题目内容
9.Jenny Bowen,an American living in Beijing,was selected,as the only American to carry the 2008Beijing Olympic torch on Chinese soil.She and seven other non-Chinese winners had been chosen from 262applicants from 47countries in a contest organized by Chinese computer maker Lenovo Group and the official English-language newspaper,China Daily.When Bowen ran with the Olympic torch,she was not only representing the United States,but also representing thousands of Chinese orphans(孤儿).Bowen,a mother of two adopted(收养) Chinese daughters,is director of Half the Sky Foundation,an organization which was founded in 1998and aims to enrich the lives of orphaned children in China.In nearly 10years,Bowen and Half the Sky have touched the lives of over 13,000children.Half the Sky is now present in 36welfare institutions in 28Chinese cities.
About 4,000children are active in the program,which provides trained staff,educational tools,medical support and care for orphans.
Bowen hoped that running with the Olympic torch would help draw attention to the children in China.She was among 19,400runners who carried the flame along an 85,000-mile,130-day route across five continents.Beijing organizers say it was the longest torch relay in Olympic history.
Like Bowen,the seven other.non-Chinese winners,including a German engineer and a Venezuelan designer,live in China.Other countries represented were the Philippines,Colombia,India,Japan and Russia.
According to Olympic organizers,candidates (候选人) were selected based or an online vote,committee selection,their"love of Chinese culture and history"and devotion to"communicating information of a real China to their native countries".Each runner carried the torch for 200meters on Chinese soil.
45.Bowen hoped that being a torch runner would helpC.
A.collect educational tools,medical support,etc.for orphans
B.make Half the Sky Foundation well known
C.draw special attention to the children in China
D.communicate information of America
46.The eight foreign torch relay runnersD.
A.were selected by Half the Sky
B.won the contest organized by the committee
C.all lived in Beijing
D.carried the torch in the relay in China
47.We can infer from the text that Jenny BowenA
A.loves Chinese culture and history
B.founded Half the Sky aimed at helping Chinese orphans
C.has adopted 13,000children during 10years
D.is interested in Chinese sports
48.What's the best title for the passage?B
A.Happy Life of a US Woman in China
B.A US Woman Carrying 2008Olympic Torch in China
C.Development of Chinese Welfare Institutions
D.The Longest Torch Relay in Olympic History.
分析 住在北京的美国人詹妮博文,是唯一一位被选为2008年北京奥运会火炬手并在中国的土地上传递火炬的美国人.当她拿着火炬奔跑时,她不仅代表美国,也代表数以千计的中国孤儿.
收养2名中国女孩的博文是1998年所创立的半边天基金的经理,旨在丰富中国孤儿的生活.在过去的10年里,博文和她的半边天帮助了13,000名儿童,并在全国28个城市设立了36个福利机构.
这个援助项目大约有4,000名固定儿童,为孤儿提供被培训的人员、教育工具、医疗帮助和看护.
博文参加火炬手的目的是吸引更多中国孩子的注意.北京奥运圣火的传递是历史上距离最长的圣火传递,横跨5个洲,历经130天,行程85,000千米,19,400火炬手.
除了博文外,还有7名外国火炬手.包括住在中国的德国机械师、委内瑞拉设计师,还有家在国外的火炬手.他们是在网上申请和投票决定的,他们拥有对中国文化和历史的热爱和愿意做中外交流的使者的信念.每名老外拿着火炬在中国的土地上跑200米.
解答 45.C 细节分析题.根据题干句意所在文章的相关语境"Bowen hoped that running with the Olympic torch would help draw attention to the children in China."可知博文希望通过做火炬手可以吸引中国孩子的关注,结合选项句意,故选C.
46.D 细节分析题.根据相关语境"Each runner carried the torch for 200meters on Chinese soil"可知每名国外火炬手在中国的土地上手拿火炬要跑200米.结合选项句意,故选D.
47.A 分析判断题.在理解整体大意的基础之上,结合4个选项来判断它们的正误.根据文章细节"theirlove of Chinese culture and historyand devotion tocommunicating information of a real China to their native countries"可知如果要想作为北京奥运会火炬手,就应该热爱中国的文化和历史,博文是一名火炬手,自然的她也是有这个理念的,结合选项,故选A.当然也可以结合语境运用排除其他选项的方法,来验证此答案的正确性.
48.B 分析判断题.选择本文章的题目,首先要理解整篇大意,结合所提到的要素加以选择.主要介绍来自美国的北京奥运火炬手詹妮博文.结合选项,故选B.
点评 本篇文章主要讲述来自美国的北京奥运会火炬手詹妮博文的故事.分析判断题主要是推断文章大意和选择文章题目,此类题型要在充分理解文章大体内容的前提下,结合具体的相关语境和故事的关键要素加以判断选择;细节理解题目,结合题目句意和具体的相关文章语境加以判断,要主要关键词语的含义和用法,并在比较选项的过程中,得出正确答案.
A. | a;不填 | B. | a;the | C. | 不填;the | D. | the;不填 |
But now the hoisting game is not (43)D it used to be.Even at the height of the sales,shoplifters today never know (44)A they are being watched by one of those evil little balls that hang from the ceilings of so many department stores above the most desirable goods.
