Many people have to work 46 . Some people do not mind. Other people think it’s terrible.
One man thinks that working at the weekends can be 47 . He is George Smith. Mr Smith works in an office, in Brighton, England.
On Saturday, May 24, 1986, he went to the office to do some work. After he 48 the lift, it stopped between floors. Mr Smith could not get out of the lift. He began to shout, but 49 heard him. Then Mr Smith remembered that it was a holiday in England. No one was going to come to work 50 Tuesday.
There was 51 for Mr Smith to do. He had to wait until one of his workmates came to work and found him. With nothing to 52 , Mr Smith was very hungry and had to sleep most of the time.
Early on Tuesday morning, one of his workmates came into work and found the lift 53 . When the lift was opened, Mr Smith came out cold, weak, and tired. He had been in the lift for 54 hours!
Now Mr Smith says, "I only use lifts if they have 55 in them. "
| 小题1: | | A．from Monday to Friday | B．at the weekends | | C．on weekdays | D．from morning till night |
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| 小题2: | | A．dangerous | B．happy | C．angry | D．free |
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| 小题3: | | A．got off | B．got into | C．got out of | D．got to |
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| 小题4: | | A．someone | B．everyone | C．no one | D．either |
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| 小题6: | | A．nothing | B．something | C．anything | D．everything |
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| 小题7: | | A．read or write | B．eat or drink | C．cook | D．know the time |
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| 小题8: | | A．was not there | B．was not closed | C．was not working | D．was working |
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| 小题9: | | A．nearly 24 | B．about 40 | C．more than 60 | D．over 94 |
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| 小题10: | | A．pans | B．beds | C．exits | D．telephones |
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小题1:B。根据下文提示，应该是weekends，周末。很多人都必须在周末工作。
小题1:A。根据下文提示，应该是dangerous，危险的。在周末工作，可能是危险的。
小题1:B。根据下文提示，被困在电梯里面，应该是got into，进入电梯。
小题1:C。根据下文提示，可知没有人来救他，应该是no one。
小题1:D。根据下文提示，周二才有人来上班，因此没有人会来救他until周二。
小题1:A。他没有办法可想，因些是nothing。
小题1:B。没有吃的和喝的（eat or drink）。
小题1:C。根据常理及上文提示，应该是发现电梯不能正常工作。
小题1:C。从周六到下周二，应该是超过两个整天，即超过48个小时，只有C合适。
小题1:D。根据常理来判断，如果电梯里面没有求救措施，他不敢进电梯，只能是D。 |
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试题【 Many people have to work 46 . Some people do not mind. Other people think it’s 】；主要考察你对
日常生活类等知识点的理解。
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Jim Green has been in China for more than two years. He has been to many interesting 31 in Beijing, but he has not yet been to many other parts of 32 . Last week he went to Mount Emei in Sichuan with his 33 .
Many people like to travel by 34 , but the Greens think that travelling by train is the best. It is much 35 and far more enjoyable than a rushed journey by air. They had a wonderful train ride to Chengdu 36 they went on to Mount Emei by bus.
The train was quite nice and tidy, and there weren’t too many people in 37 sleeping car. The Greens could stand up and 38 around. It was a long journey, 39 none of them felt tired. They kept 40 the beautiful things out of the window. They talked, laughed and played cards. The conductor kept coming to give them hot water and 41 them newspapers. People nearby 42 with each other. A young man tried to speak English with Mr and Mrs Green. Jim thought the train was like a big moving party. He went to sleep quite 43 . He enjoyed listening to the sound of the running train and then fell asleep.
When Jim woke up the next morning, the train was already 44 Chengdu. His train ride seemed really 45 , but his memory (记忆) of the pleasant journey will last long.
| 小题1: | | A．schools | B． places | C． villages | D． cities |
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| 小题2: | | A．England | B． America | C． China | D． the world |
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| 小题3: | | A．friends | B． classmates | C． father | D． family |
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| 小题4: | | A．air | B． bus | C． train | D． ship |
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| 小题5: | | A．cheaper | B． dearer | C． dirtier | D． quicker |
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| 小题6: | | A．before | B． when | C． after | D． while |
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| 小题7: | | A．my | B． your | C． our | D． their |
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| 小题8: | | A．sit | B． walk | C． run | D． dance |
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| 小题10: | | A．looking | B． drawing | C． watching | D． getting |
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| 小题11: | | A．reading | B． buying | C． selling | D． writing |
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| 小题12: | | A．talked | B． spoke | C． told | D． said |
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| 小题13: | | A．early | B． late | C． easily | D． hard |
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| 小题14: | | A．beside | B． to | C． past | D．near |
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| 小题15: | | A．quick | B． slow | C． short | D． long |
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Hi! I’m Harry. Life used to be kind of difficult for me. The muscles(肌肉) in my arms and legs are weak. I have to be in a wheelchair all day. I can’t use my legs at all, and I’m not too great with my hands. If I drop something it stays dropped until someone picks it up for me. I can’t open doors or switch lights on and off. Carrying everything I need for school is a problem too.
Now things are easier. I have a helping hand. Pete is a golden dog that has been trained to help kids like me. Pete was at dog training school for two years to learn how to do different tasks. I had to be trained too. I had to learn how to give Pete instructions and how to take care of him.
When Pete is working he doesn’t play around. My friends know they are not to pet him or call him when he is working. He can pull my wheelchair and pick up things I drop. Pete carries my books and lunch on his back. He pushes the button on the school lift and opens some kinds of doors. He even knows how to switch lights on.
But best of all, Pete is here when I need a friend.
