2023学年第二学期高一英语期末复习练习(一)

2004学年第二学期高一英语期末复习练习〔一〕

本试卷分为第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）。共100分，考试时间90分钟。

第一局部选择题〔共71分〕

一、听力〔共两节，总分值15分〕

第一节（共5小题，每题1分，总分值5分）

听下面5段对话，选出最正确选项。

1.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.Shewillnotgototheconcerttonight.

B.Shedoesn'tthinktheconcertisinteresting.

C.Shewantstogototheconcertalone.

2.WhatdoesthewomanthinkaboutJack?

A.Hemightnotreallylikedancing.

B.Hecan'tdanceatall.

C.Heoftendances.

3.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?

A.SitdownandhavearestB.Remainstanding

C.Goaheadalongtheroad.

4.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.Snowiscommoninthatarea.

B.Itwon'treallysnowuntilDecember.

C.SomuchsnowisunusualforDecember.

5.Whatdoesthewomantellthemantodo?

A.Waitwhileshelooksforthebookhewants.

B.Waitwhileshelooksfortheinformationhewants.

C.Callagainaftershegetstheinformationhewants.

第二节（共10小题，每题1分，总分值10分）

听下面4段对话或独白，选出最正确选项。

听第6段材料，答复第6至8题。

6.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.StrangersB.Closefriends.C.Unfamiliarfriends.

7.WhatisMrLewismostprobably?

A.AmanagerB.Aschoolmaster.C.Awaiterfbrchildrenbooks

8.WhatwillMissMoredowhenshegoesback?

A.Meetthechildren.B.ReporttoMrSlinger.

C.GiveregardstoMrSlingerforMrLewis.

听第7段材料，答复第9至11题。

9.Whatdidthemanfirstdo?

A.Hehadaswim.

B.HewenttoMrsBlack'shome.

C.Hewenttoanisland.

10.Wheredidthemanhavethepicnic?

A.JustoutsidethehouseB.Inthemountains.

C.Onanisland.

11.Whatwastheweatherlikewhenthemanhadthepicnic?

A.Terrible.B.Rainy.C.Lovely.

听第8段材料，答复第12至13题。

12.WhendidJackcometoChina?

A.Lastyear.B.Lastweek.C.Lastmonth

13.WhydidWeiFangsayJackcomeatabadtimeoftheyear?

A.It'ssummerandveryhotnow.

B.It'swinterandverycoldnow.

C.It'sautumnandverywindynow.

听第9段材料，答复第14至15题。

14.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

A.AtMrBrown'shome.B.Inanoffice.

C.Inapostoffice.

15.WhatwillJanedoafterthetalk?

A.Shewilltypethelettersandthengotothepostoffice.

B.Shewilltypethelettersandthendoherownhomework.

C.Shewillgotothepostofficeandposttheletters.

二、英语知识运用〔共两节，总分值30分〕

第一节：单项填空：〔共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分〕

1.Tilgivethebooktowantstoreaditverymuch.

A.whoeverB.whomeverC.whomD.whatever

2.John,aswellastheotherchildrenwhonoparents,goodcareofinourcountry.

A.have;isbeingtakenB.have;hastaken

C.has;havebeentakenD.has;arebeingtaken

3.Weshouldtakecarenottobebysomeone'sbeautifulappearance.

A.takenupB.broughtinC.turnedinD.takenin

4.Jackhavearrivedyet,otherwisehewouldhavetelephonedme.

A.mustn'tB.shouldn'tC.can'tD.needn't

5.Howmuchisthenecklaceatleast?

A.costB.spentC.worthD.value

6.-Whyisthegirlcryingsosadly?

--Becauseshe'snotallowedhersickmother.

A.callingonB.tocallatC.callingatD.tocallon

7.1thinkimportantmyspokenEnglishhalfanhouraday.

A.this;practiseB.it;practicing

C.this;topractiseD.it;topractise

8.ItisstoryI'llneverforgetit.

A.sogooda;thatB.suchgooda;that

C.soagood;thatD.suchagood;as

9.——Doyouknowthisperson?

——Yes.Heiswell-knownawriterhisworks.

A.as;asB.for;fbrC.as;forD.for;as

10.——It'ssuggestedthatweputonashortplayattheparty.

A.Itdoesn'tmatterB.Thal'sallright

C.You'rewelcomeD.Noproblem

11.hissonwasill,hefeltveryworried.

A.BeingknownB.KnowingC.KnownD.Toknow

12.Nomatter,hewillmanagetodoitwell.

