Unit 5 What are the shirts made of？阅读填空专练（精编word版 带答案）

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Unit 5 What are the shirts made of 阅读填空专练
Name_________ Grade_________
第一节 阅读填空。
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
A
I always had a nice cup of tea every morning in my country in Indonesia. 1.____
When I arrived in the early morning for the first time at Sydney airport, the first thing that I looked for was a coffee shop. Finally, I found a nice coffee shop with many people queuing(排队) to order. 2.____ Then a very friendly girl asked me if she could help me. I said that I would like to have a cup of tea. The she asked me, “3.____” I thought she was making a morning joke with me. Then I said, “Red tea, please.” With a very unfriendly face she asked me again, “Black or white tea, please？” 4.____ I didn't know what actually black or white tea was. I only knew that having tea is normally with or without sugar.
One day I had a cup of tea at the university tea room. I saw a lady drinking tea with milk in it. Then I asked her, “5.____” She smiled and said, “Yes, you can.” At the moment, I understood that black tea is no milk added and white tea is with milk. How big is the difference of having tea between Indonesian and Australian people!
A．I didn't say anything.
B．I jumped into the queue.
C．Would you like black or white tea
D．Can I say that you are having a white tea
E．It gave me a great feeling in the morning.
F．I'm surprised that they queue up for coffee.
B
Don't be too surprised if you see a car going down the road without a driver in Beijing these days.6. Last month，Baidu began to test its self driving cars on open roads in Beijing.
7． Since then，companies like Tesla，Uber and Baidu have been working to produce and test their own self driving cars.
Self driving cars are safer than regular cars.8. They can remove the stress of driving and allow disabled or blind people to get around more easily.
9． In one test，researchers pointed a laser pointer(激光棒)at the car's sensors(传感器) while it was moving.The car mistakenly thought that the laser beam was in its way and slowed down or changed the direction.
The software that is used to direct the cars may not be safe enough.10. When we use our computers or smart phones，they sometimes crash (崩溃) without any reason.But if this happened to a self driving car，the results could be deadly.Improvements to the software could be a solution to this problem.
A．At times，it may break down.
B．Self driving cars began to develop in 2010.
C．It might be one of Baidu's self driving cars.
D．But self driving cars have their own problems as well.
E．Self driving cars may not be safe.
F．And they are more environmentally friendly than regular cars.
G．What will happen
C
Humans' Greatest Achievements
The Earth is 4.5 billion years old, but the human race has lived on it for just 200，000 years. In that short time, we have achieved some amazing thing.
11．________ The list is almost endless. The invention of the airplane has changed our lives. The discovery of antibiotics(抗生素) has saved the lives of millions of people. Can you imagine living without electricity What about the printing press(印刷机) Without the printing press, you wouldn't be reading this. In the last 50 years, there have been great achievements in communication, such as radio, TV, computers, the Internet, and smartphones. 12.________
What about the arts The arts have brought pleasure to many people, but are the Beatles and Bach more important than antibiotics 13.________
Finally, we must not forget humans' early achievements. 14.________ We can' t imagine modern life without cooked food and cars.
What are humans' greatest achievements To answer the question, we need to decide what we mean by “great”. 15.________ or is it just something that makes us say “Wow”， like the Great Wall What do you think
A．Do you think it is difficult to have great achievement
B．Is it something that makes us rich or happy or saves lives
C．They used fire for cooking and heating and invented the wheel.
D．Many of humans' great achievements are in science and technology.
E．And is Mickey Mouse as an important achievement as going to space
F．We could probably live without them, but life wouldn't be so interesting.
D
Lanterns have been part of Chinese culture for centuries and play an important part in many celebrations.In ancient times,there were mainly three kinds of lanterns:
Palace lantern
16.　 　 When making palace lanterns,fine wood was used.The palace lanterns were covered with silk or glass.Different kinds of pictures were drawn on the covers.These lanterns were not only used as lights but also as decorations in palaces.
Gauze lantern
Less expensive bamboo and gauze were used to cover the lantern.Red gauze was used when making them.17.　 　 So red lanterns are always hung on important festivals such as the Lantern Festival,the Spring Festival and National Day in parks or along main streets.In some famous Chinatowns abroad,you can see red lanterns all the year round.18.　 　
Shadow-picture lantern
It was usually used for amusement.19.　 　 There were two layers (层)of covers and pictures were drawn on the inside layer.When the candle was lit (被点燃),the heat caused a paper wheel inside the lantern to turn around,so that moving pictures appeared on the outside cover.
Now more kinds of lanterns appear in festivals besides the traditional ones.More modern technology is used on making lanterns.20.　 　
A.In Chinese culture,red lanterns are symbols of happiness.
B.The shapes of the modern lanterns have changed a lot too.
C.It was mainly used in palaces in ancient times.
D.The shape was much like that of the palace lanterns.
E.They have become a symbol of Chinese culture worldwide.
E
Habits in Russia
There is an old saying that says when in Rome, do as the Romans do. I learned the meaning of this when I stayed in Russia as a visiting scholar(学者)．
One day I invited some of my Chinese friends to a famous local restaurant in Moscow. My guests and I were excited about our meeting. We had a lively talk until the waiter told me that we were too loud. We lowered(降低) our voices. 21._______ The waiter came over to us two more times with the same message.
How bad an impression(印象) we must have left on the local people! In China, it's natural and important for a host to make a lively atmosphere(气氛). However, in Russia and Western countries, having a meal in a public place means you must keep your voice low. 22._______ I felt bad about this. 23.______
24．_______ My Russian friend Andrey always looks around and thinks for a while before leaving home. I asked him why he did this. “Aha，” Andrey said, “In Russia, people always spend about a minute going over things and plans in their minds before leaving home. 25._______”
Finding the differences between cultures is so much fun. I like to keep my eyes and mind open.
A．But this didn't last long.
B．Russians have their own special habits, too.
C．You need to be polite to others.
D．So they won't leave anything necessary behind.
E．Luckily, people usually do not pay much attention to that in Russia.
F．Even though we tried our best, it's very difficult to fight against habits.
F
My hometown is different from what it looked like before. To be honest, it is more beautiful than before. 26.________ Ten years ago, it used to be a poor village. There was only one mountain path (小路) to go there. 27.________ People lived in low straw cottages (草房). Now my hometown has changed a lot since our government helped us. 28.________ So it's convenient to go in and out of our hometown. Also, we have built some schools so that the children can receive a good education. As people have made more money by working in the cities, or planting more economic crops (经济作物). 29.________ All the villagers are living in new houses, some even in large buildings. There is a beautiful park in our town. 30.________ Every day, after dinner people would like to go to the park to enjoy themselves. We are living a happy life now.
A. We have built a new highway.
B. It has been there for 3 years.
C. Great changes have already taken place here in the past ten years.
D. Would you like to visit my hometown
E. Only one or two families had bikes or radios.
F. Most families have had a car or a truck.
Unit 5 What are the shirts made of 阅读填空专练
参 考 答 案
第一节 阅读填空。
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
1-5 EBCAD
6-10 CBFDA
11-15 DFECB
16-20 CAEDB
21-25 ACFBD
26-30 CEAFB
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