五年级英语寒假阅读练习材料.doc

五年级英语寒假阅读练习材料(1) My name is Nora Norton. I am twenty years old. I live at 15 London Street in England. Myphone number is 367821. I like playing tennis and swimming. I also like to watch TV. I can speakEnglish and French. I have got a brother and a sister. I have free time on Saturday and Sundays. Iam a nurse in a hospital. (2) This is our school. There are many trees and flowers in it. The teaching buildings are big andhigh, but they are a little old. The playground is very big and new. The students go to play footballand basketball on the playground after school on weekdays. We also have a new gym. The studentsplay ping-pong and volleyball in it .There are about 2,000 students,28 classes and over 140 teachers in our school. The teachers arevery good. They help us study and we like them very much.I like our beautiful school and lovely teachers. (3) The students were having their chemistry class. Miss Li was telling the children what waterwas like. After that, she asked her students, “Whats water?” No one answeredMiss Li askedagain，“Why dont you answer my question？Didnt I tell you what water is like？” Just then aboy put up his hand and said，“Miss Li，you told us that water has no colour and no smellButwhere to find such kind of water？The water in the river behind my house is always black and ithas a bad smell”Most of the children agreed With him “Im sorry，children”said the teacher，“Our water is getting dirtier and dirtierThats a problem” (4) Aunt Judys birthday is coming. She will be 38 years old. Dad and Mum are going to take meto her house. She lives in Guangzhou. We are going to go there by train. Her birthday party will beon Saturday. We are leaving on Friday afternoon. And we are coming back on Sunday evening. I amgoing to give my dear Aunt Judy a picture . I am drawing it now. I am drawing some beautifulflowers. I am drawing a small dog, too. Thats because she likes dogs. The picture will be very nice. (5) It was snowing hard, really hard. It has been snowing for three days. Bill was worried, “ Willthey be back safely?” Bill stayed at home. He was hungry and worried. He had nothing to eat for aday. There was no food at home. Yesterday morning Lig and Jig were too hungry and they wantedto go out very much. He thought things werent right at home. He thought for a while and then putthem out through a window. Because the snow was so much that he couldnt open the door. Lastnight they didnt come back. “Maybe they are dead,” Bill said to himself. “they are only six monthsold. The cold weather will kill them.” While Bill was thinking his dogs, he heard them calling him.He looked out and couldnt believe himself-they were bringing a hare home through the snow.They came in through the window and threw the hare into Bills hands. Hare-for a big dinner! Billjumped happily. (6) Mr. Jenkins is a farmer . One day he drives his truck to town and on the way his truck knocked down a boy and hurt （弄伤）him . He takes the boy to a hospital and he pays a lot ofmoney for that , but the boys parents want to get more money from him ,so they say their son cant lift （举起）his right arm above his head . Mr. Jenkins lawyer comes and asks the boy some questions . “Now , my boy ,”he says ,“Mr.Jenkins truck knocks you down in the street .” “Yes , sir ,”he says . “And you cant lift your right arm now ？” “Yes ,sir , ”he says . “Could you show how high you can lift your right arm ？” Slowly the boy lifts his right arm before his nose . “Poor boy,” says the lawyer , “and how high can you lift before the accident ？” “Oh , I can lift it very high .”says the boy , and the right hand goes up high above his head . (7) When Dick is six years old, he goes and stays with his grandparents in the country for a fewdays in the summer. He talks a lot with his grandmother while he is there, and she tells him a lot ofinteresting things about their family which he has not known before. When he comes home again tohis own parents, he says to his father, “Is it true that I was born in London, Daddy?” “Yes, it is, Dick.” his father answers. “And were you really born in Germany?” Dick asks. “And is it true thatMummy was born in Ireland?” Dick continues.His father says, “Yes, it is, but why are you asking me all these questions?” Dick answers, “because when Granny tells me all those things while I am with her, I cant understand how wehave all met.” (8) Mr. Green has a dog. It loves him very much. One day Mr. Green goes out to throw away hisold shoes. He puts them near the rubbish box. The dog goes there to look for food. It sees the shoes.It knows they are its owners shoes. So the dog takes one shoe back with its mouth, then the other.The dog puts them near his bed. He is sleeping. After some time, Mr. Green gets up. He sees theshoes. He is angry. He lights a fire（点火）and throws them into the fire. Just then there is a big wind. The fire lights the house. But the dog takes the shoes out of the fire again at last. (9) Her name is Mary. She comes from the USA. She is in China with her father and mother.She can speak a little Chinese. She studies in No. 1 Middle School in Shanghai. She and herfather and mother are in the same school. She is a good student. She goes to school from Monday toFriday. She likes getting up early. She doesnt like to be late. She often goes to school very early.But today she gets up late. She gets to the classroom at 7:30 today. But there aren t any students init. She is not late. She is early. Its Sunday. The students are all at home. (10) Mr. Black comes from New York in America. He teaches English in No. 3 Middle School.He speaks a little Chinese and goes t