初二英语阅读理解练习题

1、初二英语阅读理解练习题AMr Smith made many tests 作试验with differe nt ani mals and the mon key was the cleverest of all the ani mals.One day Mr Smith put a mon key in a room. He also put some small boxes in it. In one of the boxes there was some food. How long will it take the mon key to find the food? Mr Smith s

2、aid to himself. Let me wait and see. He left the room and waited outside. Three minutes later, he put his eye to the keyhole 钥匙眼.What did he see? He saw the eye of the mon key. The mon key was on the other side of the door and looked at Mr Smith through the keyhole.1. Mr Smith made tests with.A. dif

3、fere nt an imalsB. the mon key on lyC. all the mon keysD. all of the cleverest ani mals2. There was some food inof the small boxes.A. some B. none C. one D. each3. Mr Smith put a mon key and some boxes in a room because he wan ted toknow.A. how much food mon key could findB. how many boxes the mon k

4、ey could carryC. how long it would take the mon key to put its eye to the keyholeD. how long it would take the mon key to find the food4. What was the mon key doing whe n Mr Smith was putt ing his eye to the keyhole?A. The mon key was eati ng food.B. The mon key was look ing for food.C. The mon key

5、was eati ng on the other side of the door.D. The mon key was look ing at Mr Smith through the keyhole.5. Mr Smith is a.A. teacher B. scientist 科学家C. doctor D. farm workerBDo you n eed frie nds? rm sure your an swer is Yes,of course. Everybody does! You n eed friends whe n you play and whe n you work

6、. If you have frie nds, you will feel happy. If you have no friends. you will feel lonely 寂寞的.Do you know how to make frie nds? There is on ly one good way You make frie nds by beingfrien dly.A friendly person is interested in other people. He is always helpful If you want to make friends with a new

7、 classmate, you can talk with him, tell him about the other classmates in your class and try your best to be helpful to him.6. We n eed friends.A. because we must play with themB. Because we must work with themC. whe n we play and whe n we workD. when we talk with them7. If we want to make frie nds,

8、 we should.A. be politely to them B. be friendly to them.C. be afraid of them D. when we talk with them.8. A frien dly pers on isother people.A. in terested in B. worried aboutC. surprised at D. like them9. If we want to make frie nds with a new classmate,.A. we can talk with themB. we must try to h

9、elp himC. we can tell him about the other classmates in our classD. A、B and C10. Which of the follow ing is true?A. No one n eeds frie nds.B. Every one n eeds frie nds.C. Only classmates n eed frie nds.D. Some one n eeds frie nds. 答案：ACDDB CBADB初三英语练习题AIn the world ,soccer of football is the most po

10、pular sport. This is because many coun tries have won derful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years.To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup ,childre n from differe ntcoun tries and more tha n60 childre n from Japa nese schools came together and spe nt three weeke nds draw ing a big

11、picture calledDream 梦幻World Cupsin Japan .The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a bule bright sky. They wished each footballteam goodluck by drawing the flags旗帜of all the countries that will take part in the WorldCup in Japa n and South Korea.The picture was put up in a

12、park n ear a playgro und in Yokohama .Some football teams will have games there.Are you a football fan迷? The World Cup makeds more and more people interested in football Teen agers青少年like playi ng and watchi ng football .Ma ny of them lovesome football stars so much that they get the pictures of the

13、ir favourite players on the walls of their rooms. That is the wayto showtheir love for the World Cupas children in Japa n.1f a country wan ts to take part in the World Cup ,she must have.A.Many footballfans B.a very good teamC.many footballplayer D.a bigplaygro und2. The next World Cup will be held

14、in.A.2006B.2007C.2005D. 20043. From the passage ,in the picture childre n drew many things except.A. people playing footballB. pictures of some football stars C. a sunnysky D. flowers4n Dream World Cup,the childre n drew the flags of some countries.A. to show their love for their owe countryB. to te

15、ll the people their storiesC. to show their good wishes for the football teamsD. to show their new ideas about football5. Ma ny tee nagers owe the pictures of some football stars because.A. they are interested in footballB. they are football fansC. they think their favourite players are greatD. all

16、of A,B and CBIn 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artis .So he invented a very simple camera 照相机 .He put it in a windowof his house and took a picture of hia garden .That was the first photo.The next important date in the history of photography 摄影

17、术 was in 1837.Thatyeat ,Daguere,another Frenchman ,took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a differentway.In his picture you couild see exerything very clearly ,even the smallest thing.This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype.Soon, other people began to use Daguerres

18、 way .Travellers brought back wondeful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings,cities and mountains.In about 1840, photography was developed .Then photographers could take picture of people and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot

19、 of film and other machines.But this did not stop them ,for example,some in the United Ststes worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographers.He took many picture of gread people .The picture were unusual beause they were very lifelike栩栩如生的 Photographers also became one kind of art b

