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阅读理解
Andrew Whibly worked as a clerk in the War Office. Though he did not have an important position, he was trusted by everyone.
One day, Whibly arrived at his office in a very expensive car. Although his salary was small, he appeared to have large sums of money to spend. He rented an expensive flat and gave parties for many of his friends. When he was asked how he suddenly got so much money to spend, Whibly explained that he had inherited a large fortune(继承大笔遗产) from an aunt who had died a few months before. However, War Office officials were suspicious(怀疑的) and they asked the police to check Whibly’s story. The police soon discovered that Whibly had not told the truth. They kept a close watch on his flat and noticed that members of the Uranian Embassy(大使馆) often went there.
The police entered Whibly’s flat when he was out and discovered copies of several secret documents(文件) and a radio transmitter(发报机) which had been hidden inside a piano. After Whibly was arrested, he confessed(供认) that he had been receiving large sums of money from the Uranian Embassy which had obtained(获得) official secrets from him.
1. Andrew Whibly suddenly became rich because ______.
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A. he got a large sum of money from his aunt
B. he got a good salary from the War Office
C. he robbed the Uranian Embassy
D. he let the Uranian Embassy get some official secrets
2. When Adrew Whibly arrived at his office in an expensive car, his fellows ______.
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A. felt happy
B. became unhappy
C. got very angry
D.felt doubtful
3. The police ______.
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A. believed what Andrew Whibly said
B. found what Andrew Whibly said was a lie
C. discovered nothing in Andrew’s room
D. were sure Andrew was a good man
4. Andrew Whibly confessed ______.
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A. he had robbed the Uranian Embassy
B. he kept in touch with some rich men
C. he had been given a lot of money for official secrets
D. he made some friends with some members of the Uranian Embassy
5. According to the passage above, Andrew Whibly was _______.
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A. a spy B. a trusted man
C. an honest man D. an ordinary clerk
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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 _______.
[ ]
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A.try to lift |
B.manage to collect |
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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?
[ ]
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A.They were hand in hand. |
B.They were in good order. |
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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
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.
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