【个人手工制作】新译林英语小学升初中课外趣味阅读及练习题(七)

【个人手工制作】新译林英语小学升初中课外趣味阅读及练习题(七)

新译林英语小学升初中课外趣味阅读及练习题（七）

课外趣味阅读

精彩小故事（七篇）

Lucky or unlucky

When Barbara was fishing, she dropped her watch.

It fell into the water. Barbara was sad because it was her best watch. The next day, Barbara went fishing again. She put her hook into the water. When she pulled it up, there was her watch! It was caught on her hook.

Barbara didn’t catch but she was happy. she had her watch back.

The Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China is the longest wall in the world. It is about 6,000 kilometers long, 7 meters high and 5 meters wide. The Great Wall was built more than twenty centuries ago. It was very difficult to build such a great wall without any modern machines. Thousands of

【个人手工制作】新译林英语小学升初中课外趣味阅读及练习题(七)

men died while they were building the wall.

Have you ever been to the Great Wall? It is very

famous in the world. Many foreigners come to visit it every year. They like it very much.

Helen’s glasses

Helen’s eyesight was not very good, so she usually wore glasses. But when she was seventeen years old and began to go out with a young man, she never wore her glasses when she was with him. When he came to the door to take her out, she took her glasses off, and when she came home and he left, she put them on again.

One day her mother said to her, But Helen, why do you never wear your glasses when you are with Jim? He takes you to beautiful places in his car, but you don’t see anything.

Well, Mother, said Helen, I look prettier to Jim when I am not wearing my glasses and he looks better to me, too.

A desert

A desert is a very dry place. It does not rain there very much. A desert is very hot, too. Only a few plants can grow in deserts. Only a few

【个人手工制作】新译林英语小学升初中课外趣味阅读及练习题(七)

animals can live there. Those plants and animals don’t need much water to live. And don’t mind when it is hot. Can you live in a desert? Why or why not?

Animal’s home

Everybody has

a home. People live in many different kinds ofhouses. Animals have different kinds of homes, too.

Some animals live in holes under the ground. The woodchuck lives under the ground. His home has two doors. If an enemy comes into one door, the woodchuck goes out through the other. Some animals live in holes in trees .Some squirrels

build nests high in trees. Some birds live in holes in trees. Most of the birds live in nests. Crows build their nests high in trees. But hawks build their nests high in the mountains.

An Outing

The Smiths like to go out for a trip on Sundays. This Sunday they want to go to the West Hill. Jack and

Mike, their sons, get up very early in the morning. Jack puts on a shirt and jeans, and Mike puts on a T-shirt and jeans. They also put on their running shoes.After that they help their

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mother do the housework. They put bread, meat, eggs and some fruit in a basket and carry it to the car. Mrs. Smith also takes four tins of coke with her. The little dog is running after her. It wants to go with them, too. They are all very happy.

Go fishing

One summer holiday I was in the forest by myself. I went down to fish in the river. Soon I got a big fish.Then I heard a great noise. There, right behind me, sat a big black bear! Wild animals are afraid of any quick move. So I moved very slowly. The bear watched me. But he sat still. I took the fish and threw it to him. He ate it at once. Now what was I going to do?I’d better go on fishing, I thought.The bear thought so, too. Soon I got another fish. I went over to him and put the fish into his big red mouth. I fished and fished-all for him.At first I was afraid to stop. Then I began to like doing it. He was so friendly. When evening came, the bear stood up and turned away from me.

英语趣味谜语

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小学生实用口语句子

71. Can you look after my bag and clothes, please?你能帮我照看一下我的书包和衣服吗？

72. Yes. /All right./ OK./ Sure. 好的。

73. Look at his coat. 看他的外套。

74. Shall we go now? 我们现在可以走了吗？

75. Let’s go to school. 让我们去学校吧。

76. Yes, let’s. 好的，走吧。

77. Let’s get some(red) flowers. 让我们来摘些（红）花。

78. Please don’t. 请不要。

79. Don’t turn off the TV. 别关电视。

80. Very good. 很好。

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81. Great!/ That’s great. 太好了。/棒极了。

