2022-2023学年外研版英语九年级上册阅读理解专项复习.docx

1、Module 1（A）Tourism(旅游业) today is much more important than that before. In the past, only people with lots of money could travel on holidays to other countries. More people travel today than in the past because there is a growing middle class in many parts of the world. That is to say, people now hav

2、e more money for travel. Special air fares(票价) for tourists make travel less expensive and more attractive(吸引人的) than ever before. One person doesnt travel for the same reason as another. But most people enjoy visiting countries that are different from their own. They also like to meet new people an

3、d to taste new food. Tourism causes many changes in a country and in peoples life. People build new hotels and restaurants, and train the natives as guides to show visitors around places of interest. Therere new night clubs and other activities. International tourism is clearly big business.1.More p

4、eople travel today than in the past because _.A.people have nothing to do B.people can make a lot of money in other countriesC.people now have more money for travelD.there are English classes in many parts of the world2.Why does travel today become more attractive than that before?A.Because new hote

5、ls and restaurants have been built.B.Because more guides are being trained to show beautiful spots.C.Because staying in other countries is less expensive.D.Because travelling by air is much cheaper today.3.What does the underlined word natives mean in Chinese?A.当地人B.游客C.外地人D.陌生人4.Most people travel

6、to many parts of the world. This is because _.A.they want to make a study of geographyB.they want to spend moneyC.they want to visit different countries, meet different people and taste new foodD.they dont want to do anything else except that they visit friends5.What is the best title for the passag

7、e?A.Introduction of Some Places of Interest B.Tourism in the PastC.How People Travel to Other Countries D.The Change of Tourism（B）Mount Qomolangma (珠穆朗玛峰) is the highest mountain in the world. It is in the Himalayan Mountains (喜玛拉雅山) between Nepal (尼泊尔) and China, and it is 8,900 meters high. Sir Ed

8、mund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal were the first persons ever to climb Mount Everest in 1953. Men from several different countries climbed it after that.Junko Tabei, a Japanese was the first woman to make this difficult climb. A Japanese newspaper-television company chose t

9、he fifteen women from mountaineering clubs to climb Mount Qomolangma in 1975. The group climbed for several days. Then there was an accident. The heavy ice and snow hurt ten of the women. They had to stop climbing. The other five went on climbing.Only Ms Tabei was able to climb the last 70 meters. S

10、he was standing on the top of the world. She was the first woman there. Ms Tabei was 35 years old at the time. She started climbing mountains in 1960. She still climbs mountains now. She is not an ordinary Japanese housewife. Ms Tabei makes money for her trips by teaching English and piano to childr

11、en. She climbs a mountain about every three years. She has climbed some of the highest mountains in six countries. Finally, she wants to climb the highest mountain in every country in the world. When she reaches the top of a mountain, she thinks, “Im glad that Im at the top.”1Mount Qomolangma is _.A

12、an ordinary mountainBthe highest mountain in the worldCin ChinaDclosed to Nepal2Two men from _ climbed Mount Qomolangma in 1953.AJapanBNepalCNew ZealandDB and C3What happened to ten of the women climbers on the way to the top of Mount Qomolangma?AThey were too tired to climb to it.BThere was no air

13、for them.CThe heavy snow stopped them.DThey were hurt by heavy ice and snow.4How many women climbed up to Mount Qomolangma in 1975?AOne.BFive.CTen.DFifteen.5What kind of person is Ms Tabei?AShe is a Japanese housewife who has climbed many high mountains in the world.BShe teaches children English and

14、 piano to make money.CShes a usual housewife.DShe climbed the highest mountain in the world many times.Module 2（A）In many countries around the world, May 1st is a holiday which is called Labor Day or Workers Day. It is an interesting holiday that honors working people and their jobs. But do you know

15、 how it started? During the late 1880s, in many parts of the world, people worked for fourteen to sixteen hours a day in factories, but made very little money. Later, in the United States and Canada, working people got together to set up unions(工会). The union leaders asked factory bosses for shorter

16、 working time and higher salaries(工资), but many of the bosses_. On May 1st, 1886, men and women in the United States and Canada stopped working and went onto the streets. They walked through cities and towns to force bosses to let them work eight hours a day. In the city of Chicago, several people d

