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阅读练习

                阅读理解专项训练

（1）

Manyplacesintheworldneedmorefresh（淡的）water．Everycountryistryingtofindwaystoturnsaltwaterintofresh．

Whyaren'ttheremanyfactoriesliketheSymifactory？

Insomeplaces，thesunisnothotenough．Oritdoesnotshineeveryday．

Insuchplaces，otherwaysofheating（加热）seawatercanbeused．Thesewayscostmoremoney，buttheyworkfasterthanthesun．Byboiling（煮沸）seawaterwithhighheat，alotoffreshwatercanbemadequickly．

Butheatingisnottheonlywaytogetfreshwaterfromsaltwater．Otherwaysaretried．

Onewayisfreezing（冷冻）．Thefreshpartofsaltwaterfreezesfirst．Togetfreshwater，thebitsoficearetakenout．

Whichwayisthebest？

Theonethatgivesthemostwaterfortheleastmoney．Itmaybeadifferentwayforeachplace．

Symi'swayseemsverygoodforsmall，hotplaces．Itdoesnotmakeverymuchwateratatime．Butthefactoryiseasytobuildandcostslittle．

ThatiswhypeopleinmanydryplacestalkaboutSymi！

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

1．Fromthepassageweknowthatfreshwater  　　　　 ．

A．isneededineverycountry  B．canbefoundinmanyfactories

C．canbeusedinmanyways    D．isveryimportantforfactories

2．Whatisthewritermainlytalkingaboutinthepassage？

A．Hotplacesanddryplaces．      B．Thewaysofmakingfreshwaterfromseawater．

C．Howtomakegooduseofthesun．D．Water-makingfactoriesindifferentcountries．

3．TheSymifactory  　　　　．

A．isafreshwater-makingfactory       B．canbebuilteverywhere

C．canmakemuchfreshwateratatime   D．doesnotneedsunshineeveryday

4．Whichisthebestwayforsmallandhotplacestogetfreshwater？

A．Boilingorheatingtheseawater．B．Thewayinhotteranddrierplaces．

C．TheSymi'sway．D．Freezingtheseawaterincoldplaces．

5．Whichofthefollowingiswrong？

A．Newwaysaretriedtogetfreshwater．B．Alotofwatercanbemadequicklybyheating．

C．Thebestwayistogetmorefreshwaterwiththeleastmoney．

D．TheSymi'swaydoesnotworkindryplaces．

参考答案：

1.A 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.D

（2）

CanadaGeesearelargeblueandwhitebirds．Whenautumnarrives，theyhavetoflysouthwheretheweatheriswarmer．ThewintersaresocoldinCanadathatthebirdsdieiftheystaythere．

Lastspring，BillLishmanfoundsixteenyoungCanadaGeeseonhisfarm．Theyhadlosttheirparents．Billthought，“Theseyoungbirdswon'tknowwhattodointheautumn．”

Billhadasmallplaneandhedecidedtoteachthebirdstofollowhim．Allthroughthesummer，hewentonshorttripsinhisplaneandtheyounggeeseflewafterhim．

Whenthecoldweatherarrivedinautumn，BillflewtoVirginiaintheUnitedStates，600milessouthfromhishomeinCanada．Thegeesefollowedhimalltheway．BillleftthegeeseinVirginiaandhereturnedhome．

Thisspring，Billwaswaitingforthebirdstocomeback．Theydidn'tarrive，soBillflewtoVirginiatogetthem．Helookedforthemfortwoweeksbuthecouldn'tfindthem．

Whenhearrivedbackhome，Billfoundthegeesewaitingforhim．Theyhadfoundtheirwayhomewithouthim！

根据短文，回答下列问题。

1．What'stheweatherlikeinwintersinCanada？

2．HowmanybirdsdidBillfindonhisfarm？

3．HowdidBillteachthebirdstofly？

4．WhydidnotBillfindthosebirdsinVirginia？

5．Howfarcanthebirdsflybythemselvesafterayear？

参考答案：

1．It'sverycold．2．Sixteen．3．Hedrovehissmallplane，andtoughtthemtofollowhim．4．BecausetheyhadreturnedtoCanadathemselves．5．Atleast600miles．

                               （3）

ThisisatalkbyaLondontaxi（出租车）driver.

"I'vebeenataxidriverfornearlytenyears.MostLondontaxidrivershavetheirowntaxis."

"It'sanicejobmostoftime.youmeetalotofpeople.Ialwaysworkatnight,becausethereistoomuchtrafficduringtheday.Ilivetwentymiles（英里）outsideLondonandIgotoworkat5:

30intheafternoon."

"Iusuallygohomebetween2and3inthemorning."

"Someverystrangethingshappenedlateatnight.TheotherdayIwastakingawomanhomefromaparty.Shehadherlittledogwithher.Whenwegottoherhouse,shefoundthatshehadlostherkey.SoIwaitedinthecarwiththedogwhilesheclimbedinthroughthewindows."

"Iwaitedandwaited.AfterhalfanhourofringingthebellIdecidedtofindoutwhatwasgoingon.Itiedthedogtoatreeandstartedtoclimbinthroughthewindow.ThenextthingIknewwasthatthepolicecame.TheythoughtIwasathief（小偷）.

Luckilythewomancamedownstairs（下楼）.Shemusthavegonetosleepandforgottenaboutmeandthedog!

"

1.Thedriveralwaysworkedatnightbecauseitwaseasierto_____.

