二、阅读短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案
（）1. Why did French farmers block the roads around Paris?
A. Because they wanted to beat the government.
B. Because there were too many cars on the roads.
C. Because they wanted to live around Paris.
D. Because they hoped the government could find a solution to get out of the crisis.
（）2. Why did the writer mention the messages on some tractors in Paragraph 3?
A. To explain why farmers were so angry.
B. To stress the importance of farmers.
C. To show farmers were facing huge pressure.
D. To suggest the crisis was becoming worse and worse.
（）3. What can we learn from the passage?
A. French farmers were facing the biggest challenge in the world.
B. The French government didn’t care about its farmers.
C. It was very important for the government to deal with the agriculture problems well.
D. There would be a fight between the farmers and their government.

1.D 2.B 3.C
【主旨大意】本文讲述法国农民因不满政府政策在巴黎进行了抗议。
1. D【点拨】细节理解题。由第三段倒数第二句可知，法国农民这样做是希望政府能够找到摆脱危机的解决方案。
2. B【点拨】推理判断题。由第三段最后一句可知，有些拖拉机上写着：“没有农民就没有粮食”和“我们的末日意味着你们将挨饿”。这都是为了强调农民的重要性。
3. C【点拨】推理判断题。通读全文可知，由于法国政府没有处理好农业问题，导致农民非常愤怒，他们抗议政府。由此推出，对政府来说，处理好农业问题非常重要。

【分析】本题为英语阅读理解选择题，包含细节理解和推理判断类题目。解题时需先明确每道题的题型，再通过定位原文关键信息、结合文本主旨分析：第1题是细节题，需定位农民封路的原因；第2题是推理题，需结合拖拉机上的文字推断作者提及的目的；第3题是推理题，需通读全文归纳主旨得出结论。
【解析】1. 第1题：细节理解题，根据短文第三段倒数第二句可知，法国农民封锁巴黎周边道路是希望政府找到摆脱危机的解决方案，对应选项D。2. 第2题：推理判断题，第三段最后一句中拖拉机上的文字“没有农民就没有粮食”“我们的末日意味着你们将挨饿”，目的是强调农民的重要性，对应选项B。3. 第3题：推理判断题，通读全文可知，法国政府未处理好农业问题引发农民抗议，由此可推出对政府而言处理好农业问题非常重要，对应选项C。
【答案】1.D 2.B 3.C
【知识点】英语阅读理解（细节理解）、英语阅读理解（推理判断）
【点评】本题考查学生英语阅读理解的细节定位和推理判断能力，需准确抓取原文信息并结合文本逻辑分析，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.5