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开放型阅读能力培训练习第一阶段1Harryiseighteennow.Hestu___sinamiddleschool.Hisparentslikehimverymuchandhopehecanbecomeafamous__n.Sotheyoften____himtostudyhardandtheydoallforhim.Theycallhimatsixinthemorningafterbreakfasthisfathertakeshimtoschoolinacarandintheafternoonassoonastheyoung__ncomesbackthesupperisready.Ofcourseheneverwasheshisclothesorgoestobuysomethingintheshops.On__Harry’sfatherwassenttoLondononbusiness.Hewouldstaythereforhalfayear.Le__inghetoldhiswifetotakegoodcareoftheirson.Thewo__nhadtogetupearlieranddidallwhatherhu__anddidbefore.Andtwomonthslatershewassotiredthatshewasillinbed.Nowtheyoung__ngotintotrouble.Hecouldn’tdoanyhousework.Hehadtodoashismothertoldhim.Evenhedidn’tknowwheretogetonthebus!YesterdayHarry’smotherfoundhisshoeswerewornoutandtoldhimtobuyanewpairintheshop.Buthedidn’tknowhowtochoose.Thewo__nhadasigh叹息andg__ehimashoepattern鞋样andtoldhimtobuyapairofshoeshimself.It’sSaturdaytodayandHarrydoesn’tgotoschool.Withapoli____n’shelphefoundashop.Theshopkeeperwasfriendlytohim.The__nbroughtalotofshoesandaskedhimtochoose.Whenhewastryingonapairsuddenlyherememberedsomethingandtookthemoff.The__nwassurprisedandasked“What’sthe__tteryoung__n”“I’msorryI’velefttheshoepatternathome!”
1._______alwaysdoessomehouseworkinthemorning.A.Harry’sfatherB.Harry’smotherC.HarryD.Nobody
2.Harry’sparentsdoallinsteadofhimbecause_______.A.he’stooyoungB.hehaspoorhealthC.he’sbusywithhisstu___sD.theyhopehespendsalltimeonstu___s
3.Thewo__nhadtolookafterhersonbyherselfbecause_______.A.herhu__andwasn’tathomeB.shewasstrongerthanherhu__andC.sheknewtheyoung__nwellD.shewasfreerthanherhu__and
4.Whenthe__nwasinLondon_______.A.HarryhadtostayathomeB.Harrydidn’tfindthebusstopC.HarryfellbehindinhisclassD.Harrywouldn’tgotoschool
5.Thewo__ntoldhersontobuyapairofshoesbecause_______.A.shedidn’tknowwhatkindheneededB.shewasbusywiththehouseworkC.somethingwaswrongwithherD.shewantedhersontodosomethinghimself
6.Infact_______.A.HarrywantedhismothertobuyshoesforhimB.Harrydidn’tbelievehimselfC.Harrywouldn’tlistentohismotherD.Harrywasstrongenoughtobuyshoesforhimself2Itgivesmegreatpleasuretodaytosayafewwordsinpraiseofa__nwewillallmissverymuch.TobehonestIcan’ti__ginewewilldowithouthimwhenhe’sgone.Bill__stersalmostsingle–handedbuiltupoursalesfor__intheHoustonareaanddevelopedthe__rketpositionthatweenjoytoday.Inonlysixyearshehasbroughtthefirmfromaverylowfifthpositionintheareasalestothepointwherewenowoutsellallbutoneofourcompe_____s.Notonlyh__ewegot37per__ntofthe__rketunderBill’sleadership;weareincreasingoursharewitheachpassingmonth.AsyouknowthecompanyhasmovedBilltonorthernCaliforniatoworkhissales__gicinoneofthiscompany’smostcompetitive竞争的areas.ButweknowthatifanyonecandoitBill__sterscanandIknowyoualljoinmeinwishinghimthebestofluckinhisnewwork.
7.Thespeechwas__de_______.A.atawelcomemeetingB.attheopeningofanewschooltermC.whensomebodywasle__ingD.whentheyhadanew__nager
8.Howlongdid__stersworkedthereA.37yearsB.lessthan5yearsC.aboutsixyearsD.sin__hebegantowork
9.WhenBillstartedtoworkinHoustonareahehad_______tohelphim.A.__nypeopleB.nobodyC.about37peopleD.veryfewpeople
10.Billincreasedthecompany’ssale_______.A.by37per__nteverymonthB.tothesecondlargestintheareaC.tobethefifthlargestintheareaD.fivetimesasmuchasbefore3NickPetrelsisadoctorinMontreal.Heworks60hoursaweek.Hetakescareof159patientsaweekinthehospitalandathisoffi__.He’sbeenadoctorfortenyears.Dr.Petrelsgiveshispatientsgoodmedicaladvi__.Buthedoesn’tjust____hispatientswhattodo.Healsosingstothemontelevision!Dr.PetrelshashisownTVshow.TheshowisinItalianEnglishandFrench.Thedoctorstartstheshowwithasongandthengivesmedicaladvi__.Heexplainsamedicalproblemordiseasein______language.Afterthathesingsanothersong.Dr.Petrelsprodu__sandperformsinhisownshoweveryweek.Theprogramisverypopularwithhispatientsandwithpeoplewhoenjoyhissinging.Hisdreamistoperform表演inLasVegas.Hisf__oritesongsarelovesongsandhehasacompactdiskoflovesongsthathewrote.Dr.Petrelssays“Ialwayslovedtosing.AllmyproblemsaregonewhenIsing.”ButwhenDr.Petrelswasyounghisfatherdidn’twanthimtobeasingersohewenttomedicalschool.Somepeople____Dr.Petrelshecanhelppeoplemoreasadoctor.ButDr.Petrelssayshehelpspeoplewhenhesingstoo.“Iliketo__kepeople__ile.Sometimesit’sdifficultto__keasickperson__ile.Medicineandentertai__ent娱乐bothtrytodothesamething.Theytryto__kepeoplefeelgood.”
11.Dr.Petrelsworks60hoursaweekbecausehe_______.A.giveshispatientsmedicaladvi__B.takescareof159patientsaweekC.singsontelevisionD.hashisownTVshow
12.Dr.Petrels_______soheiscalledasingingdoctor. A.hasbeenadoctorfortenyearsB.alwayslovedtosingC.ispopularwithhispatientsD.alsosingstohispatientsonTV
13.InhisTVshowDr.Petrel_______.A.singsandgivesmedicaladvi__B.singsaboutdifferentdiseasesC.startstoexplaindiseaseswithasongD.singslovesongshewrote
14.Dr.Petrels’showispopular_______.A.inLasVegas.B.atmedicalschool C.withpeoplewholikehissingingD.withpatientsinMontreal
15.Dr.Petrelssayshelikesto_______.A.helppeoplesingB.__kepeoplefeelbetterC.dothesamethingD.__kedifficultpeople__ile4Oneofthebest-knownAmericanwritersofchildren’sbooksisAlfredStrongorDoctorStrongasheisbetterknowntoreaderseverywhere.Nowanartshowcalled“DoctorStrongFromThentoNow”istr__ellingaroundtheUnitedStates.ThepicturesanddrawingsshowthehistoryofDoctorStrong.DoctorStrongfirstbecamefamousalmostfiftyyearsagowhenhisfirstchildren’sbookwaspublished.Sin__thenhehaswrittenforty-fivebooksthath__esoldmorethanonehundredmillioncopiesaroundtheworld.DoctorStrong’sbooksareknownfortheireasyuseofwordsandcolorfulhand-drawnpictures.Thesedrawingsbringlifetohisi__ginarycreatures.TheCatintheHatHortontheElephantTheGrinchWhoStoleChrist__sandhundredsofothers.TheSanDiegoMuseuminCaliforniaorganizedtheartshow.ItincludedaboutthreehundredDoctorStrong’soriginal最早的drawingsandsomeofhiswritings.MostofDoctorStrong’sbooksalthoughwritteninafunnywayh__eseriousmessages.ForexampleinMcElligot’sPoolhedescribesthedangerofpollution.Hediscussesthearmsra__inTheButterBattleBookwritteninnineteeneighty-four.DoctorStrongisalmosteighty-fouryearsoldnow.Hesaysheneverplannedtowritestoriesjustforchildren.Hesayshewritesstoriesthatinterestpeopleofallages.Hesaysheuseseasywordssothateveryoneevenachildcanunderstand.
16.AlfredStrongisafamous_______intheUnitedStates.A.doctor B.artist C.writer D.reader
17.DoctorStrongfirstbecamefamousin_______.A.hiseightieswhenanartshowwastr__ellingaroundtheUnitedStatesB.hisfiftieswhenhisdrawingsandwritingswerepublishedC.nineteeneighty-fourwhenhisbookMeEligot’sPoolwaspublishedD.histhirtieswhenhisfirstbookwaspublished
18.DoctorStrong’sbooksareverypopularinAmericabecause_______.A.theyarestoriesaboutani__lssuchascatselephantsandsoonB.theyarewrittenineasywordswithcolourfulpicturesC.heorganizedtheartshowinCalifornia D.theyarewritteninafunnyway
19.Hispurposeinwriting__nysuchbooksis_______.A.toshowhisoriginalpicturesanddrawings B.toorganizeaspecialartshowofhisownC.to__kehisreaderslaughor__ilewhentheyreadhisbooksD.notonlytointerestpeoplebuttoexposeuncoversomeserioussocialproblems5JamesCookattheageoffortywassentbyEnglandtoexplore探索thePacificO__an.OnhisthirdvoyageascaptaininchargeoftwoshipstheDiscoveryandtheRevolutionhecameuponagroupofunknownislandswhichhenamedtheSandwichIslandsafterhisfriendtheEarl伯爵ofSandwich.TodaytheislandsareknownattheHawaiianIslands.WhenCooksailedintoaprotectedbay海湾ofoneofthelargerislands.Thenativegreetedhimwithcuriosity好奇andrespect.Somehistorianssaidthattheislanderswelcomedhimbelievinghewasthegodprotectorofpea__andagriculture.Theislanderswereshortstrongpeoplewithaverywell-organizedsocialsystem.Themenfishedandraisedcrops.Thewomenpreparedforthechildrenand__declothingforthemenandshortskirtsforthewomen.
20.Theislandswerenamed_______.A.theHawaiianIslandsbyJamesCookB.theEarlofSandwichbyJamesCookC.DiscoverybyJamesCookD.thesandwichIslandsbyJamesCook
21.WhenhelandedthereJamesCookfoundtheislanderswere_______.A.coldB.friendlyC.angryD.satisfied
22.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.Thenativesweretallandhealthy.B.Themen__inlyworkedoutside.C.Thewomendidnothingbutlookafterchildren.D.Thenativeswereverycuriousabouteverything.6Whenthefamousdan__rFredAstairewasinterviewedforajobbyaHollywoodprodu__rthemovie“expert”turnedhimdownsaying“Can’tsing.Can’tact.Dan__salittle.”Here’sanotherstupidmistake.WhenthegreatscientistAlbertEinsteinwasatschoolhisteachersconsideredhimratherdull.AndafinalstorythefamousPolishpianistPaderewskiwastoldbyateacherthathe’dneverbeasuc__ssasaperformerbecausethemiddlefingeroneachhandwastooshort.Whatlessonscanbedrawnfromthesethreeexperien__sFirsttruegenius天才cannotbesuppressed压抑.Forsomereasonorotheritworksitswayout.Secondearlyjudgmentsofaperson’sabilities__ybeunfairorjustwrong.Thirdwhenthereisarealdeterminationtosuc__edobstaclesfallbythewayside.Thefamousmotto“adastraperaspera”canbetranslatedas“Tothestarsthroughhardships”.AstaireEinsteinandPaderewskiprovedtheircriticswrong.
1.Whichofthefollowingbestexpressesthe__inideaofthepassageA.FredAstairewasafamousdan__r.B.Trueabilitywillalways__keitselfknown.C.Somepeoplenevergetdiscouraged.D.AlbertEinsteinprovedhisteacherswrong.
2.WhenPaderewski’steacherstoldhimhe’dneverbeasuc__sstheywere_______.A.beinghumorousB.cheerfulthoughcon__rnedC.somewhathesitantD.seriouslymistaken
3.“Adastraperaspera”isusedinthepassage_______.A.asamottoforthethreemen’slivesB.toshowthevalueofLatinC.tosendthereadertothedictionaryD.topointoutthatgeniusisalwaysrecognizedearly
4.Thewriterofthepassagethinksthatthereader_______.A.knowsthatthethreemenweresuc__ssfulmenB.somedaydreamstobecomelikeoneofthemenC.sympathizeswith同情thepoorteachersofthethreemenD.knowsthatFredAstairewasanactorfamousforperformingShakespeare’splays7Mr.Langworkedinafactory.Asadriverhewasbusybuthewaspaidmuch.Hiswifewasanablewo__nanddidallthehousework.Whenhecamebackshetookgoodcareofhimandheneverdidanythingathome.Sohehadenoughtimewhenhehadaholiday.Afewfriendsofhislikedgambling赌博andhelearneditsoon.Sohewasinterestedinitandhardlyforgotanythingex__ptgambling.Helostallhismoneyandlaterhebegantosellthetelevisionwatchesandsoon.Hiswifetoldhimnottodoitbuthedidn’tlistentoher.Shehadto____thepoli__.Heandhisfriendswerepunishedforit.Andhewashardlysentaway.Afterhecameoutoflockup拘留所hehatedherverymuchandthewo__nhadtole__ehim.ItwasNewYear’sDay.Mr.Langdidn’tgotowork.Hefeltlonelyandwantedtogambleagain.Hecalledhisfriendsandtheycamesoon.Buttheywereafraidthepoli__wouldcome.Hetoldhisfive-year-oldsontogotofindoutiftherewerethepoli__menoutside.Theywaitedforalongtimeanddidn’tthinkthepoli__wouldcomeandbegantogamble.Suddenlyopenedthedoorandincameafewpoli__men.“Isawthereweren’tanypoli__menoutsidedaddy”saidtheboy“soIwenttothecrossingandaskedsometocome.”
5.Mr.Langwaspaidmuchbecause_______.A.hewasadriverB.heworkedinafactoryC.hehadalotofworktodoD.hehadworkedthereforalongtime
6.Mrs.Langdidallhouseworkbecause_______.A.shecouldn’tfindanyworkB.shethoughtherhu__andwastiredC.herhu__andspentalltimeingamblingD.shewouldn’tstopherhu__andgambling
7._______sohewasputintolockup.A.Mr.LangoftengambledB.Mr.LangwaslateforworkC.Mr.Langdidn’thelphiswifeathomeD.Mr.Langwasn’tpolitetothepoli__
8.Thewo__nhadtole__eMr.Langbecause_______.A.hedidn’tloveheranylongerB.hewouldn’tstopgamblingC.hehadbeenputintolockupD.hewashardlysentawaybythefactory
9.WhichofthefollowingisrightA.Theboyhopedhisfathertobeputintolockupagain.B.Theboythoughthisfatherneededsomepoli__men.C.Theboyhopedhisfathertostopgamblingsoon.D.Theboyhopedhismothertocomeback.8136CrestviewCircleDoverConnecticutJanuary161995Gander’sFurnitureStoreStamfordConnecticut09876DearSirIamwritingaboutyourJanuarybillwhichIamreturningwiththisletter.Iamnotgoingtopaythisbill.LastmonthIboughtatableandfourchairsfor$
65.
50.TheyweresenttomeonDe__mber
18.Thatnightonelegofthetablebrokewhilemywifewasputtingourdinneronit.Itfellononeofthechairandthatbroketoo.Our$
2.50steak牛排landedonthefloorandthedogateit.Ispoketothesale__enwhohadsoldmethetableandthechairs.Hetoldmetowriteyoualetter.IwroteyouonDe__mber20sayingthatIwasnotgoingtopayforthefurniture.OnDe__mber21somemencameandtookitbacktothestore.Pleasedosomethingaboutyourrecords.Idonotwanttore__iveanotherbillforthefurniturewhichIreturned.YourstrulyAlbertsRobbins
10.FromtheletterwecanconcludethatMrRobbinshadactuallypaid_______forthetableandthefourchairs.A.$
65.50B.$
68.00C.$
2.50D.nomoney
11.WhydoyouthinkMrRobbinswritethelettertothefurniturestoreA.Hehadpaidforthefurniturebutwasaskedtopayagain.B.Hedidn’twanttore__iveasecondbillforthefurniturehehadreturned.C.Thefurnitureheboughtwasbadly__deandhewantedtoreturnit.D.Hewantedthe__nagertoscoldthesale__enforthebadfurniture.
12.Trytoguessthemood心情whenMrRobbinswaswritingtheletter.A.Hewasangry.B.HewasdisappointedC.Hewasanxious.D.Hewasfriendly.9Kate:Hasyoursister’sbabyarrivedyetJohn:YesI’vebeenanunclesin__yesterdaynoon.Kate:Congratulations!IsitaboyoragirlJohn:Aneight-poundboy.TheynamedhimFrancis.That’sspelledwithan“i”beforethe“s”youknow.Kate:That’sright.Franceswithan“e”isagirl’sname.Buttheyarebothpronoun__dthesame.WhydidtheynameyournephewFrancisJohn:Idon’tknow.TheyconsideredalotofothernameslikeRichardEdwardPhilipD__idandseveralothers.Kate:WhatifthebabyhadbeenagirlDidn’ttheyh__eanygirl’snamesinmindJohn:Theycouldn’tagreeonany.Wheneverhesuggestedagirl’snameshesaid“Ihatethatname!”Somepeopleh__everystrongfeelingsaboutnames.Kate:Ithinkmostpeopledo.SometimesIdecidednottolikesomeoneIh__en’tevenmetjustbecauseIdon’tlikehisname.John:ThatremindsmeofsomethingIreadafewdaysago.Somebodyhadfoundoutthatschoolchildrenwith__rtainnamesgetlow__rksinschooljustbecauseoftheirnames.Kate:TheirfamilynamesJohn:Notheirfirstnames.That’swhatthearticlesaid.
13.Thefirstsenten__“Hasyoursister’sbabyarrivedyet”means_______.A.Hasyoursister’sbabycomehereyetB.Hasyoursister’sbabyreachedyourhomeyetC.Hasyoursister’sbabybeensenttoyouyetD.Hasyoursistergivenbirthtothatbabyyet
14.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothispassageA.Francisisboy’sname.B.Fran__sisagirl’sname.C.FrancisandFran__sh__ethesamepronunciation.D.Thereisnodifferen__betweenFrancisandFran__s.
15.Accordingtothepassagewecaninferthatanephewis_______.A.ababyboyB.ababygirlC.thesonofone’sbrother’sorsister’sD.thedaughterofone’sbrother’sorsister’s.
16.Readingthepassagewecanknow_______.A.Americansh__eonlyfirstnamesB.Americansh__eonlyfamilynamesC.Americansh__ebothfirstnamesandfamilynamesD.Americansh__eeitherfirstnamesorfamilynames10Itwasaquietvillageinwhichtherewasamilitarycamp.Itwasfarfromthetownsandcitiesandthereweresomehighmountainsaround.Ofcourseitwasagoodpla__fortrainingthenewsol___rs.Butitwasdifficultfortheyoungmentogooutside.Mr.Whiteanoffi__roffortywasstrictwiththemandhehardlyletthemle__ethecamp.On__Mr.Whitewasillinbed.Hecouldn’tworkandayoungoffi__rMr.Huntbegantotrainthenewsol___rsinsteadofhim.Heknewtheyoungmenwellandletninesol___rsgotothenearesttowntoh__eaholiday.Butnightfellandnonecamebacktothecamp.Hewasworriedaboutitandstoodatthegate.ItwasfivetotwelvewhenMr.Huntdecidedtogotothetownandseewhatwashappeningwiththeyoungmen.Hestartedthecarquicklyandsetoff.Atthatmomenttheninesol___rscameback.Itseemedtheywerealldrunk.Ofcoursetheyfoundtheoffi__rwasangry.“I’msorrysir”saidthefirstsol___r.“Ileftthetownontime.Butsomethingwaswrongwithmybusonmywayhere.Ihadtobuyahorseand__deitrunfast.Badluck!It___dandIhadtorunback.”Andtheothersevensol___rssaidtheywerelateforthesamereasons.Itwasthelastsol___r’sturn.Hesaid“I’msorrysir.Igotonabusontimebut…”H__ingheardthistheoffi__rbecameevenangrierandstoppedhimaton__.Hecalledout“IfyousaysomethingwaswrongwithyourbusI’llpunishyouaton__!”“Nonosir”saidtheyoung__n.“Mybuswasallrightbutthedeadhorseswereinitsway!”
17.Themilitarycampwasbuiltinthevillageto_______.A.stopthesol___rsgoingtotownsB.stopthesol___rsmeetingtheirfriendsC.trainthenewsol___rsD.__ketheyoungmenlivequietly
18.Mr.Huntlettheninesol___rsh__eaholidaybecause_______.A.hewaskindtothemB.theyfeltlonelyC.theyhadsomethingimportanttodoD.theywerethebestofall
19.Theyoungoffi__rwasworriedbecause_______.A.atrafficaccidenthadhappenedB.hewasafraidsomethinghappenedtotheninesol___rsC.theninesol___rsdidn’tcomebackontimeD.theninesol___rsdranktoomuchinthetown
20.Theninesol___rsreturnedtothecamplatebecause_______.A.somethingwaswrongwiththeirbusesB.theirhorses___donthereturnwayC.ittookthemmuchtimetorunbackD.theyallhaddrunkmuchinthetown
21.WhichanswerdoyouthinkrightA.I’llbelieveonlythelastsol___r.B.Theoffi__rbelievedtheninesol___rs.C.I’llbelievenoneoftheninesol___rs.D.Theoffi__rwon’tpunishhissol___rs.11IDon’tThinkIWroteWrongLaoYangwasbornina__alltown.Helikedreadingwhenhestu___datschool.Hethoughtthewriterswererespected尊敬andcouldgetalotofmoney.Hewrotealotofstoriesandpostedthemtotheeditorialdepartments编辑部butdidn’tre__iveanyanswers.Nowheworksinafactory.He’sbusyatwork.Whenhe’sfreehealwaysreadssomething.Healwaysremembershehopedtobeawriterwhenhewasyoung.OnedayXiaoPinghisten-year-olddaughtercameback.Shelookedworriedanddidn’teatanything.ShesaidMissGAOherChineseteachertoldthemtowriteasolicitarticle征文“MyFather”thatevening.Butshedidnotknowwhattowrite.“That’seasy”saidLaoYang.“Letmehelpyou.”Thenhesatdowntowritethesolicitarticleaton__.Heeasilyfinisheditontime.HewassureMissGAOwouldlikeit.Butoneafternoonheaskedhisdaughterifthearticlehadbeenchosentoposttotheeditorialdepartment.“Myteachersaidyourarticledigressedfromthesu__ect离题”saidthegirl.“Idon’tthinkso”LaoYangshoutedangrily.“Idescribed描写justmyfather!”
1.LaoYangwrotealotofstoriesbecause_______.A.helikesreadingB.helearnedmuchatschoolC.hewantedtobeawriterD.hewantedtohelpothers
2.LaoYangpostedthestoriestotheeditorialdepartments_______.A.andhegotalotofmoneyB.andhebecameafamous__nC.andhewasrespectedD.buthefailed
3.As_______LaoYangdecidedtohelphisdaughter.A.hewasawriterB.hewasfreeC.hewantedtorealizehisideal理想D.hewantedto__kehisdaughterhappy
4.LaoYanghoped_______.A.hisarticlecouldsurprisetheteacherB.hisarticlecouldbechosenC.thechildrencouldlikehisarticleD.everyonecouldsoonknowhim
5.LaoYang’ssolicitarticledigressedfromthesu__ect_______.A.becausehecouldn’twriteitatallB.becausehedidn’tknowhisfatherwellC.becauseitwastoobadtobechosenD.justbecausehedescribedhisfather12AcouplefromMiamiBillandSimoneButlerspentsixty-sixdaysinalife-raft救生艇intheseasof__ntralAmericaaftertheirboatsank.Twenty-onedaysaftertheyleftPana__intheirboatSimonytheymetsomewhales鲸鱼.“Theystartedtohitthesideoftheboat”saidBill“andthensuddenlyweheardwater.”Twominuteslatertheboatwassinking.Theyjumpedintothelife-raftandwatchedtheboatgounderthewater.Fortwentydaystheyhadtinsoffoodbiscuitsandbottlesofwater.Theyalsohadafishing-lineanda__chineto__kesaltwaterintodrinkingwater—twothingswhichs__edtheirlives.Theycaughteighttotenfishadayandatethemraw生的.Thenthelinebroke.“Sowehadnomorefishuntilsomethingverystrangehappened.Somesharks鲨鱼cametofeedandthefishundertheraftwereafraidandcametothesu_____.Icaughtthemwithmyhands.”Abouttwentyshipspassedthembutnoonesawthem.Afterfiftydaysatseatheirlife-raftwasbeginningtobreakup.Thensuddenlyitwasallover.Afishingboatsawthemandpickedthemup.Theycouldn’tstandup.SothecaptaincarriedthemontohisboatandtookthemtoCostaRica.Theirtwomonthsatseawasover.
6.BillandSimoneweretr__eling_______whentheymetsomewhales.A.inalife-raftB.inMiamiC.inSimonyD.inPanama
7.Thewhaleshitthesideoftheboatandthen_______.A.theybroughtinalotofwaterB.theybrokethesideoftheboatC.theypulledtheboatD.theywentunderthewater
8.Aftertheirboatsankthecouple_______.A.jumpedintothelife-raftB.heardwaterC.watchedtheboatgounderwaterD.stayedinthelife-raft
9.Duringtheirdaysatsea_______s__edtheirlives. A.tinsoffoodandbottlesofwaterB.afishing-lineanda__chineC.whalesandsharksD.Twentypassingships
10.Whentheysawthefishingboatwhichlaterpickedthemup_______.A.theyweretooexcitedtostandupB.theycouldn’twaittoclimbontotheboatC.theirlife-raftwasbeginningtobreakupD.theyknewtheirtwomonthsatseawouldbeover13AFrench__nwenttoa__allItaliantownandwasstayingwithhiswifeatthebesthotelthere.Onenighthewentoutforawalkalone.Itwaslateandthe__allstreetwasdarkandquiet.Suddenlyhefeltsomeonebehindhim.HeturnedhisheadandsawanItalianyoung__nwhoquicklywalkedpasthim.The__nwasnearlyoutofsightwhentheFrench__nsuddenlyfoundthathiswatchwasgone.HethoughtthatitmustbetheItalianwhohadtakenhiswatch.Hedecidedtofollowhimandgetbackthewatch.SoontheFrench__ncaughtupwiththeItalian.Neitherofthemunderstoodtheother’slanguage.TheFrench__nfrightenedtheItalianwithhisfist拳头andpointedattheItalian’swatch.IntheendtheItaliang__euphiswatchtotheFrench__n.WhenhereturnedtothehoteltheFrench__ntoldhiswifewhathadhappened.Hewasgreatlysurprisedwhenhiswifepointedtothewatchonthetable.NowherealizedthatbymistakehehadrobbedthewatchanditwastheItalian’s.
11.TheFrench__nwenttoa__allItaliantown_______.A.aloneB.withhiswifeC.withhisfriendD.withanItalian
12.Onenighthewentoutfor_______alone.A.arideB.awalkC.adrinkD.rest
13.Suddenlyhefoundhis_______wasgone.A.watchB.moneyC.bookD.ring
14.TheItaliang__euphiswatchtohimatlastbecause________.A.hehadstolenthewatchfromtheFrench__n.B.heunderstoodwhattheFrench__nwantedC.hehadpickedupthewatchonhiswayfromworkD.hewasafraidoftheFrench__n
15.WhowasrobbedofthewatchonearthA.TheFrench__nwas.B.TheItalianwas.C.Bothofthemwas.D.Neitherofthemwas.14Mr.HarrisusedtoworkinDoverbutthenhechangedhisworkandheandhiswifemovedtoanothertown.Theydidnoth__e__nyfriendstherebuttheysoonmetalotofinterestingpeopleandafterafewweekstheyoftenwenttodinnerortopartiesatotherpeople’shouses.ThenMrs.Harrissaidtoherhu__and“We’vebeentoalotofotherpeople’shousesandnowwemustinvitethemtoourhousemustn’twe”“Yes__rtainly”answeredherhu__and“Abig_____willbetheeasiestthingwon’titThenwecanstarttoinvitepeopletodinnerin__allnumbersnextmonth.”SoMrs.Harrissaid“YesI’llinviteallourfriendsheretoabig_____on5thDe__mber.”“How__nywillthatbe”Mr.Harrisasked.“Don’tinvitetoo__ny.”Mrs.Harriswasbeginningtowritetheinvitationswhenherhu__andsawthatshewaswriting“_____:6:30to8:30p.m.”“Thatisn’tveryni__isit”hesaid.“You’re____ingourgueststhattheymustgoat8:
30.”SoMrs.Harrisjustwrote“_____:6:30p.m.”Alotofguestscameandtheyallhadagoodtimesotheydidnotgohomeat8:
30.Infacttheywerestillthereatmid-nightwhenthedoorbellrangandapoli____narrived.Hesaid“Youmuststop__kinganoisebecausesomeonehascomplained抱怨.”Mr.Harrissaidhedidnotwanttoquarrelwiththepoli____nsoeveryonewenthome.Theyweresorrytoh__etogo.WhenMr.andMrs.Harriswerealoneagainshesaidtohim.“Thatwasasurprisewasn’titWhocomplainedaboutthenoise”“Idid”MrHarrisansweredinatiredvoi__.
16.WhydidMr.HarrisandhiswifemovetoanothertownA.Theywantedto__kesomenewfriends.B.Mr.Harrischangedhiswork.C.Theywantedtomeetalotofinterestingpeople.D.Theyenjoyedgoingtopartiesandvisitingotherpeople’shouses.
17.What__deMr.andMrs.Harrisholda_____attheirhouseA.Itwaseasytoholdabig_____athome.B.Theycouldaskpeopletodinnerin__allnumbers.C.Theyhadgonetootherpeople’sparties__nytimes.D.Theyliked__kingfriendswithothers.
18.HowlongwouldMrs.Harrislikethe_____tolastA.Fromthemorningtillnight.B.Aboutfourteenhours.C.Abouttwohours.D.Tillmidnight
19.Whendidthe_____endthateveningA.Atabout8:
30.B.Whenthepoli____ntalkedwithMr.Harrisonthephone.C.Abouttwelveo’clock..D.Whensomeonetelephonedthepoli__station.
20.WhydidMr.Harristelephonedthepoli____naboutthenoiseA.Becausesomeoneranghisdoorbell__nytimesatmid-night.B.Hedidnotwanthisfriendstostaylatethatnight.C.Hisfriendshadagoodtimethatnightandalsofeeltired.D.Becausehehatedthenoise.15Afarmergrewsomevegetablesinhisgarden.Onedayhiswifewasillandhehadnomoney.Hehadtosellsomecabbagesandcarrotsinthe__rket.Thenextmorninghetooktwobasketsofvegetablestotown.Butitwasraininghardthatafternoonandtherewerefewpeopleinthestreet.Whenhisvegetablesweresoldoutitwasdark.Heboughtsomemedicineandhurriedtohisvillage.Onhiswayhomehesawapersonlyingonthesnow.Hepla__dhisbasketsonthegroundandwasgoingtohelpthepersontogetup.Atthattimehefounditwasadead__nandtherewasmuchbloodonhisbody.Hewassoafraidthatheranawayquicklywithouttakingthebasketswithhim.Thenextafternoonthefarmerwassenttothepoli__station.H__ingshownthebasketsanoffi__rasked“Aretheseyours”“Yessir.”thefarmeransweredtimidly胆怯地.“H__eyoukilledthe__n”“Nonosir.”thefarmersaidinahurry.“Whendidyouseethedead__n”“Aboutsevenlastevening.”“Didyouseewhokilledthe__n”“Nosir.”Theoffi__rbroughtoutaknifeandasked“H__eyouseenityet”“Nosir.”Theoffi__rbecameangryandtoldthepoli__mentobeathimupandsenthimintoprison.Thateveningtheoffi__rwentontrying.Pointingtotheknifeheaskedagain“H__eyouseenityet”“Yessir.”Theoffi__rwashappyandasked“Whenandwhere”“Isawithereafternoonsir.”
21.Thefarmerdecidedtosellthevegetablesto_______.A.buysomefoodforhisfamilyB.buysomemedicineforhiswifeC.gotoseeadoctorD.gotothecine__
22.Thefarmerdidn’tsellouthisvegetablesuntiltheeveningbecause_______.A.theyweretoobadB.theywereveryexpensiveC.itrainedhardthatmorningD.peoplewouldn’tgooutonsuchabadday
23.As_______thefarmerdecidedtohelpthepersontostandup.A.hewasreadytohelpothersB.thepersonwasoneofhisfriendsC.hethoughtthepersonwouldthankhimD.hethoughtthepersonhaddrunktoomuch
24.Thefarmerranawayquicklybecause_______.A.thepoli__menwerecomingtowardshimB.hiswifewaswaitingforhimathomeC.hewasafraidtoseeadead__nD.itwassolatethathecouldn’tstaythereanylonger
25.Theoffi__rtriedthefarmerto_______.A.knowwhohadkilledthe__nB.knowifhehadseenthedead__nC.askwhenhesawthedead__nD.askifhehadseentheknife16Afamousdoctoron__re__ivedalittlechildwhowasbadlyill.Thankstohisskillandcarehisyoungpatientgotwellandwassoonabletogetupandrunaboutagain.Thechild’smotherwasverymuchobligedtothedoctorandshecalledonhimtothankhimforwhathehaddoneforherchild.“Doctor”shesaid“youh__es__edmylittleson.Idon’tknowhowtothankyouenough.IfeelthatmoneyalonecannotrepayyousoIh__e__dethislittlepursewithmyownhandsasasignofmygratitude.Ihopeyouwillac__ptit.”Thedoctorstoodupandsaidcoldly“__damalittlepresentlikethatisveryni__betweenfriendsbutadoctorneedstobepaidproperlyforwhathehasdone.”Theladywassosurprisedandhurtsomuchthatshecouldnotreplyforamoment.Thenshesaidquietly“Perhapsyouwill____mehowmuchyourfeeis”“Fiftypounds”heanswered.Theladyopenedthelittlepurseandtookoutfourfifty-poundbanknotes.Shehandedoneofthemtothedoctorandputtheotherthreebackintothepurse.Sheputthepurseintoherhandbagandsayinggoodbyetothedoctorwentoutoftheroom.
1.Theladywasthankfultothedoctorbecause________.A.hehads__edherlifeB.hehads__edherson’slifeC.hehadlenthersomemoneyD.heoftencalledonher
2.Thedoctorrefusedthelady’spursebecausehethought______.A.thepurseshouldbegivenbetweenfriendsB.thepursewastoo__allC.theladywasnotkindtohimD.theladyjustg__ehimthatpurseandwouldn’tgivehimthemedicalfee
3.Whatthedoctorsaid______thelady.A.worriedB.interestedC.frightenedD.hurt
4.Themoneyinthepurse_______.A.wasonly150poundsB.waslessthan200poundsC.wasmuchmorethanthemedicalfeeD.wasnotenoughforthemedicalfee
5.HowdoyouthinkthedoctorwouldfeelintheendA.SorryandworriedB.RegretandproudC.ExcitedandproudD.Sorryandregret17On__Napoleonstayedina__allinn.Thenextmorninghewenttothanktheinnkeeper.“Youh__eservedmewellinnkeeper”saidNapoleon.“Iwishtorewardyou.____mewhatyouwant.”“Sirwewantnothing”saidtheinnkeeper.“Butwillyou____ussomething” “Whatisit”Napoleonasked. “Weh__eheardastory”saidtheinnkeeper“thaton__duringthewara__allvillagewastakenbytheRussians.Youhappenedtobeinthevillage.Youhidwhiletheylookedforyou.Willyou____ushowyoufeltwhentheywerelookingforyou”Napoleonlookedveryangry.Hecalledintwoofhissol___rs.Thenhepointedtothedoor.Thesol___rstooktheinnkeeperandhiswifeoutintotheyard. Attheendoftheyardwasawall.Theinnkeeperandhiswifewereledtothewall.Thesol___rstiedthehandsoftheinnkeeperandhiswife.Napoleonwatchedsayingnothing. “Pleasesir.”beggedtheinnkeeper“Don’tkillus!wemeantnothing!”Thesol___rsmovedback.Theinnkeepersawthemraisingtheirguns.ThenNapoleoncalled:“Ready!Aim!”Thewifescreamed.“Stop!”saidNapoleon.Hewenttotheinnkeeper“Nowyouknowtheanswertothequestionyouaskedmejustnowdon’tyou”
6.WhydidtheinnkeeperaskNapoleonto____himhowNapoleonfeltwhenhewasbeinglookedforA.Hewantedtoknowthedifferen__betweenageneralandanordinarypeople.B.HelookeddownuponNapoleonforhethoughtagreat__nshouldn’tbedefeated.C.Heshowedhissympathy同情toNapoleonintimeofdanger.D.Hewasinterestedinother’sfailureespeciallyNapoleon’s.
7.WhydidNapoleonorderedhismentotiethecoupleA.becausehewantedtoteachtheinnkeeperagoodlessonforbotheringhim.B.becausehewantedtokillthecoupletogetridofhisanger.C.becausehewantedtoshowthathewassoadmiringageneralthatnobodycouldupsethimD.becausehewantedto__detheinnkeeperknowthatagenerallikehimhadthesamefeelingastheordinarypeopleinfa__ofdanger.
8.Whichisthebesttitleofthetext A.Napoleon’sTrickB.NapoleonandanInnkeeper C.Napoleon’sAngerD.Napoleon’sride18ThemovingtruckwithfurniturewasparkedinfrontofourSouthernCaliforniahome.Myhu__andandIweresweepingouttheopengaragewhenawo__nfromahouseacrossthestreetcameuptouswithanapplepie.“Welcometothenei___ourhood”shesaid.“I__deitmyselfandIwantyoutoh__eit.”“Reallywecan’t”myhu__andreplied.“Ofcourseyoucan”sheranon.“WhenImovedintwoyearsagonoonewelcomedmeandIwantyoutofeelathome.”Shethrust塞thepieintomyhu__and’shands.“Uhwellyousee”hesaidwithadisappointedlaugh“weh__ebeenherefouryearsandwe’removing.”Thewo__nstaredathimdumbfounded目瞪口呆withhermouthopen.“Well”shesaidshrugging耸肩hershoulderswithanairofresignation顺从“Enjoyitanyway!”Myhu__andandIlaughedheartilydetermininginthefuturetobebetternei___oursourselves.
9.Thewo__ncameuptousbecause_______.A.shewantedtoseeusoffB.shewantedtoseeourfurnitureC.shewantedtosellherpietousD.shethoughtwehadjustarrivedhere
10.Thesenten__“Reallywecan’t”exactlymeans_______.A.neitherthewriternorherhu__andcouldac__pttheapplepieB.wedidn’tlikeeatingtheapplepieC.weweresobusythatwehadnotimetoeatitD.wearefull.Weneedn’teatit
11.Thephrase“feelathome”inthepassageprobablymeans_______.A.liveathomeB.feelcomfortableC.helponeselftoitD.bebr__e
12.FromthepassageweknowpersonalrelationshipinWesterncountriesis_______.A.importantB.valuableC.ne__ssaryD.hardlythinkable19TeacherJohnWiseandhiswifeDoreenwhoemigratedtoTasmania12yearsagodecidedtorevisitEnglandandseetheworldonthewaybymotorcycle.Afterdriving10000milesoverlandwithoutevenapuncture停顿theyarrivedinEnglandinJune.TheyleftTasmaniainJanuaryandnowplantostayfortwomonthsatTauntonSomersetwhereMr.Wise’smotherlivesonHamiltonRoad.Mr.Wise46on__ascien__teacheratAskwithMiddleSchoolinTauntonandhiswifewhohasthreedaughterswenttoHobartTasmaniain
1961.FortheirreturnworldtripMr.Wisetookayear’sunpaidle__e.“Wedidn’th__eanyspareswithus”saidMr.Wise“Wejustputourtrustinourselvesandthe__chines.”SofarthejourneyonaB.M.W.R50hasgonethroughAustraliaNewZealandAsiaandIndiaanother14000miles.Theyexpecttheirfinalbilltobeabout£
1000.
13.Theunderlinedphrase“emigratedtoTasmania”mostlikelymeans_______.A.visitedTasmaniaB.leftTasmaniaC.lefttheirowncountryinordertogoandliveinTasmaniaD.spenttheirholidayinTasmania
14.TheirjourneytoEnglandfromTa__aria_______.A.wasverylongandtiringB.tookaboutfivemonthsC.tookabouttwomonthsD.lastedayear
15.TheirjourneytoTasmaniafromEnglandwillbe_______.A.moreexpensivethanthejourneyfromTasmaniatoEnglandB.quickerthanthejourneyfromTasmaniatoEnglandC.longerthanthejourneyfromTasmaniatoEnglandD.moreexcitingandinteresting
16.Thetotalcostoftheirjourneyisexpectedtobeabout_______each.A.£500B.£750C.£1000D.£
25017.FortheirreturntripMrandMrsWisenowplantoarriveinTa__aniaapproxi__tely接近____.A.inAugust1973B.inJune1973C.inJanuary1974D.inAugust197420NoonewasleftinthemuseumnowandJohnwaswalkingroundtoseeifeverythingwasallright.Suddenlyhesawabeautifulpaintinglyingonthefloor.Johnpickeditupandg__eittothedirectorofthemuseum.Thedirectorcalledseveralmuseumstocheckandseeifitwasastolenpaintingbutnooneclaimed认领it.Sothedirectordecidedtohangitinthemuseum.Alltheexpertscametolookatthepainting.Eachonesaiditwasbeautifulandhadverydeepmeaning.Thedirectorwasproudtoh__esuchapaintinginhismuseumandcongratulatedJohnonhisdiscovery.Someweekslaterawo__nandherlittlesoncametothemuseum.Whiletheywerelookingatthenewpaintingthelittleboybegantocry.Thedirectorwentoverandaskedhim.“Whyareyoucrying”Thechildpointedtothepaintingandsaid“That’smypaintingonthewallandIwantitback.”“Yes”saidhismother“heleftitonthefloorafewweeksago.Ifyoulookcarefullyyoucanseehisnameonthepainting.”
18.Johnwasperhaps_______.A.apainterB.anexpertonpaintingC.avisitortothemuseumD.a__nworkinginthemuseum
19.Johnfoundthepainting_______.A.beforethemuseumopenedB.afterthemuseumwasclosedC.duringhisvisittothemuseumD.whilehewasenjoyinghiswalk
20.Theboybegantocrybeforethepaintingbecause_______.A.hewasafraidofitB.hethoughtitwashispaintingC.hewantedtoh__ethepaintingbackD.BothBandC
21.Afterthedirectorheardwhatthewo__nandtheboysaidhemustbevery_______.A.angryB.afraidC.proudD.surprised
22.Alltheexpertsthoughtthepaintinggoodbecause_______.A.itwasreallyverybeautifulandhadverydeepmeaningB.thepaintingwasdrawnbyafamouspainterthoughhewasachildC.noneofthemlookedcarefullyenoughD.theyexamineditverycarefully21VeryfewpeoplewerecomingtoeatattheWhiteRoseRestaurantanditsownerdidnotknowwhattodo.Thepri__wasreasonableandthefoodwasofgoodqualitybutnobodyseemedtowanttoeatthere.Thenhedidsomethingthatchangedallthatandinafewweekshisrestaurantisalwaysfullofmenwiththeirladyfriends.Wheneveragentle__ncameinwithaladya__ilingwaiterg__eeachofthemamenu菜单Themenulookedexactlythesameontheoutsidebuttherewasanimportantdifferen__inside.Themenuthatthewaiterg__etothe__nsuppliedthecorrectpri__foreachdishandeachbottleofwine.whilethemenuthatheg__etotheladysuppliedamuchhigherpri__!Sowhenthe__ncalmlyordereddishafterdishandwineafterwinetheladythoughthewasmuchmoregenerous慷慨thanhereallywas.
1.Whydidn’tpeoplecometotheWhiteRoseRestauranttoeatatfirstA.Becausethepri__washigh.B.Becausethefoodwastoocheap.C.Becausethefoodwasnotgood.D.Thepassagedidn’tmention.
2.Accordingtothepassagewecanconcludethatthepeoplewhoeatatthisrestaurantaremostly___A.pooroldpeopleB.richyoungpeopleC.menwiththeirgirlfriendsD.parentswiththeirchildren
3.Thedifferen__betweenthetwokindsofmenuliein_______.A.thecolorB.theshapeC.thepri__D.thefood
4.Accordingtothepassagewecaninferthatwhenmenwiththeirgirlfriendseatatthisrestaurantthefoodwaspaid_______.A.alwaysbythela___sonlyB.alwaysbythemenonlyC.sometimesbythela___sD.eitherbythemenorbythela___s
5.Accordingtothepassagewecanknowthatgenerallyspeaking_____.A.menaremoregenerousthanwomenB.womenaremoregenerousthanmenC.menliketheirladyfriendstobegenerousD.womenliketheirmenfriendstobegenerous22On__uponatimetherewasamonster.Hewasveryuglyandhadnofriends.Noonewantedtotalktohim.Evenothermonstersthoughthewasugly.Helivedaloneandwasveryunhappybecausehewassolonely.“IwishIhadafriend.”Hesaidtohimselfeveryday“Onefriendwouldbeenough.Someonetotalkto.”Hewrotealettertoa__gazine.The__gazineg__epeopleadvi__.“DearEditor”hewrote“Iamauglymonster.HowcanIfindafriend”“Dearmonster”theEditorreplied“Advertiseforafriendinthis__gazine.”Themonsterwroteanadvertisement.“Monsterwantsafriend__leorfe__le.Ih__etwoheadsfourarmssixlegsandthreetails.Ih__eoneblueeyeonegreeneyeandonebrowneye.__okecomesoutofmynose.ButIamreallyakindmonsterandwillbeagoodfriendtosomeone.IfyouwouldliketomeetmepleasestandoutsideBlake’sStoreat6p.m.onFriday__y7th.WritetoMr.ABox45everybody’s__gazine.”Afewdayslaterhewenttothe__gazine.“Doyouh__eanylettersforBox45”heasked.TheclerklookedinBox
45.“Yesthereisone.”Shesaidandg__eittohim.Themonsteropenedtheletterandread“DearMonsterIthinkaperson’scharacterismoreimportantthanhisappearan__.IwillwaitoutsideBlake’sStoreonFriday.PleasecarryaflowersothatIwillrecognizeyou.Yourssin__relyMissAli__Thwaite.”
6.WhywasthemonsterunhappyA.Hehadnofriends.B.Hewasugly.C.Hehadtwoheads.D.Hehadthreetails.
7.WhatdidthemonsteradvertiseforA.A__gazine.B.Afriend.C.Aneditor.D.A__leorfe__lemonster.
8.HowdidthemonsterdescribehimintheadvertisementA.Ugly.B.Lonely.C.Kind.D.Good-looking.
9.WhatwasstrangeaboutMissThwaite’sletterA.Shewasnotinterestedinpeople’sappearan__.B.Shewantedtomeetthemonster.C.Sheneededaflowertorecognizehim.D.Itwastheonlyreply.23ItseightoclockandthetimeforMorningNewHighlights最精彩部分.Onepersonwaskilledandtwowereinjuredinacaraccidentjustthirtyminutesago.Causeoftheaccidentisnotyetfoundout.AgreatfiresweptthroughastorehousenexttotheFultonRiverearlythismorningcausingabout$3000000inda__ge.Thefirewhichbrokeoutatabout2:30wasfinallyputoutat5:
30.ThatwastheMorningNewsHighlightsDanVernereporting.
10.Accordingtothepassagethecaraccidenthappenedat_______.A.8:00B.7:30C.2:30D.8:
3011.How__nypie__sofnewsarereportedintheshortpassageA.Two.B.Three.C.One.D.Four.
12.Theabovepassage__yprobablyappear_______.A.inthenewspaperB.ina__gazineC.ontheradioD.onthetelephone24NewYorkSeptember
15.Duringahe__yrainfalllastnightabuscarrying42passengersslippedofftheroadonHighway28killing36ofthepassengersandthedriver.Aspoke__anfortheHighwayPatrol巡逻队whoarrivedatthes__neshortlyafter11:30p.m.esti__ted估计thattheaccidenthadhappenedabouthalfanhourbefore.TheinjuredandthedeadweresenttothenearesttownofValleyView.Atthepointwheretheaccidenthappenedtheroadhasathree-lane三条行车线highwaywith__nycurves弯道.Causeoftheaccidenthasnotbeenfullyfoundout.
