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1、一、阅读短文，根据短文内容填空，完成句子。每空一词。4. A poor German woman with her children _The Christmas PresentElizabeth as their family member on the day _Elizabeth lived with her six children in a small house. OneChristmas.winter, there was a big flood and quite a few houses were5. The story tells us that we should all

2、 be kind to _washed away, but Elizabeth s house was high enough tothe people in _.escape it.Elizabeth took in one of the families which had lost everything.二、阅读短文。根据短文内容完成表格，每空一词。She shared her home until the family could build another house.Elizabeth s friends could not understand why she wanted to

3、give so much when she already had so many children toCambridge(剑桥 ) isoneofthe topuniversitiesintheworld,andit's acisupport.“ at the end of World“ Well, ” Elizabeth explained to her friends,thesurpriseofsomevisitors,therearenowallsaround theuniverswell. ToWar I, there was a poor woman in a town

4、in Germany. Herhusband had been killed in the war and she had a lot of children,Classroombuildings,librariesand offices can beseenalloverthe city. Mostjust like me now.”“ The day before Christmas, this woman said to her children,membersofthe cityare thestudentsandteachersofthirty-onecolleges(学 We wo

5、n t be able to have much for Christmas. I m going to getjust one present for us all. Now I ll go and get it. She came"Cambridge"fromthe river calledCamandabridgebuiltoverit.its nameback with a little girl who had no parents. Here s our present,she said to her own children.”universitywas fo

6、unded800years ago,Cambridgewasadevelopingtown.It“ The children were more than excited to get such a present.They welcomed the little girl warmly, and she grew up as theirersister. I was that Christmas present.”1. One winter a big flood _ away many_.becauseoftheopeningoftherailwayandbecamea cityin195

7、1.Nowith2. _ Elizabeth had a big _ to support, she shared her home with the homeless.3. Elizabeth told her friends about her own story because they couldn t understand _ she _ofmorethanonemillion.ManyyoungstudentshopeforthechancetostuePerhapsyou'llbe a memberofCambridgeoneday.1The 1_ some visito

8、rsNo walls around the universityRiver Cam and a bridge 2_iThe origin (来源 )of its namet.The time when Cambridge was 3_800 years ago_.The 4_why Cambridge developed fasterThe opening of the railwayThe population of Cambridge now5_ than one million三、阅读短文，根据短文内容完成表格，每空一词。Manyofushaveeverlovedthetwotoybea

9、rs abrownTeddybearandayellowWinnie-the-Poohbear.Thetwotoybearscomefromrealstoriesinlife.In1902,TheodoreRoosevelt,PresidentoftheUSA,wentonhunting.ThehuntingdogsfoundanoldbearintheforestnearWashingtonD.C.andtheguideasked thepresidenttoshoot(射杀)it.ButPresidentRooseveltdisagreed.Acartoonist(漫画家)drew aca

10、rtoonshowingthatthepresidentrefusedtoshootthebeat.Soon,thebearbegantoappearinothernewspapers.PeoplenamedthebearTeddywhichwas Theodore s nickname(昵称 ).In1913,acaptainnamedHarryCole bournpaid20dollarsforablackbearwhichwasbornintheCanadiancountryside.Thecaptain shometown,Winnipeg,wasthe origin(起源)ofthe

11、bear sname.InWinnipeg,Winnieserved asthemascot(吉祥物).WhenWouldWarIbegan,thecaptainwenttoFrance.WinniewassenttoLondonZoowhichmanykidsoftenvisited.Because ofitslovelylook,thebearbecamepopularwithchildren.The StoriesabouttheTwoReal1.NameTeddy Winnie-the-poohAppearingTime11years2.thanWinnieIn1913BirthPla

12、ceAmerica3.OriginoftheNameTeddy,thenicknameofTheodoreRooseveltWinnipeg,the4.ofCaptainHarryColebournReasonforBeingPopularAcartoonshowingthatthepresidentdidn t 5.withtheideaofshootingthebearThelovelylookattractingtheattentionofchildrenwhooftenwenttoLondonZoo初中英语任务型阅读训练（五）任务型阅读是一种训练方式，主要围绕一定的逻辑顺序展开，考查学

13、生的思维能力、分析能力、 词汇能力以及挖掘语言含义的能力等。任务型阅读题围绕不同的阅读技能和语言应用而展开，涉及词性转换、 词语释义、 同义替换、 归纳演绎、 结构分析、细节理解等。任务型阅读有字数限制，表达部分也暗含有一些要求，诸如大小写、答题的一致性及词性等等， 这些隐性的规范需要学生自己去揣摩。 任务型阅读也随着阅读材料内容、文体、题目设置、答题要求的不同而呈现不同的难易度。学生学会分析语篇，加工信息，完成文字表达的任务，显得十分重要。本篇刊载了五篇任务型阅读训练题，并附上答案，作为初三年级的热身练习。四、阅读下面短文， 并根据所读内容， 在空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。 每空不超过4个词

