1、 1初中英语专项阅读新闻事件ATrue (T) or False (F).( )1. Most of the children who are still missing out on an education are girls.( )2. Giant pandas in China are in danger because of being killed for their skin.( )3. With the help of her partners, the British yachtswoman, Ellen MacArthur created the new round-the
2、-world record for yachtswomen.( )4. The German Government says that the number of people out of work will be smaller.( )5. Only one of the five pieces of news has something to do with problems that the world today faces.BAre there migrant workers(外来务工人员) in your city? Do you ever laugh at them?If yo
3、u live in Beijing, the laughing has to end. The new rules for Beijing students say kids must stop making fun of migrant workers. 1 They wear old clothes. And they speak their own dialects(方言). They are so different from the big city people. Big city parents have nice office jobs. The stores sell nic
4、e things. And the kids wear nice clothes.2 They could not find a job in their hometown. Now, they have to make money to send home. They live far away from their families.3 In Beijing, there are about 4 million migrant workers. They are building new subways and roads. (5)They are putting up new apart
5、ments and office buildings. They are one of the reasons why Beijing has become such a big, modern city. 4 There are lots of types of people in China with different lives and different problems. (6)So, dont just look down upon those who are different. Try to respect them and understand them. Finish t
6、he following tasks according to the passage.2. 将下列主题句填入文章的空白处。A. These workers are helping make our cities look great.B. But do you know why migrant workers came to our city?C. Our city is just a small part of the big country.D. Many migrant workers have dark faces. 将(5)句变为被动语态。New apartments and of
7、fice buildings _ _ _ _ by them. 将(6)句译成汉语。_Key: A 1-5 TFFTFB 1-4 DBAC 5. are being put up 6. 因此,不要瞧不起那些不同的人。CSeveral months ago, “Meng Mu Tang”, a small private(私人的) school, was closed in Shanghai after it was officially decided to be illegal(违法的). Now a private “home school” called “Ri Ri Xin” in B
8、eijing has caught peoples attention again. The non-profit(非营利的) school is sponsored(发起) by a small group of parents who want their children to receive better education.The “home school”is in a ground-floor apartment in Beijing. Now there are six students and three teachers in it. Since the students
9、are all under six, only pre-primary school lessons are taught at present. The children have lessons for three hours in the morning and two and a half hours in the afternoon. Their lessons include Chinese, Maths, Art, Music, Acting, Life Science and Handicrafts(手工).Though many people care about the s
10、chools future, the organizers of the family school has great confidence in their project. They believe their school is different from the Shanghai private school. Instead of the traditional Chinese methods, “Ri Ri Xin” is using modern methods to teach the children. Its purpose is to teach the childr
11、en about real life and provide them with more space to develop their character and creativity(创造力). “All roads lead to Rome.” Can the students in “Ri Ri Xin” find their own way? Perhaps only time can tell.Choose the best answer according to the passage.( )1. Why was “Meng Mu Tang” closed several mon
12、ths ago?A. There was no student in it.B. No teacher wanted to teach there.C. It was against the law.D. It couldnt make a lot of money.( )2. Which of the following about “Ri Ri Xin” is TRUE according to the passage?A. It is another private school like “Meng Mu Tang”.B. It cost students much money to
13、study there.C. There are six subjects being taught in “Ri Ri Xin”.D. It was started by some parents.( )3. What lessons are taught in “Ri Ri Xin” now?A. Lessons for primary school students.B. Lessons for junior school students.C. Lessons for senior school students.D. Lessons for pre-primary school st
14、udents.( )4. What can we infer(推断) from the passage?3A. “Ri Ri Xin” will be closed because it is a non-profit school.B. The future of “Ri Ri Xin” just depends.C. There will be more and more students in “Ri Ri Xin”.D. The students in “Ri Ri Xin” can find their own way.( )5. What is the best title of
15、the passage?A. Home school appears in BeijingB. Another “Meng Mu Tang” appearsC. Childrens character and creativityD. Modern methods in “Ri Ri Xin”DThe year 2006 is interesting and special for football fans all over the world. The FIFA World Cup was held in twelve cities of 1 . Football teams from 3
16、2 countries took part in it. It was a very wonderful game.All the Germans were very happy, excited and 2 . They showed their excitement in different ways. Now lets go to Germany and 3 its beautiful scenery.Goleo VILook at 4 . Do you know who he is? Haha, he is wearing a No. 6 shirt. His name is Gole
17、o VI. He is not a real lion. He is about two meters tall. He is the mascot(吉祥物) of this World Cup.Bears in BerlinThere are many bears in Berlin. You can see them everywhere.They wear different clothes in different places. But they all have the same name. “Buddy the Bear”. They are the mascots of 5 .
18、Berlin WallThe city of Berlin has 6 parts. Many families couldnt meet because of the Berlin Wall in 4the past. They drew a lot of pictures on the wall. Now people can meet freely.RhineThe Rhine is a 7 in Europe. It is about 2,500 kilometers long. Germans call it “the River of Fortune”. There are lot
19、s of graperies(葡萄园) and castles near it.Beer Festival in GermanyGerman people love 8 . In October they always have a beer festival every year. Many people around the world drink beer here for 16 9 . Children are also 10 the festival. They sing and dance. It seems that they are having Childrens Day.C
20、hoose the best word or phrase to complete the passage.( )1. A. Germany B. France C. England D. Spain( )2. A. pride B. prize C. proud D. surprise( )3. A. like B. prefer C. enjoy D. look( )4. A. the boy B. the girl C. the bear D. the lion( )5. A. Germany B. Berlin C. this World Cup D. the Olympic Game
21、s( )6. A. two B. three C. four D. only one( )7. A. high mountain B. long river C. tall building D. deep valley( )8. A. wine B. bears C. beer D. their country( )9. A. hours B. days C. weeks D. months( )10. A. crazy about B. interesting in C. amazed at D. sorry aboutKey: C 1-5 CDDBA D 1-5 ACCDB 6-10 ABCBA
