【正文】 0。C.impossibleD.important（4）The reason why most plants can39。t grow on the sandy beach is that . A.there isn39。t enough sunlightB.there is too much waterC.it is too crowded thereD.it has little food for plants（5）The passage can most probably be found in a book. A.scienceB.historyC.travelD.Maths【答案】 （1）C（2）A（3）B（4）D（5）A 【解析】【分析】 短文大意：這篇短文講了種植樹木需要的幾個條件。在哪些地方可以種樹。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù) To grow, plants need several things. One is warmth. Plants also need water. Plants must also have a place in which to put down their roots and grow. Another thing plants must have before they can grow is food. 可知要種好植物需要四個條件。故選C。 （2）詞義猜測題。根據(jù) The town is built on hard land. The plants here have only the soil found between thecracksof the stones to grow in. 城鎮(zhèn)建立在硬的地面上。這里的植物只有在石頭縫隙被發(fā)現(xiàn)的土壤去種?？芍猚rack是縫隙，故選A。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù) In very dry parts of the Earth only a few unusual plants can grow. 在地球非常干的地方只有幾種非同尋常的植物能種植?？芍诟珊档牡胤胶茈y種植植物。故選B。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 Even if（即使）the weather is warm enough and we water the plants each day, many of them will die because the sand on this beach has almost no food for plants. 可知在沙漠地方種植植物難是因為缺少植物需要的食物。故選D。 （5）此題考查文章的出處。從文章的內(nèi)容講解的是種植植物所需要的幾個條件，可知這篇文章出自科普讀物。故選A。 【點評】此題考查閱讀理解。閱讀短文了解短文大意。分析問題，弄清題意。帶著問題，重新閱讀短文，從短文細(xì)節(jié)中找出問題答案。對于詞義猜測，可根據(jù)上下文聯(lián)系猜測詞義。對于文章的出處要根據(jù)文章的內(nèi)容來確定。10．閱讀理解 How do you pay for your meals at a fast food restaurant? With change（零錢）? Nowadays we have We Chat wallet and Alipay. I use my tapandgo card（感應(yīng)式信用卡）. I don39。t even need to enter my PIN number（SIM卡密碼）or a signature（簽名）to pay money. It39。s quicker and everybody in the queue（隊）is happy. Contactless payments（非接觸式支付）are more and more popular, but the safety （安全性）still needs improving（改善）. And people shouldn39。t pay too much at a timein the UK it39。s ￡30. If you use the card a few times, you will need your PIN number. Some things, such as your clothes, have been bined with electric technology（與電子技術(shù)聯(lián)系起來）. Kenneth Cukier, the writer of the book Big Data, says, You can take any card and put it in a coat. When you make a payment, just wave your arm in front of the terminal（終端）. This is for people who don39。t want to take their card out of their pocket, or use their phone or watch. Good, isn39。t it? So spending money is being easier at the time. And people are buying more and more things. But making money still needs the hard work. Back to work then!（1）Why does the writer want to use his tapandgo card more? A.Because it39。s cheaper.B.Because it helps to save （節(jié)?。﹖ime.C.Because it helps to save money.D.Because it39。s safe （安全）.（2）Which of the following statements about contactless payments is true according to the passage? A.Contactless payments are always safe enough.B.If you use the contactless payments. You always need your PIN number.C.To make payments safe, you shouldn39。t pay too much at a time.D.Contactless payments take more time.（3）Kenneth Cukier says that one can pay by waving his or her arm in front of the terminal because ________ is put in his or her coat. A.a phoneB.a watchC.a cardD.a puter（4）The last sentence of the passage tells people that. A.working hard to make more moneyB.making money is easierC.making money is not important nowD.money spent can e back（5）The main idea（要旨）of the passage is ________ . A.to make people have more bank cardsB.to make people save moneyC.to make people throw their cash （現(xiàn)金）D.to make people learn about payments【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）C（4）A（5）D 【解析】【分析】本文介紹了現(xiàn)在的支付方式有很多種，都和電子技術(shù)有關(guān)。（1）推理題。根據(jù) I use my tapandgo card，it39。s quicker and everybody in the queue（隊）is happy 可知使用 感應(yīng)式信用卡，因為它有助于節(jié)省時間 ，故選B。（2）推理題。根據(jù) And people shouldn39。t pay too much at a timein the UK it39。s ￡30. If you use the card a few times, you will need your PIN number 可知，為了保證支付安全，你不應(yīng)該一次支付太多，故選C。（3）推理題。根據(jù) You can take any card and put it in a coat. When you make a payment, just wave your arm in front of the terminal 可知肯尼思卡基爾說，人們可以在候機樓前揮動手臂來付錢，因為他或她的外套里放著一張卡片，故選C。（4）推理題。根據(jù)So spending money is being easier at the time. And people are buying more and more things. But making money still needs the hard to work then! 所以在那個時候花錢變得越來越容易。人們購買越來越多的東西。但是賺錢仍然需要努力工作。那就回去工作吧，可知文章的最后一句告訴人們努力工作賺更多的錢，故選A。（5）主旨題。根據(jù)本文介紹了現(xiàn)在的支付方式有很多種，都和電子技術(shù)有關(guān)，可知本文主要是讓人們了解付款 ，故選D。【點評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及推斷題和主旨題，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。