Ⅳ. 阅读理解
China, the Hometown of China(瓷器)
Porcelain, called china, is one of China's great inventions and treasures of the world. The first porcelain in China was made in the Eastern Han Dynasty. The main material of porcelain is clay and the surface of it is glaze(釉). During the Tang and Song dynasties, porcelain was the earliest customized luxury goods(奢侈品) that were sold abroad, so China was called "a nation of porcelain".
The Legend of Silk
The invention of silk is said to date back 5,000 years. In ancient times, silk was usually made from real silk thread spat(吐) by silkworms. Silk was soft, smooth and light, so it was often used in clothing, writing, fishing and instruments. It was valuable in ancient Chinese societies and trade networks.
The Four Treasures of the Study
Proudly, the four treasures of the study were all invented in China. They include the brush, ink, Xuan paper and inkstone.
The brush serves as the primary tool for writing. Ink, as the material for writing, keeps its deep and pleasant smell over time. Xuan paper, where the characters are written, is light yet strong. The inkstone comes in different shapes. It is used to grind(磨) the ink before writing.
1. In which section of the newspaper can we read the passage?
A. TECHNOLOGY.
B. HISTORY.
C. CULTURE.
D. TRAVEL.
2. Which of the following is true about porcelain?
A. It is only made of clay and glaze.
B. It was popular with common people in the Tang Dynasty.
C. It was first traded during the Eastern Han Dynasty.
D. It was connected to the overseas trade.
3. Why was silk valuable according to the passage?
A. It served in many parts of society.
B. It was the softest and lightest material.
C. The silkworms were hard to raise.
D. It was one of the earliest luxury goods.
4. How can people use "the four treasures of the study"?
①Wash the brush with the inkstone.
②Write on the silk.
③Grind the ink.
④Hold the brush with ink.
⑤Lay out the Xuan paper and write.
A. ①②③
B. ①③⑤
C. ②③⑤
D. ③④⑤
5. What's the purpose of the passage?
A. To introduce different dynasties.
B. To introduce inventions in ancient China.
C. To introduce the rise of ancient Chinese trade.
D. To introduce the wisdom of Chinese people.
China, the Hometown of China(瓷器)
Porcelain, called china, is one of China's great inventions and treasures of the world. The first porcelain in China was made in the Eastern Han Dynasty. The main material of porcelain is clay and the surface of it is glaze(釉). During the Tang and Song dynasties, porcelain was the earliest customized luxury goods(奢侈品) that were sold abroad, so China was called "a nation of porcelain".
The Legend of Silk
The invention of silk is said to date back 5,000 years. In ancient times, silk was usually made from real silk thread spat(吐) by silkworms. Silk was soft, smooth and light, so it was often used in clothing, writing, fishing and instruments. It was valuable in ancient Chinese societies and trade networks.
The Four Treasures of the Study
Proudly, the four treasures of the study were all invented in China. They include the brush, ink, Xuan paper and inkstone.
The brush serves as the primary tool for writing. Ink, as the material for writing, keeps its deep and pleasant smell over time. Xuan paper, where the characters are written, is light yet strong. The inkstone comes in different shapes. It is used to grind(磨) the ink before writing.
1. In which section of the newspaper can we read the passage?
A. TECHNOLOGY.
B. HISTORY.
C. CULTURE.
D. TRAVEL.
2. Which of the following is true about porcelain?
A. It is only made of clay and glaze.
B. It was popular with common people in the Tang Dynasty.
C. It was first traded during the Eastern Han Dynasty.
D. It was connected to the overseas trade.
3. Why was silk valuable according to the passage?
A. It served in many parts of society.
B. It was the softest and lightest material.
C. The silkworms were hard to raise.
D. It was one of the earliest luxury goods.
4. How can people use "the four treasures of the study"?
①Wash the brush with the inkstone.
②Write on the silk.
③Grind the ink.
④Hold the brush with ink.
⑤Lay out the Xuan paper and write.
A. ①②③
B. ①③⑤
C. ②③⑤
D. ③④⑤
5. What's the purpose of the passage?
A. To introduce different dynasties.
B. To introduce inventions in ancient China.
C. To introduce the rise of ancient Chinese trade.
D. To introduce the wisdom of Chinese people.
答案
Ⅳ. 1-5 CDADB
解析
【分析】本题为英语阅读理解题,需先通读全文,明确文章围绕中国瓷器、丝绸、文房四宝等传统文化相关内容展开,再针对每个问题定位原文对应信息,逐一分析选项得出答案。
【解析】1. 文章介绍中国瓷器、丝绸、文房四宝等传统文化内容,属于文化范畴,对应报纸文化板块,选C;2. 瓷器相关:A错(主要材料非仅黏土和釉)、B错(唐宋是奢侈品非普通人)、C错(东汉是制作非贸易)、D对(唐宋时售往国外与海外贸易有关),选D;3. 丝绸价值:原文提到丝绸用于多领域,在古代社会和贸易中珍贵,A符合,选A;4. 文房四宝使用:结合原文砚台磨墨、宣纸书写等内容,匹配选项选D;5. 文章主旨:全文介绍中国古代发明,选B。
【答案】CDADB
【知识点】英语阅读理解、细节理解、主旨大意
【点评】本题为文化类英语阅读理解,考查学生信息定位与主旨理解能力,题型全面,难度适中。
【难度系数】0.7
【解析】1. 文章介绍中国瓷器、丝绸、文房四宝等传统文化内容,属于文化范畴,对应报纸文化板块,选C;2. 瓷器相关:A错(主要材料非仅黏土和釉)、B错(唐宋是奢侈品非普通人)、C错(东汉是制作非贸易)、D对(唐宋时售往国外与海外贸易有关),选D;3. 丝绸价值:原文提到丝绸用于多领域,在古代社会和贸易中珍贵,A符合,选A;4. 文房四宝使用:结合原文砚台磨墨、宣纸书写等内容,匹配选项选D;5. 文章主旨:全文介绍中国古代发明,选B。
【答案】CDADB
【知识点】英语阅读理解、细节理解、主旨大意
【点评】本题为文化类英语阅读理解,考查学生信息定位与主旨理解能力,题型全面,难度适中。
【难度系数】0.7
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