20、y the end of the 19th century .Some photod were nor just cooies of the real world .They showed and feelings,like other kinds of art.6. The first photo taken by Niepce was a picturte of A.his business B. his house C. his garden D. his window7. The Daguerrotype was.A. a Frenchman B. a kind of picture

21、C. a kind of camera D. a photographer8.If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840j, he had to.B. buy an expensive cameraD. take many films and somethingB. was famous for his unusualD. took many pictures of movingB. how to show your ideas andD. how to use different

22、 camerasA. watch lots of filmsC. stop in most cities else with him.9. Mathew Brady.A.was very lifelike picturesC. was quite strong people10.This passage tells usA. how photography was developed feelings in picturesC. how to take pictures in the worldCAmericans with small families own a small car or

23、a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van住房汽车 A small car can hold容纳 four persons and a large car can hold six persons butit is very crowded拥挤. A van hold seven persons easily, so a family three chi

24、ldren could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel They could all travel together.Mr.Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell a second car and bus a van. Their children sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry manysuitc

25、ases 衣箱 when they travel. Whenthey arrive at their grandparentshome , the suitcases are brought into the two seats can then carry the grandparents.Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live

26、in their motor home for a few days or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the membersof a big family can enjoy a happier life when theyaretraveling together. That is why motor homeshave becomevery popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.11.

27、 From the passage, a van is also called .A. a motor carB. a motor homeC. a motorbikeD. a bigtruck12. Before Mr. Hagen and his wife bought a van, they.A. sold their old houseB. moved to their grandparentshouseC.built a new place for a vanD. sold their second car13. A motor home is usually owned by a

28、family with.A. a babyB. much moneyC. more than two childrenD.interest in vans14. Americans usually use motor homer.A. to travel with all the family members of holidayB. to do some shopping with all the family membersC. to visit their grandparents at weekendsD. to drive their children to school every

29、 day15. Motor homes have become popular because.A. they can take people to another city when people are freeB. they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidaysC. some people think motor homes are cheapD. big families can put more things in motor homes中考试题Tom arrived at t

30、he bus station quite early for Paris bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the station. Some were standing in line排队 , others were walking around. There was a group of schoolgirls. Their teacher was trying to keep them in line. Tom looked arou

31、nd but there was no place for him to sit.He walked into the station cafe 咖啡馆 . he looked up at the clock there. It was only twenty to twelve. He found a seat and sat down before a large mirror镜子 on the wall. Justthen, Mike, one of Tom s workmates came in and sat with Tom.What time is your bus?asked

32、Mike.answered Tom.There s plenty of time yet,“ Well, I ll get you some more tea then, said Mike.They talked while drinking. Then Tom looked at the clock again.“ Oh! It s goings half pastbackward 倒行 ! he cried.“ A few minutes aigt owas twenty to twelve and now iteleven. “ You re looking at the clock

33、in the mirror. said Mike. Tom was so sad 难过 . The next buswas not to leave for another hour. Since then Tom has never liked mirrors.根据以上短文内容，从以下各题所给的四个选项中选择最正确的一项。1 、 Tom went into the station cafe because .A Mike asked him to have a cup of teaB it was quite early and he could find a seat thereC he

34、didn t like to stay with the schoolgirlsD he wanted to have a drink with his workmate there2 、 What time was it in fact when Tom looked at the clock in the mirror?A Half past twelve B Twenty to twelveC Half past eleven DHalf past one3 、 From the story we know that when we look at a clock in a mirror

35、, we will findAthe time is right B it s going slowerCit s going backward D it s going faster4 、 Which of the following is true?A Tom arrived in Paris on timeB The next bus would leave in half an hourC After that Tom didn t like clocks any longerD Tom looked at the clock in the mirror only once5 、 Wh

36、ich of the following is the title题目 of the story?A The Mirror of the StationB Not A Careful ManC Missing A BusD The Clock In The Mirror二、When Mr. David retired退休 ,he bought a small house in a village near the sea. He liked itand hoped to live a quiet life in it.But to his great surprise, many touris

37、ts游客 came to see his house in summer holidays, forit was the most interesting building in the village. From morning to night there were tourists outside the house. They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and many of them even went into Mr. David s garden. This was too much for Mr. David

38、. He decided to drive thevisitors away. So he put a notice on the window. The notice said:“ If you want to satisfy yourcuriosity 好奇心 , came in and look round. Price价格 : twe nty dollars. Mr. David was surethat the visitors would stop coming, but he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr.David

39、had to spend every day showing them around his house.“ I came here to retire, not towork as a guide 导游 . he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away.根据短文内容，从以下各题所给的A、B、C、 D 四个选项中选择正确答案。1 、 Mr. David s house was that many tourists came to see it.Aso small B so quiet C so interesting

