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1、 Use scissors to cut out the puppets carefully. Make a drinking straw（麦杆） connected to the back of each puppet. Use it to control each puppet across the stage.Have a friend read the story while you move the puppets.（1）In which country may the shadow puppet plays begin?A.In Germany.B.In China.C.In Am

2、erica.D.In France.（2）Why do we need a bright light?To help puppet people look better.To make the stage interesting.To help make shadows.To show that the show has started.（3）What can be put back into the blank in the passage?Making shadow puppets is difficult.How to cut out the puppets.How the puppet

3、s can be seen.How to make shadow puppets.（4）What can we learn from the passage?The audience see puppets in front of the stage.Shadows move as people move on the white cloth.People use straws to operate the puppets.Shadow puppet plays began in Africa.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）D（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文主要讲述了皮影的起源，皮影的准备和制

4、造方法。 （1）细节题。根据第一个方框提到的 They began in Asia 可知，皮影来自亚洲，而选项A,C,D都是西方国家，故选B。 （2）细节题。根据第二个方框提到的 When the light behind the puppets is turned on, black shadows are shown on the white cloth. 可知光使用来造影的，故选C。 （3）主旨大意题。根据第三个方框，主要讲述了皮影的制造方法，可知标题为皮影的制造方法，故选D。 （4）细节题。根据第三个方框提到的 Make a drinking straw connected to th

5、e back of each puppet.可知用麦秆操作人物，故选C。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题三种常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息；主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。2阅读理解 Have you ever thought about what our food will be like in the future? As the population is growing fast, there must be changes in our food. More land will be used for b

6、uilding houses for people. Then there will be less space for cattle and chickens, so meat will be more expensive. Instead, people will eat more fruit and vegetables. Scientists are always trying out new ways of growing food. Only one third of the Earths area is land and the rest is sea, so some thin

7、k maybe we can get more food from the sea. Besides, though rice supports more than half of the worlds population, it needs a lot of water to grow. Scientists predict（预测） the climate will get drier during the next century. Therefore, it might be impossible to grow rice in the future. Some farmers are

8、 experimenting with new crops. Farmers like to grow beans because they dont need much water, and beans also improve the quality of the soil. The soybean （黄豆） makes a good substitute（替代品） for rice and meat.（1）Why wont some people eat meat every day in the future according to the passage?Because meat

9、makes people fat.Because meat may be more expensive.Because people want to be healthier.Because people want to eat more vegetables.（2）Where can we get more food according to the passage?From the sea.From the land.From the rivers.From other planets.（3）Why might it be impossible to grow rice in the fu

10、ture according to the passage?Because growing rice is hard work.Because people will eat less rice. Because rice needs much water to grow.Because it takes too much time to grow rice.（4）Which of the following about beans is NOT true?Beans may be popular for farmers to grow.Beans need as much water as

11、rice to grow.Beans improve the quality of the soil.Beans can take the place of rice and meat.（2）A（3）C（4）B 【解析】【分析】短文大意：这篇短文讲的是将来人们的食物会是什么样的。在将来肉很贵，人们将吃的更多的是水果和蔬菜。人们从海洋中得到更多的食物。随着下个世纪气候的变干旱，在将来种植水稻是不可能的。人们会种植豆类，黄豆会制成米和肉好的替代品替。 （1）细节理解题。根据 Then there will be less space for cattle and chickens, so meat

12、 will be more expensive.那时牛和鸡的生存空间更小了，因此肉将更贵。故选B。 （2）细节理解题。根据Only one third of the Earths area is land and the rest is sea, so some think maybe we can get more food from the sea.地球只有三分之一是陆地，因此一些人认为或许我们能从海洋获取更多的食物。故选A。 （3）细节理解题。根据 Besides, though rice supports more than half of the worlds population,

13、 it needs a lot of water to grow. 此外，虽然，水稻支撑着世界上一半多人口，它需要很多水来种植，故选C。 （4）细节理解题。根据 Farmers like to grow beans because they dont need much water, 农民们喜欢种植豆类，因为它们不需要很多水。可知选项C是错误的，故选B。【点评】此题考查阅读理解。我们在做题之前先阅读短文，了解短文大意，然后分析问题，带着问题读文章，从短文的细节中找到问题答案。3阅读理解 When Daniel woke up yesterday morning, he found he was