小题1:According to the passage, who is Harry’s helping hand?| A．Pete | B．His teacher. | C．His brother | D．His parent |
小题2:Why is Harry kept in a wheelchair all day?| A．Because his legs are broken. | | B．Because his leg muscles are weak. | | C．Because he is too lazy. | | D．Because he likes it. |
小题3:According to the passage, which of the following about Pete is not true?| A．Pete can clean Harry’s room. | B．Pete can switch lights on. | | C．Pete can pull Harry’s wheelchair. | D．Pete can push the button on the school lift. |
小题4: What does the writer mean by saying “Pete is here when I need a friend.”?| A．Pete is only a helpful tool for him. | | B．Pete is with him all the time. | | C．Pete is a funny dog to make him happy. | | D．Pete is not only a helping hand but also his good friend. |
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People know the dangers of fires. It’s good for a family to learn how to prepare for a fire. Here are sonic suggestions:
Put a smoke a1arm in the house. Smoke from a fire causes the alarm to go off The alarm makes a loud sound. The sound tells everyone to leave the house at once.
Make escape (逃脱) plans. They should know all the ways out of the house. If there is a fire, everyone follows the plan to get out. Part of the plan is to check all the windows to make sure they can be opened easily.
Buy fire extinguishers (灭火器) in the house, Everyone in the family should know how to use them.
Practise for a fire. They do fire practice because they teach children about fire safety. Everyone in. the family should know the following fire rules:
★ Don’t open a hot door! The tire can grow more quickly if you open the door.
★Stay close to the floor! Smoke can be more dangerous than fire, The best air is near the floor because smoke rises.
★What will you do if your hair or clothes start to burn? First, stop! Don’t run! The fire burns faster because of more air. Drop! Fall to the floor. Then roll! Turning over and over will make the fire go out. Put a blanket (毯子) around you to keep air away from the fire that may still be on you.
There are many possible causes for fires. A wise family is ready all the time. If there is a fire, don’t forget to call 119 for help.
小题1:What does it mean when a smoke alarm rings at home?| A．You have to get up. | B．Water is running to the floor. | | C．Something is burning. | D．Someone breaks your window, |
小题2:The writer advises people to do the following to prepare for a fire except that ____| A．they practise for a fire | B．they make escape plans | | C．they buy fire extinguishers | D．they use electrical cookers |
小题3:When a fire happens, ___ if you open the hot door.| A．the fire will grow more quickly | B．the electricity will be cut off | | C．the door will soon be on fire | D．the house will fall down |
小题4: What are the right steps you should take when your hair or clothes catch fire?| A．Stop, run, roll. | B．Step, drop, roll. | C．Run, drop, roll. | D．Roll, drop, stop. |
小题5:What is the best title for this passage?| A．The Dangers of a Fire. | B．The Causes of a Fire. | | C．Learn to Use a Fire Extinguisher. | D．Be Ready for a Fire. |
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One day a woman got into her car and started driving home after work. Just at that time, she saw a __26__ car behind her. The driver was a __27__. When she turned left, the yellow car turned left. When she turned __28__, the yellow car turned right, too. When she stopped at the traffic lights, the yellow car stopped __29__ her..
The woman was __30__, so she drove quickly to __31__. When she arrived, she was very __32__ to see that the yellow car stooped behind her again. But she felt __33__ because she saw a policeman standing outside the police station. She jumped out of her car at once and __34__ to the policeman. She asked the policeman to arrest（逮捕）the man in the yellow car, then the police man walked to the man.
The man didn’t run away. He just __35__ and said to the woman, “I want to give this purse back to you. I think you dropped it on the street.”
小题1:A. red B. yellow C. black
小题2:A. man B. woman C. policeman
小题3:A. left B. back C. right
小题4: A. opposite B. before C. behind
小题5: A. anxious B. scared C. pleased
小题6: A. the police station B. her office C. her home
小题7: A. interested B. excited C. surprised
小题8: A. sad B. safe C. dangerous
小题9:A. ran B. run C. runs
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One day something went wrong with a man’s bicycle chain(链条). The man could not repair it,
so he looked 16 for help. The only house nearby belonged to a woman who had
17 there a few months earlier. The man knocked at the door, but the woman did not
answer. The door had clear glass in it, and the man 18 see that the woman was home. He
decided to knock again. Finally the woman came to the door. The man immediately explained his
19 . “I can fix the chain,” the woman said. Later when the bike was 20 to go,
the man said, ‘Thanks. I hope I can help you some day.”“I never need help,” the woman said.
The following week the man was riding his bike 21 he noticed the woman walking
down the street. A strong wind suddenly lifted(拾起) her hat and sent it into the branches(枝) of
an old tree. The woman tried to get her hat with a stick, but she failed. She seemed 22
because she clearly was not dressed for tree-climbing. The man hurried over, quickly climbed up
to the hat and 23 it into the woman’s waiting hands. When she put on her hat, she
24 the man as he climbed back on his bike. ‘I think I told you I never need help,” the
woman said, “I’m glad you didn’t 25 me. Thanks.” Then they both smiled.
| 小题2: | | A．left | B．moved | C．waited | D．stopped |
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| 小题3: | | A．could | B．might | C．couldn’t | D．didn’t |
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| 小题4: | | A．idea | B．plan | C．problem | D．message |
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| 小题5: | | A．hard | B．ready | C．slow | D．unable |
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| 小题6: | | A．when | B．before | C．after | D．though |
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| 小题7: | | A．bored | B．relaxed | C．frightened | D．worried |
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| 小题8: | | A．dropped | B．put | C．collected | D．brought |
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| 小题9: | | A．saved | B．passed | C．studied | D．chose |
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| 小题10: | | A．excuse | B．notice | C．find | D．believe |
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