A.drive     B.makemoneyC.climbinthroughthewindow D.meetalotofpeople

2.Thewomanclimbedinthroughthewindowbecause_____.

A.shewantedtohaveasleep         B.herhusbanddidn'topenthedoorforher

C.shedidn'twanttopaythedriver   D.shecouldn'tfindherkey

3.Thestoryhappened_____.

A.earlyinthemorning             B.lateatnight

C.20milesoutsideLondon           D.nearthepolicestation

4.Whichofthefollowingiswrong?

A.Thedriverworkeduntilbetween2and3inthemorning.

B.Thepolicemadeamistake.

C.Thewomanhadnomoneytopaythedriver.

D.Thewomanhadforgottenaboutthedriverandthedog.

5.Thedriverclimbedinthroughthewindowto

A.getmoneyfromthewoman               B.returnthedogtothewoman

C.seewhatwashappeninginthehouse    D.phonethepolice

KEY:

1-5ADBCC

                                     （4）

TherearefiftystatesintheUnitedStates.ThelargestinpopulationisCalifornia,thelargestinareaisAlaska.AlaskaisthesmallestinpopulationandRhodeIslandisthesmallestinsize.TheoldeststatesaretheonesalongtheAtlanticcoast.TheneweststatesareAlaskaandHawaii.Alaskaisalsothecoldeststate.CaliforniaandFloridaarethewarmer.HenryandhisfamilyliveinSeattle,abigcity,onthePacificcoast.ButLosAngelesandSanFrancisco,alsoonthePacificcoast,arelargerthanSeattle.Henry'scousin,Susan,livesinNewYork.ItisthelargestcityintheUnitedStates.ThousandsofpeoplevisitNewYorkeachyear.ThemostimportantcityintheUnitedStatesisWashington,D.C.Itisthecapital,butitismuchsmallerthanNewYork.

1.HowmanystatesarethereintheU.S.A.?

A.Five   B.Forty-Five.   C.Fifty   D.Fifteen.

2.Whichstateisthelargestinpopulation?

A.California.       B.Rhode-Island.        C.Alaska             D.LosAngeles.

3.Whichstateistheoldest,thenewest,andthesmallestinpopulation?

A.RhodeIsland.   B.Seattle.   C.SanFrancisco.   D.Alaska.

4.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.TheoldeststatesaretheonesalongthePacificcoast.

B.Washingtonisthemostimportantandthelargestcity.

C.NewYorkisthelargestcityintheUnitedStates.

D.Henry'scousinlivesintheSeattle.

5.WhyisWashington,D.C.themostimportantAmericancity?

Because_________.

A.itisthelargestcity            B.itisthelargestinpopulation

C.itisthemostbeautifulcity     D.itisthecapitaloftheUnitedStates

KEY:

1.C 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.D

                                 （5）

MrsBlacklivesinasmallvillage.Herhusbandisdead.Herson,Jack,livedwithher.Heworkedinashopinthevillage,butthenhefoundajobintownnamedGreensea.Hewenttolivethere.MrsBlackwasveryangry.Shegotonatrainandwenttoseeherson.Thenshesaidtohim,"Jack,whydoyounevertelephoneme?

"

Jacklaughed,"But,mother,youhaven'tgotatelephone.""No."sheanswered,"Ihaven't,butyouhavegotone."

1.TheoldBlack______.

A.isdead   B.liveswithhiswife  C.wenttoasmallvillage     D.workedinashop

2.Jacklivedwithhismother______heworkedinthevillage.

A.before        B.when             C.after    D.so

3.Greenseais_________.

A.abigcity   B.asmallvillage   C.atown   D.aman'sname

4.Jackdidn'tphonehismotherbecause______.

A.hehadnophone                    B.hewasverybusy

C.hismotherhadnophone            D.hewenthomeeveryday

5.Jack'smotherwasveryangrybecause______.

A.Jackdidn'twanttoringherup          B.Jackhadatelephonebutshehadn't

C.shedidn'tknowhowtomakeatelephone  D.shedidn'tknowshecouldn'tbecalled

KEY:

1.A  2.B  3.C  4.C  5.D

                                    （6）

FoulshamHouseisafine,largehouseofthe1790s．ItstandsbytheRiverByer,intwenty—fivehectares（公顷）ofthebestfarmlandinthesouthwest．

ThehousewasbuiltbySmithson,andthestorygoesbacktoGeorge,thesonofKingofWhales,whofellinlovewiththebeautifulLadyKitty,atoneofthefirstFoulsham'swildwoods（野外）parties．ManyyearsagomanygreatmenrodeonthehillsaboutFoulshamHouse,andmanyfinegirlstookteaintheGreenRoom．

Thehousehaseightbedrooms,threebathrooms（浴室）,twoliving—rooms,andadining—roomwitharealAdamfireplace．Itslibraryhasagoodviewovertheparkandtheriver．Allroomsarelightandairy,withgood,highwindows,andwoodfloors．

Atthebackofthehousethereisroomforfourcars．ThethirdFoulshamoncekeptthere．Inmanyotherways,thishouseofthe1790smeetstheneedsofthe1990s．

IfyouwishtoknowmoreaboutFoulshamHouse,writeto：

Harvey．Platt,Longford＆Son

6,CastleGreen,Gilham,Byreside．

1．FoulshamHouseis______．

A．anoldfarmhouse     B．a25—houseforpeopletocometolistentoitsstory

C．alargehouseforpeopletocometolistentoitsstory

D．ahousewithahistoryofnearlytwohundredyears

2．Welearnfromthereadin