科目：初中英语 来源：2012-2013学年云南省建水县建民中学八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷（带解析） 题型：阅读理解
Isaac Newton was a great English scientist, but when he was thinking hard about his work, he often forgot other things.
One morning Newton got up early. He began to work at once. He worked on a very difficult problem. He was still thinking it hard when it was time for breakfast . Mary brought a pan (平底锅)of water and an egg to his room. But Newton wanted to stay by himself and said to Mary,“You can put the egg on the table. I’ll boil(煮)it myself.” Mary put the egg beside Newton’s watch on the table and said,“You must boil the egg for four minutes and then it will be ready.” Then she went out of the room.
But when she went into the room again an hour later, she saw him standing by the pan, and having the egg in his hand. He put the watch in the pan and was boiling it! But he did not know what he was doing.
根据短文判断下列各句是否正确，正确的写“T”,错误的写“F”。
【小题1】Newton was careless(粗心大意) at any time.
【小题2】One morning when Newton was working, Mary brought him his breakfast
【小题3】After Mary boiled the egg for Newton, she went out of the room.
【小题4】When Mary came back, Newton was boiling his watch.
【小题5】Newton thought that he was boiling the egg.
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科目：初中英语 来源：2013-2014学年浙江嘉兴嘉善县实验中学等10校九年级第一学期期中联考英语试卷（解析版） 题型：阅读理解
①"I will think of it."It is easy to say this, but do you know what great things have come from thinking? Though we can not see, or hear, or feel our thoughts, they have great power (力量) !
②Isaac Newton was seated in his garden on a summer evening when he saw an apple fall from a tree. He began to think, and tried to find out why the apple fell. Then he discovered how the earth, sun, moon, and stars are kept in their places.
③James Ferguson once saw the inside of his father's watch, and he wondered, "Why should I not make a watch?" This set him thinking and it led to a wooden clock which kept good time.
④Walt Disney, the famous American film-maker, was often thinking of new ideas. One day, when he was in a meeting, he suddenly stopped talking, deep in thought. He looked and looked at a place high up in the room. This continued for a long time, end then he got an idea for a new cartoon.
⑤Ideas come at any time, end the important thing is to think. When you meet with any difficulty, don't lose heart. Try to think of it before asking someone to help you. Think and by thinking you will learn how to think creatively.
1. Newton wanted to find out ______.
A. when the apple hit him B. why the apple fell
C. who made the apple fall D. where the apple fell
2.Walt Disney was ______ when he got an idea for a new cartoon.
A. making a film B. telling a story
C. having a meeting D. sitting in a garden
3.From the passage we can learn that ______.
A. we should always ask others for help
B. everyone of us likes thinking
C. it is easy to see and hear our thoughts
D. thinking helps to get new ideas
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科目：初中英语 来源：2013年初中毕业升学考试（甘肃兰州卷）英语（解析版） 题型：阅读理解
Men have always wondered about the earth they live on and about the ①_____ above them.
When early men looked at the night sky, they asked themselves a lot of questions. They looked at the moon, and wondered what this strange bright object in the sky was. They did not understand why it changed its shape from night to night. They looked at the stars and planets. They also wondered why some of them changed their positions, while others did not.
②他们也思考地球的形状。 Most early people believed the earth was flat.
③In different parts of the world, there were different ideas about the universe. The ancient Greeks were the first people to study the universe more scientifically. In the sixth century BC Pythagoras put forward the idea that the world was round. However, he could not explain why people at the bottom of the world did not fall off.
It was not until the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that scientists found the answers to some important questions. ④With the help of Galileo’s telescope, people could see the sky more clearly, and find the positions of the stars and planets. Finally in 1665, Isaac Newton explained to the world what gravity (重力) was and people at last understood why they did not fall off the earth.
1.在文中①处填写一个单词，使得句意完整、上下文通顺。___________________
2.根据文章内容回答问题。
What questions did early men ask themselves when they looked at the night sky? Write down one of them.
_________________________________________________________________________
3.将文中②句翻译成英语。
_________________________________________________________________________
4.将文中③句翻译成汉语。
_________________________________________________________________________
5.写出文中④句的同义句，每空限填一词。
Galileo’s telescope made _________________ for people to see the sky more clearly, and to find the positions of the stars and planets.
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科目：初中英语 来源：2013年初中毕业升学考试（安徽卷）英语（解析版） 题型：阅读理解
①"I will think of it." It is easy to say this, but do you know what great things have come from thinking? Though we can not see, or hear, or feel our thoughts, they have great power (力量) !
②Isaac Newton was seated in his garden on a summer evening when he saw an apple fall from a tree. He began to think, and tried to find out why the apple fell. Then he discovered how the earth, sun, moon, and stars are kept in their places.
③James Ferguson once saw the inside of his father's watch, and he wondered, "Why should I not make a watch?" This set him thinking and it led to a wooden clock which kept good time.
④Walt Disney, the famous American film-maker, was often thinking of new ideas. One day, when he was in a meeting, he suddenly stopped talking, deep in thought. He looked and looked at a place high up in the room. This continued for a long time, end then he got an idea for a new cartoon.
⑤Ideas come at any time, end the important thing is to think. When you meet with any difficulty, don't lose heart. Try to think of it before asking someone to help you. Think and by thinking you will learn how to think creatively.
1.Newton wanted to find out ________.
A. when the apple hit him B. why the apple fell
C. who made the apple fall D. where the apple fell
2.________ made a wooden clock.
A. Isaac Newton B. Walt Disney
C. James Ferguson D. James' father
3.Walt Disney was ________ when he got an idea for a new cartoon.
A. making a film B. telling a story
C. having a meeting D. sitting in a garden
4.From the passage we can learn that
A. we should always ask others for help
B. every one of us likes thinking
C. it is easy to see and hear our thoughts
D. thinking helps to get new ideas
5.Which of the following shows the structure (结构) of the passage?
（①=Paragraph 1, ②= Paragraph 2, …）
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科目：初中英语 来源：2014届云南省八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷（解析版） 题型：阅读理解
Isaac Newton was a great English scientist, but when he was thinking hard about his work, he often forgot other things.
One morning Newton got up early. He began to work at once. He worked on a very difficult problem. He was still thinking it hard when it was time for breakfast . Mary brought a pan (平底锅)of water and an egg to his room. But Newton wanted to stay by himself and said to Mary,“You can put the egg on the table. I’ll boil(煮)it myself.” Mary put the egg beside Newton’s watch on the table and said,“You must boil the egg for four minutes and then it will be ready.” Then she went out of the room.
But when she went into the room again an hour later, she saw him standing by the pan, and having the egg in his hand. He put the watch in the pan and was boiling it! But he did not know what he was doing.
根据短文判断下列各句是否正确，正确的写“T”,错误的写“F”。
1.Newton was careless(粗心大意) at any time.
2.One morning when Newton was working, Mary brought him his breakfast
3.After Mary boiled the egg for Newton, she went out of the room.
4.When Mary came back, Newton was boiling his watch.
5.Newton thought that he was boiling the egg.
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