河南专升本英语阅读部分【解题训练】1-8

A very strict officer was talking to some new soldiers whom he had to train. He had never seen them before, so began, “My name is Stone, and I’m even harder than stone, so do what I tell you or there’ll be trouble. Don’t try any tricks (诡计) with me, and then we’ll get on well together.”
    Then he went to each soldier one after the other and asked him his name, “Speak loudly so that everyone can hear you clearly,”he said, “and don’t forget to call me ‘sir’.”
    Each soldier told him name, until he came to the last one. This man remained silent. and so Captain Stone shouted at him, “when I ask you a question, answer it! I’ll ask you again： What’s your name, soldier?”
    The soldier was very unhappy, but at last he replied, “My name’s Stonebreaker, sir,” he said nervously (紧张地).
1. The officer was strict
   A. because the soldiers were new.     B. with any of his soldiers, new or old.
   C. because he was named Stone.      D. only when he was before soldiers.
2. According to what the officer said,
   A. obeying his orders would sometimes bring no trouble.
   B. trouble would come if anybody made tricks.
   C. he always got on well with his soldiers.
   D. he often had trouble with his soldiers.
3. The last soldier remained silent because
   A. he didn’t like the way the officer spoke to them.
   B. he wanted to see what would happen if he disobeyed his order.
   C. the question was difficult for him to answer.
   D. he was afraid the officer would be angry when he heard his name.
4. According to the officer, how to answer the question,“How old are you ?”
   A. (sadly)Twenty, sir.               B. (clearly)Twenty.
   C. (loudly)Twenty, sir               D. (quickly)Ten years younger than you, sir
5. Which is the best title (题目) for the passage?
   A. A Clever Answer      B. A Terrible Answer
   C. A Sorry Answer       D. A Strange Answer

 
    Paul couldn’t sleep last night. He woke up early and sat up, and then he lay down again. He felt terrible. “I must be sick,” he thought. “but I must study for that test.”
    He got up and looked for his history notebook. He finally found it under a pile of clothes on a chair. He went over his history notes, but he couldn’t remember any of the facts in the notes. “What shall I do?” he thought. He felt terrible.
    Just then Paul’s telephone rang. He put down his notebook and picked up the telephone.
    “Good morning,” Jack’s voice said, “You must be wrong about that test.”
    “What do you mean?” Paul asked weakly.
    “We’re not going to have the test today.” Jack said. “I wrote down the date in my notebook. The test will be next Wednesday; it isn’t today. How do you feel this morning?”
    “Fine,” said Paul. “Just fine!” Suddenly he really felt fine.
1. Paul felt uneasy because he 
   A. was seriously ill.                   B. was too tired.     
   C. was worried about the coming test.     D. couldn’t find his history notebook.
2. It seemed that Paul
   A. was good at history.                 B. liked to study history.
   C. lost interest in history.               D. was ready for the history test.
3. What made Paul feel fine at once?
   A. The telephone call.             B. the coming test.
   C. Jack’s notebook               D. The fact that the test was not to be given that day.
4. “How do you feel this morning?” From this question we can see Jack
   A. knew Paul.                         B. knew Paul very well.
   C. wanted to help Paul with his history.     D. would lend Paul his notebook..
5. We can guess from the passage that
   A. Jack was as poor at history as Paul.     B. Jack was as good at history as Paul.
   C. Jack was better at history than Paul.     D. Jack was poorer at history than Paul.

 
    The Antarctica is a actually a desert. It is the only continent on the earth without a river or a lake.
    The Antarctica is all ice all year round. The warmest temperature ever recorded (所记录的) there is zero, at the South Pole. Explorers (探险家) used to think that a place so cold would have a heavy snowfall. But less than ten inches of snow falls each year. That is less than half an inch of water. Ten times that much moisture (水份) falls in parts of the Sahara.
    The little snow that falls in Antarctica never melts (融化). It continues to pile up deeper and deeper year after year and century after century. When the snow gets to be about eighty feet deep it is turned to ice by the weight of snow above it .
1. Antarctica is called a desert because it 
   A. is sandy.                              B. has the same temperature as a desert.
   C. has little moisture and no lakes or rivers.     D. there are no people there.
2. Antarctica has 
   A. ten times as much moisture as the Sahara.
   B. the same amount of moisture as the Sahara.
   C. about one—tenth of the moisture of the Sahara.
   D. none of the above.
3. The snow in Antarctica is very deep because it 
   A. never stops falling.                   B. piles up year after year.
   C. never melts.                         D. both B and C.
4. The snow turns to ice when
   A. it gets wet.                         B. the next snowfall comes.
   C. the temperature gets colder.            D. the snow above it is heavy enough.
5. The best title (题目) for the passage is 
   A. A Strange Continent                   B. An Ice Continent 
   C. Snowfall at the South Pole              D. The World’s Desert

