高三英语：阅读理解专项训练（三）

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1、高三英语阅读理解专项训练（三）A  Elephantsarethebiggestanimalsonland．Whenborn,ababyelephantweighsabout90kilogramsandisaboutonemetrehigh．Whenitissixyearsold,itisabouttwometreshigh．Whenitreachestheageoftwelve,itdoesnotgrowanymore．Itmaythenbemorethanthreemetreshigh．Africa

2、nelephantsarebiggerthanIndianelephants．Elephantshaveverylongnoseswhichwecalltrunks．Theelephantusesitstrunktogetfood．Itpicksleavesandfruitwithitstrunkandputsthefoodintoitsmouth．Whenitwantstodrink,itputsitstrunkintothewater．Itfillsitstrunkandthendrawsthewa

3、terintoitsmouth．Elephantshavetwoverylongandstrongteethwhicharecalledtusks．Theyusetheirtuskstodigupsmalltreesandtodiginthegroundforwater．Elephantsalsousetheirtusksandtrunkstoliftheavylogsofwood．Insomecountriesmencatchwildelephantsandtrainthemtoworkforthem

4、．Alldaylongtheyworkinthehotsun．Theypulltreesalongandliftheavylogs．Noanimalsarestrongerthanelephants．Wildelephantsusuallystaytogetherinbigfamilies．Usuallytheymoveaboutatnight,lookingforfood．Inthehotdaytime,theygotosleepincoolplaces．Elephantsarekindanimals

5、．Whenoneofthemishurtandcannotpullitselfintoitsfeet,theotherelephantswillliftitupandhelpittowalk．1．Elephantsare______thananyotheranimalonland．A．tallerB．strongerC．clevererD．kinder2．Attheageof12,anelephant______．A．usuallyweighs90kilometresB．willkeepongrowin

6、gC．isabouttwometreshighD．willstopgrowing3．Elephantsusetheirtrunks______．A．toliftupheavylogsofwoodB．topickleavesandfruitC．todrawwaterintotheirmouthsD．alloftheabove4．Elephantscanworkformen______．A．iftheystaytogetherinfamiliesB．aftertheyaretrainedC．becauset

7、heyliketoworkinthehotsunD．whentheyareoldenough5．Thisshortarticletellsus______．A．howelephantsusetheirtrunksandtusksB．whyelephantsaresobigandstrongC．somethingaboutelephantsD．thatelephantsareverykindandalwayshelpeachotherB   Signlanguageisveryimportantincom

8、munication．Studiesshowthatonly7%ofthecommunicationindailylifeisverbal（言语的）．Westernersexpectpeopletolookateachotherintheeyeswhentheytalk．Ifyoudon'tdothatwhileyouaretalking,itmayindicatethatyoudonotliketheperson,orthatyouare