中考英语英语阅读理解训练经典题目(及答案)50

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中考英语英语阅读理解训练经典题目(含答案)50

中考英语英语阅读理解训练经典题目(含答案)50

中考英语英语阅读理解训练经典题目(含答案)50一、英语阅读理解专项练习试卷1.阅读理解A. Eric@163. ComB. Joan@163. comC. Beth@yahoo. comD. Carla@yahoo. com (2)How soon did Eric get the reply from Aunt Carla?A. In one day.B. In two days.C. In a week.D. In a month.(3)Why did Eric write the email to Carla?A. To say sorry.B. To ask for advice.C. To give advice.D. To say something unfriendly.(4)Carla gave pieces of advice to Eric.A. fiveB. FourC. threeD. two【答案】(1)D(2)A(3)B(4)C【解析】【分析】主要讲了Eric和同学Joan相处不好,写电子邮件给Beth时,Beth回信时结果给Joan回信了,Joan知道后非常生气,Beth也不高兴,Eric写电子邮件向Carla寻求帮助。

(1)细节题。

根据Subject: Some advice From: Carla@yahoo. com可知有问题可以向Carla 寻求帮助,故选D。

(2)细节题。

根据第一个表格Date:15/04/20199:05 AM和第二个表格Date:16/04/20198:30 AM可知2019奶奶4月15日9:05分Eric写的电子邮件,2019年4月16日8:30Carla回信,所以是一天内回复,故选A。

(3)细节题。

根据but how do I get her to forgive(谅解)me? What should I do?我应该怎样做,可知Eric寻求帮助建议,故选B。

中考英语英语阅读理解训练经典题目(及答案)50

中考英语英语阅读理解训练经典题目(及答案)50

中考英语英语阅读理解训练经典题目(及答案)50一、英语阅读理解专项练习试卷1.阅读理解Jenny wanted to encourage students to read more famous books, so she decided to put an introduction to some interesting children's story books in the school newspaper.The Little Prince (《小王子》)is a famous work written by French writer Antoine de Saint- Exup e ry. In the book, the little prince leaves his own planet to explore the universe(宇宙).In his journey, he finds that the adult world is really strange and boring. Finally, he goes back to his planet which is full of love. The book is really popular throughout the world.Charlotte's Web (《夏洛特的网》)is a famous children's novel written by American author E. B. White. The novel tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte on a farm. When Wilbur is in danger of being killed for his meat by the farmer, Charlotte writes messages to praise Wilbur in her web and saves him. Wilbur becomes famous in the village and he is safe in the end. When it came out in 1952, the book was welcomed by both adults and children. And it is still very popular today.The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (《爱德华的奇妙之旅》)is a 2006 novel written by Kate DiCamillo. The book is about an unusual journey of a china rabbit named Edward Tulane. He travels from one place to another, meeting many people. During his journey, he learns to love and finally finds love again. This book is popular nowadays and was mentioned many times in the famous South Korean TV series My love from the Star (《来自星星的你》).The warm and sweetstory will surely make you understand more about love.(1)Jenny introduced some interesting children's story books toLA. encourage students to read moreB. encourage students to write moreC. show off the books she has readD. make money by selling books(2)The underlined word "praise" properly means " " in Chinese.A.欺骗削评谖扬限击(3)Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?A.The three books mentioned in the passage are popular today.B.The writers of the three books are all Americans.C.When Charlotte's Web came out, it was only popular with adults.D.My Love from the Star is a famous Chinese TV series.【答案】(1) A⑵C(3) A【解析】【分析】文章大意:珍妮为鼓励学生阅读更多书籍,决定在校报上介绍一些世界名著,其中包括《小王子》、《夏洛特的网》和《爱德华的奇妙之旅》。

中考英语英语 任务型阅读理解专题练习(含答案)50

中考英语英语 任务型阅读理解专题练习(含答案)50

中考英语英语任务型阅读理解专题练习(含答案)50一、英语任务型阅读1.根据短文理解,回答下列各题。

CCTV reported that every year Chinese people throw away a lot of food; it can feed 200 million people for a year.Do we have too much food? Of course not. According to the UN World Food Program, there were 925 million hungry people around the world in 2010. Six million children die of hunger every year.Luckily, a number of people have realized the importance of saving food. Last November, Li Hong, a waitress in a restaurant in Nanjing, lost her job because she took some leftover(剩余的)food home for her son. Many people are by her side and criticized(批评)the waste behavior.What should we do in our daily life to waste less food? Here are some tips:①Don't order too much food in a restaurant. Only orde r as much as you want to eat. If you cannot eat all the food you order, take the rest of it home.②Don't be too picky(挑剔的)about food. Some food may not taste great, but your body needs it.③Don't keep too much food at home, especially vegetab les and fruit.“Every grain on the plate comes from hard work(谁知盘中餐, 粒粒皆辛苦).” It tells us everybody must save food.(1)How many children die of hunger every year?(2)Why did Li Hong lose her job?(3)What should we do if we can't eat all the food we order?(4)Can we keep too much food at home?(5)What can we learn from the passage?【答案】(1)Six million.(2)Because she took some leftover food home for her son.(3)We should take the rest of it home.(4)No, (We can't)(5)We must save food.【解析】【分析】⑴细节理解。

中考英语阅读理解单选题60题

中考英语阅读理解单选题60题

中考英语阅读理解单选题60题1. Tom is a student. He is good at playing basketball. He often plays basketball after school. What sport is Tom good at?A. FootballB. V olleyballC. BasketballD. Tennis答案:C。

汤姆是一名学生,文中明确提到“He is good at playing basketball.”,所以答案是篮球。

A 选项足球、B 选项排球、D 选项网球在文中均未提及。

2. Mary has a lot of friends. She is kind and helpful. Everyone likes her. Why does everyone like Mary?A. She is beautiful.B. She is rich.C. She is kind and helpful.D. She is smart.答案:C。

文中提到“She is kind and helpful. Everyone likes her.”,所以大家喜欢玛丽是因为她善良且乐于助人。

A 选项她漂亮、B 选项她富有、D 选项她聪明在文中均未提及。

3. Jack goes to school by bike every day. It takes him about twenty minutes. How does Jack go to school?A. By bus.B. By car.C. By bike.D. On foot.答案:C。

文中明确说明“Jack goes to school by bike every day.”,所以杰克是骑自行车去上学。

A 选项坐公交车、B 选项坐汽车、D 选项步行在文中均未提及。

4. Lily loves reading books. She often goes to the library on weekends. Where does Lily often go on weekends?A. To the park.B. To the zoo.C. To the library.D. To the museum.答案:C。

中考英语 英语 任务型阅读理解专题练习(附答案)50

中考英语 英语 任务型阅读理解专题练习(附答案)50

中考英语英语任务型阅读理解专题练习(附答案)50一、英语任务型阅读1.根据短文内容列要点。

Today teamwork is becoming more and more important in businesses and other jobs. Our society needs people who can work with and get on well with others.John Brown, Design WorksA good team needs people with different skills and talents. The best people can work with others and develop ideas with a team. It's important that everyone uses his talents in work.Lee Chung, Computer WorldGood team players are usually friendly and easy to talk to. They are also good at listening to other people. They are happy to share ideas.Jane Lin, Lin ElectricalsMost teams need a mixture of people. It is great 10 have people with ideas but you also need people who get things done on time. A team made up of people that all have the same skills would not work.Jim Khan, Northern BankI prefer people who can bring out the best in other people. In a group you can see people that know how to get a team to work together. They understand teams and they can make a team work. A good team is the key to success.Here is an article about ________. John Brown thinks the best people in a team do well in working with others and ________. Lee Chung thinks a good team player should be friendly, easy to talk to and ________. In Jane's opinion, a good team needs not only clever people but also those who can finish things ________. Jim thinks we need people who can ________ the best in others and know how to get a team to work together.【答案】 teamwork;developing ideas;good at listening;on time;bring out【解析】【分析】主要讲了团队合作在商业和其他工作中变得越来越重要。

英语中考英语阅读理解题20套带答案含解析

英语中考英语阅读理解题20套带答案含解析

(英语)中考英语阅读理解题 20 套( 带答案 ) 含解析一、阅读理解1.阅读理解Scrapbooking is a hobby. It was popular for more than 500 years. People called it a friendship book. They kept pictures, letters, poems and other things they wanted to remember.Today people collect many things in scrapbooks. Some people have funny collections, likethe world's most awkward ideas or pictures of the world's most ugly dogs. Other people maycollect stories about the bad weather.It is easy to get started. First, you should decide what you want to collect. Start with just one idea. Next, you will need a book with background paper, scissors and glue. You need the scissors to cut out the pictures or stories. You need the glue to stick them to the background paper.You can be busy and collect many things or lazy and collect few things. It'll be lots of funto make your scrapbook and you can share it with your friends.(1) How long was scrapbooking popular?A. less than 500 yearsB. 500 yearsC. over 500 yearsD. more than 550 years (2) What is the Chinese meaning of the underlined word "awkward"?A. 聪慧的B. 蠢笨的C. 美好的D. 残疾的(3) How many items (物件) are mentioned to make a scrapbook?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.D. Four.(4) To make a scrapbook, what do you need first?D. An idea.A. Glue.B. Scissors.C. A book.(5) What's the best title of the passage?A. ScrapbookingB. The History of ScrapbookingC. What Is a Scrapbook?D. How to make a Scrapbook【答案】( 1) C(2) B(3) C(4) D(5) A【解析】【解析】本文介绍了剪粘书的通途,可以保存照片、信件、诗歌和其余他们想记着的东西。

