whom2011年6月英语阅读文翻译

2021年1月21日发(作者：datasource)
Passage 1
Women are terrible shoppers.
女人们是可怕的购物狂。

They spend a lot of time shopping and they only buy a few things.


她们花费大量的时间用在购物上，然而买的东西却很少。

My wife is one of them.
我的妻子就是她们其中的一位。

Sometimes she shops all day and she doesn't buy anything.


有时她用一整天的时间去逛商店，然而却没买什么。


She tries on clothes all day and then doesn't bring anything home.
This seems mad!

她试穿了一整天的衣服，然而不带任何东西回家。这似乎看起来
太疯狂了！


She's too fussy.

她太挑剔了。

She only likes a few colors.
她只喜欢几个
颜色。
Her favorite colors are blue, green and yellow.
她最喜欢的颜色是蓝色、
绿色和黄色。
She doesn't like red and pink.

她不喜欢红色和粉色。
They are too
bright and they don't suit her.

这些颜色太亮丽了不适合她。

And brown and
gray aren't bright enough. Oh, she's fussy!

褐色和灰色是不够亮。
哦，
她太挑剔了。

This week, my wife bought herself a fur coat, and a ready- made suit dress,
that is to say, a coat and a skirt.


这个星期，
我的妻子给自己买了一个毛皮大衣和一
个现成的西装礼服，也就是说，外套和裙子。
She
wants
to
find
a
silk
blouse
to
match them. She'd like to buy a hat, too. In this way, she says, she will be
in the very latest fashion. It seems that the suit she
bought three weeks
ago is already out of date.

她希望找到一个丝绸上衣，
以配合他们。
她也想买个帽子。这样，她说，她将是最近最时尚的。看来，她买的西装三个星期前已经过时了。







1. Women are terrible shoppers because they ______.
A) buy too many things at one time




B) go shopping every day
D) care little about prices
C) do a lot of shopping but buy little



2. The author's wife is ______.
A) mad about colors















C) fuzzy about colors














3. The author's wife bought ______ this week.
A) a silk blouse












B) blind to colors
D) fond of bright colors
B) a hat
D) a fur coat and a skirt
C) a suit

















4. The author's wife always buys more because ______.
A) she is keen on the latest fashion
B) she is fuzzy about changing colors of her dress
C) she always finds her dress uncomfortable
D) she tries to look younger than her age
5. The author thinks his wife is anything but a ______ shopper.
A) crazy




reasonable
CCDAD

Passage 2
Swift, the great English writer, was one day traveling on horseback with a
servant.

Swift
，
是英国著名作家，有一天他和他的仆人骑在马背上是去旅行。

The
weather was bad; and it was raining and the roads were dirty.
天气很糟糕：
正下着雨，路上很脏。
In
the
evening
the
two
men
came
to
a
hotel.
Before
B) fussy






C) terrible






D)
going to bed Swift told his servant to clean his shoes.

晚上这两个男人来到旅
馆。
Swift
在去睡觉前，吩咐他的仆人把他的鞋子给清洗下。
But the servant was very
lazy
and
did
not
do
what
his
master
(
主人
)
had
told
him
to
do.
The
following morning when Swift saw the dirty shoes, he asked the servant
why he had not cleaned them.
但是这个仆人很懒，没有按照他主人的吩咐去做 。紧
随第二天清晨的到来，当
Swift
看到脏鞋便问他的仆人，为什么没有清洗它们 。
“The
roads are dirty,” said the servant. “What is the use of cleaning the shoes
now? They will soon be dirty again.”

路太脏了，现在干嘛要清洁呢？清洗过鞋很
快又被弄脏了，仆人说到。


Swift didn’t say anything and soon told the se
rvant to get ready because
they would start at once. But the servant looked very unhappy and said
that he had not eaten his breakfast yet.

