外研版六年级下册英语阅读理解专项水平练习题

外研版六年级下册英语阅读理解专项水平练习题
班级：__________ 姓名：__________
1. 阅读理解。

One day an old man is selling(卖) a big elephant. A young man comes to the elephant and begins to look at it slowly. The old man goes up to him and says in his ear, “Don’t say anything about the elephant before I sell it. Then I will give you twenty dollars.”“All right,” says the young man. After the old man sells the elephant, he gives the young man twenty dollars and says, “Now, can you tell me how you found the elephant’s bad ears?”“I didn’t find the bad ears,” says the young man. “Then why are you looking at the elephant slowly?” asked the old man. The young man answers, “Because I have never seen an elephant before, and I want to know what it looks like.”
［1］________ the elephant. ( )
A. The young man sells
B. The old man sells
C. The two men sell
D. The old man buys
［2］The young man is looking at the elephant slowly. He wants to find out
___________.( )
A. which foot of the elephant is bad
B. how heavy it is
C. which ear of the elephant is bad
D. what it looks like
［3］The young man ______________.( )
A. knows the elephant has bad ears
B. wants to buy the elephant
C. looks after the elephant
D. gets some money from the old man
［4］The young man ______________.( )
A. is not interested in elephants.
B. knows what an elephant looks like
C. has seen some elephants before
D. has never seen an elephant before
2. 阅读理解。

Mr. Johnson looked at his watch. It was half past seven. He got out of bed quickly. Then he washed and dressed. He was late as usual, so he did not have time for breakfast. He ran all the way to the station and he arrived there just in time for the train. Mr. Johnson never eats anything in the morning. He always says to his friends at the office: “It is nice to have breakfast in the morning, but it is nicer to lie in bed!”［1］Before he got out of bed, __________.( )
A. he washed
B. he dressed
C. he looked at his watch
D. he watched TV
［2］Why did he get out of bed quickly?Because__________.( )
A. he was late
B. he didn'' t have breakfast
C. he had to run all the way
D. he looked at his time table
［3］What do you think he want to do?Because__________.( )
A. To study.
B. To travel.
C. To work.
D. To say to his friends.
［4］How do you think he went there? ( )
A. By bus.
B. On foot.
C. By car.
D. By train.
［5］Please pick out the best title of the passage. ( )
A. It is nicer in bed than breakfast.
B. Don''t be late again.
C. Hurry up.
D. Get up early.
3. 阅读短文，判断对错。

My name is Lily. I''m 12 years old. I often goes shopping with my mother. Sometimes I pick vegetables from garden. I can wash my clothes. My brother Ben is 10 years old, he often clean the rooms and clean the tables after dinner. My little sister Sally can do some housework, too. She can clean her little bike. She can water the flowers. But she is too young. She can''t wash her clothes.
( )（1）Lily is 12.
( )（2）Lily has two sisters.
( )（3）Ben can wash the clothes.
( )（4）Sally can clean her bike.
( )（5）Kate can wash her clothes.
4. 阅读短文,选择正确选项。

My friend is Rick. He is an English teacher. He often gets up at 6:30 and eats breakfast at 7:00. He always wears his white shirt and blue pants. At around 7:30, he goes to the school by car. He never eats lunch at home. At 5:30 P.m., he goes back home. He sometimes watches TV after supper. He often goes to bed at 9:30.
［1］Rick is __________ English teacher. ( )
A. a
B. an
C. /
［2］Rick often _________ at 7:00. ( )
A. gets up
B. goes to school
C. eats breakfast
［3］Rick always wears his _________ shirt and __________ pants. ( )
A. blue, white
B. white, blue
C. white, yellow
［4］Rick goes to the school by _____________. ( )
A. bike
B. bus
C. car
［5］Rick ________ watches TV after supper. ( )
A. sometimes
B. never
C. always
5. 根据短文内容判断对错。

