英语I（1）作业（3）—— 阅读理解

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英语I（1）作业（3）—— 阅读理解

一、阅读下列短文或对话，并判断其后的句子是否符合文中内容。符合的写T（True），不符合的写F（False）。

短文1

Hi Rob!

You want to know about my new boyfriend.

His name is David Manning. He lives in London and he’s British. His parents are from London, but they live in Oxford. He is 34 years old. He’s an IT manager and he works for ABHK Bank.

He’s lovely，of course.

See you on Thursday.

Love, Polly

1. Rob is Polly’s new boyfriend.

2. David is British.

3. David’s parents are British.

4. David’s parents live in London.

短文2

David: So, what about seeing this flat, Xiaoyan? Do you like it? Why don't you call them?

Xiaoyan: Well, I don't know — yes, it is the best. David, could you ring them up, please? I'm sometimes quite nervous on the phone. I'm okay with business, but I don't like talking about things I don't understand very well.

David: Yes, of course I'll phone them. But how about going to an estate agent, then you're talking face to face?

Xiaoyan: What do you mean?

David: Why don't you go to an estate agent? They sell flats, but they've usually got flats to rent. Talk to them about what you are looking for. I'll help you find a good estate agent in the phone book.

Xiaoyan: Yes, that's a good idea.

1. Xiaoyan is always nervous on the phone.

2. David doesn't want to phone about the flat in the newspaper.

3. David thinks it is a good idea to go to an estate agent.

短文3

Receptionist: In Shape, good afternoon. Can I help you?

Xiaoyan: Hello. Yes, I'd like some information about the gym.

Receptionist: Certainly. We are near London Bridge and the gym is open from

6.00 am to 11.00 pm from Monday to Friday and between

7.00 am and 8.00 pm, on Saturday and Sunday.

Xiaoyan: OK. Is the swimming pool open at the same times?

Receptionist: Yes it is.

Xiaoyan: OK. Am I right - there aren't any Tai Chi classes at the gym?

Receptionist: No, actually, we are starting a new Tai Chi class, today. It's on Mondays at 6.00 pm.

Xiaoyan: Great! And are there any Aerobics classes at the weekend?

Receptionist: Yes, in the daytime, on Saturday and Sunday morning at 10.00 am.

Xiaoyan: OK. When can I come in to join?

Receptionist: Well, all day including the evenings - but the best time is between

5.00 pm and 11.00 pm. There are a lot of trainers here in the evening.

Xiaoyan: Thank you very much.

1 The gym is open from 6.00 am to 11.00 pm on Saturday and Sunday.

2 The swimming pool is open every day.

3 There aren't any Tai Chi classes at the gym.

4 There are Aerobics classes on Saturday and Sunday morning.

短文4

David: Good morning. I’d like to make an appointment to see Mr Bond this morning, please.

Nurse: I’m sorry. I don’t have any appointments this morning.

David: Oh, dear. I’m feeling really ill.

Nurse: What’s the matter?

David: I feel terrible. I’ve got a headache, backache and a sore throat.

Nurse: Have you got a temperature?

David: I think so. I was hot and cold all night and I was sick this morning.

Nurse: You feel awful, don’t you? Do you think you’ve got flu?

David: Yes, probably. Or an infection in my throat.

Nurse: OK. I can give you an emergency appointment. Can you come at the end of the morning? Come at eleven thirty and wait until a doctor is free.

David: OK. Thank you.

1. David felt hot and cold during the night.

2. The nurse thinks David has an infection in his throat.

3. Mr Bond is free at 11:30.

二、阅读下列短文，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个正确答案。

短文1

My name is Helena. I am from Greece and I am an English student in London. Four other students are in my class. They are all European （欧洲人）.

Carla is Italian. She is very beautiful. In Rome she lives alone，but in London she lives with me. She works for the government.

Yuri is from Russia. He likes studying English and playing football in his spare time. In Russia he is a bank manager and he lives with his wife. In London he lives alone.

Eric and Barbara are husband and wife. He is from Germany and she is from France. They are both doctors, but they like playing music in their spare time. They have got a flat in Frankfurt（法兰克福）. He is 65 years old, but she is 42. They have got two children.

1. There are students in Helena’s class.

A. 4 B. 5 C. 6

2. Carla lives in London.

A. alone B. with her parents C. with Helena

3. Yuri likes in his free time.

A. playing football B. playing music C. playing with the children

短文2

In Britain the weather is very changeable（多变的）. It often rains, but the sun sometimes shines too. The winters are quite cold, with an average（平均的） temperature of 5 degrees. It is colder(更冷) in the north of England and it often snows there, but in London it doesn’t often snow. The summers are sometimes cool and sometimes warm, but the temperature doesn’t usually go above 30 degrees.

It is often cloudy and there are sometimes grey（灰色的） skies for days or weeks. Foreigners think it is always foggy in England, but in fact（事实上） it is not often foggy now.

1. It rains in Britain.

A. never B. often C. always

2.The average temperature of Britain is 5 degrees in _________.

A. winter B.autumn C.summer

3. It is in summer in England.

A. never cool B. often cold C. sometimes warm

4. It is often in England.

A. cloudy B. sunny C. windy

短文3

Dear Sir or Madam,

I am writing in response to the advertisement in the Guardian newspaper on the 1^st July. I would like to apply for the post of Technology Sales Representative in your company.

