初三英语阅读理解3篇(共3页)

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上Passage 1How much do you know about your neighborhood? Can you recognize your neighbors faces? Teenagers from Live Oak in California, US would say yes. They took photos of their neighbors and put them on city walls.The kids took part in an international photography experiment called the

2、 Inside Out Project. It calls on (号召) people around the world to take black and white photos to discover and share something about where they live. People can upload pictures to the projects website. Large prints are then made and sent back to people to show in their communities.In Live Oak, you see

3、 big pictures on the walls of an art studio (工作室) and a supermarket. Nicholas Gonzalezs work covered most of one wall. The 13-year-old took a photo of an elderly Latino man.“We call him The Superman,” said 13-year-old Casey Sustaitapaz. “Nicholas took that picture right outside the supermarket down

4、the street called Super.”“Its been really great,” said Sustaitapaz. “Weve gotten to learn a lot about our community and meet people we never met before.”Dyana Aquilera, 13, a student at Mission Hill Middle School, learned about the project through her mom and wanted to take part.“I really like being

5、 a part of something so big,” she said.Greg Stein is the headmaster of Shoreline Middle School. He also attended the event and said he wanted to start a similar program at his school.“Live Oak needs some beautification,” Stein said. “This would really bring a lot of flavor (风味) and life to the neigh

6、borhood.”1. The project asked people to do the following EXCEPT _.A. take black and white photos of their neighbors B. put black and white photos into colored onesC. discover something about their home environment D. share something with others about their neighborhood2. Why was the Latino man calle

7、d “The Superman”?A. Because he had some super power. B. Because he was especially old.C. Because he looked like a superman in TV programs. D. Because he was found outside a supermarket down the street “Super”.3. According to the article, Sustaitapaz thought the project _.A. helped them learn about h

8、is community and people B. wasnt a big thing for him to take part inC. made Live Oak a more beautiful neighborhood D. helped them make more friends outside their community4. What would Greg Stein probably do after this activity?A. Call on his students to join in the program. B. Build a more beautifu

9、l teaching building.C. Start a program like this at his school. D. Ask all teachers to take part in the program.Passage 2Dear Mr and Mrs Green,Thank you for voicing your concerns (关心) about your daughter, Amelia Green, and the lunch menu at our school. As the schoolmaster of the school, I am always

10、happy to hear any thoughts you might have about your daughters educational experience.You say in your letter that you do not believe that the cafeteria offers enough healthy options (选择). You also mention that you would like us to monitor what your daughter buys from the school cafeteria. Unfortunat

11、ely, I do not believe the school can meet your demands.First, regarding the health of school lunches, I must say that there are many healthy options available to students. This week, for example, some of our options included salad, pasta and noodles.Second, for a monitoring system (监控系统) in the scho

12、ol, I do not think that this measure (措施) is within the schools budget (预算). We also do not have enough workers to monitor your child at lunchtime. It might be possible in the future, but now we focus on improving teaching buildings. We will, however, keep your suggestion in mind.I would greatly enj

13、oy the chance to meet with you and discuss these options further. I certainly understand your concerns, and I would like to have the opportunity to relieve (减轻) any worries you might have about the cafeteria in our school.Please call my office at 555-555-5555 to set up a meeting or to discuss these

14、issues over the phone.Sincerely,John Smith1. According to the letter, why did Mr and Mrs Green write to John Smith?A. They asked about their daughters recent study. B. They expressed thanks to their daughters teachers.C. They apologized to the school for their daughters mistakes.D. They showed their

15、 disappointment with their daughters school.2. Amelia Green can have the following foods for lunch this week EXCEPT _.A. sandwiches B. salad C. pasta D. noodles3. According to Paragraph 4, which of the following is TRUE?A. Science teachers are badly needed at the school. B. The school has plans to i

16、mprove teaching buildings.C. The school doesnt have enough money to pay teachers.D. A monitoring system will be set up next term at the school.4. According to the letter, what will John Smith probably do?A. Hell build a new school cafeteria. B. Hell discuss it with Amelia Green.C. Hell fire the work

17、ers in the school cafeteria. D. Hell have a meeting with Mr and Mrs Green.Passage 3Do you love having your own room? Do you love not having to clean it? So do many teens.But sometimes this means your room becomes so messy (杂乱的), you cant find what you want. You cant even see the floor!It doesnt get

18、like that because you are lazy. It gets like that because you are not organized (有条理的).But dont worry, American mother and daughter authors Julie and Jessi Morgenstern are here to help. They have written “Organizing from the Inside Out for Teens” to help make your life more organized.In the book, th

19、e authors point out that your room is the only space in the world just for you. If you keep it clean and tidy (整洁的), you will find things easier and have more success in life!But, to have success, you must organize all parts of your life. Not just your room! The book gives many tips to help you do t

20、his:* Always put things back where you found them.* Keep anything important in one easy-to-reach drawer.* Put labels (标签) on your drawers saying what is in them.* When you buy a new textbook, put your old ones away.* Make a plan for each day. Then you will know what you should be doing at all times.* Keep to your plan.If you follow these tips, you will learn to manage your space and time. And your future will be full of success!1. According to the article, your room becomes messy because