1、森森教育 内部资料 综合阅读专练(一)The world is like a big trampoline(蹦蹦床). We are all jumping on it.I have jumped to many places on this big trampoline. My family took me to Kenya and Israel. My school took me to Belize. My community (社区) took me to Appalachia, north America, and I took my self to the Bahamas. I f
2、eel (A) very lucky to go to all these places.Each trip left a vivid picture in my mind (B) It reminds me that we are all living on one trampoline. Everything we do affects everyone (C)_.My first trip to Kenya was a shock. People walked to work, four hours each way. One picture stays in my mind: a Ke
3、nyan woman (D) 早上七点 making her way to work, barefoot(赤脚的), down the side of a dusty road.I went to Israel(E) a couple of years later. I found two races trying to jump on the same spot. In the village of Akko, I saw Israelis and Arabs working side by side. In Jerusalem, however, I found bullet(子弹) ho
4、les in the walls of Israeli homes.In Appalachia, (F) I saw people go to bed hungry.In Belize and the Bahamas, I realized how tired our trampoline has become. Natural resources are running out. Animal life is in (G)_.We all live on the same trampoline. Every action we take sends ripples(波澜) across th
5、e trampoline. If everyone could understand how they affect one another, we would make the trampoline stronger.1. 写出文中划线部分(A)和( E)的同义词语或近义词语: 2. 文中划线部分(B)所指代的是: 3. 在文中划线部分(C)和( G)的空白处分别填入一个适当的词: 4. 将文中划线部分(D)译成英语: 5. 将文中划线部分(F)改写为:people _ _ to go to bed hungry.(二)Mom nags(唠叨 ) teenagers around the w
6、orld would all agree with that. “Get up nowEverything must be in placewhere are you going and with whom dont forget your piano lesson” now you can (A)_ all of moms naggings in one song- The Mom Song.Created by American comedian(喜剧演员) Anita Renfroe, a mother of three children, the funny sone describe
7、s everything that a mother would typically say to her children in a day. Since being posted on You Tube, the song has become (B) a hit in the US.Many Chinese teenagers got to watch the video online and listen to the song. 他们对此有何看法?Beijinger Du Mengyu, 13, found it funny.“I couldnt help laughing when
8、 I heard the mother singing and if all your friends jumped off a cliff , would you jump too?“My mom (D) often nags me like that, saying I dont make my own decisions and always follow my friends, “ said Du.He Yicheng, 15, of Shanghai, felt lucky she doesnt have such a nagging mother like the one in t
9、he video. But she said that as a Junior 3 student, she hears more nagging (E)_ before.“ Sometimes I felt pressured (压力大的) and I relax by surfing the Internet,” said He. “Then Mom will nag you have a big exam dont waste your time|“Terrible” is what Zhou Shifeng said about the nagging mother in the vi
10、deo after listening to the song.The 15-year-old said his mother seldom(很少) nags because (F) he seldom makes her worry.Zhou said he and his mother had a good understanding about each other by taking walks together and talking after dinner.(G) “Mom nags because she cares about you, “ said Zhou. “If yo
11、u let her know that everything is fine, she will 森森教育 内部资料 综合阅读专练never nag.”Want to watch the video? Go to www.youku. Com and search “The Mom Song”.1. 在文中划线部分(A)和( E)的空白处分别填入一个适当单词 2. 写出文中划线部分(B)和( D)的同义词语或近义词语: 3. 将文中划线部分(C)译成英语: 4. 文中划线部分(F)所指代的是5. 将文中划线部分(G)改写为: The _ of moms nagging _ that she c
12、ars about you.(三)How could you like to be able to send gifts through a machine to your family and friends on the other side of the world in seconds? In the (A)_ , technology will allow us to do this. And scientists have already taken the first step towards this goal.A (B) team of physicists at the A
13、ustralian National University(ANU) announced on June 17 that this should he soon possible. They told that they have successfully taken apart a laser ban(激光束) carrying data in one location and (C) rebuilt it in a different place about one meter way. The process look seconds.This technology is called
14、teleportation(瞬间转移技术) by science fiction writers. (D) It makes it possible to move an object (E) 从一个地方到另一个地方 in the blink of an eye.The general idea of the original object is scanned(扫描) in great detail so as to gather all the necessary information from it. (F) Then the information is sent to the re
15、ceiving end and used to make a copy.A teleportation machine would work like a fax machine, (G) _ using three- dimensional objects(三维物体) 。It would produce an exact copy. So what in fact happens is that people at the receiving end get a newly- produced copy, rather than the object itself. The original
16、 object is completely destroyed during the process.1. 在文中划线部分(A)和( G)的空白处填入一个适当的单词: 2. 写出文中划线部分(B)和( C)的同义词语或近义词语: 3文中划线部分(D)所指代的是 4. 将文中划线部分(E)译成英语:5. 将文中划线部分( F)改写为:Then the scientists _ the information to the receiving end and make a copy _ it.(四)For one group of students at Thomas Jafferson Midd
