1、第五讲主旨大意题Step1 典题感悟高考名题这样考(2019全国卷)Marian Bechtel sits at West Palm Beachs Bar Louie counter by herself, quietly reading her ebook as she waits for her salad. What is she reading? None of your business! Lunch is Bechtels“me”time. And like more Americans, shes not alone.A new report found 46 percent o
2、f meals are eaten alone in America. More than half(53 percent)have breakfast alone and nearly half(46 percent)have lunch by themselves. Only at dinnertime are we eating together anymore, 74 percent, according to statistics from the report.“I prefer to go out and be out. Alone, but together, you know
3、？”Bechtel said, looking up from her book. Bechtel, who works in downtown West Palm Beach, has lunch with coworkers sometimes, but like many of us, too often works through lunch at her desk. A lunchtime escape allows her to keep a boss from tapping her on the shoulder. She returns to work feeling ene
4、rgized.“Today, I just wanted some time to myself, ”she said.Just two seats over, Andrew Mazoleny, a local videographer, is finishing his lunch at the bar. He likes that he can sit and check his phone in peace or chat up the barkeeper with whom hes on a firstname basis if he wants to have a little in
5、teraction(交流)“I reflect on how my days gone and think about the rest of the week，”he said.“Its a chance for selfreflection. You return to work recharged and with a plan.”That freedom to choose is one reason more people like to eat alone. There was a time when people may have felt awkward about askin
6、g for a table for one, but those days are over. Now, we have our smartphones to keep us company at the table.“It doesnt feel as alone as it may have before all the advances in technology，”said Laurie Demeritt, whose company provided the statistics for the report.语篇解读：本文主要介绍随着技术的进步，独自用餐在美国变得流行起来。1Wha
7、t are the statistics in Paragraph 2 about?AFood variety.BEating habits.CTable manners.DRestaurant service.解析推理判断题。根据第二段可知，在美国，约有46%的人们独自用餐，53%的人们独自吃早餐，46%的人们独自吃午餐，只有74%的人们晚餐不是独自享用，故可知本段的数据是关于用餐习惯，故选B。答案B2Why does Bechtel prefer to go out for lunch?ATo meet with her coworkers.BTo catch up with her wo
8、rk.CTo have some time on her own.DTo collect data for her report.解析细节理解题。根据第三段A lunchtime escape allows her to keep a boss from tapping her on the shoulder. . Today, I just wanted some time to myself.可知，Bechtel一个人吃午饭可以让她逃离老板的关注，给自己留一些自由时间，故选C。答案C3What do we know about Mazoleny?AHe makes videos for t
9、he bar.BHes fond of the food at the bar.CHe interviews customers at the bar.DHes familiar with the barkeeper.解析推理判断题。根据第四段He likes that he can sit and check his phone in peace or chat up the barkeeper with whom he s on a firstname basis if he wants to have a little interaction(交流)可知Mazoleny喜欢这样的气氛，因
10、为可以坐在那里，查看手机信息，或者想聊天了，可以直呼吧台服务员名字和他聊天，故可知，他与服务员很熟悉，可以直呼对方名字，故选D。答案D4What is the text mainly about?AThe trend of having meals alone.BThe importance of selfreflection.CThe stress from working overtime.DThe advantage of wireless technology.解析主旨大意题。本文通过一份调查结果显示，很大比例的人选择独自用餐，原因很多，比如逃离工作氛围，或者反思自己，独自用餐正慢慢成
11、为一种趋势，故选A。答案AStep2 题型分析考情特征把握好 一、全国卷三年考情分析二、常见设问方式1标题类常见的标题型题干The best title/headline for this passage might be _. What is the best title for the passage? Which of the following would be suitable as a title for the passage?2大意类常见的主题型题干This passage chiefly deals with _.Whats the topic of the article?
