英语阅读100篇

1、精选中考阅读理解100篇(附答案)(1-20)1-20（1）TheWeather（选自广州）InwintertheweatherinEnglandisoftenverycold.Inspringandautumntherearesometimescolddays,buttherearealsodayswhentheweatheriswarm.Theweatherisusuallywarminsummer.Itissometimeshotinsummer,butitisnotoftenveryhot.Thereareoftencooldaysinsummer.Whenthetemperature

2、isover27°C,Englishpeoplesayitishot.Whenthetemperatureisabout21°C,theysayitiswarm.InthenorthofEuropeitisverycoldinwinter.InthesouthofEuropethesummerisoftenveryhot.InthesouthofSpain（1）andinNorthAfrica（2）thesummerisalwayshot.Waterfreezes（3）at0C.Whenwaterfreezes,itchangesfromaliquid（4）intoice.

3、Waterboils（5）at100C.Whenwaterboils,itchangesfromaliquidintosteam（6）.Notes:（1）Spain/speln/n.西班牙（2）Africa/'frlk/n.非洲（3）freeze/fri:z/v.结冰（4）liquid/'llkwld/n.液体（5）boil/bll/v.沸腾；（水）开（6）steam/sti:m/n.蒸汽1. WhatistheweatherlikeinsummerinEngland?A. Veryhot.B.Warm.C.Cool.D.BothAandC.2. Whatdoyouthink“

4、thenorthofEurope"means?A. Apartofacountry.B.ThecapitalofEurope.C. AcountryinthenorthofEurope.D. ApartofEurope.3. Whenwaterfreezes,itchangesfrominto.A.water,iceB.water,steamC.steam,iceD.ice,water4. Thewriterwantstotellussomethingabout.A.theweatherinEuropeB.theweatherinEnglandC. someknowledgeofth

5、etemperatureD. threestatesofwater答案：14DDAC（2）TheArtistandtheBeggar（1）（选自成都）Anartistwascominghomebytrainoneday.Hehadn'tmuchmoneybutwasverykind.Hegavehislastfewcoins（2）toabeggar,buthesawanotherone,andforgotthathedidn'thaveanymoneyinhispockets.Heaskedthemanifhelikedtohavelunchwithhim,andthebegg

6、ar,ofcourse,agreed.Sotheywentintoasmallrestaurantandhadagoodmeal.Intheend,theartistcouldnotpaythebill（3）,andthebeggarhadtodoso.Theartistfeltverysorryforit,sohesaidtothebeggar,“Comehomewithmeinataxi,myfriend.AndI'llgiveyouthemoneyforourlunch."mnotgoin“Oh,no!"thebeggaransweredquickly.“Ih

7、adtopayforyourlunch,butIyourtaxihome!"Notes:（1）beggar/'beg/n.乞丐（2）coin/kln/n.硬币（3）bill/bll/n.帐单1. Whatkindofmanwastheartist?2. Whatdidhedotothefirstbeggar?3. Whatdidtheartistforgetwhenheinvitedanotherbeggartohavelunchwithhim?4. Whopaidforthemeal?5. Whatdidtheartistwanttodoatlast?6. Whydidn&

8、#39;tthebeggargohomewiththeartist?答案：1. Theartistisakindman.2. Hegavehislastfewcoinstothefirstbeggar.3. Heforgotthathehadnomoneythen.4. Thebeggarpaidforthebill.5. Hewantedtoreturnthebeggarthemoneywhenhegothome.6. Becausehewouldn'tpayforthetaxi.（3）ACommonLanguage（选自陇南）Thereisacommon（1）languagepop

9、ularineverycountryintheworld.Allthepeople,oldandyoung,menandwomen,mustuseit.It'severybody'ssecondlanguage.It'seasytolearn,though（2）youdon'thearit.It'ssignlanguage（3）.Whenyouwavetoafriend,youareusingsignlanguage.Whenyousmileatsomeone,youmeantobefriendly.Whenyouputupyourhandinclass

10、,youaresaying,Pleaseaskme.Ikno“wtheBeqcorrectanswer."Whenyouputyourfingerinfrontofyourmouth,youmeandeafusesignlanguagetotalktoeachother.ThereisevenauniversityforthedeafintheUnitedStates.TherearealsoTVprogrammesforthedeafpeople.Theyusesignlanguagetotelleverybody.Notes:（1）common/'kmn/adj.共同的（

