【英语】怀化市英语阅读理解专项练习试卷

【英语】怀化市英语阅读理解专项练习试卷一、中考英语阅读理解1．阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

In1845,adeadlydiseasestruckthefarmsofIreland,killingalltheLumperpotatoplants.Inanotherplaceortime,thedeathofsinglecropspecies（物种）mightnothavebeensoimportant.ButinIreland,in1845,peopledependedalmostsolelyonthepotatoforfood.Thedeathofonespeciescausedaterriblefamine（饥荒）.Now,somescientistsareworriedthatsuchafaminecouldhappenagain,butonamuchwiderscale.

Overthecenturies,farmershavediscoveredthousandsofdifferentspeciesoffoodcrops.Eachspecieshasspecialqualities.Somecanbegrowninveryhotorcoldclimates.Othersarenotaffectedbycertaindiseases.However,youwon'tfindmanyofthesespeciesinyourlocalsupermarket.TofeedthesevenbillionpeopleonEarth,mostfarmerstodayaregrowingonlyspeciesofplantsandfarmingonlyspeciesofanimalsthatareeasytoproduceinlargenumbers.

Forexample,inthePhilippines,therewereoncethousandsofvarietiesofrice:nowfewerthan100aregrownthere.InChina,90percentofthewheatvarietiesgrownjustacenturyagohavedisappeared.Scientistsbelievethatoverthepastcentury,wehaveallowedmorethanhalfoftheworld'sfoodvarietiestodisappear.

Onesolutiontothisproblemistocollectandstoretheseeds（种子）asmanydifferentplantvarietiesaswecanbeforetheydisappear.TheideawasfirstsuggestedbyRussianscientistNikolayVavilov.Inthe1920sand1930s,hecollectedaround400,000seedsfromfivecontients.Morerecently,othersarecontinuingtheworkhebegan.

IntheU.S.stateofIowa,DianeOttWhealywantedtoprotecthistoricplantvarieties,liketheseedshergreat–grandfatherbroughttotheU.S.fromGermanymorethanahundredyearsago.SheandherhusbandstartedaplacecalledHeritageFarm,wherepeoplecanstoreandtradeseeds.

Moreimportantly,thepeopleatHeritageFarmdon'tjuststoretheseeds;theyplantthem.Bydoingthis,theyarereintroducingfoodsintothemarketplacethathaven'tbeengrownforyears.Thesefoodspeciesarenotjustspecialintermsofappearanceortaste.Theyalsoofferfarmersfoodsolutionsforthefuture,fromthepast.（1）Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A.

Theneedtoprotectdifferentfoodspecies.B.

Howtoincreasethenumberoffoodspecies.C.

Thefactthatmanyfoodspeciesaredyingout.D.

Howtopreventfoodspeciesfromdisappearing.（2）Whyaresomescientistsworriedthatsuchafaminecouldhappenagain?A.

Becausepeopledependoncertainspeciesoffoodcrops.B.

Becausethesamedeadlydiseasemayattackcropsagain.C.

Becausetheworld'spopulationislargerthanthatin1845.D.

Becausefarmersgrowthesamepotatoesasthoseinthepast.（3）Thefollowingsentencewouldbestbeplacedattheendof________.Meanwhile,thousandsofotherspeciesaredyingout.A.

Paragraph1

B.

Paragraph2

C.

Paragraph3

D.

Paragraph4（4）Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.

ThediseasespreadveryquicklyandkilledthousandsofpeopleinIreland.B.

Around80percentofthericevarietiesinthePhilippineshavedisappeared.C.

Peoplehavebeenstoringseedstosaveplanevarietiesforlessthan100years.D.

HeritageFarmisthefirstplaceintheU.S.forpeopletostoreandtradeseeds.2．阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。

Oneday,Iwalkedintoastrangerashewalkedbyme."Oh,excuseme."Isaid.Herepliedwithasmileandsaid,"Pleaseexcuseme,too.Iwasn'twatchingoutforyou."Weapologized（道歉）andwentourownways.

