D
There are many types of reports. A report is simply an account of something that has happened. The commonest are news reports. We get them in newspapers, over the radio and on television Sometimes cinemas also show us newsreels.
The main purpose of a newspaper is to provide news. If you examine a newspaper closely, you will find that there are all types of news, accidents, floods, fires, wars, fashions, spoils,
books, etc. The news covers everything that happens to people and their surroundings. Some-
times there are news items which are very amusing.
A news report is usually very short, except when it is about something very important, but it contains a lot of information. It is also written in short paragraphs. The first paragraph is in fact
a summary of the news item. It gives all the necessary information -what, when, where, how
and why. The other paragraphs give full details of the subjects. There may also be interviews
with people. The words actually spoken by them are written in inverted commas(引号).
Often there are photographs to go with the news to make it more interesting.
53. The easiest way to get today's news is _______
A. to go to the cinema B. to watch a color TV
C. to read today's newspapers D. to listen to music over the radio
54. Newspapers sell well mainly because _______
A. they cost very little
B. they are easy to get
C. they have got pictures to go with the news
D. they provide all sorts of news in them
55. If you want to get enough information about yesterday's traffic accident within a very short time, you can __
A. read the first paragraph of the news report in today's newspaper
B. start with the second paragraph of the news report in today' s newspaper
C. look through the whole news report in today' s newspaper
D. talk with people who have seen the accident
56. To interest more people, a news report __
A. usually produces amusing news
B. always writes very short news reports
C. often prints pictures to go with the news
D. sometimes provides long and important news
57. This passage mainly talks about __
A. different types of reports B. news reports
C. happenings to people and their surroundings D. the length of a news report
科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
Mrs. Green, including her husband and three children, lived in a city, 41_was very near the countryside. She worked 42 a teacher and gave music lessons at a school. Of course she was fond of. 43__. Mrs. Green had a good voice and she 44 her classes exciting. But she had a 45 point. Some of her notes (音调) were so high that they sounded like a door which needed 46 . In order to improve her notes, she took 47 chance that she could find to practise.
As her house was not big, she couldn't practise 48__ in it. So she usually left home, walking and singing 49 the country road. She practised her high notes 50 walking. However, each time she heard a person or a car 51 along the road, she 52 singing. She did not want her high notes to be 53 , for she was shy.
One afternoon a fast open car came up to her so 54 and so fast that she didn't 55 it until the car was only a few meters. She was practising some of her 56 and most difficult notes at that time. As the car passed by, she saw a 57 expression come over the driver's face. He stopped suddenly to 58 all the tires (轮胎) carefully.
Mrs. Green felt it shy to tell the driver what the 59 he had heard really was. The driver found 60 wrong, got back into the car and drove off.
A. that | B. which | C. where | D. there |
A. as | B. like | C. with | D. on |
A. books | B. pictures | C. sports | D. music |
A. got | B. supported | C. made | D. forced |
A. weak | B. strong | C. good | D. special |
A. painting | B. locking | C. cleaning | D. oiling |
A. some | B. each | C. a | D. other |
A. operating | B. listening | C. singing | D. other |
A. across | B. beside | C. close to | D. along |
A. as soon as | B. while | C. after | D. before |
A. coming | B. disappearing | C. leaving | D. driving |
A. kept | B. went on | C. stopped | D. began |
A. found | B. made | C. hearing | D. heard |
A. quietly | B. quickly | C. carefully | D. slowly |
A. recognize | B. catch | C. realize | D. provide |
A. biggest | B. highest | C. nice | D. largest |
A. puzzled | B. sad | C. serious | D. happy |
A. watch | B. examine | C. control | D. notice |
A. fact | B. note | C. noise | D. music |
A. the tires | B. everything | C. something | D. nothing |
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
When I was a small child, during the war, we were very poor and we lived in a faraway village. One day, on the road, I found the __36__ pieces of a mirror. There was a German motorcycle accident.
