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July 15, 2023
Dear Abby,
The reason I am writing is to tell you about my amazing vacation. We are staying in the same beach town we stayed in last winter, but it is very different in summer. Let me explain.
On summer mornings, the beach is like a big party! Crowds of people flock to the beach to swim and have fun. It's so crowded that sometimes it's really hard to put down our towel. Kids are playing with sandcastles, families are building bonfires(篝火), and everyone is having great fun.
But in winter, it's a different story. Clouds often block(遮住) the sun. The sky is not blue. It is grey. Because of that, not as many tourists come to the beach. I actually think the beach looks prettier when there are just a few people.
The two seasons at the beach are similar in one way. During both seasons, we always buy food at the local market. We get fresh fish and cook it ourselves. It's so delicious!
I really like both seasons at the beach. They each have their own special charm. I wish you could come and see it in summer! It's a lot of fun!
Your friend,
Tim
(
A. To talk about the beach on weekends.
B. To share his great vacation experience.
C. To tell Abby to visit the beach in winter.
D. To explain why he stays in the same beach.
(
A. Drop off.
B. Work out.
C. Run after.
D. Go together.
(
A. It is too crowded.
B. It stays all the same.
C. It looks more beautiful.
D. It is too grey.
(
A. They go swimming.
B. They build bonfires.
C. They play with sandcastles.
D. They buy fish and cook it.
July 15, 2023
Dear Abby,
The reason I am writing is to tell you about my amazing vacation. We are staying in the same beach town we stayed in last winter, but it is very different in summer. Let me explain.
On summer mornings, the beach is like a big party! Crowds of people flock to the beach to swim and have fun. It's so crowded that sometimes it's really hard to put down our towel. Kids are playing with sandcastles, families are building bonfires(篝火), and everyone is having great fun.
But in winter, it's a different story. Clouds often block(遮住) the sun. The sky is not blue. It is grey. Because of that, not as many tourists come to the beach. I actually think the beach looks prettier when there are just a few people.
The two seasons at the beach are similar in one way. During both seasons, we always buy food at the local market. We get fresh fish and cook it ourselves. It's so delicious!
I really like both seasons at the beach. They each have their own special charm. I wish you could come and see it in summer! It's a lot of fun!
Your friend,
Tim
(
B
)38. Why does Tim write this letter to Abby?A. To talk about the beach on weekends.
B. To share his great vacation experience.
C. To tell Abby to visit the beach in winter.
D. To explain why he stays in the same beach.
(
D
)39. What does the underlined word "flock" in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Drop off.
B. Work out.
C. Run after.
D. Go together.
(
C
)40. What does Tim think about the beach in winter?A. It is too crowded.
B. It stays all the same.
C. It looks more beautiful.
D. It is too grey.
(
D
)41. What do Tim and his family do at the beach during both seasons?A. They go swimming.
B. They build bonfires.
C. They play with sandcastles.
D. They buy fish and cook it.
答案
38. B 39. D 40. C 41. D
解析
【解析】
38. 根据信件第一段第一句“The reason I am writing is to tell you about my amazing vacation.”可知，Tim写信是为了分享他很棒的假期经历，故选B。
39. 结合第二段语境，夏天早晨海滩像派对，人们来到海滩游泳玩乐，“flock”在此处表示“成群结队前往”，与D选项“Go together”意思相近，A（Drop off. 落下；放下）、B（Work out. 解决；算出）、C（Run after. 追赶）均不符合语境，故选D。
40. 根据第三段最后一句“I actually think the beach looks prettier when there are just a few people.”可知，冬天海滩人少，Tim觉得它看起来更漂亮，故选C。
41. 根据第四段“During both seasons, we always buy food at the local market. We get fresh fish and cook it ourselves.”可知，Tim和家人在两个季节都会买鱼并自己烹饪，故选D。
【答案】
38. B 39. D 40. C 41. D
【知识点】
细节理解题，词义猜测题，书信类阅读
【点评】
本文是一篇书信类阅读理解，通过对比海滩冬夏的不同景象，考查学生对文章细节信息的抓取能力和词义猜测能力。学生需结合上下文语境分析内容，准确区分不同季节海滩的特点及相同之处。
【难度系数】
0.7
38. 根据信件第一段第一句“The reason I am writing is to tell you about my amazing vacation.”可知，Tim写信是为了分享他很棒的假期经历，故选B。
39. 结合第二段语境，夏天早晨海滩像派对，人们来到海滩游泳玩乐，“flock”在此处表示“成群结队前往”，与D选项“Go together”意思相近，A（Drop off. 落下；放下）、B（Work out. 解决；算出）、C（Run after. 追赶）均不符合语境，故选D。
40. 根据第三段最后一句“I actually think the beach looks prettier when there are just a few people.”可知，冬天海滩人少，Tim觉得它看起来更漂亮，故选C。
41. 根据第四段“During both seasons, we always buy food at the local market. We get fresh fish and cook it ourselves.”可知，Tim和家人在两个季节都会买鱼并自己烹饪，故选D。
【答案】
38. B 39. D 40. C 41. D
【知识点】
细节理解题，词义猜测题，书信类阅读
【点评】
本文是一篇书信类阅读理解，通过对比海滩冬夏的不同景象，考查学生对文章细节信息的抓取能力和词义猜测能力。学生需结合上下文语境分析内容，准确区分不同季节海滩的特点及相同之处。
【难度系数】
0.7
