阅读理解,阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。

  In America, Virginia Beach has all the elements of a classic seaside resort:brilliant beaches, a lively boardwalk, plenty of restaurants and nightspots, and amusement rides sure to appeal to kids.Many believe Virginia Beach is at its best in the off-season, when the town is less crowded but the weather is still mild.

  Meanwhile, some safety tips should be followed, enjoying the happiness and excitement the beach offers.

  The number l safety tip concerns ocean safety:pay attention to Flag conditions posted on the lifeguard stands.Lifeguards post a red flag to warn when the ocean water is dangerous.Take them seriously! Tourists from land-locked regions are particularly easily attracted by the magic of the waves.However, a calm ocean can become risky without warning.Make sure you swim near a lifeguard.Swimming without lifeguard protection is almost five times as great as drowning at a beach with lifeguards.

  Never swim alone.Many drownings involve single swimmers.When you swim with someone else, if one of you has a problem, the other may be able to get help, including signaling for assistance from others.

  Don't fight the current.The facts show that some 80% of rescues by lifeguards at ocean beaches are caused by currents.These currents are formed by surf and gravity, because once surf pushes water up the slope of a beach, gravity pulls it back.This can create concentrated rivers of water moving offshore.If you are caught in a rip current, don't fight it by trying to swim directly to shore.Instead, swim parallel to shore until you feel the current relax, then swim to shore.Most rip currents are narrow and a short swim parallel to shore will help bring you to safety.

(1)

When coming to Virginia Beach, children can enjoy the happiness of ________.

[  ]

A.

walking on the road made of wood

B.

joining the nightspots

C.

having interesting rides

D.

skiing in the sea

(2)

Many people believe the best time to visit Virginia Beach may be ________.

[  ]

A.

after autumn school term beginning

B.

in the slimmer vacation

C.

during the Christmas holiday

D.

in the cold winter

(3)

Swimming in the sea you'd better not swim ________.

[  ]

A.

with a friend

B.

within the sight of the lifeguard

C.

with the current

D.

as far as you like

(4)

From the passage, we can know ________.

[  ]

A.

one in five persons swimming in the sea is drowned

B.

if one with lifeguard were drowning, five persons without lifeguard would be

C.

some 80%people drowning by the currents are rescued by lifeguards

D.

some 20%drowning by the currents are rescued by life guards

(5)

The passage mainly tells us ________.

[  ]

A.

some safety tips when swimming in the sea

B.

the happiness and excitement the beach offers

C.

Virginia Beach has all the elements of a classic seaside resort

D.

the dangers for tourists from land-locked regions to swim in the sea

In America, Virginia Beach has all the elements of a classic seaside resort: brilliant beaches, a lively boardwalk, plenty of restaurants and nightspots, and amusement rides are sure to appeal to kids. Many believe Virginia Beach is at its best in the off-season, when the town is less crowded but the weather is still mild.

Meanwhile, some safety tips should be followed, enjoying the happiness and excitement the beach offers.

The number l safety tip concerns ocean safety: pay attention to Flag conditions posted on the lifeguard stands. Lifeguards post a red flag to warn when the ocean water is dangerous. Take them seriously! Tourists from land-locked regions are particularly easily attracted by the magic of the waves. However, a calm ocean can become risky without warning. Make sure you swim near a lifeguard. Swimming without lifeguard protection is almost five times as great as drowning at a beach with lifeguards.

Never swim alone. Many drownings involve single swimmers. When you swim with someone else, if one of you has a problem, the other may be able to get help, including signaling for assistance from others.

Don't fight the current. The facts show that some 80% of rescues by lifeguards at ocean beaches are caused by currents. These currents are formed by surf and gravity, because once surf pushes water up the slope of a beach, gravity pulls it back. This can create concentrated rivers of water moving offshore. If you are caught in a rip current, don't fight it by trying to swim directly to shore. Instead, swim parallel to shore until you feel the current relax, then swim to shore. Most rip currents are narrow and a short swim parallel to shore will help bring you to safety.

1.When coming to Virginia Beach, children can enjoy the happiness of      .

A. walking on the road made of wood             B. joining the nightspots

C. having interesting rides                                     D. skiing in the sea

2.Many people believe the best time to visit Virginia Beach may be      .

A. after autumn school term beginning    B. in the slimmer vacation

C. during the Christmas holiday                            D. in the cold winter

3.Swimming in the sea you'd better not swim      .

A. with a friend               B. within the sight of the lifeguard

C. with the current                D. as far as you like

4.From the passage, we can know      .

A. one in five persons swimming in the sea is drowned

B. if one with lifeguard were drowning, five persons without lifeguard would be

C. some 80% people drowning by the currents are rescued by lifeguards

D. some 20% drowning by the currents are rescued by life guards

5.The passage mainly tells us       .