中考英语 英语阅读理解(及答案)50

中考英语 英语阅读理解(及答案)50

中考英语英语阅读理解(及答案)50一、英语阅读理解专项练习试卷1.阅读理解Sometimes I really doubt whether there is love between my parents. Every day they don't act in the romantic ways that I read in books or I see on TV. In their opinion, "I love you" is too luxurious for them to say. Sending flowers on Valentine's Day is even more out of the question.One day, my mother was sewing a quilt(被子)."Mom, I have a question to ask you." "What?" she replied, still doing her work. "Is there love between you and Dad?"My mother stopped her work and raised her head with surprise in her eyes. Then she said, "Susan, look at this thread. Sometimes it appears, but most of it disappears in the quilt. The thread really makes the quilt strong and durable. If life is a quilt, then love should be a thread. Love is inside."I listened carefully but I couldn't understand until the next spring. At that time, my father suddenly got sick seriously. After they were back from the hospital, my mother helped him walk slowly on the beautiful country road every morning. My father had never been so gentle. But after two months he still couldn't walk by himself. All of us were worried about him." Dad, how are you feeling now?" I asked him one day. "Susan, don't worry about me," he said gently. "To tell you the truth, I just like walking with your mom. "Reading his eyes, I know he loves my mother deeply.Once I thought love meant flowers, gifts and sweet kisses. But from this experience, I understand that love is just a thread in the quilt of our life. Love is inside, making life strong and warm.(1)Why does the writer NOT make sure whether there is love between her parents?A. They don't act in the romantic ways.B. They never say, "I love you".C. They never send flowers to each other on Valentine's Day.D. All of the above.(2)When did the writer understand her mother's answer?A. After her father got sick seriously.B. Before her father got sick seriously.C. After her mother gave her father some flowers.D. After her father gave her mother some flowers.(3)What does the underlined word "thread" mean in Chinese?A. 针B. 被子C. 线D. 爱(4)Why couldn't her father walk by himself?A. Because her father was seriously ill.B. Because her father liked walking with his wife.C. Because his father didn't get good treatment(治疗).D. Because his father had a bad temper(脾气).(5)What is the best title for the story?A. Love Is Just a ThreadB. Love Is Just a quiltC. Love Is to Say "I love you"D. Love Is to Walk Together【答案】(1)D(2)A(3)C(4)B(5)A【解析】【分析】文章大意:这篇短文讲述的是作者怀疑自己的父母之间是否有爱存在,因为他们之间从来没有浪漫的举动,没有鲜花和礼物。

中考英语英语阅读理解练习题(含答案)50

中考英语英语阅读理解练习题(含答案)50

中考英语英语阅读理解练习题(含答案 )50一、英语阅读理解专项练习试卷1.依据短文内容,选择最正确答案。

Jackie visited his grandparents on their farm. And he was playing with a slingshot(弹弓) in the woods. He practised in the woods but he could never hit the target. As he was walking back, he saw Grandma's pet duck. Without thinking, he shot, hit the duck in the head and killed it. He was very afraid. He knew Grandma loved the duck. She would be sad or even angry if she knew that her duck was killed He then hid the dead duck under a tee His sister Susan saw it all, but shesaid nothing.After lunch that day Grandma said, "Susan, let's wash the dishes. "But Susan said, "Grandma. Jackie told me he wanted to help in the kitchen today, didn't you, Jackie?" And then she whispered( 小声说 ) to him, "Remember the duck? "So Jackie did the dishes.Later Grandpa asked if the children wanted to go fishing, but Grandma sad, "Tm sorry but I need Susan to help clean the house." But Susan smiled and said, "Well, that's all right because Jackie told me he wanted to help."And she whispered again, "Remember the duck?" So Susan went fishing with Grandpa and Jackie stayed.These "remember the duck" went on for many days. Then finally Jackie couldn't stand it any longer. He came to Grandma and told her that he had killed the duck. She gave him a hug, and said, "Sweetheart, I know. You see, I was standing at the window and I saw the whole thing. But because I love you, I forgave you. But I just wanted to see how long you would let Susan makea slave(奴隶 ) of you."(1) What's probably the meaning of the word "target" in this passage?A. 树干B地.面C动.物D目.标(2) What did Jackie hit with the slingshot at last?A. The targetB. A rabbitC. The pet duckD. A pet dog (3) Susan didn't tell Grandma about Jackie's secret becauseA. she wanted Jackie to do something for herB. she was afraid Grandma would be very sadC. she didn't want to make Grandma angryD. she loved her brother very much(4) Jackie helped clean the house instead of going fishing with Grandma becauseA. he liked cleaning the houseB. Grandma asked him to clean the houseC. he didn't likegoing fishing D. he wanted Susan to keep his secret(5) What can you learn from the passage?A. It's dangerous to play with a slingshot on a farm.B. It's impossible to let girls keep secrets for you.C. It makes you feel better to tell than to hide.D. It's dangerous to let others see what you've done.【答案】( 1) D(2) C(3) A(4) D(5) C【分析】【剖析】本文主要讲了 Jackie 不当心把祖母的宠物鸭用弹弓打死了,他不敢说,可是妹妹看到后向来挟制他,最后他告诉了祖母真相。

中考英语英语 任务型阅读理解试题(附答案)50

中考英语英语 任务型阅读理解试题(附答案)50

中考英语英语任务型阅读理解试题(附答案)50一、英语任务型阅读1.根据短文内容列要点。

Maybe you pride yourselves on only sleeping a few hours a night.However,are you feeling tired and sleepy throughout the day?Do you have a hard time keeping your eyes open as you study?Have you nodded off while driving?If you can answer"Yes"to any of these,it shows you could not have enough sleep.It is suggested that most adults need seven to nine hours'sleep.As for teens,they need even more.If you aren't getting enough sleep,you should:Avoid caffeine(咖啡因)You should avoid drinking caffeinated drinks such as coffee,tea and soda at least10hours before you go to bed.Avoid eating big meals before sleeping Eating a big meal can make you feel sleepy,and it can make you feel uncomfortable and prevent you from sleeping well.Build a healthy sleep environment With the light on,can you have a good sleep?Of course not, and you'd better keep your bedroom dark and cool.Avoid using electronic devices before bed The light from electronic devices can keep you from falling asleep.Try reading or listening to quiet music instead.Please get enough sleep from now on.Here is some information about how to get enough________.If you lack sleep,it's easy to keep your eyes________as you study.As to the time of sleeping,most adults need seven to nine hours'sleep while teens need________.You'd better avoid drinking caffeinated drinks.Stop ________before sleeping,and you can feel comfortable.Keep your bedroom dark and cool.Try reading or listening to quiet music________using electronic devices before bed.【答案】sleep;closed;more;eating big meals/eating too much;instead of【解析】【分析】主要讲了怎样得到足够睡眠的方法。

中考英语英语 任务型阅读理解试题(附答案)50

中考英语英语 任务型阅读理解试题(附答案)50

中考英语英语任务型阅读理解试题(附答案)50一、英语任务型阅读1.根据短文内容列要点。

Maybe you pride yourselves on only sleeping a few hours a night. However, are you feeling tired and sleepy throughout the day? Do you have a hard time keeping your eyes open as you study? Have you nodded off while driving? If you can answer "Yes" to any of these, it shows you could not have enough sleep.It is suggested that most adults need seven to nine hours' sleep. As for teens, they need even more. If you aren't getting enough sleep, you should:Avoid caffeine(咖啡因) You should avoid drinking caffeinated drinks such as coffee, tea and soda at least 10 hours before you go to bed.Avoid eating big meals before sleeping Eating a big meal can make you feel sleepy, and it can make you feel uncomfortable and prevent you from sleeping well.Build a healthy sleep environment With the light on, can you have a good sleep? Of course not, and you'd better keep your bedroom dark and cool.Avoid using electronic devices before bed The light from electronic devices can keep you from falling asleep. Try reading or listening to quiet music instead.Please get enough sleep from now on.Here is some information about how to get enough ________. If you lack sleep, it's easy to keep your eyes ________ as you study. As to the time of sleeping, most adults need seven to nine hours' sleep while teens need ________. You'd better avoid drinking caffeinated drinks. Stop ________ before sleeping, and you can feel comfortable. Keep your bedroom dark and cool. Try reading or listening to quiet music ________ using electronic devices before bed.【答案】 sleep;closed;more;eating big meals/ eating too much;instead of【解析】【分析】主要讲了怎样得到足够睡眠的方法。

中考英语试卷英语阅读理解题分类汇编(及答案)50

中考英语试卷英语阅读理解题分类汇编(及答案)50

中考英语试卷英语阅读理解题分类汇编(及答案)50一、英语阅读理解专项练习试卷1.阅读下列短文,从每题所给的(A、B、C和D)四个选项中选出最佳选项。

When a man was walking by some elephants, he suddenly stopped He wondered why these huge animals were being held only by a small rope tied to their front legs. No chains, no cages. It was clear that the elephants could break the rope at any time, but for sonic reason, they did not. He saw a trainer nearby and asked why the animals just stood there and didn't try to get away. "Well," the trainer said, "when they were very young and much smaller, we used the same rope to keep them from running away. At that age, it's enough to hold them. As they grow up, they are conditioned to believe they cannot break tile rope. They believe it can still hold them, so they never try to break free."The man was surprised. These animals could break flee whenever they wanted, but because they believed they couldn't, they were stuck right where they were.How many of us go through life like the elephants-holding onto the belief that we cannot do something simply because we failed at it once before?Failure is a part of learning. If we failed once, it doesn't mean we can never succeed. If we try again and again, maybe we will succeed one day. So don't be afraid of failure and keep on trying. (1)Why did the elephants never try to break the rope after they grew up?A. Because they liked being tied.B. Because they were too weak to break it.C. Because they didn't want to break it.D. Because they thought they couldn't break it.(2)The underlined word "stuck" in Paragraph 3 means" ".A. leftB. caughtC. killedD. found(3)What does the writer want to tell us?A. Elephants should be set flee.B. Failure can help us succeed.C. Never let failure stop you from trying again.D. People should look after the elephants well.【答案】(1)D(2)B(3)C【解析】【分析】本文主要介绍了一个男人看到大象被绳子绑住了一只脚而不逃走,由此引发对人生的思考。

2020届中考英语阅读理解50篇(含答案)

2020届中考英语阅读理解50篇(含答案)

