2017初三英语阅读理解题集

（1）

LittleTomdownthestreetcallsourdog"Thekeepdog".Zipis

asheepdog.ButwhenTomtriestosay"Seep",itcomesout"keep".

AndinawayTomisright.Zipisalwaysbringingthingshoemforus

tokeep!I'lltellyouaboutsomeofthem.

Zip'sfirstpresentwasashoe.Itwasmadeofgreensilk.

Wedidn'tknowhowZipfoundtheshoe.Butafteramoment

Mary,mybigsister,toldmetheshoehadastrangesmell.I

nodded（点头）andheldmynose,"Whatdoyouthinkitis?"

"Itsmellslikesomethingforcleaning.Ithinksomeonetriedto

cleanaspot（污点）offtheshoe.Thenheputitatthedoortodry."

"AlongcameZip.Andgood-byeshoe!"Isaid."Weshouldtake

itback."

"Wecan't".saidmysistter.

"MaybelittleTomisright,"Marysaid."MaybeZipisakeep

dog!"

l.ThewriterandMarydidn'tknow.

A.whatZip'sfirstpresentwas

B.howZipcarrieditsfirstpresenthome

C.whoownedZip'sfirstpresent

D.whatZip'sfirstpresentwasmadeof

2.TomcallsZip"thekeepdog"because.

A.thedoglikeskeepingthings

B.thedoglikesplayingwithshoes

C.hedoesn'tknowthedog'sname

D.hecan'tpronouncetheword"sheep"well

3.Whatmadetheshoestrangewas.

A.itscolourB.itssmell

C.itssizeD.thatitwasasilkone

4.Theword"keep"inthelastsentencemeans""

A.keepingthingsforitself

B.bringingthingsforothertokeep

C.notlettingitrunabout

D.takingcareofasmallchild

5.Wecanknowfromthereadingthatthedog.

A.likestogivepresentstopeople

B.hasbeenkeptinatthewriter'shome

C.hasbroughtsometrouble

D.likestobecalled"thekeepdog"

Key:l.C2.D3.B4.B5.C

(2)

Anoldladyinaplanehadablanket(毯子)overherheadand

shedidnotwanttotakeitoff.Theairhostessspoketoher,butthe

oldladysaid,“Ihaveneverbeeninaplanebefore,andIam

frightened.Iamgoingtokeepthisblanketovermyheaduntilweare

backonthegroundagain!”

Thenthecaptaincame.Hesaid,“Madam,Iamthecaptainof

thisplane.Theweatherisfine,therearenocloudsinthesky,and

everythingisgoingverywell.,5Butshecontinuedtohide.

Sothecaptainturnedandstartedtogoback.Thentheoldlady

lookedoutfromundertheblanketwithoneeyeandsaid,“Iamsorry,

youngman,butIdon'tlikeplanesandIamnevergoingtoflyagain.

Butmsayonething,“Shecontinuedkindly,“Youandyourwife

keepyourplaneveryclean!^^

1.Anoldladyhad.

A.glassesB.ablanketoverherheadC.acoatD.

abasket

2.A.Shedidn'twantto.

A.takeitoffB.turnitoffC.getonD.talkabout

it

3.spoketoher.

A.TheairhostessB.ThemannexttoherC.her

husbandD.oneofherfriends

4.Theoldladyhadneverbeenbefore.

A.abroadB.homeC.inaplaneD.inhospital

5.Thewomandidn'tlikeplanesandshewasnevergoing

A.toflyagainB.totravelC.togoabroadD.to

gohome

Key:1-5BAACA

（3）

DicklivedinEngland.OnedayinJanuaryhesaidtohiswife,

"I'mgoingtoflytoNewYorknextweekbecauseI'vegotsomework

there.""Whereareyougoingtostaythere?"hiswifeasked."Idon't

knowyet."Dickanswered."Pleasesendmeyouraddressfromthere

inatelegram（电报）Jhiswifesaid."Allright,"Dickanswered.

HeflewtoNewYorkonJanuary31standfoundanicehotel

inthecenterofthecity.Heputhisthingsinhisroomandthenhe

senthiswifeatelegram.Heputtheaddressofhishotelinit.

