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.Reading is not only beneficial to widen your horizon but also helpful to master the language.阅读不仅有益于开阔视野,也有助于我们驾驭语言。 2014级英语阅读训练 基础篇 语法填空(每空l分,共l0分)。Hongbao, usually a red envelope with some money inside, is a kind of traditional(传统的) gift in China. People always give it during the Spring Festival or for some special events such as birthdays, weddings and so on. It is considered as a way 56 (show) love, good wishes or blessing(祈祷). The red color means good luck in Chinese culture and can also 57 people stay away from bad things. This tradition started from more than 2,000 years 58 , when old people began to give money to their grandchildren for good luck and safety in the New Year.Different from the traditional red envelope with 59 inside, the virtual(虚拟的) hongbao became quite popular this year. It provides people with a chance to give hongbao to other people or to receive them from 60 on the Internet. This new form of hongbao is becoming more and more popular 61 the Wechat (微信) users,especially in 2015During the Spring Festival holiday, I 62 (give) out more than 300 yuan by using Wechat, and got half of the money I gave. Although the smallest hongbao had only 0.01 yuan in it, my friends and I still had great 63 giving and receiving the red envelopes. No matter in which way people send red envelopes, the meaning behind is the same. However, some people, especially the young, spend too much time 64 (play) with their mobile(移动的) phones to get the virtual hongbao. This not only makes them lose the time they spend with their family but is bad for their 65 . So what do you think of the virtual hongbao? Are you for or against it? VI. 阅读理解(每题2分,共30分)。 A An American doctor, Graig Spencer, who returned to New York City from West Africa, has tested positive (阳性的) for Ebola(埃博拉), the New York Times reported. He was working for an organization in Guinea(几内亚), one of the three West African countries hardest hit by Ebola.Doctor Spencer went to Guinea around September18, 2014 and returned to America on October 17, 2014. Doctor Spencer, who has studied international emergency (紧急) medicine at Columbia University since 2011, had neither been to work nor seen any patients since his return. He had gone on a 3-mile jog (慢跑), gone to the High Line Park, ridden the subway and got a taxi to a bowling alley. He felt tired on October 21, 2014, and felt worse on October 22, 2014 when he made a call to authorities to talk about his illness and his travels carefully. He was taken to hospital from his apartment by a specially trained team wearing protective clothes.Four American aid (援助) workers, including three doctors, were infected (感染) with Ebola while working in Africa and were sent to America for treatment (治疗) in recent months. All recovered (康复). Health care workers are easily hurt because of close contact with patients. In West Africa last year, more than 440 health workers contacted Ebola and about half died.( ) 1. The New York Times may be the name of a .A. bookB. filmC. TV play D. newspaper( ) 2. Where is Guinea?A. In Africa.B. In America.C. In Asia.D. In Europe.( ) 3. How long did Doctor Spencer work in Guinea?A. For a week. B. For half a month.C. For about a month. D. For two months.( ) 4. How many health workers died of Ebola last year in West Africa?A. Less than 200.B. Nearly 200.C. About 220.D. Over 440.( ) 5. What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?A. Ebola is really a terrible illness.B. Health care workers are easily hurt.C. Many doctors died in West Africa this year.D. Doctors should pay more attention to their health.DACCD B Many people say that they are working too many hours. They dont have enough time to relax or to stay with their family. Work hours are different from one country to another. In France, people spend about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2,159 hours a year. That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year than a French worker. Why do people work so many hours? Some people work extra hours because they want to make more money. However, many companies dont pay overtime. Their workers dont get more pay for more work. Some people think its their duty to work more hours. Some are afraid of losing their jobs if they dont work more hours. Many people say that their vacations are too short. In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation a year. In Germany, they get four to six weeks, and in the United States, two weeks. One study shows fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days. In Great Britain, there is a saying, All work and no play makes Jack a dull (迟钝的) boy. If that is true, there must be a lot of dull people in the world.( )6. A Japanese worker works _ more hours a year than a French one. A. 513 B. 1,646 C. 2,159 D. 3,805( )7. The word extra in Paragraph 3 means . A. 正常的 B. 额外的 C. 有用的 D. 少量的( )8. People in _ get only two weeks of paid vacation a year. A. France B. Germany C. the United States D. Great Britain( )9. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. No companies offer vacations to their workers. B. Many people say they have enough time to relax. C. Not all companies pay their workers for more work. D. More than half of workers use all their vacation days.