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2019-2020年八年级英语上学期期末复习练习阅读理解5牛津版IwasplayingoveratmyfriendAndrewshousetheotherday.Insidehiskitchenwasfullofthedelicioussmellofbutter.Whenhebroughtthepopcornintotheroomthesmellgotstronger.Ittastedevenbetterthanitsmelledbecauseheputalotofbutteronit.Weateitallquickly.ThistastessogoodAndrewsaid.IknowitsunhealthybutIdontcare.Youreinprettygoodshape身材thoughIsaid.Helookedhealthy.NoImnot9hesaid.Heshowedmehistummy肚子.Icouldseeitwassoft.Ithinkitwasallfatbecausemuscle肌肉wouldntbesosoft.Thenwewentintohisstudyandplayedvideogamesforhours.Wedidntevenleaveourchairs!ThatnightatthedinnertableIhadanotherfightwithmyparentsabouteatingvegetables.IcouldneverfindanyvegetablesIliked.IalwaysthoughtIlookedfitandhealthywithouteatingthem.ButwhenIthoughtaboutAndrewandhistummyIgavein屈服andatesomevegetables.IoftenheardoctorsandteacherssaytheAmericanlifestyleisunhealthyandAmericanpeoplearetheheaviestintheworld.IusedtothinkIwouldneverbeefat.NowIwonder想知道howmanyofthosepeoplewerelikeme.Whentheyweremyagetheylookedfitbuttheypaidnoattentiontoahealthylifestyle.MaybeifIdontchangemylifestyleIllendupjustlikethem.
1.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEA.Andrewvisitedthewritershousetheotherday.B.Thewritercookedpopcornforhisfriend.C.Thepopcornsmelledbadbuttastedgood.D.Andrewwasnotreallyingoodshape.
2.Accordingtothestoryweknowthewriter_______.A.didntlikeeatinganyvegetablesB.foughtwithhisparentsaboutsportsC.alsoshowedsignsoffatnessD.thoughthewasnothealthyenough
3.Fromthestorythewriterwantstotellusthat_______.A.theAmericanlifestyleisunhealthyB.AmericanpeoplearetheheaviestintheworldC.weshouldpayattentiontohavingahealthylifestyleD.manypeoplewholookfitarenotreallyfit参考答案DAC
(二)ChenGuangbiaowasborninJiangsuinJuly
1968.HeisthechairpersonofapanyinJiangsu.NowheisoneofChinasrichestmenandhehasdonatedagreatamountofmoneytocharityprojects.Hesayshewilldonateeverythinghehastocharityafterhedies.Whenpeopleareinneedofhelphewillappearatonce.HehelpedpeopleduringtheWenchuanearthquaketheYunnanearthquakeandtheTaiwanearthquake.HealsogaveahelpinghandinJapansearthquake.HehasbuiltmanyHopePrimarySchoolstosupporttheeducationinpoorareas.Hedoesntdocharityforhonour.Hewantstoencouragemorepeopletomakecontributionstocharity.Afterannouncinghewoulddonateeverythingtocharityafterhisdeathmanybusiriessmenoverseas海外Chinesepeopleandmonpeopleencouragedbyhimhavealsopromisedtodosomethingforcharity.Asaphilanthropist慈善家heisaskedforhelpingeveryday.Sometimeshegetsverytiredbuthehasneverstoppedcaringaboutcharity.SofarhehasreceivedalotofawardsincludingPioneeroftheYearandNationalMayDayLabourMedal全国五一劳动奖章.HeisconsideredasoneofChinastopphilanthropists.
1.Thepassageisprobablytakenfrom_______.A.anewspaperB.anovelC.adetectivestoryD.asciencebook
2.Hesayshewilldonate_______tocharityafterhedies.A.nothingB.someschoolsC.everythinghehasD.hiswholepany
3.WhatdoeshedocharityforA.Hedoescharityformoney.B.Hedoescharityforpleasure.C.Hewantstoaskpeopletohelphim.D.Hewantstoencouragemorepeopletocontributetocharity.
4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassageA.HeisfromJiangsu.B.Hehasvisitedmanycountries.C.Hehashelpedmanypeopleinneed.D.Hehasgotalotofawards.
