初一英语阅读试题及答案

The day was like any other day in his life, Tom walked past the shop on the street comer. He stopped to look at the front row of shoes, and he felt happy to see that the pair of shoes he wanted very much were still there. Looking down, he felt sorry for himself. He really wanted to have them for his birthday.He sadly walked away and thought how to tell his mother about it. He knew she would give him anything he liked if she could. But he also knew very well she had little money. He decided not to go home at once, as he looked worried and his mother would notice (注意)it. So he went to the park and sat on the grass. Then he saw a boy in a wheel chair (轮椅) . He noticed that the boy moved the wheel with his hands. Tom looked at him carefully and was surprised to see the boy have no feet. He looked at his own feet. “Its much better to be without shoes than without feet, ” he thought. There was no reason (理由) for him to feel so sorry and sad. He sent away and smiled, thinking he was happier.1.Tom passed the shop_.A.on footB.by busC.by bikeD.in a car2.Why did Tom stop in front of the shop? Because he wanted_. A.to buy the shoesB.to look at the shoes he likedC.to look at the shoes in the shop windowD.to look at the shoes on the front row3.The pair of shoes he liked was _. A.too expensiveB.quite cheapC.not thereD.not sold yet4.Tom went into the park because he_. A.was thinking how to tell his mother about itB.wanted to see the boyC.didnt want to make his mother worriedD.he felt sad5.From the story we can know that Tom_. A.liked new shoes very muchB.loved his mother bestC.didnt want to go to schoolD.didnt want to stay at homePeople sometimes like to read stories of dogs very much. They think that dogs are much cleverer than cats, sheep, cows or other animals in their homes.One of my close friends, Bob, has a very large police dog named Jack. Every Sunday afternoon, Bob and Jack have a walk in the park nearby. Jack likes these walks very much. One Sunday afternoon, I paid a visit to my friend. I stayed there for a long time and my friend and I had much more talk with each other than ever before. Soon it was time for them to take a walk in the park. We forgot that. Jack became worried about it. He walked around the room several times and then sat down in front of me and looked at me. But I still paid no attention (注意) to him. I went on talking with my friend. At last, Jack could not wait any longer. He went out of the room and came back a few minutes later. He sat down in front of me again. But this time, he held my hat in his mouth. Suddenly, I understood what Jack meant and so did my friend.1.How many people are there in this story?_. A.OneB.TwoC.ThreeD.Four2.Jack_. A.is a close friend of mineB.enjoys long walks in the park every Sunday afternoonC.has many close friendsD.enjoys talks in the room3.Jack was worried because_. A.he wanted to eat somethingB.it was Sunday afternoon againC.he was not feeling wellD.he wanted his master (主人) to take him for a walk4.Jack took my hat in his mouth to show that_. A.I should leave the house at onceB.he liked my hat very muchC.he was hungry and he tried to eat itD.he wanted to have a rest5.Which of the following is true?_. A.When Jack and I were talking, my friend didnt pay any attention to usB.When I was talking to my friend, Jack didnt pay any attention to usC.When my friend and I were talking, we didnt pay any attention to JackD.When my friend was talking to Jack, I paid attention to themPeter was a small boy. He lived with his parents in a small house near some hills. The people there were all poor.One night it was very dry and windy.When everybody was asleep, Peter suddenly heard some noise. It came out from the kitchen (厨房). He got up and walked to the kitchen. He found that the wood beside the stove (火炉) was burning . There was no water tap (水龙头) in the house , so he could not put out (扑灭) the fire . He shouted loudly to wake up everyone in the house. Then he ran out of his house and knocked on the doors of many houses to wake the people up. They all left their houses quickly.At last the fire was put out by the firemen. Many houses were burnt. But nobody was burnt in the fire.1.Peter lived with his_. A.sistersB.brothersC.unclesD.parents2.One night he found that_ beside the stove was burning. A.the tableB.the woodC.the doorD.the window3._, so he could not put out the fire. A.Everybody was asleepB.He couldnt shout loudlyC.The kitchen was very bigD.there was no water tap in the house4.Peter knocked on the doors of many houses_. A.to wake the people upB.to get some waterC.to find his classmatesD.to visit them5._hurt in the fire. A.People in other houses wereB.Peters parents wereC.Nobody wasD.Peter was“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 and 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 catch 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 time. 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 any. ”“oh, he was just going t matches? MATCHES? Are you sure he wanted matches”Mother was quite sure, and I didnt say any more.1.How many children played the Indians? A.One thousandB.One hundredC.One groupD.One2.Why did Joes cousin say that Joe was just in time? Because_. A.there were not enough children four the gameB.the game was just going to startC.none of his cousins wanted to be the IndiansD.they were waiting for Joe3.Joe didnt say “Cowbays hang people.” Because_. A.he was tied to a treeB.that would make things worseC.he was caught by the cowboysD.that would make the cowboys angry4.Which of the following is TRUE? A.One of Joes cousins was looking for matches.B.Dad didnt want to give the children any matches.C.Bobby wanted to get some matches from his father.D.Mum didnt think children should play with matches.5.The name of the story should he“_.” A.Joe and his cousinsB.Who knows what danger is waiting thereC.Cowboys and Indians is a favourite childrens gameD.How cowboys and Indians fought in the pastA very new, young officer was at a station. He was on his way to visit his mother in another town, and he wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of this train , so that she could meet him at the station in her car.He look in all his pockets, but round that he did not have the right money for the telephone, so he went outside and looked around for someone to help him.At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said, “Have you got change(零钱) for ten pence(便士)?”“Wait a moment, ” the old soldier answered. He began to put his hand in his pock- et, “Ill see whether I can help you. ”“Dont you know how to speak to an officer?” the young man said angrily. “Now lets start again. Have you got change for ten pence? ”“No, sir,” the old soldier answered quickly.1.The young officer and his mother lived_. A.in the same townB.in different placesC.in another townD.in the other town2.The young offic