初中英语阅读理解综合试题 20页

-20-初中英语阅读理解1Mrs.Brownhadasmallgardenbehindherhouse,andinspringsheplantedsomevegetablesinit.Shelookedafterthemverycarefully,andwhensummercame,theylookedverynice.OneeveningMrs.Brownlookedathervegetablesandsaid,"TomorrowIamgoingtopickthem,andthemwecaneatthem."Butearlythenextmorning,hersonranintothekitchen(厨房)andshouted,"Mother,Mother!Comequickly!Ourneighbour's(邻居的)ducksareinthegardenandtheyareeatingourvegetables!"Mrs.Brownranout,butitwastoolate!Allthevegetableswerefinished!Mrs.Browncried,andherneighbourwasverysorry,butthatwastheendofthevegetables.ThemafewdaysbeforeChristmas,theneighbourbroughtMrs.Brownaparcel(包裹).Initwasabeautiful,fatduck,andonitwasapieceofpaperwiththewords."Enjoyyourvegetables!"根据短文内容，判断以下句子的正误（T、F）()1.Inspring,Mrs.Browngrewanumberofvegetablesinthegarden.Theygrewverywell.()2.Mrs.Browncouldn'tpickanyvegetablesbecauseherneighbour'sducksateupthevegetables.()3.Herneighbourwasverygladforthat.()4.TheneighbourboughtMrs.BrownaparcelbeforeChristmas.()5.Therewasapieceofpaperwiththewords:"Enjoyyourvegetables!"2Thedatewaslikeanyotherdayinhislife.AfterschoolBillwalkedpasttheshoponthestreetcorner.Hestoopedtolookatthefrontrowofshoes,andhefeltforsorryforhimself.Hereallywantedtohaveapairforhisbirthday.Hesadlywalkedawayandthoughtofwhattotellhismother.Heknewshewouldgivehimanythingifshecould.Buthealsoknewverywellshehadlittlemoney.Hedecidednottogohomeatonce,ashelookedworriedandhedidn'twanttomakehismotherworryaboutit.Sohewenttotheparkandtherehesatonthegrass.Thenhesawagirlinawheelchair(轮椅).Hefoundthatthegirlmovedthewheelswithherhands.Billlookedathercarefullyandwassurprisedtoseethatthegirlhadnofeet.Helookeddownathisownfeet."Itismuchbettertobewithoutshoesthanwithoutfeet."Itwasnotrightforhimtofeelsosorryandsad.Hewentawayandsmiled,thinkinghewasmoreluckyinlife.1.Billwassosorrythat__________.A.theshoesintheshopwerenottherightsizeforhim.B.heforgottobringanymoneywithhim.C.hismothercouldn'tbuyhimapairofshoes.D.hewalkedpasttheshoeshop.2.Fromthestoryweknowthat___________.A.Bill'smotherhasmuchmoney.B.Bill'smotherwasakind-heartedwoman.C.Bill'smotherwouldn'tbuyhimanything.D.Bill'smotheroftenboughtpresentsforBill'sbirthday.3.Billdidn'tgohomeatonce___________.A.becausehismotherwasatwork.\n-20-B.becausehismotherwouldn'tgivehimanymoney.C.becausehewantedtositonthegrassinthepark.D.becausehedidn'twanttogivehismotheranytrouble.4.Inthepark,Billsawagirl____________.A.withoutfeet.B.withouthandsC.walkingslowlyD.lookingdownathisshoes.5.Atlast,Bill_________.A.decidedtobuyanewpairofshoes.B.lefttheparksadly.C.thoughthe'smoreluckythanthegirlinthewheelchair.D.didn'tknowwhattodowithhisoldshoes.3Ifyoudonotuseyourarmsoryourlegsforsometime,theywillbecomeweak,whenyoustartusingthemagain,theyslowlybecomestrongagain.Everybodyknowsthat.Yetmanypeopledonotseemtoknowthatmemory（记忆）worksinthesameway.Whensomeonesaysthathehasagoodmemory,hereallymeansthathekeepshismemoryinpracticebyusingit.Whensomeoneelsesaysthathismemoryispoor,hereallymeansthathedoesnotgiveitenoughchance(机会)tobecomestrong.Ifafriendsaysthathisarmsandlegsareweak,weknowhatitishisownfault(过错).Butifhetellsusthathehasapoormemory,manyofusthinkthathisparentsmaybeblamed(责备),andfewofusknowthatitisjusthisownfault.Haveyoueverfoundthatsomepeoplecan'treadorwritebutusuallytheyhavebettermemories?Thisisbecausetheycannotreadorwriteandtheyhavetorememberthing,theycannotwritethemdowninasmallnotebook.Theyhavetorememberdays,names,songsandstories,sotheirmemoryisthewholetimebeingexercised.Soifyouwanttohaveagoodmemory,learnfromthepeople:practiserememberingthingsinawayasotherpeopledo.1.Someonecan'thaveagoodmemoryif_____. A.hecan'treadorwriteB.hedoesn'tusehismemory C.hisparentshaven'tagoodmemoryD.hedoesn'tusehisarmsorlegsforsometime 2.Ifyoudomotuseyourarmsorlegsforsometime,_____. A.youcan'tusethemanymoreB.theywillbecomestronger C.theybecomeweakbuttheyslowlybecomestringagain D.theybecomeweakandwon'tbecomestronguntilyouusethemagain 3.Whichofthefollowingistrue? A.Yourmemoryworksinthedifferentsayasyourarmsorlegs. B.Yourmemory,likeyourarmsorlegs,becomesweakifyoudonotgiveitenoughchanceforpractice. C.Don'tlearnhowtoreadandwriteifyouwanttohaveabettermemory. D.Agoodmemorycomesfromlesspractice. 4.Fewpeopleknowthatitisonly____ifafriendhasapoormemory. A.hisownfaultB.hisparents'faultC.histeachers'faultD.hisgrandmother'sfault 5.Thewriterwantstotellus_____. A.howtouseourarmsorlegs B.howtoreadandwritestrongarmsandgoodmemories C.howtohaveagoodmemory D.howtolearnfromthepeople4InEuropemanypeoplediedduringtheSecondWorldWar.Asaresult,attheendofthewar\n-20-thereweremanyorphans(孤儿)there.AmancalledHermannGmeinerwantedtohelpthesechildren.Hisideawassimple.Hewantedorphanstohaveahome,andhewantedthemtohavethecareandkindnessofparents.Gmeineraskedpeopletogivehimsomemoney.WiththismoneyhebuiltthefirstSOSChildren’sVillageatImst,inAustria.Itopenedin1949.ThisishowtheSOSChildren’sVillagestarted.ThelettersSOSstandfor“SaveOurSouls(灵魂).”Thismeans“Pleasehelpus!”