初一英语阅读小短文

判断对与错

1.Thethingsatthesupermarketarecheap.

2.Youbuythingsfromtheshopassistantatthesupermarket.

3.There'reall<indsofgoodsatthesupermarket.

4.Youspendmuchtimetobuymanythingsatthesupermarket.

7、Manypeopleliketotravelbyplane,butIdon'tikeitbecauseanairportisusuallyfar

fromthecity.Youhavetogetthereearlyandwaitforhoursfortheplanetotakeoffanditis

oftenlate,youcan'topenthewindow.Youcan'tchoosethefood.Planesarefast,buttheystill

takehourstogetoutoftheairportandintothecity.

Iliketravelingbytrain.Ithinktrainsaresafe.Railwaystationsareusuallyincities.Whenyou

arelateforatrainyoucancatchanotherone.youcanwalkaroundinthetrainandopenthe

windows.Youcanseemanyinterestingthingsonyourway.Iknowittakesalittlemoretime.

Ialsolikecars.Youcanstartyourjourneywhenyouwantto,andyoudon'tneedtogettoa

railwaystationorabusstop.Alsoyoucancarrymanythingswithyouinacar.Butsometimes

therearetoomanycarsontheroad.

1.Whydomanypeopleliketotravelbyplane?

A.Becauseitisfast.B.Becauseitissafe.C.Becauseyoucanwalkaroundintheplane.

2.Whichisnotthegoodthingaboutthetrain?A.Itissafe.

B.Ittakesalittlemoretime.C.Youcanopenthewindows.

3.Ifyouwanttotakealotofthingswithyou,whatdovoutaketogoout?

A.AbusB.Acar.C.Atrain

4.Whatisthebadthingaboutthecar?

A.youneedn'IgotodbldliunB.youcanslarlyourjourneywhenyouwantLu.

C.Therearetoomanycarsontheroad.

5.Whatdoesthewriterthinkoftheplane,trainandcar?

A.hethinksittakesalotoftimetogotoandgetoutoftheairport.

B.Helikestotakeatrainbecauseittakesalittlemoretime.

C.Helikestotakeacarbecausehehasacar.

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8、Now,here,saplanaboutourschooltrip.We!IIspendthefirstfourdaysinNewYork.

We'IIvisitthecityandsomefamousplacesliketheStctueofLiberty（自由女神像）Wewillgo

therebytrain.Wewon'tgobybusbecausethejourney（旅程）istoolongandwewon'thave

enoughtimetodoeverything.

Therewillbe80studentsonthetrip,wewilltravelinthreegroups,andwewillbetecchers

ineachgroup.IwilljoinGroupOne.

Ihopethateveryoneonthetripwillhaveagoodtime,butpleaserememberthatitisan

educational（教育性的）visitnotaholiday.Therewillbesometimeforswimmingandother

sports,butwearegoingtoAmericatostudytheAmericanculture（文化），Weshouldspeak

Englishasmuchaspossible（可能的）

1.（）ThestudentsaregoingtoAmericato.

A.enjoythebeautifulsceneryBStudytheAmericancultureCdosomesports

2.（）WillthestudentsgotoNewYork?

AYes,theywillB.No,theywon'tCWedon*tknow

3.（）ThestudentswillstayinNewYorkfordays.AfourBfiveCnine

4.（）ThestudentswilltraveltoAmericaby.AbusBtrainCboat

5.（）MrsSmithwilljoin.AGroupOneBGroupTwoCGroupThree

9、Manypeopledon'tthinkthatthenumber13isaluckynumber.Manyhotelsdonothave

a13thfloor.Thefloorsgofrom12to14,andthereisnonumberl3.Somepeoplewillneversitat

atablewith12otherpeople.Theywilltellsomeonetogooraskanotherpersontositwiththem.

Noonereallyknowswhypeopledonotlikethenumber13.Perhapsonereasonisthat

whenpeoplebegantocount（数）theyusedtenfingersandtwohands.Thismade12,Theycould

notcountmore.

SomeChristians（基督徒）saythat13isnotluckybecausetherewere13peopleatameal

thedaybeforeJesus（耶稣）waskilled（被杀）.InastoryabouttheoldGreek（希腊的）gods（神）,

12godswereaskedtoamealbutonemorecame.Thismade13.ItiswhythegodBalder,who

wasatthemeal,waskilled.

