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阅读能力随堂测试
第一单元英语阅读能力随堂测试
I完型填空(每个2分共20分)
(1)aroundus,wecanseemanyofEdison’sinventions.Theelectricity
(2)inourroomsisoneofhisgreatestinventions.Hedevelopedthetelephonewhichringsinourrooms.Recordsplayingsongsandmusicwerealsoinventedbyhim.Inadditiontotheseinventions,healsomadethefirst(3)pictures.
Itwasn’talwayseasyforEdison(4)newthings.Itwasverydifficultforhimtomakethefirstelectriclights.Heneededtomakehundredsoftests.Atfirst,itwasn’teasyforhimtofindtherightmaterials,butatlasthedid,andtheworldbecamebrighter.
Though(5)ineverything,Edisontookinterestinelectricitymostofall.Hewantstoknow(6)it.Heworkedveryhardtofindpossiblewaystouseit.
Edison’sexperimentswithelectricity(7)theworldgreatly.Today,withgreattrains(8)______onelectricity,wecantravelmuchfaster.Withourhomesandthestreetsoftownandvillage(9)byelectriclamps,weliveacomfortablelife.Radioandtelevisionrunonit.Scienceusesiteveryday.
Though(10)howtoexplainelectricitynow,wehavelearnedtouseitinmanyways.Records,shininglightsandringingtelephonesareverycommonnow.Edison’sinventionshavekepttheworldwarm.
Fillintheblankswiththebestanswers:
1.A.IflookingB.IflookedC.WhetherlookingD.Whetherlooked
2.A.toshineB.shineC.shiningD.shone
3.A.tomoveB.moveC.movingD.moved
4.A.tofindB.findC.findingD.found
5.A.interestedB.interestingC.interestD.interests
6.A.howtouseB.howusingC.whattouseD.whatusing
7.A.haschangedB.havechangedC.havingchangedD.havebeenchanged
8.A.torunB.ranC.runD.running
9.A.tolightB.lightC.litD.lighting
10.A.notknownB.notknowingC.knownasD.knowingnot
(whatisthebesttitle?
AEdisonBInventionsCEdison’sInventionsDTheTelephone(答案写在阅读表达后面5分))
II阅读理解:
(每个3分共60分)
A
OnenightinFebruary1962,JohnH.Glenn.Jr.,flewoverAustralia.ThemanintheMercury(水星)capsule(宇宙飞行容器)wasalone,butfriendlyvoicesreachedhimbyradio.Onthedarkland100milesbelow,hesawasprinklingoflight.TheymarkedthecityofPerth,wherepeoplehadturnedontheirlightsasagreetingtohim.
InFriendship7,Glennradioed,“Thelightsshowupverywell.Thankforeverybodyforturningthemon.”Hiscapsuleracedontotheeast.
Duringhisthreeorbitsoftheearth,Glenncouldalwaysreachoneofeighteentrackingstations.Someofthemwereonshipatsea.OtherswereintheUnitedStates.
Manyofthestationshadbeenbuiltwiththehelpofothercountries.ThesecountriesallowedAmericanstobringinradioequipmentandsetitup.WithoutthehelpofsuchlandsasNigeria(尼日利亚),Zanzibar(尚巴西,坦桑尼亚领土的一部分),andMexico,therewouldhavebeenbreaksintheworldwideradionetwork.
JohnH.Glenn.Jr.,wasthefirstAmericatoorbittheearth.Forhisflight,thetrackingnetwork(跟踪网络)covered60,000routemiles.Fivehundredmenworkedinthestationsalongtheroute.Sincehisflight,thenetworkhasgrown.Today,itcoversmorethan100,000routemilesandhasaboutonehundredstations.One-thirdofthesestationsareoutsideoftheUnitedStates.
11.Thispassageismainlyabout____________.
A.talkingtoshipsatseaaroundtheworld
B.breaksintheworldwidenetwork
C.thefirstAmericantoorbittheearth
D.asatellitewhichfellintotheocean
12.Fromthepassagewecanseethat____________.
A.Friendship7stoppedinPerth,Australia
B.alltrackingstationsareinsidetheUnitedStates
Cradioequipmentisimportantinspaceflight
D.manypeoplecouldseeGlenninhiscapsulewhenhemadetheflight
13.DuringhisflightGlenncouldalways____________.
A.seelightsturnedonontheground
B.reachshipsatsea
C.reachoneofthetrackingstations
D.arriveatMercuryinhisFriendship7
14.WhydidpeopleinPerthturnonthelights?
A.Theywantedguidehimtoland.
B.Itwastoodarkforthemtoseeintheroom.
C.TheywantedtoseetheFriendship7.
D.TheywantedtogreetGlenn.
15.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?
A.Countriesmustworktogethertotracksatellites.
B.Therearenowabout70trackingstationsintheUnitedStates.
C.Thetrackingnetworkcoversmanymoreroutemilesnowthanbefore.
D.NobodyhasorbitedtheearthbesidesGlenn.
B
ThomasEdisonwasoneoftensaidtobethegreatestgeniusofhisage.Thereareonlyafewmeninallofthehistory,whohavechangedthelivesofothermenasmuchastheinventorofthefirstusefulelectriclight.ButEdisoncouldneverbehappyonlybecausesomeonesaidhewasagenius.“Thereisnosuchthingasgenius,”Edisonsaid.Hesaidthatwhatpeoplecalledgeniuswasmostlyhardwork.
