2010 年 5 月份百题精练（1）英语试题第二部分：阅读理解（第一节 20 小题，第二节 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 50 分）第一节：阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。(A)Survey Studies Internet Use in ChinaA typical (典型的) Chinese Internet user is a young male who prefers instant messaging to e-mail, seldom makes online purchases and favors news, music and games sitesAccording to a study, about two-thirds of survey participants (参与者) use the Internet for news often entertainment-related or for online gamesAbout half download music and movies.They also tend to prefer instant messaging to e-mail, and they are depending on the Internet more frequently than before to communicate with others who have the same professions, hobbies and political interestsOnline purchases still remain unpopular in ChinaThree-quarters of users surveyed have never bought anything over the Internet, and only 10 percent make purchases even once a monthAmong those who do buy online, most pay for entertainment while others buy phone cards, or computer hardware or software.“Many people dont trust the quality of goods bought online,” Guo said Wednesday “If they buy it in a store and dont like it, they can easily bring it back.”The survey (调查) was done in five major cities: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and ChangshaResults do not necessarily project countrywide because Internet use in rural areas is lower than in citiesGuo describes the typical netizen (网民) in the five cities surveyed as young, male, richer and more highly educatedMales make up two-thirds of the Internet community, and more than 80 percent of users are under 24Among people ages 25 to 29, 60 percent to 80 percent go online.China has more than 100 million people online, second in the world to the United States.56A typical Chinese Internet user will be the one who _.Alikes to send e-mails Blikes to buy goods onlineClikes to pay for entertainmentDlikes the games sites57Online purchases still remain unpopular in China mainly because _.Ait is more difficult for sales returns Bpeople havent computersCpeople cant have a look at the goodsDgoods bought online are of low quality58Which of the following words fails to describe the typical netizens in the five cities?Awell educated Bricher Cfemale Dyoung59According to the text, which of the following shows the right relation between online people and their ages?A BC D(B)Beldon and Canfield are two seashore towns, not far apartBoth towns have many hotels, and in summer the hotels are full of holiday-makers and other touristsLast August there was a fire at the Seabreeze Hotel in BeldonThe next day, this news appeared on page two of the towns newspaperThe Beldon Post:FIRE AT SEABREEZELate last night firemen hurried to the Seabreeze Hotel and quickly put out a small fire in a bedroomThe hotel manager said that a cigarette started the fireWe say again to all our visitors： “Please dont smoke cigarettes in bed.” This was Beldons first hotel fire for five yearsThe Canfield Times gave the news in these words on page one：ANOTHER BELDON HOTEL CATCHES FIRELast night Beldon firemen arrived just too late to save clothing, bedclothes and some furniture at the Seabreeze HotelAn angry holiday-maker said, “An electric lamp probably started the fireThe bedroom lamps are very old at some of these hotelsWhen I put my bedside light on, I heard a funny noise from the lamp.” We are glad to tell our readers that this sort of adventure does not happen in CanfieldWhat are the facts, then? It is never easy to find out the exact truth about an accidentThere was a fire at the Seabreeze Hotel last August: that is one factDo we know anything else? Yes, we know that firemen went to the hotelNow what do you think of the rest of the “news” ?60Which of the following best gives the main idea of this text?ABeldon and Canfield are both good places for tourists in summerBA fire broke out night in Seabreeze Hotel last summerCIt was not easy to find out exact truth from newspapersDTwo newspapers gave reports on the same matter61Which of the following are probably facts? aThe fire broke out in a bedroom at the hotelbA cigarette started the fire嘉兴英语教学网 www.jxenglish.com 收集整理 欢迎使用第 3 页 共 7 页cAn old lamp started the firedThe fire broke out at nighteThere has never been a fire in CanfieldAb and cBa and dCc and eDa and c62The Canfield Times used the headline like this in order to make its readers think _ Ahotels in Beldon often catch fireBhotels in Beldon dont often catch fireCthis was the second fire at the Seabreeze HotelDBeldon was a good place except that hotels there are not quite safe63The Canfield newspaper gave a report just the opposite to the Beldon Post by saying that _ Athe bedroom lamps were very old at the Seabreeze HotelBthe bedroom lights made funny noise when the fire took placeCthe firemen failed to save clothing, bedclothes and other thingsDsuch accidents ne