中考英語閱讀理解集練-社會現(xiàn)象類

中考英語閱讀理解集練一社會現(xiàn)象類

1、Weknowthatmanyanimalsdonotstayinoneplace.Birds,fishandother

animalsmovefromoneplacetoanotheratacertaintime.Theymovefordifferent

reasons:mostofthemmovetofindfoodmoreeasily,butothersmovetogetaway

fromplacesthataretoocrowded.

Whencoldweathercomes,manybirdsmovetowarmerplacestofind

food.Somefishesgivebirthinwarmwaterandmovetocoldwatertofeed.Themost

famousmigration（遷移）isprobablythemigrationoffish,whichiscalled

“salmon”.Thisfishisbominfreshwaterbutittravelsmanymilestosalt

water.Thereitspendsitslife.Whenitisold,itreturnstoitsbirthplaceinfresh

water.Thenitgivesbirthanddies.InnorthernEurope,thereisakindofmouse.They

leavetheirmountainhomeswhentheybecometoocrowded.Theymovedowntothe

lowland.Sometimestheymoveallthewaytotheseaside,andmanyofthemare

killedwhentheyfallintothesea.

Recently（近來），scientistshavestudiedthemigrationofakindoflobster（龍

蝦）.Everyyear,whentheseasonofthebadweatherarrives,thelobstersgetintoa

longlineandstarttowalkacrosstheflooroftheocean.Nobodyknowswhytheydo

this,andnobodyknowswheretheygo.So,sometimesweknowwhyhumansand

animalsmovefromoneplacetoanother,butatothertimeswedon't.Maybeliving

thingsjustliketotravel.

【小題1]Mostanimalsmovefromoneplacetoanotheratacertaintimeto.

A.givebirth

B.findfoodmoreeasily

C?enjoywannerweather

D.findbeautifulplaces

[〃、題2]Thefishcalledusalmon^^spendsalongtimein.

A.freshwater

B.rivers

C.saltwater

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D.itsbirthplace

[〃、題3]ThemiceinnorthernEuropemovewhen.

A.theygivebirth

B.theyhaven'tenoughfood

C.theweatherisbad

D.theplacegetstoocrowded

【小題4]Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Animalsmovetofindfoodmoreeasily.

B.Themigrationofthefishcalled“salmon“isthemostfamousmigration.

C.Sometimesweknowwhyandhowlivingthingsmovefromoneplacetoanother,

butsometimeswedon't.

D.Livingthingsmovefromoneplacetoanotherbecausetheyliketotravel.

2、Asoapoperacalled“TigerMotherandCatFather99ispopularinChinanow.

Thetigermotherisprettystrictwithherdaughterandthelittlegirlisnotallowedto

watchTVorplaycomputergames.Ontheotherhand,shemakesalleffortstobuy

theexpensivehousenearthekeyschool,inordertoletherdaughterhaveabetter

education.However,thecatfatherhasanoppositeviewofhowtoraisetheirchild.

Hegivesherdaughtermoreindependenceanddoesn'tmakemanyrulesforher.

Whichoneisbetter,"TigerMother,9or"CatFather"?

InChina,itseemsthatineachfamily,thereistigermotherandacatfather,even

worse,somefamilieshavetwotigers.Childrencan'tdecideanythingforthemselves.

What'sworse,Chinesemothersbelievekeyschoolwillbringabetterfuturetotheir

children.ThissoapoperafullyshowsusacommonprobleminChina.Andmaybe

itistherealreasonwhysuchkindofTVshowscangetpopular.

Whetherthetigermotherorthecatfather,respecting（尊重）childrenandgrowing

togetherarethekeystofamilyeducation.Confidence,kindness,honestyand

independencearethemostimportantqualitiestodevelopachild,notthegrades.Just

likeapoemsaid,"Educatingchildrenislikewalkingwithasnail（蝸牛）,andthe

stepsaregentleandslow.”

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【小題11Inthesoapopera,thelittlegirlisn'tallowedto.

