外研版初中英语九年级上册期末复习（题型专练）：阅读理解（I）卷

第 1 页 共 21 页 外研版初中英语九年级上册期末复习 题型专练 阅读理解 外研版初中英语九年级上册期末复习 题型专练 阅读理解 I I 卷 卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 1010 题 共题 共 100100 分分 1 10 分 阅读理解 I did something wrong today While at the beach this afternoon I met a boy called Bob We talked a lot He said that it was fun playing on the cliffs 悬崖 I told him that I was not allowed to go near that place Mum and Dad had always told me it was dangerous to play there He called me a coward I wanted to prove to him that I was just as brave so I agreed to go with him We wanted to make our way down to explore 探索 the area so Bob started to climb down and I followed him Unluckily some rocks came down after us One of them nearly hit my head We could not get back up We shouted and shouted for help but for a long time no help came I was really scared I wanted to cry Then we heard some sounds Someone had heard us A woman tied 系 a rope around herself while a man at the cliff top held the rope She made her way down to save us My parents were relieved 宽慰 that I was unhurt but they were angry that I had done such a risky thing I apologized and promised that I would not do anything like that again 1 Where did the writer meet Bob A At school B In the park C At the beach D On the cliffs 2 In Paragraph 2 a coward means A a person who is not brave B a person who is not clever 第 2 页 共 21 页 C a person who is not strong D a person who is not polite 3 What had the writer s parents always warned him about A The wind was very strong B The beach was too far away C The cliffs were not a safe place D Bob was difficult to get on with 4 Put the sentences in the right order according to the passage a Some rocks came down b The writer followed Bob c The writer wanted to cry d A man and a woman saved them e The writer and Bob heard some sounds A a b c d e B b a c e d C a c b e d D b e a c d 5 How did the writer feel about what he had done A Surprised B Excited C Glad D Sorry 第 3 页 共 21 页 2 10 分 阅读理解 Drawing on a New Friendship Last Saturday I went to the park to draw When I finished the outline of a girl a shadow 影 子 fell across my drawing That s not a bad start said the shadow Do you have any finished drawings I looked up to see a girl about my age I was displeased that someone was looking at my drawing and interrupted me Not bad I asked No need to be angry The girl handed a sketchbook 素描本 to me Want to look at my drawings I felt curious and traded sketchbooks with her Her sketches of people were okay but I was really attracted by her drawings of nature like trees rocks and rivers all done with great detail Wow You have some talent I said What s your name The girl took back her sketchbook and answered Emma Thompson I m Alice Ruiz I said You draw so well Are you in an art class Emma replied No The art class is full so I have to wait until next term Besides you re a talented one I really find it difficult to draw people but you make it look easy I have a great idea I said Let s draw together You can draw the nature views on one piece of paper while I draw the people on another Then we ll exchange and finish each other s drawings That way both drawings would show off both of our talents That s not a bad idea Alice Emma agreed About an hour later we completed our drawings I had drawn a boy walking with his dog Emma had added a path and some flowers Emma had drawn a beautiful tree and I had added a girl reading under the tree This was a fun idea I said Hey Emma would you like to meet me here again to draw 第 4 页 共 21 页 together See you next Saturday Alice Emma said with a smile 1 How did Alice feel when Emma first looked at her drawing A Shy B Excited C Unhappy D Proud 2 Alice admired Emma s A great drawing ideas B excellent drawings of nature C talent in drawing people D strong will to join an art class 3 Alice and Emma decided to meet next Saturday because A they enjoyed drawing together B they needed to finish their drawings C they found the park a good place to draw D they wanted to show their drawings to each other 3 10 分 阅读短文 从每题所给的 A B C 和 D 四个选项中 选出最佳选项 Look at the following It shows a cross section 横截面 of a mountain and the land on each side of it The sea is on the west side of the mountain 第 5 页 共 21 页 In January February and March warm wet winds blow strongly across the sea towards 朝 the mountain The winds pick up moisture 湿气 as they blow across the sea When clouds reach the mountain they rise and become cooler The higher they have to go the cooler they become The moisture in the clouds turns to rain As a result the clouds drop rain on the west side of the mountain Some of the clouds pass over the mountain but there is little rain in them In July and August strong winds blow from G towards the mountain They pass over a wide desert where it is always very hot The winds become hot and dry They rise when they meet the mountain They do not form clouds because there is no moisture in the hot air The diagram shows why there are wonderful farms on one side of the mountain but there is a desert on the other side 1 Suppose 假设 it is in the northern part of the Earth which season is dry A Spring B Winter C Autumn D Summer 2 After reading the passage what is the most important cause of the rain A The mountain B The clouds C The sea D The