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1、精 选 题 库 阅 读 理 解 A）Texas was the biggest state before Alaska,the forty-ninth state of the United States in1959.One good wayto understand the size of Texas is to learn about its weather.lt is really unusual for a southern state that the weatheris so different from place to place within（在 之 内）one state
2、.That is（也 就 是 说）,different parts of the state havedifferent kinds of weather at the same time of the year.Amarillo,in the north of Texas,gets very cold in winter.There is sometimes more snow in Amarillo than in NewYork which is a northern city.Summer is better,but sometimes it gets quite hot.The be
3、st time to Amarillo is inautumn when it is cool.Laredo is in the south of Texas and it is one of the hottest cities in the United States in summer.The best time toLaredo is in winter,when it is pleasantly warm.1.Alaska is the state in the United States.A.47h B.48,h C.49,h D.50g2.Which of the followi
4、ng is true according to the passage?A.Texas is the biggest state in the USA.B.Texas became the 49th state in 1959.C.Texas is much larger than Alaska.D.Texas is the second largest state in the USA.3.The passage tells us that Texas l i e s.A.in the north of the USA B.in the south of the USAC.next to N
5、ew York City D.right to the south of New York4.Which of the following gives the right position（地 点）of the three places mentioned（被 提 至 l|）in the passage?T=Texas L=Laredo A=Amarillo5.What does the passage tell us through the description（描 述）of the weather in Texas?A.Texas has the same weather as othe
6、r states.B.The best time to visit different parts of Texas.C.Different weather in Texas of the USA.D.Texas is a big state in the USA.B）Suppose you work in a big company and find English very important for your job because you often dosomething with foreign businessmen,now you are looking for a place
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8、700yuan）,6-month（1,200yuan）andone-year（2,000yuan）coursesChoice of morning or evening classes,3 hoursevery day,Mon.Fri.Experienced college English teachersClose to bus stopsTcl:67605272Add:105Zhongsha Road.400035The 21 st Century English TrainingCentreWe specialize（专 门 研 究）in effective（有 成 效 的）teachi
9、ng at all levels（等 级）.We offer morning or afternoon classes,both of whichlast three months and a half at a cost of 800yuan.We also have a six-week TOEFL preparation（托 福 预 备）class during winter and summer holidays.Entrance Exams:June 1 and Dec.lOnly 15-minute walk from city center.Modern Language Sch
10、oolSpecial courses in English fbrbusiness,travel,banking,hotel management（管 3!）and office skillsSmall classes（12-16 students）on Sat.&Sun.from 2:005:00p.m.Native（本 族 的）English teachers from Canadaand USA Language lab and computersupplied（供 给）3-month courses:1,050yuan;6-monthcourses:1,850yuanWrite or
11、phone:Modern Language School,675Park Road,400076 Tel:67353019The In te rn a tio n a l（国 际 的）House ofEnglishThree/Six-month English courses for students of alllevels at very low cost:60yuan fbr 12 hours aweek;convenient（方 便 的）class hours:9:00 12:00a.HI.and 2:005:00p.m.A four-month evening programme f
12、or developingspeaking skills（the same cost as day classes）Well-trained Chinese and foreign teachersexperienced in teaching English as a second/foreignlanguageFree sightseeing and social activities（ytJfeii/T和 社 会 实 践）For further information call 67432308l.You work from 9:00 a.m.to 4:30 p.m.on weekday
13、s,which school will you choose?A.Global English Centre and Modern Language SchoolB.Global English Centre and the 21st CenturyC.Modcm Language School and the 21st CenturyD.The 21st Century and the International House2.Thc 21st Century English Training Centre is different from the other three schools
14、in that.A.its teaching quality（质 量）is better B.it is nearest to the city centerC.its courses are more advanced（高 级 的）D.it needs an entrance examination3.You will probably prefer to go to the International House of English because i t.A.offcrs free sightseeing and social activities B.has a special co
15、urse in spoken EnglishC.costs less than the other schools D.has native English teachers4.If you take the evening programme at the International House of English,you will pay about yuan.A.60 B.240 C.720 D.1,0005.You can walk there if you live near city center and you want to know more a b o u t.A.Glo
16、bal English Centre B.The 21st Century English Training CentreC.Modem Language School D.The International House of EnglishC）One spring I went to Funen to make sure that Rolfs detective（侦 探）work was not somekind of untrue story.After tea and cakes Svend and I talked and watched Rolf.The dog looked dif
17、ferent from theothers.He seemed to be more clever.Then,the telephone rang and I heard Svend saying,“A wallet?!cantpromise（保 证）,but well do our best.”An hour later we were in a parkwalking among the trees with Axel Jensen.Mr Jensen had telephoned because hehad lost his wallet somewhere in the forest
