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二、阅读理解(共小题,阅读部分每小题分,补全对话每小题分,满分分)252145
(一)阅读下列五篇短文,从每小题后所给的、、、四个选项中,选出最佳选项,A B C D并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑A(绰号).Louis Armstrong had twofamous nicknamesSome peoplecalled himBagamo.Theysaid hismouth looked like alarge bag.Musicians oftencalled himPops,as asign ofrespect forhisinfluence on the worldof music.Born in1901in New Orleans,he grewup poor,but livedamong great musicians.Jazz wasinventedin thecity a few yearsbefore hisbirth.Armstrong oftensaid,Jazz andI grewup together/9(短号)Armstrong showeda greattalent formusic whenhe wastaught toplay thecornet at a boyshome.In hislate teens,Armstrong beganto livethe lifeof a musician.He playedin parades,clubs,and on the steamboatsthat traveledon theMississippi River.At thattime,New Orleanswas famousfor the newmusic ofjazz andwas hometo manygreatmusicians.Armstrong learnedfrom theoldermusicians andsoon becamerespected as their equal.In1922he wentto Chicago.There,the taleof LouisArmstrong begins.From thenuntil the end ofhislife,Armstrong wascelebrated andloved whereverhe went.Armstronghadno equalwhen itcameto playingthe Americanpopular song.(仁爱)His cornetplaying hada deephumanity andwarmth thatcaused manylisteners tosay9Listening toPops justmakes youfeel goodall over.He wasthe fatherof thejazz styleand alsooneof thebest-known andmost admiredpeople in the world.His death,on July6,1971,was headlinenewsaround theworld.
41.Armstrong wascalled Popsbecause he.A.lookedlikeamusicianB.was amusician ofmuch influenceC.showed aninterest inmusic D.traveled toplay modernmusic
42.The thirdparagraph isdeveloped.A.by spaceB.by examplesC.by timeD.by comparison
43.Which statementabout Armstrongis trueA.His talebegins inNewOrleans.B.He wasborn beforejazz was invented.C.His musicwas popularwith hislisteners.D.He learnedpopular musicataboys home.
44.Which would be thebest title forthe textA.The Inventionof theJazz MusicB.The Fatherof theJazz StyleC.The Makingof aMusicianD.The Spreadof PopularMusicBWhen peoplewant toknow about the weather,they usuallygo totheir radios,TVs,newspapers,or tothe Internet.However,you canalso findmany weathersigns amongwildlife,because of theirhighly developedsenses.Drops in air pressureproduce aneffect onsmall animalsin manyways.Miceand deerare goodweather indicators.People whospend alot oftime outdoorshave observedthat,before a storm,field micecome out of theirholes andrun around,Deer leavehigh groundand comedownfrom themountains.Birds areespecially goodweather indicatorsbecause theyalso showthe effectof apressure drop(急躁的)in manyways.For example,some birdsbecome irritableand quarrelsomeand willfight(叽叽喳喳)over apiece ofbread.Other birdschirp andsing justbefore a storm.It seemsthey knowtheywont getanother chancefor anhour ortwo.Birds alsoseek safeplaces beforeastorm.You willsometimessee birdssettling intrees orgathering togetheron awire closeto abuilding.Pre-storm lowpressuremakes theair sothin thatbirds havedifficulty flying.It isunusual tosee manybirds flyingoverhead in the summertime,rather thanduring theperiodsin thespring orautumn.Watch forother weathersigns ifyou seethis.If theyfly in the wrongdirection,they may be flyingahead of astorm.By payingcloser attentionto someimportant signsin nature,we can become betterprepared foranykind ofweather.
45.The word“indicators in paragraph1probably means.A.maps B.services C.signs D.stations
46.There willbe astorm ifbirds.A.make morenoise thanusual B.fly indifferent directionsC.come downfrom talltrees D.share apiece ofbread
47.How canbirds sensethe comingofastormA.By feelinga dropin airtemperature.B.By noticingthe changeof winddirections.C.By feelinga dropin airpressure.D.By noticingthe movementsof otheranimals.
