英语中考阅读

近五年考过的阅读：2008年：美丽的微笑2009年：gap year 2010年：熊猫2011年：八上M1U2 学英语2012年：九上最后一课：英语课程阅读理解：九下：P4---Excuse Me. You're Sitting in My Seat!1,How old was Lin? ____.A，He was 10 years old.B，He was 16 years old. C,He was older than his brother.D,He was 26 years old.2. What was it like on the train? ___.A,There were few people. B,It was almost empty.C,There were a number of empty seats. D,It was full of people and bags.3. The man sitting in Lin's seat _ ___.A, needed the seat more than Lin.B, was bigger and stronger than Lin .C,was more interesting than the other passengers. D,was very brave4. What did the man with glasses do? ___.A, He told the young man to move. B,He looked out of the window.C,He disappeared down the train. D,He shouted at Lin.5. The young man in Lin's seat would get off the train ____. ]A,at Lin's village B,at Beijing C,at Hangzhou D,at the next stop6. How long would Lin stay on the train? ____.A,12 hours. B,10 minutes. C,More than seven hours.D, One day.7. What did the young man sitting in Lin's seat do in the end? ____.A, He shouted at the man with glasses. B,He gave up the seat.C,He looked at Lin's ticket. D,He found another seat for Lin.P12 My school life1、P36 Watch Out! Bears About!1,When they went to sleep on the first night, they left the food ____.A,on the ground B,in the tent C,in a tree D, by a stream2. They put the food in the tree to ____.A,keep it away from the rubbishB, stop the bears from smelling it C,make it easier to open the bag D,stop the bears from seeing it3. You should make lots of noise because bears ____.A,can run faster than people B,may not know where people areC, may be afraid of people D,shouldn't come too close to humans4. The writer tried to go to sleep, but ____.A,was worried about the bears B,wanted to see the bears C,wasn't tired D,there was too much noise5. The writer's blood went cold because he ____.A, thought the mother bear was coming backB, liked bearsC,was afraid of noiseD, felt ill after running so fastP54Dear Dad,I'm writing this letter to you because it's too difficult to talk about it. I can't stop thinking about my uncle and how he died. In fact, I seriously want to ask you to stop smoking.1. Kate is writing to her father because ____.A, she wants him to stop smoking B,she likes SmokingC, she misses her uncle D,he has stopped smoking2. Kate has found out that smoking ____.A,helps you think better B,is worse than she had thoughtC,outside does no harm D,isn't so bad3. Kate's mother doesn't like ____.A, the smell in the house B,beautiful smellsC,the smell of smoke in the houseD, smoking outside4. Kate is afraid that ____.A,she will start to smokeB, her clothes will smell of smokeC, she can't help her father D ,she and her mother will fall ill because of herfather's smokingP58 Do as the Romans Do1. Who is the passage written for? ____A,A Chinese person eating a Western meal. B,A Chinese person eating a Chinese meal.C,A Westerner eating a Chinese meal. D,A Westerner eating in a Chinese home.2. What is the tone of the passage?____A,Conversational.B, Formal.C, Serious. D,Strict.3. Where might you see a passage like this? ___A, In a dictionary. B,In an instruction manual. C,In a travel magazine.D, In a news magazine.P74 Who Owns English?1,In a country like India, English is ____.A,not taught in school B,the most important foreign languageC,not the language everyone speaks at home D, spoken by everyone2. English became more common because ____.A, of the growth of the B,it was sold like an industrial productC, it's an easy language to learn UK D, it was used in television, films and the Internet3. English has many words which ____.A, are difficult to remember B,look as if they come from another languageC,are important to remember D, first came from other languages4. In the middle of the twenty-first century, Chinese ____.A, may replace English as an international language B,will be used as widely as EnglishC,won't be used as widely as EnglishD, will be taught in all schools as a foreign languageP78 The development of English as a world language is one of the most interesting events of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. It is the language used by speakers of many different languages to communicate with each other.1. English is a world language because ____.A,speakers of all languages, from all over the world, use it B,nobody speaks Latin any moreC, 180 million people in China are learning it D, there are 5.8 billion people who don't speak it2. In the future, people won't need to learn English, because ____.A,educated people will prefer Latin B,it will no longer be as widely spoken as it is todayC,more and more Chinese people are learning it D, most people will have learnt it3. If most children learn English at school, ____.A,languages like Arabic and Chinese will be less popular B,they will want to learn other languages as well C,the level of English will be higher around the world D,the number of English beginners in the world will increase4. English may not always be the world language, because ____.A,it is too difficult to learnB, people want to learn other languages C,Latin is going to be the common language againD, many people speak other languagesP86 These days, more and more students in the UK are taking a "gap year" between their graduation from school and their university studies. This means that they take a year off to do something else, before they start their studies.1,These days, ____ students in the UK take a gap year.A, many B,some C,a fewD, all2. Travelling can teach you values such as learning about ____.A,moneyB, flights C,jobs D,relationships3. Working on projects in poorer countries is all about ____ people.A, entertaining B,helping C,payingD, managing4. To help poorer people, you have to be prepared ____.A,to be paid very wellB, to live in another country C,to work for freeD, to be paid very little5. University graduates with some work experience often get ____ than graduates without experience. A,more important jobs B,more moneyC,more jobs in other countries D, jobs more easilyThe Importance of Sleep1,Why is sleep good for your health?_____A, Sleeping helps you relax. B,Sleeping makes you need less energy.C,Sleep is good for the brain as well as the body. D,You can solve more problems while you sleep.2. What happens to children at school if they don't get enough sleep?___ _A,They can relax. B,They watch more TV.C, They walk more slowly. D,They do less well at school.3. How does a bedtime story help children get a good night?___A,Children lose less sleep. B,Children have more energy.C,It helps children to relax. D,Children get to sleep earlier.4. Why is it better to sleep in a room without a TV or computer?___A,You sleep better and get more sleep. B,You have less energy.C,You can read stories before you go to sleep. D,Your brain works better.5. What did the German scientists' experiment show? ___A,Losing sleep means children don't learn well. B,Your brain works while you sleep.C, Sleep helps children learn to read. D,Parents should read bedtime stories.八年级下册课文P20 Radio Times"How old are you?" the radio studio manager at WXBN looked down at me."Fifteen," I said."And you want a job in radio? Shouldn't you be at school?" he asked.How could I ____? I've always loved the radio. When I was about four or five years old, I remember sitting ____ the radio in the living room, listening to my favourite programmes, and to the ____ of my favourite presenters. It ____ that they were speaking to me in person. At the age of nine, I asked for jobs in small radio stations.As I grew older, my ____ in radio grew. One day I learnt about Internet radio. Once a week, I played my favourite music from my father's computer to the listeners, talked about life at school, and then closed down and did my homework.Soon my friends at junior high school started to listen, and then they wanted to help. We____ the weekly programmes, articles about music, sports news, jokes and the weather report (I did this by looking out of the window)."OK, come with me," the WXBN manager said. I sat down in the studio, in front of a microphone. He was in another room, behind the glass wall."OK, let's do a sound check. Just tell me what you had for breakfast."All radio presenters begin work ____ the same question."I had eggs, fruit and some milk.""OK, that's great!" the man behind the glass said.And this was how my first____ job in radio began.