Laterthatday,whenIwascooking,mydaughterwasstandingtooclosetome.WhenIturnedtoreachforsomemilk,Inearlyknockedherover."Moveoutoftheway."Ishouted.Shewalkedawaysadly.ButIdidn'tfeellikeIhadtoapologizetoher.

WhileIwasinbedthatevening,myhusbandsaidtome,"Dealingwithastranger,youwerepolite,butwithadaughteryoulove,youwereunkind.Yourdaughterbroughtyousomeflowersthatshepickedherselfthisafternoon.You'llfindtheminthekitchenbythedoor.Haveyouseenthetearsinhereyes?"

Iquietlywentandkneltdownbymydaughter'sbed."Honey,Iamsosorry."Isaid,"Arethesetheflowersyoupickedforme?"Shesaid,"Ifoundthembythetree.Ipickedthembecausethey'reprettylikeyou.Iknewyou'dlikethemespeciallytheblueones."Itearfullyreplied,"Sweetie,I'mreallysorryforthewayIactedtoday.Ishouldn'thaveshoutedatyou.""It'sokay.Iloveyouanyway."shesaidasshekissedmeonmycheek.

Ifwecanbepolitetostrangers,whycan'twebekindtotheoneswelove?（1）Theauthorbehaved（表现）

towardsthestrangeraftershewalkedintohim.A.

madly

B.

badly.

C.

politely（2）Whydidn'ttheauthorfeellikeapologizingtothedaughterinParagraph2?A.

Becauseshedidn'trealizeshehadhurtherdaughter.B.

Becauseshedecidedtoapologizetoherdaughterlater.C.

Becauseherdaughterdidn'tmindit.（3）Whatisthehusband'sopinioninParagraph3?A.

Theauthorshouldlookfortheflowers.B.

Theauthorshouldbefriendlytothedaughter.

C.

Theauthorshouldn'tapologizetothestranger.（4）What'stherightorderaccordingtothestory?a.Theauthorshoutedatthedaughter.b.Thehusbandgavetheauthoradvice.c.Herdaughterpickedflowersfortheauthor.d.Theauthorapologizedtothedaughter.A.

a-b-c-d

B.

b-a-d-c

C.

c-a-b-d（5）What'sthebesttideforthepassage?A.

Bekindtolovedones.

B.

Don'tshoutatfamilymembers.

C.

Bepolitetostrangers.

3．阅读短文，根据短文内容，从下面各小题所给的四个备选项中，选出最佳选项。

Longlongago,therewasabeautifullittlegirl.Shewasalonebecauseshehadnofamilyandnohome.Sheonlyhadherclothesandsomebread.Butshewasverykind.

Amanaskedherifshehadsomethingtoeat.Shegavehimherbread.Achildcriedandtoldherthathisheadwasverycold.Soshegavehimherhat.Then,shemetachildwithnocoat.Shegavehimhercoat.

Oneday,inthecolddarkforest,shemetanotherchildwhoaskedforherdress.Thelittlegirlthoughtthatitwasdarkandnobodycouldseeher,soshegaveherdressaway.Atlast,shehadalmostnothing:nofamily,nowheretolive,nothingtoeatandlittletowear.

Suddenly,starsfellfromthesky.Thesestarsbecamepiecesofmoneyandabeautifuldress.

Thelittlegirlwasrichfortherestofherlifeandshestillhelpedthepeopleinneedwithhermoney.（1）Thebeautifullittlegirlwas

becauseshehadnofamilyandnohome.A.

lazy

B.

alone

C.

rich

D.

thin（2）Whenshemetachildwithnocoat,shegavehimher

.A.

bread

B.

hat

C.

coat

D.

money（3）

,shegaveherdressaway.A.

Inanoldhouse

B.

Intheforest

C.

Inthesky

D.

Athome（4）

fellfromtheskybecamepiecesofmoneyandabeautifuldress.A.

Thehat

B.

Thecoat

C.

Thebread

D.

Thestars（5）Thelittlegirlwasrichfortherestofherlifebecauseofher

.A.

kindness

B.

family

C.

beauty

D.

