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Nowmanyofthestatesstillkeeptheirboxcars.GiftssentbytheFrenchpeoplecanstillbeseeninsomemuseums.TheMerciTraincameoutofthewar,butitnowremindstheworldthatcountriescanalsoworktogetherinpeace(和平).
阅读短文,根据短文内容选择最佳答案。
()1.ManypeoplecrowdedatNewYorkHarboronFebruary3rd,1949to________.
A.welcometheMerciTrain
B.meettheirfamilies
C.haveabigparty
D.startatripbyship
()2.In1947,atrainstoppedincitiesacrossAmericainorderto________.
A.giveawayclothingandfood
B.getmoresoldiersforthewar
C.collectthingstohelpFrenchpeople
D.showexhibitionsfromthemuseums
()3.Theunderlinedword"
them"
inParagraph3refersto(指)________.
A.theAmericanpeople
B.theFrenchpeople
C.theboxcars
D.thegifts
()4.TheFrenchpeoplepaintedtheir40provincesandanAmericaneagleoneachboxcarbecause_______.
A.theythoughtFrancewasstrongerthanAmerica
B.itcouldshowthefriendshipbetweenthetwocountries
C.theboxcarswouldbemorebeautiful
D.theywereverygoodatpaintingpictures
()5.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.
A.thestoryoftheMerciTrain
B.Americanmuseumswheretheboxcarsarekept
C.giftsthatAmericanpeopleliked
D.WorldWarⅡ
解析
1.A根据第一段内容我们可知许多人来到NewYorkHarbor的目的是为了欢迎来自法国的MerciTrain,故正确答案为A。
2.C根据“Ateverystop,peoplegavewhatevertheycould...AllthethingswerethentakentoFrancebyship.”可以推测出正确答案为C。
3.D根据第三段第三句和第四句的personal,likehand-madetoys...”可知them指代的是gifts,故正确答案为D。
4.B根据“...theFrenchpeoplehadpaintedthepicturesofalltheir40provinces,...wheretheywerewarmlygreeted.”可以推测出正确答案为B。
5.A通过文章内容我们可知整篇文章都是围绕MerciTrain来写的,故正确答案为A。
话题专练
一
WorldAnimalDayisadayforanyonewholovesanimals.ItfallsonOctober4everyyear.ThedateistorememberanItalianmannamedSt.Francis.HeaskedpeopletothankanimalsonOctober4.
WorldAnimalDaywasstartedin1931atameetingofecologists(生态学家)inFlorence.Sincethenithasbeenwidelycelebratedincountriesthroughouttheworld.
Onthisspecialday,peoplethroughouttheworldholdspecialactivitiestoencourageeverybodytoshowtheirlovetoanimals.Theydosomethingspecialtoletpeopleknowtheimportanceofanimalsintheworld.Peoplealsoholdactivitiestoencouragepeopletothinkabouthowweshouldtreatanimals.
根据短文内容,完成表格。
WorldAnimalDay
Adayforanyonewho1animals.
2everyyear
TorememberSt.Francis.
Started3inFlorence.
Peopledo4
Inordertoshowtheimportanceofanimals.
Peopleintheworld
Thinkabouthow5animals.
答案:
1.loves根据短文第一句的内容可知,本题填loves。
2.October4根据短文第一段的内容可以确定时间是October4。
3.in1931根据短文第二段中的第一句话可知,开始于1931年。
4.somethingspecial根据“Theydosomethingspecialtoletpeopleknowtheimportanceofanimalsintheworld.”可确定答案是somethingspecial。
5.totreat根据短文最后一句话可知,答案是totreat。
二
Cambridge(剑桥)isoneofthetopuniversitiesintheworld,andit'
sacityaswell.Tothesurpriseofsomevisitors,therearenowallsaroundtheuniversity.Classroombuildings,librariesandofficescanbeseenalloverthecity.Mostofthemembersofthecityarethestudentsandteachersofthirty-onecolleges(学院).Itgotitsname"
Cambridge"
fromtherivercalledCamandabridgebuiltoverit.Beforetheuniversitywasfounded800yearsago,Cambridgewasadevelopingtown.Itdevelopedfasterbecauseoftheopeningoftherailwayandbecameacityin1951.Nowithasapopulationofmorethanonemillion.ManyyoungstudentshopeforthechancetostudyatCambridge.Perhapsyou'
llbeamemberofCambridgeoneday.
根据短文内容,完成下表。
The1ofsomevisitors
Nowallsaroundtheuniversity
Theorigin(来源)ofitsname
RiverCamandabridge2it
ThetimewhenCambridgewas3
800yearsago
The4whyCambridgedevelopedfaster
Theopeningoftherailway
ThepopulationofCambridgenow
5thanonemillion
1.surprise根据“Tothesurpriseofsomevisitors,therearenowallsaroundtheuniversity.”可知,该题填surprise。
2.over根据短文中“Itgotitsname"
fromtherivercalledCamandabridgebuiltoverit.”可以确定,该空填over。
3.founded根据短文中“Beforetheuniversitywasfounded800yearsago”确定,答案是founded。
4.reason根据短文中“Itdevelopedfasterbecauseoftheopeningoftherailwayandbecameacityin1951”可确定该题填reason。
5.More根据短文中“Nowithasapopulationofmorethanonemillion.”可以确定答案是More。
三
SriLankangotitsname"
SriLanka"
in1972.NowSriLankaismakingitsownwayintheworld.
