1、.*;第 PAGE9 頁中考英語教育類閱讀練習一Most people want their children to be successful in school and a parents role in that success must be very important. Parents should help children to build their confidence and achievements. Parents should also play the role of a friend as well as a teacher in childrens educa

2、tion. Learning about math or reading isnt the only problem we face in school. Maybe we are having problems with teachers, classmates or other people. At this time we really need a person who is ready to hear what we are thinking. And the person should be youmy dear parents. If we have nobody to talk

3、 with, we will have more stress in our school life. Please listen to our worries. Its good for our study and health. On the other hand, parents cant leave all the problems to the teachers. Although its their job, even the best and brightest teachers can not take care of every child. We still need pe

4、rsonal attention, so the role the parents is to make sure we can get it. Stay in touch with our homework and the tests. Connect with our teachers regularly to talk about how things are going in our classroom. If we need more help, be active in getting it and work with us.Nothing helps a child succee

5、d more than a parent. A little willingness from a parent can play a very important role in the childrens studies. The more attention parents pay, the more achievements children will make.1. According to the passage, _ help children most.A. teachers B. friends C. parents D. classmates 2.When we are h

6、aving problems with others, we really need a person who is ready to A.listen to our worries B.care for our healthC.work out math problems D.help with our studies3.The underlined word “it in the third paragraph refers to指的是_A. the nicest classroom B. the best teacherC. school connection D. personal a

7、ttention4.The best title for this passage should be _A. Teachers Attention to Children B. Teachers Duty in Childrens EducationC. Parents Love for Children D. Parents Role in Childrens Education二 Our NeedsPeople are different, but they all have the same needs. Needs are things people must have to liv

8、e. Our bodies need food and water. We also need air to breathe. We need a place to live to keep us safe. We need clothes to keep us warm. If we did not have these things, we could not survive生存.Needs may be different for people who live in different areas. If you live where it is cold, you may need

9、special clothes to keep you warm. If you live where it is hot, you may need more water.People have found new ways to meet their needs. Farmers grow food that people eat. They used to plant seeds by hand. They used to pick plants by hand. Now they have machines that do this work. Our WantsWants are t

10、hings people would like to have but do not need to live. Suppose you hope to get a football for your birthday. A football is a want. You can live without it.Sometimes we might want something so much that it feels like a need. We have to make choices, though. If you need a new coat for winter, you mi

11、ght not be able to get the football you want. We must choose what we need over what we want.Sometimes we must make choices between things we want. Suppose you want to go to a birthday party for your uncle. That day, a friend asks you to go to a movie. The movie is at the same time as the party.If yo

12、u choose to go to the party, then what would you give up? What would you give up if you went to the movie? 1. Needs are things that people_.A. dont use every day B. cannot live withoutC. get to meet their interest D. have to improve their life2. Which of the following must be a want?A. Air. B. Water

13、. C. A coat. D.A movie.3. Which sentence shows the writers opinion?A. We must put what we need before what we want.B. People from different areas must have different needs.C. Its easy to make a choice between the things we want.D. If we want something very much, it can become our need.4. The writer

14、tells the differences between needs and wants by _.A. giving examples B. doing researchC. making a survey D. having interviews三For a long time being happy was considered something that just happened, and there was nothing special about it. Now we know that getting along with other people is somethin

15、g that we can work at. It is possible to act in such a way that other people will like us better. One way is being unselfish, not wanting everything from our friends. Another way is to look for good points, not bad points in other people. It is surprising how successful this treasure hunt can be.You

16、 do not have to be spineless 優柔寡斷的 in order to be popular. In fact, you will be liked or loved if you are not afraid to stand up for your rights 正當行為. But do it politely and pleasantly. Being friendly and polite to your group, to other people and to strangers and especially to those who do not look

17、important or do not interest you is one way to develop a good character.You cannot expect to be perfect, and you must learn not to be unhappy when you make mistakes. Everyone makes mistakes, and no one is to be blamed if he does not refuse to learn from them. Many young people become discouraged 灰心喪

18、氣的 when they know in themselves qualities that they do not likeselfishness, laziness, and other unpleasant qualities. Just remember that we all have some of these faults 缺點 and have to fight against them.At the same time, it is important to remember that while you are probably no worse than others,

19、the best way to be happy is to think yourself above other people. When something is wrong, it is good sense to try to make it right. Perhaps you do not like a teacher or a classmate. Try to see why, and look at yourself, too, to be sure that you are not doing anything to make that person dislike you

20、. Some day, things may turn out all right when you have to learn to get along the best with the situation, without thinking too much about it. Worrying never helps in a situation you cannot change.1. One of the two ways the writer suggests for us to get along with others is to _.A. work hard at ever

