初中英語閱讀理解之教育類

1、初中英語閱讀理解之教育類Passage one “Where there is a will, there is a way. Perhaps not many students can understand this better than 22-year-old Michael Ha. Because of his story of success, he has become an example of young people.      Michael Ha was born in a very poor family. His pa

2、rents worked in Vietnam before they moved to Britain in 1980. They couldnt find work in Britain because they spoke little English. The whole family had to live on benefits(救濟(jì)金) and they lived in a small house in Hackney, a poor area in East London. Growing up is not easy for Michael, but he never ga

3、ve up.     At the age of ten, he set his heart on going to Cambridge University. It was not easy, either. Michael studied at a school, which used to be called “the worst school in Britain. However, young Michael made his mind to try his best, no matter what kind of school he was

4、studying at. The smart boy studied very hard and did well in every subject at school. Once he made a bet with his friend to learn further math. As a result, after just spending four months teaching himself from a textbook, he got an A in AS-level further math.     Now Michael is

5、the star medical student in Johns College, Cambridge and has just won an award for his excellent grades. He hopes he will be an inspiration for other young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. 1. When was Michael born？   A. In 1994        B. in 1980

6、0;        C. in 1900         D. in 1984 2. Where did Michaels parents work before 1980?  A. in Britain       B. in Vietnam      C. in Cambridge   

7、0; D. in Hackney 3 . what does Michael learn about in Cambridge University ?  A. English         B. History         C. Geography      D. Medicine4. which of the following is TURE?  A. M

8、ichaels parents couldnt find work in Britain because they had little work experience.  B. Michael had a dream of studying at Cambridge university when he was eleven years old.  C. to get an A in AS-level further math, Michael spent four months teaching himself.  D. Michael has won two

9、 awards for his excellent grades. 5. what is the best title of the passage?  A. How to deal with the difficulties.   B. How to become a good student.   C. From a poor area to Cambridge   D. From “worst school to Cambridge University.Passage twoIts a long-awaited day for China. Th

10、e navy now has its first aircraft carrier(航空母艦), Liaoning.Its a unique experience to get to know the life in the carrier. The carrier is just like a small city on the sea. It has all the functions for daily life. There are 4 words to sum up its characters: big, small, much and high. The carrier Liao

11、ning is such a huge one that the total length of the whole corridor過道could reach over 20 kilometers. But the living space for the sailors水手is quite small. Thats because the carrier is designed for researching purposes, rather than comfortable living. Over 1,000 sailors, both men and women, are livin

12、g onboard. They are arranged among over 3,000 tiny rooms below the deck. For visitors, its so easy to get lost. So the first thing the new sailors have to learn is their way around. The number of female sailors is much less than that of the males, taking about 5 percent of the total. But they play a

13、 key role in carrying out some special missions.Also, you will be surprised by the high level of education of todays sailors. The captain said that over 90 percent of the sailors are college graduates. Six hold Doctors Degrees and 45 have a Masters. The whole team is young but vigorous. The complex

14、work on the carrier requires high management abilities for the commanders onboard(在船上). 1  Why do we visitors get lost easily inside the carrier?   A. Because they dont have a map.      B. Because the living space is quite small.   C. Because there a

15、re too many corridors for rooms.   D. Because the corridor inside the carrier is too long.2  What does the word “high in Line 6 refer to指代？A. The aircraft carrier is high since it is just like a small city.    B. Most of the soldiers received good education.C. The expen

16、se花費(fèi)to run a carrier is high.D. The high-level of their training.3  Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?A. Liaoning is our countrys first aircraft carrier.   B. Most of the sailors on the carrier are college graduates.C. There are far fewer women sailors than m

17、en sailors on the carrier.D. It is comfortable for the sailors to live in the carrier.Passage threeHow do you study each day? You may answer it in one second: have classes at school, take notes and do homework. Feeling a little bored? There are other ways that can make learning interesting and varie

18、d. Its called digital learning.Digital learning is a way to help students learn by using the Internet. There are threeimportant kinds of digital learning. Apps are computer software applications (應(yīng)用). People can download them on their mobiles. The other two kinds are social networking services, incl

19、uding weibo and WeChat and websites. Every one of them is like your teacher. They help you master what you learn at school.Compared with traditional learning ways, digital learning has its advantages. Digital learning is also varied. It covers almost every school subject. More importantly, it always

20、 offers students the newest resources (資源) to learn from.Digital learning is also personalized. You can choose what you like to learn. If you dontmaster what you have learned at school, you can learn again through digital ways.However, digital learning also has disadvantages. When you use digital wa

21、ys to learn, youve got little chance of talking with teachers and classmates. As digital learning uses computers or smartphones, watching the screen too long may be bad for your eyes. It is better to take a rest every 20 minutes.1. How do students usually study everyday according to the story?A. Hav

