2014暑假培训阅读

1、PAGE PAGE 14英语阅读训练（01）This is a talk bya talk by sb.某人说的话an article by sb.某人写的文章 a London taxi(出租车)driver.Ive been a taxi driverhave/has been a driver已经成为/做司机 for nearly ten years. Most London taxi driversmost taxi drivers大部分出租车司机most of the taxi drivers那些出租车司机中的大部分 have their own taxis他们自己的出租车=have

2、 taxis of their own.nearly1 nearly,almost虽然都可以表示“几乎”，但是当要表示“接近”或“就要到了”时最好用nearly；当想表达“不足”或“尚差一点儿”时最好用almost 2 almost“将近”“几乎”“差不多”，主要指程度上的差别，空间的距离，时间的长短等都相差无几。但相差程度较小。 3 nearly“几乎”将近“相近”，所指时间一般比almost长，所指距离或相差长度一般比almost大。 4 nearly多用于时间或数字方面,almost在修饰动词， HYPERLINK /s?q=%E5%BD%A2%E5%AE%B9%E8%AF%8D&ie=

3、utf-8&src=wenda_link t _blank 形容词，副词和名词是，常和almost换用，但和no,none,nothing,never,连用时，只可用almost,不能用nearly。Its a nice job most of time. you meet a lot of people. I always work at night, because there is too much traffic during the day白天交通拥挤. I live twenty miles(英里)away from距离+away from表示距离某地多远 London and I

4、 go to work at 5:30 in the afternoon.I usually go home between 2 and 3 in the morning.Some very strange things happened late at night .The other day前几天 I was taking 过去进行时用was/were+doing表示过去正在做某事a woman home from a party .She had her little dog with her. When we got to her house, she found that she h

5、ad lost her key. So I waited in the car with the dog while she climbed in through从中间穿越 the windows.I waited and waited. After half an hour of ringing the bell I decided to find outdecide to do决定做find out 通过努力发现真相等 what was going on .I tied the dog to a tree tie sth. to sth.把某物绑在某物上and started to cli

6、mb in through the window. The next thing I knew was that the police came. They thought I was a thief(小偷).Luckily the woman came downstairscome downstairs(下楼).She must have gone to sleep and forgotten about me and the dog（forget about sb/sth忘记某人或某物）!1.The driver always worked at night because it was

7、easier to _.A. drive B. make money C. climb in through the window D. meet a lot of people2.The woman climbed in through the window because _.A. she wanted to have a sleepB. her husband didnt open the door for herC. she didnt want to pay the driverD. she couldnt find her key3.The story happened _.A.

8、early in the morning B. late at nightC.20 miles outside London D. near the police station4.Which of the following is wrong?A. The driver worked until between 2 and 3 in the morning.B. The police made a mistake.C. The woman had no money to pay the driver.D. The woman had forgotten about the driver an

9、d the dog.5.The driver climbed in through the window toA. get money from the womanB. return the dog to the womanC. see what was happening in the house D. phone the police英语阅读训练（02） There are fifty statestet n. 国家；州；情形adj. 国家的；州的；正式的s in the United States. The largest in populationppjle()n n. 人口popul

10、ation常与 HYPERLINK /s?q=%E5%AE%9A%E5%86%A0%E8%AF%8D&ie=utf-8&src=wenda_link t _blank 定冠词the连用,作主语用时,谓语动词常用 HYPERLINK /s?q=%E7%AC%AC%E4%B8%89%E4%BA%BA%E7%A7%B0%E5%8D%95%E6%95%B0&ie=utf-8&src=wenda_link t _blank 第三人称单数形式。have/has a population of有人口China has a population of about 1.3 billion. is Califor

11、nia, the largest in area is Alaska. Alaska is the smallest in population在人口方面最小的（注意用small）在人口方面最大的用the largest in population(注意用large表示数量上的大)如，数量变得越来越大get larger and larger and Rhode Island is the smallest in size. The oldest states are the ones along the Atlantic coast大西洋海岸. The newest states are A

12、laska and Hawaii. Alaska is also the coldest state. California and Florida are the warmer. Henry and his family live in Seattle, a big city, on the Pacific coast太平洋海岸psfk. But Los Angeles and San Francisco, also on the Pacific coast, are larger than Seattle. Henrys cousin, Susan, lives in New York.

13、It is the largest city in the United States. Thousands of people visit New York each year. The most important city 最重要的城市in the United States is Washington, D. C. It is the capital, but it is much smaller than主语+be+much+形容词的比较级+than（much修饰比较级） New York. 1. How many states are there in the U. S. A. ?

