Question

Leopards ( 豹 ) live in many parts of the world , from Siberia to Africa .They have a very beautiful yellow skin with large black spots. They live for about 15 years and eat small mammals (哺乳动物) such as zebras, monkeys, and antelopes ( 羚羊) .They sleep for about 12 hours a day . Leopards are very solitary（独居的）animals. They spend most of their time alone in trees , where they wait until a small animal passes . they jump on the animal and then drag it up into the tree, where they eat it.

Like many animals ,leopards are disappearing because people hunt them. They kill them for their beautiful coats. The Sinai leopard , for example , from Egypt, is now probably extinct（绝种的）.

1.How long does a leopard usually live?

A. Fifty weeks B. Fifteen monthsC. Twelve daysD. Fifteen years

2.Leopards_______________ .

A. live in family groupsB. live alone

C. live togetherD. live with other animals

3.Leopards spend much time in tree because they want to_____________ .

A. sleepB. jumpC.wait and catch small mammalsD. rest

4.Which is not true ?

A. Leopards have beautiful fur

B. Leopards eat animals and plants

C. Leopards sleep 12 hours a day

D. The Sinai leopard probably extinct

5.Why do people hunt leopards ? Because .

A. they kill them for their meatB. they attack people all the time

C. they are dangerousD. they kill them for their coats

 

Answer 1

1.D

2.B

3.C

4.B

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍豹，豹是一种独居的哺乳动物，一般能够生存15年，一天要睡12个小时，总是等在森林里捕捉动物作为食物。但是由于人类的伤害，豹也濒临灭绝。

1.根据原文They live for about 15 years.他们一般活15年。故选D。

2.根据原文Leopards are very solitary animals.豹是一种独居动物。故选B。

3.根据原文They spend most of their time alone in trees , where they wait until a small animal passes .他们花费大多数时间等着小动物路过。故选C。

4.根据原文eat small mammals such as zebras, monkeys, and antelopes.豹吃小的哺乳动物，像斑马，猴子和羚羊。故选B。

5.根据原文They kill them for their beautiful coats.人类杀害豹为了漂亮的衣服。故选D。

考点：科普类短文阅读。