河南省开封市2005-2006学年度第一学期期末调研高一英语试题-人教版4-无忧考网CHelenFosterSnow,formerwifeofthelate（已故）EdgarSnow(theworld-famouswriterofRedStarOverChina),diedintheUnitedStatesonJanuary11,1997,attheageof89.WithrootsdeepamongherownAmericanpeople,shewasalifelongfriendoftheChinesepeopleandabridge-builderbetweenChinaandAmerica.Asmall-towngirlbornandschooledinthesouthwesternU.S.StateofUtah,HelenFostercametoChinain1931whenshewas23.Clever,attractive,eagertobeawriter,shefirstworkedasasecretaryinShanghai.ThereshemetandmarriedEdgarSnow,stillayoungandlittle-knowjournalist.Togethertheybegantoobserve,studyandwrite.In1936,Snowmadehisfirst-everforeignjournalisticvisittoChina’sthentinyCommunist-ledareas,whichresultedinhisworldfamouswork,RedStarOverChina.Withinafewmonths,Helenfollowedwithanequallydangeroustripalone,producingInsideRedChina.Bothbooksreflected(expressed)theirbeliefthattheyhadseenthemostimportantcenterofChina’sfuture.Helen’sinterestinindustrialcooperative（合作）inChinawaslifelong.HerstudyofChinesehistory,society,cultureandwomen’smovementswasalsoofgoodvalue.IncelebratingHelen’slife,ChineseleaderssanghighpraiseforhercontributiontothefriendshipandunderstandingbetweenChineseandAmericanpeople.Forallthesereasons,thenewChinaconferred（授予）onherthetitleofFriendshipAmbassador.68.Inthispassageitmainly___________.A.describesEdgarSnowinChinaB.showsgreatsorryforHelen’sdeathC.writesaboutHelen’slifeandhercontributionD.writesaboutHelen’spersonalfriendshipwithaChinese69.WhenwasHelenFosterSnowborn?A.In1908.B.In1906.C.In1907.D.In1911.70.RedStarOverChinaandInsideRedChinawerewrittenby___________.A.EdgarSnowB.HelenFosterSnowC.theSnowsD.SnowandHelenrespectively71.WhenEdgarSnowcametoChina,Hewas___________.A.afamouswriterB.onlyacommonjournalistC.afirst-everforeignjournalistD.asecretaryDFiftypeopledied,over11,000wereinjured,and100,000houseswereheavilydamagedordestroyedinanearthquakethatstruckShangyiandZhangbeicountiesinNorthChina’sHebeiProvince.Thequake,measuring6.2ontheRichterscale（里氏6.2级）,hitthearea220kmnorthwestofBeijingat11:50a.m.onJanuary10,1998.GengQingguo,aresearcherwiththeStateSeismologicalBureau（SSB国家地震局）EarthquakeDateandInformationCenter,madeareportoftherecentquakeinNovember1993.GengsaidthattheareaofnorthwesternBeijing,thejointofShanxiandHebeiProvincesandtheInnerMongoliaAutonomousRegionaremosteasilyattackedbyearthquakesmeasuring6toabitover7ontheRichterscale.However,scientistsdidnotseetherecentearthquakeearlier.CloudscoveredalargeareainthenorthernpartofNorthChinabeforetheearthquakeandexpertssaythatthispreventedsatellitesfromcorrectlywatchingthetemperatureatthecorrectaltitude（纬度）.SSBexpertssaythatChinamayfaceamajorearthquakefromnowthroughearlynextcentury.Inthelasttenyears,about305earthquakeshaveoccurredinChinawith9measuringover7ontheRichterscale,60measuringover6,and236measuringover5.Tensofthousandsofpeoplediedorwereinjured.Lossesvaluedatover10billionyuanhaveresulted.72.Thisnewsreportismainlyabout___________.A.aheavydamagetopeopleB.anumberofearthquakesC.anearthquakestrikingNorthChinaD.earthquakesmeasuringontheRichterscale73.Whentheearthquakeattackedthearea,themajorityofpeoplethereweremostunlikelyto___________.A.sleepinbedB.workinthefieldsC.walkinthestreetsD.stayathome74.Thereportshowsthatovertwothirdsofearthquakesinthepasttenyearsaremeasuredover___________ontheRichterscale.A.7B.5C.9D.6来源：www.examda.com75.Itcanbeinferredfromthereportthatthedamagecausedbytheearthquakecouldbelessheavierif___________.A.allthepeoplestayedoutsideB.theearthquakehappenedatmidninghtC.thepeoplehadbeenwarnedearlierD.theearthquakescalewaslowerthan6.2only===========无忧考网https://www.kaowang.com/show/568619.html===========11欢迎访问无忧考网官方网站：www.kaowang.com微信公众号：无忧考网