高中英语试题精选五(阅读理解题).doc

组卷者: 在线评卷人得分一、阅读理解 1、 There were smiling children all the way. Clearly they knew at what time the train pass ed their homes and they made it their business to stand along the railway, wave to co mplete strangers and cheer them up as they rushed towards Penage. Often whole families stood outside their homes and waved and smiled as if those on the trains were their f avorite relatives. This is the simple village people of Malaysia. I was moved. I had always traveled to Malaysia by plane or car, so this was the first tim eI was ona train. I did not particularly relish the long train journey and had bro ught along a dozen magazines to read and reread. I looked about the train. There was not one familiar face. I sighed and sat down to read my Economics. It was not long before the train was across the Causeway and in Malaysia. Joh ore Baru was just another city like Singapore, soI was tired of looking at the crowd s of people as they hurried past. As we went beyond the city, I watched the straight rows of rubber trees and miles and miles of green. Then the first village came into sight, immediately I came alive; I decided to wave back.. From then on my journey became interesting. I threw my magazines into the wast e basket and decided to join in Malaysian life. Then everything came alive. The mountai ns seemed to speak to me. Even the trees were smiling. I stared at everything as if