Dress4．阅读短文，判断短文后句子的意思是否与短文内容相符。

Manypeoplebelievethatteawasfirstdrunknearly5,000yearsago.ItissaidthataChineserulercalledShenNongwasthefirsttodiscoverteaasadrink.Morethan4,000yearslater,LuYu,"thesaintoftea",mentionedShenNonginhisbookChaJing.Thebookdescribeshowteaplantsweregrownandusedtomaketea.Italsodiscusseswherethefinesttealeaveswereproducedandwhatkindsofwaterwereused.

ItisbelievedthatteawasbroughttoKoreaandJapanduringthe6thand7thcenturies.InEngland,teadidn'tappearuntilaround1660,butlessthan100yearslater,ithadbecomethenationaldrink.TheteatradefromChinatoWesterncountriestookplaceinthe19thcentury.Thishelpedtospreadthepopularityofteaandtheteaplanttomoreplacesaroundtheworld.Eventhoughmanypeoplenowknowaboutteaculture,theChinesearewithoutdoubttheoneswhobestunderstandthenatureoftea.（1）ItissaidthatShenNongwasthefirsttodiscoverteaasadrink.（2）ThebookChaJingwaswrittenbyLuYu.（3）TheteawasbroughttoKoreaandJapanduringthe7thand8thcenturies.（4）TheteatradefromWesterncountriestoChinatookplaceinthe19thcentury.（5）TheChinesearetheoneswhobestunderstandthenatureoftea.5．阅读理解

Billwasaboyof15.Hisparentswentgambling（赌博）alldayandallnight.Nobodycaredabouthim.Hecouldn'tpasstheexams.Sohisteachersdidn'tlikehim,neitherdidhisclassmatesplaywithhim.

Billoftensleptinclassbecausehisheartwasnotinschool.Healmostgavehimselfup.

Oneday,MissJones,anewteacher,cametoBill'sclass.Shewasalovingandbeautifulwoman.Billwasinlove!Forthefirsttimeinhisyounglife,hecouldn'ttakehiseyesoffhisteacher.

ItwasMissJones'class.Shewasaskingaquestion."I'dlikethesmartestboytoanswermyquestion."Thenshesaidloudly,"Bill,please!"

Billwassurprised.Andhestoodupwithoutaword.

"Justtryit!Ibelieveyoucan!"

Afterschool,MissJoneshadalongtalkwithBill.Shetoldhimthatshecaredabouthimandbelievedinhim.

Billthoughtalotthatevening.Fromthenonhearrivedatschoolontimeeveryday.MissJoneshelpedhimwithhishomeworkintheafternoon.Sheevencookeddeliciousfoodforhim.ShetoldBill,"Nothingisimpossibleifyouputyourheartintoit."

Later,MissJonesgavethemanotherexam.Billdiditwithallhisheart.Hewasveryamazedtofindthathehadpassedtheexam.NowBilldiscoveredthatnotonlycouldhelearn,butalsohecoulddoitwell.AchangetookplaceinBill'sheart.

Youseethatoneteachersavedoneboy.It'sreallysimple.（1）Billcouldn'tpasstheexamsatfirstbecausehe_________.A.

wentgambling

B.

talkedinclass

C.

didn'tanswerquestions

D.

gavehimselfup（2）MissJoneshadalongtalkwithBillandtoldhimthatshe________himandbelievedinhim.A.

heardabout

B.

talkedabout

C.

caredabout

D.

arguedabout（3）MissJoneschangedBillby________.A.

doinghomeworkforhim

B.

encouragingandhelpinghimC.

givingBillsomebooks

D.

takinghimtorestaurants（4）Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat_________.A.

MissJoneswasalovingandcarefulteacher

B.

Bill'sparentscaredabouthimverymuchC.

MissJoneslovedtoanswerBill'squestions

D.

Billdidn'tliketoplaywithhisclassmates（5）Whichmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?A.

Parents'Love

B.

ALazyBoy

C.