13.Itwasverylikelythattheaccidenthappened_______.A.after11:30p.m.B.inthecityofNewYorkC.atorabout11:00p.m.D.inthetownofValleyView
14.How__nypeople___dintheaccidentA.37B.36C.43D.
4215.Inconsiderationofwhatcausedtheaccidentoneshouldpayattentionto_______.A.thecarelessdriverB.thenearesttownofValleyViewC.Highway28D.theroadwith__nycurves25YongLiangtwoyearsoldisthefirstgiantpandaraisedfrombirthinthezoo.Lastmonthzookeepersfoundthepandawassufferingfromseriousanemia贫血callingforurgentbloodtransfusion.Thebestwayaccordingtothezoo’sexpertstos__eYongLiangfromanemiawouldbetotransfusebloodfromanotherpanda.Butitwasthebreedingseasonforgiantpandasandsuchatransfusionwouldbeverydifficult.Buttheexpertsfoundthatthereexitsacloseconsanguinity血缘betweengiantpandasandblackbearsandsotheydecidedtotrytotakebloodfromblackbearsinthezooandtransfuseittoYongLiang.WiththehelpofhospitalsandtheBei___gBloodDonorStationthey__deanexperimentwhichprovedthattheredblood__llsinthebloodofblackbearscanbeused.OntheafternoonofFebruary15ththefirstredblood__lltransfusionwasgiventothegiantpanda—about600mlbloodfromtheblackbear.Immediatelytheyoungpandastartedtorecover.
16.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtruetothearticleA.Giantpandasandblackbearsareofthesamera__.B.Thetransfusionwasbasedonscientificresearchandexperiments.C.Afterthetransfusiontheyoungpandabegantoregainhealth.D.The2-year-oldpandawasprobablybornintheBeijingzoo.
17.Theydecidedtotryanotherwaytos__ethepandabecause_______.A.itwasdifficulttofindotherpandasB.thebloodofpandaswastooexpensiveC.itwasthebreedingseasonforthepandaYongLiangD.otherpandaswereproducingyoungatthattime
18.Thebesttitleofthearticleshouldbe_______.A.ProtectingGiantPandasB.YongLing—AGiantPandaC.BearBloodS__edPandaD.ASuc__ssfulTransfusion26CHENGDU—NewtownsarerisingrapidlyinthecountrysideofSichuanProvincesouthwestChina.Overthepasttwoyearssome200townsh__ebeensetupbringingthetotalto
5600.Thetownsarelocatedatpla__swithtransport交通运输facilities设施条件.Theyserveasalinkbetweencitiesandcountrysidethroughwhichfarmproductistransportedtothebigcitiesandallkindsofgoodsbroughtfromthecitiestothecountryside.DatangontheSichuan_______HighwayinPujiangcounty蒲江县usedtobea__rket.Nowithasbecomeaneconomicandcommercial商业的__ntreoffourcountiesnearbyandalinkbetweenthesecountiesandtheprovincial省的capitalof_______.
1.Thispassagewasprobablytakenfrom_______.A.atr__elbookB.ahistory__gazineC.anewspaperD.atextbook
2.WhichofthefollowingistheclosesttothenumberofthetownsinSichuantwoyearsagoA.
200.B.
5400.C.
5600.D.
5800.
3.Thenewtownsservetohelp_______.A.addmoretransportfacilitiesB.__kepeople’sculturalliferichC.businessandtheexchangeofproductsD.economiccommercial__nter
(27)Surinamesemilitary苏里南军事的strong__nGeneralDesiBouterseannoun__donDe__mber311990thathehadtakenover接收thearmycom__ndwiththeagreementofthenewpresident.Bouterseangrilyg__euphispostonDe__mber23afteradispute争论withRamsewakShankerpresidentofthetinySouthAmericannationwhichliesonthesouthoftheAtlanticonthenorthofBraziltothesoutheastofVenezuelaandbetweenGuyanaonthewestandeast.Thearmyannoun__dtheywereoverthrowing__Shankerthenextday.BoutersesaidthenewPresidentJohanKraagagreedonthemorningofDe__mber31tolethimtakeupthearmycom__ndagainaftercarefultalkswiththemilitaryleaders.Surinam’sParliament议会underthegreatpressurefromthearmyelectedKraagonDe__mber
29.ThearmygeneralruledSurinambetween1980and1988beforehandingthepowerovertotheelectedcivilian文人的gover__ent.Althoughthereh__ebeenonpublicprotests__thenewgover__enthasnotbeenrecognizedbyVenezuelaPana__andsomeotherLatinAmericancountries.
4.AccordingtothenewsGeneralDesiBouterse_______.A.isnowanordinarycitizenofSurinamB.isnowanarmycom__nderofSurinamC.isnowaGeneralgivinguphispostintheSurinameseArmyD.isnowanewpresidentofSurinam
5.Thenewgover__entwasnotrecognizedbysomeothercountries__inlybecause_______.A.itisnomoretrustfulthantheoldgover__entB.itisagover__enttheSurinamesearestronglyagainstC.ithadnotanypowerD.itisnotagover__entelectedbytheSurinamesepeople
6.WhohasthegreatestpowerinSurinamatpresentA.JohanKraag.B.Themilitaryleaders.C.GeneralDesiBouterse.D.RamsewakShanker.
7.Fromthenewswecanknowthatthisis_______thatthearmygeneralruledSurinam.A.thefirsttimeB.thesecondtimeC.thethirdtimeD.thefourthtime28Thecomputerisauseful__chine.Itisthemostimportantinventionin__nyyears.Theoldestkindofcomputeristheabacus算盘usedinChina__nturiesagobutthefirstlargemoderncomputerwasbuiltin
1946.Acomputerthencoulddo__thsproblemsquitefast.Todaycomputersareusedin__nywaysandcando__nykindsofwork.Inafewyearsthecomputer__ytouchthelifeofeveryoneevenpeopleinfarawayvillages.Inthelastfewyearsthereh__ebeengreatchangesincomputers.Theyaregetting__allerand__allerandcomputingfasterandfaster__nyscientistsagreethatcomputerscannowdo__nythingsbuttheycannotdoeverything.WhoknowswhatthecomputersoftomorrowwillbelikeWillcomputersbringgoodthingsorbadthingstopeopleThescientistsoftodaywillh__etodecidehowtousethecomputersoftomorrow.
8.Thecomputerisa_________chine.A.helpfulB.strangeC.largeD.dangerous
9.Thefirstlargemoderncomputerwasbuiltabout_______yearsago.A.afewB.fortyC.sixtyD.eighty
10.Thecomputersoftodayare_______thanbefore.A.biggerB.fewerC.__allerD.taller
11.Computerscando_______.A.everythingB.anythingC.nothingD.lotsofthings
12.Thescientistsoftoday_______howtousethecomputersoftomorrow.A.__ydecideB.mustdecideC.can__keD.needn’t__ke29Warmwaterfreezesmorequicklythancoldwater.SirFrancisBaconsaidthatalmostfourhundredyearsago.Butfewpeoplebelievedhimuntil
1970.InthatyearaCanadianscientistGeorgeKillprovedtheEnglishprofessorwasright.DrKillfilledanopenoilpail桶withcoldwater.Hefilledanotherwithwarmwater.Heputbothinthesamelowtemperature.Thewarmwaterfrozefirst.Thelackofcoversonthepailsisthesecret.Someofthewarmwaterchangedintovapor.Thismeantthatlessofthewarmwaterwaslefttobefrozen.Andsothewarmwaterfrozefasterthanthecoldwatereventhoughithadagreatertemperaturedropto__ke.
13.HundredsofyearsagoSirFrancisBaconfound_______.A.thetemperatureofwarmwaterdropsfasterthanthatofcoldwaterB.warmwaterishe__ierthancoldwaterC.warmwaterhasthesametemperatureascoldwaterD.warmwaterisnotasusefulascoldwater
14.WhatSirFrancisBaconsaidwasrightbutpeopledidntbelievehimuntil_______.A.lateinthe20th__nturyB.earlyinthe20th__nturyC.threeyearsagoD.lateinthe19th__ntury
15.Le__eapailwithwarmwaterandanotherpailwithcoldwaterinthesamelowtemperatureyou’llfindthat_______.A.coldwaterfreezesfirstB.warmwaterturnsintoi__beforecoldwaterC.warmwaterandcoldwaterfreezeatthesametimeD.muchofcoldwaterischangedintoair.
16.WhydoeswarmwaterfreezefirstinthesamefreezingweatherA.Becausesomeofthewarmwaterturnstovaportheamount数量becomeslessthanthat0fcoldwater.B.Becausewarmwaterislighterthancoldwater.C.Becausethetemperatureofwarmwaterislowerthanthatofcoldwater.D.Becausecoldwaterfreezeswithmoredifficultythanwarmwater.30Ifyoudonotuseyourarmoryourlegsforsometimetheybecomeweak;whenyoustartusingthemagaintheyslowlybecomestrongagain.Everybodyknowsthat.Yet__nypeopledonotseemtoknowthatmemoryworksinthesameway.Whensomeonesaysthathehasagoodmemoryhereallymeansthathekeepshismemoryinpracti__byusingit.Whensomeoneelsesaysthathismemoryispoorhereallymeansthathedoesnotgiveitenoughchan__tobecomestrong.Ifafriendsaysthathisarmsandlegsareweakweknowthatitishisownfault过错.Butifhe____susthathehasapoormemory__nyofusthinkthathisparentsaretoblame受责备andfewofusknowthatitisjusthisownfault.H__eyoueverfoundthatsomepeoplecan’treadorwritebutusuallytheyh__ebettermemoriesThisisbecausetheycannotreadorwriteandtheyh__etorememberthings;theycannotwritedowninalittlenotebook.Theyh__etorememberdaysnamessongsandstories;sotheirmemoryisthewholetimebeingexercised.Soifyouwanttoh__eagoodmemorylearnfromthepeople:Practi__remembering.
17.The__inreasonforoneispoormemoryisthat_______.A.hisfatherormother__yh__eapoormemoryB.HedoesnotusehisnameorlegsforsometimeC.hismemoryisnotoftenusedD.hecan’treadorwrite
18.Ifyoudonotuseyourarmsorlegsforsometime_______.A.youcan’tusethemanymoreB.theywillbecomestrongerC.theybecomeweakandwon’tbecomestronguntilyouusethemagain.D.theywillbecomeneitherstrongernorweaker
19.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.Yourmemoryworksinthesamewayasyourarmsorlegs.B.Yourmemorylikeyourarmsorlegsbecomesweakifyoudon’tgiveitenoughchan__forpracti__C.Don’tlearnhowtoreadandwriteifyouwanttoh__eabettermemory.D.Agoodmemorycomesfrommorepracti__.
20.Somepeoplecan’treadorwritebuttheyusuallyh__ebettermemoriesbecause_______.A.theyh__es__emuchtroubleB.theyh__es__edmuchtimetorememberthingsC.theyh__etousetheirmemoriesallthetimeD.theycan’twriteeverythinginalittlenotebook
21.WhichisthebesttitleforthispassageA.Don’tStopUsingYourArmsOrLegsB.HowToH__eaGoodMemoryC.StrongArmsAndGoodMemoriesD.LearnFromthePeople31WhenJohnsoncalledagainthe__nagerre__ivedhimverypolitely.“Thatisamostre__rkableoilyoubroughtusMrJohnson”hesaid.Johnsonnoddedhis__oothdarkhead.Thatwassomethingheknewverywell.“I’veneverseenanythinglikeit”the__nageradmitted.Johnsonnoddedagain.“No”hesaidpolitely.Thenheadded“ButIthinkyouwillsir.Averygreatdealofit.”Heappearedtothinkforamoment.“Ithinkyouwillfinditwillbeonsalesevenperhapseightyearsfromnow.”He__iled.The__nagerthoughtthatwasun__rtain.Hesaid“Itisbetterthanourfishoils.Iadmitthat.”“SoIamtoldsir”agreedJohnson.“H__eyouanyplanstoprodu__ityourselfMrJohnson”“WouldIbeshowingittoyouifIhad”Johnson__iledagain.“Wemightaddsomechemicalstooneofourownfishoils”saidthe__nager.“Itwouldbeexpensivetodothatevenifyoucould”Johnsonsaidgently.“Besides”headded“Iamtoldthatthisoilwillbemuchcheaperthanyourbestfishoils.Cheaperthananyvegetableoilinfact.”“Perhaps”saidthe__nage.“WellIsupposeyouwantto__keanarrangementMrJohnson.Shallwediscussit”“Ofcourse”saidJohnson.“Therearetwowaysofdealingwithasituationofthissort.Theusualoneistopreventitaltogetheroratleasttodelayitaslongaspossible.Thatisofcoursethebestway.”The__nagernodded.Heknewplentyaboutallthat.“ButIamsosorryforyoubecauseyouseethatisnotpossiblethistime.”The__nagerhadhisdoubtsbutallhesaidwasaninquiringasking“Oh”“Theotherway”continuedJohnson“istoprodu__yourselfbeforethetroublestarts.”
1.The__nagerthoughtofaddingchemicalstothefishoilto__keit_______.A.cheaperthanthenewoilB.morequicklyC.moreexpensiveD.asgoodasthenewoil
2.Johnson’snewoilwouldbe_______.A.moreexpensivethanfishoilbutbetterB.lessexpensiveandbetterC.lessexpensivebutnotgoodD.moreexpensiveandnotsogood
3.Johnsonexpressedhisregretthatthe__nager_______.A.couldnotstopthenewoilbeing__deB.wouldneverknowhowto__keitC.hadspentalotofmoneyonitD.didn’tknowenoughaboutit
4.Johnsonshowedhisnewoiltothe__nagerbecausehewanted_______.A.toprodu__ithimselfB.topreventitbeingprodu__dC.tobepaidnottoprodu__itD.the__nagertoprodu__it32CanyourememberthefirsttimeyoulearnedtorideabikeordriveacarLearningtheseskillschangedyourlifeforeverandopenedupnewhorizons.Learningaboutcomputerscanbelikelearninghowtorideabikeordriveacar.On__youh__einvestedthetimeto__stertheskillsyouwillnevergobacktotheolddays.Thenewtechnologyissimplytooconvenientandtoopowerful.Technologicaldevelopmentsthroughtheyearsh__eenabledustodomorewithlesseffort.Weh__econtinuouslylookedforbetterwaysofdoingthings.Eachinventionandnewdevelopmenthasallowedustoextendourcapabilities.Todayweseeoneofthemostdra__tictechnologieseverdeveloped—thecomputer.Itextendsthecapabilitiesofourminds.Computersh__es__edorganizationsmillionsofdollars.Furthermorethesesamecomputersystemsh__eopenedupnewopportunitiesthatwouldh__egoneundiscoveredorneglected.Thecomputer__ymultiplywhatwecandoandthereturnoninvestmentishigh.Thegrowthofcomputerusageissurprising.Ontheotherhandthecomputercandoseriousda__ge.Invasionofprivacy侵犯隐私fraud欺诈andcomputer-relatedmistakesarejustafewshockingexamples.Thecomputerislikeadouble-edgedsword.Ithastheabilitytocutusfreefromsomeactivitiesbutitcanalsocutdeepintoprofitspersonalprivacyandoursocietyingeneral.Howitisusedisnotafunctionoftechnology.Itisstrictlyafunctionofhowpeopledecidetouseormisusethisnewtechnology.Thechoi__isyoursandonlythroughaknowledgeofcomputersystemswillyoubeableto__oidthedangerswhileenjoyingthe__ny__nybenefitsofthecomputerage.
5.Thewriterthinkslearningaboutcomputersislikelearninghowtorideabikeordriveacarbecause_.A.itis______andpracticalB.itneedsalotofpracti__C.itleadspeopletonewlifeexperien__sD.ittakesmuchtimeto__stertheskills
6.Accordingtothepassagecomputersbringpeoplethefollowingbenefitsex__pt_______.A.__oidingmistakesB.s__ingmoneyC.__kingmoneyD.openingupopportunities
7.Accordingtothewriterthebadeffectsofcomputerscanbe__oidedifwe_______.A.h__esoundknowledgeofcomputersystemsB.____peoplenottomisusecomputersC.h__estrictrulesovertheuseofcomputersD.__kemoreinvestmentsinthetechnology
8.Thispassageisprobablywrittenfor_______.A.computersB.computerprodu__rsC.computerlearnersD.computerprogrammers33Perhapsyouh__eheardalotabouttheInternetbutwhatisitdoyouknowTheInternetisanetwork.Itusesthetelephonetojoinmillionsofcomputerstogetheraroundtheworld.__ybethatdoesn’tsoundveryinteresting.Butwhenyou’vejoinedtotheInternettherearelotsandlotsofthingsyoucando.YoucansendE-__ilstoyourfriendsandtheycangettheminafewseconds.Youcanalsodowithallkindsofinfor__tionontheWorldWideWeb___.Thereare__nydifferentkindsofcomputersnow.TheyallcanbejoinedtotheInternet.Mostofthemare__all__chinessittingonpeople’sdesksathomebuttherearestill__nyothersinschoolsoffi__sorlargecompanies.ThesecomputersareownedbypeopleandcompaniesbutnoonereallyownstheInternetitself.Therearelotsofpla__sforyoutogointotheInternet.Forexampleyourschool__yh__etheInternet.Youcanuseitduringlessonsorfreetime.Librariesoftenh__ecomputersjoinedtotheInternet.Youarewelcometouseitatonlytime.ThankstotheInternettheworldisbecoming__allerand__aller.Itispossibleforyoutoworkathomewithacomputerinfrontgettingandsendingtheinfor__tionyouneed.YoucanbuyorsellwhateveryouwantbytheInternet.Butdoyouknow98%oftheinfor__tionontheInternetisinEnglishSowhatwillEnglishbeliketomorrow
9.Whatisthepassage__inlyaboutA.Internet.B.Infor__tion.C.Computers.D.E-__ils.
10.WhichisthequickestandcheapestwaytosendmessagestoyourfriendsA.Bypost.B.ByE-__il.C.Bytelephone.D.Bysa____ite.
11.Which__ybethemostpossiblepla__forpeopletoworkintomorrowA.Intheoffi__.B.Atschool.C.Athome.D.Inthecompany.
12.WhosetheowneroftheInternetA.Thehead__ster.B.Theoffi__r.C.Theuser.D.Noone.
13.Whatdoesthewritertryto____uswiththelasttwosenten__sA.EnglishisimportantinusingtheInternet.B.theInternetismoreandmorepopular.C.Mostoftheinfor__tionisinEnglish.D.Everycomputermusth__etheInternet.34Inmosttownstodayyoucanseeteenagersstandingoverelectronic__chineswithflashinglightsshootingatspa__shipsfromotherplanetsanddroppingbombsonstrangemonsters恶魔.The__chinesh__enameslikeSpa__WarriorDarkInvaderandsoon.Itusedtobebelievedthatda__gewasdoneonlytothosestrangevisitorsfromouterspa__butnowitseemsthattheyarestrikingback.__nyteenagerslikeelectronicgamessomuchthattheycan’tstopplaying.Theyspendhourstightlyholdingthejoystickcontrolsandconstantlypressingbuttons__rked“fire”.Theydeveloppainsontheirfingersbecauseoftheconstantpressure.Theyplayandplaythatthepainsh__enochan__tocureproperly.Therapidwristmovementrequiredtoguidethespa__shipacrossthescreencausesanotherproblem:Themusclesofthewristandarmbecomesoinflamedandswollen充血红肿thattheypressagainstthebones.Thisconditioniswhatdoctorsnowcall“Spa__Warrior’sWrist”.Otherstrangeachesandpainsalsoarelikelytoaffecttheelbowsandshoulders.Anotherevenmorealarmingproblemisshownbythecaseofa17-year-oldgirlwhichwasre__ntlyreportedintheBritishMedicalJournal.Shehadbeenplayingvariouskindsofelectronicgamesformorethantwohoursaday.Herfatherrepairedgamesand__chinesandshecouldusethecassettesandsystemsinhisworkshopasoftenassheliked.OnedayafterplayingagamecalledDarkInvadershelostconsciousness晕倒andfelltothefloor.Doctorswhoexaminedherfoundshewassufferingfromanunusualillnesscausedbylightsflashingataparticularfrequency.
14.Electronicgamesarefoundverypopularwith_______.A.peoplelivingintownsB.studentsstudyinginhighschoolsC.girlsworkingintheirfather’sworkshopsD.youngpeople
15.“Spa__Warrior’sWrist”iscausedby_______.A.constantlypressingthebuttonsB.rapidlymovingacrossthescreenC.tightlyholdingthejoystickcontrolsD.inflamedandswollenmusclesofthewrist
16.Thecaseofa17-year-oldgirlgivenbythewritershowsthatthewriter_______.A.supportsplayingelectronicgamesB.feelsverysorryforthegirlC.disagreedwithyoungpeople’splayingelectronicgamesD.feelsworriedaboutyoungpeople’spoorhealth
17.Fromthepassagewecanconcludethatplayingelectronicgamesis_______.A.enjoyableandhelpfultothestudyB.excitingbutharmfultothehealthandstudyC.interestingbutharmlesstotheeyesD.amusingandsatisfying35Experimentsaboardthespa__shipColumbiah__edisprovedatheoryonthehu__nnervoussystemwhichwonanAustrianprofessoraNobelprize79yearsago.WestGer__nastronautUlfMerbolddisprovedthetheoryduringtestsaboardthespa__shipyesterday.Hisdiscoveryisconnectedwiththeworkingsoftheinnerearthebody’sbalan__mechani__机制.Inl914ProfessorRobertBaranywontheNobelprizeforPhysiology生理学andMedicinewhenheannoun__dthattemperaturedifferen__saffectedtheinnerearandcausedtheeyestoblink眨眼.Histheorywasac__ptedbyscientists.ButMerboldcarriedoutteststofindifthetheorywascorrectandshockedhimselfandspa__officialswhenheproveditwrong.AccordingtoBarany’stheorytheeyeswouldblinkwhencoldairwasblownintooneearandhotairblownintotheother.Butifthistheorywascorrectsuchamovementwouldbeimpossibleinzerogr__ity.BothMerbold’seyescontinuallyblinkedwhenthetestwascarriedout.
18.Testswerecarriedoutinouterspa__inorderto_______.A.findwhatcausestheeyestoblink B.shocktheworldC.provethetheory D.disprovethetheory
19.Barany’stheorydeclaredtoprove_______.A.howourhearingmechani__works B.whyweconstantlymoveoureyesC.thateyemovementisaffectedbytemperature D.howhearingreacts反应
20.Barany’stheorywasprovedincorrectinspa__bytheeffectsof_______.A.h__ingnoweightB.h__ingnoair C.thepullofgr__ityD.hotandcoldairstreams36Scientistsaredevelopinganewkindof__chinetotakethepla__ofhu__ns.These__chinescandojobsinpla__sthataretoodangerousforhu__ns.Forexampletheyarebeingdevelopedtoworkinnuclearpower__nterdeepundertheo__ansandinouterspa__.John__rritapsychologist心理学家inWilliam__urg__ssachusettshelpeddevelopthenew__chine.Thisishowtheywork.A__chineispla__dinanareafarawayfromthepersonwhooperatesit.Thepersonwearsspecialhardhatwithtelevisionscreensandsoundequipment.Thescreensandsoundequipmentletthepersonseeandhearexactlywhatthe__chineisseeingandhearing.Mr.__rritsaysthisgivesthepersonthefeelingofbeinginthesamepla__asthe__chine.Theideahesaysisbeingtherewithoutgoingthere.Thepersonusesanelectroniccontrolto__kethe__chinemove.The__chinecopiestheperson’smovementsexactly.Ifthepersonraiseshisrightarmthe__chineraisestherightarmtoo.Thismeansanexpertcandoadangerousjobwhilestayinginthesafepla__.Forexampleapersoncandirectthe__chinetodestroyabombwithoutgoingnearthebombhimself.
1.Thenewkindof__chinebeingintrodu__dinthepassageis_______.A.inexisten__ B.onlyanideaC.beingtriedout D.beingresearchedanddeveloped
2.The__chine_______.A.followstheperson’sorder B.iscontrolledbyacomputerC.doesexactlywhatthepersondoes D.iscontrolledbyatelevisionontheperson’shead
3.Thedifferen__betweensuchanew__chineandarobotisthat_______.A.thenew__chineismoredifficultto__kethanarobot B.thenew__chineismoredifficulttobecontrolled C.arobotiscontrolledby__nindirectlyD.arobotcan’tbeusedinpla__stoodangerousorfaraway37HoneybeesHoneybeescandothreekindsofjobs.Thehoneybeeisoneofthemostunusualinsectsintheworld.Beesarespecialbecausetheydivideuptheirwork.Eachbeehasa__rtainjobtodo.Thebusiestbeeistheworker.Workersbuildthenestcalledahive.Insidethehiveworkers__keahoneycombfromwax蜂蜡.Theystorehoneythereforfood.Workersarealwayscleaningandfixingthehive.Theyevenstandattheopeningandfantheirwingstocoolthehive.Workerbeeswillattackanything—evenpeople—tokeeptheirhivesafe.Anotherkindofbeeisthedrone雄蜂.Dronesare__lebeesandtheirjobistoflywiththequeenbeeand__tewithher.Afterthequeen__testheworkerbeesdrivethedronesaway.Thedronesthenstarvetodeath.Thethirdkindofbeeisthequeen.Eachhiveneedsonlyonequeenandherjobislayingeggs.Shecanlayas__nyas2000eggsaday.
4.Thebee’snestiscalleda_______.A.droneB.honeycombC.hiveD.wax
5.Waxisusedto__kethe_______.A.nestB.honeycombC.fanD.hive
6.WhichjobsdoworkersdoA.Theylay2000eggseachdayandbuildanest.B.They__tewiththequeenbeeandthenstarve.C.Theycleanthehiveandkeepitcool.D.Theyattackthequeenbee.
7.Accordingtothestorybees_______.A.areverydangerousinsectsB.willattackanythingoranyonetoprotectthehiveifne__ssaryC.arelikeanyotherinsectthatfliesD.eateachotherasfood
8.Thedroneisdrivenawaywhenitsjobisfinishedbecause_______.A.itattackedtheworkersB.itisnolongerneededinthehiveC.thequeenbeehas___dD.itatethequeenbee38Americandoctorssaythatmotherswho__okecigarettesbeforetheirbabiesareborn__yslowthegrowthoftheirbabies’lungs.Theysayredu__dlunggrowthcouldcausethebabiestosufferbreathingproblemsandlungdiseaselaterinlife.DoctorsinBostonMassachusettsstu___d1100children.Themothersofsomeofthechildren__okedtheothermothersdidnot.Doctorsfoundthatthelungsofthechildrenwhosemothers__okedwere8%lessdevelopedthanthelungsofthechildrenwhosemothersdidnot__okeandthatthechildrenwhosemothers__okeddeveloped20%morecoldandbreathingdiseasesthanotherchildrenlaterinlife.Anotherre__ntstudyfoundthatchildrenhadagreaterchan__ofdevelopinglungcan__riftheirmothers__oked.Thestudyalsoshowedthatthedangeroflungcan__rincreasedonlyforsonsandnotfordaughtersandthatthefather’s__okingdidnotaffectachild’schan__ofdevelopinglungcan__r.
9.Motherwho__okesbeforeherchildisborn__y_______.A.slowthegrowthofherbaby’slungB.causeherbabytosufferbreathingproblemsandlungdiseaselaterinlifeC.__keherchilddeveloplungcan__rD.Allofaboveareright
10.DoctorsinBostonstu___d1100childrento_______.A.examinewhetherthesechildrenwerehealthyB.findoutwhethertheirmothershad__okedC.findwhythesechildrensufferedbreathingproblemsandlungdiseaseD.lookintotheeffectthatmother’s__okinghadontheirchildren
11.SupposeJohn’sfatherwasahe__y__okersowas__ry’smother.Accordingthispassage____________.A.Johnismorelikelytodeveloplungcan__rB.__ryismorelikelytodeveloplungcan__rC.Johnand__ryh__ethesamechan__todevelopcan__rD.neitherJohnnor__ryhasthechan__todevelopcan__r
12.Thispassageisto_______.A.warnusofthedangerof__okingbeforechildrenB.warnpeoplewithbreathingproblemsnotto__okeC.warnusthatmotherswho__oke__yaffecttheirchildren’shealthD.warnusthatfatherswho__oke__yaffecttheirchildrenasmothers39Youcannotseeanyo__ectunlesslightfromthato__ectgetsintoyoureyes.Someofthethingsyouseegiveofflightoftheirown.Thesunthestarsalightedlampareexamplesthatcanbeseenbytheirownlight.Suchthingsareluminous.Mostofthethingsyouseearenotgivingofflightoftheirown.Theyaresimplyreflectinglightthatfallsonthemfromthesunorsomeotherluminousbo___s.Themoonforexampledoesnotgiveoffanylightofitsown.Itisnon-luminous.Youseeitbecausesunlightfallsonitandsomeofitreflectsinourdirection.Somoonlightisonlysecondhandsunlight.Whenyoulookatabookitsendstoyoureyessomeofthelightwhichfallsonitandyouseethebook.Iflightcouldbekeptoutfromwhereyouaresothattherewouldbenolightforthebooktoreflectthenyoucouldnotseethebookevenwithyoureyeswideopen.Lighttr__elssofastthatthetimeinwhichittr__elsfromthebookyouarereadingtoyoureyesissoshortasiftherewerenotimeatall.Lightreachesusfromthemoonwhichisabout380000kilometersawayinonlyalittlemorethanasecond.
13.Youcanseethebookbecause_______.A.youreyesareclosetoitB.itreflectssomeofthesunlightC.ithaslightofitsownD.youreyesightcangettoit
14.Theunderlinedword“luminous”means_______.A.visibleB.allcolorsC.givingofflightD.sunlight
15.________h__elightoftheirown.A.ThesunandthemoonB.ThestarsandtheearthC.ThesunandthestarsD.Themoonandtheearth
16.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.Allthethingsyoucanseegiveofflight.B.Lightfromthebookismuchshorterthanthatfromthemoon.C.Themomentyouopenyoureyesthelightfromthebooktr__elstoyoureyes.D.Lighttr__elssofastthatthereisnotimeforyoutoread.
(40)Afteraholewas__deinacork软木塞anarrowglasstubewaspushedintoitandthecorkwaspushedintotheneckofabottlefilledwithcoloredwater.Ondoingthissomeofthecoloredwaterroseinthetube.Thelevelofthecoloredwaterinthetubewas__rked.Thenthebottlewaspla__dintoabasinofhotwater.Almostaton__thewaterlevelinthetubefellalittlebutthenitbegantoriseuntilthewateroverflowed.
17.AccordingtothispassagewhichoftheabovedrawingsismostclosetothefinalresultoftheexperimentA.AB.BC.CD.D
18.Theexperimentseemstoprovethat_______.A.thevolume体积ofliquidscanincreasemorethanthatofsolidswhentheyareheatedB.thevolumeofsolidscanincreasemorethanthatofliquidswhentheyareheatedC.someliquidsandsolidsgetbiggerwhentheybecomehotD.allliquidsandsolidsdon’tchangetheirshapewhentheybecomehot41TheWinterOlympicsisalsocalledtheWhiteOlympics.Atthistime__nycolorfulstampsarepublishedto__rkthegreatGames.Thefirststamps__rkingtheopeningcameoutonJanuary251932intheUnitedStatesforthe3rdWhiteOlympics.FromthenonpublishingstampsduringtheWhiteOlympicsbecamearule.Duringthe4thWinterOlympicGamesagroupofstampswerepublishedinGermanyinNovember
1936.ThefiveringsofOlympicsweredrawnonthefrontofthesportswear.ItwasthefirsttimethattheringsappearedonthestampsoftheWhiteOlympics.Inthe1950’sthestampsofthiskindbecamemorecolorful.WhentheWhiteOlympicscamethehostcountries东道国aswellasthenon-hostcountriespublishedstampsto__rkthoseGames.ChinaalsopublishedfourstampsinFebruary1980whentheChinesesportsmenbegantotakepartintheWhiteOlympics.JapanistheonlyAsiancountrythathaseverheldtheWhiteOlympics.Altogether14500millionstampsweresoldtoraisemoneyforthissportsmeet.Differentkindsofsportsweredrawnonthese__allstamps.Peoplecanenjoythebeautyofthewonderfulmovementsofsomesport__en.
1.TheWhiteOlympicsandtheWinterOlympics_______.A.arethesamethingB.aredifferentgamesC.arenotheldinwinterD.areheldinsummer
2.Theworld__deitaruletopublishstampsto__rkthegreatworldgames_______.A.aftertheyear1936B.afterthe3rdWhiteOlympicsC.beforethe3rdWhiteOlympicsD.beforetheyear
19323.TheWinterOlympicsisheldon_________.A.everytwoyearsB.everythreeyearsC.everyfouryearsD.everyfiveyears
4.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.Onlythehostcountriescanpublishstampsto__rkthoseGames.B.Onlythenon-hostcountriescanpublishstampsto__rkthoseGames.C.Allthecountriescanpublishstampsto__rkthoseGames.D.Japancan’tpublishstampsto__rkthoseGames
5.What__yappearonthestampsoftheWhiteOlympicsA.Basketball.B.Tabletennis.C.Football.D.Skating.42Thiswasawonderful__tch.ThetwoteamshadbeenplayingforonlythreeminuteswhenGomezscoredthefirstgoalandJimernezhadalmostscoredaminutebefore.Liverpoolcamebackwithafineattack.UnfortunatelyTarlestontheir__nterforwardleftthefieldinthe35thminute.Hehadhurthisanklebadlyearlierbuthadbeenplayinginspiteofhisinjury.BobbyGoodscoredforLiverpoolinthe40thminute.HehadtakenapassfromBileshadrun40yardsandhadbeatenatleast3ValenciadefenderswhenToresalmostbroughthimdownwithahardtackle拥抱Goodgotpasthimsomehowshotovertheheadofthegoal-keeperandscored.Thusthe__tchwasoverandthefinalresultwasonetoone.
6.Thefirstscorewas__deby______andthelastscorewas__deby______.A.GomezGoodB.BilesGoodC.JimernezToresD.GomezTores
7.Tarlestonismostlikelytoh__egothurtinthe______minute.A.30thB.35thC.40thD.45th
8.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEtothepassageA.Jimernezscoreonegoalinthe__tch.B.BobbyGoodhadatleastbeaten4ValencialplayersbeforescoringC.Gomez__dethefirstscorefortheLiverpoolteamD.BobbyGood__deascorefortheValencialteam
9.Accordingtothepassageweknowthat______areonthesameteam.A.GomezTarlestonBilesB.GomezJimernezToresC.TarlestonToresGoodD.BilesToresGomez43Winter-swimminghasbecomepopularinBeijing.Threeyearsagofewpeoplewouldgoswimminginthecitywaters.ButnowthereisaWinter-swimmingEnthusiasts’Club冬泳爱好者协会andithasmorethan2000members.Theoldestis84yearsofageandtheyoungestisonly
7.Themembersarefromallwaysoflife.They__ybeworkerspeasantssol___rsteachersstudents....Thoughitisnowthecoldestpartoftheseasonandthewatertemperatureinthecity’slakesisaround0°C__nywinter-swimmersstillswimintheicywatersevenwhenitissnowing.Theyenjoythemselvesinthelakewhilethepeoplebythesideofthelakearewearinghe__yclothes.Whyareso__nypeopleinterestedinwinter-swimmingBecausewinter-swimmingcanbegoodforone’shealth.BeiShaisagoodexample.Heis69yearsoldandheon__sufferedfromhearttroublefor26years.Aftertenyearsofwinter-swimmingheisnowingoodhealth.Scientistsarenowstudyingtheeffectsofwinter-swimmingonhealth.
10.Amongthewinter-swimmerstheoldest__nis____yearsolderthantheyoungestone.A.91B.84C.77D.
711.Guesswhat“Themembersarefromallwaysoflife”means.A.Themembersdodifferentjobsatdifferentpla__s.B.TheycomefromallpartsofBeijing.C.Theyarepersonsofdifferentages.D.Theyaremenandwomenoldandyoung.
12.Winter-swimminghasbecomepopularinBeijingbecause_______.A.moreandmorepeopleliketoswiminwinterB.itismoreinterestingthanswimminginsummerC.winter-swimmersarebr__emenD.winter-swimmingdoesalotofgoodtoone’shealth
13.Thebesttitleforthispassageshouldbe______.A.PeopleinBeijingLikeSwimminginWinter B.Winter-swimming—ACraze狂热inBeijingC.PeopleBenefitfromWinter-swimmingD.Winter-swimmersAreBr__eMen44On__agroupof17-year-oldschoolboysdecidedtobreaktheworldbasketball__rathonrecord马拉松记录.Theywantedtoplayforninetyhoursandthatistoaddsixhourstotherecord.Eachteamhadnineplayerswithfiveatatime.Theboysdecidedeachpersonwouldplay
21.5hoursandthenrestfor2hours.Thentheystartedat6o’clockintheevening.Thefirstnightwasveryhardfortheplayers.Whenitwastheirturntoresttheyweretooexcited兴奋的tofallasleepaton__.Aftersleepingforashorttimetheyhadtoplayagain.Onthesecondnighttheyfellasleepassoonastheystopped.Someofthemhadtroublewiththeirfeetandhandsbuttheonlyseriousproblemwasapsychological心理上的one.Eachboywasthinking whyamIdoingthis?HowcanIplayanylonger?Afterthethirdnighttheplayersknewtheycouldfinishtheninetyhours.Thebasketballonthefourthnightwasveryslow.Butinthefinalhourstheplayersgotbetter.Forthelastfewminutestheplayerslookedasfreshaswhentheystarted.Howhappyeveryonewas!
14.Inthestorytherewere_______schoolboysplayingbasketball__rathon.A.9B.14C.17D.
1815.Beforethisbasketball__rathontheworldrecordwas_______.A.84hoursB.86hoursC.90hoursD.96hours
16.Thefirstnightwashardfortheplayerstofallasleepbecause_______.A.theyweretooexcitedB.theyonlysleptforashorttimeC.noonewatchedthemplayD.itwasverylong
17.“…theplayerslookedasfreshaswhentheystarted”here“fresh”means_______.A.新鲜的B.兴奋不已的C.精神饱满的D.伤痕累累的
18.Whichofthefollowingsenten__siswrong?A.Someoftheboyswerehurtwhentheyplayed.B.Itwashardfortheplayerstofallasleepatnight.C.Theboysstartedplayingat6o’clockintheevening.D.Intheendalltheboysfelthappy.45 Ithasbeen100yearssin__thefirstmodernsummerOlympicGameswereheld.Doyouknowthedatesandthepla__sofallthesummerOlympicGamesandalsothetotalofgoldmedalsthefirstthreeteamsgainedineachgameDatePla__TotalsofGoldmedals1st2nd3rd11__6AthensUSA11Greece10Germany721900ParisFrance27USA19Britain1731904St.LouisUSAUSA70Cuba5Germany441908LondonBritain56USA23Sweden751912StockholmSweden24USA23Britain1061916BerlinNotheldbecauseofWorldWarI71920AntwerpBelgiumUSA41Sweden19Britain1581924ParisUSA45Finland14France1391928AmsterdamUSA22Germany10Finland8101932LosAngelesUSA41Italy12France10111936BerlinGermany33USA24Hungary10121940HelsinkiNotheldbecauseofWorldWarII131944LondonNotheldbecauseofWorldWarII141948LondonUSA38Sweden16France10151952HelsinkiUSA40USSR22Hungary10161956MelbourneUSSR37USA32Australia13171960RomeUSSR43USA34Italy13181964TokyoUSA36USSR30Japan16191968MexicoCityUSA45USSR30Japan11201972MunichW.G.USSR50USA33GDR20211976MontrealUSSR49GDR40USA34221980MoscowUSSR80GDR47Bulgaria8231984LosAngelesUSA83Romania20W.G.17241988SeoulS.KoreaUSSR55GDR37USA36251992BarcelonaCIS45USA37Germany33Note:CIS=CommonwealthIndependentStates;GDR=E.Germany
19.Bytheyear1992themodernsummerOlympicGameshadbeenheld_______timesinU.S.AA.four B.two C.one D.Three
20.How__nygoldmedalshadE.GermanywonintheSummerOlympicGames A.124 B.144 C.198 D.
20021.Fromthedate资料wecanarriveataconclusionthat_______.A.everycountryshouldholdtheOlympicGamesinturn B.anyOlympicGamesshouldnotbecalledoffforanyreasonC.nopea__nosportsD.ifthereisawaranywheretheOlympicGamesmushbestopped46Everypeopleusesitsownspecialwordtoshowitsideasandfeelings.Someoftheseexpressionsarecommonlyusedfor__nyyears.Othersarepopularforjustashorttime.OnesuchAmericanexpressionis“Where’sthebeef”Itisusedwhensomethingisnotasgoodasitissaidtobe.Intheearly1980s“Where’sthebeef”wasoneofthemostpopularexpressionsintheUnitedStates.Itseemedasifeveryoneusingitatthetime.BeefofcourseisthemeatfromacowandfoodismorepopularinAmericathanahamburger__defrombeef.Inthe1960sabusines__annamedRaybeganbuilding__allrestaurantsthatsoldhamburgersatalowpri__.Raycalledthis“McDonald’s”.Raybecameoneoftherichestbusines__enatlastinAmerica.Otherbusinesspeoplewatchedhissuc__ss.Someofthemopenedtheirownhamburgerrestaurants.Onecompanycalled“Wendy’s”saiditshamburgerswerebiggerthanthosesoldbyMcDonald’soranyoneelse.TheWendy’sCompanybegantousetheexpression“Where’sthebeef”to__kepeopleknowthatWendy’shamburgerswerethebiggest.TheWendy’stelevisionadvertisementshowedthreeoldwomeneatinghamburgers.Thebreadthatcoveredthemeatwasverybigbutinsidetherewasonlyabitofmeat.Oneofthewomensaidshewouldnoteatahamburgerwithsuchalittlepie__ofbeef.“Where’sthebeef”sheshoutedinafunnyway.TheadvertisementforWendy’shamburgerrestaurantswassuc__ss.Aswesaiditseemedeveryonebeganusingtheexpression“Where’sthebeef”.
1._______startedMcDonald’srestaurant.A.RayB.McDonaldC.WendyD.Threeoldwomen
2.Otherpeoplewantedtoopenhamburgerrestaurantsbecausetheythought_______.A.theycouldsellhamburgersatalowpri__B.hamburgerswereeasyto__keC.beefwasverypopularinAmericaD.theycould__kealotofmoney
3.Wendy’s__detheexpressionknowntoeverybody_______.A.with__nyoldwomeneatinghamburgersB.byatelevisionadvertisementC.whilesellingbreadwithabitofmeatinitD.attheMcDonald’srestaurant
4.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethattheexpression“Where’sthebeef”means_______.A.ThebeefinhamburgersisnotasmuchasitissaidtobeB.ThehamburgersarenotasgoodastheyaresaidtobeC.ItisusedwhensomethingisnotasgoodasitissaidtobeD.Wendy’sisthebiggest47TheyearlyAcademyAwards__remonywason__aprivateaffair.Nowbecauseoftelevisionitisverymuchapublicaffair.HundredsofpeoplegatherinHollywoodtoseetheOscarspresentedtooutstanding杰出的actorsandothersinvolved参与inthemotionpictureindustry.Millionsmorewatchontelevision.Itallbeganon__y161929when270menandwomensatdowntodinnerattheHollywoodRooseveltHotel.Therewasnosecretaboutthewinners.Thenamesofthewinnershadbeenknownformonths.JanetGaynorforexamplehadwonasBestActress.DouglasFairbankspresentedherwiththefamousgoldstatue塑像.ThelittlestatuewasnotthencalledOscar.LikeanewactorOscarwasunknown.Aboutsixyearslateritsomehowgotthatrenownedname.Anumberofexplanationsh__ebeenofferedforitsorigin由来butnobodyknowsthetruestoryfor__rtain.NowadaystheresultsoftheOscarvotingarekeptsecret.Onlytwopeopleknowthewinnersbeforethenamesareannoun__datthe__remony.Thecountingofvotesisnotdonebyonegroupofpeoplebutbydifferentgroups.Nobodyex__pttwomembersofanaccounting计票companyseesthefinalresults.Theinfor__tionisnotkeptinopenfiles卷宗.Winners’namesarepla__dinclosedenvelopes.Theaccountantseachcarryacompletesetofenvelopestothe__remony.Onesetissimplyasparetobeusedincasesomethinghappenstotheotherone.
5.AsusedinParagraph2renownedmeans_______.A.strangeB.wonderfulC.much-dislikedD.famous
6.__y161929__rks_______.A.DouglasFairbanks’firstwinningofanAcademyAwardB.thefirsttimeOscargotitsnameC.thefirsttimetheAwardswerekeptsecretD.JanetGaynor’srecognitionasBestActress
7.Twosetsofenvelopesarepreparedforthe__remony_______.A.oneforNewYorkoneforHollywoodB.inordertobeperfectlysafeC.oneforthe__remonyoneforthenewspapersD.justbecausethatisthecustom48__rkayoungperson____smehewantstobeawriter.IalwaysencouragesuchpeoplebutIalsoexplainthatthere’sabigdifferen__between“beingawriter”andwriting.Inmostcasesthesepeoplearedreamingofwealthandfamenotthelonghoursaloneatatypewriter.“You’vegottowanttowrite”Isaytothem“notwanttobeawriter.”Therealityisthatwritingisalonelyprivateandpoor-payingaffair.Foreverywriterkissedbyfortunetherearethousandsmorewhoselongingisneverrewarded报答.WhenIlefta20-yearjobintheU.S.CoastGuardtobecomeawriterIhadnohopesatall.WhatIdidh__ewasafriendwhofoundmemyroominaNewYorkapartmentbuilding.Itdidn’teven__tterthatitwascoldandhadnobathroom.Iimmediatelyboughtausedtypewriterandfeltlikearealwriter.AfterayearorsohoweverIstillhadn’tgotabreakandbegantodoubtmyself.Itwassohardtosellastorythatbarely__deenoughtoeat.ButIknewIwantedtowrite.Ihaddreamedaboutitforyears.Iwasn’tgoingtobeoneofthosepeoplewho___wondering“whatif”.Iwouldkeepputtingmydreamtothetest—eventhoughitmeantlivingwithun__rtaintyandfearoffailure.Thisistheshadowlandofhopeandanyonewithadreammustlearntolivethere.
8.Thepassageismeantto_______.A.warnyoungpeopleofthehardshipthatasuc__ssfulwriterhastoexperien__B.adviseyoungpeopletogiveuptheirideaofbecomingaprofessionalwriterC.showyoungpeopleit’sunrealisticforwriterstoseekwealthandfameD.encourageyoungpeopletoseekgoodjobs
9.WhatcanbeconcludedfromthepassageA.Realwritersoftenfindtheirworkinterestingandrewarding.B.Awriter’ssuc__ssdependsonluckratherthanoneffort.C.Famouswritersusuallyliveinpoverty.D.Thechan__sforawritertobecomesuc__ssfulare__all
10.WhydidtheauthorbegintodoubthimselfafterthefirstyearofhiswritingworkA.Hewasn’tabletoprodu__asinglebook.B.Hehadn’tseenachangeforthebetter.C.Hewasn’tabletoh__earestforawholeyear.D.Hefoundhisdreamwouldnevercometrue.
11.“Shadowland”inthelastsenten__refersto_______.A.thewonderlandoneoftendreamsaboutB.thebrightfuturethatoneislookingforwardtoC.aworldthatexistsonlyinone’si__ginationD.thestateofun__rtaintybeforeone’sfinalgoalisreached49InBritaininthe1__0stherewasapostcard“craze热潮”.Peopleformedclubsandcollectedandexchangedpostcards.EvenQueenVictoriahadherownprivatecollection.WhenEdwardwasthekingtheBritishhadacheapandgoodpostalsystem.Ifanyonewantedto____afriendthattheywerecomingforteaintheafternoontheywouldsendapostcardinthemorning.“Dropmeacard”wasascommonthenas“givemearing”asnow.In1902animportantstepwastaken.Thegover__entsaidthathalfofthesidethatwasusedfortheaddressonthepostcardcouldbeusedformessagesandthewholeoftheothersidecouldbeusedforapicture.Itwasthenthatthe______postcardasweknownowwascreated.