2020届中考英语阅读理解50篇(绝对精品训练题,接近实战考题,值得下载练习)1When I was a kid in Minnesota, watermelon was expensive. One of my father’sfriends, Bernie, was a rich businessman, who owned a large store in St. Paul.Every summer, when the first watermelons arrived, Bernie would call. Dad and I would go to Bernieon the edge of the dock(码头), feet dangling(摇晃), and got ready for a big meal.Bernie would take his knife, cut our first watermelon, hand us both a big piece and sit down next to us. Then weour faces in watermelon, eating only the heart—the reddest, juiciest, firmest, sweetest, most seed-free part—and throwaway the rest.Bernie was my father’s idea of a rich man. I always thought it was because he was such a successful businessman. Years later, I realized that it was not Bernie’s wealth itself but his way of dealing with it that my father liked. Bernie how to stop working, get together with friends and eat only the heart of the watermelon.What I learned from Bernie is that being rich is a state of mind. Some of us, no matter how much money we have, willnever be free enough to eat only the heart of the watermelon. If you don’t take the time to dangle your feet and enjoy life’s small pleasure, your work is probably hurting your life.For many years, I forgot that lesson I’d learned as a kid on the loading dock. I was too busy making all the money could.Well, I’ve relearned it. I hope I have time left to enjoy the success of others and to take pleasure in the day. Thatheart of the watermelon. I have learned again to throw t he rest away.1. We learned from the second paragraph that the writer and his father were feeling ______.A. relaxedB. worriedC. hungryD. proud2. How did the writer and his father eat the watermelon?A. They ate it in a polite way.B. They only ate its best part.C. They ate every part of it.D. They shared only one piece.3. In the eyes of the writer’s father, Bernie ______.A. was just a rich businessmanB. worked hard all the timeC. lived a rich but healthy lifeD. knew how to make money4. The underlined part “the heart of the watermelon” in the last paragraph refers to ______.A. the best part of the watermelonB. the writer’s busy lifeC. the writer’s decision of making moneyD. the writer’s hope of enjoying life5. It can be learned from the passage that ______.A. one has to work hard to reach his goalB. a friend in need is a friend in deedC. watermelon is the healthiest fruitD. one should keep work-life balance答案:ABCDD2Paul and Jason were brothers who lived and worked on neighboring farms.For 35 years they farmed side by side,sharing machinery and goods as needed, without a single proble. However,one autumn,things changed.It began witha tiny disagreement about a horse,which grew into a major difference. The difference led to angry words, followed byweeks of silence between the two brothers.One morning there was a knock on Paul’s door.He opened it and saw a builder holding his toolbox.,”the builder said.“Are there any jobs here I could help with?”“Yes, ”answered Paul few days’ workLook at that farm across the creek(小溪).That’s my brother’s farm. That creek used see the builder.“I do have a job for you.to be a grass field, but last week my brother dug a path from the fiver and made the creek.But I’ll pile of wood?1 want you to build me a fence,two meters tall,so 1 won’t need to see him anymore.” The builder sa thoughtfully.“I think I understand the situation and I'll be able to do a job that pleases you.” P day and left the builder to his work.When he returned,the builder had just finished his job.Paul was shocked.Instead of afence there was a bridge, stretching from one side of the creek to the other.As Paul stood on the bridge, staring in amazement,his younger brother Jason, came across, and took Paul’s are a good man to have built this bridge after a11 I've done,”said Jason. Then, Paul, with tears in his eyes, said to thebuilder who was packing his bag to go, “Thank you so much. Please stay.I have much more for you to do.builder said quietly,“but,I have many more bridges to build.” 1.What was the cause of the disagreement between the two brothers?A.The digging of the creek.B.A problem about a farm animal.C.Who owned the field between the farms.D.Who would pay for building the fence.2.The underlined expression“ go him one better” in paragraph 4 means.A.do something even worseB. improve the situationC.point out his mistakeD.help him out3.What do we know about the brothers?A.They had been fighting for many years.B.Their farms were not very successful.C.They finally realized their mistakes.D.They liked building bridges.4.Why did the builder build the bridge?A.He needed a way to get across the river.B.There was not enough wood for the fence.C.He misunderstood Paul’s instructions.D.He wanted to bring the brothers together.5.In what order did the following take place in the story?a.The brothers stood on the bridge.b.Jason dug the creek.c.The brothers became angry with each other,d.The builder asked for work.e.Paul went into town.A.b,c,e,d,aB.c,b,d,e,aC.b,e,c,a,dD.c,d,b,a,e答案:BACDB3Tom walked into a shop . It bad a sign outside : "Second-hand (旧的) clothes bought and sold . "He was carrying an old pair of trousers and asked the owner of the shop, "How much will you give me for these?" The man looked at them and then said: "Two dollars.""What !" said Tom. "I had guessed they were worth at least five dollars.""No," said the man, "they aren't worth a cent more than two dollars.""Well," said Tom, taking two dollars out of his pocket. "Here's your money. These trousers were hanging outside your shop. The list price (标价)of them was six dollars and a half. But I thought that was too much money, so I wanted to findout how much they were really worth."Then he walked out of the shop with the pair of trousers and disappeared before the shop owner could think of anything to say .1. At first the owner of the shop thought that Tom __________ .A. wanted to steal the trousersB. wanted to sell the trousersC. wanted to fool himD. wanted to buy the trousers2. The owner of the shop_______ for the old trousers .A. would give Tom two dollarsB. would pay three dollarsC. would pay five dollarsD. would give Tom six dollars and a half3. The shop owner insisted that the trousers were worth only two dollars because ____ .A. he wanted to sell them cheaplyB. he wanted to buy them cheaplyC. he didn't like the trousersD. they were old and dirty4. In fact, the trousers _________.A. were hanging inside the shopB. were stolen by Tom from the shopC. had been the shop owner'sD. had been Tom's5. From the story we know that _________ cheaper than the list price.A. the owner sold the trousers two dollarsB. Tom sold the trousers one dollar and a halfC. the owner bought the trousers three dollarsD. Tom bought the trousers four dollars and a half答案:BABCD4Hundreds of years ago,a Roman army came north from England to make war on Scotland. The Scots,a brave people,loved their country very much. They fought hard to drive the enemy out of Scotland,but there were too many Romans. It looked as if the Romans would win.,my men,”he said.One night,the leader of Scots marched his soldiers to the top of a hill. “We will rest here tonight “Tomorrow we will fight one more battle. We must win or we will die.”They were all very tired,so they ate their supper quickly and fell asleep. There were four guards on duty,but they,too,were very tired,and one by one,also fell asleep.The Romans were not asleep. Quickly they gathered at the foot of the hill. Slowly they climbed up the hillside,taking care not to make a sound. Closer and closer they came to the sleeping Scots. They were almost at the top. A few minutes more,the war would be over. Suddenly,one of them put his foot on a thistle(蓟). He cried out and his sudden cry woke the Scots. In a moment,they were on their feet and ready for battle. The fighting was hard but it did not last long. The Scots wiped out the Romans and saved their country.The thistle is not a beautiful plant. It has sharp needles all over it. Few people like it. But the people of Scotland liked itso much that they made it their national flower.1. Hundreds of years ago there was a war between ________.A. Roman army and North EnglandB. Roman army and the ScotsC. England and ScotsD. a brave people and the Scots2. At first it looked as if the Romans would win because ________.A. the Scots were not braveB. the Roman army was so strongC. the Scots did not have a good leaderD. the Romans had the support from the Scottish3. “We must win or we will die.” What the leader of the Scots said means ________.A. they were sure to winB. they couldn't escape from deathC. they would win and then they would dieD. they must try hard to win, otherwise they would be killed4. The Romans climbed up the hill quietly because ________.A. they didn't want to wake the ScotsB. they wanted to reach the topC. they wanted to catch the four guards firstD. they were afraid of the sharp needles of the thistle5. The people of Scotland made thistle their national flower because ________.A. it is a beautiful plantB. it is fresh and lovelyC. it had so many sharp needles all over itD. it was the thistle that helped the Scots to win the battle答案:BBDAD5It was a quiet village in which there was a military camp(军营).It was far from the towns and cities and there weresome high mountains around. Of course it was a good place for training the new soldiers. But it was difficult for the youngmen to go outside. Mr White, an officer of forty, was strict with them and he hardly let them leave the camp.Once Mr White was ill in bed. He couldn’t work and a young officer, Mr Hunt began to train the new soldiers instead of him. He knew the young men well and let nine soldiers go to the nearest town to have a holiday. But night fell and nonecame back to the camp. He was worried about it and stood at the gate. It was five to twelve when Mr Hunt decided to go tothe town and see what was happening to the young men. He started the car quickly and set off. At that moment the ninesoldiers came back. It seemed they drank wine. Of course they found the officer was angry.“I’m sorry, sir,” said the first soldier. “I left the town on time. But something was wrong with my bus on m I had to buy a horse and made it run fast. Bad luck! It died and I had to run back.”And the other seven soldiers said they were late for the same reasons. It was the last soldier’sir. I got on a bus on time, but…”Having heard this, the officer became even angrier and stopped him at once. He called out, “If y wrong with your bus, I’ll punish you at once!”“No, no, sir,” said the young man. “My bus was all right, but the horse died!”( )1.The military camp was built in the village to .A. stop the soldiers from going to townsB. stop the soldiers from meeting their friendsC. train the new soldiersD. make the young men live quietly( )2.Mr Hunt let the nine soldiers have a holiday because .A. he was kind to themB. they felt lonelyC. they had something important to doD. they were the best of all( )3.The young officer was worried because .A. a traffic accident had happenedB. he was afraid something happened to the nine soldiersC. the nine soldiers would come backD. the nine soldiers drank too much in the town( )4.The nine soldiers returned to the camp late because .A. something was wrong with their busesB. their horses died on the return wayC. it took them much time to run backD. they all drank much in the town( )5.Which answer do you think is true?A. You’ll believe only the last soldier.B. The officer believed the nine soldiers.C. You’ll believe none of the nine soldiers.D. The officer won’t punish his soldiers.答案:CABDC6A man loved his son very much. Every day after work the man would come home and play with the little boy. Onenight, while the man was at work, he realized that he had extra(额外的) work to do for the evening, and that he wouldnable to play with his son. But, he wanted to be able to give the boy something to keep him busy. Looking around his office,he saw a magazine with a large map of the world on the cover. He got an idea. He removed the map, and then patiently(耐心地) tore (撕) it up into small pieces. Then he put all the pieces in his coat pocket.When he got home, his son wanted to play with him, but he spread (铺) all the pieces of the map on the table. Heexplained that it was a map of the world, and that by the time his son could put it back together, his extra work would befinished, and they could both play. Surely this would keep the child busy for hours, he thought.About half an hour later the boy came to the man and said, “OK, it’s finished. Can we playnow?” The man was surprised, saying, “That’s impossible. Let’s go and see.” And sure enough, there w world, all put together, every piece in its place. The man said, “That’s amazing! How did you do that? was simple. On the back of the page was a picture of a man. When I put the man together, the whole world fell into place.1. According to the passage, the father told the boy to play by himself because ______.A. he didn’t want to play with him any moreB. he didn’t love his childC. he had some extra workD. the boy didn’t need his father’s help2. What does the underlined word “removed” mean?A. 移动B. 撕下C. 搬掉D. 