六年級下冊：英語閱讀

Store.PleasecallMr.Wanga

閱讀上面的招聘信息，選擇正確答案。

()1.OnFriday,thebabysitterwill.

A.notworkB.get$10C.livethereD.workthreehours

()2.isnotapartofthejob.

A.CookingforthechildB.Workingatthechild'shouse

C.TakingcareofthechildD.Readingbookstothechild

()3.Thebabysittermust―.

A.driveacartoworkB.gototheofficetowork

C.playwiththechildD.workeverySaturdayandSunday

()4.Whichofthefollowingistrue?.

A.Thechildislessthan(不足)tenyearsold.

B.Thebabysittermustbeacollegestudent(大學生).

C.Thebabysittermustworksixdaysaweek.

D.Thebabysittercangetmorepayonweekends.

()5.Thebestbabysitterforthejob.

A.get$10everydayC.can'treadstory-books

B.isbusyonWednesdayafternoonD.likesplayingwithchildren

閱讀理解(二十二)

ATriptotheForest

OnedayBobtooktwoofhisfriendsintothemountains.Theyputuptheirtents

(帳篷)andthenrodeofftoaforesttoseehowthetreesweregrowing.Inthe

afternoonwhentheywereabouttenkilometresfromtheircamp(營地)，itstarted

tosnow.Moreandmoresnowfell.SoonBobcouldhardlyseehishandsbeforehis

face.Hecouldnotfindtheroad.Bobknewthereweretworoads.Oneroadwentto

thecamp,andtheotherwenttohishouse.Butallwaswhitesnow.Everythingwas

thesame.Howcouldhetakehisfriendsbacktothecamp?Bobhadanidea.Thehorses!

Letthehorsestakethemback!Butwhatwouldhappenifthehorsestooktheroad

tohishouse?Thatwouldbeatripofthirty-fivekilometresinsuchcoldweather!

Itwasgettinglate.Theyrodeon(一直騎)andon.Atlastthehorsesstopped.Where

werethey?Noneofthemcouldtell.Johnlookedaround(環(huán)顧四周).Whatwasthat

underthetree?Itwasoneoftheirtents!

()1.Johnandhistwofriendswenttotheforestto.

A.buildtheircampB.findtheirwayhome

C.enjoythemountainsinthesnowD.watchthetreesintheforest

()2.Theycouldnotfindtheirwaybackbecause.

A.therewasonlyoneroadtotheircamp

B.theycouldn,tdecidewhichofthetworoadsledtotheirtents

C.therewerenoroadsinthemountainsatall

D.everythingwascoveredbythewhitesnow

()3.Itisclearthattheywantedthehorsestotakethemto.

A.John，shouseB.thecampC.theforestD.themountains

()4.Thehorsesstoppedbecause.

A.itwasgettinglate

B.theyweretiredafterrunningforalongway

C.theyknewthattheyhadgottothecamp

D.theyhadseenJohn，shouse

()5.Thestoryhappened.

A.onacoldwinterdayB.onadarksnowyevening

C.inacoldcampfarfromvillagesD.atnightwhennothingcouldbeseen

閱讀理解(二十三)

Mexico(墨西哥)'sneighboursaretheUnitedStatestothenorthandGuatemala

andBelizetothesouth.MexicoisaboutonequarterofthesizeoftheUnited

States.Mexicohasmorethanninetymillionpeople.ThelanguageofMexicoisSpanish.

ThismakesMexicotheworld，slargestSpanish-speakingcountry.MexicoCityisthe

capitalandlargestcityofMexico.Thecityisalsoveryhigh.Itis7349feet

high(2240metres).Thismakesitoneofthehighestcapitalcitiesintheworld.

Thepopulation,ofMexicoCitygrowsbiggereveryday.Aboutthirtymillionpeople

livethere.Ithasmorepeoplethananyothercityintheworld,evenmorethan

Tokyo.Mexicoalsohasitsspecialities.ManyofthefoodsweeatstartedinMexico.

