阅读理解。    A couple (夫妇) have travelled around the world in 297 days-without takin

阅读理解。    A couple (夫妇) have travelled around the world in 297 days-without takin

题型:河南省模拟题难度:来源:
阅读理解。    A couple (夫妇) have travelled around the world in 297 days-without taking any planes Tom Fewins and
Lara Lockwood used 78 buses, 61 trains, 34 cars, 18 boats, six bicycles, and even one elephant. They wanted
to prove that tourists can still be well travelled without damaging the environment. They aimed to product less
than 3,000 kg of carbon dioxide (二氧化痰), compared with six times that amount if they had gone by plane.
    They spent ten months travelling 44,609 miles through l8 countries on land and sea.The couple"s world tour
began in June 2008 with a two-hour bus journey to London from their home in Oxfordshire. They took the
train, Eurostar, to Brussels and then caught a bus and train to Hamburg before going to Copenhagen. The
couple even rode on an elephant for l5 miles through the Chinese part of the Mekong River (湄公河).
    The couple hoped to write a book based on their journey to teach other travellers how to travel without
damaging the environment. 根据短文内容回答下列问题。
1.How long did it take the couple to travel around the world?
                                                                                                                                                         
2.Where did the tour begin? 
                                                                                                                                                         
3.How many ways of transportation did the couple use to travel around the world according to the passage? 
                                                                                                                                                          
4.How was the travel different?
                                                                                                                                                          
5.What did the couple hope to do?
                                                                                                                                                           
答案
1.297 days.  2.In London.  3.6/Six.  4.They didn"t take any plane.
5.They hoped to write a book and taught the travellers to protect the environment.
举一反三
根据短文内容,用方框中所给词的适当形式填空,使文章通顺、完整。
题型:河南省模拟题难度:| 查看答案
   in,    but,    nothing,    appear,  farm,    before,    begin,   good,    happy,    bring
请先阅读下面短文.掌握.大意,然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填人相应对白处的最佳选项。
      When I was a teenager growing up in France, I wanted to leave school and have my own life. The only way
I could   1   this was to work in the local paper factory in my town, or get married. I was very nervous when I
told my   2   I wanted to leave school. I thought he would say "  3   You are going to college (大学)." I was very
  4   when he said, "OK. Let"s go to the paper factory." 
      Two days later, he took me to the factory. I imagined everyone to be friends   5   together and having fun. I
even imagined there would be music and singing. I   6   I had watched too many moves as a teenager.
      When we   7   the factory gate, my father spoke to the guard (门卫) and one minute later we were   8  . I
walked around the factory looking at the building, the workers, and listening to the noise. It was terrible. I ran
back to my father and said, "I want to go home. " He asked me, "What do you think of the   9  ?" 
      "Too bad," I answered.
      "And marriage is even   10  !" he said.
       I went back to school the next day thinking about studying hard   11   I could get into a good 
college. I  12  studying English so I decided to major in (主修) languages at college. Thanks to my
father and our trip to the paper factory, I now work at the United Nations and my father is very proud
of me. I married a very good man and my life is much better than it would have been working in the
factory!
题型:0101 模拟题难度:| 查看答案
题型:0101 模拟题难度:| 查看答案
题型:北京市专项题难度:| 查看答案
题型:山东省期中题难度:| 查看答案
最新试题
热门考点

超级试练试题库

© 2017-2019 超级试练试题库,All Rights Reserved.