5.Thepassagemainlytalksabout_______.A.earthquakesB.HopePrimarySchoolsC.PioneeroftheYearD.PhilanthropistChenGuangbiao参考答案ACDBD
(三)Asthesunroseadewdrop露珠wokeup.Thereitsatonaleafcatchingthesunlight.Proudofitssimplebeautyitwasveryhappy.Arounditwereotherdewdropssomewereonthesameleafandsomewereonotherleaves.Thedewdropwassurethatitwasthebestandthemostspecialdewdropofthemall.Ahitwasgoodtobeadewdrop.Thewindblewandtheplantbegantoshaketipping使倾斜theleaf.Thedewdropbecamefrightenedasitstartedtomovetowardstheedgeoftheleaf.WhywasthishappeningThingswerefortable.Thingsweresafe.WhydidtheyhavetochangeWhyWhyThedewdropreachedtheedgeoftheleaf.Itwassurethatthiswastheend.Thedayhadonlyjustbegunandtheendhadesoquickly.Itseemedsounfair.Itseemedsomeaningless.Ittriedhardtodowhateveritcoulddotostayontheleafbutitwasnouse.Finallyitfell.Belowtherewasamirror.Areflection反射ofthedewdropseemedtobeinguptomeetit.Closerandclosertheycametogetheruntilfinallythelittledewdropbecameapartofthegreatpond池塘.Nowthedewdropwasnomorebutitwasnotdestroyed.Ithadbeeonewiththewhole.
1.AccordingtoParagraph1weknowthatthedewdrop_______.A.didntgetonwellwithotherdewdropsB.thoughtitsbeautywastoosimpleC.regardeditselfasthebestdewdropD.couldntgetanysunlight
2.Thedewdropbecame_______asitstartedtomovetowardstheedgeoftheleaf.A.afraidB.happyC.proudD.fortable
3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothestoryA.Therewasonlyonedewdropontheleaf.B.Thedewdropdidnothingbeforefalling.C.Themirrorinthestoryreferstothepond.D.Thedewdropwasactuallydestroyed.
4.Thestorymainlytellsusthat_______.A.weshouldworktogetheragainstdifficultiesB.peopleshouldnotbetooproudofthemselvesC.oneshouldworkhardforhisorhergoalsD.itsgoodtobeeonewiththewhole参考答案CACD
(四)LookcarefullyatthebackofaCaliforniastatequarter.Amanwithawalkingstickispicturedthere.AbirdcalledaCaliforniacondor大秃鹫isflyingoverhead.Whoisthismanandwhyishesoimportantthatheisfeatured处于显著地位onthebackofacoinThemanonthisquarterisJohnMuir.EvenasachildMuirlovedwatchingnature.Asayoungmanhespentmuchofhislifeexploringthebeautyofthewilderness.Hewalkedmorethanathousandmilesacrossthecountrythroughfieldsandwoods.JohnMuirlikedwritingabouttheplaceshevisiteddescribingtheirbeauty.Muiralsowroteaboutproblems.Inordertocreatemorefarmlandforsheepandcattlemanytreeswerebeingcutdown.ThismadeMuirunhappyandworriedbecauseheknewthattreeswereimportanttoforestsandtotheanimalsthatlivedinthem.Muirbelievedthatnatureshouldbeconserved保护insteadofbeingchangedbyhumanbeings.Hewrotearticlesinmagazinesandnewspaperstospreadthewordaboutconservingforests.Soonothersbegantolisten.MuirwroteletterstoimportantpeoplesuchasPresidentTheodoreRoosevelt.ThepresidentadmiredMuirslovefornature.WhenRooseveltcametovisitMuirinCaliforniaMuirconvinced说服thepresidenttogocampingwithhimforthreenightsunderthetreessotheycouldtalkaboutconservation.LaterPresidentRooseveltsetaside148millionacresoflandfornationalforestsandestablished建立fivenationalparks.Nationalparksarelargeareasoflandthatareprotectedfromdevelopment.Thismeansthatpeoplecannotbuildhomesorbusinessesthere.OneoftheseparksisYosemiteNationalParktheareathatisfeaturedonthebackoftheCaliforniaquarter.ThoughithasbeenalmostonehundredyearssinceJohnMuirdiedpeoplecontinuehisworktoday.Hisworkasaconservationisthelpedustoseethebeautyofournaturalworld.JohnMuirmadeusunderstandtheimportanceofprotectingourearthandourresources-thennowandforthefuture.