    一名非常严格的军官正在和一些他必须训练的新士兵交谈。他从来没有见过他，所以开始，“我的名字是石头，我甚至比石头更难，所以我告诉你或者会有麻烦。不要和我一起尝试任何诡计，然后我们会一起得到好的。“ 
    然后他一个接一个地去了每个士兵，问他他的名字，”大声说话，所有人都可以清楚地听到你的声音， “他说，”不要忘了叫我'先生'。“ 
    每个士兵告诉他的名字，直到他来到最后一个。这个人保持沉默。所以石头队长对他大喊：“当我问你一个问题的时候，回答一下！我会再问你：你叫什么名字，士兵呢？“ 
    士兵很不高兴，但是他终于回答说：”我叫Stonebreaker，先生，“他紧张地说。
1.军官是严格的
   A.因为士兵是新的。B.与他的任何士兵，新的或旧的。
   C.因为他被命名为石头。D.只有当他在士兵面前。
2.据官员说，
   A.听从他的命令有时会带来麻烦。
   B.如果有人做出了诡计，麻烦会来了。
   C.他总是和他的士兵很好。
   D.他经常和他的士兵有困难。
3.最后一名士兵保持沉默，因为
   A.他不喜欢军官与他们交谈的方式。
   B.他想看看如果他不服从他的命令会发生什么事情。
   C.他难以回答这个问题。
   D.他害怕官员听到他的名字时会生气。
4.据官员介绍，如何回答这个问题，“你几岁了？” 
   （可悲的是）二十，先生。（清楚）二十。
   （大声）二十，先生D.（快）比你年轻十岁，先生
5.这段话是最好的题目（题目）？
   A.一个聪明的答案B.一个可怕的答案
   C.对不起答案D.一个奇怪的答案

 
    保罗昨晚睡不着觉。他早点醒来坐起来，然后再躺下。他感到可怕 “我得病了，”他想。“但是我必须学习这个测试。” 
    他站起来寻找他的历史笔记本。他终于在椅子上找到一堆衣服。他读了他的历史记录，但他不记得笔记中的任何事实。“我该怎么办？”他想。他感到可怕 
    就在那时，保罗的电话铃响了。他放下笔记本，拿起电话。
    “早上好，”杰克的声音说：“你这个测试肯定是错的。” 
    “你是什么意思？”保罗弱话道。
    “我们今天不会去考试。”杰克说。“我在笔记本上写下了日期。考试将在下周三举行; 这不是今天。你今天早上好吗？“ 
    ”好吧，保罗说。“好的！”突然他真的很好。
1.保罗感到不安，因为他
   A.病得很重。B.太累了     
   C.担心即将来临的考验。D.找不到他的历史笔记本。
2.保罗
   A. 似乎擅长历史。B.喜欢学习历史。
   C.失去对历史的兴趣。D.准备进行历史考试。
3.什么让保罗立刻觉得好吗？
   A.电话。B.即将来临的考验。
   C.杰克的笔记本D.当天没有给出测试的事实。
4.“今天早上你觉得怎么样？”从这个问题我们可以看到杰克
   A.知道保罗。B.保罗很好。
   C.想帮助保罗与他的历史。D.会借给保罗他的笔记本.. 
5.我们可以从段落中猜出，
   A.杰克与保罗的历史一样贫穷。B.杰克与保罗的历史一样好。
   C.杰克比保罗更好的历史。D.杰克在历史上比保罗差。

 
    南极实际上是一片沙漠。它是没有河流或湖泊的地球上唯一的大陆。
    南极全年都是冰。在南极，记录的最温暖的温度为零。探险家（Explorers）曾经认为一个如此寒冷的地方会有一场大雪。但每年不到十英寸的降雪。那是不到半英寸的水。十分之多的水分落在撒哈拉以南地区。
    落在南极的小雪从来没有融化（融化）。随着世纪之后，继续深入和深入。当雪到达八十英尺深的地方时，它会被冰雪覆盖在冰面上。
1.南极被称为沙漠，因为它
   A.是沙质的。B.与沙漠有相同的温度。
   C.几乎没有水分，没有湖泊或河流。D.那里没有人。
2.南极洲
   是撒哈拉以南的十倍水分。
   B.与撒哈拉沙漠相同的水分。
   C.约占撒哈拉沙漠的十分之一。
   D.以上都没有。
3.南极的雪是非常深的，因为它
   永远不会下降。B.年复一年地堆积。
   C.永不融化 D. B和C. 
4.当
   A.变湿时，雪变成冰。B.下一个降雪来了 
   C.温度越来越冷。D.上面的雪是足够重的。
5.通道的最佳标题（题目）是
   A.一个奇怪的大陆B.一个冰的大陆
   C.南极的降雪D.世界的沙漠