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1、嘉兴英语教学网 收集整理 欢迎使用2010年5月份百题精练（1）英语试题第二部分：阅读理解（第一节20小题，第二节5小题；每小题2分，满分50分）第一节：阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 (A)Survey Studies Internet Use in ChinaA typical (典型的) Chinese Internet user is a young male who prefers instant messaging to e-mail, seldom makes online purchases and favors news, music

2、and games sitesAccording to a study, about two-thirds of survey participants (参与者) use the Internet for news often entertainment-related or for online gamesAbout half download music and movies.They also tend to prefer instant messaging to e-mail, and they are depending on the Internet more frequentl

3、y than before to communicate with others who have the same professions, hobbies and political interestsOnline purchases still remain unpopular in ChinaThree-quarters of users surveyed have never bought anything over the Internet, and only 10 percent make purchases even once a monthAmong those who do

4、 buy online, most pay for entertainment while others buy phone cards, or computer hardware or software.“Many people dont trust the quality of goods bought online,” Guo said Wednesday“If they buy it in a store and dont like it, they can easily bring it back.”The survey (调查) was done in five major cit

5、ies: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and ChangshaResults do not necessarily project countrywide because Internet use in rural areas is lower than in citiesGuo describes the typical netizen (网民) in the five cities surveyed as young, male, richer and more highly educatedMales make up two-thirds

6、of the Internet community, and more than 80 percent of users are under 24Among people ages 25 to 29, 60 percent to 80 percent go online.China has more than 100 million people online, second in the world to the United States.56A typical Chinese Internet user will be the one who _. Alikes to send e-ma

7、ils Blikes to buy goods online Clikes to pay for entertainmentDlikes the games sites57Online purchases still remain unpopular in China mainly because _. Ait is more difficult for sales returns Bpeople havent computers Cpeople cant have a look at the goodsDgoods bought online are of low quality58Whic

8、h of the following words fails to describe the typical netizens in the five cities?Awell educated Bricher Cfemale Dyoung59According to the text, which of the following shows the right relation between online people and their ages? A BC D (B)Beldon and Canfield are two seashore towns, not far apartBo

9、th towns have many hotels, and in summer the hotels are full of holiday-makers and other touristsLast August there was a fire at the Seabreeze Hotel in BeldonThe next day, this news appeared on page two of the towns newspaperThe Beldon Post:FIRE AT SEABREEZELate last night firemen hurried to the Sea

10、breeze Hotel and quickly put out a small fire in a bedroomThe hotel manager said that a cigarette started the fireWe say again to all our visitors： “Please dont smoke cigarettes in bed.” This was Beldons first hotel fire for five years The Canfield Times gave the news in these words on page one： ANO

11、THER BELDON HOTEL CATCHES FIRELast night Beldon firemen arrived just too late to save clothing, bedclothes and some furniture at the Seabreeze HotelAn angry holiday-maker said, “An electric lamp probably started the fireThe bedroom lamps are very old at some of these hotelsWhen I put my bedside ligh

12、t on, I heard a funny noise from the lamp.” We are glad to tell our readers that this sort of adventure does not happen in CanfieldWhat are the facts, then? It is never easy to find out the exact truth about an accidentThere was a fire at the Seabreeze Hotel last August: that is one factDo we know a

13、nything else? Yes, we know that firemen went to the hotel Now what do you think of the rest of the “news” ?60Which of the following best gives the main idea of this text?ABeldon and Canfield are both good places for tourists in summerBA fire broke out night in Seabreeze Hotel last summerCIt was not

14、easy to find out exact truth from newspapersDTwo newspapers gave reports on the same matter61Which of the following are probably facts? aThe fire broke out in a bedroom at the hotelbA cigarette started the firecAn old lamp started the firedThe fire broke out at nighteThere has never been a fire in C

15、anfieldAb and cBa and dCc and eDa and c62The Canfield Times used the headline like this in order to make its readers think _ Ahotels in Beldon often catch fireBhotels in Beldon dont often catch fireCthis was the second fire at the Seabreeze HotelDBeldon was a good place except that hotels there are

16、not quite safe63The Canfield newspaper gave a report just the opposite to the Beldon Post by saying that _ Athe bedroom lamps were very old at the Seabreeze HotelBthe bedroom lights made funny noise when the fire took placeCthe firemen failed to save clothing, bedclothes and other thingsDsuch accide

17、nts never happened in Canfield for the past 5 years（C）Centuries ago, man discovered that removing moisture (湿度,水分) from food helps to store it, and that the easiest way to do this is to expose the food to sun and wind.All foods including watercabbage and other leaf vegetables contains as much as 93%

18、 water, potatoes and other root vegetables 80%, lean (瘦的) meat 75% and fish, anything from 80% to 60%, depending on how fatty it isIf this water is removed, the activity of the bacteria which cause food to go bad is controlled.Nowadays most foods are dried mechanicallyThe conventional method of such

19、 dehydration (脱水) is to put food in chambers (室) through which hot air is blown at temperature of about 110 at entry to about 43 at exitThis is the usual method for drying such things as vegetables, mincemeat and fish.Liquids such as milk, coffee, tea, soups and eggs may be dried by pouring them ove

