十二 新情境 传统文化 阅读短文，完成下列任务。(8分)
Haste Makes Waste
It is spring. A farmer plants some seeds in the field. A few days later, the seedlings begin to grow. Every day the farmer goes to the field to watch the seedlings grow. He thinks the seedlings are growing too slowly. One day, the farmer has a great idea. Then he rushes towards the field. He pulls each seedling upward. The farmer works so hard from morning to evening. He goes home and tells his wife, “How tired I am! But I make all the seedlings much taller!” His wife can’t believe it, and she runs to the field. To her surprise, all the seedlings are dead!
任务一:按照故事发展,用数字1—5给下列图片排序。(5分)
() () () ()
任务二:根据短文内容,选择正确答案。(2分)
()1. Why does the farmer pull the seedlings upward?
A. He wants to make them grow taller quickly.
B. He wants to kill the seedlings.
C. His wife asks him to do that.
()2. What does “Haste Makes Waste” mean in Chinese?
A. 亡羊补牢 B. 拔苗助长 C. 守株待兔
任务三:回答问题。(1分)What lesson can we learn from this story?

任务一:5 4 2 1 3
任务二:1. A 2. B
任务三:示例:We should follow the natural rules of things and be patient.(答案不唯一,合理即可,常见答案主要为对"欲速则不达"的理解)

【分析】
首先通读短文，梳理故事的发展脉络：农夫春天播种种子→幼苗生长，农夫每日查看，觉得生长太慢→农夫想出办法拔苗→农夫回家告知妻子→妻子前往田边发现幼苗全部枯死。任务一需对应五张图片的内容，按故事先后顺序排序；任务二是细节理解与词义匹配，根据短文内容选择正确选项；任务三需总结故事传达的道理。
【解析】
任务一：梳理故事情节顺序为：播种→看苗→拔苗→告知妻子→妻子查看，对应五张图片，按此顺序排序，答案为5 4 2 1 3。
任务二：1. 由短文中“He thinks the seedlings are growing too slowly...He pulls each seedling upward.”可知，农夫拔苗是想让幼苗快速长高，故选A；2. “Haste Makes Waste”的中文含义是“欲速则不达”，对应故事“拔苗助长”，故选B。
任务三：故事告诉我们做事情要遵循事物的自然规律，不能急于求成，要保持耐心，示例答案为We should follow the natural rules of things and be patient.
【答案】
任务一:5 4 2 1 3；任务二:1.A 2.B；任务三:We should follow the natural rules of things and be patient.（答案合理即可）
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、故事排序、词义辨析
【点评】
本题结合传统文化典故“拔苗助长”考查英语阅读能力，涵盖情节梳理、细节理解和主旨总结，题型基础，能有效考查学生的阅读水平。
【难度系数】
0.6

十三 新情境 时事热点 青少年肥胖问题日益突出，这与不良饮食习惯密切相关。阅读短文，选择正确答案。（10分）
Today, many teenagers(青少年) are too heavy and this is because of their bad eating habits. Most teenagers love food with a lot of fat, oil, salt, and sugar. People often call this kind of food “junk food”.
Some doctors give the following advice(建议):
Teenagers shouldn't eat too much junk food.
Teenagers shouldn't eat food with too much salt. Salt can cause high blood pressure(血压) in the future.
Teenagers should eat food with less fat, oil, and sugar.
Teenagers need to eat some fruit and vegetables every day. Fruit and vegetables are rich in vitamins and have little fat.
Teenagers need to drink more milk. Milk will help their bones grow.
Teenagers need to eat breakfast. This is good for their body and mind.
（）1. Junk food contains(包括) a lot of .
A. milk and sugar B. fat, oil, salt and sugar C. fruit and sugar
（）2. Too much can cause high blood pressure in the future.
A. salt B. sugar C. water
（）3. Teenagers should drink more because it helps the bones grow.
A. juice B. tea C. milk
（）4. Doctors think that teenagers should eat more .
A. food with no vitamins B. fat and sugar C. vegetables and fruit
（）5. The best title of this passage is “”.
A. Bad Habits B. Healthy Food C. Advice on Healthy Eating

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

【分析】本题是结合青少年健康饮食的英语阅读理解题，解题思路为：1. 通读全文，明确文章围绕医生给青少年的健康饮食建议展开；2. 针对细节类题目，通过题干关键词定位原文对应语句，匹配选项得出答案；3. 针对主旨类题目，梳理全文核心内容，归纳最贴合的标题。
【解析】1. 由原文第一段“Most teenagers love food with a lot of fat, oil, salt, and sugar. People often call this kind of food “junk food”.”可知，垃圾食品包含大量脂肪、油、盐和糖，对应选项B；2. 由原文“Teenagers shouldn't eat food with too much salt. Salt can cause high blood pressure in the future.”可知，过量盐分会导致未来高血压，对应选项A；3. 由原文“Teenagers need to drink more milk. Milk will help their bones grow.”可知，牛奶有助于骨骼生长，对应选项C；4. 由原文“Teenagers need to eat some fruit and vegetables every day.”可知，青少年应多吃水果和蔬菜，对应选项C；5. 全文核心是医生给出的青少年健康饮食建议，故最佳标题为“Advice on Healthy Eating”，对应选项C。
【答案】1.B 2.A 3.C 4.C 5.C
【知识点】英语阅读理解、细节理解、主旨归纳
【点评】本题结合青少年肥胖的时事热点，考查英语阅读理解的细节查找与主旨概括能力，贴近生活实际，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.7