牛津小学英语阅读理解练习

1、阅读理解（上）阅读理解练习Most English people have three names: a first name, a middle name and the family name. Their family name comes last. For example, my full name is Jim Allan Green. Green is my family name .My parents gave me both of my other names.People d on t use their middle names very much. So “John

2、Henry Brown ” is usually called“John Brown” . People never use Mr, Mrs or Miss before theirfirst names. So you can say John Brown, or Mr Brown; but you should never say Mr John. They use Mr, Mrs or Miss with the family name but never with the first name.Sometimes people ask me about my name. “ When

3、you were born, why did your parents call you Jim? ” they ask. ” Why did they choose that name? ” The answer is they didn t call Jim. They called me James. James was t he name of my grandfather. In England, people usually call meJim for short. That s because it is shorter and easier than James.1. Mos

4、t English people havenames.A oneB twoC threeD four2. is Jim s family name.A JimB GreenC AllanD James3. English people use Mr, Mrs or Miss with .A the family nameB the first nameC The middle name D the first name and the middle name4. The teacher s name is Mary Joan Shute. Her students call her.A mis

5、s Mary B Miss Joan C Miss Mary JoanD MissShute5. People usually call the writer Jim instead of James because A It s the name of his grandfatherB It s easier for people callhimC It s the name that his parents cho se for himDIt s more difficult than James 2) 2)It is Saturday 。 The Browns are at home 。

6、 Mrs Brown is in the kitchen 。 She s making apple pies 。 The pies she makesare very delicious 。 Doyou want to have a taste ？ Mr Brown isn t in the living room 。 He is outside 。 He is washing his car 。 The car is new and very beautiful 。 So he looks after it very well 。 Jim is in the garden 。 He is p

7、laying football with some other boys。Where is his sister ， Sue？ She s in her bedroom with her friend ， Ann。 They are watching the Animal World 。1 There are people in Mr Brown s family 。A sixB fourC twoD three2 Mrs Brown is A tasting the apple pies B watching TV C cooking D eating a cake3 Mr Brown lo

8、oks after very well.A Mrs Brown B his daughter C his family D his car4 Who are playing outside? A Mrs Brown and SueB Some boys C Sue and Ann D Some girls5 Sue and Ann are A watching TV in the living roomB playing football in the open airC watching TV in Sue's room D playing in Ann's roomOnCh

9、ristmas Eve the night before Christmas Day children are very happy.They put their stockings at the end of their beds before they go to bed. They want Father Christmas to give them some presents.Mr Green tells his children that Father Christmas is a very kind man. Hecomes on Christmas Eve. He lands o

10、n top of each house and comes down the chimney into the fireplace and brings them a lot of present.Christmas Day always begins before breakfast. The children wake up very early. They can t wait to open the presents in their stockings.Then they wake uptheir parents and call: Merry Christmas! Do you k

11、now what Christmas means? Christmas Day is the birthday of Jesus Christ. WhenChrist was born, manypeople gave him presents. So today, people still do the same thing to each other.1. Christmas Eve is .A the night before December 24B the night after December25C the night of December25D the night of De

12、cember242. Father Christmas often puts the presents.A into children s hats B into chil dren s stockingsC under childrens bedsD into childrens shoes3. Father Christmas comes into the house through the_.A window B front door C chimney D back door4. On the morning of Christmas Day, children wake up the

13、irparents very early and say.A Good morning!B Happy New Year!C Best wishes for you!D Merry Christmas!5. On Christmas Day, people often to each other.阅读理解(下)(1)It s easier to downhill than to climb uphill, so it s easier to fall intobad habits than into good ones.Bad habits do not come suddenly. They

14、 come little by little without one being aware of their danger. Schoolboys first pick up little bad habits in school and on the street. When they cannotWrite their lessons, they copy from their schoolmates. If they see bigger boys smoking, they also want to learn to smoke. If they see their friendsF

15、romcopying,they becomegambling, they want to gamble. When they get bigger, the habits become stronger and stranger, so that they can no longer get rid of them. they learn to steal; from gambling, they learn to cheat. At last distrusted by every. How necessary it is that we get rid of the bad habits

16、at the beginning! Or they should overcome us in the end!1. Bad habits don t come suddenly, do they? .A Yes, they doB No, they don tC Yes, they don tD No, they do2. Some boy students fall into bad habits.A in schoolB at homeC on the streetD both A and C3. The boys may steal from .A copyingB gamblingC

17、 writingD their parent4.It s to fallinto bad habits,but to get rid of them.A easy, hard B hard, easyC easy, easy D hard, hard5.The writer wants to tell usA to steal for moneyB to get rid of bad habits at the beginning Cto go uphillD A, B and C(2)The NewYear s Eve party was going on when the bell ran

18、g. A tall man opened the door and came in. Nobody knew him, but the host went over and took him in. The man sat there happily for an hour and drunk. Then he said, “invited meto this party 。 I don t know you, or anyone else here. My wife and I wanted to go out in our car, but one of your friend s car

19、s was in front of our gate, so I came here to find him, and my wife is still waiting in our car!”1.When did the story happen?A At 7:00B In December C On NewYear s Eve D Whenthe bell rang2. The “ bell ” here means the .A time bell B doorbell C church bell D bell for class3. The host went to meet and

20、took him in because he took the tallman for .A one of his friendsB his brotherC his classmateD his teacher4. The tall man s wife waited in the car for .A a long timeB two hoursC a half hourD an hour5. At last, the host might be a little.A happy B surprised C worriedD afraid(3)The population count in

21、 China has ended. Population counters now will spend the next few weeks examining the count to makesure it is correct. The final count is expected to be announced by the end of August. 5000,000 census takes have spent the past ten days talking to members of every family in China.They have collected

22、information on age, employment, educational level of every person in China. China s population is believed to be 1000,000,000 people. This is about 20% of all the people in the world.1. This passage is _.A a letter B a piece of news C a story D a diary2. By the end of August, the population counters

23、.A are talking to members of every familyB will begin the censusC only have finished the countD will be able to have the final conut3. It will take themto examine the count.A about three weeksB about ten daysC about a yearD about several months4. 1000,000,000 meansA one thousand millionB one million

24、D ten billionC one billion5.The population count in China is A busy and dangerousB difficult and slowC pleased and interestingD important and careful(4)Once an old man went to see a doctor. The doctor looked him over carefully and said, “ Medicine won t help you. You must have a good rest. Go to bed

25、 early, drink milk, walk a lot and smoke one cigar a day. Go to the country place for a mouth. ”After a month the man came to the doctor again,“ How are you ? ” said thedoctor, “I m glad to see you again. You look much younger. ”“OH！ Doctor ，I feel quite well now ，” said the man ，“ I had a good rest 。 I went to bed early ， drank a of milk and walked a lot 。 You r advice certainly helped me ， but