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Amazing facts about elephants
Elephants are the largest land animals in the world. They are very smart animals with many amazing skills.
Elephants know how to protect (保护) themselves. If you visit a safari park, you may see elephants throw dirt on themselves. They do this because dirt protects their skin. Insects (昆虫)
t bite them and the sun won’t burn them.
Elephants have smart ways to find water in the wild. During the dry season, elephants use their feet and tusks to dig wells (井) and find water to drink, bathe and play in. After elephants leave, smaller animals run to these wells for water.
Elephants can also help people. In Indonesia, elephants are trained to help fight forest fires. They carry water pumps (泵) into the forest and help put out fires.
What other amazing facts do you know about elephants?
Amazing facts about elephants
Elephants are the largest land animals in the world. They are very smart animals with many amazing skills.
Elephants know how to protect (保护) themselves. If you visit a safari park, you may see elephants throw dirt on themselves. They do this because dirt protects their skin. Insects (昆虫)
t bite them and the sun won’t burn them.Elephants have smart ways to find water in the wild. During the dry season, elephants use their feet and tusks to dig wells (井) and find water to drink, bathe and play in. After elephants leave, smaller animals run to these wells for water.
Elephants can also help people. In Indonesia, elephants are trained to help fight forest fires. They carry water pumps (泵) into the forest and help put out fires.
What other amazing facts do you know about elephants?
答案
参考示例：Elephants have very good memory, they can remember places with water and food even after many years. Also, elephants can use their long trunks to pick up very small things like a small candy.（答案不唯一，符合事实、表达正确即可）
解析
【分析】本题为开放性阅读理解题，要求围绕“大象的惊人事实”主题，结合大象的真实特性，用正确英语表达其他相关内容，需保证内容符合事实、语句通顺。
【解析】首先明确题目核心是补充大象的其他惊人事实，回忆大象的真实特点（如记忆力、鼻子功能等），组织成符合英语语法的句子，确保内容准确合理。
【答案】Elephants have very good memories, they can remember places with water and food even after many years. Also, elephants can use their long trunks to pick up very small things like a small candy.
【知识点】阅读理解、英语表达、动物常识
【点评】本题考查学生对主题的理解能力及英语应用能力，属于开放性题目，答案不唯一，鼓励学生结合常识拓展思路，符合英语学习的应用要求。
【难度系数】0.3
【解析】首先明确题目核心是补充大象的其他惊人事实，回忆大象的真实特点（如记忆力、鼻子功能等），组织成符合英语语法的句子，确保内容准确合理。
【答案】Elephants have very good memories, they can remember places with water and food even after many years. Also, elephants can use their long trunks to pick up very small things like a small candy.
【知识点】阅读理解、英语表达、动物常识
【点评】本题考查学生对主题的理解能力及英语应用能力，属于开放性题目，答案不唯一，鼓励学生结合常识拓展思路，符合英语学习的应用要求。
【难度系数】0.3
