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阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 （一）Alicia was a young woman who liked to exercise for her health. In fact, she walked five kilometers before 1 every morning, and went swimming once a week at the swimming pool. She didn’t smoke and never 2 . She didn’t eat chocolate. She didn’t eat sweet and fatty food, 3 . She weighted herself every day.
One day Alicia was on her daily walk when she saw a 4 sitting in a rocking chair under a tree. He looked very old and his hair was white. He looked thin and weak, and his hands were shaking, 5 he looked very happy.
He smiled at her and said, “Good morning! Lovely day, isn’t it?”
He had a wide smile 6 his face, and his eyes shone with happiness. But Alicia saw that he did not have teeth.
“Good morning!” replied Alicia. “Yes, it is a lovely day.”
Alicia thought he 7 very old and wise. She thought he must be at least 90 years old! She decided to ask him about the 8 of a happy old age.
“I hope you don’t 9 me asking,” she said, “but what is your secret for being so happy at your age? I hope I can look as happy as you do 10 I am your age.”
The man in the rocking chair said, “My secret for 11 ? I smoke twenty packets of cigarettes every week, and drink three bottles of wine every day. I eat hamburgers and chocolates whenever I want. I never eat vegetables. I never walk anywhere and I never play sports. I sit at home every day.”
Alicia was 12 . She didn’t expect the man to give her an answer like that. She wondered how the man got to be so old when he did 13 wrong. She thought he should be 14 and unhappy. Perhaps she was wrong. Maybe, she thought, people could live a long happy life 15 eating well or doing lots of exercise.
“How old are you?” she asked.
“It’s my birthday today,” said the man. “I’m forty-seven!” 1. A. lunch 2. A. exercised
B. breakfast C. dinner B. drank
C. worked
D. supper D. slept
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3. A. too 4. A. man 5. A. so 6. A. in 7. A. saw
B. also C. either D. still
B. woman C. boy
D. girl
D. or D. on
D. found
B. but C. and C. at
B. with
B. looked C. listened
8. A. secret 9. A. stand 10. A. when 11. A. health
B. dream C. plan D. future
D. enjoy D. for
B. mind C. allow B. since
C. though
B. success C. happiness D. life
D. relaxed
12. A. surprised 13. A. something 14. A. angry 15. A. through
B. worried C. excited
B. anything C. everything D. nothing B. serious C. quiet B. from
C. without
D. sick D. by
（二）Why do I want to go to college? No one has ever asked me __1 _ a question. But many times I have asked myself. I have __2__ a whole variety of reasons. __3__ important reason is that I want to be a better man.
Many things make human beings different __4__ or better than or even superior to animals. One of the most important things is __5__ . If I fail to receive higher education, my education __6__. As I want to be a fully __7__ man, I must get a well-rounded education, which good colleges and universities are supposed to __8__. I know one can get educated in many ways, but colleges and universities are __9__ the best places to teach me how to educate myself. Only when I am well-educated, will I be a better human being and __10__ fit into society. 1. A. quite
B. so
C. such
D. another
2. A. come up with B. agreed with C. been fed up with D. got on well with 3. A. Most 4. A. to
B. The most
C. More
D. Much
D. from D. science
B. around C. between
5. A. education 6. A. finished 7. A. develop
B. weather C. temperature B. don’t finish B. developed
C. will not finish D. has finished
D. experience
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C. developing
8. A. improve 9. A. between
B. graduate C. hear B. among
D. provide
D. outside
D. be able to best
C. inside
10. A. can good B. may better
C. be able to better
（三）Farley worked for the Canadian government. One day, he was __1__ to learn more about wolves. Do wolves kill lots of caribou（北美驯鹿）? Do they kill people?
They gave him lots of food and clothes and guns. Then they put him on a plane and took him to __2__. The plane put him down and went away. There were no houses or people in this place. But there were lots of animals and lots of wolves.
People tell terrible stories about wolves. They say wolves like to kill and eat people. Farley remembered these stories, and he was __3__. He had his gun with him__4_. Then one day, he saw a group of wolves. There was a mother wolf with four baby wolves. A father wolf and another young wolf lived with them.
Farley watched these wolves every day. The mother was a very __5__ mother. She gave milk to her babies. She gave them lessons about life. They learned how to __6__ food. The father wolf got food for the mother. The young wolf __7__ the children. They were a nice, happy family—wolf family! Farley did not need his __8__ any more. In a short time, he got on well with the family. Farley watched them for five months. He learned that many stories about the wolves were __9__. Wolves do not eat people, and they do not eat many large animals. And he also learned bad things about men. It was men who killed many caribou and wolves. Later, Farley wrote a book about wolves. He wanted people to __10__ them and not to kill them.
1. A. seen
B. told
C. heard
D. found
D. a lonely village D. tired D. every afternoon
2. A. a small town B. a big city C. a far place 3. A. afraid 4. A. at times 5. A. bad 6. A. cook
B. happy
C. angry
B. all the time C. once a week
B. good C. hungry
B. make C. get
D. thirsty
D. pick
D. played with
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7. A. shouted at
B. looked into C. laughed at
8. A. food B. clothes B. not true
C. gun D. plane D. not clear
9. A. not good C. not easy
10. A. grow B. have C. teach
D. Understand
（四）Early in the morning，at noon，or in the evening in big cities and in the countryside，all over the United States，you can see Americans running—men and women，young and old.People run 1 —along the beaches of California， 2 Central Park in New York，down quiet streets in small towns or at the gym.Some people even run in 3 living rooms.
Running wasn’t so popular in the past.In the 1960s，runners were mostly athletes and healthy strong people.When people saw a runner，they used 4 ，“Hey，what’s the hurry for？”or they might say to 5 ，“Is he crazy？”At that time，women almost never ran.If they did，they might be laughed at.But today all these have 6 .Men and women of all 7 enjoy running.
Doctors say many of the health problems in the United States 8 these bad habits:eating too much，smoking cigarettes，and taking 9 exercise.Doctors tell us，“Eat less，don’t smoke，and exercise more.” Running is a good exercise 10 it helps build strong hearts and lungs.It also helps most people lose weight.
( )1.A.anywhere B.somewhere C.everywhere D.nowhere ( )2.A.among B.through C.with D.on ( )3.A.our B.your C.his D.their ( )4.A.to asking B.to speak C.to speaking D.to ask ( )5.A.them B.themselves C.their D.they ( )6.A.changed B.stopped C.worked D.done ( )7.A.people B.cities C.villages D.ages ( )8.A.come from B.look for C.care for D.think of ( )9.A.few B.many C.much D.little ( )10.A.how B.where C.because D.until
（五）Rich or poor，young or old，we all have problems. We can easily become unhappy
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