The Dragon Boat festival is very popular in China, it usually comes in May or June. On that day, people eat a special food--- rice dumplings. It is known as dragon-boat racing. Dragon-boat racing is the most popular activity during the festival. A dragon boat looks like a dragon, and is painted in red, white, yellow or black. Usually, a dragon boat is 20 to 40 metres long, and needs 20 people to row. Boatmen row the boat in cadence (節(jié)奏) with the drumbeats(鼓點), and a man in the front of the boat waves a small flag to help coordinate(使動作協(xié)調) the rowing.
Dragon-boat racing becomes a popular activity in South China. International(國際的) dragon-boat racing is held in Guangzhou and Hong Kong every year.
【小題1】Which is the most popular activity during the Dragon Boat Festival ?

A．Eat rice dumplingsB．trick or treat
C．Pumpkin lanternD．Dragon-Boat racing
【小題2】A Dragon boat needs ______________ people to row.
A．20B．40C．60D．30
【小題3】If you want to watch international dragon-boat racing, you can go to ______.
A．Guangxi and Guangzhou
B．Guangzhou and Fujian
C．Guangzhou and Hong Kong
D．Hong Kong and Guangxi
【小題4】This passage is about __________.
A．South China
B．Dragon-boat racing
C．how to row the boat
D．the Dragon Boat Festival


【小題1】D
【小題2】A
【小題3】C
【小題4】D

解析試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了中國的端午節(jié)，其中詳細描述了端午節(jié)的龍舟比賽。
【小題1】根據(jù)Dragon-boat racing is the most popular activity during the festival.可知選D。
【小題2】根據(jù)and needs 20 people to row.可知選A。
【小題3】根據(jù)International(國際的) dragon-boat racing is held in Guangzhou and Hong Kong every year.可知選C。
【小題4】根據(jù)本文描述可知這篇短文只要描述了中國的端午節(jié)，故選D。
考點：關于端午節(jié)的說明文
點評：本文中長句較多，一時很難讀懂句子含義，注意多讀幾遍，不要強求非得理解一詞一句的含義，能把握文章大意就行。然后帶著問題閱讀短文，一般就能順利找出答題依據(jù)。對于不能直接找到根據(jù)的問題注意聯(lián)系上下文，根據(jù)短文中心總結出正確答案。

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