小学英语二年级下册：期末考试测练习卷（10）(5)

　　The leopard， found in the jungles of Asia and Africa， belongs to the cat family. It is thought to be the most dangerous animal of its family. This is especially so because dogs are part of its selection of food. Though smaller in size， a leopard is equally strong compared to a lion or a tiger. It can carry the body of a dead animal twice its own weight.

　　The leopard is certainly more agile than the tiger and lion. Its movements are faster. The leopard can jump greater than three metres in the air. It can climb trees with unbelievable speed. The leopard is becoming less in number. It is hunted for its skin which is of greyish gold with dark spots. The leopard is basically a nocturnal animal although we can sometimes see it in the day.

　　（ ） 41. The leopard is considered to be the most dangerous of the cat family

　　because it __________.

　　A. is stronger than the lion

　　B. eats human beings

　　C. carries the body of dead animals

　　D. eats dogs

　　（ ） 42. The leopard is __________ a lion or a tiger.

　　A. smaller than