A.howtheworkishardB.howhardtheworkis

C.theworkishowhardD.howistheworkhard

13.Rosesneedspecialcaretheycanlivethroughwinter.

A.becauseB.sothatC.evenifD.as

14.MyinterestinmathsthetimeImetagoodmathsteacherinjuniorhighschool.

A.datesfromB.keepsfromC.datesbackD.keepsback

15.——whotakespossessionofthebigbeautifulhouse?

——ItisinpossessionofMr.Brown.

A.a:不填B.不填；theC.不填；不填D.the;the

第二节：完形填空：〔共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分〕

“Well,“hesaid,“itisastrangestory/'Abouttenyearsago,Iwaswalkingalong_1_quietLondonstreetone

evening2itsuddenlyrained.Ihadnoraincoatandnoumbrella.Nobuses3thatstreetandtherewerenotaxis

4.Asiwasonmywaytoaparty,Ididn'twanttoget5.SoIstoodinadoorwayandwaitedfortheraintostop.

Byandbyitgrewquite6.Therewasn'tapersonaround,and7itrainedandrained.Atlastayoungmancame

totheplacewhereIwasstanding,8alargeumbrellaoverhishead.AsIhopedhewouldallowmetowalktothe

nextcornerwithhim,9Icouldhavegotataxi,Istepped10thedarkdoorwaywhereIhadbeenstanding,and

said,"11,whereareyougoingwiththatumbrella?M12bymysuddenappearance,theyoungman13the

umbrella,which,I'mafraid,hehadjuststolen,ranaway,anddisappearedinthedarkness.1pickeduptheumbrellaand

14mywalk.1knewitwouldbe15inthisbigcitytotryanddiscovertheownerandsoI'vekeptiteversince.

1.A.theB.thisC.aD.one

2.A.asB.beforeC.whileD.when

3.A.crossedB.ranthroughC.wentaroundD.movedacross

4.A.inthecityB.waitingC.insightD.atthedoor

5.A.backB.awayC.wetD.tired

6.A.dangerousB.darkC.heavyD.fine

7.A.alwaysB.naturallyC.stillD.nowandthen

8.A.carryingB.showingC.holdingD.bringing

9.A.thereB.whereC.onwhichD.bywhich

lO.A.intoB.towardsC.alongD.outof

1l.A.ExcusemeB.BythewayC.SorryD.Well

12.SurprisedB.FrightenedC.WarnedD.Discouraged

13.A.threwB.tookC.pickedD.dropped

14.A.beganB.startedC.continuedD.stopped

15.A.interestingB.hopelessC.endlessD.upset

三、阅读理解：〔共13小题，总分值26分〕

A

LeonardodaVincibeganpaintingtheMonaLisain1503.Hewasworkingonaspecialpaintingforachurchat

thetime,butthechurchpaintingwasnotgoingwell.AnItalianbusinessmanaskeddaVincitopaintapictureofthe

businessman\secondwife.ThisisthewomanwhocanbeseenintheMonaLisa.

Allinall,theMonaLisaisaverygoodexampleofdaVinci'swork.DaVinciusesdarknessandlightinacleverwayin

thepainting.

DaVincilovedscienceandmaths.RightawayapersoncanseethatthereisalotofgeometryintheMonaLisa.

ThefaceoftheMonaLisaismadeofmanycirclesandroundshapeslikeballs.Evenhersmilecanbeseenasasmall

partofalargecircle.

Thewomaninthepaintingissittingonabalcony,andmountainscanbeseenbehindher.DaVincilovedtostudy

rocksandmountains,sothesecanbeseenoverandoverinhisotherpaintings.

Thewomanissittingwithherkneestotheside.Herheadisturnedtolookoutofthepainting.Herhandsareheld

togetherinfrontofher.Thiswayofsittingisnowusedbymanyartistswhentheyarepaintingapictureofamanor

womantoday.

1.WhopaintedtheMonaLisa?

A.Abusinessman.B.Hissecondwife.

C.LeonardodaVinci.D.Thebusinessman'swife.

2.Thewomaninthepaintingis.

A.anItalianbusinesswomanB.LeonardodaVinci'swife

C.thewifeofabusinessmanD.awomanfromthechurch

3.Whereisthewomaninthepainting?

A.Onabalcony.B.Onaknee.

C.Onamountain.D.Onarock.

4.Whatcanapersonseeinthepainting?

A.Alotofgeometry.B.Cleveruseoflightanddarkness.

C.Mountains.D.Alloftheabove.

