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基础英语2A
ModelTest1(Band2)
I.ReadingComprehension
PassageOne
Youcanimproveyourchild’shearingmemoryconsiderably.Oncehishearingmemoryhasbeengreatlyimproved,he'llbeabletouseandrememberwhathelistenstoinclass.Thesuccessofthesesuggestionsdependsuponyourabilitytouseyourchild’snaturaldesiretogetinvolvedingameshefindssimpleandfun.
Agoodwaytobeginistoreadaloudasentencefromabooksuitableforyourchild'sreadingage.Thenaskyouryoungstertorepeatthesentencebacktoyoucorrectly.Next,rereadthesentence,leavingoutaparticularword.Seeifyourchildcanidentifythewordyouleftout.Atthebeginninguseonlysimplesentences.Gradually,increasethelengthofthesentences.Makesureyoudon’trushthingsalongtooquickly,oryourchildmaybecomediscouragedandtiredofthegame.
Takeyourchildshoppingwithyouoften.He’storememberalistofitemsyouwanttobuyinthesupermarket.Atfirst,askhimtorememberonlyafewthings.Then,asheshowsincreasedabilitytoremember,makethelistlongerandlonger.Praisehimoftenandwarmlywhenheshowsincreasedabilitytorememberthings.He'llbecomeproudofhis‘good’memoryandwillhappilyplaythegame.
Encourageyourchildtolearneasyandshortpoems.Ashisabilitytodothisbecomesstronger,encouragehimtorememberlongerpoems.Dothesamewithsongs.
1.Thesuggestionswillbesuccessfulif____.
A.youfindsimpleandfunnygamesforyourchild
B.youcanstimulateyourchild’sinterestintheactivity
C.youforceyourchildtogetinvolvedinmorepractice
D.youimproveyourownhearingmemoryfirst
2.Thepurposeofaskingyourchildtorepeatwhatyousayis__.
A.topracticehispronunciation
B.todevelophisreadingskills
C.tohelphimrememberwhathehears
D.toplayasimplegamehemayfindfun
3.Thethirdparagraphmainlytalksabout___.
A.anotherwaytoimproveyourchild’shearingmemory
B.howyoushouldtakeyouchildshoppingwithyou
C.howtoremembertheitemsyouwanttobuy
D.thwayyouhelpyourchilddoshopping
4.Thelastsentence‘Dothesamewithsongs’meansyoushouldencourageyourchildto
learnandremember___.
A.songsinthesamewayashedoeswithpoems.
B.poemsinthesamewayashedoeswithsongs
C.thepoemsandsongswhicharesimilarinmeaning
D.thosesongsthathavethesamemeaningaspoems
5.Whoarethesupposedreadersofthispassage?
A.Children. B.Parents.
C.Teachers. D.Psychologists.
PassageTwo
ManyvisitorsfindsthefastpaceatwhichAmericanpeoplemoveverytroubling.One'sfirstimpressionislikelytobethateveryoneisinarush.Citypeoplealwaysappeartobehurryingtogetwheretheyaregoingandareveryimpatientiftheyaredelayedevenforabriefmoment.
Atfirst,thismayseemunfriendlytoyou.Butdriverswillrushyou;storekeeperswillbeinahurryastheyserveyou;peoplewillpushpastyouastheywalkalongthestreet.Youwillmisssmiles,briefconversationswithpeopleasyoushopordineawayfromhome.DonotthinkthatbecauseAmericansareinsuchahurrytheyareunfriendly.Often,lifeismuchsloweroutsidethebigcities,asistrueinothercountriesaswell.
AmericanswholiveincitiessuchasNewYork,Chicago,orLosAngeles,oftenthinkthateveryoneisequallyinahurrytogetthingsdone;theyexpectothersto"pushback",justascitypeopledoinTokyo,SingaporeorParis,forexample.Butwhentheydiscoverthatyouareastranger,mostAmericansbecomequitekindlyandwilltakegreatcaretohelpyou.Manyofthemfirstcametothecityasstrangersandtheyrememberhowfrighteninganewcitycanbe.Ifyouneedhelporwanttoaskaquestion,chooseafriendlylookingpersonandsay,"Iamastrangerhere.Canyouhelpme?
"
Mostpeoplewillstop,smileatyou,andhelpyoufindyouwayoransweryourquestions.Butyoumustletthemknowthatyouneedhelp.Otherwisetheyarelikelytopassyouby,notnoticingthatyouarenewtothecityandinneedofhelp.Occasionally,youmayfindsomeonetoobusyorperhapstoorushedtogiveyouaid.Ifthishappens,donotbediscouraged;justasksomeoneelse.MostAmericansenjoyhelpingastranger.
6.ManypeoplewhofirstvisittheUnitedStateswillfindthat_______.
A.Americaisahighlydevelopedcountry
B.Americancitypeopleseemtobealwaysinarush
C.thefastpaceinAmericanlifeoftencausesmuchtrouble
D.Americansareimpatientandunfriendlypeople
7.Whentheauthorsays"Youwillmisssmile",hemeans___________.
A.youwillfailtonoticethatAmericansarepleasantandhappy
B.youwillbepuzzledwhyAmericansdonotsmileatyou
C.youwillfeelthatAmericansdonotseemveryfriendly
D.youwillfindthatAmericansdon'thavemuchsenseofhumor
8.Intheauthor'sopinion,___________.