14、 A. Five B. Forty- Five. C. Fifty D. Fifteen. 2. Which state is the largest in population? A. California. B. Rhode-Island. C. Alaska D. Los Angeles. 3. Which state is the oldest, the newest, and the smallest in population? A. Rhode Island. B. Seattle. C. San Francisco. D. Alaska. 4. Which of the fol

15、lowing is true? A. The oldest states are the ones along the Pacific coast. B. Washington is the most important and the largest city. C. New York is the largest city in the United States. D. Henrys cousin lives in the Seattle. 5. Why is Washington, D. C. the most important American city? Because _. A

16、. it is the largest city B. it is the largest in population C. it is the most beautiful city D. it is the capital of the United States 英语阅读训练（03） Mrs Black lives in a small village住在小山村vld. Her husband is deadded adj. 无生命的He saw a dead dog lying on the ground. die是动词死亡dieofanillness因病死亡The man died

17、in 1990. dying是形容词“要死的”The doctor is saving the dying actor.(男演员)death是名词死亡The death of his pet made him sad. Her son, Jack, lived with her. He worked in a shop in the village, but then he found a job in town named Greensea. He went to live there. Mrs Black was very angrybe angry with sb at sth在某事上对

18、某人生气. She got on a train and went to see her son. Then she said to him, Jack, why do you never telephone me? Jack laughed, But, mother, you havent got a telephone. No. she answeredanswer the phone接电话 answer=reply, I havent, but you have got one. 1. The old Black _. A. is dead B. lives with his wife

19、C. went to a small village D. worked in a shop 2. Jack lived with his mother_he worked in the village. A. before B. when C. after D. so 3. Greensea is _. A. a big city B. a small village C. a town D. a mans name 4. Jack didnt phone his mother because _. A. he had no phone B. he was very busy C. his

20、mother had no phone D. he went home every day 5. Jacks mother was very angry because _. A. Jack didnt want to ring her up B. Jack had a telephone but she hadnt C. she didnt know how to make a telephone D. she didnt know she couldnt be called 中考英语阅读训练（04）Foulsham House is a fine, large house of the 1

21、790sIt stands by 坐落在的旁边the River Byer, in twentyfive hectares(公顷)of the best farmland in the southwest The house was built by be built by sb被某人建筑Smithson, and the story goes back to 追溯到George, the son of King of Whales, who fell in love withfall in love with和某人相爱 the beautiful Lady Kitty, at one of

22、the first Foulshams wild woods(野外)partiesMany years ago many great men rode on the hills about Foulsham House, and many fine girls drank tea in the Green Room The house has eight bedrooms, three bathrooms(浴室), two livingrooms, and a diningroom with a real Adam fireplaceIts library has a good view ov

23、er the park and the riverAll rooms are light and airy, with good, high windows, and wood floors At the back of the house there is room 1.房间（可数）2.空间（不可数）make room for给让出空地方for four carsThe third Foulsham once kept thereIn many other ways, this house of the 1790s meets the needs of the 1990s If you wi

24、sh to know more about Foulsham House, write to： HarveyPlatt, Longford Son 6, Castle Green, Gilham, Byreside 1Foulsham House is _ Aan old farm house Ba 25house for people to come to listen to its story Ca large house for people to come to listen to its story Da house with a history of nearly two hund

25、red years 2We learn from the reading that _ ASmithson built the house for wild wood parties Bmany important people had been to Foulsham House CGeorge and Lady Kitty loved the house and had many parties here Dthe Green Room is a place for many girls to make tea 3The sentence Its library has a good vi

26、ew over the park and the river, means _ AThe park and the river can be seen clearly from the library BThe library has a picture of the park and the river on the wall CThe library was built in the park by the river DBooks about the park and the river can be read in the library 4Which of the following

27、 is true? AThe 3rd Foulsham often rode his horses at the back of the house BThe house has a room for four cars at the back of the house CThe road behind the house is wide enough for 4 cars to go DThere is some parking behind the house 5We can infer(推断) that Harvey _ Awants the house to meet the need

28、s of modern life Bwants people to know the history of the house Cwants to sell the house Dwants some money to make the house meet todays needs 英语阅读训练（05）John sent forsend for 派人去请 a doctor because his wife was ill He called the doctor and made suremake sure 加从句表示确保 they would meet at five He arrived

29、 at the doctors arrive in+大地点arrive at+小地点表示到达reach直接加地点。the doctors 表示诊所（经常在职业后加所有格表示职业工作的的地方）at twenty to five He thought, Its a little bit earliera little bit一点儿，可以修饰比较级earlier是early的比较级 Ill wait for a moment Its good to keep the time遵守时间 Then he stopped his car in front of在外面的前面 the doctors He l

