【英语】九年级上册英语阅读理解的基本方法技巧及练习题及练习题(含答案)

【英语】九年级上册英语阅读理解的基本方法技巧及练习题及练习题(含答案)一、阅读理解1．根据短文内容选择正确答案。B

ShuPulonghashelpedatleast1000peoplebittenbysnakes.“Itwasseeingpeoplewithsnakebitesthatledmetothiscareer,”hesaid.

In1963,afterhisarmyservice,ShuenteredamedicalschoolandlaterbecameadoctorofChinesemedicine.Aspartofhisstudieshehadtoworkinthemountains.Thereheoftenheardofpeoplewhohadtheirarmsandlegscutoffafterasnakebiteinordertosavetheirlives.

“IwasgreatlyupsetwhentheytoldmethestoryofanoldfarmerImet.Itwasaveryhotafternoon.Theoldmanwaspullinggrassinhisfieldswhenhefeltapaininhislefthand.Heatoncerealizedhehadbeenbittenbyapoisonoussnake.Innotimehewrapped（缠绕）aclothtightlyaroundhisarmtostopthepoison（毒）gettingtohisheart.Runninghomeheshouted,`Bringmetheknife'Minuteslaterthemanlosthisarmforever.”

“TheheartbrokenstorytouchedmesomuchthatIdecidedtodevotemyselftohelpingpeoplebittenbysnakes.”Shuadded,“Iworkedveryhardandtriedmybesttomakeagoodsnakedoctor.”Andatlasthemadeit.（1）Thebestheadline（标题）forthisnewspaperarticleis

.A.

AmazingMedicine

B.

FarmerLosesArm

C.

DangerousBites

D.

SnakeDoctor（2）Shudecidedtodevotehimselftosnakemedicinebecause

.A.

hewantedtosavepeople'sarmsandlegs

B.

hehadstudieditatamedicalschoolC.

hehadseensnakesbitingpeople

D.

hisarmyservicehadfinished（3）WhydidShugointothemountains?A.

Hewantedtostudysnakebites.

B.

Hewantedtohelpthefarmers.C.

Hewasbeingtrainedtobeadoctor.

D.

Hewasexpectedtoserveinthearmy.（4）Whichofthefollowingcanexplainthewordupsetinthethirdparagraph?A.

sad

B.

surprised

C.

interested

D.

frightened【答案】（1）D（2）A（3）C（4）A【解析】【分析】这篇文章主要介绍了著名蛇医苏普隆的故事，文中介绍了他从医的经历和原因，1963年他服完兵役以后，上医学院，稍后成为一名中医，无意中他听说当地很多农民被蛇袭击，为了保全性命，切断胳膊或大腿，因此他决定研究蛇药，取得了巨大成就。（1）考查主旨大意题。短文主要介绍了著名蛇医苏普隆的故事。故选D。（2）考查细节理解题。句意为什么决定从事研发蛇药的事业。根据文中Thereheoftenheardofpeoplewhohadtheirarmsandlegscutoffafterasnakebiteinordertosavetheirlives.描述可知。故选A。（3）考查细节理解题。句意他为什么进山？根据文中Aspartofhisstudieshehadtoworkinthemountains.描述可知。作为学习的一项内容他不得不进山。故选C。（4）词义猜测。句意：当他们跟我讲了老农的故事后我非常的不安。sad伤心的；surprised吃惊的；interested感兴趣的；frightened害怕的。故选A。【点评】阅读理解考查对篇章的把握和对细节的识别能力，答题时注意紧扣问题中的关键词，在文章中寻找答案。2．根据短文内容选择正确答案。D

Ifyoucouldseeamovieofyourlifebeforeyoulivedit,wouldyouwanttoliveit?Probablynot.Theexcitementoflivingisthatyoudon’tknowwhat’scoming.

Sure,it’shardtoseeuncertaintyinsuchpositive（积极的）lightwhenyou’reoutofwork,orwhenyoufeellikeyou’refailing.Butuncertaintyisreallyanotherwordforchance.