（）1.Thereisoftennofloornumber13in___.

A.restaurantsB.countriesC.hotelsD.Greece

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()2.Onewaypeoplecancountisbyusingtheir_.A.fingersB.hotelsC.tablesD.gods

()3.Somepeoplewillneversitatatablewithtwelveotherpeople.Or.

A.allofthemwillleaveB.theywillwaitfortwootherpeopletocome

C.theywillnevercomefordinnertogetherD.theywillaskoneofthemtoleave

()4.TheChristianstoryandtheGreekstorybothtalkabout.

A.JesusB.thenumberl3C.BalderD.Hotels

()5.Thestoryisabout.

A.thedeathofJesusB.thepersonwhokilledBalder

C.thewaypeoplecountwiththeirfingersD.why13isnotaluckynumber

10、Doyoulikesandwiches?Doyouknowthestoryof“sandwich”？

Manyyearsago,inEnglandanEarl(伯爵)ofSandwichlikedplayingcards.Helikedtoplay

formoney.Heplayedverywellandheoftenplayedalldayandallnight.Once(曾经)heplayed

for24hourswithoutstopping.Hedidn'tstoptoeat.Hisservantshadtobringfoodtohim.They

gavehimsomemeatandsomebread,buthedidn'twanttostopplayingcardstoeatthem.He

putthemeatbetweentwopiecesofbread.Inthisway,heneedn'tstopplayingcardswhenhe

hadthebreadwithmeat.Laterpeoplecallthiskindoffood4<sandwich“fromhisname.

()1.Theword“sandwich”comefrom.

A.AmericaB.EnglandC.ChinaD.Japan

()2.InChinese,theworduservantnmeans.

A.仆人B.父母C.牌友D.妻子

()3.Theservantsgavehimsometoeat.

A.meatB.breadC.fruitD.AandB

()4.TheEarllikedluplaycard、fur.

A.fun.B.moneyC.energyD.food

()5.TheEarlofSandwichdidn'tstoptoeatbecausehe.

A.wasn,thungryB.didn,tlikesandwiches

C.didn'twanttostopplayingcardsD.hadnotime

11、Jimmyisalittleboy.Helikeschocolateverymuch.Buthismotherdoesn'tlethimeat

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muchbecauseit'sbadforhisteeth.ThisSundayisJimmy'sthefifthbirthday.Hisparentswant

tohaveabirthdayparty.TheyaskJimmy*sgrandpatocometotheparty.Hisgrandpacomesthe

daybeforeJimmy'sbirthday.Atnight,mothertellsJimmy,“IfyoutelltheGod(上帝)whatyou

want,youwillgetit.SoJimmycries,“Iwantaboxofchocolate!”Hismothersays,"Don'tsay

itsoloudly.TheGodcanhearyou.MJimmysmilesandsays,uButgrandpacan*t.”

()l.Jimmylike.A.bananasB.chocolateC.candyD.cake

()2.Jimmyis.A.fourB.fiveC.sixD.seven

()3.comestoJimmy'sparty.

AJimmy,sfriendBJimmy?steacherC.Jimmy,sgrandpaDJimmy'sgrandma

()4.WhydoesJimmycryloudly?

A.HethinksGodcanhear.B.Heloveshismotherverymuch.

C.Hewantstolethisgrandpahearit.D.Hecan'tsayitinlowvoice.

()S.Whichoneistrue?

AJimmygoestoschooleveryday.

BJimmy'smotherdoesn,tlovehim,becauseshedoesn,tlethimeatchocolate.

CJimmy'sgrandpadoesnotcometohisbirthdayparty.

D.TheGodcannothearJimmyvoice.

12、WhereisLove?HowcanwefindLove?

OncealittleboywantedtomeetLove.HeknewitwasalongtriptowhereLovelived,sohe

gothisthingsreadywithsomepizzasanddrinksandstartedoff.Whenhepassedthreestreets,

hesawanoldwomansittingintheparkandwatchingsomebirds.Shelookedveryhungry.The

boygaveherapizza.Shetookitandsmiledathim.Thesmilewassobeautifulthathewantedto

seeitdgdin,soliegaveheraCoke.Shesmiledonceagain.Tliebuywasverylidppy.

Theysattherealltheafternoon,eatingandsmiling,buttheysaidnothing.Whenitgrew

dark,theboydecidedtoleave.Butbeforehehadgonemorethanafewsteps,heturnedaround,

ranbacktotheoldwomanandgaveherahug.Thewomangavehimherbiggestsmileever.

