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sonlyaboutaquarterofamileasthecrowflies，”hismothersaid.

Blowhotandcold

InoneofAesop'

sFables,amanblowsonhisfingerstowarmthemupandthenblowsonhissouptocoolitdown.Inbothcases,themanisopeninghismouth,butwhatcomesoutisverydifferent.Ifapersonsaysonethingandlatersaystheopposite,wesaythatthepersonisblowinghotandcold.

“IsFeliciagoingtotryoutforthesoccerteamthisyear？

”Stacyasked.

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tknow，”Triciareplied.“Lastweekshewassayingyes,butthisweekshe'

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sreallyblowinghotandcold.”

Breaktheice

Nowadayspeopleusethephrasetorefertoendinganawkwardsilencebybeginningaconversation.

Itwasthefirstdayofsummercamp.Thefourgirlsbegantomaketheirbedsinsilence.Noneofthegirlskneweachother,andnooneknewwhattosay.Finally,oneofthembroketheicebysaying,“Hey,where'

severybodyfrom？

Burythehatchet

InNativeAmericanculture,whentwonationsagreedtoendtheirwar,theyburiedthehatchet.Sotoburythehatchetistomakepeacewithsomeoneelse.

Colincouldnotexcusehissisterforbreakinghistennisracket.Finally,hissistersaid,“Colin,can'

tweburythehatchet？

语篇解读　本文是说明文。

文章介绍了几个有趣的英语习语。

1．Whatdoes“asthecrowflies”mean?

A.Inthesmoothestway.

B.Byplane.

C.Inastraightline.

D.Attopspeed.

答案与解析　C　细节理解题。

由Asthecrowflies中的“Whenabirdfliesfromplacetoplace,ittakesthemostdirectroute”和“theymeantheshortestdistancebetweenthetwopoints”可知，asthecrowflies指“直线距离”。

2．“Blowhotandcold”canbeusedtotalkaboutsomeone'

s________.

A.poorhealthB.badmanners

C.communicationskillsD.changingattitudes

答案与解析　D　细节理解题。

由Blowhotandcold中的“Ifapersonsaysonethingandlatersaystheopposite”和例子中的“Lastweekshewassayingyes,butthisweekshe'

ssayingno”可知，blowhotandcold用来形容“态度变来变去”。

3．Whenthefourgirlsweremakingtheirbedsinsilence,theyprobablyfelt________.

A.shyB.disappointed

C.excitedD.curious

答案与解析　A　推理判断题。

由Breaktheice中的“endinganawkwardsilencebybeginningaconversation”以及例子给出的语境可知A项正确。

B

Wherewouldyouliketolive?

Ahouseinthecountry?

Acomfortableandexpensiveapartmentinacitycentre?

Howaboutacave?

Infact,peoplearestilllivingincaves.Andwhat'

smore,lotsofpeoplearebuyingcavesandrebuildingthemasholidayhomes!

OneareawherepeopleliveincavesisCappadocia,inCentralEasternTurkey.Therearethoughttobeover200cavevillages.SomeofthecavehousesdatebacktobeforeRomantimes.HistoriansthinkthatthelocalpeoplemayhavestartedlivingincavesinordertohidefromtheRomanarmy.

ThesmalltownofUchisar,forexample,hasmanycavehouses.Theywereabandonedformanyyearsbutlocalbuildersarenowrebuildingthem.

Cavesarepopularinotherpartsoftheworldtoo.Infact,therearepeoplelivingincavesinChina,America,England,Iran,AustraliaandSpain.So,what'

sthebigattraction?

Firstly,they'

recheapertobuildthanordinaryhomessincethewallsandtheceilingarealreadythere.Ontopofthat,they'

rewellinsulated（隔热性能好的）.Forexample,inCappadocia,cavehousesarecoolerthannormalhousesinsummerbutwarmerinwinter.Thismeansthey'

remorecomfortabletoliveinanddolessharmtotheenvironmentasyoudon'

tneedtousesomuchenergyforheatingorairconditioning.Infact,manyenvironmentalgroupsareencouragingpeopletobuildcavehouses.

What'

smore,cavehousesareoftenimpressive,especiallythewaythehouseformspartofthenaturallandscape.They'

realsounique,eachonebeingdifferent.Andthisisonereasonwhycavehousesarebecomingincreasinglypopularwithtourists.Theyoftenwanttorentthemforholidaysandarepreparedtopayalotofmoneytodoso.Uchisarevenhascavehotelswhichofferluxury（豪华的）roomswithallthefunofstayinginacave.

