大学英语阅读理解练习题及答案

实用文档大学英语阅读理解练习题及答案第一篇：大学英语阅读理解练习题及答案09级2下大学英语阅读理解练习题根据文章内容，选择正确的答案。错选、多选，少选或未选均无分。PassageoneEarlyonemorning,morethanahundredyearsago,anAmericaninventorcalledEliasHowefinallyfellasleep.Hehadbeenworkingallnightonthedesignofasewingmachinebuthehadrunintoaverydifficultproblem:Itseemedimpossibletogetthethreadtorunsmoothlyaroundtheneedle.Thoughhewastired,Howesleptbadly.Heturnedandturned.Thenhehadadream.Hedreamtthathehadbeencaughtbyterriblesavageswhosekingwantedtokillhimandeathimunlesshecouldbuildaperfectsewingmachine.Whenhetriedtodoso,Howeranintothesameproblemasbefore.Thethreadkeptgettingcaughtaroundtheneedle.ThekingflewintothecageandorderedhissoldierstokillHowe.Theycameuptowardshimwiththeirspearsraised.Butsuddenlytheinventornoticedsomething.Therewasaholeinthetipofeachspear.Theinventorawokefromthedream,realizingthathehadjustfoundtheanswertotheproblem.Insteadoftryingtogetthethreadtorunaroundtheneedle,heshouldmakeitrunthroughasmallholeinthecenteroftheneedle.ThiswasthesimpleideathatfinallymadeHowedesignandbuildthefirstreallypractisedsewingmachine.EliasHowewasnottheonlyoneinfindingtheanswertohisprobleminthisway.ThomasEdison,theinventoroftheelectriclight,saidhisbestideascameintohimindreams.SodidthegreatphysicistAlbertEinstein.CharlotteBrontealsodrewinherdreamsinwritingJaneEyre.Toknowthevalueofdreams,youhavetounderstandwhathappenswhenyouareasleep.Eventhen,apartofyourmindisstillworking.Thisunconscious(无意识的),butstillactivepartunderstandsyourexperiencesandgoestoworkontheproblemsyouhavehadduringtheday.Itstoresallsortsofinformationthatyoumayhaveforgottenorneverhavereallynoticed.Itisonlywhenyoufallasleepthatthispartofthebraincansendmessagestothepartyouusewhenyouareawake.However,theunconsciouspartactsinaspecialway.Itusesstrangeimageswhichtheconsciouspartmaynotunderstandatfirst.Thisiswhydreamsaresometimescalled“secretmessagestoourselves”.1.Accordingtothepassage,EliasHowewas________.【C】A.thefirstpersonweknowofwhosolvedproblemsinhissleepB.muchmorehard-workingthanotherinventorsC.thefirstpersontodesignasewingmachinethatreallyworked2.TheproblemHowewastryingtosolvewas________.【A】A.howtopreventthethreadfromgettingcaughtaroundtheneedleB.howtodesignaneedlewhichwouldnotbreakC.wheretoputtheneedle3.ThomasEdisonisspokenofbecause________.【B】A.healsotriedtoinventasewingmachineB.hegotsomeofhisideasfromdreamsC.hewasoneofHowe’sbestfriends4.Dreamsaresometimescalled“secretmessagestoourselves”because___.【A】A.strangeimagesareusedtocommunicateideasB.imageswhichhavenomeaningareusedC.wecanneverunderstandtherealmeaningPassagetwoThegreatestrecentchangeshavebeeninthelivesofwomen.Duringthetwentiethcenturytherewasanunusualshorteningofthetimeofawoman’slifespentincaringforchildren.Awomanmarryingattheendofthe19thcenturywouldprobablyhavebeeninhermiddletwenties,andwouldbelikelytohavesevenoreightchildren,ofwhomfourorfivelivedtilltheywerefiveyearsold.Bythetimetheyoungestwasfifteen,themotherwouldhavebeeninherearlyfiftiesandwouldexpecttoliveafurthertwentyyears,duringwhichcustom,chanceandhealthmadeitunusualforhertogetpaidwork.Todaywomenmarryyoungerandhavefewerchildren.Usuallyawoman’syoungestchildwillbefifteenwhensheisforty-fiveandislikelytotakepaidworkuntilretirementatsixty.Evenwhileshehasthecareofchildren,herworkislightenedbyhouseholdappliances（家用电器）andconveniencefoods.Thisimportantchangeinwomen’swayoflifehasonlyrecentlybeguntohaveitsfulleffectonwomen’seconomicposition.Evenafewyearsagomostgirlsleftschoolatthefirstopportunityandmostofthemtookafull-timejob.However,whentheymarried,theyusuallyleftworkatonceandneverreturnedtoit.Todaytheschool-leavingageissixteen,manygirlsstayatschoolafterthatage,andthoughwomentendtomarryyounger,moremarriedwomenstayatworkatleastuntilshortlybeforetheirfirstchildisborn.Manymoreafterwads,returntofullorpart-timework.Suchchangeshaveledtoanewrelationshipinmarriage,withbothhusbandandwifeacceptingagreatershareofthedutiesandsatisfactionoffamilylife,andwithbothhusbandandwifesharingmoreequallyinprovidingthemoneyandrunningthehome,accordingtotheabilitiesandinterestofeachofthem.5.Wearetoldthatinanaveragefamilyabout1990________.【D】A.manychildrendiedbeforetheywerefiveB.theyoungestchildwouldbefifteenC.sevenofeightchildrenlivedtobemorethanfiveD.fourorfivechildrendiedwhentheywerefive6.Whenshewasoverfifty,thelate19thcenturymother________.【D】A.wouldexpecttoworkuntilshediedB.wasusuallyexpectedtotakeuppaidemploymentC.wouldbehealthyenoughtotakeuppaidemploymentD.wasunlikelytofindajobevenifsheisnowlikely7.Manygirls,thepassagesays,arenowlikelyto________.【D】A.marrysothattheycangetajobB.leaveschoolassoonastheycanC.giveuptheirjobsforgoodaftertheyaremarriedD.continueworkinguntiltheyaregoingtohaveababy8.Accordingtothepassage,itisnowquiteusualforwomento________.【C】A.stayathomeafterleavingschoolB.marrymenyoungerthanthemselvesC.startworkingagainlaterinlifeD.marrywhilestillatschoolPassagethreeSwimmingisoneofthoseactivitiesthatcanbelearnedearlyinlife.Littlechildrencanlearntoswimassoonastheywalk.Infact,youneedthesameskillsinwalkingasinswimming.However,Ibelievethatfiveisthebestagetolearn.Byfiveorsix,achildknowsfearofwater,averyimportantthingtoknow.It'swisetobeafraid,torecognizetruedanger.Youngonesunderstandthatthewatercansometimesbeverydangerous.Toreallybenefitfromswimming,everyswimmershouldlearn,assoonaspossible,thesefourbasicstrokes;butterfly,backstroke,breastroke,andcrawl.Ifeelthatoneofthese-thebreaststroke-isdifferentfromtheothers,sincesomeyoungswimmersusethisstrokenaturally,withoutanytraining.Inswimmingtherearecertainruleseveryswimmershouldfollow:1.Neverswimalone!Nomatterhowgoodyouareinthewater,don'triskdrowningbyswimmingalone.Ifyouswimbyyourself,withnolifeguardsorfriendswithyou,youmaygetintotrouble.2.Don'tgobeyondyourabilities.Mostswimmersknowenoughnottoswimtoofarfromthebankorthebeach,Showingoffbydoingdangeroustricksisnogood.Swimsafelyandyouwillcontinuetoswimandalive.3.Don'tsmoke.Swimmingdependsonahealthybody;goodlungsarepartofit.4.Workatanyactivitythatbuildsmuscles.9.Littlechildrencanlearntoswimassoonas_____.