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1、阅 读 简 答 专 项 训 练 阅 读 下 列 短 文，然 后 根 据 短 文 内 容 回 答 问 题。ANearly all American students in colleges and universities pay for their education.There are many expenses.First of all,there is tuition（学 费）.At some schools,the tuition is very high,ten thousand dollars a year or more.At other schools,itmay only b

2、e a few hundred dollars a year.At some community（社 区）colleges,tuition is free.There are other expenses aswell.Many students leave their homes to go to schools in other cities.They may live in dormitories or apartments（flats）,and they must pay for it.Finally,students must buy textbooks for their cour

3、ses.Some families start saving money for theirchildrens education when the children are small.Many students work to save money fbr tuition.They can also get loans（贷 款）from the government.They pay the money back to the government when they finish their education.阅 读 短 文，回 答 问 题 或 完 成 答 句，每 题 词 数 不 超

4、过 5 个 1.Which students pay fbr their education?in colleges and universities pay fbr their education.2.How much is the higher tuition?It is or more.3.Are there any free tuition colleges?4.Why do many students live in dormitories or apartments?Because t h e y.5.What must students buy finally?They m u

5、s t.6.When do many students pay back their loans from the government?They pay them b a c k.BSome people want to be shot into space after their death,others want to lie deep under the sea.But most people want togo into the fi*eezer（冷 藏 库）.These are believers in cryogenics（低 温 冷 冻 学）.Now some diseases

6、 cant be cured,but they may be cured sometime in the future.So some people hope that theirbodies can be frozen after they die.When a cure is found,wann up his or her body,bring it back to life and take the cure.Once the body is frozen,it is kept in liquid nitrogen（液 态 氮）at a temperature of 328 degre

7、es below zero.Now around a thousand people are going to take cryogenic treatment（处 理），though most scientists say it wont work.If we freeze huge creatures（生 物）like humans,every one of their cells（细 胞）will be broken.Can they be brought back tolife in the future?根 据 短 文 内 容 回 答 下 列 各 问 题。7.Where do mos

8、t people hope that their bodies are kept after their death?8.Why do they want the world to keep their bodies well?9.How do scientists usually keep a dead mans body?10.How many people are going to take cryogenic treatment after they die?CA rich man was once riding along the road and saw an old man di

9、gging in his garden.On the ground lay a young tree,ready to be planted.The rich man called out to the old man,“What kind of tree are you planting there,my good man?“This is a fig（无 花 果）tree,sir.He said.“A fig tree?the rich man was very surprised,t4Why,how old are you,may I ask?”“I am ninety years ol

10、d.”“What!”cried the rich man,Youre ninety years old.You are planting a very young tree now and itll take years togive fruit.You certainly dont hope to live long enough to get any fruit from this tree.The old man looked around thegarden.Then he said with a smile,Tell me,sir.Did you eat figs when you

11、were a boy?”Sure J the man did not know whyhe asked this question.Then tell me this,he said,tlWho planted the fig trees?”Why-why?I dont know.”You see,sir.”went on the old m an/Our fbrefhthers（祖 先）planted trees fbr us to enjoy and I am doing the same for the people after me.”The rich man was quiet an

12、d said,“You are right,my good man.We should do some things fbr the people after us.Thank you very much.Then he rode away.根 据 短 文 内 容 回 答 下 列 各 问 题。11.What tree was the old man planting when the rich man saw him?12.How old was the old man?13.The old man was planting the tree to get himself some fruit

13、 to eat,wasnt he?Who was he planting the tree fbr?14.Did the rich man eat figs when he was a boy?15.What should we do for the people after us?DIn general,laws for children are a good thing.One hundred years ago in industrial countries,children worked 18 hours a day in a factory at age seven.The fact

14、oryowner could beat a child who fell asleep or was not fast enough.Both parents and teachers could do the same.Today,there are many laws about children all over the world.Some people think children must obey rules or theyshould be punished,others do not agree.The Inuits or Eskimos in Alaska almost n

15、ever punish their children.The parentsdont hit them.If the children go too far,the parents punish them by making fun of them.Children in other parts of the world are not as lucky as Eskimo children.American parents can spank（打.臀 部）their children at home,but a teacher cannot hit a child in a public s

16、chool.This is also true in Germany.In contrast（对 比）,itis against the law fbr anyone to hit a child in Sweden.Swedish parents cannot spank their children.The children also have aspecial government official who works fbr their rights.There is even a plan fbr children to divorce from their parentsthoug