48.The besttitleforthetextwouldbe.A.Signs ofa StormB.Drops inAir PressureC.Animals9Sharp SensesD.Natures WeatherSignsCWhen formerAmerican PresidentBill Clintontraveled toSouth Koreato visitPresident KimYoungSam,he repeatedlyreferred tothe Koreanpresidents wifeas Mrs.Kim.By mistake,PresidentClintons advisersthought thatKoreans havethe samenaming customsastheJapanese.Clinton hadnotbeen toldthat,in Korea,wives keeptheir family names.President KimYoung Samswife wasnamedSohn MyongSuk.Therefore,she shouldbe addressedas Mrs.Sohn.President Clintonarrived inKorea directlyafter leavingJapan andhad notchanged hisculturegears.His failureto followKorean customsgave theimpression thatKorea wasnot asimportant tohimas Japan.In additionto Koreans,some Asianhusbands andwives donot sharethe samefamily names.Thispractice oftenpuzzles English-speaking teacherswhen talkingwith apupiPs parents.They becomepuzzledaboutthestudents correctlast name.Placing thefamily namefirst iscommon amonganumber ofAsian cultures.Mexican naming customs aredifferent aswell.When awoman marries,she keepsher family()name and adds herhusbands name after theword deof.This affectshow theyfill informs in theUnited States.When requestedto fillinamiddle name,they generallywrite thefathers familyname.But Mexicansare addressedby thefamilynameof themother.This oftencauses puzzlement.Here area fewways to deal withsuch difficultsituations:dont alwaysthink thata marriedwomanuses herhusbands lastname.Remember thatin manyAsian cultures,the order of firstand last(颠侄)names isreversed U.Ask which nameaperson wouldprefer touse.If thename isdifficultto pronounce,admit it,and askthe personto helpyou sayit correctly.
49.The storyof BillClinton isused to.A.improve USKorean relationsB.introduce thetopic of the textC.describe hisvisit toKoreaD.tell ushow toaddress aperson
50.The wordgears“inparagraph2is closestin meaningto.A.action plansB.namingcustomsC.travel mapsD.thinking patterns
51.When awomanmarries inKorea,she.A.continues touse herfamily nameB.uses herhusbands givennameC.shares herhusbands familynameD.adds herhusbands givenname tohers
52.To addressa marriedwoman properly,youd better.A.are hermiddle nameB.use herhusbands firstnameC.ask herwhichnameshe likesD.change theorderofher namesD(小题大做).Teens dontunderstand thebig fussAs thefirst generationto growup ina wiredworld,they hardlyknow atime whencomputers werentaround,and theyeagerly catchthe chancetospend hoursonline,chatting withfriends.So what(孤寂),But researchersnationwide areincreasingly worriedthat teensare becomingisolated(麻木)less skillfulat person-to-person relationships,and perhapsnumb tothe cheatingsthat aresomuch apart of thee-mail world.And ateens senseof selfand valuesmay bechanged ina worldwherepersonal connectionscan belimitless Jsaid SherryTurkle.’(机会成本)Another researcher,Robert Kraut,said hesworried aboutthe opportunitycostsof somuch onlinetime foryouths.He foundthat teenswho usedcomputers,even justafewhours aweek,showed increasedsigns ofloneliness andsocial isolation.Chatting onlinemaybebetter thanwatchingtelevision,but itsworse thanhanging out(闲逛)with realfriends/9he said.Todays teens,however,dont seeanything strangein thefact thatthe computertakes upa centralplacein theirsocial lives,“School isbusy andfull ofpressure.Theres almostno timeto justhangout.said ParkerRice,
17.Talking onlineis justcatch uptime.”Teens saythey feelgood aboutwhat theysay onlineor takingthe timeto thinkabout areply.Some teensadmit thatasking someonefor adate,or breakingup,canbeeasier inmessage form,though theydont wantto doso.But theyinsist theresno harm.
