阅读理解是非题(1)We have no idea about when men first began to use salt. We do know that it has been used in many different ways through the history.For example: it is recorded in many history books that people who lived over three thousand years ago ate sailed fish. Thousands of years ago in Egypt, salt was used to preserve the dead. In some periods of history, a person who stole salt was thought to have broken the law. Take the 18th century for example, if a person was caught stealing salt, he would be thrown into prison. History also records that only in English about ten thousand people were put into prison during that century for stealing salt! But one hundred and fifty years before, in the year 1553, if a man took more than his share of salt, he would be thought to have broken the law and would be seriously punished. The offender’s(违法者) ear was cut off.Salt was an important item on the king when he sat down to eat .Important guests at the king’s table were seated near the salt less important guests were gi ven seats farther away from it.1.Thousands of years ago in Egypt salt was used to keen dead bodies fromgoing bad.答案:True2.During the 18th century about ten thousand people were thrown into prison inEngland because they had sold salted fish.答案:False3.In the 16th century if a man took more than this share of salt he would lose anear.答案:True4.When a king had his dinner salt was h in front of the important guests.答案:False5.The best title of this passage is the uses and importance of salt in History.答案:True(2)Many people believe that the hump(驼峰) of a camel is full of water. They believe this is the reason that camels do not have to drink very often, but they are quite wrong.A camel’s hump is not full of water. It is mostly fat. The camel’s body can use the fat tater when it is hungry, but it dose not help the camel go for a long time without drinking. A camel can do this because it dose not sweat very much.When people - and most other animals – get out, they sweat. Sweat is mostly water from the body. Therefore, when people sweat, they lose water and soon have to drink. If they do not drink water, they die. When a camel gets not, it dose not sweet very much, so it dose not lose much of the water in its body. It does not need to drink very often.There is very little water in the desert, so any animal that dose not need much water is very useful for carrying people and things across the desert. Camels can travel a long way without stopping for good or water. This is why the camel “the sh ip of the Desert”-It carries its food and water with it and it can go for a long time between towns.People still use camel in the deserts of North Africa in many other places.1.The hump of a camel is full of water.答案:False2.The fat in the hump of a camel is used when it is hungry.答案:True3.When camels get hot, they sweet very much.答案:False4.Camels can travel a long way without stopping for food.答案:True5.Camels are not used by people now.答案:False(3)People are so busy these days that many people hare no time to cook. This becomes a problem, because most families lore home cooking everyone together. In some families meals are often the only time everyone sees one another at the same time. Another reason people enjoy home cooking is that it is often a way of sharing love. A parent who makes some cookies is not just satisfying a child’s sweet tooth she or he is sending a message. The message says, “I can about you enough to spend an hour making cookies that you will eat up in 15 minutes is I let you.”There is also something about the smell of home cooking. The smell of home cooking pleases people of all ages. It makes most of us feel happy – even if we are the ones doing the cooking.1.Now fewer people cook because most of then dislike home cooking.答案:False2. A parent spends an hour making cookies just to satisfy her or his child’s sweet tooth.答案:False3. Meals often bring many people together and then they can see one another at the same time.答案:False4. Parents may get angry if you eat up what they cook in 15 minutes.答案:False5. This passage mainly tells us that family meals are important.答案:True(4)Being sate at school and in your everyday life needs knowledge. If you remember the following information, your life will be much safer.Always notice the environment around you. You shouldn’t walk alone outsides, make sure where the public phones are. If anything dangerous happens, you can find then quickly.School bays should be carried the front of your body instead of putting then on your back. When buses are crowded, it is easy enough for thieves to steal the things in your bags on your back.If you are followed by a stranger, cross the street and go in the other direction, and let the stranger know that you know he or she is there. Next, go and help from others if is necessary. Don’t go home directly. You are safer on the street that you are in your home or in a lift.If you have to take a bus to a place far a way, try to get to stop a few minute be fore the bus leaves. On buses, don’t sit alone: sit behind the driver or with friends. Don’t sleep.Don’t play with matches or candles, because it way cause fire. If your house catches fire and you have to escape through smoke, please remember there is cleaner, cooler air near the floor during the fire.1.Make sure you can find the public phones when you walk outside.答案:True2.You’d better put your school bag on your back.答案:False3.If you are followed by a stranger, go home directly.答案:False4.You shouldn’t sleep although it’s a long bus trip.答案:True5.During the fire, the cleaner and cooler air is far from the floor.答案:False(5)Bill Gates was born on October 28, 1955. He grew up in Seattle, Washington. He was a very clear boy. His favorite subjects at school were science and math. When people asked him what he wanted to be in the future, he always said, “A scientist”.When he was 13 years old, Bill started to play with computers. At that time, computers were very large machines, once he was interested in a very old computer. He and some of this friends spent lots of time doing unusual things with it ,In the end ,they worked out a software program with the old machine bill went to Harvard University .At Harvard ,he developed the BASIC language for the first microcomputer (微型计算机) In his third year he left Harvard to work for a company called Microsoft .Bill began this company in 1975 with his friend Paul Allen .They thought that the computer would be a very important tool in every office and in every home .So they began developing software for personal computers .they improved the software to make it easier for people to use computersToday Microsoft is one of the most successful businesses in the world.1.Bill Gates was interested in microcomputer .when he was thirteen years old.答案: Falseputers were very large machines in the 1960s答案:True3.Bill sold his software program for 4,200 dollars at the age of 13.答案:False4.The BASIC language was developed for the first microcomputer答案:True5.Bill and his friend improved software so that people could use computers more easily答案:True。