Intheeveninghedidn'thaveanywork,sohewenttoacinema.

Hecameoutatnineo'clockandsaid,"NowI'mgoingbacktomy

hotelandhaveanicedinner."

Hefoundataxi（出租车）andthedriversaid,"Wheredoyou

wanttogo?"ButDickdidn'trememberthenameandaddressofhis

hotel.

"Whichhotelaremythingsin?"hesaid,"AndwhatamI

goingtodotonight?"Butthedriverofthetaxididnotknow.So

Dickgotoutandwentintoapostoffice.Therehesenthiswife

anothertelegram,andinithewrote,"Pleasesendmemyaddressat

thispostoffice."

Choosetherightanswer

1.DickflewtoNewYorkbecause.

A.hewentthereforaholiday

B.hehadworkthere

C.hewentthereforsightseeing（观光）

D.hishomewasthere

2.Whydidhiswifewantatelegramfromhim?

A.Becauseshedidn'tknowhisaddressyet

B.BecauseshewantedtogotoNewYork,too

C.Becauseshemightsendhimanothertelegram

D.Becauseshecouldn'tleaveherhusbandbyhimselfinNew

York

3.WheredidDickstayinNewYork?

A.Inthecenterofthecity.

B.Inahotel.

C.Inarestaurant.

D.Athisfriend'shouse.

4.Whowouldsendhimthenameandaddressofhishotel?

A.Themanager（经理）ofhishotel.

B.Thepoliceoffice.

C.Thetaxidriver.

D.Hiswife.

5.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?

A.Dickstayedatanicehotelinthecenterofthecity.

B.Dickdidn'tworkonthefirstnightofhisarrival.

C.Dickforgottosendhiswifeatelegram.

D.Dickwantedtogobacktohishotelinataxi.

Key:1-5BABDC

(4)

BobandJimonceworkedinthesamefactory.Oneday,Bob

lentJimtendollars,butthenJimlefthisworkandwenttoworkin

anothertownwithoutpayingbackthemoney.

Bobdidn'tseeJimforayear,andthenheknewfromanother

friendthatJimwasinanothertownandstayingatahotel.Sohe

wenttheretoseehimlateintheevening.

WhenhegottoJim'sroom,hesawhisshoesnearthedoor.

"Well,hemustbein,"hethought,andknockedagain,andsaid,"I

knowyouarein,Jim.Yourshoesareouthere."

"I'vegoneoutinmyboots,"answeredJim.

TrueorFalse

1.BobandJimonceworkedindifferentfactories.

2.OnedayJimborrowedtendollarsfromBob.

3.JimpaidbackthemoneytoBobandwenttoworkin

anothertownlater.

4.Bobhadn'tseenJimforayearwhenhelearnedthatJimwas

inanothertown.

Key:1-4FTFT

(5)

Ithinkthemostterriblethinginlifeformylittlebrotheris

gettingupinthemorning.Heisalmostsickwhenmymothercalls,

"Herbert!It'sseveno'clock!Getup!"

Herbertanswers,"I'mcoming!"andgoesrightbacktosleep.

I'mnotatalllikemybrother.Idon'tliketogotobedatnightbutI

don'tmindgettingupinthemorning.Iusuallywakeupbeforemy

mothercallsme.Ijumpoutofbedandgointothebathroomtotake

ashower.Igetdressed,brushmyteeth,combmyhair,andgetready

togodownstairsforbreakfastassoonasmymothercalls.

ButnotHerbert.Hejustsleeps.Amilitaryband(军乐队)inour

bedroomcouldnotwakehimup.Icallhimandsay,"Getup!Mum

willbeupheretopullyououtofbedifyoudon'tgetup

immediately!"

Buthejustsleeps.Aftercallingafewmoretimesmymother

hastocomeupstairsandpullHerbertoutofbed.It'sthatwayevery

daywithmylittlebrother.Perhapssomedayhe'lllearntogetupon

time,butIreallydon'tthinkso.

TrueorFalse

1.Themostterriblethinginlifeformylittlebrotherisgoingto

school.

