Day 1

Club first, then ... (P4)

Choose the best answer:

1. Barcelona is different from other football clubs in all the following respects EXCEPT that ______.

A. the team has a charity logo on their jersey

B. the team has a unique Catalonia background

C. it is hundreds of millions of dollars in debt

D. its members vote for its president

2. Barcelona has “more than a club” as a motto because ______.

A. it does more charity work than the other Spanish club

B. it is owned by 150,000 members, who make key decision

C. it is well-known for its loyal player

D. it is the symbol of the strength of Spain

3. A major difference between Barcelona and Real Madrid is that ______.

A. Barcelona chooses its players from its youth team

B. Barcelona has less money to spend on player

C. Real Madrid has more hardcore fans than Barcelona

D. Real Madrid has stronger links to the Spanish royal family

4. This article is mainly about ______.

A. what makes Barcelona an extraordinary club

B. how Barcelona defeats its rival

C. what makes Barcelona a symbol of Catalonia

D. how Barcelona runs its club

Day 2

China pays tribute to ... (P4)

根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Chinese people around the world regard themselves as yanhuang zisun, the descendents of Yan Emperor (Yandi) and Yellow Emperor (Huangdi). ______ (1)

April 16 (the third day of the third month on Chinese lunar calendar) is supposed to be Huangdi’s birthday. Grand ceremonies will be held in Xinzheng, Henan province, the birthplace of Huangdi, to commemorate him.

______ (2)

Huangdi and Yandi both lived in the last years of primitive China. They were the leaders of two different tribes living along the Yellow River in present-day Shaanxi province.

______ (3) The most well known is of their battle against troublemaker Chiyou, another tribe leader. Chiyou started the war but Yandi and Huangdi worked together to defeat him.

______ (4) Huangdi taught people how to build houses, breed livestock, grow food and invented boat, musical instruments and written characters.

Yandi invented many farm tools and taught his people how to engage in agricultural production, such as how to turn the soil with a plow. ______ (5)

A. Every year thousands of people gather in Baoji, Shaanxi province to pay their respects to Yandi on Tomb Sweeping Day.

B. These are common ancestors who helped develop Chinese culture 5,000 years ago.

C. The two emperors both made great contributions to the development of civilization.

D. After they defeated Chiyou, Yandi and Huangdi lived with their people in the middle and lower valleys of the Yellow River for many years.

E. There are many stories about Yangdi and Huangdi.

F. Huangdi lived for 111 years and died in Jingshan Mountains, now Lingbao County, Henan Province.

G. He tasted all kinds of plants and discovered various medicinal materials for treating diseases.

Day 3

Bacteria are personal (P5)

Choose the best answer:

1. What do criminals do after committing a crime?

A. They wash bacteria off their hands.

B. They rub their fingerprints off the objects they’ve touched.

C. They leave a trail of bacteria behind.

D. Their behavior alters the pattern of bacteria on their hands.

2. This new technology can help track down criminals because ______.

A. people who touch bacteria become seriously infected

B. after touching objects people pick up bacteria

C. the trail of bacteria groups each person leaves behind is unique

D. the technique is around 70 percent accurate

3. According to the article, which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. The bacteria technique mentioned in the article is widely used in forensic science.

B. The bacteria found on human hands varies from person to person.

C. The bacteria found on twins’ hands is identical.

D. Washing hands changes bacteria patterns.

4. This article is most probably from ______.

A. a journal of forensics B. a detective story magazine

C. a science magazine D. a book on real-life crime

Day 4

Value of a father’s lesson (P6)

Choose the best answer:

1. When his brother was caught scribbling in the new hymnbook, the writer ______.

A. tried to stop his brother

B. knew his father wouldn’t mind

C. decided to take the blame for his brother

D. expected his father to punish his brother

2. The word “remarkable” in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to ______.

A. unforgivable B. unbelievable C. exciting D. crazy

3. According to the text, the father’s action ______.

A. told the writer and his brother that they could do anything they wanted

B. showed the writer and his brother how much their father cared for them

C. did not help the writer’s brother understand his mistake

D.showed that his father did not care about book

4. His father taught the writer to ______.

A. give his children freedom

B. behave in a similar way towards his children

C. show his love and appreciation for his children

D. give his children book

Day 5

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1–20各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully 1 the coins that lay on the bed. $24.52 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was $90! 2 on earth was he going to get the 3 of the money?

He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was 4 to hang around with people when you were the only one without wheels. He thought about what he could do. There was no 5 asking his parents, for he knew they had no money to 6 .

There was only one way to get money, and that was to 7 it. He would have to find a job. 8 who would hire him and what could he do? He decided to ask Mr Clay for advice, who usually had 9 in most things.

"Well, you can start right here," said Mr Clay. "My windows need cleaning and my car needs washing."

That was the 10 of James’s odd-job (零工) business. For three months he worked every day after finishing his homework. He was amazed by the 11 of jobs that people found for him to do. He took dogs and babies for walks, cleared out cupboards, and mended books. He lost count of the 12 of cars he washed and windows he cleaned, but the 13 increased and he knew that he would soon have 14 for the bicycle he longed for.

The day 15 came when James counted his money and found $94.32. He 16 no time and went down to the shop to pick up the bicycle he wanted. He rode 17 home, looking forward to showing his new bicycle to his friends. It had been hard 18 for the money, but James knew that he valued his bicycle far more 19 he had bought it with his own money. He had 20 what he thought was impossible, and that was worth even more than the bicycle.

1. A. cleaned B. covered C. counted D. checked

2. A. How B. Why C. Who D. What

3. A. amount B. part C. sum D. rest

4. A. brave B. hard C. smart D. unfair

5. A. point B. reason C. result D. right

6. A. split B. spend C. spare D. save

7. A. borrow B. earn C. raise D. collect

8. A. Or B. So C. For D. But

9. A. decisions B. experience

C. opinions D. knowledge

10. A. beginning B. introduction

C. requirement D. opening

11. A. similarity B. quality C. suitability D. variety

12. A. brand B. number C. size D. type

13. A. effort B. pressure C. money D. trouble

14. A. all B. enough C. much D. some

15. A. finally B. instantly C. normally D. regularly

16. A. gave B. left C. took D. wasted

17. A. patiently B. proudly C. silently D. tiredly

18. A. applying B. asking C. looking D. working

19. A. since B. if C. than D. though

20. A. deserved B. benefited C. achieved D. learned

（答案见下期）

上期参考答案

高一第29期答案 Reading D1 1. migrant 2. about 3. left 4. divorced 5. apartment 6. future 7. with 8. afford 9. appreciate 10. challenges D2 1-4 AADD D3 1-4 CBDD D4 1-4 ABBD D5 1-5 DBCDC 6-10 ABACD 11-15 ABADC 16-20 CBBCD

Listening I. a. written, named, born b. Country, southern, folk c. Swimming, Cycling, Running II. 1-8 T F T T F T F F

高一第30期答案 Reading D1 1. dolphin hunting 2. broke into 3. set up

4. entertainment 5. local 6. food 7. respect 8. based on 9. defended 10. unbalanced D2 1-4 DABC D3 1-4 CBCB D4 1-4 CCBB

D5 1-5 BADAC 6-10 BBCBD 11-15 ABDCC 16-20 DBDAC

Listening 1-5 BACBA