牛津译林版英语九年级下册中考考前阅读强化练习4（含答案）

译林牛津英语九年级中考考前阅读强化练习4完形填空。KatySullivanisanactress,anathlete(运动员),andapersonwhoalsorefusestoacceptthewordsnoorIcan’t.Shewasbornwithoutthelowerhalfofher1andhaswornprosthetic(假体)onesallherlife.ShegrewupinAlabama,USandhada(n)2childhood.Shekeptupwithhersistersandbrothersatthegymandtheswimmingpool.Shefeelslucky3herfamilytreatedherinjustthesamewayastheothermembers.

Whenapersonisbornwithoutlegs,thereareplentyofthingsthatare4todo.ButKatybelievedshecould5anything.Soshechosetwojobsthataredifficult,6withbothlegs.Asateenager,sheoncesawagoodmovie.Beforeitwas7,Katyhadmadeherminduptobea(n)8.

ShedidadegreeintheaterandthenmovedtoLosAngeles,whereshehasplayed9intheater,televisionandmovies.Shehasapositive(积极的)viewoflife.Shethinksthatifyoubelieve10candosomething,youshould11it.SowhenKaty’sfriendaskedher12she’dliketotryrunning,shesaid“yes”.Shewasgivenapairofrunninglegsandshe13hernewlife.

Katywasthefirstpersonintheworldwithtwoprostheticlegsto14runningasacompetitivesport.Sheenteredthefinalofthe100metersinthe2012LondonParalympics.

Katy’sfamily,friends,andfanslookuptoherasan15ofsomeonewhohasovercomeherdifficultyandachievedherdreams.

1.A.arms B.legs C.feet D.hands2.A.embarrassing B.lonelyC.active D.strange3.A.though B.unless C.before D.because4.A.difficult B.important C.possible D.easy5.A.achieve B.accept C.examine D.prevent6.A.just B.also C.even D.ever7.A.up B.over C.on D.out8.A.athlete B.writer C.actress D.coach9.A.games B.music C.sports D.roles10.A.you B.we C.she D.they11.A.dependon B.goforC.getusedto D.lookafter12.A.whether B.how C.when D.why13.A.shared B.started C.changed D.prepared14.A.fixup B.showup C.takeup D.setup15.A.ancestor B.enemyC.influence D.example【答案】BCDAACBCDABABCD阅读理解。AFunactivitiesforTeenstodointhesummer.Doyoufeelboredwiththeupcomingsummer?Weaskedparentsforideasforthingsthatteenscandoandherearesomesuggestionsforfunactivitiesforyoutodointhesummer.#1________Visitolderfamilymembersandinterviewthemaboutthepastofyourfamily.Youcoulduseasmartphonetorecordsomeoftheconversation.Thingstoaskabout:•Whatdidyoueat?•Whowasyourfavoritefamilymember?•Whatdidyoudotomakeyourselfhappy?•Whatwasitlikewhenyouwereateenager?#2________Notonlywillyoumakeyourparentsreallyhappy,butyouwillfindallthoselostCDs/books/socksthatarehiddenunderthebed.Youcannowhaveayardsaleforthethingsyounolongerwant,andmakeyourselfsomepocketmoneyatthesametime.#3________Puttogetheramemorybook.Itcouldbeaboutprimaryorjuniorschoolsinceyou’reheadingtohighschool:•friendsmadebestmemories•favoriteteachers•favoritesubjects•hopes/feelingsaboutgoingtohighschool,etc.#4________Getdownandworkonthefarmandhaveabitoffun.Youneverknowyoumightlovedrivingtractorsandfeedingcowsandhorses.Ifnothingelse,itwillgiveyouagoodtasteofwhatahardlifefarmingis.1.Whichmaynotbeagoodquestionfortheinterviewin#1?A.Whatdidyoudoforfun? B.Howdidyougotoschool?C.Whatwereyourparentslike? D.What’stheplanforyourfuture?2.Whichissuggestedin#2?A.Throwingawaywhatyou’vefound. B.Sellingsomethingthatisnotneeded.C.Askingyourparentsforpocketmoney. D.UsingCDsthatyou’vefoundaspresents.3Whatisthepropertitlefor#1,#2,#3and#4separately?a.ClearoutYourRoomb.CreateaMemoryBookc.HelponaNearbyFarmd.DiscoverFamilyHistoryA.a-d-b-c B.d-a-b-c C.d-b-a-c D.c-a-b-d4.Whatcanworkingonafarmbringtoyou?A.Yourloveforcountrymusic. B.Theinterestinyourfuturejob.C.Theexperienceoffarmwork. D.Thefunofsharingwithfriends.5.Whoisthetextwrittenfor?A.Teens. B.Teachers. C.Parents. D.Farmers.【答案】DBBCABCanyouimagineapairofshoesthatcouldtiethemselves?Allyouwouldhavetodoistoputthemonandpushabutton.Well,thisideaisbecomingarealreality.TheshoecompanyNikecreatedtheself-tyingshoe!Thisideafirstcamefromthemovie

BacktotheFutureII,Nikehasbeenworkingforyearstocreateashoethatcandothisinreallife.TheyhavefinallydoneitwithNikeHyperAdapt1.0.Sohowdotheywork?AccordingtoNike,theshoeis“poweredbyanunderfoot-lacingmechanism(脚下系带装置)”.Thisiskindoflikeasmallmotor(发动机)thathasthepowertolacetheshoes.Allthewearerhastodoistoputthemon,andatfirst,theshoesareveryloose(松的).Butthenyoucanpushthe“+”button(按钮),andtheshoeswilltightentobetheperfectfitforthewearer.Totakethemoff,allyouhavetodoistopushthe“－”button,andtheshoeswillbeeasilyoff.Theyhaven’tbeen

released

tothepublicyet,andthecostoftheshoesisstillunknown.Butyoumightbeabletogetapairofyourownclosertotheholidayseasonthisyear.1Thebesttitletodescribethemainideaofthepassageis________.A.

