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初一英语阅读练习
(1)
Thestudentswerehavingtheirchemistry(化学)class.MissLiwastellingthechildrenwhatwaterwaslike.Afterthat,sheaskedherstudents,“What'swater?
”Noonespokeforafewminutes.MissLiaskedagain,“Whydon'tyouanswermyquestion?
Didn'tItellyouwhatwaterislike?
”
Justthenaboyputuphishandandsaid,“MissLi,youtoldusthatwaterhasnocolorandnosmell.Butwheretofindsuchkindofwater?
Thewaterintheriverbehindmyhouseisalwaysblackandithasabadsmell.”MostofthechildrenagreedWithhim.
“I'msorry,children.”Saidtheteacher,“Ourwaterisgettingdirtieranddirtier.That'saproblem.
1.Thestudentswerehavingtheir_______class.
A.EnglishB.ChineseC.chemistryD.Moths
2.MissLiwastellingthechildrenwhat______waslike.
A.waterB.airC.earthD.Weather
3.Aboysaid,“Thewaterintheriverbehindmyhouseisalways_______.”
A.whiteB.blackC.cleanD.Clear
4.Mostofthechildren_______theboy.
A.agreedwithB.Wroteto
C.heardfromD.Sentfor
5.Thewaterintheriverhascolorandsmellbecauseitisgetting_______.
A.moreandmoreB.Lessandless
C.cleanerandcleanerD.Dirtieranddirtier
(2)
TomarrivedatthebusstationquiteearlyforParisbus.ThebusforPariswouldnotleaveuntilfivetotwelve.Hesawalotofpeoplewaitinginthestation.Somewerestandinginline(排队),otherswerewalkingaround.Therewasagroupofschoolgirls.Theirteacherwastryingtokeeptheminline.Tomlookedaroundbuttherewasnoplaceforhimtosit.
Hewalkedintothestationcafe(咖啡馆).Helookedupattheclockthere.Itwasonlytwentytotwelve.Hefoundaseatandsatdownbeforealargemirror(镜子)onthewall.Justthen,Mike,oneofTom’sworkmatescameinandsatwithTom.
“Whattimeisyourbus?
”askedMike.
“There’splentyoftimeyet,”answeredTom.
“Well,I’llgetyousomemoreteathen,”saidMike.
Theytalkedwhiledrinking.ThenTomlookedattheclockagain.“Oh!
It’sgoingbackward(倒行)!
”Hecried.“Afewminutesagoitwastwentytotwelveandnowit’shalfpasteleven.”
“You’relookingattheclockinthemirror.”saidMike.Tomwassosad.Thenextbuswasnottoleaveforanotherhour.SincethenTomhasneverlikedmirrors.
1、Tomwentintothestationcafebecause______.
A.Mikeaskedhimtohaveacupoftea
B.Itwasquiteearlyandhecouldfindaseatthere
C.Hedidn’tliketostaywiththeschoolgirls
D.Hewantedtohaveadrinkwithhisworkmatethere
2、WhattimewasitinfactwhenTomlookedattheclockinthemirror?
A.HalfpasttwelveB.Twentytotwelve
C.HalfpastelevenD.Halfpastone
3、Fromthestoryweknowthatwhenwelookataclockinamirror,wewillfind_______.
A.thetimeisrightB.It’sgoingslower
C.it’sgoingbackwardD.It’sgoingfaster
4、Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.TomarrivedinParisontime
B.Thenextbuswouldleaveinhalfanhour
C.AfterthatTomdidn’tlikeclocksanylonger
D.Tomlookedattheclockinthemirroronlyonce
5、Whichofthefollowingisthetitle(题目)ofthestory?
A.TheMirroroftheStation
B.NotACarefulMan
C.MissingABus
D.TheClockInTheMirror
(3)
Wespentadayinthecountryandpickedalotofflowers.Ourcarwasfullofflowersinside!
Onthewayhomewehadtostopattrafficlights,andtheremywifesawthebookshelf.
Itstoodoutsideafurniture(家具)shop.“Buyit,”shesaidatonce.“We’llcarryithomeontheroof-rack(车顶架).I’vealwayswantedonelikethat.”
WhatcouldIdo?
TenminuteslaterIwastwentydollarspoorer,andthebookshelfwastiedontotheroofrack.Itwastallandnarrow,quiteheavytoo.
Asitwasgettingdarker,Idroveslowly.Otherdriversseemedmorepolitethanusualthatevening.Thepoliceevenstoppedtraffictoletusthrough.Carryingfurniturewasagoodidea.
Afteratimemywifesaid,“There’salonglineofcarsbehind.Whydon’ttheyovertake(超车)?
”
Justatthattimeapolicecardidovertake.Thetwoofficers(警官)insidelookedatusseriouslywhentheywentpast.Butthen,withakindsmiletheyaskedustofollowtheircarthroughthebusytraffic.Thepolicecarstoppedatourvillagechurch(教堂).Oneoftheofficerscametome.
“Right,sir,”hesaid.“Doyouneedanymorehelpnow?
”
Ididn’tquiteunderstand.“Thanks,officer,”Isaid.“You’vebeenverykind.Ilivejustdowntheroad.”
Hewaslookingatourthings:
firstattheflowers,thenatthebookshelf.“Well,well,”hesaidandlaughed.“It’sabookshelfyou’vegotthere!
Wethoughtitwas--er,somethingelse.”
Mywifebegantolaugh.SuddenlyIunderstoodwhythepolicedrovehere.Ismiledattheofficer.“Yes,it’sabookshelf,butthanksagain.”IdrovehomeasfastasIcould.
1、Fromthestoryweknowthat_________.
