XX九年级英语阅读理解Thegiraffe

XX九年级英语阅读理解Thegiraffe 中考英语阅读理解猜测词义题主要考查学生根据上下文正确判断灵活变化的词义能力。一般情况下，推断词义的题目中所出现的单词，大多数是学生未曾见过的生词，学生需要在该词出现的上下文中去寻找线索。通过阅读上下文，断定该词的真正含义，然后将这个释义代入文中，检查是否贴切，仔细比较直到得出该词的确切的含义。更多有关xx中考英语的信息可登录出guo，欢迎收藏(即可收藏)! The giraffe is the tallest modern land animal. It can be over 5.5 metres tall. Its neck alone may be 1.9metres long. Yet the giraffe has only seven bones in its neck, the same number as in the human. Even a small bird has many more bones in its neck than in a tall giraffe. Each bone in a giraffes neck is very long, while the bones in a human neck are small. That makes the difference. A female giraffe gives birth to one baby at a time. The baby, called a calf, is about 1.9 metres tall at birth. By the age of eight it is full-grown. The giraffe eats mostly leaves. Because it has a long neck, it can reach the leaves high up on the trees. (1)In this passage the underlined word “giraffe” means _. A.鲸鱼 B.长颈鹿 C.大象 D.恐龙 (2)The bones in a birds neck is _. A. as big as in a humans neck B. not so big as in a giraffes neck C. many more than in a humans neck D. much smaller in a giraffes neck (3)Which of the following is true? A. A giraffe has only seven bones B. The giraffe is the largest animal on the land C. It takes eight years for a giraffe to grow up D. Most of the leaves on the trees are eaten by giraffes (4)When a giraffe is born, it is about _. A. 5.5 metres long B. 5.5 metres tall C. 1.9 metres long D. 1.9 metres tall (5)We can guess when giraffe see a tiger _. A. it will run away as fast as possible B. it will run to eat the tiger C. it will make the tiger bring it something to eat D. it will make one of the smallest animals bring the tiger something to eat 解析 (1)根据下文颈长1.9米且是陆地动物，显然B是正确答案。 (2)giraffe颈骨的数量和人类颈骨数量相同，但鸟的颈骨数量比giraffe颈骨数量多，所以正确答案为C。 (3)这是一题细读题，文章中“By the age of eight it is full-grown.”故选C。 (4)这也是细读题，文章中“The baby