1、.阅读理解AWhere to DrinkCafe San BernardoJoin tabletennis and poolplaying port. Cafe San Bernardo has been running since 1912. The Villa Crespo dive bar also offers up table football for 4 an hour. Service is efficient with last orders at 5 a m The daily happy hour between 6 pm. and 9 pm. includes 60 mi
2、nutes playing your game of choice, plus a halfbottle of red wine and a corn pie, for 9.Avenue Corrientes 5436, Villa Crespo, 54 11 4855 3956,cafesanbernardo .comM Salumeria & EnotecaTrading only in wine with a story, sommelier(侍酒师) Mariana Torta chooses new ways on a daily basis, and keeps a list of
3、 around 250 labels. Theres no wine menusimply take your bottle from the shelf.Open 11:00 am.11:30 pm., El Salvador 5777, Palermo Hollywood, 54 11 4778 9016, on FacebookNegro Cueva de CafeCoffee has found its place in Buenos Aires. While LAB:Tostadores, The Shelter and Coffee Town are famous new plac
4、es,Negro Cueva de Cafe is the best downtown. It serves Ecuadorian,Colombian and Brazilian beans, and its attracting cakes include croissant.Open 9:30 am.7:00 pm., Suipacha 637, Microcentro, 54 11 4322 3000, La CalleHead to the Niceto Vega address and youll be faced with a pizza. Dont worry. Its the
5、right place. La Guitarrita is the front to “hidden” bar La Calle. Order the house cocktail, special candy, and prepare to sing until dawn with a highenergy young crowd.Open 8:00 pm.2:00 am., Niceto Vega 4942, Palermo Soho, 54 11 3914 1972, on Facebook.语篇解读 本文介绍了几家酒吧的服务项目、地址、营业时间及联系电话等。1Which number
6、should you call if you want to do some sports?A54 11 4855 3956. B54 11 4778 9016.C54 11 4322 3000. D54 11 3914 1972.解析:细节理解题。根据题干中 “do some sports”,再 结合第一段中“tabletennis and poolplaying port”可推知本题 答案在“Cafe San Bernardo”部分;根据提供的电话号码可知答案为 A 项。答案:A2When can you go to M Salumeria & Enoteca?AAll day. B1:0
7、0 a mC10:00 a m D3:00 pm解析:细节理解题。根据“M Salumeria & Enoteca”中的营业时间“Open 11:00 am.11:30 pm.”,再结合本题选项 可知答案为 D 项。答案:D3What makes La Calle different?AIts having special candy.BIts having no wine menu.CIts allowing you to play games.DIts opening for the longest time.解析:细节理解题。根据“La Calle”中的“special candy”可知
8、答案为 A 项。答案:A4What is the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo show wine culture.BTo introduce some wine bars.CTo help people choose drink.DTo show how to enjoy yourself.解析:作者意图题。通读全文可知本文的目的是 为几家酒吧做广告,即介绍几家酒吧。故答案为 B 项。答案:BBTea, the most typical English drink, became established in Britain because
9、of the influence of a foreign princess, Catherine of Braganza, the queen of Charles . As a lover of tea since her childhood in Portugal, she brought teadrinking to the English royal court and set a trend for the beverage in the 17th century.The fashion soon spread beyond the circle of the nobility t
10、o the middle classes, and tea became a popular drink at the London coffee houses where people met to do business and discuss events of the day. Many employers served a cup of tea to their workers in the middle of the morning, thus inventing a lasting British institution, the“tea break”However, drink
11、ing tea in social settings outside the workplace was beyond the means of the majority of British people. It came with a high price tag and tea was taxed as well.Around 1800, the seventh Duchess of Bedford, Anna Maria Russell, began the popular practice of “afternoon tea”, a ceremony taking place at
12、about four oclock. Until then, people did not usually eat or drink anything between lunch and dinner.At approximately the same time, the Earl of Sandwich popularized a new way of eating bread in thin slices, with something like jam or cucumbers between them. Before long, a small meal at the end of t
