初三英语阅读理解练习题12篇

初三英语阅读理解练习题篇12阅读理解1Mr.Lee wasin bedand wastrying to go to sleep when he heardthe bellring.He turnedon the lightand looked at hisclock.It wastwelve oclock.nWho canit beat thistime ofnight”He thought.He（浴袍）decided to go andfind out.So hegot ofbed,put on his dressinggown and went to the door.Whenhe openedthe door,there wasnobody there.That isvery strange.n Then he wentback tohis bedroom,took offhis dressinggown,got backinto bed,turned offthelightand tried togo tosleep.A fewminutes laterhe heardthe bellagain.Mr.Lee jumpedout ofbed veryquickly andrushed tothe door.He openedit,but againhe foundno onethere.He closedthe doorand triednot tofeel angry.Then hesaw apiece ofpaper on the floor.He pickedit up.There weresome wordson it:HIt isnow after（午夜）,（禺人节）.midnight soit isApril FooFsDay Aprilfool toyou!（原口）Oh,it wasthe Englishboy nextdoor!”Mr.Lee exclaimedU and almost smiled.He wentbackto bedand feelasleep atonce.The belldid not ring again.

1.When didMr.Lee goto bedHe wentto bed.C CA.before twelveoclock B.after twelveoclockC.when the bell rangD.whenhesaw the boy

2.Why didhe rushto thedoor whenhe heardthe bellring thesecond timeCA.He wanted to openthedoorfor the visitorCB.He wanted to find out whothevisitorwas.C.He was afraid of the ringD.He waswaiting forsomeone.

3.From thispassage,we learnthat we can onApril FoolsDay.

4.The textis mainlytalking about the of the police.

5.「.life B.road

6..jobD.day答案及解析选根据第一段，警察可以保障我们安全”，因此

1.D,They helpkeep ourthings andus safe.“选safeo选在

2.B,Some of them walkor goby car.In somebig cities,some of the policeride onhorses.一些大城市里面，警察是骑马的，因此选B选文中划线部分.根据句意可以

3.A,If the police see a fight,they put an end to itright away理解为stopo选本题是总结全文的总揽全文，可以知道是在说警察的职责，因此选

4.C,main idea,job阅读理解7Gadgets forWork andPlayIts7:45in the morning,and26-year-old Steve Clarkson isgoing towork.He puts on hisjacket,andpicks uphis mobilephone andlaptop.As heleaves thehouse,he turnson hisMP3player andputsonhisheadphone.He isready togo.Today,for millionsof people,gadgets likeClarksons area normalpart oflife.“Im areporter for amagazine,and Imusually notin theoffice.My mobilephone andlaptop helpme todo mywork bothonthe roadand athome,“says Clarkson.Today manypeople cancheck e-mails,send messages,or surftheWeb,using theirmobile phones.Tina Fangis studyingphotography inNew YorkCity.“Some of these gadgetsare expensive,butthey cansave yourmoney in the longrun.I have a digitalcamera.I canuse itto takeeighty picturesandshoot videorecord animage ontovideo at the sametime.I listento musicon myMP3player,and Icandownload andread bookson it,too.I usethe cameraand MP3for bothlearning andfun.^^Its now9:

45.Steve Clarksongets ane-mails fromhis17-year-old sister.She hasa gadgetthat letshersend e-mails,play games,and takenotes.She isin classright now.I e-mailed herback.I toldher tostop playing,and payattention,laughs Clarkson.These gadgetsare fun,but sometimes they candistract（分散注意力）people,too.”

1.What isSteve ClarksonA.A student.rnAB.A reporter.CC.A businessman.CnAD.A computerprogrammer.

2.Which of the followingthings is not agadgetc cA.A picture.B.A laptop.C CC.An MP3player.D.A mobilephone.

3.When hissister hadlessons,Steve toldher.r人A.to payno attentionB.to e-mail himback right awayC.to stopplaying gamesD.to listento musicon theMP3player答案及解析选根据第二段中.可矢

1.B,Fm areporter for a magazine,and Fmusually notin theoffice U是个SteveClarksonreporter.选选项不属于其他三项均在文中提到过，属于

