Question

【題目】 Middle school students are encouraged to read famous books in Chinese class. Mr. Wu, a Chinese teacher from Xinhua middle school introduces some books for Grade Eight students in the school newspaper.

	Red Star Over China was written by Edgar Snow. It is one of the most powerful books on Western understanding for Red China in the 1930s. Edgar Snow was from America. He was the first Westerner to meet MaoTse-tung and the other Chinese Communist(中國共產(chǎn)黨)leaders in 1936.He recorded Mao’s life and a history of the famous Long March(長征).
	Journey to the West is a historic Chinese novel that is considered one of the four classics from the Ming Dynasty. It is a story about a Buddhist monk(和尚)and several animals with human characteristics. They travelled west to India to find scriptures(經(jīng)文). The author Wu Cheng’en creates an imaginary world and gives us a look of the different sides of human nature.
	Jane Eyre was written by Charlotte Bronte. The book shows us one of the most unforgettable heroines(女主角). Jane Eyre, an orphan, must find her own way in the world. She makes a living all by herself and has to learn about friendship, love, trust, and how to deal with dark secrets independently. Jane Eyre is a symbol of bravery and independence.

【1】Who does Mr. Wu want to introduce these books to?

A.Students in Grade Eight.B.Students in Grade Seven.

C.Children aged three to eight.D.Teachers in Grade Eight.

【2】Jim wants to learn about Chinese history from 1935 to 1937, which book should he read?

A.Red Star Over China.B.Journey to the West.

C.Jane Eyre.D.None.

【3】Which book is(are)written by a Chinese writer?

A.Red Star Over China.B.Journey to the West.

C.Jane Eyre.D.All the above.

【4】What does the underlined “an orphan” mean in the last paragraph?

A.A person who is beautiful.B.A person who is very lucky.

C.A person who has no parents.D.A person who has no money.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】A

【3】B

【4】C

【解析】

文章大意：本文是中學(xué)教師吳老師給八年級的學(xué)生推薦的三本名著，介紹了名著的信息，如作者、內(nèi)容、歷史背景等。

【1】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段第二、三行“a Chinese teacher from Xinhua middle school introduces some books for Grade Eight students in the school newspaper”可知，Mr. Wu想要給八年級的學(xué)生介紹一些書，故選A。

【2】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一個表格的第一、二行“It is one of the most powerful books on Western understanding for Red China in the 1930s”可知，Red Star Over China介紹了1935到1937的歷史，故選A。

【3】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二個表格第一行“Journey to the West is a historic Chinese novel”可知，Journey to the West是中國作家寫的一本書，故選B。

【4】詞句猜測題。根據(jù)第三個表格的第三行“She makes a living all by herself”可推知，劃線單詞的意思是沒有父母的人，故選C。

閱讀理解中的細節(jié)理解題，首先找出問句中的關(guān)鍵詞，然后定位到文章具體位置，選出正確答案即可。

例如題目1中，關(guān)鍵詞是Mr. Wu want to introduce these books to，可定位到文章第一段第二、三行“a Chinese teacher from Xinhua middle school introduces some books for Grade Eight students in the school newspaper”可知，Mr. Wu想要給八年級的學(xué)生介紹一些書，故選A。