初二英語閱讀理解(含答案)

英語閱讀--授課老師：吳老師AAyoungmanaskedAlbertEinstein,thegreatGermanscientist,whatthesecretofsuccessis.Thescientisttoldhimthatthesecretofsuccessishardwork.Afewdayslatertheyoungmanaskedthesamequestionagain.Einsteinwasveryannoyed．Hedidnotsayanything,butwroteafewwordsonapieceofpaper.Onitwaswritten:A=X+Y+Z.“Whatdoesthismean?”askedtheyoungman.“Ameans“success””explainedtheoldscientist.“Xstandsforhardwork,Yforgoodmethod(方法)andZZmeansstoptalkingandgetdowntowork.”Theyoungman_________.A.wantedtomeetEinsteinB.wantedtobeagreatscientistlikeEinsteinC.waseager(渴望)toknowthesecretofsuccessD.wantedtobeastudentofEinsteinInEinstein’sopinionthesecretofsuccesswas________.A.toworkwithgreatenergy(精力，活力)B.tostudyharddayandnightC.tolearnfromgreatscientistsD.toraise(提出)questionsasmanyasyoucould“Y”standsfor_______.A.hardworkB.greatenergyC.greatsuccessD.goodmanner(方法)Theword“annoyed”means________.A.angryB.sadC.lovelyD.gladEinsteinwasamanwho______A.likedtotalkwithyoungpeopleB.likedtohelpothersC.likedtomakefriendswithyoungpeopleD.likedtowork,butdidn’tliketotalkBBritishnewspapersaremuchsmallerthantheyusedtobeandtheirreadersareofteninahurry,sonewspapermenwriteasfewwordsaspossible.Theytelltheirreadersatoncewhathappened,where,whenandhowithappenedandwhatwastheresult:howmanypeoplewerekilled,whatchangewasdoneandsoon.Readerswantthefact(事實)setoutasfullyandaccuratelyaspossible.Readersarealsointerestedinthepeoplewhohaveseentheaccident.Soanewspapermanalwayslikestogetsomeinformation(信息)fromsomeonewhowasthere,whichcanbegivenintheperson’Thenextmorninghehadtobegfromdoortodoor.Hehadbeentoalotofcitiesandknewalot.Oncehecametoavillage,butthevillageswereallpoorandcouldn’tgivehimanything.Hewastoohungrytogotoanothervillage.Hethoughthardandfoundaway.Hecametoapolicestationandcalledout,“Hitlerisafoolishpig(希特勒是蠢豬)?。utcameanoldpolicemanatonce.Hetooktheoldmanintoaroom,gavehimsomebreadandacupoftea.Thenhesaid,“Don’tsayinourvillage,sir!”“I’msorry,sir.”Saidtheoldman.“Idon’tknowit’sHitler’shometown.”“No,no,sir.”Thepolicemansaidinahurry.“It’spig’shometown!”Theoldmanwas___________.A.aGermanB.aFrenchC.anAustralianD.anEnglishmanTheoldmanwassadbecause________.A.histhreesonsalldiedduringthewarB.HisthreesonshadtojointhearmyC.HehadnofoodorclothesD.HelivedinthesmalltownaloneTheoldmangotupandraninhisroomto________.A.keephealthyB.ForgethewassadandhungryC.MakehimwarmD.FindawaytoforgethewashungryTheoldmanshoutedoutsidethepolicestationbecause______A.hehatedHitlerverymuchB.hehopedthepolicemancouldhelphimC.hewantedtomakethepolicemenangryD.hethoughtthehewouldbegivensomefoodinprison(監(jiān)獄)Whichstatementistrue?A.TheoldpolicemanhatedHitler,tooB.TheoldpolicemanfoundthattheoldmanhisbestfriendC.TheoldpolicemanwouldsendtheoldmaninprisonD.TheoldpolicemanlikedHitlerbetterthanpigsDMissGorgerstaughtphysicesinaNewYorkschool.Lastmonthsheexplainedtooneofherclassesaboutsound,andshedecidedtotestthemtoseehowsuccessfulshehadbeeninherexplanation.Shesaidtothem,“NowIhaveabrotherinLosAngeles.IfIwascallinghimonthephoneandatthesametimeyouwere75feetaway,listeningtomefromacrossthestreet,whichofyouwouldhearwhatIsaidearlier,mybrotheroryouandforwhatreason?”Tomatonceanswered,“Yourbrother.Becauseelectricitytravelsfasterthansoundwaves.”“That’sverygood,”MissGorgersanswered;butthenoneofthegirlsraisedherhand,andMissGorgerssaid,“Yes,Kate?”“Idisagree,”Katesaid.“Yourbrotherwouldhearyouearlierbecausewhenit’s11o’clockhereit’sonly8o’clockinLosAngeles.”1. MissGorgerswasteachingherclass.A.howtotelephone B.aboutelectricity C.abouttimezone（時區(qū)） D.aboutsound2. MissGorgersaskedthisquestionbecauseshewantedtoknowwhether.A.itwaseasytophonetoLosAngeles B.herstudentcouldhearherfrom75feetawayC.herstudentshadgrasped（理解）herlesson D.soundwaveswereslowerthanelectricity3. Tomthoughtthatelectricitywas.A.slowerthansoundwaves B.fasterthansoundwavesC.notsofastassoundwaves D.asfastassoundwaves4. KatethoughtTomwaswrongbecause.A.clocksinLosAngelesshowedadifferenttimefromthoseinNewYorkB.electricitywasslowerthansoundwavesC.TomwasnotgoodatphysicsatallD.Tom’sanswerhadnothingtodowithsoundwaves5. Whoseanswerdoyouthinkiscorrectacoordingtothelawofphysics?A.Tom’s