【正文】 there is a fire, you may find the _______. A.red calabashB.orange calabashC.green calabashD.cyan calabash（4）What does the underlined word invisible mean in Chinese? A.微不足道的B.看不見(jiàn)的C.暴露的D.赤裸的【答案】 （1）C（2）A（3）C（4）B 【解析】【分析】文章大意：主要介紹了七個(gè)葫蘆娃的故事，分別介紹了他們的顏色與特長(zhǎng)。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中語(yǔ)句The red calabash is the other six brothers 39。elder brother.提示可知葫蘆兄弟一共七個(gè)，故選C。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中語(yǔ)句The red calabash is the other six brothers 39。elder brother. He is powerful. His body can be bigger or smaller.提示可知，紅葫蘆娃他很強(qiáng)悍，故選A。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中語(yǔ)句The green calabash is the god of fire. He can eat fire and make fire.提示可知，青葫蘆娃會(huì)造火，故選C。 （4）詞義理解推斷題。根據(jù)文中語(yǔ)句Nobody can find him when he makes himself invisible.提示可知，invisible表示看不見(jiàn)，故選B。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。本文考查細(xì)節(jié)題與詞義推斷題。細(xì)節(jié)題要注意從文中抓住關(guān)鍵詞尋找答案；詞義題需要通讀上下文，了解大意之后找出正確選項(xiàng)。11．閱讀理解 It was Tom39。s birthday, and he was five years old. He got quite a lot of presents from his family. His grandpa gave him a beautiful big drum（鼓）. Of all the presents, Tom liked his drum best. He made terrible noise with it, but his mother didn39。t mind. His father was working in the daytime and Tom was in bed when he got home in the evening. So he didn39。t hear the noise. But one of his neighbors didn39。t like the noise. So one morning she took a knife and went to Tom39。s house when he was hitting his drum. She said to him, “Hello, Tom, do you know there is something very nice inside your drum? Here is a knife. Open the drum and let39。s find it.”（1）How old was Tom? A.He was fifteen years old.B.He was five.C.He was fifty.D.He was half past five.（2）What did his mother think of his making terrible noise with the drum? A.She couldn39。t stand it.B.She was pleased（滿意） with his behavior（行為）.C.She didn39。t mind.D.We don39。t know.（3）Who didn39。t like the noise? A.Tom39。s mother.B.Tom39。s neighbor.C.Tom39。s father.D.Tom39。s grandpa.（4）How did Tom39。s neighbor deal with（處理） his drum? A.She lied to Tom that something nice was inside his drum.B.She cut the drum open with a knife.C.She called the police.D.She didn39。t mind it.（5）Was there anything very nice in the drum really? A.No，there was.B.Yes，there wasn39。t.C.No，there wasn39。t.D.Yes，there was.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）B（4）A（5）C 【解析】【分析】主要講了Tom5歲生日是爺爺送給他一個(gè)鼓，并且敲鼓弄出噪音，鄰居不喜歡，并且告訴他鼓里面有好東西。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)and he was five years ，故選B。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)but his mother didn39。t ，故選C。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)But one of his neighbors didn39。t like the noise可知Tom的鄰居不喜歡，故選B。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)She said to him, “Hello, Tom, do you know there is something very nice inside your drum?可知鄰居騙Tom說(shuō)里面有好東西，故選A。 （5）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)She said to him, “Hello, Tom, do you know there is something very nice inside your drum?可知鼓里面沒(méi)有好東西，故選C。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解，主要考查細(xì)節(jié)題，注意從文中仔細(xì)尋找答案。12．閱讀理解 The listening test is one of the most important parts of the English exam. Here are some tips for you. Before you start to listen, you need to relax. Don39。t be stressed out. And try to read the questions. These questions usually help you understand the conversation or the passage. Then listen carefully to the first sentence. It usually tells you the main idea of the passage. While you39。re listening, try to do some thinking and take some notes, such as What happened? When, where, and how? What does the speaker want to tell us? In this way, you may understand the passage better. Please remember not to think about one or two words for a long time. When you hear some words you don39。t know, don t spend too much time on them. Very often, you39。ll find out what they mean later when you go on with the listening.（1）This passage mainly talks about ______. A.tips on listeningB.tips on speakingC.tips on readingD.tips on writing（2）It39。s better for you to keep ______ when you start to have a listening test. A.excitedB.relaxedC.stressed outD.worried（3）We should listen to the first sentence carefully, because it usually tells us ______. A.the answers to the questionsB.where to write the answersC.the main idea of the conversation or the passageD.how much time is left for the listening test（4）When you39。re listening, it39。s important for you to ______. A.remember every wordB.take some notesC.understand all the wordsD.think about one or two words for a long time【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）C（4）B 【解析】【分析】主要講了英語(yǔ)聽(tīng)力測(cè)試的一些建議。 （1）主旨題。根據(jù)The listening test is one of the most important parts of the English exam. Here are some tips for ，故選A。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)Before you start to listen, you need to relax可知開(kāi)始聽(tīng)聽(tīng)力前放松是重要的，故選B。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)Then listen carefully to the first sentence. It usually tells you the main idea of the ，因?yàn)榈谝痪渫ǔ８嬖V我們文章的主旨大意，故選C。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)While you39。re listening, try to do some thinking and take some notes可知當(dāng)聽(tīng)聽(tīng)力時(shí)做筆記也是重要的，故選B。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細(xì)節(jié)題和主旨題?？碱}型，細(xì)節(jié)題要注意從文中尋找答案；主旨題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。13．根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇正確答案。B Today I went to Sam39。s school in the UK. It was really different from my school in China. Girls wore grey skirts and white shirts, boys wore grey trousers, and everyone wore the school tie. Some of Sam39。s lessons were a bit strange for me. We were reading Shakespeare in the English lesson, and there were quite some old words like thou and thee to mean you. In history we studied 20th Century China. It was strange hearing a foreign side of history — and hearing English people trying to say all our Chinese names! Classes were also a lot more relaxing than