初中英语阅读100篇

英语阅读理解【001LittleTomdownthestreetcallsourdog"Thekeepdog".Zipisasheepdog.ButwhenTomtriessay"Seep",itcomesout"keep".AndinawayTomisright.isalwaysbringingthingsforustokeep!I'llyouaboutsomeofthem.Zip'sfirstpresentwasashoe.Itwasmadeofgreensilk.Wedidn'tknowZipfoundtheshoe.ButafteramomentMary,mybigsister,toldmetheshoehadastrangesmell.Inodded(点)andheldmynose."Whatdoyouthinkitis?""Itsmellslikesomethingforcleaning.Ithinksomeonetriedtocleanaspot(污点offtheshoe.Thenputitatthetodry.""AlongZip.Andgood-byeshoe!"Isaid."Weshouldtakeitback.""Wecan't".saidmysistter."MaybeTomissaid."MaybeZipisakeepdog!"1.ThewriterandMarydidn'tknow______.A.whatZip'spresentwasB.howZipcarriedfirstpresentC.whoownedZip'sfirstpresentD.whatZip'spresentwasof2.Tomcalls"thekeepdog"because______.A.thedoglikeskeepingthingsB.thedoglikesplayingwithC.hedoesn'tknowthedog'sD.hecan'tpronouncetheword"sheep"well3.Whatmadetheshoestrangewas______.A.itscolourB.itssmellC.itssizeD.thatitsilkone4.Theword"keep"inthelastsentencemeans"_____"A.keepingthingsforitselfB.bringingthingsforothertokeepC.notlettingitrunaboutD.takingcareofasmallchild5.Weknowfromreadingthatthedog_____.A.likesgivepresentspeopleB.hasbeenkeptinthewriter'sC.hasbroughtsometroubleD.likestobecalled"thekeepdog"

【002Anoldladyinaplanehada（毯子overherheadandshedidnottotakeitoff.Theairhostessspoketoher,butthelady“Ihaveneverbeeninaplanebefore,andIfrightened.Iamgoingtokeepthisblanketovermyheaduntilarebackonthegroundagain!Thenthecaptaincame.said,“Madam,Iamthecaptainofthisplane.Theweatherfine,therearenocloudsinthesky,andeverythingisgoingverywell.”Butcontinuedtohide.Sothecaptainturnedandstartedgoback.Thentheoldladylookedoutfromundertheblanketwithoneeyesaid,sorry,youngman,butdonlikeplanesandIamnevergoingtoflyagain.ButI’llsayonething,”Shecontinuedkindly,“Youandyourwifekeepyourplaneveryclean!”1.Anladyhad.A.glassesB.ablanketherheadC.acoatD.abasket2.Shedidn’twantto________.A.takeitoffB.turnitoffC.getonD.talkabout3._________spoketo.A.TheairhostessB.ThemannexttoherC.herhusbandD.oneofherfriends4.Theladyneverbeen_________before.A.abroadB.homeC.inaplaneD.inhospital5.Thedidn’tlikeplanesandshewasnevergoing________.A.toflyagainB.travelC.togoabroadD.togo【003DicklivedinEngland.dayinJanuaryhesaidtohiswife,"I'mgoingtoflytoNewYorknextweekbecauseI'vesomethere.""Whereyougoingtostaythere?"hiswifeasked.don'tknowyet."Dickanswered."Pleasesendmeyouraddressfromthereinatelegram(电报)hiswifesaid."Allright,"Dickanswered.HeflewtoNewYorkonJanuaryandfoundaniceinthecenterofthecity.Heputhisthingsinhisroomandthenhesenthiswifeatelegram.puttheaddresshishotelinit.Intheeveninghehaveanywork,sohewenttoacinema.Hecameoutnineo'clockandsaid,"NowI'mgoingbacktomyhotelandhaveanicedinner."

