A
20,000 local sea creatures, from dolphins to otters(水獭), await you at Aquarium(水族馆) of the Bay, San Francisco, California(CA). When you see river otters in the wild, you know that the water system is healthy. Plus, it's fun to watch them! Here come the Aquarium's popular and lovable river otters: Tahoe, Ryer and Shasta.
Me: I was born at the Oakland Zoo. I'm the half- brother of Ryer. February 20, 2016 is my birthday and I joined the Aquarium's river otter family in January, 2017. I'm named after Lake Tahoe, CA. How to find me: My fur is reddish in colour. I am the youngest but the longest of the group.
Hobbies: I enjoy playing with rope and toys, running and jumping around.
Me: I'm a male river otter named after Ryer Island, CA. I was born in February, 2013 at the Oakland Zoo and joined the Aquarium's otter team in 2014.
How to find me: I have the widest head and the fattest face.
Hobbies: What could be more fun than playing with balancing rocks, and curling up with a warm blanket for a nap(小睡)? We river otters can sleep up to 18 hours a day.
Me: I'm a male river otter named after Mount Shasta, CA. I was saved from the fur trade in Louisiana and found a new home at the Aquarium in2013.
How to find me: I'm the largest of the otters. I have large close-set eyes.
Hobbies: I enjoy long afternoon naps and throwing leaves and sticks into the water.
(
A. how to play with the otters in the zoo
B. how to protect river otters in the wild
C. the importance of protecting river otters
D. the river otter family at Aquarium of the Bay
(
A. He was born in February, 2014.
B. He has large close-set eyes.
C. He is the half-brother of Tahoe.
D. His fur is reddish in colour.
(
A. They are all named after a place in California.
B. They were all born at the Oakland Zoo.
C. They can sleep at most 8 hours a day.
D. They enjoy playing with food and rocks.
20,000 local sea creatures, from dolphins to otters(水獭), await you at Aquarium(水族馆) of the Bay, San Francisco, California(CA). When you see river otters in the wild, you know that the water system is healthy. Plus, it's fun to watch them! Here come the Aquarium's popular and lovable river otters: Tahoe, Ryer and Shasta.
Me: I was born at the Oakland Zoo. I'm the half- brother of Ryer. February 20, 2016 is my birthday and I joined the Aquarium's river otter family in January, 2017. I'm named after Lake Tahoe, CA. How to find me: My fur is reddish in colour. I am the youngest but the longest of the group.
Hobbies: I enjoy playing with rope and toys, running and jumping around.
Me: I'm a male river otter named after Ryer Island, CA. I was born in February, 2013 at the Oakland Zoo and joined the Aquarium's otter team in 2014.
How to find me: I have the widest head and the fattest face.
Hobbies: What could be more fun than playing with balancing rocks, and curling up with a warm blanket for a nap(小睡)? We river otters can sleep up to 18 hours a day.
Me: I'm a male river otter named after Mount Shasta, CA. I was saved from the fur trade in Louisiana and found a new home at the Aquarium in2013.
How to find me: I'm the largest of the otters. I have large close-set eyes.
Hobbies: I enjoy long afternoon naps and throwing leaves and sticks into the water.
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D
)26. The material mainly talks about .A. how to play with the otters in the zoo
B. how to protect river otters in the wild
C. the importance of protecting river otters
D. the river otter family at Aquarium of the Bay
(
C
)27. Which of the following is true about Ryer?A. He was born in February, 2014.
B. He has large close-set eyes.
C. He is the half-brother of Tahoe.
D. His fur is reddish in colour.
(
A
)28. What do the three otters have in common?A. They are all named after a place in California.
