四、阅读理解。
阅读下面短文,从每小题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选择最佳答案。
Food is an important part of celebrations. Each country has its own holiday foods. Here's a taste of some of them.
Tangerines(橘子) are popular during the Chinese New Year. The Chinese word for the tangerine sounds similar to the word for luck. It is a symbol of good fortune(运气) and happiness in the coming year.
Almost every Chinese person celebrates his or her birthday with a bowl of noodles. The noodles are long. They stand for a long life. Noodles can be stir-fried(炒) or served in soup. Try to eat the noodles in one piece. No bites!
Dumplings are a common food in many Asian(亚洲的) countries. Usually, the whole family will help make them. What a good way to spend time together!
In Korea, rice cake soup is served as the holiday food. The rice cakes look like coins. For some families, they represent(代表) wealth and prosperity.
1. How does the writer develop the idea in the text?
A. By listing numbers.
B. By raising questions.
C. By giving examples.
2. Why are tangerines popular during the Chinese New Year?
A. Because they are delicious.
B. Because they are easy to get.
C. Because the Chinese word for tangerine sounds like the word for luck.
3. Which picture shows the holiday food in Korea?

4. According to the text, dumplings aren't a common food in
A. Japan
B. Korea
C. America
5. Where can you read this text in a magazine?
A. Famous People.
B. Culture Window.
C. Animal World.
阅读下面短文,从每小题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选择最佳答案。
Food is an important part of celebrations. Each country has its own holiday foods. Here's a taste of some of them.
Tangerines(橘子) are popular during the Chinese New Year. The Chinese word for the tangerine sounds similar to the word for luck. It is a symbol of good fortune(运气) and happiness in the coming year.
Almost every Chinese person celebrates his or her birthday with a bowl of noodles. The noodles are long. They stand for a long life. Noodles can be stir-fried(炒) or served in soup. Try to eat the noodles in one piece. No bites!
Dumplings are a common food in many Asian(亚洲的) countries. Usually, the whole family will help make them. What a good way to spend time together!
In Korea, rice cake soup is served as the holiday food. The rice cakes look like coins. For some families, they represent(代表) wealth and prosperity.
1. How does the writer develop the idea in the text?
A. By listing numbers.
B. By raising questions.
C. By giving examples.
2. Why are tangerines popular during the Chinese New Year?
A. Because they are delicious.
B. Because they are easy to get.
C. Because the Chinese word for tangerine sounds like the word for luck.
3. Which picture shows the holiday food in Korea?
4. According to the text, dumplings aren't a common food in
C
.A. Japan
B. Korea
C. America
5. Where can you read this text in a magazine?
A. Famous People.
B. Culture Window.
C. Animal World.
答案
1. C 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. B
解析
【分析】
本题为英语阅读理解题,需结合短文内容逐一分析各小题:
1. 第1题考查文章结构,需判断作者展开观点的方式,文章列举多个国家的节日食物例子,据此推导答案;
2. 第2题考查细节理解,需定位短文中关于橘子受欢迎原因的表述;
3. 第3题考查图文匹配,需找到韩国节日食物对应的图片,结合图中内容判断;
4. 第4题考查细节理解,需定位饺子所属地区,判断选项中哪个国家不属于该地区;
5. 第5题考查文章出处,需根据文章主题(各国节日食物)判断对应的杂志板块。
【解析】
1. 第1题:短文分别介绍了中国新年的橘子、生日的面条、亚洲的饺子、韩国的年糕汤等例子,作者通过举例展开观点,故选C;
2. 第2题:根据短文第二段“The Chinese word for the tangerine sounds similar to the word for luck.”可知,橘子受欢迎是因为其发音类似“幸运”,故选C;
3. 第3题:韩国的节日食物是年糕汤,图A为汤类食物,图B是面条、图C是橘子,故选A;
4. 第4题:短文提到饺子是亚洲国家的常见食物,选项中美国不属于亚洲,故选C;
5. 第5题:文章介绍各国节日食物,属于文化范畴,应在“Culture Window(文化窗口)”板块,故选B;
【答案】
1. C 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. B
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节理解、文章结构
【点评】
本题为英语阅读理解基础题,侧重考查细节查找和文章结构判断,难度适中,准确定位短文信息即可顺利解答。
【难度系数】
0.6
本题为英语阅读理解题,需结合短文内容逐一分析各小题:
1. 第1题考查文章结构,需判断作者展开观点的方式,文章列举多个国家的节日食物例子,据此推导答案;
2. 第2题考查细节理解,需定位短文中关于橘子受欢迎原因的表述;
3. 第3题考查图文匹配,需找到韩国节日食物对应的图片,结合图中内容判断;
4. 第4题考查细节理解,需定位饺子所属地区,判断选项中哪个国家不属于该地区;
5. 第5题考查文章出处,需根据文章主题(各国节日食物)判断对应的杂志板块。
【解析】
1. 第1题:短文分别介绍了中国新年的橘子、生日的面条、亚洲的饺子、韩国的年糕汤等例子,作者通过举例展开观点,故选C;
2. 第2题:根据短文第二段“The Chinese word for the tangerine sounds similar to the word for luck.”可知,橘子受欢迎是因为其发音类似“幸运”,故选C;
3. 第3题:韩国的节日食物是年糕汤,图A为汤类食物,图B是面条、图C是橘子,故选A;
4. 第4题:短文提到饺子是亚洲国家的常见食物,选项中美国不属于亚洲,故选C;
5. 第5题:文章介绍各国节日食物,属于文化范畴,应在“Culture Window(文化窗口)”板块,故选B;
【答案】
1. C 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. B
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节理解、文章结构
【点评】
本题为英语阅读理解基础题,侧重考查细节查找和文章结构判断,难度适中,准确定位短文信息即可顺利解答。
【难度系数】
0.6
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