12.InBritaininthe1__0s_______.A.peoplewereinterestedinsendingcardsB.peoplewereinterestedinplayingcardsC.peoplewereinterestedincollectingpostcardsD.peoplewereinterestedinbuyingpostcards
13.“Givemearing”inthepassagemeans_______.A.sendmeagoldringB.sendmeacardC.givemeatelephonecallD.givemeabellring
14.WhichstatementisTRUEA.Postcardswerenotusedinthe19th__ntury.B.Itwasnotuntil1902thatthe______postcardasweknowwascreated.C.Postcardswereusedonlyforcollectioninthe1__0s.D.Therewasnomessageontheoldpostcard.
15.Choosethebesttitleforthepassage.A.PostcardsOldandNewB.PostcardClubsinthe1__0sC.CreationofthePresentPostcardD.PostalSysteminBritain50Evenachildknowsthatnodding点头theheadmeans“Yes”.ButsomepeoplewillprobablybepuzzledwhentheyfirstcometoIndia.WhentheytalktoanIndianheoftenshakeshishead.TheymightthinkthattheIndiandoesnotlikewhathesaidbutonthecontraryheisexpressingagreement.TheIndiansh__eahabitofshakingtheirheadsslightlywhentheytalktosomebody.Itdoesn’tmean“No”but“Yes”.Ifapersondoesn’tknowthisitmightcausemisunderstanding.AtonetimeaforeignerinIndiatoldhisdriverwhowasanIndiantotakehimtohisoffi__.Thedrivershookhishead.Theforeignerrepeatedhisrequestandthedrivershookhisheadagain.Atlasttheforeignershoutedangrily“Drivemetomyoffi__aton__!”Thedriversaidinalowvoi__“Yessir”__ilingandshakinghisheadagainatthesametime.
16.Generallyspeakingnoddingtheheadmeans______andshakingtheheadmeans_______.A.YesNoB.NoYesC.YesYesD.NoNo
17.AccordingtothehabitofIndiaifsomeoneagreeswithyouhewill_______.A.nodhisheadB.shakehisheadC.neithernodshisheadnorshakeshisheadD.eithernodhisheadorshakehishead
18.WhydidtheIndiandrivershakehisheadwhentheforeigneraskedhimtodrivehimtohisoffi__Because_______.A.theIndiandriverhassomethingimportanttodoB.theforeignerpromisedtogivehimonlyalittlemoneyC.ThedriverfeltuncomfortableatthattimeD.InIndiashakingtheheadmeansagreement
19.WhydidtheforeignerbecomeangryBecause_______.A.theIndiandriverdidn’twanttosendhimtohisoffi__B.HemisunderstoodthemeaningofshakingtheheadinIndiaC.heaskedthedrivertosendhimtohisoffi__buttheIndiadriverdidn’tsayanywordsD.theIndiandriveraskedhimforalotofmoney
20.Thephrase“onthecontrary”means_______.A.justtheoppositeB.cleardifferen__betweentwothingsC.doingwhatyouwanttodoD.ontheotherhand51HabibakeepsarecordofnewwordsandexpressionsinEnglish.Heusuallywritestheminanotebook.Thenonedaysheasksherteacheraboutthem.“MrsTho__stheseexpressionsarenewtome—Sheisbluetoday.What’sthe__tterYouareyellow.Alittlewhitelie.AfterlookingatthenotebookMrsTho__ssays“IneverydayEnglishHabibabluesometimesmeanssad.Yellowmeansafraid.Apersonwithagreenthumbgrowsplantssuc__ssfullyandawhitelieisnotabadlie.”“Idon’tunderstand.Pleasegivemeanexample.”“ForexampleIofferyousomecake.Thetruthisyoudon’tlikemycake.Youdon’tsaythat.Insteadyousay‘Nothanks.I’mnothungry.’That’sawhitelie.”“Isee.Thanksfortheexplanation.”
1.Idon’th__eagreenthumb.Allmyplants_______.A.aregreenB.h__e___d C.areyellowD.aregrowingwell
2.“Youareyellowtofight”means_______.A.youdarenotfightB.youarehappytofightC.youareinahurryD.youareabletofight
3.Ifyousay“It’sawhitelie.”itmeansthatsomeone_______.A.is____ingalieB.is____ingthetruthC.doesn’twantto____thetruthinapolitewayD.isunfriendly
4.“Theweatherisbadand_______.”A.I’myellowtodayB.I’mbluetodayC.I’mgreenD.I’mwhitetoday 52Studentsin__nycountriesarelearningEnglish.Someofthesestudentsare__allchildren.Othersareteen-agers.__nyare_____s.Somelearnatschoolothersbythemselves.AfewlearnEnglishbylearningthelanguageovertheradioonTVorinfilm.Onemustworkhardtolearnanotherlanguage.WhydoallthesepeoplewanttolearnEnglishItisdifficulttoanswerthisquestion.__nyboysandgirlslearnEnglishatschoolbecauseitisoneoftheirsu__ectsrequiredforstudy.Theystudytheirownlanguageand__thsandEnglish:Somepeoplelearnitbecauseitisusefulfortheirwork.__nypeoplelearnEnglishfortheirwork.__nypeoplelearnEnglishfortheirhigherstu___sbecauseatcollegeoruniversitysomeoftheirbooksareinEnglish.OtherpeoplelearnEnglishbecausetheywanttoreadnewspapersor__gazinesinEnglish.
5.PeoplelearnEnglish_______.A.atschoolB.overtheradioC.onTVD.notallinthesameway
6.DifferentkindsofpeoplewanttolearnEnglish_______.A.togetherwithothersu__ectsB.fordifferentreasonsC.fortheirworkD.forhigherstu___satcolleges
7.Fromthispassageweknowthat_______.A.wecanlearnEnglisheasilyB.EnglishisverydifficulttolearnC.EnglishislearnedbymostpeopleintheworldD.Englishisausefullanguagebutonemustworkhardtolearn
8.WhichofthefollowingisrightA.Wedon’tneedtolearnanyforeignlanguages.B.WecandowellinallourworkwithoutEnglish.C.Englishisthemostimportantsu__ectinschools.D.WeshouldlearnEnglishbecauseweneedtofa__theworld.53Japanesestudentsworkverybardbut__nyareunhappy.Theyfeelhe__ypressures压力fromtheirparents.Moststudentsarealwaystoldbytheirparentstostudyharderandbettersothattheycanh__eawonderfullifeinthefuture.Thoughthis__ybeagoodideaforthoseverybrightstudentsitcanh__eterribleresultsfor__nystudentswhoarenotgifted有天赋的enough.__nyofthemh__etriedveryhardatschoolbuth__efailedintheexamsandh__etheirparentslosehope.Suchstudentsfeltthattheyarehatedbyeveryoneelsetheymeetandtheydon’twanttogotoschoolanylonger.Theybecomedropouts.ItissurprisingthatthoughmostJapaneseparentsareworriedabouttheirchildrentheydonothelptheminanyway.__nyparentsfeelthattheyarenotabletohelptheirchildrenandthatitistheteachers’worktohelptheirchildren.To__ke__ttersworsealotofparentsseriftheirchildrentothoseschoolsopeningintheeveningsandonweekends—theyonlyhelpthestudentstopasstheexamsandneverteachthemanyrealsenseoftheworld.__nyJapaneseschoolsusuallyh__erulesabouteverythingfromthestudents’hairtotheirclothesandthingsintheirschoolbags.Childpsychologists心理学家nowthinkthatsuchstrictrulesareharmfultothefeelingsofthestudents.Almost40%ofthestudentssaidthatnoonehadtaughtthemhowtogetonwithothershowto____rightfromwrongandhowtoshowloveandcareforothersevenfortheirparents.
9.“Dropouts”arethosewho_______.A.__ketroublesinandoutofschoolsB.goaboutorstayhomeinsteadofbeingatschoolC.tryhardbutalwaysfailsintheexamsD.losehopeandgiveupsomeoftheirsu__ects
10.Accordingtothepassageit’sne__ssarytoteachstudents_______.A.howtostudywellB.howtogetonwithothersC.toshowloveandcareforothersD.Allabove
11.WhichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassageA.TheTroubleinJapaneseSchoolsB.TheProblemsofJapaneseStudentsC.EducationinJapanD.ThePressuresontheStudentsinJapan54Ifyouwishtobecomeabetterreaderherearefourimportantthingstorememberaboutreadingrate:●Knowingwhyyouarereadingorwhatyouarereadingtofindoutwilloftenhelpyoutoknowwhethertoreadrapidlyorslowly.●Somethingsshouldbereadslowlythroughout.Examplesaredirectionsfor__kingordoingsomethingarithmeticproblemsscien__andhistorybookswhicharefullofimportantinfor__tion.Youmustreadsuchthingsslowlytoremembereachimportantstepandunderstandeachimportantideas.●Somethingsshouldbereadrapidlythroughout.Examplesare______storiesmeantforenjoymentnewslettersfromfriendspie__sofnewsfromlocalorhome-townpapers____ingwhatishappeningtofriendsandnei___ors.●Insomeofyourreadingyoumustchangeyourspeedfromfasttoslowandslowtofastasyougoalong.Youwillneedtoread__rtainpagesrapidlyandthenslowdownanddomorecarefulreadingwhenyoucometoimportantideaswhichmustberemembered.
12.Theunderlinedwordrateinthefirstsenten__means_______.A.fastB.slowC.speedD.skill
13.WhichshouldbereadslowlyaccordingtothepassageA.StoriesforenjoymentB.ArithmeticproblemsC.LettersfromfriendsD.Newsfromhometownnewspapers
14.HowfastshouldwereadA.Thefasterthebetter.B.Themoreslowlythebetter.C.Neithertoofastnortooslow.D.Itdependsonwhatwearereading.
15.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.Readslowlywhenyouarereadingsomethingimportanttoyou.B.Readfastwhenyouarereadingsomethingunimportanttoyou.C.Readthe__terialsthatyouareinterestedinslowly.D.Readthe__terialsthatyouareinterestedinfast.55OnehotnightlastAugustItriedeverythingIcouldthinkof—awarmbottlesongsetc.to__kehimfallintosleepbuthejustcouldn’tdoit.Sin__IbelievedthatalongnightwaswaitingformeaheadIhadnochoi__buttobringaTVintohisroomtokilloffthehoursuntildawn.IwassurprisedthatthemomentIturnedontheTVthebabybecamequietrightawayandfixedhislittleeyesbrightlyonthescreen.NotwillingtowasteanopportunityforsleepIthentiptoedoutoftheroomle__inghimtowatchtheboringTVprograms.Iheardnomoreofthebaby’scryingthatnightandthenextmorningwhenIwentintohisroomIfoundhimstillwatchingTVbyhimself.Ifoundtherewasametaphor暗喻inmybaby’sbeh__ior行为forthenewgeneration.WhenIg__emyboysomebookstogooverheonlyspituponthem;whenIreadtohimhedidnotfeelcomfortable.Andsoitisintheschoolswithmystudents.Ifindthatourstudentsdon’treadandtheylookdownuponreadingand__kelightofthoseofuswhoteachit.AlltheywanttodoiswatchTV.Afterthisexperien__withthebabyhoweverIh__edrawnaconclusion:“Letthemwatchit!”IftelevisionisthatmuchmoreattractivetochildrenthanbookswhyshouldwefightagainstitLetthemwatchwhattheywant!
16.WhydidthefatherbringaTVsetintohisson’sroomA.Toenjoysomeinterestingprogramstogetherwithhisson.B.Tohelphimselfpassthelonghoursaheadofhim.C.Tohelphissonfallasleepsooner.D.Tokeephissonfrom__kingnoises.
17.Thebabyseemedtobe______atthesightoftheTVset.A.excitedB.surprisedC.boredD.pleased
18.Thisexperien__withhisbabyhelpedthefather______.A.toknowhisbabybetterB.toknowbetterhowtoeducatehisstudentsC.tochangehisopinionstowardsTVD.toknowbetteraboutthenewgeneration56Itispossibletodo__ny______trickswithnumbers.Hereisonetrick.Ithassevensteps.Firstwritedownyourhousenumber.Forexampleifyouraddressis73LemonStreetyouwouldwritedown
73.Nextdouble翻一倍it.Inotherwordsmultiply乘itbytwo.Thenaddfivetothisdoublednumber.Forexampleifyouraddresswas73andyoudoubledityouwouldget
146.Thenifyouaddedfiveyou’dget
151.Sotorepeatthefirstthreestepswritedownyourhousenumberdoubleitandaddfive.Fourthmultiplythisnumberby
50.Inourexamplehereifyoumultiply151by50you’llget
7550.Thefifthstepistoaddyouragetothistotal.Forexampleifyou’re26yearsoldyoushouldadd26tothistotal.Inourexampleheretheresultwouldbe7550plus26you’llget
7576.Sixthyouh__etoaddthenumberofdaysinayearwhichis
365.Inourexamplehere365addedto7576is
7941.Theseventhandfinalstepisthis:subtract减615fromthenumberthatyouh__e.Inourexample7941minus615is
7326.Theresulthere7-3-2-6isthetrick.Thefirstpartofthenumberistheaddressandthelastpartofthenumberistheageoftheperson.Thatis73istheaddressthatwestartedwithand26istheagethatweused.Ifyoufollowthesesevenstepswithanyaddressandtheageofanyperson.Youwillgetthesameresult.
1.Accordingtothetrick,whatnumbercanyougetifyouare16yearsoldandyourhousenumberis85?A.1685B.8516C.8165D.
16582.HowcanyouragenumberappearatthelastpartoftheresultA.It’sreallyatrick.B.Bytakingallthestepsex__ptStep1andStep
2.C.BytakingStep6andStep
7.D.Bytakingallthesteps.
3.What’sthesecretofthetrickA.It’simpossibletoknow.B.BytakingStep2andStep4wegettheformula公式youraddressnumber×2×
50.C.Bytakingallthestepsex__pt1and2wegettheformula:5×50+youragenumber+365-615=youragenumber.D.BothBandC.
4.Isitpossibleforustodesignanotherprogramofgettingthesameresult?A.Noit’simpossibletofindoutanotherway.B.Noproblem.C.I’mnotsure.D.It’snothingbutatrick.57“You’rejustintimeJoe.We’regoingtoplaycowboysandIndiansandyoucanbetheIndians.”Oneofmycousinssaid.“How__nyIndians”Iasked.“Ohaboutathousand.”HeansweredandbeforeIcouldsaynoIwaspushedoutintothenightandbecameathousandIndians.TwominuteslaterIwasrunninginthefieldswithagroupofcowboysbehind.Theshoutsof“Afterthem.Let’scatchthekillers!”andothersuchTVplaylanguagecameintomyearsasIranroundacornerandhurriedintomyGrandpa’scar.“We’vegothimboys.Let’sgoandcatchhim!”Butnoonewantedtocometogetme.Allofmycousinsex__ptonewerealwaysveryfriendlywithwas.Itwasquietoutside.AndIwentoutofthecartoh__ealook.JustthenIheardashout“Bringtheropeandwecanburnhim.”“OnlyIndiansburnpeople.Cowboys.”Istoppedjustintime.Ihadalmostsaid“Cowboyshangpeople.”Iwastiedtoatreeandthecowboyswerelookingforsomewoodwhenmydearmothercalled“We’rele__ingnow.”“Untieme.”Ishouted.“We’regoing.”“WhydidBobbywant__tches”MumaskedDadwhenwewereinthecar.“Perhapsforfun.”Dadsaid.“Ohhewasreallygoingtolookfor__tches__TCHESAreyousurehewanted__tches”Iasked.MotherwasquitesureandIdidn’tsayanymore.
5.How__nychildrenplayedtheIndiansA.Onethousand.B.Onehundred.C.Onegroup.D.One.
6.WhydidJoe’scousinsaythatJoewasjustintimeBecause______.A.therewerenotenoughchildrenforthegameB.thegamewasjustgoingtostartC.noneofhiscousinswantedtobetheIndiansD.theywerewaitingforJoe
7.Joedidn’tsay“Cowboyshangpeople”because_______.A.hewastiedtoatreeB.thatwould__kethingsworseC.hewascaughtbythecowboysD.thatwould__kethecowboysangry
8.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.OneofJoe’scousinswaslookingfor__tches.B.Daddidn’twanttogivethechildrenany__tches.C.Bobbywantedtogetsome__tchesfromhisfather.D.Mumdidn’tthinkchildrenshouldplaywith__tches.
9.Thenameofthestoryshouldbe_______.A.JoeandhiscousinsB.WhoknowswhatdangeriswaitingthereC.CowboysandIndiansisaf__oritechildren’sgameD.HowcowboysandIndiansfoughtinthepast58Everystudentcanlearnropejumping.Youcanjumpaloneorwithyourclas__ate.Youcanalsohelpturnalongropefor__nyotherstojumpoveroneatatime.Ifyoujumpaloneyouwillneedashortropeanditwillbejustenoughforyourheight.Tryropesofdifferentlengthsuntilyoufindarightoneforyoursize.Aropeshouldbeturnedslowly.Itmustalsoheturnedhighenoughtoletyoujumpfreelyandsafely.Turningtheropefreelyandsafelyneedscarefultiming.Inropejumpingtimingmeansturningtheropeslowlyenoughforyoutojumpoverattherighttimewithoutitsstrikingyourfeet.Whenyoujumpropeyourheartbeatsfasterandyourfa__hasahealthycolor.Butifyoujumptoo__nytimesatfirstyouwillgetfired.YoumustlearnwhentostopforarestbeforeyoujumpagainIfyoupracti__youcanincreasethenumberoflimesyoujumperswithoutresting.
10.Thispassageisabout_______.A.agameB.aropeC.ropejumpersD.carefultiming
11.How__nypeoplecanjoininropejumpingA.Onealone.B.Two.C.Oneormore.D.Twoormore.
12.Theword“one”inthelastsenten__ofthefirstparagraphmeans_______.A.__nB.ropeC.thingD.size
13.Beforeyoudoropejumpingyoumust_______.A.finedagoodplayerB.trieswhethertheropewillberightforyouC.stopstorestforanhourD.trieswhethertheropewillbestrongenough
14.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.Aropemustbeturnedasslowlyaspossible.B.Aropemustbeturnedashighaspossible.C.Peoplecandoropejumpingwithoutresting.D.Carefultimingisneededtoturnarope.59Napoleonagreedtoplansforatunnel__undertheEnglishChannelin
1802.TheBritishbegandiggingonein
1880.Neithertunnelwascompleted.Europehashadtowaituntiltheendofthe20th__nturyfortheChannelTunnel.Afternearlytwo__nturiesofdreamingtheislandofGreatBritainisconnectedtoContinentalEuropeforthefirsttimesin__theI__Agewhenthetwoland__ssesmovedapart.On__y61994Britain’sQueenElizabethandFrance’sPresidentMitterrandcarriedouttheofficialopening.TheQueenwasaccompanied陪同onhertrainjourneythroughthehistorictunnelbyoneofherRolls-Roy__carswhichwaspla__donthetrain.Thefollowingdaysaw__lebrationstakingpla__inFolkestoneandCalais.Regularpublicservi__sdidnotstartuntilthelatterpartof
1994.
15.TheislandofGreatBritainis_______.A.connectedtoFranceallthetimeB.separatedfromFrancewithatunnelC.separatedfromFranceallthetimeD.joinedtoFrancewiththetunnel
16.QueenElizabeth_______attheopening.A.tookhercarRolls-Roy__throughthetunnelB.tookhercarwhichwaspla__donhertrainthroughthetunnelC.tookhertrainthroughthetunnelD.tookMitterrand’strainthroughthetunnel
17.Before1994onecouldgotoBritainfromFrance_______.A.onlybyshipB.byshiporplaneC.bycarortrainD.byshipcarortrain
18.WhichofthefollowingisrightA.Napoleon__deplansforthetunnel.B.Thepubliccouldpassthroughthetunnelbytrainafter__y
61994.C.Thetunnelwasbuiltfortwo__nturies.D.ThetunnelwilldogreatgoodtoBritainandFrance.60AftertheAmericanRevolutionwonin1787thenewgover__entinthehadtochooseacapitalcity.Thethirteenstatesquarreledaboutthis.Sothegover__entdecidedtobuildacompletelynewcapital.ThelandontheRiverPoto__cwasgiventhenameDistrictofColumbiaD.C.ThenewCapitalwasbuiltonthenorthbankoftheriver.ItwasnamedafterGeorgeWashingtonthepresidentoftheWashingtonD.C.agover__entcityisanimportantcultural文化__nteraswellasabigtourist游览__nter.Mostcapitalcitiesh__esimplygrownfrom__allcities.Washingtonhoweverwasplannedasthecapitalofagreatnation.ItwasdesignedbyaFrenchartistwhofirst__deastudyof__nycapitalcitiesofEurope.IngeneralhisplanfollowedtheplanofthebeautifulFrenchcityofVersailles.
19.WhenthenewcapitalwasbuiltAmericawas__deupof____states.A.thirtyB.thirteenC.fiftyD.fifteen
20.WashingtonD.C.isthenameof_______.A.anAmericanpresidentB.America’scapitalC.afamousriverD.abeautifulgardencity
21.AccordingtothepassagewecanconcludethatAmerica’scapital_____.A.liesinthe__nteronthecountryB.liesontheRiverPoto__cC.wasbuiltbyFrenchworkersD.camefroma__allcity
22.AccordingtothepassagewecaninferthatWashingtonD.C.isthe__nterofAmerica’s____.A.politicscultureandtr__elingB.culturetr__elingandsportsC.economy经济sportsandcultureD.politicscultureandeconomy61CostofAmericanWarswarnamecostofthewarcostasaper__ntofannualGDPRevolutionaryWarUS$
2.2billionin2002dollars63%Warof1812US$
1.1billion13%MexicanWarUS$
1.6billion3%CivilWarUS$62billion104%SpanishAmericanWarUS$
9.6billion3%WorldWarIUS$
190.6billion24%WorldWarIIUS$
2.9trillion103%KoreanWarUS$
335.9billion15%VietnamWarUS$
494.3billion12%FirstGulfWarUS$
76.1billion1%
5.Whichwarscostmorethanayear’sworthoftheGDPA.FirstGulfWarandWorldWarIB.TheCivilWarandWorldWarIIC.WorldWarIIandRevolutionaryWarD.MexicanWarandCivilWar
6.TheAmericanannualgrossdomesticproductin1951was_________.
7.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.MexicanWarcostmorethanWarof
1812.B.FirstGulfWarcosttheleastintermoftheper__ntageoftheannualofGDP.C.WorldWarIIcostmorethanKoreanWar.D.MexicanWarcostasmuchmoneyasSpanishAmericanWar.62TheUnitedStateshas__nydifferentkindsofcli__tes.Onthenorthwestcoastthetemperaturechangesverylittlebetweensummerandwinterbutthenorth__ntralstatesh__eaverydifferentkindofcli__te.Inthosestatespeoplewearlightclothesinsummerandtheyneedhe__ywoolenclothesinwinter.Inthesouthwest__stthecli__teisrainyandwarmduringthewinterbutthesummerisdryandhot.InthenortheastoftheUnitedStatessummertemperaturesareverydifferentfromwintertemperatures.Summerisusuallyhotandwinterisusuallycold.Springtemperaturesarewarmandfalltemperaturesarecool.YearsagopeopleinthecoldpartsoftheUnitedStatesdidn’toftengetfreshvegetablesandfreshfruitsduringthesummer.TodayhowevertrucksandtrainscarryfruitsandvegetablesveryquicklytoallpartsoftheUnitedStates.InthiswayAmericans“sendtheircli__tes”topeopleinotherstates.
8.Thesummerandwintertemperaturesarealmostthesame_______.A.inthenortheasternstatesB.onthenorth__ntralstatesC.onthewesternstatesD.onthenorthwestcoast
9.Theword“fall”inthispassagemeans_______.A.dropB.downC.autumnD.spring
10.Todaypeople_______cangetfreshvegetablesandfruits.A.inthenorth__ntralstatesB.ineverypartoftheUSAC.inthecoldpartsoftheUSAD.inthesouthwestpartoftheUSA
11.Fromthispassageweknowthatthecli__teoftheUnitedStates_______.A.isalwaysverycoldB.iswarminwinterC.iswidelydifferentD.changesverylittlebetweensummerandwinter
12.FromParagraph2weknowthatthecli__teofthesouthwestcoastis_______.请结合所学的地理知识作答A.__ritime海洋性cli__teB.S__anna热带草原cli__teC.Mediterranean地中海cli__teD.Tropicalrainforest热带雨林cli__te63TheEriec____运河wasthefirstimportantnationalwaterwaybuiltintheUS.ItcrossedNewYorkfromBuffaloonLakeErieTroytoAlbanyontheHudsonRiver.ItjoinedtheGreatLakeswiththeAtlanticOcean.Thec____servedasarouteoverwhichindustrialgoodscouldflowintothewestand__terialscouldpourintotheeast.TheEriec____helpedNewYorkdevelopintothenation’slargestcity.Thebuildingofthec____waspaidforentirelybythestateofNewYork.Itcost$71437__butitsoongaineditspri____nytimesover.Between1825whenthec____wasopenedand1882whentollcharges过运河费werestoppedthestatecollected$121461__
1.ForahundredyearsbeforetheEriewasbuiltpeoplehadbeentalkingaboutac____whichcouldjointheGreatLakesandtheAtlanticOcean.The__nwhoplannedtheErieCanalandcarriedtheplanthroughwasDeWittClinton.Thosewhowereagainstthec____laughinglycalledit“Clinton’sDitch沟”.Clintontalkedandwroteaboutthec____anddrewupplansforit.HeandGovernorMorriswenttoWashingtonin1812toaskforhelpforthec____buttheywereunsuc__ssful.ClintonbecamegovernorofNewYorkin1817andshortlyafterwardsonJuly41817brokegroundforthec____inRomeN.Y.Thefirstpartofthec____wascompletedin
1820.Asthec____grewtownsalongitscoursedevelopedfast.Thelengthofthec____is363miles.
13.WecanseethattheErieCanal_______.A.joinedtheGreatLakestogetherB.crossedNewYorkfromnorthtosouthC.playedanimportantpartindevelopingNewYorkCityD.wasthefirstwaterwaybuiltintheUS
14.WhichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassageA.TheErieC____broughtprofitsofover$___
000000.B.It’s363milesfromtheGreatLakestotheAtlanticO__an.C.TheWestwasmoreadvan__dthantheEastwhenthec____wasbuilt.D.__nyotherstateshelpedNewYorkbuiltthec____.
15.WhichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassageA.Clintonbrokegroundforthec____atbothends.B.Clintonstartedbuildingthec____beforehebecamegovernor.C.Allpartsofthec____werecompletedatthesametime.D.Constructionofthec____tookeightyears.
(64)GreatBritainisanislandthatliesoffthenorthwestofEurope.ThenearestcountryisFrancewhichistwentymilesawayfromwhichGreatBritainisseparatedbytheEnglishChannel.TheislandissurroundedbytheAtlanticO__antotheWestandtheNorthSeatotheeast.Itcomprisesthe__inlandofEnglandWalesandScotlandwhicharethreecountries.ScotlandisinthenorthIrelandwhichisalsoanislandliesoffthewestcoastofGreatBritain.Itis__deupofNorthernIrelandandIrishRepublic.GreatBritaintogetherwithNorthernIreland__kestheUnitedKingdom.ThustheUnitedKingdomis__deupoffourcountries.ThelargestofthreeisEnglandwhichisdividedinto43administrationcounties行政郡.ThecapitalcityisLondonwhichliesinthesoutheastEngland.
16.Whichofthefollowingcanbestrepla__thewordcomprisesA.includesB.__kesC.separatesD.becomes
17.TheUnitedKingdomis__deupof_______.A.EnglandScotlandandWalesB.EnglandandIrelandC.GreatBritainandtheIrishRepublicD.GreatBritainandNorthernIreland
18.GreatBritainliesinthe_______oftheAtlanticOcean.A.westB.northC.eastD.south
19.Whichofthefollowingshowstherightrelationship关系betweenGreatBritainEnglandandScotland.A.GreatBritain>Scotland>EnglandB.England>GreatBritain>ScotlandC.GreatBritain>England>ScotlandD.England>Scotland>GreatBritain
(65)ThefamousLoreleirock—afamouss__nicspotinGermanyliesbetweenthetownsofKoblenzandMainz.AtKoblenzRiverMorcojoinstheRhineandRiver__indoesthesameatMainz.Thelargesttownonthe__inisFrankfurtwhileHeidelbergisafamoustownontheNickar;UpstreamfromtheRhineisthetownofWormsinthepartofGermanycalledRhineland.FurtherupstreaminthenorthernpartofBlackForestistheresort胜地ofBlackBaden.RiverRhineformstheborderbetweenGermanyandFranceinthewestandGermanyandSwitzerlandinthesouth.
20.TheRhineflowsthrough_______.A.Fran__B.Ger__nyC.SwitzerlandD.thethreecountriesabove
21.Thetownsof_______areontheRhine.A.KoblenzMainzandHeidelbergB.KoblenzMainzandFrankfurtC.KoblenzMainzandWormsD.KoblenzMainzWormsandHeidelberg
22.ThetownofMainzlies_______.A.intheRhinelandB.inthenorthernpartofBlackForestC.wherethe__injoinstheRhineD.intheBlackForest
23.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueA.Ger__nyliesonthenorthofSwitzerland.B.Fran__liestothewestoftheRhine.C.SwitzerlandliestothesouthoftheRhine.
(66)MauritiusisatinyislandcountryinthewestoftheIndianOcean.Itisanimportantpla__controllingthesea-lanes航海fromtheSouthAtlantictotheIndianO__an.Tothewestofitthereisanothercountry—Madagascar.Itisabout2252kilometersawayfromtheeastcoastofAfrica.ThecapitalPortLouisjustliesinthenorthwestofthecountry.Itisonly1870squarekilometersinarea.__uritiushadbeenawasteislanduntil1683whentheDutchcameandintrodu__dthesugarcane甘蔗.Francetookoverin1721bringingAfricansl__es.Britishruledfrom1810to__rch12th1968bringingIndianworkersforthesugarplantation种植.Mauritiushasafreepoliticallife.Thecitizensarewelleducatedandlong-loved.The1970sbroughtdroppingbirthrates比率andsomeeconomicgrowth.
1.ThefirstcitizensinMauritiuswerethe_______.A.DutchB.FrenchC.AfricansD.natives
2.ThepeoplewhoruledMauritiusforthelongesttimewere_______.A.DutchB.FrenchC.BritishD.Americans
(67)EthiopiaisanAfricancountry.ItliesbetweenSudanonthewestandSomaliaontheeast.ToitsnorthistheRedSea.OnthesouthitborderswithKenya.NoothercountryinAfricaissorugged崎岖不平的.Everyyear__nyvisitorscometothecountryforavisit.MostEthiopiansarefarmers.Coffeeisthemostimportantcrop.Thereislittleindustry.SeveraldifferentpeoplesliveinEthiopia.Someareblackbutothersaredes__nded是…的后代frompeopleofwesternAsia.__nyareofmixedra__.TheofficiallanguageisAmharicanditscapitalisAddisAbaba.Ethiopiawason__namedAbyssinia.IthadbeenruledbyEmperorHaileSelassieuntil1974whenthearmedfor__stookpowerandremovedtheemperor.
3.WhatdotheEthiopiansdependonA.Farming.B.Industry.C.Fishing.D.Coffee.
4.OfallthecountriesinAfricaEthiopiahasthemost_______.A.coffeeBruggedlandC.farmersD.visitors
5.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.MostoftheEthiopiansareblack.B.Amharicistheonlylanguage.C.AddisAbabaisthemostimportantcity.D.TheheadofthecountryisEmperor.
6.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat_______.A.EthiopiaisaveryrichcountryB.EthiopianslikeHaileSelassieC.EthiopiahasaveryshorthistoryD.Ethiopiaisadevelopedcountry
(68)TexaswasthebiggeststatebeforeAlaskabecametheforty-ninthstatein
1959.OnegoodwaytounderstandthesizeofTexasistolearnaboutitsweather.Differentpartsofthestateh__edifferentkindsofweather.LaredoTexasisoneofthehottestcitiesintheUSinsummer.ThebesttimetovisitLaredoisinthewinterwhenitispleasantlywarm.Amarillogetsverycoldinwinter.ThereissometimesmoresnowinAmarillothaninNewYorkwhichisanortherncity.Summersarebetterbutsometimesitgetsquitehot.ThebesttimetovisitAmarilloisintheautumnwhenitiscool.IfanyoneasksyouabouttheweatherinTexasaskhim:“WhatpartofTexasdoyoumean”
7.Thepassage__inly____sus_______.A.whattheweatherislikeintheUS.B.howbigthebiggestcityintheUS.C.theweatherinTexasisquitedifferentD.TexasisoneofthebiggeststatesintheUS.
8.Fromthispassagewe__yknow_______.A.TexasisthebiggestcityintheUS.B.AlaskaisthebiggestcityintheUS.C.therearenotlessthan49statesintheUS.D.TexasbecameastateoftheUSafterAlaska
9.AccordingtothepassageTexasprobablyliesinthe_______oftheUS.A.eastB.southC.westD.north
10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.AlaskaisthebiggestofallthestatesintheUS.B.Texasistheforty-eighthstateintheUS.C.AlaskahasbeenastateoftheUSonlyalittleover30years.D.InwinterusuallyNewYorkiscolderthanAmarillo.69ValenciaisintheeastpartofSpain.Ithasaportontheseatwomilesawayonthecoast.Itisthecapitalofaprovin__thatisalsonamedValencia.Thecityisa__rket__nterforwhatisprodu__dbythelandaroundthecity.Mostofthecity’smoneyis__defromfarming.Itisalsoabusybusinesscitywithshipsrailwaysclothesand__chinefactories.Valenciahasanoldpartwithwhitebuildingscolouredroofsandnarrowstreets.Themodernparthaslongwidestreetsandnewbuildings.Valenciaiswellknownforitsparksandgardens.Ithas__nyoldchurchesandmuseums.Theuniversityinthe__nterofthecitywasbuiltinthe13th__ntury.ThecityofValenciahasbeenknownsin__the2nd__ntury.Inthe8th__nturyitwasthecapitalofSpain.ThereisalsoanimportantcityinVenezuelanamedValencia.V=Valencia;S=Spain
11.Valenciaisthecapitalof_______.A.SpainB.VenezuelaC.ValenciaD.Uganda
12.Valenciaisfamousforits_______.A.farmproductsB.parksandgardensC.clothesand__chinesD.shipsandrailways
13.WhichofthefollowingthingscannotbeseenintheoldpartofValenciaA.Shops.B.Factories.C.Whitebuildings.D.Widestreets.
14.AnothercitynamedValenciaisin_______.A.AsiaB.AfricaC.NorthAmericaD.SouthAmerica70Putani__cubefromyourfridgeintoaglassofwater.Youh__eapie__ofstring线10__ntimeterslong.Theproblemistotakeoutthatpie__ofi__withthehelpofthestring.Butyoumustnottouchthei__withyourfingers.You__yaskyourfriendstotrytodothatwhenyouareh__ingdinnertogether.Thereisasalt__llaronthetable.Youmustusesaltwhenyoucarryoutthisexperiment.Firstyouputthestringacrossthepie__ofi__.Thenputsomesaltonthei__.Salt__kesi__melt融化.Thei__roundthestringwillbegintomelt.Butwhenitmeltsitwillloseheat.Thecoldi__cubewill__kethesaltwaterfreezeagain.Afteraminuteortwoyou__yraisethepie__ofstringandwithityouwillraiseyourpie__ofi__!Thisexperimentcanbeveryusefultoyou.Ifforexamplethereisi__nearthedoorofyourhouseyoumustuseverymuchsalttomeltallthei__.Ifyoudon’tputenoughsaltthewaterwillfreezeagain.
15.Wemustuse_______whenwecarryoutthisexperiment.A.fridgeB.somefoodC.atableD.somesalt
16.HowlongwillittaketocarryoutthisexperimentA.Morethanthreeminutes.B.Fiveminutesorso.C.Onlyoneminuteortwo.D.Abouttenminutes.
17.WhatisthetaskofthisexperimentA.Putthei__cubeintotheglassofwaterwiththehelpofthestring.B.Takeoutthei__cubeintheglassofwaterwiththehelpofthestring.C.Takeoutthei__cubeintheglassofwaterwithyourfingers.D.Putsomesaltonthei__cubeandthenputthestringacrossit.
18.How__nythingsatleastareusedinthisexperimentA.Three.B.Four.C.Six.D.Seven.
19.Wecanlearnsomethingabout_______fromthepassage.A.PhysicsB.biologyC.chemistryD.__ths71Bambooisoneofthenature’smostsurprisingplants.__nypeoplecallthisplantatreebutitisakindofgrass.Likeotherkindsofgrassabambooplant__ybecutverylowtothegroundbutitwillgrowbackveryquickly.AJapanesescientistrecordedonebambooplantthatgrewalmost
1.5metersin24hours!Bamboogrowsalmosteverywhereintheworldex__ptEurope.Therearemorethan1000kindsofbamboothatgrowaroundtheworldonbothmountainsandplains平原.Notallbamboolooksthesame.Somebambooplantsareverythin.They__yonlygrowtobeafew__ntimeterswidewhileothers__ygrowtomorethan30__ntimetersacross.Thisplantalsocomesindifferentcolorsfromyellowtoblacktogreen.__nyAsiancountriesh__ebeenusingbambooforhundredsofyears.Theyoftenusebambooforbuildingnewbuildings.Asa__tteroffactthecables绳索thatholdupthehangingbridgeacrosstheMinRiverinSichuanare__deofbamboo.Thebridgehasbeeninuseformorethan1000yearsandisstillholdingstrong.InAfricaengineersareteachingpoorfarmershowtofindwaterusingbamboo.TheseAfricancountriesneedcheapwaystofindwaterbecausetheyh__enomoneyandtheirfieldsoften___fromnorainandnowater.Itseemsthatbambooisoneofthebestthingstheycanuse.Bamboopipesanddrills钻canhelpto__kethepoorthirstyfieldstobewatered.
1.HowisbamboolikegrassA.Itisthinandeasytocut.B.Itgrowseverywhere.C.Itgrowsquicklyafteritscutshort.D.Itisshortandgreen.
2.Thesenten__“whileothers__ygrowtomorethan30__ntimetersacross.”means“Someotherbambooplants__ygrowtobevery_______.”A.shortB.strongC.thickD.tall
3.Fromthetextweknow______.A.mostpeoplecallbambooplanttreesB.abambooplant__ygrow
4.5metersinthreedaysC.thebambooplantchangesitscolorswhenitgrowsD.abridgeheldbybamboocablewasbuiltthousandsofyearsago
4.WhydidtheengineersteachthepoorfarmersinAfricato__keuseofbambooA.Becauseitischeap.B.Becauseitiscolorful.C.Becauseitdrillsfast.D.BecauseitisusedbyAsians.
5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.Thereare__nydifferentkindsofbamboowithdifferentcolors.B.Cables__deofbamboocanlastforoverathousandyears.C.Bamboocanbeusedforbuildingsbridgesandwateringprojects工程.D.Bambooplantsareabletogrowwellinanypartoftheworld.72CantreestalkYes—butnotinwords.Scientistsh__ereasonstobelievethattreesdocommunicatewitheachother.Notlongagoresearcherslearnedsomesurprisingthings.Firstawillowtree柳树attackedinthewoodsbycaterpillars毛毛虫changedthechemistryofitsle__esand__dethemtastesoterriblethatthecaterpillarsgottiredofthele__esandstoppedeatingthem.Theevenmoreastonishingthetreesentoutaspecialvapour—asignalcausingitsnei___ourstochangethechemistryoftheirownle__esand__kethemlesstasty.Communicationofcoursedoesn’tneedtobealwaysinwords.Wecantalktoeachotherby__ilingraisingourshouldersandmovingourhands.Weknowthatbirdsandani__lsuseawholevocabularyofsongssoundsandmovements.Beesdan__theirsignalsflyingin__rtainpatternsthat____otherbeeswheretofindnectar花蜜forhoney.Sowhyshouldn’ttreesh__ewaysofsendingmessages
6.Fromthepassageweknowthatcaterpillars_______.A.likewillowtreesB.enjoyeatingfallenle__esC.cantalktoothercaterpillarsD.cansendoutaspecialvapour
7.Caterpillarswillstopeatingwillowtreele__eswhich_______.A.h__eachemicalchangeandbecometastelessB.h__eapleasanttasteC.arebeingattackedD.arecommunicating
8.Accordingtothepassagebeescommunicatewitheachotherby_______.A.talkingB.__kingunusualsoundsC.singingsongsD.flying__rtainpatterns73DoyouknowAustraliaAustraliaisthelargestislandintheworld.Itisalittle__allerthanChina.Itisinthesouthoftheearth.Australiaisbigbutitspopulationisnotlarge.ThepopulationofAustraliaisnearlyaslargeasthatofShanghai.Thegover__enthas__deenoughlawstofightpollution.ThecitiesinAustraliah__egotlittleairorwaterpollution.Theskyisblueandthewaterisclean.Youcanclearlyseefishswimmingintherivers.Plantsgrowverywell.LastmonthwevisitedPerththebiggestcityinWesternAustraliaandwenttoawildflowers’exhibition.Therewesawalargenumberofwildflowerswehadneverseenbefore.Wehadawonderfultime.Perthisfamousforitsbeautifulwildflowers.InspringeveryyearPerthhasthewildflowers’exhibition.AftervisitingPerthwespentthedayinthecountryside.Wesatdownandhadarestnearapathatthefootofahill.Itwasquietandweenjoyedourselves.Suddenlyweheardbellsringingatthetopofthehill.Whatwesaw__deuspickupallourthingsandrunbacktothecarasquicklyaswecould.Therewereaboutthreehundredsheepcomingtowardsusdownthepath.Australiaisfamousforitssheepandkangaroos袋鼠.Afterashortdrivefromanytownyouwillfindyourselfinthemiddleofwhitesheep.Sheepsheepeverywherearesheep.
9.Australiais_______.A.thelargestcountryintheworldB.aslargeasShanghaiC.notaslargeasChinaD.thelargestislandinthenorthoftheearth
10.Thegover__enthad__de_______.A.tooenoughlawstofightpollutionB.so__nylawsthatitcanfightpollutionC.enoughlawsthatitcanhardlyfightpollutionD.enoughlawsbecausethepollutionisveryserious
11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Perthisfamousforitsbeautifulwildflowers.B.PerthisbiggerthananyothercityinWesternAustralia.C.PerthliesinthewestofAustralia.D.NoothercityislargerthanPerthinAustralia.
12.InPerthyou__yvisitawildflowers’showin_______.A.OctoberB.JanuaryC.__yD.July
13.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Australiaisfamousforitssheepkangaroosandwildflowers.B.Weranbacktothecarbecausewewereinthemiddleofwhitesheep.C.Threehundredsheepcametowardsusbecausetheysawus.D.IfyougotothecountrysideinAustraliayouwillseealargenumberofwhitesheep.74ParacutinwasborninMexicoinFebruary
1943.AttheendofoneweekParacutinwas500feethighanditisnowover9000feethigh.TodayParacutinisasleep.WhatisParacutinItwasthefirstvolcano火山intheworldwhichwasseenfromitsbirthrightuptothepresentday.OnFebruary201943apeasantandhiswifesetouttoworkintheircornfieldsfromtheMexicanvillageofParacutin.Theyweresurprisedtofindtheearthwarmundertheirfeet.Suddenlytheyheardnoisesdeepintheearthanda__allholeappearedintheirfield.Intheafternoontherewasasuddenloudnoiseandstoneswerethrownhighintheair.Thepeasantsranfromthefieldandturnedtowatch.Theysawthebirthofavolcano.Largequantitiesofstoneandl__a岩浆brokeoutandalittlehillbegantoform.Byeveningthishillwas100feethighandhotashes灰烬werefallingonthevillage.Atnightthestronglightofthehotl__alitupthecountryside.Thetreesnearthevillagewerekilledandthevillagershadtole__etheirhouses.Whenthevillagewasdestroyeditsnamewasgiventothevolcano.ThenewsquicklyreachedMexicoCityfartotheeast.__nypeoplecametowatchthes__ne.Thevolcanogrewandgrewfortenyearsandhundredsofsquaremilesofforestweredestroyed.ThenParacutinwenttosleep.
14.Paracutinwason__thenameof________.A.apeasantB.avillageC.anoldmountainD.aMexican
15.WhatwasdestroyedinthegrowingupofthevolcanoA.Thelittlehillofstone.B.Thevillagerslivingcloseby.C.TheforestsandfieldsroundParacutin.D.TheMexicanpeasantandhiswife.
16.Inthispassagethewriteristryingto________.A.____usaninterestinghappeningB.explainascientifictheoryC.__keusbelievesomethingD.__keupaninterestingstory
17.Whatcanwelearnaboutvolcanoesfromthispassage?A.Newvolcanoes__yappearinpla__swherepeopledonotexpectthemtobe.B.Volcanoesarealwaysgrowing.C.Volcanoesareactivefromtimetotime.D.Newvolcanoesareactiveforonlytenyears.75ThebaobabtreegrowsinwestAfricaandAustralia.Itisaverystrange-lookingtree.Itshugetrunksometimesmeasuresasmuchastenmetresindiameter直径.Itisthickeratthebottomthanatthetop.Thebranchesnearesttothegroundareverylong;thosenearthetopareveryshort.Strange-lookingasit__ybeitisveryuseful.Itsle__esaregoodtoeat.Itswhiteflowersturnintocoolfruitwhichtastesratherlikecucumbers黄瓜.Whenabaobabtreegetsolditstrunkbecomeshollow.Anoldtreehassuchahugehollowtrunkthatwhenitrainswatercollectsinthehollow.Thetreehassuchalotofle__esandbranchesthatthewaterre__inscoolandfresh.Itissuchausefultreethatsomepeoplecanhardlylivewithoutit.
18.WhichpartofthetreecanbeeatenA.Onlyitsle__es.B.Onlyitsfruit.C.Itsbranches.D.Bothitsle__esandfruit.
19.Thetrunkofthebiggestbaobabtree_______ingirth周长.A.canbenearly32metresB.ismorethan10metresC.islessthan30metresD.isasmuchas10metres
20.Whichofthefollowing__ybetrueA.WecanfindthebaobabtreeeverywhereinAfrica.B.Thebaobabtreeistoobigforanybodyto__keuseof.C.PeopleinAfricaandAustralialiketoplantbaobabtreesaroundtheirhouses.D.Monkeysliketoeatthefruitofthebaobabtreeverymuch.76IntheUSpeoplepreferwaitingforatabletosittingwithpeopletheydon’tknow.Thismeansahostess__ynotseata__allgroupuntila__alltableis__ailableevenifalargeoneis.Ifyouaresittingatatablewithpeopleyoudon’tknowitisimpolitetolightupacigarettewithoutaskingifitwilldisturbthem.AtAmericanrestaurantsandcoffeeshopsyouareusuallyservedtapwaterbeforeyouorder.You__yfindthebreadandbutterisfreeandifyouordercoffeeyou__ygetafreerefill.Mostcitiesandtownsh__enorulesaboutopeningandclosingtimeforstoresorrestaurantsthoughtheydo__kerulesforbars.Especiallyinlargecitiesstores__ybeopen24hoursaday.Servinginrestaurantsisoftenlarge;toolargefor__nypeople.Ifyoucan’tfinishyourmealbutwouldliketoenjoythefoodlateraskyourwaitressorwaiterfora“doggiebag”.It__yh__eapictureofadogonitbuteverybodyknowsyou’retakingthefoodforyourself.Supperanddinnerarebothwordsfortheeveningmeal.Somepeopleh__e“Sundaydinner”.Thisisanespeciallybignoonmeal.Tipsarenotusuallyaddedtothecheck.Theyarenotincludedinthepri__ofthemealeither.Atipofabout15%isexpectedandyoushouldle__eitonthetablewhenyoule__e.Insomerestaurantsacheckisbroughtonaplateandyouputyourmoneythere.Thenthewaiterorwaitressbringsyouyourchange.
