八年级英语质量检测阅读短文回答问题练习题

八年级英语质量检测阅读短文回答问题练习题

学校名称：班级：学号：姓名：

1.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

Jacklovestravelingbytrain.Wheneverhefeelsliketraveling,h。'dfirst

thinkabouttakingatripontherail.Thatisbecauseheneverhastobother

tobook（订）ticketsorcollecttheminadvance（提前）.Goingtothestation

andbuyingaticketarewhathehastodo.

Travelingbytrainisalsoverycomfortable.Mostofthetrainsare

air-conditioned,warminwinterandcoolinsummer.Jackusuallychoosesa

non-smokingsection,takingaseatbythewindowsohecanenjoytheoutside

views.Ifitisanighttrain,theexperiencecanbeexciting.Hejustsleeps

thewholenightandthenextday,hewillbeinanewcity.Bytheway,henever

hastoworryabouthismeals.Thetrainprovidesfoodaroundtheclock.

Travelingbytrainhasanotheradvantagetooffer:youmayrunintosome

oldfriendsoryoucan1istentopeopletalkingaboutsomethingofyourinterest.

Lastweekwhenhewasonatrain,forinsttmee,heranintoaprimaryschool

classmate.Theydicin'texpectthattheycou1d9umpintoeachotherthatway.

Theirtalkbroughtbackmanythings:thegamestheyplayed,thejokestheymade

ontheirpeersandthefunnythingstheyhaddone.

1.请用简短的话概括文中提到的乘火车的三个优点。

2.Howwouldyouliketogotoschool?Why?

2.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

J.K.RowlingwasborninEnglandin1965.Shelovedreading,andwroteherfirst

story,Rabbit,whenshewasonlysixyearsold.ShestudiedFrenchatuniversity,

andthenworkedasasecretaryinLondon.ShehadtheideaforHarryPotterwhen

shewasonatrain.ShestartedwritingthefirstHarryPotterthenextday.

In1992,shewenttoliveinPortugalforthreeyears.ShewroteHarryPotter

inthemorning,andworkedasanEnglishteacherintheafternoonandevening.

ShegotmarriedtoaPortugueseTVreporterandhadadaughtercalledJessica.

ThenshereturnedtoBritainandlivedinEdinburgh,Scotland.Shewasunemployed

atthattime.Shewroteincafesbecausetherewerewarmerthanhersmal1house.

Afterfiveyearsshefinishedthefirstbook,HarryPotterandthePhilosopher's

Stone.Thebooksoldraillionsofcopiesallovertheworld,andJ.K.Rowling

becameveryfamous.

56.WhendidJ.K.Rowlingwriteherfirststory?.

57.WhatwasJ.K.Rowling'sfirstjob?.

58.What'sJ.K.Rowling*sdaughter,sname?.

59.WhydidJ.K.Rowlingwriteincafes?.

60.WhyisJ.K.Rowlingfamous?.

3.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

EtonCollegeisinEngland.It'saschoolforboysbetweentheagesof13

and18.Boysliveinschoolforlivefiveyears.Teacherscanhelpthem.But

theymustlookthemselves.Lookatthepicture!ThisisPrinceHarry,sroon.On

thedesk,thereisapictureofhismotherPrincessDiana.Therearemanyways

teachandmanywaystolearninEtonCollege.Eachclasshasaboutanddiscuss

withthem.Boyscangettheirneeds.PrinceHarry'ikesdrawingandactsinplays.

EtonCollegehasmanygames.Footballisinautumn.TheFieldGameisinspring

andsummer.Whenaboyisgoodatgames,heiswelcome.PrinceHarryJsfavorite

gameistheWallGame.TheWallGameislikefootball.Playersplayaballwith

feet.Theycantouchthegroundwithfeetandhards.Whenplayersstandagainst

thewall,thegamestarts.

51.WhatkindofschoolisEtonCollege?.

52WhomakesmealsforPrinceHarry?

53HowdoteachersteachthestudentsinEtonCollege?

54.Whatdotheboysplayinspringfromthepassage?

55.Canplayerstouchtheballwithhandsin:heWallGame?

4.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

Tom,Mike,MaryandJoanarebrothersandsisters.Idon'tknowhowoldthey

are.Ionlyknowthatoneofthemiseighteen,oneisfifteen.Onooftheboys

issixteenandoneofthegirlsisseventeen.IalsoknowthatTomisolder

thanMary,butJoanisn,t.

