70篇短文突破中考英语词汇(全)

21. I Did a Silly ThingA few years ago, when my family moved to this city, I became interested in soap-box race T hat's when I discovered that“it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.”Dad bought a set of tools to make a racing car for me I just couldn't wait, and one day, while Dad was at work, I decided to have my car going.I looked at the drawings,and I said to myself,“Dude, you can do this.”I got out Dad's toolbox, and I started building. Part A fit into Part B Part C was a little harder to c onnect to Part D. It was easy to fix Part E. By the time I got to Part G. I'd made a real mess(混乱)of things. I really regret having done such asilly thing.What did I learn from this experience?Now I know that before I start something,I should know how to finish it.21.我做了一件傻事几年前，我们搬到这座城市时，我对肥皂(soap)箱(box)赛车比赛(race)产生了兴趣。

高一上学期泛读读物----70篇短文复习1600中考词汇1. In the Bar (1)In England, if you are under the age of eighteen, you’re not allowed to drink in a public bar.Mr. Thompson used to go to a bar near his house, but he never took his son, Tom, because he was too young. Then when Tom had his eighteenth birthday, Mr. Thompson took him to his usual bar for the first time.1．在酒吧(1)在英格兰，年龄在18岁以下的人不允许到公众酒吧里喝酒。

汤普森先生过去经常到他家附近的一个酒吧喝酒，但他从不带他的儿子汤姆，因为他还太小。

当汤姆过18岁生日时，他第一次带儿子去了他经常去的酒吧。

1. In the Bar (2)They drank for half an hour, and then Mr. Thompson said to his son, “Now, Tom, I want to teach you a lesson. You must always be careful not to drink too much. And how do you know when you've had enough? Well, I'll tell you. Do you see those two lights at the end of the bar? When they seem to have become four, you've had enough and should go home.” “But, Dad,” said Tom, “I can only see one light at the end of the bar.”1．在酒吧(2)喝了半个小时后，汤普森对儿子说道，“汤姆，现在我给你上一课。

l. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (1)A very new,young officer was at a railway station He was going to visit his mother,and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train.He looked in all his pockets,but found that he did not have the coins for the telephone, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.1．年轻军官与老兵(1)一位新上任的(new)年轻军官(young officer)在火车站(railway station)候车。

他要去看望(visit)他的母亲(mother)。

他想打电话(want to telephone sb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。

但寻遍了所有的口袋(pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(look around)想找人帮忙(help)。

1. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (2)At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said,“Have you got change for ten pence?”“Wait a moment,”the old soldier answered, beginning to put his hand in his pocket.“I'll see whether I can help you.”“Don't you know how to speak to an officer?”the young man said angrily.“Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence?”“No, sir,”the old soldier answered quickly.1．年轻军官与老兵(2)最后(at last)有名老兵(old soldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道：“你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？”“等会儿(wait a moment)。

l. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (1)A very new, young officer was at a railway station He was going to visit his mother,and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train.He looked in all his pockets,but found that he did not have the coins for the telephone, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.1．年轻军官与老兵(1)一位新上任的(new)年轻军官(young officer)在火车站(railway station)候车。

他要去看望(visit)他的母亲(mother)。

他想打电话(want to telephone sb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。

但寻遍了所有的口袋(pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(look around)想找人帮忙(help)。

1. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (2)At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said,“Have you got change for ten pence?”“Wait a moment,”the old soldier answered, beginning to put his hand in his pocket.“I'll see whether I can help you.”“Don't you know how to speak to an officer?”the young man said angrily.“Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence?”“No, sir,”the old soldier answered quickly.1．年轻军官与老兵(2)最后(at last)有名老兵(old soldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道：“你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？”“等会儿(wait a moment)。

l. A Young Officer and an OldSoldier (1)A very new,youngofficer was at a railwaystation He was going to visit his mother,and he wantedtotelephoneher to tell her the time of his train.He looked in all his pockets,but found that he did not have the coins for the telephone, so he went outside and lookedaround for someone to help him.1．年轻军官与老兵(1)一位新上任的(new)年轻军官(young officer)在火车站(railway station)候车。

他要去看望(visit)他的母亲(mother)。

他想打电话(want to telephone sb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。

但寻遍了所有的口袋(pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(look around)想找人帮忙(help)。

1. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (2)Atlast an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said,“Have you got change for ten pence?”“Waitamoment,”the old soldier answered,beginning to put his hand in his pocket.“I'll see whether I can help you.”“Don't you know how to speak to an officer?”the young man said angrily.“Nowlet's startagain Have you got change for ten pence?”“No,sir,”the old soldier answered quickly.1．年轻军官与老兵(2)最后(at last)有名老兵(old soldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道：“你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？”“等会儿(wait a moment)。

61.Strawberry and Watermelon JuiceFinding pleasant ways to eat more fruit is one of the secrets of losing weight successfully.Because strawberry and watermelon taste very good when put together, this strawberry and watermelon Juice is a great way to help us to achieve the purpose of losing weight This juice is lovely served for breakfast with our strawberry and orange pancakes.Put l/2 cup of strawberries and 2 cups of watermelon together, and serve immediately in your favorite glass.61.草莓西瓜果汁找到吃更多水果的快乐方式是成功减肥的一个秘诀。

因为草莓(strawberry)和西瓜(watermelon)放在一起时味道很好，这个草莓西瓜果汁(juice)是协助我们实现(achieve)减肥目标的好方式。

这种果汁配上草莓和橘子薄饼(pancake)，那不过一顿美味的早餐了。

放入1/2杯的草莓和2杯西瓜搅拌，装入你最喜欢的玻璃杯里，就立即端上来吧。

62.CokeIf you have too much coke,sugar,and chocolate,you'll be easily getting fat.Now I'd like to talk about coke.Coke is a soft drink.It has many advantages but on the other hand many disadvantages which lead to health problems.There are plenty of sugar added to give the coke more taste and energy and while energy can be good, too much of it can increase health risks.But it looks as if coke will still remain number one when it comes to soft drinks but please remember that if you have health problems then do not drink it, if not, coke still remains a favorite, and drink it sometimes!62.可乐假如你喝太多可乐(coke)、食用太多糖(sugar)和巧克力，你会很容易发胖。

l. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (1)A very new, young officer was at a railway station He was going to visit his mother,and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train.He looked in all his pockets,but found that he did not have the coins for the telephone, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.1．年轻军官与老兵(1)一位新上任的(new)年轻军官(young officer)在火车站(railway station)候车。

他要去看望(visit)他的母亲(mother)。

他想打电话(want to telephone sb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。

但寻遍了所有的口袋(pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(look around)想找人帮忙(help)。

1. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (2)At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said,“Have you got change for ten pence?”“Wait a moment,”the old soldier answered, beginning to put his hand in his pocket.“I'll see whether I can help you.”“Don't you know how to speak to an officer?”the young man said angrily.“Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence?”“No, sir,”the old soldier answered quickly.1．年轻军官与老兵(2)最后(at last)有名老兵(old soldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道：“你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？”“等会儿(wait a moment)。

l. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (1)A very new,young officer was at a railway station He was going to visit his mother,and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train.He looked in all his pockets,but found that he did not have the coins for the telephone, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.1．年轻军官与老兵(1)一位新上任的(new)年轻军官(young officer)在火车站(railway station)候车。

他要去看望(visit)他的母亲(mother)。

他想打电话(want to telephone sb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。

但寻遍了所有的口袋(pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(look around)想找人帮忙(help)。

1. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (2)At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said,“Have you got change for ten pence?”“Wait a moment,”the old soldier answered, beginning to put his hand in his pocket.“I'll see whether I can help you.”“Don't you know how to speak to an officer?”the young man said angrily.“Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence?”“No, sir,”the old soldier answered quickly.1．年轻军官与老兵(2)最后(at last)有名老兵(old soldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道：“你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？”“等会儿(wait a moment)。

l. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (1)A very new,young officer was at a railway station He was going to visit his mother,and he w anted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train.He looked in all his pockets,but found that he did not have the coins for the telephone, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.1．年轻军官与老兵(1)一位新上任的(new)年轻军官(young officer)在火车站(railway station)候车。

他要去看望(visit)他的母亲(mother)。

他想打电话(want to telephone sb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。

但寻遍了所有的口袋(pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(look around)想找人帮忙(help)。

1. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (2)At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said,“Have you got change for ten pence?”“Wait a moment,”the old soldier answered, beginning to put his hand in his pocket.“I'll see whether I can help you.”“Don't you know how to speak t o an officer?”the young man said angrily.“Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence?”“No, sir,”the old soldier answered quickly.1．年轻军官与老兵(2)最后(at last)有名老兵(old soldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道：“你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？”“等会儿(wait a moment)。

l.A Young Officer and an Old Soldier(1)A very new,young officer was at a railway station He was going to visit his mother,and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train.He looked in all his pockets,but found that he did not have the coins for the telephone,so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.1．年轻军官与老兵(1)一位新上任的(new)年轻军官(young officer)在火车站(railway station)候车。