Foodslikebeans,maize,avocados,tomatoes,peanuts,chilipeppers,vanilla,and

chocolatecomefromMexico.Mexicoisalsofamousforitscactus(仙人掌)plants.

Mexicohasmorekindsofcactusthananyothercountry.

根據(jù)短文選擇正確答案

()1.MexicoistheUSA.

A.onthesouthofB.onthenorthof

C.apartofD.aslargeasD.aslargeas

()2.Mexicansspeak.

A.EnglishB.SpanishC.FrenchD.Latin(拉丁語)

()3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.MexicoCityisthecapitalofMexico.

B.ThepopulationofMexicoCityis30,000,000.

C.Tokyoisoneofthecitieswiththelargestpopulation.

D.MexicoCityisthehighestcityintheworld.

()4.Tomatoeswereoriginally(最初)grownin.

A.AmericaB.SpainC.TokyoD.Mexico

()5.Thebesttitle(題目)ofthepassageis___.

A.MexicoCityB.Mexico'splantsC.MexicoD.Mexico'spopulation

閱讀理解(二十四)

Peterwasasmallboy.Helivedwithhisparentsinasmallhousenearsomehills.

Thepeopletherewereallpoor.Onenightitwasverydryandwindy.Wheneverybody

wasasleep,Petersuddenlyheardsomenoise.Itcameoutfromthekitchen(廚房).

Hegotupandwalkedtothekitchen.Hefoundthatthewoodbesidethestove（火

爐）wasburning.Therewasnowatertap（水龍頭）inthehouse,sohecouldnot

putout（撲滅）thefire.Heshoutedloudlytowakeupeveryoneinthehouse.Then

heranoutofhishouseandknockedonthedoorsofmanyhousestowakethepeople

up.Theyalllefttheirhousesquickly.Atlastthefirewasputoutbythefiremen（消

防員）.Manyhouseswereburnt.Butnobodywasburntinthefire.

根據(jù)短文選擇正確答案

（）1.Peterlivedwithhis______.

A.sistersB.brothersC.unclesD.parents

（）2.Onenighthefoundthatbesidethestovewasburning.

A.thetableB.thewoodC.thedoorD.thewindow

（）3.__,sohecouldnotputoutthefire.

A.EverybodywasasleepB.Hecouldn，tshoutloudly

C.ThekitchenwasverybigD.therewasnowatertapinthehouse

（）4.Peterknockedonthedoorsofmanyhouses______.

A.towakethepeopleupB.togetsomewate

C.tofindhisclassmatesD.tovisitthem

（）5.hurtinthefire.

A.PeopleinotherhouseswereB.Peter，sparentswere

C.NobodywasD.Peterwas

閱讀理解（二十五）

ItDoesn，tMatter

Mr.Bakerhastwochildren.OneisaboycalledPeterandtheotherisadaughter

calledRose.Peterisaneleven-year-oldboy.Hestudiesatschool.Roseisfour

andstaysathome.OneeveningMr.andMrs.Bakermanaged（管理）theirsmallshop

andlefttheirchildrenathome.Peterhadsomehomeworktodo.Atfivetonine

hebroughtouthisexercise-books.Hebegantodoitinhisfather*sstudy.About

twentyminuteslaterhissistercamein.shefoundapieceofpaperandbeganto

writesomethingonit.〃Whatareyoudoingthere,Rose?”askedPeter.

〃I'mwritingaletter,，zansweredthegirl.〃0h?Towhom?”"TomyfriendJo.〃〃How

canyou?〃Petersaidinsurprise（驚訝地）.〃Youcan'twriteatall,youknow.”

〃Itdoesn，tmatter,zzRosesaidcalmly（平靜地）.“Joisasoldasme.Shedoesn't

read,either（也）！〃

選擇正確答案.

）1.Mr.Bakerisa,

A.shopkeeperB.booksellerC.conductorD.policeman

（）2.Rosestaysathomebecause.

