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     There are 47 different kinds of kangaroos. The smallest is about a quarter of one meter long;

the biggest is taller than a man.

     Kangaroos have very long back legs. The legs are used for jumping. They also have long tails

used for resting on. Kangaroos' front legs are much shorter, and are almost like arms. Their heads

are quite small, but their ears are quite big.

     Mother kangaroos have a pocket(口袋)  at the front. They have one baby each year. When it

is born, the baby kangaroo goes straight into its mother's pocket. The baby kangaroo stays there

for six months.

     The biggest kangaroos stand more than 2 meters tall, and their back legs are so strong that they

can jump more than 9 meters. They can run at more than 50 kilometers per hour. They are very

strong, but only eat fruit, leaves and grass.

1. How many different kinds of kangaroos are there?

A. Seven.

B. Seventy-four.

C. Forty-seven.

D. Forty.

2. How large is the biggest kangaroo?

A. Smaller than a man.

B. Bigger than a man.

C. The same size as a man.

D. A quarter of one meter long.

3. Which of the following is TRUE?

A. All the kangaroos have a pocket.

B. Only baby kangaroos have a pocket.

C. Only mother kangaroos have a pocket.

D. All the above.

4. A baby kangaroo stays __________ in its mother's pocket.

A. one month

B. three months

C. six months

D. five months

5. Which of the following is TRUE about a kangaroo?

A.It has lots of babies each year.

B. It can rest on its tail.

C. It has four long legs.

D. It can't run very fast.