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     When Dean Amold got his first job, he was miserable (痛苦的). Each time he went to work, he
coughed and he couldn't breathe. Working in a bakery (面包房)  when you are allergic to
(對(duì)……過敏) flour can be painful.
     But Arnold stayed with the National Biscuit Company for ten years. He was a businessman and he
helped them improve production. At last his health problems became too serious. He left and formed
his own company.
     With his wife and mother, he founded Arnold Bakery. They tried new recipes (配方), changing the
kind and amount of flour used. This enabled Arnold to work there without too much pain. The bread,  
made with unbleached flour (標(biāo)準(zhǔn)粉), was baked in a brick oven  (烘爐).
     They began by baking two dozen loaves. The bread was sold door to door for fifteen cents a loaf.
Winning customers to his unusual, old-fashioned bread took time. But Arnold, struggling against his
allergy, built his bakery into one of the largest in the United States.
1. A good title for this passage would be                      .
A. A Sick Baker                        
B. A Brick-oven Bread Baker
C. An Old-fashioned Baker                
D. How to Overcome Allergy
2. Dean left the National Biscuit Company because he                       .
A. suffered from allergy to flour          
B. didn't like the job
C. warried to make more money          
D. wanted to form his own company
3. During his stay in the National Biscuit Company,                        .
A. he founded Arnold Bakery
B. he tried a new method of baking
C. he helped the company improve their production
D. he became successful in his business
4. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A. Arnold's bread was baked in a brick oven.
B. Arnold's bread was made with unbleached flour.
C. Arnold's bread was sold at a low price.
D. Arnold's bread was of poor quality.
5. From the passage we can conclude that Arnold was ___________.
A. determined    
B. brave    
C. unusual    
D. unhealthy
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科目:初中英語 來源:浙江省寧波市2011年初中畢業(yè)生學(xué)業(yè)考試英語試題 題型:050

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  Helping your children to read and write at home will improve their skills and confidenceit will also make them get ready for learning in the classroom environment

  ________are needed by every child in every subject in every year of their life in or outside schoolStudents who improve their reading and writing skills will increase their vocabulary and their ability(能力)to use the English language correctlyAs parents, you can play an important role in improving your children's literacy(讀寫能力)You can make a difference by listening, asking questions, giving information, and reading with your children outside school hours

  Here are 8 tips on how to help your children to read and write

having everyday conversations with your children

trying to ask more wh-” questions instead of easy yes or no questions

encouraging your children to talk about events you don't know

reading to your children each night

listening to your children read

teaching your children how to use dictionaries

talking about your children's writings

practicing filling in forms, writing letters, sending cards or emails

  You can also encourage your children to join the Reading Challenge Club and discuss the books they are reading togetherIn the club, children must read 15 books from the Challenge book list and 5 more books chosen by themselvesThere are over 1, 000 books on the listThe reading must be done in one yearWhat's more, it is a wonderful way to help your children to writeFor example, you can encourage them to write diaries or book reviewsRemember to make positive comments as much as possible

(1)

This passage is mainly written for________

[  ]

A.

children

B.

teachers

C.

parents

D.

doctors

(2)

________is the best for the missing part in Paragraph 2

[  ]

A.

Listening and speaking skills

B.

Reading and writing skills

C.

Listening and writing skills

D.

Reading and listening skills

(3)

________is NOT mentioned in the 8 tips above

[  ]

A.

Listening to the radio every day

B.

Listening to your children read

C.

Reading to your children each night

D.

Talking about your children's writings

(4)

In the Reading Challenge Club, children have to read________in one year

[  ]

A.

5 books

B.

10 books

C.

15 books

D.

20 books

(5)

Parents can help children to write by encouraging them to________

[  ]

A.

draw pictures or take photos

B.

listen to pop music

C.

write diaries or book reviews

D.

play computer games

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     Helping your children to read and write at home will improve their skills and confidence-it will also make
them get ready for learning in the classroom environment. 
    _______ are needed by every child in every subject in every year of their life in or outside school. Students
who improve their reading and writing skills will increase their vocabulary and their ability (能力) to use the
English language correctly. As parents, you can play an important role in improving your children's literacy
(讀寫能力). You can make a difference by listening, asking questions, giving information, and reading with
your children outside school hours.
     Here are 8 tips on how to help your children to read and write:
     ☆ having everyday conversations with your children
     ☆ trying to ask more "wh-" questions instead of easy "yes" or "no" questions
     ☆ encouraging your children to talk about events you don't know
     ☆ reading to your children each night
     ☆ listening to your children read
     ☆ teaching your children how to use dictionaries
     ☆ talking about your children's writings
     ☆ practicing filling in forms, writing letters, sending cards or emails
     You can also encourage your children to join the Reading Challenge Club and discuss the books they
are reading together. In the club, children must read 15 books from the Challenge book list and 5 more
books chosen by themselves. There are over 1,000 books on the list. The reading must be done in one year.
What's more, it is a wonderful way to help your children to write. For example, you can encourage them to
write diaries or book reviews. Remember to make positive comments as much as possible.
1. This passage is mainly written for __________.
A. children
B. teachers
C. parents
D. doctors
2. __________ is the best for the missing part in Paragraph 2. 
A. "Listening and speaking skills"
B. "Reading and writing skills"
C. "Listening and writing skills"
D. "Reading and listening skills"
3. __________ is NOT mentioned in the 8 tips above.
A. "Listening to the radio every day "
B. "Listening to your children read"
C. "Reading to your children each night"
D. "Talking about your children's writings"
4. In the Reading Challenge Club, children have to read __________ in one year.
A. 5 books
B. 10 books
C. 15 books
D. 20 books
5. Parents can help children to write by encouraging them to __________.
A. draw pictures or take photos
B. listen to pop music
C. write diaries or book reviews
D. play computer games

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