8年级上英语精华阅读理解People do extreme sports like rock climbing

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短文理解，请仔细回答下面5个题目，每题2分。
Many people like doing sports and we usually choose some easy sports to do. But there are other people who like to do something dangerous. They are more interested in doing extreme sports(极限运动),like rock climbing.
▲ It is fun and helps people forget their worries. It also helps people build up self-confidence. During the climbing time, climbers can make some new friends.
The most important equipment(装备) to have is good shoes. They need to be half a size smaller than your usual size. The next thing you need is a harness. It helps you move freely, but will hold you up if you fall. It's important to know how to use your equipment. If you are a beginner, it's best to have lessons. A good climber can help you a lot when you are learning to climb.        
Rock climbing is very exciting for people of different ages. But climbers must help keep the mountains clean when they climb. Sometimes rock climbers leave litter on the mountains. They should take it with them. This will let future climbers enjoy a clean environment(环境).

1. Which can be put in the  ▲ ?
A. When is the best time to go rock climbing?
B. What should climbers prepare for rock climbing?
C. There are many advantages in rock climbing.

2. Peter wears a size 40. What size shoes should he wear it he goes rock climbing?
A. Size 39           B. Size 39.5         C. Size 40

3.The underlined word "harness" means "____" in Chinese.
A 头盔   B 背包   C 安全带

4.In the last paragraph, the writer asks climbers to
A. take rock climbing lessons
B. take away litter when they climb
C. find a clean mountain to climb

5. What's the purpose(目的) of the passage?
A. To ask people to do more sports.
B. To give advice on extreme sports.
C. To give facts about rock climbing.

答案：1. C    2.B   3.C   4.B   5.C
难点在于，2题有可能同学会忽略half，导致选A。
4题，不少同学容易误选C，因为仅仅注意到clean mountain，实际上，阅读理解的本质，是同义替换，就是课文的的意思，在题目里，用不同的英语再解释一遍。
阅读理解技巧之一：阅读理解题，很多题目，本质上是“同义替换”，就是说，题目里的释义要在课文里找到，比如这里ask，其实就是课文里的 should 和 must， take it with them其实就是take away.
5题，有同学会选B，可能初二学生这个时候刚学到3单元，还没学到fact，导致不能正确选C. 这里用排除法。

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