ABoy'sChange

D.

AStrictTeacher6．阅读理解

Acoupleofsparrows（麻雀）livedhappilyinahugetreeinajungle.Thefemalesparrowhadlaidhereggsandtheywereexpectingtheirbabiessoon.

Oneday,anelephantwasunabletotoleratetheheatofthesummersun.Hedestroyedalltrees,includingthetreewherethesparrowslived.

Thesparrowsmanagedtoescapebyflyingaway,buttheylosttheirbabies.Theeggsfelldowntothegroundandbrokeintopieces.Theycriedloudlyanddecidedtokilltheelephant.

Theyaskedtheirfriends,awoodpeckerandaflyforhelp.Theflytookthemtomeetoneofhisfriends,anoldfrog.Thefrogwaswiseandhecameupwithagoodplansoon.

Thefrogexplained,"Fly!Yourtaskistobuzzintheelephant'searsinordertomakehimsleepy.Thewoodpeckerstaskistohurthiseyesandmakehimblind.Inthishotsummerdays,hewillcertainlysearchforwater.Iwillsitbythenearbypit（深坑）andshoutatthetopofmyvoice."

Hecontinued,"Whenthethirstyelephanthearsme,hewillthinkthereisapondorlakenearbyandfollowmyvoice.Andwhenhedoesso,hewillfallintothepitanddie."

Theothersagreedtothefrog'splan.Everyonedidtheirtasksperfectly.Finally,theelephantfellintothepitanddied.（1）Theunderlinedword"tolerate"means________.A.

protect

B.

stand

C.

mind

D.

encourage（2）Whydidthesparrowswanttokilltheelephant?A.

Becausetheelephantdestroyedalltrees.B.

Becausetheelephantkilledsomesmallanimals.C.

Becausetheelephant'sbehaviormadethemlosetheirbabies.D.

Becausetheelephantwantedtoowntheirtree.（3）Inwhatorderdidthefollowingeventstakeplace?a.Thefrogshoutedbythepit.b.Theflybuzzedintheelephant'sears.C.Theelephantfellintothepitanddied.d.Theelephantwantedtosearchforwater.e.Thewoodpeckermadetheelephantblind.A.

e-b-d-a-c

B.

b-e-d-a-c

C.

e-b-a-d-c

D.

b-e-a-d-c（4）Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.

Afriendiseasierlostthanfound.

B.

Agoodbeginningishalfdone.C.

Factspeakslouderthanwords.

D.

Manyhandsmakelightwork.（5）What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.

APerfectPlan

B.

APoorElephant

C.

GoodFriends

D.

WiseSparrows7．阅读理解

Everybodyhatesrats.Butratsmaysoonbeman'snewgoodfriends.Whathappensafteranearthquake?Wesendinrescuedogs.Why?Becausetheycansmellpeople.Dogssavelives.Theyhelprescuerstofindlivingpeople.Butdogsarebigandtheycan'tgetintosmallspaces.Sonowanewresearchprojectisusingasmalleranimaltosavelives:therat.

Howdoesitwork?First,theratistrainedtosmellpeople.Whenthishappens,therat'sbraingivesasignal.Thisissenttoasmallradioonitsback,andthentherescuersfollowtheradiosignals.Whentherat'sbrainactivityjumps,therescuersknowthatsomeoneisalive.Therathassmelledthatperson.

Althoughtherearealreadyrobotswhichcandothisjob,ratsarebetter.Robots'nosesdon'tworkwellwhenthereareothersmellsaround.Ratsaregoodatthat.Ratscanalsoseeinthedark,theyarecheaperandquickertotrainthandogs,andunlikerobots,theydon'tneedelectricity!

The"ratproject"isnotfinished.Butascientistsays,"Itwouldbegreat.Aratcouldgetintoanyplacewecouldn'tgetto,andaratwouldgetoutifitwasn'tsafe."Perhapsforthefirsttimeinhistory,peoplewillbehappytoseearatinabuilding（butonlyafteranearthquake,ofcourse）.（1）Wheredoyouthinkyoucanfindthispassage?A.

