题目内容
7.Dublin has the benefit of being a home to unequaled beaches.They can be especially attractive during the summer season.Experience this scenery for yourself and see what these beaches have to offer you.Finding yourself at Dollymont makes you a fortunate tourist especially if you find beaches irresistible. Here you can swim away your worries through the Dollymont Blue Flag Beach.The beach provides a wonderful view which is perfect for some relaxing moments.Its shoreline is well recommended for a few quiet and unworried walks along the beach.
For some beach adventure,you can drive your way down the M50and M 1motorways to Donabate. This village in North County Dublin offers an attractive Blue Flag beach which is perfect for your swimming addictions.Lifeguards are on call during bathing period.The water is as overpowering as the surrounding.
For a double purpose beach,check out Killiney.This beach is a top off destination for a swimming adventure and it is equally grand for relaxing walks.The shoreline is covered with pebbles and rocks.This may seem averred with ordinary stony beach for some but for those who have strong interest in geological processes,Killiney is a best spot to discover part of.Dublin's history and Killiney's formation.
Another accessible Blue Flag Beach lies on Malahide in Fingal.You can enjoy the distinctive attraction of the water while still getting yourself amazed with the wonderful sights around Malahide.Beach is sandy and holds a harbor designed for pleasure boats at the Northern end.
For a bit of challenge and thrill,consider a swim at Seapoint Beach in Dun Laoghaire Rathdown.You can have the pleasure of an exciting surf adventure here apart from the usual swimming activity.This is often visited by tourists due to its various appeals:swimming on the north part of the beach while surfing,boating and jet skiing at the south.
Need to beat the heat off your summer vacation?There is nothing as satisfying as a visit to some of these outstanding beaches.
61.How many beaches are mentioned in this article?A
A.Five B.Four C.Three D.Two
62.If you are visiting Killiney,which of the following activities can't you do?D
A.Having a swimming adventure.
B.Having some relaxing walks.
C.Discovering some Dublin's history.
D.Practising operating boats for pleasure.
63.Some tourists choose a swim at Seapoint Beach probably because they canD.
A.get themselves interested in the sights around
B.have a wonderful surf on the north of the beach
C.enjoy several unusual and exciting activities
D.call the lifeguards during bathing period
64.If you want to be quiet and have same relaxing walks,you may pay a visit toC.
A.Dollymont and Donabate B.Donabate and Malahide
C.Dollymont and Killiney D.Killinev and Malahide
65.The best title of this article should beB.
A.Where to go swimming in summer B.Beating off the heat in Dublin
C.Benifits of staying at beaches D.Geological researches in vacation.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了都柏林的五个最受欢迎的沙滩和他们的一些特色.
解答 61.A.细节理解题.通读全文可知提到了 Dollymont,Donabate,Killiney,Blue Flag Beach,Seapoint Beach五个海滩;故选A.
62.D.细节理解题.根据第三段This beach is a top off destination for a swimming adventure and it is equally grand for relaxing walks可知你可以在Killiney游泳冒险,有一些放松的散步,发现一些都柏林的历史;故选D.
63.D.细节理解题.根据倒数第二段This is often visited by tourists due to its various appeals:swimming on the north part of the beach while surfing,boating and jet skiing at the south可知一些游客选择在该海滩游泳,可能是因为他们可以呼叫救生员在洗澡时间;故选D.
64.C.细节理解题.根据第二段Its shoreline is well recommended for a few quiet and unworried walks along the beach可知如果你想安静,有同样的放松散步,你可以访问 Dollymont、Killiney;故选C.
65.B.推理判断题.根据第一段Dublin has the benefit of being a home to unequaled beaches.They can be especially attractive during the summer season可知本文最好的标题应该是都柏林的热点;故选B.
点评 考察学生的细节理解和推理判断能力,做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确的选择.在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.
"Thank you…so much."I said,(20)C to the person standing on my other side.Olga,my piano teacher for six years,smiled back at me."You've been an (21)Cstudent all these years."She said,"I hope that whatever you do,you never stop (22)A."
I leaned forward,(23)C I would keep playing because I loved piano,and hugged her.
It (24)Bto be that the promises weren't as meaningful as I'd hoped.
Right after the (25)D,I kept up my strict practicing schedule every day.(26)A,it began slipping away from me.The reason I had stopped taking (27)Awas because of my busy schedule with homework.Not long after,I stopped practicing altogether.It was(28)Dnot to have to stress about piano anymore.
But something was (29)C inside of me.I was empty inside.
One day I met Michelle,who had also taken piano lessons from Olga.
"Are you(30)B taking lessons from Olga?"she asked.
"Um,no!Actually I just quit a while ago,"I replied.
"That's a (31)A,"she responded,"You used to be so (32)B.I remember your performance a year ago; it was breathtaking."