A.eatvegetablesB.getgoodgrades

C.gotothekeyschoolD.watchTVorplaycomputergames

[題2]Inthesoapopera,thefatheriscalled"CatFathef,because

A.heenjoyseatingfishjustlikeacat

B.hegivesherdaughtermoreindependence

C.heisafraidofhiswife

D.healwaysstaysuplatejustlikeacat

【小題3】Theunderlineword"view"mean""inChineseinthispassage.

A.風景B.磁帶C.觀點D.觀察

【小題4]Wecaninfer（推斷）fromthelastparagraph（段落）thatthewriterthinksit's

goodto.

A.slowyourstepsandgrowtogetherwithyourchildren

B.takeawalkwithyourchildrenoften

C.bestrictwithyourchildrenlike“TigerMother^^

D.buyanexpensivehousenearthekeyschool

3、NowsomewomenarespendingaweekendatMother's

Camp.There,husbandsandchildrenarenotallowed（允許）,Whywouldawoman

wanttotakeavocationwithoutherfamily?Somewomensaytheyneedtimetobe

alone.

AtMother'sCamp,awomanhasroomofherself.Shecansleep,read,orwatch

TV,andnoonewilldisturb（打擾）her.Nochildrenwillask,nMom,whafsfor

dinner?0Nohusbandwillsay,nOh,dear.Ican*tfindanycleansocks."Infactalmost

50%ofwomenintheUnitedStatesworkoutsidethehome.Manyofthemworkfull

timeandthencomebacktoasecondjob---takingcareoftheirhomesandfamilies.

Theseworkingwomensayoneoftheirbiggestproblemsishousework.

IntheUnitedStated,workingwivesdoabout75%ofthehouseworkManyof

theirhusbandssaytheywanttohelp.Butthentheyburnthericeortheycan'tfind

pans.Theyasksomanyquestionsthattheirwivesdecideitiseasiertodothejob

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themselves.

SomewomengotoMother'sCampjusttogetabreakfromhousework.Fortwo

daystheydon*tcook,theydon*tclean,theydon'tlookaftertheirchildrenand

husbands.Whatdotheydo?Theyenjoywarm,sunnyweather,walking,swimmingor

boatinginaclearbluelakeandsingsongsaroundthecampfire.Theyrelaxawayfrom

home.TheyhaveareallywonderfulvacationatMother'sCamp.

【小題1]WhatcantthewomendoatMother'sCamp?

A.WatchTV.B.Readnewspapers.

C.SwiminthelakeD.Bringtheirhusbandsandchildren.

【小題2]Whywouldsomemothersliketobealone?

A.Becausetheydon*tliketheirhusbandsorchildren.

B.Becausetheyhavetoworkfull-time.

C.Becausetheyaretoobusytorelaxthemselves.

D.Becausetheywantanewlife.

【小題3】Whatdomostworkingwomenhavetodoaftertheygethome?

A.Lookaftertheirchildrenandfamilies.

B.Readnovels.

C.Playcomputergames

D.Seeafilm

【小題4】What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.BusyWorkingMothers

B.WelcometoMother'sCamp.

C.MotherRelaxawayfromHome

D.MothersintheUS.

4、Hereistheresultofasurvey（調查）ofthechangesofmeansoftransportation

inChinasince1970s.Inthe1970s,peopleusuallywenttoworkonfootorbybike.

Therewerefewbusesorcars.Fromthe1980sto1990s,bikesandbuseswerethe

mostpopularmeansoftransportation.Mostpeoplewenttoworkbybikeorbybus.

Nowadays,moreandmorepeoplehavetheirowncars.Theyusuallydrivetheircars

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towork.Peoplecantravelanywherebytrainorbyplane.It'sfastandconvenient（方

便的）fdrmostpeopletotakethesubwaytoworkinsomecities.SuchasBeijingand

Shanghai.Inaword,moreandmoremeansoftransportationwillcometopeople's

life.Itisbelievedthatmoreandmorepeoplecangotothemoonorotherstarsby

spaceshipsomeday.

Passage2

Lookatthechart.Thereare50studentsinClassTwo.Hereistheresultofa

surveyofhowstudentsgettoschoolinClassTwo.

WaysofgettingtoBy

OnfootBybusBycarBysubway

schoolbike

Percent（百分比）20%30%30%10%10%

根據短文內容，選擇正確答案（10分）

【小題1]Passage1mainlytellsusinChina.