2.A,A:a picturegadget,gadgeto选根据文中“可

3.C,“I e-mailed herback.I toldher tostopplaying,and payattention,知选CHave youever beenill Whenyou areill,you mustbe unhappybecause your body becomeshot,and thereare painsall overyourbody.You dont want towork,you stayin bed,feeling verysad.侈出菌）.What makesus illIt isgerms Germs are everywhere.They are very smalland you cantfind them with your eyes,but you can seethem with a microscope.They arevery smalland therecouldbe hundredsof themon a very smallthing.Germs arealways found in dirty water.When welook atdirty waterunder themicroscope,we shallseethem in it.So yourfather andmother willnot let you drink dirty water.Germs aren*t found only in water.They arefound in air anddust.If youcut your finger,if some of（割开处），the dustfrom thefloor goesinto thecut some of thegerms wouldgo intoyour finger.Yourfinger would become bigand red,and you will havemuch painin it.Sometimes thegerms wouldgo intoallof yourbody,and youwould havepain everywhere.根据短文内容，选择正确答案

1.Which of the followingis TRUEA.If thingsarevery small,they aregerms.B.If thingscant beseen,they mustbe germs.CC.Germs areonly in dirty water.CD.Germs areeverywhere aroundus.

2.What isa microscopeused forpA.Making verysmall thingslook muchbigger.CB.Making verybig thingslook muchsmaller.CC.Helping youread somenewspapers.D.Helping youif youcant seethings clearly.

3.Why dontyour parentsletyou drinkdirtywaterA.You haventlooked atit carefully.CB.Water cantbe drunkin thisway.CC.There mustbe lotsof germsinit.D.Water willmake youill.

4.Which of the followingis NOTtruepA.Germs can be foundboth inwater andin theair.B.Germs cango intoyourfingerif it is cut.CC.If yourtemperature is not OK,there mustbe germsin yourbody.D.If yourfinger isntcut,there arentany germson it.

5.Whats themain ideaof the passageCA.Germs maymake usill.B.Germs arein dirtywater.C.Dont drinkdirtywater.D.Take care of yourfingers.答案及解析选才艮据第四段中以

1.D,Germs arentfoundonlyinwater.They arefoundinair anddust.nJ排除选项选项明显不符合题意，只有选并且根据第二段（细菌）.C A,B D,It isgerms Germsare可以确定正确答案everywhere.选根据文中

2.A,They areverysmalland youcant findthem withyoureyes,but youcan see,可以知道是显微镜确定选themwitha microscopemicroscope A选文中说到因此父母不让喝脏水

3.C,Germsarealways foundindirtywater.选根据文章可以判断均为正确答案，而项不正确，即使手不被割破，也会

4.D,A,B,C D有细菌的选总揽全文，可以确定答案为

5.A,A,Germs maymake usilloHundreds ofyears ago,a Roman army camenorth fromEngland tomake waron Scotland.TheScots,a bravepeople,loved theircountry verymuch.They foughthard todrive theenemy out ofScotland,but therewere toomany Romans.It looked as if the Romans would win.One night,the leaderof Scotsmarched hissoldiers to the top of ahill.“We willrest heretonight,my men,“he said.Tomorrow we will fightone morebattle.We mustwin orwe willdie.”They wereall verytired,so theyate theirsupper quicklyand fellasleep.There werefour guardsonduty,but they,too,were verytired,and oneby one,also fellasleep.The Romanswere notasleep.Quickly theygathered at the footof the hill.Slowly theyclimbed upthehillside,taking carenot tomake asound.Closer andcloser theycame tothe sleepingScots.Theywere almostat the top.A fewminutes more,the warwould beover.Suddenly,one of them puthis foot（蓟）.on athistle Hecried outand hissudden crywoke the Scots.In amoment,they wereon theirfeetand readyfor battle.The fightingwas hardbut itdid notlast long.The Scotswiped outthe Romansandsaved theircountry.The thistleis nota beautifulplant.It hassharp needlesall overit.Few peoplelike it.But thepeopleof Scotlandliked itso muchthat theymade ittheir nationalflower.根据短文内容，选择正确答案

1.Hundreds ofyears agothere was a warbetween.A.Roman armyand NorthEnglandCB.Roman armyand the ScotsCC.England andScotsD.a bravepeople andthe Scots

2.At firstit lookedas ifthe Romanswould winbecause.CA.the Scotswere notbraver「cB.the Romanarmy wasso strongC.the Scotsdid nothave a good leaderD.the Romanshad thesupport from the Scottish」

3.We mustwin orwe willdie What the leaderof the Scots saidmeans.「ALA.they weresure to winB.they couldntescape fromdeathpC.they wouldwin andthen theywould diepD.they musttry hard to win,otherwise theywouldbekilled

4.The Romansclimbed upthehillquietly because.pA.they didn*twant to wakethe ScotsB.they wanted to reachthe toppC.they wanted to catchthe fourguards firstCD.they wereafraid of the sharp needles of the thistle

