中考備戰(zhàn)專項：2025-2026九上期末英語【閱讀理解6大話題】精練（日常學習為中考備戰(zhàn)）話題1學會學習Passage1Herearesometipsonlistening.Wehopeitcanhelpyouinonewayorother.·Relaxyourself.Beforeyoustarttolistentosomething,youneedtorelax.Don’tgetnervousorexcited.Thiswillhelpyouwithyourlistening.·Listencarefullytothefirstsentence.Thefirstsentencetellsalotaboutthewholepassage.Forexample,ifattheverybeginning,youhear“ManyshopsinmanypartsofChinahavedecidedtotakeawayallkindsofJapanesegoodsofftheirshelves,butsomepeoplesayit’snotagoodidea.Ourreportersays…”youknowyouwillhearapieceofnews,notachildren’sstory,orasciencereport.·Thinkwhenyou’relistening.Whenyou’relistening,trytodosomethinking.Forexample,youcanthinkofthefollowingquestions:Whathappened,when,whereandhow?Whatwastheresultandwhatdoesthespeakerwanttotellus?Thisway,youmayunderstandthepassagebetter.·Listenforimportantfacts.It’simportantforyoutoremembersomeimportantfacts.Forexample,ifthepassageisasciencereport,youshouldtrytorememberitsfindingsandhowthescientistsgottheirresults.·Don’tthinkaboutoneortwowordsfortoolong.Youmayhearsomewordsthatyoudon’tknow,butdon’tspendtoomuchtimeonthem.Veryoften,you’llfindoutwhattheymeanlaterwhenyougoonwiththelistening.Butyoucanremembersomewordsorsentencesthatyouthinkareimportant,andyoucanusethemwhenyou’reansweringthequestions.1．Thiswholepassageismainlyabout________.A．tipsonthinking B．tipsonfindingthefactsC．tipsonlistening D．tipsonrememberingwords2．It’sbetterforyoutokeep________whenyoubegintohavealisteningexam.A．excited B．relaxed C．nervous D．worried3．Thesentence“ManyshopsinmanypartsofChinahavedecidedtotakeawayallkindsofJapanesegoodsofftheirshelves…”seemtobe________.A．thefirstsentenceofapieceofnews B．a(chǎn)tiponreadingC．theendofapieceofnews D．a(chǎn)tiponspeakingPassage2ClaraPradohasworkedasanEnglishteacherfor20years.Here’saninterviewwithher.HowdidyoulearnEnglishyourself?IstartedlearningEnglishataboutsixorseven.Anewlanguageschoolopenednearmyhome.Istartedattendingclassestwiceaweek.Duringmyteenageyears,IwenttoAustraliaasanexchangestudent.IlearnedalotfromcommunicatingwithnativeEnglishspeakers.What’sthebestpartofteachingEnglishforyou?I’vemetmanywonderfulpeople.Manyteachersarecreative.I’velearnedalotfromthem.Andthentherearethestudents.Thereisnothingbetterinlifethantoseethemrealizetheirdreamsandachievesomethingthey’veworkedhardfor.Whatchallengesdoyouthinklearnersfacetoday?Thebiggestchallengeistheunknown.Technologyischangingfast.Wehavenowayofknowingwhatwillhappenin10,20or50years.Well,youcan’tbepreparedforeverything.Butyoucanequip(配備)yourselfwiththeabilitytokeeplearningthroughoutyourlife.Whatsuggestionsdoyoualwaysgivetoyourstudents?Asalanguagelearner,youmaymakemistakes.Thegoalisnottobeperfect.It’stobeabletocommunicatewithothers.Learningalanguagecanbealifelongjourney.Noonecanlearntospeakalanguagewellovernight.1．WhatcanwelearnaboutClarafromthetext?A．Sheopenedalanguageschool. B．ShestartedlearningEnglishat20.C．Shehasbeentomanycountries. D．SheisnotanativeEnglishspeaker.2．WhatdoesClaraadviselearnerstodo?A．Tomakeasmanymistakesaspossible. B．Todeveloptheabilitytokeeplearning.C．Tolearnwiththehelpofthetechnology. D．TomakeaperfectplantolearnEnglish.3．WhydoesClarasay“Noonecanlearntospeakalanguagewellovernight.”?A．Englishisdifficulttolearn. B．Languagesarechangingfast.C．IttakestimetolearnEnglishwell. D．