2025年中考英語三輪復(fù)習(xí)：閱讀理解之杰出人物

2025年中考英語三輪復(fù)習(xí)之閱讀理解一杰出人物

一.閱讀理解(共20小題)

1.(2025?城關(guān)區(qū)校級一模)I'veownedamodelplanesinceIwasfive.NowI'ma14-year-oldmiddleschool

studentandIdon'tneeditanymore.Thistoycanstillflyupintheair.SoPdliketogiveitawaytosomeonein

need.Mightthepersonbeyou?

一Joe

Tobehonest,Iusedtohatemyfamilyalot.Myparentsoftenarguedandnevercaredaboutmeandmy

brotherSam.Samoftenfoughtwithme.SoIstayedinmyownbedroommostofthetime.Butnoweverythinghas

changedandwe'vegotonwellwitheachother.!lovemyfamily.

一May

WhoseCoatIsThis?Salas,anAmericanwriterwroteitforkids.Accordingtodifferentcoats,thisbook

introducessomedifferentjobs.Ihavelearnedmuchfromthebook.

—WangZi

Ioncevolunteeredtoteachinavillageprimaryschool.Itsavaluableexperienceforme.Mostpupilswere

frompoorfamilies,buttheyalllovedtostudy.!taughtthemEnglishandplayedgameswiththem.Whenseeing

theirhappyfaces,Ifeltgreat.

—ZhuHe

(1)HowlonghasJoehadthemodelplane?

A.Forthreeyears.

B.Forfiveyears.

C.Forsevenyears.

D.Fornineyears.

(2)WhatmightMayenjoydoinginthepast?

A.PlayingwithSam.

B.Stayingaloneinherbedroom.

C.Talkingwithherdad.

D.Helpinghermomwiththechores.

(3)WhichsubjectmayZhuHebegoodat?

A.English.

B.Chinese.

C.Math.

D.History.

（4）Wecanlearnfromthesepassages.

A.”WhoseCoatIsThis?Histhenameofamovie.

B.Mayoftenfoughtwithherparentsinthepast.

C.Joe*stoystillworksnow.

D.AllthestudentslovetostudyinZhuHe'sclass.

（5）Whatcanweknowfromtheinformation?

A.Joeoftengivessomeoldthingsawaytopoorkids.

B.ThereareatleastfourpeopleinMay'sfamily.

C.WangZineedsagreatjobtodevelophisskills.

D.ZhuHeisfromapoorfamily,butlovestostudy.

2.（2025?樂平市模擬）Onemorning,asMarywasskipping（跳繩）slowlyalongthelongpath,sheheardthe

soundofmusic.Shewasverycuriousandwenttofindout.Aboywassittingunderatree.Hewasplaying

music.Hehadblueeyesandredcheeks（臉頰）.Asquirrelandtworabbitswerewatchinghimandlistening

tothemusic.WhenhesawMary,hesaid,"I'mDickon.Iknowwhoyouare.YouareMissMary."Hetook

outaparcel（包裹）.

"Herearethegardentools.Iboughtsomepacketsofseeds（種子），too.”

"Pleaseshowthemtomet"saidMary.

"Ifyoulike,"Dickonsaid,"Icanplantthemforyou.Where*syourgarden?"

"Canyoukeepasecret?”shesaid

"Ikeepsecretsallthetime,“Dickonlaughed.

nIstoleagarden,"Marysaidquickly."Nobodywantsit.Perhapseverythingisdeadinitalready.Idon't

know."Shebegantocry.

"Whereisit?naskedDickon.

"Comewithme,“shesaid.

Shetookhimalongthepathtothewallwiththeivy（常春藤）onit.Thensheunlockedthedoorandthey

wentintogether.

'Hereitis,“shesaid."It'sasecretgarden.

Dickon'sblueeyesopenedwideinsurpriseashelookedatthegarden.

"It'sverypretty,"hewhispered."It'slikebeinginadream.Inthespringtherearegoingtobeloads(大

量的)ofbirds'nestshere.”

"Aretherosesaliveordead?”Maryaskedhim.Hewentuptoanoldtreeandpointedatthebranch(樹

枝).Itwasdryandgreybuttherewasasmallgreenbitgrowingonit.

"Thisbitsalive,nheexplained."Butthere'salotofoldwoodthatisdead.Wemustcutitoff.

