牛津英语初一英语新题型专项练习(六选五).doc

.初一年级新题型专项练习选词填空A. before ,B. faster, C. in, D. come , E. shine, F. soLight travels at a speed(速度) which is about a million times 1 . _ than that of sound. 2. _ one second, light travels about 300,000 kilometers, but sound travels only 340 meters. You can get some idea of this difference by watching the start of a running match. If you stand far away from the starter(发令员), you can see smoke 3._ from his gun before the sound reaches your ears.The fast speed of light produces some strange facts. The nearest star is 4._ far away that light which you can see from it tonight started to travel to you four years ago at a speed of nearly two million kilometers every minute. The light from some of tonights started on 5. _ journey towards you even before you were born.A. other, B. enough, C. find , D. make, E. useful ,F. eatYou may think there is nothing but sand in the desert of the world, but it is not true. In the desert we can 1._ stones. We can see hills, too. There is a little rain in the desert, but it is not 2. _ for most plants.The animals are 3. _ to the desert people in many ways. The desert people 4._ the meat and drink the milk of the animals. They use their skins to 5._ shoes, water bags and even tents(帐篷). They use the camels(骆驼) carrying things.A. how, B. they ,C. spend, D. carefully ,E. interested, F. take,The world of the out-of doors is full of secrets. And 1. _ are so interesting that quite a lot of people are busy studying them. All around us are birds, animals, trees and flowers. The facts about 2._ they live and grow are as interesting as anything could be.Do you know that one of the great presidents of the United States 3 _ hours and hours studying birds? A businessman who lives near New York City became so 4._ in insects(昆虫) that he began to collect them. He now has more than one thousand different kinds 5. _ kept in the glass boxes.A.cold, B. teach, C. in surprise, D. hot, E. photo, F. passport, Mr Hill arrives at London Airport, at the end of a three-week holiday in France. Usually he wears a beard(蓄着胡须). Since it has been 1._ there, he has taken it off (剃掉). But his passport photo shows him with his 3. beard.An officer looks at the 2. _for a moment, and says，Will you excuse me? Please sit down. I shant keep you long. With this, he walks away, shows the photo to a second office, and says: I know that face. The second officer looks at the 3. _ and asks where Mr Hill has come from. When he hears that Mr Hill has arrived back from Paris, the second officer smiles and says: An Englishman with a beard stole a painting in Paris on Friday, And that man looks just the kind of man.Suddenly it comes to the first officer who Mr Hill is. He returns to him, and asks: Did you 4. _ at the No.2. High School? When Mr Hill answers, 5. _, that he did, the first officer smiles and says: I thought so. Im Jack Smith. You taught me French. You havent changed a bit.A. asking B. answering C. so D. safety E. to be F. playingThomas Edison was a great American inventor. When he was a child, he was always 2._ questions and trying out new ideas. No matter how hard it was, he never gave up.Young Tom was in school for only three months. His teacher didnt understand why he had 2._ many strange questions. Most of them were not about his lessons. The teacher didnt want to teach Tom any more. He asked Toms mother to take the boy home. Toms mother taught him to read and write, and she found him 3._ a very good pupil. He learnt very fast and became very interested in science.One day , he saw a little boy 4._ on the railway tracks at a station. A train was coming near quiclly, and the boy was too frightened to move. Edison rushed out and carried the boy to 5 ._. The boys father was so thankful that he taught Edison to send messages by telegraph.A. well, B. may , C. strong , D. houses E. good F. twoWe cant stop an earthquake(地震), but we can do things to make sure they dont destroy(毁坏) whole cities. First, it is not a 1 ._ idea to build houses along lines where 2. _ of the earths plates(板块) join together. Second, if you think there 3. _ be an earthquake, it is better to build houses on rocks , not onsand. Third, you must make the houses as 4. _ as possible. Weak buildings will fall down in an earthquake, but strong ones may stay up.Scientists areafraid that one day an even bigger earthquake will hit the part around San Francisco(旧金山) . They call it The Big One . However, people today are still building more 5. _ . The population in and around San Francisco is now ten times more than it was in 1906. This means thatif there is another earthquake, a great many houses and buildings will be destroyed.A. as, B.,dreams, C. like, D. about E. , quickly,F. moreDreams (梦 ) may be more important than sleep. We all need to dream, some scientists say.Dreams take up about one quarter of our sleeping time. People have several1. _each night. Dreams are like short films. They are usually in colour. Some dreams are 2. _ old films. They come to us over and over again. That may be because the dreamer is worrying about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer.Some people get new ideas 3. _ their work from dreams. They may have been thinking about their work all day. These thoughts can carry over into dreams.Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream. But often we cant remember the dream. Dreams can disappear 4. _ from memory (记忆).Too much dreaming can be harmful (有害的). The 5. _ we sleep, the longer we dream. The mind is hard at work when we dream. That is why we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired.阅读专项训练II. Choose the best answer.A. During the day we work and play. At night we sleep. Our bodies rest while we sleep. In the morning we are ready to work and play again. Our bodies grow most while we are asleep. Children usually need more sleep than adults. They can learn their lessons better after they have had plenty of rest. Boys and girls who are eight or nine years old need ten hours of sleep every night. Our bodies need plenty of air when we sleep. If we do not get enough fresh air, we will feel tired when we wake up. While in bed we must not cover our heads. Our lungs（肺）need to get enough fresh air. If we keep our windows open at night, we can have plenty of fresh air in the room.1. Our bodies grow most while we are _.A. eating B. playing C. sleeping D. exercising2. Too little sleep makes us _.A. tired B. hungry C. happy D. grow3. What may cause us to feel tired in the morning?A. Too much air. B. Not enough fresh air.C. Too much cold air. D. Too much sleep.4. How many hours of sleep should 9-year-old children have every night?A. Eight hours. B. Nine hours.C. Ten hours. D. Eleven hours5. What do our lungs need most?A. Fresh air. B. Cold air.C. Warm air. D. Exercises.B. A science book gives facts. Some science books tell us about animals. Some tell us about plants. Some tell us about outer space. This page tells us about animals.Do you know that not only the fish but also some animals live in the sea? For example, the whale is not a fish. It cant breathe in the water. It swims in the water. But it comes up for air.The blue whale is the worlds biggest animal. There are other sea animals, too. One is called the dolphin. Dolphins need air to live. They breathe air, as whales do. Dolphins are very clever. They sometimes seem to speak to each other.Many other animals live near the sea. Seals（海豹）and otters（水獭）love the sea. They swim and play there. They eat fish and sea plants. Seals and otters have thick fur. The fur keeps them warm.1. The passage mainly tells us about _.A. fishes B. plants C. science D. sea animals2. The blue whales live in the sea. They breathe air as _do.A. dolphins B. fish C. crocodiles D. sea plants3. Which of the sentences below is NOT true?A. The whale can swim in the sea like a fish.B. The whale can breathe in the sea like a fish.C. Both whales and dolphins are sea animals.D. Seals and otters like living near the sea.4. What food do seals and otters like eating?A. Meat. B. Fruits. C. Both fish and sea plants. D. Leaves.5. Some sea animals can keep themselves warm because _.A. they are big animals B. they like playing in the seaC. they have thick fur D. they eat enough food every dayC.To save time, many Americans buy foods which can be quickly made ready for the table. On holidays, families enjoy delicious meals. For example, on Thanksgiving Day, the fourth Thursday in November, family members get together for a turkey dinner with pumpkin pie（南瓜派）.The United States is known around the world for its fast food, such as hamburgers, sandwiches, pizzas, salad bars, and many kinds of ice cream. People can easily find fast food chains（连锁店）,such as McDonalds and KFC, in most of the big cities in the world.These years, many people have taken more and more care of their health while eating. They come to know eating too much meat will make them overweight. Many of them are also worried about food addictives（添加剂）. Some of them may be harmful to the body.1. Many Americans buy _ to save time.A. ready-made food B. food to cook at homeC. inexpensive food D. foreign food2. Thanksgiving Day is on _.A. November 4th B. Every the 4th Tuesday in NovemberC. the fourth Thursday in November D. Every November the fourth3. Pizza is a kind of _ food.A. take-away B. home-cooking C. fast D. Chinese4. What does the word overweight mean? It means_A. thinner B. fatter C. worse D. better5. People are worried about_. Which is not true?A. overweight B. their health C. food addictives D. fast foodD. On Saturdays, most people are busy _ for their homes. Some of them go to the stores, some go to the supermarkets. But in America, most shoppers enjoy shopping in the shopping malls.A mall is a group of many shops. There you can buy clothes, furniture, and everything you need. Shopping malls provide parking for your cars. Usually, the mall is under one roof so the shoppers do not get cold or wet from rain, wind, or snow.After shopping, you may get tired. You can walk into the sitting-rooms for a short rest. If you can go into the dining rooms in the malls, then you can have a good meal. Now more and more Americans like to go shopping there.1. Most American are busy_ for their homes on Saturdays.A. doing sports B. doing housework C. watching TV D. shopping2. Most people like to do sopping _.A. on weekends B. on Sundays C. every day D. every week3. In America, most people enjoy shopping in _.A. supermarkets B. shops C. the stores D. shopping malls4. People dont have to worry about rain or wind, because the mall is _.A. under one roof B. on the ground floor C. in the open air D. without roof5. In a shopping mall, you can find _ to park your car.A. a big house B. a place C. a small shop D. a roomE.Dear editor (编辑) ， I live in a beautiful city . Many visitors come to my city . there are so many colorful peacocks (孔雀) here . The peacocks mostly live on the grass land of Dongfeng Square They are given food freely by visitors . They usually throw food to them , and dont think about at all whether the food is right or not . Some of the peacocks became ill , some even died after eating the bad food given by the visitors. Im sure most of the visitors who throw food to the