2026年新教材人教版九年级上册英语期中复习 Unit 1-4 阅读理解 20篇练习题（含答案）

第第页2026年新教材人教版九年级上册英语期中复习Unit1-4阅读理解20篇练习题阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Passage1In2015,thesmalltownofGreenfieldhadnorailway.Peoplewhowantedtovisitthecapitalhadtotakeabusforeighthours.Theroadwasnarrow,andthejourneywastiring.In2020,thegovernmentdecidedtobuildarailwaythroughthetown.Thousandsofworkersjoinedtheproject.Theydugtunnelsunderthehillsandbuiltbridgesovertherivers.Ittookthemthreeyearstocompletetherailway.Nowthetriptothecapitaltakesonlytwohours.Therailwayhasbroughtmanychanges.Localproductssuchasteaandhoneycanreachbigcitiesquickly,andmorevisitorscometoenjoythebeautifulmountains.Manyyoungpeoplehavereturnedhometostarttheirownbusinessnearthestation.Themanagerofasmallhotelsaysthathisbusinesshasdoubledsincetherailwayopened.Thevillagersbelievethattherailwayisthebestgiftfromthegovernment."Theworldoutsideisnolongerfaraway,"anoldmansaidwithasmile."Mycousinusedtoworkinabigcityfaraway.Lastyear,hecamebackandopenedasmallrestaurantnearthestation.Hesaysthattherailwaybringshimnotonlycustomersbutalsohope.Everyday,thestationisfulloftravellersandvisitors,andthetownhasbecomeabusyandlivelyplace.1.Howlongdidittaketogotothecapitalbeforetherailwaywasbuilt?A.TwohoursB.EighthoursC.ThreeyearsD.Oneday2.Whatdidtheworkersdotobuildtherailway?A.Theyplantedtreesalongtheroad.B.Theyboughtnewbusesforthetown.C.Theybuiltabighotelnearthestation.D.Theydugtunnelsandbuiltbridges.3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Therailwaywascompletedin2015.B.Fewvisitorscometothetownnow.C.Theoldmanisunhappyaboutthechange.D.Therailwayhashelpedthetowndevelop.4.Theunderlinedword"doubled"inthepassagemeans________.A.减少了一半B.增长了一倍C.保持不变D.突然停止Passage2Tenyearsago,Ilivedinasmallvillageatthefootofahill.Myfamilygrewcornonthesandysoil,buttheharvestwasoftenpoorbecauseofthedryweather.Therewasaseriousshortageofwater,andthefieldswerefullofdirtandstones.Myparentsworkedhard,butwecouldnotmakemuchmoney.Thenthegovernmentstartedaprojecttohelpthevillage.Workersbuiltanewroad,andfarmerslearnedtogrowfruittreesthatneedlesswater.Thehillsaregreennow,andtheairisfresh.Myfatheropenedasmallshopnearthenewroad,andmymothersellsvegetablesatthemarket.Lastyear,myfamilymovedintoanewflatinthetown.Thehouseisbrightandwarm,andithasrunningwaterallday.Mylittlesistergoestoagoodschoolnearby.Iamgladthatourlifehaschangedgreatly.Thevillagersoftensaythatagoodroadislikeagoldenkey,andithasopenedthedoortoabetterlifeforallofus."Mygrandparentsstillliveinthevillage.Theysaythatthetreestheyplantedhavegrowntall,andeveryautumnthehillsarecoveredwithfruit.Wevisitthemeverymonth,andwearehappytoseetheirsmilingfaces.1.Whywastheharvestoftenpoorinthepast?A.Becausetheroadwastoonarrow.B.Becausetheweatherwasdryandtherewaslittlewater.C.Becausethefarmersweretoolazy.D.Becausethegovernmentdidnothelpthem.2.Whatdidthefarmerslearntodoafterthegovernmentstartedtheproject?A.Togrowcornonthehills.B.Tobuildhousesbytheriver.C.Togrowfruittreesthatneedlesswater.D.Toopenshopsinthetown.3.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Thevillagestillhasaseriouswatershortage.B.Thewriterdislikesthechangesinthevillage.C.Thenewroadwasbuilttenyearsago.D.Thefamily'slifeisbetterthanbefore.4.Theunderlinedword"harvest"probablymeans________inChinese.A.