A.she'sagirlB.herparentsarepoorC.she'sillD.she，stooyoung

（）3.Theword“study"inthesecondparagraphmeans，

A.學習B.研究C.書房D.學科

（）4.Rose，sfriendJoisyearsold.

A.fourB.fiveC.sixD.seven

（）5.Peterwassurprisedbecause.

A.Rosecanwritealetter

B.Jocanreadaletter

C.Rosesaidshewaswritingaletter

D.RosesaidJocouldn，treadaletter

閱讀理解（二十六）

Mr.Johnswentintohisteashopagainonemorning,andsatononeoftheseats

atthecounter（柜臺）.Manyotherpeoplealsocamein,butmostofthemdidnot

staylong.Afterfifteenminutes,ayoungmanandayoungwomancamein.Therewere

onlytwoemptyseatsatthecounter;oneonMr.Johns,left,andtheotheronhis

right.Theyoungmansatonone,andtheyoungwomanontheother,butMr.Johns

immediately（立亥lj）askedtochangeplaceswithhimsothatthemanandthewoman

couldbetogether."Oh,thatisn'necessary（需要），“theyoungwomansaid.ButMr.

tJohnsinsisted（堅持）.Whentheyoungmanandtheyoungwomanweresittingside

byside,theyoungmansaidtoher,“well,thiskindoldmanwantedustosittogether,

somayIintroduce（介紹）myself?Myname'sjack.What'syours?^^

根據(jù)短文選擇正確答案

()1.OnemorningMr.Johnscameintotheteashopand.

A.satclosetothecounter

B.foundnoseatforhimtositonbecausemanypeoplecamealso

C.seemedtostaylongerthana]1theotherpeople

D.gavehisseattotheyoungmanandtheyoungwomen

()2.Aftertheyoungmanandtheyoungwomancamein.

A.Mr.Johnsthoughttheycametooearly

B.Mr.Johnsthoughttheywerefriendsorhusbandandwife

C.TheyoungmanaskedMr.Johnstochangeplaces

D.theywantedtobetogether

()3.Whentheyoungwomansaid,“thatisn,tnecessary.,,Mr.

Johns.

A.didn,tunderstandher

B.knewwellwhatshemeant

C.wasafraidnottochangeplaceswithher

D.decidedtostayalittlelonger

()4.beforeMr.Johnsmetthemintheteashop.

A.Theyoungmangottoknowtheyoungwomanoutside

B.Theyoungmanandtheyoungwomandidn'tknoweachother

C.wasafraidnottochangeplaceswithher

D.decidedtostayalittlelonger

()5.Whichofthesentencesistrue?.

A.Mr.Johnscametothisteashopforthefirsttime

B.Mostofthepeopledidn'tleavetheshopuntilitwasclosed

C.TherewerenootheremptyseatsatthecounterexceptthetwobesideMr.Johns

D.itseemedthattheyoungwomanwantedtochangeplaceswithMr.Johns.

閱讀理解(二十七)

Whatisthesky?Whereisit?Howhighisit?Whatliesabove?Theyaredifficult

toanswer,aren'tthey?Istheskyblue?Theskyhasnocolor.Istheskyfullof

air?Weknowthatthereisairaroundtheworld.Whenplanesfly,theyneedair

tolifttheirwings.Planescannotflyveryhighbecausewhentheygohigher,the

airgetsthinner.Ifwegofarenoughfromtheearth,wefindthereisnoair.Perhaps

wecananswersomeofourquestionsnow.Whatisthesky?Nothing.Whereisit?

Itisallaroundtheworld.Theskyisspace(空間).Inthisspacethereisnothing

butthesun,themoonandallthestars.

根據(jù)短文選擇正確答案

()1.Whatisthesky?

A.Itistheclouds.B.Itisthewholeworld.

C.ItisspaceD.Itisair.

()2.Thesky.

A.isblue.B.hasnocolour.C.iscolourful

D.isdifferentcolouratthedifferenttimeoftheday

()3.Planescannotflyveryhighbecause.

