初中英语阅读理解专项练习

阅读理解专项训练AKateandPeterlikesports.Insummertheyswimandinwintertheyskate.Theyare

planningaskatetripforthisweekend,buttheydon’tknowabouttheweather.It

nowandtheyarelisteningtotheweatherreportontheradio.Theweatherisgivingthe

weatherfortheweekend.“goingtobecoldandcloudy,butitgoingtorain.Thetemperatureis

goingtobebelowzero.It’sgoingtosnowonFridayevening.SaturdayandSundayare

goingtobecoldandsunny.”NowKateandPeterarehappy.Theweatherisgoingtobeveryniceforaskatetrip.

Theyaregoingtohaveagooktimeonthehills.()1.KateandPeterlike___________.A.listeningtotheradioB.watchingTVC.sportsD.music

()2.Theyareplanning_________forthisweekend.A.aclassmeetingB.apartyC.agameD.askatetrip()3.Theywanttoknowabout______________.A.therainB.thefoodC.theweatherD.theradio()4.It_______onSaturdayandSunday.A.willrainB.willbewindyC.willbecloudyD.willbecoldandsunny

()5.KateandPeterarehappybecause____________.A.theweatherisgoingtobeniceforaskatetrtip.

B.Theyaregoingtovisitthefriends.C.Theyaregoingtoseetheirparents.

D.Theyaregoingtohaveagoodmeal.BChannel1Channel2

18:00AroundChina17:45Computerstoday

18:30Children’sprogramme18:10Foreignarts

19:00News18:30MordenEnglish

19:30Weatherreport19:00Animalworld

19:40Aroundtheworld19:25InAsia20:10TVplay:sisters20:20sports21:00Englishfortoday21:00Sportsplayer:YaoMing

21:15Popmusic21:45Englishnews21:55Talkshow22:05OnTVnextweek()1.IfyouwanttoknowsomethingaboutYaoMing,thebestprogrammeforyouis_______.A.TalkshowB.SportsC.SportsplayerD.TVplay()2.You’llknowabout______at19:00onChannel2.A.animalsB.newsC.foreignartsD.Asia()3.IfyouwanttowatchNBA,thebestprogrammeforyouwouldbe_________.A.SportsB.AroundtheworldC.ForeignartsC.Englishnews

()4.Ifyoulikemusicverymuch,thebestprogrammeis____

A.at21:45onChannel2B.at21:55onChannel1

B.at21:00onChannel2D.at21:15onChannel1

()5.“MordenEnglish”isaprogrammethat_______

A.teachesyouEnglishB.tellsyousomethingaboutEnglishclassroomC.letsyouknowEnglishnewsD.makesforeignfriends1CTheworld’sforestsbecomesmallerandsmaller.Peoplearestillcuttingdownthe

trees.Whyisthishappening?Therearetworeasons——landandwood.

Peopleneedlandforanimalsandcrops.Peoplewantwood,too.Peopleinevery

countryneedwood.Woodisusedforbuildingsormadeintofurniture.

Butmostplacesintheforestsarenotgoodforanimalsorcrops.Thesoilinthe

forestsisverythin.Whentreesarecutdown,thesoiliswashedawaybyrain

orblownawaybywind.Soonthereisnothingleftbutsand.Thenmorelandwill

beneededandmoretreeswillbecutdown.Whocanweblame(责备)forthelostforests?Theansweris:allofus.There

aretoomanypeopleintheworld.Lookaround.Maybeyouarelyingonabedor

wittingonachair.Theyaremadeofwood.()1.Whathashappenedtotheworld’ssA.ThereisnoforestintheworldB.Peoplecutdownallthetrees

C.TheybecomesmallerandsmallerD.Peoplehaveplantedalotoftrees

()2.Landisusedfor.A.animalsandcropsB.plantingtreesC.roadsD.buildings

()3.Mostplacesintheforestsarenotgoodforanimalsorcropsbecause.A.thewindistoostrongB.notreesaregrown

C.thereisnosandD.thesoilisverythin()4.Whatisleftwhenthesoiliswashedawaybyrainorblownawaybywind?A.NothingB.SandC.TreeD.Water()5.Itiswhoshouldbeblamed.A.forestsB.windC.rainD.allthepeopleDThisisatruestory.Ithappenedtoafriendofmineayearago.Whilemy

friend,Peter,wasreadinginbed,twothieves贼)climbedintoanotherroom.

Itwasverydark,sotheyturnedonthelight.Suddenlytheyheardavoicebehind

them.“What’sup?”“What’sup?”someonecalled.Thethievesturnedoffthelightandranawayasquicklyastheycould.Peterheard

thenoiseandcamedownstairsquickly.Heturnedonthelight.buthecouldn’tsee

anyone.Thethieveswerealreadygone.ButPeter’sparrot,Henry,wasstillthere.

“What’sup,Petercalled.“Nothing,Henry,Petersaidandsmiled,“gobacktosleep.”()1.Itwasverydark,so.A.thethievesturnedoffthelightB.thethievesturnedonthelight

C.thethievesclimbedintoanotherroomD.thethievesheardavoicebehindthem()2.Whathappenedwhentheyturnedonthelight?A.Theyfoundalotofmoney.B.Theywerecaughtbytheownerofthelight

C.Thepolicecamein.D.Theyenteredtheroom.