1.Howmanybrothersandsistersarethereinthisfamily?There

are_

2.HowoldisTom?H£_s

3.HowoldisMary?She*s

4.HowoldisMike?He's

5.HowoldisJoan?She's

5.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

WaltDisneywasbornin1901.TheMickeyMousecreated（被创作）in1927made

himveryfamous.Hediedin1966,buthisworkandhisdreamsdidnotdie.Now

peoplealloverthewor1denjoyhisMickeyMouseandothercartoons.

WaltDisneywasamanwhodidnotgiveupeasily.Onesummer,WaltDisney

wantedajobinapostoffice,buttheytoldhimthathewastooyoung.Hewent

home,drewsome1inesonhisface.Andputonhisfather'ssuitandhat.Then

hewentbacktothesameofficeandtoldthemhe'.vas18.Hegotthejobfinally.

Laterinhis1ife,MrDisneyhadadrcam,thatis,tobui1clanewkindof

amusementpark.Itwouldbecleanandbeautiful.Therewouldberidesforchildren

andnicehotelsforadults.Itwouldbefunforpeopleofal1ages.MrDisney

drewaplanforthispark.ItwascalledDisneyland.Engineerstoldhimitwas

animpossibledream.Hisfamilyandfriendsthoughthewasmad.ButMrDisney

didnotgiveuphisicea.In1955,Disneylandopenedtothepublicandbecame

themostsuccessfulanusementparkintheUSA.WaltDisney'sdreamcometrue.

1.WhenWaltDisneycreateMickeyMouse?

2.WhatisWaltDisney'sdream.Diditcometrue?

3.WasWaltDisney18yearsoldwhenhegotthejobinthepostoffice?

4.WhereisthefirstDisneyland?

5.WhatJsthemeaningofgiveup?

6.阅读短文,根据短文内容问答问题:

Frankboughtanewdoorbell,butnobodyseemedtonoticeit.Whenhisfriends

came,theyknockedheavilyatthedoor.Frankwasnothappyaboutit.

OnedayafriendcametoseeFrank.Heknockedatthedoorloudly.Frank

cametothedoor,butdidn,topenit.Heshoutedatthevisitorfrominside.

“Ican'thearyou!Pleaseringthedoorbell!n

56.WhatdidErankbuy?

57.Whywasn*tFrankhappy?

58.WhocametoseeFrankoneday?

59.Whydidn,tFrankopenthedoor?

60.DidFrankheartheknock?

7.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

MrsWhitehasason.HisnameisSamWhite.Theyoungmanbeginstowork

inapostofficeinacitythisAutumn.Heaskshismothertovisitthecity.

Theoldwomcinishappyandcatchesatrain.Shesoonarrivesinthecity,but

shedoesn'tknowwherethepostofficeis.Shebeginstolookforit,butshe

can5tfindit.Atabusstopsheasksanoldman,“Excuseme,sir.HowcanI

gettothepostoffice?”

“Thereareaboutfortypostofficesinourcity,^saystheoldman."Which

onedoyouwanttofind?”

TheoldwomangivesSam,slettertohimandtheoldmansays,“Walkalong

thisstreetandtake:hefourthturningontheleft.Hispostofficeisjust

there./z

MrsWhitethankstheoldmanandsoonfindsherson.Theyareveryhappy.

Aweeklaterthewomangoestothezoo.Sheseesallkindsofanimals.Butshe

can'trememberthewaybacktothepostoffice.Atthesamebusstopshemeets

thesameoldmanandsheasksthesamequestionagain.

〃0hdeartheoldmansays."Areyoustilllookingforyourson?”

1.WheredoesSamWhitework?

2.HowdoesMrsWhitegotothecity?

3.Docstheoldwomanknowhowtogettoherson*spostoffice?

4.Howmanypostofficesarethereinthiscity?

5.DoestheoldmanthinkMrsWhitefoundherson*spostoffice?

8.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题:

Mr.Smithhadtwosons.Oneissevenyearscld,andtheotherisfive.One

morningduringtheholidays,whenhewtiscleaningthecar,hisyoungersonctime

andaskedhimforsomemoneyforsweets.

aSweetsarebadforyourteeth,wMr.Smithsaid."Takethesetwooranges

insteeid,cindgiveonetoyourelder（年长的）brother*,"Oneoftheorangesisquite

alotbiggcrthantheotherone,andasthesmallboylikedorangesverymuch,

hekeptthatoneforhimself,andgavehisbrotherthesmallerone.

