Module1Europe解读

1、Module 1阅读理解 （共 20小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D ）中，选出最佳选项。AHotlines have become common in China. Some radio broadcasting stations use hot lines to encourage the listeners to take part in the talk shows.That s a good idea. Yet, the fact, isome people do nothing but break the whole prog

2、ramme.Some people know little about the topic under discussion. Sometimes they do not even know what the host is talking about so the host has to tell the caller what the show is about Usually the caller will ask a few questions which express his hope and show his ignorance（ 无知）. Then the host has t

3、o answer and explain how silly this is! It wastes a lot of time. To let the listeners hear them they don t care what the topic is, no matter wheth themselves are interested in it or how silly they appear to be.I m totally bored by those people. It s necessary for radio stations to improve the hotlin

4、e programmes. In m opinion, if a caller doesn t know what is going on, the operator should not let the caller take part in it. 1The sentence“some people do nothing but break the whole programme ” may tell us that A Radio stations use hotlines in a wrong wayB it is a factC It is a good ideaD Some peo

5、ple have unclear thoughts2 Which of the following is NOT true?A Some people know little about the topic under discussion B Some people do not know what the host id talking about C Some people do not know what the show is about D The writer tells us that the host is silly 3 The host has to answer and

6、 explain, A for the host works hardB because of the caller s ignoranceC for the host likes talking to the callerD because of the questions raised by the listener4The passage doesnt tell us the idea _A That some listeners phone the hotlines for funThat some people just want to be heard by othersThat

7、some people who don t care what the topic is must have realized that they appeae sillyWhat the hotl ine programmes areMost ani mals have little conn ecti on with ani mals of a differe nt kind uni ess they hunt them for food. Sometimes, however, two kinds of animals come together in a partnership whi

8、ch does good to both of them. You may have noticed some birds sitting on the backs of sheep. This is not because they want a ride, but because they find easy food in the parasites（ 寄生虫）on sheep. The sheep allow the birds to do so because they remove the cause of discomfort. So although they ca n man

9、 age without each other, they do better together.Sometimes an ani mal has a pla nt part ner. The relati on ship develops un til the two part ners cannot man age without each other. This is so in the corals（珊瑚）of the sea. In their skins they have tiny plants which act as “ dustman ”，taking some of th

10、e waste products from the coral and giving in return oxygen which the animal needs to breathe. If the pla nts are killed, or are even preve nted from light so that they cannot live no rmally, the corals will die.5. Some birds like to sit on a sheep because .A . They depend on the sheep for existenee

11、B . They enjoy traveling with the sheepC. They can eat its parasitesD . They find it most comfortable to sit on the sheep s back6. The underlined work“they ” in the sentence of the first paragraph refers to“A . birds and parasitesB. birds and sheepC. parasites and sheepD . sheep, birds and parasites

12、7 . It can be learnt form the passage that the coral depends on the plant for .A . comfortB . lightC . foodD . oxygen8.What does the sec ond paragraph mainly discuss?A . Some animals and plants depend on each other for existenee .B . Some an imals and pla nts develop their relati on ship easily .C .

13、 Some pla nts depe nd on each other for food .D . Some animals live better together.In the past ten years, Americas Nati onal Basketball Associatio n （NBA） has grow n in creas in gly with the rest of the world to supply players.When Michael Jordan and Larry Bird won gold in Barcelona in 1992, the Am

14、ericans were praised for teaching the world how to play basketball. This season, however, 20 percent of NBA rosters （花名册 ） will be filled by non-Americans. NBA commissioner David Stern happily embraces the trend. On a visit to Paris in October, Stern outlined his vision for the future which is likel

15、y to see Europe hosting NBA games by 2010.The NBA is now planning to take China by storm.“Our experience in China has been that it is going to be explosive in its growth,: said Stern. The strategy （战略） in China is television. Weve made 14 deals in China with local and national networks on cable and

16、satellite. ”The success of Chinese centre Yao Ming has paved the way for more than 200 countries in 42 languages will put that to the test in October 2004 when the Houston Rockets play two pre-season games against the Sacramento Kings in Beijing and Shanghai. The NBA knows that it needs a global mar

17、ket to compensate for tough times on home soil.“It doesn vt matter where the players come from, al the NBAteams now know that they have to scout 揽得 （人才） internationally, said”Terry Lyons, the NBAvs vice-president of international public relations. “Ithas increased the level of competition here.” As

18、Frenchman Tony Parker and Argentine Emanuel Ginobili showed inwinning championship rings with the San Antonio Spurs last season, many people can earn the respect of their American peers（同行）.Others, such as the Houston Rockets Chinese centreUYabeMinp draft pick in2003 and the Detroit Pistons-year-old

19、 Serb Darko Milicic number two overall in this year adraft -icons（ 偶像 ） in-wait in g. It is the ultimate revoluti on the rest of the world teach ing the US how to play basketball. 9The underlined phrase“take China by storm ” meansthat ANBA intends to make China its“marketing center ”BNBA is planning

20、 to set up some training centers in ChinaCthere vll be a big storm when NBA comes to China to play against China menvs teamDThe NBAvs live basket games will be broadcasted on all the TVs in China10What seems to be the biggest change that is happening to NBA?ANBA is expecting more foreign players to

21、join the league BChina vs rapid development in sports affects NBACYao Ming has taken the place of Michael Jordan DThe NBA will stop teaching the world how to play basketball 11When the writer talked of“home soil ”, he was referring to Bnative AmericansAfarms in the StatesDthe USACthe NBA training ce