2.I'mnotlikemybrotherbecauseIliketogotobedearlyat

nightandgetupearlyinthemorning.

3.Iusuallyjumpoutofbedandgointothebathroomfora

showerbeforemymothercalls.

4.Whenmothercalls,Herbertdoesn'tanswerandremainsin

bed.

5.MymotheroftenhastogoupstairsandpullHerbertoutof

bedasherefusestogetup.

6.Sometimeswehavetosendforamilitarybandtowake

Herbertup.

7.ThewriterthinkssomedayHerbertwilllearntogetupon

time.

Key:1-7.FTTFTFF

（6）

InEngland,peopleoftentalkabouttheweatherbecausethey

canexperience（经历）fourseasonsinoneday.Inthemorningthe

weatheriswarmjustlikeinspring.Anhourlaterblackcloudscome

andthenitrainshard.Theweathergetsalittlecold.Inthelate

afternoontheskywillbesunny,thesunwillbegintoshine,andit

willbesummeratthistimeofaday.

InEngland,peoplecanalsohavesummerinwinter,orhave

winterinsummer.Soinwintertheycanswimsometimes,andin

summersometimestheyshouldtakewarmclothes.

WhenyougotoEngland,youwillseethatsomeEnglishpeople

usuallytakeanumbrella（伞）oraraincoatwiththeminthesunny

morning,butyoushouldnotlaughatthem.

Ifyoudon'ttakeanumbrellaoraraincoat,youwillregret（后

悔）laterintheday.

1.WhydopeopleinEnglandoftentalkabouttheweather?

A.Becausetheymayhavefourseasonsinoneday

B.Becausetheyoftenhaveverygoodweather

C.Becausetheweatheriswarmjustlikeinspring

D.Becausetheskyissunnyallday

2.Fromthestoryweknowthatwhencome,thereis

aheavyrain.

A.sunshineandsnowB.blackclouds

C.summerandwinterD.springandautumn

3."Peoplecanalsohavesummerinwinter."Means"itis

sometimestooinwinter."

A.warmB.coolC.coldD.rainy

4.InthesunnymorningsomeEnglishpeopleusuallytakea

raincoatoranumbrellawiththembecause.

A.theirfriendsaskthemtodosoB.itoftenrainsinEngland

C.theyaregoingtosellthemD.theyaretheirfavouritethings

5.Thebesttitle(标题)forthispassageis.

A.BadSeasonsB.SummerorWinter

C.TheWeatherinEnglandD.StrangeEnglishPeople

KEY:ABABC

(7)

MrBrownwasgoingawayforaweek.Beforeheleft,hesaidto

hisson,"ifanyoneasksforme,youcantellhimthatyourfatherhas

beenoutfordoingsomething,andwillbebackinaweek,thenbe

suretoaskhimtositdownforacupoftea."

"OK,Dad,"saidhisson.Buthewasafraidhissoncouldn't

rememberthis,hewrotethesewordsdownonapieceofpaperand

gaveittohim.Hissonputitintohissmallpocket,tookitoutand

lookedatiteverynowandthen.

Fourdayspassed,butnoonecametoseehisfather.Theboy

thoughtthattherewasnomantocomeandthatthepieceofpaper

wasofnomoreuseforhim,soheburntitthatevening.

Thenextafternoon,someoneknockedatthedoor.Theboy

openedit.Amanwasstandingatthedoorandsaid,"Whereisyour

father?"Theboyputhishandintohispocketatonceandlookedfor

thepieceofpaper.Hecouldnotfindit.Hesuddenlyrememberedhe

hadburntit,soheshouted,"Nomore."

Themanwasverysurprised.Heasked,"Nomore?Imetyour

fatherlastweek.Whendidithappen?"

"Burntyesterdayevening."

1.MrBrowntoldhissonthat.

A.hewouldbeawayfromhomeforfourdays

B.hewouldbebackinsevendays

C.hewouldbebackinamonth

D.helikedacupoftea

2.MrBrownwrotethewordsdownon.