WhenAllisongraduatedfromHarvard,shehadchancesallovertheplacebuthadnoideawhatshewantedtodo.Shetookajobinconsulting（咨询）,butsheknewshewouldn’tstaythere.ShetooktheGREandscoredsohighthatshewasabletoincreaseherincome（收入）byteachingstudents.Still,shedidn’tthinkshewantedtogotograduateschool.Allisonknewshewasn’tdoingwhatshewanted,butshedidn’tknowwhatshewanted.

Sheworried.Allherfriendsweregoingtograduateschoolorstartingtheirownbusinesses.Shewaslostandfeltthatshewouldneverfindanythingout.Aftersixyears,Allison,byhavingageneral（全面的）planinmind,gotmarried,movedtotheMidwest,andusedherconsultingexperiencetogetagreatjob.Allisonrealizedthatshespentheryearsfindingherway:timewellspent,andtimewemustalltakeifwe’rebeinghonestwithourselves.

Theonlywaytoleadaninterestinglifeistofaceuncertaintyandmakeachoice.Otherwiseyourlifeisnotyourown—itisapathsomeoneelsehaschosen.Momentsofuncertaintyarewhenyoucreateyourlife,whenyoubecomewhoyouare.Uncertaintyusuallybeginswithajobhunt,butitdoesn’tendthere.Everynewrolewetakeonmeansanotherroundofuncertainty.Insteadoffearingit,youshouldfindsomewaystodealwithuncertainty.（1）Fromthefirsttwoparagraphs,wecanlearnthat

.A.

beingoutofworkisasadthing

B.

uncertaintyiswhatmakeslifeinterestingC.

lifeinafilmismoreexcitingthanreallife.

D.

chanceneverappearswhenweneedit（2）WhattroublesAllisonaftergraduation?A.

Shecouldn’tfindawell-paidjob.

B.

Shehadnomoneytostartabusiness.C.

Shewasnotsurewhattodo.

D.

Shedidn’tscorehighenoughforgraduateschool.（3）HowdidAllisonfeelabouthersixyears’workingexperience?A.

Uncertain.

B.

Amazed.

C.

Sorry.

D.

Satisfied.（4）Whatmaybediscussedinthefollowingparagraph?A.

Howtodealwithuncertainty.

B.

Whatroleuncertaintyplaysinlife.C.

Whypeoplefearuncertainty.

D.

Whomtogotowhenfacinguncertainty.【答案】（1）B（2）C（3）D（4）A【解析】【分析】这是一篇关于人生的议论性短文。短文以艾莉森为例描写了人生的不确定性，也正是正在不确定性才让我们的生活变得更加有趣。但是短文最后并没有提出解决办法。（1）细节理解。根据Theexcitementoflivingisthatyoudon’tknowwhat’scoming.可知生活的刺激性正是因为他的不可预知性，故选B。（2）细节理解。根据buthadnoideawhatshewantedtodo.及下文描述可知选C。（3）细节理解。根据Allisonrealizedthatshespentheryearsfindingherway:及本段描述可知选D。（4）推理判断。根据youshouldfindsomewaystodealwithuncertainty.及上文描述可知本段对不确定性进行了描述，但是并没有提出解决办法，故选A，如何处理不确定性。点评：阅读中，要注意作者的观点，注意根据关键语句了解作者要表达的观点。然后带着问题，再读全文，完成阅读。3．根据短文理解选择正确答案。D

InParis,onefreezingwinterevening,Iwashavingdinnerwithmyfriend,Mr.Dupin,thefamousdetective.Wehadjustfinishedourmeal,whentherewasaloudknockingatthedoor.Dupinopenedit.TherestoodMr.Germain,thechief警长）oftheParisPolice.

Wewelcomedhimwarmly,forhewasanoldacquaintance（熟人）whomwehadn'tseenforagreattime.

"Ineedyourassistance,"saidGermain."Imetacase（案件）thathasbeengivingmeagreatdealoftrouble.Itisverysimplebutverystrange."