14、 a bit late for school, so he started running to catch the bus. Moments later, he saw a dog, but not its lead. He tripped over the lead and fell down. He jumped up quickly, went on running and got on the bus. After a while an old coach broke down in the middle of the road, and the driver couldnt mov

15、e it. It was eight o clock, the middle of the rush hour, so it soon created a terrible traffic jam. The bus driver tried to go round the coach. Unfortunately a taxi was coming in the opposite direction. The driver tried to stop the taxi, but he couldnt prevent the accident-the taxi crashed into the

16、front of the bus! Luckily nobody was hurt. When Daniel finally got to school out of breath, the science lesson had been on for five minutes. Daniel said sorry to the teacher and sat at his desk. He reached out for his school bag-no，it was nowhere to be found. Where is my school bag? Daniel was puzzl

17、ed. Suddenly he realized that he had left it on the bus. Bad luck！（1）What does the underlined word tripped mean?扔掉拣起绊倒跨越（2）What is the order of the accident?A taxi was coming in the opposite direction. The bus driver went round the coach. An old coach broke down. The taxi crashed into the bus. （3）Wh

18、at is the best title for this passage?An Unlucky DayA Happy Day OutA Traffic AccidentA Strict Teacher【答案】 （1）C（2）D（3）A 【解析】【分析】文章大意：昨天丹尼尔起晚了，就跑着去学校了，在上学的路上遇到了种种不顺，最后到达学校的时候已经开始上课15分钟了。 （1）词义猜测，根据 fell down ， 可知丹尼尔摔倒了可知是绊倒的，故答案是C。 （2）文章结构题，根据故事内容可知，首先是一辆就客车抛锚了，然后司机想绕过这辆旧客车，接车看到对面来了一辆出租车，最后出租车撞到了客车上。故

19、答案是D。 （3）标题判断题，根据内容可知，文章讲述了丹尼尔在上学路上的种种不顺，到了学校发现书包忘在了公交车上。可以说是不幸的一天。故答案是A。【点评】考查阅读理解，本文主要涉及到了词义猜测题，文章结构题和标题判断题，词义猜测题需要结合上下文按照一定的推理方式确定单词的意思，文章结构题需要在理解文章的基础上梳理清楚文章结构，找到正确答案，标题判断题需要在充分理解文章的基础上，提炼中心，凝练句式，确定答案。4阅读理解 Are you shy? If you are, you are not alone. In fact, close to 50 percent of people are sh

20、y. Almost 80 percent of people feel shy at some point in their lives. These days, shyness is becoming more and more common. Now, scientists are trying to understand shyness. They have some interesting ideas about why people are shy. Is it possible to be born shy? Many scientists say yes. They say 15

21、 to 20 percent of babies behave shyly. These babies are a little quieter and more watchful than other babies. Interestingly, these shy babies usually have shy parents. As a result, scientists think that some shyness is genetic. Family size might cause people to be shy as well. Scientists at Harvard

22、University studied shy children. They found that 66 percent of them had older brothers and sisters. The scientists said that these children were often bullied（欺负）by their older brothers and sisters. As a result, they became shy. At the same time, children with no brothers and sisters may be shy as w

23、ell. Growing up alone, they often play by themselves. They are not able to learn the same social skills as children from big families. You may also be shy because of where you were born. When scientists studied shyness in different countries, they found surprising differences. In Japan, most people

24、said they were shy. But in Israel, only one of three people said so. What explains the difference? One scientist says the Japanese and Israelis have different opinions of failure. In Japan, when people do not succeed, they feel bad about themselves. They blame（责备）themselves for their failure. In Isr

25、ael, the opposite is true. Israelis often blame failure on outside reasons, such as family, teachers, friends or bad luck. In Israel, freedom of opinion and risk taking are strongly supported. This may be why Israelis worry less about failure and are less shy. For shy people, it can be difficult to

26、make friends, speak in class, and even get a good job. But scientists say you can get over your shyness. They suggest trying new things and practicing conversations. And dont forget-if you are shy, you are not the only one. （1）What is the passage mainly about?Happiness.Shyness.Kindness.Loneliness.（2）What does the underlined word genetic in Paragraph 2probably mean?Passed down from parents.Learned from friends.Taught by teachers.Made up by brothers.（3）What can be learned from