閱讀理解訓(xùn)練題一

1、閱讀理解訓(xùn)練題（一）AEver si nee n ews of widespread food recalls caused by a carci nogenic dye broke, there has been confusion （混淆）over possible links to the country of the same name, but Sudan officialssay there is no connection whatever.Suda n 1 is a red in dustrial dye that has bee n found in some chilli

2、powder, but was banned in food products across the Europea n Union （EU） in July 2003.Since the ban was put in place, EU officials have been striving to remove some food products from the shelves. So far 580 products have bee n recalled.Last week Sudan' s Embassy in the United Kingdom asked the F

3、ood Standards Agency （FSA） forclarification of the origin of the dye' s name.Omaima Mahmoud Al Sharief, a press official at Sudan' s Embassy in Chlirthe explainepurpose of the inquiry was to clear up any misun dersta nding over links betwee n the country and the pois onous dye."We want

4、to keep an eye on every detail and avoid any misun dersta nding there," she said. "Our embassy to Britain asked them how the dye got that name and whether the dye had someth ing to do with our coun try. But they told us there was no relati on ship."The FSA, an independent food securit

5、y watchdog in Britain, received a letter from the Suda nese embassy last week."They asked us why the dye is n amed Suda n, however, we also do not know how it got the n ame," she said. "People found the dye in 1883 and gave it the n ame. Nobody knows the reas on, and we cannot give an

6、y expla nati on before we find out."Suda n dyes, which in clude Suda n1 to 4, are red dyes （顏料）used for colouri ng solve nts（溶劑），oils, waxes, petrol, and shoe and floor polishes. They are classified as carci nogens by the Intern ati onal Age ncy for Research on Cancer.56. What does the un derl

7、ined word mean in paragraph one?A. Caus ing cancer. B. Having side effect. C. Containing pois on.D.Pois ono us.57. How did the Sudan 1 get its name?A. The dye is ofte n produced in Suda n.B. The dye has somethi ng to do with the country n amed Suda n.C. Nobody is sure of the origi n of the n ame.D.

8、Many foods produced in Suda n contain the dye.58. We can infer from the passage that.A. the Suda n gover nment is pay ing much atte nti on to the food safetyB. Suda n 1 is ofte n used to be added to the foodC. people did n ' t realize the dan ger of Suda n 1 un til 2003D. many food shops will be

9、 closed dow n59. Which of the followi ng is the best title?A. Keep away from Suda n1B. No Sudan 1 dye links to the countryC. How Sudan 1 dye got its name?D. Pay atte nti on to the food safetyBLong bus rides are like televisi on shows. They have a begi nnin g,a middle,a nd an en dwith commercials（商業(yè)廣

10、告）thrown in every three or four minutes. The commercials areun avoidable. They happe n whether you want them or not. Every couple of minu tes a billboard glides by outside the bus window. "Buy Super Clean Toothpaste.""Drink Good Wet Root Beer.""Fill up with Pacific Gas."

11、;Only if you sleep,which is equal to turning the television set off,are you spared the unending cry of "You Need It! Buy It Now!"The beginning of the rid e is comfortable and somewhat exciting,even if you' ve traveledway before. Usually some things have cha nged new houses ,new build i

12、n gs,sometimes even a new road. The bus driver has a style of driving and it' s bull tbetfrtd） hgure）r so. Ifthe driver is particularly reckless（魯莽的）or dari ng,the ride can be as thrilli ng（驚心動魄的） as a suspe nse story. Will the driver pass the truck in time? Will the driver move into the right o

13、r the left hand lane? After a while,of course,the exciteme nt dies dow n. Sleep ing for a while helps pass the middle hours of the ride. Food always makes bus rides more in teresti ng. But you ' ve got to be careful of what kind of food you eat. Too much salty food can make you very thirsty betw

14、ee n stops.The end of the ride is somewhat like the beginning. You know it will soon be over and there ' s a kind of expectation and excitement in that. The seat of course,has become harder as the hours have passed. By now you' ve sat with your legs crossed,with your hands in your liap,wyour

15、 hands on the armrestseve n with your hands crossed beh ind your head. The end comes just at no more ways to sit.60. According to the passage,what do the passengers usually see when they are on a long bus trip?A. Buses on the road.B.Films on televisi on.C.Advertiseme nts on the billboards.D.Gas stat

16、i ons.61. What is the purpose of this passage?A. To give the writer' s opinion about long bus trips.B. To persuade you to take a long bus trip.C. To expla in how bus trips and televisi on shows differ.D. To describe the billboards along the road.62. The writer of this passage would probably favo

