暑假過(guò)后,新初三生們迎來(lái)了初中最重要的一年——初三。為方便2013年中考考生及家長(zhǎng)查詢(xún)相關(guān)信息,出國(guó)留學(xué)網(wǎng)中考頻道特別搜集匯總了中考英語(yǔ)閱讀訓(xùn)練以供參考:
Watching a Show
The circus finally arrived in the town. Dad booked tickets for the first show on Thursday evening, which was the only show for which he could easily make himself free. The family arrived at the show and was in their seats in good time. Dad sat on a seat next to the aisle, with Mary two seats away next to Mother.
Then, with a blare of trumpets and a banging of drums, the show began. For the next two hours there were up-turned faces and gasps of astonishment, roars of laughter as water splashed about and balloons popped. People laughed and clapped their hands as the horses and the lion tamer performed. The show was over after two hours. "Which did you like best?"asked the mother as they made their way home. "Oh, the dogs"act,"cried Mary. "I had no idea that they could be so clever.
circus 馬戲團(tuán) aisle 走廊,過(guò)道 blare 大而刺耳的聲音
trumpet 喇叭 drum 鼓 up-turned 朝上的,翻過(guò)來(lái)的
gasp 喘氣,喘息 astonishment 驚訝 splash 使四處飛濺
pop 爆裂 clap 鼓掌,輕拍 tamer 馴服手 perform 表演
觀 看 演 出
馬戲團(tuán)終于到鎮(zhèn)上了。爸爸預(yù)定了星期四晚上首場(chǎng)演出的票,這是他唯一能保證自己有空觀看的一場(chǎng)演出。一家子到了演出現(xiàn)場(chǎng),迅速地在座位上坐好。爸爸坐在過(guò)道旁邊的位子上,瑪麗和他隔兩個(gè)位置,和媽媽挨著。
接著,隨著刺耳的喇叭聲和鼓的重?fù)袈暎莩鲩_(kāi)始了。接下來(lái)的兩個(gè)小時(shí)里,那里有仰面大笑,驚訝的喘息聲,以及水花四濺和氣球爆裂時(shí)的哄堂大笑。當(dāng)馴馬和馴獅者表演時(shí),人們笑著拍手鼓掌。
兩個(gè)小時(shí)后表演結(jié)束了?!澳阕钕矚g什么表演?”回家的路上,媽媽問(wèn)?!芭叮返谋硌?。”瑪麗叫起來(lái),“我以前從不知道它們會(huì)這么聰明?!?BR> 中考相關(guān)信息請(qǐng)關(guān)注出國(guó)留學(xué)網(wǎng)中考頻道......
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