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The Queen Elizabeth and her sister Margaret had very different characters (性格) : Elizabeth was very serious and tidy; Margaret was outgoing and headstrong. But they kept close as sister. When had lessons at home with their governess Marion Crawford. Margaret was often naughty. Elizabeth always protected her every time when she broke rules. When they grew up. Magaret has sad love stories and unhappy marriage. The Queen gave her a lot of help.
Margaret was one of the few people who could lose their temper with the Queen. Even as an adult, she would sometimes shout at her. Once she threw a dishcloth at Elizabeth"s face when they had a picnic. But they never quarreled for long. To Queen Elizabeth, it was a sadness that her sister never found lasting (持久的) personal happiness.
小题1:What kind of person was Elizabeth like? She was ________.
A.serious and tidyB.outgoing and tidy
C.easygoing aand headstrongD.serious and headstrong
小题2:The word "governess" means ________.
A.服务员 B.家庭女教师C.牧师D.管家
小题3:Who had an unhappy family life according to the story?
A.Elizabeth.B.Margaret.
C.Marion Crawford.D.Both Elizabeth and Margaret.
小题4:According to the story, which of the following is not true?
A.The queen and her sister had quite different
B.Elizabeth always protected her sister
C.The sisters often fought each other
D.Elizabeth felt sorry for her sister for her unsuccessful marriage.
小题5:What is the main idea of the story?
A.Elizabeth was a kind person
B.The two sisters lived happily
C.Margaret had sad love stories
D.The two sisters had a very good relationship

答案

小题1:A
小题2:B
小题3:B
小题4:C
小题5:A
解析
短文属于记叙文。通过描述Elizabeth与妹妹相处的几件事,表现了她对妹妹的慈爱。
小题1:细节理解题。从短文第一句“Elizabeth was very serious and tidy”可得知。
小题2:词义猜测题。根据上下文可知,这是姐妹俩小时候的事情,又因为“had lessons at home with…”可知,只有B项最合语境。
小题3:推理判断题。根据第一段倒数第二句“Magaret has sad love stories and unhappy marriage.”和第二段最后一句“…never found lasting personal happiness”可推测出Magaret婚姻家庭不幸福。
小题4:综合理解题。A、B、D项都符合文意,只有C项不符。
小题5:主旨大意题。Elizabeth小时候呵护Magaret,长大了同情她、帮助她;即使妹妹朝她叫喊,甚至朝她脸上扔抹布,身为女王的她都能忍受。这足以说明Elizabeth如此善良。
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Where there is a will, there is a way.

Nick Vujicic was born, without arms and legs, in 1982 in Melbourne, Australia. Nick faced all kinds of problems and troubles in his life. But he never gives up. Now Nick has his own speaking company; Attitude Is Attitude. And he has traveled around the world to give speeches. He shares with his audience his audience the importance of vision and dreaming big. He says attitude (态度) is the most powerful tool in the life and failure (失败) is just a learning experience.

Mark Zuckerberg, the boss of Facebook, is only 28. In only 8 years, Zuck turned his small website into a world famous network. Zuck once wrote to his workmates, "We don"t build services to make money; we make money to build better services"

Jeremy Lin"s excellent performances in basketball courts attracted the eyes of both Americans and Chinese this year. Then what has led this young man to such a success? The following may help us understand it.
1. Believe in yourself;
2. Catch the chance when it comes up;
3. Find the system that works for your style;
4. People will love you for being yourself;
5. Stay humble (谦逊).
小题1:Attitude Is Attitude is _______.
A.the title of Nick"s speech
B.Nick"s company
C.an international organization
D.a machine that can speak
小题2:Which of the following about Nick is wrong?
A.Nick had no arms or legs when he was born
B.He says people can learn from their failures
C.He tells his audience to dream big and have vision
D.He has never traveled around the world so far
小题3:Facebook is _______.
A.a world-wide networkB.Zuck"s workmateC.a popular bookD.Zuck"s boss
小题4:From what Zuck wrote ,we can learn _______.
A.Facebook doesn"t build services
B.Facebook doesn"t make money
C.offering better services is more important than making money
D.building services doesn"t make money
小题5:From Jeremy Lin"s success, we can find _______.
A.one must have self-confidence
B.catching the chance is the most important
C.one should try his best to follow others
D.one must keep the rules all the time