【B】A.theycantalkB.theystartwalkingC.theyhavenofearofthewaterD.theyarefiveorsixyearsold10.Theauthorbelievesthatfearofwateris_____.【B】A.stupidB.sensibleC.dangerousD.notsmart11.Thestrokethatsomeyoungswimmersusefirstis_____.【A】A.Picture(1)B.Picture(2)C.Picture(3)D.Picture(4)12.Accordingtothepassage,youshouldnotswimalonebecause_____.【D】A.thewateristoocoldB.yourparentswouldnotbehappyC.somethinginthewatermightattackD.youmightdrownPassagefourAmericansspendtheirfreetimeinvariousways.Americaisacountryofsports—ofhunting,fishingandswimming,andofteamsportslikebaseballandfootball.MillionsofAmericanswatchtheirfavoritesportsontelevision.Theyalsoliketoplayincommunityorchestras(管弦乐队),maketheirownfilmsorrecordings,gocamping,visitmuseums,attendlectures,travel,garden,read,andjoininhundredsofotheractivities.Thepeoplealsoenjoybuildingthingsfortheirhomes,sewingtheirownclothes,evenmakingtheirownphotographs.Theydothesethingsforfunaswellasforeconomy.ButasmuchasAmericansenjoytheirfreetime,thecountryisatthesametimea“self-improvement”country.Morethan25millionadultscontinuetheireducation,chieflybygoingtoschoolintheevening,duringtheirownfreetime,attheirownexpense.Addedtothetimespentonpersonalactivities,Americansa1sodevoteagreatamountoftheirtimetothevariedneedsoftheircommunities.Manyhospitals,schools,libraries,museums,parks,communitycenters,andorganizationsthatassistthepoordependonthemanyhourscitizensdevotetotheseactivities,oftenwithoutanypay.Whydotheydoit?Thereareseveralanswers.Theideaofcooperatingandsharingresponsibilitywithoneanotherforthebenefitofallisasoldasthecountryitself.Whenthecountrywasfirstfoundedin1776,itwasnecessaryforthesettlerstoworktogethertolive.Theyhadcrosseddangerousseasandriskedalltheyhadintheirstruggleforpoliticalandreligiousfreedom.ThereremainsamongmanyAmericansadistrustofcentralgovernment.Peoplestillprefertodothingsthemselveswithintheircommunities,ratherthangivethegovernmentmorecontrol.Sometimespeopleoffertheirtimebecausetheywishtoaccomplishsomethingforwhichnomoneyispaid,todosomethingthatwillbeofbenefittotheentirecommunity.Itistruethatsomepeopleusetheirleisurebecausetheyaretrulyinterestedinthework;ortheyarelearningfromtheexperience.Nomatterwhatthereasonis,hundredsofthousandsofsocalledleisurehoursareputintohard,unpaidworkononeoranothercommunityneed.13.Thispassageismainlyabout________.【B】A.whyAmericaisacountryofsportsB.howAmericansspendtheirfreetimeC.whyAmericaisa“self-improvement”country14.Thewritermentionsthefoundationofthecountryinordertoindicate________.