1、说明文1、Reading books is a good hobby for all kinds of reasons. First, reading books is fun. You can always keep yourself happy if you like reading. This is especially useful when the weather is bad. It is a relaxing hobby, too. You can really become lost in a book. Next, you can read a book anywhere:
2、in a car, in a waiting-room, on a plane or in bed. All you need is a book! Reading is a convenient hobby as it is easy to stop and then start again. Another good reason for reading books is that it is useful. If you read as a hobby you will get better and better at it. This makes you read faster and
3、 become easier at understanding what you read. If you read enough, you will probably find that your schoolwork becomes much better. Some people say that reading is out of date. This is not true. You can read on computers and, the more you read, the better your computer skills will be.Good readers ar
4、e most likely to be good writers, too. They are usually good at spelling as well, and have more things to write about. Reading books is a wonderful hobby. Why not start reading right now?【小题1】The passage mainly tells us_.A. the best place to read booksB. how to read booksC. why reading is a good hob
5、by【小题2】What does the underlined word“convenient”mean in Chinese?A. 复杂的 B. 方便的 C. 流行的【小题3】Which of the following is true?A. Reading books is bad for school work.B. Reading books helps you study better.【小题4】What will you be if you are a good reader according to the last paragraph?A. A writer. B. A wor
6、ker. C. A doctor.【小题5】The passage suggests us_.A. not reading too muchB. reading right nowC. becoming a writer2、Reading is the key to school success and , like any skill, it takes practice. A child learns to walk by practicing until he no longer has to think about how to put one foot in front of the
7、 other. An excellent sportsman practices until he can play quickly, correctly and without thinking. Educators call it “automaticity (自动性)” A child learns to read by sounding out the letters and finding the meaning of the words. With practice, he stumbles less and less, reading by the phrases(短语). Wi
8、th automaticity, he doesnt have to think about the meaning of words, so he can give all his attention to the meaning of the text. It can begin as early as first grade. In a recent study of children in Illinois schools, Alan Rossman of Northwestern University found that automatic readers in the first
9、 grade not only read almost three times as fast as the others, but also got better results in exams. According to Rossman, the key to automaticity is the amount(数量) of time that a child spends reading ,not his IQ. Any child who spends at least 3.5 to 4 hours a week reading books, magazines or newspa
10、pers will probably reach automaticity . It can happen if a child turns off TV just one night for reading at home. You can test yourself by reading something new which is suitable for your level. If you read aloud with expression, with a sense of the meaning of the sentence, you probably are an autom
11、atic reader. If you read brokenly, one word at a time, without expression or meaning, you need more practice.【小题1】The sentence “Reading is the key to school success” means that reading_. Ahelps school develop fasterBis the key to a successful schoolChelps students go to a key schoolDcan improve stud
12、ents learning results【小题2】Rossman tells that any child who _ will probably be an automatic reader. Aturns off TV one night 4 weeksBreads books by the word quicklyCspends an hour reading every dayDgets the same grades as others in exams【小题3】The underlined word “stumbles” in the passage means “_” in C
13、hinese. A结结巴巴地读B全神贯注地读C心不在焉地读D声情并茂地读【小题4】The best title for the passage should be “ _”. AIQ Is the Key to the AutomaticityBTV Is Bad for Childrens ReadingCAutomaticity Depends on PracticeDAutomatic readers Will Be Successful3、任务型阅读 阅读下面短文内容，完成表格。Some Advice on SafetyAlways play in a safe place. A pa
14、rk is a safe place because there is no cars or trucks. But do not talk to strangers. Never go with a stranger into a car.Before crossing the road, stop and look both ways. Look left, look right and look left again. Keep away from houses or buildings that are being built or knocked down. Something mi
15、ght fall on your head, or you might cut yourself on broken glass.Medicines or pills can be dangerous. Never swallow(吞下) any pills or medicines you find in the cupboard. Dont swim in the pool or river without adults. Wear a life jacket whenever you go out in a boat. Even if you are not in the open se
16、a and the water is not deep, you should have your life jacket on. Its easy to fall out of a boat. Do not put your head out of a car, bus or train. Many children have been killed by doing this.【小题1】_ AdviceWhen or whereHow to doPlay in a safe placePlay in a park. Never talk to 【小题2】 _ or go with them
