《2025年初中同步学习导与练导学探究案八年级英语上册人教版》

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团队精神 Elephants are the largest land animals on earth. They look 6. They can carry heavy things. There are mainly 7 types of elephants: the Asian elephant and the African elephant. African elephants live in the rainforests of Central and West Africa. Asian elephants live in Nepal, India and Southeast Asia. African elephants are larger. They are 2.5 to 4 metres tall and most of them 8 between 2,700 kg and 6,000 kg. Asian elephants are just a little smaller.
Elephants always live in 9 called herds (兽群). All of the elephants in the herd 10 each other. When one is in trouble, the others will help him or her. The 11 of the herd is an old mother elephant. She is the matriarch (女族长). A herd may have eight or even 100 elephants. The other elephants follow the matriarch 12 she knows how to protect (保护) them from the coming danger.
Elephants learn from life by watching and copying others. They are 13 animals with good brains. In the 14 season, it is difficult to find water. But a matriarch can 15 where the water is. Then the herd will follow her and get the water at last.
(C)6. A. sick
B. soft
C. strong
D. serious
(A)7. A. two
B. second
C. three
D. third
(D)8. A. eat
B. walk
C. drink
D. weigh
(D)9. A. countries
B. cities
C. towns
D. groups
(A)10. A. look after
B. work on
C. run after
D. reach for
(C)11. A. actor
B. prize
C. guide
D. person
(C)12. A. although
B. and
C. because
D. or
(A)13. A. smart
B. silly
C. slim
D. honest
(D)14. A. wet
B. cool
C. warm
D. dry
(B)15. A. bring
B. remember
C. hide
D. return

答案： 6. C 7. A 8. D 9. D 10. A 11. C 12. C 13. A 14. D 15. B