【滬教】八上英語期末復習 專題05 閱讀理解20篇

第第頁專題05閱讀理解20篇TheShenzhouⅧmissioncrew’ssix-monthjourneyinspacehasleftmanytalksaboutthedifferencesbetweenmaleandfemaleastronauts.WangYaping,a41-year-oldfemaleastronautfromShandongprovinceinEastChina,becamethefirstChinesewomantoenterChina’sspacestation.“Spaceflightmissions（任務）areextremelyhard.Astronautsneedtomeetboththephysicalandemotionalchallenges.sofemaleastronautsarenoexception.”saidPangZhihao,aspaceflightresearcherinBeijing.“Althoughmanypeoplethinkthatitisinconvenientforwomentotakepartinlong-termspaceflights,femaleastronautsactuallyhavemanyadvantages.Theyareusuallymorethoughtfulandcareful,andbetteratcommunicating.”Wang’sspacedreamstartedin2003.whenChinasentitsfirstastronautYangLiweiintospace.Atthattime,shewasapilotintheChinesearmy.Afterhavingsafeflightsfor1,600hoursovernineyears,Wangwasastrongcandidate（候選人）tobecomeanastronautin2010.Shepushedherselfhard,gettingthesametrainingasmen.Thehardestpartisthehigh-Gtraining.Sittinginaspinning（旋轉(zhuǎn)的）machine,Wangwouldbecomeblindforawhilebecauseherbrainwasshortofblood.“There’saredbutton,”saidWang.“Ifyoucan’tbearit,youcanpressittostop.”ButWangneverusedit.“Thereisnosuchredbuttoninmyheart.”Thatstrongspiritfinallymadeherdreamcometruein2013.ShejoinedtheteamfortheShenzhouXmission.Then,shewaschosenfortheShenzhouⅧmissioninDecember2019.RetiredNASAastronautCatherineColemansentagreetingtoWangbeforetheShenzhouXIIItrip.Colemansaid,“WhenyoulookoutthewindowandseethestarsandtheEarth,billionsofwomenwillbelookingoutthatwindowwithyou.”Wangcarriesthespiritofeveryyoungwomanwhodreamsofsomethingbig.1．WhichofthefollowingaboutthefemaleastronautsisTRUE?A．Itiseasierforthemtotakethetraining.B．Theyarebetterthanmaleastronautsinaway.C．Theyneedtomeetmorechallengesthanmaleastronauts.D．Itismoreconvenientforthemtotakelong-termspaceflights.2．WhichofthefollowingshowstheorderofWangYaning’sexperience?a.Wangwasgoingtobechosentobecomeanastronaut.b.WangstartedherShenzhouXIIItriowithZhaiZhigangandYeGuangfu.c.WangworkedasapilotintheChinesearmy.d.Wangtrainedherselfashardasmendidtoprepareforbeinganastronaut.e.Wangbegantodreamofbecomingafemaleastronauttothespace.f.Wangbecameanastronautandenteredthespaceforthefirsttime.A．e-a-f-c-d-b B．c-f-b-e-d-a C．c-e-a-d-f-b D．e-d-c-a-b-f3．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphmean?A．Wangissettinganexampleforbillionsofwomen.B．BillionsofwomenwillgotothespacewithWang.C．TherearemanywomeninthespaceshipwithWang.D．WangisteachingotherwomentoseethestarsandtheEarth4．Thewriterwritesthepassageto________.A．showhowhardWangYapingworkedB．introducehowtobecomeanastronautC．a(chǎn)skmorewomentobecomeastronautsD．encouragewomentodreamsomethingbigbravelyFilm:TheBattleLakeatChangjinDirector:ChenKaige,HarkTsui,DanteLamRunningTime:176minutesCountry:ChinaStoryline:IttellsthestoryofChinesePeople’sVolunteerfightingbravelyinanimportantbattleduringtheKoreanWar(1950-1953).Price:Mon.-Fri.:￥40

