英语阅读理解20篇

1、  （1）  Every day，it is easy  to see advertisements in English all around usLook at your own bags and clothes，and at the bags and clothes of your classmates How many different advertisements can you see which use English words?Often bags and clothes show the name of the company th

2、at made themThis is a popular formA special picture or symbol called a logo(标识语)is sometimes usedLogos appear on many different products(产品)They are popular because when you see a logo，it is hard to forget that product or companyIt is common to see advertisements on TV and hear them on the radioMost

3、 advertisements are very shortSometimes the advertisers use a short sentence which is easy for people to say and rememberNike，for example，has a simple English sentence  which is used all around the world：“Just do it”Advertisements often use funny situations as well It is simple to remember itAl

4、l advertisements are designed(设计)to make people buy a productAn advertisement for a soft drink，for example，might show a group of young  people who are having funThe young people are al1 drinking the soft drinkAdvertisers are saying to you，“Why dont you buy this drink and be like these people?Yo

5、u can be young and modern” You might think that advertisements are not after you，bul the next time you buy a soft drink，ask yourself this question：Why am I buying this particular(特别的)product?61From the passage，we know that           Aall the advertis

6、ements around us are written in EnglishBmany bags have the name of the company that made themChaving soft drinks makes a person young and modernDadvertisements are only after young people62A  good  logo  is            Aeasy to rem

7、ember       Ba useful product Cdifficult to understand       Deasy  to  buy63People are most likely to remember an advertisement that is               Ain English

8、60;   Blong    Cfunny    Dfamous64All advertisements are designed to               Asell you something you dont want   Bmake you young and modern    Cmake you buy the pro

9、duct  Dshow you what you need to buy65The best title of this passage may be             AAdvertisements for Bags and Clothes  BAdvertisements on TV and Radio   CAdvertisements  About  Sports   DAdvert

10、isements  Around  Us（2）    It was the last day of the final examination in a college. On the steps of building, a group of engineering students were waiting for the last exam. On their faces was confidence.They knew the exam would be easy. The professor had said they could b

11、ring any books or notes during the test.Right after they came into the classroom. The professor handed out the papers. There were only five questions on it.Three hours passed. Then the professor began to collect the papers. The students no longer looked confident. On their faces was nervous expressi

12、on. The professor watched the worried faces before him, and then asked. “How many of you have completed all five questions?” No hand was raised. “How many of you have answered four?” Still no hands. “Three? Two?” The students moved restlessly in their seats. “One, then? Certainly somebody has finish

13、ed one.” But the class kept silent(沉默). The professor said, “That is exactly what I expected. I just want to make you know clearly that even though you have completed four years of engineering, there are still many things about the subject you dont know. These questions you could not answer are comm

14、on in everyday practice.” Then, smiling, he added, “You will all pass this course, your education has just begun.”The years have obscured the name of this professor, but not the lesson he taught.38.   Why did the students think the exam was easy at first?A. Because it was their last exam i

15、n the college.B. Because they knew there were only five questions.C .Because they thought they were clever and talented.D .Because they wee allowed to bring any books and notes during the test.39.   How many students have finished all the five questions?A. All of them.  B. Some of the

16、m  C. None of them .  D. Only one of them.40.   What does the underlines word “obscured” mean in the last paragraph?A.模糊  B回忆提醒改变49. What could the students learn from the last exam?A. He laughs best who laughs last.B. A good beginning is half done.C. One is never too old to

17、 learn.D. The early bird catches the worm.50. Whats the best title for the article?A. Some Confident Students.B. An Engineering Professor.C. An interesting Professor.D. An Unforgettable Lesson.  (3)  Long, long ago people made fires from lightening(闪电). But they had to keep the fire burnin

18、g, for they couldnt start it again if there was no lightening. Later, they found out hitting two pieces of stone together could make a spark（火花）. The spark could fire dry leaves. In this way they could make the fire again if it went out. Then people also learned to make a fire by rubbing（摩擦）. They m

