阅读理解训练五

#阅读理解训练五ASummerHolidayFun!Thesummerholidaysareuponusagain.HereisourguidetosummerholidayfuninPeterborough!PeterboroughMuseumTheAgeoftheDinosaurs'isthemuseum'smainattractionthissummer．Getupclosetoprehistoriccreaturesviasomegreathands—onexhibits!Watchoutformonsterslurkingaroundeveryember!Themuseumisopenfrom10：00amto5：00pmMondaytoSaturday，andfrom12：00pmto4：00pmonSundaysinAugust．Call01733864663fordetailsSaxonYouthClubSchoolholidayfun：Youngpeopleaged13—19willbeabletoproducetheirownmusic,competeinspotsactivities，ortrytheirhandatcookingatSaxonYouthClub，SaxonCommunityCentre,NormanRoad．PeterborougheveryMondayandWednesdayfrom3：00pm．PLUSanaeroballtournamentwilltakeplaceonThursday12thAugustbetween3：30pmand6：30pm．Call01353720274fordetailsHoughtonMillThenewplayAlicethroughtheLookingClass—anewproductionofthefamilyfavoriteonMonday30thAugust．Bringrugsorchairstositonandapicnicifyouwishtoeatduringtheplay．Gatesopen5：30pm,performance6：30pm—8：30pm.Tearoomwillbeopenuntilendoftheinterval.Adult£10.Child£7.Family£20.Bookingadvisableon08454505157.FarmlandMuseumandDennyAbbeyFarmlandGames：FromWillieWingingtoPretendPloughingmatches,comeandjointheFarmlandTeam.Collectyoursportingstickersandcreateacolorfulrosettethatisfitforawinner！Noneedtobook,justturnupbetween12：00pmand4：00pmonThursday19thAugustSuitableforchildrenagedfourandabove,eachchildshouldbeaccompaniedbyanadultandallactivitiesareincludedinthenormaladmissionpriceTicketsCost£7perchild.Forfurtherinformation,call01223810080.21.YouwanttowatchthenewplayAlicethroughtheLookingClasswithyourparents,soitwillcostyou.£7B.£17C.£27D.£2022．Whichofthefollowingactivitiesneedsparents'company?A.PlayingfarmlandgamesB.Watchinganewplay．C.Competinginspotsactivities．D.Visitingthedinosaurexhibition．23．IfTomcomestoPeterboroughforamusementonAugust19，hewillhaveactivitiestochoosefromforhimself．A.oneactivityB.twoactivitiesC.threeactivitiesD.fouractivitiesBOneofthemostimportantthingsintheworldisfriendship.Inordertohavefriends，youhavetobeagoodfriend.Buthowcanyoubeagoodfriendatschool?Listen—Listenwhentheyaretalking.Don'tsayanythingunlesstheyaskyouaquestion.Sometimesit'snotnecessaryforyoutohaveanythingtosay；theyjustneedsomeonetotalktoabouttheirfeelings.Helpthem—Ifyourfriendiseverinneedofsomething，betheretohelpthem.Youshouldtrytoputthemfirst，butmakesureyoudon'tdoeverythingtheywantyoutodo.Trytotakeanextrapencilorpenwithyoutoclassesincasetheyforgetone.Havealittleextramoneyinyourpocketincasetheyforgetsomethingtheyneed.Bethereforthem—Bethereforyourfriendstohelpmakethemfeelbetterinhardtimes.MarilynMonroe，afamousU．S.actor，oncesaid，“Ioftenmakemistakes.SometimesIamoutofcontrol，butifyoucan'tstaywithmeatmyworst，youaresurenottodeservetobewithmeatmybest.”Alwaysrememberthis！Ifyoudon'twanttostaywithyourfriendswhenthey'reinhardtimes，thenyoudon'tdeservetobewiththemwhenthey'rehavingagoodtime!—Trytomakeplanswithyourfriends.Goshopping，goforicecream，haveaparty，gotoamovieandsoon.Taketimetoknoweachotherevenbetterbydoingsomethingyoubothenjoy.Byplanningthingstogether，youbothcanhaveagoodtime.Andyou'llrememberthesethingswhenyou'reallold!24．Whileyourfriendistalkingtoyouabouthisorherfeelings，youshould．A．givehimorhersomeadviceB．calmhimorherdownC．justlistenunlessaskedD．shareyourfeelingsaswell25．WhatcanwelearnfromMarilynMonroe'swords?A．Lifewithoutafriendisdeath.B．Afriendiseasierlostthanfound.C．Amanisknownbyhisfriends.D．Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.26．Whichofthefollowingcanbeputintheblankofthelastparagraph?A．EnjoyyourselfB．MakeplansC．