精英家教网 > 高中英语 > 题目详情

Student Puts School President On eBay

An Ohio State University student has put their school president on the online auction(拍卖)site eBay. Bidding started at a penny and the seven-day auction had 64 bids from 19. bidders topping out at almost $ 100 million.

Skydiver, 96, Hurt In Attempt To Set Record

In Washington, a 96-year-old man aiming to become the oldest person to make a solo skydiver had a rough landing and suffered a dislocated shoulder, but otherwise safe.

Pets Fight In Car, Cause Wreck

An American Lovell man was moving to his new home with all his belongings packed into his car when his pet cat got loose, found his pet snake and started fighting inside the car, causing him to lose control and crash into a narrow ditch(沟).

Thieves Steal Built-In Swimming Pool

When a Norwegian family visited their mountain cabin over the weekend, they discovered a big hole in the yard in place of the built-in swimming pool that had been installed 20 years ago.

Man Burns Down Home Over No Gifts

In Southampton, Long Island, Wednesday. A man, angry that he got no presents for

Christmas, burned down his parents' home early Christmas morning.

60.According to this passage, which of the events happened at the weekend?

A.A man’s pets fought in the car and caused a car crash.

B.An old man aiming to set a record got hurt.

C.A man burned down his parents' home over no gifts.

D.A family found their swimming pool stolen.

61.Which of the following events happened to the Lovell man?

A.He was put on the online auction site eBay.   B.His car crashed into a narrow ditch.

C.His built-in swimming pool was stolen.      D.He burnt down his parents' home.

62.The passage is most probably taken from _______.

A.a science magazine B.a research paper C.a personal diary D.a newspaper

【小题1】D

【小题2】B

【小题3】D

练习册系列答案
相关习题

科目:高中英语 来源:山西省晋城一中、太谷中学2006-2007学年度第一学期高三十月联合考试试题、英语 题型:050

阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳答案。

  BEIJING, Oct,24-Chinese well-known public figures Yao Ming, Yang Liwei, and Andy Lau’s pictures were chosen for the teaching material in the middle school version of”New Modern English”.

  The”New Modern English”project was officially started by the Beijing Modern Teaching Research Institute along with Ke Pu Publishing House since last week.

  These star images are in the first term of the junior middle school version of”New Modern English”, which includes Song Zuying, Ruby Lin, Deng Yaping,altogether it has 6 pictures of stars.

  According to the curriculum(课程) content, the student must translate the star’s age and birthplace into English according to the book.The assistant chief editor of the teaching material Wang Chuanwei introduced that, the main reason for putting stars into the teaching material aims at meeting the young people’s psychology(心理), putting pictures of the stars these young people like is advantageous in helping them quickly enter the studying mode, to promote interest in studying.

  Besides film and television stars, the teaching material also selected and included”Special Olympics weightlifting champion Bian Jianxin,”and other inspirational stories such as the elderly man holding 10 jobs, to arouse the students’ interest in reading.

  The”New Modern English”teaching material is mainly aimed at four to fifteen years olds.It was produced according to the Ministry of Education’s new curriculum standard, including a three versions of books.

  These books will be used in different classroom instructions, as well as elementary and middle schools’ English class teaching material.

(1)

What is the passage mainly about?

[  ]

A.

Encouraging stories by the Ke Pu Publishing Huose.

B.

Famous characters such as Yao Ming and Yang Liwei.

C.

Different versions designed by the assistant chief editor.

D.

The teaching material of”New Modern English”.

(2)

We can infer from the passage that ________.

[  ]

A.

the text book aims at satisfying the young students’ psychology

B.

putting pictures into the book helps students learn from them

C.

other inspirational stories cause students to like New English

D.

the curriculum content makes the students’ interest colorful

(3)

According to the passage, the author thinks that ________.

[  ]

A.

the”New Modern English”is going to be used in every part of the country

B.

the”New Modern English”is published to match another new curriculum

C.

the”New Modern English”mainly arises the students’ interest in studying

D.

the”New Modern English”is mainly intended for 7 to 15-year-old students

(4)

The passage is most probably taken from ________.

[  ]

A.

an ad

B.

a diary

C.

a newspaper

D.

a novel

查看答案和解析>>

同步练习册答案