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內(nèi)容介紹,并聯(lián)系上下文,推出需要的信息。5.閱讀理解 For more than six million American children, ing home after school means ing to an empty house. Some deal with the situation by watching TV. Some may hide. But all of them have something in mon. They spend part of each day alone. They are called latchkey children. They39。re children who look after themselves while their parents are working. And their bad condition has bee a subject of concern.Lynette Long was once the headmistress of an elementary school. She said, We had a school rule against wearing jewellery. A lot of kids had chains around their necks with keys fastened. I was constantly telling them to put them inside their shirts. There were so many keys. It never came to my mind what they meant, Slowly, she learned they were house keys. She and her husband began talking to the children who had them. They learned of the impact(影響) working couples and single parents were having on their children. Fear is the biggest problem faced by children at home alone. One in each three latchkey children the Longs talked to reported being scared. Many had nightmares and were worried about their own safety. The most mon way latchkey children deal with their fears is by hiding. It might be in a shower stall, under a bed, or in a closet. The second is TV. They39。ll often play it at high volume. It39。s hard to get statistics(統(tǒng)計數(shù)據(jù)) on latchkey children, the Longs learned. Most parents are slow to admit they leave their children alone.(1)The main idea about latchkey children is that they _________________. A.are growing in numbersB.suffer problems from being left aloneC.watch too much TV during the dayD.are also found in middle class neighbourhoods(2)Which sentence in the second paragraph is the topic sentence? A.We had a school rule against wearing jewellery.B.A lot of kids had chains around their necks with keys fastened.C.Slowly, she learned they were house keys.D.I was constantly telling them to put them inside their shirts.(3)he main feeling these children have when they are at home by themselves is _________________. A.tirednessB.freedomC.lonelinessD.fear(4)The Longs39。 study was mainly on _________________. A.lonely children who have single parentsB.children whose parents are working or who have one parent onlyC.children who have the problem of fearD.parents who are working far from their homes(5)We may draw a conclusion(結(jié)論) that _________________. A.it39。s difficult to find out how many latchkey children there areB.latchkey children try to hide their feelingsC.latchkey children often watch TV with their parentsD.latchkey children enjoy having such a large amount of time alone【答案】 (1)B(2)C(3)D(4)B(5)A 【解析】【分析】本文介紹了美國一些“鑰匙兒童”的生活情況這一社會問題。 (1)推理題。根據(jù) their bad condition has bee a subject of concern 他們的糟糕狀況已經(jīng)成為人們關(guān)注的話題 可知, 關(guān)于鑰匙兒童的主要觀點是他們獨(dú)自一人會有問題,故選B。 (2)主旨題。根據(jù) Slowly, she learned they were house keys 可知, 慢慢地,她了解到它們是房子的鑰匙是第二段的主題句子,故選C。 (3)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù) Fear is the biggest problem faced by children at home alone 可知, 這些孩子獨(dú)自在家時的主要感覺是害怕,故選D。 (4)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù) They learned of the impact(影響) working couples and single parents were having on their children 可知,主要研究父母在工作或只有一個父母的孩子,故選B。 (5)推理題。根據(jù) It39。s hard to get statistics(統(tǒng)計數(shù)據(jù)) on latchkey children 可知,結(jié)論是很難查出有多少掛鑰匙的孩子,故選A。 【點評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細(xì)節(jié)題、推斷題,主旨題,細(xì)節(jié)題要注意從文中尋找答案;推斷題需要聯(lián)系上下文,推斷出需要的信息,主旨題需要通讀全文,了解大意之后找出中心思想。6.閱讀理解 There are many different kinds of festivals around the world. Here are four of them. Saint Patrick39。s Day in Ireland Ireland is an island country. It39。s in the west of Europe, There are wide green fields. Saint Patrick39。s Day is on 17th March. It39。s an important holiday in Ireland. This holiday is to remember Saint Patrick. He did good things for the people of Ireland. During the holiday, there are parades and lots of green. You can see people in green clothes, and you can even see green buildings. Red Wednesday in Iran Red Wednesday is a fire jumping festival in Iran. It is on the eve(前夜) of the last Wednesday of the year. People jump over the fire. They hope that it will take all the bad things away. Quebec Winter Carnival in Canada When winter es, it39。s party time in Quebec City, Canada. The Quebec Winter Carnival is all about outdoor fun. It starts from the end of January and ends in mid February. One of the most popular activities is the dog sledding race(狗拉雪橇比賽). It has more than 30 teams and the race goes on for 6 kilometres. You can see happiness on every face. The Desert(沙漠) Festival in Tunisia Tunisia is a very important country in North Africa. Every year on the last Sunday of December, the Desert Festival is held in Tunisia. As Ships of the Desert, camels are very important in the festival. There is camel racing and camel wrestling(摔跤).(1)On Saint Patrick39。s Day, you can see the following EXCEPT ________________. A.camelsB.paradesC.people in greenD.green buildings(2)What do people do on Red Wednesday in Iran? A.They run in the snow.B.They wear red clothes.C.They jump over the fire.D.They watch the camel racing.(3)Which of the following is TRUE about the dog sledding race according to the passage? A.The race takes place on 17th March.B.The race goes on for 6 kilometres.C.The race has a history of about 10 years.D.About 30 people go to the race every year.(4)When is the Desert Festival in Tunisia every year? A.On the first Sunday of February.B.On the last Sunday of December.C.On the eve of the last Friday of the year.D.On the eve of the last Wednesday of the year.(5)Where can we probably find the passage? A.In a storybook.B.In a cookbook.C.In a travel magazine.D.In a sport magazine.【答案】 (1)A(2)C(3)B(4)B(5)C 【解析】【分析】主要講了全世界不同的四個節(jié)日。 (1)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)During the holiday, there are parades and lots of green. You can see people in green clothes, and you can even see green ,有游行和大量的綠色。你可以看到人們穿著綠色的衣服,你甚至可以看到綠色的建筑。沒有駱駝,故選A。 (2)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)Red Wednesday in Iran People jump over the ,故選C。 (3)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)One of the most popular activities is the dog sledding race(狗拉雪橇比賽). It has more than 30 teams and the race goes on for 6 。它有超過30支隊伍,比賽持續(xù)了6公里。故選B。 (4)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)The Desert(沙漠)