Question

Helping your children to read and write at home will improve their skills and confidence—it will also make them get ready for learning in the classroom environment.

　     　 are needed by every child in every subject in every year of their life in or outside school. Students who improve their reading and writing skills will increase their vocabulary and their ability（能力）to use the English language correctly. As parents, you can play an important role in improving your children’s literacy（讀寫能力）. You can make a difference by listening, asking questions, giving information, and reading with your children outside school hours.

Here are 8 tips on how to help your children to read and write:

²   having everyday conversations with your children

²   trying to ask more “wh-” questions instead of easy “yes” or “no” questions

²   encouraging your children to talk about events you don’t know

²   reading to your children each night

²   listening to your children read

²   teaching your children how to use dictionaries

²   talking about your children’s writings

²   practicing filling in forms, writing letters, sending cards or emails

You can also encourage your children to join the Reading Challenge Club and discuss the books they are reading together. In the club, children must read 15 books from the Challenge book list and 5 more books chosen by themselves. There are over 1,000 books on the list. The reading must be done in one year. What’s more, it is a wonderful way to help your children to write. For example, you can encourage them to write diaries or book reviews. Remember to make positive comments as much as possible.

1.This passage is mainly written for __________.

A. children      B. teachers     C. parents      D. doctors

2.__________ is the best for the missing part in Paragraph 2.

A. “Listening and speaking skills”         B. “Reading and writing skills”

C. “Listening and writing skills”      D. “Reading and listening skills”

3.__________ is NOT mentioned in the 8 tips above.

   A. “Listening to the radio every day    ” 

B. “Listening to your children read”

   C. “Reading to your children each night”          

D. “Talking about your children’s writings”

4.In the Reading Challenge Club, children have to read __________ in one year.

A. 5 books          B. 10 books  C. 15 books            D. 20 books

5.Parents can help children to write by encouraging them to__________.

A. draw pictures or take photos         B. listen to pop music 

C. write diaries or book reviews            D. play computer games

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.D

5.C

【解析】

試題分析：這是一篇關于如何提高孩子讀寫能力的說明文，作者對讀寫能力的重要性及如何提高孩子的讀寫水平提出了具體建議，閱讀中需要注意把握這些要點。

1.根據Helping your children to read and write at home 描述可知本文主要是寫給父母的，故選C。

2.根據下文Students who improve their reading and writing skills will increase their vocabulary and their ability（能力）to use the English language correctly.可知此處指的是讀寫能力。故選B。

3.根據Here are 8 tips on how to help your children to read and write: 下文8個要點，可知沒有提到選項A。

4.根據children must read 15 books from the Challenge book list and 5 more books chosen by themselves.描述可知15+5=20.故選D。

5.根據you can encourage them to write diaries or book reviews.描述可知選C。

考點：考查如何提高孩子讀寫能力的說明文

點評：本文淺顯易懂，各個小題都能在文中找到適當依據。只要認真閱讀短文，注意前后聯系，就能順利完成閱讀。閱讀中注意把握每篇的重點內容,對于有關數字的問題,要認真分析,并進行必要的計算.