阅读与表达(问答式)
Your Junior 3 year will finish soon. Do you want to say something about your junior school life? What were the rewards(收获) of the three years? Here are some stories to share.
Lin Yijian, 14, Xiamen, Fujian
I got through a hard time in Junior 2 when my grades suddenly dropped a lot. I faced great pressure. In the following summer vacation, I worked really hard by studying from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. every day. It was crazy, hut when I caught up with my classmates. I felt everything had been worthwhile(值得的).
Zhang Wanying, 15, Dalian, Liaoning
In 2009 I had a trip to the US with some students and teachers. When we arrived there,
the other students and I didn't want to eat the local food. The teachers were worried and tried to make us eat. When we finally finished the meal, the guide scolded(责备) us, saying that the world now sees how spoiled(被宠坏的) Chinese kids are. I felt really sorry.
Luo Shu'er, 14, Hangzhou, Zhejiang
I lived in a dorm(寝室) during junior school. It was a great challenge since I had never left my parents before that. I had to take care of everything myself. I learned to tidy my bed and get along with roommates. I also learned to make a schedule to arrange(安排) my time. I've done a good job and I feel proud.
Yin Donghui, 13, Beijing
I won first place in the rope skipping competition at our school's sports meeting in my
first year in junior school. The sports meeting is a big thing at our school. To prepare for it I practiced hard and skipped rope 500 times every day. Finally I skipped over 210 times in one minute. You don't know how excited I was then!
根据短文内容，完成下列小题。
1.Why did Lin Yijian have a hard time in Junior 2.
2.What did Zhang Wangying's guide think of Chinese kids?
3.How does Luo Shu're feel when she thinks of her life in a dorm during junior school?
4.Why was Yin Donghui feel excited at the sports meeting?
5.What does the writer want us to do after we read this passage?
阅读理解。
Tommy was watching the shutters(百叶窗) open and then shut, open and then shut.
"Mom," he said, "may I go outside?"
"Be careful," she said. "It's so windy today."
Outside, leaves were flying here and there.
Tommy watched in fascination.
"If I was a leaf, I would fly across the world," Tommy thought and then ran out into the yard among the colors.
Mrs. Pennington came out.
"Tommy, I have your jacket. Please put it on."
However, there was no Tommy. He was a leaf.
A maple(枫树) leaf came to him and moved ahead. Tommy followed him.
"Where do you think we are going?" Tommy asked the leaf.
"Does it matter?" the leaf replied.
"If you are blown in that direction, you will fly high into the air and see things that no leaf has seen before."
"Okay," Tommy said, "I will go with you to the dump(垃圾场)."
Suddenly, a car stopped. It was Tommy's mom. Mrs. Pennington didn't want to let her little boy run into the city dump.
"Not so fast," she said getting out of the car. "You are not allowed to play there. Don't you see the smoke?" She walked over and took the leaf. She put it in her pocket.
"There," she said, "it will be safe until we get home."
Tommy smiled, ran to the car and got in.
1.Why did Tommy want to go out?
A．Because he was too bored at home.
B．Because he wanted to pick up some leaves.
C．Because he wanted to enjoy the windy day.
D．Because there was a friend waiting for him outside.
2.The underlined word "fascination" means in Chinese.
A．心烦意乱 B．惊惶失措
C．好奇 D．着迷
3.What did Tommy think of the maple leaf?
A．He was small but athletic.
B．He was kind of dangerous.
C．He was very kind and friendly.
D．He was a leaf that could change a boy into a leaf.
4.What would happen if Tommy really went to the city dump?
A．He might be sold by the maple leaf.
B．He might become an old man who collected trash.
C．He might be killed by the smoke and the fire there.
D．He might found lots of treasure and didn't need to go to school any more.
5.What's the best title for this passage?
A．The Maple Leaf and a Boy B．A Boy Who Became a Leaf
C．A Poor Mom and Her Son D．A Boy Who Was Bored
阅读理解。
The rainbow lorikeet (虹彩吸蜜鹦鹉) is a kind of parrot in the northeast of Australia. It is the most colorful and noisy bird in the world. The bird has green, orange, blue, red, yellow, purple and grey colors on its body.
Rainbow lorikeets are small birds. They are usually 11 to 12 inches long and weigh 120g to 140g. It is said that they can live for over 20 years in the wild.
They usually live in groups. At night, they sleep in the trees in a big group. But during the daytime, they move in much smaller groups (about 20 birds). Late in the evening, you can sometimes see a larger group flying back home.
These birds spend a lot of time looking for food. Most of their food comes from trees, like flowers, nuts and fruit. But sometimes they eat insects. They can get water from the leaves that they eat or drink water directly.