1.WhatdidJohnMuirspendmuchofhislifedoingwhenhewasayoungmanA.Watchingnaturalviews.B.Writingabouttheplaceshevisited.C.Exploringthebeautyofthewilderness.D.Creatingfarmlandforsheepandcattle.
2.WhydidPresidentTheodoreRooseveltvisitJohnMuirA.BecauseRooseveltlovedwatchingnature.B.BecauseRooseveltreceivedlettersfromJohnMuir.C.BecauseRooseveltadmiredJohnMuirslovefornature.D.BecauseRooseveltwassadabouttheproblemswithfarmland.
3.WhathappenedafterPresidentRooseveltwentcampingwithJohnMuirAManytreeswerecutdown.B.Fivenationalparkswereestablished.C.Morehomesandbusinesseswerebuilt.D.Morefarmlandwasusedforsheepandcattle.
4.WhyisJohnMuirfeaturedonthebackofaCaliforniastatequarterA.Becausehewalkedoverathousandmilesacrossthecountry.B.Becausehehelpedpeopleunderstandtheimportanceofprotectingthenaturalworld.C.Becausehewrotearticlestospreadthewordaboutconservingforests.D.BecauseheoncewroteseveralletterstoPresidentTheodoreRoosevelt.
5.WhatisthewriterspurposeofwritingthisarticleA.Toadvisereaderstobeeactiveconservationists.B.Tomakeusinterestedinthestoryaboutagreatman..C.Totellussomethingaboutanimportantpersoninhistory.D.Togiveinformationabouthowtoconservetheenvironment.参考答案CCBBC
(五)WhenIwastenmymotherworkedalldaysoIhadtotakecareofmyyoungerbrother.AtthattimemylittlebrotherwasaboutfouryearsoldandhemissedMumallthetime.OnedayafterIhadgivenhimhisdinnerhestartedcryingforMum.HewassoyoungandreallyneededMum.SoIdressedhimputonhisshoescarriedhimonmybackandwalkedout.Soonhefellasleep.AbouthalfanhourlaterIfoundthathehadlostashoewhilesleeping.Itookhimoffmybackandputhimdown.Iknewweneededtofindthatshoeforourmothercouldntaffordnewshoes.WehadtogobacktofinditsoItoldmybrothertowaitrightthere.AmanhearditandstoppedmejustbeforeIwalkedoff.HeaskedmeAreyouleavingyourbrotherheretofindtheshoeWhatwouldyoudoifhewasnotherewhenyoureturnIdidnotknowhowtoanswerthatquestion.HecontinuedItsOKifyoucantfindtheshoebutitisnotOKtoloseyourbrother.ThenhesentustoMumsworkplacebytaxi.InmywholelifeIhavedependedon依靠thekindnessofmanystrangersIfeelregretfulthatIcannotfindthemandsaythankyou.Idonotevenrememberwhatthemansfacelookedlikebuthetaughtmealesson-peoplearemoreimportantthanthings.
1.WhydidtheyoungerbrothercryforhismotherA.Becausehewashungry.B.Becausehemissedhismother.C.Becausehewantedtosleep.D.Becausehewantedtoplayoutside.
2.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordregretfulinthelastparagraphmeanA.Sorry.B.Happy.C.Excited.D.Angry.
3.WhatdidthemanmeanbysayingItsOKifyoucantfiridtheshoebutitisnotOKtoloseyourbrotherA.Peoplearemoreimportantthanthings.B.Thingsaremoreimportantthanpeople.C.Boththeshoeandyourbrotherareimportant.D.Theshoeismoreimportantthanyourbrother.
