初三英語閱讀完型練習(xí)

1、初三英語閱讀完型練習(xí)練 習(xí) 二I. Reading comprehension （閱讀理解）：(A) You may have heard about a pet dog flown to its new home, or a lion to a zoo. Anythingfrom fish to elephantscan be flown up in the air. In a plane, each kind of animal needs special care. Crocodiles can go nearly a week without food. But their bodie

2、s must be watered daily. Some snakes will die unless they are kept warm. Birds will not eat in the dark. They will starve（餓死）if kept in a dark place. Penguins（企鵝）and seals（海豹）must be fed（喂養(yǎng)）by hand. They wont eat anything that has fallen to the ground. Elephants from Africa eat hay. But those from S

3、outh Asia want sugar cane（甘蔗）. Once, a plane carrying three elephants from India ran out of sugar cane. The pilot called ahead to a city in Turkey（土耳其）. “Have two tons of sugar cane ready,” he said. When the plane landed, two tons of sugar cane were waiting at the airport! Monkeys are flown in large

4、 numbers as scientists in many countries want to study them. Before each flight, the troublemakers among them should be put into separate cages（分開的籠子）. Monkeys are very good at opening cage doors. During one flight, a pilot had to radio to the control tower on the ground, “Need to land immediately.

5、Monkeys loose on plane.” When the plane was on the runway, there was a monkey at each window peeping（窺探）out!True or False （判斷下列句子是否符合短文， 符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示）：( ) 1. A pet dog can fly as well as a plane.( ) 2. Each kind of animal has different habits.( ) 3. Crocodiles in a plane need some water to d

6、rink every day.( ) 4. Some snakes will die if they are not kept warm enough.( ) 5. This passage tells us we must take special care of the animals carried in planes.( ) 6. Monkeys are clever enough to open the doors of their cage.(B)Dick was a clever boy, but his parents were poor, so he had to work

7、after school and during his holidays to pay for his education. He managed to get to the university, but it was so expensive to study there that during the holidays he found it necessary to get two jobs at the same time so as to get enough money to pay for his studies. One summer he managed to get a

8、job in a butchers shop（肉店）during the daytime, and another in a hospital at night. In the shop he learned to cut meat up quite well, so the butcher often let him sell the meat while he went into a room behind the shop to do other things. In the hospital, of course, he could only do the easier jobs, l

9、ike helping to lift people and to carry them from one part of the hospital to another. Both at the butchers and at the hospital, Dick had to wear white clothes.One evening at the hospital, Dick had to help to carry a woman from her bed to a room. She was to have an operation there. The woman was ver

10、y much frightened when she thought about the operation. Suddenly she saw Dick. He came to get her and carried her to the room. She cried out, “No! No! Not my butcher! I wont be operated on by my butcher!” She fainted（昏死）away.Choose the best answer （根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最恰當?shù)拇鸢福? ) 1. Dicks family was _.A. big B

11、. smallC. poorD. rich( ) 2. He decided to find two jobs during the holidays because he wanted to get enough money _.A. to pay for his studies in the universityB. to buy some fine clothesC. to help his parentsD. to change the living conditions of the family( ) 3. One summer Dick worked in a butchers

12、shop _.A. when he was freeB. in the daytimeC. three times a weekD. at night( ) 4. During the summer holidays Dick worked in a hospital _.A. in the morningB. in the afternoonC. three times a weekD. at night( ) 5. When Dick got to the butchers shop and the hospital he must first put on _ and then bega

13、n to work. A. his capB. white clothesC. black clothesD. white trousers( ) 6. A woman fainted away because she _. A. thought she was badly illB. knew Dick was a butcher C. hated DickD. thought she would be operated on by Dick(C)When man began to see the skies, he saw a lot of things. In the universe,

14、 the earth seemed to be just a small bit of dust. It is only a small planet, and travels around the sun. The sun together with its planets, travels in the Milky Way, our galaxy(星系). The Milky Way has about thirty billion stars like our sun, and is one of about a hundred million galaxies in the unive