My American friend and I have a simple room. It is not very large. It has a kitchen, a living room, a bedroom, and a bathroom. In the kitchen, there is old wooden table, four new chairs, an electric stove, a small refrigerator, and lots of dirty dishes in the sink. Sometimes, at night, we have mice on the floor. The living room has a brown sofa with lots of holes in it. One table with a lamp, and one big green chair. Old pictures of Michael Jordan are on the wall. The bedroom has two beds, two desks, two lamps and a lot of dirty clothes. The bathroom has a dirty toilet, a bathtub, a sink, and
a mirror. The shower doesn''t work sometimes.
( )（1）The writer lives with an American.
( )（2）Their room is very large.
( )（3）At night, some mice sometimes visit them.
( )（4）Their room has a kitchen, a bedroom and a bathroom.
( )（5）The bathroom isn''t very clean.
6. 阅读理解。

Her name is Mary. She comes from America. She is in China with her father and mother. She can speak a little Chinese. She studies in No. 80 Middle School in Tianjin. She is in the same school as her parents (father and mother). She is a good student. She goes to school six days a week. She likes getting up early. She doesn''t like to be late. She often goes to school very early. But today she gets up late. So she gets to the classroom at 7 :30. But there aren''t any students in it. She is not late. She is still early. It''s Sunday today. The students are all at home.
［1］Mary is from_________.( )
A. America
B. China
C. No. 80 Middle School
D. Tianjin
［2］Mary''s parents work in_________.( )
A. Beijing
B. America
C. Tianjin
D. a factory
［3］Mary doesn''t like to_________.( )
A. go to school
B. be late
C. get up early
D. live in China
［4］Nobody is in the classroom because_________.( )
A. it''s Sunday
B. Mary gets to the classroom so early
C. the students are playing outside
D. it''s 7:30 now
［5］Every morning Mary gets to the classroom________ 7:30. ( )
A. at
B. after
C. in
D. before
7. 阅读表达。

I am a school boy. My name is Huang Lei. I am 14 years old. 3. Next Saturday is my birthday. I am going to have a party at home. Can you come to my party? At school, my favorite subject is math. It’s difficult, but interesting. We have math from Monday to Friday. In the morning I often get up at six. After I get up, I usually go to the park to exercise. I run and play basketball with my friends. 4. I eat breakfast at seven and go to school at half past seven. To get to school. I ride my bike to the bus stop, then I take the bus to school. It usually takes me half an hour to get to school because I live far from school.
［1］根据要求完成下面各小题
1. How old is Huang Lei?
2. When does Huang Lei have math?
［2］给短文拟一个适当的题目
8. 阅读短文，选择正确的答案。

Bruce Smith and his family''s hobby is camping (野营). They often spend (度过) their Saturdays and Sundays like this. The children, Daniel and Lucy, like going fishing with their father. Sometimes they go swimming in the sea or go boating on the river. Mrs Smith likes drawing beautiful places. She often draws well with her brushes. Then Mr Smith buys a big car. It is like a house. It has beds for four people, a living room, a place for cooking and a bathroom. Mrs Smith and the children are very happy. （1）There are _____ people in Bruce Smith''s family.
A. three
B. four
C. five
（2）The Smiths often go camping on _____.
A. weekends
B. Saturdays
C. Sundays
（3）Daniel and Lucy like _____.
A. going fishing
B. going swimming
C. going boating
（4）Mrs Smith is good at drawing _____.
A. people
B. places
C. flowers
（5）The Smiths buy a car. It is like a _____ car. It is like a _____.
A. small, boat
B. big, bed
C. big, house
9. 阅读短文，判断句子正误。

