Question

   Many kinds of animals are in danger now. Here are some examples.

	Giant pandas live in the forests in China, Outside China, they are only in zoos. They eat only one kind of food-bamboo. Keeping a panda in the zoo is difficult because it must have bamboo to eat.
	Asian elephants have much smaller ears than African elephants. They live in forests. There are only less than 3,000 Ceylon elephants (a kind of Asian elephant) in the world now.
	Tigers belong to（属于） the cat family. They get small animals like deer for food. The tigers are in danger because people cut down the forests and hunt（打猎） them. People hunt them for their beautiful fur(皮毛）． In 1939, there were about 30,000 tigers in India, but today there are only 3,000.
	The European otter（水獭） lives in Europe. It has soft, brown fur. It's about 75cm long. Its tail is half as long as its body. It has small and round ears. Today people still hunt the poor（可怜的） animals for their fur.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将答案填写在答题卷相应的方框里。

1.If you want to visit a giant panda in America, where should you go?

A.To the zoo.     B.To the forest.

C. To the park.    D.To the mountain,  .

2.Why do tigers become fewer and fewer?

A. Because they don't have enough food to eat.

B.Because the weather is not as good as before.

C.Because they can't have babies in the zoo.

D.Because people destroy their living places and hunt them.

3.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. It's easy to keep giant pandas in the zoo.

B. Tigers can hunt big animals like lions for food.

C. An African elephant's ears are much bigger than an Asian elephant's.

D. The European otter has small and long ears,

4.What can we learn from the passage?

A.People begin to protect the European otter.

B.The number of the European otters is smaller and smaller.

C. All the animals in danger need to live in zoos.

D. People begin to plant trees so that the tigers will have places to live.

5. What's the best title of the passage?

A. Animals in Danger   B.Animals around the World

C. Large Animals       D.People and Animals

Answer

1.A

2.D

3.C

4.C

5.A

【解析】

试题分析：

1.A 细节理解题。根据OutsideChina, they are only in zoos.可知在国外，他们只是在动物园，故选A。

2.D细节理解题。根据The tigers are in dangerbecause people cut down the forests and hunt（打猎） them.可知，故选D。

3.C细节理解题。根据Asian elephants have much smaller ears than African elephants.可知亚洲象的耳朵更小，故选C。

4.C细节理解题。根据Today people still hunt the poor（可怜的） animals for their fur.可知推断水獭的数量在减少，故选C。

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考点：故事类短文阅读。