2019-2020学年初三英语二模题型汇编-阅读回答问题(学生版)

1、 / 182019-2020学年初三英语二模汇编阅读回答问题【崇明县】Andrew Bennett talked for the first time about the night his wife was killed. The judge thought it was he who killed his wife. Now he wrote to a magazine from the prison about what happened on the night of November 23, 1995.“I had to stay late at the hospital that

2、night to do an operation. I left at about 11 pm. I drove home slowly because the weather was terrible. The wind was blowing and it was raining heavily, I was turning into our road when a man suddenly ran in front of my car, I almost hit him but I stopped just in time. I was frightened and the men lo

3、oked frightened, too. I got out of the car but he ran away before I could ask if he was all right. It was very strange. When I got home, the lights were on but it was very quiet, I called to my wife but there was no answer. Then I remembered that she was out at a concert.“I was still very upset abou

4、t what happened on the road. So I went to have a bath. Then I saw that the window in the bathroom was open. This was strange because my wife always locked the doors and windows before she went out. She was afraid of burglars. When I went to close it, I found Ellen lying there, blood everywhere, I ru

5、shed over and felt for her pulse but she was dead. I sat on the floor beside her body and was too frightened to do anything.“The next thing I knew was the sky was getting bright, I can t remember a thing about that night. In tI phoned the police. They arrived half an hour after I phoned them. But it

6、 seemed like a few hours. During that timeI tried hard to remember anything I could about the night before, I couldn t stop thinking about the m;What was he doing on that night in our quiet neighborhood? Why did he look so frightened? Why did he run away?Did Andrew Bennett write the letter at home?H

7、ow did Andrew Bennett succeed in avoiding （避免）a traffic accident that nearly happened?What did Andrew Bennett s wife want to do that night?What were the two strange things that Andrew Bennett mentioned （提至U）?How long did it take the police to get to Andrew Bennett?s houseWho do you think might be th

8、e murderer（ 杀人犯）? Give at least two reasons.【奉贤区】A live-streaming app（直播应用 ）that monitors（监控）students in classrooms in some middleschools has raised a lot of online discussion. It was reported that any user app Shuidi could seeinside classrooms. Some parents have praised the app for giving them the

9、chance to monitor theirchildren, while others worry about privacy problems, Do you think the app is a good idea?I strongly support this app. Nowadays, children play an important role in the whole family, and parents always want to care for their children, wherever they are. This new platform（ 平台）hel

10、ps parents see what their children are doing in classes. It also a good way to make studentsbehave themselves in school.s permission（I m in favor of this app if parents get their children准许）first. The app could help parents focus on children，had habits. It could also be used as a tool to prevent bul

11、lying（ 霸凌）.However, parents should get their permission first to protect their privacy.I think this app is a bad idea. Schools should be a pleasant and relaxing place for students to study and play. But we will feel uncomfortable if cameras are watching us all the time. We should pay attention to ou

12、r privacy. Our lives shouldn t be watched by the public.Any form of privacy invasion（侵犯）shouldn bet allowed. Although some parents want to know more about their children, they should do it in a better way. Being under the eye of stranger is too dangerous.Answer the questionsCan any use of a living-s

13、treaming app see inside classroom?In Linda s opinion, what does this new platform help both parents and students?According to Jeff, what are the advantages of this app if parents get their permission first to protect their privacy?Why does Betty think this app is a bad idea?What form does David thin

14、k is too dangerous?Are you in favor of having monitoring equipment in your school? Why?【青浦区】Stephen Glenn is a famous American scientist who has made several very important medical breakthroughs （ 突 破）.Many people were dying to know the secrets to his fantastic achievements. To solve the mystery, a

15、reporter interviewed him asking why he was able to be so much more creative than the average person.Stephen Glenn said that it all came from an experience with his mother that occurred when he was about four years old. He tried to remove a bottle of milk from the refrigerator and it fell, spilling i

16、ts contents all over the kitchen floor - a real sea of milk!Instead of shouting at him, giving him a lecture or punishing him, his mother said. Steve, wwonderful mess you have made! Well, the damage has already been done. Would you like to get down and play in the milk for a few minutes before we cl

17、ean it up?Indeed, he did. After a few minutes, his mother said,y You know, Steve, whenever you make a mess likeventually you have to clean it up and restore all the things to proper order. So, we should clean it up.sponge （海名帛）and together they cleaned up the spilled milk.His mother then said,“ You

18、have a failed experiment in how to effectively carry a big milk bottle with two tinyhand. Let s go out in the back yard and fill the bottle with water and see if you can discover a way to carry it without dropping it. The little boy learned that if he grasped the bottle at the top near the lip with

19、both hands, he could carry it without dropping it. What a wonderful lesson!t he?This famous scientist said that it was at that moment that he knew.Instead, he learned that mistakes were just opportunities for learning something new, which is, after all, what scientific experiments are all about. Eve

20、n if the experiment doesn t work, we usually learn something valuable from it.Stephen Glenn is more creative than an ordinary person, isnHow old was Stephen when the experience with his mother happened?What did his mother ask him to do when Stephen spilled the milk all over the floor?How can a littl

