题目内容
Many people have to work 1. Some people do not mind. Other people think it’s terrible. One man thinks that working at the weekends can be 2. He is George Smith. Mr. Smith works in an office, in Brighton, England.On Saturday, May 24, 1986, he went to the office to do some work. After he 3 the lift, it stopped between floors. Mr. Smith could not get out of the lift. He began to shout, but 4 heard him. Then Mr. Smith remembered that it was a holiday in England. No one was going to come to work 5 Tuesday.
There was 6 for Mr. Smith to do. He had to wait until one of his workmates came to work and found him. With nothing to 7, Mr. Smith was very hungry and had to sleep most of the time.
Early on Tuesday morning, one of his workmates came into work and found the lift 8. When the lift was opened, Mr. Smith came out cold, weak, and tired. He had been in the lift for 9 hours!
Now Mr. Smith says, “I only use lifts if they have 10 in them.”
1. A. from Monday to Friday B. at the weekends
C. on weekdays D. from morning till night
2. A. dangerous B. happy C. angry D. free
3. A. got off B. got into C. got out of D. got to
4. A. someone B. everyone C. no one D. either
5. A. on B. to C. from D. until
6. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything
7. A. read or write B. eat or drink C. cook D. know the time
8. A. was not there B. was not closed C. was not working D. was working
9. A. nearly 24 B. about 40 C. more than 60 D. over 94
10. A. pans B. beds C. exits D. telephones
提示:
| 先读一遍,把一些容易的先填上,再读第二遍,具体一道一道做,然后再读第三遍,复查。题目不难,关键是要学会把所学的知识综合地利用,注意信息的前后联系。
1. 有些人在周末还要工作; 2. 危险的; 3. 走进电梯; 4. 没有人听见他; 5. 直到周二才会有人来上班; 6. 无事可做; 7. 没有吃的、喝的; 8. 电梯坏了; 9. 根据前面计算一下他在电梯里呆了超过60个小时; 10. 电话。
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阅读理解
We can not live a modern life without traveling. The fastest way of traveling is by air. With a plane
one can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.
Traveling by train is slower than by plane, but one can see the country he is traveling through.
Modern trains have comfortable seats and dinning-cars. They make even the longest journey enjo
yable.
Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible. There are large luxury liners or river boats
.They are not as fast as trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holi
day.
Many people like to travel by car. They can make their own timetable. They can travel hundred
s of miles a day, just as their wish. They can stop wherever they want to see something interestin
g or to enjoy a good meal at a good restaurant, or to spend the night at a hotel. That is why peopl
e choose traveling by car for pleasant trips, while they usually take trains or planes for business.1.According to the passage, the fastest way of traveling is _______.
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A.bycar |
B.bytrain |
C.byplane |
D.bysea |
2. If we travel by car, we can _________.
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A.enjoythelongestjourney |
B.travelonlyfiftymilesaday |
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C.makeourowntimetable |
D.traveltoaveryfarplaceinafewminutes. |
3. When people travel on business, they usually take _________.
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A.aboatoratrain |
B.acaroratrain |
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C.aplaneoracar |
D.atrainoraplane |
4. _______ have comfortable seats and dinning-cars.
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A.Cars |
B.Moderntrains |
C.Planes |
D.Buses |
5.If possible, people like traveling by sea because _______ .
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A.itisasfastastrainsandplanes |
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B.itisapleasantwaytospendaholiday |
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C.itisverycheap |
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D.itcanstopwherevertheylike |