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英语阅读理解20篇
Everyday,itiseasytoseeadvertisementsinEnglishallaroundus.Lookatyourownbags
.Howmanydifferentadvertisements
andclothes,andatthebagsandclothesofyourclassmates
canyouseewhichuseEnglishwords?
Oftenbagsandclothesshowthenameofthecompanythat
peoplebuyaproduct.Anadvertisementforasoftdrinkyoungpeoplewhoarehavingfun.Theyoungpeopleareal1drinkingthesoftdrink.Advertisers
aresayingtoyou,“Whydon'tyoubuythisdrinkandbelikethesepeople?
Youcanbeyoungand
Peoplearemostlikelytorememberanadvertisementthatis
Alladvertisementsaredesignedto
65.
Thebesttitleofthispassagemaybe
2)
Itwasthelastdayofthefinalexaminationinacollege.Onthestepsofbuilding,agroupofengineeringstudentswerewaitingforthelastexam.Ontheirfaceswasknewtheexamwouldbeeasy.Theprofessorhadsaidtheycouldbringanybooksornotesduringtheaftertheycameintotheclassroom.Theprofessorhandedoutthepapers.Therewereonlyfivequestionsonit.
Thentheprofessorbegantocollectthepapers.Thestudentsnolongerlooked
faceswasnervousexpression.Theprofessorwatchedtheworriedfacesbefore
clearlythateventhoughyouhavecompletedfouryearsofengineering,therearestillmanythings
aboutthesubjectyoudon'tknow.Thesequestionsyoucouldnotanswerarecommonineverydaypractice.”Then,smiling,headded,“Youwillallpassthiscourse,youreducationhasjust
begun.”
Theyearshaveobscuredthenameofthisprofessor,butnotthelessonhetaught.
38.Whydidthestudentsthinktheexamwaseasyatfirst?
A.Becauseitwastheirlastexaminthecollege.
B.Becausetheyknewtherewereonlyfivequestions.C.Becausetheythoughttheywerecleverandtalented.
D.Becausetheyweeallowedtobringanybooksandnotesduringthetest.
39.Howmanystudentshavefinishedallthefivequestions?
A.Allofthem.B.SomeofthemC.Noneofthem.D.Onlyoneofthem.
40.Whatdoestheunderlinesword“obscured”meaninthelastparagraph?
A.模糊B回忆C提醒D改变
49.Whatcouldthestudentslearnfromthelastexam?
A.Helaughsbestwholaughs.Agoodbeginningishalfdone.
C.Oneisnevertoooldto.Theearlybirdcatchestheworm.
50.What'sthebesttitleforthearticle?
A.SomeConfident.AnEngineeringProfessor.
C.Aninteresting.AnUnforgettableLesson.
(3)
Long,longagopeoplemadefiresfromlightening(闪电).Buttheyhadtokeepthefireburning,
fortheycouldn'tstartitagainiftherewasnolightening.Later,theyfoundouthittingtwo
piecesofstonetogethercouldmakeaspark(火花).Thesparkcouldfiredryleaves.Inthis
waytheycouldmakethefireagainifitwentout.Thenpeoplealsolearnedtomakeafirebyrubbing(摩擦).Theymadeaholeonapieceofwoodandputasmallerstickintothehole.Theyturnedthestickagainandagain.Afterafewminutestheygotawentby,peoplelearnedotherwaystomakeafire.Sometimestheyusedtheheatfromthesun.Theyheldapieceofglassintherightwayandmadeapieceofpaperontwocenturiesago,peoplebegantomakematches.Matchesbroughtpeopleaquickandeasywaytomakefires.Todaymatchesarestillbeingused,butpeoplehavemorenewwaystomakefires.Oneofthemistouseanelectricfirestarter.Ofcourseallelectricfirestarterismuchmoreexpensivethanaboxofmatches.Butitisveryuseful.
51.Whatcouldthesparkdoaccordingtothepassage?
A.Fireanyleaves.B.Burnanything.C.BurndryleavesD.Keepfireburning.
52.Theunderlinedword“it”(inparagraph1)refersto“”.
A.thelighteningB.asparkC.thefireD.thematch
53.Howlonghavematchesbeenused?
A.Forabouttwothousand.Forabouttwohundredyears.
C.SincepeoplebegantousefireforcookingD.Sincepeopleusedtheheatfromthesun.
54.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?
A.Electricfirestarterisaveryusefulwaytomakefires.
B.Peoplehaven'tusedmatchessincetheyhadelectricfirestarters.
C.Todaythereareonlytwowaystomakefire.D.Someforestfireshappenfromlightening
55.Whichofthefollowingistherightorderofthewaystomakefiresthatpeoplegottoknow?
a.withamatchb.fromthesunc.fromlighteningd.byrubbing
e.withanelectricfirestarter
A.c,d,a,b,eB.b,c,a,e,dC.c,d,b,a,eD.d,a,
c,d,e
(4)
Areyoufeelingsleepyinclass?
IrememberthatIusedtogetupateightwhenIwasyoung.
Andweusedn'ttodohomework.Butnow,everythinghaschanged.
For12-year-oldLiuXiangjian,themostdifficultthinginlifeisgettingupat5:
50.everyschoolday.
“Idon'twanttogetupsoearly,butIusedtobeafraidofbeinglate,”thesix-grade
Beijingprimaryschoolstudentsaid,“Iwantmoresleep.”
Liuhasbreakfastat6:
15.,andaftera30-minutebusride,arrivesatschoolat7.Likemostofhis28classmates,Liuarrivesatschoolafullhourbeforelessonsstartat8.