18、ten days before,while picking flowers with his wife.Sincethen,hundreds of people had gone walking here,and it had rained.Finding that wallet wouldnl be easy!For half an hour Rolf ran about in wide,broken circles（圆 圈）.At times,Svend would call him to keep looking.Nowallet was found.We drove to anothe
19、r part of the forest.Again Rolf ran about with his nose to the wet earth.Svend shouted at himfrom time to time.I dont know at what moment we began to notice that Rolf was walking about in smallercircles.Svend was now standing at the other side of a ri ver.He was straight,giving instructions that onl
20、y Rolf couldunderstand.Suddenly Rolf began to dig the soft earth.He stopped.looked about and dug again a few metres away.Then hechanged his mind and began to dig further to the right.All at once（突 然）he jumped up,head jigh.He was holdingsomething dark in his mouth.lt was the wallet JJensen cried with
21、 surprise and great pleasure.“Tell me,Svend,“I said later,“How a dog go about finding a wallet so small in such a large forest covered withearth?”Svend smiled as he answered,f ci knew there was nothing in the first place because Rolf showed no interest.But inthe second place I could tell from the wa
22、y Rolf acted that he had picked up something.Thc smell had reached himthrough the air from the wallet dropped ten days ago.”l.Rolf is the name o f.A.a tea house B.a clever dog C.an untrue story D.a detective office2.Mr Jensen phoned Svend for h e l p.A.an hour later when he found his wallet lost B.a
23、fter he watched Rolf and had a talk with himC.ten days after he lost his wifes wallet D.after his wallet was lost in a park3.At first,Rolf couldnt find the wallet b e c a u s e.A.the ground was too wet B.there was no wind to send the smellC.the wallet was in another part of the park D.the wallet was
24、 at the other side of the river4.From the story we know t h a t.hundreds of people went to the forest to pick up flowersSvend kept Rolf running about in circlesRolf had found something when he began to walk about in small circlesSvend stood up when Rolf began to dig the soft earth5.Which of the foll
25、owing is not true?The writer had heard something about Rolf before his visit to Svend.The park near Funen was quite large.Rolf dug four times to find out the dark wallet.Three people had been with Rolf that day.D）In the year 1666 there was a terrible disease（疾 病）in London.Thousands of people died ev
26、ery week.Thedisease was carried by fleas（跳 蚤），which live in clothes.When people started to feel ill,they sneezed（打 喷 嚏）.Then they had a high temperature and in less than a week they died.The village of Eyam is in the north of England.People there heard of the terrible disease in London.They were ver
27、yhappy that London was so far away.One day a man arrived from London.He brought with him lots of different things to sell.Among these things therewas some cloth（布）.On it were the words“made in London”.Two days later,a boy sneezed.He said he had a headache.Nobody worried much,but soon he was in bed w
28、ith ahigh temperature.The next day,the boy suddenly died,and another two people started to sneeze.At once the village people held a meeting to discuss what to do.An old man said,“If people run away from thisvillage,they may carry the disease with them.Then the disease will be carried to other places
29、 and thousands ofpeople will die.We must make sure other people outside our village dont pick up this terrible disease/*The people of Eyam agreed with the old man.In this way they saved the population of the other villages from theterrible disease.In the end,40%of the population of Eyam died from th
30、e disease.The disease itself died out.Thepeople who were still living were able to visit people outside the village again.l.The terrible disease in Eyam came f r o m.London B.the north of England C.the other villages D.other country2.The disease was carried b y.sheep B.dogs C.cats D.fleas3.Because o
31、f the disease thousands of p e o p l e.got to London B.went to Eyam C.died D.arrived4.Thc disease reached the village of Eyam b e c a u s e.A.a man with some cloth arrived in London B.a man with some cloth arrived from LondonC.a boy from London died in the village D.an old man with fleas arrived fro
32、m London5.When the disease reached the village,all the v i l l a g e s.just stayed at home B.ran away to other safe villagesC.picked up the terrible disease D.held a meeting to discuss what to doE）Picasso,the famous Spanish painter,was bom in 1881.His father was an art teacher.Picasso began to paint
33、very early.He was admitted to the Royal Academy of Art at the age of 15.After 1900,he spent much time inParis,living there to 1947,then he moved to the south of France.Throughout（贯 穿）his career（职 业、工 作）Picasso moved from style（风 格）to style easily.He practiced sculpture（雕 塑）illustrated（力 口 插 图 表）book
34、s and also showed great interest in pottery design（陶 瓷 设 计）and other fields of art.Picasso produced a great number of drawings in his life.No later artist of the school of Paris has taken the place ofhim in international influnce（国 际 影 响）.Picasso is considered（被 认 为）to be the most important figure（人
