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初二英语期末复习专题《阅读理解》
2019-2020年初二英语期末复习专题《阅读理解》
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
CDA
(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
ABCD
(3)
SuSuisa16-year-oldBeijinger.ShestudiesattheHighSchoolAffiliatedtoRenminUniversity.Shehasjustpublished(发表)herfirstbook, TheEnigmaoftheUniverse.
TheEnigmaoftheUniversetellsastoryofagirlcalledApril.Onedayshemeetsanalien(外星人)boynamedKaka.KakatakesAprilonajourneyintotheuniverse(宇宙).LaterAprilfindsoutabigsecretaboutKaka...
What’sspecialaboutthisbook?
It’sabookwritteninbothChineseandEnglish.
Suwrotethebookwhenshewas14yearsold.Shewasinfluenced(影响)bythebook Sophie’sWorldandthemovie TheTrumanShow.Sophieisagirlwhoisinterestedinphilosophy(哲学).Truman’slifeisrunbytelevision.
ThesestoriesgaveSuanideaforherownbook.ShedecidedtowriteitinEnglish.“MyEnglishteacheraskedustowritesomething,”saysSu,“IthoughtI’dwriteaboutmyidea.”
Suspentawholes
ummervacationwritingthestory.“SometimesIhadtostopbecauseIcouldn’tfindtherightwords,”saysSu.“Iusedthedictionaryallthetime.”
AfterfinishingtheEnglishnovel,Suhadanotheridea.ShedecidedtoturnitintoChinese.Thejobtookherjustafewdays.“ItwaseasybecauseChineseismy motherlanguage,”shesays.
Susaysherstoryis“amixtureof philosophyand detective (侦探)storyandsciencefiction”.“MyclassmatesandIhaveturneditintoaDVplay,”saysSu.“IwrotetheplayandIplayedApril.Wewillshowitinourschoolsoon!
”
1.InWhichlanguagedidSuSuwritethisbook?
A.Chinese.B.English.C.FrenchD.BothChineseandEnglish.
2.HowdidSuSuwritethebook?
A.ShewroteitinChinesefirstandthenturneditintoEnglish.
B.ShewroteitinEnglishfirstandthenturneditintoChinese.
C.ShewroteithalfinChinesefirstandthenwroteithalfinEnglish.
D.ShewroteithalfinEnglishfirstandthenwroteithalfinChinese.
3.Whatdoesherbooktalkabout?
A.IttalksabouthowtolearnEnglishwell.
B.Itisamixtureof philosophy and detective storyandsciencefiction.
C.IttalksabouthowtolearnEnglishgrammarwell.
D.Itisamixtureof love.
4.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.Aclevergirl.B.Aninterestingbook.
C.SuSuandherfirstbook.D.Ayoungwriter.
DBBC
(4)
“Iwillthinkofit.”Itiseasytosaythis,butdoyouknowwhatgreatthingshavecomefromthinking?
SirIsaacNewtonwassittinginhisgardenwhenhesawanapplefallfromatree.Hebegantothinkandtriedtofindoutwhytheapplefell.Thenhediscoveredhowthesun,moon,andstarsarekeptintheirplaces.
AboynamedJamesWattsatquietlybythefire,watchingthelidofthekettlemoveupanddown.Hewantedtofindoutwhythesteaminthekettlemovedthelid.Fromthattimehewentonthinkingandthinking.Andwhenhebecameaman,heimprovedthesteamengine(蒸汽机)somuchthatitcouldeasilydotheworkofmanyhorses.
JamesFergusonwasapoorboy.Once,seeingtheinsideofawatch,hewondered.“WhyshouldInotmakeawatch?
”Buthowcouldhegetthematerialstomakethemainspring(钟表的主发条)?
Hesoonfoundhecouldmakeitwithwhalebone(鲸骨).Hethenmadeawoodenclockwhichkeptgoodtime.Hismotto(座右铭)was“Iwillthinkofit.”Andhemadehisthoughtsusefultohimselfandtheworld.
Boysandgirls,whenyouhaveadifficultlessontolearn,don’tloseheart,anddon’tasksomeoneforhelpbeforehelpingyourselves.Think,andbythinkingyouwilllearnhowtothinktosomepurpose.
1.Fromthepassage,weknowthatsomegreatthingscomefrom_____.
A.listeningB.readingC.speakingD.thinking
2.TheideaofIsaacNewton’sdiscoverywasfrom_____.
A.thefallingofanappleB.thecleaningofagarden
C.thefallingofatreeD.themovingofalid
3.TheachievementofJamesWattwasthathe_____.
A.keptthinkingB.foundthesteaminthekettle
C.improvedthesteamenginemuchD.watchedthelidmoveupanddown
4.Therightorderofthefollowingsentencesis_____.
①JamesFergusonmadeawoodenclock.
②JamesFergusonsawtheinsideofawatch.
③JamesFergusonmadethemainspringwithwhalebone.
A.③②①B.②③①C.②①③D.③①②
5.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Learntoaskforhelp.
B.Adifficultlessontolearn.
C.Itiseasytosay“Iwillthinkofit.
D.Think,andbythinkingyouwilllearnhowtothinktosomepurpose.
DACBD
(5)
OneThursdayafternoon,whenIwasinGrade9,anewboycameintomyclassroom.Hewasshortandthin.Hewalkeduptotheteacherandtoldher,veryseriously,thathewasnew.HisnamewasChristian.Hesatdown,tookalookatme,andthenlookedaway.Ididn’tthinkhewasveryniceandIwassurehewasn’tthetypeIwouldliketobecomefriendswith.
Duringthatyear,Ididn’ttalktohimmuch,buthesmiledatmewhenoureyesmet,alwaysshyly.Heneveratelunchwithanybody,andhenevertalkedtoanybodybutme.
ButonedayIjoinedthoseunkindkidswhoweremakingfunofhim.WemadefunofhimthoughIthoughtitwaswrong.
“Haven’tyougotanyfriends?
”akidaskedChristian,whohadwalkedpastusalone,headdown.
“No,hehasn’tgotanyfriends.He’stoostupidandshy,”Isaid.ThenChristianlookedupatmewiththesaddestdogeyesIhadoverseen.Ifeltverysorryatthatmoment.
Thatnight,Icouldn’tsleepbecauseIcouldn’tgetChristian’sfaceoutofmymind.Inthe