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1、阅读理解readingtest试卷编号:1209考试时间:60分钟满分:100分Part1ReadingComprehension(MultipleChoice)(Eachitem:2)Directions:ReadthefollowingpassagescarefullyandchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Questions1to5arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.Twosimilar-sounding
2、EnglishwordscausedtroubleforamanwhowantedtoflyfromLosAngelestoOakland,California.HisproblemsbeganattheairportinLosAngeles.Hethoughtheheardhisflightannounced,sohewalkedtothegate,showedhisticket,andgotontheplane.Afterflyingfortwentyminutes,themanbegantoworry.O
3、aklandwasnorthofLosAngeles,buttheplaneseemedtobeheadingwest,andwhenhelookedouthiswindowallhecouldseewasocean."IsthisplanegoingtoOakland?"heaskedtheflightattendant(服务员).Theflightattendantwasshocked."No,"shesaid."We'regoingtoAuckland-Auckland,NewZealand."Engli
4、shisnottheonlylanguagewithsimilar-soundingwords.Otherlanguages,too,havewordsthatcancausemistakes,especiallyforforeigners.AucklandandOakland.Whensimilar-soundingwordscauseamistake,probablythebestthingtodoisjustlaughandlearnfromit.Ofcourse,sometimesit'shardtol
5、augh.ThemanwhotraveledtoAucklandinsteadofOaklanddidn'tfeellikelaughing.Buteventhatmistaketurnedoutallrightintheend.Theairline(航空公司)paidfortheman'shotelroomandmealsinNewZealandandforhisflightbacktoCalifornia."Ohwell,"themanlatersaid,"IalwayswantedtoseeNewZeal
6、and."1.Themaintopicofthispassageis__D______.A.mistakesmadebypeopleinairportsB.troublesexperiencedbyforeignersinanewcountryC.difficultieshadbypeoplewhentakingaplaneD.problemscausedbywordsthatsoundalike2.Shetoldhimtheplanewouldarrivein____B____.A.OaklandB.Auck
7、landC.LosAngelesD.California3.Themanrealizedsomethingwaswrongwhen__C______.A.helandedinOakland,CaliforniaB.hesawthattheflightattendantwasshockedC.henoticedthedirectionoftheplaneD.hewalkeduptothegate4.Thesentence"Ohwell,IalwayswantedtoseeNewZealand."reflects_
8、___A____.A.theman'ssenseofhumorB.theman'sfrustrationC.theman'sdisappointmentD.theman'sdespair5.Accordingtothepassageoneproperwaytodealwithamistakecausedbysimilar-soundingwordsis____D____.A.tohav