1、 D. How to tell stories to your children at home.2. If parents want to play this game with their children, they have to _.A. collect enjoy with pictures B. prepare a lot of things for the gameC. tell as many stories as possibleD. lay out the pictures for their children3. After the pictures are cut o
2、ut, children should _.A. ask their parents questions B. find a table to play the gameC. lay out the pictures D. change the pictures4.What does the underlined phrase fit in with in the last paragraph probably mean?A. match B. cover C. mean D. entertain5. When playing this game, children _. A. cut out
3、 pictures from magazines or booksB. read magazines or wash clothesC. make up stories about the picturesD. make up stories with their parents参考答案1C 2A 3C 4A 5C B失歌症Music plays an important role in our daily life. But for some people, music is not fun at all. They have the illness that scientists call
4、 “amusia(失歌症)”. People with amusia are born without the ability to enjoy music. They often cannot tell the differences between two songs. As a result, songs sound like noise to them.Life can be hard for people with amusia. In fact, most people cannot understand what it feels likejust going to a rest
5、aurant or a shopping centre can be uncomfortable or even painful. That is why many people with amusia have to stay away from places where there is music. However, this can result in social loneliness.“I used to hate parties,” says Elizabeth, a 70yearold woman who only recently discovered that she ha
6、s amusia. By studying people like Elizabeth, scientists are finally learning how to identify(辨别) this unusual condition.Scientists say that the brains of people with amusia are different from those that can enjoy music. The difference is complex(复杂的),and it is not connected with poor hearing. People
7、 with amusia can understand other nonmusical sounds well. They also have no problems understanding common speeches.Many people with amusia are happy when their condition is finally diagnosed(诊断). For years, Elizabeth has felt embarrassed about her music problem. Now she knows that she is not alone.
8、That makes it easier for her to explain. “When people invite me to a concert, I just say, No, thanks. I have amusia,” says Elizabeth.1. People with amusia are those_A. who like music B. who have poor hearingC. who dont like music D. who are born unable to enjoy music2. Life is hard for people with a
9、musia because _.A. music seems to be noisy for themB. most people cannot understand themC. they try to stay at places full of musicD. they hate parties, restaurants or shopping centres3. Scientists identify people with amusia by_A. studying different kinds of music B. going to parties regularlyC. co
10、mparing music to colours D. studying people with amusia4. _ causes people with amusia different from most people according to scientists.A. The brains B. The poor hearingC. The lack of colours D. The problems with speeches5. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Strange behaviour of people with am
11、usia.B. Musical abilities.C. Music problems.D. Some peoples inability to enjoy music.【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了患有“失歌症”人群的一些特征,以及科学家通过对这类人群的研究表明在其他非音乐声音辨识方面他们不存在问题。1. D【解析】细节理解题。题干意为:那些_的人是患有“失歌症”的人。A项:喜欢音乐的;B项:听力差的;C项:不喜欢音乐的;D项:天生不能享受音乐的。根据文章第一段第四句“People with amusia are born without the ability to enjoy
12、music. 患有失歌症的人天生不具备享受音乐的能力。”可知D项符合文意。故选D。2. D【解析】细节理解题。生活对于患有“失歌症”的人来说是不容易的,是因为_。音乐对他们来说似乎是吵闹的;大多数人不能理解他们;他们努力待在充满音乐的地方;他们讨厌聚会、餐馆或是购物中心。根据文章第二段第一、二句“Life can be hard for people with amusia. In fact, most people. even painful. 生活对于患失歌症的人来说是不容易的。事实上,大多数人甚至是痛苦的。”可知他们不喜欢去餐馆或购物中心这类吵闹的地方。3. D【解析】推理判断题。科学家
13、辨别患有“失歌症”的人是通过_。研究不同类型的音乐;有规律地去聚会;比较音乐与颜色;研究患有“失歌症”的人。根据文章第二段最后一句“By studying people like Elizabeth, scientists are finally learning how to identify(辨别) this unusual condition.通过研究像伊丽莎白这样的人,科学家最终学会了如何辨别这种不同寻常的状况。”可知选D。4. A【解析】细节理解题。根据科学家(的研究),_使得患有“失歌症”的人与大多数人不同。大脑;糟糕的听力;对颜色的缺失;在演讲方面的问题。根据文章第三段第一句“S
