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第第頁2023年八年級暑期話題閱讀每日一練:地理(含解析)2023年八年級暑期話題閱讀每日一練:地理
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一、閱讀理解題(共7題)
InAfrica,ontheborder(邊界)ofZimbabweandZambia,sitsoneoftheworld'slargestwaterfalls,VictoriaFalls.Itistheonlywaterfallintheworldwithalengthofmorethanakilometerandaheightofmorethanahundredmeters.
ThewaterofthewaterfallcomesfromtheZambeziRiver,TheZambeziRiver,isthefourthlargestriverinAfrica,runningover1,600milesfromitssource(源頭)tothesea.Alongtheway,itpasses,throughthecountriesofZambia,Angola,Namibia,Botswana,ZimbabweandMozambique.BetweentheborderofZimbabweandZambia,theriverplunges(驟降)morethan350feet.
Thewaterfallhasarainyseason(季節(jié))andadryseason.ThebesttimetovisititisinJuneandJuly.DuringthedryseasonfromlateAugusttoOctober,youcanwalkacrossthetopofthefalls.Peopleswimatthetopofthefalls.ThereisanaturalswimmingpoolknownastheDevil'sPool.Elephants,birdsandotheranimalscometotheriverandthefallsduringthisseason.
Duringtherainyseason,fromNovembertoApril,300,000gallons(加侖)ofwaterpouroverthefallseverysecond.Thereissomuchwaterandmist(薄霧)thatit'shardtoseethefalls.Theriverandthefallscanbeverydangerousduringthisseason.
(1)FromParagraph1,weknowVictoriaFallsare_____.
A.inZambia
B.inZimbabwe
C.oneofthelargestwaterfallsintheworld
D.oneofthehighestwaterfallsintheworld
(2)HowmanycountriesdoestheZambeziRiverpassthrough
A.5B.6C.7D.8
(3)IfSarahvisitsVictoriaFallsinSeptember,she_____.
A.canjumpfromthetopofthefalls
B.canseethefallsoftherainyseason
C.can'tseethefalls
D.canswimintheDevil'sPool
(4)WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage
A.TheZambeziRiverplungeslessthan300feet
B.Therearenoanimalsinthedryseason
C.Thefallswillbedangerousduringtherainyseason
D.300,000gallonsofwaterpouroverthefallsinaweek
(5)Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage
A.DifferentFallsinDifferentSeasons
B.OneoftheLargestWaterfalls—VictoriaFalls
C.TheAmazingRiverinAfrica
D.TheSourceofVictoriaFalls
根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,判斷正誤。
Greenlandisthelargestislandintheworld.It'sinthenortheastofNorthAmerica.NearGreenlandisanotherisland.It'ssmall.ItsnameisIceland.DoyouthinkthatGreenlandisgreenandwarmDoyouthinkthatIcelandiswhitewithiceIfyoudo,you'rewrong.ThatisbecausemostofGreenlandiscoveredwithlotsofice.Theiceishigherthantheworld'stallestbuilding.TherearemorepeopleinyourhometownthaninallofGreenland.WhataboutIcelandIcelandhasice,butnotsomuchiceasGreenland.Icelandhaslotsofhotsprings(溫泉).Theygiveouthotwaterandsteam.Theclimate(氣候)islesscoldthanthatinGreenland.AndtherearealotmorepeoplelivinginIceland.
(1)GreenlandisinthenortheastofNorthAmerica.
(2)Greenlandisgreenandwarm.
(3)It'scolderinIcelandthanthatinGreenland.
(4)Icelandisthelargestislandintheworld.
(5)TherearemuchmorepeoplelivinginIcelandthaninGreenland.
TheAndesMountainsarethelongestandoneofthehighestmountainranges(山脈)intheworld.Theyrunthrough7countriesinSouthAmerica.Althoughlifeis_____easythere,theIncapeoplelivedintheAndesMountainsforhundredsofyears.TheoldandfamousIncaEmpirebeganaround13thcentury(世紀(jì))anddidn'tcometoanend_____thelate16thcentury.
CornwastheIncapeople's_____foodbecauseitcouldgrowverywellinthehighmountains.Tomatoes,potatoes,andanothergrain(谷物)calledquinoawerealsopopular.WhentheIncapeople_____pepperswithquinoa,theycouldmakeakindofdelicioussoup.