【C】A.theearlyhistoryofAmericaB.theAmericanpeople'sdeterminationtoliveC.thereasonforAmericans'willingnesstocooperateandshareresponsibility15.Whichofthefollowingbestexplainsthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“leisure"【C】A.worktimeB.energyC.sparetime16.Whatcanweinferfromthetext【A】A.Thefirstsettlerslefttheirhometownforpoliticalandreligiousreasons.B.ManyAmericansdon′ttrustthecentralgovernment.C.Americanpeopleenjoybuildingthingsfortheirhomesjustforfun.PassagefivePersonalcomputersandtheInternetgivepeoplenewchoicesabouthowtospendtheirtime.Somemayusethisfreedomtosharelesstimewithcertainfriendsorfamilymembers,butnewtechnologywillalsoletthemstayinclosertouchwiththosetheycaremostabout.Iknowthisfrompersonalexperience.E-mailmakesiteasytoworkathome,whichiswhereInowspendmostweekendsandevenings.Myworkinghoursaren’tnecessarilymuchshorterthantheyoncewerebutIspendfewerofthemattheoffice.ThisletsmesharemoretimewithmyyoungdaughterthanImighthaveifshe’dbeenbornbeforeelectronicmailbecamesuchapracticaltool.TheInternetalsomakesiteasytosharethoughtswithagroupoffriends.Sayyoudosomethingfunseeagreatmovieperhaps-andtherearefourorfivefriendswhomightwanttohearaboutit.Ifyoucalleachone,youmaytireoftellingthestory.WithE-mail,youjustwriteonenoteaboutyourexperience,atyourconvenience,andaddressittoallthefriendsyouthinkmightbeinterested.Theycanreadyourmessagewhentheyhavetime,andreadonlyasmuchastheywantto.Theycanreplyattheirconvenience,andyoucanreadwhattheyhavetosayatyourconvenience.E-mailisalsoaninexpensivewaystayinclosetouchwithpeoplewholivefaraway.MorethanafewparentsuseE-mailtokeepintouch,evendailytouch,withtheirchildrenoffatcollege.WejusthavetokeepinmindthatcomputersandtheInternetofferanotherwayofstayingintouch.Theydon’ttaketheplaceofanyoftheoldways.17.Thepurposeofthispassageisto________.【C】A.explainhowtousetheInternetB.describethewriter’sjoyofkeepingupwiththelatesttechnologyC.tellthemerits(价值)andusefulnessoftheInternetD.introducethereadertobasicknowledgeaboutpersonalcomputersandtheInternet18.TheuseofE-mailhasmadeitpossibleforthewriterto________.【B】A.spendlesstimeworkingB.havemorefreetimewithhischildC.workathomeonweekendsD.workataspeedcomfortabletohim19.Accordingtothewriter,E-mailhasanobviousadvantageoverthetelephonebecausetheformerhelpsone________.【A】A.reachagroupofpeopleatonetimeconvenientlyB.keepone’scommunicationaspersonalaspossibleC.passonmuchmoreinformationthanthelaterD.getintouchwithone’sfriendsfasterthanthelater20.Thebesttitleforthispassageis________.【D】A.Computer:NewTechnologicalAdvancesB.Internet:NewTooltoMaintainGoodFriendshipC.ComputersHaveMadeLifeEasierD.Internet:aConvenientToolforCommunication第二篇：英语阅读理解练习题和答案英语考试中,学生常常因为基础知识的不牢固而失分，甚至影响到自己升学。下面小编收集了有关英语阅读理解练习题及答案，供大家参考。篇一：英语阅读理解练习（附答案）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。