11、2）though/u/conj.尽管（3）signIanguage手势语（4）wave/weIv/v.挥手1. EusessignIanguage.2.SignIanguageisnotd,sowecanIearnit.3. MostpeopIewhocansusesignIanguage,too.4.IfsomeonesmiIesatyou,itmeanshe/sheisfriendIytyou.5.Ifyoucanaaquestion,youshouIdputupyourhandfirst.6. Youputyourfingerinfrontofyourmouthifyouwantsome

12、onenottosanything.7. ThedeafcantaIktoeachotherwsignIanguage.8.SomeAdeafpeopIecanIearnsignIanguageintheuniversity.答案：1.Everyone2.difficuIt3.speak4.to5.answer6.say7.with8.American（4）TomBrokeaPIateoraGoIdWatch?（选自辽宁）ItwasSundayandTomwasstayingathome.AfterbreakfasthewentoutintothegardenandpIayedquietIyb

13、yhimseIf.Therewerenokidsaroundandhewasusedto（1）pIayingaIonequietIy.HepIayedwithBobby,thedog.HecIimbedupanddownthetree.SometimesabirdwouIdcomedowntoperch（2）ontopofthedoghouse.ThenTomwouIdhavethegreatestfun（3）bythrowingastoneorsomethingatit.Thoughhenevermadeit,hedidIikedoingthiskindofthing.NowTomhadbe

14、eninthegardenforhaIfanhour.SuddenIyacrack（4）washeardandtheIittIeboybegancrying.“What'sthematter,Tom?"hismotherlookedthroughthekitchen（5）window.Tomranintothekitchen.“Mum,"hesobbed（6）."IbrokeBobby'splate.Ididn'tknowitwassofragile（7）."Hismotherputherarmsroundhimandsaid,“

15、Don'tfeelsosad,Tom.WehaveotherplatesforBobby.Buthowdidyoubreakthatone?"“Ithrewitatabirdbutmissed,anditwentstraighttotheplate."InTom'shandwashisfather'sgoldpocketwatch（8）!Notes:（1）beusedto习惯于（2）perch/p：t/n.停歇（3）fun/fn/n.爱好（4）crack/crk/n.破碎声（5）kitchen/'kltn/n.厨房（6）sob/sb/v.抽泣

16、（7）fragile/'frdall/adj.易碎的（8）goldpocketwatch金怀表1. Whendidthestoryhappen?A. OnaSundayafternoon.B.OnaSundaymorning.C.Atnoon.D.lntheevening.2. Whenabirdperchedontopofthedoghouse,Tom.A. wouldliketoplaywithitB. wasveryinterestedinitbythrowingastoneatitC. wouldliketogiveitsomethingtoeatD. wouldsmile3.

17、 Therewerenokidsaroundandhewasusedtoplayingalonequietly.Here“kids"meansA.menB.dogsC.childrenD.birds4. HowlonghadTombeeninthegardenwhenhismotherheardhimcry?A.Anhour.B.Aday.C.Twohours.D.Halfanhour.5. “Thoughhenevermadeit"means“".A.Thoughhecouldn'thitabirdwithastoneorsomethingB.Thoug

18、hhecouldn'tcatchthebirdC.Thoughhecouldn'thavefunfromthebirdD.Thoughhecouldn'teatthebird答案：15BBCDA（5）EatingAnimportantquestionabouteatingoutiswhopaysforthemeal.Ifafriendofyoursasksyoutohavelunchwithhim,youmaysaysomethinglikethis,“I'mafraidit'llhavetobesomeplacecheap,asIhaveverylit

19、tlemoney."Theotherpersonmaysay,“OK,I'llmeetyouatMcDonald's."ThismeansthatthetwoagreetogoDutch,thatis,eachpersonpaysforhimself.Hemayalsosay,“Oh,no.IwanttotakeyoutolunchatSmith's,"or“IwantyoutotrytheChinesedumplingsthere.They'regreat."Thismeansthepersonwantstopayfor

20、bothofyou.Ifyoufeelfriendlytowardsthisperson,youcangowithhimandyouneedn'tpayforthemeal.mayjustsay,“Thankyou.Thatwouldbeverynice."Americancustoms（1）aboutwhopaysfordates（2）aremuchthesameasinotherpartsoftheworld.Intheolddays,Americanwomenwantedmentopayforallthemeals.But,today,auniversity（3）gir