“Also,pleasekeepthissecret.IfanyonefoundoutthatItoldyouthis.Iwouldcertainlylosemyjob.”

“Well,then,”saidtheChief,”Ihavelearnedthataveryimportantletterhasbeenstolenfromtheking.Wearesurewhostoleitandthattheletterisinhishouse."

"Butwhowoulddaredosuchathing"Icried.

"Thethief,"saidGermainsoftly,"He'samanwhodarersdomanydangerousthings.Heisoneofthemostpowerfulandimportantministersinthegovernment.HeisMinisterDanton.”

"Alotoftimes,whileMinisterDantonwasout,alotofwell-trainedpoliceofficerscarefullysearchedtheentirehouse,roombyroom.Infact,weexaminedeverythinginthehousebutfoundnothing."…

Amonthlater,DupinaskedGermainandmetohishouse.TherehetookoutaletterandhandedittotheChief.Wewerebothverysurprised.

Dupinexplained,"IknowMinisterDantonverywell.Hecouldnothidetheletterinanyoftheusualhidingplaces.Irealizedthathemighthavelefttheletteroutintheopen,rightundereveryone'snose,wherenoonewouldsearchforit."

"ThenIvisitedhimwithmydarkglassesontohelpmeobserve（观察）better.Whilewewerechatting,adirty,tornletterintheletterholdersuddenlycaughtmyeyes-unusualfortheMinister,whoiscarefulandneat."

"Iwassureitwastheletter."

"ThenIpurposelyleftmyglovesbehindsoIcouldcomebackagain."

"Thenextmorning,Ihiredamantofireagunonthestreet,whiletheMinisterwenttoseewhathappened,Istoletheletterbyreplacingitwithasimilarone,OnitDupinwrotethesewords:

Yourplanwasgood,butminewasbetter

Asyoucansee,Itooktheletter.

----BasedonastorybyEdgarAllanPoe（1）Theunderlinedword"assistance"inthethirdparagraphprobablymeanshere.A.

hobby

B.

help

C.

habit

D.

holiday（2）Whoisthebestatsolvingdifficultcasesaccordingtothepassage?A.

Thewriter.

B.

Mr.Germain.

C.

Mr.Dupin.

D.

MinisterDanton.（3）DupindidallthefollowingthingstohelpgettheletterbackEXCEPT

.A.

wearinghisdarkglasseswhenvisitingDanton'shouseB.

leavinghisglovespurposelybehindinDanton'shouseC.

hiringamantofireagunonthestreetthenextmorningD.

writingsomewordsontheletterheputintotheletterholder（4）Fromthepassagewecaninferthat

.A.

DupinandDantonarealsoacquaintancesB.

DupinandthewriterarebothdetectivesC.

DantonandthewriterarenewfriendsD.

GermainandDantonaredangerousenemies【答案】（1）B（2）C（3）D（4）A【解析】【分析】本文讲述法国巴黎的著名侦探杜宾先生的故事。警长因为一个棘手的案子请杜宾帮忙找回国王丢失的一封信，他知道信在部长那里，但是就是找不到。杜宾先生去了部长家里，凭着敏锐的眼睛发现了那封信的所在，然后巧妙的将信调包，帮助了警长。（1）词义猜测。根据Imetacase（案件）thathasbeengivingmeagreatdealoftrouble可知警长遇到了很麻烦的案子请杜宾先生帮忙。hobby爱好；help帮助；habit习惯；holiday假期。故选B。（2）推理判断。根据文章内容Infact,weexaminedeverythinginthehousebutfoundnothing.和Amonthlater,DupinaskedGermainandmetohishouse.TherehetookoutaletterandhandedittotheChief.可知没人找到那封信在哪里，但是一个月后杜宾先生找到了，故选C。（3）细节理解。注意题目：为了得到那封信，杜宾先生做了以下事情，除了哪一个。根据

