牛津译林版英语九年级下册中考考前阅读强化练习3（含答案）

译林牛津英语九年级中考考前阅读强化练习3完形填空。ItwasaSundaymorning.Loriwasbusywritinginherbook.MarilynwasdrinkingcoffeeandIwasreadinganewspaper.Suddenly,Lorilookedupandasked,“WhyaretheremorepicturesofLisathanthereareof1?”Lisaisourolderdaughter.

Istared*back,notunderstandingthe2.Lorilefttheroom.IlookedatMarilyn,“AretheremorepicturesofLisathanofLori?”

“I’venever3them.Idon’tknow,”repliedMarilyn.

“But4wouldLoriasksuchaquestion?”Iasked.AfterafewminutesofthoughtMarilynsaid,“WhenLisawasborn,youweretakingphotos.Youhardlywent5withoutacamera.WhenLoriwasborn,videosbecame6.Youusedavideocameratorecordnearlyeverythinginourlife.TheremustbehundredsofvideosofLoriinthecomputerthatLorihas7seenordoesn’tremember.”

Latethatnight,whenwewerealone,Iturnedonthecomputerandfoundthe8aboutLori.

“Whatareyougoingtodo?”Marilynasked.“Herbirthdayiscoming,”Isaid.“Let’smakeanalbumforherasagift.Idon’tknowifthealbumwillanswerherquestion,butatleastshe’llknowthatwe9enoughtofindherananswer.”

Overthenextfewdays,wesecretly10allthevideos.Wewatchedandselecteduntilwewere11.Marilynhadthemmadeintophotos.Whenthephotoswerereturned,weplacedthemintoanalbum.

Whenwelookedatthealbum,allthesweetmemoriescame12.Wehopeditshowedhow13shewastous.

OnJune7,whenpassingLori’sroomtoleaveforwork,Iopenedthedoorandslippedthealbuminside.Attachedtoitwasabirthdaycardwithanote14whyhermotherandIhadputthealbumtogether.

Itwasabouteighto’clockwhenmyofficetelephonerang.Ipickedupthereceiver.Atinyvoicespoke,“Iloveyou,Daddy,”shesaidanddisconnected.Iknewour15hadbeenreceived.

1.A.him B.her C.me D.them2.A.question B.book C.newspaper D.answer3.A.seen B.counted C.taken D.bought4.A.where B.how C.when D.why5.A.anywhere B.everywhere C.somewhere D.nowhere6.A.popular B.effective C.expensive D.obvious7.A.ever B.never C.already D.just8.A.emails B.pictures C.news D.videos9.A.respect B.benefit C.care D.regret10.A.tookup B.pointedoutC.wentthroughD.handedin11.A.relaxed B.satisfied C.active D.lucky12.A.back B.down C.off D.on13.A.kind B.helpful C.proud D.important14.A.discussingB.comparingC.explaining D.supporting15.A.message B.prize C.memory D.view【答案】CABDAABDCCBADCA阅读理解。AComeandvisitEngland—museumsandparksBritishMuseumSubway:TottenhamCourtRdYoucangettheinformationaboutRosettaStoneinscriptions(碑文)here.YoucanalsotakeawalkinGreatCourt.ItisthebiggestindoorsquareinEurope.NationalLibrarySubway:CharingCrossYoucanseemorethan2000famouspaintingsfromthefamousEuropeanshere.Itisoneofthelargestartgalleriesintheworld.NaturalHistoryMuseumSubway:SouthKensingtonYoucanexperiencethefearfultime.Itbringsyoutotheterribletimeofthedinosaurs.Youcanseeotherwondersofnatureherewithyourowneyes.GreenwichParkLightrailsYoucanseethebeautifulroseshere.ItisLondon’soldestroyal(皇家的)parkwiththelongesthistory.TheRoyalWeatherStationishere,too.1.IfyouareinterestedintheworksofDaVinci,whatplacecanyouvisit?A.

NationalLibrary

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GreenwichPark2.Ifyougotovisitotherwondersofnature,howcanyougothere?A.

Bylightrails.

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ByCharingCrosssubway.

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ByTottenhamCourtRdsubway.3.WhatcanwedoinGreenwichPark?A.

Takeawalkwithapetdog.

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Seedinosaurs.C.

Enjoythepaintingsanytime.

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VisittheRoyalWeatherStation.【答案】ABDBAsksomeonewhattheyhavedonetohelptheenvironmentrecentlyandtheywillalmostmentionrecycling.Recyclinginthehomesisveryimportant.However,havingtorecycleoftenmeanswealreadyhavemoreproductsthanweneed.Wearejustdealingwiththeresultsofthatover-consumptioninthegreenestway,butitwouldbemuchbetterifwedidnotbringsomanygoodshome.Thetotalamountofpackaging（外包装）

