【正文】 D.trees（3）The underlined word contain means . A.holdB.controlC.preventD.include（4） is called the living fossil of Chinese ancient music in the world. A.Folk musicB.Country musicC.Ancient musicD.Xi39。an drum music（5）The two paragraphs above are about . A.Chinese musicB.Chinese paintingC.Chinese cultureD.Chinese history【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）D（4）D（5）C 【解析】【分析】本文講述了傳統(tǒng)的中國水墨畫和民間音樂。 （1）細節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)原文Traditional Chinese painting is done with a brush dipped（浸） in black or colored ink（墨水）. Paper and silk are also needed for painting. 傳統(tǒng)中國畫要一支刷子浸到黑色或者有顏色的墨水中完成，紙和絲綢也是需要的，可知物品有brush，ink，paper，silk，故選D。 （2）細節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)原文Landscape painting is regarded as the highest form of Chinese painting. 山水畫被認為是中國畫的最高形式，故選A。 （3）詞意猜測題，根據(jù)原文， contains many folk songs. They are much loved by people up to now. 包括很多民間音樂，直到現(xiàn)在都被很多人喜愛， 可知contain的意思是包括，故選D。 （4）細節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)原文 Xi39。an drum music is large traditional drum music. 西安鼓樂是很大的傳統(tǒng)鼓樂， and is regarded as the living fossil（化石） of Chinese ancient music in the world，且在世界上被認為是中國古典音樂的活化石，故選D。 （5）主旨題，根據(jù)原文，Chinese painting is one of the oldest art forms in the world中國畫在世界上是最古老的藝術(shù)形式之一， Chinese folk（民間的） music is an important part of Chinese culture，這中國民間的音樂是中國文化的重要部分，主要介紹了中國的傳統(tǒng)畫以及中國民間音樂，些都屬于中國文化的范疇，故選C。 【點評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細節(jié)題，詞義猜測題和主旨題，細節(jié)題要注意從文中尋找答案，詞義猜測題需要根據(jù)上下文提煉相關(guān)信息鎖定詞意，主旨題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。9．閱讀理解 Almost all cultures celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another in some ways. Different cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year in different ways, and at different times on the calendar. In Western countries, people usually celebrate New Year from midnight on December 31st to January 1st, People may go to parties, sometimes dressed in formal（正式的）clothes, and they may drink champagne（香檳） at midnight. During the first minute of the new year, people cheer and wish each other happiness for the year ahead, But some cultures prefer to celebrate the new year by waking up early to watch the sunrise. They wele the new year with the first light of the sunrise. Many cultures also do special things to get rid of（擺脫）bad luck at the beginning of a new year. For example, in Ecuador, families make a big doll from old clothes, The doll is filled with old newspapers and firecrackers. At midnight, these dolls are burned to show the bad things from the past year are gone and the new year can start afresh（重新）. Other mon traditions to keep away bad luck in a new year include throwing things into rivers or the ocean, or saying special things on the first day of the new year. Other New Year traditions are followed to bring good luck in the new year. One widespread Spanish tradition for good luck is to eat grapes on New Year39。s Day. The more grapes a person eats, the more good luck he will have in the new year. In France, people eat pancakes for good luck on New Year39。s Day. In the United States, some people eat blackeyed peas for good luckbut to get good luck for a whole year, you have to eat 365 of them!（1）The passage is mainly about____________. A.the meaning of Happy New Year!B.several different New Year traditionsC.what to eat on New Year39。s DayD.why people dress up nicely on New Year39。s Day（2）It39。s clear that____________. A.some cultures celebrate New Year in the morningB.the Western people celebrate New Year only on New Year39。s DayC.people in Ecuador go to parties from December 31st to January 1stD.no cultures do special things to celebrate New Year（3）To have a happy new year, ____________. A.friends talk to each other in special waysB.families make big dolls filled with old clothesC.some people get up early to watch the sunriseD.Europeans eat 365 grapes on New Year39。s Day（4）When eating black eyed peas on New Year39。s Day, people think____________. A.one pea brings one day of luckB.black eyed peas are the best medicineC.the peas are too black and taste badD.the peas are helpful to count numbers【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）C（4）A 【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章介紹了西方國家不同的慶祝新年的方式， （1）主旨大意題，通過閱讀全文可知，短文主要介紹了不同國家不同的新年慶祝方式，故答案是B。 （2）細節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) But some cultures prefer to celebrate the new year by waking up early to watch the sunrise. 可知，一些國家喜歡在早晨慶祝新年，故答案是A。 （3）細節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) But some cultures prefer to celebrate the new year by waking up early to watch the sunrise. They wele the new year with the first light of the sunrise. 可知，為了過一個快樂的新年，人們要早起看日出，故答案是C。 （4）細節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)In the United States, some people eat blackeyed peas for good luckbut to get good luck for a whole year, you have to eat 365 of them!可知人們認為吃一顆黑豆會帶來一天的好運，故答案是A。 【點評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細節(jié)理解題和主旨大意題。細節(jié)理解題要可以直接從文中尋找答案；主旨題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。10．閱讀短文，判斷正誤。 Misunderstandings A man, wearing dirty clothes, with dirty hair and only 35 cents in his pocket, got on a bus and headed straight for the restroom. He thought that if he hid in the restroom, he could ride to New York without paying. But a passenger at the back of the bus saw him. She tapped（拍）the person in front of her on the shoulder and said, There39。s a bum in the restroom. Tell the bus driver. That passenger tapped the person sitting in front of him. Tell the bus driver there39。s a bum in the restroom, he said. The message was passed from person to person until it reached the front of the bus. But somewhere along the way, the message changed. By the time it reached the bus driver, it was not There39。s a bum in the restroom but There39。s a bomb（炸彈）in the restroom. The driver pulled over to the side of the highway（高速公路）at once and called the police. When the police arrived, they told the passengers to get off the bus and stay far away. Then they closed the highway. That soon caused a 15milelong traffic jam. With the help of a dog, the pol