30、ooked around环视 and saw a noisy square（广场）not far from here看见离这儿不远的喧闹的广场 He went there and sat down on a chair to enjoy the last light of afternoon sun and make himself quiet让自己静下心来 He saw some children playing and some women talking to each other happily 互相聊得开心Suddenly he heard a girl crying He came

31、 up to her向她走去 and asked some questions Then he knew she got lost John tried to find out her address地址dres and took her home The girls parents were very thankfulbe thankful to sb.感激某人thankful=grateful Then John hurried to the doctorshurry to sp.=go to sp. in a hurry匆忙赶往某地 The doctor said angrily whe

32、n he saw him, Youre late Why did you keep me waiting for twenty minutes让我等了20分钟keep doing不停地做某事keep sb. doing sth.让某人一直做某事keep sth.+adj.使保持什么状态keep the water clean? John said nothing but one wordSorry! 1John drove to the doctors _ Alate Bon time Cin time Din no time 2John went to the square to _ Asp

33、end the time Benjoy himself Csee the children and the women Dhelp the girl 3The girl cried because _ Asomeone hit her Bshe fell off her bike Cher parents were angry with her Dshe didnt find the way home 4At last John got to the doctors at _ Atwenty to five Btwenty past five Cfive oclock Dforty past

34、five 5From the story, we know John is a _ Abusy person Bquiet person Chelpful person Dlucky person 英语阅读训练（06）The big red American car was much too widemuch too修饰形容词或副词wide此处是形容词“宽的”too much 修饰不可数或放在动词之后 for an English country road. When Jack saw it coming towards him, he stopped his own car at the s

35、ide to make room for为让出地方 it to past. The American car went slowly past, so close that he could see the drivers face quite clearly.清楚地看见驾驶员的脸 Where have I seen that face before ? he thought, “Wait a minute! I remember now. It was in the newspaper在报纸上! He took out the newspaper from his bag, turned q

36、uickly to迅速翻到 the middle page. There was a picture of the face in it. Yes, it had a large mouth and small ears, and his eyes were behind dark glasses. Wanted by the police被警方通缉, read by Jack. “The City Bank will give a lot of money to anyone who helps the police to catch this man抓住这个人. Call the poli

37、ce at once立刻, he said to himself自言自语. But a few minutes later, he was sad. This man was caught this morning, answered the police. 1. In which country did the story happen? A. It happened in America. B. It happened in Australia. . C. It happened in England. D. The story didnt tell us. 2. Why did Jack

38、 stop his car? A. He wanted to see who the driver was. B. He didnt want to pass by first. C. The road was too narrow for the two cars to pass at the same time. D. Because it was good for an Englishman to stop to let other go. 3. Who was wanted by the police in this passage? A. Jack. B. The driver in

39、 the American car. C. Either Jack or the driver. D. Neither Jack nor the American driver. 4. what did Jack do when he had read the newspaper again? A. He drove to the City Bank B. He drove to the police. C. He made a telephone call. D. He stopped the American car. 5. Who caught the man with a large

40、mouth and small ears? A. The police. B. Jack C. Nobody. D. The American driver 中考英语阅读训练（07）Linda and David have travelled by air乘飞机旅行 from London to Sydney, Australia. Linda has promisepromise承诺d（答应）her mother that she will ring her to let her know that they have arrived safelysafe形容词“安全的”safely副词“安

41、全地”. This is something she had done ever since she was a child. David thinks it is not a good idea toIt is a good idea to do sth.做某事是个好主意。 ring so far, to spend too much, and to say so little. If there were an accident. He says, theyd know soon enough. Bad news travels fast. But Linda has promised t

42、hat she would ring. However, she says, it doesnt cost much when you just think that its the other side of the world. Its only six pence per second (每秒六便士)。 If youre on that telephone for less than one minute, Ill eat my hat, David says, And one minutes nearly four pounds(英镑). Thats no more than youd

43、 pay for a new hat, Linda answers. She has asked the man at the hotel (旅馆) desk to get her the number. The telephone rings. Linda picks it up把它捡起来. Hello, Mum. Is that you ? She says. Six pence per second, David reminds(提醒) her. “Hello, love. It is Mrs Lee, Lindas mother, speaking from London. I can

44、 hear you very clearly just like you are in the next room. Its a better line than when you called me from your office. Do you remember? I shouted at that time,在那时 and still you couldnt hear me sometimes. Yes, Mum. Linda puts in.插(话等) . I just wanted to ring to . I remember how you rang when you went

45、 to Bettys house to eat, when you were a little girl. And then when you Mrs Lee is a great talker Nearly four pounds. says David. Linda tries to tell her mother that it is time to say goodbyeIt is time to do sth.该某人做某事了。. Yes, all right,says Mrs Lee, But you will write, wont you, as you did when you

