frys 高三阅读训练试题(一)
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A. B.C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项
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I’m not so sure I like my friends any more.I ud to like them—to be honest.We’d have lunch, talk on the phone or exchange emails,and they all emed normal enough. But then came FaceBook, and I was introduced to a sad fact:many of my friends have dark sides that they had kept from me.
Today my friends show off the more unpleasant aspects of their personalities via FaceBook. No longer hidden,they’re thrown in my face like TV commercials—unavoidable and endless advertiments for the worst of their personalities.
Take Fred.If you were to have lunch with him, you’d find him warm, and lf-effacing(谦逊的).Read his FaceBook and you’ll realize he’s an unbearable,food-obsd (痴迷食物的)boring man.He’d pau to have a cup of coffee on his way to save a drowning man—and then write about it.
Take Andy.You won’t find a smarter CEO anywhere, but now he’s a CEO without a company to run.So he plays Mafia Wars on FaceBooktevel.He’s doing well—level 731.Thanks to FaceBookconstantia,I know he’s playing about 18 hours a day.Andy, you’ve run four companies—and this is how you spend your downtime? What happened to golf? What happened to getting another job?
Take Liz.She is positive that the flu vaccine will kill us all and that we should avoid it.And then comes Chris who likes to post at least 20 times a day on every website he can find,so I get to read his thoughts twice, once on FaceBook and once on Twitter.
periodIn real life,acknowledgeI don’t e the sides of people.Face to face, my friends show me their best.They’re nice,smart people.But face to FaceBook,my friends are like a blind da
te which goes horribly wrong.
I’m left with a dilemma(进退两难).wickednessWho is my real friend? Is it the Liz I have lunch with or the anti-vaccine madman on FaceBook? Is it the Fred I can grab a sandwich with or the Fred who weeps(流泪) if he’s at a party and the wine isn’t up to his standards?
26. Who is oppod to the flu vaccine in the text?
A. Fred. B. Andy. C. Liz. D. Chris.
decead27. What’s Andy probably busy in doing now?
A. He’s running his company. B. He’s playing golf all day.
C. He’s looking for another job. D. He’s playing computer games.
28. According to the text,FaceBook tends to________.
留学生中介A. prent another side of people B. offer some foods for free
C. show endless advertiments D. get you to more parties
29. What does “it” underlined in the last paragraph refer to?
A. a dilemma B. my real friend C. Facebook D. Twitter
30. The text is developed mainly by_________.
A. giving examples B. following the time order
C. 1isting figures D. raising questions
B
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