题目内容
阅读下面短文,根据短文内容回答短文后的各个问题,并将答案写在每个小题下的横线上。
On Sunday , April 22, people all over the world take time out to appreciate ( 珍惜 ) the earth that we all share. It’s Earth Day, a special day to learn about our planet ( 星球) and how to take care of it.
On Earth Day, some people listen to speeches about the environment. Others help clean up their offices or save water and electricity at home. Your parents may even decide to take a day off from driving their cars.
The idea for Earth Day came from a U.S. Senator (参议员) ,who was worried about pollution and the health of plants and animals. And the idea quickly caught on ( 流行起来). In 1970, the first Earth Day was celebrated. More than 20 million people in cities all over the U.S. took part . Since then, Earth Day has been used to educate people about their role in taking care of our planet.
Now , Earth Day has become a global celebration. In 1990, 200 million people from 140 countries took part in clean-ups, tree planting and other environmental events on Earth Day
1.When is Earth Day?
2.Who came up with the idea for Earth Day?
3.How many people celebrated the first Earth Day in 1970 ?
4.Is Earth Day popular around the world now ?
5.What is Earth Day?
1.April 22.
2.A U.S.Senator.
3.More than 20 million.
4.Yes , it is
5.It’s a special day to learn about our planet and how to take care of it.
【解析】本文大意:试题分析:4月22日星期日是地球日,在这一天,世界人民拿出一天时间去珍惜我们共同拥有的地球。地球日是一个让我们了解地球和如何爱惜地球的特殊日子。地球日的想法出自一名美国议员,他非常担忧人口和动植物的健康。人们在这一天会听关于环境的演讲,会打扫办公室或在家节约水电。第一届地球日是在1970年,来自美国各城市的2000多万的人们参加了此次庆祝活动,如今,地球日也成为全球人民的庆祝日。
1.考查连词。句意:地球日是哪一天?根据On Sunday , April 22, people all over the world take time out to appreciate ( 珍惜 ) the earth that we all share.4月22日星期日,世界人民拿出一天时间去珍惜我们共同拥有的地球,可知地球日是4月22日星期日,故填April 22。
2.考查虚拟语气。句意:谁想出地球日这个主意的?根据The idea for Earth Day came from a U.S. Senator地球日的想法出自一名美国议员 ,故填A U.S.Senator。
3.考查形容词。句意:1970年有多少人庆祝第一届地球日?根据More than 20 million people in cities all over the U.S. took part 来自美国各城市的2000多万的人们参加了此次庆祝,可知参加第一次庆祝的人有2000多万,故填More than 20 million。
4.考查代词。句意:如今地球日世界流行吗?。根据Now , Earth Day has become a global celebration.如今地球日已经成为全球庆祝日了,可知答案是肯定的,故填Yes , it is。
5.考查代词。句意:什么是地球日?根据Earth Day, a special day to learn about our planet ( 星球) and how to take care of it.地球日,是一个了解地球和如何爱惜地球的特殊日子,可知答案填It’s a special day to learn about our planet and how to take care of it.
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Failure is what often happens. It is everywhere in our life. Students may fail in exams, scientists may fail in their research work, and players may fail in competitions. (A) Although failure happens to everyone, but different people’s attitudes(态度) towards failure are different.
Some people don’t think that their failure is an important thing at all. So they pay no attention to it. As a result, they will have the (B) failure later. Some people think they themselves are fools and lose their hearts in everything after they get failure. Then they(C)
their time and energy on useless things. At last, they may really be fools as they have thought.
(D)Other people are quite different from these two kinds of people mentioned above. Instead of being hopeless and lost, they draw a lesson from every failure and become more experienced. (E) they, after, will ,hard, in, work, be , the, successful , end. So we should draw a lesson from every failure and become more experienced.
【小题1】 (A)处句中有一处错误,请找出并改正。(可用文字叙述)
【小题2】在( B )、(C )处的横线上分别填上一个单词(B) (C)
【小题3】将(D)处句子译成汉语: 。
【小题4】 将(E)处的单词连成句子:
【小题5】请从下面的选项中给短文选个标题,将答案标号填在此横线上:
| A.Draw a lesson from every failure | B.The attitudes towards failure |
| C.Failure is everywhere in our life | D.Failure is very important |