八年级英语综合练习阅读短文回答问题练习题

八年级英语综合练习阅读短文回答问题练习题学校名称班级学号姓名

1.阅读下面的短文，回答所提问题Air is around us.It is around uswhen wewalk andplay.From the time weareborn,air is around uson everyside.When wesit down,it s around us;whenwe go to bed,air isalso aroundus.We livein air.All living things needair.Living thingscan tlive without air.We cango without food or waterfor afew days,but we can tlive formore thana fewminuteswithoutair.We takein air.When we are working or running,we needmore air.Whenwe are asleep,we need less air.We livein air,but we can tsee it.We canonly feel it.We canfeelitwhen it is moving.Moving airis calledwind.How can you makeair moveHere isone way:Hold anopen bookinyour hands in frontof yourface.Close itquickly.What canyou feelWhat you feelis the air.

1.Is thereair aroundus from thetimewe areborn

2.Do we needlessair when we areworkingorrunning

3.What dowe callair whenitismoving

4.What doweneedmost withoutfoodorwater

5.Can wesee airor feelair

2.阅读理解，根据短文内容回答问题Aeroplanes（飞机）are slowlydriving memad.I livenear anairport andpassing planescanbe heardnight andday.The airportwas builtyears ago,but forsome reasonit couldnot be usedthen.Last year,however,it came into use.Over ahundred peoplemust havebeendriven awayfrom their homes bythe noise.I amone of the fewpeople left.Sometimes I thinkthis housewill beknocked downby apassing plane.I havebeen offered（提供）a largesumof moneyto go away,but I am determined（下定决心的）to stayhere.Everybody saysI mustbemad and they areprobably right.

1.Where doeshe live

2.Are theaeroplanes noisyor quiethe can，t eatmy bananas!〃

11.What arethe childrendoing.

12.Is Sandygood atsports

13.What isSandy throwingto themonkeys

14.What doesBilly likeeating

15.Does Billywant togive themonkeys bananas

1.Did Davidwin anymoney before

2.What doesDavid alwayssay

3.What doesPenny want to dofirst ifthey win the pools

4.What willhappen to them ifthey spendallthemoney

5.Is iteasy for a personto a lot ofmoney bydoing thefootball pools

18.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Mrs.White has a shopin thetown.There areall kinds of fruitin hershop.Shes friendlyto the customers andnever foolsanyone.So thecustomers like to buyfruit inhershop,and she gets more and moremoney.One day,the applesshe soldwere allfresh and nice.She rememberedher sonFrankliked thembest,so shebrought somehome forher son.After lunch,she wentout andleftthe appleson the table.That afternoonFrank cameback fromschool,he feltvery hungry.He looked for somethingto eatand foundsome appleson thetable.Great!They aremyfavorite.he screamedand atea lot.Mrs.White got home aftershe closedher fruitshop.When shesaw Frank,she askedhim,“Did you have theapples”Her son answered,Yes.And Iate lotsof them.”“Did youwash them”“Oh,I forgot.I was too hungry.What shouldI do”A few minutes later,Mrs.White foundher sonkept ondrinking water.“Are youthirstyWhy are you drinkingso muchwater”asked themother.“No,mom.answered theboy,“Iwant towash theapples inmy stomachwith thewater.”

66.What shopdoes Mrs.White have

67.Mrs.White isrude to thecustomers,isn tshe

68.What sFrank sfavorite fruit

69.Where didFrank findthe fruit

70.Why didFrank keepdrinking water

19.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题After supperMr.Jackson turnedon thetelevision.He tried to finda footballgameon it.At thattime thetelephone rangand he went to answer it.“Hello,he said,“

7462135.”“Its Bettyspeaking,said awoman.Henry is ill.And Ihave to take himtohospital.But Lucyis tooyoung・・・“Dont worry.V11go andlook after her.But wheresyourhusband James”“Hes gone to London.Hell beback attwo tomorrowmorning.”Mrs.Jackson wason dutyin the hospital thatnight andMr.Jackson hadto go to helphissister.Lucy was only four.She began to crywhen hermother left.Mr.Jackson toldhersome stories,taught hera songand showedher somenice pictures.He didn，t stopuntil thelittle girl wentto sleep.Mr.Jackson wenthome afterJames cameback.He was asleep soonafterhe wentto bed.His wifecameinto the bedroomand itwoke himup.He had a look atthe clockon the wall andfound it was half past eight.He jumped off thebed andran tothegarage（车库）with his bag.His wifetriedtosay something,but hecalled back,“Iwas neverlate forwork,you know.But Vm latethis morning,”“No,you arent,saidMrs.Jackson.Its Saturday.”

46.On whatday didBetty callMr.Jackson

47.Why didBetty askfor Mr.Jackson，s help

48.What didMr.Jackson doto makeLucy stopcrying

49.Why didMr.Jackson runto thegarage when he wokeup

50.How many people havebeen mentioned（被提至U）in thispassage

20.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Paul could not be asleep last night.He wokeup earlyand satup,and thenhe wenttobed again.He feltterrible.I mustbe ill,“he thought,“but I must studyfor theexam”He gotup andlookedforhis historynotebook（笔t己本）.He foundit at last underaplie（堆）of clothesin hisbed.he readover his history notes,but hecouldnotrememberany of the thingsin his notes,uWhat shallI do”he thought.He feltmore terrible.At thismoment Pauls telephonerang,so heput downhis notebookand pickedup thetelephone.“Good morning.Jack said“You mustbe wrongabout thattest”“What doyou mean”Paul askedweakly.“We renot going to have a testtoday.Jack said.“I wrotedown the date inmy notebook.The testwill benext Wednesday.It isnttoday.How doyoufeelthis morning”“Fine saidPaul.Really fine!”Suddenly hereally feltfine.

