阅读理解

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出最佳选项。

　　Not only farmers but scientists have studied weather forecastiong (预报). People, for many centuries and in all countries, have studied the weather and tried to make weather forecasts. Sometimes distant objects such as hills and tall trees seem to be very clear and near, This is a sign of much water - vapour in the air, and therefore a rain will probably come.

　　When distant sounds (such as the noise from a train, birds singing, or people shouting) are very clearly heard, then wet and stormy weather is on the way.

　　Rings round the sun are a sigh of coming rain.

　　Many people feel the coming of wet weather in their bones. Their joints hurt. Some birds fly high if fine weather is coming, but they fly very near the ground if rainy weather of a storm is on the way. This is probably because the insects, which they are hunting, fly low at that time. If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, this is a sign that the weather will clear up and become fine. Such rainbows come in the evening. If the start twinkle clearly at night, fine weather will continue. If a mist appears in the early morning, just about sunrise, the day will be warm.

　　If the sunset is mostly red in color, the following day will be fine. When big cumulous clouds (积云) appear at sunset, the bad weather will follow the next day.

　　If cirrus clouds remain quite still, fine weather will come. If a rainbow appears in the morning, then rainy weather will probably come. Most of the above sayings have been made up by people who have used their eyes and their brains to forecast the weather.

1．Some birds fly high if fine weather is coming, because ________.

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A．they fly high to catch insects

B．they can fly high when fine weather is coming

C．they like fine weather

D．they feel very happy

2．When big cumulous clouds appear at sunset then the weather will ________ the next day.

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3．Weather will be fine if ________.

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A．you see rings round the sun

B．you see the distant objects very clear and near

C．you feel pain in your bones

D．the stars twinkle clearly at night

4．If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, it shows that the weather will clear up and become fine. This is because ________.

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A．there is much water - vapour in the air

B．there is not much water - vapour in the air

C．there is not any water - vapour in the air

D．there are all kinds of water - vapour in the air

阅读理解

　　Not only farmers but scientists have studied weather forecasting. People, for many centuries and in all countries, have studied the weather and tried to make weather forecasts. Sometimes distant objects such as hills and tall trees seem to be very clear and near. This is a sign of much water－vapour in the air, and therefore a rain will probably come.

　　When distant sounds(such as the noise from a train, birds singing, or people shouting)are very clearly heard, then wet and stormy weather is on the way. Rings round the sun are a sign of coming rain.

　　Many people feel the coming of wet weather in their bones. Their joint aches. Some birds fly high if fine weather is coming, but they fly very near the ground if rainy weather or a storm is on the way. This is probably because the insects, which they are hunting, fly low at that time. If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, this is a sign that the weather will clear up and become fine. Such rainbows come in the evening. If the stars twinkle clearly at night, fine weather will continue. If a mist appears in the early morning, just about sunrise, the day will be warm.

　　If the sunset is mostly red in color, the following day will be fine. When big cumulous clouds(积云)appear at sunset, the bad weather will follow the next day.

　　If cirrus clouds(卷云)remain quite still, fine weather will come. If a rainbow appears in the morning, then rainy weather will probably come. Most of the above sayings have been made up by people who have used their eyes and their brains to forecast the weather.

1．Some birds fly high if fine weather is coming, because ________.

[　　]

A．they like fine weather

B．they can fly high when fine weather is coming

C．they fly high to catch insects

D．they feel very happy

2．When big cumulous clouds appear at sunset, then the weather will ________ the next day.

[　　]

3．Weather will be fine if ________.

[　　]

A．you see rings round the sun

B．you see the distant objects very clear and near

C．you feel pain in your bones

D．the stars twinkle clearly at night

4．If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, it shows that the weather will clear up and become fine. This is because ________.

[　　]

A．there is much water－vapour in the air

B．there is not much water－vapour in the air

C．there is not any water－vapour in the air

D．there are all kinds of water－vapour in the air

5．In this passage “wet weather” means ________ weather.

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阅读理解

　　Not only farmers but scientists have studied weather forecasting (预报). People, for many centuries and in all countries, have studied the weather and tried to make weather forecasts. Sometimes distant objects such as hills and tall trees seem to be very clear and near. This is a sign of much water-vapour in the air, and therefore a rain will probably come.

　　When distant sounds (such as the noise from a train, birds singing, or people shouting) are very clearly heard, then wet and stormy weather is on the way.

　　Rings round the sun are a sign of coming rain.

　　Many people feel the coming of wet weather in their bones. Their joint aches. Some birds fly high if fine weather is coming, but they fly very near the ground if rainy weather or a storm is on the way. This is probably because the insects, which they are hunting, fly low at that time. If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, this is a sign that the weather will clear up and become fine. Such rainbows come in the evening. If the stars twinkle clearly at night, fine weather will continue. If a mist appears in the early morning, just about sunrise, the day will be warm.

