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阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 About a hundred and thirty years ago, people at Waikanae, north of ...
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阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
About a hundred and thirty years ago, people at Waikanae, north of Wellington, saw 1. great number of strange birds. They were little green birds 2. a white ring of feathers round their eyes. Scientists soon found out that these birds 3.(cross) the Tasman Sea by very strong winds before their arrival.
In the past, the Maoris called the new bird "tauhou",4.(they) word for "stranger". Today they are also known 5. wax-eyes? white-eyes, or silver-eyes. Because they can eat all sorts of food? and because they can live in many 6.(difference) kinds of places, wax-eyes have increased in number. Now they are found all over New Zealand-along the coasts, on the 7.(island) , in the bush, on farms and in city gardens. There are 8.(probable) more wax-eyes in New Zealand than any other kind of birds.
Usually, you see them in groups,9.(move) very quickly through bushes and trees. Most of the time as they walk along eating es, they make a high twittering noise,10. may help them to recognize each other and to keep the group together.
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