17、h this is not a law yet!根 据 短 文 内 容 回 答 下 列 各 问 题。16.How were children treated in industrial countries 1 OOyears ago?17.What does the author mean by go too fhr?”18.Can a teacher in Germany hit his students in public school?19.What kind of people can beat children in Sweden?20.What does it mean by a

18、plan fbr children to divorce from their parents?ESydney is a young city.Its history goes back just over 200 years.But in Australia,it is the oldest city.It is also thecountrys largest city.Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and the most populous（人 口 稠 密 的）city of Australia.The climate（气 彳 I 英）

19、of Sydney is very good.Ifs not too cold during the winter and not too hot during the summer.Thesky is blue,the air is fi*esh。青 新 的）,birds sing in the garden.People who live in Sydney seem to have an easy life style.They will tell you,Dont worry.”Many people think that Sydney is one of the most attra

20、ctive cities in the world.It has many tall and modem buildings.Among them,Centrepoint Tower is the tallest.Standing on the 305 metre（80 storeys）tower,you will have a great view（视 野）of the city.Sydney is famous for its deep harbor（港 口）.The harbor has many bays（湾）and beautiful surf beaches.Among them,

21、Bondi beach is the most popular.Sydney Harbor is not only beautiful,it also serves as a large port.Ships carry wool,wheatand meat from Sydney to other countries.People living in Sydney like to call themselves Sydneysiders.They are mostly friendly and easygoing.When they arenot working,they love to h

22、ave a good time at the beach,swimming and sailing.根 据 短 文 内 容 回 答 下 列 各 问 题。2 1.How old is Sydney?22.How is the climate of Sydney?23.How tall is Centrepoint Tower?24.What is Sydney famous for?25.What do people living in Sydney love to do when they are not working?John Smith was an old porter.He work

23、ed at the station.Every day he was busy carrying heavy things for the people.He was careful with his work.He was kind to everyone.He was always ready to help others.One morning he stood in the station.He was waiting for the train.Just then he saw a man running towards the trainswith a big bag in his

24、 hand.“No train is starting.Why is he in such a hurry?the old man thought to himself.He went up to the man and asked,“May I help you?As soon as the man saw the porter,he stopped running.“Can I catch the 10:35 train to London?,the man asked.He looked worried.The old porter looked at him for a few sec

25、onds and said,Well,sir.Td like to help you,but I cant answer yourquestion because I dont know how fast you can run.Then he explained to the man,“The 10:35 train to London left fiveminutes ago.Can you run fast enough to catch it?”26.What was Johns job?27.Where do you think the man was going?28.Why di

26、d the man run towards the trains and look worried?29.What time was it when the man got to the station?30.What do you think of John Smith?GJohn Brown,an office worker,lives in Washington,He inherited（继 承）$1,000,000 when he was 23.He didnt feelhappy at all.His college friends were looking for their fi

27、rst jobs,but he didnt have to.John decided to keep living a simplelife like everyone else.He didnt tell any of his friends and gave$100,000 of his money to a charity（慈 善 团 体）that helpedpoor children to live better lives,but he is much happier.Up to now,John has helped 15 children from poor countries

28、 all over the world,$200 a month fbr each.The child doesnot receive the money in cash（现 金）.The money pays fbr the childs school expenses,food,medical care and clothing.Johnreceives a report each year on the childs progress.They can write to each other,but usually the children do not speakEnglish.Whe

29、n John first heard about these children,he wanted to help them.It was not anything special,“he said,“Until I hadthe chance to go to these countries and meet the children I was helping,I did not know anything about the type of life theyhad.”Once John went to meet a little girl in Africa.He said that

30、the meeting was very exciting.When I met her,I felt veryvery happy,“he said,“I saw that the money was used for a very good plan.It brought me closer to the child in a way thatgiving money alone cannot I want to do everything I can.I will go on helping those children in need,“he added.根 据 短 文 内 容 回 答

31、 下 列 问 题，不 超 过 五 个 单 词：3 1.What kind of life is John living?He is living a.32.Did John want to look fbr a job or stay at home after he got the money?33.Docs John only help the poor children in Africa?34.The child receives the money in cash,doesnt he?35.Why did John say that the meeting with the litt

32、le girl was very exciting?Because he saw his money was well used and this made him_.36.How do you like John Brown?He is_HIts hard to make friends if you stay at home alone all the time.Get out of the house and do things that will put you intouch with（接 触）other people.Ifs easier to make friends when