撕碎3. Why could the boy finish the “puzzle” so quickly? Because __________.A. he was very interested in the map of the worldB. his father often played the game with himC. he wanted to play with his father as soon as possibleD. the picture of the man on the back of the page helped him4. The passage mainly tells __________.A. how father can make children busy for hoursB. how to keep children away from parentsC. people should think about things in some other waysD. parents should think of some good ways to train children’s ability5. Which is the best title?A. A world in puzzle.B. Father and son.创造性的) idea.C. An easy puzzle.D. Father’s creative(答案:CBDCA7One day, a teacher was giving a speech to his students. He held up a glass of water and asked the class, "How heavy do you think this glass of water is?"The students' answers ranged from 20 g to 500 g. "It does not matter on the weight itself. It depends on how long you hold it. If I hold it for a minute, it is OK. If I hold it for an hour, I will have an ache in my right arm. If I hold it for a day,you will have to call an ambulance (救护车). It is exactly the same weight, but the longer I hold it, the heavier it becomes. "If we carry our burdens (负担) all the time, sooner or later, we will not be able to carry on, the burden becoming increasingly heavier. ""What you have to do is to put the glass down, rest for a while before holding it up again. "We have to put down the burden sometimes, so that we can be refreshed and are able to carry on.So before you return home from work tonight, put the burden of work down.. Don't carry it back home. You can pick itup tomorrow.Whatever burdens you are having now on your shoulders, let it down for a moment if you can.1. The teacher brought a glass of water to the class because_________.A. he was very thirstyB. his arms were strongC. it was a good exampleD. he wants to share the water with students2. "A glass of water" in this passage referred to (指)_________.A. knowledgeB. the burdenC. the timeD. the money3. According to the teacher, you may feel_________ if you put down the burden sometimes.A. more stressedB. much heavierC. more relaxedD. much happier4. This was a lesson about_____A. how to relax oneself in lifeB. how to solve a physics problemC. how to keep fit by drinking waterD. how to study well5. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. You could become heavier and heavier if you held a glass of water in your hand.B. All the students in the class knew what the weight of the glass of water exactly was.C. The teacher had a good way of making his lesson clear and easy to be understood.D. All the students can understand the teacher’s lesson.答案:C B C A C8People often said Thomas Edison was the greatest genius of his age. There are only a few men in all of history, whohave changed the lives of other men as much as the inventor of the first useful electric light. But Edison could never beEdison said. He thought what pleased only because someone said he was a genius. “There is no such thing as genius,” people called genius was mostly hard work.But Edison was a dreamer as well as a worker. From his earliest days as a child he wondered about the secrets of nature. He tried to understand them, and then he tried to learn what he could usefully do with them.Edison enjoyed thinking. He knew that most people would do almost anything instead of the difficult work of thinking,especially if they do not think very often. But he knew, too, that thinking could give men enjoyment and pleasure.Edison could not understand how anyone could not be interested in life. As he loved to think, he also loved to work.On the day he became 75 years old, someone asked him what idea he had about life. “Work,” he answer secrets of nature and using them to make men happier.” He said he had enough inventions in his mind to give him an 100 years of work.1.According to Thomas Edison, what’s genius?A.Hard thinking.B.Hard work.eful dreams.eful inventions.2.After exploring the secrets of nature, Edison always tried to .A.write down what he had learntB.carry out a new experimentC.make them useful in lifeD.share them with others3.Edison could not understand .A.how anybody enjoyed lifeB.how anybody loved workingC.why anybody loved thinkingD.why anybody was tired of life4.The last sentence in the passage means that .A.Edison was born to be a great inventorB.Edison was able to live another 100 yearsC.Edison was ready to make his 100 th inventionD.life was too short for Edison to work for human beings答案:BCDD9the top of it as mother sat doing letters. Standing I’ve loved my mother’s desk since I was just tall enough to see aboveby her chair, looking at the ink bottle, pens, and white paper, I decided that the act of writing must be the more wonderfulthing in the world.Years later, during her final illness, mother kept differen t things for my sister and brother. “But the desk,”again, “it’s for Elizabeth. ”I never saw her get angry, never saw her cry. I knew she loved me; she showed it in action. But as a young girl, Iwanted heart-to-heart talks between mother and daughter.They never happened. And a gulf opened between us. I was “too emotional(易动感情的)”. But she lived “on the surface(表面)”.As years passed I had my own family. I loved my mother and thanked her for our happy family. I wrote to her incareful words and asked her to let me know in any wayshe chose that she did forgive(原谅) me.I posted the letter and waited for her answer. None came.My hope turned to disappointment(失望), then little interest and, finally, peace— it seemed that nothing happened. I couldn’tbe sure that the letter had even got to mother. I only knew that I had written it, and I could stop trying to make herinto someone she was not.work. I Now the present of her desk told, as she’d never been able to, that she was pleased that writing was my chosen cleaned the desk carefully and found some papers inside —a photo of my father and a one-page letter, folded(折叠) and refolded many times.Give me an answer, my letter asks, in any way you choose. Mother, you always chose the act that speaks louder thanwords.1. The writer began to love her mother’sdesk ______.A. after Mother diedB. before she became a writerC. when she was a childD. when Mother gave it to her2. The passage shows that ______.A. mother was cold on the surface but kind in her heart to her daughterB. mother was too serious about everything her daughter had doneC. mother cared much about her daughter in wordsD. mother wrote to her daughter in careful wordsin the passage means ______.3. The word “gulf” A. deep understanding between the old and the youngB. different ideas between the mother and the daughterC. free talks between mother and daughterD. part of the sea going far in landletter asking forgiveness?4. What did mother do with her daughter’sA. She had never received the letter.B. For years, she often talked about the letter.C. She didn’t forgive her daughter at all in all her life.D. She read the letter again and again till she died.5. What’s the best title of the passage?A. My letter to MotherB. Mother and ChildrenC. My mother’s DeskD. Talks between Mother and Me答案:CABDC10A friend of mine named Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Evewhen Paul came out of his office, a street urchin(顽童) was walking around the shining car. “Is this your car, sir?Paul answered, “Yes, my brother gave it to me for Christmas.” The boy was surprised. “You mea to you and it did cost you nothing? Sir, I wish…” He hesitated(犹豫). Paul thought of course he knew what the boy wanted,but what the boy said surprised him greatly. “I wish,” the boy went on, “that I could be a brother like thathe boythe boy in surprise, and then he said again, “Would y ou like to take a ride in my car?” “Oh yes, I’d love to,” answered.After a short ride, the boy turned and with his eyes shining, said, “Sir, would you mind driving in front Paul smiled a little. He thought he knew what the boy wanted. He wanted to show his neighbors that he could ridehome in a big car. But Paul was wrong again. “Will you stop where those two steps are?” the boy aske He ran up to the steps. Then in a short while Paul heard him coming back, but he was not coming fast. He was carryinghis little crippled(残疾的) brother. He sat down on the step and pointed to the car.“There he is, Buddy, just like I told you upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didnAnd some day I’m going to give you one just like it…then you can see for yourself all the nice things in the Christm windows that I’ve been trying to tell you about.”Paul got out and lifted the boy to the front seat of his car. The shining-eyed elder brother climbed in beside him and thethree began an unforgettable holiday ride.1. The street urchin was very surprised when _______.A. he met PaulB. Paul told him about the carC. Paul received an expensive carD. he was walking around the car2. From the story we can see the urchin _______.A. wished to give his brother a carB. wanted Paul’s brother to give him a carC. wished he could have a brother like Paul’sD. wished Paul could be a brother like that3. The urchin asked Paul to stop his car in front of his house ______.A. to show he had a rich friendB. to show his neighbors the big carC. to let his brother ride in the carD. to tell his brother about his wish4. We can find from the story that _______.A. the urchin wished Paul to give his car to BuddyB. the urchin wished to have a rich brotherC. the urchin had a deep love for his brotherwish came true in the endD. the urchin’s5. The best name of the story is _______.A. A Christmas PresentB. Paul, a Kind-hearted PersonC. A Brother Like ThatD. An Unforgettable Holiday Ride答案:BADCC11An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was very sick andthey had no money. Only a very expensive operation could save him now and there was no one to lend them the money.When she heard her daddy say to her tearful mother, “Only a miracle can save him now,” the little g bedroom and pulled her money from its hiding place and counted it carefully.She hurried to a drugstore (药店) with the money in her hand.“And what do you want?” asked the salesman. “It’s for my little brother,” the girl answered.and I want to buy a miracle.”“Pardon?” said the salesman.“My brother Andrew has something bad growing inside his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him. Sohow much does a miracle cost?”“We don’t sell a miracle here, child. I’m sorry,” the salesman said “Listen, if it isn’t enough, I can try and get some more. Just tell me how much it costs.”A well-dressed man heard it and asked, “What kind of a miracle does your brother need?”tion. But “I don’t know,” she answered with her eyes full of tears. “He’s really sick and mum says he needs an my daddy can’t pay for it, so I have brought all my money.”“How much do you have?” asked the man. “$ 1.11, but I can try and get some more,” she answered “Well, what luck,” smiled the man. “$ 1.11, the price of a miracle for little brothers.”He took up the girl’s hand and said, “Take me to where you live. I want to see your brother and meet your parents Let’s see if I have the kind of miracle you need.”That well-dressed man was Dr Carlton Armstrong, a famous doctor. The operation was successful and it wasn ngbefore Andrew was home again.How much did the miracle cost?1. What was the trouble in the little girl’s family?A. Her brother was seriously ill.B. They had no money.C. Nothing could save her brother.D. Both A and B.2. In the eye of the little girl, a miracle might be _______.A. something interestingB. something beautifulC. some wonderful medicineD. some good food3. The little girl said again and again “...I can try and get some more.” That shows _______.A. she had still kept some moneyB. she hoped not to be refusedC. There was no need to worry about moneyD. she thought money was easy to get4. What made the miracle happen?A. The girl’s love for her brother.B. The girl’s money.C. The medicine from the drugstore.D. Nobody can tell.5. From the passage we can infer (推断) that _______.A. The doctor didn’t ask for any payB. A miracle is sure to happen if you keep onC. The little girl is lovely but not so cleverD. Andrew was in fact not so sick as they had thought答案:DCBAA12A famous teacher was speaking to the students at our school. He began his lesson by holding up a 100 bill. Then hends at once.said to the three hundred students, “Who would like this ¥100 bill?” The students began to put up their ha Then he said, “I am going to give this ¥100 to one of you, but first, let me do this.” He then Then he said, “Who wants it now?” The hands went back into the air.it on the floor and stepped on it. He picked up the dirty, crumpled “Well,” he said, “What if I do this?” and he droppedbill and said, “Who still wants it?” Hands went back into the air.“My friends,” he said, “you have learned a valuable lesson today. No matter (无论) what I did to the money, you stillwanted it because it did not go down in value (价值). It was still worth ¥ l00!”Many times in our lives, we are dropped, crumpled, and stepped on by the chances we take and the things that happento us. We feel as if we are worth nothing. But remember, no matter what has happened to you, you will never lose yourvalue: you are always valuable to those people who love you. Your value doesn’t come from what you do or know, but WHO YOU ARE.。

