《2025年5年中考3年模拟中考英语》

方法 5 锁定文章题材 适用于文章出处题
In Chinese culture, twelve different animals are used to stand for the Chinese birth years. 2023 is the Chinese Year of the Rabbit. At the beginning of 2023, rabbits have been used for artistic themes around the world. As a cultural image(文化意象), rabbits have been in different forms of art worldwide, including stamps, colorful lights and exhibitions.
The worldwide popularity of the Chinese Rabbit might have something to do with Western culture. For people in Europe, rabbits mean new life and prosperity(繁荣) as they can give birth to many young ones. So the image of a rabbit is easily accepted by people in the West.
Through the Chinese Year of the Rabbit, people from other countries can get a closer look into Chinese culture. On January 21, an exhibition was held in a museum in the US to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit. 16 excellent Chinese artworks on rabbits were on show. It showed visitors that rabbits have been a popular artistic theme in China since ancient times. The museum has also explained the meaning behind rabbits in China to visitors. People could also learn about the stories of the rabbit and the moon in China.
Images of the 12 Chinese animals are fun to everyone. They can help with communication between different cultures.
Where may we read this passage?
A.In a guidebook. B.In a storybook. C.In a magazine.
方法点拨 文章主要阐述了中国的兔文化在世界上非常受欢迎，属于文化范畴。guidebook 旅行指南；storybook 故事书；magazine 杂志。结合选项可知，这篇文章可能出现在杂志上。
答案 C

答案： C

方法 6 判断文章主题 适用于主旨大意题、最佳标题题和写作意图题
[首段] Can you imagine a school with only one student? There is one on the Out Skerries islands, and Aron is the only student.
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[末段] But his mother is worried that Aron might get lonely. She would like to see more families with children coming to live there. Many people have moved away since the local factory closed ten years ago. That’s why there are so few children on the islands and why Aron has found himself being known as the loneliest schoolboy in Britain.
What is the passage mainly about?
A.The smallest school in Britain. B.The loneliest schoolboy in Britain.
C.Aron’s colorful life on the islands. D.Mom’s worries about Aron’s future.
方法点拨 本文是一篇记叙文，文章的主题通常在首/末段，首段中的“only one student”“the only student”和末段中的“get lonely”“the loneliest schoolboy in Britain”都在强调 Aron 的孤单，“The loneliest schoolboy in Britain.”与文章主题相符。
答案 B

答案： B