ButEdisonwasadreameraswellasaworker.Fromhisearliestdaysasachildhewonderedaboutthesecretsofnature.Nature,heoftensaid,isfullofsecrets.Hetriedtounderstandthem;then,hetriedtolearnwhatcouldusefullybedonewiththem.
Edisonenjoyedthinking.Heknewthatmostpeoplewilldoalmostanythinginsteadofthedifficultworkofthinking,especiallyiftheydonotthinkveryoften.Butheknew,too,thatthinkingcangivemenenjoymentandpleasure.
Edisoncouldnotunderstandhowanyonecouldbeuninterestedinlife.Ashelovedtothink,healsolovedtowork.Onthedayhebecame75yearsold,someoneaskedhimwhatideashehadaboutlife.“Work,”heanswered.“Discoveringthesecretsofnatureandusingthemtomakemenhappier.”Hesaidhehadenoughinventionsinhismindtogivehimanother100yearsofwork.
16.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Edisoninventedtheelectriclight.
B.ManyotherpeoplehavechangedEdison’slife.
C.Edisonhaschangedthelifeofmanyotherpeople.
D.Fewmeninhistorycanchangeotherpeople’slife.
17.Edisonthought____________.
A.hecouldbehappyifhewasagenius
B.geniusplaysthemostimportantpartinone’ssuccess
C.hardworkcoulddobetterthangenius
D.geniuscoulddobetterthanhardwork
18.Edisonwas____________.
A.verymuchinterestedinnature
B.interestedindiscoveringthesecretsofnature
C.interestedinchangingpeople’sideas
D.uninterestedinmakingpeoplehappierbydiscoveringthesecretsofnature
19.InEdison’sopinion,____________.
A.thinkingcansupplypeoplewithenjoymentandpleasureaswellashelp
B.people’ssuccesssliesmostlyingenius
C.hardworkisthesecondimportantthinginmakingpeoplesuccessful
D.therearefewsecretsforhimtodiscoverlater
20.Thelastsentenceinthepassagemostprobablyimplies____________.
A.lifeistooshortforEdisontoinventmoreforhumanbeings
B.Edisonmade100inventionsinhislife
C.Edisonwasabletoliveandworkfor100years
D.PeopleofhistimewerereadytogiveEdisonanother100years’work
C
ThomasAlvaEdisonlituptheworldwithhisinventionoftheelectriclight.Withouthim,theworldmightstillbeadarkplace.However,theelectriclightwasnothisonlyinvention.Healsoinventedthephonograph,themotionpicturecamera,andover1,200otherthings.Abouteverytwoweekshecreatedsomethingnew.
ThomasA.EdisonwasborninMilan,Ohio,onFebruary11,1847.HisfamilymovedtoPortHuron,Michigan,whenhewassevenyearsold.Surprisingly,heattendedschoolforonlytwomonths.Hismother,aformerteacher,taughthimafewthings,butThomaswasmostlyself-educated.Hisnaturalcuriosityledhimtostartexperimentingatayoungagewithelectricalandmechanicalthingsathome.
Whenhewas12yearsold,hegothisfirstjob.HebecameanewsboyonatrainthatranbetweenPortHuronandDetroit.Hesetupalaboratoryinabaggagecarofthetrainsothathecouldcontinuehisexperimentsinhissparetime.Unfortunately,hisfirstworkexperiencedidnotendwell.Thomaswasfiredwhenheaccidentallysetfiretothefloorofthebaggagecar.Thomasthenworkedforfiveyearsasatelegraphoperator,buthecontinuedtospendmuchofhistimeonthejobconductingexperiments.Hegothisfirstpatentin1868foravoterecorderrunbyelectricity.However,thevoterecorderwasnotasuccess.In1870,hesoldanotherinvention,astock-ticker,for$40,000.Astock-tickerisamachinethatautomaticallyprintsstockpricesonatape.HewasthenabletobuildhisfirstshopinNewark,NewJersey.
ThomasEdisonwastotallydeafinoneearandhardofhearingintheother,butthoughtofhisdeafnessasablessinginmanyways.Itkeptconversationsshort,sothathecouldhavemoretimeforwork.Hecalledhimselfa"two-shiftman"becauseheworked16outofevery24hours.Sometimesheworkedsointenselythathiswifehadtoremindhimtosleepandeat.
ThomasEdisondiedattheageof84onOctober18,1931,athisestateinWestOrange,NewJersey.Heleftnumerousinventionsthatimprovedthequalityoflifeallovertheworld.
21.ThomasEdisondidthingsinthisorder:
A.hebecameatelegraphoperator,anewsboy,andthengothisfirstpatent
B.hebecameanewsboy,gothisfirstpatent,andthenbecameatelegraphoperator
C.hegotapatent,becameatelegraphoperator,andthenbecameanewsboy
D.hebecameanewsboy,atelegraphoperator,andthengotapatent
22.Ofalltheinventions,__________wasprobablythemostimportantforcivilization.
A.thevoterecorderB.thestockticker
C.thelightbulbD.themotionpicturecamera
23.Themainideaofthispassageis__________.
A.ThomasEdisonwasalwaysinterestedinscienceandinventions,andheinventedmanyimportantthings.
B.ThomasEdisoncouldnotkeepajob.
C.ThomasEdisonworkeddayandnightonhisexperiments.
D.Deafpeoplemakegoodinventorsbecausetheycanfocuswithoutthedistract
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