5.LeonardodaVincienjoyedstudying.

A.mathsB.rocks

C.scienceD.alloftheabove

B

Scientistsaretryingtomakethedeserts（沙漠）intogoodlandagain.Theywanttobringwatertothedeserts,so

peoplecanliveandgrowfood.Theyarelearningalotaboutthedeserts.Butmoreandmoreoftheearthisbecoming

desertallthetime.Scientistsmaynotbeabletochangethedesertintime.

Whyismoreandmorelandbecomingdeserts?Scientiststhinkthatpeoplemakedeserts.Peoplearedoingbadthings

totheearth.

Someplacesontheearthdon'tgetmuchrain.Buttheystilldon'tbecomedeserts.Thisisbecausesomegreenplantsare

growingthere.Smallgreenplantsandgrassareveryimportantfordryplaces.Plantsdon'tletthesunmaketheearth

evendrier.Plantsdonotletthewindblowthedirtaway.Whenabitofrainfalls,theplantsholdthewater.Without

plants,thelandcanbecomedesertsmoreeasily.

6.Deserts.

A.neverhaveanyplantsoranimalsinthem

B.canallbeturnedintogoodlandbeforelong（不久以后）

C.arebecomingsmallerandsmaller

D.getverylittlerain

7.Smallgreenplantsareveryimportantfordryplacesbecause.

A.theydon'tletthesunmaketheearthevendrier

B.theydon'tletthewindblowthesoilaway

C.theyholdwater

D.Alloftheabove.

8.Landisbecomingdesertslittlebylittlebecause.

A.plantscan'tgrowthere

B.thereisnotenoughrain

C.peoplehaven'tdonerightthingsthatscientistswishthemtodo

D.scientistsknowlittleaboutthedeserts

9.Whichisthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?

A.Scientistsknowhowtochangedesertintogoodland.

B.Landisbecomingdesertsfasterthanscientistscanchangethemintogoodland.

C.Ifscientistscanbringwatertodesert,peoplecangrowfoodthere.

D.Moreandmoreplacesarebecomingdesertsallthetime.

C

OneeveninginOctober,DrBerlinwashavingdinnerwhenthephonerang.Hewenttoanswerit.ItwasMrs.

Green.

“Please,DrBerlin,cometomyhouse.Ihadanecklaceonmydeskandnowitisgone.”

DrBerlinhurriedtotheGreen?shouse.Hearrivedateighto'clock.FirstheaskedMrs.Green.t4Whendidyousee

thenecklacelasl?"

“Atseveno'clock,Itookthenecklacefrommypocketandputitonthedeskinmylivingroom.ThenIwentto

washmyhair.Icamebackatseventhirtyandthenecklacewasgone.”

“Isee,“DrBerlinsaid,“Wereyoualoneinthehouse?”

“No,mysister'sdaughter,Nancy,ishere,too.She'sastudentattheuniversity.Herparentslivefaraway,soshe

livesherewithme.”

"Let'stalktoMissNancy,“saidDrBerlin.ThenheandMrs.GreenwenttoNancy'sroom.

“Pleasesitdown."Nancysaid.DrBerlinsatontheonlychairintheroom.Thechairwascold.Mrs.Greenand

Nancysatonthebed.DrBerlinsawsomebooksonthefloornearhisfeet.

“Whathaveyoubeendoingthisevening?”DrBerlinasked.

“Icamehomeatsixthirty,andwentrighttomyroom.TvebeenstudyingbecauseIhaveanexamtomorrow.I've

beensittinginthatchairandreadingallevening.Inevergotupandneverlefttheroom.ButatsevenfifteenIhearda

sound,likesomebodyshuttingthedoor.Ididn'tgoouttolookforIwastoobusy.Maybesomebodycameintothe

houseandtookmyaunt'snecklace//

Afterhearingthat.DrBerlinwasclear.ThenhetoldMrs.Green,“Well,youwon'thavetobeworried,andyou'll

findthenecklaceinthisroom.”

10.Accordingtothepassage,perhapsDrBerlinismost.

A.afriendofMrs.Green'sB.Green\husband

C.Nancy'sfatherD.aprivatedetective（私人侦探）

11.DrBerlinwenttohaveatalkwithNancyinorderto.

A.seewhethershehadstolenthenecklace

B.makesureshehadstolenthenecklace

C.seewhetherMrs.Greenhadtoldalie

D.findoutsomeclue（线索）ofthecase

12.Nancysaid:"Icamehereatsixthirty,andwentrighttomyroom.z，Here,theword“right“showsthatNancy

wantedtoleadDrBerlintobelieve.

