1、初三英語閱讀理解練習(xí)題1.TheworsttouristintheworldisNicholasScottieofSan-Francisco.OnceheflewfromtheU.S.tohishometowninItalytoseesomeoneathome.Theplanemadeone-hourstoptogetoilatKennedyAirportofNewYork.Ashethoughthehadarrivedhome.Mr.Scottiegotofftheplane.HethoughthewasinRome.Whennobodywastheretomeethim,Mr.Scotti

2、ethoughtmaybetheywereheldupbyheavytraffic.Whilelookingfortheiraddress,Mr.Scottiefoundthattheold“Romehadchangedalot.Manyoldbuildingswerereplacedbyhighmodernones.HealsofoundthatmanypeoplespokeEnglishinsteadofItalianandthatmanystreetswerewritteninEnglish.Mr.ScottieknewverylittleEnglish,soheaskedapolice

3、manthewaytothebusstation.HehappenedtomeetapolicemanwhowasalsoborninItalyandansweredhiminthesamelanguage.Aftertwelvehour'stravelingroundonabus,thedriverhandedhimovertoasecondpoliceman.HeaskedthepolicemanwhytheRom甲o(hù)liceemployedsomanypeopleaspolicemenspeakingEnglishinsteadofItalian.Mr.Scottiedidnot

4、believehewasinNewYorkwhenhewastoldso.TogethimonaplanebacktoSanFrancisco,hewassenttotheairportinapolicecarwithsirens（警報）on.“Look,"saidScottietohisinterpreter（翻譯）,"IknowI'minItaly.That'showtheydrive.”1. WhenMr.Scottiearrivedattheairport,nobodymethimbecause.A.hewasinNewYorkB.hewasnoti

5、nRomeC.policemancouldhelphimD.bothAandB2. InwhatdirectiondidtheplaneflywhenMr.ScottiewenttoItalyfromtheU.S.?A.TotheeastB.TothesouthC.TothewestD.Tothenorth3. WhywasMr.ScottiesosurethathewasinRome?A.BecauseheknewlittleabouttheU.S.B.BecauseheknewlittleboutItaly.C.Becausehetraveledalot.D.Becausehedidn&#

6、39;ttravelmuch4. AtlastMr.Scottie.A. knowhedidsomethingwrongB. stillthoughthewasinRome.C.knewhewaswrongD.knewhewasathome5. DoyouthinkmanypeopledothesamethingsasMr.Scottiedid?A. NobodybutMr.Scottiemadethiskindofmistake.B. Manypeoplemakethiskindofmistake.C. FewpeoplemakethiskindofmistakeD. 50%ofpeople

7、willmakethesamemistake2."Cool"isawordwithmanymeanings.Itsoldmeaningisusedtoexpressatemperaturethatisalittlebitcold.Astheworldhaschanged,theworldhashadmanydifferentmeanings."Cool"canbeusedtoexpressfeelingsofinterestinalmostanything.Whenyouseeafamouscarinthestreet,maybeyouwillsay,&

8、quot;It'scool.”Youmaythink,“Hdssocool,“whenyouseeyourfavouritefootballer.Weallmaximize（擴(kuò)大）themeaningof"cool”.Youcanuseitinsteadofmanywordssuchas“neWor""surprising”.Here'saninterestingstorywecanusetoshowthewaythewordisused.Ateacheraskedherstudentstowriteaboutthewaterfall（瀑布）the

9、yhadvisited.Ononestudent'spaperwasjusttheonesentence,"It'ssocool."Maybehethoughtitwasthebestwaytoshowwhathesawandfelt.Butthestoryalsoshowsascarcity（缺乏）ofwords.Without"cool",somepeoplehavenowordstoshowthesamemeaning.Soitisquiteimportanttokeepsomecredibility（可彳&性）.Canyo

10、uthinkofmanyotherwordsthatmakeyourlifeascolourfulastheword"cool"?Ican.AndIthinktheyarealsoverycool.6. Weknowthattheword"cool"hashad.A.onlyonemeaningB.nomeaningsC.manydifferentmeaningsD.thesamemeaning7. Inthepassage,thewordaexpress“means".”A.seeB.showC.knowD.feel8. Ifyouareso

