A girl named Jo Hale has won her battle against the school rules. What was the battle about? It's about whether students should wear pants at school.

  Jo Hale is fourteen years old and is a student at Whickham High School in the northeast (東北) of England.

   Jo wore pants when she was at her elementary school (/j、學(xué)) ,but she wasn't allowed to wear them when she went to Whickham. Jo was unhappy because she was cold in a skirt in winter,but the school didn't change its rules about uniforms (校服) . Jo said, “If you are in class doing your work,what difference does it make if you are wearing pants?”

  Jo's mother,Claire,is a professor at the University of Leeds. She contacted (耳關(guān)絡(luò)) the school because she thought the rules were unfair. “The female (女性的) teachers can wear pants but the students can't,” she said. “Pants are warmer in winter and cheaper to wear than a skirt. ”

    Finally the school changed the rules. Now Joe and the other girls at Whickham are allowed to wear pants. Jo says that she's “delighted” .

1. Jo Hale has won her battle about whether students should .

   A. wear skirts at school

   B. wear pants at school

   C. study at home

   D. design their own uniforms

2. Why did Jo feel unhappy when she went to Whickham?

   A. Because she has no good friends.

   B. Because she didn't have money to buy pants.

   C. Because the school didn't allow students to wear pants.

   D. Because her teacher didn't like her very much.

3. Jo's mother,Claire thought .

   A. the school rules were reasonable

   B. the school rules were not fair

   C. the female teachers shouldn’t wear pants

   D. the pants cost more than skirts

4. What does the underlined word “delighted” mean in Chinese?

   A. 沮喪的   B. 失望的

   C. 高興的   D. 驚訝的

5. The passage shows us that .

   A. Jo Hale is a student at a school in the northwest of England

   B. Jo Hale could wear pants at the elementary school

   C. the school didn't change their rules about uniforms

   D. Claire and Jo Hale said sorry to the school about the battle

1. B 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. B

導(dǎo)讀本文是一篇記敘文,講述了 Jo Hale與學(xué)校校規(guī)之間的 抗?fàn)帯?範(fàn)幍慕裹c(diǎn)是學(xué)生是否可以穿褲子上學(xué),甚至連 的媽媽也加人了這次抗?fàn)。最后這場(chǎng)關(guān)于是否可以穿褲子 上學(xué)的抗?fàn)幰訨o的勝利而告終。

詳析

1. B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第—段中的“It's about whether stoudents should wear pants at school. ” 可知,Jo Hale 就學(xué)生是否 可以穿褲子上學(xué)的問題與學(xué)校進(jìn)行了抗?fàn)帯?/p>

2. C推理判斷題。由第三段中的描述可知,Jo感到很不開心,因?yàn)閷W(xué)校不允許學(xué)生穿褲子上學(xué)。

3. B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。本題是問Jo的母親Claire的觀點(diǎn)通讀第四段可知Claire的觀點(diǎn),選項(xiàng)B提到“校規(guī)不公平”,和文 章中的“…she thought the rules were unfair. ”一致。

4. C詞義猜測(cè)題。結(jié)合上下文可推斷,Jo最后感到“非常開心”,delighted意為“高興的,開心的”。

5. B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第三段開頭處的“Jo wore pants whenshe was at her elementary school." 可知,她上小學(xué)時(shí) 是可以穿褲子的。

battle n.斗爭(zhēng);抗?fàn)?allow v.允許

unfair a辦不公平的

障礙句分析

A girl named Jo Hale has won her battle against the school rules. —個(gè)名叫Jo Hale的女孩在和校規(guī)的抗?fàn)幹蝎@得了勝利。句中named Jo Hale是過去分詞短語作后置定語的用法。

against在句中是介詞,意為“對(duì)抗,反對(duì)”。

題目來源:2016一本英語閱讀理解與完形填空150篇八年級(jí) > TEST6

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