UnderstandyourfriendsD．Playwithyourfriends27．Thepassageismainlyabout．A．howtofindagoodfriendB．howtohelpfriendsintroubleC．howtobeagoodfriendD．howtomakemorefriendsCThreeBoysandaDadBradclosedthedoorslowlyasSuelefthometovisithermother.Expectingawholedaytorelax,hewasthinkingwhethertoreadthenewspaperorwatchhisfavoriteTVtalkshowonhisfirstdayoffinmonths.“Thiswillbelikeawalkinthepark,”he'dtoldhiswife.“I'lllookafterthekids,andyoucangovisityourmom.”Thingsstartedwell,butjustaftereighto'clock,histhreelittle“goodkids”一Mike,Randy,andAlex—camedownthestairsintheirnightclothesandshouted“breakfast,daddy.”Whenfoodhadnotappearedwithinthirtyseconds,RandybeganusinghisspoononAlex'sheadasifitwereadrum.Alexstartedtoshoutloudlyintimetothebeat（节扌白）.Mikechanted“Where'smytoast,where'smytoast”inthebackground.Bradrealizedhisnewspaperwouldhavetowaitforafewseconds.Lifebecameworseafterbreakfast.MikeworeRandy'sunderwearonhishead.Randylockedhimselfinthebathroom,whileAlexshoutedagainbecausehewasgoingtowethispants.Nobodycouldfindcleansocks,althoughtheywerebeforetheirveryeyes.Someonenamed“NotMe”hadspilledawholeglassoforangejuiceintothebasketofcleanclothes.Bradknewthetalkshowhadalreadystarted.Byteno'clock,thingswereoutofcontrol.Alexwaswonderingwhythefishinthejarrefusedhisbreadandbutter.Mikewastryingtoshowoffhistalentbydecoratingthekitchenwallwithhiscolorpencils.Randy,thankfully,appearedtobereadingquietlyinthefamilyroom,butcloserexaminationshowedthathewaseatingapplejamstraightfromthebottlewithhishands.BradRealizedthatthetalkshowwasoverandreadingwouldbeimpossible.Atexactly11:17,Bradcalledthedaycarecentre（日托所）.“Isuddenlyhavetogointoworkandmywife'saway.CanIbringtheboysoverinafewminutes?”Theanswerwasobviously“yes”becauseBradwassmiling.Whenhiswifelefthome,Bradexpectedto.A.gooutforawalkinthepark.B.watchTVtalkshowwithhischildren.C.enjoyhisfirstdayoffwork.D.readthenewspapertohischildren.WhichofthefollowingdidRandydo?A.Drawingonthewall.B.Eatingapplejam.C.Feedingthefish.D.Readinginaroom.WhydidBradaskthedaycarecentreforhelp?Becausehewantedtocleanuphishouse.Becausehesuddenlyhadtogotohisoffice.Becausehefoundithardtomanagehisboyshome.Becausehehadtotakehiswifeback.ThistextisdevelopedA.byspace.B.bycomparison.C.byprocess.D.bytime.DMostadultsfindithardtorecalleventsfromtheirfirstfewyearsoflifeandnowscientistshavefoundexactlywhenthesechildhoodmemoriesfade（消失）.Anewstudyhasfoundthatmostthree-year-oldscanrecallalotofwhathappenedtothemoverayearearlier,andthesememoriespersistwhiletheyarefiveandsix,butbythetimetheyareoverseven,thesememoriesdecline（衰退）rapidly.Mostchildrenbytheageofeightorninecanonlyrecall35%oftheirexperiencesfromundertheageofthree,accordingtothenewfindings.Thescientistsbehindtheresearchsaythisisbecauseataroundthisagethewayweformmemoriesbeginstochange.Theysaythatbeforetheageofsevenchildrendonothaveasenseoftimeandplaceintheirmemories.Inolderchildren,however,theearlyeventstheycanrecalltendtobemoreadult-likeinthewaytheyareformed.Childrenalsohaveafarfasterrateofforgettingthanadults.Thefindingsalsohelptoexplainwhychildrencanoftenhaveclearmemoriesofeventsbutthenforgetthemjustacoupleofyearslater.Theyoungstersfirstvisitedthelaboratoryattheageofthreeanddiscussedsixuniqueeventsfromtheirpast,suchasfamilyoutings,tripstothezoo,andthefirstdayofschool.Thechildrenthenreturnedforasecondsessionbetweentheagesoffiveandninetodiscussthesameevents.Theresearchersfoundthatbetweentheagesoffiveandseven,theamountofmemoriesthechildrencouldrecallremainedbetween63-72percent.However,theamountofinformationeight-tonine-year