Whentheotherboysawthathisbrotherhadamuchlargerorangethanhis

own,hesaidtohim,"It'sseifish（自私的）totakethebiggeroneforyourself.

Iffatherhadgivenmetheoranges,I'dhavegivenyouthebiggerone.”

“Iknowyouwould,“answeredhisbrother.ThatJswhyItookit.”

11.“WhatwasMrSmithdoingonemorning?

12.Whatdidhisyoungersonaskfor?

13.Didthesongetwhathewanted?

14.Whogotthebiggerorange?

15.Whydidtheelderbrothersaythathisbrotherwasselfish?

9.阅读短文.根据短文内容回答问题：

Sandy,BillyandSueareinthezoo.Theyarenowstandingnearthenionkeys,

cage.〃That*sanicexonkey,〃Sandysays.〃He'slikeBilly.〃"No,he'snot!”

Billyanswers."He'slikeyou.He'sgoodatrunningandjumping.z，“Youseehe

wantssomenuts."Suesays,“Givehimsomenuts,Sandy."Sandyisthrowingsome

nutsintothecage."Givehimsomesweets,Billy.""Helikesnuts,buthedoesn't

likesweets,“Suesays."Look!”Sandysays."Themonkeyispointing（指）at

BiITsbag.Hecanseethebananasinit.Givehimabanana,Billy.Hewants

it."〃No!〃Billysays."Ican'tgivemybananastohim.Iwanttoeatthem.”

“Pleasegiveittohim,“Suesays〃No!”Billyshouts〃Hecaneatnuts,but

hecan'teatmybananas!”

11.Whatarethechildrendoing?.

12.IsSandygoodatsports?

13.WhatisSandythrowingtothemonkeys?

14.WhatdoesBillylikeeating?

15.DoesBillywanttogivethemonkeysbananas?

10.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

Penny:Areyoudoingthefootbal1pools,David?

David:Yes,I,msurewe,11winsomethingthisweek.

Penny:Youalwayssaythat,butweneverwinanything!Whatwillyoucoif

wewinalotofmoney?

David:1f1winalotofmoney,1'11buyacar.

Penny:Idon'twantacar!Iwanttotravelaroundtheworld.

David:Allright.Andwe'11stayatthebesthotels.Thenwe'11returnhome

andbuyabighouseinthecountry.We'11haveabeautifulgardenand....

Penny:Butifwespendallthemoney,we'11bepooragain.Whatwillwe

dothen?

David:Ifwespendallthemoney,we*11;ryandwinthefootballpools

again.

Penny:II'sonlyadream!Everythingdependson“if”!

根据对话回答问题。

1.DidDavidwinanymoneybefore?

2.WhatdoesDavidalwayssay?

3.WhatdoesPennywanttodofirstiftheywinthepools?

4.Whatwillhappentothemiftheyspendallthemoney?

5.Isiteasyforapersontoalotofmoneybydoingthefootballpools?

11.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

Mrs.Whitehasashopinthetown.Thereareal1kindsoffruitinhershop.

She'sfriendlytothecustomersandneverfoolsanyone.Sothecustomerslike

tobuyfruitinhershop,andshegetsmoreandmoremoney.

Oneday,theapplesshesoldwereallfreshandnice.Sherememberedher

sonFranklikedthembest,soshebroughtsomehomeforherson.Afterlunch,

shewentoutandlefttheapplesonthetable.ThatafternoonFrankcameback

fromschool,hefeltveryhungry.Helookedforsomethingtoeatandfoundsome

applesonthetable.uGreat!Theyaremyfavorite."hescreamedandatea

lot.Mrs.Whitegothomeaftersheclosedherfruitshop.WhenshesawErank,

sheaskedhim,“Didyouhavetheapples?nIlersonanswered,"Yes.AndI

atelotsofthem."Didyouwashthem?"Oh,1forgot.1wastoohungry.

WhatshouldTdo?”

Afewminuteslater,Mrs.Whitefoundhersonkeptondrinkingwater.

“Ar。youthirsty?Whyarcyoudrinkingsomuchwater?vaskedthemother.

“No,mom.wansweredtheboy,“Iwanttowashtheapplesinmystomach

withthewater.”

66.WhatshopdoesMrs.Whitehave?

67.Mrs.Whiteisrudetothecustomers,isn,tshe?

68.What,sFrank'sfavoritefruit?

69.WheredidFrankfindthefruit?

70.WhydidFrankkeepdrinkingwater?