Inamagazineabouttoys.

B.

Inahistorybook.C.

Inanewspaperaboutscience.

D.

Inanadvertisement.（2）WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?A.

Ratsdon'tneedelectricity.

B.

Ratsarebetterthanrobotswhensmelling.C.

Ratsareascleverasradios.

D.

Ratscanseethingsinthedarkwhendoingrescues.（3）Whydoesthe"ratproject"soundgreataccordingtothepassage?A.

Becauseratscangetintoverysmallspaces.

B.

Becauseratshavebetternosesthandogs.C.

Becauseratsdon'tlikerobots.

D.

Becauseratsarebrave.（4）Whichisthebesttitleofthispassage?A.

Waysofsavingpeople

B.

Rats

C.

Earthquakes

D.

Ratsforrescue8．阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Birthdaysarecelebratedallovertheworld.Sometraditionsarerathersimilarfromonecountrytoanother:candles,cakesandbirthdaywishes.Buttherearealsodifferentwaystocelebratebirthdays.

Hereareafew:

Argentina（阿根廷）:InArgentina,asinmanyLatinAmericancountries,oneofthemostimportantbirthdaypartiesisagirl'sfifteenth.Whengirlsturn15,theyhaveahugepartyanddancefirstwiththeirfathers,andthentheboysatthepart.

China:Thebirthdaychildreceivespresentsfromtheparents.Friendsandfamilymembersareinvitedtodinner,andnoodlesareservedtowishthebirthdaychildalonglife.

Denmark（丹麦）:Aflagisflownoutsideawindowtoshowthatsomeonewholivesinthathouseiscelebratingthebirthday.Presentsareplacedaroundthechild'sbedwhileheissleepingsohecanseethemimmediatelywhenhewakesup.

Holland（荷兰）:Thebirthdaychildreceivesanespeciallylargepresent.Thefamilyalsoputflowersorballoonsonthebirthdaychild'schairtomakeitbeautiful.

India:UsuallyIndianchildrenwearwhitetoschool.However,thebirthdaychildwearscoloredclothestoschoolandgivesoutchocolatestoeveryoneintheclass.His/Herbestfriendhelpsdothis.

Japan:Thebirthdaychildwearsnewclothestomarkthespecialtime.Certainbirthdaysaremoreimportantthanothersandthesearecelebratedwithavisittotheshrine（神殿）.Thesearethethirdandseventhbirthdaysforgirlsandthefifthforboys.（1）Thebirthdaychildcanseethepresents________inDenmark.A.

attheparty

B.

outsideawindow

C.

onthechair

D.

aroundthebed（2）InHolland,thebirthdaychildcansee________onhis/herchair.A.

foodordrinks

B.

flowersorballoons

C.

booksorclothes

D.

Noodlesorchocolates（3）In________,onlybirthdaychildrenwearcoloredclothestoschool.A.

Argentina

B.

China

C.

India

D.

Japan（4）The________birthdayismoreimportantthanothersforboysinJapan.A.

fifteenth

B.

third

C.

seventh

D.

fifth（5）Thepassageismainlyabout________.A.

birthdaytraditionsindifferentcountriesB.

similarbirthdaytraditionsinsomecountriesC.

children'sbirthdaysinwesterncountriesD.

theimportanceofchildren'sbirthdays9．阅读理解

Whenyouthinkofamuseum,Ibetyoudon'tthinkofaplacewherechildrenrunaround.ButtheScienceMuseumisdifferent.It'snoisy!

YoucangettotheScienceMuseumbygoingontheLondonUndergroundfromWaterlooontheJubileeLinetoWestminster.ThentaketheCircleortheDistrictLinetoSouthKensington.Whenyouwalkout,takealookaroundyou,andyoushouldseeit.

Whattobring:atleasttwobottlesofdrinksforthekidsandf10tospendinthecafes.Entranceisfree!