Shoesofthefuturearenowareality

B.

ShoesofthefuturearecomingthemselvesC.

TheshoecompanyNikeanditsmovie

D.

Shoesandmoviesaredoingtheirwork2.WhendidtheshoecompanyNikestartcreatingtheself-tyingshoe?A.

Notuntiltheimaginationcameintobeing.B.

SoonaftertheshoecompanyNikewasformed.C.

Afterthemovie

BacktotheFutureII

wasshown.D.

Beforethemovie

BacktotheFutureII

wasshown.3.Whatmakestheself-tyingshoework?A.

ThepowerfromNike.

B.

Anunderfoot-lacingmechanismC.

NikeHyperAdaPt1.0

D.

Settingasmallbuttonwithamotor4.TheChinesemeaningoftheunderlinedword“released”is________.A.

检验

B.

投放

C.

注册

D.

生产【答案】ACBBCSometimeagoIdiscoveredthatoneofmychairshadabrokenleg.Ididn’tthinktherewouldbeanydifficultyingettingitrepaired,astherearealotofantique(古董)shopsnearmyhome.SoIlefthomeonemorningcarryingthechairwithme.Iwentintothefirstshopexpectingafriendlyreception.

Iwasquitewrong.

Themanwouldn’tevenlookatmychair.Thesecondshop,thoughalittlemorepolite,wasjustthesame,andthethirdandthefourth.IrealizedthatmyapproachmustbewrongsoIdecidedtotryanotherway.Ienteredthefifthshopwithaplaninmymind.

Iplacedthechaironthefloorandsaidtotheshopkeeper,“Wouldyouliketobuyachair?Twentypounds,”Isaid.“OK.I’llgiveyoutwentypoundsforit,”hesaid.“It’sgotaslightlybrokenleg,”Iadded.“Yes,Isawthat.

It’snothing,”theshopkeeperreplied.EverythingwasgoingaccordingtotheplanandIwasgettingexcited.“Whatwillyoudowithit?”Iasked.“Oh,itwillbeeasytosellaftertherepairisdone.”“I’llbuyit,”Isaid.“Whatdoyoumean?You’vejustsoldittome,”themanaskedinsurprise.“Yes,Iknow.ButI’vechangedmymind.Iamsorry.I’llgiveyoutwenty-sevenpoundsforit.”“Youmustbecrazy,”hesaid.Then,Suddenly，heshouted,“Iknowwhatyouwant.Youwantmetorepairyourchair.”“You’reright,”Isaid,“AndwhatwouldyouhavesaidifIhadwalkedinandaskedyoutorepairmychair?”“Iwouldn’thaveagreedtodoit.Wedon’tdorepairs,notenoughmoneyinitandtoomuchtrouble.ButI’llrepairthisforyou.Fivepoundswillbethecost,”themananswered.Hewasaverynicemanandwasgreatlyamusedbythewholething.1.Whathappenedtothewriterinthefirstshop?A.Hebrokehisleg.B.Hischairwasrepaired.C.Hewasrefusedimpolitely.D.Theshopkeeperboughthischair.2.Howmuchdidthewriterpaytheshopkeeperatlast?A.5pounds.

B.7pounds.C.20pounds.

D.27pounds.3.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthatthewriterwas__________.A.honest

B.smartC.careful

D.crazy4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Thewriterwantedtosellhischairfor20pounds.B.Itwasveryeasytorepairthewriter’sbrokenchair.C.Thewritersucceededingettinghischairrepairedatlast.D.Themaninthefirstshopthoughtthechairwastoooldtorepair.【答案】CABC阅读填空。Joiningashort-termresearchprograminChinahasnotonlyallowedPakistaniagriculturalscientistSayyarKhantopushforwardwithhisacademicstudies,butalsogivenhimachancetoseeacountryhehadheardsomuchabout.Khanisnowdoingaone-yearresearchprogramattheBeijingAcademyofAgricultureandForestrySciences.TheprogramissponsoredbytheChineseMinistryofScienceandTechnologyandmanyyoungtalentedscientistswhocomefromcollaboratingcountries,suchasPakistan,aregivenopportunitiestoworkinChina.AlthoughthisishisfirstvisittoChina,Khansaysheiswell-informedofthelongfriendshipbetweenChinaandPakistan.Heisimpressedmostbythecooperation(合作)ineducationbetweenChinaandPakistan.especiallysincethestart-upoftheBeltandRoadInitiative(“一带一路”建设)in2013.“ManystudentsfrommyuniversityandmycityhavevisitedChinaandcompletedtheirhighereducationhere.”hesays,addingthathehasmetwithmanyofthem.“IhearnewsaboutChinaontelevisionandreadaboutitinprintmedia,soIknowoftherapiddevelopmentofChinainrecentdecades.”KhansaystheBeltandRoadInitiativewillhaveaverypositiveeffectontheworld.“IhopethatIcanstayinChinatoparticipateinsuchcooperationprojects.”hesays.KhansayslifeinBeijingismucheasierthanhe’dexpected,thankstotheconvenient（便利的）publictransportationandrestaurant