1、阅读理解,A When talking about picking a right school,a mother and teacher gave some pieces of advice. In the latest issue( 期 )of Youth magazine,the mother shared the school advice she gave her daughters with young people across the country. “Ive told my daughters many times that I dont want them to choo
2、se a name,” the mother said.“I dont want them to think,Oh,I should go to these top schools. We live in a country with hundreds of excellent universities.So the first question is:whats going to work for me?” “When it was time to prepare for picking schools,nobody around me believed I could get into X
3、iamen University.But through hard work I finally made it,” she continued.“So,my second piece of advice is:believe in yourself,no matter what other people might say.Once your goal is set,you only need to try your best to make it come true.”,“The last piece of advice is not to be worried even if your
4、dreams dont come true.As Ive said above,there are so many good universities out there.So its important for everybody to understand that you can always find a university that gives you a great education.”,( C )1.The mother shared her advice . A.with her students B.with her husband C.in Youth magazine
5、 D.in Xiamen University ( B )2.To explain her second piece of advice,the mother gave . A.a story of her daughters B.a story of her own C.some different reasons D.some different ideas,( D )3.We can learn from the last paragraph that . A.we can realize our dream through hard work B.the name of the uni
6、versity isnt the most important C.its not necessary to care what other people might say D.more than one university can give us a good education ( D )4.The best title for the passage may be . A.Colourful university life B.Best school education C.A report on university building D.Advice on school pick
7、ing,B“I will think of it.” It is easy to say this,but do you know what great things have come from thinking? Sir Isaac Newton was sitting in his garden when he saw an apple fall from a tree.He began to think and tried to find out why the apple fell.Then he discovered how the Sun,the Moon,and stars a
8、re kept in their places.,A boy named James Watt sat quietly by the fire,watching the lid of the kettle move up and down.He wanted to find out why the steam in the kettle moved the lid.From that time he went on thinking and thinking.And when he became a man,he improved the steam engine( 蒸汽机 ) so much
9、 that it could easily do the work of many horses.,James Ferguson was a poor boy.Once,seeing the inside of a watch,he wondered,“Why should I not make a watch?” But how could he get the materials to make the mainspring( 钟表的主发条 )?He soon found he could make it with whalebone( 鲸骨 ).He then made a wooden
10、 clock which kept good time.His motto( 座右铭 ) was “I will think of it.” And he made his thoughts useful to himself and the world. Boys and girls,when you have a difficult lesson to learn,dont lose heart,and dont ask someone for help before helping yourselves.Think,and by thinking you will learn how t
11、o think to some purpose.,( D )5.From the passage,we know that some great things come from . A.listening B.reading C.speaking D.thinking ( A )6.The idea of Isaac Newtons discovery was from . A.the falling of an apple B.the cleaning of a garden C.the falling of a tree D.the moving of a lid,( C )7.The
12、achievement of James Watt was that he . A.kept thinking B.found the steam in the kettle C.improved the steam engine much D.watched the lid move up and down ( D )8.What is the main idea of the passage? A.Learn to ask for help. B.A difficult lesson to learn. C.It is easy to say “I will think of it.” D
13、.Think,and by thinking you will learn how to think to some purpose.,C Our brain is collecting information about the world around us all the time.It gets information from what we see,hear,touch,taste and smell.The brain works out what the information means and then we react to( 对做出反应 ) that informati
14、on. But children with autism( 自闭症 ) are different from us.In fact,they can get all the information,but they are not able to understand it all. Their ears can hear,but their brains cannot understand what others are saying.Sometimes,they may feel really unhappy by the everyday noise and will try to sh
15、ut them out of their ears. Their eyes can see,but some things seem to hurt their eyes and some things seem to be very interesting. Sometimes they are so interested in looking at something that they cant notice what else is going on around them.,They will have trouble talking,listening,watching,or un
16、derstanding what people mean when they are talking. Doctors say living with someone who has autism can be difficult.Everyone needs to feel loved.If you have someone in your family or in your class who is autistic,you should encourage and care for him or her a lot.,( B )9.The writer lists kinds of sy
17、mptoms( 症状 ) that children with autism have. A.three B.four C.five D.six ( D )10.From the passage we know children with autism . A.cant hear B.cant see C.cant memorize quickly D.can get information around them ( A )11.We can help children with autism by . A.encouraging and caring for them B.shutting
18、 them out of the outside world C.telling them what happens to them D.living with them all the time,( C )12.The passage mainly tells us . A.how our brain works B.how to communicate with autistic children C.what autism is D.why someone gets autism,D Meiyu,born in 1991,is from Turkey( 土耳其 ).She is the
19、youngest child of her family. After high school,many people learnt English or Japanese,but Meiyu decided to learn Chinese in university.She learnt Chinese for four years in Ankara University in Turkey,and got her name Meiyu there. Meiyu fell in love with Chinese after going to university.She became
20、more interested after she knew more about Chinese history.In the beginning many people did not understand her decision.But they all said Meiyu had made a right choice when she graduated from university in 2013.Since then,more Chinese have been visiting Turkey.The trade between the two countries also
21、 requires Chinese-speaking people.“Speaking Chinese means more job opportunities,” said Meiyu.,Now Meiyu has been in Wuhan,China for about two years.Besides going on studying Chinese,she shows great interest in Chinese kung fu as well,so she spends her free time on kung fu training with her coaches.
