初一英语趣味阅读

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上 一. 阅读短文, 完成文后各题。 （ A ） Most cats like to catch mice and eat them. But this cat and this mouse got on well（相处得好）. I will tell you why they were friends. One day, the cat ran into a net (网) and could not get out of it. He bit（咬） with his teeth, but it was no use. Then the cat heard a lit

2、tle voice: “I will help you. But you must promise （答应）not to hurt me when you get out.” The cat looked round and saw a mouse. “Please help me,” said the cat. “I will not hurt you.” So the mouse bit at the net with her teeth and made a small hole, then the cat got out. “Thank you,” said the cat. “I w

3、ill do you a good turn （回报你）one day.” Not long after this, the cat heard “Squeak（吱吱的叫声）! Squeak!” He looked about and saw the mouse in a corner. Her tail（尾巴） was in a trap（老鼠夹） and could not get out. The cat opened the trap and helped the mouse. After this, the cat and the mouse became good friends.

4、1. Which of the following sentence is true?A. Every cat likes to catch and eat mice.B. No cat likes to catch and eat mice.C. Most cats like to catch and eat mice.D. Cat and mouse are always good friends.2. Who can make a hole on the net?A. The cat. B. The mouse.C. Both of them. D. No one.3. Which pa

5、rt of the mouse was in a trap? A. Her leg. B. Her tail. C. Her hand. D. Her nose.4. The cat and the mouse became good friends because _. A. the cat didnt like to eat mouse B. the mouse had helped the cat C. they helped each other（彼此） D. the cat had helped the mouse ( B ) A little boy didnt say a wor

6、d until he was three years old. His mother took him to every doctor, but there was no use. He was healthy and bright , so the doctors told his mother not to worry. One morning the boy suddenly knocked on the table and cried out, “These eggs are terrible!” The mother was very glad at hearing her son

7、speak, and asked, “Why didnt you say anything before?” “Well.” He answered, “up to now, the eggs have been very good.”1. Why didnt the little boy say a word?A. He didnt want to say.B. He couldnt say.C. He was ill.D. There was something wrong with his health.2. The little boy didnt say a word before

8、he was _years old.A. one B. two C. three D. four3. What made the boy say his first word? A. An apple. B. A banana. C. An egg. D. A pear.4. The mother was very _ after hearing her son speak. A. anxious B. worried C. angry D. glad5. The boy was _ after seeing every doctor. A. ill B. healthy and bright

9、 C. foolish D. surprising ( C ) One afternoon Mary and her little brother Tom were playing hide-and-seek（捉迷藏） in the street just outside the pose office. Mary had closed her eyes when Tom found that the door of the letterbox had been opened. The postman had just taken all the letters out and gone in

10、to the post office. Tom climbed into the letterbox and closed the door from the outside. When he knew he couldnt get out, he became very afraid and began to cry. At the same time, Mary was looking for him everywhere, but she couldnt find him. Then she came back to the letterbox, and heard her brothe

11、r crying in it. She ran to tell the postman. With the help of the postman, Tom got out of the letterbox. “Next time if you want to play hide-and-seek, dont hide in the letterbox.” 1. Mary and Tom were playing _.A. near the post office B. at homeC. in the court D. at school2. When playing, Tom hid hi

12、mself _. A. under a table B. in a room C. in a letterbox D. behind a tree 3. Tom cried in the letterbox because _. A. he was missing his mother B. he was hungry C. his leg was hurt D. he couldnt get out of it 4. Who helped Tom get out of the letterbox? A. His mother. B. Mary. C. The postman. D. A ne

13、ighbor.5. Why the door of the letterbox was opened when Tom found it? A. The postman forgot to lock it. b. It was often opened. C. Tom opened it. D. The postman had no time to lock.( D ) The crow （乌鸦）is an ordinary（普通的） bird. It is about twenty inches（英寸） long and black all over. Crows are dirty bir

14、ds because they live on old bad food. Crows eat a lot of waste food. In this way they are more useful to us than any birds. They clean up the dirty things in our streets. Crows are always hungry. They look for food all day long, and in the evening you can see them in large numbers flying back to the

15、ir nests（窝） in the trees. They sleep there at night. Crows are much noisier than other birds. Very often a large number of crows will get together on one house and talk. Sometimes they talk together, and sometimes they do it by turns like human beings（人类）. It is easy to tell from（区别） crows sounds wh

16、ether they are pleased or angry. Perhaps crows talk a lot because they are friendly birds. A pair of crows will live together all their lives, and if one of them dies, the other one becomes very sad and quiet for the rest of its life and sometimes it dies, too.1. A crow is _ inches long.A. more than

17、 ten B. thirty C. ten D. less than twenty2. Why are crows dirty? A. They are black all over the body. B. They like to eat dirty food. C. They usually talk. D. They dont have baths.3. Crows are usually _. A. hungry B. pleased C. sad D. kind4. Why are crows more useful to us than any birds? A. They ar

18、e usually noisy. B. They are usually dirty. C. They are flying in large numbers. D. They eat a lot of waste food.5. You can tell from crows sounds _. A. whether they are hungry or full B. whether they are pleased or hungry C. whether they are ill or healthy D. whether they are living or dead.二 阅读短文，

19、判断正误。（正确的写T，错误的写） ( A ) Long ago in a quite village, there was a place named the House of 1,000Mirrors. A happy little dog heard of this place and decided to visit it. When he arrived, he jumped up and down and looked everywhere. To his surprise, he found himself looking at 1,000 other happy little

20、dogs. He smiled a great smile, and saw 1,000 little dogs smiling in the mirrors. As he left the house, he thought, “This is a wonderful place. I will come back often.Another little dog decided to visit the house. He was not as happy as the first one. He slowly walked into the house and looked around

21、. He was surprised to see 1,000 little unhappy dogs looking at him. He shouted angrily at them, and was very afraid to see them shouting back at him. As he ran away from the house, he thought, “This is a terrible place. I will never come back again.” All the faces in the world are mirrors. What do y

22、ou see in the faces of the people when you meet them?”1. The two little dogs visited the same house.2. There lived 1,000 little dogs in the house.3. The two little dogs saw themselves in the mirrors.4. The second little dog enjoyed his stay in the house.5. The story tells us that the world is like a

23、 mirror: you smile, and it smiles, too. ( B ) The police in a big city were looking for a thief. At last they caught him. But while they were taking photos of him, from the front, from the left, from the right, with a hat, without a hat, he suddenly hit the policemen and ran away. They tried to catc

24、h him, but he got away. Then a week later, the telephone rang in the police, and somebody said, “You are looking for Bill Cross, arent you?” “Yes.” “Well, he left here for Waterbridge an hour ago.” Waterbridge was a small town about 100 kilometers away from the city. The city police at once sent for

25、 different photos of the thief to the police in Waterbridge. Less than twelve hours later, they got a telephone call from the police in Waterbridge. “We have caught three of the men,” they said proudly（骄傲地）, “and we think we will catch the fourth this evening.”1. The police in the big city took five

26、 photos of the thief.2. The police were told that the thief had gone to Waterbridge a week before.3. Bill Cross was the name of a policeman.4. The town police caught three people.5. From this story we know that the police in Waterbridge did a good job. ( C ) Mr Ball is head of the office. Hes often busy and has no time to do the housework. His wife knows him well and does all at home. Bad luck! Their daughter was hurt in a traffic accident last month and has to be in hospital now. Mrs Ball has to look after there and she cant go home. Mr Ball often eats