题目内容
18.Norway-Ten Chinese college students arrived at the country's Arctic(北极的) research base,the Yellow River Station,on Friday.On Saturday,the students are expected to witness the end of four months of darkness in the area,as the sun makes a rare appearance.
During their four-day stay at the station,the students will meet and learn from some of China's leading polar researchers.They were welcomed at the station yesterday by its director,He Jianfeng,who is an expert on marine micro-ecosystems.
The students will also visit the German and Norwegian stations and meet researchers there.
As for entertainment,the visitors will get the chance to play ice hockey at the world's most northerly stadium.
Among the visitors is Zheng Li,a student majoring in telecommunications at Dalian Marinetime University.
"It is so exciting to see how the Chinese researchers work in the world's most northerly laboratory,"she said.
"This opportunity is precious.Most people will never get the chance to travel so far from home and visit such an amazing place.It's a once-in-a-lifetime thing."
Wu Jinyou,head of the Polar Research Institute of China,and the group's leader,said,"I hope the students have not only a field trip to the Yellow River station,but are also touched by the devotion and spirit of the Chinese researchers here.I also expect in the future,some of them will choose to devote themselves to polar research and maybe even work with us."
The students have been in Norway since February 28,and were given Arctic training before moving to the station.
The Arctic expedition is one of the several international cooperation and exchange activities forming the China Program for International Polar Year (2007-2008).It was launched last March.
54.Which of the following is TRUE about Wu Jinyou?D
A.He is a graduate from Dalian Marinetime University.
B.He is the president of Dalian Marinetime University.
C.He is sure that all the ten students will make good polar researchers.
D.He thinks highly of the devotion and spirit of the Chinese researchers.
55.What does Zheng Li mean by saying"It's a once-in-a-lifetime thing."?B
A.It's exciting to see the sun rise in Arctic area.
B.The trip to the research station is extremely exciting.
C.Playing ice hockey in Arctic area is really a life-long memory.
D.People are only allowed to visit the station once in their lifetime.
56.What could be the best title of the news report?A
A.Chinese Students Arrive at Arctic Station
B.Chinese Students Do Research in Norway
C.Chinese Students Play Ice Hockey at Arctic Station
D.Chinese Students Receive Training at Arctic Station.
分析 文章主要讲述的是中国大学生参观北极考察站的事情.文章提到大学生参观极地考察站的感受,肯定并赞扬了中国科研人员为极地考察作出的贡献.
解答 54.D 根据I hope the students have not only a field trip to the Yellow River station,but are also touched by the devotion and spirit of the Chinese researchers here."可知,吴金友高度赞扬中国科研人员的贡献和精神,故选D.
55.B 根据It is so exciting to see how the Chinese researchers work in the world's most northerly laboratory…Most people will never get the chance to travel so far from home and visit such an amazing place"可知,郑丽把这次极地之旅当作是十分珍贵的经历,研究站之旅令人非常兴奋,故选B.
56.A 根据Norway-Ten Chinese college students arrived at the country's Arctic research base,the Yellow River Station,on Friday."和文章大意可知,文章主要讲的是十名大学生参观极地考察站的事情.故选A.
点评 本文是人物故事类阅读理解.做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍,做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析,结合选项选出正确答案.推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确答案,切忌胡乱猜测,一定要做到有理有据
He became a Christian while attending college.Across the street from the campus was a (42)Cfull of well-dressed,middle-class people.
One day,Bill decided to worship(崇拜) there.He walked into the church,with his wild hair,T-shirt,blue jeans and (43)Dfeet.The church was completely(44)C,and the(45)Bhad already begun.Bill started down the aisle (走廊) to find a place to sit.By now the people were looking a bit(46)A,but no one said anything.
As Bill(47)D closer and closer to the pulpit (圣坛),he realized there were no (48)Dseats.So he sat down on the carpet right up(49)B By now,the tension(不安) in the air was (50)C
Right about the time Bill took his"seat",an elderly man began slowly making his way (51)A the aisle.He was in his eighties with silver gray hair.He was a godly(神圣的) man-elegant and dignified.He walked with a stick and,as he neared the boy,church members thought,"How can you expect a man of his age and background to(52)B some college kid on the floor?''