Whentheboyopenedthedoorofhishouse,hismotherwassurprisedbythelookofjoy('快

乐)onhisfaceandaskedwnathadmadehimsohappy."IhadlunchwithLove.Shehasgotthe

mostbeautifulsmileintheworld/'Atthesametime,theoldwoman,ssonwasalsosurprisedat

hismother,spleasureandaskedwhy.

“IateapizzaintheparkwithLove,“shesaid,“andheismuchyoungerthanIexpected/*

Iftheworldisfulloflove,wecanenjoyabetterlife.

()l.Whenthelittleboysawtheoldwoman,shewas.

A.lookingforaseatintheparkB.passingthestreet

C.lookingatsomebirdsD.havingapizza

()2.ThelittleboygavetheoldwomanaCokebecause.

A.theoldwomanstillfelthungryB.hewantedtoseethesmileagain

C.hedidn,tlikethedrinkD.theoldwomanpaidhimforit

()3.Theoldwomangavethelittleboythebiggestsmile.

A.afterthelittleboywenthomeB.beforeitgrewdark

C.whenshewasdrinkingCokeD.afterthelittleboyhuggedher

()4.Theboy,smotherwassurprisedtoseehersonwasverywhenthedooropened.

A.pleasedB.sadC.unhappyD.angry

()5.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.ThelittleboyfailedtofindLove.

B.Boththelittleboyandtheoldwomanfoundwhattheywantedatlast.

C.Thelittleboydecidednevertogohome.

D.Theoldwomangavethelittleboyahugtothankhim.

13、2.26-meter-tallYaoMingmadehisNBAdebut(初次登台)onOctober23,2002andgot6

points(得分)fortheHoustonRocketsinthegame.Thenextday,hegot13pointsisanothergame.

MostpeoplethinkthatYaoMingisabornbasket-ballplayer.ButYaosaid,“Whenyou

watchilonTV,illooksveryeasy.BuiwhenyouareplayinginIheNBA,ilisreallynutsoeasy.”

HeaskedthatjoiningtheHoustonRocketswasanewstartandanewchallenge."Ihopethat

throughveryhardworkIcanmakeeveryonehappyandhelptheRocketswinmoregames,'*he

said.

YaoMingspeakssomeEnglish.Bothheandhisteammatescanunderstandeachother.They

don'tthinkthereisalanguageproblem.WhileYaoMingfacesthisnewchallenge,thepeopleof

HoustonhaveshowngreatinterestinhimandtheyhopeYaoMingwillbringnewenergy(活力)to

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theRockets.TheteamhasstartedhavinglessonstolearnmoreaboutChina,andmanypeople

whoworkfortheRocketshavelearnedtospeaksomeChinese.

()1.YaoMinggot13pointsonOctober,2002.

A.22B.23C.24D.26

()2.YaoMingsaidthat.

A.playingintheNBAv/asdifficultB.itwashardtowatchNBAgamesonTV

C.hewasanNBAstarD.itwasboringtoplaybasketbaI

()3.ThepeopleofHoustonhopeYaoMingwill.

A.speakexcellentEnglishB.bringnewenergytotheRockets

C.makeNBAgameseasyD.facenewchallenge

()4.FromthepassagewecanknowthatYaoMing.

A.willworkhardforhisteam

B.madethehighestscoreinhisfirstNBAgame

C.can'tunderstandhisteammates

D.teachestheRocketsworkersChinesehimself

()5.Thepassageisprobably.

A.anadvertisementB.anoticeC.anewsreportD.aninstruction

14、Todaytherearepolicemeneverywhere,butin1700,Londonhadnopolicemenatall.A

fewoldmenusedtoprotectthecitystreetsatnightandtheywerenotpaid.

About300yearsago,Londonwasstartingtogetbiggerandmoreandmorepeoplebeganto

livethere.Thecitywasverydirtyandmanypeoplewerepoor.Thereweresomanythieveswho

stolemoneyinthestreetsthatpeoplestayedintheirhomesasmuchaspossible.

In1750,HenryFieldingblarledlupayagroupufpeoplelu5topLhieveb.Theywerelike

policemenandwerecalled“BowStreetRunners"becausetheyworkednearBowStreet.

Fiftyyearslater,therewere120"BowStre