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四、阅读理解
阅读下面短文,从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最||正确选项.
A
Apassengertoldanairhostess(空姐)thatheneededacupofwaterwhentheplanejusttookoff.Shetoldhimthatshewouldbringhimthewatersoon.
Twentyminuteslater,whenthepassenger,sringforservicesounded,theairhostessrealizeditatonce.Shewaskeptsobusythatsheforgottobringhimthewater.Therefore,thepassengerwashelduptotakehismedicine.Shehurriedovertohimwithacupofwater,butherefusedit.
Inthefollowinghoursontheflight,eachtimetheairhostesspassedthepassenger,shewouldaskhimwithasmilewhetherheneededhelpornot.Butthepassengerneverpaidattentiontoherwords.
Whenhewasgoingtogetofftheplane,thepassengeraskedtheairhostesstohandhimthepassengers,booklet.Shewasverysad.Sheknewthathewouldwritedownsharp(苛刻的)words.Butwithasmileshehandedittohim.
Offtheplane,sheopenedthebooklet,andletoutasmile,forthepassengerputit:
Ontheflight,youaskedmeifIneededhelpfortwelvetimesinall.HowcanIrefuseyourtwelvesinceresmiles?
That,sright!
Itwasthetwelvesmilesoftheairhostessthatmovedthepassenger.
26.Whydidthepassengerneedacupofwater?
A.Becausehewasthirsty.B.Becausehewouldtakemedicine.
C.Becausetheairhostesswasbeautiful.D.Becausehewasverynervous.
27.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"heldup〞mean"〞.
A.支撑B.举行C.推迟D.举起
28.Whydidthepassengerrefusethewaterlater?
A.Becausehewasangry.B.Becausehedidn,tmind.
C.Becausehewaswellnow.D.Becausehewantedsometea,
29.Whatwouldhappentotheairhostessifthepassengerwrotedownsharpwords?
A.Shewouldbethankful.B.Shewouldlostherjob.
C.Shewouldfightwiththepassenger.D.Shewouldbehappytoseethat.
30.Whatcanwesayaboutthetwelvesmilesoftheairhostess?
A.Shewassilly.B.Shewasagoodairhostess.
C.Shewassharp.D.Shewasshy.
B
Somepeoplehavetousepublictransport,somedislikeitandstillsomeloveit.Ifeveryonehasacaranddrivesanywheretheywanttogo,therewillbeserioustrafficproblemsontheroad.Luckily,trainsareagoodformofpublictransport.
Britishpeopleusetrainsalot.ThisisespeciallysoforpeoplewhoaretravellingfromLondontoParis.Everydayabout20trainsleaveLondon.Theytravelataveryhighspeedandpeoplefeelgladthatthetrainstakeonly2hoursand30minutestoreachParis.It,smuchfastertotravelbytrainthanbybusorbycar.Thisisbecausepeoplehavetodrivecarsorbusesverycarefullyandslowlyformanyreasons,suchasspeedlimitsandtrafficjams.However,whenyouaretravellingbytrain,thespeedisalmostthesameandthereisnotrafficjamforatrain.
Besides,Londonersthinktakingatrainisoneofthesafestwaysoftravellingontheground.Trainstakequiteanumberofqualitytestswhiletheyaremade.Moreimportantly,theyhavetotakemanysafetychecksbeforetheyareusedontherailtrack.
What,smore,trainsinBritainarecomfortableandprovidefineservicesfortheirusers.WhenyouareonaLondontrain,youwillfindthatthetrainhascomfortabletablesandseatswherepeoplecansit.Theyalsoprovidefoodservicesandpowerplugs(电源插头)
forpersonalcomputersormobilephones.
31.Themainideaofthepassageisthat.
A.trainsareagoodformofpublictransportforLondoners
B.IfsfasttotravelfromLondontoParis
C.trainsinBritainprovidefineservicesfortheirusers
D.peoplemusttravelbytraininBritain
32.Intrafficjamsontheroad,.
A.driverscandrivefastB.driverscandrivecarelessly
C.carsarenotmovingfastD.driverscandrivehappily.
33.The3rdparagraphofthepassagemainlytalksabouttheoftrains.
A.speedB.safetyC.servicesD.price
34.Londonersoftentravelbytrainbecausetrainsare.
A.fast,safeandcomfortableB.large,cleanandpowerful
C.fineandexpensiveD.cheapandclean
35.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?
A.WecantravelfromLondontoParisinlessthan2hours.
B.Wecandoourworkwithpersonalcomputersonthetrain.
C.Wehavetowaittillwegetoffthetraininordertohavesomefood.
D
Wecangetonthetrainatanystationwithouttickets.
C
Thereareabout6,000languagesthatarespokenaroundtheworld.But43percentoftheselanguagesaredyingout,accordingtoUNESCO(UnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganization,联合国教科文组织).Ifnoactionistaken,someoftheselanguageswillbecomeextinct(灭绝||的).
Languagesbecomeendangeredformanyreasons.Oneisthatsomecommunitiesofnativespeakersoftheendangeredlanguagesnolongerexist(存在),HuffPostreported.Thesepeopleleavetheircommunitiesandmovetocitiesortowns.