Two days (33)A talking to Michelle,I subconsciously sat down on the bench and started playing.I wasn't even trying to make the notes sound musically correct…I was simply doing what I should have been this entire time:playing,(34)D to be playing.
As the music spread,a(n)(35)Bfeeling rose inside me.
16.A.stood | B.sat | C.showed | D.looked |
17.A.light | B.nervous | C.colorful | D.quiet |
18.A.expect | B.remind | C.know | D.doubt |
19.A.immediately | B.suddenly | C.hopefully | D.successfully |
20.A.running | B.waving | C.pointing | D.turning |
21.A.easy-going | B.amazing | C.imaginative | D.honest |
22.A.practicing | B.training | C.competing | D.gaining |
23.A.admitting | B.telling | C.promising | D.speaking |
24.A.carried on | B.turned out | C.brought up | D.showed off |
25.A.play | B.final | C.presentation | D.performance |
26.A.Soon | B.Besides | C.Thus | D.Instead |
27.A.lessons | B.parts | C.lectures | D.pieces |
28.A.disappointing | B.puzzling | C.inspiring | D.pleasing |
29.A.beating | B.rising | C.shining | D.changing |
30.A.even | B.still | C.much | D.yet |
31.A.shame | B.relief | C.pleasure | D.deal |
32.A.poor | B.good | C.nice | D.old |
33.A.after | B.before | C.when | D.until |
34.A.still | B.always | C.also | D.just |
35.A.unknown | B.familiar | C.awful | D.empty |
A middle-aged woman took a seat opposite me.She was crying.Not speaking to anyone in particular,she (37)Anarrated her story.
She had come to the city to visit her daughter.On the way to the terminal,a thief had(38)Bone of her bags.It had contained half of the money she'd brought with her.The other half was hidden under her blouse,so she(39)Dstill had some money left.The bus conductor,driver,and other passengers listened to her tale.
At this time,an old man(40)Agot on the bus.He sat in the seat directly in front of the woman.
After a few minutes,all seats were(41)B.The driver got behind the wheel and started the engine.The bus conductor collected tickets and began asking us where we were(42)C.When he came to the old man's seat,he became(43)Band asked the old man whether he had any money.The old man(44)Cthat he did not.He explained that he(45)Call his money this morning when he'd accidentally got on the wrong bus and now he was trying to go home.
Upon hearing this,the bus conductor(46)Bthe old man to get off the bus.The old man was almost in tears as he begged the bus conductor to let him take that bus (47)Ahe could get home before dark.The bus driver approached the old man,and repeated the conductor's(48)Bto get off the bus.
"Stop troubling him!Can't you see he's only trying to get home?"she interfered."He doesn't have any money!"the driver shouted."Well,that's no(49)Cto throw him off the bus,"she insisted.
Then she said,"How much is his fare?"The bus conductor mumbled the amount."Fine,"said the woman.She(50)Dinside her blouse,took out her(51)Dmoney,and handed the fares to the bus conductor."Here's his fare and mine.Just stop giving him a hard time."
All eyes turned(52)Bthe woman,who,just minutes before,had been crying over the money she'd lost."It's only money,"she shrugged.
By the time the bus rolled out of the terminal,she had given the old man bread and a dollar.She rode the rest of the way home(53)Ba Mona Lisa smile of peace and grace,and the money she'd lost(54)Awas forgotten.
On the road of life,the politeness and smiles of(55)Ccan lighten our loads and lift our spirits.How much sweeter the journey when we make it a little smoother and richer for others!
36.A.answer | B.agreement | C.indication | D.talk |
37.A.tearfully | B.excitedly | C.helplessly | D.proudly |
38.A.got | B.snatched | C.pulled | D.caught |
39.A.surprisingly | B.peacefully | C.naturally | D.fortunately |
40.A.in rags | B.shyly | C.happily | D.in disorder |
41.A.had | B.taken | C.full | D.crowded |
42.A.getting on | B.getting down | C.getting off | D.getting in |
43.A.conscious | B.suspicious | C.curious | D.anxious |
44.A.realized | B.pretended | C.admitted | D.remembered |
45.A.spend | B.has spent | C.had spent | D.was spent |
46.A.asked | B.ordered | C.led | D.begged |
47.A.so | B.until | C.if | D.when |
48.A.arrangement | B.command | C.advice | D.decision |
49.A.good | B.sense | C.reason | D.doubt |
50.A.picked | B.removed | C.touched | D.reached |
51.A.left | B.saving | C.borrowed | D.remaining |
52.A.in | B.to | C.down | D.on |
53.A.owning | B.wearing | C.hating | D.losing |
54.A.earlier | B.sooner | C.later | D.former |
55.A.customers | B.friends | C.strangers | D.conductors |