二、语篇训练
Ⅱ.图表阅读
There are 24 time zones in the world.
When it's noon in China,it's midnight in the US. What's happening at the same time in the world?

Do you know what time it is in Tangshan,
China now?
21. What is Peter doing at 5 in the afternoon?
A. He is shopping.
B. He is watching TV.
C. He is playing football.
22. Where is Karima now?
A. At home. B. At school.
C. In a supermarket.
23. Which is TRUE?
A. When Logan is having his breakfast,
Sanjiv is sleeping.
B. When Logan is having his breakfast,
Logan's mother is making soup.
C. When Logan is having his breakfast,it's
2:00 in the afternoon in Brazil.

Ⅱ.图表阅读
21.B 22.C 23.C

【分析】
本题为图表阅读题，需依据表格中人物的姓名、地点、时间、活动四列信息，对应题目问题逐一提取关键信息解答。21题定位Peter的行，匹配下午5点对应的活动；22题定位Karima的行，查找当前所在位置；23题需逐一核对选项与表格信息的一致性，排除错误选项得出正确答案。
【解析】
21题：根据表格中Peter一行，时间为下午5点，活动是“He is watching TV in the living room.”，对应选项B，故选B。
22题：根据表格中Karima一行，活动部分明确提到“She is shopping with her mother in a supermarket.”，可知她在超市，对应选项C，故选C。
23题：逐一分析选项：
A选项：Logan吃早餐是早上8点，Sanjiv此时是晚上10点半刷牙，尚未睡觉，A错误；
B选项：表格中“His mother always makes soup for him”是一般现在时，表常态而非正在做汤，B错误；
C选项：Logan的时间是早上8点，表格中Bruno在巴西的时间为下午2点，对应选项C，故选C。
【答案】
21.B 22.C 23.C
【知识点】
图表信息提取、现在进行时、时间地点表达
【点评】
本题考查从表格中快速定位并提取关键信息的能力，题型基础，需仔细对应人物、时间、活动、地点的匹配关系，难度不大。
【难度系数】
0.6

Ⅲ.阅读还原
Hi Simon,
How are you now? I'm busy with the courses(课程) and making new friends all day. 24. We talk about all kinds of things in English and I'm learning a lot about other languages and countries too.
My host family are very nice. 25.
The children are both in primary school and they are very sweet. But they can be a bit annoying(令人厌烦的) too. If we have to watch the movie Frozen together one more time, I'm going crazy! 26. We live near the school. It's a short bus ride from Edinburgh city centre. There is an ancient castle(古城堡) and we're going there next week. Sometimes we can watch the free street shows. Look! A magician(魔术师) is doing card games. It is so much fun!
27. Take care and let me know what you are doing.
Yours,
Jim
A. I know all the songs by heart now!
B. The parents are very friendly and kind.
C. I find it hard to learn English these days.
D. I'm speaking English with my classmates all the time.
E. I will send you some photos of Edinburgh Castle next time.

Ⅲ.阅读还原
24.D 25.B 26.A 27.E

【分析】
本题为英语阅读还原题，解题时需先梳理全文语境，明确每个空格前后的语义逻辑，结合选项内容匹配对应句子。24空后提到用英语交流，需找与说英语相关的选项；25空前讲寄宿家庭，后讲孩子，需找介绍寄宿家庭父母的选项；26空前提到电影《冰雪奇缘》，需找与该电影相关的选项；27空前提到古城堡，需找与城堡相关的选项。
【解析】
1. 24空：后文“We talk about all kinds of things in English”表明此处应涉及说英语的场景，选项D“我一直和我的同学说英语”符合语境，故24选D；
2. 25空：前文介绍寄宿家庭友好，后文讲寄宿家庭的孩子，中间需补充介绍寄宿家庭的父母，选项B“父母非常友好善良”衔接自然，故25选B；
3. 26空：前文提到“再看《冰雪奇缘》我要疯了”，说明对该电影非常熟悉，选项A“我现在把所有歌都记熟了”符合语境，故26选A；
4. 27空：前文提到“古城堡，下周要去”，选项E“下次给你发爱丁堡城堡的照片”呼应前文内容，故27选E。
【答案】
24.D 25.B 26.A 27.E
【知识点】
英语阅读还原、语境逻辑
【点评】
本题考查英语阅读中的语境衔接能力，需结合上下文语义匹配句子，难度适中，适合初中学生练习。
【难度系数】
0.6