题型五 阅读表达题型演练A阅读下面短文，按要求完成各项任务。(共8分)After months of study, you have some time to relax. So, why not read a book? Well, some people will say, “Why trouble with books? We have the Internet and other media(媒体) that offer a lot more colorful programs. Books are history！” But dont be fooled. Theres still a lot to be said for reading. One clear reason is that a wellchosen is a wonderful collection of and expressions, as long as you have a good dictionary, of course. Believe me, its far easier to get standard English than from the TV or the Internet. But an even more important point is that books give you something that modern media cannot. The webpage is always full of pictures and the text is often designed to make it as easy to read as possible. Though “easy” may be welcome, unluckily its of little use for any longtime development of reading skills and the general language level. For that, theres still no substitute(替代品)for a book. But perhaps the best reason is that simply choosing what you read and doing it by yourself means that its something you do by and for yourself. You can choose what you want to read. Its hard work, but while you are reading, youll find that what once seemed like a duty is now a pleasure. Reading can bring us pleasure. 任务一请将画线句子But an even more important point is that books give you something that modern media cannot. 翻译成汉语。 任务二请根据短文内容回答问题。How many reasons for reading books does the text mention? 任务三请在句空白处各填入一个适当的词。(2分) B阅读下面短文，按要求完成各项任务。William Lindesay, ， has been exploring the Great Wallone of the humans most wonderful building projects. Not even a Chinese knows the Great Wall of China as well as he does. When, as a schoolboy, Lindesay announced his plan to explore the Great Wall, nobody took him seriously. But Lindesay achieved his goal, by spending 25 years on the Great Wall and has become one of the worlds most famous experts on (A)its rich history. Lindesay now lives and works in Beijing. This year his new book has come out, The Great Wall Explained, . Running on the Great Wall was a brave trip and Lindesay had already run 3，000 kilometers along it! During those years, he got to many villages along the way. (B)He was often helped by friendly villagers, although they didnt quite understand why the Englishman would have such interest in the Great Wall. 任务一选择最佳句子补全文章，将字母代号填写在横线上。其中有一项是多余的。Ahe likes living in BeijingBa British traveler and writerCwith a lot of photographs and articles 任务二找出(A)处画线代词its所指代的内容。 任务三请根据短文内容回答问题。Who is William Lindesay? 任务四找出与He knows the Great Wall of China more than a Chinese does. 句意相同的句子。 任务五给短文拟一个恰当的英文标题。 CAndy was still traveling in Spain when he realized he had to confirm(确认) his (1) home with the airline company. He was visiting Spain in order to improve his Spanish. When he was speaking to people face to face, he had no difficulty understanding what they said. However, when he was speaking on the phone, he still had a problem. Andy called the airline. And the clerk confirmed that his plane was leaving at nine oclock three days from that day. She also told Andy to be at the airport two hours earlier in order to check in his luggage and get a seat. Since he was leaving in three days, Andy didnt lose any time. He visited as many places as he could. He thought that it would probably be a while before he had enough money again. He wished he could come back and spend a year in Spain. Too quickly, the final day arrived. Andy left early for the airport to arrive two hours before takeoff. He hated to rush. He went to the clerk to show his ticket. The clerk looked at the ticket in surprise. “Why, sir, but your flight was at nine oclock in the morning, and now it is eight in the evening. ” “But I confirmed my flight，” insisted Andy. “Will I have to pay for another ticket？” “No, sir. However, the next flight out will be three days from now. ” Andys (2) of shock turned to pleasure as he realized that now he could continue his vacation. 任务一请根据短文内容，分别写出(1)、(2)处所缺单词(每空限填一词) (1) (2) 任务二根据短文内容补全句子(每空限填一词) (1)He visited as many places as (2)From the passage we know Andy could his holiday. 参考答案A任务一但(是)(甚至)更重要的一点是书可以给你现代媒体不能给予的东西。任务二Three (reasons)/3 (reasons)/It mentions three/3 (reasons)任务三book; wor