个人手工制作新译林英语小学升初中课外趣味阅读及练习题二.docx

1、个人手工制作新译林英语小学升初中课外趣味阅读及练习题二新译林英语小学升初中课外趣味阅读及练习题（二）课外趣味阅读精彩小故事（三篇）The SunThere is nothing more important in life than the sun. Without the sun all living things on Earth would die.The sun is a star. In the sky there are thousands of stars like the sun. They are as large as the sun and ashot as the su

2、n. At night you can see many stars, but in day-time you c an only see one star- the sun. The sun is much nearer to us than any other stars. That is why it looks like the biggest and brightest of all the stars. The distance of the sun from the Earth is as much as 150 million kilometers. Most of the s

3、tars are thousands of light years away form the Earth. Do you know what a light year is? Nothing in the world travels faster than light.It travels 300,000 kilometers a second. One light year is the distance that light travels in one year.Air JordanMichael Jordan (1963- ) is one of the most famous ba

4、sketball players in the world. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. He didnt like to talk about himself. He was also very short. He didnt play very well when he joined the basketball team in his high school at first. But the next year things changed greatly for him, as he grew much taller. Michael Jor

5、dan became famous when he joined the university basketball team in North Carolina. Michael used his quickness and strength to reach the basket again and again. He played so well that people call him Air Jordan. After college, Michael became a member of the Chicago Bull basketball team. The NBA was v

6、ery surprised at this high-flying player. He was named Rookie of the year in 1985 and the most Valuable Player in 1987. He once set a record by getting 63 points in one game.The Strongest Power in the World.One day a great general asks his soldiers, “ What is the strongest power in the world?” Four

7、of his soldiers put up their hands. They want to answer the question. The general asks the first man to speak. The first man is younger than the other three, and hes not strong. He says, “My gun is the strongest. It can kill anyone.” “Thank you. Next, please.” The second man is very strong. He says,

8、” I dont think thats true. Soldiers use guns. So a soldier is the strongest.” The third man says,” Soldiers use guns, but our general gives orders. So I think our general is the strongest.” The fourth man is the oldest. He says,” Love is the strongest. With love, people dont need guns.” The general

9、says nothing. He takes out a medal and gives it to him.英语趣味谜语Why did the farmer take his chicken to task?（农夫为什么训斥小鸡？）-Because they use foul language.因为它们说脏话。蔻驰（打一英文单词）-教练；指导；受训练。216个小时打一个字-旭（因为216小时是九日）Who always goes to bed with his shoes on?（谁总是穿鞋睡觉？）-horse（马）台湾姐妹明星（打一英文字）-sMy first letter is in w

10、ood but isnt in trip,My second is in four and also in three,My third is in music and also in tune,My fourth is in May but isnt in June.My whole makes a noiseYou can hear down the street.What am I?Eight were standingTwo were crackingTwo were looking.drum crab小学生实用口语句子7. Welcome back to school. 欢迎回到学校

11、来。8. Welcome to our school. 欢迎到我们学校来。9. Happy birthday! 生日快乐！10. Whats your name, please? 你的名字是什么?11. Your name, please? 你叫什么名字？12. My name is/ Im 我的名字是/ 我名叫小学生重点词汇积累名词：场所方位 classroom class school home farm house road supermarket station park lake sea rivereast west north south国家 China England Ameri

12、ca country交通工具bike bus train boat plane学科 English, Chinese, Math, Science玩具kite, toy, computer game, doll,jigsaw, chess, ball文具bag pencil pen book练习题（一）Which One to Call BackAfter I took office as mayor of a small Kentucky city, anunfortunate incident precipitated some hateful phone calls to myhome.

13、 One night while I was conducting a city-council meeting, mywife answered the phone.Is this the home of Bert May, the mayor? a womans voiceasked.When my wife explained that I was at a meeting and would returnher call if she left a name and number, the caller said. Thatsconfidential. This is his girl

14、friend. My wife, knowing this was all a ruse, calmly responded, Lady,if you dont leave your name and number, he wont know which oneto cal I backNotes: (1) take office 任职(4) confidential adj. 保密的(2) precipitate v. 使突然发生(5) ruse n. 欺诈(3) conduct v. 主持Exercises: 根据短文选择正确答案： What did the husband take of

15、fice as?A. president of a big companyB. mayor of a big cityC. mayor of a small cityD. mayor of Kentucky What happened after he took office?A. an unfortunate incidentB. an earthquakeC. the opening ceremony of a companyD. his wife got ill. The word precipitate in an unfortunate incidentprecipitated so

16、me hateful phones to my home probably means _.A. to returnB. to receiveC. to initiateD. to get Why wouldnt the woman on the line leave her name and number?A. Because she had no name or number.B. Because she was not allowed to do so by her husband.C. Because she was too nervous to remind herself of h

17、er nameand number.D. Because she was just playing a dirty trick. From the passage we can see that _.A. the mayor had many girlfriendsB. the woman on line had dialed the wrong numberC. the wife of the mayor was quick-mindedD. the mayor would return the womans call译文给哪一个回电话我上任为肯塔基州的一个小城的市长后，发生了一件不幸的事，