82. How nice! 多漂亮啊！

83. How beautiful! 多美啊！

84. It’s lovely. 它真可爱。

小学生重点词汇积累

副词：

疑问副词 where when how why

其它副词 here there now then very up down fast high well badly really hard

代词：

人称代词 I we you he she they it

物主代词 my our your his her their its mine yours hers his 指示代词 this that these those

不定代词 some many much any

疑问代词 what, whose, How many, How old, who, How much,

数词 one two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve

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thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty thirty forty fifty sixty seventy eighty ninety hundred

练习题

（一）

Way of Inducing

At the cleaner's, I noticed the sign "In by 10 a. m. , out by

5 p. m. " so I told the owner that I wanted to pick my clothing up at five. "it won't be ready," he said.

"But your sign says, 'In by 10 a. m. , out by 5 p. m.'," I

reminded him.

"Oh," he replied, "that means me.

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Notes:

remind v.提醒

Exercises:

根据短文回答下列问题：

① Where was the author?

② What did he notice?

③ What did the sign say?

④ What request did the author make to the owner?

⑤ What effect did the sign have?

译文

招客有方

在洗衣店，我看到招牌上写着： 上午10 点进，下午5 点出。 因 此我就告诉店主我想在下午5 点取衣。 下午5 点还不能取， 他说。

但是你的牌子上写着：‘上午10 点进，下午5 点出’， 我提醒 他说。

哦， 他回答说， 那指的是我。

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（二）

An Urgent Standby Passenger

While in Korea, Gov. Mike Smith of Utah was relaxing in the VIP lounge the Seoul airport, awaiting his flight to Japan. At the same moment , his press secretary, Jenny Varela, was being told at the ticket counter that she had no ticket.

After insisting she had to make the flight because she was with a U. S. governor, an American embassy aide intervened. Varela got a standby ticket and boarded just before take off.

Regaining her composure, Varela went to the front of the plane to tell Smith of her adventure. He was not there. She later found

out that the governor was told that he had been bumped by an urgent standby passenger.It was Varela.

Notes:

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(1) Korea n.韩国

(2) Gov.州长（governor）

(3) Utah n.（美国）犹他州

(4) VIP 重要人物（very important people）

(5) lounge n.休息室

(6) Seoul n.汉城（韩国之首都）

(7) press n.新闻

(8) embassy n.大使馆

(9) aide n.副官

(10) intervene v.介入；插入

(11) standby ticket 待机票

(12) composure n.泰然自若

(13) bump v.碰撞

Exercises:

根据短文选择正确答案：

① Where were the governor and his press secretary?

A. in Korea

B. in Japan

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C. in Utah

D. in U. S.

② Where was the governor relaxing himself?

A. in the plane

B. in the VIP lounge

C. in a hotel at the airport

D. in a car

③ What happened to Jenny Varela at the same moment?

A. She was told to wait for the next flight

B. She was told to go with the governor.

C. She was told that she had no ticket .

D. She was told to go to the American Embassy.

④ How did Jenny Varela get a standby ticket?

A. The governor gave his ticket to her .

B. She insisted making the flight and paid more money.

C. An American embassy aide intervened.

D. The governor telephoned the American embassy aide to come to help.

⑤ What happened to the governor?

A. I was too sick to make his flight.

B. He was told that his flight had been delayed .

C. He was told that he had to give his ticket to an urgent

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standby passenger.

D. He was told to stay in Korea.

译文

紧急待机乘客

在韩国时，犹他州的州长麦克·史密斯正在汉城机场的要人休息室 里休息。他在等着飞往日本的航班。与此同时，他的新闻秘书、詹妮·维 蕾拉，在售票房被告知没票了。

她坚持说要乘此航班，因为她是一位美国的州长的随员，这样美国 大使馆的一位副官介入了。维蕾拉拿到一张待机票并赶在飞机起飞前登

了机。

略略镇定后，维蕾拉到机舱前部去告诉史密斯她的经历。他不在那 儿。她后来得知，有人告知州长，他的飞行被一位紧急待机乘客冲撞掉

了。这个人就是维蕾拉。

（三）

A Man Who Said No

A friend of mine noticed a man staggering about in the Times

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Square subway station. A well-dressed Wall Street type, his coat was unbuttoned, a briefcase dangled from his hand and he'd obviously had one too many.