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Steve Jobs made technology* fun. The co-founder of Apple died on October 6th 2011 at the age of fifty-seven. He had fought for years against cancer. Thousands of people gathered outside his house in California, and Apple stores around the world.
Steve Jobs didn’t finish his college when he was young. His parents supported his early interest in electronics*. He and his friend started Apple Computer -- now just called Apple – at the age of 21. They stayed at the company until 1985. That year, his friend returned to college and Steve Jobs left in an argument with the CEO.
Mr. Jobs then set up his own company, called NeXT Computer. He rejoined* Apple Computer in 1997 when it was in bad time and then made it to one of the most valuable* companies in the world today.
Steve Jobs stepped down as Apple"s CEO in August because of his health. He died a day after the company released* the new iPhone 4S.
President Obama said in a statement*: "By building one of the world’s most successful companies from his garage*, he explained the spirit of American. By making computers personal and putting the Internet in our pockets, he made the technology not only convenient, but fun."
小题1:When was Steve Jobs born?
A.1955B.1952 C.1958D.1959
小题2:At the age of 21, Jobs_____
A.finish his college B.started Apple Computer
C.set up NeXT ComputerD.left Apple Computer
小题3:Jobs left Apple Computer because ______.
A.the Apple Computer was in bad time
B.he wanted to set up his own company
C.he argued with the CEO
D.he hoped to return to college
小题4:Why did President Obama call Jobs the spirit of American?
A.He built one of the world’s most successful companies from his garage
B.His father was very famous
C.He made the technology not only convenient, but fun.
D.He had fought for years against cancer.

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A long time before I was born, my grandma and grandpa moved into the house on Beechwood Avenue. They had a young family of 4 little girls. During that time, it was hard to find a job. So, on weekend grandpa and grandma cleaned the garden to grow some of their own food. They planted tomatoes, beans, cabbages, potatoes and strawberries to feed their growing family. All summer long, the family ate food from the garden.
The family grew up, and before too many years had passed, the grandchildren came to visit. Grandma and grandpa still planted their garden every spring. Everyone still enjoyed the good food from the garden and always took some home.
Then grandpa died in one summer when he was eighty-nine years old. It was a lonely winter for grandma. She sat near the window, looking out at the yard and wondering if she could plant the garden in the spring. It would be hard to care for it by herself. When spring came, she planted only a little.
One nice day in the early summer, grandma heard a noise in the front yard and looked out the window. There were thousands of bees in the air. Grandma wondered what she could do. She decided to wait and think it over. Before long, she decided the bees won"t bother anyone, so she went about her business and didn"t give them any other thought.
That summer, grandma’s little garden grew and grew. The neighbors all puzzled* why they grew so well. One day, grandma’s brother Frank visited her. Frank said,"In my hometown, the farmers often hired* beekeepers to set up bee houses near their fields. The bees helped them to grow." That was when Grandma realized that her bees had helped with her garden all summer.
From that Time on, grandma always believed that since grandpa couldn"t be there to help her that summer, he had sent the bees to take his place and make grandma"s little garden grow and grow.
小题1:How did the grandparents feed their growing family?
A.did whatever jobs he could.
B.grow some of their own food in the garden
C.moved into the house on Beechwood
D.making a lot of money
小题2:In the passage, “It was a lonely winter for grandma.” probably means      .
A.The winter is really long.
B.The winter is really cold.
C.Grandma couldn’t plant the garden in winter
D.Grandma really missed the grandpa.
小题3:Who helped with the grandma’s garden?
A.GrandchildrenB.Bees
C.FrankD.The neighbors
小题4:What’s the best title of the passage?
A.The GardenB.My Grandparents
C.Grandpa’s BeesD.The Secret of Grandma

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My name is Xue Yan. My home is in Shanchong, Changtai. Do you know where it is? It’s in Zhangzhou. It’s very nice and clean. There are many beautiful flowers and delicious strawberries(草莓) there. The air is very fresh and the trees are green.
Our house is in the middle of Shanchong village(村庄). Behind our house there is a big old tree. My grandfather tells me that the tree is very, very old. There are many birds in the tree. We call it a “bird tree”. Our house is near a mountain(山). There are a lot of animals on the mountain. After school, I often go there and pick some fruit(水果). It is very interesting.
根据短文内容,判断正(T)误(F)
小题1:Xue Yan is from Fujian.
小题2:Her parents are not mentioned(提到) in the passage(短文)。
小题3:Xue Yan’s house is behind the “bird tree”.
小题4:Xue Yan doesn’t like picking fruit on the mountain.
小题5:In Chinese, the word “pick” means “采,摘”
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Uncle Wang works in a book shop in the middle of the city. The shop is not far from his home. It is about one kilometer away. So Uncle Wang seldom goes to work by bus. He usually goes there by bike, sometimes on foot. It takes him twenty minutes to get there by bike and forty minutes on foot. Today his bike is broken. He wants to walk there.
Now he is having breakfast. He leaves home at ten minutes to eight and he walks to work twenty minutes earlier. His work starts at half past eight in the morning and finishes at a quarter to five in the afternoon.
小题1:What does Uncle Wang do?
A.He sells books.B.He grows flowers.
C.He makes shoes.D.He works in a hospital.
小题2:Why does he seldom go to work by bus? Because________.
A.there is no bus
B.his shop is not far from his home
C.he likes riding a bike
D.his shop isn"t in the middle of the city
小题3:How long does it take him to walk to his book shop?
A.Twenty minutes B.Forty minutes C.Ten minutes D.Half an hour
小题4:He usually finishes his work at ________in the afternoon.
A.4:45 B.5:15 C.4:55 D.5:05
小题5:What time does he usually leave home by bike?
A.7:50 B.8:10 C.8:20 D.7:30

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