I tried to find all the pieces and put them __37__, but it was not possible, so I kept only the __38__ piece and I made it round. I began to __39__ with it as a toy and became greatly attracted by the __40__ that I could reflect(反射)light to dark places where the sun would never shine in __41___holes and some other dark places. It became a __42__ for me to get light into the darkest places I could find.
I __43__ the little mirror, and, as I ___44__ up, I would take it out when I had nothing to do and __45__ the game. As I became a __46__, I grew to understand that this was not __47__a child’s game but a metaphor(象征)for what I might do with my life. I came to __48___ that I am not the light or the source(来源)of light, but light—truth, understanding, knowledge—is __49___, and it will shine in many dark places only if I reflect it.
I am just a single piece of a mirror whose ___50__ design and shape I do not know. __51___, with what I have I can reflect light into the dark places of this __52__, into the black places in the___53__ of men—and change some things __54___ some people. Perhaps others may see and do the same. This is what I am about. This is the __55___ of my life. (269 words)
A. broken B. dropped C. pointed D. sharpened
A. back B. down C. together D. up
A. best B. longest C. smallest D. largest
A. talk B. play C. flash D. share
A. idea B. fact C. decision D. reason
A. deep B. big C. pretty D. empty
A. job B. task C. game D. trouble
A. kept B. hid C. forgot D. lost
A. came B. stood C. grew D. went
A. watch B. continue C. remember D. change
A. man B. boy C. father D. grandfather
A. always B. completely C. really D. just
A. announce B. doubt C. understand D. expect
A. absent B. home C. far D. there
A. whole B. most C. half D. other
A. So B. However C. Besides D. Certainly
A. country B. village C. world D. city
A. hands B. brains C. eyes D. hearts
A. on B. in C. with D. like
A. way B. standard C. quality D. meaning
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
On the night of the play, Jack was at the theatre early and he was already dressed in a policeman’s clothes long before the end of the first scene. He certainly looked the part all right, he thought as he 37 himself in the mirror. He even thought of going out into the street to see 38 he could pass as a policeman out there. Just for fun, of course.
Then he suddenly felt nervous. After all, it was his first time to 39 a part in a play. How could he face all those people 40 the play? He put his head in his hand and tried to 41 his lines, but nothing came to his mind.
A knock on the door made him look 42 . He was to go on stage in the second scene. “Have I 43 my part and ruined the play for everybody?” he
thought to himself, but it was only the manager. She 44 how nervous he was and suggested he should stand near the stage 45 he could watch and follow the play. It was a good 46 of getting rid of his nervousness, she said. She was right--- it seemed to 47 . In fact, the more he watched the play, the 48 he felt himself part of it.
At last the 49 came for him to appear on the stage, but suddenly the manager came to him again, looking worried as she placed a hand on his arm to 50 him back. “Has anything gone wrong?” Jack asked. “I’m afraid you’re going to be 51 ,” she said. “They have jumped three pages of the play and have missed your part out completely.”
A. looked B. showed C. admired D. enjoyed
A. how B. whether C. why D. as if
A. make B. join C. have D. give
A. following B. hearing C. watching D. noting
A. read B. remember C. understand D. learn
A. away B. up C. out D. down
A. passed B. left C. missed D. failed
A. wondered B. imagined C. noticed D. examined
A. where B. when C. that D. there
A. idea B. way C. path D. plan
A. do B. win C. work D. act
A. less B. harder C. better D. more
A. hour B. minute C. moment D. period
A. hold B. take C. catch D. push
A. frightened B. excited C. disappointed D. pleased
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项,并从答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital. I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for appointment (约会)at 9:30.
The nurse had him take a 36 in the waiting area, 37 him it would be at least 40 minutes 38 someone would be able to see him .I saw him 39 his watch and decided, since I was 40 buy-my patient didn’t 41 at the appointed hour ,I would examine his wound, While taking care of his wound ,I asked him if he had another doctor’s appointment.
