大学英语(1)——阅读理解.doc

I am Carlos. I am from America, but I love Italian food. I have to take the orders and serve the food. I have two free evenings a week. But I always have to work on Friday and Saturday evenings when the restaurant is busy. The wages are not good, but I am nice to customers so I get a lot of tips. I am permanent so I get holiday pay - three weeks a year. I go back to America and I see my family. There I dont have to serve food - my mother serves me!21. Carlos is a _. A. big restaurant ownerB. chefC. waiter22. Carlos loves _ food.A. ItalianB. BritishC. American23. Carlos works _.A. in the daytimeB. in the eveningsC. at lunchtime24. The restaurant is usually busy _.A. on Friday and Saturday afternoonsB. on Friday and Saturday eveningsC. every day25. Carlos gets _.A. holiday payB. no tips from the customersC. good wages答案：21.C; 22.A; 23.B; 24.B; 25.AXiaoyan: Id like to do some exercise today. Is there a swimming pool near here?Polly: Yes, there are two actually. Xiaoyan: Where are they?Polly:There is the Springfield Pool just behind the shops and theres the New Street Pool further away. That one is much better.Xiaoyan: Whats it like?Polly:Well, it has two pools. One is Olympic standard and the other is smaller but much warmer. It is really for children, but I go in there when I am cold. It has a sauna and a really good caf too.Xiaoyan: How do I get there? Polly: You take the number 38 bus from the shops.26. Xiaoyan wants to go _ today. A. shoppingB. dancingC. swimming27. Which of the two swimming pools is better?A. The Springfield Pool.B. The New Street Pool.C. The Olympic Standard.28. Which of the two swimming pools is farther from Xiaoyans flat?A. The Springfield Pool.B. The New Street Pool.C. The Olympic Standard.29. Which swimming pool is really for children?A. The smaller one in the Springfield Pool.B. The Olympic standard one in the New Street Pool.C. The smaller one in the New Street Pool.30. Polly _ go to the childrens pool.A. sometimesB. alwaysC. never答案：26. C; 27.B; 28.B; 29.C; 30.ATom: Can I park in the staff car park?David: No, Im afraid you cant. Only managers can park there. You can park behind the building.Tom: Okay. When can I have lunch?David: You cant go before 12:30 because we are very busy, but after 1:00 oclock you can go when you like. You can eat and drink in the office, but you cant smoke here. Everyone goes to the coffee lounge, because they can smoke there.Tom: Can I use the phone?David: Yes, but you cant phone abroad.21. Why cant Tom park in the staff car park?A. Because he does not work here.B. Because he is not a manager.C. Because he is a new comer.22. Which of the following is true?A. Tom can park his car behind the building.B. Tom can use the managers car.C. David can help Tom to park his car in the staff car park.23. When can Tom go to have his lunch?A. Before 12:30.B. After 12:30.C. After 1:00.24. What can Tom do in the office?A. Eat and drink.B. Smoke.C. Phone abroad.25. Where can everyone go to smoke?A. In the car park.B. In the coffee lounge.C. In the caf near the office building.答案：21.B; 22A; 23.C; 24.A; 25.BLet me tell you about my new job. Its great. I work for Centre Company. They have an office in London. I am the Deputy Marketing Manager. I am in charge of newspaper advertisements. I like working here, but I dont like traveling by tube. Its too busy! There are some very nice colleagues, and I often eat lunch with them in the canteen. We start work at nine oclock. Lunch is from one oclock to two oclock. Then I finish work at 6 oclock. My brother works near my office. He is in insurance, and sometimes we have a drink in the pub in the evening.26. The writer _ new job.A. doesnt like hisB. likes hisC. is looking for a27. The writer works in _.A. insuranceB. marketingC. computers28. The writer thinks the tube is too_.A. noisyB. slowC. busy29. The writer works for about _ on weekdays.A. 8 hoursB. 9 hoursC. 10 hours30.The writer and his brother _ .A. sometimes see each otherB. never see each otherC. see each other every day答案：1.B; 2.B; 3.C; 4.A; 5.AXiaoyan: Okay, Polly, what TV programmes do you like?Polly: Well, I dont like serious programmes, but I always watch the late news. Xiaoyan: Yes, the news is Okay, but I like serious programmes. I like documentaries. I dont understand English comedy. Do you like nature programmes?Polly: Yes. I do. Is there a nature programme this evening?Xiaoyan: Yes. Australian Nature at half past seven.Polly: OK. When does it finish?Xiaoyan: At half past eight. I like watching London Lives. Its starting now. Theres real English in it. Polly: Okay, Ill turn it on.21. What are Xiaoyan and Polly talking about?A. TV programmes.B. TV advertisements.C. Australian people.22. What programmes does Xiaoyan like?A. Sports.B. Documentaries.C. Comedy.23. What TV programmes does Polly like?A. Documentaries.B. Serious programmes.C. Nature programmes.24. How long does Australian Nature last?A. Half an hour.B. An hour and a half.C. An hour.25. Why does Xiaoyan want to watch London Lives?A. Because she can learn real English from itB. Because it is about English people.C. Because it is a documentary.答案：21.A; 22.B; 23.C; 24.C; 25.AHello. My name is Molly and Im from Ireland. I train the staff and help the customers - especially the important ones. Franco, the restaurant owner, discusses everything with me. I have two free evenings a week, but twice a year I work every evening when Franco is on holiday - I hate that. I always have to work on Friday and Saturday evenings when the restaurant is busy. But I like it because Im interested in food and people. My salary is good. I like working with Franco. I get along well with the other staff in the restaurant.26. Molly likes to work every evening.A. Right.B. Wrong.C. Doesnt say.27. Molly sometimes has to work on Friday and Saturday evenings.A. Right.B. Wrong.C. Doesnt say.28. Molly has a holiday twice a year.A. Right.B. Wrong.C. Doesnt say.29. Molly like working in the daytime.A. Right.B. Wrong.C. Doesnt say.30. Molly gets along well with all the staff in the restaurant.A. Right.B. Wrong.C. Doesnt say.答案：1.B; 2.A; 3.C; 4.C; 5.AIn Britain people usually have a doctor near their home or in their town. This is the local doctor. You have to register with a doctor before you can make an appointment. You usually have to fill in a form and the doctor examines you. Families often all register with the same doctor. Doctors often work together in groups, and the name of the place where they work is a Doctors Surgery. The government pays for this system, and it is free to go to see your doctor.If the doctor decides that you need treatment he can prescribe medicine. For example he can prescribe antibiotics for an infection. Medicine can be tablets to take with water or liquid to drink. The doctor writes the prescription. You take the prescription to the chemists, and the chemist will make up the medicine for you. You usually have to pay some money for the medicine - but you dont have to pay the full price.21. British people usually go a long way to see a doctor.A. Right.B. Wrong.C. Doesnt say.22. Some rich British families dont register with the same doctor.A. Right.B. Wrong.C. Doesnt way.23. British people dont have to pay when they see their doctor.A. Right.B. Wrong.C. Doesnt say.24.Doctors always work alone in their own Doctors Surgery.A. Right.B. Wrong.C. Doesnt say.25. British people usually have to pay for their prescription at the chemists.A. Right.B. Wrong.C. Doesnt say.答案：21.B; 22.C; 23.A; 24.B; 25.AHello, everyone. Id like to talk about myself. My name is Lily. I am an IT worker. I work at the ABC company in Shanghai. Now I am working as a trainee (实习) Information Technology Manager. I am in charge of about 45 people. I am here on my own. My family is in Hong Kong. I dont have any brothers, but I have a sister. She works on newspaper a