"ThenIvisitedhimwithmydarkglassesontohelpmeobserve（观察）better.可知A项正确；根据ThenIpurposelyleftmyglovesbehindsoIcouldcomebackagain可知B项正确；根据Thenextmorning,Ihiredamantofireagunonthestreet可知C正确；根据Istoletheletterbyreplacingitwithasimilarone,OnitDupinwrotethesewords……可知D项虽然也是文章内容，但是并不是杜宾为了取得信而做的事情。所以选D。（4）推理判断。根据IknowMinisterDantonverywell.和Ivisitedhimwithmydarkglasseson以及Whilewewerechatting,可知杜宾与丹顿部长是熟人。故选A。【点评】故事类阅读要紧扣故事的时间线索，人物间的关系，故事的发展和结局，点明的主旨等信息。答题时注意问题中的关键词在文章中的准确定位，根据关键词查找信息，切忌主观臆断，凭感觉做题4．阅读理解

Hewasanoldmanwhofishedaloneinasmallboatontheseaandhehadgoneeighty-fourdaysnowwithouttakingafish.Inthefirstfortydaysaboyhadbeenwithhim.Butafterfortydayswithoutafish,theboy'sparentshadtoldhimthattheoldmanwasnowsalao,whichwastheworstformofunluck,andtheboyhadgonewithanotherboatwhichcaughtthreegoodfishthefirstweek.Itmadetheboysadtoseetheoldmancomeineachdaywithhisboatempty.Thesaillookedliketheflagoffailureforever.

Theoldmanwasthinwithdeepwrinkles（皱纹）inthebackofhisneck.Hisfacewasterriblybrownbecauseofthestrongsunlightontheseaeverydayandhishandshadthedeepscars（伤疤）fromdealingwithheavyfishonthelines.Butnoneofthesewerefresh.Everythingabouthimwasoldexcepthiseyesandtheywerethesamecolourastheseaandwerecheerful.

"Santiago,"theboysaidtohimastheyclimbedthebankfromthesea."Icouldgowithyouagain.We'vemadesomemoney."

Theoldmanhadtaughttheboytofishandtheboylovedhim.

"No,"theoldmansaid."You'rewithaluckyboat.Staywiththem."

"Butrememberhowyouwenteighty-sevendayswithoutfishandthenwecaughtbigoneseverydayforthreeweeks."

"Iremember,"theoldmansaid.

"Itwaspapawhomademeleave.IamaboyandImustfollowhim."

"Iknow,"theoldmansaid."Itisquitenormal."

"Hehasn'tmuchfaith（信心）."

"No,"theoldmansaid."Butwehave.Haven'twe?"

"Yes,"theboysaid."CanIofferyouabeerontheTerrace?"

"Whynot?"theoldmansaid."Betweenfishermen."（1）Inthestorytheoldmanwastheboy's

.A.

grandfather

B.

friend

C.

boss

D.

host（2）Theword"they"inParagraph2refersto

oftheoldman.A.

thehands

B.

thescars

C.

theeyes

D.

thewrinkles（3）Theoldmanrefusedtheboytogofishingwithhimagainbecause

.A.

hewantedtofishbyhimself

B.

hecouldreallyunderstandhisparentsC.

theboyaskedforsomemoney

D.

theboyhadalreadylearnthowtofish（4）Fromthestorywecanknowthat

.A.

theoldmanwasalwaysfullofhopeB.

theboy'sparentsbelievedintheoldmanC.

everyonelaughedattheoldman'sbadluckD.

theboywasworriedabouttheoldman'shealth【答案】（1）B（2）C（3）B（4）A【解析】【分析】主要讲了一个老人84天没有捕到鱼了，男孩的父母不让小男孩和老人一起捕鱼，认为老人运气不好，老人比较理解男孩的父母。（1）细节题。根据全文可知小男孩和老人一起去捕鱼，他们的关系是朋友关系，故选B。（2）细节题。根据Everythingabouthimwasoldexcepthiseyes除了他的眼睛，他周围的一切都很老，所以they代指眼睛，即eyes，故选C。（3）细节题。根据"Itwaspapawhomademeleave.IamaboyandImustfollowhim.""Iknow,"theoldmansaid."Itisquitenormal."可知老人理解男孩爷爷的想法，所以拒绝小男孩再次和他一起去捕鱼，故选B。（4）细节题。根据"Hehasn'tmuchfaith（信心）.""No,"theoldmansaid."Butwehave.Haven'twe?"可知男孩爷爷对老人没有信心，但是老人和男孩有信心，故选A。【点评】考查阅读理解，主要考查细节题，注意从文中仔细寻找答案。5．阅读理解