Themostinterestingandexcitingpartofcominghereistogotothekids'area,theLaunchPadonthe3rdfloor.Atbusytimes,youmayhavetowaitinline,butstaff（工作人员）willprovidesciencetoysforyouandthekidstoplaywith.Itisgreatfunthere.Andifyoulovescience,itshouldindulge（满足）youasyouwilllearnaboutscienceinafunway.Therearealsosimulators（模拟装置）onthe3rdfloor,sothinkofFloor3asa"funfloor".

Ifyouwanttolearnaboutthemuseum,thengotothegroundfloor.Theyhavesomethingswhichwillinterestyou.

Overall,it'safunexperienceforthekidsandyoumayenjoyittoo.It'salsofreetogetin!（1）HowistheScienceMuseumdifferentfromothermuseums?A.

It'sbig.

B.

It'sfree.

C.

It'sbusy.

D.

It'snoisy.（2）Paragraph2ismainlyabout________________.A.

howtogettotheScienceMuseum

B.

whentovisittheScienceMuseumC.

whattobringtotheScienceMuseum

D.

howtoplanatriptotheScienceMuseum（3）Youcan_______________attheLaunchPad.A.

buyyourfavouritedrink

B.

getsomesciencetoysforfreeC.

learnaboutscienceinafunway

D.

learnthehistoryoftheScienceMuseum（4）Whatdotheunderlinedwords"Overall"meaninChinese?A.

另外

B.

总之

C.

因此

D.

相反（5）Thepassageismostprobably________________.A.

astory

B.

apieceofnews

C.

areview

D.

anadvertisement10．阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Garrisonhadbeentreasuringhislastpiece.AllhehadleftnowwasasheetofthebeautifulbrownpaperPahadbroughtbackfromhislastsailingtrip.

"You'vebeenquiet,"Pasaid,"CouldIseeyourpicture?"

Garrisonhandedoverhissketch.Pastudiedit,thenlookedathisson."You'retennow,eh?"Garrisonnodded,hopingPawouldn'tsaythathewastoooldtobefoolingaroundwithpencilsandpaper.

"WhenIwasten,Iwantedtoworkonmyfather'sship,"Pasaid,"WhenThomaswasten,heaskedmetolethimplantthecorn."

Garrison'sthroat（嗓子）tightened."IknowI'mnotlikeeitherofyou."Palookedatthedrawingagain.

"No,youarelikebothofus.Youworkhard,likeThomas.Andyou'relikeme,too.Ihavewanderingfeet,butyouhaveawanderingmind.Weneedtoseethingsdifferently.

Garrisonfrowned."I'dratherlovetheland,likeThomas,orthesea…"

Papattedhishand."Thomascaresaboutourfamilyverymuch-that'swhyhe'sworkedsohardtobringusfood.Andmylovefortheseamakesgoodmoney.Butthere'smoreinlifethanfoodandmoney.There'shappiness,forone.Doesitmakeyouhappytodraw?"

Garrisonnodded.

"Anditmakesmehappytolookatyourdrawings.Notmanyfolkscancatchhappinessonapieceofpaper.Somemightsaydrawing'sawasteoftime,buttheydon'tunderstandhowthingsare.Why,askingyoutostopdrawinglikeaskingThomastostopfarming,ormetostopgoingtosea.Itwouldbelikeaskingustostopbreathing,wouldn'tit?"

Garrisonconsideredthis,thenreplied,"No,sir.Notquitelikebreathing.IfIcouldn'tdrawanymore,itwouldbe…likesomeonetookawaymyvoice."Hehunghishead.InhismindhecouldhearThomaslaughing,"It'snotlikeyoueverspeakup,anyway."

ButPapattedhisshoulderandsaid,"Thatwouldbeapureshame.Yourvoiceisimportant,Garrison,whetherit'soutloudoronpaper.Andspeakingofpaper…"Pasmiled."Takealookinmybag."

Garrisonreachedintothebagandfoundasketchbook.Foramomenthewasspeechlesshappinessseemedtofillhisbodyandstickinhisthroat.Thenhemanagedtofindhisvoice."Oh,Pa-thankyou."（1）WhydidGarrison'sthroattighten?A.