11、mething,youmaysay,"It'scool.”A.interestedinB.angryaboutC.afraidofD.unhappywith9. Thewritertakesanexampletoshowheisthewaythewordisused.A.pleasedwithB.strangetoC.worriedaboutD.carefulwith10. Inthepassage,thewritersuggests（暗示）thattheword"cool"A.canbeusedinsteadofmanywordsB.usuallymea

12、nssomethinginterestingC.canmakeyourlifecolourfulD.maynotbeascoolasitseems3.TVPROGRAMMESChannel1Channel218:00AroundChina17:45Computerstoday18:30Children'sprogramme18:10Foreignarts19:00News18:30Englishclassroom19:30Weatherreport19:00Animalworld19:40Aroundtheworld19:25China'9920:10TVplay:Sister

13、s20:20Sports21:00Englishfortoday21:00TVplay:GuoLanying21:15Popularmusic21:45Englishnews21:55Talkshow22:06OnTVnextweek11. Ifyouwanttowatchafootballgame,thebestprogrammeforyouwouldbe.A.TVplayB.SportsC.AroundtheworldD.Talkshow12. Theprogrammeofwillletyouknowmuchaboutwesterncountries.A.SistersB.AroundCh

14、inaC.AroundtheworldD.OnTVnextweek13. Ifyouwanttoknowsomethingabouttigers,elephantsandmonkeys,thebestprogrammeforyouis.A.AroundChinaB.AnimalworldC.TVplayD.Foreignarts14. Englishclassroomisaprogrammethat.A.letsyouknowsomethingaboutclassroomsB.tellsyousomethingaboutstudentsC.letsyouknowsomethingaboutsc

15、hoollifeD.teachesyouEnglish15. TheprogrammeattheendofChannel2meansonTVnextweek.A.newsB.programmesC.peopleD.places4.Oursunisastar,andnineworlds（天體）moveroundit.Worldsliketheseareplanets.Butthereareotherstars,othersuns,notonlythousandsofthem,butmillionsofthem.Dodifferentstarshaveplanets?Wecanseetheplan

16、etsroundourownsun.butwehaven'tbeenanymore.Thestarsaretoofarawayfromus.Starsgiveoutlight,buttheplanetsdon'thaveanylightoftheirown.Sowecan'tseethem.Theyaretoofar,andtoodark.Still,wecantellthatsomestarshaveplanets.Whileabigplanetgoesround,itpullsitsstartooneside.Andsometimeswecanseethis.The

17、nweknowthatthestarhasaplanet.Forexample,Barnard'sStarisasmallredstar.Anditisthequickeststarintheuniverse.Butsometimesitmovesslower,andthenquickeragain.WehaveknownBernard'sStarformanyyears,andnowwearesureithasaplanet.16. Astarisalargebodyintheuniverse.It.A.movesroundoursunB.haslightofitsownC.

18、canalsobecalledasunD.bothBandC17. Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?A.Theearthisoneofthesun'sworld'sB.TherearemillionsofsunsintheuniverseC.Theworld'sareverybrightD.somestarshaveplanets18. Wecanseetheplanetsroundoursun.Butwecan'tsee.A.nineworldsintheuniverseB.theplanetsroundotherstarsC.the

19、satellitesroundtheearthD.otherstars19. Barnard'sStarmovesmorequicklythan.A.moststarsB.anyotherstarC.itsplanetD.theplanetsroundthesun20. HowcanpeopleknowthatthereisaplanetroundBarnard'sStar?A. Sometimestheyseethattheplanetpullsthestartoonesideandmakesitmoveslower.B. TheplanetisshiningC. Thepl

20、anetisnexttoourearth.D. Theplanetisaredone.5.Weweregoingtoplayagainstateamfromacountryschool.Theydidn'tcomeuntilthelastminute.Theylookedworsethanwehadthought.Theywerewearingdirtybluetrousersandlookedlikefarmboys.Wesatdownforarest.Wefeltthatwedidntneedanypracticeagainstateamlikethat.Thegamebegan.

