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C.theyshowedhisloveforthepoorD.theywereaboutNewYorkCity
23O.Henrywenttoprisonbecause.
A.peoplethoughthehadstolenmoneyfromthenewspaper
B.hebrokethelawbynotusinghisownname
C.hewantedtowritestoriesaboutprisoners
D.peoplethoughthehadtakenmoneythatwasnothis
24.WhatdoweknowaboutO.Henrybeforehebeganwriting?
A.Hewaswell-educated.B.Hewasnotseriousabouthiswork.
C.Hewasdevotedtothepoor.D.Hewasverygoodatlearning.
B
AlongtheriverbanksoftheAmazonandtheOrinocotherelivesabirdthatswimsbeforeitcanfly,flieslikeafatchicken,eatsgreenleaves,hasthestomachofacowandhasclaws(爪)onitswingswhenyoung.Theybuildtheirhomesabout4.6mabovetheriver,animportantfeature(特征)forthesafetyoftheyoung.Itiscalledthehoatzin.
Inappearance,thebirdsofbothsexeslookverymuchalikewithbrownonthebackandcreamandredontheunderside.Theheadissmall,withalargesetoffeathersonthetop,brightredeyes,andblueskin.Itsnearestrelativesarethecommonbirds,cuckoos.Itsmoststrikingfeature,though,isonlyfoundintheyoung.
Babyhoatzinshaveaclawontheleadingedgeofeachwingandanotherattheendofeachwingtip.Usingthesefourclaws,togetherwiththebeak(喙),theycanclimbaboutinthebushes,lookingverymuchlikeprimitivebirdsmusthavedone.Whentheyounghoatzinshavelearnedtofly,theylosetheirclaws.
DuringthedriermonthsbetweenDecemberandMarchhoatzinsflyabouttheforestingroupsof20to30birds,butinApril,whentherainyseasonbegins,theycollecttogetherinsmallerlivingunitsoftwotosevenbirdsforproducingpurposes.
25.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Hoatzinsindryandrainyseasons.
B.Therelativesandenemiesofhoatzins.
C.PrimitivebirdsandhoatzinsoftheAmazon.
D.Theappearanceandlivinghabitsofhoatzins.
26.Younghoatzinsaredifferentfromtheirparentsinthat.
A.theylooklikeyoungcuckoosB.theyhaveclawsonthewings
C.theyeatalotlikeacowD.theyliveonriverbanks
27.Whatcanweinferaboutprimitivebirdsfromthetext?
A.Theyhadclawstohelpthemclimb.
B.Theycouldflylongdistances.
C.Theyhadfourwingslikehoatzins.
D.Theyhadaheadwithlongfeathersonthetop.
28.Whydohoatzinscollecttogetherinsmallergroupswhentherainyseason
comes?
A.Tofindmorefood.B.Toprotectthemselvesbetter.
C.Tokeepthemselveswarm.D.Toproducetheiryoung.
C
"
Ireallywroteitforme,ItwaswhatIfoundfunnyandwhatIliked"
.ThosearethewordsofJKRowling,authoroftheenormouslypopular"
HarryPotter"
books.Thequotereferstothefirstinaseriesofnovelsfeaturingayoungcharacterwhohascarvedoutapermanentplaceforhiscreatorintheworldofchildren'
sliterature.
JoanneKathleenRowlingwasborninEnglandin1965,andwroteherfirststoryattheageofsix.Shewasinhermid-20swhentheideafortheHarryPotternovelscametoher,duringalongtrainride.Bytheendofthatjourney,shesays,thecharacterofHarryandtheschoolforwizardswhichheattendsweremoreorlessfullyformedinhermind.
Itwouldbeseveralyears,however,beforethenovelwascompleted.Bythattime,Rowlinghadbeenthroughafailedmarriage.Livingonwelfareasasingleparent,shewroteaboutHarryPotterwhilesittinginanEdinburghcafé
withherdaughterasleepbesideher.ShecouldnothavedreamedofthefameandsuccesswhichHarrywouldbringherintheyearstocome.
HarryPotterisnotyouraveragesuperhero.Heis12yearsold,skinny,wearsglasses,andtendstoworryalot.Yet,hehascapturedtheimaginationofchildrenandadultstheworldover,andhasintroducedmillionstothejoysofreading.
