阅读理解。     Barack Hussein Obama has made history by becoming the first African-Am

阅读理解。     Barack Hussein Obama has made history by becoming the first African-Am

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阅读理解。     Barack Hussein Obama has made history by becoming the first African-American president in American
history.
     Barack Obama was born in Hawaii on August 4,1961. His parents separated (分开) when he was two
years old and later divorced (离婚). Obama grew up with his mother in Hawaii,and for a few years in
Indonesia. Later, he moved to New York,where he graduated from Columbia University in 1983. Obama met
his wife, Michelle Robinson,in June 1989 and married her on October 3, 1992. The couple"s first daughter,
Malia Ann, was bom in 1998, followed by a second daughter, Natasha ("Sasha"), in 2001.
     Obama"s success is a true milestone (里程碑) . It speaks to the fact that in America you really do get a
chance to do anything, if you have the talent and ability and you work hard enough.
     Obama will not take office until 20 January, 2009. However, when he does become president, he will
face many serious challenges, including two foreign wars,climate change and what he has described as "the
worst financial crisis (经济危机) in a century". But Obama himself is ready to face these challenges. 1. How old is Barack Obama when he becomes American president? A. 48.
B. 40.
C. 37.
D. 31. 2. Obama"s success tells us that ______. A. any black people can become president
B. you can succeed if you are talented enough
C. everyone can succeed if he is lucky enough
D. a talented person can succeed if he works hard enough 3. What does the underlined phrase "take office " in the last paragraph mean? A. 生效
B. 就任
C. 离职
D. 竞选4. According to the passage, Obama will face the following challenges except ______. A. climate change
B. financial crisis
C. population problem
D. foreign wars 5. The whole passage is mainly about Obama"s ______. A. childhood
B. family
C. education
D. experience
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     Howard Carter was a famous explorer (探险家). He loved to visit new places. During his life, he discovered
many important and exciting things.
     Howard Carter did not go to school. But he was smart and wanted to learn the world outside his hometown.
In 1891, at the age of 17, he went to Egypt (埃及) by ship. By the 1920s, he had become an explorer, looking
for the tombs (坟墓) of the Egyptian kings.
     He found several important ones. Inside the tombs, he found jewels, gold and 10 bodies of dead kings. These
bodies are known as mummies (木乃伊). In 1922, Howard Carter made his most important discovery of all.
When Carter"s team was working at a place near a city called Luxor, they found the tomb of King Tutankhamun.
     Not long after the tomb was opened, people in Carter"s team began to get ill and die strangely. Within seven
years, 21 people who had something to do with the opening of the tomb died However, Howard Carter lived on
and died at the age of 65. (     )1. Howard Carter liked to visit new places.
(     )2. Howard Carter was born in 1877.
(     )3. Carter"s team found the tomb of King Tutankhamun in 1922.
(     )4. The passage tells us Carter"s school life.
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阅读理解。1. Xiang Jingyu was born in _____. A. Xupu county
B. Huitong county
C. Chenxi county 2. Which of the following is True? A. September 14 is Xiang Jingyu"s Birthday.
B. Xiang Jingyu joined CPC in 1922.
C. She was killed at the age of thirty.
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阅读理解。     Michael Jackson is one of the world"s best singers. Michael Jackson was born in the middle west of the
city of Gary, Indiana, in 1958. He began singing with his four brothers. They called the group "The Jackson
Five". The group became very popular after appearing on a television program. They started singing in 1965,
and became popular soon. In 1970 the group made their first record with the name of "I Want You Back". It
was very popular. One of their hit records was "Never Say Goodbye".
     Michael was good at dancing as well as singing, for example, his dance moves and moon walking. He was
asked to act in a film in 1978 for the first time, and in the same year he made a record on his own, which sold
eight million copies all over the world.
     Michael nearly didn"t go out because he was too famous. Once his fans went off in a faint (晕倒) when
they saw him at the concert. No one can do it by now. He lived in a large house and kept lots of animals. He
never ate meat. He often raised money for Charity. This made him win the Guinness World Records (吉尼斯世界记录) in 2006. He died on June 25th, 2009, but he would live in our heart forever. 1. How many people are there in Michael"s group? A. Three.