22、Not only can kung fu help improve her health,but she is also fascinated by the history and culture behind it.Meiyu said,“The more I know about China,the luckier I feel to have been here.But the truth is that fun and pain go together in the process of learning.” Meiyu will graduate in June this year.
23、Her friends want her to stay in China,but her parents hope she can come back home.Meiyu thinks it is difficult to decide.“Even if I go back to Turkey,I will choose Chinese language education as my job,” said Meiyu.,( B )13.Where did Meiyu learn Chinese for four years? A.In China. B.In Turkey. C.In I
24、ndia. D.In Australia. ( C )14.Whats the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “opportunities” in Paragraph 2? A.观点 B.顺序 C.机会 D.组织 ( A )15.Why does Meiyu spend her free time on kung fu training with her coaches? A.Because she is interested in kung fu. B.Because she has to learn kung fu to graduate.
25、C.Because she wants to teach kung fu in Turkey. D.Because she wants to take part in kung fu competitions.,( A )16.Who wants Meiyu to come back home after her graduation in June? A.Her parents. B.Her friends. C.Her relatives. D.Her classmates. ( B )17.What can you learn from the passage? A.Meiyu lost
26、 courage when she was in Wuhan. B.Chinese culture has greatly influenced Meiyu. C.Its easy for Meiyu to choose whether to stay in China or not. D.Many people didnt accept Meiyus decision on education in 2013.,E Harold loved to draw.His love for drawing started when he was five years old.He went to a
27、 museum when he was five years old and was fascinated( 迷住 ) by all the drawings.His mum told him that maybe someday his art would be up on the walls.Since then,he had drawn something every day.However,there was one big problem.Harold was not good at drawing. Harold is now 10 years old,and for five y
28、ears his parents and friends have been telling him how great he is.Harold believed them.At school,he saw a flyer( 传单 ) for a drawing competition.The 1st place winner would get $100.Harold was quite excited when he saw the flyer.It was a chance to show off his skills.,Harold told his parents about th
29、e competition.His mum and dad nervously looked at each other.They didnt want him to find out that he was actually not a good artist.They told Harold their real thoughts of his drawings.After knowing the truth,Harold was so sad that he locked himself in his room.At night,his parents went to his room
30、to give him his dinner.“Son,we feel really bad.We think its great that you want to keep drawing,so your mother and I decided to sign you up for art lessons,” Harolds dad said.Harold ran up to his parents and gave them a hug.,18.What was the big problem to Harold?( 不超过10个词 ) He was not good at drawin
31、g. 19.Why was Harold excited when he saw the flyer?( 不超过10个词 ) Because it was a chance to show off his skills. 20.What did Harolds parents do for him after they heard about the competition?( 不超过15个词 ) They told him the truth and decided to sign him up for art lessons.,A Most animals on land are know
32、n to us,but many living things underwater are not.Now lets get to know some of them. Sea cucumber Sea cucumbers are strange animals living at the bottom of the sea.They wear brown or pale green coats with many sticks up.When summer comes,they stay deep to sleep because they are afraid of heat.And wh
33、en it is autumn,they move to shallow( 浅的 ) water and get their food. Pike The pike is a kind of freshwater fish.They are good swimmers and like swimming near boats,waiting to be fed.They have sharp teeth to catch fishes.When they are young,they live in groups.However,when they grow up,they prefer to
34、 live alone.,Cuttlefish A cuttlefish can swim quite fast,so it is also called rocket( 火箭 ) fish.It has eight arms and two feelers on its head,just around its mouth.It ejects ink( 喷墨 ) when it is in danger.Its meat is delicious,and it is often the first choice for many people. Octopus An octopus has
35、long arms,with which to catch food and protect itself.When it is sleeping,one or two of its arms are still on duty,keeping moving.Once it feels something dangerous,it can wake up at once to take action.,( A )1.Sea cucumbers stay deep to sleep in summer because they . A.are afraid of high temperature
36、 B.want to get strong and fat C.are afraid of their enemy D.want to live alone ( B )2.According to the passage, likes to swim near boats. A.the sea cucumber B.the pike C.the cuttlefish D.the octopus ( D )3.What happens if a cuttlefish meets its enemy? A.It rushes at the enemy at once. B.It cuts off
