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1、初三阅读每日一练（回答问题）初三阅读每日一练（回答问题） Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题根据短文内容回答下列问题): 打打*的表示在文章中可以直接找到答案，的表示在文章中可以直接找到答案， 不用做任何改变不用做任何改变 （A） An old postcard changed the lives of an eleven-year-old boy and a very sick women. The postcard had a picture of the steamship Titanic, which hit an iceberg and sank(沉
2、没)on April 14, 1912. More than 1,500of the 2,200 people on the ship were killed. The postcard was passed from one person to another for more than 80 years. Then it appeared at a card show for people who like to collect postcards. An eleven-year-old boy, Joey Russell, came to the show with his grandf
3、ather. His grandfather knew everything about the Titanic. “Lets buy the postcard,” he told Joey, “It will be important someday.” Two years later, Joeys grandfather took him on a special trip. They went on a cruise(航行)to the North Atlantic Ocean to watch as workers raised the Titanic up from the bott
4、om of the ocean. Joey put his special postcard in his bag for the trip. On the ship, Joey met Edith Haisman. This woman was on the Titanic when it sank. She was one of the people who were saved. Joey pulled the postcard out of his pocket. “Please sign this, Mrs. Haisman,” he said. She was happy to w
5、rite her name on the back of the postcard. When Joey got home, he put the postcard away and forgot about it. Then Kate Shelley, one of Joeys friends, told him that her mother, Mary, was very sick. She had leukemia(白血病), which is a very serious blood sickness. She needed an operation, but there was a
6、 problem. The operation was very expensive, and the family needed $80,000 to pay for it. Friends and relatives try to help. But where could they get so much money? When Joey went to see the new movie “Titanic”, he had an idea. “Millions of people are seeing this movie and reading about the “Titanic”
7、, Joey thought, “Maybe I can sell the old postcard for some money. Then I can help Kates mom.” Joey told his mother and father about his idea to help Mrs. Shelly. His parents helped him try to sell the postcard to the person who would pay the most money for it. Joeys story was on television and in n
8、ewspapers. Joey and Kate even went to New York to be on a national TV show. After the show, many people called in office money for the Titanic card. Someone bought it for $60,000. Joeys big heart and the old Titanic postcard worked together to save a womans life. 1. What did Joey buy at the card sho
9、w? _of the_. 2. Why did Joey go on a trip to the North Atlantic Ocean? Because he _from the bottom of the ocean. 3.Edith Haisman was on the Titanic when it sank, wasnt she? _. *4. How many people were saved from Titanic? About _were saved. 5.What did Joey asked Mrs. Haisman to do? He asked her to _.
10、 *6. How many dollars did Mary need to pay for her operation? She needed to pay _. 7. What do you think of Joey? He _.( B )I really love my job because I enjoy working with small children. There was a time when I thought I would never have a good job.I wasnt a good student because I didnt do much sc
11、hoolwork. In my final term I started thinking what I might do and found I didnt have much to offer.I then found myself a job, looking after two little girls. It wasnt too bad at first. But the problems began when I agreed to live in so that I would be there if my boss had to go out for business in t
12、he evening. We agreed that if I had to work more hours one week, shed give me time off the next. But unfortunately, it didnt often work out. I was getting very tired, because I had too many late nights and early mornings with the children.One Sunday, I was in the park with the children, and met Mega
13、n who used to go to school with me. I told her about my situation. She suggested that I should do a course and get a qualification（资格证书）if I wanted to work with children. I didnt think I would be accepted because I didnt take many exams in school. She asked me to phone the local college and they wer
14、e really helpful. My experience was useful and I was accepted. I had to leave my job with the family, and got work at a kindergarten. Now Ive got a full-time job there. I shall always be thankful to Megan. I wish I had known earlier that you could have a good future, even if you arent top of the class at school. 1. Was the writer a top student when she was at school?_ 2. Why wasnt she good at her schoolwork?_ *3. What was her first job?_ 4. When did she begin to have problems with her first job?_