21、Oneofusgottheballandheshotalongpasstoourforward（前鋒）.FromoutofnowhereaboyinanoldT-shirtstoppedtheballandwithbeautifulstyle（姿勢）heshotandgottwopoints.Thenanothertwopointsinaminute.Soonthegamewasallover.Wewerebeatenbythecountryteam.Afterthat,wethoughtalot.Wecertainlylearnedthateventhoughyourteamisverygo

22、od,youcantlookdownupontheothersandstillneedtodoyoubest.Andthemostimportantlessonwelearnedwas:Onecan'tjudge（判斷）apersonorateamonlybytheirclothes.21. Theteamfromthecountrywereinoldclothessothewritersteam.A.lookeddownuponthemB.couldntwinC.didntlikethecityboyD.wereafraidofthem22. Thecountryteamarrive

23、dsolatethat.A.nobodysawthemB.thewritersteamwereangryC.theyhadnotimetowarmupD.theylookedworse23. Theteamfromthecountrywonbecause.A.theywereinoldclothesB.theydidn'tpracticebeforethegameC.theypracticedbeforethegameD.theteamwasbetterthanthewriter's24. Fromthetext,wecanguessthewriter'steamis.

24、A.abasketballfromacountryschoolB. afootballteamfromaschoolinthecityC. abasketballteamfromaschoolinthecityD. afootballteamfromthecountry25. Thewriter'steamlearnedalotfromthegame.Theygottoknowhowto.A.dobetterfromthenonB.fightagainstthecountryboysC.playagainstaweakteamD.judgeamanorateambyclothes6.L

25、onglongagopeoplemadefiresfromlightning（閃電）。Buttheyhadtokeepthefireburning,fortheycouldn'tstartitagainiftherewasnolightning.Later,theyfoundouthittingtwopieceofstonetogethercouldmakeaspark（火花）.Thesparkcouldfiredryleaves.Inthiswaytheycouldmakethefireagainifitwentout.Thempeoplealsolearnedtomakeafire

26、byrubbing.Theymadeaholeonabigpieceofwoodandputasmallerstickintothehole.Theyturnedthestickagainandagain.Afterafewminutestheygotafire.Asyearswentby,peoplelearnedotherwaystomakeafire.Sometimestheyusedtheheatfromsun.theyheldapieceofglassintherightwayandmadeapieceofpaperonfire.Abouttwocenturiesago,people

27、begantomakematches（火柴）.Matchesbroughtpeopleaquickandeasywaytomakefire.Todaymatchesarestillbeingused,butpeoplehavemorenewwaystomakefires.Oneofthemistouseanelectricfirestarter.Ofcourseanelectricfirestarterismuchmoreexpensivethanaboxofmatches.Butitismoreuseful.26. Asparkcan.A.fireanyleavesB.burnanythin

28、gC.burndryleavesD.keepfiresburning27. Wecanalsogetafireby.A.makingaholeonabigpieceofwoodB.puttingasmallerstickintotheholeC.turningthestickhardforawhileD.doingalltheabovetogether28.Matcheshavebeenused.A.forabouttwothousandyearsB.forabouttwohundredyearsC. sincepeoplebegantousefireforcookingD. sincepeo

29、pleusedtheheatfromthesun.29. Fromthispassageweknow.A. usingmatchesistheeasiestandmostusefulwaytomakefiresB. peopledon'tusematchesanymoresincetheyhadelectricfirestartersC. todaythereareonlytwowaystomakefiresD. someforestfireshappenfromlightning30. Choosetherightorderofthewaystomakefirespeoplegott

30、oknow.a.withamatchb.fromthesunc.fromlightningd.byrubbinge.withanelectricfirestarter.A.d,b,c,a,eB.d,c,b,a,eC.c,d,b,a,eD.c,b,d,a,e7.WangLeiNo.3MiddleSchoolNanyang,HenanProvinceChinaKateSmith754KingStreetNewTownSTAMPENVIRONMENT80101RIVERS114115PASSPORTS142144EDUCATION284321ANIMALS493496HOLIDAYS841873SP

31、ORTS884978DON'TNOTICEFISHFORFOOD,FISHERMANHEALTHFORYOUROWNFISHFROMTHESEWATERSSHOULDN'TBEEATENBECAUSEOFMERCURY（水銀）POLLUTIONCoughMedicineShakewellbeforeuseTakethreetimesadayaftermeals.Adults:2teaspoonfulsChildren8-14:1teaspoonfulChildren4-7:1/2teaspoonfulNotforchildrenbelowtheageof4.Keepinacoo

