英语B1阅读理解题及答案精品管理资料.docx
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《英语B1》阅读理解
81。
HolidaysintheUnitedStatesusuallyoccuratleastonceamonth.MostmonthshaveanationalholidaythathasbeenarrangedtobecelebratedonaMonday。
TheholidayshaveallbeendecidedtobecelebratedonaMondaysothattheworkersmayhave3-dayweekends———thatis,Saturday,SundayandMondayinordertorestortravelordothingswiththeirfamilies。
MajorholidaysintheUnitedStatessuchasNewYear’sDayorChristmasDayortheday,whenwerememberthefirstsettlersoftheUnitedStates,calledThanksgivingDayarecelebratedalloverthecountry。
Duringtheseholidaysmostbusinessescloseandtheworkersstayhomeandcelebratewiththeirfamily.
Vacationcanbefrom2weeksayearto4weeksayear.Thisusuallydependsonhowlongyou'vebeenworkingforacompany,whattypeofpositionyouhave,whetheryouhaveaveryhighpositionoraveryimportantpositionandit’sdifficulttofindsomeonetoreplace
you.Inthiscase,youmighttakeafewdaysatatimeratherthantakingonemonthallatonce。
Usuallythemoretimeyouspendworkingforacompany,themoretimeyoumaygetforvacation.
1。
ThegovernmentoftheUnitedStatesmakesitaruleforworkerstohavea___weekendalmostonceamonth。
A.1—dayB。
2-dayC.3-dayD。
4-day
2.WorkersintheUnitedStatessometimesworkfrom___。
A。
MondaytoSaturdayB.TuesdaytoSunday
C.ThursdaytoFridayD。
TuesdaytoFriday
3。
Whichstatementisnottrueaccordingtothispassage?
A。
OnlyafewshopsremainopenonNewYearsDay。
B.Mostoftheworkersneedn’tworkonChristmasDay。
C.Daysonvacationmustbemorethanalltheholidaysinayear.
D.Alltheworkershaveahalfmonthvacationatlast。
4.Thereasonwhysomeonehastodividehisvacationintoseveralpartsisthat___。
A.noonecanbefoundtotakehisplace
B.hehasn’tamosthighposition
C。
heplaysanimportantroleinhiswork
D。
hehasn’tbeenworkingforhiscompanyforalongtime
5.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthispassage?
A。
HolidaysintheUnitedStates
B。
VacationintheUnitedStates。
C.Howdotheworkersspendtheirholidays.
D。
SomethingabouttheholidaysandvacationintheU.S。
.
82。
Whydon'tbirdsgetlostintheirlongmigratoryflights?
Scientistshavebeenpuzzledoverthisquestionformanyyears。
Nowthey'rebeginningtofillintheblanks.
Notlongago,experimentsshowedthatbirdsrelyonthesuntoguidethemduringdaylighthours.Butwhataboutbirdsthatflymainlyatnight?
Testswithartificialstarshaveprovedconclusivelythatcertainnight—flyingbirdsareabletofollowthestarintheirlong-distanceflights。
Onesuchbird---awarbler(鸣禽)-—-hadspentitslifetimeinacageandneverflownunderthenaturalsky。
Yetitshowedaninbornabilitytousethestarsforguidance.Thebird’scagewasplacedunderanartificialstar—filledskyatmigrationtime.Thebirdtriedtoflyinthesamedirectionasthattakenbyhisoutdoorcousins.Anychangeinthepositionofthemake—believestarscausedachangeinthedirectionofhisflight。
Scientiststhinkthatwarbler,whenflyingindaylight,usethesunforguidance。
Butthestarsareapparentlytheirprincipalmeansofnavigation.Whatdotheydowhenthestarsarehiddenbyclouds?
Apparently,theyfindtheirwaybysuchlandmarksasmountainranges,coastlines,andrivercourses。
Butwhenit’stoodarktoseethese,thewarblerscirclehelplessly,unabletogettheirbearings.
1。
Thereasonwhybirdsdon’tgetlostinmigratoryflights
A。
havebeenknowntoscientistsforyears。
B.haveonlyrecentlybeendiscovered。
C.areknownbyeveryone。
D.willprobablyremainamystery。
2。
Theexperimentwiththewarblerindicatedthat
A。
birdshavetobetaughttonavigate。
B.abirdthathasbeencagedwillnotmigrate.
C。
somebirdscannotflyatnight.
D.somebirdsseeminstinctivelytofollowthestarwhenflyingatnight。
3.Underartificialstars,thebirdinthecage
A。
triedtoflyinthesamedirectionasbirdsnotcaged。
B。
changeddirectionwhenthepositionofthestarswaschanged.
C。
wouldnotflyatall。
D.bothAandB。
4。
Warblersmigrate
A。
fromNorthAmericantotheFalklandIslands.
B.onlyonceduringtheirlifetime。
C.usingwhatisapparentlyaninbornnavigationalability.
D.whentheyarefreedfromtheircages.
5。
Thisarticleisagoodexampleofthewayscientists
A.jumptoconclusion。
B.discoverworkableanswerstogeneralquestionsbystudyingparticularcases。
C。
formulatealawandthencarryoutinvestigation。
D。
arefrustratedbythehabitsofanimals。
83.Socialcustomsandwaysofbehavingchange.Thingswhichwereconsideredimpolitemanyyearsagoarenowacceptable。
Justafewyearsago,itwasconsideredimpolitebehaviorforamantosmokeonthestreet.Nomanwhothoughtofhimselfasbeingagentlemanwouldmakeafoolofhimselfbysmokingwhenaladywasinaroom。
Customsalsodifferfromcountrytocountry。
Doesamanwalkontheleftortherightofawomaninyourcountry?