WhatwoulditbeliketotakeawalkonthesurfaceofMars?Ifyoucoulddesignthetallestbuildingintheworld,whatwoulditlooklike?DoyoudreamofbeingthenextJ.K.Rowling?Thissummer,youcanexperienceallofthesethings,andmore.AllyouneedisanInternetconnectionandyourimagination.ArecentstudybytheKaiserFamilyFoundationfoundthatkidsspendanaverageof1hourand29minutesonlineeachday.Manykidsliketousethattimetochatwithfriends,playgamesorchecke-mails.ButnexttimeyougetontheWeb,tryexploringtheworldinstead.“WiththeInternet,youcangoback11,000yearsintime,orgo11,000kilometersacrosstheplanet,”saidRussell,WebsearchexpertofGoogle.“Thewholescopeofhistoryandtheworldisopentoyou.”Thereisawealthofinformationtobefoundonline.Forexample,ifyourfamilyisgoingonvacationsomewhere,doaquickonlinesearchontheareabeforeyouevengetinthecar.“What’sthebackgroundoftheplace;what’sthehistory?”saysRussell.“Iliketotellmykids,‘Wheneveryouhaveaquestion,wheneveryouhaveadoubt,searchitout.’”Readytolaunchavirtualjourneyofyourown?Hereareafewstartingpointstogetyouthinkingandtohelpyouonyourway.Youcaninviteyourparentsalongfortheride,too.Alwaysaskforpermissionbeforedownloadingprogramsandsoftwareintoyourcomputer.And,checkwithaparentoradultbeforevisitinganynewwebsite.Navigatetheworldin3-DwithGoogleEarth.Begininouterspaceandzoomintothestreetsofanycity,fromHongKongtoSanFrancisco.Or,visitancientmonumentsandwatchthechangingrainforestsovertime.WiththemooninGoogleEarthtool,youcanwalkinNeilArmstrong’sfamousfootsteps.Takeaguidedtourofthemoon’ssurfacewithArmstrong’sfellowshuttlemateastronautBuzzAldrin.1.AccordingtoRussell,thekids_________.A.spendtoomuchtimeontheInternetx_k_b_1B.shouldneverchatandplaygamesonlineC.cansolvetheirproblemsthroughtheInternetD.shouldstudyhardinsteadofchattingonline2.Fromthepassageweknowthat_________.A.wecanfindmuchinformationweneedonlineB.NeilArmstrongtraveledtothemoonaloneC.thekidscandownloadprogramsontothecomputerfreelyD.thekidscanvisitthenewwebsitefreelywithoutparents’guidance3.Accordingtothepassage,ifyouwanttogotoTropicalRainforests,youcan_________.A.takethetimeshuttleB.gotothecinematowatch3-DfilmsC.findatravelagencyinGoogleD.useGoogleEarth4.Thepassageismainlyintendedfor_________.A.parentsB.kidsC.teachersD.adults5.Inwhichsectionofawebsitecanweprobablyreadthispassage?A.Culture.B.Health.C.InternetWorld.D.Tourism.【参考答案】1—5、CADBC篇二：阅读理解APapa’sjawdroppedwhenMamatoldhimthatSisterhadcheatedonherfinalexams—nottosucceedbuttofail.“It’sunbelievable!”hesaid.“Sisterhasalwaysbeensoproudofhergoodgrades!”“Yes,shehas,”saidMama.“Butit’snotunbelievable.Itjustshowshowbadlyshewantedofftheswimmingteam.”“Wantedofftheswimmingteam?”saidPapa.“Sheneversaidanythingaboutthattome.”“Ofcourseshedidn’t,”saidMama.“Shewasafraidyou’dblowyourtop.YoualreadyhadhergettingaswimmingscholarshiptocollegeandwinninggoldmedalsattheOlympics.Canyouimaginehowmuchpressureshemusthavefelt?Forher,beingontheteamcouldn’thavebeenmuchfun.”“Oh,mygosh!”Papasaid,clappingahandtohisforehead.“I’vebeensostupid!Ijustthoughtshe’dwanttobeachampionswimmerbecauseshe’ssogoodatit.”“It’slikeanythingelse,dear,”saidMama.