It took a(53)Dtime for the man to reach the boy.The church was (54)Aexcept for the clicking of his(55)C.All eyes were on the(56)C.
(57)B then they saw the elderly man (58)Ahis stick on the floor.With great difficulty,he sat down on the floor next to Bill and worshipped with him.Everyone in the church were (59)A up with emotion.When the minister gained control,he told the people,"What I am about to preach(讲道),you will never remember.What you've just seen,you will never (60)C.
41.A.seldom | B.never | C nearly | D.ever |
42.A.cafeteria | B.theatre | C.church | D.concert |
43.A.dirty | B.big | C.smelly | D.bare |
44.A.decorated | B.prepared | C.packed | D.organized |
45.A.speech | B.service | C.discussion | D.party |
46.A.uncomfortable | B.cheerful | C.unfit | D.happy |
47.A.sat | B.ran | C.struggled | D.moved |
48.A.clean | B.occupied | C.extra | D.empty |
49.A.back | B.front | C.inside | D.outside |
50.A.falling | B.appearing | C.thickening | D.1asting |
51.A.down | B.off | C.from | D.across |
52.A.put | B.understand | C.fight | D.beat |
53.A.boring | B.short | C.relaxing | D.1ong |
54.A.silent | B.noisy | C.upset | D.curious |
55.A.keys | B.shoes | C.stick | D.watch |
56.A.boy | B.people | C.elderly man | D.feet |
57.A.So | B.But | C.And | D.Though |
58.A.drop | B.push | C.carry | D.hold |
59.A.choked(充满) | B.stood | C.turned | D.went |
60.A.remember | B.adopt | C.forget | D.admire. |
The other day I was feeling quite,(41)C having just been laid off from my job.With so many(42)Ato pay,I was wondering what was going to happen to my family.
I got off the bus when I heard piano music and singing rising above the noise of the (43)B.I walked a bit slower,trying to find out where it was coming from.Through the (44)DI saw a young lady sitting at a piano with a box next to her.
She was singing songs about love and her sweet voice (45)B me a bit.Then I stood there watching her playing,thinking that it must take (46)Ato perform on her own in front of hundreds of people she didn't know.
She might have felt my (47)B for she occasionally looked in my direction.
By now I was telling myself that I could at least tell her how good she sounded.I walked (48)D and put some money in her box and she expressed her thanks with a smile on her face.
I asked her(49)C,"Why are you playing the piano in the middle of this crowded place?"
She explained to me that she sees so many(50)A people in the world that she is trying to relieve the pain by (51)B motivational(激励的)music.
Instead of continuing my way home,I said to her,"I have been going through a (52)C time lately,but you've made me(53)D again."
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I told her my story and said,"I'm not so (55)A about what to do…."
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I was really (59)C by what she said!I did hold my head up and soon got through the difficult time.
So (60)D in trouble,just face it bravely and you are sure to overcome your difficulty sooner or later.
41.A.lonely | B.relaxed | C.awful | D.breathless |
42.A.bills | B.fees | C.fines | D.prices |
43.A.listeners | B.traffic | C.instrument | D.background |
44.A.trees | B.street | C.buildings | D.crowd |
45.A.shocked | B.comforted | C.excited | D.amused |
46.A.courage | B.energy | C.patience | D.technique |
47.A.mood | B.presence | C.thought | D.appreciation |
48.A.aside | B.down | C.off | D.over |
49.A.quietly | B.deliberately | C.curiously | D.seriously |
50.A.negative | B.unhealthy | C.unconscious | D.elderly |
51.A.creating | B.sharing | C.enjoying | D.teaching |
52.A.tense | B.wonderful | C.rough | D.crazy |
53.A.enthusiastic | B.emotional | C.energetic | D.hopeful |
54.A.available | B.essential | C.superior | D.helpful |
55.A.sure | B.ashamed | C.particular | D.anxious |
56.A.problem | B.situation | C.conflict | D.condition |
57.A.success | B.opportunity | C.aid | D.happiness |
58.A.concentrate | B.look | C.smile | D.fight |
59.A.occupied | B.moved | C.inspired | D.satisfied |
60.A.however | B.wherever | C.whoever | D.whenever |
The day was bright and sunny,and I started to wonder if she was being too cautious.When snow began to fall at 6:00 pm,I was not worried,thinking we'd have no(38)Cin catching a taxi back.However,we waited for a while,and all the drivers shook their heads when told of our(39)B.
