Unit 10 If you go to the party, you'll have a great time! 阅读理解和短文综合填空专项练
一、阅读理解
OUR BUSES CAN MAKE YOUR HOLIDAYS
East Bus—maybe the best choice on your visit to the famous places of interest in Beijing.
Sit back, relax and see all there is to see, with no need to worry about driving, finding a parking place or leaving your car with no one to watch it.
We have lots of buses taking you to visit Tian’anmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven Park, the Olympic Center and the Great Wall. The whole tour will take you there three days.
Chinese & English speaking guides.
Booking by phone four days advance (预先).
Tour price: 580.00 per person (half price for children under 1.2 meters tall), including the ticket price, breakfast and lunch.
For more information, please phone Yong’an Tourism Company at 010-23368688/23368689.
Add: 356 Chaoyang Road, Beijing.
Open 7 days a week. 8: 00—16: 00
1.When they visit the places of interest on an East Bus, the visitors ________.
A.need to watch their cars B.have to worry about the driving
C.have to find places to park their cars D.can sit back and relax themselves
2.From the advertisement, we can see that East Bus is a kind of ________.
A.tourist bus B.village bus C.airport bus D.school bus
3.Who can speak two languages on an East Bus
A.The guide. B.The driver. C.The visitors. D.The children.
4.Children under 1.2 meters tall need to pay ________ for the trip.
A.230 yuan B.290 yuan C.320 yuan D.460 yuan
5.Which of the following is NOT true
A.The tour price includes six meals.
B.Visitors can see six places within three days.
C.Visitors must go to the company to book the tickets.
D.The office hour of the company is eight hours a day.
Many people like going to concerts. Today you might have a new excuse to attend concerts held by your favorite musicians. A new study from the University of London suggests that going to concerts can make you live longer.
Researchers said going to concerts can help people feel happier and closer to others. It can also make them work more efficiently. The key is that you need to go to a concert once every two weeks or even more regularly.
Of course, studying is the most important for students. There might not be enough time for you to go to concerts regularly. But once in a while, you can try to go to a concert and relax a bit.
6.What is a new excuse to attend concerts
A.It can make people live longer. B.It can help people feel happier.
C.It can make people feel excited. D.It can make people work more efficiently.
7.How often should you go to the concert if you want to work more efficiently
A.Once every two weeks. B.Once a month.
C.Once two months. D.Once a year.
8.What is the most important thing for students
A.Working hard every day. B.Studying.
C.Relaxing a bit every day. D.Living longer and happier.
9.What does the underlined word “efficiently” mean
A.高效地 B.挑衅地 C.狂妄地 D.木讷地
10.What’s the best title of the passage
A.Help you find a good excuse. B.Who is your favorite musician
C.How to feel happier and closer to others. D.Attending concerts makes people live longer.
When I was about twelve years old, a girl in my class liked to point out my shortcomings (缺点). Week by week her list grew: I was very thin; I wasn’t good at math; I talked too much; I was too proud, and so on. At last, I became very angry. I ran to my father with tears (眼泪) in my eyes. He listened to me quietly and asked, “Are those things true or not Jane, didn’t you ever think about what you’re really like ” Then he added, “Well, you have that girl’s opinions. Make a list of everything she said and mark (做标记) the points that are true.”
I did as he told me. To my great surprise, I found out that about half the things were true.
Some of them I couldn’t change, like being very thin, but many I could and suddenly I wanted to change. For the first time I got a clear picture of myself.
I brought the list back to Daddy, and he said, “Now you know better about yourself. But you have to learn to listen, not just close your ears angrily and feel hurt. When something about you is true, you’ll find it will be of great help to you. Don’t shut (闭上) your ears. Listen to the truth and do what you know is the right thing to do.”
Daddy’s advice has returned to me at many important moments. In my life, I’ve never received a better piece of advice.
11.How old was Jane when a girl in her class pointed out her shortcomings
A.About 10. B.About 12. C.About 14. D.About 20.
12.Which of the following did Jane think she couldn’t change
A.She was very thin. B.She wasn’t good at math.
C.She talked too much. D.She was too proud.
13.Who changed Jane’s opinion
A.Her father. B.Her mother. C.Her classmate. D.Her teacher.
14.What did Jane’s father really mean by saying “Make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are true”
A.To advise Jane to talk with her classmate.
B.To advise Jane to learn from her classmate.
C.To help Jane know herself better and improve herself.
D.To advise Jane to fight with her classmate.
15.Which of the following is the best title for this passage
A.My Father B.The Best Advice C.My Life D.My Shortcomings
二、完形填空
Students always have many problems. If you have the same 16 , the following advice may help you a lot.