22、e classes at school and use online tools at home.B. Have classes at school, take notes and do homework.C. Learn through digital ways and have classes in the classroom.D. Have classes, take notes and do homework at school.2. Three important kinds of digital learning are mentioned in the passage. They

23、 are _.a. Apps. b. smartphones c. computers d. websitese. mobiles f. weibo and WeChatA. a b f B. a d f C. b c e D. c d e3. The underlined word “master in Paragraph 2 most probably means “_.A. 復(fù)習(xí) B. 分析 C. 掌握 D. 歸納4. What is the problem of digital learning?A. You cant communicate with your classmates

24、or teachers.B. You have to use both computers and smartphones.C. You cant decide what you want to learn by yourself.D. Its impossible to learn from the newest resources.5. How can you protect your eyes when learning in digital ways?A. Try to take a rest for 20 minutes when watching the screen.B. Try

25、 to use traditional ways to learn as often as possible.C. Try to take a break every twenty minutes if possible.D. Try to learn through digital ways less than 2 hours a day.Passage four  Many people go to school for education. They learn language, history, politics, geography, physics, chemistry

26、 and math. Others go to school to learn a skill so that they can make a living. School education is very important and useful. Yet, no one can learn everything from school. A teacher, no matter how much he knows, can not teach his student everything they want to know. The teachers job is to show his

27、 students everything they want to know. In modern world, the teachers job is to show his students how to learn. He teaches them how to read and how to think. So, much more is to be learned outside school by the students themselves.   It is always more important to know how to study by ones

28、elf than memorize some facts or a formula. It is quite easy to learn a certain fact in history or a formula in math. But it is very difficult to use a formula in working out a math problem. Great scientists before us didnt get everything from school. Their teachers only showed them the way. Edison d

29、idnt even finish primary school. But they were all successful. They invented so many things for us. The reason for their success is that they knew how to study. They read books that were not taught at school. They would ask many questions as they read. They did thousands of experiments. They worked

30、hard all their lives, not wasting a single moment. Above all they knew how to use their brain.1. People go to school_.A.   to learn several subjects   B. to get an education   C. to make a living2. According to the passage, the most important thing a teacher should

31、 do is_.A. to teacher his students everything he knowsB. to know everythingC. to teach the students how to study by themselves3. To work out a math problem, you need to know_.A.  only a certain formula B.  how to memorize C. the way to solve it4. Why were many scientist

32、s so successful?A They knew how to learnBThey were very cleverC They received good education5. How did great scientists study?AThey read a lot of books and asked many questions while reading.B They did thousands of experiments.CBoth A and B.Passage fiveAre you carrying too much on your back at

33、school? Im sure lots of children of your age will say “Yes. Not only the students in China have this problem, but children in the United States also have heavy school bags.  Doctors are starting to worry that younger and younger students are having back and neck problems as a result of school b

34、ags being too heavy for them.“Its hard for me to go upstairs with my bag because its so heavy, said Rick Hammond, an 11-year-old student in the US.Rick is among students who have common school bags with two straps帶子to carry them, but many other students choose rolling bags. But even with rolling bag

35、s, getting up stairs and buses is still a problem for children. Many of them have hurt their backs and necks because of the heavy school bags.But how much is too much? Doctors say students should carry no more than 10% to 15% of their own body weight.Scott Bautch, a back doctor, said children under

36、4 should stay with 10%. But it is also important that older children dont stay with over 15%, because their bodies are still growing. “Children are losing their balance平衡and falling down with their school bags. He said.Parents and teachers are starting to tell children to only take home library book

37、s they will be reading that night. Some teachers are using pieces of paper or thin workbooks for students to take home.One of the best answer is, as some children said, to have no homework at all!    1. From the passage we can know that_.A. only children in China carry too heavy schoo

38、l bags                B. children in other countries dont carry too heavy bagsC. both children in China and the US carry too heavy school bags           D. only children in th

39、e US carry too heavy school bags2. If a child carries a heavy school bag,_.A. his back and neck will be hurtB. his head and arm will be hurtC. his hands will be hurtD. his feet will be hurt3. According to the doctor, Scott Bautch, if a child in Grade 5 weigh about 30 kilos, the school bag he carries

40、 should not be over_ . A. 5 kilos        B. 3 kilos        C. 5.5 kilos        D.4.5 kilosPassage sixIf you go to a fast food restaurant, you will probably see a lot of teenagers青少年. Today, many

41、teenagers are overweight, and some of this is because of their bad eating habits. Most teenagers love food with a lot of fat, oil, salt, and sugar. People often call this kind of food “junk food.But bad eating habits go beyond fast food. We find many teenagers eat unhealthily. Some dont have breakfa

