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【题目】 Katie had lived in Woodstock since she was three. The idea of moving to California started with Katie’s mom. She thought it was good for Katie to learn art if they moved there.

When her mom suggested moving, Katie had many questions and things to care about. She wondered if she would have any friends in California. She thought it was a pretty big thing, because kids at this age started to make friends that they were probably going to have for the rest of their lives.Another big question was her cat because the sign on her new house said “No Pets”. After much arguing, Katie finally gave up keeping her!

It took Katie some time to get used to the new school after she moved. At first, she didn’t know where anything was and she was often late for class. The worst was that she didn’t know anybody. However, Katie tried to do well in school, and she took part in many activities to make friends.

Katie’s big move wasn’t always easy, but she thought it was worth it. She was very happy with the new school, because it offered many programs that her old one didn’t have. And she got on well with her friends. Katie was living a happy life in California. Although there will be lots of difficulties and troubles along the road, we can get through them as long as we’re patient, and have a positive attitude (态度).

【1】What did Katie think of moving at first?

A. Surprised.B. Worried.C. Excited.D. Angry.

【2】Why did Katie take part in the activities?

A. Because she was good at the activities.B. Because she wanted to read more books.

C. Because she hoped to know more people.D. Because she wanted to do well in school.

【3】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Katie moved to California when she was three.

B. Katie didn’t believe that the friendship she had might last forever.

C. Katie used to be late because her new house was far away from school.

D. Katie felt good in the new school because it had many programs.

【4】What can we learn from the story of Katie?

A. There are lots of troubles in our life.B. Be positive when we meet difficulties.

C. People should try to live a happy life.D. The friendship is very important to everyone.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】D

【4】B

【解析】

本篇文章难度适中，主要讲述卡蒂对搬到新环境很担忧，她不适应当地的生活，后来她渐渐地改变了，并过得很开心。告诉我们人生中有许多的问题和麻烦，只有我们有耐心和积极的态度一切都会度过。

【1】细节理解题。根据When her mom suggested moving, Katie had many questions and things to care about. She wondered if she would have any friends in California. She thought it was a pretty big thing, because kids at this age started to make friends that they were probably going to have for the rest of their lives.Another big question was her cat because the sign on her new house said “No Pets”可知，第一个他考虑的问题是没有朋友，第二个考虑的是不能养宠物了，所以他感到担忧，故选B。

【2】细节理解题。根据However, Katie tried to do well in school, and she took part in many activities to make friends可知，他参加活动是为了交朋友，，所以他希望知道更多人，故选C。

【3】细节理解题。根据Katie had lived in Woodstock since she was three可知，她从三岁就一直住在伍德斯托克，排除A；根据She thought it was a pretty big thing, because kids at this age started to make friends that they were probably going to have for the rest of their lives可知，她认为友谊可以持续到永远，排除B；根据At first, she didn’t know where anything was and she was often late for class可知，之前他对周围的事物不熟，所以迟到，排除C；根据She was very happy with the new school, because it offered many programs that her old one didn’t have可知，她很开心，因为这个学校有许多她以前学校没有的项目，故选D。

【4】推理判断题。根据Although there will be lots of difficulties and troubles along the road, we can get through them as long as we’re patient, and have a positive attitude 可知，当我们遇到困难时，只要我们有耐心并且有积极的态度就会度过困难的时光，故选B。

对于题干中要求要求找True/False/Not true/Not false这类题，直接看选项。根据选项定位至某一部分进行分析，例如本篇阅读第3题。