题目内容
13.In American history,Benjamin Franklin was very famous.He was a leader of the American Revolution against English rule.He was also a scientist,inventor and writer.And he was even well-known for his proverbs(谚语).Some of them are still used today,like this one:"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy,wealthy and wise."And another one is"A penny sawed is a penny earned",which means that means money should not be wasted.Americans like to use proverbs,which have deep meanings.Here is an interesting collection of proverbs that Americans use.Some people say"Absence makes the heart grow fonder."This means you love someone even more when he or she is far away.
Another proverb says"Love is blind."In other words,when you are in love with someone,you may refuse to see anything bad about that person.
Here is another popular saying about love:"The way to a man's heart is through his stomach."Some people believe that a woman can win a man's love if she prepares his favorite foods.
Some people only want to love someone who is very good-looking.You might tell them that"Beauty is only skin deep."Your girlfriend may be lovely to look at,but she may also have some bad qualities (品质).Or maybe your boyfriend is a wonderful person,but not good-looking.So what a person looks like is not really important.
In the end,we must say,"All good things must come to an end."Make another collection of proverbs if you like.Anyway,"Actions speaks louder than words."
44.How many proverbs about love are mentioned in the passage?B
A.3. B.4. C.6. D.7.
45.If someone says to you"A penny saved is a penny earned",he means you shouldC
A.have sports B.take a vacation
C.save money D.get a part-time job
46.Which proverb is almost the same as the one:"Never judge a person by his looks"?C
A.Love is blind.
B.All good things come to an end.
C.Beauty is only skin deep.
D.Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
47.What is the passage about?B
A.Love.B.Proverbs.
C.Benjamin Franklin.D.American history.
分析 本文主要向我们介绍了在当今用得比较多的富兰克林的谚语,并由此给出了美国人运用很多的有趣的谚语.
解答 44.B 细节理解题.通读全文有以下四处提到有关"爱"的谚语:Absence makes the heart grow fonder小别胜新婚;Love is blind爱情是盲目的;The way to a man's heart is through his stomach要抓住男人的心,先抓住他的胃;Beauty is only skin deep美丽只是肤浅的.故选B.
45.C 句意理解题.根据第一段A penny saved is a penny earned",which means that money should not be wasted省一分就是赚一分,这就意味着不应该浪费金钱.故选C.
46.C 句意理解题."Never judge a person by his looks"的意思是"永远不要以外表来判断一个人"意思与D项"Beauty is only skin deep美丽只是肤浅的"相吻合,故选C.
47.B 主旨大意题.根据第二段Americans like to use proverbs,which have deep meanings.Here is an interesting collection of proverbs that Americans use美国人喜欢使用谚语,谚语有着深刻的含义. 这里是美国人经常使用的一些有趣的谚语.下文具体向我们介绍了这些谚语,故选B.
点评 做题时要在理解好文意的基础上,与题目有机的结合,从文章中找到相关细节性的句子与选项细细比对,进行选择或推理判断,选出符合文章内容的正确选项.做题注意灵活,有时可采用排除法或直选法确定出最终答案.
| A. | am kind to | B. | was proud of | C. | are proud of | D. | are angry with |
Traveling to all comers of the world gets easier and easier.We live in a global village,but this doesn't mean that we all behave in the same way.
How should we behave when you meet someone for the first time?An American shakes your hand firmly while looking you straight in the eye.In Thailand,people greet each other by pressing both hands together at the chest.
Many countries have rules about what you should and shouldn't wear.In Muslim countries,women should wear long blouses and skirts.In Korea,you should take off your shoes when entering a house.Remember to place them neatly together where you come in.
In Spain,many people eat a light breakfast and a late dinner.In Mexico,lunch is the time to relax,and many people prefer not to discuss business as they eat.In Britain,it's not unusual to have a business meeting,over breakfast.
Good Manners
| Aspect | Country | Custom |
| Greeting | America | Shaking hands firmly |
| Thailand | (65)Pressing both hands together at the chest | |
| Dressing | Muslim countries | (66)Wearing long blouses and skirts |
| Korea | Taking off your shoes at the door | |
| Eating | Spain | (67)Eating a light breakfast and a late dinner |
| Mexico | Relaxing while having lunch | |
| Britain | (68)Having/Holding a business meeting over breakfast. |