Question

There are forty ?seven different kinds of kangaroos(袋鼠). The smallest kangaroos are about a quarter of a metre long; the biggest ones are taller than a man.

Kangaroos have very long strong back legs. These are used for jumping. They also have long strong tails(尾巴) used for resting（休息）on. Kangaroos' front legs are much shorter, and are almost like arms. Kangaroos' heads are quite small, but their ears are quite large.

Mother kangaroos have a pocket at the front. They have one baby each year. When it is born, the baby kangaroo is straight(直接) into its mother's pocket. The baby kangaroos stay there for six months.

The biggest kangaroos stand more than 2 metres tall, and their legs are so strong that they can jump more than 9 metres. They are very fast, and can travel at more than 50 kilometres an hour. They are very strong, but only eat fruit, leaves and grass.

1.How large are the biggest kangaroos?

A.A quarter of a meter long. B.Bigger than a man. C.The same size as a man.

2.What do kangaroos look like?

A.They have short back legs.

B.They have long strong tails.

C.They have big heads.

3.How long does a baby kangaroo stay in its mother's pocket?

A.One month. B.Three months. C.Six months.

4.How far can kangaroos jump?

A.More than 2 metres. B.More than 9 metres. C.Less than 2 metres.

5.What can we learn from the passage?

A.There are many kinds of kangaroos.

B.Kangaroos' heads are as big as a man's.

C.Each kangaroo has many babies every year.

Answer 1