书城教材教辅青春阅读——时代阅读绿地(下)(英语版)
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第7章 The Worlds Population(1)

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1.通读全文,掌握信息。在答题前,需要认真通读全文,掌握短文所提供的信息内容,理解其内在含义,为答题做好准备。

2.依据问句,恰当作答。通读全文之后,再浏览问题,判断好问句的类型,然后找出原文中与问题相关的语句,最后用适当的词句完成问题的解答。问题的回答一定要针对所提的问题,而且要符合文意,不能所答非所问。

3.运用词语,正确表达。答题时,要注意词句时态与原文一致;词与词搭配正确;主谓关系一致;另外还要留意各类词形变化,如形容词、副词的比较等级,名词的数及所有格,非限定性动词等。

阅读理解

Passage 1

The ladies club (女子俱乐部) always had a meeting every Friday afternoon and someone came to talk to them about important things.After that, they had tea and asked questions.

One Friday, a man came and talked to the club about the food problem.“There is not enough food in the world for everybody.” he said,“More than half of the people in the world are hungry and when they get more food, they have more babies, so they never stop being hungry.① Somewhere in the world, a woman is having a baby every minute, day and night.What are we going to do about it?”He waited for a few seconds.Then one of the ladies said, “Well, why dont we find that woman and stop her?”

译注

① More than half of the people in the world are hungry and when they get more food, they have more babies, so they never stop being hungry.

世界上一半多的人挨饿,当他们获得食物时他们又生更多的孩子,因此他们从没停止挨饿。

根据短文内容回答下列问题,每空一词。

1.What did people often do in the ladies club?

They often a meeting, talked, had tea and questions.

2.What did the man came to talk about one Friday?

He came to talk about the .

3.What did the man think about the food problem?

Some people never stop .

4.Is the food problem very important to us?

, it.

5.What do you think about the food problem?

We must get food and have families.

Passage 2

Kunming is the capital of Yunnan.Its a city with a long history.Kunming has a population of more than 5,000,000.Though the weather in Yunnan changes from place to place,Kunming is famous for her beautiful weather.① Its neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter.Thats why more and more people like to travel and even to live here.You can see that great changes have taken place here.② A lot of tall buildings, cinemas and hospitals have been put up.You can cross the streets over foot bridges in the city.You can buy whatever you want in shops and supermarkets in or around the city.Peoples lives are becoming better and better.

At weekend or on holiday, people like to relax themselves in different places and in different ways.In winter, people, especially old people would like to climb the Western Hills.From the top of the Hills, you can have a good look at the beautiful scenery of Kunming.③ Far away from the Hills, you can enjoy the Sleeping Beauty among the Hills.After supper, families take a walk along the bank of Dianchi Lake.The Golden Temple and EXPO Garden are two famous places of interest in the north of the city.EXPO Garden is known to people both at home and abroad.You can spend a whole day visiting the worldfamous garden.A little farther away from the southeast of the city, a special forest welcomes you.It is not a tree forest, but a stone forest.So it is called the Stone Forest.

People in Kunming are really friendly.They often invite their friends home to try delicious food, like rice, noodles.If you want to know more about Kunming and taste her food, please visit her yourself!

译注

① Though the weather in Yunnan changes from place to place,Kunming is famous for her beautiful weather.

虽然云南的天气因地方的不同而变化,但是昆明因她美丽的天气而著名。

② You can see that great changes have taken place here.

你能看到这儿发生了巨大的变化。

③ From the top of the Hills, you can have a good look at the beautiful scenery of Kunming.

从西山顶,你可以把昆明的美景看个够。

根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。

1.—Whats the population of Kunming?

— .

A.Over five million

B.Over five thousand

C.Over five billion

D.Over five hundred

2.The weather in Yunnan is .

A.the same in different places

B.neither too hot nor too cold

C.different in different places

D.different in the same place

3.The Sleeping Beauty is the name of a .

A.person  B.hill

C.shop  D.film star

4. is known to people all over the world.

A.The Western Hills   B.The Stone Forest

C.The Golden Temple  D.EXPO Garden

5.The writer of this passage wants to make people .

A.invite tourists to Kunming

B.visit Kunming

C.taste her food

D.know more about Kunming

完形填空

Passage 3

There were a man and his wife lived in a village.They were very1.They kept hoping for new clothes and good food.The man enjoyed2, and he especially3pancakes (甜煎饼).One night an old woman4to their house and told them she would let them have three wishes.They could wish5anything they wanted.

The man had just finished eating6bread for his dinner, and he was7hungry.He said, “I wish I had a big pancake!”

Suddenly a pancake appeared (实现) on his plate.

“You fool!” his wife 8, “You should have wished for a house full of wonderful food,9 you wished for a pancake.I wish that pancake was on the end of your nose!”

10 the pancake stuck (粘住) to the end of his nose.

Then the man and his wife 11 blaming (责怪) each other.“Its your fault (错误)!” the man cried.“No, its your fault!” she answered.What could they 12? The pancake was still stuck to the husbands nose.

“Oh!” the wife cried.“I wish 13 of this had ever happened!”

Immediately the pancake was14,and the man was saying, “Im still hungry.How I wish I had some pancakes!”

But of course 15 happened.

根据短文内容,选择能填入空白处的最佳答案。

1.A.rich  B.poor

C.happy D.sad

2.A.eating  B.drinking

C.fishing  D.singing

3.A.like  B.likes

C.liked D.had liked

4.A.left B.found

C.went D.came

5.A.by  B.with

C.to D.for

6.A.a little B.a few

C.many D.a lot of

7.A.already B.still

C.almost D.no longer

8.A.answered B.asked

C.cried D.said

9.A.but B.so

C.because D.though