Therearegoingtobelotsofrosesherethissummer.nTheywentfrombushtobushandfromtreetotree.He

wasverystrongandcleverwithhisknife.Heknewhowtocutoffthedryanddeadwood.

"There'salotofworktodohere,"hesaid.

"Canyoucomeagainandhelpme?"Maryaskedhim."Please,Dickon!"

“Yes,everydayifyoulike,“heanswered.

"Please,pleasedon'ttellanyoneaboutthesecretgarden,Dickon,"shesaid.

"Ofcoursenot,"answeredDickon."It'soursecret.”

(1)DickonwaswhenMaryfoundhim.

A.playingmusic

B.listeningtomusic

C.plantingtheseeds

D.skippingalongthelongpath

(2)WhatwasinDickon'sparcel?

A.thekeytothedoorofthegarden

B.somegardentools

C.somemusicalinstruments

D.somebirds*nests

(3)FromthedialoguebetweenMaryandDickon,wecaninfer(推斷)that.

A.theymightmeethereagain

B.Dickonfeltscaredinthegarden

C.therewerelotsofdeadroses

D.neitherofthemwouldkeepthesecret

(4)Theunderlinedword"work"refers(所指)to.

A.makingsomenewbirds*nests

B.plantingsomeseedsinthegarden

C.clearingupthedryandgreybranch

D.cuttingoffthedryanddeadwood

(5)Thebesttitle(標(biāo)題)ofthispassageprobablyis.

A.AHelpfulboy-Dickon

B.DieBoy'sSecret

C.ExploringtheSecretGarden

D.MaryandDickon

3.(2024?鎮(zhèn)江模擬)Whenawomantooktheseatbesidemeonaplane,Ifeltuncomfortable.Becauseofhersize,

shehadtolowerherselfslowly,tryingherbesttofitintothesmallspace.

HMynameisKelly.I'mfromCanada.Whereareyoufrom?”shesaidasshewavedtome."China,nIsaid

asIshookherhand.

Kellykepttalkingwithme.Shewasthoughtful.Whenwewereserveddrinksandmeals,shemadesurethat

Ihadenoughroominmyseat.

nIdon'twanttomakeyouuncomfortablewithmyelephantsize!"shesaidsincerely.Icouldn'thelpbutlet

downmyguard.

Aswetalked,Iwassurprisedbywhatshesaid.Shehadreadmanybooksandwasverysmart.Iaskedherif

sheeverthoughtaboutlosingsomeweight.

"Aren'tyouworriedaboutthediseasesthatcomewithbeingoverweight?”

"Notatall.Ieathealthilyandwalkregularly,"shesaid."Ibelieveinmyheart,thepeoplewhogetdiseases

aretheoneswhoworry.Youseeadvertisementsfromexercisecentersthatread,'Freeyourselffromyourextra

baggage,soyouarefreetobeyourself.'You'refreeonlyifyou'recomfortablewithwhoyouare!"

IsuddenlyrealizedthatKellywasthemostbeautifulandcleverwomanIhadevermetinmylife.

(1)Thewriterfeltuncomfortablebecausethewomansittingbesidehimwas.

A.unfriendly

B.overweight

C.bad-behaved

D.beautiful

(2)Thewriterandthewomangreetedeachotheraftertheysatdown.

A.angrily

B.sadly

C.politely

D.rudely

(3)TheunderlinedphraseinParagraph4means.

A.protectmyself

B.becomefriendly

C.sitinmyseat

D.apologizetoher

(4)Thewomanmayagreewiththeideathat.

A.beingoverweightmayleadtodisease

B.eatinghealthyfoodmayhelpherloseweight

C.exercisecentersaregoodplacestofreeyourself

D.themainfactorthatleadstodiseaseisworryingtoomuch

4.(2024?鯉城區(qū)校級模擬)Travellingaroundtheworldcanbeexciting,butitcanalsoleadtocultureshockand

feelingsofstress.

WhenImovedtoTuscany,Italy,rightaftercollege,Iwasenamoredbythescenery.Whowouldn^be?The

rollinghills,beautifulbuildingsanddeliciousfoodmadethelongflightwortheveryminute.Iwasexcitedabout

mynewbeginning.Butthen,Istartedtonoticelittlethings.