A、themostpopularmeansoftransportation

B>peoplecanflytothemoonbyspaceshipsomeday

C、thechangesofmeansoftransportation

【小題2]Inthe1970s,Chinesepeopleusuallytowork.

A、walkedortookatrain

B、tookabusorrodeabike

C、walkedorrodeabike

【小題3]What'stheChinesemeaningoftheunderlinedphraseinPassage1?

A、人們猜測B、據調查C、人們相信

[小題4]TherearewaysofgettingtoschoolinClassTwo.

A、fiveB>sixC>seven

【〃、題5】TherearestudentsridingtheirbikestoschoolinClassTwo.

A、10B、15C、20

5、Droughts（干旱）arecommoninKenya.Before,theycameevery10years,but

nowtheyseemtobehittingusmoreoftenandforalongertime.

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Wegavethedroughtsnames:"longoza"wasthedroughtwhenmanyanimalsdied;

therewasthedroughtofthe"planes“becausefoodwasdroppedfromtheairby

planes;andoneparticularlybaddroughtwascalled“manwhodieswithhismoneyin

hisfist（拳頭）”,because,eveniftherewasmoney,therewassimplynofoodtobuy.

Iwasbomin1951inMachakos.Fromwhatmymothertellsme,whenIwas7,

therewasaseriousdrought.Iclearlyremembertheterribleweatherandthehunger.I

can'ttellyouhowmanytimesIwenttobedwithouteating."Isleptlikethatis

howwedescribedit.Ican'tcountthenumberofdayswhen“Isleptlikethat,"or

describethefeelingofgoingtosleephungry,knowingI'dwakeupandtherewould

stillbenofoodforbreakfast.

Myfatherwouldleaveearlyinthemorningcanyingalittlebaskettoaskfor

foodoncredit（賒欠）.Eachnighthewouldreturnhomearound10:00p.m.Mymother

wouldtrytoencouragemebytellingmetokeepthewaterinourpotboilingsothat

whenmyfatherarrivedwecouldquicklycookanyfoodhebroughtinthealready

preparedwater.Iwouldkeepthefireburningandthewaterboiling,alongwiththe

hopesthatwewouldeatthatnight.Butmyfatherwouldarrivefrustratedandempty

-handed.AndIwouldsleeplikethat.

【小題1）Thebesttitleforthetextis.

A.AHungryChildhoodCausedbyDroughts

B.FoodandHunger

C.ProtectingtheEnvironment

D-DroughtsandTheirNames

【小題2]Whatdoesthedroughtofthe"longoza^referto（指代）？

A.Manyanimalsneededfooddroppedbyplanes.

B.Peoplehadtoeatanimalsbecauseofhunger.

C.Manyanimalsdiedbecauseofthedroughts.

D.Peoplediedofhungereveniftheyhadmoney.

【小題3】Whywouldtheauthorkeepthefireburningandthewaterboiling?

A.Towaitforherfathertocomebacktohavesupper.

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B.Tocookthefoodthatherfatherwouldbringback.

C.Tokeepherhousewarmallnight.

D.Tomakeherhungrymotherhappy.

【小題4]Thesentence“Isleptlikethat"means"

A.Iwasdisappointedwhenmyfathercamebackempty-handed

B.Ifeltsorrybecausemyfamilygothungryagain

C.Iwenttosleepwithnofoodforbreakfast.

D.Iwenttobedwithnothingtoeat

6、Dearreaders,Imaginealittlegirlwhoknowstherewillnotbeenoughfoodfor

dinner,whocan'tfillherstomachwithwaterbecauseifspolluted（被污染），andwho

haswatchedlivesslippedaway。肖失）fromherfather,littlebrotherandsister

becausethefamilyistoopoortoseeadoctor.Shewouldgladlywalkmilestoschool,

buthermotherneedsherbadly俳常）athome.Whatwillherfuturebe?

Isithardtobelieve?ForMariaPestora,itisreallife.

Butwithjust52penniesaday,youcansponsor（資助）achildlikeMaria.