NoonecanspeakEnglishforthewholenight.Passage3Oneday,IhappenedtomeetanEnglishmaninastoreandsoonwebegantotalk.AsIwastalkingabouthowIwasstudyingEnglish,theforeignerseemedtobeverysurprised,gentlyshakinghisheadandsaying.“Youdon’tsay!Youdon’tsay!”Iwaspuzzled(困惑的),andIthought,“Perhapsthisisnotarightthingtotalkabout.”SoIsaidtohim,“Well,shallwetalkabouttheGreatWall?Haveyoueverbeenthere?”“Certainly.WhenI’mbackhome,everyonewilllaughatmeifIleaveherewithoutseeingit.TheGreatWalliswonderful!”heanswered.“Yes,itisoneofthewondersintheworld.Andpeoplefromallovertheworldhavecometovisitit,”Iadded.AsIwastellinghimmoreaboutit,hesaidagain,“Youdon’tsay!”Icouldn’thelpasking.“Whydoyouaskmenottotalkaboutit?”“Well,Ididn’taskyoutodoso,”heanswered,greatlysurprised.“Didn’tyousay‘Youdon’tsay!’?”Iaskedagain.Hearingthis,theforeignerlaughedloudly.Hebegantoexplain.“‘Youdon’tsay!’means‘Really?’.PerhapsyouknowlittleaboutEnglishidioms(習慣用語).”Wow!HowfoolishIwas!SincethenIhavebeencarefulwithEnglishidioms.1．Whywasthewriterpuzzled?A．BecausetheEnglishmanknewtheGreatWallsowell.B．BecausetheEnglishmanhadsometroubleunderstandinghim.C．BecausehethoughttheEnglishmanwasnotverypolite.D．BecausehethoughttheEnglishmanaskedhimtostoptalking.2．WhatdidtheEnglishmandoafterhearingthewriter’squestion?A．Helaughedatthewriter.B．Hegotmadandshoutedatthewriter.C．Hewalkedawaywithoutsayingaword.D．Helaughedandexplainedthemeaningoftheidiomtothewriter.3．WhentheEnglishmanusedtheidiom“Youdon’tsay!”hemeant“________”.A．Becareful! B．Stoptalking! C．Really?D．It’shardtosay!4．Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthetext?A．Culture. B．Travel C．Science. D．Sports.Passage4ReadingforpleasureistheeasiestwayforustobecomeabetterreaderinEnglish.Itisalsothemostimportantway.Somestudentssaytheydon’twanttoreadforpleasure.Theysaytheywanttousetheirtimetolearntherulesofthelanguageandnewwords.Theysaythatpleasurereadingistooeasy.ManyexpertssaypleasurereadingisveryimportantforlearningEnglish.Dr.StephenKrashen,afamousexpertonlearninglanguages,saysthatpleasurereadinghelpsyoulearnmanyimportantthingsaboutEnglish.Studentslearnmoregrammarandmorewordswhentheyreadforpleasure.Theyalsolearnmoreaboutgoodwriting.Dr.Krashentellsusthatpleasurereadinghelpseachstudentinadifferentway.Eachstudentneedstolearnsomethingdifferent.Pleasurereadingmakesitpossibleforeachstudenttolearnwhatheorsheneeds.11．________canmakeyoubecomeabetterreaderinEnglish.A．LeaningEnglishgrammar B．LearningtherulesofthelanguageC．Readingforpleasure D．Learningthenewwords2．Somestudentssaytheywanttousetheirtimetolearn________.A．toreadforpleasure B．therulesofthelanguageC．thenewwords D．thegrammarandnewwords3．Whatdoespleasurereadingmakepossibleforstudents?A．Togetgoodgrades. B．Tolearnmoregrammarandmorewords.C．Tolearnwhattheyneed. D．Tolearnmoreaboutgoodwriting.4．Thepassagetellsus________.A．howtolearnEnglish B．howimportantreadingforpleasureisC．howimportantlearningEnglishis D．whyweshouldlearnEnglishPassage5Lifelonglearnersneverthinkofthemselvesasthegreatestexpertsinanything.Theycontinuetolearnandbringagreatdealtothegroupstheybelongto.Lifelonglearnershavesomemaincharacteristics(特征).Theyareknowledgeseekers.Theyarealwayssearchingformuchinformationonatopicthey’reinterestedinandlookingfornewexperienceorchancestoimprovetheirknowledgeorskills.Theyaresocialandself-directedlearners.Theyliketakingdifferentcoursesandtakingpartindiscussionsaboutsubjectstheyareinterestedin.