21、lorawomaninbusinessworldwillusuallypayherwayduringtheday.Ifamanasksherforadanceoutsidetheworkinghours,itmeans“Come,asmyguest（4）.”Soasyoucansee,itisapolitethingtomakethequestionclearattheverybeginning.Notes:（1）custom/'kstm/n.风俗（2）date/delt/n.约会（3）university/、ju:nl'v:sltl/n.大学（4）guest/gest/n.客

22、人1. Thepassagetellsus.A.howtoeatoutB.wheretoeatoutC.whattoeatoutD.whopaysforthemeal2.lfyouhavelittlemoney,.A.you'llhaveacheapmealB.you'llborrowsomefromothersC. you'llaskyourfriendtopayforyourmealD. youwon'twantyourfriendstoaskyoutodinner3. “GoDutch"inthispassagemeans.A.去饭馆B.就餐C.

23、订餐D.各自付款4.Sometimesyourfriendtakesyoutolunch.ltmeans.A. he'sgoingtolendsomemoneytyoouB. he'sgoingtopayforyourmeal,tooC. he'llbeangrywithyouD. hecan'tunderstandyou5.InAmerica,somegirlsandwomennow.A.askmentopayfortheirmealsB. trytopayforthemen'smealsC. trytopayfortheirownmealsD. ne

24、verhaveanythingoutside答案：15DADBC阅读理解（6）MostchildrenlikewatchingTV.It'sveryinteresting.By（1）watchingTVtheycanseeandlearnalotandknowmanythingsabouttheircountryandtheworld.Ofcourse,theycanalsolearnovertheradio.ButtheycanlearnbetterandmoreeasilywithTV.Why?Becausetheycanhearandwatchatthesametime.Butt

25、heycan'tseeanythingovertheradio.TVhelpstoopenchildren'seyes.TVhelpstoopentheirminds（2）,too.Theylearnnewerandbetterwaysofdoingthings.Theymayfindtheworldisnowsmallerthanbefore.ManychildrenwatchTVonlyonSaturdayorSundayevening.Theyarealwaysbusywiththeirlessons.ButafewchildrenwatchTVeverynight.Th

26、eygotobedverylate.Theycan'thaveagoodrest.Howaboutyou,myyoungfriends?Notes:（1）by/baI/prep.通过（2）minds/maIndz/n.智力1. Afewchildrengotobedlatebecausethey.A.arebusywiththeirlessonsB.dotheirhomeworkC.watchTVD.listentotheradio2. Childrencan'tseeanything.A.intheradioB.ontheradioC.onTVD.bywatchingTV3.

27、 TVhelpstoopenchildren's.A.eyesandmindsB.mindsC.eyesormindsD.eyes4. childrenwatchTVonlyonSaturdayorSundayevening.A.AlotB.MuchC.AlotofD.Alittle5. ChildrencanstudybetterandmoreeasilywithTVbecause.A.theyliketowatchTVB.theycanhearatthesametimeC.theycanwatchatthesametimeD.theycanlistentoandseesomethi

28、ngatthesametime参考答案：1.C2.B3.A4.C5.D阅读理解（7）Johnwastenyearsoldandhewasverylazy1.Hehadtogotoschool,ofcourse,buthewasbored2thereandtriedtodoaslittleworkaspossible.Hisfatherandmotherwerebothdoctorsandtheyhopedthathewouldbecomeone,too,whenhegrewup.ButonedayJohnsaidtohismother,“WhenIfinishschool,Iwanttobec

29、omeagarbagecollector3.“Agarbagecollector?”hismotherasked.Shewasverysurprised.“That'snotapleasantjob.Whydoyouwanttobecomeagarbagecollector?”“BecausethenI'donlyhavetoworkonedayaweek,”Johnanswered.“Onlyonedayaweek?”hismothersaid,“Whatdoyoumean?”“Well,”Johnanswered,“Iknowthattheoneswhocometoourh

