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1、Mrs Harrison, 71, said: “It was a nuisance（累赘） keeping it in tip-top order with me helping out with the repairs by passing Mike the spanners the whole time. But I wouldnt have changed any of it - I feel like a Queen every time Im in it.”1. When Mike Harrison bought his black Bentley sports car, it w

2、as . A. a hand made car B. a second hand car C. one of only three left D. unique in style答案解析：答案为B。本题为细节推理题。由文章第二段第二句话 “It had already done 85,000 miles ” 可知，Mike Harrison 买车的时候，车已经跑了85,000 miles，可以推断, Bentley sports car是二手车。故答案为B。2. Mike Harrison would never sell the car mainly because . A. it has

3、witnessed his life and his family B. it is very eye catching C. it has save much oil D. it runs very fast 答案解析：答案为A。本题为推理题。由第三段 “Mr Harrison, 74, says he would never sell the car which has been my best friend and part of my family all my life ”.和第四段的进一步解释可知，这辆车一直陪伴着他和他的家庭，故答案为A。3. It can be conclude

4、d from the passage that the car . A. has cost more for repairs than it is worth B. has almost been retired C. has caused much trouble to Mrs. Harrison. D. is priceless to the family答案为D。本题为文章主旨推理题。通读全文可知，尽管Mike Harrison 的车现在已经速度减慢，需要经常修理，但是它见证了Mike Harrison和他的家庭生活，所以这辆车在他们的心中是无价的。故答案为D。 由第三段 “It is

5、now one of only three left in the country and is worth 250,000.”和第六段 “He has spent thousands of pounds on repairs over the years ”可知，车的修理费是几千镑，但是价值是250,000镑，故A选项错误。 由最后一段最后一句话 “But I wouldnm in it.”可知，这辆车还是在使用，并没退休，故B选项错误。C选项未提及。4. Whats the main purpose of this writing? A. To show that an old car i

6、s better than a new one. B. To share Mike Harrisons story of his first car. C. To ask people to treasure old things. D. To describe the quality of a black Bentley.本题考查文章的写作目的，结合前面的问题可知，全文都是在围绕Mike Harrison和他的车展开，故答案为B。阅读理解阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 One evening in February xx. A student name

7、d Paula Ceely brought her car to a stop on a remote in Wales. She got out to open a metal gate that blocked her path . Thats when she heard the whistle sounded by the driver of a train. Her Renault Clio parked across a railway line. Second later, she watched the train drag her car almost a kilometre

8、 down the railway tracks. Ceelys near miss made the news because she blamed it on her GPS device（导航仪）.She had never driven the route before .It was dark and raining heavily. Ceely was relying on her GPS. But it made no mention of the crossing. I put my plete trust in the device and it led me right i

9、nto the path of a speeding train, she told the BBC. W ho is to blame here? Rick Stevenson, who tells Ceelys story in his book When Machines Fail US, finger at the limitations of technology. We put our faith in digital devices, he says, But our digital helpers are too often not up to the job. They ar

10、e filled with small problems. And its not just GPS devices: Stevenson takes us on a tour of digital disasters involving everything from mobile phones to wireless key boards. The problem with his argument in the book is that its not clear why he only focuses digital technology, while there may be a n

11、umber of other possible causes. A map-maker might have left the crossing off a paper map. Maybe we should blame Ceely for not paying attention. Perhaps the railway authorities are at fault for poor signaling system. Or maybe someone has studied the relative dangers and worked out that there really i

12、s something specific wrong with the CPS equipment. But Stevenson doesnt say.Its a problem that runs through the book. In a section on cars, Stevenson gives an account of the advanced techniques that criminals use to defeat puter-based locking systems for cars. He offers two independent sets of figur

13、es on car theft; both show a small rise in some parts of the country. He says that once once again not all new locks have proved reliable. Perhaps, but maybe its also due to the shortage of policemen on the streets. Or changing social circumstances. Or some bination of these factors.The game between

14、 humans and their smart devices is plex. It is shaped by economics and psychology and the cultures we live in. Somewhere in the mix of those forces there may be way a wiser use of technology. If there is such a way, it should involve more than just an awareness of the shortings of our machines. Afte

15、r all, we have lived with them for thousands of years. They have probably been fooling us for just as long.（ ）1.WhatdidPaulaCeelythinkwasthecauseofheraccident?A.Shenotfamiliarwithroad.B.Itdarkandrainingheavilythen.C. The railway works failed to give the signal.D. Her GPS device didnt tell her about

16、the crossing2. Thephrase “nearmiss”（paragraph2）canbestbereplacedby_.closebitheavylossC. narrow escapeD.bigmistake3. WhichfollowingwouldRickStevensonmostprobablyagreewith?A. Moderntechnologyiswhatwe cantlivewithout.Digitaloftenfalls shortoutexpectation.C.devicesaremore reliablethantheyusedtobe.GPSerr

17、oronly causeforCelerysaccident.（ ） 4. In the writers opinion, Stevensons argument is_.A. one-sided B. reasonable C. puzzling D. well-based（ ） 5.What is the real concern of the writer of this article?A. The major causes of traffic accidents and car thefts.B. The relationship between humans and techno

18、logyTheshortingsdigital devicesweuse.human unawarenesstechnicalproblems.参考答案：DCBAC阅读理解。What can help you make a fortune in the future? Graduating from a top university might not be enough. A new study from the University of Essex in Britain has shown that the more friends you have in school, the mor

19、e money youll earn later.The idea that popularity could have a serious impact on ones earning potential shouldnt e as too much of a surprise. The researchers noted that if you want to get ahead in life, social skills and networking are easily as powerful as talent and hard work.“If a person has lots

20、 of friends, it means that he or she has the ability to get along with others in all kinds of different situations, said Xu Yanchun, 17, from Nantou High School in Shenzhen, who totally agreed with the recent finding. Also, friends always help each other. They not only create wider social circles fo

21、r you but lift your mood when you occasionally feel depressed, said Xu. She believed that all this helps you earn a higher salary”.Maybe thats why some people think the younger generations are in the age of Friendalholism （交友狂症）. A woman even plained that the networking website Face books 5,000-frie

22、nd limit was too low for her large reserve of social contacts.But what does a friend mean? Should friends be regarded as a form of currency?“Call me uncoil, but I think of a friend as an actual person with whom I have an actual history and whom I enjoy actually seeing. It seems, however, that this i

23、s no longer the definition （定义） of friend,” said Meghan Daum, who works with The Los Angeles Times in the US.（ ） 1.The new study from the University of Essex in Britain shows that _.A. if you have more friends you will not live happily. B. the more friends you have in school, the more money youll ea

24、rn in your late life. C. the less friends you have, the poor lives you will live.D. friends can make more money for you. （ ） 2. According to Xu Yanchun, when you have lots of friends, it means_A. You have the ability to earn more money.B. You will not feel lonely. C .You are quite content with your

25、life. D. You have the ability to get along with others in various situations.（ ） 3. Whats the main idea of the passage ?A. The passage mainly tells us something about the friendship. B. Friends plays an more important part in our daily life than anything else.C. Friends are currency.D. Friends give you success. （ ） 4. We can learn from the passage that _.A. If you have more friends, you can make a fortune in the future.B. Graduating from college means that you