Giraffes live in Africa.The giraffe is the tallest living animal on land.With a very long neck,a giraffe can be more than 18 feet tall.
A giraffe has four long,thin legs.The front legs are longer than the back legs.It can run about 50 kilometres each hour.A giraffe is probably famous for its long neck.It can reach the leaves at the top of the trees.
A giraffe can live for 20-25 years in the wild,and often longer at zoos.An adult(成年的)giraffe eats up to 140 pounds of food each day.A giraffe spends most of a day eating and it gets just a few leaves once.It eats leaves on tall trees,tall bushes and tall grass,too.But its favourite food is leaves on the acacia trees(刺槐).Acacia leaves contain a lot of water,so a giraffe can go a long time without drinking.
(1)
What does a giraffe look like?
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A.
It is the tallest living animal on land.
B.
It has a long neck and four long,thin legs.
C.
It can live for 20-25 years in the wild.
D.
It can run about 50 kilometres each hour.
(2)
A giraffe is well-known because of ________.
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A.
its front legs
B.
its speed(速度)
C.
its neck
D.
its food
(3)
What food does a giraffe like eating best?
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A.
Leaves of the acacia trees.
B.
Green grass.
C.
Tall bushes.
D.
Little animals.
(4)
Why doesn't a giraffe drink water for a long time?
1.He got up early enough ________(catch) the train.
2.We try to help pandas produce more ________(baby).
3.It is necessary ________(speak) English in and out of class.
4.There isn't any food ________(leave) on the table.
5.It's very nice of you ________(invite) me.
完成句子
上星期天你究竟干什么了?
What ________ ________ did you do last Sunday?
句型转换。
To learn a foreign language is difficult.(改为同义句)
________ ________ difficult ________ ________ a foreign language.
-What do you think ________ the film?
-Wonderful!
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A.
over
B.
about
C.
of
D.
to
完形填空
China is home to more than 1,300 kinds of birds.That's 14% of 1 birds in the world.Many countries have their own birds as the national birds(国鸟).But China hasn't got a bird as a national 2 yet.
China planned 3 its own national bird years ago.Some popular ones were the red-crowned crane(丹顶鹤),the magpie(喜鹊)and the golden pheasant(红腹锦鸡).
The red-crowned crane was 4 .The bird has a very long 5 in China.To many people,the bird 6 good luck,long life and health.Most of them are in China.The magpie doesn't have colourful feathers or a beautiful 7 .But it's one of our closest friends.They build their nests near people's homes.Chinese people believe that they can 8 good luck and happiness.The golden pheasant is native to China.They live 9 grain and leaves.The bird has a long tail.Most of the male birds 10 red and golden.
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A.
the whole
B.
whole the
C.
the all
D.
all the
(2)
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A.
symbol
B.
name
C.
animal
D.
birds
(3)
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A.
choose
B.
chose
C.
to choose
D.
choosing
(4)
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A.
popular
B.
much popular
C.
more popular
D.
the most popular
(5)
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A.
way
B.
time
C.
history
D.
name
(6)
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A.
calls
B.
means
C.
gives
D.
shows
(7)
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A.
sound
B.
voice
C.
noise
D.
mouth
(8)
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A.
bring
B.
take
C.
become
D.
sing
(9)
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A.
on
B.
in
C.
for
D.
by
(10)
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A.
feel
B.
sound
C.
look
D.
smell
-Jenny,would you please ________ my dog when I am away?