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英语周练

英语周练

第一卷

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

ItwasMonday,Mrs.Smith’sdogwashungry,buttherewasnotanymeatinthehouse.

Consideringthattherewasnobetterway,Mrs.Smithtookapieceofpaper,andwrotethefollowingwordsonit:

“Givemydoghalfapoundofmeat.”Thenshegavethepapertoherdogandsaidgently:

“Takethistothebutcher（卖肉者）,andhe’sgoingtogiveyouyourlunchtoday.”

Holdingthepieceofpaperinitsmouth,thedograntothebutcher’sshop.Itgavethepapertothebutcher.Thebutcherreaditcarefully,recognizedthatitwasreallythelady’shandwritingandpresentlydidashewasaskedto.Thedogwasveryhappy,andatethemeatupimmediately.

Atmidday,thedogcametotheshopagain.Itgavethebutcherapieceofpaperagain.Afterreadingit,hegaveithalfapoundofmeatoncemore.

Thenextday,thedogcameagainexactlyatmidday.Andasusual,itbroughtapieceofpaperinthemouth.Thistime,thebutcherdidnottakealookatthepaper,andgavethedogitsmeat,forhehadthoughtofthedogasoneofhiscustomers.

However,thedogcameagainatfouro’clock.Andthesamethinghappenedonceagain.Tothebutcher’smoresurprise,itcameforthethirdtimeatsixo’clock,andbroughtwithitathirdpieceofpaper.Thebutcherfeltabitpuzzled.Hesaidtohimself,“Thisisasmalldog.WhydoesMrs.Smithgiveitsomuchmeattoeattoday?

”

Lookingatthepieceofpaper,hefoundthattherewerenotanywordsonit!

1．WhenMrs.Smith’sdogwashungry,whatdidshegivetothedog?

A.somechicken

B.halfapoundofmeat

C.ahotdog

Dapieceofpaperwithsomewordsonit

2．Mrs.Smithtreatedherlittledogquite__________.

A.rudelyB.proudly

C.friendlyD.angrily

3．Fromitsexperience,thedogfoundthat__________.

A.onlythepaperwithMrs.Smith’swordsonitcouldbringitmeat

B.apieceofpapercouldbringhimhalfapoundofmeat

C.thebutcherwouldgivethemeattoitwheneverhesawit

D.Mrs.Smithwouldpayforthemeatitgotfromthebutcher

4．Attheendofthestory,you’llfindthat__________.

A.thedogwascleverenoughtowriteonthepaper

B.thebutcherwastoldnottogiveanymeattothedog

C.thedogdarednotgotothebutcher’sanymore

D.thebutcherfoundhimselfcheatedbythesmartanimal

B

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—Good-looking;menatleast1.72meterstallandwomenatleast1.65

—Thoseknowingforeignlanguagesfavoured

—Paid1600—2200dollarspermonth

OneSecretary

—Agedunder30

—Femalefavoured

—Goodatwritingandskilledatcomputer

Ifinterested,call465-4768orwriteto:

Mr.JackHundris

Room0825,FairmontHotel

567WoodStreet,SanMarkers,78003

Fax:

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WILSONBOOKSTORE

Accountant（会计）

—Agedbetween25and40

—Withanexperienceofatleasttwoyears

—Withadegreeandanaccountantcertificate（证书）

—Paid3000—4000dollarsmonthly

—Withapracticalknowledgeofcomputer

Salesclerk

—Basiceducationof12yearsormore

—Goodatcomputer

—Paid1800—2200dollarsmonthly

Tel:

447-4398

Fax:

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5．Ifyoudon’tknowhowtouseacomputer,youcanjustapplyforthepositionas_______.

A.asecretaryB.awaiterorwaitress

C.anaccountantD.asalesclerk

6．IfyouwanttotryforajobinFairmontHotel,you_______.

A.havetobeawomanandknowforeignlanguages

B.shouldbeauniversitygraduate

C.havetobetallerthan1.72meters

D.shouldbeyoungerthan30yearsold

7．Fromtheadswecanconcludethat_______.

A.you’llbebetterpaidinWilsonBookstorethaninFairmontHotel

B.allthejobsofferedrequireexperience

C.thebettereducationyou’vereceived,themoremoneyyou’llmake

D.ifyouwanttobeanaccountant,youmaycall465-4768

C

Doyouwantabitofanadventure?

WouldyouliketodiscoverallthecornersoftheUK,ortravelabroad?

Maybeyouhavenevertriedthemotorhomelifestylebefore.Well,readthisarticleandyouwillknowwhyamotorhomeisagoodchoice.

Nothingisbetterthanamotorhome.Ithassomanyusesthatitisconsideredthemostversatilevehicleanditisalsoverycomfortable.Ifyouarethinkingabouthiringamotorhomethissummer,thenthebestchoiceistobookitearly,especiallyifyouareconsideringtheschoolholidays.Themotorhomehireserviceisveryseasonalandmotorhomehirecompanieswillneverhaveextravehiclesavailableinthesummermonths.

TherearealotofcompaniesthroughouttheUK,andsomeofthebigoneshavemotorhomesspreadalloverthecountry.Atpresent,thelargestnetworkformotorhomehireisprovidedbyMotorhomewhichisbasedinCambridge.IfyouareintheUK,youmayphone0800612-8719fordetailsofitsmotorhomehireinformation.Motorhomehasanetworkofover500vehiclesalloverEngland,ScotlandandWales.