AsanAmerican,weareusedtoabitofpersonalspace.WhereI'mfrom,knockingintosomeoneorstanding

verycloselyisconsideredrude.ThisisdifferentfromthetruthinItaly.

Sincethiswasbeforetranslationappswerecommon,Iwouldfeelhelplesssometimesfornotknowingthe

language.However,Italiansliketospeakwiththeirhands——ahabitI'vecarriedovertothisday.

Ofcourse,justbecauseyou*veexperiencedcultureshockinonecountrydoesn*tmeanyouwon'tdosoin

another.

Yearslater,whenImovedtoChina,myexperiencewasspecial.Theculturetherewassomethingveryforeign

tome一downtohowtobuythings.Beforemovingthere,IhadneverheardofWeChatorAlipay.Iwasn'tprepared

atallforhowimportantthesethingswouldbe.

ExperiencingsmallwavesofcultureshockremindsmethatIamtravellingaroundtheworldandthatI

shouldappreciatewhatI'mtakingin.

American-BritishwriterBillBrysonsaidthat”?,,thegreatestrewardoftravelis..tobeinapositionin

whichalmostnothingissofamiliarthatitistakenforgranted(被認(rèn)為是理所當(dāng)然的).”

(1)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"enamored"inParagraph2probablymean?

A.worried

B.interested

C.frightened

D.attracted

(2)WhatcultureshockdidtheauthorexperienceinItaly?

A.Italiansceneryisnotasbeautifulasexpected.

B.Italiansdon'tlearnaforeignlanguage.

C.Italiansstandquitecloselytoeachother.

D.ItaliansliketospeakinEnglish.

(3)WhathelpedthewriterunderstandwhatItaliansweresayingtoher?

A.Theirhandgestures.

B.Askingforaguide.

C.Usingtranslationapps.

D.Theirappearances.

(4)WecanfindthatthewriterwhenarrivinginChina

A.startedtobuymanythingsonline

B.experiencedcultureshockagain

C.fitinwithlifefaster

D.haslearnedaboutWechatorAlipay

(5)Wecaninferthatthepurposeofthelastparagraphisto.

A.describetheimportanceoftakingtravelforgranted

B.learnmoreabouttravelingaroundtheworld

C.showthechallengesofvisitinganewplace

D.explainthevalueofexperiencingdifferentcultures

5.(2024?彌勒市模擬)"Let'sgowrestling,Dad!”《(摔跤吧,爸爸!》)isoneoftheTop10moviesrecently.It

tellsatruestoryaboutanIndianmanandhistwodaughters.Hisname'sMahavir.Inreallife,heiscalled"the

fatherofIndiawomenwrestling"becausethousandsofgirlsacrossIndiahavebeensupportedtotakeup

wrestlingwithhisefforts.

AveryfamousIndianactor,AamirKhan,playedtheroleofMahavirinthemovie.Itwasanunusual

experienceforhimtoplaythisrole.AamirKhanwasveryseriousabouthischaracterandhetriedtomakethis

characterclosetothetruestory.InordertoactwelLheneededtoputonweighttobeveryfatandthendosports

tobeverystronginashorttime.

AamirKhanstartedtoeataloteverydaybeforemakingthemovie.Heateatleast5mealsadayincluding

muchjunkfood.Hebecametoofattorunquickly.

Itissimpletobefatbutdifficulttobestrong.AamirKhaninvitedmanycoachestotrainhimtoloseweight

andtookhimafewmonthstobestrong.Hemusteatlessanddrinkmore.Strengthtrainingisalsoimportant.This

kindofphysicaltrainingisveryboring.Hehadtoliftdifferentweightsanddoitoverandoveragain.AamirKhan

setagoaltohimselfdaybydayandtheminutehemadeit,hefelldownonthegroundandcouldhardlystand

up.Intheend，hebecametheexactpersonthemovieneeds.

Theroleheplayedwasverymovingandhesucceededatlast.Ashesays,themostimportantthinginlifeis

notwhetheryoucanreachyourgoalbutwhetheryouhavemadethegreatestefforts.

(1)Fromthepassage,whatisAamirKhan*sjob?

A.Aplayer.

B.Anactor.

C.Adirector.

D.Acoach.

(2)WhyisMahavircalled"thefatherofIndianwomenwrestling"?