Through€6SavetheChildren”,youcanhelpMaria'smothergetthetoolsandwaysshe

needstoturntheirpoorfoodintoagooddinner,andgetthemoneysheneedstobuy

clothesandschoolthingsforMaria.

TohelpMariamost,yourmoneyisputtogetherwiththatofothersponsors.

Buildingschools,hospitals,bringingincleanwateriswhaf'SavetheChildren^has

beenworkingonsince1932.

Foryoutherearemanyrewards.Youhavethechancetowritetoorhearfrom

thechildyousponsored,toreceivephotosorprogressreports,toknowyouare

reachingouttoanotherperson,notwithahandout（救濟品），butahandup.That's

how“SavetheChildren“works.Butwithoutyou,itcan'twork.Pleasetakeamoment

nowtofillinandposttheformbelowtohelpachildlikeMaria.

Itcanmakeadifferenceinhis/herlifeandyours.

Forthechildren

DavidLiGuyer

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【〃、題11Wecanreadtheletterin.

A.somebody'sdiaryB.apieceofnewspaper

C.aprogressreportD.astorybook

【小題2]What'sMaria'smostseriousproblem?

A.Shehasnochancetogotoschool.

B.Herfatherdiedofaseriousdisease.

C.Hardworkhasmadehersufferalot.

D?Hermotherneedsherbadlyathome.

【小題3】Whatis"SavetheChildren”？

A.Anactivitytohelppoorchildrengotoschool.

B.Anofficeofthegovernmenttocollectmoney.

C.Aprogramshownattheaterstohelpthepoor.

D.Agroupwhoworksforchildreninpoorplaces.

【小題4]Thelastsentenceinthelettermeans"

A.IfMariagoestoschool,youwillberewarded

B.Whatyougiveismorethanwhatyoutake

C.BothMaria9slifeandyourswillchangealot

D.Mariaandyoucanhelpeachotheratschool

【小題5]Whichactivityissimilarto“SavetheChildren”?

A.EnglishComerB.ProjectHope

C.TheSummerCampD.JobTraining

7、Accordingtoanewsurvey,students9safetyhasbecomeabigproblem.Nearly

50%ofstudentssaytheyareworriedaboutrobberyonthewaytoandfromschool.

NowinmainbigcitiesinChinasomeschoolshavetaughtallunusuallesson:

self^protection.Studentslikethislessonbecausetherearenoexamsorboringclasses.

Andtheycanlearnhowtosavelivesandknowhowtostopdangerbeforeitreally

happens.

Here'someadviceonhowtodealwithdanger.

Ifyouarerobbed

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Keepcalm.Ifyoucannotcryforhelporrunaway,givetherobberyourmoney.

Trytorememberwhattherobberlookslikeandtellthepolicelater.

Ifyouareinatrafficaccident

Ifacarhitsyou,youshouldrememberthecarnumber.Ifitisabicycle,tryto

callyourparentsbeforeyoulettheridergo.Thisisbecauseyoudon'tknowhow

seriouslyyouarehurt.

Ifitisraininghardandthereislightning

Don'tstayinhighplacesandstayawayfromtrees.

Whenthereisafire

Getawayasfastasyoncan.Putwetthingsonyourbodyandtrytofindanexit.

Donottakethelift.

Ifsomeoneisdrowning

Ifyoucan'tswim,don'tgetintothewater.Cryoutforhelp.

Rememberthatdangerisneverasfarawayasyouthink.Takecareof

yourselfatalltimes!56.

【小題1]Whydostudentsliketheself-protectionlesson?

?Becausetherearenotests.

②Becausethelessonsareboring

③Becausetheycanlearnhowtosavelives.

?Becausetheyknowhowtostopdangerbeforeithappens.

A.①②B.②③

C.①②④D.①③④

【小題2】Whatwillyoudoifabicyclehurtsyou?

A.Iwillrememberthebicyclenumber.

B.Iwon'tlettheridergountilIcallmyparents.

C.IwilllettheridergobeforeIcallmyparents.

D.IwilllettheridergobecauseIknowhowseriouslyIamhurt.

【小題3】Ifyourhouseisonfire,youmust.

A.putdrythingsonyourbody

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B.runquicklyandtakethelift

C.runawayandfindanexitasquicklyasyouCan

D.takeeverythingyouhaveandthenrunaway

[小題4]Therearewaysofself-protectionmentionedinthepassage.

