【正文】 ry in the Games. The children with each delegation (代表團(tuán)) carried a tree as well.The metal towers in which the athletes planted the seeds were moved to the middle of the stadium and formed the shape of the Olympic rings. The rings’ color—all green—was meant to serve as reminding that replanting forests should be important.According to the official program, this was the first time in Olympic Opening Ceremony history the athletes joined in an action upon entering the stadium.1. When was the opening ceremony of the 31st Olympic Games held? 2. What did Brazil do that is different from the tradition during the opening ceremony? 3. How many kinds of trees did the athletes planted during the opening ceremony of the 31st Olympic Games? 4. Where did the athletes plant the seeds? 5. Why were “the Olympic rings” green? 【主旨大意】本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了2016年里約熱內(nèi)盧奧運(yùn)會(huì)請(qǐng)參加入場(chǎng)儀式的每一名運(yùn)動(dòng)員播種一顆種子。這些種子將被移種至(奧運(yùn)會(huì)場(chǎng))德奧多羅地區(qū)的公園，未來將長成真正的森林。1. On the evening of Friday, August 5th, 2016.【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：第31屆奧運(yùn)會(huì)開幕式是什么時(shí)候進(jìn)行的？根據(jù)文章第一段“The opening ceremony(開幕式) of the 31st Olympic Games was held at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on the evening of Friday, August 5th, 2016.”可知答案。2. Brazil used this opportunity to call for more attention to climate change and the deforestation of the Amazon.【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：在開幕式上，巴西做了什么與傳統(tǒng)不同的事情？根據(jù)文章第二段第二句“Brazil also used this opportunity to call for more attention to climate change and the deforestation (砍伐森林) of the Amazon.”可知答案。3. 207.【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：在31屆奧運(yùn)會(huì)開幕式上，有多少種樹被運(yùn)動(dòng)員種植？根據(jù)文章第四段第二句“There were 207 kinds—one for each country in the Games.”可知答案。4. In the metal towers. 【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：運(yùn)動(dòng)員們?cè)谀睦锓N下了種子？根據(jù)文章第五段第一句“The metal towers in which the athletes planted the seeds were moved to the middle of the stadium and formed the shape of the Olympic rings. ”可知答案。5. Because it reminds people the importance of replanting forests.【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：“奧運(yùn)五環(huán)”為什么是綠色的？根據(jù)文章第五段第二句“The rings’ color—all green—was meant to serve as reminding that replanting forests should be important.”可知答案。Passage 4Do you know wooden shoes? Do you know who invented them? Probably you can’t give an answer. Through the ages, wooden shoes were found all over Europe. Some even say that the French invented the wooden shoes. The fact is that nowadays wooden shoes are a true symbol of Holland.Wooden shoes were worn by the early Germans who ruled Holland. They wore wooden shoes because wooden shoes didn39。t get broken easily and were cheaper than shoes made of leather (皮革). In Holland, the ground was always wet. Wooden shoes were perfect because they were water resistant(防水的) and easy to put on and take off. At first, wooden shoes were made by hand. Special carving tools were used to make wooden shoes. The long process allowed a shoemaker to produce only three pairs each day. Today, wooden shoes are made on large machines. They are painted and decorated mostly by hand.Wooden shoes can keep our feet dry and wearing them is even considered to be healthy. However, very few Dutchmen wear them nowadays. If you want a picture of someone wearing them, you need to travel to the countryside in search of farmers and workers.1. Who is said to have invented the wooden shoes? 2. What were the advantages of wooden shoes? 3. How many pairs of wooden shoes did a shoemaker make each day at first? 4. How is a pair of finished wooden shoes produced today? 5. Can you see anyone wearing wooden shoes nowadays? 【主旨大意】本文是一篇說明文。介紹了荷蘭木鞋制作的發(fā)展過程和現(xiàn)狀，以及它們深受人們歡迎的原因。1. The French.【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：據(jù)說是誰發(fā)明了木鞋？根據(jù)第一段第五句“Some even say that the French invented the wooden shoes.”可知答案。2. They didn’t get broken easily and were cheaper than leather shoes, and they were water resistant and easy to put on and take off.【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：木鞋的優(yōu)點(diǎn)是什么？根據(jù)第二段中“...wooden shoes didn39。t get broken easily and were cheaper than shoes made of leather (皮革)... they were water resistant (防水的) and easy to put on and take off.”可知答案。3. Three./3.【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：起初，一個(gè)鞋匠每天可以做多少雙木鞋？根據(jù)文章第三段第三句“The long process allowed a shoemaker to produce only three pairs each day.”可知一天僅可以做三雙。4. They are made on large machines, and painted and decorated mostly by hand.【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：現(xiàn)在一雙成品木鞋是怎樣生產(chǎn)出來的？根據(jù)第三段最后兩句“Today, wooden shoes are made on large machines. They are painted and decorated mostly by hand.”可知答案。5. Yes, I can.【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：如今你能看到有人穿木鞋嗎？根據(jù)最后一段最后一句“If you want a picture of someone wearing them, you need to travel to the countryside in search of farmers and workers.”可知在鄉(xiāng)村還可以看到有人穿木鞋。Passage 5Space vegetables are healthy food. They are grown from seeds(種子) that have been taken to space and brought back to the earth. They are affected by the radiation(輻射) and low gravity in space. When they are brought back to the earth, these seeds produce vegetables that are bigger and healthier than normal vegetables. However, some people worry about eating space vegetables. They think that space vegetables might not be good for us and could make us get sick because of the radiation in space. However, people should not be frightened because space vegetables are very healthy.Here are some facts that you should know about space vegetables.Space vegetables are grown from seeds that are carefully chosen. When seeds are brought back from space, they are tested to make sure that they will be safe to eat.Space vegetables are better for you than normal vegetables. For example, space tomatoes stay fresh for twenty days, which is one week lo