I am 28 years old and I am a graduate from Dangston University. I have a degree in Business Technology. I am working currently as a secretary in Polymer Ltd. In my current job I am responsible for arranging the presentations of the Technology Sales Representatives to foreign clients. I enjoy working in Business Technology, but I am now looking for the opportunity to develop my own skills and to be a Technology Sales Representative myself. I am interested in travelling and I am keen to use my language skills in your foreign companies. I speak French and German fluently. I am happy to live abroad for my work.

I am available for interview at any time in the next two weeks because I am on holiday. I am sending my CV with this letter. I look forward to hearing from you.

Yours faithfully,

Jane Simson

1. What would Jane like to apply for ?

A. The post of Technology Sales Representative.

B. The manager of Technology Sales Representative.

C. The worker of Technology Sales Representative.

2. What does Jane like very much?

A. She enjoys working in Medicine Technology.

B. She enjoys working in Computer Technology.

C. She enjoys working in Business Technology.

3. Why is Jane available for interview at any time in the next two weeks?

A. Because she wants to get the job.

B. Because she wants to be a representative in that company.

C. Because she is on holiday.

短文4

The permanent employees get a salary every month, but because I am temporary I get my wages in cash every week. I don’t get a lot of money, because I am a waiter—but the customers often give me tips. I am friendly to my customers because I hope they will be generous. Because I am temporary, I only get ￡6 an hour, and I don't get money when I don't work. I want to go to Italy to see my parents. But I haven't got enough money and I don't get holiday pay. It's a pity. Also, I don't get sick pay when I am ill. But I can work extra hours. I often do overtime at the weekend if the restaurant is busy. At Christmas the boss gives us extra money—a bonus.

1. How often do temporary employees get their pay?

A. Every month.

B. Every week.

C. Every day.

2. “Tip” is closest in meaning (意义) to _________.

A. bonus for extra work

B. gift money for friend’s children

C. money for good service

3. The writer ____________.

A. never works on Saturdays and Sundays

B. often works on Saturdays and Sundays

C. works every weekend

4. The writer doesn’t have enough money to ____________.

A. see his parents in Italy

B. see a doctor when he’s ill

C. visit his friends during holidays

三、阅读下列短文，根据短文内容判断其后的句子是正确（Right）、错误（Wrong），还是文字中没有涉及相关信息（Doesn’t say）。

短文1

Betty is from Italy. Now she lives in Edinburgh (爱丁堡) . But her parents still live in Italy. She is 25 years old. She is a teacher. She works in a high school in Edinburgh. She teaches science (科学) and she likes her work. Most of her students are 15 or 16 years old. They all like her. They think she is a great teacher and a beautiful girl with long golden hair. Betty has a boyfriend. His name is Ray. He is British. He is 30 years old. He likes books and music. He can play the piano very well. He is in IT. He works very hard. But he does not like his job.

1. Betty has long beautiful hair.

A. Right. B. Wrong. C. Doesn’t say.

2. Ray likes his job.

A. Right. B. Wrong. C. Doesn’t say.

3. Both Betty and Ray like traveling.

A. Right. B. Wrong. C. Doesn’t say.

短文2

Alice is my sister. We live in different cities in the United States. We don’t see each other very often, but we’re in touch（保持联系）all the time. I often write to Alice and tell her about things that are happening at the company. I’m the office manager. And Alice often writes to me about her work at the hospital. She is a nurse there.

We talk on the telephone once a week, either on Saturday or Sunday morning. There are also other ways we communicate（联系） with each other. Sometimes I call her on her car phone (汽车电话), or she faxes me on my fax machines. We also send emails to each other.

We’re really lucky. In this new age of communication, there are so many ways we can keep in touch with each other. We feel closer to each other.

1. Alice and I don’t contact each other very often.

A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

2. I work as the office manager at the company.

A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

3. We always make phone calls on Saturday morning.

A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

4. We will live closer to each other in the future.

A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

短文3

In schools all over the world, boys and girls are learning foreign languages. Everyone knows his own language, but another one is very useful especially(尤其) when you travel to other countries. If you go to France, you should be able to speak French, and in Germany, people will expect you to understand German.

How many languages are there in the world? There are about fifty hundred, but a lot of them are not very important. English is one of the most important because so many people use it, not only in England and America but also in other parts of the world. About 200,000,000 people speak it as a second language. It is difficult to say how many people are learning it. Many millions of schoolboys and schoolgirls are trying to do so.

1. Learning foreign languages is very useful.

A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

2. A lot of languages in the world are very important.

A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

3. People in Brazil （巴西）also speak English.

A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

短文4

Nowadays, it is very expensive to have a nice house all to yourself. So, many people have to share (合住) a house.

Ellen and Dorothy share a house by the sea. It has got lots of rooms. Ellen is a writer. She is forty-five years old. She has one daughter Donna, and two grandchildren, Sally and Jimmy.

Dorothy is a businesswoman. She has a business company. Dorothy is fifty-five years old. She has a daughter too. She also has a son, James, but only one grandchild. His grandson’s name is also Jimmy.

Ellen and Dorothy enjoying sharing the house. They both hate working in an office, so both of them work in their house.

1. Ellen and Dorothy’s house is not very big.

A Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

2. Ellen is older than Dorothy.

A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

3. Sally and Jimmy live with their grandmother, Ellen.

A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

4. Both Ellen and Dorothy work at home .

A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say

参考答案

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短文1： 1 F 2 T 3 T 4 F