42、st before they go to school. During the day, some dont have a proper meal for lunch. In a recent survey at one school, scientists found that over two thirds of the students didnt follow a healthy diet飲食. They didnt like vegetables, and many of them didnt like to eat fruits. They preferred to eat foo

43、d with a lot of salt, sugar, or fat.Parents today also worry about their childrens diet. Some doctors give the following advice: Teenagers shouldnt eat too much junk food. Teenagers shouldnt eat food with too much salt. Salt can cause high blood pressure高血壓in the future. Teenagers should eat food wi

44、th less fat, oil, and sugar. Teenagers need to eat some fruits and vegetables every day. Fruits and vegetables are rich in vitamins維生素and have little fat. Teenagers need to drink more milk. Milk will help their bones grow. Teenagers need to eat breakfast every day. This is good for their body and mi

45、nd.1. “Junk food contains包含a lot of_.A. milk and sugar                            B. fruits and sugar  C. vegetables and salt     

46、                 D. fat, oil, salt and sugar2. In a recent survey at one school, scientists found many students liked_.A. vegetables              

47、;                     B. unhealthy food    C. fruits                     &#

48、160;                     D. healthy food3. What does the underlined word “beyond mean in Chinese in this passage?A. 超出             

49、;   B. 不如             C. 相等           D. 在后面4. In this passage, doctors think that teenagers should eat more_.A. food with no vitamins      

50、            B. fat and sugar C. vegetables and fruits                   D. salt and oil5. The best title for this passage is_.A. Bad habits  

51、;                                B. Junk food C. Unhealthy food             

52、;              D. Advice on healthy eatingPassage sevenHave you taken a plane? Have you thought about the ways to survive(生存) in a plane crash(墜機(jī))? Here are some tips for you. Take the right seats. The key to survive on planes is

53、how quickly you can get out. So its best to get seats as close as possible to a door. Or try to sit in the back of the plane because passengers in the back seats are safer than those in the front.Pay attention to the safety instructions. First of all, read the safety information card and listen to t

54、he safety speech carefully. Every type of plane has different safety instructions. If you're sitting near a door, make sure you know how to open it if you need to. Whats more, dont forget to keep your seat belt fastened(系牢) . Protect yourself from smoke. When there is a fire, breathing smoke in

55、is one of the main causes of death. So cover your nose and mouth with a cloth to avoid it.Keep calm. Dont be too nervous and try to keep a cool head all the time. Remember that even in the worst situation, you still have a chance to be safe. 1. Which seat in a plane should you choose according to th

56、e passage?   A. The seat which is in the front.                     B. The seat which is close to a window.     C. The seat which doesnt have a seat belt.   D.

57、The seat which allows you to get out quickly2. What does the word “it in the fourth paragraph refer to?     A. Opening the door.                         &#

58、160;             B. Breathing smoke in.     C. Sitting in the front seats.                        &#

59、160;    D. Protecting yourself from smoke.3. If you want to survive in a plane crash, you must _.      A. keep calm B. be very nervous     C. breathe in smoke       D. keep the seat belt unfastened4. In which part o

60、f a website can we find this passage? A. Sports.                      B. Safety.                   &

61、#160;   C. Entertainment.        D. Culture.Passage eightJim Davidson said reading played a “very, very important role in his childrens lives as they were growing up. During his twenty years as a writer, the father of four became worried about illiteracy (文盲)

62、in America and decided to do something about it.Davidson started “Bookcase for Every Child project (工程) in his hometown of Conway, Arkansas, USA in 2019. The project provides low-income (低收入的) children with bookcases, and a starter set of books to encourage reading.Davidsons project is different fro

63、m other projects. Instead of raising money from the public, he gets many people personally to take part in the project. “We decided to build 50 bookcases each year and give them to low-income children, said Davidson. “I can promise you this is the nicest piece of furniture (家具) in most of these low-

64、income childrens homes.Today, the project has spread to eight communities (社區(qū)) in five states. He said the projects early success belonged to the community members. “I knew a lot of people all over the community and was able to choose a group of people to do the job, said Davidson. The group include

65、d members such as librarians and a workman.Davidsons love for the project grew deeper after his wife died in May, 2019. For him, spreading the bookcase project all over the country is the best way to remember her. And he hopes to have at least one project in every state in his country.根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容選擇最正確答案。

66、1. Jim Davidson started “Bookcase for Every Child project _.A. because of his wife       B. because of his childrenC. because he worried about illiteracy in the USAD. because he wanted more children to become writers2. Jim Davidson started “Bookcase for Every Child proj

67、ect _ year(s) ago.A. 1                 B. 4                C. 9             

68、0; D. 153. The underlined word “them in Paragraph 4 refers to _.A. books             B. bookcases    C. projects          D. money and furniture 4. Jim Davidson hopes to _.A. make every child have a bookcase B. spread the project all over the USAC. sprea