In2007,asurveyof2500schoolchildreninsixcities,includingBeijingandShanghai,itwasfoundthatabout77%studentswereshortofsleep.
InarecentsurveymadebytheChinaDailywebsite,almost70%ofthe1,130respondentssaidthattheyagreedwithcuttingschoolhours,while22%disagreedand10%hadnocomment.
Althoughtheirchildrenspendlonghoursatschool,manyparentsarrangeforthemtotakemorestudies.
Liu'smother,WangQunyu,whoteachesatahighschoolinBeijing,thinkshersonisstill
notdoingenoughtowinaplaceatagoodqualityhighschool.
“OfcourseIwantmysontohavemoresleep,moreexerciseandmorefun,'shesaid,“but
thecommonsayingisthatifyougiveyourchildahappychildhoodinChina,yougivehimfailedfuture.”
Somethingmustbedonetochangepeople'straditionalthoughtthatacollegediploma
(毕业证)isatickettoagoodjob.
56.Howmanypeopleinthesurveyhadnocomments?
A1130B.149C.113D991
57.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.LiuXiangjianlikestogetup.Liu'smotherthinkshersonisworkhardenough.
C.Liugoestoschoolby.InLiu'sschool,thefirstlessonstartsat8.
58.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Students'sleepingtimeB.Surveysaboutschoolchildren.
C.Parents'idea.D.Schoollife.
59.Theunderlinedexpression”ifyougiveyourchildahappychildhoodinChina,yougivehim
failedfuture.”means.
A.Ifachildplayshappily,hewillfailthegame.
B.Ifachilddoesn'tspendmoretimeonstudy,hewillnothaveagoodjobinthefuture.
C.Ifachildhasmoresleep,hewillgotoagoodcollegeinthefuture.
D.Ifachildplayhappily,hewillgetacollegediploma.
60.Whatistheauthor'sopinionaccordingtothepassage?
A.Acollegediplomadoesn'tmeanagoodjob.
B.Thestudentsshouldhavelesssleepingtime
C.TheauthoragreeswithLiu'smother'sidea.
D.Theauthordisagreeswithcuttingschoolhours.
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阅读短文,然后根据内容判断正(√)误(×)。
MrandMrsScottwanttobuysomenewchairsfortheirnewhouse.Theycomeintoashopandseesomeverygoodchairsonthefloor.Theylikethecolourandwanttoknowhowmuchtheyare.Theyseeapricetag(标签)ononechair.Itsays(上面写着)"¥100".Theylikethechairbuttheyaretoodear(贵)forthem.TheScottsdon'tthinktheycanbuythemnow.Theyleavethisshopandgotoothershops.MrScottthinkstheycanfindsomecheapchairs.
()1.MrandMrsScotthaveanewhouse.
()2.Theywanttobuytablesandchairsfortheirhouse.
()3.Theythinkthechairsinthisshoparecheap.
()4.Theyleavetheshopandgohome.
()5.Theywanttobuygoodandcheapchairs.
(6)
阅读短文,选择正确答案。
MaryisanAmericanschoolgirl.SheisnowinBeijingwithherparents.Shedoesn'tknowChinese,butsheistrying(努力)tostudyandspeakit.SheoftentriestospeakChinesetoherChinesefriends.Sometimestheydon'tunderstand(理解)her,becauseshecan'tspeakChinesewell.
It'sSaturdaymorning.Marygoesout.Sheisonherwaytothepark.Sheisgoingtheretoseeaflowershow(展览).Butshedoesn'tknowhowtogetthere.SheasksaChineseboy.Theboycan'tunderstandher.Thenshetakesoutapenandsomepaper.Shedrawsflowersonit,givesthepicturetotheboyandsayssomethingaboutit.Theboysmilesandthenshows(指给)Mary
thewaytothepark.
()1.WheredoesMarylivenow?
Shelivesin.
A.AmericaB.EnglandC.ChinaD.Canada
()2.ShecanspeakChinese.
A.muchB.alittleC.littleD.afew
()3.ShelikesChinesewithher.
A.speak,parentsB.speaking,friends
C.speaks,girl-friendsD.speaking,teachers
()4.Whereisshegoing?
A.Toanewschool.B.Toseeherfriends.
C.Toafarm.D.Toseesomeflowers.
()5.Howdoessheaskthewaytotheflowershow?
A.SheasksthewayinChinese.
B.Sheasksthewaywithasigh(标志).
C.Shedrawsapicturetoasktheway.
D.Shedoesn'taskanypeople.
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阅读短文,判断正误。
正确的写“T”,错误的写“F”。
MrJonesandMrBrownworkinthesameoffice(办公室).OnedayMrJonessaystoMrBrown,
“IwillhaveasmallpartyatourhouseonMondayevening.Wouldyouandyourwifeliketocome?
”
MrBrownsays,“Thankyouverymuch.I'dloveto,butletmeaskmywifefirst.”So
MrBrowngoestotheotherroomandtelephoneshiswife.Thenhecomesbackandlooksveryworried.
“What'sthematter?
”asksMrJones.“Isyouwifethereathome?
”
“No,”answersMrBrown.“Sheisn'tthere.Mysmallsonanswersthetelephone.Isay
tohim,‘Isyourmotherthere,David?
'andheanswers‘No,sheisn'tinthehouse.'
‘Whereisshe?
'Iask,‘Sheissomewhereoutside(在外面).'‘What'sshedoing?
'‘Sheislookingforme.'”
()1.ThereisapartyatMrJones'shouseonMondayevening.
()2.MrJonesasksMrBrown