阅读理解 Maybe you know some well-known buildings, such as the Great Wall, the Great Hall of the People, the Leaning Tower of Pisa．But do you know the Royal Academy of Arts? Lying in the heart of London 题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

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　　Maybe you know some well-known buildings, such as the Great Wall, the Great Hall of the People, the Leaning Tower of Pisa．But do you know the Royal Academy of Arts?

　　Lying in the heart of London, the Royal Academy of Arts is an independent fine arts institution(机构)which supports modern artists and promotes interest in the arts through all kinds of exhibition programs．The Academy is completely independent．It is a self-funded(自筹资金的), organization which is governed by the Royal Academicians－eminent painters, printmakers, sculptors and architects who are elected to the position．The Academy has a long history and was founded in 1768 with Sir Joshua Reynolds as its first President．The Academy lies in Burlington House which itself has a long colorful history with parts of the original structure dating back to 1664．Today, the Academy attracts over one million visitors each year, making it one of London's top 10 attractions for paying visitors．

　　Air：London's City Airport．Gatwick Airport, Heathrow Airport, Luton Airport and Stansted Airport．

　　Rail：Underground：Piccadilly and Green Park or a short walk from Oxford Circus and Bond Street．

　　Road：Bus：Public services．

　　Contact Addresses：

　　Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London WIJ OBD

　　Telephone：020 7300 8000

　　Website：www．royalacademy．org．uk

(1)

Which of the following is TRUE about the Academy of Arts?
[　　]
A．	It dates back to 1664．
B．	You can't get there by underground．
C．	It is much older than Burlington House．
D．	It is one of London's top 10 attractions．

(2)

You can contact the Academy of Arts by all the following EXCEPT ________．
[　　]
A．	sending an e-mail
B．	writing a letter
C．	visiting the website
D．	making a call

(3)

The main purpose of this passage is to ________．
[　　]
A．	introduce the arts of England
B．	introduce the well-known building of England
C．	show the long history of England
D．	attract more visitors to the Royal Academy of Arts

答案：1．D;2．A;3．D;

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　　New York , May 25?　　 Millions of volunteers (志愿者)joined in a long chain spreading 4 125 miles across the world's richest nation Sunday and burst into songs , reaching the highest development in the Hands Across America road to raise 50 million for the nation's homeless and hungry.

　　The chain began with a 6-year-old homeless girl named Amy in New York's Buttery Park. It spread across 16 states and Washington, D.C. where it crossed the White House　　 to the Queen Mary's port in California. The last people in the line were Bill and Mary Jones and their five small children, who lived in a family shelter (收容所) for the homeless in Venice, California.

　　The chain was not unbroken some gaps were planned for safety, others opened where there were not enough people to cover the ground. But along most of the route, the healthy joined the sick, beautiful film stars , homeless beggars , wealthy artists , poor children and President and Mrs Regan all took places in the long line.

1．What is the main idea of the passage?

[　　]

A．Millions of volunteers support the poor.

B．The longest line is waiting for support.

C．The homeless and poor need help.

D．The richest nation faces the problem.　　　　　　

2．The underlined word “raise” in the first paragraph means _______.

[　　]

A．try to lift	B．manage to collect
C．bring up	D．join up

3．From the article, we know that the volunteers were made up of ________.

[　　]

A．both the homeless and the poor

B．the government officials, including President Regan

C．people in every field

D．people of 16 states except Amy

4．What do you think of the people in the chain spreading 4 125 miles?

[　　]

A．They were hand in hand.	B．They were in good order.
C．They were troublesome.	D．They were planned for safety.

5．Although the United States is a developed country, ________.

[　　]

A．there is still a rebellion sometimes.

B．there is still many people waiting for jobs

C．there are still some family shelters

D．there are still many social problems to be solved.

阅读理解

1．What is the main idea of the passage?

[　　]

A．Millions of volunteers support the poor.

B．The longest line is waiting for support.

C．The homeless and poor need help.

D．The richest nation faces the problem.　　　　　　

2．The underlined word “raise” in the first paragraph means _______.

[　　]

A．try to lift	B．manage to collect
C．bring up	D．join up

3．From the article, we know that the volunteers were made up of ________.

[　　]

A．both the homeless and the poor

B．the government officials, including President Regan

C．people in every field

D．people of 16 states except Amy

4．What do you think of the people in the chain spreading 4 125 miles?

[　　]

A．They were hand in hand.	B．They were in good order.
C．They were troublesome.	D．They were planned for safety.

