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the animals. Some groups raise money to let people know about the problem. And they try to get the governments to pass laws protecting animals in danger. Quite a few countries have passed laws. These laws forbid the killing of any animal or plant on the danger list. Slowly, the number of some animals in danger is growing.(1)How did people waste natural resources? A.People saved the trees.B.People killed animals for their fur, feathers, food and so on.C.People protected all kinds of little animals.D.People got used to looking after animals.(2)How many kinds of animals are considered in danger in America? A.About 170.B.About 1,700.C.About 70.D.About 77.(3)Which of the following is TRUE about animals? A.Animals are only a source of food.B.Every animal has its place in the balance of nature.C.Protecting one kind of animals can create many problems.D.Thousands of animals are on the danger list today.(4)What39。s the meaning of the underlined word forbid? A.Observe.B.Obey.C.Prohibit.D.Punish.【答案】 (1)B(2)A(3)B(4)C 【解析】【分析】大意:文章主要介紹了人類對(duì)動(dòng)物的獵殺以及人類的反思和保護(hù)動(dòng)物的行動(dòng)。 (1)細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段 Animals have been killed for their fur and feathers, for food, for sports, and simply because they were in the ,人類為了獲得動(dòng)物的皮毛、把動(dòng)物當(dāng)做食物、做運(yùn)動(dòng)等等原因殺死動(dòng)物,以此浪費(fèi)自然資源。故選B。 (2)細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段 About 170 kinds in the United States alone are considered in danger. 可知,大約有170種動(dòng)物瀕危。故選A。 (3)推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段 Every animal has its place in the balance of nature. 可知,每個(gè)動(dòng)物在大自然的平衡當(dāng)中都扮演著角色。故選B。 (4)詞義猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)最后一句 Slowly, the number of some animals in danger is ,一些瀕危動(dòng)物的數(shù)量正在增加,可知人們通過法律來禁止捕殺動(dòng)物,因此forbit的意思為“禁止”,同義詞為prohibit。故選C。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細(xì)節(jié)題、推斷題和詞義猜測(cè)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;詞義猜測(cè)題需要閱讀上下文,了解句意之后找出單詞的意思。10.閱讀理解 Some famous big cities got interesting nicknames(昵稱)for some reasons. Here are three of them. New York:The Big AppleNew York got the nickname because it is a city full of chances. It is said New York39。s musicians began to use it in the 1920s. There is an old saying in show business,There are many apples on the tree,but only one big apple. When you chose New York,you picked the big one. ”Paris:The City of LightParis has the name because there are so many lights in streets at night. However, there was a time when Paris had almost no lights. In 1828,Pairs began to build a network of street lights. It was the first city in Europe to do so,and it has the nickname The City of Light. London: The Big SmokeLondon got its nickname because of the serious air problem during the late 19th century. But now, smoke in London is not that mon. In 1956, the government made laws to clear the fog(霧)in the city. Now,it39。s easy for people to enjoy a sunny sky beside the beautiful Thames River. (1)The Big Apple is the nickname of . A.LondonB.New YorkC.ParisD.Sydney(2)Paris began to build a network of street lights in . A.1828B.1883C.1920D.1956(3)London is called The Big Smoke mainly because of . A.bright lightsB.clean riversC.air problemD.water problem【答案】 (1)B(2)A(3)C 【解析】【分析】短文大意;列舉了3個(gè)城市的別名,紐約被稱為大蘋果,巴黎被稱為城市之光,由于晚上有很多燈光,倫敦被稱為大煙囪,因?yàn)樗目諝馕廴締栴}。 (1)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的New York:The Big Apple,可知大蘋果是紐約的代名詞,故選B。 (2)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的 In 1828,Pairs began to build a network of street lights 可知,時(shí)間是1828年,故選A。 (3)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的 London got its nickname because of the serious air problem during the late 19th century 可知,由于空氣問題,使得倫敦叫做大煙囪,故選C。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查細(xì)節(jié)題,做此類題首先熟悉文章大意,熟悉問題,帶著問題到文章找出答案,即可。11.閱讀短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。 Life Is a JourneyAnonymousLife is a journey.The path goes left and right.There is hope and happiness,Despair and difficulties.There are so many choices along the way.Which one is the best for me?Each creates a different future.If I pare myself with others,It really doesn39。t help.Their life isn39。t mine.And I have to make up my own mind.Success or failure may e.But worrying isn39。t the answer.I just need to enjoy the journey,And never give up.(1)In Verse (詩節(jié)) 2, the writer feels ________. A.excitedB.unsureC.worriedD.sad(2)Read the summary (摘要) for each verse, and the right order is ________. a. I need to make my own decisions.b. Our choices lead to different futures.c. It39。s best not to worry and keep working hard.d. Life can be pared to a journey.A.dbacB.dbcaC.dcbaD.dacb(3)Another name for the poem would be ________. A.My ChoicesB.Going on a TripC.The Past and the FutureD.Enjoying the Journey of Life【答案】 (1)B(2)A(3)D 【解析】【分析】大意:短文是一篇題為《生活是一次旅行》的詩歌。 (1)推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二節(jié) Which one i