阅读理解请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMenaredirtierthanwomen.Scientistsproveditbyspyinginpublicrestrooms,watchingone-quarterofthemenleftwithoutwashingtheirhands.Incontrast,90percentofthewomendidwashup.Manyresultsshowthesingleeasieststeptostayhealthyisspending20secondsrubbinghandswithsoapunderfaucets(水龙头).Theyalsoexplainweshouldusepapertowelstoopenbathroomdoors.Thereexiststhepossibilitythatthepersonbeforeyouleftgerms(细菌)ontheknob(把手).Backin1996,thesocietyfirststudiedhowoftenpeoplefollowedMom’sadvicetoalwayswashupafterusingthetoilet.Researchersstayedinpublicrestroomsalittlelonger,puttingonmake-uporcombingtheirhair,whilesecretlycounting.Theyconcludedaboutone-thirdofpeopledidnotwash.Theyalsostartedaneducationcampaignabouthowhandwashingcanstopthespreadof-theflu,diarrhea(腹泻)andotherinfectiousdiseases.Everyfewyears,researchersrepeattheinvestigation.Thistime,83%ofpeoplewashed,reportedHarrisInteractive,aresearchcompanythatlastmonthmonitoredmorethan6,300publicrestroomusersforthesociety.Thatisalittlebetteroverall.Peoplepraisethemselvesabouthygiene(卫生).Atelephonesurveyof1,000adultsfound91%insistedtheywashinpublicrestrooms.Additionally,77%claimedtoalwayswashbeforehandlingoreatingfood,and32%aftercoughingorsneezing(打喷嚏).Withtheinfluenzaseasonapproaching,microbiologists(微生物学家)warnthatitiseasytocatchacoldortheflubyshakinghandswithsomeonewhojustusedthathandtocoverasneeze.Thevirusescanstayalivefortwohoursonhands,andfor20minutesonhard,drysurfacesthosegermyhandstouch.Sosneezeintoyourelbow(肘部)insteadandwashfrequently.56.Thefirstparagraphmainlytellsusthat________.A.rubbingwithsoapfor20secondscankeephealthyB.papertowelscankeepyoufromgermsC.womenwillnotleavegermsontheknobsD.washinghandsisimportanttousindailylife.57.Fromthetext,wecanlearnthat_________.A.halfofpeopledidn’twashtheirhandsduringthe1996studyB.HarrisInteractivehasengagedintheresearchformorethantenyearsC.peoplepaymoreattentiontotheirhygienenowD.shakinghandsisunhealthyanddangerous58.Whydoestheauthoradviseustosneezeintoourelbowsinsteadofintoourhands?A.Becausethiscanavoidpassingonourflutootherseasily.B.Becauseweeatwithhands,notwithelbows.C.Becauseadirtyhandismoreeasilyseenthanadirtyelbow.-5-\nD.Becauseitismucheasiertowashanelbowthanahand.59.Accordingtothetext,wecaninferthat________.A.acoldorfluiscausedbysneezingB.ourhandsarefullofvirusesintheinfluenzaseasonC.educationonhandwashingisnecessaryD.weshouldwashourhandsandelbowsfrequentlyB(BBCNewsApril18)AllflightsinandoutoftheUKandseveralotherEuropeancountrieshavebeencancelledasashfromavolcaniceruptioninIcelandmovessouth.Upto4,000flightsarebeingcancelledwithairspaceclosedinNorway,Sweden,FinlandandDenmarkamongothers.TheUK’sairtrafficcontrolservice(Nats)saidnoflightswouldbeallowedinUKairspaceuntilatleast07:00BSTonFridayforfearofenginedamage.SafetygroupEurocontrolsaidtheproblemcouldlastfor48hours.ThevolcanoisstilleruptingandthewinddirectionisexpectedtocontinuebringingcloudsintoUKandEuropeanairspaceforsometimetocome.TheUK’sairspacerestrictionwastheworstinlivingmemory,aNatsspokesmansaid.Some600,000peoplearethoughttohavebeenaffected.Natssuggestedthattherestrictionswereunlikelytobelifted(解除)after07:00,sayingitwas“veryunlikelythatthesituationoverEnglandwillimproveintheforeseeablefuture”.Passengerswereadvisedtocontacttheircarriersbeforetraveling.TransportSecretaryLordAdonissaidhewas“closelymonitoringthesituation”andwouldbemeetingwithkeytransportofficialsonFridaymorning.Expertshavewarnedthatthetinyparticlesofrock,glassandsandcontainedintheashcloudfromthestill-eruptingvolcanocouldbesufficienttojamaircraftengines.TheHealthProtectionAgencysaidtheashfromtheeruptiondidnotbringasignificantrisktopublichealthbecauseofitshighaltitude.However,theBritishLungFoundationhaswarnedpeoplewithlungconditionstokeeptheirmedication(医疗护理)withthemasaprecautionarymeasure.Thesearesomeoftheknock-oneffects:EurocontrolsaysGermanyismonitoringthesituationandconsideringpartialairspaceclosures.ThetwomainairportsinParisandmanyothersinthenorthofFranceareclosing.Thereisseveredisruption(崩溃)inFranceandSpain,whereallnorthboundflightsarecancelled.Natsisduetomakeanannouncementshortlyastothearrangementsthatwillbeinplacethroughto13:00BSTonFriday.BritishAirwaysoffersrefundsoranoptiontorebookafterallitsdomesticflightsarecancelled.60.Whatmaypassengersdoonhearingthenewsaccordingtothepassage?-5-\nA.Theymaycanceltheirinternationalflights.B.Theymaycontacttheairlinesbeforetraveling.C.Theymaytakemeasurestoprotecttheirlungsfromtheash.D.Theymaystayindoorstillthevolcaniceruptiondiesdown.61.WhyhavesomeEuropeancountriescancelledflightsafterthevolcaniceruption?A.Becausethevolcanicashmaymakepassengersill.B.Becausepeoplerefusetotaketheinternationalflights.C.Becausethevolcanicashmayjamordamagetheengine.D.Becausetheflightsmaybehitbytherocksfromtheeruption.62.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Alltheflightsarelikelytoreturntonormalin48hours.B.Britishpeoplehadexperiencedaworseairspacerestrictionbeforethat.C.Germanyismonitoringthesituationandconsideringclosingallairspace.D.TheUKairspacerestrictionsareunlikelytobeliftedintheforeseeablefuture.CTheFrencharelivinguptotheirimageasloversoffoodandcanaddanewlovetothemix,sleep,accordingtoasurveyreleasedMonday.Infact,theFrenchoutdotheothersatthetwoleisureactivities,spendingmoretimeattableandinbed.TheParis-basedOrganizationforEconomicCooperationandDevelopmentlookedattheuseofleisuretimeamong18ofits30membercountries.Norwegiansspendthemosttimeatleisure,justoveraquarteroftheirday,whileatthelowend,Mexicansspendjust16percentoftheirtimehavingfun.TheFrenchstillwininthesleepingandeatingcategories,spendingonaveragenearly9hoursadayinbed.FortheFrench,leisurecontinuesinthewakinghours,withmorethan2hoursadayspenteatinganddrinkingnearlytwiceasmuchtimeatthetableasAmericans,CanadiansorMexicans.Americansalsoliketheirsleep,spendingsome8.5hoursadaydoingjustthat.DespitethemoderateamountoftimeAmericansspendeatingeachdayaboutanhourandaquarterU.S.obesity(肥胖)ratesarethehighestinthe30-memberOECDwith34percentoftheAmericanpopulationwithaBodyMassIndex,orBMI,overthecritical30mark.ThelowestobesityratesarefoundinKorea,followedbyJapan,withlessthan4percentofthepopulationwithaBMIover30.TheKoreansfollowedbytheJapaneseclockinatthelowendofthesleeptimerange,getting7.8hoursadaywiththeJapanesenotfarbehind.TelevisionrankshighamongleisureactivitiesinJapanwhereittakesup55percentoffreetime,comparedtoalowof25percentforNewZealanders.TheTurksarethemostsociablepopulation.Theyspendmorethan35percentoftheirtimeentertaining,comparedtoanOECDaverageof11percent.63.Thesurvey________.A.wasconductedbypeoplelivinginParisB.useddatacollectedfrom18countriesC.showedrelationshipbetweenleisureactivitiesandBMID.involvedeveryOECDmembercountry-5-\n64.Howmanyofthefollowingshouldbeincludedinleisureactivitiesaccordingtothetext?Sleeping;Eatinganddrinking;Working;Havingfun;Studying;Entertainingpeople;WatchingTV.A.Four.B.Five.C.SixD.Alloftheseven.65.Whichcorrectlyshowstheinformationgiveninthetext?WhichisTRUE?TimespentinEating&drinkingSleepingHavingfunMostLeastMostLeastMostLeastA.TheFrench(Nottold)TheFrenchTheKoreansNorwegiansMexicansB.TheFrench(Nottold)TheFrenchTheJapaneseNorwegiansMexicansC.Americans(Nottold)TheFrenchTheKoreansNorwegians(Nottold)D.TheFrenchAmericansAmericansTheKoreansMexicansNorwegians66.Fromthelasttwoparagraphs,wecaninferthatA.NewZealandersspend30percentoftheirfreetimewatchingTVB.theJapanesespendmoretimewatchingTVthanworkingC.thepopulationofTurkeyhasincreasedrapidlyinrecentyearsD.theTurksaretheleastlikelytobealoneamongtheOECDnationsDIthadbeenalongtimesinceIhadbeentoJacksonville,Florida.Ihaddriventotownhopingtoseetheoldbarbershopwheremyhairhadbeencutasachild.IparkedmytruckanddecidedtotryandlocateatelephonetoseeiftheFloridaBarberCollegehadmovedtoanewlocation.AfterwalkingaboutablockIsawanopenshoestore.IwalkedinsideandaskedifIcouldusetheirtelephonebook.UnabletofindalistingfortheBarberCollege,Ipickedoutthenumberofalocalbeautysalon,hopingtheymighttellmeifthebarbercollegewasstillinbusiness.Thenumberwasbusy,soIdecidedtowaitandtryagaininafewminutes.AsthesalesmanandIstoodtalkingthefrontdooropenedandayoungmanabouttwentycameintothestorepushinghimselfinawheelchair."Ineedanewpairofshoes,"saidthecustomer.Asheturnedthecorner,therewasablanketacrosshislap.Iwasshockedtoseethattheyoungmanhadnolegs.“Agiftforafriend?”Iaskedtheboy.“No,”hereplied.“Theyareforme,”hecontinued,withasmileonhisface.Ijustsmiledbackandwatchedtoseewhatwouldhappennext.“Whattypeofshoewouldyoulike?”askedtheclerk.“Howaboutapairofcowboyboots?”Themanpointedtothebackwallwherethreeorfourpairsofbootsweredisplayed.Thesalesman,sharplyturning,headedofftothebackroom.“Isn’tthisfun?”theboyaskedme.ImovedmyhandtolethimknowthatIdidnotunderstandhisquestion.“WhenIwasakid,myparentsusedtobuymeanewpairofshoeseveryyear.Thatwassuchawonderfulfeeling.SomethingIhaveneverforgotten.ThesmelloftheleatherandtheprideIfeltwhenIwalkedaroundthestoreshowingoffmynewshoes.”-5-\nThesalesmancamewalkingdowntheaislewithalargebox.Hesatitdownonthefloor,tookoutonebootandhandedittotheyoungman.Theboyclosedhiseyes.Heplacedthebootagainsthisnose,anddrewinalargebreath.Ididnotknowwhattosayastearsbegantofallontheyoungman’scheeks.“Whattypeofaccidentdidyouhave?”Iaskedhim.“Farmaccident,”hesaid,ashetriedtoclearhisvoice.“Doyouwantthecowboyboots?”thesalesmanaskedhim.“Oh,yes!”heanswered.“Iseebuyinganewpairofshoesstillgivesyouthatgoodfeelingyoutalkedabout,”Itoldtheyoungman,asIsmiled.“Yesitdoes.”hesaid“AndImayhavesomeone,andhisfeettoshareitwithsomeday.”67.Whydidtheyoungmanwanttobuyanewpairofshoes?A.Becauseheboughtapaireveryyear.B.Becausehewantedtosendanewpairtoafriend.C.Becausehehopedtokeepitformemory.D.Becauseheenjoyedthefeelingofpossessinganewpair.68.Theauthorwritesaboutthebarbershopatthebeginningofthearticleinorderto_______.A.introducethebackgroundofthestoryB.seeiftheBarberCollegehadmovedtoanewlocationC.findalistingfortheBarberCollegeD.pickoutalocalbeautysalon69.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhesawayoungmanwithoutlegsbuyingapairofshoes?A.Unexpected.B.Proud.C.Sympathetic.D.Superior.70.Whatcanyouconcludefromthepassage?A.Theyoungmanwasastubbornperson.B.Theauthorwasamanofunderstanding.C.Thecowboybootswerefashionablethen.D.Thedisabledenviedmuchthosehealthy.阅读理解56-59DCAC60-62BCD63-66BBAD67-70DAAB-5-