Don’t make any excuse if you 17 today’s things to tomorrow. You should know: if you don’t finish your schoolwork on time, it’s 18 to catch up with other students. Set a goal (目标) for 19 . Always think, “I must remember 20 new English words today.” “I must finish 20 this book this afternoon.”
You may have many 21 in school. Please don’t be sad if you fail one of the tests. It doesn’t matter. Nobody can be perfect all the time. So cheer up and work 22 , you will get a better result.
23 is very important for students. 24 good meals is necessary. If you don’t eat well, you’ll think about food in class. Go to bed on time and keep having enough 25 . Do more sports to make your body strong.
16.A.interest B.problem C.question D.hobby
17.A.take off B.get off C.turn off D.put off
18.A.difficult B.important C.interesting D.necessary
19.A.myself B.herself C.yourself D.himself
20.A.writing B.reading C.seeing D.understanding
21.A.classes B.books C.tests D.friends
22.A.quicker B.hardly C.quickly D.harder
23.A.Health B.Friendship C.Time D.Knowledge
24.A.Eating B.Cooking C.Doing D.Making
25.A.time B.money C.sleep D.water
三、任务型阅读
Being a teenager is exciting. However, most teenagers have a lot of worries. Let’s look at the following examples.
Tina is so shy that she is afraid of speaking in front of others. For this reason, she only has one friend and her friend’s name is Lisa. She wants to know how to make more friends and become more outgoing. Last Friday, she argued with (和……争吵) Lisa. She doesn’t want to lose her best friend. At the same time, she doesn’t know how to say sorry to her.
David feels nervous (焦虑的) because the mid-term (期中的) exam is coming. He can’t even sleep well at night. He is afraid that he will get bad grades. He likes Chinese best, so he spends a lot of time on it. He is not good at math and English, and he doesn’t know how to improve them.
These days, Linda is not very happy, because there are some rules in her home. First, her parents don’t allow her to go out to play. They always ask her to stay at home and study all the time. Second, she has to get up at 6:30 a. m. and finish her breakfast before 7: 30 a. m. every day.
26.What happened to Tina last Friday
27.Why is David nervous
28.What is David’s favorite subject
29.When must Linda get up
30.How many rules are there in Linda’s home
四、短文填空
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Mr. Smith is an old but wise man in our neighborhood. After his retirement, he bought a small house in 31 quiet village.
There 32 (be) a big garden in front of his house, so many boys play football there on weekends. They are 33 noisy that Mr. Smith can’t rest well.
To solve this problem, Mr. Smith thinks hard and comes up with several 34 (idea). Finally, he decides to meet the boys 35 a Saturday afternoon. He tells the boys, “I enjoy 36 (watch) you play football, so I will give you sixty dollars a week if you play football here.”
At first, the boys are glad and they play hard and get their money for the first week.
The second week comes. Mr. Smith tells them, “I lose my job and can’t even make a living by 37 (me) now. So I can only give you thirty dollars.” The boys continue playing football there without saying anything. Then comes the 38 (three) week. Mr. Smith tells the boys that his wife is ill so he can only give them ten dollars. The boys feel 39 (happy). They get only five dollars the fourth week.
“Why do we play hard for only five dollars ” they say 40 (angry). After that, they never play in the garden again.
选词填空 从方框中选择合适的单词并用适当形式填入下列句子中。(其中有两项多余)
advise,solve,else,upset,advice,teenager,care,certainly,trust,experience
There are always lots of worries in our life.When I was a(n) 41 ,Mom said to me,“It's normal to have worries in life.Don't worry.Wait!One day your luck will change.Then you'll 42 your problems.”
At the age of 21,I graduated (毕业) from a college.One day,I wanted to host (主持) a sports program.I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station.But they turned me down every time.They thought that I didn't have enough 43 .I felt really 44 .I went back home.Mom said to me,“Wait!One day your luck will change.” Then she 45 me to try another radio station in Lowa.I took her 46 .
At a small radio station in Lowa the manager told me that he had someone.As I left his office,I asked,“Could I do anything 47 if I can't host a sports program?” I waited and then to my surprise he said,“ 48 .” I worked very hard at the radio station.Slowly the manager found I was 49 and was talented at hosting programs.At last I started my favorite job.
I 50 my mother.And I will never forget her words,“Wait!One day your luck will change.Then you'll solve your problems.”
