News 1

A big surprise! Mo Yan has become the first Chinese national to win the Nobel Prize in Literature(文學). When he heard the news, he said he was overjoyed and scared. But do you know Mo Yan is a pen name that means “Don’t Speak”? His real name is Guan Moye.

News 2

There is a new “star” in the sky! On October 25th, 2012, China successfully sent another satellite(衛(wèi)星) into space in southwest China’s Sichuan Province. It was the 16th satellite of the Beidou system. It will start providing navigation(導航) services for China by the end of this year. In all, the system will have 35 satellites.

News 3

Have you heard that crazy new song “Gangnam Style”? It’s blowing up right now! Now it is the No. 1 song on iTunes in more than 30 countries. That song is everywhere. It’s online! It’s on TV! It’s on the radio! You can’t escape Gangnam Style!

News 4

Hurricane(颶風) Sandy, one of the biggest storms hit the USA on October 29th, 2012. The strong wind and heavy rain killed at least 113 people. The storm caused long hours power outages(停電).

(     ) 56. Mo Yan is the _______ Chinese national to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

A. first              B. second            C. third            D. fourth

(     ) 57. Which of the following about the new “star” is TRUE?

A. It was sent up at the beginning of 2012.  

B. It was the 17th satellite of the Beidou system.

C. It was sent up in southeast China’s Sichuan Province.

D. It will start providing navigation services.

(     ) 58. The underlined phrase “blow up” means ______________ in Chinese.

A. 爆炸          B. 發(fā)怒             C. 流行          D. 打氣

(     ) 59. You can enjoy “Gangnam Style” __________________.

 A. On TV.    B. On the Internet.         C. On the radio.     D. All the above.

(     ) 60. At least 113 people died because of ______________.

A. the snowstorm                             B. the hurricane on October 29th

C. the earthquake in the USA          D. the thunder and lightning

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閱讀下面短文，按要求完成各項任務。

NEWS 1

Techniques（技術(shù)） used in the fireworks（焰火） displayed at the opening ceremony of Expo 2010 Shanghai will be popularized and widely used for fireworks in the future．

The fireworks employed special-effect technologies to project the logo（標識） of Expo 2010 Shanghai in the sky on the night of the opening ceremony．The research and development of the special technique took three years to perfect the firework for the first time that night．

In the future，people may use fireworks to design words like "Happy Birthday" and flowers on special moments．

NEWS 2

With the visitors，comes the garbage．

The large number of visitors to Expo 2010 Shanghai are bringing traffic

pressure，long lines at many pavilions（展覽館），and also more waste．

About 160，000 visitors a day during the first five days of the Expo operation （運轉(zhuǎn)）created nearly 200 tons of waste each day．

 “Expo organizers have been trying to promote（推廣）waste separation（分類） by putting separated bins for different types of waste．However，the idea has been poorly received by he visitors and not many people have put waste into separated bins”authorities said

NEWS 3

Collecting Expo passport（護照）stamps（印章）from pavilions has become so popular that the passports are sold out soon after the gates open every morning at the Expo Garden．They are now one of the hottest at the Expo Garden．

On Saturday，the opening day of the Expo，the l10，000 Expo passports were sold out within a few hours，leaving more than 100，000 visitors disappointed．Because of the shortage，visitors are coming up with creative ways to collect the stamps without using the 30-yuan passports．Hou Peiqi is one of thousands of visitors to the Expo Garden who tailed to get an Expo passport．

In the race of such a shortage，some visitors have been creative，asking pavilion staff to stamp their maps，books，newspapers and even T-shirts．

1．把下面的標題與相應的段落信息匹配

a．Passports become hot at the Expo

b．High technique fireworks  

c．Trash results at the Expo  

News 1．_______ News 2．_______ News 3．_______

2．從文中找出與所給意思相同或相近的句子

Visitors are thinking up some other ways to collect the stamps besides the 30-yuan passports．

3．把句子With the visitors，comes the garbage．翻譯成漢語

4．回答問題

How many visitors during the first five days came to the Expo?