30、ouseonlyworkonWednesday,becauseIonlysawthemonthatday.”Notes:1lazy/leIzI/adj.懒的2bored/bd/adj.厌烦3garbagecollector垃圾工1. Johnatschool.A.didn'tdoanyworkB.didmuchworkC.didverylittleworkD.triedtofinishhiswork2. John'sparentswantedhimtobecome.A.agarbagecollectorB.adoctorC.ateacherD.aworker3. Johnhop

31、edtobeagarbagecollectorbecause.A.heknewitwasanimportantandnecessaryjobB. hethoughthewouldworkonlyonedayaweekC. heoftensawsomegarbagecollectorscometohishouseD. thegarbagecollectorsreallyworkonlyonedayaweek4. Johnthoughtthatthegarbagecollectorsonlyworkonedayaweekbecause.A.itwasaruleB.somegarbagecollec

32、torstoldhimsoC.hisparentstoldhimsoD.hesawthemworkonlyonWednesday参考答案：1.C2.B3.B4.D阅读理解（8）BillandFredstudiedatauniversityandtheywerefriends.Theydidn'thavemuchmoney,sowhenitwastimefortheirholidays,Fredsaid,“Let'stakeourholidaysinatrailer1,Bill.It'scheaperthanahotel.Icanborrowmyfather'st

33、railer.”Fredwasveryhappy.Sotheygotintothetrailerandbegantheirholidays.Theywantedtogetupearlythenextdaytogofishing,buttheydidn'thaveanalarm1clock.“That'sallright,Bill,"Fredsaid.“I'llputthesepiecesofbreadontheroof3ofthetrailertonightandthey'llwakeusupinthemorning."Billwasvery

34、surprised,buthedidn'tsayanything.Fredwasright.Assoonasitbegantogetlight,smallbirdscamedowntoeatthebread,andtheirnoiseontheroofofthetrailerwokeBillandFredupveryquickly.Notes:1trailer/'trell/n.活动房屋式的拖车2alarm/'la:m/n.警报alarmclock闹钟3roof/ru：f/n.顶；房顶1. BillandFredwerebothuniversitys.2. Thetwo

35、youngmendecidedtogotduringtheirsummerholidays.3. Thetwoyoungmentriedtossomemoney,sotheyborrowedatrailer.4. Thetwoyoungmenwantedtogetup,buttheywereatowakeuptoolatethenextmorning.5. Fredhadagoodi.6. Billdidn'tknowwhisfriendputsomebreadonthetopofthetrailer.7. Thenextmorning,thebirdsfoundthebreadand

36、flewtoeit.8.lnfact,thebwokethetwoyoungmenup.9. Thebirdsbegantolookforfassoonasitgotlight.10. Fredwasveryc.参考答案：1.ing3.save4.afraid5.idea6.why7.eat8.birds9.food10.clever阅读理解（9）Somechildrenthinkwritersaregreatandtheycantellpeoplealot.Sotheyalsowishtobewriterssomeday.Theymeanthattheywan

37、ttowritestoriesorbookswhichmanypersonswillread.Iwouldliketoremind1themthattheywillneedtobegoodreadersandtoreadalotinorderto2begoodwriters.Nearlyallgreatwritersreadtoolongbeforetheystartedtoschool,andreadforhoursandhourseverydaysincetheybecamegoodreaders.InsteadofwatchingTVintheevening,theyspendmucho

38、ftheirspare3timereadingbooks.Ifyouareagoodreader,itwon'ttakeyoulongtodothereadinghomeworkyourteacherasksyoutodo.Thenyouwillhavetimetoreadotherbooksforfun.Becauseyoureadsowell,youkeeplookingformorebookstoread.Whilemakingupyourmind4tobecomeagoodwriter,youhadbettersaytoyourself,“Imustreadmoreandmor

39、eifIamreallytobecomeagoodwriter."Notes:1remind/rl'malnd/v.提醒2inorderto为了3spare/spe/adj.多余的4makeupone'smind下决心1.Someofthechildrenlikethegwriters.2. Thewritertoldthechildrentoreadmbeforetheyhopetobewriters.3. Alotofwriterslalotfromotherwriters'booksandstories.4. Forastudent,heorshesho

40、ulddothereadinghomeworkwellf.5. Doingmuchgoodreadingcanhyoutobeagoodwriter.参考答案：1.great2.more3.learned4.first5.help阅读理解（10）Australiaisoneofthegreatestislandsintheworld.ltisalittlesmallerthanChina.ltisinthesouthoftheearth.Sowhenthereishotsummerinourcountry,itiscoldwinterinAustralia.Australiaisbig,but

