【正文】 ot family. They live in groups of 10 to 30.They are clever and famous for their speaking ability.There are only 17 different kinds of Macaw.The ManakinPlace: in Mexico, Argentina, Paraguay and BrazilFood: some small fruitThe body length: 715 cmThere are about 60 kinds through the tropical forests. The beaks of them are short.They look small and cute. They usually lay two eggs each time.（1）The Toucan is famous for its . A.big eyesB.long beakC.short legsD.colorful body（2）Which of the following is true about the Macaws? A.They are one kind of parrots.B.They live in groups of six to ten.C.Their body is about 60 inches long.D.They live in the west of American tropical forest.（3）What food does the Manakin live on? A.Nuts.B.Seeds.C.Fruit.D.Insects.【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）C 【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文主要介紹熱帶雨林中的三種鳥的外形和生活習性：巨嘴鳥；金剛鸚鵡；海牛。 （1）推理判斷題。由The body length: 25 inches和The Toucan has a long colorful 。故B。 （2）細節(jié)理解題。由Place: in the center and south of American tropical ，故排除D；The body length: 1240 ，故排除C；The Macaw is a member of the wellknown parrot family. They live in groups of 10 to ，故排除B；There are only 17 different kinds of ，符合文章內(nèi)容，故選A綜上所述，故選A。 （3）細節(jié)理解題。由The Manakin:Food: some small fruit可知它以一些小水果為食，故選C。 【點評】考查閱讀理解，首先通讀全文，了解全文大意，其次分析問題，抓住關(guān)鍵詞，在文中尋找相關(guān)信息，確定答案，最后再檢查一遍，確保答案正確。15．閱讀理解 You might eat dinner together as a family or you may all sit in the living room and watch TV, but you might not talk much. So a family meeting is necessary. If you have a busy family, a weekly meeting is a good idea. You can talk about a problem or make a plan in the meeting. Having family meetings is a good way to improve（改善）munication among all family members. Everyone who lives in the home should be encouraged to join in the family meeting. That includes（包括）not only the nuclear family, but also any relative （親戚）that lives in the house, such as grandparents or cousins. Everyone in the meeting should get some time to talk. If some people don39。t want to talk, just ask them about the best thing that happened to them that day. It might help start the conversation（交談）. You also need to make some simple rules for your meetings. Only one person talks at a time or No smart phone use during meetings may make everyone stay respectful（尊重人的）. You can use your first meeting to make a few simple rules that everyone agrees on. If your kids have trouble waiting their turn to talk, you can find a fun way to let them know that only one person talks at a time. Use a pen or a ball to show that it39。s your turn to talk. When you finish speaking, you pass the pen or the ball to someone else.（1）What should people do in a family meeting according to the passage? A.Have dinner together.B.Watch TV in the living room.C.Communicate with each other.D.Clean the living room together.（2）What does a nuclear family（Paragraph 2）include? A.Parents and relatives.B.Parents and children.C.Parents and grandparents.D.All the members in the house.（3）What is the last paragraph mainly about? A.How to make a family meeting go well.B.What you shouldn39。t do in a family meeting.C.How to make a family meeting interesting.D.What children can learn from a family meeting.（4）Who is the passage written for? A.Parents.B.Children.C.Volunteers.D.Teachers.【答案】 （1）C（2）B（3）A（4）A 【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章主要講述了開家庭會的好處，可以改善家庭成員之間的交往。每一個人在開家庭會議的時候都要有自己的說話時間，即使有人不想說話也要問一下那一天發(fā)生在他們身上最好的事。同時為了能夠開好家庭會，要制定好家庭會議的規(guī)章制度。 （1）細節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) Everyone in the meeting should get some time to talk. If some people don39。t want to talk, just ask them about the best thing that happened to them that day. It might help start the conversation（交談）. 可知，家庭成員都應(yīng)該彼此交流，故答案是C。 （2）邏輯推理題，根據(jù) That includes（包括）not only the nuclear family, but also any relative （親戚）that lives in the house, such as grandparents or cousins. 可知家庭會議包括祖父母和表兄妹還有family member，由此可知核心家庭成員包括父母和孩子，故答案是B。 （3）主旨大意題，根據(jù)最后一段的內(nèi)容可知，開家庭會議要制定規(guī)章制度，只有這樣才可以使會議順利進行，故答案是A。 （4）目的意圖題，文章主要講述的是家庭會議的問題，以及它的好處，因此它的與讀對象應(yīng)該是寫給父母的，故答案是A。 【點評】考查閱讀理解，本文主要涉及到了細節(jié)理解題，邏輯推理題、主旨大意題和目的意圖題。細節(jié)理解題相對簡單，一般可以直接從文中找到答案或者解題依據(jù)。邏輯推理題需要根據(jù)已知內(nèi)容按照一定的邏輯關(guān)系去推斷，得到正確答案，主旨大意題需要在充分理解文章的基礎(chǔ)上，提煉中心確定答案。目的意圖題也是要根據(jù)文章的內(nèi)容確定其閱讀對象。 16．閱讀理解 Man has always wanted to fly. Some of the greatest men in history have thought about the problem. One of these, for example, was the great Italian artist, Leonardo da Vinci. In the sixteenth century he made designs for machines that could fly. But they were never built. Throughout history, other less famous men have wanted to fly as well. An example was a man in England about 800 years ago. He made a pair of wings* from chicken feathers. Then he fixed them to his body and jumped into the air from a tall building. As you can imagine, he did not fly very far. Instead he fell to the ground and broke every bone in his body. The first real try took place in France in 1783. The two Montgolfier brothers knew that hot air rises. If they could fill a large balloon with hot air, they thought it would rise into the air and fly. They were right. They made a very large ho