1、初中英语任务型阅读试题集锦1、My friend Peter was kind and lovely. But as a student, he was bad at math, English and science because he didnt have an aptitude(资质)for that kind of study.One day we were playing football and the bail got stuck in a tree. Peter climbed the tree to get it, and one of the teachers, John
2、 Marston 9 who was looking out of the window, noticed that he was a talented climber. Mr Marston was an expert (专家)in climbing. He had climbed many mountains.One weekend Mr Marston invited Peter to climbMount Kilimanjaro. Peter really enjoyed the climbing. Mr Marston told Peter he was a very talente
3、d climber for his age. Peter left school three years later with no qualifications (毕业证)，but he kept climbing regularly until he became very good at it. In his early twenties, he became a professional climber. He said, “111 always remember Mr Marston because he showed me I had an ability which no one
4、 else, including me, knew about.1. Which subject was Peter not good at?_2. When did Peter and Mr Marston climbMount Kilimanjaro?_3. How did Peter feel about the climbing?_4. What did Mr Marston say about Peter?_5. Did Peter know he had an ability to climb at first?2Everyone wants to relax after work
5、ing or studying for a long time. I have many ways of relaxing myself. Let me tell you some of my favorites.I am a big sports fan, so the usual way I relax is to watch or play many kinds of sports. My favorite is tennis, but I am interested in all kinds of sports. Whether I am playing tennis or watch
6、ing a game on TV, it is exciting to see team members doing their best. Its amazing to see players playing very well. Its true that playing sports is not physically(身体上地)“relaxing”, but I find it really cool, and a good way of “relaxing” my brain after a days hard work.I enjoy listening to music, and
7、 I always have some music playing during my free time. I listen to all types, but I enjoy listening to beautiful piano music. Some people cant study while listening to music, but for me, I believe I can study better by listening to light songs.Some people choose to relax by traveling. I dont have a
8、favorite place, but I hear that traveling inJapanis really enjoyable. I like visiting different kinds of places and eating famous snacks there. I also enjoy sightseeing and seeing how the culture and people change from place to place.1. Whats the writers favorite sports? _2. What kind of music does
9、the writer enjoy? _3. How many ways of relaxing does the writer give us? _4. Has the writer ever been toJapan? _5. What is the passage mainly about? _3. Do you think that French fries are really French? French fries are called pommes frites inFranceand they are not fromFrance. French fries co me fro
10、m Belgium(比利时) originally. French fries are made of potatoes, and they are cut and fried. The fried potatoes are called French fries because they were fist seen by Americans inBelgium, but they were fried in the French way. The French way is to fry potatoes twice with a small pause in the middle.Dur
11、ing World War I, there were a lot of hungry American soldiers in Northern France and Belgium. They ate French fries in Belgium. After the war was over, the soldiers went back home to America. However, they missed French fries so much that they made French fries at home. Thats how French fries were f
12、ist introduced to America.French fries were called Belgian fries once, but the name was finally changed to French fries. Sometimes French fries are just called fries.French fries are one of the most popular potato foods inAmerica. American fast food restaurants such as McDonalds and Burger King have
13、 French fries on their menus. French fries are freshly fried, and usually served with hamburgers.If you visit any fast food restaurant in Americaand order a hamburger, you will probably hear You want fries withthat? Why dont you think about the history of French fries a little while, and say Yes, pl
14、ease. Thank you.1.What are French fries made of?_2.Where do French fries originally come from?_3.Why are the fried potatoes called French fries?_4.Who first introduced French fries toAmerica?_5.What does the underlined that in the last paragraph refer to?_4、 Imagine this: your parents go away on bus
15、iness, but you have to stay at home alone. Would life be as easy a s when your parents are around? Would it be a perfect holiday for you?”I can fill an empty stomach with tomato and egg soup, but thats all. I think many of my classmates are the same. We wouldnt know what to do, or how to look after
16、ourselves, said Zheng Chenyu. And Id forget something important. Id probably watch television and burn the soup. “As soon as I leave home, Ill learn to cook. But now parents do almost everything for us. Were very lazy, she said.Most teenagers have only time for their homework.They dont learn any lif
17、e skills until they go to college.However, Sima Yige doesnt think so.I think Id be all right. I wouldnt just eat sandwiches or fruit. I know how to cook, some simple dishes because my mum showed me, the 13 - year - old boy said. In his opinion, many teenagers depend too much on their parents, and th
18、ere is much more to learn than cooking, like tidying up your room or even dressing yourself properly.For most teenagers it wouldnt be a holiday at all.1. Why would Zheng Chenyu probably burn the soup? _2. When will Zheng Chenyu learn to cook? _3. Translate the underlined sentence They dont learn any
19、 life skills until they go to college. in this passage. _4. The underlined phrase depend too much on in the passage means _ in Chinese.5. Would life be as easy for teenagers living alone as when their parents are around? _5Have you heard about “Survival (生存) Holidays”? “Survival Holidays” is for chi
20、ldren to go into the lonely place for exciting activities. Now about 1,100 companies are allowed to take children into the great outdoors without their parents.The reason why people like “Survival Holidays” is that they think being close to nature is good for children. Many children in big cities sp
21、end all time watching TV and playing computer games. “Survival Holidays” gives them an important change.Is “Survival Holidays” a wonderful idea? Maybe it is. Children need more free time to play. They need to be left on their own, without adults disturbing (打扰) them. Parents care too much about thei
