第三部分阅读理解（满分40分）
第一节阅读选择（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）
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A Father’s day is a day set aside for honouring fathers in church services and in
the home. It’s celebrated in the U.S. in the third Sunday of June. This idea was begun by Mrs John Bruces Dodd, who in 1909 persuaded an organization in Washington to
salute fathers with special church services. The idea was officially agreed to by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916. In 1924, President Calvin Coolidge suggested national celebration of the day to form closer relations between fathers and their children, and to impress upon fathers the full measure of their duties. The red or white rose is recognized as the official Father’s Day flower.
56. Father’s Day, at first, meant ______.
A. to honor fathers in church services and in the home
B. to win honor for fathers in church services
C. to do honour to fathers at home
D. to warn the fathers of their duties
57. Father’s Day was first celebrated by _____.
A. the French B. the British C. the German D. the American
58. The first president who agreed to Father’s Day was _____.
A. Woodrow Wilson B. Calvin Coolidge
C. George Washington D. Abraham Lincoln
59. The president wanted Father’s Day to be a day on which _____.
A. people remembered their fathers
B. the relations between fathers and their children became closer
C. fathers must remember that they should be good fathers
D. both B and C
60. According to the passage, this idea was begun by______.
A. Woodrow Wilson B. Calvin Coolidge
C. George Washington D. Mrs. John Bruces Dodd
第二节语法填空 (共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31—35的相应位置上。
The Internet has become part of young people’s life.A report shows that 38% of students often use the Internet . Most of them get 31 (use) information on the Internet 32 use the Internet to help in their studies. But many students don’t use it in a good way. Some play games too much, some visit websites 33_ shouldn’t look at. So bad things may happen __34_ students spend too much time on the Internet.
It is important for students to use the Internet properly. Now we have a textbook, _35__ uses many examples to teach students some good ways to use the Internet. It gives useful advice.
30．— What’s the trouble with you, Andy?
— I want to find another firm. Whatever I do, I can’t ________ the boss now.
|
A．support |
B．serve |
C．fit |
D．satisfy |
29．— Mr White has been working all the morning with no rest.
— He is a(n) ________ man. He never looks tired.
|
A．energetic |
B．powerful |
C．lovely |
D．Attractive |
28．— Is Mike going there by bus?
— He ought to, but he ________ not. He likes riding his bike.
|
A．must |
B．may |
C．need |
D．Can |
27．The boy _______ in the bed ______to his friend that a cock laid an egg yesterday.
|
A．lay; lay |
B．lying; lay |
C．lying; lied |
D．lied; lying |
