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牛津版(深圳广州)初中英语九年级上册期末复习(题型专练):阅读理解B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共10题;共80分)1. (8分)阅读理解 HISTORY of Hot Dog The 1600s A German called Johann Georghehner created the dachshund sausage. Dachshund is a German small long thin dog.The 1860s The very first hot dog-the dachshund sausage in a roll -was sold by Germans in New York. It became popular in the US later.1871 Charles Feltman, a German, started the first Coney Island hot dog stand. It made hot dogs known to more people.1893 Chris Von Der Ahe started the American tradition of eating hot dogs at baseball parks, making hot dogs more popular.1901 A New York cartoonist. Tad Dorgan, saw the red hot dachshund sausages sold on streets. He wanted to draw a picture of it, but he wasnt sure how to spell dachshund, so he simply wrote: Hot Dog. It is widely believed how Hot Dog had its name.1949. The first vegetarian hot dogs came out.HOT DOG FUN FACTSWorld record for eating hot dogs: 73 in ten minutes. Hot dogs were one of the first foods eaten on the moon! About 150 million hot dogs are eaten by Americans each July 4th. About 21 million hot dogs were sold at American baseball parks in 2010.New Yorkers eat more hot dogs than any other city population in the US. (1)Americans started the tradition of eating hot dogs at baseball parks in _. A . 1871B . 1893C . 1901D . 1949(2)Its believed that the name Hot Dog was created by_. A . Tad DorganB . Charles FeltmanC . Chris Von Der AheD . Johann Georghehner(3)What can we know about hot dogs from the passage? A . New yorkers like eating hot dogs most in the World.B . Germans eat about 150 million hot dogs each July 4thC . A world record says someone ate 73 hot dogs in 10 minutes.D . About 21 million hot dogs were sold in America in the 1860s.2. (8分)阅读理解 There is a pilot (飞行员) and four people in a small plane. Suddenly there is something wrong with the machine while it is flying in the air. The plane begins to fall down. The pilot tells the people there are only four parachutes (降落伞). They all become worried and start to make excuses.I must go, says the pilot, taking one of the parachutes and jumps out. The first person stands up, Im a doctor, he says. I help people live longer and I save lives. He takes a parachute and jumps out.The next person says, I must have a parachute. I am a very clever person. I have to attend an important match. I know I will win the game because Ill be the cleverest person there. He picks up a pack and jumps out.Two men are left-an old businessman and a young mountain climber. At this time the plane is going down fast. The businessman says, Young man, I am old but you are still young. You take the last parachute. The young mountain climber smiles. Dont worry, He says. We can both jump out because there are still two parachutes. Just now the clever man jumped out with my backpack.(1)All the people become worried because . A . they cant find the parachutesB . they see the pilot jump out firstC . there are not enough parachutes for each personD . there is too much smoke and they cant jump out from the plane(2)The clever man jumps out with . A . a parachuteB . nothingC . the backpack of the climbersD . two parachutes(3)All the people think of themselves except (除了) . A . the pilotB . the clever manC . the doctorD . the businessman(4)Who do you think is the kind man? A . the pilotB . the mountain climberC . the businessmanD . the doctor(5)From the story we know would be dead(死). A . the clever manB . the businessmanC . the pilotD . the doctor3. (8分)阅读理解 A young man with a large bag on his back came far away for a master (大师). He said Master, Im so lonely and so painful that the long trip makes me tired out, my shoes worn-out, my feet cut, and my hands also injured an bleeding . Why cant I find the sun in the heart?The master asked, What do you put in you large bag?The young man said, It is very important to me, inside it including the pain each time I fall, the tears each time Im hurt, the trouble each time I feel lonely . Depending on it, I can come to you here.So the master took the young man to the river which they crossed in a boat. On the other side of the river, the master said, Hurry on your journey carrying the boat!What, carrying the boat? the young man was surprised, it is so heavy. How can I carry it?Yes, my son, you cant carry it, the master just smiled and said, when you cross the river, the boat is useful. But after crossing it, you will put down the boat and hurry on, If not, it will become a burden (负担). Pain, loneliness and tearsall these are useful to life. They can improve life, but if you dont forget them all the time, they will become the burden in life. Put it down! My son, life cant bear(承受) a heavy burden, The young man put down his bag and hurried on. He walked easily and happily, and much faster than before.