A.therewillbelessandlessairtolifttheirwings

B.theflyingmachineisnotgoodenough

C.thepilotwillbeafraidifhefliestoohigh

D.therewillnotbeenoughairforthepilottobreathe

)4.Intheskythere

A.isnothingB.isaireverywhere

C.istheearthD.isthesun,themoonandallthestars

)5.TheChinesefortheunderlinedword'Ving"is.

A.機身B.機翼C.機頭D.機尾

閱讀理解（二十八）

IamPeter.Tcanstillremembermyfirstdayatschool.Iwasonly6yearsold

atthattime.Itwasaverybigroom.Isatatthedeskbesidethewindow,butI

couldn,tseeanythingbecausethewindowwashigh.TherewasabigmapofChina

onthewallandanoldblackboard.Idon'tthinkIwasworriedorafraidatthat

time.Therewasanotherlittleboynexttome.Hesatthereandkeptsilentatfirst.

Thenhebegantocry,becausehedidn'twanttostaythere.Moreandmorestudents

camein,buttheboydidn'tstopcrying."Mum,Iwanttogohome."Hecriedagain

andagain.Later,theteachercamein.Shewenttothelittleboy,andsaidsomething

tohim.1couldn,thearwhatshesaid.Soontheboystoppedcryingandbeganto

smile.Tillthisday,Istilldon'tknowwhattheteachersaidtothelittleboy.

選擇正確答案

()1.HowoldwasPeterwhenhebegantogotoschool?

A.Four.B.Five.C.Six.D.Seven.

()2.WheredidPetersitintheclassroomaccordingtothepassage?

A.underthebigmapB.inthefrontoftheclassroom

C.atthedeskbesidethewindowD.nearthedoor

()3.TheboywhosatnexttoPeter.

A.criedatfirst,andthenbecamesilent

B.wasalwayssilent

C.talkedwithothersallthetime

D.wassilentatfirst,andthenbegantocry

)4.Theboystoppedcryingandbegantosmileafter

A.Petergavehimacandy

B.hesawhismother

C.theteachersaidsomethingtohim

D.morestudentscameintotheclassroom

()5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Peterremembershisfirstdayatschool.

B.TherewasabigmapofworldonthewallofPeter'sclassroom.

C.Peterfeltneitherworriednorafraidatthattime.

D.TodayPeterstilldoesn'tknowwhattheteachersaidtotheboy.

閱讀理解(二十九)

AmericanschoolsbegininSeptemberafteralongsummerholiday.Therearetwoterms

inaschoolyear;thefirsttermisfromSeptembertoJanuary,andthesecondis

fromFebruarytoJune.MostAmericanchildrenbegintogotoschoolwhentheyare

fiveyearsold.Mostchildrenareseventeenoreighteenyearsoldwhentheyfinish

highschool.Highschoolstudentstakeonlyfiveorsixsubjectseachterm.They

usuallygotothesameclasseveryday,andtheyhavehomeworkforeveryclass.

Afterclass,theydoalotofinterestingthings.Afterhighschool,manystudents

gotocolleges.Theyusuallyhavetopayalotofmoney.Somanycollegestudents

workafterclasstogetmoneyfortheirstudies.

選擇正：確答案

()1.InAmerica,summerholidaysbeginin.

A.SeptemberB.JulyC.MayD.February

()2.Whenaboyissixyearsold,he.

A.hastostayathomeB.cangotohighschool

C.isoldenoughtogotoschoolD.alwaysplaysathome

()3.InAmericanhighschoolstudentsafterclass.

A.dothehomeworkB.gotowork

C.playbasketballD.domanyinterestingthings

()4.Inorderto(為了),manyAmericancollegestudents

workafterclass.

A.helptheirparentsB.getmoneyfortheirstudies

C.helpothersD.learnsomeusefulthings

()5.Whichisright?

A.Americanstudentsusuallyhaveatwo-monthholiday.

B.Americanstudentshavethreetermsinayear.

