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1、初中水平英语阅读理解20篇Little Tom down the street calls our dog The keep dog.Zip is a sheep dog. But when Tom tries to say Seep, it comes out keep. And in a way Tom is right. Zip is always bringing things hoem for us to keep! Ill tell you about some of them. Zips first present was a shoe. It was made of green

2、 silk. We didnt know how Zip found the shoe. But after a moment Mary, my big sister, told me the shoe had a strange smell. I nodded(点头)and held my nose. What do you think it is? It smells like something for cleaning. I think someone tried to clean a spot (污点) off the shoe. Then he put it at the door

3、 to dry. Along came Zip. And good-bye shoe! I said.We should take it back. We cant .said my sistter. Maybe little Tom is right, Mary said. Maybe Zip is a keep dog! 1.The writer and Mary didnt know_. A.what Zips first present was B.how Zip carried its first present home C.who owned Zips first present

4、 D.what Zips first present was made of 2.Tom calls Zip the keep dogbecause _. A.the dog likes keeping things B.the dog likes playing with shoes C.he doesnt know the dogs name D.he cant pronounce the word sheepwell 3.What made the shoe strange was _. A.its colour B.its smell C.its size D.that it was

5、a silk one 4.The word keepin the last sentence means _ A.keeping things for itself B.bringing things for other to keep C.not letting it run about D.taking care of a small child 5.We can know from the reading that the dog _. A. likes to give presents to people B.has been kept in at the writers home C

6、.has brought some trouble D.likes to be called the keep dog Key: 1.C 2.D 3.B 4.B 5.C An old lady in a plane had a blanketover her head and she did not want to take it off . The air hostess spoke to her, but the old lady said, “I have never been in a plane before , and I am frightened. I am going to

7、keep this blanket over my head until we are back on the ground again !” Then the captain came. He said, “Madam, I am the captain of this plane. The weather is fine, there are no clouds in the sky, and everything is going very well. ”But she continued to hide. So the captain turned and started to go

8、back. Then the old lady looked out from under the blanket with one eye and said, “I am sorry, young man, but I dont like planes and I am never going to fly again. But Ill say one thing, ”She continued kindly, “You and your wife keep your plane very clean!” 1. An old lady had _ . A. glasses B. a blan

9、ket over her head C. a coat D. a basket 2. A. She didnt want to _ . A. take it off B. turn it off C. get on D. talk about it 3. _ spoke to her . A. The air hostess B. The man next to her C. her husband D. one of her friends 4. The old lady had never been _ before . A. abroad B. home C. in a plane D.

10、 in hospital 5. The woman didnt like planes and she was never going _ . A. to fly again B. to travel C. to go abroad D. to go home Key: 15 BAACA Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, Im going to fly to New York next week because Ive got some work there. Where are you going t

11、o stay there? his wife asked. I dont know yet. Dick answered. Please send me your address from there in a telegram (电报), his wife said. All right, Dick answered. He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his w

12、ife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it. In the evening he didnt have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out at nine oclock and said, Now Im going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner. He found a taxi (出租车) and the driver said, Where do you want to go? But Dick didnt remember

13、 the name and address of his hotel. Which hotel are my things in? he said, And what am I going to do tonight? But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, Please send me my address at this post offi

14、ce. Choose the right answer 1. Dick flew to New York because _. A. he went there for a holiday B. he had work there C. he went there for sightseeing (观光) D. his home was there 2. Why did his wife want a telegram from him? A. Because she didnt know his address yet B. Because she wanted to go to New Y

15、ork, too C. Because she might send him another telegram D. Because she couldnt leave her husband by himself in New York 3. Where did Dick stay in New York? A. In the center of the city. B. In a hotel. C. In a restaurant. D. At his friends house. 4. Who would send him the name and address of his hote

16、l? A. The manager (经理) of his hotel. B. The police office. C. The taxi driver. D. His wife. 5. Which of the following is not true? A. Dick stayed at a nice hotel in the center of the city. B. Dick didnt work on the first night of his arrival. C. Dick forgot to send his wife a telegram. D. Dick wante