(1)What do the underlined words the sun probably mean? A . Health.B . Wealth.C . Success.D . Happiness.(2)Whats in his large bag? A . Clothes, tears and food.B . Pain, tears and trouble.C . Clothes, food and water.D . Pain, water and trouble.(3)How did they cross the river? A . By boat.B . On foot.C . By swimming.D . Across the bridge.(4)Why did the master ask him to carry the boat? A . To teach him to improve his life.B . To tell him the boat is very useful.C . To tell him the boat is very important.D . To teach him to put down his burden.(5)How did the young man feel after he put down his bag at last? A . Awful.B . Painful.C . Relaxed.D . Surprised.4. (8分)阅读理解 Do you like taking the train? Many people need to go to work or somewhere by train. JillHow do I usually go to work? I take the bus first, and then the train. My bus to the train station leaves at half past seven. I get to the train station at eight oclock. My train leaves at a quarter past eight. I get to my office(办公室) at eight forty. But sometimes I go to work by car and I leave home at five past eight. DaveOne of my friends lives in a small village. I visit him every Sunday by train. The train leaves at a quarter to ten in the morning and gets to the village at about twelve. I go home on the evening train. It leaves at ten past six and I get home at ten to nine. ClarkI go to work by train. The train leaves at eight thirty. It takes me twenty minutes. Trains are often late in my city. Its common(常见的) for my train to be 10 minutes late. (1)How long does it take Jill to get to the train station? A . 30 minutes.B . 35 minutes.C . 40 minutes.D . 45 minutes.(2)Which is wrong? A . Daves friend lives in a small village.B . Dave sees his friend on Saturdays.C . Clerk goes to work at 8: 30.D . The train often arrives at 8:40 in clerks city.(3)It takes Dave minutes to go from his friends village to his home by train. A . 100B . 120C . 160D . 1805. (8分)阅读理解 The class teachers thought that hobbies were important to children. So she encouraged all her students to have one, and sometimes she arranged hobby shows for their parents to see. One morning, the teacher told the class to have a holiday and get their hobby things to school before 5 pm. A hobby show would be held the following afternoon. So in the afternoon, the students with nothing to show did their lessons at school as usual, while the lucky ones had a holiday to go home for their hobby works. When the afternoon lessons began, the teacher was surprised to see that Tommy was not there. I dont believe Tommy has a hobby, she thought. However, at a quarter to five, Tommy arrived with a beautiful collection of butterflies(蝴蝶)in glass cases. The teacher liked the samples(标本)very much and put them on a desk in the classroom. But, to her surprise, Tommy picked them up again and began to leave. What are you doing, Tommy? she asked. Those things must stay here until tomorrow afternoon. Thats when the parents are coming to see them. I know that, answered Tommy, and I will bring them back tomorrow, but my big brother doesnt want them to be out of our house at night. But, arent the butterflies yours? asked the teacher. No, answered Tommy. They are my brothers.But Tommy, you should show your own hobby here, not somebody elses!I know that, answered Tommy. What surprises her most was the answer. My hobby is watching my brother collecting butterflies.(1)What time did Tommy get back to school that afternoon? A . 6:15.B . 4:45.C . 5:15.D . 5:45.(2)What would NOT happen the following afternoon? A . The parents would enjoy the show in the classroom.B . Tommy would bring the butterflies back.C . The teacher would encourage her students for hobbies.D . The butterflies would fly away.(3)Which was the teachers greatest surprise? A . Tommy was not at school as usual.B . Tommy picked the butterflies up again and began to leave.C . Tommy said his hobby was watching his brother collecting butterflies.D . Tommy came back to school before 5 that afternoon.