1.WhichstatementistrueA.Americanpeoplelikesittingwithpeopletheydon’tknow.B.Ahostessalwaysseatsa__allgroupatalargetable.C.Americanpeopleneversitwithpeopletheydon’tknow.D.Americanpeoplewouldnotlightacigaretteifthepeoplewhositatthesametablemindtheir__oking.
2.WhatisservedbeforeyouorderA.breadB.butterC.coffeeD.coldwater
3.WhatdoAmericanpeoplealwaysdowhenservingsaretoolargeforthemA.Theytakethefoodhomewithadoggiebagfortheirdogs.B.Theyle__ethefoodonthetableandgoaway.C.Theytakethefoodhomewithadoggiebagandenjoythefoodlater.D.Theyaskthewaitressorwaitertokeepthefoodforthem.
4.Sundaydinneris_______.A.adinnerintheeveningB.AbignoonmealC.abiglunchonSundayD.AsupperonSunday
(77)Asyouknowdifferentcountriesh__edifferentcustoms.Alsothereare__nygesturesshowing__nymeaningsin__nycountries.Hereareafewexamplesofgestures.Afisher__ninBritainwillshowthesizeofafishhehascaughtbyholdinghistwohandspalms手掌facingeachothertherightdistan__apartinfrontofhim.Buttheonefrom__rtainpartofAfricawillmeasureoffthesizealonghisleftarmwithhisrighthand.InBritainthegesturetoshowthenumber“one”is__debyholdinguptheindexfingerthesecondfingerbutinSwitzerlanditisthethumb—thefirstfingerwhichisheldup.Somepeoplepointato__ectswithfingerothersbystickingoutthelips.Thegesturefor“comehere”is__deinBritainwiththeindexfingerwhichisheldpointingupwardsateyelevelandbenttowardsthebody;inEgyptthehandisheldatarm’slengthpalmdownwardsandthefingersarethenbent.Thedifferen__betweenthemovementsisveryimportantandthemeaningsofthesamegestures__ybeoppositeindifferentcountries.It__ybringtroubletothosenotwellknownwithit.
5.Thispassageis__inlyabout_______.A.differentpeopleindifferentcountriesB.howtounderstandthegesturesinBritainC.thedifferentgesturesD.howtoshowagestureinEgypt
6.Sometimesdifferen__betweenmovementsindifferentcountries__ybringabout___toyou.A.agoodluckB.anewworldC.allilleffectD.happiness
7.HowwilltheAfricansexpressiftheo__ect’ssizeislongerthantheirleftarmsA.Takeastringtoshowit.B.Keepsilent.C.Bringtheo__ecttothespot.D.Inanotherway.
8.Accordingtothepassageweshould_______.A.lookbeforeweleapB.pickandchooseC.strikewhiletheironishotD.doinRomeastheRo__nsdo78Computersareveryimportanttomodernlife.__nypeoplethinkthatinthefuturecomputerswillbeusedinlotsofeverydaylife.Itisthoughtthatwewon’th__etogoshoppingbecausewewillbeabletogetmostthingswhicharesoldinshopsontheInternet.Therewillbenomorebooksbecausewewillbeabletogetalltextsfromcomputers.TheInternetwillbeusedtoplaygamesseefilmsandbuyfood.Mosttelephonecallswillbe__debycomputerstoo.Somepeoplearegladaboutthesenewwaysofshoppingandcommunicating交际.Othersdonotthinkthatcomputerswillrepla__ouroldways.Let’slookatbooksforexample.Somepeoplethinkthatonedaywewillnotreadbooks__deofpaper.Insteadwewillbuyandreadbooksusingcomputers.Wewillreadtextson__allpocketcomputers.Thecomputerswillkeep__nydifferentbooksinthematthesametime.Wewon’tneedtoturnlotsofpagesandpaperwillbes__ed.Computerizedbookswillbeusedmoreandmore.IsInternetshoppingsuchapleasureasgoingtotheshop__nypeoplesayitisnot.Itisapleasuretogointoshopsandlookatthingsyouwanttobuy.Itisalsounlikelythat__nypeoplewillwanttoreadlargetextsonourcomputers.Becausepaperbookswillperhapsbemorefriendly.__ybecomputerswon’tchangethesetwohabits.
9.Inparagraph段落1itisthoughtpeoplewillusecomputersfor_______.A.playinggamesshoppingand__kingtelephonecallsB.__kingtelephonecallsh__ingmealsandseeingfilmsC.seeingfilmsbuyingfoodandgoingforholidaysD.playinggames__kingtelephonecallsandseeingthedoctor
10.WhichreasonforusingcomputerizedbooksisNOTsaidinthepassageA.Computerizedbookswon’tbeveryexpensive.B.Computerscankeep__nydifferentbooksinthem.C.Wewon’th__elotsofpages.D.Wewon’tneedanypaper.
11.Paragraph4____s_______.A.abouttheoldandnewwaysofshoppingandcommunicatingB.iftheInternetwillchangeourhabitsC.aboutcomputerizedbooksD.aboutfutureusesofcomputers
12.Thetitleforthispassageis_______.A.ComputerswillRepla__ShopsandBooksB.ComputersAretheFutureC.ComputerswillDoEverythingfor__nD.HowComputersChangeOurHabits79Paragraph1Scientistsh__elearnedalotaboutthekindsoffoodpeopleneed.Theysaythatthereareseveralkindsoffoodthatpeopleshouldeateveryday.Theyare:1greenandyellowvegetablesofallkinds.2citrus柑桔fruitsandto__toes;3potatoesandotherfruitsandvegetables;4meatofallkindsfishandeggs;5milkandfoods__defrommilk;6breador__real谷类ri__isalsointhiskindoffood;7butterorsomethinglikebutter.Paragraph2Peopleindifferentcountriesanddifferentpla__softheworldeatdifferentkindsofthings.Foodsarecookedandeatenin__nydifferentkindsofways.Peopleindifferentcountrieseatatdifferenttimesoftheday.Insomepla__speopleeaton__ortwi__aday;inothercountriespeopleeatthreeorfourtimesaday.Scientistssaythatnoneofthedifferen__sisreallyimportant.Itdoesn’t__tterwhetherfoodsareeatenraw生的orcookedcannedorfrozen.Itdoesn’t__tterifapersoneatsdinnerat4o’clockintheafternoonorateleveno’clockatnight.Theimportantthingiswhatyoueateveryday.Paragraph3Therearetwoproblemstheninfeedingthelargenumberofpeopleonearth.Thefirstistofindsomewaystofeedtheworld’spopulationsothatnooneishungry.Thesecondisto__kesurethatpeopleeverywhereh__etherightkindsoffoodto__kethemgrowtobestrongandhealthy.
13.AccordingtothescientistswhichofthefollowinggroupsoffoodisthehealthiestforyourlunchA.chickenapples__realcabbagesB.potatoescarrotsri__breadC.orangesbananasfishto__toesD.beefporkfishmilk
14.Itisimportantforpeopletoeat_______.A.threetimesadayB.dinnerattwelveo’clockC.cookedfoodallthedayD.somethingfromeachofthesevenkindsoffoodeveryday
15.Peopleindifferentcountriesanddifferentpla__softheworld_______.A.hastherightkindsoffoodtoeatB.cookstheirfoodinthesamewayC.hastheirmealsatthesametimeD.eatfoodindifferentways
16.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.Peopleinsomepla__sdon’th__eenoughtoeat.B.Therearetoo__nypeopleintheworld.C.Oneoftheproblemsisthatnooneishungry.D.Thescientistsaretryingto__kepeoplegrowtobestrongandhealthy.
17.IfthereisParagraph4whatdoyouthinkisgoingtobetalkedaboutA.WhenpeopleeattheirlunchB.WhattodowiththetwoproblemsC.HowtocookfoodindifferentwaysD.Whypeopleeatdifferentkindsoffood80Mostpeoplearoundtheworldareright-handed.Thisalsoseemstobetrueinhistory.In1799scientistsstu___dworksofart__deatdifferenttimesfrom1500B.C.tothe1950s.Mostofthepeopleshownintheseworksareright-handedsothescientistsguessedthatright-handednesshasalwaysbeencommonthroughhistory.Todayonlyabout10%to15%oftheworld’spopulationisleft-handed.Whyaretheremoreright-handedpeoplethanleft-handedonesScientistsnowknowthataperson’stwohandseachh__etheirownjobs.Formostpeoplethehandisusedtofindthingsorholdthings.Therighthandisusedtoworkwiththings.Thisisbecauseofthedifferentworkofthetwosidesofthebrain.Therightsideofthebrainwhich__kesaperson’shandsandeyesworktogethercontrolsthelefthand.Theleft-sideofthebrainwhichcontrolstherighthandisthe__ntreforthinkinganddoingproblems.Thesefindingsshowthatmoreartistsshouldbeleft-handedandstu___sh__efoundthatleft-handednessistwi__ascommonamongartistsasamongpeopleinotherjobs.Noonereallyknowswhat__kesapersonbecomeright-handedinsteadofleft-handed.Scientistsh__efoundthatalmost40%ofthepeoplebecomeleft-handedbecausetheir__inbrainisda__gedwhentheyareborn.Howeverthisdoesn’thappentoeveryonesoscientistsguesstheremustbeanotherreasonwhypeoplebecomeleft-handed.Oneideaisthatpeopleusuallygetright-handedfromtheirparents.Ifapersondoesnotre__ivethegene基因forright-handednesshe/she__ybecomeeitherright-handedorleft-handedaccordingtothechan__andthepeopletheyworkorlivewith.Thoughright-handednessismorecommonthanleft-handednesspeoplenolongerthinkleft-handedpeoplearestrangeorunusual.Alongtimeagoleft-handedchildrenwere__detousetheirrighthandslikeotherchildrenbuttodaytheydon’th__eto.
18.Afterstudyingworksofart__deatdifferenttimesinhistorythescientistsfound_______.A.theartbeganfrom1500B.C.B.theworksofartendedinthe1950sC.mostpeopleshownintheworksofartareright-handedD.mostpeopleshownintheworksofartareleft-handed
19.How__nypeopleintheworldareleft-handednowA.Lessthanonesixth.B.Morethanahalf.C.About40%.D.Thepassagedoesn’t____us.
20.WhatisthehandformostpeopleusedtodoA.It’susedtofindorholdthings.B.It’susedtoworkwiththings.C.It’susedto__keaperson’seyesworktogether.D.It’sthe__ntreforthinkinganddoingproblems.
21.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.Noonereallyknowswhat__kesapersonbecomeright-handed.B.Left-handednessisclevererthanright-handedness.C.Todaychildrenarenot__detousetheirrighthandsonly.D.Scientiststhinktheremustbesomereasonwhypeoplebecomeleft-handed.
22.Thebesttitleforthispassageis_______.A.Scientists’NewInventionsB.Left-handedPeopleC.WhichHandD.DifferentBrainsDifferentHands81“Ifyouwanttoseeathingwellreachoutandtouchit!”That__yseemastrangethingtosay.Buttouchingthingscanhelpyoutoseethembetter.Youreyescan____youthatglassballisround.Butbyholdingitinyourhandsyoucanfeelhow__oothandcooltheballis.Youcanfeelhowhe__ytheglassis.Whenyoufeelalltheseabouttheballyoureallyseeit.Withyourskinyoucanfeelbetter.Forexampleyourfingerscan____thedifferen__betweentwocoinsinyourpocket.Youcanfeelalittledropofwateronthebackofyourhandtoo.Youcanevenfeelsoundsagainstyourskin.H__eyoueverwantedtoknowwhysomepeoplelikeveryloudmusicTheymustliketofeelthesoundsofmusic.Allchildrensoonlearnwhat“Don’ttouch!”means.Theyhearitoften.Yetmostofuskeepontouchingthingsaswegrowup.Inshopswetouchthingswemightbuysuchasfoodclothesandsoon.Toseesomethingwellweh__etotouchit.Thebottomsofourfeetcanfeelthingstoo.Youknowthiswhenyouwalkonwarmsandcoolgrassorabadfloor.Allfeeldifferentunderyourfeet.Therearewaysoflearningtoseewellbyfeeling.Onewayistocloseyoureyesandtrytofeeleverythingthatistouchingyourskin.Feeltheshoesonyourfeettheclothesonyourbodytheaironyourskin.Atfirstitisnoteasytofeelthesethings.Youaretoousedtothem!Mostmuseumsarejustforlooking.Buttodaysomemuseumsh__esomethingstotouch.Theirsignssay“Dotouch!Thereyoucanfeeleverythingonshow.Ifyouwanttoseebetterreachoutandtouch.Thenyou’llreallysee!”
1.Bytouchingthings_______.A.youwillh__eastrangefeelingB.youwilllearnhowtoreachoutC.youcan____thedifferen__betweenthemD.youcan____whatcolorstheyare
2.WhichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthestoryA.TouchingbyFeelingB.ToSeeortoFeelC.ToSeeBetter—FeelD.WaysofFeeling
3.Whenpeoplebuythingsinshopstheyoften_______.A.trythemonfirstB.puttheirrighthandonthemC.justhasalookD.feelandtouchthem
4.Whydoesitsay“Atfirstitisnoteasytofeelthesethings”A.Thethingsareusedbypeopletoo.B.Peopleareusedtothethings.C.Peopleknowhowtousethethings.D.Thethingsareeasytofeel.
5.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.Touchingcanhelppeoplelearnthingsbetter.B.Ourfeetfingershandsandskincanhelpusenjoymusic.C.Peopleh__etolearntoseebyfeelingastheygrowup.D.Visitorscannotfeelthethingsonshowinsomemuseums.82Readthefollowingtimetableandthenanswerthefollowingquestion.TrainTimeTablelv.Le__eBostonAr.ArriveMidwayAr.NewYork5:10AMEX.Ex__ptSun.7:00AM10:45AM7:10AMDaily9:00AM12:45PM9:10AMEx.Sat.Sun.11:00AM2:45PM10:00AMEx.Hol.Holiday11:45AM…1:15PMDaily3:15PM5:45PM3:40PMEx.Hol.5:40PM8:15PM5:20PMDaily7:20PM9:55PM
6.WhatistheshortesttimebetweenBostonandNewYorkbytrainA.5hours35minutesB.5hours5minutesC.4hours30minutesD.4hours25minutes
7.How__nytrainsh__etospendoverfivehoursonthewayfromBostontoNewYorkA.5B.3C.7D.
28.OnChrist__sDayhow__nytrainsatleastcanyoutakefromBostontoNewYorkA.2B.4C.5D.383Canyourememberanyofthebadhabitsyouusedtoh__ewhenyouwereveryyoungPerhapsasababyyouusedtosuckyourthumb拇指.Ofcourseyoudonotdothatanymorebutyoucansurelyrememberyourmother’seffortstotrainyou.Thegoodhabitsyounowh__einsuch__ttersaspersonalcleanlinesswerepartofthisearlytraining.We__ynotsuckourthumbsanymorebutaswegetolderwegetotherbadhabits.Wecan’tgivethemupeasilyeither.Anyonewhohastriedtogiveup__okingknowsthisverywell!Eachperiodbringsitsownproblems.Inbabyhoodit’sthumb-sucking;inchildhoodit’snail-biting;inourteensit’s__oking;inmiddle-ageit’sover-eatingandsoon.Andifanyone____syouthathehasnobadhabitsyoucanbesurethathemusth__etheworsthabitofall.
9.Generallyspeakingachildlikes______.A.suckingthumbsB.bitingnailsC.__okingD.eatingtoomuch
10.Accordingtothepassagenowweh__egoodhabitssuchaspersonalcleanlinessforwhichwebenefitfrom_______.A.thesocialconditionsB.somestrictrulesC.ourfriends’kindhelpD.ourmothers’earlytraining
11.AttheendofthestorythewritersaysAndifanyone____syouthathehasnobadhabitsyoucanbesurethathemusth__etheworsthabitofall.HerewhatdoyousupposetheworsthabitisA.Reading.B.Playing.C.Walking.D.Lying.
12.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtruetothepassageA.Itisverydifficulttogetridofourhabits.B.Atdifferentagespeopleh__edifferentbadhabits.C.Givingup__okingisasdifficultasgivingupotherbadhabits.D.Suckingthumbsisayoungchild’sbadhabit.84Howdoyouaddress称呼peopleinEnglishwhenyouwanttotalktothemThefollowing__ybesome______rulesthebeginnersshouldfollow.
1.WhentalkingtostrangersthereisoftennospecialformofaddressinEnglish.Usuallyifyouwanttocatchtheattentionofastrangeritisne__ssarytousesuchphrasesas“Excuseme”.
2.InBritishEnglish“Sir”and“__dam”areconsideredtobetoofor__l正式formostsituations.Theyareusedmostlytocustomers顾客inshopsorrestaurants.WhileinAmericanEnglish“Sir”and“__dam”arenotsofor__landarecommonlyusedbetweenstrangersespeciallywitholderpeoplewhosenamesyoudon’tknow.
3.Whenyoutalktosomepeopleyouknowyoucanusetheirnames.Ifyouarefriendsusetheirfirstnames;ifyourrelationshipismorefor__luse“Mr”“Mrs”“Ms”etcbeforetheirfamilynames.
4.Thereare__nyotherformsofaddresswhichcanbeusedbetweenfriendsandstrangers.However__nyofthesearelimitedinuse.Forexample“pal”and“__te”canbeusedbetweenstrangersbutareusuallyonlyusedbymentalkingtoothermen.
13.Accordingtothepassage“Excuseme”is__inlyusedto______.A.addressapersonyoudon’tknowB.apologizetoothersC.catchtheattentionofastrangerD.suggestgood__nners
14.IfJohn__ithisyourbestfriendaccordingtothepassageyoushouldoftencallhim______.A.JohnB.__ithC.MrJohnD.Mr__ith
15.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.“Sir”and“__dam”areusedmoreofteninAmericathaninEngland.B.Peopleoftenuse“Mr”“Mrs”or“Ms”beforethefirstnamesofthosepeoplewhotheydon’tknowverywell.C.“Pal”and“__te”areusuallyonlyusedbetweenmen.D.Whileaddressingfriendspeoplejustusetheirfirstnames
16.ThepassageismostlikelytakenfromanEnglish_______.A.textbookB.cardC.storybookD.gram__rbook85Peoplearesobusythesedaysthat__nypeopleh__enotimetocook.Thisbecomesaproblembecausemostfamilieslovehomecooking!Thefoodtastesgoodandwarmandafamilymealbringseveryonetogether.Insomefamiliesmealsareoftentheonlytimeseveryoneseesoneanotheratthesametime.Anotherreasonpeopleenjoyhomecookingisthatitisoftenawayofshowinglove.Aparentwho__kessomecookiesisnotjustsatisfyingachild’ssweettooth.Sheorheissendingamessage.Themessagesays“Icareaboutyouenoughtospendanhour__kingcookiesthatyouwilleatupin15minutesifIletyou.”Thereisalsosomethingaboutthe__ellofhomecooking.The__ellofhomecookingpleasespeopleofallages.It__kesmostofusfeelgoodandlovedevenifwearetheonesdoingthecooking!Nexttimeyou__ellacake__kingstopforamomentandpayattentiontoyourmood心情.
17.WhydofewerpeoplecooknowA.Theyarelazy.B.Theyaretoobusy.C.__nypeopledon’tlikecooking.D.Theydon’tlikefamilymeals.
18.Aparentspendsanhour__kingcookies_______.A.justtosatisfyherorhischild’ssweettoothB.onlytosendamessageC.toletachildeatupin15minutesD.oftentoshowherorhislove
19.Thewriterthinksthe__ellofhomecooking_______.A.__kesushappyB.__kesusbeinterestedincookingC.__kesuspayattentiontoourmoodD.__kesusloveothers
20.What’sthe__inideaofthispassageA.Familymealsareimportant.B.Howto__kecookies.C.Peoplearetoobusytocook.D.Home__decookiestastebetter86OnesillyquestionIsimplycan’tstandis“Howdoyoufeel”Usuallythequestionisaskedofa__ninaction—a__nonthegowalkingalongthestreetsorbusilyworkingathisdesk.SowhatdoyouexpecthimtosayHe’llprobablysay“FineI’mallright”butyouh__eputabug小虫子inhisear—__ybenowhe’snotsure.Ifyouareagoodfriendyou__yh__eseensomethinginhisfa__orhiswalkthatheoverlooked忽略thatmorning.Itstartsworryinghimalittle.Firstthingyouknowhelooksinamirrortoseeifeverythingisallrightwhileyougomerrilyonyourwayaskingsomeoneelse“Howdoyoufeel”Everyquestionhasitstimeandpla__.It’sperfectlyac__ptableforinstan__toask“Howdoyoufeel”ifyou’revisitingaclosefriendinthehospital.Butifthefellowiswalkingonbothlegshurryingtotakeatrainorsittingathisdeskworkingit’ssillytoaskhimthatsillyquestion.WhenGeorgeBernardShawthefamouswriterofplayswasinhiseightiessomeoneaskedhim.“Howdoyoufeel”Shawputhiminhispla__.“Whenyoureachmyage”hesaid“eitheryoufeelallrightoryou’redead.”
1.Accordingtothewritergreetingssuchas“Howdoyoufeel”_______.A.showone’sconsiderationforothersB.areagoodwayto__kefriendsC.arepropertoaska__ninactionD.generally__keonefeeluneasy
2.Thequestion“Howdoyoufeel”seemstobecorrectandsuitablewhenaskedof _______.A.a__nworkingathisdeskB.apersonh__inglostaclosefriendC.astrangerwholookssomewhatworriedD.afriendwhoisill
3.GeorgeBernardShaw’sreplyinthepassageshowshis _______.A.cheerfulness B.cleverness C.ability D.politeness
4.“You’veputabuginhisear”meansthatyou’ve _______.A.__dehimlaugh B.showncon__rnforhimC.__defunofhim D.givenhimsomekindofwarning87Astrangethinghappenstonearlyeverybodyatnight.Theyturnoffthelightspullupthecoversandclosetheireyes.Sixorsevensleepinghourslatertheywakeupagain.Strangeisn’titSleeppuzzlesscien__.Scientistsanddoctorswouldrathertalkaboutwhyonecan’tfallasleep.Theyarenotsurewhatcausessleep.Thebestconditionsforsleeparegoodhealthandmealneithertoobignortoo__all.Noworriesandacomfortablepla__areimportanttoo.Theyadviseagainsttwoinbed.Strangethingshappenduringsleep.Forexampletheymoveoften.Youwouldfeeltiredifyoudidn’t.Youalsodream.Partofyourbrainisstillawakewhenyoudream.Dreaminghappenswhenthememoryandi__ginationinpartsofyourbrainarestillawake.Experimentsh__eshownmostofusdreamincolor.Baddreams__ybecausedbysto__chache.Don’tworryifyoudream.Somegreatstoriesandpoemswerebegunwhiletheirwritersslept.
5.Sleeppuzzlesscientistsbecausetheyarenot__rtain_______.A.whyonecan’tfallasleepB.whyonewakesupC.bothAandBD.whatcausessleep
6.Thebestconditionsforsleepare_______.A.goodhealthB.amealneithertoobignortoo__allC.noworriesD.goodhealthlimitedmealnoworriesandagoodpla__
7.Youwouldfeeltiredduringsleepifyou_______.A.movedtoooftenB.sleptonyourbackC.didn’tmoveD.wenttosleeplate
8.Thebesttitleforthepassageis_______.A.HowCanYouGetaGoodSleepB.TheStrangenessofSleepC.WhatHappensDuringSleepD.TheCausesofDream88WhenyoubuyaT-shirtorafurcoatinastoreitoftencarriesalabel标签____ingwho__deitorfromwhatstoreitwasbought.Indeedsomelabelsshowthedressisfamousanditisveryexpensivesobuyerssecretlywishtheymightbecarriedforever.Ontheotherhandbuyerswhodealwiththecheapestproducts产品wouldbepleasedtodoawaywithlabelsentirely.HoweverThereisanotherlabelmoreimportantthantheoneshowingfromwhichstorethedresswasbought.Whenapersonbuysafurcoatorajacketfromastorealabel____ingwhattheproductis__deofshouldbecarriedtoit.Thislabelisrequiredbylaw.Besides____ingwhattheproductonshowis__deofthelabelshouldbeinclearEnglishandbewhereonecanfinditeasily.Theinfor__tiononthelabelmustbethetruth.Thereasonforthislabelisthatmostbuyerstodayaren’texpertenoughtoknowexactlywhatkindoffuror__terialtheyarebuying.Thebuyermustbelieveinthestorethatsellstheproductsorinwhatthelabelssay.
9.Thelawrequiresthatfurscarrya_______.A.cleanlabelB.clearlabelC.whitelabelD.secretlabel
10.Inthearticletheauthorsaysalittleabout_______.A.black—__rketfursB.__nagers’offi__C.chemicallaboratoriesD.clothingstores
11.Thisarticle__inlyrefersto_______.A.__kingfursandclothesB.protectingbuyerswithlawC.keepingthebuyerinformedD.busines__enandsellers
12.Theauthordoesn’tagreethat______.A.buyersbuytheclotheswithoutlabelsB.clothingstoressellcheapdressesC.alltheproductsh__elabelsD.labelsarenottrue
13.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.AT-Shirtseldomcarriesalabel.B.Afurcoatwithahighpri__oftencarriesafalselabel.C.Alabelonlysayswhat__terialtheproductis__deof.D.Notallbuyersknowthe__terialtheyarebuying.__WhenIaskedmydaughterwhichitemshewouldkeep:thephonethecarthecookerthecomputertheTVorherboyfriendshesaid“thephone”.PersonallyIcoulddowithoutthephoneentirelywhich__kesmeunusual.Becausethetelephoneischangingourlivesmorethananyotherpie__oftechnology.Point1Thetelephonecreatesneedtocommunicateinthesamewaythatmoreroadscreatemoretraffic.Mydaughtercomeshomeat4:00pmandthenspendsanhouronthephonetalkingtotheverypeopleshehasbeenatschoolwithallday.Ifthephonedidnotexistwouldsheh__eanythingtotalkaboutPoint2 Themobilephonemeansthatweareneveralone.“Themobiles__edmylife”saysCrystalJohnstone.ShehadanaccidentinherVolvoontheA45betweenOtleyandSkipton.Trappedinsideshe__nagedto__kethecallthatbroughttheambulan__救护车toherrescue.Point3 Themobilephoneremovesoursecret.Itallows__nagerofHabaDeutschCarlNicolaisentoringhissalesstaffallroundtheworldatanytimeofdaytoaskwheretheyarewheretheyaregoingandhowtheirlastmeetingwent.Point4Thetelephoneseparatesus.AntonellaBra__nteinRomesays“Weworkedinseparateoffi__sbutIcouldseehimthroughthewindow.Itwaseasytogethisnumber.Weweresonear—butwedidntmeetforthefirsttwoweeks!”Point5 Thetelephoneallowsustoreachoutbeyondourownlives.Todaywecantalktoseveralcompletestrangerssimultaneously同时地onchatlinesatleastmydaughterdoes.Iwouldntknowwhattotalkabout.Wecantalkacrosstheworld.Wecaneventalktoastronautsifyouknowanywhiletheyrespa__-walking.Andwiththephonelinehookeduptothecomputerwecanac__ss存取theInternetthebiggestlibraryonEarth.
14.Howdoyouunderstand“Point1—Thetelephonecreatestheneedtocommunicate”A.Peopledontcommunicatewithouttelephone.B.Peoplecommunicatebecauseofthecreatingofthetelephone.C.Peoplecommunicatemoresin__telephonehasbeencreated.D.Peoplecommunicatemorebecauseofmoretraffic.
15.WhichpointsdoyouthinkbestsupporttheideathatphonesimprovepeopleslifeA.Point3andpoint4B.Point1andpoint5C.Point1andpoint3D.Point2andpoint
516.Itispossibletotalktoseveralcompletestrangerssimultaneouslythrough_______.A.theTVscreenB.afax__chineC.thephonelinehookeduptothecomputerD.amicrophone90__nyJapanesenevertaketheirvacationstheyshouldenjoybutwiththecomingof“GoldenWeek”aseries系列ofholidaysfollowingoneafteranotherinlateAprilandearly__ytheypouroutofthecountrybytensofthousands.Themostpopularpla__theygotoisHawaiibutHongKongSingaporeSouthKoreaandTaiwanarealsof__oured.ThetypicalJapaneseabroadasitisreportedtr__elforaboutaweekandspendsas__erage$2800onairlineticketshotelsandgiftsforfriendsandrelatives.It__yseemhighbutit’scheapfortheJapanesewhowouldh__etospendalotmoreiftheyspendaweektouring__kingajourneytheirowncountry.
17.__nyJapanese_______.A.don’tenjoytakingvacationsB.enjoytouringinGoldenWeekC.don’th__evacationsD.enjoystayingathome
18.TheperiodinlateAprilandearly__yiscalledGoldenWeekbecause_______.A.theweekis__deofgolddays B.itiswarmforpeopletotourC.holidayscomeoneafteranotherinthisperiod D.itisstillspringthen
19.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.TheJapaneseneverenjoytr__ellingmorethanoneweek.B.TheJapaneselikebesttotr__eltosomepartintheU.S.byair.C.Tr__ellingathomecostlessthanabroadfortheJapanese.D.Hawaiiisthemostbeautifulpla__tovisitinAsia.
20.WhichisthebesttitleforthepassageA.VacationsfortheJapanese B.CostsofTr__ellinginJapanC.Pla__stheJapaneseEnjoyTr__ellingto D.JapaneseinGoldenWeek91Lastweekthe__nagerofanoldjeweler’sshopre__ivedaletter__rked“personal”soofcoursehissecretaryg__eittohimunopened.Ashewasverybusytheletterlayonhisdesktilltea-time.Thenheopeneditanda£10notefelloutontohisdesk.Withthenotewasashortletter.Thisiswhatitsaid:DearsirIn1935Igotengaged.ButunfortunatelyatthattimetherewasalotofunemploymentandIlostmyjob.IwassixmonthswithoutajobandthenIgotworkagain.Butofcoursewasveryshortofmoney.Icametoyourshoptobuyaweddingring.TheassistantbroughtsomeringsformetolookatbutshewascalledawayforamomentandIputoneoftheringsinmypocket.WhenshecamebackIsaidIdidnotknowthesizeofmygirl-friend’sfinger.SoIlefttheshopwithoutbuyingaring.Mywife___dashortwhileagoandthefactthatIneverpaidforherringhasbeenonmyconscien__良心alltheseyears.Atthetimetheringcost£2soIreckon估计thatisabout£10attoday’spri__.AndIamsendingyouthatamount.YourstrulyAcustomer“Wellwellwell”saidthe__nager“lifeisfullofsurprises!”
1.Thebestheadlineforthisarticlewouldbe_______.A.ACustomerPaysHisBillB.AnOldJeweler’sShopC.The__nagerandtheLetterD.ALetterwith£
102.Whydidn’tthesecretaryopentheletterBecause_______.A.hewasverybusyB.itwasapersonalletterC.therewasa£10noteinitD.theletterwasunimportant
3.Whathappenedtothewriteroftheletterin1935A.Hewasengagedtoagirl.B.Hewasoutofworkforsixmonths.C.Helostaring.D.BothAandB.
4.WhatwastrueabouttheassistantA.Shelostherjob.B.Shewasshortofmoney.C.Shewascalledawaywhileservingthecustomer.D.Sheputoneoftheringsinherpocket.92Chemistsh__ebeenstudyingwhypeoplecry.Theysaythebodyprodu__stwokindsoftears.Onekindcleansouttheeyeifitgetsdirtinit.Butwhenpeoplecrybecauseoftheirfeelingsthesetearsh__epoisonouschemicalsinthem.Thebodyisgettingridofchemicalsprodu__dbystrongfeelings.IntheUnitedStatesmenh__eheartdiseasesmoreoftenthanwomendo.Doctorssayheartdiseaseandsomeotherdiseasesarerelated有关的tothepressuresoflivingandworkinginamodernsociety.Perhapsmensuffermorefromthesediseasesbecausetheydonotcryenough.Anditispossiblethatasmoreandmorewomenworkoutsidethehometheywillalsosufferfrommorepressure.Theneveryonewillneedtocrymore.
5.WhichofthefollowingishappeningnowA.Morementhanwomenarenowcrying.B.Morewomenarenowworkingoutsidetheirhomes.C.Heartdiseasesareontherise.D.Thepoisonfoundintearsiskillingmoreandmorepeople
6.WhatislivinginamodernsocietydoingtosomepeopleA.__kingthemcry.B.Drivingthem__d.C.__kingthemprodu__chemicals.D.Givingthemheartdiseases.
7.WhydopeoplecryA.Togetridofpoisonoussubstan__sprodu__dbystrongfeelings.B.Becausetheyh__etoworkoutsidetheirhomes.C.Becausetheydon’tknowhowtopreventheartdiseases.D.Fornoreasonatall.93HOWTOQUIT__OKINGWhenthinkingaboutquittinggivingup…Listallthereasonswhyyouwanttoquit.Everynightbeforegoingtobedrepeatoneofthereasons10times.Decidepositivelythatyouwanttoquit.Tryto__oidnegative消极的thoughtsabouthowdifficultitmightbe.Developstrongpersonalreasonsinadditiontoyourhealthandobligations责任toothers.Forexamplethinkofallthetimeyouwastetakingcigarettebreaksrushingouttobuyapackhuntingforalightetc.Setadateforquitting—perhapsaspecialdaylikeyourbirthdayoraholiday.Ifyou__okehe__ilyatworkquitduringyourvacation.__kethedatesacredseriouslyanddon’tletanythingchangeit.Begintoconditionyourselfphysically;startamodest适度的exercise;drinkmorewater;getplentyofrest.Immediatelyafterquitting…Thefirstfewdaysafteryouquitspendasmuchfreetimeaspossibleinpla__swhere__okingisprohibitedforbiddene.g.librariesmuseumstheatresdepartmentsstoresetc.Drinklargequantitiesofwaterandfruitjui__.Tryto__oidwinecoffeeandotherdrinkswhichremindyouofcigarette__oking.Strikeupaconversationwithsomeoneinsteadofa__tchforacigarette.Ifyoumissthesensation感觉ofh__ingacigaretteinyourhandplaywithsomethingelse-apencilapenoraruler.Ifyoumissh__ingsomethinginyourmouthtryatoothpickorafake仿制的cigarette.
8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisbestsupportedbytheauthorA.Wheneveryoufeellikeacigarettetrytoforgetitbystartingaconversationwithsomeone.B.Trytobeani__-breakerbeforeaskingforalight.C.Ifyoumissthesensationofh__ingacigaretteinyourmouthplaywithapen.D.Everynightbeforegoingtobedrepeatthereasons10times.
9.Fromthepassageweknow__okers_______.A.wastealotoftime__okingB.h__etostopto__okefromtimetotimeC.canonlyquit__okingduringtheirholidayD.startamodestandeasyexercise
10.Theauthorsuggested_______.A.allkindsofdrinksbe__oidedimmediatelyafterquittingB.drinkingwaterandfruitjui__immediatelyafterquittingC.tryinglow-tar低焦油cigarettesimmediatelyafterquittingD.spendingasmuchtimeaspossibleinpublicpla__s
11.IfthearticleisinanewspaperwhichsectionitisinA.Sports.B.News.C.HealthD.Culture.94Whenyouaretr__ellingwhetheronbusinessorforpleasureyouoftenneedtostayinahotel.Thekindofhotelyouchooseprobablyisdecidedaboveallaccordingtohowmuchmoneyyouwanttospend.Thereare__allhotelswithveryfewservi__swherethepri__sarelowortherearelargehotelswithalltheverylatestcomfortswhereyoucouldspendallthemoneyyouh__einthebankforoneverycomfortablenight.Thereareseveraldifferentkindsofpeoplewhogotohotels.Somewanttoliveratherthanjuststayinahotel;thehotelswhicharedesignedtomeettheirneedsarecalledresidentialhotels.Howevermostpeoplewhostayinhotelsareeitherbusinesspeopleortouristsonholiday.Inmosthotelstherearetwokindsofrooms:singleroomsfortheuseofonepersonanddoubleroomsfortheuseoftwopeople.Inadditioninlargehotelstherearealsosuites套房whichincludetwoormoreroomsconnectedtogether—perhapsabed-roomandalivingroom.Theyareforpeoplewhoareveryrichorveryimportant.
12.One’schoi__ofaparticularhotelis__de__inlyaccordingto_______.A.howmuchoneiswillingtopayforanightB.whetheroneistr__ellingonbusinessorforpleasureC.whetherthehotelisinthe__ntralpartofacityD.howgoodtheservi__softhehotelare
13.Ifthepresidentofa__rtaincountrycomeshewill_______.A.liveinanewhotelwithasuiteB.stayinasingleroomofahotelC.stayinadoubleroomofahotelD.stayinasuiteofamodernhotel
14.Ifapersonstaysinamodernhotelwithlatestcomfortsforanight_______.A.hewillbecomepoorB.hehastopayalotofmoneyC.hehastospendallthemoneyhehasinthebankD.hehastopaysomemoney
15.Thetitleofthearticleisprobably_______.A.RoomsofaHotelB.CostofaHotelC.HotelsD.PeoplestayinginHotels95218ChestnutStreetPhiladelphiaPA28774__y7th2002SocialSecurityAdministration2119MainStreetPhiladelphiaPA28000DearSocialSecurityIamapplyingforanewSocialSecurityCard.IlostmyoldonelastweekIwaswalkinghomefromthesubwaystationandIpulledatissue纸巾outofmypocketandlostmywalletatthesametime.Mycardwasinmywallet.Pleasesendmeanewcard.Ifyoucangetthecardtomewithintwoweekspleasesentittotheaddressatthetopofthepage.Ifitwilltakelongerthanthisthenyouwillh__etosendittomynewaddress.Iammovingon__y23rdto103WalnutStreetPhiladelphiaPA28445IfyoucansendmynewcardwithintwoweeksIwouldbeverypleased.IamapplyingforanewjobatVenturaS__ingsBankandIknowtheywillwanttoh__emySocialSecurityNumber.UnfortunatelyIh__eforgottenitsoIwillneedmycardtofindout.OnmyoldcardIwascalledVictoria__tthews.Sin__thenIh__egotten__rried.Pleaseissuemynewcardinmy__rriedname:VictoriaVillata.Incaseyouneedmoreinfor__tionaboutmetohuntdownmyoldnumbermydateofbirthwasSeptember
111985.Thankyouverymuch.Sin__relyVictoriaVillata
16.WhydoesMrs.VillataneedanewSocialSecurityCardA.Sheismoving.B.Shelosttheoldone.C.Shehasjustgotten__rried.D.Shedoesn’trememberherSocialSecurityNumber.
17.WhydoesMrs.VillatagivetheSocialSecurityAdministrationherdateofbirthA.Shewantsthemtoknowoldsheis.B.Sheisafraidthey__yh__elostherSocialsecurityCard.C.ShethinksitwillhelpthemtrackdownherSocialSecurityNumber.D.ShethinksthattheoldersheisthemoresocialSecurityshewillget.
18.WhichpartofVictoriaVillata’sletterisLEASTimportanttotheSocialSecurityadministrationA.Thefactthatshehaschangedhername.B.Thefactthathercardshouldbesendtoanewaddress.C.Thefactthatsheneedsarepla__mentofSocialSecurityCard.D.Thefactthatshelostherwalletwhilepullingatissueourofherpocket.96Amongthefirsttosuggestthatclocksbemovedaheadtoextend延长daylighthoursduringthespringandsummerwasBenjaminFranklin.Howeveritwasnotuntil__rch311918morethana__nturyafterFranklin’sdeaththatCongressadoptedthepracti__—duringWorldWarIinordertos__eelectricity.DuringWorldWarIdaylights__ingwasalsoadopted采取inEnglandGer__nyFran__and__nyothercountries.
1.Daylights__ingmeans_______.A.to__ketheclocksfasterB.to__ketheclocksslowerC.toextenddaylighthoursD.toshortendayhours
2.Thefirsttosuggestthatclocksbemovedaheadtoextenddaylighthourswas_______.A.BenjaminFranklinB.CongressoftheUnitedStatesC.NooneD.Newton
3.Whendidtheyputthisintopracti__A.WorldWarII.B.WorldWarI.C.Morethana__nturyago.D.About50yearsago.
4.Congressadoptedthepracti__inorder_______.A.tos__ewaterB.tos__eelectricityC.tos__emoneyD.tos__etime
5.Daylights__ingwasalsoadopted_______.A.inEnglandandFrance.B.inGermanyand__nyothercountries.C.BothAandBD.allthecountries97Fiftyyearsagonot__nypeoplewouldh__esomethingrepairedintheirhomes.Inthosedayslaborwasfairlycheapandmostpeoplewouldh__ethoughtitworthwhiletoh__esomebodyrepairtheirthingsunlesstheywereverypoor.Todayhoweveritisquiteadifferentstory.Menandwomeninallwalksoflifeturntheirhandstoallkindsofjobsroundthehouse.Somepeopleh__eevensuc__ssfullybuilttheirownhouses.Thesejobsh__ebeen__deeasiertodaybyusingprepared__terials.IneveryhighstreetthroughoutBritainnowadaysthereisatleastone“DIY”shop.And“Do-it-yourself”isaboomingbusiness.Alotofpeoplevisitedtheseshopseverydaybecauseofthehighcostofpresent-daylabor.
6.Fiftyyearsagoifpeopleneededsomerepairtheywould_______.A.trytomendthembythemselvesB.hasthemrepairedbyothersC.repairthemintheirhomesD.h__esomebodyrepairthemunlesstheywerepoor
7.__nyjobsh__ebeen__deeasiertodaybecause_______.A.somepeopleh__esuc__ssfullybuilttheirownhousesB.menandwomenturntheirhandstoallkindsofjobsC.theycanbedonebyusingprepared__terialsD.alotofpeopleisveryhardupformoney
8.Fromthepassageweknowthat_______.A.thereare__ny“DIY”shopsinBritainB.noteveryhighstreetinBritainhasone“DIY”shopC.peoplecandonothingwithoutusingprepared__terialsD.“Do-it-yourself”isalazybusinessincities
9.Whydidalotofpeoplevisit“DIY”shopseverydayA.Becausepeoplewereusedtodoingthingsathome.B.Becausethepresent-daylaborwasnolongercheap.C.Becausetheywereinterestedinsuchkindofshops.D.Becausetheyenjoyedthehighcostofpresent-daylabor.
10.WhatisthebesttitleforthispassageA.HighStreetsinBritainB.DIYC.Present-dayLaborD.AStrangeBusiness98SportisverypopularinEngland.InotherwordslotsofEnglishpeopleliketheideaofsport.AlotwatchsportonTV.Butthenumberwhotakepartinsportisquite__all.OnthewholeEnglishpeopleprefertobefatratherthanthin.ThemostpopularsportinEnglandisfootball.FootballisplayedonSaturdayafternooninmosttownsandthesupportersofa__rtainteamwilltr__elfromoneendofthecountrytotheothertoseetheirteamplay.Therearefourdivisions级别ofthefootballleague.Notsurprisinglythebestteamsareinthefirstdivision.Butthebestsupportersareofteninthefourthdivision.Youh__etobeagoodsupportertowatchthefourthdivisionfootball!__nyothersportsarealsoplayedinEnglandsuchasgolfinwhichyoutrytoknockaballintoahole;basketballinwhichyoutrytogetaballthroughanet;tennisinwhichyoutrytohitaballsothatyouropponent对手cannothitit.Asyouseeiftheballhadnotbeeninventedtherewouldh__ebeennosport.Actuallythatisnotquitetrue.Athletics田径isn’tplayedwithaball;norhorseracing.Perhapsthatiswhytheyarenotaspopularasfootball!
11._______isthemostpopularsportinEngland.A.BasketballB.FootballC.GolfD.Tennis
12.Youh__etobeagoodsupportertowatch_______divisionfootball.A.thefirstB.thesecondC.thethirdD.thefourth
13.Whydo__nyEnglishpeoplenottakepartinsportA.Theyaretoobusy.B.TheylikewatchingsportonTV.C.Theywouldliketobefat.D.Theypreferstobethin.
14.WhyareEnglishpeopleinterestedinsportA.Theyh__etheirfootballteam.B.ThesportgamesareplayedonSaturdayafternoon.C.Theyliketheideaofsport.D.Theylikethefamousplayers.99Thereh__ebeengreatchangesinthelivesofwomen.Duringthetwentieth__nturytherewasanunusualshorteningofthetimeofawo__n’slifespentincaringforchildren.Awo__n__rryingattheendofthe19th__nturywouldprobablyh__ebeeninhermiddletwentiesandwouldbelikelytoh__esevenoreightchildrenofwhomfourorfivelivedtilltheywerefiveyearsold.Bythetimetheyoungestwasfifteenthemotherwouldh__ebeeninherearlyfiftiesandwouldexpecttoliveafurthertwentyyearsduringwhichcustomchan__andhealth__deitunusualforhertogetpaidwork.Todaywomen__rryyoungerandh__efewerchildren.Usuallyawo__n’syoungestchildwillbefifteenwhensheisforty-fiveandislikelytotakepaidworkuntilretirementatsixty.Evenwhileshehasthecareofchildrenherworkislightenedbyhouseholdapplian__s家用电器andconvenien__foods.Thisimportantchangeinwomen’swayoflifehasonlyre__ntlybeguntoh__eitsfulleffectonwomen’seconomicposition.Evenafewyearsagomostgirlsleftschoolatthefirstopportunityandmostofthemtookafull-timejob.Howeverwhenthey__rriedtheyusuallyleftworkaton__andneverreturnedtoit.Todaytheschool-le__ingageissixteen__nygirlsstayatschoolafterthatageandthoughwomentendto__rryyoungermore__rriedwomenstayatworkatleastuntilshortlybeforetheirfirstchildisborn.Very__nymoreafterwardsreturntofullorpart-timework.Suchchangesh__eledtoanewrelationshipin__rriagewithbothhu__andandwifeac__ptingagreatershareofthedutiesandsatisfactionoffamilylifeandwithbothhu__andandwifesharingmoreequallyinprovidingthemoneyandrunningthehomeaccordingtotheabilitiesandinterestofeachthem.
15.Accordingtothepassagearoundtheyear1990mostwomen__rried________.A.atabouttwenty-fiveB.intheirearlyfiftiesC.assoonaspossibleaftertheywerefifteenD.atanyagefromfifteentoforty-five
16.Wearetoldthatinan__eragefamilyabout1990_______.A.__nychildren___dbeforetheywerefiveB.theyoungestchildwouldbefifteenC.sevenofeightchildrenlivedtobemorethanfiveD.fouroffivechildren___dwhentheywerefive.
17.Whenshewasoverfiftythelate19th__nturymother_______.A.wouldexpecttoworkuntilshe___dB.wasusuallyexpectedtotakeuppaidemploymentC.wouldbehealthyenoughtotakeuppaidemploymentD.wasunlikelytofindajoblikethemothernowadays
18.__nygirlsthepassagesaysarenowlikelyto_______.A.__rrysothattheycangetajobB.le__eschoolassoonastheycanC.giveuptheirjobsforgoodaftertheyare__rriedD.continueworkinguntiltheyaregoingtoh__eababy
19.Accordingtothepassageitisnowquiteusualforwomento_______.A.stayathomeafterle__ingschoolB.__rrymenyoungerthanthemselvesC.startworkingagainlaterinlifeD.__rrywhilestillatschool100TheWorldTradeOrganizationWTOfoundedonJanuary11995aimstoencourageinternationaltradetoflowasfreelyaspossible__kingsurethattradeagreementsarerespectedandthatanydisputes争端canbesettled.Inthefiveyearssin__itsfoundingtheWTOhasbecomewell-knownasoneoftheworld’smostpowerfuleconomicorganizationstakingitspla__alongsidetheWorldBankandInternationalMonetaryFund.Thesystemofglobalrulesforinternationaltradehoweverdatesbackhalfa__nturyto1948whentheGeneralAgreementonTariffs关税andTradeGATTwasformedafterWorldWarⅡ.AstimewentbyitbecameclearthattheGATThadtwo__jordrawbacks—thelimitedareasoftradeitcoveredandthelackofaneffectivesystemtosettledisputes.Aftersevenyearsoftradetalksendingin1994theso-calledUruguayRoundfinallyg__ebirthtotheWTOcompletewithaneffectivesystemtosettledisputesandnewrolescoveringtradeinservi__sandin____ectualproperty知识产权.Evenaftersevenyearsoftalksand22500pagesofagreementstherewerestillproblemsespeciallythedifficult-to-dealwithareasofagricultureandservi__swhichthemembernationsagreedtorevisein
2000.TheWTOwithitsheadoffi__inGenevahas135memberswith30morewaitingtojoin.