37、one of its arms. C.It bites with its sharp teeth. D.It ejects ink to the enemy. ( B )4.The of an octopus can help protect it when in danger. A.colour B.arms C.sound D.smell,B Students at a primary school in Fuzhou,East Chinas Fujian Province were required to clean the school toilets to help them dev
38、elop good habits.But some parents are strongly against the idea.They cant see the advantages of students doing such chores( 杂事 ).They think that the school should provide students with a proper education,not the chance to be school cleaners. In fact,parents,schools and society play an equally( 同等地 )
39、important role in developing the character of students.It is good for schools to give students such tasks,because few of the students will do them at home.Their parents want them to do homework only.,In recent years,some parents will make mountains out of molehills when students are asked to do some
40、 chores in schools.Some complain about the teachers if their kids get hurt in schools;some even challenge the schools teaching methods and management.As a result,many primary schools,especially those in big cities,do not let students join in outdoor activities during breaks,fearing that they might g
41、et hurt.This is bad for the development of students best qualities. What the primary school in Fuzhou is doing is worth praising.Doing chores can put a sense of responsibility into students minds and teach them the spirit of rules as well as teamwork.Also,it can make students in-school experiences m
42、ore meaningful.,( D )5.A primary school in Fuzhou required the students to . A.do homework only B.finish homework at school C.clean the playground D.clean the school toilets ( A )6.Some parents think that the school should provide students with . A.a proper education B.a chance to be cleaners C.a ch
43、ance to be teachers D.more housework,( C )7.The underlined phrase “make mountains out of molehills” means “ ”. A.愚公移山 B.山穷水尽 C.小题大做 D.眉飞色舞 ( D )8.What is the main idea of the passage? A.Students shouldnt do any chores in school. B.Parents require students to do some chores in school. C.Some parents
44、think doing some chores is harmful to students. D.Doing some chores can develop students good qualities.,C,( A )9.In English training class you will have teachers. A.Canadian B.French C.Chinese D.Italian ( B )10.If you want to improve your English,you will . A.dial 6353188 B.have classes either in t
45、he morning or in the evening C.go to 808 Park Road D.have classes both in the morning and in the evening ( C )11.How much do you need to pay for one-to-one piano training every time? A.300 yuan. B.150 yuan. C.450 yuan. D.800 yuan.,( B )12.If Jim is exercising in the Body-Building Club,where can you
46、find him? A.808 Park Road. B.On the highest floor of Sunny Hotel. C.696 Dunhuang Road. D.306 Xinhua Road.,D A cobbler( 鞋匠 ) spent his time singing from morning till night.He was poor but happy.However,his neighbour,a banker who had lots of wealth,sang little and slept less.When he fell into a doze(
47、打盹 ) at day-break,the cobbler woke him up with his songs. Finally,he sent for his neighbour and said to him,“How much a year do you earn,my neighbour?” The cobbler laughed and said,“I havent thought in that way,living as I do from one day to another to reach the end of the year;each day brings its m
48、eal.” “Well then! How much a day do you earn,my friend?” “Sometimes more;sometimes less.But our earnings were very acceptable.”,The banker,laughing at his poor neighbour,said,“In the future I shall give you all you want.Take the hundred crowns( 克朗 ),keep them carefully,and make use of them in time o
49、f need.” The cobbler fancied( 想象 ) he had all the wealth which the earth had produced in the past centuries for the use of mankind.He accepted the money happily. Returning home,he buried his money.So did his happiness at the same time.No more singing,he lost his voice.The moment he had that money wa
50、s the source of so much sadness.All day long,his eyes looked at the direction of his treasure. At last the poor man ran to the house of his rich neighbour.He said,“Give back my sleep and my voice,and take away your hundred crowns.” In the eyes of most people,they will be happy with much money.However,its not the truth.Money means something,but it doesnt mean everything,and it may take away your happiness sometimes.,
