2016届湖北武汉市高考英语阅读理解二轮基础训练（32）（含答案）
<p> 2016年湖北武汉市高考英语阅读理解二轮基础训练（32）（含答案）</p><p> 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的<span word="A">A</span>.<span word="B">B</span>.<span word="C">C</span>和<span word="D">D</span>项中，选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sky">sky</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="filled">filled</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dark">dark</span> <span word="cloud">cloud</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="rain">rain</span> <span word="cloud">cloud</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="cloud">cloud</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="billions">billions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="locusts">locusts</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="traveling">traveling</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="continent">continent</span> <span word="eating">eating</span> <span word="everything">everything</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="path">path</span>.</p><p> <span word="And">And</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="battle">battle</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="radio">radio</span> <span word="station">station</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Senegal">Senegal</span>, <span word="West">West</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="offering">offering</span> <span word="listeners">listeners</span> 50 <span word="kilograms">kilograms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="rice">rice</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="catch">catch</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="kill">kill</span> 50 <span word="kilograms">kilograms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="locusts">locusts</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="radio">radio</span> <span word="station">station</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Senegal">Senegal</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="worst">worst</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="regions">regions</span>.</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="West">West</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="locust">locust</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span> <span word="in">in</span> 15 <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="moving">moving</span> <span word="east">east</span>, <span word="causing">causing</span> <span word="huge">huge</span> <span word="damage">damage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="crops">crops</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="move">move</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="breed">breed</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="threaten">threaten</span> <span word="Sudan">Sudan</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="northeast">northeast</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span>.</p><p> <span word="Experts">Experts</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="damage">damage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="crops">crops</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="suffering">suffering</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="shortages">shortages</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="war">war</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="hungry">hungry</span>. <span word="Governments">Governments</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="equipped">equipped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pest">pest</span>.</p><p> <span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="leaders">leaders</span> <span word="of">of</span> 12 <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="agreed">agreed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="plan">plan</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="enough">enough</span>. “<span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="treating">treating</span> 6,000 <span word="hectares">hectares</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="pesticide">pesticide</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="treat">treat</span> 20,000 <span word="hectares">hectares</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="controlling">controlling</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="disaster">disaster</span>,” <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Mohamed">Mohamed</span> <span word="Abdallahi">Abdallahi</span> <span word="Ould">Ould</span> <span word="Babah">Babah</span>, <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="locust">locust</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Mauritania">Mauritania</span>.</p>
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