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Ⅲ.任务型阅读阅读下面短文,然后根据短文内容补全表格中所缺失的信息。
What can kites do for us? You might think they are just for fun,but kites can do a lot more. Picture taking: In the 1880s,when there were no airplanes,people used kites to take photos from the air. Those kites carried cameras. People on the ground lit the fuse (导火索) that was tied to the kite. That released the shutter ( 快打开门) . Once people used them in war. In this way,they got to know more about their enemies.
Science studies: In the early 1900s,scientists from the United States put science instruments into kites. They used them to learn about the weather.
Life saving: Once some lifeboats on ships from the United States had kites on them. They could send radio messages from the kites. This made it much easier to find people lost at sea.
Fishing: In Asia,people have been using kites for fishing for hundreds of years. Fishing with a kite is far better than you might think. Using a kite,you can place the hook (鱼钓) further away. You can also put it into the water slowly so it will not scare (惊吓) the fish.
Advertising: Advertisements aren’1 just on TV. They can also be on kites!These kites usually carry the name of a product or a company. Advertising kites come in many shapes and bright colours. Some even look like the products!
What to do | How to do it | Advantages |
Picture taking | A fuse would be lit to release the shutter. | 1. |
Science studies | Use kites to carry science instruments. | 2. |
Life saving | 3. | Make it easier to find lost people. |
Fishing | Place the hook slowly into the further water. | 4. |
Advertising | 5. | Draw more people ’ s attention. |
1. Get more information about the enemies 2. Learn more about the weather 3. Lifeboats carry kites to send radio messages 4. It will not scare the fish 5. Use kites to carry the name of a product or a company
IV.任务型阅读阅读下面短文,然后根据短文内容补全表格中所缺失的信息,每空限一词。
A speaker was giving a speech to his student on what to do with stress ( 压力) . He held up a glass of water and asked the students, “How heavy do you think this glass of water is?” The students ’ answers were different ? from 20 g to 500 g.
“ It does not matter on the exact weight. It depends on how long you hold it. If I hold it for a minute,it is OK. If I hold it for an hour,I will have an ache in my right arm. If I hold it for a day? you will send me to the hospital. It is the same weight,but the longer I hold it,the heavier it becomes. ”
“If we carry our burdens (负担) all the time,we will not be able to carry on,because the burden is becoming heavier and heavier. What you have to do is to put the glass down ? have a rest for a while and hold it up again.
We have to put down the burden sometimes,so that we can cheer up and are able to carry on. So before you return home from work tonight,put the burden of work down. Don ’t carry it back home. You can pick it up tomorrow.
Whatever burdens you are having now on your shoulders ? let it down for a moment if you can.
Life is short,so enjoy it!
How to 1. ourselves | |
The speaker ’ s question | What ’ s the weight of the glass of water? |
The students’ answers | From 20 g to 500 g. |
The speaker ’ s explanations | The weight of the glass of water depends on the 2. of holding it. . Hold it for a moment,you will feel OK. . If you hold it for an hour,your right arm will ache. . You have to see a doctor if you hold it for a day. If we carry the burden too long ? we will be 3. to carry on. |
The ways to relax | To relax,you must put the glass down. Have a rest 4. holding the glass up again. |
The writer ’s 5. | Don ’t carry your work back home and pick it up tomorrow. Enjoy your life. |
Ⅲ.任务型阅读阅读下面短文,然后根据短文内容补全表格中所缺失的信息,每空限一词。
What makes the world smaller? Some inventions. It began in the 11th century,hut it has developed greatly in the last century. Let’s take a look at five top inventions.
Movable Type (活字印刷) :By using Movable Type,books could be printed cheaply and easily. Bi Sheng invented Movable Type in China in the 11th century. Telephone: The inventor Alexander Graham Bell made the first telephone call in 1876. “Mr Watson,come here. I want you ,” he said to his assistant (助手) over the phone line. And with those famous words,the world was about to get much smaller. Airplane : The Wright brothers made the first powered-flight in 1903. Air travel has made the faraway places suddenly become a lot closer. Satellites: The Soviet Union sent up the world ’s first satellite in 1957. This began the Space Age. Satellites have helped scientists study the earth. Much of our knowledge of the world has come from the information recorded by satellites. Internet:When the Internet was created in 1969,only a few people knew about it. But more than 650 million people in the world use it now. The Internet has made information about anything easy to get.
The 1. that make the world smaller | |||||
| / | Movable Type | Telephone | Airplane | Satellites | 2. |
3. | 4. | / | / | The Soviet Union | The US |
When | In the 5. century | In 1876 | In 6. | In 1957 | In 7. |
How | Books could be printed cheaply and 8. | The world got a lot smaller. | Air travel has made the faraway places 9. | They have helped scientists get information recorded by satellites. | It has made 10. about anything easy to get. |
The First siack Present in u.s. History
Ten-year-old Barack Obama was one of the only three black students at his
school in Hawaii,US. He felt very different from most other students. White girls wanted to touch his hair. A white boy asked him whether his father ate people.
“l lied to them that my father was a Kenyan prince. But I kept asking myself who I am ? ”said Obama.
However,37 years later,the boy made history. In 2008,Obama became the first black president in US history.
Obama was bom in 1961,to an African father and a white American woman from a small town in the US. He grew up in Indonesia and HawaⅡ. This unusual background made him wonder who he was. He once turned to alcohol to help forget this question.
With the help from his friends ? Obama finally turned his life around at college. His hard work made him a star at Harvard. Later,he became the third black senator in US history.
During his race to the highest post in the US,Obama talked about his background. He called for a United States of America ? rather than a white America or a black America.
“Obama's success has made Martin Luther King's dream come true. That is: A man should not be judged by the colour of his Skin ? but by the content of his character ?wrote ABC News.
A) Choose the best answer according to the passage.
() l. Barack Obama was in 2008.
A. 37 B. 47 C. 57 D. 27
() 2. When he was a child,Obama at school.
A. was popular B. looked different
C. felt uneasy D. was hard-working
() 3. “This unusual background” refers to the fact that .
A. 10-year-old Obama was one of the only three black students in his school in Hawaii
B. Obama became the first black president in US history
C. he comes from a mixed-race family and grew up in different countries
D. Obama became the third black senator in US history
() 4. Which fact about Obama is NOT true?
A. He graduated from Harvard University.
B. He thinks hard work was the key to his success at college.
C. He lied to his classmates that his father was a Kenyan senator.
D. He called on blacks and whites to come together.
B) Fill in the blanks with fhe right??hrases.
lie to,grow up,keep asking,feel different from,come true |
1. His sister herself why she couldn, t work out the problem.
2. My brother wants to be a singer when he .
3. My dream with the help of my teacher.
4. Do you the others?
5. I don’t believe in Peter. He always us.