12.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

AftersupperMr.Jacksonturnedonthetelevision.Hetriedtofinda

footballgameonit.Atthattimethetelephonerangandhewenttoanswer

it.”Hello,“hesaid,"7462135.""It'sBettysp汩king,“saidawoman."Henry

isill.AndIhavetotakehimtohospital.ButLucyistooyoung…”"Don't

worry.I*11goandlookafterher.Butwhere'syourhusbandJames?”"He's

gonetoI.ondon.He'llbebackattwotomorrowmorning.w

Mrs.JacksonwascndutyinthehospitalthatnightandMr.Jacksonhadto

gotohelphissister.Lucywasonlyfour.Shebegantocrywhenhermotherleft.Mr.

Jacksontoldhersomestories,taughtherasongandshowedhersomenice

pictures.Hedidn'tstopuntilthelittlegirlwenttosleep.Mr.Jacksonwent

homeafterJamescameback.Hewasasleepsoonafterhewenttobed.Hiswife

cameintothebedroomanditwokehimup.Hehadalookattheclockonthe

wallandfounditwashalfpasteight.Hejumpedoffthebedandrantothegarage

（车库）withhisbag.Hiswifetriedtosaysomething,buthecalledback,

“Iwasneverlateforwork,youknow.ButI'mlatethismorning.M"No,you

aren't,"saidMrs.Jackson."It'sSaturday.M

46.OnwhatdaydidBettycallMr.Jackson?

47.WhydidBettyaskforMr.Jackson'shelp?

48.WhatdidMr.JacksondotomakeLucystopcrying?

49.WhydidMr.Jacksonruntothegaragewhenhewokeup?

50.Howmanypeoplehavebeenmentioned（被提到）inthispassage?

13.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

Paulcouldnotbeasleeplastnight.Hewokeupearlyandsatup,andthenhe

wenttobedagain.Hofeltterrible."Imustbeill,“hethought,“butImust

studyfortheexam”

Hegotupandlookedforhishistorynotebook（笔记本）.Hefounditatlast

underaplie（堆）ofclothesinhisbed.hereadoverhishistorynotes,but

hecouldnotrememberanyofthethingsinhisnotes,“WhatshallIdo?”he

thought.Hefeltmoreterrible.

AtthismomentPaul'stelephonerang,soheputdownhisnotebookandpicked

upthetelephone.

“Goodmorning.wJacksaid“Youmustbewrongaboutthattest”

“Whatdoyoumean?MPaulaskedweak1y.

"We'renotgoingtohaveatesttoday."Jacksaid.

“Iwrotedownthedateinmynotebook.Thetestwi11benextWednesday.

Itisn'ttoday.Howdoyoufeelthismorning?”

“Fine,"saidPaul."Reallyfine!”Suddenlyhereallyfeltfine.

66.CouldPaulfallasleeplastnight?

67.Whydidhefeelterrible?

68.Wheredidhefindhishistorynotebook?

69.Paulwasreallyill,wasn'the?

70.DidPaulgetawrongdateofthehistorytest?

14.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

MrJoneshadanicebrowncoat.Heloveditverymuch,buthiswifedienot

likeit,becauseitwasold.Sheoftensaid,“Giveittoapoorman."ButJones

alwayssaid,"No,Ilikethiscoat."

Thenacigarette（香烟）fellonitandmadeahole（洞）init,soMrsJones

said,“Pleasedon,twearitagain.MMrJonestookittoasmal1tailor's

shop（裁缝店）andsaidtothetailor,“Pleasemakeanothercoatlikethisone.M

Thetailormadethecoatverycarefully.Thenlit（点燃）acigarette,andmade

aholeinitinthesameplace.

61.Whydidn*tMrsJoneslikethecoat?

62.Whydidn,tMrJoneswantanewcoat?

63.WhatdidMrJonesdowhenaholewasmadeinthecoat?

64.Wasthetailorcarefulwhenhemadethecoat?

65.WasthenewcoatChesameastheoldoneintheend?

15.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

HOUSEFORSALE（出售）:Comfortable（舒适的）familyhomewith1argegardenon

northsideoftown.Threebedrooms,livingroom,kitchen,bathroom.Pay¥280,

OOOforit.