A.BecauseheisaveryfamousIndianplayer.

B.Becauseheplayedaroleinthemovie"let'sgowrestling,Dad!"

C.BecausehesupportedmanyIndianwomentotakeupwrestling.

D.Becausehebecamestronginshorttime.

(3)WhatisthecorrectorderofthefollowingthingsaboutAamirKhan?

①Hechangedhiseatinghabitsanddidsportstobecomestrong.

②Hewasseriousaboutthecharacterandheneededtomakegreatefforts.

③Tobefat,heatetoomuchfood.

?Finally,hesucceeded.

A.③②①④

B.②③④①

C.②①④③

D.②③①④

（4）WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutAamirKhanfromthepassage?

A."let'sgowrestling,Dad!nisatruestoryaboutAamirKhanhimself.

B.Hebecameveryfatatfirstandthenlostweightinaveryshorttime.

C.InordertoactwelLhetrainedsohard.

D.Hetriedtoplayaperfectroleinthemovie.

（5）AccordingtotheactingexperienceofAamirKhan,whatcanwelearn?

A.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.

B.Practicemakesperfect.

C.Manyhandsmakeworklight.

D.Thefatter,thebetter.

6.（2024?黃山三模）Thoughttobysomeas''China'sMonaLisa"，thepaintingAlongtheRiverDuringQingming

FestivaliskeptinthePalaceMuseumandseldomshowntothepublic.That'swhyMaMin,ayoungartteacher

atNanjingZhonghuaHighSchool,helpedher300studentsworktogethertorecreatethisfamoustpainting.

Mausedaspecialmethodtohelpherstudentsrecreatethepanoramic（全景的）painting.Shefoundapicture

ofthepainting,dividedthepictureintoeightpartsandgaveeachparttoadifferentgroupofstudents.Eachstudent

wasresponsiblefordrawingapartthatwasaboutthesizeofasheetofpaper.Mathenspentaboutamonthjoining

thepartstogethertoformthefinishedpainting,which84centimeterswideand20meterslong.

ThestudentshavebeenworkingonthepaintingsinceOctober.Theyhadtousetheirimaginationtofillin

details（2田節(jié)）thatwereunclearinthepainting,suchassmalltreesoreaves（屋檐）.Theycommunicatedwith

eachotherandmadesurethattheirpartsmatchedwitheachotherbothinformandstyle.

Thestudentsalsohadtodoalotofworkinadditiontopainting.Theydidalotofresearchandmadesome

interestingfindings.LiZixuan,13,wasaskedtopaintthebusystreetsalongtheriver.Shelearnedthatpillars（柱

子）wereusedtocreateboundariesneartheriver.Acrossthisboundary,vendors（商販）werenotallowedtodo

businessandshopswerenotallowedtoopen.Otherwise,theywouldbepunishedwithbeatings.

Thestudentsalsomadeavideotoshowtheirfindingsforotherstudentstolearnfrom.nThestudentsmade

discoveriesandinnovations(倉U新)basedonhistoricalinheritance(傳承)andtheirownthinking,nMasaid."This

istheirownartisticcreation."

(1)What*sthesizeoftherecreationofAlongtheRiverDuringQingmingFestival?

A.300centimeterslongand13meterswide.

B.13centimeterslongand300meterswide.

C.84centimeterswideand20meterslong.

D.84centimeterslongand20meterswide.

(2)Whichtypeofthispassageis?

A.Anewsreport.

B.Astory.

C.Aplay.

D.Anovel.

(3)Whatdoestheunderlineword"boundary"inParagraph4properlymean?

A.鴻溝

B.界限

C.身份

D.冒險

7.(2024?鹽城三模)Mr.andMrs.Marchlivedtogetherwiththeirfourdaughters.Amywasveryshy.Bethloved

beingathome.Meglookedverypretty.Jowastallandthinandshewasatomboy.Theirhomewasalwaysbusy

andfullofnoiseandpeople.NexttothemlivedoldMr.Laurenceandhisgrandson,Laurie.Theylivedinavery

largeandcomfortablehouse.Butitwasahousewithoutlife.

Oneday,JoesawLauriestandingatanupstairswindowinhishouseandlookingdownattheirgarden.Jo*s

sisterswereplayinginthesnowthere.Theywerethrowingsnowballsandhavingalotoffun.ButLaurie*sfacewas

verysad.