A.whatshesaidwasright

B.shehadn'tbeentothelivingroomthatevening

C.shewenttoherroomatexactlysixthirty

D.shetoldthetruth

13.Nancyusedthetense“Ihavebeenstudying..//toshow.

A.shedidnothingbutstudythatevening

B.shewasahard-workingstudent

C.shewasbusypreparingfortheexam

D.shewasafraidoftheexamverymuch

第二局部非选择题〔共29分〕

四、写作：

第一节：单词拼写：（7分）

1.ThegovernmenthastrieditsbesttokeepSARSfroms.

2.（温室）isusedbyfarmerstogrowvegetablesincoldwinterssothatvegetablescanbeprovided.

3.ecutofftheelectricityquicklyandpanaccident.

4.Fromthisunit,wehavelearnedalotofusefulp.

5.Scientistsalwaysdidmanyebeforetheydrawaconclusion.

6.Youhadbetternoteatfruitthatisn't.（熟的）.

7.Heisveryhappybecausehehaspassedtheexam（成功）

第二节：短文改错（10分）

此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断：如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾（V）；

如有错误［每行只有一个错误），那么按以下情况改正：

此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。

此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（八），在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。

此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。

DuringtheholidayItookapartinaspecialsummercampl.

withmyclassmates.Therewemadesomenewfriends2.

whowasseniorstudentsfromConvey,atownonthe3.

Thames,whichistotheeastofLondon.Ashost,we4.

showedthemroundmanyplacesofinterestinginBeijing,5.____________

andtoldthemaboutthechangestakenplaceinChina.6.

AndtheysaidBeijingwasquitedifferentfromthatthey7.

hadheardanditwasasbeautifulasConvey.Meanwhile,8.

weimprovedourspokenEnglishundertheirhelp.9.

Ithinkthesummercampisvalue.10.

第三节：书面表达（12）

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TO:Jackliu@21stcenlury

Subject:self-introduction

Dearsir,

参考答案

一、听力

1-5.AABCB,6-10.CBCAC,11-15.CCBBA

二.单项填空：

1-5.AADCC6-10.DDACD11-15BBCAB

三完形

1-5CDBCC6-10BCCBD11-15.ABACB

四.阅读

1-5.CCADD,6-9,DDCB,10-13,DDBA

五.单词

1.spreading2.Greenhouses3.prevented

4.phrases5.experiments6.ripe7.successfu11y

六改错

1.去掉a

2.正确

3.was——were

4.host--hosts

5.interesting——interest

6.taken——taking

7.that——what

8.heard+of/about

9.under-iwith

10.value--valuable

七书面表达

.Dearsir,

The2023OlympicGameswillbeheldinOurcapital,Beijing,whichisagreathonorfbralltheChinese.Ihope

sincerelytobeavolunteertomakecontributionstothisgreatevent.Belowisabriefintroductionaboutmyself.

Iam17yearsoldandnowstudyinginakeymiddleschoolinJiangsuProvince.IlikeEnglishverymuchandhenceI'm

quitegoodatit.IwatchEnglishprogrammesinmysparetimeandoftenpractisemyspokenEnglish.NowIcantalk

fluentlywithourforeignteachers.BesidesEnglish,Iamalsofbndofsports.Tobefitfbrthejob,I'mstudyingsome

specialtermsaboutdifferentsports.

IhopeIcanmeettherequirementsofbeingavolunteer.

Yours,

LiHua

2004学年第二学期高一英语期末复习练习〔二〕

一、听力（14分）

第一节〔共5小题；每题1分，总分值5分〕

1.Whatdoesthewomantellthemanhemustdo?

A.Readmorethanonearticle.B.Chooseabetterarticletoread.

C.Presentadifferenttheorytotheclass.

2.Wherearethemanandthewoman?

A.Inazoo.B.Inatheatre.C.Inarestaurant.

3.Whatisthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthesetwospeakers?

A.Wife一husband.B.Shopassistant一customer.C.Waitress一customer.

4.Whydidn'tthewomananswerthetelephone?

A.Becauseshewasnotathome.B.Becauseshewaswashingherhair.

C.Becauseshedidn'twanttoanswer.

5.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Marywon'tcome.B.Marywillbelate.C.Marywillcomeat7:00.

第二节〔共9小题；每题1分，总分值9分〕

6.Wheredoesthisdialoguetakeplace?

A.Inazoo.B.Attheman's.C.Inthestreet.