21、ything we do B. enjoy the best share of everythingC. look for treasure in order to be successful D. pay more attention to their strong points2. If a person wants to be popular, he or she has to _.A. be polite and friendly B. give up some rights C. get away arguing with other people D. be ready to ch

22、ange his or her character3. There is no person but someone should be blamed if he or she _.A. is modest and generous B. is selfish and lazyC. does not draw a lesson from his or her own fault D. is very happy with unpleasant quality4. The purpose for the writer to write the passage is to _.A. train y

23、ou to be perfectB. show you the way to be happyC. tell you how to act when you dislike a personD. teach you how to be popular among your friends四What are you going to do if you are in a burning house? How will you escape? Do you know how to save yourself ? Please read the following passage.Escaping

24、a fire is a serious matter. Knowing what to do during a fire can save yourself. It is important to know the ways you can use and to show them to everyone in the family, such as stairways 樓梯 and fire escapes, but not lifts.From the lower floors of the buildings, escaping through windows is possible,

25、learn the best way of leaving through windows with the least chance of serious injury 傷害.The second floor window is usually not very high from the ground. An average person, hanging by the finger-tips 手指尖 will have a drop of about six feet to the ground. It is about the height of an average man. Of

26、course, it is safer to jump a short way than to stay in a burning building.Windows are also useful when you are waiting for help. Be sure to keep the door closed. Or smoke and fire may be drawn into the room. Keep your head low at the window to be sure you get fresh air rather than smoke that may ha

27、ve leaked 泄露 into the room.On a second or third floor, the best windows for escape are those which open onto a roof 屋頂.From the roof a person can drop to the ground more safely. Dropping onto cement 水泥 might end in injury. Bushes灌木 and grass can help to break a fall.1. It is important to . A. know t

28、he ways to escape a fire B. put out a fire in a burning house C. jump out of a burning house D. keep the door closed2. It is possible to escape through the windows . A. if you are strong enough B. if there are some bushes on the ground C. if you live on a lower floor D. if you have a long rope3. Whi

29、ch of the following ways of escaping is not right? A. You can escape through stairways B. use a lift to come down at once C. Escape through the windows which open onto a roof D. You can choose fine escapes4. Keep your head low at the window so that if the building is on fire A. you can get fresh air

30、 B. you can call for help C. you can easily jump off D. you can be seen first5. The best title for the passage is . A. Escaping through the windows B. Save Yourself from A Burning House C. Knowledge on fire D. Waiting for Help 五Most teenagers feel sad or afraid when their parents fight. They might t

31、hink their parents dont love each other any more.In fact, it is normal for parents to disagree and argue sometimes. They might disagree about important thing like jobs and family decisions. They might even disagree about little thing that dont seem important at all like whats for dinner. Maybe somet

32、imes parents feel so strongly about their differences that it may lead to arguments. However, these arguments are often over quickly. Parents may say sorry and make up , and the family returns to normalAs a family member, you should find out what it really means when your parents fight. When your pa

33、rents get angry with each other, they might say things they dont really mean. If your parents are fighting, dont worry too much about it. Try to find a good way to solve it.If your parents fighting really bothers you, you might find it hard to sleep or got to school. If this happens, try talking to

34、your parents. They may not even realize it until you tell them how their fighting has influenced you. You can also tell other relatives, a teacher or a close friend.Just remember that no family is perfect and arguments are common in every family.1What does it mean when parents fight?A. They arent ha

35、ppy with their family.B. They dont love each other any more.C. They disagree with each other about something.2The underlined part “make up in paragraph 2 means “ in Chinese.A. 彌補 B. 組成 C. 和解3The underlined word “it refers to “ .A. your parents fighting. B. your parents life C. your parents differenc

36、e4What should we do when our parents fighting bothers us?A. Talk to them. B. Shout at them. C. Say something nice to them.5What can we learn from the passage?A. Parents fighting often lasts a long time.B. Parents might fight over small things.C. Teenagers should never argue with their parents.六Learn

37、ers of English often ask: What are the differences between British and American English? How important are these differences?Certainly, there are some differences between British and American English. There are a few differences in grammar. For example, speakers of British English say“in hospital an

38、d “Have you get a pen? while Americans say “in the hospital and “Do you have a pen?. Pronunciation is sometimes different. Americans usually sound the “r in words like “bird “and “hurt. Some speakers of British English do not sound the “r in these words. There are differences between British and Ame

39、rican English in spelling and vocabulary. For example, “colour and “honour are British, while “color and “honor are American. These differences in grammar, pronunciation, spelling, and vocabulary are not important, however. For the most part, British and American English are the same language.1. Are

40、 there many differences in grammar between British and American English?A. There are few differences between them.B. There are many differences between them.C. There are some differences between them.2. Americans dont say “Have you got a pen. do they?A. Yes, they do. B. No, they dont. C. No. they do

