题目内容
10.Amazing Facts About ELF OwlsThe elf owl is mostly found in the southwestern parts of the United States and Mexico.During the spring and summer seasons,it moves to Arizona and New Mexico.It returns to Mexico for the winter.The elf owl doesn't build its own nest.It lives in tree holesThe elf owl is a yellow bird with dark wings.Its eyes are bright yellow and its feet are large.It is the smallest owl of the species,only about 12.5-14.5centimeters long.It is also the world's lightest owl,weighing not more than forty grams.In general,female elf owls weigh more than male ones.
The female usually lays three eggs at a time.After the young elf owls are born,their mother will feed them with worms for up to three to four weeks.After 10weeks,the young ones are fully grown and ready to take flight.
The elf owls are not aggressive birds.When danger comes,they will fly away in the other direction,rather then staying and facing the danger or their enemies.Besides flying,the elf owl can also walk and climb like a parrot.The elf owl is most active duck,during the night and just before dawn.It can produce many different kinds of sounds.It can live for three to six years in the wild.If they are kept in cages,they can live for ten to fourteen years.The elf owls are now in danger because of the loss of habitat.Cutting down trees will result in lack of places for them to live in.
21.According to the first two paragraphs,the elf owl mayA.
A.live in Mexico in winter
B.have yellow wings
C.have big and dark eyes
D.build its nest in trees
22.What can we learn from the text?D
A.The female elf owl lays one egg at a time
B.The elf owl can live no longer than six years
C.The elf owl sleeps at night and searches for food during the daytime
D.The female elf owl provides her young with food for three to four weeks
23.What is a characteristic of the elf owl?B
A.It prefers to live in cages
B.It has a gentle character
C.It is not good at climbing
D.It is most active during the day
24.Where can we most probably find the text?D
A.In a science fiction
B.In a tourist guide
C.On a shopping website
D.In a wildlife magazine.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了精灵猫头鹰的特点和生活习性,介绍了一种野生动物.
解答 21.A.细节理解题.根据第一段During the spring and summer seasons,it moves to Arizona and New Mexico.It returns to Mexico for the winter.The elf owl doesn't build its own nest可知精灵猫头鹰可能居住墨西哥冬天;故选A.
22.D.细节理解题.根据第三段After the young elf owls are born,their mother will feed them with worms for up to three to four weeks可知猫头鹰母亲为她的幼崽提供食物三到四周;故选D.
23.B.推理判断题.根据最后一段The elf owls are not aggressive birds.When danger comes,they will fly away in the other direction,rather then staying and facing the danger or their enemies可知精灵猫头鹰的特点是有一个温柔的性格;故选B.
24.D.推理判断题.根据最后一段The elf owls are now in danger because of the loss of habitat.Cutting down trees will result in lack of places for them to live in可知我们最可能在野生动物杂志找到文章;故选D.
点评 考察学生的细节理解和推理判断能力,做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确的选择.在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.
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| 44.A.even though | B.so that | C.as if | D.even if |
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| 52.A.except | B.besides | C.without | D.including |
| 53.A.turn | B.place. | C.time | D.seat |
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