Thellama(美洲駝),akindofanimal,isanother_____whytheIncapeoplecouldliveinsuchterribleenvironment.It_____theIncapeoplewithmilkandmeat.Atthesametime,it_____beusedtocarrylotsofheavythings.
MostIncapeoplewerefarmers_____thevillagestheylivedinwereverysmall.EvenCuzco,thecapital(首都),wasnotalargecity.InCuzco,theIncapeople_____wallswithhugestones.Someofthewallsweremorethan7meters_____.Eventoday,centurieslater,thestonesfittogethersowellthatyoucan'tputarulerbetweenthem.
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Howcouldwetelltimeiftherewerenowatchesorclocksanywhereintheworld
Thesunmightbetheworld'sfirst"clock",exceptinthefarnorth,wheretheEskimos(愛斯基摩人)live.There,it'sdarkmostofthewinter,andlightmostofthesummer.Butinmostoftheworld,ifyoudon'thaveaclockthatshowstime,youstillknowthatwhenthesunshines,it'sday,andwhenit'sdark,it'snight.Thesuncannotonlyyellyouwhether(是否)it'sdayornightbutalsoit'smorning,noon,orafternoonWhenthesunisalmostdirectly(恰好)overhead,it'snoon.
Peoplewholivenearthesealearnfromthetides.Inthedaytime,foraboutsixhours,thewaterriseshigherandhigheronthebeach.Andthenitgoesdownanddownforaboutsixhours.Thesamethinghappensagainatnight.Therearetwohightidesandtwolowtidesevery24hours.
Seamenonashipknowtimebylookingatthemoonandthestars.Thewholeskyistheirclock.
Insomeplacesintheworldthewindcomesupataboutthesametimeeverydayorchangesdirectionorstopsblowing.Intheseplacesthewindcanbetheclock.
Asandclockisanevenbetterclock.Ifyouhadfinedrysandinaglassliketheoneinthepicture,youwouldhavewhatiscalledanhourglass.Thesandinthehourglassgoesfromthetopparttothebottompartinonehour.Whenthehourglassisturnedover,thesandwilltakeanotherhourtogobackagain.
(1)Fromthepassagewecanknowthereare_____waystotelltimeexcepttheclockandwatch.
A.3B.4C.5D.7
(2)TheEskimosinthefarnorthcan'tusethesunforaclockbecause_____.
A.theyknowverylittleaboutthesun
B.thesuntherenevergoesdowninwinter
C.it'stoocoldforthemtogoouttowatchthesun
D.ithaslongdayandlonglightduringsummers
(3)Theunderlinedword"tides"inthepassagemeans_____.
A.洋流B.潮汐C.海嘯D.波浪
(4)Whichpageofthenewspapermaythispassagebein
A.News.B.Science.C.Advertisement.D.Sports.
(5)What'sthebesttitleforthepassage
A.DifferentWaystoTellTimeB.HowtheClockWasInvented
C.TheDevelopmentoftheClockD.AUsefulMachinetoTellTime
TheWorld'sLongestRivers
RiverLengthLocation
Nile4,132miles(6,650km)Africa
Amazon4,000miles(6,400km)SouthAmerica
ChangJiang(Yangtze)3,915miles(6,300km)China
Mississippi-Missouri-RedRock3,902miles(6,275km)UnitedStates
Ob3,364miles(5,410km)Russia
FastFacts
TheNileRiverpassesthrough9countries:Burundi,DemocraticRepublicofCongo,Egypt,Ethiopia,Kenya,Rwanda,Sudan,Tanzania,andUganda.
TheAmazonissecondinlengthbutfirstinamountofwatercarriedandareaoflanddrained(排水).
ChangJiangisthelongestriverinAsiaandthethirdlongestintheworld.Theriveristhelongestintheworldtoflowwhollywithinonecountry.
TheMissouriandRedRockRiversareconsideredtributaries(astreamorriverthatflowsintoamainriver)oftheMississippi.
TheMississippiriversystemgoesthroughonlyonecountry:theUnitedStates.
TheObRiverisamajorriverinWesternSiberia,Russiaandistheworld'sseventhlongestriver.
(1)()Howaretheriverslistedinthetable
A.Fromwidesttonarrowest.
