题目
Shanghai is the largest city in China．About eleven million people make their homes in Shanghai and its suburbs．This enormous city spreads out along the banks of the Huang Pu River，which flows into the mouth of the Yangtze River about fourteen miles north of here．Large oceangoing ships travel to Shanghai by way of the Yanggze and the Huang Pu．Shanghai was a small，unimportant city until 1842when China lost a war with Great Britain．The British realized that Shanghai was in an excellent location to serve as a seaport for the densely（密集） populated Yangtze River Plain．They forced the Chinese to allow English traders to settle on the wastelands outside the city walls．Later，French，American，and Japanese traders also came to Shanghai．The foreigners built whole new sections of Shanghai，including homes，stores，factories，and office buildings．Thousands of Chinese poured into Shanghai in search of jobs．Most of them settled in the old part of the city．As time passed，shanghai became one of the busiest seaports in the world．41．According to the article，the population inside the city of Shanghai is ____ A．eleven million B．less than eleven millionC．more than eleven million D．about eleven million42．The Huang Pu River is connected with ____ at a spot about fourteen miles ____ of the city．A．the Yangtze…north B．the city…northC．the mouth of Huang Pu River…north D．Yangtze River…south43．Before 1842，the Yangtze River Plain was ____ ．A．very developed B．densely populatedC．at a war with Great Britain D．a small，unimportant city44．The British first settled on the land because ____ ．A．they wanted to build stores here B．they thought the place was beautifulC．they realized that it was a very good location for a seaport D．they wanted to have a war here45．A lot of Chinese came into Shanghai to ____ ．A．visit the city B．trade with foreignersC．build one of the busiest seaports D．look for jobs．
Shanghai is the largest city in China．About eleven million people make their homes in Shanghai and its suburbs．This enormous city spreads out along the banks of the Huang Pu River，which flows into the mouth of the Yangtze River about fourteen miles north of here．Large oceangoing ships travel to Shanghai by way of the Yanggze and the Huang Pu．
Shanghai was a small，unimportant city until 1842when China lost a war with Great Britain．The British realized that Shanghai was in an excellent location to serve as a seaport for the densely（密集） populated Yangtze River Plain．They forced the Chinese to allow English traders to settle on the wastelands outside the city walls．Later，French，American，and Japanese traders also came to Shanghai．The foreigners built whole new sections of Shanghai，including homes，stores，factories，and office buildings．Thousands of Chinese poured into Shanghai in search of jobs．Most of them settled in the old part of the city．As time passed，shanghai became one of the busiest seaports in the world．
41．According to the article，the population inside the city of Shanghai is ____
A．eleven million
B．less than eleven million
C．more than eleven million
D．about eleven million
42．The Huang Pu River is connected with ____ at a spot about fourteen miles ____ of the city．
A．the Yangtze…north
B．the city…north
C．the mouth of Huang Pu River…north
D．Yangtze River…south
43．Before 1842，the Yangtze River Plain was ____ ．
A．very developed
B．densely populated
C．at a war with Great Britain
D．a small，unimportant city
44．The British first settled on the land because ____ ．
A．they wanted to build stores here
B．they thought the place was beautiful
C．they realized that it was a very good location for a seaport
D．they wanted to have a war here
45．A lot of Chinese came into Shanghai to ____ ．
A．visit the city
B．trade with foreigners
C．build one of the busiest seaports
D．look for jobs．
Shanghai was a small，unimportant city until 1842when China lost a war with Great Britain．The British realized that Shanghai was in an excellent location to serve as a seaport for the densely（密集） populated Yangtze River Plain．They forced the Chinese to allow English traders to settle on the wastelands outside the city walls．Later，French，American，and Japanese traders also came to Shanghai．The foreigners built whole new sections of Shanghai，including homes，stores，factories，and office buildings．Thousands of Chinese poured into Shanghai in search of jobs．Most of them settled in the old part of the city．As time passed，shanghai became one of the busiest seaports in the world．