Dear John,
I''m happy to be your pen pal. I''m from New Zealand. My parents are farmers.
They have a big farm. So we live on the farm together.
Near our farm, there is a big school. My sister is a teacher in this school. She
teaches maths there. My brother and I study in this school. We go to school
together from Monday to Friday. We usually work on the farm on the weekend.
But this weekend we are going to take a trip. I''m so happy.
How about you and your family, John? And what''s Beijing like? Write to me
soon.
Yours,
Bob
( )（1）Bob is John''s pen pal.
( )（2）John lives on the farm in New Zealand.
( )（3）There is a small school near the farm.
( )（4）Bob''s sister is a maths teacher.
( )（5）Bob is happy because he is going to work on the farm this weekend.
10. 阅读理解。

In England, people made a man with straw. Then, they light a fire to burn him. The man was called Guy. Guy tried to kill the king of England. But he failed. The people
of England saved the king and the country. After that, children play with fireworks to celebrate.
根据短文内容选择正确答案。

［1］People made a man with .( )
A. paper
B. straw
C. leaves
［2］The bad man was called .( )
A. Guy
B. king
C. Hero
［3］People light a to burn him.( )
A. fire
B. fireworks
C. water
［4］The people saved and the country.( )
A. Guy
B. the King
C. children
［5］After that, children play with to celebrate.( )
A. five
B. fireworks
C. water
11. 根据材料内容完成下面的表格。

Stars of Jobs
Li Qiang is a teacher. He teaches maths in Dongfang School. He is very
interesting. All the students like him very much.
Chen Hua is a famous (有名的) scientist. He works at a university. He does
experiment (实验) all day and night.
Chen Li is a nurse in Guangming Hospital. She usually works 8 hours a
day. Sometimes she works 10 hours. She gets well with (与...相处融洽)
people in the hospital.
12. 阅读短文，选择正确答案。

Today is Sunday. It''s Rose''s birthday. Alice is going to her birthday party. She is a beautiful girl. She has many beautiful clothes. What will she wear to the party? She wants to wear shorts to the party. But it''s not suitable(合适的) for a party. She wants to wear trousers to the party. But they are not suitable for a party. She wants to wear her sweater, skirt, scarf. . . But they are really not suitable for a party. Finally(最后), Alice finds a pink dress. It''s nice for a party.
［1］What day is today? ( )
A. Friday.
B. Saturday.
C. Sunday.
［2］Alice is a ________. ( )
A. boy
B. girl
C. teacher
［3］Where is Alice going? ( )
A. The shop.
B. The park.
C. The birthday party.
［4］What will Alice wear for the party? ( )
A. A dress.
B. A skirt.
C. Shorts.
［5］Today is ________birthday. ( )
A. Alice''s
B. Rose''s
C. Helen''s
13.
阅读短文，判断句子是否与短文内容相符，相符的写“T”，不相符的写“F”。

Long long ago, in England, there lived an earl(伯爵). His name was Sandwich. He liked to play cards very much. He played cards with his friends from day to night. He ordered his servants (仆人) to bring him some meat and bread. But when he ate, he had to stop playing cards. One day, he had a good idea. He put the meat between the two pieces of bread and held the food in his left hand. And he played cards with his right hand. People liked Sandwich''s idea, more people ate the food. And they named the food sandwich.
［1］The earl’s name was Sandwich. （____）
［2］The earl liked playing chess with his friends. （____）
［3］People eat sandwiches with two hands. （____）
［4］Chinese invented sandwich. （____）
［5］More and more people like sandwiches. （____）
14. 阅读理解。

Last Sunday afternoon, I was in a bookshop. I wanted to buy an interesting book about animals. Suddenly I saw a short man behind me. He stole my purse and ran out of the shop. I followed him along the street, but he run faster than me. I shouted, “ Stop the thief! Stop the thief!” A policeman heard me and came to help. Then a woman came and said, “I saw him. He ran along the street and turned left at the first crossing.” The policeman began to run. He ran faster than the thief. Soon he caught the thief and I got my purse back.
根据上文内容，填入适当的单词完成下面短文（每空一词）
Last Sunday afternoon, Nancy_____to a bookshop to buy an interesting
book _____animals. Suddenly she found a short man _____ her purse and ran out of the shop. The man ran faster than Nancy. So she shouted and asked others for_____. At last, with the help from a policeman and a woman, Nancy_____ her purse back. 15. 阅读理解。

