閱讀理解專項訓練（一）1990wasasignificantyearinworldevents．InFebruary，NelsonMandelawassetfreeafter27yearsinprison．InOctober，EastandWestGermanybecameonecountryagain．Thenattheendof1990，theWorldWideWebwasborn．Forthisfinaleventwehaveonemantothank，TimBernersLee，thefatheroftheWeb．BernersLeewasbornonJune8，1955inLondon，England．Hisparents，bothcomputerdesigners，encouragedhimtothinkandworkcreativelyashegrewup．Hewasanexcellentstudentandnaturallytookaninterestincomputersandscience．AftergraduatingfromOxfordUniversity，TimwenttoworkatascienceresearchcentreinSwitzerland．TherehedevelopedsomeofthedifferentsystemsthatwouldlaterbecometheWeb．ThefirstwasHTMLanaddresssystemthat

，thecomputerlanguageusedtomakewebpages．Thesecondwasletcomputersanywherefindeachotherandsendandreceiveinformation．In1990，whilestillatthesciencecentreinSwitzerland，heputthemtogethertomakethefirstInternetbrowser(閱讀器)．Itcouldrunonanycomputerandallowedpeopletocreatwebsitetosharetheirinformationwiththerestoftheworld．TimknewthatthemorepeopleusedtheWeb，themoreusefulitwouldbe．Hewasn'tinterestedinmoneybutknowledge，sohegaveouthisinventionforfreetoanyonewhowasinterested．ManywereinterestedandthegrowthoftheInternetbegan．TodayTimworksasaprofessorattheMITinAmerica，researchingnewandinterestingwaystousetheWeb．Hehasreceivedmanyawardsfromgovernmentsandorganizationsforhisefforts．Heisstillnotveryinterestedinmoney．Thatiswhyheissoadmiredbyhisstudentsandworkmates．Itmayalsobeoneofthereasonsthatfewpeopleoutsidetheworldoftechnologyknowhisname．閱讀短文，依據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇最正確答案。()1．Theunderlinedword"significant"(inParagraph1)mostprobablymeans"_________"．A．strangeB．terribleC．importantD．difficult()2．Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Theaddresssystemwasusedtomakewebpages．B．TheWorldWideWebwascreatedinSwitzerland．C．Thefirstwebbrowserwasveryexpensivetobuy

．D．ManypeoplecouldusetheInternetbefore1990

．()3．WhatcanwelearnaboutBernersLeefromthepassage?A．Hewasencouragedtobecreative

．B．Hedidn'tdowellatschool

．C．Heisaverypoorbusinessman

．D．Heiswellknownallovertheworld

．()4．WheredoesBernersLeelivetoday?A．England．

B．Switzerland

．

C．America．

D．Canada．()5

．Whatisth

epassagemainlyabout?A．Theeventsthattookplacein1990

．B．ThehistoryoftheInternet

．C．TheinventionoftheInternetbrowser

．D．ThemanwhocreatedtheWordWideWeb（二）Whenyouseethegirlforthefirsttime

，youmaythinksheisaboy

．Sheisveryoutgoing(

外向的)．Whoisshe?WangMeng

，theChinesetopskater

．OntheeveningofFebruary26th

，2020，WangMengfirstgottothefinishinglinein1minuteand29.213secondsinthewomen's1000metersshorttrackspeedskatingfinal(

短道速滑決賽

)attheVancouverOlympicWin

terGames(

溫哥華冬奧會)．Aftershesucceededinthe

500-metre

and3000-metre

races，shewonher

third

goldmedalthis

time．Withthis

oneChinawonfourgoldmedalsinthewomen'sshorttrackspeedskating

．Thathelpe

dChinafirstwintheteamgoldmedalinWinterOlympicshistory

．JustbeforethefinalraceWangMengcaughtabadcoldandcoughedterribly

．Withthewordsof

"Youcan，youcando!"

shewonat

last

．Shesaid

，"I

really

feel

these

threegoldmedalsbelong

to

myteam，to

China．It

waswith

the

help

of

myteamthat

Iwonthe

prize

．"Though

WangMengis

only

twenty-four

，shehasbeenthemostsuccessful

Chineseskater

．Weareproudofherandherteam

．WehopeshewillbefasterinSochiOlympicsin2020

．閱讀短文，依據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇最正確答案。()1．Chinawongoldmedalsinthewomen'sshorttrackspeedskating．A．2B．3C．4D．5()2．IttookWangMeng1minuteand29.213secondstofinishtheshorttrackspeedskatingfinal．A．women's1000B．men's1000C．women's500D．men's500()3．InWangMeng'sopinion，madeherwintheprizeatlast．A．a(chǎn)strongbodyB．a(chǎn)badcoldC．herteam'shelpD．muchexercise()4．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．WangMengisveryoutgoinglikeaboy