22、nter12 Which of the following can be used as another good title for the passage?AThe Non-American Basketball Players BNBA Is Coming to ChinaCThe Foreign Ties That Bind the NBA DNBA Is Making Great ProgressThe woman s college had a very small ca-pr ark, and as several of the teachers and students, an

23、d many of the students -bfroieynds, had cars, it was often difficult to find a place to park. The head of the college, whose was Baker, therefore had a special place in the car-park for her own car. There were white lines round it, and it had a notice saying,“ Reserved for Head of CollOegne. evening

24、, ”however, when Miss Baker got back to the college afew minutes before the time by which all students had to be in, she found another car in her parking place. Therewere two people in it, one of her girl-students and a young man. Miss Baker knew that the young man would have to leave very soon, so

25、she decided to ask him to move his car a bit, so that she could park hers in the proper placefor the night before going to bed.As the young mans car was close to the railings, Miss Baker had to dr ive up beside it on the other side,opened her own window and tapped her horn lightly to draw attention

26、to the fact that she was there. The girl, whohad her head on the boys shoulder, looked around in surprise. She was even more surprised when sheMhisesardBaker say, “ Excuse me, but may I change places with you?13 “ Reserved ” in the passage means _A forbiddenB kept for special useC hiredD bought14 Wh

27、y would the young man have to leave very soon?A Because boys aren t allotowendter the collegeB Because Miss Baker, the headmaster, would order him to leave CBecause it was just a little time before the time by which all students had to be in D Because the boy s car stood in the way so that other car

28、s couldnt pass15 What Miss Baker really meant was that Ashe wanted to take the place of the girlBshe wanted to park her car in her usual placeCshe wanted to play a joke on the girl studentDshe wanted to give the girl student a surprise 七选五Tom Smith was a writer. He wrote detective （ 侦探） stories for

29、magazines. One evening he could not find an endfor a story. He sat with his pen in front of him, 1. So he decided to go to the cin ema.When he came back, 2. The man had a drink, smoked several of Toms cigarettes （ 香烟 ） and read thestory. The man left a no te, I have read your story and I dont think

30、much of it. 3. By the way, I am athief. I am not going to steal anyth ing tonight. But if you become a famous writer, I will return.4. Then he sat down and finished the story. 5. but when he goes out in the evening, healways leaves a half-fi ni shed story on his desk.A. Please read my advice and you

31、 can write a won derful storyB. but had no idea.C. Please write down my advices and you can finish you story.D. Tom read the thiefs adviceE. Tom is famous nowF. Tom is still not a famous writer.G. he found that some one had broke n into （闯入）his house完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D ）中，选出最佳选

32、项。If you do not use your arms or your legs for some time, they become weak; whe n you 16 using them aga in, they slowly become 17 aga in. Everybody knows this, and no body would think of questi oning this fact.18 thereare many people who do not seem to know 19 memory works in the same way. 20 some o

33、ne says that he has a good memory, he really means that he 21 his memory in practice exercis ing it freque ntly 22 consciously （） or uncon sciously. When some one 23 says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it eno ugh _24 to become strong.If a friend compla ins that his ar

34、ms and legs are 25 we know that it is his own fault. But if he tells that he has a poor memory, 26 of us think his parents are to blame 27 that he is just uniucky, and few of us 28 that it is just as much his own fault as if it is his arms or legs29_ were weak.Have you ever noticed that people who c

35、annot read or write usually have 30 memories than those who can? This is because those who cannot read or write 31 remember things; they have to remember dates, places, names, songs and stories. 32 their memory is the whole time 33.So 34you want a good memory, lear n from those people, and 35 rememb

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37、aIIDmany27AsoBorCandDbut28Aget to knowBwouId Iike to sayCnoticeDreaIize29AreaIIyBaIsoCthatDwho30AworseBbetterCmoreDIess31Aused toBcan notCtry toDhave to32ASoBBecause ofCHoweverDSince33AreadyBbeing usedCbusyDtraining34AifBthatCthenDwhen35ApIeaseBtryCpracticeDenjoy语法填空：disable）and heTom is a boy with

38、physical 1.t waIk as 2.cannormal boy. In orderto offer him more convenience, his mother bought him a robot 3.name is Jimmy yesterday. Jimmyaccompanies Tom every day after his parents leave for work, 4.take） care of him. Tom suffers froma rare disease. He cant 5._（_动_词_短_语） . Instead, he has to sit o

39、n an armchair aII the day. Jimmy showsympathy to Tom and tries his best to make him happy. Some days ago, he took Tom to the park. He tried toprotect him from being harmed. He gave Tom encouragement to have a try to walk. So Tom 6.Butto Jimmy s disappointment, Tom sell on the ground, causing some ot

40、her boys nearby to make fun 7.him. “DonIatugh at the disabIed! J”immy turned 8., warning those boys. They felt sorry and ranaway immediately. The next day, Jimmy took Tom to the park once again. This time, Tom was 9.tothe circumstance and didnt fee（笨mm的）any Ion ger. He gets back his own con fide nee

41、 10.heis stiII a disabIed boy.改错：It is interested to visit another country ，but sometimes there are some questions when we dont know thelanguage very well It may be difficult to talk about the people there We may not know how to use the telephone in the country which are visiting We may not know what to buy the things we need In a strangecountry we may not know where to eat and what to order in a restaurant It is no easy to decide how many money to tip （付小费） waiters