中考英语英语 任务型阅读理解试题(附答案)50

中考英语英语 任务型阅读理解试题(附答案)50

中考英语英语任务型阅读理解试题(附答案)50一、英语任务型阅读1.根据短文内容列要点。

Hans Christian Andersen, a great Danish(丹麦的) writer, is very famous for his fairy tales. He wrote a lot of best-known stories such as The Emperor's New Clothes and The Ugly Duckling. His fairy tales have brought happiness to children across the world. The tales have versions(版本) of over a hundred languages.Andersen was born in Denmark in 1805. When he was still a young boy, he was already very clever and imaginative(富有想象力的). He created a small toy theatre and made clothes for his puppets(木偶). He also loved reading.After his father died, he learned to be a tailor (裁缝). Later he worked in a factory. At the age of fourteen, Andersen moved to the capital of Denmark to become an actor and gave performances(演出) in the Royal Danish Theatre. However, his voice changed when he grew older, so the job had to stop. Then he began to write poems and fairy tales.In the spring of 1872, Andersen fell out of bed and didn't get well again. He lived until 1875 and died peacefully in the house of his close friend.Hans Christian Andersen is very famous for his ________. He created a small toy theatre and ________ for his puppets. Andersen moved to ________ become an actor. Andersen couldn't give performances because his ________ in 1872, Andersen. ________ And didn't get well again.【答案】 fairy tales;made clothes;the capital of Denmark;voice changed;fell out of bed 【解析】【分析】主要讲了丹麦著名的童话故事作家——Hans Christian Andersen。

中考英语英语 任务型阅读理解试题(及答案)50

中考英语英语 任务型阅读理解试题(及答案)50

中考英语英语任务型阅读理解试题(及答案)50一、英语任务型阅读1.请仔细阅读第⑴-⑸小题中对五名学生的介绍,从。

A—E中选出最适合他们的读物。

________⑴14-year-old Tony likes history best and likes reading books about history.________⑵13-year-old Mike is an American boy. He broke his leg last month and he will have to be in a wheelchair for the rest of his life. He doesn't know what to do.________⑶15-year-old Amy loves music and she wants to become a famous singer.________⑷12-year-old Lucy is imaginative and she likes reading adventure stories.________⑸14-year-old Bob always has much homework to do. He wants to learn how to make a homework schedule(计划表).A. This book is about a middle school student called Jamie. In a car accidenthe became disabled and lost his family. However, he didn't lose heart.Instead, he tried to achieve his goals and kept the people around himlaughing. Jame's story is encouraging.B. Rye is a girl who loves adventure. One day, a monster(怪物)comes to her village. Only the Luck Uglies, a secret group, can beat the monster. So Rye has to try her best to ask the Luck Uglies for help.C. I Survived tells us true stories about how people survived such disasters(灾难) as the earthquake and the flood in history.D. Taylor Swift is an American superstar. She was born in 1989. She writes andsings her own songs and now she is already a world-famous artist. Thisbook is about how she worked hard to be a singer.E. Trevor Romain knows how horrible homework can be. In this book, you can find lots of suggestions on how to finish your homework without feeling sick.【解析】【分析】A. This book is about a middle school student called Jamie. In a car accident he became disabled and lost his family. However, he didn't lose heart. Instead, he tried to achieve his goals and kept the people around him laughing. Jame's story is encouraging. 这本书是关于一个名叫Jamie的中学生。

人教版九年级英语阅读理解训练题50篇附答案

人教版九年级英语阅读理解训练题50篇附答案

九年级英语阅读理解集中训练50篇附答案阅读理解 (1)In 1896, the first modern Olympic Games washeld in Athens, Greece Since then many countries have successfully held the Olympics,such as England, France, Germany, Canada, the USA, Spain and Australia. Aftermore than a century the Games returns to its hometown this year.When people hold the Olympic Games, theyalways make an emblem (会徽). The emblem of the Athens Olympic Games in 2004 is a while circleof oliver (橄榄枝) branchesin the sky.Athens is developing a spirit of peace (和平). An officer said, “While inAthens, the world should be at peace. We hope the peace is not just for a shorttime. We should like the message from the Athens Games t o help countries cometogether and solve their problems.”Four years later, in 2008 the Olympic Games washeld in China. And China had already made a seal as the emblem of the Beijing2008 Olympic Games. The emblem had a single Chinese character on a red seal andmeant “Chinese seal-dancing Beijing”. Below it, there were the words “Beijing2008”. The character in the emblems was “Jing”. It meant “capital” of China andit was also like a runner or a dancer. The running figure (人形) of the emblem showed the spiritof the Olympics—faster, higher and stronger.( ) 1. In which country was the first modernOlympic held?A. ChinaB.GreeceC. AustraliaD. France( ) 2. What do people always make when they holdthe Olympic Games?A. A pictureB. A mapC.A flagD. An emblem( ) 3. What message does the Athens OlympicGames want to give?A. PeaceB.LuckC. dangerD. war( ) 4. How many years have passed when Athensagain holds the Olympic Games?A. 108B.112C. 104D. 100( ) 5. The spirit of the Olympic Games is __________A. running and dancingB. history andfriendshipC. faster, higher and strongerD. peace, friendship anddevelopmentKey:1-5BDAAC阅读理解(2)There have been many great inventions,things that changed the way we live. The first great invention was one that isstill very important today—the wheel. This made it easier to carry heavy thingsand to travel long distances.For hundreds of years after that there werefew inventions that had as much effect as the wheel. Then in the early 1800s, theworld started to change. There was little unknown land left inthe world.People didn’t have to explore (探测) much any more. They began to work instead to make life better.In the second half of the 19th century manygreat inventions were made. Among them were the camera, the light and theradio. These all became a big part of our life today.The first part of the 20th century saw moregreat inventions. The helicopter in 1909. Movies with sound in 1926. Thecomputer in 1928. And jet planes in 1930. This was also a time when a newmaterial was first made. Nylon came in 1935. It changed the kind of clothespeople wear.By this time most people had a very goodlife. Man has a desire to explore again. The world was known to man but thestars were not. Man began looking for ways to go into space. Russia made thefirst step. Then the United States took a step. Since then other countries,including China and Japan, have made their steps into space.In 1969 man took his biggest step from theearth. Americans first walked on the moon. This is certainly just beginning thought.New inventions will someday allow us to do things we have never yet dreamed of.( ) 6. This passage talks mainly about________________.A. why cars were very importantB. when light was inventedC. which country made the first step intospaceD. how inventions effect peoples life( ) 7. Nylon came out nearly at the same time as____________________.A. radioB.cameraC. jet planesD.movies( ) 8. Which of the statements is not true?A. The wheel was the first great invention that is still veryimportant today. For hundreds of years after that there were many otherinventions having as much effect as the wheel.B. America, Russia, Japan and China began toexplore the stars before1969.C. In the early 1800s people began to work instead of exploring moreunknown land to make life better.D. New invention will change our lifegreatly in the future.( ) 9. What does “a desire” mean in the sentence“Man had a desire to explore more.”A. a good wayB.a new inventionC. a strong wishD. a wonderful idea( ) 10. Man didn’t have a desire to explore alot_____A. at the beginning of the 1800sB.in the 1960sC. since the 1900sD.from the 1800s to the 1960sKey:6-10DCACA阅读理解(3)For several years, Americans have enjoyedteleshopping—watching TV and buying things by phone. Now teleshopping isstarting in Europe. In a number of European countries, people can turnon theirTVs and shop for clothes, jewelry, food, toys,and many other things. Teleshopping is becoming popular in Sweden, for example,the biggest Swedish company sells different kinds of things on TV in fifteenEuropean countries, and in one year it made one hundred million dollars. InFrance there are two teleshopping channels, and the French spend about twentymillion dollars a year to buy things through those channels.In Germany, until last year teleshopping wasonly possible on one channel for one hour every day. Then the governmentallowed more teleshopping. Other channels can open for telebusiness,including the largest American teleshopping company and a twenty-four-hourteleshopping company. German businessmen are hoping this new teleshopping willhelp sell more things.Some people like teleshopping because it allowsthem to do their shopping without leaving their homes. With all the problems oftraffic in the cities, this is an important reason. But at the same time, otherEuropeans do not like this way of shopp ing. They call teleshopping “Junk on theAir”. Many Europeans usually worry about the quality of the things for sale onTV. Good quality is important for them, and they believe they cannot be sureabout the quality of the things on TV.The need for high quality means thatEuropean teleshopping companies will have to be different from the Americancompanies. They will have to be more careful about the quality of the thingsthey sell. They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyerscannot touch or see in person.( ) 11. Teleshopping is ___________ in Europe.A.not popularB. growingC.not possibleD. cheap( ) 12. In Germany, teleshopping may ______________.A. help businessmen get more moneyB. keep the shops open longerC. have fewer buyersD. bring better TV programs( ) 13. People like teleshopping because it is _________.A. AmericanB.cheaperC. easierD. more popular( ) 14. Some Europeans don’t like teleshoppingbecause they __________.A. don’t like to buy thingsB. don’t watch TVC. believe the things sold on TV areexpensiveD. think the things sold on TV are badquality( ) 15. The best title of this passage is _________.A. American TeleshoppingB. Teleshopping CompaniesC. Teleshopping in EuropeD. Teleshopping-Junk on theAirKey: 11-15BACDC阅读理解(4)Mr. Lee was in bed and was trying to go to sleep when he heard the bell ring. He turned on the light and looked at his clock. It was twelve o'clock. "Who can it be at this time of night?" He thought. He decided to go and find out. So he got of bed, put on his dressing gown (浴袍) and went to the door. When he opened the door, there was nobody there. "That is very strange." Then he went back to his bedroom, took off his dressing gown, got back into bed ,turned off the light and tried to go to sleep.A few minutes later he heard the bell again. Mr. Lee jumped out of bed very quickly and rushed to the door. He opened it, but again he found no one there. He closed the door and tried not to feel angry. Then he saw a piece of paper on the floor. He picked it up. There were some words on it : "It is now after midnight(午夜), so it is April Fool's Day (禺人节) . April fool to you!""Oh , it was the English boy next door!" Mr. Lee exclaimed (惊叫) and almost smiled. He went back to bed and feel asleep at once. The bell did not ring again.1. When did Mr. Lee go to bed?He went to bed _______.A. before twelve o'clockB. after twelve o'clockC. when the bell rangD. when he saw the boy2. Why did he rush to the door when he heard the bell ring the second time?A. He wanted to open the door for the visitorB. He wanted to find out who the visitor was.C. He was afraid of the ringD. He was waiting for someone.3. From this passage, we learn that we can _______ on April Fool's Day.A. say "Hello" to each otherB. dance and sing at nightC. play jokes on each otherD. send pressents to children4. What did Mr. Lee think about the English boy?He thought he _________.A. was a good boyB. was friendly with himC. shouldn't ring the bell at midnightD. did a dangerous thing just now答案及解析:1.A.此题是一道细节题,文章第一自然段的前三个句子就告诉了此题的答案。

