题目内容
20.Corals(珊瑚) of the Red Sea have been a popular attraction (吸引人的东西)to divers.Due to the slow flow of water in the Red Sea,the corals there have a number of unique(独特的) characteristics,including one of a kind shapes.Here is two of them you're likely to see on a dive.Acropora is the most common type of coral in the Red Sea and is characterized by its green or brown color,growing either in plates or branches.It grows quickly and can grow up to a meter in length in little time if left undisturbed(不被打扰).The biggest threat to this species in the Red Sea is bleaching,which can be seen in the above photo.This beautiful coral is more commonly known as a Venus fan or a common sea fan.As its name suggests,it takes the shape of a fan and can reach from 30centimeters to 1.5meters in height.More commonly known as sun coral,it is bright yellow or orange in color.
One of the unique characteristics of Tubastrea is that this type of coral extends(伸展) its tentacles(触手) in the evenings.It is found in the deeper parts of the Red Sea.This type of coral varies in color and may be white,pink,blue,purple,or yellow.
Of course there are many to see.Fungia is generally round or oval in shape and resembles (像…一样)a mushroom.Whip coral is long and thin and looks similar to tree branches.It is most commonly yellow or orange in color,but some are purple.Whip coral is also known as sea whip.
32.Why have corals of the Red Sea been a popular attraction to divers?B
A.They are the most beautiful in the world.
B.They have a number of unique characteristics and shapes.
C.The Red Sea water flows slow.
D.The coral is well known.
33.How many kinds of corals can we see from the text?C
A.2 B.3 C.4 D.5
34.Which is Not the characteristics of Acropora?C
A.It has green or brown color.
B.It can reach from 30centimeters to 1.5meters in height.
C.It is like a mushroom.
D.It is known as a Venus fan or a common sea fan.
35.What do we know of Tubastrea?A
A.It reaches out its tentacles in the evenings.
B.It is generally round or oval in shape.
C.It is long and thin and looks similar to tree branches.
D.It is most commonly yellow or orange in color.
分析 本文主要讲了红海的几种珊瑚在形状及颜色方面的独特之处.
解答 32题答案:B
解析:考查细节推理,根据第一段的Due to the slow flow of water in the Red Sea,the corals there have a number of unique(独特的) characteristics,including one of a kind shapes."因为红海的水流缓慢,那儿的珊瑚有很多独特的特征--包括独一无二的形状"可知本题答案为B选项.
33题答案:C
解析:考查细节推理,文章讲了Acropora、bleaching/Venus fan/common sea fan/sun coral、Tubastrea以及Fungia等四种珊瑚,故本题答案为C选项.
34题答案:C
解析:考查细节推理,根据最后一段的Fungia is generally round or oval in shape and resembles (像…一样)a mushroom.(Funjia通常是圆形的或者是椭圆形--而且与蘑菇类似)可知本题答案为C选项.
35题答案:A
解析:考查细节推理,根据倒数第二段的One of the unique characteristics of Tubastrea is that this type of coral extends(伸展) its tentacles(触手) in the evenings."Tubastrea的特征之一就是这种珊瑚会在晚上伸展它的触手"可知本题答案为A选项.
点评 本文是一篇人文方面的阅读,题目涉及多道细节理解题,做题时结合原文和题目有针对 性找出相关语句进行仔细分析,结合选项选出正确答案.推理判断也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确的答案.
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