14、cientists say that the brains of people with amusia are different from those that can enjoy music.科学家说患失歌症的人的大脑不同于那些可以享受音乐的人。”可知答案为“大脑”。故选A。5. D【解析】主旨大意题。这篇文章的主旨大意是什么?患有“失歌症”人群的奇怪行为;音乐能力;音乐难题;一些人不能享受音乐。根据文章内容,可知是讲述了“失歌症”人群的相关问题。C(2019年选练-科普环保类)When you look up into the sky at night, have you ever fe
15、lt that your eyes are playing tricks on (捉弄) you? It seems that the stars are moving all the time.Actually, there is nothing wrong with your eyes. This twinkling effect is called scintillation (交光). Scintillation happens because of air movements in the earths atmosphere (大气). Light is “bent (弯曲的)” w
16、hen it travels through different parts of the earths atmosphere. As the air in the earths atmosphere is moving all the time, the light from the stars looks as if it is moving too.The same thing also happens to things on the ground. On a very hot and shiny day, if you look at the road, the image in t
17、he distance is not clear and things move slightly. You can also see the same effect if you drop a rock into water. The rock appears a little unclear under the moving water.This twinkling effect causes a lot of problems for astronomers (天文学家) since they cannot observe the stars clearly. A telescope (
18、望远镜) was sent into space so that the air movements in the atmosphere could be avoided (避免). It took a long time to build the space telescope but finally in 1990, a huge space telescope called the Hubble Space Telescope was successfully sent into space. Since then, astronomers have many important obs
19、ervations that have helped people understand space better.根据短文内容,选择最佳选项。1What happens to the light from the stars we see when the air in the earths atmosphere is moving? A. It looks even brighter.B. It looks as if it is bent.C. It looks as if it is moving.D. It looks like drops of rain.2Scintillatio
20、n also happens on according to the passage. A. rainy days B. shiny daysC. cloudy days D. windy days3What can you see when you drop a rock into the water?A. The rock gets broken.B. The rock becomes unclear.C. The water becomes much polluted.D. The water does not move anymore.4The underlined word “obs
21、erve” means “”.A. watch B. listen C. draw D. explain5Why is scintillation a problem for astronomers?A. The stars never stay still.B. It makes the stars too dark to see.C. It makes astronomers feel too hot to work.D. Astronomers cannot observe the stars clearly.【参考答案】1C 2B 3B 4A 5D【解析】试题分析:这篇短文主要介绍了发
22、生在大气中的一种重要的自然现象交光现象,短文详细的介绍了这种现象的科学原理及其对宇航员工作的影响。1根据第二段As the air in the earths atmosphere is moving all the time, the light from the stars looks as if it is moving too.描述,可知它看起来好像在移动,故选C。2根据第三段The same thing also happens to things on the ground. On a very hot and shiny day, 描述,可知交光现象也可能发生在白天,故选B。3根
23、据第三段You can also see the same effect if you drop a rock into water. The rock appears a little unclear under the moving water.描述,可知石头变得看不清楚了。故选B。4联系上下文,可知此处指的是,由于他们不能清楚地观察到星星。故选A,观察。5根据最后一段This twinkling effect causes a lot of problems for astronomers (天文学家) since they cannot observe the stars clearl
24、y. 描述,可知因此宇航员就不能清晰地观察星星了。考点:科普类说明文阅读点评:本文浅显易懂,各个小题都能在文中找到适当依据。只要认真阅读短文,注意前后联系,就能顺利完成阅读。文章所设试题主要考察细节查找,做题关键是找出原文的根据,认真核查小题和原文的异同。二、任务型阅读。阅读表达。Im planning my summer vacation. I dont know what kind of holiday I should havea lazy one or an exciting one. _46_ We stayed in an excellent hotel, which had th
25、ree swimming pools. It was quite expensive but we really enjoyed ourselves.This year, Joanna is going to Greece with her parents. _47_ Ling wants us to go on an adventure(冒险) holiday in Africa. _48_ She said it would be interesting and better than having a lazy holiday because we would learn about t
26、he world around us. Im not sure where to go._49_ It doesnt mean walking across the desert(沙漠). Ling said shed like to see elephants and lions and have some wonderful experiences. I think shes bored of lying in the sun all day and wants to have a change. _50_ However, it is less than half that amount(金额) if I go to Portugal(葡萄牙)for two weeks. Which one should I choose?根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,是短文意思通顺,内容完整。A It would cost each of us $1400 to go to Africa.
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