播种B.土壤C.水源D.收成Passage3WhenIwasachild,mygrandmotheralwayscarriedasmallbagofmoneywhenshewentshopping.Shetookoutcoinscarefullyandcountedthemonebyone.Atthattime,peoplepaidforalmosteverythingwithcash.Nowthingshavechangedcompletely.Digitalpaymenthasbecomeapartofourdailylife.Mygrandmother,whoisseventyyearsold,haslearnedtopaywithherphone.Lastmonth,sheboughtanewcoatatthemallwithouttakingoutanymoney.Shejustshowedasmallcodeonherphone,andtheshopkeeperscannedit."Itissoconvenient,"shesaidhappily.Digitalpaymentalsohelpssmallbusinesses.Afruitsellernearourhomesaysthatmorepeoplebuyfromhimbecausetheycanpayquickly.Ofcourse,weshouldalsobecarefulwithourphones,becausesafetycomesfirst.Thegovernmentisteachingoldpeoplehowtousedigitaltools.Ibelievethatwithsuchhelp,everyonecanenjoytheconvenienceofmodernlife."Thedigitaltoolsalsomakeiteasierforfarmerstoselltheirfruittofarawaycities.Theycanshowthepicturesoftheirproductsonthephoneandtalkwithbuyersdirectly.However,weshouldrememberthatmoneyonthephoneisstillmoney,sowemustspenditcarefullyandnevertruststrangersonline.1.Howdidthewriter'sgrandmotherpayforthingsinthepast?A.Sheusedherphone.B.Sheusedcashandcoins.C.Sheusedabankcard.D.Sheaskedotherstopay.2.Whatdidthegrandmotherdowhensheboughtthecoatlastmonth?A.Sheshowedacodeonherphone.B.Shetookoutmoneyandcountedit.C.Shewrotehernameonapaper.D.Sheaskedthesellertohelpher.3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Oldpeoplecannotlearntousephones.B.Cashisstilltheonlywaytopay.C.Smallbusinessesdonotlikedigitalpayment.D.Digitalpaymentisconvenientbutneedscare.4.Theunderlinedword"scanned"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.撕毁B.扫描C.盖章D.打印Passage4Mariawasayoungwomanwholovedscience.Asachild,sheoftenaskedwhytheskyisblueandwhythemoonchangesitsshape.Herteachertoldherthatcuriosityisthebeginningofalldiscoveries.Mariastudiedhardandbecameascientist.Shespentyearsstudyingplantsinthemountains.Itwasdifficultforhertoworkinthecoldweather,butshenevergaveup.Oneday,shefoundanewkindofplantthatcouldhelpfightaseriousdisease.Thediscoveryexcitedscientistsallovertheworld.Maria'steamworkedwithdoctorstomakeanewmedicinefromtheplant.Itwasbraveofthemtotestthemedicineagainandagain,andfinallyitworked.Thousandsofpatientsweresaved.Mariabecameapioneerinthefieldofmedicine.Sheoftensaid,"Scienceisalongjourney.Wemustwalkstepbystepandneverstopaskingquestions."Herstoryshowsusthathardworkandcouragecanchangetheworld."Herstoryhasbeenwritteninnewspapers,andmanypeoplesendletterstothankher.Mariasaysthatthebiggestrewardisseeingthesmilesonthepatients'faces.NowMariaisplanningtostudymoreplantsinotherplaces,becauseshebelievesthatnaturestillhasmanysecretsforustodiscover.1.WhatdidMaria'steachertellherwhenshewasachild?A.Theskyisbluebecauseofthesea.B.Scienceistoodifficultforgirls.C.Plantscancurealldiseases.D.Curiosityisthebeginningofdiscoveries.2.WheredidMariaspendyearsworking?A.Inthedesert.B.Bythesea.C.Inthecity.D.Inthemountains.3.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Mariagaveupaftermanyfailures.B.Thenewmedicinedidnotworkwell.C.Maria'sdiscoveryhelpedmanypatients.D.Mariabecameateacherintheend.4.Theunderlinedword"curiosity"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.想象力B.