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￥25(Kidsunder1.2metres)MovieReviewsJamesIreallyenjoythismovie.ItmakesustrulyunderstandwhyandhowweChineseshouldtakepartinthewar.Itfillsmewithasenseofnationalpride(民族自豪感).MaryThepacing(節(jié)奏)isquickwithlotsofscenes(場景)showinghowterriblethewarsare.Weshouldloveourlifetoday.JohnThere’remanygreatlinesinthemovie.“You’retough(硬氣)enoughonlywhenenemiestakeyouseriously.”“Therearen’tanyheroeswhowillneverbekilled.Asoldieronlylivesforhonorandglory.”Thesewordsinthemoviestouchmealot.SamI’mafanofWuJing,theleadingactorofthemovie.Heistalentedandhardworking,andheplaystheroleverywell.5．TheBattleLakeatChangjinis________.A．a(chǎn)boutthreehourslong B．a(chǎn)boutthewaragainstJapanC．a(chǎn)moviedirectedbyWuJing D．a(chǎn)nexcitingAmericanmovie6．Mr.Smith,withhisson(1.1metres)andhisdaughter(1.5metres),willgotoseethemovieonSunday,howmuchshouldtheypay________.A．￥80 B．￥100 C．￥125 D．￥1507．Thefourmoviereviewsdon’tmention________ofthemovie.A．music B．lines C．a(chǎn)ctor D．meaningIfyouhavenospecialplansforyourholidays,whynotspendyourtimehelpingothers?Don’tlistentopeoplewhosaytheyoungpeopletodayoftenthinkonlyofthemselves.It’snottrueatall.MoreandmoreyoungpeopleintheUSAvolunteertospendtheirschoolholidaysworkingforothers.Andtheydon’tdoitformoney.Herearesomeoftheirstories.AliceHamilton,17I’mgoingtohelptheForestCenterbuildnewhikingpaths（道路）inthemountains.It’sgoingtobenice—I’llspendthewholesummerlivinginthetentandbreathingthecleanmountainair.I’mgoingtosleepunderthestars.It’llbeanicesport,andI’llbeabletodosomethinggoodatthesametime.JasonMoore,18Thissummer,I’mgoingtovolunteerwithSpecialHouseProgram.Theybuildgood,cheaphousesandsellthemtofamiliesthatarenotveryrich.They’llteachmewhattodo,soI’llhelppeopleandalsohaveanopportunitytolearnhowtobuildhouses.TrishaAnderson,16I’mgoingtoteachkidswhohavetroublereading.I’llworkforaprogramcalledReadingForLife.Everyday,I’mgoingtohelpkidschooseandreadbooksthattheylike.IwanttobeateacherandIlovechildrenandreading,sothisisgoingtobeagreatexperienceforme.8．YoungpeopleintheUSAvolunteertospend________helpingothers.A．schoolholidays B．weekdays C．everymorning D．everyafternoon9．WhatdoesAliceHamiltonvolunteertodoinsummer?A．Tobreathethecleanmountainair.B．Tospendthewholesummerlivinginthetent.C．Tosleepunderthestars.D．Tohelpbuildnewhikingpathsinthemountains.10．Whichwordhasthesamemeaningastheunderlinedword“opportunity”inthepassage?A．Achievement. B．Success. C．Chance. D．Change.11．________wantstobeateacher.A．AliceHamilton B．JasonMoore C．TrishaAnderson D．noneofthem12．Whichisthemostpossibletitleforthispassage?A．ReadingforLife B．ASpecialHouseProgramC．TheForestCenter D．YoungAmericanVolunteersWonderfulEventsHorseRacingAllYearRound*Racesstartingat3p.m.everySunday*Lotsoffreeparkingspace*Racesstartingat3p.m.everySunday*Freepresents*Nochildrenallowed100YearsOfPictures*Then8&.now(photoshow)*Seethehistorypictures(1922-2022)*CityArtMuseum,750HighStreet*TuesdaytoSunday,10a.m.