Hefoundataxi(出车)andthedriversaid,"Wheredoyouwanttogo?"ButDickrememberthenameandaddressofhishotel."Whichhotelmythingsin?"hesaid,"AndwhatamIgoingtodotonight?"Butdriveroftaxididnotknow.SoDickgotandwentintoaoffice.Therehesenthiswifeanothertelegram,andinithewrote,"Pleasesendmemyaddressatthisoffice."Choosetherightanswer1.DickflewtoNewYorkbecause___.A.hewentthereholidayB.hehadworkthereC.hewenttheresightseeing(光)D.hiswasthere2.WhydidhiswifewantatelegramfromA.BecausesheknowhisaddressB.BecauseshewantedgotoNewYork,tooC.BecausemightsendhimanothertelegramD.Becausecouldn'tleaveherhusbandbyhimselfinYork3.WheredidDickstayinNewYork?A.Inthecenterthecity.B.Inahotel.C.Inarestaurant.D.Athisfriend'shouse.4.Whowouldsendhimthenameandaddressofhishotel?A.Themanager(经理)ofhishotel.B.Thepoliceoffice.C.Thetaxidriver.D.Hiswife.5.offollowingisnottrue?A.Dickstayedanicehotelinthecenterofcity.B.Dickworkonfirstnightofhisarrival.C.Dickforgottosendhiswifeatelegram.D.Dicktogobacktohishotelataxi.【004Bobandworkedinthefactory.Oneday,BoblentJimdollars,butthenJimlefthisworkandwenttoworkinanothertownwithoutpayingbackthemoney.Bobdidn'tseeJimforayear,andthenheknewfromanotherfriendthatJimwasinanothertownandstayingahotel.Sohewenttherelatetheevening.

WhenhegottoJim'sroom,hesawhisshoesthedoor."Well,hemustbein,"hethought,andknockedagain,andsaid,"Iknowyouarein,Yourshoesareouthere.""I'veoutinmyboots,"answeredJim.TrueorFalse1.BobJimonceworkedindifferentfactories.2.Onedayborrowedtendollarsfrom3.JimpaidbackthemoneytoBobandwentworkinanothertownlater.4.Bobhadn'tseenJimforayearwhenhelearnedthatJimwasinanothertown.【005Ithinkterribleinformylittlebrotherisgettingupinthemorning.Heisalmostsickwhenmymothercalls,"Herbert!It'sseveno'clock!Getup!"Herbertanswers,coming!"andgoesrightbacktosleep.I'mnotatlikemybrother.Idon'tliketogotobedatnightbutIdon'tmindgettinginthemorning.Iusuallywakeupbeforemymothercallsme.Ijumpoutofbedandgointothebathroomtotakeashower.Igetdressed,brushmyteeth,myhair,andgetreadytogodownstairsforbreakfastassoonasmymothercalls.ButnotHerbert.Hejustsleeps.Amilitaryband(军乐队inourbedroomcouldnotwakehimup.Icallhimandsay,"Getup!Mumwillbeheretopullyououtifyoudon'tgetupimmediately!"Buthejustsleeps.AftercallingafewmoretimesmymotherhastoupstairsandpullHerbertoutofbed.everydaywithmybrother.Perhapssomedayhe'lllearntogetupontime,reallydon'tthinkTrueorFalse1.Themostterribleinformylittlebrotherisgoingtoschool.2.I'mnotmybrotherbecauseIliketogotobedearlyatnightandupearlyinthemorning.3.Iusuallyjumpofbedandgointothebathroomforashowerbeforemymothercalls.4.Whenmothercalls,Herbertdoesn'tanswerandremainsinbed.5.MymotheroftenhastoupstairsandpullHerbertoutofbedasherefusesgetup.6.SometimeswehavetosendforamilitarybandtowakeHerbertup.7.ThewriterthinkssomedayHerbertwilllearngetupontime.【006