.AnSOSChildren’sVillagegiveshelptoorphans.HermannGmeiner’sideaforhelpingorphanssoonspread(传播)allovertheworld.By1983therewere170SOSChildren’sVillagesintheworld.Peopleinmanycountriesgivemoneytohelpthevillages.Todaythechildrenfromthefirstvillagearegrownup.NowsomeofthemworkinotherSOSChildren’sVillages.InSOSVillagesorphansliveinfamilygroups.Thereareseveralhousesineachvillage.Thebiggestvillageshave40or50houses!Betweensevenandtenchildrenliveinahouse.Awomanliveswitheachgroupofchildrenandlooksafterthem.Shegivesthechildrenalotofloveandkindness.Shecooksforthemandmakescomfortable(舒适的),happyhomeforthem.Ofcourse,thechildrendon’tspendalltheirtimeinthevillage.Theygotoschool,theygooutwiththeirfriendsandtheygointotown.Butthevillagefivesthemahome-sometimesforthefirsttimeintheirlives.1.Whichofthefollowingcamelast?A.PeoplegaveGmeinersomemoney.B.Thereweremanyorphansattheendofthewar.C.GmeinerbuiltthefirstSOSChildren’sVillagewiththemoneypeoplegavehim.D.AmancalledHermannGmeinerwantedtohelptheorphans.2.Anorphanisachild______.A.whohasnobrotherB.whohasnosisterC.whohasnoparentsD.alloftheabove3.HowmanyhousesarethereinthebiggestSOSChildren’sVillages?A.Sevenandten.B.Fortyorfifty.C.170.D.About30.4.Wecanconclude(推论)fromthearticlethatthemoneyforhelpingtheSOSVillagesmainlycomesfrom______.A.governments(政府)B.specialorganizations(组织)C.theorphansthemselvesD.peopleingeneral(普通的)5.Whichofthefollowingcanbestsummarize(总结)theworkawomaninanSOSVillagedoesforeachgroupofchildren?A.Shegivesthechildrenalotofloveandkindness.B.Sheliveswitheachgroupofchildren.C.Shecooksthemealsforchildren.D.Shelooksafterthem.5InBritainwinterisnotverycoldandsummerisnotveryhot.Thereisnot1differencebetweensummer2winter.3isthis?Britainhasamild(暖和的)winteranda4summerbecauseitisan5country.Insummertheseaiscoolerthantheland.Thewindsfromthesea6coolairtoBritain.Thewesternwindsblow7Britainalltheyear.Theyblowfromthesouthwest.Theyarewetwinds.TheybringraintoBritainalltheyear.Britainhasalotof8alltheyear.ThewestofBritainis9thantheeast.Thefourseasonsare10threemonthslong.WinterisinDecember,JanuaryandFebruary.\n-20-SpringisinMarchAprilandMay.SummerisinJune,JulyandAugust.AutumnisinSeptember,OctoberandNovember.1.A.alittleB.afewC.agreatD.asmall2.A.butB.andC.toD.for3.A.WhyB.WhatC.HowD.Where4.A.hotBcoolC.coldD.warm5.A.EnglishB.islandC.openD.important6.A.takeB.carryC.bringD.fetch7.A.onB.underC.overD.above8.A.snowB.rainC.windD.sunshine9.A.coolerB.wetterC.drierD.hotter10.A.everyB.sometimesC.bothD.all6Kim’sDiary7:00am:Wokeup.Itwassunnybuttherewasacoldwindblowing.7:30am:HadbreakfastquicklybecauseIgotuplate.7:45am:Lieuarrivedonhisbike.8:00am:Spentmorningridingourbike.WevisitedMingandGordon.12:30pm:Hadlunchatlieu‘shouse.Hismothermadehamburgers.Theyweregoodtoeat.3:00pm:Wenthomeafterplayingcomputergames.SawAlexintheparkonthewayhome.4:00pm:WatchedTVuntildinnertime.1.WhatwastheweatherlikeonthedayKimwroteherdiary?A.Cloudy.B.Windy.C.Wet.D.Hot.2.WhodidKimseeonthewayhome?A.Gordon.B.Ming.C.Lieu.D.Alex.3.Kim‘sdiarytellsusthatshe______.A.enjoyedherlunchB.missedherbreakfastC.doesn‘tlikehamburgersD.wenttoLieu’shousefordinner4.Therightorder(顺序)ofthethingsKimdidis_____.A.watchedTV,atelunch,rodebikeandplayedcomputergamesB.atelunch,rodebike,watchedTVandplayedcomputergamesC.rodebike,atelunch,playedcomputergamesandwatchedTVD.playedcomputergames,watchedTV,atelunchandrodebike7Lastweekthemanagerofanoldshopreceivedaletter.Ashewasverybusy,theletterlayonhisdesktillteatime.Thenheopeneditand￡10felloutontohisdesk.Togetherwithitwasashortletter.Itread:Dearsir,In1935Igotengaged(订婚),butunluckilyIlostmyjob.Atthattimealotofpeoplewereoutofwork.SixmonthslaterIgotajobagain,butofcourseIwasveryshortofmoney.Icametoyourshoptobuyaweddingring(结婚戒指).Thegirltookoutsomeringsformetolookat,butshewascalledawayforamoment,andIputoneoftheringsinmypocket.Whenshecameback,IsaidIdidnotknowthesizeofmygirl-friend‘sfinger.SoIlefttheshopwithoutpaying.MywifediedashortwhileagoandthatIneverpaidforherringhasbeenonmyconscience(良心\n-20-)alltheseyears.Atthattimetheringcost￡2,soIthinktheringmaycost￡10now,andIamsendingyouthemoney.Yourstruly,Acustomer(顾客)“Well,well,well,”saidthemanager.“Lifeisfullofsurprises.”1、hewriterofthelettersent￡10______.A.tobuyaringforhiswifeB.tothankthegirlforherkindnessC.topayforhiswife‘sringD.togiveanorderforaring2、Howdidthewriterofthelettergettheweddingring?A.Thegirlgaveittohim.B.Heboughtitfromtheshop.C.Heborroweditfromtheshop.D.Hetookitoutoftheshopwithoutpaying.3、hichofthefollowingisnottrue?A.Hedidn‘tknowthesizeofhisgirl-friend’sfinger.B.Hehadnotmuchmoneyatthetime.C.Hewasoutofworkforsometime.D.Hewasengagedin1935.4、Thelastsentenceofthepassageshowsthatthemanagerwas_____.A.afraidofseeingthemoneyB.tooexcitedtosayawordC.verygladtogetthemoneyunexpectedlyD.sorryforwhattheyoungmanhaddone8Wearealreadyfamiliarwithcomputers-computersworkforusathome,inofficesandinfactories.Butitisalsotruethatchildrentodayareusingcomputersatschoolbeforetheycanwrite.Whatdoesthismeanforthefuture?Arethesechildrenluckyornot?Manypeoplewhodonotknowaboutcomputersthinkofthemasmachinesthatchildrenplaywith.Theyworrythatchildrendonotlearnfromexperience(经验)butjustfrompressingabuttonandthatthisisnotgoodforthem.Theythinkchildrenaregrowingupnotknowingabouttherealworld.Butpeoplewhounderstandmoreaboutcomputersseethatcomputerscanbeverygoodforchildren.Acomputercanhelpthemtolearnabouttherealworldmorequickly,tolearnwhattheywanttolearnandtothinkforthemselves.Andforthefuture,don’tweneedpeoplewhocanthinkclearly,whoknowhowtogetinformation(信息)quicklyanduseetwell?1、hispassagegivestwodifferentopinions(观点)aboutchildrenusingcomputersandthewriterseemstoagreewith____.A.thefirstoneB.thesecondoneC.eitherofthetwoD.neitherofthem2、Peoplewhoholdthefirstopinionthinkcomputers_____.A.candoalotofthingsforusB.areakindoftoysforchildrenC.canhelpchildrenlearntoreadandwriteD.canhelpchildrenlearnabouttherealworld3、“Befamiliarwith”inthispassagemeans_____.A.beinterestedinB.bepleasedwithC.knowsomethingwellD.knowlittleabout9根据短文内容回答问题，每空限填一词。\n-20-AfterTomfinishedhismiddleschool,hewenttoworkinapostoffice.Hewasglad(高兴)togetthework,becausehecouldsendthelettersonhisbike.Itwaseasyandinteresting.Onedayhetookalettertoahouse.Whenhegottothedoor,abigdogranfasttohim.Hewasafraidofitverymuchandquicklythrewtheletterontheground.Tohissurprise(令他惊奇的是),thedogdidn’tcomeathim.Itstoppedbeforetheletterandpickeditupwithitsmouth.Theitcarriedtheletterintothehouse.Tomsaidtohimself,“Itdoesthesameworkasme.”1、WheredidTomwork?Ina_________________.2、HowdidTomsendtheletter?______the______.3、WhatdidTomseewhenhearrivedatthehouse?He_______abig________.4、DidthedogmakeanytroubleonTom?______,it_______.5、WhatdidthedogcometoTomtodo?Itcameto_______________theletter.10Johnwasinhospitalforafewdays,andhiswifetoldhimthathisdogreallymissedhim.“Hespendsthemightatthefrontdoorinwaitingforyoutoreturn.”ShesaidtoJohn.“Whatanexamploftruelove!”Johnanswered.“Iwonderofyouwouldtakecareofmelikethat.”“OfcourseIwould,”hiswifeanswered,“Ifyouarenotathomeallthenight,andIdon’tknowwhereyouare,youcanbesureI’llwaitforyouatthefrontdoor.”1、WhywasJohninhospital?Maybe_______hewas_______.2、HowdidthedogshowloveforJohn?He_______forJohntocome_______atthefrontdoor.3、Whydidn’tJohn’swifestayatthedoorwaitingforhim?Becauseshe_______whereJohnwasand_______needtodothat.4、HowlongwasJohninhospital?_______several_______.5、Hiswifedoesn’tlovehim,doesshe?_______,she_______.11Mrs.Green’stelephonenumberwasthree-four-six-three,andthenumberofthecinemanearherhousewasthree-four-six-four.Sopeopleoftenmadeamistakeandtelephonedherwhentheywantedthecinema.OneeveningthetelephonerangandMrs.Greenansweredit.Atiredmansaid,“Atwhattimeyourlastfilmbegin?”“I’msorry,”saidMrs.Green,“butyouhavethewrongnumber.Thisisnotthecinema.”“Oh,Itbegantwentyminutesago,”saidtheman,“Iamsorryaboutthat.Goodbye.”Mrs.Greenwasverysurprised,soshetoldherhusband.Helaughedandsaid,“Theman’swifewantedtogotothecinema,buthewasfeelingtired,sotelephonedthecinema.Theman’swifeheardhim,butshedidn’thearyou.Nowtheywillstayathomethiseveningandthehusbandwillbehappy.”1、Mrs.Green’stelephonenumberwas______.A.3634B.3463C.4636D.3464\n-20-2、Peopleoftenmadeamistakeandtelephonedherwhentheywanted_______.A.tosleepB.theshopC.thecinemaD.thevisit3、WhenMrs.Greenansweredthephone,whodidn’thearher?A.Mr.Green.B.Theman.C.Theman’swife.D.Anybody.4、WhywasMrs.Greenverysurprisedaftersheansweredthetelephone?Because_____.A.themanrangawrongnumberB.themansaidsorrytoherC.themandidn’tanswerherandsaidotherthingD.theman’svoicewasveryslow5、HowdidMrs.Greenfeelwhensheheardthemanaskaboutfilm?A.surprised.B.Angry.C.Nothappy.D.Notstrange(奇怪)12Kateleftschoolwhenshewasseventeenyearsoldandwenttolookforwork.Shewasstilllivingwithherparents.Alotoffactoriesneededworkers,soitwasnothardtofindaninterestingjob(工作).Katewenttoseveralfactoriesandthenchose(选择)oneofthem.Itwasnearherhome.Shedecided(决定)togotoworkonfoot.Thenextmorning,shewenttothefactoryagainandsaidtothemanager(经理),“Iwanttoworkhere,buthowmuchwillyougiveme?”“Willpayfor(付款)27poundsnow.”themanageranswered,“and30poundsafterthreemonths.”Katethoughtforafewsecondsbeforesheanswered.Theshesaid,“Allright,thenI’llstartinthreemonths.”1、WhendidKatebegintolookforwork?A.WhenshewasatschoolB.Whenshewasseventeen.C.Whensheleftherparents’house.D.Whenshewaseighteen.2、Itwas_____forKatetofindajob.A.easyB.noteasyC.lateD.later3、Howmuchdidthemanagerwanttopayherinthesecondmonth?A.27pounds.B.30pounds.C.54pounds.D.60pounds4、WhydidKatewanttostartworkingthreemonthslater?Because____.A.Katedidn’tleaveschoolB.Katehadtolookafterhermother.C.Katewantedtoget30pounds.D.Katewenttoschool.5、hefactorywasnot_____fromherhome.A.farB.nearC.fartoD.nearto13OnedayArha’swife0some1.Thelittlechildinthenexthousewascrying.Hecriedand2.Themotherofthechildsaid,“Stopcrying.”Butthechild3stopcrying.Hewentoncrying.Themothersaid,“Ifyoudon’tstopcrying,I4youintotheriver.”Themotherwanted5andbuysomebread,soshesaidtoArha’swife.