Question

Have you heard about “Survival Holidays”? It is for children to go into the lonely place for exciting activities. Now about 1,100 companies are allowed to take children into the great outdoors without their parents.

The reason why people like “Survival Holidays” is that they think being close to nature is good for children. Many children in big cities spend all time watching TV and playing computer games. “Survival Holidays” gives them an important change.

Is “Survival Holidays” a wonderful idea? Maybe it is. Children need more free time to play. They need to be left on their own, without adults disturbing them. Parents care too much about their children. They like to see the children being busy with activities that are controlled by adults, which causes many problems. Children don’t know what to do when they are in danger. Even something like crossing a small river seems to be a hard challenge(挑战). Children are not comfortable with danger. Even slight danger like getting their feet wet or falling down seems very terrible to them.

Many people think the survival activities are good for children. Even years later, they will still remember what they have learned. Some have learned to stay calm in dangerous times. Some have learned how to keep safe. Others have learned how to work in a team. All these skills will help them a lot in their lives.

1.What does “Survival Holidays” mean according to the passage? ________.

A．Holidays to escape from danger

B．Winter holidays for survival challenge

C．Summer holidays in the great outdoors

D．Holidays in lonely places for exciting activities

2.Which children may take part in “Survival Holidays”?

A．Poor children.                          B．Rich children.

C．Children from cities.                     D．Children from the countryside.

3.In a “Survival Holidays” , children can NOT learn ________.

A．how to get good grades

B．how to stay calm in different times

C．how to keep safe when they meet danger

D．how to work in a team

4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A．No companies can hold “Survival Holidays”.

B．Parents can take part in “Survival Holidays” with their children.

C．Parents like to keep their children busy with activities controlled by adults.

D．Children don’t listen to their parents any more after “Survival Holidays”.

Answer

1.D

2.C

3.A

4.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章给我们介绍了一种“Survival Holidays”，这是一种让孩子们单独在野外度假的活动，通过这个活动，孩子们可以学到很多生活技能。

1.细节题。根据文章Have you heard about “Survival Holidays”? It is for children to go into the lonely place for exciting activities.可知，“Survival Holidays”就是让孩子们单独在一个荒凉的地方度过有趣的假期。故选D

2.细节题。根据文章Many children in big cities spend all time watching TV and playing computer games. “Survival Holidays” gives them an important change.可知，城市里的孩子可能参加这个“Survival Holidays”。故选C

3.细节题。根据文章可知，在“Survival Holidays”里孩子可以学到如何在不同的时刻保持冷静，当他们遇到危险的时候如何保护自己，可以学会在一个团队中工作。故选A

4.细节判断题。根据文章第三段可知，许多公司都举行Survival Holidays，家长不能和他的孩子一起参加，家长喜欢让他们的孩子进行他们能控制的活动。故选C

考点：日常生活类说明文