( )10. What can we infer from the passage? A. Many workers have to work long hours. B. Many people have vacations long enough. C. Work hours are the same around the world. D. There are a lot of dull people in the wor ABCCA C I will think of it. It is easy to say this, but do you know what great things have come from thinking? Though we can not see, or hear, or feel our thoughts, they have great power (力量) ! Isaac Newton was seated in his garden on a summer evening when he saw an apple fall from a tree. He began to think, and tried to find out why the apple fell. Then he discovered how the earth, sun, moon, and stars are kept in their places. James Ferguson once saw the inside of his fathers watch, and he wondered, Why should I not make a watch? This set him thinking and it led to a wooden clock which kept good time.Walt Disney, the famous American film-maker, was often thinking of new ideas. One day, when he was in a meeting, he suddenly stopped talking, deep in thought. He looked and looked at a place high up in the room. This continued for a long time, end then he got an idea for a new cartoon. Ideas come at any time, end the important thing is to think. When you meet with any difficulty, dont lose heart. Try to think of it before asking someone to help you. Think and by thinking you will learn how to think creatively.( )11. Newton wanted to find out _.A. when the apple hit him B. why the apple fell C. who made the apple fall D. where the apple fell( )12. _ made a wooden clock.A. Isaac Newton B. Walt Disney C. James Ferguson D. James father( )13. Walt Disney was _ when he got an idea for a new cartoon.A. making a film B. telling a story C. having a meeting D. sitting in a garden( )14. From the passage we can learn thatA. we should always ask others for help B. every one of us likes thinkingC. it is easy to see and hear our thoughts D. thinking helps to get new ideas( )15. Which of the following shows the structure (结构) of the passage?(=Paragraph 1, = Paragraph 2, ) BCCDADThe human brain weighs about 1.4 kilograms, but it can, hold much more information than most computers. However, there is another difference between humans and computers. Computers dont forget information they are given, but humans often do. No one remembers everything, and luckily we dont usually have to. But everyone can improve their memory if they want to. Here are some suggestions.Try to use new informati6n immediately. For example, if you meet someone who says Hi! Im Carlos, dont just say Hello. Repeat the persons name. Say_Break a big number into smaller parts. For example, its hard to memorize (记忆) 109244153. But if you break it into three parts-109/244/153it becomes easier.Write out what you need to remember ever and over again. This will help you keep it in mind longer, especially for memorizing formulas (公式) or facts.Always review information. If you bring what youve learned back to your mind, they become easier to remember. For example, before you go to sleep, its a good idea to review the new things you learned that clay.Discuss with a friend. It is always easier to remember things through discussions. You can have a discussion about whats right and whats wrong, and it will lead to the right answer.Never tell yourself that you have a bad memory. You can always do something to help improve your memory. And everyones memory gets better if they use it often enough.All of the suggestions are helpful. If you follow them, you are certain to improve your memory.( )16. How many suggestions are mentioned in the passage?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.( )17. Which should be put in the blank (空格) in Paragraph 2?A. Hello, Carlos. B. How do you do? C. Hello, I am Sophia. D. Glad to meet you!( )18. What can help memorize a big number more easily according to the passage?A. To store it in a computer. B. To break it into stunner parts.C. To discuss it with a friend. D. To review it before you sleep.( )19. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Discussing with friends can help you remember things.B. Always reviewing information can help you fall asleep.C. Formulas and facts can help you learn about your brain.D. Human beings can improve their memory by computer( )20. What does the sentence Never tell yourself that you have a bad memory” mean?A. You should tell others about your bad memory.B. You should believe in other people all the time.C. You should ask others to improve their memory.D. You should be confident in your memory ability.DABAD E Will you be excited when you finally get to relax? What will the Junior 3 students do to celebrate after the senior high school entrance exams in June? Here, three of them tell us what they plan to do after the big exam.Li Junzhe, 15, Huaihua, Hunan: My friends and I will travel to Beijing and the Shanghai Expo right after the exam. We planned to go by ourselves but were turned down by our parents. They said we were too young to travel alone. Actually Im okay with it because Ive already traveled by myself.Zhu Hangian, 15, Dexing, Jiangxi: What am I going to do this summer? Of course Ill go to see the Shanghai Expo! But before that, I will watch movies. Because of the big exam, I havent seen any movies for a long time. I will watch whatever is in the cinema! As for the Expo, I cant wait to see the seeds in the UK Pavilion.Dong Xu, 14, Dalian, Liaoning: I will, no doubt, play computer games for days after the big exam. My mother never let me during the past few years. I cant imagine how exciting it will be now. Also my friends and I will go to see the Shanghai Expo. The first must-see on my list is the Liaoning Pavilion, our home pavilion. Im curious (好奇的) about what we are showing to the world there.