完形填空。(10小题，每小题1分，共10分)More than three thousand languages are spoken in the world
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完形填空。(10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
More than three thousand languages are spoken in the world today . Many of these languages are spoken _36 small groups of people . On the 37 ,hand , over two hundred languages are spoken by one million or more people . Chinese is the language spoken by the ___38 ___number of people in the world . But English is most 39 spoken in the world .
English is spoken by more than four hundred million people 40 their first language . It is 41 by most people in the U.S.A. , Great Britain , Canada , Australia and New Zealand . And it is 42 used very widely in many other countries of the world . Look at the back of your watch . You may see the English words “Made 43 China” , or “Japan” , even “Germany” .
English is the first language in 44 of these . Why are English words 45 on it ? That is because in the modern world English is widely used for business between different countries .
| 小题2: | | A．other | B．others | C．another | D．the second |
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| 小题3: | | A．biggest | B．bigger | C．largest | D．larger |
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| 小题4: | | A．wide | B．wider | C．widest | D．widely |
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| 小题6: | | A．spoke | B．spoken | C．speak | D．speaking |
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| 小题7: | | A．either | B．as well | C．also | D．too |
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| 小题9: | | A．no one | B．none | C．nothing | D．no |
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| 小题10: | | A．written | B．wrote | C．write | D．writing |
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答案
小题1:B小题1:A小题1:C小题1:D小题1:D
小题1:B小题1:C小题1:D小题1:B小题1:A |
解析
小题1:B。这些语言中许多只被（by）一小群人讲。
小题1:A。on the other hand另一方面。另一方面，超过两百种语言被超过一百万人讲。
小题1:C。the largest number of最大数目。汉语是世界上使用人数最多的语言。
小题1:D。widely广泛地，副词。英语是世界上使用最广泛的语言。
小题1:D。as作为。超过四亿人以英语作为他们的第一语言。
小题1:B。be动词后接过去分词，故用spoken。大多数美国人讲它。
小题1:C。also也。它也被世界上其它许多国家广泛地使用。
小题1:D。Made in China“中国制造”之意。
小题1:B。这些国家都不（none）以英语作为第一语言。
小题1:A。为什么英语单词写在（written）上面。 |
举一反三
There are some special traditions in Hawaii . People there are very friendly and always welcome visitors . They give visitors a lei , a long necklace of beautiful fresh flowers . Men wear bright flowered shirts , and women often wear long flowered dresses .
In Hawaii you may find some traditional Chinese , Japanese and Philippine holidays . Of course , many holidays are from the United States . People call Hawaii the Aloha State . Aloha means both “hello” and “good--bye”. It also means “I love you ” .
Usually when people from different countries , races or traditions lives together , there are serious problems . But in Hawaii there are few problems , people have learned to live together in peace .
Hawaiians earn most of their money from tourists , most of whom come from the mainland and from Japan . The families of the first people who came from the U.S. mainland own the important banks and companies . Japanese are also starting business and buying more and more land .
小题1:The underlined word “lei” in Paragraph One means ____________.| A．a necklace of flower | B．a plant in Hawaii. | | C．a group of flower | D．a flowered dress |
小题2:Which of the following is TRUE about the people in Hawaii according to the passage?| A．They live together in peace. | | B．There are no problems at all in Hawaii . | | C．It is difficult for them to live together . | | D．There are serious problems among them . |
小题3:Most of the rich men in Hawaii are _____________ .| A．Japanese | B．Americans and Chinese | | C．Japanese and Americans | D．Chinese and Japanese |
小题4:The holiday in Hawwaii come from ______________ .| A．America | B．Philippines | C．China and Japan | D．All the above |
小题5:From the passage we know that Hawaiians are mostly __________.| A．rude to others | | B．friendly to others | | C．visitors from the mainland | | D．tourists from Japan |
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When are you an adult (成年人)？
When do you think you are an adult ? Maybe different __31_ have different ideas.
Now let’s see what some American teenagers(青少年)say .
Sam: In 32 idea ,you are an adult at the 33 of 18. That’s when you can vote(投票)。You can help to 34 who rules(统治)the whole country .That’s also a grown-up does! My grandfather couldn’ t vote 35 he was 21.They changed（改变） it to 18 in 1971.
Jenny：I don’t 36 it’s hard to say . I can drive a car at 16, can’t I ?When you have a driver’s licence , you can 37 it to people to tell them your age for all kinds of things . 38 sixteen must be the age when you change from a 39 person to an adult.Because you can tell others you are not a 40 any more .
Suzie : Well , I think there is 41 wrong with American laws for when young people can 42 things . I can vote at 18 and drive at 16. So you would think 18 is a grown-up, 43 16 isn’t .But then I can’t drink wine（酒）until I’m 21 ! If I’m 44 an adult at 18, how can people stop me from 45 a cup of beer in a bar ?
| 小题1: | | A．teenagers | B．adults | C．drivers | D．grandfather |
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小题3:.| A．age | B．end | C．front | D．number |
| 小题4: | | A．make | B．keep | C．choose（选择） | D．teach |
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| 小题6: | | A．hope | B．want | C．like | D．think |
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| 小题9: | | A．old | B．young | C．little | D．tall |
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| 小题10: | | A．baby | B．group-up | C．boy | D．kid |
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| 小题11: | | A．anything | B．everything | C．something | D．nothing |
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小题13:A,as if B.even though C.ever since D.above all
| 小题14: | | A．already | B．still | C．also | D．yet |
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| 小题15: | | A．selling | B．making | C．drinking | D．giving |
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Americans usually eat three meals a day. Breakfast usually comes before eight o’clock in the morning. They usually have eggs, some meat, bread, fruit juice and coffee. Lunch is between twelve and one o’clock. It is like a light meal and working people must take lunch with them or get it near workplace.
