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1、综合练习(五组)第一组Passage OneWhat makes a person famous?This is a mystery that many peoplehave pondered.All kinds of myths surround the lives of well-knownpeople.Most people are familiar with the works of William Shakespeare,one of the greatest English writers of the sixteenth century.Yet howmany know Shak
2、espeare the person,the man behind the works?After centuries of research,scholars are still trying todiscover Shakespeare,s personal history.It is not easily found inhis writings.Authors of the time could not protect their works.Anacting company,for example,could change a play if they wanted to.Nowad
3、ays writers have copyrights that protect their work.Many myths arose about Shakespeare.Some said he had no formaleducation.There are rumors that he left home when accused ofstealing a horse.Others believe that he began his career by tendingthe horses of wealthy men.All of these myths are interesting
4、,but are they true?Probablynot.Shakespeares father was a respected man in Stratford,a memberof the town council,He sent young William to grammar school.Mostpeople of Elizabethan times did not continue beyond grammar school;so,Shakespeare did have,at least,an average education.Some parts of Shakespea
5、re,s life will always remain unknown.TheGreat London Fire of 1666 burned many important documents that couldhave been a source of clues.We will always be left with manyquestions and few facts,1.This passage deals with _.A.the Great London Fire B.the lost documents of ShakespeareC.scholars of Shakesp
6、eare D.Shakespeare,s personal history2.Parts of Shakespeares life continue to remain a mysterybecause.A.people are not interestedB.researchers do not have the expertise to find the factsC.writers had no claim over their worksD.the Great London Fire burned important documents3.From this passage we ca
7、n infer that Shakespeare _.A.was a horse thief B.had no educationC.is surrounded by myths D.was popular in Stratford4.The first sentence arouses interest by presenting _.A.a direct statement B.a questionC.an emotional appear D.a contrastPassage TwoThe people who run Yosemite National Park want to ma
8、ke somechanges.They say there are too many cars in the park.Sometimes,nomore people can fit into the park.The cars,trucks,and campers cause many problems.The cars maketoo much noise.People cannot hear each other talk.The best view ofYosemite Falls is from the parking lot.The new plan is to keep most
9、 cars out of the park.Some peoplecome only for one day.They will have to leave their ears outside thepark.They will have to ride buses into the park.Some people havereservations at hotels or campgrounds at Yosemite.They can bring intheir cars,but they will have to leave them in the parking lot.The n
10、ew plan will include removing some roads.It will includeremoving bridges over the river.It will include making new paths forhiking and biking.Floods last year hurt in the park in many ways.Congress wantsthe people who run Yosemite to fix up the park.But Congress does notwant Yosemite like it was bef
11、ore the floods.They want it to bebetter.5.Some people make arrengements at _ or campgrounds atYosemite.A.hotelsB.restaurantsC.parking lotsD.apartments near the park6.People _ might not like the changes.A.in Congress B.who like drivigC.who like cycling D.who like camping7.How might the park be differ
12、ent after the changes?A.It will be more quiet.B.There will be less people.C.There will be no cars at all.D.Everybody will have to walk around the park.8.Which of the following might be the best title for the passage?A.Floods-Destroyed Park.B.Changes in the Park.C.Yosemite Car Ban.D.No Cars.Passage T
13、hreeThere has been a boom in karaoke in Japan.Many people,nomatter what their age or gender,go there often to enjoy singing outloud,to seek relief from daily stress or just for fun.The kara ofkara-oke means empty”,while the oke is a Japanese abbreviation ofthe English word,orchestra.These two words
14、coming together meanan orchestra without a singer.Karaoke systems are widespread in manycountries nowadays.z,Karaoke bars are well known by Americans,butactually we have few karaoke bars in Japan.What we call karaokebox“is more popular in Japan.To relish karaoke is not difficult at all.All you have
15、to do isto find some friends to go with you.After you have settled into theroom and gotten something to eat or drink,you are already to sing.You look up one of the songbooks and choose a song you wish to singin two different ways:either by the singer,s name or title of thesong.Then enter the code nu
16、mbers of the song into the remote control.Soon your music will start.Some karaoke sets even have a voicechange system.You can change your voice from a womanJ s to a man,s,or a man,s to a woman,s.This is very interesting.But the importantthing here is you should listen to other people singing at the
17、sametime.Usually people like to have audiences,and you want them tolisten to you while you are singing,too.You can feel like a realsinger if you have someone to listen to you,and that,s what peoplelike when doing karaoke.Since you will have your own room and there will be no unfamiliarpeople watchin
18、g you,you will feel more comfortable singing in akaraoke box than singing in front of many people,like in karaokebars.You can spend the time in a more relaxed atmosphere,which ismore enjoyable.Once you have experienced karaoke,you might want to go again andagain,though some people would not like sin
19、ging in front of peopleeven if they were friends or family.But you can still have a lot offun there,even if you don,t sing.We make jokes and we talk as if wewere at home.I personally like karaoke very much.I like singing andI have so much fun every time I go.I think we are seeking a way toexpress ou
20、rselves to people whom we like.9.In Japanese,the word Karaoke come from kara and oke What do these words mean?A.Sing and together.B.Sing and have fun.C.Orchestra and singer.D.Empty and orchestra.10.What does the writer say is the important thing to do toenjoy Karaoke?A.Enter the code number.B.Choose
21、 many different types of music.C.Listen to others singing so everyone has an audience.D.Change your voice from a woman to a man or vice-versa.11.What is the advantage of a Japanese Karaoke box over aKaraoke bar?A.There are no unfamiliar people watching you so you won,t feelnervous.B.It is more techn
22、ologically advanced.C.The employees are friendlier.D.The food is better.12.How would you describe the writer,s attitude toward Karaoke?A.She often goes,and likes it sometimes and sometimes not.B.She thinks it is not only fun,but stress relieving as well.C.She has not tried it herself so has no attit
23、ude about it.D.She feels it is a waste of time.Passage FourPoeple are used to speaking their native language,so immigrantsare having many problems between the first generation and the secondgeneration because they dont have the same native language.Also,the second generation is losing their identity
24、.Especially in America,there are many immigrants that came from different countries tosucceed in the States.Because they suffer in lots of areas such asgetting a job and trying to speak English,they want their childrento speak English,not only at school,but also at home in order to bemore successful
25、.Because of this situation,their children are losingtheir ethnic identity.For example,my aunt,who has been living in Chicago for twenty-five years,has three children and they were all born in the States.The eighteen-year old daughter speaks English as a native languageand she speaks Korean very well
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