66.Could Paulfall asleeplastnight

67.Why didhe feelterrible

68.Where didhe find hishistorynotebook

69.Paul was really ill,wasn the

70.Did Paulget a wrong dateof thehistory test

21.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Mr Joneshad anice browncoat.He lovedit very much,but his wife did not likeit,because itwas old.She oftensaid,“Give it to apoor man.But Jonesalways said,“No,I like this coat.”Then a cigarette（香烟）fell onit and made a hole（洞）in it,so MrsJones said,“Pleasedon twear itagain.Mr Jonestook itto asmall tailorsshop（裁缝店）and saidto thetailor,“Please makeanother coatlikethisone.”The tailormade the coat verycarefully.Then lit（点燃）acigarette,andmadea holein itin the same place.

61.Why didn t MrsJones like thecoat

62.Why didnt Mr Jones wanta new coat

63.What didMrJonesdo when aholewas madein thecoat

64.Was thetailor carefulwhen hemade thecoat

65.Was the newcoat thesameas the old onein the end

22.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题HOUSE FORSALE（出售）Comfortable（舒适的）family home with largegarden onnorthside oftown.Three bedrooms,living room,kitchen,bathroom.Pay Y280,OOOfor it.The Brownsare looking for a new house.Mr.Brown wants to liveon thenorth side of thetownnear hiswork.Mrs.Brown wantsa housewith fourbedrooms.Their childrendon，t carewhat the houseis likebut thegarden isbig enough.DRIVER WANTEDfor busyrestaurant（饭店）Some eveningand weekendwork.All mealsfree.Ring

3320178.Jack has always wantedto drive.He thinksits veryinteresting.The workis hardbut hedoesn，t mind.He has towork in the eveningsand atweekends but he canget someweekdays off.It，s notvery wellpaid,but he never minds.JOIN OURFOOTBALL TEAM.Boys andgirls wanted to play for alocal（本地的）football team.Aged9—

13.Meet inGreen Parkon Fridaysat3pm.TomThere，sa new football team startingin thevillage,Mum.Im oldenough to play init.School isover athalfpastthree,so Id have plentyof time.MumWell,Im sureyou coulddo yourhomework in the evenings.But look,Tom,youhaven，t read the papercarefully.You cantpossibly playfor thisteam.

1.What doyou thinkof the house

2.Why didn，ttheBrowns buythe housein theadvertisement（广告）？

3.Why doesJack want to getthe job in therestaurant

4.Why can，t Tomplayforthenewfootballteam

23.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题One dayan old man wasselling abig elephant.A young man came to the elephant andbeganto lookat itslowly and carefully.The old man wentto him and said,“Don tsay anythingabout the elephant before I sell it,and then I11give yousome meat.”“All right,“saidthe young man.After the old mansold theelephant,he gavethe youngman somemeat and said,“Now,canyoutell mehow yousee the bad earsof theelephant”“I didnt findthe badears.said the youngman.Then whydid youlookat theelephant slowly andcarefully”asked the old man.The youngman answered,uBecause I had neverseen anelephantbefore,and I wantedtoknow whatit lookedlike.”

1.What was the old man doing

2.What didthe old man askthe youngman notto do

3.What wasthe matterwith theelephant

4.What didthe old man giveto theyoungman

5.Why didtheyoungman lookat theelephantslowlyandcarefully

24.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题stheChinese forucomputer age”

17.How werethe computersover thirtyyears ago

18.Why domore andmore peopleuse computers

19.What dowriters usecomputers to do

20.Do computershave amemory

25.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Sam isa strongman.He likessports andisn,t often ill.One Sundayhe wentto visitaplace ofinterest outsidethe city.On hisway home,something waswrong with his motorbikeand he hadto mendit himself.Suddenly itbegan toblow and the cloudswere flyingone afteranotherin thesky.Soon itbegan torain heavily.He couldn t findany housesaround andhadstand under a tree.When therain stopped,his clotheswere wetthrough.He feltverycold,and hecaught a bad coldwhen hegot home.He wentto seea doctorat once.The manlookedhim overcarefully and told him to be in hospital.He stayedthere for about oneweek.He feltvery terrible.He wantedto goout for a walk,but thedoctor didnt lethim doso.When hegot alittle better,the nursetold himto walkin the ward（病房）.One daythere was nobody in the wardexcept him,he wentout.It waswarm thatday.The sunwas shining and there were a lot of flowers in thehospital.Sam was very happy.Half anhour later he was tired.He wentto agarden,and saton a chair.There was an oldwomannot farfrom him.She wasreading a newspaper.He cameup to her andsaid,“Could youtell mewhat thedate istoday,Granny”I’m sorryI didnt know.”answered the old woman.uWhat dayis ittoday,then”“I dont know,either.”“May Iread the newspaper“It sno usefor you.said the old woman,It syesterday spaper!”

