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英语习题卷

Ⅱ.单项选择，从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案完成句子

1.Thinkabout_____youaregoodatand_____youenjoyandtryyourbesttofulfillyourdream.

A.what;thatB.what;whichC.that;thatD.what;what

2.––Iwonder_____Bobisdresseduptoday.

––Hemustbegoingtoajobinterview.

A.whetherB.whyC.whatD.how

3.Thefreeticketwillbegivento______comesfirst.

A.whomeverB.whoeverC.whateverD.whichever

4.IreallythinkIshouldhavebeeninvitedtotheparty.I’mveryunhappy______Iwasn’t.

A.whyB.whenC.whatD.that

5._____seemsstrangetousis_____asaChinesegirl,shecansingsomanyEnglishsongsbeautifully.

A.What;thatB.It;whyC.That;howD.It;that

6.Icouldnotunderstand______themachineworks,soIaskedhimtoexplainittome.

A.whichB.whatC.howD.whom

7.Thepeopleofthecountryhavevotedto_______theirnewpresident.

A.benefitB.electC.proveD.desire

8.Asurveyofretiredpeoplehas______thatmostofthemareindependentandenjoyinglife.

A.advisedB.demandedC.observedD.indicated

9.Theylistenedtomylectureattentively,butIwonderhowmuchtheycould______.

A.takeinB.takeupC.takeoffD.takeback

10.______youngmenwenttothewarfront,andmostofthemnevercameback.

A.AgreatdealofB.Agoodmanyof

C.AgreatmanyD.Alargequantity

11.Tom’sfatherkepttellinghimthatheshouldworkhard,but______didn’thelp.

A.heB.whichC.sheD.it

12.––Didyouenjoyyourselfatthepartyyesterday?

––Yes,I’veneverbeento______onebefore.

A.amoreexcitedB.themostexcited

C.amoreexcitingD.themostexciting

13.HaveyouheardthatPeter______thepostofthechairman’ssecretarylastweek?

A.calledforB.appliedforC.sentforD.askedfor

14.HarveyWilliamdiscoveredthecirculationoftheblood______scientificmethods.

A.bymeansofB.intermsofC.inhonorofD.insearchof

15.Ican’teatthis.I’vejusttriedsomeofitandit______terrible.

A.feelsB.smellsC.looksD.tastes

Ⅲ.完形填空

NewOrleansisastrangecity,likenoneotherintheUnitedStates.The1peopleknowntohavelivedinthe2inmodernhistorywereseveraldifferentNativeAmericantribes.Thecity3wasfirstbegunin1718,whentheareawasintheLouisianaTerritory,4toFrance.Thecitywasnamed5theFrenchruleratthetime,theDukeofOrleans.In1762,theterritorycame6Spanishcontrol,whentheKingofFrancegavethelandasagifttohiscousin,theKingofSpain.Justafew7later,in1800,theFrenchsecretlytooktheterritorybackforthemselves.Thechangingpoliticswerenotyetfinished,8;threeyearslaterFrance9theLouisianaTerritory,includingNewOrleans,totheUnitedStates,whichwasatthetimeveryinterestedinexpandingitsbordersasittriedto10itsidentityasanewcountry.

TodayNewOrleansisstillauniquemixofmany11:

theFrenchlanguageandculturehaveleftastronginfluence,notonlyinthearchitectureofmanyoftheoldbuildings,butalsointhestrongCatholicreligionthere.MixedwiththatisastrongAfricaninfluence,12mostoftheworldhasexperiencedinthesoundsofjazz,agenrewhichwas13inNewOrleans.Manyvisitorstothecity,especiallytotheFrenchQuarter,arestruckbythecrowdsofpeopleatallhoursofthem,thespicyfoodandthemusic“thatgetsyourbloodmoving”.NewOrleans,14

differentfromjustaboutevery15UScity,isstilltheperfectexampleofanAmericanmeltingpotinitsabilitytotakeinfluencesandfashionsfromcompletelydifferentculturesandmixthemtogethertopresentsomethingnew.

1.A.newestB.oldestC.earliestD.latest

2.A.landB.spaceC.roomD.area

3.A.itB.itselfC.itsD.that

4.A.belongB.belongingC.belongedD.belongs

5.A.afterB.forC.beforeD.under

6.A.underB.inC.belowD.above

7.A.monthsB.decadesC.centuriesD.days

8.A.soB.thusC.howeverD.therefore

9.A.boughtB.soldC.broughtD.took

10.A.establishB.sendC.standD.find

11.A.artsB.culturesC.religionsD.articles

12.A.whichB.thatC.whereD.when

13.A.foundB.bornC.appearedD.happened

14.A.becauseB.sinceC.thoughD.so

15.A.anotherB.otherC.othersD.more

Ⅳ.阅读理解

（A）

Washington,DC,thecapitaloftheUnitedStates,justcelebratedits200thbirthdayintheyear2000.ItislocatedontheeastcoastoftheUSA,betweenthestatesofMarylandandVirginia.Thecityisactuallyinneitherstate;bothstatescontributedlandtoformaspecialdistrict,separatefromallthestates,sonoonestatecouldclaimownershipofthenation’scapital.Thatspecialdistrictisthereasonforthecity’sname:

Washington,DistrictofColumbia,whichiscommonlyshortenedtoWashington,DC.Thename“Washington”wasgivenofcourseinhonourofthefirstpresidentoftheUSA;thename“Columbia”wasinhonouroftheItalianexplorerChristopherColumbus,whodiscoveredtheAmericain1492andopenedthewayforthecountriesestablishedtheretoday.

