初中英语阅读理解及解析.doc

In the world ,soccer of football is the most popular sport. this is because many countries have wonderful teams for the world cup. the world cup is held every four years.to remember 2002 fifa world cup ,children from different countries and more than 60 children from Japanese schools came together and spent three weekends drawing a big picture called dream(梦幻) world cups in Japan .the children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a bule bright sky. they wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags(旗帜)of all the countries that will take part in the world cup in Japan and south korea.the picture was put up in a park near a playground in yokohama .some football teams will have games there.are you a football fan(迷)？the world cup makes more and more people interested in football teenagers(青少年)like playing and watching football .many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favorite players on the walls of their rooms. that is the way to show their love for the world cup as children in japan.1.if a country wants to do you know how to play a game called “musical chairs”？ it is easy to play and most people enjoy it. all you need are some chairs， some people and some way of making music. you may use a piano or any other musical instrument， if someone can play it. you may use a tape recorder. you can even use a radio.put the chairs in a row. the chairs may be put in twos， back to back. a better way is to have the chairs in one row with each chair facing in the opposite direction to the chair next to it.the game is easy. when the music starts， the players walk round the chairs. everyone goes in the same direction， of course， they should walk in time to the music. if the music is fast they should walk quickly. if the music is slow， they should walk slowly.the person playing music cannot see the people in the game. when the music stops， the players try to sit on the chairs. if a person cannot find a chair to sit on， he drops out. then， before the music starts again， one chair must be taken away. when the music stops again， one more player will be out.at last， there will be two players and one chair. the one who sits on the chair when the music stops is the winner.根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。1. if ten people are playing musical chairs， you must begin with _.a. nine chairs b. ten chairsc. eleven chairs d. one chair2. which of the following is not suitable for playing musical chairs？ _.a. a piano b. a radioc. a tape recorder d. a telephone3. the chairs should be put _.a. with the desks b. before the winnerc. all over the room d. in a line4. when the music starts,the players must _.a. run about the roomb. get downc. walk around the chairsd. sit on the chairs5. which of the following statements is not true？a. the game “musical chairs” is not difficult to learn.b. the last one can sit on the last chair.c. the winner can sit on the chair.d. if the person plays music,he cannot be the winner.答案与解析1. 选a.因为在第4段有这样一句if a person cannot find a chair to sit on， he drops out.那么肯定是椅子比人数少1，这样才会有人没得坐，故选a.2. 选d.在第1段中提到了a、b、c三种可以播放音乐的器具，而d项没有，因为一般来说电话是不能播放音乐的，所以选d.3. 选d.第2段的put the chairs in a row就是“把椅子排成一排”这意。选d.4. 选c.由第3段中的句子when the music starts， the players walk round the chairs.可知答案为c.5. 选b.本题可用排除法，由第1段第2句it is easy to play 可知道a项正确；由最后一句the one who sits on the chair when the music stops is the winner.可知c项是正确的；由第4段的句子the person playing music cannot see the people in the game可知d项也是正确的。故答案选b.ake part in the world cup ,she must have_.a.many football fansb.a very good teamc.many football playerd.a big playground2.the next world cup will be held in_.a.2006b.2007c.2005d.20043.from the passage ,in the picture children drew many things except_.a. people playing footballb. pictures of some football starsc. a sunny skyd. flowers4.indream world cup,the children drew the flags of some countries_.a. to show their love for their owe countryb. to tell the people their storiesc. to show their good wishes for the football teamsd. to show their new ideas about football5.many teenagers owe the pictures of some football stars because_.a. they are interested in footballb. they are football fansc. they think their favourite players are greatd all of a,b and c2）in 1826, a frenchman named niepce needed pictures for his business .but he was not a good artis .so he invented a very simple camera (照相机).he put it in a window of his house and took a picture of hia garden .that was the first photo.the next important date in the history of photography (摄影术) was in 1837.that yeat ,daguere,another frenchman ,took a picture of his reading room .he used