参考答案:
1.D 2.A 3.A 4.B 5.C
1.细节理解题。根据“Sit back, relax and see all there is to see, with no need to worry about driving, finding a parking place or leaving your car with no one to watch it.”可知,乘坐东方巴士游览时可以坐下来放松自己。故选D。
2.细节理解题。根据“East Bus—maybe the best choice on your visit to the famous places of interest in Beijing.”可知,东方巴士是你参观北京的最佳选择,东方巴士是旅游巴士。故选A。
3.细节理解题。根据“Chinese & English speaking guides.”可知,导游会说两种语言。故选A。
4.细节理解题。根据“Tour price: 580.00 per person (half price for children under 1.2 meters tall)”可知一米二以下的儿童半价,即290元。故选B。
5.细节理解题。根据“Booking by phone four days advance (预先).”可知,游客不必要去公司订票。故选C。
6.A 7.A 8.B 9.A 10.D
6.细节理解题。根据“A new study from the University of London suggests that going to concerts can make you live longer.”可知最新研究表明听音乐会可以让你活的更长。故选A。
7.细节理解题。根据“ The key is that you need to go to a concert once every two weeks or even more regularly.”可知每两个星期去一次音乐会,会让工作更高效。故选A。
8.细节理解题。根据“Of course, studying is the most important for students.”可知对学生来说,学习最重要。故选B。
9.词义推断题。根据“ It can also make them work more efficiently.”和四个选项可知,听音乐会,会让工作更高效。故选A。
10.最佳标题。根据“Many people like going to concerts.”可知本文主要介绍去听音乐会的相关内容,D选项符合。故选D。
11.B 12.A 13.A 14.C 15.B
11.细节理解题。根据“When I was about twelve years old, a girl in my class liked to point out my shortcomings (缺点).”可知,作者大约十二岁的时候,班上的一个女孩喜欢指出她的缺点。故选B。
12.细节理解题。根据“Some of them I couldn’t change, like being very thin”可知,Jane认为她没办法改变“她很瘦”这个事实。故选A。
13.细节理解题。根据“Some of them I couldn’t change, like being very thin, but many I could and suddenly I wanted to change.”及“Daddy’s advice has returned to me at many important moments.”可知,父亲的建议改变了Jane的想法。故选A。
14.词句猜测题。根据“Now you know better about yourself.”及“Listen to the truth and do what you know is the right thing to do.”可知,父亲让Jane把同学说的每一句话都列一张清单,并记下正确的要点是为了帮助Jane更好地了解自己,提高自己。故选C。
15.最佳标题题。根据“In my life, I’ve never received a better piece of advice.”(在我的一生中,我从未收到过比这更好的建议。)可知,本文主要介绍了父亲给Jane的建议,因此选项B“最好的建议”可以作为本文的标题。故选B。
16.B 17.D 18.A 19.C 20.B 21.C 22.D 23.A 24.A 25.C
16.句意:如果你有同样的问题,以下建议可能会对你有很大帮助。
interest兴趣;problem困难,难题;question问题;hobby兴趣。根据“Students always have many problems.”可知,此处指前文提到的problems。故选B。
17.句意:如果你把今天的事情推到明天,不要想任何借口。
take off起飞;get off下车;turn off关闭;put off推迟。根据“today’s things to tomorrow”可知,此处指将今天的事情推迟到明天完成。故选D。
18.句意:你应该知道:如果你没有按时完成作业,就很难赶上其他同学。
difficult困难的;important重要的;interesting有趣的;necessary必要的。根据“you don’t finish your schoolwork on time”可知,学生不完成作业,要赶上其他同学是困难的。故选A。
19.句意:给自己设立一个目标。
myself我自己;herself她自己;yourself你自己;himself他自己。根据“If you have the same...the following advice may help you a lot.”可知,全文主要以第二人称角度叙述,即“你自己”。故选C。
20.句意:我今天下午必须读完这本书。
writing写;reading阅读;seeing看到;understanding理解。read book“读书”符合语境。故选B。
21.句意:在学校你可能有很多测试。
classes课程;books书;tests测试;friends朋友。根据“Please don’t be sad if you fail one of the tests.”可知,此处指学校举行的测试。故选C。
22.句意:所以振作起来更努力地工作,你会得到更好的结果。
quicker更快的;hardly几乎;quickly快速地;harder更努力的。work hard“努力工作”,结合“a better result”可知,此处指与之前比较要更努力地工作。故选D。
23.句意:健康对学生来说是很重要的。
Health健康;Friendship友谊;Time时间;Knowledge知识。根据“good meals is necessary...Do more sports to make your body strong.”可知,本段指身体健康的话题。故选A。
24.句意:好的膳食是必要的。
Eating吃;Cooking烹饪;Doing做;Making制作。根据“If you don’t eat well...”可知,本句指学生的吃饭问题。故选A。
25.句意:按时上床睡觉,保持充足的睡眠。
time时间;money钱;sleep睡觉;water水。根据“Go to bed on time”可知,此处指学生的睡眠问题。故选C。
26.She argued with her best friend Lisa. 27.Because the mid-term exam is coming. 28.Chinese is his favorite subject. 29.She must get up at 6:30 a. m. 30.There are two rules in her home.
26.根据“Last Friday, she argued with (和……争吵) Lisa.”可知,Tina上周五和她最好的朋友Lisa吵架了。故填She argued with her best friend Lisa.
