Question

閱讀理解 　　Many years ago,lots of zoos kept many kinds of animals in small cages．Small cages made it easy for people to see the animals,but a small cage is not a good place for an animal to live in．Today zoos keep animals in different kinds of cages．The cages are very big and open．They usually have plants and a little lake．The cages look like the animals' habitats(棲息地)． 　　Zoos help to protect animals in the wild．How do they do this?Zoos teach people how animals live in the wild．Zoos want people to protect the animals' wild habitats． 　　Many plants and animals are going extinct．Mammoths(猛犸象),which are related(有關(guān)的)with Asian elephants,are now extinct．There are no mammoths in the world today．Scientists say that seventy-four different kinds of living things go extinct every day! 　　Zoos are working together to stop animals from going extinct． (1) People kept animals in small cages years ago to ________． [　　] A． protect them B． feed them C． save them D． see them better (2) Today zoos keep animals ________． [　　] A． in smaller cages B． in bigger cages C． in big rooms D． in the wild (3) To protect animals,zoos ________． [　　] A． want people to feed the animals B． teach people more about animals C． are trying to keep all the animals D． are trying to free the animals． (4) A mammoth is a kind of ________ that has been extinct． [　　] A． elephant B． tiger C． bear D． fish (5) “An animal or a plant is extinct”means it ________． [　　] A． becomes very dangerous B． can't be found in the world any more C． is becoming more and more D． has fewer and fewer friends

Answer 1

答案：1．D;2．B;3．B;4．A;5．B;
解析：

(1)	由短文第一段第二句可知人們在很久以前將動物飼養(yǎng)在小籠子里是為了人們更好地觀看。
(2)	由短文第一段倒數(shù)第三句可知現(xiàn)在動物在更大的籠子里。
(3)	由短文第二段可知動物園為了保護動物，教人們很多有關(guān)動物的知識。
(4)	由短文第三段可知。猛犸象與亞洲象有聯(lián)系。
(5)	由短文第三段可知“一種動物或植物消失”意味著“它將再也不會在世界上被發(fā)現(xiàn)”。