【正文】 an ugly young duck. It39。s a little sad, but after you finish reading it, you39。ll want to read it again and again. The way Donna Jo Napoli writes is special, and you can really get inside the characters39。 heads. It sounds like music when it39。s being read to you.Sally: My favourite book is Bloomability by Sharon Creech. It39。s about a girl whose parents are always on the move. Then she is suddenly taken to Switzerland by her aunt and uncle, away from her family. Interested? Then read this book!Jane: My favourite book is Nancy Drew Mystery（疑案） Stories by Carolyn Keene. I have read it about four times! It is about a girl who loves solving mysteries, and she finds a statue that whispers. Well, I39。m not going to tell you the story. I39。ll let you read it by yourself.（1）In Bill39。s favourite book, four children fight against ________________. A.a lionB.a witchC.a wardrobeD.a duck（2）When finishing reading Ugly, readers may feel a little ________________. A.afraidB.sadC.excitedD.nervous（3）Sally39。s favourite book is written by ________________. A.. LewisB.Joanna ColeC.Donna Jo NapoliD.Sharon Creech（4）Tina is interested in special journeys, so she may like to read ________________. A.UglyB.BloomabilityC.The Magic School BusD.Nancy Drew Mystery Stories（5）Bloomability and Nancy Drew Mystery Stories both tell stories about ________________. A.a girlB.a magical landC.a young duckD.a school【答案】 （1）B（2）B（3）D（4）C（5）A 【解析】【分析】主要講了Bill、Eric、Grace、Sally和Jane最喜愛的書。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)第一個表格It39。s about four children who find a magical（神奇的） land inside a wardrobe. A witch makes the land winter forever可知主要講了四個孩子對抗女巫的故事，故選B。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)第三個表格It39。s a little sad可知讀完后讀者感到有點(diǎn)難過，故選B。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)第四個表格My favourite book is Bloomability by Sharon Creech所寫，故選D。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)第二個表格The magic school bus can go everywhere, even inside the human ，甚至人類身體，故選C。 （5）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)第四個表格It39。s about a girl whose parents are always on the ，故選A。 【點(diǎn)評】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。10．閱讀理解 Public holidays in the United StatesDatesOfficial NamesRemarksJanuary 1New Year39。s DayIt celebrates the beginning of the year. Festivities include counting down to midnight on the preceding night, New Year39。s Eve, even with firework display and party.Last MondayMemorial DayIt honors the nation39。s war dead from the Civil War onwards, and marks the beginning of the summer season.July 4Independence DayIt celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence（獨(dú)立宣言） from British rule, also called the Fourth Day of July. Firework celebrations are held in many cities throughout the nation.First Monday in SeptemberLabor DayIt celebrates the achievementsof workers and the labor movement；marks the unofficial（非官方的） end of the summer season.Second Monday in OctoberColumbus DayIt honors Columbus, traditional discoverer of the Americas. In some areas it is Second, also a celebration of Italian culture.（Traditionally October 12）.In some states, it is celebrated asIndigenous（土生土長的）People39。s Dayas a celebration of the Native Americans, not Columbus.Fourth Thursday in NovemberThanksgiving DayTraditionally it celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest. raditionally it includes the sharing of a turkey dinner. Traditional start of the Christmas and holiday season.（1）Memorial Day is . A.on May 30B.to honor the Givil WarC.on last Monday in MayD.at the end of the summer season（2）Which day is to honor the discoverer of the Americas? A.Labor Day.B.Columbus Day.C.Thanksgiving Day.D.Independence Day.（3）Traditionally Thanksgiving Day is a day of thanking for . A.parentsB.godC.the autumnD.the autumn harvest（4）Which holiday is in September? A.Memorial Day.B.Columbus Day.C.Labor Day.D.Independence Day.【答案】 （1）C（2）B（3）D（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文介紹了幾個美國節(jié)日 。 （1）推理題。根據(jù) Last Monday 和 and marks the beginning of the summer season. 可知紀(jì)念日在5月份最后一個周一，故選C。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù) It honors Columbus, traditional discoverer of the Americas. 可知哥倫布日向美洲的發(fā)現(xiàn)者致敬，故選B。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù) Traditionally it celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest. 可知，傳統(tǒng)上，它慶祝對秋收的感謝，故選D。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù) First Monday in September 可知勞工節(jié)在九月的第一個星期一 ，故選C。 【點(diǎn)評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細(xì)節(jié)題、推斷題，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。