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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上初二英语阅读题专项练习（10篇）(001) In England (英格兰人) nobody under eighteen years old is allowed (允许) to drink in a bar (酒吧) Mr Thompson often went to a bar near his houseBut he never took his son, Tom, because he was too youngThen when Tom had his eighteenth birthday, Mr Thompson took him to his usu

2、al bar for the first timeThey drank for an hourTom drank a bitThen Mr Thompson said to his son,“Now, Tom, I want to teach you a useful（有用的） lessonHow do you know when youve had enough（足够的）? Well, Ill tell youDo you see those two lights（灯） at the end of the bar? When they seem（好象） to become four, you

3、ve had enough and should（应该） go home” “But, Dad,”said Tom,“I can only see one light at the end of the bar” 1Young people _ allowed to drink in a bar until eighteen Ais not Bare not Cmany Dmust 2When Tom was a child, his father often went to a nearby bar_ taking him Aby Bfor Cwith Dwithout 3On Toms e

4、ighteenth birthday, he drank together with his father in that bar for _ Athe first timeBonce Cmany times Deighteen times 4Father wanted to tell his son _ Athe time to drink Bsomething about the light Cwhen to stop drinkingDsomething about the bar 5In fact (事实上), there _ at the end of the bar Awas on

5、e light Bwere two lights Cwere three lights Dwere four lights (002) In 1620, about half the USA was covered（覆盖） by forests Today the forests have almost gone A lot of good land has gone with them, leaving only sand（沙地） China doesnt want to copy（抄） the USAs example Were planting more and more trees W

6、eve built the Great Green Wall of trees across northern（北部的） part of our countryThe Great Green Wall is 7,000 kilometres long, and between 400 and 1,700 kilometres wide It will stop the wind from blowing the earth away It will stop the sand from moving towards the rich farmland（农田） in the south More

7、 Great Green Walls are needed Trees must be grown all over the world Great Green Walls will make the world better根据短文内容，选择正确答案。1In 1620, about _ the USA was covered by forestsAa third Bhalf Ctwo thirds Da fourth2A lot of good land has gone with _Asand BwaterCwind Dforests3The Great Green Wall in Chi

8、na is _ longA7,000 kilometers B1,700 kilometers C7,000 meters D400 kilometers4Trees must be grown in _.AChina Bthe USA Csome countries Devery part of the world5_ will make the world betterAThe Great Wall BTall buildings CGreat Green Walls DFlowers and grass (003) “Cool”is a word with many meaningsIt

9、s old meaning is used to express （表达）a temperature that is a little bit coldAs the world has changed，the word has had many different meaning “Cool”can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything When you see a famous car in the street，maybe you will say，“Its cool”You may think，“Hes so

10、 cool，”when you see your favourite footballer We all maximize（扩大） the meaning of“cool”You can use it instead of many words such as “new” or “surprising”Heres an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is usedA teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall（瀑布）they had visitedO

11、n one students paper was just the one sentence（句子），“Its so coolMaybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt But the story also shows a scarcity（缺乏）of wordsWithout “cool”，some people have no words to show the same meaningSo it is quite important to keep some credibility（可信性）Can y

12、ou think of many other words that make your life as colourful as the word “cool”？ I canAnd I think they are also very cool 1We know that the word“cool has had _. Aonly one meaning Bno meanings Cmany different meanings Dthe same meaning 2In the passage，the word“express”means“_”. AseeBshowCknow Dfeel

13、3If you are _ something，you may say，“Its cool” Ainterested in Bangry about Cafraid of Dunhappy with 4The writer takes an example to show he is _ the way the word is used Apleased with Bstrange to Cworried about Dcareful with 5In the passage，the writer suggests（暗示）that the word “cool”_ Acan be used i

14、nstead of many words Busually means something interesting Ccan make your life colourful Dmay not（可能不） be as cool as it seems 004 A friend of mine named Paul received（收到） an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas presentOn Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office，a street urchin(顽童) was

15、walking around the shining car“Is 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 brother gave it to you and it didnt cost you anything？Boy，I wish”He hesitated(犹豫) Of course， Paul knew what he was going to wish for（希望）He

16、was going to wish he had a brother like that. But what the boy said surprised Paul greatly. “I wish,”the boy went on，“that I could be a brother like that”Paul looked at the boy in surprise, then he said again, “Would you like to take a ride in my car？” “Oh yes，Id love that” After a short ride，the bo

17、y turned and with his eyes shining，said，“Paul，would you mind （介意）driving in front of my house？” Paul smiled a littleHe thought he knew what the boy wantedHe wanted to show his neighbours that he could ride home in a big car. But Paul was wrong again. “Will you stop where those two steps are？ the boy

18、 asked He ran up to the steps. Then in a short while Paul heard him coming back, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled（残疾的） brother. He sat him down on the step and pointed to the car. “There she is, Buddy, just like I told you upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Chris

19、tmas and it didnt cost him a cent（美分）. And some day Im going to give you one just like itthen you can see for yourself all the nice things in the Christmas windows that Ive been trying to tell you about.” Paul got out and lifted the boy to the front seat of his car. The shining-eyed older brother cl

20、imbed in beside him and the three of them began an unforgettable（难忘的） holiday ride. 1The street urchin was very surprised when _ APaul received an expensive car BPaul told him about the car Che saw the shining car Dhe was walking around the car 2From the story we can see the urchin _ Awished to give

21、 his brother a car Bwanted Pauls brother to give him a car Cwished he could have a brother like Pauls Dwished Paul could be a brother like that 3The urchin asked Paul to stop his car in front of his house _ Ato show his neighbours the big car Bto show he had a rich friend Cto let his brother ride in

