中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 Passage 1 During the past summer vacation, a 15-year-old boy made a model plane on his own in less than a month. Then he flew it successfully, and all the people around him were ___▲___. The boy named Li Banghua is from Hefei, Anhui Province. He made the plane completely by himself. The plane is 0.6 meters wide, has a wingspan(翼展) of 4.4 meters and weighs about 40 kilograms. According to a local report, Li just finished his high-school entrance exam a year ago and got good grades. After the exam, he threw himself into the work of making the model plane right away. Li has been interested in model planes since he was a child. Besides, he has been studying building model planes for years. This time the model plane is the largest he has ever built and he considers(认为) it the most successful one. Throughout the process(在整个过程中) of building the plane, he came across many failures(失败). “But the biggest difficulty I had was that the adults couldn’t understand me well,” Li said. “When I said I would build a model plane, many adults thought it was impossible. But I decided to keep on working hard. That is because once I start something, giving up is not a choice for me.” What’s more, on May 1st, 2022, he took the “firefighting drone(消防无人机)” to a test flight in the field of his hometown in Feixi County successfully. When talking about his future, he said he dreamed of becoming a plane engineer. ( )1. Which of the following can be put in ___▲___ A. excited B. surprised C. pleased D. worried ( )2. What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us A. Studying is the first step. B. Don’t give up halfway. C. Creating is very difficult. D. Success is due to interest. ( )3. What can we learn from Li Banghua’s words A. Where there is a will, there is a way. B. The road to success is right under the foot. C. No matter what happens, believe in yourself. D. The longest journey begins with the first step. ( )4. Which of the following is TRUE A. A teenager could make a model airplane. B. Li might be a college student with good grades. C. There was not any problems that Li could not solve. D. Li was very excited while the test flight of the firefighting drone. ( )5. The passage mainly tells us _____. A. a difficult experience B. never give up C. success comes from failure D. the secret to cuccess Passage 2 Meeting people from another culture can be difficult. From the beginning, people may send the wrong signal. Or they may pay no attention to signals from another person who is trying to develop a relationship. Different cultures emphasize(强调) the importance of relationship building to a greater or lesser degree. For example, business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trust. Even with people at work, it is necessary to spend a lot of time in “small talk”, usually over a glass of tea, before they do any job. In many European countries—like the UK or France— people find it easier to build up ... ...
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