Becausehefeltthirsty.B.

Becausehefeltveryscared.C.

BecauseheknewhewasnotlikePaorThomas.D.

BecausehethoughtPawouldstophimdrawing.（2）WhenGarrisonfrowned,hemostprobablyfelt________.A.

unhappy

B.

worried

C.

afraid

D.

ashamed（3）WhatcanweinferfromthepassageaboutGarrison?A.

Helivedinabigwealthyfamily.

B.

Hewashisfather'sfavouriteson.C.

Hewouldgoonwithhisdrawing.

D.

Hewouldlearntoworkonthefarm.11．阅读理解

TheGreensgotaratherunhappysurprisewhentheytriedtoflyfromCardifftoLanzarotelastweekend.Becauseofahadmistakeattheairlinecheck-indesk,theGreensgotonthewrongflight（航班）andendedupinAnkara.Sohowdidthemix-uphappen？

Itwasfiveo'clockonSundaymorningwhenCharlieandKateGreenarrivedatCardiffairportwiththeirnine-year-olddaughterTina.TheycheckedinproperlyfortheirfighttoLanzarote,butthecheck-inattendant（服务员）madeamistakewiththeirboardingpassesandalsosentthemtothewrongboardinggate.Unluckily,itwassocurlyandtheGreenswerefeelingsotiredthattheydidn'tnoticeanythingwrong.Whatwasworse,thereweren'tanyannouncementsintheboardinggatearea.

WhentheGreensfinallygotontheplane,CharlieandKateGreenfellasleepatonce,thoughtherewereinterestingfilms,magazines,newspapersandmusicforthemtochoosetospendtheboringtime.LittleTinatookoutahistorybookaboutRomeandread.Twohourslater,shefellasleeptoo.Theydidn'twakeupuntilsixhourslater,whentheplanewaslanding.Suddenly,theflightattendantsaid."WelcometoAnkara!"TheGreenscouldn'tbelieveitandlittleTinawasquiteunhappy,Thefamilyhadtogetofftheplaneandthenpay10foratouristvisa（签证）.Intheend,theydecidedtogetbackhome,livingat5:00p.m.onthesameday.（1）WheredidtheGreensplantospendtheirweekend？A.

InCardiff.

B.

InLanzarote.

C.

InRome.

D.

InAnkara.（2）WhatdidlittleTinadofirstontheplane？A.

Shesawafilm.B.

Shewenttosleep.C.

Shelistenedtomusic.D.

Shereadahistorybook.（3）HowdidtheGreensfeelwhentheyarrivedinAnkara？A.

Bored.

B.

Excited.

C.

Interested.

D.

Surprised.（4）What'sthebesttitleforthetext？A.

WhataWrongI.

B.

ATriptoAnkara.

C.

TheGreens'Trip.

D.

HowlongaTrip.12．根据短文内容，判断句子正误。

Thefirstfloating（漂浮的）citywillbeinFrenchPolynesia.That'sanislandintheSouthPacificOcean.Buildershopetofinishmuchofitby2020.

ThisfloatingcitywillbenearFrenchPolynesia'sshore.ItspeoplewilllivebythelawsofFrenchPolynesia.Otherfloatingcitiesmightbebuiltintheopenocean.Thesecitiescouldcreatetheirownlaws.

Thefirstfloatingcitywillbeenvironmentallyfriendly.Itsenergywillbefromthesun.Peoplewilldrinkrecycledrainandseawater.

Floatingcitieswillbesafefromflooding.Builtonplatforms（平台）,theywillrisewiththesealevel.Theycouldbemoved,ifneeded.Theywouldallowmorepeopletoliveneartheocean.Atthebeginning,thefirstfloatingcitywillbethesamesizeasasoccerfield.Gradually,itwillgrowintoamuchlargercitywithhomes,parks,schools,shopsandrestaurantsinit.Wouldyouliketoliveinafloatingcity?（1）TherewillbeafloatingcityinFrenchPo