Question

    Do you know that animals have love for each other and their children just like us humans? Let me tell you some moving stories of great animal parents.

Several years ago，there was a heavy rain and it made the river go up. When the rain stopped，people found that a dog swam to an island in the river twice a day for two weeks. Why did she do so？Her four children were there. The mother swam there every day to feed her babies. This true story moved many people.

Another story is about chimpanzees（猩猩）.A scientist named Jane Goodall spent 14 years living with chimpanzees in Africa. She found that chimpanzees also looked after the hurt or lost ones, “It is not only humans who have duties, animals also do.” she said.

Two birds in Chengdu also showed their parental（父母的）love. Their baby was hurt and fell on the street in the center of the city. Cars were driving past but the brave parents rushed down to the road and took the little bird away with their claws（爪子）.

1.After the heavy rain，the mother dog swam to the island ______.

A.to look for food B.to carry things to her owner

C.to move some people D.to feed her babies

2.The scientist found chimpanzees ______.

A.looked after the hurt or lost ones B.often left for a far place

C.always stayed in the same place D.didn’t care about each other

3.From the passage we know ______.

A.dogs like to swim across the river in a heavy rain

B.animal parents love their children a lot

C.mother birds don’t want to save their children

D.all animals want to move people very much

Answer

1.D

2.A

3.B

【解析】

文章通过狗妈妈游河喂它的宝宝，大猩猩照顾受伤和迷路的猩猩以及成都两只鸟妈妈勇救落在街道中央的小鸟这样的三个故事，表明动物和人类是一样的，父母对孩子的伟大的爱，至情至理，让人深受感动。

1.细节理解题。根据文中When the rain stopped，people found that a dog swam to an island in the river twice a day for two weeks. Why did she do so？Her four children were there. The mother swam there every day to feed her babies. 雨停了，人们发现一条狗一天游两次到河里的一个小岛，坚持了两个星期。她为什么这么做？她的四个孩子在那里。母亲每天都在那里游泳喂孩子。可知狗游到小岛是为了喂它的宝宝，故选D。

2.细节理解题。根据文中A scientist named Jane Goodall spent 14 years living with chimpanzees in Africa. She found that chimpanzees also looked after the hurt or lost ones一位名叫简·古道尔的科学家在非洲与黑猩猩生活了14年。她发现黑猩猩也照顾受伤或迷路的黑猩猩。可知黑猩猩也能照顾受伤的或者迷路的黑猩猩，故选A。

3.主旨大意题。根据整个文章的理解及文章的开头Do you know that animals have love for each other and their children just like us humans? Let me tell you some moving stories of great animal parents. 你知道吗，动物和他们的孩子就像我们人类一样彼此相爱？让我给你讲一些伟大动物父母的感人故事。以及下文所列举的三个故事，可知文章主要是表达动物非常爱他们的孩子，故选B。