初中七年级英语阅读材料一
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阅读训练(一)
A
Maybe you are more interested in sports than history. You probably think you will be a top student. In f________, anyone can be a better student if he or she wants to. If you can use your time well, you may improve your study w________ much work. Here’s how.
Plan your time carefully. When you plan your week time, you should make a l______ of things that you have to do. First write down the time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide on a good time for studying. Of course, studying shouldn’t take all of your time. Don’t forget to l_______ yourself enough time for your hobbies. Find a good place to study. Look around the house f______ a good study place. Keep this space, which may be a desk or just a c_______ of your room. No games, radio, or television! When you sit down to work, think only about the subject!
Make good use of your time in class. Listen c___________ to what the teacher says. Careful listening in class means less work l________. You also need to take notes in class, because it can m________ it easier for you to learn well.
There are only a few ways mentioned here to help you with your studying. I believe you will find s________ other ways besides these.
B
When travelling in Russia, ED Jackson ran short(缺少)of money. So he wrote t_____ his brother, asking for $500. ‘Send me m________ by telegram(电报) to the bank(银行) here,’ he wrote. After a week ED began v__________ the bank. He s________ his passport(护照) to the bank clerk(职员). ‘Nothing has come for you, Mr. Jackson,’ he was told.
This went o_____ for three weeks, and Mr. Jackson got very w_______. He then phoned his brother, asking w________ the money was. The brother said it had been sent 3 weeks b________. That evening ED Jackson was arrested(被捕) for failing to p______ his hotel bill(账单). He tried to tell the police what his problems was, but no one would believe him. At last he was s_______ to prison(监狱) for fifteen days.
C
Peter was going to retire() next week. He was thanked for his good w______ all these years and was given a small cheque(支票) as a present. Peter was pleased, of course, b______ he said to his boss, ‘I don’t need the money. I always have been c__________ with money and have s________ a lot. Can I have something i_______ of money to make think of happy days I have spent here in Dover?’ His boss was very s_________. ‘I can help you,’ he said. ‘Then w________ can I give you as a present, Peter?’‘Well, sir, could you let me have an old railway car? It doesn’t matter how old or b_________ it is. I can mend it and c_________ it myself as I have enough t______. I want to put it in my back garden, and every day I can go and sit in it, and that will make me think of my happy days here in Dover.’