B. Five.
C. Four.
D. Six. 2. What"s the name of their first record? A. "Never Say Goodbye".
B. "See You, See Me". 
C. "I Want You Back". 
D. "On the World". 3. The underlined word "copies" means _______ in Chinese. A. 抄写
B. 张/份
C. 复制
D. 模仿 4. Michael was good at _______ according to the passage. A. rock music
B. street dance
C. playing the piano
D. moon walking 5. Why did Michael have to stay at home most of time? A. Because he was too famous. 
B. Because he often felt lonely. 
C. Because he had no friends.
D. Because his company asked him to do so.
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阅读理解。     Jack Johnson is one of the most popular singer-song writers in the world.
     Jack was born on May 18. 1975 in Hawaii Being the song of a famous surfer. Jack usually has an interest
in surfing. Most of his life lessons were learned in the water. At the age of 17, Jack entered the finals of the
Pineline Masters-the worlde"s most famous surfing competition. Everyone thought Jack would become a
professional surfer like his father. Unluckily. One month later, he had a deadly accident while surfing and was
seriously hurt.
     Life is like a reaching door.When it closes, it also opens. Jack started to practise playing the guitar and
write songs when he was staying in hospital. At first, his father thought Jack only did it for fun.but soon he
was suiprised at the great progress his song had made.
     When studying in the university. Jack didn"t stop practising his guitar skills. He played the guitar for school
partses. He wrote songs and sang for his teachers and friends.They liked his songs.His first music albam
Brushfire Fairytaies came out in 2001. It was a great success.His second album, On and On, was much like
his first. They were filled with sweet,easy-going songs that everybody liked listening to later. Jack had lots of
concerts in and out of America. He became popular all over the world.
     Jack had five albums by 2010 and more than 15 million copics of them were sold. His music doesn"t fit into
any of the popular music styles like pop, rocks R and B or hip-hop.It is more like folk music, played with a
guitar and beautiful voice. When listening to his songs, you feel like lying on the beach enjoying the warm
sunfine.
     Jack is a talent, though he himself says he is only a surfer who loves music. In his songs we can find his
secret of success. Whatever happens in our lives, we have to accept it and do the best we can. 1. At the age of 17, Jack _____. A. had his first music album
B. took part in a surfing compentition
C. had his first concert
D. became popular all over the world 2. Jack started to write songs _____. A. while he was staying in hospital
B. when he had concerts out of America
C. after his seccond album came out
D. after he played the guitar at the school party 3. What is the seccet or Jack"s success? A. He was born in Hawaii
B. His father was very famous
C. He wrote many songs for his teachers and friends
D. He always faced difficulties bravely and tried his best. 4. What"s the best title of the passage? A. A Famous Writer
B. Surfing in the Sea
C. A Guitar Player
D. Surfing in the Music
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完形填空。     Norman Bethune is one of China"s most famous heroes, but he wasn"t Chinese-he was Canadian. He gave
his life to helping Chinese people.
     Norman Bethune   1   born in 1890. He became a   2   in 1916, and he went to the front to look after injured
soldiers in the First World War. He saw many soldiers die in the war. Later he invented new treatments to   3  
 soldiers, and medical tools to use outside hospitals. In 1938 he came to China to treat the Chinese soldiers in the
mountains north of Yan"an. There were   4   doctors, so he had to work very hard. He opened hospitals to give
treatment to local people and soldiers, and to train doctors and nurses. He also wrote books so that doctors can
learn about new treatments.
     Dr Bethune worked very hard without stopping to   5  . Once, he performed operations   6   69 hours without
stopping, and saved 112 people. He   7   working in spite of cutting his hand during an operation. In the end, he
died because he did not take care of his   8  .
     Dr Bethune"s work with the Chinese soldiers made   9   a hero in China. There are books and films about him,
and he is  10  remembered in both Canada and China.
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