InEngland,peopleoftenabouttheweatherbecausecanexperience经)fourseasonsinoneday.themorningtheweatheriswarmjustlikeinspring.Anhourlaterblackcloudscomeandthenitrainshard.weathergetsacold.Inthelateafternoontheskywillbesunny,thewillbegintoshine,anditwillbesummeratthistimeofaday.InEngland,peoplecanalsohavesummerinwinter,orhavewinterinsummer.Soinwintertheycanswimsometimes,andinsummersometimestheyshouldtakeclothes.WhengotoEngland,youwillseeEnglishpeopleusuallytakeanumbrella(伞orraincoatwiththeminthesunnymorning,butyoushouldnotlaughatthem.Ifdon'ttakeanumbrellaoraraincoat,youwillregret后悔laterinday.1.WhydopeopleinEnglandoftenabouttheweather?A.BecausetheyhavefourseasonsinonedayB.BecausetheyoftenhaveverygoodweatherC.BecausetheweatheriswarmjustlikeinspringD.Becausetheskyisallday2.Fromstoryweknowwhen_________come,thereisaheavyrain.A.sunshineandB.blackcloudsC.summerandwinterD.springandautumn3."Peoplecanalsohavesummerinwinter."Means"itissometimestoo______inwinter."A.B.C.coldD.rainy4.InthesunnymorningEnglishpeopleusuallyaraincoatoranumbrellawiththembecause________.A.theirfriendsaskthemtodosoB.itoftenrainsEnglandC.theyaregoingtosellD.theyaretheirfavouritethings5.Thebest(标题)forthispassageis________.A.BadSeasonsB.orWinterC.TheWeatherinD.StrangeEnglishPeople【007Mrwasgoingawayforaweek.Beforeheleft,hesaidtohis"ifanyoneasksforme,youcantellhimthatyourfatherhasbeenoutfordoingsomething,andwillbackinaweek,thensuretoaskhimtositdownforacupof

"OK,Dad,"saidhisson.Buthewasafraidhissoncouldn'trememberthis,hewrotethesewordsdownonapieceofpaperandgaveittohim.Hissonputintohissmallpocket,tookitandlookedatiteverynowandthen.Fourdayspassed,butonecametoseehisfather.Theboythoughtthattherewasnomantoandthatthepieceofpaperwasofnomoreforsoheburntitthatevening.Thenextafternoon,someoneknockedatthedoor.Theboyopenedit.Awasstandingatthedoorandisyourfather?"TheboyputhishandintohispocketatonceandlookedforthepieceofHecouldnotfindit.Hesuddenlyrememberedhehadburntit,soheshouted,"Nomore."Themanwasverysurprised.Heasked,"Nomore?ImetyourfatherlastWhendidithappen?""Burntyesterdayevening."1.MrBrowntoldhissonthat_____.A.hewouldawayfromfordaysB.hewouldbebackinsevendaysC.hewouldbebackinamonthD.helikedacuptea2.MrBrownwrotethewordsdownonA.thewallB.thedoorC.apieceofpaperD.hisson'spocket3.mancametovisittheboy'sfatheron________.A.theseconddayB.thethirddayC.thefourthdayD.fifthday4.Themanwasverysurprisedbecause_________.A.hethoughtthechild'sfatherwasdeadB.thechilddidn'taskhimtositdownC.thechildgavehimacupofD.hecouldn'tfindthatpieceofpaper5.Whatwas___________.A.ThepieceofpaperB.MrSmithC.TheD.The【008Oneofthethingsbelearntinaforeignlanguageisguessingallthewhatkindofthingtowhenlisteningtosomeonetalking.Peopledothisallthetimeintheirlanguage,soitisnecessary必要的todothisinforeignlanguage,too.Herearesomeexamples.1."What'sthematter？"Iwenttoapartyastnight,soI…"2.feelsotiredthesedays.""Iyou'dbetter…"3."Ofcourse,sheneverstopstalking.Sheisoneofthemost…"

Youcanseefromtheabovethreeexamplesthatthecontext(上文)helpsalotunderstandingwhatisbeingtalkedabout.So"guessing"isveryimportantinunderstandingEnglish,especially尤spokenEnglish.1.Thispassagetellsusmainlyabout_________.A.theimportance"guessing"inlearningaforeignlanguageB.toguessoneisgoingtotalkaboutC.someexamplesofrightguessingD.howimportantitistoguessallthetime2.fromthecontext,canseemaybethefinishedanswerinEXAMPLEIis_________.A."…soIhaveagoodtime.""…soIwenttobedverylate."C."….Ifeltunhappy."D."…soIgotupveryearly."3.MaybefinishedanswerinEXAMPLE2is________.A."Iyou'dbetterhaveagoodtakegoodcareofyourself."B."Iyou'dbetterhavesomethingtodrink."C.thinkyou'dbettergetfromyourfriends."D.thinkyou'dbetterbemorecareful."4.MaybefinishedanswerinEXAMPLE3is______.A."…sheisoneofthemostfamousfilmstars."B."…sheisoneofthemostbeautifulwomen."C."…sheisonethemostfamousspeakers."D."..sheisofthemosttalkativewomen."5.Frompassageinfer(推)thatguessingis_______inlearningaforeignlanguage.A.theonlywayB.moreimportantinspokenEnglishthaninwrittenEnglishC.moreimportantotherwayD.moreimportantwrittenEnglishthaninspokenEnglish【009UncleLiandUncleWangaregoodfriends.Theynexttoeachotherandtheirfarmsarebothatthefootthemountain.Sohelpeachother.Butneitherofthemlikestohishead.They'rebothpoorthoughworkhard.Mostvillagershavebuilthouses,buttheystillliveinthelowandbrokenhouses.Theyneverfindwhy.

