Burj Dubai,the World’s Tallest Skyscraper (摩天大樓) , was built successfully on January 4th,2010 in the United Arab Emirates. This is 1 Dubai does best. The building has been renamed Burj Khalifa 2 the leader of Abu-Dhabi,which recently made Dubai in 3 with $25 billion. The tower is 828 meters 4 . It is taller than Taipei 101 in Taiwan,which at 508 metres has held the tallest-building-in-the-world title since 5 opened in 2004. It has 6 an army of 12 ,000 labours working day and night to complete this tower. It's made up of the 160 floors of apartments,offices and hotels.

   After taking a lift to the 124th floor,you can 7 the exciting views一the city's Sheik Zayed road,the desert and so on. The most exciting view is the Burj's own shadow on the sea. It is like a huge sundial (日晷) .Even though you’re 8 2,600 feet in the air,it surprisingly doesn’t feel that high. Perhaps the dirty 9 help. It takes six months to clean the tower's windows from top to bottom. What hard work it is!

   Dubai,the Gulf Arab trade and tourism center,has built a lot of buildings in recent years,10 three palm-shaped (棕櫚狀的) islands off its coast and some islands shaped like a map of the world.

1. A. what   B. when   C. that   D. why

2. A. with   B. as   C. for   D. after

3. A. order   B. trouble   C. public   D. turn

4. A. narrow   B. wide   C. high   D. long

5. A. it   B. this   C. that   D. he

6. A. cost   B. spent   C. paid   D. taken

7. A. look   B. see   C. watch   D. notice

8. A. always   B. hardly   C. almost   D. never

9. A. windows   B. doors   C. rooms   D. houses

10. A. included   B. contained   C. containing   D. including

1. A 2. D 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. D 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. D

   本文是一篇說明文。迪拜給世界最好的禮物莫過于迪拜塔了,后改名為哈利法塔。短文介紹了它的建造情況、作 者參觀的感受以及周圍的附屬物。

1. A這是迪拜做得最好的。what既是一個引導(dǎo)詞,又在句子中作賓語。

2. D rename after “以 重命名”,為固定結(jié)構(gòu)。

3. B根據(jù)250億美元的花費,我們可以知道迪拜塔的重命名也給迪拜帶來了麻煩。

in trouble“陷入麻煩”;in order “井然有序”;in public “公開地”;in turn “依次”。

4. C數(shù)詞+量詞+表示長/寬/高的詞,表示“多長/寬/高”,此處表示“迪拜塔高達(dá)828米”。

5. A自從臺北101在2004年開放,it為代詞,指臺北101.

6. D建這座塔花費了 12 000勞動力整日整夜地工作才完成。take 常用于句型“It takes sb. some time to do sth. ” 中。

7. B坐電梯到124層,你能看到令人興奮的景象。see意為“看到”,表示視覺器官有意識或無意識地看到物體,強(qiáng) 調(diào)看見或沒看見什么內(nèi)容,表示看到的結(jié)果,常用作及 物動詞,后面直接跟賓語。

8. C即使你幾乎在2.600英尺的空中,你會奇怪地發(fā)現(xiàn)你并沒有感覺到這個高度。

almost“幾乎”;always“總是”; hardly “幾乎不”;never “從不”。

9. A根據(jù)下文的“擦窗戶”能知道此處是windows起了作用。

10. D包括三個延伸到海邊的棕櫚狀的小島。including“包括”,側(cè)重賓語所述的物或人是整體的一部分;而 contain側(cè)重“內(nèi)含有”。

recently adv.近來 day and night 整日整夜 

be made up of 由……構(gòu)成 even though 即使

題目來源:一本英語閱讀理解與完形填空150篇中考 > TEST7

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