% p28 Smile, Please!If a snake bites you, take a photo with your mobile phone1,When the snake bit Mr Jackson, it was ____.A, climbing into the fridge hidingB, in a box of bananasC,climbingout of a box of bananasD, lying under a dish2. Mr Jackson threw the snake across the room probably because ____.A,the fridge door was openB, he was surprisedC, he wanted to get a better photo D,his chest began to hurt3. Mr Jackson closed the fridge door so that ____.A,he was safe from the snakeB, he could take a photoC, the snake couldn't go back to the zoo D,the snake became cool4. The doctors gave Mr Jackson the right medicine when ____.A,the snake bit him B,London Zoo told them what kind of snake it was C, Mr Jackson sent the photo to the hospital D,he left hospital the next day% P122 Lost in the MountainsJamie stood looking at the map. He turned it around.1. Why does Jamie say "It's no use"? ____AThe path isn't on the map. B,He can't work out where they are.C,He can't understand the map.D, He's got the wrong map.2. Why are the writer and Jamie lost? ___A,They threw their map away. B,They are a long way from home.C,They took a wrong turning. D,It's too dark to see where they're going.3. What do they decide to do? ___A,To make a good plan. B,Not to worry about it. C,To follow the path. D,To walk along the river.4. What happens to Jamie? ___A,He falls and hurts his leg. B,He runs into danger.C,He can't see where he's going. D,He falls into the river.P4.The greatest wonder of the natural world1.Where may the passage come from?a)A guidebook. b)Agrammar book.c)A dictionary.d)A diary.2.Why was there nothing to see?a)Because there was nothing.b)Because it was too dark.c) Because it was raining.d) Because it was in the morning.3.Where was the writer facing on the edge of the Grand Canyon?a)To the south. b)To the north.c)To the east. d)To the west.4.What is the writer’s purpose in writing this passage?a)To give facts about the Grand Canyon.b)To tell how he feels about the Grand Canyon.c)To describe the Grand Canyon.d)To tell people to visit the Grand Canyon.Visions of the city1.The writer wants toa)show the disadvantages of how cities have grown over the yearsb)show that life in the city can be enjoyablec)describe the dangers of city lifed)explain what cities need to give the people who live there2.Parkville became a suburb of Arnwick becausea)no one wanted tolive in a village b)people wanted better places to livec)Arnwick grew larger d)people feel safer in large cities3.”But it’s not her fault” means Joa)doesn’t want to add to the traffic and pollutionb)is unhappy about adding to the problemsc)doesn’t choose to go to a school so far aw ayd)feels bad about the traffic and pollution4.The writer has written a story probably becausea)he’s not interested in facts b)it’s more interestingc)it’s toodangerous to talk areal city d)it’s clearer than if he describes a real cityANIMAL PHOTO COMPETITION1.You cannot enter the competition if you are years old.a)16 b)17 c)182.You must sign aform to say that have taken the photographs.a)you b)your parents c)you and your parent3.Each photograph must have .a)a description b)one or two sentences c)a form4.The winning photographs can be ca)black and white b)22×22cm in size c) 21×21cm in size5.The prizes ate cameras .a)/ b)and a job c)and photos6.To find out who the winner is, you must go to .a)The Danford Mirror b)Longbridge School c)45Wingate Street7.The prizes will be presented by .a)Mike Bronson b)another winner c)a top photographer完形填空篇Radio Times"How old are you?" the radio studio manager at WXBN looked down at me."Fifteen," I said."And you want a job in radio? Shouldn't you be at school?" he asked.How could I explain? I've always loved the radio. When I was about four or five years old, I remember sitting close to the radio in the living room, listening to my favourite programmes, and to the voices of my favourite presenters. It seemed that they were speaking to me in person. At the age of nine, I asked for jobs in small radio stations.As I grew older, my interest in radio grew. One day I learnt about Internet radio. Once a week, I played my favourite music from my father's computer to the listeners, talked about life at school, and then closed down and did my homework.Soon my friends at junior high school started to listen, and then they wanted to help. We prepared the weekly programmes, articles about music, sports news, jokes and the weather report (I did this by looking out of the window)."OK, come with me," the WXBN manager said. I sat down in the studio, in front of a microphone. He was in another room, behind the glass wall."OK, let's do a sound check. Just tell me what you had for breakfast."All radio presenters begin work with the same question."I had eggs, fruit and some milk.""OK, that's great!" the man behind the glass said.And this was how my first real job in radio began.