他要去看望(visit)他的母亲(mother)。

他想打电话(want to telephone sb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。

但寻遍了所有的口袋(pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(look around)想找人帮忙(help)。

1.A Young Officer and an Old Soldier(2)At last an old soldier came by,and the young officer stopped him and said,“Have you got change for ten pence?”“Wait a moment,”the old soldier answered,beginning to put his hand in his pocket.“I'll see whether I can help you.”“Don't you know how to speak to an officer?”the young man said angrily.“Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence?”“No,sir,”the old soldier answered quickly.1．年轻军官与老兵(2)最后(at last)有名老兵(old soldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道：“你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？”“等会儿(wait a moment)。

7. The“Deaf”WifeA man is talking to the family doctor.“Doctor, I doubt whether my wife's going deaf.”The doctor answers,“Here’s something you can try on her to test her hearing. Stand some meters away from her and ask her a question. If she doesn't answer, move a little closer and ask again Keep repeating this until she answers. Then you'll be able to tell if she is deaf or not.”The man goes home and begins to test his wife's hearing. He stands by the wall and says,“My dear, what's for dinner?”He doesn't hear an answer, so he moves closer to her.“My dear, what's for dinner?”Still no answer. He repeats this several times, until he's standing just a few feet away from her.Finally, she answers,“For the eleventh time, I said we're having meat and rice!”7．“耳聋的”妻子某人对他的家庭医生说，“医生，我怀疑(doubt)我妻子(wife)要聋(deaf)了。

l. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (1)A very new, young officer was at a railway station He was going to visit his mother,and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train.He looked in all his pockets,but found that he did not have the coins for the telephone, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.1．年轻军官与老兵(1)一位新上任的(new)年轻军官(young officer)在火车站(railway station)候车。

他要去看望(visit)他的母亲(mother)。

他想打电话(want to telephone sb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。

但寻遍了所有的口袋(pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(look around)想找人帮忙(help)。

1. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (2)At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said,“Have you got change for ten pence?”“Wait a moment,”the old soldier answered, beginning to put his hand in his pocket.“I'll see whether I can help you.”“Don't you know how to speak to an officer?”the young man said angrily.“Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence?”“No, sir,”the old soldier answered quickly.1．年轻军官与老兵(2)最后(at last)有名老兵(old soldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道：“你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？”“等会儿(wait a moment)。

l. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (1)A very new,young officer was at a railway station He was going to visit his mother,and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his train.He looked in all his pockets,but found that he did not have the coins for the telephone, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.1．年轻军官与老兵(1)一位新上任的(new)年轻军官(young officer)在火车站(railway station)候车。

他要去看望(visit)他的母亲(mother)。

他想打电话(want to telephone sb.)告诉(tell)母亲他的列车(train)到站的时间。

但寻遍了所有的口袋(pocket)，却发现(find)他没有打电话用的硬币(coin)，于是他走到车站外面(outside)，环顾四周(look around)想找人帮忙(help)。

1. A Young Officer and an Old Soldier (2)At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said,“Have you got change for ten pence?”“Wait a moment,”the old soldier answered, beginning to put his hand in his pocket.“I'll see whether I can help you.”“Don't you know how to speak to an officer?”the young man said angrily.“Now let's start again Have you got change for ten pence?”“No, sir,”the old soldier answered quickly.1．年轻军官与老兵(2)最后(at last)有名老兵(old soldier)路过，年轻的军官拦住他道：“你有十便士(pence)的零钱(change)吗？”“等会儿(wait a moment)。

21. I Did a Silly ThingA few years ago, when my family moved to this city, I became interested in soap-box race That's when I discovered that“it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.”Dad bought a set of tools to make a racing car for me I just couldn't wait, and one day, while Dad was at work, I decided to have my car going.I looked at the drawings,and I said to myself,“Dude, you can do this.”I got out Dad's toolbox, and I started building. Part A fit into Part B Part C was a little harder to connect to Part D. It was easy to fix Part E. By the time I got to Part G. I'd made a real mess(混乱)of things. I really regret having done such a silly thing.What did I learn from this experience?Now I know that before I start something,I should know how to finish it.21.我做了一件傻事几年前，我们搬到这座城市时，我对肥皂(soap)箱(box)赛车比赛(race)产生了兴趣。