中考英语阅读理解随堂练03

中考英语阅读理解精练03

A

Alanworkedinanofficeinthecity.Heworkedveryhardandreallylookedforwardtohis

holiday.Heusuallywenttotheseaside,butoneyearhesawanad.inanewspapert4Enjoycountry

life.SpendafewweeksatWilliamFarm.Goodfood,freshair,horseriding,walking,fishing...”

“Thissoundslikeagoodidea."hethought,rilspendamonthatWilliamFarm.I'llgohorse

riding,walkingandfishing.ItHIbedifferentfromtheseaside.^^Fourdayslater,hereturnedhome.

“What'swrongwithWilliamFarm?”HisfriendJackaskedhim."Didn'tyouenjoycountry

life?”

“Countrylifewasfine,^^Alansaid.4tButtherewasanotherproblem.^^

“Oh,whatproblem?^^

“Well,thefirstdayIwasthere,asheepdied,andwehadroast（烤肉）muttonfordinner.^^

“Freshmeatisthebest.^^

“Iknow,butontheseconddayacowdied,andwehadroastbeeffordinner.^^

“Luckyyou!^^

“Youdon'tunderstand,Alansaid,“Onthethirddayapigdiedandwehadroastporkfor

dinner.”

“Adifferentroasteveryday."Jacksaid.

“Letmefinish."Alansaid,“OnthefourthdayafarmerdiedandIdidn'twanttostaytherefor

dinner.^^

1.Alansawinanewspaper.

A.anad.B.aletterC.astoryD.areport

2.Alanusuallywenttoonthevacation.

A.themountainsB.thecountrysideC.theseasideD.WilliamFarm

3.AlanspentatWilliamFarm.

A.fourdaysB.threemonthsC.amonthD.afewweeks

4.Alanhadroastfordinneronthethirdday.

A.muttonB.porkC.beefD.fish

5.Fromthepassageweknowthat.

A.Alanleftthefarmbecausehemissedhisfamily

B.Alanleftthefarmbecausehehadfourdinnersatthefarm

C.Alanleftthefarmbecausehecouldn'tgofishingatthefarm

D.Alancamebackhomebecausehewasafraidofthefourthdinner

B

News1

YuanLongping,thefatherofhybridrice,wontheWorldFoodPrizeonMonday.Yuan

developedtheworld'sfirstpopularandwidelyknownhybridrice.Hybridriceplantscanmake

morericethanregularones.

News2

Haveyouevergotangryatbooksthatarefullofmistakes?Don'tworry,thingswillgetbetter

soon.Lastweek,Chinastartedcheckingtextbooks,dictionariesandchildren'sbooksalloverthe

country.ThegovernmentsaidtheresultsofthecheckwouldcomeoutattheendofJune.

News3

Peoplewillseeanew“star”intheskysoon.Chinaplantstosendasatelliteintospaceby

December2006.ltwillstayinspaceforoneyear.Itwillgoaroundthemoonandtakepictures.It

mustbeveryexpensive,right?That'sforsure;1.4billionyuan\

News4

Haveyoueverthoughtofbeingabletoflyaroundtheworldinafewhours?Oneday,maybe

youcan.LastSaturday,theAmericanX-43Aairplanemadeitsfirstflight.Itreachedaspeedof

8.000kilometersperhour.Thismakesitthefastestplaneintheworld.X-43Aisonlythreetofour

meterslong,butifsveryheavy.Itweighs1,270kilograms.

6.ThesatellitesentbyChinawillmovearound.

A.themoonB.theearthC.thesunD.themars

7.Thespeedofthefastestplaneintheworldis.

A.1.4kilometerspersecondB.43kilometersperminute

C.l,270kilometersperhourD.8,000kilometersperhour

8.Thecheckingoftextbooks,dictionariesandchildren'sbookswill.

A.makealotofmoneyB.makethechildrensad

C.makesuretherearenomistakesinthem

D.makesurethebooksarenottooexpensive

9.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthenewstarisNOTtrue?

A.Itwillgoaroundthemoon.B.Itwillstayinspacefortwoyears.

C.Itcostsalot.D.ItwillgointospacebyDecember2006.

10.YuanLongpingwontheWorldFoodPrizebecause.

