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1、8上 英语阅读专项训练 9一、完形填空In the Sui Dynasty, there lived a boy named Li Mi, who loved to read very much. He never wasted a single minute, but _1_ all of his free time every day reading. One day, Li Mi had to go to a faraway place to _2_ some of his familys business. Not wanting to waste any time on the wa

2、y, he took all of the _3_ that he wanted to read and hung them on one of the horns of his ox. He then climbed up onto his oxs _4_ , with a book in one hand and the reins in _5_ . In this way he could read while riding the ox so that he could _6_ his every second during the trip. On the way, Yang Su,

3、 a very _7_ scholar of the time noticed this boy and said, _8_ hard-working boy he is! He must be a young man worth making friends _9_ . Not wishing to interrupt Li Mi _10_ he put all his heart in the reading, Yang Su followed behind the ox quietly instead, _11_ until Li Mi looked up to get a new bo

4、ok. _12_ impressed, Yang Su then rode up to Li Mi and _13_ him, praising him highly for his attitude towards _14_ . Later, Li Mi became the well-known leader of Wagang army. Today, if a person is _15_ diligent in his studies that he finds every possible way to make use of every minute, we say he is

5、reading with books hanging on the oxs horn. 1. A. paid B. costC. spent D. took2. A. look after B. look atC. look forD. look up 3. A. businessesB. booksC. clothes D. oxen 4. A. tail B. headC. backD. stomach 5. A. another B. the otherC. othersD. the others6. A. make use of B. make out ofC. make fun of

6、D. make up for 7. A. generous B. honestC. idealD. famous 8. A. What B. What a C. HowD. How a 9. A. to B. forC. atD. with 10. A. though B. untilC. whileD. because 11. A. waiting B. thinkingC. hopingD. accepting 12. A. Quickly B. HeavilyC. DeeplyD. Carefully 3. A. pulled B. greetedC. describedD. dropp

7、ed 14. A. speaking B. listening C. writingD. reading 15. A. very B. quiteC. soD. pretty15CABCB 610AD1115ACBDC二、阅读理解AWe will start from the spring season. The reason we start here is that spring is the season of beginnings. Many animals are born in spring, and plants start growing. The weather starts

8、 to get warm. The days start getting long. There is usually more rain too. This is good weather for plants to start growing. Summer is after spring. The sun is shining directly at our side of the earth, the Northern Hemisphere (北半球) . This means the days are longer and that the weather is hot. Baby

9、animals are growing, and many plants are growing and flowering. Autumn is the next season. During autumn, the Northern Hemisphere begins to move away from the sun. Because of this, the weather gets cold. The days get short. In autumn, the leaves change colour and fall of the trees. Animals prepare f

10、or winter by collecting food. The winter season is the last. In winter, the Northern Hemisphere is away from the sun. This means that it is colder and that the days are shorter. In some places, it snows. There are few leaves on the trees, and many plants die. Some animals hibernate (冬眠) , because th

11、ere is not much food. Some animals also grow long fur coats to keep warm. 1. When are many animals born?A. In spring. B. In summer. C. In autumn. D. In winter. 2. What happens in summer?A. All the plants start flowering. B. Baby animals are growing. C. Animals prepare for winter. D. Many kinds of pl

12、ants die. 3. When does the weather get cold in the Northern Hemisphere?A. When the sun is close to the earth. B. When the earth moves around the sun. C. When the sun shines directly at the northern part of the earth. D. When the northern part of the earth is away from the sun. 4. Why do some animals

13、 grow long fur coats in winter?A. To get away from dangerous animals. B. To run more quickly. C. To stay away from coldness. D. To live a longer life5. What is the best title for the passage?A. The sun and the earth B. Plants in spring C. Man and natureD. Four different seasonsABDCDBIn China, when y

14、ou refuse someone, people might say he or she eats a bowl of door-closing thick soup. In Chinese, it is called 吃闭门羹. What is the story behind this saying?It is said that during the Tang Dynasty, there lived a beautiful woman named Shi Feng. Many young men wanted to marry her. But Shi was hard to imp

15、ress. She asked her admirers (追求者) to write poems and show them to her. She did this to see how talented they were. If Shi liked someones poems, she would agree to meet him. If she didnt, she wouldnt meet him. But then, to be polite, she would at least give him a bowl of geng to eat. Geng is a type

16、of thick soup. It is usually made with grain, fruit or vegetables. As time passed, eating a bowl of thick soup came to mean being refused. The dish was also nicknamed door-closing thick soup, since Shi would not open her door for the people who received the dish. But there is a twist (转折) to this st

17、ory. Door-closing thick soup was said to be so tasty that more people started coming to Shis doornot to marry her, but to have a taste of the soup!1. Shi would agree to meet men who were _ . A. honestB. good-looking C. rich D. talented2. The underlined word this refers to _. A. asking her admirers t

18、o read poems B. asking her admirers to write poems C. asking her admirers to help write poems D. helping her admirers write poems happily3. Shis admirers would get a bowl of geng to eat if _ . A. Shi liked their poems B. Shi refused themC. they were polite enoughD. they wanted to marry Shi4. Eating

19、door-closing thick soup is used to describe a situation in which someone _ . A. cannot open a doorB. wants to get married C. is refused by othersD. wants to drink soup5. The story is mainly about _ . A. an ancient beauty named Shi Feng B. how to make door-closing thick soupC. how ancient people refu

20、sed others D. the story behind the saying吃闭门羹DBBCD CJacks week started badly. Where is your homework? asked Mr Fish, the history teacher, on Monday morning. Everyone turned to look at JackI did my homework at the weekend but I forgot it this morning. I can bring it to school tomorrow. Well, make sur