TheBrownsarelookingforanewhouse.Mr.Brownwantstoliveonthenorth

sideofthetownnearhiswork.Mrs.Brownwantsahousewithfourbedrooms.Their

childrendon'tcarewhatthehouseislikebutthegardenisbigenough.DRIVER

WANTEDforbusyrestaurant（饭店）Someeveningandweekendwork.Allmeals

free.Ring3320178.Jackhasalwayswantedtodrive.Hethinksit'svery

interesting.Theworkishardbuthedoesn5tmind.Hehastoworkintheevenings

andatweekendsbuthecangetsomeweekdaysoff.It'snotverywel1paid,

butheneverminds.

JOINOURFOOTBALLTEAM.Boysandgirlswantedtoplayforalocal（本地的）

footballteam.Aged9—13.MeetinGreenParkonFridaysat3pm.

Tom：There*sanewfootballteamstartinginthevillage,Mum.I'moldenough

toplayinit.Schoolisoverathalfpastthree,soI'dhaveplentyoftime.

Mum；Well,I'msureyoucoulddoyourhomeworkintheevenings.But1ook»

Tom,youhaven*treadthepapercarefully.Youcan'tpossiblyplayforthisteam.

1.Whatdoyouthinkofthehouse?

2.Whydidn,ttheBrownsbuythehouseintheadvertisement（广告）？

3.WhydoesJackwanttogetthejobintherestaurant?

4.Whycan'tTomplayforthenewfootballteam?

16.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

Onedayanoldmanwassellingabigelephant.Ayoungmancametotheelephant

andbegantolookatitslowlyandcarefully.Theoldmanwenttohimandsaid,

“Don'tsayanythingabouttheelephantbeforeIsellit,andthenI'11give

yousomemeat.”"Allright,“saidtheyoungman.Aftertheoldmansoldthe

elephant,hegavetheyoungmansomemeatandsaid,“Now,canyoutel1mehow

youseethebadearscftheelephant?”“Ididn'tfindthebadears."said

theyoungman."Thenwhydidyoulookattheelephantslowlyandcarefully?w

askedtheoldman.Theyoungmananswered,**BecauseIhadneverseenanelephant

before,andIwantedtoknowwhatitlookedlike.”

1.Whatwastheoldmandoing?

2.Whatdidtheoldmanasktheyoungmannottodo?

3.Whatwasthematterwiththeelephant?

4.Whatdidtheoldmangivetotheyoungman?

5.Whydidtheyoungmanlookattheelephantslowlyandcarefully?

17.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

Weliveinthe“computerage”.Peoplelikescientists,teachers,writers

andstudentsusecomputerstodoal1kindsofwork.Butmorethanthirtyyears

ago,computerscouldn*Idomuch.Theywereverybigandexpensive.Veryfew

peoplewereinterestedinthemandknewhowtousethem.Todaycomputersare

smallerandcheaper.Sincetheycandolotofwork,manypeopleliketousethem.

Somepeopleevenhavethemathome.Computersbecomeveryimportantbecausethey

canworkfasterthanmenandmakefewmistakes.Computerscanhelppeopledo

alotofwork.Writersnowusecomputerstowrite.Teachersusethemtohelp

teaching.Studentsusethemtostudyandchildrenusethemtoplaygames.

Computerscanalsorememberwhatyouputintothem.Computersareveryuseful

andhelpful.Theyareourgoodfriends.Doyouwanttohaveacomputer?

16.WhatJstheChineseforucomputerage"?

17.Howwerethecomputersoverthirtyyearsago?

18.Whydomoreandmorepeopleusecomputers?

19Mhatdowritersusecomputerstodo?

20.Docomputershaveamemory?

18.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

Samisastrongman.Helikessportsandisn'toftenill.OneSundayhe

wenttovisitaplaceofinterestoutsidethecity.Onhiswayhome,something

waswrongwithhismotorbikeandhehadtomendithimself.Suddenlyitbegan

tob1owandthecloudswereflyingoneafteranotherinthesky.Soonitbegan

torainheavily.Hecouldn'tfindanyhousesaroundandhadstandunderatree.

Whentherainstopped,hisclotheswerewetthrough.Hefeltverycold,ar.dhe

caughtabadcoldwhenhegothome.Hewenttoseeadoctoratonce.Theman

lookedhimovercarefullyandtoldhimtobeinhospital.Hestayedtherefor

aboutoneweek.Hefeltveryterrible.Hewantedtogooutforawalk,butthe

doctordidn,tlethimdoso.

Whenhegota1ittlebetter,thenursetoldhimtowalkintheward（病房）.

Onedaytherewasnobodyinthewardexcepthim,hewentout.Itwtiswarm

thatday.Thesunwasshiningandtherewerealotofflowersinthehospital.