desert 3 Why do NOT the winds from G form clouds 第 6 页 共 21 页 A Because there is no moisture in the hot air B Because the winds don t pass over the desert C Because the winds are not strong enough D Because the winds don t reach the mountain 4 From the passage we know A point G is to the west of point A B there is little rain on the east side of the mountain C when the winds meet the mountain they always form clouds D the higher the clouds go the warmer they become 4 10 分 阅读理解 New York is 3 hours ahead of 在 前 California but it does not make California slow Someone graduated at the age of 22 but waited 5 years before getting a good job Someone became a CEO at25 and died at 50 While another became a CEO at 50 And to 90 years Someone is still single while someone else got married Absolutely everyone in this world works based on their Time Zone People around you might seem to go ahead of you some might seem to be behind you But everyone is running their own RACE in their own TIME Don t envy 羡慕 them or laugh at them They are in their TIME ZONE and you are in yours Life is about waiting for the right moment to act 第 7 页 共 21 页 So RELAX You re not LATE You re not Early You are very much ON TIME and in your TIME ZONE 1 If someone is ahead of or behind you you shouldn t them A be worried about B feel happy for C get angry with D envy or laugh at 2 The best word for the blank in the poem is A born B lived C grew D married 3 What can we learn from the poem A Don t hurry and take your own steps B Life is all about waiting for time zones C The earlier we succeed the better we will be D Sooner or later you are going to get a good job 5 10 分 阅读下面的文章 从每题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 Homeland Shopping Coupons Hours of Free Parking 第 8 页 共 21 页 You will 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coupons They are due in two weeks Tel 869352761 1 How long can you park free at most if you pay the store 50 A 2 hours B 4 hours C 6 hours D 8 hours 2 The shopping coupons include all of the following except in the passage 第 9 页 共 21 页 A soft drinks B movie tickets C men s shirts D ladies dresses 3 If Mike want to buy his son some cheaper books he is supposed to go to A Wonderland store B David s menswear C Tom s Cafe D the service desk 4 When should Tom and his friend go to the latest movie if they want to get a half price ticket A On Saturdays B On Sundays C On his birthday D On Tuesdays 5 What correct information can you get from the passage A You can get a free soft drink if you buy any meal at Tom s Cafe B Buy one tie at David s menswear you may get one more tie of the same price C The shopping coupons are due in two months D You can e mail or ring up the store 6 10 分 阅读理解 Wake up little darling the birdies are out 第 10 页 共 21 页 And here you are still in your nest The laziest birdie is hopping about You ought to be up with the rest Wake up little darling wake up Oh see what you miss when you sleep so long The dewdrops the beautiful sky I can not sing half what you lose in my song And yest not a word in replay Wake up little darling wake up I ve sung myself quite out of patience with you While I bend o er your dear head Now birdie has done all that birdie can do Her kisses will wake you instead 1 The poem is probably written by a A mother B teacher C student D son 2 The best sentence for the blank in the poem is A Wake up wake up little darling B Wake up little darling wake up C Her songs will wake you instead 第 11 页 共 21 页 D Her songs will help you instead 3 The best title for the poem might be A Birdie s Morning Song B An Impatient Mother Birdie C A Lazy Birdie D My Little Darling 7 10 分 阅读理解 One morning I was driving my father in law to the airport when a plane flew silently over the road like a big bird about to touch down at the airport It s magic my father in law said I looked at him without knowing what was happening He was a doctor who gave speeches at colleges and had visited more than 100 countries He understood better than I why a plane can fly in the sky It really wasn t magic But now I realize he was at least right in some way Though flying might not be magic it s certainly magical What it brings to our real lives is something found in our dreams But too often we especially I forget I read a sentence a few months ago It said You know you re growing up when you no longer want a window seat Too often in recent years I ve asked for a seat near the exit row forgetting the wonders of traveling fast But sometimes when the Wi Fi s not working or my computer has no power I remember to look I think of one time when I was leaving on a family vacation Moments after take off I started working But a passenger behind me wouldn t stop talking The clouds he kept saying Look at the clouds I turned around and saw two men one who appeared to be in his seventies and the other much younger The chat continued for 20 minutes until not patiently I raised my eyes from my computer 第 12 页 共 21 页 screen and looked out of the window The clouds He was right We were floating through big soft balls of cotton each in different shapes They seemed easy enough to touch The afternoon sun provided all kinds of colors all against a blue sky I put away my computer and appreciated 欣赏 them for the rest of the