1.How didSame go to theplace ofinterest

2.Why didSam have a bad cold

3.What didSam hopeto do_

4.Why didSam goout

5.Why didSam want to readthe newspaper

26.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Today isJane sbirthday.It isseven oclock.Everything wasready.On thetable,there aremany differentkinds offood.And in the middle of thetable,there isa verybigcake.Jane islooking atit,and feelsexcited.Why didnt theycome bythenItold themto come atseven.”Jane saidto hermother worriedly.One,two,three...Twenty-five minutespassed.But noone came.Jane ranto the door andopened it.No onewas there.When itwashalf pastseven,the doorbellrang.Jane openedthe doorquickly.Happy birthdayto you!”they said.And theygave some flowers to Jane.After that,they atethe bigcake,apples,oranges,pears,beef andso on.They sangand dancedhappily.At tenthey wenthome.Theyall felttired buthappy.

1.Were Jane s friendsall atJane shome atseven

2.What sin themiddleofthetable

3.When didJanesfriends come

4.What didthey givetoJane

5.Did theyhavea good time

27.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Tom doesnt like to use hishead,so hecan，tbegood athis lessons.His teacherstellMr.Green about it.He isworried about it.It wasSunday yesterday.Mr.Green didn，t goto work.After lunchhe began to talk withhis son.“You arenine years old now,“said Mr.Green.z，When I was nine,I listenedto theteacherscarefully inclass anddid all my homeworkat home.So Icould answerall myteachersquestions.I wasgood atallmylessons.And MissBrown,our Englishteacher,liked meverymuch.I washer pet.〃〃Your teacherwas poor,I think,〃said Tom.〃How doyou knowaboutit〃“She couldntafford adog.〃

41.Why isTom，s fatherworried about him

42.When didTom，s fathertalkwithhim

43.Tom，s teacherstold Mr.Green about his sonsstudy inschool,didnt they

44.Was MissBrown Tom，s Englishteacher

45.Did Tomthink MissBrown wasvery poor

28.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Life todayis mucheasier thanitwashundreds of years ago,but ithas newproblems.One ofthe biggestproblems ispollution（7亏染）・Pollution comesin many ways.We seeit,smell it,drink itand even（甚至）hear it.Many years ago,the problemwas not so seriousbecause therewere notso manypeople.Man isnow slowlypolluting thewhole world.The morepeople,the morepollution.Air pollution is stillthe mostserious.Its bad for alllivingthingsin the world,but itis notthe onlyone kind of pollution.Water pollutionkills ourfish andpollutesour drinkingwater.Noise pollutionmakes usangry moreeasily.Many countriesare makingrules tofight pollution.They stopfactories pouringd到）dirty waterinto riversand puttingdirty smokeinto theair.Except this（除此之外）,we cando manymore things.For example,if there are fewerpeople driving,there will beless pollution,too.The earthis ourhome.We must take careof it.根据短文内容回答下列问题

11.Is lifetoday harderthan hundredsofyearsago

12.In whatways canwe knowthere ispollution aroundus

13.Why airpollutionis the mostserious

14.How manykindsofpollution arementioned（提及）in the passage What are they

15.What canwe doto makeless waterpollution

29.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题“Yesterday”,the Swedish rock bandvisited Chinalast week.There wasa concertin Hefei.This wastheir secondvisit toChina.They came to Kunmingat thistime lastyear.There werefour singersin the Swedishrock band lastyear,but nowthereareonly three.One of them leftthe bandlast week.He brokehis leftleg.After the concert Imet Erik,one ofthe singers.I askedhim,“Why doyou callyour bandYesterday”“We callit“Yesterday becausewe likeold music.Erik answered.I asked,“Why doyou singin English”“Because mostSwedish peoplecan speakEnglish.People inmany countriescan understandEnglish songs.”Erik toldme.“Why didyou singa Chinese song at the end ofthe concert”He said,T mtrying to learn Chineseand Ilike listening to Chinesesongs.I learntthat songwhen I was inKunming lastyear.”

1.When didtheSwedishrockbandget toHefei

2.Why dothey calltheir band“Yesterday”

3.Can thepeople fromdifferent countriesunderstand theirsongs

4.How manypeople in the bandwere at theconcertin Heifei

5.What didErik doat theendoftheconcert

30.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题:Dear John,Thank youvery muchfor yourletter.I amglad that you enjoyedour holidaywith me.We enjoyedhaving you and your sister here.We hopethat you will bothbe able to comeagainnext year.Perhaps you，11be able to staylonger nexttime.A weekis not really long enough,is itIf yourschool hasfive weeks，holiday next year,perhaps youwill be ableto staywith usfor twoor three weeks.We havebeen backat schoolthree weeksnow.It feels like threemonths!I expectthatyou areboth workingvery hardnow becauseyou arein Grade Two now.Tom andAnn won，t bein Grade Twountil

2005.They wentfor a picnic yesterdaybut I didn，t gowith them,becauseI hurtmy footand Icouldn，t walk very well.They wentto anisland andenjoyed themselvesthere.Tom,Ann and I sendour bestwishes toyou.We hopeto seeyou soon.Yours,Michael

51.Who stayedwith Michaelfor aholiday

52.How longdid theirholiday lastfor

53.From thesentence〃It feelslike threemonths!z，,we know that Michaelhas nointerestin learning,right

