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阅读理解。     An Englishman was showing a foreign visitor around London. "What"s that strange building?" asked the
visitor. "That"s the Tower of London." "I see. How long did it take to build it?" "About 500 years." "In my
country we can build it in five months," Shortly after that they came to St. Paul"s Cathedral(大教堂). "Very
interesting!" said the visitor. "How long did it take to build it?" "Near forty years." said the Englishman. "In
my country we can finish it in forty days at most," aid the visitor. This went on all day.
     They visited most of the best known buildings in the city. Every time they saw a new one, the visitor
asked what it was and how long it took to build it. Then he said that they could do the same thing much
faster in his country.
     At last the Englishman got angry with the visitor though he tried not to show it. Several days later they
came to the House of Parliament (议会 )and the visitor asked his usual question, "What is that?" The
Englishman answered," I have no idea. It wasn"t there last night."1. The Englishman showed the foreign visitor around ______ one day.[     ]
A. The Tower of London
B. St. Paul"s Cathedral
C. Some famous buildings in the city
D. The whole city of London 2. The visitor said that in his country it would take them ______ to build the Tower of London. [     ]
A. less than half a year
B. forty days
C. five hundred years
D. fifty days 3. It took them a few days to see ______. [     ]
A. some of the best known buildings in England.
B. several best known places in England
C. many famous houses in the city of London
D. most of the best known buildings in London 4. The Englishman was angry by the end of the day, but he ______. [     ]
A. didn"t want to say anything
B. tried to show it to the visitor
C. had no time to tell the visitor
D. tried not to show it to the visitor 5. The Englishman"s answer to the question of the last place showed ______. [     ]
A. he was sorry that he hadn"t seen the building before
B. he could say nothing because he didn"t know anything about it
C. he was angry and didn"t want to tell the visitor its name
D. he didn"t know how to tell the visitor the name of the building

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试题【阅读理解。 An Englishman was showing a foreign visitor around London. "What"s tha】；主要考察你对人物故事类等知识点的理解。[详细]

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短文填空。      There was an old man who loved money very much. He n   1   gave anything to anyone. After some
years, he became r   2   . One day, he was walking near the river with friends when he f   3   into the river.
His friends ran to help him. One of them held out his hand and cried, "Give me your hand, and I"ll p   4
you out". The rich man"s head went down the w   5   and then came up again, but he didn"t g   6   his hand
to his friend. Another of his friends tried, but again the s   7   thing happened. Then another friend, Nasreddin,
said, "T   8   my hand and I"ll pull you out!" The rich man took his hand and Nasreddin pulled him out of the
water. "You don"t know your friend very w   9   ," Nasreddin said to the others."When you say "Give" to him,
he does n   10   , but when you say "Take", he always takes."
1._______ 2._______ 3._______ 4._______ 5._______
6._______ 7._______ 8._______ 9._______ 10._______

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完形填空。     Peter and Mike were in   1   class. Peter was born in a    2   family. But Mike"s father was businessman
and got    3    money. When Peter got into trouble, he always helped him.
     Peter liked to have sports. He was good at    4   . He ran    5   in their class. It was Sunday. Mike and
Peter went to a forest to have a picnic. Mike took a lot of food there. It was a    6   day. The birds were
singing and there were all kinds of flowers. They ate and drank then went    7   in the river. They had a
good time. Suddenly they heard a great noise. They found it was a tiger behind a big tree. They were both
very    8   . Peter put on his shoes quickly and was going to run away. Mike stopped him and said: "It"s no
use for us. The tiger runs   9   faster than us. Let"s find a way." "It doesn"t matter." said Peter. "I"m sure
I"ll run    10   than you."

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When Mr. David retired (退休), he bought a small house in a village near the sea. He liked it and hoped to live a q 1 life in it. But to his great s 2 , many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most interesting building in the village. From morning to night there were tourists o 3 the house. They kept 1 4 into the rooms through the windows and many of them even went into Mr. David" s garden. This was too much for Mr. David. He decided to d 5 the visitors away. So he put a notice o 6 the window. The notice said: "If you want to satisfy your curiosity (好奇心), came in and look r 7 . Price: twenty dollars." Mr. David was sure that the visitors would stop coming, b 8 he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr. David had to spend every day s 9 them around his house. "I came here to retire, not to work as a g 10 ." he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away. 1.______ 2.______ 3.______ 4.______ 5.______ 6.______ 7.______ 8.______ 9.______ 10.______
阅读理解。
A blind boy sat on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet. He held up a sign which said, "I am a blind, please help". There were only a few coins in the hat. A man was walking by. He took a few coins from his pocket and dropped them into the hat. He then took the sign, turned it around, and wrote some words. He put the sign back so that everyone who walked by could see the news words. Soon the hat began to fill up. More and more people were giving money to the blind boy. That afternoon the man who had changed the sign came to see how things were. The boy recognized his footsteps and asked, "Were you the one who changed my sign this morning? What did you write?" The man said, "I only wrote the truth. I said what you said but in a different way." The man"s words was, "Today is a beautiful day and I cannot see it." Do you think the first sign and the second sign were saying the same thing? Of course both signs told people the boy was blind. But the first sign simply told people to help by putting some money in the hat. The second sign told people that they were able to enjoy the beauty of the day, but the boy could not enjoy it because he was blind.
1. The blind boy sat on the steps of a building because he _____.
[ ]
A. lost his money B. was waiting for a man C. wanted to get help from others D. couldn"t see the sign of the building
2. When a man saw the sign held by the blind boy, he _____.
[ ]
A. he drew some coins on it B. put a few coins in i C. turned it around and went away D. wrote some words on it
3. The boy could recognize the man from _____.
[ ]
A. his footsteps B. his voice C. his words D. his accident
4. We can infer (推断) from the second sign that we should _____.
[ ]
A. give more money to the blind man B. be thankful for what we have C. enjoy ourselves during the day D. try to do things in a different way
5. The best title for the passage is _____.
[ ]
A. I"m blind, please help B. There"s always a better way C. Giving is better than receiving D. Today is a beautiful day and I can"t see it
阅读理解。
Mr. Brown was going away for a week. Before he left, he said to his son, "If anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out for doing something, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to sit down for a cup of tea." "OK, Dad," said his son. But he was afraid his son couldn"t remember this, he wrote these words down on a piece of paper and gave it to him. His son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then. Four days passed, but no one came to see his father. The boy thought that there was no man to come and that the piece of paper was of no more use for him, so he burnt it that evening. The next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said, "Where is your father?" The boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked for the piece of paper. He could not find it. He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, "No more." The man was very surprised. He asked, "No more? I met your father last week. When did it happen?" "Burnt yesterday evening."
1. Mr. Brown told his son that _____.
[ ]
A. he would be away from home for four days B. he would be back in seven days C. he would be back in a month D. he liked a cup of tea
2. Mr. Brown wrote the words down on _____.
[ ]
A. the wall B. the door C. a piece of paper D. his son"s pocket
3. A man came to visit the boy"s father on _____.
[ ]
A. the second day B. the third day C. the fourth day D. the fifth day
4. The man was very surprised because _____.
[ ]
A. he thought the child"s father was dead B. the child didn"t ask him to sit down C. the child gave him a cup of tea D. he couldn"t find that piece of paper
5. What was burnt? _____.
[ ]
A. The piece of paper B. Mr. Smith C. The visitor D. The boy