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四、阅读理解汇总
（1）、The ant was playing when it ran here and there.B:F
(2）、The drop of water fell on the ant when it was nearly dying。A：T
(3)、The young girl was crying because she wanted to have supper。B：F
(4）、The giant would eat the girl if she failed to do the work。A：T
（5）、The ant's friends saved the girl's life。A:T
(1)、The passage mainly tells us about the importance of taking care of plants.A：T
(2)、Forests are homes for different kinds of animals.A：T
(3）、The need for more wood and more land help to protect our forests。B：F
（4）、We’ll have more and greater forestsn in 20 or 30 years in some people's view.B：（5）、The writer thinks it necessary to protect the forests。A:T
(1）、The waiter gave a beautiful menu to the guests when a gentleman and his lady friend came into the restaurant.B:F
（2）、The menus for the guests were the same on the outside but different inside。A：T
（3)、The male guest could remain calm when he ordered dish after dish because he was rich.B：F
（4)、The lady thought of her friend very generous after a meal at this restaurant。A:T
(5）、The story mainly suggests that people like to go to expensive restaurants.B：F
（1）、Albert lived there for many years. B：F
（2)、Albert was moving because he did not like the place. B：F
（3）、Albert and the dog became friends a year ago. A：T
（4）、The dog visited Albert every day because it wanted the chocolate。 A：T
（5)、Albert ”had to bribe him” means he had to take care of him. B：F
(1)、The best title for this passage is Language and Culture. A：T
（2)、According to this passage， the only way to learn a foreign language is to begin by learning its body language. B：F
(3）、According to this passage， gestures are pictures in a language。 B：F
（4）、To learn a foreign language is to learn another culture。 A：T
(5）、Direct eye contact leads to understanding in all cultures. B：F
(1)、You can most probably read this kind of passage in a telephone book。B：F
(2）、The main idea of the passage is to tell people to take useful things out of rubbish.
B：F
(3）、The underlined word ”sewage" in the second paragraph means laundry.B：F
(4)、According to the passage, the food parts of rubbish can be used again to feed plants。A：T
（5)、We should take care of a used metal box by reusing and recycling it.A:T
（1)、The first two paragraphs mainly tell us that sometimes snow has different colors.
A：T
（2）、No two snowflakes are just the same size， but all snowflakes are hard.B：F
(3）、Snowflakes begin with cloud。B：F
（4）、The bigger the snowflakes are, the softer they are.
A：T
（5)、Black snow fell only in European Countries.
B:F
（1）、From this passage, we can know oil is a source of energy.A：T
(2）、According to the passage, we can tell that oil is found only under water.B：F
(3）、Sound waves travel through different kinds of rocks at different speeds.A：T
（4）、Many things are made from oil。A：T
(5）、The main idea of the whole story is that oil is important for us but hard to find.A：（1)、If your English or American friends don't invite you to dinner at home, it doesn't show they don’t like you。A：T
（2）、When you are invited to go to your friend’s home， you may go at any time.B:F
(3）、In England and America， it’s not polite to ask the price of something.A：T
（4)、In the passage, the order of the serving of a meal is meat or fish with vegetables-dessert-soup-coffee。B：F
（5）、You’d better write a short ”Thank you" letter to your hosts or give them a call if you want to be extra polite.A:T
(1)、The story happened on a ship from Norway to England。A：T
(2)、The traveler didn't go to the dinning room first，because he had no money。A：T
(3)、The traveler went to the dinning room to eat something because his friend had given him some money。B：F
(4)、The traveler had two meals on the ship。B:F
（5)、After the traveler finished eating， he came to know that travelers on the ship had free meals。A：T
(1)、The soldier called his parents from San Francisco after having fought in Vietnam。
A：T
（2)、The soldier told his parents that he wanted them to meet his friend in the army。B：（3)、His father considered his plan unacceptable. A：T
（4）、A few days later the parents were told by the police that their son had killed himself。 A：T
(5)、The son killed himself because he was unable to find a job. B：F
（1）、Alfred Hitchcock’s first job at the studio was writing captions for silent movies。
A：T
(2）、According to the context， "step in and plug gaps" (in Line 3， Para. 2） means asking for one’s help.B:F
（3）、Telling a story through dialogue prepared Hitchcock for his success later.
