阅读理解：阅读下面短文，从每题的A、B、C、D中选择能正确回答下列问题或完成句子的那一项

　　In western countries , many people go to church (教堂) , but others don't. Many sleep late on Sunday morning, but others don't. Some people work on Sunday, but most don't. However, almost everyone reads the Sunday paper. The newspaper boy has delivered it.

　　Often the paper is very thick. It has many advertisements (广告) and many different sections (专栏). The adults (成人) in the family like the front page , the editorial (社论) page , and the world news section. Many men also read the sports pages and financial (金融) pages.

　　Most man don't read the women's pages, but the mother of the family usually does. The women's pages have news about parties and marriages, and advice about food, health and clothes.

　　Most Sunday papers have comics (连环漫画) which children enjoy. Old people read the death notices, which tell about people who have died during the week.

　　There is something for everyone in the Sunday paper.

1．On Sunday morning most people ________.

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2．The newspaper boy has delivered it.“Deliver”means“________”.

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3．If you want to buy something, you read ________ in the newspaper.

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4．Some old women died in the week. The sad news can be found ________.

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5．Almost everyone reads the Sunday paper because ________.

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A．they're interested in sports

B．they're interested in world news

C．everyone can find something interested in it

D．everyone wants to buy something

从A.B.C.D中找出并能替换划线部分的选项

1.Mum has a bad headache. We have to send for the doctor at once.

A. ask the doctor to come　　　　 B. find the doctor by ourselves

C. send the doctor away　　　　　 D. go to the doctor's

2.I have just come across a beautiful poem in this book.

A. read aloud???? B. written down???? C. discovered????? D. went through

3.The fire broke out at 5 o’clock early in the morning.

A. stopped?????? ????????????? B. started?????????? C. opened???? ????????????? D. closed

4.They’ll be here in ten minutes. Meanwhile, we’ll have some coffee.

A. after all???????? B. at the same time?? C. for a minute?? ????????????? D. before long

5.You will find a basket filled with flowers in your room.

A. had?? ??????? B. covered??????????? C. was full????? D. full of

阅读下面阅读材料，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。

Henry: I find the Internet is very good for shopping. I use more and more for buying books and CDs, and I even bought some clothes over the Internet. The other thing I can do is to book(预订) travels over the Internet. I booked a cheap flight once. It was very easy, and it was really good.

David: I use the Internet for games. I play chess with people all around the world. Last night I had a game with someone from Japan. I also download (下载)games from the Internet, so I can have any game I want.

Peter: I use the Internet for anything I need to help me with my schoolwork. I use the online dictionaries, encyclopedias(百科全书) and magazines. It’s great because I can download pictures or articles and use them to help my homework. It’s very easy to use and it’s free, so I like it.

Tony: Well, the main thing I use the Internet for is to e-mail. I usually write to my customers(顾客) by e-mail, and my customers answer me by e-mail, too. We probably send and receive four or five hundred e-mails a month. But of course, I also use e-mails to keep in touch(保持联系) with friends and family. My daughter is in Australia and we send e-mails to each other every day.

1.________　prefers to use the Internet to buy things.

A. Henry?????? B. David??????? C. Peter?????? D. Tony

2. David’s hobby is to 　__________?? on the Internet.

A. read books?? B. book flights??

C. play games?? D. download pictures

3.Peter can use the Internet to ____________easily.

A. play chess? B. do schoolwork

C. do some shopping D. talk with his daughter

4.From the passage we know that 　???? 　　.

A. Peter is a teacher??????????? B. Tony is a businessman

C. David is an engineer???????? D. Henry is a bookseller

5.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Henry had an experience of using the Internet to book a cheap flight.

B. David had a game with a Japanese over the Internet one night.

C. Tony often e-mails to his customers, friends and family.

D. Peter needs to pay for what he gets from the Internet.

There are many different kinds of cars in the world. My aunt thinks this is because cars are ____1­  their drivers. She says, “Rich people have expensive cars, big people have large cars, and old people drive old cars.” But I don't 2 her.

　　My neighbour, Mrs. Hill, is 82 years old. She drives only on Tuesday, and she drives only to the bank. She 3   drives more than 30 kilometres an hour. Do you think Mrs. Hill has a very   ­­­­­___4   and small car? No, her car is new. It's very large, and it _5  go 200 kilometres for each hour!

My friend is 6  . He draws beautiful pictures with lots of colours. But his car is black! Mrs. Bates has a very, very old one. There is often something 7 with the car. Does she drive that kind of car because she is poor? No, she has four factories and 8   dollars in the bank. My aunt Mary has a very 9 car, though she drives to the country with her husband, her two children, her mother and their dog.

Now you have 10    my friends and their cars. Do you agree with my aunt? Maybe you have a car. Does it say anything about you?

1.                A．for            B．with           C．like  D．among

2.                A．like            B．look after       C．agree with D．chat with

3.                A．never          B．always          C．sometimes D．often

4.                A．old            B．new           C．broken   D．beautiful

5.                A．may           B．can            C．must D．has to

6.                A．a teacher       B．a reporter       C．a writer   D．an artist

7.                A．interesting      B．wrong          C．mistake   D．trouble

8.                A．twenty         B．two hundred     C．two thousand  D．two million

9.                A．big            B．small           C．expensive D．new

10.               A．read about      B．knew          C．seen  D．met with

阅读理解

　　Faraday (法拉第), a famous physicist and chemist (物理学家和化学家) in the world, was born in England in 1791, and died in 1867. in his life he found very important things in physics, such as the appearance of the electromagnetic induction(电磁感应), the law of electrolysis (电解定律) and so put forward (提出) the idea of the electric field (电场) and magnetic field (磁场). His finding was of important effect (作用)on electric production.

　　As a boy, his family was very poor and his parents couldn't pay for his cost of the education. So he went to school only several years. When he was thirteen years old, he began to be a boy of selling newspapers and then he became an apprentice (学徒). He loved the subject of science. During the time when he worked, he read a large number of books in science and he still set up his laboratory. Later he went to the college of English Imperial House and became an assistant in the lab. Because of working hard he could do experiments alone. In the end he won success.

　　Faraday was a great scientific thinker. He not only devoted (奉献) himself to the scientific study but also insisted on giving lessons in scientific knowledge to the young people. He made greater contributions to science.

(1) What was he at the age of thirteen?

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A. He was a scientist.

B. He was a worker.

C. He was a boy of selling newspapers.

D. He was a great thinker.

(2) Faraday lived in the world for ________ years.

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A. 68

B. 86

C. 66

D. 76

(3) What did he find?

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A. He found the induction field.

B. He found the appearance of the electromagnetic induction.

C. He found the electric field.

D. Both A and C.

(4) He still set up his laboratory. Here“set up” means“ ________”

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A. built

B. founded

C. visited

D. traveled

(5) Why did he get little education?

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A. Because he wanted to be a worker

B. Because his parents didn't let him go to school

C. Because he liked to read newspapers.

D. Because his family was very poor