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B.Becausethepubsdidnotopentheirgardenstochildren.
C.Becausethepubshadnoorangejuiceforchildren.
D.Becausepeoplelikedtostayinthepubsforthenight.
4.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Englishmenliketodrinkbeerverymuch.
B.Youcanstayforthenightincountrysidepubs.
C.Usuallypubsdon'
topenuntilhalfpasteleven.
D.Uptonow,childrenarenotallowedtoenterpubs.
二
Studentsinourschoolhaveonethingincommon-aninterestinsports.Accordingtotheirdifferentaimsindoingsports,theyfallintothreegroups.
Manystudentsgototheplaygroundwhentheyfeeltiredafterafewhoursofstudy.Thesestudentsputmuchmorestressontheirstudyefficiency(效率)thanthefunofsports.Theyjustwanttogobacktotheirclassroomsfromtheplaygroundwithaclearerandquickermind.Sotheydon'
tactuallycarewhethertheycanenjoythemselvesontheplayground.Mostofthemchooselong-distancerunning,thekindofexercisewhichfewrealsportsmenlike.Sothisgroupofstudentscanbewellregardedasstudy-orientedparticipants(参加者).
Studentsthatmakeupthesecondgrouparerealsportslovers.Sometimestheyevenputasidetheirstudiesforamatch.Theyparticipateinthesportthatintereststhemmost,notcaringwhetheritisgoodfortheirhealth.Theymaybecalledfun-orientedsportsparticipants.
Thethirdgroupwantbeautyfromsports.Boyswanttobecomestrong;
girlswanttobeslimandgraceful.Thosewhoconsidersportstheonlywayoflosingweightalsobelongtothisgroup.Theyareverycarefulinchoosingthekindofexercisetheydo,andareafraidthatcertainsportsmayinfluencetheirbodyshapes.Thepropernameforthisgroupmaybebeauty-orientedsportsparticipants.
Nomatterwhichgroupwebelongto,weallbenefit(受益)fromsports.Ifyoulookaroundtheschoolyard,youwillfindthatbookwormshavedisappeared,andinstead,therearehealthy,strong,cleverandmodernizedstudentseverywhere.
1.Thecommoninterestofthethreegroupsis.
A.study B.sports C.fun D.beauty
2.Thestudy-orientedgroup.
A.thinkthestudyefficiencyismoreimportantB.enjoythemselvesontheplayground
C.chooselong-distancerunningasrealsportsmendoD.wanttostudysports
3.Whichofthefollowingsbelongstothesecondgroup?
A.Theycareifsportsaregoodfortheirhealth.B.Mostlytheyareinterestedinthesports.
C.Theywanttohaveaclearerandquickermind.
D.Theychoosethekindofexercisetheydocarefully.
4.Inthebeauty-orientedgroup,students.
A.justwanttoloseweightB.wanttobestrong
C.wantenoughexerciseD.thinkbeautyisthemostimportant
5.Accordingtothepassage,wecanfindallovertheschoolyard.
A.studentsaregoodatsportsB.bookwormshaveappeared
C.healthy,strong,cleverandmodernizedstudentsD.studentsbelongtomanydifferentgroups
三
LondonUndergroundandNewYorkSubwayarefamoustransportsystems(运输系统)intheworld.Thetwosystemsaresimilartoeachother,buttherearealsoimportantdifferencesbetweenthem.Thefollowingtablesetsoutsomeofthesimilaritiesanddifferences.Webelievethattheinformationisallcorrect.Astheinformationisnotalwayscollectedinthesameway,itisoftendifficulttofullycompare.Thefollowingtableshowshowthetwosystemscomparewitheachother.
LondonUnderground
NewYorkSubway
Numberoflines
12
25
Numberofstations
275
468
Ageofstations
From1863
1900-1930
Deepeststation
192feet
180feet
Longestdistance
betweenstations
3.9miles
3.5miles
Longestjourney
withoutchanges
34miles
31miles
Passengers/year
1billion
1.3billion
Hoursofoperations
20hours/day
24hours/day
1.Inthispassage,setsoutmeans______.
A.leaves B.shows C.brings D.takes
2.HowlongisthelongestsubwaylineinNewYork?
