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, however, gardening became a hobby. People bought different kinds of seeds and plants for their gardens. Although roses, sunflowers and tomatoes are often grown in British gardens, they originally(起初) grew wild in other countries. Every year, there are petitions for the largest vegetables, but don39。t expect to win:Britain39。s biggest carrot is almost six metres long.(1)In summer, British gardens are often . A.covered with grey leaves and plantsB.colorful with different plantsC.too hot for people to work thereD.full of people digging there(2)A recent survey showed that of the British felt it important to do some gardening. A.around 70%B.over 50%C.only 20%D.about 10%(3)We can infer from Paragraph 4 that . A.seeds were provided for freeB.roses were first grown in BritainC.gardening is a hobby in the worldD.the owner of Chatsworth House was rich(4)What does the writer mean by the underlined sentence? A.It is mon to grow carrots.B.It is hard to win the petition.C.The carrot is much easier to grow.D.The carrot is their favorite vegetable.【答案】 (1)B(2)A(3)D(4)B 【解析】【分析】本文是講述了英國(guó)人喜歡種花園的事情。 (1)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)By summer, their gardens will be full of bright ,故選B。 (2)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)Around 70% of the people felt it was important to spend time in the garden,可知大概70%人們覺(jué)得花時(shí)間在花園里很重要 ,故選A。 (3)推理題。根據(jù)At first, only very rich people had gardens. You can still see the gardens around houses with a long history, such as Chatsworth House,可知Chatsworth House得主人是富有的,故選D。 (4)詞義猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)Every year, there are petitions for the largest vegetables, but don39。t expect to win: Britain39。s biggest carrot is almost six metres long. 可知想要超過(guò)6米長(zhǎng)的胡蘿卜很難,所以贏(yíng)比賽很難,故選B。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細(xì)節(jié)題、推斷題,詞義猜測(cè)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,詞義猜測(cè)題需要根據(jù)上下文提煉相關(guān)信息鎖定詞意。9.閱讀理解 The unknown world39。s mystery The sea is the biggest unknown part of our world. It covers about seventyone percent of the earth. There is still much to be discovered about this huge part of water. If the waters of the ocean could be removed, the sea floor with its wide valleys(峽谷), tail mountains and long rivers in the sea would be a special sight. Tourism under the deep blue sea From tourist submarines(潛艇) to underwater dining, undersea tourism is making a big splash. Tourists can now explore(探索) the world under the sea without ever getting wet. Tourist submarines The popularity of submarine tours has grown fast during these years. Now, submarine tours have been on in more than 20 places worldwide, including the waters around Okinawa and Taiwan39。s Green Island. The submarines carry nearly 2 million tourists each year. Large windows give passengers special views as the submarines explore colorful coral reefs and sunken ships. Most onehour tours cost about $ 80. Underwater dining For a more fantastic experience, tourists can enjoy fine dining under the sea. In 2016 the Hilton Maldives Resort amp。 Spa opened the world39。s first underwater restaurant, Ithaa. Tourists walk down a staircase into the restaurant, which rests 35 feet in the Indian Ocean. You can have a great ocean view. But this excellent view doesn39。t e cheap. The dinner costs about $ 400 per person. Be sure to book it early, too, The restaurant seats only 14 people.(1)What does the author want to tell us in Paragraph 1? A.The sea is the biggest unknown part of our world.B.The sea covers about seventyone percent of the earth.C.The reasons for researching undersea tourism.D.The sea is a part of the unknown world39。s mystery.(2)Which of the following statements about tourist submarines is TRUE? A.There are tourist submarines in every part of the world now.B.Tourist submarines have carried about 2 million tourists so far.C.People can enjoy tourist submarines in the waters around Okinawa.D.The Hilton Maldives Resort amp。 Spa opened the world39。s second underwater restaurant.(3)The walls of the restaurant Ithaa are most probably made of ________. A.stoneB.metalC.glassD.wood(4)From the passage, We can infer that the author ________. A.is worried about underwater tourismB.shows great interest in underwater tourismC.is a little nervous about underwater tourismD.doesn39。t think underwater tourism is a good idea【答案】 (1)C(2)C(3)C(4)B 【解析】【分析】文章大意:介紹了海底旅游資源開(kāi)發(fā)的三種形式,深海旅游;旅游潛水艇以及水下用餐。 (1)細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中語(yǔ)句If the waters of the ocean could be removed, the sea floor with its wide valleys(峽谷), tail mountains and long rivers in the sea would be a special ,海底世界有很多特別的景觀(guān),這是開(kāi)發(fā)海底旅游的原因,故選C。 (2)細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中語(yǔ)句N(xiāo)ow, submarine tours have been on in more than 20 places worldwide, including the waters around Okinawa and Taiwan39。s Green Island.提示可知,在沖繩附近海域可以欣賞觀(guān)光潛艇。故選C。 (3)理解推斷題。根據(jù)文中語(yǔ)句You can have a great ocean ,餐館的的墻應(yīng)該是用玻璃制造的,故選C。 (4)理解歸納題。通讀全文可知,此文主要介紹了海底旅游的三種形式,這說(shuō)明作者對(duì)海底旅游比較感興趣。故選B。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】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 One Thursday afternoon, when I was in Grade 9, a new boy came into my classroom. He was short and thin. He walked up to the teacher and told her, very seriously, that he was new. His name was Christian. He sat down, took a look at me, and then looked away. I didn39。t think he was very nice and I was sure he wasn39。t the type I would like to bee friends with. During that year, I didn39。t talk to him much, but he smiled at me when our eyes met, always shyly. He never ate lunch with anybody, and he never talked to anybody but me. But one day I joined those unkind kids who were making fun o