Question

There is an elephant and a monkey. They’re friends. But one day they want to know who is stronger. One of them says, “Who can get apples over there, who is stronger.”

There is a river over there. The monkey says, “I can’t swim.” The elephant says, “I can swim. Please sit on my back.” They go across the river. The apple trees are very tall. The elephant can’t reach the apples. The monkey climbs up the tree and gets many apples.

Now they know they should help each other.

1.The elephant and the monkey want to know ______.

A．who is smarter                         B．who is higher

C．who can swim                          D．who is stronger

2.______ can’t swim.

A．The elephant                          B．The monkey

C．The big animals                         D．The small animals

3.______ can’t reach the apples.

A．The elephant                          B．The monkey

C．The high animals                        D．The short animals

4.At last the monkey goes across the river with the help of ______.

A．the elephant       B．the monkey        C．an animal          D．a boat

5.From the story we should _______.

A．learn from the elephant                  B．learn from the monkey

C．A and B                               D．help each other

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.D

2.B

3.A

4.A

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述了一只猴子和一只大象通过互相帮助，最后吃上苹果的故事。从而告诉我们每个人都有自己的长处，只有互相帮助才能取得成功。

1.根据But one day they want to know who is stronger.可知选D。

2.根据The monkey says, “I can’t swim.”可知选B。

3.根据The elephant can’t reach the apples.可知选A。

4.根据The elephant says, “I can swim. Please sit on my back.” They go across the river. 可知选A。

5.根据Now they know they should help each other.可知选D。

考点：关于一只猴子和一只大象的说明文阅读

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