4.AccordingtothepassagewhichwordcanbestdescribethemanA.Rude.B.Funny.C.Silly.D.Kind.参考答案BAAD
(六)OnJanuary31912CaptainRobertScottsetoutwithfourothermenOatesWilsonEvansandBowers.Theywereonthelastfewdaysofan800-milejourneytotheSouthPole.ScottknewthatAmundsenaNorwegianwasalsotryingtobethefirstmanthere.HewishedtogettherebeforetheNorwegian.Scottkeptadiaryduringhisjourney.Hewrote:January6Wearenowfurthersouth.Ibelievenomanhasbeenbeforeus.ThereisnosignoftheNorwegians.January10Yesterdaywestayedinoursleepingbagsallday.Theweatherwasverybadandwecouldnotgoout.Todayweonlytravelledsixmilesbecauseofthebadweather.Wearejust97milesawayfromthePole.January16ThisafternoonBowerssawsomethingbeforeus.Wethoughtitwasabigstone.Whenwegotnearerwefoundthatitwasaflag.WefeartheNorwegianshavearrivedatthePolebeforeus.January18WehavefoundtheNorwegianscamp.Theyhavespent21dayslessthanusgettingtothePole.February17YesterdayEvansfelldownandwehadtomakecamp.Thismorninghemarchedforamileandthenstopped.Wewenton.Whenwewentbackwefoundhimkneeling跪inthesnowwithawildlookinhiseyes.Hediedsoonaftermidnight.March16YesterdayOatessaidhecouldnotgoon.ThismorningtherewasabigsnowandOatessaidIamjustgoingout.Weknewthathewaswalkingtohisdeath.Weknewitwastheactofabraveman.Weneversawhimagain.March20Wecannotleavethetent.Thesnowistoostrong.Myfootisaproblem.March29ItseemsapitybutIdonotthinkthatIcanwritemore.
1.HowfarawayweretheyfromtheSouthPoleonJanuary10A.1mile.B.6miles.C.97miles.D.800miles.
2.WhenOatessaidIamjustgoingout.hemeanthewould_______.A.ebacksoonB.leavethemforeverC.takeawalkD.gobackhome
3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEA.TheteamfoundsomethingtheNorwegiansleftonJanuary
6.B.BadweatherforcedtheteamtostayinsleepingbagsonJanuary
9.C.TheNorwegianssetout21daysearlierthanScottandhisfriends.D.ScottOatesandWilsondiedonebyoneduringthejourney.
4.WhoarrivedattheSouthPolefirstA.Amundsen.B.Scott.C.Wilson.D.Oates.参考答案CBBA
(七)Istoodtherelisteningtothestrictwordsofmyfather.Hewasangryandasked6WhichoneofyoudidthisWelookedatthefloor.Itwascoveredwiththeartofachildinchalk.Istoodthereshakinginside.WouldheknowitwasmeTheonlywordsthatcamefrommymouthwereNotmeDad.Theotherssaidthattheydidntdoitaswell.ButIwastheyoungestandsmallestofthethreeofcourseIcouldnthavethecouragetotellthetruth.Iwasntabadkidbutthelookonmydadsfacescaredme.AlthoughhewasstrictwithusIwantedtomakehimhappy.MaybethatswhyIdidnttellthetruth.Withoutanywordshetookoutapieceofpaperandapencil.Iwanteachofyoutowritewhatyouseeonthefloor.Iwrotethewordsdifferentlysomydadstilldidntknowwhodidit.Imgoingtogiveyouonemorechance.Notsurprisinglyneithermybrothernormysistersaidanything.ShouldIsaysomethingWasittoolateHewouldbemad!SoagainfrightenedIdidntsayanything.Sincenoneofyouseemtohavedoneityouwillallgetaspanking.WhatStillIstoodthereandsaidnothing.ThelastthingIwantedwasaspanking!Ididitsomeonesaid.Ilookedaroundtoseemysister.ShediditNoshedidntbecauseIdid.Istoodthereseeingmysistergetspanked.NowIknowwhymysisterspokeout.Shewasmyprotector.mybestfriend.WhenIthinkofthatdayIknowhowimportantafamilyis.Mysisterwoulddoanythingforme.AndImalsogladtosaythatIwilldothesameforher.