41、thepopulation1hassmall.ThepopulationofAustraliaisthesameasthatofShanghai,acityinChina.Australiaisfamousforitssheepandkangaroos2.Afterashortdrivefromanytown,youwillfindyourselfinthemiddleofwhitesheep,sheep,sheep,everywherearesheep.Haveyouseenakangaroo?lthasa“bag”initsbody.Themotherkangarookeepsitsbab

42、ykangaroointhe“bag”.ltisveryinteresting,isn'tit?Notes:1population/、ppjuleln/n.人口2kangaros/、kg'ru:/n.袋鼠根据短文内容判断正（V）、误（x）。1. ChinaislargerthanAustralia.2. Australiaisanislandcountry.3. ThepopulationofAustraliaisaslargeasthatofChina.4. Kangaroosaresmallanimalslikemouse（老鼠）inourhouse.5. Kangaroo

43、salwayscarrybagsontheirbacks.参考答案：1.V2"3.X4.X5.x阅读理解（11）SummerholidaybeganandRichardleftCaliforniaandwenttravelinginAfrica1.Helosthiswalletinahotelandhehadalittlemoneyleft.Hehadtogotoacitywhereoneofhisfriendsworked.Therehewasgoingtoborrowsomemoneysothathecouldflybacktohiscountry.Hegotonabusandt

44、heconductorheldouttohimayellowticket.“Youhadbetterbuyayellowticket,"saidtheconductor.“It'stendollars.Ihavetwootherkinds.Theredoneisdollarsandthegreenoneisthreedollars."Ittookthemtwodaystogettothecity.Thepassengershadtostayforanightwhentheywerehalfway2.Richardhadtopay3fivedollarsfortheh

45、otelandfood.Hethoughtforawhileandthensaid,“Green,please."Thebusstarted.Nowitwasgettingdark4andthebusbegantogoupahill.Itwasverysteep5andsoonthebusstoppedasusual.“Yellowticketpassengers,"thedrivershouted,“Stayinthebus,please.Redticketpassengers,getoutandwalk.Greenticketpassengers,getout,clos

46、ethedoorandpushthebus!"Notes:1Africa/'frlk/n.非洲2halfWay/'hafwel/adv.半路3pay/pel/v.付（款）4dark/da:k/adj.黑暗的5steep/sti:p/adj.陡峭的1. WheredidRichardcomefrom?2. HowmuchdidRichardhaveafterhelosthiswallet?3. WhatdidRichardgotothecityfor?4. HowwasRichardgoingbacktohiscountry?5. WhydidRichardbuythe

47、greenticket?6. WhatdidRichardhavetodowhenthebuswentupthehill?参考答案：1.HecamefromAmerica/California.2. Hehad8dollarsleft.3. Hewenttheretoborrowsomemoneyfromhisfriend.4. Hewasgoingbackbyplane.5. Becausehewantedtosavesomemoneyforthehotelandfood.6. Hehadtogetoffthebusandpushitwhenitwentupthehill.阅读理解（12）M

48、anyyearsago,therewasafamilynamedFranklin.TheylivedinBoston.Therewerefivegirlsandsixboysinthefamily.OnaJanuarydayin1706anotherbabywasborn.Theboy'smotherandherhusbandgavetheboyanameBenjamin1.Benjaminwasthecleverestofallthechildren.Hecouldreadwhenhewasfiveandhecouldwritewhenhewasseven.Thenextyearhi

49、sparentssent2himtoschool.InschoolBenjaminwasgoodatreadingandwriting,butnotgoodatmaths.Hereadallofhisfather'sbooks.Andwhenhehadmoney,healwayswenttobuybooks.Helikedbooks.Theytoldhimhowtodosomething.Theboylikedtousehisheadandtriedtofindwaystohelppeopleenjoylifemore.Forexample,hetriedtoknowiftherewa

50、ssomewaytoswimfarther,maybewithsomethingonhishandsorfeet.Slowlyapictureofswimmingshoes,orpaddles3,grewinhismind4.Thepaddlesmustbeneithertoobignortoosmall.Andtheymustbeneithertooheavynorlight.Atlastheinventedthepaddleforswimming.Notes:1Benjamin/'bendmln/n.本杰明（男子名）BenjaminFranklin本杰明？富兰克林（17061790