Itisacoldanddrywintermorning.Whenyouwakeup,youfeelthatyourthroathurts.Youbegintosneezeandlateryoumaycough.Youmusthaveacold！Waitamoment.Coulditjustbeacommoncoldortheflu（流感）that'sbeengoingaround？

Acoldgivesyouarunnynoseandcough.Butit'susuallyeasytodealwith.Somepeopletakemedicinewhileothersdrinkherbalteaorchickensoup.Usuallyyoufeelbetterafteraweek.

Ontheotherhand,theflucanbemuchmoredangerous.Itusuallygivesyoufever.Sometimesitcancausedeath.AccordingtoanAmericanmagazine,theworstflukilledabout50millionpeoplefrom1918to1919.

Don'tworry.Ifyougetafluvaccine（疫苗）,itcanstopyoufromgettingthevirus（病毒）.Fluvaccinesworkbygivingthebodyasmallnumberoffluviruses.Thiscausesyourbodytodevelopantibodies（抗体）.Sonexttimeyougettheflu,theantibodieswillhelpyou.

Thefluviruschangeseveryfewyears.Therefore,therearesomanytypesofflu,suchasHlN1andH5N1.Theantibodiesforonetypeofflucan'thelpusagainstalltypesofflu.That'swhyweneedtogetthevaccineeveryyear.

However,goodhealthyhabitsmayalsohelpstopyoudevelopingacoldorflu.Washingyourhandsoftenhelpsstopyoufromgettingviruses.Itisalsoimportanttogetregularexerciseandeathealthyfood.Allthesecanhelpyoustrengthen（增强）yourimmunesystem（免疫系统）.（1）Ifyouhaveacommoncold,usuallyyou'llfeelbetterafter

.A.

aweek

B.

twoweeks

C.

tendays

D.

twentydays（2）Accordingtothepassage,whichisTRUEoftheflu？A.

Itfirsthappenedin1919.

B.

Itusuallydoesn'tgiveyoufever.C.

Itiseasytodealwith.

D.

Itcankillpeoplesometimes.（3）Ifyougetafluvaccine,

.A.

itcan'tstopyoufromgettingthefluvirusB.

itwon'tcauseyourbodytodevelopantibodiesC.

yourbodywilldevelopantibodiesD.

yourbodywillgetalargenumberoffluviruses（4）Weneedtogetafluvaccineeveryyearbecause

.A.

weprobablyhaveacoldinwinter

B.

thefluviruschangeseveryfewyearsC.

thefluisverydangerous

D.

youdon'tneedtotakeanymedicineafterthat【答案】（1）A（2）D（3）C（4）B【解析】【分析】文章大意：这篇短文主要讲述了流感的危害以及预防流感的方法。（1）细节理解题。根据第二段Usuallyyoufeelbetterafteraweek.描述可知通常一周后你就会好转，故选A。（2）细节理解题。根据第三段Sometimesitcancausedeath.描述，可知流感有时能致死。故选D。（3）细节理解题。根据第四段Ifyougetafluvaccine（疫苗），

…Thiscausesyourbodytodevelopantibodies（抗体），可知你的身体会产生抗体，故选C。（4）细节理解题。根据短文倒数第二段Thefluviruschangeseveryfewyears.…That'swhyweneedtogetthevaccineeveryyear，可知流感病毒每几年就变异一次，故选B。【点评】考查阅读理解。细节题要注意从文中寻找答案，需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息，得出正确答案。6．阅读理解

It's10amonaschooldaymorninginShanghaiandstudentsarestandinginlinesontheplayground,doingtheirmorningexercises.Asateacheratthefrontcallsout,"Yi,er,san,si..."thestudentsextendtheirarms,thenbringthemtotheirchests;bendtheirknees,thenstraightenup.Manyofthestudentsseembored.

