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1、如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流初中英语阅读理解主旨大意题【精品文档】第 9 页(1) “Youre just in time, Joe. Were going to play cowboys（牛仔） and Indians, and you can be the Indians. ” One of my cousins（堂兄弟）said.“How many Indians?” I asked.“Oh, about a thousand. ” He answered, and before I could say no，I was pushed out into the night a

2、nd became a thousand Indians. Two minutes later I was running in the fields with a group of cowboys behind. The shouts of “After them. Lets catch the killers!” and other such TV play language came into my ears as I ran round a corner and hurried into my Grandpas car“Weve got him, boys. Lets go and c

3、atch him!”But no one wanted to come to get me. All of my cousins except one were always very friendly with. It was quiet outside. And I went out of the car to have a look.Just then I heard a shout , “Bring the rope（绳子）, and we can burn him. ”“Only Indians burn people. Cowboys.” I stopped just in tim

4、e. I had almost said, “Cowboys hang（绞死）people. ”I was tied to a tree, and the cowboys were looking for some wood when my dear mother called, “Were leaving now. ”“Untie me.” I shouted. ”Were going.“Why did Bobby want matches（火柴）?” Mum asked when we were in the car. “He was asking Dad whether he had a

5、ny. ”“oh, he was just going t matches? MATCHES? Are you sure he wanted matches”Mother was quite sure, and I didnt say any more.1How many children played the Indians? AOne thousandBOne hundredCOne groupDOne2Why did Joes cousin say that Joe was just in time? Because_. Athere were not enough children f

6、our the gameBthe game was just going to startCnone of his cousins wanted to be the IndiansDthey were waiting for Joe3Joe didnt say “Cowbays hang people.” Because_. Ahe was tied to a treeBthat would make things worseChe was caught by the cowboysDthat would make the cowboys angry4Which of the followin

7、g is TRUE? AOne of Joes cousins was looking for matches.BDad didnt want to give the children any matches.CBobby wanted to get some matches from his father.DMum didnt think children should play with matches.5The name of the story should he“_.” AJoe and his cousinsBWho knows what danger is waiting the

8、reCCowboys and Indians is a favourite childrens gameDHow cowboys and Indians fought in the pastDCBAB(2)In England, people often talk about the weather because they can experience (经历) four seasons in one day. In the morning the weather is warm just like in spring. An hour later black clouds come and

9、 then it rains hard. The weather gets a little cold. In the late afternoon the sky will be sunny, the sun will begin to shine, and it will be summer at this time of a day.In England, people can also have summer in winter, or have winter in summer. So in winter they can swim sometimes, and in summer

10、sometimes they should take warm clothes. When you go to England, you will see that some English people usually take an umbrella (伞)or a raincoat with them in the sunny morning, but you should not laugh at them.If you dont take an umbrella or a raincoat, you will regret (后悔) later in the day.1. Why d

11、o people in England often talk about the weather?A. Because they may have four seasons in one dayB. Because they often have very good weatherC. Because the weather is warm just like in springD. Because the sky is sunny all day2. From the story we know that when _come, there is a heavy rain.A. sunshi

12、ne and snow B. black clouds C. summer and winter D. spring and autumn3. People can also have summer in winter. Means it is sometimes too _in winter.A. warm B. cool C. cold D. rainy4. In the sunny morning some English people usually take a raincoat or an umbrella with them because _.A. their friends

13、ask them to do so B. it often rains in EnglandC. they are going to sell them D. they are their favourite things5. The best title (标题)for this passage is _.A. Bad Seasons B. Summer or Winter C. The Weather in England D. Strange English People KEY: ABABC(3)To find out whether bees（蜜蜂）can see colours,

14、the following experiment is made. A round table is put in a garden, and on the table is a piece of blue cardboard（硬纸版）with a drop of syrup（糖浆）on it. After a short time, bees come to the syrup. The bees then fly to their hive（蜂房）and give the syrup to other bees in the hive. Then they return to the fe

15、eding-place which they have found. After a while, the blue cardboard with the syrup on it is taken away. Instead of this card, a blue card is now put on the left side of the first feeding-place and a red card to its right. These new cards have no syrup on them. Very soon bees arrive again, and fly s