20.FromthepassageweknowthattheGATTstoppedworking_______.A.soonafterWorldWarⅡendedB.alittlemorethan50yearsafterworldWarⅡC.Justintheyear1994D.sevenyearsbeforetheUruguayRoundtalk
21.ComparedwiththeGATTtheWTO_______.A.doesn’tpayenoughattentiontoservi__sandin____ectualpropertyB.getsitsmemberstosigntheagreementsmoreeasilyC.hasgottoo__nyareasofinternationaltradetodealwithtoworkeffectivelyD.candobettertosettledisputesinmoreareasofinternationaltrade
22.Inthenew__nturytheWTOwill_______.A.takethepla__oftheWorldBankandInternationalMonetaryFundB.h__emoremembersanddomuchmoretosettlemoreproblemsC.__kecompletenewrolesineveryareaofinternationaltradeD.h__enewrolescovetingtradeinservi__sandin____ectualproperty
23.Theunderlinedword“drawbacks”means_______.A.changesB.weakpointsC.strongpointsD.improvements101Thenewsreportthatnightwasaboutafamine饥荒inEthiopia.Thepictureswereofpeoplewhoweresothinthattheylookedlikebeingsfromanotherplanet.Thecamera摄像机focused聚焦onone__nsothathelookeddirectlyatmesittinginmycomfortablelivingroom.Allaroundwasthesoundofdeath.Itwasclearthattheworldhadnotnoti__dthisuntilnow.Youcouldhearthesadnessinthevoi__ofthereporterMichaelBuerk.Attheendofthereporthewassilent.PaulastartedcryingthenrushedupstairstocheckourbabyFifiwhowassleepingpea__fully.Ikeptseeingthenewspicturesinmymind.WhatcouldIdoIwasonlyapopsingerandbynownotaverysuc__ssfulpopsinger.AllIcoulddowasto__kerecordswhichnoonebought.ButIwoulddothat.Iwouldgivealltheprofits利润ofthenextRatsthenameofthemusicgrouphewasinrecordtoOxfamanorganizationinBritainwhichhelpspoorpeoplearoundtheworld.WhatgoodwouldthatdoItwouldonlybealittlemoneybutitwasmorethanIcouldgivejustfrommybankaccount.__ybesomepeoplewouldbuyitbecausetheprofitswereforOxfam.AndIwouldbeprotestingaboutthisdisaster灾难.Butthatwasnotenough.
1.WhatdowelearnaboutthewriterfromthetextA.Hefeltreallybadbecausethenewsreport__dehimthinkofhisownhardlife.B.AfterhesawanewsreportonTVaboutthefamineinEthiopiahedecidedhehadtodosomethingabouttheproblem.C.HisideasonhowtocollectmoneyforthepeopleinEthiopiawereverysuc__ssful.D.Hewantedtodomorethanjustbeafamoussinger.
2.Whichparagraphdescribes描写whathethoughtaboutafterthereportA.Paragraph
1.B.Paragraph
2.C.Paragraph
3.D.None.
3.Thewriterwishedthat_______.A.hewouldbeaverysuc__ssfulpopsingerifhecouldh__esoldallhisrecordsB.hewouldrathergiveallhismoneyfromhisbankaccountthanthelittlemoney__deby__kingnewrecordsC.perhapspeoplewouldbeinterestedinhisrecordsbecausetheyknewthatthemoneytheypaidforthemwouldgotoOxfamD.hewould__kerecordswhichnoonebought102The__rketisacon__pt.Ifyouaregrowingto__toesinyourbackyardforsaleyouareproducingforthe__rket.Youmightsellsometoyournei___ourandsometothe__nagerofthelocalsuper__rket.Butineithercaseyouareproducingforthe__rket.Youreffortsarebeingdirectedbythe__rket.Ifpeoplestopbuyingto__toesyouwillstopproducingthem.Ifyoutakecareofasickpersontoearnmoneyyouareproducingforthe__rket.Ifyourfatherisasteelworkerorataxidriveroradoctororagro__r杂货商heisproducinggoodsorservi__forthe__rket.Whenyouspendyourincomeyouarebuyingthingsfromthe__rket.Yon__yspendmoneyinstoressuper__rketsandgasstations.Stillyouarebuyingfromthe__rket.Whenthelocalgro__rhiresyoutodrivethedeliverytruckheisbuyingyourlaborinthelabour__rket.The__rket__yseemtobesomethingabstract抽象的.Butforeachpersonorbusines__anwhois__kingandsellingsomethingitisreal.Ifnobodybuysyourto__toesitwon’tbelongbeforeyougetthemessage.The__rketis____ingyousomething.It’s____ingyouthatyouareusingenergiesandresour__sindoingsomethingthe__rketdoesn’twantyoutodo.
4.WhichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassageA.SellingandBuyingB.WhatIsthe__rket C.EverythingYonDoisProducingforthe__rket D.WhatCanthe__rketDoforYou
5.Allofthefollowingactsareproducingforthe__rketEX__PT_______.A.workinginabankB.printingabookC.attendinganightschoolD.growingbeansforsale
6.Youarebuyingfromthe__rketwhenyou_______. A.borrowabookfromalibraryB.lookafteryourchildrenC.drivetotheseasideforaholidayD.treatafriendtodinneratarestaurant
7.Inwhatwayisthe__rketveryrealforeachpersonorbusines__anwhois__kingandsellingsomethingA.It____syouwhattoprodu__.B.Itdirectsyouhowtogrowto__toes. C.Itprovidesyouwitheverythingyouneed.D.Ithelpsyous__emoney.103Whenwewalkthroughthecityweallexperien__akindofinfor__tionoverload超载butwepayattentiononlytothosethatareimportanttous.Wedon’tstopwekeepourfa__sexpressionlessandeyesstraightaheadandindoingsowearenotjustprotectingourselvesbutare__oidingoverloadingotherpeopleaswell.We__keuseofstereotypes刻板的模式asconvenientwaysto__kequickjudgmentsaboutsituationsandpeoplearoundus.They__ynotalwaysbeaccurate精确的andtheycanoftenbedangerouslywrongbuttheyareusedregularly.Theproblemwiththestereotypesisthattheyrestrict限制experien__.Byusinglimitedclues线索toprovideuswitharapidopinionofotherpeopleorpla__swe__ychoosetolimitourcommunication.We__ydecidenottogoto__rtainpla__sbecausewebelievetheywillnotoffersomethingweenjoy.Inthecitystylesofdressareparticularlyimportantwithregardto关于self-presentation.Differentgroupsoftenuseclearlyidentifiable可辨认的stylesofclothessothattheycanbeeasilyrecognized.Itisbecomingincreasinglycommonforbrandnamestobepla__dontheoutsideofclothesandthislabeling标签__kesiteasytosendoutinfor__tionaboutfashionandpri__instantly马上andletsother____atadistan__whetheranindividualhassimilartastesandisasuitablepersontoassociatewith.InEnglandwheresocialgroupingorclasscontinuesto__kesocialdistinctions区分clotheshairstylespeople’spronunciationandthe__nnerofspeakingareallcluestooursocialgroup.Classdistinctionstendtoberelativelyfixedalthoughinthecitywheregreatervarietyispermittedtheyaremorelikelytobesecondarydeterminingfactorsoffriendshipandassociation.
8.Peoplewalkingincitiesignore忽略thesurroundingsbecause_______.A.theydonotwishtotalktootherpeopleB.everyoneelseisexpressionlessC.theenviro__entisalreadyfamiliartothemD.thereistoomuchinfor__tiontotakein
9.Accordingtothepassagethe__indisadvantageofusingstereotypesisthatthey_______.A.arelikelytoleadusintodangeroussituationsB.__y__keusmisssomepleasantexperien__C.canrarelybereliedonD.__keusmentallylazy
10.Fromthepassagewe__yconcludethat_______.A.stereotypescanhelptounderstandpeoplefullyB.peoplearebecomingmoreinterestedinfashionC.dressingcansendmessagesaboutindividualsD.stereotypescandomoreharmthangoodtopeople
11.ItwouldappearthatinEnglandaperson’sclass_______.A.mightbelessimportantin__kingfriendsinacityB.is__inlydeterminedbyhispronunciationC.playslessofarolethanitdidinthepastD.issomethingthatcanbechangedeasily104“WantedbytheFBI.”Tothemurdererorthebankrobberthesearethemostfrighteningwordsintheworld.Whenthecriminal罪犯hearsthemheknowsthatsixthousandtrainedpersonsareafterhim.WhyshouldhebesoafraidTherearehundredsofcitiesandthousandsofvillageswherehecanhide.Therearelargeforestsanddesertswherehecanlosehimself.Besideshe’susuallyrichwithstolenmoney.Moneycan__keiteasiertohide.Withmoneythecriminalcanpayadishonestdoctortooperateonhisfa__and__kehimhardtorecognize.Moneycanpayforahideoutinsomefar-offpla__.ButthecriminalknowswhathappenedtopublicenemiessuchasJohnDillingerBabyFa__Nelsonand__chineGunKelly.Theyhadplentyofmoneyandgoodhideouts.YetonebyonetheywerefoundbythemenoftheFBI.Theyknoweverytrickthecriminalknowsand__nymore.Ifhe__kesjustonemistakethey’llgethim.That’swhythe__nwhoishuntedcan’tsleep.That’swhyhebecomesnervouswhyhejumpsateverysound.Whenhe__kesamistakehe’llnolongerbe“wantedbytheFBI”.He’llh__ebeencaught.TheFBIbeganon__y
101924.AttorneyGeneralHarlanF.StonechoseJ.EegarHooverayounglawyerintheDepartmentofJusti__toheadthenewagency机构.“Whatweneedisawhollynewkindofpoli__for__”hesaid.“Criminalstodayare__art.Theyusestolencarsandevenplanesto__ketheirgateways.Theyh__elearnedtoopenanylock.Thecriminalwouldh__ediscoveredscien__.Wecan’tbeatthemwitholdmethods.Weh__etotrainoffi__rstoworkscientifically.”J.EdgarHooverquietlywentaheadwithhisplans.Hepickedhismencarefully.Theyhadtobebetweentheagesoftwenty-fiveandthirty-five.Hewantedonlymenwithgood__nnersandgoodcharacter.Whenworkingashisoffi__rstheywouldh__etomeetallkindsofpeople.Hooverwantedmenwhocouldhandleateacupaswellasagun.Hechosemensocarefullythathe__detheFBIthehardestservi__intheworldtogetinto.TheFBIcannothelpineverypoli__problem.Itcanlookintoonly__rtaincrimesagainstthegover__ent.Solvingallothercrimesisthedutyoflocalpoli__for__s.
12.A__nwantedbytheFBIwillfindthatmoneyis_______.A.notatallusefulB.onlyhelpfulforawhileC.ne__ssaryforstayingfreeD.importantanduseful
13.BeforeheworkedwiththeFBIJ.EdgarHooverwasa_______.A.poli____nB.lawyerC.teacherD.general
14.TheFBIwasbeguninorderto_______.A.redu__crimesB.bringyoungermenintopoli__workC.fightcrimesscientificallyD.offerjobs
15.A__nwhocan“handleateacupaswellasagun”hasboth_______.A.courageand__nnersB.strengthandkindnessC.wisdomandenergyD.abilityandhumor105PleasebeadvisedthatNairobilikeanyotherlargecityhasasecurityandcrimeproblem.Howeverifyouobservethefollowing______guidelinesyouwillh__eatrouble-freestayhere:
1.Donotwearamoneybelt.This__kesyouaninstanttarget.
2.Camerasofallkindsareaf__ouritewithsnatchers.FeelfreetousethemwithintheStareheCampusandthehotelgroundsbutnotinthestreets.
3.La___s’handbagsarealsoaregularsnatch.__oidcarryingoneandifyoumustbealertandholdontoittightly.
4.Jewelleryandevenglasseswithvaluableframesarealsooftentargeted.Bearthisinmind.
5.Wheninavehiclekeepthedoorsalwayslockedandthewindowsonlyslightlyopen—especiallyattrafficlightsjunctionsandinslowmovingtraffic.
6.Bewareofstreetchildrentheirbeggingoftenquicklytransformsintosomethingmoreunpleasant.
7.Staywiththe__in_____allthetimeand__oidwanderingoffonyourown.
8.Finallythebestdefen__istobealertatalltimesandconsciousofyourenviro__ent.Shouldyouh__eanyproblemorneedhelpatanyhourofthedayornightcallanyofthefollowingandtheywilldotheirbestforyou:Offi__fixedhomefixedandmobilephones●KenndyHongo763856761221763182761294●FredOkono761221764988604490●EdwinOtieno
76122176164276301170127916.Thisselectionmustbedeliveredby_______.A.theNairobecitygover__entB.thepoli__oftheNairobeAirportC.theorganizeroftheseminarD.KennedyHongadetective
17.Afterreadingthisnoti__visitorstoNairobemightgainanimpressionthat_______.A.FredOkonoandhisfellowwork__tesareverykindandhelpfulB.NairobeisalargecitywhichisverydevelopedC.thecrimeproblemisveryseriousinthecityofNairobeD.theyshouldnoth__epaidavisittoNairobeandshouldbuyaticketbackimmediately
18.Thenoti______susthat_______.A.somethingunpleasantcouldhappentoyouifyouuseacameraduringtheseminarB.la___smustnotwearahandbagoranyjewelleryC.inthehotelsofNairobeitmightbedangeroustostayinasingleroomD.everythingwillbeOKifyoualwayswatchoutandareclearaboutthesurroundings106Forevery10menwho___dinbattleintheCivilWartwoorthreeofthem___dofdisease.Doctorsofthattimeknewverylittleaboutcausesofsicknessorwaysofpreventingit.Thousandsofmeninpoorhealthbecamesol___rs.Hundredsofothershadneverhadchildhooddiseases.__nyofthesesol___rscouldnotwithstandtheepidemics传染病ofmeasles麻疹mumps肋腺炎andwhoopingcoughthatwentthroughthecamps.Armylifewashard.Sol___rsgotfewfruitsorvegetables.Therewasnomilkunlesstheyhappenedtofindacow.Neithertheirclothesnortheirsheltersprotectedthetroopsfromrainsnowandcold.Sicknessanddiseasewerespreadbyinsectsratsandimpuredrinkingwater.Oftenthemendrankstraightfrommuddystreams.Gunshotwoundswereseriousasinanywarbuttheydidnotcauseasmuchdeathandsufferingasdiseasedid.
1.Diseasecaused_______.A.onlyafewdeathsB.fewerdeathsthanwoundsdidC.moredeathsthanwoundsdidD.bothAandB
2.DoctorsatthetimeoftheCivilWarknew_______.A.alotaboutcuringdiseaseB.littleaboutthecausesofdiseaseC.onlyhowtopreventdiseaseD.bothBandC
3.Menwhowereac__ptedasCivilWarsol___rswere_______.A.knowntoh__ealreadyhadmeaslesandmumpsB.requiredtobeinperfecthealthC.abletowithstandepidemicseasilyD.sometimesinpoorhealth
4.Insectsandratsweredangerousbecausethey_______.A.destroyedfoodB.carrieddiseaseC.__dethewaterimpureD.ruinedthesol___rs’clothing
5.Thebesttitleforthisselectionis_______.A.DiseaseB.TheGreatestDangerintheCivilWarC.InsectsRatsandGunshotWoundsD.TheHistoryofEpidemics107WhymustwepaytaxesTheansweristhatthegover__entneedsmoneyfor__nythingsforexampletopayitssol___rssailorsandairmentobuildroadsbridgesoffi__sschoolsetcandtobuygoodsfromabroad;andonlythepeopleofthecountrycansupplythemoney.Oneofthemostimportanttaxesisincome-taxwhichapersonpaysaccordingtotheamountofhisincome-tax.Whetherheisabusines__anadoctoralawyerashopkeeperamineroranythingelse.Thisiscalleda“direct”taxbecauseitispaidinmoneydirecttothegover__ent.Anothertaxispaidongoodssuchaswatchesjewellerynewclothestobaccowineetcwhentheyarebroughtintoacountrysuchataxispaidaspartofthepri__ofthesegoodsiftheyarelatersoldinshops.Wecallit“indirect”taxbecauseitispaidindirectlythroughtheshopkeeper.Peopleusuallycomplainabouth__ingtopaytaxesbuttheyforgetthatthemoneyisspentonthethingsthattheyandtheirfamiliesneed.Weneedpoli__mentocatchthievestoseethatmenobeythelawstodirecttrafficetcandtheymustbepaidwhattheyearn;childrenneededucationandtheremustbeschoolsandteachers;wewantourstreetstobekeptcleanandthewagesofmenwhodothiskindofworkh__etobepaid.Aboveallthecountrymustalwaysbereadytodefenditselfagainstattackingenemiesandwecannoth__eanarmywithoutpayingforit.Taxesthereforecannotbe__oided.WebuyourownfoodandclothesandpayforourownamusementsbutthereareseveralthingsthattheStatefindsthemoneyforandthatarene__ssaryforusifoursocietyistocontinue.Soweh__enorealcausetocomplainwhenweareaskedtosupplymoneytobespentforthegoodofourselvesandforourfellow-citizens.
6.Indirecttaxmeans_______.A.taxthatonepaysdirecttothegover__entB.taxthatisnotpaiddirectlytothegover__entC.taxthatispaidasanextraamountaddedtothepri__of__rtaingoodsD.BothBandC
7.WhichofthefollowingisrightA.Taxesarepaidtothesellers.B.Income-taxisanindirecttax.C.Thetaxonnewclothesispaidinmoneydirecttothegover__ent.D.Taxisamountofmoneythatyouh__etopaytothegover__entsothatitcanpayforpublicservi__s
8.Peopleh__enorealreasontocomplainabouth__ingtopaytaxesbecause_______.A.someshopkeepersareveryrichB.theyneedmoneytobuygoodsfromabroadC.theirchildrenneededucationD.themoneyisspentonthethingsthattheyandtheirfamiliesneed
9.“Taxescannotbe__oided”means_______.A.peopleh__etopaytaxestothegover__entB.youdonoth__etopaytaxonsomegoodsC.sol___rsdonoth__etopaytaxesD.allgoodsh__etobetaxed108ThePostOffi__inBritainisfamousforgettinglettersandpar__lstopla__stowhichtheyshouldbesent.Theproblemisthatwethepublich__etoobservetherules.Forexamplewemustputastamponaletter.Ifwedon’tthere__iverwillh__etopaydouble.WeoftenseethesignALLLETTERSMUSTBECORRECTLYADDRESSED.Thesedaysthismeansh__ingtousepostcodes.Ifyoudidn’tuseapostcodeit’snogoodcomplainingthatyourlettershouldh__earrivedsooner.Par__lsareaproblembecausetheymustbecorrectlypackaged.IfAuntSophieisgoingtosendyouajarofyourf__ouritejamshewillh__etowrapitupwell.Themostimportantthingweh__etodoistoaddressourlettersandpar__lslegibly易读andcorrectly.Thismeansclearhandwritingandcorrectspelling.Whatweshoulddoandwhatweactuallydoareoftenmilesapart.Re__ntlythePostOffi__hadtodeliveraletterwhichshowedanamefollowedbythewordArijaba.WhatisthisdoyouthinkArabicHiodustani兴都斯坦语Wrongbothtimes!Sayitoutloudandyou’llseeit’sjustplainEnglish.HARWICHHARBOUR!
10.InEngland_______ifyouforgettoputonastamp.A.nobodycanre__iveyourletterB.youwillh__etogivesomemoneyasapunishmentC.youcan’th__eyourletterpostedD.youcanstillh__eyourletterposted
11.Ifyoudidn’tuseapostcode_______.A.yourlettercouldn’tarrivesoonB.yourletterwouldbesurelylostC.yourlettercouldnotbepostedD.yourletterwouldbesentbackatlast
12.Whenwepostpar__lswemust_______.A.addressthemcorrectlyB.addressthemclearlyC.packagethemcorrectlyD.alloftheabove
13.Fromthepassagewecanseethatpostmen_______.A.h__enodifficultyindeliveringanylettersB.h__edifficultyindeliveringmis-speltlettersC.won’tdeliveranyletterswithbadhandwritingD.candeliverallletterstotheirdestinations目的地109InJaneAustin’stimeun__rriedgirlswerealwayscloselyguardedandhardlyallowedtobealonewithayoung__n;andduringtheVictorianperiodjusttheperiodafterJaneAustinexposureofthebodyinparticularwasthoughttobemostimmoral.Victorianla___sworedressesreachingdowntotheirfeetlonginthesleeveandhighattheneck.Sin__thenwaysofdressingaswellastimesh__echanged.Girlsarenolongercloselyguardedandtheycandomoreorlesswhattheylike.Andyetamongalltheseastonishingchangesonethinghasre__inedmuchthesameformostpeopleandthatistheshameofbecomingamotherbeforebeing__rried.Ifthisdoeshappenthereoftencomesaquick__rriagewiththe__nresponsible.Ifthisisimpossibletheaffair__ybringconsiderableshametothegirl’sparentsaswellastoherself.Itisnowquitenor__lforagirlon__pasttheageaboutfifteentogooutwithaboyfriendandalthoughherparentswillprobablyinsistthatshecomehomeata__rtaintimebeyondthistheydependonhertolookafterherself.Kissesbetweenyoungmenandwomenarenowconsideredtobeperfectlynor__l.Althoughtimesh__echangedsomuchmostpeoplestillbelievethatawo__nshouldnotbecomeamotherbeforebeing__rried.
14.WhengirlslivedinJaneAustin’speriodthey_______before__rriage.A.usuallystayedathomeandfeltlonelyB.werealwayscarefullykeptstayingmorallypureC.alwaysfa__dallkindsofdangersD.werenotpermittedtogetintouchwithmen
15.Fromthisarticlewelearnthat_______.A.anun__rriedgirlhastocomebackhomeforthenightB.agirlhastherighttobealonewithherboyfriendwhensheisfifteenC.itisgoodforagirlof15toh__eaboyfriendD.theun__rriedgirlwhohasababyneedn’tget__rriedaton__
16.WhichisthemostimportanttoagirlwhensheisoutwithherboyfriendA.H__ingastrongguard.B.Waysofdressing.C.Lookingafterherself.D.Comingbackhomeontimeatnight.
17.Itisstillthoughttobeashamethat_______.A.waysofdressingh__echangedwiththetimesB.agirlisnolongercloselyguardedC.agirlexposesanyofherbodyinpublicD.agirlbecomesamotherbeforebeing__rried110WelcometoWonderfulMuseum.Thismonthweareh__ingaspecialdisplayaboutold__chinesfromdifferentcountries.Youcanfindtheways__chineswereusedtohelppeopleonehundredyearsago.HowdidtheGer__ns__ketheirfirstcars?HowdidourgrandfathersusetheirfarmingtoolsWhendidtheAmericanstryto__ketheirplanes?AndwhendidtheSpanish__kecomfortableshoesintheirfactories?Youwillfindtheanswers.Afterthisvisitofthe__chinehistoryenjoysomecoffeebyourwonderfulcoffee-__king__chinesinYarn’sCaféinthecornerofthisfloor.
18.Henryisacarfan.Whenheknowsaboutthedisplayhevisitsthemuseumtoknowmoreaboutthehistoryofcar__king.Whichroomwillhesurelyvisit?A.JapaneseRoom.B.ChineseRoom.C.Ger__nRoom.D.SpanishRoom.
19.WhatisthebestnameforthespecialdisplayinWonderfulMuseumA.TrafficHistory.B.Old__chines.C.TheBusinessWorld.D.TheCommunicationAge.111SHEFFIELDLINCOLNCOLLEGEOFENGLISHClassesforforeignstudentsatalllevels3months6months9monthsandoneyearcourseOpenallyear__allclass__ximum最大限度12studentsLibrarylanguagelaboratoryandlistening__nterAccommodation膳食供应withselectedfamilies25minutesfromLondonCoursefees费用forEnglishforoneyearare£1380withreductionforshorterperiodsofstudy.
1.LincolnCollegeofEnglish_______.A.isatthe__ntreofLondonB.liesfarawayfromLondonC.takesinforeignstudentsfrombeginnerstotheadvan__dD.ac__ptsstudentsonlyatthebeginningoftheyear
2.Whileyoustaythere_______willtakecareofyou.A.theschoolwhereyoustudyB.thefamilyyouh__echosenC.yourclas__atesD.yourownparents
3.Ifyougothereforaone-termcourseyouwillpay_______forit.A.£1380B.over£1380C.muchlessthan£1380D.nothing112BUSSERVI__NewYorkCity—BrennanNewJerseyTriptime:30minuteseachwayTimetable●Busesle__etheRailwayStationNewYork7:00a.m.andeveryhalf-hourthereafter此后until11:30p.m.7daysaweek.●Busesle__eBrennanStation20minutesbeforeandaftereveryhourfrom6:20a.m.to10:40p.m.7daysaweek.●Eveningrushhours5:00p.m.to7:00p.m.busesle__etheRailwayStationNewYorkevery15minutesMonday—Friday.●Holidays:busesle__eeveryhouronthehourtimeeachdirection.AllticketsmustbeboughtatWindow12theRailwayStationNewYorkorattheBrennanStationWindowbeforeboardingbuses.
4.Whattimedoesabusle__eNewYorkforBrennaneveryThursdayA.10:20a.m.B.6:30a.m.C.6:45p.m.D.4:40p.m.
5.WhichisthelatestbusyoushouldtakefromBrennanifyouh__etoarriveattheRailwayStationNewYorkbefore4:00p.m.onMondayA.The3:20p.mbusB.the3:00p.mbusC.The3:30p.mbusD.The3:40p.mbus
6.Whattimedoesabusle__eBrennanforNewYorkonChrist__sDayA.1:00p.mB.9:40a.mC.3:15p.mD.8:30a.m113Coulditbeyourafter—dinnercoffeethatkeepsyouawakeatnightPerhapsyouareoneofthosepeoplewhosimplycan’ttakecoffeeintheeveningbecausethecaffeineinit__kesyouexcited.Coffeewithcaffeine___does__kesomepeoplerestlessjustwhentheywanttogotosleep.Sobeforeyourushtothedoctorfor“somethingto__keyousleep”changeovertoH.A.G.—anewkindofcaffeine—freecoffeetheni__stcoffeesofar.Thiskindofcoffeeis__debymodernscientificmethodsandhascometotheperfectionforthegreatestpleasurethatdrinkinggoodcoffeegivesbutwithoutanyharmfuleffects.H.A.G.isthecoffeethatcontinentalpeoplewhoaresuchgreatcoffeedrinkersh__ebeentakingintheeveningsforover50years.__keyourchoi__ofH.A.G.Enjoygoodcoffeeandgoodsleep.Healthfoodstoresandmostgro__riesh__eH.A.G.coffee.Ifthereisanydifficultysendwithyournameandaddressforfreesample样品fromtheA.A.SUPPLYCO.LTD.31/32PrioryParkRoadLondonN.W.
6.
7.Readingitwecanknowthatthe__ssageisabout_______ofanewkindofcoffee.A.theinstructionsB.theuseC.anadvertisementD.goodeffect
8.AccordingtothepassageH.A.G.isagoodkindofcoffeebecause_______.A.itcanhelppeopletoh__eagoodsleepB.ithasbeenusedbycontinentalpeopleforover50yearsC.itcan__kepeoplehappyandexcitedD.ithasnocaffeineinitandhasnobadeffect
9.Thewritersuggeststhatwhenwetakeordinarycoffeeandcan’tgotosleepweshould___A.takelessordinarycoffeeB.takeordinarycoffeewithH.A.G.C.trysomeH.A.G.coffeeD.takealotofH.A.G.coffee
10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.YoucangetH.A.G.coffeeonlyinhealthfoodstores.B.IfyouwanttotrysomeH.A.G.coffeeyoucanaskforsomesamplefromthecompanywithoutpaying.C.ThewriterofpassagesuggeststhatthereadersshoulduseH.A.G.coffee.D.Thewriter____susthatH.A.G.coffeeisbetterthanothercoffee.(___)WanttofindajobNowreadthefollowingadvertisements.FAIRMONTHOTELFiveWaitersandTenWaitresses—Agedunder22—Atleasthighschoolgraduate—Good-looking;menatleast
1.72meterstallandwomenatleast
1.65—Thoseknowingforeignlanguagesf__oured—Paid1600—2200dollarspermonthOneSecretary—Agedunder30—Fe__lef__oured—GoodatwritingandskilledatcomputerIfinterestedcall465-4768orwriteto:Mr.JackHundrisRoom0825FairmontHotel567WoodStreetSan__rkers78003Fax:6954828WILSONBOOKSTOREAccountant会计—Agedbetween25and40—Withanexperien__ofatleasttwoyears—Withadegreeandanaccountant__rtificate证书—Paid3000—4000dollarsmonthly—WithapracticalknowledgeofcomputerSalesclerk—Basiceducationof12yearsormore—Goodatcomputer—Paid1800—2200dollarsmonthlyTel:447-4398Fax:
348526911.Ifyoudon’tknowhowtouseacomputeryoucanjustapplyforthepositionas___.A.asecretaryB.awaiterorwaitressC.anaccountantD.asalesclerk
12.IfyouwanttogetthepositionofaccountantinWilsonBookstoreyouh__etosatisfythefollowingconditionsex__pt_______.A.beingawo__nB.knowingwellhowtouseacomputerC.h__ingbeenanaccountantD.h__inganaccountant__rtificate
13.IfyouwanttotryforajobinFairmontHotelyou_______.A.h__etobeawo__nandknowforeignlanguagesB.shouldbeauniversitygraduateC.h__etobetallerthan
1.72metersD.shouldbeyoungerthan30yearsold
14.Fromtheadswecanconcludethat_______.A.you’llbebetterpaidinWilsonBookstorethaninFairmontHotelB.allthejobsofferedrequireexperien__C.thebettereducationyou’vere__ivedthemoremoneyyou’ll__keD.ifyouwanttobeanaccountantyou__ycall465-4768115GeorgeBernardShawandWinstonChurchilldislikedeachother.Itissaidthattheplaywright剧作家on__sentChurchilltwoticketsfortheopeningnightofoneofhisplaystogetherwithacardwhichsaid“Bringafriendifyouh__eone.”Churchillhoweverreturnedtheticketswithanotewhichsaid“Ishallbebusythatevening.Pleasesendmetwoticketsforthesecondnightifthereisone.”ThereisnorecordofwhetherShaweversentthetickets.
15.WhatwasShawtryingtosaytoChurchillonhiscardA.Churchillshouldnotgototheplayalone.B.Churchillshouldnotbringtoo__nypeople.C.Churchill__yh__etowastethetwotickets.D.Churchilldidnoth__eanyfriend.
16.Whydidn’tChurchillwanttheticketsforthefirstnightA.Hedidn’twanttotakeShaw’sinsult侮辱.B.Thetheatrewouldnotbeascrowdedthesecondnight.C.Hewasbusyonthefirstnightoftheshow.D.Hecouldn’tfindafriendtogowithhimthefirstnight.116Acrowdgatheredoutsideahotelwhereaveryfamousmillionairehadjustbeenknockeddownandkilled.Oneyoung__ninthecrowdseemedparticularlyupset.“Iunderstandhowyoufeel”saidarathersympathetic同情old__n“Isupposehewasarelativeofyours”“That’sjusttheproblem”repliedtheyoung__n“hewasn’t.”
1.Thefamousmillionaire___dprobablybecause_______.A.hewastoooldB.hehadtoomuchmoneyC.hewasshotdownD.hemetanaccident
2.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheyoung__n’sfeelingA.Hewassympathetictothemillionaire’sdeath.B.Hewasreallysorryaboutthemillionaire’sdeath.C.Hewishedhewerethemillionaire’srelative.D.Hewishedthemillionairehadlostallhismoney.117A:Ion__heardsomeoneshout“Lookout.”Iputmyheardoutofthewindowandabucketfulwaterfellonme.Itseemsthat“Lookout”__ymean“Don’tlookout”.B:Iwason__onashipandheardthecaptainshout“Allhandsondeck甲板.”Iputmyhandsonthedeckandsomeonewalkedonthem.C:Ion__calledearlyonanEnglishfriendandtheservantwhocametothedoorsaid“He’snotupyet.Comebackinhalfanhour.”WhenIwentagainforhimshesaid“He’snotdownyet.”Isaid“Ifhe’sneitherupnordown.Whereishe”
3.Inthedialoguethephrase“Lookout”actuallymeans“______”.A.Don’tlookoutB.LookoutforthewaterC.BecarefulD.Lookeverywhere
4.Theunderlinedword“them”inthedialoguemeans_______.A.myfeetB.myhandsC.theshipD.thedeck
5.“Heisnotup”and“Heisnotdown”inthedialogueactuallymeans_______.A.Hedoesn’tstandupanddoesn’tliedownB.Hedoesn’tcomeupanddoesn’tgodownC.HehasntturnedupandhasntturneddownD.Hehasntgotupandhehasntcomedownstairs
6.Thebesttitleforthedialogue__ybe_______.A.LookOutB.AllHandsOnDeckC.HowStrangeD.WhatALanguage
7.Thewriterwritesthedialogueto____usthat______.A.EnglishisveryinterestingifyoulikeitandkeeponusingitB.itisimpossibletolearnEnglishverywellinashorttimeC.languageskeepsondevelopingandchangingallthetimeD.wordsandphrases__yh__edifferentmeaningsindifferentsituations.118Abeautifulandverysuc__ssfulactresswasthestarofanewmusicalshow.Herhomewasinthecountrybutshedidn’twanttoh__etogobackthereeverynight.Sosherentedanexpensiveflatinthe__ntreofthecityboughtsomebeautifulfurnitureandhireda__ntopainttheroomsinnewcolours.Itwasverydifficulttogetticketsforhershowbecauseeverybodywantedtoseeitsoshedecidedtogivethepaintertwoofthebestseats.Shehopedthatthiswould__kehimworkbetterandmorewillinglyforher.Hetooktheticketswithoutsayinganythingandsheheardnomoreaboutthemuntiltheendofthemonthwhenshegotthepainter’sbill.Atthebottomofitwerethewords:“FourhourswatchingMissBallsinganddan__:$3”withthisnote:“After5p.m.Igetfifteenshillingsanhourinsteadoftenshillings.”
8.Inthisarticle“MissBall”wasthenameof_______.A.apla__wherepeoplesanganddan__dB.adan_______C.anactressD.aball
9.Theactressg__ethepaintertwoticketshoping________.A.hewouldbepleased B.hewouldasklessmoneyforhisworkC.hewouldchargemoremoneyforhiswork D.hewouldpraisehermusicalshow
10.Afterthepaintergottheticketsfromtheactresshe_______.A.soldthemfor$3B.wenttowatchthemusicalshow C.paid$3forthemD.wasverythankfultoher119Agreatbigfellowweighingaround250poundswalkedwithslowhe__ynoisyfootstepsuptotheprodu__counterinthesuper__rket.“Givemehalfaheadofcabbage”hetoldtheclerk.“Allweh__earewholeheads”camethecoldreply.“Idontwantawholehead”thecustomerde__nded“Justhalfahead.Areyougoingtosellmehalfahead”“Waitaminute”saidtheclerknervously“Letmeaskthe__nager.”Shewentbackwherethe__nagerwasstampingpri__soncannedgoods.“Hey”shesaid“theresabigstupid—lookingbuffalo水牛outfrontwhowantsmetosellhimhalfaheadofcabbage.ShallI____thefoolto…”Shenoti__dthe__nagerstaring—notatherbutbehindher.Turningtheclerksawthatthebigandtallcustomerhadfollowedherandheardeveryword.Quicklytheclerkturnedbacktothe__nager“Andthisgentle__n”shesaid“wantstobuytheotherhalf.”
11.WhatisthebesttitleforthispassageA.AStrangeCustomerB.AFriendlyCustomerC.ANervousCustomerD.APoliteCustomer
12.Whentalkingtothe__nagertheclerkwasreferringto_______.A.twodifferentcustomersB.thesamecustomerC.morethantwocustomersD.astupid-lookingcustomerandagentle__n
13.WhatisyourimpressionofthecustomerA.Lookinglikeanani__l.B.Lookinglikeahousewife.C.Lookinglikeagentle__n.D.A__nofstrongbuild.120It’sPigs’HometownThestoryhappenedduringtheSecondWorldWar.Anold__nlivedina__alltownofGermany.Hehadthreesonsandtheyallworkedinthesamefactorywherehehadworked.Afterthewarhadbegunhissonswereall__detojointhearmyoneafteranotherandtheyall___dinthefights.Theold__nwasverysad.Hedidn’th__eenoughfoodandwasoftenhungry.Andnobodyhelpedhimandhedidn’tknowhowtogoonliving.Itwasaverycoldwinternight.Theold__ncouldn’tgotosleep.Hehadbeenhungryfortwodaysanditwassocoldinhisroomthati__couldbeseen.Hehadtogetupandbegantorunintheroomuntilhelaydownonthefloor.Thenextmorninghehadtobegfromdoortodoor.Hehadbeentoalotofcitiesandknewalot.On__hecametoavillagebutthevillagerswereallpoorandcouldn’tgivehimanything.Hewastoohungrytogotoanothervillage.Hethoughthardandfoundaway.Hecametoapoli__stationandcalledout“Hitlerisafoolishpig!”Outcameanoldpoli____naton__.Hetooktheold__nintoaroomg__ehimsomebreadandacupoftea.Thenhesaid“Don’tsaysoinourvillagesir!”“I’msorrysir”saidtheold__n.“Idon’tknowit’sHitler’shometown.”“Nonosir”thepoli____nsaidinahurry.“It’spigs’hometown!”
14.Theold__n’ssonsjoinedthearmybecause_______.A.theywereallstrongB.theylovedtheircountryC.theywantedtobefullD.theyhadtodoso
15.Theold__nwassadbecause_______.A.histhreesonshadtojointhearmyB.histhreesonslosttheirlivesduringthewarC.helivedinthe__alltownaloneD.hehadneitherfoodnorclothes
16.Thevillagersdidn’tgivetheold__nanyfoodbecause_______.A.theyweren’tkind-heartedB.hissonswereinthearmyC.theywerealsohungryD.theyhatedhim
17.WhichofthefollowingistrueA.Theoldpoli____nwouldsendtheold__nintoprison.B.Theoldpoli____nhatedHitlertoo.C.Theoldpoli____nthoughtHitlerwasbetterthanpigs.D.Theold__nfoundafriendatthepoli__station.
18.Thepoli____nthought_______.A.HitlerwasmorefoolishthanpigsB.theold__ninsulted侮辱theirhometownC.theold__nhadtosaysorrytohimD.theold__nhadtofightwithHitler121Takeananylongpie__ofpaper.Nowglue粘theendsofthepapertogether.Youh__e__dearing.Takeasecondlongpie__ofpaper.Twist扭转thepaperon__andgluetheendstogether.Nowyouh__e__deaMoby’sband带子.Forpeoplestudying__thsthisbandisuncommon.Thisstrangebandwasfirst__deinthe1800sbyaGer__nnamedAugustMoby’s.Mr.Moby’sstu___d__ths.Hewantedtofindawaytoshowhowthisbandworkswith__ths.Believeitornotthisbandhasonlyonesu_____.Youcanfindthisoutforyourself.Ifyoudrawalineonthesu_____ofthepaperbeforeyoutwistandglueitthelineisonlyononesideofthepaper.Thepaperhastwosu_____s.Howeverifyoudrawalineafteryou__ketheMoby’sbandyoucanfollowthelinearoundallsidesofthepaper.InotherwordstheMoby’sbandmusth__eonlyonesu_____.Itisalsoveryinterestingtoseewhathappenswhenyoucuttheband.IfyoucuttheMoby’sbandinhalfon__downthelineyoudrewyoudonotgettwoMoby’sbands.Insteadafteryoucutthebanditturnsintoonelargetwistedring.ThenifyoucutthisringinhalfalongthemiddleofthebandagainyougettwoconnectedMoby’sbands.Tryit!
1.WhatisaMoby’sbandA.Alongpie__ofpaper.B.Apaperringsforpeopletowear.C.Ametalringformusic.D.Aninterestingtwistedring.
2.WhydidAugustMoby’s__kethisringA.Tohelpstudya__thsproblem.B.Toshowit’sthesameasothers.C.Toshowtheonlysu_____ofanyband.D.Tofindouthow__nysidesithas.
3.Howcanyouchangethetwosu_____sofalongpie__ofpaperintoonesu_____A.Gluetheendsofthelongpie__ofpaper.B.Cutthetwosu_____softhepaperintoone.C.Drawalineinthemiddleofthepaper.D.Twistthepaperon__andgluethetwoends.
4.WhatdoyougetifyoucuttheMoby’sbandalongthemiddleA.Alongpie__ofpaper.B.Twolongpie__sofpaper.C.TwoMoby’sBands.D.Onelargetwistedring.
5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.Youcanuseanylongpie__ofpaperto__keaMoby’sband.B.Anylongpie__ofpaperhastwosu_____s.C.TheMoby’sbandwasfirst__deabouttwohundredyearsago.D.Youh__etodrawalineinthemiddleofthelongpie__ofpaperbefore__kingaMoby’sband.122AWolfinDangerWhatishappeningtothetimberwolftodayNativeAmericansandearlysettlersoftenwenttosleeptothesoundofalonelylullaby催眠曲.Itwasthesongofthewolfhowlinginadistantforest.Therewere__nywolvesthen.OnekindwastheNorthAmericantimberwolf.Wolvesareimportanttothebalan__ofnaturebecausetheyeatsickandweakani__ls.InColoradopeopletriedtohelpdeerbyshootingwolves.Butthentherewereso__nydeerthat__nyofthemstarvedtodeath.Thetimberwolfisontheendangeredspeciallist.Ani__lsonthislistareindangerofdisappearingfromtheearth.Peopledrovethewolvesawaybycuttingdowntheforeststobuildhousestownsandhighways.TimberwolvesarenowfoundonlyinCanadaAlaskaMichiganandMinnesota.Thisspecialani__l__ysoondisappearfromourforestsforever.Thenitslonelyhowlwillneverbeheardagain.
6.Ani__lsthatareindangerofdisappearingfromtheeartharecalleda_______species.A.endangeredB.livingC.aliveD.lived
7.Wolveshelpthebalan__ofnaturebecausethey_______.A.areanendangeredspeciesB.eatsickandweakani__lsC.nolongerliveinforestsD.helpthefarmers
8.Atonetimethetimberwolfwasfound_______.A.in__nypartsofNorthAmericaB.onlyinColoradoandCanadaC.intownsandcitiesinAlaskaD.in__nypartsofAfrica
9.WhichofthefollowinghappenedfirstA.Peoplebuilttownsandhighways.B.Thetimberwolfwasdrivenawayfromitshome.C.Peoplecutdowntheforests.D.Timberwolvesareendangeredspecies.
10.WhenpeopleinColoradoshotthewolvesthey__deamistakebecause_______.A.thewolveskeptdownthenumberofdeerB.wolvesneverattackedotherani__lsC.thewolveswerestarvingandwouldh__e___danywayD.theykeptthebalan__ofnature123Unlessgover__entstakene__ssarymeasurestoprotecttigersthey__ydisappearby2010theWorldWildlifeFundsaidThursday.Theconservation保护groupsaidtigernumbersh__edecreased减少95per__ntinthepast__nturyandonly5000~7200tigersstillre__ininthewild—comparedwithnearlytentimesthat__nyatthestartofthe__ntury.WWFpublishedanupdateoftheirstudyonFeb.111999—WantedAlive:TigersintheWild__rkingtheendoftheChineseYearoftheTiger.Thereportstatesthatinspiteofthegreateffortsoverthepastyearmuchre__instobedonetopreventthetigerfrombecomingextinctearlynext__ntury.Ifgover__entsdonotfightagainstunlawfulhuntingandgetridofthede__ndfortigerproductsthetigerwillgotoextinctionsaysWWF.“Wecannotrelaxforonemomentifweareto__keit__rtainthattigerswillstillexistinthewildbythenextChineseYearoftheTigerin
2010.”SaidElizabethKemtspeciesconservationinfor__tion__nageratWWFInternationalandoneoftheauthorsofthereport.Threeofthesubspeciesoftiger—theBaliCaspianandJ__antigersareextinct.TheSouthChinatigerfa__sthesameendasonly20or30areknowntore__ininthewilddownfrom4000in1950s.
11.Thispassage____susthat_______.A.WWFisagover__entorganizationofChinaB.therearealtogethertwoChineseYearsoftheTiger:1999and2010C.ElizabethKemfdidn’tjointheauthorsinwritingthereportbutsheagreedtotheiropinionD.ifthetwentytothirtySouthChinatigerswerekilledprobablynotigerofthiskindwouldre__ininthewild
12.Theword“extinct”inthefourthparagraphprobablymeans_______.A.fewerB.lostC.deadD.alive
13.Whichofthefollowing__ybethebesttitleforthispassageA.HowtoProtectTigersB.TigersAreDisappearingfromtheWorldC.TigersintheWildD.TheChineseYearoftheTiger124Theworlditselfisbecomingmuch__allerbyusingmoderntrafficandmoderncommunicationmeans.Lifetodayismucheasierthanitwashundredsofyearsagobutithasbroughtnewproblems.Oneofthebiggestproblemsispollution.Topollutemeansto__kethingsdirty.Pollutioncomesin__nyways.Weseeit__ellitdrinkitandevenhearit.__nhasbeenpollutingtheearth.Themorepeoplethemorepollution.__nyyearsagotheproblemwasnotsoseriousbecausetherewerenotso__nypeople.Whenthelandwasuseduportheriverwasdirtyinonepla____nmovedtoanotherpla__.Butthisisnolongertrue.__nisnowslowlypollutingthewholeworld.Airpollutionisstillthemostserious.It’sbadforalllivingthingsintheworldbutitisnottheonlyonekindofpollution.Waterpollutionkillsourfishandpollutesourdrinkingwater.Noisepollution__kesusangrymoreeasily.__nycountriesare__kingrulestofightpollution.Theystoppeoplefromburningcoalinhousesandfactoriesinthecityandfromputtingdirty__okeintotheair.PollutionbySO2isnowthemostdangerouskindofairpollution.Itiscausedbyhe__ytraffic.Wearesurethatiftherearefewerpeopledrivingtherewillbelessairpollution.Theearthisourhome.Wemusttakecareofit.Thatmeanskeepingthelandwaterandairclean.Andwemusttakecareoftheriseinpollutionatthesametime.
14._______ourworldisbecomingmuch__aller.A.BecauseoftheriseinpollutionB.Thankstoscien__developmentC.BecausetheearthisbeingpolluteddayandnightD.Becausetheearthisblownawaybythewindeveryyear
15.Hundredsofyearsagolifewas__________itistoday.A.mucheasierthanB.aseasyasC.muchharderthanD.ashardas
16.Pollutioncomesin__nyways.Wecanevenhearit.Here“it”means_______.A.rubbish垃圾B.noisepollutionC.airpollutionD.waterpollution
17.Airpollutionisthemostseriouskindofpollutionbecause_______.A.it__kesmuchnoiseB.it__kesusangrymoreeasilyC.it__kesourriversandlakesdirtyD.it’sbadforalllivingthingsintheworld
18.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.__nycountriesare__kingrulestofightpollution.B.Thepollutionoftheearthgrowsasfastastheworldpopulationdoes.C.Theproblemofpollutionisnotsoseriousbecausetherearenotso__nypeoplelivingontheearth.D.IfpeoplecouldgotoworkbybusorbikeinsteadofcarormotorbikeitwouldbehelpfulinfightingagainsttheproblemofSO
2.125Theoffi__hasalwaysbeenapla__togetahead.UnfortunatelyItisalsoapla__wherealotofnaturalresour__sstarttofallbehind.Takealookaroundnexttimeyou’reatwork.Seehow__nylightsareleftonwhenpeoplele__e.Seehowmuchpaperisbeingwasted.Howmuchelectricityisbeingusedtoruncomputersthatarelefton.Lookathowmuchwaterisbeingwastedintherest-rooms.Andhowmuchsolidwasteisbeingthrownoutintherubbishcans.Webetit’salot.Nowherearesome______waysyoucanprodu__lesswasteatwork.Whenyouareatthecopieronly__kethecopiesyouneed.Usebothsidesofthepaperwhenwritingsomethinglessimportant.Turnoffyourlightswhenyoule__e.Usealowerwattbulbinyourlamp.Drinkyourcoffeeorteaoutofyourmugsinsteadofsingle-usecups.Setuparecyclingboxforcansandoneforbottles.Andwhenyou’reinthebathroombrushingyourteethorwashingyourfa__don’tletthetaprun.Rememberifweusefewerresour__stodaywe’lls__emorefortomorrow.
