摘要:43.A.at first B.one C.first D.once

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  A traveler was once staying in a village of another country.One day, she held up her camera to take pictures of the children at play.Suddenly the young ones began to shout in protest(反对).

  The traveller’s face turned red and she said sorry to the head for what she was doing, and told him she had forgotten that people in some places thought a person would lose his soul(灵魂)if his picture was taken.

  She explained(解释)to him the operation of a camera for a long time.Several times the head tried to say something, but he couldn’t.

  When she was sure she had put the head’s fear(害怕)to rest, the traveler then let him speak.With a smile, he said, “ The children were trying to tell you that you forgot to take off the cap(镜头盖)!”

(1)

The children shouted when the traveler was taking pictures of them because ________.

[  ]

A.

they didn’t want to have their pictures taken.

B.

The traveler was not doing well with her camera

C.

They didn’t want to stop playing

D.

The traveler forgot to take off the cap on her head

(2)

The traveler said sorry to the head because ________.

[  ]

A.

she thought it was not right to take people’s pictures without telling them beforehand(事先)

B.

the children would lose their souls

C.

she had stayed in the village too long

D.

she didn’t take a picture of the head first

(3)

The traveler explained how to use a camera to the head because ________.

[  ]

A.

the head wanted to learn how to take pictures.

B.

She was afraid of the head.

C.

She wanted the head not to worry about what she was doing

D.

The head was very interested in her camera

(4)

Which of the following is NOT true?

[  ]

A.

the head was afraid that the traveler held up her camera to take pictures of the children at play.

B.

The traveler didn’t understand why the children shouted.

C.

The traveler knew something about people in some countries.

D.

The children wouldn’t mind if the traveler took pictures of them.

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    Mrs. Wilson,the wife of a rich man,invited some of her friends to lunch.She was trying a new way to cook fish and she was very pleased with herself when the fish was ready.As the fish was very hot.she put it near the open window to cool for a few minutes.Five minutes later,when she came back for it,she was surprised to find the neighbor’s cat ate the fish.She was in time to stop the eat before it was too late.That afternoon everyone enjoyed the fish.They talked and laughed until four o’clock.

    After the guests left,Mrs. Wilson felt very happy.She was sitting alone in a chair near the window when she saw the neighbor’s cat dead in her garden.She was sure the fish was bad.What would happen to her friends? She at once telephoned the family doctor for help.The doctor wanted each guest to meet him.Once again Mrs. Wilson was alone in her chair still tired but no longer happy.Just then the telephone rang.It was her neighbor.“Oh,Mrs. Wilson,”he cried,“My cat is dead.She was killed by someone in a car and put in your garden.”

1.Mrs. Wilson felt very pleased with herself because           

    A.many friends came to her house         B.her husband was rich

    C.the fish was very hot                               D.the fish was wonderfully prepared

2.Her friends left her house            

    A.in the morning                                  B.in the afternoon

    C.in the evening                                     D.1ate at night

3.The cat didn’t eat up the fish because         

    A.she didn’t like it                                B.the fish was bad

    C.she was stopped in time                       D.the fish was hot

4.At first Mrs. Wilson thought the cat had been killed by         

    A.someone in a car                              B.her neighbor

    C.one of her friends                               D.the bad fish

5.From the words“still tired but no longer happy”,we know that           

    A.she was still worried about the matter

    B.the danger was over

    C.some of her friends had died that afternoon

    D.all the guests had become ill

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  Even a child knows that nodding(点头)the head means“Yes”.But some people will probably be puzzled(迷惑的)when they first come to India.When they talk to an Indian, he often shakes his head.They might think that the Indian does not like what he said, but on the contrary, he is expressing agreement.

  The Indians have a habit of shaking their heads slightly when they talk to somebody.It doesn't mean“No”, but“Yes”.If a person doesn't know this, it might cause misunderstanding(误解).

  At one time a foreigner in India told his driver who was an Indian to take him to his office.The driver shook his head.The foreigner said his request again and the driver still shook his head.At last, the foreigner shouted angrily,“Drive me to my office at once!”The driver said in a low voice,“Yes, sir,”smiling and shaking his head again at the same time.

(1)

In general, nodding the head means ________ and shaking the head means ________.

[  ]

A.

“Yes”…“No”

B.

“No”…“Yes”

C.

“Yes”…“Yes”

D.

“No”

(2)

According to the habit of India, if someone agrees with you, he will ________.