(     ) 1. A. say      
(     ) 2. A. teacher  
(     ) 3. A. Yes!     
(     ) 4. A. angry    
(     ) 5. A. working  
(     ) 6. A. guess    
(     ) 7. A. looked at
(     ) 8. A. outside  
(     ) 9. A. workers  
(     ) 10. A. better   
(     ) 11. A. but      
(     ) 12. A. enjoyed  
B. do        
B. friend    
B. No!         
B. tired       
B. studying    
B. mean        
B. returned to    
B. inside    
B. guard       
B. harder      
B. if          
B. stopped   
C. receive     
C. father      
C. Really?     
C. nervous   
C. singing     
C. say         
C. arrived at      
C. back        
C. building    
C. worse       
C. so          
C. disliked  
D. find          
D. husband       
D. OK?           
D. surprised          
D. farming       
D. hope          
D. left for    
D. away        
D. factory       
D. easier        
D. or            
D. minded      
阅读下面短文,从A-E五个句子中选出四个填人文中空缺处,使短文内容完整、正确。
       Jane is a bright young woman who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university.
But her family are so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her. 1.           So she spends a lot of time on
her QQ. She uses the name Linda on QQ and has made lots of friends.
       Last year Jane made a very special friend on QQ. 2.            He and Jane were both interested in rock
music. So it always took them hours to talk happily on QQ. Of course, they wanted to know more about each
other. 3.           He was a tall, good-looking young man with a big, happy smile. As time went by, they became
good friends. 
       4.           Jane asked him to let her go with him so that she could give David a surprise for his birthday. But
when David finally stood before her, she found that her special friend was a twelve-year-old boy named Jim!
A. David sent a picture of himself.
B. In fact, Jane is quite lonely.
C. One day Jane"s father was going on a business trip to San Francisco.
D. His name was David and he lived in San Francisco.
E. Jane and David chatted on QQ happily and became good friends.
阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
      It was a sunny day. Mr. Black went to town on business. On his way home, he found in front of him a big
pile of hay (干草). He got down from his horse. The hay had fallen off a wagon (马车). A boy was standing by
the wagon and looked worried. He was sorry for the little driver. "1.       " Mr. Black said. "Come with me to the
village over there, and I will find someone to help you".
      In the village Mr. Black"s friend asked him and the boy to have dinner, Mr. Black enjoyed the man"s dinner,
but he saw the boy still looked worried. "Dad won"t like this!" the boy said in a low voice. "Don"t worry too
much," said Mr. Black. "Just be careful next time. Now have your dinner, and you needn"t worry."
      "But I was here for a long time. 2.       " "Oh, come on now," said Mr. Black. "Your dad will understand, he
will be glad if he knows that you have had a good dinner. I will go with you and explain what has happened. 
3.        " The boy answered, "4.        "
A. By the way, where"s your dad?
B. He"s under the pile of hay!
C. His dad asked him to leave as soon as possible.
D. Now don"t worry, my boy.
E. Dad will be angry.
阅读理解。
       Mr. Turner lived in a small village. His parents didn"t have enough money to send him to school. He had
to help them to do something in the fields. But he didn"t like to live in the poor place. When he was sixteen, he
got to the town and found a job in a factory. Three years later, he became tall and strong. So he was sent to
Africa as a soldier. He stayed there for five years and got some money. Then he came back to England and
bought a shop in a small town. Nobody in the town went to Africa except him. So he hoped they thought of him
as a famous man and they could respect (尊敬,尊重) him. The children often asked him to tell some stories
about his life in Africa. 
      One day a few children asked him to tell them something about the animals in Africa. He told them how he
fought with the tigers and elephants. His stories surprised all of them and some policemen and workers went to
listen to him. It made him happier. Just then a man who taught geography in a middle school passed by. He
stopped to listen to him for a while and then asked, "Could you please tell us a rare (稀有的) animal there, sir?" 
      "Certainly." said Mr. Turner.
      "One day I met a rhinoceros (犀牛) by a river……" 
      "Please wait a minute, sir." said the man.
      "There aren"t any rhinoceroses in Africa at all!"
      "It"s rare just because there aren"t any there!"
1. Mr. Turner was born in a ______ family.
[     ]
A. worker"s
B. farmer"s
C. soldier"s
D. teacher"s
2. When Mr. Turner was _______, he returned to his country.
[     ]
A. sixteen
B. nineteen
C. twenty-one
D. twenty-four
3. Mr. Turner hoped to be respected because _______.
[     ]
A. only he has been to Africa in the small town
B. he was the richest man in their town
C. he knew much about birds and animals in Africa
D. he was the only shopkeeper in the town
4. The children often asked him to tell them something interesting because _______.
[     ]
A. he had been a soldier by then
B. he knew more than any other person in the town
C. he was friendly to them all
D. they hoped to be in Africa, too
5. All people believed Mr. Turner except _______.
[     ]
A. the policemen
B. the workers
C. the children
D. the geography teacher