—5p.m.,fromFebruary1sttoApril30th*Ticketprice:$30(acouple)$15(oldpeopleabove60)WeekendSales*ThisSaturday,2—6p.m.*Everything20%—40%off*VisitusatBlockG.GrandviewMall*Realizeyourdreams,savetimeandmoney*FallinlovewithpricesweofferMovieAppreciation*Morethan100worksoffamousHollywoodmovies*ShanghaiStudios,725HighStreet*MondaytoSaturday,9p.m.—1a.m.*Ticketprice:$25(adults)$10(childrenbetween13and16)Free(childrenunder12)13．WhocanNOTgotothehorserace?A．Adults. B．Acouple. C．Children. D．Oldpeopleabove60.14．Peoplecanseethephotoshowat________.A．BlockG.GrandviewMall B．CityArtMuseumC．theracetrack D．ShanghaiStudios15．Whatcanyoudoifyouonlyhavetimebetween5p.m.and6p.m.onSaturday?A．Goshopping. B．Seethephotoshow.C．Watchthehorserace. D．Watchmovies.16．Mr.andMrs.Smithwanttotaketheirfourteen-year-olddaughtertowatchmovies.Howmuchwilltheypay?A．$35. B．$50. C．$60. D．$75.17．Wherecanyouseetheaboveadvertisements?A．Inastorybook. B．Inanewspaper.C．Inanovel. D．Inasciencebook.Technologyisdevelopingfastandithasbecomeanimportantpartofourlife.Thenwhatwillheworldbelikeinthefuture?3-Dfoodwillbebothdeliciousandnutritious.Wecanuse3-Dprinters（打印機）toprintsomebasicmaterials.Andwecangofurther.Scientistsbelievethatwejustneedtoturnonaprinterinthekitchenandthenwecanenjoyourfavouritefoodwheneverwelike.5Gnetworkwillallowmanymorepeopletogetinformation.BigcompanieslikeChinaMobileandChinaUnicomwillstarttooffer5G.Itissaidthatpromisesdownloadspeeds10to20timesfasterthan4G.Forexample,wecandownloadafilmwithinjust1second.Butwitha4Gnetwork,ittakesafewminutes.Therewillbemuchbandwidth（帶寬）andwecangetunlimited（無限的）information.Underwatercitieswillprovidemorespace.Theearthisbecomingmoreandmorecrowded.Wemayturntounderwaterhomes,whichwillbebuiltaslowas15kilometersbelowthesea.Andtheseawatercanbeusedtoprovidepowerforthehomes.Spacetourisapieceofcake.Foruscommonpeopleontheearth,thedreamoftravellingaroundspacewillcometrue.Inthecomingyears,spacecraftswillbeaspopularasbuses,trainsandplanes.Wecanleaveourhomeandenterspacetotakeanadventure.Andevenwewillgetusedtolivingthere.Arobotwillbeapartoflife.Robotscandomanyofthesamethingsaswehumansdolikedrivingcars.Buttheywillbeusedinotherareasaswell.Theywillbeabletothink.Theycantellthedifferencebetweenrightandwrong.Inaword,justasJulesVernesaid,“Anythingonemancanimagine,othermencanmakeitreal.”18．Thepassageprobablycomesfrom________.A．a(chǎn)sciencemagazine B．a(chǎn)travelguide C．a(chǎn)storybook D．a(chǎn)filmposter19．Theunderlinedsentence“Spacetourisapieceofcake.”inthepassagemeans“________.”A．Spacetourisexpensive. B．Spacetourischeap.C．Spacetourisdifficult. D．Spacetouriseasy.20．IttakesJohn10minutestodownloadtwofilmsby4G,butmaybeabout________secondsby5G,accordingtothepassage.A．6 B．60 C．100 D．60021．Whatcanweinfer（推斷）fromthepassage?A．Wedon’tneedtogrowvegetablesandriceinthefuture.B．