2017年9月全国英语等级考试阅读理解试题

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2017年9月全国英语等级考试阅读理解试题

　　短文理解1

　　阅读下面短文，从A.(Right)、B.(Wrong)、(Doesn’t say)三个判断中选择一个正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

　　December 25th is Christmas Day. Many Americans are busy with Christmas and the winter holiday seaSon. Buying a Christmas tree is one important part of the holiday. Christmas trees come in all shapes(形状) and sizes. Maybe the most famous is the large Christmas tree near the White House in Washington, D.C. If you believe that Christmas trees come from forests(森林), you are wrong; most trees are carefully grown on farms. Farmers plant and sell Christmas trees just as they grow fruits or vegetables. About thirty-three million Christmas trees are Sold in North America each year. It can take as many as fifteen years to grow a tree as high as two meters, but the growing time is usually seven years. Farmers care for the young trees until they are about three to five years old. Then farmers plant them again in fields. Farmers cut the highest part of the trees when they do not want them to grow too fast. They alSo cut other parts of the trees while the trees are growing. This gives the trees the shape that people will like.

　　1. Americans are happy with Christmas gifts.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong Doesn't say

　　2. Christmas trees can be found in different sizes.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong Doesn't say

　　3. Christmas trees are all brought in from forests.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong Doesn't say

　　4. Christmas trees become much cheaper on Christmas Day.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong Doesn't say

　　5.All Christmas trees are left in the fields to grow as tall as they can.

　　A. Right

　　B. Wrong Doesn't say

　　短文理解2

　　阅读下列短文，从A.、B.、Ec]三个选项中选择一个正确答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

　　Sarah Davis lives in Dalton, Australia, and her parents own a sheep farm there. Dalton is a small country town with one hundred people. The nearest city is over one hundred and fifty kilometres away, So Sarah doesn' t often go there. She likes her life on the farm. She and her brother Jeff go to the school in town. In summer it' s usually very hot, So the school day starts ear- ly at half past seven and finishes at noon.

　　At the moment, their father Jack Davis is working in the woolshed (羊圈). It' s the sheep- sheafing (剪羊毛) seaSon and six men are sheafing his sheep. He is putting the good wool(羊毛) and the bad wool in different places. Sarah is taking the good wool to the wool store. The work in the woolshed is hard, but Sarah and Jeff don' t mind because it' s good fun. Jeff enjoys working with the animals. When he isn't helping his father, he reads books about farming. He is going to college next year to study farming.

　　When they finish in the woolshed, Sarah and Jeff are going for a swim in the fiver. They often go to the fiver for a swim.

　　1. Why doesn't Sarah go to cities often?

　　A. She doesn't like cities.

　　B. The cities are too far away.

　　C. She is busy with farm work.

　　2. In summer, school finishes at noon because in the afternoon

　　A.it is usually very hot

　　B. the farmers need help

　　C. children want to swim

　　3.What is Jack Davis doing in the woolshed?

　　A.He is sheafing the sheep with others.

　　B. He is taking the good wool to the store.