C.Aten-year-oldchildusuallyhassixsubjectsatschool.

D.Americanstudentsdon'tliketogotoschool.

閱讀理解(三十)

Ayoungofficerwasatarailwaystation.Onhiswayhome,hewantedtotelephone

hismothertotellherthetimeofhistrain,sothatshecouldmeethimatthe

stationinhercar.Helookedinallhispockets,butfoundthathedidnothave

therightmoneyforthetelephone,sohewentoutsideandlookedaroundforsomeone

tohelphim.Atlastanoldsoldiercameby,andtheyoungofficerstoppedhimand

said,“Haveyougotchange(兌換)fortenpence?”"Waitamoment,ntheoldsoldier

answered,beginningtoputhishandinhispocket,〃I'11seewhetherIcanhelp

you.""Don'tyouknowhowtospeaktoanofficer?，ztheyoungmansaidangrily."Now

let'sstartagain.Haveyougotchangefortenpence?”〃No,sir,"theoldsoldier

answeredquickly.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇正確答案

()1.Theyoungofficerwantedtotelephonehismothertotellher.

A.thathewasgoingtovisither

B.whenhistrainwouldleave

C.whenhistrainwouldarrive

D.thathewasnowattherailwaystation

()2.Helookedaroundforhelpbecausehe.

A.didn，thavecoinsforhephonecall

B.hadnomoneytomakethephonecall

C.didn，thavethelocalmoney

D.wantedtochangemoney

()3.Theoldsoldier.

A.wasgladtohelphimB.didn，tknowifhehadcoins

C.didn'twanttohelphimD.wasangry

()4.Theyoungofficerwasangrybecausehethoughttheoldsoldier

A.didn，tknowhowtospeaktohim

B.didn'twanttohelphim

C.didn'tanswerhimcorrectly

D.wasnotfriendlytohim

()5.Theoldsoldierinthestorywas.

A.cleverB.stupidC.politeD.friendly

閱讀理解(三十一)

AJaneisonlyfouranddoesn'tgotoschool.Butsheisverycleverandlearns

alotfromhergrandpa—anoldteacher.Oneday,Jane'smother,MrsJohntakes

hrtoaparty.Theguestsallpraise(表揚)arichwoman'sboy.MrsJohnaskshim

afewquestions,bitallhisanswersarewrong.Janebeginstolaugh(嘲笑)athim.

Therichwomanisangry.Shetellsherfriend--ateachertoaskJanesomequestions,

butthegirlanswersall.Thensheasks,“There're3birdsonatree,howmany

willbeleft(留下)ifkillone?”"One,"answersJane."You'rewrong!”callsout

therichwoman.44Allofthemwillflyaway!”“Doyouthinkadeadbirdcanfly?”

asksthelittlegirl.Theguestsbegintolaughandthewoman'sfaceturnsred.

選擇正確答案

()1.Janelearnsalotfromher.

A.grandpaB.teacherC.grandmaD.mother

()2.Howmanyteachersarethereinthestory?

A.OneB.TwoC.ThreeD.Four

()3.Whoisclever?

A.MrsJohnB.TheboyC.JaneD.Therichwoman

()4.Janeisa.

A.boyB.schoolboyC.girlD.schoolgirl

()5.WhyistherichwomanangrywithJane?

A.Janelaughsatherson.B.Janeisagirl.

C.Hersoncan'tanswerthequestions.D.Janeanswersallthequestions.

閱讀理解(三十二)

MyFamilyIsVeryPoor

Alittleboycomestoanewcity.HisnameisPeter.Ofcourse(當然),helives

withhismotherandfather.Hisfamilyisveryrich(富本谷的).Theyhaveadriver

andalotofservants(4bA).Peterisgoingtoanewschool.Onthefirstdayhis

parentssaytohim,“Peter,bemodest(謙虛的)atyournewschool.Don'tsaywe

arerich."AndPetersays,“Yes,Dad,mom.SoPetergoestoschool.Heseeshis

newteacher.Andhesitsdownwiththeotherchildren.Theteachersays,“Good

morning,children.Thefirstexercisetodayisacomposition(作文).Thetopic(題

El)ofthecompositionis4Myfamily'."Soeverychildwritesacomposition.This

isPeter'scomposition:"MynameisPeter.Myfamilyisverypoor(貧窮).Bothmy

fatherandmotherareverypoor.Ourdriverisverypoorandalltheservantsare

poor.”