B：F
（4）、He was determined to draw the audience's attention and keep tension in his film—making。A:T
(5)、He had taken up different jobs before he succeeded。A：T
（1)、Background music was first used in the factories, shops and restaurants in the USA. A:T
（2)、An American marketing expert has found background music can increase sales or factory production。 A：T
（3)、Slow music has no effect on sales。B：F
（4)、Slow music is useless in factories in increasing sales.B：F
(5）、Restaurant owners are advised to play lively music to increase overall sales.B：F
（1)、The passage is mainly about a special holiday.A：T
（2）、Valentine was put into prison because he sent a love letter to the daughter of the prison guard。B：F
（3）、It is because he refused to accept the Emperor’s offer that Valentine was killed。
A：T
(4)、Valentines are cards usually red， and shaped like hearts with messages of love written in them。
A：T
（5）、People send Valentines to each other nowadays to celebrate Valentine's birthday.
B：F
(1)、Leonardo Da Vinci made designs for flying machines.A：T
（2)、Eight hundred years ago an Englishman made a kind of flying machine.B:F
(3）、In fact， the Englishman who tried to fly lost his life.A：T
（4)、The very first air passengers in the balloon were two Frenchmen.B：F
（5）、The two Frenchmen rose above Paris in November 1783。A：T
（1）、The passage is mainly about how Thanksgiving Day came into being。A：T
（2)、Thanksgiving Day was first celebrated in 1621 by English settlers of the Plymouth Colony。 A：T
（3）、President Washington set Thursday, November 26, 1789 as the First National Thanksgiving Day。 B：F
（4）、Since 1863, the fourth Thursday of November has been set as an annual Thanksgiving Day， a nationwide holiday。 B：F
（5)、The pattern of the Thanksgiving celebration has not changed through the years。 The basic traditional food on Thanksgiving Day is roast turkey. A：T
（1)、The story took place in the United States。B:F
（2)、The young man's family was poor while the beautiful girl is rich, according to the passage.A：T
（3）、The young man wanted to buy a present as a Christmas gift for the girl.B:F
(4)、The shop manager came to talk to the young man， because he was poorly dressed.
B:F
(5)、On the birthday of his fiancée， the young man was excited because the girl was in love with him。B:F
（1）、The lecture is mainly about Children’s behavior and our response.A:T
（2)、The lecture is based on the principle in behavioral psychology.A：T
（3)、The audience at this lecture might be social workers。B：F
（4）、According to the lecture, the child was sent to his room as a kind of reward。
B：F
（5)、People， places and things are elements of ”environment” meant by the lecturer.
A:T
（1)、Albert had been living in the same district for all his life。B：F
(2)、Albert decided to move because he was afraid of animals， especially dogs.B:F
(3)、Bingo waited for Albert every afternoon at the gate because he liked Albert。B:F
（4）、We can tell from the story that Albert could afford to buy a large bar of chocolate for Bingo every day。B:F
（5）、Albert had to "buy him” means Albert had to give him chocolate。A：T
(1）、Americans like to invite their friends over to dinner at their homes。 A：T
（2)、Most Americans prefer informal parties because they cannot afford formal ones。 B：F
（3）、Guests sit and eat at an informal dinner, in the dining room or in the living room。
A：T
（4)、According to the passage, people seldom have hot food at a picnic。 A：T
(5）、The picnic is considered a more enjoyable form of meal because a dessert is always serveal。 B:F
(1）、A guide dog is a dog trained to help the blind。 A:T
(2)、A guide dog begins its training course at the age of fourteen months. A：T
（3)、Learning not to guide its owner in the street is included in the training course。 A：（4)、The most important part of the training course is to teach the dog how to cooperate with its future owner. A：T
(5）、Guide dogs are not popular because it’s hard to train a guide dog. B：F
(1）、The first newspaper story was mainly about sick children in children's Hospital。
A：T
(2)、Let the class make some toys and give them to the children in the hospital was in Mrs. Weeks' mind.A：T
（3)、At first,the doctors in Children’s Hospital wanted to get some money to buy toys for the sick children.A：T
（4）、From the passage we can learn that what Mrs. Weeks really wanted to do is to ask her class to save money for toys。B：F
(5）、The author’s tone in this passage is enthusiastic。A：T
(1)、A computer screen may injure your eyes if your eyes are too close to it。A：T
(2）、Hand and wrist injuries are caused when you get plenty of exercise.B：F
（3)、Your eyes and hands will be safe if you often take rests from working.A：T
(4）、It is good for your back and neck if you sit in the right way.A:T
(5）、The best title for the text is "How to Protect Your Eyes.”B：F
（1）、In the first paragraph it is thought that people will use computers to play games,go shopping and make telephone calls.A：T
(2）、Computerized books won’t be very expensive is NOT mentioned in the passage.
