Question

You may feel interested in students in other countries. Do they have so much homework? What do they do in their free time? People did a survey in China, Japan, South Korea and the US last year. This is the result.

Who studies the hardest?

Chinese students spend the most time in studying. About half of Chinese students spend more than two hours on their homework every day.

Who sleeps most often in class?

Japanese students fall asleep（睡着）in class more often. About 45% of them sometimes doze off in class. It’s 32% in South Korea, 21% in the US and 5% in China.

Who is the most distracted（分心的）?

American students are the most active in class, but also the most distracted. 64.2% of them chat with friends in class. 46.9% of them eat something in class, and 38.9 % of them send e-mails or read other books in class.

What do they do after school?

In their free time, most Chinese students study or surf the Internet. Most American students hang out with their friends. Most Japanese students do exercise. Most South Korean students watch TV.

1.About ____ of Chinese students spend more than 2 hours doing their homework every day.

A．50%             B．45%              C．64.2%            D．38.9%

2. According to the survey, ____ students sleep in class most often.

A．Chinese           B．Japanese          C．American         D．South Korea

3. The underlined phrase “doze off” means ____ in Chinese.

A．听音乐           B．玩游戏           C．看小说           D．打瞌睡

4. Most American students ____ in class.

A．chat with friends                        B．play games

C．eat something                          D．send e-mails

5. Which of the following sentence in the passage is TRUE?

A．All Chinese students do their homework every day.

B．Some American students send e-mails in class.

C．No Japanese students do exercise.

D．Most American students chat with friends in their free time.

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.A

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文描述了中国、日本和美国的学生在课堂上的不同表现。

1.根据About half of Chinese students spend more than two hours on their homework every day.一半就是50%，可知选A。

2.根据Japanese students fall asleep（睡着）in class more often.可知选B。

3.联系上文，日本学生经常在课堂上睡着的描述，可知选D。

4.根据American students are the most active in class, but also the most distracted. 64.2% of them chat with friends in class.可知选A。

5.根据American students are the most active in class,……and 38.9 % of them send e-mails可知选B。

考点：关于各国学生课堂表现的说明文