阅读下列短文,从所给的四个选项中,选出最佳答案

 A famous writer who was visiting Japan was invited to give a lecture at a university to a large group of students. As most of the students couldn't understand spoken English, he had to have an interpreter(口语翻译).

 During his lecture he told an interesting story which went on for rather a long time. At last he stopped to allow the interpreter to translate it into Japanese, and was very surprised when the man did this in a few seconds, after which all the students laughed loudly.

 After the lecture, the writer thanked the interpreter for his good work and then said to him, Now, please tell me how you translated that long story of mine into a short Japanese one.

 “I didn't tell the story at all, the interpreter answered with a smile, I just said, The honourable lecturer has just told a funny story. You will all laugh, please.

1 The man was invited to give a lecture ________. 

       [  ]

A to some university students

B to some writers

C on English idioms

D on translation

2 The lecturer had to have an interpreter because________.  

[  ]

A the students were Japanese

B the students could hardly understand English

C only a few of the students could understand spoken English

D he was poor at Japanese

3 What surprised the lecturer?   

[  ]

A The students' laughter

B The interpreter's good work.

C The speed of the interpreter's translation.

D The slowness of the interpreter's translation

4. The lecturer's story was about _______.        

[  ]

A. something interesting

B. nothing

C. English learning

D. his stay in Japan


第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)  
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
In the wake of Chicago’s worst ever winter, when all of the rooftops were loaded, many overloaded with snow…Robert McGrath saw his wife run out to the backyard garage to    1   some boxes.
Seconds later he heard the    2  !
Looking out he saw the    3   of the garage had caved in(下塌). McGrath did not    4   for hat or coat…He ran from the house,    5   a snow shovel, and called out for neighbors to    6  
Yelling and    7  , with sweat freezing on his face---throwing snow and pulling away    8  ----he heard her voice and then saw her    9  . He kept digging, throwing and pulling…
And within minutes he had his wife in his arms and was    10   “Are you all right? Are you all right? I thought you were    11  .Oh baby, I love you so much!” She was    12  
What Robert McGrath did not    13   was this: Mrs. McGrath had gone into the garage through one door and    14   through another. She was    15   in the house when she looked out and saw her husband digging and    16   orders and throwing planks of wood,feverishly trying to    17   her. She could not let her gallant(英勇) rescuer    18  . So she put her coat on again and went outside and    19   entered the garage through the    20   door--and allowed her husband to be her hero.
36、 A、fetch                       B、put                    C、1ay                   D、fix  
37、 A、overload              B、accident             C、crash                    D、falling
38、 A、doors                      B、roof                     C、top                   D、wall
39、 A、search                   B、look                     C、hesitate                 D、stop
40、 A、snatched                  B、grabbed             C、robbed                D、carried
41、 A、escape                     B、run                       C、help                     D、move
42、 A、digging                 B、working                C、complaining         D、crying  
43、 A、bricks                     B、stones                   C、grass                    D、boards
44、 A、hand                       B、body                    C、face                 D、feet
45、 A、sobbing                B、questioning           C、tired                    D、happy
46、 A、missing                   B、hidden                  C、crazy                    D、hurt
47、 A、excited                   B、fine                     C、surprised             D、happy  
48、 A、find                        B、mind                    C、know                   D、care
49、 A、away                       B、up                     C、off                       D、out
50、 A、safe                        B、waiting                 C、watching              D、anxious
51、 A、receiving                 B、placing               C、giving                  D、shouting
52、 A、pull                        B、rescue                   C、uncover                D、protect
53、 A、in                          B、away                   C、up                        D、down
54、 A、finally                     B、unexpectedly         C、quietly                D、carefully
55、 A、back                       B、open                     C、front                   D、broken  