Underwatercitieswillmakepeopleliveahappylife.C．Wewilltravelaroundspaceforfree.D．Robotswillhelppeopledolotsofthings.22．Thebesttitleofthepassagecanbe_________.A．Spaceliving B．5GnetworkforbetterlifeC．Futurelifewithtechnology D．Muchbandwidth,muchinformationMarch,16isNationalPandaDayintheUnitedStates.Thisyear,theSmithsonian’sNationalZooinWashington,DC,usedthedaytocelebratethe50thanniversary（周年）ofthefirsttwogiantpandascomingintoitscare.Thecelebrationwilllastsixmonths.In1972,then—USPresidentRichardNixonandhiswife,Pat,madeahistoricvisittoChina.Onherseconddayinthecountry,PatwenttoBeijingZootoseepandas.AtadinnerbeforetheyleftChina,PremierZhouEnlaitoldPatthatChinawouldpresenttheUSwithtwopandas,whichsurprisedanddelightedher.Thepandas,LingLingandHsingHsing,arriveattheNationalZooonApril16,1972.Theylivedthereformorethan20years,beforepassingawayinthe1990s.Anewpandacouple,MeiXiangandTianTian,arrivedatthezooin2000.Theystillliveatthezoowiththeircub（幼崽）,XiaoQiji.Thecouple’sotherthreecubs,TaiShan,BaoBaoandBeiBeiwerereturnedtoChina.Thepandashavebeenseenbytensofmillionsofpeople.Brooklyn,a3-year-oldgirltoldChinaDailythatshewanted

“morepandamommiesandpandababies”tocometothezoo.23．Whenwillthecelebrationend?A．InMarch. B．InApril. C．InSeptember. D．InOctober.24．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“delighted”mean?A．made...happy B．made...sad C．made...beautiful D．made...ugly25．HowmanypandasarehereintheSmithsonian’sNationalZooatpresent?A．2. B．3. C．6. D．8.26．Whatcanweinfer（推斷）fromthepassage?A．PresidentRichardNixonlikedgiantpandasverymuch.B．LingLingandHsingHsinggavebirthtomanycubsintheUS.C．ThegiantpandasfromChinaareverypopularintheUS.D．Brooklynwantstoseethegiantpandasnomore.27．Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Zoocelebrates50thAnniversaryofthearrivalofpandasB．StronginterestingiantpandasisshownbyUSpeopleC．ThesymbolofthefriendshipbetweenChinaandUSD．China’spresenttoPresidentRichardNixon’swifeHuggingisagreatwaytoexpressloveandcare.Eventhegrumpiest(脾氣暴躁的)amongushavetoagreethatsometimesnothingmakesusfeelwarmerandmorecaredforthanagoodhug.Buthowdowehug?Forhowlong?Arecertainhugsbetterthanothers?Canyouguesswherewe’regoingwithhis?Yes!Scientistsdidastudyonhugs.Theyorganizedagroupofvolunteers,askedthemtoperformdifferentkindsofhugsandgottheirfeedbackonwhattheyliked.Therearetwomainwaysthatwehugeachother—neck-waisthugandcriss-cross.Theneck-waisthugiswhenonepersonwraps(用……纏繞)one’sarmsaroundtheother’smid-section,whiletheotherwrapsaroundthefirstperson’sneckandshoulders.Thecriss-crosshugiswheneachpersonputsonearmundertheother’sarmpit(腋下),andtheotheroneovertheirshoulder.Accordingtothisstudy,wepreferthesecondway,evenifthereisaheightdifference.That’sprettyimportantbecauseacriss-crosshugisalittleharderifonepersonistaller.Asforwhywedothat,oneguessisthatthecriss-crossdoesn’tputonepersonabovetheother.Andfeelingequalisaprettyimportantpartofahug.Thenthere’stheotherimportantthing.Howlongdoesahuglast?Actuallytheaveragehuglasts3seconds.Butisthatperfect?Researcherssetupthreekinds—one-second,five-secondandten-secondhugs.Whatcameoutontopasbeingthemostsatisfying?Ifyouguessfive,you’reright.Andtheleastsatisfying?Theone-secondhugsdid.Butsurprisingly,theten-secondhugsscoredashighlyasthefive-secondhugdid.Thisisstrangebecausetensecondsisaprettylongtimeforahug.Thefactthatpeopleenjoyedthemsuggeststhatwereallyhonestlydolovehumancontact.Itisacomfortingthing.28．WhatcanwelearnfromPara1?A．Huggingisthemostconvenientwaytoshowcareandlove.B．Nothingcanmakeagrumpypersonwarmerormorecared.C．Ahugmaymakeagrumpypersonlosetemper.D．Ahugmayhelpagrumpypersoncalmdown.29．Whichofthefollowingarementionedinthestudy?①Whatisstudied ②Howitwascarriedout③Whotookpartinit ④WhenitwascarriedoutA．①② B．①②③ C．②③④ D．①②③④30．WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Neck-waistandcriss-crossaretheonlytwowaysthatpeoplehugeachother.B．Theneck-waisthugputstwoarmsundertheother’sarmpit.C．Evenifthereisaheightdifference,peoplestillpreferaneck-waisthug.D．Acriss-crosshugmakespeoplefeelequal.31．Accordingtothestudy,whichoffollowinghugisthemostsatisfying?A．One-secondhug. B．Three-secondhug.C．Four-secondhug. D．Ten-secondhug.32．Whichofthefollowingisthecorrectstructureofthepassage?A．①//②//③//④⑤ B．①//②//③④//⑤ C．①②//③//④⑤ D．①②③//④//⑤ContentsPart1：BeforeyougoThingstobring………2Gettingtravelvisas5Besttimetotravel8Part2：AfteryouarriveChangingmoney……15Findingahotel…….203-starhotels4-starhotels5-starhotelsGettingaround45BusesTrainsPlanesRentingacarPart3：ThingstoseeChina61Japan….95ContentsKorea………….118Thailand……..132India………..151Singapore….177Malaysia……195Part4：Goodthingstobuy200Part5：HelpfultipsStayingsafe….213Localtraditions231Importantholidays255Part6：UsefulexpressionsMandarin……..281English……..283Japanese……285Korean………287Thai289Indian291Malay29333．Thetextispartofa________.A．letter B．book C．website D．dictionary34．Whoarethetarget(目標)readersofthetext?________A．Scientists. B．Tourists. C．Drivers. D．Managers.35．Whichparttellsyouaboutbuyinggifts?________A．Part1. B．Part2. C．Part3. D．Part4.36．InPart5,youcanfindinformationonthe________.A．timetovisitamuseum B．placestobuypresentsC．thingstodoinafestival D．waystohelpothers37．MandarininPart6isprobablya________.A．language B．country C．hotel D．festivalHaveyouevermetsuchathing?Youmaybewalkinginaparkonarainydaywhenasmallfrog(青蛙)fallsonyourhead.Thenanothercomesdownandanotherandanotherallroundyou.Itisrainingfrogs!!Canthisbetrue?Yes,itcan!OneRomanmanwroteaboutfrogsrainingfromtheskyalmost2,000yearsago.Whilefrograinhashappenedforcenturies,weonlyhavesomerecords(記錄)throughouthistory.TheearliestrecordsgobacktothefirstcenturyADinJapan,Serbia,Uruguay,andHungary.Inrecentyears,itseemsthattheUnitedStatesandBritainhaveseenthisstrangerain.Infact,therearenotonlyfrogsrainbutalsofishrainandothersmallanimalrainintheworld.Thiscansometimeshappenwhenaverystrongwindblowsoverthetopsofseas,lakesoroceans.Smallfrogsandfisharenotveryheavy,sothewindscanpickthemuptotheskyandthentheycomebackdownwithrain.Ifyouareinterestedinwhat“rainingfrogs”lookslike,youcangotowatchthe1999movieMagnolia.Inthemovie,thefamilymetabigfrograininasmalltowninAmerica.Itmademanymoviegoersdisgusted.Theysaidtheydidn’twanttoseeitinreallife.Theywouldbetooafraidtowalkoutoftheirhomes.38．Howmanycountrieshadfrograinsaccordingtothepassage?________A．Four. B．Five. C．Six. D．Seven.39．InParagraph3,youmayfindtheanswerto“________”.A．Whatisafrograinlike? B．Whyisthereafrograin?C．Whencanyouseeafrograin? D．Wheredoesafrograinhappen?40．WhatcanweknowaboutthefilmMagnolia?________A．Itisveryfamous. B．Itisallaboutfrogs.C．Itcameoutin1999. D．ItisanAmericanmovie.41．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disgusted”probablymeaninChinese?________A．惡心的 B．好奇的 C．遺憾的 D．滿足的42．Whichpartofanewspaperdoesthepassagecomefrom?________A．ScienceWorld. B．Plants&Animals.C．SchoolTime. D．StoryLand.In2015GooglestartedGoogleExpeditions,afreeappwithvirtualreality(VR).Itisatool（工具）forclassroomuse.Itallowsteacherstoactas“guides”,takingtheirstudentsonavirtual（虛擬的）fieldtriptoanyplaceinthevirtualworld,atanytimeinhistory.TouseGoogleExpeditions,auserwearsaheadphoneconnectedtoacomputerormobilephonetoexperiencea3Dsetting.Withthese,itsscenes（場景）andsoundsseemreal.Theusercan“move”aroundinit.NowGoogleExpeditionsoffersmorethan600virtualfieldtrips.StudentscantravelbackintimetovisitthefamousSummerPalace,experiencetheearlylifeofthekingsandevengoinsideaplanttoseehowphotosynthesis（光合作用）happens.Italsoallowsstudentstoexperienceadayinthelifeofpolicemen,doctors,engineersandmanymore.KatelynFlanagan,12,goestoaschoolinNewJersey.ShetriedaGoogleExpeditionaboutspace.ShejumpedonthemoonandvisitedtheplanetsJupiterandMars.“Itwassocoolandsolifelike.ItseemsIwasontherealmoon!”shesaid.YetnoteveryoneisexcitedaboutVR.Someworryitcanbeharmfultotheireyes.However,doctorshaven’tfoundanyevidenceaboutit.“Rightnow,Idon’tseeanyreasonnottouseVRintheclassroom,”DrMartinBankssaid.43．GooglemadeGoogleExpeditionsmainlyfor________.A．schools B．companies C．factories D．museums44．WhichofthefollowingsisTRUEaboutGoogleExpeditions?A．Peoplehavetopaytouseit. B．Manypeoplelovetouseit.C．Itisakindoffieldtrip. D．Itneedscomputersandheadphones.45．WhatdidKatelynFlanaganthinkofherGoogleExpeditionsexperience?A．Dangerous. B．Useful. C．Exciting. D．Boring.46．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“evidence”probablymeaninChinese?A．措施 B．證據(jù) C．原理 D．功效47．Thepassagemainlytalksabout________.A．a(chǎn)scienceresearch B．a(chǎn)ninterestingexperienceC．a(chǎn)newschoolsubject D．