46、 were at work Once again, Mrs Lee talks about the pass. and there is no stopping her. Four pounds fifty, says David. At last, Linda cuts her mother short, promises to write, and rings off. There! That wasnt long, was it ? Four pounds, ninety pence. David answers. And you didnt even say that weve arr

47、ivearrive at+小地点arrive in +大地点d. 1. Linda is telephoning home to _. A. tell her mother some bad news B. say that she and David have arrived safely C. report an accident to her mother D. say that she and David have left London 2. Linda does not think it expensive to ring, because _. A. it only costs

48、four pounds and ninety pence B. it is even more expensive to buy a new hat C. she had telephoned home since she was a child D. she will speak from one side of the word to the other 73. David says, Nearly four pounds, because _. A. he wants to remind Linda of the cost of the cost of the call B. he wa

49、nts to buy himself a new hat C. Linda has not told her mother they have arrived D. he wants Mrs Lee to know how much the call costs 4. Mrs Lee goes on talking for so long because _-. A. she likes to hear all about the past. B. she likes talking C. Linda had not told her that she has arrived D. she i

50、s going to pay for the telephone call 5. Linda tries to stop her mother by _. A. telling her how much the call is costing B. writing a letter as she has promised to do C. telling her that they have arrived safely D. promising to write, and ringing off 中考英语阅读训练（08）In English (英格兰人) nobody under eight

51、een years oldpersons under eighteen years old十八岁以下的人 is allowallow sb. to do sth.允许某人做某事be allowed to do sth.被.允许某人做某事ed (允许) to drink in a bar (酒吧)Mr Thompson often went to a bar near his houseBut he never took his son, Tom, because he was too youngThen when Tom had his eighteenth birthday, Mr Thom

52、pson took him to his usual bar for the first time第一次They drank for an hourTom drank a bitThen Mr Thompson said to his son,“Now, Tom, I want to teach you a useful有用的useless无用的 lessonHow do you know when youve had enough? Well, Ill tell youDe you see those two lights at the end of在的末端in the end=finall

53、y=at last最终 the bar? When they seem toseem to do sth.好像做某事 become four, youve had enough and should go home” “But, Dad,”said Tom,“I can only see one light at the end of the bar” 1Young people _ allowed to drink in a bar until eighteen Ais not Bare not Cmany Dmust 2When Tom was a child, his father of

54、ten went to a nearby bar_ taking him Aby Bfor Cwith Dwithout 3On Toms eighteenth birthday, he drank together with his father in that bar for _ Athe first time Bonce Cmany times Deighteen times 4Father wanted to tell his son _ Athe time to drink Bsomething about the light Cwhen to stop drinking Dsome

55、thing about the bar 5In fact事实上, there _ at the end of the bar Awas one light Bwere two lights Cwere three lights Dwere four lights 中考英语阅读训练（9）In 1620, about half the USA was covered bybe covered by被覆盖 forests Today the forests have almost gone A lot of good land has gone with them, leaving only san

56、d China doesnt want to copy 复制；复印；抄袭a copy of一份，一本 HYPERLINK javascript:void(0); o 未添加，点击添加到单词本 the USAs example榜样for example例如 Were planting more and more trees种植越来越多的树 Weve built the Great Green Wall of trees across northern part of our country穿过我们国家的北部The Great Green Wall is 7,000 kilometres long

57、, and between 400 and 1,700 kilometres wide It will stop the wind from blowing the earth awaystop sb. from doing sth.阻止某人做某事blow sth. away把吹走 It will stop the sand from moving towards the rich farmland in the south More Great Green Walls are needed Trees must be grown all over the world全世界 Great Gre

58、en Walls will make the world better使世界更美好根据短文内容，选择正确答案。1In 1620, about _ the USA was covered by forestsAa third Bhalf Ctwo thirds Da fourth2A lot of good land has gone with _Asand Bwater Cwind Dforests3The Great Green Wall in China is _ longA7,000 kilometers B1,700 kilometers C7,000 meters D400 kilo

59、meters4Trees must be grown in _.AChina Bthe USA Csome countries Devery part of the world5_ will make the world betterAThe Great Wall BTall buildings CGreat Green Walls DFlowers and grass中考英语阅读训练（10）The students were having their chemistry（化学）class. Miss Li was telling the children what water was lik

60、e特殊疑问句是what was water like?改为从句时引导词后必须用陈述句语序即主语water加谓语was like. After that, she asked her students, “Whats water?”No one spokespeak此处是发言的意思，如speak at the meeting for a few minutesMiss Li asked again，“Why dont youWhy dont you do sth.?=why not do sth.? answer my question？Didnt I 这是否定的一般疑问句，翻译为“难道”tel