初高中英语衔接练习阅读专练.pdf

=Word行业资料分享-可编辑版本-双击可删=阅读专练阅读专练阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。AMr.Read was born in a small village with high mountains all around it He has few fields and he cant getenough food for his family Hes often worried about it So he works harder and harder and tries his best to getmore moneyOne afternoon，Mr.Read went out to look for some grass for his cows It was very hot and he had to havea swim Suddenly he saw a big tortoise in the water He swam there and caught it The next morning he wentto the town to sell it in the markets When he was walking in the street，a car hit him down and he washurtHe was sent to hospital at onceThe doctors looked him over and had an operation on himTwo weekslater he felt much betterThe doctors were satisfied with the operation and said，“Youll be fully recovered ina weekWere sure you can write when you leave hospital”“Its really a miracle（奇迹）！”shouted Mr.Read，“I could neither read nor write before！”1The Reads have little food because _.Athey live in a small villageBthey have few fieldsCtheyre too lazy to workDnobody would help them to get money2Mr.Read jumped into the river because _.Ahe wanted to get some grass in the waterBhe wanted to look for a tortoise in the waterChe wanted to have a good rest in the waterDhe wanted to have a swim3Mr.Reads _ was hurt in the traffic accidentAheadBlegCright handDleft hand4In Chinese the phrase“be fully recovered”means _.A.完全覆盖B全部找回C恢复疲劳D恢复健康5.What the doctor said meant that _.A.he did a very successful operationB.the farmer was lucky enough to write after the operationC.the accident helped the farmer to writeD.he taught the farmer to write while he was staying in hospitalBHappiness is for everyone.You dont need to care about those people who have beautiful houses withlarge gardens and swimming pools or those who have nice cars and a lot of money and s o on.Why?Becausethose who have big houses may often feel lonely and those who have cars may want to walk on the countryroads at their free time.来源:Zxxk.ComIn fact，happiness is always around you if you put your heart into it.When you are in trouble at school，your friends will help you;when you study hard at your lessons，your parent s are always taking good care ofyour life and your health;when you get success，your friends will say congratulations to you;when you dosomething wrong，people around you will help you to correct it.And when you do something good to others，you will feel happy，too.All these are your happiness.If you notice them，you can see that happiness isalways around you.Happiness is not the same as money.It is a feeling of your heart.When you are poor，you can also say源-于-网-络-收-集=Word行业资料分享-可编辑版本-双击可删=you are very happy，because you have something else that cant be bought with money.When you meet withdifficulties，you can say loudly you are very happy，because you have more chances to challenge yourself.So you cannot always say you are poor and you have bad luck.As the saying goes，life is like a revolving(旋转)door.When it closes，it also opens.If you take every chance you get，you can be a happy and luckyperson.1.Happiness is for_.A.those who have large and beautiful housesB.those who have carsC.those who have a lot of moneyD.all people2.When you do something wrong，_.A.you may correct itB.you will have no chance to challenge yourselfC.anybody will laugh at youD.you will be happy3.Which is TRUE according to the passage?A.When you get success，your friends will be very proud of you.B.You can get help from others when you make mistakes.C.You can still be a happy person even if you have little money.D.All the above.4.Why do we say“Happiness is not the same as money”?Because _.A.money always brings happinessB.money doesnt always bring happinessC.everything can be bought with moneyD.only rich people have happiness5.Which is the title of the passage?A.Do Something Good to OthersB.Happy and LuckyC.HappinessD.Life and SuccessCOne night，a little before nine oclock，Dr Johnson was answering a telephone call.He was asked to goand give an operation to a very sick boy at once.The boy was in a small hospital in Glens Falls，sixty milesaway from Dr Johnsons city Albany.The boy had hurt himself in a traffic accident.His wife was in danger，but his family was so poor that they could not pay the doctor anything.After he heard all this，Dr Johnsonwas driving carefully.He thought that he could get to the hospital before 12 oclock.A few minutes later，thedoctors car had to stop for a red light at a crossing.Suddenly a man in an oldblack coat opened the door ofthe car and got in.“Drive on”，he said.“Ive got a gun(枪).”“Im a doctor，”said Johnson，“Im on my way to a hospital to operate on a very sick”“Dont talk，”said the man in the old black coat，“Just drive.”A mile out of the town he ordered the doctor to stop the car and get out.Then the man drove on down theroad.The doctor stood for a moment in the snow.After half an hour，Dr Johnson found a telephone and calleda taxi.At the railway station he learned thatthe next train to Glens Falls would not leave until 12 oclock.It was after two oclock in the morning when the doctor arrived at the hospital in Glens Falls.MissClarke，a nurse，was waiting for him.“I did my best，”said Dr Johnson.Miss Clarke said，“The boy died an hour ago.”They walked into the waiting room.There sat the man in the old black coat，with his head in his hands.