Question

We often talk about the weather.If we want to know about the weather,We can turn on(打开）the radio and listen to the weather report. We can also turn on the TV and watch the Weather Forecast(天气预报). And we can ask other people in two different ways, “What's the weather like today?” or “How is the weather today?” Sometimes we can call 121 for the weather.

When it's cold, we shiver and need to wear warm clothes or scarves(湿巾）. When it's hot, we need a cool place and want a cold drink.

1.You can watch the Weather Forecast _______.

A. by radio    B. on TV    C. at 121    D. at 110

2.The telephone number 121 is for      .

A. the weather    B. the fire    C. the address    D. the police

3.The underlined word “shiver”means“       ”in Chinese.

A. 出汗    B. 颤抖    C. 避暑    D. 快乐

4.We want a cold drink when it's _______.

A. Cold    B. warm    C. raining    D. hot

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.B

4.D

【解析】这篇短文主要谈论了天气问题，告诉我们如何了解天气以及天气变化对于我们生活的影响。

1.细节理解题。文中提到"We can also turn on the TV and watch the Weather Show"可知，可以打开电视机观看天气预报，答案选择B。

2.细节理解题。根据文中句子“Sometimes we can call 121 for the weather.”有时候你可以打121来问天气情况，故答案选A。

3.词义猜测题。根据文中的前面When it's cold当天冷时，及后面need to wear warm clothes and scarves需要穿保暖的衣服和围巾可知shiver应该是颤抖，故答案选B。

4.细节理解题。根据文中的第二段When it's hot，we need a cool place and want a cold drink天气热的时候，我们需要凉快的地方，想喝冷饮，故答案是D。