A.3B.4C.5D.6

【小題5】Thebesttitleforthispassageis.

A.HowtoKeepCalmB.Self-protection

C.AnusuallessonD.Danger

8^MostAmericansenjoymovingfromplacetoplace.Forexample,theyoften

drivetheircars120to160kilometresawayjusttohavedinnerwithafriendoreven

flytoLondonorParisjusttowatchafootballmatch.Insomestatesonlyoneperson

infivelivesinaplaceformorethanfiveyears.Onemaybebominonecity,andgo

toschoolinanother.Hemayfinishhismiddleschoolintwoorthreecities,andthen

gotocollegefaracrossthecountry.Whenhebeginstowork,hemaypossiblymove

fromjobtojob.Movingfromonejobtoanother,whichiscalled'job-hopping”,can

beseeninmanyplacesintheUnitedStates.

Job-hoppingdoesgoodtoworkersbecauseeverychangeofajobgivesthema

chancetogetbetterpay.Andjob-hoppingalsogivesbossesthechancetogetnew

ideasandskillsfromhimorher.

[小題1]Fromthispassage,wecanseeAmericansoftentravelto.

A.havedinnerwiththeirfriendsB.goshopping

C.watchafootballgameD.enjoythemselves

【小題2]Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.About20%ofthepeoplestayinoneplaceforoverfiveyears.

B.Childrenhavetofinishmiddleschoolinoneplace.

C.Peoplegotothenearestcollege.

D.Whenpeoplebegintowork,theydon'tmoveanymore.

【小題3]Job-hoppingmeans"

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A?lookingfbrajobB.havingajob

C.changingjobsoftenD.losingajob

【小題4]IntheUSAjob-hopping.

A.isverypopular

B.helpsyoungpeoplegotocollege

C.helpsworkersintraveling

D.helpsstudentsbegintowork

【4、題5】Thewriterthinksjob-hopping.

A.doesgoodonlytotheworkers

B.doesgoodonlytotheboss

C.mustbestopped

D.ishelpful

9、Accordingtoanationalstudy,inthesummerof2013,thelong-term（長期的）

warmweatherintheUKhasmadethenumberofbutterfliesincrease.

Around46,000volunteers（志愿者）tookpartintheyear'sBigButterfly

Count（統(tǒng)計）andtheyfound830,000butterflies.Volunteerswereaskedtomakea

record.Theywouldrecordhowmanytimestheyfoundoneof21differentkindsof

butterflies.

Later,thescientistsusedtherecordstofindouthowmanybutterfliesofdifferent

kindswerefoundacrossthecountry.Then,theycomparedtheresultstotheyear

before.Theyfoundthattherewasariseinthenumberof15kindsofbutterflies,and

someofthemwentupby50%comparedtorecentyears.Theysaidtheincreasein

butterflynumberswasaresultofwarmweather.

However,scientistsalsosaidthatthenumberofbutterflieswasindecline（下降）

asawhole,andthatwemightnotseethesameresultthenextyear.

RichardFox,whoworksfbrButterflyConservation,said,“UKbutterfliesarein

long-tenndecline.Studieshavebeendonesincethe1970s.TheyshowthatUK

butterflieshavedeclinedintypeandnumber.^^

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Headded,"Wemusthaltthelong-termdeclineofthesebeautifulcreatures（生

物）.Theonlywayisbystoppingthedamagethathasbeendonetothebutterflies9

habitats（棲息地）acrosstheUK.”

[題1]Thevolunteerswereaskedto.

A.study830,000butterflies

B.helpscientiststakenotes

C.recordthenumberofeachkindofbutterfly

D.findhowmanykindsofbutterfliesthereare

【小題2】Whatcanwelearnfromthestudy?

A.Therewere20kindsofUKbutterflies.

B.50%moreUKbutterflieswerefoundin2013.

C.Thenumberof15kindsofUKbutterfliesincreased.

D.Therewasalong-termincreaseinUKbutterflynumber.

【小題3]Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“thesameresulf9inParagraph4mean?

A.Theweatheriscold.