54.Who willbe inGracie Twonext year

55.Why didnt Michael goto the island fora picnic yesterday

31.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题The Wilsonsdecided to go overseasfor vacation.They had a family meeting toplan thevacation.“First,“Mr Wilsonsaid,〃we shoulddecide where we aregoing.〃don，t agree,〃Mrs Wilsonsaid,〃Ithinkwe shoulddecide whenwe aregoing first.We don，t wantto goto placeswhen they are cold.〃Mr Wilson agreed,so thefamily，s firstdecision waswhen to go onvacation.They decidedto go inJuly.“Now wecan decidewhere to go,〃said Mr Wilson.〃But,Dad,〃Ben said,dont youthink thatwherewego dependson（依赖，取决于）how wego If we plan to fly,wecangoalong way.Ifweplantodrive,wecan，t gofar.〃Again,Mr Wilsonagreed,and theydiscussed this.At last they agreedto travelby plane.And sothe planningmeeting wenton.The next day,one ofMr Wilsonsfriends atworkasked,Where areyou goingfor vacation7“Well,〃MrWilsontold him,〃wearegoing insummer byplane,but I don，t knowwherewe aregoing!”

1.Why didthe Wilsonshaveafamilymeeting

2.What didthey decidefirst

3.When didthey decide to go

4.How didthe Wilsonsdecidetotravel

5.What theydidn，t decide

3.How manypeople left theirhomesbecause ofthe noise

4.What ishe determinedto do

5.What does everybody sayabouthim

3.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Dave married（结婚），and when his newwife sawthe clothesin hiscupboard（衣柜），she said,uDave,you haveonly gotone goodshirt.The othersare veryold,and theyhavegot holes in them.Im goingto buyyou anew onethis afternoon.Dave likedhis old shirts,but heloved hiswife too,so he said,“All right,Mary,but pleasedon，t throwany ofthe oldones away.Dave wentto work,and when he cameback in the evening,Mary saidto him,“Look,Dave,Ive boughtyou anice shirt.Here itis.Put iton.Dave putthe shirton,and thenhe said,“Look at the sleeves（袖子），Mary.Theyare toolong.”“Thats allright,“Mary answered.They willget shorterafter Iwash them.”Then Davesaid,“Yes,you areclever.

1.Why didMary wantto buyDave anew shirt

2.Why didn，t Davelike the sleeves ofhis new shirt

3.Why didnt Dave let hiswife throw his oldshirt away

4.What didMary sayabout thesleeves

5.Do youthink Maryis clever

4.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Dave married（结婚），and whenhis newwife sawthe clothesin hiscupboard（衣柜），she said,“Dave,you haveonly gotone goodshirt.The othersare veryold,and theyhave gotholesin them.Im goingto buyyou anew onethisafternoon.Dave likedhis oldshirts,but heloved hiswife too,so he said,“Allright,Mary,but pleasedont throwany oftheoldones away.**Dave wentto work,and when he cameback in the evening,Mary saidto him,

32.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题:Long,long agothere livedan old man.He had a verybig orangetree in his garden.On the tree therewere manyfine oranges.One daytheoldman foundone ofthe orangeswas biggerthan theothers.It wasas bigasa watermelon.So hetook the big orange to the king.The kingwasvery happy and gavethe oldman a lotofmoney for it.When a rich manheard ofthis,he saidto himself,〃It isonly anorange.Why didtheking givehim somuch moneyIf Itake mygold cup to theking,he willgive memuch moremoney for it.〃The nextday whenthekinggot thegold cup,hesaidto therich man,“Whatabeautifulcup!T11give yousomething forit.Please take the greatorange./z

39.What didtheoldman haveinhisgarden

40.What didtheoldman findone day

41.Who didtheoldman givethebigorangeto

42.What didarich man thinkwhen heheard ofthe story

43.Was therichmanvery happyatlast

33.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题The trainIwastravelling onwas alreadyhalf anhour late.I hadto arrivein Viennaat7:15in time to catch the7:25train toParis,but there wasnohope ofthat now.I toldthe conductor aboutit.He advised（建议）meto get offtwo stopsbefore Viennastationand takea taxi.When thetime come,theconductoreyen helpedmewithmy bags.He wishedmegood luckas Ijumpedoff.And afewminuteslater,Iwasracing towardsthe centreofthe cityin ataxi.It wasalmost7:25whenwestopped outsidethe station.I paidthe driverquickly,took holdof mybags quicklyand hurriedinside.Paris train”was allIhadtimeto sayto theofficial（铁路职员）I saw.You canguess howI feelwhen hepointed to atrain thatwas justmoving outofthe station.

81.Where didthe writerwanttogo

82.Was thereenough（足够的）time for himtocatchthe7*25train toParis

83.Where didthe writerget offthe train

84.How didhegetto Viennaafterhegot offthe train

85.Was hehappy orsad attheendofthestory

34.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Sam isa strongman.He likessports andisn toftenill.One Sundayhe wentto visitaplace ofinterest outsidethe city.On hisway home,something waswrong withhis motorbikeand he hadto mendit himself.Suddenly itbegan toblow and the cloudswere flyingone afteranotherinthesky.Soon itbegan torain heavily.He couldn,t findany housesaround andhadstand undera tree.When therain stopped,his clotheswere wetthrough.He feltverycold,andhecaught abadcoldwhen hegothome.He wentto seea doctorat once.The manlookedhim overcarefully andtold himto be in hospital.He stayedthere forabout oneweek.He feltvery terrible.He wantedtogoout fora walk,but thedoctor didnt lethim doso.When hegot alittle better,the nursetold himto walkintheward（病房）.One daytherewasnobody inthewardexcept him,hewentout.It waswarm thatday.Thesun wasshiningand therewerea lotof flowersinthehospital.Sam wasvery happy.Halfan hour laterhe wastired.He wenttoagarden,and satonachair.There was an old womannot farfrom him.She wasreading anewspaper.He cameuptoher andsaid,“Could youtell mewhatthedate istoday,Granny”Im sorryIdidnt know.”answered theold woman.“What dayis ittoday,then”“I dont know,either.”“May Ireadthenewspaper”“It sno usefor you.said theold woman,It syesterday spaper!”