B.Fromlongesttoshortest.
C.Bygreatesttoleastvolume(體積).
D.Fromnorthernmosttosouthernmost.
(2)()WhyaretheMississippi,Missouri,andRedRockRiversgroupedtogetherintheriver
A.Thethreearethesamelength.
B.TheyflowtotheAmazon.
C.TheyareriversinNorthAmerica.
D.Theyarepartofthesameriversystem.
(3)()Whichriveristhelongestintheworldthatgoesthroughonlyonecountry
A.Nile.B.ChangJiang.C.Amazon.D.Ob.
Riversareoneofourmostimportantnaturalresources,Manyoftheworld'sgreatcitiesarelocatedonriversAndalmosteverycountryhasatleastoneriverflowingthroughit.Theriverplaysanimportantpartinpeople'slife.
Sincethebeginningofhistory,peoplehaveusedriversfortransportation.ThelongestoneintheUnitedStatesistheMississippiRiver.ThelifelineofEgyptistheNile.TothepeopleofIndia,theGangesRiverisgreat,anditisalsoimportantfortransportation.Shipscantravelalongitforathousandmiles.OthergreatriversaretheCongoRiverinAfricaandtheMekongRiverinSoutheastAsia.Thegreatestofallfornavigation(航行),however,istheAmazonRiverinBrazil.Itissowideandsodeepthatlargeshipscangoabouttwothousandmilesuponit.
Riversalsogivefoodtoeat,watertodrink,andprovidewaterforcrops,andchancesforfun.Inordertoprovidemorewaterforcrops,engineerssometimesbuildadamacrossarivertoformalake.Peopleusethewatertoirrigate(灌溉)theirfieldsandmakeelectricity.
However,largecitiesandfactoriesthatarelocateduponriversoftenmakeproblems.Asthecitiesgrowinsizeandfactoriesincreaseinnumber,thewaterintheriversbecomespollutedwithchemicalsandothermaterials.Peoplearelearningtheimportanceofriversandtryingtodomoretokeeptheriversclean.
(1)WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage
A.TheGangesRivercanbeusedforirrigationbutnotfortransportation.
B.Almosteverycountryhasatleastoneimportantriver.
C.Manycitiesarelocatedonrivers.
D.Riversplayanimportantpartinpeople'slife.
(2)Accordingtothepassage,fromthelakeformedbyadam,peoplecanusethewaterfor_____.
A.keepingtheriverscleanB.travellingandtransportation
C.washingclothesD.irrigationandmakingelectricity
(3)Thewaterintheriversispollutedbecauseof_____.
A.people'stoomuchrecreationB.toomuchtransportation
C.chemicalsandothermaterialsD.toomanydamsacrosstherivers
(4)Thebesttitleforthepassageis"_____".
A.RiversincitiesB.Theimportanceofrivers
C.TransportationD.Naturalresources
閱讀下列短文,根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后各題所給的選項(xiàng)中,選擇最佳選項(xiàng)。
Your"English"frienddoesn'tcomefromEnglandDon'tbesurprised!Ifhiscapitalcityisn'tLondon,thenitmightbeEdinburgh,Cardiff,orBelfast.
TheBritishIsleshasabout5,000smallislandsandtwolargeislands—IrelandandBritain.Britain,thelargerofthesetwoislands,hasthreeparts:England,ScotlandandWales.Lookatthefollowingtableandgetmoreinformation.
EnglandScotlandWales
NationalDay23April30November1March
Area129,720km78,789km20,779km
CapitalCityLondonEdinburghCardiff
LargeCityBirmingham,Liverpool,ManchesterDundee,GlasgowSwansea,Newport
LocationinBritainSouthNorthWest
LanguageEnglishEnglish,ScottishEnglish,Welsh
YoumustknowtheUSAandtheUK.Yes,theUSAistheUnitedStatesofAmerica,butwhatistheUKthenEngland,Scotland,WalesandNorthernIreland(1/6ofIrelandinthenorthernpart)makeit.Soifyou'reinanypartofthefour,you'reintheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.Welcometothewonderfulcountry!
(1)ThecapitalcityofNorthernIrelandis_____.
A.BelfastB.CardiffC.EdinburghD.London
(2)Theunderlinedword"location"means"_____"in
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