a(chǎn)nexcitingteachingtoolHotelTransylvania:TransformaniaRunningtime:87minutesIt’sanAmericanfilmdirectedbyDerekDrymonandJenniferKluska.Afteroneexperiment,Dracandhismonsterpalsareallturnedintohumans,andJohnnybecomesamonster.Sotheyworkhardtogethertofindawaytochangeback.TurningRedRunningtime:100minutesIt’sananimationproducedbyPixarAnimationStudiosandWaltDisneyPictures.Inthisfilm,a13-year-oldteenager,MeilinLeefindsherselfstronglyaffected（影響）bythearrivalofpuberty（青春期）,changingemotionsandherperiod.Whenevershegetstooexcited,she“poofs”intoagiantredpanda.It’saboutfamily,friendshipandembracingourselves.TheIceAgeAdventuresofBuckWildRunningtime:82minutesThisisanAmericancomputer-animatedadventurecomedyfilm.Thethrill-seekingbrothersCrashandEddiesetouttofindaplaceoftheirown,butquicklyfindthemselvestrappedinacave.Luckily,theyarerescuedbyBuckWild,andtogethertheymustfacethedinosaurswholiveintheLostWorld.DCLeagueofSuperPetsRunningtime:100minutesKryptotheSuper-Dog（DwayneJohnson）andSuperman（JohnKrasinski）arebestfriends,astheysharethesamesuperpowersandfightcrimeincitiessidebyside.However,KryptomustmasterhisownpowersforarescuemissionwhenSupermangetsintotrouble.48．Whichfilmshowsateenagegirl’sgrowing-up?A．HotelTransylvania:Transformania. B．TurningRed.C．TheIceAgeAdventuresofBuckWild. D．DCLeagueofSuper-Pets.49．WhathappenstoCrashandEddieontheirwaytofindtheirplace?A．Getlostintheforest. B．Betrappedinacave.C．Becomeill. D．Gethurt.50．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“poofs”meaninSection2?A．鉆入 B．吹走 C．變身 D．擁抱51．WhatdoyouthinkofKryptoaccordingtotheintroduction?A．Brave. B．Shy. C．Lazy. D．Cheerful.52．Wherecanyouprobablyseethispassage?A．Inaguidebook. B．Inasciencebook.C．Inasportsmagazine. D．Inamoviemagazine.Summerholidayiscoming.Herearesomeinterestingsummerprogramsfrommuseums.ThePostalMuseumInthePostalMuseum,youcanlearnaboutthehistoryofstamps.Youcanmakeyourpostcardsandevenstampswithyourowndrawings.Thenyoucanwriteandmailthepostcardswithyourstamp!Comeandjoinus!Itonlycostsyou5dollars.Date:July17—23

Age:11—13

Tel:965-0400TheLyonAirMuseumIfyouareinterestedinairandspace,pleasecomehere.It’sagoodplacetomakeandflyyourownpaperairplane.YoucanalsowatchanIMAXmovieaboutStarWarsandclimbintoarealairplane.10dollarsforeachvisitor.Date:July29—30

Age:8—11

Tel:654-0930TheScienceMuseumInthisinterestingmuseum,youcanexperiencevideoartandcomputertechnology.YoucanplayVRgamestovisitafuturecity.Youcanalsoaskrobotsquestions.It’llbewonderful!15dollarsforeachprogramme.Date:August7—20

Age:9—12

Tel:357-3030TheBuildingMuseumComeandjoinusfordesignchallenges!Youcantakefieldtripstosomefamousbuildingsandlearntobuildsmallhouseswithsoftblocks.Andyoudon’tneedtopayforanyprogram.Date:August21—27

Age:13—15