"Poorboy!"Jothought.''He'sallalone.Heneedssomefriends."Shecouldn'tstopthinkingabouthim.She

wantedtogoandseehim,buthowcouldshegotothehousewithoutaninvitation?

Thenonesnowyafternoon,shesawLaurie'sgrandpagoout.Thisgaveheranidea.Shetookabroomfromthe

kitchen.

"Whatareyougoingtodo,Jo?”askedhersisterMeg.

nToclearthegardenpath."AnsweredJo.

WhenLauriesawJofromthewindow，abigsmilechangedhispale，sadface.

Jolaughedandshouted,"Howareyou?Areyouill?"

Laurieopenedthewindowandsaid,"I'mbetternow,thankyou.Ihadabadcoldandhadtostayinsidefora

week".

"I'msorry,"saidJo.nAreyoubored?”

"Yes,very."hereplied.

"Don'tyourfriendscometovisityou?”

"No.ButIdon'twanttoseeanybody.Boysarenoisyandtheygivemeaheadache."

"Girlsarequiet."

nIdon*tknowanygirls."

"Youknowus.”

"That'strue!Canyoucomeandvisitme?”criedLaurie.

"I'mnotquiet,butI'dliketocome,“repliedJo."ImustaskMotherfirst."Sheranbackintoherhouse.

Afewminuteslater,shereturnedandrangthebellonthedooroflaurie'shouse.Aservanttookherupstairs.

"HereIam!"shesaidbrightly.''Mothersendsherloveandmysistersgavemethisblancmange（牛奶凍）

foryou."

nThatlooksdelicious,"Lauriesaid.HewasveryhappytoseeJo.

Jolookedaround.Therewerelotsofbooksontheshelves.

"Aniceroom!"shesaid."Icanreadtoyouifyoulike."

"No,let'stalk,"repliedLaurie.

"Allright,"saidJo,"Icantalkforhours.MysisterssayIneverknowwhentostop."

"Youhavethreesisters-Amy,BethandMeg."Lauriecontinued.

"Howdoyouknowthis?"Jowassurprised.

"Youcalleachothefsnameswhenyouareinthegarden.SometimesIcanseeyouallaroundthetablewith

yourmother.Shehasaverykindface.Ilikelookingather.Ihaven*tgotamother."

Jofeltsadwhensheheardthis.

"Whydon'tyoucomeandvisitus?”shesaid,nItisn'tgoodforyoutostayinthishouseallthetime."

"Thankyou.I'dliketocomeverymuch."SaidLaurie.

"Weknowallourneighboursexceptyou.1'Josaid,"I'mgladwe'refriendsnow."

Shetoldhimaboutalltheinterestingthingsinherlife.Shesaid,"Besidesplays,Ialsolovebooks."Laurie

lovedbookstoo，andofferedtoshowherthelibraryinthehouse.Thelibrarywasawonderfulroom.Jolovedit.

"Wow!"shesaid,"AUthosebooks!"

Lauriesaid,"Apersonneedsmorethanbooks."

(1)Fromthefirstparagraph,weknow.

A.Jo'sfamilyhadfivemembers

B.JoandLauriewereneighbours

C.Laurieandhisgrandpawerebusy

D.thefoursistershadthesamehobby

(2)JowantedtovisitLauriebecause.

A.shewantedtovisithislargehouse

B.Laurieinvitedhertoplaywithsnowballs

C.shefelthewaslonelyandneededfriends

D.Lauriewasseriouslyillandneededhercare

(3)Whatmightbethecorrectorderofwhathappenedinthestory?

a.JosawLauriestandingatanupstairswindowinhishouse.

b.JoandLauriewerehavingatalkhappilyatLaurie*shome.

c.JowantedtoLaurie'shomeaftertellinghermother.

d.Jocouldn'tstopthinkingaboutLaurie.

A.a-b-c-d

B.b-a-c-d

C.b-d-a-c

D.a-d-c-b

(4)WhichwordscanbestdescribeJoandhersisters?.

A.Kindandfriendly

B.Generousbutrude

C.Quietandsmart

D.Funnybutcareless

(5)WhatdoesLauriemeanbysayingnApersonneedsmorethanbooks."?

A.Peopleneedtostayintheirownhouses.

