In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much (8)_______ in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a (9)______ in 1951 and now it has a population of over 100,000. Many young students in other countries (10)______ to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world.
( )1. A. true B. clear C. right D. real ( )2. A. around B. in C. near D. by
( )3. A. cinemas B. parks C. zoos D. libraries ( )4. A. parents B. farmers C. workers D. teachers ( )5. A. interesting B. usual C. developing D. common ( )6. A. said B. called C. spoken D. talked ( )7. A. bridge B. building C. station D. house ( )8. A. smaller B. slower C. faster D. cleaner ( )9. A. city B. college C. university D. country ( )10.A. stop B. hate C. hope D. need
分析与解答:
这是一篇说明文,文章主要介绍了剑桥大学城的规模和发展史。 1.B. 由于剑桥大学的规模很大,因此谁也说不清它的具体位置。 2.A. 按照常例,围墙应该建在学校的周围。
3.D. 由于是学校,所以我们在里面见到的不会是很多的影院,动物园或公园。
4.D. 在剑桥大学城里除了学生之外,其他更多的就是教师了。 5.C. 从过去到现在,剑桥始终在发展前进。 6.B. 河的名字是被人们所称呼的。 7.A. 河的上面有一座桥。
8.C. 根据“after the opening of the railway in 1845” 可知,自从铁路开通之后,剑桥的发展一定更快了。
9.A. 随着剑桥规模的进一步扩大,它逐渐成了一座城了。 10.C. 能到剑桥读书是很多人的愿望。
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A generation gap(代沟)has become a serious problem. I read a (1)_____ about it in the newspaper. Some children have killed themselves after quarrels with (2)_____. I think this is because they don't often have a talk with each other. Parents now (3)_____ more time in the office, (4)_____ they don't have much time to stay with their children. As time passes, they both feel that they don't have the (5)______ topics to talk about. I want to tell parents to be more with your (6)_____, get to know them and (7)______ them. And for children, show your (8)_______ to your parents. They are the people who love you. So (9)_____ them your thoughts. In this way, you (10)______ have a better understanding of each other.
( )1. A. message B. call C. report D. letter ( )2. A. friends B. teachers
C. classmates D. parents
( )3. A. spend B. stay C. work D. have ( )4. A. because B. if C. but D. so
( )5. A. interesting B. same C. true D. good ( )6. A. business B. children C. work D. office ( )7. A. get on with B. look after C. understand D. lave
( )8. A. interest B. secret C. trouble D. feelings ( )9. A. tell B. ask C. answer D. say ( )10.A. can B. should C. must D. would
分析与解答:
这是一篇说明文,文章主要介绍了孩子与父母之间存在的代沟的问题。 1.C. 在报纸上看到的应该是一篇报导。
2.D. 综观全文,文章所谈论的是孩子与父母之间的代沟的问题。这从上下文可以看出。 3.A. 现在很多家长都把时间花在了工作上,这是一个现存的事实。 4.D. 前面谈到了原因,此处用so引出后面的结果。
5.B. 由于家长与孩子在一起的时间很短,所以他们之间的共同语言越来越少。 6.B. 这是作者的忠告,劝告家长们多与他们的孩子在一起。
7.C. get to know 是“认识”,understand 就是“了解”了,这是一个循序渐进的过程。
8.D. 做为孩子,根据作者的初衷,应该是将自己的感受告诉自己的父母。
9.A. 想法应该是被告诉给家长的。 10.A. 根据所给词语的词义可知答案。
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Billy is a boy of fifteen. His parents died three years ago. One day when he was walking in the street, he (1)______ a wallet. He returned it to the owner, Mr Baker. He gave his (2)_____ to the boy. As the boy had no job, Mr Baker made him work for him in his (3)______. Billy worked so hard that Mr and Mrs Baker were (4)______ with him.
Mr Baker loved planting (5)______. The week before last, he brought a few trees home, planted them in the (6)______ himself and watered them every day. Several days (7)______, he had to leave for another city. Before he started, he said to Billy, “Take good care of the trees. Some boys near our house always want to steal them.” “Don't (8)_______ about them.” answered Billy. Six days passed and Mr Baker came back. He asked,” (9)_______ anyone ever come to steal the trees?” “No, sir,” said Billy, “To stop someone from stealing the trees, I (10)______ them up six days ago. I have hidden them for almost a week!”
( )1. A. found B. bought C. carried D. wanted ( )2. A. walked B. pity C. thanks D. excuses ( )3. A. factory B. office C. town D. home
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