17、.When crossing a roadStop and look 【小题3】_.Houses or buildings being built or knocked downStay away.Medicines or pillsNever swallow any medicines without a doctors advice.In a 【小题4】_Wear a life jacket.On a bus, car or trainNever put 【小题5】 _ out of them.4、Can dolphins talk? Maybe they cant talk with w
18、ords, but they talk with sounds. They show their feelings with sounds. Dolphins travel in a group. We call a group of fish“a school(一群)。” They dont study, but they travel together. Dolphins are mammals(哺乳动物)，not fish, but they swim together like fish in a school. Dolphins talk to the other dolphins
19、in the school. They give information. They tell when they are happy or sad or afraid. They say” welcome” when a dolphin comes back to the school. They talk when they play. They make a few sounds above water. They make many more sounds under water. People cannot hear these sounds because they are ver
20、y, very high. Scientists make tapes of the sounds and study them. Sometimes people catch a dolphin for a large aquarium(水族馆). People can watch the dolphins in a show. Dolphins dont like to be away from their school in an aquarium. They are sad and lonely. There are many stories about dolphins. They
21、help people. Sometimes they save somebodys life. Dolphins meat is good, but people dont like to kill them. They say that dolphins bring good luck. Many people believe this.【小题1】The word“school”means . Aa place for students to studyBa special kind of animalsCa group of fish traveling togetherDa place
22、 for training dolphins【小题2】A dolphin makes a sound to . Ashow other dolphins they are happyBtell other dolphins they are sadClet people know they are afraidDgive information to other dolphins【小题3】People cant hear dolphins sounds under the water . Abecause they are very, very lowBbecause they are ver
23、y, very highCbecause they only make a few soundsDbecause they want to keep it as a secret【小题4】Dolphins would like to . Astudy at schoolsBbe away from their schoolsCstay with other dolphinsDbe in shows【小题5】The best title for this passage is . AThe DolphinBSchools of DolphinsCDolphins TalkDMans Friend
24、5、The city of Yangzhou came into being at the Spring and Autumn Period ( about 500 AC ).As the key transportation link at joint (连接处) place of the Great Canal（运河）( Beijing-Hangzhou) and Changjiang (Yangtze River), Yangzhou has been from the Sui Dynasty (600 AD.) an economically rich city, and then r
25、eached its top in the Tang Dynasty. At that time, Yangzhou was a famous port and one of few biggest cities in East Asia. With the improvement of the local economy and easy transportation way, there happened in the history a special local culture, which has an important place in Chinese culture. Many
26、 famous men of letters, poets, artists, scholars (学者), statesmen, scientists and national heroes in the history were born in, lived in or had connection with Yangzhou. Li Bai, one of the greatest Chinese poets visited and stayed in Yangzhou several times in his life and one of his famous poems about
27、 Yangzhou has been so popular that Chinese of all ages can sing it and has become a symbol of Yangzhou . Zheng Banqiao, a famous Chinese painting painter in the Qing Dynasty heading a group called “Eight Eccentrics”, had strongly influenced Chinese paintings. Wang Zhong and Yuan Yuan and some other
28、scholars formed school of Yangzhou Scholars and achieved great success in the study of classic Chinese and writing. Zhu Ziqing, one of most famous modern Chinese writers and scholars, had always been proud of himself as a native of Yangzhou and thanked the city for being nourished (养育) by its rich c
29、ulture. Quite a few other names you may come across frequently (频繁地) in the study of Chinese culture and history have connection with Yangzhou. Yangzhou was so attractive and important that many Chinese emperors in history had come specially to visit or check the city. Emperor Suiyang, who ordered t
30、o cut the Great Canal so that he could come more easily and quickly, died on his last trip to the city and buried (埋葬) here. Emperor Qianlong had come all the way from the north and visited the city nine times.【小题1】Which of following sentences is NOT right according to this passage? AYangzhou joined
31、 the Great Canal (Beijing-Hangzhou) and Changjiang (Yangtze River).BIn the Tang Dynasty Yangzhou was a famous port and one of few biggest cities in Asia.CEmperor Suiyang was buried in Yangzhou.DEmperor Qianlong visited Yangzhou nine times.【小题2】We can infer（推断）the poem mentioned in this passage by Li
32、 Bai is _. A黄鹤楼送孟浩然之广陵B望庐山瀑布C静夜思D赠汪伦【小题3】Who influenced Chinese paintings a lot according to this passage? AZheng BanqiaoBZhu ZiqingCWang Zhong DLi Bai【小题4】Whats the best title of the passage? AYangzhou：An Economically Rich CityBYangzhou：An Easy Transportation CityCYangzhou：A Historical Culture City
