题目列表(包括答案和解析)
阅读下列各小题,根据括号内的汉语提示,用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子。
1.Mr. Smith won (两倍的奖杯)in 2006 as the year before.(medal)
2.The mine explosion in Heilongjiang Province caused 104 deaths, with four other miners still
(困在地下).(trap)
3.Hong Xingge, (已赢得)the recommendation of the headmaster for an interview at Peking University, is the youngest of the 90 students nationwide.(win)
4. (无论何时开会)makes no difference to me.(whenever;hold)
5.When Edison died, it was suggested that the American people (关掉)all power for several minutes in honor of this great man.(turn)
6.Our eating habits have changed, (我们的生活方式也是如此), and the fuel we need for our body is also different.(as)
7.It was four o’clock in the afternoon (他们到达)the museum, where an official warmly received them.(reach)
8.The mother rather than the twins (在动手术)by Doctor Thomas now.(operate)
9.By the time this letter reaches you, I (已离开)the country.(leave)
10.There’s nobody here.They (必定回家了).(must)
第二节语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31-40的相应位置。
The British people either don’t care or are kept in the dark regarding 31 country’s colonization overseas. When you talk to an average Britisher, he doesn’t seem to know 32 about his country’s glorious days as a result of colonization one or two generations ago. When Britain handed over Hong Kong in 1997, the Hong Kong press went to London and tried to get a sense of the popular mood by interviewing students and business people in the streets. Most of them didn’t know 33 handover event took place. Some expressed surprise to hear the question. Some even thought that Britain returned Hong Kong to Japan! For the British people to know: Hong Kong is a big deal 34 it’s a tiny dot on the map. HK was the most successful British colony, maybe the longest 35 ( keep ) too. Certainly, HK 36 ( bring ) a lot of money to the British Treasury, to the b
usiness elites, and to a lot of English civil servants who had worked there before. All you need is to look at the HK government 37 ( office ) records, the salary scales of English officials, the subsidized housing they got, and the 38 ( retire ) benefits they enjoyed. Remember the British colonial government in HK ran continuous huge surpluses every year, a clear sign that they were not spending the money _ 39 they earned it. The money was deposited in the British Treasury and major banks. If you are a responsible English citizen, you should ask where the surplus money went, if it didn’t go to 40 ( serve ) the people.
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Chinese writer Mo Yan has won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature, announced the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on Thursday.The win makes Mo Yan the first Chinese citizen to win the Nobel in its Ⅲ-year history.Informed of his win today, the author, who was having dinner at home, was “overjoyed and scared".
Born in 1955 to parents who were farmers, Mo Yan-a pen name for Guan Moye,grew up in Gaomi in Shandong province in eastern China. At the age of 12, he left school to work, first in agriculture, later in a factory. In 1976 he joined the army and during this time began to study literature and writing.
He published his first book in 1981, but found literary success in 1987 with Hong Gaoliang Jiazu, which was successfully filmed in the same year, directed by famous Chinese director Zhang Yimou. In his writing, Mo Yan draws on his youthful experiences and on settings in the province of his birth and his works show the life of Chinese people as well as the country's unique culture and folk customs. Mo Yan is known as a prolific(多产的)writer. In addition to his novels, he has published many short stories and essays on various topics. Despite his social criticism, he is seen in his homeland as one of the most famous contemporary authors. Dozens of his works have been translated into English, French, Japanese and many other languages.
The awarding ceremony will be held on December 10.The winner will win a medal, a personal diploma and a cash award of about $l million.
1.How did Mo Yan feel when he was told about the news?
A.Excited and proud. B. Happy and surprised.
C.Worried and cautious D. Uncertain and shocked.
2.Mo Yan developed his ability for writing when he was .
A.on a farm B.in a factory C.in a school D.in the army
3.One of Mo Yan's characteristics of writing is that he
A.writes about topics he is familiar with B.focuses on social problems in the country
C.describes his characters in a unique way D.explains difficult matters in simple words
4.What's the best title for this passage?
A.How Mo Yan Gets Nobel Prize B.An Introduction to Nobel Prize
C.Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature D.A World Famous Writer, Mo Yan
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The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines |
Features: The Tokyo Metro and Toei lines that make up of Tokyo’s huge subway system carry almost 8 million people each day, making it the busiest system in the world. The system is famous for its oshiya- literally, “pusher”- who push passengers into crowded subway cars so the doors can close. And you think your ride is hell. |
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The Moscow Metro |
Features: The Moscow Metro has some of the most beautiful stations in the world. The best of them were built during the Stalinist era and feature chandeliers(枝行吊灯),marble moldings and elaborate murals(精美壁画). With more than 7 million riders a day , keeping all that marble clean has got to be a burden. |
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The Hong Kong MTR |
Features: The Hong Kong MTR has the distinction of being one of the few subway systems in the world that actually turns a profit. It’s privately owned and uses real estate development along its tracks to increase income and ridership. It also introduced “Octopus cards” that allow people to not only pay their fares electronically, but buy stuff at convenience stores ,supermarkets, restaurants and even parking meters. It’s estimated that 95% of all adults in Hong Kong own an Octopus card. |
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Shanghai Metro |
Features: Shanghai is the third city in China to build a metro system, and it has become the country’s largest in the 12 years since it opened. Shanghai Metro has 142 miles of track and plans to add another 180 miles within five years. By that point, it would be three times larger than Chicago “L”. The system carries about 2.18 million people a day. |
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The London Metro |
Features: Londoners call their subway the Underground, even though 55 percent of it lies above ground. No matter when you’ve got the oldest mass-transit system in the world, you can call it anything you like. Trains started in 1863 and they’ve been running ever since. Some 3 million people ride each day, every one of them remembering to “Mind the gap” |
1.Which one can provide the riders with some wonderful decorations at the stations?
A. The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines B. The Moscow Metro
C. The London Metro D. The Hong Kong MTR
2. ___________ is done with the purpose of making money.
A . The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines B. The Moscow Metro
C. Shanghai Metro D. The Hong Kong MTR
3.We can learn from the passage that Shanghai Metro ___________.
A. carries the most people each day
B. is the world’s largest
C. may be larger than the Chicago “L” in the future
D. is the busiest in the world
4.How many subways carry more than 5 million people per day?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
5.What can be inferred from the passage?
A. Shanghai is the third to build a metro system in China, which has become the largest in the world.
B. You’ll feel sick when you travel on the Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines.
C. Londoners call their subway the Underground because 55 percent of it lies above ground.
D. It is estimated that 95% of the population in Hong Kong own an Octopus card.
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