a new kind of camera in a differentway.in his picture you couild see exerything very clearly ,even the smallest thing.this kind of photo was called a daguerreotype.soon, other people began to use daguerres way .travellers brought back wondeful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings,cities and mountains.in about 1840, photography was developed .then photographers could take picture of people and moving things .that was not simple .the photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines.but this did not stop them ,for example,some in the united ststes worked so hard.mathew brady was a famous american photographers.he took many picture of gread people .the picture were unusual beause they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的)photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century .some photod were nor just cooies of the real world .they showed and feelings,like other kinds of art.6.the first photo taken by niepce was a picturte of _a.his businessb. his housec. his gardend. his window7.the daguerrotype was_.a. a frenchmanb. a kind of picturec. a kind of camerad. a photographer8.if a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840j, he had to_.a. watch lots of filmsb. buy an expensive camerac. stop in most citiesd. take many films and something else with him.9. mathew brady_.a.was very lifelikeb. was famous for his unusual picturesc. was quite strongd. took many pictures of moving people10.this passage tells us_.a. how photography was developedb. how to show your ideas and feelings in picturesc. how to take pictures in the worldd. how to use different cameras3)americans with small families own a small car or a large one. if both parents are working, they usually have two cars. when the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车)a small car can hold(容纳)four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded(拥挤). a van hold seven persons easily, so a family three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel they could all travel together.mr.hagen and his wife had a third child last year. this made them sell a second car and bus a van. their children sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases(衣箱)when they travel. when they arrive at their grandparentshome , the suitcases are brought into the two seats can then carry the grandparents.americans call vans motor homes. a motor home is always used for holidays. when a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. all the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. that is why motor homes have become very popular. in america there are many parks for motor homes.11. from the passage, a van is also called _.a. a motor carb. a motor homec. a motorbiked. a big truck12. before mr. hagen and his wife bought a van, they_.a. sold their old houseb. moved to their grandparentshousec.built a new place for a vand. sold their second car13. a motor home is usually owned by a family with_.a. a babyb. much moneyc. more than two childrend. interest in vans14. americans usually use motor homer_.a. to travel with all the family members of holidayb. to do some shopping with all the family membersc. to visit their grandparents at weekendsd. to drive their children to school every day15. motor homes have become popular because_.a. they can take people to another city when people are freeb. they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidaysc. some people think motor homes are cheapd. big families can put more things in motor homes4)i will always remember my mothers last few days in this world.on february 14th，2000，my class went on a field trip to the beach. i had so much fun. when we returned to school，my teacher told me to go to the headmasters office. when i got into the office，i saw a police officer. suddenly i realized something was wrong. the police officer told me what had happened and we went to pick my sister up. after that，we went to the hospital and waited. time went slowly. finally，we got to see our mother. it was terrible.on the next day，the headmaster came and told my two teachers what had happened. i was taking a rest that day. i knew it had something to do with my mother. i kept thinking that she either died or had gotten better. how i wished that she had gotten better. when my teacher took me outside，my sister ran up to me. she started crying，“shes gone. teresa，mommys gone. shes dead.” i couldnt believe it. we jumped into the car and drove straight to the hospital. most of my family were there. the silence was terrible. i knew i had to say goodbye.today when i look back，i still miss my mother very much，but i know that i will live. my mother was a strong mother，who had the biggest heart. my mother was an angel walking on the earth. i will always remember her as living. when someone is asked who their hero （英雄） is，they usually say someone famous，like michael jordan or britney spears. when someone asks me who my hero is，i tell them，my mother. my mother lives every day. that is what makes her a true hero.