41、nt.3. Who says “in hospital? Who says “ in the hospital?A. Americans say “in the hospital while Englishmen say “in hospital.B. Americans say “in hospital while Englishmen say “in the hospitalC. Both Americans and Englishmen say “in the hospital4. From the article we can know_.A. American English is

42、better than British English.B. its not so difficult for a British English speaker to understand American English.C. the spelling of “color is wrong while the spelling of “colour is right.5. Whats the main idea of the article?A. We should learn both American English and British English.B. British and

43、 American English are two different languages.C. Speakers of British and Americans speak the same language.七Cause and effect is one way to explain things that happen around us. Many things happen because something caused or influenced them to happen. Sometimes it is hard to look at a cause and find

44、out what causes the effect. It may help you to start with the effect and use your reasoning 推理的 skills. Think about all the things you know that could be reasons for the effect you can see. For example，you may see someone putting on a heavy jacket. This is the effect. To look for a cause, think to y

45、ourself, “What would make someone put on a heavy jacket? Maybe the person is going outside into very cold weather. Maybe the person works in the penguin pen 企鵝圈養地 at Sea World. Maybe the person is going to visit an ice skating rink where the air is kept very cold. All of these things could be a caus

46、e for putting on a heavy jacket.Now, think about a second example. The effect is a boy named Tony has to go to the head teachers office. What are the possible causes? Maybe he fought with another student. Maybe he is just being picked up early. Maybe he is being given a prize!Here is another example

47、 for you to think about its cause and effect. Carol，13，was trying to fall asleep when her 8-year-old brother, Doug, came into her room. He looked around a bit，but seemed really out of it. Then Doug went back into the hallway and stood there looking straight up at the hall light for quite a while. Li

48、ttle brothers can be very strange，but this was really much too strange. Carol didnt know what to do. Just then, Carols father appeared and explained that Doug was sleepwalking. Whats the cause and effect, could you tell?1. According to the second paragraph，which of the following is an effect?A. Some

49、one puts on a heavy jacket. B. Someone works in the penguin pen.C. Someone will go outside into cold weather.D. Someone will go to visit an ice skating rink.2. Tony has to go to the head teachers office. Which of the following isnt the possible cause?A. He fought with another student. B. He is going

50、 shopping.C. He is being picked up early. D. He is being given a prize.3. What was Doug doing when his sister Carol tried to fall asleep?A. He was going outside. B. He was reading a story.C. He was sleepwalking. D. He was looking for his dad.4. Which of the following is cause and effect?A. Tony got

51、up and had a glass of water. B. We came home and found him sleeping.C. The ball was lost and a window was broken. D. Tim was late again and his teacher got angry.八 As you are working，keep your eyes on your own test booklet小冊子and answer document答題卷If you have a question，raise your handbut do not look

52、 aroundIf you are involved in any of the actions listed below，you will be dismissed讓分開and your answer document will not be scoredProhibited制止的behaviors include： continuing to write after time is called on each testYou must put your pencil down when time is called looking at another students test boo

53、klet or answer document using any device to share or exchange information at any time during testing or during the breakall electronic devices，including mobile phones and MP4s，must be turned off from the time you are allowed to test until you are dismissed after testing trying to remove test materia

54、ls，including questions or answers，from the test room not following instructions by the rules of the test center allowing a clock or mobile phone to sound in the test room If you finish before time is called，review your work on the test you have j ust finishedIf you are satisfied with your answers，pl

55、ace your answer document inside your test booklet and close the coverSit quietly until the teacher gives you further instructions You will have two tests in the morning and a short break between the testsDo not leave thebuilding during the breakYou must ask permission允許to leave the room during testi

56、ng to go to the restroom；you will not be allowed to make up彌補the time you miss You will be required to sit quietly until you are dismissedAfter all answer documents and test booklets have been collected，the teacher will dismiss you1The passage is written mainly about_ Athe importance of the test Bth

57、e rules of the test Cthe functions of the test Dthe results of the test2If a student uses his mobile phone during the break，he will_ Abe dismissed and get no score at all Bbe asked to turn it off and continue testing Cbe asked to stay in the test room for a long time Dbe ordered to remove the test m

58、aterials from the test room3When a student finishes testing before time is called，the right order of what to do is_ close the cover review the work on the test place the answer document inside the test booklet sit quietly until the teacher tells you what to do next A B C D4Which of the following is

59、TRUE according to the passage? AClocks can sound to tell students time during testing BStudents can walk out of the building during the break CIts possible for students to make up the time they miss DStudents cant go to the restroom during testing without permission5What do we know from the passage?

60、 ANo rules are listed for the break BA student can raise his hand to ask questions during testingCOnly the answer document needs to be handed in before leaving DIts useless for a student to understand prohibited behaviors before testing九When you are reading something in English, you may often meet w