A：T
（3)、The underlined sentence in the last paragraph means people like to read paper books。A：T
(4)、The last paragraph tells us internet shopping is a great pleasure.B：F
（5）、The best title of this passage could be ” Computers Are the Future "。B：F
(1）、It is understood that in a favorable climate tree rings grow far from each other.A：（2)、Trees brought lots of sunlight and rainfall。B：F
（3）、The scientists are interested in studying tree rings because they can tell whether the climate was favorable or not。A:T
(4）、Studying dead tree rings shows how the people left.B：F
（5)、The people had to leave the place of New Mexico because they had cut down all the trees.A：T
(1）、According to the passage，the meaning of the word ”boast” is ” to talk big "。
A：T
(2)、Harry boasted about the number of times his father had a bath every week。
A：T
（3)、Gavin boasted the most.B：F
(4）、Ted’s father often had a bath twice a day.B：F
（5)、”He spoke too soon” in the last paragraph means he was wrong。A：T
（1)、Chess was played in India long before 900。A：T
（2)、One player has won the game when he attacks the other player's king.B:F
（3)、Chess is a game for all sorts of people。A：T
（4)、Only two people can play chess sitting at the same table.B：F
（5）、According to the old rules of the game, the king could not move anywhere。B：F
（1）、This passage is mainly about the history of ice cream.A:T
（2）、Marco Polo's remark shows that he traveled in India.B：F
(3)、Ice cream was unknown in France until 1640.B：F
（4)、Ice cream was introduced to England by King Charles I.A：T
（5）、Development of ice cream in France and other countries is discussed in the passage.A：T
(1)、It can be seen from the passage that the author doesn’t like living in the city。
A：T
（2)、According to the 1st paragraph, city-dwellers don't have a natural way of life.
A：T
（3)、The phrase ”the rhythm of nature"in the 1st paragraph refers to the change of seasons。A：T
（4)、The cost of living in large modern cities is very low。B:F
(5)、It can be inferred from the passage that the author loves nature and hopes to be close to it.A:T
(1)、It’s implied that caterpillars do not feed on leaves that have an unpleasant taste.
A：T
（2)、The willow tree described in the passage protects itself by growing more branches.B：F
（3)、The willow tree was able to communicate with other trees by giving off a special smell.A：T
（4）、It can be inferred from the passage that bees communicate by making special movements.A：T
（5)、The author holds that the incident described in the passage must be checked more thoroughly.B：F
（1)、Her engine went wrong when Amelia Earhart was flying alone from North America to England。A：T
（2)、When Amelia Earhart saw flames coming from the engine， she changed her direction and landed in Ireland.B:F
(3）、According to the passage, Amelia Earhart's reason for making her flights was to show that aviation was not just for men。A：T
（4）、Amelia Earhart was the first woman who succeeded in flying across the Atlantic Ocean alone。A：T
(5)、”A Dangerous Flight from North America to England” would be the best title for the passage.B:F
(1)、The word ’'name'' in the first paragraph means to give a name to the needles。B：F
(2)、The underlined phrase ”from bad to worse" in the second paragraph refers to the state of the man’s health.A：T
（3)、According to the passage，soon after the acupuncture， the man was completely recovered。A：T
(4）、"You are too late. It's killed。" means that the pain was killed because the doctor came late。B：F
(5)、The passage tells us that the effect of acupuncture on the patient was unbelievable.A:T
(1）、The reason why the parrot couldn’t say the name of his native town is not mentioned in the story.A:T
(2）、The man lost his temper at the fact that the bird failed to say the name of the town。A:T
（3）、The man in the kitchen killed the three chickens.B：F
(4）、The bird managed to escape from the chicken house.B：F
（5)、The man loved his parrot very much and always treated it kindly.B：F
(1)、The scientists in the laboratory are studying the relationship between the amount of food and diet。B:F
(2）、The first two groups are receiving the most food.B：F
(3）、The first group is the thinnest because they do not have a healthy diet.B:F
（4）、Normal mice usually live for two years。A：T
(5)、The text tells us that people who eat less and exercise more will live longer.A:T
（1)、The writer suggests that they had better not stay in a place where there are a lot of young people.B:F
(2)、According to the passage， we should believe the English are mostly friendly.A：（3）、We can talk about anything with English except their dogs.B：F
(4)、According to the passage, if you want to talk with the English, usually you have to talk to them first。A：T
(5）、The best place to talk to the English is in a restaurant。B：F
(1）、The ants that come to our picnics are having fun.B：F
（2)、According to this passage， the black ants' job is to clean up the grass.B：F
(3)、As soon as an ant finds an injured insect， it carries it away and eats it.B:F
（4)、More ants learn about the beetle from other ants.A：T
(5)、The ants clean the grass by carrying away everything but the shell。A:T
（1）、Climate means the weather of a certain place over a long period of time.A：T
（2）、"… even the foods we eat depend