1、英语选修九译林牛津版U2 同步文章（类）练习题（4）及答案译林牛津版选修九Module 9 Unit 2 Witnessing time一、完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。I always long for romantic moments, like a little girl longing for candiesHowever, my husband is my complete 1 . His inability to bring romantic moments into our life has made me get tired o
2、f our 2 . One day, I finally told him that I wanted a divorce. “Why?” he asked, 3 . “I am tired; there are no 4 for everything in the world!” I answered.He kept 5 , seeming to be in deep thought, with a lighted cigarette in his hands. Finally he asked, “What can I do to change your 6 ?”Looking deep
3、into his eyes I slowly answered, “Lets say, I want a flower on a mountain cliff and picking the flower will cause your 7 . Will you do it for me?”He answered, “I will give you my answer tomorrow.”I 8 the next morning, finding a piece of paper on the dining table, which read: “My dear, I would not pi
4、ck that flower for you, but please allow me to 9 .”My feeling of disappointment only 10 , but I continued reading:“You always leave the 11 keys behind, so I have to save my legs to 12 home to open the door for you. You always like to stay indoors and I 13 that you will feel too lonely, so I have to
5、save my mouth to tell you jokes and stories. You always stare 14 the computer and that will do nothing 15 for your eyes, so I have to save my eyes so that when we grow 16 , I can help to clip your nails. Thus, my dear, 17 I am sure that there is someone who loves you more than I do, I could not pick
6、 that flower yet, and die.”My tears fell on the 18 and I continued reading:“Now that you have finished reading my answer, if you are 19 , please open the front door for I am standing outside 20 your favorite bread and fresh milk.”Love, not words, wins arguments.1. A. supporterB. oppositeC. followerD
7、. advocate2. A. marriageB. connectionC. careerD. future3. A. annoyedB. shockedC. frightenedD. amused4. A. resultsB. signsC. causesD. reasons5. A. easyB. normalC. silentD. calm6. A. habitB. feelingC. attitude D. mind7. A. deathB. injuryC. happinessD. trouble8. A. hurried upB. looked upC. woke upD. we
8、nt up9. A. loveB. explainC. stayD. change10. A. aroseB. disappearedC. reducedD. increased 11. A. carB. officeC. bicycleD. house12. A. leaveB. walkC. rushD. get13. A. worryB. thinkC. believeD. remind14. A. atB. toC. onD. in15. A. badB. goodC. terribleD. important16. A. weakB. illC. oldD. close17. A.
9、unlessB. ifC. sinceD. because18. A. photosB. flowersC. floorD. letter19. A. hungryB. thirstyC. satisfiedD. regretted20. A. buyingB. bringingC. heatingD. catching【参考答案】BABDC DACBD DCAAB CADCB二、阅读理解 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。（A）Liu Hui is very excited. The students in a school in Shanghai
10、 will go to the USA with his parents during the Spring Festival.“Overseas touring has always been a dream for me,” he said happily.Nowadays, Chinese people enjoy longer holidays, such as the three “Golden Week Holidays”(the Spring Festival, May Day and National Day). They have more time to travel. R
11、ising incomes also make travelling abroad realistic for ordinary Chinese people. Nearly 7 million Chinese travelled overseas in 2001, according to the National Tourism Administration(国家旅游局). The most common problem travellers face is how to choose the best routes(路线). By the end of 2002, Chinese cit
12、izens were allowed to travel to 19 foreign countries and regions at their own expense. The top 10 places included Hong Kong, Macao and Thailand. European countries are also becoming increasingly popular. “More and more Chinese people have shown interest in travelling to Europe, particularly France a
13、nd Finland,” said Tan Wen, a general manager of China Youth Travel Service. “Sooner or later, there will be a peak（高峰） in European tours.” Another consideration is choosing the right travel agencies and finding the best price. The China Consumers Association（CCA，中国消费者协会）offered tips to consumers on
14、choosing the right travel agencies to help prevent a relaxing vacation from turning into a costly disaster. “Price should not be the single most important factor in choosing a travel agency,” said Zhang Yuanchao, CCA vice-secretary general. Consumers are advised to choose large State travel agencies
15、 with good reputations and official approval to organize overseas tour groups. Zhangs association dealt with more than 5, 000 complaints about travel agencies（旅行社） last year. And the majority of the complaints were about random changes in travel routes, bad tour guides, and forced shopping. Travelle
16、rs were warned to look carefully at their contracts with agencies and to buy travel insurance(保险). 1How many reasons are given in the article as to why ordinary Chinese people are traveling abroad more today?ATwo.BThree.CFour.DFive.2According to the passage, what is the biggest problem Chinese trave