The gentleman said no and told me that he 42 to go to the nursing home on eat breakfast with his 43 .He told me that she had been 44 for a while and that she had a special disease, I asked if she would be 45 if he was a bit late. He replied that she 46 knew who he was ,that she had not been able to 47 him for five years now. I was 48 and asked him,” And you 49 go every morning, even though she doesn’t know who you are?”
He smiled and said .”She doesn’t know me, but I know who she is” I had to hold back 50 as he left.
Now I 51 that in marriages, true love is 52 of all that, The happiest people don’t 53 have the best of everything; they just 54 the best of everything they have .55 isn’t about how to live through the storm, but how to dance in the rain.
A.breath B. test C. seat D. break
A.persuading B. promising C. understanding D. telling
A. if B. before C. since D. after
A. taking off B. fixing C. looking at D. winding
A. very B. also C. seldom D. not
A. turn up B. show off C. come on D. go away
A. needed B. forgot C . agreed D. happened
A. daughter B. wife C. mother D. sister
A late B. well C. around D. there
A. lonely B. worried C. doubtful D. hungry
A. so far B. neither C. no longer D. already
A. recognize B. answer C. believe D. expect
A. moved B. disappointed C. surprised D .satisfied
A. only B. then C. thus D. still
A. curiosity B. tears C. words D. judgment
A. realize B. suggest C. hope D. prove
A. agreement B. expression C. acceptance D. exhibition
A. necessarily B. completely C. naturally D. frequently
A. learn B. make C. favor D. try
A. Adventure B. Beauty C. Trust D .Life
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
完型填空。(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项.
Twenty years ago, I drove a taxi for a living. One night I went to ___31___ a passager at 2:30 a.m. When I arrived to ___32___ the passager, I found the building was dark except for a single light in a ground floor window.
I walked to the___33___ and knocked,“Just a minute,”answered a weak ,elderly voice. After a long pause, the door opened. A small woman ___34___ her eighties stood before me. By her side was a small suitcase.
I took the suitcase to the car,and then returned to help the woman. She took my arm and we walked slowly toward the car.
She kept thanking me for my kindness.“It’s __35____,”I told her,“I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother __36____.”
“Oh, you’re such a good man,”she said. When we got into the taxi, she gave me a/an ___37___,and then asked,“could you drive ___38___ downtown?”
“It’s not the shortest way,”I answered quickly.
“Oh, I’m in no hurry,”she said,“I’m on my way to a hospice(临终医院).I don’t have any family left. The doctot says I don’t have very long.”
I ___39____ reached over and__40____ the meter(计价器)
For the next two hours, we drove through the city. She showed me the buildings, __41____ the manufactory where she had once worked, the neighborhood where she had lived , and the furniture shop __42____had once been a ballroom where she had gone dancing as a girl.
Sometimes she’d ask me to solw down in front of a __43____ building and would sit staring into the darkness, say nothing.
__44____, she suddenly said,“I’m tired, Let’s go now.”
We drove in silence to the address she had given me.
“___45___ do I owe you?”she asked.
“Nothing,”I said.
“You ___46___ make a living,”she answered. “Oh, there are other ___47_____.”I answered.
Almost without thinking. I __48____ and gave her a hug. She __49____ me. Our hug ended with her remark,“You gave an old woman a little moment of __50____.”
A. call in B. show around C.pick up D.bring back
A.discover B.collect C.send D.offer
.A. window B.room C.taxi D.door
A. in B.of C.about D.on
A. nothing B.worthless C.unimportant D.useless
A.treated B.had C.received D.commanded
A.hand B.hug C.address D.map
A. for B.across C.from D.through
A. quickly B.calmly C.nervously D.quietly
A. shut off B.take out C.put down D.break down
A. including B.concerning C.containing D.regarding
A. where B.what C.that D.there
A. beautiful B.normal C.unusual D.particular
A. At dawn B.At night C.At noon D. At dusk
A. How many B.Why C.How much D.Which
A.should B.must C.have to D.would
A.people B.travellers C.customers D.passengers
A.bent B.rose C. stood D.turned
A.cared about B.hold onto C.gave in to D.kept away from
A. pity B.fun C.joy D.freedom
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