OnceUncleLiwenttowntobuysomemedicineforhiswife.Intownheheardtheapplesinacitywereexpensive.toldUncleaboutitassoonhewentback.Theydecidedtocarrysomeapplestocity.Theyborrowedsomemoneyfromtheirfriendsandboughtnearly1,000kilogramsofapplesinthevillagesandcarriedthemtocityonatractor.Badluck!Alotofappleshasalreadybeencarriedtheretheyarrived.fewdayslatertheyhadtosellthematalowprice格)Theyfeltunhappyandreturnedtotheir"Ican'tunderstandwhywesustained(蒙受lossesinbusinesswhileothersalwaysprofit(盈利UncleLione"Thetractorwastoosmall"Wangsaidwithout"We'llcarrymoreapplesonatrucknexttime!""Iagree!"saidUncleLi."Howfoolish傻的)were1.UncleLiandUncleWangliveinthelowandbrokenhousesbecause__________.A.theyhopetosavemoneyB.they'rebothpoorC.theirfarmsatthefootofthemountainD.they'renotfarfromtheirfarms2.Thetwofarmerscarriedtheapplestocity_________.A.ajourneyB.visitsomeplacesofinterestC.meettheirfriendsD.makeaprofit3.thetowfarmershadtoselltheirapplesatapricebecause________.A.theirsweren'tasgoodastheothers'B.theirsweremuchlessthantheothers'C.alotofappleshadbeenalreadycarriedthecityD.theyforgottocarrythemonatruck4.UncleLiandUncleWangwereunhappybecause_________.A.theyhadsustainedlossesinbusinessB.theyhadlostmoneyinthecityC.somethingwaswrongwiththetractorD.otherprofitedincity5.offollowingistrue?A.Thetwofarmersfoundwhytheywerepoor.B.Thefarmerswillsoongetrich.C.Neitherofthefarmersisclever.D.Thetwofarmersdecidedatruck.【010

OnChristmasEve─thenightChristmasDay─childrenBritainputastockingattheendtheirbedsbeforetheytosleep.TheirparentsusuallytellthemthatFatherChristmaswillcomeduringthenight.FatherChristmasisverykindandhearted.getstotopofeachhouseandclimbsdownthechimneyintothefireplace.HefillseachofthestockingswithChristmaspresents.Ofcourse,FatherChristmasisn'treal.InJimandKate'shouse,"FatherChristmas"isreallyMrGreen.Greendoesn'tclimbdownthechimney.Hewaitsuntilthechildrenareasleep.Thenhequietlygoesintotheirbedroomsandfillstheirstockingswithsmallpresents.Whentheywereveryyoung,MrGreensometimesworearedcoat.Buthedoesn'tdothatnow.Thechildrenarenolongeryoung,andtheyknow"FatherChristmas"reallyis.Buttheystillputtheirstockingsatendoftheirbeds.1.ChristmasEveis__________.A.thenightofChristmasDayB.theeveningofChristmasDayC.ChristmasDayD.thenightbeforeChristmasDay2.FatherChristmasoftenputspresents________.A.intochildren'shatsB.intochildren'sstockingsC.underchildren'sbedsD.intochildren'sshoes3.Whenthechildrenwereyoung,__________.A.theyknowwhoFatherChristmaswasB.theyknewFatherChristmasrealC.theythoughttheirfatherFatherChristmasD.theyknewwhoputthepresentsintostockings4.Whenthechildrenareolder,__________.A.knowFatherChristmasisrealB.asktheirmothertheirstockingswithpresentsC.knowthatFatherChristmasisreallytheirfatherD.knowthatFatherChristmasisreallytheirfriend5.FatherChristmascomesintohousethroughthe________.A.chimneyB.backdoorC.frontdoorD.window.【011Tofindwhetherbees（蜜蜂）canseecolours,thefollowingexperimentismade.Aroundtableisputinagarden,andontableapieceofblue（硬纸版with