There was an owl and three rabbits in the forest. The owl lived in a tree. The rabbits lived under the tree.
The owl was a noisy neighbour. Every night, he made a lot of noise. The rabbits could not sleep. They were very tired.
One night, the owl made noise again. The rabbits were angry.“ Please stop making noise at night. We can not sleep.”But the owl did not listen.
One of the rabbits had an idea.“Let’s dig a hole and sleep in it. It’s very quiet
underground. ”The rabbits dug a hole. They had a good sleep there. Today many rabbits sleep in holes.
根据短文内容，选出正确答案。

［1］Where did the rabbits and the owl live? ---___________. ( )
A. In the hole.
B. In the forest.
C. In the tree.
［2］The owl was a ________ neighbour. ( )
A. kind
B. quiet
C. noisy
［3］Was the owl a good neighbour? --__________. ( )
A. Yes.
B. No.
C. So so.
［4］It’s very ________ underground. ( )
A. noisy
B. lonely
C. quiet
［5］Today many rabbits sleep in ________. ( )
A. trees
B. holes
C. buildings
16. 阅读短文,选择正确的答案。

There is a reading room in our school. It''s big and bright. On the right wall there is a map of China. There is a nice clock on the front wall. Many books and chairs are in the reading room. Many Chinese and English books are on the bookshelves (书架). Many pupils often go there and read different books after class. They like English books. The teachers often come here. They like newspapers and magazines (杂志). The pupils in our school clean the reading room every day. They clean the windows, desks and chairs.
［1］The reading room is ________. ( )
A. only big
B. only bright
C. big and bright
［2］There is a map of China ________. ( )
A. on the front wall
B. on the right wall
C. on the left wall
［3］There is a nice clock ________. ( )
A. on the front wall
B. on the left wall
C. on the right wall
［4］Many pupils often go there and read different books ________ class. ( ) A. before B. in C. after
［5］________ clean the reading room every day. ( )
A. The teacher
B. The pupils in our school
C. The workers
17. 阅读理解。

Visitors to London often eat in restaurants. The owners and workers in them are all from other countries. The visitors say in these restaurants they don''t fell they are in England. Most of English people eat at home as much as they can. Sometimes they themselves will think they are in another country when they are in restaurants. When an Englishman goes out of a restaurant, he may find that he doesn''t understand why everything is written in French and Italian.
Most of English people think it is better to eat at home, because it is cheaper. They don''t want to spend much money on food and they like cooking at home. They like fast food. But for Christmas, they will spend two or three weeks to get ready for it, because they want to have good food.
( )1. Visitors to London often eat in restaurants because .
A. They don''t like the food at home
B. their homes are not in London.
C. it''s cheaper
D. restaurants are beautiful places.
( )2. When English people eat in restaurants, they sometimes think .
A. they are in another country
B. they are in their country
C. they are themselves.
D. they love their country.
( )3. Some of English people eating in the restaurants don''t know .
A. why everything comes from French and Italian
B. everything in restaurant.
C. why people write everything in French and Italian
D. everyone in restaurant.
( )4. English people eat at home because .
A. it is fast
B. the food is expensive at home
C. it is sometimes very cheap
D. they like cooking at home
( )5. English people will spend much time for Christmas.
A. In order to get more food
B. In order to have much food
C. In order to get good food
D. In order to have enough food
18. 阅读短文，判断正误。