12、What is the subject discussed in the text? What is the main idea of the. paragraph/the passage?三、正误选项特征1正确选项特征(1)涵盖性强。覆盖全文或全段的中心思想。(2)确定的范围恰当。既不太大，也不太小。(3)精确性强。不会改变文章语言表意的程度及色彩。2干扰选项特征 (1)以偏概全。答案只阐述了局部信息或主旨的一部分。(2)主题过大。归纳概括过于宽泛，超出了文章要讨论的范围。(3)断章取义。以次要的事实、细节替代全文的主要观点。(4)无中生有。与文章内容毫不相干或与文章内容相悖。(5)张冠李戴
13、。命题者有意把属于A的特征放在B上。Step3 增分攻略献计献策献妙招 有文有字段落多，文章主旨就一个。首尾呼应成主线，中间细节主题托。相关词语反复现，只为主题唱赞歌。抽丝剥茧来寻找，主题意传不明说。一、标题归纳主旨大意题的审题、解题流程第一步锁定选项，所选文章标题须能概括全文的中心内容标题是文章的点睛之笔，是文章的灵魂和门面。为吸引读者的注意，标题往往比较醒目。第二步根据主题句来判断文章的标题根据文中的事实细节，查找文章的“主线”，归纳出文章的主题，得出正确答案。典例 (2019深圳市高三调研)Much information can be clearly conveyed，purely t
14、hrough our eyes，so the expression“eyes also talk”is often heard.Can you recall any experience that further proves this statement？On a bus you may quickly glance at a stranger，but not make eye contact.If he senses that he is being stared at，he may feel uncomfortable.It is the same in daily life.If yo
15、u are looked at for more than necessary，you will look at yourself up and down to see if there is anything wrong with you.If nothing goes wrong，you will feel angry about others stare at you that way. Eyes do speak，right?Looking too long at someone may seem to be rude and aggressive.But things are dif
16、ferent when it comes to staring at the opposite sex.If a man looks at a woman for more than 10 seconds and refuses to avert his gaze，his intentions are obvious.That is，he wishes to attract her attention，to make her understand that he is admiring her.However，the normal eye contact for two people enga
17、ged in conversation is that the speaker will only look at the listener from time to time，in order to make sure that the listener does pay attention to what the former is speaking，to tell him that he is attentive.If a speaker looks at you continuously when speaking，as if he tries to dominate you，you
18、will feel disconcerted.A poor liar usually exposes himself by looking too long at the victim，since he believes the false idea that to look straight in the eye is a sign of honest communication.In fact，continuous eye contact is confined to lovers only，who will enjoy looking at each other tenderly for
19、 a long time，to show affection that words cannot express.Evidently，eye contact should be done according to the relationship between two people and specific situation.What may be the best title for the text?AEyes Can SpeakBEye Contact MattersCDont Stare at OthersDUse Your Eye Contact解析第一步：锁定选项，所选文章标题
20、须能概括全文的中心内容仔细阅读选项，“eyes”是选项中出现最多的，且文章中也多次出现。第二步：根据主题句来判断文章的标题根据文中第一段的相关内容再结合下文对“眼睛会说话”这一观点进行举例说明可知，文章的标题就是“眼睛会说话”，故选A项。答案A二、文章主旨大意题的审题、解题流程第一步寻找文章主题中心句每篇文章通常都有一个中心，文章中心通常会在首段或末段体现出来，有些采用归纳法的文章，细节表述在前，归纳概括在后，文章中心会在末段体现。第二步归纳概括文章主题注意某些文章没有明显的文章中心，需根据文章内容概括出中心。典例(2016江苏卷)Chimps(黑猩猩) will cooperate in c
21、ertain ways, like gathering in war parties to protect their territory. But beyond the minimum requirements as social beings, they have little instinct(本能) to help one another. Chimps in the wild seek food for themselves. Even chimp mothers regularly decline to share food with their children, who are
22、 able from a young age to gather their own food.Human children, on the other hand are naturally cooperative. From the earliest ages, they desire to help others, to share information and to participate in achieving common goals. The psychologist Michael Tomasello has studied this cooperativeness in a
23、 series of experiments with very young children. He finds that if babies aged 18 months see an unrelated adult with hands full trying to open a door, almost all will immediately try to help.There are several reasons to believe that the urges to help, inform and share are not taught, but naturally po