16、traight to the blue card. None go to the red card.Picture 11. How many cards do you need to prepare for the experiment?A. Two: one blue and one red B. Three: two blue and one redC. Three: one blue and two red D. Four: two blue and two red2. If Picture 1 below shows the table top during Step 1 of the

17、 experiment, which of A, B, C, D in Picture 2 shows the table top during Step 2?Picture 23. During Step 2 of the experiment, the bees go to _.A. the blue card with syrup on it B. the new blue card with no syrup on itC. the empty space where the original（原先的）blue card wasD. the new blue card with syr

18、up on it on the left of the red card4. The experiment has proved（证明）that bees _.A. cannot see colors B. can see colorsC. can not see blue D. cannot see red5. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. Bees Love Blue B. Bees Love SyrupC. Bees, Color and Syrup D. Can Bees See Color?Ke

19、ys: 15 BCBBD(4)Now satellites are helping to forecast（预报）the weather. They are in space, and they can reach any part of the world. The satellites take pictures of the atmosphere（大气）, because this is where the weather forms（形成）. They send these pictures to the weather stations. So meteorologists（气象学家

20、）can see the weather of any part of the world. From the pictures, the scientists can often say how the weather will change.Today, nearly five hundred weather stations in sixty countries receive satellite pictures. When they receive new pictures, the meteorologists compare（比较）them with earlier ones.

21、Perhaps they may find that the clouds have changed during the last few hours. This may mean that the weather on the ground may soon change, too. In their next weather forecast, the meteorologists can say this.So the weather satellites are a great help to the meteorologists. Before satellites were in

22、vented, the scientists could forecast the weather for about 24 or 48 hours. Now they can make good forecasts for three or five days. Soon, perhaps, they may be able to forecast the weather for a week or more ahead（提前）.1. Satellites travel _.A. in space B. in the atmosphere C. above the ground D. abo

23、ve space2. Why do we use the weather satellites to take pictures of the atmosphere? Because _.A. the weather satellites can do it easily B. clouds form thereC. the weather forms there D. the pictures can forecast the weather3. Meteorologists forecast the weather _.A. when they have received satellit

24、e picturesB. after they have compared new satellite pictures with earlier onesC. before they received satellite picturesD. during they study satellite pictures4. Maybe well soon be able to forecast the weather for _.A. one day B. two days C. five days D. seven days or even longer5. The main（主要的）idea

25、 of this passage is that satellites are now used in _.A. taking pictures of the atmosphere B. receiving pictures of the atmosphereC. doing other work in many ways D. weather forecastingKeys: 1-5 ACBDD(5)Snow fell on the mountain. It snowed and snowed. The snow did not melt（融化）. It became deep and he

26、avy. The snow on the bottom pressed （挤压）together., it became ice.The ice was very wide and thick. It began to move down the mountain. It was like a river of ice. It was a glacier（冰河）.Sometimes the glacier moved only a few inches（英寸） each day. As it moved, it took rocks and dirt with it. It changed t

27、he land. In some places, it left hills. In some places, when the glacier melted, it made rivers and lakes.A million years ago, there were many big glaciers. Glaciers covered many parts of the world. The glaciers changed the land.Glaciers are still at work today. A glacier in the north of Canada is c

28、utting a new path（路） down the side of a mountain. This glacier will change the land, too.1. The snow that fell on the mountainA. became snowman B. melted C. became ice D. turned to rain2. The word in the story that means a river of ice is _.3. The story says, “The snow did not melt. It became deep a

29、nd heavy”. The word it means _.4. Which of the following does this story lead you to believe?A. There are not as many glaciers as there used to beB. Glaciers do not change the land as they move over it.C. Glaciers are found only in warm places.5. How fast did the glacier move? (Which sentence is exa

30、ctly like the one in your book?)A. Sometimes the glacier moved only once a year.B. Sometimes the glacier moved over ten miles each day.C. Sometimes the glacier moved only a few inches each day.6. The main idea of the whole story is that _.A. snow is heavy B. the high land never changes C. glaciers c

31、hanged the landKey: 1.C 2. glacier 3.snow 3.A 4.C 5.C(6)A Leg Walking RightHere are some signs + - x, the signs are very different. They mean very different things. When you see them, you know what to do. This sign + means that you will add some numerals. This signmeans that you will take one numera

