上海市徐汇区初二上学期期末英语经典50阅读题.docx

1、上海市徐汇区初二上学期期末英语经典50阅读题一、阅读理解1It is true that people with better education* are usually able to get better paying jobs. In other words, they have more chances to choose a good job while people with little or no education dont. It seems that the purpose* of education is to make people get jobs. But no

2、t all the people agree with this idea.Some people may think that a person should spend the best years of his life to get education in order to make more money in the future. This was probably one of the earliest purposes of education. In fact, if education is just a way to make a living, people dont

3、 need to spend so much time in school. They can get education for a living in a short time. Subjects like history and geography need not be taught to everyone. And people dont have to learn maths and languages so carefully. So it is clear that education is much more than teaching a man to get a way

4、of living.So what is education for? Education is well-rounded and it should improve a man in many ways. It is not only to teach him to speak, read and write, but also to develop his creative* thinking and other abilities. After that, it is to make him a wise man and thankfully enjoy the achievements

5、 of human. Education is to make a man lead a better life. Educated people are expected to be able to listen to good music, read good books, watch plays and most of all, take an interest in the world.I would agree that making a good living is an important reason for education, but certainly not the m

6、ost important or the only reason.1）People with better education usually _.Ahave fewer chance to choose a good job Bhave more chances to get a good jobCmake less money than others Dspend the best years making money2）The earliest education was probably to _.Ateach a man to think creatively Bteach peop

7、le to read good books Cimprove a man in many ways Dhelp people make more money3）What does the underlined word “well-rounded” in Paragraph 3 mean in Chinese?A圆满的 B崭新的 C全面的 D公平的4）It is expected that educated people will be able to _.Awrite good books by themselves Blearn all the subjects very wellCtak

8、e an interest in the world Dlead a richer life than others5）The passage mainly tells us that _.Amaking a living is not the only purpose of education. Bpeople can get education in a short time.Cpeople should study hard to get better paying jobs. Dall subjects are very important for a way of living.2I

9、 think all of us should know its necessary to have breakfast. Its one of the most important meals of the day. If you want to keep fit, you should have a good breakfast. Choosing the right food is also important. For it, you may have bread, eggs and milk, etc.But in fact, many students go to school w

10、ithout breakfast. This does harm to their health. Maybe they say they have no time because its too late or their parents are too busy to prepare breakfast for them.What will happen to the students on an empty（空的）stomach（胃）? Because of no energy, they cant keep active. They may not grow fast. When th

11、ey feel hungry, they are not able to study well and they have no energy to play well, either. Whats worse（更糟）, they will spend more time getting better once they fall ill.Therefore（因此）, we shouldnt go to school without breakfast, no matter what reason（原因）it is.根据短文内容，选择正确答案。（10分）1）What is one of the

12、 most important meals of the day?ABreakfast. BLunch. CSupper.2）According to the passage, the right food for breakfast is .Abread Beggs CA and B3）Why did the students go to school without breakfast?ATheir parents dont make breakfast for them.BThey would like to study well.CThey get up early.4）If stud

13、ents dont have breakfast, they will .Agrow fast Bnot keep active Cplay well5）Which is TRUE according to the passage?AMany students go to school after breakfast.BBreakfast is not one of the most important meals.CEating no breakfast is bad for the students.3Making new friends can be difficult, especia

14、lly if you are a child in a new neighborhood. It may seem like everyone else has a friend to sit with or to talk to. Dont worry; if youre a nice person, you can make friends too.Step 1. Decide what kind of people you want to play with. Choose (选择) wisely, because youll probably become like them. Pic

15、k children that are nice to other people.Step 2. Smile and say something nice to the person you want to be your friend. If you like a persons shoes or think a girl is good at basketball, just say so. Everyone likes compliments.Step 3. Join clubs and teams. If you like sports, try out for some. Put y

16、ourself in situations where you are around many children that enjoy the same activities as you. Its easier to develop(发展) friendships when you have the same hobbies.Step 4. Ask questions whenever its appropriate. People love to talk about themselves. Be careful not to ask too personal questions or a

17、sk someone too many questions. But asking one or two questions shows youre interested in him or her.1）The underlined word “wisely” can best be replaced by“ ”.Acleverly Bfreely Cclearly Dquickly2）The underlined word “compliments” is the closest in meaning to “ ”.A恭喜 B称赞C问候 D道贺3）What should you do whe