19、ade a hole on a piece of wood and put a smaller stick into the hole. They turned the stick again and again. After a few minutes they got a fire.Years went by, people learned other ways to make a fire. Sometimes they used the heat from the sun. They held a piece of glass in the right way and made a p

20、iece of paper on fire.About two centuries ago, people began to make matches. Matches brought people a quick and easy way to make fires. Today matches are still being used, but people have more new ways to make fires. One of them is to use an electric fire starter. Of course all electric fire starter

21、 is much more expensive than a box of matches. But it is very useful.51. What could the spark do according to the passage?  A. Fire any leaves.  B. Burn anything.   C. Burn dry leaves  D. Keep fire burning.52. The underlined word “it” (in paragraph 1) refers to “_”.  A.

22、 the lightening   B. a spark   C. the fire  D. the match53. How long have matches been used?  A. For about two thousand years.B. For about two hundred years.  C. Since people began to use fire for cooking D. Since people used the heat from the sun.54. What can we k

23、now from the passage?  A. Electric fire starter is a very useful way to make fires.B. People havent used matches since they had electric fire starters.C. Today there are only two ways to make fire. D. Some forest fires happen from lightening55. Which of the following is the right order of the w

24、ays to make fires that people got to know?  a. with a match b. from the sun  c. from lightening  d. by rubbinge. with an electric fire starterA. c, d, a, b, e       B. b, c, a, e, d       C. c, d, b, a, e   

25、60;   D. d, a, c, d, e  (4) Are you feeling sleepy in class? I remember that I used to get up at eight when I was young. And we usednt to do homework. But now, everything has changed.   For 12-year-old Liu Xiangjian, the most difficult thing in life is getting up a

26、t 5:50 a.m. every school day.   “I dont want to get up so early, but I used to be afraid of being late,” the six-grade Beijing primary school student said, “I want more sleep.”   Liu has breakfast at 6:15 a.m., and after a 30-minute bus ride, arrives at school at 7 a.m. Like most

27、 of his 28 classmates, Liu arrives at school a full hour before lessons start at 8 a.m.   In 2007, a survey of 2500 schoolchildren in six cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, it was found that about 77% students were short of sleep.In a recent survey made by the China Daily website, alm

28、ost 70% of the 1,130 respondents said that they agreed with cutting school hours, while 22% disagreed and 10% had no comment.   Although their children spend long hours at school, many parents arrange for them to take more studies.   Lius mother, Wang Qunyu, who teaches at a high

29、 school in Beijing, thinks her son is still not doing enough to win a place at a good quality high school.   “Of course I want my son to have more sleep, more exercise and more fun, she said, “but the common saying is that if you give your child a happy childhood in China, you give him fai

30、led future.”    Something must be done to change peoples traditional thought that a college diploma（毕业证） is a ticket to a good job.56. How many people in the survey had no comments?   A 1130   B. 149   C. 113    D 99157. Which of the follow

31、ing is true according to the passage?A. Liu Xiangjian likes to get up earlier.B. Lius mother thinks her son is work hard enough.C. Liu goes to school by bike.D. In Lius school, the first lesson starts at 8 a.m.58. What is the passage mainly about?A. Students sleeping time   B. Surveys abou

32、t schoolchildren.  C. Parents idea.           D. School life.59. The underlined expression” if you give your child a happy childhood in China, you give him failed future.” means _.A. If a child plays happily, he will fail the game.B. If a c

33、hild doesnt spend more time on study, he will not have a good job in the future.C. If a child has more sleep, he will go to a good college in the future.D. If a child play happily, he will get a college diploma.60. What is the authors opinion according to the passage?A. A college diploma doesnt mean

34、 a good job.B. The students should have less sleeping timeC. The author agrees with Lius mothers idea.D. The author disagrees with cutting school hours.（5） 阅读短文，然后根据内容判断正（）误（×）。 Mr and Mrs Scott want to buy some new chairs for their new house. They come into a shop and see some very g

35、ood chairs on the floor. They like the colour and want to know how much they are. They see a price tag (标签) on one chair. It says (上面写着) "￥100". They like the chair but they are too dear (贵) for them. The Scotts don't think they can buy them now. They leave this shop and go to other sh

