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阅读理解B

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1、IfyoutravelbyairacrossthecenterofAfricaorSouthAmerica,youflyoverforestsforthousandsofkilometers.Thesegreatforestsaretheoceansoftrees.Therearethousandsandthousandsofdifferentkindsofplantsandanimals.

However,theworld'sforestsaregettingsmallerallthetime.Wearecuttingdownthetreesbecauseweneedwood,andweneedmorefarmland.Somepeoplesaythattherewillnotbeanyforestslikethesein20or30years.Whatwillhappeniftheydisappear?

Ifwecutdownourforests,alotofplantsandanimalswilldisappearfromtheworld.Inalotofplacesthenewfarmlandwillsoonlookliketheolddeserts.Cropswillnotgrowthere.Itwillnotrainveryoften,andtheweatherwillgetveryhot.Perhapstheclimateoftheworldwillchange.Thiswillbedangerousforeveryoneintheworld.Thatiswhywemusttakecareofourforests.

（1）、Thepassagemainlytellsusabouttheimportanceoftakingcareofplants.

答案：

√

（2）、Forestsarehomesfordifferentkindsofanimals.

答案：

√

（3）、Theneedformorewoodandmorelandhelptoprotectourforests.

答案：

×

（4）、We'llhavemoreandgreaterforestsnin20or30yearsinsomepeople'sview.

答案：

×

（5）、Thewriterthinksitnecessarytoprotecttheforests.

答案：

√

2、Nooneisgladtohearthathisbodyhastobecutopenbyasurgeonandpartofittakenout.Today,however,weneedn'tworryaboutfeelingpainduringtheoperation.Thesickpersonfallsintoakindofsleep,andwhenheawakes,theoperationisfinished.Butthesehappyconditionsarefairlynew.Itisnotmanyyearssinceamanwhohadtohaveoperationfeltallitspain.

Longago,operationhadusuallytobedonewhilethesickmancouldfeeleverything.Soonafter1770,JoseptPriestleydiscoveredagaswhichisnowcalled"laughinggas".LaughinggasbecameknowninAmerica.Youngmenandwomenwenttopartiestotryit.Mostofthemspenttheirtimelaughing,butonemanataparty,HoraceWells,noticedthatpeopledidn'tseemtofeelpainwhentheywereusingthisgas.Hedecidedtomakeanexperimentonhimself.Heaskedafriendtohelphim.

Wellstooksomeofthegas,andhisfriendpulledoutoneofWell'steeth.Wellsfeltnopainatall.

Ashedidn'tknowenoughaboutlaughinggas,hegaveamanlessgasthanheshouldhave.Themancriedoutwithpainwhenhistoothwasbeingpulledout.

Wellstriedagain,butthistimehegavetoomuchofthegas,andthemandied.Wellsneverforgotthisterribleevent.

（1）、Itisnotlongsinceamanfeltallthepainwhilebeingoperated.

答案：

A

（2）、Longago,whenthesickmanwasoperatedon,hecouldfeelnothing.

答案：

B

（3）、Usingthelaughinggas,thepeopleseemedtofeelpainduringtheoperation.

答案：

B

（4）、Ifamantooklesslaughinggasthanheshouldhavewhenanoperationwenton,hestillfeltpain.

答案：

A

（5）、Onewhotooktoomuchofthelaughinggaswoulddie.

答案：

A

3、Inchoosingafriend,oneshouldbeverycareful.Agoodfriendcanhelpyoustudy.Youcanhavefuntogetherandmakeeachotherhappy.Sometimesyouwillmeetfairweatherfriends.Theywillbewithyouaslongasyouhavemoneyorluck,butwhenyouaredown,theywillrunaway.HowdoIknowwhenIhavefoundagoodfriend?

Ilookforcertainqualitiesofcharacter,especiallyunderstanding,honestyandreliability（可靠）.

Agoodfriend,aboveallelse,triestounderstandhowanotherpersonisfeeling.Heisnotquicktojudge.Instead,hetriestolearnfromothers.Heputshimselfintheotherperson'splace,andhetriestothinkofwaystobehelpful.Heisalsoagoodlistener.

Atthesametime,agoodfriendishonest.Hedoesnotlookforfaultsinothers.Henoticestheirgoodpoints.Inshort,afriendwilltrytounderstandmeandacceptme.

Anotherqualityofafriendisreliability.Icanalwaysdependonagoodfriend.Ifhetellsmehewillmeetmesomewhereatacertaintime,Icanbesurethathewillbethere.IfIneedafavor,hewilldohisbesttohelpme.IfIamintrouble,hewillnotrunawayfromme.

WhenImeetsomeonewhoisreliable,honest,andunderstanding,IknowI'vefoundafriend!

（1）、Thewriterthinksthatoneoftheimportantqualitiesinchoosingafriendisunderstanding.

答案：

A

（2）、Ifyouhavefairweatherfriends,youwillbelucky.

答案：

B

（3）、Goodfriendsneedtounderstandeachother'sfeelings.

答案：

A

（4）、Thispassageismainlydiscussingthequalitiesofafriend.

答案：

A

（5）、Themeaningofthephrase"afairweatherfriend"underlinedinthe1stparagraphisafriendwhosharesdifficultieswithyou.

答案：

B

4、ApublichousewhichwasrecentlyboughtbyMr.Jamesisupforsale.Heisgoingtosellitbecauseitishaunted（闹鬼的）.Hetoldmethathecouldnotgotosleeponenightbecauseheheardastrangenoisecomingfromthebar.Thenextmorning,hefoundthatthedoorshadbeenblockedbychairsandthefurniturehadbeenmoved.ThoughMr.Jameshadturnedthelightsoffbeforehewenttobed,theywereoninthemorning.Healsosaidthathehadfoundfiveemptywhiskybottleswhichtheghost（鬼）musthavedrunkthenightbefore.WhenIsuggestedthatsomevillagersmusthavecomeinforafreedrink,heshookhishead.Thevillagershavetoldhimthattheywillnotacceptitevenifhegivesitaway.