A. some safety tips when swimming in the sea

B. the happiness and excitement the beach offers

C. Virginia Beach has all the elements of a classic seaside resort

D. the dangers for tourists from land-locked regions to swim in the sea

 

完形填空
     Until 1954 it was thought that no man could run one mile in less than four minutes. As years __1__,
the record came closer and closer to four minutes and Roger Bannister, a young English__2__, began to
believe he might__3__this almost magic barrier.      
     It was a cold afternoon on May 6th, 1954, when Bannister knew he had a__4 _chance. Bannister had been__5__hard and was very fit, but the weather conditions were a real__6_to him. Describing the__7__ later, Bannister said, "On the way to the track the wind blew strongly. As I__8__ for the start I glanced at the flag. It moved__9_ now. This was the moment when I made my decision. "      
     "The gun fired. My legs__10_ to meet no resistance, as if I was__11_ forward by some unknown
force. The noise from the faithful _12_ gave me greater strength. I felt the_13_ of a lifetime had come."     
     "I was driven on by a _14__ of fear and pride. My body had long since used up all its energy__15_ it went on running just the same. This was the critical moment when my legs were strong enough to carry me over the last few yards as they__16_ could have done in previous years. When I leapt at  (冲向 )  the
_17_tape, l fell, almost __18_  .      
     "I knew I had done it, even before I_19_ the time. The announcement came, 'Result of the one mile… Time, three minutes…' the rest was _20_ in the noise of excitement. "
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(     )2. A. coach          
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(     )6. A. eagerness      
(     )7. A. accident        
(     )8. A. did up          
(     )9. A. safely          
(     )10. A. seemed        
(     )11. A. dragged        
(     )12. A. mass          
(     )13. A. moment        
(     )14. A. concentration  
(     )15. A. so            
(     )16. A. never          
(     )17. A. .starting      
(     )18. A. unconcerned    
(     )19. A. offered        
(     )20. A. stuck          
B. passed down
B. athlete    
B. move      
B. lucky      
B. training  
B. pleasure  
B. event      
B. made up    
B. heavily    
B. used      
B. drawn      
B. residents  
B. period    
B. collection
B. but        
B. ever      
B. lasting    
B. unconscious
B. told      
B. involved  
C. went by    
C. captain    
C. beat      
C. serious    
C. fighting  
C. relief    
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C. put up    
C. thinly    
C. happened  
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C. crowd      
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C. or        
C. even      
C. finishing  
C. unknown    
C. announced  
C. lost      
D. went over  
D. judge      
D. break      
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D. attending  
D. worry      
D. topic      
D. lined up  
D. gently    
D. had        
D. pushed    
D. team      
D. date      
D. classification
D. as        
D. still      
D. running    
D. unnoticed  
D. heard      
D. spread    
阅读理解。
     In America,Virginia Beach has all the elements of a classic seaside resort:brilliant beaches,a lively
boardwalk,plenty of restaurants and nightspots,and amusement rides sure to appeal to kids. Many
believe Virginia Beach is at its best in the off-season,when the town is less crowded but the weather
is still mild.
     Meanwhile,some safety tips should be followed,enjoying the happiness and excitement the beach
offers.
     The number l safety tip concerns ocean safety:pay attention to Flag conditions posted on the lifeguard
stands. Lifeguards post a red flag to warn when the ocean water is dangerous. Take them seriously!
Tourists from land-locked regions are particularly easily attracted by the magic of the waves. However,
a calm ocean can become risky without warning. Make sure you swim near a lifeguard. Swimming
without lifeguard protection is almost five times as great as drowning at a beach with lifeguards.
     Never swim alone. Many drownings involve single swimmers. When you swim with someone else,
if one of you has a problem,the other may be able to get help,including signaling for assistance from
others.
     Don't fight the current. The facts show that some 80% of rescues by lifeguards at ocean beaches
are caused by currents. These currents are formed by surf and gravity,because once surf pushes water
up the slope of a beach,gravity pulls it back. This can create concentrated rivers of water moving off
shore. If you are caught in a rip current,don't fight it by trying to swim directly to shore. Instead,swim
parallel to shore until you feel the current relax,then swim to shore. Most rip currents are narrow and a
short swim parallel to shore will help bring you to safety.
1. When coming to Virginia Beach,children can enjoy the happiness of      .
A. walking on the road made of wood    
B. joining the nightspots
C. having interesting rides
D. skiing in the sea
2. Many people believe the best time to visit Virginia Beach may be      .
A. after autumn school term beginning    
B. in the slimmer vacation
C. during the Christmas holiday
D. in the cold winter
3. Swimming in the sea you'd better not swim      .
A. with a friend    
B. within the sight of the lifeguard
C. with the current
D. as far as you like
4. From the passage,we can know      .
A. one in five persons swimming in the sea is drowned
B. if one with lifeguard were drowning,five persons without lifeguard would be
C. some 80%people drowning by the currents are rescued by lifeguards
D. some 20%drowning by the currents are rescued by life guards
5. The passage mainly tells us       .
A. some safety tips when swimming in the sea
B. the happiness and excitement the beach offers
C. Virginia Beach has all the elements of a classic seaside resort
D. the dangers for tourists from land-locked regions to swim in the sea

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