Swift
没有说什么，便告诉仆人早点作准
备，因为他们要离开 出发了，但是那仆人看上去很不高兴的说到，他还没有吃早餐呢？


“What is the use of eating now?” said Swift. “You will so
on be hungry
again.”

现在吃有用吗？吃了你很快又会饿的，
Swift
说到
。

was traveling ________.
A) alone
of above
2. Swift asked his servant to clean _________.
A) the road
hotel
B) the horse

C) the shoes



D) the


B) on foot

C) in good weather


D) none
3. The servant _________.
A) worked hard

master
C) cleaned the roads

4. Swift did not _________.
A) get angry with the servant

C) want to start at once
5. Swift was _________.
A) clever


B) stupid


C) cruel
（残忍的）


D)




B) eat his breakfast
D) like traveling



D) hated his master very much




B) did not clean the shoes of his
often hungry
DCBAA
Passage 3
Some people have very good memories, and can easily learn quite
long poems by heart.
有些人有非常好的记忆，
并能轻松地学习了相当
长的诗。
There are other people who can only remember things when they
have said them over and over again.
有些人想记住一些东西时，
他们得
一遍又一遍的说。

Charles Dickens, the famous English author, said that he could walk
down any long street in London and then tell you the name of every shop
he had passed. Many great men of the world have had wonderful
memories.
查尔斯狄更斯，英国著名作家 ，他沿着伦敦的任何一条长
街走过之后他可以告诉你他经过的每一个店铺的名称。
世界上许多伟
人都有很好的记忆。


A good memory is a great help in learning a language.
一个好的记
忆是在学习语言有很大的帮助。

Everybody learns his own language by
remembering what he hears when he is a small child.
每个人当他们小
的时候 所听到的一些，就记为他们通过学习就记住了自己的语言。
Some children---like boys and girls who live in foreign countries with
their parents---seem to learn two languages almost as easily as one.
一些
小孩，
像和父母生活在国外 的男孩和女孩，
似乎学习两种语言较容易
些。
In schools it is not easy to learn a second language because the pupils
have so little time for it, and they are busy with other subjects as well.
在
学校学 生是不容易学习第二语言的，
因为他们有那么一点时间，
他们
就忙碌于其他学科了。< br>
The human mind is rather like a camera, but it takes photographs not
only of what we see but of what we feel, hear, smell and taste. 人类的心
灵是更像一个摄像头，
它拍摄下来的照片，
它不仅让我们知道需要什么，我们看到了什么，还在听觉、嗅觉和味觉让我们有感觉。

Memory is the diary that we all carry about with us.
记忆是日记，都是
大家随身携带的。

1. _______ have good memories.

A)
Some great people





B)
Only great people

C)
The children who live in foreign countries with their parents
D)
The pupils who study a second language in schools
2. It is said in the passage that Charles Dickens could remember things by
________.



A) looking at them over and over again

C) saying them over and over

once
3. Everybody learns his own language by _______.
A)
taking photographs with a camera and remaining




B)
being taught when he is a small child
C)
remembering what he hears when he is a small child
D)
going to other countries
4. According to the passage, it is _______ to learn a second language in
their own countries than in foreign countries.



A) slower

difficult
5. Which of the following is true?



A) Memory is very important in learning a foreign language.
B) A person learns his own language by remembering what he hears
when he is born.



C) An adult can pick up a language more easily than a child.


B) easier





C) quicker

D) more


B) looking at them once

D) saying them loudly



D) Our memory is just like a camera.

ABCDA
Passage 4





Until 1871, everyone in England played football for fun.
直到
1871
年，
在英国每个人都以踢足球为乐。
Then someone had the idea of
giving a beautiful cup to the best team each year.
然后有人提出给每年
踢的最好的球队一个美丽的杯子的想法。
The Football Association
agreed. It made rules for its teams.
足协同意了。并作出了团队规则。

Today in the FA cup, teams play against each other until there is
only one team left, the winning team. The winners get the Cup.
今天在
足总杯，球队互相对战，直至只 有一个队离开，获胜的球队，获奖者
获得冠军。
Any team, large or small, important or unimportant, in or out
the association, can play, but it is very hard to get the Cup.
任何一支球队，
或大或小，重要或不重要，或退出该协会，可以比赛，但都是 很难得
到奖杯的。

The FA Cup is often just called “the Cup”.

