Now some women are spending a weekend at Mother’s Camp（营地）. There, husbands and children are not allowed. Why would a woman want to take a vacation without her family? Some women say they need time to be alone.
In the United States, working wives do about 75% of the housework. Many of their husbands say they want to help. But then they burn the rice or they can’t find the pans. They ask so many questions that their wives decide it is easier to do the job themselves.
Some women go to Mother’s Camp just to get a break from housework. For two days they don’t cook, they don’t clean, they don’t look after their children and husbands. What do they do? They enjoy warm, sunny weather, walking, swimming or boating in a clear blue lake and sing songs around the campfire. They relax away from home. They have a really wonderful vacation at Mother’s Camp.
51. From this passage we can see in the United States.
A. women want to work outside the home
B. working wives do most of the housework
C. husbands do as much housework as their wives
D. women do not like to stay at home with their families
52. At Mother’s Camp, women can’t .
A. watch TV B. read newspapers
C. swim in the lake D. bring their husbands and children
53. Why would some mothers like to be alone? Because .
A. they don’t like their husbands and children
B. they have to work full-time
C. they are too busy to relax themselves
D. they want a new life
54. is one of the biggest troubles for working wives in the United States.
A. Housework B. Working outside the home
C. When to take a vacation D. Looking after their children
55.What’s the best title for this passage?
A. Busy Working Mothers B. Welcome to Mother’s Camp
C. Mothers Relax Away from Home D. Mothers in the US
科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：054
Mr. West intended to buy his wife a Christmas present, but he was always very busy, so he was never 1 to find time to go to the shops. At last, when it was the week 2 Christmas, and the shops were very crowded, he 3 that he could not wait any longer. He worked in an office, and 4 had lunch in a restaurant, but one day he bought some sandwiches, ate 5 quickly and went out to a big shop near his office during his lunch 6 .The shop was full of women, who were also buying presents during their lunch hour.
Mr. West stood politely at the 7 of a crowd of women who were 8 forward to try to get to the people who were 9 necklaces and earrings. He tried to move forwards slowly, taking his turn with the others, but more and more women were 10 into the shop the whole time and pushing selfishly 11 him.
After half an hour, he was 12 as far from the people who were selling the necklaces as he had been 13 he came in, and his lunch hour was coming to an end, so he decided to change his 14 of doing things: he put his head down, 15 a sudden loud shout and started to push his way towards the 16 of the crowd as hard as he could.
The women around him became very 17 when they saw what he was doing, and began to 18 him. “Why can’t you behave like a gentleman?”they shouted.
“Ladies,”he 19 them,“I have been behaving like a gentleman for the past half hour, and it has done me no 20 ,so now I am starting to behave like a lady!”
1. A. sure B. certain
C. able D. possible
2. A. before B. after
C. till D. within
3. A. promised B. decided
C. agreed D. insisted
4. A. never B. sometimes
C. seldom D. usually
5. A. it B. them
C. that D. those
6. A. hour B. moment
C. minute D. second
7. A. top B. middle
C. edge D. stage
8. A. pulling B. pushing
C. gathering D. managing
9. A. selling B. buying
C. choosing D. seizing
10. A. going B. entering
C. fetching D. coming
11. A. beyond B. past
C. over D. through
12. A. just B. even
C. ever D. already
13. A. where B. until
C. when D. even if
14. A. habit B. way
C. act D. sign
15. A. caught B. attempted
C. blew D. gave
16. A. center B. end
C. front D. back
17. A. patient B. angry
C. curious D. nervous
18. A. pity B. protect
C. refuse D. scold
19. A. hated B. waved
C. explained D. answered
20. A. treasure B. good
C. respect D. present
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：054
Some air companies give small presents to their passengers. One day a businessman was 1 in an aeroplane, 2 he remembered that he had promised to get some toy wings(飞机驾驶合格徽章), like the ones which 3 wear, for his children. When the air-hostess came round to ask each passenger whether he wanted something to 4 before supper, the businessman asked her whether she had 5 of the toy wings. “ 6 , sir, ”she answered. “I’m going to bring the passengers their supper soon, but 7 that, I’ll bring you the wings. ”
Although it was a stormy day, the businessman 8 his supper, but he noticed that the man in the 9 in front of him was feeling 10 and that he didn’t eat any of his supper. The businessman felt sorry for him. After the passengers had 11 supper, the air-hostess came and took their trays(盘子) away and then she 12 the wings for the businessman's children, so she went to the box which the presents were 13 in and took some out. But she had forgotten 14 passenger had asked for the wings. She knew in which 15 of the plane he was, but she thought that 16 was the man in front of the businessman, the 17 man who was feeling sick. The air-hostess now 18 at the man’s seat and asked him whether he was the gentleman who had wanted the wings. The man looked up at her with 19 eyes. Then he looked out of the window at the threatening clouds which 20 the aeroplane and said, “No, I did not ask for wings. Are you going to need them?”
