【正文】 is White Day in Japan. To really understand what White Day is all about, you have to understand what Valentine39。s Day in Japan is like. Japanese Valentine39。s Day is all about men getting presents. Japanese women are usually too shy to show their love, though it might not be true today. Valentine39。s Day is a great chance to let women show their feelings. Men should return gifts to women on White Day. On both days, chocolate is the gift of choice. More often, the colour of the chocolate is white because of the name of the day. You can also buy flowers, candy or cookies. Does it sound good to you? Don39。t get too excited when you get chocolate from Japanese girls! They give chocolate not only to their loved ones, but also to men such as bosses（ 老板） and male（男性的） friends. The Japanese first celebrated White Day in 1978. Now it is also celebrated in South Korea and Taiwan, China.（1）In Japan, Valentine39。s Day ends on ________________. A.February 14B.February 15C.March 14D.March 15（2）What39。s the most mon White Day gift? A.White chocolate.B.Flowers.C.Candy.D.Cookies.（3）What can we learn from the passage? A.White Day has a history of 100 years.B.White Day is all about women getting gifts.C.People all over the world celebrate White Day.D.On White Day girls only give gifts to their boyfriends.（4）What39。s the best title for the passage? A.The history of Valentine39。s DayB.Valentine39。s DayC.How to celebrate White DayD.White Day in Japan（5）The writer of this passage may be from ________________. A.JapanB.ChinaC.AmericaD.South Korea【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）B（4）D（5）A 【解析】【分析】主要講了日本的白色情人節(jié)。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)but here in Japan it39。s not quite over until March ，故選D。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)On both days, chocolate is the gift of ，故選A。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)Japanese Valentine39。s Day is all about men getting presents. Valentine39。s Day is a great chance to let women show their should return gifts to women on White ，并且男士把禮物歸還給女士，故選B。 （4）主旨題。根據(jù)全文可知主要講了日本的白色情人節(jié)，故選D。 （5）推斷題。根據(jù)全文可知主要講了主要講了日本的白色情人節(jié)，所以作者可能來自日本，即Japan，故選A。 【點(diǎn)評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細(xì)節(jié)題、推斷題和主旨題三種?？碱}型，細(xì)節(jié)題要注意從文中尋找答案；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。10．閱讀理解 Art Training CourseDo you want to get $ 75~$ 200 each hour? You will get good jobs if you spend only a week on our courses about ads, TV programs, films and fashion.Website: . awardmakeupschool. Telephone number: 310—364—0665Teaching English OverseasA 4week language course is offered monthly in Prague. It39。s helpful for you to get good jobs around the world.Cost: $ 1,300 per monthWebsite: Looking for a RoommateI39。m Mary. I have a house with three bedrooms. There are many things in it, like a TV, a washing machine and a fridge. You only need to pay $ 200 for it each month. And it includes the cost of surfing the Internet. There are two rules for you to obey: You mustn39。t make lots of noise in the house and you must keep the house clean.Email: @hotmail. （1）If Jim wants to take the language course for two months, he39。ll have to pay _________. A.$75B.$ 200C.$ 1,300D.$ 2,600（2）Mary39。s house provides the following things EXCEPT __________. A.a puterB.a TVC.a fridgeD.a washing machine（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.The cost of the art training course is $ 75 each hour.B.People should pay $ 1,300 for the language course each week.C.If you often surf the Internet, you39。d better not rent Mary39。s house.D.People who want to live in Mary39。s house should pay $ 1,200 half a year.【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）D 【解析】【分析】（1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的表格二Teaching English Overseas A 4week language course is offered monthly in Prague．It39。s helpful for you to get good jobs around the world．Cost：1300per month可知學(xué)習(xí)英語每個(gè)人每個(gè)月1300元，兩個(gè)月就是2600元，故選D。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的表格三There are many things in it，like a TV，a washing machine and a fridge．可知房子里有電視，洗衣機(jī)和冰箱，沒有提到電腦，故選A。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的表格三You only need to pay 200for it each month可知 一間臥室月租是200，半年就是200X6=1200，所以要想成為瑪麗的合租室友，半年要付1200，故選D。 【點(diǎn)評】考查閱讀理解。本文主要考查細(xì)節(jié)理解題，首先仔細(xì)閱讀文后的問題，弄清問題的大意；然后帶著問題閱讀短文，抓住關(guān)鍵信息，選擇正確答案。11．閱讀理解 Different countries have different greeting customs. Read this article to know more about the greeting customs in different cultures, and make sure you greet people in the right way next time. France French people greet each other with a handshake, but close friends kiss each other on both cheeks when they meet. They do this gesture when meeting and before leaving. South Korea In South Korea, it is a sign of respect for people to bow when greeting each other, In South Korea, a bow is followed by a handshake. While shaking someone39。s hand, it is polite to support the right forearm with the left hand. However, South Korean women do not shake hands with Western men。 instead, they bow slightly. Brazil Kissing women on the cheek is a mon way of greeting. In a formal situation, a handshake is often done to show respect. Men should shake hands before and after meeting, and once they have bee familiar with each other, a light hug is often given to each other. Ghana In a social situation, it39。s polite to greet everyone in the room. A handshake is used in greeting, and the palm must directly touch the palm of the other. It39。s considered disrespectful to touch the back of the hand. The Philippines There are several ways of greeting people in the Philippines. An elderly person places his or her right hand on the forehead of a child to