Ⅵ.阅读还原
「2026山西晋中部分学校期中」
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The brown-eared pheasant(褐马鸡) is an amazing animal and a special symbol of Shanxi Province. It lives in the green mountains of Shanxi, like Luya Mountain. 20
C

The first amazing thing is its strange look. Its body is covered with dark brown feathers. These feathers keep it warm even in Shanxi’s cold winters. On its head, there are two bright red spots(斑点) that look like small flowers. 21
F
It also has a long tail with over 20 soft feathers. When it walks, the tail moves like a big fan; when it gets excited, it lifts the tail high, looking even more beautiful.
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B
It loves to walk slowly on the forest floor. Its steps are light, like it’s dancing. Every spring, mother brown-eared pheasants build nests(巢) with dry grass under plants. 23
E
This shows they really love their babies.
The population of brown-eared pheasants is about 19,000 in Shanxi. Now, people in Shanxi work to protect the amazing bird. 24
D
We should all learn about it and keep it safe.
A.You may think they are cute.
B.The second thing is its interesting actions.
C.It has two amazing things that make it special.
D.The reason is that it shows Shanxi’s rich culture.
E.They sit on their eggs day and night, keeping them warm.
F.People call these “red ears”, and they make the bird easy to see.
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C
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F
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B
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E
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D