________Theyalsoknowtheirownlearningstyles.Theycanplanandorganizetheirownlearning.Theyarecritical(批判性的)thinkers.Theyalwaysusealotofwaystoanalyze(分析)information.Fromtheirresearchtheycanmakesureiftheinformationisusefulforthequestion.Theyareproblemsolvers.Theywillmeetdifferentproblemswhilelearning.However,theyusuallyseeproblemsaschallenges(挑戰(zhàn))andlifeexperiencesandtrytostandabovethem.1．Whatdoestheunderlined“knowledgeseekers”mean?A．Personswhoaretestingknowledge. B．Personswhoareteachingknowledge.C．Personswhoarelookingforknowledge. D．Personswholikesinventingknowledge.2．Whatcanbeputintheblank“______”?A．Theydon’tlikelearninginsociety. B．Theylearnfromandwithothers.C．Theylearnfromplantsandanimals. D．Theyinviteeachothertoparties.3．Whichofthefollowingmostclearlyshowsyouareacriticalthinker?A．Youbelievetheinformationyougetinyourstudy.B．Youacceptthemistakesassoonasyoufindthem.C．Youalwaysusealotofwaystoanalyzeinformation.D．Youalwaysaskforhelpwhenyoucan’tcorrectthemistakes.4．Howisthepassageorganized?(①=Paragraph1)A．B． C． D．5．Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．WhyDoYouWantToLearn? B．WhatDoYouWantToLearn?C．HowToBeALifelongLearner? D．WhatDoLifelongLearnersLookLike?話題2談?wù)摴?jié)日Passage1Dragonsarenotrealanimals,buttheylooklikeamixofmanyanimalssuchassnakes,fishandtigersinChineseculture.Theyhavetwohornsandalongbody.Withmagicpowers,theycanflyintheskyorswiminthesea.Theycanmakerain,too.TheChineseDragonisasymbolofenergyandgoodluck.ThekingsofancientChinaloveddragons.Theirclothesareoftencoveredwithpicturesofdragons.Todaywearep...tocallourselvesthe“descendants(后代)ofthedragon”.DoyouheartheChinesesaying“Hopeone’schildwillbecomeadragon”?InChinese,excellentpeopleareoftencalled“dragons”.Therearesomefamous“dragons”whohavedoneexcellentthingsandareverysuccessful.Besides,itissaidthatpeoplebornintheYearofDragonhavecertaincharacters.Theyarecreative,active,bravebuttheybecomeangryeasily.TherearealsosometraditionalfestivalsaboutdragonsinChina,suchastheDragonHead-RaisingDayandtheDragonBoatFestival,whicharecelebratedindifferentways.Thesetwofestivalscomeeveryyear,whiletheYearofDragoncomeseverytwelveyears.ThedragonisoneofthemostimportantpartsinChineseculture.SomeonewhoisinterestedinChineseculturemaystudyitandit’llbehelpfulforabetterunderstandingofChineseculture.Asthe“descendantsofthedragon”,it’sourdutytoworktogethertopassourtraditionalcultureontomoreandmorepeople.1．What’stheproperwordinthesentence“Todaywearep...tocalourselvesthedescendantsofthedragon”.A．private B．polite C．primary D．proud2．Whatdoesthesaying“Hopeone’schildwillbecomeadragon”mean?A．Someonehopesthechildwillbecomearealdragon.B．Someonehopesthechildwillbesuccessful.C．Someonehopesthechildwillbecomeakingorqueen.D．Someonehopesthechildwillhavemagicalpowers.3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothetext?A．Dragonsarerealanimals.B．ThedragonisnotimportantinChineseculture.C．StudyingdragonscanhelpunderstandChineseculturebetter.D．