九年级英语期末专项练习——阅读理解AYesterdayIgotane-mailfromEmily.Sheismyoldclassmate.Irememberedherfaceatonce.Shewasthepresident(主席)ofthesingingclubatthattime.Clubs,clubs,clubs.Yes,everyoneatschoolprobablytriedtojoinaclubofsomekind.Therearemanyclubsinmyschool.Wehaveakarate(空手道)club,amoderndanceclub,aclubforFrisbee(飞盘),afootballclub,anenvironmental(环境的)club,anIndiancultureclub,anAsiancultureclub...LastyearIwenttokarateclubonMondays,TuesdaysandThursdaysafterschool.I'vefinallygotabelt.TherearesomanyclubsthatIlikebutdon'thavethetimefor.Ioncejoinedthechessclub,afterImetAaronandBrian.Theyarebothgoodatchess.Iwentwiththemtoachessgameandbeat(打败)acoupleofpeople.Butlater,chessclasseswereheldatthesametimeaskarate,soIhadtostopgoing.Nextyear,I'mgoingtotryandgetintoachessgameagain.1.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.Emily,thepresidentofthesingingclub.B.Popularclubsamonghighschoolstudents.C.Theauthor'sexperienceofjoiningclubs.D.Waystoimprovechessplayingskills.2.Theunderlinedsentenceimplies(暗示)that_____.A.therearemanyclubsintheauthor'sschoolB.theauthorlovesclubsverymuchC.clubsaretooexpensiveforstudentsD.clubsdostudentsalotofgood3.Whatclubshastheauthorbeenin?A.Frisbeeandchess.B.Karateandfootball.C.Karateandchess.D.Environmentalandkarate.4.Whydidtheauthorstopgoingtothechessclub?A.Becausehethinksit'sboringtoplaychess.B.Becauseheissatisfiedwithhischessplayingskills.C.Becausehelikeskaratemorethanchess.D.Becausekarateclasseswereheldatthesametimewithchessclasses.5.Wecantellfromthestorythattheauthoris_____theclubs.A.boredwithB.angrywithC.excitedaboutD.interestedinBPeoplehaveflownkitesinJapanformorethanathousandyears.Therearemanydifferentkindsofkitesthere.Somelooklikebats(蝙蝠).Otherslooklikebeesorbirds.Mosthavepicturesonthem.TherearemanyinterestingstoriesaboutkitesinJapan.Onestorytellsaboutathief(小偷)whousedakite.Hewantedtostealthegoldfromthetopofahightower(塔)。Thethiefandhisfriendsraiseditintotheair.Thentheymovedthekitenearthetopofthetower.Thethiefwasabletostealthegold.Anotherstorytellsaboutafatherandason.TheywereintroubleonanislandnearJapan.Thefathermadealargekite.HissonflewinitbacktoJapan.TheyoungmenofJapanhavekitematches.Whenthekitesareflying,thematchstarts.Theyoungmentrytobreakeachother’skitestrings（细绳）.Thelastkiteleftintheskyisthewinner.1.Thepassagemainlytellus_____.-1-A.howtoflykitesB.howakitematchstartsC.kitesinJapanD.athiefandafather2.Mostkites_____.A.areverylargeB.areverysmallC.looklikebeesD.havepicturesonthem3.Inthepassage,theword“steal”means_____.A.totakeother’sthingsunlawfully.B.toborrowsomethingC.tobuysomethingintheshopD.tolendsomething4.Inthekitematchtheyoungmentryto_____.A.maketheirkitesflyhighB.drawbeautifulpicturesontheirkitesC.makeverylargekitesthemselvesD.breakstringsofeachother’skites5.Afathermadealargekitetohelphissonto_____.A.astealgoldB.flyovertheislandC.flyovertheseaD.returntotheircountryCWeusetheInternetformanythings:business,shopping,writingletters,talkingtopeople,findinginformationandsoon.Inrecentyears,anewkindofEnglishhasgrownontheInternet.There'snorealwordforityet,sowe'llcallite-talk.Peopledon'tliketypingtoomuch.Tosavetime,theyturnphrasesintoafewletters(calledacronyms).Acronymsareoftenusedinchatrooms(聊天室).Someofthemare:BTW(bytheway)BRB(berightback)LOL(laughingoutloud)IMO(inmyopinion)Peoplealsousemanyabbreviations.Theyareshortenedforms...
