2021年13大市英語閱讀A篇

閱讀下列材料，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項。

1(南京)

TodayisSunday,June14th.AndyisplanningatriptoSouthIslandwithhisfamily.Heloves

doingwatersports,especiallyswimming.However,hisparentswon'tallowhimtoswimwhenthe

highesttemperatureisbelow30℃.Hereistheweatherforecast(預報)forSouthIsland

forthecomingweek.

()1.OnwhichdayscanAndygoswimming?

A.June17thandJune18th.

B.June19thandJune20th.

C.ThisTuesdayandWednesday.

D.Tomorrowandthedayaftertomorrow.

()2.WhatshouldAndy'sfamilytakewiththemiftheygotoSouthIslandonJune21st?

A.Kites.B.Sunglasses.C.Umbrellas.D.Sunhats.

2(鎮江)

Attention,please!SunshineLanguageLearningCentrewillsetacourseanditwillteachpure(純

正的)BritishEnglish.Maybeyou'veknownsomeBritishexpressionsarequitedifferentfrom

Americanones.Britishpeopleuse"autumn”fbr4faH\6film,fbr'movie','holiday'for'vacation',

4garden,fbr'yard',etc.

Therearemoretypical(典型的)expressionsthatyoumaynotknow.HereareMrBean's

examples.

Britishpeopleuse"Cheers"muchmoreoftenthan"Thanks"."Cheers"

isoftenusedbythemindailyinformalconversationsforsmall

"Cheers0or“Thanks”

favours(幫助),suchasopeningdoorsfbrothers,lendingsomebodya

pen,showingstrangersways

It'smorecommontoheartheBritishsay"Haveyoudoneyourwork?"

"PresentPerfectTense"

than"Didyoudoyourwork?"Theypreferpresentperfecttensetosimple

or"SimplePastTense"

pasttense.

??????

Areyouinterestedinit?Doyouwanttolearn?YoucanlearnBritishEnglishwellifyouput

mucheffortintoit.WehavesomenativeBritishEnglishteacherswithmuchexperiencetohelp

you.Thecoursewillbeopeninthecomingsummerholiday.Thepriceofthecourseisnotvery

high:￥500foroneperson;￥900fortwo(10%off);￥1,200forthree(20%off);forfouror

more,30%off.

Forfurtherdetails,call400-810-2345orsearchhttp://www.BEcourse.eom.Comeandjoin

us!

()26.Thepassageismostprobablya(n).

A.storyB.noticeC.invitationD.advertisement

()27.SometypicalBritishexpressionsarequoted(弓I用)mainlybecausethecourse

organizersthink.

A.Englishishardtolearnandneedshardwork

B.thesetypicalEnglishexpressionsareinteresting

C.somelearnerscanbeattractedtotakethecourse

D.BritishEnglishexpressionsarebetterthanAmericanones

()28.Ifyouandthreeofyourclassmateshavedecidedtotakethecourse,howmuchwill

youpayalltogether?

A.￥1,200.B.￥l,400.C.￥l,500.D.￥1,600.

3（常州）

Lastfallabeavermovedintothesmallstreambesideourhouse.Hebegantakingdownsmall

treesrightaway,andinacoupleofweeksourstreamturnedintoapond（水塘）.Everyday,he

addedmoretohisdam（水壩）andtohishouse.We'resureyou'veallheardthesaying,nasbusyasa

beaver".Now,weunderstandthissayingaswesawtheworkthatthisbeaverdidoveraveryshort

periodoftime.

Wethoughtthatwouldbethelastofthebeaver*sbusyactivityaswintercame.Toour

amazement,however,hestartedchewing（咀嚼）onaverylargetree.Thetreewasover18meters

tallandaround1.5metersindiameter（直徑）.Wewereamazedatthechallengethisbeaverwas

trying.Allwinter,hechewedandchewed.Hehadsetbacks（挫折）aswefacedmajorwinterstorms

andice-coldweather.Butsureenough,whentheweatherallowed,hewouldcomebackandchew

abitmore.

Thebeaver'sfirstgoal（目標）wastosurvive—tobuildhomeforthewinter.Workingeveryday

withthatgoalinmind,hesuccessfullyachievedthatgoal.Butthelargetreehestartedchewingon

lastfallwasafuturegoal-hewantedthelargetreetoprovidenewfoodandbranches（樹枝）forthe

comingspring.Evenwiththesetbackshefacedoverthewinter,henevergaveupuntilhereached

it.

Ourbeavefsexperienceremindsusthatweneedtosetgoalsfortomorrow.Sometimesjust

survivingseemstotakeupallofourtime.But,ifyoudojustalittlebitwhentimeallowsand

sticktoyourfuturegoal,youwillachieveit.

