1、阅读强化训练(十三)学生用书P153(单独成册)(建议用时:15分钟) 阅读理解“It could kill him. It must be removed immediately,” the doctor said. This was the news the doctor told to my parents before I was one year old. My parents thought I was a baby who happened to cry a lot. When they noticed me rubbing my right ear, they brought
2、me to the doctor, expecting him to give me some medicine. But to their surprise, he explained that I had a tumor(肿瘤) in my right ear. After the operation, everything was fine. I just needed to go to the doctor every six months to get my ear cleaned out. Every day my ear produced a liquid(液体). It did
3、nt smell good. To avoid being made fun of in school, I kept a cotton ball in my ear all the time.On the first day of my third grade, I almost missed the bus, so I forgot to bring a cotton ball. At school, my ear began to produce the liquid. Because I was so excited about my new school, I didnt notic
4、e that the other kids had begun to notice the smell. I was very embarrassed at that time. Since then, I didnt have even a single friend at school. I had always thought that my brothers friends in my neighborhood, who were a year older than me, were also my friends, but I was wrong. They also dislike
5、d me because of my ear.I wasnt sure if I was ready to have close friends in fear of getting hurt. The real test was when I would need another operation. I was out of school for a week and a half, and I was nervous when I returned. Everywhere I went, kids wanted to know why my ear was different. When
6、 I finally got to my favorite class, I was comforted(安慰) by my friends who told me that things hadnt been the same without me, and no one mentioned anything about my ear. This was the test that proved they were my true friends.【解题导语】作者讲述了自己小时候右耳做手术后,怕其他学生嘲笑的心路历程。1What happened to the author when he
7、was a few months old?AHe couldnt hear anything.BHe was abandoned by his parents.CHe almost died of a tumor inside his ear.DHis parents were against the operation.C解析:细节理解题。根据第一段的内容可知,作者右耳长了一个肿瘤,如果不切除它,可能会造成生命危险。2What did the authors parents probably feel when they heard the news about the author?ADi
8、sappointed.BShocked.CEmbarrassed. DAngry.B解析:推理判断题。根据第一段的My parents thought I was a baby who happened to cry a lot.expecting him to give me some medicine. But to their surprise.可知,作者的父母并没有想到他的病情如此严重,听到医生的解释后,他们很震惊。3What happened to the author on his first day of Grade 3?AHe missed the school bus.BHe
9、 borrowed a cotton ball from his teacher.CHe had an argument with one of his classmates.DHe forgot to put a cotton ball into his right ear.D解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的On the first day of my third grade, I almost missed the bus, so I forgot to bring a cotton ball.可知,作者上三年级的第一天,为了赶公交,忘了带棉球,所以那天他耳朵里没有棉球。4What can
10、be learned from the last paragraph?ATrue friendship should be tested.BThe author was in hospital for a week.CTrue friends care less about each others shortcomings.DThe author didnt care about what others said about his ear.C解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段的I was comforted(安慰) by my friends who told me that things ha
11、dnt been the same without me, and no one mentioned anything about my ear.可知,真正的朋友不在乎彼此的缺陷。 七选五Polar bears are mammals(哺乳动物) that spend much of their time on Arctic sea ice. Their fur is thicker than any other bears.1._ The long neck of the polar bear probably helps in warming the air that they breat
12、he in. Their front feet are large and flat, making them great swimmers.2_ They are also known to eat some other things such as birds eggs. Polar bears travel far in search of foodas the sea ice moves each season, polar bears may travel thousands of miles per year to find food.3_ The most important h
13、abitats for polar bears are the edges of pack ice. These are the areas of where polar bears can find the greatest number of seals.Adult polar bears love staying alone, except during breeding(繁殖期). They spend much of their time on the ice hunting, mating(交配) and resting.4._ They have been seen in ope
14、n Arctic waters as far as 200 miles from land, although swimming long distances is not preferred since it requires so much energy for adults and can be deadly to younger bears.Polar bears having babies need to eat a lot in the summer and fall to store fat to survive the period when they cant hunt. T
15、hey usually give birth to 1 or 2 onepound babies. Then they nurse them until they reach about 2030 pounds before coming out of their home in March or April.5._AWhat do polar bears feed on?BPolar bears mainly feed on seals.CPolar bears are strong swimmers.DPolar bears are only found in the Arctic.EIt
16、 covers even their feet for warmth on ice.FThe polar bear is the largest member of the bear family.GThe babies will stay with their mothers for a little over 2 years.【解题导语】北极熊生活在北极,它们喜欢独居,通常在冰上生活。1E解析:根据第一段的Their fur is thicker than any other bears可知,此处讲的是北极熊的皮毛,它们的皮毛能覆盖到脚。2B解析:根据第二段的They are also k
17、nown to eat some other things such as birds eggs.可知,这一段主要介绍北极熊的食物,故可推出答案。3D解析:根据第三段的The most important habitats for polar bears are the edges of pack ice.可知,这段在介绍北极熊的栖息地。4C解析:根据第四段的They have been seen in open Arctic waters as far as 200 miles from land.可知这里是指北极熊擅长游泳。5G解析:根据末段的Then they nurse them until they reach about 2030 pounds before coming out of their home in March or April.可知,这里在介绍北极熊的宝宝们,他们只在妈妈身边待两年多。