【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 sand and they will be ready in a few minutes!Does rain help make it cooler? People hardly see rain in 10 out of the 12 months in a year. Why? For most of the time, the raindrops dry in the hot air before they reach the ground. The mountain came into being millions of years ago when the earth was changing a lot. We can39。t see any plants on the top of the mountain, only red rocks. They make the whole mountain look red. In hot air and strong sunshine, the mountain looks like a burning flame. That39。s where its name es from.（1）How long will it take to cook eggs in the sand on the Flame Mountain? A.A few minutes.B.A few hours.C.A few seconds.D.A few years.（2）Why do people hardly see rain there most of the time? A.Because it never rains there in the daytime.B.Because the raindrops dry in the hot air.C.Because it often rains there during the night.D.Because it hardly rains there all the year.（3）How long has the Flame Mountain been there? A.Thousands of years.B.Hundreds of years.C.Millions of years.D.Two thousand years.（4）Which of the following words can NOT be used to describe the Flame Mountain? A.Green.B.Rocky.C.Red.D.Hot.【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）C（4）A 【解析】【分析】主要講了在新疆的中部有一個真正的火焰山，這座山離烏魯木齊大約200公里，它位于一個盆地內(nèi)，四周被高山環(huán)繞。夏天是去這里感受桑拿的最好時間。 （1）細節(jié)題。根據(jù)On hot summer days, it can get hotter than 80℃. Try to cook eggs or cakes in the sand and they will be ready in a few minutes!在炎熱的夏天，氣溫可能會超過80℃。試著在沙子里煮雞蛋或蛋糕，幾分鐘后就好了！可知幾分鐘就好，故選A。 （2）細節(jié)題。根據(jù)For most of the time, the raindrops dry in the hot air before they reach the ，雨滴在到達地面前在熱空氣中變干。故選B。 （3）細節(jié)理題。根據(jù)The mountain came into being millions of years ago when the earth was changing a ，當(dāng)?shù)厍虬l(fā)生巨大變化時，這座山就形成了。故選C。 （4）細節(jié)題。根據(jù)We can39。t see any plants on the top of the mountain, only red rocks. They make the whole mountain look red. In hot air and strong sunshine, the mountain looks like a burning ，只有紅色的巖石。它們使整座山看起來通紅。在炎熱的空氣和強烈的陽光下，這座山看起來像一團燃燒的火焰。故選A。 【點評】考查閱讀理解，主要考查細節(jié)題，注意從文中仔細尋找答案。11．閱讀理解 One of the problems career people（上班族）have in the morning is dressing for the office when there will be an evening party immediately followed, with no time to return home to change. The easiest solution is to keep a full set of toiletries（洗漱用品）and makeup stored somewhere at the office. A woman going to an evening party should dress in one of her basic dresses in the morningthe kind that can change into a different look with an added scarf or jewelry. In fifteen minutes, when her office day has ended, she can metamorphose（徹底變化）herself into another person with freshly cleaned teeth, bed hair, a new face, a different and dressier（更時髦的）pair of shoes, and some sparkling jewelry. If she must wear a long dress for the party, she should bring it to the office in a protective bag and store it safely until she has to put it on. （1）The easiest solution is . A.to keep a full set of toiletries and makeup stored somewhere at the officeB.not to go to the partyC.to take a taxi homeD.to finish work earlier（2）If a woman is going to a party, she should wear in the morning. A.a nice dressB.a basic dressC.her uniformD.casual clothes（3）How long does it take a woman to change herself at least? A.About five minutes.B.About fifteen minutes.C.About half an hour.D.About fifty minutes.（4）If a woman must wear a long dress for the party, she should . A.wear it in the morningB.buy one in the shopC.borrow one from her workmateD.bring it to the office【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】短文大意：當(dāng)上班族晚上有聚會，早上需要打扮，對女人而言需要穿正裝，而這個過程需要15分鐘，如果她需要穿裙子，需要把裙子帶到辦公室里來。 （1）細節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的 The easiest solution is to keep a full set of toiletries and makeup stored somewhere at the office可知，最早的解決方法是用洗漱用品，上班的時候化妝，故選A。 （2）細節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的 A woman going to an evening party should dress in one of her basic dresses in the morning 可知，女人需要穿正裝，故選B。 （3）細節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的 In fifteen minutes, when her office day has ended, she can metamorphose（徹底變化）herself into another person with freshly cleaned teeth, bed hair 可知， 需要15分鐘，故選B。 （4） 細節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的 If she must wear a long dress for the party, she should bring it to the office in a protective bag and store it safely until she has to put it on可知，需要帶到辦公室里來，故選D。 【點評】考查細節(jié)題，做此類題首先熟悉文章大意，熟悉問題，帶著問題到文章找出答案，即可。12．閱讀理解 Below is an advertisement of a restaurantTea Cottage Wants You!Join us in Tea Cottage – the best Chinese restaurant in town. We are now looking for someone interested in working with us. 2 Cooks At least two years39。 work experience in a restaurant kitchen Good at making Chinese dishes Able to work at weekends Work Time 16:00 – 21:00 every day （$600 / week） 3 Waiters / Waitresses At least one year39。s work experience in cafes or restaurantsParttime wele Work Time 11:00 – 15:00 or 17:00 – 22:00 （$16 / hour） 2 Cleaners No experience needed Parttime wele Work Time 12:00 – 15:00 or 17:00 – 22:00 （$12 / hour） We are also looking for singers and bands （樂隊） for Wednesday nights! （1）Giorgio has worked in a restaurant for three years and