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In many Western schools, sports day is a big event. Children take part in competitive sports, trying to break school records and take the first place.
Sports days, or sports meetings are usually held in the warmer seasons, either at the beginning or at the end of the school year. They are also called field days.
Primary school sports days are fun. They usually have activities such as the egg and spoon race and the sack race. Other events include the skipping race and the three-legged race. In middle and high school, sports days include many of the common tracks and field events. They are more serious and competitive than primary schools'.
Students' parents and other relatives also come to the school on sports days. They watch children play. Many schools in the West have "mothers and fathers" races for parents to take part in!
Although sports days are exciting, they also have some problems. According to some reports in the USA, sports days have become too competitive for students. Some parents put too much pressure on their children. Some schools don't have "mothers and fathers" races any more as there is much fighting and cheating.
1. What do children try to do when they take part in sports meetings?
2. When are sports days usually held in the school year?
3. What are middle school sports days like?
4. Who will come to the school to watch children play on sports days?
5. What does the writer think about sports days?
In many Western schools, sports day is a big event. Children take part in competitive sports, trying to break school records and take the first place.
Sports days, or sports meetings are usually held in the warmer seasons, either at the beginning or at the end of the school year. They are also called field days.
Primary school sports days are fun. They usually have activities such as the egg and spoon race and the sack race. Other events include the skipping race and the three-legged race. In middle and high school, sports days include many of the common tracks and field events. They are more serious and competitive than primary schools'.
Students' parents and other relatives also come to the school on sports days. They watch children play. Many schools in the West have "mothers and fathers" races for parents to take part in!
Although sports days are exciting, they also have some problems. According to some reports in the USA, sports days have become too competitive for students. Some parents put too much pressure on their children. Some schools don't have "mothers and fathers" races any more as there is much fighting and cheating.
1. What do children try to do when they take part in sports meetings?
2. When are sports days usually held in the school year?
3. What are middle school sports days like?
4. Who will come to the school to watch children play on sports days?
5. What does the writer think about sports days?
答案
1. They try to break school records and take the first place.
2. Sports days are usually held in the warmer seasons, either at the beginning or at the end of the school year.
3. Middle school sports days are more serious and competitive.
4. Students' parents and other relatives.
5. Although sports days are exciting, they also have some problems.
2. Sports days are usually held in the warmer seasons, either at the beginning or at the end of the school year.
3. Middle school sports days are more serious and competitive.
4. Students' parents and other relatives.
5. Although sports days are exciting, they also have some problems.
解析
【分析】本题是英语阅读理解细节类题目，解题时需先通读短文把握整体内容，再针对每个问题，在短文中定位与问题相关的语句，准确提取原文中的对应信息作为答案，答案需与原文表述一致，不可自行修改。
【解析】1. 针对问题1，定位短文第一段最后一句“Children take part in competitive sports, trying to break school records and take the first place.”，提取答案；2. 针对问题2，定位短文第二段第一句“Sports days, or sports meetings are usually held in the warmer seasons, either at the beginning or at the end of the school year.”，提取答案；3. 针对问题3，定位短文第三段最后一句“They are more serious and competitive than primary schools'.”，提取对应内容；4. 针对问题4，定位短文第四段第一句“Students' parents and other relatives also come to the school on sports days.”，提取答案；5. 针对问题5，定位短文最后一段第一句“Although sports days are exciting, they also have some problems.”，提取答案。
【答案】1. They try to break school records and take the first place.
2. Sports days are usually held in the warmer seasons, either at the beginning or at the end of the school year.
3. Middle school sports days are more serious and competitive.
4. Students' parents and other relatives.
5. Although sports days are exciting, they also have some problems.
【知识点】英语阅读理解、细节信息查找
【点评】本题为基础英语阅读理解题，考查学生从短文中定位并提取关键信息的能力，答案均来自原文，只要认真阅读短文即可准确作答，难度较低。
【难度系数】0.3
【解析】1. 针对问题1，定位短文第一段最后一句“Children take part in competitive sports, trying to break school records and take the first place.”，提取答案；2. 针对问题2，定位短文第二段第一句“Sports days, or sports meetings are usually held in the warmer seasons, either at the beginning or at the end of the school year.”，提取答案；3. 针对问题3，定位短文第三段最后一句“They are more serious and competitive than primary schools'.”，提取对应内容；4. 针对问题4，定位短文第四段第一句“Students' parents and other relatives also come to the school on sports days.”，提取答案；5. 针对问题5，定位短文最后一段第一句“Although sports days are exciting, they also have some problems.”，提取答案。
【答案】1. They try to break school records and take the first place.
2. Sports days are usually held in the warmer seasons, either at the beginning or at the end of the school year.
3. Middle school sports days are more serious and competitive.
4. Students' parents and other relatives.
5. Although sports days are exciting, they also have some problems.
【知识点】英语阅读理解、细节信息查找
【点评】本题为基础英语阅读理解题，考查学生从短文中定位并提取关键信息的能力，答案均来自原文，只要认真阅读短文即可准确作答，难度较低。
【难度系数】0.3
