Question

Nowadays, lots of students in Shenzhen complain that they have too much homework. Because of this, they feel unhappy about learning at school. According to a survey, a pupil has to spend two hours finishing the homework every day. It usually takes three hours for a middle school student and four hours for a high school student to finish the homework every day. Students in Grade Nine often do their homework until midnight. And all of them have to get up at as early as six o’clock the next morning.

Mr. Li, a doctor in a hospital, told me yesterday, “Half of the students in Shenzhen are sub-healthy(亚健康的). The lack (缺乏) of sleep makes them tired and their health is becoming poorer and poorer.” Many parents worry about this.

1.Too much homework makes the students feel _____.

A. unhappy      B. unhealthy

C. tired      D. all of the above

2.Mr. Li said _____ of the students in Shenzhen were sub-healthy.

A. all      B. half     C. few     D. none

3.According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

A. A pupil usually has no homework in Shenzhen.

B. Many students in Shenzhen want much homework.

C. Students in Shenzhen have enough time to sleep.

D. Students in Grade Nine often do their homework until 12:00 at night.

4.The underlined word “this” means “______”.

A. that the students’ health is becoming poorer and poorer

B. that the students have too little homework

C. that the students complain too much

D. that the students have too much sleep

5.What does the passage mainly tell us?

A. Many children are seriously ill.

B. Children in Shenzhen study well.

C. Too much homework keeps the students in poor health.

D. How long students spend on their homework

Answer

1.D

2.B

3.D

4.A

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：当今深圳的学生们抱怨他们有太多的作业。由于此种原因，他们对于在学校的学习很不高兴。根据调查小学生每天花费2个小时做作业。初中学生通常花费3个小时，高中生花费4个小时完成作业。一家医院的李医生昨天说：“深圳有一半的学生是亚健康的。缺乏睡眠使他们疲劳并且健康状况越来越差。”

1.D细节理解题。通读全文可知，太多的作业使学生们不高兴，疲劳和健康状况越来越差，故选D。

2.B细节理解题。根据短文第二段中“Half of the students in Shenzhen are sub-healthy(亚健康的”可知有一半的学生处于亚健康状态。故选B。

3.D细节理解题。根据短文第一段“Students in Grade Nine often do their homework until midnight.”可知九年级的学生经常作业到深夜，故选D。

4.A词义猜测题。根据上文提到作业多给孩子们带来的危害：疲劳和健康状况越来越差，让家长非常担心，故选A。

5.5】C主旨大意题。通读全文可知本文主要讲述了太多的作业给孩子们带来的危害，影响了健康，故选C。

考点：教育类短文阅读。