（1）、Mr.Jameswastheownerofthepublichouse.

答案：

A

（2）、Mr.Jameshadnotturnedoffthelightsthatnight.

答案：

B

（3）、Mr.Jamesbuiltthehouse.

答案：

B

（4）、Mr.Jamesfoundsixtyemptybottles.

答案：

B

（5）、ThewriterofthepassagebelievesMr.James'story.

答案：

B

5、Afterhavinglivedforovertwentyyearsinthesamedistrict,AlbertHallwasforcedtomovetoanewneighborhood.Hesurprisedhislandlordbytellinghimthathewasleavingbecausehecouldnotaffordtobuyanymorechocolate.

ItallbeganayearagowhenAlbertreturnedhomeoneeveningandfoundalargedoginfrontofhisgate.Hewasveryfondofanimalsandashehappenedtohaveasmallpieceofchocolateinhispocket,hegaveittothedog.Thenextday,thedogwasthereagain.Itheldupitspawsandreceivedanotherpieceofchocolateasareward.Albertcalledhisnewfriend"Bingo".Heneverfoundoutthedog'srealname,norwhohisownerwas.However,Bingoappearedregularlyeveryafternoonanditwasquiteclearthathepreferredchocolatetobones.Hesoongrewdissatisfiedwithsmallpiecesofchocolateanddemandedalargebaraday.IfatanytimeAlbertneglectedhisduty,Bingogotveryangryandrefusedtolethimopenthegate.AlbertwasnowatBingo'smercyandhadtobribehimtogetintohisownhouse!

HespentsuchalargepartofhisweeklywagestokeepBingosuppliedwiththatintheendhehadtomovesomewhereelse.

（1）、Albertlivedthereformanyyears.

答案：

B

（2）、Albertwasmovingbecausehedidnotliketheplace.

答案：

B

（3）、Albertandthedogbecamefriendsayearago.

答案：

A

（4）、ThedogvisitedAlberteverydaybecauseitwantedthechocolate.

答案：

A

（5）、Albert"hadtobribehim"meanshehadtotakecareofhim.

答案：

B

6、Doyoustillgetfreeplasticbagsfromthesupermarkets?

Thingshavechanged.

Chinahasbannedfreeplasticbagsatshopsandsupermarkets,andpeoplehavetopayforusingplasticbags.TherulestartedonJune1.Itcamebecauseourcountrytriedtomakelitterless.Makingsuper-thinplasticbagshasalsobeenbanned.

TheChineseonceusedabout3,000,000,000plasticshoppingbagsaday,andtheyhavecausedpollutionoftheenvironment.Thebagshavebecomeamaincauseofplasticpollutionbecausetheyarenoteasytobreakandpeoplethrowthemawayhereandthere.SotheChinesepeopleareencouragedtobringtheirownbagsforshopping.

Whatkindofshoppingbagisthebesttobring?

SomestudentsinChongqinghaveagoodidea.Theymaketheirownshoppingbags.Theyuseoldclothestomakeclothbags,andsendthemtotheirparentsaspresents.Theyalsoasktheirparentsandfriendstouseclothbagsinsteadofplasticones.Theythinkitistheirdutytoprotecttheenvironment.

（1）、PeopleinChinahavetopayforusingplasticbagsatshopsandsupermarketsnow.

答案：

A

（2）、Chinamadethisrulebecauseplasticbagswerebadfortheenvironment.

答案：

A

（3）、TheChinesepeopleareencouragedtobringtheirownbagsforshopping.

答案：

A

（4）、SomestudentsinChongqingbuyclothbagsfortheirparents.

答案：

B

（5）、Themainideaofthearticleisthebagshavebecomeamaincauseofplasticpollution.

答案：

B

7、MyAuntEdithwasawidowof50,workingasasecretary,whendoctorsdiscoveredwhatwasthenthoughttobeaveryseriousheartdisease.

AuntEdithdidn'tacceptdefeateasily.Shebeganstudyingmedicalreportsinthelibraryandfoundanarticleinamagazineaboutawell-knownheartsurgeon,Dr.MichaelDeBakey,ofHouston,Texas.Hehadsavedthelifeofsomeonewiththesamedisease.Thearticlesaidhisfeeswereveryhigh;AuntEdithcouldn'tpossiblypaythem.Butcouldhetellherofsomeonewhosefeesshecouldpay?

SoAuntEdithwrotetohim.Shesimplylistedherreasonsforwantingtolive:

herthreechildren,whowouldbeontheirowninthreeorfourmoreyears;herlittle-girldreamoftravelingandseeingtheworld.Therewasn'tawordofself-pity－onlywarmthandhumorandthejoyofliving.Shemailedtheletter,notreallyexpectingananswer.

Afewdayslater,mydoorbellrang.AuntEdithdidn'twaittocomein;shestoodinthehallandreadaloud:

Yourbeautifullettermovedmeverydeeply.IfyoucancometoHouston,therewillbenochargeforeitherthehospitalortheoperation.

Signed:

MichaelDeBakey

（1）、AuntEdithstoppedworkingasasecretarywhensheknewshehadaveryseriousheartdisease.

答案：

B

（2）、FromthestorywecanseeAuntEdithaccepteddefeateasily.

答案：

B

（3）、InAuntEdith'slettertothedoctor,sheshowedshewas