adropof（糖浆onit.Afterashorttime,beescometosyrup.Thebeesthenflytotheirhive（房andgivesyruptootherbeesinhive.Thentheyreturntofeeding-placewhichtheyhavefound.Afterawhile,thecardboardwithsyruponitistakenaway.Insteadofthiscard,abluecardisnowputontheleftsideofthefeeding-placeandaredcardtoitscardshavenosyruponthem.Verysoonbeesarriveagain,andflystraighttheblueNonegotothecard.Picture11.Howcardsdoyouneedtopreparetheexperiment?A.Two:oneblueoneredB.Three:twoblueandoneredC.Three:onetworedD.Four:twoblueandtwored2.IfPicture1showsthetableduringStep1ofexperiment,whichofA,B,C,DinPicture2thetabletopduringStep2?Picture23.DuringStep2theexperiment,thebeesgoto________.A.thebluecardsyruponitB.thebluecardwithsyruponitC.theemptyspacewhereoriginal（原先的bluecardwasD.thecardwithsyruponitontheofredcard4.Theexperimenthasproved（证）thatbees________.A.cannotseecolorsB.colorsC.cannotseeD.cannotsee5.offollowingisthebesttitleforpassage?A.BeesBlueB.BeesLoveSyrupC.Bees,ColorandD.CanBeesSeeColor?【012Nowsatellitesarehelpingtoforecast预报theweather.Theyareinspace,andtheycanreachanyparttheworld.Thesatellitestakepicturesoftheatmosphere（气,becausethisiswheretheweatherforms形成.Theysendthesepicturestotheweatherstations.Someteorologists气象学家theweatherofanypartoftheworld.Fromthepictures,thescientistscanoftensaytheweatherwillchange.Today,nearlyfivehundredweatherstationsinsixtycountriesreceivesatellitepictures.Whentheyreceivenewpictures,themeteorologistscompare（比较）themwithearlierones.Perhapsmayfindthatthecloudschangedduringthelastfewhours.Thismaymeanthattheweatherongroundmaysoonchange,too.Intheirnextweatherforecast,themeteorologistscansaythis.

Sotheweathersatellitesagreathelptometeorologists.Beforesatelliteswereinvented,thescientistscouldforecastweatherforabout24or48hours.Nowtheycanmakeforecastsforthreeorfivedays.Soon,perhaps,theymaybeabletoforecasttheweatherforaweekormoreahead（提前.1.Satellitestravel_____________.A.inspaceB.inatmosphereC.abovethegroundD.space2.Whydousetheweathersatellitestotakepicturesofatmosphere?Because__________.A.theweathersatellitescandoiteasilyB.cloudsformthereC.theweatherformsthereD.thepicturescanforecastweather3.Meteorologistsforecasttheweather__________.A.whentheyhavereceivedsatellitepicturesB.afterhavecomparednewsatellitepictureswithonesC.beforetheyreceivedsatellitepicturesD.duringtheystudysatellitepictures4.we’llbetoforecasttheweatherfor________.A.onedayB.daysC.fivedaysD.sevendaysorevenlonger5.Themain主要的）ideathispassageissatellitesarenowusedin_________.A.takingpicturesoftheatmosphereB.receivingpicturesoftheatmosphereC.doingotherworkinmanywaysD.weatherforecasting【013Inalmosteverybig（大学inUnitedStates,footballisfavouritesport.Americanfootballisdifferent.Playerssometimeskicktheball,buttheyalsothrowtheballandrunwithit.Theytrytotakeittotheotherendofthefield.Theyhavefourchances机会theball（码carryittheycanthrowit.Iftheymovetheballtenyards,theycantrytomoveitanothertenyards.Iftheymoveittotheendoffield,theyreceivesixpoints（.Itisdifficulttheball.Elevenmenontheotherteamtrytostopthemanwiththeball.Ifdoesnotmoveballyards,histeamkickstheballtheotherteam.