文章介绍了窑洞的起源、优势以及现今人们对窑洞的利用。

4．OneofthereasonswhytheancientlocalpeopleinCappadocialivedincaveswasthattheywantedto

________.

A.fleefromthewar

B.setupholidayhomes

C.fightagainsttheirenemies

D.rebuildtheirancestors'

houses

答案与解析　A　细节理解题。

根据第二段的“HistoriansthinkthatthelocalpeoplemayhavestartedlivingincavesinordertohidefromtheRomanarmy”可知，历史学家认为Cappadocia的居民最初住在窑洞里的原因可能是为了躲避战乱。

5．WhatdoweknowaboutUchisar?

A.Theenvironmentalistsadviserebuildingitscavehouses.

B.Itsluxurycavehotelsareabigattractionfortourists.

C.Therewereabout200cavehousesinRomantimes.

D.Itscavehouseslookalmostthesame.

答案与解析　B　推理判断题。

根据最后一段的内容可知，如今人们热衷于住窑洞，而Uchisar为游客们提供了豪华、舒适的窑洞酒店以满足人们的这一需求。

6．Forwhatpurposeisthetextwritten?

A.Introducingwhatcavehousesare.

B.IntroducingthehistoryofCappadocia.

C.Discussingwhereisthebestplacetolive.

D.Discussingwheretheancientpeoplelived.

答案与解析　A　写作目的题。

本文主要介绍了窑洞的起源、优势以及现今人们对窑洞的利用。

C

InthewintermonthsthetemperatureinmostofCanadausuallystaysbelow0℃.However,insomepartsofCanada,suchassouthernBritishColumbia,thetemperaturerarelygoesbelow0℃.Inmostareaswherepeoplelive,snowwillbeonthegroundfrommidDecembertomidMarch.ThoughCanada'

swintermaybemuchcolderandlongerthanyouareusedto,itcanbeveryenjoyable.FormanyCanadians,beingactiveinwinterisanimportantpartofenjoyinglife.Therearemanyoutdoorwinteractivities,includingskiing,icefishing,walking,andskating.Joininginoneoftheseactivitiesmayhelpyouappreciatewinterandenjoyyourtimeoutsideinthesnow.

Dressingforwinter

DuringwinterinCanada,youwillneedwarmclothing.Ifpossible,arrivewiththeseitemsorbepreparedtobuythemsoonafteryourarrival.Youwillneed：

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salwayseasiertoremoveapieceofclothingthantoaddanother.OntheWestCoast,preparetodressforcoolrainyorsnowyweather.Youwillneed：

☆awarmwaterproofcoat

☆waterproofhats

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LearnmoreaboutweatherandseasonsacrossCanada.YoucanalsocontactRelatedLinks,forexample,animmigrantservingorganizationinthecommunitywhereyouliveformoreinformationaboutdressingforwinter.

语篇解读　本文是应用文。

向读者推荐在冬天去加拿大旅行可参加的活动，以及游客在穿戴方面的注意事项。

7．Whatisthemainpurposeofthefirstparagraph?

A.TotellaboutthedetailsaboutCanada.

B.Toshowmanyoutdoorwinteractivities.

C.TointroducethedailylifeofCanadians.

D.ToencourageyoutoenjoywinterinCanada.

答案与解析　D　写作目的题。

由第一段的“...itcanbeveryenjoyable.”“Therearemanyoutdoor...inthesnow.”可推知本文的写作意图。

8．WhatistheimportantpartformanyCanadiansinwinter?

A.Icefishing.

B.Joiningagroup.

C.Leadinganactivelife.

D.Stayinginthesnow.

由第一段倒数第三句“FormanyCanadians,beingactivein...partofenjoyinglife.”可知，C项正确。

9．IfyouspendawinterinCanada,you'

llpreparethefollowingEXCEPT________.

A.anumbrellaandsunglasses

B.thickwintercoatsandpants

C.waterproofhatsandcoats

D.snowbootsandgloves

由文中☆部分的内容可知，A为正确答案。

10．Theauthorsuggestlayeringyourclothingprobablybecause________.

A.itiscooltodresslikethat

B.itisaruletodresslikethat

C.theweatherthereischangeable

D.theweatherisusuallyveryhot

答案与解析　C　推理判断题。

由第一段前两句“...inmostofCanadausuallystaysbelow0℃.However,insomepartsofCanada,...rarelygoesbelow0℃.”与Layerskeepyouwarm部分的第二句可推知加拿大天气多变。

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