A.thewallB.thedoor

C.apieceofpaperD.hisson'spocket

3.Amancametovisittheboy'sfatheron.

A.theseconddayB.thethirddayC.thefourthdayD.thefifth

day

4.Themanwasverysurprisedbecause.

A.hethoughtthechild'sfatherwasdead

B.thechilddidn'taskhimtositdown

C.thechildgavehimacupoftea

D.hecouldn'tfindthatpieceofpaper

5.Whatwasburnt?.

A.ThepieceofpaperB.MrSmithC.ThevisitorD.Theboy

KEY:BCDAA

（8）

Oneofthethingstobelearntinaforeignlanguageisguessing

allthetimewhatkindofthingtocomewhenlisteningtosomeone

talking.Peopledothisallthetimeintheirownlanguage,soitis

necessary（必要的）todothisinaforeignlanguage,too.Hereare

someexamples.

1."What'sthematter?""Iwenttoapartylastnight,so

2."Ifeelsotiredthesedays.""Ithinkyou'dbetter..."

3."Ofcourse,sheneverstopstalking.Sheisoneofthemost..."

Youcanseefromtheabovethreeexamplesthatthecontext（上

下文）helpsalotinunderstandingwhatisbeingtalkedabout.So

"guessing"isveryimportantinunderstandingEnglish,especially

（尤其）spokenEnglish.

l.Thispassagetellsusmainlyabout.

A.theimportanceof"guessing"inlearningaforeignlanguage

B.howtoguesswhatoneisgoingtotalkabout

C.someexamplesofrightguessing

D.howimportantitistoguessallthetime

2.fromthecontext,wecanseemaybethefinishedanswerin

EXAMPLEIis.

A."...soIdidn'thaveagoodtime."B."...soIwenttobed

verylate."

C.SoIfeltunhappy."D."...soIgotup

veryearly."

3.MaybethefinishedanswerinEXAMPLE2is.

A."Ithinkyou'dbetterhaveagoodrestandtakegoodcareof

yourself."

B."Ithinkyou'dbetterhavesomethingtodrink."

C."Ithinkyou'dbettergetsomehelpfromyourfriends."

D."Ithinkyou'dbetterbemorecareful."

4.MaybethefinishedanswerinEXAMPLE3is.

A."...sheisoneofthemostfamousfilmstars."

B."...sheisoneofthemostbeautifulwomen."

C."...sheisoneofthemostfamousspeakers."

D."..sheisoneofthemosttalkativewomen."

5.Fromthepassagewecaninfer（推断）thatguessingis

inlearningaforeignlanguage.

A.theonlyway

B.moreimportantinspokenEnglishthaninwrittenEnglish

C.moreimportantthananyotherway

D.moreimportantinwrittenEnglishthaninspokenEnglish

KEY:ABADB

（9）

UncleLiandUncleWangaregoodfriends.Theylivenextto

eachotherandtheirfarmsarebothatthefootofthemountain.So

theycanhelpeachother.Butneitherofthemlikestousehishead.

They'rebothpoorthoughtheyworkhard.Mostvillagershavebuilt

newhouses,buttheystillliveinthelowandbrokenhouses.They

neverfindoutwhy.

OnceUncleLiwenttotowntobuysomemedicineforhis

wife.Inthetownheheardtheapplesinacitywereexpensive.He

toldUncleWangaboutitassoonashewentback.Theydecidedto

carrysomeapplestothecity.Theyborrowedsomemoneyfromtheir

friendsandboughtnearly1,000kilogramsofapplesinthevillages

andcarriedthemtothecityonatractor.Badluck!Alotofapples

hasalreadybeencarriedtherewhentheyarrived.Afewdayslater

theyhadtosellthematalowprice（价格）。Theyfeltunhappyand

returnedtotheirvillage.

"Ican'tunderstandwhywesustained（蒙受）lossesinbusiness

whileothersalwaysprofit（盈利）"UncleLiaskedoneday.

"Thetractorwastoosmall"UncleWangsaidwithoutthinking.

"We'llcarrymoreapplesonatrucknexttime!"

"Iagree!"saidUncleLi."Howfoolish（傻的）wewere!"