A.thewriterwaspooranddidn’tbuythebookshelfforhiswife
B.thewriter’swifedidn’tlikethebookshelfatall
C.thewriterwasalwaysgladtobuysomethingforhiswife
D.thewriterwasnotverygladtobuythebookshelfforhiswife
2、Whatmadethewriterthinkthatcarryingfurniturewas“agoodidea”?
A.Hecoulddriveslowlyanditwassafe.
B.Otherdriverswouldlethimgofirst.
C.Hiswifecoulduseanewbookshelf.
D.Hecouldsavealotofmoneyandtime.
3、Whywerethepoliceandotherdriverssokindtothewriter?
A.Becausetheythoughtthewriterlikedstudyingverymuchandneededabookshelf.
B.Becausetheydidn’tthinkitwaspolitetoovertakeacarwithabookshelfonit.
C.Becausetheythoughtsomebodyinthewriter’sfamilyhaddiedandheneededhelp.
D.Becausetheythoughtitwasdangeroustocarryabookshelfonacar.
4、Whydidthewriter’swifebegintolaugh?
A.Becausenowsheknewwhatmistakethepolicehadmade.
B.Becauseatlastherhusbandunderstoodwhythepolicehaddriventothechurch.
C.Becausetheofficerwasalwayslookingattheflowersandthebookshelf.
D.Becausethepolicehadhelpedthemalot.
5、Whendidtheofficersbegintorealize(意识到)theyhadmadeamistake?
A.Beforetheyarrivedatthechurch.
B.Beforetheyovertook(overtake的过去式)thewriter’scar.
C.Afteroneofthemlookedattheflowersandthebookshelfcarefullyatthechurch.
D.Afterthewriter’sfamilyleftthechurch.
(4)
Afriendofminewasfondofdrawinghorse.Hedrewthehorsesverywell,buthealwaysbeganthetail.NowitistheWesternruletobeginattheheadofthehorse,thatiswhyIwassurprised.Itstruckmethatitcouldnotreallymakeanydifferencewhethertheartistbeginsattheheadorthetailorthebelly(肚子)orthefootofthehorse,ifhereallyknowshisbusiness.Andmostgreatartistswhoreallyknowtheirbusinessdonotfollowotherpeople'srule.Theymaketheirownrules.Everyoneofthemdoeshisworkinawaypeculiar(奇特的)tohimself;andthepeculiaritymeansonlythathefindsitmoreeasy
toworkinthatway.
Nowtheverysamethingistruetoliterature(文学).Andthequestion,"HowshallIbegin?
"onlymeansthatyouwanttobeginattheheadinsteadofbeginningatthetailorsomewhereelse.Thatis,youarenotyetexperienced(有经验的)enoughtotrusttoyourownpowers.Whenyoubecomemoreexperiencedyouwill
neveraskthequestion,andIthinkthatyouwilloftenbeginatthetail--thatistosay,youwillwritetheendofthestorybeforeyouhaveeventhoughtofthebeginning.
1.Afriendofthewriter'sdrewthehorses____.
A.verywell
B.inthewayofwesternrule
C.inthewayofhisownrule
D.alloftheabove
2.Thewriterwassurprisedbecause____.
A.theartistbegantodrawattheheadofthehorse
B.theartistbegantodrawatthetailofthehorse
C.theartistmadehisownrule
D.theartistdidnotfollowotherpeople'srule
3.Youarenotyetexperiencedbecause____.
A.youdon'tknowwheretobegin
B.youwanttobeginattheheadinsteadofbeginningatthetail
C.youalwaysaskedquestion
D.youdonottrusttoyourownpowers
4.Whenyoubecomemoreexperiencedyouwill____.
A.neveraskquestion
B.oftenbeginatthetail
C.shouldwritetheendofthestory
D.shouldthinkofthebeginning
5.Thetopicofthepassageis______.
A.Howtodrawahorse
B.Howtowriteastory
C.Howtomakeyourownrules
D.Trusttoyourownpowers
(5)
Inthelastfiftyyears,alotofpeoplehaveleftEuropeandgonetoliveinAustralia.OneofthemwasaHungarianman.HelivedinAustraliaforalongtime,andhehadalotofgoodfriendsthereHealwayssaidtothem,“Australiaisbeautiful,butHungaryisbeautiful,too.”Thenoneyearhesaidtohisfriends,“I'mgoingtogobacktoHungarytovisitmyhometown.”Allhisfriendssaidtohim,“Wewanttogowithyou,becauseyouoftensaidHungaryhadbeenabeautifulcountry,andwewanttovisitit.”TheHungarianAustralian(匈籍澳大利亚人)tookhisfriendsfromSydneytoRome(罗马)inabigplane,andthentheywentfromRometoBudapest(布达佩斯)inatrainastheywantedtoseethemountains,andthevillagesandthetown.
TheystayedinBudapestnearlyaweek,andtheylikeditverymuch.OnedaytheywenttothezooinBudapestandsawtwokangaroosthere.
ThereAustralianwereveryhappybecausekangarooswerefromtheirhometown.Theysaidtothem,“Comehere,oldfriends!
ComeandseeyourAustralianbrothers!
”Butthekangaroosdidnotmove.
ButthentheHungarianAustralianspoketotheminHungarian,“Comehere!
”hesaid,andbothofthekangaroosrantohim.
TheotherAustralianslaughedandsaid,“Lookatthat.They'reAustralian,buttheyonlyknowHungarian!
”
1.TheHungarianmovedtoAustralia______.
A.lastyear
B.morethan50yearsago
C.afewyearsago
D.50yearssincethen
2.TheHungarianwantedtogobacktoHungaryto______.
A.seethekangaroos
B.hishometown
C.visithisoldfrien