【正文】 nce, people used too much underground water. This made the city get lower little by little. Now the city has gone down by 23 centimetres. Another problem is the rising seawater. The temperature has risen over the years. This has made the ice of the Arctic Ocean （北冰洋） melt （融化）. Every year, high waters hit the city in autumn and winter. When a lot of water es, more than half of the city is underwater. Scientists are trying different ways to stop the city from getting even lower. The Italian government has asked some of Italy39。s biggest panies to build the MOST project, which was planned to be built under the seawater to stop the rising water. Anyway, this project is helping solve the problem.（1）According to the passage, Venice is ________ of Italy. A.in the northeastB.in the westC.in the southwestD.in the south（2）________ have always been the best way to go here and there in the city. A.Taxis and carsB.The waterwaysC.400 bridgesD.Boats and rain shoes（3）Venice ________ small islands in saltwater lakes more than 1, 500 years ago. A.changed intoB.turned intoC.becameD.developed from（4）Which is NOT the reason why the city gets lower and lower? A.The higher temperature.B.Overused underground water.C.Too many waterways.D.The rising seawater.（5）The passage is mainly about ________ of Venice. A.the waterways and bridgesB.the MOST project and problemsC.the features and problemsD.the history and scenery【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）D（4）C（5）C 【解析】【分析】文章大意：介紹了威尼斯是一座水上城市，還有它的地理位置，近況以及面臨的問題。 （1）細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Venice is in the northeast of Italy．可知威尼斯位于意大利的東北部。故選A。 （2）細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)The waterways have always been the best way to get around．可知水路是最好的出行方式。故選B。 （3）細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Venice grew out of small islands in saltwater lakes when some Italians escaped from a war over 1，500 years ago，and built homes there．可知威尼斯從咸水湖小島發(fā)展而成。故選D。 （4）細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Once，people used too much underground water．This made the city get lower little by little．Now the city has gone down by 23 centimeters．Another problem is the rising seawater．The temperature has risen over the years．This has made the ice of the Arctic Ocean （北冰洋） melt．可知太多的水路與城市變得越來越低沒有關(guān)系。故選C。 （5）主旨歸納題。根據(jù)語境Even so，travel isn39。t difficult．The waterways have always been the best way to get around．和Anyway，this project is helping solve theproblem．可知文章主要說的是威尼斯的特色和問題。故選C。 【點評】考查閱讀理解。本文考查細節(jié)題和主旨題等?？碱}型，細節(jié)題要注意從文中抓住關(guān)鍵詞尋找答案；主旨題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出主題句。8．閱讀下面短文，從下面每小題的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。 Life is like the four seasons. Now I am very old, but when I was young, it was the spring of my life. I was born. I played a lot, and then I went to school. I learned many new things. There were happy days and sorrowful days: some days the Sun shone, and some days it didn39。t. At the age of twenty, I had a good job. I was strong and happy. Then I got married and had a child. During those days, I didn39。t have much time to think. Every day I was busy and worked very hard. And so, I started to get some white hair. The summer of my life passed quickly. Then the days got shorter. Leaves fell from the trees. My child was a university student, and then an engineer. My home was much quieter. I started walking more slowly. One day I stopped working. I had more time. I understood this was my autumn, a beautiful time when the trees changed their colours and gave us delicious fruit. But the days kept getting shorter and colder. Winter has e. I am older and weaker. I know I do not have many days left, but I will enjoy them till the end.（1）The writer was very busy in the ________ of his life A.springB.summerC.autumnD.winter（2）According to the passage, which age is during the autumn of the writer39。s life? A.15B.33C.62D.87（3）What does the underlined word sorrowful mean in this passage? A.SadB.ExcitingC.WonderfulD.Nice（4）Which of the following is TRUE? A.The writer was an engineer.B.The writer had a garden with flowers.C.The writer was always happy as a child.D.The writer now is old and weak, but he still enjoys his life.（5）The best title for the passage can be ________. A.Four seasonsB.Four seasons in my lifeC.Four season in a yearD.My life【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）A（4）D（5）B 【解析】【分析】文章大意：生活就像四季，作者把他的一生比作了是四個季節(jié)，在每個季節(jié)他都做了些什么。 （1）細節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)第二短的第一行和第二行可知，最忙碌的是他生活中的夏天，故答案是B。 （2）邏輯推理題，根據(jù) One day I stopped working. I had more time. I understood this was my autumn, a beautiful time when the trees changed their colours and gave us delicious fruit. 可知，作者的秋天指的是60多歲，故答案是C。 （3）詞義猜測題，根據(jù) There were happy days andsorrowfuldays: some days the Sun shone, and some days it didn39。t. 可知，sorrowful的意思是傷心的，故答案是A。 （4）正誤判斷題，根據(jù) I am older and weaker. I know I do not have many days left, but I will enjoy them till the end. 可知，D的敘述是正確的，故答案是D。 （5）標題判斷題，根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知，作者把自己的一生比作了四季，因此，標題應(yīng)