第二部分：閱讀理解（共25小題；第一節(jié)每小題2分，第二節(jié)每小題1分；滿分45分）
閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出選項(xiàng)。并把選項(xiàng)填入答題卷中的相應(yīng)位置。
A
The White House, the official home of the President of the U.S., was designed by the architect James Hoban, who is said to have been influenced by the design of a place in Ireland. The building was begun in 1792 and was first occupied （住進(jìn)）by President and Mrs John Adams in November 1800. The house received its present name when it was painted white after being damaged by fire in 1814.
41. The official home of the President of the U.S. was named the White House____________ .
A. by the architect James HobanB. before it was designed
C. by Mrs John AdamsD. only when it was painted white in 1814
42. It was____________that painted it into the White House.
A. the officialB. the ones the passage didn’t tell us
C. the President of the U.S. D. Mrs John Adams
43. When did President John Adams and his wife move in the White House?
A. In 1800B. In 1792C. In 1796D, In 1814
44.The White House was painted white_______________.
A. as soon as it was completedB. according to the architect’s idea
C. after a fire broke outD. because the President ordered to be painted white
B
When young, I wanted to be an explorer very much. And I had been longing to explore a primeval （原始的）forest. But I could not afford to. One day I found myself lying in a primeval forest. Then I stood up and looked around. I found that a bear was glaring at me. My blood froze. I was wondering if I needed to kill myself before the bear ate me up when suddenly a savage（野人）appeared. The savage killed the bear. I wanted to thank him. But to my surprise, he came to me and raised his spear. At once I realized that I would be the savage’s supper.
I woke up in scream. It was only a nightmare. But I didn’t want to be an explorer any longer.
45. Which statement is NOT true according to this passage?
A. The writer had hoped to be an explorer.B. The writher had hoped to be an explorer.
C. The writer dreamed that he was an explorer.D. The writer didn’t want to be an explorer after a nightmare
46. Where did the writer live?
A. Near the forest.B. Far from the forest.C. We don’t know.D. In a big city.
47. Why did the writer think of killing himself?
A. He didn’t want the bear to eat him.B. He didn’t want the savage to kill him.
C. He was in difficulty.D. He had a frightening nightmare.
C
NANJING (Xinhua) — Suicides（自殺）are on the increase in China, but anyone who feel like taking that route and who lives in Nanjing can now dial 632977 to talk abut it.
China’s first-ever-suicide-prevention center opened on July 1st in the capital of East China’s Jiangsu province.
Professor Zhai Zhutao, head of the center, said about 10 per cent of the population suffer from psychological（心理上的）trouble of various kinds, and that suicides are on the rise.
The center offers telephone, mail and face-to-face advising services while spreading knowledge on how to prevent suicides among people and families.
CHINA DAILY
Friday, July 5, 1991
48. What do we learn about the center?
It sends telephones to those who try to suicide.
It helps to stop suicide.
It writes for those who have suicided.
It oftern telephones those who live in Nanjing, advising them to prevent suicide.
49. According to the news,____________ .
a marked increase in suicide has happened in China
Professor Zhai Zhutao founded the first-ever-suicide-prevention center
you'd better report to the center on anyone’s suicide
only Jiangsu province has such a center
50. The center’s services will certainly work because____________ .
A. it spreads knowledge of life-savingB. one tenth of the people may suicide
C. many people are sufferingD. there must be some psychological explanation for suicides
51. Which is wrong according to the article?
Suicides are on the increase in China.
The first-ever-suicide-prevention center opened in Jiangsu province.
Only the people who live in Nanjing can dial 632977.
The center tries its best to prevent suicides among people.
閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出選項(xiàng)。并把選項(xiàng)填入答題卷中的相應(yīng)位置。
A
The White House, the official home of the President of the U.S., was designed by the architect James Hoban, who is said to have been influenced by the design of a place in Ireland. The building was begun in 1792 and was first occupied （住進(jìn)）by President and Mrs John Adams in November 1800. The house received its present name when it was painted white after being damaged by fire in 1814.
41. The official home of the President of the U.S. was named the White House____________ .
A. by the architect James HobanB. before it was designed
C. by Mrs John AdamsD. only when it was painted white in 1814
42. It was____________that painted it into the White House.
A. the officialB. the ones the passage didn’t tell us
C. the President of the U.S. D. Mrs John Adams
43. When did President John Adams and his wife move in the White House?
A. In 1800B. In 1792C. In 1796D, In 1814
44.The White House was painted white_______________.
A. as soon as it was completedB. according to the architect’s idea
C. after a fire broke outD. because the President ordered to be painted white
B
When young, I wanted to be an explorer very much. And I had been longing to explore a primeval （原始的）forest. But I could not afford to. One day I found myself lying in a primeval forest. Then I stood up and looked around. I found that a bear was glaring at me. My blood froze. I was wondering if I needed to kill myself before the bear ate me up when suddenly a savage（野人）appeared. The savage killed the bear. I wanted to thank him. But to my surprise, he came to me and raised his spear. At once I realized that I would be the savage’s supper.
I woke up in scream. It was only a nightmare. But I didn’t want to be an explorer any longer.
45. Which statement is NOT true according to this passage?
A. The writer had hoped to be an explorer.B. The writher had hoped to be an explorer.
C. The writer dreamed that he was an explorer.D. The writer didn’t want to be an explorer after a nightmare
46. Where did the writer live?
A. Near the forest.B. Far from the forest.C. We don’t know.D. In a big city.
47. Why did the writer think of killing himself?
A. He didn’t want the bear to eat him.B. He didn’t want the savage to kill him.
C. He was in difficulty.D. He had a frightening nightmare.
C
NANJING (Xinhua) — Suicides（自殺）are on the increase in China, but anyone who feel like taking that route and who lives in Nanjing can now dial 632977 to talk abut it.
China’s first-ever-suicide-prevention center opened on July 1st in the capital of East China’s Jiangsu province.
Professor Zhai Zhutao, head of the center, said about 10 per cent of the population suffer from psychological（心理上的）trouble of various kinds, and that suicides are on the rise.
The center offers telephone, mail and face-to-face advising services while spreading knowledge on how to prevent suicides among people and families.
CHINA DAILY
Friday, July 5, 1991
48. What do we learn about the center?
It sends telephones to those who try to suicide.
It helps to stop suicide.
It writes for those who have suicided.
It oftern telephones those who live in Nanjing, advising them to prevent suicide.
49. According to the news,____________ .
a marked increase in suicide has happened in China
Professor Zhai Zhutao founded the first-ever-suicide-prevention center
you'd better report to the center on anyone’s suicide
only Jiangsu province has such a center
50. The center’s services will certainly work because____________ .
A. it spreads knowledge of life-savingB. one tenth of the people may suicide
C. many people are sufferingD. there must be some psychological explanation for suicides
51. Which is wrong according to the article?
Suicides are on the increase in China.
The first-ever-suicide-prevention center opened in Jiangsu province.
Only the people who live in Nanjing can dial 632977.
The center tries its best to prevent suicides among people.