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【题目】 We spoke to three students from around the world about different national holidays. There are different customs（习俗）for each festival.

Tan Xiaodong, 15, Hong Kong, China

“It’ll soon be Chinese New Year. Before it, we’ll clean the house and decorate it for good luck. Every shop is going to close for a few days and go out a lot to celebrate in the streets. We might go and see the lion and dragon dances in the city center. I love this festival."

Wendy, 16, Sydney, Australia

Australia Day is on 26th January and it’s an important holiday here. We always have a Monday off, so we celebrate for three days. My parents and I go to the countryside for a picnic and friends always come over. Many people go to beach parties or street parties and there, s lots of music and dancing. What fun!”

Amy, 14, New York, USA

The first Thanksgiving Day was hundreds of years ago when Europeans who came to America thanked God for his help. It’s still a very important day for families to be together. This year we’re going to visit my grandparents and we’ll eat a delicious meal of turkey. Thanksgiving Day is on the fourth Thursday in November every year.”

【1】How many festivals are mentioned in the passage?

A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.

【2】During the Chinese New Year, tourists can_______.

A.do a lot of shoppingB.see lion and dragon dances

C.decorate the house for good luckD.eat turkeys

【3】0n Australia Day, families often______.

A.have a meal in the countrysideB.go to a swimming pool .

C.have a party at schoolD.clean the house and dance

【4】What do you think a turkey is in this passage?

A.A country.B.A festival.C.A bird.D.A kind of drink.

【5】From the passage, we can learn that_______.

A.Australia Day is an important day for family members to get together

B.different festivals have different customs

C.many people go out for a picnic with friends before Chinese New Year

D.the first Thanksgiving Day was born a hundred years ago

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】B

【3】A

【4】C

【5】B

【解析】

本文主要内容：来自世界各地的三个学生谈论了不同的国家假日。每个节日都有不同的习俗。

【1】题意：文中提到了多少节日？考查细节理解。A. Two二；B. Three三；C. Four.四；D. Five.五。根据第2、3、4段可知本文提到了三个节日，第2段提到中国新年，第3段提到澳大利亚日，第4段提到美国的感恩节。故选B。

【2】题意：春节期间，游客可以______________。考查细节理解。A. do a lot of shopping经常购物；B. see lion and dragon dances看舞狮和舞龙；C. decorate the house for good luck为有好运而装饰房子；D. eat turkeys吃火鸡。根据第2段第3句We might go and see the lion and dragon dances in the city center.（我们可以去市中心看舞狮和舞龙。） 可知“游客可以看舞狮和舞龙”；故选B。

【3】题意：在澳大利亚节，家庭经常_________。考查细节理解。A. have a meal in the countryside在乡下吃饭；B. go to a swimming pool去游泳池；C. have a party at school在学校开派对；D. clean the house and dance打扫房间跳舞。根据第3段第3句My parents and I go to the countryside for a picnic and friends always come over.（我父母和我去乡下野餐，朋友们总是来。）可知选A。

【4】题意：你认为“a turkey火鸡”在本文里是什么？考查词义猜测。A. A country.国家；B. A festival节日；C. A bird.鸟；D. A kind of drink.一种饮料。根据第4段第3句This year we’re going to visit my grandparents and we’ll eat a delicious meal of turkey.（今年我们要去拜访我的祖父母，吃一顿美味的火鸡饭。）句意特别动词“eat（吃）”，可知“a turkey火鸡”在本文里是一只鸟；选C。

【5】题意：通过这段话，我们可以了解到_____________。考查主旨理解。A. Australia Day is an important day for family members to get together澳大利亚日是家庭成员聚会的重要日子；B. different festivals have different customs不同的节日有不同的习俗；C. many people go out for a picnic with friends before Chinese New Year许多人在春节前和朋友出去野餐；D. the first Thanksgiving Day was born a hundred years ago第一个感恩节诞生于一百年前。本题考查对整篇文章的理解，要从整体把握。通读全文特别第一段可知本文主要内容是“来自世界各地的三个学生谈论了不同的国家假日。每个节日都有不同的习俗。”可知选B。

阅读理解是最能体现学生英语能力的题型，分值较高，如何通过解题方法的掌握来提升自己解答阅读理解题的技巧是学生最关心的问题。初中阅读理解一般考查学生的细节理解能力，主旨理解能力和推理判断能力。做阅读理解题，首先要准确理解题意，然后根据题意根据短文内容做出正确的答案。（1）考查细节理解能力，此类型题较简单，准确理解题意后，直接到文中找出答案。（2）考查猜词能力。做这种题型时，要根据上下文意思准确猜出词意。3）考查推理判断能力，此类题型较难，准确理解题意后，在文中找出相关的内容做出合理的推断。（4）考查主旨理解题。此类题型需通读全文，整体把握，根据文本主要内容选择合适的选项。