40、 Dsuch interesting2 、 Mr. David put a notice on the window in order .A to drive the visitors awayB to satisfy the visitor s curiosityC to let visitors come in and look roundD to get some money out of the visitors3 、 The notice made the visitors .A more interested in his houseB lost interest in his h

41、ouseC angry at the unfair priceD feel happy about the price4 、 After Mr. David put up the notice .A the visitors didn t come any longerB fewer and fewer visitors came to see his houseC more and more tourists came for a visitD no tourist would pay the money for a visit5 、 At last he had to sell his h

42、ouse and move away because .A he did not like it at allB he could not work as a guideC he made enough money and wanted to buy a new expensive houseD he could not live a quiet life in itSigmund Freud was a world-famous doctor of Vienna维也纳 . He was also a man full ofhumour 幽默 . Once, at his 70th birth

43、day party, a friend asked Freud if he could put his work into several words. “ Well, said Freud,“ we take the sick out of their trouble and return themto the common suffering. As a devoted 忠实的 son, Freud often visited his old mother. His mother usually spent her summers in a small mountain town in A

44、ustria奥地利 . The King Josef usually spent hissummers there, too. One day in the summer, a band乐队 was playing a lively tune曲子when Freu d s mother was sitting at the window and watching the people singing and dancing on Main Street. The old woman had a poor memory. She heard the band playing, but forgo

45、t it was the King s birthday. Freud was visiting his mother on her 95th birthday. He told his mother, “ Mama, the band is playing for your birthday. She believed him and had a wonderful day.根据短文内容，从以下各题所给的 A、B、C、 D 四个选项中选择正确答案。1 、 Freud was a famous of .A doctor, Austria Bgeneral, ViennaC King, Aust

46、ria D doctor, Australia2 、 From what Freud said at his 70th birthday party, we can see that he was .Aa brave man B a sick manC a devoted man Da man full of humour3 、 One day Freud came to the small mountain town for .A his 70th birthday Bthe King Josefs birthdayC his mother s birthday D for his holi

47、day4 、 Which of the four sentences is wrong?A Freud s mother and the King Josef usually spent their summers in the same place.B Freud mother s birthday and the King s birthday were on the same day.C Freud s mother was so old that her memory was very bad.D She knew that the band was playing for the K

48、ing.5 、 Freud s mother felt very happy on her 95th birthday because .A the King Josef himself came to celebrate庆贺 her birthdayB the people of the town came out to celebrate her birthdayC she believed that the band was playing for her birthdayD she heard the band playing a lively tune so wonderfully四

49、、We each have a memory记忆力 . That s why we can still remember things after a long time.Some people have very good memories and they can easily learn many things by heart, but some people can only remember things when they say or do them again and again. Many of the great men of the world have got sur

50、prising memories.A good memory is a great help in learning a language. Everybody learns his mother language when he is a small child. He hears the sounds, remembers them and then he learns to speak. Some children are living with their parents in foreign countries. They can learn two languages as eas

51、ily as one because they hear, remember and speak two languages every day. In school it is not so easy to learn a foreign language because the pupils have so little time for it, and they are busy with other subjects, too.But your memory will become better and better when you do more and more exercise

52、s. 根据短文内容，选择最正确答案。1 、 Some people can easily learn many things by heart because .A they always sleep very well B they often eat good foodCthey read a lot of books Dthey have very good memories2 、 Everybody learns his mother language .A at the age of six B when he is a small childCafter he goes to sc

53、hool D when he can read and write3 、 Before a child can speak, he must .A read and write Bmake sentencesC hear and remember the sounds D think hard4 、 In school the pupils can t learn a foreign language well because .A they have no good memories Bthey have no recordersC they have too much time for i

54、t Dthey are busy with other subjects5 、 Your memory will become better and better .A if you have plenty of good foodB if you do more and more exercisesC if you do morning exercises every dayD if you get up early五、We spent a day in the country and picked a lot of flowers. Our car was full of flowers

55、inside!On the way home we had to stop at traffic lights, and there my wife saw the bookshelf.It stood outside a furniture 家具 shop. “ Buy it, she said at once. “ We ll carry it home on the roof-rack 车顶架 . I ve always wanted one like that. What could I do? Ten minutes later I was twenty dollars poorer

56、, and the bookshelf was tied onto the roof rack. It was tall and narrow, quite heavy too.As it was getting darker, I drove slowly. Other drivers seemed more polite than usual that evening. The police even stopped traffic to let us through. Carrying furniture was a good idea.After a time my wife said,“ There s a long line of cars behind. Why don超车tithey overtakeJust at that time a police car did overtake. The two officers警官 inside looked at us seriouslywhen they went past. But then, with a kind smile they asked us to follow their car th