Rainbow lorikeets usually start to have families when they are around two years old. When they have baby birds, both the parents help to feed them.
1.Where can we find rainbow lorikeets?
A．On the beaches of Canada.
B．In the south of Australia.
C．In the northeast of Australia.
D．Everywhere in the world.
2.How many colors do rainbow lorikeets have?
A．Four. B．Five.
C．Six. D．Seven.
3.Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?
A．Rainbow lorikeets are big birds.
B．Rainbow lorikeets don't eat meat.
C．Rainbow lorikeets like living alone.
D．Rainbow lorikeets usually fly back home in group in the evening.
4.What's the purpose of the author in writing the fourth paragraph?
A．To tell us the rainbow lorikeets' food and drink.
B．To tell us where to catch rainbow lorikeets.
C．To show how difficult for rainbow lorikeets to find food.
D．To show how easy for rainbow lorikeets to find food.
5.What is the best title for this passage?
A．Birds in Group
B．Birds from Australia
C．The Rainbow Lorikeets
D．The Smallest Bird in the World
补全短文
There once lived a king and a queen who were very foolish. One day the queen had a 1.. When they saw their baby, they both cried, "My goodness! How 2.. she is! She's hairless and toothless! She's a monster!" They sent for all the doctors in the country and 3.. them to prepare some 4.. for her. "When she takes your medicine, she must 5.. to the right size and have hair and teeth," the king said. "If you don't do this, you'll be punished." The doctors thought it impossible, but they didn't dare to 6.. anything against the king's order. Just then an old doctor stepped forward. "Oh, we shall certainly obey your order," he said. "7.. it takes time. We have to dig for a mineral(矿物) from the Kunlun Mountains when the snow melts(融化) for the second time. The snow melts on those 8.. only once in six years. So we need twelve years." At last, the king agreed and the doctors' took away the little princess(公主). On her 9.. birthday, they brought her back to her parents with 10.. black hair and beautiful teeth. The king and the queen were very happy and gave the doctors expensive presents.
完形填空。
As the son of an ordinary farmer, Wu Yulu left school at an early age. 1. preferred playing with machines to reading books in his childhood. When he was just 8 years old, he made his first mini-electrical machine. He showed great interest in making 2.. In the eyes of local villagers, Wu Yulu was crazy. 3., he never gave up his dream. He 4.most of his time making robots and didn't care about farming. He has 5.more than thirty robots with various functions. Some clean, some wash the dishes, and 6.light cigarettes, pour water or serve food. "I will never 7.making robots and I'm glad that I have kept on. In 2009, I was invited to a(n) 8.in Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province, with my robots. I am so 9.that my works were exhibited along with Shenzhou Ⅶ." Influenced by Wu Yulu, his son Wu Wangyang 10.loves robots. The young man is a college student, majoring in software design, and always helps his father make robots. In the future, he and his father Wu Yulu will surely invent robots that are more advanced.
11.A．They B．He C．We D．She
12.A．kites B．food C．robots D．cigarettes
13.A．When B．Before C．After D．However
14.A．took B．cost C．spent D．paid
15.A．made B．bought C．sold D．received
16.A．other B．others C．the other D．another
17.A．start B．help C．stop D．let
18.A．exhibition B．party C．house D．meeting
19.A．busy B．sad C．proud D．interested
20.A．too B．also C．either D．only
短文7选5.
A big tree grew in a forest. It was full of leaves and fruits.
Many birds came to the tree to eat the fruits. One day a hunter came there to catch birds. He spread(张开) a net under the tree and put some food on the net. 1..
A large number of doves(鸽) came flying from far away. Seeing the food lying on the ground they circled over the place. The crow shouted to them, "Oh birds! Don't try to eat the food below! A bird catcher has spread a net to catch you!" 2.. They all came down to eat the food.
Their legs were caught in the net, and they started crying. The leader of the doves said, "Don't be so sad, friends. 3.. If all of us rise from the ground at the same time, the net will easily come flying with us. The Minter will not be able to catch us!"
"Oh yes, yes!" shouted the other doves. 4..
The doves had a mouse friend. 5.. The mouse did so, the net came to bits, and all the doves escaped.
A．Then he was angry that a crow was flying over his head.
B．Let's all fly up into the air with the net.
C．They called him and asked him to gnaw(咬) at the net.
D．A crow saw him doing this.
E．Hearing the words, all the doves were excited to fly down into the net.
F．After a while the doves landed safely at a faroff place.
G．But the doves were hungry and did not listen to the crow.
