单选题
The first farm animal Jack ever
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from a stockyard was a lamb
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Hilda. aam Sanctuary, 180 acres of vegan heaven in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York.
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, Jack was living in a school bus near a tofu factory in Pennsylvania and
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hot dogs
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support his animal
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operation. Now, more than a thousand animals once
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for the slaughterhouse live here and on another Farm Sanctuary property in California. Farm Sanctuary has a $ 5.7 million budget, fed
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part by a donor club named
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his
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Hilda. Supporters can
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or a Farm Sanctuary MasterCard. As Farm Sanctuary has grown,
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too has its influence. Soon, due in part
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the organization"s work, veal calves and pregnant pigs in Arizona
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be kept in cages so. tight they can"t
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. Eggs from cage-free hens have become so popular that there is a national shortage. A law in Chicago
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the sale of foie gras.
All of these developments reflect the maturation and sophistication of Jack and others in a network of animal activists who have more control
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America"s dinner table than
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before. The gap
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animal lovers and animal lovers who love to eat them is exactly
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Jack, a man who eats noodles with margarine, soy sauce and brewer"s yeast would like to close.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] 此处考查的是对文章大意的理解。全文讲述的是Jack作为动物保护主义者的经历。此句中from a stockyard(牲畜围栏)也提示我们要选择rescue为答案。
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[解析] 四个选项围绕name的不同形式进行考查。a lamb named Hilda意为“一只叫做Hilda的小羊”,是a lamb which was named Hilda的省略形式。
【答案解析】[解析] 最后一句话:“what Jack, a man who eats noodles with margarine, soy sauce and brewer"s yeast would like to close.”从语法角度看,其结构是what引导的名词性从句做表语,意为“Jack乐于去做的事情(消除隔阂)。”