15、rse.Because the space is so great, it is difficult to work out how far away a star is. Instead of kilometers, we have light-years. A light year means the distance light travels in one year. Our nearest neighbour galaxy is more than 900,000 light-years away from the earth.Answer the questions （根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容

16、回答下列問題，每題所填內(nèi)容不超過五個單詞）：1. How does the earth travel? _.2. Where and what does the sun travel with?Together with _, the sun travels in the_.3. What was the earth like in the universe?It was like _.4. What do we use to work out how far away a star is from the earth? _.5. How many stars are there in the

17、 Milky Way?_.6. What does “Milky Way” mean in Chinese?_II. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage （選擇最恰當?shù)膯卧~或詞語，完成短文）：In the United States, children start school when they are five years old. In some states they must stay in school (1) they are sixteen. Most students are seventeen o

18、r eighteen years old when they (2) secondary（中等的）schools. There are two kinds of schools in the United States: public schools and private schools. Most children go to public schools. Their parents do not have to (3) their education(教育) because the schools (4) money from the government(政府). If a chil

19、d goes to a private school, his parents have to get enough money for his schooling. Some parents still (5) private schools, though they are much more expensive.Today about half of the high school students (6) universities(大學(xué)) after they finish the secondary school. A student at a state university do

20、es not have to pay very much if his parents live in that state.But many students work while they are studying at universities. In this way they (7) good working habits(習(xí)慣) and live by their own hands.( ) 1. A. andB. thoughC. untilD. since( ) 2. A. leaveB. beginC. study atD. pass( ) 3. A. worry about

21、 B. pay for C. ask forD. make sure( ) 4. A. takeB. spendC. receiveD. cost( ) 5. A. wishB. hateC. preferD. mind( ) 6. A. followB. missC. changeD. go on to( ) 7. A. developB. produceC. buildD. growIII. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words （在短文的空格內(nèi)填入適當?shù)脑~， 使其內(nèi)容通順， 每空格限填一詞， 首字母已給）： A

22、sk people to name a safe place and most will say “Home”. But every year the British Governments survey（調(diào)查）shows that home can be a d_ place. Last year 7 British citizens died while putting up their Christmas decorations（裝飾）. Over 1,600 needed m_ help after falling off their chairs. And 70 people had

23、 fatal accidents while lying in bed. It is safe to say that n_ activity（活動）is without danger.Some of these accidents are just the risks (冒險)of modern living. We prefer to risk having a washing machine that might hurt us rather than be safe spending hours cleaning our clothes by h_. But most fatal ac

24、cidents are not the result of mechanical failure. The two most common are falling down the stairs and going to s_ in the bath. This s_ that we are in a more dangerous situation when we feel s_.IV. Complete the following dialogues with proper sentences in the box （選出適當?shù)木渥樱瓿上铝袑υ挘?A)A. Any time after

25、 six would be fine.B. No, nothing particular.C. I thought it was. D. Id be glad to come with you.E. Yes, Id like to. F. Yes, speaking.G. Im going to stay with them this weekend.A:Hello, Tom.B: (1) A:Oh good! This is Robert Wilson.B: (2) What can I do for you?A:Are you doing anything particular this

26、weekend?B: (3) A:Well, I wanted to know if you would like to visit my parents with me. (4) B:Really?A:Yes. They live in the country. My father is a headmaster of a middle school.B:Id certainly like to get out of town for a while. (5) A:Good! Ill come and pick you up on Friday evening. What time coul

27、d you be ready?B: (6) A:All right. See you tomorrow.B:Bye-bye.(B)A. I could let you have a look at it.B. Thats the idea.C. Im afraid thats too expensive for us. D. Sure.E. Oh, well, thank you very much. F. Certainly you are.G. Theres a really long list of people waiting for it.A:Were looking for an

28、apartment.B: (7) We have a two-room apartment for $300 a month.A: (8) B:Well, theres another apartment on the fifth floor for only $200. (9) A: (10) B:Wait a minute. (11) I know you are clean and quiet, so I could put you up high on the list.A:You mean if we give you “key money” you could rent(租) us the apartment?B: (12)