北京市15个区县九年级上期末测试C阅读整理含答案.docx

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北京市15个区县九年级上期末测试C阅读整理含答案

（一）C东城

JamesNaismith,aphysicaleducationteacherinMassachusetts,inventedbasketballin1891.Naismith’sbossaskedhimtoinventagamethatstudentscouldplayindoorsduringbadweather.Hewantedtofindagamethatwasn’tasroughassoccerorfootball.

Naismithtiedapplebasketstoarailing（铁棍）tenfeetabovethefloorateitherendofthegym.Theplayersusedasoccerball.

Apersonsatonaladdernexttoeachbasketateitherendofthegym,andthrewouttheballsthatlandedinthebaskets.Tokeepthegamefromgettingtoorough,Naismithdecidedeachteamwouldhaveonlyfiveplayersandthattheplayerscouldnotplaytheballwiththeirfeet.

Twoyearslater,netbagswereusedinsteadofbaskets.In1894,Naismithaddedthebackboardbehindeachnetandchangedtoalargerball.In1913,peoplebeganusingthebottomlessnetsthatareusedtoday.

Duringabasketballgame,twoteamsoffiveplayerseachthrowtheballintotwobasketsatoppositeendsofacourt.Playersbounce,ordribbletheballtothebasketorpasstheballtoteammates.Ateamscorespointsbygettingtheballintotheirteam’sbasket.Theteamwiththehighestscorewins.

Bythe1900s,basketballwasthemostpopularindoorsport.Peopleinnearly130countriesplaythegame.BasketballisespeciallypopularintheUnitedStates,China,andPuertoRico.

54.Whendidpeoplestarttouseabasketball?

A.In1891.B.In1894.C.In1913.D.In1900s.

55.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“rough”probablymean?

A.Boring.B.Popular.C.Hard.D.Quick.

56.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.TheInventionofaPopularGameB.TheRulesoftheOldBasketball

C.WhatNaismithFoundIndoorsD.WhyPeopleLovedSports

（二）C西城

ThedeathofSteveJobsprovidesachancetotakesomelessonsfromhisamazinglife.SteveJobshadapassion（激情）foreducation.Hemaybegone,butwestillhaveachancetolearnfromhiscourageandinnovation（革新）.

MakingMistakes

Ithinkthatthemainreasonwhywecan’tfindproperwaystoimprovetheeducationsystemthatnolongerservesuswellissimplyfear.Fearoffailure.Fearofgettingitwrong.Teachersfearthatinnovationcouldendangertheirjobs.Stevehadtheattitudeweneedineducationrightnow.“Sometimeswhenyoucreatesomething,youmakemistakes.Itisbesttoadmit（承认）themandgetonwithimprovingyourotherinnovations.”That’sthekindofspiritthatweneedtohave.

Motivation（动机）Matters

We’veconcentrated（专注于）somuchonresultsthatwedon’talwaysrewardgoodmotivations.Butthesethingsareveryimportant.Inourschools,we’vecaredsomuchabouttestresultsthatwe’velostcreativity.Wedon’trewardstudentsfortheirhardwork,andwepunishfailure.Asaresult,welostimaginationandfoundnomotivationtotrysomethingthathasachanceofendinginfailure.

WhatDefines（定义）Failure?

ThecompanythatSteveJobsstartedin1985afterbeingforcedoutofAppleshowsushowtechnologycouldinfluenceeducationalinnovation.In1985hestartedNeXT.Thecompanywasprovidingcomputersforeducationalpurposes.NeXTwasn’treallyfinancially（经济上）successful.Butitmayhavebeenaheadofitstime.Today,weseewhatthetechnologybringsintotheclassroom.

ChangingOurModel

Thecompanysoldaround50,000computers.Butthatwouldbemissingthepoint.ItwasaNeXTcubeworkstationthatencouragedthefirstwebserver.IthelpedinthedevelopmentofearlyInternettechnology.Truly,SteveJobshastaughtusthatresultsarenotthemostimportantthingsinlife.

54.Thearticletellsusmakingmistakes.

A.isalwayssomethingverybad

B.willhelpusbecomebetterpeople

C.isapartofmakingsomethingnew

D.willkeepusfromreachingourdreams

55.Wemayloseourcreativityandimaginationifwe.

A.makealotofmistakes

B.failtohavearightmodel

C.can’tbefinanciallysuccessful

D.concentratetoomuchonresults

56.SteveJobsmightagreethat.

A.agoodmotivationcanleadtoasuccessfulresult

B.weshouldn’tbeafraidoffailureanditcanleadtosuccess

C.makingmoneyistheonlywaytojudgesuccess

D.havingapassionisthemostimportantthingforsuccess

57.Accordingtothearticle,whichwordcanbestdescribeSteveJobs’spirit?

A.Passion.B.Motivation.C.Innovation.D.Creativity.

（三）C海淀

TheMayan（玛雅的）IndianslivedinMexicoforthousandsofyearsbeforetheSpanisharrivedinthe1500s.TheMayanachievementsweremany.Theyhadfarms,beautifulpalaces,andcitieswithmanybuildings.TheMayanpeopleknewalotaboutnatureandtheworldaroundthem.Thisknowledgehelpedthemtoliveabetterlifethanmostpeopleofthattime,becausetheycoulduseittomaketheirlivesmorecomfortableandrewarding.Knowledgeabouttoolsandfarming,forexample,madetheirworkeasierandmoreproductive.