Whenfacedwithsetbacks,haveyourgoalinheartanddon*tletthesetbacksstopyou.Keep

chewinglikethebeaver,andyouwillachieveyourgoalintheend.

23.Whatisthepurposeofthebeavefschewingonthelargetree?

A.Toprovidemorefoodforthewinterbecauseofthesnow.

B.Toaddmorebranchestohisdamandhishouse.

C.Topreparenewfoodandbranchesforthecomingspring.

D.Tokeepworkingeverydaywithagoalinmind.

24.Hereisparagraph（段）“Whenspringarrived,wewentdowntoseethebeaver'sprogress.

Thetreewasabouttofall.Ourbeaverhadalmostcompletelychewedaroundandthroughthe

wholetree."Accordingtothepassage,itshouldbeput

A.betweenparagraphIandparagraph2

B.betweenparagraph2andparagraph3

C.betweenparagraph3andparagraph4

D.betweenparagraph4andparagraph5

25.Thebesttitleofthispassagemightbe

A.KeepChewingB.BeLiketheBeaver

C.AsBusyasaBeaverD.SetProperGoals

4（蘇州）

26.JuliaisatRoosevelt.ShewantstogotoBaseballField.Sheshouldchangelinesat.

A.GrandB.ClitonC.RenoD.Randolph

27.LouisisgoingtoMedicalCentrefromDamen.Heshouldgetoffatthestop.

A.thirdB.fourthC.fifthD.sixth

28.TogotoAirportfromYouthCentre,youshouldtakeundergroundlinesinthisorder:.

A.BlueLine-GreenLine—>RedLineB.RedLine一GreenLine一BlueLine

C.BlueLine—RedLine—*GreenLineD.RedLine—>BlueLine—GreenLine

5（鹽城）

Aplantisalivingthing.Itusesitsmanypartstogrowfromasmallseedtoalargeplant.Each

parthelpstheplantstayhealthy.Plantsalsoneedsunlighttogrow.Theygetlightfromthesunand

mineralsfromthesoil.Thesethingshelptheplantstayaliveandgrow.

A.Aplantgrowsflowersundertheground.B.Flowerscangrowintonewplants.

C.Notallplantshavefruit.D.Thestemhelpsholdtherootsup.

34.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Plantparts.B.Plantseeds.C.Plantleaves.D.Plantroots.

35.Inwhatsubjectmightyoulearnthispassage?

A.Geography.B.Biology.C.Physics.D.Chemistry.

6（揚州）

NorthlandAdventureQuest

August4-17,2021

NorthwoodsExperience

ANatural&CulturalVoyage

25AmericanStudents&25ChineseStudents

LearningTogether

American&ChineseStudentsages10-14canhavethechancetoenjoythiscultural

experience.Classeswillrunfrom9a.m.to3p.m.atTreesForTomorrowinEagleRiver,Monday

throughFriday.TreesForTomorrow,anaturalresourcespecialtyschool,islocatedinthe

NorthwoodsofWisconsin.TeachersfortheNorthlandAdventureQuestareKateNevilleandDon

Anderson.

?TravelbackintimetolearnabouttheVbyagerwayoflife.

?Takepartinexcitingdaytripswhilemakingnewfriends.

?EnjoyyourselfinthebeautifulsurroundingsandwildlifeoftheNorthwoods.

?ExperiencethecultureandartsofthelocalpeopleofNorthernWisconsin,USA.

Toregister（注冊）,visitwww.npsd.k12.wi.usandclickon"NorthlandAdventureQuesforemail

atnorthlandquest@npsd.k12.wi.us.ForQuestions,contactSchoolAdvisor,MikeRichie,at

715-479-6487,option1ext.1.orKateNevilleatkneville@npsd.k12.wi.us.

31.What'sthepurposeofthepassage?

A.ToadvertiseNorthlandAdventureQuest

B.Tohireteachersandschooladvisors.

C.TorecommendTreesForTomorrow.

D.Toexplainculturaldifferences.

32.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingsentencesisTrue?

A.NorthlandAdventureQuestwilllastforwhereweeks.

B.Twenty-fivestudentsages10-14willlearntogether.

C.BothAmericanandChinesestudentswillbay$175each.

D.Emailatnorthlandquest@npsd.k12.wi.us.Forquestions.

33.WhatcanthestudentsleamfromNorthlandAdventureQuest?

A.Tomakenewfriendsonnighttrips.

B.TolearnabouttheVbyagerwayoflife.

C.ToexperienceChinesecultureandarts.

D.TolearnaboutfarmanimalsoftheNorthwoods.