A.helikestoeathybridriceB.heisasuccessfulfather

C.hegrowsmorericethanothers

D.hedevelopedtheworld'sfirstpopularandwidelygrownhybridrice

C

Earthquakesafetytips

OnApril14,2010,abigearthquakehitYushu,Qinghai.Over,2,000peopledied.Manypeople

werehurt.Whyarethereearthquakes?

ThesurfaceoftheEarthhasmanypieces.Thesepiecesarealwaysmoving.Whentwopieces

movepasteachother,thereisanearthquake.

Scientistsareworkinghardtofindoutmoreaboutearthquakes.Theytrytopredict（预测）them,

butit'sveryhard.Doyouknowhowtogetreadyforanearthquake?Doyouknowwhattodo

duringanearthquake?Herearesomethingsyoushouldknow.

Whattodobeforeanearthquake

Makesureyouhavetwobottlesofwater,apacketofbiscuits（饼干）,acleantowel（毛巾）,afew

band-aids（创口贴）,aradioandaflashlight（电筒）athome.

Whattododuringanearthquake

Ifyouareinside:

★Staywhereyouare.Quicklymoveunderastrongdesk,oralongawall.Thiswillprotectyou

fromfallingthings.

★Don'tstandnearwindows.

★Turnoffthelights.

★Don'tgetintoaliftduringanearthquake.Ifyourareinalift,getoutasquicklyaspossible.

Ifyouareoutside:

★Don'tstandnearbuildings.Thingsmayfallonyou.

★Lieonthegrounduntiltheshakingstops.

11.AnearthquakehitYushu.

A.onApril12,2010B.onApril14,2010C.onMay14,2010D.onMay12,2010

12.Youneedathomebeforeanearthquake.

A.somewaterandbiscuitsB.acleantowelandafewband-aids

C.aradioandaflashlightD.allofthethingsabove

13.Youmustprotectyourselfinanearthquakeby.

A.keepingyoufromfallingthingsB.turningonthelights

C.standingnearthewindowD.gettingintoalift

14.Thereasonwhyanearthquakehappensisthat.

A.thesurfaceoftheearthisthinB.thepiecesofthesurfacearemovingslowly

C.twopiecesofthesurfacemovepasteachother

D.therearetoomanypeopleontheearth

15.WhichisTRUEaccordingtothepassagewhenyouareoutsideinanearthquake?

A.Youcanplayunderabigtree.B.Youcan'tstandnearthebuildings.

C.Youcanlieonthegrounduntiltheshakingstops.D.BothBandC.

D

Weallknowthedangersoffires.It'sgoodandnecessaryforafamily

tolearnhowtoprepareforafire.Herearesomesuggestions.

Putasmokealarm（火警）inthehouse.Smokefromafirecausesthe

alarmtogooff.Thealarmmakesaloudsound.Thesoundtellseveryone

toleavethehouseatonce.

Makeescape（逃脱）plans.Weshouldknowallthewaysoutofthehouse.

Ifthereisafire,everyonefollowstheplantogetout.Partoftheplanis

tocheckallthewindowstomakesuretheycanbeopenedeasily.

Buyfireextinguishers（灭火器）inthehouse.Everyoneinthefamilyshouldknowhowtouse

them.

Practiseforafire.Wedofirepracticebecauseweteachchildrenaboutfiresafety.Everyonein

thefamilyshouldknowthefollowingfirerules:

★Don'topenahotdoor!Thefirecangrowmorequicklyifyouopenthedoor.

★Stayclosetothefloor!Smokecanbemoredangerousthanfire.Thebestairisnearthefloor

becausesmokerises.

★Whatwillyoudoifyourhairorclothesstarttobum?First,stop!Don'trun!Thefireburns

fasterbecauseofmoreair.Drop!Falltothefloor.Thenroll!Turningoverandoverwillmakethe

firegoout.Putablanket（毯子）aroundyoutokeepairawayfromthefirethatmaystillbeon

you.

Therearemanypossiblecausesforfires.Awisefamilyisreadyallthetime.Ifthereisafire,

don'tforgettocall119forhelp.

16.Whenasmokealarmringsathome,itmeans.

A.youhavetogetupB.waterisrunningtothefloor

C.somethingisburningD.someone