初中英语双语阅读④Who’sClever素材

Test 11CIn 1885, a young doctor named Arthur Conan Doyle opened offices in London. He wanted to be a successful doctor，but for some reasons he never found enough patients.To ___1___ the time, he began to write stories and send them to the newspapers.Conan Doyle's stories were about a clever detective，Sherlock Holmes。

Conan Doyle wrote that Sherlock Holmes lived at 221 b Baker Street in London，and people with problems came to his for ___2___。

Often police detectives came to Sherlock Holmes with their problems，too。

He was able to solve mysteries that the cleverest policemen in England were ___3___ to figure out.Sometimes Sherlock Holmes could solve a mystery without leaving his chair。

He listened carefully to the information his client (委托人）gave and figured out the answer。

At other times he spent days or weeks looking for clues。

Unit 4What’s the best movie theater?Passage 1(自我提升)天赋与勤奋有关吗?来看看下面这位达人秀演员的故事吧!Sometimes good things come in pairs. Perhaps no one 1it better than Shin Lim. After becoming 2player in Season 13 of America’s Got Talent last September, the 3 also won America’s Got Talent: The Champions again not long ago.Lim was born in Vancouver, Canada in 1991. When he was 11, his family moved to Massachusetts, the USA. The boy was interested 4music and started piano training at 9. At the age of 16, one day, young Lim saw his brother 5card tricks (戏法), and he fell in love with it. He taught himself from YouTube, 6popular video-sharing website. He was better at magic than music. Soon after, he began giving performances there.In college Lim studied the piano. 7, an illness (疾病) led him to decide between music and magic. Finally he chose 8magic. He spent all the time practising card tricks. His hard work paid off. Before winning AGT, he won many international prizes, 9. “He’s incredible (不可思议的), ” the host Terry Crews said. “I know it’s a magic, but he made me think it was true every time. *”After his AGT success, Lim said, “I couldn’t be happier. All I can say is to follow10 dreams, really. ”1. A. knows B. knewC. knowD. will know2. A. great B. greaterC. greatestD. the greatest3. A. magic B. magicalC. magicianD. magicians4. A. in B. for C. with D. to5. A. washing B. playingC. runningD. stopping6. A. a B. an C. the D. /7. A. Lucky B. LuckC. LuckilyD. Unluckily8. A. learn B. learnedC. to learnD. learning9. A. also B. either C. neither D. too10. A. you B. yoursC. yourD. yourselvesPassage2(学科融合)京剧艺术是我们的国粹, 你对它了解多少呢?来一起看看吧!Peking Opera is a kind of Chinese opera. Actors perform plays on the stage(舞台). There are over 5, 000 Peking Opera plays. Most of them are historical stories. It is famous for its costume and facial makeup(脸谱) .Five roles in Peking OperaSheng and Dan Sheng is a male role. Dan is a female role. They wear less makeup.Jing They always wear colorful makeup. They are heroes.Mo Most of them are old men.续表Chou Chou characters are funny. They wear makeup on their noses and eyes.Meet these famous charactersZhang Fei Butterflies once landed on his face. So now his makeup looks like a black butterfly. Guan Yu He wears red makeup and a black beard on stage. He is brave.Cao Cao White makeup is for sly(狡猾的) characters. Cao Cao also has small eyes.1. Peking Opera is a kind of ______.A. Chinese movieB. English movieC. Chinese operaD. comedy2. There are over ______Peking Opera plays.A. 1, 000B. 2, 000C. 3, 0003. ______ characters always wear colorful makeupA. MoB. Dan D. Chou4. Whose makeup looks like a black butterfly?A. Guan Yu’s.B. Dan’s.C. Cao Cao’s.5. [新考向·回答问题]What’s the passage mainly about?Peking Opera【长难句剖析】原句: I know it’s a magic, but he made me think it was true every time.剖析: 这里it was true every time是一个宾语从句, 作think的宾语。

Do you like to watch these talent shows? All kinds of people can join these shows. All the shows have one thing in common.
I think they sing the most beautifully in the show. Who sings the best? Who is the winner? It is up to the teachers and people who watch the show.
It’ up to sb to do sth. 由某人决定， 是某人的职责
It’ up to me to help you with English.
An Indian or a Chinese meal? It’ up to you.
They play a role in deciding the winner.
in common 共同之处 magic-magician music-musician beautiful-beautifully serious-seriously
be up to 由…决定 play a role in 发挥作用 win - winner get a prize 获奖
Read Para2 and answer the questions.
the fastest runner the best basketball player
Jay Zhou
A famous singer
He is very good at singing .
He’s got talent in singing. And I think he is the most talented singer in China.