19.The__inpurposeofthepassageisto____people_______.A.thedisadvantagesofworkinginanoffi__B.thewasteprodu__dinanoffi__C.tos__eresour__swhenworkinginanoffi__D.howtos__ewaterinarestroom
20.How__nykindsofwastearementionedinthepassage?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.
21.Fromthepassagewecaninferthatintheoffi__________.A.usingcomputersisawasteofresour__B.__nypeopledon’tturnoffthecomputersafterusingthemC.computersarerunbyelectricityD.acomputerisnotamustforworking
22.Itissuggestedthatweusebothsidesofthepaperatthecopierbecause_______.A.weareshortofpaperB.theprintingisnotimportantC.weshoulds__epaperD.weh__etopayforthepaper
23.Theunderlinedwordmugsismostlikelytobe_______.A.a__chinethat__kescoffeeB.acontainerthatcanbeusedagainandagainC.apaperproductforteaD.somethingthatcanonlybefoundinanoffi__126Asisknowntoallindailyconversationpeopleoftenuse______wordsand______senten__sespeciallyelliptical省略senten__s.HereisaninterestingconversationbetweenMrGreenandhisgoodfriendMr__ithafisher__n.DoyouknowwhattheyaretalkingaboutMrGreen:GoingMr__ith:Been.MrGreen:AnyMr__ith:Some.MrGreen:BigMr__ith:__all.
1.Theunderlinedword“conversation”inthetextmeans______.A.fishingB.storyC.textD.dialogue
2.WhichofthefollowingistruetothetextA.Mr__ithhasjustbeenfishingandcaughtsome__allfish.B.MrGreencaughtsomebigfishandwantedtogivesometoMr__ith.C.Mr__ithdidn’tcatchany__allfish.D.Mr__ithwantedtobuysomebigfishfromMrGreen.
3.Thetextis__inlyabout_______.A.howtocatchfishB.howtospendaSundayC.ellipsisinconversationsD.joyinfishing127TheoperahouseinSantaFeNewMexicoisoneofthemostbeautifulintheUnitedstates.Itis__allandopenwithoneroofoverthestagewheresingersperformandanotherroofoverpartoftheau___n__.Thisoperahouseinthemountainisoneofthebestinthecountrywhich__yseemsurprisingbecauseperfor__n__sareonlygivenduringthesevenweeksinsummerandbecauseSantaFeisavery__allcity.OnereasonwhytheSantaFeOperaissogoodisthatitattracts__nyex__llentyoungsingers.TheyallhopetosinginfamousoperahouseslikeMetropolitaninNewYorksomedayandtheyworkhardtobecomewell-knownduringthesummer.Themusiciansanddirectorsareexpertswhocomefromthebestorchestras管弦乐队andoperasinthecountryduringtheirvacations.TheyenjoyworkingtherebecausetheyliketoliveinSantaFewhichisnearboththemountainsandthedesert.Itisverybeautifulthereinsummer.Thestategover__entofNewMexicoadvertisestheSantaFeOperainnewspapersalloverthecountryandagreat__nytouristscometoNewMexicobecauseoftheopera.Stillmostoftheau___n__doescomefromSantaFeandothernearbycitiesandalltheseatsinthetheateraresoldforeveryshow.ThereisonlyonethingthatsomepeopledonotlikeabouttheSantaFeOperaandthatisthecoldweather.Becausethetheaterisopenperfor__n__scannotstartbeforeitgetsdarkatnineo’clockintheeveningandthenthemountainairbecomesverycool.Sometimespeoplecomplainaboutthecoldairbutbecausetheoperasaregoodthesepeoplecomebackagainwearingwarmcoats.
4.Thispassage__inlyintrodu__s_______.A.amountaincityB.youngmusiciansC.anoperahouseD.thetouri__inSantaFe
5.YongsingerscometoperforminSantaFeOperabecause_______.A.themusicqualityishighB.theyenjoythecli__tethereC.theywanttobefamousD.theylikethes__nerythere
6.ItseemssurprisingthatSantaFebecomesfamousbecause_______.A.itisonlyavery__allpla__B.itisbetweenthemountainanddesertC.alltheseatsaresoldforeveryshowD.musicianstherearefromthebestorchestras
7.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat_______.A.theoperahouseisopenwithoutanyroofsB.musiciansalwaysspendvacationsinSantaFeC.thegover__entadvertisestoattractmoremusiciansD.perfor__n__sareheldinSantaFeonlyafteritisdark128Asonecomestosomecrossroadsheorsheseesasignwhichsaysthatdriversh__etostopwhentheycometothe__inroadahead.Atothercrossroadsdriversh__etogoslowbuttheydonotactuallyh__etostopunlessofcoursethereissomethingcomingalongthe__inroad;andatstillotherstheydonoth__eeithertostoportogoslowbecausetheyarethemselvesonthe__inroad.MrWilliamswhowasalwaysaverycarefuldriverwasdrivinghomefromworkoneeveningwhenhecametoacrossroad.Ithada“SLOW”sign.Hesloweddownwhenhecametothe__inroadlookedbothwaystoseethatnothingwascomingandthendroveacrosswithoutstoppingcompletely.Aton__heheardapoli__whistle口哨声sohepulledintothesideoftheroadandstopped.Apoli____nwalkedovertohimwithanotebookandapeninhishandandsaid“Youdidntstopatthatcrossing.”“Butthesigntheredoesntsay‘STOP’.”answeredMrWilliams“Itjustsays‘SLOW’andIdidgoslow.”Thepoli____nlookedaroundhimandalookofsurprisecameoverhisfa__.Thenheputhisnotebookandpenawayscratched抓hisheadandsaid“Well,Iminthewrongstreet!”
8.MrWilliamswasdriving____oneevening.A.toa_____B.tohisoffi__C.homeafterworkD.toworkfromhome
9.Whenhewasstoppedbyapoli____nhe____.A.wasdrivingatahighspeedB.wasdrivingontothe__inroadC.wasgoingtostophiscarD.wasdrivingslowly
10.ThoughslowlyMrWilliamscontinueddrivingatthecrossingbecause____.A.hedidntseeany“STOP”signthereB.hepaidnoattentiontothetrafficrulesC.hedidnth__etostopD.hewaseagertogethome
11.LookingroundMrWilliamsthepoli____nwassurprisedbecause____.A.hemeta__d__nB.herealizedthathehimselfwasmistakenC.MrWilliamsdaredtospeaktohimlikethatD.MrWilliamswouldnotapologizetohim129EllenParkerwasworriedaboutherhealth.Shecouldnotwalkveryquicklyanditwasdifficultforhertoclimbstairs.Shewassoonoutofbreath.“IsupposeIhadbettergotothedoctor.”shethought.Shewenttothedoctorandtoldhimherproblem.“Imnotatallsurprised.”hesaid“Iknowwhatyourproblemis.”Heexaminedherandtheng__ehersomeadvi__.“Ifyoudon’tdowhatIsayMrsParker”hesaid“Youwillh__eaheartattack心脏病发作.Itcouldkillyou.”Ellenwasveryworriedassheleftthedoctor’s.Sheknewthatshehadtotakehisadvi__butthatitwouldnotbeeasyanditwouldtaketime.Thenextdayshewentshopping.Thefirstshopshewentintowasabutchershop肉铺.“Idliketenpoundsofsteak牛排please.”shesaid.“__rtainly__dam.”thebutcherrepliedandwentintothecoldroomandfoundalargepie__ofsteak.Hebroughtthehugepie__ofmeatbackintotheshopandpla__ditonthescale称.“Thatsjusttenpounds.”hesaid.“Thatsbigenough.”MrsParkersaid.Thebutcherworkedoutthepri__.“AtS|
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49.90please.Wouldyoulikemetocutitupinto__allerpie__sforyou”“OhIdontwanttobuythemeat.”MrsParkersaid.“Ifyoudontwanttobuyit”thebutcherrepliedangrily“Whydidyouaskmetogetitforyou”“MydoctortoldmethatIamtoohe__yandh__etolosetenpounds.Iwantedtoseewhattenpoundsofmeatlookedlike.”
12.WhydidEllenParkervisitthedoctorA.Shehadaheartattack.B.Shehadaproblemwithherhealth.C.Shewasunhappyaboutherweight.D.Shecouldnotsleepwell.
13.WhydidEllenParkeraskfortenpoundsofsteakA.Shewantedtobuysomefordinner.B.Shewantedtoloseweight.C.Herdoctorhadtoldhertoeatsteak.D.Shewantedtoseewhattenpoundsofmeatlookedlike.
14.WhatwasEllenParkersrealproblemA.Sheatetoomuchsteak.B.Sheweighedtoomuch.C.Shewasoftenoutofbreath.D.Shecouldnotwalkveryquickly.130Whensomeonesays“WellIguessIllh__etofa__themusic”itdoesntmeanthatheisplanningtogotohearasingerorattendacon__rt.Itissomethingfarlessunhappythanyouarecalledinbyyourleadertoexplainwhyyoudidthisandthatorwhyyoudidnotdothisorthat.Atsometimeoranothereveryoneofushasto“fa__themusic”especially尤其aschildren.Wecanallrememberfathersangrywords“Iwanttotalktoyou”.Andonlybecausewedidnotlistentohim.Whatabadthingitwas!Inthemiddleorattheendofeverytermwestudentsh__eto“fa__themusic”.Theresultoftheexamwilldecidewhetherwewillfa__themusicornot.If...thatmeansparentscoldfa__sandcontempt轻视oftheteachersandclas__ates.“Tofa__themusic”iswellknowntoeveryAmericanyoungorold.Itisatleast100yearsold.Itreallymeansthatyouh__etodosomethingno__tter无论howterriblethewholethingmightbebecauseyouknowyouh__enochoi__.
15.“Tofa__themusic”means“to____”.A.dosomethingthatwedon’tliketoB.gotothetheatreC.gotothemusicshowD.dosomethingthatwewantto
16.Inthethirdparagraph“If...”reallymeans“If____”.A.wedontdoagoodjobB.wegetan“A”intheexamC.theexamiseasyD.theexamisdifficult
17.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassageA.“Tofa__themusic”iswellknownintheUnitedStates.B.“Tofa__themusic”hasahistoryofmorethan100years.C.TheyoungAmericansknowwhat“tofa__themusic”means.D.OnlytheoldintheUnitedStatesknowthemeaningof“tofa__themusic”.131Julialivedinthecountrysidebutoneyearshedecidedtovisitthecapitalcitytodosomeshoppingandtoseethesights.Shestayedatahotelnearthe__ntral__rket.Shehadseldombeentothecitybeforeandwasveryexcitedaboutwhatshewouldfind.Onthefirstmorningofhervisitasshewalkedfromthehoteltothe__rketshepassedabeggar乞丐.Hewasholdingupanoti__whichsaid“Blindfrombirth.Pleasegivegenerously慷慨地.”Juliafeltsorryfortheblindbeggarandshebentdownandputadollarcoinintohisbowl.“Thankyou.”hesaid.Thesamethinghappenedagainthefollowingday.OnthethirddayhoweverJuliadidnoth__eadollarcoin.Shehadonlyfifty__ntssoshedroppedthisintothebeggar’sbowl.“Whath__eIdonewrong”thebeggarsaid“Whyareyousostingy吝啬的today”Juliawasverysurprisedatwhatthebeggarsaid.“HowdoyouknowIh__entgivenyouadollar”shesaid“Ifyou’reblindyoucantknowwhatcoinIputintoyourbowl.”“Ah”explainedthebeggar“ThetruthisthatImnotblind.Imjustlookingafterthispla__fortheregularbeggarwhilehe’sonholiday.”“Onholiday”Juliasaid“Andwhatexactlydoesyourblindfrienddoonholiday”“Hegoesintothecountryside”the__nsaid“andtakesphotographs.Hesaverygoodphotographer.”
1.WherewasthebeggarsittingA.BetweenJuliashotelandthe__rket.B.Inthebusiestpartofthecity.C.Outsidetheshops.D.Inthe__rket.
2.Onthefirsttwodays____.A.theblind__nwaitedforJuliaB.Juliag__etheblind__nsomemoneyC.theblind__nde__ndedmoneyfromJuliaD.Juliag__ehimnothing
3.Onthethirddaytheblind__n____.A.ac__ptedJuliasfifty__ntsquitehappilyB.noti__dthatJuliahadonlygivenhimfifty__ntsC.refusedJuliasfifty__ntsD.alsore__ivedonedollarfromJulia132Doyouloveholidaysbuthatetheincreaseofweight体重thatfollowsYouarenotalone.Holidaysarehappydayswithpleasureanddeliciousfoods.__nypeoplehoweverareworriedabouttheweightthatcomesalongwiththesedeliciousfoods.Withproperplanningthoughitispossibletocontrolyourweight.Theideaistoenjoytheholidaysbutnottoeattoomuch.Youdonth__etoturnawayfromthefoodsthatyouenjoy.Thefollowingsuggestions__ybeofsomehelptoyou.Donotmissmeals.Beforeyoule__ehomeforafeast宴会h__ea__alllowfatsnack小吃.This__yhelptokeepyoufromgettingtooexcitedbeforedeliciousfoods.Beginwithclearsoupandfruitorvegetables.Alargeglassofwaterbeforeyoueat__yhelpyoufeelfull.Usea__allplate;alargeplatewillencourageyoutoh__emorethanenough.Betternoth__ehighfatfoods.Dishesthatlookoilyorcreamyh__emuchfatinthem.Chooseleanmeat瘦肉.Fillyourplatewithsaladandgreenvegetables.Totalwords:231Ifyouh__easweettoothtrymints薄荷andfruits.Theydon’th__efatcontent含量ascreamandchocolate.Dontletexercisetakeabreakduringtheholidays.A20minutewalkafteramealcanhelpburnoffextracalories卡路里.
4.Holidaysarehappydayswithpleasurebutthey__y____.A.bringweightproblemsB.bringyoumuchtroubleinyourlifeC.__keyouworriedaboutyourfoodsD.__keyouhatedeliciousfoods
5.Inordertoreallyenjoyyourholidayswithoutputtingonweightyou’dbetter____.A.drinkmuchwaterandh__evegetablesonlyB.noteatmuchfoodinhighfatC.notac__ptinvitationstofeastsD.turnawayfromdeliciousfoods
6.Accordingtothepassage____isane__ssaryparttostopyoufromputtingonweight.A.vegetablesB.waterC.caloriesofenergyD.physicalexercise133Thisyear2300teenagersyoungpeopleagedfrom13-19fromallovertheworldwillspendabouttenmonthsinU.S.homes.TheywillattendU.S.schoolsmeetU.S.teenagersandformimpressions印象oftherealAmericanteenagers.Americanteenagerswillgotoothercountriestolearnnewlanguagesandh__eanewunderstandingoftherestoftheworld.Hereisatwowaystudentexchangeinaction.FrednineteenspentlastyearinGermanywithGeorgesfamily.InreturnGeorgessonMikespentayearinFredshomeinAmerica.Fredalivelyyoung__nknewlittleGer__nwhenhearrivedbutaftertwomonthsstudythelanguagebegantocometohim.Schoolwascompletelydifferentfromwhathehadexpected—muchharder.Studentsroserespectfully尊敬地whentheteacherenteredtheroom.Theytookfourteensu__ectsinsteadofthesixthatareusualintheUnitedStates.Therewerealmostnooutsideactivities活动.Familylifetoowasdifferent.Thefamilyswordwaslawandallactivitieswerearoundthefamilyratherthantheindividual个人.Fredfoundthefoodtoo______atfirst.Alsohemissedh__ingacar.“Backhomeyoupickupsomefriendsinacarandgooutandh__eagoodtime.InGermanyyouwalkbutyousoonlearntolikeit.”AtthesametimeinAmericaMikeafriendlyGer__nboywasalsoforminghisidea.“IsupposeIshouldcriticize批评Americanschools.”hesays.“Itisfartooeasybyourlevel水准.ButIh__etosaythatIlikeitverymuch.InGermanywedonothingbutstudy.Herewetakepartin__nyoutsideactivities.Ithinkthat__ybeyourschoolsarebetterintrainingforcitizens市民.Thereoughttobesomemiddlegroundbetweenthetwo.”Totalwords:
3187.Thewholeexchangeprogramis__inlyto____.A.helpteenagersinothercountriesknowtherealAmericaB.sendstudentsinAmericatotr__elinGermanyC.letstudentslearnsomethingaboutothercountriesD.h__eteenagerslearnnewlanguages
8.WhatdidFredandMikeagreeonA.AmericanfoodtastedbetterthanGer__nfood.B.Ger__nschoolswereharderthanAmericanschools.C.AmericansandGer__nswerebothfriendly.D.ThereweremorecarsonthestreetsinAmerica.
9.Whatisparticular特别的inAmericanschoolsA.Thereissomemiddlegroundbetweenthetwoteachingbuildings.B.Therearealotofafterschoolactivities.C.Studentsusuallytake14su__ectsinall.D.Studentsgooutsidetoenjoythemselvesinacar.
10.WhatdidMikethinkafterexperiencingtheAmericanschoollifeA.AbettereducationshouldincludesomethinggoodfrombothAmericaandGermany.B.Ger__nschoolstrainedstudentstobebettercitizens.C.AmericanschoolswerenotasgoodasGer__nschools.D.TheeasylifeintheAmericanschoolwasmorehelpfultostudents.134Ourchildrenandgrandchildren__ynoth__eachan__tovisit__nyofthemostfamouspla__saroundtheworld.Warweatheragetrafficandpollutionda__gethesefamouspla__s.Lookingafterthesepla__softencostsmorethanonecountrycanafford.Intheearly1970sworldgover__entsdecidedthatiftheyjoinedtogethertheywouldbeabletopreserve保护ourhistory.Ifeverycountrypaidsomemoneytheysaiditwouldbepossibletolookafterimportanthistoricpla__s.Alsoiftheydiscoveredthatamonumentneededurgent紧急的helptheywouldh__emoneyforrepairs.ForthesereasonscountriesaroundtheworldunitedtoformtheWorldHeritageOrganizationin
1972.Todaytheorganizationhelpsto__intain维护andrestorethemostimportantpla__sfromourhistory.Howeveroneofthebiggestproblemsforhistoricpla__sisvandali__.Peoplesometimesenterthesitesanddestroyorda__gethebuildings.AtsomesitessuchasStonehengeinEnglandgover__entsh__ebuilthighfen__stoprotectthesitefromvandals.Thereare__nydifferentideasabouthowtosolvetheproblemofvandali__.Someexpertssaythatifguardspatrolled巡逻thesitesvandalswouldnotbeabletogetin.Someexpertssaythatiftheyfixedmoretelevisioncamerastheywouldnotneedso__nyguards.Otherexpertssaythatthebestsolutioniseducation.Ifpeoplelearnedtorespecthistorytheywouldnotdestroyorda__geit.Theywouldalsowanttospendmoneylookingafteroldpla__s.ForthisreasontheWorldHeritageOrganizationhelpstospreadinfor__tionaboutthevalueofhistoricsites.Totalwords:
26511.WhydidcountriesallovertheworldunitetoformtheWorldHeritageOrganizationA.Itwouldbeabletokeepourhistory.B.Itwouldbepossibletotakecareofimportanthistoricpla__s.C.Theywouldh__emoneytodosomerepairsifamonumentneededhelp.D.Alloftheabove.
12.Whichofthefollowingshowsustheactionofvandali__A.Peopleenterthesitesanddestroyorda__gethebuildings.B.Gover__entsbuildhighfen__stoprotectthesitefromvandals.C.Guardspatrolledthesitesandtheyfixedmoretelevisioncameras.D.Theyalsospendmoneylookingafteroldpla__s.
13.Whatsthebestwaytosolvethebiggestproblemofvandali__A.Everycountryspendsmoremoneylookingafterthesepla__soften.B.ToformtheWorldHeritageOrganization.C.Too__nyguardsareneededtopreventvandalsgettingin.D.To__kepeopleknowinfor__tionaboutthevalueofhistoricsites.135ThekingsofancientEgyptplannedstrongtombs坟墓tokeeptheirbo___ssafeafterdeathandtoholdtheirtreasures财宝.TheGreatPyramidwasbuiltthousandsofyearsagoforakingcalledKhufu.ItstandsonthewestbankoftheNileRivernotfarfromCairo.InfactallthepyramidsalongtheNileareonitswestbank.TheancientEgyptianscomparedtherisingofthesuntothebeginningoflifeandthesettingofthesuntotheendoflife.Thisiswhytheirdeadbo___swereburied埋葬onthewestbankoftheNile.ThepeopleofMexicoalsobuiltpyramids.Theydidnotbuildthepyramidsfortombs.Theyusedtobuildapyramidandthenatempleontopofit.ThepyramidsofMexicoarenotashighasthepyramidsofEgyptbuttheyarebig.Eachofthepyramidshasawidestairway阶梯thatgoesfromthebottomtothetop.MorepyramidswerebuiltintheAmericasthaninEgypt.About90pyramidsareknowntoh__estoodinEgyptwhileseveralhundred__allpyramidsarescattered分散across__ntralandSouthAmerica.ThebiggestpyramidinMexicoisalmost2000yearsold.Scientiststhinkittook10000menmorethantenyearstobuildit.Onthetoptheybuiltatempleofthesun.ThetempleisnolongertherebutpeoplestillcalleditthePyramidoftheSun.NearitisanotherhugepyramidthePyramidoftheMoon.Totalwords:
26614.InancientEgyptpyramidswerebuilt____.A.forvisitorstoseeB.forkingstoliveinC.asthekingstombsD.forkingKhufu
15.AllthepyramidsalongtheNileareonitswestbankbecauseinancientEgyptpeoplethought__.A.they___dinthewestB.thesunsetsinthewestC.theendoftheirliveswaslikethesettingofthesunD.theywouldgotothewestafterdeath
16.ThepyramidsinancientMexicowerebuilt____.A.forthekingsB.forthepeopleC.forwarsD.forthegods136Todayrollerskating旱冰iseasyandfunanditispopularthroughouttheworld.Peoplerollerskateoutsideonpathsandroadsandinsideinrinks.Butalongtimeagoitwasnteasyatall.Before1750theideaofskatingdidntexist.Thatchangedbecauseofa__nnamedJosephMerlin.Merlinsworkwas__kingmusicalinstruments.Inhissparetimehelikedtoplaytheviolin.JosephMerlinwasa__nfullofideasanddreams.Peoplecalledhimadreamer.OnedayMerlinre__ivedaninvitationtoattendafancydressball化装舞会.Hewasverypleasedandalittleexcited.Asthedayofthe_____camenearMerlinbegantothinkhowto__keagrandentran__隆重出场atthe_____.Hehadanidea.Hethoughthewouldgetalotofattentionifhecouldskateintotheroom.Merlintrieddifferentwaysto__kehimselffool.Finallyhedecidedtoputtwowheelsundereachshoe.Thesewerethefirstrollerskates.Merlinwasveryproudofhisinventionanddreamedofarrivingatthe_____onwheelswhileplayingtheviolin.Onthenightofthe_____Merlinrolledintotheroomplayinghisviolin.Everyonewassurprisedtoseehim.Therewasjustoneproblem.Merlinhadnowaytostophisrollerskates.Herolledonandon.Suddenlyheranintoahugemirrorthatwashangingonthewall.Downfellthemirrorbreakingintopie__s.NobodyforgotMerlinsgrandentran__foralongtime!
1.Thetextis__inlyabout____.A.astrange__nB.anunusual_____C.howrollerskatingbeganD.howpeopleenjoyedthemselvesinthe18th__ntury
2.PeoplethoughtMerlinwasadreamerbecausehe____.A.ofteng__eotherssurprisesB.wasagifted有天赋的musicianC.inventedtherollerskatesD.wasfullofi__gination
3.Merlinputwheelsunderhisshoesinorderto.A.drawtheguestsattentionB.arriveatthe_____soonerC.testhisinventionD.showhisskillinwalkingonwheels
4.Whatisthe__inpointthewriteristryingto__keinthelastparagraphA.Therollerskatesneededfurtherimprovement.B.The_____gueststookMerlinforafool.C.Merlinsuc__ededbeyondexpectation超出预料.137DwightW.MorrowwasanAmericanambassador大使toMexicoduringthe1920s.Heisrememberedasa__artdiplo__t外交家.Heisalsorememberedbyhisfamilyandfriendsforhisabsentmindedness心不在焉.On__whileonatrainaconductorcametoMorrowaskingforhisticket.Hebegantosearchhispockets.Noticketappeared.Morrowbegansearchinghissuitcase.“Nevermindsir.”saidtheconductorseeinghowanxiousMorrowwasbecomingandtryingtocomfort安慰him.“Whenyoufindyourticketjustpostittothestation.Imsureyouh__eitsomewhere.”“Imsuretoo.”saidthediplo__tashewentonwithhissearch.“ButImustfindit.IneedtoknowwhereImgoing!”AnothertimeMorrowgotoffatraininNewYorkandhurriedtoatelegraphoffi__wherefeelingnotunlikea__allboywhohadgotlosthesentthefollowingtohissecretary:“IaminNewYorkbutdontknowwhy.”Withinminutescametheshortreply:“YouarenotsupposedtobeinNewYork.YoushouldbeinPrincetongivingalecture.”Totalwords:
2025.Thepassage__inlyshowsMorrows____.A.clevernessasadiplo__tB.foolishnessC.senseofhumor幽默感D.absentmindedness
6.Morrowwasveryupset不安whenhecouldn’tfindtheticketbecause____.A.hehadforgottenwherehewasgoingB.hewouldbepunishedifhecouldn’tshowhisticketC.theconductorlookedimpatient不耐烦的D.theconductormightthinkhewaslying
7.WhenMorrowgotoffthetraininNewYork____.A.heforgottheaddressB.heforgethissuitcaseC.hedidnotknowthathewasinawrongcityD.hissecretarywasn’ttheretomeethim138OnOctober1219__someBritishscientistswereworkingatthecomputerstolookfortheinfor__tiontheyneeded.Suddenlytheysawalotofverybrightpointscrossingthecomputersscreens.Atthesametimethecomputerswereworkingmuchslower.Tofindoutwhatwashappeningtheystoppedtheirworktochecksomepartsofthecomputers.Totheirhorror恐怖theyfoundoutthatmostoftheirstoredinfor__tionwasgotridofbycomputerviruses病毒!Clearlyallthesecomputershadbeeninfected感染bycomputerviruses.Itissaidthatthecomputerviruseswere__debyagroupofyoungmenfondofplayingtricks.Theyallhadex__llenteducation.Theycreatedthevirusesjusttoshowtheirin____igen__才能.ThesekindsofcomputervirusesarenamedJerusalemViruses.Thesevirusescanstayincomputersforalongtime.Whenthetimecomestheywillattack袭击thecomputersbyloweringthefunctions功能da__gingtheirnor__lprogramsorevengettingridofalltheinfor__tion.WenowcometoknowthatJerusalemVirusesoftenattackcomputersonFridayandthattheyarespreading传播toalotofcomputers.AmongthecountriesthatwereattackedbycomputerviruseslastyearareBritainAustraliaSwitzerlandandtheU.S.Buttillnowhowtogetridoftheterriblevirusesre__insaproblem.Totalwords:
2398.Whenthevirusesattackthecomputersthecomputerswillwork____.A.nor__llyB.slowlyC.fasterD.well
9.Thegroupofyoungmencreatedthevirusesto____.A.da__gethecomputersB.testtheirabilityC.____peoplethattheywerein____igentD.playatrickonusersofthecomputers
10.Accordingtothepassagecomputervirusesseemto____.A.h__ebeeninnatureforyearsB.stayinanycomputersC.bedifficulttogetridofatpresentD.beabletobegotridofinthenearfuture139MrJacksonlivedinthe__ntreofLondonbuthehadahotelneartheairport.Therealotofforeignersstayedfornight.HedidntknowanyotherlanguagebutEnglishandhefounditdifficultforhimtounderstandtheforeignvisitors.Sometimeshehadtousethebodylanguageto“talk”withthemandtriedhisbestto__kehimselfunderstood.Buthewasoftenmisunderstood误解anditbroughthimalotoftrouble.Afriendofhiswholearnedafewforeignlanguagesinauniversitywouldteachhim.Hewashappyandstu___dhard.Atfirsthelearnedsomebutsoonhefounditwasnteasytorememberthewordsandexpressions.Hisfriendadvisedhimtowritedowntheusefulexpressionsinhisnotebooksothathecouldusethemwhenne__ssary.Hedidashewastold.Hefoundithelpfulforhimtodoso.Oneeveningtherewereplentyofpeopleinthediningroom.Theywereallbusyeatingsomethingex__ptaJapanese.Hewaswalkingaroundthereandwaitingforhiswifewhowasdressingherselfupupstairs.MrJacksonthoughttohimself“The__nwantstoeatsomethingbuthedoesn’tknowanyEnglish.Letmehelphim.”AsheknewonlyalittleJapanesehehadtobringouthisnotebookandshowedittothe__npointingtothesenten__“I’mhungry”.Totalwords:250TheJapanesehadalookatitandg__ehimtwopoundsandleft.
11.MrJacksonknewonlyEnglishbecause____.A.hewasanEnglishstudentB.hehadneverbeenabroadC.hecouldntlearnbyhimselfD.hehadntstu___danyforeignlanguages
12.AsnotallforeignersunderstoodgesturessometimesMrJackson___tocommunicatewiththemA.suc__ededB.fearedC.failedD.g__eup
13.TheJapanesethought____soheg__ehimtwopounds.A.MrJacksonwasabeggar乞丐B.MrJacksonwasatranslatorC.MrJacksoncouldhelphimD.MrJacksoncouldringhiswifeup140Millionsofyearsagotherewere__nytypesofdinosaursonearth.Mostdinosaurswereplanteaters.TheApatosaurusforexamplehadalongthinnecksothatitcouldeatle__esfromtrees.Otherdinosaursweremeateaters.TheTyrannosaurusRexkilled__allerdinosaursforfood.Dinosaurswererealani__lsthaton__livedontheearthbutthey___doutabout65millionyearsago.Thedisappearan__ofthedinosaursisinsomewayagreatmystery谜.Somescientiststhinkthatthecli__te气候changedsuddenly.Fossils化石oftrees____usthatthetemperaturedroppedalotandthattheleveloftheseadroppedaswell.Thismeansthatitgotsuddenlymuchcolder.Perhapsthedinosaursweretooslowtochangewiththecli__te.Anewideaisthatameteor流星crashedintotheearth.Scientistsdiscoveredapla__inMexicowheretheythinkthemeteorcrashed.Theythinkthattherewasalotofdustfromthemeteor.Thedustlandedontheplants.Alsothedustblocked阻挡thesunslightforaslongasfiveyears.__nyani__lsincludingdinosaurswereplanteatersandperhapsthedustkilledthem.Thismeanstherewasnothingleftformeateatingdinosaurstoeatandsothey___dout.Butas__nyani__lsfromthattimedidn’t___wearenot100%surewhatreallyhappened.Totalwords:
23314.Whatisthesu__ectdiscussedinthetextA.Dinosaurstherealani__lslivingmillionsofyearsago.B.Thetwotypesofdinosaurs.C.Theprobablereasonsfordinosaursdisappearan__.D.Ameteorcrashedintotheearth.
15.Whatarethetwopossibleexplanationstothedinosaursdisappearan__A.Temperaturedroppingandsealeveldropping.B.Cli__techangingandmeteorscrashing.C.Thedroppingoftemperatureandsealevel.D.Cli__techangingandthedustblockingthesun.
16.Whatisthedirectcauseofthedisappearan__ofmeateatingdinosaursA.Ameteorscrashing.B.Thedustblockingthesun.C.Theplanteatingdinosaursdeath.D.Itisstillunknown.141Theelephantisthebiggestfourleggedani__lintheworld.Itisalsoperhapsthegentlest温顺的butnotalways!Elephantsarelikeusinsomeways.Theyliveforalongtime―fiftyorsixtyyears.Theycanrememberthingsverywell.Theyneverforgetgreatsadnessorgreathappiness.Ifafe__le雌性的elephant___sherdaughtersandhergranddaughtersaresadfor__nymonths.Theystaywiththedeadbody.Thentheycarryabitofitawaywiththem.Theyneverforgetadeadfriend.Elephantsarelikeusbuttheyarealsodifferent.Theyliveinfamiliesoffe__les.Therewillbeafewyoung__les―afew“babyboys”.Butthefe__leswillsoonsendthemaway.Anelephantfamilykeepsonlyitsdaughtersmothersanditsgreatgrandmothers.Thefe__lesstaytogetherforfiftysixty...ahundredyears.Theolderani__lslookaftertheyoungerones.Themothersteachtheirdaughtersandsetagoodexample.Andwhathappensto__le雄性的elephantsWelltheyoung__lesstaywiththeirmothersforatime.Thentheymustle__ethefamily.Thefe__lesjustsendthemaway.A__leelephantdoesnotoftenh__eafriend.Helivesapartawayfromthefamilyandoftenawayfromother__leelephants.Sometimesthefe__lescalla__leelephant.Hecanvisitthemthenandstayforatime.Butsoonhis“wife”andsisterssendhimawayagain.Thefe__lesh__eaveryhappyfamilylife.Whatdothe__leelephantsthinkaboutitWedontknow.Totalwords:259()
1.Intheelephantfamilythereare____.A.fe__lesandsometimesafewyoung__lesB.parentswholivetogetherC.onlybullswiththeir__lefriendsD.parentsandalltheirbabieslivinghappily()
2.An_______leelephantoften____.A.livestogetherwithhis“wife”B.livesbyhimselfC.has__nyfe__lefriendsD.has__ny__lefriends()
3.WhatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassageA.TheElephanB.TheFourleggedAni__lC.TheFe__leElephantD.TheElephant’sFamily142Anartist画家wenttoabeautifulpartofthecountryforaholidayandstayedwithafarmer.Everydayhewentoutwithhispaintsandbrushes颜料和画笔andpaintedtillevening.Whenitgotdarkhewentbacktothefarmandhadagooddinnerbeforehewenttobed.AttheendofhisholidayhewantedtopaythefarmerbutthefarmersaidNoIdon`twantmoney.Butgivemeoneofyourpictures.What`smoneyInaweekitwillallbefinishedbutyourpicturewillstillbehere.Theartistswasverypleasedandthankedthefarmerforsayingsuchkindthingsabouthispictures.Thefarmer__iledandansweredIt`snotthat.Ih__easoninLondon.Hewantstobecomeanartist.WhenhecomeshomenextmonthI`llshowhimyourpictureandhewillnotwanttobeanartistanymoreIthink.()
4.Theartistwenttothecountrysideto________.A.visithisoldfriendB.spendhisholidayC.visitthefarmerD.Thankthefarmer()
5.Everydaytheartist_______.A.wentouttohelpthefarmertodosomefarmingB.wentouttovisithisfriendsC.paintedpicturesD.enjoyedthebeautifuls__nery()
6.Theartistwantedtopaythefarmerbutthefarmer____.A.wantedmuchmoremoneyB.wantednothingC.didn’twantanymoneyatallD.wantedoneofhispicturesinsteadofmoney()
7.Theartistthoughtthefarmerwantedapictureofhisbecause_______.A.thefarmerwasanartisttooB.thefarmerlikedhispicturesverymuchC.thefarmerwantedtogiveittohissonasapresentD.thefarmerwasrich()
8.Afterhearingthefarmer’swordsperhapstheartistwouldbe______.A.veryworriedB.veryhappyC.verythankfulD.verydisappointed143Longlongagotherewasnozero.Towritethenumbersixty-threepeoplewrote
63.Towritesixhundredandthreepeoplewrote
63.Thespa__betweensixandthreewastheretomean.notanytens.Sometimespeopledidnotrememberthespa__.Itwashardtoseeandread.⊙
3.Thenpeoplecouldseethedot.Theyrememberedthespa__.atlastonlythecirclearoundthedotwasused.Itwaslikeazero.Thisisonestoryofhowthezerocametobeused.Nowzerohas__nyimportantuses.Zero____show__ny.Canyou____someotherwaysofusingzero()
9.Longlongagopeopledidn’tknowhowto____.A.writeB.writezeroC.writenumbersD.sixty-three()
10.Longlongagoiftheywrotetwohundred-eightpeoplewrote_____.A.218B.28C.228D.208()
11.Later______wasusedtomeanspa__.A.notanyB.letter0C.zeroD.adot()
12..Peopleusedcircles_____________.A.torememberwaysB.toremembernumbersC.nottoforgetthespa__Dtomeannothing()
13.Thestory____sus_____.A.howzerocametobeusedB.howtowritezeroC.what’stheuseofzeroD.thatzeromeansadotacircleorspa__144IoftendreamedaboutPisawhenIwasaboy.IreadaboutthefamousbuildingcalledtheLeaningTowerofPisa.ButwhenIreadthewordPisaIwasthinkingofpizza.Ithoughtthistowerwasapla__tobuypizza.Itmustbethebestpla__tobuypizzaintheworldIthought.__nyyearslaterfinallysawtheLeaningTower.IknewthenthatiswasPisaandnopizza.Buttherewasstillsomethingspecialaboutitforme.Thetowergotitsnamebecauseitreallydoesleantooneside.Somepeoplewanttotrytofixit.Theyareafraidit__yfalloverandtheydon’tlikeitleansoverthecity.Idonotthinkit’sagoodideatotrytofixit.Thetowerprobablywillnotfalldownitis600yearsold.whyshouldanythinghappentoitnowAndifyouaskmeIlikewhatitlookslike.Tomeitisaveryhu__nkindofleaning.Nothingisperfectitseemstosay.AndwhocaresWhydopeoplewantthingstobeperfectImperfectthings__ybemoreinteresting.Let’stakethetowerinPisa.WhyisitsofamousThereare__nyotheroldermorebeautifultowersinItaly.ButPisatoweristhemostfamous.Peoplecomefromallovertheworldtoseeit.()
14.Thispassageisabout_______.A.ItalianpizzaB.Italy’sproblemsC.HowtheLeaningTowerofPisagotitsnameD.WhythewriterlikesPisa()
15.ThewriterusedtothinkPisa______.A.inSpainB.notveryfamousC.notthesameaspizzaD.thesameaspizza()
16.TheLeaningTowerofPisais_______.A.modernB.fallingdownC.600yearsoldD.60yearsold()
17.Thewriter________.A.doesn’tlikewhatthetowerlookslikeB.likeswhatthetowerlookslikeC.thinksit’sthemostbeautifultowerinItalyD.doesn’tliketowers()
18.ThewriterlikestheLeaningTowerofPisabecause________.A.it’soldB.it’sperfectC.itsellspizzaD.it’simperfect145ThebigredAmericancarwasmuchtoowideforanEnglishcountryroad.WhenJacksawitcomingtowardhim.hestoppedhisowncaratthesideiftheroadto__keroomforittopast.TheAmericancarwentslowlypastsoclosethathecouldseethedriver’sfa__quiteclearly.Whereh__eIseenthatfa__beforehethought.‘’Waitaminute!Iremembernow.Itwasinthenewspaper!‘HetookoutthenewspaperfromhisbagturnedquicklytothemiddlepageTherewasapictureofthefa__initYesitbadalargemouthand__allears.andhiseyeswerebehinddarkglasses..Wantedbythepoli__readbyJack.TheCityBankwillgivealotofmoneytoanyonewhohelpsthepoli__tocatchthis__n..’Callthepoli__aton__hesaidtohimself.Butafewminuteslaterhewassad.This__nwascaughtthismorningansweredthepoli__..()19.InwhichcountrydidthestoryhappenA.IthappenedinAmerica.B.IthappenedinAustralia..C.IthappenedinEngland.D.Thestorydidn‘t____us.()20.WhydidJackstophiscarA.Hewantedtoseewhothedriverwas.B.Hedidn’twanttopassbyfirst.C.Theroadwastoonarrowforthetwocarstopassatthesametime.D.BecauseitwasgoodforanEnglish__ntostoptoletothergo.()21.Whowaswantedbythepoli__inthispassageA.Jack.B.ThedriverintheAmericancar.C.EitherJackorthedriver.D.NeitherJacknortheAmericandriver.()22.whatdidJackdowhenhehadreadthenewspaperagainA.HedrovetotheCityBankB.Hedrovetothepoli__.C.He__deatelephonecall.D.HestoppedtheAmericancar.146LindaandD__idh__etr__elledbyairfromLondontoSydneyAustralia.Lindahaspromised(答应)hermotherthatshewillringhertoletherknowthattheyh__earrivedsafely.Thisissomethingshehaddoneeversin__shewasachild.D__idthinksitisnotagoodideatoringsofartospendtoomuchandtosaysolittle.Iftherewereanaccident.Hesaystheydknowsoonenough.Badnewstr__elsfast.ButLindahaspromisedthatshewouldringHowevershesaysitdoesntcostmuchwhenyoujustthinkthatitstheothersideoftheworld.It’sonlysixpen__persecond每秒六便士IfyoureonthattelephoneforlessthanoneminuteIlleatmyhatD__idsaysAndoneminute’snearlyfourpounds英镑.That‘snomorethanyou’dpayforanewhat‘’Lindaanswers.Shehasaskedthe__natthehotel旅馆desktogetherthenumber.Thetelephonerings.Lindapicksitup.‘HelloMum.IsthatyouShesays.Sixpen__persecondD__idreminds提醒her.“Hello.love.ItisMrsLeeLinda’smotherspeakingfromLondon.Icanhearyouveryclearlyjustlikeyouareinthenextroom.It‘sabetterlinethanwhenyoucalledmefromyouroffi__.DoyourememberIshoutedatthattimeandstillyoucouldn’thearmesometimes.YesMum.Lindaputsin..Ijustwantedtoringto…….IrememberhowyourangwhenyouwenttoBetty‘shousetoeatwhenyouwerealittlegirl.Andthenwhenyou…MrsLeeisagreattalkerNearlyfourpounds.saysD__id.Lindatriesto____hermotherthatitistimetosaygoodbye.’YesallrightsaysMrsLeeButyouwillwritewon‘tyouasyoudidwhenyouwereatwork…On__againMrsLeetalksaboutthepass.andthereisnostoppingher.FourpoundsfiftysaysD__id.AtlastLindacutshermothershortpromisestowriteandringsoff.There!ThatwasntlongwasitFourpoundsninetypen__.D__idanswers.Andyoudidntevensaythatwevearrived.()1.Lindaistelephoninghometo________.A.____hermothersomebadnewsB.saythatsheandD__idh__earrivedsafelyC.reportanaccidenttohermotherD.saythatsheandD__idh__eleftLondon()2.Lindadoesnotthinkitexpensivetoringbecause_____.A.itonlycostsfourpoundsandninetypen__B.itisevenmoreexpensivetobuyanewhatC.shehadtelephonedhomesin__shewasachildD.shewillspeakfromonesideofthewordtotheother()3.D__idsaysNearlyfourpoundsbecause______.A.hewantstoremindLindaofthecostofthecostofthecallB.hewantstobuyhimselfanewhatC.Lindahasnottoldhermothertheyh__earrivedD.hewantsMrsLeetoknowhowmuchthecallcosts()4.MrsLeegoesontalkingforsolongbecause_______-.A.shelikestohearallaboutthepast.B.shelikestalkingC.LindahadnottoldherthatshehasarrivedD.sheisgoingtopayforthetelephonecall()5.Lindatriestostophermotherby________.A.____ingherhowmuchthecalliscostingB.writingaletterasshehaspromisedtodoC.____ingherthattheyh__earrivedsafelyD.promisingtowriteandringingoff147 Thereare__nywetlands湿地inChinaandsomeofthemh__ebecometheworldsimportantwetlands.TheChineseYellowSeaWetlandsareamongthem.TheyareinYanchengJiangsuProvin__.Theyarehomefor__nydifferentkindsofbirdsandani__ls.TheworldslargestMiluDeerNatureReserve自然保护区isinthem.Morethan700miludeerlivefreelythere.Therearenot__nyred-crownedcranesintheworldbuteverywinteryoucanseesomeintheRed-CrownedCranesNatureReserveintheYellowSeaWetlands. Thetemperatureinthewetlandsisusuallyneithertoohighnortoolow.Thereisalotofrainandsunshinetoo.Theyarereallygoodpla__sforwildlife野生动物.Offeringfoodandhomeforsomespecialkindsofani__lsandbirdsisnottheonlyreasonwhyweneedtoprotectwetlands.Wetlandsareimportantbecausetheyalsopreventflood.Butsomepeoplewanttochangethewetlandsto__kemorespa__forfarmsandbuildings.Thismeanstherewillbelessandlessspa__forwildlife. Luckilymoreandmorepeoplearebeginningtorealizetheimportan__ofwetlandsandwildlife.EveryyearonFebruary2nd__nyactivitiesareheldto____peoplemoreaboutwetlandsred-crownedcrane()
6.TheChineseYellowSeaWetlandsareinthe________ofChina. A.east B.south C.west D.north()
7.Usuallytheweatherinthewetlandsis________. A.hot B.pleasant C.cold D.dry()
8.TheWorldWetlandsDayison_______. A.April22 B.June25 C.February2 D.__rch22()
9.Wemustprotectwetlandsbecause_______. A.theyarehomeforwildlife B.theycanofferfoodtotheani__lsandbirds C.theycanpreventflood D.Alloftheabove()
10.Thebesttitleforthepassageis A.ChinasWetlandsH__eAllEnteredtheWorldsList B.Wetlands--HomeforWildlifeandHu__nBeings C.SpecialAni__lsintheChineseYellowSeaWetlands D.Wetlands--ValuableResour__s珍贵资源ofLandontheEarth148Aboyandhisfatherwerewalkinginthemountains.Suddenlytheboyfell,hurthimself,andcried,AAAhhhhhhhh!!!”Tohissurprise,heheardthevoi__repeating(重复),somewhereinthemountain“AAAhhhhhhhh!!!"Thentheboyshouted,“Whoareyou”Here__ivedtheanswer,WhoareyouHegotangryattheanswer,soheshouted,Foolish!"Here__ivedtheanswer,Foolish!”Helookedathisfatherandasked,“What’sgoingonThefather__iledandsaid,Myson,listen.”Andthenheshoutedtothemountain,1loveyou!”Thevoi__answered,“Iloveyou!”Againthe__ncried,Youarethebest!”Thevoi__answered,“Youarethebest!”Theboywassurprisedbutdidnotunderstand.Thenthefatherexplained(解释),Peoplecallthis‘Echo,butreallythisisLife.Itgivesyoubackeverythingyousayordo.Ourlifeisjustareflection(反映)ofwhatweh__edone.Ifyouwantmoreloveintheworld,h__emoreloveinyourheart.Ifyouwanttobesuc__ssful,workhard.Thiscanbeusedineverythinginlife.Lifewillgiveyoubackeverythingyouh__egiventoit.”
11.Atfirsttheboycriedbecause_____.A.hehurthimselfandfeltbadB.hewantedtogivehimselfasurpriseC.hefeltitwassoquietinthemountainD.hehopedhisfatherwouldhelphim
12.Whentheboyheardthevoi__repeatinghethought______.A.itwasfoolishtohearothers’voi__B.someoneelseinthemountainlikedhisvoi__C.therewere__nyotherpeopleinthemountainD.hewaslaughedatbysomeoneelseinthemountain
13.Thefathershoutedtothemountainto______.A.findoutwhowasrepeatinghisvoi__B.h__efunwithotherpeopleinthemountainC.showmoreexamplestohissonbeforegivinghimtheanswerD.lethissonknowwhosevoi__waslouder
14.ThewordEchomeans_______.A.lifeitselfB.repeatingvoi__C.loveintheworldD.everythinginlife
15.Fromthestory,weknow______.A.theboydidn’tlikeothers’voi__atallB.thefatherhadhisownwaytoteachhissonC.itisnotpolitetorepeatothers’voi__D.theboyandhisfatherwererathertired149Tomisalittleboyandheisonlysevenyearsold.Onedayhewenttothecine__.Itisthefirsttimeforhimtodothat.Heboughtaticketandthenwentin.Butaftertwoorthreeminuteshecameoutboughtasecondticketandwentinagain.Afterafewminuteshecameoutagainandboughtathirdticket.Twoorthreeminuteslaterhecameoutandaskedforanotherticket.Thenthegirlintheticketoffi__askedhim“Whydoyoubuyso__nyticketsHow__nyfriendsdoyoumeet”Tomanswered“NoIh__enofriendhere.Butabigboyalwaysstopsmeatthedoorandtears(撕)mytickettopie__s.”