41．According to the article，the population inside the city of Shanghai is ____
A．eleven million
B．less than eleven million
C．more than eleven million
D．about eleven million
42．The Huang Pu River is connected with ____ at a spot about fourteen miles ____ of the city．
A．the Yangtze…north
B．the city…north
C．the mouth of Huang Pu River…north
D．Yangtze River…south
43．Before 1842，the Yangtze River Plain was ____ ．
A．very developed
B．densely populated
C．at a war with Great Britain
D．a small，unimportant city
44．The British first settled on the land because ____ ．
A．they wanted to build stores here
B．they thought the place was beautiful
C．they realized that it was a very good location for a seaport
D．they wanted to have a war here
45．A lot of Chinese came into Shanghai to ____ ．
A．visit the city
B．trade with foreigners
C．build one of the busiest seaports
D．look for jobs．
题目解答
答案
41-45 BABCD
41．B．细节理解题．根据"Shanghai is the largest city in China．About eleven million people make their homes in Shanghai and its suburbs．"可知根据这篇文章，上海人口不到1100万．故选B．
42．A．细节理解题．根据"This enormous city spreads out along the banks of the Huang Pu River，which flows into the mouth of the Yangtze River about fourteen miles north of here．Large oceangoing ships travel to Shanghai by way of the Yanggze and the Huang Pu．"可知黄浦江与长江相连，位于该市北部14英里处．故选A．
43．B．细节理解题．根据"Shanghai was a small，unimportant city until 1842when China lost a war with Great Britain．The British realized that Shanghai was in an excellent location to serve as a seaport for the densely（密集） populated Yangtze River Plain"可知1842年以前，长江平原人口稠密．故选B．
44．C．推理判断题．根据"The British realized that Shanghai was in an excellent location to serve as a seaport for the densely（密集） populated Yangtze River Plain．"可知英国人首先在这块土地上定居下来，因为他们意识到这是一个非常适合海港的地方．故选C．
45．D．推理判断题．根据"Thousands of Chinese poured into Shanghai in search of jobs．Most of them settled in the old part of the city．As time passed，shanghai became one of the busiest seaports in the world．"可知很多中国人来到上海找工作．故选D．
41．B．细节理解题．根据"Shanghai is the largest city in China．About eleven million people make their homes in Shanghai and its suburbs．"可知根据这篇文章，上海人口不到1100万．故选B．
42．A．细节理解题．根据"This enormous city spreads out along the banks of the Huang Pu River，which flows into the mouth of the Yangtze River about fourteen miles north of here．Large oceangoing ships travel to Shanghai by way of the Yanggze and the Huang Pu．"可知黄浦江与长江相连，位于该市北部14英里处．故选A．
43．B．细节理解题．根据"Shanghai was a small，unimportant city until 1842when China lost a war with Great Britain．The British realized that Shanghai was in an excellent location to serve as a seaport for the densely（密集） populated Yangtze River Plain"可知1842年以前，长江平原人口稠密．故选B．
44．C．推理判断题．根据"The British realized that Shanghai was in an excellent location to serve as a seaport for the densely（密集） populated Yangtze River Plain．"可知英国人首先在这块土地上定居下来，因为他们意识到这是一个非常适合海港的地方．故选C．
45．D．推理判断题．根据"Thousands of Chinese poured into Shanghai in search of jobs．Most of them settled in the old part of the city．As time passed，shanghai became one of the busiest seaports in the world．"可知很多中国人来到上海找工作．故选D．
解析
考查要点：本题主要考查学生对文章细节的理解和推理判断能力。
解题思路：
- 细节理解题：需直接从文中找到对应句子，注意关键词（如时间、地点、数字等）。
- 推理判断题：需结合上下文，理解隐含信息，推断作者未直接说明的内容。
关键点：注意区分“城市内人口”与“城市及郊区总人口”，明确地理关系（如河流连接点位置），以及历史事件对城市发展的推动作用。
第41题
关键句：
"About eleven million people make their homes in Shanghai and its suburbs."
解析：
- 题目问的是“城市内人口”，而文中“eleven million”包含城市及郊区总人口。
- “suburbs”（郊区）说明城市内人口应少于1100万，故选B。
第42题
关键句：
"This enormous city spreads out along the banks of the Huang Pu River, which flows into the mouth of the Yangtze River about fourteen miles north of here."
解析：
- 黄浦江（Huang Pu River）与长江（Yangtze River）相连，连接点位于城市北部14英里处。
- 故选A。
第43题
关键句：
"The British realized that Shanghai was in an excellent location to serve as a seaport for the densely populated Yangtze River Plain."
解析：
- 文中明确提到“Yangtze River Plain”是密集（densely populated）的地区。
- 故选B。
第44题
关键句：
"The British realized that Shanghai was in an excellent location to serve as a seaport..."
解析：
- 英国选择上海的原因是其地理位置优越，适合作为海港。
- 故选C。
第45题
关键句：
"Thousands of Chinese poured into Shanghai in search of jobs."
解析：
- 文中直接说明中国人迁入上海是为了寻找工作。
- 故选D。