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训练5 阅读理解＋完形填空＋语法填空＋书面表达 (建议用时60分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解s harmful and farmers try to keep their numbers down by shooting or poisoning them. Farmers can also call on the services of their local hunt to control the fox population.Hunting consists of running after a fox across the countryside，with a group of specially trained dogs，followed by men and women riding horses.When the dogs eventually catch the fox，they kill it or a hunter shoots it. People who take part in hunting think of it as a sport.They wear a special uniform of red coats and white trousers，and follow strict rules of behavior.But owning a horse and hunting regularly are expensive，so most hunters are wealthy. It is estimated that up to 100，000 people watch or take part in foxhunting.But over the last couple of decades the number of people who are against foxhunting，because they think it is brutal (残暴的)(阻止者)．Sometimes these incidents lead to violencet mostly opponents discourage the hunt by misleading riders and disturbing the trail of the fox’s smell，which the dogs follow. Noisy conflicts between hunters and opponents have become so common that they are almost as much a part of hunting as running after foxes itself.But this year supporters of foxhunting face a much bigger threat to their sport.A Labour Party member of Parliament(英国议会)gs illegal.If the law is passed，wild animals like foxes will be protected under the ban in Britain. | 