OnlypeoplebornintheYearoftheDragonhavecharacters.Passage2TheChongyangFestivalfallsontheninthdayoftheninthlunarmonthandisalsocalledtheDoubleNinthFestival.InChina,ninehasthesimilarpronunciationwiththeword“forever”,meaninglonglife.SotheChinesegovernmentsetthedayastheSeniors’Dayin1989.Thefestivalhasahistoryofover2,000years.DuringtheWarringStatesPeriod(戰(zhàn)國時期),therewastheChongyangFestival.ThenameoftheChongyangFestivalfirstappearedintheThreeKingdomsPeriod.DuringtheJinDynasty,therewerecustomsofenjoyingchrysanthemumsanddrinkingchrysanthemumwineontheday.Itwasnotofficially(正式地)setasafestivaluntiltheTangDynasty.Sincethen,allthepeoplehavespentthefestivalwithkindsofactivities.AsSeptemberhastheclearskyandfreshair,itisaverygoodtimetoclimbthemountain.SincetheWesternHanDynasty,ithasbeenthecustomofclimbingontheChongyangFestival.Ontheday,enjoyingchrysanthemumsisverypopularastheflowermeanslonglife.Drinkingchrysanthemumwineisregardedasawaytopreventbadthingsandstaywarm.Inserting(插)Zhuyuandstickingchrysanthemumsarealsotraditionstoavoidbadthings.1．WhatdoesthewritermainlytalkaboutinParagraph2?A．ThehistoryoftheChongyangFestival.B．ThedifferentnamesoftheChongyangFestival.C．ThefoodpeopleeatduringtheChongyangFestival.D．TheimportanceoftheChongyangFestivalindifferentdynasties.2．WhendidpeoplestartthecustomofclimbingontheChongyangFestival?A．DuringtheWarringStatesPeriod. B．DuringtheWesternHanDynasty.C．DuringtheTangDynasty. D．DuringtheMingDynasty.3．WhydopeopledrinkchrysanthemumwineontheChongyangFestival?A．Tocelebratethereunion. B．TowelcometheNewYear.C．Toremembertheirolddays. D．Topreventbadthingsandstaywarm.4．Whichquestioncanhelpreadersknowthemainideaofthetext?A．Howdopeopleinothercountriescelebratesimilarfestivals?B．WhatarethetraditionsandcustomsoftheChongyangFestival?C．WhyistheChongyangFestivalcalledtheDoubleNinthFestival?D．WhendidtheChinesegovernmentsetthedayastheSeniors’Day?Passage3Yunnanisabeautifulplacewheremanyethnicminorities(少數(shù)民族)livein.Sotherearemanyinterestingfestivals.TheTorchFestivalTheYipeoplecelebratethisfestivaltorememberahero,whooncedroveawaygrasshoppers,aninsectthatdoesharmtocrops,withfire.Duringthefestival,familieslightsticksinhousesandoutsideinfieldstodriveawaybadluck.Otheractivitiesincludehorseracesandbullfights(斗牛).TheMarchFairFestivalItisanimportantfestivalfortheBaipeopletotradegoods(貨物)inMarch.Inancienttimes,businessmenfromfarandnearcametothefair.Nowadays,therearehugecrowdsofpeopleeverywhereandtheytradeeverythingthatonemightexpecttofind.TheDryingClothesFestivalItisoneofthemostimportantfestivalsfortheYaopeople.Duringtheone-dayfestival,theYaopeopledrytheircolorfulclothesandshoesoutofthewindows.Theygettogetheratthesquaretoshowofftheirembroidery(刺繡)skills.TheSisters’MealsFestivalIt’sacelebrationofloveandspringfortheMiaopeople.Miaogirlsputontheirfinest|clothesandcookfour-colorricetogether,whichstandsforthefourseasons.Youngmenandwomenwhoareunmarriedenjoysinginganddancingtogether.1．WhichshouldJackattendifhewantstowatchexcitingcompetitions?A．TheTorchFestival. B．TheMarchFairFestival.C．TheDryingClothesFestival. D．TheSisters’MealsFestival.2．WhichethnicminoritycelebratestheDryingClothesFestival?A．TheYipeople. B．TheBaipeople. C．TheYaopeople. D．TheMiaopeople.3．WhatdotheMarchFairFestivalandtheSisters’MealsFestivalhaveincommon?A．Theyareonlyforteenagers. B．Theytakeplaceinspring.C．Theyhelptodeveloptrading. D．They’recelebratedtodriveawaybadluck.4．Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwefindthetext?A．Art. B．History. C．Culture. D．