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Test 10 Passage A A man and his wife were very poorThey kept hoping for new clothes and good foodThe man enjoyed eating，and he (especially) liked (pancakes)(One night a young woman came to their house and told them she would let them have three wishes)They could wish for anything they wanted The man had just finished eating a little bread for his dinner，and he was still hungryHe said，I wish I had a big pancake! Suddenly a pancake appeared on his plateYou fool! his wife cried，You could have wished for a house full of wonderful food，but you wished for a pancake(I wish that pancake was on the end of your foolish nose!) Immediately the pancake was on the end of the mans nose Then the man and his wife started (blaming) each otherIts your fault! the man criedNo，its your fault! she answeredWhat could they do? (The pancake was still on the husbands nose) Oh! the wife criedI wish none of this had ever happened! (Immediately) the pancake was gone，and the man was saying，Im still hungryHow I wish I had some pancakes! But of course nothing happened 词语注释1especially ad尤其 2pancakes n煎饼5blame v责备 7immediately adv立即 难句解析 3One night a young woman came to their house and told them she would let them have three wishes 一天晚上一名年轻妇女来到他们家，并告诉他们，她将满足他们三个愿望。 6The pancake was still on the husbands nose 那个煎饼仍然在她丈夫的鼻子上。 4I wish that pancake was on the end of your foolish nose! 我希望薄煎饼在你愚蠢的鼻子尖上! I wish 后接的从句应该用虚拟语气(谓语动词用一般过去时)。 读能检测：选择型阅读理解 根据短文内容选择正确答案。 ( ) 1Why were the man and his wife still very poor after their three wishes had come true? ABecause the man had wished for a pancake only BBecause the man was thoughtless and his wife was greedy(贪婪的) CBecause the young woman was angry with the man and his wife DBecause they had wished to be poor ( ) 2When they had their first wishthe wife _ Awas angry Bwas pleased Cwas sad Dwas surprised ( ) 3Why did the wife wish none of this had ever happened? AIn fact she didnt want anything BShe liked the past life CShe was afraid of the young woman DShe saw the pancake was on her husbands nose ( ) 4What did the man like best? APancakes BWonderful food CHis house DHis wife ( ) 5Its your fault! means that _ Ayou ate the pancake Byou made the mistake Cyou were a foolDyou were too clever答案：1B。仔细阅读全文，我们会发现这则寓言告诉人们：人不可以过于贪婪。本文的男主人公没有头脑，女主人公过于贪婪。故选 B。2A。根据短文第二自然段的 Suddenly a pancake appeared on his plateYou fool! his wife cried，You could have wished for a house full of wonderful food，but you wished for a pancakeI wish that pancake was on the end of your foolish nose! 可知，故选 A。3D。短文第六自然段的 The pancake was still on the husbands nose告诉我们：煎饼还在丈夫的鼻上，故选 D。4A。短文第二自然段的 The man enjoyed eating，and he especially(尤其) liked pancakes(煎饼)直接告诉了我们答案。故选 A。5B。从短文第六自然段的 Then the man and his wife started blaming(责备) each other我们可以看出，故选 B。 Passage B Millions of years ago，long before there were any people，there were dinosaursThey lived on earth for about 165 million years and suddenly died 65 million years ago Fun facts The largest dinosaurs were over 30m long and about 15m tall(The smallest dinosaurs were about the size of a chicken and had a very long tail) They ate insects Most dinosaurs were (hatched) from eggsThe biggest dinosaur egg ever found was the size of a footballThere were egg-eating dinosaurs that stole eggs from other dinosaurs nests A lot of dinosaurs had big headsbut they didnt have much of a brain insideMost of the space was taken up with (muscle) and bone instead Dinosaurs that used their tails to beat their enemies had four feet anti ate plants(Dinosaurs that used their tails for balance had two feet and two small arms，and were often meat-eaters) From looking at bones，scientists can figure out the shape of the dinosaurs bodyThere were over 800 different kinds of dinosaurs Conclusion We can only learn about the lives of dinosaurs from their (fossils)，eggs and footprints they left behind But we still dont know how they sounded，how they behaved，what colors they were and so onDinosaurs are the most mysterious animals in the world! Are you interested in these amazing animals? Surf on the Internet and find a lot more about dinosaurs，please 词语注释2hatch v孵化3muscle n肌肉5fossils n化石 难句解析 1The smallest dinosaurs were about the size of a chicken and had a very long tail 最小的恐龙身高相当于一只鸡，有一条非常长的尾巴。 4Dinosaurs that used their tails for balance had two feet and two small arms，and were often meat-eaters 恐龙用尾巴保持平衡，有两只脚和两个小臂，通常它们是食肉动物。 读能检测：选择型阅读理解 根据短文内容选择最佳的答案。 ( ) 1How long did dinosaurs live on the earth? _ AMillions of years ago BFor about l65 million years CFor 65 million years DLong before ( ) 2What did dinosaurs eat? _ AMeat BInsects CPlants DB and C ( ) 3Which can he the best title of the Passage Five? _ ADinosaurs Brain BDinosaurs Tail CDinosaurs Egg DDinosaurs Size ( ) 4How many different kind of dinosaurs were there? ALess 700 BMore than 800 C800 D1000 ( ) 5A dinosaur didnt have much of a brain inside a big head，did it? AYes，it was BYes，it did CNo，it wasntDNo，it didnt答案：1B。