Meanwhile,inaprimaryschoolinXiangyang,HubeiProvince,studentsaredancingtopopmusic.Whichwouldyouratherdo?Since1951,morningcalisthenics（健身操）havebeenapartofChineselife.TheschoolinXiangyangwantedtomakemorningexercisesmorefun,soitlookedtoagroupofpeoplewhoseemedtoreallyenjoyexercisingdamas（大妈）!These"aunties"danceonpublicsquareseachevening,oftendrivingneighbourscrazywiththeirloudmusic.Butitisgoodexerciseandtheyarehavingfun.So,whyshouldn'tstudentsbeallowedtofollowtheirexample?

Well,ontheInternet,mostposterssaiddancingintheprimaryschoolinXiangyanglookedfunny.Onepostersaidthatcalisthenicswereold-fashionedandthat"theorganizedmovementsleavenoroomforpersonalfreedom".

Fitnessisessentialforyoungpeople.ToomuchstudyandtoomuchcomputertimearemakingmanyyoungChinesefatandunfit,soit'simportantthattheybecomemoreactive.Andbeingactiveisthekey,evenifthatmeansdoingawaywithcalisthenicsand,instead,dancinglikedamas.（1）Thefirstparagraphmainlytellsusthat______________.A.

students'schoollifeiscolourfulinShanghaiB.

morningexercisesarehelpfultostudents'healthC.

manystudentsfeelboredaboutmorningexercisesD.

PEisimportanttoschoolstudents（2）Theunderlinedword"Meanwhile"means"______________"inChinese.A.

反之

B.

同时

C.

总之

D.

幸运的是（3）HowlonghavemorningcalisthenicsbeeninChineseschools?A.

For20years.

B.

Forover60years.

C.

Sincelastyear.

D.

Since1951yearsago.（4）WhatdomostpeoplethinkofdancingintheprimaryschoolinXiangyang?A.

Funny.

B.

Helpful.

C.

Boring.

D.

Hard.（5）Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.

After-classactivities

B.

ColourfulschoollifeC.

Ahistoryofmorningexercises

D.

Dancinglikedamas【答案】（1）C（2）B（3）B（4）A（5）D【解析】【分析】主要讲了学生们应该像大妈一样跳舞锻炼，而不是仅仅做健身操。（1）细节题。根据Manyofthestudentsseembored.可知许多学生对早晨已经厌倦了，故选C。（2）推断题。根据前后句可知一所学校在做早操，而另一所学校在和着流行音乐跳舞，所以meanwhile意思是同时，故选B。（3）细节题。根据Since1951,morningcalisthenics（健身操）havebeenapartofChineselife.可知自从1951年，健身操已经成为中国人生活的一部分，所以已经有60多年的历史了，故选B。（4）细节题。根据TheschoolinXiangyangwantedtomakemorningexercisesmorefun,soitlookedtoagroupofpeoplewhoseemedtoreallyenjoyexercisingdamas（大妈）!可知大部分人认为跳舞是有趣的，故选A。（5）主旨题。根据全文可知主要讲了学生们应该像大妈一样跳舞锻炼，而不是仅仅做健身操。故选D。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题三种常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息；主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。7．阅读理解

On26February,IgotanemailfrommyfriendDavid,askingmetogotoTanzaniatotraintheirsoftwareengineers.ThecompanyislocatedinDaresSalam,abeautifulcoastalcitytothewestoftheIndianOcean.IstayedforabouttwoweeksinthatcitylasttimeIwasthere.Duringmystaythere,Davidtookmetothenearbybeachandwehadawonderfulwalkalongthecoastwhichhadleftadeepimpressiononme.Iwasimpressedbytheoceanwaterandthedeepbluesky.

