Question

The children of migrant workers who have remained in their hometowns while their parents work in the cities are known the "left-behind children" in China.
During the summer vacation, a lot of these children travel afar, often to a remote city and only for a short visit to see their . But meeting their parents doesn't mean these children are going to enjoy a enjoyable summer . Many of their parents are migrant workers who spend all day building houses or selling vegetables on the market.

Most of these children are aged between 6 and 12, so leaving them home alone is not a safe choice.

And sending the left-behind children to the summer camp or taking them to amusement parks may a lot of money, so even when these children visit their beloved parents, of them just spend the holiday watching TV or going to the library. Also, many parents choose to take their children with them even when they are working.
Going to a summer school where they can have a safe place to either study or play is a good choice for migrant worker parents it saves money. , many of the summer schools are already too crowded because the number of children of migrant workers is too . And more summer schools for children of migrant workers are needed.

1.A. atB. forC. asD. to

2.A. have to B. needC. mayD. should

3.A. children B. friends C. familiesD. parents

4.A. weekend B. weekday C. holidayD. vacations

5.A. shy B. successfulC. busyD. serious

6.A. pay B. spend C. take D. cost

7.A. few B. none C. a few D. most

8.A. but B. although C. unless D. because

9.A. However B. But C. Instead D. While

10.A. many B. much C. small D. Big

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.C

6.D

7.D

8.D

9.A

10.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲述中国目前的留守儿童数量很大，每当寒暑假，这些孩子就会从不远万里的老家到父母工作地点去看望父母，但是父母工作没有时间陪他们。为了这些孩子而建立的假期学校对于留守儿童是一个很好的选择。

1.考查介词及语境的理解。句意：在中国城市中移民工作者的孩子被留在自己的家乡，这样的孩子叫做“留守儿童。”be known as“被称作”，故选C。

2.考查情态动词及语境的理解。句意：暑假期间，许多这样的孩子必须从远处过来，经常是到很远的城市只为了短期内看看他们的父母。A. have to“必须，不得不”；B. need“需要”；C. may“也许”；D. should“应该”。为了看远方的父母，不得不从远处过来。故选A。

3.考查名词及语境的理解。句意：暑假期间，许多这样的孩子必须从远处过来，经常是到很远的城市只为了短期内看看他们的父母。A. children“孩子们”；B. friends“朋友们”；C. families“家人”；D. parents“父母”。根据文章第一段叙述留守儿童的父母在外工作，孩子们不得不在假期到远方去看自己的父母。故选D。

4.考查名词及语境的理解。句意：但是这些孩子和父母见面并不是就意味着将会享受一个愉快的暑假A. weekend“周末”；B. weekday“工作日”；C. holiday“假日”；D. vacations“假期”。Summer holiday和summer vacation都是“暑假”的意思，vacation表示“假期”不能用复数，故选C。

5.考查形容词及语境的理解。句意：他们的父母中有许多整天忙于建造房子或是在菜市场卖菜。A. shy“害羞的”；B. successful“成功的”；C. busy“忙碌的”；D. serious“严重的”。结合后文who spend all day building houses or selling vegetables on the market.可知应该是忙碌的，故选C。

6.考查动词及语境的理解。句意：并且把他们送到夏令营或是游乐园会花费很多钱。spend的主语必须是人， 常用于以下结构：(1) spend time ／money on sth. 在……上花费时间（金钱）。 (2) spend time ／ money (in) doing sth. 花费时间（金钱）做某事。cost的主语是物或某种活动， 还可以表示“值”， 常见用法如下：(1)sth. costs (sb.) ＋金钱,某物花了（某人）多少钱。(2) (doing) sth. costs (sb.) ＋时间,某物（做某事）花了（某人）多少时间。take后面常跟双宾语， 常见用法有以下几种：(1) It takes sb. ＋时间＋to do sth. 做某事花了某人多少时间。 (2)doing sth. takes sb. ＋时间,做某事花了某人多少时间。pay的基本用法是：(1) pay (sb.) money for sth. 付钱（给某人）买……。 (2)pay for sth. 付……的钱。(3)pay for sb. 替某人付钱。例： (4)pay sb. 付钱给某人。（5）pay money back 还钱。（6）pay off one's money还清钱。而本题中主语是物，故选D。

7.考查不定代词及语境的理解。句意：所以即使这些孩子去看望自己亲爱的父母，他们当中的大多数也只是整个暑假看电视或是去图书馆来度过的。A. few“几乎没有，形容可数名词复数”；B. none“一个也没有”，可以与of连用，none of“……中一个也没有”；C. a few“一些，几个，修饰可数名词复数”；D. most“大多数”，与of连用，most of “……中的大多数”。Most of them“他们当中的大多数”，故选D。

8.考查连词及语境的理解。句意：去暑期学校对于留守儿童是一个学习和玩耍都很安全的地方，是一个很好的选择，因为省钱。A. but“但是”；B. although“尽管”；C. unless“除非”；D. because“因为”。本题说暑期学校因为省钱而且安全是一个很好的选择，联系上下文可知是原因。故选D。

9.考查连词及语境的理解。句意：然而许多暑期学校已经很拥挤了，因为留守儿童的数量太多了。A. However“然而”；B. But“但是”C. Instead“相反地”；D. While“然而”。However和but都是表转折关系，而however与后面用逗号隔开。故选A。

10.考查形容词及语境的理解。句意：然而许多暑期学校已经很拥挤了，因为留守儿童的数量太多了。A. many“修饰可数名词复数，许多的”；B. much“修饰不可数名词，许多的”C. small“小的”；D. Big“大的”。形容数量大用big，故选D。

考点：社会现象类短文。