B?Theweatheriswarm.

C.UKbutterflynumbersdecline.

D.UKbutterflynumbersincrease.

【/卜題4]Theunderlinedword“halt"inthelastparagraphmeans"

A.stopB.studyC.makeD.plan

【小題5]Whatwouldbethebestheadlineofthepassage?

A.DifferentkindsofbutterfliesintheUK.

B.BigButterflyCountintheUKin2013.

C.UKScientistsmadebutterflynumbersincrease.

D.WarmweathermadeUKbutterflynumbersincrease.

10>Thesedays,moreandmoreChinesepeopleenjoysendingandreceiving

messagesonthephone.Itcanhelpthemtogetthelatestnewsandcommunicatewith

friends.ButIthinkIshouldreadmorebooksbesidesthetextbooks,themore,the

better.Itcanopenmyeyesandimprovemylanguageskills.Ofcourse,italsocan

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helpmetogetgoodgrades.Doyouknowhowtoreadmoreandlearnmore?Hereare

sometipsforyou.

?Clearyourpurposeforreading

Beforeyoustartreading,askyourselfwhyyouarereadingthisbook.Most

peoplereadfortwomainreasons,pleasureorknowledge.Clearingaboutyourreading

purposecannotonlyhelpyouchoosethebooksyoureallyneedtoread,butalso

remindyouwhyreadingthebookisimportanttoyou,soyouwillkeepreadingand

completethebookfaster.

?Readonlywhatyouareinterestedin

Nomatterwhatyouarereading,itisimportanttoenjoywhatyouread.Your

friendsmaytellyouthebookstheylove,butthosebooksmightnotnecessarilybethe

onesyouenjoy.

?Giveupbooksthatyoudon'tenjoy

Youmayhavechosenbooksthatyouareinterestedin,andtheyarerightto

yourpurpose.Butwhileyouarereadingthem,theremaystillbesomebooksthatyou

don'tenjoyreading.Wheneveryourealizethatyouaren'tenjoyingthebookyouare

reading,giveitup.Rememberreadingshouldn'tbeachore.

?Setareadinggoal

ItisinterestingthatIreadthebooksborrowedfromlibrariesfasterthanthoseI

bought.ThereasonisthebooksIboughtdon'thaveaduedate!Idon'tneedtoreturn

thosebooks.Havingareadinggoalhelpsyouworkouthowmuchreadingyouneed

todoinaweekorevenaday.Beforeyoureadeachbook,askyourselfwhattimeyou

needtocompletethisbookby.

根據短文內容，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出正確選項，并將

所選答案涂到答題卡的相應位置上。

【小題1]Accordingtothepassage,thewritermightbea

A.teacherB.doctorC.studentD.scientist

【小題2】Whydomostpeoplereadbooks?

A.Togetthelatestnewsandcommunicatewithfriends.

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B.Forpleasureorknowledge.

C.Toopentheireyesandimprovetheirlanguageskills.

D.Togetgoodgrades.

【小題3】Whatshouldyoudowhenyoufindthebookwhichyouarereadingis

boring?

A.Keeponreading.

B.Setareadinggoal.

C.Readthebooksyourfriendslove.

D.Giveupthebook.

[小題4]Theunderlinedwordsctduedate“meaninChinese.

A.星期B.借期C.還期D.日期

【小題5]Thispassagemainlytellsus.

A.howtoreadmoreandlearnmore

B.howtochooseagoodbook

C.howtoreadfaster

D.whyweshouldreadmorebooks

11>Today,anincreasingnumberofpeoplearealwayslookingattheirmobile

phoneswiththeirheadsdown.Thesepeoplearecalledthe“Heads-downTribe（低頭

族）Areyouaheads-downtribemember?Heads-downtribemembersnowcanbe

seeneverywhere.

Moreandmoretrafficaccidentsarehappeningbecausemoredriversusemobile

phoneswhentheyaredriving.Inordertomakedriverspaymoreattentiontodriving,

somenewtrafficruleshavebeenmade.Forexample,peoplewhousemobilephones

whiledrivinginTaiwanarefined（罰款）.Car

driversandmotorcyclistswhobreakthetrafficrulewillbefinedNT$3,000and

NT$1,000respectively（分另ij地）.

