题目内容
2.Kitesurfing as a water sport began in the 1980s,but didn't get popular until the end of last century.It is also known as kiteboarding,and in some European countries as flysurfing.Kitesurfing works through wind power(动力) by using a large kite to pull a rider on the water at high speed.At first,kitesurfing was a difficult and dangerous sport.Now it is becoming easier and safer because of the safer kite design.For an able and strong person,kitesurfing can be a very fun,extremely exciting sport,just like skating on the water with a feeling of flying.It has become more and more popular.
Compared with other water sports,kitesurfing is easier to learn.A beginner can understand how to operate the kite with 5-10hours of training.And anybody aged from 13to 65can learn.It is not expensive to get the equipment for kitesurfing,which costs 1,000to 2,500.Training lessons range from 200 to 500 for two or three hours.With the development of its equipment progress,kitesurfing is becoming even safer.After some training,you can enjoy its excitement and challenging feeling.
With the rising popularity of kitesurfing,most major seaside cities have kitesurfing clubs.In China,Xiamen is the only place that has the kitesurfing club,which provides professional kitesurfing training and equipments.
50.Kitesurfing has a history of aboutA years.
A.30
B.50
C.100
D.130
51.B is mentioned in the passage as the power of kitesurfing.
A.Water
B.Wind
C.The sun
D.The kite
52.The underlined word"range"in the third paragraph means"A"in Chinese.
A.在…范围内变动
B.按…顺序排列
C.向…方向延伸
D.根据…归类
53.The main idea of this passage is about.D.
A.the way of operating kitesurfing
B.the progress of kitesurfing equipment
C.the history of kitesurfing in China
D.the development of kitesurfing.
分析 本文是一篇说明文.文章通过对风筝冲浪发展历史的简述:风筝冲浪作为一种水上运动始于二十世纪八十年代,直到上个世纪末才流行起来;刚开始的时候,风筝冲浪是一项很难而且危险的运动;现在,它变得更容易和更安全,也变得越来越流行.与其他水上运动相比,风筝冲浪更容易学习:初学者通过5-10小时的训练就可以了解如何操作的风筝,在13-65岁年龄段的任何人都能学习;而且风筝冲浪所需要的装备也不是很昂贵,售价在1000 至82500美元之间;随着设备的不断发展进步,风筝变得更安全.随着风筝冲浪的普及,主要的海滨城市都有了风筝冲浪俱乐部,在中国,厦门是唯一有风筝冲浪俱乐部的地方,提供专业的风筝冲浪培训和设备.通过这些描述从而使我们认识到风筝冲浪是一项借助风力的充气大风筝,带动冲浪者在水上全速前进的一种极具刺激、惊险的水上运动.
解答 50.A.细节理解题.根据Kitesurfing as a water sport began in the 1980s,but didn't get popular until the end of last century."风筝冲浪作为一种水上运动始于二十世纪八十年代,直到上个世纪末才流行起来."可知,冲浪风筝离现在也就30多年.故选A.
51.B.细节理解题.根据Kite surfing works through wind power(动力) by using a large kite to pull a rider on the water at high speed."风筝冲浪是一项借助风力的充气大风筝,带动冲浪者在水上全速前进的水上运动."可知答案选B,意为"风".故选B.
52.A.词义猜测题.根据Training lessons range from 200to500 for two or three hours."训练课每二到三小时200 到500 美元"可知,range是"在…范围"的意思.故选A..
53.D.标题归纳题.根据Kitesurfing as a water sport began in the 1980s,but didn't get popular until the end of last century以及通读全文可知本文讲的是风筝冲浪的发展历史,答案D正有此意,故选D.
点评 本文简述了风筝冲浪发展的历史.本文总起来说,比较好懂.五个题目,虽说都必须通过阅读全文,并加以推测方能找出答案,但总体来说,只有认真阅读分析,选出正确答案还是较容易的.本题的设计较好,能很好地体现学生的能力,且难度适中.
Madame Tussaud was born in France in 1761.Her uncle,who was a doctor,made wax figures of people.He (43)Ba museum of these figures in Paris.Marie Tussaud helped him in his (44)A.
In 1789,during the (45)DRevolution (革命),Marie was sent to prison (监狱).Here she had to copy the heads of (46)Cpeople when they were dead,including King Lousis XVI's and Queen Marie Antoinette's.
In 1795,Marie (47)AFrancois Tussaud and in 1802they came to London with her wax figures.Her figures can still be (48)Btoday.
Nowadays,Madame Tussaud's is opened in several (49)C,such as New York,HongKong,Amsterdam (阿姆斯特丹) and Las Vegas (拉斯维加斯).People can visit Madame Tussaud's not only in Europe(50)Din Asia and America.
| 41.A.ladies | B.students | C.artists | D.tourists |
| 42.A.draw | B.make | C.see | D.buy |
| 43.A.visited | B.opened | C.closed | D.repaired |
| 44.A.museum | B.hospital | C.school | D.factory |
| 45.A.English | B.Russian | C.Chinese | D.French |
| 46.A.good | B.beautiful | C.famous | D.tall |
| 47.A.married | B.encouraged | C.found | D.saved |
| 48.A.made | B.seen | C.discovered | D.stolen |
| 49.A.towns | B.villages | C.cities | D.states |
| 50.A.and | B.so | C.or | D.But |
Most Americans only give (34)C a short time for lunch.So they eat a small lunch.After work they will have more time to eat a big dinner.Talking about their day with all the family is a great way to take a good rest after a long,hard day of work.
Eating at restaurants is also different.In China,people like to talk and laugh while(35)B.Very often you can hear people talking and laughing (36)D,and they are just having a good time.In America it is not like this.If someone is talking too loudly at table,the manager of the restaurant may (37)C and ask them to be quiet.After dinner,it's thought quite rude if you leave (38)A you finish eating.You are expected to stay and (39)B around the dinner table.
So if you want to be (40)C,there's an English saying,"When in Rome,do as Romans do."
| 31.A.saying | B.word | C.sentence | D.information |
| 32.A.little | B.less | C.few | D.fewer |
| 33.A.languages | B.food | C.ideas | D.words |
| 34.A.ourselves | B.yourselves | C.themselves | D.oneselves |
| 35.A.cooking | B.eating | C.playing | D.speaking |
| 36.A.quietly | B.easily | C.hardly | D.loudly |
| 37.A.come on | B.come in | C.come out | D.come up with |
| 38.A.as soon as | B.until | C.when | D.while |
| 39.A.say | B.talk | C.tell | D.speak |
| 40.A.rude | B.kind | C.polite | D.happy |
| ※Remember your mother's age As children,we often do not think of our mother as having an age.Knowing our mother's age,not just in numbers of years but in terms of her psychological and physical state,often helps us to understand her better. ※Listen to your mother I have found that sometimes the things my mother told me long ago are pretty useful.If you respect her point of view,even if you do not share it,it will help your mother feel close to you. ※Ask your mother about your childhood history. If you are lucky enough to have living family,think of your life as a jigsaw puzzle and ask as many questions as you can to put the picture together.Understanding your roots and your childhood can help you know more clearly who you are,as part of a family which you share with your mother. |
64.Should we learn to understand our mother well?Yes.
65.What can help us understand our mother better?Knowing our mother's age.
66.How do we make our mother feel close to us?By respecting her point of view.
67.Why do we ask our mother about our childhood history?Because understanding our roots and our childhood can help us know more clearly who we are.
68.What does the writer want to tell us?How to understand our mother better..