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英語閱讀理解試題

  第一篇:

James Cook, at the age of forty, was sent by England to explore(探索)the Pacific Ocean. On his third voyage, as captain in charge of two ships, the Discovery and the Revolution, he came upon a group of unknown islands which he named the Sandwich Islands after his friend, the Earl(伯爵)of Sandwich. Today the islands are known at the Hawaiian Islands.

When Cook sailed into a protected bay(海灣)of one of the larger islands. The native greeted him with curiosity(好奇)and respect. Some historians said that the islanders, welcomed him, believing he was the god, protector of peace and agriculture.

The islanders were short, strong people with a very well-organized social system. The men fished and raised crops. The women prepared for the children and made clothing for the men and short skirts for the women.

1. The islands were named _______.

A. the Hawaiian Islands by James Cook

B. the Earl of Sandwich by James Cook

C. Discovery by James Cook

D. the sandwich Islands by James Cook

2. When he landed there James Cook found the islanders were _______.

A. cold B. friendly C. angry D. satisfied

3. Which of the following is true?

A. The natives were tall and healthy.

B. The men mainly worked outside.

C. The women did nothing but look after children.

D. The natives were very curious about everything.