21、e boy carry a big bottle without dropping it?What can be filled in the blank to complete the sentence in the last paragraph?It was at that moment that he knew.What do you think of Stephen s mother? Give two reasons.I think she is a mother because.【松江区】On Friday, 7 June, an Italian Airline flight was

22、 ready to leave Rome for Tokyo in Japan. All the passengers were on the plane. The departure time was 21:00. The seatbelts were turned on, so passengers were not allowed to stand up and had to stay in their seats. Then something unusual happened.A woman decided that she had to go to the toilet. So s

23、he got up and walked to the back of the plane. The toilet door was clearly marked TOILET, but the woman opened a door next to the toilet. This door was the emergency exit and, when she opened it, the evacuation slide（逃生滑梯 ）opened. Because of this, the plane was not able to take off.All the passenger

24、s had to leave the plane. When the evacuation slide has opened, there are two possibilities.Workers can change the slide at the airport, but the light will be delayed for a long time. Or the plane can take off without an evacuation slide and replace it when it has landed, but the number of passenger

25、s on the plane must be smaller for safety reasons.Thirty-eight passengers had to stay at a hotel at the airport and take another flight the next day. The other passengers got back on the plane, and it finally took off at 05:10 on Saturday morning. It arrived in Tokyo at 14:10.Some passengers found t

26、hat their luggage was still in Italy. But perhaps they were luckyWhat city was the Italian Airlines flight ready to fly to?Passengers on the plane were allowed to stand up and walk about, weren t they?Why was the flight delayed?In what situation can the plane take off without the evacuation slide?Ho

27、w long did it take the plane to get to the destination ?Do you think the passengers on the plane lucky or unlucky? Why?【徐汇区】It was a cool spring morning back in 2009 and I had just started a morning shift as a school crossing guard.Looking out for the children, I suddenly noticed something at sidewa

28、ys. Behind me I first thought it was a small, overweight dog heading towards me. I didnt think much about it, and looked carefully at any approaching children,as well as enjoying the morning sun.What is wrong with that dog? I thought later on, as I looked back to check on the small dog much too fast

29、 for itself.A few minutes later, I felt as if I was being watched, I looked behind me, but the dog had disappeared. Then, as I slowly turned my attention back to the road, I was greatly surprised to see a large koala at my feet and staring rightup at me.A number of different solutions crossed my min

30、d. But staying calm was the best. Are you waitirroad? ” I asked the sweet koala. Miss Koala looked away, andcratched （抓挠）behind her car.Then it got up on all four feet and impatiently started to cross the road. I quickly checked for any cars, thenwalked to the road with my stop sign held high, whist

31、le （吹口肖）to my lips, and held my breath.The koala made it to the other side of the street, then continued following the path through the trees and disappeared into bushes.So why did the koala cross at the school crossing? To safely get to the trees on the other side!Is the writer a school crossing gu

32、ard or an animal protection volunteer?Where did the writer notice the little animal?What did the writer choose among the different solutions?Which word showed that koala didn t realize the danger when crossing the road?How did the writer help koala cross the road?What do you think of the koala cross

33、 at the school crossing? Why?【宝山区】Ned and Miles are students at different colleges. Ned applies for an online school, while Miles. attends classes on a school campus. The two students each believe that their school system is better than the other.Ned: Hey, Miles. Are you free to see a movie tomorrow

34、 night?Miles: Sorry, no. Ill have a class tomorrow and a lot of homework to finish up.Ned: Oh, thats too bad. Im so glad I take classes online. I can decide when, where and how to complete my lessons. It saves a lot of time.Miles: It sounds good, but I actually really enjoy going to class because it

35、s a great way to get to know other people. It also helps me learn how to work well with others. If I dont understand something, Im always able to ask about it in person. That saves me a lot of time and prevents misunderstanding.Ned: In an online class, I have to think thoroughly（ 彻底地） before asking

36、questions. That teaches me how to solve problems on my own.Miles: Do you ever run into technical（ 技术上的） problems in your online classes? If you cant open a file, how can you continue your learning?Ned: Its not a big problem. I can email the teacher or contact another student for help.Miles: But answ

37、ering questions through emails takes too much time. You may fall behind on your studies.Ned: You can fall behind, too. What if you get sick or your class gets canceled because the weather is bad?Those arent problems for online classes.Miles: Yes, but theres usually a make-up（弥补）class if a class is c

38、anceled.Ned: In an online class, I dont have to worry about missing classes for any reason. I can always review the previous（之前的）lessons online.Miles: Dont you feel lonely sometimes? I would feel lonely if I had to learn on my own.Ned: Im confident in learning by myself. Besides, an online class giv

39、es me more free time to take part in other activities.Miles: I still prefer having classmates to brainstorm and discuss ideas with. I believe that improves my learning all the time.Ned: Im pretty self-disciplined（ 自律的） , and I work better on my own. I cant focus when working with others.Miles: I gue

