1、译林牛津英语九年级中考考前阅读强化练习7一、 完形填空。This story tells of two sporting heroes who made an impossible dream come true. Bob Champion was a young jockey(骑师) with a bright 1. Then, one day, he fell off his horse. He went to the doctor 2 his injuries(伤) and was surprised when he 3 that he had cancer. The medical t
2、reatment lasted many months and made him very 4. At times, he nearly died.At the same time, there was a successful 5 called Aldaniti. Unluckily, during one race, the horse got a serious injury. The horses owners 6 to put the horse down though the doctor advised the horses trainer to do so. They7 Ald
3、aniti for a whole year and the horses injuries got better.By this time, Bob Champion was out of 8. Slowly, he got back his strength. Eight months later, he 9 to his job as a jockey. A month after that, he rode the winning horse in a race. Soon afterwards, Aldaniti 10 returned to training.Early the n
4、ext year, 11 Bob Champion and Aldaniti were almost back to full fitness. Now,there was a new plan. Bob decided to 12 Aldaniti in the Grand National, one of the UKs most famous horse races. People watching the race knew all about the 13 fights against ill health and injury. Every one of them wanted t
5、he fairy tale to have a 14 ending. And it was perfect. Aldaniti and Bob Champion were real sporting 15.1.A.futureB.ideaC.smileD.voice2.A.instead ofB.except forC.because ofD.away from3.A.suggestedB.discovered C.expectedD.remembered4.A.sadB.scaredC.poorD.weak5.A.doctorB.horseC.ownerD.trainer6.A.refuse
6、dB.preparedC.regrettedD.forgot7.A.waited forB.looked afterC.called inD.paid for8.A.workB.schoolC.sightD.hospital9.A.stuckB.belongedC.returnedD.moved10.A.alsoB.stillC.evenD.again11.A.eitherB.bothC.allD.each12.A.stopB.walkC.rideD.feed13.A.onesB.pairsC.groupsD.familys14.A.sadB.funnyC.happyD.similar15.A
7、.heroesB.playersC.resultsD.events【答案】ACBDB ABDCA BCBCA 二、 阅读理解。 A Like many high school graduates, Maggie Doyne didnt go straight to college. She decided to travel and arrived in western Nepal in 2006. A war had just ended there and left many children living on the streets. They were often forced to
8、 work at hard physical jobs for little money.One day, while walking down a country road, Doyne saw a little girl breaking up rocks. She soon learned that 7-year-old Hima sold the rocks to support her family. With deep sadness, she decided to pay Himas tuition(学费) for school. Encouraged by the change
9、s in the child, Doyne thought, If we can help one child, why not?Doyne felt that the street childrens greatest need was a home. She found a piece of land for sale and bought it with $5,000 she saved from years of babysitting(当临时保姆) . In 2008 the Kopila Valley Chilrens Home was set up. With the help
10、from the community, another goal was reached in 2010the Kopila Valley School. Over 350 children now attend the school and over 50 live in the home.Today, Doyne lives in the home and is mum to the kids.14. When did Maggie Doyne travel to western Nepal?A. In 2006.B. In 2007.C. In 2008.D. In 2010.15. W
11、hy did Hima break up the rocks?A. To do physical exercise.B. To build a new school.C. To get money for her family.D. To repair the country road.16. What can we learn from Paragraph 3?A. The street children once worked as babysitters.B. Doyne got some support from the community.C. Doyne borrowed much
12、 money from the government.D. Over 5,000 children attend the Kopila Valley School.17. Which of the following might be the best title for the text?A. Maggie DoyneA Lonely TravellerB. War in Western NepalC. Maggie DoyneMum to More Than 50D. A Girl Lived on Her Own【答案】ACBC BWhenever the sun dropped and
13、 the blue sky came up, my father and I used to climb the mountain near my house. Walking together, my father and I used to have a lot of conversations through which I learned lessons from his experiences. He always told me, “You should have goals like climbing the mountain.” Without the mountain-cli
14、mbing that we both enjoyed, we couldnt have enough time to spend together because my father was very busy. I really got a lot from the mountain-climbing. It gave me time to talk with my father and to be in deep thought as well as develop my patience.Once we climbed a very high mountain. It was so ch
15、allenging for me because I was only ten years old. During the first few hours of climbing, I enjoyed the flowers and trees, and the birds singing. But as time passed, I got a pain in both of my legs. I wanted to quit climbing, but my father said to me, “You can always see a beautiful sky at the top
16、of the mountain, but you cant see it before you reach the top. Only there can you see all of the nice things, which is just like your life.”At that time, I was too young to understand his words. But later after that, I got to know the meaning of hope in life. I found myself standing at the top of th