Hereare6reasonstoconsidervisitingSriLankain2009:
1.TheArtofSmiling
Ifyouhavenotseenenoughsmileslately,gotoSriLanka.
2.TheLandofFruit
SriLankaisabitlargerthanthestateofWestVirginia.Butit'
sverybeautiful.Don'
tmissthewoodapple.Thisfruitissmasheddownonahardsurfaceinordertobecrackedopening.
3.FriendlinesswithInterest
Usually,familiesseeingaforeignerwalkbytheirhomewouldinvitetheminsideforacupoftea.Theywanttohearwhatyouthinkofthecountryanditspeople,andthey'
reveryhappytohavetheirpicturetaken.
4.Architecture(建筑设计)
Thisisalandoftemples—BuddhistandHindustani.
5.EnglishSpokenHere
MostpeopleinthiscountrycanspeakEnglish.Whenatravelerislostorcurious(好奇的),thelocalswouldbegladtohelpatanytime.
6.Surf'
sUp
AwanatunaBeachisagoodplaceforsurfersfromApriltoOctober.Wavesarereportedthreetoeightfeethigher.Theoff-seasonwouldbebetterforsurfingbeginners.
根据短文内容,判断下列句子的正(T)误(F)。
()1.SriLankaisinthestateofWestVirginia.
()2.ThewoodappleisaspecialfruitinSriLanka.
()3.ThepeopleinSriLankaareveryfriendlytotourists.
()4.AllthepeopleinSriLankacanspeakverygoodEnglish.
()5.SurfingbeginnerscansurfatAwanatunaBeachinanyseasonoftheyear.
1.F根据短文中第二个原因“SriLankaisabitlargerthanthestateofWestVirginia.”可确定,本命题是错误的,即F。
2.T根据短文中第二个原因内容可以确定木苹果是一种水果,所以是T。
3.T根据短文中第三点原因可以看出,斯里兰卡的人们对游客非常友好,所以答案是T。
4.F根据短文中第五点原因中“MostpeopleinthiscountrycanspeakEnglish.”可以确定答案是F。
5.F根据短文中第六点原因中的“AwanatunaBeachisagoodplaceforsurfersfromApriltoOctober.”可以确定答案是F。
四
Withmilesofbeaches,seaandsunshine,Pattaya(芭堤雅)isoneofthemostpopularplacesforvisitorstoThailand.Itprovidesmanykindsofentertainmentforbothyoungpeopleandthewholefamily.Thereisalwayssomethingtodo,anytime,anyweather,anydayornight.
Orchid(兰化)Farmsareaworthwhilevisitandifyouarethinkingoftakingsomeofthesebeautifulplantshome,visitadayortwobeforeyouleavetomakesurethatyouwillhaveliveplantswhenyougetback.Youcanalsogetgreatorchidsinasealed(密封)bottlethatwilllastaslongasyourmemory.
PattayaElephantVillageisanotherplacethatyoucannotmissinPattaya.ItisagoodplacetolearnandunderstandhowelephantshavebeenlinkedintoThailifeandhistoryoverthecenturies.Youcanalsotakeanelephanttrekthere.Showtimeallowstheelephantstodisplaytheirskills,suchasplayingfootball.
YoucanalsofeedatigerattheSrirachaTigerZoo(斯里拉差龙虎园).Thereyouwilllearnmoreabouttigers.Youcantakephotoswiththem.Youcanalsoenjoyelephantandcrocodileshowsatthezoo.
根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。
()1.WhatisPattayafamousforinThailand?
A.Beaches.
B.Sea.
C.Sunshine.
D.Alloftheabove.
()2.WheneveryougotoPattaya,itcanprovidemanykindsofentertainmentfor________.
A.bothyoungpeopleandthewholefamily
B.botholdpeopleandthewholefamily
C.bothyoungpeopleandkids
D.bothparentsandkids
()3.WherecanyougetbeautifulorchidsinThailand?
B.PattayaElephantVillage.
C.OrchidFarms.
D.TheSrirachaTigerZoo.
()4.WhichanimaldoyouseeattheSrirachaTigerZoo?
A.Foxes.B.Elephants.C.Lions.D.Monkeys.
()5.Thepassagemainlytellsus________.
A.PattayaisoneofthemostpopularplacesforvisitorstoThailand
B.youmustbuysomebeautifulorchidsinThailand
C.PattayaElephantVillageistheonlyplacethatyoucannotmissinPattaya
D.ifyouvisitThailand,youmustvisittheSrirachaTigerZoo
1.D根据第一段的内容可知,芭堤雅以阳光、碧海与沙滩而著名。
2.A根据第一段的内容可知,无论什么时候去芭