1._______personsarementionedinthispassage.A.SixB.TwoC.ThreeD.Four
2.Myfathertookoutapieceofpaperandapencilandtoldusto_______.A.dothehomeworkB.writewhatwesawonthefloorC.writethetruthD.writewhathesaid
3.Mysistergotspankedbecause_______.A.shedidntwantmetogetspankedB.myfatherwasangrywithherC.shewastheoldestamongusD.shemadethefloordirty参考答案DBA
(八)Nearthevillagethereisanoldfamoustemple.Somepeoplewanttobuildnewhousesintheplacewherethetemplenowstandsbecausetheycanfindnootherareastobuildthemwhileothersdisagreewiththem.Theymeettodecidehowtosolvetheproblem.Herearetheiropinionsaboutit.Theexpertwantstoprotectthetempleandbelievesthattherearesomeinterestingthingsburied(埋藏)intheground.Ifitisdestroyed(毁坏)ormovedpeoplemayneverlearnabouthowpeoplelivedinthepast.Thebusinessmanthinksthatthehousesshouldbebuilt.Historyisimportantbutwemustthinkaboutthefuture.Thevillageneedsdevelopmentandbuildingnewhouseswillofferjobstohundredsofpeople.VillagerAsaysWeshouldbuildthenewhousesbecauseweneedhousestolivein.VillagerBsaysWeshouldprotectthetemplebecauseitcanattractmanytouriststoeforavisit.Ifthetempleisdestroyedormovedwewilllosealotofbusiness.Thevillageleaderthinksthathehasthedutytomakelifebetterforthevillagers.Theyneedjobsandnewhouses.Healsothinkstheculturalsite遗迹isimportantandtheyshouldbecarefulwithitaswell.
1.Theexpertdoesntwantto_______theoldfamoustemple.A.rebuildB.protectC.pulldownD.falldown
2.Thebusinessmanthinksbuildinghousestherecan_______.A.helpthevillagedevelopB.attractmanytouriststoeforavisitC.helppeoplelearnabouthowpeoplelivedinthepastD.helppeoplefindtheinterestingthingsburiedintheground
3._______agreethattheyshouldbuildnewhousesthere.A.TheexpertandthevillageleaderB.ThebusinessmanandVillagerAC.VillagerAandVillagerBD.VillagerBandthebusinessman
4.Thevillageleaderthinks_______.A.theyshoulddestroythetempleB.theyneedntbuildnewhousesC.theyshouldbuildnewhousestomakelifebetterD.theyshouldnotonlybuildnewhousesbutalsobecarefulwiththetemple
5.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingisTRUEA.Itsdifficulttosatisfyeveryone.B.Theculturalsiteisnotsoimportant.C.Itseasytomakeadecisionontheproblem.D.Thevillagerswilllosetheirjobswiththedevelopmentoftheirhometown.参考答案CABD
(九)Aprisonerpickedup1000dollarswhenhewassenttobuildtheroadoutsidetheprison.Hehandeditinrightaway.HoweverthepoliceofficeroftheprisonsaidtohimStopcheating!Iknowyouwanttobribe贿赂mewithyourownmoney.Youwanttoreducesentence减刑.Peoplelikeyouarenothonest.Hearingthewordstheprisonerbelievedthatnooneintheworldwouldtrusthimanymoresoheranawayfromtheprisonthatnight.Onhisrunningwayhestolealotofpeoplesmoney.Afterhegotenoughmoneyhetookatrainabroad.Thetrainwassocrowdedthathehadtostandclosetoawatercloset厕所.Atthismomentabeautifulgirlwalkedintothecloset.Shefoundthatthelockwasbrokenwhensheclosedthedoor.ShewentoutandsaidtohiminalowvoiceSircouldyouguard守护thedoorformeHelookedintotheeyesofthegirlandthenagreed.Thegirlwentintotheclosetandheguardedthedoorforher.Atthatmomenthesuddenlychangedhismind.Atthenextstophegotoffthetrainandwenttogivehimselfuptothepolice自首atthetrainstation.
1.Afterhepickedupl000dollarstheprisoner_______.A.cheatedthepoliceofficerB.didnttellanyoneelseC.handeditinatonceD.bribedthepoliceofficeratonce
2.Theprisonerranawayfromtheprisonbecauseof_______.A.thegirlB.1000dollarsC.thegirlswordsD.theofficerswords
3.WheredidhewanttogoA.Anothercountry.B.Theprison.C.Hishome.D.Thetrainstation.