22、 the car Dto tell his brother about his wish 4We can infer（推断）from the story that _ APaul couldnt understand the urchin Bthe urchin had a deep love for his brother Cthe urchin wished to have a rich brother Dthe urchins wish came true in the end 5The best name of the name story is _ AA Christmas Pres

23、ent BA Street Urchin CA Brother Like That DAn Unforgettable Holiday Ride 005 DreamsDreams (梦 ) may be more important than sleep. We all need to dream, some scientists say. Dreams take up（占据） about one quarter of our sleeping time. People have several dreams each night. Dreams are like short films. T

24、hey are usually in colour. Some dreams are like old films. They come to us over and over again. That may be because the dreamer is worrying about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer. Some people get new ideas about their work from dreams. They may（可能） have been thinking abou

25、t their work all day. These thoughts can carry over（携入） into dreams. Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream. But often we cant remember the dream. Dreams can disappear (消失) quickly from memory (记忆). Too much dreaming can be harmful (有害的). The more we sleep, the longer we dream. The mi

26、nd is hard at work when we dream. That is why 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. study 2. Dreams and films are usually _. A. very long B. in colour C. about work D. very sad 3. Why do some people often dream a

27、bout 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 that _. A. what dream is B. people like to sleep C. dreams

28、 are like films D. we always remember dreams 006 A Faithful（忠实的） Dog More than seven hundred years ago, the Prince of Wales had a very big and brave dog called Gelert. One day the Prince wanted to go hunting（打猎） with his men. He told his dog to stay at home and look after his baby son. The baby was

29、in a wooden cradle（摇篮）, which was like a small bed. When the Prince came back from hunting, Gelert ran out to meet his master. He wagged（摇） his tail（尾巴） and jumped up to put his paws（ 手爪 ）on the Princes chest. Then the Prince saw the blood（血） on Gelerts jaws（颚） and head. What have you done? the Prin

30、ce said. He rushed into his house and looked for his baby son. The cradle was lying on its side on the floor. The clothes were torn and there was blood on them. So you have killed my son? the Prince said angrily. You unfaithful dog! He took out his sword（剑） and killed the dog. Just as Gelert was dyi

31、ng, 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 the ground unhurt（没受伤）. Near him was a dead wolf. Then the Prince knew that Gelert had defended（保卫） the baby and killed the wolf. The Prince ran back into the house but

32、he was too late. Gelert was dead. The Prince was very sad indeed. Tears ran down his face when he realized he had killed his faithful friend. The Prince carried the body of his brave dog to the top of a mountain and buried（埋葬） him there. After this, the Prince never smiled again. Every morning at da

33、wn, he walked up the mountain and stood by the dogs grave for a few minutes. If you go to Mount Snowdon in Wales, people will show you where Gelert is buried. There is a sign by his grave. It reminds people of a brave and faithful dog. 1. Gelert was the dog of the Prince of _. A. Scotland B. England

34、 C. Ireland D. Wales 2. The Prince told the dog to _ when he was leaving. A. watch the door B. take care of his baby at home C. welcome his friends D. stop the strangers 3. The dog was very _ when his master came back from hunting. A. glad B. fearful C. afraid D. tired 4. The Prince was surprised to

35、 see blood on Gelerts _. A. jaws B. paws C. head D. Both A and C. 5. The Prince never smiled again because _ A. the wolf was killed by Gelert B. he had buried the dog on the top of mountain C. he had killed his faithful friend Gelert D. Gelert had killed his baby son 007 Most people have flown a kit

36、e or have seen one ride and dip(下降) in strong spring wind. Not so many people know that kites were 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 fly

37、these war kites in the dark. The kites were fixed (固定) so that they made strange sounds. Men who were at war with them would hear these sounds and run away. They thought those strange sounds were made by gods(神) in the sky. The ancient Chinese also flew kites to bring good luck and to make their cro

38、ps（农作物） grow rich and tall. Sometimes they tied long strings (细绳) and hooks (钩) to their kites. Then they would fly the kites 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. Other

39、s look like birds or houses. 1. The main idea of the first paragraph（段落) is that A. kites were first made in China B. most of us have flown or seen a kite C. the ancient Chinese were making kites before they were writing D. the ancient Chinese were good at making kites 2. In ancient China kites coul

40、d be used for _. A. catching fish B. helping people fly C. watering the crops D. helping people walk in the dark 3. The ancient Chinese used kites in wars because the kites _. A. could bring good luck B. looked like animals C. could help them win a war D. could fly high 4. The Chinese usually use _

41、for their kites. A. sticks, strings and grass B. strings, hair and wood C. paper, strings and sticks D. paper, ropes and hooks 5. What is the best title (题目) 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 Inter

42、net (因特网), but how many of us know the history of the Internet? Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960s. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks (网络) didnt work well. If one computer in the network broke down, then the whole netw

43、ork stopped. So a new network system (系统) had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working, information（信息）could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system would keep on working all the time. At first the

44、 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, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of the 1990s, computers became cheaper and easier to u

45、se. 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 millions of people use the Internet every day. Sending e-mail (电子邮件) is more and more popular among students. The Internet has now become

46、 one of the most important parts of peoples life. 1. The Internet has a history of more than _ years. A. sixty B. ten C. thirty D. twenty 2. A new network system was set up to _. A. make computers cheaper B. make itself keep on working all the time C. break down the whole network D. make computers large and expensive 3. At first the Internet was only used by _. A. the government B. universities C. hospitals and banks D. schools 4. _