13、he afternoon, involving tea and sandwiches, became part of the British way of life.As tea became much cheaper during the 19th century, its popularity spread right through all corners of the British society.Thus, tea became Britains favorite drink. In workingclass households, it was served with the m
14、ain meal of the day, eaten when workers returned home after a days labor. This meal has become known as “high tea”. Today, tea can be drunk at any time of the day, and accounts for over twofifths of all drinks consumed in Britainwith the exception of water.语篇解读 本文介绍了茶在英国的发展历史及其受欢迎的原因。5What is mainly
15、 discussed about tea in the text?AIts development in Britain.BIts traditional ways of drinking.CIts influence around the world.DIts popularity in Europe.解析:主旨大意题。从文章第一段的 “in the 17th century”、第二段的 “Around 1800”及第三段的“during the 19th century”可知,本文主要介绍了茶在英国的发展。故选 A 项。答案:A6What do the underlined words“t
16、he beverage” in Paragraph 1 probably refer to?ATea drinking.BA small meal.CA way of eating bread.DA choice of drinks.解析:词义猜测题。从文中第一段的 “she brought teadrinking to the English royal court and set a trend for the beverage”可知,她把喝茶的习惯带到了英国皇室并开启了英国人喝茶的潮流。故选 A 项。答案:A7Why was tea unable to be accepted as a
17、common drink in Britain in the 17th century?AIt was merely served in London.BIt was taxed as an alcoholic drink.CIt was forbidden in business settings.DIt was too expensive for most people.解析:细节理解题。从文章第一段的 “However,drinking tea in social settings outside the workplace was beyond the means of the maj
18、ority of British people.It came with a high price tag and tea was taxed as well.”可知,17 世纪,在英国茶不能作为一种普遍的饮料的原因是对大多数英国人来说,它的价格高并被征税。故选 D 项。答案:D8How is the text organized?ABy cause and effect.BBy comparison.CIn time order.DIn frequency order.解析:细节理解题。从文章第一段的 “in the 17th century”、第二段的 “Around 1800”及第三段的
19、“during the 19th century”可知,文章是按照时间顺序来组织的。故选 C 项。答案:C.完形填空I worked on boats for twentyfive years. Now I am a docking pilot (码头领航员). My job is to 1 in the large luxury liners (邮轮) and stay with them until they are 2 stopped in the harbour. Sometimes this requires two tugs (拖船), sometimes many more, 3
20、 the tide and the weather.Most of you no 4 have seen these tugs pushing and pulling at the big liners. What they are doing doesnt seem to make much 5 ,as the minute the big boat is alongside the port, her heavy rope made fast, the job is 6 .I felt very 7 after I had docked several of the large liner
21、s. I realized I was in 8 of a great ship worth millions of dollars and the 9 were depending on me to bring her safely to the port. These tugs, whether one or ten, 10 about in accord with (与一致) whistle signals I 11 them from the bridge of the big liner. These signals make up a language that is just a
22、s 12 as the spoken word, or even more so, 13 our docking signals are hardly misunderstood. The captain of each tug does his work according to the signals he 14 . He never asks questions. He takes 15 faithfully,and it 16 works out.Working around tugboats, where so much depends on 17 ,has had its effe
23、ct on what I believe. I believe that if I am to attain a(n) 18 place in the world I must have the help of my fellow men just as the great transatlantic (横越大西洋的 ) liners depend on the 19 of the little tugs to bring them safely to the 20 .语篇解读 “我”是一名码头领航员,主要负责将轮船安全地引入港口。在 “我”的口哨信号下,数艘拖船前拖后推,协同工作,总能顺利完
24、成任务。协同工作是成功完成任务的关键。1A.put BpushCbring Djoin解析:根据前句“Now I am a docking pilot(码头领航员)”可知, “我”现在是一名码头领航员;据此可以判断“我”的工作是将大型邮轮领进港口。故 C 项正确。答案:C2A.safely BdangerouslyCimmediately Dillegally解析:根据语境并结合第三段第二句中的“safely”可知, “我”要一直在邮轮上直到它们安全停泊在港口。A 项意为“安全地” ,故 A 项正确。 B 项 意为“危险地” ;C 项意为“立即,马上” ;D 项意为“非法地” 。答案:A3A.