22、r children. They like to see the children being busy with activities that are controlled by adults, but children dont know what to do when they are in danger. Even something like crossing a small river seems to be a hard challenge. Children are not comfortable with danger. Even small danger like get
23、ting their feet wet or falling down seems very terrible to them.Many people think the survival activities are good for children. Even years later, they will still remember what they have learned. Some have learned to stay calm in different times. Some have learned how to keep safe. Others have learn
24、ed how to work in a team. All these skills will help them a lot in their lives.Answer the following questions according to what you read.1. Is “Survival Holidays” for children or parents?2. Why do people like “Survival Holidays”?3. What do the children in big cities usually do?4. How do children fee
25、l when they are in danger?5. What can children learn in the survival activities？6、Tigers are fierce animals. They are the bosses of the Asian jungles with their cleverness, quickness and strength. A pussycat, on the other hand, is a homebody that comforts us with its gentle warmth and calms us with
26、its purring.As a mother, the Chinese-American writer Amy Chua is definitely a tiger. Her book,Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother(虎妈战歌). tells of the strict upbringing she gave her two children. She thinks that being strict is the only way to develop a childs potential( 潜力) and to make them strong, inde
27、pendent and successful. Her kids were not allowed to watch TV or play video games. They were not allowed to hang out with other kids after school. They had to be the top students in their classes. And they had to practice the piano and violin for hours every day. As a result, her kids became success
28、ful. She admits this caused a lot of tears and anger but she has few regrets (后悔).Chua says, like her, most Asian mothers are tigers because they believe their children can achieve a lot if theyre pushed hard enough. She says American mothers are really pussycats. They care more about their children
29、s self-esteem (自尊). They dont want to push their kids too hard for fear of hurting their feelings.American mothers encourage their children to find their own path.So, is a tiger mom better than a pussycat? Perhaps it depends on the differences between Asian and Western cultures. It may also depend o
30、n the child himself. Some kids need to be pushed while others respond to a gentler hand. To growl or to purr? There is no easy answer.1. Whats the Tiger Mother, Amy Chuas idea on childrens education? (根据短文内容回答问题)_2. How did Amy Chuas kids become successful? (根据短文内容列举两条)(1)_(2)_3. Why are most Asian
31、mothers tigers? (根据短文内容回答问题)_4. 请将第三段中句子翻译成汉语。_5. What kind of mother would you like, a tiger or a pussycat? And why? (先回答，然后至少写一个句子说明原因)_7Many famous people had dreams when they were young. They often worked hard to make their dreams come true.When I was only 13 years old, I first thought about wha
32、t I should do in the future. I used to dream about being a basketball player, a soccer player, or a baseball player. However, I gave up these dreams because I was too short. Then I thought about going into music, so I bought a guitar. But I couldnt play it very well. Then I had to give up my dream a
33、gain. After that I thought about being a reporter and I worked really hard at it. At the age of 25, my dream came true and I became a reporter.Finally, I learned the truth about making dreams come true. I should never give up and I must work hard.Answer the questions according to the passage.1. How
34、old was the writer when he first had a dream?2. Why did he give up being a basketball player?3. How many dreams did he give up?4. Did his dream come true at last?5. What can you learn from this passage?8、A poor farmer had a friend who was famous for the wonderful apple tree he grew. One day, his fri
35、end gave the farmer a young apple tree and told him to plant it. The farmer was pleased with the gift, but he did not know where to plant it. He was afraid that if he planted the tree near the road, strangers would steal the fruit. If he planted the tree in one of his fields, his neighbors would com
36、e at night and steal some of the apples. If he planted the tree near his house, his children would take the fruit. Finally he planted the tree in his wood. But without sunlight and good soil(土壤),the tree soon died, Later the friend asked the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a poor place. W
37、hats the difference? the farmer said angrily and then told what he had thought. Yes, said the friend, but at least someone could have enjoyed the fruit. Now you not only have robbed everyone of the fruit, but also you have destroyed (毁掉) a good apple tree ! 1. Was the farmer famous for planting the
38、apple tree? 2. What gift did the farmer get from his friend one day? 3. Did the farmer plant the apple tree near his house or in his wood at last? 4. Why did the apple tree soon die? 5. Who destroyed the apple tree?9、Elizabeth lived with her six children in a small house. One winter, there was a big
39、 flood(洪水) ,and quite a few houses were washed away, but Elizabeths house was high enough to escape it.Elizabeth helped one of the families which had lost everything. She shared her home until the family could build a new house. Elizabeths friends could not understand her since she already had so ma
40、ny children to take care.Well, Elizabeth explained to her friends, at the end of World War II, there wasapoor woman in a town in England .Her husband had been killed in the war and she had a lot of children, just like me now .The day before Christmas, this woman said to her children, “We wont be abl
41、e to have much for Christmas. Im going to get just one present for us all .Now Ill go and get it. She came back with a little girl who had no parents .Heres our present, she said to her own children. The children were more than excited to get such a present. They welcomed the little girl warmly, and
42、 she grow up as their sister. I was that Christmas present.1. How many children didElizabeth have?,2. What did Elizabeth do after the flood?3. The Christmas present was Elizabeth herself, wasnt it?4. What do you learn from the story?10、This is Kate Smith. She is 13 years old. She lives in Guangzhou.