17、d to go back to his hotel in a taxi. Key: 1-5 B A B D C Bob and Jim once worked in the same factory. One day, Bob lent Jim ten dollars, but then Jim left his work and went to work in another town without paying back the money. Bob didnt see Jim for a year, and then he knew from another friend that J

18、im was in another town and staying at a hotel. So he went there to see him late in the evening. When he got to Jims room, he saw his shoes near the door. Well, he must be in, he thought, and knocked again, and said, I know you are in, Jim. Your shoes are out here. Ive gone out in my boots, answered

19、Jim. True or False 1. Bob and Jim once worked in different factories. 2. One day Jim borrowed ten dollars from Bob. 3. Jim paid back the money to Bob and went to work in another town later. 4. Bob hadnt seen Jim for a year when he learned that Jim was in another town. Key: 1-4 F T F T I think the mo

20、st terrible thing in life for my little brother is getting up in the morning. He is almost sick when my mother calls, Herbert! Its seven oclock! Get up! Herbert answers, Im coming! and goes right back to sleep. Im not at all like my brother. I dont like to go to bed at night but I dont mind getting

21、up in the morning. I usually wake up before my mother calls me. I jump out of bed and go into the bathroom to take a shower. I get dressed, brush my teeth, comb my hair, and get ready to go downstairs for breakfast as soon as my mother calls. But not Herbert. He just sleeps. A military band (军乐队) in

22、 our bedroom could not wake him up. I call him and say, Get up! Mum will be up here to pull you out of bed if you dont get up immediately! But he just sleeps. After calling a few more times my mother has to come upstairs and pull Herbert out of bed. Its that way every day with my little brother. Per

23、haps some day hell learn to get up on time, but I really dont think so. True or False 1. The most terrible thing in life for my little brother is going to school. 2. Im not like my brother because I like to go to bed early at night and get up early in the morning. 3. I usually jump out of bed and go

24、 into the bathroom for a shower before my mother calls. 4. When mother calls, Herbert doesnt answer and remains in bed. 5. My mother often has to go upstairs and pull Herbert out of bed as he refuses to get up. 6. Sometimes we have to send for a military band to wake Herbert up. 7. The writer thinks

25、 some day Herbert will learn to get up on time. Key: 1-7. F T T F T F F Mr Brown was going away for a week. Before he left, he said to his son, if anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out for doing something, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to sit down f

26、or a cup of tea. OK, Dad, said his son. But he was afraid his son couldnt remember this, he wrote these words down on a piece of paper and gave it to him. His son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then. Four days passed, but no one came to see his father. The b

27、oy thought that there was no man to come and that the piece of paper was of no more use for him, so he burnt it that evening. The next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said, Where is your father? The boy put his hand into his pocket at onc

28、e and looked for the piece of paper. He could not find it. He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, No more. The man was very surprised. He asked, No more? I met your father last week. When did it happen? Burnt yesterday evening. 1. Mr Brown told his son that _. A. he would be away fro

29、m home for four days B. he would be back in seven days C. he would be back in a month D. he liked a cup of tea 2. Mr Brown wrote the words down on _. A. the wall B. the door C. a piece of paper D. his sons pocket 3. A man came to visit the boys father on _. A. the second day B. the third day C. the

30、fourth day D. the fifth day 4. The man was very surprised because _. A. he thought the childs father was dead B. the child didnt ask him to sit down C. the child gave him a cup of tea D. he couldnt find that piece of paper 5. What was burnt? _. A. The piece of paper B. Mr Smith C. The visitor D. The

31、 boy KEY: BCDAA One of the things to be learnt in a foreign language is guessing all the time what kind of thing to come when listening to someone talking. People do this all the time in their own language, so it is necessary (必要的) to do this in a foreign language, too. Here are some examples. 1. Wh

