One day when a woman was getting dinner ready for the animals at a zoo, her hand began to hurt. A few days earlier, a box of spiders (蜘蛛) arrived at the zoo from Asia. When she put the box into the spiders’ display (展示架), one of them climbed out and ran across the table. While she was trying to pick up the spider and put it back in the box, it bit her hand.
She forgot about her pain and continued (继续) with her work. She finished giving dinner to the animals, but the pain in her hand got worse. So she hurried to the hospital. As soon as the doctor got to know what kind of spider it was, he gave the woman the right medicine. She left the hospital that evening.
1.What is the passage mainly about?
A.A box of spiders. B.An accident.
C.A woman’s work in a zoo. D.The pain in a woman’s leg.
2.What was the woman doing when her hand began to hurt?
A.She was having dinner.
B.She was visiting a zoo.
C.She was putting the box onto a table.
D.She was getting dinner ready for the animals at a zoo.
3.Where did the box of spiders come from?
A.Asia. B.America. C.France D.Australia.
4.While she was trying to pick up the spider, it ________.
A.ran across the table B.bit her hand
C.cried loudly D.climbed up her hand
5.According to the passage, which of the following is true?
A.The woman was a careful woman.
B.The woman didn’t love her job.
C.The doctor gave the woman right medicine.
D.The doctor liked spiders a lot.
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D选项中选出最佳选项。
My grandma is a great woman named Mary. She was born in 1919 and died in 2009. Although she didn’t live to be 100 years old, she had a ________, long life. She worked as a ________ for 70 years. She taught in Africa for many years. Then she ________ Africa and moved to Malaysia. At that time, people didn’t travel by plane, so she traveled by ________. It ________ her three months to go by sea from England to Malaysia in those days. In 1947, she traveled by plane for the first time. This new transportation made traveling from England to Malaysia much ________ than before. She didn’t stop teaching ________ she was seventy-five years old.
Mary really loved teaching and she was also good at ________ stories. I always hear her talk about her stories. They were very ________, and I would like to listen to her when I was free. She could remember everything though she was old, I think it was because she ________ stopped working and thinking. My grandmother was really a great woman.
1.A.bad B.terrible C.good D.careless
2.A.teacher B.doctor C.nurse D.singer
3.A.visited B.left C.stayed in D.got to
4.A.car B.ship C.train D.bus
5.A.spent B.paid C.cost D.took
6.A.quicker B.harder C.worse D.safer
7.A.however B.until C.while D.as soon as
8.A.accepting B.acting C.hearing D.telling
9.A.boring B.interesting C.old D.friendly
10.A.always B.usually C.sometimes D.never
—We have cold winters and hot summers in Beijing. It’s snowy in winter.
—________ I like sunny weather, and I like snow.
A.Bad luck. B.What a pity!
C.Sounds great! D.No idea!
Hi, Mike. Help me ________ the bag ________ please. It’s too heavy.
A.look; up B.warm; up C.lift; up D.set; up
—What’s wrong with your leg, Tony?
—A car nearly ________ me and I fell off my bike.
A.beat B.hid C.hit D.bit
In England, you ________ say Mr or Mrs when you meet someone for the first time.
A.may B.must C.need D./