1.How didSame goto theplace ofinterest_

2.Why didSam haveabadcold_

3.What didSam hopeto

4.Why didSam goout_

5.Why didSam wantto readthenewspaper

35.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Harry goesout afterlunch.He goesinthetree house.But hecan t findhis football.He ssure Nicktakes itaway.He doesnt knowwhere theyare playing.He comesdown andbeginstoplaywithhisdog Bobby.His fathercomes out,with abag inhis hand.uWhere areyou going,Daddy”asks theboy.“Mr Hillisill,“says his father.Imgoingto see him.”Mr Hillhasanice garden.There areall kindsofflowersin it.And theboy likestopick somethere.So heasks his father to take himthere.Half anhourlater,their carstopsat MrHili sgate andan oldman opensthedoorfor them.Mr Hillis inbed.Harry sayshello to him and then comesout.Rose,the littledaughterof MrHili s,brings himto thegardenandpicks someflowers forhim.The boy is happyandthanks thelittlegirl.“Do youfeel like a cup of coffee,Harryv asksRose.“Look atme carefully,“says theboy.Do Ilook likeonev

1.Harry goesout inthea______.

2.Harry p_____hisfootballinthetree house.

3.Nick kthefootballis inthetreehouse,so hetakes itaway.

4.Harry,sfatherwantstos Mr.Hill.

5.Harry goes to Mr.Hili sto getsomef_________.

6.Harry andhisfathergotoMr.Hili sby c.

7.The twochildren goto thegarden whentheir fare talking.

8.Rose knowsHarry1flowers andpicks someforhim.

9.Rose asksHarry ifhe wantstoda cupof coffee.

10.Harry t____Rose sayshe looks likeacupofcoffee.It sNew Years eve.Bob andhis classmatesare having a partyin their classroom.Peter isgiving foodand drinksto Mikeand Zhuhi.Zhao Lini stelling a funny story.Some ofthe boysare listeningto himand theyare langhing.Bob issinging anEnglishsong.Susan issitting onachairin acorner.She swatching andsmiling.They reall enjoyingthemselvesvery muchattheparty.

1.Who arehavingaparty onNew Yearseve

2.What isPeter givingto Mikeand ZhuLi

3.Is Zhao Lin tellinga funnystory

4.Who arelisteningtoZhaoLin

5.Is Bobsinging a Chinesesong

6.Where isSusan sitting

7.Is shesmiling

8.Are theyenjoying themselvesatthepartyUncle Billisapleasant Person.He makesfriends withdifferent people.Mr Blackis afunnyoldman.He oftentells funnystories tochildren.The childrenlike himalot.MrsFinly isa quietlady.She nevertalks toomuc h,but shelikes talkingwith UncleBill.Robert isa kind-hearted youngma n.He oftenhelps others.Tom isa carelessboy.He evenforgetsmeals,but he enjoys helpingothers UncleBill loveshis friendsvery much,andhis friends likehim,too.

1.Is UncleBill apleasant person

2.Who isafunnyoldman

3.What doesMr Blackoften do

4.What kindof personis MrsFinly

5.Does sheoften talkwith UncleBill

6.Who sa kind-hearted youngman

7.Does everyonelike RobertWhy

8.Is Toma carelessboy

9.What doesheenjoydoing

10.Is UncleBill ahappy orunhappy man

38.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Mr Smith had two sons.One isseven yearsold,and theother isfive.One morningduringthe holidays,when he was cleaningthe car,his youngerson cameand askedhim forsome moneyforsweets.uSweets arebad for your teeth,“Mr Smith said.Take thesetwo orangesinstead,and giveone toyour elder（年长的）brother,“One ofthe orangesis quitealotbiggerthan theother one,and asthe smallboy likedoranges verymuch,he keptthat one for himself,and gavehis brotherthe smallerone.When theother boysaw that his brotherhad amuch largerorange thanhis own,he saidto him,It sselfish（自私的）to takethe biggerone for yourself.If fatherhad givenmethe oranges,Id havegiven youthe biggerone.”“I knowyou would,“answered his brother.That swhy Itook it.”

