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1、2010年12月份英语练兵（1）英语试题第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ABeijing is the most beautiful city in China and Hong Kong the safest and second most beautiful, according to a study by the China Institute of City Competitiveness.The capital came in ahead of 558 other mainland citie
2、s and the two SARs(特别行政区), with a score of 0.756 points out of one for its impressive historical monuments and tourist attractions. Gui Qiangfang, the institutes chairman, said, The capital has a rich history and culture, which have been key to its development. The assessment（评估）took into considerat
3、ion the cities urban design, infrastructure, architecture, culture and natural beauty.Factors including the preservation of historical monuments, forest coverage, air quality, the transportation network, city life, public space and GDP were also considered. Hong Kong, which ranked second with 0.666
4、points, won praise for its skyscrapers, Victoria Harbor and the development of its service industry. Shenzhen took third spot with 0.664 points, scoring highly for its role as the pioneer of Chinas opening up and reform policies. Shanghai finished fourth with 0.663 points for being the countrys fina
5、ncial center.In the voting for the safest city, which assessed the social, economic and ecological（生态的） development, Hong Kong came first with 0.849 points. In this category, the cities crime rates, stability of financial policies, authority of the government, industrial accident rate, food safety a
6、nd pollution situation, were considered. The institute said Hong Kong had low crime, and the number of work-related casualties（伤亡）is only 18.4 per 1,000 workers last year. Shanghai ranked second in the safe city poll(抽样调查) with 0.712 points, followed by Nanjing with 0.666 points. The institute said
7、Shanghai is developing a harmonious society ahead of the 2010 World Expo.56Why was Beijing voted for the most beautiful city in China?ABecause it is the capital city.BBecause it has a rich history and culture.CBecause it develops fastest.DBecause it is the most harmonious city in China.57Hong Kong w
8、as voted for the safest city because of the following EXCEPT .Aecological developmentBtourist attractionsClow crime ratesDlow industrial accident rate58 ranked third in the safe city poll.AShanghaiBShenzhenCGuangzhouDNanjing59The best title for the passage would be “ ”.ABeijing Beautiful, HK SafeBWe
9、lcome to Beijing and HKCChinas Most Beautiful CityDVote for Your Favorite CityBFebruary 24,2008 saw thieves break into the showroom of an Italianjeweler favored by Hollywood stars and stole items worth up to 10 million dollars while its owners were in Los Angeles hosting a party to celebrate the Osc
10、ars. The robbery，which took place at the Damiani showroom in Milans fashion district that morning，was compared later with the“perfect scenes”in films such as Oceans Eleven and The Italian Job. The thieves had spent more than a month digging a tunnel from a disused cellar(地下室)in a building joined to
11、the showroom. The digging had been heard for weeks but was thought to be part of continuing building works next door. The four thieves，dressed in balaclavas，sunglasses and fake uniforms of the Guards. used an inside stair to reach the first floor，thus avoiding alarms and video cameras. The showroom
12、had been opened for a private viewing and there were five employees inside，including a cleaning lady and a member of the staff，as well as the manager. The thieves said they were there to check the accounts(账目)，then knocked down the staff，tied them up with ropes，covered their mouths with tape and loc
13、ked them in the washroom. They then helped themselves to jewelry from the safe and left the way they had come. The entire operation had taken little more than 40 minutes. The emplovees managed to free themselves and raise the alarm，hut by then the thieves were long gone. The police said that they we
14、re looking into whether the robbers had “inside assistance” that had helped them to avoid the alarms and cameras. 60Which of the following is the best title of this passage? AA perfect robbery B10 million of Jewelry Stolen CThe Italian Thieves DAn Italian Jeweler61Why didnt the thieves appear in the
15、 cameras? Perhaps because Athere was something wrong with the cameras then Bthe thieves entered the showroom through an inside stair Cthe employees were too frightened to open the cameras thenDthe cameras didnt work with the uniforms of the guards62Which of the following is true according to the passage? AThe Italian jeweler was popular with some famous American film stars BThe thieves went into a disused tunnel into the showroom CWhen the robbery took place，there was no one in the showroom DOne of the jeweler employees must have helped the robbery sec