5.The peopleof Scotlandmade thistletheir nationalflower because.pA.it isa beautifulplantCB.it isfresh andlovelyCC.it hadso manysharpneedlesall overitD.it wasthe thistlethat helped theScotstowin the battle答案及解析选文中很明显的指出，这场战争是和之间的

1.B,RomanarmytheScots选

2.B,They foughthardtodrive theenemy out of Scotland,but therewere toomany Romans.It是因为太强大因此选lookedasifthe Romanswouldwin.Romans Bo选.”的意思是“我们必须胜利,否则我们会死掉”,因此

3.D,“We mustwin orwewilldie选D选悄悄爬山的原因是不想吵醒以便偷袭

4.A,theRomanstheScots,选根据文中大意，可得出正确答案

5.D,（企鹅）As manyas10of the17kinds of penguins maybe in danger ofdisappearing.The number（减少）of penguinshave decreasedby30%since

1987.Penguins areblack andwhite birdsthat livein thesouthern partoftheworld.They arecommon inSouthAmerica,New Zealand,Australia andSouth Africa.Mary livenear coldwaters.But somelivenear warmwaters inGalapagos Islands.Penguins cannotfly,but they are fineswimmers.Penguins eat（磷虾）.fish andkrillThe warmingoftheearth is the decrease in penguinpopulations.The heatingoftheair hascausedocean watersto becomewarmer.Higher watertemperatures havereduced thesupply offish andkrill.（繁殖）.Some yearslater thesebirds arecompletely unableto reproduceBesides,many adultpenguins dieof hunger.（广泛的）（漏）Widespread fishing,exploration foroil andoil leaksalso makepenguins beindanger.（生物）Poisonous organismsin oceanwater areanother danger.Penguins alsohave theirenemies,including wilddogs,sharks,seals andsea lions.News aboutpenguins isnot allbad,however.Several years ago,oil leakingfrom aship hurt40%ofthe penguinsin SouthAfrica.The penguinsbecame coveredwith oil.But thousandsof peoplehelpedclean andtreat thebirds well.Then theyreturned the penguins tothe wild.Now theseSouth Africanpenguinsare reproducingin highernumbers thanbefore theoil leaking.根据短文内容，选择正确答案

1.Penguins.A.can swimbetter thanfly（大洋洲）B.can befound nearOceaniaCC.eat fishonlyCD.live onlyin coldwaters.

2.Which ofthe followingis NOTthe causeofpenguinsdecreaseinnumbersC CA.Oil searching.B.Widespread fishing.C.Humans killing.D.Warming ofthe oceans.

3.Why arethepenguinsin SouthAfrica reproducingin highernumbers thanbefore theoil leakingA.Because peopleremoved theship.B.Because peoplesent alot ofpenguins tothe wild.C.Because peoplehelpedthepenguins.D.Because peopletreated thepenguins well.答案及解析:.选我们知道企鹅不会飞，因此不正确，除了吃鱼，他还吃磷虾，因此不正确1B,A C只能选B.选本文中并没有说人类是如何捕杀企鹅，相反，人类对企鹅的态度相当友好2C,选根据文章可以判断是由于人类的帮助

3.C,阅读理解11（夕卜不斗医生）,One nightabout nineoclock.Dr.Eyck,a surgeonhad aphone callfrom Dr.Haydon at the hospital in Clans Falls.The surgeonwas asked togothere atonce tooperate onaverysickboy whoshot himselfwhile playingwithagun.The doctorwas soononhisway toClans Falls.It was60miles away.And itwas snowingheavily inthesky.The surgeonthought hecould getthere before12oclock-A fewminutes later,the doctorwas，stopped bya manin anold blackcoat.Gun inhand the man orderedthe doctorto getout.Then the mandrove thecar downthe road,leaving thedoctor in the fallingsnow.It wasafter twooclock in the morningwhen thedoctor arrivedat the hospital in ClansFalls.Dr.Haydon toldhim that theboyhad diedan hourbefore.The twodoctors walkedby thedoor ofthe hospitalwaitingroom.There sat themanin the old blackcoat withhis headin hishands.“Mr.Cunningham,said Dr.Haydon totheman,“this isDr.Eyck.He is the surgeonwho cameallthe wayfrom Albanyto saveyour boy.”根据短文内容，将选择正确答案

