Do you like chocolate? Maybe most people do. A box of it can be a great gift. Buy one for a friend and give it as a surprise. See how happy that person gets.
Say you just got a box of chocolate. Which piece do you pick first? A man has studied people’s choices. He says they tell something about the person. Did you choose a round piece? You are a person who likes to party. Did you choose an oval (椭圆形的) shape? You are a person who likes to make things. Picking a square shape shows something else. The person is honest and truthful. You can depend on him or her.
What kind of chocolate do you pick? Maybe you like milk chocolate. This shows you have warm feelings about the past. Dark chocolate means something else. A person who chooses it looks toward the future. What about white chocolate? Would you choose it? If so, you may find it hard to make up your mind. Some people like chocolate with nuts (果仁). These are people who like to help others.
Do you believe these ideas? Can candy tell all these things? It doesn’t really matter. There is one sure thing about eaters of chocolate. They eat it because they like it.
1.This passage mainly tells us ______.
A.why people like chocolate |
B.almost everyone likes chocolate |
C.about different kinds of chocolate |
D.different choices may show different characters |
2.Picking a round shape of chocolate shows that a person ______.
A.likes singing, dancing and drinking |
B.likes to do something for others |
C.is good at making things |
D.can be depended on |
3.If you enjoy eating milk chocolate you may ______.
A.look forward to the future |
B.like to think of the past |
C.enjoy parties and fun |
D.have trouble making decisions |
4.From this passage we can say that a helpful man may choose chocolate ______.
A.in oval shape |
B.in square shape |
C.with nuts |
D.with coffee |
5.The last paragraph suggests that the writer ______.
A.believes all the information about chocolate |
B.does not believe the information about candy |
C.is trying to get you to believe false information |
D.doesn’t think it important whether you believe the ideas |
1.D
2.A
3.B
4.C
5.D
【解析】
试题分析:
1.D 推理题。根据文章2,3段内容说明人们选择不同的巧克力,会反应出他们不同的性格,故D正确。
2.A 推理题。根据第二段Did you choose a round piece? You are a person who likes to party.说明你喜欢聚会,那么唱歌,跳舞,喝酒都是聚会上相关的内容。故A正确。
3.B 细节题。根据第三段1,2行Maybe you like milk chocolate. This shows you have warm feelings about the past.说明B正确。
4.C 细节题。根据倒数最后一句Some people like chocolate with nuts (果仁). These are people who like to help others.说明C正确。
5.D 推理题。根据最后一段第一行Do you believe these ideas? Can candy tell all these things? It doesn’t really matter.说明这些说法并不重要,故D正确。
考点:考查知识类短文阅读
点评:本文讲述的是人们选择,不同的巧克力可能会反应出他们不同的性格。以推理题的考查为主,不能以自己的观点代替作者的观点,最主要的方法是根据词义关系推断具体细节
科目:高中英语 来源:2012-2013学年广东省惠州市高三4月模拟考试英语试卷(解析版) 题型:信息匹配
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A. Tickets for London Eye Flight (30 mins,$22)
Paris has the Eiffel Tower, and New York has the Empire STATE. Now London has the British Airways London Eye — an extraordinary symbol for this extraordinary city. The world’s largest observation wheel offers a spectacular way to take in over 55 of London’s famous landmarks!
B. Tickets for Madame Tussauds (Flexible, $ 25)
Madame Tussauds Waxwork Museum is well known for the huge collection of wax(4n) figures of famous people. In this museum, visitors will encounter Henry VIII and his six wives, the present Queen, leading figures of the French Revolution, and many other famous figures, including sports or pop stars. It is a must-sec attraction in London.
C. Tickets for the Tower of London plus River Cruise(4.5 hours, $66)
The Tower of London is one of the world’s most famous and spectacular castles. Don’t you want to discover its 900-year history as a royal palace and castle, prison and jewel house? Take a river cruise on the River Thames. It is a visit to the Tower of London and drop off at St. Paul’s Cathedral. If you have kids ,they will love it!
D. London Duck Tours (80 mins , $ 30)
Don’t miss the exciting adventure created for visitors to London, taking in the sight by road and river! No one has ever seen anything like it before on the streets of London, let alone the river! It is more than just a sightseeing tour—it’s an adventure. Don’t miss this one!
E. Discovering London (9 hours, $ 100)
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F. The Original London Sightseeing Tour (24 hours pass, $ 40)
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4.Lin Yang is a Chinese teacher who teaches history in a high school. This Friday, he will go to London to take a short-term course. After that, he will stay there for one more day and he plans to visit a famous attraction. He is very interested in the old castles and relics in London. In his view, appreciating beautiful castles on a boat is the most enjoyable thing. Unluckily, he will only have 6 hours for leisure time that day.
5.Steve is a post-graduate student who has never been to London. Next weekend, he will go there with his professor to attend a meeting. According to his professor, he will have two hours of free time after the meeting. He intends to visit the most famous place in London where he can see the whole city. The ticket shouldn’t cost more than S25.
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