五、阅读理解
Many schools have different kinds of labour（劳动）classes. How do the labour classes work? And what do the children learn from them?
（
B
）1. Why does Zhang Siyi have 12 chicken eggs?
A. Because she needs them for the cooking class.
B. Because she wants to watch how the eggs hatch.
C. Because she likes eating eggs for breakfast.
D. Because she wants to cook nice food for her families.
（
C
）2. Zhang Yuchen thinks growing vegetables is
.
A. boring but useful
B. easy and interesting
C. difficult but relaxing
D. interesting and relaxing
（
C
）3. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Wu Ruoxuan is a student from Beijing.
B. All of the three students are 12 years old.
C. Zhang Siyi thinks it's not easy to look after chickens.
D. Zhang Yuchen learns how to grow tomatoes at home.
（
D
）4. The three students are mainly（主要地）talking about
.
A. how they look after chickens
B. when they have the new subject
C. where they grow vegetables
D. what they learn in labour classes
解析：
【分析】
本题为英语阅读理解题，解题思路是：先通读全文，把握三位学生的劳动课程相关内容；针对每道小题，根据题干中的关键词定位到原文对应段落，将选项与原文信息逐一比对，排除错误选项，得出正确答案。
【解析】
1. 题干关键词为“Zhang Siyi”“12 chicken eggs”，定位到原文第二段：“Do you know how the eggs hatch (孵化)? To watch it, I have 12 chicken eggs now.”，可知她有12个鸡蛋是为了看鸡蛋孵化，对应选项B。
2. 题干关键词为“Zhang Yuchen”“growing vegetables”，定位到原文第三段：“It's not easy, because every vegetable has different needs... It's relaxing”，“not easy”对应difficult，“relaxing”直接出现，对应选项C。
3. 逐一验证选项：A选项，吴若璇来自天津，不是北京，错误；B选项，张宇辰13岁，并非三人都12岁，错误；C选项，张思怡提到照顾鸡“difficult”（难），即not easy，正确；D选项，张宇辰在学校学种番茄，不是家里，错误，故选C。
4. 主旨题，三位学生分别介绍了自己在劳动课上学的内容（烹饪、照顾鸡、种蔬菜），对应选项D“他们在劳动课上学到的东西”。
【答案】
1.B 2.C 3.C 4.D
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节理解题、主旨大意题
【点评】
本题贴近学生校园生活，考查阅读理解的细节查找和主旨归纳能力，题目设置以原文直接信息为主，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.7
