Question

【題目】 At the beginning of 2020, the novel coronavirus(新冠病毒) went around China. Here are some questions about the virus.

Q1: Do pets catch or spread(傳播) it?

Now there is no fact showing that pets such as cats and dogs can catch or spread the virus. However, for your health, you should wash your hands with soap and water after touching pets.

Q2: How does it go around?

Breathing and touching are two main ways. Chances are higher if people do not wash their hands after touching the infected(感染的) things. It’s possible for them to catch the virus by touching their eyes, nose and mouth. Children and old people are not strong, so they can easily get infected this way.

Q3: How long can it stay?

The activity of the virus will get weak after it stays in the air for two hours. It can live about 48 hours in a dry environment. Research has found the virus can live for five days if the temperature stands at 20℃ with humidity(濕度) at 40% to 50%.

Q4: ________

Quite many may get a fever, feel tired easily and have a dry cough. Only a few have a runny nose. About half will have difficulty in breathing.

【1】What can we learn from the answer to the first question?

A.You needn’t wash hands after touching a cat.

B.Cats can catch the virus but they don’t spread it.

C.It’s said that dogs and cats don’t catch or spread the virus.

D.You should stay away from your pets for your health.

【2】The underlined word “Chances” means “________” in English.

A.標準B.重要性C.速度D.可能性

【3】What kind of weather does the virus like best?

A.Hot and wet.B.Warm.

C.Dry.D.Wet and cold.

【4】Which of the following can be put in________?

A.What should a person do if he or she catches it?

B.What kind of person catches the virus easily?

C.How is the person if he or she catches it?

D.How will the virus disappear?

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】A

【4】C

【解析】

本文是一篇說明文，以問答的方式介紹了新冠病毒，包括寵物是否會傳播、其傳播方式是怎樣的、病毒可存活多久以及感染癥狀等。

【1】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Now there is no fact showing that pets such as cats and dogs can catch or spread the virus”，可知貓狗等寵物不會感染或傳播該病毒，故選C。

【2】詞義猜測題。劃線詞所在句句意為“如果人們觸碰了感染的東西后沒洗手，那________會更高”，根據(jù)句意，可知此處是通過傳染途徑在說被傳染的可能性，故選D。

【3】推理判斷題。根據(jù)“Research has found the virus can live for five days if the temperature stands at 20℃ with humidity at 40% to 50%”，可推知病毒存活依賴溫熱和潮濕的天氣，故選A。

【4】段落主旨題。通讀整段，可知該段主要在描述感染后的癥狀，故選C。

閱讀理解一般考查學生的細節(jié)理解能力、主旨理解能力和推理判斷能力。做閱讀理解題，首先要準確理解題意，然后根據(jù)題意和短文內(nèi)容選出正確的答案。如題1，考查細節(jié)理解能力，此類型題較簡單，準確理解題意后，直接到文中找出答案，根據(jù)“Now there is no fact showing that pets such as cats and dogs can catch or spread the virus” 可知貓狗等寵物不會感染或傳播該病毒，故選C。又如題2，考查猜詞能力。做這種題型時，要根據(jù)上下文意思準確猜出詞義，根據(jù)句意，可知此處是通過傳染途徑在說被傳染的可能性，故選D。