36、ops. Mr Scott thinks they can find some cheap chairs.(  ) 1. Mr and Mrs Scott have a new house.(  ) 2. They want to buy tables and chairs for their house.(  ) 3. They think the chairs in this shop are cheap.(  ) 4. They leave the shop and go home.(  ) 5. They want to buy goo

37、d and cheap chairs.( 6)阅读短文，选择正确答案。Mary is an American schoolgirl. She is now in Beijing with her parents. She doesn't know Chinese, but she is trying (努力) to study and speak it. She often tries to speak Chinese to her Chinese friends. Sometimes they don't understand (理解) her, because she ca

38、n't speak Chinese well.It's Saturday morning. Mary goes out. She is on her way to the park. She is going there to see a flower show (展览). But she doesn't know how to get there. She asks a Chinese boy. The boy can't understand her. Then she takes out a pen and some paper. She draws fl

39、owers on it, gives the picture to the boy and says something about it. The boy smiles and then shows (指给) Mary the way to the park.(  ) 1. Where does Mary live now? She lives in _.A. America B. EnglandC. China D. Canada(  ) 2. She can speak _ Chinese.A. muchB. a littleC. little D. a few(&#

40、160; ) 3. She likes _ Chinese with her _.A. speak, parents B. speaking, friends C. speaks, girl-friends   D. speaking, teachers(  ) 4. Where is she going?A. To a new school.    B. To see her friends.C. To a farm. D. To see some flowers.(  ) 5. How does she ask the way to the

41、 flower show?A. She asks the way in Chinese.B. She asks the way with a sigh (标志).C. She draws a picture to ask the way.D. She doesn't ask any people. （7）阅读短文，判断正误。正确的写“T”，错误的写“F”。 Mr Jones and Mr Brown work in the same office (办公室).One day Mr Jones says to Mr Brown , “I will have a sma

42、ll party at our house on Monday evening . Would you and your wife like to come ?”Mr Brown says , “Thank you very much . Id love to , but let me ask my wife first . ” So Mr Brown goes to the other room and telephones his wife . Then he comes back and looks very worried . “Whats the matter?” asks

43、 Mr Jones . “Is you wife there at home ?” “No,” answers Mr Brown . “She isnt there . My small son answers the telephone . I say to him , Is your mother there , David ? and he answers No , she isnt in the house . Where is she ? I ask , She is somewhere outside(在外面) . Whats she doing ? She is loo

44、king for me .” (  )1There is a party at Mr Joness house on Monday evening . (  )2Mr Jones asks Mr Brown and his wife to go to the party . (  )3The telephone is in Mr Browns office. (  )4Mr Brown speaks to Mrs Brown on the telephone . (  )5Mrs Brown i

45、s looking for her son . （8）阅读短文，选择正确答案。 One Sunday morning Mr Green and his child , Bill ,are in a big shop . Mr Green wants to buy a new blouse for Mrs Green . Bill likes oranges , so his father buys two kilos(公斤)of oranges for him , too . Bill wants to buy some picturebooks and colour pe

46、ncils , too . There are many people in the shop . They are men and women , old and young . They all want to buy something there . (  )6Mr Green goes to the shop with . AMrs greenBhis son Chis daughterDhis father (  )7Mr Green wants to buy a new blouse for . ABills mothe

47、r BBill Chis friend Dother people (  )8Bill likes . Aall the things Bthe new blouse Coranges Dorange (  )9Bill wants to buy . Asome picturebooks Bsome colour pencils Cclothes in the shop    DA and B (  )10The shop is . Aempty Bclose Cfull of chi

48、ldren Dfull of people  （9）                   Personal DataName: David Age: 13 Sex: MAddress: Ningbo, Zhejiang, ChinaPostal code: 315010 Telephone: 87254721E-mail: david  Fruit: app

49、les, orangesFax : 87256931 Blood type: O       (   ) 1. David is _.              A. a girl       B. twelve       C. thirteen 