Aswecanseeabove,usingmobilephonesmaycauseaccidentsandevencosta

lotofmoney.Also,moreandmoreinterestingandstrangefactshappentothe

"Heads-downTribe”.LefshavealookataninterestingTVreport.AmaninAmerica

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keptusinghismobilephoneonhiswayhome.

Asaresult,heknockedintoabiglostbear.Whenheliftedhiseyesfromthe

phone,hewassoafraidthatheturnedaroundandranawayquickly.Anotherfactis

thatwecanoftenseepeopleintherestauranteatingfacetofacebutlookingattheir

ownmobilephones.It'sstrangethattheydon'ttalktotheoneswhositoppositeto

themduringthemeal.Someofthemevenhavefuncommunicatingwithothersonthe

phone.

Mobilephonesarehelpfulandnecessarytoolsformodemlife.Aremobile

phonesgoodorbad?Itdependsonhowpeopleusethem.Lefsbe“healthy”usersand

trytobethe"Heads-upTribe”.

【小題1】Aheads-downtribemember__.

A.isgoodatusingtheInternet

B.isadangerousdriver

C.isalwayslookingathisorhermobilephone

[小題2]Theunderlinedword“motorcyclists”inthepassagemeans_inChinese.

A.摩托車手

B.手機使用者

C.低頭族

【4、題3】TheAmericanwas__whenheknockedintothebear.

A.drivingacar

B.goingtowork

C.usinghismobilephone

[小題4]Accordingtothepassage,the"Heads-downTribe^^___whentheyeatina

restaurant.

A.lookattheirownmobilephones

B.don'ttalktothepeoplewhositopposite

C.BothAandB

【小題5]What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Driveyourcarcarefully

B.Usemobilephonesproperly

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C.Beaheads-downtribemember

12>ThereisgoodnewsforoldpeoplewithAlzheimefsdisease（老年癡呆癥）.

Asweknow,peoplewhohaveAlzheimer'sdiseasemaygetlosteasily.Sometimes

theycan'tfindthewaytotheirhome.Allthefamilymembersmustbeworriedabout

theirsafety.Now,somehasinventedGPS-enabledwalkingshoes.Theshoesarevery

specialanduseful.Theycanhelppeoplefindoldpeopleeasily,wherevertheygo.

Thesewalkingshoesareespeciallyimportantforpeoplewhoareintheearliest

stagesofAlzheimer'sdisease.Accordingtotheresearch,sucholdpeoplehavethe

highestdanger.Let'sseesometerriblefacts.About60%ofpatientswithAlzheimer's

diseasegetlostfordayswhentheygoforawalk.Uptohalfofthosewhoarelost

andnotfoundwithin24hourscandieoutside.Ifoldpeoplewearsuchshoes,you

needn'tworryaboutthat.Theseshoescanhelptheirfamiliestofindthemeasilyif

theyarelost.Soyousee,theshoescanensureoldpeople'ssafety.

ThesewalkingshoesareequippedwithaGPSdevice（設備）intheheel.The

shoesareverycomfortableandtheylookliketheshoesthatmanyoldpeoplewear.

TheGPS-enabledwalkingshoeshaveagreatadvantage.Ofcourse,theshoesare

suitableforchildren.Parentscanaskthemtowearsuchshoes.Thentheycanfind

theirchildreneasily.Butsomechildrenhavedifferentideas.Sometimes,theydon't

wanttheirparentstoknowwheretheyare.Whatwilltheydo?Well...somechildren

saythattheywilltakethemoffandputthemathome.

【小題1]WhoaretheGPS-enabledwalkingshoessuitablefbr?

A?OldpeoplewithAlzheimer'sdisease

B.Studentsinprimaryschool.

C.Oldpeoplewhoarestrongandhealthy.

D.Anyonearoundtheworld

【小題2]Whatdoestheunderlinedword"them"inParagraph2referto?

A.GPS-enabledwalkingshoesB.Theirfamilies.

C.OldpeopleD.Theirchildren.

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【小題3]Whydon'tsomechildrenliketowearGPS-enabledwalkingshoes?

A.TheythinktheGPS-enabled