五、阅读理解。
Dear Mum and Dad,
I'm in New York now. I arrived yesterday. Grandma and Cousin Simon met me at the airport. It was very exciting. We went in a yellow taxi to their flat.
New York is very beautiful. There are lots of tall buildings and lots of cars and people. Everyone speaks English.
Grandma made Chinese food for me. But I want to try American food. I want to find out about America. I will write again soon.
From,
Daming
()1. Daming is now.
A. at the airport B. in China C. in New York
()2. Daming went to their flat .
A. by taxi B. By plane C. by bus
()3. There are buildings, cars and people.
A. no B. many C. Some
()4. Everyone speaks .
A. Chinese B. Japanese C. English
()5. made Chinese food for Daming.
A. Grandma B. Cousin Simon C. Daming

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

【分析】做这类英语阅读理解选择题时，需先通读短文把握大意，再针对每个小题的问题，在原文中定位对应信息，将原文内容与选项对比，选出匹配的答案。具体到各题：1. 找Daming所在地点；2. 找去公寓的交通方式；3. 找建筑、车、人的数量描述；4. 找当地语言；5. 找做中餐的人。
【解析】1. 原文第一句“I'm in New York now.”明确说明Daming现在在纽约，对应选项C；2. 原文提到“We went in a yellow taxi to their flat.”，可知是乘出租车去公寓，对应选项A；3. 原文“There are lots of tall buildings and lots of cars and people.”中“lots of”表示“许多”，与选项B的“many”意思一致，故选B；4. 原文“Everyone speaks English.”说明每个人说英语，对应选项C；5. 原文“Grandma made Chinese food for me.”表明是奶奶做的中餐，对应选项A。
【答案】1.C 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.A
【知识点】英语阅读理解、细节理解题
【点评】本题为英语基础阅读理解题，聚焦原文细节信息的提取，题目设置直接，学生只要认真阅读原文即可轻松解答，适合巩固英语阅读基础能力。
【难度系数】0.9