“Nomatterhowgoodatityouare,ifitstopsbeingfun,youwon’twanttodoitanymore.”Papaputhisheadinhishands.“Shemustbereallymadatme,”hemumbled.“MaybeIshouldsaysorrytoher.”Sister’sfootstepscouldbeheardonthestairs.Shecameintothekitchenandlookedhopefullyupatherparents.“Honey,”saidMamawithasmile,“yourpapaandIhavedecidedthatthere’snoreasonforyoutobeontheswimmingteamifyoudon’twantto.”Sister’sfacelituplikeaChristmastree.“Yippee!”shecried.“And,”addedPapa,“there’snoneedforanymoredrills.I’msureyou’llbringyourgradesbackupallbyyourself.”SisterrantoPapaandjumpedintohisarms.Shegavehimabighug.“I’mgoingtogoplaycardswithLizzy!”shesaid.“Seeyoulater!”[Fromthekitchenwindow,MamaandPapawatchedtheirdaughterrundownthesunnyroadtowardLizzy’shouse.“It’sgoodtoseeherhappyagain,”saidMama.“Itsureis,”Papaagreed.“Asfortheswimmingteam,there’salwaysnextyear.”“If?”Mamapromptedhim.“Oh,right,”saidPapa.“Ifshewantsto.”Mamasmiled.“Atleastyou’relearning,dear,”shesaid.Shekissedhim.“Well,youknowwhattheysay,”Papasaid.“Betterlatethannever.”1.Sisterwantedofftheswimmingteambecause_____.A.shewasnotasgoodatswimmingaseverbeforeB.sheintendedtoimprovehergradesinherstudiesC.shewantedtoplaycardsfarmorethanswimmingD.shefeltitboringtostruggleforPapa’sexpectation2.Mamainsistedthatthechildshoulddo_____.A.whatshewaswillingtoB.whatshefelteasytoC.whatshewasabletoD.whatshefeltrightto3.WhatdoyouthinkofPapa?A.Cruelbutreasonable.B.Crazybutconfident.C.Stubbornbuthonest.D.Ambitiousbutconsiderate.4.Whichmightbethepropertitleforthepassage?A.EasierSaidThanDoneB.HealthIsBetterThanWealthC.BetterLateThanNeverD.SomethingIsBetterThanNothing【参考答案】1—4、DADC篇三：阅读理解lntheanimalkingdom,weaknesscanbringaboutaggressioninotheranimals.Thissometimeshappenswithhumansalso.ButIhavefoundthatmyweaknessbringsoutthekindnessinpeople.Iseeiteverydaywhenpeopleholddoorsforme,pourcreamintomycoffee,orhelpmetoputonmycoat.AndIhavediscoveredthatitmakesthemhappy.Frommywheelchairexperience,Iseethebestinpeople,butsometimesIfeelsadbecausethosewhoappearindependentmissthekindnessIseedaily.Theydon’tgettoseethissoftsideofothers.Often,wetryeverywaypossibletoavoidshowingourweakness,whichincludesalotofpretending.Butonlywhenwestoppretendingwe’rebraveorstrongdoweallowpeopletoshowthekindnessthat’sinthem.Lastmonth,whenIwasdrivinghomeonabusyhighway,Ibegantofeelunwellanddrovemoreslowlythanusual.Peoplebehindmebegantogetimpatientandangry,withsomespeedingupalongsideme,horning(按喇叭)orevenshoutingatme.Atthatmoment，IdecidedtodosomethingIhadneverdoneintwentyfouryearsofdriving.Iputonthecarflashlightsanddroveonatareallylowspeed.Nomoreangryshoutsandnomorehorns!WhenIputonmyflashlights,Iwassayingtotheotherdrivers,“Ihaveaproblemhere.IamweakanddoingthebestIcan.”Andeveryoneunderstood.Severaltimes,Isawdriverswhowantedtopass.Theycouldn’tgetaroundmebecauseofthestreamofpassingtraffic.Butinsteadofgettingimpatientandangry,theywaited,knowingthedriverinfrontofthemwasinsomewayweak.Sometimessituationscallforustoactstrongandbraveevenwhenwedon’tfeelthatway.Butthosearefewandfarbetween.Moreoften,itwouldbebetterifwedon’tpretendwefeelstrongwhenwefeelweakorpretendthatwe’rebravewhenwe’rescared.