1、1七选五阅读理解根据短文内容,从短文后的选项 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。(一)_71_ .Being angry doesnt really solve much, but what people do when they feel angry is important. The goal is to calm down and try to solve what is bothering you. This is hard for some kids and adults, too. Instead of calming down, some kids mig
2、ht keep getting more and more upset until they explode like a volcano!_72_ .Their anger might be so strong that they lose control of their temper. They may act in ways unacceptable and hurtful. People may say that someone has trouble controlling their temper._73_Some kids might get so angry that the
3、y scream at their parents, break something , or even worse , hit their brothers or sisters._74_ .However, its not OK for a kid to do any of those things .Kids dont want to act in this way , but sometimes angry feelings can be hard to manage. So what to do?Well, the good news is that kids dont just h
4、ave to keep making the same mistakes over and over again._75_ .Imagine your temper as a puppy inside you that needs some training. The puppy is not bad - it will probably turn out a great dog. It just needs to learn some rules because, right now, that puppy is causing some problems to you.A. You can
5、 train you temper.B. You dont want to cause trouble.C. Kids should be allowed to express their feelings, even angry ones.D. Everybody gets angry sometimes.E. In fact, they usually mean that a kid behaves badly when feeling angry.F. Instead of thinking of the person youre angry with, think of somethi
6、ng else.G. Some kids get angry more often or more easily than some other kids.71._ 72. _ 73. _ 74. _ 75. _(二)_71_ One of the best things you can possibly do is to start you own club. Its great fun especially if you are the sort of person who feels theres never anything to do during the school holida
7、ys.The first thing you need to come up with is an idea for your club. _72_ Pets, clothes, pop music or dancing groups, sports, making things? The list is endless.Next you need some friends to be in your club with you. _73_ All you need is three or four other people who are interested in the same thi
8、ng as you._74 You should all sit down somewhere together with lots of pieces of paper and write down every name you can think up. Thatll keep you busy for ages.At your first meeting you should make up a rule book. And the first rule should be no grown-ups or little/big brothers or sisters! The best
9、clubs are always secret!Now you have just about everything you need, except membership cards. These are very important and again you can speed a lot of time making them. 75 Why not leave some space for a photo of yourself? That will make the membership card really look like it.So there you are, get
10、clubbing! Once you get started youll think of loads of more interesting things 2to do!A. Thats easy.B. Enjoy your own club!C. Invite a designer to join you.D. What are you interest in?E. Some vacation is just around the corner.F. Then you need to pick a name for your club.G. Use a bright thick pen t
11、o make a special design.71._ 72._ 73._ 74._ 75. _(三)Are you truly happy? Do you ever know what it means to be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness?_71_. The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life. Make a plan for attaining goals that you believe will make you h
12、appy. Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value.Surround yourself with happy people. It is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way. _72_. When something goes wrong, try to figure out a solution instead of being abso
13、rbed in self pity. Truly happy people dont allow setbacks to affect their mood because they know that with a little thought they can turn the circumstances back to their favor._73_. These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to cont
14、inuous happiness. 74 . Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appearance, you will be subconsciously (下意识地) putting yourself in a better mood.Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness. Find a way to make light of a
15、 situation that would otherwise make you happy.Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness. 75 .AWhat makes one person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy.BOn the contrary, if you are around people who are happy, their emotional state will be infectious.CBeing over
16、weight or not eating nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your moodDThese are important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves.ESpend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy.FThere are some tips in life that lead to happiness.GIts also
17、important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.71._ 72._ 73._ 74._ 75. _(四)Choosing the right job is probably one of the most important decisions we have to make in life, and it is frequently one of the hardest decisions we have to make. One important question that you might
18、ask yourself is: “How do I get a good job?”_71_. There are people who can answer an insignificant advertisement in the local paper and land the best job in the world; others write to all sorts of places all over the country, and never seem to get a reply at all. Still others believe that the in pers
19、on, door-to-door approach is by far the best way to get a job; and 3then there are those who, through no active decision of their own, just seem to be in the right place at the right time. _72_. He used to spend a lot of his free time down by the sea watching the tall ships, but never thinking that
20、he might one day sail one of them. His father was a farmer, and being a sailor could never be anything for the boy but an idle dream. One day, on his usual wandering, he heard the captain of the ship complaining that he could not sail because one member of his crew was sick. Without stopping to thin
21、k, the lad(少年) offered to take his place. _73_._74_. If the lad had gone home to ponder(考虑)his decision for a week, he may have missed his chance. It is one thing to be offered an opportunity; it is another thing to take it and use it well.Sometimes we hear stories about people who break all the rul
22、es and still seem to land plum jobs(美差). When you go for a job interview or fill out an application, you are expected to say nice things about the company to which you are applying. _75_. And within a year this person had become general manger of the company.AThis story also illustrates the importan
23、ce of seizing an opportunity when it presents itself.BPeople find jobs in an infinite number of ways.Cits almost impossible to find a good job by answering advertisement in newspapers DTake for example the young man who wanted to be a sailor.EBut there was one person who landed an excellent job by t
24、elling the interviewer all the companys faults.FHe spent the rest of his life happily sailing the ships he had always loved.GIt is very important to seize an opportunity when it presents itself.71._ 72._ 73._ 74._ 75. _(五)Before going outside in the morning, many of us check a window thermometer(温度计
