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六、阅读下面短文，用英语回答短文后的问题。
主题群:历史、社会与文化 子主题:文化习俗 语篇类型:记叙文 难度:★★
[2026 徐州市沛县期末]Children in the USA like K Day very much. K is for kites. In John's hometown, lots of children go out on March 7th. They take their kites with them. Some kites are very big. Others are small. They are in different colours. Every kite has a long string.
To get the kites up, the children begin to run. They let out the string from the string reel in their hands. Now the kites are flying in the air. How nice they look!
Now all of the kites are high up in the air. Some are higher than others. The one like a bird is the highest. But what's wrong? It flies away! The string is broken(断了).
Another kite flies away. And more kites fly away. The children are running after them. They want to get them back. People are watching them and laughing. How happy the children are on K Day!
1. When do lots of children go out to fly kites in John's hometown?
2. What does every kite have?
3. Which kite is the highest?
4. Why does the highest kite fly away?
5. If you have a chance to spend "K Day" with John, what kind of kite would you like to fly? Why?
主题群:历史、社会与文化 子主题:文化习俗 语篇类型:记叙文 难度:★★
[2026 徐州市沛县期末]Children in the USA like K Day very much. K is for kites. In John's hometown, lots of children go out on March 7th. They take their kites with them. Some kites are very big. Others are small. They are in different colours. Every kite has a long string.
To get the kites up, the children begin to run. They let out the string from the string reel in their hands. Now the kites are flying in the air. How nice they look!
Now all of the kites are high up in the air. Some are higher than others. The one like a bird is the highest. But what's wrong? It flies away! The string is broken(断了).
Another kite flies away. And more kites fly away. The children are running after them. They want to get them back. People are watching them and laughing. How happy the children are on K Day!
1. When do lots of children go out to fly kites in John's hometown?
On March 7th.
2. What does every kite have?
A long string.
3. Which kite is the highest?
The one like a bird.
4. Why does the highest kite fly away?
The string is broken.
5. If you have a chance to spend "K Day" with John, what kind of kite would you like to fly? Why?
I would like to fly a dragon kite because it is a symbol of China and it looks very cool in the sky.（言之有理即可）
答案
1. On March 7th. 2. A long string. 3. The one like a bird. 4. The string is broken. 5. I would like to fly a dragon kite because it is a symbol of China and it looks very cool in the sky.（言之有理即可）
解析
【分析】首先通读短文，理解其介绍美国K Day（风筝日）的主旨；针对每个问题，先提取问题中的关键词，回到原文对应段落定位信息：细节类问题直接查找原文对应语句，开放类问题结合主题和自身情况合理作答即可。
【解析】1. 问题问John家乡孩子外出放风筝的时间，定位原文第一段“In John's hometown, lots of children go out on March 7th.”，得出答案；2. 问题问每个风筝有什么，定位第一段最后一句“Every kite has a long string.”，得出答案；3. 问题问最高的风筝是哪个，定位第三段“The one like a bird is the highest.”，得出答案；4. 问题问最高风筝飞走的原因，定位第三段“The string is broken.”，得出答案；5. 开放类问题，结合自身喜好与主题，选择合适的风筝并说明理由，言之有理即可。
【答案】1. On March 7th. 2. A long string. 3. The one like a bird. 4. The string is broken. 5. I would like to fly a dragon kite because it is a symbol of China and it looks very cool in the sky.（言之有理即可）
【知识点】英语阅读理解、细节理解、开放表达
【点评】本题为英语阅读理解题，围绕美国K Day的记叙文展开，考查学生快速定位原文信息的细节理解能力，以及基于主题的开放表达能力，难度适中，符合初中期末考查要求。
【难度系数】0.7
【解析】1. 问题问John家乡孩子外出放风筝的时间，定位原文第一段“In John's hometown, lots of children go out on March 7th.”，得出答案；2. 问题问每个风筝有什么，定位第一段最后一句“Every kite has a long string.”，得出答案；3. 问题问最高的风筝是哪个，定位第三段“The one like a bird is the highest.”，得出答案；4. 问题问最高风筝飞走的原因，定位第三段“The string is broken.”，得出答案；5. 开放类问题，结合自身喜好与主题，选择合适的风筝并说明理由，言之有理即可。
【答案】1. On March 7th. 2. A long string. 3. The one like a bird. 4. The string is broken. 5. I would like to fly a dragon kite because it is a symbol of China and it looks very cool in the sky.（言之有理即可）
【知识点】英语阅读理解、细节理解、开放表达
【点评】本题为英语阅读理解题，围绕美国K Day的记叙文展开，考查学生快速定位原文信息的细节理解能力，以及基于主题的开放表达能力，难度适中，符合初中期末考查要求。
【难度系数】0.7
