预备阅读训练3

1、Peter was nine years old. He had to go to school five days a week. It was Monday, and he felt bad again. He always felt bad on Monday mornings. He didnt like going to school.It was seven o clock. Peter stayed in bed. He wanted to think of an excuse for not going to school. A little headache? No. He

2、used that excuse many times. Then he remembered his teeth. One of his teeth was loose. Great! He started to groan.“Whats the matter?” His father asked.“I have a toothache.”“Open your mouth and let me have a look,” said his father. “Oh, the tooth is loose. Lie down and have a rest. Ill call the denti

3、st.”Peter was a little afraid. “Why do you call the dentist?”“Ill ask him to pull the tooth out.”“Please, Father! Dont pull it out. I dont have a toothache now. I can go to school.” With these words, Peter got out of bed quickly.Task 1: Read the passage and answer the questions(根据短文内容回答问题)（166词）1. H

4、ow old was Peter?_2. Why did Peter always feel bad on Monday mornings?_3. Did Peter have a toothache?_4. What did Peters father tell him to do after he looked at his teeth?_5. How did Peter feel after hearing his fathers words?_Do you like dolphins? Dolphins live in water, _1_ they are not fish. The

5、y are mammals that live in water. They have to breathe air to the top of the _2_ very often. A dolphins nose isnt _3_ to see. Its just a very small hole on top of the dolphins head. This hole is called a blowhole. A dolphin comes up every minute or so to breathe. It opens the blowhole and takes air

6、in, and then goes back into the water _4_. It can stay under the water for six or seven minutes if it has to. A dolphins ears are very small, but its mouth is very _5_. It has almost one hundred teeth. A dolphin _6_ very fast. Scientists are studying ways to _7_ the boat go faster through the water.

7、 Task 2: Choose the words and complete the passage(选择最恰当的单词完成短文) （133词）( )1. A. because B. if C. so D. but( )2. A. hill B. water C. tree D. house( )3. A. fast B. good C. interesting D. easy ( )4. A. again B. only C. also D. once( )5. A. dirty B. healthy C. big D. short ( )6. A. walks B. runs C. swim

8、s D. flies ( )7. A. teach B. tell C. hear D. makePeter had lived for twenty years in the same town. But he had moved to a new place recently.It all began a year ago. When Peter got home one evening, he found a big dog in front of his gate. He liked animals very much and he gave it a piece of chocola

9、te. The next day, the dog was there again. It put up its paws and received a piece of chocolate again from Peter. He called his new friend “Bingo”. He never found out the dogs real name and he didnt want to know who its owner was. From then on Bingo went to Peters home every afternoon. It seemed tha

10、t Bingo liked chocolate better than anything else. When Peter gave it bread, it was not happy. Very soon it was not pleased with small pieces of chocolate, and it wanted bigger ones. If Peter forgot to give Bingo chocolate, it would get angry and refuse to let him open the gate. Every day he had to

11、make the dog feel happy with a big piece of chocolate. He spent a large part of his money on chocolate.So at last he moved to a new town.Task 3:True or False (判断下列句子的正误，正确的用T表示，错误的用F表示)(199词)( )1. Peter moved to a new town because he didnt want to live in the same place.( )2. Peter knew the dogs nam

12、e buthe liked to call it “Bingo”.( )3. Bingo waited for Peter every afternoon because it wanted to ask for chocolate.( )4. Bingo would let Peter get into his house if it got enough chocolate.( )5. Peter liked the dog so much that he wanted to spend more money on chocolate.Once upon a time there live

13、d a fisherman in a village near the sea. One day after he got to a good place for fishing, he threw a long rope with many hooks into the water. Before he had finished throwing it in, it became very heavy. He thought it was too heavy to be a fish, and began to pull the rope. When the hooks came out o

14、f the water， he was surprised, because there were some golden chains on the hooks. When he pulled the rope, more and more golden chains came out. Soon there were many golden chains in his boat. “I shall be very rich,” he said to himself. “I can sell the chains for a lot of money. With the money I sh

15、all buy a new boat and some new nets. I shall build a house. I shall be the richest man in the world.” He went on pulling. He felt so happy that he did not notice what was happening to his boat. It began to sink. He lost not only all the golden chains but also his boat and his life. Task 4: Choose t

16、he best answer (阅读短文，选择最佳答案) (190词)( )1. The fisherman began to pull the rope _. A. when there was a fish B. after he finished throwing it C. when he saw the golden chains D. when it became very heavy ( )2. It was so heavy that the fisherman thought that it _. A. must be a lot of stones B. could be

17、a lot of grass C. could not be a fish D. must be a fish ( )3. To his surprise _. A. the rope became very heavy B. he caught a very big fish C. there were some golden chains on the hooks D. there were a lot of shoes on the hooks ( )4. The fisherman said to himself that _. A. he would give his wife a present B. he would buy a new bo