找些英语题.初二的

The Open University was created in 1919 to provide university education for anyone aged 21 or over who wanted it, (1)___ his or her educational background. It uses teaching methods which are quite (2)___ anything to be found in other universities, but awards degrees that are recognized as (3)___ to those of any other.

By way of television and radio, the Open University teaches its students in the comfort and privacy of their own (4)___. Given this revolutionary teaching method, it's (5)___ that, fourteen years ago, there were many who said the Open University would never (6)___. They claimed that adults (7)___ previous(以前的) academic(学术的) experience simply would not be able to study at (8)___. Today, those people have been proved (9)___. So far, about 43,000 students of the Open University have graduated with BA degrees -- (10)___ just as much as those from any other university in the country.

1. A. whatever

B. whether

C. either

D. what

2. A. like

B. unlike

C. usual

D. unusual

3. A. contrary

B. important

C. equal

D. similar

4. A. schools

B. offices

C. libraries

D. homes

5. A. surprising

B. not surprising

C. necessary

D. not necessary

6. A. manage

B. exist

C. appear

D. succeed

7. A. with

B. beneath

C. without

D. lack

8. A. university level

B. university

C. radio stations

D. new surroundings

9. A. satisfied

B. upset

C. wrong

D. assured

10. A. valuable

B. worth

C. common

D. adequate

(B)

The ability to see words on either side of the point at which your eyes focus is called peripheral vision (周围的视觉). Foreign students of English often feel that it is impossible to (11)___ so many words at a single (12)___. It is difficult for many native speakers, but it can be done. It is (13)___ that has to be done if you (14)___ read as rapidly as you (15)___. You can increase your peripheral vision by eye (16)___.

Equally important is the importance of moving your eyes from point to point in a uniform rhythm (不变的节奏). Slow reading often results (17)___ regression (回视), the number of times your eyes have to go (18)___. While practising to increase your peripheral vision and uniform rhythm, you may (19)___ have to reread. Do not get discouraged. A smooth, forward rhythm comes with (20)___. Eventually your speed will get to the point where your eyes move comfortably forward without regression.

A final cause of slow reading is forming the sounds of each word, even though you might not speak them aloud. The average American speaks English at 180 to 200 words a minute. If you read each word in mind, it is impossible to read faster than this. Reading 200 words a minute is a dangerously slow speed.

11. A. realize

B. recognize

C. understand

D. learn

12. A. minute

B. glance

C. look

D. time

13. A. sometimes

B. something

C. anyway

D. anything

14. A. are going to

B. shall

C. are to

D. might

15. A. should

B. could

C. would

D. had to

16. A. games

B. checkups

C. focuses

D. exercises

17. A. in

B. from

C. to

D. of

18. A. forward

B. along

C. back

D. up

19. A. continuously

B. occasionally

C. never

D. always

20. A. experience

B. experiment

C. learning

D. practice

Key: 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. D 7. C 8. A 9. C 10. B 11. B 12. B 13. B 14. C 15. A 16. D 17. B 18. C 19. B 20. D

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(A)

Most boys, and many girls too, have at some time or other started a stamp collection. Stamp-collecting, or, to call it (1) its correct name, philately, (2) an increasing popular hobby from as (3) as 184 -- less than two decades (十年) after postage stamps (4). Today the hobby numbers among its enthusiastic (5) not only boys and girls, but also men and women from all ranks (阶层) in society. So rapidly (6) interest in stamp-collecting increase in the United States of America (7) in 1921 the United States Post Office found itself (8) set up a special department to (9) the needs of collectors. At present the yearly (10) of this department total over three hundred thousand dollars.

1. A. by

B. in

C. for

D. with

2. A. is

B. has been

C. was

D. had been

3. A. early

B. late

C. long

D. far

4. A. came into being

B. came into use

C. began using

D. started to publish

5. A. fans

B. collectors

C. citizens

D. followers

6. A. the

B. an

C. did

D. had

7.A. that

B. so that

C. where

D. when

8. A. should

B. must

C. forced to

D. obliged to

9. A. fill

B. push

C. deal

D. satisfy

10.A. number

B. amount

C. money

D. sales

many people love going on a trip by plane , but an airport is usually fat from the city . you have to arrive there and wait for hours for the plane to take off and it is often late . you can't open the window .you can't choose the food .①planes are fast,but it takes hours to get out of the airport and into the city .

i like travelling by train .i think trains are safe . train stations are usually in cities . when you are late for a train , you can catch another one . you can walk around in the train and open the windows . you can see many interesing things on your way . i know it takes a little sore time .

i also like cars . you can start your trip when you want to . and you don't need to get to a station bus stop . ③you can carry many things whit you ,too . ④but sometimes there are many cars on the road .

1. many people like travelling by plane because ___. C

A.it is safe B.you can open the window C.it is fast D.the airport is fay from the city

2.what does "take off " mean ? B没有题眼,要看自己的词汇量

A.达到 B.起飞 C.降落 D.脱掉

3.if you want to take many things with you , you would like to take ___ D

A.a bus B.a train C.a plane D.a car

4.what is not good about the car ? C

A.you needn't go to the station . B.you can start your trip when you want to .

C.there are too many cars on the road . D.you can see many interesting things .

5.which sentence about the writer is TRUE? B纵观全文回答

A.he likes taking a plane because it takes a lot of time to go to the city .

B.he likes taking a train because it is safe and convenient .

C.he likes taking a bus because he can drive it .

D.he likes taking a plane because it is fast .