[  ]

A.

nod his head

B.

shake his head

C.

neither nod his head nor shake his head

D.

both nod his head and shake his head

(3)

Why did the Indian driver shake his head when the foreigner asked him to drive him to his office?Because ________.

[  ]

A.

the Indian driver had something important to do

B.

the foreigner agreed to give him only a little money

C.

the driver felt uncomfortable at that time

D.

in India shaking the head means agreement

(4)

The phrase“on the contrary”means ________.

[  ]

A.

正相反

B.

总之

C.

与之相同

D.

在另一方面

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  Bill Gates was born on October 28,1955.He grew up in Seattle, Washington.Bill Gates was named William Henry after his father and grandfather.He was a very clever boy.His favourite subjects at school were science and maths.When people asked him what he wanted to be in the future, he always said,“A scientist.”

  When he was 13 years old, Bill started to play with computers.At that time, computers were very large machines.Once he was interested in a very old computer.He and some of his friends spent lots of time doing unusual things with it.In the end, they worked out a software program(电脑软件程序)with the old machine.Bill sold it for, 200 dollars when he was only 17.

  In 1973, Bill went to Harvard University.At Harvard, he developed the BASIC language for the first microcomputer(微型计算机).In his third year, he left Harvard to work for a company called Microsoft(微软公司).Bill began this company in 1975 with his friend Paul Allen.They thought that the computer would be a very important tool in every office and in every home, so they began developing software for personal computers.They improved the software to make it easier for people to use computers.

  In 1999, Bill wrote a book called Business@ the Speed of Thought.In the book he told people how computer technology(技术)could solve business problems in new ways.It was one of the bestsellers of the New York Times list.

  Bill married Melinda French on January 1,1994.They have two children:a daughter and a son.Bill enjoys reading very much.He also enjoys playing golf and bridge.

(1)

What were Bill Gates' favourite subjects?

[  ]

A.

Science and technology.

B.

Maths and business.

C.

Science and maths.

D.

Business and computer.

(2)

Where did he develop the BASIC language for the first microcomputer?

[  ]

A.

At Harvard.

B.

In Seattle.

C.

In New York.

D.

In Washington.

(3)

Whom did he begin his company with in 1975?

[  ]

A.

His father.

B.

His grandfather.

C.

Paul Allen.

D.

Melinda French.

(4)

When did he write the book Business @ the Speed of Thought?

[  ]

A.

In 1973.

B.

In 1975.

C.

In 1994.

D.

In 1999.

(5)

Bill Gates' hobbies(爱好)are ________.

[  ]

A.

making software and writing books

B.

reading, playing golf and bridge

C.

doing unusual things and developing the BASIC language

D.

playing with computers and working out software programmes

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One way to make an egg stand up is to break the thick end.This is an old way to fool others and Columbus once used that.Another way is to shake a fresh egg and hold it upright a few minutes so the yellow part of the egg will come down to the bottom.The yellow part of the egg is heavier than the white and will make the egg heavier at the bottom.You should be able to make it stand on its end(顶端)if you do everything tight.The third way is to place a little salt on a piece of white cloth before the test(试验).The egg will stand in the salt,and your friends may think you are clever if they do not see the salt.

Fresh eggs will go down in water,If you find that an uncooked(生的)egg sits on water,you will know that it is made a long time ago,and has become bad.A fresh egg will not go down in salt water.Put in your fresh egg and watch it.

A magic can be played with a fresh egg,some salt and a glass full of water.First you fill the glass with some water,then put in two spoons of salt and move the spoon round and round until the salt is gone.Next you softly 6u fresh water in the glass.Please fill the water against the side of the glass so it will mix very little with salt water.It will not fall to the bottom because the salt is heavy,and it will not rise to the top through the fresh water,either.Your egg will stay in a place at the centre of the glass.

(    )1.If you stand an egg on its end,it will _______

A.fall down             B.stand upright        C.fly                         D.be broken

(    )2.If you shake a fresh egg long enough,the yellow part of the egg will _______.

A.become heavier      B.come to the bottom  C.come out               D.become light

(    )3.A bad egg _______.

A.has no yellow part in it                             B.stays halfway in water

C.goes to the bottom in water                         D.can stay on water

(    )4.Which is the best tide for the passage?

A.What are eggs?

B.A magic about eggs.

C.Tests on eggs.

D.The differences between fresh eggs and bad eggs.

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