1、阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ATeaching idioms (习语) is a lot of fun. Here are some good books that can teach children idioms.THE WORLD IS YOUR OYSTERIt has idioms that are widely used. Each idiom has a picture to go with it. It is for children in the 1st grade & up. It is written by Tamara James.
2、THERES A FROG IN MY THROATThis book has 440 idioms about animals. Each idiom is given a short explanation to tell what it means. It is for children in the 2nd grade6th grade. It is written by Loreen Leedy.BUTTERFLIES IN MY STOMACHIt shows a boys first day of school through idioms. It is for students
3、 in the 1st grade4th grade. It is written by Serge Bloch.MAD AS A WET HENIt is a book for teaching classic idioms. It is for students in the 3rd grade5th grade. It is written by Marvin Terban.MY TEACHER LIKES TO SAYIt is about idioms used by teachers. It is for students in the 1st grade4th grade. It
4、 is written by Denise Nelson.1. Kids who love animals would most probably buy _.A. MAD AS A WET HENB. MY TEACHER LIKES TO SAYC. THE WORLD IS YOUR OYSTERD. THERES A FROG IN MY THROAT2. What do we know about the book written by Serge Bloch?A. It has many classic idioms.B. It has some interesting pictu
5、res.C. It is about the beginning of school education.D. It is for children who are in the 2nd grade6th grade.3. Whose book focuses on the idioms used by teachers?A. Denise Nelsons. B. Serge Blochs.C. Loreen Leedys. D. Marvin Terbans.BSitting on the sofa in her familys Michigan home in 2009, looking
6、through the Guinness World Records, 10 year-old Winter Vinecki was surprised to find that the record for the youngest person to complete a marathon on every continent was held by a 27-year-old man. “I can beat that,” she declared. “For Dad. ” And she had every reason to believe she could.A natural a
7、thlete since the age of 5, Winter had been running together with her mom and uncle, both athletes, and competing in races across the country. Soon, her name was appearing in national competitions. Trophies (奖牌) lined her walls.But in 2008, at the age of 9, Winter stopped racing for medals. In May of
8、 that year, her father found out he had caught a rare cancer. To raise awareness and funds to fight the disease. Winter started an organization called I earn Winter. Just 10 months after his diagnosis, her father passed away.Over the next three years, Winter came first in 20 of the 37 races in which
9、 she competed, including four Junior Olympics Cross Country Championships. Along the way, she raised over $ 400,000 to help find a cure for cancer.Now 14, Winter is working on her world record to win her cause a place in the Guinness World Records. She recently completed her first marathon in Eugene
10、, Oregon, a race normally limited to runners over 16, finishing in an amazing 3:45:04. “Im used to racing with adults, and I think its kind of fun to race past them,” said Winter before the race.With six continents to go, Winter has just begun a journey that will take her two years. “Every time I st
11、ep to a starting line,” Winter says, “I have one thought in mind: keeping my dads spirit alive.”4. Winter tries to break the Guinness World Record as _.A. the youngest marathon runnerB. the athlete with the most medalsC. the marathon runner with the most medalsD. the youngest marathon runner on all
12、continents5. What caused Winter to start the organization “Team Winter”?A. Her fathers disease. B. Her fathers death.C. Her uncles advice. D. Her mothers disease.6. When did Winter finish her first marathon race?A. At age 9. B. At age 10. C. At age 14. D. At age 16.7. What does the word “them” in pa
13、ragraph 5 refer to?A. World records. B. Adult runners.C. Young runners. D. Marathon races.CPeople are less willing to rely on their knowledge and say they know something when they have access (接近) to the Internet, suggesting that our connection to the web is affecting how we think.Professor Evan Ris
14、ko, of the Department of Psychology at the University of Waterloo, led a recent study where the team asked about 100 participants (参与者) a series of general-knowledge questions, such as naming the capital of France. For half of the study, participants had access to the Internet. They had to look up t
15、he answer when they responded that they did not know the answer. In the other half of the study, participants did not have access to the Internet.The team found that the people who had access to the web were about 5 percent more likely to say that they did not know the answer to the question. Furthermore, in some cases, the people with access to the Internet reported feeling as though they knew less compared to the people without access.“With the popularity of the Internet, we are almost frequently connected to large amounts of information. And wh
copyright@ 2008-2022 冰豆网网站版权所有
经营许可证编号:鄂ICP备2022015515号-1