Itisestimatedthatupto100,000peoplewatchortakepartinfoxhunting.Butoverthelastcoupleofdecadesthenumberofpeopleopposedtofoxhunting,becausetheythinkitisbrutal(残酷的),hasrisensharply.Nowadaysitisrareforahunttopassoffwithoutsomekindofconfrontation(冲突)betweenhuntersandhuntsaboteurs(阻拦者).Sometimestheseincidentsleadtoviolence,butmostlysaboteursinterferewiththehuntbymisleadingridersanddisturbingthetrailofthefox’ssmell,whichthedogsfollow.
Noisyconfrontationsbetweenhuntersandsaboteurshavebecomesocommonthattheyarealmostasmuchapartofhuntingasthepursuitoffoxesitself.Butthisyearsupportersoffoxhuntingfaceamuchbiggerthreattotheirsport.ALabourPartyMemberoftheParliament,MikeFoster,istryingtogetParliamenttoapproveanewlawwhichwillmakethehuntingofwildanimalswithdogsillegal.Ifthelawispassed,wildanimalslikefoxeswillbeprotectedunderthebaninBritain.
26.RichpeopleinBritainhavebeenhuntingfoxes________.
B)intheinterestsofthefarmers
C)tolimitthefoxpopulation
27.WhatisspecialaboutfoxhuntinginBritain?
A)Itinvolvestheuseofadeadlypoison.
B)Itisacostlyeventwhichrarelyoccurs.
C)Thehuntershavesetrulestofollow.
D)Thehuntershavetogothroughstricttraining.
28.Foxhuntingopponentsofteninterfereinthegame________.
B)byconfusingthefoxhunters
D)bydemonstratingonthescene
29.AnewlawmaybepassedbytheBritishParliamentto________.
A)prohibitfarmersfromhuntingfoxes
B)forbidhuntingfoxeswithdogs
C)stophuntingwildanimalsinthecountryside
D)preventlarge-scalefoxhunting
30.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.
A)killingfoxeswithpoisonisillegal
B)limitingthefoxpopulationisunnecessary
C)huntingfoxeswithdogsisconsideredcruelandviolent
D)fox-huntingoftenleadstoconfrontationbetweenthepoorandtherich
26.A27.C28.B29.B30.C
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