八、Read and choose. 读短文，选择正确答案。
Hello, I'm Jim. I'm from London. I live in Beijing with my family now. I'm going to No.3 Middle School this September. It is near my home. I'm going to school on foot. I'm going to study Chinese, Maths, Physics and Chemistry. My favourite subject is Chinese. Now I can speak a lot of Chinese. Mary is my sister. She is seven years old. She's going to No.2 Primary School. She is going to school by bus. She is going to study Chinese, Maths, Art and PE. She speaks only a little Chinese. It's difficult for her. I'll help her.
There are lots of beautiful places in China. Last weekend, we went to the Great Wall. It's very long and famous. My father took lots of photos. I like China.
( ) 1. Jim is a ___.
A. British B. Chinese C. American
( ) 2. Which school is Jim going to?
A. The No.2 Primary School.
B. The No.3 Middle School.
C. The No.2 Middle School.
( ) 3. What subjects is Jim's sister going to study?
A. Chinese, Maths, Physics and Chemistry.
B. Chinese, Maths, Art and PE.
C. Chinese, Maths, Physics and PE.
( ) 4. How is Jim going to school?
A. By bus. B. By car. C. On foot.
( ) 5. Where did Jim go last weekend?
A. To his school. B. To the supermarket. C. To the Great Wall.

1.A 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.C

【分析】做这类英语阅读理解选择题时，需先明确题干关键词，再带着关键词回到短文中定位对应信息，最后将原文信息与选项对比，选出匹配的正确答案。
【解析】1. 题干问Jim的国籍，原文第一段第二句提到“I'm from London”，伦敦是英国首都，对应选项A（British英国人），故选A；2. 题干问Jim要就读的学校，原文第一段第四句明确说明“I'm going to No.3 Middle School this September”，对应选项B，故选B；3. 题干问Jim妹妹的学习科目，原文第一段倒数第五句提到“She is going to study Chinese, Maths, Art and PE”，对应选项B，故选B；4. 题干问Jim上学的方式，原文第一段第六句指出“I'm going to school on foot”，对应选项C，故选C；5. 题干问上周末Jim去的地方，原文第二段第二句提到“Last weekend, we went to the Great Wall”，对应选项C，故选C。
【答案】1.A 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.C
【知识点】英语阅读理解 细节理解
【点评】本题为英语阅读理解细节选择题，侧重考查学生提取文本关键信息的能力，题目难度不大，只要仔细阅读短文、精准定位即可正确作答。
【难度系数】0.8