“Willyou6mychildforalittletime?Imustgoandbuysomebread.”Arha’swifesaidtoArha,“Iamworking.\n-20-Youmustlookafterhim.”Aftersometimethemothercameback,andsaidtoArha’swife,“Thankyou7afterthechild.Andwhereishenow?”“He’splayinginthegarden.”Theylookedinthegarden.Buttheycouldnot8thechild.ThentheycalledArha,“Arha!Arha!Whereisthechild?”Arha9,“Hismothersaid,‘Ifyoudon’tstopcryingIshallputyouintotheriver.’Thechilddidn’tstopcrying,10Iputhimintotheriver.Heisoverthereintheriver.”0.A.wasdoingB.andoingC.weredoingD.doing1.A.washB.washesC.washsD.washing2.A.saidB.tallkedC.criedD.crying3.A.didn’tB.don’tC.doesn’tD.not4.A.putB.shallputC.putedD.areputting5.A.agoB.goingC.togoD.goes6.A.lookatB.lookforC.looklikeD.lookafter7.A.lookingB.tolookC.forlookingD.forlook8.A.lookB.lookatC.seeD.find9.A.answeredB.saidC.toldD.spoke10.A.andB.soC.butD./14Everydaysomepeoplearekilledwhiletheyarecrossingtheroads.Mostofthesepeopleareoldandchildren.Oldpeopleareoftenkilledbecausetheycan’tseeorhearverysell.Childrenarekilledbecausetheyarenotcareful.Theyforgettolookandlistenbeforetheycrosstheroads.Acarorabuscan’tstopquickly.Ifacarisgoingveryfast,itwilltravelmanymetersbeforeitstops.Somepeopledon’talwaysunderstandthis.Theythinkacarcanstopinafewmeters.Itisdifficulttoknowhowfastacarismoving.Theonlywaytocrosstheroadssafelyistolookbothways,rightandleft.Theniftheroadsareempty,youcancrossthem.1.Whyareoldpeopleoftenkilledwhiletheyarecrossingtheroads?_______theycan’tsee_______hearverywell.2.Dopeoplethinkacarcanstopinafewmeters?_______,they_______.3.Childrenareoftennotcarelesswhilecrossingtheroads,arethey?_______,they_______.4.Whatshouldonedobeforecrossingtheroads?Tolook______________.5.Whencanyoucrosstheroads?The_______are_______.15Threethingsarenecessaries(必要的)forustokeepalive(活着).Whatarethey?Theyareair,waterandfood.Weeatfoodtwiceorthreetimesaday.Wedrinkwaterseveraltimesaday.Webreathe(呼吸)dayandnight.Ifamandoesnoteatanyfoodanddoesnotdrinkanything,hecanliveforaboutthreedays.Butifhedoesnotbreathe,hecankeepaliveforonlyaboutthreeminutes.Soweseethatbreathingisevenimportantthandrinking,anddrinkingmoreimportantthaneating.Wecan’tlive⑹_______thereisnoairorwaterorfood.Forus,foodisveryimportant,wateris⑺_______important,andairisthemostimportant.Why?Becausewecan⑻\n-20-_______liveforaboutthreeminuteswithoutair.Threeminutes——⑼_______ashorttimeitis!Foodandwaterarelessimportantthanair,⑽_______wecan’tbeshortofthem,either.16Maryhasfourcousins(表兄妹).TheyareBetty,Peter,BillandAun.Maryistheoldestofthefive.Bettyisthirteenyearsold.SheistwoyearsyoungerthanMaryandoneyearolderthanPeter.Billisnine,andAun,theyoungest,isseven.BettyandPeteraregoodrunners.ButPeterrunsfaster.MaryandAunliketoplaybasketball.MaryplaysbetterthanAun.Billisthebestsingerofthefive.MaryandBettystudyinamiddleschool.Peter,BillandAunstudyinaprimaryschool(小学).Thefivechildrenallworkhardatschool.ButBettyworkshardest.1、Thereare_____yearsbetweenMaryandPeter.A.eightB.sixC.threeD.two2、Peteris_____yearsold.A.twelveB.thirteenC.fifteenD.nine3、Whorunsfastestofthefive?A.Betty.B.Peter.C.BettyandPeter.D.Allthefive4、Whoarestudents?A.None(无人)ofthem.B.Allofthem.C.MaryandBetty.D.PeterBillandAun.17Basketballisstillayounggame.Itisnotyetahundredyearsold,inthewinterof1891,acertaincollege(学院)washavingtroublewithitsboystudentstheweatherwassoterriblethatthestudentshadtostayindoors(在室内).Wincetheycouldnotenjoytheirsportsoutsideasusual,theywereunhappy,andsomeofthemevengotintofightsfromtimetotime.Finally,oneoftheteachersatthecollege,J.E.Naismith,wasaskedtoinvent(发明)anewgameforthestudentsitwasnotaneasyjobbecausesuchagamehadtobeplayedindoors,andthecourt(场地)wasnotverylarge.Naismiththoughtforafewdaysandinventedakindoftheball.Itwasplayedbetweentwoteams.Tomakeascore(得分),theballhadtobethrownintoabaskettenfeethighabovetheflooronthewall.Ateachendofthecourttherewassuchabasket.Atfirst,Naismithhadplannedtohavetheballthrownintoabox.Ashecouldnotfindboxesoftherightsize,hehadtousefruitbasketinstead.Thisishowthegamegotitsname.1、Basketballis_____someoftheotherballgames.A.asoldasB.notasoldasC.olderthanD.theoldestin2、Infact,ithasjustahistoryofalittle_____.A.lessthantwohundredyearsB.morethanahundredyearsC.lessthanacenturyD.notanymorethanacentury3、_____today,basketballwasinventedasanindoorgameatfirst.A.Thoughit’softenplayedoutsideB.Becauseit’softenplayedoutsideC.Sinceit’salwaysplayedoutsideD.Althoughit’sneverplayedinside4、Naismithhadthoughtofusingaboxinthegame,yetgaveuptheideabeforelongandfixed_____onthewall.A.thewallB.akindofballgameC.afruitbasketD.thebasketballteam5、Indeedthemaneofthenewgame_____whattheballshouldbethrownintoinamatch.A.hadnothingtodowithB.hadsomethingnotmuchtodowith\n-20-C.hadafewthingtodoD.hadsomethingtodowith18Miss.Greentaughtphysics(物理)inaLondonschool.Lastmonthsheexplainingtooneofherclassesaboutsound,andshedecidedtotestthemtoseehowwellshehadbeeninherwork.Shesaidtothem,“Now,IhaveasisterinWashington,ifIwascallingheronthetelephone,andatthesametimeyouwere20metresaway,andlistenedtomefromtheothersideofthestreet,whowouldhearwhatIsaidearlier,mysisteroryou?Andwhy?”Thecleverestboyatonceanswered,“Yoursister,Miss.Green,becauseelectricity(电)travelsfasterthensoundwaves.”