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【题目】阅读理解
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In Western countries, keeping pets (宠物) is very popular. People love their pets very much. In their opinions, pets are not only good friends, but also the members of the family. Most of them think keeping pets can bring them happiness.
They build homes for their pets, clean them and give them food and water. They even buy clothes for them. You can see many pet shops and pet hospitals in Western countries. If you have a pet dog, you also need to take it for a walk in the morning or in the evening.
Do you know what the most popular pets are? Of course, cats and dogs. It is said that the most popular pet dog is the Labrador retriever (拉布拉多犬). People keep different kinds of pets. Some people keep small animals like rabbits and hamsters (仓鼠) as pets. Fishes and turtles are popular, too.
（1）In Western countries, most people think keeping pets .
A.can make them happy
B.can save money
C.is a way to make friends with others
D.is important to everyone
（2）In the second paragraph, the underlined word “them” refers to .
A.the shops
B.the hospitals
C.the pets
D.the houses
（3）When do you need to take your pet dog for a walk?
A.In the morning or in the afternoon.
B.In the morning or in the evening.
C.In the afternoon or in the evening.
D.At any time of the day.
（4）How many kinds of pets are mentioned (提及) in the last paragraph?
A.5.
B.6.
C.7.
D.8.
（5）What is the best title of the passage?
A.Different Kinds of Pets
B.Keeping Cats or Dogs as Pets
C.How to Look After Your Pets
D.Keeping Pets in Western Countries

Answer 1

【答案】
（1）A
（2）C
（3）B
（4）B
（5）D
【解析】本文介绍西方国家人们养宠物的现象。第一句话是本文的中心句。
（1）细节理解。根据Most of them think keeping pets can bring them happiness.可知养宠物给他们带来快乐。故选Ａ。
（２）词义理解。根据句意：他们为宠物建家园，清洁他们并且给他们食物和谁。可知这里的them指的是宠物，故选Ｃ。
（３）细节理解。根据第二段If you have a pet dog, you also need to take it for a walk in the morning or in the evening.可知在早上或者晚上带宠物散步，故选Ｂ。
（４）细节理解。最后一段提到了猫、狗、兔子、仓鼠、鱼、海龟共６种宠物。故选Ｂ。
（５）主旨大意。本文讲西方人样宠物的原因、怎么样宠物已经养那些宠物。所以Ｄ“在西方国家养宠物”最具概括性。