Story.Passage4InterestingfestivalsintheworldThrowingtomatoes—Spain(西班牙)Spaintakes“tomatoesfights”toawholenewlevel.Butthetomatoesarebeingthrown,noteaten.ThefestivaltakesplaceinthelastWednesdayinAugust.Trucks(卡車)carrytomatoesintothesquare.Peoplerushtothetomatoesandthrowthemintothecrowd.Rollingcheese—EnglandThisfestivaliscelebratedinMay.IttakesplaceonCooper’sHill.Alargewheel(盤)ofcheeseisrolled(滾動)downCooper’sHill.Thefestivalisaracewherepeoplerundownthehillaftertherollingcheese.Thefirstpersontocrossthefinishlinewinsthecheese.Pouringwater—ThailandTheSongkranFestivalisthecelebrationoftheNewYearinThailand.ThailandcelebratestheNewYearfromApril13thto15th.Thaipeoplerunaftereachother,pouringwater.Songkranisoneofthemostimportantreasonswhyforeignerstraveltothebeautifulland.Burningman—AmericaTheBurningManFestivallastsaweekinSeptember.ThefestivaltakesplaceintheBlackRockDesert.Thebestpartofthefestivalistheburningofalargesculpture(雕塑)ofaman.1．WherewillyouprobablygotoenjoyoneofthefestivalsaboveinAugust?A．Spain. B．England. C．America. D．Thailand.2．Whichfestivalisheldonahill?A．Throwingtomatoes. B．Rollingcheese.C．Pouringwater. D．Burningman.3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Thetomatoesarethrownintothecrowdtoeat.B．Notallthefestivalsabovefallonthesingleday.C．Burningalargerealmanisthebestpartofthefestival.D．Songkranistheonlyreasonforattractinglotsoftourists.4．Whatisthepassagemostprobablytakenfrom?A．Atourguide. B．Asciencereport. C．Astorybook. D．Afashionmagazine.Passage5AsthesecondmostimportantfestivalinChina,theMid-AutumnFestivaliscelebratedinmanytraditionalways.Herearesomeofthemostpopulartraditionalcelebrations.Enjoyingagooddinnerwithfamily.Chinesepeoplethinktheroundshapeofthemoonstandsforthereunionofthefamily.ThemostcommonwaytocelebrateistohavedinnerwiththefamilyontheeveningoftheMid-AutumnFestival.Thepublicholiday(usually3days)ismainlyforChinesepeopletohaveenoughtimetoreturnhome.Thosepeoplestayingtoofarawayfromtheirparents’homesusuallygettogetherwiththeirrelativesorfriends.Eatingmooncakes.Mooncakesarethemust-eatfoodattheMid-AutumnFestival.Mostmooncakesaresweet.Therearesomemooncakesthathavespecialflavors,forexample,thesaltymooncakeswithmeat.Peopleeatmooncakesorgivemooncakestotheirrelativesorfriendsaspresentstoexpresstheirloveandbestwishes.Admiringthemoon.It’ssaidthatthemoononthenightoftheMid-AutumnFestivalisthebrightestandthemostbeautiful.Chinesepeopleusuallysetatableoutsidetheirhousesandsittogethertoadmirethefullmoon.ParentswithlittlekidsoftentellthestoryofChang’eFlyingtotheMoon.Asagame,kidstrytheirbesttofindtheshapeofChang’eonthemoon.Makingandenjoyinglanterns.LanternsareanimportantpartoftheMid-AutumnFestival.Peoplecanmakelanternsandhangthemintreesandhouses.Theycanalsovisitpubliclanterndisplays.ChinesepeoplehaveconnectedlanternswiththefestivalsincetheTangDynasty.That’sprobablybecauselanternsstandforgoodluck,lightandreunion.1．What’sParagraph2mainlyabout?A．Theimportanceoffamily. B．Thetraditionofreunion.C．Thefoodsharedwithfriends. D．Thetimeforthepublicholiday.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“flavors”meaninEnglish?A．Materials. B．Tastes. C．Colors. D．Shapes.3．WhichcelebrationisNOTmentionedinthetext?A． B． C． D．4．Whatisthemainpurpose(目的)ofthetext?A．TointroducefourtraditionalChinesefestivals.B．