Question

In Canada you can find dogs. cats. horses etc, in almost every family. These are their pets. People love these pets and pets are their good friends. Before they keep them at their houses, they take them to animal hospitals to give them needles（针） so that they won't carry disease（疾病）. They have special animal food stores, though they can get animal food in almost every store. Some people spend about two hundred Canadian dollars a month on animal food.

When you visit people's homes. they would be very glad to show you their pets .You will also find almost every family has a bird feeder (喂食器) in their garden. All kinds of birds are welcomed to come and have a good meal. They are free to come and go and nobody is allowed (允许) to kill any animals in Canada. They have a law against killing wild animals. If you killed an animal, you would be punished(处罚). If an animal happened to get run over by a car. people would be very sad about it.

People in Canada have many reasons to like animals. One of them is: When children grow up, they leave their parents and start their own work and life. Then their parents will feel lonely, but pets can help them. They can be good friends and never leave them alone.

1.This passage shows that Canadians_______.

A. hate animals

B. often kill animals

C. love animals

D. don't keep their pets inside their houses

2. Children leave their parents when they grow up because_______.

A. they start their own work and life

B. their parents' houses are too small

C. they can only find jobs far from their parents

D. they don't like to live together with their parents any more

3. They give their pets needles before keeping them at their houses because _______

A. the pets are sick

B. the pets are wild

C. the pets are hungry

D. they want to stop them from carrying disease

4. The passage mainly（主要） talks about_______.

A. how to stop pets from carrying disease

B. birds are welcomed in Canada

C. pets in Canada

D. parents feel lonely when their children grow up

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.D

4.C

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述的是加拿大人养宠物的问题，他们是如何养宠物的，为什么喜欢样宠物。

1.C细节理解题。文章第一段第一句In Canada you can find dogs，cats，horses，etc. in almost every family. These are their pets.是主题句，说的是加拿大的宠物。故选C。

2.A推断理解题。根据文章When children grow up, they leave their parents and start their own work and life.可知，孩子们长大后离开自己的父母开始他们自己的生活和工作。故选A。

3.D细节理解题。根据从第一段的句子：they take them to animal hospitals to give them injections(注射) so that they won’t carry diseases.可知给宠物打针是为了让它们安全，阻止携带疾病。故选D。

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考点：日常生活类短文阅读。