24、ssessed in young children.The passage is mainly about _.Athe helping behaviors of young childrenBways to train childrens shared intentionalityCcooperation as a distinctive human natureDthe development of intelligence in children解析第一步：寻找文章主题中心句用略读法抓大意，文章前两段说明了黑猩猩的自私，第二段作者话锋一转，提出了本文要说明的中心： Human child
25、ren, on the other hand are naturally cooperative.。注意本文的第一段只是一个导入的段落，不能作主题句。 第二步：归纳概括文章主题作者从猩猩的自私行为导入到人类无私帮助他人的本能，分析了人类愿意帮助他人、愿意与他人合作的本能天性的原因。A、B、D都属于文章的部分内容，并非中心思想，C项为正确答案。答案C三、段落主旨大意题的审题、解题流程第一步寻找段落主题中心句每个段落通常都有一个中心，段落主题句通常会出现在段落的首句或尾句，有时也会在中间。在阅读中应尽量利用有关信息确定主题句的位置。第二步归纳概括段落主题一般说来，采用归纳法写的段落主题句出现在段尾
26、；采用演绎法写的段落主题句出现在段首；若文章按照“特殊一般特殊”的方式来写，主题句可能出现在段落的中间。有时，文章中没有出现主题句，考生要学会根据段落的内容概括出主题句。典例(2016浙江卷)Viewing childhood development as a scientific investigation throws light on how children learn ，but it also offers an inspiring look at science and scientists. Why do young children and scientists seem to
27、 be so much alike? Psychologists have suggested that science as an effortthe desire to explore, explain, and understand our worldis simply something that comes from our babyhood. Perhaps evolution(进化) provided human babies with curiosity and a natural drive to explain their worlds, and adult scienti
28、sts simply make use of the same drive that served them as children. The same cognitive(认知的) systems that make young children feel good about figuring something out may have been adopted by adult scientists. As some psychologists put it，“It is not that children are little scientists but that scientis
29、ts are big children.”What is the main idea of this paragraph?AThe world may be more clearly explained through childrens play.BStudying babies play may lead to a better understanding of science.CChildren may have greater ability to figure out things than scientists.DOnes drive for scientific research
30、 may become stronger as he grows.解析第一步：寻找段落主题中心句用略读法找主题句，段落主题句就是第一句话“Viewing childhood development as a scientific investigation throws light on how children learn ，but it also offers an inspiring look at science and scientists.”(把儿童发展看作是一项科学调查更好了解儿童如何学习，同时也提供了一种对科学和科学家的看法。)第二步：归纳概括段落主题根据主题句及最后一句话“I
31、t is not that children are little scientists but that scientists are big children.”(不是孩子是小科学家而是科学家是大孩子。)可知，B项为正确答案。答案BStep4 刷题训练练稳练准练速度A(2019牡丹江第一高级中学期末)It was another frustrating day. I came home from school, changed my clothes and got ready for work. I worked at a local restaurant in town.I went t
32、o work feeling down. Its the same thing over and over again, dealing with customers who complain about their foodhow the piece of pie that they are served is too big or too small. Three elderly ladies walked in and sat by the windows. I was working since 5：00 pm. and we were quite busy. But these el
33、derly women were watching me as I was working really hard to make sure every table was clean and ready for the next customers.When they were finished with their meals, I took their plates back to the kitchen. They talked to me for a while about school, how I was doing, which grade I was in and what
34、I planned to do in the future.As they were leaving, they walked past me and one of them said to me in a confident and gentle voice, “You_are_going_places.” They left the restaurant and I was pretty much in awe. I had tears in my eyes, because they gave me a reason to believe in myself. They picked m
35、y spirits up from being down and out and gave me a reason to keep on working hard and to give it my all.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。作者厌倦了每天做同样的事情，心情沮丧，是三位老妇人的话鼓励了作者，使作者找回了自信并逐渐走向成功。1From the passage we learn that the author _.Ahad a parttime jobBworked in the restaurant all dayCloved his job at firstDdid very wel