(4)Whats the best title for this passage? A . Important HobbiesB . Tommys HobbyC . Different HobbiesD . Collecting Butterflies6. (8分)阅读理解 Delivering a better lifeBy YANG FEIYUE |China Daily |Updated, 2019-03-30 10:42 A father who was disabled at work and abandoned (抛弃) by his wife brings his daughter on his takeout routes. The 39-year-old man from Yunnan Province lost his mother when he was a teenager, He experienced a serious accident in 2012. And his wife abandoned him and their daughter three years ago. But Li Bangyong didnt give up.He has managed to support himself and his girl by delivering takeout over the past two years. Li moved to Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province to find a job but lost it after a machine crushed(压碎) his right hand. He started delivering food with his baby last year. He put a safety chair on hisebike. His girl wears a special coat to protect against sunlight and a quilt to keep warm. He works this way from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. with only a 10minute lunch break. He feeds his girl bread when she cries and slows down when she falls asleep. Li always carries her when he takes the food to customers doors, although he often has to climb many stairs. He faces hardship but finds comfort in his work. And many people have offered support to Li after reading his story.(1)Who reported the news? A . Yang Feiyue.B . Li Bangyong.C . Wang Zhenyu.(2)How long does Li Bangyong usually work every day? A . About 8 hours.B . About 10 hours.C . About 12 hours.(3)Why does Lis girl walk around during a break? A . To deliver takeout.B . To relax her legs.C . To protect against sunlight.(4)Where does this passage probably come from? A . A guide book.B . A TV program.C . A website7. (8分)阅读理解 Its Sunday today. The weather(天气) is fine. Tom doesnt need to go to school. He takes the No. 24 bus to Wanda Cinema(电影院). An old man gets on the bus at the Xihu Park Stop. Tom stands up and says to the old man, Come and sit here, please! The old man goes over and sits down. He says, Thank you very much, my boy. You are a good student. Youre welcome. says Tom.Which school are you in? the old man asks Tom.I am in No. 16 Middle School. answers Tom.No. 16 Middle School? I graduated(毕业) from this school 50 years ago(以前). says the old man.We are alumni. says Tom. Then they begin to talk about No. 16 Middle School.(1)Where does Tom go? A . School.B . Supermarket.C . The cinema.D . Park.(2)What does Tom do at the Xihu Park Stop? A . He gets off(下车) the bus.B . He doesnt see the old man.C . He gets on the bus.D . He stands up and asks the old man to sit down.(3)What does Tom do? A . A student.B . A teacher.C . A worker.D . A driver.(4)What does the underline work alumni mean? A . 陌生人B . 同事C . 亲戚D . 校友(5)Which one is NOT TRUE? A . Tom takes the No. 24 bus to Wanda Cinema.B . Its fine today.C . Tom goes to the park on Sunday.D . Tom studies in No.16 Middle School.8. (8分)阅读短文,从每小题的选项中选出最佳选项。 There was once an ugly fairy living in a fairy country. She was the kindest and cleverest of all fairies. However, no one liked her, because they strongly believed that the most important thing about a fairy was her beauty. Every time she was ready to help a child or anyone else in trouble, before she could say a word they were already shouting at her, Ugly! Get out of here!Although she was little, she had great magic power. More than once she thought about using it to make herself beautiful. But she remembered what her mother had always told her, My dear, you are what you are.One day, the witches (女巫) came and caught the fairies, putting them in prison. The ugly fairy, just before being caught, put a spell (咒语) on her pretty dress. Helped by her ugly face, she succeeded in making herself look like a witch. That way she was able to follow the witches back to their country.The fairy used her magic power to prepare a big party for everyone there. While they were enjoying themselves, she left quietly and let free other fairies. When all of them got out of the prison, they worked together on one big spell and succeeded in putting the witches inside the mountain for the next hundred years.From that day on everyone remembered the brave and clever fairy. And for the next hundred years, and more, when someone ugly was born in that country, everyone was filled with joy.(1)Everyone disliked the fairy because she was not _. A . smartB . beautifulC . braveD . friendly(2)Who stopped the fairy from using the great power to make herself pretty? A . The other fairies.B . The witches.C . The fairy herself.D . Her mother.