( )6. The underlined word Pavilion. means _ in Chinese. A. 场馆 B. 水族馆 C. 溜冰场 D. 台球馆( )7. Who has the experience of travelling alone? A. Dong Xu B. Nobody C. Zhu Hangjian D. Li Junzhe( )8. Zhu Hangian will _ before traveling to Shanghai. A. watch movies at home B. play computer games C. see films in the cinema D. go to Beijing with his friends( )9. The three students will be excited about their summer plans because_. A. they will play games for days B. they all want to see movies C. they will go to see the Shanghai Expo D. they will travel to Beijing( )10. What is the best title for this passage? A. A Plan To The Shanghai Expo. B. Summer fun ahead! C. A trip To Shanghai. D. The Big Exam.ADACB FPart-time waiterBusy caf needs honest and reliable waiter for weekends. Must enjoy working with a team and dealing with customers. Call Serge at 95562476 after 6 pm.Delivery(投递,传送)personYoung, fit person required to deliver heavy boxes of books. Must have a drivers license and be able to carry heavy boxes. We are looking for a trust worthy person for this position. Call Gary at 0556-805987 any time.Nannywanted Kind, hard-working nanny wanted to look after three friendly children. Must be experienced and have childcare qualifications(资格). Please call Tess at 98674451 between 10 am and 3 pm.Alice, Sonia and Bobby are looking at the employment section in their local newspaper. They are looking at advertisements for different types of jobs.“Why dont you apply(申请)for the job as a waiter, Bobby?” said Alice. “Do you think I will have a chance?” Bobby replied.“Of course you will,” said Alice. “Youre certainly honest and reliable(可靠的). Everyone trusts you, and youre never late.”“I think Sonia should apply for the job as a nanny,” Bobby said.“Yes, Sonia,” Alice said. “You always work so hard and you love children. You would be perfect!”“Id love to do it,” Sonia said, “but the advertisement says they want someone who is experienced. I dont have any experience or qualifications. But what about you, Alice?“Yes, Alice,” Bobby said. “Which job would you like”?“I think I should become a career advisor!” said Alice.( )11.What does the underlined word “nanny” mean? A. 女工 B. 阿姨 C. 佣人 D. 保姆( )12.The friends are looking at the employment section in the newspaper for _.A. money B. advertisements C. jobs D. chances( )13.Who is supposed to be a good waiter?A. Alice B. Sonia C. Bobby D. Serge.( )14. If Bobby wanted the jobs at the caf he could call Serge _.A. anytime B. after 6 pm C. before 10 am D. after 3 pm( )15. Alice was the most active of the three in _.A. giving suggestions B. applying for jobs C. making experiences D. looking at the employment advertisementsDCCBA G Different weather makes people feel different. It influences health, intelligence(智力) and feelings.In August, it is very hot and wet in the southern part of the United States. People there have heart trouble and other kinds of health problems during this month. In the Northeast and the Middle West, it is very hot at some times and very cold at other times. People in these states(州) have more heart trouble after the weather changes in February or March. The weather can also influence intelligence. For example, in a 1983 report by scientists, IQ(智商) of a group of students was very high when a very strong wind came, but after the strong wind, their IQ was 10% lower. The wind can help people have more intelligence. Very hot weather, on the other hand, can make it lower. Students in many schools of the United States often get worse on exams in the hot months of the year (July and August).Weather also has a strong influence on peoples feelings. Winter may be a bad time for thin people. They usually feel cold during these months. They might feel unhappy during cold weather. But fat people may have a hard time in hot summer. At about 18, people become stronger.Low air pressure(气压) may make people forgetful(健忘). People leave more bags on buses and in shops on low-pressure days. People feel best at a temperature of about 18.Are you feeling sad, tired, forgetful, or unhappy today? It may be the weathers problem.( )16.What can cause problems on health?A. Hot and wet weather B. A strong wind C. Warm weather D. Low air pressure( )17.A report shows that people may have more intelligence when _ comes.A. rain B. a strong wind C. very hot weather D. low air pressure( )18.According to(根据) the writer, fat people may feel bad in _ weather.A. cold B. cool C. warm D. hot( )19. The writer wants to tell us that _. A. hot and cold weather influences all people in the same way B. weather influences peoples behaviourC. IQ changes when weather changes D. people feel good on low pressure days( )20.Which is the best title(标题) for this passage?A. Hot Weather Causes Health Problems. B. Different Weather Makes People Feel Bad.C. Weather Influences Feelings. D. Weather Influences Health, Intelligence and Feelings. ABDCD2014级英语阅读训练 提高篇完形填空On a flight from Johannesburg,a middleaged,rich white South African lady had found herself sitting next to a black man.She called the cabin crew attendant (服务员) over to1about her seating.“What seems to be the2,Madam?”asked the attendant.“Cant you see?”she said,“Youve sat me next to a3person!I cant possibly sit next to this kind of person.Find me another4!”“Please5down,Madam,”the stewardess replied.“The flight is very full today,6Ill tell you w
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