阅读表达(答案不超过6个字)TodayisSaturday.-优题课

阅读理解（二）
Most of the wealthiest(最富的) people in the world come from the computer business(商业). Bill Gates, the founder(创始人) of Microsoft, is one of the most successful.
He first met with a computer at Lake School in Seattle. At the age of fifteen, he programmed computers while his high school classmates were playing basketball. In 1973, Gates went to Harvard University where he stayed for two years. He left to go into business with his friend Paul Allen. By 1976, the Gater Allen team was already famous in computer circles(圈). Their operating system(操作系统), MS-DOS, became the operating system for personal(个人的) computers all over the world.
Gates started his own company. At the Microsoft company headquarters(总部) near the city of Seattle, workers can wear shorts, have long hair, drink cans of Coca-Cola, and rollerskate(滑旱冰) from one office to the other. Microsoft becomes one of the biggest companies in the world.
根据短文内容，按要求完成各题
Who is the founder of Microsoft?

When did Bill Gates start to use computers?

What’s the name of the operating system used all over the world?

Where is the Microsoft company headquarters?

Is Bill Gates a successful man?

Mary and Her Friends
Mary has some friends. They are Betty, Peter, Alice and Mike. Mary is the oldest of the five. Betty is thirteen years old. She is younger than Mary and older than Peter. Alice is nine and Mike is seven.
Betty and Peter are good runners. But Peter runs faster(更快地). Mary and Betty like to play basketball. Mary plays better than Betty. Alice sings best of them.
Mary and Betty study in a middle school. Peter, Alice and Mike study in a primary school. They all work hard at school. But Betty works hardest. Her handwriting(书写) is good, too.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案
Mary hasfriends.
A、four B、five C、six
Mike isthan Alice.
A、the youngest B、oldest C、younger
Peter runsthan Betty.
A、faster B、slow C、slower
Betty’s handwriting is.
A、worst B、good C、better
They all.
A、study in the same school
B、like to play basketball
C、work hard

A good way to pass an exam is to work hard every day in a year. You may fail in an exam if you are lazy for most of the year and then work hard only a few days before the exam. If you want to be good at English, you have to read stories in English, and speak English as much as possible. A few days before the exam you should go to bed early. Do not go to bed late at night. Before you start the exam, read carefully over the question papers, and try to understand the exact meaning of each question. When you have at last finished your exam, read over your answers. Correct the mistakes if there are any and be sure that you have not missed anything out.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案
If people want to do well in an exam, they have to work hard.
A、every day in a year
B、for most of the month
C、for only a few days
If people want to learn English well, they.
A、only need to learn grammer
B、must often pratice English
C、have to go to England
It’s important toa few days before the exam.
A、play too much
B、have a good sleep
C、read the question papers
When people have finished the exam, they should.
A、stand up and leave at once
B、answer a few more questions
C、make sure mistakes on the question papers
The best title for this passage is.
A、An Important Exam
B、An Easy Exam
C、How to Pass an Exam

A plant makes its own(自己的) food in its leaves. Water comes to the leaves through the roots(根). Air gets into the leaves through very small holes(洞). The green coloring in the leaves uses the water and air to make food for the plant. It also needs sunshine(阳光) because a plant can make food only when the sun is shining.
Animals and people could not live without green plants. They both eat plants. People and some animals also eat the meat of some animals, and these animals eat plants.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案
A plant gets food from.
A、animals B、the air C、its leaves
Which of the following uses the water and air to make food for the plant?
A、The root.
B、The green coloring in the leaves.
C、The sun.
A plant has very small holes in its leaves.
A、for air to come in
B、for water to come in
C、for sunshine to come in
A plant can make its food when it is a.
A、sunny day B、rainy day C、cloudy day
From the text we know that people can’t get.
A、animals without meat
B、food without animals
C、food without plants

1988年至1990年，一个名为“人口危机委员会”的组织对世界上100个大城市进行了调查。请根据下面12个主要大城市的调查表回答问题。

	Population (million)	(%)of income spent on food	Persons per room	(%)of houses with water and electricity	Telephones per 100 people	(%)of children in high school
Tokyo	28.7	18	0.9	100	44	97
Mexico City	19.4	41	1.9	94	6	62
New York	17.4	16	0.5	99	56	95
Sao Paulo	17.2	50	0.8	100	16	67
Osaka	16.8	18	0.6	98	42	97
Seoul	15.8	34	2.0	100	22	90
Moscow	13.2	33	1.3	100	39	100
Bombay	12.9	57	4.2	85	5	49
Calcutta	12.8	60	3.0	57	2	49
Buenos Aires	12.4	40	1.3	86	14	51
Los Angeles	11.5	12	0.5	94	35	90
London	11.0	24	0.6	100	50	58

Of the following cities, people live in ______spend least of their income food.
A. Mexico City B. Buenos Aires C. Calcutta
Which city has the most people?
A. New York B. Moscow C. Tokyo
The number of the students studying in high schools in Tokyo out of 100 students is the same as that of___________.
A. Seoul B. Sao Paulo C. Osaka
In which city do all the houses have water and electricity?
A. London B. Los Angeles C. New York
According to the passage, which sentence is true?
A.It is the most difficult for people in Calcutta to make a phone call.
B.The people in London have the less room for each person than those in Osaka.
C.The cities above are all in Asia.