中考英语英语阅读理解精选及答案50

中考英语英语阅读理解精选及答案50

中考英语英语阅读理解精选及答案50一、英语阅读理解专项练习试卷1.阅读理解When faced with difficult situations in their lives, many people find them too challenging and give up, especially on their life dreams. But not for Gabriel Heredia.Gabrrel is a 21-year-old Argentinean barber(阿根廷理发师)who was born without hands. But he was able to grow up happy and independent because he always had the support of friends and family. In fact, his inspiration for such work was his mother, who is a hairdresser. At the age of 14, he began to take interest in her work and learned all kinds of hair cutting skills from her. Although he first saw it as an interest, Gabriel quickly decided that this was his dream job.Gabriel's family soon helped him open his first barbershop in San Isidro, Peru, which he worked at for one and a half years. There, he met Zlatan Gomez, the president of Argentina Corta, an organization for barbers to connect, do charity (慈善) work, and teach hairdressing. Later, Gabriel became part of Argentina Corta, offering his services to people of all ages so they can build up the skills they need to get a job.Gabriel then moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina where he cuts hair today. As a bright and caring young man, Gabriel tries hard to not only be a barber, but also make a connection with the neighborhood. He says, "The thing that I like the most about my job is that people feel comfortable and stylish with my cuts and that makes me feel happy."Gabriel always does his best to be independent. He never gives up. There is nothing he can't do. Besides cutting hair, he has learned to ride a bike, a motorbike and even to drive a car. He is no doubt inspiring others.(1)When Gabriel was born, what made him different from others?A. He was born without hands.B. His special haircut.C. His life dream.D. His happiness and independence.(2)At first, Gabriel Heredia learned hair cutting skills ________________.A. from Zlatan GomezB. from his motherC. from his friendsD. by himself(3)Which of the following statements about Gabriel Heredia is NOT true?A. He tries hard to make a connection with the neighborhood.B. He can not only cut hair but also drive a car.C. He joined Argentina Corta and taught others hair cutting skills in San Isidro.D. He opened his first barbershop in Buenos Aires with the help of his family.(4)What does Gabriel's story mainly tell us?A. A good beginning makes a good ending.B. You're never too old to learn.C. Nothing is impossible if you don't give up.D. Education changes life.【答案】(1)A(2)B(3)D(4)C【解析】【分析】文章大意:很多人在面对困难时会选择放弃,但是加布里埃尔·赫雷迪亚没有放弃,他是一个理发师,生下来就没有双手,但是能够独立的成长,在家人的鼓励和支持下,实现了自己的梦想,后来帮搬到了阿根廷首都,布宜诺斯艾利斯,继续在那里理发。

中考英语 英语阅读理解专题练习(及答案)50

中考英语 英语阅读理解专题练习(及答案)50

中考英语英语阅读理解专题练习(及答案)50一、英语阅读理解专项练习试卷1.阅读理解When I was ten, my mother worked all day so I had to take care of my younger brother. At that time my little brother was about four years old and he missed mum all the time.One day, after I had given him his dinner, he started crying for mum. He was so young and really needed mum. So I dressed him, put on his shoes, carried him on my back and walked out. Soon he fell asleep. About half an hour later, I found that he had lost a shoe while sleeping. I took him off my back and put him down. I knew we needed to find that shoe, for our mother couldn't afford new shoes. We had to go back to find it, so I told my brother to wait right there. A man heard it and stopped me just before I walked off. He asked me, "You are leaving your brother here to find the shoe? What would you do if he is not here when you return?" I did not know how to answer that question. He continued, "It's OK if you can't find the shoe, but it is not OK to lose your brother." Then he sent us to mum's workplace by taxi.I have depended on(依靠) the kindness of many strangers in my whole life, I feel regretful that I can't find them and say thank you. I do not even remember what the man's face looked like, but he taught me a lesson—people are more important than things.(1)Why did the younger brother cry for his mother?A. Because he was hungry.B. Because he missed his mother.C. Because he wanted to sleep.D. Because he wanted to play outside.(2)What does the underlined word "regretful" in the last paragraph mean?A. Sorry.B. Excited.C. Happy.D. Angry.(3)What did the man mean by saying "It's OK if you can't find the shoe, but it's not OK to lose your brother"?A. People are more important than things.B. Things are more important than people.C. Both the shoe and your brother are important.D. The shoe is more important than your brother.【答案】(1)B(2)A(3)A【解析】【分析】主要讲了作者的妈妈整天工作,所以作者照顾弟弟,一天弟弟哭着找妈妈,作者背着弟弟出去了,结果把鞋子掉了,作者想丢下弟弟找鞋子,一位好心人告诉作者不要把弟弟独自丢下,并且带他们去找妈妈,这让作者明白了人比东西更重要。