　　If the sunset is mostly red in colour, the following day will be fine. When big cumulus clouds (积云) appear at sunset, the bad weather will follow the next day.

　　If cirrus clouds (卷云) remain quite still, fine weather will come. If a rainbow appears in the morning, then rainy weather will probably come. Most of the above sayings have been made up by people who have used their eyes and their brains to forecast the weather.

1．Some birds fly high if fine weather is coming, because ________.

[　　]

A．they like fine weather

B．they can fly high when fine weather is coming

C．they fly high to catch insects

D．they feel very happy

2．When big cumulus clouds appear at sunset, then the weather will ________ the next day.

[　　]

3．Weather will be fine if ________.

[　　]

A．you see rings round the sun

B．you see the distant objects very clear and near

C．you feel pain in your bones

D．the stars twinkle clearly at night

4．If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, it shows that the weather will clear up and become fine. This is because ________.

[　　]

A．there is much water-vapour in the air

B．there is not much water-vapour in the air

C．there is not any water-vapour in the air

D．there are all kinds of water-vapour in the air

5．In this passage “wet weather” means ________ weather.

[　　]

阅读理解

　　No man can change the weather. Nobody can control the weather. But if we read correctly the signs around us, we can tell what the more important changes in the weather will be. This way of telling what the weather will be like on the following day or two is called weather forecasting.

　　For many centuries and in all countries people have studied the weather and tried to make weather forecasting. Sometimes people have studied the weather and tried to make weather forecasting. Sometimes distant objects such as hills and tall trees seem to be very clear and near. This is a sign of much water vapor in the air, and therefore rain will probably come.

　　Rings round the sun are a sign of coming rain. Many people feel in their bones the coming of wet weather. Their joints ache. Some birds fly high if fine weather is coming but they fly near the ground if rainy or stormy weather is on the way. It is probably because of the insects which they are hunting that they fly low.

　　If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, this is a sign that the weather will become clear and fine. Such rainbows always come in the evenings. If the stars twinkle clearly at night, then fair weather will continue. If a fog appears in the morning, just about sunrise then the day will be warm. Instead, if a fog appears in the evening the next day will be wet weather.

　　If sunset is mostly red in color, then the following day will be fine. If a rainbow appears in the morning, rainy weather will probably come.

　　Most of the above sayings have been made by people who have used their eyes and brains to make weather forecasting.

(1)For hundreds of ________ people have studied the weather.

[　　]

(2)When birds fly near the ground, wet weather or a ________ will come.

[　　]

(3)If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, the weather will ________.

[　　]

A. continue to be rainy

B. become fine

C. be cloudy

D. get dark soon

(4)when distant hills and tall trees seem to be very clear and near,________.

[　　]

A. people will shout

B. birds will sing

C. there are rings round the sun

D. rain will probably come

(5)If ________ at about six in the morning, it will rain during the day.

[　　]

A. a rainbow appears

B. stars appear

C. a fog

D. clouds gather

阅读理解

　　No man can change the weather. Nobody can control the weather. But if we read correctly the signs around us, we can tell what the more important changes in the weather will be. This way of telling what the weather will be like on the following day or two is called weather forecasting.

　　For many centuries and in all countries people have studied the weather and tried to make weather forecasting. Sometimes people have studied the weather and tried to make weather forecasting. Sometimes distant objects such as hills and tall trees seem to be very clear and near. This is a sign of much water vapor in the air, and therefore rain will probably come.

　　Rings round the sun are a sign of coming rain. Many people feel in their bones the coming of wet weather. Their joints ache. Some birds fly high if fine weather is coming but they fly near the ground if rainy or stormy weather is on the way. It is probably because of the insects which they are hunting that they fly low.

　　If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, this is a sign that the weather will become clear and fine. Such rainbows always come in the evenings. If the stars twinkle clearly at night, then fair weather will continue. If a fog appears in the morning, just about sunrise then the day will be warm. Instead, if a fog appears in the evening the next day will be wet weather.

　　If sunset is mostly red in color, then the following day will be fine. If a rainbow appears in the morning, rainy weather will probably come.

　　Most of the above sayings have been made by people who have used their eyes and brains to make weather forecasting.

(1)For hundreds of ________ people have studied the weather.

[　　]

(2)When birds fly near the ground, wet weather or a ________ will come.

[　　]

(3)If you see a rainbow during rainy weather, the weather will ________.

[　　]

A. continue to be rainy

B. become fine

C. be cloudy

D. get dark soon

(4)when distant hills and tall trees seem to be very clear and near,________.

[　　]

A. people will shout

B. birds will sing

C. there are rings round the sun

D. rain will probably come

(5)If ________ at about six in the morning, it will rain during the day.

[　　]

A. a rainbow appears

B. stars appear

C. a fog

D. clouds gather