Harry'
sappealstemsfromhisroleasaveryordinaryboywhofindshimselfinextraordinarysituations.Orphanedasababy,Harryspendsthenext10yearsbeingmistreatedbytheawfulrelativeswithwhomhelives.Onhis11thbirthday,helearnsthathepossessesmagicalpowersandisadmittedfortrainingattheHogwartsSchoolofWitchcraftandWizardry.
TheadventuresofHarryandhisfriendsattheschoolaresuperblynarratedby
J.K.Rowling.Shemanagestoleadhermillionsofreadersdeepintotheworldofthesupernatural,whileatthesametimedealingwiththefearsandemotionsoftheordinaryhumanworld.ManyfeelthatthisistherealmagicofHarryPotter.
29.JoanneKathleenRollingwroteHarryPotterintentionallyfor_
A.herselfB.herhusbandC.herdaughterD.becomingrich
30.Accordingtothepassage,whichstatementisTRUE?
A.Thenovelwascompletedshortlyafterthejourneyinwhichsheformed
theoutline.
B.Whenshecompletedthenovel,shehadaveryhappyfamilywithher
husbandlovingher.
C.Whenshewaswritingthenovel,herdaughterwasbeinglookedbyher
parents.
D.Whenshewaswritingthenovel,shewaslivingaratherhardlife.
31.Whydoesthenovelharrypotterattractssomanyreaders?
Itisbecauseof___
A.J.KRowling’svividdescriptionoftheworldofthesupernatural.
B.HarryPotter‘sroleasaveryordinaryboywhofindshimselfinextraordinarysituations.
C.dealingwithfearsandemotionsoftheordinaryhumanworld.
D.alloftheabove.
32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“narrated”mean?
A.givealecture.
B.giveawrittendescriptionofsomething.
C.giveaspokendescriptionofsomething.
D.tellsomebodyastoryorally.
D
Somepeoplewilldojustaboutanythingtosavemoney.AndIamoneofthem.Takemyfamily’slastvacation.Itwasmysix-year-oldson’swinterbreakfromschool,andwewereheadinghomefromFortLauderdaleafteraweeklongtrip.Theflightwasoverbooked,andDelta,theairline,offeredus$400perpersonincreditstogiveupourseatsandleavethenextday.IhadmeetinginNewYork,SoIhadtogetback.Butthatdidn'
tmeanmyhusbandandmysoncouldn'
tstay.Itookmynine-month-oldandtookoffforhome.
Thenextdaymyhusbandandsonwereofferedmorecreditstotakeanevenlaterflight.Yes,Iencouraged一okay,ordered-themtowaititoutattheairport,to"
earn"
moreDeltaDollars.Ourtotaltake:
$1,600.Notbad,huh?
NowsomepeoplemaythinkI'
mabadmotherandnotsuchagreatwifeeither.Butasabig-timebargainhunter,Iknowthevalueofadollar.Andthesedays,agooddealissome-timethingfewofuscanaffordtopassup.
I'
vemadelivinglookingforthebestdealsandexposing(揭露)theworsttricks.IhavebeentheconsumerreporterofNBC'
sTodayshowforoveradecade.IhavewrittenacoupleofbooksincludingonetitledTricksoftheTrade:
AConsumerSurvivalGuide.AndIreallydowhatIbelievein.Itellyouthisbecausethereisnoshameingettingyourmoney’sworth.I’malsotightfistedwhenitcomestoshoes,clothesformychildren,andexpensiverestaurants.ButIwouldn'
thesitatetospendonagoodhaircut.Itkeepsitslonger,andit'
sthefirstthingpeoplenotice.AndIwillalsospendonaclassicpieceoffurniture.Qualitylasts.
33.WhydidDeltagivetheauthor'
sfamilycredits?
A.Theirflighthadbeendelayed.B.Theyhadearlybookings.
C.Theytookalaterflight.D.Theirflighthadbeencancelled.
34.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?
A.Sherarelymissesagooddeal.
B.Sheseldommakesacompromise.
C.Sheisverystrictwithherchildren
D.Sheisinterestedincheapproducts.
35.Whatdoestheauthordo?
A.She'
sateacher.B.She'
sahousewife.
C.She'
samediaperson.D.She'
sabusinesswoman.
第二节(共5小题;
每小题2分,满分10分)
根据课文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余项。
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