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1、阅读理解 专题练习A阅读短文,根据短文内容选择正确答案。 1970 was the World Conservation保护Year. The United Nations wanted everyone to know that the world is in danger. They hoped that governments would act quickly in order to “conserve nature. Here is one example of the problems. At one time there were 1,300 different plants,t
2、rees and flowers in Holland,but now only 860 remain. The others have been destroyed by modern man and his technology技术. We are changing the earth,the air,the water,and everything that grows and lives. We cant live without these things. If we continue like this,we shall destroy ourselves. What will h
3、appen in the future?Perhaps it is more important to ask “What must we do now?The people who will be living in the world of tomorrow are the young people today. A lot of them know that conservation is necessary. Many are helping to save our world. They plant trees,build bridges across rivers in fores
4、ts,and so on. In a small town in the United States a large group of girls cleaned the 11-kilometre-long banks of the river. Young people may hear about conservation through a record called “NO ONES GOING TO CHANGE OUR WORLD. It was made by the Scatles,Cliff Richard and other singers. The money from
5、it will help to conserve wild animals. 1. This passage is mainly about conserving _. A. wild animals B. wild plants C. nature D. man 2. How many kinds of plants,trees and flowers have been destroyed by modern man and his technology in Holland? A.1,300. B. 860. C. 440. D.1,000. 3. We know from the pa
6、ssage that there are _. A. more trees in Holland now B. more flowers in Holland now C. fewer plants in Holland now D. fewer animals in Holland now 4. What does the underlined word “them refer to? A. All the people. B. Old people. C. Old and young people. D. Young people. 5. We can guess from the pas
7、sage that “NO ONES GOING TO CHANGE OUR WORLD was _. A. a book about saving the earth B. a song loved by young people C. a film about protecting wild animals D. a tape of songs calling on people to conserve natureB阅读短文,根据短文内容选择正确答案。Sometimes people add to what they say even when they dont talk. Gestu
8、res手势、姿势are the “silent language of every culture文化. We point a finger or move another part of the body to show what we want to say. It is important to know the body language of every country or we may be misunderstood. In the United States,people greet each other with a handshake in a formal introd
9、uction. The handshake must be firm. If the handshake is weak,it is a sign of weakness or unfriendliness. Friends may place a hand on the others arm or shoulder. Some people,usually women,greet a friend with a hug拥抱. Space is important to Americans.When two people talk to each other,they usually stan
10、d about two and a half feet away and at an angle,so they are not facing each other directly.Americans get uncomfortable when a person stands too close. They will move back to have their space. If Americans touch another person by accident,they say “Pardon me or “Excuse me. Americans like to look at
11、the other person in the eyes when they are talking. If you dont do so,it means you are bored,hiding something,or are not interested. But when you stare at someone,it is not polite. For Americans,thumbs-up means yes,very good,or well done. Thumbs-down means the opposite. To call a waiter,raise one ha
12、nd to head level or above. To show you want the check,make a movement with your hands as if you are signing a piece of paper. It is all right to point at things but not at people with the hand and index finger食指. Americans shake their index finger at children when they scold them and pat them on the
13、 head when they admire them. Learning a cultures body language is sometimes confusing使糊涂的. If you dont know what to do,the safest thing to do is to smile. 1. From the first paragraph we can learn that _. A. gestures dont mean anything while talking B. gestures can help us to express ourselves C. we
14、can learn a language well without body language D. only American people can use gestures 2. If you are introduced to a stranger from the USA,you should _. A. greet him with a hug B. place a hand on his shoulder C. shake his hand firmly D. shake his hand weakly 3. In the United States,people often _.