“That’sverygood,”Miss.Greenanswered.Butthenoneofthegirlsputupherhand.Miss.Greensaid,“Yes,Betty?”“Idon’tthinkso,”Bettysaid.“Yoursisterwouldhearyouearlierbecausewhenit’seleveno’clockhere,it’ssixo’clockinWashington.”1、Miss.Greenwasteachingtheclass______.A.tohersoundB.aboutsoundC.aboutelectricityD.abouttelephone2、Shewantedtoknow______.A.whetherherstudentscouldtellwhichwasfaster,electricityorsoundwavesB.whetherherstudentscouldhearfrom20metresawayC.whethershecouldcallhersisterinWashingtonD.whetherhersistercouldhearherinWashington3、Thecleverestboythoughtthat_____.A.thestudentswouldhearMiss.GreenearlierB.thestudentswouldhearhersisterearlierC.soundwaveswereslowerthanelectricityD.electricitytravelsslowerthansoundwaves4、Miss.Green______.A.waspleasedwithwhatthecleverestboyhadsaidB.didn’tthinkthecleverestboy’sanswerwassogoodC.thoughtBetty’sanswerwasmuchbetterD.thoughtBettyiscleverthanthecleverestboy5、Bettythought______.A.electricitywasfasterthansoundwavesB.thoseinWashingtonshowedadifferenttimefromthoseinLondonC.electricitytravelsasfastassoundwavesD.electricitywasslowerthansoundwaves19AfterTomfinishedhismiddleschool,hewenttoworkinapostoffice.Hewasglad(高兴)\n-20-togetthework,becausehecouldsendthelettersonhisbike.Itwaseasyandinteresting.Onedayhetookalettertoahouse.Whenhegottothedoor,abigdogranfasttohimhewasafraidofitverymuchandquicklythrewtheletterontheground.Tohissurprise(令他惊奇的是),thedogdidn’tcomeathim.Itstoppedbeforetheletterandpickeditupwithitsmouth.Thenitcarriedtheletterintothehouse.Tomsaidtohimself,“Itdoesthesameworkasme.”根据短文内容回答问题,每空限填一词.1.WheredidTomwork?Ina________________.2.HowdidTomsendtheletter?________the________.3.WhatdidTomseewhenhearrivedatthehouse?He________abig________.4.DidthedogmakeanytroubleonTom?________,it________.5.WhatdidthedogcometoTomtodo?Itcameto________________theletter.20Johnwasinhospitalforafewdays,andhiswifetoldhimthathisdogreallymissedhim.“Hespendsthenightatthefrontdoorinwaitingforyoutoreturn.”ShesaidtoJohn.“Whatanexampleoftruelove!”Johnanswered.“Iwonderifyouwouldtakecareofmelikethat.”“OfcourseIwould,”hiswifeanswered,“Ifyouarenotathomeallthenight,andIdon’tknowwhereyouare,youcanbesureI’llwaitforyouatthefrontdoor.”根据短文内容回答问题,每空限填一词.1、WhywasJohninhospital?Maybe________hewas________.2、HowdidthedogshowloveforJohn?He________forJohntocome________atthefrontdoor.3、Whydidn’tJohn’swifestayatthedoorwaitingforhim?Becauseshe________whereJohnwasand________needtodothat.4、HowlongwasJohninhospital?________several________.5、Hiswifedoesn’tlovehim,doesshe?________,she________.21Oneafternoon,twofriendswenttoseefriendoff(送朋友).Theygottothestationearly,sotheybegantotalk.Theylookedveryexcited(激动).Halfanhourlaterthetraincamein,butthemendidn’tnotice(注意)andcontinued(继续)talking.Whenthetrainwasstarting,theylookedup,thentookuptheirbagsandrantothetrain.Twoofthemengoton,buttheotheronecouldn’thelookedveryworriedbecausethetrainwasgoingawayfast.Atrainconductoratthestationsawallthisandspoketohim.“It’sallright,”theconductorsaid.“Therewillbeanothertrainthisevening.Youwillsoonbeabletojoinyourfriends.”“Butthetroubleistheycametoseemeoff,”answeredtheman.1、Thethreefriendsreachedthestationearly_____.\n-20-A.onemorningB.oneafternoonC.oneeveningD.Idon’tknow1、whenthetrainarrived,theywerestill_____.A.talkingB.sleepingC.walkingD.playing2、_____gotonthetrainwhenthetrainwasgoingawayfast.A.TwoofthemB.ThetwoofthemC.ThreeofthemD.thethreeofthem3、Theconductorsawallthisand_____him.A.laughedB.smiledatC.kindlycalmed(使镇定)D.jokedon4、Themantoldtheconductorthat_____.A.hecameheretoseefriendsoffB.bothofthemcameheretoseehimoffC.theyallleftbutoneD.nonebuthewentawaybytrain22Kateleftschoolwhenshewasseventeenyearsoldandwenttolookforwork.Shewasstilllivingwithherparents.Alotoffactoriesneededworkers,soitwasnothardtofindaninterestingjob.Katewenttoseveralfactoriesandthenchoseoneofthem.Itwasnearherhome.Shedecidedtogotoworkonfoot.Thenextmorning,shewenttothefactoryagainandsaidtothemanager,“Iwanttoworkhere,buthowmuchwillyougiveme?”“Willpayfor27poundsnow.”themanageranswered,“and30poundsafterthreemonths.”Katethoughtforafewsecondsbeforesheanswered.Thenshesaid.“Allright,thenI’llstartinthreemonths.”1、WhendidKatebegintolookforwork?a)Whenshewasatschool.B.Whenshewasseventeen.C.Whensheleftherparents’house.D.Whenshewaseighteen.2、Itwas_____forKatetofindajob.A.easyB.noteasyC.lateD.later3、Howmuchdidthemanagerwanttopayherinthesecondmonth?A.27pounds.B.30pounds.C.54pounds.D.60pounds.4、WhydidKatewanttostartworkingthreemonthslater?A.Katedidn’tleaveschoolB.Katehadtolookafterhermother.C.Katewantedtoget30pounds.D.Katewenttoschool.5、Thefactorywasnot_____fromherhome.A.farB.nearC.fartoD.near\n-20-23Onceayoungmanwastravelingonabike.Hewentalongway.Atnoonhefeltveryhungry.Hewantedverymuchtofindarestauranttohaveamealthere,buthedidn’tknowwheretofindone.Justthenanoldwomanwascoming.