Aftermorethan19hoursofairtravel,IwasfinallyhereatDaresSalaamAirport.Thetemperatureherewashighasusual-over30degrees.Ifeltshortofbreathbecauseoftheunbearableheatinthistinyhall.WhenIfinallygotmyturn,Ihandedmypassporttotheofficerinfrontofme,Hehadacloselookatmypassport.Thenheaskedthepurposeofmystay,ItoldhimIjustwantedtotravelhere.

"Wheredoyouwanttovisit?"heaskedagain.

"DaresSalsam."

"What'syourjob?"heasked.

"I'masoftwareengineer.IwillneverforgetthisexperiencethatIhad.Istilllovethiscountry.（1）Wheredidthewritergo?A.

NewZealand.

B.

Nepal.

C.

India.

D.

Tanzania.（2）Thewriterstayedinthecityforabout______lasttime.A.

oneweek

B.

twoweeks

C.

threeweeks

D.

fourweeks（3）Theweatherwas______whenthewriterarrivedattheairport.A.

snowy

B.

foggy

C.

sunny

D.

windy（4）WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.

ThewriterreceivedanemailfromhisfriendDavid.B.

Theytookawalkalongthecoast.C.

ThewriterflewtoDaresSalaam,D.

Thewriterdidn'tlikethejourneybecauseitwasveryhot.（5）What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.

Afamouscompany

B.

AtriptoTanzaniaC.

SomecustomsinTanzania

D.

Agoodfriendofmine【答案】（1）D（2）B（3）C（4）D（5）B【解析】【分析】主要讲了作者受好朋友David的邀请去坦桑尼亚旅行。（1）细节题。根据On26February,IgotanemailfrommyfriendDavid,askingmetogotoTanzaniatotraintheirsoftwareengineers.可知作者受好朋友David的邀请去坦桑尼亚旅行，故选D。（2）细节题。根据IstayedforabouttwoweeksinthatcitylasttimeIwasthere.可知作者待了大约2周，故选B。（3）细节题。根据Thetemperatureherewashighasusual-over30degrees.可知温度在30度以上，所以天气是晴朗的，故选C。（4）细节题。根据IwillneverforgetthisexperiencethatIhad.Istilllovethiscountry.可知作者从不忘记这次经验，仍然喜欢这个国家，所以作者喜欢这次旅行，故选D。（5）主旨题。根据全文可知主要讲了作者受好朋友David的邀请去坦桑尼亚旅行。故选B。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题和主旨题常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。8．阅读理解

Theword,"photography",wasfirstusedin1839.ItcomesfromtheGreekwordsthatmean"towritewithlight".Butphotographycouldonlygivepeoplestaticpictures.Soscientistsweretryinghardtofindwaystomakepicturesthatcanmove.Theymadelotsofexperiments,butfailedagainandagain.ItwasEadweardMuybridgewhofinallysucceeded.Hewasthefirstphotographertotrythissuccessfully.Buthowdidhemakeit?Itwasaninterestingstory.

Backin1872,peopledidn'tknowexactly（确切地）whetherallfourofahorse'shooves（蹄）leftthegroundatthesametimewhenitwasrunning.AgentlemancalledLelandStanfordmadeabetwithhisfriendaboutit.Mostpeoplebelievedthatahorsealwayshadonehoofontheground,oritwouldfallover.ButStanforddidn'tthinkso.

Atthattime,itwashardtoknowwhocouldwinthebet,becauseahorse'slegsmovesofastthatitisimpossibletotelljustbylooking.Sotheyneededawaytorecordthemovementofarunninghorse.ThenStanfordoffered$25,000tothefamousphotographer,Muybridge,tohelpfindtheanswer.Inthebeginning,Muybridgefailedtogetclearimages,buthedidn'tgiveup.Hecontinuedtoimprovehiscameras.In1878,aftermanyexperiments,hemanagedtogetasequence（连续）of12photos.Oneofthemclearlyshowedthatallfourofthehorse'shooveswereoffthegroundatthesametime.Andwhenthephotosmovedfast,peoplecouldseeahorserunning.