53.The researchersargue that.A.teens maydevelop adifferent senseof valuesB.nothing iswrong withteens chatting onlineC.teens canmanage theirsocial connectionsD.spending hoursonline doesmuch goodto teens
54.Teens thinkthat talkingon linecan helpthem.A.use computersproperly B.improve theirschool workC.develop aninterest insocial skillsD.reduce theirmental pressures
55.The textmainly dealswith.A.teens pleasantonline experienceB.teens computerskills andschool workC.the effectsof thecomputer worldon teensD.different opinionson teenschattingonline
56.The purposeofthetext isto.A.describe computerresearch resultsB.draw attentionto teenscomputer habitsC.suggest waystodealwith problemteensD.discuss problemsteens haveat schoolELastyear morethan onemillion Filipinosworked abroadas servants,nurses,sailors andin otherdifficultbut low-paid jobs.Southeast Asiansleave theirpoorer countriesfor theirricher neighbors.Many ofthese wage-earners returnintheend.In themeantime,they sendhome hugeamounts ofmoney---inthe Philippines case,over10%of itsGDP.Between Januaryand November,the amountwasup18%onthesame periodof
2005.Poverty andunemployment arestill highinthe Philippines(劳务输出)and otherlabour-exporting countries.They wouldbe farworse butfor thisoutflow of(输入)bodies andinflow ofdollars.As forthose Asiancountries thatimport labour,asinEurope,falling birthrates meanthey aregoing toneed more foreign workers.()On January13th leadersoftheAssociation ofSoutheast AsianNations ASEANsigned an(流动的)agreement tohelp migrantworkers-with therealization thatthe flow of labour between theircountriesis agrowing problemthat theycannot blameon outsiders.A2005study showedthat
8.4million SoutheastAsians workedoutside theirhome countries,but thisdid notinclude thehugenumbers ofIndonesians doingso withoutpapers.So thetrue totalis probablyrather higher.Of theten ASEANcountries,thePhilippines,Indonesia,Myanmar,Cambodia,Vietnam andLaosexport labour,Singapore andBrunei importit,and Thailandand Malaysiado both.Sziraczki oftheUNs InternationalLabour Organizationpoints outthat,inthenext tenyears,the totallabour forceofthe workerexporting countriesshould growby abouta third.It makessense towork onthe problembeforeit getsoutofcontrol.People inthe receivingcountries seemto beworried aboutcompetition fortheir jobs.Most Thaissaidtheir governmentshould admitno moreforeign workers,andafew thoughtotherwise.Even inSingapore,just overhalf ofpeople areagainst admittingmoreforeignworkers.Malaysians thinkthatthe increasein foreignworkers hasworsened crimerates.
57.It canbe inferredfrom thecase ofthePhilippinesthat.A.the countryis Asiasmain sourceof migrantworkersB.labour exportslead toa10%growth ofits GDPC.the outflow of laborhelps solveits socialproblemsD.the countryboth exportsand importslabour force
58.The flowof labouris agrowing problembecause.A.there isa greaterflowof labour thanreportedB.more Indonesianswork abroadwithout papersC.some countriessuffer fromlow birthratesD.the ASEANis againstadmitting foreignworkers
59.For thelabour importingcountries,the flowoflabourmay leadto.A.higher birthrates B.lower crimeratesC.greater moneyinflows D.stronger jobcompetition
60.The writerofthetext seemsto.A.support theflowoflabourbetweencountriesB.report fairlyonthequestion oflabour flowC.express hisworries overthe ASEANsdecisionD.regard theoutflow oflabour asa seriousproblem高考阅读陕西卷答案0741-44BCC B45-48C A C D49-50B DAC53-56A DD B57-60C AD B。