32、ats the matter？ I went to a party last night, so I 2. I feel so tired these days. I think youd better 3.Of course, she never stops talking. She is one of the most You can see from the above three examples that the context (上下文) helps a lot in understanding what is being talked about. So guessing is

33、very important in understanding English, especially (尤其)spoken English. 1.This passage tells us mainly about _. A. the importance of guessing in learning a foreign language B. how to guess what one is going to talk about C. some examples of right guessing D. how important it is to guess all the time

34、 2.from the context, we can see maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE I is _. A. so I didnt have a good time. B. so I went to bed very late. C. . So I felt unhappy. D. so I got up very early. 3. Maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE 2 is _. A. I think youd better have a good rest and take good care of

35、 yourself. B. I think youd better have something to drink. C. I think youd better get some help from your friends. D. I think youd better be more careful. 4. Maybe the finished answer in EXAMPLE 3 is _. A. she is one of the most famous film stars. B. she is one of the most beautiful women. C. she is

36、 one of the most famous speakers. D. . she is one of the most talkative women. 5. From the passage we can infer (推断) that guessing is _in learning a foreign language. A. the only way B. more important in spoken English than in written English C. more important than any other way D. more important in

37、 written English than in spoken English KEY: ABADB Uncle Li and Uncle Wang are good friends. They live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of the mountain. So they can help each other. But neither of them likes to use his head. Theyre both poor though they work hard. Most village

38、rs have built new houses, but they still live in the low and broken houses. They never find out why. Once Uncle Li went to town to buy some medicine for his wife. In the town he heard the apples in a city were expensive. He told Uncle Wang about it as soon as he went back. They decided to carry some

39、 apples to the city. They borrowed some money from their friends and bought nearly 1,000 kilograms of apples in the villages and carried them to the city on a tractor. Bad luck! A lot of apples has already been carried there when they arrived. A few days later they had to sell them at a low price (价

40、格)。They felt unhappy and returned to their village. I cant understand why we sustained (蒙受) losses in business while others always profit (盈利) Uncle Li asked one day. The tractor was too small Uncle Wang said without thinking. Well carry more apples on a truck next time! I agree! said Uncle Li. How

41、foolish (傻的) we were ! 1. Uncle Li and Uncle Wang live in the low and broken houses because _. A. they hope to save money B. theyre both poor C. their farms are at the foot of the mountain D. theyre not far from their farms 2. The two farmers carried the apples to the city to _. A. make a journey B.

42、 visit some places of interest C. meet their friends D. make a profit 3. the tow farmers had to sell their apples at a low price because _. A. theirs werent as good as the others B. theirs were much less than the others C. a lot of apples had been already carried to the city D. they forgot to carry

43、them on a truck 4. Uncle Li and Uncle Wang were unhappy because _. A. they had sustained losses in business B. they had lost some money in the city C. something was wrong with the tractor D. other people profited in the city 5. Which of the following is true? A. The two farmers found out why they we

44、re poor. B. The two farmers will soon get rich. C. Neither of the farmers is clever. D. The two farmers decided to buy a truck. KEY: BDCAC On Christmas Evethe night before Christmas Daychildren all over Britain put a stocking at the end of their beds before they go to sleep. Their parents usually te

45、ll them that Father Christmas will come during the night. Father Christmas is very kind and hearted. He gets to the top of each house and climbs down the chimney into the fireplace. He fills each of the stockings with Christmas presents. Of course, Father Christmas isnt real. In Jim and Kates house,

46、 Father Christmas is really Mr Green. Mr Green doesnt climb down the chimney. He waits until the children are asleep. Then he quietly goes into their bedrooms and fills their stockings with small presents. When they were very young, Mr Green sometimes wore a red coat. But he doesnt do that now. The children are no longer young, and they know who Father Christmas really is. But they still put their stockings at the end of their beds. 1. Christmas Eve is _. A. the night of Christmas Day B. the evening of Christmas Day C. Christmas Day D.