“Mr.Shute,”said Miss Clarke to the man，“this is Dr Johnson.He had come all the way from Albany totry to save your boy.”1.From the story we know it took Dr Johnson _ to get to the hospital.A.12 hoursB.7 hoursC.only 1 hourD.about 5 hours源-于-网-络-收-集=Word行业资料分享-可编辑版本-双击可删=2.Dr Johnson was late because _.A.there was something wrong with his carB.a strange man made it hard to driveC.a strange man drove his car awayD.the train to Glens Falls was late3.From the story we know Dr Johnson _.A.was a good man，he didnt care for the moneyB.hurt himself on the way to Glens FallsC.did the operation and boy was savedD.wouldnt do the operation until the boys family paid the money4.The man in a black coat _.A.hit the boy and ran awayB.took the boy to the hospitalC.was the boys fatherD.was the real doctor5.The man in black would feel _ in the end.A.happy and pleasedB.regretful(悔恨)and sadC.worried and angryD.tired and hungryD.The Singing DoctorNick Petrella is a doctor in Montreal.He works 60 hours a week.He has to take care of 159 patients aweek in the hospital and at his office.Hes been a doctor for ten years.Dr.Petrella gives his patients good medical advice.But he doesnt just tell his patients what to do.Healso sings to them on television!Dr.Petrella has his own TV show.The doctor starts the show with a song andthen gives medical advice.He explains a medical problem or disease in simple language.After that，he singsanother song.Dr.Petrella produces and performs in his own show every week.The program is very popular with hispatients and with people who enjoy his singing.His dream is to perform（表演）in Las Vegas.His favoritesongs are love songs，and he has a small disk of love songs that he wrote.Dr.Petrella says，“I always lovedto sing.All my problems are gonewhen I sing.”But when Dr.Petrella was young，his father didnt want himto be a singer，so he went to medical school.Some people tell Dr.Petrella he can help people more as a doctor.But Dr.Petrella says he helps peoplewhen he sings，too.“I like to make people smile.Sometimes its difficult to make a sick person smile.Medicine and entertainment（娱乐）both try to do the same thing.They try to make people feel good.”1.Dr.Petrella works 60 hours a week，because he _.A.gives his patients medical adviceB.takes care of 159 patients a weekC.sings on televisionD.has his own TV show2.Dr.Petrella _，so he is called a singing doctor.A.has been a doctor for ten yearsB.always loved to singC.is popular with his patientsD.also sings to his patients on TV3.In his TV show，Dr.Petrella _.A.sings and gives medical adviceB.sings about different diseasesC.starts to explain diseases with a songD.sings love songs he wrote4.Dr.Petrellas show is popular _.A.in Las Vegas.B.at medical schoolC.with people who like his singingD.with patients in Montreal5.Dr.Petrella says he likes to _.源-于-网-络-收-集=Word行业资料分享-可编辑版本-双击可删=A.help people singB.make people feel betterC.do the same thingD.make difficult people smileE.66 Days at SeaA couple from Miami，Bill and Simone Bultler，spent sixty-six days in a life-raft（救生艇）in the seasof Central America after their boat sank.Twenty-one days after they left Panama in their boat，Siboney，they met some whales.“They started to hitthe side of the boat，”said Bill，“and then suddenly we heard water.”Two minutes later，the boat wassinking.They jumped into the life-raft and watched the boat go under the water.For twenty days they had tins of food，biscuits，and bottles of water.They also had a fishing-line and amachine to make salt water into drinking water two things which saved their lives.They caught eight to tenfish a day and ate them raw（生的）.Then the line broke.“So we had no more fish until something very strangehappened.Some sharks came to feed，and the fish under the raft were afraid and came to the surface.I caughtthem with my hands.”About twenty ships passed them，but no one saw them.After fifty days at sea their life-raft wasbeginning to break up.Then suddenly it was all over.A fishing boat saw them and picked them up.Theycouldnt stand up.So the captain（船长）carried them onto his boat and took them to Costa Rica.Their twomonths at sea was over.1.Bill and Simone were travelling _ when they met some whales.A.in a life-raftB.in MiamiC.in SiboneyD.in Panama2.The whales hit the side of the boat，and then _.A.they broke the side of the boatB.they brought in a lot of waterC.they pulled the boatD.they went under the water3.After their boat sank，the couple _.A.jumped into the life-raftB.heard waterC.watched the boat go under waterD.stayed in the life-raft4.During their days at sea，_ saved their lives.A.tins of food and bottles of waterB.a fishing-line and a machineC.whales and sharksD.twenty passing ships5.When they saw the fishing boat which later picked them up，_.A.they were too excited to stand upB.they couldnt wait to climb onto the boatC.their life-raft was beginning to break upD.they knew their two months at sea would be overFFrom a plane we can see the fields，cities，mountains or seas below.If we go into space，we see moreand more of the earth.People and man-made satellites have been sent out into space to look at the earthcarefully and people have learnt more about the earth in the last few years.The sea looks very beautiful when the sun is shining on it.But it can be very terrible when there is astrong wind.The sea is very big.It nearly covers three quarters of the earth.The sea is also very deep in some places.There is one place and at that place the sea is about 11 kilometers deep.The highest mountain in the world isabout 9 kilometers high.If that mountain was put into the sea at that place，there would be still 2 kilometersof water above it!源-于-网-络-收-集=Word行业资料分享-可编辑版本-双击可删=In most parts of the sea，there are many kinds of fishes and plants.Some live near the top of the sea.Others live deep down.There are also a lot of small living things，and lots of fishes live by eating them.The sea can be very cold.When people go down，the sea becomes colder and colder.Only some mencan go down into the deep sea.But，in 1970，five women scientists(科学家)lived in the deep sea forfourteen days.1.This passage is_.A.a short storyB.for science readingC.a piece of newsD.a report2.The sea covers about _of the earth.A one thirdB.one fourthC.two quartersD.three fourths3._are not mentioned(提及)in this passage.A.IslandsB.FishesC.PlantsD.Living things4.Which of the following is NOT true?A.The sea is usually beautiful when the sun is shining.B.The sea is always very terrible when the wind blows hard.C.The highest mountain is in the deepest place of the sea.D.The deeper the people go into the sea，the colder they will feel.5.The last sentence“But，in 1970，five women scientists lived in the deep sea forfourteen days.”means that_.A.women wanted to live in the deep sea for a long timeB.women could go deeper into the sea than menC.women liked living in the deep sea better than menD.women could do the same work as men阅读理解参考答案阅读理解参考答案源-于-网-络-收-集