初中英语趣味阅读理解题

1、初中英语趣味阅读理解题 4Henry was an office worker in a big city.Henry was an office worker in a big city. He worked very hard and enjoyedtraveling in his holidays. He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw anadvertisementina newspaper. " Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks atWestHillFarm.Good

2、food.Freshair.Horseriding.Walking.Fishing.Cheapandinteresting. This sounds a good idea, " he thought. " I?ll spend a month at West Hill F think I can enjoy horse riding, walking and fishing. They?ll make a change fromsitting by the seaside and swimming. He wrote to the farmer. In the lette

3、r he saidthat he would like to spend all of July there. Then on the first of July, he left forWest Hill Farm.But four days later, he returned home.“ WhatwaswrongwithWestHillFarm? hisbestfriend,Ed,askedhim. " Didn?t y enjoy country life? “ Country life was very good, " Henry said. " Bu

4、t there was another probh What?“Well, " hesaid, dinner.thefirstdayIwastehepredaiesdhpredaiesdh,andwehadroastmutton for“ What's wrong with that? Ed asked. " Fresh meat is the best.“I know, but on the second day a cow died, and we had roast beef for dinner. “ Lucky you! You don't und

5、erstand, " Henry said. " On the thntdaddywepig die hadroast pork for dinner. I.How did Henry find out about the farm?A. He saw it in a newspaper advertisement.B. His best friend told him.C. He wrote to the farmer.D. Maybe he learned it fromthe radio.2. Henry came back home several days lat

6、er becauseA. he didn't like the country life at allB. the farmer wasn?t friendlyto himC. his holiday was overD. he thought he might haveto eat the farmerA.夸奖B.解释C.抱怨D.故弄玄虚4 .Which of the following sentences is true?A. Ed could eat a different kind of meat every day.B. Henry thought he could enjo

7、y a change.C. Henry couldn't think of anything else to do, so he went to the farm.D. The farmer died because of the bad meat he ate.5 .Which is the best title for the passage?A. What a beautiful farm!B. Have a good time.C.A short holidayD. Henryand the farmer.A farmer had a cow.A farmer had a co

8、w. He took very good care of this cow and one day when it wasill, he was very worried. He telephoned the vet.“ What?s the problem? Theeehimkwhen he arrived.“Mycow?sill, “ thefarmersaid. " Idon?tknowwhat'sthematterwithher.She?s lying down and won?t eat. She?s making a strange noise.The vet l

9、ooked over the cow. "She?s certainly ill," he said, "and she needs totake some very strong medicine."He took a bottle out of his box, put two pills into his hand and said, "Give herthese. The pills should make her better."“ How should I give them to her? the farmer aske

10、d.The vet gave him a tube t 子and said, "Put this tube in her mouth, then putthe pills in the tube and blow. That?ll make it."The next day the vet came to the farm again. The farmer was sitting outsidehis house and looked more worried.“ How?s your cow? the vet asked.“ No change, “ the farme

11、r said, " and I?m feeling very strange myself. vet said, "Why?"“ Ididwhatyousaid, " thefarmeranswered. " Iputthetubeinthecow?smouth and th put two pills down it. “And? the vet asked.“ The cow blew first, “ the farmer said.1 . In the story, the vet must be.A.thefarmer'sfr

12、iendB.amilkfactoryC.ahospitalforcowsD.adoctor for animals2 .The farmer asked the vet for help when his cowA.couldn'tliedownB.didn'teatthepillsC.couldn'tmakeanynoiseD. was ill3 .What medicine did the vet give the farmer?A.Bottleofpills.B.Alongtube.C.Twopills.D.Asmall box.4 .The vet taught

13、 the farmer how.A. to blow the tubeB. to make the cow take the pillsC. to take the medicineD. to put the tube in his mouth5 .Which of the following is true?A. The farmer ate the pills himself.B. The cow got better after taking the medicine.C. The vet came to help the farmer change the cow the next d

14、ay.D. The farmer waited for the vet outside his house the next day.Ellen Parker was worried about her health.Ellen Parker was worried about her health. She could not walk very quickly and itwas difficult for her to climb stairs. She was soon out of breath 行喘吁吁.“I suppose I had better go to the docto

15、r," she thought.She went to the doctor and told him her problem.“ I?m not surprised at all," he said. " It?s obvious what your problem is.looked her over then gave her some advice.“ Ifyoudon?tdowhatIsay,Mrs.Parker, “ hesaid, “youwillhaveaheartattack. It co kill you. Ellen Parker was v

16、ery worried as she left the doctor?s. She knew that she hadto take his advice but that it would not be easy and it would take time.The next day she went shopping. The first shop she went into was a butcher?sshop 狗铺.I?d like ten pounds of stea后排,please, " she said.Certainly,madam,thebutcherrepli

17、edandwentintoltdhtdhreocoomandfound alarge piece of steak.He brought the huge piece of meat back into the shop and put it on the scaled.“ That?s just under ten pounds, " he said.“ That big enough, " Mrs. Parker said.The butcher worked out the price.“At $4.99 a pound that will be $49.50, pl

18、ease. Would you like me to cut it upinto smaller pieces for you?“ Oh, I don?t want to buy the meat," Mrs. Parker said.“If you don?t want to buy it," the butcher replied angrily,“whyget it for you? M My doctor told nethatIamover-weightandI have tolose ten pounds.Iwanted to see what ten poun

19、ds of meat lookedlike.1. Why did Ellen Parker visit the doctor?A. She had had a heart attack.B. She had a problem with herhealth.C. She was unhappy about her weight.D. She could not sleep well.2. What did the doctor advise her to do?A. To lose weight.B. To eat more meat.D. To look after her heart.3.

20、 Why did Ellen Parker ask for ten pounds of steak?A. She wanted to buy some for dinner.B. She wanted to lose weight.C. Her doctor had told her to eat steak.D. She wanted to see what ten pounds ofmeat looked like.4. What was Ellen Parker's real problem?A. She ate too much steak.B. She weighed too

21、 much.C. The doctor did not know.D. She could not walk very quickly.5. What did the doctor think might happen to Ellen?A. She might put on more weight.B. She might stop eating too much.C. She might have a heart attack.The reporter was talking to them about being important.“ Howdoweknowifsomeoneisrea

22、llyimportant? po rtehaskedthebanker.The banker thought for a few moments and then said,“I think anybody wisinvitedtotheWhiteHousetomeetthePresidentoftheUnitedStatesisreallyimportant.The man shook his head, " No. I think the President invites a lot of people tothe White House.You?d only be impor

23、tant if while you were visiting thePresident, there was a telephone call from the president of another country, andthe President of the US said he was too busy to answer it.The reporter turned to the third man." Do you think so? "“ No,I don?t. " he said. "I don?tthink thatmakes t

24、he visitor important. Thatmak the President important. “ Then what would make the visitor important? the reporter and the othertwomen asked.Oh, I think if the visitor to the White House was talknig to the President andthe phone rang, and the President picked up the receiver, listened and then said,it?s for you.?1 .This story happened in.A. EnglandB. AmericaC. JapanD. Australia2 .There are in this passage.A. two men and two womenB. three men and one womanC. three women and one manD. four