5．根據(jù)三段信息，完成下面表格

Who

What to do

People

spent three years（1） _______the special technique to perfect the fireworks．

The large number of

visitors to the Expo

are bringing（2） _______，long lines at many pavilions，（3） _______．

Visitors

collect the stamps in the Expo passports or ask the pavilion staff to stamp（4） _______，（5） _______，（6） _______ and（7） _______．

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News 1
Yuan Longping, the father of hybrid rice, won the World Food Prize on Monday. Yuan developed the world’s first popular and widely known hybrid rice. Hybrid rice plants can make more rice than regular ones.
News 2
Have you ever got angry at books that are full of mistakes? Don’t worry, things will get better soon. Last week, China started checking textbooks, dictionaries and children’s books all over the country. The government said the results of the check would come out at the end of June.
News 3
People will see a new “star” in the sky soon. China plants to send a satellite into space by December 2006.It will stay in space for one year. It will go around the moon and take pictures. It must be very expensive, right? That’s for sure; 1.4 billion yuan!
News 4
Have you ever thought of being able to fly around the world in a few hours? One day, maybe you can. Last Saturday, the American X-43A airplane made its first flight. It reached a speed of 8,000 kilometers per hour. This makes it the fastest plane in the world.X-43A is only three to four meters long, but it’s very heavy. It weighs 1,270 kilograms.
【小題1】The satellite sent by China will move around ________.
A．the moonB．the earthC．the sunD．the mars
【小題2】The speed of the fastest plane in the world is ______.
A．1.4 kilometers per secondB．43 kilometers per minute
C．1,270 kilometers per hourD．8,000 kilometers per hour
【小題3】The checking of textbooks, dictionaries and children’s books will __________.
A．make a lot of money
B．make the children sad
C．make sure there are no mistakes in them
D．make sure the books are not too expensive
【小題4】Which of the following statements about the new star is NOT true?
A．It will go around the moon.B．It will stay in space for two years.
C．It costs a lot.D．It will go into space by December 2006.
【小題5】Yuan Longping won the World Food Prize because ___________.
A．he likes to eat hybrid rice
B．he is a successful father
C．he grows more rice than others
D．he developed the world’s first popular and widely grown hybrid rice

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科目：初中英語 來源：2012屆廣東省湛江市初中畢業(yè)生學業(yè)調(diào)研測試英語試卷（帶解析） 題型：閱讀理解


 

News 1
Huang Heshan, a boy from Taipin, Mazhang, has moved(感動) many people in Zhanjiang. Thanks to Huang Heshan, Yang Kangshao can go to school every day. Yang is disabled, but Huang Heshan carries him to school on his back. It’s eight years since he started to do that. They help each other. At school, Yang helps Huang with his study, too. Huang says that he feels happy when he can do something to help disabled people.
 

News 2
In Zhanjiang City, the Forest Park is a good place for families to have fun. There are many green trees and the air is fresh. People can have different activities in the park. However, we can also find the waste bags and other rubbish everywhere. How can we get such bad environment? Now it’s time to keep the park clean if we want to have a nice field trip.
 

News 3
On March 25, more than four thousand people started to run from Zhanjiang Convention and Exhibition Center(湛江會展中心). All the runners ran about 4.7 kilometers. They took part in the activity to lead a healthy life and show the spirit(精神) of the people in Zhanjiang. After running, many runners singed their names on the wall.
【小題1】In News 1, we know Huang Heshan has helped Yang Kangshao for _____.
A．eight daysB．eight weeksC．eight monthsD．eight years
【小題2】We should _____ if we want to have a nice field trip in the Forest Park.
A．throw the rubbishB．find some waste bags
C．plant more treesD．help keep the environment clean
【小題3】To lead a healthy life, over four thousand people _____ on March 25.
A．cleaned the parkB．singed their names on the wall
C．ran about 4.7 kilometersD．started to help disabled people
【小題4】According to the news, we can know something happened in _____.
A．BeijingB．ZhanjiangC．GuangzhouD．Mazhang
【小題5】We may know the news above from _____.
A．a(chǎn) newspaperB．a(chǎn) bookC．a(chǎn) magazineD．a(chǎn)