()3.Whatdidtheydowhentheyheardavoice?A.Theyturnedoffthelight.B.Theyenteredtheroom.

C.Theyranawayasquicklyastheycould.D.AandC.

()4.Whocalled“What’sup”?A.PeterB.Peter’ssoyC.ThethievesD.Peter’sparrot,Henry.()5.Whichisnottrue?2A.It’satruestoryB.Ithappenedtwoyearsago.C.Peterwasmyfriend.D.Thethievesranawaywithnothing.EManhasabigbrain(大脑).Hecanthink,learnandspeak.Scientistsonethoughtthat

menaredifferentfromanimalsbecausetheycanthinkandlearn.Theyknownowthat

dogs,catsandbirdscanlearntoo.Theyarebeginningtounderstandthat.Theymake

noiseswhentheyareafraid,orangryorunhappy.Apes()canunderstandsomethings

morequicklythanhuman,oneortwoofthemhavelearntafewwords.Butthey

cannotjoinwordstomakesentences.Theycannotthinklikeusbecausetheyhave

nolanguage.Languageisawonderfulthing.Manhasbeenabletobuildamodern

worldbecausehehaslanguage.Everychildcanspeakhisownlanguageverywellwhen

heisfourorfive,—butnoanimallearnstospeak.Howdochildrenlearnit?Scientists

donotreallyknow.Whathappensinsideourbodywhenwespeak?Theydonotknow.

Theyonlyknowthatmancanspeakbecausehehasabrain.()1.Thebesttitleforthispassageis.A.Animal’sLanguageB.ManandApeC.BrainandlanguageD.Man’sBrain()2.Menaredifferentfromanimalsinthewaythat.

A.mencanunderstandthingsquicklyB.mencanlearn

C.menhavelearnttouselanguageD.menhavebrains

()3.Anapecannot.A.makenoisesB.understandthingsC.learnwordsD.speaklikeman()4.Scientistsnowknow.A.howchildrenlearntospeakB.whyapescanlearnafewwords

C.man’sbrainhelpshimtolearntowhathappenswhenmenspeak

()5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Someanimalscanlearn.B.Apescanunderstandsomethingsmorequicklythanmen.C.Apescanputthewordstheyknowtogether.D.Apeshavenolanguagethoughtheycanlearnsomewords.FOfallthethingsweeatanddrink,wateristhemostimportant.Notmanypeople

realizethisbutitisquitetrue.TheHuman(人类)bodygoeswithoutfoodforalong

time,buttwoorthreedayswithoutwaterusuallyresultsindeath.Manypeopledonotunderstandhowmuchwaterthehumanbodyneedstowork

properlyandmanypeopledonotdrinkenough,especiallyinhotweather.Mostpeople

drinkwhentheyarethirsty,butweoftenneedmorewater,especiallyifwehavebeen

takingexercises.Aman’sbodyis65to75percentofwater.Mostpeopleneedaboutfivetosevenlitres

ofwatereveryday,butwedonotneedtodrinkthis数量)becausealotcomes

fromthefoodweeat.Orwedonothaveenoughwater,wefeelthirstyandmaybecome

ill.Doyouknowwhatthebestdrinkis?Yes,coldwater.()1.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Nooneknowswateristhemostimportantthingtohumanlife.

B.It’squitetruethatwaterisveryimportanttohumanlife.

C.It’sdangeroustodrinkplentyofwaterwhenwearethirsty.

D.Peopleshouldstopdrinkingwaterinordertokeephealthy.

()2.Inordertogetenoughwater,thewriterthinkspeopleshoulddrink.

A.hotwaterB.afterexercises3C.often,notjustwhentheyfeelthirstyD.asmuchwateraspossible()3.Accordingtothepersonusuallydrinksofwaterevery

day.A.65to75percentB.nomorethan5litresC.morethan7litresD.nomorethan7litres()4.Peoplegetthewatertheyneedfrom.

A.thefoodtheyeatB.thethingstheyeatanddrink

C.coldwaterD.theirdrink()5.Thepassagemainlywantstomakepeopleknow.A.thattheyshoulddrinkenoughwater

B.whywaterisimportanttothem

C.howmuchwatertheyneedD.howtheycangetenoughwaterGThinkaboutthelasttimeyoudroppedastoneintowater.Doyourememberhow

thewavesstarted?Theybeganwherethestonemetthewaterandthenmovedoutward.

Justaswavesinwatertaketimetomove,sosoundtakestimetomoveinair.

Soundtakestimetotravel.Perhapsyouhavenoticedthetimethatpassesbetweenaflashoflightningandthe

thunder.Youmayhaveheardthesoundofabaseballbathittingaballaninstantafter

yousawithappen.Bothlightandsoundtaketimetotravel.However,thereisagreatdealof

differenceintheirspeed.Inonesecond,soundcantravelabout1,000feetthrough

air.Duringthissametime,lightcantravelmovethan186,000miles!Whensomethingmakesasoundsomedistanceaway,youcanoftenseetheaction

beforeyouhearthesound.Asso