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  “Here is the nine o'clock news.”

  “Prime Minister Abdul Krim of Tyrea has said that the danger of war in the Middle East is greater now than for the past two years. His country does not want war, he says, but the Tyrean people have waited too long for an end to the troubles with their neighborhoods. If war comes, says Mr Krim, Tyrea will be ready.

  “Ben Kitson, the writer of stories and plays for children, has died at his home in California. Mr Kitson was 82. His most famous book of stories, The Gentleman's House, sells all over the world, in more than twenty-five languages.

  “Policemen in New York have stopped work. Their leader, Mr Paulo Angeli, says that they will return to work only when they receive more money for working long hours, and doing what Mr Angeli calls “the most dangerous job in the city.”

  “It has been a good year on the farm. The warm, wet spring, and the fine summer have been very good for all kinds of food plants. This means that fruit and vegetables will cost less in the shops this year.

1.Abdul Krim has said that ________.

[  ]

A.there is no more danger of war in the Middle East

B.There is more danger of war than for two years past

C.The danger of was passed two years ago

D.There has been a danger of war for the past two years

2.The Tyrean people ________.

[  ]

A.a(chǎn)re ready and waiting for war

B.a(chǎn)re ready to wait another two years for war

C.do not want war, but will be ready if it comes

D.a(chǎn)re a great danger to peace in the Middle East

3.Mr Ben Kitson wrote ________.

[  ]

A.children's stories and plays

B.82 stories about his home in California

C.in more than twenty-five languages

D.books, then sold them all over the world

4.The Gentleman's House is ________.

[  ]

A.a(chǎn) book that Mr Kitson wrote in many languages

B.the name of Mr Kitson's most famous book

C.the name of Mr Kitson's house in California

D.a(chǎn) play that Mr Kitson wrote for children

5.Mr Paulo Angeli is ________.

[  ]

A.the most dangerous policeman in New York

B.a(chǎn) policeman who receives more money for working longer hours

C.the leader of the New York City policemen

D.A policeman, and the leader of New York City

6.Because food plants have done well, ________.

[  ]

A.fruit and vegetables will cost less this year

B.there will be a warm, wet spring and a fine summer

C.food will cost less than it did in the spring

D.plants will cost less in the shops this year

答案:B;C;A;B;C;A
解析:

  1.從文章第二段中Abdul Krim of Tyrea has said that the danger of war in the Middle East is greater now than for the past two years.可知答案選B

  2.文章的第二段說(shuō):人們不希望戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng),但戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)來(lái)臨時(shí),他們也會(huì)做好準(zhǔn)備.

  3.從文章第三段中Ben Kitson, the writer of stories and plays for children可知答案.

  4.從文章第三段中His most famous book of stories,The Gentleman's House可知答案.

  5.從文章第四段中Their leader, Mr. Paulo Angeli可知答案.

  6.從文章最后一段中This means that fruit and vegetables will cost less in the shops this year.可知答案.


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