阅读理解(二) (作业及答案)

阅读理解（二）（作业）

Reading 1

You may feel comfortable with some people. You spend an hour

with them and feel as if you have known them half a life. These people

have something in common. And once we know what it is, we can try

to do it our selves.

How is it done? 1. If you follow the skills, you’ll make

friends with people quickly.

First of all, good talkers ask questions. 2. One

well-known business woman says, “At business lunches, I always ask

people what they did that morning. It’s a common question, but it will

get things going.” From there you can move on to some other

questions. And how he answers will let you know how far you can go.

3. This point seems clear, but it isn’t. Your question

should have a point and help to tell what sort of person you are talking

to. And to find out, you really have to listen carefully and attentively.

Real listening at least means some things. 4. If someone

sticks to one topic, it means he’s really interested in it. Real listening

also means not just listening to words, but to tones(语气) of voice. If

the voice sounds boring, then, it’s time for you to change the subject.

Finally, good talkers know well when to say good-bye. Remember to

give him a handshake and say, “ I’ve really enjoyed

meeting you.” 5. Let people know what you feel, and they

may walk away feeling as if they’ve known you half their life.

根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整，并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。

A. Almost anyone will answer a question.

B. Here are several skills that good talkers have.

C. If you want to see that person again, don’t keep it a secret.

D. First, it means not to change the subject of the conversation.E. Second, once good talkers have asked questions, they listen to the

answers.1.

Reading 2 2. 3. 4. 5.

阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下面各题。

The U.S. Masters Golf Tournament(美国高尔夫大师赛) is one

of the big four games in professional golf. This year, Guan Tianlang, a

fourteen-year-old Chinese, has become well-known as the youngest

player in the 77-year history of the game. And he won the

best-performing amateur(业余选手). He had a hard time in the game,

but he said it was a wonderful experience for him.

At the age of 4, he started learning golf from his father. Many

people think he is a smart golfer. Even Ben Crenshaw, a two-time

Masters winner, praised Guan’s performance after playing with the

boy. “He’s very confident(自信的) and patient. He never played in a

hurry, ” he said to the USA Today.

Guan makes the world know him not only with his game, but

with his English as well. He answered the reporters’ questions with his

perfect English. In fact, English is just one of his favorite subjects. He

also likes maths and history very much. At school, Guan is just like

any other boy of his age. He goes to regular classes. He enjoys

basketball and Kobe Bryrant is his favorite basketball player. He is

always trying to get good grades and find time to practice playing

golf. He wants to win a major one day, but he said, “There’re still a lot

of things to learn to improve. So nothing to rush.”

6. Who is Guan Tianlang?

He is a 14-year-old player from China.

7. What does Crenshaw think of Guan?

He thinks Guan is a boy.

8. How long is the history of the U.S. Master Golf Tournament?

It is _. .

9. How did Guan feel about the time he had in the game this year?

Though hard, he felt it a for him.

10. What can we learn about Guan from the last paragraph?He thinks it’s to keep studying hard, although

he is successful in some way.

Reading 3

阅读下文并回答问题。

One day, a rich father took his young son on a trip to the

countryside. He wanted to show him how poor the villagers were and

wished him to cherish(珍惜) what he had. They spent two days

in a poor family in the village.

On their return from the trip ,the father asked his son, “How was

the trip?”

“ It was great, Dad.”

“Did you see how poor people could be?” the father asked.

“Oh, yeah!” said the son .

“So what did you learn from the trip?” asked the father.

After thinking for a while, the son answered, “I saw that we have

a dog ,while they have four. We have a pool in the garden. And they

have a small river without an end. At night, We have small lights in

the garden, but they have the stars in the sky. We buy our food, but

they grow theirs. We have walls around to keep us safe but they have

friends.”

You could imagine the look on the father’s face!

Then the son went on, “Thanks, Dad. Now I know how poor we

are!”

11. Did the rich father take his young son to the countryside?

12. How long did they spend in the poor family in the village?

13. Where was the pool of the rich family?

Reading 4

阅读下面的短文，将划线部分译成英文或中文。

Australia is the greatest island in the world. 14. 澳大利亚比中国小一点。