7.WhohasboughttheticketforTom?

A.Thewoman.B.XiaoFang.C.Tomhimself.

8.Whenisthemaninvitedtodinneratthewoman's?

A.NextFriday.B.NextSaturday.C.NextSunday.

9.HowlongdoesthefilmSavingthePlanetlast?

A.Threehours.B.Twoandahalfhours.C.Twohours.

10.Whichfilmdidtheydecidetoseeatlast?

A.SavingthePlanet.B.ShakespeareinLove.C.TheRock.

11.Whatwilltheydoafterseeingthefilm?

A.Theywillgoswimminganddineout.

B.Theywillgoswimmingandbowling.

C.Theyaregoingtovisitanoldfriendoftheirs.

12.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?

A.Hireacarforaweek.

B.BuyacaronMondaymorning.

C.Collectacarforafriendnextweek.

13.Whatcarcoststhemost?

A.AnAustinMetro.B.ATriumphAcclaim.C.AFordCortina.

14.Whatshouldthemandobeforehecanhavethecar?

A.Calltheofficer.B.Fillinsomeforms.C.Havethecarchecked.

二、单项选择（15分）

15.—Doyouhavetoleavenow?

—Sorry,butIreally.

A.oughtB.mustC.haveD.should

16.Thedictionary10,000words,manyinscience.

A.contains;includesB.iscontaining;including

C.includes;containsD.contains;including

17.一SorryIrecognizeyou.

一Oh,Imustagreatdeal.

A.didn't;havechangedB.didn't;change

C.don't;havechangedD.don't;change

18.Theyareexperimentsontheanimalstothenewdrug.

A.carryingon;examineB.carriedout;examine

C.carriedon;testD.carryingout;test

19.Whathesaidtoberight.

A.provesB.isprovedC.hasbeenprovedD.prove

20.Somestepshavebeentakentoprotecttheforest.

A.frombeingdestroyedB.fromdestroying

C.todestroyD.tobedestroyed

21.Everypennyshouldtocarryoutsuchabigprojectwithsolittlemoney.

A.makefulluseB.bemadefulluse

C.bemadefulluseofD.makefulluseof

22.—Youwerebraveenoughtoraiseobjectionsatthemeeting.

一Well,nowIregretthat.

A.todoB.tobedoingC.tohavedoneD.havingdone

23.一Howdidyoufindyourvisittothemuseum,Jane?

A.Oh,wonderful,indeed.B.BytakingaNo.3bus

C.Iwenttherealone.D.Anativeshowedmetheway.

24.WethinkimportantfbrustolearnEnglishwell.

A.thisB.thatC.thereD.it

25.JiaSixiespentalotoftimeagricultureandfinallywrotethebookQiMinYaoShu.

A.toresearchintoB.onresearchinto

C.toresearchforD.onresearchfbr

26.isbecausehemissedthebushewaslateforschool.

A.It;soB.It;thatC.That;soD.That;which

27.I'vealreadytoldyouI'mgoingtobuyit,.

A.howmuchdoesitcost.B.howeverdoesitcost.

C.howevermuchitcosts.D.nomatterhowitcosts.

28.Therewasaterriblenoisethesuddenburstoflight.

A.followedB.followingC.tobefollowedD.beingfollowed

29.theairport,theywavedagainandagaintous.

A.WhenweleaveB.WhenleavingC.LeftD.Whenleft

三、完形填空（15分）

Arichmerchantwascampingaloneonahill.Onedayitbegantorainandtherainmadethe30wetandthe

windblewallhisthings31.Atlasthecouldnolongerstayuponthehillandstartedgoinghome.

Ashepassedabeautifulhousehe32arest.The33ofthehousewasrichlyfurnished_34

expensivesofas,carpetsandcurtains.Ashewaswaitingfbradmittance,aladydressed35silkwalkedpasthim

withhernoseintheair.Followingherweretwopretty36prouddaughters.Theystoppedandstaredhardathim.

“Whoareyou?Wedon'tliketramps（流浪汉）hangingaroundourhouse/'oneofthemshoutedathim.uGo

awayatonce.

Repliedthemerchant,"37Iaskisfoodandlodging（住宿）forthenighl.”

“How38here?Goawayatonce!Irepeat••,Wehateamanlikeyouaroundourhouse.Go,go!〃

Themerchantjourneyedon,andreachedadirtylittlehut（小屋）.Onenteringtheshedhesawacouple_39

theirsupper.40thelightwasdimandthefurniturepoor,ithadawarm,friendlyatmosphere.