()1.Theauthorhasdiscoveredthatpeoplewillfeelhappywhen________.A．theyoffertheirhelpB．theyreceiveothers’helpC．theyfeelothers’kindnessD．theyshowtheirweakness()2.Theauthorfeelssadsometimesbecause________.A．hehasasoftheartB．hereliesmuchonothersC．somepeoplepretendtobekindD．somepeoplefailtoseethekindnessinothers()3.Whatdidtheotherdriversdowhentheysawtheflashlights?A．Theyspeededuptopass.B．Theywaitedwithpatience.C．Theytriedtheirbesttohelp.D．Theyputontheirflashlightstoo.()4.Inthispassage,theauthoradvisesusto________.A．handleproblemsbyourselvesB．accepthelpfromothersC．admitourweaknessD．showourbravery()5.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?A．AWheelchairExperience.B．WeaknessandKindness.C．WeaknessandStrength.D．ADrivingExperience.【解析】本文是一篇议论文。在动物王国弱势会被侵略，在人类社会有时也是如此。但作者认为弱势能显现出人们的善良，并使提供帮助和被帮助的人都感到幸福。作者以自己的经历向人们阐述了弱势与善良的关系。1．A细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Ihavefoundthatmyweaknessbringsoutthekindnessinpeople.”可知我的弱势显现出人们的善良，又由“Ihavediscoveredthatitmakesthemhappy”可知帮助别人能使他们感到幸福。故选A。2．D细节理解题。根据第二段中的“sometimesIfeelsadbecausethosewhoappearindependentmissthekindnessIseedaily.Theydon’tgettoseethissoftsideofothers.”可知选D。3．B细节理解题。根据第五段中的“WhenIputonmyflashlights...Butinsteadofgettingimpatientandangry,theywaited,knowingthedriverinfrontofthemwasinsomewayweak.”可知选B。4．C主旨要义题。作者以自己的亲身经历向人们阐述了：有时承认自己的弱势会给人们带来好处，承认弱势能改善人们之间的关系，使自己得到更多的帮助，让人们看到人性的善良。故选C。5．B标题归纳题。由第一段“myweaknessbringsoutthekindnessinpeople”及文章大意可知。第三篇：英语阅读理解练习题及答案Onceuponatime,therelivedarichman.Hehadaservant(仆人).Heandtheservant(仆人）lovedwineandgoodfoodverymuch.Eachtimetherichmanlefthishome,theservantwoulddrinkthewineandeatupallthenicefoodinthehouse.Therichmanknewwhathisservantdid,buthehadnevercaughthisservantdoingthat.Onemorning,whenhelefthome,hesaidtotheservant,“Herearetwobottlesofpoison(毒药)andsomenicefoodinthehouse.Youmusttakeofthem.”Withthesewords,hewentout.Buttheservantknewthattherichmanhadsaidwasuntrue.Aftertherichmanwasawayfromhishome,heenjoyedanicemeal.Becausehedranktoomuch,hewasdrunkandfelltotheground.Whentherichmancameback,hecouldn’tfindhisfoodandhiswine.Hebecameveryangry.Hewoketheservantup.Buttheservanttoldhisstoryverywell.Hesaidacathadeatenupeverything.Hewasafraidtobepunished,sohedrankthepoisontokillhimself.()1.Inthestory,_______likedwineandgoodfoodverymuch.A.therichmanB.theservantC.bothAandBD.neitherAandB()2.Therichmanknewthatitwas_______thatdrankthewineandateupallthenicefood.A.thecatB.himselfC.nobodyD.theservant()3.Therichtoldtheservantthattherewaspoisoninthetwobottles,because________.A.therewasinfactpoisoninthebottlesB.didnotwanttheservanttodrinkhiswineC.hewantedtokillthecatD.hewantedtokilltheservant()4.Infact,_______ateallthenicefoodanddrankthewine.A.theservantB.catC.therichmanD.nobody()5.Fromthestory,weknowthattheservantisvery_______.A.lazyB.badC.cleverD.kind译文：从前，有一个富翁。