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广东省广州市海珠区2024年中考一模英语试题
Ana was excited. Her family was going to an African restaurant. The owner was a naturalist who collected animal shells and bones. Ana found beautiful shells and feathers on the walls. But then she saw a lion head 1 in the middle of the wall. The owner, Mr. Ted, came over.
"Did you kill that lion?" Ana asked. "I thought you were 2 naturalist."
"I am," he laughed. "I love studying animals. I didn't kill it. 3 I did buy it. A lot of people buy lion objects here. Do you like it?"
Ana didn't say 4 .
"I'm sorry that you're sad," he said. "Please eat in one of 5 rooms."
That night, Ana went to her computer and read a lot 6 lions for a long time. Then she made a poster by 7 .
The poster 8 to Mr. Ted. She went back to the restaurant with her family 9 days later.
"Ana," said Mr. Ted 10 . "I got your poster. I'm sorry, but I don't want to take down the lion because my customers love it!"
Ana stared at him. "But lions might be endangered. May I put up the poster 11 I sent you?"
"OK." He smiled. "You 12 put up your poster here."
The next week, Ana went back to the restaurant and saw Mr. Ted.
"Hello, Ana! I'm glad to see you again. My customers 13 since they read your poster, and they are talking about it. Now they don't want my African lion on the wall. I've decided 14 it down. Do you know 15 I want to do? I want to get my money back and give it to that conservation organization (保护组织) on your poster!"
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