14、。Have you ever been so worried about something that you have a headacheor even can t sleep at night? Then you cannot pay enough attention during a test or in your study. If so, then you know that is stress. You are worried too much about something. The bad feeling in your mind can make you angry, sa

15、d, or scared, and can even give you a stomachache or a headache.However, some kind of stress is good. Excitement might happen when you2are called to give a speech at school. You feel nervous but excited. This kindworld decide toact better in the year just beginning than theyear justof stress can hel

16、p you to get things well done. And you may do a better jobended.in your test if the stress pushes you to prepare more beforehand.No day has ever been celebrated in so many different ways. All over theOn the other hand, bad stress can last long if you are unable to come overworld, countries have thei

17、r own special beliefs about what the New Yearyour problems. You may not feel well, if your parents are having a quarrel, ifmeans to them.a family member is badly ill, if you re doing poorly at school, or if anythingInScotland, the New Year is called Hogmanay. In the villages of Scotland,else makes y

18、ou unhappy. That kind of stress isn t going to help youbarrels.And itof tar (沥青 ) are set on fire. It represents that the old year is burnedcan actually let you do worse in your daily life.up and the new one is allowed to enter.The best way to fight the stress is to have a balanced life. Make sure y

19、ouNew Year s Day is also the Festival of Saint Basil in Canada. Children leaveget enough sleep and eat properly. Have some regular exercise. You shouldtheir shoes by the fireside on New Year s Day with the hope that Saint Basiltake some time for fun. Get advice from your parents, teachers and friend

20、s.who is famous for his kindness, will come and fill their shoes with gifts.Soon after that, you ll probably get away with your stress.The Jewish New Year is called Rosh Hashanah. It is an important timeTitle: Face the stresswhen Jews promise to do betterin the future. Special services are held inMe

21、aning of stressStress is a feeling if you62about somethingthe church, children are given new clothes and New Year bread is cooked tothat you cannot solve.remind people of harvest time.Possible effectYou may63in your mind ad body.On New Year Days in Japan, everyone gets dressed in their new clothesan

22、d homes aredecorated (装饰 ) with bamboossymbols of long life.?You might feelexcitedwhenyou speak inIn European countries such as Germany, France and Belgium, families startpublic.the New Year by first attending church services. Afterwards, they visit friendsGood stress?You will do the job well.?It ma

23、kes you 64before doing an importantand relatives. In France, boys and girls receivegifts of money on New Year sDifferentDay.kindsjob.New Year celebrations around the62.Stress can last long ifyou are unable to comeCountry/peopleCelebration activitiesSpecial beliefsBad stressoveryourproblems.Itcanactu

24、allyletPeople 63.barrels of tar.Theoldyearisyou65in your daily life.Scotlandburned upandtheHow to keep stress awayKeep66in mind.Theyaresleep,food,newone is allowedexercise, time for fun and talk with others.to enter.五、阅读下面短文， 并根据短文内容， 在空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。Children leave their 64.by theTheirshoes willbeCel

25、ebrating New Year s Day is one of the oldest and most exciting traditionsfireside.filled with 65.byaround the world. Since this festival marks the beginning of the year, NewCanadaSaint Basil.Year s Day is thought of as a perfect time for a“ clean start” . People in the3ItisatimeforpeopletoJews66._to

26、dobetterinthefuture.People 67.New Year Bread toremind of harvest time.People 68.their new clothes. Symbols ofJapanHomesaredecoratedwith 69.lifebamboos.EuropeanPeople attend church services70. _71.visitingfriendsand relatives.六、阅读下面短文， 并根据短文内容， 在空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。Advertisement is an important part of our

27、 lives. We are so used to them that we often do not even realize how many we see and hear in a day!What is an advertisement?An advertisement provides information and uses creative languages and attractive pictures to encourage people to buy a product or service or believe in an idea. Newspapers, mag

28、azines, the Internet, radios and televisions are the most places to find advertisements. There are two main types of advertisementscommercial advertisements and public service advertisements (PSAs). A commercial advertisement is one which someone has paid for to promote(提升 ) a product or service. PS

29、As are often placed for free, and are to used to educate people about health, safety, or anything that affects public welfare(福利 ).Does an advertisement tell people the complete truth?China has strong laws to protect people from advertisements that lie or try to make people believe untrue promise ab

30、out products or services. However, we still must be careful with the methods used in advertisements to try and sell us things. Even if an ad does not lie, it does not mean it tells thecomplete truth. One toothpaste ad says-teeth“ Brightfights bad breath!” thadvertisers want you to read the word“ fig