17、r .A. bus drivers who aren ' t reckless3.driving aloneC.a televisi on set on the busD.no billboards along the road63. The writer feels long bus rides are like TV shows because .A. the commercials both on TV shows and on billboards along the road are funB. they both have a beginning,a middle,and

18、an end,with commercials in betweenC. the drivers are always reckless on TV shows just as they are on busesD. both traveling and watching TV are not exciting.64. The writer thinks that the end of the ride is somewhat like the beginning because both are .A. exciting B.comfortable C.tiring D.boringCMod

19、ern man has cleared the forests for farmland and for wood,and has also carelessly burned them. More than that,though,he has also interfered （干涉） with the invisible bonds between the living things in the forests. There are many examples of this kind of destruction. The harmfulness of man ' s inte

20、rference can be seen in what happened many years ago in the forest of the Kaibab plateau （凱亞巴布高原） of northern Arizona. Man tried to improve on the natural web of forest life and destroyed it instead.The Kaibab had a storybook forest of largesized pine,Douglas fir,white fir,blue and Engelmann spruce.

21、 In 1882 a visitor noted,"We,who . have wandered through its forests and parks,have come to regard it as the most enchanting region it has ever been our privilege （特 權(quán)） to visit."This was also the living place of the Rocky Mountain mule deer. Indians hunted there every autumn to gather mea

22、t and skins. The forest also had mountain lions,timber wolves and bobcats that kept the deer from multiplying too rapidly.Then,in 1906,President Theodore Roosevelt made the Kaibab a national game preserve. Deer hunting was forbidden. Government hunters started killing off the deer 'esnemies. In

23、25 years ' time,6,250 mountain lions,wolves and bobcats were killed. Before the program,there were about 4,000 deer in the Kaibab,by 1924,there were about 100,000.The deer ate every leaf and twig they could reach. But there was not nearly enough food.Hunting of deer was permitted again. This cau

24、sed a slight decrease in the deer herd （鹿群）,but a far greater loss resulted from starvation （饑餓） and disease. Some 60 percent of the deer herd died in two winters. By 1930 the herd had dropped to 20,000 animals. By 1942 it was down to 8,000.65. The destruction of the environment of the Kaibab result

25、ed from .A. turning the forest into cultivated landB. interfering with natural cycle of forest lifeC. forest fires caused by man's carelessnessD. cutting the trees for building materials66. "Engelmann spruce" （ Para. 2） is most likely the name of .A. a treeB.an animal C.a mountainD.a g

26、ame67. The number of the deer in the Kaibab had increased enormously in years ' time.A.25B.6 C.18D.1268. Years later,large numbers of deer in the Kaibab died mainly because of .A.the coldB.the organized killC.the shortage of food D.the poor managementDIn the USA Forbes magaz ine has published it

27、s annu al list of the richest people in the world. Bill Gates of Microsoft is the richest man aga in for the eleve nth successive year with a fortune of fortyfour billi on dollars.There are a record 691 dollar billio naires accord ing to Forbes magaz ine. Betwee n them they have a fortune of two poi

28、nt two trilli on dollars. The highest concen tratio n of the ultra rich is in New York followed by Moscow and San Fran sisco and the n London and Los An geles. But in total the very wealthy live in fortyseven different countries with Iceland KazakstanUkraine and Pola nd en teri ng the list for the f

29、irst time this year.Laksmi Mittal,a n In dia n born steel tyco on（巨頭）enjoyed the biggest in crease in pers onalfortune. His net worth has quadrupled （變成四倍）to thirtee n billio n dollars maki ng him theworld ' s third richest man. Ingvar Kamprad founder of the Swedish furniture chain Ikea also saw

30、 a big in crease in wealth tak ing him to the sixth place. Develop ing coun tries make more of a show ing tha n in past years there are for example three Russia ns and four In dia ns in the top sixty richest people, though surpris in gly perhaps none from China excludi ng Hong Kong. Asia n wealth is

31、 probably underrepresented as its usually spread among families whereas Forbeslooks at individuals. Relatively few women feature in the list among them is JK Rowli ng,author of the Harry Potter no vels ran ked 620th with a fortune of 519 millio n dollars.s recent sNew entrants to the list in clude t

32、he foun ders of the Internet search group Google Sergie Brin and Larry Page each worth more tha n seve n billi on dollars after their compa ny debut. The richest Italia n is the prime mini ster Silvio Berlusc oni ran ked nu mber 25 in the global wealth league.magaz ine?A. Laksmi Mittal.C. JK Rowli n