5．Although the United States is a developed country, ________.

[　　]

A．there is still a rebellion sometimes.

B．there is still many people waiting for jobs

C．there are still some family shelters

D．there are still many social problems to be solved.

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ISC(HS)Reference No．S006864　　　　　　　　　　　　New South Wales

Student Date of Birth：19/08/1988　　　Department of Education and Training

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　International Students Centre

Hong Xue　　　　　　　　　　　　　　827-839 George Street PO Box 707

60 Waratah Street　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Broadway NSW 21007

Croydon Park NSW 2133　　　　　　　Phone：(612)9217 4801 1300 302 456

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Fax：(612)9212 6721

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　http：//www.tafensw.edu.au/international/

WARNING LETTER

Dear Hong Xue,

　　As you are aware, your student visa regulations set out a number of conditions applying to your visa．It has come to our attention that you are failing to meet the following conditions：You must maintain accommodation, support and general welfare arrangements that have been approved by your education provider if you：

　　●have not turned 18; and

　　●are not staying in Australia with：

　　－a parent

　　－a custodian(监护人); or

　　－a relative who has been nominated(指定)by your parent or a custodian, is aged at least 21 and is of good character．

　　Note：You must not change those arrangements without the written approval of your education provider．

　　You must obey the following rules：

　　1．During term time you must：

　　a)remain in your homestay during the school term;

　　b)come home every night; and

　　c)inform your guardian at all times of your whereabouts．

　　2．On weekends you must：

　　a)have your guardian's permission to stay with friends; and

　　b)inform your guardian of the name, address and phone numbers of people you are visiting．

　　3．You must return your guardian's telephone calls．

　　This will be your only warning．If you continue to breach(违反)your student visa regulations we will report you to the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs．Such action may lead to the cancellation(取消)of your student visa．Please contact me on(612)9217 4801 or fax(612)9212 6721 if you have questions about your enrolment．

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Yours sincerely

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Tracey Carlon

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Student Advisor

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　International Students Centre

NSW Department of Education and Training

(1)

What's the purpose of writing this letter?
[　　]
A．	To remind the recipient of the conditions for applying for a student visa．
B．	To warn the recipient not to do anything against his student visa regulations again．
C．	To tell the recipient how to contact his student advisor．
D．	To inform the recipient of the student visa regulations．

(2)

What can be learned about the recipient from this letter?
[　　]
A．	He is under 18 and studies in Australia with his parents．
B．	He is required to come home every night according to the rules．
C．	He can stay with his friends on weekends if permitted．
D．	His student Visa has been cancelled．

(3)

To which address should the recipient reply if he feels like answering the letter?
[　　]
A．	Hong Xue at 60 Waratah Street, Croydon Park NSW 2133．
B．	Tracey Carlon at the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs．
C．	Hong Xue at NSW Department of Education and Training．
D．	Tracey Carlon at 827-839 George Street, PO Box 707, Broadway NSW 21007．

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　　Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel．Green said,“Clearly I am the most important．I am the sign of life and hope．I was chosen for grass, trees and leaves．Without me, all animals would 　　1　　．”

　　Blue interrupted,“You only think about the 　　2　　, but consider the sky and the sea．　　3　　 the water that is the basis of life and drawn up by the clouds from the deep sea．Without my peace, you would all be 　　4　　．”

　　Yellow chuckled(笑道),“You are all so serious．I bring laughter, fun, and 　　5　　 into the world．”

　　Orange started next to blow her trumpet,“I am the color of health and strength．I may be 　　6　　, but I am precious for I serve the needs of human life．When I fill the sky 　　7　　, my beauty is so striking that no one gives another 　　8　　 to any of you．”

　　Red could stand it 　　9　　 and he shouted out,“I am the ruler of all of you．I am the color of danger and of bravery．I am willing to 　　10　　 truth．I am also the color of passion and of love．”

　　Then came Purple and Indigo(深蓝)…．

　　The colors went on boasting, each convinced of his or her own 　　11　　．Their quarreling became louder and louder．Suddenly there was a startling flash of bright lightening thunder．Rain started to pour down 　　12　　．The colors crouched(蜷缩)down 　　13　　, drawing close to one another for comfort．

　　In the midst of the clamor(叫嚷), rain began to speak,“You foolish colors, fighting 　　14　　yourselves, each trying to dominate　　15　　．Don't you know that you were each made for a special purpose, 　　16　　?Join hands with 　　17　　 and come to me．”