50、     D. a woman       (   ) 2. David is in _.              A. Hangzhou   B. Ningbo       C. Jinghua     D. England&

51、#160;      (   ) 3. Davids telephone number is _.              A. 315010      B. 87256931     C. 87254721   D. 13     &#

52、160; (   ) 4. His blood type is _.              A. M       B. david sina. com  C. 13         D. O       (   )

53、5. He likes _. A. apples    B. pears            C. eggs       D. bananas（10）Mr Smith had a new telephone number, 1 he got it, it was the 2 of a shop. Now the 3 had a new telephone number, but a l

54、ot of women didnt know this, so they still 4 the old one. At first, Mr and Mrs Smith always said: “We are sorry, you have the 5 number. The shop has a new 6 now.” But some 7 still kept on telephoning them to ask for things. So after some time, Mr and Mrs Smith began to 8 them like this: “Good mornin

55、g, what do you want us to give today?” Because they thought maybe they may stop telephoning to them when they didnt get 9 things. But this doesnt 10 Mr and Mrs Smith, because women began to telephone more and more. They often said angrily, “where are my things?”1.A. Before when B. C. After D. By the

56、 time2.A. telephone B. number C. house D. woman3.A. family B. telephone C. shop D. place4.A. wanted B. asked C. got D. used5.A. new B. wrong C. right D. other6.A. room B. it C. one D. that7.A. families B. telephones C. shops D. women8.A. answer B. speak C. tell D. say9.A. his B. our C. her D. their1

57、0.A. call B. help C. work D. give（11）.Sam is the gatekeeper（守门人） of a big factory in a city. Every day, many people stop at the 1 , and some of them ask him, “Whats the 2 , please?”After 3 months, Sam says to himself, “Im not going to 4 all those questions. Im going to 5 and buy a clock. Then Im goi

58、ng to put it up 6 the wall.” He buys a clock and puts it up on the wall.“ Now people arent going to stop and 7 the time any more,” he thinks. But after that, a lot of 8 stop every day, look 9 the clock and ask, “Is that clock 10 ?”1.A. door B. gate C. wall D. bike2.A. date B. day C. time D. clock3.A

59、. a few B. little C. a little D. any4.A. ask B. answer C. say D. talk5.A. shop B. school C. factory D. farm6.A. in B. at C. with D. on7.A. tell B. ask C. answer D. know8.A. farmers B. teachers C. workers D. students9.A. at B. on C. to D. for10.A. good B. right C. nice D. yours（12）Aunt Wang is twenty

60、-there years old. She lives on the ninth floor in a 1 building in the 2 of the city. She lives with her 3 . Her father and mother are both doctors. They work in the same 4 . Aunt Wang works in an office. Every morning she and her parents get into the 5 and leave their home at a quarter past seven an

61、d get back 6 at about ten to six.Aunt Wang works very 7 in the office. The office is about three hundred meters from the building. So she goes there on foot.She has 8 friends in her office. They often come to her house to 9 her. Sometimes they all go to the park near 10 office on foot.1.A. small B.

62、long C. short D. tall2.A. middle B. back C. front D. side3.A. friends B. drivers C. parents D. doctors4.A. factory B. hospital C. school D. farm5.A. lift B. car C. room D. ladder6.A. family B. home C. build D. house7.A. busy B. free C. easy D. hard8.A. only B. no C. many D. much9.A. play B. go C. se

63、e D. watch10.A. their B. our C. your D. his（13）Do you know Mr King? He and his wife work in the 1 office. She works harder than he does and so she is the 2 of their office. The man has to 3 her. But when they get home, the woman always feels 4 and doesnt want to do anything. He does 5 of the housewo

64、rk. He does some cooking, washing and cleaning. And their children think his 6 is delicious.Its Saturday today and they dont go to work. Mrs King 7 some friends to dinner. Now theyre talking in the sitting room. And Mr King is busy in the kitchen（厨房）. They say hes 8 cook, too. It makes the man 9 .“ Im abler（能干的） than her,” said Mr King, “but her spouse（配偶）