43、 She studies in No.10 Middle school. Her parents work there. They are both English teachers. They are form the UK. She likes eating junk food. She doesnt like playing sports. She has one healthy habit: She sleeps for 9 hours every night.Kate Smith has a brother. His name is Jack Smith. He is 11 year
44、s old. He doesnt eat junk food. He likes playing sports. He often runs, plays basketball, and goes swimming. He eats fruit every day. He likes eating vegetables. But he has an unhealthy habit: He sleeps for 6 hours every night.1. How old is Kate Smith?_2. Where does Kate live?_3. What does Kate like
45、 eating?_4. What does Jack eat every day?_5. How many hours does Jack sleep every night?_ 11、Have you seen the videos on TV? Do you wear large T-skirts andbaggy jeans? Or have you heard someone rap(说唱)? Hip-Hop is veryhot now. Hip-Hop music was started in the middle of the 1970s by African Americans
46、 in New York. The music, break-dancing(霹雳舞) and graffiti (涂鸦) make up Western Hip-Hop culture. Most of theHip-Hop songs are about love, jobs or even games. Usually in rap, singers speak words very quickly to a certain beat. Most of the words are fun. Singers play off words to make fun of themselves
47、or others. Hip-Hop music has few rules. Singers just do what they think and rap it out in a clever or creative(创造性的)way. It makes a lot of teenagers fall in love with the music. Many of them like wearing large T-shirts and baggy jeans. Famous rap and Hip-Hop stars include Eminem in the US. and Jay C
48、hou from China. Today Hip-Hop is more and more popular across most of the world.1. Is Hip-Hop very hot now?2. When was Hip-Hop music started?3. What are most of the Hip-Hop songs about?4. Does Hip-Hop have many rules or few rules?5. Why do a lot of teenagers fall in love with the music?1答案： 1. He wa
49、s not good at( math, English and science). 2. One weekend./ They climbed it one weekend. 3. He liked/loved/enjoyed it. 4. (He was) a very talented climber. 5. No./No, he didnt.21. Tennis 2. Beautiful piano music 3. Three 4. No, he hasnt 5. The writers favorite ways to relax.3、答案：51.potatoes 2.Belgiu
50、m 3.Because they are fried in the French way. 4.American soldiers. 5.Hamburgers4、答案：1. Because he cant cook anything else.2. As soon as he leaves home.3.，他们直到上大学才学会生活的技能。4. 过分依赖于5. No, it wont.5、答案：1. Children./ For children. / Its for children.2. Because they think b eing close to nature is good fo
51、r children./Because they think the survival activities are good for children.3. They usually watch TV and play computer games./To watch TV and play computer games./Watching TV and playing computer games./What they do is to watch TV and play computer games./What they do is watching TV and playing com
52、puter games.4. They dont know what to do./They feel uncomfortable (terrible)./Not comfortable./Uncomfortable./Terrible./ They dont feel comfortable.6、答案：1. She thinks that being strict is the only way to develop a childs potential and to make them strong, independent and successful.2. (1) They were
53、not allowed to watch TV or play video games.(2) They were not allowed to hang out with other kids after school.(3) They had to be the top students in their classes.(4) They had to practice the piano and violin for hours every day.3. Because they believe their children can achieve a lot if theyre pus
54、hed hard enough.4.美国妈妈鼓励孩子们寻找自己的人生道路。5. Id like a tiger mother. Because it seems to be strict, but its good for me. /Id like a pussycat mother. Because I hate to be pushed hard.7. 答案：1. He was 13 years old when he first had a dream. / 13. / 13 years old. / When he was 13. 2. Because he was too short
55、. 3. 4. / He gave up four dreams. 4. Yes, it did. 5. I should never give up my dream and I must work hard. / I should never give up my dream and I must work hard at it. / We should never give up our dreams and we must work hard. /We should never give up our dreams and we must work hard at them.8、答案：
56、1 No, he wasnt / No.2 A young apple tree. / He got a young apple tree from his friend.3 In his wood.4 Without sunlight and good soil . / Because there was no sunlight or good soil.5 The farmer(did).9答案：1 She had six children/Six2 She helped one of the family which had lost everything. (She shared he
57、r home until the family could build a new house.)3Yes, it was.4. We should try to help those who are in trouble.10答案：1. 13/ She is 13 years old.2. She lives in Guangzhou.3. She likes eating junk food.4. He eats fruit every day.5. He sleeps for 6 hours every night./11、答案：1. Yes, it is. 2. It was started in the middle of the 1970s. / In the middle of the 1970s. 3. They are about love, jobs and even games. / Love, jobs and even games. 4. It has few rules. / Few rules. 5. Because singers lust do what they think and rap it out in a clever or creative way.
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