Question

【題目】There are lots of animals on the earth. What is the biggest animal of all? The whale (鯨) is. A blue whale weighs more than a hundred tons(噸). Whales live in the sea, but they are not fish. They are mammals(哺乳動(dòng)物) and must have air to breathe(呼吸). The babies drink milk from the mother’s body. Every spring, groups of whales swim hundreds of kilometers to warm places.

Each group goes to the same place every year. The mothers take very good care of their babies. Whales are a gentle kind of giant(溫順的龐然大物). They always live together and help each other. They “talk” to each other in the water with high noise that sounds like singing.

Yet people kill over a hundred whales a day. They kill them to make many things. The whale dies very slowly an in great pain(疼痛). Some ships kill every whale they can find, even mother whales and babies. If things go on like this, there will be no young whales growing up and no mother whales having more young whales (產(chǎn)下幼仔).

【1】________ are the biggest animals on the earth.

A. Elephants B. Lions C. Whales D. I don’t know

【2】When whales “talk”, it sounds like ________.

A. crying B. calling C. shouting D. singing

【3】Some people kill ________.

A. the mother whales B. the baby whales

C. the old whales D. A, B and C

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】D

【解析】鯨魚是世界上最大的動(dòng)物，這篇短文給我們介紹了鯨魚的一些生活習(xí)性，還呼吁人們不要肆意屠殺鯨魚。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)短文的開頭What is the biggest animal of all? The whale (鯨) is.可知，鯨魚是世界上最大的動(dòng)物。由此可知應(yīng)選C。

【2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)短文第二段中They “talk” to each other in the water with high noise that sounds like singing.可知，鯨魚可以在水里相互交談，聽起來就像唱歌一樣。由此可知應(yīng)選D。

【3】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)短文的最后一段Yet people kill over a hundred whales a day.... Some ships kill every whale they can find, even mother whales and babies可知，人們什么鯨魚都?xì)�，包括雌性鯨魚和小鯨魚。因此應(yīng)選D。