40、ss everybody learns differently.Ned prefers attending classes on a school campus to studying online, doesnt he?7/ 18 / 18Why cant Miles go to see the movie with Ned?What can Ned do if theres a technical problem?If Ned gets sick, how can he catch up with the missing classes?According to Miles, what i

41、mproves his learning all the time?Which kind of school system do you like better? Give your reason（s）.【长宁区】Dear JudySister, how are you?I woke up this morning. Its nearly Easter. Whenever it is Easter. I think of you. Ill never forget seeing you for the first time when you were born. You were the sw

42、eetest little baby wrapped in a soft white blanket. How I loved kissing and holding you! I was a teenager and loved carrying you around. Sometimes people asked if you were my baby. I must have looked like a very young mother, but how proud I was in those moments.However, things started to change for

43、 me as I never felt quite wanted. How sad when it was that I felt so jealous（嫉妒的）of you.Before your arrival. Mum was in no hurry to buy the things that I needed. But later I always had to wait and wait for her to pay my school fees or buy books and clothes. Everything was always late! How much more

44、upsetting that my birthday and Christmas presents were only ever things that I urgently （急迫地）needed, such nightdress andbooks?Your situation was different and Mum always made sure that you had the best of everything quickly. when you got a horse for your 6th birthday and started riding lessons, how

45、jealous I was!I slowly turned cold towards you and never gave you the warm hugs that you expected from me or showed an interest in your horse or your medals. I remember your sad face, probably wondering why I didn you.Today I considered that as I woke up. I have never spoken about this, or why that

46、is so. Today I must say that I am very sorry for hurting your feelings. It was never your fault( 错).You were too young to even realize it.All these years, you might have wondered what you did wrong that I didnt often speak with you.Please forgive me! I want to be a real big sister to you again. If y

47、ou can forgive me, we can start over and spend time together. You have turned into a beautiful young woman who I am so proud of. I would love to be close again.Much loveHelenWhen did Helen write this letter?What did Helen do for her new-born baby sister, Judy?How did Helen feel when she got nightdre

48、ss and books as her birthday and Christmas presents?What caused Helens cold attitude towards her younger sister?Why did Helen write this letter to Judy?If you were Judy, what would you say to your sister after you received her letter? (At least two sentences)【金山区】Half a year before graduation from c

49、ollege, my son began to seek a job. Due to the financial crisis （ 危机 ）, fewer companies would like to employ new staff. My son targeted a company that was going to hire only one person while there were more than twenty people filling their resumes （ 简历 ）.After the interview, there would only be 3 wh

50、o could enter the final round, which would later decide one person to be employed. Everything seemed to go quite well and my son passed the first round and entered the final round in a week.On the day of the final interview, my son and other two candidates arrived at the interview place on time, wai

51、ting for the test. Unexpectedly, the interview was unbelievably simple. The interviewer only said to them, all of you are very super. Please go home and wait for our notice. We will tell you the result in 3 days. Good luck to all of you! On the morning of the third day, my son received a text from t

52、he company shortly after breakfast that he was not employed. We all felt very disappointed.In nightfall that day, my son suddenly told me excitedly on the phone, Dad, I have been employed!surprised, I could not wait to ask him, Whats the whole matter? My son told me that he received another text say

53、ing that he was employed. Actually, the first text sent to my son was also part of the test in the interview. Three men received the same text this morning and only my sons reply was Thank you. while the others saidOnly then did I know that my sons“ hope ” came in that way. That is, when you feel di

54、sappointed, do not forgeto say Thank you. to the one who disappoints you. Saying Thank you. shows respect for others work and shows you are generous. Therefore, while under the same condition, you will get the upper hand in terms of opportunities compared with others!When did the authors son begin t

55、o seek a job?Would many companies like to employ new staff because of the financial crisis?How many people applied for the job?How did the author feel after being told the news in nightfall that day?Whats the difference between the authors sons answer and the others?What do you think of the intervie

56、w? What have you learnt from it?【虹口区】Can you remember a time when somebody was kind to you? Perhaps a person let you go in front of them in a queue. Maybe your sister phoned you to ask how your week was going. Or perhaps a stranger or a friend gave you a hand in a much deeper way. There are a thousa

57、nd ways to offer kindness. And at a time when the world seems to have so many problems, some people have started to take the issue of kindness very seriously indeed!Being kind is a win-win situation. It brings happiness to the receiver as well as the person who does the action. As a simple example,

58、lets imagine you have a workmate who always does a very good job. How about taking moment to mention this to him? Your workmate will be happy to receive some praise, and you will probably feel good about yourself for having spread little joy.Many organizations try to encourage people to do kind acts

59、, wherever and whenever they can. The idea behind this is that it doesnt take any major plan to be kind. Perhaps the strongest supporters of this idea are the Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Kindness Foundation, who work with schools and companies to teach people kindness is beautiful skills. They ope

60、rate under the beliefs that kindness can be taught and that it is contagious(有感染力的 ).Their activities range from suggesting kind acts to allowing their website-users to become RAKtivists(people who officially register themselves as activists of kindness).Apart from using your own common sense, the R