As if that was not trouble enough for them,they can now be filmed ( 45)Cand obliged to attend a showing of their performance in court.
Selfridges was the first big London store to install closed-circuit videotape equipment to watch its sales floors.In October last year,the store won its first court (46)Afor shoplifting using an evidence of a videotape clearly showing a couple (47)Cdresses.It was an important test case which (48)C other stores to install similar equipment.
When the balls,called sputniks,first make a(n) (49)C in shops,it was widely believed that their only function was to (50)D shoplifters.Their (51)B ridiculous appearances,the curious holes and red lights going on and off,certainly make the theory believable.
It did not take long,(52)A,for serious shoplifters to start showing suitable (53)A.Soon after the equipment was (54)A at Selfridges,store detective Brian Chadwick was sitting in the control room watching a woman (55)D putting bottles of perfume into her bag.
"As she turned to go,"Chadwick (56)C,"she suddenly looked up at the‘sputnik'and stopped.She could not (57)A have seen that the camera was trained on her because it is completely hidden,but she (58)A have had a feeling that I was looking at her."
"For a moment she paused,but then she (59)A to counter and started putting everything (60)D.When she had finished,she opened her bag towards the camera to show it was empty and hurried out of the store."
41.A.As | B.With | C.For | D.Since |
42.A.noticed | B.noticing | C.unnoticed | D.unnoticing |
43.A.how | B.that | C.which | D.what |
44.A.if | B.that | C.how | D.why |
45.A.at rest | B.at attention | C.at work | D.at shock |
46.A.case | B.theft | C.discussion | D.conversation |
47.A.trying | B.wearing | C.stealing | D.packaging |
48.A.stopped | B.kept | C.encouraged | D.called |
49.A.difference | B.influence | C.appearance | D.function |
50.A.attack | B.calm | C.excite | D.frighten |
51.A.somehow | B.somewhat | C.anyhow | D.somewhere |
52.A.however | B.thus | C.therefore | D.anyway |
53.A.respect | B.interest | C.fright | D.courage |
54.A.in operation | B.in case | C.in trouble | D.in advance |
55.A.publicly | B.bravely | C.quickly | D.secretly |
56.A.replied | B.repeated | C.recalled | D.requested |
57.A.possibly | B.politely | C.pleasantly | D.patiently |
58.A.could | B.would | C.should | D.must |
59.A.came | B.left | C.returned | D.rushed |
60.A.off | B.in | C.up | D.Back |
It (42)Cthat the situation was normal at this place.However,it was something (43)Afor Tony and me.Since we had nothing to do with the situation,we(44)Dour coffee,paid the bill and left.
After a few days,we again had a (45)Ato go to this coffee shop.While we were enjoying our coffee,a man entered.The way this man was dressed did not(46)B the standard nor the atmosphere of this coffee shop.Poverty (贫穷) was(47)A from the looks on his face.As he (48)D himself,he looked at the(49)Band said,"One cup of coffee from the wall."the waiter served coffee to this man with(50)D,politeness and warmth.
After a few minutes,the man finished his coffee and left(51)C paying.We were amazed to watch all this when the waiter(52)A a piece of paper from the wall and (53)Cit in the dust bin.
Now it was no(54)Bfor us because the situation was easy to understand.Although the man didn't know about the one who was giving this cup of coffee to him,he would have a better understanding of the wall which had a great role between the (55)D and receiver.
36.A.enjoyed | B.warmed | C.cooked | D.booked |
37.A.thanked | B.met | C.called | D.found |
38.A.water | B.coffee | C.tea | D.milk |
39.A.pride | B.courage | C.hope | D.interest |
40.A.as | B.but | C.so | D.for |
41.A.moved | B.came | C.left | D.entered |
42.A.happened | B.proved | C.seemed | D.sounded |
43.A.special | B.normal | C.kind | D.helpful |
44.A.prepared | B.ordered | C.changed | D.finished |
45.A.chance | B.way | C.right | D.choice |
46.A.win | B.match | C.equal | D.raise |
47.A.clear | B.quick | C.exact | D.strange |
48.A.dressed | B.knew | C introduced | D.seated |
49.A.menu | B.wall | C.table | D.door |
50.A.pity | B.calm | C.fear | D.respect |
51.A.over | B.after | C.without | D.against |
52.A.took off | B.took up | C.took over | D.took in |
53.A.hid | B.lost | C.threw | D.picked |
54.A.idea | B.surprise | C.delight | D.decision |
55.A.boss | B.guest | C.waiter | D.giver |
-______.I've never laughed so much in my life.( )
A. | You're joking | B. | You've made it | ||
C. | That's all right | D. | Far from it |
- !Me,too.( )
A. | That's it | B. | Good luck | C. | No problem | D. | That's great |
--I'm worried about the interview I had yesterday.
-- ,and let's keep our fingers crossed and hope for the best.( )
A. | Come on | B. | No wonder | C. | Get ready | D. | No problem |