20、r a heated steel cylinder (圆筒), then put them into a chamber through which a current of hot air passesIn the first process, the dried material comes off the roller as a thin film which is then broken up into small, though still relatively flakes (薄片)In the second process it falls to the bottom of th

21、e chamber as small powderWhere recognizable pieces of meat and vegetables are required, as in soup, the ingredients (成分) are dried separately and then mixed.Dried foods take up less room and weigh less than the same food packed in cans or frozen, and they do not need to be stored in special conditio

22、nsFor these reasons they are convenient to the climbers, explorers and soldiers in battle, who have little storage spaceThey are also popular with housewives because it takes so little time to cook them.64It can be inferred from the passage that _.Athe fattier fish contain as much water as the lean

23、oneBthe fattier the fish is, the more water it may containCa fatty fish holds less water than a lean oneDthe water content of fish has nothing to do with the content of their fat65The underlined word “conventional” in Paragraph 3 can most probably be replaced by _.AparticularBscientificCusualDspecia

24、l66Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about drying food?AThe removal of water in food helps prevent it from going rotten.BThe open-air method of drying food has been known for hundreds of years.CIn the course of dehydration, the temperature of hot current coming from entry to exit is grad

25、ually going up.DThe process of drying liquids is much more complex than that of drying solid food.67The last paragraph mainly talks about _.Athe reason why housewives like dried foodBthe general convenience of dried food Cthe methods of storing foodDthe advantages of dried, canned and frozen food(D)

26、Nate suffered a hard blow when he lost his jobHis boss had spoken rudely, “Your services are no longer needed.” Nate left the building filled with despairBy the time he reached home, he was in a deep depressionWhen he entered his house, he blurted out to his wife Sophia, “I lost my jobI am a complet

27、e, utter failure.” A tense silence followedThen a smile crept across Sophias face“What great news!” she responded.“Now you can write the book you have always wanted to write.”“But I have no job and no prospect of a job,” YC he objected, completely without hope“If I struggle to be an author, then wha

28、t will we live on? Where will the money come from?” Sophia took her husband by the hand and led him to the kitchenOpening a drawer, she took out a box that was full of cash“Where on earth did you get this?” Nate gasped“To whom does it belong?”“Its ours!” Sophia replied“I always knew that one day you

29、 would become a great writer if only you were given the chanceFrom the money you gave me for housekeeping every week, I have saved as much as I could so you would have your chanceNow there is enough to last us a whole year.”What a surprise! What encouragement! What a wife! The unemployed husband did

30、 concentrate on writing that year, and the novel he wrote became a literary masterpieceThe book is The Scarlet LetterSophia had an even greater achievement, and she turned Nathaniel Hawthorne from a poor clerk into a world famous master 68Which of the following can be inferred from the first paragra

31、ph? ASophia was very disappointed to hear the news BNate was too sad to speak any moreCSophia was thinking of how to encourage Nate DNeither husband nor wife had any idea what to do69Sophia saved money because _Ashe knew her husband would lose his job one day Bshe knew their life would be in difficu

32、ltyCshe was very careful with money Dshe was trying to help her husband in every possible way70From the passage we can know that Sophia was _Akind and braveBcareful and encouragingCfriendly and warm-heartedDhonest and determined71What would be the best title for the passage?ASophias Achievement BA G

33、reat Writers Struggle to SuccessCGreat Encouragement in Hard Times DFailure is the Mother of Success (E)BRITAIN is a popular tourist placeBut tours of the country have pros and consGOOD NEWSFree museumsNo charge for outstanding collections of art and antiquitiesPop musicBritain is the only country t

34、o rival (与匹敌) the US on this scoreBlack cabsLondon taxi drivers know where they are going even if there are never enough of them at weekends or nightChoice of foodVisitors can find everything from Ethiopian to Swedish restaurantsFashionNot only do fashion junkies love deeply and respect highly brand

35、 names such as Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen; street styles are justly loved, tooBAD NEWSPoor service“Its part of the image of the placePeople can dine out on the rudeness they have experienced,” says Professor Tony Seaton, of Luton Universitys International Tourism Research CenterPoor public

36、 transportTrains and buses are promised to defeat the keenest tourists, although the over crowded London tube is inexplicably (难以理解的) popularLack of languagesSpeaking slowly and clearly may not get many foreign visitors very far, even in the tourist traps (圈套)RainStill in the number one complaintNo

37、air-conditioningSo that even splendidly hot summers become as unbearable as the downpoursOverpriced hotelsThe only European country with a higher rate of tax on hotel rooms is DenmarkLicensing hoursAlcohol (酒) is in short supply after 11 pm even in “24-hour cities”72What do tourists complain most?AP

38、oor serviceBPoor public transport CRain DOverpriced hotels73What do we learn about pop music in Britain and the US through this passage?APop music in Britain is better than that in the USBPop music in Britain is as good as that in the USCPop music in Britain is worse than that in the USDPop music in

39、 Britain is quite different from that in the US74When is alcohol not able to get?AAt 12: 00 pm BAt 10: 00 pm CAt 11: 00 pm DAt 9: 00 pm 75Which of the following is true according to the passage?AYou have to pay to visit the museums.BIts very cheap to travel by taxi there.CYou cannot find Chinese food there. DThe public transport is poor there.参考答案5660DACBC 6165BACBC 6670CBCDB 7175ACBAD第 6 页 共 6 页