16.Tomwantedtobuy____whenthegirlaskedhim.A.thesecondticketB.thethirdticketC.thefourthticketD.thefifthticket
17.ThebigboystoppedTomatthedoorbecause__________.A.itwasthebigboy’sjobB.thebigboydidn’tlikeTomC.thebigboydidn’tknowTomD.Tomdidn’tbuyticketsatall
18.Thebigboywas__________atthecine__.A.abooksellerB.apoli____nC.ashopkeeperD.aworker
19.Fromthestoryweknow__________.A.thelittleboyhadalotofmoneyB.thelittleboyknewnothingaboutthecine__C.Thebigboywasn’tfriendlytoTomD.thegirlwantedtogetmoremoney
20.WhichofthefollowingisNottrueinthepassageA.Tomboughttheticketsforhimself.B.Tomdidn’tgotothecine__before.C.Tomwastooyoungto__kefriendsD.Tomhadnofriendatthecine__.150Ifyougointotheforestwithfriendsstaywiththem.Ifyoudon’tyou__ygetlost.Ifyougetlostthisiswhatyoushoulddo.Sitdownandstaywhereyouare.Don’ttrytofindyourfriends—letthemfindyou.Youcanhelpthemfindyoubystayinginonepla__.Thereisanotherwaytohelpyourfriendsorotherpeopletofindyou.Youcanshoutorwhistle(吹口哨)threetimes.Stop.Thenshoutorwhistlethreetimesagain.Anysignal(__)giventhreetimesisacallforhelp.Keepupshoutingorwhistling.Alwaysthreetimestogether.Whenpeoplehearyoutheywillknowthatyouarenotjust__kinganoiseforfun.Theywillletyouknowthattheyh__eheardyoursignal.Theywillgiveyoutwoshoutsortwowhistles.Whenasignalisgiventwi__itisananswertoacallforhelp.Ifyoudon’tthinkthatyouwillgethelpbeforenightcomestryto__kealittlehousewithbrahches(树枝).__keyourselfabedwithle__esandgrass.Whenyouneedsomewateryouh__etole__eyourlittlebranchhousetolookforit.Don’tjustwalkaway.Pickoff__allbranchesanddropthemasyouwalkinordertogobackagaineasily.Whenyouarelostthemostimportantthingtodoistostayinonepla__.
21.Ifyougetlostintheforest.youshould___________.A.trytofindyourfriendsBstayinonepla__andgivesignalsC.walkaroundtheforestD.shoutasloudlyaspossible
22.WhichsignalisacallforhelpA.shoutinghereandthereB.cryingtwi__C.shoutingorwhistlingthreetimestogetherD.whistlingeverywhereintheforest
23.Whenyouheartwoshoutsortwowhistlesyouknowthat________.A.someoneisafraidofanani__lB.peoplewillcometohelpyouC.someoneneedshelpD.somethingterriblewillhappen
24.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedsenten__划线句子A.Le__ebranchestofindyourwaybackB.PickoffbranchestobuildanotherhouseC.Usebranchesto__keabedD.Dropbranchestolookforwater
25.The__in(主要的)ideaofthepassageis_____________.A.howtotr__elintheforestB.howtospendthenightintheforestC.whatyoushoulddoifyouwanttogetsomewaterD.whatyoushoulddoifyouarelostintheforest参考答案1【答案与解析】本文讲一个只会死读书的书呆子自理能力很差,连买鞋子这么简单的事都做不了
1.A细节题根据Thewo__nhadtogetupearlieranddidallwhatherhu__anddidbefore可以推断以前是她的丈夫做这些事的,因此应该选择A
2.D细节题根据Sotheyoften____himtostudyhardandtheydoallforhim可知答案为D
3.A推断题根据第2段第1句话On__Harry’sfatherwassenttoLondononbusiness.Hewouldstaythereforhalfayear可知答案为A
4.B细节题根据第2段最后一句Evenhedidn’tknowwheregogetonthebus可知答案为B
5.C细节题根据Andtwomonthslatershewassotiredthatshewasillinbed可知答案为C
6.B推断题Harry亲自去买鞋子,却不知道自己试一试,他不相信自己的脚却只相信鞋样,因此应该选择B2【答案与解析】本文记述了Bill一生的事业业绩,表达了__对Bill的怀念之情
7.C判断题从第1段中的sayafewwordsinpraiseof__nwewillallmissverymuch.可判断出此题的答案为C
8.C细节题根据第2段第2句Inonlysixyears可推知此题答案为C
9.D细节题根据第2段第1句almostsingle–handedbuiltupoursalesfor__可推知此题答案为D
10.B细节题根据第2段第2句wenowoutsellallbutoneofourcompe_____s可推知此题答案为B3【答案与解析】这篇文章描绘在Montreal一个有趣的医生,他不但给病人治病,还在自己的节目中为病人唱歌,给他们带来欢笑
11.B第1段告诉我们Hetakescareof159patientsaweek如此多的病人,难怪Heworks60hoursaweek
12.D由第2段的Healsosingstothemontelevision,我们可得知他被称为asingingdoctor的原因
13.A根据第2段的Thedoctorstartstheshowwithasongandthengivesmedicaladvi__,我们便可知道Dr.Petrel在他的节目中干些什么
14.C根据第3段的第2句Theprogramisverypopularwithhispatientsandwithpeoplewhoenjoyhissinging可推知答案为CDr.Petrel受欢迎的不只在LasVegas这些地方和Patient这些人
15.B最后一句的Theytryto__kepeoplefeelgood告诉了我们Dr.Petrels想干什么4【答案与解析】本文介绍了美国著名作家Strong__及其作品的风格
16.C细节题根据文章第1句Oneofthebest-knownAmericanwriters可推知此题答案为C
17.D推断题比较文章第2段第1句中的fiftyyearsago及最后一段的第1句almosteighty-fouryearsoldnow就可推知此题答案为D
18.B细节题根据文章第3段第1句knownfortheireasyuseofwordsandcolorfulhand-drawnpictures可推知此题答案为B
19.D推断题根据文章的第4段和第5段可以推知此题答案为D5【答案与解析】本文讲述了著名探险家库克发现theSandwichIslands的过程
20.D细节题根据…whichhenamedtheSandwichIslandsafterhisfriendtheEarl伯爵ofSandwich.可推知此题答案为D
21.B推断题根据Thenativegreetedhimwithcuriosityandrespect知岛民对库克是比较友好的
22.B推断题根据Themenfishedandraisedcrops可以知道,男子在外面干活6【答案解析】本文以爱因斯坦等三位名人为例阐述了过早给人定论是错误的
1.B主旨题根据第2段…truegeniuscannotbesuppressed.Forsomereasonorotheritworksitswayout可知答案为B
2.D细节题根据最后一句…AstaireEinsteinandPaderewskiprovedtheircriticswrong.可知答案为D
3.A推断题根据最后一段可推知答案为A
4.A推断题根据全文可知答案为A7【答案与解析】本文讲一个赌棍想要赌钱,因此叫他的__把风,可他__却把__找来的故事
5.C细节题根据第1段第2句话Asadriverhewasbusybuthewaspaidmuch可知答案为C
6.B推断题根据第1段第3句话Hiswifewasanablewo__nanddidallthehousework.Whenhecamebackshetookgoodcareofhimandheneverdidanythingathome可知答案为B
7.A推断题根据Hiswifetoldhimnottodoitbuthedidn’tlistentoher.Shehadto____thepoli__可知答案为A
8.A细节题根据…hehatedherverymuchandthewo__nhadtole__ehim可知答案为A
9.B语义理解题根据最后一句话Isawthereweren’tanypoli____noutsidedaddysoIwenttothecrossingandaskedsometocome可知答案为B8【答案与解析】这是___,__写这封信的目的是想向收信人说明他不准备付这套桌椅的费用,因为这套桌椅刚送到他家的当天晚上就坏了
10.D细节题根据正文第1段第
1、2句…whichIamreturningwiththisletter.Iamnotgoingtopaythisbill可知答案为D
11.B细节题根据正文最后一段第2句Idonotwanttore__iveanotherbillforthefurniturewhichIreturned可知答案为B
12.A判断题根据正文第1段Thatnightonelegofthetablebrokewhilemywifewasputtingourdinneronit.Itfellononeofthechairsandthatbroketoo可知答案为A9【答案与解析】本文是一篇对话,是John和Kate关于人的名字的谈论
13.D细节判断题根据原文John说的话YesI’vebeenaunclesin__yesterdaynoon可知Kate是问John他的姐姐生了小孩没有所以正确答案为D
14.D细节题根据原文可知John的姐姐生了个男孩,取名Francis,Francis是男孩名,而Fran__s是女孩名Francis和Fran__s的读音是相同的由此可判断出此题正确答案为D
15.C推断题根据原文可知John的姐姐生了个男孩,取名Francis然后再根据Kate问John的话可推知nephew是指一个人的sister或brother的__所以答案为C
16.C细节题根据最后两句Kate和John的话TheirfamilynamesNotheirfirstnames…可知此题答案为C10【答案与解析】本文讲9个士兵为自己没有按时返回军营找借口开脱的故事
17.C细节题根据第1段第2句和第3句Itwasfarfromthetownsandcitiesandthereweresomehighmountainsaround.Ofcourseitwasagoodpla__fortrainingthenewsol___rs可知答案为C
18.A推断题根据第2段第3句Heknewtheyoungmenwellandletninesol___rsgotothenearesttowntoh__eaholiday可知答案为A
19.B推断题根据…Mr.Huntdecidedtogotothetownandseewhatwashappeningwiththeyoungmen可知答案为B
20.D细节题根据Itseemedtheywerealldrunk可知答案为D
21.C推断题那9个士兵在为自己的晚归找借口,他们是在说谎,因此应该选择C11【答案与解析】LaoYang是个文学爱好者,但没能实现他的作家梦,他帮他的__写myfather,本来他应该描写他自己的,但他却写成了他的父亲
1.C细节题根据…hethoughtthewriterswererespectedandcouldgetalotofmoney.Hewrotealotofstoriesandpostedthemtotheeditorialdepartmentsbutdidn’tre__iveanyanswers可知答案为C
2.D细节题根据Hewrotealotofstoriesandpostedthemtotheeditorialdepartmentsbutdidn’tre__iveanyanswers可知答案为D
3.C推断题LaoYang很早就喜欢写作,多次投稿却没有回音,于是他认为帮他__写作文是个很好的实现理想的机会,因此选C
4.B细节题根据第4段最后一句…heaskedhisdaughterifthearticlehadbeenchosentoposttheeditorialdepartment可知答案为B
5.D细节题文章中说Idescribedjustmyfather,但根据老师的要求他应该描写他自己因此应该选择D12【答案与解析】这是一篇关于一对夫妇如何遇到海难,然后在海上的救生艇上生活了66天后获救的小故事
5.C在第二自然段的第1句就告诉我们theyleftPana__Simonytheymetsomewhales说他们是在Simony旅游时遇见Whales.
6.B我们从第二自然段得知Theystartedtohitthesideoftheboat也就是说是thewhalesbrokethesideoftheboat
7.D在他们的船沉没之后,thecouple是一直待在船上直至获救的,而不是一直都在jumpedintothelife-raft
8.B根据第3段的第2句Theyalsohadafishing-lineanda__chineto__kesaltwaterintodrinkingwater-twothingswhichs__edtheirlives可知afishing-line和a__chine救了他们的命
9.D由最后一段Afterfiftydaysatsea...我们知道thecouple是太虚弱所以不能站起来,是由船长carriedthemontohisboat而救生艇早在出事后的50天就坏掉了,而不是获救当天坏的,所以A、B、C都可以排除,D项为正确选项13【答案与解析】本文讲述了法国人与意大利人语言不通发生误解的一个有趣的故事法国人在散步时以为自己的手表被经过的意大利人偷了,于是他向意大利人举起了他的拳头将手表拿了回来而他回到旅店发现他的手表安然无恙地躺在桌上
10.B文章的第1句说The French__n是stayingwithhiswifeatthebesthotel,由此句可推知答案
11.B文章第1段的第2句说He went out for a walk alone由此句可推知答案
12.A根据第1段的第4行当Italian was nearly out of sight的时候这个法国人就发现他的手表不见了据此可知答案为A
13.D根据第2段中说The French__n frightened...我们可以推知这个意大利人是害怕这个法___拳头才把手表给他
14.B谁被抢走了手表?读完全文我们可知The Italian正是被人抢走手表的无辜受害者14【答案与解析】这是一篇关于Harris夫妇之间__宴会所发生的有趣的故事
15.B从文章的第1句我们得知Mr.Harrischangedhiswork,所以他才移居到另一个小镇,也就是B答案
16.C第2段的We’vebeentoalotofotherpeopleshouses告诉了我们他们之所以举办宴会的原因,据此可选C项
17.C题目问的是Mrs.Harris预计宴会持续多长时间,而不是实际到几点结束在Mrs.Harris刚开始写请柬时是写_____:6:30to8:30pm,大概两个小时,即答案C
18.C宴会结束是midnight,也就是午夜12点,而当__出现时,宴会还在进行,而我们从文章可以推断出宴会是在__走后才结束的
19.B根据全文我们可以推测出__是Mr.Harris打的,而打__的原因属选项B最符合原文15【答案与解析】本文讲述了一个胆小的农民遇到一个死人,而被__传讯的故事
20.B细节题根据第1段第
二、三句Onedayhiswifewasillandhehadnomoney.Hehadtosellsomecabbagesandcarrotsinthe__rket可知答案为B
21.D细节题根据第1段第5句Butitwasraininghardthatafternoonandtherewerefewpeopleinthestreet可知答案为D
22.D推断题运用排除法前3项文中都没有提到,尽管第4项也没有提到,但比较符合常理
23.C细节题这个农民很胆小,当他发现这是个死人的时候他当然非常害怕,所以选择C
24.A推断题__审问的目的就是为了找出凶手,很显然答案是A16【答案与解析】一位医生救活了一位女士的__,女士为了表示感激,亲手缝制了一个钱包,医生却嫌礼轻而拒绝了,殊不知里面装的是4张面值为五十英镑的钞票
1.B细节题根据第1段hisyoungpatientgotwellandwassoonabletogetupandrunaboutagain可知答案为B
2.D细节题根据alittlepresentlikethatisveryni__betweenfriendsbutadoctorneedstobepaidproperlyforwhathehasdone可知答案为D
3.D细节题根据Theladywassosurprisedandhurtsomuchthatshecouldnotreplyforamoment可知此题答案为D
4.C细节题根据原文可知医生要的医疗费是50英镑,而女士送的钱包里装的却是4张面值为五十英镑的钞票,由此可判断出此题答案为C
5.D推断题医生会因为误会了这位女士而感到sorry抱歉也会因为没有得到其他3张钞票感到regret遗憾,所以此题答案为D17【答案解析】本文讲述了拿破仑用一种特殊的方式让店主懂得伟人和常人一样也有恐惧心
6.A推断题根据Willyou____ushowyoufeltwhentheywerelookingforyou可知这位店主想知道这位伟人那时的感觉是否和常人一样,据此A为正确答案
7.D细节题根据Nowyouknowtheanswertothequestionyouaskedmejustnowdon’tyou得知拿破仑用行动告诉了店主自己作为将军和常人感觉是一样的,故选D
8.B主旨题阅读全文后得知本文讲述的是发生在拿破仑将军和店主之间的故事,故选B18【答案与解析】本文通过讲述一个发生在我们搬家离开时的小故事反映了西方国家日益淡薄的人际关系
9.D细节题根据Welcometothenei___ourhood可推知这邻居还因为我们是新来的,故此题答案为D
10.A推断题根据上下文的意思可以推断出来__夫妇都不会接受theapplepie
11.B词义猜测题“feelathome”本意是“感觉像在家里一样”,引申为“宾至如归,无拘无束,感觉舒服”等意思故答案为B
12.D推断题__在这里住了四年,现在要搬走了,而邻居却以为他们是新搬来的,可见西方国家的人际关系非常淡薄,难以置信19【答案与解析】本文讲述的是一对夫妇骑摩托车周游世界的故事
13.C词义猜测题由文章第4段中的hiswife…wenttoHobartTa__aniain1961可知答案为C
14.B推断题根据theyarrivedinEnglandinJune…和TheyleftTa__aniainJanuary可知B最佳
15.C推断题根据Afterdriving10000milesoverland…以及another14000miles等关键词,可知回程比来程要远
16.A推断题根据Theyexpecttheirfinalbilltobeabout£1000可以推算每一个人平均费用约合500美元
17.D推断题根据theyarrivedinEnglandinJune...plantostayfortwomonthsatTauntonSomerset…FortheirreturnworldtripMr.Wisetookayear’sunpaidle__e.,我们知道他们是12年前即1961年__到了Ta__ania,所以“现在”,应是1973年他们到达英国是6月份,在那里要呆上两个月,而回程他们计划花一年的时间,故回到Ta__ania的时间约为1974年8月份20【答案与解析】本文讲述了John在博物馆的地面上发现一幅无人认领的画于是交给馆长,馆长将画挂在博物馆中,此画受到专家的好评,但最后发现这只是一个孩子画的画
18.D推断题文章第1段说John在博物馆内走动以确定一切正常,推出他是博物馆的工作人员
19.B推断题文章第1段第1句说现在博物馆里没有一个人了由此可推知他发现画时博物馆已经关门了
20.D细节题根据文章第5段说That’smypaintingonthewallandIwantitback这是我的画,我想要回它可知答案为D
21.D推断题专家都认为这幅画很漂亮并且有很深的含义,应出自名人之手,而此画只是一个小男孩画的,因此馆长知道后感到很“惊讶”
22.A细节题根据Alltheexpertscametolookatthepainting.Eachonesaiditwasbeautifulandhadverydeepmeaning可知答案为A21【答案与解析】尽管WhiteRose餐馆价钱合理,饭菜也好,但很少有人光顾,店主为此想出了一条妙计,从此餐馆生意兴隆
1.D判断题根据第1段可知原文没有说人们___不到餐馆就餐,所以答案为D
2.C细节题根据第2段第1句…hisrestaurantisalwaysfullofmenwiththeirladyfriends可知答案为C
3.C细节题根据第2段Themenuthatthewaiterg__etothe__nsuppliedthecorrectpri__foreachdishandeachbottleofwine.While…theladysuppliedamuchhigherpri__可知答案为C
4.B推断题根据最后一句Sowhenthe__ncalmlyordereddishafterdishandwineafterwinetheladythoughthewasmuchmoregenerousthanhereallywas可推断出答案为B
5.D推断题根据原文可知侍者给男士的那个菜单__合理,而给女士的那个菜单__却很高,但两种菜单表面上看却一样,这样女士就会认为她们的男友很大方,因此餐馆的这种做法很受男士欢迎,由此可知女人们喜欢自己的男友大方所以答案为D22【答案与解析】本文主要讲叙了amonster非常想找一个朋友
6.A细节题从文中第2段Helivedaloneandwasveryunhappybecausehewassolonely可知他不高兴的原因主要是很孤独,没有朋友,所以答案选A
7.B细节题从第6段“Advertiseforafriendinthis__gazine.”Themonsterwroteanadvertisement可知他登__是为了找一个朋友,所以答案为B
8.C判断题此题可首先排除D相貌好看的,A、B两项描叙虽然正确,但从第7段ButIamreallyakindmonsterandwillbeagoodfriendtosomeone可知此题的最佳答案应选C
9.C细节题从PleasecarryaflowersothatIwillrecognizeyou可知答案为C23【答案与解析】这是一篇介绍了一起车祸和一场火灾的早上新闻广播
10.B由于报道新闻的时间是eighto’clock,而发生车祸的时间是在此前的30分钟,亦即7:30,故选B
11.A文中一共报道了两条新闻——一场车祸和一场火灾
12.C读完全文,显然可知这是一篇广播新闻,故选C24【答案与解析】本文是一篇有关一起车祸的新闻报道
13.C推断题巡逻队发言人晚上11点半到达,发言人说是大约半小时前发生车祸的,那车祸应该是大约11点钟发生的
14.A细节题36个乘客再加一名司机,当然是死了37人
15.D推断题因为最后一段第1句话Atthepointwheretheaccidenthappenedtheroadhasathree-lane三条行车线highwaywith__nycurves弯道,所以答案为D25【答案与解析】两岁的熊猫永良贫血,专家们发现熊猫的血与黑熊的血缘相近,于是就从黑熊身上抽了3600毫升血输给永良,最后永良得救了
16.A判断题B、C、D三项内容文章涉及了,惟独没说熊猫和黑熊是同一种族
17.D语义理解题从第2段最后一句话Butitwasthebreedingseasonforgiantpandas可以知道答案是D
18.C主旨题文章主要是讲熊猫永良贫血,专家们发现黑熊的血和熊猫的血是相近的血缘,于是抽了黑熊的血救了熊猫所以答案应该选C26【答案解析】本文介绍了四川农村小城镇迅速发展的情况
1.C推断题根据_______—NewtownsarerisingrapidlyinthecountrysideofSichuanProvin__southwestChina可以知道,这是报纸上的一则新闻
2.B细节题根据some200townsh__ebeensetupbringingthetotalto5600可以推知,两年前四川农村的小城镇的数目约为5400个
3.C细节题根据…throughwhichfarmproductistransportedtothebigcitiesandallkindsofgoodsbroughtfromthecitiestothecountryside可推知农村小城镇有助于商品流通和产品交换27【答案与解析】这是一则关于苏里南军队的将军Bouterse再次掌权的消息
4.B细节题从文中第1句可知答案选A
5.D细节题从文中最后一段“苏里议会在军队的巨大压力下进行了选举,但遭到了公众的__,新__一直未得到拉美一些国家的认可”可知此题答案选D
6.C推断题从文中第2段可知答案为C
7.B推断题根据第3段中的BoutersesaidthenewPresidentJohanKraagagreedonthemorningofDe__mber31tolethimtakeupthearmycom__ndagainaftercarefultalkswiththemilitaryleaders可知答案为B28【答案与解析】本文讲计算机的发展历史
8.A细节题根据据第1句话Thecomputerisauseful__chine可知答案为A
9.C推断题第一台计算机是1946年生产的,距今大约60年,所以应选C
10.C细节题根据第3段第2句Theyaregetting__allerand__aller可知答案为C
11.D推断题根据第2段第1句Todaycomputersareusedin__nywaysandcando__nykindsofwork以及…buttheycannotdoeverything可知答案为D
12.B细节题根据最后一句话Thescientistsoftodaywillh__etodecidehowtousethecomputersoftomorrow可知答案为B29【答案与解析】本文介绍热水比冷水结冰快的现象
13.A细节题据第1句和第2句可知答案为A
14.A细节题根据Butfewpeoplebelievehimuntil1970可知答案为A
15.B细节题根据文章第1句可得得答案为B
16.A推断题根据Someofthewarmwaterchangedintovapor.Thismeantthatlessofthewarmwaterwaslefttobefrozen可知答案为A30【答案与解析】本文讲述有关记忆力的一些知识
17.C推断题根据Whensomeonesaysthathehasagoodmemoryhereallymeansthathekeepshismemoryinpracti__byusingit可推出答案为C
18.C根据Whenyoustartusingthemagaintheyslowlybecomestrongagain可知答案为C
19.C根据文章内容,A、B、D项均正确,只有C项错误,所以选择C
20.C根据Thisisbecausetheycannotreadorwriteandtheyh__etorememberthings和…sotheirmemoryisthewholetimebeingexercised可知答案为C
21.B本文主要讲记忆力不是天生的,而是靠后天培养的,所以应该选择B31【答案解析】本文讲述了科技产品__者寻求生产商投资生产的问题
1.D细节题根据第2段…Itisbetterthanourfishoils和第6段…Wemightaddsomechemicalstoourownfishoils可知它的目的是D
2.B细节题根据第6段的…thisoilwillbemuchcheaperthanyourbestfishoils和第2段的…Itisbetterthanourfishoils可推知答案为B
3.A细节题根据倒数第2段ButIamsosorryforyoubecauseyouseethatisnotpossiblethistime可知D为正确选项
4.D推断题根据最后一段及全文的分析可知Johnson的目的是想要该经理生产…thenewoils,故选D32【答案解析】本文讲述了电脑的巨大作用和学会电脑的益处及相关的注意事项
5.C细节题根据第1段…Learningtheseskillschangedyourlifeforeverandopenedupnewhorizons.Learningaboutcomputerscanbelikelearninghowtoridabikeordriveacar可知C为正确答案
6.A细节题根据第3段…Invasionofprivacyfraudandcomputer-relatedmistakesarejustafewshockingexamples可知电脑是不能避免错误的,故A为正确答案
7.A细节题根据最后一段…Thechoi__isyoursandthroughaknowledgeofcomputersystemswillyoubeableto__oidthedangers…可知A才是所需要的条件
8.C推断题从__所列出的电脑的种种好处和一些注意事项来看,本文是写给电脑初学者的,故答案为C33【答案与解析】这是一篇关于Internet的说明文,它介绍了什么是Internet,Internet的用途,它的贡献等等
9.A主旨题文章的每一段都谈到了Internet,所以我们可以推断文章的主要内容是Internet
10.B细节题在第2段中谈到YoucansendE-__iltoyourfriendsandtheycangettheminafewseconds,相比其他选项,E-__il当然是最快的
11.C细节题最后一段的第2句讲到It’spossibleforyoutoworkathomewithacomputerinfront,所以明天我们极有可能athome工作了
12.D判断题根据全文我们得知,我们可以在schoollibrarieshome等地方使用Internet,所有的拥有者是大家,并不是某一个人或某一行业的从业者
13.A推断题最后两句告诉我们98%oftheinfor__tionontheInternetisinEnglish,也就是说英语在Internet应用是非常广泛,非常重要,除A选项外,没有一个选项能全部概括这句话的意思34【答案解析】本文介绍了电游对青少年学生的吸引及由此带来身体等方面的危害
14.D细节题根据Inmosttownstodayyoucanseeteenagersstanding…可知答案选D注teenagers指十几岁的青少年
15.A细节题根据第2段Theydeveloppainsontheirfingersbecauseoftheconstantpressure…Thisconditioniswhatdoctorsnowcall“Spa__Warrior’sWrist”可知其根源是不停地压按钮,故选答案A
16.C推断题根据Anotherevenmorealarmingproblemisshownbythecaseofa17-year-oldgirlwhichwasre__ntlyreportedintheBritishMedicalJournal可知__把这个情况称为更加令人惊恐的,显示了__不赞同青少人玩电游,故选C
17.B推断题阅读全文可知玩电游的主要是正处于长身体和学习的青少年,玩电游富于__,但是侵占了学习时间,还会得“Spa__Warrior’sWrist”等病,损害了身体健康,故选答案B35【答案与解析】本文报道西德的宇航员通过实验证明79年前Nobelprize得主Barany教授的理论错误
8.C细节题根据第4段第1句Merboldcarriedoutteststofindifthetheorywascorrect可推知此题答案为C
19.C细节题根据第4段第1句temperaturedifferen__saffectedtheinnerearandcausedtheeyestoblink眨眼可推知此题答案为C
20.A细节题根据一般常识,在太空中是没有地球引力以及文章倒数第2段中的zerogr__ity可推知此题答案为A36【答案与解析】科学家正在__一种代替人的机器,这种机器能代替人们从事一些危险的工作
1.D判断题从第1句话Scientistsaredevelopinganewkindof__chinetotakethepla__ofhu__ns可以看出,既然是正在__当中,那肯定还未形成
2.C语义理解题从第2段中的The__chinecopiestheperson’smovementsexactly可以明显看出___选C的原因A项有一定的干扰性,但这种机器是人通过电控开关控制的,所以应排除
3.A判断题这种机器还在__当中,而机器人则有几十年历史了,由此可以肯定答案应该选A37【答案与解析】本文介绍了蜜蜂社会的分工及生活情况
4.C细节题根据句子Workersbuildthenestcalledahive可推知此题答案为C
5.B细节题根据句子Insidethehiveworkers__keahoneycombfromwax可知此题答案为B
6.C细节题根据第3段第3句和第4两句工蜂总是打扫蜂房,用翅膀扇凉蜂房可推知答案为C
7.B细节题根据文章第3段最后一句工蜂为了保护蜂房的安全会对包括人类在内的任何东西进行攻击由此可推知此题答案为B
8.B推断题根据文章第4段所说雄蜂的工作就是跟蜂后交配,任务完成后,它已无存在的必要,于是,就被工蜂赶走饿死由此可推知此题答案为B38【答案与解析】本文介绍了母亲吸烟对孩子身体健康的影响
9.D推断题根据文章第1段第
一、二句及第2段第1句可推知此题答案为D
10.D推断题根据文章第1段中介绍DoctorsinBoston的实验结果,可推知此题答案为D
11.B推断题文章第2段说最近另一项研究发现,如果母亲吸烟,那么孩子得肺癌打骂能性会增大研究还表明__得肺癌的危险性增加,而__没有;父亲吸烟对小孩得肺癌的可能性无影响,从而可推知此题答案为B
12.C主旨题根据文章第1句、最后一句及全文内容可推知此题答案为C39【答案与解析】本文介绍了光的种类及其特征
13.B细节题根据文章第文章第2段第1句…itsendstoyoureyessomeofthelightwhichfallsonit可推知此题答案为B
14.C词义猜测题根据文章第2段第2句Someofthethingsyouseegiveofflightoftheirown和第4句Suchthingsareluminous可推知此题答案为C
15.C推断题根据文章第1段第3句Thesunthestarsalightedlampareexamplesthatcanbeseenbytheirownlight可推知此题答案为C
16.C推断题根据文章最后一段第1句Lighttr__elssofastthatthetimeinwhichittr__elsfromthebookyouarereadingtoyoureyesissoshortasiftherewerenotimeatall可知此题答案为C40【答案与解析】这是一篇对做一简单实验步骤的说明
17.B细节题从文中第二段“水开始上升,直到最后流了出来”可知B项为正确答案
18.C推断题从实验结果“水因受热膨胀最后流了出来”可知答案选C41【答案与解析】本文告诉我们,自1932年后,每届冬季奥林匹克运动会__时,东道国与非东道国都可以为此发行纪念邮票
1.A细节题从第1句TheWinterOlympics奥林匹克运动会isalsocalledtheWhiteOlympics可知答案为A
2.B细节题根据句子Thefirststamps__rkingtheopeningcameoutonJanuary251932intheUnitedStatesforthe3rdWhiteOlympics.FromthenonpublishingstampsduringtheWhiteOlympicsbecamearule规定可知答案为B
3.C细节题根据文章内容在1932年__第3届冬季奥林匹克运动会,在1936年__第4届冬季奥林匹克运动会,由此推知每四年__一次
4.C细节题从句子WhentheWhiteOlympicscamethehostcountries东道国aswellasthenon-hostcountriespublishedstampsto__rkthoseGames中可知
5.D推断题文章的主题是冬季奥林匹克运动会,所以最可能出现在邮票上的是Skating滑雪42【答案与解析】本文继记叙了Valencia队与Livepool队之间的一场精彩的足球比赛
6.A细节题根据第1段WhenGomezscoredthefirstgoal及最后一段Goodgotpasthimsomehowshotovertheheadofthegoal-keeperandscored.Thusthe__tchwasover…可知此题答案为A
7.A细节判断题根据第3段…leftthefieldinthe35thminute.Hehadhurthisanklebadlyearlier…可判断出Tarleston在比赛进行不到35分钟时就受了伤,比较A、B、C、D四项可知答案只能是A
8.B细节题根据…hadbeatenatleast3ValenciadefenderswhenToresalmostboughthimdownwithahardtackleGoodgotpasthimsomehowshot…可知B项说法是正确的;文章第1段第3句是说Jimernez差点就射了门,所以A项说法不正确;根据原文可知Gomez是Valencia队的,而BobbyGood是Livepool队的,所以C、D两项说法是错误的因此此题答案为B
9.B细节判断题根据…GomezscoredthefirstgoalandJimernezhadalmostscoredaminutebefore.Livepoolcamebackwithafineattack.UnfortunatelyTarleston…可知Gomez和Jimernez都不属于Livepool队,即他们属于Volencia队而Tarleston属于Livepool队再根据最后一段BobbyGoodscoredforLivepoolinthe40thminute.HehadtakenapassfromBiles可知BobbyGood和Biles属于Livepool队;再根据…whenToresalmostbroughthimdownwithahardtackleGoodgotpasthimsomehow…可知Tores属于Volencia队,由此可知答案为B做此题时若能一边看文章一边画个草图,一定会有意想不到的效果43【答案与解析】本文报道了北京人流行冬泳的现象,并分析了其原因
10.C细节题根据文章第1段倒数第3句Theoldestis84yearsofageandtheyoungestisonly7可推知答案为C
11.A句子理解题根据其下文They__ybeworkerspeasantssol___rsteachersstudents....可推知此题答案为A
12.D细节题根据文章第3段第2句Becausewinter-swimmingcanbegoodforone’shealth.可推知此题答案为D
13.B主旨题根据文章第1句Winter-swimminghasbecomepopularinBei___g及全文内容可推知此题答案为B44【答案与解析】本文讲述了一群17岁的男孩想打破世界持续打篮球马拉松记录并最终成功故事
14.D推断题文章第1段说每一组9个人,文章虽没说有几组,但不可能只有一组,9的倍数也不可能是14或17,因此选项A、B、C都不正确,故选D
15.A推断题文章第1段说他们想持续打90个小时篮球,比记录多了6个小时由此可知原记录是84个小时,所以选A
16.A推断题文章第2段说他们太兴奋以致睡不着,所以选A
17.C词义猜测题由全文大意可知到了最后几分钟,他们变得像刚开始打篮球一样精神饱满
18.B细节题第一晚他们太兴奋了没睡着,但到了第二晚他们很快就睡着了由此知B不正确45【答案解析】本文列举了从1__6年到1992年期间夏奥会举办的时间、地点、及前3名金牌数的有关情况
19.D细节题根据1904St.LouisUSA,1932LosAngeles和1984LosAngeles得知在美国共__了三次,故选D
20.B细节题根据1972获20枚,1976获40枚,1980获47枚,1988获37枚得知GDR=E.Ger__ny共获得144枚金牌,故选B
21.C推断题根据1916Berlin,1940Helsinki,1944London三年都因战争而没有__夏奥会可推知C为正确答案46【答案与解析】本文主要讲述‘‘Where’sthebeef’’这一表达语是如何产生并流行于美国大众的
1.A细节题根据短文内容McDonald麦当劳restaurant是由美国商人Ray创办的
2.D判断题由于Ray的成功,他成了富豪,其他商家也看到了商机,所以他们也开办快餐店Hamburgerrestaurants,因为他们认为能赚大钱
3.B细节题根据文章内容可知theexpression“Where’sthebeef”是Wendy通过电视__使大众感知的
4.C.细节题从文章的第一自然段中可找到答案47【答案解析】本文介绍了奥斯卡金奖的由来
5.D词义猜测题根据第2段…LikeanewactorOscarwasunknown.Aboutsixyearslateritsomehowgotthatrenownedname可知原来不为人所知,后来变得闻名,故选D
6.D细节题根据第2段…JanetGaynorforexamplehadwonasBestActress.可推知答案为D
7.B细节题根据最后一段…Onesetissimplyasparetobeusedincasesomethinghappenstotheotherone可知两套信封装选票是为安全着想,故答案为B48【答案与解释】不少年轻的文学爱好者梦想成为作家__以自己的亲身经历告诫他们“写点东西”与“当作家”是完全不同的两码事,那些成功或出名的作家是通过鲜为人知的艰难跋涉走过来的幸运者
8.A主旨题从第2段第1句话Therealityisthatwritingisalonelyprivateandpoor-payingaffair.Foreverywriterkissedbyfortunetherearethousandsmorewhoselongingisneverrewarded可得到答案
9.D主旨题从文章第2段的第1句可推知答案为D
10.B语义理解题从第3段第2句话Itwassohardtosellastorythatbarely__deenoughtoeat中便知
11.D词义猜测题从最后一段的最后两句不难猜测出Shadowland指的是最终目标得以实现前的那种半信半疑的状态4912—15CCBA【答案解析】本文介绍了英国新、旧___的历史和由来
12.C细节题根据Peopleformedclubsandcollectedandexchanged交换postcards.可知答案为C
13.C词义猜测题givemearing和dropmeacard一样,是用来传递信息的,而现在传递信息最普通的方式就是打__,故C比较符合情理
14.B细节题根据Itwasthenthatthe______postcardasweknownowwascreated.可知答案为B
15.A主旨题本文介绍了英国新旧___的历史和由来故A项最佳50【答案与解析】本文介绍肢体语言在不同国家所表达的不同含意
16.A第1句话说即便一个小孩都明白点头表示yes,由此可知答案为A
17.B据第2段可推知答案为B
18.D在印度摇头表示同意因此选择D项
19.B根据第3段中的Ifapersondoesnotknowthisitmightcausemisunderstanding可知答案B
20.A由onthecontrary之前的but可知,后面的内容与前面的内容相反,故选A51【答案与解析】本文Habiba的提问和MrsTho__s的解答介绍了一些英语习惯用语的意义和用法
1.B推断题根据文章中的Apersonwithagreenthumbgrowsplantssuc__ssfully可知答案为B
2.A细节题根据MrsTho__s说Yellowmeansafraid可推知此题答案为A
3.C推断题根据文章MrsTho__s所举的最后一个例子可推知此题答案为C
4.B细节题根据MrsTho__s的解释bluesometimesmeanssad可推知此题答案为B52【答案与解析】这篇文章探究了学习英语热潮的现象和发生这种现象的原因
5.D由第1段我们可以知道学习英语的形式可以over the radioon TVor in film等不同的方式
6.B根据第2段人们学习英语的原因有required for studyuseful for their workforhigh stu___s等几种由此可推知人们学习英语的原因是不同的
7.D由于人们学习英语的各种原因可以发现英语是非常有用的但从__allchildren到_____s成年人都用各种形式去学,说明英语必须靠人的努力才能学好
8.D由于文章中说很多国家都学习英语,那么如果不学习英语就不能融入现代社会所以学习英语的目的是we need to fa__ the world我们需要面对这个世界53【答案与解析】这是一篇关于__学生所受到的沉重的压力的文章家长的过高期望,__学校严格的制度都使得一些学生丧失了上学的兴趣,甚至不懂得如何和他人相处
9.B词义锖测题根据Suchstudentsfeltthattheyarehatedbyeveryoneelsetheymeetandtheydon’twanttogotoschoolanylonger这样的学生觉得他们被所有认识的人讨厌,他们不想再去学校可推知答案为B
10.D细节题由第2段的最后一句我们知道Theyonlyhelpthestudentstopasstheexam,所以…teachstudentshowtostudywell是必要的,而第3段最后一句也说noonetaughtthemhowtogetonwithothers,即A、B、C皆是正确的,故选D
11.D主旨题这是文章主旨题由全文看来,每一段都脱离不了“学生所受到的压力”这个中心,所以“__学生的压力”是最适合的标题54【答案与解析】本文说明读书时要注意效率,有的东西要仔细阅读,而有的只要快速浏览一下
12.C推断题文中各点讲的都是读书的速度问题,所以readingrate意为“读书的速度”,即是rate是“速度”的意思,因此答案为C
13.B细节题根据Examplesaredirectionsfor__kingordoingsomethingarithmeticproblems…可知此题答案为B
14.D判断题通过阅读全文可知有的东西需要仔细读,而有的快速浏览一下就行,是慢读还是快读取决于所读的内容,所以此题答案为D
15.D推断题通过阅读全文和平时的常识可知对于你感兴趣的材料一定会读得仔细,所以D的说法是错误的,因此此题答案为D55【答案与解析】本文记述了通过孩子看电视一事,__反思了对孩子们的教育问题
16.B细节题根据文章第1段第2句tobringaTVintohisroomtokilloffthehours可知答案为B
17.A推断题根据文章第1段倒数第2句fixedhislittleeyesbrightlyonthescreen及第2段第1句IfoundhimstillwatchingTVbyhimself可推知此题答案为A
18.D推断题根据文章第2段第2句Ifoundtherewasametaphor暗喻inmybaby’sbeh__ior行为forthenewgeneration可推知此题答案为D56【答案与解析】本文主要介绍一个数学的小把戏
1.B推断题由文章的倒数第2段,“Thefirstpart…”我们可以得出这条算术的答案共有四位数字,前两位是地址的号码,后两位是年龄的数字,所以答案是B
2.D推断题只有将步骤全部算完才可以得出答案,因此选D
3.D推断题通过选项B的公式可以算出地址号码的100倍,即答案的前两位数字;通过选项C可以算出年龄的数字,也是答案的后两位将B,C两项加起来就揭开了把戏的秘密,据此答案为D
4.B推理题根据常理,我们知道数学的奥妙是无穷的,所以设计另外一条程序是完全没有问题的,所以选B57【答案与解析】本文讲述了__和他的堂兄们玩牛仔追捕印第安人的游戏的冒险经历
5.D细节题根据文章开头的几句对话可知,__一人扮演着一千个印第安人
6.A细节题_____的堂兄说他来得正是时候呢?根据文章内容可知,所有的cousins都扮演牛仔,缺少一个扮演印第安人的,正好此时__来了,所以选A
7.B推断题那时__已经被捉住了,如果他说Cowboyshangpeople,那么其他孩子会真的用绳子将他绞死,那么情况一定会更糟
8.A推断题根据文章最后几句对话可知答案为A
9.B推断题如果Bobby要到了火柴,那么不懂事的孩子们可能会真的会点燃木柴将捆住的Joe烧死因此文章最适合的题目应该是“谁知道前面会有什么危险等着”58【答案与解析】本文是介绍怎样有技巧地玩跳绳这种游戏
10.A全文的每一个段落都在讨论ropejumping,即跳绳这种Game
11.C由文章的第1段Youcanjumpaloneorwithyourclas__ate,既然是alone或withclas__ate,我们可以得知跳绳是一人或一人以上玩的游戏
12.B第1段的最后一句讲到Tryropesofdifferentlengthsuntilyoufindarightoneforyoursize试试各种不同长度的绳子,直到你找到适合你的身材的一个righton,据此显然可推出其中的one指的是“绳子”
13.B文章的第1段最后两句告诉我们Ifyoujumpaloneyou…,所以玩跳绳以前,必须找到适合自己的绳子
14.D我们可以在第2段找到Turningtheropefreelyandsafelyneedscarefultiming,这是与D项完全对应的;另外,文中说的是slowingenough,而不是像A、B项所说的asslowlyaspossible和ashighaspossible,故排除A和B根据文章最后一段中的Youmustlearnwhentostopforarestbeforeyoujumpagain可将C项排除59【答案与解析】本文主要讲述拿破仑早在1802年就同意在英吉利海底修建__的计划,英国在1880年就开始挖掘,但都没有完成大约两个世纪后,即到了1994年,大不列颠岛和欧洲大陆才由海底__连接起来
15.D语义理解题从第1段theislandofGreatBritainisconnectedtoContinentalEuropeforthefirsttimesin__theI__Age可以看出theislandofGreatBritain和Fran__是由thetunnel连接起来的
16.C语义理解题第2段第2句话TheQueenwasaccompanied陪同onhertrainjourneythroughthehistorictunnelbyoneofherRolls-Roy__carswhichwaspla__donthetrain已明确告知QueenElizabeth是怎么去参加开幕典礼的
17.B判断题既然1994年以前没有__,那当然只有坐船或乘飞机从英国去法国
18.D判断题拿破仑是同意修建__的计划,并不是制定计划,故排除A项;接近1994年底,公众才能够坐火车穿过__,B项不对;文章并没有说__建了多长时间,C项也不对;而__修建成功时,英、法两国元首都出席,由此可见__对两国的重要性60【答案与解析】本文主要讲的是美国的首都WashingD.C的由来、在美国的地位及它的设计风格
19.B细节题根据第1段第2句Thethirteenstatesquarreledaboutthis可知答案为B
20.B细节判断题根据第1段…wasgiventhenameDistrictD.CThenewCapital…ItwasnamedafterGeorgeWashington及第2段WashingtonD.Cagover__entcity…可知答案为B
21.B细节判断题根据第1段ThelandontheRiverPoto__cwasgiventhenameDistrictofColumbiaD.C.ThenewCapitalwasbuiltonthenorthbankoftheriver可知此题答案为B
22.A因为WashingtonD.C是美国的首都,所以它应是美国的__中心;再根据第2段中…isaimportantcultural__ntreaswellasabigtourist__ntre可知它也是美国的文化和旅游中心所以答案为A61【答案解析】本表格是美国历次战争的开支情况统计
1.B细节题从表中可以看出美国内战和第二次世界大战的费用分别占美国年度国民生产总值的104%和103%,超出了它的年度GDP故选B
2.A推测计算题从常识中可以知道,1951年美国正处在____之中,而美国在____的花费为$
335.9billion,占它的年度GDP的15%据此可以计算出它1951年的GDP应为$
2.239trillion
3.D事实确认题D项明显错误MexicanWar和SpanishAmericanWar两场战争的花费占年度的GDP比率相同,但并不等于两场战争的费用是一样的62【答案与解析】这篇文章简略地介绍了美国的气候情况
4.D由第2段的叙述Onthenorthwestcoastthetemperaturechangesverylittlebetweensummerandwinter…,我们可以确定选项D是正确的
5.C在fall的前面,summerspringwinter春夏冬都谈到了,那只剩下秋autumn,所以选C
6.B最后一段中谈到以前只有一部分地区才有新鲜水果供应,现在由于有了tractsandtrains,也就是交通运输方便了,所以AllpartsoftheUnitedStates都有水果供应了,据此我们应选答案B
7.C根据文章的首句TheUnitedStateshas__nydifferentkindsofcli__tes,就可以知道美国的天气是多样化的,即答案C
8.C我们根据第2段的第1句Inthesouthwest__stthecli__teisrainyandwarmduringthewinterbutthesummerisdryandhot,加上地理知识就可以推测出C这个答案了63【答案解析】本文讲述了伊利运河的修建过程及对沿河两岸发展的巨大作用
9.C细节题根据第1段…TheEriec____helpedNewYorkdevelopintothenation’slargestcity可知伊利河在纽约发展中起了巨大作用,故选C
10.A细节题根据第2段…thestatecollected$121461__1和Itcost$71437__,两数相减可知答案为A
11.D细节题根据第4段…onJuly41817brokegroundforthec____inRome和第3段…Between1825whenthec____wasopened可知建造运河花了8年时间,故选D64【答案与解析】此篇短文是关于大不列颠群岛的地理位置及其主要组成部分
12.A从上下文意思可推知其为“包括”的意思,故答案选A
13.D从GreatBritaintogetherwithNorthernIreland__kestheUnitedKingdom可知答案为D
14.C从TheislandissurroundedbytheAtlanticO__antotheWest可知群岛是位于大西洋的东部,所以答案选C
15.C从Itcomprisesthe__inlandofEnglandWalesandScotland…和ThelargestofthreeisEngland…可知答案为C65【答案与解析】本文主要是讲德国著名的风景区Loreleirock的地理位置以及theRhine流经的区域
16.D推断题从文中最后一句可得出答案为D
17.C细节题从AtKoblenzRiverMorcojoinstheRhineandRiver__indoesthesameat__inz.和UpstreamfromtheRhineisthetownofWorms…可知答案为C
18.C推断题从AtKoblenzRiverMorcojoinstheRhineandRiver__indoesthesameat__inz可得知答案为C
19.D推断题从文中最后一句“德国和瑞士在莱茵河的南边”可知D项错误66【答案与解析】本文主要讲了印度洋西部的一个很小的国家__uritius
1.A推断题从文中第2段第1句“直到1683年荷兰人在此种甘蔗才开辟了这片荒地”可知答案为A
2.C推断题从文章第2段的前3句可知答案为C67【答案与解析】这是一篇介绍非洲国家Ethiopia的文章
3.D从Coffeeisthemostimportantcrop可知他们主要靠种咖啡生活,所以答案选D
4.B从NoothercountryinAfricaissorugged在非洲没有其他国家的路比这还要崎岖答案选B
5.C从Someareblack…__nyareofmixedra__可知A项错误;而B项中Amharic是__语言,并不是惟一的语言;从文中最后一句可知D项错误;C项在文中虽然没有明确指出,但AddisAbaba是Ethiopia的首都,说明AddisAbaba是最重要的城市所以此题答案选C
6.C从文中MostEthiopiansarefarmers…Thereislittleindustry可知Ethiopia是一个比较__的国家,故A、D错误;在1974年他们__了的帝国统治,可知选项B错误故答案为C68【答案与解析】本文主要讲美国最大的洲之一——德克萨斯州
7.D从文中内容可知了解各个城市的天气主要是为了说明德克萨斯洲的__很大,则可排除A、B、C项,所以答案选D
8.C从文中第1句可知答案为C
9.B根据LaredoTexasisoneofthehottestcitiesintheUSinsummer和一般地理常识可推知它可能位于美国的南部,所以答案为B
10.B从第1句可知A、C项错误,根据ThereissometimesmoresnowinA__rillothaninNewYork有时比纽约下雪都多可知D项错误,所以答案选B69【答案与解析】本文主要关于西班牙著名的城市Valencia
11.C细节题从Itisthecapitalofaprovin__thatisalsonamedValenciaValencia这个省的首府也是Valencia可知此题答案选C
12.B细节题从文中第3段的Valenciaiswellknownforitsparksandgardens可知此题答案为B
13.D细节题从第3段第1句…narrowstreets狭窄的街道可推知答案选D
14.D推断题从文章最后一句和一般地理常识委内瑞拉在南美洲可得出答案为D70【答案与解析】本文讲述了把立方形的冰块放入水杯中,如何用细绳取出冰块的实验
15.D我们进行实验时必须用什么?文章第2段最后一句说当进行实验时你必须用salt盐由此可知答案是D
16.C文章第4段的Afteraminuteortwo...一两分钟后你可以提起细绳…,由此可知进行这个实验仅需一两分钟时间
17.B这个实验的任务是什么呢?由文章第1段第3句Theproblemistotakeoutthatpie__ofi__withthehelpofthestring问题是如何用细绳将冰块拿出,由此可知答案为B
18.B实验中至少用了几样东西?从全文可知道至少用了stringsaltaglassofwateri__cube这4种东西
19.C通过这段文字我们了解了一些什么知识?实验用salt把i__融化,这应属于化学变化71【答案与解析】这是一篇关于竹子的说明文讲述了竹子的生长处、种类、颜色、用途等
1.C由第2段的第1句我们可以推测出竹子与其他草类相似的地方是growbackveryquickly
2.C阅读第3段的第2句They__yonlygrowtobeafew__ntimeterswidewhileothers__ygrowtomorethan30__ntimetersacross可推知while表对比,意为“而”前面讲有些竹子bamboo很细,只有only几厘米粗,而与相比,while后面则讲有些竹子长得很壮,可以有30厘米粗因此答案选C
3.B由第2个题目我们可知竹子一天能长
1.5米,那么三天就能长
4.5米
4.A根据第5段第2句Because they h__e no money可知要选用bamboo
5.D第2段的倒数第2句中说ex__pt Europe,由此可知答案为D72【答案与解析】树同动物们一样也可以用自己的方式交流
6.A判断题正因为毛毛虫觉得柳树叶可口,它们才吃柳树叶的
7.A语义理解题从第1段第4句话Firstawillowtree柳树attackedinthewoodsbycaterpillars毛毛虫changedthechemistryofitsle__esand__dethemtastesoterriblethatthecaterpillarsgottiredofthele__esandstoppedeatingthem可以做出正确选择
8.D语义理解题从第2段倒数第2句话…flyingin__rtainpatternsthat____otherbeeswheretofindnectar花蜜forhoney可以知道bees交流的方式73【答案与解析】本文主要介绍了澳大利亚的一些大概情况
9.C细节题根据第1段的第2句Australiaisthelargestislandintheworld.Itisalittle__allerthanChina可知答案为C
10.B细节题根据第2段的Thegover__enthas__deenoughlawstofightpollution可知答案为B
11.D由第3段的第1句“thebiggestcityin…”我们可以推测出是澳大利亚西部最大的城市,而选项D则说它是澳大利亚最大的城市,所以D错误
12.D根据第3段中的LastmonthwevisitedPerththebiggestcityinWesternAustralia…答案为D
13.D从最后一段的Afterashortdrivefromanytownyouwillfindyourselfinthemiddleofwhitesheep…可以判断出选项D正确74【答案与解析】本文描述了1943年2月20日墨西哥Paracutin火山喷发的全过程
14.B细节题从第2段第3句话中的theMexicanvillageofParacutin以及第3段中的Whenthevillagewasdestroyeditsnamewasgiventothevolcano可知Paracutin曾经是一个村子名
15.C细节题根据第3段倒数第2句Thevolcanogrewandgrewfortenyearsandhundredsofsquaremilesofforestweredestroyed可得答案为C
16.A判断题此题可用排除法做,选项B、C、D显然与原文不符,故选A
17.A判断题根据文章内容和一般常识可以排除选项B、C和D,而且从文章中我们可以了解到那个村庄没有人知道会有火山爆发,所以答案应为A75【答案与解析】本文是关于树baobab的说明文,此树长得很奇怪,但非常有用
18.D细节题从Itsle__esaregoodtoeat.Itswhiteflowersturnintocoolfruitwhichtastesratherlikecucumbers可知答案选D
19.A细节题从文中树干的直径可达10米可知周长超过30多米
3.14×10,所以答案选A
20.C细节题从第一句ThebaobabtreegrowsinwestAfricaandAustralia可知A项错误,由Itissuchausefultree…可知B项错误,从树结的果实尝起来像黄瓜可知猴子并不会很喜欢吃此果实,故D项错误所以答案应选C76【答案解析】本文介绍了美国人在外就餐时的风俗习惯
1.D细节题根据第一段及关键句…itisimpolitetolightupacigarettewithoutaskingifitwilldisturbthem可知A、B、C与原文不相符,同时关键句告诉我们“未经他人允许吸烟是不礼貌的”可知D为正确选项
2.D细节题根据AtAmericanrestaurantsandcoffeeshopsyouareusuallyservedtapwaterbeforeyouorder可见在点菜之前提供的是自来水,据此选D
3.C细节题根据Ifyoucan’tfinishyourmealbutwouldliketoenjoythefoodlateraskyourwaitressorwaiterfora“doggiebag”得知它与答案C的表达相符,故选C
4.B细节题根据Somepeopleh__e“Sundaydinner”.Thisisanespeciallybignoonmeal.可知它与答案B的表达一致,故选B77【答案与解析】本文主要讲不同的国家有不同的风俗习惯,在不同的国家相同的手势可能代表不同的意思
5.C主旨题本文的主题是讲不同国家的手势,所以答案选C
6.C细节题从文中最后一句“若你不知道这些差异的话可能会给你带来麻烦”可知此题答案为Canilleffect不良后果
7.D推断题从Buttheonefrom__rtainpartofAfricawillmeasureoffthesizealonghisleftarmwithhisrighthand可知答案选D
8.D主旨题从本文的主题可知,我们应该入乡随俗doinRomeastheRo__nsdo78【答案与解析】本文主要叙述计算机在未来生活中的应用以及计算机能否改变我们的一些生活习惯的问题
9.A细节题在第一自然段中我们可知在未来计算机会涉及到我们日常生活的方方面面,其中提到了购物、玩游戏、看电影和打__
10.A细节题从文章的第三自然段中可知计算机可同时贮存许多本书,这样我们就不再看书本了,并且还节约了纸,computerized计算机化books被使用的越来越多但有一点理由没有说,那就是computerizedbooks是非常贵的
11.B语义理解题计算机虽给我们带来了许多便利,但有些人仍然喜欢到商店购物,paperbooks仍旧受许多人的青睐,那么这Internet将是否改变人们的习惯呢?