18、n you make friends with someone?AAsk how old he or she is.BAsk him or her too many questions.CSmile and say something nice to him or her.DTell him or her you dont like his or her shoes.4）Why should we say something nice to someone we want to make friends with?ABecause all people are happy when they

19、are praised.BBecause they like the same sport as we do.CBecause they are interested in us.DBecause they are nice to us.5）What is mainly talked about in the passage?AIt is difficult to make new friends.BThere are some steps to make new friends.CBe nice to the people around you.DEveryone has their hob

20、bies and interests4Whats your favorite weather? Do you like sunny or rainy days? Many people like sunshine a lot. They dont like rain. They think rain makes them feel sad. For a long vacation, they like going to the beach to enjoy sunshine. Sunshine can make them good and happy. I like sunshine very

21、 much, but I also like rain.I enjoy the sound of rain. It can make me feel quiet. On rainy days, I like listening to music and doing some reading, or just looking at the rain and daydreaming (做白日梦). When you daydream, you dont have to think about other things. I think its a good way to relax when it

22、 rains.Sunshine can make one run around and rain can make one keep quiet. I hope you can feel happy no matter (无论) it rains or its sunny.根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）。1）Many people dont like rain because it can make them feel sad.2）The writer enjoys rain but he doesnt like sunshine.3）The writer enjoys rain beca

23、use it can make him feel quiet.4）The writer thinks its nice to relax in the sunshine.5）The writer hopes everyone can feel happy no matter how the weather is.5Nina is an American girl. She lives in a tall building in the city of New York. There are eighteen floors in the building, and she lives on th

24、e tenth floor. Every day she takes a lift(电梯) to go up and down.Nina studies in a middle school near her house and she works hard. She goes to school early. Every day she leaves her home at half past six. She walks to the lift and it takes her down to the first floor.There is a bus stop near the bui

25、lding. Usually she takes No. 7 bus to her school, but sometimes she goes on foot. It is only four kilometers to her school from the building. She gets to school at about seven twenty. Classes begin at eight. She goes to play sports at three forty in the afternoon. She gets home at a quarter past fiv

26、e. She begins to do her homework at eight and finishes doing it at ten. She goes to sleep at ten thirty.1）Nina comes from _.A.England B.Australia C.America D.China2）Nina usually goes to school _.A.on foot B.by bus C.by taxi D.in the lift3）How far it from the building to her school? Its about _ kilom

27、eters.A.7 B.2 C.18 D.44）How long does it take her to finish her homework at night? _A.two hours B.eight oclock C.ten oclock D.ten thirty5）When does she begin to sports? She does them _.A.about an hour B.at 3:40pm C.at 6:30am D.at 10:30 pm6I spent my last vacation trekking in Nepal(尼泊尔), a small coun

28、try in the Himalaya Mountains of Asia. On a trekking vacation, you walk for long distances(距离) through the mountains. There are very few roads in Nepal, so trekking is the best way to travel. Its best if you hire(雇佣) a guide. The guides know the best paths to take and they also help trekkers with th

29、eir bags. Our guide even cooked our food for us. Every day, we trekked for about four hours before lunch, and about two hours in the afternoon. At the end of the days trek, we sat around a campfire and talked about the things we saw. Then we went to sleep in large tents. Every morning, our guide bro

30、ught breakfast to our tent. It was great. At the end of the trip, I didnt want to go home!1）How long did the writer walk everyday?ATwo hours. BFour hours.CSix hours. DSeven hours.2）Which statement is NOT true?AWe slept in large tents.BThe guide cooked food.CThere are many roads in Nepal.DYou can eat

31、 breakfast in your tent.3）The word “trekkers” in the passage means “_”Apeople who cook your foodBpeople who travel by walkingCpeople who carry bags for youDpeople who live in Nepal4）What did the writer think of the trip?ABoring. BFunny.CRelaxing. DTerrible.5）What is the best title for this reading?ATraveling through AsiaBThe People of NepalCExercise and HealthDWalking in the Mountains7One day, some tourists came to a hotel but there were only two rooms left. One was on the fourth floor and the other was on the seventh floor.“We Chinese l