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1、阅读理解B(四选一)注:蓝色为原有8篇,红色为新增7篇Passage 1 BCDCAOne day a bookseller (书商) let a big box of books fall on his foot. “Go to see the doctor,” said his wife. “No,” he said. “Ill wait until the doctor comes into the shop next time. Then Ill ask him about my foot. If I go to see him, Ill have to pay him.”On the
2、 next day the doctor came into the shop for some books. When the bookseller was getting them ready, he told the doctor about his bad foot. The doctor looked at it.“You must put that foot in hot water every night. Then you must put something on it,” said the doctor.He took out a piece of paper and wr
3、ote on it. “Buy this and put it on the foot before you go to bed every night,” he said.“Thank you,” said the bookseller. “And now, sir, here are your books.”“How much?” said the doctor.“Two pounds.”“Good,” said the doctor. “I shall not have to pay you anything.”“Why?” asked the bookseller.“I told yo
4、u about your foot. I want two pounds for that. If people come to my house, I ask them to pay one pound for a small thing like that. But when I go to their house, I want two pounds. And I came here, didnt I?”1. What happened to the bookseller one day?A. He lost a box of books.B. His foot was wounded
5、by a box of books.C. He lent the doctor a box of books.D. He sold out all his books.2. The booksellers wife asked him _.A. to go out for some medicineB. to send somebody for a doctorC. to go to see the doctorD. to wait for the doctor to come3. The bookseller didnt take his wifes advice because _.A.
6、he was afraid of the doctorB. he didnt like to take medicineC. he couldnt walk by himselfD. he didnt want to pay the doctor4. The doctor paid _ for the books.A. one pound B. two pounds C. nothing D. something5. The bookseller paid _ money for seeing the doctor in the end.A. more B. less C. the same
7、amount of D. noPassage 2 CCADCToday Newton is a very clean place. Many years ago, however, there were millions of rats in it. They attacked the cats and dogs. Sometimes a great number of them knocked down a man or woman walking home at night. The rats were very large in size and they harmed many peo
8、ple.The government ordered everybody to kill rats. Most people were lazy, so they didnt kill many. The government promised to pay some money for each dead rat. That made the people very happy. They killed thousands of rats everyday. A government officer put all the dead rats in a big pile. Sometimes
9、 a man brought hundreds in one day.After two weeks there were not many rats in the city, but people still brought many rats to the government office. The government officer thought that people were stealing dead rats from the pile. He ordered his men to dig a deep hole and put the rats in it. Soon t
10、here were no more rats, and the government didnt pay any more money.1. Newton is a place which _.A. used to be very cleanB. is no longer a cityC. is very cleanD. will be very clean2. When the government first ordered the people to kill rats, the people _.A. asked for some money for each dead ratB. s
11、tole dead rats from the pileC. were too lazy to kill many ratsD. killed nearly all the rats quickly3. The people killed rats _.A. to get money from the governmentB. to help the government make the city cleanC. to make the government officer happyD. to protect (保护) their cats and dogs4. A deep hole w
12、as dug so that _.A. the rats couldnt come out to attack people at nightB. people could take rats from it easilyC. people would kill more ratsD. nobody could take any rats from the pile5. What is the best topic for this passage?A. How to Kill RatsB. Newton A City of RatsC. How Newton Became a Very Cl
13、ean PlaceD. How Newton Became a Famous CityPassage 3 DCADCMr. Tom Forester lived by himself a long way from town. He hardly ever left his home, but one day he went into town to buy some things in the market. After he had bought them, he went into a restaurant and sat down at a table by himself. When
14、 he looked around, he saw several old people put glasses on before reading their newspaper, so after lunch he decided to go to a shop to buy himself some glasses too. He walked along the road, and soon found a shop.The man in the shop made him try on a lot of glasses, but Tom always said, “No, I can
15、t read with these.”The man became more and more puzzled (迷惑不解), until finally he said, “Excuse me, but can you read at all?”“No, of course I cant!” Tom said angrily. “If I was already able to read, do you think I would have come here to buy glasses?”1. Mr. Forester lived _.A. with his family in a cityB. with his family in the countrysideC. alone in a cityD. alone in the countryside2. Tom _ went into town.A. often B. always C