【Whenyoutakeawalkinanycityyouoftenseealotofpeoplewalkingdogs.Itisstilltruethatadogisthemostusefulandfaithfulanimalintheworldbutthereasonwhypeoplekeepadoghaschanged.Intheolddayspeopleusedtotr】
Whenyoutakeawalkinanycityyouoftenseealotofpeoplewalkingdogs.Itisstilltruethatadogisthemostusefulandfaithfulanimalintheworldbutthereasonwhypeoplekeepadoghaschanged.Intheolddayspeopleusedtotraindogstoprotect(保护)themselvesagainstattacksbyotherbeasts.Latertheycametorealizethatadogwasnotonlyusefulforprotectionbutwillingtoobeyhismaster.Forexamplewhenpeopleuseddogsforhuntingthedogswouldnoteatwhatwascaughtwithoutpermission.
Thesedayspeopleinthecityneednotprotectthemselvesagainstattacksfromanimals.Whydotheykeepdogsthen?Somepeoplekeepdogstoprotectthemselvesfromrobbery(抢劫).Butthemostimportantreasonisforcompanionship.Forachildadogisabestfriendwhentherearenofriendstoplaywith.Foryoungcouplesadogistheirchildwhentheyhavenochildren.Foroldcouplesadogisalsotheirchildwhentheirnaturalchildrenhavegrownup.Sothemainreasonwhypeoplekeepdogshaschangedfromprotectiontofriendship.
67.Accordingtothepassageintheolddayspeopletraineddogs______.
forprotectionagainstrobbery
justforfun
forcompanionship
forprotectionagainstotheranimals
68.Theword"companionship"maymean______.
A.native B.advice C.friendlyrelationship(关系) D.usage
69.Thedogswereusedforhuntingbecause______.
A.theyweregoodhunters
B.theyobeyedtheirmasters
C.theywereusefulforprotection
D.theydidnoteatotheranimals
70.Themostimportantreasonforpeopletokeepdogsnowisthey______.
A.needcompanion
B.likechildren
C.enjoyhunting
D.wanttoprotectthemselves
71.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.
A.dogscanbehelpfultothosewhoneedcompany
B.citypeoplealwaysfeellonely
C.dogscanbeboring(厌烦的)
D.thecitycanbeaverydangerousplace