【正文】 。B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.（3）Some people take quick tours because . A.they travel by carB.they like to visit many places in a short timeC.they have much time for travelingD.they want to spend a long time in each place（4）If a person travels for adventure, he may choose to get different experiences. A.riding and bungee jumpingB.skiing and swimmingC.walking and mountain climbingD.skiing and bungee jumping【答案】 （1）A（2）C（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文說明了旅游的方式和旅游的原因。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) Some people travel in tour groups because they think it is safe and cheap. 可知人們之所以喜歡跟團(tuán)旅游，是因?yàn)榘踩″X，故答案是A。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) Some people travel to learn more about other countries39。 people, culture, food and languages. Some people travel for adventure（冒險(xiǎn)）. They want to do some different things, such as skiing, bungee jumping and mountain climbing. Other people like to shop when they travel. They look for new things or cheap ones when shopping. 可知人們喜歡旅游的原因有三：一是了解其他國家的人民、文化和美食；二是為了冒險(xiǎn)；三是喜歡購物，故答案是C。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)理解題， while others like to take quick tours and visit more places in a short time. 可知，一些人喜歡匆匆忙忙的旅行是因?yàn)樗麄兿朐诙虝r間內(nèi)多參觀一些地方，故答案是B。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) Some people travel for adventure（冒險(xiǎn)）. They want to do some different things, such as skiing, bungee jumping and mountain climbing.可知，喜歡旅游冒險(xiǎn)的人可以選擇滑雪、蹦極和爬山，故答案是D。 【點(diǎn)評】考查閱讀理解，本文只涉及到了一種題型，細(xì)節(jié)理解題，細(xì)節(jié)理解題相對簡單，一般都可以直接在文章中找到答案，或者答案的依據(jù)。15．閱讀理解 Some famous big cities got interesting nicknames（昵稱）for some reasons. Here are three of them. New York：The Big AppleNew York got the nickname because it is a city full of chances. It is said New York39。s musicians began to use it in the 1920s. There is an old saying in show business，There are many apples on the tree，but only one big apple. When you chose New York，you picked the big one. ”Paris：The City of LightParis has the name because there are so many lights in streets at night. However, there was a time when Paris had almost no lights. In 1828，Pairs began to build a network of street lights. It was the first city in Europe to do so，and it has the nickname The City of Light. London: The Big SmokeLondon got its nickname because of the serious air problem during the late 19th century. But now, smoke in London is not that mon. In 1956, the government made laws to clear the fog（霧）in the city. Now，it39。s easy for people to enjoy a sunny sky beside the beautiful Thames River. （1）The Big Apple is the nickname of . A.LondonB.New YorkC.ParisD.Sydney（2）Paris began to build a network of street lights in . A.1828B.1883C.1920D.1956（3）London is called The Big Smoke mainly because of . A.bright lightsB.clean riversC.air problemD.water problem【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）C 【解析】【分析】短文大意；列舉了3個城市的別名，紐約被稱為大蘋果，巴黎被稱為城市之光，由于晚上有很多燈光，倫敦被稱為大煙囪，因?yàn)樗目諝馕廴締栴}。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的New York：The Big Apple，可知大蘋果是紐約的代名詞，故選B。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的 In 1828，Pairs began to build a network of street lights 可知，時間是1828年，故選A。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的 London got its nickname because of the serious air problem during the late 19th century 可知，由于空氣問題，使得倫敦叫做大煙囪，故選C。 【點(diǎn)評】考查細(xì)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。16．閱讀理解 A new report says promising children money to pass exams does not help exam grades. The report says parents may waste their money by using it to get their kids to study more. However, the promise of a trip could encourage students to try harder and do better at school. Scientists looked at how promises of money and tickets to shows affected students39。 studying and learning. Over 10,000 students took part in the survey. There was an improvement in class work and homework, but this did not result in better test scores. Lead scientist Dr. Simon Burgess thought the survey showed something important and interesting. He said it had not found something that really got students to work harder. He added that, clearly, some students have a lot of goals. They believe that education is a way of getting a brighter future, but there are kids who think that working hard doesn39。t make a difference. He said these children think exam success is all in your genes because of their family environment. Education expert Dr. Kevan Collins said good teachers were better than promises of money to get children to study, especially for children from poor families. He wrote, What really makes the difference is how students are taught.（1）We can see from the new report that . A.students don39。t like to travel at allB.lots of students are harder to get more moneyC.money can not help students get better gradesD.parents need a lot of money to help their children（2）Which of the following statements is TRUE? A.The survey shows something makes students really work harder.B.Some students think education is very important for their future.C.Students will work harder if they don39。t think they