初中英语阅读理解

初中英语阅读理解优选1Ali,whowasworkingalongwayfromhomewantedtosendalettertohiswife,buthecouldneitherreadnorwrite,andhehadtoworkallday,sohecouldonlylookforsomebodytowritehisletterlateatnight.AtlasthefoundthehouseofaletterwriterwhosenamewasNasreddin.Nasreddinwasalreadyinbed.Itislate,hesaid.Whatdoyouwant?Iwantyoutowritealettertomywife,saidAli,Nasreddinwasnotpleased.Hethoughtforafewsecondsandthensaid,Hasthelettergottogofar?Whatdoesthatmatter?answeredAli.Well,mywritingissostrangethatonlyIcanreadit,andifIhavetotravelalongwaytoreadyourlettertoyourwife,itwillcostyoualotofmoney.Aliwentawayquickly.Multiplechoice(1.Aliwantedto___tohiswife.A.getsomethingB.havealetterwrittenC.bringaflowerD.saygood-bye(2.Atlasthefoundthehouseof____.A.awriterB.asellerC.anoldmanD.aletter-writer(3.WhenAlitoldwhathewantedtodoNasreddinwas____.A.notpleasedB.pleasedC.excitedD.angry(4.Nasreddinsaidthathiswritingwas____.A.easyforanyonetoreadB.strangeforanyonetoreadC.toostrangeforanyonetowriteD.difficultforanyonetoread(5.Thisstorytellsus_____.A.nottoaskanybodyforhelpB.nottotroubleothersatnightC.nottoaskforhelpwithoutmoneyD.nottotrustothers2Anoldmandiedandlefthissonalotofmoney.Butthesonwasafoolishyoungman,andhequicklyspentallthemoney,sothatsoonhehadnothingleft.Ofcourse,whenthathappened,allhisfriendslefthim.Whenhewasquitepoorandalone,hewenttoseeNasreddin,whowasakind,cleveroldmanandoftenhelpedpeoplewhentheyhadtroubles.Mymoneyhasfinishedandmyfriendshavegone,saidtheyoungman.Whatwillhappentomenow?Don'tworry,youngman,answeredNasreddin.Everythingwillsoonbeallrightagain.Wait,andyouwillsoonfeelmuchhappier.Theyoungmanwasveryglad.AmIgoingtogetrichagainthen?heaskedNasreddin.No,Ididn'tmeanthat,saidtheoldman」meantthatyouwouldsoongetusedtobeingpoorandtohavingnofriends.Multiplechoice(1.Anoldmandiedandlefthisson_____.A.nothingB.somegoldC.muchmoneyD.onlyahouse(2.Whenthesonwas_______,hewenttoseeNasreddin.A.shortofmoneyB.quitepoorandsickC.introubleD.quitepoorandalone(3.TheyoungmanwasverygladbecauseNasreddinsaidthat_______.A.hewouldbecomerichagainB.hewouldsoonfeelmuchhappierC.hewouldbecomecleverD.hewouldhavemorefriends(4.Nasreddinmeanttheyoungman_____.A.wouldgetrichagainB.wouldgetusedtohavingnothingC.wouldgetusedtobeingintroubleD.wouldgetoutofpoorness(5.Whatthisstorytellsusis________.A.thatmoneyiseverythingB.thatmoneymakesthemaregoC.tosaveeachpennyD.thatmisfortuneteststhesincerityoffriends3.Amanwastravellingabroadinasmallredcar.Onedayheleftthecarandwentshopping.Whenhecameback,itsroofwasbadlydamaged.Someboystoldhimthatanelephanthaddamagedit.Themandidnotbelievethem,buttheytookhimtoacircuswhichwasnearthere.Theowneroftheelephantsaid,Iamverysorry!Myelephanthasabig,round,redchair.Hethoughtthatyourcarwashischair,andhesatonit!Thenhegavethemanaletter,inwhichhesaidthathewassorryandthathewouldpayforallthedamage.Whenthemangotbacktohisowncountry,thecustomsofficerswouldnotbelievehisstory.Theysaid,Yousoldyournewcarwhileyouwereabroadandboughtthisoldone!Itwasonlywhenthemanshowedthemtheletterfromthecircusmanthatbelievedhim.Multiplechoice(1.Amanwastravellingabroad______.A.inabigbusB.inagreenjeepC.inaredcarD.inaredtaxi(2.Thecarwasdamagedbecause_______.A.therewasatrafficaccidentB.thecircusmanbrokeitC.itrushedintoashopD.theelephantsatonit(3.Thecircusmansaidthat_______.A.hewouldpayforpartofthedamageB.hewouldpayforallofthedamageC.hewouldn'tpayforthedamageD.hewouldbuyanewcar(4.Whenthemangotbacktohiscountry,thecustomsofficers_____.A.wouldcheckhisnewcarB.onlycheckedhiscarC.searchedhimD.wouldn'tbelievewhathehadsaid,(5.ltwasonlythatmadetheofficersbelievehim.A.theletterfromthecircusmanB.anewspaperfromthecountryC.thecertificateofhisD.theletterfromthegovernment4.Nasreddinwascuttingabranchoffatreeinhisgarden.Whilehewassawing,anothermanpassedinthestreet.Hestoppedandsaid,Excuseme,butifyoucontinuetosawthatbrancdlikethat,youwillfalldownwithit.HesaidthisbecauseNasreddinwassittingonthebranchandcuttingitataplacebetweenhimselfandthetrunkofthetree.Nasreddinsaidnothing.Hethought,Thisissomefoolishpersonwhohasnoworktodoandgoesabouttellingotherpeoplewhattodoandwhatnottodo.Themancontinuedonhisway.Ofcourse,afterafewminutes.ThebranchfellandNasreddinfellwithit.MyGod!hecried.Thatmanknowsthefuture!andheranafterhimtoaskhowlonghewasgoingtolive.Butthemanhadgone.Multiplechoice(1.0nedayNasreddinwascuttingabranch______atreeinhisgarden.A.onB.inC.atD.off(2.WhileNasreddinwassawing,anotherman___.A.toldhimtostopworkingB.toldhimhewouldfalldownC.wouldborrowsomethingfromhimD.wouldhelphimsawthatbranch(3.Afterthemanwentaway,Nasreddinthoughtthat_______.A.thatwasasillyfellowB..thatwasawisepersonC.thatwasaproudpersonD.thatfellowcheatedhim(4.WhathappenedtoNasreddinafterafewminutes?A.Thebrancdfell.B.Nasreddinfelldowntotheground.C.Nasreddinwashurthimself.D..BothAandB.(5.Thisstoryisabout________.A.afoolishmanB.awisemanC.cuttingatreeD.thenecessityoftakinggoodadvice5.Itwashalf-pasteightinthemorning.ThetelephonebellrangandMarywenttoanswerit.It'sme-Peter.Hullo,who'sthat?sheasked.PeterwasafriendofMary'seight-year-oldbrother,Johnny.Ohhullo,Peter.Whatdoyouwant?saidMary.CanIspeaktojohnny?No,saidMary,youcan'tspeaktohimnow.Heisbusy.Heisgettingreadyforschool.Heiseatinghisbreakfast.Grandmotheriscombinghishair.Sisterisunderthetable,puttinghisshoeson.Motherisgettinghisbooksandputtingtheminhisschoolbag.Goodbye,l'vegottogonow.Ihavetoholdthedooropen.Theschoolbusiscoming.Mtiplechoice(1.Whowenttoansweritwhentheteltphonebellrang?A.Johnny'ssisterB.PeterC,JohnnyD.Johnny'smother(2.WhomdidPeterwanttospeakto?A.Mary'sbrotherB.Mary'ssisterC.Mary'sgrandmotherD.Johnny'smother(3.Johnnycouldn'tspeaktoPeterbecauseJohnny______.A.wascombinghishairB.wasputtinghisshoesonC.wasgettinghisbooksD.wasbusyeatinghishreakfast(4.Howdoyousaytoastrangerwhoisansweringyourtelephone?A.Whoareyou?B.Anythingtosay?C.Whoisit?D.Please(5.FromthisstoryweknowthatJohnnywas____.A.alazyB.acleverboyC.abusyboyD.ahungryboy6.Nasreddinputtwobigbasketsofgrapesonhisdonkeyandwenttomarket.Atmiddayitwasveryhot,sohestoppedintheshadeofabigtree.Therewereseveralothermenthere,andallofthemhaddonkeysofgrapestoo.Aftertheirlunchtheywenttosleep.Aftersometime,Nasreddinbegantotakegrapesoutoftheothermen'sbasketsandtoputtheminhis.Suddenlyoneofthemenwokeupandsawhim.Whatareyoudoing?hesaidangrily.Oh,saidNasreddin,don'tworryaboutme.Iamhalfmad,andIdoalotofstrangethings.Oh,really?saidtheotherman.Thenwhydon'tyousometimestakegrapesoutofyourbasketsandputtheminsomebodyelse'sbaskets?Youdidnotunderstandme,saidNasreddin.IsaidthatIwashalfmad,notquitemad.Multiplechoice(1.Nasreddinwenttomarket_____.tosellhisdonkeyB.tobuysomethingC.tosellhisgrapesD.tofindajob(2.Nasreddinstopped_____.A.underabigtreeB.nearabigtreeC.aroundabigtreeD.inabigtree(3.AsNasreddinwastakingawaytheothermen'sgrapesoneofthemen______.A.pretendednottoseehimB.sawhimandgotangryC.wokehisfellowsupD.cameathim(4.Nasreddinsaidthathedidalotofstrangethingsbecause_____.A.hewascleverB.hewasquitemadC.hewasfoolishD.hewashalfmad(5.lnthisstoryNasreddinwas_____.aselfishmanB.astrangemanC.afriendlymanD.afoolishman7.Nasreddinwokeupinthemiddleofthenightandsawsomethingwhiteinhisgarden.ltseemedtobemovingtowardsthehouse.Thatisathief(小偷!Hethought,andhetookhisgunandshot开枪athim.Thenhewentbacktobed,becausehewastoofrightene惧怕togooutofthehouseinthedark.ThenextmorningNasreddinwentoutandsawoneofhiswhiteshirtshangingontheclothes-lineinthegarden,hiswifehadwasheditthedaybeforeandhungitouttodry.Nowithadabullet-holerightthroughmiddleofit.MyGod,saidNasreddin,Iwasluckylastnight.IfIhadbeenwearingthatshirt,thebulletwouldhavekilledme!AndhecalledhisneighbourstogetherandaskedthemtothankGodforsavinghim.Multiplechoice(1.AtmidnightNasreddinsaw___inhisgarden.A.somethingstrangeB.athiefC.somethingwhiteD.aghost(2.Nasreddinwassofrightenedthathe______.A.criedoutforhelpB.darednotgooutofthehouseC.darednotstayinhishouseD.couldn'tsayaword(3.ThenextmorningNasreddinfound______.A.hiswifeinthegardenB.theclothes-lineC.thethiefdeadD.abullet-holethroughthewhiteshirt(4.Nasreddinsaidthatifhehadbeenwearingtahtshirt_____.A.hewouldbekilledB.hewoulddieC.hewouldhavekilledD.hewouldhavebeenkilled(5.Hecalledhisneighborstogetherinorderto______.A.makeaspeechB.tellthestoryC.thankGodD.thankthem8.Ajudgewasworkinginhisroomonedaywhenaneighbourraninandsaid,Ifoneman'scowkillsanother's,istheownerofthefirstcowresponsible?Itdepends,answeredthejudge.Well,saidtheman,yourcowhaskilledmine.Oh,answeredthejudge.Everyoneknowsthatacowcannotthinklikeaman,soacowisnotresponsible,andthatmeansthatitsownerisnotresponsibleeither.Iamsorry,Judge,saidtheman」madeamistake.Imeantthatmycowkilledyours.Thejudgethoughtforafewsecondsandthensaid,WhenIthinkaboutitmorecarefully,thiscaseisnotaseasyasIthoughtatfirst.Andthenheturnedtohisclerkandsaid,Pleasebringmethatbigblackbookfromtheshelfbehindyou.Multiplechoice(1.Theneighbouraskedthejudge______.whetherthefirstcowwasresponsiblewhethertheownerofthefirstcowwasresponsible.whetherbothcowswereresponsiblewhetherboththeownerswereresponsible(2.Whentheneighbourreportedthatthejudge'scowhadkilledhis,thejudgeansweredthat_______.A.acowwasreponsibleB.itsownerwasnotresponsibleC.neitheracownoritsownerwasresponsibleD.hiscowwasresponsible(3.Whentheneighbourheardthis,hetoldthejudgethat______.A.therewasnothinghappenedB.hiscowhadbeenkilledC.itwashiscowthathadkilledthejudge'sD.bothcowshadbeenkilled(4.Whenthejudgeheardthathiscowhaddied,he_______.A..gotangryB.saidnothingC.puthisneighborintoprisonD.changedwhathehadsaidatfirst(5.lnthisstorythejudgewas______.A.acleverjudgeB.ahumoristC.unfairD.foolish9.UncleWangworksinabookshopinthemiddleofthecity.Theshopisnotfarfromhishome.Itisaboutonekilometreaway.SoUncleWangseldom极少goestoworkbybus.Heusuallygoesbiketherebybike,sometimesonfoot.Ittakes花销himtwentyminutestogettherebybikeandfortyminutesonfoot.Todayhisbikeisbroken.Hewantstowalkthere.Nowheishavingbreakfast.Heleaveshomeattenminutestoeightandhewalkstoworktwentyminutesearlier.Hisworkstartsathalfpasteightinthemorningandfinishesataquartertofiveintheafternoon.1.WhatdoesUncleWangdo?A.Hesellsbooks.B.Hegrowsflowers.C.Hemakesshoes.D.Heworksinahospital.2.Whydoesheseldomgotoworkbybus?Because.A.thereisnobusB.hisshopisnotfarfromhishomehelikesridingabikehisshopisn'tinthemiddleofthecityHowlongdoesittakehimtowalktohisbookshop?A.TwentyminutesB.FortyminutesC.TenminutesD.HalfanhourWhattimedoesheusuallyleavehomebybike?AttenminutestoeightAthalfpasteightAttenminutespasteightAttwentyminutespasteightHeusuallygetsbackhomefromworkatintheafternoon.A.4:45B.5:15C.4:55D.5:05阅读短文，尔后选择正确的答案：SandwichwasanEnglishman.Helivedinthe18thcentury世纪.Sandwichwasrich(有钱的,buthelikedtoplaycards纸牌formoney.Heoftenplayedfor24hours,anddidn'tevenstoptohavehismeals.Heordere命令hisservants佣人tobringhimsomemeatandbread.Heputthemeatbetweei在二者之间thetwopiecesofbreadandheldthefoodinhislefthandwhileheplayedcardswithhisrighthand.PeoplelikedSandwich'sidea,andfromthenontheyatebreadandmeatasSandwichdid.Fromthenameoftheman,Sandwich,wehavethewordofthefoodsandwichtoday.