根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。1. where was the writer when she learned her mother was very ill？a. on the beach. b. at the hospital.c. at school. d. at home.2. who brought the writer the bad news that her mother was ill？a. her sister. b. the headmaster.c. her teacher. d. the police officer.3. what did the headmaster tell the two teachers on the next day？a. her mother had been very ill.b. her mother had been dead.c. her mother had gotten better.d. her sister came to see her.4. from the last paragraph of the passage we know that _.a. the writer is afraid of her motherb. the writer is proud of her motherc. the writer feels sad about her motherd. the writer feels sorry for her mother5. the writer must think her mother is a _ woman.a. famous b. freec. rich d. great答案与解析1. 选c.根据短文的第2段句子when we returned to school，my teacher told me to可知，当我回到学校以后，才得知母亲生病的消息，即当作者得知母亲病重时，当时她is at school（在学校）。2. 选d.根据第2段的句子the police officer told me what had happened and可知，老师叫我去校长办公室，但真正告诉我发生了什么事的是the police officer.故答案选d.3. 选b.在短文的第3段开头讲到了第二天发生的事。校长告诉我的两个老师发生了什么事，然后紧接着借妹妹之口：shes gone. teresa，mommys gone. shes dead.使读者知道，校长告诉老师的事是my mother had been dead（我的母亲死了）。4. 选b.在短文的最后一段，作者反复提到这样的字眼：a strong mother，had the biggest heart，an angel，字里行间都充满着自豪之情。故答案选b.5. 选d.最后一段说母亲有世界上最宽容的心，她是一位 strong母亲，她是一位真正的英雄，这些都说明了在作者心中母亲很great（伟大）。5)mr king works in a shop and drives a car for the manager. he drives carefully and can keep calm in time of danger. and he escaped from several accidents. the manager pays him more and the traffic policemen often speak highly of him.mr baker， one of his friends， works in a factory outside the city. its far from his house and he has to go to work by bus. as the traffic is crowded in the morning， sometimes hes late for the work. his manager warns the young man that he will be sent away unless he gets to his office on time. he hopes to buy a car， but he hasnt enough money. he decides to buy an old one. he went to the flea （跳蚤） market and at last he chose a beautiful but cheap car. he said he wanted to have a trial （试验） drive， the seller agreed. he called mr king and asked him to help him.mr king examined the car at first and then drove it away. it was five in the morning and there were few cars in the street. at first he drove slowly and it worked well. then he drove fast. and when he reached a crossing， the lights turned red. he tried to stop it， but he failed and nearly hit an old woman who was crossing the street. a policeman told him to stop， but the car went on until it hit a big tree by the road.“didnt you hear me？” the policeman asked angrily.“yes， i did， sir，” said mr king， “since it doesnt listen to me，can it obey you？”根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。1. mr king is paid more because he _.a. always drives very slowly b. is not afraid of dangerc. had driven for years d. drives very well2. mr baker went to the flea market to _.a. buy a second-hand car b. have a trial drivec. choose a new car d. sell his old car3. mr king tried to stop the car when _.a. he saw an old woman crossing the streetb. he saw a big treec. the traffic lights turned redd. the policeman shouted angrily at him4. which of the following is true？a. mr king will be sent away if he keeps being lateb. mr baker cant afford to buy an old carc. mr king didnt hear the policemand. something was wrong with the car答案与解析1. 选d.由句子he drives carefully and can keep calm in time of danger. and he escaped from several accidents.可知，mr king drives very well，因此老板付给了他更多的薪水。答案选d.2. 选a.mr baker因为交通拥挤而经常迟到，受到老板的责骂，所以he hopes to buy a car. 但是他没有足够的钱，所以he decided to buy an old one，可见他去跳蚤市场是buy a second-hand car（想买一辆二手车），因此答案选a.3. 选c.mr king试车到了一个十字路口时，the light turned red，所以he tried to stop it，因此答案选c.4. 选d.mr king在交警的警告下也没有停住车，最后撞到了树上，他的解释是：it doesnt listen to me（车不听我的话），可见车有问题，所以答案选d.6)in 1995，oseola mccarty gave a present of $150 000 to the university of southern mississippi. she wanted to help poor students. it was a very generous thing to do. but her friends and neighbors were surprised. mccarty was a good woman. she went to church. she was always friendly and helpful. but everyone in her town knew that mccarty was not rich. in fact，she was poor.how did a poor 86-year-old woman have so much