题文

阅读理解。

Venice is the "Queen" of the Adriatic Sea (亚得里亚海). Every year thousands of people from all over the world travel to Italy to visit the city. Do you know why they like to go there for a visit?      Venice is a very beautiful city. It is quite different from other cities in the world. There aren't any roads and streets in the city. So there aren't any cars and buses. There are many canals (运河) in the city. There is one big canal and one hundred and seventy-seven small canals. People move up and down the canals in boats to go to work, go shopping or visit their friends.      But Venice is sinking. It is going down and the water is going up. In 2040 Venice will be under water, The Adriatic Sea will cover the city. The Venetians (威尼斯人) love their city and want to stay there. So they want to save Venice from the sea. They do not want to leave. How can they save Venice? They can build some strong huge walls and gates in the sea. The gates will close to keep too much water out. Thus Venice will not sink.

1. From this short article we know Venice is  ________.

A. a very beautiful woman of the Adriatic Sea. B. the most important woman in Italy. C. a very important and beautiful place of the Adriatic Sea. D. the most important city in Italy.

2. People from all parts of the world go to visit Venice because ________.

A. there are 177 canals in the city. B. it is sinking into the Adriatic Sea. C. there are a lot of kinds of boats on the canals. D. it is not only beautiful but also quite different from other cities.

3. The Venetians usually go to work or visit their friends ________.

A. by bus. B. by bike. C. in cars. D. in boats.

4. Year by year the Adriatic Sea ________ and Venice ________.

A. is rising…is sinking. B. is going down…is going up C. has risen… has sunk D. will go up…will go do

5. Because the Adriatic Sea will cover it, the Venetians ________.

A. have to leave Venice in 2040. B. will try to do something to save their city. C. want to stay there until the water covers the city. D. do not love the city any longer.

题型：阅读理解  难度：中档

答案

1-5        CDDAB

据专家权威分析，试题“阅读理解。 Venice is the "Queen" of the Adriatic Sea (亚得..”主要考查你对  历史文化类阅读  等考点的理解。关于这些考点的“档案”如下：

历史文化类阅读

考点名称：历史文化类阅读

• 历史文化类阅读：
  本类题型常用的方式是夹叙夹议。叙述的目的是为了议，所以要把握其议才是主要方面。
  阅读这类文章，先弄清其引入的话题，再弄清里面人物对其不同的看法，然后理解作者本身对话题的观点看法或思考。

• 初中英语阅读理解的解题技巧：
  一、要注意养成良好的阅读心理，阅读时要去掉杂念，心绪要安定，精神要专一，要形成一种惬意的顺向心理。
  切不可一遇到几个生词难句，就心烦意乱，失去自控能力。心理学家告诉我们，任何恐慌，过分紧张的情绪都会形成一种消极因素妨碍大脑的正常思维功能。
  因此，遇到困难一定要从容不迫，心无旁骛。这样才能对所读的文章印象清晰，理解深刻。
  
  二、要提高视读的速度，考阅读理解，从另一个方面来说，考的是考试速度。因此做阅读理解时，要注意培养自己快速阅读的习惯。
  切不可在个别难懂的词句上磨蹭，只要全篇理解了，个别难懂的词句可以根据上下文和构词法去猜测，去推断。
  
  三、对文章的评价分析，一定要坚持“词不离句，句不离篇”，要理解文章作者的原意，而不能按你自己的意愿去想当然。
  切记：一想当然，就会出错。