题目内容
5.Most people buy a lot of gifts just before Christmas.But some people think we buy too much.They have started a special day called Buy Nothing Day.They don't want anyone to go shopping that day.Buy Nothing Day is November 29.It's 25days before Christmas.It's after Thanksgiving and often the first day of Christmas shopping.At this time,we see ads in newspapers and on TV telling us to"buy,buy,buy!"
The idea for Buy Nothing Day started in Vancouver,British Columbia.Now people all over the world celebrate Buy Nothing Day.In California,parents and children get together to read stories,sing songs,and paint pictures.The children talk about why they don't need a lot of toys.This year,in Manchester,England,people dressed up to tell people that we buy too much.
In Albuquerque,New Mexico,high school students wanted to tell other students about Buy Nothing Day.They organized a spaghetti dinner to give people information about Buy Nothing Day.They asked restaurants in the neighborhood to donate the food.They made posters and talked to other students about it.The dinner was a big success,and many students agreed not to buy anything on November 29.The students at high school liked the idea of this new tradition.Next year,they want to have another dinner to tell more people about Buy Nothing Day!
68.Which of the following is NOT the day for people to celebrate Buy Nothing Day?D
A.November 29 B.25days before Christmas.
C.After Thanksgiving. D.The first day after Christmas.
69.When do people usually do shopping?C
A.Before Thanksgiving.
B.On Christmas.
C.Before Christmas.
D.Anytime.
70.How do people celebrate Buy Nothing Day?D
A.In California,parents and children get together to play games.
B.In England,people celebrated by performing plays.
C.In Mexico,high school students dressed up.
D.They bought nothing and made the others decide not to.
分析 文章主要介绍了一个新的节日--Buy Nothing Day.在圣诞节前,人们通常会买很多东西,有人认为买的东西过多了,于是,他们发起了这个节日,来劝人们少买或不买东西.
解答 68.D细节理解题.有第二段可知,这一天是11月29日,也就是圣诞节前的25天,感恩节之后的日子.故选D.
69.C细节理解题.根据文章首句"Most people buy a lot of gifts just before Christmas."可以看出,人们通常在圣诞节前大量购物.故选C.
70.D推理判断题.由第三段后三句"In California,parents and children get together to read stories,sing songs,and paint pictures.The children talk about why they don't need a lot of toys.This year,in Manchester,England,people dressed up in costumes to tell people that we buy too much."第四段第一句"In Albuquerque,New Mexico,high school students wanted to tell other students about Buy Nothing Day."可知,A、B、C三项错误,而第一段的""是关于"不购物日"的设立意义可知答案.故选D.
点评 本文是历史文化类阅读理解.做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍,做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析,结合选项选出正确答案.推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确答案,切忌胡乱猜测,一定要做到有理有据.