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  American black bears have different kinds of colors despite(不管)their names.In the eastern part of their living area, most of them are brown, red, or even yellow.In the north, the black bear is actually gray or white in color.Even in the same litter, both brown and black furred bears may be born.

  Black bears are the smallest of all American bears.They are from five to six feet in length, and weigh from three hundred to five hundred pounds.Their eyes and ears are small and their eyesight and hearing are not as good as their sense of smell.

  Like all bears, the black bear is shy, clumsy(笨拙的), and hardly dangerous, but it attacked, most can climb trees and cover ground at great speeds.When angry or frightened, it is a frightening enemy.

  Black bears feed on leaves, herbs(草本植物), fruit, berries, insects, fish, and even larger animals.One of the most interesting characteristics of bears, is their winter sleep.Although the bear does not eat and drink during the winter months, sustaining itself from body fat, its temperature is almost the same as its usual.And it breathes regularly four or five times per minute.

  Most black bears live alone, except during the mating season.They like to live in caves, hollow logs, or thick thickets better.Cubs are born in January or February, and they live with their mother until they are fully grown or about one and a half years old.Black bears can live as long as thirty years in the wild, and even longer in game preserves(野生動物保護區(qū))set aside for them.

(1)

American black bears are ________.

[  ]

A.

black

B.

brown and black

C.

of many kinds of colors

D.

gray and white

(2)

American black bears' eyesight and hearing are ________.

[  ]

A.

as good as their sense of smell

B.

worse than their sense of smell

C.

not as bad as their sense of smell

D.

better than their sense of smell

(3)

The black bear feeds on ________.

[  ]

A.

large animals

B.

both plants and animals

C.

fruits

D.

all kinds of plants

(4)

Which of the following isn't true?

[  ]

A.

Most black bears live alone all the year round.

B.

The little black bears live with their mother for about six to nine months.

C.

When the black bear is having its winter sleep, its temperature is the same as its normal.

D.

Black bears can live thirty years or longer.

答案:1.C;2.B;3.B;4.B;
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