1.UncleLiandUncleWangliveinthelowandbrokenhouses

because.

A.theyhopetosavemoney

B.they'rebothpoor

C.theirfarmsareatthefootofthemountain

D.they'renotfarfromtheirfarms

2.Thetwofarmerscarriedtheapplestothecityto.

A.makeajourneyB.visitsomeplacesofinterest

C.meettheirfriendsD.makeaprofit

3.thetowfarmershadtoselltheirapplesatalowpricebecause

A.theirsweren'tasgoodastheothers'

B.theirsweremuchlessthantheothers'

C.alotofappleshadbeenalreadycarriedtothecity

D.theyforgottocarrythemonatruck

4.UncleLiandUncleWangwereunhappybecause

A.theyhadsustainedlossesinbusiness

B.theyhadlostsomemoneyinthecity

C.somethingwaswrongwiththetractor

D.otherpeopleprofitedinthecity

5.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Thetwofarmersfoundoutwhytheywerepoor.

B.Thetwofarmerswillsoongetrich.

C.Neitherofthefarmersisclever.

D.Thetwofarmersdecidedtobuyatruck.

KEY:BDCAC

(10)

OnChristmasEve-thenightbeforeChristmasDay-children

alloverBritainputastockingattheendoftheirbedsbeforetheygo

tosleep.TheirparentsusuallytellthemthatFatherChristmaswill

comeduringthenight.

FatherChristmasisverykindandhearted.Hegetstothetop

ofeachhouseandclimbsdownthechimneyintothefireplace.He

fillseachofthestockingswithChristmaspresents.

Ofcourse,FatherChristmasisn'treal.InJimandKate'shouse,

"FatherChristmas"isreallyMrGreen.MrGreendoesn'tclimb

downthechimney.Hewaitsuntilthechildrenareasleep.Thenhe

quietlygoesintotheirbedroomsandfillstheirstockingswithsmall

presents.Whentheywereveryyoung,MrGreensometimesworea

redcoat.Buthedoesn'tdothatnow.Thechildrenarenolonger

young,andtheyknowwho"FatherChristmas"reallyis.Butthey

stillputtheirstockingsattheendoftheirbeds.

1.ChristmasEveis.

A.thenightofChristmasDayB.theeveningofChristmas

Day

C.ChristmasDayD.thenightbefore

ChristmasDay

2.FatherChristmasoftenputspresents.

A.intochildren'shatsB.intochildren'sstockings

C.underchildren'sbedsD.intochildren'sshoes

3.Whenthechildrenwereveryyoung,.

A.theydidn'tknowwhoFatherChristmaswas

B.theyknewthatFatherChristmaswasn'treal

C.theythoughttheirfatherwasFatherChristmas

D.theyknewwhoputthepresentsintotheirstockings

4.Whenthechildrenareolder,they.

A.knowthatFatherChristmasisreal

B.asktheirmothertofilltheirstockingswithpresents

C.knowthatFatherChristmasisreallytheirfather

D.knowthatFatherChristmasisreallytheirfriend

5.FatherChristmascomesintothehousethroughthe

A.chimneyB.backdoorC.frontdoorD.window.

KEY:DBACA

（11）

Tofindoutwhetherbees（蜜蜂）canseecolours,thefollowing

experimentismade.Aroundtableisputinagarden,andonthe

tableisapieceofbluecardboard（硬名氏版）withadropofsyrup（糖

浆）onit.Afterashorttime,beescometothesyrup.Thebeesthen

flytotheirhive（蜂房）andgivethesyruptootherbeesinthehive.

Thentheyreturntothefeeding-placewhichtheyhavefound.Aftera

while,thebluecardboardwiththesyruponitistakenaway.Instead

ofthiscard,abluecardisnowputontheleftsideofthefirst

feeding-placeandaredcardtoitsright.Thesenewcardshaveno

syruponthem.Verysoonbeesarriveagain,andflystraighttothe

bluecard.Nonegototheredcard.

Picture1

1.Howmanycardsdoyouneedtopreparefortheexperiment?