1. A. serving B. thinking
C. travelling D. reading
2. A. suddenly B. then
C finally D. when
3. A. pilots B. air-hostess
C. drivers D. astronauts
4. A. eat B. introduce
C. drink D. choose
5. A. some B. few
C. many D. any
6. A. No B. Yes
C. Oh D. Pardon
7. A. expect B. besides
C. after D. including
8. A. enjoyed B. cooled
C. bought D. prepared
9. A. stool B. sofa
C. bench D. seat
10. A. angry B. nervous
C. ill D. anxious
11. A. finished B. completed
C. solved D. passed
12. A. forgot B. brought
C. remembered D. thought
13. A. hid B. kept
C. piled D. held
14. A. what B. which
C. whose D. where
15. A. beds B. seat
C. body D. part
16. A. it B. that
C. he D. this
17. A. poor B. ill
C. bad D. shy
18. A. turned B. arrived
C. cheered D. started
19. A. kind B. funny
C. satisfied D. frightened
20. A. covered B. prevented
C. surrounded D. delayed
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：054
Around the world more and more people are taking part in dangerous sports and activities. Of course, there have 1 been people who have looked for 2 —those who have climbed the highest mountains, explored unknown parts of the world or sailed in 3 across the greatest oceans. Now, however, there are people who 4 an immediate pleasure from a 5 activity which may only last 6 or even seconds.
I would consider bungee jumping 7 good example of 8 . You 9 a high place (perhaps a bridge or a hot-air balloon)200 meters above the ground 10 an elastic(有弹性的)rope 11 your 12 . You fall at up to 150 kilometers an hour until the ropes 13 you from hitting the ground. It is said that 2 million people around the world have now tried bungee jumping. Other activities 14 most people would say are as dangerous as bungee jumping 15 jumping from tall buildings and diving into the sea from the top of high rocks.
16 do people take part in such activities as these? Some psychologists(心理学家)suggest that it is 17 life in modern societies has become safe and boring. Not very long ago, people’s lives were constantly in danger. They had to go out and hunt for food, and life was a continuous battle for survival(生存).
Nowadays, according to many people, life offers 18 excitement. They live and work in relatively 19 condition —— they buy food in shops; and there are doctors and hospitals to look after them if they become ill. The answer for some of these people is to look for 20 in activities as bungee jumping.
