初三英语阅读理解20练附答案

第第1页共1页初三英语阅读理解20练附答案1、TheworsttouristintheworldisNicholasScottieofSan-Francisco、OnceheflewfromtheU、S、tohishometowninItalytoseesomeoneathome、Theplanemadeone-hourstoptogetoilatKennedyAirportofNewYork、Ashethoughthehadarrivedhome、Mr、Scottiegotofftheplane、HethoughthewasinRome、Whennobodywastheretomeethim,Mr、Scottiethoughtmaybetheywereheldupbyheavytraffic、Whilelookingfortheiraddress,Mr、Scottiefoundthattheold“Rome”hadchangedalot、Manyoldbuildingswerereplacedbyhighmodernones、HealsofoundthatmanypeoplespokeEnglishinsteadofItalianandthatmanystreetswerewritteninEnglish、Mr、ScottieknewverylittleEnglish,soheaskedapolicemanthewaytothebusstation、HehappenedtomeetapolicemanwhowasalsoborninItalyandansweredhiminthesamelanguage、Aftertwelvehour'stravelingroundonabus,thedriverhandedhimovertoasecondpoliceman、HeaskedthepolicemanwhytheRomepoliceemployedsomanypeopleaspolicemenspeakingEnglishinsteadofItalian、Mr、

ScottiedidnotbelievehewasinNewYorkwhenhewastoldso、TogethimonaplanebacktoSanFrancisco,hewassenttotheairportinapolicecarwithsirens（警报）on、“Look,”saidScottietohisinterpreter（翻译）,“IknowI'minItaly、That'showtheydrive、”1、WhenMr、Scottiearrivedattheairport,nobodymethimbecause、A、hewasinNewYorkB、hewasnotinRomeC、policemancouldhelphimD、bothAandB2、InwhatdirectiondidtheplaneflywhenMr、ScottiewenttoItalyfromtheU、S、?A、TotheeastB、TothesouthC、TothewestD、Tothenorth3、WhywasMr、ScottiesosurethathewasinRome?A、BecauseheknewlittleabouttheU、S、B、BecauseheknewlittleboutItaly、C、Becausehetraveledalot、D、Becausehedidn'ttravelmuch4、AtlastMr、Scottie、A、knowhedidsomethingwrongB、stillthoughthewasinRome、C、knewhewaswrongD、knewhewasathome5、DoyouthinkmanypeopledothesamethingsasMr、Scottiedid?A、NobodybutMr、Scottiemadethiskindofmistake、B、Manypeoplemakethiskindofmistake、C、FewpeoplemakethiskindofmistakeD、50%ofpeoplewillmakethesamemistakeKey:1-5DAABC2、“Cool”isawordwithmanymeanings、Itsoldmeaningisusedtoexpressatemperaturethatisalittlebitcold、Astheworldhaschanged,theworldhashadmanydifferentmeanings、“Cool”canbeusedtoexpressfeelingsofinterestinalmostanything、Whenyouseeafamouscarinthestreet,maybeyouwillsay,“It'scool、”Youmaythink,“He'ssocool,”whenyouseeyourfavouritefootballer、Weallmaximize（扩大）themeaningof“cool”、Youcanuseitinsteadofmanywordssuchas“new”or“surprising”、Here'saninterestingstorywecanusetoshowthewaythewordisused、Ateacheraskedherstudentstowriteaboutthewaterfall（瀑布）theyhadvisited、Ononestudent'spaperwasjusttheonesentence,“It'ssocool、”Maybehethoughtitwasthebestwaytoshowwhathesawandfelt、Butthestoryalsoshowsascarcity（缺乏）ofwords、Without“cool”,somepeoplehavenowordstoshowthesamemeaning、Soitisquiteimportanttokeepsomecredibility（可信性）、Canyouthinkofmanyotherwordsthatmakeyourlifeascolourfulastheword“cool”?Ican、AndIthinktheyarealsoverycool、6、Weknowthattheword“cool”hashad、A、onlyonemeaningB、nomeaningsC、manydifferentmeaningsD、thesamemeaning7、Inthepassage,theword“express”means、A、seeB、showC、knowD、feel8、Ifyouaresomething,youmaysay,“It'scool、”A、interestedinB、angryaboutC、afraidofD、unhappywith9、Thewritertakesanexampletoshowheisthewaythewordisused、A、pleasedwithB、strangetoC、worriedaboutD、carefulwith10、Inthepassage,thewritersuggests（暗示）thattheword“cool”、A、canbeusedinsteadofmanywordsB、usuallymeanssomethinginterestingC、canmakeyourlifecolourfulD、maynotbeascoolasitseemsKey:6-10CBACD3、TVPROGRAMMESChannel1Channel218:00AroundChina18:30Children'sprogramme19:00News19:30Weatherreport19:40Aroundtheworld20:10TVplay:Sisters21:00Englishfortoday21:15Popularmusic21:55Talkshow17:45Computerstoday18:10Foreignarts18:30Englishclassroom19:00Animalworld19:25China'9920:20Sports21:00TVplay:GuoLanying21:45Englishnews22:06OnTVnextweek11、Ifyouwanttowatchafootballgame,thebestprogrammeforyouwouldbe、A、TVplayB、SportsC、AroundtheworldD、Talkshow12、Theprogrammeofwillletyouknowmuchaboutwesterncountries、A、SistersB、AroundChinaC、AroundtheworldD、OnTVnextweek

13、Ifyouwanttoknowsomethingabouttigers,elephantsandmonkeys,thebestprogrammeforyouis、A、AroundChinaB、AnimalworldC、TVplayD、Foreignarts14、Englishclassroomisaprogrammethat、A、letsyouknowsomethingaboutclassroomsB、tellsyousomethingaboutstudentsC、letsyouknowsomethingaboutschoollifeD、teachesyouEnglish15、TheprogrammeattheendofChannel2meansonTVnextweek、A、newsB、programmesC、peopleD、placesKey:11-15BCBDB,4、Oursunisastar,andnineworlds（天体）moveroundit、Worldsliketheseareplanets、Butthereareotherstars,othersuns,notonlythousandsofthem,butmillionsofthem、Dodifferentstarshaveplanets?Wecanseetheplanetsroundourownsun、butwehaven'tbeenanymore、Thestarsaretoofarawayfromus、Starsgiveoutlight,buttheplanetsdon'thaveanylightoftheirown、Sowecan'tseethem、Theyaretoofar,andtoodark、Still,wecantellthatsomestarshaveplanets、Whileabigplanetgoesround,itpullsitsstartooneside、Andsometimeswecanseethis、Thenweknowthatthestarhasaplanet、Forexample,Barnard'sStarisasmallredstar、Anditisthequickeststarintheuniverse、Butsometimesitmovesslower,andthenquickeragain、WehaveknownBernard'sStarformanyyears,andnowwearesureithasaplanet、16、Astarisalargebodyintheuniverse、It、A、movesroundoursunB、haslightofitsownC、canalsobecalledasunD、bothBandC17、Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?A、Theearthisoneofthesun'sworld'B、TherearemillionsofsunsintheuniverseC、Theworld'sareverybrightD、somestarshaveplanets18、Wecanseetheplanetsroundoursun、Butwecan'tsee、A、nineworldsintheuniverseB、theplanetsroundotherstarsC、thesatellitesroundtheearthD、otherstars19、Barnard'sStarmovesmorequicklythan、A、moststarsB、anyotherstarC、itsplanetD、theplanetsroundthesun20、HowcanpeopleknowthatthereisaplanetroundBarnard'sStar?A、Sometimestheyseethattheplanetpullsthestartoonesideandmakesitmoveslower、B、TheplanetisshiningC、Theplanetisnexttoourearth、D、Theplanetisaredone、Key:16-20BCBBA5、Weweregoingtoplayagainstateamfromacountryschool、Theydidn'tcomeuntilthelastminute、Theylookedworsethanwehadthought、Theywerewearingdirtybluetrousersandlookedlikefarmboys、Wesatdownforarest、Wefeltthatwedidn'tneedanypracticeagainstateamlikethat、Thegamebegan、Oneofusgottheballandheshotalongpasstoourforward（前锋）、FromoutofnowhereaboyinanoldT-shirtstoppedtheballandwithbeautifulstyle（姿势）heshotandgottwopoints、Thenanothertwopointsinaminute、Soonthegamewasallover、Wewerebeatenbythecountryteam、Afterthat,wethoughtalot、Wecertainlylearnedthateventhoughyourteamisverygood,youcan'tlookdownupontheothersandstillneedtodoyoubest、Andthemostimportantlessonwelearnedwas:Onecan'tjudge（判断）apersonorateamonlybytheirclothes、21、Theteamfromthecountrywereinoldclothessothewriter'steam、A、lookeddownuponthemB、couldn'twinC、didn'tlikethecityboyD、wereafraidofthem22、Thecountryteamarrivedsolatethat、A、nobodysawthemB、thewriter'steamwereangryC、theyhadnotimetowarmupD、theylookedworse23、Theteamfromthecountrywonbecause、A、theywereinoldclothesB、theydidn'tpracticebeforethegameC、theypracticedbeforethegameD、theteamwasbetterthanthewriter's24、Fromthetext,wecanguessthewriter'steamis、、A、abasketballfromacountryschoolB、afootballteamfromaschoolinthecityC、abasketballteamfromaschoolinthecityD、afootballteamfromthecountry25、Thewriter'steamlearnedalotfromthegame、Theygottoknowhowto、、A、dobetterfromthenonB、fightagainstthecountryboysC、playagainstaweakteamD、judgeamanorateambyclothesKey:21-25ACDCA6、Longlongagopeoplemadefiresfromlightning（闪电）。Buttheyhadtokeepthefireburning,fortheycouldn'tstartitagainiftherewasnolightning、Later,theyfoundouthittingtwopieceofstonetogethercouldmakeaspark（火花）、Thesparkcouldfiredryleaves、Inthiswaytheycouldmakethefireagainifitwentout、Thempeoplealsolearnedtomakeafirebyrubbing、Theymadeaholeonabigpieceofwoodandputasmallerstickintothehole、Theyturnedthestickagainandagain、Afterafewminutestheygotafire、Asyearswentby,peoplelearnedotherwaystomakeafire、Sometimestheyusedtheheatfromsun、theyheldapieceofglassintherightwayandmadeapieceofpaperonfire、Abouttwocenturiesago,peoplebegantomakematches（火柴）、Matchesbroughtpeopleaquickandeasywaytomakefire、Todaymatchesarestillbeingused,butpeoplehavemorenewwaystomakefires、Oneofthemistouseanelectricfirestarter、Ofcourseanelectricfirestarterismuchmoreexpensivethanaboxofmatches、Butitismoreuseful、26、Asparkcan、A、fireanyleavesB、burnanythingC、burndryleavesD、keepfiresburning27、Wecanalsogetafireby、A、makingaholeonabigpieceofwoodB、puttingasmallerstickintotheholeC、turningthestickhardforawhileD、doingalltheabovetogether28、Matcheshavebeenused、A、forabouttwothousandyearsB、forabouttwohundredyearsC、sincepeoplebegantousefireforcookingD、sincepeopleusedtheheatfromthesun、29、Fromthispassageweknow、A、usingmatchesistheeasiestandmostusefulwaytomakefiresB、peopledon'tusematchesanymoresincetheyhadelectricfirestartersC、todaythereareonlytwowaystomakefiresD、someforestfireshappenfromlightning30、Choosetherightorderofthewaystomakefirespeoplegottoknow、a、withamatchb、fromthesunc、fromlightningd、byrubbinge、withanelectricfirestarter、A、d,b,c,a,eB、d,c,b,a,eC、c,d,b,a,eD、c,b,d,a,eKey:26-30CDBDC7、ENVIRONMENT80~101RIVERS114~115PASSPORTS142~144EDUCATION284~321ANIMALS493~496HOLIDAYS841~873SPORTS884~978WangLeiNo、3MiddleSchoolNanyang,HenanProvi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