選擇正確答案

()1.Peter'sparentsarevery.

A.smallB.modestC.poorD.rich

()2.Peter'sparentstellhimnotto.

A.playonhiswaytoschoolB.belateforschool

C.saytheyarerichD.writeacomposition

()3.Theteacherasksthechildrentowrite.

A.aletterB.acompositionC.abookD.astory

()4.Peterwritesacompositionabouthis.

A.friendB.teacherC.schoolD.family

()5.Whichofthefollowingisright?

A.Petertellsalie(說謊)inhiscomposition.

B.Peterdoesn,tlikewritingacomposition.

C.Peter'sparentswritethecomposition.

D.Theteacherisverypoor,too.

閱讀理解(三十三)

SheIsLookingForMe

Mr.JohnandMr.Brownworkinthesameoffice.OnedayMr.JohnsaystoMr.Brown,

“IwillhaveasmallpartyinourhouseonMondayevening.Wouldyouandyourwife

liketocome?”Mr.Brownsays,“Thankyouverymuch.I'dloveto,butletmeask

mywifefirst."SoMr.Browngoestotheotherroomandtelephoneshiswife.Then

hecomesbackandlooksveryworried."What'sthematter?,asksMr.John."Isyour

wifethereathome?”“No,"answersMr.Brown."Sheisn'tthere.Mysmallsonanswers

thetelephone.Isaytohim,'Isyourmotherthere,David?'Andheanswers,'No,

sheisn'tinthehouse.9"Whereisshe?'Iask.'Sheissomewhereoutside.*'What's

shedoing?''Sheislookingforme.

選擇正：確答案

()1.willhaveasmallpartyathomeonMondayevening.

A.Mr.JohnB.Mr.BrownC.Mrs.BrownD.David

()2.Mrs.Brownislookingfor.

A.Mr.JohnB.Mr.BrownC.Mrs.BrownD.David

()3.Thetelephoneisin______office.

A.Mr.Brown's.B.Mr.John'sC.theotherD.David's

()4.Howmanypeoplearethereinthestory?

A.4B.5C.6D.7

()5.Mr.Brownspeakstointhetelephone.

A.Mr.JohnB.Mr.BrownC.DavidD.himself

閱讀理解（三十四）

UliShowYouTheWay

PatHoganwastravellingaroundthecountryinhiscar.Oneeveninghewasdriving

alongaroadlookingforasmallhotel.Whenhesawanoldmanatthesideofthe

road,hestoppedhiscarandsaidtotheoldman,“IwanttogototheSunHotel.

Doyouknowit?”"Yes,"theoldmananswered."I'llshowyoutheway.”Hegotin

toPat'scar,andtheydrovefortwelvemiles.Whentheycametoasmallhouse,

theoldsaid,“Stophere.Patstoppedandlookedatthehouse."Butthisisn'ta

hotel,hesaidtotheoldman."No,"theoldmananswered,“thisismyhouse.

AndnowI'llshowyouthewaytotheSunHotel.Turnaroundandgobackninemiles.

Thenyou*11seetheSunHotelontheleft.”

選擇正確答案

()1.WherewasPatlookingfor?

A.TheSunHotelB.TheMoonHotelC.TheStarHotel

()2.WhomdidPatmeet?

A.ApolicemanB.AnoldmanC.Anoldwoman

()3.WheredidtheoldmantakePatto?

A.TheSunHotelB.AsupermarketC.Theoldman'shouse

()4.HowfardidPatdriveaftertheoldmangotonhiscar?