33、you have similar interests.Dont be afraid to show people what youre really good at.Talk about the things you like and do best.People will beinterested in you if there is something interesting about you.Look at people in the eye when you talk to them.That way,theyll find it easier to talk to you,or p

34、eople may thinkyoure not interested in them and may stop being interested in you.Be a good listener.Let people talk about themselves before talking about me,me,me”.Ask lots of questions.Showan interest in their answers.Try to make friends with the kind of people you really like,respect（尊 敬），and admi

35、re（羡 慕）not just with thosewho are easy to meet.Be friendly with a lot of people.That way,youll have a bigger group of people to choose from andhave more chances fbr making friends.37.How can we have more friends,get in touch with other people or stay at home?38.When Jim talks to people,he always loo

36、ks right,left,or at the floor.Do you think its right?Why or why not?39.Cindy always talks about herself when she talks to other people.What advice（it80 do you think she needs tofollow?40.What should you do if you want to have more chances fbr making friends?41.W haf s the main idea of the passage?IT

37、hanksgiving Day is a very special day fbr people in the United States.They celebrate it on the last Thursday inNovember.Canadians also celebrate Thanksgiving Day,but they do it on the second Monday of October.In Britain,wherethis festival is called Harvest Festival,people celebrate it earlier in the

38、 year,in September.A harvest is the fruit you take from the trees and the crops you take from the ground.In North America and Britain,harvest time for most fruit and crops is in the autumn.In these countries and other Christian places,people give thanks toGod on a special day of the year.They thank

39、God fbr the good things that have happened during the year and for the goodharvest they have had.People usually take small boxes of fruit,flowers,and vegetables to their churches to show theirthanks.The first thanksgiving service（仪 式）in North America took place on December 4th,1619 when 38 English p

40、eople,arrived in America to make their home in the new country.They held this service not to thank God for the harvest,but tothank God for their safe journeys.The next year,many more English people arrived.They had a bad winter,but fortunatelythe harvest was good,they decided to celebrate it with a

41、big meal.They shot and killed small animals to eat and cookedeverything outside on large fires.About 90 Indians also came to the meal.Everyone ate at tables outside their houses andplayed games together.The festival lasted three days.A Thanksgiving Day celebration was held every year for a long time

42、,but not always on the same day of the year.Then,in 1789,President George Washington named November 26th as the Day of Thanksgiving.In 1863,President AbrahamLincoln changed the date,and said that the last Thursday in November should be Thanksgiving Day.Nowadays,North Americans around the world get t

43、ogether with their families on this day to eat good food and have ahappy time.42.1s Thanksgiving Day celebrated on the same day in North American countries?43.When did the first thanksgiving service take place in North America?44.Who made the last Thursday in November Thanksgiving Day in the USA?45.

44、What does the word“fbrtunately“mean in Chinese?46Translate the sentence They thank God for the good things that have happened during the year and for the goodharvest they have had.into Chinese.JReading for pleasure is the easiest way to become a better reader in English.It is also the most important

45、 way.Some students say they dont want to read for pleasure.They say they want to use their time to leam the rules of thelanguage and new words.They say that pleasure reading is too easy.Many experts（专 家）say pleasure reading is very important for learning English.Dr.Stephen Krashen,a famousexpert on

46、learning languages,says that pleasure reading helps you learn many important things about English.Studentslearn more grammar and more words when they read for pleasure.They also learn more about good writing.Dr.Krashen tells us that pleasure reading helps each student in a different way.Each student

47、 needs to learn somethingdifferent.Pleasure reading makes it possible fbr each student to learn what he or she needs.Reading for pleasure is not the same as studying.When you read fbr pleasure,you choose your own books,and youdont have to remember everything.There are no tests on your pleasure readi

48、ng books.Pleasure reading will help you:learn how English speakers use Englishread faster in Englishfind examples of good writing in Englishlearn new words learn about the cultures（文 化）of English speakers47.Is pleasure reading important fbr learning English?48.Which is the easier way to become a bet

49、ter reader,pleasure reading or studying?49.What do some students think of pleasure reading?50.How can we become better readers?51.Whats the greatest advantage（优 点）of pleasure reading?KHave you ever heard of a girl of 15,who set up a company of her own?Wendy Wong is the girl.She started thebusiness t

50、wo years ago.She has already written several successful computer games.They arc so popular that over half amillion games are sold every year.Now all of her family work in her business,and she is still at school.She gets up early in the morning,and then she talks with her family about the business ov