英語小測驗
小測驗 — 和 “動物” 有關(guān)的英語表達(dá)
每年的十月四日是 “世界動物日 World Animal Day”，設(shè)定這一節(jié)日的初衷是倡導(dǎo)人們善待、關(guān)愛并保護(hù)動物。有不少英語表達(dá)中都包含和特定動物有關(guān)的詞語，但這些說法的含義通常出乎人們的意料。試做下面小測驗中的六道題目，看看你對六個常用 “動物” 詞匯的掌握程度。
1. Animals that are happy to be around humans are ______.
a) wild
b) tame
c) relaxed
d) friendly
2. Wild animals that are born in a park or zoo rather than in nature are born ______.
a) in captivity
b) on captivity
c) for captivity
d) of captivity
3. What do we call someone who studies animals?
a) a vet
b) an animalist
c) a zoologist
d) a botanist
4. Which is the animal idiom that means you've told a secret?
a) You've bet on the wrong horse!
b) You're like a bull in a china shop!
c) You've let the cat out of the bag!
d) You're barking up the wrong tree!
5. Which animal makes the sound 'moo'?
a) a horse
b) a cow
c) a pig
d) a goat
6. What is the adjective for animals that live in or near water?
a) arboreal
b) domesticated
c) feral
d) aquatic
答案
1) b, 2) a, 3) c, 4) c, 5) b, 6) d.