A.FivemilesB.TwelvemilesC.Threemiles

()5.HowfarwasthehotelfromwherePatsawtheoldman?

A.TwelvemilesB.NinemilesC.Threemiles

閱讀理解(三十五)

Everyoneknowsthetinyanimalcalledthemosquito(蚊子).Itispossibletofind

mosquitoesinalmosteverypartoftheworldexcepttheplaceswhereitisvery

coldorwhereitisverydry.Duringthesummer,itisalmostcertainthatyoucan

findmosquitoesnearswamps(沼澤)，riversandlakes.Mosquitoeshavean

interestinglife.First,thefemalemosquitobitesapersonoranimalinorderto

getsomeblood.Sheneedsthisbloodbeforeshecanlayhereggs.Second,sheflies

toasurfaceofthewaterandlayshereggsinthewater.Inafewdays,theeggs

openandthebabymosquitoescomeout.Inashorttime,theywillgrowupandfly

away.Itisinterestingtonoticethatonlythefemalewillbiteforblood.The

malemosquitocanonlydrinkplantjuiceswithhismouth.

選擇正確答案

()1.Thestoryismainlyabout.

A.themosquitoes

B.howinterestingthemosquitoes5livesare

C.thedifferenttypesofmosquitoes

D.whymosquitoeslivenearriversandlakes

()2.Mosquitoescanbefoundinalmosteverypartoftheworldexcept

A.coldanddryplacesB.swamps,riversandlakes

C.thesurfaceofthewaterD.BandC.

()3.Whichofthefollowingstatementsintrue?

A.Onlymalemosquitoesstingpeopleforblood.

B.Femalemosquitoeslaytheireggsintheplaceswheretheylike.

C.Bothefemaleandmalemosquitoesbitepeopleandanimals.

D.Femalemosquitoesusuallyflytoasurfaceofthewaterandlaytheireggsin

thewater.

閱讀理解(三十六)

AstheAmericanwriter,MarkTwain,oncesaid,“Everyonetalksaboutweather,but

nobodydoesanythingaboutit."Itistruethateverybodytalksabouttheweather.

Manypeoplebegintheirtalksbysaying:"Isn'titaniceday!,,”Doyouthinkit

willrain?”"Ithinkifsgoingtosnow."Manypeoplethinktheycantellwhatthe

weatherisgoingtobelike.Butsometimestheydon'tagreewitheachother.One

manmaysay,“Doyouseehowcloudyitisintheeast?It'sgoingtoraintomorrow.

Peopleoftenlookfortheweathertheywant.Whenafarmerneedswater,helooks

forsomethingtotellhimit'sgoingtorain,andhedoesn'tlookforanythingelse.

Whenfriendshaveapicnic,theyhopetheweatherisgoingtobefineandtheycan

siteatingtheirlunchunderthebluesky.Almosteveryonelistenstowhatthe

weathermansays.Buthedoesn'ttelluswhatwewant,andsometimeshemakesa

mistake.Still,heisrightmostofthetime.

選擇正確答案

()1.Peopleoftenbegintheirtalksby.

A.sayinghellotoeachother.B.drinkingtea

C.sayingsomethingabouttheweatherD.lookingforthegoodweather

()2?Peoplesometimeshavedifferentideasabout______.

A.howtobeginatalk

B.howtohavefineweather

C.whatweshoulddoabouttheweather

D.whattheweatherisgoingtobelike

()3.__________,theyalwayshopetheweatherisgoingtobefine.

A.WhenpeoplestayathomeB.Whenpeoplehaveapicnic

C.WhenthefarmersneedwaterD.Whenpeopletalkaboutweather

()4.Whafsthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.HowtoBeginaTalkB.StoryAboutaWeatherman

C.WeatherReportD.AboutWeather

閱讀理解(三十七)

MissJonesteachesataschool.Sheteachestheboysandgirlsaboutnineyears

old.Thepupilsarenotgoodatmathsinoneofherclasses.MissJonesalwayswants

tomakehe