“Maybesheknows,”hethought.Sohecameuptoherandasked,“Hey,whereisthenearestrestaurant?”“Sorry,Idon’tknow,youngman.”Theyoungmanwasjustgoingawaywhenheheardthewoman’svoice,“Oh,yes,youngman,you’vejustdroppedsomething.”Theyoungmanturnedbackandasked,“WhathaveIdropped?”“You’vedroppedyourmanners.”()1.Theyoungmantraveled______.A.onfootB.byplaneC.onatrainD.bybike()2.Afterhewentalongway,he_____.A.feltverythirstyB.feltveryhungryC.didn’twanttowalkonD.wantedtoturnback()3.Atnoonhewantedto______.A.havearestB.seeanoldwomanC.findsomethingtoeatD.listentotheradio()4.Heaskedtheoldwomanto_____A.givehimsomethingtoeatB.showhimthewaytothenearestrestaurantC.givehimsomethingtodrinkD.havelunchwithhim()5.Theoldwomandidn’ttellhimwherethenearestrestaurantwas,because____.A.theyoungmanwasnotpoliteB.shedidn’tfeelhungryC.shedidn’tunderstandwhattheyoungmansaidD.shewasastranger(陌生人)there,too24Mr.Perkindidnotliketobedifferentfromotherpeople,sohealwaystriedtowearthesameclothes,eatthesamefood,anddothesamethingsafterworkasothers.OnedayMr.Perkinstoodatthebus-stop.Ashewatchedthecarsgoby,henoticedthatmanyofthemwerenewBeta400sandmostofthemwereyellow.Thefollowingweek,Mr.PerkinboughtanewbrightyellowBeta400.Hewasverypleasedwithit,anddrovetoworkinitthenestday.Hewasevenmorepleasedwithhisnewcar,whenhesawalltheotherBeta400s,infront,behind,andonbothsidesofhim.Mr.Perkinparkedhiscarnearhisoffice,andwalkedtherestoftheway.Butwhenhecamebackatfiveo’clock,thereweresomanybrightyellowBeta400sthatMr.Perkindidn’tknowwhichcarwashis.Hetriedhiskeyinsomeofthecars,butpeoplegavehimastrangelookwhichhedidn’tlike,sohestopped.PoorMr.PerkinhadtowaitnearlytwohoursuntiltherewasonlyoneyellowBeta400left.()1.Beta400isa_____ofcar.A.sizeB.plateC.partD.number()2._____,soheboughtanewbrightyellowcar.A.Mr.Perkinhatedhiscartobethesameasothers.B.Mr.PerkinlikedhiscartobethesameasothersC.Mr.PerkinwantedhiscartobedifferentfromothersD.Mr.Perkinlikeddrivingacar\n-20-()3.Mr.Perkinwasevenmorepleasedwithhisnewcarwhenhewas____.A.infrontofothercarsB.BehindothercarsC.onbothsidesofothercarsD.inthemiddleofothercarslikehis()4.Mr.Perkintriedhiskeyinsomeofthecars_____.A.becausehewantedtofindhiscarinthiswayB.becausehewantedtostealacarlikehisC.becausehewantedtomakejokeswithothersD.becausehehadgotawrongkey()5.FinallyMr.Perkin_____.A.losthiscarB.gotawrongcarC.stoleacarD.foundhisowncar25Mr.Jenkinsisinaclothingshop.Heisgoingtobuyacoat.Theshop-assistant(店员)isn’tthere,soheisstandingnearthecounter(柜台)andwaitingforher.Ayoungwomanisstandingnearthecounter,too.ShelooksatMr.Jenkinsandsaystohim,“Excuseme.”“Yes?”Mr.Jenkinsasks.“Areyougoingtodosomethingforme?Iwantacoat,”saysthewoman.Mr.Jenkinssays,“I’msorry.Ican’thelpyou.”Thenthewomansays,“Youmusthelpme.That’syourwork.”Mr.Jenkinssayskindly,“It’snotmyworkIwantacoat,too.I’macustomer.I’mnotashop-assistant.”()1.Theyoungwomanislookingat_____.A.acoatB.thecounterC.theshop-assistantD.Mr.Jenkins()2.TheyoungwomanthinksMr.Jenkinsisgoingto_____.A.leavetheshopB.takeacoatC.workforherD.speaktoher()3.Fromthepassageweknowtheshop-assistantisa_____.A.boyB.manC.youngwomanD.woman()4.WhydoestheyoungwomanwantMr.Jenkinstohelpher?A.Becauseshethinksheistheshop-assistant.B.BecauseMr.Jenkinsisaman.C.Becausesheisstandingnearthecounter.D.Becauseshewantstobuyacoat.()5.ThecustomerinChineseis_____.A.店主B.营业员C.顾客D.服务员26SallyJonesisonlyfour.Shegoestoschoolateighteverymorning.Shedrawspicturesandtakesthemhome.Sallyshowsthepicturestohermother.Hermothercan’tunderstandthem.MOTHER:Whatisthat,Sally?SALLY:It’sahouse.MOTHER:Andwhatarethose?SALLY:Theyareallrooms.Thisroomisthekitchen(厨房).That’smybedroom.MOTHER:Whatarethoseblacklines?SALLY:Theyarenotlines,Mum.Theyaretrees.Thistreeisinthesky.MOTHER:Isthisaplane?\n-20-SALLY:No,it’snotaplane,Mum.It’syou.You’reinthesky,too.()1.Sallydrawspictures_____.A.athomeB.inherbedroomC.atschoolD.inaplane()2.HowmanyroomsarethereinSally’spicture?A.Thereisonlyone.B.Therearetwo.C.There’snoroom.D.Wedon’tknow.()3.TheblacklinesinSally’spictureare____.A.ahouseB.treesC.aplaceD.Sally’smother()4.Whatisnotinsally’spicture?A.Aplane.B.Herbedroom.C.Hermother.D.Thekitchen.()5._____areintheskyinthepicture.A.AplaneandatreeB.AplaneandablacklineC.SallyandhermotherD.Sally’smotherandatree27Intheoldtime,therewasaman.Hemeasured(量)hisfeetwithastraw(稻草),andthenwenttoashoeshopintown.Theshoeshopkeepertookoutapairofnewshoes,andlethimtryiton.Butwhenhelookedintohispocket,hefoundthatthestrawwasnotthere.Sohesaid,“I’msorry,Iforgottobringthesizehere!Letmegohometogetitback.”Afterthat,heranoutoftheshop.Whenhegotbackhome,hewasoutofbreath(气喘嘘嘘).Withthestrawinhishand,hehurriedtotheshoeshopagain.Buttheshopwasclosed.Someonenearthemansaid,“Yourfeetarewithyou,whydoyounottrywhichpairofshoesfits(合适),andwhydoyouonlybelieveyourstraw,notbelieveyourfeet?”