好奇心C.创造力D.记忆力Passage5Inthehistoryofourcountry,therearemanygreatpeoplewhomweshouldremember.Oneofthemisafamousthinkerwholivedabouttwothousandyearsago.Hetraveledtomanystatesandtaughtpeoplehowtoliveinpeace.Hebelievedthatkindnessismorepowerfulthanforce.Hisstudentswrotedownhiswords,andthesewordshaveinfluencedChinesepeopleforcenturies.Anothergreatmanwasapioneerofscience.Hestudiedthestarsandmadeacalendarthathelpedfarmersknowwhentoplantcrops.Inhistime,manypeoplethoughtthattheearthwasthecenteroftheuniverse.Butheobservedtheskycarefullyandfoundthattheearthmovesaroundthesun.Itwasbraveofhimtotellpeoplethetruth,becausefewbelievedhimthen.Today,wecanseehiswisdominoursciencebooks.Thesegreatpeopleshowusthatcourageandwisdomarenecessaryforabetterworld."Inourschool,weholdactivitiestorememberthesegreatpeopleeveryyear.Studentstelltheirstoriesandsharewhattheyhavelearnedfromthem.Inthisway,theirspiritispasseddowntothenewgeneration.Thethinkersandpioneersinourhistorysetgoodexamplesforus,andweshouldlearnfromthemandworkhardforourcountry.1.Whatdidthefamousthinkerteachpeople?A.Howtoliveinpeace.B.Howtomakemoney.C.Howtogrowcrops.D.Howtoobservethestars.2.Whydidthepioneerofsciencemakeacalendar?A.Torecordthenamesofthestars.B.Tohelpfarmersknowwhentoplantcrops.C.Toteachchildrenabouttheuniverse.D.Totellpeopletheearthmoves.3.Whatcanwelearnfromthetwogreatpeople?A.Forcecanchangepeople'sminds.B.Onlyscientistscanmakeadifference.C.Kindnessandwisdomcaninfluencetheworld.D.Oldideasarealwaysright.4.Theunderlinedword"observe"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.记录B.想象C.模仿D.观察Passage6LiWeiisamiddleschoolstudent,andhehashisownwaytostudyEnglish.Everymorning,hereadsthetextaloudfortwentyminutes.Hesaysthatreadingaloudhelpshimremembernewwordsandsentences.Whenhemeetsanewword,hedoesnotstoptolookitupatonce.Heguessesitsmeaningfromthesentencefirst.Afterreadingthepassage,helooksuptheimportantwordsinadictionaryandwritestheminhisnotebook.Inclass,helistenscarefullyandtakesnotes.Healsopractisesdialogueswithhisdeskmate."Talkingwithothersisagoodmethodtoimprovespeaking,"hesays.Atnight,hereviewswhathelearnedinthedaybeforegoingtobed.Hebelievesthatreviewingisthekeytomemory.LiWei'steachersaysthathisstudyhabitsareexcellent,andotherstudentscanlearnfromhim.LiWeitellshisclassmatesthatlearningEnglishislikeclimbingahill:ifyoutakesmallstepseveryday,youwillreachthetopatlast."LiWeihasmadegreatprogressthisterm,andhisEnglishismuchbetterthanbefore.HebelievesthateveryonecanlearnEnglishwelliftheyfindamethodthatsuitsthemandkeeppractising.Successcomesfromsmallsteps.Aslongaswekeepgoing,everystepbringsusclosertoourgoal.1.WhatdoesLiWeidofirstwhenhemeetsanewword?A.Helooksitupinadictionary.B.Heguessesitsmeaningfromthesentence.C.Heaskshisteacherforhelp.D.Hewritesitinhisnotebook.2.WhatdoesLiWeidoatnight?A.HelistenstoEnglishsongs.B.HewatchesEnglishfilms.C.Hereviewswhathelearnedintheday.D.Hepractiseswriting.3.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.LiWeinevertakesnotesinclass.B.Readingaloudisawasteoftime.C.LiWei'smethodworkswellforhim.D.LiWei'steacherisunhappywithhim.4.Theunderlinedword"method"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.材料B.方法C.速度D.