三、能力拓展训练
Ⅳ.阅读理解
Do you like pandas? Now you can watch them eat and play at iPanda.com 24 hours a day.
The panda is a symbol of China. There are less than 2,000 pandas in the wild(野外). You can also see them in the zoos of many countries like the US and the UK.
Pandas have big black eyes and fat bodies(身体). When they eat, they sit on the ground and hold the food with two hands, just like children. They look very cute and funny.
Pandas usually live for 30 years. Now many pandas in the wild have no food to eat. They are in danger and they need our help.
()1. People can watch pandas' life 24 hours a day .
A. in the zoo
B. on the radio
C. at iPanda.com
D. on TV
()2. People think the pandas are very .
A. cute
B. scary
C. smart
D. dangerous
()3. The underlined word "hold" means "" in Chinese.
A. 举行
B. 收集
C. 寻觅
D. 拿着
()4. Pandas in the wild are in danger because .
A. they are too fat
B. they have no place to live
C. they have no food to eat
D. some people want to kill them
()5. From the passage, we know that .
A. there are a lot of pandas in the world
B. pandas can live to be thirty years old
C. people can only see pandas in China
D. the panda is a symbol of good luck

Ⅳ.1.C 解析:根据 Now you can watch them eat and play at iPanda.com 24 hours a day.可知人们可以在 iPanda.com 上观看熊猫一天 24 小时的生活,故选 C。
2.A 解析:由 They look very cute and funny.可知,人们觉得熊猫是可爱的,故选 A。
3.D 解析:由 When they eat, they sit on the ground and hold the food with two hands, just like children.可知,此处描述熊猫吃东西时用两只手拿着食物的样子,hold 意为“拿着”,故选 D。
4.C 解析:文中明确指出“Now many pandas in the wild have no food to eat. They are in danger...”即在野外的熊猫处于危险中是因为没有食物可吃,故选 C。
5.B 解析:由 Pandas usually live for 30 years.可知,熊猫通常能活到 30 岁,选项 B 正确;文中说野生熊猫数量很少,A选项不符合;在很多国家的动物园都能看到熊猫,C选项错误;熊猫是中国的象征,并非好运的象征,D选项错误。故选 B。