中考英语阅读理解训练(共16篇)及答案

中考英语阅读理解训练(共16篇)及答案

中考英语阅读训练(01)This is a talk by a London taxi(出租车)driver."I've been a taxi driver for nearly ten years. Most London taxi drivers have their own taxis.""It's a nice job most of time. you meet a lot of people. I always work at night, because there is too much traffic during the day. I live twenty miles(英里)outside London and I go to work at 5:30 in the afternoon.""I usually go home between 2 and 3 in the morning.""Some very strange things happened late at night .The other day I was taking a woman home from a party .She had her little dog with her. When we got to her house, she found that she had lost her key. So I waited in the car with the dog while she climbed in through the windows.""I waited and waited. After half an hour of ringing the bell I decided to find out what was going on .I tied the dog to a tree and started to climb in through the window. The next thing I knew was that the police came. They thought I was a thief(小偷). Luckily the woman came downstairs(下楼).She must have gone to sleep and forgotten about me and the dog!"1.The driver always worked at night because it was easier to _____.A. driveB. make money •C. climb in through the windowD. meet a lot of people2.The woman climbed in through the window because _____.A. she wanted to have a sleepB. her husband didn't open the door for herC. she didn't want to pay the driverD. she couldn't find her key3.The story happened _____.A. early in the morningB. late at nightC.20 miles outside LondonD. near the police station4.Which of the following is wrong?A. The driver worked until between 2 and 3 in the morning.B. The police made a mistake.C. The woman had no money to pay the driver.D. The woman had forgotten about the driver and the dog.5.The driver climbed in through the window toA. get money from the womanB. return the dog to the womanC. see what was happening in the houseD. phone the policeKEY: 1-5 ADBCC中考英语阅读训练(02)There are fifty states in the United States. The largest in population is California, the largest in area is Alaska. Alaska is the smallest in population and Rhode Island is the smallest in size. The oldest states are the ones along the Atlantic coast. The newest states are Alaska and Hawaii. Alaska is also the coldest state. California and Florida are the warmer. Henry and his family live in Seattle, a big city, on the Pacific coast. But Los Angeles and San Francisco, also on the Pacific coast, are larger than Seattle. Henry's cousin, Susan, lives in New York. It is the largest city in the United States. Thousands of people visit New York each year. The most important city in the United States is Washington, D. C. It is the capital, but it is much smaller than New York.1. How many states are there in the U. S. A. ?A. FiveB. Forty- Five.C. FiftyD. Fifteen.2. Which state is the largest in population?A. California.B. Rhode-Island.C. AlaskaD. Los Angeles.3. Which state is the oldest, the newest, and the smallest in population?A. Rhode Island.B. Seattle.C. San Francisco.D. Alaska.4. Which of the following is true?A. The oldest states are the ones along the Pacific coast.B. Washington is the most important and the largest city.C. New York is the largest city in the United States.D. Henry's cousin lives in the Seattle.5. Why is Washington, D. C. the most important American city?Because _________.A. it is the largest cityB. it is the largest in populationC. it is the most beautiful cityD. it is the capital of the United StatesKEY: 1. C 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. D中考英语阅读训练(03)Mrs Black lives in a small village. Her husband is dead. Her son, Jack, lived with her. He worked in a shop in the village, but then he found a job in town named Greensea. He went to live there. Mrs Black was very angry. She got on a train and went to see her son. Then she said to him, "Jack, why do you never telephone me?"Jack laughed, "But, mother, you haven't got a telephone. ""No. "she answered, "I haven't, but you have got one. "1. The old Black ______.A. is deadB. lives with his wifeC. went to a small villageD. worked in a shop2. Jack lived with his mother______he worked in the village.A. beforeB. whenC. afterD. so3. Greensea is _________.A. a big cityB. a small villageC. a townD. a man's name4. Jack didn't phone his mother because ______.A. he had no phoneB. he was very busyC. his mother had no phoneD. he went home every day5. Jack's mother was very angry because ______.A. Jack didn't want to ring her upB. Jack had a telephone but she hadn'tC. she didn't know how to make a telephoneD. she didn't know she couldn't be calledKEY: 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. D中考英语阅读训练(04)Danny was just tired about the way things were going.His mom came to the school and went on and on about Rick Jackson.It seemed that she would never stop talking."Somebody's got to stop that boy! " she was shouting."Rick's troubling everybody in the neighborhood(四邻).And he loves to pick on(结交)little boys like Danny."Mrs.Green, Danny's teacher, was concerned(担心)a lot."I didn't know that Danny was being picked on, " she answered."He's never said anything about this to me! " Mrs.Green looked at Danny."How long has this been going on? " she asked.Danny could only shake his head and look at the floor.He knew if he said a word about this, he would have trouble after school.Danny hadn't said anything about the problem because he wanted to do things with the boys in the neighborhood.After all, most of them were nice to him.He hated to leave the gang just because of Rick.Maybe the time had come to find new friends.He felt it hard to make up his mind.1.We learn from the reading that ______.A.Danny was not a good studentB.Danny's mother talked too much about the schoolC.Danny's teacher knew something about Danny's problem beforeD.Danny wanted to get away from Rick2.When Danny's mother came for Mrs Green, the matter was now ______ to Mrs Green.A.serious B.common C.untrue D.similar3.Danny now ______.A.was tired of the school and his friendsB.had no friends at allC.was not sure what he should to with the problemD.made some new friends in the neighborhood4.Danny didn't say anything about the matter to Mrs Green because ______.A.she had known itB.the other boys would tell herC.he didn't want to be in troubleD.his mother didn't want him to say it5.The word 'gang' in the reading means '______'.A.a place for boys to play gamesB.a group of young peopleC.a school bus for children to and from schoolD.the teacher's officeKEY: 1.D 2.A 3.C 4.C 5.B中考英语阅读训练(05)Foulsham House is a fine, large house of the 1790s.It stands by the River Byer, in twenty—five hectares(公顷)of the best farmland in the southwest.The house was built by Smithson, and the story goes back to George, the son of King of Whales, who fell in love with the beautiful Lady Kitty, at one of the first Foulsham's wild woods(野外)parties.Many years ago many great men rode on the hills about Foulsham House, and many fine girls took tea in the Green Room.The house has eight bedrooms, three bathrooms(浴室), two living—rooms, and a dining—room with a real Adam fireplace.Its library has a good view over the park and the river.All rooms are light and airy, with good, high windows, and wood floors.At the back of the house there is room for four cars.The third Foulsham once kept there.In many other ways, this house of the 1790s meets the needs of the 1990s.If you wish to know more about Foulsham House, write to:Harvey.Platt, Longford &Son6, Castle Green, Gilham, Byreside.1.Foulsham House is ______.A.an old farm houseB.a 25—house for people to come to listen to its storyC.a large house for people to come to listen to its storyD.a house with a history of nearly two hundred years2.We learn from the reading that ______.A.Smithson built the house for wild wood partiesB.many important people had been to Foulsham HouseC.George and Lady Kitty loved the house and had many parties hereD.the Green Room is a place for many girls to make tea3.The sentence 'Its library has a good view over the park and the river, ' means'______'.A.The park and the river can be seen clearly from the libraryB.The library has a picture of the park and the river on the wallC.The library was built in the park by the riverD.Books about the park and the river can be read in the library4.Which of the following is true?A.The 3rd Foulsham often rode his horses at the back of the house.B.The house has a room for four cars at the back of the house.C.The road behind the house is wide enough for 4 cars to go.D.There is some parking behind the house.5.We can infer(推断) that Harvey ______.A.wants the house to meet the needs of modern lifeB.wants people to know the history of the houseC.wants to sell the houseD.wants some money to make the house meet today's needsKEY: 1.D 2.B 3.A 4.D 5.C中考英语阅读训练(06)John sent for a doctor because his wife was ill. He called the doctor and made sure they would meet at five. He arrived at the doctor's at twenty to five. He thought, "It's a little bit earlier. I'll wait for a moment. It's good to keep the time." Then he stopped his car in front of the doctor's. He looked around and saw a noisy square(广场)not far from here. He went there and sat down on a chair to enjoy the last light of afternoon sun and make himself quiet. He saw some children playing and some women talking to each other happily.Suddenly he heard a girl crying. He came up to her and asked some questions. Then he knew she got lost. John tried to find out her address and took her home. The girl's parents were very thankful.Then John hurried to the doctor's. The doctor said angrily when he saw him, "You're late. Why did you keep me waiting for twenty minutes? " John said nothing but one word—"Sorry! "1.John drove to the doctor's ______.A.late B.on time C.in time D.in no time2.John went to the square to ______.A.spend the time B.enjoy himselfC.see the children and the women D.help the girl3.The girl cried because ______.A.someone hit her B.she fell off her bike C.her parents were angry with her D.she didn't find the way home4.At last John got to the doctor's at ______.A.twenty to five B.twenty past fiveC.five o'clock D.forty past five5.From the story, we know John is a ______.A.busy person B.quiet personC.helpful person D.lucky personKEY: 1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.C中考英语阅读训练(07)The big red American car was much too wide for an English country road. When Jack saw it coming toward him, he stopped his own car at the side if the road to make room for it to past. The American car went slowly past, so close that he could see the driver’s face quite clearly."Where have I seen that face before ?" he thought, “Wait a minute! I remember now. It was in the newspaper!" He took out the newspaper from his bag, turned quickly to the middle page. There was a picture of the face in it. Yes, it bad a large mouth and small ears, and his eyes were behind dark glasses."Wanted by the police," read by Jack. “The City Bank will give a lot of money to anyone who helps the police to catch this man. ""Call the police at once," he said to himself. But a few minutes later, he was sad. "This man was caught this morning," answered the police.1. In which country did the story happen?A. It happened in America.B. It happened in Australia. .C. It happened in England.D. The story didn‘t tell us.2. Why did Jack stop his car?A. He wanted to see who the driver was.B. He didn’t want to pass by first.C. The road was too narrow for the two cars to pass at the same time.D. Because it was good for an Englishman to stop to let other go.3. Who was wanted by the police in this passage?A. Jack.B. The driver in the American car.C. Either Jack or the driver.D. Neither Jack nor the American driver.4. what did Jack do when he had read the newspaper again?A. He drove to the City BankB. He drove to the police.C. He made a telephone call.D. He stopped the American car.5. Who caught the man with a large mouth and small ears?A. The police.B. JackC. Nobody.D. The American driverKEY: 1. C 2. C 3. D 4. C 5. A中考英语阅读训练(08)Linda and David have travelled by air from London to Sydney, Australia. Linda has promised(答应)her mother that she will ring her to let her know that they have arrived safely. This is something she had done ever since she was a child. David thinks it is not a good idea to ring so far, to spend too much, and to say so little. "If there were an accident. " He says, ‘they’d know soon enough. Bad news travels fast. "But Linda has promised that she would ring. "However," she says, "‘it doesn’t cost much when you just think that it‘s the other side of the world. It’s only six pence per second (每秒六便士)。

中考英语阅读理解(含答案)

中考英语阅读理解(含答案)