%八年级下P47 How to get a job in TV NewsDo you want to be a TV News reporter?People often ask me why I love my job .Well,it’s very ____ .I’m the first to know about important news stories.I travel around the world and I ___ to people .I find out what is happening in different places.I talk to some important and famous people.I’ve talked to people in the government,_____ famous sportsmen and sportswomenand film stars.I ask people to tell me about their lives.Iwant to know ___ they feel.A lot of people want to work in TV news , so you have to be energetic and creative.You have to___that you can do it .you must learn how to ____a video camera,to write reorts,and to ___ to the camera.What’s the best way ___?Your school or college TV station is a good place to start ,but you have to get a ___!Most people start___an unpaid job ,so they can learn.The best place to learn is at a ___ station.There aren’t many people,and ___,you get better experience.I had an ___ job at a small station ,and one night ,when everyone ___ was ill,I read the news on air .I did well,and as a result ,I got my first ___ job!P82 A Perfect Holiday?Imagine this: your parents go away on ___, but you have to stay at home alone. Would life be as easy as when your parents are around? Would it be a ___ holiday for you?Zheng Chenyu says that she would worry "Where would I find food? How would I cook it?" The 14-year-old girl says that she knows little about cooking."I can fill an ___ stomach with tomato and egg soup, but that's all. I think many of my classmates are the same. We wouldn't know what to do, or how to look after ourselves," said Zheng. "And I'd forget something important. I'd probably watch television and then ___ the soup."Although Zheng believes that basic life skills, such as cooking and washing clothes, are especially important, she doesn't think teenagers get ___ practice."As soon as I leave home, I'll learn to cook. But now parents do almost____ for us. We're very lazy," she said.Most teenagers have only had time for their homework. They don't learn any life skills until they ___.However, Sima Yige doesn't think so."I think I'd be all right. I wouldn't just eat sandwiches or fruit.I know how to cook some ___ dishes because my mum showed me," the 13-year-old boy said. In his opinion, many teenagers depend too much on their parents, and there is much more to learn than cooking, like "tidying up your room or even dressing yourself ___".For most teenagers it _____________.P127 A Trip to the SeaIt was seven o'clock in the morning on 29th August. The Kelly family were going to Brighton, a town ___ the sea."Can we have breakfast ____ we leave?" asked Gina Kelly."No," said her mother. "We ___ leave now, or the traffic will be ____. We'll have breakfast when we get to the seaside."Gina ran downstairs. "I'm ready," she said.The family climbed into the car, and Dad started driving. In the front of the car was Mike. He was eleven. He didn't talk but just _____ music. In the back of the car was Gina, her mother, and Ellen. Gina was nine and Ellen was three.Dad drove very fast. "You're driving too fast," said Mum. "You don't need to drive so fast. It's early."Dad laughed and drove more ____. There wasn't ____ traffic, and they got to Brighton ___ nine o'clock. It was a sunny day, and the sea looked very blue."There's a café," said Gina. "Can we have breakfast there?""Yes," said M um. They went into the café, and ate a very big breakfast."Oh dear, I ate too much," said Gina. "How can I swim when I've got all that food inside me?""Easy," shouted Mike. "Just watch me!" He ran _____ the sea.八年级上p12 Have you ever had ... a fantastic experience?Wei Ming has been_____ by plane. Her father is an Air China ____, so they fly to different places for their holidays. "My favourite place is Mount Tai. But I also like the beaches in Sanya." Is there ____she hasn't visited? "I've never been to Shanghai!"Han Li has been to San Francisco in the USA. His grandparents live there and he visits them every Spring Festival. "I like San Francisco very much because there's a lot to see and do there. I'm at home in ______!" says Han Li.Yi Wen has tried ____ food in a hotel in Nanjing. "Have you had _____ food? It's ____! ___ has always been my favourite food. But I don't like ____ or ice cream—they're too cold!"Wang Ming has been to a Liu Huan concert in Beijing with ____ 2,000 people. "He's given concerts all over China and the tickets have always sold out. He's written many songs! He's the greatest Chinese ____ ... ever!" says Wang Ming.He Meifeng went to a Beijing cinema to see The House of the Flying Daggers because she's always liked Zhang Ziyi. ____ she got up, and Zhang Ziyi was in the ___beside her. "I've always wanted to meet her. It was my 'dream ____'!"Write a short passage about your fantastic . The first prize is the holiday of your in England!P28 Hope for the