Question

【题目】 Do you use a calendar to help you organize your life? By listing what your need to do on any special day, you can make sure to keep all for your meeting and not worry whether you’ve forgotten something, Calendars are also useful for reminding (提醒) people what day a certain holiday is on and what days you might have off from work. Besides, they are used for planning fun things like vacations and outings.

A calendar is usually divided into twelve parts, and each one stands for a month with all the days laid out in a grid-like (网格状的) form. A block of space usually is for a day, and there is enough space for you to write down what you need to do that certain day. You probably use all different kinds of calendars. A calendar on your cell phone screen is easy to use, and so is a large paper calendar that hangs on your wall.

【1】What is the main idea of the first paragraph？

A.What calendars are used to do.B.Why people worry about time.

C.Who reminds people to have a holiday.D.How people plan vacations and outings.

【2】Which of the following is true according to the passage？

A.A calendar is usually divided into two parts.

B.Many kinds of calendars have no grid-like forms.

C.People often write down their special days on the wall.

D.A calendar on the mobile phone is as easy as a paper calendar to use.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【解析】

短文大意：本文是说明文，介绍了日历的用途、结构和分类。

【1】题意：第一段的大意是什么？考查段意理解。根据“Do you use a calendar to help you organize your life?…Besides, they are used for planning fun things like vacations and outings你使用日历来帮助你安排你的生活吗……此外，它们还可以用来计划有趣的事情，比如假期和郊游”，可知本段介绍日历的用途，What calendars are used to do（日历是用来做什么的）符合题意，故选A。

【2】题意：根据文章，下列哪个选项是正确的？考查细节判断。A. 日历通常分为两部分；根据“A calendar is usually divided into twelve parts”可知说法错误。B. 许多日历没有网格状的表格；根据“and each one stands for a month with all the days laid out in a grid-like form”可知说法错误。C. 人们经常在墙上写下他们的特殊日子；根据“By listing what your need to do on any special day, you can make sure to keep all for your meeting”可知说法错误。D. 手机上的日历和纸质日历一样容易使用；根据“A calendar on your cell phone screen is easy to use, and so is a large paper calendar that hangs on your wall”可知说法正确。综合以上分析，故选D。