Ⅲ．阅读理解

　　A

　　"On a spring night,we offer book lovers a desk and a light.You can stay here as long as you want to."This is the slogan (宣传语)of Sanlian Taofen Bookstore in Beijing.

　　Earlier this month,Sanlian Taofen Bookstore became the first 24-hour bookstore in the city. It hopes to encourage more people to read books.

　　Bookstores are the brain of a city.Although many people can now buy books online,many readers still like the feeling in bookstores.They can touch the books and smell the print.

　　In China,most cities are home to at least one bookstore.Some have special themes(主题).Popular Holdings(大众书局)in Shanghai is a film-themed bookstore.There are film books and posters (海报)inside.Other bookstores have colourful activities.

　　Eslite Bookstore (诚品书店)in Taiwan has activities like talks with famous writers as well as holding gallery shows(画展).People come here not only for reading but also to communicate with others.

　　1. The best title (标题)to explain the main idea of the text is "_______".

　　A. Buying Books in Bookstores

　　 B. Warm Places for Reading

　　C. A New Bookstore in China

　　D. Great Bookstores Online

　　2. What's special about Sanlian Taofen Bookstore in Beijing?

　　A. It allows readers to stay there only at night.

　　B. It offers readers a desk and a light.

　　C. It is the first 24-hour bookstore in the city.

　　D. It hopes book lovers will read there.

　　3. Which of the following can best describe people's feeling in bookstores ?

　　A. Becoming the brain of the city.

　　B. Touching the books and smelling the print.

　　C. Staying inside as long as possible.

　　D. Buying books online with enjoyment.

　　4. Popular Holdings in Shanghai is one of the bookstores with _______.

　　A. a small gallery

　　B. colorful activities

　　C. a special slogan

　　D. a special theme

　　5. People come to Eslite Bookstore in Taiwan for______.

　　A. reading and communicating

　　B. buying film books and posters

　　C. encouraging themselves to read

　　D. getting ready to be famous writers

　　B

　　Jeff is an old man.He lives in a neighborhood in America.The neighborhood looks nice.But Jeff feels very bored after living there.He always stays at home and has nothing to do.

　　It's a nice morning.Jeff goes outside to have a look around the neighborhood.First he goes into a restaurant and has breakfast there.Then he walks along the street.On the corner(拐角) of the street，he finds a supermarket.There are many people in the supermarket.So Jeff doesn't go into it.Across from the supermarket，there is a hospital.He doesn't like to go there，either.In front of the hospital，there is a post office.He doesn't need to post things.So he leaves there.At that time he feels tired.He wants to go home.

　　“But where is my home？” Jeff says to himself(他自己)．

　　6. How does Jeff feel about living in the neighborhood?

　　A．Noisy. B．Bored. C．Happy. D．Quiet.

　　7. Jeff doesn't go into ________.

　　①the restaurant　②the hospital ③the post office　④the supermarket

　　A．①②④ B．①③④ C．①②③ D．②③④

　　8. The hospital is ________.

　　A．across from the restaurant

　　B．on the corner of the street

　　C．behind the post office

　　D．behind the supermarket

　　9. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

　　A．Everyone likes the neighborhood.

　　B．There aren't many people in the supermarket.

　　C．Jeff goes out to post things.

　　D．Jeff gets lost at last.

　　10. What's the best title for this passage?

　　A．A Fine Morning

　　B．How to Go Home

　　C．A Happy Life

　　D．A Busy Neighborhood