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1、初二英语阅读题专项练习（1 0篇）（001）In England（英格兰人）nobody under eighteen years old isallowed（允许）to drink in a bar（酒吧）.Mr Thompson often went to a bar near his house.But he never tookhis son,Tom,because he was too young.Then when Tom had hiseighteenth birthday,Mr Thompson took him to his usual bar for thefirst ti
2、me.They drank for an hour.Tom drank a bit.Then MrThompson said to his son,“Now,Tom,I want to teach you a useful（有用的）lesson.How do you know when youve had enough（足够的）？Well,I?ll tell you.Do you see those two lights（灯）at the end of thebar?When they seem（好象）to become four,youve had enough andshould（应该）g
3、o h om e.“But,Dad,said Tom,“I can only see one light at the end of the bar.991.Young people allowed to drink in a bar until eighteen.A.is not B.are not C.many D.must2.When Tom was a child,his father often went to a nearby bar takinghim.A.by B.for C.with D.without3.On Toms eighteenth birthday,he dran
4、k together with his father in that barfor.A.the first time B.onceC.many times D.eighteen times4.Father wanted to tell his son.A.the time to drink B.something about the lightC.when to stop drinking D.something about the bar5.In fact（事实上）,there at the end of the bar.A.was one light B.were two lights C
5、.were three lights D.were fourlights（002）In 1620,about half the USA was covered（覆盖）byforests.Today the forests have almost gone.A lot of good land hasgone with them,leaving only sand（沙地）.China doesn*t want to copy（抄）the USA*s example.We*re planting more and moretrees.We*ve built the Great Green Wall
6、 of trees across northern（北部的）part of our country.The Great Green Wall is 7,000kilometres long,and between 400 and 1,700 kilometres wide.It willstop the wind from blowing the earth away.It will stop the sand frommoving towards the rich farmland（农田）in the south.More nGreatGreen Walls are needed.Trees
7、 must be grown all over theworld.Great Green Walls will make the world better.根据短文内容，选择正确答案。1.In 1620,about the USA was covered by forests.A.a third B.half C.two thirds D.a fourth2.A lot of good land has gone wi t h.A.sand B.water C.wind D.forests3.The Great Green Wall in China is long.A.7,000 kilom
8、eters B.1,700 kilometers C.7,000 meters D.400kilometers4.Trees must be grown in.A.China B.the USA C.some countries D.every part of the world5.will make the world better.A.The Great Wall B.Tall buildings C.Great Green Walls D.Flowersand grass（003）“CooPis a word with many meanings.Its old meaning is u
9、sedto express（表达）a temperature that is a little bit cold.As the worldhas changed,the word has had many different meaning.“CooPcan be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything.When you see a famous car in the street,maybe you will say,Itscool.You may think,Hes so cool,“when you see your
10、 favouritefootballer.We all maximize（扩大）the meaning oFcool”.You can use it insteadof many words such as new”or surprising”.Heres an interestingstory we can use to show the way the word is used.A teacher askedher students to write about the waterfall（瀑布）they had visited.Onone studenfs paper was just
11、the one sentence（句子）,“Its socool.Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw andfelt.But the story also shows a scarcity（缺乏）of words.Without you may say,Its cool.”A.interested in B.angry about C.afraid of D.unhappy with4.The writer takes an example to show he is the way the word is used
12、.A.pleased with B.strange to C.worried about D.careful with5.In the passage the writer suggests（暗示）that the word uc o o l .A.can be used instead of many words B.usually means something interestingC.can make your life colourful D.may not（可能不）be as cool as it seems004 A friend of mine named Paul recei
13、ved（收至）an expensive carfrom his brother as a Christmas present.On Christmas Eve whenPaul came out of his office,a street urchin（顽童）was walking aroundthe shining car.4Is this your car,Paul?”he asked.Paul answered,“Yes,my brother gave it to me for Christmas.The boy was surprised（惊奇）.“You mean your bro
14、ther gave it to you and it didnt cost youanything?Boy,I wishHe hesitated（犹豫）.Of course,Paul knew what he was going to wish for（希望）.He wasgoing to wish he had a brother like that.But what the boy saidsurprised Paul greatly.“I wish,“the boy went on,athat I could be a brother like that.Paullooked at th
15、e boy in surprise,then he said again,“Would you like totake a ride in my ca r?”“Oh yes,I?d love th a t.After a short ride,the boy turned and with his eyes shining,said,“PauL would you mind（介意）driving in front of my house?”Paul smiled a little.He thought he knew what the boy wanted.Hewanted to show h
16、is neighbours that he could ride home in a big car.But Paul was wrong again.4Will you stop where those two steps are?the boy asked.He ran up to the steps.Then in a short while Paul heard him comingback,but he was not coming fast.He was carrying his little crippled（残疾的）brother.He sat him down on the
17、step and pointed to thecar.“There she is,Buddy,just like I told you upstairs.His brother gave itto him for Christmas and it didnt cost him a cent（美分）.And someday Fm going to give you one just like it.then you can see foryourself all the nice things in the Christmas windows that Fve beentrying to tel