The first driver passed by and gave me a card with a number for me to(40)Ahelp.I was filled with(41)C,but I had no choice but to lead my three sisters to a nearby place to make the(42)B.Then a taxi drew up and we climbed in.The driver did not appear very friendly.Then the light streaming from his headlights showed very(43)Awhy no taxi wanted to take us to our hotel.And I began to understand the driver's apparently unfriendly silence-he was worried.The steep incline (斜坡) ahead was(44)Bwith snow.The taxi slowly made its way up the hill.Suddenly,we came to a dead stop,and the driver turned to us."Look!It is very(45)Ato go forward.You have to get out and walk.If I drive any further,the taxi will slide back,"he said."Er…can you keep your headlight on and help my elder sister?The rest of us will follow you up,"I said.The driver(46)A.
We made it safely back to our hotel.Even though it(47)Dfor the rest of the days,we could see the silver lining in the cloud(一线希望):the generous soul who helped us.
36.A.protected | B.guarded | C.helped | D.warned |
37.A.hateful | B.colorful | C.changeable | D.unforgettable |
38.A.reason | B.time | C.trouble | D.opportunity |
39.A.situation | B.destination | C.background | D.information |
40.A.call for | B.wait for | C.give up | D.look up |
41.A.confidence | B.pride | C.doubt | D.joy |
42.A.appointment | B.call | C.way | D.invitation |
43.A.clearly | B.weakly | C.unwillingly | D.quietly |
44.A.charged | B.covered | C.crowded | D.provided |
45.A.dangerous | B.possible | C.limited | D.unacceptable |
46.A.agreed | B.admitted | C.admired | D.applied |
47.A.shone | B.blew | C.rained | D.snowed |
At that time,Glen,who already got a Ph.D.degree,(43)Ato return to the homeland,starting a company.Before leaving,he bought a Rolex watch with the(44)Cmade through years of work after school and the scholarships.At the airport he had to accept the(45)Bcustoms check.The watch on his wrist was also demanded to be taken down for(46)B.Glen knew that carrying the specific goods out had to pay the tax,and he worried about paying(47)Bfor his 48 Dfake(假货).When he was (49)Bof his"smarts",immediately,in the presence of Glen,the officers hit the watch,(50)Dcost nearly 100,000,into pieces(51)A hearing Glen's words.Glen was amazed.(52)Bhe understood why,he was taken to the office to be(53)Bstrictly.For many times of entry-exit(54)Ahe knew that only those people in the"blacklist"would"enjoy"this special treatment.The officers looked over everything carefully in the box,and(55)Dhim no matter what time of entry and exit he must accept the check and if(56)Breusing and carrying fakes,he would be(57)Daccording to law!Suddenly,his face turned red,and he had nothing in mind after boarding the plane for long.
After returning to the homeland,he often told the story to his family,and his employees,too.He said that this made a deep (58)Aon him,because the additional high"school"fee that he had ever paid made him realize the value of(59)A,which he would remember as the(60)Cof his success forever.
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42.A.honors | B.mentions | C.brings | D.owes |
43.A.decided | B.refused | C.objected | D.asked |
44.A.books | B.things | C.savings | D.pounds |
45.A.ordinary | B.routine | C.regular | D.common |
46.A.look | B.inspection | C.test | D.experiment |
47.A.one | B.it | C.them | D.these |
48.A.priceless | B.useful | C.valuable | D.worthless |
49.A.afraid | B.proud | C.ashamed | D.hard |
50.A.that | B.what | C.as | D.which |
51.A.on | B.at | C.who | D.in |
52.A.After | B.Before | C.If | D.Though |
53.A.beaten | B.examined | C.spoken | D.appreciated |
54.A.experiences | B.conditions | C.experiments | D.chances |
55.A.stopped | B.hoped | C.scared | D.warned |
56.A.came out | B.found out | C.sent out | D.set out |
57.A.hit | B.blamed | C.praised | D.charged |
58.A.impression | B.idea | C.thought | D.expression |
59.A.honesty | B.lies | C.goods | D.bravery |
60.A.choice | B.lesson | C.secret | D.belief |