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★A阅读下面短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中选出最佳答案.A BC DLake Baikal insouthern Siberiais thelargest,deepest freshwaterlake in the world.Every winterwhen thelake freezesover forhalf theyear,80-year-old LyubovMorekhodovastraps on the sameancient skatesas shesworn sincethe1940s andglidesacross the ice wherevershe needsto go.Lyubov,or BabaLyuba asshes called,has beenusing the ice to travel aroundher（豕毛）remote homesteadfor herentire life.As a child,she recallsskating about
2.5mileseach way to schooland back.She oncefell through theicein Januaryand narrowlyescapedwith helpfrom herclassmates.After raisingher twochildren andworking in a factoryfor almost50years,BabaLyuba retiredand nowlives alonein atiny cabinon theshores ofLakeBaikal.Her childrenandfive grandchildrenrarely visitbecause theylive fivehours awayby car,so heronlycompany is a groupof dogs,cows andchickens.Luckily,she hastheiceto helpher feelfree!For me,ice meansbeing able to goanywhere andeverywhere/9the grandmothersaid.Every day,she skatesa halfhour eachway to the localvillage to do hershopping.Withtemperatures oftenreaching lowsof-40℃,its hardto imaginean oldwoman makingthistrek atall,much lessevery day!But BabaLyubov insiststhat herdaily skatesare thesecretto herlong lifespan.“People keeptelling meI shouldslow down,but Ijust cant!she saidwitha laugh.I donthave timeto bebored,there9s toomuch worktodo.”
1.What madeLyubov chooseice-skating as a wayof travelA.Her unhealthylegs.B.Her personalhobby.C・The lack of transportation.D.The extremelycold climate.
2.What canwe learnfrom Paragraph2A.Sometimes skatingmay befull ofdanger.B.Lyubov5s dailytravel dependson skating.C,Lyubov learnedskating atschool as achild.D.Lyubov oncesaved herclassmates onthe way.
3.Why doesLyubov livealone awayfrom herchildrenA.Because shedoesnt getused to their lifestyle.B.Because herchildren dislikeher animalfriends.C,Because shewouldnt liketo leaveher oldhouse.D.No specificreason ismentioned in the passage.
4.What doesthe lastparagraph implyA.Lyubov isin favorof thepractical attitudetoward life.B.Lyubov isaware of the importanceof lifeand struggle.C.Lyubov neverfeels sorryfor herselfand inspiresothers.D.Lyubov thinksof herdaily exerciseand routineasasort offaith.★B阅读下面短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中选出最佳答案.A BC DSomeof Australiancyclists haveused nGPS artn toturn a202km125-mile rideintothe outlineof agoat,which attractsinterest ofmany people.The fourmen plottedtheir routeon anapp beforeusing it to tracktheir journeyaroundPerth.When uploadedtothecomputer,it displayedasapicture.Cyclist BenJones saidthegroup settledon agoat becauseit wasan easyanimal todraw”.He saidthe ridelastedmore thansix hours,with themen stoppingonly forfood,and flattyres.Apart fromriding200km,its relativelysimple,Mr Jonestold theBBC.HYou basicallydrop littledots ontheroad andit plansdirections out.”GPSarthas alsobeen widelyused byrunners andother cyclistswhen theytravel out.Mr Jonessaid hisgroup wantedto shakeup theirregular weekendride.nWe allride10,000km to15,000km ayear/1he said.Mostly wejust ridetogether asmates andhave agoodtime-thats whatthis wasabout/*The groupreceived muchattention afterposting theirmap tosocial mediathis week.One personwas amusedthe goafsbeard wasina“hipster suburb,Leederville.Othersenjoyed adescription ofMr Jonesas ngoatguyH inan interviewon Australiantelevision.For theirnext pieceof GPSart,the groupplans todraw alocal animalsuch asthe quokka.nThere,ll definitelybe somethingcoming,for weare makingour decisionsto carryout moreandmore plans.Fm sureof that.Mr Jonessaid.
1.Why didthey decideto rideinto theshape ofa goatA.They havethe GPStotravelwith.B.They havetraveled125miles.C・They haveno difficultydrawing it.D.Ihey rodemore than6hours.
2.What didthey doduring thesix-hour-rideA.They madetheir tyresflat.B・They stoppedto havea rest.C・They gotsomething toeat.D.They plannednew directions.
3.How didMr Jonesthink of their rideA.Tiring.B.Interesting.C-Confusing.D.Rewarding.