ToexplainthepopularityoftheMid-AutumnFestival.C．TolistfourcelebrationsoftheMid-AutumnFestival.D．Toaskpeopletovaluethetimeofstayingwithfamily.5．What’sthebesttitleforthetext?A．HowtoCelebratetheMid-AutumnFestivalB．WhentoCelebratetheMid-AutumnFestivalC．StoriesabouttheMid-AutumnFestivalD．FamilyReunionontheMid-AutumnFestival話題3自我變化Passage1HarryandAnnielivedamilefromtown,buttheywalkedtheretoschooleveryday.Itwasahappywalkaroundthepond(水塘)ontheirwaytoschool.Inwinter,whentheicewasthickenough,theyoftenwentacrossthepond.Buttheirmotherdidnotlikethemtodothis.Shesaid,“Ifthere’snoonewithyou,youmustn’twalkacrossthepond.”“Don’tgoacrossthepondtoday,children,”shesaid,asshekissedthemgoodbyeonemorning.“Itisbeginningtothaw(融化).”“Allright,mother,”saidHarry,notveryhappy,forhelikedrunningandsliding(滑行)ontheiceverymuch.Whentheycametothepond,theicelookedhardandsafe.“There,”Harrysaidtohissister,“l(fā)et’sslideoverit.”“Butyoupromisedmother,”saidAnnie.“No,Ididn’t,Ionlysaid‘Allright’,anditisallright.”“Ididn’tsayanything,soIcandowhatIlike,”saidAnnie.Sotheygotontheiceandstartedtogoacrossthepond.Theyhadnotgonefarbeforetheicegotbroken,andsuddenlytheyfellintothewater.Luckily,amanwhowasatworknearthepondheardthechildren’scries.Herushedintothewaterandsavedthemsuccessfully.Theywenthomealmostfrozenandlearnedalessontheywouldrememberforalifetime.1．WhatdidHarryandAnnieoftendoonthepondinwinter?A．Theyplayedwithiceonit. B．Theyswamacrossit.C．Theywalkedacrossit. D．Theydancedonit.2．Whatcanweknowabouttheiceinthepondthatday?A．Ithadallmeltedalready. B．Itwasallveryhardandsafe.C．Itwasthickenoughtodriveon. D．Itwasdangeroustowalkon.3．WhathappenedtoHarryandAnnieintheend?A．Theyaskedtheirmotherforhelp. B．Theyweresavedbyaman.C．Theywerefrozeninthepond. D．Theyhadalessonatschool.Passage2Lifeisfullofsurprisesaslongasyoutryyourbestinthefaceofchallenges.IstillremembermymusicteacherMs.Smith,andherwords“Beatruewinnerinyourownheart”encouragemetoimprovemyselfinmanyways.IusedtobeashyboyandIwasanxiousabouttakingpartinschoolactivities.Once,tomaketheperformancecolorful,IwastoldtoshowChinesekungfu.ThoughIhavelearneditsincefouryearsago,Iwasstillworriedaboutit.Afterall,itwasthefirsttimeformetostandonstage(舞臺)infrontofsomanyteachersandstudents.Atthatmoment,IworriedthatotherswouldlaughatmeifIcouldn’tdoitperfectly.AssoonasIsteppedonthestage,IfoundMs.Smithinthecrowds,smilingandnoddingtome.Ibecamebraveandcareful.Beforetheperformance,Itookadeepbreathtorelaxmyself.Whenthemusicwasplayed,IimaginedIwasthebest.ThenImovedeverystepsmoothly.Hearingthecheersandapplause(掌聲)fromtheteachersandstudents,IknewImadeit.WhenIfinishedmyshow,IrantowardsMs.Smithandgaveherabighug.ItwasMs.SmiththatmademerealizehowstrongIcouldbe.Thevaluableexperiencedidgivemeagreatlesson.Itencouragedmetokeepchallengingmyselftobeabetterman.1．WhatdidMs.Smithteach?A．Art. B．Music. C．Chinese. D．History.2．HowlonghasthewriterlearnedChinesekungfu?A．Forsixyears. B．Forfouryears. C．Fortwoyears. D．Foreightyears.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“anxious”mostprobablymean?A．Tired. B．Angry. C．Nervous. D．Interested.Passage3Asachild,youmustoftenhearthisquestion:Whatdoyouwanttobewhenyougrowup?WhenIwasyourage,Iwasoftenaskedthisquestion.Unlikemyclassmates,Iwouldstaysilentinsteadofansweringwithasmile.Myteacherswereworried.“Don’tyouhaveadreamjob?”theywouldask.