【正文】 doll is filled with old newspapers and firecrackers. At midnight, these dolls are burned to show the bad things from the past year are gone and the new year can start afresh（重新）. Other mon traditions to keep away bad luck in a new year include throwing things into rivers or the ocean, or saying special things on the first day of the new year. s Day. The more grapes a person eats, the more good luck he will have in the new year. In France, people eat pancakes for good luck on New Year39。the meaning of Happy New Year!B.what to eat on New Year39。why people dress up nicely on New Year39。s clear that____________. A.the Western people celebrate New Year only on New Year39。people in Ecuador go to parties from December 31st to January 1stD.friends talk to each other in special waysB.some people get up early to watch the sunriseD.s Day（4）When eating black eyed peas on New Year39。one pea brings one day of luckB.the peas are too black and taste badthe peas are helpful to count numbers【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）C（4）A 【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章介紹了西方國(guó)家不同的慶祝新年的方式， （1）主旨大意題，通過(guò)閱讀全文可知，短文主要介紹了不同國(guó)家不同的新年慶祝方式，故答案是B。But some cultures prefer to celebrate the new year by waking up early to watch the sunrise. （3）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) （4）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。細(xì)節(jié)理解題要可以直接從文中尋找答案；主旨題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。 School Activity: the Exercise Month The Exercise Month is organised by the Youth Sports Club. The main aim of this activity is to improve our school members39。 The Exercise Month will take place from 15 December to 15 January. During this month, a lot of activities will be held to show the importance of exercise.The topic of the writing petition is Exercise and Me. The length of the writing is 500 words for this petition.The talk will be given on 18 December. The speaker will be Dr Chiu from St Stephen39。 question about exercise.The exhibition will be held from 19 December to 3 January in our school hall. The history of different kinds of exercise, and the winning and excellent writings from the petition will be on show.The afterschool exercise classes will run from 18 December to 14 January. In these classes, experienced coaches from the local exercise clubs will also help our school members to make practical exercise plans.（1）What is the passage mainly about? A.The different kinds of school classes.C.The school members39。Exercise and Me.B.Practical Exercise Plans.Afterschool Classes.（3）When will the afterschool exercise classes start? A.B.C.D.The local exercise club has a long history.B.The coaching will answer the members39。Some writings from the petition will be on show.【答案】 （1）C（2）A（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文以廣告的形式介紹了Exercise Month這個(gè)學(xué)校的活動(dòng)。根據(jù)文中首句A number of important school activities are ing up, and the biggest one is theExercise Month.可知揭示文章的大意：介紹了Exercise Month這個(gè)學(xué)校的活動(dòng)，故選C。根據(jù)文章第四段The topic of the writing petition is Exercise and Me. The length of the writing is 500 words for this “練習(xí)和我”。 （3）根據(jù)由文章最后段第一句話(huà)可知課后練習(xí)班將在11月18開(kāi)始，故選B。根據(jù)由倒數(shù)第二段，最后一句話(huà)excellent writings from the petition will be on show,可知各種運(yùn)動(dòng)的歷史，以及比賽中的獲獎(jiǎng)作品和優(yōu)秀作品都將展出，故選D。5．閱讀理解 Just because the moon is closer to the Earth than the Sun, it looks much bigger than the Sun. Big things will look smaller when they are farther, and small things also look bigger when they are nearer.t give any light at all, but it looks quite bright, too. Why？In fact, the light from the moon es from the Sun. The moon looks much bigger and brighter than the stars. But actually （事實(shí)上） the stars are much bigger and brighter than the moon. They look smaller than the moon also because they are farther away from the Earth.bigger。smaller。bigger。smaller。nightB.eveningD.EarthMarsmoonSun（4）When did the astronaut from our country return to the Earth? A.On October 16th, 2003.C.On October 15th, 2003.（5）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.t give out any light at all.B.The Earth moves round the moon, and people can live only on Earth.D.太空中，宇宙意味著地球，太陽(yáng)和星星及其它們之間的空間，以及它們之間的關(guān)聯(lián)。結(jié)合Just because the moon is closer to the earth than the sun, it looks much bigger than the sun 可知太陽(yáng)離月亮遠(yuǎn)，所以看起來(lái)小，故選D。結(jié)合When our part of the earth turns to the sun, it is day. When our part of the earth turns away from the sun, it is night可知地球一部分轉(zhuǎn)向太陽(yáng)的時(shí)候，它是白天，另一面就是黑夜，故選B。結(jié)合But of all these planets，only on the earth there are living things and people can only live on the earth, too. 可知人和生物生活在地球上，故選A。結(jié)合But at 9：. on October 15th 2003，Chinese pilot Yang Liwei was sent up to space. He stayed there for 21hours可知呆了21小時(shí)，就是第二天了，十月十六號(hào)，故選B。結(jié)合Through our geography lessons, we know the earth goes round the sun，and the moon goes round the earth. We have day and night because the earth keeps turning all the time. The moon can39。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。6．閱讀短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。 Sometimes it seems that time is flying. Perhaps it doesn39。 One basic law of psychological time is that time seems to slow down when we39。 It follows, then, that we have different experiences of time in different situations. In some situations, our life is full of new experiences. Our minds process a lot of information and time seems to slow down. In other situations, we have fewer new experiences and the world around us bees more and more familiar （熟悉的）. We bee insensitive to our experience, which means we process less information, and time seems to speed up. Firstly, since we know that familiarity makes time pass faster, we can expose ourselves to as many new experiences as possible. We can give ourselves new challenges,