41.“What wasMr Smithdoing onemorning

42.What didhis youngerson askfor

43.Did theson getwhat hewanted

44.Who got the biggerorange

45.Why didthe elderbrother say that his brother wasselfish

39.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Dear John,Thank youverymuchforyourletter.I amglad thatyou enjoyedour holidaywith me.Weenjoyed havingyou andyoursisterhere.We hopethatyouwill bothbe abletocomeagainnext year.Perhaps you11beabletostaylonger nexttime.A weekIsnotreallylongenough,is itIf yourschool hasfive weeksholiday nextyear,perhaps youwillbeabletostaywith usfor twoor threeweeks.We havebeen backat schoolthreeweeksnow.It feelslike threemonths!I expectthatyou areboth workingvery hardnow becauseyou areinGrade Two now.Tom andAnn wont beinGradeTwountil

2005.They wentforapicnic yesterdaybut Ididntgowith them,becauseI hurtmy footandIcouldntwalkverywell.They wentto anisland andenjoyed themselvesthere,Tom,Ann andI sendour bestwishes toyou.We hopeto seeyou soon.Yours,Michael

1.Who stayedwith Michaelforaholiday

2.How longdid theirholiday last

3.From thesentence“It feelslike threemonths!”,we knowthat Michaelhas nointerestingin learning,right

4.Who willbeinGradeTwonextyear

5.Why didntMichaelgoto the islandforapicnicyesterday

40.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Mr.Clarke worksin New York andbrought hisfamily toChina.They visitedmany placesofinterest and had a good timehere.Before theyleft forShanghai,the Clarkesclimbed uptheGreat Wall.It wasthe greatestproject aboutthree thousandyearsago.They tooka lotofphotos thereand thenthey hadapicnicunderabig tree.Suddenly itbegantorain andtheyhurried to the car.And whenthey returned tothehotel,they couldn，t findthe baginwhich theirexpensive camerawas.They wereall sorryforitThey couldbuy anothercamerabut hadno time togototheGreat Wallagain.They couldnot missthe plane!Thatevening theydidn，t havesupper.Mr.Clarke hopedto makethem happy andsaid,uWell.Letme tellyou a story.An oldman lived in asixty-storey building.One dayhe felldown fromitwhen he was cleaningthe window.But hedidn，t hurthimself.”“It wasa miracle!v calledouthischildren.Why”“Because helived on the firstfloor!They allbegantolaugh whiletwo policemenwith abag camein.They saidaChineseboy founditunder thebig treeandheasked themto findout wholost it.“Its reallya miracle!the Clarkessaid happily.

1.Where didthe Clarkesenjoy themselves,NewYork,Beijing orShanghai

2.Where didthe Clarkeslefttheirbag

3.Why didnttheyhave anythingthat evening

4.What didMr.Clarke tellastoryto hisfamily for

5.Why didthe Clarkessay itwasreallya miracle

41.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Mr Smithhad twosons.One isseven yearsold,and theother isfive.One morningduringthe holidays,when hewas cleaningthe car,his youngerson cameand askedhim forsome moneyforsweets.uSweets arebad foryour teeth,“Mr Smithsaid.Take thesetwo orangesinstead,and giveone toyour elder（年长的）brother,“One ofthe orangesis quitealotbiggerthan theother one,and asthe smallboy likedoranges verymuch,he keptthat one for himself,and gavehis brotherthe smallerone.When theother boysaw that his brotherhadamuch largerorange thanhis own,he saidtohim,It sselfish（自私的）totakethe biggeroneforyourself.If fatherhad givenmethe oranges,Id havegiven youthe biggerone.”“I knowyou would,“answered hisbrother.”That swhy Itook it.”

41.“What wasMr Smithdoing onemorning

42.What didhis youngerson askfor

43.Did theson getwhat hewanted

44.Who gotthe biggerorange

45.Why didthe elderbrother saythathisbrother wasselfish“Look,Dave,Ive boughtyouanice shirt.Here itis.Put iton.”Dave putthe shirton,and thenhesaid,“Look atthesleeves（袖子），Mary.Theyare toolong.“Thats allright,“Mary answered.They willget shorterafter Iwash them.”Then Davesaid,“Yes,you areclever.「

1.Why didMary wantto buyDave anewshirt

2.Why didn，t Davelikethesleeves ofhis newshirt

3.Why didn，tDavelethiswifethrowhisoldshirtaway

4.What didMary sayaboutthesleeves

5.Do youthink Maryis clever

5.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Winter isa timefor manyexciting sports:sledding（雪橇），skating andskiing.Skatingand skiingneeds lotsof skills（技工5）.Sledding givesyou goodexercise andis lotsoffun!A sledlookslikea boat.It canmove easilyover snowor ice.Early sledswere madeofwood.Now somebetter sledsare madeof glass.Sleds canbe pulledby animals.In somevery coldparts oftheworld,people makeanimalslike dogs,horses,and reindeer（驯鹿）pull goodsor peoplein sleds.People alsosled forsports andfun.Driving asled doesnot needmuch skill.The drivergivesa kick（踢）inthesnow tostart thesled.He orshe canalso asksomeone elseforhelp.In asled,there canbe oneperson orseveral.Usually,youhaveto lieon yourback,feet firstin asled.As youtravel,you moveyourbody andfeet tokeep itintheright direction（方向）.There isa specialsled calledthe skeletonsled（骨喋雪橇）.It svery different.On a skeleton,you lieon yourstomach anddrive thesled ina head-first way.It isveryfast!Many areafraid toride it.But oncethey tryit theywantto do itagain!

1.What aresleds madeof

2.What kindof animalscan pullsleds

3.What aresleds usedfor

4.How dopeople sledDescribe theprocess.