31、hts” and think that the toocures bad breath, but it does not say that! We must not fall for this kind of trick!Public service advertisements.Not all ads play tricks on us though. PSAs use some of the same methods, but they are made to serve the public. PSAs are meant to teach us and help us lead bet

32、ter lives. You have probably seen or heard some of them yourself,like “ Yes to life, no to drugs ” and “ Knowledge changes life ” . T with large social issues(问题 ). There are also PSAs that educate people about public service projects, such as Project Hope. All of these ads are meant tobe helpful, a

33、nd you can often learn a lot by following the advice they give. Try to remember: think about why you should do or buy the things the adsuggests. We all want to be smart about what we believe, so be smart about advertisements.Title:62PurposePlacesMethods66ConclusionTo63Newspapers,By 65CommercialTry t

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36、arlesAfter graduationHe was lucky68to be invited to sail on the Beagle toDarwin. He was born in England in 1809. He wasn t the best student in hismake maps of the places they visited.school, but when he was 16, his father sent him to a medical school. CharlesIt69 Charles Darwin five years to sail fr

37、om England onliked spending time outdoors observing nature more than attending medicalThe tripthe Beagle .classes. He dropped out without graduating.He collected many plants and animals for further 70 .Next, Charles s father sent him to school to become a minister牧师 )(. ThisLaterHisideasaboutadaptat

38、ionsstillhaveantime he made it to graduation. But he didn wantto do the work of aimportant 71on the study of living things.minister. His friends encouraged him to follow his interest in science.八、根据短文内容，在空格内填入恰当的词语。每空不超过3 个单词。After graduation, Charles was invited to sail on the Beagle as an unpaidDo

39、 you know who is the president of the USA now? Your answer isscientist. He wasnthe first choice, but he was the lucky one to go. Theright? Next, let s haveathisa lookgrowing experience. Ten-year-old ObamaBeagle was to travel to South America and then around the world. The crew'was one of the onl

40、y three black students at his school in Honolulu, Hawaii.s task was to make maps of the places they visited.On December 27th, 1831, Charles Darwin sailed from England on the Beagle. The young boy didn lookt the same as most otherstudents. WhitegirlsThe trip was planned to last two years. In fact, it

41、 lasted five. During this time,wanted to touch his hair. A whiteboy asked him whetherhis fatheratepeople. “ I lied to them that my father was a Kenyan prince, but I kept askinghe saw many amazing things. He collected lots of plants and animals andmyself who I was,” said Obama.took them back to Engla

42、nd to study.However, 37 years later, the boy made history. Barack Obama became theTwenty-three years later, Darwin published an important scientific paperfirst black president in U.S. history. Obama was born on August 4, 1961. Hiswith another man named Wallace. Darwin described how some animalsfathe

43、r is an African(非洲人 ) andhismother is a white American. Thishave adaptations that help them survive. They are passed on to offspring 后(代 ). Darwin s ideas about adaptations are still very important to the study of unusual background made him want to know who he was. With the help ofliving things.his

44、 friends, Obama finally went to college. His hard work made him a star atHarvard University, a famous university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Later,The titleOne of the most famous 62 to study adaptationshe became the third black senator(议员 ) in U.S. history.During his competition for U.S. president,

45、 Obama talked about hisBe bornIn 63in 1809background. He called for a United States of America, rather than a whiteAt age 16He was64 to a medical school by his father.America or a black America. Obama ssuccessis a historic victory( 胜利 ). It5Obamas 71 made Martin Luther Kings dream come true 九、Many k

46、inds of birds live in the United States, but the number of the birds is becoming smaller every year. One of the leading reasons is the growing number of pet cats. By keeping your pet cats in your home, you can help give birds a better possible chance to live.Of the 90 million pet cats in this countr

47、y, about two thirds are allowed to go outside. It is said that these cats kill hundreds of millions of birds each year, as well as billions of small animals such as rabbits and field mice.They can also bring illness to the animals that live in people's yard(院子 ), further weakening the health of

48、the natural populations.Allowing pet cats to go outside is not just bad for birds and wildlife, it's also bad for the cats themselves. Outdoor cats can get sick very easily. They are in danger from traffic and attacks(攻击 )from other animals. In fact, outdoor cats usually don't live past the

49、age of five, while indoor cats often live to be 17 or older.Keep your pet cat inside! If you raise a young cat, it's your duty to let it play inside.6made Martin Luther King s dream come true. That is: A man should not beProblemjudged by the colour of his skin, but by the content of his character.The number of birds is becoming 91._; at the same time， manypet cats are in 92._from traffic and attacks from other animalsThe titleThe62president in U.S. historyReason for theBe bornOn6