题目内容
18.If you want to walk in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest figures,then go to Oxford.Many of Oxford's 38colleges are open to the public year-round.Here are a few of the colleges worth visiting and some famous people who have studied there.Christ Church College
Long before it became known as a location for the Harry Potter films,Christ Church was the college where Albert Einstein,author Charles Dodgson who wrote Alice in Wonderland,and 13British prime ministers studied.In this large and popular college,you can see the paintings in the 16th-century Great Hall.
Magdalen College
Many consider Magdalen to be one of the most beautiful Oxford's colleges.This is where author Oscar Wilde read his classics course.You can enjoy the medieval(中世纪的) church with its 15th-century tower.Opposite the college is the beautiful Botanic Garden founded in 1621.
Merton College
Founded in 1264,Merton has the oldest medieval library in use.J.R.R.Tolkien is said to have spent many hours here writing The Lord of the Rings.One of the college's treasures is an astrolabe(星盘),thought to have belonged to Chaucer.The college has the most amazing collection of medieval colored glass in Oxford.
Bodleian Library
The Bodleian Library,the main research library of the University of Oxford,is the largest university library in the UK.It is one of the oldest libraries in Europe,and in Britain is second in size only to the British Library.It holds more than 9million printed items on 189km of shelving and seats up to 2,500readers.The users of the library here include five kings,40Nobel Prize winners,25British prime minister and countless famous writers.
21.If a Harry Potter fan travels to Oxford,he'll probably visitD.
A.Merton College
B.Bodleian Library
C.Magdalen College
D.Christ Church College
22.Which of the following can travelers see in Magdalen College?A
A.A 15th-century tower
B.A seven-ton tower bell.
C.England's smallest cathedral
D.British oldest botanic garden.
23.According to the passage,J.R.R.Tolkien isB.
A.the founder of Merton College
B.the author of The Lord of the Rings
C.the designer of the oldest medieval library
D.the owner of the astrolabe in Merton College
24.What do we know about the Bodleian Library?D
A.It lies in Magdalen College
B.It is the most famous library in the UK
C.It has a collection of 2,500kinds of books
D.It is smaller than the British Library.
分析 本文是一篇说明文,以英国牛津大学为中心介绍了牛津的几个比较值得参观的学院,分别为基督教堂学院、莫德林学院、默顿学院、博德利图书馆.
解答 DABD
21.D 细节题. 根据文章第二 段 before it became known as a location for the Harry Potter films,在它作为哈利波特电影的拍摄所在地而成名之前….故选D
22.A 细节题. 根据文章第三 段 can enjoy the medieval(中世纪的) church with its 15th-century tower.你可以与它的十五世纪塔感受中世纪的教堂.故选A
23.B 细节题. 根据文章第四 段 in 1264,Merton has the oldest medieval library in use.J.R.R.Tolkien is said to have spent many hours here writing The Lord of the Rings.成立于1264年,莫顿学院有着仍在使用的中世纪最古老的图书馆.J.R.R托尔金据说在这里花了很长时间用来写《魔戒》.故选B
24.D 细节题. 根据文章最后一段 It is one of the oldest libraries in Europe,and in Britain is second in size only to the British Library.他是欧洲最古老的图书馆,在英国规模仅次于大英图书馆.故选D
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.
A.academic B.accompanied C.conduct D.contributed E.diagnosis F.dominance G.emergence H.evolved I.focused J.impact K.relevant |
Psychology(43)H out of both philosophy and biology.Discussions of these two subjects date as far back as the early Greek thinkers including Aristotle and Socrates.The word psychology comes from the Greek word psyche,literally meaning"life"or"breath."The (44)Gof psychology as a separate and independent field of study truly came about when Wilhelm Wundt established the first experimental psychology lab in Leipzig,Germany in 1879.Wundt's work was (45)I on describing the structures that compose the mind.Wundt believed that properly trained individuals would be able to identify accurately the mental processes that (46)B feelings,sensations and thoughts.
Throughout psychology's history,some different schools of thought have formed to explain human thought and behavior.These schools of thought often rise to(47)F for a period.While these schools of thought are sometimes considered as competing forces,each viewpoint has (48)D to our understanding of psychology.
Today,psychologists prefer to use more objective scientific methods to understand,explain,and predict human behavior.The discipline has two major areas of focus:(49)A psychology and applied psychology.Educational psychology focuses on the study of different sub-topics within psychology including personality,social behavior,and human development.These psychologists(50)C basic research that seeks to expand our theoretical knowledge while other researchers do applied research that attempts to solve everyday problems.
--Modern farming methods have been brought in and the villagers are ________ now than before.( )
A. | well off | B. | better off | C. | badly off | D. | worse off |
This seemed like a very (38)Aprocess,but there's always some (39)Dsoul in the crowd who will volunteer.The (40)Cthen suggested that we find ways to (41)Cto people,or take some action to right any wrong doings.
Then the man (42)Ame raised his hand and volunteered this story:
"There was a sheriff(治安官) (43)Cof us kids liked.One night,my two friends and I decided to play a (44)Con him
"After drinking a few beers,we climbed the tall water tank in the middle of the town,and (45)Bin bright red paint:SHERIFF BROWN IS A S.O.0.B.(畜生).The next day,almost the whole (46)Bsaw our"glorious sign.Within two hours,Sheriff Brown had us in his office.My friends told the truth but I (47)D.No one ever found out.
"Nearly 20years later,Sheriff Brown's (48)Aappeared on my list.I didn't even know if he was still (49)D.Last weekend,I managed (50)Bto him by phone and said,‘I want you to know that I did it.'
"‘I knew it!'he yelled back.
"We had a good (51)Dand a lively discussion.His dosing words were:‘Jimmy,I always felt (52)Dfor you because your friends got it off their chest,(53)Ayou were carrying it around all these years.'"
Jimmy inspired me to (54)Call the 22items on my list within two years'and I al-ways remember what I learned from the (55)C:It's never too late to right the past wrongdoings.
36.A.do | B.list | C finish | D.express |
37.A.ashamed | B.afraid | C.sure | D.proud |
38.A.private | B.slow | C.interesting | D.funny |
39.A.foolish | B.polite | C.simple | D.brave |
40.A.volunteer | B.instructor | C.friend | D.soul |
41.A.talk | B.wave | C.apologize | D.shout |
42.A.next to | B.in favor of | C.apart from | D.on behalf of |
43.A.some | B.most | C.none | D.all |
44.A.part | B.game | C.trick | D.record |
45.A read | B.wrote | C sang | D.shook |
46.A.family | B.town | C.school | D.group |
47.A.did | B.apologized | C.left | D.lied |
48.A.name | B.shadow | C.remark | D.voice |
49.A.angry | B.happy | C.doubtful | D.alive |
50.A.get down | B.get through | C.get back | D.get in |
51.A.smile | B.lesson | C quarrel | D.laugh |
52.A.good | B.happy | C.lucky | D.bad |
53.A but | B.if | C.unless | D.since |
54.A.make up | B.give up | C.clear up | D.pick up |
55.A.town | B.night | C.course | D.book |