1、D. Sweden2. According to the passage, most American Indian children loved all the following EXCEPT _.A. fishing B. huntingC. swimmingD. singing3. Jim Thorpe started to play sports _.A. before he was nine years oldB. when he was 16 years oldC. when he was 24 years oldD. before his parents passed away
2、 4. The word decathlon in paragraph 3 probably means _.A. jumping B. five track and field eventsC. throwing D. ten track and field events 5. Which of the following is NOT TRUE?A. In 1912, Thorpe went back to finish his college education. B. Thorpe won two gold medals in the 1912 Olympic Games.C. Tho
3、rpe once played on a baseball team for money. D. In 1950, Thorpe was named the greatest American football player. Passage 2Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage:Since its founding in 1948, McDonalds has grown from a family burger(汉堡包)stand to a global fast-food chain, with more than 3
4、0,000 locations in 118 countries.With 58 million daily customers worldwide, McDonalds is now so ubiquitous around the globe that The Economist publishes a global ranking of currencies purchasing power based on the prices charged at the local McDonalds, called the Big Mac Index(巨无霸指数).Thats not to sa
5、y that every nation carries the same menu items: choices vary widely depending on location. Some Asian locations serve fried shrimp in a Big Mac roll, while McDonalds in India doesnt serve beef at all, relying instead on burgers made from vegetables, rice and beans.Not everyone in the world has been
6、 happy to greet Ronald McDonald when he moves to town. Many see McDonalds as a symbol of American economic and cultural chauvinism(沙文主义), and European nations in particular have viewed American-style fast food as an insult to their national food. A French farmer, Jose Bove, became something of a nat
7、ional hero in 1999 after he and a group of people destroyed a McDonalds under construction to protest globalization and bad food. The next year, a bomb exploded in a French McDonalds,killing a 27-year-old employee. (78) No one claimed responsibility.But regardless of whether you like their food or t
8、heir policies, McDonalds is still widely seen as one of the true pioneers of peaceful globalization.6. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE.A. McDonalds was founded in 1948.B. McDonalds has opened its restaurants in every city of the world.C. McDonalds has over 30,
9、000 locations in the world now.D. McDonalds was very small in scale in the beginning.7. The word ubiquitous in Paragraph 2 is most likely to mean _.A. very crowded B. very cleanC. existing everywhereD. occurring frequently8. From Paragraph 2, we can conclude that _.A. McDonalds designs its menu to s
10、uit the local peopleB. millions of young adults got their first job with McDonaldsC. the McDonalds menu sticks to old-fashioned favorites such as the Big MacD. the low prices McDonalds bring tens of millions of people through its doors every day9. What did Jose Bove and his people do in 1999 to prot
11、est against McDonalds?A. They organized a strike.B. They protested outside a McDonalds.C. They refused to go to a newly-built McDonalds.D. They destroyed a McDonalds under construction.10. In _, an employee died in a fatal bomb attack on a McDonalds restaurant in France.A. 1998 B. 1999 C. 2000D. 200
12、1Passage 3Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage:It can be really frustrating (使人沮丧的) for an overweight person to go to a gym and work out with a positive attitude. All one has to do is walk by almost any nice gym and notice all the healthy, sweating, “skinny” members. Sometimes they
13、stare at those of us who are, well, zaftig. It is easy to see the judgment behind their eyes. Who wants to put up with that?Many people are self-conscious of their bodies and feel isolated when joining workout classes of while exercising, especially if they are larger than most of the others in the
14、group. Now the fitness industry is finally paying attention. Popular gyms are catering (迎合) to overweight and weight conscious customers by dedicating areas where the “skinny” people are not allowed.There are even gyms or programs that require members to be at least 50 pounds overweight to participa
15、te. Trainers recommend functional fitness as a practical goal, rather than six-pack abs(六块腹肌). (79)They often use text messages to stay in touch with customers. Often at these specialized gyms, the trainers are overweight themselves, or working on their own weight goals, and this can help those peop
16、le with anxiety caused by poor body image. The equipment has been designed for use by larger people. Wider seats, more cushioning, no mirrors, and tinted (有色的) windows for privacy, are all important changes. (80)Hopefully these types of gyms will successfully grow in numbers in the future. The idea
17、is a very simple and potentially popular one. If it helps those of us who are bigger exercise more and improve our fitness level, its a step in the right direction. 11. The word zaftig in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _.A. fat B. healthy C. friendly D. polite12. We can infer from the first tw
18、o paragraphs that _.A. most large gym chains really dont want members to show up frequentlyB. overweight people are often frustrated and pushed away by traditional gym industryC. regular gyms dont accept overweight people to participate in their programsD. overweight people have to pay extra to work
19、 out in a gym13. What is the training goal in the gyms catering to overweight members?A. To achieve functional fitness. B. To build six-pack abs.C. To look like a fitness model.D. To be able to run long distances. 14. As for the gyms catering to overweight members, which of the following statements
20、is NOT TRUE?A. The machines are designed for larger people.B. Tinted windows are used to ensure extra privacy.C. There are large mirrors on the walls.D. The training goals are more realistic.15. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. Improving Womens Self-confidence through Exer
21、cises.B. The traditional Gym Industry Is Losing Its Customers.C. The Fitness Industry Is Looking for New Directions.D. Specialized Gyms Designed for Overweight People.【试题点评】在阅读当中,所需要具备的一个最重要的能力就是如何去看到题目之后,定准了位,并且找到那个我们真正应该找到的位置,在四个选项当中去找意思的原文最匹配的选项。二、词汇用法和语法结构16. When Bill came in, I _ with my frien
22、ds.A. will talk B. talk C. was talking D. have talked当比尔进来时,我正在和我的朋友们谈话。本题考查时态语态。17. John made her _ him everything about her plan for the trip.A. to tell B. tell C. told D. Tells约翰让她告诉他关于旅行计划的一切内容。本题考查动词的固定用法。18. Lucy goes to school by bike every day, _ she?A. does B. doesnt C. is D. isnt露丝每天骑自行车去学
23、校,不是吗?本题考查反义疑问句的一致关系。19. I cant help _ whether we should go without raincoats.A. wonder B. to wonder C. wondering D. Wondered我禁不住想知道是否我们应该去不带雨衣。20. Never in her life _ in such an important party, where she saw so many pop stars.A. Lisa took part B. did Lisa take partC. Lisa was taken part D. was Lis
24、a taken parttake part in 参加丽萨在生命中从来没参加过这样重要的宴会,当中她见到了许多流行歌星。本题考查倒装语序。21. The young man, _ met us at the station yesterday, will show us around the campus this morning.A. who B. that C. which D. Whose昨天在车站接我们的这个年轻人,今天早上将带着我们参观校园。本题考查定语从句。22. I am not sure whether New York is _ biggest city in_world o
25、r not.A. a; a B. a; the C. the; the D. the; a我不确定是否纽约是世界上最大的城市。本题考查冠词,形容词最高级的用法。23. Believe it or not, Mike runs _ than all the other boys in his class.A. fast B. faster C. fastest D. more fast不管你相不相信,麦克跑的比班上所有其他的男孩都快。本题考查副词的比较级。24. They left London for New York _ the morning of September 10.A in B. on C. at D. of他们在九月十号的早上离开伦敦去纽约。本题
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