1.Choose the right orderoftheevents giveninthestory.a.Dr.Eyck wasaskedtocome tothehospitalinClansFalls.b.Dr.Eyck arrivedat thehospital.c.The boyshot himselfd.The boydied.e.The manin anold coatreached thehospital.f.Dr.Eyck wasrobbed of his car.A.a,c,f,d,b,eB.c,e,f,a,b,dCg.a,c,f,e,d,bD.c,a,f,e,d,b

2.The boydied because.CA.Dr.Haydon didntdo anything to savehim（B.he wastoo faraway fromhospitalC.something waswrong withDr.Eycks carD.Dr.Eyck wasnot ableto arriveatthehospitalintime

3.Who shouldbe responsiblefor（对....负责）the boysdeath「A.The hospital.B.The boysfather.C.Dr.Haydon.D.Dr.Eyck.答案l.D

2.D

3.B阅读理解12My friendMatt andI arrivedatthe Activity Centreon Fridayevening.The accommodationwasntwonderful,but wehad everythingwe neededbeds,blankets,food,and we were pleasedto beoutofthecity andinthefresh air.On Saturday morning wemet theother tenmembers ofour group.Cameron hadcome alongwithtwo friends,Kevin andSimon,while sistersCarole andLynn hadcome withAmanda.There weresomeother membersI didntknow.We hadcome fromdifferent placesand noneof usknew thearea.We knewwe weregoing tospend theweekend outdoors,but noneof uswas sureexactly how.Halfof us spent themorning caving while the others went rock-climbing andthen wechanged atlunchtime.岩＞同Matt andI wenttothecaves first.Climbing outwas harderthan goingin,but after agooddealof pushing,we wereout atlast.Though wewere coveredwith mud,wewerepleased andexcited bywhatwed done.根据短文内容，选择正确答案

1.The writerspent theSaturdaymorning.CA.rock-climbingB.sleeping C.meeting friendsr cD.caving

2.There weremembers inall inthe writersgroup.c c cc1A,61B.81C,101D.

123.We canlearn fromthepassagethat.A.some ofthe grouphad beenthere beforeB.the grouphad donerock-climbing manytimesA.say Hello”to each other B.dance andsing atnightC.play jokeson eachother D.send pressentsto children

4.What didMr.Lee thinkabout theEnglish boyHethought he.「CA.wasagood boyB.was friendlywith himCCC.shouldn*tringthebellat midnightD.did adangerous thingjust now答案及解析此题是一道细节题，文章第一自然段的前三个句子就告诉了此题的答案

1.A.文中有这样的句子此句说明很想知道是谁

2.B.“Who canit beat thistime ofnight,Mr.Lee在午夜时来敲门此题是一道常识题，因为大家都知道在愚人节这天，人们可相互开玩笑

3.C.英国男孩和开玩笑，说明他把看成朋友，所以答案是

4.The writethought herweekend was.A.interesting B.relaxingC.frightening D.unpleasant

5.This passagemainly talksabout.A.the writersfriends atthe ActivityCentreB.the writersexperience attheActivityCentreC.outdoor sportsattheActivity CentreCD.how togo rock-climbing andcaving答案及解析.选根据文中说明1D,Half ofusspentthemorningcavingwhiletheotherswentrock-climbing.（岩洞）可以判断出应该选择Matt andI wenttothecaves first.Do.选还有2D,Matt andI theother tenmemberso选均可以从文中找到证据证明其是不正确的我们知道

3.C,A.B.D.Cameron hadcome along可以知道项是正确的with twofriends,C.选4A选总揽全文，可以知道项为最佳答案

5.B,Bpaper intofood.It willbe good,cheap food,too,cheaper thanmeat orfish oreggs.”（［喂］）So pleasekeep your old books and letters.Dont feedyour cat.One day,they willbe onyourplate,if whatscientists saymay cometrue.

1.The writerasks usto keep ouroldbooksandletters because.pA.theyareuseful forreadingB.They maybe usedto feedcatsC.We canmakefoodfrom themsoonD.wecanread themat breakfast（段落），（推断）

2.From thepassage wecan inferthat donot comefrom plantsin someway.「CA.few kindsof foodB.meat andfishC CC.cheese andchicken D.woodandpaper答案及解析本题是细节题，答案可在倒数第一自然段找到