27.根据“David feels nervous (焦虑的) because the mid-term (期中的) exam is coming.”可知,David因为期中考试即将来临而感到焦虑。故填Because the mid-term exam is coming.
28.根据“He likes Chinese best, so he spends a lot of time on it.”可知,David最喜欢的科目是语文。故填Chinese is his favorite subject.
29.根据“she has to get up at 6:30 a. m.”可知,Linda必须在早上6:30起床。故填She must get up at 6:30 a. m.
30.根据“First, her parents don’t allow her to go out to play… Second, she has to get up at 6:30 a. m. and finish her breakfast before 7: 30 a. m. every day.”可知,Linda家里有两条规则。故填There are two rules in her home.
31.a 32.is 33.so 34.ideas 35.on 36.watching 37.myself 38.third 39.unhappy 40.angrily
31.句意:退休后,他在一个安静的村庄买了一栋小房子。辅音音素前用不定冠词a,表示“一个”。故填a。
32.句意:在他的房子前面有一个大花园,所以很多男孩周末在那里踢足球。根据play可知用一般现在时,There be句型用就近原则,单数名词前be动词用is。故填is。
33.句意:他们太吵了,史密斯先生不能好好休息。so...that…,意为“如此……以至于……”,固定搭配。故填so。
34.句意:为了解决这个问题,史密斯先生绞尽脑汁,想出了几个主意。several修饰可数名词复数,idea的复数为ideas,意为“主意”。故填ideas。
35.句意:最后,他决定在一个星期六的下午和孩子们见面。根据“a Saturday afternoon.”可知,具体的时间前用介词on。故填on。
36.句意:他告诉男孩们,“我喜欢看你们踢足球,所以如果你们在这里踢足球,我每周给你们60美元。”enjoy doing sth.意为“喜欢做某事”,固定搭配,watch的动名词为watching。故填watching。
37.句意:史密斯先生告诉他们,“我失去了工作,现在甚至不能养活自己。”这里用me的反身代词myself,表示“我自己”。故填myself。
38.句意:然后是第三周。根据“At first,”以及“The second week comes.”可知,这里指第三周,用three的序数词third,表示顺序。故填third。
39.句意:男孩们感到不高兴。feel后跟形容词;结合上文“Mr. Smith tells the boys that his wife is ill so he can only give them ten dollars.”可知,男孩们不高兴,happy的反义词为unhappy,意为“不高兴的”。故填unhappy。
40.句意:“我们为什么要为了5美元而拼命地踢足球呢?”他们生气地说。这里用副词修饰实义动词say,angry的副词为angrily,意为“生气地”。故填angrily。
41.teenager 42.solve 43.experience 44.upset 45.advised 46.advice 47.else 48.Certainly 49.careful 50.trust
41.考查名词及语境的理解,根据不定冠词a可知,这里要用可数名词单数,这里when引导时间状语,意思为:当我还是个孩子的时候,妈妈对我说:"生活中有烦恼是正常的,别担心,等等!总有一天你的运气会改变,然后你会解决你的问题。故填:teenager。
42.考查固定词组,根据句子中will可知这里要用动词原形,solve your problems解决问题,故填:solve。
43.考查名词及语境的理解,enough修饰名词,根据上文可知:他们拒绝了我.由此可以推断出:他们认为我没有足够的经验,为不可数名词.故填:experience。
44.考查形容词及语境的理解,根据句子中felt可知,这里要用形容词,作表语,根据上文可知:我每次应聘工作都遭到拒绝。由此可以推断出:我真的很难过。故填:upset。
45.考查动词及语境的理解,根据句子中…me to try…这里要用动词,后接动词不定式,能用宾语补足语,根据句意:她建议我去爱荷华的另一家电台试试。advise sb.to do sth.建议某人做某事,时态为一般过去时,故填:advised。
46.考查名词及语境的理解,根据上文 she advised me to try another radio station in Iowa.可知这里指:我接受她的建议。take one's advice听取某人的建议,advice是不可数名词,故填:advice。
47.考查固定词组,句子中不定代词anything后接else指别的事情,结合句意:如果我不能主持体育节目,还能做些别的事?故填:else。
48.考查交际用语,根据句子Could I do anything else if I can't host a sports program?表示委婉的请求,结合下文I worked very hard at the radio station.可知这里表示同意我的请求。故填:Certainly。
49.考查形容词及语境的理解,be动词后接形容词作表语,结合句意:我很努力在广播站工作。慢慢的经理发现我很小心,擅长主持节目.故填:careful。
50.考查动词及语境的理解,根据下文I will never forget her words,"Wait! One day your luck will change.Then you'll solve your problems.可知:我相信我妈妈的话。一般现在时,故填:trust。