A.Two:oneblueandonered

B.Three:twoblueandonered

C.Three:oneblueandtwored

D.Four:twoblueandtwored

2.IfPicture1belowshowsthetabletopduringStep1ofthe

experiment,whichofA,B,C,DinPicture2showsthetabletop

duringStep2?

Picture2

3.DuringStep2oftheexperiment,thebeesgoto.

A.thebluecardwithsyruponit

B.thenewbluecardwithnosyruponit

C.theemptyspacewheretheoriginal（原先的）bluecardwas

D.thenewbluecardwithsyruponitontheleftoftheredcard

4.Theexperimenthasproved（证明）thatbees.

A.cannotseecolorsB.canseecolors

C.cannotseeblueD.cannotseered

5.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.BeesLoveBlueB.BeesLoveSyrup

C.Bees,ColorandSyrupD.CanBeesSeeColor?

Keys:1-5BCBBD

（12）

Nowsatellitesarehelpingtoforecast（预才艮）theweather.They

areinspace,andtheycanreachanypartoftheworld.Thesatellites

takepicturesoftheatmosphere（大气）,becausethisiswherethe

weatherforms（形成）.Theysendthesepicturestotheweather

stations.Someteorologists（气象学家）canseetheweatherofany

partoftheworld.Fromthepictures,thescientistscanoftensayhow

theweatherwillchange.

Today,nearlyfivehundredweatherstationsinsixtycountries

receivesatellitepictures.Whentheyreceivenewpictures,the

meteorologistscompare（比较）themwithearlierones.Perhapsthey

mayfindthatthecloudshavechangedduringthelastfewhours.

Thismaymeanthattheweatheronthegroundmaysoonchange,too.

Intheirnextweatherforecast,themeteorologistscansaythis.

Sotheweathersatellitesareagreathelptothemeteorologists.

Beforesatelliteswereinvented,thescientistscouldforecastthe

weatherforabout24or48hours.Nowtheycanmakegoodforecasts

forthreeorfivedays.Soon,perhaps,theymaybeabletoforecast

theweatherforaweekormoreahead（提前）.

1.Satellitestravel.

A.inspaceB.intheatmosphere

C.abovethegroundD.abovespace

2.Whydoweusetheweathersatellitestotakepicturesofthe

atmosphere?Because.

A.theweathersatellitescandoiteasily

B.cloudsformthere

C.theweatherformsthere

D.thepicturescanforecasttheweather

3.Meteorologistsforecasttheweather.

A.whentheyhavereceivedsatellitepictures

B.aftertheyhavecomparednewsatellitepictureswithearlier

ones

C.beforetheyreceivedsatellitepictures

D.duringtheystudysatellitepictures

4.Maybewe'llsoonbeabletoforecasttheweatherfor

A.onedayB.twodays

C.fivedaysD.sevendaysorevenlonger

5.Themain（主要的）ideaofthispassageisthatsatellitesare

nowusedin.

A.takingpicturesoftheatmosphere

B.receivingpicturesoftheatmosphere

C.doingotherworkinmanyways

D.weatherforecasting

Keys:1-5ACBDD

（13）

Inalmosteverybiguniversity（大学）intheUnitedStates,

footballisafavouritesport.Americanfootballisdifferent.Players

sometimeskicktheball,buttheyalsothrowtheballandrunwithit.

Theytrytotakeittotheotherendofthefield.Theyhavefour

chances（机会）tomovetheballtenyards（码）.Theycancarryit

ortheycanthrowit.Iftheymovetheballtenyards,theycantryto

moveitanothertenyards.Iftheymoveittotheendofthefield,they

receivesixpoints（点）.

Itisdifficulttomovetheball.Elevenmenontheotherteam

trytostopthemanwiththeball.Ifhedoesnotmovetheballten

yards,histeamkickstheballtheotherteam.

Eachuniversitywantsitsownteamtowin.Manythousandsof

peoplecometowatch.Theyallshoutfortheirfavouriteteam.

Youngmenandwomencomeonthefieldtohelpthepeople

shoutmore.Theydanceandjumpwhiletheyshout.

Eachteamplaystenorelevengameseachseason.