36、l in his lessons解析细节理解题。根据第一段和最后一段可知，作者是个学生，放学后在餐馆做兼职，其他三项在文中无依据，故选A。答案A2The underlined sentence“You are going places”in the fourth paragraph probably means _.Ayou are on a tripByou should go to a better placeCyoull be successfulDyou are in the right place解析句意理解题。根据第四段最后两句可知，别人的话给了作者信心，使作者重新振奋起来，继续努
37、力工作。故选C。答案C3The author felt sad because _.Ahe didnt want to work thereBit was difficult to make the customers happyChe had to do the same thing again and againDthe work was too hard for a teenager解析细节理解题。根据第二段第一、二句I went to work feeling down. Its the same thing over and over again, dealing with cust
38、omers who complain about their foodhow the piece of pie that they are served is too big or too small.可知，作者感到很难过，因为很难让顾客满意。故选B。答案B4The passage tells us that _.Aencouragement can be important for your successBeveryone should treat elder people gentlyCpeople doing all kinds of jobs should be respectedD
39、students should make money to support themselves解析主旨大意题。根据最后一段中I had tears in my eyes, because they gave me a reason to believe in myself. They picked my spirits up from being down and out and gave me a reason to keep on working hard and to give it my all.可知，这篇文章告诉我们，鼓励对你的成功很重要。故选A。答案AB(2019双鸭山第一中学期
40、末)Getting rid of dirt, in the opinion of most people, is a good thing.However, there is nothing fixed about attitudes to dirt.In the early 16th century, people thought that dirt on the skin was a means to block out disease, as medical opinion had it that washing off dirt with hot water could open up
41、 the skin and let ills in.A particular danger was thought to lie in public baths.By 1538, the French king had closed the bath houses in his kingdom.So did the king of England in 1546.Thus began a long time when the rich and the poor in Europe lived with dirt in a friendly way.Henry ， King of France,
42、 was famously dirty.Upon learning that a nobleman had taken a bath, the king ordered that, to avoid the attack of disease, the nobleman should not go out.Though the belief in the merit of dirt was longlived, dirt has no longer been regarded as a nice neighbour ever since the 18th century.Scientifica
43、lly speaking, cleaning away dirt is good to health.Clean water supply and hand washing are practical means of preventing disease.Yet, it seems that standards of cleanliness have moved beyond science since World War II.Advertisements repeatedly sell the idea: clothes need to be whiter than white, clo
44、ths ever softer, surfaces to shine.Has the hate for dirt, however, gone too far?Attitudes to dirt still differ hugely nowadays.Many firsttime parents nervously try to warn their children off touching dirt, which might be responsible for the spread of disease.On the contrary, Mary Ruebush, an America
45、n immunologist(免疫学家), encourages children to play in the dirt to build up a strong immune system.And the latter position is gaining some ground.语篇解读：本文为议论文。介绍了不同时期人们对污垢的不同理解以及持有的不同态度。过去人们认为污垢有助于保护皮肤抵御疾病，所以拒绝洗澡。而现在免疫学家声称污垢有利于加强人的免疫系统，并且有一定的依据证明此观点。5The kings of France and England in the 16th century
46、closed bath houses because _.Athey lived healthily in a dirty environmentBthey thought bath houses were too dirty to stay inCthey believed disease could be spread in public bathsDthey considered bathing as the cause of skin disease解析细节理解题。根据第二段的第一、二、三、四句可知当时的人们认为洗净污垢会使疾病侵入，而浴室更是疾病容易传播的地方，所以英法国王下令关闭公
47、共浴室，这样可排除A、B、D，故C项正确。答案C6Which of the following best describes Henry s attitude to bathing?AAfraid. BCurious.CApproving. DUninterested.解析推理判断题。根据第二段的最后两句可知法国国王Henry 因身体脏而出名，听说有位贵族洗澡后，就下令禁止这位贵族外出以防止疾病的入侵。可以推断他对洗澡的态度是恐惧的。A：恐惧；B：好奇；C：赞同；D：不感兴趣。选A。答案A7How does the passage mainly develop?ABy providing ex
