初一英语阅读理解(含答案)

1、一Mr Chen living next door to us has a habit(习惯) of drinking. The best present to him, of course, is wine(酒). Now his eldest son brought him a bottle of Mao Tai. He was glad and drank it up, then wrote “105” on the corner of the trademark(商标)with a pencil, meaning he had already drunk 105 bottles of

2、the famous wine. Two days later, a stranger came and offered(打算) to pay 5 yuan for the empty Mao Tai bottle. Mr Chen was pleased and sold it. Several days later, his second son brought him another bottle of Mao Tai. While he was examining and enjoying it, he suddenly found “105” the very mark(记号)on

3、it.1. The story is mainly about .（ ）A. two sons of Chens B. the best wineC. Mr Chens habit D. an empty bottle of Mao Tai2. The story sells us that the stranger was a man who （ ）A. collected(收集)empty bottles B. produced famous wineC. was a maker of wine D. was a cheat3. Mr Chen sold his empty Mao Tai

4、 bottle because .（ ）A. he had already drunk the Mao Tai upB. he knew his second son would bring him anotherC. the price offered was high enoughD. he hoped the bottle could be used again4. When examining and enjoying the wine sent by his second son, Mr Chen found that .（ ）A. the wine was mixed with w

5、ater B. the wine was niceC. the wine had exceeded(超过)the time limit(限制)D. his second son had been cheated(欺骗)5. According to the story, who should learn a lesson? .（ ）A. The stranger B. Mr Chen and his second sonC. Mr Chens eldest son D. No one二 The Farmer, His Horse, and His sonOnce there was an ol

6、d farmer, with a horse which was almost as old as himself.He set out one morning with his son to sell the horse before it died. Fatherand son walked, because the farmer did not want the horse to be too tired.They met two men on the road who said, "Why are you walking, farmer? You havea horse, I

7、t's a long way to market(市场). "The farmer know that this was true,so he rode on the horse, while his son walked.Then they met two old women, "What are you doing up there, farmer? Can't yousee how tired boy is?" So the farmer got down, and his son rode instead.$Next, three old

8、men stopped them, one said, "Why are you walking, farmer?Get up, It's too hot for an old man like you to walk today," So the farmer gotup behind his son, and they rode on.Some time later, a young woman passed them, "Why aren't you walking?" sheasked, "It isn't fa

9、r to the market. Give your poor horse a rest."So the farmer, and his son, got down once again. It is a fact that you cannotplease all the people all the time.1. The farmer wanted to sell the horse _.A. before it was deadB. before it become too tiredC. before it market was overD. before it was a

10、s old as he was2. The two men on the road _.A. asked how far it was to the marketB. said they thought the horse looked very tiredC. asked why the farmer was not riding on his horseD. told the farmer's son to get off the horse and walk3. The two old women said it was wrong for _.A. the farmer to

11、ride such a tired horseB. the farmer to ride while his young son walkedC. the boy to ride instead of his fatherD. only one person to ride such a long way4. The farmer got up behind his son because _.A. the old man said it was too hot for him to walkB. the three old men stopped them on the roadC. he

12、did not know why he was walkingD. his son could not ride the horse by himself5. The young woman was most sorry _.A. for the old man B. for the farmer's young sonC. that it was not far to the market D. for the horse三 I am a girl.My English name is Linda.I am eleven years old.I have eight subjects

13、 at school.They are Chinese,math,English,P.E.,music,art,science and history. My favorite subject is Chinese.I think it is interesting.I also like English.But it's a little difficult for me.I can speak only a little English.History is interesting ,too.I like it.Math is difficult.Mr Wang is our ma

14、th teacher.He is very strict.I'm usually tired after his class.But I work hard.I think I can study it well.Linda is _.A.11 B.12 C.13Linda has _subjects at school.A.six B.seven C.eightLinda's favorite subject is _.A.Chinese B.English C.mathLinda thinks English is _.A.difficult B.interesting C

15、.a little difficult_ is NOT true.A.Linda can speak a little English.B.Mr Wang is Linda's history teacher.C.Linda thinks she can study math well.4、 Fox(狐狸) and Grapes(葡萄) A hungry fox came to a vineyard(葡萄园) where a lot of ripe grapes（熟透的葡萄） were hanging. They were on a trellis（葡萄架）,but so high t

16、hat he jumped(跳,jump的过去式) until(直到） he was tired,the fox could not reach them.At last he turned away, saying,“Anybody who wants the grapes can have them.They are only green sour （酸）things ,so I will leave them alone.”1. 选择题:1.Why did the fox come to the vineyard？（ ） A. He wanted to eat some ripe gra

17、pes. B.He was going to plant some trees under the trellis. C.He wanted to water the ripe grapes. D.He wanted to have a talk with another fox.2. How were the grapes on the trellis? ( )A.They were green ahd sour. B.They were sweet and delicious. C.They were small and green. D.They didn't agree wit

18、h the fox.3. In order to get the frapes,the fox( ) A.climbed up the trellis B.pushed down the trellis C.did what he could D.asked another fox to help him4. This text minly tells us( ) A.not to wish for what you cannot have B.not to sit on the backs of the people C.not to till a lie D.to know ourselv