7（連云港）

Talkingonamobilephoneisexpensive,soalotofpeoplesendtextmessages.Textmessages

aremuchcheaperthantalkingonamobilephone,andyoucanmakeitevencheaperbyshortening

thewordsthatyouuse.Youcandothisbytakingout"unimportant"lettersinthewords(usually

vowels)andusingnumbersinsteadofwords(2=to,3=three,4=for,8=ate,soh8=hate,etc.).

Youcanalsoavoidusingpunctuationlikeinvertedcommas.Hereisanexample:

Imhmnw,whyntgvmeaell?(I'mhomenow,whynotgivemeacall?)

Whatdoyouthinkthesetextmessagesmean?

WhrhvUbn?Ivbnwtnghrsfraell.

DoUwnt222thenmatnite?

Igtatxtmssgefrmmyfrnd.SheshvngaprtyonStrdy.DoUwnt2cm?

Mobilephoneusershavedevelopedaseriesofsymbolstoshowhowtheyfeel.Theyare

calledemoticons(表情符號)，andtherearesomeexamplesbelow.Toreadanemoticon,youhave

tolookatitsideways.

Forexample,ifyousaysomethinginatextmessagewhichisajoke,youcanfollowit

withasmilingface.Likethis:

Whydidtucallme?I'msosad.：?)

Herearesomeothers.Canyouthinkoftextmessageswhereyoucouldusethem?

:")laughing:"(sad:-<reallysad:-Vshouting

1-|asleep8-|surprised\-obored

()31.Peopleusetextmessagesinorderto.

A.playajokeB.playatrickC.savemoneyD.keepasecret

()32.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthewaytomakeyourtextmessagesshorterand

cheaper?

A.Usingnumbersinsteadofwords.

B.Usingpunctuationlikeinvertedcommas.

C.Takingout"unimportant"lettersinthewords.

D.Developingaseriesofsymbolstoshowyourfeelings.

()33.Accordingtothepassage,theunderlinedtextmessageinparagraph5means''.

A.Doyouwanttogetacameratonight?

B.Doyouwalktothecinematonight?

C.Doyouwishtobuyacameratonight?

D.Doyouwanttogotothecinematonight?

()34.Whenyouknowsomethingunexpectedhappens,youcanuseinyour

textmessagetoshowyourfeelings.

A.:-)B.:-(C.8-|D.1-|

8(泰州)

TimesSupermarket

Officesecretariesandaccountantsneeded.Experiencepreferredbutnotnecessary

Goodpay.Freelunch.Trainingprovided.

Officesecretaries:

?universityeducation

?agoodstandardofChineseandEnglish

?kind,pleasantandconfident

?communicationskills

?accountants:

?collegeeducation

?certificate(證書)inaccounting(會計學)

?carefulandpatient

?agoodstandardofEnglish

Face-to-faceinterviewswithManagerJeffSmith:9a.m.-5p.m.everyday,exceptweekends.

ApplicationsbylettertoJeffSmithalsowelcome.

Address—Block3,NinthStreet,SunshineTown.

Don'ttrytocalloremailus!

()31.TimesSupermarketneeds_accordingtothisadvertisement.

A.managersonlyB.accountantsonly

C.officesecretariesonlyD.bothofficesecretariesandaccountants

()32.IfSamgetsthejobasanofficesecretaryoranaccountantinTimesSupermarket,

A.hewillgetalowerpayB.heneedn'tpayforthreemeals

C.hewillhavechancestobetrainedD.hewillhavetointerviewthemanagerevery

day

()33.WhichofthefollowingisNOTnecessaryforjobapplicants?

A.Muchexperience.B.GoodEnglish.

C.Goodpersonalities.D.Educationalbackgrounds.

()34.Tohaveaface-to-faceinterviewwithJeffSmith,youcangetthere

A.at8:45a.m.onSundayB.at5:00p.m.onSaturday

C.at9:15a.m.onMondayD.at5:30p.m~onTuesday

()35.HowmanywaysaretherefbrjobapplicantstocontactJeffSmith?

A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.

9(無錫)

From:Sent:Wed.,Oct.19

To:

Subject:Hello!

Hi,Liam!

Soyou'remynewpenfriend.Letmetellyouabitaboutmyself.Fm14yearsoldandIlivein

Calgary,Canada.Ihavetwoolderbrothers,BrianandSam.I'mtheonlygirl.

IlovesportsandFmalwayslookingforexcitingnewhobbiestotry.Ilikeplayingbaseballin

winter.

It*sfunbeatingtheboys!Butsummerismyfavouritetimeoftheyear.Iloveskateboarding

androckclimbinginsummer.Skateboarding'sgreatbecauseit'ssofiinandeasytolearn!Ioften

skateboardafterschool.TherearemanyplacesintheparkwhereIcandostunts.I'mgoodatstunts

likejumpingandturningtheskateboard!