()1.Onedayamanwantedto_____.A.measurehisfeetB.buyshoesC.buyastrawD.gettotown()2.Wherewasthestraw?A.Inthefield.B.Inhispocket.C.IntheshopD.Athome.()3.Whichisright?A.Whenhegothome,hewasoutofbreath.B.Whenhecametotheshop,hewasoutofbreath.C.Whenhesawtheshopwasclosed,hewasoutofbreath.D.Whenhemeasuredtheshoes,hewasoutofbreath.()4.Whydidhegobacktohishome?Because____.A.hedidn’ttakemoneywithhimB.hehadsomethingtodoathomeC.theshopwasclosedD.heforgotthestraw()5.Whatdoyouthinkoftheman?A.Clever.B.Afool.C.AgoodmanD.Abadman.\n-20-28Lastmonthweboughtourtwo-year-olddaughteralittledog.Therewerefewchildrennearourhouse,andwethoughtadogcouldkeepheroccupied(有事干).Wewereright.theyplaytogetherhappily.Ourdaughternowlaughsalotmorethanbefore.Inawaytheylookliketwochildreninthehouse.Bothofthemareplayful,butcrywhentheydonotgetwhattheywant.Thedogiseasiertolookafterthanmydaughter---healwayseatsallhisfoodupandwedon’thavelotsofdirtyclothestowash.Ihavegivenupsmoking,becauseofmydaughterandthedog.Mywifeisalsopleased.Wealllikethedog.()1.Thewriterboughthisdaughteradogbecausehisdaughter____.A.hadfewfriendsB.hadafewfriendstoplaywithC.likedalittledogD.wantedanotherchildtoplaywith()2.Howdoesthefarmerknowthathisdaughterhappywiththedog?A.Shesometimelaughs.B.Shewasn’taloneanylonger.C.Sheoftenplayswiththedog.D.Shelaughsmorethanbefore.()3.Thedogiseasytolookafterbecause_____.A.itdoesn’tcryasoftenashislittledaughterB.itisnotverydirtyC.there’snoneedtowashclothesforitD.iteatsmorequicklythanhisdaughter()4.Thewriterhasstoppedsmokingfor_____.A.makinghiswifehappyB.hisdaughter’shealthC.makingtheroomcleanD.keepingthedoghappy()5.Fromthestoryweknowthatthewriter_____.A.likesthedogbetterthanhisdaughterB.likestohavetwochildreninthehouseC.wantstomakehisdaughterhappyD.wantstomakehiswifehappy29Roseleftschoolattheageofseventeenyearsold,andwenttolearntotype(打字)1ayear.Shepassedherexamquite2andthenwenttolookforwork.Shewas3livingwithherparents.Alotofpeoplewerelookingforworkatthattime,soitwas4tofindaninterestingjob.Rosewenttoseveralofficesandthen5oneofthem.Itwas6herparents’house.Shethought,“I’llwalkthereeveryworking.Iwon’t7togobybus.”Shewenttotheofficeagainandsaidtothemanager:“Iwanttoworkhere,but8willyoupaymeeveryweek?”“we’llpayyou￡27everyweeknow,”themanagersaid,“and￡30inthreemonths.”Rosethoughtforaminute9sheanswered.Thenshesaid,“Allright,thenI’ll10inthreemonthstime.”()1.A.inB.forC.afterD.before()2.A.easyB.badC.wellD.difficult()3.A.yetB.stillC.alreadyD.also()4.A.difficultB.easyC.quicklyD.slowly()5.A.askedB.likedC.choseD.bought\n-20-()6.A.nearB.notfarC.farfromD.nearfrom()7.A.wantB.likeC.needD.enjoy()8.A.howoftenB.howmanyC.howsoonD.howmuch()9.A.afterB.untilC.beforeD.assoonas()10.A.payB.goC.findD.start30Mrs.Blackhas1oftroublewithherskin(皮肤),2shegoestoseeherdoctoraboutit.Thedoctorcan’tfind3wrongwithher.Buthegiveshersometests(试验).Mrs.Blackcallsthedoctorthenextdayandasksaboutthetests.Thedoctorsays:“Noproblem,butIwill4youalistofthingsyoucan’teat.”Mrs.Blackwritesallthethingsdownon5.Sheputsthepaper6thetelephone.Thenshegoes7.Twohours8,shecomesback.Herhusbandiswaitingforher.“Look!Everything9foryou,mydear.”Hesays.“Butyoudon’tknow10Ineed,”Mrs.Blacksays.“Don’tyourememberyourlistbesidethetelephone,mydear?”Mrs.Blacksays.()1.A.manyB.alotC.afewD.little()2.A.orB.yetC.butD.so()3.A.anythingB.nothingC.somethingD.everything()4.A.askB.takeC.giveD.tell()5.A.alotofpaperB.apieceofpaperC.alotofpapersD.apaper()6.A.forB.besideC.withD.into()7.A.inB.forwardC.outD.back()8.A.lateB.laterC.latestD.thelatest()9.A.isreadyB.getsreadyC.arereadyD.ready()10.A.whichB.whoC.whatD.where31Inourcountryeveryschoolhasalibrary.I’m1youhavereadmanybooks.Youborrowthemfromtheschoollibraryandkeepthemfor2.maybeyou3borrowbooksfromotherlibraries,oryougetbooksfromyourparentsoffriends4.ifyoulikereadingandwant5,youmayoftengotobookshopsandbutsomeyourself.Haveyou6thoughtofhowpeoplemakeabook?Differentpeoplemustcheck(检查)itseveraltimes7itcomesout.After8finishesreadingabook,thebookpassesthroughthehandsofmanyotherpeople.Everyoneinthefactoryhastoworkverycarefullybecause9mustnotbeanymistakeinit.Manypeoplearebust10it.Theyprint(印刷)itongoodpaperandputthepiecestogetherbeforeitgoestothebookshop.Wealllikereading.Let’stakegoodcareofbooks.()1.A.sorryB.sureC.thinkingD.saying()2.A.sometimeB.sometimesC.sometimeD.sometimes()3.A.tooB.alsoC.eitherD.neither\n-20-()4.A.forapresentB.asapresentC.forpresentsD.aspresents()5.A.learningmanymoreB.tolearnmanymoreC.learningmoreD.tolearnmore()6.A.justB.alreadyC.everD.even()7.A.thoughB.sinceC.beforeD.after()8.A.someoneB.anyoneC.everyoneD.noone()9.A.thatB.thisC.itD.there()10.A.workingonB.toworkonC.goingonD.togoon32ManypeopleliketowatchTV.WatchingTVisoneofthemostimportantactivities(活动)oftheday.TVbringstheoutsideclosertopeople’shomes.SomepeoplesaytheworldissmallerthanbeforebecauseofTV.What’sgoingonintheothercountries?Howdopeopleliveinplacesfaraway?Isthereagoodsportsgamesomewhere?What’slifeinthedeepestpartofthesea?Ifyouwanttoanswertheseandotherkindsofquestions,justturnontheTV.Turnitonandwatch.Youcanseealotandlearnalot.Ofcourse,peoplecanalsolearnthroughreadingorlisteningtotheradio.ButwithTVtheycanlearnbetterandmoreeasily.Why?Becausetheycanhearandwatch,too.TVhelpstoopenoureyes,TValsohelpstoopenourminds.TVoftengivesusnewideas.Welearnnewerandbetterwaysofdoingsomething.