中考英语阅读理解随堂练01.doc

中考英语阅读理解精练01AReporter: How long have you been a firefighter?Wilson: For eight years. JP Reporter: How did you get started?Wilson: First, I had to take a lot of tests in two weeks. Then, I went to the firefighter school for four months. I learned how to put out fires and how to use equipment I also had a full-time training every day!Reporter: How do you stay safe on the job?Wilson: I wear special clothing. It helps keep me protected from fire. I also carry an oxygen tank (氧气瓶) and a mask (面具). They help me to breathe in a smoke-filled building. Reporter: Are there any new tools that firefighters use?Wilson: We have a special camera that can see in the dark. It can find heat. That way, we can exactly tell the place of a fire. Reporter: Do you save pets?Wilson: Just three days ago, I helped save some cats. They were hiding under the beds. Pets usually bide during a fire because they are afraid of danger. Reporter: Do you ever get afraid?Wilson: No. There is no time to he afraid. I just think about what to do to put out the fire safely. Reporter: What do you like best about being a firefighter?Wilson: Helping people!1. Kate Wilson has done her job for_.A. 2 weeks B. 3 days C. 4 months D. 8 years2. To become a firefighter, Kate Wilson _at first.A. took a lot of tests B. learned to stay safe C. saved some animals D. used fire equipment3. Kate Wilson says she does not get afraid because_.A. she has an oxygen tank B. she knows how to fight firesC. she enjoys finding heat D. she is too busy putting out fires4. As a firefighter, Kate Wilson likes_ most.A. wearing a mask B. asking questions C. helping people D. hiding in smoke5. What did the reporter make this interview for?A. To tell people what a firefighter does. B. To teach people how to prevent fires.C. To make people want to be firefighters.D. To show people how a firefighter is trained. BWelcome to Shawnee Mountain, a great place for skiing! All people can have a wonderful time here. For more information, you can visit or call 570-421-7231.6. Shawnee Mountain is a wonderful place for_.A. staying B. skiing C. climbing D. visiting7. Two parents and a child of 45cm tall will pay _for the lifts on weekend,A. $100 B. $86 C. $50 D. $438. If a soldier goes to the mountain, _should be shown for a lift ticket.A. the proof of age B. the college ID C. the phone number D. the active duty ID9. It is known that people can go to Shawnee Mountain_.A. with expensive tickets at night B. for 6 hours on Christmas DayC. from Mid December to March D. just from Monday to Friday10. Which is NOT TRUE according to the passage?A. There are 2 holiday periods during a winter. B. The prices now are not the same as last year.C. People over 70 are also welcome to be there. D. People can go to the mountain in the afternoon.CSometimes people come into your life and you know at once that they were sure to be there. They serve some sort of purpose, teach you a lesson or help find out who you are or who you want to become. You never know who these people may be: your classmate, neighbor, teacher, long-lost friend or even a real stranger. But you know that every moment they will affect (影响) your life in some serious way.Sometimes things happen to you. At the time they may seem terrible, painful (痛苦的) and unfair. But later you realize that without getting over those difficulties you would have never realized your further ability and strength. Everything happens for a reason and nothing happens by chance or with good or bad luck.The people you meet affect your life, and the successes and failure (失败) you experience, create who you are. Even the bad experiences can be learned from. In fact, they are probably the most poignant and important ones.Enjoy every day even every moment and take from it everything that you possibly can, for you may never be able to experience it again. Talk to people you have never talked to before, and really listen. You should set your sights high, hold your head up, tell yourself you are a great one and believe in yourself.You can make your life anything you wish. Create your own life and then go out and live it.11. The people we meet .A. all know where to find us B. serve us on no purposeC. wont become our neighbor D. will change us in some way12. From the passage, we know that bad things can make us .A. terribly meet bad luck B. realize our further abilityC. find no serious success D. possibly enjoy every moment13. The underlined word poignant in the passage means .A. 平淡的 B. 明显的 C. 深刻的 D. 艰苦的14. The writers advice is that we should .A. never talk to strange people B. learn as much as we can each dayC. get over difficulties painfully D. not believe in ourselves but others15. Which is the best title for the passage?A. Create Your Own Life B. Hold Your Head UpC. People You Meet in Life D. Things Happen to YouDUniversity of Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and its one of the top universities in the world. There is no clear date when the university started, but teaching began at Oxford in some forms in 1096 and developed quickly from 1167.There are 39 independent (独立的) colleges at Oxford, attracting students and learned men from across the world. There are over 100 libraries for the students and learned men to use. At University of Oxford, they also provide a number of money for the best students. Of course, if you want to study here, first you have to reach a certain level of English language.College life at Oxford is very exciting but busy. The groups of college provide a friendly and welcoming home for students while the college is strict with students about their studies. Many Chinese students are studying here. The number of Chinese students at the university has grown quickly over the past 10 years.16. How many libraries are there at Oxford?A. Only 100 B. Just 100 C. More than 100 D. less than 10017. What do you have to do first if you want to ask fir studying at Oxford? You have to_.A. be independent B. pass a certain level test of English languageC. study English hard D. be the best students18. Hows the college life at Oxford? Its full of _ and has _.A.