FutureLiu Sanzi is an boy from a village in Hunan Province. His parents want him to drop out of school. It's importanthim to work on their farm because there are seven people in Liu's family and they are very poor.Li Yinming is 14 and from Zhangxian in Gansu Province. He stopped going to school a few years ago. His parents have been and he has to them.Many children like Li Yinming and Liu Sanzi can't get an education because their families are poor. Now they can go to school the help of Project Hope. In the last 15 years, this project has money and paid for the education of 2.5 million poor students in the countryside. People in China and abroad have given 2.2 billion yuan. With this money, Project Hope has built many schools and libraries. It has also teachers and it has sent students to high schools.Last year Shen, a boy from Shanxi Province, went to a school with no electricity and only a few books. But this year he's at a new school with big classrooms and lots of books. Project Hope paid for it.Most people in China have heard of Project Hope and have given money. But 40 million children from poor familiesneed help. Because of Project Hope, thousands of children have better lives. we should all ask: What can we do for Project Hope? How can we help?P90 When's the Best Time to Visit the USA?The USA is a very big country to visit, so choose carefully the places to see and the time to go. Bring a good map because you may want to travel around.New York and Washington D.C. are good places to visit in May or October. It's not too hot then. In winter there's a lot of snow.The best plan is to arrive in New England in September. The weather starts to get and the trees start to change colour. It's a good idea to bring your camera because you may want to take photos of the autumn leaves.4,000 kilometres away in Los Angeles, California, the weather is fine all year. It's nice to see the sun in December! Bring your because you might want to swim in the sea.In the northwest, it isn't very cold, but there's a lot of rain, so bring an umbrella. It's to visit Alaska in July and August but it might be cool in the evening. So remember to wear some warm clothes. But don't come in winter. It'll be dark all day and freezing cold.In Texas and the southeast, there are storms from time to time in summer and . It's usually very hot and sunnymany other places.So when's the best time to visit the USA? Any time you like! P118Happy to Go HomeMike Robinson is a English schoolboy. His sister Clare is 14. At the moment, Mike and Clare are at a school in, one of the biggest cities in Australia. They have been there for two years. They like the school, but they know that they will leave and return to England their parents.Mike and Clare have also been to schools in America, Germany, France and China. This is their father, Peter, works for a very big international company. The company has offices in many different countries. The company has sent Peter to work in many different countries. Peter usually in one country for about two years. Then the company moves him again. His family always goes with him.The Robinsons are a family and love seeing the world. Mike and Clare have learnt to French, German and a little Chinese. The two children have friends all over the world. But they are glad that they are going to return to England.Recently, the children told their parents, "We want to stay in England. We don't want to again." Their father agreesand has asked his company to him in England. The company has agreed. Mike and Clare are very happy this.p138My New TeacherOur new English teacher, Mr White, arrived today. He's American. He smiles a lot and he's friendly he speaks very. It's difficult to understand his . He also expects us to study hard, and speak English in our English lessons.During the first class, Mr White himself, and showed us photos of his family. He's got a big family, two brothers and a sister. His brothers all him. They are very tall, and they have dark hair, but one brother has a beard. His sister is slim, and she has fair hair. They were smiling in all of the photos and look friendly.Then he told us America and Americans. He us how Americans say "Hi. How are you doing?" andwhen they meet people. We all. That was fun. And he also told us that Americans are cheerful, lively people. They smile a lot and are usually friendly because Americans think it's polite to be friendly.At the end of the lesson, we all said "Goodbye", "See you soon" to everyone. English lessons are going to be enjoyable!。