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一、阅读理解（共五篇短文，25小题，计30分）
（成题）阅读下面A、B两篇短文，选择最佳答案。
（每小题1分）
A
Ifyouwatchtheskyforaboutanhourafterthesungoesdown,youmayseesome"
movingstars"
.Butthey'
renotreallystars.They'
reman-madesatellites.AndthebiggestofallistheInternationalSpaceStation（ISS）.FromMaytoJulyisthebestseasontowatchtheISSflyingovertheearth.Andpeoplecanseeitwiththeireyes.
TheISSisthebiggestsatellite（人造卫星）andscientistswanttoliveonit.Theythinkthatthebestwaytolearnmoreaboutspaceistolivethere.
Whenthespacestationisfinished,itwillbelikeacityinspace.Peoplewillstayandstudytherewithmanyofthethingstheyhaveathome.Laboratories,livingroomsandpowerstationsarebeingbuilt.TheISSisthemostexpensivespaceprogram.Billionsofdollarsarebeingspentoniteveryyear.
ScientistshopethattheISSwillbeasteppingstoneforfuturespaceexploration（探测）."
TheISSwillhelpusunderstandthehumanbodybetter,explorespaceandstudytheearth.Itcanhelpusmakelifeontheearthbetter,"
saidKathrynClark,anISSscientist.
Sixteencountriesarepartoftheprogram:
theUS,Russia,Canada,Japan,Braziland11Europeancountries.Chinaisn'
tanISScountry,butithashelpedwithsomeoftheexperiments.In2003,ChinasentsomericeuptotheISStofindoutwhatspacewoulddotoit.
1.TheInternationalSpaceStation_____.
A.isreallyabigcityinspace
B.isthebiggestman-madesatellite
C.canonlyhelpusexplorespace
D.ismainlybuiltbytheUSAandRussia
2.Fromthepassageweknowthat_____.
A.buildingtheISSisonlyforscientiststolivethere
B.scientistscandoanythingtheylikethere
C.peoplecanseetheSpaceStationatanytime
D.sixteencountriesaremembersofthespaceprogram
3.Thephrase"
asteppingstone"
probablymeans_____.
A.滑梯
B.巅峰
C.垫脚石
D.走廊
4.ChinasentsomericeuptotheISSisprobablyto_____.
A.beusedasastronauts'
food
B.sellittoaliens
C.dosomescienceexperiments
D.makeitgrowbetterinspace
5.Whichofthefollowingisn'
tmentionedinthispassage?
A.ChinawilljointheISSinthefuture.
B.ThescientistsarebuildinglivingroomsforthemintheISS.
C.TheISSwillbemoreusefulinthe
D.TheISScoststhemembersof16countriesplentyofmoneyeveryyear.
B
ou’veprobablyheardofworkingdogsthathelppoliceofficers,orhorsesthathelpfarmers.Didyouknowthatcarrierpigeons（信鸽）canbetrainedtohelppeopletoo?
Herearesomeexamples.
Mailman
Carrierpigeonscanbetrainedtocarrymessagestopeople.Thenoteisplacedintoasmallcan.Thecanistiedtothepigeon’sleg.Thenthepigeonfliesoffwiththenote.
Lifeguard
Fromhighupinthesky,speciallytrainedpigeonscanspotorangelifejacketsintheocean.Sometimesitisdifficultforhumanstospotpeoplelostatsea,especiallywhentheweatherisbad.However,pigeonscanflyquicklyoveralargeareaofwatertolookforpeople.
Spy
Manyyearsago,carrierpigeonswereusedtohelpourcountryduringwars（战争）.“Spypigeons”hadsmallcamerasthatweretiedtotheirfeet.Asapigeonflewoverenemy（敌人）land,thecameratookphotosofthelandbelow.Thiswouldallowoursoldierstoseewheretheenemieswereandwhattheyweredoing.
Sonexttimeyouseeapigeon,stopandwatchitclosely.Whatmightlooklikeanordinarybirdtomostpeople,mightactuallybehelpful.
6.Whichpartofthecarrierpigeonisthecantiedto?
A.Thepigeon’sback.
B.Thepigeon’shead.
C.Thepigeon’sleg.
7.Whatkindofpeoplecanthecarrierpigeonsfind?
A.Thepeopleinorangelifejacketsatsea.
B.Thepeopleinredjacketsintheboats.
C.Thepeopleswimmingintheocean.
8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Apigeoncouldpredictwhattheweatherwouldbelike.
B.Apigeoncarriedthecameratotakephotosoftheenemyland.
C.Apigeonwastiedwithasmallcameraarounditsleg.
9.Whatkindofjobsarementionedforacarrierpigeon?
A.Amailman,alifeguardandaspy.
B.Atrainer,aspyandapoliceofficer.
C.Asoldier,apoliceofficerandamailman.
10.Whatisthepurposeofwritingthisarticle?
A.Tomakereaderslikepigeonsmore.
B.Toteachreadersaboutthelivesofwildpigeons.
C.Totellreadersaboutrealjobsheldbycarrierpigeons.
（成题）阅读下面C篇短文，判断正（T）、误（F）。
C
Deepdowninthesea,Oliver,alittleoctopus（章鱼）satonthefloorcoveredwithsand,boredandupset.Hewatchedprettyfishswimminginandoutofrocks,whichwerelaughinganddancinginthesea.“WhyamIsodifferent?
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