【正文】 t. Because American textbooks are expensive, the school libraries usually loan them to students. But they must pay for them if they lose them. American students usually take a yellow school bus to school. Sometimes their parents drive them to school. When they are 16, most of them take a free driving class at school. Then they can drive by themselves to school. Each day, students must take Science, Maths and English classes. They can also choose Art. Fashion and other classes. They usually go to different classrooms for different subjects because the teachers have their own classrooms. The school day usually ends early in the afternoon. After school, more than half of the students take part in afterschool activities such as sports and join some school clubs.（1）Where is the locker of a student? A.At home.B.In the hallway.C.In the bedroom,D.In the school library.（2）What does the underlined word loan mean in English? A.buyB.pushC.followD.lend（3）Which of the following is TRUE about American high school students? A.They have all the classes in the same classroom.B.Students must pay for textbooks borrowed from the school libraries if they lose them.C.A small number of them love after school activities.D.All of them take a school bus to school every day.（4）The passage mainly talks about _______. A.an American high schoolB.school clubsC.afterclass activitiesD.education in America【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）B（4）A 【解析】【分析】大意：本文講述美國(guó)一所高中的一些事情，美國(guó)高中有一些大的足夠容納1500學(xué)生的建筑物，美國(guó)學(xué)生有一個(gè)儲(chǔ)物柜，學(xué)校有校車，學(xué)生年滿16歲會(huì)上免費(fèi)開車課程，他們?cè)诓煌陌嗌喜煌恼n。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)Each student has a locker（儲(chǔ)物柜）in the ，儲(chǔ)物柜放在走廊里，故選B。 （2）詞義猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)the school libraries usually loan them to students. But they must pay for them if they lose ，學(xué)校圖書館通知會(huì)把課本借給學(xué)生。但是他們丟失了課本必須賠償，可推出loan的意思是借，故選D。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)the school libraries usually loan them to students. But they must pay for them if they lose ，如果學(xué)生丟失了從圖書館借的課本，他們必須賠償，故選B。 （4）主旨題。本文主要講述美國(guó)一所高中的一些事情，故選A。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解能力，細(xì)節(jié)題、詞義猜測(cè)題和主旨題是閱讀理解題中?？碱}型。細(xì)節(jié)題要從文中尋找答案；詞句猜測(cè)題需要聯(lián)系上下文，推出詞句的意思；主旨題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。13．閱讀理解 Who wants to carry a bulky bag to school? No children. Nobody wants one shoulder to be lower than the other. In India, most people consider the reduction（減少） of textbooks as a way out. But in a country like America, there are always more choices. A pany called go Reader has created a schoolbag which is the size of laptop, weighing about kg. the go Reader has a colour screen and can 39。hold39。 all the textbooks that a student may need, says a report in the Asian Age. The pany plans to work closely with the publishers （出版商） of textbooks so that these books can be supplied on the Internet. All the students will have to do is download（下載） their textbooks. Making notes and marking important parts of a lesson can be done just as lots of students have done on their textbooks before. At present, the plan is being tested out in a university. Richard Katz Mann, the owner of the pany is having his creation tested at Chicago39。s DePaul University, where he studied. Does that mean it is an end to the new paper, and the smell of the black ink?（1）What does the underlined word bulky in the first line mean? A.lightB.smallC.big and heavyD.old（2）What will Indians do to solve（解決） the problem? A.They will reduce the textbooks.B.They will tell the parents to help students.C.They will tell the teachers to help students.D.They will take students to school by bus.（3）The writer may think that Americans have a __________ way to solve the problem. A.more stupidB.worseC.betterD.quicker（4）The go Reader may be a machine __________. A.that can work as a teacherB.that can be used as textbooksC.that can cheat studentsD.that can hurt students【答案】 （1）C（2）A（3）C（4）B 【解析】【分析】主要講了印度、美國(guó)是怎樣減輕幫助學(xué)生“減負(fù)”的。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)Nobody wants one shoulder to be lower than the ，即書包是沉重的，即heavy，故選C。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)In India, most people consider the reduction（減少） of textbooks as a way 。大部分人減少教科書的使用，故選A。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)But in a country like America, there are always more ，所以有更好的解決方式，故選C。 （4）推測(cè)題。根據(jù) the go Reader has a colour screen and can 39。hold39。 all the textbooks that a student may need，可知go Reader可以包含所有課本的內(nèi)容，因此可以用于替代課本，故選B。 【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。14．閱讀理解 If you give someone something for free, they maybe don39。t value it. If you are their friend and you39。ve done something great in the world, they may think you can39。t be that great. If you were that great, then, you certainly wouldn39。t be their friend. So what is free