　　Doing as they were told, the colors 　　18　　 and joined hands．They formed a colorful rainbow．From then on, whenever a good rain 　　19　　 the world, a rainbow appears in the sky．They remember to 　　20　　 one another．

(1)


[　　]
A．	stay
B．	leave
C．	go out
D．	die

(2)


[　　]
A．	earth
B．	moon
C．	star
D．	sun

(3)


[　　]
A．	That is
B．	I am
C．	It is
D．	This is

(4)


[　　]
A．	anything
B．	nothing
C．	something
D．	everything

(5)


[　　]
A．	warmth
B．	sadness
C．	depression
D．	anxiety

(6)


[　　]
A．	usual
B．	normal
C．	common
D．	scarce

(7)


[　　]
A．	at midnight
B．	at noon or at night
C．	at sunrise or sunset
D．	during the day

(8)


[　　]
A．	gift
B．	honor
C．	thought
D．	respect

(9)


[　　]
A．	for more
B．	any more
C．	very much
D．	no longer

(10)


[　　]
A．	turn to
B．	fight for
C．	struggle with
D．	bend over

(11)


[　　]
A．	superiority
B．	disadvantages
C．	inferiority
D．	weakness

(12)


[　　]
A．	gently
B．	quietly
C．	violently
D．	peacefully

(13)


[　　]
A．	with care
B．	in fear
C．	by chance
D．	on purpose

(14)


[　　]
A．	amongst
B．	by
C．	for
D．	against

(15)


[　　]
A．	others
B．	themselves
C．	the other
D．	the rest

(16)


[　　]
A．	equal and simple
B．	ordinary and similar
C．	more or less
D．	unique and different

(17)


[　　]
A．	each other
B．	me
C．	one another
D．	them

(18)


[　　]
A．	combined
B．	separated
C．	united
D．	divided

(19)


[　　]
A．	cleans
B．	washes
C．	brightens
D．	dampens

(20)


[　　]
A．	appreciate
B．	quarrel with
C．	ignore
D．	praise

阅读理解。

     The management and staff are happy to welcome you and will do all they can to make your stay an
enjoyable one. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
     MEAL TIMES 　　
     Our overnight charge includes a continental-type breakfast. 　　
     Breakfast: 7:30-9:30 a. m. 　　
     Lunch: 12:00-2:00 p. m. 　　
     Afternoon tea: 4:00-5:30 p. m. 　　
     Dinner: 7:00-9:15 p. m. 　　
     Meals can be served in rooms at a small extra charge. We regret that meals cannot be served outside
these times. 　　
     Light refreshments including tea, coffee, biscuits and sandwiches, can be served in rooms between
10:00 a. m. and 11:00 p. m. except during the meal times listed above. Cold drinks are available in the room
refrigerator. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
     ROOM CLEANING 　　
     Please hang the appropriate sign on your door handle if you do not wish to be disturbed. It will be easier
for the maids if you can leave the room temporarily at any time between 9:30 a. m. and 4:00 p. m. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　      VALUABLES 　　
     We are not responsible for the loss of money, jewellery, or other valuables unless they are kept in the
safe and signed for by the manager. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
      DEPARTURES 　　
     Please inform receptionists of your intended leaving before 9:30 a. m. of the day concerned and leave
the room by noon to allow for its preparation for incoming guests. If circumstances (情况) require, luggage
can be left in the charge of the hall porter. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
     A SPECIAL REQUEST 　　
     We would respectfully suggest that in consideration of the comfort of other guests, the volume of radios
and televisions should be turned down after 11:00 p. m.

1. Meals can be served _______. 　

A. outside the room at 3:00 p. M.
B. in the dining-room at 6:00 p. m. 　　
C. in the dining-room from 7:30 a. m. to 9:15 p. M.
D. in rooms at 9:00 p. m.

2. If you intend to leave the room tomorrow, you may leave at any of the following hours except _______. 　　

A. 3:00 p. m.　　　　　
B. 12:00 a. m.
C. 10:00 a. m. 　　　　
D. 11:00 a. m. 　

3. Where is this notice most likely to be found? 　　

A. At restaurants.　　　　
B. In shops.
C. In hotels. 　　　　
D. In the newspapers. 　

4. What can we conclude from the last paragraph? 　　

A. You should respect the other guests. 　　
B. You are not allowed to use radios and televisions. 　　
C. You shouldn't make the radios and televisions too loud after 11:00 p.m. 　　
D. To comfort others, you should turn off radios and televisions after 11:00 p.m.

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