Ⅳ阅读理解(2×20,共40分)阅读下列短文,从所给的四个选项中,选出最佳答案。
Mr. Brown had a nice shop in the main street of a small town. He sold jewelry, watches and the like. All went well some years, and then his shop was broken into twice in one month at night, and a lot of jewelry was stolen each time. Three weeks had passed, yet the police had not done much to catch the thief. So Mr. Brown decided to try to do something about it himself. He bought a good camera and fixed it up in his shop and put some cheap jewelry in front of it for the thief so that it could take a photo of anyone who stole the jewelry. A few nights later the thief did come again. But he did not touch any of the cheap jewelry that Mr. Brown had put out for him. He took the camera, which was worth 15,000 pounds.
1. The jewelry the thief had stolen was ________
A. very valuable.    B. worth little money.
C. quite cheap.      D. of no use to the thief.
2. How did the thief know about jewelry?
A. He knew a little about jewelry.
B. He knew a lot about it.
C. The poor one knew nothing about jewelry.
D. He knew little about it.
3. Why did Mr. Brown buy a camera and put it in the shop?
A. Because the camera was not so expensive as the jewelry or the watches in the shop.
B. Because he knew that the thief was interested in a cheap camera.
C. Because he thought that a good camera could help him find out who the thief was.
D. Because the policemen told him to do so.
4. What did Mr. Brown lose during the two months?
A. 15,000 pound notes.
B. A camera and 15,000 pounds.
C. Lots of jewelry and a good camera.
D. A lot of jewelry, a camera and 15,000 pound notes.

Ⅳ阅读理解(每小题2分,共40分)阅读下面短文,从所给的四个选项中,选出最佳答案。

We shall not drown(淹死)if we remember these rules:

1, Never swim alone.

2, Never swim at a beach if there is no lifeguard(救生员).

3, Never swim after a meal or when you feel hungry or tired.

4, Never depend on rings, floats(漂浮物)or other swimming aids(助游具). You may lose them or they may let you sink(下沉).

5, Don’t stay in the water too long , especially if it is cold.

6, Before you dive, be sure the water is deep enough and you will not hit anybody.

7, Never go out in a boat if you can not swim or if you are not wearing a life jacket.

If you get into difficulty, this is what you should do :

1, Keep calm(镇定). Save you strength and your breath.

2, Try to float on your back or tread(踩水)water. To tread water, move your feet as if you are climbing some stairs.

3, Raise your right arm for help.

Remember : a red flag means that it is dangerous for all swimmers to enter the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children and weak swimmers to enter the water.

1. When you see a red flag, you know that ______ swim there.

A. no one should                     B. anyone may    

C. only strong swimming should         D. children should not

2. We can go swimming ________.

A. after a meal                      B. if we have a ring  

C. when the water is dirty             D. when we are not alone

3. We should dive only when _______.

A. the water is deep enough           B. the water is cold

C. the water is warm                 D. we are not alone

4. What the writer wants to say is that ______.

A. rings and floats are of no use           B. boats are not safe

C. we must be very careful in swimming    D. swimming is bad for your health

 

Ⅳ阅读理解(2×20,共40分)阅读下列短文,从所给的四个选项中,选出最佳答案。

Mr. Brown had a nice shop in the main street of a small town. He sold jewelry, watches and the like. All went well some years, and then his shop was broken into twice in one month at night, and a lot of jewelry was stolen each time. Three weeks had passed, yet the police had not done much to catch the thief. So Mr. Brown decided to try to do something about it himself. He bought a good camera and fixed it up in his shop and put some cheap jewelry in front of it for the thief so that it could take a photo of anyone who stole the jewelry. A few nights later the thief did come again. But he did not touch any of the cheap jewelry that Mr. Brown had put out for him. He took the camera, which was worth 15,000 pounds.

1. The jewelry the thief had stolen was ________

A. very valuable.    B. worth little money.

C. quite cheap.      D. of no use to the thief.

2. How did the thief know about jewelry?

A. He knew a little about jewelry.

B. He knew a lot about it.

C. The poor one knew nothing about jewelry.

D. He knew little about it.

3. Why did Mr. Brown buy a camera and put it in the shop?

A. Because the camera was not so expensive as the jewelry or the watches in the shop.

B. Because he knew that the thief was interested in a cheap camera.

C. Because he thought that a good camera could help him find out who the thief was.

D. Because the policemen told him to do so.

4. What did Mr. Brown lose during the two months?

A. 15,000 pound notes.

B. A camera and 15,000 pounds.

C. Lots of jewelry and a good camera.

D. A lot of jewelry, a camera and 15,000 pound notes.

 

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