B.Peopleshouldlearnmuchmorefromthebooks.

C.Peopleneedloveandfriendshipbesidesbooks.

D.Peopleshouldrelaxthemselvesbesidesreading

8.（2024?文昌模擬）EdwardgotupearlyontheNew-yearmorning.Helookedineveryroomandwisheda

HappyNewYeartohisfamily.Thenheranintothestreettorepeatthattothosehemightmeet.

Whenhecameback,hisfathergavehimtwobright,newsilverdollars.

Hisfacelightedupashetookthem.Hehadwishedforalongtimetobuysomeprettybooksthathehadseen

atthebookstore.

Heleftthehousewithalightheart,expectingtobuythebooks.Asherandownthestreet,hesawapoor

family.

nIwishyouaHappyNewYear,"saidEdward,ashewaspassingon.Themanshookhishead.

"Youarenotfromthiscountry?"saidEdward.Themanagainshookhishead,forhecouldnotunderstandor

speakhislanguage.Buthepointedtohismouthandtothechildrenshakingwithcold,asif（好像）tosay,

"Theselittleoneshavehadnothingtoeatforalongtime.**

Edwardquicklyunderstoodthatthesepoorpeoplewereintrouble.Hetookouthisdollarsandgaveonetothe

man,andtheothertohiswife.

Theywereexcitedandsaidsomethingintheirlanguage,whichdoubtlessmeant,nWethankyousomuch

thatwewillrememberyouallthetime.H

WhenEdwardcamehome,hisfatheraskedwhatbookshehadbought.Hehunghisheadamoment,but

quicklylookedup.

nIhaveboughtnobooks"，saidhe."Igavemymoneytosomepoorpeople,whoseemedtobeveryhungry

then."Hewenton,"IthinkIcanwaitformybookstillnextNewYear."

"Mydearboy,".saidhisfather,"herearesomebooksforyou,moreasaprizeforyourgoodnessofheart

thanasaNew-yeargift"

"1sawyougivethemoneycheerfullytothepoorGermanfamily.ltwasniceforalittleboytodoso.Be

alwaysreadytohelpothersandeveryyearofyourlifewillbetoyouaHappyNewYear."

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從A、B、C三個選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳的選項(xiàng)。并在答題卡上將其字母標(biāo)號涂黑。

（1）Edwardexpectedtowiththemoneyhegotfromhisfather.

A.helpthepoorfamily

B.buysomethingtoeat

C.buysomeprettybooks

（2）WhydidthepoormanshakehisheadwhenEdwardspoketohim?

A.Hecouldn'tunderstandtheboy.

B.Hewouldn'tacceptthemoney.

C.Hedidn'tliketheboy*slanguage.

（3）HowmuchdidEdwardgivethepoorfamily?

A.Onedollar.

B.Twodollars.

C.Threedollars.

（4）WhatdoesEdward'sfatherthinkofhim?

A.Heisafoolishboy.

B.Heisakindboyandhewillbeluckywithhiskindness.

C.Heisakindboybuthewilllosealot.

（5）WeknowthatEdwardfromthepassage?

A.gotaprizeforhiskindheart

B.hadtobuyhisbooksnextyear

C.boughtthebooksatthebookstore

9.（2024?單B城縣三模）Attheageof16,Einsteinalwaysplayedwithagroupofmischievous（頑皮搗蛋的）

kids.Becausehewassobusyplayinghedidn'tstudyenoughandfailedhisfinalexam.

Onemorning,whenEinsteinwasholdingafishingrod（釣魚竿）andwasabouttogofishingwithhis

friends,hisfatherstoppedhimandsaidcalmly,"Einstein,youspentsomuchtimeplayingthatyoufailedyour

exam.I'mworriedaboutyourfuture."

"Whatareyouworriedabout?JackandRobertalsofailed,butdon'ttheysillgettogofishing?”

"Myboy,youcan*tthinklikethat,"hisdadsaid.

"Thereisastorythatpeopletellinourhometown.!willtellittoyounow.""

"Thereweretwocatsplayingonaroof.Onecatgotcaughtoffguardandfelldownthechimney（煙囪）

whileholdingtheothercat.Whenthetwocatsclimbedoutofthechimney,oneofthecatshadsoot（煙灰）on

hisface,whiletheothercat'sfacewasclean.Seeingthedirtycat,thecleancatthoughtitsfacemustbedirty,so

itquicklyrantotheriverandwasheditsface.Thedirtycatsawthecleancatandthoughtitsfacewasalsoclean,

soitjustswaggereddownthestreet."