1. A. not B. never
C. always D. usual
2. A. ease B. adventure
C. happiness D. knowledge
3. A. large ship B. safe boat
C. small boat D. safe ship
4A. search B. look through
C. look for D. in search of
5. A. danger B. safe
C. angry D. dangerous
6. A. a few hours B. some time
C. a day D. a few minutes
7. A. to be B. is
C. being D. to being
8. A. such activity B. a such activity
C. so an activity D. such an activity
9. A. climb up B. jump from
C. jump off D. find
10. A. with B. by
C. and D. use
11. A. is tied with B. ties to
C. tied to D. tied with
12. A. arms B. ankles
C. hands D. legs
13. A. makes B. gets
C. has D. stops
14. A. as dangerous as B. so dangerous as
C. too dangerous as D. very dangerous as
15. A. includes B. including
C. include D. included
16. A. When B. Why
C. where D. How
17. A. because B. that
C. because of D. for
18. A. much B. little
C. many D. more
19. A. happy B. safe
C. exciting D. dangerous
20. A. wealth B. safety
C. danger D. pleasure
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Although it was a stormy day, the businessman 8 his supper, but he noticed that the man in the 9 in front of him was feeling 10 and that he didn’t eat any of his supper. The businessman felt sorry for him. After the passengers had 11 supper, the air-hostess came and took their trays(盘子) away and then she 12 the wings for the businessman's children, so she went to the box which the presents were 13 in and took some out. But she had forgotten 14 passenger had asked for the wings. She knew in which 15 of the plane he was, but she thought that 16 was the man in front of the businessman, the 17 man who was feeling sick. The air-hostess now 18 at the man’s seat and asked him whether he was the gentleman who had wanted the wings. The man looked up at her with 19 eyes. Then he looked out of the window at the threatening clouds which 20 the aeroplane and said, “No, I did not ask for wings. Are you going to need them?”
1. A. serving B. thinking
C. travelling D. reading
2. A. suddenly B. then
C finally D. when
3. A. pilots B. air-hostess
C. drivers D. astronauts
4. A. eat B. introduce
C. drink D. choose
5. A. some B. few
C. many D. any
6. A. No B. Yes
C. Oh & nbsp; D. Pardon
7. A. expect B. besides
C. after D. including
8. A. enjoyed B. cooled
C. bought D. prepared
9. A. stool B. sofa
C. bench D. seat
10. A. angry B. nervous
C. ill D. anxious
11. A. finished B. completed
C. solved D. passed
12. A. forgot B. brought
C. remembered D. thought
13. A. hid B. kept
C. piled D. held
14. A. what B. which
C. whose D. where
15. A. beds B. seat
C. body D. part
16. A. it B. that
C. he D. this
17. A. poor B. ill
C. bad D. shy
18. A. turned B. arrived
C. cheered D. started
19. A. kind B. funny
C. satisfied D. frightened
20. A. covered B. prevented
C. surrounded D. delayed
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I would consider bungee jumping 7 good example of 8 . You 9 a high place (perhaps a bridge or a hot-air balloon)200 meters above the ground 10 an elastic(有弹性的)rope 11 your 12 . You fall at up to 150 kilometers an hour until the ropes 13 you from hitting the ground. It is said that 2 million people around the world have now tried bungee jumping. Other activities 14 most people would say are as dangerous as bungee jumping 15 jumping from tall buildings and diving into the sea from the top of high rocks.
16 do people take part in such activities as these? Some psychologists(心理学家)suggest that it is 17 life in modern societies has become safe and boring. Not very long ago, people’s lives were constantly in danger. They had to go out and hunt for food, and life was a continuous battle for survival(生存).
Nowadays, according to many people, life offers 18 excitement. They live and work in relatively 19 condition —— they buy food in shops; and there are doctors and hospitals to look after them if they become ill. The answer for some of these people is to look for 20 in activities as bungee jumping.
1. A. not B. never
C. always D. usual
2. A. ease B. adventure
C. happiness D. knowledge
3. A. large ship B. safe boat
C. small boat D. safe ship
4A. search B. look through
C. look for D. in search of
5. A. danger B. safe
C. angry D. dangerous
6. A. a few hours B. some time
C. a day & ?nbsp; D. a few minutes
7. A. to be B. is
C. being D. to being
8. A. such activity B. a such activity
C. so an activity D. such an activity
9. A. climb up B. jump from
C. jump off D. find
10. A. with B. by
C. and D. use
11. A. is tied with B. ties to
C. tied to D. tied with
12. A. arms B. ankles
C. hands D. legs
13. A. makes B. gets
C. has D. stops
14. A. as dangerous as B. so dangerous as
C. too dangerous as D. very dangerous as
15. A. includes B. including
C. include D. included
16. A. When B. Why
C. where D. How
17. A. because B. that
C. because of D. for
18. A. much B. little
C. many &nbs?p ; D. more
19. A. happy B. safe
C. exciting D. dangerous
20. A. wealth B. safety
C. danger D. pleasure
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