Samwasveryhappy.Halfanhourlaterhewastired.Hewenttoagarden,and

satonachair.Therewasanoldwomannotfarfromhim.Shewasreadinga

newspaper.

Hecameuptoherardsaid,“Couldyoutellmewhatthedateistoday,Granny?w

'TmsorryIdidn'tknow.wansweredtheoldwoman.

“Whatdayisittoday,then?''

"Idon'tknow,either.w

“May1readthenewspaper?

“It'snouseforyou.Msaidtheoldwoman,wIt'syesterday,spaper!w

1.HowdidSamegototheplaceofinterest?___

2.WhydidSamhaveabadcold?___

3.WhatdidSamhopetodo?_

4.WhydidSamgoout?___

5.WhydidSamwanttoreadthenewspaper?_

19.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

TodayisJane'sbirthday.Itisseveno'clock.Everythingwasready.On

thetcible,therearemanydifferentkindsoffood.Andinthemiddleofthetable,

thereisaverybigcake.Janeislookingatit,andfeelsexcited."Whydidn'

ttheycomebythen?Itoldthemtocomeatseven."Janesaidtohermother

worriedly.One,two,three…Twenty-fiveminutespassed.Butnoonecame.Jane

rantothedoorcindopenedit.Noonewasthere.Whenitwashalfpastseven,

thedoorbellrang.Janeopenedthedoorquickly."Happybirthdaytoyou!”they

said.AndtheygavesomeflowerstoJane.Afterthat,theyatethebigcake,

apples,oranges,pears,beefandsoon.Theysanganddancedhappily.Atten

theywenthome.Theyallfelttiredbuthappy.

1.WereJane'sfriendsallatJane'shomeatseven?

2.What'sinthemiddleofthetable?

3.WhendidJane'sfriendscome?

4.WhatdidtheygivetoJane?

5.Didtheyhaveagoodtime?

20.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

Tomdoesn'tlikelousehishead,sohecantbegoodathislessons.His

teacherstel1Mr.Greenaboutit.Heisworriedaboutit.

ItwasSundayyesterday.Mr.Greendidn'tgotowork.Afterlunchhebegan

totalkwithhisson.

“Youarenineyearsoldnow,“saidMr.Green.^WhenIwasnine,Ilistened

totheteacherscarefullyinclassanddidalliryhomeworkathome.SoIcould

answerallmyteachers'questions.Iwasgoodatallmylessons.AndMissBrown,

ourEnglishteacher,likedmeverymuch.Iwasherpet.”

“Yourteacherwaspoor,Ithink,“saidTom.

“Howdoyouknowaboutit?”

“Shecouldn5taffordadog.”

41.WhyisTom'sfatherworriedabouthim?

42.WhendidTom,sfathertalkwithhim?

43.Tom*steacherstoldMr.Greenabouthisson,sstudyinschool,dicin't

they?

44.WasMissBrownTom'sEnglishteacher?

45.DidTomthinkMissBrownwasverypoor?

21.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

Lifetodayismucheasierthanitwashundredsofyearsago,butithasnew

problems.Oneofthebiggestproblemsispollution（污染）.Pollutioncomesin

manyways.Weseeit,smellit,drinkitandeven（甚至）hearit.

Manyyearsago,theproblemwasnotsoseriousbecausetherewerenotso

manypeople.Manisnowslowlypollutingthewholeworld.Themorepeople,the

morepollution.

Airpollutionissti11themostserious.Tt'sbadforal1livingthingsin

theworld,butitisnottheonlyonekindofpollution.Waterpollutionkills

ourfishandpollutesourdrinkingwater.Noiscpollutionmakesusangrymore

easily.

Manycountriesaremakingrulestofightpollution.Theystopfactories

pouring（®J）dirtywaterintoriversandputtingdirtysmokeintotheair.Except

this（除此之夕卜），wecandomanymorethings.Forexample,iftherearefewerpeople

driving,therewi11belesspollution,too.

Theearthisourhome.Wemusttakecareofit.

根据短文内容回答下列问题。

11.Islifetodayharderthanhundredsofyearsago?

12.Tnwhatwayscanweknowthereispollutionaroundus?

13.Whyairpollutionisthemostserious?

14.Howmanykindsofpollutionarementioned（提及）inthepassage?Whatare

they?

15.Whatcanwedotomakelesswaterpollution?

22.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：

“Yesterday"，theSwedishrockbandvisitedChinalastweek.Therewasaconcert

inHefei.Thiswas