（全国通用）中考英语 第十二周 阅读周周练（A、B卷）.doc

阅读周周练一、完形填空。通读下面短文，从a、b、c三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。whats your idea about success? some people say that beginners have all the luck, while others believe that success 1 only with practice. in fact, i feel both of these statements (陈述) are not true all the time. each is true in some ways 2 not in others.for example, i went to a drawing competition many years ago and 3 surprisingly. as a prize, i got a film ticket to see “titanic”. i was really 4 because it was the first time i had taken part in any competition. thinking that i might be lucky again, i 5 joining in other art competitions. but the result was that i 6 won again. i accepted the fact that the other people had a 7 artistic ability than i did. art was not something i was especially interested in and i had never practiced the different art skills. so, the 8 i produced were not of a very high standard.these experiences taught me a lot. though i might have been lucky 9 , i also need to put in hard work. as we know, 10 makes perfect. so i believe success builds on less luck and chance. ( ) 1. a. moves b. comes c. returns ( ) 2. a. or b. and c. but ( ) 3. a. won b. began c. failed ( ) 4. a. sorry b. active c. lucky ( ) 5. a. tried b. forgot c. stopped ( ) 6. a. often b. ever c. never ( ) 7. a. greater b. more natural c. lower ( ) 8. a. results b. drawings c. prizes ( ) 9. a. at last b. at most c. at first ( ) 10. a. chance b. practice c. difference二、阅读理解。阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。aeveryone knows that theres not enough land in hong kong. if you go there by air, you will land at kai tak airport. it was built out into the sea. it is in the part of hong kong called kowloon. kowloon is one of the two big islands in hong kong. the other island is hong kong itself. you can get there by ship or through a tunnel (隧道) under the sea. the population of hong kong is more than six million. chinese and english are spoken by many people there. clothes, computers, radios, televisions are made in hong kong. it is a shopping center. you can buy all kinds of things there.hong kong is also a beautiful city. its a good place for traveling. people from all over the world visit hong kong every year. you can watch dog-racing and motor-racing there. when you are hot and tired, you may rest in the small cool gardens. there are also a lot of tall buildings with comfortable rooms to live in. if you enjoy eating out, you can easily find a good place for delicious food. foods of different flavors (风味) are served in hong kong. ( ) 1. where was kai tak airport built?a. it was built out into the sea.b. it was built out into the lake.c. it was built out into the river. ( ) 2. whats the population of hong kong?a. nearly 6 million.b. less than 6 million.c. over 6 million. ( ) 3. how many kinds of products (产品) of hong kong are mentioned in this passage?a. 7. b.6. c.5. ( ) 4. which of the following sentences is not true according to the passage?a. kai tak airport is in kowloon.b. theres a lot of land in hong kong.c. many people in hong kong speak chinese and english. ( ) 5. according to the passage, we know that _. a. hong kong is a big city with a large populationb. there are almost no factories in hong kongc. few people visit hong kong ever yearbyears ago i worked at a factory in a small county. every day i got up very early and often did much extra work at night. i was so tired and exhausted. my whole life was hopeless. then one day i read the following article from a magazine:“a woman went to live with her husband in camp on the mojave desert (沙漠) during the war. she simply hated the place: the heat was almost unbearable, 125 degrees in the shade, the wind blew incessantly, and there was sand-sand everywhere. finally, in desperation (不顾一切地) she wrote her parents in ohio that she couldnt stand it another minute and was coming home.quickly came the reply by airmail from her fatherjust two lines:two men looked out from prison bars. one saw the mud, the other saw stars.the daughter did some real thinking, not only with the intellect (思维) but also with her heart. she decided to stick to her post.she made friends with the natives, learned to love the country, and eventually wrote a book about it. the desert hadnt changed, but her attitude had. because she listened with her heart to the words her father sent, a whole new world opened up to her.a change of attitude could change everything.”after reading the article, i was deep in thought (陷入沉思). ( ) 6. the underlined word “unbearable” means _ in chinese. a. 难以想象的 b. 难以克服的 c. 难以忍受的 ( ) 7. after she received her fathers reply, the woman _.a. went back home b. was coming homec. decided to stay there ( ) 8. from her fathers reply, we can infer (推断) that _.a. her parents wanted her to stay there with her husbandb. one man was in prison, the other was out of prisonc. two men were out of prison ( ) 9. which of the following is wrong according to the passage? a. a woman went to live with her husband in a big city.b. the woman finally made friends with the natives.c. she wrote her parents that she was coming. ( ) 10. the main idea of this passage is that _. a. a woman went to live with her husband in campb. a change of attitude could change everything c. the daughters parents wanted her to stay with her husband三、完形填空。通读下面短文，从a、b、c三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。many parents want their children to be famous one day. but do children have the same 1 ?a new 2 hi, keai is on at beijing childrens art theatre. it tells the story of a boy called keai. his parents would like him to become a painter or a 3 one day. they teach him to 4 and to play the violin, but keai doesnt enjoy these activities. then one day keais parents see liu xiang win a gold 5 at the athens olympic games, and they want him to be a sportsman.