25、adding to Bletting aloneCthinking of Ddepending on解析:根据该句中的“Sometimes this requires two tugs(拖船 ),sometimes many more”可以判断,有时候需要两艘拖船,有时候需要更多,这取决于潮汐和天气。D 项意为“依靠,取决于” ,故 D 项正确。A 项意为“增加” ;B 项意为“更不用 说” ;C 项意为“想起” 。答案:D4A.wonder BdoubtCneed Dexception解析:根据语境可知,此处表示 “你们中的大部分人很可能 见过拖船推拉大油轮的情景” 。no doubt 为固
26、定搭配,意 为“无疑,很可能” 。答案:B5A.sense BprofitCprogress Dadvance解析:根据该句中的“as the minute the big boat is alongside the port,her heavy rope made fast”可知,拖船工作看起来似乎没有多大作用。 make sense 为固定搭配,意为“有意义,起作用” 。答案:A6A.prepared BlostCplanned Ddone解析:根据该句中的“the big boat is alongside the port,her heavy rope made fast”可知,此处表
27、示船到达港口,工作就完成了。D 项意为“完成的” ,故 D 项正确。答案:D7A.bored BmeaninglessCimportant Dtired解析:根据后句中的“a great ship worth millions of dollars”可知, “我”管理的邮轮价值数百万美元;据此可以判断, “我”感到“我”的工作十分重要。C 项意为“重要的” ,故 C项正确。A 项意为“厌烦的” ;B 项意为“无意义的” ;D 项意为“疲劳的” 。答案:C8A.control BpraiseCdefence Dplace解析:参见上题解析。be in control of 为固定搭配,意 为“控
28、制,管理 ”,故 A 项正确。答案:A9A.clerks Bsportsmen Creaders Downers解析:根据语境可以判断,船的主人要依靠“我”将价值 数百万美元的船安全带进港口。D 项意为“主人,所有者 ”,故 D 项正确。答案:D10A.look Bmove Chear Dworry解析:根据该句中的“in accord with(与一致)whistle signals”可知, 这些拖船要根据“我”的口哨信号移动。故 B 项正确。答案:B11A.write Bsend Cmail Dbring解析:根据语境可知, “我”在大 邮轮上给这些拖船发出口哨信号。B 项意为“传达,告知
29、” ,故 B 项正确。答案:B12A.dependable BincredibleCdoubtful Dvisible解析:根据该句中的“our docking signals are hardly misunderstood”可知,由口哨声组成的这种语言跟话语一样可信。 A 项意为“可信赖的,可靠的” ,故 A 项正确。 B 项意为“难以置信的” ;C 项意为“怀疑的” ;D 项意为“可见的” 。答案:A13A.though BifCwhile Dbecause解析:根据语境可知,由于“ 我”的停船信号非常容易理解,所以这种口哨语言和话语一样可信。由句意可知,空处 前后为因果关系,故用 be
30、cause。答案:D14A.gives BspreadsCreceives Dpasses解析:每艘拖船的船长根据他所收到的信号进行工作。 C 项意为“接收” ,故 C 项正确。A 项意为“给出” ;B 项意为“传播” ;D 项意为“传递” ,都与语境不符。答案:C15A.nothing BanythingCsomething Deverything解析:根据前句“He never asks questions”可以判断,船长忠实地执行一切信号指令,并且工作总是干得好。D 项意为“一切,所有事物 ”,故 D 项 正确。答案:D16A.never BeverCalways Dseldom解析:参
31、见上题解析。C 项意为“总是,经常” ,故 C 项正确。A 项意为“从不” ;B 项意为“曾经” ;D 项意为“很少” 。答案:C17A.imagination BcreationCteamwork Dperformance解析:根据上段内容可知,拖船的船长要根据“我”的口哨信号工作,一般是几艘拖船一起工作才能将轮船引入港口;据此可知,拖船的工作要依靠 团队协作。 C 项意为“协同工作” ,故 C 项正确。 A 项意为“想象” ;B 项意为“创造” ;D 项意为“表演” 。答案:C18A.successful BfrustratingCregretful Dembarrassing解析:根据语
32、境可知,如果“ 我”要在世界上取得事业上的成功,那么“我”肯定要得到同伴们的帮助,就如在小拖船的帮助下,那些横越大西洋的巨轮才能安全驶入港口一样。A 项意为“成功的” ,故 A 项 正确。答案:A19A.prevention BhelpCobjection Ddelay解析:参见上题解析。故 B 项正确。答案:B20A.airport Bstation Cport Dstop解析:根据上文第二段最后一句中的 “port”并结合语境可知,此处表示在小拖船的帮助下,那些横越大西洋的巨轮 才能安全驶入港口。 C 项意为“港口” ,故 C 项正确。答案:C.短文改错Living without an
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