15、 A. show their friendship by touching each other B. show their friendship by glancing at each other C. say “Pardon me to each other when they are talking D. get uncomfortable when you stand close to them 4. If you talk with an American friend,its polite to _. A. look up and down at your friend B. lo
16、ok at the other person in the eyes C. hide your opinion D. look at your watch now and then 5. When your friend gives you the thumbs up,he,in fact,_. A. shows his rudeness to you B. shows his anger to you C. expresses his satisfaction to you D. expresses his worries about you C阅读短文,根据短文内容选择正确答案。 Chin
17、as Workforce Now at 540 MillionXinhuaChina now has 540 million workers,47 percent of the total population,according to the recent fourth population census人口普查. The figure shows that the working population is now at a peak顶峰,so it is urgent紧急的for the country to employ雇用these rich labour resources资源 i
18、n economic construction经济建设. Experts usually regard men between the ages of 15 and 59,and women between 15 and 54,as people capable有能力的of working. The employed workforce is the total number employed among those capable of working. According to the census,the employment rates for the three age groups
19、,20 to 24;25 to 29;and 30 to 34,are respectively分别91,94. 4 and 94. 9. The unemployment rate in urban areas城市地区for people over 15 years of age is 2.5 percent. The survey调查has also shown that Chinas workforce has become younger. Its average age is 33. 7 years and about 50 percent of the employed worke
20、rs are under 30. It is reckoned推断by the experts that younger workers are easy to teach new and modern technologies and management too. But they lack experience compared with old workers. They urge enterprises企业to strengthen technical training among young workers and promote促进vocational education wit
21、h the aim of improving workers quality素质. 1. What is the population of China according to the fourth population census? A. It is about 540 million. B. It is about 1,180 million. C. Its about 1,150 million. D. Its about 270 million. 2. Experts take the men _ as workforce. A. from 15 to 54B. from 15 t
22、o 59 C. from 25 to 29D. from 20 to 24 3. There are 94. 4 of people at work among the age group _. A. 20 to 24B. 25 to 29C. 30 to 34D. 24 to 394. The young workers should _. A. be learning technologies B. be training themselves C. be improving their quality D. be urging themselves 5. In cities the ra
23、te of people who lose their jobs for more than _ years is 2.5 percent. A. 33. 7B. 25C. 20D. 15 D用下面方框中所给动词的适当形式填空,完成短文。并根据短文内容,完成文后的选择题。take,travel,speak,spend,enjoy,need,may,feel,shop,come,can,go,say,visit, swimMy wife and I1 two weeks in London last year. We went there in autumn. We think it is th
24、e best season2 England. The weather is usually quite good and there arent too many travelers in October. We stayed in a small hotel in the West End. It was convenient方便的as we did most of our sightseeing on foot. Taxis were too expensive,we3 understand the bus routes路线,and my wife didnt enjoy4 on the
25、 underground. She said it made her5 shut in. We went to look at the places which all travelers see. We saw Buckingham Palace,the National Gallery and Piccadily Circus. We went6 in Oxford Street and spent too much money. What we liked most,though,was7 to the theatre. We didnt have the chance to see s
26、uch wonderful plays at home. A lot of people8 English food was very bad. We didnt think so. Its true that most of the restaurants are French or Italian or Chinese,but we had some very good meals. In fact,we9 our holiday so much that we have already booked again for this year. We are going to take ou
27、r umbrellas,though. Im sure we10 them sometimes. 11. The writer and his wife think autumn is the best time to visit London,because _.A. the weather is always good and there are only a few travelers there B. the weather is always good and there are few travelers there C. the weather is usually good a
28、nd not too many visitors come to England D. the weather is usually good and there are only a few people 12. The writer and his wife did most of their sightseeing _. A. by taxi B. by bus C. on the underground D. by walking 13. The writers wife didnt like traveling on the underground because _.A. it w
29、as too crowded with visitors B. she felt as if she were in a closed box C. it was too difficult to get on it D. she felt the air was too bad in it 14. What they liked most in London was _. A. enjoying wonderful plays B. doing shopping C. visiting Buckingham Palace and the National Gallery D. having
30、English food 15. They are going to spend their holiday again _. A. in London B. in China C. in France D. in Italy E用下面方框中所给动词的适当形式填空,完成短文。并根据短文内容,完成文后的选择题。hold,get,watch,want,be,beat,have,work,look,win,seem,turn,change,decide,planFootball called soccer in the United Statesis probably the most popula
31、r sport in the world today. It1 popular for a long time. But many years ago each country2 different rules for its own football game. In 1863,a group of people met in England3 this. They wrote a set of rules for all countries to follow. They also4 for soccer teams from different countries to play aga
