Question

Shenzhen is a city in South China. It is not very big, but it has attracted (吸引) people of the whole country and the whole world,too.

Just about thirty years ago, it was only a small fishing village, There were not many people there. Most of them lived on fishing. Things have greatly changed since the 1980s. It became the first special economic zone(经济特区) in China.

Because of the opening policy(政策), economic changes between China and the outside world have taken place. People can come and go easily between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. Both foreigners and Chinese have built a lot of factories, companies and tourist attractions(景点) there. People all over the country have come to find jobs. Many of them have settled down in this new booming(兴起的) city.

Shenzhen is developing so fast that it has become a well-known metropolis(大都市) in China.

1. Shenzhen lies_______ China.

A. in the south of B. to the south of

C. in the north of D. on the south of

2. About thirty years ago most of the people in Shenzhen_______.

A. worked in the factories B. did housework

C.caught fish for a living D.lived a happy life

3. When did Shenzhen become a special economic zone?

A. At the end of the 1880s. B. In the 1980s.

C. At the beginning of the 1880s. D. In the 1790s.

4. What have foreigners and Chinese done in Shenzhen according to the passage (短文)?

A. They have come to visit their friends.

B. They have built a lot of factories, companies and tourist attractions

C. They have got lots of money from China.

D. They have come to buy things.

5."Many of them have settled down in this new booming city. " In this sentence, "settled down" means "_______"

A. write down B. sat down

C. calm down D. stayed there

Answer 1

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.B

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文叙述了深圳这座吸引了全国乃至全世界人的城市。深圳不大，20年前仅是一个小渔村，后来改革开放，中国与世界的经济交流极大发展，深圳成为经济特区。人们很容易在深圳与香港之间往来，许多外国人来此建厂、工作。深圳发展很快，已经成为中国著名的大都市。

1. is a city in South China．可知选A。

2. of them lived on fishing．可知20年前大多数深圳人以捕鱼为生，故选C。

3. have greatly changed since the 1980s．It became the first special economic zone(经济特区) in China.可知深圳是在20世纪80年代成为经济特区的。故选B。

4. foreigners and Chinese have built a lot of factories, companies and tourists' attractions there．可知外国人已经在深圳建立了许多工厂和公司。故选B。

5. down 改小，拆卸； B．sat down 坐下；C．began to work开始工作；D．stayed there呆在这儿。根据第三段说很多外国人来中国投资，找工作，可以推断他们会在中国定居。故选D。

考点：故事类阅读。