()1.Somepeoplesaytheworldissmallerthenbeforebecause_____.A.TVmakestheearthsmallerandsmallerB.allpeopleliketowatchTVC.TVbringstheoutsideworldclosertopeopleD.watchingTVisoneofthemostimportantactivitiesoftheday()2.Wecan_____whenwewatchTV.A.gotoliveinplacesfarawayB.answerTVmanyquestionsC.getalotofinformationD.askTVsomequestions()3.PeoplelearnbetterthroughTVthanthroughradiobecause_____.A.TVsetsareexpensivethanradioB.theycanonlyhearwiththeradioC.it’seasiertoturnonTVthantoturnonradioD.peopleknownothingabouttheworldthroughradio()4.Thesentence“TVhelpstoopenoureyes”means_____.A.WhenwewatchTV,wehavetoopenoureyesB.WewillnotcloseoureyeswhenwewatchTVC.WatchingTVisgoodforoureyesD.TVcanhelpustoseesomethingaboutotherplaces()5.Thispassagehastoldus_____.A.it'sgoodtowatchTVB.nottowatchTVanymoreC.studentsshouldwatchTVallthetimeD.nottolistentotheradio33Dickwasacleverandhard-workingstudent,buthisparentswerepoor,sohehadtoworkafterclassandduringhisholidaystogetenoughmoneyforhisstudies.Onesummerhegotajobinabutcher’sshop(肉店)duringthedaytime,andanotherinahospitalatnight.Intheshop,helearnedtocutandsellmeat.Hedidsowellthatthebutcheroften\n-20-lefthimtodoallthethingswhilethebutcherwentintoaroombehindtheshoptodotheaccounts(做帐).Inthehospital,ofcourse,Kickwastoldtodoonlytheeasiestjobs.Hehelpedtoliftpeopleandcarrythemfromonepartofthehospitaltoanother.Bothinthebutcher’sshopandinthehospital,Kickhadtowearwhiteclothes.Oneeveninginthehospital,Dickhadtohelptocarryawomanfromherbedtotheoperatingroom.Thewomanalreadyfeltfrightened(害怕)whenshethoughtabouttheoperation.WhenshesawKickcomingtogether,shefeltevenmorefrightened.“No!No!”shecried,“Notmybutcher!Iwon’tletmybutcheroperateonme!”Withthesewords,shefaintedaway(晕倒).()1.Dickhadtoworkafterclassandduringhisholidaysbecause______.A.helikedtobeabutcherB.hewantedtobeadoctorC.hisfamilywaspoorD.hewantedtoberich()2.Dickdidsowellinthebutcher’sshop,sothebutcher______.A.lethimdotheaccountsB.lethimcutandsellmeataloneC.lethimgetajobinahospitalD.lethimwearabutcher’sclothes()3.Dickworewhiteclothes______.A.onlyathomeB.allthetimeC.bothinthebutcher’sandinthehospitalD.onlyinthehospital()4.Inthehospital,thewomanthoughtDickwould______.A.operateonherB.sellmeattoherC.cutherintopiecesD.sellherlikemeat()5.Whichistherightorderofthefollowingstatements(陈述)?a.Dickgotajobinthebutcher’sshop.b.ThewomanwouldnotletDickoperateonher.c.Dickgotajobinthehospital.d.ThewomanboughtsomemeatfromDick.e.Thewomanfaintedaway.A.a;e;d;c;bB.e;d;b;c;aC.a;c;d;b;eD.a;c;d;e;b34Long,longago,peoplethoughtthatthesunwentaroundtheearth.Insomecountries,peopleevensaidthatthesunwasagod(神).Theythoughtthathedroveacrosstheskyeachdayonagolden(金色的)horse.Butnowweknowtheearthgoesaroundthesun.todaymenevenknowhowfaritisfortheearthtogoaroundthesun.theytellusthattheearthtravelsover1000miles(英里)aminuteonitswayaroundthesun.Thesunisreallyastar.Itismuchbiggerthantheearthanditisveryhot.Somepeoplehavebeentothemoon,butweknowthatnoonecanevergettothesun.Itistoohotforpeopletoliveanywherenearit.Thesunis300,000times(倍)heavierthantheearthandmorethanamilliontineslarger.()1.Insomecountries,people_____thesuntobeagod,ridingagoldenhorse.A.tookB.sawC.thoughtD.looked()2._____fortheearthtomovearoundthesunonce.A.ThetimeisamonthB.ItisayearC.ItisadayD.Thetimeisacentury()3.Whichisthebiggest?______is.A.Aman-madesatelliteB.TheearthC.ThemoonD.Thesun()4.Whycan’tpeopleliveinthesun?Because_______.\n-20-A.thereismuchwaterB.itistoohotC.itistoofarawayD.thesunisheavierthantheearth()5.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?A.Someonewillgettothesuninaspaceship.B.Peopleoncethoughtthatthesunwentaroundtheearth.C.Thesunisastarinthespace.D.Theearthismuchsmallerthanthesun.35BillandTomwerewalkingintheforestoneday,andstoppedtopickupsomenutsunderatree.Theyheardastrangenoisecomingfromaholeinthetree.Billclimbeduptolookin.twobabysquirrels(松鼠)wereinside,cryingfortheirmother.Someonekilledherandleftthebabiestodie.Eachoftheboysputababysquirrelinhisjacketpocketandcarriedithome.Theretheboysmadeasoftbedinaboxforthelittleanimals,andfed(喂养)themwarmmilkfromasmallbottle.Thesquirrelssoongrewroundandfat.BillandTomlikedthemverymuch.()1.OnedayBillandTomwerewalking______.A.inthestreetB.intheforestC.intheparkD.onthefarm()2.BillandTomfoundthebabysquirrels______.A.athomeB.onthegroundC.inaholeinthetreeD.underthetree()3.Whatdidtheboysdotothesquirrels?A.Theyleftthebabiestodie.B、Theycarriedthemhome.B.Theyputthembackinthetree.D、Theythrewthemaway.()4.Theboysfedthesquirrels______.A.waterB.breadC.nutsD.warmmilk()5.Thesquirrelssoon______.A.wereillB.ranawayC.diedD.grewroundandfat