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Ⅳ.阅读表达
[2025 江苏苏州高新区实验初中月考]
阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容,回答问题。
In a small village, there was a young boy called Dale. He wanted to be more confident (自信的).
Getting an education was not easy for Dale. His family didn't have much money and he always felt out of place. When he tried to join the basketball team, the coach said no because he was too thin. This made Dale feel very sad and bad about himself.
His mother was worried it might hold him back. She told Dale to join a public speaking club. She thought speaking in front of people would help him feel more confident.
The words he used, his voice and how he talked to the people helped him believe more in himself little by little. His first success in the club made him very happy. Over time, Dale became the best at public speaking in his school and won many prizes.
Through his hard work, Dale learned something important: Talking clearly to people was not just a skill; it helped him believe in himself. This newfound confidence helped him grow and be successful in the future.
18.Which team did Dale want to join according to the passage?
19.Why did Dale's mother tell him to join a public speaking club?
20. Please give another way to make yourself more confident and explain (解释) your reason.
[2025 江苏苏州高新区实验初中月考]
阅读下面的短文,然后根据短文内容,回答问题。
In a small village, there was a young boy called Dale. He wanted to be more confident (自信的).
Getting an education was not easy for Dale. His family didn't have much money and he always felt out of place. When he tried to join the basketball team, the coach said no because he was too thin. This made Dale feel very sad and bad about himself.
His mother was worried it might hold him back. She told Dale to join a public speaking club. She thought speaking in front of people would help him feel more confident.
The words he used, his voice and how he talked to the people helped him believe more in himself little by little. His first success in the club made him very happy. Over time, Dale became the best at public speaking in his school and won many prizes.
Through his hard work, Dale learned something important: Talking clearly to people was not just a skill; it helped him believe in himself. This newfound confidence helped him grow and be successful in the future.
18.Which team did Dale want to join according to the passage?
The basketball team.
19.Why did Dale's mother tell him to join a public speaking club?
Because his mother thought speaking in front of people would help him feel more confident.
20. Please give another way to make yourself more confident and explain (解释) your reason.
Practice doing something until you feel comfortable. Because the more you do it, the easier and more confident you will feel.
答案
Ⅳ. [语篇解读] 本文主要讲的是 Dale 通过加入演讲俱乐部克服了自卑，最终变得自信的故事。
18. The basketball team. 根据第二段中的“When he tried to join the basketball team, the coach said no because he was too thin.”可知，Dale 想加入的是篮球队。
19. Because his mother thought speaking in front of people would help him feel more confident. 根据第三段的描述可知，Dale 的妈妈让他加入演讲俱乐部是觉得在众人面前演讲能帮 Dale 变得更自信。
20. Practice doing something until you feel comfortable. Because the more you do it, the easier and more confident you will feel. 本题答案不唯一，言之有理即可。
18. The basketball team. 根据第二段中的“When he tried to join the basketball team, the coach said no because he was too thin.”可知，Dale 想加入的是篮球队。
19. Because his mother thought speaking in front of people would help him feel more confident. 根据第三段的描述可知，Dale 的妈妈让他加入演讲俱乐部是觉得在众人面前演讲能帮 Dale 变得更自信。
20. Practice doing something until you feel comfortable. Because the more you do it, the easier and more confident you will feel. 本题答案不唯一，言之有理即可。
解析
【分析】
这是一道英语阅读理解题，包含细节理解和开放性表达两类问题。解题思路：1. 先通读短文，把握主旨大意；2. 针对第18、19题的细节问题，带着问题回原文定位对应句子，提取关键信息作答；3. 第20题是开放性试题，需结合短文主题或自身实际，给出合理且有依据的答案。
【解析】
18题：根据短文第二段“When he tried to join the basketball team, the coach said no because he was too thin.”可知，Dale想加入的是篮球队；
19题：根据短文第三段“She thought speaking in front of people would help him feel more confident.”可知，妈妈认为在众人面前演讲能帮助Dale变得更自信，因此让他加入演讲俱乐部；
20题：本题为开放性试题，答案不唯一，需给出一种提升自信的方法并说明理由，例如练习做某事直到感到舒适，因为做得越多，就会越轻松、越自信。
【答案】
18. The basketball team.
19. Because his mother thought speaking in front of people would help him feel more confident.
20. Practice doing something until you feel comfortable. Because the more you do it, the easier and more confident you will feel.
【知识点】
阅读理解（细节理解）、开放性表达题
【点评】
本题围绕短文内容设置细节题和开放题，考查学生快速定位信息的能力及语言表达能力，符合初中英语月考的考查要求，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.7
这是一道英语阅读理解题，包含细节理解和开放性表达两类问题。解题思路：1. 先通读短文，把握主旨大意；2. 针对第18、19题的细节问题，带着问题回原文定位对应句子，提取关键信息作答；3. 第20题是开放性试题，需结合短文主题或自身实际，给出合理且有依据的答案。
【解析】
18题：根据短文第二段“When he tried to join the basketball team, the coach said no because he was too thin.”可知，Dale想加入的是篮球队；
19题：根据短文第三段“She thought speaking in front of people would help him feel more confident.”可知，妈妈认为在众人面前演讲能帮助Dale变得更自信，因此让他加入演讲俱乐部；
20题：本题为开放性试题，答案不唯一，需给出一种提升自信的方法并说明理由，例如练习做某事直到感到舒适，因为做得越多，就会越轻松、越自信。
【答案】
18. The basketball team.
19. Because his mother thought speaking in front of people would help him feel more confident.
20. Practice doing something until you feel comfortable. Because the more you do it, the easier and more confident you will feel.
【知识点】
阅读理解（细节理解）、开放性表达题
【点评】
本题围绕短文内容设置细节题和开放题，考查学生快速定位信息的能力及语言表达能力，符合初中英语月考的考查要求，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.7