Eachuniversitywantsitsowntowin.Manythousandsofpeopletowatch.Theyallshoutfortheirfavouriteteam.Youngmenandwomencomeonfieldhelpthepeopleshoutmore.Theydanceandjumpwhiletheyshout.Eachplaysorelevengameseachseason.TheseasonbeginsSeptemberandendsinNovember.Ifateamisverygood,itmayplayanotheraftertheseasonends.ThebestteamsplayagainonJanuary1,thefirstoftheNewYear.peoplegotoseethesegamesandmanyotherswatchthemonTV.1.Thepassagetalks___________.A.footballB.howtoplayfootballC.AmericansportsD.Americanfootball2.Wecan_______thefootballinbothAmericanfootballandChinesefootball.A.kickB.throwC.runwithD.catch3.Whyisitdifficulttomovetheball?Because___________.A.tenyardsisalongwayB.menonotherteamtrytolettheballcomenearC.theplayingfieldisverylargeD.elevenmenhavetocatchtheballonebyone4.Ifthey_________,thewillonJanuaryA.receivesixpointsB.playelevengamestheseasonC.arethebestteamsD.movetheballtheendofthefield5.Manypeopletowatchfootballandtheywanttheirteamtowin.WhichofthefollowingisnottheirA.JumpingB.C.CryingD.Shouting【014hasmorequestions,ateacherorastudent?”Aboutthisquestiongreatlearnedmantoldhisstudentthatnobodydoesateacher.Thestudentpuzzled.smile,teacherdrewtwo（（在……里面thelargeroneismyknowledgeofthings,andwithinthesmalleroneisyours.Outofthecirclesisunknowntobothofus.Sincemineislarger,asyoucansee,thelinethatmarksoutthecircleislonger.Thatmakesitclearthatwhohasmorechances（会）facesomethingunknown.

1.Thegreatlearnedmanbelievedthat________.A.ateachermorequestionsB.astudenthasmorequestionsC.bothateacherandastudenthavequestionsD.everyone,exceptateacher,hasmorequestions2.Thestudentthoughtthat________.A.astudent’sknowledgeislessthanhisteacher’sbecauseitcomesfromtheteacherB.ateachernotnecessarilyanswerallquestionshisstudentsaskC.thosehavelessknowledgehavemorequestionsD.anyonewholearnsmorehasmorequestions3.theendofthestory,thegreatlearnedconcluded（推断）thatA.astudentshouldlearnfromteacherB.ateacherdoesnothavesomanyquestionsashisstudentC.astudentknowsmorethanhisteacherD.ateacherhasmorechancestowhathedoesn’tknow4.offollowingtopicscanexpressideaofstory?A.YouWillLearnEnoughB.ATeacherandHisStudentC.ThereIsLimittoKnowledgeD.IsNeverTooOldtoLearn5.Wecanoftenfindsuchanarticle________.A.thePalaceMuseumB.anybookC.anewspaperofD.Anencyclopedia百科全书）【015onthemountain.Itsnowedandsnowed.Thesnowdidnotmelt（融化）Itbecameandheavy.Thesnowonthebottompressed（压together.,itbecameice.Theicewasverywideandthick.Itbegantomovedownthemountain.waslikeariverofice.Itglacier（冰河）.Sometimestheglacieronlyafewinches（寸）day.Asitmoved,itrocksanddirtwithit.Itchangedtheland.places,hills.Insomeplaces,whentheglaciermelted,itriversandlakes.Amillionyearsago,thereweremanybigglaciers.Glacierscoveredpartsofworld.Theglacierschangedtheland.Glaciersarestillatworktoday.AglacierinthenorthofCanadaiscuttinganewpath（路）downthesideamountain.Thisglacierwillchangeland,too.