Asked if he was all right, the man gave a slurred but

affirmative response. However, my friend simply could not see

someone brave the rough maw of a New York subway without trying to help. He followed the chap, and again asked, "Are you sure you're all right? What subway are you looking for? Do you need help getting home?"

At last, the object of his attentions snarled, in a low voice, "Leave me alone! I'm an undercover cop!"

Notes:

(1) stagger v.蹒跚；摇摆（因衰弱、负重、酒醉等）

(2) the Times Square （美国）时代广场

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(3) subway n.地铁

(4) briefcase n.手提箱

(5) dangle v. 悬吊着或摇摆不定

(6) slurred adj.含糊不清的

(7) affirmative adj.肯定的

(8) brave the rough maw 闻入是非之地

(9) maw n.动物的胃或咽喉，比喻随时会吞噬他物之物

(10) chap n.家伙

(11) snarl v.咆哮

(12) undercover adj.秘密的；暗中从事的

Exercises:

根据短文填空：

① A friend of mine noticed a man staggering _____in the Times Square subway station.

② His coat was unbuttoned, a briefcase _____from his hand and he'd obviously had one too many.

③ _____if he was all right, the man gave a slurred but

affirmative response.

④ My friend simply Could not see someone _____the rough maw of a New York subway without trying to help.

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⑤ At last, the _____of his attentions snarled, in a low voice, "Leave me alone! I'm an undercover cop!

译文

说不的男子

我的一位朋友看到一个男子在时代广场的地铁车站摇摇晃晃地走。 那个人穿着时髦，敞着怀，一个手提箱在他的手里悬吊着，很明显他是

多喝了一杯。

我朋友问他怎么样，那男子含糊而肯定地回答说没问题。然而我朋 友就是不能眼看着有人在纽约地铁独入是非之地而置之不顾。他跟在那

家伙的后面，又一次问道： 你肯定你没事？你在找哪个地铁站？你需

要帮忙回家吗？

他所注意的对象终于忍耐不住了，对他低声咆哮道： 你给我走开！ 我是便衣警察！

（四）

The Target

My cooking has always been the target of family jokes. One

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evening, as I prepared dinner a bit too quickly, the kitchen filled with smoke and the smoke detector went off. Although both of my children had received fire-safety training at school, they did not

respond to the alarm. Annoyed, I stormed through the house in search of them.

I found them in the bathroom, washing their hands. Over the

loud buzzing of the smoke alarm, I asked them to identify the sound. "It's the smoke detector," they replied in unison.

"Do you know what that sound means?" I demanded.

"Sure," my oldest replied. "Dinner's ready."

Notes:

(1) target n.靶子；目标

(2) detector n.探查器

(3) go off 发射；响

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(4) storm through 冲入；闯入

(5) in search of 搜寻；寻找

(6) buzzing n.嗡嗡声

(7) unison n.一致

Exercises:

根据短文判断下列句子正（T）、（F）：

① The mother's cooking was once the target of family jokes. ② One evening the mother prepared dinner a bit too slowly. ③ When the kitchen filled with smoke, the smoke detector went off.

④ Neither of the two children had received fire-safety

training at school, so they did not respond to the alarm.

⑤ The children knew what the alarm meant, so they did not respond to it.

译文

靶子

我的烧饭手艺向来是家庭笑话的攻击目标。一天晚上，晚餐我准备 得有点儿太快了，厨房里充满了烟，结果烟雾探查器报起警来。尽管我

的两个孩子都在学校里接受过防火安全训练，可是他们并没有对报警

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声

作出反应。我感到很恼火，满幢房子乱冲寻找他们。

我在洗澡间找到他们，发现他们正在洗手。我的声音盖过了烟雾警

报的嗡嗡声，我叫他们辨别那声音。

是烟雾探查器， 他们异口同声地说。

你们知道那声音意味着什么吗？ 我责问道。

当然， 我的大孩子回答道， 晚饭准备好了。

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