48、amples.BBy making comparisons.CBy following the order of time.DBy following the order of importance.解析推理判断题。通读全文，从16世纪早期人们认为污垢有利于抵御疾病，到18世纪人们从科学的角度认为洗净污垢有利于身体健康，再到现今人们对污垢的态度又有所不同可以看出文章的写作是以时间为顺序的。选C。答案C8What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?ATo stress the role of dirt.BTo introduce the
49、history of dirt.CTo call attention to the danger of dirt.DTo present the change of views on dirt.解析主旨大意题。根据文章第一段的“there is nothing fixed about attitudes to dirt”和最后一段的第一句“Attitudes to dirt still differ hugely nowadays.”可以看出作者写这篇文章的目的是要呈现不同时期的人们对污垢的不同态度。选D。答案D专题强化训练(二十一).阅读理解A(2019吉林省“五地六校”期末考试)When
50、you get a cut, you cover it with a bandage. How do you know when to change it? Maybe you just wait until its wet or dirty. But when people have longterm or chronic(慢性的) wounds that take months to get better, changing bandages too early or to late could make healing take even longer. Changing the dre
51、ssing on a wound too often can provide an opportunity for infections to get in. But if a bandage gets very wet very quickly from the inside, it might be filled with pus(脓)a sign an infection has begun. Judging just when to change is important.Chronic wounds are common in people who are older or who
52、have certain health conditions. Chronic wounds affect around 6.5 million people per year in the United States. When Anushka Naiknaware, 13, learned about chronic wounds, she decided to make a device that could alert a person when its time to change their bandages.After a lot of trials and errors, th
53、e teen settled on a design that used an“ink”filled with carbon nanoparticles(纳米粒子). The teen loaded her ink into a printer cartridge(墨盒) to print onto her special paper, which was to be made into bandage. Well, actually, Anushka loaded her ink into many, many printer cartridges. Just changing a prin
54、ter cartridge isnt easy, and filling one is even harder.The small printed papers cost only 5 to 10 cents, Anushka estimates. The Bluetooth sensor is more expensive, but the teen notes that it could be used over and over again. She also knows there is a long way to go before her design can help patie
55、nts. It hasnt been tested on a real person yet.“You have to make sure everything works perfectly，”she says.语篇解读：这是一篇新闻报道。文章讲了13岁的Anushka Naiknaware了解到慢性伤口的情况后，她决定制作一种设备，可以在需要更换绷带的时候提醒人们。1What can we learn from Paragraph 1?AThe right time to change bandages is significant.BChronic wounds with a banda
56、ge wont heal.CChanging bandages often will help cure wounds.DOlder people are victims of chronic wounds.解析细节理解题。答案定位在第一段But if a bandage gets very wet very quickly from the inside, it might be filled with pus(脓)a sign an infection has begun. Judging just when to change is important.可知更换绷带的正确时间很重要，故选
57、A。答案A2What does the underlined word “alert”in Paragraph 2 probably mean?AAssist. BRemind.CComfort. DControl.解析词义猜测题。画线词所在的句子When Anushka Naiknaware, 13, learned about chronic wounds, she decided to make a device that could alert a person when its time to change their bandages.的意思是当13岁的Anushka Naikna
58、ware了解到慢性伤口的情况后，她决定制作一种设备，可以在需要更换绷带的时候提醒人们。“alert”的意思是提醒，A.assist“帮助”；B.remind“提醒”；C.comfort“安慰”；D.control“控制”，故选B。答案B3What is stressed in Paragraph 3?AThe shape of the printer cartridge.BThe discovery of materials of the bandage.CThe amazing features of carbon nanoparticles.DThe difficulty Anushka
59、had with her invention.解析推理判断题。答案定位在第三段After a lot of trials and errors, the teen settled on a design that used an “ink”filled with carbon nanoparticles(纳米粒子)和Just changing a printer cartridge isnt easy, and filling one is even harder.可知第三段强调了Anushka在进行她的发明时，遇到的一些困难，故选D。答案D4What could be the best ti