1.c.文中有这样的句子说明作者认为，

2.A,“What fooddoesnotcomefromplantsinsomeway”不管是什么样的食物，几乎都来自，所以答案是“plants A阅读理解3In Englandrecently threeforeign gentlemencame to a bus stop andwaited.About five minuteslater,the busthey wantedcame along.They werejust goingto geton whensuddenly therewasaloudnoise behindthem.People rushedonto the bus andtriedto push themoutofthe way.Someone shoutedatthem.The busconductor camerushing downthe stairsto seewhat allthe troublewas about.The three（窘迫的.foreigners seemall atsea andlooked embarrassedNo onehad toldthem aboutthe British（习惯）custom oflining up forabus thatthe first person whoarrives atthe busstop isthe firstperson togeton thebus.Learning thelanguage of a countryisnt enough.If youwant tohave apleasant visit,find outasmuch aspossible aboutthe manners and customs of yourhost country.You willprobably besurprisedjust howdifferent theycanbefrom yourown.A visitorto Indiawould dowell toremember thatpeoplethere considerit impoliteto usethe lefthand forpassing foodat table.The lefthand issupposed tobeused forwashing yourself.Also inIndia,you mightseeaman shakinghis headat anotherto showthat he（点头）doesnt agree.But in many partsof Indiaa shakeofthehead meansagreement.Nodding yourheadwhen you are givena drinkin Bulgariawill mostprobably leaveyou thirsty.In thatcountry,you shakeyour headto meanyes-a nodmeans no.At ameal incountries on theArabic Peninsula,youwill find thatyour glassis repeatedrefilled assoon asyoudrinkup.If youthinkthat youhave hadenough,you shouldtake thecup orglasses inyour hand andgiveitalittle shakefromside toside orplace yourhand overthetop.In Europe it quiteusual tocross yourlegs whenyou aresitting talkingto someoneeven at animportant meeting.Doing thisin Thailand,however,could bringabout trouble.Also,you shouldtry toavoid（避免）touching thehead of an adult（成人）--------it*sjust notdone inThailand.

1.The Britishpeople triedtopushthe threegentlemen outoftheway,because thegentlemenA.were foreignersB.didnt havetickets「CC.made aloud noiseD.didn*t lineupforthebus

2.According tothe article,if youwanttohaveapleasant journeyinaforeign country,you should.A.learn thelanguage ofthe countryB.understand themannersandcustomsofthe countrypC.have enoughtime andmoneypD.make friendswith thepeople there

3.In Indiaitisconsidered impolite.A.to usetherighthand forpassing foodat table.B.to passfood withthe lefthand.C.to eatfood withyour hands.D.to helpyourself attable.

4.To crossones legsatan important meetingin Europeis（平常的）A.a commonhabitB.an importantmanner（严重的）C.a serioustroubleD.a badmanner（题目）

5.The besttitle forthis articleisA.Peoples EverydayLifeB.Mind YourMannersC.Shaking andNodding HeadD.Taking aBus inEngland答案及解析这是一道句子理解题，也可以看成细节题在第一自然段的最后，有这样的句子

1.DoNo onehad toldthem aboutthe Britishcustom oflining upforabus thatthe firstperson whoarrives ata从此句可知那三位先生并不知道在英国乘车的习惯，busstopisthefirstpersonto geton thebus.所以答案是D这是一道细节题答案在第二自然段的第二个句子

2.Bo同第二题一样，此题也是细节题可在第二自然段直接找到答案

3.Bo单句理解题最后一个自然段中有说

4.Ao InEuropeitis quiteusual tocross yourlegs When这个句子的意思是在欧洲，开youaresitting talkingto someoneeven atanimportantmeeting.会时翘二郎腿是很常见的这说明许多人有这样的习惯，所以答案应该是A通读全文就会发现，只学习一门外语是不够的，还要多了解该国的风俗习惯，

5.Bo否则就会遇到麻烦，所以答案是B（旧的）Tom walkedinto ashop.It bada signoutside:Second-hand clothesbought andsold.He wascarrying anold pairof trousersand askedthe ownerofthe shop,nHow muchwill yougive mefor these”The manlookedatthem andthen said:Two dollars.nWhat!”said Tom.nI hadguessed they were worth at leastfive dollars.1“No,said theman,they arentworthacent morethan two dollars.nWell,said Tom,taking twodollars outofhispocket.Heres yourmoney.These trousers were（标价）hanging outsideyour shop.The listprice ofthem wassix dollars and a half.But Ithought thatwastoo muchmoney,so Iwanted tofindouthow muchthey werereally worth.*Thenhewalked outoftheshop withthe pairof trousersand disappearedbefore theshop ownercouldthink of anythingtosay.