A.itistruethatlifeinNewYorkismuchfasterthanthatinanyothercity
B.peoplelivingoutsidebigcitiesarelazyandmiserable
C.mostAmericanpeopleenjoylivinginthesuburbsofbigcities
D.thosewhoarebusyarenotnecessarilyunfriendly
9.TheauthormentionsbigcitiessuchasTokyo,SingaporeandParis___________.
A.toshowthatcitypeopleallovertheworldhavealotincommon
B.tolethisreadersbeawarethattheyaresomeoftheworld'sbiggestcities
C.toillustratetheirdifferencefromAmericancities
D.becausetheyaresomeofthecitiesthatattractvisitorsmost
10.IfyousaytoanAmericanthatyouareastrangerthere,mostprobablyhewill_________.
A.offerhishelp
B.stopsmilingatyou
C.helpyoufindtheway
D.replythatheispleasedtomeetyou
PassageThree
Ofallthefoodsweknow,fruitisoneofthemosthealthful.Itisalsooneofthemosttastyfoods.Almosteveryoneenjoysfruit.Fruitisgrowninalmosteverypartoftheworld.Therearehundredsofdifferentkindsoffruits.Andtherearethousandsofdifferentvarieties.IntheUnitedStatesalone,thereareseveralhundredtypesofapples.
Ingeneralthough,therearethreeseparategroups.Therearetropicalfruits.Thesearemostimportant.Inthisgroup,wehavebananasandpineapples.Theyareshippedfromtropicalcountriesandareeatenallovertheworld.
Nextcomethesubtropicalfruits.Themostimportantofthesearethecitrusfruits.Oranges,tangerines,limes,andgrapefruitarefavorites.Otherfruitsinthisclassarefigs,dates,andolives.
Thelastgroupcomesfromthetemperatezone.Inthisgrouparepears,apples,grapes,andplums.Manykindsofberriesfitthisgroup,too.
Fruitsareveryimportanttothehumandiet.Besidesbeingtasty,theyprovideimportantacids,salts,andvitamins.Also,theyareeasytodigest.Nutritionexpertssaythatthemorefruitpeopleeat,thehealthiertheybecome.
Downthroughthecenturiesfruithasplayedapartintalesandhistory.InaGreekmyth,HerculessentAtlastopick“goldenapples”topayforacrime.Todaywebelievethesegoldenappleswereoranges.Duringthe1700's,Britishshipsbegantocarrylimes.Itwasfoundthatsailorswhodrankthelimejuicedidnotgetsick.Sincethattime,Britishsailorshavebeencalled“limeys.”
Thepeachalsohasanexcitinghistory.Ithasbeenaworldtraveler.Itsjourneybeganmany,manycenturiesago.PeacheswerefirstgrowninChina.FromChina,tradersoflongagocarriedpeachtreestoPersia.Fromthere,AlexandertheGreatbroughtthefruittoEurope.FromEurope,SpanishshipscarriedpeachestotheNewWorld.
Throughtheyears,fruittreesandplantshavebeenimproved.Today'sfruitsarebigger.Theyalsotastebetter.Differentkindsoffruitsareoftenbeingbred.Wenowhavefruitthatcantraveltoallpartsoftheworldandstillstayfresh.Evenaftertravelingforsometime,thesenewfruitskeepthevitaminsandmineralsthataresogoodforourdiet.Fruitwillalwaysbeprizedasabasicfoodthatnowcanbeenjoyedthewholeyearround.
11.Accordingtoparagraphs1and2,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Mostpeopleenjoyeatingfruit.
B.Fruitcanbegrownalmostallovertheworld.
C.Therearetensofthousandsofdifferentkindsoffruits.
D.Therearethreegroupsoffruits.
12.Pineapplesaregrownin_____________climate.
A.coldanddry
B.hotandhumid
C.snowyandwet
D.midanddry
13.Strawberriesprobablybelongto__________.
A.tropicalfruits
B.subtropicalfruits
C.temperatefruits
D.noneoftheabove
14.Britishsailorshavebeencalled“limeys”becauseatonetimethey___________.
A.dranklimejuice
B.livedonlyonlimes
C.refusedtoshiplimes
D.likedlimesbetterthananyotherfruits
15.InParagraph8,theword“prized”isclosestinmeaningto__________.
A.awarded
B.picked
C.valuedhighly
D.welcomed
PassageFour
TheWorldTradeOrganization(WTO),foundedonJanuary1,1995,aimstoencourageinternationaltradetoflowasfreelyaspossible,makingsurethattradeagreementsarerespectedandthatanydisputescanbesettled.
Inthefiveyearssinceitsfounding,theWTOhasbecomewellknownasoneoftheworld'smostpowerfuleconomicorganizations,takingitsplacealongsidetheWorldBankandInternationalMonetaryFund(国际货币基金组织).
Thesystemofglobalrulesforinternationaltrade,however,datesbackhalfacenturyto1948whentheGeneralAgreementonTariffs(关税)andTrade(GATT)wasformedafterWorldWarII.
Astimewentby,itbecameclearthattheGATThadtwomajordrawbacks—thelimitedareasoftradeitcovered,andthelackofaneffectivesystemtosettledisputes.
Aftersevenyearsoftradetalksendingin1994,theso-calledUruguayRound(乌拉圭回合谈判)fi
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