25、)for the temperature. This helps us decide what to wear. _71_ . We want our food to be a certain coldness in the refrigerator. We want it a certain hotness in the oven. If we dont feel well, we use a thermometer to see if we have a fever. We keep our rooms a certain warmth in the winter and a certai
26、n coolness in the summer.Not all the thermometers use the same system to measure temperature. We use a system called the Fahrenheit scale. But most other countries use the Centigrade scale.Both systems use the freezing and boiling points of water as their guide._72_ .The most common kind of thermome
27、ter is made with mercury(水银)inside a clear glass tube. As mercury (or any other liquid ) becomes hot, it expands. As it gets colder, it contracts(收缩). That is why on hot days the mercury line is high in the glass tube._73_.First. Take a clear glass juice bottle that has a cap; fill the bottle with c
28、oloured water. Tap a hole in the center of the cap using a hammer and thick nail. Put the cap on the jar. Then stick a plastic straw(吸管) through the nail hole._74_.Finally. Place a white card on the outside of the bottle and behind the straw. Now you can see the water lever easily._75_.As the temper
29、ature goes down, the water will contract, and the lever in the straw will come down. Perhaps you will want to keep a record of the water lever in the straw each morning for a week.4A. We use and depend on thermometers to measure the temperature of many other things in our daily lives.B. Thermometers
30、 measure temperature, by using materials that change in the same way when they are heated or cooled.C. Now that you know this rule you can make a thermometer of your own that will work.D. The water will rise in the straw. As the temperature of the air goes up, the water will expand and rise even hig
31、her.E. They label these in different ways. On the Fahrenheit scale water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees. On the Celsius scale water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100degrees.F. Take wax (you may use an old candle if you have one) and melt some of it right where the straw is struck
32、 into the cap to seal(把粘住) them together.G. People use thermometers which are made by themselves when travelling around the world.71._ 72. _ 73. _ 74. _ 75. _(六)What is your favourite colour? Do you like yellow, orange, red? _71_ . Do you prefer greys and blues? Then you are probably quiet, shy, and
33、 you would rather follow than lead. You tend to be pessimist. At least, this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of colour preference, as well as the effect that colours have on human beings. _72_ . If you happen to love brown, y
34、ou did so, as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly._73_ . A yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one; and a red dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day. _74_ . A black bridge over the Thames River, n
35、ear London, used to be the scene of more suicides(自杀) than any other bridge in the area-until it was repainted green. The number of suicide attempts immediately fell sharply. Perhaps it would have fallen even more if the bridge had been done in pink or baby blue._75_ . It is an established fact that
36、 factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black or grey.A. On the other hand, black is depressing.B. They tell us, among other facts, that we do not choose our favourite colour as grow up - we are born with our preference.C. The
37、 rooms are painted in different colours as you like.D. If you do, you must be an optimist, a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement.E. Light and bright colours make people not only happier but more active.F. Life is like a picture or a poem, full of different colours.G. Colo
38、urs do influence our moods-there is no doubt about it71._ 72. _ 73. _ 74. _ 75. _(七)Dear Sir,I have to travel every day from So UK Road to the airport. Two buses travel along this route: No.49 and No.16. However, by the time No.16 reaches So UK Road, it is always full._71_The timetable states that t
39、here are buses from So UK Road to the airport every ten 5minutes._72_ The instructions state that if there are empty seats on a bus, the bus must stop at every stop where people are waiting. _73_The instructions state that no bus may carry more than 40 seated passengers and 20 standing passengers. Y
40、esterday, I was the first to get off the bus when it reached the airport. _74_ There were 129 of them.Clearly printed on the back of every bus is a sign that says “Maximum speed: 50mph.” _75_ Saturday morning a No. 49 bus traveled the distance in ten minutes, at an average speed of 60 mph. At times
41、it must have done at least 80 or even 90 mph.It is obvious that our bus companies have neither respect for the instructions nor consideration for their passengers. Can nothing be done about this?JerryA. I counted the other passengers as they got off.B. Is there anything we can do to change this?C. T
42、he problem is that we have to pay more for our trip.D. The distance from So UK Road to the airport is 10 miles.E. This leaves No.49 which sometimes has empty seats on it.F. If this is so, why do I have to wait half an hour for a bus nearly every day?G. Why is it that half-empty buses go straight pas
43、t me when I am standing at the bus stop?71._ 72. _ 73. _ 74. _ 75. _(八)The Internet has opened up a whole new online world for us to meet, chat and go where weve never been before. But just as in face to face communication, there are some rules of behavior that should be followed when on line. 71 Im
44、agine how youd feel if you were in the other persons shoes. For anything youre about to send: ask yourself, “Would I say this to the persons face?” If the answer is no, rewrite and reread. 72 If someone in the chat room is rude to you, your instinct (本能) is to fire back in the same manner. But try n
45、ot to do so. 73 If it was caused by a disagreement with another member, try to fix the situation by politely discussing it. Remember to respect the beliefs and opinions of others in the chat room.74 Offer advice when asked by newcomers, as they may not be sure what to do or how to communicate. When
46、someone makes a mistake, whether its a stupid question or an unnecessarily long answer, be kind about it. If its a small mistake, you may not need to say anything. Even if you feel strongly about it, think twice before saying anything. Having good manners yourself doesnt give you license to correct
47、everyone else. 75 At the same time, if you find you are wrong, be sure to correct yourself and apologize to those that you have offended. It is not polite to ask others personal questions such as their age, sex and marital status. Unless you know the person very well, and you are both comfortable wi
48、th sharing personal information, dont ask such questions. A. Its natural that there some people who speak rudely or make mistakes online. B. Repeat the process till you feel sure that youd feel comfortable saying the words to the persons face. C. Everyone was new to the network once. 6D. The basic rule is simple: treat others in the same way you would want to be treated. E. When you send short mess