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1、百强校河北定州中学2016-2017学年第二学期高二承智班英语周练试题（5・21）一、阅读理解AbusinessmanwalksintoabankinSanFranciscoandasksfortheloanofficer.HesaysheisgoingtoEuropeonbusinessfortwoweeksandneedstoborrow$5,000.Thebankofficersaysthebankwillneedsomekindofsecurityforsuchaloan.SothebusinessmanhandsoverthekeystoaRollsRoyceparkedont
2、hestreetinfrontofthebank.Everythingchecksout,andthebankagreestoacceptthecarascollateralfortheloan・AnemployeedrivestheRollsintothebank,undergroundgarageandparksitthere・Twoweekslater,thebusinessmanreturns,andrepaysthe$5,000andtheinterest,whichcomesto$15.41.Theloanofficersays,"Weareveryhappytohaveha
3、dyourbusiness,andthistransactionhasworkedoutverynicely,butwearealittlepuzzled・Whileyouwereaway,wecheckedyououtandfoundthatyouareamultimillionaire.Whatpuzzlesusisthatwhywouldyoubothertoborrow$5,000?"Laughing,thebusinessmanreplies,"WhereelseinSanFranciscocanIparkmycarfortwoweeksfor$15?"1.Thebusines
4、smanwalksintothebankwiththetruepurposeof.A.borrowing$5,000B・meetingtheloanofficerC-findingaplacetoparkhiscarD・showinghowrichheis2.Theloanofficerispuzzledbecause.A.heneverthoughthecouldmeetamultimillionaireinhisbankB.hethinksthebusinessmaniscrazytoleavehiscarinthebankC.heneverthoughtthebusinessman
5、coulddriveaRollsRoyceD.hethinks$5,000issosmallasumofmoneytothebusinessman3.Theunderlinedword"collateral"inParagraph1mostprobablymeans""•A.securityB・paymentC・rewardD.deal4.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribethebusinessmanaccordingtothestory?A.Honest.B・Clever.C.Rich.D.Kind.ARLANDA,Sweden(Reuter
6、sLife!)—Manypeoplehatetheideaofhavingtosleeponaplane.ButSwedishentrepreneurOscarDiosthinkstheycanbepersuadedotherwiseandhehascreatedanewkindofhosteltoproveit・Diossaysitistheworld"sfirstjumbo(unusuallylarge)jethostel,anactualjet-planeatSweden'smainairportoutsideStockholmwhichhasbeenchangedintoa25-
7、roomguesthousethatsleepsasmanyas72people・"IlearnedaboutthisplanethatwasstandingdesertedatArlandaairportandI’vebeentryingtheconceptofhostelsinmanydifferenthousesandbuildings,”hetoldReuters.“Ithought,'Whynotaplane?'"Jumb