TheMayabelievedinmanygods,includingraingods,sungods,andcorngods.ThepeoplebuiltlargetemplestohonortheMayangods.Skillfulworkersbuiltcitiesaroundthesetemples.Itwasdifficultforthemtobuildthesecities,becausetheyhadnohorsestocarrytheheavystonetheyusedtobuildwith.Workershadtocarryallofthebuildingmaterialsthemselves.Today,manyoftheseancientMayancitiesandtemplesarestillstanding.

AlthoughthecitiesthattheMayabuiltwerebeautiful,andthepeopleworkedhardtobuildthem,veryfewofthepeoplelivedinthem.Usually,onlythepriestslivedinthecities.

Theotherpeoplelivedinsmallvillagesintheforests.Theirhousesweremuchsimplerthantheelaboratebuildingsinthecities.Theylivedinsmallhutswithnowindows.Thewallsweremadeofpolescoveredwithdriedmud,andtheroofwasmadeofgrassorleaves.MostMayalivedasimplelifeclosetonature.

TheMayanpriestsstudiedtheSun,Moon,stars,andplanets.Theymadeacalendarfromwhattheylearned.Theyearwasdividedinto18monthsof20dayseachwithfivedaysleftover.TheMayancalendarwasfarmoreexactthantheEuropeancalendarsofthetime.

Aroundtheyear800,theMayalefttheirvillagesandbeautifulcities,nevertoreturn.Nooneknowswhythishappened.Theymayhavediedfromsomedisease.Theymayhaveleftbecausethesoilcouldnolongergrowcrops.ArchaeologistsarestilltryingtofindthelostsecretsoftheMaya.

53.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“elaborate”mean?

A.easilybuiltB.carefullymade

C.slowlyfixedD.quicklydesigned

54.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat_____.

A.mostMayalivedinbeautifulcities

B.manyMayancitiesandtemplesarestillstanding

C.theMayawereintelligentandculturallyrichpeople

D.theMayancalendarwasthesameasEuropeancalendars

55.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthisarticle?

A.MayanGodsB.MayanBuildings

C.ProductiveMayaD.MysteriousMaya

（四）C朝阳

Whyplaygames?

Becausetheyarefun,andwecanlearnevenmorewhileplaying.Followingtherules,planningyournextmove,actingasateammember—theseareall“game”ideasthatyouwillcomeacrossallthroughyourlife.Theycanhelpyouindifferentways.

Thinkaboutsomeofthegamesyouplayedasayoungchild,suchasrope-jumpingandhide-and-seek.Suchgamesareveryinteresting.Butperhapsmoreimportantly,theytranslatepartoflifeintoexcitinggamesthatteachchildrensomeofthebasicrulestheywillbeexpectedtofollowtherestoftheirlives,suchastakingturnsandcooperating（合作）.

Manychildren’sgameshaveapracticalside.Childrenaroundtheworldplaygamesthatpreparethemforworktheywilldoasgrown-ups.Forexample,someSaudiArabianchildrenplayagamecalledbones,whichimprovesthehand-eyecoordination（协调）neededinfishing.

Themostfamousgamesofall,theOlympicGames,bringathletesfromaroundtheworldtogethertotakepartinfriendlycompetitions.Peoplewhowatchtheevent（比赛项目）knowthatagoldmedalisawinforthewholecountry,notjusttheathletewhogotit.Forcountriesexperiencingnaturaldisasters（灾害）orwars,anOlympicwincanmeansomuch.

Sportsgamesarealsoaneventthatunites（团结）people.Footballisthemostpopularsportintheworld.Peopleallovertheworldplayit—someforfunandsomeforaliving.NicoletteIribarne,aCalifornianfootballplayer,hasdiscoveredawaytospreadhopethroughfootball.Hecreatedafoundation（基金会）toprovidepoorchildrenwithnotonlysoccerballsbutalsoabrightfuture.

Nexttimeyouplayyourfavoritegameorsport,thinkaboutwhyyouenjoyit,whatskillsareneeded,andwhethertheseskillswillhelpyouinotherpartsofyourlife.

53.Whatarechildrenexpectedtolearnwhentheyplaygames?

A.Toactasateamleader.B.Tofollowthebasicrules.

C.Totrainhowtomovefast.D.Topracticerope-jumping.

54.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Gamescanhelpeverybodytomakemuchmoney.

B.Gamescanturnreal-lifeexperiencesintoastory.

C.Gamescanmakeskilllearningmoreinteresting.

D.Gamescanpreventallthecountriesfromdisasters.

55．What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Gamescanhelppeopleindifferentways.

B.Peopleareadvisedtoplaygamesforfun.

C.AnOlympicwinmeansalottoeverycountry.

D.Sportscangetpeopleallovertheworldtogether.

（五）C丰台

AreyoustilldoingtheVforvictorysign?

It’sout.Thelatestpopularhandgesture（手势）istocurl（卷曲）bothofyourhandsandputthemtogethertomakeaheart-shape.

Knownas“handheart”,manyyoungstarsintheUSincludingJustinBieber,BlakeLivelyandTaylorSwifthavedonethemoveinrecentphotos.

“Theheart-handgesturemeanssomethingbetween‘Iloveyou’and‘thankyou’,”saidthecountrysingerTaylorSwift,21.“