17、lers face when going overseas?AChoosing the best travel agent.BDeciding the best way to get to the places they want to go to.CTraveling to Europe.DCost.3According to the passage, what seems to be the most common result of choosing a bad travel agency?APeople buy more souvenirs than they had planned
18、to.BPeople spend more money than they had planned to.CPeople go to different places than they had palnned to.DPeople complained more than they had planned to.4The underlined part “random changes” probably means that .Athe travelers agreed with the changes.Bthe travel agency didnt make any changes.Ct
19、he travel agency refused to changes the routes.Dthe travel agency changed the routes or time without following the original plan（B）The Luck of the IrishLook at a map of Britain, and the island on the left is Ireland. Its a small but beautiful country with a long tradition of folk music. Up until 10
20、years ago just about the only thing that Ireland was famous for was its specialty black beer. Now Ireland is famous around the world for its music with names like Kenya,U2 ,Van Morrisonand more recently the Corers. Boyzone, one of the worlds top boy bands ,is from Ireland too.Whats more,Boyzone memb
21、er Shane has twin sisters, Adele and Heavy, who are members of B Witched The Boyzonestory is interesting because they were created in 1993 by Dublin nightclub owner John Reynolds.They advertised in newspapers to find members for the group and 300 wannabe pop stars applied! Ronan,who was just 17 when
22、 he dropped out of school to make his bid for stardom,and Shane,who had been working as trained mechanic in his fathers garage when he left to join Boyzone,were both lucky enough to be chosen. The other members are shoe-shop attendant Stephen lately,former mechanic Mike Graham and one-time clothes s
23、tore assistant Keith Dully. Many people expect bands that have been created by the music industry to produce boring music which doesnt become popular. Even the boys themselves knew they would not easily achieve international pop music success. Boyzone quickly proved that they were more than just pre
24、tty faces and have sold millions of records around the world.At the moment ,they are not big stars in America,but they say that will change,when they begin a tour of the United States. Ronan will shortly also start recording as a solo artist. That does not mean the band will spilt yet,but we can exp
25、ect Boyzone to split sometime in the next 18 months or so.Ronan has also recently become involved as one of the managers of new Irish boy band West Life whose song Swear It Againhas recently been Number 1 in the British charts. 5Ireland is famous for now.Aits black beerBits long traditionCpopular mu
26、sicDits scenery6The words “wannabe pop stars” in the third paragraph mean .Athe pops who want to join the bandBthe persons who want to become pop starsCthe pop stars who want to become more popularDthe persons who want to be as famous as they are 7Acording to the passage, we know that .ABoy zone wil
27、l split some dayBBoy zone was successful because it was created by music industryCThe boys in Boy zone were certain that they would be famous one dayDBoy zone are going to perform in the States for Americans love them very much 参考答案、14、ADBC 57、CBA三、任务型阅读根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Mon
28、ey MattersParents should help their children understand money._1_So you may start talking about money when your child shows an interest in buying things，candy or toys，for example.The basic function of moneyBegin explaining the basic function of money by showing how people trade money for goods or se
29、rvices.It is important to show your child how money is traded for the things he wants to have.If he wants to have a toy，give him the money and let him hand the money to the cashier (收银员)_2_When your child grows a bit older and understands the basic function of money，you can start explaining more com
30、plex ways of using money.Money lessonsApproach money lessons with openness and honesty._3_If you must say no to a childs request to spend money，explain，“You have enough toy trucks for now.” Or，if the request is for many different things，say，“You have to make a choice between this toy and that toy.”_
31、4_Begin at the grocery store.Pick out two similar brands of a producta namebrand butter and a generic (无商标产品)，for example.You can show your child how to make choices between different brands of a product so that you can save money._5_If he chooses the cheaper brand，allow him to make another purchase
32、 with the money saved.Later，you may explain how the more expensive choice leaves less money for other purchases.AWise decisions BThe value of money CPermit the child to choose between them.DTell your child why he canor cannothave certain things.EAsk yourself what things that cost money are most important to you.FTalk about how the money bought the thing after you leave the toy store.GThe best time to teach a child anything about money is when he shows an interest.答案1G2.F3.D4.A5.C