18、l you about.”Paul got out and lifted the boy to the front seat of his car.Theshining-eyed older brother climbed in beside him and the three ofthem began an unforgettable（难忘的）holiday ride.1.The street urchin was very surprised when.A.Paul received an expensive car B.Paul told him about the carC.he sa
19、w the shining car D.he was walking around the car2.From the story we can see the ur c hi n.A.wished to give his brother a car B.wanted Pauls brother to give him a carC.wished he could have a brother like Pauls D.wished Paul could be a brotherlike that3.The urchin asked Paul to stop his car in front
20、of his hous e.A.to show his neighbours the big car B.to show he had a rich friendC.to let his brother ride in the car D.to tell his brother about his wish4.We can infer（推断）from the story that.A.Paul couldnt understand the urchin B.the urchin had a deep love for hisbrotherC.the urchin wished to have
21、a rich brother D.the urchins wish came true in theend5.The best name of the name story is.A.A Christmas Present B.A Street UrchinC.A Brother Like That D.An Unforgettable Holiday Ride005 Dreamsn Dreams（梦）may be more important than sleep.We all need todream,some scientists say.Dreams take up（占据）about
22、one quarter of our sleeping time.Peoplehave several dreams each night.Dreams are like short films.They areusually in colour.Some dreams are like old films.They come to usover and over again.That may be because the dreamer is worryingabout something.Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer.S
23、ome people get new ideas about their work from dreams.They may（可能）have been thinking about their work all day.These thoughtscan carry over（携入）into dreams.Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream.But oftenwe can*t remember the dream.Dreams can disappear（消失）quicklyfrom memory（记忆）.Too much
24、 dreaming can be harmful（有害的）.The more we sleep,thelonger we dream.The mind is hard at work when we dream.That iswhy we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired.1.It may be less important to sleep than to.A.think B.dream C.work D.study2.Dreams and films are u s u a l l y.A.very long B.in colour
25、 C.about work D.very sad3.Why do some people often dream about their work?.A.Because they are tired in the daytime.B.Because they are not interested in their work.C.Because they may be thinking about their work all day.D.Because they have too much work to do.4.The main idea of the story is t h a t.A
26、.what dream is B.people like to sleepC.dreams are like films D.we always remember dreams006 A Faithful（忠实的）DogMore than seven hundred years ago,the Prince of Waleshad a very big and brave dog called Gelert.One day the Prince wanted to go hunting（打猎）with hismen.He told his dog to stay at home and loo
27、k after his babyson.The baby was in a wooden cradle（摇篮）,which was likea small bed.When the Prince came back from hunting,Gelert ran outto meet his master.He wagged（摇）his tail（尾巴）andjumped up to put his paws（手爪）on the Princes chest.Thenthe Prince saw the blood（血）on Gelerfs jaws（颗）and head.What have y
28、ou done?*the Prince said.He rushed into hishouse and looked for his baby son.The cradle was lying on itsside on the floor.The clothes were torn and there was blood onthem.HSo you have killed my son?the Prince said angrily.You unfaithful dog!He took out his sword（剑）and killedthe dog.Just as Gelert wa
29、s dying,he managed（设法）to bark.Then the Prince heard a baby call to the dog.The Prince ran out of the house and saw his son lying on theground unhurt（没受伤）.Near him was a dead wolf.Then thePrince knew that Gelert had defended（保卫）the baby andkilled the wolf.The Prince ran back into the house but he was
30、 too late.Gelert was dead.The Prince was very sad indeed.Tears randown his face when he realized he had killed his faithfulfriend.The Prince carried the body of his brave dog to the topof a mountain and buried（埋葬）him there.After this,thePrince never smiled again.Every morning at dawn,he walkedup the
31、 mountain and stood by the dogs grave for a fewminutes.If you go to Mount Snowdon in Wales,people will showyou where Gelert is buried.There is a sign by his grave.Itreminds people of a brave and faithful dog.1.Gelert was the dog of the Prince of_.A.Scotland B.England C.Ireland D.Wales2.The Prince to
32、ld the dog to when he was leaving.A.watch the door B.take care of his baby at homeC.welcome his friends D.stop the strangers3.The dog was very when his master came back from hunting.A.glad B.fearful C.afraid D.tired4.The Prince was surprised to see blood on G e le r t s.A.jaws B.paws C.head D.Both A
33、 and C.5.The Prince never smiled again becauseA.the wolf was killed by GelertB.he had buried the dog on the top of mountainC.he had killed his faithful friend GelertD.Gelert had killed his baby son007 Most people have flown a kite or have seen one ride anddip（下降）in strong spring wind.Not so many peo