B. They were all born at the Oakland Zoo.
C. They can sleep at most 8 hours a day.
D. They enjoy playing with food and rocks.
答案：A[语篇解读] 本文主要介绍了旧金山海湾水族馆不同水獭的习性特征以及爱好。
26. D 主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要讲解的是旧金山海湾水族馆的水獭家族。
27. C 28. A
26. D 主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要讲解的是旧金山海湾水族馆的水獭家族。
27. C 28. A
解析：
【分析】
1. 第26题为主旨大意题，需通读全文梳理核心内容：文章开篇介绍旧金山海湾水族馆的河獭，随后详细介绍Tahoe、Ryer、Shasta三只河獭的基本信息、外形特征与爱好，整体围绕该水族馆的河獭家族展开，据此判断选项。
2. 第27题为细节理解题，需定位文中关于Ryer的描述，逐一核对选项与原文信息是否匹配：找到Tahoe介绍中“我是Ryer的同父异母兄弟”的表述，再排除错误选项得出答案。
3. 第28题为细节理解题，需分别提取三只河獭的命名来源、出生地、睡眠时长、爱好等信息，找出三者共同特征，对比选项确定答案。
【解析】
26. 主旨大意题：文章核心是介绍Aquarium of the Bay的河獭家族，对应选项D。A选项“如何在动物园和水獭玩耍”未提及；B选项“如何保护野生河獭”未涉及；C选项“保护河獭的重要性”未提到，均排除。
27. 细节理解题：定位Tahoe的介绍“I'm the half-brother of Ryer”，可知Ryer是Tahoe的同父异母兄弟，对应选项C。A选项Ryer出生于2013年2月，非2014年，错误；B选项“大而靠近的眼睛”是Shasta的特征，错误；D选项“红棕色皮毛”是Tahoe的特征，错误。
28. 细节理解题：Tahoe命名来自Lake Tahoe, CA，Ryer来自Ryer Island, CA，Shasta来自Mount Shasta, CA，三者均以加州的地名命名，对应选项A。B选项Shasta并非出生在Oakland Zoo，错误；C选项河獭一天能睡18小时，错误；D选项未提及和食物玩耍，错误。
【答案】
26. D；27. C；28. A
【知识点】
英语阅读理解；主旨大意；细节理解
【点评】
本题为英语阅读理解题，围绕水族馆河獭展开，考查主旨大意与细节查找，需学生快速定位原文信息并准确对比选项，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.5
1. 第26题为主旨大意题，需通读全文梳理核心内容：文章开篇介绍旧金山海湾水族馆的河獭，随后详细介绍Tahoe、Ryer、Shasta三只河獭的基本信息、外形特征与爱好，整体围绕该水族馆的河獭家族展开，据此判断选项。
2. 第27题为细节理解题，需定位文中关于Ryer的描述，逐一核对选项与原文信息是否匹配：找到Tahoe介绍中“我是Ryer的同父异母兄弟”的表述，再排除错误选项得出答案。
3. 第28题为细节理解题，需分别提取三只河獭的命名来源、出生地、睡眠时长、爱好等信息，找出三者共同特征，对比选项确定答案。
【解析】
26. 主旨大意题：文章核心是介绍Aquarium of the Bay的河獭家族，对应选项D。A选项“如何在动物园和水獭玩耍”未提及；B选项“如何保护野生河獭”未涉及；C选项“保护河獭的重要性”未提到，均排除。
27. 细节理解题：定位Tahoe的介绍“I'm the half-brother of Ryer”，可知Ryer是Tahoe的同父异母兄弟，对应选项C。A选项Ryer出生于2013年2月，非2014年，错误；B选项“大而靠近的眼睛”是Shasta的特征，错误；D选项“红棕色皮毛”是Tahoe的特征，错误。
28. 细节理解题：Tahoe命名来自Lake Tahoe, CA，Ryer来自Ryer Island, CA，Shasta来自Mount Shasta, CA，三者均以加州的地名命名，对应选项A。B选项Shasta并非出生在Oakland Zoo，错误；C选项河獭一天能睡18小时，错误；D选项未提及和食物玩耍，错误。
【答案】
26. D；27. C；28. A
【知识点】
英语阅读理解；主旨大意；细节理解
【点评】
本题为英语阅读理解题，围绕水族馆河獭展开，考查主旨大意与细节查找，需学生快速定位原文信息并准确对比选项，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.5