响水县双语实验学校五年级快乐英语阅读Unit1Longlongago,thereisanoldtempleinthehill.Thereisanoldmonkandthreeyoungmonks.Oneday,theoldmonkgoesout. Heletsthemonkspracticekungfu.Buttheydon’tlistentothemaster.Theystarttoplayintheyard.Suddenly,therecomesam onster.HisnameisEvil.Heistall,fatandugly.Evilshoutsoutofthedoor,Butthemonkshearnothingatall.Evilisveryangry.H ewantstoeatthemonks.Themonksrunintothemonk.Theydon’tknowwhattodo.Oneofthemisveryclever,heseesahugest oneinthewallandhasanidea.Themonkspushthestoneanditfallsdown.()3.Evilisalovelymonster.()4.Theoldmonkisclever.()5.Evilhasthreeeyesandfiveearsonhisface.Unit2Thereisaswanwithgoldenfeathers.Shelivesinalake.Awomanlivesinsmallhousenearthelakewithhertwodaughters.The yliveahardlife.Theydon’thaveenoughmoneytobuyfood.Theswanissadtoseethat.Theyfliestothewoman’shouseandlea vesagoldenfeatheronthetable.Fromthenon,theswancomeseverydayandgivesthemafeather.Theirlifegetsmuchbetter.Butthewomanbecomesgreedy.Shewantstotakeallherfeathers.Herdaughtersdon’twanttohurttheswan.Thewomancat chestheswanandtakeherfeathers.Theswanisverysad.Thegoldenfeatherschangeintochickenfeathers.Itfliesaway.Thewomanlivesapoorlifeagain.A）根据内容判断对(T)或错（F）()1.Aswanhassilveryfeathers.()2.Thewomanlivesagoodlife.()3.Theswanwantstohelpthewomanandleavesthefeathereveryday.()4.Thewomanisvery_____.A.CleverzyC.greedyD.strong()5.Whatdoyoulearnfromthestory?A.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.B.Neverbegreedy.C.Nopains,nogains.D.Onegoodturndeserveanother.Unit3Ilovealotofanimals.Myfavouriteanimalisdog.Dogsareusuallyfriendlyandveryhelpful.Ifama nisblind,hecan’tsee.Adogcanhelphimcrossthestreets.Ifamanisdeaf,hecan’thear.Adogcan helpanswerthedoor.Ifthefiremencan’tfindpeopleatthesceneofthefire,dogscanhelpthemtoo.MygrandmotherhasapetdognamedDaniel.WhenIcomehomefromschool,hewelcomesmeatthedoor.Int heevening,Iplaywithhiminmyroom..Atweekends,Iusuallytakehimtotheparknearmyhome.Wehave’tclimb(Thenheclimbsagain,stepbystep.Thesunisshiningbrightly.Itisgettinghotterandhotter..ATthistime,heseesabeautifulparrotinthetree.)Parrot:Hey,MrSnail.Look.Ihavebeautifulwings.Icanflyhigh.Youhavenowings.Youcan’tfly.Youcan’tgettothetopofthetree.Snail:PerhapsIcan’t,butI’dliketotry. (Thereisstillalongwaytogo,butthesnaildoesnotgiveup.Hestartstoclimbagain,stepbystep.Whenhepassesabigbranch,heseesagiraffe.)Giraffe:Look,MrSnail.Ihavealongneckandfourlonglegs.I’mtall.You’resolittle.Thetreeisverytall.Youcan’tclimbtothetopofthetree.Snail:PerhapsIcan’t,butI’dliketotry.(Heclimbsandclimbs,stepbystep.Thelittlesnailisoutofbreath.Heisgettingclosetothetalle stbranch.Atlast,heclimbstothetopofthetree.)A)阅读故事，给故事加上标题。