七、任务型阅读。
阅读短文，回答下列问题。
Many Americans go to work five days a week. American students go to school five days a week too, so they are usually free at the weekend. At the weekend, people spend their time in many different ways. Sometimes they go shopping. Sometimes they go for a drive(开车兜风). Sometimes they visit friends. Many families enjoy weekends together.
Many American families do sport at the weekend. In summer, they enjoy swimming. In autumn, they enjoy playing volleyball and tennis. In winter, they go skating and skiing(滑雪). In spring, they like going sightseeing(观光) and going hiking(徒步旅行). How happy they are at the weekend!
注：每题答案不超过6个词。
1. How many days do many Americans go to work every week?

2. When are American students free every week?

3. What do many American families do at the weekend?

4. Which sport do many Americans do in summer, swimming or skiing?

5. How do many Americans feel at the weekend?

1. Five days. 2. At the weekend. 3. Do sport.
4. Swimming. 5. Happy.

【分析】
本题为任务型阅读的细节查找题，解题思路是：先阅读每个问题，再带着问题到原文中定位对应句子，提取关键信息，同时严格遵循题目要求（每题答案不超过6个词），即可准确作答。
【解析】
1. 定位原文第一段第一句“Many Americans go to work five days a week.”，提取关键信息得答案；
2. 定位第一段“American students go to school five days a week too, so they are usually free at the weekend.”，提取关键信息得答案；
3. 定位第二段第一句“Many American families do sport at the weekend.”，提取关键信息得答案；
4. 定位第二段“In summer, they enjoy swimming.”，结合问题中“swimming or skiing”的选项，确定答案；
5. 定位第二段最后一句“How happy they are at the weekend!”，提取关键信息得答案。
【答案】
1. Five days. 2. At the weekend. 3. Do sport. 4. Swimming. 5. Happy.
【知识点】
任务型阅读、细节理解题
【点评】
本题为基础的任务型阅读细节查找题，考查学生快速定位原文信息的能力，难度较低，只要仔细阅读原文对应内容，即可轻松得出答案，需注意答案不超过6个词的要求。
【难度系数】
0.9