Washington,DCistodaythecentreforthenation’spolitics,aswellasoneofthenation’smanycentresforcultureandeducation.ThesenatorsandrepresentativesmeetintheCapitolBuildingtoconducttheaffairsofthenation.ThePresidentmakeshishomeintheWhiteHousenearby.Inaddition,morethan150embassiesanddiplomaticresidencesprovidehomesforanincrediblemixofpeoplefrommanydifferentculturesandwithmanydifferentlanguages.

Washington,DChas,notsurprisingly,becomeacentreoftourism.Industryisgenerallydiscouragedfromdevelopingwithinthecitylimits,sothehistoricalmonumentsandgreatbuildingshavebeenwellpreserved,suchastheWashingtonMonument,theLincolnMemorial,theLibraryofCongressandmanyothers.Washington,DCistrulyashowpieceforitscountryandiswellworthavisit.

1.Washington,DCwasfoundedin_________accordingtothepassage.

A.1776B.the1780sC.1492D.1800

2.WhichofthefollowingisthebestdescriptionofWashington,DC?

A.ThehistoricalcentreoftheUSA,aswellasacentreforeducation.

B.Acentrefortourismandindustry.

C.ThepoliticalandeconomiccentreoftheUSA.

D.ThepoliticalcentreoftheUSA,aswellasaneducationalandculturalcentre.

3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTinWashington,DC?

A.GoldenGateBridge.B.LincolnMemorial.

C.WashingtonMonument.D.WhiteHouse.

4.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.ThereareagreatmanymanufacturingplantsintheUScapital.

B.Thegovernmentrestrictsindustryinthecapital,sothehistoricalmonumentshavebeenwell

protected.

C.ManyofWashington,DC’smemorialsareinhonourofformerUSpresidents.

D.ThesenatorsandrepresentativesmeetintheWhiteHouse.

5.WhatinformationisNOTfoundinthepassage?

A.TheoriginofthenameofWashington,DC.

B.ThepopulationofWashington,DC.

C.TourisminWashington,DC.

D.ThelocationofWashington,DC.

（B）

FromtheverybeginningofAmericanhistory,AmericanshavebeengreatlyinfluencedbytheEnglishideathatboththeirrulersandtheirpeopleshouldbeundertheruleoflaw.ThiswayofthinkingwasappliedtotheAmericancoloniesfromthetimeoftheveryfirstpermanentEnglishcolony.AgroupofEnglishbusinessmenformedacompanycalledtheVirginiaCompany,withthepurposeofgettingrawmaterialsfromthelandofAmerica.TheEnglishkinggavethecompanyacharter,orastatementofpermission,allowingthemtosetupcoloniestocarryouttheirbusiness.Theircolonieswerepermittedtocreatesomeformofself-government,aslongastheymadenolawsagainstthelawsofEngland.

ThefirstcolonyestablishedbytheVirginiaCompanywasthetownofJamestown,in1607,namedinhonourofJames,thekingofEngland.Thecolonystruggledgreatlyinitsfirstyears,astheupperclassmenwantedtospendalltheirtimesearchingforgold,dependingonthelowerclassmentoplantcropsandworkthefields.Theworkingmenquicklybecamediscouraged,whenalltheirhard-earnedfoodwasputintoacommonstorehouseforalltotake,eventhosewhohaddonenowork.Thesituationwasbecomingdangerous,astherewassoonashortageoffoodanddiseasewasgrowingbecauseofalackofcleandrinkingwater.JamestownsurvivedlargelybecauseofJohnSmith,atoughsoldierwhoannouncedtothegroupofmenthatwhoeverdidnotworkwouldnoteat.Withthissimpleformofself-government,allthemenbegantoworkhard,andpushedthroughtokeeptheirnewcolonygoing.

Thenextpermanentcolonywasformedin1620,byagroupofEnglishmenandwomenknownasthePilgrims（清教徒）.TheyhadgottenpermissionfromtheVirginiaCompanytostartacolonynorthofJamestown.However,astheyweresailingtothenewland,theirshipwasblownoffcoursebyterriblestorms.Whentheyarrived,theywerefarnorthoftheareawheretheyhadbeengivenpermissiontosettle.ThePilgrimswereworriedbecausetheyhadnoauthorityfromthekingtosettleinthatarea;theywerestrongChristianswhobelievedtheymustobeytheirauthoritiesasfaraspossible.Butwiththewintercoming,therewasnowaytotravelsouthandsettleinthecorrectarea,andwithnowayofcommunication,theycouldnotaskpermissionofthekingortheVirginiaCompany.Therefore,the41menontheshipgatheredtogethertowriteanagreement,makingitclearthattheyintendedtosetupanorderlyformofgovernmentandthatthe