215.New York is an exciting city in the United States.It is not only the centre of business(商業(yè)) of the United States,but also one of the world cities.Together with London and Tokyo these two world cities,it influences (影響)the world's business.There are many high-rise buildings in this city.People call them skyscrapers.The Twin Towers in the World Trade Centre were the tallest buildings in the world in 1973.The two buildings had 110 floors.Sadly,terrorists(恐怖分子) destroyed (破壞)them on September 11,2001,but people still remember the beauty of jye.aim.The Empire State Building is not as tall as the World Trade Centre.It has 102 floors.The skyscrapers in New York are famous for their beautiful architecture (建筑風格).Every year millions of people come to visit them.
(1)New York is a(n)
city according to the passage. A.boring B.old C.small D.exciting (2)New York is very important because
. A.it's in the middle of the world B.it influences the world's business C.it's very large in the world D.there are many people in it (3)People call those high-rise buildings
. A.skylines B.skyscrapers C.sky D.scrapers (4)How many floors did the Twin Towers have?
A.112. B.92. C.102. D.110. (5)Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A.New York,London and Tokyo are world cities. B.The Twin Towers were the tallest buildings in 1973. C.Terrorists destroyed the Twin Towers in 2001. D.The Empire State Building is the tallest building now.
216.Everyone needs friends.A friend can provide help for us and share (分享)our sadness and happiness.But how can we make friends? First,to make friends,you must be friendly to others.Smile at others and you are sure to get a smile in return.You should try to make someone feel at home wherever he or she is.Think more of others than of yourself and never judge (判斷) a person by his or her looks and clothes. Second,friends should talk with others instead of arguing (爭吵).When you have different ideas,please talk with each other. Finally,never believe in those who leave you when you are in trouble.And never leave your friend when he or she is in trouble.Remember,a friend in need is a friend indeed. Friends should be faithful(忠誠的)to each other.If you think about your friends first,you will have a lot of good friends.
(1)Why do we need friends from the first paragraph?
A
A.Because a friend can share our happiness and sadness. B.Because a friend is good-looking. C.Because a friend is friendly to others. D.Because a friend is faithful. (2)What can we do to make friends first?
A
A.We should be friendly to others. B.We should argue with friends. C.We should talk with others more. D.We should think about our friends first. (3)What does the underlined phrase "are in trouble" refer to?
A
A.Have some problems. B.Get good grades. C.Take a trip. D.Have a picnic. (4)Which of the following is NOT true?
B
A.A friend in need is a friend indeed. B.Leave your friend when he or she is in trouble. C.When you and your friends have different ideas,please talk with each other. D.Smile at others and you are sure to get a smile in return. (5)Which can be the best title for the passage?
A
A.How can we make friends? B.We are good friends. C.Be faithful to each other. D.Be friendly to others.