题目内容
17.☆Cock in Chinese culture
In ancient times,there were no clocks.The cock (old people it
was time to get up and start to work.So hard-working ancient
Chinese people were big fans of the cock.
Traditionally,people thought the cock was a bird that could avoid evil (邪恶的) things.The story says once cocks make their morning calls,all the evil things at night will leave.
The cock is popular with people for its courage.In ancient China,a lot of people liked to watch cockfighting (斗鸡) because the game was exciting.
The pronunciation of"cock"in Putonghua is the same as that of"chance"and"good luck'
☆What it means to be a cock
Those who are born in the Year of the Cock are said to be active."They like to be the center of attention and always look beautiful",the China Highlight website noted.
☆Big events in the Year of the Cock
On January 20,Donald Trump became the 45th president of the United States.
☆In the first half of 2017,China launched (发射)its first cargo spacecraft (货运飞船)
Tianzhou-l,to dock (对接) with Tiangong-2.
☆On July 1,1997,Hong Kong returned to China.2017marks the 20th year of its return.
☆At the end of 2017,China will launch its fifth lunar probe (月球探测),Chang'e-5.
36.The cock couldA people in ancient times.
A.wake up
B.lift up
C.fight with
D.talk with
37.Chinese people like the cock forC reasons
A.two
B.three
C.four
D.five
38.The people born in the Year of the Cock may beD
A.shy
B.quiet
C.brave
D.active
39.One event in 2017is thatB
A.Tiangong-2was launched
B.China will launch Chang e-5
C.Hong Kong returned to China
D.Trump became the new president of the UK
40.The best title of the passage may beC
A.The Culture of the Cock
B.Big Events in the Year of the Cock
C.Talk about Cocks in the Year of the Cock
D.Different Zodiacs,Different People.
分析 短文讲了鸡有很多的含义,在古代公鸡可以叫人们起床,详细的介绍了人们喜欢公鸡的原因和在鸡年发生的一些大事件.
解答 答案:36. 细节理解题.根据第二段句子In ancient times,there were no clocks.The cock (old people it was time to get up and start to work.)在古代,没有时钟.公鸡提醒人们是时候起床开始工作了.可知在古代,公鸡可以叫醒人们.故选A.
37.C 细节理解题.根据第三行句子In ancient times,there were no clocks.The cock (old people it was time to get up and start to work.在古代,没有时钟.鸡提醒人们是时候起床开始工作了.根据第六行句子Traditionally,people thought the cock was a bird that could avoid evil (邪恶的) things.传统上,人们认为公鸡是一只可以避免邪恶东西的鸟.根据第八行句子The cock is popular with people for its courage.公鸡因为它的勇气而受到人们的欢迎.根据第九行句子The pronunciation of"cock"in Putonghua is the same as that of"chance"and"good luck'普通话的"公鸡"的发音与"机会"和"好运"的发音相同.可知一共说出了四个原因.故选C.
38.D 细节理解题.根据倒数第五段句子Those who are born in the Year of the Cock are said to be active."They like to be the center of attention and always look beautiful",那些出生在鸡年的,据说是积极的."他们喜欢成为关注的中心并且看起来总是很漂亮.可知出生在鸡年的人可能是积极的.故选D.
39.B 细节理解题.根据最后一段句子At the end of 2017,China will launch its fifth lunar probe (月球探测),Chang'e-5.截至2017年底,中国将发射第五个月球探测器,嫦娥-5.可知结合选项,2017年的事件是中国将发射"嫦娥-5"故选B.
40.C 主旨归纳题.根据整篇文章内容及其第一段句子This year is the Year of the Cock.Just like other Chinese zodiacs(生肖) the cock means a lot.Do you want to know more about it?Read on.今年是鸡年,就像其它的中国生肖公鸡意味着很多,你想知道更多一点吗?继续读下去.可知文章主要说的是在鸡年里谈论鸡的文化.故选C.
点评 在通读全文的基础上,根据全文大意,展开逻辑思维,瞻前顾后,认真观察选项,仔细推敲,确定最佳答案.
| Pros | Cons |
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(2)理由必须包括表中你所选择的观点的相应内容,可适当发挥;
(3)文中不得出现与你身份相关的信息;
(4)词数:80~100.短文开头已给出,不计入总词数.
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