Inaddition,thelanguagesof"dominant(占主导地位的)〞culturesmaydriveotherlanguagesintoextinction.Togetbettereducationandjobs,youngpeoplehavetofocustheirattentiononlearningdominantlanguagesratherthantheirownlanguages.DominantlanguagesincludeEnglish,FrenchandMandarin(普通话).
Oncealanguagedies,itrarelyconiesbacktolife.Governmentsacrosstheglobearetakingactiontopreventthis.InSeptember,theUSstateofAlaskaannouncedthatthelossofindigenous(土著的)languageswasan"emergency〞(紧急事件).Itisnowworkingtogivenewlifetosuchlanguages,Quartzreported.
InNewZealand,thegovernmenthassaiditwantsover20percentofthecountry,spopulationtobeabletospeakMaori,anindigenouslanguage,by2040.ItplanstoprovideMaorilessonsinallNewZealandschoolsby2025,TheNewYorkTimesreported.
Chinaisalsotryingtoprotectitslanguages.About130languagesarespokeninChina,evenmorethanthenumberofethnicgroupsinthecountry.In2021,thegovernmentstartedaprojecttorecordallthelanguagesspokeninChina,Xinhuareported.UniversitieslikeMinzuUniversityofChinahavecreatedminoritylanguagemajors(专业)fortheirstudents.
36
Howmanylanguagesworldwideareindangerofdyingout?
A.About2,580languages.B.About3,420languages.
C.About4,300languages.D.About6,000languages.
37.Accordingtothestory,whymightalanguagegoextinct?
A.Becausenoonewantstospeakit.
B.Becauseitistoodifficulttolearn.
C.Becauseitisusedlessindailylife.
D
Becauseschoolsdon5tofferlessonsforit
38.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"this〞inParagraph4referto?
A.Thelearningofdominantlanguages.
B.Theextinctionoflanguages.
C.Actiontakentosavethelanguages.
D.Themovementofgivingnewlifetothelanguages.
39.Whatdoweknowfromthelasttwoparagraphs?
A.AlllanguagesaredisappearinginNewZealand.
B.MaorilessonsarealreadyofferedinalloftheschoolsinNewZealand.
C.130languagesareendangeredinChina.
D.Makingrecordingsisawaytoprotectlanguages.
40.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.LosingourlanguagesB.TheimportanceofEnglish
C.LearninganewkindoflanguageD.Indigenouslanguages
四.阅读理解(本大题共15小题,每题1分,共15分)(题量与中|考相同,分数不同)
阅读下面的短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最||正确选项.
A
Mostpeoplewanttobehappy
butfewknowhowtofindhappiness.Moneyandsuccessalonedonotbringlastinghappiness.Aristotle,aGreekthinker,said,"Happinessdependsonourselves.〞Inotherwords,wemakeourownhappiness.Hereareafewsuggestionstohelpyoubehappier.
Thefirstsecretofhappinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlife.Toooften,wespendsomuchtimethinkingaboutthefuture,forexample,gettingintocollegeorgettingagoodjobthatwefailtoenjoythepresent.Youshouldenjoylife,ssimplepleasures,suchasreadingagoodbook,listeningtoyourfavoritemusic,orspendingtimewithclosefriends.Peoplewhohaveseveralclosefriendsoftenlivehappierandhealthierlives.
Anothersecrettolivingahappylifeistobeactive,andhavehobbieswhereyouforgetyourproblemsandtime.Manypeopleexperiencedancing,orplayingasport,suchasswimming.Youcanforgetaboutyourproblems,andonlythinkabouttheactivity.Finally,manypeoplefindhappinessinhelpingothers.Studiesshowthatpeoplefeelgoodwhentheyspendtheirtimehelpingothers.Ifyouwanttofeelhappier,dogoodthingsforsomeone.Youcanhelpafriendwithhisorherstudies,goshoppingtobuyfoodforanelderlyperson,orsimplyhelpoutaroundthehousebywashingthedishes.
51.Thebesttitleofthepassageis.
A.MoneyMakesYouHappy
B.TheSecretsofHappiness
C.IdeasforHelpingOtherPeopletoBeHappy
D.GoodFriendsMakeYouHappy
52.Thesecondparagraphtellsusthat.
A.themorefriendsyouhave,thehappieryouwillbe
B.weshouldn,tthinkaboutourfuture
C.happinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlife
D.somepeoplefailtoliveahappylife
53.Thepassagegivesuspiece(s)ofadviceonhappiness.
A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four
54.Thewriterthinksthat.
A.everyoneknowshowtoliveahappierlife
B.it,swrongtospendtimeonwork
C.hobbiestakeuptoomuchtime
D.doinggoodthingsforsomeonecanmakeyouhappier
55.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentioned(提到)inthepassage?
A.Readingagoodbook.B.Travelingtoaforeigncountry.
C.Playingasport.D.Spendingtimewithclosefriends.
B
NewchangeshavetakenplaceinParisinrecentyears.ParisusedtobeamongEurope,sbusiestcities.Trafficjamscouldbeseenallthetime.Butnowthereisanew2.5kilometre-longcar-freeareainsidethecity.TheLouvre(卢浮宫)attractsworldtourists.Peoplevisittherenotjustfortheartworks,butalsoenjoytheroofofthebuildingwhichislikeaflyingcarpet.Theworld,smostbeautifulcityisnowevenmorebeautiful.
LijiangRiverNationalPark,China.
LijiangRiverisinGuilin