34、ple know that kiteswere first made in China thousands of years ago.The ancient（古代的）Chinese were making and flying kites even before they were writing.A long time ago,the Chinese made kites to use in wars.They would flythese war kites in the dark.The kites were fixed（固定）so that theymade strange sound
35、s.Men who were at war with them would hearthese sounds and run away.They thought those strange sounds weremade by gods（神）in the sky.The ancient Chinese also flew kites to bring good luck and to maketheir crops（农作物）grow rich and tall.Sometimes they tied longstrings（细绳）and hooks（钩）to their kites.Then
36、they would fly thekites over water,letting the hooks hang down to catch fish.The Chinese use sticks（树枝）,strings（线）and paper for their kites.Some of these kites look like animals or trees.Others look like birds orhouses.1.The main idea of the first paragraph（段落）is that.A.kites were first made in Chin
37、aB.most of us have flown or seen a kiteC.the ancient Chinese were making kites before they were writingD.the ancient Chinese were good at making kites2.In ancient China kites could be used for_.A.catching fish B.helping people flyC.watering the crops D.helping people walk in the dark3.The ancient Ch
38、inese used kites in wars because the kites.A.could bring good luck B.looked like animalsC.could help them win a war D.could fly high4.The Chinese usually use for their kites.A.sticks,strings and grass B.strings,hair and woodC.paper,strings and sticks D.paper,ropes and hooks5.What is the best title（题
39、目）of this passage?A.Lucky Kites.B.Strange Kites.C.Beautiful Kites.D.Chinese Kites.008 We are all busy talking about and using the Internet（因特网）,but how many of us know the history of the Internet?Many people are surprised when they And that the Internetwas set up in the 1960s.At that time,computers
40、were largeand expensive.Computer networks（网络）didnt work well.Ifone computer in the network broke down,then the wholenetwork stopped.So a new network system（系统）had to beset up.It should be good enough to be used by many differentcomputers.If part of the network was not working,information（信息）could be
41、 sent through another part.In thisway computer network system would keep on working all thetime.At first the Internet was only used by the government（政府）,but in the early 1970s,universities（大学）,hospitals and banks（银行）were allowed（允许）to use it too.However,computerswere still very expensive and the In
42、ternet was difficult to use.By the start of the 1990s,computers became cheaper andeasier to use.Scientists had also developed software（软件）that made surfing（浏览）the Internet more convenient（方便）.Today it is easy to get on-line（上网）and it is said that millionsof people use the Internet every day.Sending
43、e-mail（电子邮件）is more and more popular among students.The Internet has now become one of the most important partsof peoples life.1.The Internet has a history of more than years.A.sixty B.ten C.thirty D.twenty2.A new network system was set up to.A.make computers cheaper B.make itself keep onworking all
44、 the timeC.break down the whole network D.make computerslarge and expensive3.At first the Internet was only used by.A.the government B.universities C.hospitals andbanks D.schools4.m ade surfing the Internet more conve-nient.A.Computers B.Scientists C.Software D.Information5.Which of the following is
45、 true?A.In the 1960s,computer networks worked well.B.In the early 1970s,the Internet was easy to use.C.Sending e-mail is now more popular among students thanbefore.D.Today ifs still not easy to get on-line.009 Pollution（污染）The world itself is becoming much smaller by using modem trafficand modern co
46、mmunication means（通讯设备）.Life today is mucheasier than it was hundreds of years ago,but it has brought newproblems.One of the biggest is pollution（污染）.To pollute means tomake things dirty.Pollution comes in many ways.We see it,smell it,drink it and even hear it.Man has been polluting the earth.The mo
47、re people,the morepollution.Many years ago,the problem was not so serious becausethere were not so many people.When the land was used up（用完）orthe river was dirty in one place,Man moved to another place.But thisis no longer true.Man is now slowly polluting the whole world.Air pollution is still the m
48、ost serious.Its bad for all living things in theworld,but it is not the only one kind of pollution.Water pollution killsour fish and pollutes our drinking water.Noise pollution makes usangry more easily.Many countries are making rules（法规）to fight pollution.They stoppeople from burning coal（煤）in hous
49、es and factories in the city,andfrom putting dirty smoke into the air.Pollution by SO2 is now the most dangerous kind of air pollution.It iscaused（弓 I起）by heavy traffic.It is sure that if there are fewer peopledriving,there will be less air pollution.The earth is our home.We must take care of it.Tha
50、t means keepingthe land,water and air clean.And we must take care of the rise inpopulation at the same time.1.Our world is becoming much s m a lle r.A.because the earth is being polluted day and night.B.thanks to sciencedevelopmentC.because of the rise in population D.because the earth is blown away