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阅读理解训练题一

阅读理解训练题

（一）

A

Eversincenewsofwidespreadfoodrecallscausedbyacarcinogenicdyebroke,therehasbeenconfusion（混淆）overpossiblelinkstothecountryofthesamename,butSudanofficialssaythereisnoconnectionwhatever.

Sudan1isaredindustrialdyethathasbeenfoundinsomechillipowder,butwasbannedinfoodproductsacrosstheEuropeanUnion（EU）inJuly2003.

Sincethebanwasputinplace,EUofficialshavebeenstrivingtoremovesomefoodproductsfromtheshelves.Sofar580productshavebeenrecalled.

LastweekSudan’sEmbassyintheUnitedKingdomaskedtheFoodStandardsAgency（FSA）forclarificationoftheoriginofthedye’sname.

OmaimaMahmoudAlSharief,apressofficialatSudan’sEmbassyinChina,explainedthepurposeoftheinquirywastoclearupanymisunderstandingoverlinksbetweenthecountryandthepoisonousdye.

　　"Wewanttokeepaneyeoneverydetailandavoidanymisunderstandingthere,"shesaid."OurembassytoBritainaskedthemhowthedyegotthatnameandwhetherthedyehadsomethingtodowithourcountry.Buttheytoldustherewasnorelationship."

TheFSA,anindependentfoodsecuritywatchdoginBritain,receivedaletterfromtheSudaneseembassylastweek.

　"TheyaskeduswhythedyeisnamedSudan,however,wealsodonotknowhowitgotthename,"shesaid."Peoplefoundthedyein1883andgaveitthename.Nobodyknowsthereason,andwecannotgiveanyexplanationbeforewefindout."

Sudandyes,whichincludeSudan1to4,arereddyes（颜料）usedforcolouringsolvents（溶剂）,oils,waxes,petrol,andshoeandfloorpolishes.TheyareclassifiedascarcinogensbytheInternationalAgencyforResearchonCancer.

56.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmeaninparagraphone?

A.Causingcancer.B.Havingsideeffect.C.Containingpoison..

57.HowdidtheSudan1getitsname?

A.ThedyeisoftenproducedinSudan.

B.ThedyehassomethingtodowiththecountrynamedSudan.

C.Nobodyissureoftheoriginofthename.

D.ManyfoodsproducedinSudancontainthedye.

58.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.

A.theSudangovernmentispayingmuchattentiontothefoodsafety

B.Sudan1isoftenusedtobeaddedtothefood

C.peopledidn’trealizethedangerofSudan1until2003

D.manyfoodshopswillbecloseddown

59.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitle?

A.KeepawayfromSudan1

B.NoSudan1dyelinkstothecountry

C.HowSudan1dyegotitsname?

D.Payattentiontothefoodsafety

B

Longbusridesareliketelevisionshows.Theyhaveabeginning,amiddle,andanendwithcommercials（商业广告）thrownineverythreeorfourminutes.Thecommercialsareunavoidable.Theyhappenwhetheryouwantthemornot.Everycoupleofminutesabillboardglidesbyoutsidethebuswindow."BuySuperCleanToothpaste.""DrinkGoodWetRootBeer.""FillupwithPacificGas."Onlyifyousleep,whichisequaltoturningthetelevisionsetoff,areyousparedtheunendingcryof"YouNeedIt!

BuyItNow!

"

Thebeginningoftherideiscomfortableandsomewhatexciting,evenifyou’vetraveledthatwaybefore.Usuallysomethingshavechangednewhouses,newbuildings,sometimesevenanewroad.Thebusdriverhasastyleofdrivingandit’sfuntotrytofigureitoutthefirsthourorso.Ifthedriverisparticularlyreckless（莽撞的）ordaring,theridecanbeasthrilling（惊心动魄的）asasuspensestory.Willthedriverpassthetruckintime?

Willthedrivermoveintotherightorthelefthandlane?

Afterawhile,ofcourse,theexcitementdiesdown.Sleepingforawhilehelpspassthemiddlehoursoftheride.Foodalwaysmakesbusridesmoreinteresting.Butyou’vegottobecarefulofwhatkindoffoodyoueat.Toomuchsaltyfoodcanmakeyouverythirstybetweenstops.

Theendoftherideissomewhatlikethebeginning.Youknowitwillsoonbeoverandthere’sakindofexpectationandexcitementinthat.Theseatofcourse,hasbecomeharderasthehourshavepassed.Bynowyou’vesatwithyourlegscrossed,withyourhandsinyourlap,withyourhandsonthearmrestsevenwithyourhandscrossedbehindyourhead.Theendcomesjustatnomorewaystosit.

tothepassage,whatdothepassengersusuallyseewhentheyareonalongbustrip?

ontheroad.ontelevision.

onthebillboards.stations.

isthepurposeofthispassage?

givethewriter’sopinionaboutlongbustrips.

persuadeyoutotakealongbustrip.

explainhowbustripsandtelevisionshowsdiffer.

describethebillboardsalongtheroad.

writerofthispassagewouldprobablyfavor.

driverswhoaren’trecklessalone

televisionsetonthebusbillboardsalongtheroad

writerfeelslongbusridesarelikeTVshowsbecause.

commercialsbothonTVshowsandonbillboardsalongtheroadarefun

bothhaveabeginning,amiddle,andanend,withcommercialsinbetween

driversarealwaysrecklessonTVshowsjustastheyareonbuses

travelingandwatchingTVarenotexciting.

writerthinksthattheendoftherideissomewhatlikethebeginningbecausebothare.