他有一个仆人（仆人）。他和仆人（仆人）喜爱葡萄酒和良好的食物非常。每次富人离开家乡，仆人将喝葡萄酒，吃的所有食物中的好房子。财主知道他的仆人一样，但他从来没有被他的仆人这样做。一天早晨，当他离家出走，他的仆人说，“这里有两瓶毒药（毒药）和一些不错的食品在家里。你必须采取什么样的。“随着这些话，他走了出去。但仆人知道，富人说是不真实的。在富人是远离家乡，他喜欢聚餐的空间。因为他喝太多，他是喝醉了倒在地上。当富人回来了，他无法找到自己的粮食和他的葡萄酒。他非常生气。他醒来的仆人了。但是，仆人告诉他的故事非常好。他说，猫吃了一切。他害怕受到惩罚，所以他喝毒药自杀。（二）MostAmericanfamiliesaresmallerthanthefamiliesinothercountries.MostAmericanChildrenintheUSwillleavetheirparents’homewhentheygrowup.Theyusuallylivefarfromtheirparentsbecausetheywanttofindgoodjobs.Theyoftenwritetotheirparentsortelephonethem.Andtheyoftengotovisittheirparentsonholiday.Parentsusuallylettheirchildrenchoosetheirownjobs.Americansthinkitimportantforyoungpeopletodecideontheirlivesbythemselves.Childrenareaskedtodosomeworkaroundtheirhouse.Andinmanyfamilies,childrenarepaidfordoingsomehouseworksothattheylearnhowtomakemoneyfortheirownuse.()6.ThesizeofmostAmericanfamiliesis________thatofothercountries.A.largerthanB.smallerthanC.asbigasD.assmallas()7.Whenchildrengrowup,theyleavetheirparents’hometo_________.A.getmarriedB.befreeC.findgoodjobsD.study()8.Theyvisittheirparents________.A.onweekdaysB.onweekendsC.atanytimeD.onholiday()9.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisWRONG?A.Childrenhavethefreedomtochoosetheirownjob.B.Parentsdon’tasktheirchildrentodothehousework.C.Parentsthinkitimportantforchildrentomaketheirowndecision.D.Whenchildrengrowup,theyusuallylivefarawayfromtheirhome.()10.Someparentspaytheirchildrenfordoinghouseworkbecause___________.A.childrencanlearnhowtomakemoneyforthemselvesB.theirchildrenrequiredthemtodosoC.theyarerichD.itisrequiredbylaw译文：大多数美国家庭都小于家庭在其他国家。大多数美国家庭有一个或两个家长和一个或两个孩子。孩子在美国将离开自己的父母家中长大后。他们通常远离他们的父母，因为他们想找到好工作。他们经常写信给他们的父母或电话他们。他们往往去访问他们的父母在度假。父母通常让孩子选择自己的就业机会。美国人认为，重要的青年人来决定他们的生活本身。儿童被要求做一些工作，他们的房子周围。而且在许多家庭，儿童是支付做一些家务劳动，使他们了解如何赚钱供自己使用。（三）Candolphinstalk?Maybetheycan’ttalkwithwords,buttheytalkwithsounds.Theyshowtheirfeelingswithsounds.Dolphinstravelinagroup.Wecallagroupoffisha“school”.Theydon’tstudy,buttheytraveltogether.Dolphinstalktotheotherdolphinsintheschool.Theygiveinformation.Theytellwhentheyarehappyorsadorafraid.Theysay“welcome”whenadolphincomesbacktotheschool.TheyTheymakeafewsoundsabovewater.Theymakemanymoresoundsunderwater.Peoplecannothearthesesoundsbecausetheyarevery,veryhigh.Scientistsmaketapesofthesoundsandstudythem.Sometimespeoplecatchadolphinforalargeaquarium（水族馆）.Peoplecanwatchthedolphinsinashow.Dolphinsdon’tliketobeawayfromtheirschoolinanaquarium.Theyaresadandlonely（孤独的）.Therearemanystoriesaboutdolphins.Theyhelppeople.Sometimestheysavesomebody’slife.Dolphinmeatisgood,butpeopledon’tliketokillthem.Theysaythatdolphinsbringgoodluck.Manypeoplebelievethis.1.Dolphinsshowtheirfeelingswith___________.A.picturesB.wordsC.waterD.sounds2.Peoplecan’thearthedolph