五、从方框中选择合适的句子补全短文(其中有两个多余句子)。
A. They often shop online and pay on smartphones.
B. They can take the metro to travel around the city.
C. They often went to libraries to read books.
D. They like watching films or playing games on smartphones.
E. They said life was simple but hard then.
F. They can also make video calls with others.
G. They had to wait for a long time to get replies.
My grandparents told me many stories about the past. 1.
E
In the past, they wrote letters to keep in touch (保持联系) with others. 2.
G
They and their families lived in small houses. They usually walked or rode a bike if they wanted to go to different places. To have fun, they watched the small black-and-white TV at home. Now, things are very different. They can send messages to others on smartphones. 3.
F
They live in a big apartment (公寓) in a tall building. It is bright and beautiful. 4.
B
They have different ways for entertainment (娱乐) too. 5.
D
Technology really makes our lives better.
解析:
【分析】首先通读全文,明确短文围绕祖父母过去与现在的生活展开对比,需抓住时间线索(过去/现在)及上下文语义逻辑,匹配对应句子,同时排除多余选项。
【解析】1. 前文提到祖父母讲述过去的故事,后文说明过去的联系方式是写信,E选项“他们说那时生活简单但艰难”承接过去的生活感受,符合语境,故选E;2. 前文提及过去写信,G选项“他们得等很久才能收到回复”对应写信的特点,契合过去的情况,故选G;3. 前文说明现在用智能手机发消息,F选项“他们也能和别人打视频电话”是智能手机的功能,符合现在的生活场景,故选F;4. 前文提到现在住大房子,后文讲娱乐方式,中间需补充出行方式,B选项“他们可以坐地铁在城里出行”对应现在的出行方式,符合语境,故选B;5. 前文说明现在有不同的娱乐方式,D选项“他们喜欢在智能手机上看电影或玩游戏”对应现在的娱乐形式,故选D。
【答案】1.E 2.G 3.F 4.B 5.D
【知识点】补全短文、语境匹配
【点评】本题通过对比过去与现在的生活场景,考查学生对上下文语义的理解及时间线索的把握,需结合语境匹配句子,难度适中。
【难度系数】0.5