19、es 5、 Why didn't the fox get the grapes? _五、 The Farmer, His Horse, and His son Once there was an old farmer, with a horse which was almost as old as himself. He set out one morning with his son to sell the horse before it died. Father and son walked, because the farmer did not want the horse to

20、 be too tired. They met two men on the road who said, "Why are you walking, farmer? You have a horse, It's a long way to market(市场). "The farmer know that this was true, so he rode on the horse, while his son walked. Then they met two old women, "What are you doing up there, farme

21、r? Can't you see how tired boy is?" So the farmer got down, and his son rode instead.$ Next, three old men stopped them, one said, "Why are you walking, farmer? Get up, It's too hot for an old man like you to walk today," So the farmer got up behind his son, and they rode on回答

22、人的补充 2009-07-09 18:28 Some time later, a young woman passed them, "Why aren't you walking?" she asked, "It isn't far to the market. Give your poor horse a rest." So the farmer, and his son, got down once again. It is a fact that you cannot please all the people all the ti

23、me. 1. The farmer wanted to sell the horse _. A. before it was dead B.before it become too tired C. before it market was over D. before it was as old as he was 2. The two men on the road _. A. asked how far it was to the market B. said they thought the horse looked very tired C. asked why the farmer

24、 was not riding on his horse D. told the farmer's son to get off the horse and walk3. The two old women said it was wrong for _. A. the farmer to ride such a tired horse B. the farmer to ride while his young son walked C. the boy to rid0、 instead of his father D. only one person to ride such a l

25、ong way 4. The farmer got up behind his son because _. A. the old man said it was too hot for him to walk B. the three old men stopped them on the road C. he did not know why he was walking D. his son could not ride the horse by himself六、When you ask a person,"What are you doing during this Nat

26、ional Day?"he or she may answer ,"Iam going to have a travel."It sounds that people are all interested in traveling.Why?Becausetravel has many advantages. First,travel can widen our knowledge of geography,and the customs,cultures and lifestyles of different places and countries.Second

27、,we can make friends and practice a foreign language through traveling.And travel is the best way to have fun.We can enjoy eating different foods and seeing beautiful piaces.根据短文内容，判断下列句子正误（TF）(1) Only one person will go to travel during Nation Day. （ ）(2) People love to travel because travel has lo

28、ts of advantages. （ ）(3) Travels can make people get knowledge that they cannot learn from school.（ ）4) People can learn a foreign language through traveling. （ ） (5)In this passage,we know travel can make our life more beautiful.（ ）7、 At the Barber's Shop(理发店)Jack went to a barber's shop an

29、d had his hair cut, but when he came out, he was not happy with the result(结果). When his friend Bob saw him, he laughed and said, "What has happened to your hair,Jack?" Jack said, "I tried a new barber's shop today, because I wasn't quite satisfied with my old one, but this on

30、e seems even worse." Bob agreed(同意). "Yes, I think you're right, Jack. Now I'll tell you what to do when you go into a barber's shop next time: look at all the barber's hair, find out whose hair looks worst, and then go straight to him." "Why shall I go to him?&qu

31、ot; Jack asked. "But that would be foolish!" "Oh, no, it wouldn't," answered Bob. "Who cut that man's hair? Just think it. He couldn't cut it himself, could he? Another of the barbers cut it. So you know he can't be the worst barber."1. When Jack went ou

32、t of the barber's shop, he was not happy because _.A. nobody had cut his hair B. the barber hadn't cut his hair wellC. the barber had cut his hair carefully D. he was not satisfied with his old barber 2. "I tried a new barber's shop today." means _.A. this barber's shop was

33、 a new one B. this was the only barber's shop in this townC. Jack often went to this barber's shop D. Jack had not been to this barber's shop before3. After Jack had his hair cut, he thought _.A. the new barber's shop was the best one B. the old barber's shop wasn't so good a

34、s the new one C. the new barber's shop was worse than the old one D. the old barber's shop was the worst one4. Bob told Jack to find out which barber's hair looked the worst and then go straight to him. Why?（ ）A. Because he was certainly the best barber. B. Because he was free all the ti

35、me. C. Because he was the worst barber. D. Because he wasn't the worst barber.5. From the story we know that _. A. it's foolish to have one's hair cut at a barber's shop B. barbers cut each other's hairC. barbers never have their hair cut D. a barber always cuts his hair by himse

36、lf8、 Mr Perkin's New Car Mr Perkin stood at the bus-stop and watched the cars go by. Many of the cars were new Beta 400s, and most of them were yellow. Mr Perkin always wore the same clothes as other men, ate the same food as other people, and did the same things after work, and at the end of th

37、e week, Mr Perkin did not like to be different. The following week, Mr Perkin bought a new, bright yellow Beta 400s. He was satisfied with it, and drove to work in it the very next day. He was even more satisfied with his new car, when he saw all the other Beta 400s, in front, behind, and on both si

38、des of him. Mr Perkin parked(停车) his car in a big car-park(停车场) near his office, and walked the rest of the way. But when he came back at five o'clock, there were so many bright yellow Beta 400s in the car-park that he did not know which car was his. He tried his key in some of the cars, but peo