Ordoesn’titmatter?
Whatabouttablemanners?
Shouldyouusebothhandswhenyouareeating?
Shouldyouleaveoneonyourlap,oronthetable?
TheAmericansandtheBritishnotonlyspeakthesamelanguagebutalsosharealargenumberofsocialcustoms。
Forexample,inbothAmericaandEnglandpeopleshakehandswhentheymeeteachotherforthefirsttime。
Also,mostEnglishmenwillopenadoorforawomanoroffertheirseattoawoman,andsowillmostAmericans.PromptnessisimportantbothinEnglandandinAmerica。
Thatis,ifadinnerinvitationisfor7o’clock,thedinnerguesteitherarrivesclosetothattimeorcallsuptoexplainhisdelay.
Theimportantthingtorememberaboutsocialcustomsisnottodoanythingthatmightmakeotherpeoplefeeluncomfortable,especiallyiftheyareyourguests。
Thereisanoldstoryaboutamanwhogaveaformaldinnerparty.Whenthefoodwasserved,oneoftheguestsstartedtoeathispeaswithaknife.Theotherguestswereamusedorshocked,butthehostcalmlypickeduphisknifeandbeganeatinginthesameway。
Itwouldhavebeenbadmannerstomakehisguestfeelfoolishoruncomfortable.
1.Ifonehasacceptedadinnerinvitation,whatshouldhedoifheistobelateforthedinner?
A.Heshouldfindanexcuse。
B。
Heshouldaskforexcuse。
C。
Heshouldsay“Sorry”.D.Heshouldtelephonetoexplainhisbeinglate。
2.“Itwouldhavebeenbadmannerstomakehisguestsfeelfoolishoruncomfortable."“Badmanners:
means___.
A.uglyB。
dishonestC.impoliteD.shameful
3。
Whichofthefollowingdoyouthinkisthebesttitleforthispassage?
A.SocialCustomsandBehaviorB。
Sociallife
C。
AmericanandBritishCustomsD.PromptnessIsImportant
4.Accordingtothetext,thebesthost___。
A.trieshisbesttomakehisguestsfeelcomfortable
B.makeshisguestsfeelexcited
C。
triestoavoidbeingnaughtytohisguests
D。
triestoavoidbeingfoolish
5。
Theauthorofthisarticlemayagreewithwhichofthefollowing?
A。
Theguestwhoatehispeaswithaknife.
B.Theotherguestswhowereamusedorshocked.
C。
Thehostwhopickeduphisknifeandbeganeatinginthesameway。
D.Noneoftheabove。
84.Therehavebeenmanygreatinventions,thingsthatchangedthewaywelive。
Thefirstgreatinventionwasthatisstillveryimportanttoday--—thewheel。
Thismadeiteasiertocarryheavythingsandtotravellongdistances。
Forhundredsofyearsafterthattherewerefewinventionsthathadasmucheffectasthewheel。
Thenintheearly1800’stheworldstartedtochange.Therewaslittleunknownlandleftintheworld。
Peopledidn'thavetoexploremuchanymore。
Theybegantoworkinsteadtomakelifebetter。
Inthesecondhalfofthe19thcenturymanygreatinventionsweremade.Amongthemwerethecamera,theelectriclightandtheradio.Theseallbecameabigpartofourlifetoday.
Thefirstpartofthe20thcenturysawmoregreatinventions.Thehelicopterin1909,soundmoviesin1926,thecomputerin1928,andjetplanesin1930.Thiswasalsoatimewhenanewmaterialwasfirstmade。
Nyloncameoutin1935.Itchangedthekindofclothespeoplewear.
Themiddlepartofthe20thcenturybroughtnewwaystohelppeoplegetoverdisease。
Theyworkedverywell.Theymadepeoplehealthierandletthemlivelonglives。
Bythe1960smostpeoplecouldexpecttolivetobeatleast60.
Bythistimemostpeoplehadaverygoodlife。
Ofcoursenewinventionscontinuedtobemade。
Butmannowhadadesiretoexploreagain.Theworldisknowntomanbutthestarsareyet.Manbeganlookingforwaystogointospace。
Russiamadethefirststep.ThentheUnitedStatestookastep.Sincethenothercountries,includingChinaandJapan,havemadetheirstepsintospace。
In1969mantookhisbiggeststepawayformearth.Americansfirstwalkedonthemoon。
Thisiscertainlyjustabeginningthough。
Newinventionswillsomedayallowustodothingswehaveneveryetdreamedof.
1.___inventionshadhadasmucheffectasthewheelbeforethe19thcentury.
A.QuiteanumberofB.SomeC。
FewD.Manyother
2。
Nyloncameoutnearlyatthesametimeas___。
A.theradioB。
thecameraC.jetplanesD.themovies
3.Peoplecanlivelongerlivesbecause___tohelpcurediseaseshaveworkedverywell。
A。
doctorsB。
newmethodsC。
medicinesD.newhospitals
4.Thispassagetalksmainlyabout___.
A。
howinventionsaffectpeople’slivesB。
whentheelectriclightwasinvented
C。
whichcountrymadethefirststepintospaceD。
whycarswereveryimportant
5。
Wecansafelycometotheconclusionthatpeople’sliveswillbemadeevenbetterthrough___.
A.newdiscoveriesB.greaterinventions
C.betterwaystohelpgetoverdiseasesD.alloftheabove
85.Th
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