语法Passage7Doyoulikereading?Manystudentssaytheyhavenotimeforbooks,butagoodreadinghabitcanchangeyourlife.WangFangisaGrade9student.Shereadsforatleastthirtyminuteseveryday,evenduringbusyexamweeks.Shehasasmallshelfinherroom,anditisfullofbooksaboutscience,historyandtravel.WangFangdoesnotreadtoofast.Shetakesnotesandmarksthesentencesshelikes.Sometimesshereadsapassagetwice,becausethesecondtimeoftenbringsnewideas.HerEnglishteachersaysthatreadinghasimprovedherpronunciationandvocabularyalot.WangFangalsoenjoysreadingthenewspaperandmagazineswithherparentsafterdinner.Theytalkaboutthenewsandsharetheirviews.Shesaysthatreadingisnothomework;itisapleasure.Shesuggeststhatstudentsshouldstartwithbookstheyenjoyandreadforfunfirst."Ingeneral,themoreyouread,themoreyouknow,"shesays.Heradviceissimple,butitreallyworks."Herclassmatesalsobegintoreadmorebooksafterhearingherexperience.Theschoollibraryisalwaysfullatlunchtimenow.WangFangishappythathersmallhabithasinfluencedsomanystudents.Readingopensawindowtotheworld.Themorebooksshereads,thewiderhereyesbecome.1.HowlongdoesWangFangreadeveryday?A.Atleastthirtyminutes.B.Tenminutes.C.Twentyminutes.D.Twohours.2.WhatdoesWangFangdowhenshereads?A.Shetakesnotesandmarksgoodsentences.B.Shereadsasfastaspossible.C.Sheneverreadsapassagetwice.D.Sheonlyreadstravelbooks.3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Studentsshouldnotreadduringexamweeks.B.Readingisonlyforhomework.C.Parentsshouldbuymanybooks.D.ReadingcanimproveourEnglish.4.Theunderlinedword"improved"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.改善了B.检查了C.增加了D.减少了Passage8Doyouoftenforgetwhatyouhavelearned?Herearesomesimplewaystohelpyourememberbetter.First,sleepwell.Ourbrainworksduringsleeptoorganizethethingswelearnedintheday.Studentswhosleepforeighthoursoftendobetterintests.Second,reviewbeforegoingtobed.Whenyoureadyournotesatnight,yourbrainwillrememberthemwhileyousleep.Third,divideyourstudytimeintosmallparts.Itisbettertostudyforfortyminutesandthentakeaten-minutebreak.Studyingforalongtimewithoutrestmakesthebraintired.Fourth,useyourbody.Whenyoulearnanewword,sayitaloudandwriteitdown.Movingyourhandsandmouthhelpsthebrainremember.Fifth,teachothers.Ifyoucanexplainapassagetoyourfriendinyourownwords,youreallyunderstandit.Thesemethodsareeasy,butyoumustusethemeveryday.Remember:agoodmemoryisnotagift;itistheresultofgoodhabits."Whynottrythesemethodstonight?Youmaybesurprisedathowmuchyoucanremember.Goodhabitsarenothardtobuild;youjustneedtostarttodayandkeepgoing.Besides,takingashortwalkafterdinneralsohelpsthebrainrelax.Arelaxedbraincanlearnandrememberbetterthenextday.1.Whyshouldstudentssleepwell?A.Becausesleepmakesthemstronger.B.Becausetestsareheldinthemorning.C.Becausesleephelpsthemgrowtaller.D.Becausethebrainorganizesthingslearnedduringsleep.2.Whatshouldyoudotomakethebrainrememberthenotes?A.Readthenotesbeforegoingtobed.B.Readthenoteswhileeating.C.Copythenotestentimes.D.Throwthenotesaway.3.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Everyoneisbornwithagoodmemory.B.Goodmemorycomesfromgoodhabits.C.Sleepingtoomuchisgoodforthebrain.D.Teachingothersisawasteoftime.4.Theunderlinedword"organize"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.忘记；忽略B.增加；扩大C.整理；组织D.