“CanIhavesomefoodandresthereforthenight?”heaskedtheinmates.

“Ofcourse,friend,saidthewomanasshepushedforwardachairforhim."We'rejustgoingtohaveoursupper.

Comeand41us.〃

Theirfoodwasscarcehuttheyshareditwiththestranger.Thatnighttheylethimsleepontheirbed42they

themselvesusedtheshed.Earlynextmorningthemerchantsaidgood-byetothembuttheirkindnessandhospitality（好

客）madeadeep43inhismemory.

Whenhereachedhomehequicklyorderedalovelyhouse44forthecoupleinthewoods.

30.A.tentB.shedC.hutD.house

31.A.downB.upC.outD.away

32.A.stoppedfortakingB.stoppedandtakeC.stoppedtotakeD.stoppedtaking

33.A.insideB.outsideC.leftsideD.rightside

34.A.toB.withC.forD.in

35.A.withB.onC.inD.by

36.A.butB.orC.forD.nor

37.A.allwhichB.allwhatC.allD.that

38.A.dareyoucomeB.dareyoutocomeC.doyoudarecomeD.youdarecome

39.A.toprepareB.toprepareforC.preparingD.preparingfor

40.A.ThoughB.AsC.UnlessD.Inspiteof

41.A.eatB.joininC.shareD.enjoywith

42.A.whileB.whenC.asD.although

43.A.expressionB.impressionC.feelingD.reminder

44.A.tobuildB.buildingC.builtD.tobebuilt

四、阅读理解（30分）

A

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Kongonlythreeoutof10walletswerereturnedinanhonestytestcarriedoutinAsiancitiesbyReadersDigest（读者文

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experimentshowed.

ReadersDigestsecretlyscattered140walletsalloverAsia,eachwithaname,addressandphonenumber,family

pictures,notesandmoneyinit.

Themagazineworkersthenwatchedtoseewhathappened.

SouthKoreansinSeoulreturnedsixoutofthetendroppedwallets,whilethoseinInchonreturnedeight.

50percentofthedroppedwalletswerereturnedinBombay,Bangkok,TaipeiandKajanginMalaysia,withmost

peoplesayingtheywouldnotkeepwhatwasnotrightfullytheirs.

Honestyhadlittlerelationtowealthorstatus（地位）,asseveralwell-dressedpeopleinanumberofcitieswere

observedtowalkawaywithoutdoinganythingtogetintouchwiththerightfulowners.

About57percentofthewalletswerereturned,comparedwith28percentinEuropeinasimilarexperimentand

67percentintheUnitedSlates.

45.Thenewspaperreportismainlyabout.

A.howthehonestytestwascarriedout

B.wherethehonestytestwascarriedout

C.theresultsofthehonestytestinAsia

D.theresultsofthehonestytestsintheworld

46.ItcanbelearnedfromthenewspaperreportthatBombayisacityin.

A.EuropeB.AsiaC.theUnitedStatesD.Malaysia

47.HowmanyofthewalletsdroppedinAsiancitiesweretakenawaywithoutbeingreturned?

A.About60.B.About80.

C.About56.D.About42.

48.Whichpeopledidbestinthehonestytests?

A.PeopleinHongKong.B.PeopleintheUnitedStates.

C.PeopleinInchon.D.PeopleinSingapore.

B

Aroundtheworldmoreandmorepeoplearetakingpartindangeroussportsandactivities.Ofcourse,therehave

alwaysbeenpeoplewhohavelookedforadventure-thosewhohaveclimbedthehighestmountains,traveledinto

unknownpartsoftheworldorsailedinsmallboatsacrossthegreatestoceans.Now,however,therearepeoplewhotry

tofindanimmediatethrill（毛骨悚然）fromariskyactivitywhichmayonlylastafewminutesorevenseconds.

Iwouldconsiderbungeejumpingtobeagoodexampleofsuchanactivity.Youjumpfromahighplace（perhapsa

bridgeorahot-airballoon）200metersabovethegroundwithanelastic（有弹性的）ropeliedtoyourankles.Youfallat

upto150kilometersanhouruntiltheropestopsyoufromhittingtheground.Otheractivitieswhichmostpeoplewould

sayareasriskyasbungeejumpingincludejumpingfromtallbuildingsanddivingintotheseafromthetopofhigh

cliffs（峭壁）.

Whydopeopletakepartinsuchactivitiesasthese?Somepsychologists（，C?理学家）suggestthatitisbecauselifein

mod