問題詳情

II. 克漏字: (10%)    The mystery of a missing cow has led to the discovery of an enthralling natural phenomenon.Recently, researchers from University of Utah laid a cow carcass in Utah's Great Basin Desert and __11__ the behavior patterns of local scavengers. To their astonishment, whenthey returned to the site a week later, they found no sign of the cow at all. When they checked thetape to see what happened, the researchers couldn't believe their eyes. The tape showed a badger __12__ the ground under the cow and ultimately burying the animal on afive-day-long digging spree. It was the first time an American badger has been documented burying __13__, which used to be considered an impossible feat to be accomplished by thetiny badger. The largest __14__ documented animal buried by a badger was a rabbit. Scientistsexplained that by burying the cow under the ground, the badger would not lose tons of thisawesome food resource to other scavengers and could slow down the __15__ process of the deadanimal both from microbes and from insects, like flies laying maggots in it. If a badger could do thisto a 50-pound cow, they believed that they could potentially bury just about any carrion they couldencounter in the wild.
11.
(A) delve into
(B) abide by
(C) scramble for
(D) reel off

參考答案

答案:A
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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