题目内容
You can see them in every airport in the world: businessmen and businesswomen. They have to travel
for their work. Maybe when they first applied (申请) for the jobs, they thought of good food, modern
hotels and beautiful cities, and a lot of money. Now they have to sit in the waiting room, tired and
uncomfortable(不舒服) in their nice clothes, listening to the loudspeaker announcing(宣布): "The flight
to Tokyo, or Berlin, or New York is delayed (拖延) for another hours." People often say to me, "How
lucky you are to be able to travel abroad in your work?" They think that my jobs is like a continuous
(连续不断的) holiday. But when I get back on the plane. I'm very tired.
There are advantages, of course, and I do think I am lucky. I can go to different places.
1. We can see form the passage that the writer may _____.
A. be a traveler
B. be a driver
C. work in an airport
D. be a businessmen or a businesswomen
2. The writer quoted (引用) over the airport loudspeaker to tell us that ____.
A. flight to Tokyo, or Berlin, or New York is often early
B. travelers to big cities often have to wait at the airport
C. travel by air in interesting
D. flight to those cities is often delayed for two hours
3. From the passage we can know the word "advantage" maybe means something _____.
A. useful and helpful
B. trouble
C. bad
D. tiresome (讨厌的)
4. The writer wrote the passage mainly (主要) to ____.
A. tell that he/ she made a good choices of the job
B. tell us both the good side and the bad side of his/ her job
C. tell us he/ she was very happy about his job
D. he/ she doesn't like this job
5. What seems to attract (吸引) the writer to the job?
A. He/ She can go anywhere.
B. He/ She can be free to travel abroad.
C. He/ She can travel to many places like a traveler
D. He/ She is interested in traveling
阅读理解
If you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others? Nowadays, more and more young people in America volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others. Here are some of their plans.
Jim, 16 I’m going to help the Forest Centre build new road in the mountains. I’ll spend the whole summer living in the tent and breathing the clean mountain air. I’m going to sleep under the stars. It will be a nice sport, and I’ll be able to do something good at the same time. |
Susan, 15 This summer, I’m going to work for Special House Program. They build good, low-cost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich. They’ll teach me what to do, so I’ll help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses. |
Michael, 17 I’m going to teach kids who have trouble reading. I’ll work for a program called Reading for Life. Every day, I’m going to help kids choose and read books that they like. I want to be a teacher and I love children, so this is going to be a great experience for me. |
1.Young people in the USA volunteer to spend ____ helping others.
A.weekdays |
B.holidays |
C.Sundays |
D.pocket money |
2. What does Jim plan to do in summer?
A.To sleep under the stars. |
B.To spend the whole summer living in the tent. |
C.To help build new roads in the mountains. |
D.To breathe fresh air. |
3. From the passage, we know that Susan ____.
A.likes reading |
B.likes children |
C.is good at sports |
D.is 15 years old |
4.____ wants to be a teacher.
A.Michael |
B.Susan |
C.Jim |
D.Nobody |
5.Which is the most possible title for this passage?
A.Great Experience in the Forest Centre. |
B.Young American Volunteers. |
C.A Special House Program. |
D.Reading for Life. |