12.B主旨题纵读全文特别是开头的两句可知,计算机与我们的生活息息相关,所以说…computersarethefuture79【答案与解析】文章第1段叙述人们每天必需的七类食品;第2段说明了最重要的是吃的是什么;最后一段介绍了要解决的两个问题
13.A细节判断题根据文章中科学家所提供的人们每天必须的7类食品,可知作中餐食品的A类最佳
14.D细节题根据Paragraph2可知人们每天吃几餐不重要;在哪个时间进食不重要;吃生的或熟的、罐装的或冷冻的食品不重要,重要的是人们必须吃到这七类食品的每一种
15.D细节题根据文章内容,不同的国家和地区,人们进食的方法也不一样
16.C细节题在Paragraph3里要解决的二个问题之一就是findsomewaystofeedtheworld’spopulationsothatnooneishungry找到解决饥饿问题的方法所以C项说法是错误的
17.B推断题在Paragraph3里提到要解决的两个问题,如果有Paragraph4,那么应该就是议论如何来解决这两个问题80【答案与解析】本文主要说明了___有的人习惯用右手,有的人习惯用左手
1.C细节题在第1段中我们可找到这样的句子…Mostofthepeopleshownintheseworksareright-handed,所以答案是C
2.A细节题根据句子Todayonlyabout10%to15%oftheworld’spopulationisleft-handed我们可知现在世界人口中有10%—15%的人是left-handed,那么与此数接近的应该是lessthanonesixth不到六分之一
3.A细节题根据文章第2段第3句可知对大多数人而言,手用来findorholdthings
4.B判断题根据文章内容,惯用左手的人比惯用右手的人聪明是没有依据的
5.C主旨题文章告诉我们有些人习惯用右手做事,有的人习惯用左手做事,而这种差异到底是怎样产生的呢?没有知道真正的原因,所以选C81【答案与解析】这篇文章通过许多例子告诉我们触摸的重要性只有触摸才能真正地、更好地了解物体
6.C判断题全文告诉你通过触摸你可以知道许多靠肉眼不能分辨的东西touch可以让你知道物体的不同点
7.C主旨题根据文章中出现的Whenyoufeelalltheseabouttheballyoureallyseeit以及To see something wellwe h__e to touch it和…toseewellbyfeeling等我们可以推测出只有触摸,我们才能更好的看到并了解这个物体因此答案为C
8.D细节题文章第7段第2行__谈到我们在可能要买东西的时候会去触摸它,像食物、衣服等等由此句可知在买衣服时我们会去感觉和触摸它
9.B细节题__叫你去feel the shoes on your feet...,但一开始人们并不习惯去感觉它们,因为you are too used to them由此可知答案为B
10.A判断题全文的中心就是告诉我们触摸能帮助人们了解事物因此答案是A82【答案与解析】本文为从Boston到NewYork的列车时间表
11.C计算比较题通过计算可发现从Boston到NewYork的1:15PM列车只需要4hours30minutes可推知此题答案为C
12.B计算题通过计算可发现5:10AM、7:10AM、9:10AM这三辆列车从Boston到NewYork需要五个多小时,由此可推知此题答案为B
13.D判断题因为圣诞节属于节日,所以不能乘坐10:00AMEx.Hol.和340PMEx.Hol.这两班列车,而圣诞节又可能是星期六或星期天,所以有不能乘坐510AMEx.Sun.和9:10AMEx.Sat.Sun.这两班列车这样一定能乘坐的就只有三班车了故选D83【答案与解析】本文主要讲人在不同的年龄阶段有不同的坏习惯,并且这些习惯都是很难改掉的
14.B细节题根据…inchildhoodit’snail-biting可知答案为B
15.D细节题根据第1段…yourmother’seffortstotrainyou.Thegoodhabitsyounowh__einsuch__ttersaspersonalcleanlinesswerepartofthisearlytraining可知答案为D
16.D判断题根据常识每个人或多或少都有一点坏习惯,所以说如果一个人说他没有坏习惯,他就是在说谎;而在所有的这些坏习惯中,说谎是个最大的坏习惯所以此题答案为D
17.D细节题根据原文A、B、C三项说法是正确的;根据原文第2段Inbabyhoodit’sthumb-sucking;inchildhoodit’snail-biting可知D项说法是错误的,所以此题答案为D84【答案与解析】本文主要介绍了在英国当你想和他人谈话时,怎样称呼他们才最合适
18.C细节题根据第1条ifyouwanttocatchtheattentionofastrangeitisne__ssarytousesuchphrasesas“Excuseme”可知答案为C
19.A细节题根据第3条Ifyouarefriendsusetheirfirstnames可知答案为A
20.B细节题根据原文可知A、C、D三项说法是正确的;根据第3条ifyourrelationshipismorefor__luse“Mr”“Mrs”etcbeforetheirfamilynames可知B项说法是错误的,所以此题答案为B
21.A判断题根据常识可知card卡片、storybook故事书、gram__rbook语法书里都不能有这种文章,只有textbook课本中才可能有这种文章,所以答案为A85【答案与解析】本文讲述了人们很喜欢家常饭菜的原因因为家里做的饭菜代表着美味、温暖、爱心,同时给家人带来心情的愉悦
22.B文章第1句peoplearesobusy...人们太忙了,所以很多人没时间在家做饭,根据此句可知如今人们很少在家做饭的原因是B
23.A文章第2段说父母传递的一个信息是我用了一个小时给你做饭,如果你爱我,你要在15分钟内吃完由此可推知如果用了一个小时做饭,显示了他们对小孩的爱
24.A家常饭菜让人闻了会怎样?文章第3段第2句可告诉我们家常饭的香味能够让不同年龄的人高兴由此可知选A
25.A文章通过写人们对家常菜的喜爱及家常菜给人们带来的快乐说明在家做饭是很重要的86【答案与解析】文章告诉我们,在通常情况下,我们不宜用Howdoyoufeel来问候别人,除非你是看去看望住院的好友
1.D判断题根据第1句话OnesillyquestionIsimplycan’tstandis“Howdoyoufeel”可以看出__的鲜明观点
2.D语义理解题根据It’sperfectlyac__ptableforinstan__toask“Howdoyoufeel”ifyou’revisitingaclosefriendinthehospital可以看出答案选D
3.B判断题从最后一句话,即萧伯纳的答语“Whenyoureachmyage”hesaid“eitheryoufeelallrightoryou’redead.”可以看出他的聪明所在
4.D语义理解题从第1段中的Itstartsworryinghimalittle可以判断出该句的含义87【答案与解析】人___要睡觉?____睡得香呢?睡觉时___做梦呢?做梦要紧吗?本文一一进行了解答
5.D语义理解题只要看到第2段第3句话Theyarenotsurewhatcausessleep.,答案不言自明
6.D语义理解题由第2段第
四、五句话Thebestconditionsforsleeparegoodhealthandmealneithertoobignortoo__all.Noworriesandacomfortablepla__areimportanttoo可知答案
7.C语义理解题由第3段第3句话Youwouldfeeltiredifyoudidn’tmove可知答案
8.B从文章意思来看,A项明显不符,C项内容片面,D项文中没有说明,所以应选B项88【答案与解析】衣服上都有标签,根据法律规定,标签上的内容必须真实,因为许多顾客不能确切知道他们所买衣服的质地
9.B语义理解题从第3段内容可以判断
10.D判断题从文章内容来看,A、B、C三项内容根本没提到,只有D项内容略有涉猎
11.C主旨题文章主要是告诉人们衣服标签的作用,所以,答案选C
12.D判断题从文章叙述的语气,特别是第3段最后一句话Theinfor__tiononthelabelmustbethetruth.可以看出__的态度
13.D判断题从最后一段第1句话Thereasonforthislabelisthatmostbuyerstodayaren’texpertenoughtoknowexactlywhatkindoffuror__terialtheyarebuying可以做出正确判断__【答案与解析】本文阐述了__不仅仅改变了我们的生活,其好处不胜枚举
14.C语义理解题第2段最后一句话Ifthephonedidnotexistwouldsheh__eanythingtotalkabout已经作了最好的解释
15.D判断题因为Point1讲的是Thetelephonecreatesneedtocommunicate,Point3讲的是ThemobileremovesoursecretPoint4讲的是Thetelephoneseparatesus,只有Point2和Point5是讲phonesimprovepeopleslife
16.C细节题根据Point5中的Todaywecantalktoseveralcompletestrangerssimultaneouslyonchatlines可知答案为C90【答案与解析】本文报道了__人黄金周的活动情况
17.B细节题根据第1句后面的并列分句…theypouroutofthecountrybytensofthousands可推知此题答案为B
18.C细节题根据第1句后面的并列分句aseries系列ofholidaysfollowingoneafteranother可推知此题答案为C
19.B细节题根据第2句Themostpopularpla__theygotoisHawaii及后面的$2800onairlinetickets可推知此题答案为B
20.D主旨题根据文章内容,就可以很容易推出答案为D911—4ABDC【答案与解析】本文讲述了珠宝店的老板收到一封付款信的故事
1.A主旨题根据故事的内容珠宝店的老板收到一封顾客付款信,可推知此题答案为A
2.B细节题根据文章第1段第1句…the__nagerofanoldjeweler’sshopre__ivedaletter__rked“personal”…可推知此题答案为B
3.D推断题根据来信的第1句Igotengaged和第3句Iwassixmonthswithoutajob…可推知此题答案为D
4.C细节题根据为来信第1段倒数第3句Theassistantbroughtsomeringsformetolookatbutshewascalledawayforamoment…可推知此题答案为C92【答案与解析】本文介绍了眼泪的种类和作用,并建议在现代社会人们都需要多哭泣
5.B细节题根据文章第2段倒数第2句…itispossiblethatasmoreandmorewomenworkoutsidethehometheywillalsosufferfrommorepressure可推知此题答案为B
6.D推断题根据文章第2段第2句Doctorssayheartdiseaseandsomeotherdiseasesarerelatedtothepressuresoflivingandworkinginamodernsociety可推知此题答案为D
7.A主旨题根据文章首、尾句及全文内容可推知此题答案为A93【答案与解释】众所周知,吸烟有害健康,但对烟民来说戒烟并非易事__从烟民开始实施戒烟和戒烟成功初期两个时段向读者提出了很多很好的建议
8.A细节题根据Strikeupaconversationwithsomeoneinsteadofa__tchforacigarette可知答案
9.A细节题根据…thinkofallthetimeyouwastetakingcigarettebreaks…可知答案
10.B细节题根据Drinklargequantitiesofwaterandfruitjui__可知答案
11.C主旨题根据常识,戒烟是为了健康,故选C94【答案与解析】我们出行时少不了要住宾馆,在选择__时,我们不仅仅只考虑经济实惠,还要考虑宾馆的服务态度和个人实情等
12.A细节题从第1段第2句Thekindofhotelyouchooseprobablyisdecidedaboveallaccordingtohowmuchmoneyyouwanttospend可知答案为A
13.D判断题第3段中讲therearealsosuites…forpeoplewhoareveryrichorveryimportant,而总统自然是很重要的人物,故选D
14.B判断题从第1段最后一句话中的…ortherearelargehotelswithalltheverylatestcomfortswhereyoucouldspendallthemoneyyouh__einthebankforoneverycomfortablenight可做出正确判断
15.D主旨题综合文章内容可知,答案应该是D95【答案与解析】“我”因丢失了社会安全卡,所以,向社会___申办一个新的安全卡
16.B判断题书信正文的第2段第1句话Ilostmyoldonelastweek已明显告知我申办新的社会安全卡的原因
17.C语义理解题从书信最后一段最后一句话Incaseyouneedmoreinfor__tionaboutmetohuntdownmyoldnumber可以做出正确选择
18.D判断题从4个选项来看,A、B、C三项内容对社会___来说当然重要,至于VictoriaVillata是怎样丢失钱包的对他们肯定不重要96【答案与解析】本文讲述了延长白昼时间的提出,以及这种建议何时被采用
1.CDaylight s__ing是什么意思?文章首先说了延长白昼时间的方法被Franklin提出,然后说在第一次世界大战中为了节约电而采用了这种 daylight s__ing的方法由此可知是延长白昼时间的意思
2.A文章第1句告诉我们提出延长白昼时间的人是Benjamin Franklin,由此可知答案
3.B这个建议什么时候被运用在实践中的呢?文章说到是在Franklin死后的一个世纪也就是在第一次世界大战中才被采用因此可知答案是B
4.B文章中的第3句告诉我们延长白昼时间的原因是s__ing electricity
5.C根据文章的最后一句我们得知英国和德国等都采用了这个建议所以A、B项都对97【答案与解析】本文讲述了如今劳动力的情况和这种不同于以往的情况所带来的新的生意
6.D文章第2段说Inthosedays...那时劳动力很廉价,大多数人认为值得去请一些人修理,除非家里很穷,由此句可知答案
7.C文章第1段最后一句说如今,这些工作由于用了预制材料变得容易起来由此可推知答案
8.A文章第2段第1句...atleastoneDIYshop,可知至少有一家,不一定只有一家
9.B___每天都有很多人去DIYshop呢?文章最后一句告诉了我们很多人去的原因是如今劳动力很贵即劳动力不再便宜因此选B
10.C哪一个做文章的标题最好呢?全文讲述的是如今劳动力的情况及带来的新的生意答案D一种奇怪的生意的这种概括不正确;答案C如今的劳动力的这种概括很好98【答案与解析】本文讲述了英国十分流行运动,尤其是球类运动备受英___喜爱
11.B在England流行什么运动?文章第4行的ThemostpopularsportinEnglandisfootball,由此可知football最流行
12.D如果你看第几级别的比赛你就是个很棒的球迷呢?文章中第2段Butthebestsupportersareofteninthefourthdivision但最好的球迷常常在第四级别的比赛中,由此可知答案为D
13.C文章第1段最后一句说英国人喜欢胖胜过喜欢瘦据此句可推测英国人不太参加运动的原因是C
14.C___英国人对运动感兴趣?文章第2段Inotherwordslotsof...,由此句可知答案是C99【答案解析】本文描述了15世纪与20世纪妇女生活的变化
15.A细节题根据第1段第3句…Awo__n__rryingattheendofthe19th__nturywouldprobablyh__ebeeninhermiddletwenties可知答案为A
16.D细节题根据第1段第3句…ofwhomfouroffivelivedtilltheywerefiveyearsold可推知答案为D
17.D细节题根据第1段…themotherwouldh__ebeeninherearlyfiftiesand…__deitunusualforhertogetpaidwork.Today…whensheisforty-fiveandislikelytotakepaidworkuntilretirementatsixty可知答案为D
18.D细节题根据第2段…Todaytheschool-le__ingageissixteen…more__rriedwomenstayatworkatleastuntilshortlybeforetheirfirstchildisborn可知答案为D
19.C细节题根据第2段…Very__nymoreafterwardsreturntofullorpart-timework.知答案为C100【答案解析】本文阐述了世贸组织代替关贸总协定是时代的需要,同时说明了它任重而道远
20.C推断题根据Aftersevenyearsoftradetalksendingin1994theso-calledUruguayRoundfinallyg__ebirthtotheWTO…可知在WTO诞生的同时,GATT也就即刻停止了运行,故选答案C
21.D细节题根据Aftersevenyearsoftradetalksendingin1994theso-calledUruguayRoundfinallyg__ebirthtotheWTOcompletewithaneffectivesystemtosettledisputeandnewrolescoveringtradeinservi__sandin____ectualproperty得知WTO在解决争端方面具有更有效的体系,并且覆盖了贸易服务及知识产权等更多的领域,由此可知D为正确答案
22.B细节题根据TheWTO…has135memberswith30morewaitingtojoin及Evenaftersevenyearsoftalksand22500pagesofagreementstherewerestillproblems可知成员国数量在增加,而且通过谈话和争取达成的协议来解决更多的问题,据此选B
23.B词义猜测题…theGATThadtow__jordrawbacks—thelimitedareasoftradeitcoveredandthelackofaneffectivesystemtosettledisputes这句话的意思是一是它所覆盖的领域有限;二是缺乏解决争端的有效体系由此可知drawbacks意为不足之处,故选答案B101【答案解析】短文描述了__在看了衣索比亚Ethiopia饥荒报导后的内心__
1.B推断题根据Iwouldgivealltheprofits利润ofthenextRatsrecordtoOxfam可知B项正确
2.C推断题从Ikeptseeingthenewspicturesinmymind.WhatcouldIdo可以看出,第3段描述他的内心活动
3.C细节题根据__ybesomepeoplewouldbuyitbecausetheprofitswereforOxfam可推知此题答案为C102【答案解析】本文例析了市场理念—买和卖不是抽象而是具体的
4.B主旨题根据The__rketisacon__pt及后面通过买和卖的具体事例来诠释市场这个概念,由此可知B为正确答案
5.C细节题根据Whenyouspendyourincomeyouarebuyingthingsfromthe__rket,选项C上夜校读书是花钱,故是buyingthingsfromthe__rket,而不是producingforthe__rket,由此可知C为答案
6.D细节题根据Whenyouspendyourincomeyouarebuyingthingsfromthe__rket,答案D在餐厅款待朋友吃饭当然是花钱,故选D
7.A推断题根据最后一段Butforeachpersonorbusines__anwhois__kingandsellingsomethingitisreal…It’s____ingyouthatyouareusingenergiesandresour__sindoingsomethingthe__rketdoesn’twantyoutodo得知通过市场需求告诉市场生产者去生产什么,故A为正确选项103【答案解析】本文分析了日常生活中人们用刻板的模式去观察和判断周围的人和事的利弊
8.D细节题根据第1段可知人们在行走时有意忽略周围的人和事有两个目的一是为了保护自己,二是为了避免超载,据此选答案D
9.B细节题根据第3段Theproblemwiththestereotypesisthattheyrestrictexperien__…We__ydecidenottogo__rtainpla__sbecausewebelievetheywillnotoffersomethingweenjoy可知有时有可能错过我们喜欢的事情,据此选B
10.C推断题根据Inthecitystylesofdressareparticularlyimportantwithregardtoself-presentation.Differentgroupsoftenuseclearlyidentifiablestylesofclothessothattheycanbeeasilyrecognized得知服装可传达个人的信息,由此选答案C
11.A细节题根据最后一段Classdistinctionstendtoberelativelyfixedalthoughinthecitywheregreatervarietyispermittedtheyaremorelikelytobesecondarydeterminingfactorsoffriendshipandassociation可知社会阶层在决定交友和社会交往方面是处于次要地位,据此选答案A104【答案解析】本文介绍了美国联邦调查局FBI产生的历史背景,成员的高素质及强大的工作能力
12.B推断题根据第三段可知有钱能使罪犯化妆难于辨认,有钱能在偏僻的地方找一个躲藏地,但以往罪犯的历史告诉他们这种用途只是暂时的,由此可见B为正确答案
13.B细节题根据AttorneyGeneralHarlanF.StonechoseJ.EegarHooverayounglawyerintheDepartmentofJusti__可知他在FBI工作前是一名律师,故选B
14.C细节题根据Thecriminalwouldh__ediscoveredscien__.Wecan’tbeatthemwitholdmethods.Weh__etotrainoffi__rstoworkscientifically可知罪犯已掌握了高科技,地方__用常规方法已无法打败他们,于是FBI产生了,并运用高科技与之作战,故选C
15.A细节题根据Hewantedonlymenwithgood__nnersandgoodcharacter:Whenworkingashisoffi__rstheywouldh__etomeetallkindsofpeople.Hooverwantedmenwhocouldhandleateacupaswellasagun由此可知答案选A105【答案解析】本文告诉游客需要注意的8条安全问题
15.C推断题根据第1段…youwillstayandh__eatrouble-freeseminar可知是研讨会相关人员所发出___,由此可推知C为可选项
16.C推断题根据八条注意事项得知该城市的治安状况很差,所以C为正确答案
17.D主旨题根据Howeverifyouobservethefollowing______guidelinesyouwillstayandh__eatrouble-freeseminar可知本文是为保证人们安全所提出的一些注意事项,故选D106【答案与解析】本文介绍了美国__战争中最大的困难就是疾病
1.C推断题根据文章的首句、尾句及全文内容可推知此题答案为C
2.B细节题根据文章第1段第2句Doctorsofthattimeknewverylittleaboutcausesofsicknessorwaysofpreventingit可推知此题答案为B
3.D细节题根据文章第1段第3句Thousandsofmeninpoorhealthbecamesol___rs可推知此题答案为D
4.B细节题根据文章第2段倒数第2句Sicknessanddiseasewerespreadbyinsectsratsandimpuredrinkingwater可推知此题答案为B
5.B主旨题根据文章的最后一句Gunshotwoundswereseriousasinanywarbuttheydidnotcauseasmuchdeathandsufferingasdiseasedid及全文内容可推知此题答案为B107【答案与解析】本文介绍了__纳税目的、用途,从而要求人们必须交税
5.D推断题根据文章第2段这种税款不是直接交给__,而是以商品__的形式由商店老板代收代交,从而可推知此题答案为D
6.D推断题根据文章第1段第2句…forexampletopayitssol___rssailorsandairmentobuildroadsbridgesoffi__sschoolsetcandtobuygoodsfromabroad可推知此题答案为D
7.D推断题根据文章第3段第1句…themoneyisspentonthethingsthattheyandtheirfamiliesneed可推知此题答案为D
8.A推断题根据文章倒数第2段的分析,可推知此题答案为A108【答案与解析】本文为说明文,介绍了在邮局寄信和寄包裹应注意的事项
9.D推断题根据Ifwedon’tthere__iverwillh__etopaydouble可以知道收信人收到了没有贴邮票的信
10.A推断题根据Ifyoudidn’tuseapostcodeit’snogoodcomplaining抱怨thatyourlettershouldh__earrivedsooner可知,没有写邮编的信到得比较迟
11.D细节题根据…theymustbecorrectlypackaged.…addressourlettersandpar__lslegibly易读andcorrectly可以知道,D项最全面,为最佳选择
12.B推断题根据最后两句所举的例子Arijaba…plainEnglish.HARWICHHARBOUR),我们可以推断拼错地址的信肯定送起来很困难109【答案与解析】此篇文章主要是关于不论在什么时代,女孩婚前生育是很羞耻的
13.B细节题从文章第1句“在简·奥斯丁时代,未婚女子受到严密的保护,是不允许单独和男人在一起的”可知B项与此意较符合,而D项中getintouchwith…与…__与原文不合,所以答案选B
14.B细节题从文中最后一段第1句on__pasttheageaboutfifteentogooutwithaboyfriend可知C项错误,由herparentswillprobablyinsistthatshecomehomeata__rtaintime可知B项错误,由文中最后一句可知D项错误,所以答案选B
15.C细节题从…beyondthistheydependonhertolookafterherself可知此题选C
16.D推断题从…theaffair__ybringconsiderableshametothegirl’sparentsaswellastoherself和文章最后一句可知此题选D110【答案与解析】这是一篇关于WonderfulMuseum的__词
17.C推断题根据第1段中的HowdidtheGer__ns__ketheirfirstcars可推知答案应选C
18.B细节题根据Thismonthweareh__ingaspecialdisplayaboutold__chinesfromdifferentcountries可知答案应选B111【答案与解释】这是一则面向外国学生的英语短训小额班的教学__招收对象、学时、开班时间、教学设施、食宿安排、校址、学费等信息一目了然
1.C细节题根据Classesforforeignstudentsatalllevels可知答案
2.B语义理解题从Accommodationwithselectedfamilies便知答案
3.C语义理解题从最后两句话中可知答案112【答案与解析】这篇文章是一个关于汽车运营的时间表
3.C判断题A、D项不对,因为每周七天从纽约开出的班车是每半小时一趟早班车7:30,末班车11:30,B项太早,所以选C
4.A判断题因为离开BrennanStation的汽车是每一正点之前或后的20分钟出发,既然是4点到达NewYork,那肯定是3:20发车
5.A判断题因为假日时,每趟车是正点发往各方向所以答案非A莫属113【答案与解析】本文主要向读者介绍H.A.G.coffee与众不同的优点
6.C推断题全文都是讲H.A.G.coffee与ordinarycoffee相比所具有的优点,最后又介绍这种咖啡的出售地点及有什么问题可以向公司免费索要样品,由此可推出此题答案为C
7.D细节题根据…H.A.G.—anewkindofcoffee—freecoffee及butwithoutanyharmfuleffects可知正确答案为D
8.D细节题根据…beforeyourushtothedoctorfor“somethingto__keyousleep”changeovertoH.A.G….可知答案为D
9.A细节题根据原文可知,B、C、D三项说法是正确的再根据原文Heathfoodstoresandmostgro__riesh__eH.A.G.coffee可知A项说法错误,所以此题答案为A___【答案与解析】本文是一篇招聘__,__列出了对求职者的要求、月薪、__方式等
10.B对照__对各个职业所需条件可知,只有服务员不需要懂电脑,故选B
11.A要想成为WilsonBookstore的会计,应具备的条件B、C、D三项都包括,但并没有要求是女性,所以答案选A
12.D要想在FairmontHotel找一份工作,从__中的条件可知D项正确
13.C比较__中招聘的waiterandwaitresssecretaryaccountant和salesclerk四类职位,accountant所需的教育程度最高,工资也最高故选C115【答案与解析】本文讲述了Shaw与Churchill相互挖苦、讽刺的幽默故事
14.D推断题根据文章的交代,他们两人相互讨厌对方,于是Shaw在所送的票上写着ifyouh__eone,言外之意Churchill没有朋友,从而可推知此题答案为D
15.A推断题根据文章的语气ifthereisone可看出Churchill不甘Shaw的侮辱,于是,反唇相讥,言外之意,你的戏不会有第2场,从而可推知此题答案为A116【答案与解析】一个年轻人在看到一位被车撞死的富翁时表现出很不安的样子,一位老人同情地问他死的富翁是不是他的亲人,年轻人却回答说“问题是他不是!”
1.D细节题根据…hadjustbeenknockeddownandkilled(knockdown被车撞倒)知答案D
2.C推断题从原文最后两句话可知年轻人希望自己是那个出车祸而死的富翁的亲人,这样他可以继承一大笔遗产,所以此题答案为C117【答案与解析】本文讲的是A、B、C三人由于不明白英语中的一些习语的意思而闹出的笑话
3.C词义推断题根据A听到有人喊“Lookout.”,就把头伸出窗外,结果是一桶水泼了下来,由此推出泼水的人喊“lookout”是在提醒别人当心一下,他要泼水了,因此“lookout”是注意、当心的意思,所以此题答案为C
4.B细节判断题“allhandsondeck”是“全体船员到甲板上__”的意思,B却误解了这句话的含义,把双手放在了甲板上因为船员要到甲板上__,就有人踩到了他的双手,由此可知“them”是“myhands”的意思,所以答案为B
5.D词义推断题根据C讲述的第1句中“early”的和仆人说的话He’snotupyet.Comebackinhalfanhour可推出He’snotup是Hehasn’tgotup之意;根据WhenIwentagainforhimshesaid“He’snotdownyet.”可推知He’snotdown是Hehasn’tcomedownstairs之意所以答案为D
6.C语义理解题通读全文可知,A、B、C三人因为没有理解这些习语的真正含义,所以他们对别人的做法和说的话感到迷惑不解由此可知Howstrange作为这篇文章的标题最合适,答案C
7.D主旨题通读全文可知“lookout”“allhandsondeck”“up”“down”在特殊的语境里都不再是字面的意思了,由此可知__是想告诉读者有些词或短语在不同的语境里有不同的含义,答案为D118【答案与解析】本文讲述了一个女演员为了调动给她做事的人的积极性,给了他两张很难买到看演出的门票,结果,这个做事的人曲解了这个女演员的用意,以为这也是在为她工作,而向她收取工钱的幽默故事
8.C推断题从第2段第1句Itwasverydifficulttogetticketsforhershow及工人的收款单下面的字FourhourswatchingMissBallsinganddan__:$3可知MissBall就是这个演员,故此题答案为C
9.A细节题根据第2段第2句Shehopedthatthiswould__kehimworkbetterandmorewillinglyforher.可推知此题答案为A
10.B推断题从工人的收款单下面的字FourhourswatchingMissBallsinganddan__:$3可知工人花了四小时的时间观看她的演出,故此题答案为B119【答案与解析】本文讲述的是一个女售货员面对尴尬场面如何机智化解的小幽默故事
11.A推断题这位顾客块头很大,而且只买半头洋白菜,故令人奇怪也可根据文章内容,采用排除法知答案为A
12.B推断题从短文中我们可以知道女售货员实际上指的是同一个顾客
13.D细节题根据文章第1句Agreatbigfellowweighingaround250pounds以及bigandtallcustomer可推知此题答案为D120【答案与解析】本文表面上看来是一个幽默,实际上是表现出了人们对___的憎恶
14.D推断题根据…hissonswereall__detojointhearmy这里用了__de说明hissons并不是自愿去的,因此应该选D
15.B细节题根据…hissonswereall__detojointhearmyoneafteranotherandtheyall___dinthefights可知应该选B
16.C细节题根据第3段第1句…butthevillagerswereallpoorandcouldn’tgivehimanything可知答案为C
17.B判断题根据Thenhesaid“Don’tsaysoinourvillagesir!”和thepoli____n后面讲的话可知,他也不喜欢___,因此选B
18.A推断题根据文章内容,theold__n说Idon’tknowit’sHitler’shometown,而thepoli____n急忙说Nonosir…It’spigs’hometown!据此可知,thepoli____n认为Hitler连一头猪都不如因此选A文章中说Thepoli__saythisisthepig’shometown,而且他不允许theoldsaythisisHitler’shometown从中可以__到他认为Hitler还不比一只猪强因此应该选择A121【答案与解析】这篇文章介绍了一种非常有趣、蕴涵着无穷奥妙的Mody’s带子
1.D第2段的第2句告诉我们Twistthepaper…,我们可以推断出它是AntwistRing即答案D旋转的环
2.A由第2段的第3句我们可以找到这道题的答案Hewantedtofindawaytoshowhowthisbandworkswith__ths,所以A是正确的
3.D可以将Twosu_____sofalongpie__ofpageintoonesu_____有Mody’sband而怎样做成Mody’sband呢?第2段的第2句Twistthepaper…告诉了我们选答案D
4.D根据第5段的第2句IfyoucuttheMody’s你可以得到一个很大的旋转环Thelineyoudrew是画在整个Mody’sBand上面的,就得到D这个答案而迷惑性较大的TwoMody’sBands则需要cutthisringagain
5.D由第4段的第1句Ifyoudrawalineonthesu_____ofthepaperbeforeyoutwistandglueitthelineisonlyononesideofthepaper,我们得知aline是onthesu_____ofthepaper也就是说在整个Mody’sBand上,而不是inthemiddleofthelongpie__ofpaper,所以答案选D122【答案与解析】本文介绍timberwolfs所面临的危险处境,并分析了其原因和后果
6.A细节题根据文章第4段第1句和第2句Thetimberwolfisontheendangeredspeciallist.Ani__lsonthislistareindangerofdisappearingfromtheearth可推知此题答案为A
7.B细节题根据文章第3段第1句becausetheyeatsickandweakani__ls可推知此题答案为B
8.A细节题根据文章第2段最后一句OnekindwastheNorthAmericantimberwolf.可推知此题答案为A
9.C细节题根据文章第4段第3句Peopledrovethewolvesawaybycuttingdowntheforeststobuildhousestownsandhighways可推知此题答案为C
10.A判断题从第3段最后两句看出人们杀狼保鹿,结果,鹿的量过多而导致很多的鹿被饿死从而可推知此题答案为A123【答案与解析】本文介绍了目前世界上老虎的状况呼吁全社会对之保护
11.D细节题根据文章最后一句TheSouthChinatigerfa__sthesameendasonly20or30areknowntore__ininthewild可推知此题答案为D
12.B词义猜测题根据文章第4段最后一句Ifgover__entsdonotfightagainstunlawfulhuntingandgetridofde__ndfortigerproductsthetigerwillgotoextinction可推知此题答案为B
13.B主旨题根据文章第1句Unlessgover__entstakene__ssarymeasurestoprotecttigersthey__ydisappearby2010及全文内容,可推知此题答案为B124【答案与解析】本文谈到全球环境污染这个问题,同时号召人们来为我们的家园——地球出一份力,减少污染
14.B由文章的首句我们得知世界变小是由于moderntrafficandmoderncommunicationmeans现在的交通运输工具和沟通工具的使用,而这一切都要靠科学技术的发展,据此我们可以推出答案是B
15.C原文的第2句告诉我们Lifetodayismucheasierthanitwashundredsofyearsago今天的生活比以前容易得多,反过来说,以前的生活一定比今天的艰难,所以答案是C
16.B在众多选项中,只有选项Bnoisepollution噪音污染是听得见的
17.D我们根据第4段的第12句Airpollutionisstillthemostserious.It’sbadforalllivingthingsintheworld…,可以得知空气污染之所以最为严重,正如选项D它是危害全世界生物的所说的那样
18.C选项C可以在原文第2段的第2句找到,但它缺少了前提条件__nyyearsago以前不严重而现在严重,所以选项C是错误的125【答案解析】本文介绍了办公室资源浪费情况及节约办公资源的办法
19.C推断题根据第2段的内容可知,文章是告诉人们怎样在办公的时候节约资源
20.C细节题文章提到的资源浪费现象有lightsarelefton;paperisbeingwasted;electricityisbeingusedtoruncomputersthatarelefton;waterisbeingwastedintherest-rooms;solidwasteisbeingthrownoutintherubbishcans等其中lightsarelefton和electricityisbeingusedtoruncomputersthatarelefton同属于浪费电,因此文章中一共提到4种资源浪费,即选C
21.B细节题根据Howmuchelectricityisbeingusedtoruncomputersthatarelefton可知答案为B
22.C推断题根据Usebothsidesofthepaperwhenwritingsomethinglessimportant可以判断,两面打印可以节约纸张,避免不必要的浪费
23.B词义猜测题根据Drinkyourcoffeeorteaoutofyourmugsinsteadofsingle-usecups.我们可以看出mugs和“single-usecups一次性杯子”相对,故可推测出mugs是“可反复使用的容器”126【答案与解析】本文向读者介绍了一段对话,对话中的每一句话都被省略成了一个单词
1.D词义判断题文章先说在日常的conversation中,人们经常省略句子,接着就介绍了一段对话,所以可以推出conversation就是“对话、谈话”之意,因此答案为D
2.A语义理解题根据Mr__ithafisher__n可判断出对话的意思是MrGreen问“去了吗”Mr__ith回答说“去过了”MrGreen又问“钓到鱼了吗”Mr__ith回答说“钓到了一些”MrGreen又问“是大鱼吗”Mr__ith回答说“是些小鱼”由此可判断出A项说__确,所以答案为A
3.C主旨题__介绍这段对话的目的就想说明人们在日常谈话中对句子的省略所以答案为C127【答案与解析】SantaFe歌剧院虽然小,而且又是敞篷式的,但在美国却很著名,因为许多优秀的年轻歌手都想在这里一展歌喉从而一举成名
4.C主旨题从第1段内容可以明显看出本文主旨
5.C细节题从文章第2段第2句话TheyallhopetosinginfamousoperahouseslikeMetropolitaninNewYorksomedayandtheyworkhardtobecomewell-knownduringthesummer可以看出年轻歌手到SantaFe歌剧院表演的目的
6.A细节题从第1段最后一句话中的…andbecauseSantaFeisavery__allcity可做正确判断
7.D判断题从最后一段第2句话中的…perfor__n__scannotstartbeforeitgetsdarkatnineo’clockintheevening可以判断出节目演出的时间128【答案与解析】本文讲述了一个人明明遵守了交通规则,但由于__自己站错了街道位置而产生了误会的故事
8.C.文中第二段提到“...wasdrivinghomefromwork.”
9.B.第二段中提到“Hesloweddownwhenhecametothe__inroad...”
10.C.根据文章意思,MrWilliams只需要慢行,不必停下来
11.B.根据文中“Iminthewrongstreet!”可知__最后知道是他自己弄错了129【答案与解析】本文是一个幽默小故事一位女士由于身体不适去看医生,医生让她减肥减掉10磅,那位女士就到肉铺称了10磅牛排看看是多大的一块,却没买
12.B.从文章第一段可以明显看出EllenParker是因为身体不舒服才去看医生的
13.D.文章的最后一句“Iwantedtoseewhattenpoundsofmeatlookedlike.”道出了她称肉的目的
14.B.从整个文章不难看出EllenParker太胖需要减肥130【答案与解析】本文主要讲解了一个短语“fa__themusic”的含义以及它在什么样的情景下使用
15.A.从文章最后一段“Itreallymeansthatyouh__etodosomething...becauseyouknowyouh__enochoi__.”可以得到答案
16.A.从If...下文得知只有考试没考好才会有那样的结果
17.D.最后一段提到“...iswellknowntoeveryAmericanyoungorold.”131【答案与解析】本文讲述了Julia出于同情给了一个自称失明的乞丐几次钱后,发现该乞丐是假装失明来骗钱的__的故事
1.A.从第二段第一句“...asshewalkedfromthehoteltothe__rketshepassedabeggar.”中可得出答案
2.B.从文中可以看出是Julia因为同情那个乞丐而主动给钱的
3.B.乞丐注意到Julia只给了平时的一半时很不高兴,但并没有拒绝132【答案与解析】人们喜欢假日美食,但又怕发胖本文提出了一些既能享受美食又不会增重的建议
4.A.从文章第
一、二两段可以得知假日会带来体重增加的问题
5.B.不要吃高脂肪食品
6.D.文章最后一段提到了锻炼是不能缺少的takeabreak意为“停歇”133【答案与解析】本文主要介绍了国与国之间的青少年互派交流活动,并讲述了来自美国和德国的两个学生到对方国度的学习和生活情况,反映了两国之间在学校、家庭生活上的差异
7.C.本题考查交流项目的目的,其他三个选项比较片面
8.B.注意是双方都同意agreeon意为“在……取得一致”
9.B.从文章最后一段Mike认为在美国“Herewetakepartin__nyoutsideactivities.”可知
10.A.其他三项比较片面,而且最后一段Mike认为“Thereoughttobesomemiddlegroundbetweenthetwo.”134本文阐述了世界文化遗产所面临的危机,以及人类对这些问题所采取的补救措施着重讲述了人类及世界文化遗产组织对故意破坏文化遗产的行为所采取的防范措施
11.D.由第二段可知
12.A.vandali__由下文可知是故意破坏艺术的行为
13.D.由最后一段可知135本文介绍了建造古埃及金字塔与墨西哥金字塔的缘由,并对比了两地金字塔的特点
14.C.根据文章第一句可知
15.C.根据“TheancientEgyptianscomparedtherisingofthesuntothebeginningoflifeandthesettingofthesuntotheendoflife.”得出
16.D.根据“Theydidnotbuildthepyramidsfortombs.”,“Theyusedtobuildapyramidandthenatempleontopofit.”,“Onthetoptheybuiltatempleofthesun.”可知在金字塔上建庙目的是敬神136本文介绍了滑旱冰这一体育运动的由来
1.C.本文的话题是旱冰运动___
2.D.一个充满梦想的人
3.A.目的是为了引人注目
4.C.根据“NobodyforgotMerlinsgrandentran__foralongtime!”可知Merlin取得超出预想成功137本文介绍了一位精明的外交家心不在焉的两个轶事,从侧面反映其不拘小节
5.D.根据本文所举的几个例子可以看出本文主要讲Morrow的absentmindedness
6.A.从“IneedtoknowwhereImgoing!”可得出正确答案
7.C.本文最后一句话表明了这一点besupposedto...应该……138从一九八三年计算机病毒首次被确认以来,至今全世界已发现近数万种病毒本文介绍了一种被称为JerusalemViruses的计算机病毒的产生背景、发作时间及其后果
8.B.感染病毒的计算机速度减慢
9.C.由“justtoshowtheirin____igen__”推知
10.C.本文最后一句暗示,现在人们还未找到消除计算机病毒的好办法139本文讲述了MrJackson学习使用外语的幽默故事
11.D.从“HedidntknowanyotherlanguagebutEnglish.”可以看出他没学过外语
12.C.根据“hewasoftenmisunderstood”可知,MrJackson有时不能正确地和外国朋友交谈failtodo意为“不能做某事”
13.A.根据文章的最后一句话可猜出这位__人的想法140本文提出恐龙灭绝的两种观点一是气候变化,二是陨石撞击地球引起的灰尘挡住阳光导致植物死亡
14.C.文章第
二、三两段分别提出恐龙灭绝的两种观点
15.B.导致恐龙灭绝可能的两种观点一是气候变化,二是陨石
16.D.根据文章__的口气perhapsarenot100%sure判断恐龙的死因还没有一个准确的说法141本文主要讲述了陆地上最大的动物——大象与人类的相同、不同之处以及大象家族的组成情况
1.A.根据文章可知,大象家族主要是由母象和幼象组成
2.B.从上下文得知,成年公象单独生活
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