Unit 5 Save the endangered animals 单元话题阅读理解练习 基础语篇巩固练 （23-24八年级下·四川眉山·期中） Come and enjoy an underwater world at the City Aquarium (水族馆)! There are hundreds of wonderful sea animals for you to see! Sharks appeared on our earth many years ago. In most people’s eyes, they are dangerous. Some of them are big, and some are small. Don’t miss the shark feeding in our aquarium every day at 3 p. m. Most penguins come from the Southern hemisphere (南半球), and some of them live in one of the coldest places on the earth: Antarctica (南极洲). See them playing and swimming in the icy water! Turtles showed on the earth about 200 million years ago. But today, some kinds of sea turtles are in great danger because of hunters or plastic (猎人或塑料) in the e and see these beautiful sea animals. Corals are not plants or rocks—they’re animals! Coral reefs can live for hundreds of years. They were born with the help of corals. They are home to many kinds of tropical (热带的) fish. Turtles also live e and enjoy this colorful and exciting world! Opening hours We’re open from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. on weekdays and from 10 a. m. to 7 p. m. on weekends.Tickets Adults (成人): $10 Children: $5 1．Which kind of sea animals can help provide the house for animals to live in A．Sharks. B．Corals. C．Penguins. D．Turtles. 2．How long is the City Aquarium open on Saturday A．For ten hours. B．For eight hours. C．For nine hours. D．For seven hours. 3．What can we know from the passage A．All sharks are large. B．Penguins usually live with other animals. C．Coral reefs can only live on earth for ten years. D．There are fewer turtles now. 【答案】1．B 2．C 3．D 【导语】本文主要介绍了城市水族馆的相关信息。 1．细节理解题。根据“Corals are not plants or rocks—they’re animals! Coral reefs can live for hundreds of years. They were born with the help of corals. They are home to many kinds of tropical (热带的) fish.”可知，珊瑚礁可以为动物提供居住的房子。故选B。 2．推理判断题。根据“We’re open from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. on weekdays and from 10 a. m. to 7 p. m. on weekends.”可知，周末开放时间为上午10点到晚上7点，共9个小时。故选C。 3． 细节理解题。根据“But today, some kinds of sea turtles are in great danger because of hunters or plastic (猎人或塑料) in the sea.”可知，现在海龟越来越少了。故选D。 （23-24八年级下·云南昆明·期中）Once there were many thousands of Gourma Desert (沙漠) elephants in Mali, a country in West Africa. Now, there are fewer than four hundred. Why did the number of the elephants drop so quickly On the one hand, the elephants’ main lake, their only water source (水源) dried up. On the other hand, the land which the elephants lived on was overused (过度使用) by humans. To protect the elephants’ living environment, the Mali Elephant Project (MEP) was started in 2007. MEP met with local people and helped them make rules of using land and water. As a result, the situation became better and there was more food, forest and grassland. H ... ...
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