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Modern life is impossible without traveling. The fastest way of traveling is by plane. With a modern airline you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago.
Traveling by train is slower than plane, but it has its advantages. You can see the country when you are traveling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even longer journey enjoyable.
Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can visit many other countries and different places. And traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday.
Many people love to travel by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like,You can stop wherever you wish where there is something to see, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That’s why travelling by car is popular fpr pleasant trips,while people usually take a train or plane when they are travelling on business.
小题1: From the passage we know the fastest way of travelling is _______.
A. by train     B, by sea      C. by plane
小题2:The underlined word “they” in the 2nd paragraph refers to _____.
modern trains in the country
comfortable seats and dining cars
the travellers on the modern trains
小题3: If we travel by car, we can__________.
make the longer journey enjoyable
travel to a very far place in several minutes
make our own timetable
小题4:When people travel on business , they usually take ______.
a plane or a car
a train or a plane
a boat or a train
小题5:How many ways of travelling are mentioned in the passage ?
A.  Four      B. Three      C. Two
答案

小题1:C小题1:B小题1:C小题1:B小题1:A
解析

小题1:根据第一段第二句The fastest way of traveling is by plane.可知答案为C
小题1:第二段讲述乘坐火车的特点,坐火车可以欣赏美景、可以享用舒适的座位、有餐厅、坐火车还可以长途旅行,由此得知 they指的是火车上的舒服的座位和餐车。选B。
小题1:根据第四段第二句You can make your own timetable 你可以自己制定时间表可知答案为C
小题1:根据最后一段最后一句while people usually take a train or a plane when they are traveling on business.可知答案为B。
小题1:纵观全文提到了by plane、by train、by sea、by car共四种方式,答案为A
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试题【Modern life is impossible without traveling. The fastest way of traveling is by 】;主要考察你对日常生活类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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When Mr. David retired, he bought a small house in a village near the sea. He liked it and hoped to live a quiet life in it.But to his great surprise, 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 outside the house. They kept looking 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 drive the visitors away. So he put a notice on the window. The notice said: “If you want to satisfy your curiosity(好奇心), come in and look round. Price: twenty dollars.” Mr. David was sure that the visitors would stop coming, but he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr. David had to spend every day showing them around his house. “I came here to retire, not to work as a guide” he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away.
1. Where did Mr. David live after he retired?
__________________________________________________________
2. Why do many people want to see Mr. David’s house?
__________________________________________________________
3. Can Mr. David stand the visitors?
__________________________________________________________
4. What did Mr. David do to drive the visitors away?
__________________________________________________________
5. How did Mr. David feel when visitors kept coming to see his house?
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I have a problem. Yesterday afternoon I ___1___ with my best friend, Kim. And he was very angry. I thought about it for a long time last ___2___. Now I know I was ___3___ at that time. But I don’t know ___4___ I should do. My mother thinks I ___5___ go to see Kim and tell him I was wrong. My father thinks I should ___6___ Kim and say ___7___ to him. And my brother ___8___ I should call Teen talk, the radio advice program. My sister tells ___9___ I should call up my teacher for ___10___.
Can you tell me what I should do?
1. A. argued                 B. smiled            C. shouted        D. talked
2. A. morning               B. noon            C. afternoon         D. night
3. A. right                   B. wrong          C. kind               D. good
4. A. how                   B. why                 C. what          D. where
5. A. will                   B. should                C. must         D. need
6. A. call                    B. to call               C. calling        D. called
7. A. hello                 B. morning             C. sorry       D. afternoon
8. A. wants                  B. says                 C. hopes       D. speaks
9. A. I                     B. my                  C. him            D. me
10. A. advice                  B. money             C. homework    D. study
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Everyone has his problems to worry about.
Son: I try to be a good son, but no matter how hard I try, my parents never seem to be satisfied. They think I should eat healthier food, I should wear nicer clothes, and I should get better grades. And according to them, my hari should be shorter, my room should be neater(整洁), and my friends should be more polite when they come to visit. You know it isn’t easy to be a teenager.
Parents: We try to be good parents, but no matter how we try, our children never seem to be satisfied. They think we should wear more fashionable clothes, we should buy a faster car, and we should listen to more interesting music. And according to them, we should be more sympathetic(富有同情心的) when they talk about their problems, we should be more friendly when their friends come to visit, and we should be more understanding when they come late from a Saturday night date. You know it isn’t easy being parents.
根据材料内容,判断正(T)误(F)。
1. There are four people in the boy’s family.
2. The boy’s parents want him to have shorter hair and make his room cleaner.
3. According to the boy, it’s hard to have polite friends.
4. The parents try their best to be good.
5. According to the passage, children always want their parents to eat much healthier food.
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I have made a time machine. It can take people to the past or the future for five hours. I thought that it would be fun to see what my father was like when he was 10 years old.
I got into my time machine and keyed in the words, “1981, 11 Niven Road, New York ” then pressed the button … In a moment, I was in front of a house, 11 Niven Road.
I saw four children looking for a lost dog. They were my father, my uncle Tom, my aunts Peek and Janet. I went up to them and helped them look for their dog, Jack.
We wanted to climb a hill and looked for Jack. When we reached the top, we heard a dog barking. “Jack!” my father shouted . Then we saw Jack was standing in front of a man.
We asked the man to return Jack to us. The man had to give Jack back to us.
Happily, We went back to 11 Niven Road and I said goodbye to them . My five hours were almost up. I ran to the machine and soon I was back in my time . What an unusual experience!
小题1: Which of the following is TRUE ?
A. The time machine can take people to the past or the future for five hours.
B. I wanted to see what my father was like ten years ago.
C. I couldn’t see what my father was like ten years ago.
小题2: When was my father born ?
A. In 1971.
B. In 1981.
C. In 1991.
小题3: Why did we climb to the top of the hill ?
A. Because we wanted to play games there .
B. Because we wanted to look for the dog .
C. Because we wanted to look for the man .
小题4: How long did I travel to the past ?
A. 10 hours
B. 5 hours
C. 2 hours
小题5: Which is the best title ?
A. An unusual experience
B. A lovely dog called Jack
C. An experience to the future
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Have you ever planted trees before?   Every year, millions of people, both   1   ,   plant many trees. But this may not be the best way to make your home a    2   place.
Last week we visited a park in Hebei. We were     3    to  find most of the trees had been burned. The workers told us that the trees    4    soon after they were planted because they weren’t watered well enough.    5    workers burned them and cleaned the place for     6   trees to be planted this year.     7    a card found in one of the dead trees, a student wrote, "I hope this tree will grow up with me to     8    the backbone(栋梁) of our country.”The workers said that the survival of the trees was really more    9   than the number of the trees that were planted.
Some people in Beijing now have a  new idea that they can donate(贡献) some  money and let professionals (专业人员)  plant and  10  the trees.
1. A. boys and girls
B. the old and the young
C. mother and father
D. students and teachers
2. A. larger        B. warmer     C. greener     D. smaller
3. A. surprised      B. pleased     C. happy       D. interesting
4. A. planted        B. grew      C. bought      D. died
5. A. When          B. So        C. Because     D. Though
6. A. new          B. old        C. dead        D. few
7. A. From          B. Over      C. Above       D. On
8. A. hold          B. need      C. be          D. plant
9. A. interesting                  B. beautiful
C. impossible                 D. important
10. A. takeaway                   B. take down
C. take care of                D. take out
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