(3)Why didnt the witches put the ugly fairy in prison? A . Because she wore a beautiful dress.B . Because she was as strong as a witch.C . Because they thought she was a witch like them.D . Because they thought her magic power was useful.(4)What can we learn from the passage? A . The ugly fairy was glad to help others.B . The ugly fairy never listened to her mother.C . All fairies worked together to kill the witches.D . Everyone in the fairy country still disliked the ugly fairies.9. (8分)根据短文的理解,选择正确答案。 In two days, I will be turning 30. And I was not looking forward to a new decade (十年). I was afraid that the best years of my life were behind me.One day, I met with my friend Nicholas. He was a 79-year-old man. He noticed something was different about me and asked if anything was wrong. I told him what I was anxious (焦虑) about and asked him: What was the best time of your life?Without hesitation, Nicholas replied: Well, Joe, when I was a child in Austria and everything was taken care of for me, that was the best time of my life.When I was going to school and learning the things I know today, that was the best time of my life.When I got my first job and got paid for my work, that was the best time of my life.When I met my wife and fell in love, that was the best time of my life.World War came, and my wife and I had to leave Austria to save our lives. When we were together and safe on a ship, that was the best time of my life.When I became a young father and watched my children grow up, that was the best time of my life.And now, Joe, I am 79 years old. I have my health, I feel good and I am just as in love with my wife as I was the day we met. This is the best time of my life. (1)How did the writer feel about his upcoming(即将来临的) 30th birthday? A . Excited.B . Worried.C . Angry.D . Tired.(2)Where did the old man live when he was a child? A . In AustriaB . In CanadaC . In AustraliaD . In North America(3)From the passage, we can learn that . A . the writer didnt know how to spend the rest of his lifeB . the writer was an easy-going personC . the old man was not in good conditionD . the old man has a very happy family(4)From the passage, we can learn that . A . its never too old to learnB . believing in yourself is the key to successC . be thankful for what you have todayD . time and tide (潮水) wait for no man10. (8分)根据短文内容,选择正确答案。CMichael Jackson is one of the worlds best singers. Michael Jackson was born in the middle west of the city of Gary, Indiana, in 1958. He began singing with his four brothers. They called the group “The Jackson Five”. The group became very popular after appearing on a television program. They started singing in 1965, and became popular soon. In 1970 the group made their first record with the name of “I Want You Back”. It was very popular. One of their hit records was “Never Say Goodbye”.Michael was good at dancing as well as singing, for example, his dance moves and moon walking. He was asked to act in a film in 1978 for the first time, and in the same year he made a record on his own, which sold eight million copies all over the world.Michael nearly didnt go out because he was too famous. Once his fans went off in a faint(晕倒) when they saw him at the concert. No one can do it by now. He lived in a large house and kept lots of animals. He never ate meat. He often raised money for charity. This made him win the Guinness World Records(吉尼斯世界记录) in 2006. He died on June 25th, 2009, but he would live in our heart forever.(1)How many people were there in Michaels group?A . Three.B . Five.C . Four.D . Six.(2)Whats the name of their first record?A . Never Say Goodbye”.B . “See You, See Me”.C . “I Want You Back.D . “On the World”.(3)The underlined word “copies” means “_”.A . write down somethingB . single examples of a magazine, book, newspaper, etcC . write or draw something to look like another thingD . take as examples or models(4)Why did Michael have to stay at home most of time?A . Because he was too famous.B . Because he often felt lonely.C . Because he had no friends.D . Because his company asked him to do so.第 17 页 共 17 页参考答案一、 阅读理解 (共10题;共80分)1-1、1-2、1-3、2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、4-1、4-2、4-3、5-1、5-2、5-3、5-4、6-1、6-2、6-3、6-4、7-1、7-2、7-3、7-4、7-5、8-1、8-2、8-3、8-4、9-1、9-2、9-3、9-4、10-1、10-2、10-3、10-4、
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