The city of Yangzhou came into being at the Spring and Autumn Period ( about 500
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The city of Yangzhou came into being at the Spring and Autumn Period ( about 500 AC ).
As the key transportation link at joint (连接处) place of the Great Canal（运河）( Beijing-Hangzhou) and Changjiang (Yangtze River), Yangzhou has been from the Sui Dynasty (600 AD.) an economically rich city, and then reached its top in the Tang Dynasty. At that time Yangzhou was a famous port and one of few biggest cities in East Asia.
With the improvement of the local economy and easy transportation way, there happened in the history a special local culture, which has an important place in Chinese culture. Many famous men of letters, poets, artists, scholars (学者), statesmen, scientists and national heroes in the history were born in, lived in or had connection with Yangzhou. Li Bai, one of the greatest Chinese poets visited and stayed in Yangzhou several times in his life and one of his famous poems about Yangzhou has been so popular that Chinese of all ages can sing it and has become a symbol of Yangzhou . Zheng Banqiao, a famous Chinese painting painter in the Qing Dynasty heading a group called “Eight Eccentrics”, had strongly influenced Chinese paintings. Wang Zhong and Yuan Yuan and some other scholars formed school of Yangzhou Scholars and achieved great success in the study of classic Chinese and writing. Zhu Ziqing, one of most famous modern Chinese writers and scholars, had always been proud of himself as a native of Yangzhou and thanked the city for being nourished (养育) by its rich culture. Quite a few other names you may come across frequently (频繁地) in the study of Chinese culture and history have connection with Yangzhou. Yangzhou was so attractive and important that many Chinese emperors in history had come specially to visit or check the city. Emperor Suiyang, who ordered to cut the Great Canal so that he could come more easily and quickly, died on his last trip to the city and buried (埋葬) here. Emperor Qianlong had come all the way from the north and visited the city nine times.
小题1:Which of following sentences is NOT right according to this passage?| A．Yangzhou joined the Great Canal (Beijing-Hangzhou) and Changjiang (Yangtze River). | | B．In the Tang Dynasty Yangzhou was a famous port and one of few biggest cities in Asia. | | C．Emperor Suiyang was buried in Yangzhou. | | D．Emperor Qianlong visited Yangzhou nine times. |
小题2:We can infer（推断）the poem mentioned in this passage by Li Bai is _______.| A．《赠汪伦》 | B．《望庐山瀑布》 | | C．《静夜思》 | D．《黄鹤楼送孟浩然之广陵》 |
小题3:Who influenced Chinese paintings a lot according to this passage?| A．Zheng Banqiao | B．Zhu Ziqing | C．Wang Zhong | D．Li Bai |
小题4:What’s the best title of the passage?| A．Yangzhou：An Economically Rich City | | B．Yangzhou：An Easy Transportation City | | C．Yangzhou：A Historical Culture City | | D．Yangzhou：A Famous Tour City |
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答案
小题1:B
小题2:D
小题3:A
小题4:C |
解析
试题分析：本文主要内容扬州城在大约公元后500年左右经过了盛衰期。由于连接京杭大运河和长江两条航线，杭州成为了隋朝非常富有的商业城。在唐朝打到了鼎盛时期，那时成为了重要的港口以及东亚少有的几个大城市。扬州在中国历史文化上也有很高的地位。出了许多像李白，郑板桥，朱自清等这样的名人。历代多位皇帝多次到扬州来视察。
小题1:推理判断题。根据文中At that time Yangzhou was a famous port and one of few biggest cities in East Asia.可知是在东亚少有的大城市。故选B。
小题2:推理判断题。利用已学的语文知识可知李白所写的跟扬州有关的诗是《黄鹤楼送孟浩然之广陵》，烟花三月下扬州。故选D。
小题3:细节理解题。根据文中Zheng Banqiao, a famous Chinese painting painter in the Qing Dynasty heading a group called “Eight Eccentrics”, had strongly influenced Chinese paintings. 可知是郑板桥。故选A。
小题4:标题归纳题。文章从交通经济文化历史几个方面来描述历史上扬州的重要性，所以更加准确的概括全文内容的标题是C。故选C。 |
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Pingyao is one of China’s three protected ancient cities (the other two are Xi’an and Jingzhou). Lying in the middle of Shanxi Province, 90 kilometers south of Taiyuan, Pingyao ancient city used to be about two hours’ drive from the capital of Shanxi Province, but now the distance is only one hour and ten minutes’ drive after the highway was built. With a history of over 2,700 years, the ancient city stands out as one of the best protected of all the walled cities in China.
On December 3rd, 1997, UNESCO (联合国教科文组织) added Pingyao to the World Heritage (遗产) List as a world’s culture heritage. According to the UNESCO World Heritage Commission(委员会)，the Pingyao ancient city is a wonderful example of the Chinese Han cities during the Ming and Qing dynasties. All the features of the Pingyao ancient city have been protected, and it shows an outstanding Chinese historical development including its culture, society, economy and religion(宗教信仰).
根据短文，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。（10分）
小题1:How many preserved ancient cities are there in China?| A．One. | B．Two. | C．Three. | D．Many. |
小题2:Why is Pingyao one of the ancient cities?| A．Because it is a wonderful example of the Chinese Han cities. | | B．Because it has a history of over 2,700 years. | | C．Because all its features have been preserved. | | D．Because it includes its culture, society, etc. |
小题3:It will take you about one hour to get to Pingyao from Taiyuan ______ .| A．by plane | B．by bike | C．by train | D．by car |
小题4:Pingyao is a wonderful example of the Chinese Han cities during the ______ and ______ dynasties.| A．Yuan; Qing | B．Ming; Qing | | C．Song; Yuan | D．Song; Ming |
小题5:If you go there some day, you shouldn’t ______ . | A．carve your name on the wall | B．draw a picture on the wall | | C．litter everywhere | D．destroy the city |
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All around the world, people drink tea. But tea doesn’t mean the same thing to everyone. In different countries people have different ideas about drinking tea.
