Kate is an English girl. She lives in a tall building in the city of London. There are sixteen floors in the building, and she lives on the tenth floor. She uses a lift(电梯) to go up and down. Kate studies in a middle school near her house and she works hard. She goes to school early. Every day she leaves her home at half past six. She walks to the lift, and it takes her down to the first floor. There is a bus stop near the building. Usually she takes No.7 bus to her school, but sometimes she goes on foot. It is only four kilometers to her school from the building. She gets to school at about seven twenty. Classes begin at eight. She goes to play games at three forty. She gets home at a quarter past five. She begins to do her homework at eight and finishes it at half past nine.
小题1:Kate lives in a tall building ________ London.
A．near
B．in
C．outside
D．far from小题2:Her home is on the ______________ floor.
A．ten
B．third
C．tenth
D．twelfth小题3:She leaves ________ at six thirty.
A．her home
B．the building
C．the lift
D．the bus stop小题4:She goes to school ________.
A．by bus
B．by bike
C．on foot
D．A and C小题5:It takes her ________ to do her homework.
A．about an hour
B．about 100 minutes.
C．eighty minutes
D．one hour and a half
小题1:B
小题2:C
小题3:A
小题4:D
小题5:D
题目分析：这篇短文中作者主要介绍了一个中学生在伦敦的一天的日常生活状况，包含居住地、上学时间、课外活动及家庭作业的相关情况等。
小题1:细节理解题。根据短文第二句She lives in a tall building in the city of London.可知，她住在伦敦市里的一栋高楼里；故选B。
小题2:细节理解题。根据短文第三句There are sixteen floors in the building, and she lives on the tenth floor. 可知，她住在十楼上；故选C。
小题3:细节理解题。根据短文Every day she leaves her home at half past six. 可知，她每天早上6:30离开家去上学；故选A。
小题4:细节理解题。根据短文Usually she takes No.7 bus to her school, but sometimes she goes on foot. 可知，她上学有时坐公交车，有时步行；故选Ｄ。
小题5:细节理解题。根据短文最后一句话She begins to do her homework at eight and finishes it at half past nine.可知她要花一个半小时做作业；故选Ｄ。