4.WhydidthemangivehimselfuptothepoliceA.Becausehearrivedatthetrainstation.B.Becausesomeonestilltrustedhim.C.Becausehemetastrangeronthetrain.D.Becausehemethissister.参考答案CDAB
(十)StartingonWednesdaythousandsofvisitorswilletoLosAngelestokilldigita1数字的dragonsandshoot(射击)digitalguns.TheyaregamersandtheywillbeherefortheElectronicEntertainmentGamesExpoE3wheregamedesignersshowwhatisnewinthebusiness.Gamingisaseriousbusiness.75%percentofAmericanhomesnowhavevideoandputergamesandgamingnowearnsasmuchmoneyasthefilmbusinesseachyear.Yetmostpeoplestillthinkthatputergamesarechildish.Theythinkthattheyarejustsillyentertainment.Letmetellyouwhyseriouspeopleshouldtakegamingseriously.Recentstudiesshowthatthebrainisreallygoodatfindingpatterns(模式)andthendoingsomethingcalledchunking-joiningseveralstepsorpiecesofinformationintoone.Forexamplewedontneedtorememberallthestepsofhowwegetdressedinthemorning.Overtimeweseeapatterntothestepsandchunkthemtogether.Littlebylittlewelearntodothesethingswithoutthinking.Findingpatternsandchunkinginformationaresoimportantthatourbrainsmakeusfeelgoodwhenwedoit.Ourwordforthisfeelingthatourbrainsendsusisfun.Unluckilymostpeoplethinkthatfuncannotbeseriouswhenitisactuallywhatwegetforlearning.Thisiswheregamese.Gamesareallaboutlearning.Gamesletuspractiseseeingpatternswhichiswhytheyaresomuchfun.Butsomegamesareboring!YousayOfcourseassoonasweworkoutthepatternsinagamethefunends.Six-year-oldsloveplayingtictactoe.Grown-upsdontlikeplayingitbecausetheyalreadyknowthepattern.Well-designedgameshavedifficultpatterns.Wecantworkthemoutsotheystayfunforalongtime.Therewillbesomeverywell-designedgamesatE3thisweek.Butmostgameswillbeteachingthesameoldthings.Yetasgamedesignersbegintounderstandthepower力量ofgamesIbelievetheywillstartworkingwithmoreserioussubjects.Forthistohappenhoweverweallneedtotakegamesseriously.SoifyouwalkpastE3thisweektrytobeunderstanding.Remember:Gamingisaveryyoungbusinessandlikemostsmallchildrenitisloudandconfused困惑的;混乱的.Whengamesgrowuptheyjustmightsavetheworld.
1.Probablywecanreadthepassagein_______.A.aguidebookB.anewspaperC.agamebookD.asciencereport
2.Thewritertellsusthateveryoneshouldtakegamingseriouslybecause_______.A.everyoneunderstandsthepowerofgameswithmoreserioussubjectsB.gamesarepopularandthegamebusinessearnsasmuchmoneyasthefilmbusinessC.everyoneneedstolearnaboutgamedesignandlearningisgoodforourbrainsD.gamesareaboutlearningandgamesmightonedayhelptosavetheworld
3.Accordingtothepassageweknowthat_______.A.mostAmericanshavegamesathomeandlovetolearnaboutgamedesignB.everyoneknowsexactlyandclearlythestepsofgettingdressedinthemorningC.chunkingmakesitpossibletopayattentiontootherthingswhiledoingsomethingD.grown-upsloveanygamewhetheritsdesignedwithsimplepatternsorhardones参考答案BDC
(十一)Salesoflaptopputers(笔记本电脑)passeddesktops(台式机)intheUSAforthefirsttimeaccordingtomarketresearchers.Thatsbadnewsforbacksnecksandshoulders.Laptopsarenotfitforthestructureofthebodyunlessyoure2feettallsaysNormanMarcusamuscle-painspecialist(专家)inNewYorkCity.Whenyouworkataputerthekeyboardshouldbeatelbow肘部heightsoyourupperandlowerarmsformanangle角度andyourforearmsaresupportedbyarmrests.Themonitor显示器shouldbeateyelevelsoyoucanleanbackinachairwiththesupportofback.Butmostuserssimplysettheirlaptopsonadesk.Thekeyboardistoohighwhichmakesyourarmsreachupyourshouldershunch耸起andyourwristsbenddown.Themonitoristoolowwhichpullsyourheadandneckdownandputsastrain紧张)onyourback.ThatsOKifyouuseyourlaptopforshortperiods.Butifyouuseoneforhoursasmillionsofcollegestudentsandgrowingnumbersofofficeworkersdoyouresettingupmuscleproblemsforyourselfthatcanmakeyourupperbodyhurt.Expertshavewarnedaboutlaptopproblemsforyearsbutpeoplealwaysthinkthathowamouseorakeyboardcanhurtthem
1.Laptopsarenotfitforthebodybecause_______.A.salesoflaptopputerspasseddesktopsB.theyarebadforbacksnecksandshouldersC.thekeyboardsaretoohighD.themonitorsaretoohigh
2.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisRIGHTaccordingtothepassageA.Thekeyboardisatelbowheightwhenoneusesthelaptop..B.Themonitorisateyelevelwhenoneusesthelaptop.C.ThelaptopwillputastrainonyourbackD.Thelaptopisbetterthanthedesktop.