51、）美国杰出的科学家和政治家2send/send/v.送3paddle/'pdl/n.浆形工具4mind/malnd/n.头脑1. HowmanychildrendidMr.Franklinhave?2. WhywasitsaidBenjaminwasclever?3. WhendidBenjaminbegintogotoschool?4. WhydidBenjaminlikebooks?5. WhatdidBenjamininventthepaddlesfor?参考答案：1.Hehadtwelvechildren.2. Becausehecouldreadandwritewhenhew

52、asveryyoung.3. Hebegantogotoschoolwhenhewaseight.4. Becausehecouldlearnalotfromthebooks.5. Heinventedthemtohelppeopleswimfarther.阅读理解(13)Whenalightpassengerplaneflewoffcourse1sometimeago,somethingwaswrongwithitanditcrashed2inthemountainsanditspilot3waskilled.Theonlypassengers,ayoungwomanandhertwobab

53、ydaughters,wereunhurt.Itwasthemiddleofwinter.Snowlaythickontheground.Thewomanknewthatthenearestvillagewaskilometresaway.Shecouldn'fintdanythinginthesnowbutasuit-case4.Whenitgrewdark,sheturnedthesuit-caseintoabedandputthechildreninsideit,covering5themwithalltheclothesshecouldfind.Duringthenight,i

54、tgotterriblycold.Thewomankeptasnearasshecouldtothechildrenandeventriedtogetintothecaseherself,butitwastoosmall.Earlynextmorning,sheheardplanesflyingaboveandwantedtoknowhowshecouldsendasignal6.Thenshehadanidea.ShewrotethelettersSOS'inthesnow.Luckily,apilotsawthesignalandsentamesbsyagradiotothenea

55、resttown.Itwasnotlongbeforeagroupofpeoplearrivedandtheytookthewomanandherdaughterstohospitalatonce.Notes:1course/ks/n.跑道2crash/kr/v.坠毁3pilot/'pallt/n.飞行员4suit-case/'sju:tkels/n.行李箱5cover/'kv/v.盖6signal/'slgnl/n.信号1. Wherewassomethingwrongwiththeplane?2. Howmanypeoplewereinthelightpas

56、sengerplanebeforeitcrashed?3. Whatdidthewomanmakethesuit-caseintoabedfor?4. Whatdidtheplaneflyoverthemountainfor?5. Whydidthewomanwrite“SOS"onthesnow?6. Whatdidthegroupofpeoplegotothemountainsfor?参考答案:1.ltwasabovethemountains.2. Therewerefourpeopleinit.3.Shedidittoputherdaughtersinit.4.ltflewth

57、eretolookforthem.5.Shewrotetheletterstoaskforhelp.6. Theywenttheretosavethem.TherewouldbeahistoryexamandPhilliplookedmoreandmoreworried.Hehasn'tthoughtthesubjectimportantsincetheybegantostudyitthisterm.InclasshealwaysthoughtofthefootballmatchesbetweenClassThreeandClassTwoandtriedtofindoutawaytob

58、eatClassTwo.Ofcoursehedidn'thaetaMrwr.hBeckmansaid.HisfriendSallycouldhelphimwithhishomeworkandhint1howheansweredMr.Beckman.Butbadluck!ThegirlwasillinhospitalandnobodywouldhelphimnextMonday!Phillipthoughthardandatlasthefoundaway.Hecopiedallthemainpoints2onhiswristbands3andthenwenttoplayfootballw

59、ithhisfriends.ItwasSundayyesterday.Evenhedidnhisstudents'book!HewassurehewouldpasstheexamandwentonplayingfootballandwatchingTV.Butthismorning,whentheboywasgoingtodresshimself,hecouldn'tfindhisshirt.Hejumpedthebedandbegantolookforiteverywhere,buthefailed.Hismotherbroughthisbreakfastinandfoundhisbedroomwasinafearfulmess4.Sheaskedinsurprise,“What'sthematter,son?"“Ican'tfindmyshirt!"“YouworeitforaweekandIwasheditwhenyoufellasleeplastnight."“Wholetyouwashit?"Phillipshoutedangrily.Notes:1hint/hlnt/v