任务型阅读
2017
VII. 任务型阅读 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。（共5小题，计10分）
Friendship Day is a great day for celebrating friendship. It falls on the first Sunday of August every year. Celebrating the festival was firstly started by the US in 1935. But now this doesn’t only happen in the US. People in other countries are interested in it, too.
The idea of spending the day with friends was spread all over the world. With more and more countries joining in the celebrations, Friendship Day soon became an international festival.
Between 1936 and 1997, Friendship Day didn’t have a symbol (象征), like Santa Claus for Christmas. However, in 1997, the United Nations named Winnie the pooh as the word’s Ambassador (大使) of Friendship.
The traditional celebrations include activities such as meeting with friends and exchanging (交换) cards, flowers and gifts. Some people may have parties with their friends. Some may have lunch or dinner together. Others may hang out or go to the movies with friends on this special day. These are popular among all age groups from teenagers to old people.
Although Friendship Day and its celebrations may have changed over the years, the basic idea behind the festival remains the same. People enjoy the moment they spend together and express love and care for their friends.
71. When is Friendship Day?
It is on ____________________ every year. 72. What does “this” in the first paragraph refer to?
It refers to __________________________. 73. What does the fourth paragraph mainly tell us?
It’s mainly about _________________________________ to celebrate Friendship Day. 74. What’s the basic idea behind the festival?
People enjoy the moment they spend together and ______________ for their friends. 75. What does the writer think of the festival?
The writer thinks it’s ________________________________. 【答案】71. the first Sunday of August;
72. celebrating the festival/celebrating Friendship Day; 73. the activities/ what people do/ the (traditional) celebrations 74. express love and care
75. great/ good/ wonderful/ fantastic/ ... 【解析】文章向我们介绍了Friendship Day的有关情况。
71. 细节判断题。问题：Friendship Day是什么时候？根据“It falls on the first Sunday of August every year.可知，应填the first Sunday of August。
72. 词意理解词。问题：第一段中的this指什么？This代词，指代上下文中所提到的事物。第一段中此处句子的意思“这不光发生在美国，其他国家的人也对此感兴趣”，根据上文“Celebrating the festival was firstly started by the US in 1935.”可知，这里指代的是庆祝友谊日的活动。故填Celebrating the festival/ Friendship Day。
73. 主旨理解题。问题：第四段主要讲什么？根据第四段开始“The traditional celebrations include ...”及整段结构可知，本段主要讲传统的庆祝活动有哪些。故填the activities/ what people do/ the (traditional) celebrations等。
74. 细节判断题。问题：节日背后的主要观点是什么？答案定位在文章最后一段，根据“People enjoy the moment they spend together and express love and care for their friends.”及部分答案内容可知，应填：express love and care。
75. 主旨理解题。问题：作者如何评价这个节日？根据文章第一句“Friendship Day is a great day for celebrating friendship.”及文中作者所表达出的态度，可知作者对Friendship Day是肯定的。故填great。因答案具有多样性，故相关意思的答案都正确。
【考点】文化常识类阅读理解，回答问题类任务型阅读
【点拨】回答问题类任务型阅读要求在理解短文意思的基础上，根据问题答案的定位，明确答案关键，并适当调整以适合回答需要。
2018
Ⅶ.任务型阅读:阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,完成下列各题。(共5小题,计10分)
Eleven countries are building a great wall of trees across Africa. It is called the Great Green Wall. The aim is to bring life to the dry lands and help to fight the bad environment.
The wall is 8, 000 kilometers long and 15 kilometers wide. It covers from Senegal in the west to Djibouti in the east, on the south of the Sahara Desert (撒哈拉沙漠). So far, Senegal has made the best progress by planting about 11,000,000 trees.
Many years ago, there were few trees in that area and the winds used to be very strong. It was harmful to the fields. Also, there was little rain, so few plants could grow and many people went hungry. Since the tree planting project started, the trees have provided food for the local people and increased the wetness (湿度) of the air. Little by little, there appeared green fields for people to grow plant.
The project which began in 2007 is supposed to cost a total of 8, 000, 000, 000 dollars. Many countries are trying their best to help to continue the planting. So we will be able to see the whole green wall across Africa in the near future!
71. Why are the countries building the wall of trees?
They want to bring life to the dry lands and help to _______________. 72. Where is the great wall of trees?
It's ____________________ of the Sahara desert.
73. Why couldn't many plants grow in that area many years ago? Because there were few trees, strong winds and ________________. 74. When did the project begin? It began _____________.
75. What does the passage mainly talk about?
It mainly talks about _____________________________in Africa 71. fight/ stop/ prevent the bad environment
72. (from Senegal in the west to Djibouti in the east,) on the south/ south 73. (there was) little rain 74. in 2007.
75. the great Green Wall/ the tree planting project/ planting trees/ tree planting/ building a great green wall of trees/ the project of planting trees/ the project of the Great Green Wall/ bringing life to the dry lands/ environmental protection/ protecting the environment/ ...
2019
Ⅶ.任务型阅读：阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。（共5小题，计10分）
lceland is a northern European country with amazing natural beauty and oceans around.There are lots of volcanoes（火i山）.It has a short summer which lasts from June to August.The long winter starts from September and ends next May.
Summer in Iceland is a golden season for tourists.Every year，people from all over the world come here to see the beautiful sights and enjoy the exciting whale-seeing（观鲸）.
In winter，when people in lceland complete their daily work，they will have a lot of special activities to spend the long dark night.Skating.riding snow motorbikes and having parties can really make an exciting night.After all the fun，a hot bath must be the first choice to relax.There are also story telling activities for children，which can teach them to be strong and kind.The most popular stories are about Christmas in lceland.
Because of a long cold winter，Iceland has a short growing season.Food problem was always a headache for lceland in the past.It had to buy most of its food from other countries.Later，when farmers learned to use lights and underground heat to grow crops（庄稼）all year round in the greenhouse，things changed a lot.
Living in such a nice environment，most people in lceland live a happy life.According to a survey about happiness made each year in Europe，Iceland is always among the top 3. 71.What does“\
It refers to . 72.When do visitors usually come to enjoy whale-seeing?
Visitors come to see the whales . 73.How can people spend an exciting night?
They can skate，ride snow motorbikes and . 74.Why does Iceland have a short growing season?
Because lceland has a . [答案】：long cold winter
75.According to the passage，what kind of life do people in lceland live? They live a life. 71【答案】：Iceland 72.【答案】：in summer