The animals had a sports meeting last week. Many animals took part in it. The first game was the 200-meter race.' Ready? Go!' All the animals started to run. Finally, the monkey won the race. The second match was long jump. The bear did well at first, but the tiger won. The third sport was tree climbing. Who won the game? Of course the monkey did. He climbed very high. The panda said, 'We''d better play sports every day. Let''s be faster, higher and stronger.'
( )（1）The first game was the 200-meter race.
( )（2）Finally, the tiger won the race.
( )（3）Monkey climbed very high.
( )（4）The animals have a sports meeting next week.
( )（5）The third match was long jump
19. 阅读理解。

A judge was working in his room one day when a neighbour ran in and said, “If one man''s cow kills another''s, is the owner of the first cow
responsible（明白是非的，负责任的）?”
“It depends（依靠，依赖，因……而定）, answered the judge.”
“Well”, said the man, “your cow has killed mine.”
“Oh!” answered the judge. “Everyone knows that a cow can not think like a man ,so a cow is not responsible, and that means that its owner is not responsible either.”
“I am sorry, Judge”, said the man. “I made a mistake. I meant that my cow killed yours.”
The judge thought for a few seconds and then said, “When I think about it more carefully, this case is not as easy as I thought at first”. And then he turned to his clerk and said, “Please bring me that big black book from the shelf behind you.”
Multiple choice
［1］The neighbour asked the judge_______. ( )
A. whether the first cow was responsible
B. whether the owner of the first cow was responsible
C. whether both cows were responsible
D. whether both the owners were responsible
［2］When the neighbour reported that the judge''s cow had killed his, the judge answered that______.( )
A. a cow was reponsible
B. its owner was not responsible
C. neither a cow nor its owner was responsible
D. his cow was responsible
［3］When the neighbour heard this, he told the judge that_______.( )
A. there was nothing happened
B. his cow had been killed
C. it was his cow that had killed the judge''s
D. both cows had been killed
［4］When the judge heard that his cow had died, he________.( )
A. got angry
B. said nothing
C. put his neighbor into prison
D. changed what he had said at first
［5］In this story the judge was______. ( )
A. a clever judge
B. a humorist（滑稽者）
C. unfair
D. foolish
20. 阅读短文,完成句子。

Hi, I''m Bai Ling. My parents and I are going to have a busy weekend! On Saturday, my father is going to buy a word book. My mother is going to the supermarket. I''m going to visit my friend, Amy. On Sunday, my father is going to play sports. My mother is going to clean the room. I''m going to the bookstore. I''m going to buy some comic books. On Sunday evening we are going to see a film.
［1］—What is Bai Ling''s father going to buy on Saturday?
—He is going to buy a ________ ________.
［2］—What is Bai Ling''s father going to do on Sunday?
—He is going to ________ ________.
［3］—Where is Bai Ling going on Sunday?
—She is going to the ________.
［4］—What is Bai Ling going to buy?
—She is going to buy some ________ ________.
［5］—Where are they going on Sunday evening?
—They''re going to the ________.
21. 读短文，选择正确的答案。

Last Friday three tigers ran out of the zoo because the keeper was careless in his work. Two of the tigers ran to the hills around the zoo. And the workers of the zoo caught them soon. The third one went into the town. The tiger jumped into when it saw an open window on the first floor of a house. Inside it found an old woman. She was so excited. She thought the animal was a large dog and she put her hand on its head. The large animal didn''t bite (咬) her and ran into the bedroom. It fell asleep on some old clothes. The workers of the zoo found the tiger asleep. So they put the tiger into a cage and carried it back to the zoo.
( )（1）When did the tigers run out of the zoo?
A. Last Friday.
B. Yesterday.
C. Last Sunday.
( )（2）Where did the two tigers run?
A. The zoo.
B. The house.
C. The hills.
( )（3）Who lived in the house?
A. The workers of the zoo.
B. The tiger.
C. An old woman. ( )（4）What did the woman think the tiger was?
A. A big dog.
B. Her pet.
C. A tiger.
( )（5）What did the tiger do in the bedroom?
A. It bit the woman.
B. It fell asleep.
C. It ran into a cage.。