"Einstein,noonecanbeyour'mirror'.Youhavetothinkforyourself.Ifyoujustdowhateveryoneelsedoes,

youwillneverlearn."

Hearingthis,Einsteinputdownhisfishingrodandreturnedtohisroom.Hedecidedtopaymoreattentionto

hisstudiesandlessattentiontowhathisfriendsweredoing.Thisallowedhimtobesuccessful.

(1)WhatwasEinstein'smainproblem,accordingtohisfather?

A.Hewasnotgoodatmath.

B.Hedidn'tplayoftenenough.

C.Heplayedwithmischievouskids.

D.Hedidn'ttakehisfinalexam.

(2)Whatdoweknowfromthefable(寓言)？

A.Thedirtycatfellintothechimneyfirst.

B.Thedirtycatwasheditsfaceclean.

C.Thecleancatdidn'twashitsface.

D.Bothcatsmadethewrongdecision.

(3)Whatdoestheunderlinedwordnswaggered'*mean?

A.Quiet.

B.confident.

C.foolish.

D.nervous.

(4)WhatlessondidEinsteinlearnfromhisfather?

A.Friendsarelikeamirrorofourselves.

B.Geniusesareonestepawayfrombeingfools.

C.Don'tlooktootherswhendecidinghowtobehave.

D.Therearenoshortcutstosuccess.

(5)HowdidEinsteinfeelattheendofthestory?

A.Angryaboutwhathisfathersaid.

B.Ashamedaboutwhathedid.

C.Excitedaboutfishingagain.

D.Disappointedbythefable.

10.（2024?秦淮區(qū)三模）Characters-Editor,Doctor,Scientist,Journalist,Traveller

Scene9Themensitdownwithdrinks,andthetimetravellertellshisamazingstory.

Traveller：Thetimemachinetookme150yearsintothefuture.Thewordwas???is??,averydifferent

place.Therewastworaces（種類）ofcreatures：theEloiandMorlocks.TheEloiaresmalLgentlecreatures

-peoplewholeadpeacefullives.Theydonotworkbutplaygames,eatfood,andsleep.Theyareafraidof

dark.

Scientist：AndtheMorlocks?

Traveller：Theseareape-like（似猿的）creatureswholiveunderground.Theyareafraidofthelight.They

havemachines.TheyprovidetheEloiwitheverythingtheyneed.

Doctor：SotheMorlocksaretheEloi'sslaves（奴隸）？

Traveller：Sadly,thatisnotso.TheEloiaretheMorlock'scattle（44W）.TheMorlocksfeedthemandraise

tookthemforfood.

Editor：Thatisawful.HowdidtheEloiallowthistohappen.

Traveller：Theybecamelazy.Atfirst,theyallowedtheMorlockstoprovidethemwitheverythingtheyneeded.

Journalist：Then,theyslowlylostalltheirskills.

Traveller：Exactly.Astheyearspassed,theybecamemoreandmoredependent（依賴的）onthe

Morlocks.Finally,theycouldnottakecareofthemselves.Then,theMorlockstookcontrolthem.

Editor：Thereisalessonforusinthis.

Scientist：Onlyifhisstrangestoryistrue.

（1）Whenmaythetravellersstoryhappen?

A.Inthepast.

B.Atpresent.

C.Inthefuture.

D.Hedidn'ttellus.

（2）WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.TheEloiareafraidofthelight.

B.TheMorlocksraisetheEloiforfood.

C.TheEloicouldtakecareofthemselves.

D.TheMorlocksliveahappylifewithoutworking.

（3）WhatdidthetravellerthinkoftheEloi?

A.Clever

B.Hardworking

C.Creative

D.Lazy

（4）Whydidthescientistsay"Onlyifhisstrangestoryistrue."？

A.HefeltsorryforEloi.

B.Hewasmakingajoke.

C.Hewasafraidtohearthestory.

D.Hedidn'tbelievethestory.

11.（2024?河口區(qū)模擬）Dreamsarelikestars,youmaynevercatchthem,butifyoufollowthem,theywi