中考英语阅读提高题及答案.pdf
（故事类）（1）Sons HelpMr.Lang worked in a factory.As a driver,he was busy but he was paid much.His wife wasan able woman and did all the housework.When he came back,she took good care of him and henever did anything at home.So he had enough time when he had a holiday.A few friends of hisliked gambling（赌博）and he learned it soon.So he was interested in it and hardly forgot anythingexcept gambling.He lost all his money and later he began to sell the television,watches and so on.His wife told him not to do it but he didnt listen to her.She had to tell the police.He and hisfriends were punished for it.And he was hardly sent away.After he came out of lockup（拘留所）,he hated her very much and the woman had to leave him.It was New Years Day.Mr.Lang didnt go to work.He felt lonely and wanted to gambleagain.He called his friends and they came soon.But they were afraid the police would come.Hetold his five-year-old son to go to find out if there were the policemen outside.They wailed for along time and didnt think the police would come and began to gamble.Suddenly opened the doorand in came a few policemen.“I saw there werent any policemen outside,daddy,“said the boy,“so I went to the crossingand asked some to come.1.Mr.Lang was paid much b e c a u s e.A.he was a driver B.he worked in a factoryC.he had a lot of work to do D.he had worked there for a long time2.Mrs.Lang did all housework b e c a u s e.A.she couldnt find any work B.she thought her husband was tiredC.her husband spent all time in gambling D.she wouldnt stop her husband gambling3.,so he was put into lockup.A.Mr.Lang often gambled B.Mr.Lang was late for workC.Mr.Lang didnt help his wife at home D.Mr.Lang wasnt polite to the police4.The woman had to leave Mr.Lang b e c a u s e.A.he didnt love her any longer B.he wouldnt stop gamblingC.he had been put into lockup D.he was hardly sent away by the factory5.Which of the following is right?A.The boy hoped his father to be put into lockup again.B.The boy thought his father needed some policemen.C.The boy hoped his father to stop gambling soon.D.The boy hoped his mother to come back.（2）Another ReasonIt was a quiet village in which there was a military camp.It was far from the towns and citiesand there were some high mountains around.Of course it was a good place for training the newsoldiers.But it was difficult for the young men to go outside.Mr.White,an officer of forty,wasstrict with them and he hardly let them leave the camp.Once Mr.White was ill in bed.He couldnt work and a young officer,Mr.Hunt,began totrain the new soldiers instead of him.He knew the young men well and let nine soldiers go to thenearest town to have a holiday.But night fell and none came back to the camp.He was worriedabout it and stood at the gate.It was five to twelve when Mr.Hunt decided to go to the town andsee what was happening with the young men.He started the car quickly and set off.At thatmoment the nine soldiers came back.It seemed they were all drunk.Of course they found theofficer was angry.Tm sorry,sir,said the first soldier.UI left the town on time.But something was wrong withmy bus on my way here.I had to buy a horse and made it run fast.Bad luck!It died and I had torun back.”And the other seven soldiers said they were late for the same reasons.It was the last soldiersturn.He said,Tm sorry,sir.I got on a bus on time,Having heard this,the officer became even angrier and stopped him at once.He called out,“If you say something was wrong with your bus,Til punish you at once!“No,no,sir,said the young man.My bus was all right,but the dead horses were in itsway!”1.The military camp was built in the village to.A.stop the soldiers going to towns B.stop the soldiers meeting their friendsC.train the new soldiers D.make the young men live quietly2.Mr.Hunt let the nine soldiers have a holiday b e c a u s e.A.he was kind to them B.they felt lonelyC.they had something important to do D.they were the best of all3.The young officer was worried b e c a u s e.A.a traffic accident had happenedB.he was afraid something happened to the nine soldiersC.the nine soldiers didnt come back on timeD.the nine soldiers drank too much in the town4.The nine soldiers returned to the camp late b e c a u s e.A.something was wrong with their busesC.it took them much time to run back5.Which answer do you think right?A.Til believe only the last soldier.C.Til believe none of the nine soldiers.B.their horses died on the return wayD.they all had drunk much in the townB.The officer believed the nine soldiers.D.The officer wont punish his soldiers.（3）I Dont Think I Wrote WrongLao Yang was born in a small town.He liked reading when he studied at school.He thoughtthe writers were respected（尊敬）and could get a lot of money.He wrote a lot of stories and postedthem to the editorial departments（编辑部）but didnt receive any answers.Now he works in a factory.Hes busy at work.When hes free,he always reads something.He always remembers he hoped to be a writer when he was young.One day,Xiao Ping,histen-year-old daughter,came back.She looked worried and didnt eat anything.She said MissGAO,her Chinese teacher,told them to write a solicit article（征文）“My Father“that evening.Butshe did not know what to write.