TheseasonbeginsinSeptemberandendsinNovember.Ifa

teamisverygood,itmayplayanothergameaftertheseasonends.

ThebestteamsplayagainonJanuary1,thefirstdayoftheNew

Year.Manypeoplegotoseethesegamesandmanyotherswatch

themonTV.

1.Thepassagetalksabout.

A.footballB.howtoplayfootball

C.AmericansportsD.Americanfootball

2.WecanthefootballinbothAmericanfootballand

Chinesefootball.

A.kickB.throwC.runwithD.catch

3.Whyisitdifficulttomovetheball?Because.

A.tenyardsisalongway

B.manymenontheotherteamtrynottolettheballcomenear

C.theplayingfieldisverylarge

D.elevenmenhavetocatchtheballonebyone

4.Ifthey,theteamswillplayonJanuary1.

A.receivesixpoints

B.playelevengamesintheseason

C.arethebestteams

D.movetheballtotheendofthefield

5.Manypeoplecometowatchfootballandtheywanttheir

teamtowin.Whichofthefollowingisnottheiract?

A.JumpingB.DancingC.CryingD.Shouting

Keys:1-5DABCC

（14）

“Whohasmorequestions,ateacherorastudent?,,Aboutthis

questionagreatlearnedmantoldhisstudentthatnobodydoesbuta

teacher.

Thestudentgotpuzzled.Withasmile,theteacherdrewtwo

circles（圆）.Within（在...里面）thelargeroneismyknowledge

ofthings,andwithinthesmalleroneisyours.Outofthecirclesis

stillunknowntobothofus.Sincemineislarger,asyoucansee,the

linethatmarksoutthecircleislonger.Thatmakesitclearthatwho

hasmorechances（机会）tofacesomethingstillunknown.

1.Thegreatlearnedmanbelievedthat.

A.ateacherhasmorequestions

B.astudenthasmorequestions

C.bothateacherandastudenthavequestions

D.everyone,exceptateacher,hasmorequestions

2.Thestudentthoughtthat.

A.astudent'sknowledgeislessthanhisteacher'sbecauseit

comesfromtheteacher

B.ateachercannotnecessarilyanswerallthequestionshis

studentsask

C.thosewhohavelessknowledgehavemorequestions

D.anyonewholearnsmorehasmorequestions

3.Attheendofthestory,thegreatlearnedmanconcluded（推

断）that.

A.astudentshouldlearnfromhisteacher

B.ateacherdoesnothavesomanyquestionsashisstudent

C.astudentknowsmorethanhisteacher

D.ateacherhasmorechancestofacewhathedoesn'tknow

4.WhichofthefollowingtopicscanNOTexpresstheideaof

thestory?

A.YouWillNeverLearnEnough

B.ATeacherandHisStudent

C.ThereIsNoLimittoKnowledge

D.OneIsNeverTooOldtoLearn

5.Wecanoftenfindsuchanarticlein.

A.thePalaceMuseumB.anybook

C.anewspaperofmagazineD.Anencyclopedia（百科全

书）

Keys:1-5ACDBA

（15）

Snowfellonthemountain.Itsnowedandsnowed.Thesnow

didnotmelt（融化）.Itbecamedeepandheavy.Thesnowonthe

bottompressed（挤压）together.,itbecameice.

Theicewasverywideandthick.Itbegantomovedownthe

mountain.Itwaslikeariverofice.Itwasaglacier（冰河）.

Sometimestheglaciermovedonlyafewinches（英寸）each

day.Asitmoved,ittookrocksanddirtwithit.Itchangedtheland.

Insomeplaces,itlefthills.Insomeplaces,whentheglaciermelted,

itmaderiversandlakes.

Amillionyearsago,thereweremanybigglaciers.Glaciers

coveredmanypartsoftheworld.Theglacierschangedtheland.

Glaciersarestillatworktoday.Aglacierinthenorthof

Canadaiscuttinganewpath（路）downthesideofamountain.This

glacierwillchangetheland,too.

1.Thesnowthatfellonthemountain

A.becamesnowmanB.meltedC.becameiceD.

turned