17、e mountain, and the sky was as clear as crystal.4.The passage tells us that mountain-climbing was _ for the father and the son.A. hard B. enjoyable C. painful D. comfortable5.Which of the following is the closest in meaning to the fathers words in the second paragraph(段)?A. You will get all you need
18、 at the top of the mountain.B. The sky is always as clear as crystal.C. You can find life is full of nice things.D. Never give up half-way.6.We can infer（推断）from the last paragraph that_.A. the writer was very successful in his lifeB. the writer reached the top of the mountainC. though the write was
19、 young, he could understand his fatherD. the writer used to stop half-way when he climbed the mountain7.The best title for the passage is_.A. Reaching the Top of the MountainB. Standing at the Top of the MountainC. Conversations between Father and SonD. Seeing all of the nice things【答案】BDAA CBeijing
20、 was the capital for six dynasties(朝代). Among many new high buildings, you still can find something different here. When you walk through thehutongyou will really love this old capital.Ahutongis narrowlanebetween the outer walls of houses. The main buildings in ahutongaresiheyuan-buildings with hous
21、es around a yard.If you come and go through the narrowhutong, you will get a feel for the heart of old Beijing. It is a place of peace, and its not like the noisy city. Usually, you can see groups of older people sitting together and playing cards or Chinese chess.Thehutongis an important element (元
22、素) of Beijing. Most of them were built during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. The oldesthutongisSanmiao Street,which is more than 900 years old.Thehutongshows the culture of ordinary Beijingers. The people of Beijing used to enjoy a big dinner with their neighbors in thehutong. Neighbors and frie
23、nds are never too far away to hear a shout.There are lanes that are similar tohutongin other parts of China. But they have different names. For example, in Shanghai, people call these laneslinong. While in Hunan, people call themxiangzi.12.Beijing used to be the capital ofdynasties.A.three B.four C.
24、five D.six13.The underlined word “lane” meansin Chinese.A.马路B.街道C.巷道D.捷径14.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.Living in ahutongis comfortable but noisy.B.Most ofhutongin Beijing were built more than 900 years ago.C.Beijingers are difficult to get each others help because they
25、live too far away.D.Different places have different names ofhutongin China.15.Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A.Old Capital CultureHutong B.The History ofHutongC.Beijingers Living Condition D.What IsHutong【答案】DCBA三、阅读填空。 Its always said that reading is good for teenagers.
26、 Have you ever really thought why thats true? Here are some good points of reading. Improving language skills.Reading can help you study grammar, vocabulary and so on. Its very helpful for you to build up the knowledge of the language. Besides, the more you read, the more quickly youll find the info
27、rmation you want in the books. Providing fun and relaxation.Reading books takes you to a new world where you can forget tiredness and fear. You can give a new ending to the story, or even imagine youre the main character of the story. That will give you much relaxation and improve your imagination.I
28、mproving computer skills.Reading through the computer is becoming more and more popular. You can find any kind of information on the Internet. Surfing the Internet can help you develop computer skills that youll need at school and in the future life. Knowing the outside world.Books can tell you abou
29、t people from other parts of the world. Through books, you can learn what happened in the past and what is happening around the world. Increasing social skills.Books are good teachers, so reading good books can teach you how to be successful and how to deal with bad situations. Its easier for you to
30、 find your ways. Title: 1 of ReadingImproving language skills. Helping you learn 2 , vocabulary and so on. Helping you build up the 3 of the language.Providing 4 and relaxation.Taking you to a new world where you can forget tiredness and fear.Making you feel 5 and imaginative. Improving computer ski
31、lls.Finding any kind of information on the Internet helps you to 6 necessary computer skills.Knowing the outside world.Helping you learn about 7 and the current（现在的）world. Increasing your knowledge. 9 social skills.Teaching you how to 8 and how to deal with problems. Making you 10 up with ways to solve problems easily. 【答案】1. Advantages 2. grammar 3. knowledge 4. fun 5. relaxed