足总杯往往只是被称为
“杯”
。
There are other cups (like the League Cup, for example), but “the
Cup” always means the “big one”.
有（如联赛杯，例如 ）其他杯子，
但
“杯”
总指
“大单”
。
To win it is as good as winning the League, perhaps
even better.
为了赢得这就像是赢得联赛，
甚至比这更好的。
At the end
of the game, one team is the best of all.
比赛结束，一队是所有最好的。
The players stand there in front of many people, sometimes more than
fifty thousand, and one by one,
在球员们站在那里在很 多人面前，
有时
会超过
5
万，并一个接一个，

each of the eleven members of the team holds the great Cup above
his head.
对团队的十一名成员各自持有的头顶大杯。
It is one of the
great moments of England football.
它是英格兰足球的伟大的时刻之一。

1. In the early days people played football for _______.



A) fun



Cup
2. In the FA
Cup, there is one team left at last. It’s the ________ one.




A) best










B) largest











D) last


C) important





B) an idea







C) drinking cups

D) the
3. When people talk about “the Cup”, we know that they are talking about
the ________.



A) League Cup
other cup
4. There are always _______ the final game.



A) fifty thousand people playing



cup in



C) only eleven players playing

watching

5. From the passage we can see that ________.



D) many people

B) two teams holding the

B) FA Cup



C) better one


D)



A) each member of the winning team get a cup
B) it is not easy to take part in the FA Cup game



C) it is also hard to get the League Cup




D) each team of the FA has a cup every year



AABDC
Passage 5

Flying Backwards and Forwards
向后和向前飞行

Air travel is an everyday experience these days because it's so fast.
空中旅行是一种日常生活中常见的，这些天，因为它是如此之快。
But frequent long-distance flying can be very tiring and the traveler
begins to feel his brain is in one country and his body is in another.
但是，
频繁的长途飞行非常累人的，旅客开始觉得他的大脑是在一个国家，
而他的身体却在另一个。< br>
In short, he hardly knows where he is.
总之，
他几乎不知道他在哪里。

Tiredness after a long flight becomes stronger when we fly from east
to west or vice versa because we cross time zones (
时区
) .

经过漫长的
飞行疲劳变得更强，
当我们从东到西飞，
反之亦然，
因为我们的跨时
区（时区）。

Doctors say that air travelers should go straight to bed on arrival
after crossing a number of time zones.
医生说，
航空旅客都要直接抵达
上床后穿越时区的数量。
They shouldn't work without rest.
他们不应该
工作不休息。
However, airline pilots can hardly be affected.

然而，
飞行
员也很难受到影响
。
In fact, they often live by their own watches, paying
no attention to local time.
事实上，他们常常看自己手表上的时间，而
不重视为本地时间。
They can even have breakfast at midnight if
necessary.
他们甚至可以在午夜早餐如果必要的。


Businessmen, however, are not so lucky.
商人，但是，都没有这么
幸运了。
After a long journey, they must either go straight to an important
meeting or to their boss to give a report.

经过长途跋涉，他们要么直接
进入一个重要的会议或他们的老板给了一份报告。

Even so, there are
still a lot of businessmen traveling by air.
即便如此，仍然是空中旅行的
商人很多。


1. Why has air travel become a daily experience? Because it is
______.
A) very cheap




















B) easy to get
C) so fast
























D) clean and comfortable
2. What does the phrase
_______.
A) from east to west















B) from west to east
C) from south to north













D) from north to south
3. Doctors say that air travelers should _______ after a long journey.
A) go to work without wasting time


B) take exercise to relax