plan.Use social media and tell everyone that now it is time to get serious about wildlife crime and end the demand that threatens species，big and small，from the huge elephant to the shy pangolin.

　　【语篇解读】　由于人们的捕猎，一些物种濒临灭绝。本文呼吁人们行动起来，保护濒危物种。

　　1．How many endangered creatures are mentioned in the passage?

　　A．4.　　　　　　　　 B．5.

　　C．6. D．7.

　　【答案】　C　细节理解题。根据第一、二段可知，文章提到了大象、犀牛、老虎、陆龟、海龟、穿山甲六种濒临灭绝的动物。故选C项。

　　2．Which of the following is TRUE according to Paragraph 3?

　　A．Eight species of pangolins live on the same continent.

　　B．Pangolins are not protected in most of their natural habitats.

　　C．The scales of pangolins can be used as an ingredient for cooking.

　　D．High demand contributes to the illegal trade of pangolins in East Asia.

　　【答案】　D　正误判断题。根据第三段中的"high demand in East Asia...is driving an illegal trade in both live animals and pangolin parts"可知，高需求导致了东亚穿山甲非法交易的发生，即D项正确。

　　3．What can we know about the plan released by the US?

　　A．Social media will be used to spread World Wildlife Day.

　　B．Whether the plan will be worked out remains to be seen.

　　C．The US will work together with other countries to protect wildlife.

　　D．More and more people are advised to increase their needs of pangolins.

【答案】　C　推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段中的"We are strengthening the carrying out of the plan；building international cooperation and contribution to protect wildlife；raising awareness to drive down the demand that is fuelling the