32、inst each other. The idea5 . These rules are the same today,more than 100 years later. Now teams from all the world compete竞争in the famous World Cup. The Cup is a series系列of games which6 every four years. Teams from many countries play to see which is the best. Soccer is so popular today that it is
33、not unusual for 600 million people7 World Cup match on television. How did the World Cup start?The soccer team from Uruguay8 the Olympic championship in soccer in 1924 and 1928,that country9 to have the first World Cup games in Montevideo in 1930. These first games were not very successful. Only thi
34、rteen teams arrived to play,and eight of them were from South America. It did not10 like a world championship. The team from Uruguay won the Cup that first year. 11. In 1863 a group of people met in England _. A. to write a set of rules for football B. to learn the rules for football C. to play for
35、football teams from different countries D. to have matches between teams from different countries 12. As a sport,soccer _. A. has been popular for a short period of time B. is popular only in South America and Asia C. is so popular that it can have as many as 600 million viewers during the World Cup
36、 on TV D. was played throughout the world a hundred years ago 13. The rules written in 1863 are _. A. the same as todays B. different from todays C. changed a lot D. only changed a little 14. The first World Cup took place _. A. in 1924 B. in 1928 C. in 1930 D. in 1934 15. The first World Cup was no
37、t successful because _. A. the Olympic champion didnt take part B. it did not seem like a world championship C. all teams were from South America D. some of the teams arrived too late F用下面方框中所给词的适当形式填空,完成短文。然后从II栏中选择适宜的选项完成I栏中的题目。 allow,and,live,child,agree,find,of,want,become,think,or,good,send,to,
38、talkSometimes teens need to have some time away from their families. They may want to move out of the family home for a while. Many parents will say no to this demand. But experts say it might be a good idea to let your teens live with a friend1 relative亲戚. “It was the break I needed at the time,sai
39、d Richard Lerner. He is talking about the time he spent2 with his grandmother when he was 15. “It3 me to be a different person than I was with my parents,Lerner said. He now heads the Institute for Children,Youth and Families at Michigan State University. Experts say teens living away from their fam
40、ilies can test new ways of thinking and getting along with people. They may see new solutions解答4 problems. This is different from running away,the experts stress. Runaways are often fleeing逃避serious problems. Some teens who5 some time away from family attend a structured summer program. Others live
41、for a while with a relative or with the family of a friend. If there is conflict冲突at home,having a teen live elsewhere can benefit受益other family members. It gives everyone space to develop6 relationships. Joseph Kett teaches history at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He says living at
42、 home until the late ten years7 the norm准那么only in recent times. “In the 17th century,children were often8 to live in other peoples homes when they were about 10 or 11,he said. Peter Sheras teaches education at the University of Virginia. He said parents should listen when a child wants to move out.
43、 They should try9 out why the child wants some time away. Often,parents can help the child find a safe stay during that time. In other cases,they can meet the10 needs at home. I 11. According to this passage,many parents think it . 12. When children seriously disagree with their parents,experts sugg
44、est that parents should . 13. In this passage “structured means. 14. In history, . 15. Nowadays living away and running away from home . II A. teens often left their parents B. organized C. unsafe for their children to live away from them D. interested E. let them live away from their familiesF. are
45、 very popular G. keep them in the house H. often worry parents and teachers G阅读短文,完成句子。 Surfingthe art of riding a wave on a pointedis the wildest,fastest natural water sport known to man. In recent years,it has developed into a major sport around the world,from Australia to South Africa. Australian
46、s brave挑战man-eating sharks to ride the green waves Down Under;Hawaiian experts risk冒险their lives on huge,thirty foot swells浪涛against the wind of Oahu;Californians of all ages go out the year round. In winter,surf-riders put on life-suits to ride gray waves so cold that their flesh turns blue. Surfin
47、g is no sport for weak persons. Swimming a quarter of a mile or more,and pushing a surfboard out to where the swells are just right for riding,can be real work. Then,at exactly the right moment,you climb up the wave and go fast across the face of a powerful swell with the white water jumping at your feet. The huge wave hits at your shoulder,threatening威胁at any moment to smash打碎you flat. In the next several seconds,a cool