flight I don t remember the work I felt like I had to complete that afternoon I ve never forgotten those clouds 1 The writer thinks flying is magical because A he wonders why a plane can fly B it has changed human lives in some ways C he thinks planes have magic powers D it can fly silently over the road like a big bird 2 What is the meaning of the underlined sentence in the 6th paragraph A Where people grow up their minds slow down B When people grow up they do not like changes C Grown ups often care too much about day to day work D Grown ups care little about the speed of travelling by plane 3 How did the writer feel first when he listened to the chat for 20 minutes A Unhappy B Excited C Interested D Nervous 4 Which of the following is probably the best title for the passage 第 13 页 共 21 页 A Is it a wonder B Is it magic C What soft clouds D What a strange flight 8 10 分 根据短文内容 选择最佳选项 Do you feel a little sleepy after lunch Well that s common for you Your body slows down then What should you do about it Don t reach for a cup of coffee or tea Instead I think you had better take a nap 打盹 It s good to have a daily nap First of all you are more efficient 有效的 after napping You can remember things better and make fewer mistakes Also you can learn things more easily after taking a nap A nap may make you more active and increase your confidence when you need do things It may even cheer you up But there are some simple rules which you should follow about taking a nap First take a nap in the middle of the day about eight hours after you wake up Next a 20 minute nap is the proper choice for you If you sleep longer you may fall into a deep sleep After waking from a deep sleep you will feel worse What is more you should set an alarm clock In that way you can relax during your nap You needn t keep looking at the clock and you can wake up in time Next time when you feel sleepy after lunch don t get worried Put your head down close your eyes and take a nap 1 It is for you to get sleepy at noon A common B strange C amazing D exciting 2 After taking a nap you may feel more 第 14 页 共 21 页 A worried B active C sleepy D friendly 3 The proper time for taking a nap is A as long as you like B thirty minutes C twenty minutes D an hour 4 What can help you have a relaxing nap according to the passage A A cup of milk B A good meal C A piece of music D An alarm clock 5 The text is mainly about A why and how to take a nap B how to increase your confidence C how to make your body slow down D how to sleep well 9 10 分 阅读理解 Why do plants grow in some places and not in others Why does some land have so much growing on it while other land has almost no plants growing on it at all 第 15 页 共 21 页 To grow plants need several things One is warmth In very cold places almost nothing grows Plants also need water In very dry parts of the Earth only a few unusual plants can grow That s why dry deserts 沙漠 everywhere are almost not covered by trees or grass Plants must also have a place in which to put down their roots and grow They find it difficult to grow on hard land The town is built on hard land The plants here have only the soil 土壤 found between the cracks of the stones to grow in Another thing plants must have before they can grow is food What will happen if we try to make things grow on the sandy beach A few plants such as beach grass will grow in sand but most plants won t Even if the weather is warm enough and we water the plants each day many of them will die because the sand on this beach has almost no plant food 1 The passage can most probably be found in A a science book B a newspaper C a magazine D a report 2 Plants need things to grow well according to the passage A two B three C four D five 3 The reason why most plants can t grow on the sandy beach is that A there isn t enough sunlight B there is too much water C it is too crowded there 第 16 页 共 21 页 D it has little food for plants 4 Which of the following is true A Beach grass can hardly grow in sand B Plants need food to help them grow C Plants want a place where their flowers can come out D Dry deserts everywhere are almost covered by trees or grass 10 10 分 阅读理解 Whether you re crossing one of the 342 bridges in the city or just watching them being raised over the Neva River at night to allow ships to pass you are never far from water in ST Petersburg The Russian city has often been compared with Venice in Italy Last month ST Petersburg was voted Europe s best destination in this year s World Travel Awards Apart from its water the city is also sure to wow visitors with its buildings The huge Winter Palace where the Russian Tsars 沙皇 used to live is perhaps the city s most famous building It can be seen all over Palace Square and the south bank of the Neva River and has played a central role in the political and cultural role in the 300 year history of the city according to Saint P Kazan Cathedral 大教堂 is another well known attraction with its amazing painting of Our Lady of Kazan an important religious figure in Russian which believers line up to kiss ST Petersburg also stands out as a museum city as Russians call it The Hermitage Museum done of the largest and oldest museums in the world is where visitors can see everything from Egyptian mummies 木乃伊 to Spanish artist Pablo Pic