60、tle for the text?AA bandage is widely used for injuriesBA girl decides to treat chronic woundsCA bandage that can tell the changing timeDA teen invents a device that heals wounds解析主旨大意题。第二段When Anushka Naiknaware, 13, learned about chronic wounds, she decided to make a device that could alert a pers
61、on when its time to change their bandages.是全文的主题句，结合全文内容，可知这篇文章介绍了一种能告诉更换时间的绷带，故选C。答案CB(2019公主岭市期末考试)I first met Paul Newman in 1968, when George Roy Hill, the director of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, introduced us in New York City. When the studio didnt want me for the filmit wanted somebody
62、 as well known as Paulhe stood up for me. I dont know how many people would have done that; they would have listened to their agents or the studio powers.The friendship that grew out of the experience of making that film and The Sting four years later had its root in the fact that although there was
63、 an age difference, we both came from a tradition of theater and live TV. We were respectful of craft(技艺) and focused on digging into the characters we were going to play. Both of us had the qualities and virtues that are typical of American actors: humorous, aggressive, and making fun of each other
64、but always with an underlying affection. Those were also at the core(核心) of our relationship off the screen.We shared the belief that if youre fortunate enough to have success, you should put something backhe with his Newmans Own food and his Hole in the Wall camps for kids who are seriously ill, an
65、d me with Sundance and the institute and the festival. Paul and I didnt see each other all that regularly, but sharing that brought us together. We supported each other financially and by showing up at events.I last saw him a few months ago. Hed been in and out of the hospital. He and I both knew wh
66、at the deal was, and we didnt talk about it. Ours was a relationship that didnt need a lot of words.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者与Paul Newman之间的深厚友情。当制片人不想让我参演电影时，Paul Newman站出来为我说话，两人因此而建立了深厚的友谊。在此后的很多年里，两人一直相互扶持，相互鼓励，因此两人的深厚友情维系了很多年。5Why was the studio unwilling to give the role to author at first?APaul N
67、ewman wanted it.BThe studio powers didnt like his agent.CHe wasnt famous enough.DThe director recommended someone else.解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“When the studio didnt want me for the filmit wanted somebody as well known as Paul”制片人不想要我，他想要当时比较出名的演员Paul，因此，可知作者当时还不是很有名。故选C。答案C6Why did Paul and the author have
68、a lasting friendship?AThey were of the same age.BThey worked in the same theater.CThey were both good actors.DThey had similar characteristics.解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Both of us had the qualities and virtues that are typical of American actors: humorous, aggressive, and making fun of each otherbut always wi
69、th an underlying affection. Those were also at the core (核心) of our relationship off the screen.”可知，作者与Paul之间有着相似的性格特征。故选D。答案D7What does the underlined word “that”in Paragraph 3 refer to?ATheir belief.BTheir care for children.CTheir success.DTheir support for each other.解析细节理解题。根据第三段中的“We shared the
70、 belief that if youre fortunate enough to have success, you should put something back”，我们都有这个信仰：如果你有幸获得成功，你应该有所回馈。再根据下文“he with his Newmans Own food and his Hole in the Wall camps for kids who are seriously ill, and me with Sundance and the institute and the festival”是作者举的例子，因此“sharing that brought
71、us together.”中that指代前面提到的信仰。故选A。答案A8What is the authors purpose in writing the test?ATo show his love of films.BTo remember a friend.CTo introduce a new movie.DTo share his acting experience.解析主旨大意题。根据最后一段中的“I last saw him a few months ago. Hed been in and out of the hospital.He and I both knew what