4.The underlinedword“that in the lastparagraph mayrefer to.A.guyB.mapC.animalD.plan★C阅读下面短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中选出最佳答案.A BC DMowingthe lawn isaphysically demandingand time-consuming jobin thesummermonths.But aleading gardendesigner saysmany ofus arecutting our grass fartoofrequently.Dan Pearsonsays longergrass willproduce wildflowers,which willlook100per centbetter thana neatly mown lawn.He suggestswe shouldlet the grass growand thensimplymow a path throughittoallow accesstotherest of the garden.Mr Pearsonalso arguesagainst usingchemicals tocreate theperfect lawn.He says,The amountof energy,time andmoney wespend simplymowing ourlawns isa biginvestment.I thinklawns canbe veryrich habitatswithout thechemicals/9Mr Pearsonsays gardenerscan easily grow yellow rattle,an attractive wild flowerthatincreases species diversity,if theyplant itin theautumn.He adds,You canquiteeasily adaptyour lawnby simplyadding somethinglike yellow rattle.And aslong asyoudont cutit untilthe middleof July,the yellowrattle thenseeds.”Mr Pearsonclaims apart-cut lawncan lookmore attractivethan onethat isjust lefttogrow.A paththrough alawnisvery wonderful/9he says.If youwere justto leave thelawn togrow,theres afeeling ofneglect whichyou dontget ifyou mowhalf or a sharpedgeto it.So youmight beabletoreduce yourmowing downby20per centby simplymowingan edgeorapath andyou get a better sight whichis100per centbetter.So Fmallfbr peopleleaving lawns.Mr Pearsoncomplains thelackofteenagers willingto cutthegrass,adding,“I thinkthe mostimportant thingis tofind somebodyyounger tomow thelawn when theyfeel likedoing that.”
1.Why doesDan Pearsonsuggest cuttingourgrassless frequentlyA.Because peoplecan haveapaththroughthegarden.B.Because wildflowers willgrow amongtaller grasses.C.Because aneatlymownlawn willlook muchbetter.D.Because itwill savepeople muchtime andenergy.
2.What doesMr Pearsonthink ofusing chemicalsA.It isgood tocreate theperfect lawn.B.It cansave energy,time andmoney.C.It couldeasilygrowyellowrattle.D.It shouldbe keptfrom beingused.
3.Why shouldntpeople cutyellowrattlebefore JulyA.Because itis anattractivewildflower.B.Because itcan increasespeciesdiversity.C,Because itis plantedin autumn.D.Because itdoesn^produce seedsuntil July.
4.What shouldpeople dowith thelawnwhenmowingA.People canjust mowthe sideof thelawn andmake apath.B.People canleavethelawn togrow atplaces wherethey like.C,People canfind somebodywho isexperienced incutting.D.People cangetabettersightwithout mowingthegrass.★D阅读下面短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中选出最佳答案.A BC DYourColorado walkingtour officiallybegins.To ensurethat youarrive ontime,westrongly suggestthat youarrive oneday beforethe startdate.Day1Trip beginsat1:00p.m.Travel byairport shuttleto Rocky Mountain NationalPark.Check intoour accommodations,enjoy afresh lunchand headinto thepark forourfirst hike.Day2Todays hikewill takeus
3.8miles oneway toFem Lake.Well stopto enjoyboth“The Pooland FemFalls onour wayto Fern Lake.Youll enjoyeveiy minuteoftodays hikeand thenspend arelaxing eveningin thetown ofEstes Park.Day3Glacier Gorge,inthe main sectionofthepark,has someofthemost beautifulattractionsinthepark.Today wellpush ourboots upthe trailto Black Lake,about
4.7miles oneway.With viewsto LongsPeak,well hikepast amajor waterfalland severalsmallerlakes beforearriving atBlackLake.Day4Today wellhead toWild Basin,south ofthemainpark area,for ahike toOuzelLake.Wild Basin,true toits name,traverses throughAspen Forest,past rushingstreams,toa highmountain lakewhere wewill enjoya picniclunch.Day5The Flattop Mountain area,our destinationtoday,will delightyour senseswithabundant wildflowers.Our feetwill carryus forabout
8.8miles.Farewell dinner.Day6Catch theEstes ParkShuttle toDenver InternationalAirport orcontinue onyourown toother adventures!Details forA WalkingVacationin RockyMountain National Park,ColoradoDates:August26-September1,2017Land Cost:$2695U.S.FundsWHAT ISINCLUDED:7breakfasts,all lunches,7dinners;Walking The World T-shirtInstruction inOutdoor Skills;7nights accommodationin hotels
1.Where willpeople sleeponthesecond dayA.RockyMountainNationalPark.B.FernLake.C.The Pool.D.In thetown ofEstes Park.
2.When willpeople hikein GlacierGorge A.Day
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3.What canpeople enjoyintheFlattopMountainareaA.Lots offlowers.B.A majorwaterfall.C-Rushing streams.D.A highmountain lake.
4.What isthe articlemainly aboutA.Teach somepeople outdoorskills.B.Sell thevisitors WalkingTheWorldT-shirt.C-Tell thearrangements ofthe hiking.D・Inform peopleofthewaytoleave.【答案】★A1-4DADD★B1-4CCBD★Cl-4BDDA★Dl-4DCAC。
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