广东省2017高考英语一轮复习周周练第一周星期三_高考复习指南

广东省2017高考英语一轮复习周周练第一周星期三

　　B. to another city

　　C. to visit Poland

　　D. more than a century ago 52.The metal box was used for ________.

　　A. carrying the bags of sand' '

　　B. keeping drinking-water

　　C. carrying ropes of the basket

　　D. changing weight 53.When the balloon went up higher,________.

　　A. the temperature of the balloon began to fall

　　B. They saw the sun go down

　　C. They made a hole in the basket with their knives

　　D. They could see a black hole on the ground 54.The balloon landed ________.

　　A. in London

　　B. on the sea

　　C. on a lake

　　D. in a foreign country 55.Which of the following is NOT true ________

　　The three men started their journey before the sun rose.

　　The balloon began to go up when they threw bags of sand out of the basket.

　　When they pulled the box into the basket, the balloon began to climb up.

　　The three men had to land because they felt cold.

　　B Tom arrived at the bus station quite early for Paris bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the station. Some were standing in line(排队), others were walking around. There was a group of schoolgirls. Their teacher was trying to keep them in line. Tom looked around but there was no place for him to sit. He walked into the station cafe(咖啡馆). he looked up at the clock there. It was only twenty to twelve. He found a seat and sat down before a large mirror(镜子) on the wall. Just then, Mike, one of Tom's workmates came in and sat with Tom. "What time is your bus " asked Mike. "There's plenty of time yet," answered Tom. "Well, I'll get you some more tea then," said Mike. They talked while drinking. Then Tom looked at the clock again. "Oh! It's going backward(倒行)!" he cried. "A few minutes ago it was twenty to twelve and now it's half past eleven." "You're looking at the clock in the mirror." said Mike. Tom was so sad(难过). The next bus was not to leave for another hour. Since then Tom has never liked mirrors. 56. Tom went into the station cafe because______________ .