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6．For ten weeks，in a great house on the island of St．Thomas，Dr．John C Lily tried to teach a six-year-old dolphin to speak English．Margaret，an experiment（实验）helper，
would likeday and night with Peter，a dolphin．And they would eat，bathe，sleep and play together from Sunday to Friday，with only Saturday off for Margaret．She lived her life
with swimming clothes-with a coat on colder evenings，and cut her hair short so that she could get on with peter easily．
After a few days，Peter was becoming more and more interested in winning her attentions．He drew a ball against her shower towel to get her to play．As a time went by，he only wanted to play ball with her and not on his own．
The problem was that，just at the time peter and Margaret began to get on well just as two best friends，the experiment ended and the lab was closed．After a fewweeks，Margaret received the sad news that peter had killed himself by refusing to breathe，and sinking to the bottom of his pool．
Dolphins may not speak English，but，just like humans，they know all about broken hearts．
46．peter is the name ofB．
A．doctor
B．a dolphin
C．a scientist
D．an experiment helper
47．Margaret workedCdays a week during the experiment．
A．four
B．five
C．six
D．seven
48．To live with the dolphin，Margaret couldn't．B
A．cut her hair short
B．have a common feel like others
C．wear swimming clothes
D．eat，bathe and play together with him
49．The ending of the story was thatC．
A．Margaret didn't leave the lab
B．the dolphin could speak English at least
C．the lab was closed and the dolphin died
D．Dr．John C Lily was pleased with the experiment．
50．From the passage，we can learn thatD．
A．dolphins aren't worth studying
B．dolphins can't be humans'good friends
C．dolphin can't communicate with humans
D．dolphin may have feelings just like humans．

分析文章大意：这篇短文主要讲述John C．Lilly十个星期以来在St Thomas岛设法教一个6岁大的海豚说英语，一个实验帮助者和海豚吃、睡、玩在一起，随着时间的推移，海豚只和实验帮助者一起玩耍，就在这时，实验突然终止，几星期以后，海豚死了．这个实验告诉人们，海豚也是有感情的．

解答 46-50：BCBCD
46题答案：B 细节理解题．根据短文第一段"an experiment （试验） helper，would live day and night with Peter，a dolphin．"的描述可知，Peter是海豚的名字．故应选B．
47题答案：C 细节理解题．根据短文第一段"And they would eat，bathe，sleep and play together from Sunday to Friday，with only Saturdays off for Margaret．"的描述可知，Margaret每周工作6天．故应选C．
48题答案：B 细节理解题．根据短文第一段"She lived her 1ife in swimming clothes--with a coat on colder evenings---and cut her hair short so that she could get on with Peter more easily．"的描述可知，为了和海豚生活，Margaret不能像常人一样生活．故应选B．
49题答案：C 细节理解题．根据短文第三段"The problem was that，just at the time Peter and Margaret began to get on well just as two best friends，the experiment ended and the lab was closed．After a few weeks，Margaret received the sad news that Peter had killed himse1f by refusing to breathe，and sinking to the bottom of his pool．"的描述可知，这个故事的结局是实验终止，海豚死了．结合选项可知应选C．
50题答案：这篇短文最后一段"Dolphins may not speak English---but，just like humans，they know all about broken hearts．"的描述可知，海豚也像人一样，是有感情的．故应选D．

点评本文是一篇日常生活类阅读，题目涉及多道细节理解题，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案．推理判断也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确的答案．

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