17、ied in fighting with the police. Over the next few years, people in cities around the world stopped working on May 1st to honor workers everywhere. By the early twentieth century, the first of May became a national holiday in many countries. However, in the United States and Canada, May 1st is not a

18、 holiday. North Americans celebrate Labor Day on the first Monday in September. Today in the United States, Labor Day is mostly about having fun. People enjoy a long weekend and often celebrate it by having picnics with friends or family. In many parts of the United States, Labor Day is also the las

19、t day of summer vacation, and students return to school the next day.( )1.How long did people work a day in factories in the late 1880s? A. For 8-10 hours. B. For 10-12 hours. C. For 12-14 hours. D. For 14-16 hours.( )2.Which can be the best for_?A. refused their ideas B. accepted their ideasC. agre

20、ed with them D. understood them( )3.What does the underlined word force means_?A. 感激 B. 迫使 C. 宣扬 D. 欣赏( )4.Which is the right order(顺序) of the following events?Working people began to fight for better life.People stopped working on May 1st to honor workers.Working people set up unions.A. B. C. D. (

21、)5.How do people often celebrate Labor Day in America nowadays?A. By working all day. B. By giving gifts to working people.C. By having fun with friends or family. D. By having a big ceremony.（B）In the Chinese lunar calendar, there are 24 solar terms(节气)in a year. The Start of Summer means the comin

22、g of a new season summer.And it begins on May 5 and ends on May 20 this year.The temperature rises(上升)quickly during this time.Here are three things about how the Chinese greet the Start of Summer.Checking ones weightThe habit of weighing people at the Start of Summer is still popular in some places

23、 of China today. Its said that this practice will bring health and good luck to the people weighed.Eating eggsIn the old days,Chinese people believed eggs were a symbol of a happy life and eating eggs on the day of the Start of Summer was a good wish for good health. People put tea into the boiling

24、water together with eggs to make tea eggs. Today the tea egg has become a local snack in many places of China.Taking care of the heartAccording to the Chinese traditional medicine, the Start of Summer is a key time to protect the heart. When it grows hot, heat can affect health. So people prefer foo

25、d such as fruit and vegetables.1.Why do people check their weight at the Start of Summer?A. Because they want a quiet life.B. Because they want to eat something happily.C. Because it can make them know their weight.D. Because they think it can bring health and good luck.2.Whats the meaning of the un

26、derlined word affect?A. 促进 B. 平衡C. 影响D. 加速3.Why do people eat fruit and vegetables at the Start of Summer?A. To bring them good luck.B. To help them lose weight. C. To take care of the heart.D. To live a happy life. 4.Whats the best title for the passage?A. 24 solar terms B. The Start of Summer C. T

27、aking care of the heartD. Chinese lunar calendarModule 3（A）Like many people, I have no clear idea about heroes.At some point, we all wonder if we need a hero and what a hero really is.Although there are a lot of differences in cultures, heroes around the world generally share a number of characteris

28、tics (特点) which give us courage and make us want to learn from them.A hero does something worth talking about.A hero has a special story to tell and people think highly of it.But a hero is not just the person with great fame (声誉).A hero has power(力量) larger than himself.Some people want to live like

29、 a hero, and they have to experience life with new and further meaning.A sure test for would-be heroes is what or whom they serve.What do they want to live and die for?If the answer suggests they serve only their own fame, they may be famous persons but not heroes.A hero has a vision from the mounta

30、intop.He has the power to move people.He creates new possibilities.Without Gandhi, India might still be part of Britain.Without Martin Luther King, Americans might take different buses, eat in different restaurants, go for walks in different parks, and shop in different stores because of the differe

31、nt colors of their skin.There might be changes in society without a hero, but the speed of change would be rather slow.Thanks to heroes in history, they make the society develop so rapidly.1.According to this passage, a hero is a person who always_.A.gives us courage B.thinks highly of othersC.share

32、s great fame D.stands on the mountaintop2.If you want to live like a hero, you should _.A.experience a new and meaningful life B.listen to something worth talking aboutC.serve your own fame and try to be famous D.know where and how you want to live and die3.The underlined word “vision” in the passag