17、le School, US, the game of mah-jong(麻将) is so cool (A) _ theyll give up their lunch period to play it. They are so interested in it, it is as if they had invented the ancient Chinese game (B) _.It was Sandy Tevelin, their teacher, who introduced them to the game.“(C) She told us the story about the
18、original(最开始的) people who played mah-jong” said Gino Rodriguez, a student.“ It sounded interesting, and she showed us the tiles (小块) and (D) 然后我们决定打麻将.” Said lenn Kinsman. “And then people from other classes started coming.”Tevelins grandmother and mother played the game. (E) she learned about it 20
19、 years ago. She said the game is a good ice-breaker for students just (F) entering the school.“For the first part of the year two girls did not say a word to anybody. Mah-jong has given them a voice,” she said. “Kids who did not talk before are talking now. Kids who were not friends before got to kn
20、ow each other because of mah-jong.”Tevelin has shown the students her grandmothers set yellow tiles in an old snakeskin case. (G) Several of the students have found their own sets on e-Bay, and some have tried to teach their families to play.1. 在文中划线部分(A)和( B)的空白处填入一个适当的词:_ _森森教育 内部资料 综合阅读专练2. 文中划线部
21、分(C)所指代的是 :_3. 将文中划线部分(D)译成英语: _4. 将文中划线部分(E)改写为:she _ played it _ 20 years.5. 写出文中划线部分(F)和(G)的同义词或近义词语:_ _(五)A new inventionOne day, thieves might be easier to catch. Why? In the near (A)_, a face recognition system(面部识别系统) will start to work in China.The new system was invented by Professor Su Gua
22、ngda of Tsinghua University. (B) It can look through 2.56 million faces per second.To get the picture of a persons face, the system will have cameras 在公共场所。It also can receive pictures from mobile phones from mobile phones. The system checks the distance between the eyes, how the cheekbones look, an
23、d so on. It then compares (比较) these features against a computer database(数据库) of pictures to find a match.Even (D) _ a persons face is dirty, has make-up, or glasses are taken away, the system still can recognize him or her.Boy works to let family eatYang Yingyoung, 14, has been shining shoes in Ku
24、nming citys streets for over two years. In 2003, Yangs mother had an accident and lost her sight (视力). Later, his father left home and never(E) came back. Yang began to feed the family by shining shoes for people on weekends. On average, he gets two to three yuan each day. (F) He uses the money to p
25、ay rent and buy food. Though life is hard, Yang never (G) gave up going to school. “I believe my life can change if I study hard,” he says.1. 在文中划线部分(A)和( D)的空白处分别填入一个适当的单词: _ _2. 文中划线部分(B)指的是: _3. 将文中划线部分(C)译成英语: _4. 写出文中划线部分(E)和(G )的同义词或近义词:_ _5. 将文中划线部分(F)改写为:He_ rent and buys food _ the money.(六
26、)Warm weather and sunny days mean its barbecue season in the US. These days when people say theyre going to a barbecue, they usually mean that theyre going to an outdoor event where food is cooked over a grill(烤架). Popular foods include hamburgers, hot dogs, and grilled vegetables.Barbecue (A) fans
27、say that is not real barbecue; its just grilling. True barbecuealso called BBQis an American tradition that is as old as the country itself.The (B)_ president of the United States, George Washington, wrote about going to a barbecue. Barbecue refers to meat that is cooked for a very long time (someti
28、mes as long as 24 hours) over (C) 来自炭火的低热。The smell of the burning wood adds flavor to the meat, which becomes soft and juicy as it cooks.Different (D) parts of the US have different ways of making barbecue. In Texas, people often use beef. In North and South Carolina, pork is most common. In Dansas
29、 City, pork ribs(猪肋排) are the specialty. Each region says that its own barbecue is the best. (E) therere barbecue contests every year, and even whole magazines about the art of making (and eating) great barbecue.Most Americans dont have the time or patience to dig a hole (called a barbecue pit), fil
30、 it with special wood, light a fire and (F) _ cook meat carefully over it all day and night. So when they want real barbecue, they go to restaurants that do the hard work for (G) them. For those who want to have their own, easy barbecues, theres always grilling.森森教育 内部资料 综合阅读专练1. 写出文中划线部分(A)和( D)的同义
31、词或近义词: _ _2. 在文中划线部分(B)和( F)的空白处分别填入一个适当的单词另: _ _3. 将文中划线部分(C)译成英语: _4. 将文中划线部分(E)改写为:barbecue contests _ _every year.5. 文中划线部分(G)指的是: _(七)Small talk is a good way to kill time and make friends. If you travel to other countries, do you know what to say to start small talk with local people?In Britai
32、n, the best topic is the weather. British weather (A) _ quite often. Its also a safe topic. You can start small talk simply by saying “(B) 今天天气很好,是吗 ?Besides weather, its good to talk about gardens with Brits. For example, you could say, “those roses look really beautiful, dont they? English people
33、love their pets. So its also nice to start with “What a lovely dog. What is his name?”In America, people like to talk about (D) _ , such as American football. They also talk about clothes by saying “its a nice shirt. Where did you get it?” (E) weather is a safe topic there, too.Of course, there are
34、also (F) a lot of topics to avoid during small talk in Western countries.Dont ask people “How old are yu?” Age, especially for women, is usually a secret .Never ask “How much money do you make?” it makes people uncomfortable.Dont ask strangers whether they are married, have a girlfriend or boyfriend
35、. Politics or religion is not a good topic for two people who have just met either.1. 在文中划线部分(A)和( D)的空白处分别填入一个适当的单词: _ _2. 将文中划线部分(B)译成英语: _3. 写出文中划线部分(C)和( F)的同义词或近义词: _ _4. 将文中划线部分(E)改写为:its _ a safe topic to _ with weather.5. 从文中找出可以说明本文主旨大意的词语:_(八)Do you ride a bicycle? When did you learn to ri
36、de? And do you have a “licence(执照)” to ride? its not a joke. On October 10, students at Nanjing No. 29 Middle School took their first bicycle test. Five traffic police came to the school and tested about 600 students. The police wanted to make. (A)_ students ride safely on the roads.They put poles (
37、柱子) 10 metres apart on the ground. Students had to ride through the poles without touching them. (B) 当他们到达尽头时, they had to stop at a certain line.Most students did a good job. Some failed first, but after some practice they got through.Students then got a “riding licence” a card with their name, sch
38、ool, phone number and photo on (D) it. If they break the traffic rules, it will be recorded on their cards.Han Yan, 14, began to ride a bike one year(E) _. Han said she learned new skills from the test.“I learned how to brake(刹车) correctly in danger” said Han. “its very useful.(F) The traffic police
39、 also brought several posters to explain traffic rules and show bike accidents.Chen Xiaojun, 14, was shocked (震惊) by some of the pictures. “I never knew riding a bicycle could cause such serious accidents,” he said.Chen said he used to ride too (G) quickly. “sometimes when the green light was just a
40、bout to change I still rushed across the road. It was very dangerous.”1. 在文中划线部分(A)和( E)的空白处分别填入一个适当的单词:2. 将文中划线部分(B)译成英语:森森教育 内部资料 综合阅读专练3. 写出文中划线部分(C)和( G)的同义词或近义词:4. 文中划线部分(D)指的是:5. 将文中划线部分(F)改写为:Several posters _ also brought _ that the traffic police could explain traffic rules and show bike ac
41、cidents.(九)First few phrases that our English teacher taught us when we began to learn English. Each time we receive help from others, we say “thank you”. We may say (A) it many times a day. It seems that “thank you” is very popular among us Chinese students. But is it as popular in the UK?The answe
42、r is (B) _. According to a recent survey in the Daily Telegraph newspaper, “thank you” is only 20th most popular way of expressing gratitude(感激) in the UK.(C) The survey shows that British people like “Cheers” most to express their thanks. For example, when friends invite each other for a drink afte
43、r a game, a smile and a “Cheers” may be the best way to say “thanks”. “Cheers” also means “ganbei” in Chinese.You may (D)often hear the word spoken between two good friends. “Great”, “nice one” and “all right” ar also popular informal(不正式) ways of showing gratitude among friends in the UK.Of course,
44、 (E)_ are some formal (正式的) ways to say “thanks” among British people. For example, when a stranger is especially helpful, they may say “brilliant” or “much appreciated(感谢)” to express their gratitude.By the way, (F) 英国人通常是如何回答 thank you 呢? They like to say: “youre welcome”, “No problem” or “sure”.S
45、ince you have many (G) more ways to show your thanks, next time you want to say “ thank you”, why not try one of these new British phrases? It could be cool.1. 文中划线部分(A)指的是:2. 在文中划线部分(B)和( E)的空白处填入一个适当的单词:3. 将文中划线部分(C)改写为: The survey shows that British people like “Cheers” more than _ else when _ ex
46、press their thanks.4. 写出文中划线部分(D)和( G)的同义词或近义词:5. 将文中划线部分(F)译成英语:(十)Teenagers lead an exciting life in high school, making friends and dreaming about the future. However, (A)_ all young people know, teenagers have plenty of worries too.(B) Do you know what British teenagers worry about most? A surve
47、y by the UKs Department of Health shows that the top worries are losing weight and fitting in (适应). (C) over 100000 teenagers took part in the research.Losing weight is a big concern among teenagers. This may be an effect of famous people (D) _ perfect bodies around them.Adolescence is a physically
48、and emotionally difficult time. Teenagers (E) want to feel good about their bodies.Its also important for (F) them to be accepted. Many teenagers were picked on (作弄) in high school. (G) 我应该和谁吃午饭? Who should I hang out with? Will I be accepted? These questions are troubling many UK teenagers, according to the survey.Its interesting to see that family background has an effect on teenagers wor