Question

   People make many different kinds of homes around the world. Weather tells us what kind of homes we need to make.

   In hot places such as southern China and southern USA. the weather is warm so people can be outside most of the time. But they still need to keep themselves safe from the sun,rain and insects (昆虫) . Homes in such places can have screens on their windows and doors. They let the wind into the home,but keep out the insects.

   In Canada,northern China and other cold places,homes need to keep out the cold and keep in the heat. These homes need thick walls. And they need strong roofs (屋顶) ， so they can hold a lot of snow.

   What kind of home do you live in? Is it good for the weather?

1. People have different kinds of homes because.(完成句子)

2. The underlined (下画线的) word“screens” means in Chinese.(完成句子)

3. They let the wind into the home,but keep out the insects.(译成汉语)

4. In cold places,people build houses with strong roofs because the roofs need.(完成句子)

5. According to the passage,inand people should build houses with thick walls.(完成句子)

 

Answer 1

阅读提示:世界上有各种各样的房子，不同的房子有不同的功能，适应不同的气候条件。热带地区的房子要遮阳挡雨，寒冷地区的房子要御寒保温。

1. the weather is different/different places have different weather/of different weather 细节理解题。由 “Weather tells us what kind of homes we need to make. ”可知。

2. 纱帘词义猜测题。由“They let the wind into the home,but keep

out the insects. ”可以推测，screen在这里表示“纱帘”。

3. 它们让风吹进房子，把昆虫挡在屋外。

4. to hold a lot of/much snow 细节理解题。由 “And they need strong roofs,so they can hold a lot of snow. ”可知，屋顶需要经得起大雪。

5. Canada; northern China 细节理解题。由 “In Canada,northern China and other cold places,homes need to keep out the cold and keep in the heat. These homes need thick walls. ”可知。