A.31miles.B.34milesC.3.5milesD.3.9miles
3.HowmanyhoursdoestheundergroundkeeprunninginLondoneveryday?
A.25B.24C.20D.12
4.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.NewYorkhasthedeepestsubwaystation.B.Londonhastheoldestundergroundstation.
C.LondonhasmoreundergroundstationsthanNewYork.
D.ItismoreconvenienttotaketheundergroundinLondon.
四
Doyoueatgrass?
Youmaybesurprisedbytheanswer.Weusuallythinkofgrassasfoodforanimals,buthumanseatgrass,too.
Humanseattheseeds(种子)ofthegrass.Riceisaspecialkindofgrassthathasbigseeds,andtheytastegood!
Thereareover100differentkindsofricegrownaroundtheworld.Overmanyyears,humanshavechangedricetohavemoreandlargerseeds,andithasbecomeaveryimportantfood.Aftercorn,itisthemostpopularseedintheworld.Itisthebasicfoodforalargepartoftheworld’spopulation.
Howoftendoyoueatrice?
Weareeatingitlessoftenthanweusedto.Wearenoweatingmorebreadandmeatinsteadofrice.Eventhoughwenoweatlessrice,riceisaveryimportantpartoflifeformanypeoplearoundtheworld.Didyoueatsomericetoday?
Doyoueatweeds(野草)?
Maybethisonceagainsurprisesyou.Oftenyousawpeoplecuttinginafield.Theyhadabigbaginonehandandaknifeintheother.Whatweretheydoing?
Theywerecuttingdandelions(蒲公英).
Thedandelionisoneofthemostusefulweeds.Itisreallyalivingsupermarket.Theleavesoftheyoungplantaredelicious.Theleavescanalsobecooked.Withbeanstheymakeanicemeal.Allpartsoftheplantcanbeused.Rootsandleavesareoftenusedinmedicines.Haveyouevertastedanydandelions?
1.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Humanslikericeanddandelions.B.Somegrassandweedsareveryuseful.
C.Riceisthebasicfoodforhumans.D.Riceismoreusefulthandandelions.
2.Whyisthedandelioncalledalivingsupermarket?
A.Becauseitsleavescanmakeanicemealwithbeans
B.Becauseitsleavescanbecookedandtastedelicious.
C.Becauseitsrootsandleavesareusedinmedicine.
D.Becauseallpartsofthedandelioncanbeused.
3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Bothhumansandanimalseatgrass.B.Ricehasbeenchangedtohavemoreseeds.
C.Riceisthemostpopularseedintheworld.D.Dandelionscanbeusedformedicine.
五
LastFridayastormsweptthroughtwovillagesintheNewTerritories,destroyingfourteenhomes.Sevenothersweresobadlydamaged(破坏)thattheirownershadtoleavethem,andfifteenothershadbrokenwindowsorbrokenroofs.Onepersonwaskilled,severalwerebadlyhurtandtakentohospital,andanumberofotherpeoplereceivedsmallerhurt.Altogether(总共)overtwohundredpeoplewerehomelessafterthestorm.
Afarmer,Mr.Tan,saidthatthestormbeganearlyinthemorningandlastedforoveranhour.
“Iwaseatingwithmywifeandchildren,”hesaid,“whenweheardaloudnoise.Afewminuteslaterourhousefelldownontopofus.WetriedourbesttoclimboutbutthenIsawthatoneofmychildrenwasmissing.Iwentbackinsideandfoundhim,safebutveryfrightened.”
Mrs.WooMeiFongsaidthatherhusbandhadjustleftforworkwhenshefeltthatherhousewasmoving.Sheranoutsideatoncewithherchildren.
“Therewasnotimetotakeanything,”shesaid,“Afewminuteslater,theroofcamedown.”
Soldiershelpedtotakepeopleoutoftheflooded(水淹的)areaandthewelfaredepartment(福利机构)broughtthemfood,clothesandshelter.
1.Howmanyhomesaltogetherweredamagedinthestorm?
A.Fourteen. B.Twenty-one. C.Twenty-nine. D.Thirty-six.
2.WherewasMr.Tanwhenthestormfirstbegan?
A.Hewasinbed.
B.Hewasinsidethehouse.
C.Hewasoutsidethehouse.
D.Hewas