阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从1—25各题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案。

        

    China is one of the oldest countries in the world. She has a   1 of over forty-four thousand years. No one is   2 where the first people 3 came from. Yes, we know that bones of some of the   4 people have been found near Beijing, the capital of China, and near the Yellow River,   5 runs across North China 6 a huge dragon (龙) and   7 its way from west to east. There are many   8 about how the world began and who the first kings   were. One story tells of how ten suns shone in   9 and how Hou Yi shot down 10 of them. Another story tells about how Huang Di, the Yellow   Emperor (皇帝), 11 Tsi You and united different parts of the country   into one 12 . The ancient Chinese did a lot of wonders,   13 was the Great Wall. It came 14 in the 220's B.C. It took many years to build.   Seeing the Great wall,which is 15 enough for ten soldiers to march   16 along its top. You can't help 17 how all the work was done   18 .

        

    People in ancient times 19 in magic (魔法) used to say that   Emperor Qin Shihuang 20 across the mountains 21 magic horse. The wall   22 under him as he went along. Wherever the horse   23 its foot heavily, a watch-tower appeared. But the wall was not made by   24 . It was made 25 and lives of thousands of men.

        

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
  

1. A. period

  
  

B.population

  
  

C.Culture

  
  

D. history

  
  

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2. A. told

  
  

B.interested in

  
  

C. asked

  
  

D. shown

  
  

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3. A. inChina  

  
  

B. in Beijing

  
  

C. on earth

  
  

D. in North

  
  

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4. A. living

  
  

B. old

  
  

C. first

  
  

D. world  

  
  

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5. A. that

  
  

B. which

  
  

C. where

  
  

D. it

  
  

[    ]

  
  

6. A. like

  
  

B. with

  
  

C. under

  
  

D. as

  
  

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7. A. winds

  
  

B. takes

  
  

C. finds

  
  

D. shows  

  
  

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8. A. books

  
  

B. says

  
  

C. stories

  
  

D. words  

  
  

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9. A. spare

  
  

B. the sky

  
  

C. summer

  
  

D. the night

  
  

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10. A. all

  
  

B. half

  
  

C. one

  
  

D. nine

  
  

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11. A. beat

  
  

B. beated

  
  

C. win

  
  

D. won

  
  

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12. A. kingdom

  
  

B.Capital

  
  

C. world

  
  

D. part

  
  

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13. A. of which

  
  

B. whose one

  
  

C. among it

  
  

D. one of which

  
  

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14. A. out

  
  

B. into being

  
  

C. over

  
  

D. true

  
  

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15. A. high

  
  

B. big

  
  

C. strong

  
  

D. wide

  
  

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16. A. side by side

  
  

B. together

  
  

C. forward

  
  

D. in good order

  
  

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17. A. wonder

  
  

 B.    wondering

  
  

C. wondered

  
  

D. to wonder

  
  

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18. A. by hand

  
  

B. with hand

  
  

C. through hand

  
  

D. using hand

  
  

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19. A. believe

  
  

B. believing

  
  

C. to believe  

  
  

D. believed

  
  

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20. A. ride

  
  

B. rode

  
  

C.ridden

  
  

D. had ridden

  
  

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21. A. on

  
  

  B.    in

  
  

C. by

  
  

D. for

  
  

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22. A.Disappeared

  
  

B. appeared

  
  

C. ran

  
  

D. broke

  
  

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23. A. gave

  
  

B. put

  
  

C. got

  
  

D. arrived

  
  

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24. A. saying

  
  

 B. the    horse

  
  

C. magic

  
  

D. itself

  
  

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25. A. the work  

  
  

B. by the work

  
  

C. the bodies

  
  

D. by the hand

  
  

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We walked in so quietly that the nurse at the desk didn’t even lift her eyes from the book. Mum pointed at a big chair by the door and I knew she wanted me to sit down.  While I watched, mouth open in surprise, Mum took off her hat and coat and gave them to me to holdShe walked quietly to the small room by the lift and took out a wet mop (拖把). She pushed the mop past the desk and as the nurse looked up; Mum nodded and said, Very dirty floors.”

    Yes. I’m glad they’ve finally decided to clean them, the nurse answeredShe looked at Mum strangely and said, But aren’t you working late?

    Mum just pushed harder, each swipe () of the mop taking her farther and farther down the hall. I watched until she was out of sight and the nurse had turned back to writing in the big book.

    After a long time Mum came back. Her eyes were shining. She quickly put the mop back and took my handAs we turned to go out of the door, Mum nodded politely to the nurse and said, Thank you.

   Outside, Mum told me: Dagmar is fine. No fever.

   You saw her, Mum?

   Of course. I told her about the hospital rules, and she will not expect us until tomorrow. Dad will stop worrying as well. It’s a fine hospital. But such floors! A mop is no goodYou need a brush.

1. When she took a mop from the small room what Mum really wanted to do was ________.

Ato clean the floor

Bto please the nurse

Cto see a patient

Dto surprise the story- teller

2. When the nurse talked to Mum she thought Mum was a ________.

Anurse

Bvisitor

Cpatient

Dcleaner

3. After reading the story what can we infer about the hospital?

AIt is a children’s hospital.

BIt has strict rules about visiting hours.

CThe nurses and doctors there don’t work hard.

DA lot of patients come to this hospital every day.

4. Why din iX?xill happen?

AA twister will find its way to China.

BThe audience will sing high raise for the film.

CMany Chinese people suffering from the floods will feel thankful to the CFEIC.

DMore box offices will be set up.

 

d Mother go to see Dagmar in the hospital?

ATo give her some message about Dad.

BTo make sure her room was clean.

CTo check that she was still there.

DTo find out how she was.

5. Which of the following words best describes Mum?

Apolite

Bpatient

Cchangeable

Dclever

 

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