阅读短文，根据其内容回答问题。 "Climbing Mount Qomolangma is a kind of discovery," said a - 初中英语试题 - 超级试练试题库

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阅读短文，根据其内容回答问题。       "Climbing Mount Qomolangma is a kind of discovery," said a reporter of CCTV. He was sent to join the
climbing team for broadcasting? (播放) this TV program. The climbers climbed Mount Qomolangma from
May 18 to 24. CCTV also sent a team to join in this most dangerous and exciting sport. They called it "Standing
at the World"s Third Pole (极) in 2003".
        It is just 50 years since the first climbers got to the top of Mount Qomolangma. In 2003, nearly 600 people
from all over the world tried to reach the highest mountain in the world.
        As we know, Mount Qomolangma is famous for its height 8,848 metres in the world, so it has attracted
thousands of people to climb. On May 25th, 1953, Edmund Hillary from New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay
from Nepal finally reached the top of Mount Qomolangma. This most dangerous sport in the world brings the
greatest challenge and the most exciting and happiest moment to human beings because the climbers have to
face the terrible cold and avalanches (雪崩), and some other difficulties. The higher they climb, the more
difficulties they will meet. On the way to the top they may lose their lives at any time. It is reported that 175
climbers had to live there for ever. During the past 50 years, more than 10,000 men and women tried to get to
the top, but only 1,200 have made their dreams come true. We Chinese climbers first showed our national flag
to the world on the top of the mountain in 1960.
        Once someone asked why the pioneers never stopped trying to reach the top. "I don"t think climbing the
highest mountain only means danger or death. It is really a chance to challenge. You can really understand the
love of nature and the true meaning of life," a reporter of CCTV answered.
1. How many people succeeded in (成功) climbing up to the top of the mountain?
_________________________________________________________________________
2. What may the climbers meet when they climb Mount Qomolangrna?
_________________________________________________________________________
3. When did the Chinese climbing team first stand on the top of Mount Qomolangma?
_________________________________________________________________________
4. What does the sentence "It is reported that 175 climbers had to live there forever" mean?
_________________________________________________________________________
5. What can we learn from the climbers?
_________________________________________________________________________

答案

1. 1200.
2. The terrible cold, Avalanches, mist, strong wind and falling ice.
3. In 1960.
4. 175 climbers lost their lives.
5. Their love of nature.
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阅读短文，根据其内容简要回答问题。       During the Second World War it was very difficult for ordinary people to travel by plane because the
seats were needed for important government people and high rank (等级) officers in the army.
       Mr. Brown worked for the government during the war. He acted as an ordinary cook but in fact he was
doing important secret work, and nobody was allowed to know how important he was except for a few very
top people.
       One day Mr. Brown had to fly to London to give a report to some important people in the government
and army. He placed (预订) an order for a seat in a plane. But when Mr. Brown was about to get onto the
plane, an important army officer came to the airport at the last minute, and Mr. Brown"s seat was given to
the officer, so Mr. Brown had to wait for the next plane which was to fly to London two days later.
       It was not until he reached London that the high rank officer discovered that the man whose seat he had
taken was the very one whose report he had flown to the city to listen to!
1. Is it easy or hard for ordinary people to travel by plane during the Second World War?
     ____________________________________________________________________
2. Who knew Mr. Brown"s real job?
      ____________________________________________________________________
3. Why was Mr. Brown"s seat given to the army officer?
      ____________________________________________________________________
4. How do you think the officer would feel when he saw Mr. Brown in London?
     ____________________________________________________________________
5. When did the army officer find he had taken Mr. Brown"s seat?
      ____________________________________________________________________

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完形填空。       Ashley Smith is a 26-year-old single mother with a daughter. She was moving into her house in Atlanta,
Georgia early on the morning of March 12, when a man     1    her to her door, and put a gun to her side.
       "I started walking to my door, and I felt really, really    2   ," she said in a TV interview last week.
        The man was Brian Nichols, 33 years old. He     3    at an Atlanta courthouse on March 11.The police
were     4    him.
        Nichols tied Smith up with tape, but set her free after she begged him not to take her     5    again and
again. "I told him    6    he hurt me, my little girl wouldn"t have mummy," she said with tears.
        "I just talked to him and tried to     7    him believe me," Smith said.
         She asked Nichols     8    he chose her. "He said he thought I was an angel    9    from God, and God
asked him to do so."
         Smith even   10   for the man before he allowed her to leave. Nichols was    11   when she made him
breakfast and that the two of them watched TV, seeing    12    looking for him. "I cannot    13    that"s me
on the TV!" Nichols told the woman.
        Then, Nichols asked Smith what she thought he   14   do. She said, "I think you should turn yourself
in. If you don"t, lots more people are going to get    15 ."
         Finally, he let her go. Then she called the police.

