Question

The NBA playoffs(季后賽) began on April 28, and the next two months will be filled with games decided in the final minutes. The playoffs are also a way to show off the world’s best basketball players.

There’s a saying from Spiderman: “With great power comes great responsibility(責(zé)任).” This is true no matter whether you are a class monitor or a president. A recent survey in the USA asked kids what they would do to make life better for other kids if they were president. “Providing shelter” topped the list.

May 19, 1613: Xu Xiake, a famous traveler during the Ming Dynasty, started his trip around China, which lasted for more than 30 years. In 2011, China announced its first National Tourism Day, held on May 19 every year in memory of this ancient explorer.

Do you have female friends that refer to as “guimi”? If you are a girl and the answer is yes, you are a lucky dog. “Guimi” is only used among girls. It refers to your most honest friends. In English, the word to use is “BFF”- which stands for best friend forever. But if you want to say a guy is your close friend or “nanguimi”, you should use “bromeo”, which is made up of “bro” and “Romeo”.

CHINA is planning to build a national earthquake monitoring and warning system in five years. While the system would never be able to forecast an earthquake, it could detect(探測(cè)) quakes and notify people within seconds before seismic(地震引起的) waves actually hit them, and a trial program including nearly 100 monitoring stations is currently being carried out in southeast China’s Fujian Province and has proven successful.

小題1:The above five passages may be         .

A．from posters

B．from newspapers

C．from ads

D．from novels

小題2:From the passage we know May 19 is           in China.

A．the beginning of the NBA playoffs	B．in memory of Spiderman
C．Earthquake Day	D．National Tourism Day

小題3:“Guimi” refers to           .

A．a(chǎn)ny female friends

B．bromeo

C．your most honest friends

D．those friends who can only share happiness

小題4:China’s earthquake monitoring and warning system could           .

A．forecast an earthquake	B．be used in Zhejiang Province
C．not detect quakes	D．notify people within seconds

小題5:Which of the following is wrong according to the passage?

A．China will build earthquake warning system in five years.

B．In English, the word “BFF” stands for best friend forever.

C．The playoffs can show off the world’s best football players.

D．“Providing shelter” topped the list in American kids’ survey.

Answer 1

小題1:B
小題2:D
小題3:C
小題4:D
小題5:C

試題分析：本題主要考察了摘自報(bào)紙的五篇小短文。
小題1:上面五篇短文分別涉及體育比賽,在美國(guó)的一個(gè)調(diào)查，中國(guó)著名旅行家徐霞客，閨蜜和中國(guó)要建立地震監(jiān)測(cè)預(yù)警系統(tǒng)的信息。故最有可能出自一篇報(bào)紙。選B。
小題2:根據(jù)第三篇小短文In 2011, China announced its first National Tourism Day, held on May 19 every year in memory of this ancient explorer.描述，可知選D。
小題3:根據(jù)第四篇短文“Guimi” is only used among girls. It refers to your most honest friends.描述，可知選C。
小題4:根據(jù)最后一篇短文While the system would never be able to forecast an earthquake, it could detect(探測(cè)) quakes and notify people within seconds before seismic(地震引起的) waves actually hit them,描述，可知選D。
小題5:根據(jù)第一篇短文The playoffs are also a way to show off the world’s best basketball players.描述，可知選項(xiàng)C描述錯(cuò)誤。
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