Rockclimbingisalsoreallyfun.Iusuallyclimbwithmydadonweekends.Wecan'tdoiton

realmountainsveryoftenbecauseweliveinthecity.Wedoindoorrockclimbinginsteadbutit's

notaschallenging.

Sothat'sme!Howaboutyou?Pleasewritebacksoon!

Byefbrnow!

Anne

()25.Whowrotethisemail?

A.Liam.B.Brian.C.Sam.D.Anne.

()26.Whatisthewriterlike?

A.Active.B.Shy.C.Lazy.D.Kind.

()27.Thewritersentthisemailinorderto

A.describesomeexcitingsportsB.lookfbrasuitablepenfriend

C.makeaself-introductionD.showothershis/herhobbies

10(宿遷)

Picture1

ThisisamapofthecitywhereMr.

Smithlives.HishouseisinNekoheimand

heworksinEricville.Hisparentslivein

Maggieandheoftendrivestovisitthem

afterwork.

Picture2

Jackisshoppingwithhisparentsinashoppingmall.HelikesthisT-shirtverymuchandreads

thelabel(標簽)onitcarefully.

()31.AccordingtoPicture1,Mr.Smithdrovetoworkfromhishouseandvisitedhisparents

afterwork.Howfardidhedrive?

A.52miles.B.49miles.C.68miles.D.101miles.

()32.AccordingtoPicture2,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.55%ofthisT-shirtiscotton.B.ThisT-shirtcanbewashedbymachine.

C.ThisT-shirtismadeintheUSA.D.ThesizeofthisT-shirtisL.

()33.AccordingtoPicture3,whichtwocolorsofcarssoldthesameamount(數量)？

A.Blueandblack.B.Blueandgreen.

C.Blackandwhite.D.Redandgreen.

11(淮安)

OneSundayevening,itwasquitedarkwhenoldStanleywentforhiswalk.Hewaswalkingalong

thesidewalk,Suddenly,hesawawhitecarcomingaroundthecomerathighspeed.Itwasgoing

toofastandcrashedintoaredcarinthestreetwherehewaswalking.Herusheduptothecarsto

seeifanyonewashurtandneededhelp.

Thetwodriverswerearguing.

“Youcamearoundthecomertoofast,“onemansaid.

“No!"saidthedriverofthewhitecar,"That'snottrue!Yourcarwasparkedinawrong

place.”

Stanleylistenedtotheirargumentandthensaidthewhitecardriverwaswrongtodrivetoo

fast.ThedriverofredcaraskedStanleytoprovehewasrightincourt(法庭).Stanleygavethe

driverhisnameandtelephonenumber.

NextThursdaymorning,Stanleywasaskedtogotothecourt.Thelawyer(律師)forthe

driverofthewhitecaraskedhimalotofquestionsaboutwhathehadseen.ThenheaskedStanley

howoldhewas.

'Tmeighty-two,,,answeredStanley.

“Doyouusuallywearglasses?”askedthelawyer.

“Yes,Ido,"answeredStanley.

“Wereyouwearingthemonthenightoftheaccident?^^thelawyerasked.

t6No,,,repliedStanley.

Thenthelawyersaid,“Whyshouldthecourtbelieveyou?Youareeighty-twoyearsold,you

werenotwearingyourglasses,anditwasdark.Howfarcanyouseeinthedark?”

Stanleythoughtaboutitforaminute."Well,“hesaid,“whenit'sdark,Icanseethemoon.

Howfaristhat?”

()31.Thecaraccidenthappened.

A.oneSundaymorningB.nextThursdaymorning

C.oneSundayeveningD.nextThursdayevening

()32.Thecauseoftheaccidentisthat.

A.theredcarwasgoingtooslowlyB.thewhitecarwasgoingtoofast

C.thedriversweresleepyD.Stanleywasintheirway

()33.Stanleywasaskedtogotothecourtbecause.

A.hewantedtomakemoneyB.hepromisedtobeawitness

C.hewasalawyerD.hewasbadlyhurtintheaccident

()34.MaybetheredcardrivercontactedStanleyby.

A.writingalettertohimB.sendinganemailtohim

C.payingavisittohimD.makingaphonecalltohim

()35.Wecanlearnfromthestorythat.

A.Stanleywasacleverandhumorousman

B.Stanleyworeglasseswhentheaccidenthappened

C.thelawyerthoughtthatStanleycouldseeclearly

D.Stanleywasnotabletoseethemoon

12（南通）

（）31.IfyouwanttojoinintheSummerCamp,youcanchoose.

A.ClassicalDanceandYoga

B.AerobicsandComputerproficiency

C.Handball,TableTennisandtwopicnics

D.CalligraphyandPersonalitydevelopment

（）32.Whowil