蓝皮书阅读理解1.doc

阅读Passage 1 6Passage 1 Laws have been written to govern the use of American National Flag, and to ensure proper respect for the flag. 已经制定了法律来规定美国国旗的使用方法并确保对国旗应有的尊敬。1. How do Americans ensure proper respect for the national flag? 美国人是如何确保对国旗应有的尊敬的？ A. By making laws. 通过制定法律 2. What is the regulation regarding the raising of the American National Flag? 升美国国旗有何规定？B. It should be raised quickly by hand. 应该快速用手升起。3. How should the American National Flag be displayed at an unveiling ceremony?揭幕仪式上应该如何展现国旗？D. It should be carried high up in the air. 应该悬挂在空中。4. What do we learn about the use of the American National Flag? 对于美国国旗的使用我们知道了什么？ C. There are precise regulations and customs to be followed. 有明确的规定和习惯要遵守。5. What is Americans attitude towards their National Flag? 美国人对于自己的国旗是什么态度？ B. Respect. 尊敬 Passage 2 It has been reported that in colleges across the United States, the daytime serial drama known as the soap opera has suddenly become “in”. 据报道，在美国大学里，被称为肥皂剧的日间系列剧突然“火”了起来。6What is soap opera? 什么是肥皂剧？ C. The daytime serial dramas on TV. 白天的电视连续剧7. What can be the best title of the passage? 这篇文章的最佳题目是什么？ C. Soap opera fans. 肥皂剧迷8. Which are not the reasons why the soap opera suddenly becomes “in” according to the passage? 根据这篇文章，哪一项不是肥皂剧突然“火”起来的原因？ D. Because the young people have to bear the responsibilities for their troubles. 因为年轻人得承担问题的责任。9. What can we learn from the passage? 这篇文章让我们知道了什么？ C. Young viewers have turned themselves from the seriousness of sixties to enjoyment now. 年轻观众已经使自己从60年代人的严肃转向了现在的快乐。10. What message does the author want to convey to us? 作者想向我们表达什么信息？ B. The peoples favorites to drama works change along with the times. 人们对戏剧作品的喜爱随着时间而改变。Passage 3 Many people who work in London prefer to live outside it, and to go in to their offices or schools every day by train, car or bus, even though this means they have to get up early in the morning and reach home late in the evening. 很多在伦敦工作的人喜欢住在伦敦郊外，然后每天乘火车、汽车和公交车去上班或上学。这也就意味着他们不得不早出晚归。11. Which of the following statements is NOT true? 下列哪个陈述是不对的？B. All the people who work in London prefer to live in the country. 所有在伦敦工作的人都喜欢住在伦敦市郊。12. With the same money needed for _, one can buy a little house with a garden in the country. 用同样的钱_,他可以在乡村买到一套有花园的小房子。C. renting a small flat without a garden 租一套没有花园的小公寓13. When the garden is in blossom, the one _ has been rewarded. 当花园里开满鲜花的时候，那个_的人就得到了奖赏。B. having spent time working in the garden 花时间在花园里工作14. People who think happiness lies in the town would feel that_ if they had to live it outside London. 那些认为幸福就在城市里的人会感到_如果他们不得不住在郊外。A. their life was meaningless 他们的生活毫无意义15. The underlined phrase get away from in the 3rd paragraph refers to . 在第3段中划线的词组get away from是什么意思？C. escape from逃离某个地方Passage 4 By definition, heroes and heroines are men and women distinguished by uncommon courage, achievements, and self-sacrifice made most for the benefits of other they are people against whom we measure others. 就定义而言，英雄之所以与众不同是因为他们有非凡的勇气、取得了卓著的成就、常常为他人的利益而做出牺牲他们是我们评价别人的标准。16. The passage mainly deals with _. 这篇文章主要讲了什么？C. heroes and icons英雄与偶像 17. Heroes and heroines are usually _. 英雄通常是什么？A. courageous B. good examples to followC. self-sacrificing D. all of the above （以上三个都是）18. Which of the following statements is wrong? 下列哪个陈述是错的？D. Heroes and heroines can only emerge in war times.英雄只能出现在战争时代。19. Beautiful young Diana Spencer found her genuine love _.年轻貌美的戴安娜史宾塞找到了她的真爱_C. just before her death就在她去世之前 20. What is more likely to set an icons status? 什么更有可能巩固偶像的地位？B. Tragic and early death悲剧和英年早逝Passage 5 Places to stay in Britain are as varied as the places you visit. 在英国，可住宿的地方就如可参观的地方那么多。21. In this passage the author mainly _.这篇文章作者的意图主要是什么？A. tells us where to stay while visiting Britain告诉我们到英国旅游可以住在哪里22. _ are mainly built for young visitors.哪种住宿的地方主要是为年轻人建的？B. Youth Hotels青年旅社23. If you travel alone and want to know better about family life in Britain, youd better stay in _.如果你独自一个人旅游并且想更好地了解英国的居民生活，可以住在哪里？D. B & Bs (床位和早餐)24. If you are interested in traveling with your friends but only with limited means, where is the better place for you to stay? _. 如果你喜欢和朋友一起旅行但资金有限，哪里是最佳住宿地点？ C. Hostels 旅社 25. Which of the following is NOT true according to the last part of the passage? 根据文章的最后一段，以下哪句是错误的？B. All pubs and inns offer visitors bed and breakfast.所有的酒吧和客栈都为旅客提供床位和早餐。Passage 6 What makes a person a scientist? 是什么使一个普通人成为科学家？ 26. What makes a scientist according to the passage? 根据这篇文章的观点，是什么造就了科学家？B. The way he uses his tools. 他使用工具的方法27. “The scientist, however, goes one step further”. The author says this to show _.“然而，科学家要比这走得更远”作者这么说是为了说明什么？C. the difference between scientists and ordinary people科学家与普通人的区别28. A sound scientific theory should be one that _.一项正确的科学理论应该是怎么样的？A. works not only under one set of conditions at one time, but also under the same conditions at other times不只是在某些条件下一次可行，而要在同样的条件下一直可行。29. The author quotes the case of Albert Einstei