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科目：初中英語 來源：2012屆江蘇省泰興市洋思中學初三第二次模擬考試英語試卷（帶解析） 題型：閱讀理解


 

News 1
Huang Heshan, a boy from Xinghua, has moved(感動) many people in Taizhou. Thanks to Huang Heshan, Yang Kangshao can go to school every day. Yang is disabled, but Huang Heshan carries him to school on his back. It’s eight years since he started to do that. They help each other. At school, Yang helps Huang with his study, too. Huang says that he feels happy when he can do something to help disabled people.

News 2
In Taizhou City, Ren Min Park is a good place for families to have fun. There are many green trees and the air is fresh. People can have different activities in the park. However, we can also find the waste bags and other rubbish everywhere. How can we get such bad environment? Now it’s time to keep the park clean if we want to have a nice field trip.

News 3
On March 25, more than four thousand people started to run from Jiangsu Taizhou Middle School. All the runners ran about 4.7 kilometers. They took part in the activity to lead a healthy life and show the spirit of the people in Taizhou. After running, many runners signed their names on the wall.
【小題1】In News 1, we know Huang Heshan has helped Yang Kangshao for _____.
A．eighteen yearsB．eighty yearsC．eight monthsD．eight years
【小題2】We should _____ if we want to have a nice field trip in Ren Min Park.
A．throw the rubbishB．find some waste bags
C．plant more treesD．help keep the environment clean
【小題3】To lead a healthy life, over four thousand people _____ on March 25.
A．cleaned the parkB．signed their names on the wall
C．ran about 4.7 kilometersD．started to help disabled people
【小題4】According to the news, we can know something happened in _____.
A．BeijingB．TaizhouC．GuangzhouD．Shanghai
【小題5】We may know the news above from _____.
A．a(chǎn) newspaperB．a(chǎn) bookC．a(chǎn) magazineD．a(chǎn) poster

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科目：初中英語 來源：2011-2012學年江蘇省泰州市四校初三第一次模擬英語試卷（解析版） 題型：閱讀理解

 

 

 

News 1

Huang Heshan, a boy from Xinghua, has moved(感動) many people in Taizhou. Thanks to Huang Heshan, Yang Kangshao can go to school every day. Yang is disabled, but Huang Heshan carries him to school on his back. It’s eight years since he started to do that. They help each other. At school, Yang helps Huang with his study, too. Huang says that he feels happy when he can do something to help disabled people.

 

News 2

    In Taizhou City, Ren Min Park is a good place for families to have fun. There are many green trees and the air is fresh. People can have different activities in the park. However, we can also find the waste bags and other rubbish everywhere. How can we get such bad environment? Now it’s time to keep the park clean if we want to have a nice field trip.

 

News 3

    On March 25, more than four thousand people started to run from Jiangsu Taizhou Middle School. All the runners ran about 4.7 kilometers. They took part in the activity to lead a healthy life and show the spirit of the people in Taizhou. After running, many runners signed their names on the wall.

1.In News 1, we know Huang Heshan has helped Yang Kangshao for _____.

    A. eighteen years       B. eighty years C. eight months 　　D. eight years

2.We should _____ if we want to have a nice field trip in Ren Min Park.

A. throw the rubbish

B. find some waste bags

C. plant more trees

D. help keep the environment clean

3.To lead a healthy life, over four thousand people _____ on March 25.

A. cleaned the park

B. signed their names on the wall

C. ran about 4.7 kilometers

D. started to help disabled people

4.According to the news, we can know something happened in _____.

A. Beijing      　B. Taizhou        　　C. Guangzhou        D. Shanghai

5.We may know the news above from _____.

A. a newspaper  　B. a book     　　C. a magazine   　　D. a poster

 

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