检查；测试Passage9Lastyear,IwasafraidofspeakingEnglishinclass.Whentheteacheraskedmequestions,myfaceturnedredandmyheartbeatfast.Iknewtheanswers,butIcouldnotsaythemout.MyEnglishteachernoticedmyproblem.Afterclass,shetoldmethatIwasnotalone,andmanystudentsfeelthesameway.Sheaskedmetopractisewithhereveryafternoon.Wereaddialoguesaloudtogether,andshecorrectedmypronunciationgently.Shealsotaughtmehowtocontrolmyanxiety:takeadeepbreath,standstraight,andspeakslowly.Littlebylittle,Ibecamebraver.Lastmonth,Igaveashortspeechinfrontofthewholeclass.Myclassmateslistenedcarefullyandclappedwarmlyattheend.IfeltsohappythatIcouldhardlyexpressmyfeeling.NowIknowthatthehardeststepisthefirstone.Ifwefaceourfearbravelyandaskforhelp,wecanovercomeanydifficulty."NowIoftenencouragemyclassmateswhoareshytospeakEnglish.Itellthemmystoryandhelpthempractise.Helpingothersalsomakesmebraverandstronger.Atfirst,Ifeltalittleshy,butmyteacherwasalwayspatientwithme.Sheneverlaughedatmymistakes,andthatgavemegreatconfidence.Iamtrulygratefultoher.1.Whatwasthewriterafraidoflastyear?A.Takingexams.B.Goingtoschool.C.Talkingtotheteacher.D.SpeakingEnglishinclass.2.Whatdidtheteacheraskthewritertodo?A.Topractisewithhereveryafternoon.B.Togiveaspeecheveryday.C.Towritedownnewwords.D.ToreadEnglishbooksathome.3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Fearcanneverbeovercome.B.Speakinginfrontofothersiseasy.C.Askingforhelpcansolveproblems.D.Theteacherwasangrywiththewriter.4.Theunderlinedword"anxiety"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.勇气B.智慧C.焦虑D.热情Passage10Ourcommunity(社区)islikeabigfamily.Lastmonth,weorganizedaweekendactivitytohelppeopleinneed.OnSaturdaymorning,morethansixtyvolunteerscametothecommunitycenter.Somecleanedthestreets,andothersvisitedtheoldpeoplewholivealone.Agroupofstudentstaughtthechildrentodrawpictures.Intheafternoon,wehadapicnicinthepark.Everyonebroughtfoodfromhome,andwesharedittogether.Duringthepicnic,agrandmothertoldusaninterestingstoryabouttheolddays.Shesaidthatthecommunityusedtobeasmallvillage,andpeoplehelpedeachotherlikebrothersandsisters.Attheendoftheday,wewrotedownouraddressesandpromisedtohelpeachotherinthefuture.Onevolunteersaid,"Helpingothersmakesmehappy.Iwilljoineveryactivityfromnowon."Theactivitynotonlymadeourcommunitycleanerandwarmer,butalsotaughtusthevalueofkindnessandteamwork."Thecommunitycenterhasputupthephotosofthatdayonthewall.Everytimewepassby,werememberhowhappyweweretogether.Wearealreadyplanningournextactivityforthecomingfestival.Everyoneiswelcometojoinus.Together,wecanmakeourcommunityawarmerplacetolive.ThephotosonthewallremindusofthatwarmSaturday,andwefeelproudofourcommunity.1.WhatdidthevolunteersdoonSaturdaymorning?A.Theycleanedstreetsandvisitedoldpeople.B.Theyhadapicnicinthepark.C.Theydrewpicturesforchildren.D.Theybuiltanewcommunitycenter.2.Whatdidthegrandmothertalkaboutduringthepicnic?A.Herfavouritefood.B.Thestoryoftheolddays.C.Herchildren'swork.D.Therulesofthecommunity.3.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Nobodywantedtojointheactivity.B.Thecommunitycenterwasbuiltlastyear.C.Theactivitymadethecommunitycloser.D.Thevolunteerswerepaidfortheirwork.4.Theunderlinedword"volunteers"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.游客B.记者C.志愿者D.运动员Passage11Thehigh-speedrailwayhasbecomeapopularwayoftravelinChina.Itisfast,comfortableandsafe.Lastsummer,myfamilytookthehigh-speedtrainfromourcitytoBeijing.Thedistanceismorethanonethousandkilometres,butthejourneytookonlyfivehours.Tenyearsago,thesametripbyordinarytraintookmorethantwentyhours.Myfathersaidthatinhischildhood,peoplehadtospendtwodaysontheroad.Duringthetrip,wesatinwide,cleanseatsandwatchedthegreenfieldsandtallbuildingsflyby.Thetrainstoppedatseveralstations,buteachstoplastedonlytwominutes.WhenwearrivedinBeijing,wewerenottiredatall.Thehigh-speedrailwayhasalsobroughtgreatchangestosmalltownsalongtheline.Farmerscansendfreshfruittobigcitiesinonemorning,andstudentscanvisitfamousuniversitiesduringtheholidays.Thegovernmentplanstobuildmorehigh-speedrailwaysinthecomingyears.Ibelievethattherailwaywillmakeourcountrysmallerandourlifebetter."Onthewayhome,mybrothertookmanyphotosofthemountainsandrivers.Hesaidthathewantstotravelbyhigh-speedtraintomoreplacesinthefuture.Ourwholefamilyagreesthattherailwayhastrulychangedourlife.1.Howlongdidthewriter'sfamilyspendonthetriptoBeijingbyhigh-speedtrain?A.Twodays.B.Twentyhours.C.Twominutes.D.Fivehours.2.Whatdidthetraindoateachstation?A.Itwaitedforonehour.B.Itstayedfortwominutes.C.Itchangeditsdirection.D.Itstoppedforthenight.3.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.High-speedtrainsaretooexpensiveforfarmers.B.Ordinarytrainsaremorecomfortablenow.C.Therailwayhelpssmalltownsdevelopfaster.D.Peoplenolongerneedtotraveltobigcities.4.Theunderlinedword"distance"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.时间B.速度C.距离D.票价Passage12Buildingabridgeacrossawideriverisnevereasy,buttheworkersinourcountydiditinthreeyears.Theriverusedtobeabigproblemforthevillagers.Everymorning,farmershadtowaitfortheferry(渡船)tocarrythemandtheirproductstotheotherside.Iftheweatherwasbad,theyhadtostayhomeandloseawholeday'swork.Thegovernmentdecidedtobuildabridgeafterhearingthevillagers'voices.Engineersstudiedthewaterandthesoilcarefullybeforetheprojectstarted.Thenhundredsofworkersbegantoworkdayandnight.Theyusedstrongsteelandconcrete(混凝土)tomakethebridgesafe.Inwinter,thewindwascold,butnobodygaveup.Atlast,thebridgewascompletedandopenedtotraffic.Nowtruckscancrosstheriverinfiveminutes,andfreshfruitcanreachthemarketintime.Thevillagersnamedthebridge"HopeBridge"becauseithasbroughthopetotheirlife.Theysaythatwiththebridge,thefuturewillbewideandbright."Thevillageschoolalsobenefitsfromthebridge.Childrenfromtheothersideoftherivercannowcometoschoolbybusintenminutes.Theteacherssaythatthenumberofstudentsisgrowingeveryyear.Thebridgealsoconnectsthetwopartsofthecountymoreclosely.Peopleonbothsidesvisiteachothermoreoftennow.1.Whydidthevillagershavetroublecrossingtheriverinthepast?A.Becausetheyhadtowaitfortheferry.B.Becausetheriverwastoodeeptoswimacross.C.Becausethereweretoomanytrucksontheroad.D.Becausethebridgewasunderrepair.2.Whatdidtheengineersdobeforetheprojectstarted?A.Theyboughtnewferries.B.Theyplantedtreesonthebanks.C.Theystudiedthewaterandthesoil.D.Theybuiltasmallroadfirst.3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Thebridgehasmadelifeeasierforthepeople.B.Buildingthebridgewaseasy.C.Thebridgewasbuiltbythevillagersalone.D.Thegovernmentrefusedtohelpthevillagers.4.Theunderlinedword"completed"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.