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1.What is this passage mainly about?

A.The wildlife in the world.

B.Lions and the Masai.

C.The reason why lions are killed.

D.The living ways of the Masai.

2.What is the aim of the Predator Compensation Program?

A.To protect people in the wild.

B.To help the Masai protect their farms and cattle.

C.To protect lions only.

D.To protect the wildlife.

3.Masai tribesmen killed lions before 2003 ______.

A.because lions were dangerous for people there

B.because dead lions were worth a lot of money

C.because they wanted lions’ meat

D.because they wanted to protect their farms and cattle

4.According to the passage，why haven’t Masai tribesmen killed many lions since 2003?

A.Because lions don’t eat their cattle any more.

B.Because they will be fined if they kill lions there.

C.Because if a lion kills their cattle，they will be paid for the dead animals from the fund.

D.Because there are less than 30,000 lions in the wild now.

5.What do you think of the Masai?

A.Reasonable. B.Cruel. C.Poor. D.Stupid.

1.appreciate vt.鉴赏;欣赏;感激

生义：vt.意识到，理解，领会

(1)I appreciate that I may be wrong.

我意识到我可能是错的。

(2)I don’t think you appreciate how expensive it will be.我想你不了解它会有多昂贵。

2.succeed vi.成功

生义：vt.接替;继任;vi.继承

(1)He will succeed his father as manager of the company.他将接替父亲担任公司经理。

(2)She succeeded to the throne in 1558.

她于1558年继承王位。