hasincreasedby12%between1999and2005.Itis1/3ofahome’swasteintheUK.Inmanysupermarkets,foodproductsarepackagedtwicewithplasticandpaper.Toomuchpackagingisdoingseriousdamagetotheenvironment.TheUK,forexample,isrunningoutoflandbecauseofthisunnecessarywaste.Ifsuchpackagingisburnt,itgivesoffgreenhousegaseswhichgoontocausethegreenhouseeffect.Besides,theplasticfromthepackageputssomecreaturesindanger,especiallybirdsandfish.Recyclinghelps,buttherecyclingitselfusesenergy.Thesolutionisnottoproducesuchwasteinthefirstplace.Foodwasteisaseriousproblem,too.Toomanysupermarketsencouragecustomerstobuymorethantheyneed.However,fewofthemhavetheideathatthiscannotcontinue.Forexample,supermarketsshouldencouragecustomerstoreusetheirplasticbags.Butthisisnotjustaboutsupermarkets.Itisaboutallofus.Wehavebeenusedtotheideathatpackagingmeansexcellencewhileanythingunpackagedisofpoorcondition.Thisisespeciallytrueoffood.Butthisideahasspreadtootherproducts,whichoftenhavefarmorepackagingthannecessary.Therearesignsofhope.Asmoreofusrecycle,wearebeginningtorealizejusthowmanyunnecessarygoodsarecollected.Weneedtofacethewasteofourconsumerculture,butwehaveamountaintoclimb.11.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“over-consumption”inParagraph1referto?A.Usingtoomuchpackaging.B.Recyclingtoomanywastes.C.Buyingmoreproductsthanneeded.D.Makingmoreproductsthannecessary.2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrueaboutrecycling?A.Itleadstoawasteofland.B.Itmeansburningpackagingforenergy.C.Itistheonlysolutiontothegreenhouseeffect.D.Ithelpsreducetheharmcausedbytoomuchpackaging.3.Whydopeoplepreferpackagedproducts?A.Supermarketsencouragethem.B.Peoplecaremoreaboutpackaging.C.Itisnecessaryforalltheproductstohavepackage.D.Peoplethinkunpackagedproductsareofpoorcondition.4.Whatdoesthewritertellusinthelastparagraph?A.Fightingwasteisdifficult.B.Peopledon’twasteanymore.C.Peopleonlyrecyclenecessarygoodsnow.D.Weshouldcontinueourconsumerculture.【答案】CDDACImagineaworldwithnomoreanimals:noelephants,notigersorlions.Tosomepeople,thatthoughtistooterribleforwords.Sotheyaredoingsomethingaboutit.TiffanySoechtingisoneofthem.Beingamongwildanimals—feedingthemandcaringforthem—isallTiffanySoechtinghaswantedtodowithherlife.Andthatisexactlywhatshedoes!Soechtingisthehuman＂mother＂tothe500animalsthatliveonherfamilywildlifefarminSanAntonio,Texas.Onthefarm,shecaresforanimalsfromaroundtheworld.Soechtingsaysshelovesthemall.However,tworeticulatedgiraffes(网纹长颈鹿)takeupaspecialplaceinherheart.Theirpopulationinthewildhasbecomesmallerby80%inthelast15years.＂I’msogladtogethelpfromfivewildliferesearchersthattookgiraffesuptoahigherlevel.Allourhardworkhelpsprotectgiraffeslivinginthewild.＂Besidesheranimalcaring,Soechtingalsoholdsmonthlyclasses,wheresheteachesschoolchildrenabouttheanimals.Soechtingalsoopensthefarmtothepublic.Visitorsnotonlylearnabouttheanimals,theycanalsogetclosetothem.Andtheanimalsarenotagainstthat.Forthem,peoplearepartoftheirnaturalenvironment.Thefarmispartconservation(保护)area,parteducationalcenterandpartanimalpark.Astheanimalswalkpeacefullyaroundthegrounds,itiseasyforthemtoforgetthatSanAntonio,abusycity,isjustafewminutesaway.1.＂Soechtingisthehuman‘mother’tothe500animals＂shows__________.A.shehasalreadymarriedandhassomechildrenB.theanimalsonthefarmaretakengoodcareofC.theanimalscangetalongwellwitheachotherD.sheteachesschoolchildrenaboutanimalswell2.Thestructureofthepassagemaybe__________.A. B.C. D.3.Accordingtothepassage,Soechtingis__________.A.confidentbutbusy B.humorousandlovelyC.wisebutcareless D.kindandhard-working4.Thebesttitleofthepassagemaybe＂__________＂.A.HowtoSaveWildAnimals B.SoechingandHerWildAnimalsC.TwoReticulatedGiraffes D.AWorldWithoutWildAnimals【答案】BDDB阅读填空。Arcticfox(北极狐)isakindofsmallfoxthatlivesintheArctic.Itgrowsabout50centimeters(厘米)long,notincludingitstail,30centimeterstallandweighsfrom3to7kilos.TheArcticfoxesarewhiteorblueincolor.Thewhiteonesarewhiteinwinter,butgray-browninsummer.Theblueonesareblue-grayallyearround.TheArcticfoxeshavelong,thickhairthatiscalledfur(毛皮).Andthelongfurcoverstheirwholebodies,includingboththeircateyesandrabbitfeet,tokeepthemwarminthelowtemperatureintheArctic.TheArcticfoxesfeedmainlyonbirds,birds’eggsandothersmallanimals.Teamworkisthewaytheylookforfood,andtheydon’tliketodothatalone.BabyArcticfoxesareverylovely.Theydon’topentheireyesuntilaweekaftertheirbirth.Forthefirsthalfoftheyear,theirparentsofferthemfood.Theybegintolookforfoodontheirownwhentheyareaboutsixmonthsold.Thenextyeartheycanlivealone.TodaythenumberoftheArcticfoxesisbecomingsmallerandsmaller,becausepeopleki