初二英语阅读理解题库及答案(3)

Why are German fairy tales so interesting? Maybe it’s because they come from a great place famous for its stories – the Black Forest.

The Black Forest is in southwest Germany. It’s the largest forest in the country – and one of the most beautiful. It’s famous for its trees and lovely views. There are valleys and waterfalls (瀑布) there. It’s a good place to start a story.

Don’t forget to bring something back if you visit. People there are good at making clocks, musical instruments and watches.

1.From the story, we know that ____ is the hometown of Snow White.

A. England B. Japan C. America D. Germany

2.How long had the Grimm brothers been collecting stories?

A. Four years B. Five years C. Six years D. Seven years

3.From the story, we cannot guess that the Black Forest is very ____.

A. large B. beautiful C. boring D. famous

4.The story mainly tells us ____.

A. who wrote the story of Snow White B. some things about Black Forest

C. people should visit Germany D. Snow White is a very famous fairy tale.

(D) In almost every big university in the U.S.A, football is a favorite sport. American football is not like soccer. Players sometimes kick (踢)the ball, but they also throw(丢,投) the ball and run with it. They try to take it to the

other end of the field. They have four chances to move the ball ten yeards(码). They can carry it or throw it. If they move it to the other end of the field, They have got six points. This is called a touch-down.(底线得分) It is difficult to move the ball. Eleven men on the team try to stop the man who has the ball. If the man does not move the ball ten yards, his team kicks the ball to the other team.

Every university wants its team to win. A lot of people come to watch. They all yell(喊加油) for their favorite team. Young men and women called cheerleaders(拉拉队长) to come to help the people to yell more.

Every team plays ten or eleven games each season which begins in September and ends in November. If a team is very good, it may play another game after the season ends. The best teams play again on January 1, the first day of the new year. Many people go to see these games and many others watch them on TV.

1.In American football players can ______

A.only kick the ball B.only throw the ball C.only carry the ball D.kick,throw and carry the ball

2.If a team wants to get points, it has to move the ball ______

A. 10 yards B. 40 yards

C. away from its own end D.to the other end

3.Most teams play games in _______.

A. spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter

4.When do the best team play again? _____

A At Christmas B.Before the season ends

C.On New Year’s Day D.On the last day of the season

5.Which is the best title for the passage? ______

A.American Football B.Most People Like Football

C. Many People Enjoy Watching Football Games D.American Football Is Not Like Soccer

(E) In 1620, about half the USA was covered（覆盖） by forests． Today the forests have almost gone． A lot of good land has gone with them, leaving only sand（沙地）． China doesn't want to copy（抄） the USA's example． We're planting more and more trees． We've built the " Great Green Wall" of trees across northern（北部的） part of our country．The Great Green Wall is 7,000 kilometres long, and between 400 and 1,700

kilometres wide． It will stop the wind from blowing the earth away． It will stop the sand from moving

towards the rich farmland（农田） in the south． More "Great Green Walls" are needed． Trees must be grown all over the world． Great Green Walls will make the world better．

1．In 1620, about ______ the USA was covered by forests．

A．a third B．half C．two thirds D．a fourth

2．A lot of good land has gone with ______．

A．sand B．water C．wind D．forests

3．The Great Green Wall in China is ______ long．

A．7,000 kilometers B．1,700 kilometers C．7,000 meters D．400 kilometers

4．Trees must be grown in ______.

A．China B．the USA C．some countries D．every part of the world

5．______ will make the world better．

A．The Great Wall B．Tall buildings C．Great Green Walls D．Flowers and grass

八年级英语阅读理解专项练习题

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One day a rich man and a businessman met in a restaurant. For their lunch they both ordered soup. When it was brought, the rich man tasted it, but the soup was so hot that he burned his mouth and tears came into his eyes. The businessman asked him why he was crying. The rich man didn’t want to tell the truth and he told a lie,“Sir, I had a brother who was killed last year. I was thinking of his death, and that made me cry.” The businessman believed his story and began to eat his soup. He also burned his mouth so much that he had tears in his eyes. The rich man noticed it and asked the businessman,“Sir, why do you cry?”The businessman, who now saw that the rich man had cheated him, answered,“Oh, I’m crying because you were not killed together with your brother.

I) 根据短文内容判断正（Ｔ）误（Ｆ）（５分）

( )76.The rich man didn’t tell the truth.

( )77.Though the rich man burned the mouth, he shouldn’t have told the lie.

( )78.The rich man had a brother who was burned.

( )79.The businessman believed the rich man’s story at first.

( )80.The businessman’s answer showed that he was very happy.

II) 根据短文内容将下列句子排序．（５分）

81.They ordered the soup and the soup was so hot that the rich man burned his mouth first.

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