初中英语星级训练阅读理解+完形填空Word文档下载推荐.docx
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thatpeoplestillsendmailtoSherlockHolmesinBakerStreet.Evenhegetsmorethan2,000___6___everyyear.
(
)1.A.keep
B.change
C.pass
D.mention
)2.A.practice
B.thinking
C.trust
D.help
)3.
A.willing
B.suitable
C.likely
D.unable
)4.
A.Seldom
B.Never
C.Sometimes
D.Always
)5.
A.tired
B.relaxed
C.nervous
D.famous
)6.
A.visitors
B.letters
C.calls
D.directions
Test13
E
Greenisanimportantcolorinnature.Itisthecolorofgrassandtheleavesontrees.Itisthecolorofmostgrowingplants,too.
Sometimes,thewordgreenmeansyoung,freshandgrowing.Sometimes,itdescribessomethingthatisnotyetfinishedorplantsthatarenotripe.Forexample,agreenhornissomeonewhohasnoexperience,whoisnewtoasituation.Inthefifteenthcentury,agreenhornwasayoung
coworoxwhosehornshadnotyetdeveloped.Acenturyorsolater,agreenhornwasasoldierwhohadnotyethadanyexperienceinwar.Bytheeighteenthcentury,agreenhornhadthemeaningithastoday--apersonwhoisnewinajob.Aboutonehundredyearsago,greenhornwasapopularexpressionintheAmericanwest.Old-timersusedittodescribeamanwhohadjustarrivedfromoneofthebigcitiesintheeast.Thegreenhorndidn'
thavetheskillsthathewouldneedtoliveinthehard,roughcountry.
Someonewhohastheabilitytogrowplantswellissaidtohaveagreenthumb.Theexpressioncomesfromtheearlynineteenhundreds.Apersonwithagreenthumbseemstohaveamagictouchthatmakesplantsgrowquicklyandwell.Youmightsaythatthewomannextdoorhasagreenthumbifhergardencontinuestogrowlongafteryourplantshavedied.
TheGreenRevolutionisthenamewhichwasgivensomeyearsagotothedevelopmentofnewkindsofriceandothergrains.Thenewplantsproducedmuchlargercrops.TheGreenRevolutionwastheresultofhardworkbyagriculturalscientistswhohadgreenthumbs.
Greenisalsothecolorusedtodescribethepowerfulfeeling-jealousy.Thegreen-eyedmonsterisnotafrighteningcreaturefromouterspace.ItisanexpressionusedaboutfourhundredyearsagobyBritishwriterWilliamShakespeareinhisplayOthello.Itdescribestheunpleasantfeelingapersonhaswhensomeonehassomethingthathewantstoget.Ayoungmanmaysufferfromthegreen-eyedmonsterifhisgirlfriendbeginsgoingoutwithsomeoneelse.
1.Whatdoesa“greenhorn”nowreferto?
____________________________________________________________________________
2.Isthepersonwithagreenthumbgoodatgrowingplants?
3.Whoworkshardandhelpstodevelopnewkindsofriceandothergrains?
4.Peopledon?
tusegreentodescribepeople?
sfeeling,dothey?
5.Whenwastheexpression“thegreen-eyedmonster”probablyfirstlyused?
6.Whatkindofpersonwiththegreen-eyedmonsterdoyouthinkhe/sheis?
Test14
D
Withsomanythingsgoingoninyourlifeandthepressureofworkandsociety,youmaystartthinkingitisnotwiseatalltostartahobby.Butthereasonthatstopsyoufromgettingintoahobbyisthes___1___reasonwhyyoushouldsurelytakeupahobby.
Hobbycanr___2___pressure.Thereisnothingwrongwithfocusingonyourjob.Afterall,itisyourwayofmakingmoney.H___3___,whenyoufocusonworktoomuch,youmayforgetaboutotheraspects(方面)ofyourlife.Thatiswhenthingsstarttogowrong.Whatyouhavetothinkaboutis:
eventherichestpeoplearenotpleasedwithmoneyormaterialthingsa___4___.Weallneedaspacewherewecanbecomeourselves,withoutanypressure.
Hobbiescanhelprecover(恢复)notonlyyourp___5___energybutalsoyouremotionalenergy.Andthatwillbeshowninallaspectsofyourlife.Althoughyoucanrelaxbysleepingordoingnothing,ahobbyhasadifferentrelaxingeffect.Doingnothingcanrelaxyourtiredbody,butitisnosolutiontoatiredm___6___.Thatisthebigdifferencebetweenthetwo.