“Thats easy/5 said Lao Yang.Let me help you.Then he sat down to write the solicit article at once.He easily finished it on time.He wassure Miss GAO would like it.But one afternoon he asked his daughter if the article had beenchosen to post to the editorial department.“My teacher said your article digressed from the subject（离题）,“said the girl.I dont think so,“Lao Yang shouted angrily.4I described（描写）just my father!,?1.Lao Yang wrote a lot of stories b e c a u s e.A.he likes reading B.he learned much at schoolC.he wanted to be a writerD.he wanted to help others2.Lao Yang posted the stories to the editorial d e p a rtm e n ts,.A.and he got a lot of moneyC.and he was respectedB.and he became a famous manD.but he failed3.As,Lao Yang decided to help his daughter.A.he was a writerC.he wanted to realize his ideal（理想）4.Lao Yang h o p e d.A.his article could surprise the teacherC.the children could like his articleB.he was freeD.he wanted to make his daughter happyB.his article could be chosenD.everyone could soon know him5.Lao Yangs solicit article digressed from the subjectA.because he couldnt write it at allB.because he didnt know his father wellC.because it was too bad to be chosen D.just because he described his father（4）A couple from Miami,Bill and Simone Butler,spent sixty-six days in a life-raft（救生艇）inthe seas of Central America after their boat sank.Twenty-one days after they left Panama in their boat,Simony,they met some whales（鲸鱼）.“They started to hit the side of 由 e boat,said Bill,“and then suddenly we heard water.Twominutes later,the boat was sinking.They jumped into the life-raft and watched the boat go underthe water.For twenty days they had tins of food,biscuits,and bottles of water.They also had afishing-line and a machine to make salt water into drinking water two things which saved theirlives.They caught eight to ten fish a day and ate them raw（生的）.Then the line broke.t4So we hadno more fish until something very strange happened.Some sharks（鲨鱼）came to feed,and thefish under the raft were afraid and came to the surface.I caught them with my hands.About twenty ships passed them,but no one saw them.After fifty days at sea their life-raftwas beginning to break up.Then suddenly it was all over.A fishing boat saw them and pickedthem up.They couldnt stand up.So the captain carried them onto his boat and took them to CostaRica.Their two months at sea was over.1.Bill and Simone were traveling when they met some whales.A.in a life-raft B.in Miami C.in Simony D.in Panama2.The whales hit the side of the boat,and t hen.A.they brought in a lot of water B.they broke the side of the boatC.they pulled the boat D.they went under the water3.After their boat sank,the c o u p l e.A.jumped into the life-raft B.heard waterC.watched the boat go under water D.stayed in the life-raft4.During their days at s e a,s a v e d their lives.A.tins of food and bottles of water B.a fishing-line and a machineC.whales and sharks D.Twenty passing ships5.When they saw the fishing boat which later picked them up,.A.they were too excited to stand upB.they couldnt wait to climb onto the boatC.their life-raft was beginning to break upD.they knew their two months at sea would be over(5)A Frenchman went to a small Italian town and was staying with his wife at the best hotelthere.One night,he went out for a walk alone.It was late and the small street was dark and quiet.Suddenly he felt someone behind him.He turned his head and saw an Italian young man whoquickly walked past him.The man was nearly out of sight when the Frenchman suddenly foundthat his watch was gone.He thought that it must be the Italian who had taken his watch.Hedecided to follow him and get back the watch.Soon the Frenchman caught up with the Italian.Neither of them understood the otherslanguage.The Frenchman frightened the Italian with his fist(拳头)and pointed at the Italianswatch.In the end the Italian gave up his watch to the Frenchman.When he returned to the hotel,the Frenchman told his wife what had happened.He wasgreatly surprised when his wife pointed to the watch on the table.Now he realized that by mistakehe had robbed the watch and it was the Italians.1.The Frenchman went to a small Italian town_.A.aloneB.with his wifeC.with his friendD.with an Italian2.One night he went out for._alone.A.a rideB.a walkC.a drinkD.rest3.Suddenly he found hiswas gone.A.watchB.moneyC.bookD.ring4.The Italian gave up his watch to him at last because_.A.he had stolen the watch from the Frenchman.B.he understood what the Frenchman wantedC.he had picked up the watch on his w ay from workD.he was afraid of the Frenchman5.Who was robbed of the watch on earth?A.The Frenchman was.B.The Italian was.C.Both of them was.D.Neither of them was.