题目内容
For most people, the word "fashion" means "clothes". But people ask the question, "What clothes are fashion?" And they use the adjective "fashion" in the same way:"She was wearing a fashionable coat. " "His shirt was really a fashionable color. "But of course there are fashions in many things, not only in clothes. There are fashions in holidays, in restaurants, in films and books. There are even fashions in school subjects, jobs. . . and in languages.
Fashions change as time goes. If you look at pictures of people or things from the past, you will see that fashions have always changed. An English house of 1750 was different from one in 1650. A fashionable man in 1780 looked very different from his grandson in 1860.
Today fashions change very quickly. Some of this is natural. We hear about things much more quickly than in the past. Newspapers, radios, television send information from one country to another in a few hours.
New fashions mean that people will buy new things, so you see there is money in fashion.
1. From this passage we know that "fashion" means________.( )
A. clothes B. many things
C. most of the popular things D. everything
2. Which of the following things is fashionable today?( )
A. Surfing on the Internet (上因特网)
B. Having a family dinner on New Year's Day.
C. Learning to sing songs on the radio.
D. Doing morning exercises at school.
3. Today fashions change very quickly because________.( )
A. people read newspapers every day
B. radios send information from one country to another
C. new things that people like are often shown on TV
D. people quickly learn what is happening in the world
4. "There is money in fashion" means________.( )
A. clothes are expensive B. money comes from fashion
C. people like new things D. fashions make big money
5. Which one is NOT right in the following statements?( )
A. As time goes, fashions can be different from what they are now.
B. In the modern world, fashions change very quickly.
C. The word "fashion" doesn't only mean "clothes".
D. Fashions are in many things, but there aren't any ones in school subjects.
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【小题1】How many kinds of tickets are mentioned (提及) in the passage?
A Two B Three C Four D Five
【小题2】If you want to go to a city75 miles away for four days ,which kind of ticket will you choose?
A.Big City Savers | B.Monthly Returns |
C.Day Returns | D.Family Returns |
A.£ 47 | B.£ 27 | C.£ 24 | D.£15 |
A.A card of Family Returns can only be used for two months. |
B.If you want to travel to Pairs by air ,you can use Big City Savers. |
C.If you travel to Tokyo for three months,you can use Monthly Returns. |
D.You can only use Day Returns from 8.00 a.m to 6.00 p.m at weekends. |
A.dictionary | B.notebook | C.newspaper | D.storybook |