C

Modernmanhasclearedtheforestsforfarmlandandforwood,andhasalsocarelesslyburnedthem.Morethanthat,though,hehasalsointerfered（干与）withtheinvisiblebondsbetweenthelivingthingsintheforests.Therearemanyexamplesofthiskindofdestruction.Theharmfulnessofman’sinterferencecanbeseeninwhathappenedmanyyearsagointheforestoftheKaibabplateau（凯亚巴布高原）ofnorthernArizona.Mantriedtoimproveonthenaturalwebofforestlifeanddestroyeditinstead.

TheKaibabhadastorybookforestoflargesizedpine,Douglasfir,whitefir,blueandEngelmannspruce.In1882avisitornoted,"We,who...havewanderedthroughitsforestsandparks,havecometoregarditasthemostenchantingregionithaseverbeenourprivilege（特权）tovisit."ThiswasalsothelivingplaceoftheRockyMountainmuledeer.Indianshuntedthereeveryautumntogathermeatandskins.Theforestalsohadmountainlions,timberwolvesandbobcatsthatkeptthedeerfrommultiplyingtoorapidly.

Then,in1906,PresidentTheodoreRooseveltmadetheKaibabanationalgamepreserve.Deerhuntingwasforbidden.Governmenthuntersstartedkillingoffthedeer’senemies.In25years’time,6,250mountainlions,wolvesandbobcatswerekilled.Beforetheprogram,therewereabout4,000deerintheKaibab,by1924,therewereabout100,000.

Thedeerateeveryleafandtwigtheycouldreach.Buttherewasnotnearlyenoughfood.Huntingofdeerwaspermittedagain.Thiscausedaslightdecreaseinthedeerherd（鹿群），butafargreaterlossresultedfromstarvation（饥饿）anddisease.Some60percentofthedeerherddiedintwowinters.By1930theherdhaddroppedto20,000animals.By1942itwasdownto8,000.

destructionoftheenvironmentoftheKaibabresultedfrom.

theforestintocultivatedland

withnaturalcycleofforestlife

firescausedbyman’scarelessness

thetreesforbuildingmaterials

66."Engelmannspruce"（Para.2）ismostlikelythenameof.

treeanimalmountaingame

numberofthedeerintheKaibabhadincreasedenormouslyinyears’time.

.6C

later,largenumbersofdeerintheKaibabdiedmainlybecauseof.

coldorganizedkill

shortageoffoodpoormanagement

D

　　IntheUSAForbesmagazinehaspublisheditsannuallistoftherichestpeopleintheworld.BillGatesofMicrosoftistherichestmanagainfortheeleventhsuccessiveyearwithafortuneoffortyfourbilliondollars.

　　Therearearecord691dollarbillionairesaccordingtoForbesmagazine.Betweenthemtheyhaveafortuneoftwopointtwotrilliondollars.ThehighestconcentrationoftheultrarichisinNewYorkfollowedbyMoscowandSanFransiscoandthenLondonandLosAngeles.ButintotaltheverywealthyliveinfortysevendifferentcountrieswithIcelandKazakstanUkraineandPolandenteringthelistforthefirsttimethisyear.

　　LaksmiMittal,anIndianbornsteeltycoon（巨头）enjoyedthebiggestincreaseinpersonalfortune.Hisnetworthhasquadrupled（变成四倍）tothirteenbilliondollarsmakinghimtheworld’sthirdrichestman.IngvarKampradfounderoftheSwedishfurniturechainIkeaalsosawabigincreaseinwealthtakinghimtothesixthplace.Developingcountriesmakemoreofashowingthaninpastyears—thereareforexamplethreeRussiansandfourIndiansinthetopsixtyrichestpeople,thoughsurprisinglyperhapsnonefromChinaexcludingHongKong.AsianwealthisprobablyunderrepresentedasitsusuallyspreadamongfamilieswhereasForbeslooksatindividuals.Relativelyfewwomenfeatureinthelist—amongthemisJKRowling,authoroftheHarryPotternovelsranked620thwithafortuneof519milliondollars.NewentrantstothelistincludethefoundersoftheInternetsearchgroupGoogleSergieBrinandLarryPageeachworthmorethansevenbilliondollarsaftertheircompany’srecentstockmarketdebut.TherichestItalianistheprimeministerSilvioBerlusconirankednumber25intheglobalwealthleague.

69.Whichofthefollowingpersonshasthelargestfortuneaccordingtothisyear’sForbesmagazine?

A.LaksmiMittal.B.IngvarKamprad.

C.JKRowling.D.SilvioBerlusconi.

70.Thereareabout_____personswithafortunebetween100milliondollarsand519milliondollarsintheworld.

A.300B.180C.70D.150

71.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.NoChinesehasenteredthetopsixtyrichestpeopleintheworld.

B.Russiaisadevelopingcountry.

C.ThisisthefirsttimethatSergieBrinandLarryPagehasbeenincludedinthelist.

D.Therearemorebillionaires（亿万富翁）inNewYorkthananyothercityintheworld.

72.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.

A.TherearemorebillionairesinLondonthaninMoscow.

B.Ukraineisaveryrichcountryintheworld.

C.JKRowling’snove