MostpeoplewishingtohireamotorhomearefamiliesthatarelookingforanalternativetoaEuropeanpackageholiday,especiallyasflyingnowhasbecomemoreexpensive,andisconsideredtobeenvironmentallyunfriendly.Thereisnodoubtthattheideaofno-flyholidaysisgoingtobecomemorepopularasfewerpeoplethinkitissafetofly.Thisexplainswhymoreandmorepeoplearechoosingtohireamotorhomefortheirholidays.

8．Themainpurposeofthistextistoexplainwhyitisagoodideato_________.

A.takeanadventure

B.traveltoEngland

C.tryanewlifestyle

D.hireamotorhome

9．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“versatile”inParagraph2probablymean?

A.Fast.B.Safe.

C.Useful.D.Exciting.

10．Whyshouldyoubookamotorhomeearlyifyouwanttobookoneforthissummer?

A.Bookingearlyismuchcheaper.

B.Summerisusuallyaverybusyseason.

C.Youcanarrangeyourtimebetterthisway.

D.Studentsusuallybookthemtoearnmoney.

11．Thelastparagraphtellsustheadvantagesofhiringamotorhomeby_________.

A.tellingusastory

B.givingdetaileddata

C.comparingitwithflying

D.showingtheresultsofastudy

D

Formanyparents,raisingateenagerislikefightingalongwar,butyearsgobywithoutanyclearwinner.Likeaborderconflictbetweenneighboringcountries,theparent-teenwarisaboutboundaries:

WhereisthelinebetweenwhatIcontrolandwhatyoudo?

Bothsideswantpeace,butneitherfeelsithasanypowertostoptheconflict.Inpart,thisisbecauseneitheriswillingtoadmitanyresponsibilityforstartingit.Fromtheparents’pointofview,theonlycauseoftheirfightistheiradolescents’completeunreasonableness.Andofcourse,theteensseeitinexactlythesameway,exceptoppositely.Bothfeeltrapped.

Inthisarticle,I’lldescribethreeno-winsituationsthatcommonlyarisebetweenteensandparentsandthensuggestsomewaysoutofthetrap.Thefirstno-winsituationisquarrelsoverunimportantthings.Examplesincludethecoloroftheteen’shair,thecleannessofthebedroom,thepreferredstyleofclothing,thechild’sfailuretoeatagoodbreakfastbeforeschool,orhistendencytosleepuntilnoonontheweekends.Second,blaming.Thegoalofablamingbattleistomaketheotheradmitthathisbadattitudeisthereasonwhyeverythinggoeswrong.Third,needingtoberight.Itdoesn’tmatterwhatthetopicis—politics,thelawsofphysics,ortheproperwaytobreakanegg—thepointoftheseargumentsistoprovethatyouarerightandtheotherpersoniswrong,forbothwishtobeconsideredanauthority—someonewhoactuallyknowssomething—andthereforetocommandrespect.Unfortunately,aslongasparentsandteenscontinuetoassumethattheyknowmorethantheother,they’llcontinuetofightthesebattlesforeverandnevermakeanyrealprogress.

12．Whydoestheauthorcomparetheparentteenwartoaborderconflict?

A.Bothcancontinueforgenerations.

B.Bothareaboutwheretodrawtheline.

C.Neitherhasanyclearwinner.

D.Neithercanbeputtoanend.

13．WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph2mean?

A.Theteensblametheirparentsforstartingtheconflict.

B.Theteensagreewiththeirparentsonthecauseoftheconflict.

C.Theteensaccusetheirparentsofmisleadingthem.

D.Theteenstendtohaveafullunderstandingoftheirparents.

14．Parentsandteenswanttoberightbecausetheywantto______.

A.giveorderstotheother

B.knowmorethantheother

C.gainrespectfromtheother

D.gettheothertobehaveproperly

15．Whatwilltheauthormostprobablydiscussintheparagraphthatfollows?

A.Causesfortheparent-teenconflicts

B.Examplesoftheparent-teenwar

C.Solutionsfortheparent-teenproblems

D.Futureoftheparent-teenrelationship

第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

Healthisthemostimportantthingintheworld．Nothingismoreimportantthanhealth．Ifonetakesawayourmoney,houses,cars,orevenourclothes,wecanstillsurvive.16．Thatiswhywealwaystrytoeatinahealthywayandexerciseoften.

Howcanwekeephealthy?

Inordertoeathealthily,Iusuallyavoideatingfoodhighinfat,likeFrenchfriesorcookies,whicharejunkfoods．17．Besides,Ionlyeatalittlemeat.

18．Takingexerciseeverydayhelpsusbuildastrongbody．Regularexerciseisanimportantpartofkeepingmehealthy.

What’smore,Ithinkfriendsareimportantpartofone’shealth．19．IalwaysfeelbetterwhenIamwithfriendsthanIamalone．WhenIamwithmyfriends,Ialwayslaugh．Laughingisalsoanimportantpartofhealth．Itisgoodtostaywithmyfriends.

Byeatingproperlyandexercisingregularly,Icankeepmybodyataproperweightandkeephealthy．Byspendingtimewithmyfriends,Icankee