18、从而招致了一些可恨的电话打到我家里。一天夜里，我还在主持市政会议，我妻子接到了一个电话。“是伯特麦因、市长的家吗？”一个女人的声音问道。我妻子向她解释说我还在开会，如果她留下姓名和电话号码的话，我会给她回话。通话人马上说：“这个保密。我是他的女朋友。”我妻子知道这完全是欺诈。她镇静地回答说：“女士，如果你不留下姓名和号码的话，他就不会知道给哪一个回话。”（二）Boy, Oh BoyWhen theyre together, my five-year-old son and his cousin tendto cause mayhem. one Saturday, I put my toot d

19、own. All right, youtwo, I said sternly. No scratching , grabbing, whining, hitting,teasing, tattling, breaking toys, scratching or fighting.As I turned to leave, I heard my son say, Cmon, Steven, letsget dirty . Notes:(1) tend to（do）倾向；趋向(2) mayhem n.大混乱；大灾害(3) put ones foot down 开始抗议(4) sternly adv

20、.严厉地(5) whine v.哭闹(6) tease v.取笑(7) tattle v.扯淡Exercises: 根据短文回答下列问题： How old is the son? What do they tend to do when the son and his cousin aretogether? What does Put ones foot down mean here? Did the boy obey the fathers order? What did they do then?译文让人无奈的孩子我五岁的儿子和他的表弟在一起的时候，总要招来大乱。一个星期六，我开始抗议了。

21、“好啦，你们两个，”我严厉地说，“不许叫喊，不许乱拿，不许哭闹，不许乱敲，不许取笑，不许扯淡，不许弄坏玩具，不许乱抓，不许打架。”我刚转身要走，就听我儿子说：“来，斯蒂文，我们来把自己弄脏吧。”（三）I Cant Let Him Get AwayA mate crab met a female crab and asked her to marry him Shenoticed that he was walking straight instead of sideways. Wow, shethought, this crab is really special. I cant let hi

22、m get away .Sothey got married immediately.The next day she noticed her new husband waking sideways likeall the other crabs, and got upset. What happened? she asked.You used to walk straight before we were married.Oh, honey, he replied, I cant drink that much every day.Notes:(1) crab n.螃蟹(2) sideway

23、s adv.侧着；斜着Exercises: 根据短文判断下列句子正（T）、（F）： The female crab liked the male crab at her first sight. The female crab noticed that the male crab was walkingsideways when she first met him. The female crab agreed to marry the male crab because sheconsidered him special. The male crab walked straight only

24、 because he got drunk. The moral of the story is that we should not judge a personso quickly.译文不能让他跑了一只雄蟹遇到一只雌蟹，便要娶她为妻。她注意到他走路是直着走，而不是横着走。哇！她想，这只雄蟹可真特别，我可不能让他跑了。因此他们立刻结婚了。第二天，她又发现她的新郎像其他蟹一样横着走路了。她深感不安。“你怎么了？”她问，“我们结婚前你可是直着走路的。”“哦，宝贝，”他回答说，“我不可能每天都喝那么多。”（四）A Hasty InterruptionThe fine-furniture store

25、 where I work has been in businesssince the 1920s.Recently I received a call from a woman who wantedto replace some chairs from a dining set purchased from us in the1930s.I assured her we could help and sought the assistance of theoff ice manager. Youll never believe this one, I told him.I just got

26、a call from a customer who bought some chairs from usin the 1930s. Before I could finish repeating her request, he interruptedand said, Dont tell me she hasnt received them yet!Notes:(1) replace v.更换；替换(2) purchase v.购买(3) assure v.有信心地说(4) seek v.寻求(5) assistance n.帮助Exercises: 根据短文选择正确答案： Since wh

27、en has the fine-furniture store been in business?A. since the 1910sB. since the 1920sC. since the 1930sD. since the 1940s When did the woman customer buy the chairs in the store?A. in the 1910sB. in the 1920sC. in the 1930sD. in the 1940s What did the woman customer want to do?A. She wanted to retur

28、n the chairs.B. She wanted to sell the chairs.C. She wanted to replace the chairs.D. She wanted to repair the chairs.Purchase in a dining set purchased from us means _.A. to sellB. to replaceC. to buyD. to return Why did the office manager interrupt before the manfinished?A. Because he thought it im

29、possible for the woman not to havereceived the chairs.B. Because he was angry with the poor efficiency of the store.C. Because he was bad tempered.D. Because he had something else to do at the moment.译文匆忙的打断我所工作的精品商店是从二十年代以来就营业的。最近我接到一个妇女的电话。她想换一套餐具中的一些椅子。这套餐具她是在三十年代从我们这儿买的。我向她保证说我们可以帮忙并向部门经理提了出来。“你永远也不会相信，”我对他说，“我刚接到一个顾客的电话，她在三十年代从我们这里买了一些椅子。”我还没来得及说她的要求，经理就打断了我的话：“不要告诉我她到现在还没收到货！”