People in China like to drink tea with nothing in it, and they often have it with their friends or by themselves. They have two kinds of tea—green tea and black tea. They may drink tea at any time of the day anywhere. But they don’t drink tea just before they go to bed, for tea makes them awake.
In England, people like to drink tea with milk and sugar in it, and they often have it in the afternoon with their friends.
In Japan, people also like drinking tea very much. It is very popular there. They drink tea every day. They have it in different ways from that in China. Some young Japanese girls are good at making tea. They can do it beautifully.
In the U.S.A., people drink tea at breakfast or after meals. They usually use tea bags to make their tea. Making tea with tea bags is faster and easier than making it with tea leaves in teapots.
小题1:People in ________ like to drink tea with milk and sugar in it.
A. England B. China C. the U.S.A. D. Japan
小题2:Why don’t people often drink tea before they go to bed in China?| A．Because they are full. | | B．Because they may not sleep well. | | C．Because there is nothing in the tea. | | D．Because there is some milk and sugar in it. |
小题3:In which country do people usually make tea with tea bags?
A. In England. B. In China. C. In the U.S.A. D. In Japan.
小题4:Chinese people like to drink ________.| A．tea with anything in it | B．milk and sugar in it | | C．tea with tea bags in it | D．tea with nothing in it |
小题5:What does “black tea” mean in Chinese? It means ________. |
Many people are surprised when they find that the internet was set up in the 1960’. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks didn’t work well if one computer in the network broke down. Then the whole network stopped. So a new network system had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If one part of the network was not working , information could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system could keep on working all the time.
At first the internet was only used it, too. However, computers were still very expensive and the internet was difficult to use. By the start of the 1990’s, computers were still very expensive and the internet was difficult to use. By the start of the 1990’s, computers had become cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software that made “surfing “ the internet more convenient.
Today it is easy to get online and it is said that millions of people use the internet every day. Sending e-mail is more and more popular among students. The internet has now become one of the most important parts of people’s life.
小题1:The Internet has a history of more than years.| A．ten | B．twenty | C．forty | D．sixty |
小题2:A new network system was set up to .| A．make computers cheaper | | B．make computers expensive | | C．make itself keep on working all the time | | D．make computers large |
小题3:At first the Internet was only used by .| A．the government | B．universities | C．hospitals | D．schools |
小题4:What does “convenient” mean in the passage?小题5:Today than before.| A．fewer people are using computers | | B．it is more difficult to get online | | C．sending e-mail is more popular | | D．computers are more expensive |
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The Statue of Liberty(自由女神像)is one of the most famous tourst places in the United Stafes.However,it wasn’t the Americans who designed and built it It was given as a gift of friendship from France.
In 1865,a young French artist named Bartholdi took part in a big party near the town of Versailles.At the party,someone hoped to give America a special gift for the country’s hundredth birthday in 1876.Bartholdi was interested in the idea and suggested a big statue of some kind.Back home,he thought about it for the next six years.By 1871,Bartholdi had planned most of the details of the statue.It was going to be a lady calld Liberty,who held a torch(火把)high over her head in hear right hand and a book close to her body in her left hand.It seemed that she was lighting the way to freedom.
But it was such a huge project that a large amount of noney was needed.And also,for many resaon,Bartboldi and his team couldn’t finish it on time.The big statue wasn’t finished until June 1884.On July22,1885,it arrived in New York from France by water.The statue was finally placed on a small island called Manhattan near New York in April 1886.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
小题1:Who first had the idea of giving a hundredth birthday gift to America?
A,The host of the party. B.The president of France
C.Bartholdi D.It isn’t mentioned
小题2:We know the United States of America was set up in _____ according to the passage.[小题3:What’s in the left hand of the lady called Liberty?| A．A book | B．A fan | C．A torch | D．A hat |
小题4:The statue was carried to New York _____ after it was finished.| A．on the airplan | B．on the sea | C．in the car | D．on the train |
小题5:Which of the following is TRUE,according to the passage?| A．The statue of Liberty was built by an American who lived in France. | | B．The building of the statue of Liberty cost much mony. | | C．The building of the statue of Liberty was finished in 1886. | | D．The ststue of Liberty appeared in New York on time. |
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However，two thousand years later，this rich land suddenly disappeared from the map of China 小题2:
Loulan was first “discovered” by a Swedish man，Sven Hedin，in 1900．People from other countries all began to come here小题3: He visited and studied this area and found many relics (遗迹)that were beautifully and carefully made．
It is recorded that the ancient city of Loulan was the capital of Loulan Kingdom during the Han and Jin Dynasties (朝代)，and covered an area of about 100,000m2． 小题4: Outside the city，there are some dried rivers and much farmland．In the past century，many coins，mirrors and other things from Greek and Roman have been dug out there．小题5:
The Loulan Kingdom is now a lifeless area with endless “forests” of mounds (小丘）which aren’t easily seen in other parts of the world．So people from many countries have been interested in this place．
根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通 顺、内容完整。| A．All these things show that business between East and West once took place there． | | B．People in Loulan lived a rich life then． | | C．Inside the city there are government offices and other old buildings． | | D．Then it became an area covered with sand and dead trees． |
E．Then a Chinese named Huang Wenbi came to Loulan． |
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