Question

【题目】根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Homework is a major part of going to school: It’s your teachers’ way of evaluating how much you understand what's going on in class. 【1】 Luckily, you can do a few things to make homework less burden.

Be sure you understand the homework.

Write your homework down in your notebook or day planner if you need to. 【2】 It’s much easier to take a minute to ask the teacher during or after class than to struggle to remember later that night!

Use any extra time in school.

Many schools have study halls that are specifically designed to allow students to study. It’s tempting(诱惑人的) to hang out with friends during study periods or unstructured (松散的) time. 【3】 .

Take a break.

【4】 So take some breaks while doing your homework. Sitting for too long without stretching or relaxing will make you less productive than if you stop every so often. Taking a 15-minute break every hour is a good idea for most people.

【5】 .

If you don't finish your homework during school, think about how much you have left and what else is going on that day, and then budget your time. Most high-school students have between 1 and 3 hours of homework a night. If it’s a heavy homework day and it seems like you’ve got an assignment in every subject but gym and lunch, you’ll need to devote more time to homework. It’s a good idea to come up with some kind of homework schedule, especially if you are involved in sports or activities or have an after-school job.

A. And it helps digest important concepts.

B. Once your homework is done, you can check over it if you have extra time.

C. Plan yourself.

D. But the more work you can get done in school, the less you'll have to do that night.

E. Don't be afraid to ask questions about what's expected in your homework.

F. Settle down to homework.

G. Most people's attention spans (跨度) aren't very long.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】E

【3】D

【4】G

【5】C

【解析】

试题分析:家庭作业是学校生活的重要组成部分，本文提供了一些方法来减少家庭作业带来的压力。

【1】A考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据It’s your teachers’ way of evaluating how much you understand what's going on in class.可知家庭作业是老师评估你对课堂知识的理解，A选项And it helps digest important concepts.并且家庭作业能够帮助你消化重要的概念，符合，故选A。

【2】E考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据It’s much easier to take a minute to ask the teacher during or after class than to struggle to remember later that night!可知问老师比下课后自己想简单多了，E选项Don't be afraid to ask questions about what's expected in your homework.不要害怕问老师，符合，故选E。

【3】D考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据It’s tempting(诱惑人的) to hang out with friends during study periods or unstructured (松散的) time.在学期期间或者空闲时间和同学玩是很吸引人的，D选项But the more work you can get done in school, the less you'll have to do that night.但是如果你在学校做的作业越多，晚上的作业就越少，符合，故选D。

【4】G考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据So take some breaks while doing your homework.所以在做作业的时候要记得休息一下，G选项Most people's attention spans (跨度) aren't very long.大多数人的注意力跨度并不是很长，符合，故选G。

【5】C考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据If you don't finish your homework during school, think about how much you have left and what else is going on that day, and then budget your time.可知要对你的时间做出预算，C选项Plan yourself.要自己制定计划，符合，故选C。