精选中考阅读理解100篇(附答案)阅读理解(53)In the world ,soccer of football is the most popular sport. This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years.To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup ,children from different countries and more than 60 children from Japanese schools came together and spent three weekends drawing a big picture called “Dream(梦幻) World Cups ”in Japan .The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a bule bright sky. They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags(旗帜)of all the countries that will take part in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea.The picture was put up in a park near a playground in Yokohama .Some football teams will have games there.Are you a football fan(迷)?The World Cup makeds more and more people interested in football Teenagers(青少年)like playing and watching football .Many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favourite players on the walls of their rooms. That is the way to show their love for the World Cup as children in Japan.1.If a country wants to take part in the World Cup ,she must have______.A.Many football fansB.a very good teamC.many football playerD.a big playground2.The next World Cup will be held in_______.A.2006B.2007C.2005D.20043.From the passage ,in the picture children drew many things except_________.A. people playing footballB. pictures of some football starsC. a sunny skyD. flowers4.In “Dream World Cup”,the children drew the flags of some countries______.A. to show their love for their owe countryB. to tell the people their storiesC. to show their good wishes for the football teamsD. to show their new ideas about football5.Many teenagers owe the pictures of some football stars because______.A. they are interested in footballB. they are football fansC. they think their favourite players are greatD. all of A,B and C阅读理解(54)In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artis .So he invented a very simple camera (照相机).He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of hia garden .That was the first photo.The next important date in the history of photography (摄影术) was in 1837.That yeat ,Daguere,another Frenchman ,took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a differentway.In his picture you couild see exerything very clearly ,even the smallest thing.This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype.Soon, other people began to use Daguerre’s way .Travellers brought back wondeful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings,cities and mountains.In about 1840, photography was developed .Then photographers could take picture ofpeople and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines.But this did not stop them ,for example,some in the United Ststes worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographers.He took many picture of gread people .The picture were unusual beause they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的)Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century .Some photod were nor just cooies of the real world .They showed and feelings,like other kinds of art.6.The first photo taken by Niepce was a picturte of ____________A.his businessB. his houseC. his gardenD. his window7.The Daguerrotype was____________.A. a FrenchmanB. a kind of pictureC. a kind of cameraD. a photographer8.If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840j, he had to__________.A. watch lots of filmsB. buy an expensive cameraC. stop in most citiesD. take many films and something else with him.9. Mathew Brady______________.A.was very lifelikeB. was famous for his unusual picturesC. was quite strongD. took many pictures of moving people10.This passage tells us_____________.A. how photography was developedB. how to show your ideas and feelings in picturesC. how to take pictures in the worldD. how to use different cameras阅读理解(55)Americans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车)A small car can hold(容纳)four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded(拥挤). A van hold seven persons easily, so a family three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel They could all travel together.Mr.Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell a second car and bus a van. Their children sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases(衣箱)when they travel. When they arrive a t their grandparents’ home , the suitcases are brought into the two seats can then carry the grandparents.Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.11. From the passage, a van is also called ____________.A. a motor carB. a motor homeC. a motorbikeD. a big truck12. Before Mr. Hagen and his wife bought a van, they__________.A. sold their old houseB. moved to their grandparents’houseC.built a new place for a vanD. sold their second car13. A motor home is usually owned by a family with__________.A. a babyB. much moneyC. more than two childrenD. interest in vans14. Americans usually use motor homer____________.A. to travel with all the family members of holidayB. to do some shopping with all the family membersC. to visit their grandparents at weekendsD. to drive their children to school every day15. Motor homes have become popular because___________.A. they can take people to another city when people are freeB. they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidaysC. some people think motor homes are cheapD. big families can put more things in motor homes答案:1.B 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.D 6.C 7.B 8.D9.B 10.A 11.B 12.D 13.C 14.A 15.B阅读理解(58)美国的邮政Perhaps every town in the United States ha a post office. Some are very small, and you may also find them in the corner of a shop. Others are large buildings. They are open five days a week and on Saturday mornings. From Monday through Friday they are usually open from 8:30 a.m. to4:30 p.m..If you know how much the postage(邮资) is for your letter, you can buy stamps at any windows. In some post offices you can buy tamps from machines. Stamps are sold at many different prices(价格), from one cent to many dollars. If you are not sure how much postage is for your letter, you can ask the clerk(职员) . He or she will give you the stamps you need. If you are sending your letters far away, write on the envelope(信封) that you want them to go by air or use an airmail envelope. Remember that postage will be more expensive for a letter that you want to send to foreign countries.At a post office you can also buy postcards. A postcard is cheaper than a letter. Usually the price of postage for a postcard is about half that of a letter. The postcards that you buy at a post office do not have pictures. However, they are also not to be sent outside the countries.Letters are an easy and cheap way to keep in touch with(与…保持联系) people in many different countries.根据短文内容,选择最佳答案:( )1.In the United States, every post office, large or small, is open____.A.every day except SundayB.from Monday to FridayC.from8:30 to 4:30 every dayD.five and a half days a week( )2.If you don’t know how much the postage is, you can____.A.buy different stamps of different prices.B.Put more stamps on the envelopeC.Get some help from the clerkD.Buy stamps from machines( )3.In a post office in the USA, people can buy all the following except____.A. lettersB. stampsC. envelopesD. postcards( )4.If someone wants to send a letter on Saturday afternoon, he or she____.A.can buy stamps at any shopsB.can use an airmail envelopeC.must go to large post buildingsD.must wait till next Monday( )5.People sometimes prefer postcards to letters because postcards____.A.needn’t be sent by airB.cost people less moneyC.don’t have any picturesD.can be bought in post offices答案:DCADB阅读理解(59)The Day, the night and the StarsHave you ever seen the day begin? The dark sky starts to look brighter. Then suddenly the sky is all pink(淡红色的) and red and gold(金色的) even a little green.The earth has turned until the sun is shining on the place where you are. This is what makes it day.The sun is always shining. But it can only shine on one side of the earth at a time. It can’t light the side that is turned away from it. When the sun is shining on the other side of the world, it is night where you are. At night, you can see the stars.All day the stars are in the sky, b ut the light from the sun is so bright that you can’t see them. When the sun is gone, the stars are bright enough to see. Stars look as tiny(微小的) as pinheads(针头),but some are even bigger than the sun. Big things look little when they are far away. In the sky, planes look like toys(玩具), but on the ground you can see that they are big. Stars are millions of times bigger than planes. They look very small because they are so far away. The sun is closer than the other stars. So it looks bigger.根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。

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中考英语英语阅读理解训练经典题目(及答案)50一、英语阅读理解专项练习试卷1.阅读理解Jenny wanted to encourage students to read more famous books, so she decided to put an introduction to some interesting children's story books in the school newspaper.The Little Prince(《小王子》) is a famous work written by French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. In the book, the little prince leaves his own planet to explore the universe(宇宙). In his journey, he finds that the adult world is really strange and boring. Finally, he goes back to his planet which is full of love. The book is really popular throughout the world.Charlotte's Web (《夏洛特的网》) is a famous children's novel written by American author E.B. White. The novel tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte on a farm. When Wilbur is in danger of being killed for his meat by the farmer, Charlotte writes messages to praise Wilbur in her web and saves him. Wilbur becomes famous in the village and he is safe in the end. When it came out in 1952, the book was welcomed by both adults and children. And it is still very popular today.The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (《爱德华的奇妙之旅》) is a 2006 novel written by Kate DiCamillo. The book is about an unusual journey of a china rabbit named Edward Tulane. He travels from one place to another, meeting many people. During his journey, he learns to love and finally finds love again. This book is popular nowadays and was mentioned many times in the famous South Korean TV series My love from the Star (《来自星星的你》). The warm and sweet story will surely make you understand more about love.(1)Jenny introduced some interesting children's story books to .A. encourage students to read moreB. encourage students to write moreC. show off the books she has readD. make money by selling books(2)The underlined word "praise" properly means " " in Chinese.A. 欺骗B. 批评C. 赞扬D. 攻击(3)Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?A. The three books mentioned in the passage are popular today.B. The writers of the three books are all Americans.C. When Charlotte's Web came out, it was only popular with adults.D. My Love from the Star is a famous Chinese TV series.【答案】(1)A(2)C(3)A【解析】【分析】文章大意:珍妮为鼓励学生阅读更多书籍,决定在校报上介绍一些世界名著,其中包括《小王子》、《夏洛特的网》和《爱德华的奇妙之旅》。

老师在简介中分别介绍了三本小说的作者、故事大意和它们的流行(受欢迎)程度。

(1)细节理解题。

根据文中的"Jenny wanted to encourage students to read more famous books,so she decided to put an introduction to some interesting children's story books in theschool newspaper"可知,珍妮想鼓励学生阅读名著,于是决定在校报上刊登一些名著的简介。

由此可知珍妮向学生介绍儿童读物的目的是鼓励学生多读书。

故选A。

(2)词义猜测题。

根据文中的"When Wilbur is in danger of being killed for his meat by the farmer,Charlotte writes messages to praise Wilbur in her web and saves him"可知,当威尔伯面临被杀的危险时,夏洛特在自己的网上写信称赞威尔伯,并拯救了他,故知praise的意思是"赞扬"。

故选C。

(3)细节判断题。

根据整篇文章内容及其第二段句子The book is really popular throughout the world. 这本书在世界各地很受欢迎.和第三段句子 it is still very popular today. 今天仍然是非常受欢迎的。

和第四段句子This book is popular nowadays. 这本书现在很流行。

可知这篇文章中提到的三本书今天仍很受欢迎,故选A。

【点评】考查任务型阅读,关键在看懂文章,然后根据题目要求作答,注意尽量用文章的语言填写答案。

在文章中找不到答案时,要完全理解句子,根据同义词,句型转换的方式找到可以替换文章中的单词,短语或者句子的词。

2.阅读理解When he didn't become famous, Albert Einstein, one of the greatest scientists in the world, lived a hard life, wearing casually. Someone reminded him he should have a decent(得体的) coat so as to enter the society.He said, "I'm unknown. Even if I wear more handsomely, no one will know me. "A few years later, Einstein became a world-famous scientist, who still wore casually. The man again reminded he should have a coat made quickly, or it would disagree with the fame of a great scientist. Einstein said with a smile, "Now, even if I wear ragged(衣衫褴褛的)clothes, people will know me."Sometimes, he even wore a sports shirt and a pair of sandals to the University of Berlin when he worked as a professor in Germany. His friends didn't agree with him, but he said jokingly, "If the bag is better than the meat inside, it will be a bad thing."Indeed, many a time, if we don't adorn(修饰;装饰) ourselves from the appearance but let the skeleton(骨架;骨骼) of the spirit stand up, we won't fall over in this world.(1)Einstein was a great__________.A. reporterB. writerC. scientistD. artist(2)Before becoming famous, when someone reminded him to have a decent coat. Einstein____.A. had a decent coat quicklyB. still wore casuallyC. quarreled with the personD. wore more handsomely then(3)What can we learn from the fourth paragraph?A. Einstein was unfriendly to his friends.B. Einstein once studied in the University of Berlin.C. Einstein didn't like his work as a professor in Germany.D. Einstein thought the things inside a person were more important than the appearance.【答案】(1)C(2)B(3)D【解析】【分析】文章大意:世界著名科学家爱因斯坦成名前后都穿着随意,面对人们的劝说,他的回答发人深思。

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