题目内容
8.Five Things to Do in a Traffic JamTired of traffic jams?Here are some tips that can help you to calm down in a traffic jam.
Listen to CD audio book
It's a good idea to keep several audio books in your car.(36)GListening to an exciting story is more interesting than sitting silently and being bored.
Sing loudly
If you begin getting angry because of a long traffic jam,turn your CD player on or radio up.(37)EImagine you're a wonderful singer and the audience is listening to you in admiration.Your stress will disappear.
(38)A
You can use the radio and play entertaining games while waiting.For example,you can guess the song or the singer or to see how quickly you can recognize a new song.
Have a snack
Keeping a tasty snack in the car is especially good for waiting in traffic jams.Choo-se what you like most of all,so you will look forward to traffic jams to have a chance to eat the delicious snack.(39)CIn that case,time is the last thing to worry about.
Argue with the radio talk show host
Find a station with a radio talk show.(40)DIf you disagree,you can show your anger.
Don't be afraid to call their ideas stupid.Only make sure that the car windows are clo-sed so no one may hear you.
Sitting in a traffic jam can be very stressful but next time you can use these simple tips,and you won't notice how long you have been waiting and soon you will be on your way.
A.Play games
B.Use the radio.
C.Enjoy every bite of it.
D.Listen to their debates carefully.
E.Loud singing can help to reduce stress.
F.Begin to enjoy them as quickly as you can.
G.The storyteller's voice can clear all your bad emotions.
分析 现在交通堵塞时有发生,也让司机朋友很是厌烦,文章介绍一些交通堵塞的时候可以做的事情,这样可以让你在交通堵塞的时候冷静下来.
解答 36.答案:G,考查上下文和句意理解:根据下文:Listening to an exciting story is more interesting than sitting silently and being bored.可知讲故事的人的声音可以消除你的坏情绪,选G.
37.答案:E,考查上下文和句意理解:根据下文:Imagine you're a wonderful singer and the audience is listening to you in admiration.Your stress will disappear.可知:大声唱歌可以缓解你的压力,选E.
38.答案:A,考查上下文和句意理解:根据下文:You can use the radio and play entertaining games while waiting.可知:可以玩游戏,选A.
39.答案:C,考查上下文和句意理解:根据上文:Choose what you like most of all,so you will look forward to traffic jams to have a chance to eat the delicious snack.可知:要享受每一口零食.选C.
40.答案:D.考查上下文和句意理解:根据上文:Argue with the radio talk show host可知:要仔细听他们的辩论,选D.
点评 题目要求从7个选项中选择恰当的语句填入空格处.这种类型的题目关键是符合逻辑和语境,要强调从上下文中寻找具体的解题依据.
We sometimes exchanged non-romantic texts in the evening.After a couple (49)B,I invited her to my apartment.I was very nervous.Later,I asked if she would consider(50)A me.She didn't immediately(51)D,but said she would tell me the next day.I found it very difficult to (52)C,but wait I did.
This was a (53)C difference.In American culture,starting to date someone is not a bit important (54)B,but I think in Chinese culture it is.Well,she said"yes",and so we spent lots of time together,and (55)B love.I asked her to(56)A me about 6or 7months later.
We had a Chinese style (57)D in Cathy's hometown.My parents came,and it was great.It went really (58)B.Everyone was very (59)D.It was a very fun and interesting(60)C for me,very different from a Western style wedding.
| 41.A.hired | B.fired | C.educated | D.taught |
| 42.A.life | B.classroom | C.bedroom | D.heart |
| 43.A.interesting | B.awkward | C.disappointed | D.confused |
| 44.A.talked | B.spoke | C.smelled | D.looked |
| 45.A.father | B.actor | C.fool | D.genius |
| 46.A.basic | B.serious | C.practical | D.strange |
| 47.A.match | B.persuade | C.communicate | D.tutor |
| 48.A.hated | B.refused | C.agreed | D.happened |
| 49.A.hours | B.weeks | C.years | D.decades |
| 50.A.dating | B.helping | C.cheering | D.praising |
| 51.A.leave | B.argue | C.laugh | D.answer |
| 52.A.Sleep | B.eat | C.wait | D.complain |
| 53.A.temporary | B.national | C.cultural | D.political |
| 54.A.risk | B.decision | C.trouble | D.fault |
| 55.A.cared about | B.fell in | C.talked about | D.broke in |
| 56.A.marry | B.follow | C.test | D.promise |
| 57.A.breakup | B.party | C.get-together | D.wedding |
| 58.A.steady | B.well | C.annoying | D.fast |
| 59.A.curious | B.polite | C.sad | D.happy |
| 60.A.companion | B.lesson | C.experience | D.story. |
When he saw a picture of a chimpanzee on a box of (42)A and it looked like the chimpanzee was grinning (咧嘴笑),the boy(43)B from what he'd learned at Dr.Goodall's talk that the chimpanzee's look was actually one of (44)D.
The boy (45)C to the cookie-maker asking to take the chimpanzee's picture off the box.(46)D receiving a letter back from the company,he saw the picture of the chimpanzee (47)Afrom the box within just a few months.
"I took (48)C,"the boy now says."And the company changed."(49)B it happened that the picture changed,the boy and his family (50)B it was his doing,
As the story shows,young students have much more (51)D to accomplish change than what (52)C may believe.Moreover,students often achieve much more than they ever(53)A they will.
The story also(54)A us that small actions can have a big impact.We often tend to think about (55)B events like Clean and Green Week.Instead,a lot of small changes can make a(n)(56)C.If hundreds or thousands of students (57)A their families to turn off the tap to save water,move the air conditioning temperature up a degree or two,drive less and make other environmentally friendly changes,the (58)D family may change its behaviors.
With these small yet highly (59)C changes,students have an effect beyond just their own actions.Students can (60)B by realizing that their own actions have more power than they may expect,and environmentalists can benefit by taking the time to focus on even the youngest students.
| 41.A.frightening | B.facial | C.spiritual | D.naughty |
| 42.A.cookies | B.drinks | C.fruits | D.toys |
| 43.A.heard | B.realized | C.understood | D.worried |
| 44.A.joy | B.relaxation | C.excitement | D.fear |
| 45.A.called | B.walked | C.wrote | D.talked |
| 46.A.Regardless of | B.Remind of | C.Except for | D.Along with |
| 47.A.disappear | B.remove | C.lose | D.take |
| 48.A.advice | B.control | C.action | D.comfort |
| 49.A.Whenever | B.However | C.Wherever | D.Whoever |
| 50.A.accept | B.believe | C.decide | D.agree |
| 51.A.time | B.enthusiasm | C.wisdom | D.power |
| 52.A.officials | B.teachers | C.adults | D.teenagers |
| 53.A.expect | B.gain | C.attempt | D.arrange |
| 54.A.reminds | B.recommends | C.informs | D.suggests |
| 55.A.social | B.big | C.new | D.traditional |
| 56.A.living | B.fortune | C.difference | D.effort |
| 57.A.convince | B.force | C.want | D.allow |
| 58.A.rich | B.large | C.common | D.entire |
| 59.A.peaceful | B.hopeful | C.influential | D.faithful |
| 60.A.succeed | B.benefit | C.change | D.grow. |