开始B.取消C.延长D.完成Passage13Duringtheharddaysofthedisease,doctorsandnursesbecamethebravestpeopleinourcountry.Theyworkedinhospitalsdayandnight,wearingheavyprotectiveclothes(防护服).Manyofthemcouldnotgohomeformonths.AyoungnursenamedXiaoyanwasoneofthem.Shewasonlytwenty-threeyearsold,anditwasherfirstyearatwork.Whenthehospitalneededmorehands,shevolunteeredtogotothefrontlinewithouttellingherparents.Sheworkedtwelvehourseveryday,takingcareofthepatients.Herfacewascoveredwithmarksfromthemask,butshealwayssmiled."Itisnecessaryforustodothisjob,"shesaid."Seeingthepatientsgetbetteristhebestrewardforme."Afterthediseasewasundercontrol,Xiaoyanwenthome.Hermothercriedwhenshesawher,butshewasproudofherdaughter.Peoplesaythatheroesarenotborn;theyaremadebycourageandkindness.Xiaoyanandherworkmatesarerealheroesinourhearts."NowXiaoyanworksinahospitalinthecity.Shestillrememberstheharddaysandtreatseverypatientwithkindness.Shetellstheyoungnursesthatcouragecomesfromloveforlife.Theirbraveryhaswontherespectofthewholenation.Weshouldremembertheseheroesforeverandlearnfromtheirspirit.1.Whycouldmanydoctorsandnursesnotgohomeformonths?A.Becausetheywereafraidofthedisease.B.Becausetheyhadtoworkinhospitalsdayandnight.C.Becausetheirhomesweretoofaraway.D.Becausetheydidnotwanttoseetheirfamilies.2.WhatdidXiaoyandowhenthehospitalneededmorehands?A.Shevolunteeredtogotothefrontline.B.Shecalledherparentsforhelp.C.Sheaskedtoworkfewerhours.D.Shestayedhometorest.3.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Xiaoyanwasafraidofherwork.B.ThepatientsdidnotlikeXiaoyan.C.Xiaoyan'smotherwasproudofher.D.Youngnursesshouldnotworkhard.4.Theunderlinedword"reward"inthepassagemeans________inChinese.A.困难；麻烦B.机会；运气C.报酬；回报D.成绩；分数Passage14Forthousandsofyears,Chinesepeoplehavedreamedofflyingtothemoon.Inancienttimes,thestoryofChang'eandthemoonwaspasseddownfromgenerationtogeneration.In2007,Chinasentitsfirstmoonprobe(探测器),anditcircledthemoonsuccessfully.Sincethen,ourcountryhasmadegreatprogressinspaceexploration.Scientistsworkedhardtobuildbetterrocketsandspaceships.Inrecentyears,Chineseastronautshavelivedandworkedinthespacestationformonths.Theydidexperimentsinthestationandtaughtsciencelessonstostudentsontheearth.Theastronauts'bravespiritencouragesmanyyoungpeopletostudyscience.Astudentinourschoolsaid,"IwanttobecomeascientistandbuildspaceshipswhenIgrowup."Spaceexplorationisdifficultandexpensive,butitisnecessaryforthedevelopmentofourcountry.Scientistsbelievethatoneday,Chinesepeoplewillwalkonthemoon.Whenthatdaycomes,thedreamofthousandsofyearswillcometrue."Ourscienceteacheralsotellsusaboutthelatestnewsofspaceexploration.Hesaysthatweshouldstudyhardandkeepourdreamsalive.Oneday,thedreamofflyingtothemoonmaycometrueinourhands.ThedreamofexploringtheuniverseissharedbyallChinesepeople.Webelievethatwithhardwork,nothingisimpossible.1.WhendidChinasenditsfirstmoonprobe?A.In2007.B.In2017.C.Inancienttimes.D.Lastyear.2.Whatdidtheastronautsdointhespacestation?A.Theyplantedtrees.B.Theybuiltanewstation.C.Theywatchedfilmsaboutthemoon.D.Theydidexperimentsandtaughtlessons.3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.SpaceexplorationiseasyforChina.B.ThestoryofChang'eisnotpopularnow.C.Spaceexplorationisimportantforourcountry.D.Studentsshouldno