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The Wisdom of Bamboo Growth
Bamboo is a common plant in China, and
92 英语 九年级 上册 外研版
its growth teaches us a valuable lesson about persistence.
When people plant young bamboo plants, they water and look after them carefully every day. In the first four years, the bamboo seems to grow nothing above ground. Many people may feel disappointed and give up. But if you keep taking care of it, something amazing will happen.
In the fifth year, a young shoot comes out of the soil. Then, the bamboo grows very fast. In just six months, it can grow to be very tall. Why can it grow so quickly? Because in the past four years, it has been growing strong roots (根) underground. These roots help it get enough water and nutrition (营养).
Our life is just like the growth of bamboo. When we face difficulties, we may not see progress right away. But every effort we make is like growing roots. If we never give up and keep working hard, we will have strong "roots" one day. Then, we can grow quickly and achieve our goals.
Remember: Success needs time and hard work. Keep trying, and your efforts will pay off in the end.
1. What seems to happen to the bamboo in the first four years? (不超过5个词)
2. When does the young bamboo shoot come out? (不超过10个词)
3. What can we learn from bamboo growth? (不超过10个词)
The Wisdom of Bamboo Growth
Bamboo is a common plant in China, and
92 英语 九年级 上册 外研版
its growth teaches us a valuable lesson about persistence.
When people plant young bamboo plants, they water and look after them carefully every day. In the first four years, the bamboo seems to grow nothing above ground. Many people may feel disappointed and give up. But if you keep taking care of it, something amazing will happen.
In the fifth year, a young shoot comes out of the soil. Then, the bamboo grows very fast. In just six months, it can grow to be very tall. Why can it grow so quickly? Because in the past four years, it has been growing strong roots (根) underground. These roots help it get enough water and nutrition (营养).
Our life is just like the growth of bamboo. When we face difficulties, we may not see progress right away. But every effort we make is like growing roots. If we never give up and keep working hard, we will have strong "roots" one day. Then, we can grow quickly and achieve our goals.
Remember: Success needs time and hard work. Keep trying, and your efforts will pay off in the end.
1. What seems to happen to the bamboo in the first four years? (不超过5个词)
2. When does the young bamboo shoot come out? (不超过10个词)
3. What can we learn from bamboo growth? (不超过10个词)
答案
D 1. It grows nothing above ground. /It doesn’t grow above ground.
2. In the fifth year. /In the 5th year. /It comes out in the fifth year.
3. Success needs time and hard work. /We should never give up and keep working hard.（符合题意即可）
2. In the fifth year. /In the 5th year. /It comes out in the fifth year.
3. Success needs time and hard work. /We should never give up and keep working hard.（符合题意即可）
解析
【分析】本题为英语阅读理解细节类题目，解题时需根据每个问题的关键词，回到原文对应段落定位相关信息，再结合题目要求的字数限制提取准确答案即可。
【解析】1. 问题1关键词为“first four years”，定位原文第二段“In the first four years, the bamboo seems to grow nothing above ground.”，提取符合要求的答案；2. 问题2关键词为“young shoot come out”，定位原文第三段“In the fifth year, a young shoot comes out of the soil.”，提取符合要求的答案；3. 问题3需结合全文主旨，定位最后一段“Remember: Success needs time and hard work. Keep trying, and your efforts will pay off in the end.”，提取符合要求的答案。
【答案】1. It grows nothing above ground.
2. In the fifth year.
3. Success needs time and hard work. /We should never give up and keep working hard.
【知识点】英语阅读理解（细节理解）、主旨大意
【点评】本题考查学生英语阅读中定位原文信息的能力，属于基础细节查找题，需注意答案符合字数限制，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.7
【解析】1. 问题1关键词为“first four years”，定位原文第二段“In the first four years, the bamboo seems to grow nothing above ground.”，提取符合要求的答案；2. 问题2关键词为“young shoot come out”，定位原文第三段“In the fifth year, a young shoot comes out of the soil.”，提取符合要求的答案；3. 问题3需结合全文主旨，定位最后一段“Remember: Success needs time and hard work. Keep trying, and your efforts will pay off in the end.”，提取符合要求的答案。
【答案】1. It grows nothing above ground.
2. In the fifth year.
3. Success needs time and hard work. /We should never give up and keep working hard.
【知识点】英语阅读理解（细节理解）、主旨大意
【点评】本题考查学生英语阅读中定位原文信息的能力，属于基础细节查找题，需注意答案符合字数限制，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.7