1.ThesnowthatonmountainA.becamesnowmanB.meltedC.becameiceD.turnedtorain2.Thewordinstorythatmeansariveroficeis__________.3.Thestorysays,“Thesnowdidnotmelt.ItbecamedeepandheavyTheworditmeans____.4.offollowingdoesthisstorytobelieve?A.ThereareasmanyglaciersasthereusedtobeB.Glaciersdonotchangethelandastheymoveoverit.C.Glaciersarefoundonlyinwarmplaces.5.Howfastdidglaciermove?(Whichsentenceisexactlyliketheoneinyourbook?)A.SometimesglaciermovedonlyonceaB.Sometimesglaciermovedovertenmileseachday.C.Sometimestheglacieronlyafewincheseach6.Themainideaofstoryisthat_______.A.snowisheavyB.thehighlandneverchangesC.glacierschangedland【016Longago,peoplein（罗马）talkedtooneanotherin（丁文PupilsschoollearnedtoreadandwriteinLatin.areinLatin.Some罗马人）wenttopartsofworld.Theytheirlanguagewiththem.SoonLatinwasusedincountries.Itbecameworldlanguage.PeopleinothercountriesdidtalkLatintheway.Ineachland,theychangedthelanguagealittle.Astimewentby,theymademorechanges.AtlasttheydidnottalkinLatinmore.Newlanguageshadcomefromoldone.PeopledonottalktooneanotherinLatintoday.ButuseLatinwords.Youdo,too.Street,wall,city,andsaltaresometheLatinwordsuse.Youareapupilinschool.PupilisaLatinword.Itmeans“littledoll”.1.Latinwasusedpeoplein_____.A.RomeB.theUnitedStatesC.Greece(腊D.Texas2.Thewordinstorythatmeanswhatpeoplespeakandwriteis______3.Thestorysays,“PeopledonottalktoeachotherinLatintoday.ButtheyusemanyLatinwords,”Thewordtheymeans4.offollowingdoesthisstorytobelieve?

A.Itisnotgoodtochangealanguage.B.Pupilsinschoolstodayplaywithdolls.C.NotpeoplecanreadLatintoday.5.WhathappenedtoLatinwhenitwastakentoothercountries?(whichsentenceisexactlylikeoneinyourbook?)A.Ineachland,peopletalkedabouteachother.B.Ineachland,theychangedlanguagealittleC.Ineachland,thechildrenhadtospeaksomeLatin.6.Themainideaofstoryisthat________.A.didnotlikestayhomeB.peopleinoldtalkedaloteachother.C.Latinchangedasmovedtoland.【017ALegWalkingRightHerearesignsx…,thesignsareverydifTheymeanverydifferentthings.Whenyouseethem,youknowwhattodo.Thissign+meansthatyouwilladdnumerals.Thissign—meansthatyouwilltakeonenumeralawayfromanother.Youwillsubtract（去.Whatwillyoudowhenyouseex…?Oursignsareeasytoread.Theyareeasysignstoremember.Lookatthesetwosigns….TheancientEgyptiansusedthesesigns.Apictureoflegwalkingtolefttoldthemtoaddsomenumerals.Apictureofalegwalkingtorighttoldthemsubtract.Inthe1500speopleusedprinted印刷的）sign&toaddnumerals.Afterawhilethesignbegantolooklikethis….Later,thesignbecame+.Howis21.Whatdodowhenyouseethissign+?A.WalkawayB.WriteanumeralC.ReadasignD.Add2.Thewordinstorythatmeanstotakeonenumeralawayfromanotheris_____.3.Thestorysays,“Oursignsareeasytoread.Theyaresignstoremember”.Thewordtheymeans______.4.offollowingdoesthisstorytobelieve?A.EgyptianscouldaddnumeralstogetherB.AllEgyptianshadleftlegs.C.Oursignsaretounderstand5.Whatdidthesigntoaddnumeralsbeginlooklike(whichsentenceisexactlyliketheoneinyourbook)?

A.Afterawhile,thesignbegantolikethis….B.Afterawhile,thesignbegantolooklikethis+.C.Afterawhile,thesignbegantolikethis&.6.Themainideaofstoryisthat______.A.thesignsforaddingandsubtractinghavechanged.B.PeoplecouldnotwriteinC.theoldsignsweregoodforEgyptiansbutno