33、 DYangzhou：A Famous Tour City6、We have always been interested in the moon.2000 years ago people already knew it moved around the earth and where it would be in the sky at different times of the year.At that time, everything about the moon was learned by watching it carefully in the sky. When scienti
34、sts could use telescopes to study the moon more closely, their ideas began to change.They could see the moon was made of rocks.Most scientists thought moon rocks would be different from those on Earth.This was because they believed the moon had once been a planet that had been caught in the earths g
35、ravity (引力) millions of years earlier. In 1969 moon rocks were finally brought to the earth and studied.Much to their surprise, scientists found that, except for water, the moon and the earth were made of the same things.Once again new ideas were needed for this new information. After years of study
36、, most scientists now think that the moon was once part of Earth.They believe very early in its history, maybe 4 million years ago, something about the size of Mars hit Earth.This sent billions of rocks into space around our planet.These rocks slowly joined together and after many years became the m
37、oon. In the future, even though our ideas about the moon may change again, we will still be interested in it.【小题1】Now, were sure _ AMoon rocks are quite different from those on Earth.BMoon was once a part of Earth.CMoon moves around Earth and its the only satellite of Earth.DMoon was once a planet c
38、aught in Earths gravity.【小题2】In 1969 there is a big event, that is _. Ahumans Found no water in Moon rocksBscientists made out a modern spaceshipCscientists invented an advanced telescopeDhumans left their footprints on Moon【小题3】What does the writer want to tell us in the passage? AWhy people are in
39、terested in the moon.BHow ideas about the moon have changed over time.CWhere the moon came from in the past.DThat people have finally learned the truth about the moon.【小题4】Before 1969 most scientists thought the moon was _. Apart of the earth billions of years earlierBolder than the earthCa planet c
40、aught by the earths gravityDmade of the same things as the earth【小题5】From this passage we can learn that _. Ascientists in the past were not cleverBthe earth was once part of the moonCnew information brings new ideasDwe now know everything about the moon7、There are four seasons in China.March, April
41、 and May make the spring.June, July and August make the summer season.September, October and November make the autumn season.The rest（剩下）of months make the winter season. The Australia seasons are the opposite（相反的）of ours.When its spring in China, it is autumn in Australia. Australia is in the south
42、（南方）of the earth.June, July and August are the winter months.The summer is in December, January and February.Its very hot there, too. Near the North Pole（北极）there are two seasons.The winter nights are long.For more than two months you cant see the sun, even at noon.The summer days are long.For more
43、that two months, the sun never sets（落下）, and theres no night.【小题1】make the winter season in China. AOctober, November and DecemberBNovember, December and JanuaryCDecember, January and FebruaryDJanuary, February and March【小题2】When its summer in China, it isin Australia. AwinterBautumnCspringDsummer【小
44、题3】 Near the North Pole there are two seasons: . Aspring and summerBsummer and winterCsummer and autumnDspring and winter【小题4】 Near the North Pole, theres no night in summer for more thanmonths. AoneBtwoCthreeDfour【小题5】 in winter near the North Pole. AThe days are longer than the nightsBThe days are
45、 as long as the nightsCThe days are shorter than the nightsDThe nights are shorter than the days8、Algae(水藻) are very simple plants. They grow in fresh water or salty water. Seaweed is algae that grow in salty water. Seaweed is red or brown in color. The Japanese people use these plants from the sea
46、in many ways. From it, they make a food called Kombu. Kombu is seaweed that has been dried, cooked and pressed together. Then it is dried again and cut into long pieces. The Japanese eat a lot of Kombu and like it very much. Japanese farmers often use seaweed as fertilizer. It makes their plants gro
47、w better. Many farmers also find seaweed makes a fine food for their animals. From seaweed the Japanese also get iodine(碘), which they sell to other countries. Iodine is used in many ways all over the world. It is used in making medicine. It is added to the salt we use at the table. Scientists even use one form of iodine to seed clouds when they want rain to fall.【小题1】Kombu is a kind of _ according