“ 6 do they want me to be someone else?” keai asks and says, “i only want to be 7 .”the play shows us that it is good for parents to learn to 8 their children. it helps parents to think about what kids want to do.young audiences (观众) enjoy the story, and also the 9 in the play. there are two songs in the play. one of them, “keais song” is very 10 to learn, so the audiences can sing the song on their way home after the play! ( ) 1. a. jobs b. dreams c. habits ( ) 2. a. song b. film c. play ( ) 3. a. writer b. teacher c. musician ( ) 4. a. paint b. write c. run ( ) 5. a. match b. ring c. medal ( ) 6. a. how b. why c. when ( ) 7. a. myself b. different c. alone ( ) 8. a. encourage b. understand c. criticize ( ) 9. a. light b. skill c. music ( ) 10. a. easy b. difficult c. important四、阅读判断正误。阅读下面短文，根据短文内容判断句子的正误。正确的填“a”，错误的填“b”。healthy eating healthy eating is important to us. what and how should we eat to be healthy? first, we must have enough food, never too much or too little. the food must be clean and we should cook it properly.second, its very important for us to keep a balanced diet. different kinds of foods are necessary, such as rice, bread, meat, fish, eggs, milk and vegetables. rice and bread give us energy. meat, fish, eggs and milk help our bones grow. fruit and vegetables make us healthy.third, we should eat regularly. its said that half of the students dont have a regular breakfast or dont eat anything at all in the morning. it is bad for their health. in fact, a good breakfast keeps us strong. in short, we should not only eat enough food, healthy food but also eat regularly. ( ) 1. we eat food freely. ( ) 2. we should eat different kinds of healthy foods. ( ) 3. vegetables are the most important food for our health. ( ) 4. the more regularly, the healthier we are. ( ) 5. all the students dont have a regular breakfast.五、完成对话。在对话空格中填上适当的单词，使对话完整正确。一空一词（含缩写词）。w: excuse me, sir.m: yes, what can i 1 for you, madam?w: its 12 oclock. i have been here 2 an hour to meet my father. but i saw all the passagers come out except 3 .m: are you sure of the 4 his flight arrives? w: yes, i think so. he told me he would reach the airport 5 about 1:00 this afternoon. m: thats true. flight ba506 has just 6 .w: what? ba506? well, i dont think its 7 flight number.m: do you 8 his flight number?w: its va407. i think oh, a minute, please. here. i wrote 9 on my notebook. sorry, its va408.m: va408? i see, madam, the flight was to arrive at 1:00, but it will be two hours and twenty minutes late because of the bad weather in new york.w: ok. then i will 10 to wait longer. thank you very much, sir.m: good luck! madam.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.六、短文填空。用下面方框中单词的适当形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺（每词限用一次）。one money food your trip give thousand foot through cost agree roaddont change the worldonce upon a time, there was a king who ruled a rich country. one day, he went for a 1 to some distant (遥远的) areas of his country. when he was back to his palace, he complained that his feet were very painful, because it was the 2 time that he went for such a long trip, and the road that he went 3 was very rough and stony. he then ordered his people to cover every 4 of the country with leather. of course, this would need 5 of cows skin, and 6 a huge amount of money. then one of his wise servants dared himself to tell the king, “why do you have to spend that unnecessary amount of 7 ? why dont you just cut a little piece of leather to cover your 8 ?” the king was surprised, but he later 9 to his suggestion, to make a “shoe” for himself. in fact, there is a valuable lesson of life in this story: to make this world a happy place to live, youd better change 10 your heart; and not the world.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.七、完成表格。 阅读下面短文，根据其内容，完成表格中所缺的信息。what makes a successful speech? first, you should have a good speech script (稿子) so that your ideas and language can attract peoples attention. and some skills are necessary, too. here are some suggestions on giving great speeches:beat nervesrelax yourself before and when making a speech. practice your opening sentence three or four times. this will help make a sure start and a successful speech. when you stand on the stage, think of the audience (观众) as your family members and friends.keep it naturalnatural body languages will help your speech: smile, stand straight and look at the audience. do not drop your head or play with a pen. also, dressing yourself nicely will help the audience feel respected.pace and pause (节奏和停顿)pace and pause add color to your speech. speak fast enough to keep people excited and slowly enough for people to fully understand you. after an important point, pause for a moment. itll change the atmosphere (气氛) in the audience.tips on giving speechesmain tipsthings to doadvantagesspeech scripthave good 1 .peoples attention is attracted.suggested 2 a: practice opening sentence threeor four times. b: think of the audience as your family members and friends.a: this can give you a sure start.b: this can help 3 .a: smile, stand straight and look at the audience.b: dress yourself formally.a: these 4 will help your speech.b: the audience will feel respected.a: speak fast enough sometimes and slowly enough other times.b: pause after an important point.a: people are kept 5 and can 5 you.b: the atmosphere in the audience will be changed.1.2.3.4.5.八、恢复原文。根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出适当的选项补全短文。anger is