(1.Sofaservantnameofamanwithalotofmoneypoormanwholivedonplayingcardsnameoffoodwhichwaslikedbytherich(2.Sandwich.A.wassointerested兴趣inplayingcardsthatheoftenhadnotimetohavehismealsoftenbroughtsomebreadwithhimtoplaycardsneverateanythingwhenheplayedcardsD.hadnomoneytoplaycardswithatlast(3.PeoplelikedSandwich'sideabecause.bread,togetherwithmeatwascheaphealwayswonwhenheplayedcardstheylikedSandwichhimselfD.whentheyatewithoneoftheirhandstheycoulddosomethingwiththeother(4.Today,sandwichis.alsoanameofarichmantwopiecesofbreadwithmeatinbetweennotinterestedinplayingcardsnotlikedbymostofthepeople(5.Asfood,sandwich.isusuallymadeof(用...希M故breadandchickensometimessmells闻good,butsometimesnotismadeofbreadandmeatiseasyforustoplay.中考英语阅读测试(三In1620,abouthalftheUSAwascoveredbyforestsTodaytheforestshavealmostgone.Alotofgoodlandhasgonewiththem,leavingonlysandChinadoesn'twanttocopytheUSA'sexampleWe'replantingmoreandmoretreesWe'vebuiltthe"GreatGreenWall"oftreesacrossnorthernpartofourcountryTheGreatGreenWallis7,000kilometreslong,andbetween400and1,700kilometreswid.eItwillstopthewindfromblowingtheearthaway.Itwillstopthesandfrommovingtowardstherichfarmlandinthesouth.More"GreatGreenWalls"areneededTreesmustbegrownallovertheworld.GreatGreenWallswillmaketheworldbetter.依据短文内容，选择正确答案。1.In1620,about_____theUSAwascoveredbyforestsA.athirdB.halfC.twothirdsD.afourth2.Alotofgoodlandhasgonewith______.A.sandB.waterC.windD.forests3.TheGreatGreenWallinChinais_____longA.7,000kilometersB.1,700kilometersC.7,000metersD.400kilometers4.Treesmustbegrownin____.A.ChinaB.theUSAC.somecountriesD.everypartoftheworld5._____willmaketheworldbetter.A.TheGreatWallB.TallbuildingsC.GreatGreenWallsD.FlowersandgrassKEY:1.B2.D3.A4.D5.C中考英语阅读测试（二TheEnglishpeopleliketake-awayfoodThemostpopularfoodisfishandchips.TheyusuallygotoafishandchipshopTheyputthefoodinpaperbags,andtakeithome,ortotheirworkplace.Atlunchtime,manypeopleeattake-awayfoodinthepark.ChinesetakeawaysarealsoverypopularinEnglandPeopleintheUSAandAustralialikeChinesetake-awayfood,too.ButthemostpopularfoodintheUSAisfriedchicken.依据短文内容判断正（T）误（F）。1.PeopleinEnglandlikefishandchips2.FishandchipsarethemostpopularfoodinChina3.TheEnglishpeopleoftengotoafishandchipshop4.Theyputthefoodinpaperbags5.Theytakethefoodonlytotheirworkplace.6.Theynevereattake-awayfoodinthepark7.ChinesetakeawaysarepopularinEngland8.PeopleinAustraliadon'tlikeChinesetake-awayfood9.ThemostpopularfoodinAustraliaisfriedchicken.10.FriedchickenisthemostpopularfoodintheUSA依据短文内容，用U栏中适合的词语完成I栏的内容1Fishandchipsare1.1TheEnglishpeoplegotoafishandchipshop2.1Peopleeattake-awayfood3.1Peopletakethefoodhome4.5.n.....KEY:

