人教版新目标英语九年级上册期中测试阅读理解试题专项训练及答案
A
Dear students,
On Sunday morning, we’ll have a picnic at Xiang Mountain. Everyone who will go there must obey those rules.
Firstly, we’ll meet at 8:30 am at our school gate. Everyone should arrive there before 8:00 am. It will take us forty minutes to get there. You must be on time.
Secondly, every student should wear sports shoes and thinner clothes. The sunglasses and a hat are necessary.
Thirdly, the students should bring some fast food or snacks. We’ll have our picnic on the top of the mountain. You should not take fire or hot food. But taking photos in the nature is fine. After eating, we should clean the ground and do not throw the wastes on the floor, or you’ll be fined. Lastly, safety is the most important. No one can leave the group alone. The students can’t climb the rocks or the trees. If you have any problems, tell the teachers. The teachers will help you solve them. We hope you’ll have fun.
The Students’ Union.
( )1. When will the students arrive at Xiang Mountain on Sunday morning?
A. Before 8:00 am. B. At 8:30 am. C. At 9:10 am. D. At 10:00 am ( )2. According to the passage, we can guess that the Sunday may be _______.
A. sunny B. rainy C. windy D. snowy ( )3. How will the students deal with their picnic food?
A. The students will cook their food. B. The students will boil their food
C. The teachers will offer the students food. D. The students will bring some snacks. ( )4. What can the students do on the mountain?
A. Leave the group. B. Take a photo. C. Climb the rocks. D. Climb the trees. ( )5. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. The students will have a picnic at the foot of the mountain. B. The students are not allowed to take hats or sunglasses. C. The teachers will help solve the students’ problems. D. After eating, the teacher will clean the ground.
参：CADBC
B
Siberian tigers are the largest of all types of tigers. They can grow up to 4 meters and weigh up to 318 kilograms. Almost all wild Siberian tigers live in the southeast corner of Russia. However, a report says that Siberian tigers are in danger because of hunting and the loss of their living areas. Hunters hunt tigers almost for their fur and bones. People can use tiger bones to make traditional
Chinese medicine. In 1991, people killed one-third of the Siberian tigers and used their bones to make medicine. In 1993 the Chinese government stopped people using tiger bones to make medicine and they encourage people to substitute tiger bones with something else. However, tiger bones are still popular.
Siberian tigers need large forest areas to live in. however, people continue destroying their homes. Also, the new roads make hunters get to far areas and find tigers much easier. So, if people want Siberian tigers to live in the wild and not to be in danger, they must stop destroying Siberian tigers’ living areas and the thousand-year-old tradition of using tiger bones to make medicine. ( )1. The writer gives ___ pieces of advice on protecting Siberian tigers. A. two B. three C. four D. five ( )2. The underlined word “substitute” means ____ in Chinese. A. 享用 B. 搭配 C. 推广 D. 代替 ( )3. In 1993 the Chinese government ___. A. protected Siberian tigers well B. protected Siberian giters’ living areas C. took action to protect Siberian tigers D. bought tiger bones to make medicine ( )4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Siberian tigers are the largest of all the animals. B. Traditional Chinese medicine is bad for nature. C. Now people don’t use tiger bones any more D. New roads make hunting Siberian tigers easier. ( )5. Which would be the best title for the passage? A. Siberian Tigers and Hunters. B. Siberian Tigers in Danger. C. Siberian Tigers and Chinese Medicine. D. Siberian Tiger’s Homes
参：CADCB
C
Do you know Sydney Opera House? If you go to Sydney, Australia, you can’t miss this famous building.
The opera House is on Sydney Harbor. It is one of Sydney’s most popular sights. Jorn Utzon, a man from Denmark, designed it in 1956. The project started in 1959 and finished in 1973.
People spent $102,000,000 building it. The Sydney Opera House was opened on October 20, 1973. About 200,000 people from all over the world come to enjoy operas and shows there each year. People can see operas, films, theatre and listen to music at the Opera House. The Drama Theatre has all kinds of programs all the year round. There are about 1,000 rooms in the Opera House.
If you want to see the operas, you need to buy tickets. Read the following information, and you will know the prices of tickets. Preview shows: $38 for each seat After the preview shows:
From Monday to Thursday: $54 for adults
$27 for children under 18
Saturday: $60 for adults
$30 for children under 18
( )1. When did people start to build the Sydney Opera House? A. In 1956. B. In 1959. C. In 1963. D. In 1973. ( )2. The Sydney Opera House has been opened for ___ years so far. A. thirty-eight B. forty-eight C. fifty-three D. fifty-five ( )3. The writer tells us about ___ kinds of programmes. A. five B. four C. three D. two
( )4. Betty is ten years old and she wants to see an opera with her parents after a preview show on Saturday. How much will they pay? A. $135. B. $150. C. $165. D. $185. ( )5. Which of the following is TRUE about the Opera House? A. Twenty thousand people visit it every year. B. It was designed by an Australian man. C. The music there is usually classical. D. People spent 14 years building it.
参：BABBD
D
In China children can get money from their parents without doing anything. But in America, children usually do some part time jobs to learn their own pocket money. They often look around to see what job they can do. There are many ways to make money. Here are some jobs they usually do.
Babysitting
Most couples need someone to watch the children if they want to go out. Babysitters might play games, draw pictures or read stories to the children. Sometimes, they have to feed the children and put them to bed on time. Mowing lawns & cleaning the snow
When people have no time to cut their grass or clean the snow in front of their houses, they are glad to pay somebody to do this. Delivering newspapers
Boys and girls can walk or ride a bicycle to deliver newspapers from door to door. They must do this every day if they want to earn money in this way. Walking dogs
Dogs must be walked every day. Find out which people in the neighborhood want their dogs to be walked by somebody. They can take two or three dogs at the same time if the dogs like each other.
( )1. When you get a job as a babysitter, you don’t have to ___.
A. play games B. draw pictures C. walk dogs D. read stories ( )2. How many part time job did the message tell us? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four. ( )3. The underlined words “Mowing lawns” mean “____” in Chinese. A. 草坪除草 B. 照顾孩子 C. 遛狗 D. 送报纸 ( )4. How do children send newspaper according to the passage? A. By bus. B. By underground. C. By car. D. On food. ( )5. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. The difference between American children and Chinese children. B. How American child get pocket money. C. How to make friends in America. D. The part time job in China.
参：BADDB
