Question

【題目】 All animals are interesting and some are truly amazing! For example, did you know that sharks teeth are as hard as steel, or that kangaroo rats can survive longer without water than camels? Study the reading material below and learn more about several amazing animals.

Animals	Where It Lives	Vertebrate or Invertebrate	Fascinating Fact
albatross	near most oceans	vertebrate	can sleep while flying
caterpillar	all over the world	invertebrate	has three times as many muscles as humans
chameleon	forests in Africa and Madagascar	vertebrate	can move its eyes in two different directions at the same time
cockroach	all over the world	invertebrate	can live for up to a week without a head
crocodile	hottest pars of the world	vertebrate	eats only about 50 meals a year
giant squid	oceans throughout the world	invertebrate	has eyes bigger than a human head
giraffe	grassland in Africa	vertebrate	tallest of animals; has only seven neck bones
penguin	In the southern halfof the world with cold ocean waters	vertebrate	eggs kept warm by male until their babies come out of the eggs
octopus	Oceans throughout the world	invertebrate	has three hearts
shark	Oceans throughout the world	vertebrate	never runs out of teeth
snail	Almost everywhere forests, deserts, rivers	invertebrate	can sleep for almost three years without waking up
sperm whale	Oceans throughout the world	vertebrate	can hold its breath for up to 60 minutes

【1】Where may the reading material come from?

A.A review bookB.A science book.

C.An advertisementD.A travelling guide

【2】Which of the following animals does NOT live in the ocean?

A.The sperm whaleB.The shark

C.The cockroachD.The octopus

【3】From the material we know that ________.

A.penguins can sleep while flyingB.snails can still live without their heads

C.crocodiles never run out of teethD.sperm whales can hold their breath（呼吸）for an hour

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】D

【解析】

本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹一些動物的居住地，是否屬于脊椎動物，以及這些動物的奇妙之處。

【1】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第一段的第一句“All animals are interesting”和最后一句“learn more about several amazing animals”判斷文章是主要介紹動物的，由此推斷來自自然科學(xué)類的閱讀材料。故選B。

【2】推理判斷題。the sperm whale抹香鯨、the shark鯊魚和the octopus章魚可以根據(jù)表格第二列的信息“Oceans throughout the world”判斷都是生活在海里的。排除法可知the cockroach蟑螂不是生活在海里的。故選C。

【3】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一行“can hold its breath for up to 60 minutes” 可以判斷抹香鯨可以屏住呼吸一小時。故選D。