32、lplaceUsebeforeOctober,2004THEMUSICSHOPSSUMMERSALESaleoneveryrecordandtapeintheshopPOP.ROCK.JAZZ.DISCO.COUNTRYLowpricesonallrecordsandtapesLISTPRICESALEPRICE$6.98$5.48$8.98$6.48SalestartsJune15thandendsJune29hNotelephoneordersduringthesaleTHEMUSICSHOP:38ParkStreet31. Fromtheenvelope,weknowthat.A.the

33、letterisfromAustraliatoChinaB.theletteriswrittenbyWancLei.C.KateisamiddleschoolstudentD.WangLeiandKatearegoodfriends.32. ThisispartofaQuickReferenceIndex（索弓I）.Ifyouwanttolearnhowtosurf,youshouldbeginyoursearchabout.A.RIVERSonpage114.B.EDUCATIONonpage284C.HOLIDAYonpage841D.SPORTSonpage88433. Whichoft

34、hefollowingifrightaccordingto（根據(jù)）thewordsonabottleofmedicine?A. ThemedicineisusedforheadacheB.Themedicineisakindofpills.C. peopleattheageof13shouldtake3teaspoonfulsofthemedicineadayiftheyneed.D. Youcankeepthismedicineinthefridgeandyoushouldgiveotherpeoplethemedicineleftafterthetenthmonthof2004.34. Y

35、oucanseethenotice.A.onafishfarmB.inafishmarketC.inafishrestaurantD.ontheofficewalls35. Youcanbuyrecords.A. with$5.2lessthanusualforEachoneB. ofdifferentkindsbutnotapesaresoldthere.C. atfiveo'clockintheafternoon.D. overthephone8.FrenchandAmericandoctorshavedoneanoperation（手術(shù)）togetherinwhichthedoc

36、torswereoutsidetheoperatingroom.Thiskindofoperationisknownasroboticoperation.DoctorMarescauxdidtheoperationinanofficeinNewYorkCitylastmonth,whileasixty-eight-year-oldwomarpatientwasinahospitalinStrasbourg,France.AdoctorinStrasbourggotthepatientready.Heplacedmedicaltoolsandasmallvideocamerainherstoma

37、charea（謂部）.DoctorMarescauxinNewYorkwatchedthepatientonavideoscreen.Thenheusedthecomputertosendmessagestotherobotmachine.Therobotmovedthetoolsthatcutthewoman'sgallbladder（膽囊）away.Thewomangotwellsoonaftertheoperationandleftthehospitaltwodayslater.Expertssaythemainproblemwithsucharoboticoperationis

38、basedonhigh-speedtelecommunications（通訊系統(tǒng)）betweenthedoctorandtherobot.Technologymustbeabletosendadoctor'sordertoarobottomovethetoolquickly.Expertsalsosayasuccessfulroboticoperationwillimproveanoperation.Forexample,therobotcanmakesuchsmallermovements（動作）thanapersoncan.Arobotmachinecanturntoolsinwa

39、ysthatadoctor'shandcannot.Doctorssaysucharoboticoperationwillmakepossiblesaferandbetteroperationsinthefuture.Theysayitwillimprovedoctortraining.Itwillalsomeanthatdoctorscoulddoanoperationonpeopleindangerousplacesfaraway.Anditcouldmeanthatpeoplecouldhaveoperationsdonebytopdoctorswithouthavingtotr

40、aveltothecitywherethedoctorswork.36. Theunderlinedphrase“roboticoperation“means".”A. aspecialkindofrobotinventedbydoctorsB. somethingdonetomendarobot.C. anoperationdonebyFrenchandAmericandoctorsD. anoperationdonefarawaywiththehelpofarobot.37. Weusetherobotintheoperationbecause.A. itcansendmessa

41、gesinahighspeedB. evenatopdoctorcan'tdotheoperationhimselfC. itcanmaketheoperationsaferandbetterD. operationscanbedonewithoutanddoctors.38. Ifwewanttousetherobotintheoperation,wemustsolvetheproblemofA.topdoctorsB.smallermovementC.doctortrainingD.high-speedtelecommunications39. Whichofthefollowin