32、l away from another. You will subtract（减去）. What will you do when you see x and ?Our signs are easy to read. They are easy signs to remember. Look at these two signs .The ancient Egyptians used these signs. A picture of a leg walking to the left told them to add some numerals. A picture of a leg wal

33、king to the right told them to subtract. In the 1500s people used this printed（印刷的） sign & to add numerals. After a while the sign began to look like this .Later, the sign became +.How much is 22?1. What do you do when you see this sign +?A. Walk away B. Write a numeral C. Read a sign D. Add2. The w

34、ord in the story that means to take one numeral away from another is _.3. The story says, “Our signs are easy to read. They are easy signs to remember”. The word they means _.4. Which of the following does this story lead to believe?A. Egyptians could not add numerals together B. All Egyptians had t

35、wo left legs. C. Our signs are not hard to understand5. What did the sign to add numerals begin to look like(which sentence is exactly like the one in your book)?A. After a while, the sign began to look like this . B. After a while, the sign began to look like this +.C. After a while, the sign began

36、 to look like this &.6. The main idea of the whole story is that _.A. the signs for adding and subtracting have changed.B. People could not write in the 1500s C. the old signs were good for Egyptians but not for usKey: 1.D 2.substract 3.signs 4.C 5.A 6.A(7)Mexicos neighbours are the United States to

37、 the north and Guatemala and Belize to the south. Mexico is about one quarter of the size of the United States. Mexico has more than ninety million people. The language of Mexico is Spanish. This makes Mexico the worlds largest Spanish-speaking country.Mexico City is the capital and largest city of

38、Mexico. The city is also very high. It is 7349 feet high (2240 metres). This makes it one of the highest capital cities in the world. The population, of Mexico City grows bigger every day. About thirty million people live there. It has more people than any other city in the world, even more than Tok

39、yo.Mexico also has its specialities. Many of the foods we eat started in Mexico. Foods like beans, maize, avocados, tomatoes, peanuts, chili peppers, vanilla, and chocolate come from Mexico. Mexico is also famous for its cactus (仙人掌) plants. Mexico has more kinds of cactus than any other country.(Wo

40、rds: 161 Minutes: 3 ) 1. Mexico is _the USA.A. on the south of B. on the north of C. a part of D. as large as2. Mexicans speak_.A. English C. French B. Spanish D. Latin(拉丁语)3. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Mexico City is the capital of Mexico. B. The population of Mexico City is 30,000,000.

41、C. Tokyo is one of the cities with the largest population.D. Mexico City is the highest city in the world. 4. Tomatoes were originally (最初) grown in _.A. America B. Spain C. Tokyo D. Mexico5. The best title (题目) of the passage is _. A. Mexico City B. Mexicos plants C. Mexico D. Mexicos populationKey

42、 1. A 2. B 3. D 4. D 5. C(8)Australia has a lot of lovely animals . You cannot find them anywhere else in the world . The most famous ones are kangaroos and koalas.The kangaroo is the symbol of Australia.They have large eyes and eats . They dont walk, they jump.They use their strong back legs . They

43、 can jump at 74 kilometres per hour . They can go over nine metres in one jump . Kangaroo mothers have pouches to carry their babies. The babies stay inside to get milk and keep warm.Kangaroos are everywhere in Australia . They are on TV, in books and in the shops . But do you know that millions of

44、kangaroos are killed every year?There are too many of them . There are about 20 to 25 million kangaroos in Australia. Thats more than the number of people in the counery. Some kangaroos go humgry because there is not enough food to eat . They break into farms for food Farmers are very angry with the

45、m.The koala is another famous Australian animal . They look like bears , and have small eyes and big noses. They eat leaves from gum trees.Koalas have a.They use it to mark their home-This is my place,you cant come in! like kangaroos,a koala baby lives in its mothers pouch,too.（ ）1.If we want to see kangaroos and koalas in natural forests. we can go to_. A.China B.France C.Australia（ ）2.What does a kangaroo look like? A.It looks like a bear. B.It has big eyes and ers. C.It has small eyes and big noses.（ ）3.The work pouch means_. A.育儿袋