21、e you do, said Mr Fish. When he got home, Jack thought about doing his history homework. But then he played a computer game with his brother Jim, and then he started watching TV, so he forgot all about it. On Tuesday morning, Jacks friends, Liam and Tom, were waiting for him at the gate of the schoo

22、l. They looked upset. Whats up? asked Jack. Jason and his friends took our football away, answered Liam. Jack walked over to Jason and asked for the football. They laughed at him. So Jack became angry and had a fight with them. Mr Green, the art teacher, saw them and they all got into trouble for fi

23、ghting. On Wednesday, Jack had an accident in the chemistry laboratory. He hurt himself when he did a test. The chemistry teacher was so angry that he took Jack to the headteachers office. On Thursday night, Jack couldnt sleep. He wasnt worrying about the headteacher. In fact, he was thinking about

24、the Westbourne Fair. Every year, on a Thursday night in April, the fair entered the town. And every year, on the following Friday, he always went there with his friends. It was the best moment of the whole year. Jack even saved his pocket money so he could go to the fair. But his parents didnt want

25、him to go. Jack wanted to escape. He got up early on Friday morning and left without having breakfast. He ran to the town square. There was nobody there, but the Westbourne Fair was already there. Jack looked around. He saw a big dog lying under a truck beside the road. Jack picked up a little stone

26、 and hit the dog. The dog ran after him quickly. When he got t school, Jack was late again. He was so sad that he sat there, crying. 文章节选自杰克的威士本游园会 (Jack and the Westbourne Fair) 1. What did Mr Fish want Jack to do?A. Hand in his homework. B. Do his history work. C. Play computer games. D. Play with

27、 his brother. 2. When did Jack have a fight?A. On Monday morning. B. On Monday afternoon. C. On Tuesday morning. D. On Wednesday. 3. What happened to Jack on Thursday?A. He went to the Westbourne Fair. B. He could not go to sleep at night. C. He played football with friends. D. He hurt himself in th

28、e chemistry class. 4. The underlined word escape here probably means _. A. give away B. put away C. walk upD. run away5. From the passage we can know that _ . A. Jack wasnt a good student at allB. Jacks teachers like himC. Jack had a lot of good friendsD. Jack never got to school on timeACBDA三、任务型阅读

29、AWe need animals. Every animal has its place in the balance (平衡) of nature. We should try to help save animals. Some people think zoos are good places. The zoos give animals comfortable and safe living places. If animals get hurt or ill, people will take care of them. The zoo is a good place to know

30、 rules in the wild world. We can be much closer to nature. We can know more about animals in zoos by watching, listening and even smelling instead of just looking at pictures in books. Some people dont think animals feel happy in zoos. Animals like pandas, wolves and bears usually live in the wild.

31、They play and find food by themselves. They are strong and happy in the wild. If they are in zoos, food is enough and rooms are comfortable. They do not need to do their best to find food to eat or places to stay. They just walk around, sleep day and night, but they are not free at all. I think we s

32、hould build national parks as wildlife nature reserves and encourage people to protect animals. If we do nothing, there will e fewer and fewer animals. 根据短文内容, 完成表格。 (每空一词) Help save animalsIn 1. _ Zoos 2. _ animals with comfortable and safe ling places. People will look 3. _ animals if they get hur

33、t or ill. People can be much 4. _ to nature. People can 5. _ , listen and even smell to know more about animals. Animals dont 6. _ about their food or rooms. Animals feel7. _ in zoos. In the wildAnimals play and have to find food on their 8. _ . Animals are strong and happy. Theyre9. _ . I think we

34、should build national parks to 10. _ animals. 1.zoos 2. provide 3.after 4. closer 5. watch 6. worry 7.unhappy/sad 8. own 9. free 10. protectBMost children have wonderful toys to play with. Usually, their parents buy these toys for them, often as Christmas or birthday gifts. Some children buy small t

35、oys with their pocket money. But instead of buying toys, a fun way to get new toys is to make them. The easiest toy to make is a kite. For a kite, all you need is a large piece of paper, two sticks, some string and some glue. Take the two sticks and use the string to fix them together in the centre.

36、 Then take a length of (一段) string and tie it to the ends of the sticks to make a string square. Cut the paper to make it the same size as the square. Finally, stick the paper to the string square with glue. Now your kite is finished. All you need to do is tie a long string to the kite so you can fl

37、y it. In many countries, they have kite competitions. Hundreds of people come together to show off their kites. In one famous competition, some of the kites are more than three metres tall They make many strong men to fly them and use rope instead of string. 根据短文内容, 回答下列问题。每题答案不超过8个词。1. According to

38、 the article, what is a fun way to get new toys?2. According to the article, how many kinds of materials do you need to make a kite?3. What is the last thing you need to do before you can fly your kite?4. How tall are some of the kites in one famous competition?5. With really large kites, what must

39、people use instead of string?1.To make them.2. Four. 3. Tie a long string to the kite. 4. More than three metres tall. 5. They must use rope.四、首字母填空You are unique (独特的) ! Theres n_1_ else in the world exactly like you. Everybody is d_2_ from everyone else. Thats good because it makes the world an i_

40、3_ place. There are people t_4_ than you, and shorter than you. Maybe your hair is the s_5_ colour as your friends, but maybe it is longer t_6_ hers. Another difference is that your hair may be straight and hers may be curly. I am sure you have some friends who are m_7_ hard-working than you. And yo

41、u also have some friends who are as g_8_ at sports as you. But there are also people around you who are not good at anything. Do you have anything in common with your best friend? Do you both like to f_9_ your homework in the classroom after school? Are you both outgoing (外向的) ? I think in some w_10_ youre the same, but in many other ways you are different. 1.nobody 2. different 3. interesting 4. taller 5. same 6. than 7. more 8. good 9. finis 10. ways