39、ple passing by gave him a look he didn't like. So he stopped. Poor Mr Perkin had to wait nearly two hours until his was the only yellow Beta 400s in the car-park.1. Mr Perkin wanted a new yellow Beta 400s because ( )A. the bus did not come. B. he liked new clothes, food and cars.C. he liked to d

40、o the same as other people. D. he liked to be different from others. 2. He drove to work in his new car ( )A. the very next day. B. the day he bought it. C. a week he bought in.D. on the day he first watched the cars passing.3、 He was satisfied with his new car because（ ）A. no one else had a yellow

41、one. B. it was the same as other cars all around him. C. he was in front of all the other cars. D. other cars were not as bright as his. 4. At five o'clock Mr Perkin（ ） A. walked home. B. drove his car out of the car-park.C. came back to the car-park. D. did not know which was his car-park. 5. P

42、eople gave him a look because（ ）A. he had a nice new car. B. he could not open the door of his car. C. he was in the wrong car-park. D. he was trying to open more than one car.6. Mr Perkin had to wait until （ ）A. there was only one yellow Beta 400s in the car-park. B. there was only one car in the c

43、ar-park. C、there were no bright yellow cars in the car-park.D. there was no one about to look at him.九、Once James Thornhill, a famous English painter, was asked to paint some pictures on the walls of the king's palace in English. Then workers were sent for and a big platform(平台) was made. With t

44、he help of a worker, Thornhill started painting on the platform. They worked for a whole year and at last the pictures were ready. Thornhill was happy when he looked at the pictures, for they were really beautiful. He looked at them for a long time, and then took one step back and looked again. Now

45、the pictures were even more beautiful. He took another step, then another. Finally he was at the very edge(边缘) of the platform, but he did not know it because he was thinking of his pictures. The worker saw everything. "What should I do?" he thought. "Thornhill is at the very edge of

46、the platform. If I cry out, he will take another step, fall off it and surely be killed." So the worker quickly took some paint(颜料) and threw it at the picture. "What are you doing?" cried the painter, running quickly forward to his pictures. 1. What was Thornhill? He was an English _

47、. A. writer B. king C. worker D. artist 2. What was he ordered to do? He was ordered to _. A. paint a picture for the king B. paint some pictures on the walls of the knig's palace C. have his pictures painted in the king's palace D. have his pictures painted on the walls3. The story leads us

48、 to believe that （ ）A. the worker had to pay for the picture. B. the painter could not forgave(原谅) the worker. C. the worker was really sorry for what he did. D. the painter thanked the worker for what he did when he got to know why. 十、 Your Passport(护照) Please!Mr Hill arrives at London Airport, at

49、the end of a threeweek holiday in France. Usually he wears a beard(留胡须). Since it has been hot there, he has taken it off(剃掉). But his passport photo shows him with his beard.$ An office looks at the photo for a moment, and says: "Will you excuse me? Please sit down. I shan't keep you long.

50、" With this, he walks away, shows the photo to a second office, and says: "I know that face." The second officer looks at the passport and asks where Mr Hill has come from. When he hears that Mr Hill has arrived back from Paris, the second officer smiled and says: "An Englishman

51、with a beard stole a painting in Paris on Friday, And that man looks just the kind of man ." Suddenly it comes to the first officer who Mr Hill is. He returns to him, and asks: "Did you teach at the No.2 . High School?" When Mr Hill answers, in surprise, that he did, the first officer

52、 smiles and says: "I thought so. I'm Jack Smith. You taught me French. You haven't changed a bit." 1. Mr Hill _. A. has just come back from the airport. B. is on his way to Paris.C. spent three weeks in Paris before he went to France.D. has been in France for three weeks 2. Mr Hill

53、 _.A. has a beard on his face but not in his photo B. grew a beard while he was on holiday C. has a beard in his photo but not on his face D. took his beard off long before he went on holiday. 3. The first officer is sure _. A. Mr Hill stole the painting B. he has seen the face in the photo before C

54、. he knows the second officer's face D. a man without a beard stole the painting 4. The second officer says that _. A. Mr Hill stole the painting B. a man with a beard, from France, stole a painting in EnglishC. an Englishman took his beard off and stole a paintingD. a man with a beard, from Eng

55、land, stole a painting in Paris. 5. Mr Hill taught _. A. Jack Smith French at the No. 2 High SchoolB. Jack Smith to be a first officer C. at the No.2 High School, in France D. French some years ago and his name was Smith, not Hill十一、 A long time ago people thought that the sun went round the earth.

56、In some countries people even said that the sun was a god(神). They thought the god drove across the sky each day on a golden horse. Now we know the earth goes round the sun. It takes the earth a year to go all way round the sun. Today men even know how far it is for the earth to go round the sun. Th

57、ey tell us that the earth travels over a thousand miles a minute on its journey round the sun. The sun is really a star. It is much bigger than the earth and it is very hot. Some people have been to the moon but we know that no one can ever go to the sun. It is far too hot for people to live anywhere near it. The sun is three hundred thousand times heavier than the earth and more than million times larger.1. A long time ago, people said th