5.What isaskeletonsled like

6.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Some childrenwish to be writerssome day.They meanthat theywanttowrite storiesorbooks whichmanypeoplewill read.I wouldliketoremind（提百星）them thatthey willneedto begood readersandto read agreat deal（大量）in ordertobegood writers.Nearly allgreat writershad readlong beforethey startedtogoto school,and havebeenreading forhours andhours everyday sincethey becamegood readers.Instead ofwatchingTV inthe evening,they spendmuch of their spare time readingbooks.If youareagood reader,it wonttakeyou longtodothe readinghomework yourteacherasks youtodo.Then youwill havetimetoread otherbooks forfun.Because youread sowell,you keeplookingformore bookstoread.While makingup yourmind tobecome agood writer,you hadbetter sayto yourself,“Imust readmoreandmore ifIamready tobecome agood writer.”

1.If youwanttobe agoodwriter,you shouldbea.

2.Nearly allgreat writersspent muchoftheirsparetime.

3.It ispossible foragoodreader toread otherbooks

4.Most greatwriters preferreading tointheevening.

5.It takesagoodreader shortertimetofinish

7.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Newspapers andtelevisions oftenpresent thebad sideof lifetous.Life is,however,notsobad.The worldis,on thewhole,full ofkind peopleand friendlystrangers.Recently,a touristin Francewas givena bunchof rosesby agardener asa token（标i己）of friendship.In California,whenatourist scar wasbadly damaged,a man who cameby offeredto tow（拖）the car toarepair shop.The repairmanwas sonice that he notonly charged（收费）thetourist verylittle,but lenthimacartodrive whilehewasrepairing thetourist scar.We cansaythatif youare friendlyand expectto meetfriendly people,youwillmost certainlymeetthem.

1.In California,let theuse his own carwhenhiscar wasdamaged.

2.We getawrongimpression andthebadsideoflife from

3.is takenfromthegarden asa tokenof.

4.We canbe surethat beingbrings youfriendship.

5.This passagemainly tellsus thattheworld.

8.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Jack lovestraveling bytrain.Whenever hefeelsliketraveling,hedfirst thinkabouttaking atrip onthe rail.That isbecause henever hasto botherto book（订）ticketsor collectthem inadvance（提前）.Going tothestationand buyinga ticketare what hehas todo.Traveling bytrain isalso verycomfortable.Most ofthe trainsare air-conditioned,warm inwinter andcool insummer.Jack usuallychooses anon-smoking section,taking aseatby thewindow sohecanenjoy theoutside views.If itisanight train,the experiencecanbe exciting.He justsleeps thewhole nightandthe nextday,he willbeinanewcity.Bythe way,heneverhastoworry abouthis meals.The trainprovides foodaround theclock.Traveling bytrain hasanother advantageto offer:you mayrun intosome oldfriendsor youcan listento peopletalking aboutsomething ofyour interest.Last weekwhenhewason atrain,for instance,he raninto aprimary schoolclassmate.They didnt expectthatthey couldbump intoeach otherthat way.Their talkbrought backmany things:the gamestheyplayed,the jokesthey madeon theirpeers andthe funnythings theyhad done.1,请用简短的话概括文中提到的乘火车的三个优点

2.How wouldyou liketogoto schoolWhy

9.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题J.K.Rowling was born inEngland in

1965.She lovedreading,and wroteher firststory,Rabbit,when she wasonlysix yearsold.She studiedFrench atuniversity,andthenworkedas asecretary inLondon.She hadthe ideafor Harry Potter whenshewasonatrain.Shestarted writingthe firstHarry Potterthenextday.In1992,she wentto livein Portugalforthree years.She wroteHarry Potterinthemorning,and workedasanEnglish teacherinthe afternoonand evening.She gotmarried toa PortugueseTV reporterandhada daughtercalledJessica.Then shereturnedtoBritain andlivedinEdinburgh,Scotland.She wasunemployedat thattime.She wrotein cafesbecause therewere warmerthan hersmall house.After fiveyears shefinished the first book,HarryPotterandthePhilosophers Stone.Thebook soldmillions ofcopies all over theworld,and J.K.Rowling becamevery famous.

56.When didJ.K.Rowling writeher firststory.

57.What wasJ.K.Rowlings firstjob.

58.Whats J.K.Rowling，s daughtersname.

59.Why didJ.K.Rowling writein cafes.

60.Why isJ.K.Rowling famous.

10.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Eton Collegeis inEngland.It sa school for boysbetween theages of13and

18.Boyslive inschoolforlive fiveyears.Teachers canhelp them.But theymust lookthemselves.Look atthe picture!This isPrince Harry,s room.On thedesk,there isa pictureofhis motherPrincess Diana.There aremany waysteach andmanywaystolearnin Eton College.Each classhas aboutand discusswiththem.Boys canget theirneeds.Prince Harrylikesdrawing andacts inplays.EtonCollegehas manygames.Football is in autumn.The FieldGame isinspring andsummer.When aboyisgood atgames,heiswelcome.Prince Harrysfavorite gameisthe Wall Game.The WallGameislike football.Players playa ball withfeet.They cantouch theground withfeet andhands.When playersstand againstthewall,the gamestarts.

51.What kindof schoolis EtonCollege.52Who makesmeals forPrince Harry53How doteachers teachthe studentsin EtonCollege

54.What dothe boysplay inspring fromthepassage

55.Can playerstouch theballwithhandsintheWallGame

11.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Tom,Mike,Mary andJoan arebrothers andsisters.Idont know how oldtheyare.I onlyknowthat oneofthemis eighteen,one isfifteen.One ofthe boysis sixteenand oneofthe girlsis seventeen.I alsoknowthatTom isolder thanMary,but Joanisn t.