42、gisNOTright?A. RoboticoperationhasbeenusedintheUSA.B. RoboticoperationisgoodfordoctortrainingC. Expertsspeakhighlyofroboticoperation.D. Therobotisusedtowatchthepatientclearly.40. What'sthebesttitleforthispassage?A.AnOperationB.RoboticOperationC.HowtoDoARoboticOperationD.TheProblemsofARoboticOper

43、ation9.LastSundayafternoon,1washavingdinnerinarestaurant（飯店）whenmyfriendPoorcamein.Poorisworkinginabank（車艮行）andisquiterich,butheisalwaysborrowingmoneyfromhisfriendsandneverpaysitback.Poorsawmeandcametositatmytable.Hehadneverborrowedanymoneyfromme.Whenhewaseating,Iaskedhimtolendmetwodollars.Tomysurpr

44、ise,hegavemethemoneyatonce."Ihaveneverborrowedanymoneyfromyou,"Poorsaid."Soyoucanpayformydinner."41. Thestoryhappened.A.athomeB.inarestaurantC.inabankD.inanoffice42. Pooristhenameofamanandthewriter.A.KnowshimwellB.Doesn'tknowhimC.oftenlendshimsomemoneyD.oftenborrowsmoneyfromh

45、im43.Poorisaman.A.busyB.cleverC.richD.poor44. WhywasPoorgladtolendthewritertwodollars?A.Becausetheyarebrothers.B.BecausePoorisrich.C.Becausethewriterisrich.D.BecausePoorwantedthewritertopayforthedinner.45. Fromthestorywecansee.A.PoorisanoldmanB.PoorisfriendlyC.thewriterpaidforthedinnerD.thewriterisp

46、oor10.Afactorybegantomakeanewkindofdogfood.Abigpartywasheldtoshowthenewdogfoodtoeveryone.PeopleofthenewspapersandTVstationswerealsothere.Therewasadogattheparty.Itwouldeatthedogfood.Whenthetimecame,aplateofthedogfoodwasputinfrontofthedog.Buttherewasoneproblem.Itdidnoteatanyofthefood.Allthepeoplewerew

47、atchingandlaughing.Sotheboss（Aft）atediedogfoodhimself.46. Thebossheldthepartytoshowhowthedogfoodwas.A.niceB.badC.expensiveD.beautiful47. PerhapspeopleofthenewspapersandTVstationswenttothepartyA.tobuysomedogfoodB.toseethebossC.toreportthenewsD.tobuythedog48. Thedogdidn'teatthedogfoodbecauseA.thed

48、ogwasn'thungryB.thefoodwastoodeliciousC.itwasn'tdogfoodD.thefoodwasn'tnice49. Whenaplateofthedogfoodwasputinfrontofthedog,thedog.A.didn'tseethefoodB.atesomeofthefoodC.didn'teatthefoodD.atethefoodatonce50. Thedogfoodwaseatenbyatlast.A.thedogB.thebossC.thepeopleD.nobody11.Readthefo

49、llowingsixadvertisementsandanswerthequestionsforeachofthem.HOUSEFORSALE.Comfortablefamilyhomewithlargegardenonnorthsideoftown.Threebedrooms,livingroom,kitchen,bathroom.Offerover$35,000ASSISTANTWANTEDforbusyrestaurant.Someeveningandweekendwork.Allmealsfree.Ring3320178JOINOURFOOTBALLTEAMBoysandgirlswa

50、ntedtoplayinlocalfootballteam.Aged9-13MeetinGreenParkonFridaysat3p.m.ROOMFORRENTSmallroomtorentincitycenterflataboverestaurant.Newlypaintedwithmodernfurniture.Nearmainrailwaystation.SEAVIEWHOLIDAYFLATSSetinlovelygardens5minutes'walkfrombeachchildren'splaygroundEnjoyyourowncookingMODERNKITCHE

51、NINEVERYFLATSEAVIEWHOTELNearseaandsandsbeautchildrenwelcomeRESTAURANTifulgroundTHREEFIRST-CLASSBusespassfrontdoor.Phone33221081. TheBrownsarelookingforanewhouse.MrBrownwantstoliveinthenorthoftownnearhisworkplace.MrsBrownwantsahousewithfourbedrooms.TheBrowns'childrendon'tcarewhatthehouseislikeaslongas（只要）thegardenisbigenough.Whydidn'ttheBrownsbuythehouseinthea