(6)Mr.Harris used to work in Dover,but then he changed his work,and he and his wife movedto another town.They did not have many friends there,but they soon met a lot of interestingpeople,and after a few weeks,they often went to dinner or to parties at other peoples houses.Then Mrs.Harris said to her husband,Weve been to a lot of other peoples houses,and nowwe must invite them to our house,mustnt we?”“Yes,certainly,answered her husband,C iA big party will be the easiest thing,wont it?Thenwe can start to invite people to dinner in small numbers next month.,So Mrs.Harris said,“Yes,TH invite all our friends here to a big party on 5th December.“How many will that be?”Mr.Harris asked.Dont invite too many.Mrs.Harris was beginning to write the invitations when her husband saw that she was writing,“Party:6:30 to 8:30“That isnt very nice,is it?he said.Youre telling our guests that they must go at 8:30.“SoMrs.Hams just wrote Party:6:30 p.m.”A lot of guests came,and they all had a good time,so they did not go home at 8:30.In factthey were still there at mid-night when the door bell rang and a policeman arrived.He said,“Youmust stop making a noise,because someone has complained（抱怨）Mr.Hams said he did not want to quarrel with the policeman,so everyone went home.Theywere sorry to have to go.When Mr.and Mrs.Harris were alone again,she said to him.Thal was a surprise,wasnt it?Who complained about the noise?“I did,“Mr Harris answered in a tired voice.1.Why did Mr.Harris and his wife move to another town?A.They wanted to make some new friends.B.Mr.Harris changed his work.C.They wanted to meet a lot of interesting people.D.They enjoyed going to parties and visiting other peoples houses.2 What made Mr.and Mrs.Harris hold a party at their house?A.It was easy to hold a big party at home.B.They could ask people to dinner in small numbers.C.They had gone to other peoples parties many times.D.They liked making friends with others.3.How long would Mrs.Hams like the party to last?A.From the morning till night.B.About fourteen hours.C.About two hours.D.Till midnight4.When did the party end that evening?A.At about 8:30.B.When the policeman talked with Mr.Harris on the phone.C.About twelve oclock.D.When someone telephoned the police station.5.Why did Mr.Harris telephoned the policeman about the noise?A.Because someone rang his door bell many times at mid-night.B.He did not want his friends to stay late that night.C.His friends had a good time that night and also feel tired.D.Because he hated the noise.（7）A farmer grew some vegetables in his garden.One day his wife was ill and he had no money.He had to sell some cabbages and carrots in the market.The next morning he took two baskets ofvegetables to town.But it was raining hard that afternoon and there were few people in the street.When his vegetables were sold out,it was dark.He bought some medicine and hurried to hisvillage.On his way home he saw a person lying on the snow.He placed his baskets on the groundand was going to help the person to get up.At that time he found it was a dead man and there wasmuch blood on his body.He was so afraid that he ran away quickly,without taking the basketswith him.The next afternoon the farmer was sent to the police station.Having shown the baskets,anofficer asked,“Are these yours?”“Yes,s ir.the farmer answered timidly（胆怯地）.“Have youkilled the man?”“No,no,sir.the farmer said in a hurry.4tWhen did you see the dead man?”About seven last evening.“Did you see who killed the man?”No,sir.The officer brought outa knife and asked,“Have you seen it yet?”No,sir.The officer became angry and told thepolicemen to beat him up and sent him into prison.That evening the officer went on trying.Pointing to the knife,he asked again,“Have youseen it yet?”Yes,sir.The officer was happy and asked,“When and where?”I saw it here thisafternoon,sir.”1.The farmer decided to sell the vegetables to.A.buy some food for his family B.buy some medicine for his wifeC.go to see a doctor D.go to the cinema2.The farmer didnt sell out his vegetables until the evening b e c a u s e.A.they were too bad B.they were very expensiveC.it rained hard that morning D.people wouldnt go out on such a bad day3.As,the farmer decided to help the person to stand up.A.he was ready to help others B.the person was one of his friendsC.he thought the person would thank,him D.he thought the person had drunk too much4.The farmer ran away quickly b e c a u s e.A.the policemen were coming towards himB.his wife was waiting for him at homeC.he was afraid to see a dead manD.it was so late that he couldnt stay there any longer5.The officer tried the farmer to.A.know who had killed the man B.know if he had seen the dead manC.ask when he saw the dead man D.ask if he had seen the knife第一课件网1【答案与解析】本文讲一个赌棍想要赌钱，因此叫他的儿子把风，可他的儿子却把警察找来的故事。1.Co 细节题。根据第 1 段第 2 句话 As a driver,he was busy but he was paid much 可知答 案 为 Co2.B。推断题。根据第 1 段第 3 句话 His wife was an able woman and did all the housework.When he came back,she took good care of him and he never did anything at home 可知答案为Bo3.