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用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。       One day when the famous American scientist Edison _____ (walk) on his way home, a young man
stopped him and required ______ (have) a word with him. Edison _____ (accept) his request.
       The young man asked, "How, Mr. Edison, _____ you _____ (invent) so many things and achieve
your fame?"
        The scientist said, "It seems that you have been thinking of ______ (become) famous every day."
        The young man nodded, "Yes, I _____ (be) dreaming of being a person as famous as you. Every
minute I _____ (think) of you how to become reputable. I don"t know when I can achieve my fame."
        Edison told him, "Don"t worry, young man. If you want _____ (be) a famous man this way, you
_____ (have) to wait until you _____ (die)!"
        "Why should I?" the young man was _____ (puzzle).
         Edison said, "What you dreamed is actually a high building. You never think of how _____ (build)
it with bricks. Thus the building will never come into reality. However, your story _____ (serve) as a
mirror. You _____ (remember) because of your idleness and laziness. They will often speak of your name
while they_____ (give) warnings to their children. Aren"t you a notorious person by then?"
        The young man _____ (feel) very shameful and said, "I knew I ______ (not work) hard before, but
I"ll build my building."

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完形填空。       It is a thousand kilometers across that desert (沙漠). The road is    1    nearly all the way. Sometimes
there is a deep sand. A driver must then put his foot down hard and drive through! There are three small
   2    along the way. Vick reached the first place at ten o"clock p. m. He had his     3    in a little restaurant
(餐馆) there. It was a warm    4   in August. Vick wanted to     5    through the night. The nights are warm
enough in August, but the days are very, very     6   .
      He left the restaurant at 11: 30 and drove over     7    hours. There wasn"t a moon, but the    8   were
wonderful. There was nothing else on die road. Vick thought, "It"s an empty desert. No tree, house, man.
"He could    9 . the endless, white road in the car"s headlights (车灯). A million stars looked down on him.
       It was two o"clock in the morning. Vick stopped the car. He was two hundred kilometers from the   10
town: "I"ll light the cooker (炊具)," he thought, "and make some tea. " He got out of the car.
       He heard some sounds, ten or fifteen metres    11   . He could not see anything in the darkness (黑暗).
A man said, "Good morning. It"s a   12   morning, isn"t it?" The man came forward (向前), out of the
darkness; out of the desert. Vick did not move. The man said, "You are going to    13   some tea, aren"t you?
I often get a cup of tea at this time. It" s two o"clock. Cars always   14   near here at this time. Sometimes I
get a   15 . Now listen, and I"ll tell you a story. Then you"ll give me..."

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阅读理解。      One day Mr and Mrs Wilson and their children were going to begin their holiday, and they had to be at
the airport at eleven forty in the morning. "It"ll take us half an hour to get there in the car," Mr Wilson said,
"so we all have to be ready by eleven o" clock. Nobody should be late."
      At ten minutes to eleven they were still all running around doing things, except Mrs Wilson. She was
sitting quietly on a chair in the garden enjoying the sun. Her husband and children were surprised that she
wasn"t in a hurry.
      When they sat in the car, Mrs Wilson said to them, "Well, I knew that this was going to happen, so
before I went to bed last night, I moved all the clocks ahead twenty minutes. So now we can go to the
airport quietly without worrying about being late."
根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正误。正确的在括号中写“T”，错误的写“F”。
(     )1. The Wilsons were busy getting ready for a holiday.
(     )2. They would travel by air.
(     )3. Their plane was going to take off at 11:40.
(     )4. Mrs Wilson wasn"t in a hurry because she knew there was enough time for them.
(     )5. They were twenty minutes late for their plane.

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