题目内容
The bicycle is one of the simplest yet most useful inventions in the world. What is most surprising is that it was not ___1__ earlier, although the great inventor Leonardo Da Vinci had drawn pictures for bicycles and also for flying machines and some other things. Those things were not produced___2___ long after he died.
A person riding a bicycle uses ___3___ energy to make the bicycle move, and there is no pollution at all when you are riding. Even so, in developed ____4___, most people don’t travel to work by bicycle. It is not because the bicycles are expensive or people feel___5____ if they ride to work. It’s because __6___ cars on the roads becomes larger. It certainly becomes ___7___ to ride a bicycle. As a result, more people put their bicycles away and go to work ___8___ their cars , and in this way, the situation is made more serious.___9___ the best way to make riding safer and more popular is to create paths (开设通道) only for bicycles, and to make ___10___ so difficult and expensive for drivers to take their cars into the city that they will go back to use their bicycles.
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【小题1】C
【小题2】D
【小题3】C
【小题4】B
【小题5】D
【小题6】A
【小题7】B
【小题8】B
【小题9】C
【小题10】A
解析
短文填空 (共10分,每空1分)
come, fall, sit, look, be, walk, jump, sell, hear, drop |
Early in the morning, Mr. Black was carrying a big basket of cabbages to the market. She hoped 【小题1】___them to the people from town.
The mountain road was narrow(狭窄的)and the old woman 【小题2】___carefully. Suddenly she 【小题3】___a loud bell. It passed her and very fast down the hill. The old woman had to 【小题4】__to one side of the road so quickly that the basket of cabbages nearly 【小题5】___into the valley.
She saw a young boy 【小题6】.___on the bicycle without even 【小题7】___round to see if the old woman was all right.
The old woman shouted, 【小题8】___back.”
“What 【小题9】___it?” the boy asked impolitely, pushing his bike towards the old woman.
“What did I drop?”
“Little boy, you 【小题10】___your manner.” The old woman answered.
It’s easy ___ because the bicycle needs ___ space.
A.to park, much |
B.to park, less |
C.for parking, fewer |
D.for parking, many |
阅读理解
Bicycle tour and race
A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27 (Sat. & Sun.). At 5:30 a.m. the riders will leave Tian’anmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometers leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The riders and their bikes will then be taken from Jixian to Changli.
The second racing leg of the tour will be from Changli to the seaside of Nandaihe, covering a distance of 20 kilometers. Saturday night includes the stay at Nandaihe and supper. Sunday morning is free for playing at the seaside. At noon all the people and their bikes will be taken back to Beijing.
Cost: 200 yuan
Telephone: 4675027
Brazilian footballers
The Brazilian Football Club will play Beijing Guo’an Team at the Workers’ Stadium on August 26. The club has four national team players. Also coming is 2004 US World Cup star Romario who has promised to play for at least 45 minutes.
Ticket prices: 60, 100, 150 yuan
Time / Date: 4:30p.m., August 26 (Sat.)
Telephone: 5012372
Rock climbing
The Third National Rock Climbing Competition will be held on August 26-27 at the Huairou Mountain-climbing Training Base. More than 10 teams from Beijing, Wuhan, Dalian, Jilin and other places will take part in it. A Japanese team will give an exhibition climbing. Free for spectators.
Take a long-distance bus from Dongzhimen to Huairou.
Time / Date: 9-12 a.m., August 26 and 27
Telephone: 7143177, 7144850, Wang Zhenghua
1.The main purpose of announcing the above events is to give information about ______.
A.visiting teams |
B.famous players |
C.things to do for the weekend |
D.prices to pay for the sports events |
2. If you take part in the bicycle tour, you will ride for ______ kilometers in the competition.
A.35 |
B.55 |
C.75 |
D.110 |
3. The underlined word “leg” in “Bicycle tour and race” probably means ______.
A.race |
B.part of the training |
C.practice |
D.part of the tour |
4. What is special about the rock climbing competition?
A.A foreign team takes part in it. |
B.You can watch it without paying. |
C.You don’t have to be a sportsman to take part. |
D.The bus trip to the place of the competition is free. |
5. If you want to find something to do for Saturday afternoon, you will call ______.
A.4675027 |
B.7143177 |
C.5012372 |
D.7144850 |