1.How manybrothers andsisters are there in this familyThereare*

2.How oldis sTomHe,

3.How oldis Mary_She,s

4.How oldis MikeHe s

5.How oldis JoanShe s

12.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Walt Disneywasbornin

1901.The Mickey Mouse created（被创作）in1927made himveryfamous.He diedin1966,but hiswork andhis dreamsdid notdie.Now peopleallovertheworld enjoyhis MickeyMouse andother cartoons.Walt Disneywasamanwhodidnot give upeasily.One summer,Walt Disneywanted ajobin apost office,but theytold himthathewastooyoung.He wenthome,drew somelineson hisface.And puton hisfather ssuit andhat.Then hewent backtothesame officeandtold themhewas

18.He gotthe jobfinally.Later inhis life,Mr Disneyhadadream,that is,to buildanewkindofamusementpark.It wouldbe cleanand beautiful.There wouldbe ridesfor childrenandnicehotelsfor adults.It wouldbe funfor peopleof allages.Mr Disneydrew aplan forthis park.It wascalled Disneyland.Engineers toldhim itwasanimpossible dream.His familyandfriends thoughthewasmad.But MrDisney didnot giveup hisidea.In1955,Disneyland openedtothe publicand becamethe mostsuccessful amusementpark inthe USA.Walt Disneys dreamcome true.

1.When Walt Disney createMickeyMouse

2.What isWaltDisneys dream.Did itcometrue

3.Was WaltDisney18yearsoldwhenhegotthejobinthe post office

4.Where isthefirstDisneyland

5.What sthe meaningof giveup

13.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题:Frank boughtanewdoorbell,but nobodyseemed tonotice it.When hisfriends came,theyknocked heavilyatthedoor.Frank wasnot happyaboutit.One daya friendcametosee Frank.He knockedatthedoor loudly.Frank cameto thedoor,but didnt openit.He shoutedatthevisitor frominside.“I cant hearyou!Please ringthe doorbell!”

56.What didFrank buy

57.Why wasnt Frankhappy

58.Who cametoseeFrank oneday

59.Why didnt Frankopen thedoor

60.Did Frankhear theknock

14.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Mrs Whitehasason.His nameis Sam White.The youngman beginsto workinapost officeina citythis Autumn.He askshis motherto visitthe city.The oldwoman ishappyandcatchesa train.She soonarrives inthe city,but shedoesnt knowwhere thepost office is.Shebegins tolook forit,but shecan，tfindit.At abus stop she asksan oldman,“Excuseme,sir.How canI gettothepost office”“There areabout fortypost officesin ourcity,“says theoldman.z/Which onedoyou wantto find”The oldwoman givesSam，s lettertohimandtheoldman says,“Walk alongthis streetandtakethefourth turningontheleft.His postofficeisjust there.Mrs Whitethanks theoldman and soonfinds her son.They areveryhappy.A weeklaterthe womangoestothe zoo.She seesall kindsof animals.But shecant rememberthe waybacktothepostoffice.At thesame busstopshemeets thesame oldmanandshe asksthesame questionagain.〃0h dear!，zthe oldmansays.〃A「eyoustill lookingforyourson”

1.Where doesSamWhitework

2.How doesMrs Whitegotothe city

3.Does theoldwomanknowhowtogettohersons postoffice

4.How manypost officesarethereinthiscity

5.Does theoldmanthink MrsWhite foundherson，s postoffice

15.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题:Mr.Smithhadtwosons.One isseven yearsold,andtheother isfive.One morningduringthe holidays,whenhewas cleaningthe car,his youngerson cameand askedhim forsomemoneyforsweets.uSweets arebadforyour teeth,Mr.Smithsaid.Take thesetwo orangesinstead,and giveonetoyour elder（年长的）brother,“One ofthe orangesis quitealotbiggerthan theother one,and asthe smallboy likedoranges verymuch,he keptthat onefor himself,andgavehisbrotherthe smallerone.When theother boysaw thathisbrotherhadamuch largerorange thanhisown,he saidtohim,It sselfish（自私的）totakethe biggeroneforyourself.If fatherhad givenmethe oranges,Idhavegiven youthe biggerone.”“I knowyou would,“answered hisbrother.”That swhy Itook it.”

11.“What wasMr Smithdoing onemorning

12.What didhis youngerson askfor

13.Did theson getwhathewanted

14.Who gotthe biggerorange

15.Why didthe elderbrother saythathisbrother wasselfish

16.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题Sandy,Billy andSue areinthezoo.They arenow standingnear themonkeys cage.〃That，sanice monkey,〃Sandy says.〃Hes likeBilly,〃〃No,he，snot!”Billy answers.Hes likeyou.Hes goodat runningand jumping.”You seehe wantssome nuts.z/Sue says,“Give himsome nuts,Sandy./z Sandyis throwingsome nutsinto thecage.Give himsomesweets,Billy.z/〃He likesnuts,buthedoesntlikesweets,，z Sue says.〃Look!z，Sandysays.〃The monkeyis pointing（指）at BilTsbag.He cansee thebananas init.Givehim abanana,Billy.He wantsit・〃〃No!〃Billy says.〃I can，tgivemy bananastohim.Iwantto eatthem.〃〃Please giveittohim,“Suesays〃No!〃Billy shouts〃He caneatnuts,but。