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期中考试阅读专项复习题

2017-2018学年第一学期初二英语期中复习专题《阅读理解》

（1）

Whenwasthelasttimeyousawthreemenrunningdownaforesttrail（小径）intherainwearingflip-flops（拖鞋）?

That'swhatmyfriendBrandon,JoshandIweredoinglastautumn.Wewerelookingforawaterfall（瀑布）.Wedidn'thavemuchtimetogettothewaterfallandback,sowewererunning.Wewerewearingflip-flopstopreventourshoesgettingdirty.

Itwasraining,butlightly.Itkeptuscoolasweclimbedovergiantstonesandthroughashallow（浅的）stream.Wefollowedredarrows（箭头）andcrossedthatstreamseveraltimes,walkingontowardthepromisedwaterfall.Timewasnotonourside,however,andwewereforcedtoturnaround.Aswestartedback,welookedattheshallowstreamwehadjustcrossed.Wheredidthisrushingrivercomefrom?

Thatwaswhenwerealizedaflashfloodwasaround!

Inthefewminutesthewaterroseatafastspeed.Nowtherewerenobigstonestobeseen--onlywhatlookedlikelumps（隆起）coveredwithrushingwater.Wehadnochoicebuttomoveourwaybackcarefullyintherushingwater--inflip-flops.Wehadcrossedthestreamnotonceortwice,butsixtimesinsearchofawaterfallthatweneverevenreached!

Withmostofthecrossings，weneededeachother'shelpifwedidn'twanttobewashedawaybywater.Wetallover,wefeltrelaxedafterwemadethelastcrossing.

"Mydadalwaystoldmetokeepoffariverwhentravellingintherain,"Joshsaidaswehurriedbackdownthepath.

"Whydidn'tyoutellusthatearlier?

"Ilaughed.

"Wouldithavemadeadifference?

"camethereply.

Hehadapoint.

1.Whyweretherenobigstonestobeseeninthestreamwhentheycameback?

A.Thebigstonesweremovedawaybysomeoneelse.

B.Theywererunningtoofasttonoticethebigstones.

C.Thebigstoneswerecoveredwithrushingwater.

D.Thebigstoneswerewashedawaybyrushingwater.

2.Whydidn'ttheyfindthewaterfallintheend?

A.Becausetheywereshortoftime.

B.Becausetheywerewearingflip-flops.

C.BecauseJoshkeptwarningthemnottogoanyfurther.

D.Becausethefloodpreventedthemfromgoingforward.

3.Wecaninfer（推断）fromthepassagethatthewriterandhisfriends______.

A.werecrazyaboutoutdooractivities

B.madefullpreparationsbeforethetrip

C.crossedrushingwatereasilyintheend

D.hadmuchexperienceintravellingintherain

（2）

“Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.”Perhapsnotmanystudentscanunderstandthisbetterthan22-year-oldMichaelHa.Becauseofhisstoryofsuccess（成功）,hehasbecomeanexampletomanyyoungpeople.

MichaelHawasborninaverypoorfamily.HisparentsworkedinVietnambeforetheymovedtoBritainin1980.Theycouldn’tfindworkbecausetheyspokelittleEnglish.Thewholefamilyhadtolivenobenefits（救济金）andtheylivedinasmallhouseinHackney,apoorareainLondon.GrowingupwasnoteasyforMichael,buthenevergaveup.

Attheageof10,hesethisheartongoingtoCambridgeUniversity（大学）.Itwasnoteasy,either.Michaelstudiedataschool,whichusedtobecalled“theworstschoolinBritain”.However,youngMichaeldecidedtotryhisbest,nomatter（无论）whatkindofschoolhewasstudyingat.Thesmartboystudiedveryhardanddidwellineverysubjectatschool.Oncehemadeabet（打赌）withhisfriendtolearnfurthermaths.Asaresult,afterspendingjustfourmonthsteachinghimselffromatextbook,hegotanAinAS-levelfurthermaths.

NowMichaelisthestarmedicalstudentatSt.John’s

College,Cambridgeandhasjustwonanaward（奖）forhisexcellentgrades.Hehopeshewillbeaninspiration（鼓励）forotheryoungpeoplefromdisadvantagedbackgrounds（弱势背景）.

1.WhenwasMichaelborn?

A.In1994B.In1980C.In1990D.In1984

2.WheredidMichael’sparentsworkbefore1980?

A.InBritainB.InVietnamC.InCambridgeD.InHackney

3.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Michael’sparentscouldn’tfindworkinBritainbecausetheyhadlittleworkexperience.

B.MichaelhadadreamofstudyingatCambridgeUniversitywhenhewas11yearsold.

C.InordertogetanAinAS-levelfurtherstudy,Michaelspent4monthsteachinghimself.

D.Michaelhaswontwoawardsforhisexcellentgrades.

4.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.HowtoDealwiththeDifficulties

B.HowtoBecomeaGoodStudent

C.FromaPoorAreatoCambridge

D.From“WorstSchool”toCambridgeUniversity

（3）

SuSuisa16-year-oldBeijinger.ShestudiesattheHighSchoolAffiliatedtoRenminUniversity.Shehasjustpublished（发表）herfirstbook, TheEnigmaoftheUniverse.

TheEnigmaoftheUniversetellsastoryofagirlcalledApril.Onedayshemeetsanalien（外星人）boynamedKaka.KakatakesAprilonajourneyintotheuniverse（宇宙）.LaterAprilfindsoutabigsecretaboutKaka...

What’sspecialaboutthisbook?

It’sabookwritteninbothChineseandEnglish.

Suwrotethebook