35、 物）in the 20th century French art.His paintingsare now on show in leading European（欧 洲 的）and American Galleries.l.The main idea of the passage i s.A.Picasso is considered to be the most important figure in the 20th century French artB.Picasso spent much time in Paris,living there from 1940 to 1947Pi
36、casso is a famous Spanish painterD.Picasso,s life and art2.According to（根 据）the writenPicasso was this century.A.more important than any other French artist in international influnce.B.more important than any other Spanish artist in international influnceC.the most important figure in SpainD.the mos
37、t important figure in France3.How long did he stay in Spain and France?A.15 years in Spain and 43 years in Paris.B.Over 19 years in Spain and the rest life in Paris C.15 years in Spainand the rest life in Paris.D.He did not stay so long in Paris.4.Picasso moved from style to style easily.lt m e a n
38、s.A.he did not like only style B.he not only liked sculpture but also pottery designB.he changed his style without difficulty D.he showed great interest in other fields of art5.His paintings are now exhibited in leading European and American G a l l e r i e s,b e c a u s e.A.he was a Spanish artist
39、B.he was French in famous artC.he was a French artist D.he produced a great many wonderful drawings in different stylesF）There is a lake near a forest in Sweden（瑞 典）.The water in the lake is very clear and everything is quiet andstill.On the far side of the water is some farmland and further away,ac
40、ross the field,is an old church built on a hill.Ithas just stopped raining.The small river flowing（流）into the lake is full and there is still some half-melted（半 融 化 的）snow from last winter on the ground.The reason why the water is so clear,and everything is so quiet and still,is that most of the pla
41、nt and animal life inand around the lake is dead.There are no birds because all the fish and insects（昆 虫）have disappeared.Many treesin the forest have disappeared.Many trees in the forest are losing their leaves and bark（树 皮）,and are ill anddying.Others were blown down by high winds of last winter.A
42、 farmer is working in a field planting something,butif he doesnt plant a strong kind of seed（种 子）this year.the crop will be between 25%to 50%lower than a fewyears ago.The stones of the old church tower（塔）are turning to powder（粉 末）and if the tower is not repaired soonjtwill fall down.All the death an
43、d destruction in this place is caused by the smoke coming out of factories and poisonous（有 毒 的）gases from cars and trucks.And yet this quiet lake is hundreds of kilometers away from the nearest factory andhighway.1.What time of the year do you think it is?A.Spring B.Summer C.Autumn D.Winter2.Why are
44、 there no animals or birds in or around the lake?A.The weather is terribly cold.B.The lake is quiet.C.This place is polluted D.They have all been killed.3.Why does the farmer have to plant a stronger kind of s e e d?B e c a u s e.A.the soil（土 壤）becomes less and less B.the water in the lake cant be u
45、sed to water the fieldC.few plant life can stand the weather D.the soil there is becoming unfit（不 适 和）for farming4.The word“destruction“in the passage means“beingA.developed B.destroyed（被 破 坏）C.made D.produced5.What fo you think is the best title（标 题）of the passage?A.A Beautiful Place of Interest B.
46、A Polluted PlaceC.A Quiet Place in Sweden D.A Far Away Mountain PlaceG）Ralph Depalma had won many races.But he was at his best in a race that he lost.The race was the 1912“Indy”500.Thats one of the biggest car races in the United States.Depalma was driving a large German car.As soon as the race star
47、ted,he pulled out in front.As the race went on,hekept the first place.And he was far ahead（在 前 头）of Dawson,the man in the second place.When the race was almost overcome people got up and left.Why stay?They thought they were sure they knew whowould win.But things didnt go as they thought.A strange no
48、ise came from Depalmas car.lt slowed down.Something waswrong.Depalma knew his car wouldnt go far.His only hope was that he would make it to the finish.But on his last lap,thecar stopped.Dawsons car roared（轰 响 着 行 驶）by.Depalma saw it go by.He knew he couldnt win now.But I can finish the race,“he thou
49、ght.And he got out of hiscar.So did his assistant（助 理）。They began to push the car to the finish.Dawson went by them again and again.He was on his last lap.He was going to win.The people shouted.Depalmaand his friend didnt care.They went on pushing.At first all eyes were on Dawson.He crossed the line
50、.And the race was over.He won!Then people saw a car crawing（缓 缓 移 动）up to the track,they began to yell（叫 喊）and shout.Depalma and his friend pushed on.At last the car crossed the line.By then the people at the track were yelling forthem.They shouted more than they had for Dawson.Th is was a different