本句问的是恐龙在地球上生存的时间有多长，根据第一自然段可以找出答案。2D。本句问的是恐龙吃什么东西，由第二自然段和第五自然段可知选项为 D。3B。在第五自然段的两句话中，提到有关恐龙的尾巴的事情，所以主题是 B。4B。有关恐龙的不同种类在第六自然段中有所指。5D。本题考查的是反义疑问句的回答。由第四自然段 A lot of dinosaurs had big heads，but they didnt have much of a brain insideMost of the space was taken up with muscle and bone instead的意思可知答案为 D。 Passage C The school year The American school year isnt very longThere are two terms and each term has two marking periodsAt the end of every marking period we have a report card from our teachers (American students are lucky because there are many holidays and vacations in the school year) We have two weeks for spring vacation，two weeks for Christmas vacation and three months for summer vacation! The American school (system) We have four years of high school-freshman，sophomore，junior and senior yearIn the first two years of high school，the teachers give you exams to test your English and mathThe exams arent difficultbut there are a lot of them! There arent many tests in the junior and senior yearsThats good because we need time to write (applications) for college Classes I dont think that American school life is very hard(Each student has seven classes，but you cant choose which classes you have until you are in the junior year)Not many of my classes are excitingBut I like journalism and (psychology)They are lot of fun School rules We have a lot of freedom at schoolWe dont have to wear uniformsWe cant take MP4 to school and we cant chew gum 词语注释2system n体系3application n申请5psychology n心理学 难句解析 1American students are lucky because there are many holidays and vacations in the school year 美国学生很幸运，因为每学年有许多节日和假期。 4Each student has seven classes，hut you cant choose which classes you have until you are in the junior year每个学生有 7 门课，但是你不能选择你上什么课，直到你升入三年级。 读能检测：选择型阅读理解 根据短文内容选择最佳答案。 ( ) 1How many terms are there in the American school year? _ ATwo BFour CSix DEight ( ) 2There are two marking periods in each semester in the USA，arent there? _ AYes，there arent BNo，there are CYes，there are DNo，there arent ( ) 3What do the teenagers in the USA get from their teachers at the end of every marking period? _ AThree months for summer vacation BA report card about each term CMany tests and applications for college DEach student has eight exciting classes ( ) 4Why are American students lucky in the school year? _ ABecause they are relaxed during the school year BBecause they have four terms in the school year CBecause they have four years of high school DBecause they have lots of holidays and vacations ( ) 5Which subjects do the teachers give their students to test? _ AChinese and math BEnglish anti physics CMath and EnglishDChemistry and physics答案：1A。本题问的是“美国一学年有几个学期”，由第一自然段可知是两个学期。2C。本题要求对反义疑问句作出回答。句子大意是：美国每个学期有两个评分期对吗? 在第一自然段便可找到答案。3B。阅读第一自然段的 At the end of every marking period we have a report card from our teachers一句，答案自然就清楚了。4D。本句问的是“美国学生为什么是幸运的”，由第一自然段的第三行可知，他们有很多节日和假期。5C。本题问的是：老师测验学生什么学科? 由第二自然段的 In the first two years of high school，the teachers give you exams to test your English and math一句可知答案。 Passage D Paul is a middle school studentHe is nice，but sometimes he is lazyOnce he didnt do his homeworkHe thought to himself1 _ He thought long and hard about the excuse：I could say I lost my homework in an earthquake or maybe a floodBut，no，last night everything was fine2 _ (ninjas) stole it，he Was attacked by spacemen. Finally，when the teacher asked to see his homework，Paul said，3 _The teacher looked at Paul for a long time and then said，But Paul，you dont have a dog Pauls excuse didnt workBut，then the excuse dont work very often4 _ By making an excuse we think we are avoiding trouble，but were really making the problem bigger5 _ Even your dog will like you more，especially if he isnt (blamed) for eating your homework! 词语注释1ninjas n忍者2blame v责备 读能检测：新题型 (任务型阅读理解)请从方框中选择正确的句子完成上面的短文，使短文意思完整通顺并且正确。ABy being honest and responsible，you will be a better person and people will like you more BWhen we do something wrong，its better to be honest instead of trying to make an excuse CUm，my dog ate my homework DHe kept trying to think of an excuse until it was time for class EI dont want to be punished，so I need a good excuse1_ 2_ 3_ 4_ 5_答案：1E。本句的大意是“我不想被惩罚，所以需要有个好的借口”。2D。本句的大意是“他一直在尽力找个借口，直到上课”。3C。本句大意是“我的小狗把作业吃了”。4B。本句大意是“当我们做错事时，最好是诚实地面对，而不是找借口”。5A。本句大意是“诚实和有责任心，会使你成为一位品质更好更受人喜欢的人”。 Passage E In ten years，I think Ill be a reporterIll live in Shanghai，because I went to Shanghai last year and fell in love with itI think its really a beautiful cityAs a reporter，I think I will meet lots of interesting peopleI think Ill live in all apartment with my best friendsbecause I dont like l