阅读下列短文,判断下列句子是否符合短文内容,符合用A,不符合用B表示
My mother was a housewife. She thought that successful people spent a lot more time reading than watching TV. So she asked my brother and me not to watch too much TV, but to read two books every week in our free time. She would check them with marks, though she couldn’t read books at all.
When I went to high school, I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted cool clothes and hung out with friends. I went from being an A-student to a C-student , but I didn’t care. One night I complained about not having enough Italian shirts. Then my mother gave me all the money and said I could get the money left to buy shirts if I finished buying all the things the family needed. I was pleased with that, but after I bought
those things, there was no money left. I got to know how difficult it was for my mother to do all these. I went back to my studies and became an A-student again. Finially , my dream came true and I became a doctor.
My story is really my mother’s story---- a woman with little education greatly changed my life as a parent, So I believe there is no job more important than parenting(父母对孩子的养育).
1.The writer’s mother is a doctor.
2.The mother asked her children to read books in their free time because she thought successful people spent more time reading.
3.The writer cared about clothes and didn’t study, so he fell behind.
4.In the end, the writer bought the Italian shirts with the money his mother gave to him .
5.The writer mainly wants to tell us that there is no job more important than parenting .
完形填空(2015·浙江温州中考)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
My parents always told me that I couldn’t dance, because it was a girl’s sport. But I never gave up my dream of becoming a dancing star. I practiced secretly, learning from books, movies, and shows. However, without my parents’ support, that ________ seemed all but impossible to reach.
One summer, my little sister Maggie was going to dance lessons. I immediately asked my parents for permission(允许)to take her to the lessons. What a ________ chance to learn dancing!
One afternoon, I was practicing a new dance in my room, when Maggie walked in.
“What’s the matter, Maggie?”I stopped ________ .
“Denis, you are a great dancer! Can you help me?”
“What is it?”I wondered.
“There’ll be a dancing performance in my school, ________ the boys think I’m slow, and none of them wants to be my partner. ________ you dance with me for it?”She looked at me anxiously.
“You can be a good dancer!”I encouraged her.“Let’s show those people that they have been ________all along.”
In the following months, we ________ every evening, hiding from my parents. I was having a fantastic time and soon Maggie improved a lot.
Finally came the big day. I became ________ when I heard my parents would come to watch the performance. As the music began, I took a deep breath and tried to calm down. We moved perfectly, shining with pride. From the cheering of the crowd, I was sure we had ________ .
My heart was beating wildly when I saw my father coming towards me. He put his hand on my shoulder. “Well done, Son. Though it is hard for me to admit it, you really looked like you ________ this stage(舞台).Go for it and make us proud.”
I’d been waiting for this moment for so long. I knew that the road ahead wasn’t going to be easy, but I wouldn’t give up. I wanted nothing more in life than to dance.
1.A. line B. dream C. answer D. message
2.A. similar B. funny C. good D. strange
3.A. drawing B. dancing C. singing D. writing
4.A. but B. or C. so D. if
5.A. Need B. Must C. Could D. Should
6.A. sad B. lazy C. sorry D. wrong
7.A. chatted B. rested C. slept D. practiced
8.A. shy B. bored C. nervous D. angry
9.A. arrived B. finished C. succeeded D. regretted
10.A. took away B. paid for C. fell into D. belonged to
— How I regret _______ when my father told me not to play computer games!
— You’d better say sorry to him.
A. talked back B. taking back
C. to talk back D. talking back
— Excuse me, sir. But your bike gets_______ the way of my car.
— Sorry. I didn’t see your car.
A. in B. at C. on D. inside
Your digital watch is quite nice. Where did you buy _____? I want to buy _____,too.
A.one;one B.it;it C.it;one D.one;it
She likes music that she can sing along _______and dance ________.
A. to, to B. to, with
C. with, to D. with, with