B.Kate’s C.BothAandB D.NeitherAnorBEItwasMondy.MrsSmith’sdogwashungry,buttherewasnotanymeatinthehouse.Consideringthattherewasnobetterway.MrsSmithtookapieceofpaper,andwrotethefollowingwordsonit:“Givemydoghalfapoundofmeat.”Thenshegavethepapertoherdogandsaidgently:“Takethistothebutcher(personwhosejobissellingmeat),andhe’sgoingtogiveyouyourlunchtoday.”Holdingthepieceofpaperinitsmouth,thedograntothebutcher’s.Itgavethepapertothebutcher.Thebutcherreaditcarefully,recognizedthatitwasreallythelady’shandwritingandsoondiditashewasaskedto.Thedogwasveryhappy,andatethemeatupatonce.Atnoon,thedogcametotheshopagain.Itgavethebutcherapieceofpaperagain.Afterreadingit,hegaveithalfapoundofmeatoncemore.Thenextday,thedogcameagainexactlyatnoon.Andasusual,itbroughtapieceofpaperinthemouth.Thistime,thebutcherdidnottakealookatpaper,andgavethedogitsmeat,forhehadregardedthedogasoneofhiscustomers(*peoplewhobuysomethingfromashop).But,thedogcameagainatfouro’clock.Andthesamethinghappenedonceagain.Tothebutcher’smoresurprise,itcameforthethirdtimeatsixo’clock,andbroughtwithitathirdpieceofpaper.Thebutcherfeltabitpuzzled.Hesaidtohimself,“Thisisasmalldog.WhydoesMrsSmithgiveitsomuchmeattoeattoday?”Lookingatthepieceofpaper,hefoundthattherewerenotanywordsonit!6. MrsSmithtreatedherlittledogquite.A.cruelly B.fairly C.kindly D.unfriendly7. ItseemedthatthedogknewwellthatthepaperMrsSmithgaveit.A.mightdoitmuchharm. B.coulddoitmuchgoodC.wouldhelpthebutcher D.wasworthmanypounds8. Thebutcherdidnotgiveanymeattothedog.A.beforehefeltsurethatthewordswerereallywrittenbyMrsSmithB.whenhefoundthatthewordsonthepaperwerenotclearC.becausehehadsoldoutallthemeatinhisshopD.untilhewaspaidenoughbyMrsSmith9. Fromitsexperence,thedogfoundthat.A.onlythepaperwithMrsSmith’swordsonitcouldbringitmeatB.thebutcherwouldgivethemeattoitwheneverhesawitC.MrsSmithwouldpayforthemeatitgotfromthebutcherD.apieceofpapercouldbringithalfapoundofmeat10. Attheendofthestory,you’llfindthat.A.thedogwascleverenoughtowriteonthepaperB.thedogdarednotgotothebutcher’sanymoreC.thebutcherwastoldnottogiveanymeattothedogD.thebutcherfoundhimselfcheated(*actinawaythatisnothonest)bythecleveranimalFMr.Kingisatallandstrongman.HeteachesP.E.inamiddleschool.Hewearsalongbeard（胡子）andtakesgoodcareofit.ItwasSundayyesterday.Therewasabigfootballmatchoftheyearontheplaygroundinthecentreofthecity.Mr.Kinglikesthegameverymuchandofcoursehewasgoingtowatchit.Withhisfriends’helphegotaticketafewdaysago.Afterbreakfasthehurriedtothebusstop,butalotofpeoplewerewaitingthere.Abuscameandhehardlygoton.Therewereplentyofpeopleinitanditwasdifficultforthemtoputtheirfeet.Hehadtogrip（抓?。﹖hebackofachair.Atthenextstopaboygotonthebus.HelookedaroundandsawMr.King’sbeardandgripit.Themanfounditatonceandcalledout,“Letgoof（松開）mybeard,boy!”“Areyougoingtogetoff,sir?”askedtoboy.11. Mr.Kingisa.A.player B.runner C.teacher D.driver12. Mr.Kingwasgoingtowatchthematchbecause.A.heteachesP.E.inamiddleschool B.helikesfootballverymuchC.hehadalreadygotaticket D.hedidn’tgotoworkyesterday13. ItwasdifficultforMr.Kingtostandbecause.A.hehaddrunktoomuch B.thebuswastoosmallC.hegotonthebustoolate D.itwasverycrowdedinthebus14. TheboygrippedMr.King’sbeardbecause.A.hewasafraidtofallagain B.hewantedtomakethemanangryC.hehopedthemantofindaseatforhim D.hehopedthemantogetoffsoon15. Mr.Kingwasafraid,soheshoutedathim.A.theboywouldpullhimdown B.theboywouldhurthisbeardC.theboycouldbehurtagain D.theboywouldborrowhisticketGMyfriendisataxidrives.Hehasbeenataxidriverfortenyears.It’sanicejobmostofthetime.Hecanmeetalotofpeople.Healwaysworksatnightbecausethereistoomuchtrafficduringtheday.Heusuallygoeshomebetweentwoo’clockinthemorning.Therearesomeverystrangethings,whichoftenhappenatnight.Onedaymyfriendwastakingawomanbackhomefromapartyatthreeo’clockinthemorning.Shehadherlittledogwithher.Whentheygottoherhouse,shefoundshehadlostherkey.Somyfriendwaitedinthecarwiththedogwhilesheclimbedinthroughthewindow.Myfriendwaitedandwaited.Afterhalfanhourofhonkinghedecidedtofindo