33、e means “_”.A.风景 B.想象 C.远见 D.形象4.Black people in America used to _before Martin Luther King.A.shop at the whites stores B.take a bus with the whiteC.take walks in the whites parks D.eat in restaurants without the white5.What can we learn from the passage?A.We dont need heroes any more at some point

34、now.B.Heroes are all the same though different in cultures.C.People get power from heroes to move to a new place.D.Our society has developed faster because of heroes in history.（B）Without a man. there would be no happiest place on earth, also known as Disneyland. That man was Walt Disney. Disney was

35、 born in 1901 in Chicago,Illinois. As a child, he enjoyed drawing and even sold his pictures to his neighbors. In 1918. Disney joined the Red Cross and drove an ambulance (救护车) in France during World War (第一次世界大战)After the war ended. Disney started making short cartoons in Kansas City, but soon he u

36、sed up all his money. He decided to get a job in Hollywood, He went to California with only $20 with him. It took a while, but Disney began to enjoy success with his cartoons. He created Mickey Mouse. the most famous cartoon character ever. Then in 1937. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs came out and

37、it was a huge success. During the following years. Disney made many more movies that we still watch today, including Pinocchio Dumbo, and Bambi. In the 1940s. Disney had an idea of building a fun park for families and the idea grew bigger and bigger .Years after Disney first had the idea. the first

38、Disneyland opened in 1955 in Anaheim. California. At that time. The ticket cost a dollar. By 1965，50 million visitors had visited Disneyland. Disney died in 1966，5 years before the opening of his next dream park. Disney World in Lake Buena Vista. Florida. If you ever visit one of the Disney parks, o

39、r go to a Disney movie, think of the man who started it all.1. In 1918, Walt Disney_.A. moved to CaliforniaB. joined the Red CrossC. made his first short cartoonD. sold his pictures to his neighbors2. Which of the following Disney movies is NOT mentioned(提及) in the passage?A. Pollyanna. B. Dumbo. C.

40、 Bambi D. Pinocchio.3. Disney World in Lake Buena Vista. Florida opened in_.A. 1940 B. 1965 C. 1966 D. 19714. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. A ticket to Disneyland cost $10 in 1955,B. Walt Disney showed interest in drawing when he was young.C. snow White and the Seven Dwa

41、rfs was not very popular at first.D. Walt Disney began to enjoy success soon after he went to Hollywood.5. Which is the best title of the passage?A. Disneyland B. Disney WorldC. The story of Walt Disney DFamous Disney cartoon charactersModule 4（A）Parents always want the best for their kids. But ever

42、yone has their own way of parenting （养育之恩）. Here are some popular parenting styles. Which one do you like best?Tiger parents（虎父虎母）They are strict with their children. They want them to get the best grades in their class. They love their kids in their hearts.Dolphin parents（海豚式父母）They just want their

43、 kids to be happy and healthy. They make sure their kids get and enough sleep and exercise.Helicopter parents（直升机式父母）They worry too much about their children and “fly” over them like helicopter. Many people think these parents should give their children more freedom（自由）.Lawnmower parents（割草机式父母）Like

44、 a lawnmower that cuts grass, they get rid of（除去）all difficulties for their children. Their kids never learn to work out problems on their own way.1Tiger parents treat their kids in a _ way.AstrictBkindCgood2Dolphin parents usually want their children to get _.Abest gradesBenough exerciseClittle sle

45、ep3If you have helicopter parents, you may _.Aget less freedomBface more difficultiesCworry about your parents4As lawnmower parents, they will _.Acut grass before their kidsBget rid of all difficulties for the kidsCask their children to work out problems on their own5Whats the best title for the pas

46、sage?AKids and Parents.BHow Parents Get on with children.CDifferent Ways of Parenting.（B）Nearly every parent says that we never grow up. In fact, we are maybe 16 or 17 years old. In their eyes, we are always little ones and always do wrong things. For example, when I need to stay at home alone, they

47、 always worry about me and my life without them.Most parents always think that they have offered the best things to make their children live in a comfortable world. They buy their children pretty clothes, cool shoes, strange but expensive school things, and always a thousand-yuan-cost bike. They think that they have done everything they can do for their dear little children. In return, they only wa