“Youshouldreallythinkaboutit.”Butinfact,Ihadlotsofdreamjobs.Ijustdidn’tknowhowtoorganizemythoughtstoanswerthatquestion.Ialwaysdreamedofbecomingaradiobroadcaster(播音員)becauseIthoughtIhadasweetvoice.IimaginedhowproudIwouldbewhenIbroadcastnewsattheradiostation.AsIgrewolder,Ilearnedmoreaboutmyselfanddifferentjobs.MydreamofbecominganEnglishteacherappeared.ItledmetostudyEnglishincollege.Ipracticedgradingpapers(判卷).Icreatedatestformyself,tookitandgradedit.Duringmysecondyear,IrealizedIwasn’tgoodatpublicspeaking.Butateacherhastotalktoalotofpeople,soIgaveupthatdream.Asyouknow,nowI’mworkingasaneditor(編輯)foranewspaper.Myworkandteachers’workhavesomethingincommon.Ifyoualsohaveamilliondreamsandaren’tsureofyourfuture,don’tworry.Asyougrowup,you’lllearnmoreaboutyourselfandtheworld.Justkeepyourdreamsaliveandmoveforwardwithconfidence.1．Whydidn’tthewriteranswerthequestionatthebeginning?A．Hewastooshy. B．Hedidn’thavegreatdreams.C．Hedidn’tknowhowtoexpressit. D．Hewasafraidofmakingmistakes.2．Howmanyjobsappearinthetext?A．2. B．3. C．4. D．5.3．WhatmadethewriterchooseEnglishincollege?A．Hissweetvoice. B．Hisloveforgradingpapers.C．Hisabilityofpublicspeaking. D．HisdreamofbecominganEnglishteacher.4．Whatisthewriter’spurpose?A．Toshowushisexcellentjobs. B．Totellustoworkhardfordreams.C．Towishustokeeptroublesaway. D．Toencourageustokeepourdreamsalive.Passage4IamastudentfromNo.2MiddleSchool.Thissummer,IwentonastudytriptoSingapore.Ilearnedalotfromit.Duringthetrip,Ivisitedmanyplaces.TheoneIlikedbestwasthenationaluniversityofSingapore.Itwasverybeautiful.Ithasalargegreengrasslandandagreatartisticvibe(藝術(shù)氛圍).Mostimportantly,Iimprovedmyselfthere.Amaintaskforourstudytripwastotalktolocalpeopleandwriteashortstoryaboutit.Istillrememberthefirsttimeourteachertookustointerviewsomeoneonthestreets.Atthattime,Ididn’tknowwhotointervieworhowtointerview.WhenIfindsomeonehappytoacceptmyinterview.Istillfeltscaredanddidn’tknowhowtobegin.Theintervieweesometimesmademefeelnervous.Butafterseveraltries,Igotbetteratit.Finally,IaskedmyquestionsinEnglishaftersomecarefulthinking.Andmywrittenstoryturnedouttobeagoodone.IthinkthiswasthebiggestimprovementImadeonthistrip.IstillmissmytriptoSingaporeverymuch.ThesmallexperiencesIhadtherebuildupmycourageandconfidence.Thiswasthemostimportantpartforme.1．WhydidthewritergotoSingapore?A．Hadastudytrip. B．Wenttocollege.C．Visitedauniversity. D．Improvedherart.2．Whatwastheirmaintask?A．Tellingstoriestothelocals. B．Listeningtothelocalstellstories.C．Travelingandrelaxing. D．Talkingtothelocalsandwriteastory.3．Whichhasthesamemeaningas“Butafterseveraltries,Igotbetteratit.”?A．Tryyourbestandyouwillsucceed.B．Agoodbookisagooduniversity.C．Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.D．Confidenceisthefirststeptosuccess.4．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A．Astudentlearnedknowledgeonastudytrip.B．Astudentbuiltconfidenceonastudytrip.C．Howtowritethestoryaboutlocalpeople.D．ThenationaluniversityofSingaporeisbest.Passage5Tomwasalazyboy.Hehatedgoingtoschool,studyinganddoinghomework.Oneday,whenGluebeard,thefamouscaptain(船長),cametotowninsearchofyoungsailors(水手).Tommadesurehewasthefirstinline.OnGluebeard’sship,everyminuteofeverydaywasspentlookingfortreasureandifanyonewasfoundreadingorstudying,theywouldbelockedinasmallroomfullofmice.AndsoTom