参加测验: 中考外语：英语阅读基础 | Zestly

Question 1

Read the following passage: 'Tom has a small garden behind his house. He grows tomatoes and carrots there. Every morning, he waters the plants before going to work.' What does Tom grow in his garden?

Accepted Answer

Tomatoes and carrots

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Flowers and trees

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Apples and oranges

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Grass and weeds

Question 2

Read the following passage: 'Sarah is a talented artist. She loves painting landscapes because they make her feel calm. Sometimes, she paints portraits of her friends as birthday gifts.' Why does Sarah paint landscapes?

Accepted Answer

Because they make her feel calm

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To sell them for money

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To practice her skills

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Because her friends ask her to

Question 3

Read the following passage: 'The library is a quiet place where people can read books. Students often go there to finish their homework. It is important to keep your voice low inside.' What is the main idea of this passage?

Accepted Answer

The purpose and rules of a library

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How to borrow books from a library

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Why students have too much homework

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The history of local libraries

Question 4

Read the following passage: 'Mark bought a new bicycle yesterday. It is bright red and very fast. He plans to ride it to school every day.' What does the word 'It' refer to in the second sentence?

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The school

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The bicycle

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The road

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The store

Question 5

Read the following passage: 'The local park is popular with families. Children play on the swings, while parents sit on the benches and chat. On weekends, the park is very crowded.' Which of the following statements are true? (Select two)

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Families like to visit the park

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The park is always empty

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The park is busy on weekends

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Parents play on the swings