1.At firstthe owneroftheshop thoughtthat Tom.A.wantedtosteal the trousersB.wantedto sell the trousersC.wantedtofool himCD.wantedto buy the trousers

2.The owneroftheshop fortheoldtrousers.A.would giveTom twodollarsCB.would paythree dollarsCC.would payfive dollarsCD.would giveTom sixdollarsandahalf

3.The shopowner insistedthatthetrouserswereworth onlytwodollarsbecause（廉价地）A.he wantedtosellthem cheaplyCB.he wantedtobuythem cheaplyC.he didntlike thetrousersD.theywereold anddirty

4.In fact,thetrousers.A.were hanginginside theshopB.were stolenby TomfromtheshopC.had beentheshopownersCD.had beenToms

5.From thestory weknow thatcheaper thanthe listprice.A.the ownersold thetrousers twodollarsB.Tom soldthetrousersone dollarandahalfCC.the ownerbought thetrousers threedollarsCD.Tom boughtthetrousersfour dollarsandahalf答案及解析拿着一条裤子并且问店主所以认为

1.B.Tom“How muchwill yougive meforthese”Tom是来卖裤子的，故答案是B此题是细节题，可在第一自然段的末尾找到答案

2.A.店主当然想便宜地把裤子买下来

3.B.从短文的倒数第二段可以了解到，裤子不是的而是店主的

4.C.Tom裤子的标价是美元，而只给了店主美元，所以答案应该是

5.D.

6.5Tom2D阅读理解5Big Ben（庞大的）Big Benisnotthe nameof aman.It isthe nameofa huge clockin London.London isthecapital ofEngland.This clock has four faces.So,no matterwhere youstand,youcanread thetime on（层）the faceof Big Ben.Each faceisthesize ofa doubledecker bus.The handsare aboutfour metreslong.It isaboutthesize oftwo peoplestanding ontop ofeachother.If yougotoLondon,you maywant（国会大厦）to visitthe Houses of Parliament.There youwillfindBig（塔）Ben sitsatthetop ofthe clocktower inthe Housesof Parliament.Maybe youwill hearit aswellas seeit.The huge clock makessuch aloud noise.“Ding dong,ding dong,it goesevery quarterof anhour.The clockwas namedafterabig man.He wasSir BenjaminHall.This mandid muchbuilding workin London manyyearsago.

1.Big Benis.A.a doubledecker busB.ahugeclockC.the nameof BenD.a building

2.The clockstrikes everyof anhour.「A.ten minutesB.fifteen minutesC.thirty minutesD.forty-fiveminutes

3.You canread thetime of Big Ben.A.atthetopofthe clocktower（B.intheHousesofparliamentC.onthehands ofthe hugeclockD.onthefour facesoftheclock答案及解析选根据第一行（庞大的）

1.B,Big Benisnotthe nameofaman.It isthe nameofahugeclock.可以判断是一个大钟的名字inLondonBigBen选根据文中即可得知大钟每

2.B,“Ding dong,ding dong,it goesevery quarterofanhour.15分钟敲一次•选，3D Thisclockhasfourfaces.So,no matterwhere youstand,youcanread thetime onthe face其他三项均不符合题意ofBigBen.阅读理解6The policedo manythings forus.They helpkeep ourthings andus safe.They helpkeep carsmovingsafely.They takecareofpeople whoare hurt.Then theysee thesepeople getto adoctor.The policego around town tosee thateverything isall right.They get aroundtowninmanyways.Some ofthem walkor goby car.In somebig cities,someofthe policeride onhorses.It isstrange toseethese animalsinthe street.As theygo aroundtown,the policehelp people.Sometimes theyfind lostchildren.They takethechildren home.If thepolice seea fight,they putan endto itrightaway.Sometimes peoplewill askthepolice howto gettoaplace intown.The policecan alwaystell thepeople whichway togo.They knowallthe streetsand roadswell.Some policestand atcrossings.They tellthe carswhen togo andwhen tostop.They makesure thatthecars donot go too fast.They helpchildren crossthestreet.They alsohelp peoplewho cantwalk toowell.Without thepolice,our streetswould notbe safe.Cars mightgotoofast andhurt people.Lostpeople mightnever befound.The policedo agood job.We needthem.And weshould thankthem forajob welldone.根据短文内容，选择正确答案

1.The policedo manythings forus.They helpkeepourthings andus.A.warm B.cleanC.quiet D.safe

2.How dosomeofthepolicegetaroundinsomebig citiesA.By taxi.B.On horses.C.By bus.D.On Nkes.

3.In thetext,“putanendtomeans A.stop B.cutC.kill D.fly。