Question

    During the month of July, 2018, Scholastic Inc. held a summer reading road trip. A Scholastic RV（野营车）travelled to bookstores and libraries across the US with kids' favourite writers and characters（角色）.

On July 12, the RV visited Jersey City. Young visitors got to read books and play fun games. Kids also took photos with their favourite characters such as Clifford the Big Red Dog. At a table outside a bookstore called Word, some writers talked to readers about their books.

"It's relaxing to write books, but coming out and meeting the readers is so different and interesting,” said Gale Galligan, a writer.

"Meeting young readers, teachers and booksellers inspires me to keep writing. I will keep writing interesting books for kids." said Joyce Wan, another writer.

For the workers of Scholastic Inc., the road trip offers a chance to share love of reading with people around the country. "Kids are so excited to meet our writers,” said a worker. "They are really excited to meet the characters, too. I love seeing kids enjoy books in a really different way and learn that reading is fun. That's what our reading road trip is here to celebrate."

1.Young visitors didn't _________in the summer reading road trip.

A.play games B.write books C.take photos D.talk to writers

2.Clifford is the name of a_________.

A.RV B.dog C.writer D.bookstore

3.Gale Galligan thinks meeting readers of his books is_________.

A.boring B.difficult C.enjoyable. D.relaxing

4.What does the underlined word "inspires" mean in Chinese?

A.惩罚 B.影响 C.妨碍 D.激励

5.The main purpose（目的）of the reading road trip is to_________.

A.tell kids that it's important to read

B.advise writers to write better books

C.show kids how to find good books

D.share the idea that reading is fun

Answer

1.B

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.D

【解析】

本文主要介绍了在2018年的7月，Scholastic公司举行了一个夏日阅读之旅的活动。野营车载着孩子们喜欢的作家和角色去了英国书店，图书馆。在活动中孩子们以不同的方式体会到了读书的乐趣。

1.细节理解题。根据文中“Young visitors got to read books and play fun games. Kids also took photos with their favourite characters…some writers talked to readers about their books.”可知在夏日阅读之旅中，孩子们都play fun games, took photos, talked to readers。故可知没有做write books。故选B。

2.细节理解题。题干的含义是“Clifford是一个...的名字。”RV野营车；dog狗；writer作家；bookstore书店。根据文中的“Kids also took photos with their favorite characters such as Clifford, the Big Red Dog”（孩子们也可以和他们最喜欢的角色如Clifford，那只红色的大狗拍照）可知，Clifford指的是狗的名字，故选B。

3.细节理解题。题干的含义是“Gale Galligan认为和他的书的读者见面怎么样？”boring无聊的；difficult困难的；enjoyablt令人愉快的；relaxing放松的。根据文中的““It's relaxing to write books, but meeting the readers is so enjoyable and interesting”, said Gale Galligan, a writer“写书是令人放松的，但与读者见面是如此的令人愉快和有趣。”作家Gale Galligan说。可知，与读者见面是令人愉快的，故选C。

4.词义猜测题。根据文中“Meeting young readers, teachers and booksellers inspires me to keep writing. I will keep writing interesting books for kids.”与年轻读者、老师和书商的接触____我继续写作。我会继续为孩子们写有趣的书。根据句意可知，收到读者等的激励，作者才会努力为孩子们写书。故选D。

5.推理判断题。根据文中“I love seeing kids enjoy books in a really different way and learn that reading is fun. That's what our reading road trip is here to celebrate.” 我喜欢看到孩子们以一种完全不同的方式享受书籍，并学习阅读的乐趣。这就是我们的阅读之旅要庆祝的。可知这次旅行的目的是让孩子们认识到读书时有趣的。故选D。