II.阅读理解(Reading comprehension)(共30小题,计30分)
阅读下列短文或图表等,按要求完成文后各题。(21—30小题为选择题;31—50小题为非选择题。)
(A)
In 1955,Walt Disney(迪斯尼)himself opened the first Disney Park in Los Angeles,USA.Later Disney World was opened in Florida in 1971.Tokyo Disney Park opened in Japan in 1983,and Europe(欧洲)Disney opened in France in 1992.
Now Hong Kong is going to build a Disney Park and it will be opened in 2005.
More than 80% of the Hong Kong people would like to visit the Disney Park when it is opened.But about half of them think the adult admission fee(成人参观费),of between HK $250 to HK $300,is too high.The children's admission fee is not known(知道)yet.But children may not mind(在乎)paying whatever entrance fee(入场费).
21.The first Disney Park was built in _________ .
A.France B.Tokyo C.America D.Hong Kong
22.How many Disney Parks will there be in Asia(亚洲)by the year 2005?
A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.
23.What do the Hong Kong people think about the plan?
A.Most of them aGREe with it.B.Half of them don't agree with it.
C.Few of them aGREe with it.D.Only children like it.
24.Do all the Hong Kong people care(关心)much about the entrance fee?
A.Yes,they all think the fee is too high.
B.No,the children may not mind how much the fee will be.
C.Yes,most of them feel the fee is not high.
D.The writer doesn't tell us.
25.According to the passage,which of the following is TRUE?
A.The adult admission fee is lower than the children admission fee.
B.Disney Parks are getting more and more popular among children and adults.
C.The children's admission fee is about HK $250 to HK $300.
D.Because the fee is too high,few Hong Kong people want to visit the park.
(B)
26.The sunniest days were _________ .
A.Tuesday and Friday B.Saturday and Tuesday
C.Monday and Wednesday D.Tuesday and Wednesday
27.On Sunday it would probably(很可能)be best to _________ .
A.go to the beach(海滨)for a swim B.stay at home and read a good book
C.take the dog for a walk D.visit the zoo
28.On which day did it change(变化)from a cloudy morning to a sunny afternoon?
A.Friday.B.Saturday.C.Monday.D.Thursday.
29.Friday,May 2nd,was _________ .
A.rainy the whole day B.sunny all day
C.sunny in the morning and cloudy in the afternoon
D.cold and windy all day
30.Joan flew her kite on a day that was windy in the morning but wet in the afternoon.Joan probably did this on _________ .
A.Saturday,April 26th B.Monday,April 28th
C.Tuesday,April 29th D.Thursday,May 1st
(C)
In the West,there can be some abbreviations(缩略词)in some advertisements(广告)of the newspaper.Here's an advertisement for an apartment(公寓套房).Most of the words in it are abbreviations,for example,Lrg.apt,i.e.(即)Large apartment;Lrg.lvrm,i.e.Large living-room.Now,please read the advertisement carefully,and then fill in each blank with ONE word.
For Rent
Lrg.apt Fourth flr. Very quiet bldg.
No pets. Two bedrms. Lrg.lvrm.
Ut1.pd. Unfrn. Gd.1ctn.
$220 per mo. Call 662—3940 |
Complete the following sentences according to the passage above.
31.The apartment is on the _________ floor of the building.
32.If you rent(租用)the apartment,do(千万)remember not to bring(带来)any _________ ,like dogs,cats,birds and so on.
33.There is a large living-room and two _________ in the apartment.
34.The location(位置)of the building is very _________ .
35.If you rent the apartment,you must pay(付)_________ dollars(美元)every month.
(D)
You know about a globe(地球仪)of the earth,don't you?It shows the South Pole(南极)at the bottom(底部)of the earth.The land around the South Pole is called Antarctica(南极洲).
Antarctica is a land that is still in the Ice Age.Cold winds blow blizzards(暴风雪)of snow towards the sea.Sometimes the winds blow nearly 200 miles an hour.The winds never stop blowing.Antarctica is“the home of the wind”.
Scientists from many countries go to Antarctica.They want to know more about it.They study the weather.They study the way the ice moves.They study many things.
Some scientists believe(认为)the earth may warm up someday in Antarctica.If it does,the ice cap which covers(覆盖)the land may melt(溶化).This melted ice cap would fill the oceans(海洋).The oceans would go up.The ice cap would no longer weigh down(重压)the land.They believe the land would go up,too.
Answer the following questions according to the passage above.
36.Where is Antarctica on a globe?_________
37.Why is Antarctica called“the home of wind”?
______________________________________________________
38.Why do the scientists study many things in Antarctica?
______________________________________________________
39.What will happen to the oceans if the ice melts in Antarctica?
______________________________________________________
40.What is Antarctica like now?
______________________________________________________
(E)
Hello,boys and girls!I've got some information for everyone going to Britain next month.As you know,you'll be staying with a family for two weeks.Now,the most important thing is money.You should take about £30 in cash(现金)and about £200 in traveller's cheques(旅行支票).Then,when you arrive at the airport,your host family will meet you.You must remember to wear a red shirt so that(以便)the family will find you easily.You'll also need to take with you four photos of yourself and,of course,it is very important that you take the school letter.When you're there,if you have any problems you can call our agent(代理人).I'll give you her office phone number now:it's 580-4436 and the person to ask for is Mrs Belcher...that's B-E-L-C-H-E-R.She's in the office from 9—5 every day.OK.That's everything.Have a good trip.
Fill in the blanks according to the passage about a trip to Britain(英国)above.
GOING TO BRITAIN
Cash: £30
You must wear:(42)_______________________
You must take:(43)_______________________
Office phone number:(44)_______________________
Name of agent:(45)_______________________ |
(F)
Read the information below and fill in the blanks.
Cough Medicine
Shake(摇晃)well before use.
Take three times a day after meals.
Adults(成人):2 teaspoonfuls(茶匙)
Children 8—14:1 teaspoonful
Children 4—7:0.5 teaspoonful
Not for children below the age of 4.
Keep in a cold place.
Use before October,2003. |
Tom is a 12-year-old boy.Today he had a bad cough(咳嗽).His mother went to a hospital and bought a bottle of medicine for him.After Tom read the words on the bottle,he knew:
●He must take the medicine three times a day after meals and take(46)________ each time.
●If he doesn't finish taking the bottle of medicine,he can keep the rest of the medicine in(47)________ until the end of(48)________ .
●If his parents have a cough,they should take(49)________ each time.But if his little brother aged 3 has a cough,he(50)________ .
参考答案:
II.(A)21.C 22.B 23.A 24.B 25.B
(B)26.D 27.B 28.C 29.A 30.D
(C)31.fourth/4th 32.pets 33.bedrooms 34.good 35.220
(D)36.At its bottom.37.Because winds never stop blowing.38.They want to know more about it.39.The oceans will rise.40.It is like a GREat ice cap.
(E)41.£200 42.a red shirt 43.four photos and the school letter 44.580-4436 45.Mrs Belcher
(F)46.one teaspoonful 47.a cold place 48.September,2003 49.two teaspoonfuls 50.can't take the medicine