初中英语任务型阅读试题集锦1、My friend Peter was kind and lovely. But as a student, he was bad at math, English and science because he didnt have an aptitude(资质)for that kind of study.One day we were playing football and the bail got stuck in a tree. Peter climbed the tree to get it, and one of the teachers, John Marston 9 who was looking out of the window, noticed that he was a talented climber. Mr Marston was an expert (专家)in climbing. He had climbed many mountains.One weekend Mr Marston invited Peter to climbMount Kilimanjaro. Peter really enjoyed the climbing. Mr Marston told Peter he was a very talented climber for his age. Peter left school three years later with no qualifications (毕业证)，but he kept climbing regularly until he became very good at it. In his early twenties, he became a professional climber. He said, “111 always remember Mr Marston because he showed me I had an ability which no one else, including me, knew about.1. Which subject was Peter not good at?_2. When did Peter and Mr Marston climbMount Kilimanjaro?_3. How did Peter feel about the climbing?_4. What did Mr Marston say about Peter?_5. Did Peter know he had an ability to climb at first?2Everyone wants to relax after working or studying for a long time. I have many ways of relaxing myself. Let me tell you some of my favorites.I am a big sports fan, so the usual way I relax is to watch or play many kinds of sports. My favorite is tennis, but I am interested in all kinds of sports. Whether I am playing tennis or watching a game on TV, it is exciting to see team members doing their best. Its amazing to see players playing very well. Its true that playing sports is not physically(身体上地)“relaxing”, but I find it really cool, and a good way of “relaxing” my brain after a days hard work.I enjoy listening to music, and I always have some music playing during my free time. I listen to all types, but I enjoy listening to beautiful piano music. Some people cant study while listening to music, but for me, I believe I can study better by listening to light songs.Some people choose to relax by traveling. I dont have a favorite place, but I hear that traveling inJapanis really enjoyable. I like visiting different kinds of places and eating famous snacks there. I also enjoy sightseeing and seeing how the culture and people change from place to place.1. Whats the writers favorite sports? _2. What kind of music does the writer enjoy? _3. How many ways of relaxing does the writer give us? _4. Has the writer ever been toJapan? _5. What is the passage mainly about? _3. Do you think that French fries are really French? French fries are called pommes frites inFranceand they are not fromFrance. French fries co me from Belgium(比利时) originally. French fries are made of potatoes, and they are cut and fried. The fried potatoes are called French fries because they were fist seen by Americans inBelgium, but they were fried in the French way. The French way is to fry potatoes twice with a small pause in the middle.During World War I, there were a lot of hungry American soldiers in Northern France and Belgium. They ate French fries in Belgium. After the war was over, the soldiers went back home to America. However, they missed French fries so much that they made French fries at home. Thats how French fries were fist introduced to America.French fries were called Belgian fries once, but the name was finally changed to French fries. Sometimes French fries are just called fries.French fries are one of the most popular potato foods inAmerica. American fast food restaurants such as McDonalds and Burger King have French fries on their menus. French fries are freshly fried, and usually served with hamburgers.If you visit any fast food restaurant in Americaand order a hamburger, you will probably hear You want fries withthat? Why dont you think about the history of French fries a little while, and say Yes, please. Thank you.1.What are French fries made of?_2.Where do French fries originally come from?_3.Why are the fried potatoes called French fries?_4.Who first introduced French fries toAmerica?_5.What does the underlined that in the last paragraph refer to?_4、 Imagine this: your parents go away on business, but you have to stay at home alone. Would life be as easy a s when your parents are around? Would it be a perfect holiday for you?”I can fill an empty stomach with tomato and egg soup, but thats all