33、g.70. There are about dollars in the world.69. Which of the following persons has the largest fortune according to this year ' szorbesB. In gvar Kamprad.D. Silvio Berlusc oni.pers ons with a fortune betwee n 100 milli on dollars and 519 millio nA. 300 B. 180 C. 70 D. 15071. Which of the followi

34、ng stateme nts is NOT true?A. No Chin ese has en tered the top sixty richest people in the world.B. Russia is a develop ing coun try.C. This is the first time that Sergie Brin and Larry Page has bee n in cluded in the list.D. There are more billi on aires （億萬富翁） in New York tha n any other city in t

35、he world.72. We can infer from the passage that.A. There are more billio naires in London tha n in Moscow.B. Ukrai ne is a very rich country in the world.C. JK Rowling ' s novels have sold very well.D. The IT in dustry is a profit making in dustry.EAd. 1April fool ' s partyOn Friday, April 1

36、, Inner Affair goes back to the days of funk! Classic Tunes from the 7080' s by DJs Den & Sion. 9pm till late.Tickets: Free entrance for those in costume, otherwise 50 yua n (US$6)Time/date: 9 pm, April 1Place: Inner Affair, 1/F Qia nkun Dasha, 6 Sa nlitun Xiliujie, Chaoya ng DistrictTel: 84

37、540321Ad. 2Lan guage in useEnjoy free in house coffee, tea and beer as well as music and dancing. Practice your Chinese, make friends and have fun.Time/date: 7 to 9 pm, March 25Place: Lan guage In Use Club, 2/F, Scie nee Fortune Cen ter, 8 Xueq ing Lu, north of Xueyua n Lu, Haidia n DistrictAd. 3The

38、 "worst" partyOrga ni zed by o zone product ions, the party is set to be "the worst ever", with the lamest music from the 60s, 70s and 80s. Special prizes will be awarded to the worst dressed or for bad fashi on sense.Tickets: Free entranceTime/date: 9 pm, April 1Place: Pula Pula

39、, Tianze Lu, Oriental Seven Colours Plaza, Chaoyang DistrictTel: 64668575Ad. 4La Nuit Fran caiseAga in on the 2nd Thursday of the month La Nuit Fran caise will be held at Le Ren dezvous.The mon thly even t is an opport un ity for all French people and every one in terested in France or speak ing Fre

40、nch to gather together.The evening features three glasses of wine and can apes for participa nts and a special exhibiti on. Time/date: 7 to 10 pm, April 14Place: Le Rendez vous, 3 Gongti Beilu, accross from the Pacific Century Plaza, Chaoyang District Tel: 64629110Ad. 5Marco VDutch DJ Marco V drops

41、by Banana for a gig which is supp orted by Hong Kong ' s DJ Spark. Marco V has been around for many years, as an inventive, styleblending deejay and asuccessful and devoted producer. His spinning is en ergetic, crowdpleas ing and n ever sees anempty dance floor. He was ranked No. 15 in this year

42、 ' s international DJ MAG DJ Top100. Tickets: 40 yua n (US$4.80) in adva nee, 50 yua n (US$6) at the door, both in clude a free drink Time/date: 10 pm to 4 am, March 31, April 1Place: Banana, in the lobby of the Scitech Hotel, 22 Jianwai Dajie, Chaoyang DistrictTel: 6528363673. Which of the foll

43、owing is NOT true of Ad. 1 and Ad. 3?A. The two parties will be held on the same day.B. The two parties will be held at the same time.C. The entrance fees of the two parties will not be charged.D. Some old music will be played at the parties.74. Which of the following is intended for the Chinese lea

44、rners?A. Marco V .B. La Nuit Francaise.C. Lan guage in use. D. The "worst" party.75. We can infer that.A. Marco V is a n ewlyestablished bandB. La Nuit Fran caise may be French wordsC. the "worst" party will attract a lot of college stude ntsD. you will enjoy free drink at April

45、fool' s party閱讀理解訓(xùn)練題(一)解答提示56. A 詞義猜測題。根據(jù) They are classified as careinogens by the International Agency forResearch on Cancer.可知這個詞與癌癥有關(guān)，故可推出carcinogenic意為"致癌的”。57. C 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù) People found the dye in 1883 and gave it the name. Nobody knows the reason, and we cannot give any explanation before we find out. 可知還沒有人知道 "蘇丹紅"名 稱的由來。58. B 推斷題。根據(jù) EU officials have been striving to remove some food products from the shelves. So far 580 products have been recalled.可知某些食品因含有 ”蘇丹紅”