Ahobbyisagreatwaytospendtimeonyourenjoyment.Butifyouarethinkingthatahobbyisallaboutbeingquiet,thenyouarewrong.Infact,hobbiescanalsobeh___7___toyoursocialskills.Hobbiescanevenhelptoexpand(拓展)yournetwork,andthatcanbecomeanadvantagetoyourjob.
1.___________
5.___________
2.___________
6.___________
3.___________
7.___________
4.___________
WhenMattySallin,34,wasstudyingartandtechnologyatNewYorkUniversity,hegotaninterestingtaskforthefinalexam:
Createsomethingfortheordinaryfamily.Hedecidedtocreateanalarmclock.
"
Togetupintime,manypeoplehavetouseanalarmclockeverymorning.Butthesoundoftheclockisextremelynoisyandunpleasant,"
hesays.Sobeforehestartedtodesignthenewclock,heaskeddifferentpeoplewhatthey'
dliketowakeuptointhemorning.Alotofthemsaid,"
Thesmellofbacon(培根肉)."
SoSallinandhistwoclassmatesinventedanewkindofalarmclock:
awoodenboxwithapigfaceandadigitalclockthatusesthesmellofcookingbacontowakepeopleup.Heexplains,"
There'
snodangerofburning,becauseIbuiltitcarefully.Itusesspeciallightbulbs(灯泡)insteadofafireforcookingandrumsoffautomaticallyaftertenminutes."
Justafeweasystepsarerequiredtosetthe"
alarm"
.
Whatyoudoistoputafewpiecesofbaconmeatinsidetheboxthenightbefore,thenyousetthealarm,"
saysSallin."
Ifyousetthealarmfor8:
00,itwillturnonat7:
50andslowcookfortenminutesunderthebulbs.Thenthebulbsrumoffandafanblowsthesmelloutthroughthenoseofthepig.
Sothepleasantsmellofbaconwillwakeyouup.Therewillbenomorenoisyalarms,"
Thenyoucanopenthedooronthesideandpullthebaconoutandeatit."
WhenSallinwasakid,hespentalotoftimemakingdrawingsofinventions."
Iwantedtomakealiftinmybackyardandaspecialtreehouse,"
hesays."
ButIneverreallythoughtI'
d
becomeaninventor!
SallingotanAforhisalarmclockandwentontoinventotherthings—butpeoplecontinuetoemailhimeverydayaskingwheretheycanbuyhisalarmclock.Ifhedecidestoproduceandsellhisspecialalarmclock,maybehecanbuildasuccessfulbusinessoutofit.
1.WhatwasMattySallin?
2.Howmanypeopleworkedtogetheronthenewalarmclock?
3.Howlongdidittaketocookthebacon?
4.Whyarelightbulbsusedforcookingbaconinsteadofafire?
5.What'
sspecialaboutSallin'
salarmclock?
________________________wakespeopleupinsteadoftheloudalarm.
6.Whatdoyouthinkofthenewalarmclock?
Test26
B
WhenIarrived,itwasearlymorninganditwasraining.Igotoutofthecar,wentthroughagateandwalkedalongapath.Intheeast,theskywasbecominglight,butbesidethepath,itwasstillverydark.Iknewitwasthere,buttherewasnothingtosee.
Afteraboutakilometre,astrangerappearedinfrontofme.“AmIgoingtherightway?
”Iasked.HeknewwhereIwasgoing.“Yes,”hereplied,“youwillgetthereinfiveminutes.”Finally,Icametosomerocks,andstopped.Ilookedcarefullyoverthem,butitwasstilltoodarktoseeanything.
Suddenly,thecloudsclearedandtherainstopped.Thesunrosebehindmeandbeyondtherocks.Isawthatthegroundfellawayanddowntoariver,farbelowme.IwasontheedgeoftheGrandCanyon,oneofthewondersofthenaturalworld.
IlookeddowntotheColoradoRiverabout2kilometresbelowme.Ifyouputthethreetallestbuildingsintheworldatthebottomofthecanyon,theystillwillnotreachthetop.ThenIlookedacrosstotheothersideofthecanyon.Howfarisit?
Itis20kilometres,maybemore.finally,Ilookedtomyleftandtomyright,andonbothsidesthecanyondisappearedintothedistance⋯⋯ove
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