72、 the deal was，and we didnt talk about it.”可知Paul已经去世了，再结合前文“I first met Paul Newman in 1968”，可推断作者非常怀念这位朋友。故选B。答案B.七选五阅读填空(2019辽源市田家炳高级中学9月月考)People living in the country enjoy several advantages that people living in the city cannot enjoy.1_ They make friends with trees and stones. They breathe fre
73、sh air. They fight with strong winds. _2_This contact(接触) with nature is good for health. There are many diseases that are common in the city, but are not to be found in the country. For example, nearsightedness is almost unknown to country people.Because there are less cars, one can walk more freel
74、y in the country than in the city. _3_ People living in the country can easily get fresh vegetables, fresh fruit and fresh milk, and they get them at lower prices than in the city.4_ There are practically no temptations to waste money.5_ They say what they mean, and make and keep promises with since
75、rity(诚意). They do not put on air (摆架子). They do not pretend to have those ridiculous manners which are necessary in what we call polite society.AThey listen to the song of birds.BCountry people are mostly honest.CThey are in close contact with nature.DCountry people are far from town life.ECountry l
76、ife is economical(节约的) in other ways, too.FCountry life provides much more enjoyment.GThere are no rules of the road nor traffic signs to obey.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章对生活在农村里的人能够享受的优点做了具体说明，如近距离接触大自然、更自由、农村人更淳朴等。1解析根据横线后“They make friends with trees and stones. They breathe fresh air. They fight with strong
77、 winds.”可知在农村，人们可以近距离接触大自然，这是城里人享受不到的优势。C项“They are in close contact with nature.”符合上下文。所以选择C项。答案C2解析本句中仍然是在列举生活在农村的人能够近距离接触大自然的例子，A项“They listen to the song of birds.”符合上下文，故A项正确。答案A3解析根据横线前一句“Because there are less cars, one can walk more freely in the country than in the city.”可知，在农村里人们走路更自由，因为路上
78、的车辆很少，所以人们不用遵守交通灯。故G项“There are no rules of the road nor traffic signs to obey.”符合上下文，故选择G项。答案G4解析横线后一句“There are practically no temptations to waste money.”告诉我们“在农村里没有多花钱的诱惑”，也就是说生活在农村人们会更节俭。故E项“Country life is economical(节约的) in other ways, too.”符合上下文，故选择E项。答案E5解析横线后一句“They say what they mean, and
79、 make and keep promises with sincerity(诚意)”告诉我们农村人想到什么就说什么，并且总是很有诚意。也就是说农村人非常诚实。故B项正确。答案B.短文改错(2019双鸭山第一中学开学考试)Last month, my classmate, John, caught bad cold. The news which he was running a high fever and ordinary medicine hadnt worked on him immediate reached everybody in our class. Some recorded
80、 the English lessons for him so that he could keep up on his studies. Our English teacher calls on him at weekends. Thanks to everybodys kind help, he failed to falling behind in his studies and finally came back to the class. With love, no illness or difficulty are terrible. Love and help are twowa
81、y streets. Our classmates were offered John help partly because he had always been a warmheart boy. So I realise that when we help others, we are helping us.答案Last month, my classmate, John, caught bad cold. The news he was running a high fever and ordinary medicine hadnt worked on him reached every
82、body in our class. Some recorded the English lessons for him so that he could keep up his studies. Our English teacher on him at weekends. Thanks to everybodys kind help, he failed to behind in his studies and finally came back to the class. With love, no illness or difficulty terrible. Love and help are twoway streets. Our classmates offered John help partly because he had always been a boy. So I realise that when we help others, we are helping .