Children in school take sandwiches, fruit, and cookies with them or eat in school. Supper, the main meal, is between six and eight in the evening. People cook it carefully. They may have meat or chicken, turkey and duck. They may all have potatoes or rice, vegetables or salad. The drink is coffee, tea or milk. Then comes the dessert.
根据短文内容选择最佳答案。
小题1:Americans have breakfast ________.| A．after eight o’clock | B．at eight o’clock | | C．before eight o’clock in the morning | D．in the morning |
小题2: _______ is the most important meal in a day.| A．Breakfast | B．Lunch | C．Meals | D．Supper |
小题3: Americans usually have breakfast and supper at ______.| A．home | B．office | C．inn | D．work place |
小题4:When Americans have supper, _______ comes last.| A．drink | B．meat | C．dessert | D．vegetables |
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China’s Winter Olympians have been welcomed home as national heroes from Vancouver, Canada. The country enjoyed its best Winter Games results, collecting 11 medals in Vancouver—including(包括) 5 gold medals.
With flowers and national flags in hands, many people waited at Beijing Airport for hours. Every member was received by a crowd of family members and friends. Hundreds of workers and fans welcomed the athletes and coaches back with color balloons and ribbons.
Wang Meng who won three gold medals in Vancouver Winter Olympics said, “We have shown the Olympic spirit and our Chinese sports spirit at the Vancouver Olympics. We Chinese athletes didn’t fear to meet the strong opponents (对手) and had good team work.”
根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。
小题1: The Winter Olympic Games was held in ________.| A．Japan | B．Canada | C．America | D．Russia |
小题2: China’s Winter Olympic delegation(代表团) won ________ medals in Vancouver.| A．eleven | B．sixteen | C．five | D．six |
小题3: How did China’s Winter Olympians come back?| A．By train. | B．By ship. | C．By bus. | D．By plane. |
小题4: How many gold medals did Wang Meng win in Vancouver?| A．One. | B．Two. | C．Three. | D．Four. |
小题5: Which of the following is NOT true?| A．It was the best Olympics for China’s Winter Olympic delegation. | | B．The athletes’ family members welcomed them at the airport. | | C．Vancouver is a country in South America. | | D．The Chinese athletes had good team work in Vancourver. |
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It seems school children all over the world complain about their school food．Cherie Blair，the wife of Prime Minister Tony Blair，said that she would prepare a packed lunch for her son if school dinners do not improve. So what do students of your age eat for lunch at school?
Japan
High schools have canteens，which serve everything from noodles to rice，but not burgers and chips．Other children bring food from home such as cold rice balls，meat or fish，pickles and vegetables．
The United States
A typical menu from a US school is made up of a hamburger with fried potatoes or roast chicken，lettuce and pickles，fruit and cookies．School lunches must also provide at least one-third of the daily dietary
allowances(定量)of protein(蛋白质)，vitamin A．vitamin C，iron，calcium，and calories(卡路里)．
Australia
Meat pies，sausage rolls and hotdogs are all traditional dishes in Australian school shops．But as the nation pays more attention to children’s health，healthier foods have started to find their way onto school menus．
Many schools have used a traffic light system．The sale of red-labelled foods including pastries，chocolate and soft drinks，is served only twice a week．Healthier green-labelled foods such as sushi，sandwiches，corn and watermelon，however are served every day．
In some schools．students have a choice of up to 89 foods to choose from，including popcorn and rice．
South Africa
Most of South Africa’s schools do not serve meals at all．Classes end at 1：30 pm and students get their own lunches．Many students bring food from home，usually sandwiches．
Fast food and fried food sell the best among students，which has led to a rise in obesity among children．But as more people began to realize the fact that being too fat may cause different diseases，some schools in towns have led the way towards better nutrition(营养)．Now students at these schools are provided with lunches of porridge with vegetables，such as cabbages，onions，beans，carrots and tomatoes.
小题1: Which belongs to red-labelled food in Australia？| A．sandwiches | B．beer | C．tomatoes | D．corn |
小题2:What does the underlined word “obesity” in the last paragraph probably mean?| A．Allowances． | B．Sadness． | C．Nutrition． | D．Overweight． |
小题3:We can infer(推断)from the passage that| A．a typical menu from a US school is made up of enough nutrition | | B．most students in South Africa eat their lunches at home | | C．many schools in Australia have traffic lights outside their schools | | D．you can have whatever you like in school canteens in Japan |
小题4:What is the main idea of the passage?| A．Food served in the US is the best of a11． | | B．Schools should try to satisfy the needs of students． | | C．Schools serve different foods from country to country． | | D．School children all over the world dislike their school food． |
小题5:．Who is the article meant for?| A．School lunch suppliers | B．Headmasters． | C．Students． | D．Nutritionists |
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