1TheAmericanpeoplealsolikeAintheparkatlunchtime.BChinesetake-awayfoodCthemostpopulartake-awayfoodinEnglandDortotheirworkplaceEtobuytake-awayfood.T2.F3.T4.T5.F6.F7.T8.F9.F10.TC12.E13.A14.D15.B中考英语阅读测试（五“Cool”isawordwithmanymeaningSsoldmeaningisusedtoexpressatemperaturethatisalittlebitcold.Astheworldhaschangedthewordhashadmanydifferentmeaning.“Cool”canbeusedtoexpressfeelingsofinterestinalmostanything.Whenyouseeafamouscarinthestreetmaybeyouwillsay,“It'scool”Youmaythink,“He'ssocool”whenyouseeyourfavouritefootballerWeallmaximize（扩大）themeaningof“coOYoucanuseitinsteadofmanywordssuchas“new”or“surpilieiB'san"interestingstorywecanusetoshowthewaythewordisusedAteacheraskedherstudentstowriteaboutthewaterfall瀑布）theyhadvisited.Ononestudent'spaperwasJusttheonesentence“It'sso.MaybecoolhethoughtitwasthebestwaytoshowwhathesawandfeltButthestoryalsoshowsascarcity（缺少）ofwords.Without“coolsomepeoplehavenowordstoshowthesamemeaningSoitisquiteimportanttokeepsomecredibility（可信性）.Canyouthinkofmanyotherwordsthatmakeyourlifeascolourfulastheword?coclan.AndIthinktheyarealsoverycool.Weknowthattheword"cool"hashad_______.A.onlyonemeaningB.nomeaningsC.manydifferentmeaningsD.thesamemeaning2.Inthepassagetheword“express”means“_________”.A.seeB.showC.knowD.feel3._______________Ifyouaresomethingyoumaysay,“It'scool.”A.interestedinB.angryaboutC.afraidofD.unhappywith4.Thewritertakesanexampletoshowheis________thewaythewordisusedA.pleasedwithB.strangetoC.worriedaboutD.carefulwith5.Inthepassagethewritersuggests（示意）thattheword“cool”_________A.canbeusedinsteadofmanywordsB.usuallymeanssomethinginterestingC.canmakeyourlifecolourfulD.maynotbeascoolasitseemsKEY:1.C2.B3.A4.C5.D中考英语阅读测试（四Thestudentswerehavingtheirchemistry（化学）class.MissLiwastellingthechildrenwhatwaterwaslike.Afterthat,sheaskedherstudents,“What'swater?spokeforafewminutes.MissLiaskedagain,“Whydon'tyouanswermyquestio?Didn'tItellyouwhatwaterislike?”Justthenaboyputuphishandandsaid“MissLjyoutoldusthatwaterhasnocolourandnosmell.Butwheretofindsuchkindofwater?Thewaterintheriverbehindmyhouseisalwaysblackandithasabadsmell”MosbfthechildrenagreedWithhim.“I'msorrychildren.”saidtheteacher“Ourwaterisgettingdirtieranddirtier.That'saproblem.1.Thestudentswerehavingtheir_____classA.EnglishB.ChineseC.chemistryD.maths2.MissLiwastellingthechildrenwhat____waslike.A.waterB.airC.earthD.weather3.Aboysaid,“Thewaterintheriverbehindmyhouseisalways____”A.whiteB.blackC.cleanD.clearMostofthechildren_______theboyA.agreedwithB.wrotetoC.heardfromD.sentfor.Thewaterintheriverhascolourandsmellbecauseitisgetting____A.moreandmoreB.lessandlessC.cleanerandcleanerDdirtieranddirtierKEY:1.C2.A3.B4.A5.D中考英语阅读测试（六AfriendofminenamedPaulreceivedanexpensivecarfromhisbrotherasaChristmaspresent.OnChristmasEvewhenPaulcameoutofhisofficeastreeturchinwaswalkingaroundtheshiningcar:“IsthisyourcarPaul?”heaskedPaulanswered“YermybrothergaveittomeforChristmas.”Theboywassurprised.“Youmeanourbrothergaveittoyouanditdidn'tcostyounothingBoy,Iwish”HehesitatedDfcoursePaulknewwha