Wonders of the world
世界奇迹
Great Barrier Reef
Coral is a kind of living thing. A coral reef grows under

the sea. Coral looks like plants but it is made up of
animals. The biggest coral reef in the world is the Great
Barrier Reef in Australia. The Great Barrier Reef is growing
now.
Greenland(格陵兰岛)
An island is a piece of land which has water all around it. Some islands are in the
sea. Some islands are in lakes or rivers. Islands can be big or small. Greenland is the
largest island in the world. Greenland is very cold. It snows every month of the year.
词汇积累
coral reef 珊瑚礁 be made up of 由……组成
一、Read and complete the sentences.(根据文章内容,完成句子。)
1. A coral reef grows the sea.
2. The weather in Greenland is .
3. It every month of the year in Greenland.
二、Read and judge.(根据文章内容,判断正误,用T/F表示。)
()1. Coral looks like plants and it is made up of plants.
()2. The Great Barrier Reef isn't growing now.
()3. An island is a piece of land which has water around it.

()4. All islands are big and in the .
()5. Greenland is the largest island in the world and it is very cold.

[答案]一、1. under 2. cold and snowy
3. snows
二、1. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T

[译文] 大堡礁
珊瑚是一种生物。珊瑚礁在海底生长。珊瑚看起来像植物，但它是由动物组成的。世界上最大的珊瑚礁是澳大利亚的大堡礁。大堡礁现在正在生长。
格陵兰岛
岛屿是一块四周都有水的土地。有些岛屿在海里。有些岛屿在湖泊或河流中。岛屿可以是大的也可以是小的。格陵兰岛是世界上最大的岛屿。格陵兰岛非常冷。一年中每个月它都在下雪。
【分析】
完成句子类题目需先定位对应原文段落，精准提取关键信息填空；判断正误类题目要将题干表述与原文内容逐一对比，通过找表述差异或一致点确定对错。具体思路：
1. 完成句子：
第1题：定位第一段中珊瑚礁生长位置的描述，提取对应词汇；
第2题：从第二段整合格陵兰岛的天气特征信息；
第3题：从第二段末尾提取格陵兰岛每月的天气现象原词。
2. 判断正误：
第1题：对比原文珊瑚的组成描述与题干表述，判断是否一致；
第2题：核对原文中大堡礁的生长状态，判断题干表述对错；
第3题：将题干岛屿定义与原文定义对比，确认是否相符；
第4题：结合原文岛屿大小和分布的描述，判断“全部岛屿”的表述是否准确；
第5题：整合原文格陵兰岛的地位和气候描述，确认题干表述是否正确。
【解析】
一、Read and complete the sentences.
1. 根据第一段“A coral reef grows under the sea.”可知，珊瑚礁生长在海下，故填under。
2. 根据第二段“Greenland is very cold. It snows every month of the year.”可知，格陵兰岛天气寒冷且多雪，故填cold and snowy。
3. 根据第二段“It snows every month of the year.”可知，格陵兰岛每个月都下雪，故填snows。
二、Read and judge.
1. 原文提到“Coral looks like plants but it is made up of animals.”，说明珊瑚由动物组成而非植物，题干表述错误，故填F。
2. 原文提到“The Great Barrier Reef is growing now.”，说明大堡礁正在生长，题干表述错误，故填F。
3. 原文提到“An island is a piece of land which has water all around it.”，与题干表述一致，故填T。
4. 原文提到“Islands can be big or small. Some islands are in the sea. Some islands are in lakes or rivers.”，说明岛屿大小、分布多样，题干“所有岛屿都很大且在海里”的表述错误，故填F。
5. 原文提到“Greenland is the largest island in the world. Greenland is very cold.”，与题干表述一致，故填T。
【答案】
一、1. under 2. cold and snowy
3. snows
二、1. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T
【知识点】
细节信息提取、正误判断、词汇短语理解
【点评】
本文围绕世界奇迹展开，题目均为基础细节类题型，考查学生从文本中精准抓取信息和对比判断的能力，有助于培养学生回归原文找依据的良好阅读习惯，适合巩固小学阶段英语阅读基础。
【难度系数】
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