ThoughEdisonisusuallyconsideredasthepersonwhocreatedthefirstmoviein1889,itwastheworkofEadweardMuybridgeandthebetthatledtoEdison'sinvention.（1）Theunderlinedword"static"inParagraph1mostprobablymeans

.A.

pretty

B.

dark

C.

moving

D.

still（2）WhatdidLelandStanfordmakeabetwithhisfriendabout?A.

Whosehorseranfaster.B.

Whetherahorsewouldfalloverwhilerunning.C.

Whetheritwaspossibleforscientiststomakemovingpictures.D.

Whetherahorse'shoovesallleftthegroundatthesametimewhilerunning.（3）Muybridgefinallyfoundtheexactanswertothebetin

.A.

1839

B.

1872

C.

1878

D.

1889（4）Thepassagemainlytellsus

.A.

thatThomasEdisoncreatedthefirstmovieB.

thatEadweardMuybridgecreatedthefirststaticpicturesC.

howphotographyhelpedpeopleknowmoreaboutanimalsD.

howEadweardMuybridgegotpicturesofmotion（移动）successfully【答案】（1）D（2）D（3）C（4）D【解析】【分析】大意：文章主要介绍了EadweardMuybridge拍到移动的照片的故事。（1）词义猜测题。根据下文Soscientistsweretryinghardtofindwaystomakepicturesthatcanmove.所以科学家很努力地尝试找到让照片动起来的方法，可知以前的照片是静止的，static意为still“静止的”。故选D。（2）细节理解题。根据第二段Backin1872,peopledidn'tknowexactly（确切地）whetherallfourofahorse'shooves（蹄）leftthegroundatthesametimewhenitwasrunning.可知，LelandStanford和朋友打赌马在奔跑的时候是不是四只马蹄都离地。故选D。（3）细节理解题。根据第三段In1878,aftermanyexperiments,hemanagedtogetasequence（连续）of12photos.可知，直到1878年，Muybridge，才设法拍到连续的12张照片。故选C。（4）主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了EadweardMuybridge拍到移动的照片的故事。故选D。【点评】考查阅读理解，首先快速浏览、分析问题，抓住关键词；其次带着问题通读全文，了解文章大意，找到依据，确定答案；最后再检查一遍，确保答案正确。9．阅读理解

Twomenweregoingthroughaforest.

"Iamafraid,"saidone,"thatwemaymeetwithwildanimals.""Fearnothing,friendQuickwit,"criedtheother,whosenamewasBraggart,"Iftheycomeatus,weshallstandbyoneanotherlikemen.Ihaveastrongarm,astrongheart,and…"

"Hark!"criedthefirstinfear,asalowsoundwasheardfromsomewherenearby,Braggart,whowaslightandnimble,climbedupatreelikeasquirrel（松鼠）,leavinghisfriend,whowasnotsoactive,tofacethedangeralone!Quickwitcoulddonothingbutthrowhimselfonthegroundandpretended（假装）tobedead;forhehadheardthatbearswouldnevertouchadeadbody.Innotimethebearcampuptohim,sniffed（用鼻子吸气）athim.Quickwitdidnotdaretomove;andthebear,thinkinghimdead,wentoffintothewoodagain,leavinghimquiteunharmed!

WhenBraggartsawthatthedangerwasover,hecamedownfromthetreeandtriedtopassoffthematterwithajoke."Well,myfriendQuickwit,"hesaid,"whatdidthebearsaytoyouwhenheputhismouthdosetoyourear?"

"Hetoldme,"repliedQuickwit,"neveragaintotrustamanwhotalksbiglikeyou!"（1）Thecorrectorderofthefollowingeventsis

.a.Twomenweregoingthroughaforest.b.Quickwitthrewhimselfontheground.c.Braggartclimbedupatreelikeasquirrel.d.Alowsoundwasheardfromsomewherenearby.A.

a-b-d-c

B.

a-d-c-b.

C.

d-a-c-b

D.

d-b-c-a（2）ThebearleftQuickwitbecauseit

.A.

washitbyBraggart

B.

feltpityforhimC.

thoughthewasdead

D.

didn'tlikehissmell（3）Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat

.A.

at