3.Ifyouuseonelaptopforhoursasmillionsofcollegestudentsdoyouwillfeel_______.A.thelaptopisveryhelpfulB.thelaptopisbetterthanthedesktopC.thelaptopisgoodforyourhealthD.theupperbodyhurts
4.Accordingtothelastparagraphweknowthat_______.A.peoplearestillinfavouroflaptopsB.peoplerefusetouselaptopsC.peoplelistentotheexpertswordsD.peoplebegintogiveupusinglaptops参考答案BCDA
(十二)Drivingacaratahighspeedalongahighwayseemstobefun.Youonlyneedtofollowthebrighttrafficsignsonthehighwayanditwilltakeyoutotheplacewhereyoutotheplacewishtogo.ButtoaLondontaxidriverdrivingisnotaneasyjob.AtaxidriverneedstohavenotonlygooddrivingskillsbutalsogoodknowledgeofthecityofLondonfromthelonelieststreettothemostpopularrestaurantaround.Hehastobeattheserviceofallkindsofpassengersatalltimes.ALondontaxidriversaidthefollowingabouthisjob.Duringthenightitisusualforhimtostoptwoorthreetimesforsomefood.HesaidIneverdrinkwhenImworkingorIwilllosemylicence驾照.Henormallygoeshomebetweentwoandthreeoclockatnight.Therearetimeshehastostaylongerandtrytomakemoreruns.HesaidThatstheworstthingtoworkforyourself.Ifyoudontmakemoneynooneisgoingtogiveittoyou.Londontaxidriversnotonlytakebutalsogive.EverysummerhundredsofpoorchildrenfromLondongoforadayatthesea--bytaxi!Theirridesarepaidbythetaxidrivers.Attheseatheyaremetbythemayor市长andalunchpartyisalsoheldforthetaxidriversandthechildren.Afterahappydaysrunningaroundthebeachesandvisitingthemarkettherethechildrengohomeagainbytaxifreeofchargeofcourse!
1.Londontaxidriverstrytomakemorerunssometimesmainlybecause_______.A.theymakealivingbydrivingB.theyprefertoworkforthemselvesC.theywanttohelpmorepassengersD.theyareusedtoworkingdeepintothenight
2.HowdoLondontaxidriversgiveA.Theygivepoorchildrenalunchpartyattheseaeachsummer.B.Theygivepoorchildrenthechancetomeetthemayor.C.Theypayforsomepoorchildrensridesforadaystoureachsummer.D.Theyplaywithsomepoorchildrenattheseaforadayeachsummer.
3.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbeusedtodescribeLondontaxidriversA.Braveandcareful.B.Richandgenerous.C.Modestandeasy-going.D.Hard-workingandkind.
4.Thepassageismostlikelytobefoundfrom_______.A.anadvertisementofataxipanyB.anonlinetravelguideC.awebsiteaboutthetaxidriversinLondonD.areportaboutlivingconditionsinLondon参考答案ACDC。