Tel:272-056053．TheprogramatthePostalMuseummayinterestafanof________.A．painting B．sports C．robots D．traveling54．WhatcanyoudointheprogramattheLyonAirMuseum?A．Buypostcards. B．PlayVRgames. C．Watchmovie. D．Makestamps.55．HowlongistheScienceMuseumprogram?A．Twodays. B．Threedays. C．Aweek. D．Twoweeks.56．Whichmuseumoffersafreeprogram?A．ThePostalMuseum. B．TheLyonAirMuseum.C．TheScienceMuseum. D．TheBuildingMuseum57．Thispassageisprobablyfroma________.A．storybook B．newspaper C．guidebook D．textbookDerek:Ihaveabigfamily.It’sgreatbecauseIreallyenjoyfamilypartieswithmyaunts,uncles,cousins,andotherrelatives（親戚）.I’mgladthatmygrandparentslivewithus.Inourculturewerespect（尊敬）oldpeople.Sheena:Inmyfamily,it’shardforgirls.Myparentsangry（使生氣）mebecausetheyalwayswanttoknowwhereIamandwhoI’mwith.MygrandmothertellsmewhatIshoulddoandshouldn’tdo.Idon’tlikethatIdon’tlikebigfamilies.Iwantajob.Iwanttobeindependent.Emma:Myfamilyissmall—it’sjustmymom,mydad,mybrother,andme.Bothmyparentswork,sowedon’tusuallyeatmealstogether.Infact,Iusuallyeatalone,Ihaveonecousin.ButIdon’tseehimoftenbecausehelivesinAustralia!Andmygrandparentslive350kmaway,soIdon’tseethemveryofteneither.Jason:Ithinkit’sgoodtohaveasmallfamilylikemine.It’seasiertodowhatyouwant.Icertainlydon’twanttolivewitholdpeople,becauseIprefer（更喜歡）tospendtimewithmyfriendsfromschool.58．Dereklikesbigfamiliesbecausehe________.A．cangetlotsoflove B．respectsoldpeopleC．enjoysfamilyparties D．cangetlotsofadvice59．WhatproblemdoesSheenahave?A．Shehastoworklate. B．Shecan’tseehergrandmotheroften.C．Herfamilyarestrictwithher. D．Herparentsoftengetangrywithher.60．Emmahasafamilyof________.A．4 B．5 C．6 D．761．BothEmmaandJason________.A．havemanyfriends B．haveasmallfamilyC．comefromAustralia D．wanttolivewiththeold62．Whatquestiondothefourpeopleanswer?A．Whatdoyoudoforyourfamily? B．Canyoutellusaboutyourfamily?C．Doyougetalongwithyourfamily? D．Howmanypeoplearethereinyourfamily?StephenHawkingisoneofthemostfamousscientistsinthiscentury.Hewasbornin1942.He’sworldfamousonspaceandtime.Stephenwassearchingsomeverybigquestions,suchas“Howdidtheuniversebegin?Howwillitend?”StephenwasastudentatOxfordUniversity.Hestudiedmathandscience.Then,attheageoftwenty,hebecamesick.Hewassoyoung,butthedoctorssaidtohisfamily,‘Hehasonlytwomoreyearstolive.’Infact,thedoctorswerewrong—hedidn’tdie.Hecouldn’twalkbutheusedawheelchair(輪椅).Hecouldn’tfeedhimselfandgetinoroutofbedhimself.Buthedidn’tyieldtothecondition.Hetalkedwiththehelpofacomputer.AfterOxford,StephenwenttoCambridgeUniversity.Threeyearslater,in1965,hebecameadoctorofphilosophy(哲學).Becauseofhisserioushealthproblems,itwasdifficultforhimtodrawortowrite.Sohestartedtothinkinpictures.Withthisnewwayofthinking,hebecameoneofthemostfamousscientistsintheworld.In1988,hewrotehisfirstimportantbook,ABriefHistoryofTime.Itsoldmorethan5.5millioncopiesin33differentlanguages.HewasonceinvitedtoChina,hewasveryconfidentandhumorous.63．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Stephenwasgoodatthinking.B．Stephencouldn’twalkafterhebecameverysick.C．Stephenhashadtheanswerstosomeverybigquestions.D．StephenoncestudiedatOxfordUniversity.64．Stephen’sstudiesDONOTinclude________accordingtothepassage.A．science B．math C．philosophy D．a(chǎn)rt65．Theunderlinedw