1、_考号:_第I卷(选择题)评卷人得分一、阅读理解AToday, roller skating is easy and fun. But a long time ago, it wasnt easy at all. Before 1750, the idea of skating didnt exist. That changed because of a man named Joseph Merlin. Merlins work was making musical instruments. In his spare time he liked to play the violin. Jose
2、ph Merlin was a man of ideas and dreams. People called him a dreamer.One day Merlin received an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball. He was very pleased and a little excited. As the day of the party came near, Merlin began to think how to make a grand entrance at the party. He had an idea. He th
3、ought he would get a lot of attention if he could skate into the room.Merlin tried different ways to make himself roll. Finally, he decided to put two wheels under each shoe. These were the first roller skates. Merlin was very proud of his invention and dreamed of arriving at the party on wheels whi
4、le playing the violin.On the night of the party Merlin rolled into the room playing his violin. Everyone was greatly surprised to see him. There was just one problem. Merlin had no way to stop his roller skates. He rolled on and on. Suddenly, he ran into a huge mirror that was hanging on the wall. D
5、own fell the mirror, breaking to pieces. Nobody forgot Merlins grand entrance for a long time!21The text is mainly about _.A.a strange manB.an unusual partyC.how roller skating beganD.how people enjoyed themselves in the 18th century22People thought Merlin was a dreamer because he _.A.was full of im
6、agination B.was a gifted musicianC.invented the roller skates D.often gave others surprises23Merlin put wheels under his shoes in order to _.A.show his skill in walking on wheels B.arrive at the party soonerC.test his invention D.impress the party guestsBDo you like chocolate? Maybe most people do.
7、A box of it can be a great gift. Buy one for a friend and give it as a surprise. See how happy that person gets.Say you just got a box of chocolate. Which piece do you pick first? A man has studied peoples choices. He says they tell something about the person. Did you choose a round piece? You are a
8、 person who likes to party. Did youchoosean ovalshape? You area person who likes to make things. Picking a square shape shows something else. The person is honest and truthful. You can depend on him or her.What kind of chocolate do you pick? Maybe you like milk chocolate. This shows you have warm fe
9、elings about the past. Dark chocolate means something else. A person who chooses it looks toward the future. What about white chocolate? Would you choose it? If so, you may find it hard to make up your mind. Some people like chocolate with nuts. These are people who like to help others.Do you believ
10、e these ideas? Can candy tell all these things? It doesnt really matter. There is one sure thing about eaters of chocolate. They eat it because they like it.24This passage mainly tells us _.A.why people like chocolateB.almost everyone likes chocolateC.about different kinds of chocolateD.different ch
11、oices may show different characters25Picking a round shape of chocolate shows that a person _.A.likes singing, dancing and drinking B.likes to do something for othersC.is good at making things D.can be depended on26From this passage we can see that a helpful man may choose chocolate _.A.in oval shap
12、e B.in square shape C.with nuts D.with coffee27The last paragraph suggests that the writer _.A.believes all the information about chocolateB.does not believe the information about candyC.is trying to get you to believe false informationD.doesnt think it important whether you believe the ideasCOffice
13、 chairs are not simply chairs to support one in a seated position. They are specifically designed to promote perfect position while providing excellent comfort for you while you are spending time in your office. Now they come in a wide array of styles, each of which is made for a particular function
14、 in a workplace. It is therefore, advisable to buy chairs that support the neck, head, shoulders and back. If youre working for long hours, there are quite a few types of chairs that you can get in an office environment.These are the most common chairs in offices. Task chairs are very basic in desig
15、n, and have wheels at the base. The swivel (转椅座架) allows the chair to turn in all directions. These are a good option in offices where they have to be used by a number of people. You can easily adjust the height of the chair to match the comfort level and convenience of different people. This is what makes these chairs highly popular in the office environment, and the fact that they are reasonably cheaper only adds to their appeal.Executive chairs can also swivel, and
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