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初二英语阅读理解试题

A

A man has a cat. He likes her very much. At mealtime the cat sits at the table with him. The man eats with a knife and a fork, but the cat eats from her plate. Sometimes, when she finishes her dish, her master will give her a bit of his food. He shares his meal with her. One day the cat is not at the table at mealtime.

“Ah! Where is my cat?” asks the man..His wife says, “Can’t you eat without her?”

So the meal begins without the cat. Before lunch is over, the cat rushes into the room and jumps into the chair quickly. She has two mice in her mouth, and before anyone can stop her, she drops(扔下) one into her own plate, and the other into her master’s plate.

“Dear me!” cries the woman, “A mouse is in your plate!”

“Hush(安静)!” says her husband. “This shows that she is a nice cat. She knows what friendship(友谊) is. She wishes me to share her dinner as I often share mine with her.

根据短文内容，判断正误，正确（T），错误（F）。

( )1. The master loves his cat very much.

( )2. The cat always shares her food with her master.

( )3. One day the cat is not at the table at mealtime.

( )4. The cat hurries(匆忙) home with two mice in her mouth when the master and his wife are having lunch.

( )5. The story tells us the cat also loves her master.

B

My name is Max. I am twelve years old. I have many friends. Most of them are as old as I. Some are older. Some are younger.

My best friend is Bill. He lives near me. We go to the same school and we are in the same class. Bill helps me with my maths homework. I help him with his English homework..Bill is taller than me. He is quite fat. He doesn’t like sports, so he doesn’t get much exercise. We both have black eyes, but Bill’s hair is longer. I like sports and I play football or go swimming every day. Every Sunday morning Bill and I play computer games. Sometimes I win. Sometimes he wins.

( )6. The main idea(主题) of the text is ________ .

A. Max has many friends

B. Max and Bill go to the same school

C. Max and Bill are best friends

D. Max and Bill like the same things

( )7. Most of Max’s friends are ________ .

A. twelve years old

B. older than Max

C. younger than Max

D. thirteen years old

( )8. Max and Bill live _________ .

A. near each other

B. in different towns

C. in the same house

D. in the school

( )9. Max helps Bill with __________ .

A. his maths homework

B. his English homework

C. His sports lessons

D. His computer lessons

( )10. Max and Bill both like to___________ .

A.swim

B.play football

C.play computer games

D.play sports

C

Mr. Lewis was a dance teacher. He was a nice man and always had a lot of students. One year he moved to a new town, and was soon teaching many students in the dance school there, but he decided to move again to a big city. He would have more work there.

When one of his students heard that he was going to leave, she said to him, “The new teacher won’t be as good as you are.” Mr. Lewis was happy when he heard this, but he said, “Oh no. I’m sure he’ll be as good as I am ---- or even better.”The student said, “No. Five teachers have come and gone while I’ve been here, and each new one was worse than the last.”

( )11. ______ came to learn dancing from Mr. Lewis.

A few students B. Few students C. Many students D. No students

( )12. Mr. Lewis wanted to move to a big city because _______

A.he hated the small town

B.he couldn’t make a living in the small town

C.it would be easy for him to have more work in the city

D.it made him spend more money in the town

( )13. The student thought that _______

A. Mr. Lewis was a good teacher

B. Mr. Lewis was the best teacher

C. Mr. Lewis was worse than the last

D. Mr. Lewis would be worse than the last ( )14. Before Mr. Lewis ______ teachers came to the town to teach dancing

A. three

B. four

C. five

D. six

( )15. From the story we can conclude（推论）that the student wished _____