．B．WangMengisthemostsuccessfulChineseskater

．C．ChinesepeopleareproudofWangMengandherteam

．D．ChinahasgottheteamgoldmedaltwiceinWinterOlympicshistory

．（三）

Earthquakes

happenwithout

warning(

先兆)．Theycanhappenanytime

of

aday，atanypointduringtheyear

．Whenanearthquakeishappening

，youshouldknowwhatyoushoulddoornotdo

．DoNOTgooutside

．Youcouldgetinjuredfromfallingglassorpartsofbuildings

．Ifyouareoutside

，stayawayfrombuildingsandpowerlines(

輸電線

)．Stay

underadesk，table

，orother

strong

furniture

．Holdontoit

．Orstay

in

acornerof

the

building

．Coveryour

face

andheadwith

your

armsandcoveryour

mouthwith

atowelorclothing

．Stayinsideuntilshakingstopsanditissafetogooutside

．Keepawayfromwindows

，picturesoradvertisementsonthewallorthebuilding

，andanything

else

that

could

fall

andhurt

you．Mostpeople

get

injured

byfalling

things

duringanearthquake

，notbytheshakingitself

．Alsokeepawayfromafire

．You

couldfalldownandburnyourselfonthefire

．Ifyouaredrivingwhenanearthquakehappens

，stopthecarifit'ssafe

．Stayinsideyour

car

until

the

earthquake

stops

，anddon't

drive

near

bridges

．Try

not

to

stop

bypowerlinesortrees

．Thesecouldfallandhurtyou

．閱讀短文，依據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇最正確答案。()1．Itisn'tsafeforyouto_______whiletheearthquakeishappening．．runoutofthebuilding．stayinacornerofthebuilding．coveryourheadwithyourarms．coveryourmouthwithatowel()2．Fromthispassage，weknow_______．．manypeoplefearearthquakes．earthquakesmaybehappenatanytime．wecan'tsaveourselvesinanearthquake．peoplenevergetinjuredinearthquakes()3．Thebesttitleforthispassageshouldbe"_______"．．HowEarthquakesHappen．HowtoDriveaCar．WhatWeShouldDoinEarthquakes．WhyEarthquakesHappen（四）OnFebruary3rd，1949，NewYorkHarbor(港)wasanexciting

place．ManypeopleweretheretogreetashipfromFrance

．Ontheshipwere49Frenchrailroadboxcars(

火車車廂

)filledwithgiftsfromthepeopleofFrancetothepeopleofAmerica

．TheseboxcarswerefromthefamousMerciTrain(Merci

，aFrenchwordm

eaning"thankyou")

．AfterworldWar

Ⅱ(二戰(zhàn))，alotoffactories

，roadsandfarmsinFrancehadbeendestroyed．ManyFrenchpeoplehadnojobsormoneyandhadlittletowearandlittletoeat．Inthewinterof1947

，atrainwassentacrosstheUnitedStates

，stoppingincitiesandtownsalongtheway

．Ateverystop

，peoplegavewhatevertheycould

．Factoriesgaveclothingandmedicine

．Farmersgavefood

．Familiesgavemoney

．Evenschoolchildrengaveawaytheirpocketmoney(

零用錢)．AllthethingswerethentakentoFrancebyship

．By

1949，theFrenchhadbeguntorecover(恢復(fù))fromthewar．TheMerciTrain

wastheirwayofsaying

"thankyou"

toAmerica．Frenchpeoplehadfilled

theboxcarswithgifts

．Mostofthemwerepersonal，like

hand-madetoys，children's

drawings，orpostcards．Buttheboxcarsthemselveswereperhapsthemostmeaningfulofthegifts

．Oneachcar，theFrenchpeoplehadpainted

thepictures

ofall

their

40provinces，withanAmericaneagleonthefront．TheboxcarsweretakentoeachstateofAmerica

，wheretheywerewarmlygreeted

．Nowmanyofthestatesstillkeeptheirboxcars

．GiftssentbytheFrenchpeoplecanstill

beseeninsomemuseums．TheMerciTraincameoutofthewar

，butitnow

remindstheworldthatcountriescanalsoworktogetherinpeace(和平)．閱讀短文，依據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇最正確答案。()1．ManypeoplecrowdedatNewYorkHarboronFebruary3rd，1949to________．．welcometheMerciTrain．meettheirfamilies．haveabigparty．startatripbyship()2．In1947，atrainstoppedincitiesacrossAmericainorderto________．．giveawayclothingandfood．getmoresoldiersforthewarC．collectthingstohelpFrenchpeopleD．showexhibitionsfromthemuseums()3．Theunderlinedword"them"inParagraph3refersto(指)________．．theAmericanpeople．theFrenchpeople．theboxcars．thegifts()4．TheFrenchpeoplepaintedtheir40provincesandanAmericaneagleoneachboxcarbecause_______．A．theythoughtFrancewasstrongerthanAmericaB．itcouldshowthefriendshipbetweenthetwocountries．theboxcarswouldbemorebeautiful．theywereverygoodatpaintingpictures()5．Thepassageismainlyabout_______．．thestoryoftheMerciTrain．Americanmuseumswheretheboxcarsarekept．giftsthatAmericanpeopleliked．WorldWarⅡ（五）

Inmostcultures

，whenyoumeetpeopleyouknowforthefirsttimeduringaday

，itisusual

togreet

them．Onceayoung

womanfromEngland

wenttoHong

Kongtowork

．Whenshefirstarrived

，sheknewlittleabouttheChinesecultureoflanguage

．Onherwaytoschool

oneday，shewenttoabanktogetsomemoney．Tohersurprise

，thebankclerk

askedherifshehadhadherlunch．ShewassurprisedatsuchaquestionbecauseintheBritishcultureitwouldmeananinvitationtolunch

．Betweenunmarriedyoungpeopleitcanalsomeantheyoungman'sinterestindatingthegirl

．SincethisbankclerkwasastrangertotheBritishwo