初三英语阅读理解及答案.docx

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初三英语阅读理解及答案

初三英语阅读理解

（A）

Intheworld,socceroffootballisthemostpopularsport.ThisisbecausemanycountrieshavewonderfulteamsfortheWorldCup.TheWorldCupisheldeveryfouryears.

Toremember2002FIFAWorldCup,childrenfromdifferentcountriesandmorethan60childrenfromJapaneseschoolscametogetherandspentthreeweekendsdrawingabigpicturecalled“Dream（梦幻）WorldCups”inJapan.Thechildrendrewanimals,flowersandpeopleplayingsoccerunderabulebrightsky.Theywishedeachfootballteamgoodluckbydrawingtheflags（旗帜）ofallthecountriesthatwilltakepartintheWorldCupinJapanandSouthKorea.ThepicturewasputupinaparknearaplaygroundinYokohama.Somefootballteamswillhavegamesthere.Areyouafootballfan（迷）?

TheWorldCupmakedsmoreandmorepeopleinterestedinfootballTeenagers（青少年）likeplayingandwatchingfootball.Manyofthemlovesomefootballstarssomuchthattheygetthepicturesoftheirfavouriteplayersonthewallsoftheirrooms.ThatisthewaytoshowtheirlovefortheWorldCupaschildreninJapan.

1.IfacountrywantstotakepartintheWorldCup,shemusthave______.

A.Manyfootballfans

B.averygoodteam

C.manyfootballplayer

D.abigplayground

2.ThenextWorldCupwillbeheldin_______.

A.2006

B.2007

C.2005

D.2004

3.Fromthepassage,inthepicturechildrendrewmanythingsexcept_________.

A.peopleplayingfootball

B.picturesofsomefootballstars

C.asunnysky

D.flowers

4.In“DreamWorldCup”,thechildrendrewtheflagsofsomecountries______.

A.toshowtheirlovefortheirowecountry

B.totellthepeopletheirstories

C.toshowtheirgoodwishesforthefootballteams

D.toshowtheirnewideasaboutfootball

5.Manyteenagersowethepicturesofsomefootballstarsbecause______.

A.theyareinterestedinfootball

B.theyarefootballfans

C.theythinktheirfavouriteplayersaregreat

D.allofA,BandC

（B）

In1826,aFrenchmannamedNiepceneededpicturesforhisbusiness.Buthewasnotagoodartis.Soheinventedaverysimplecamera（照相机）.Heputitinawindowofhishouseandtookapictureofhiagarden.Thatwasthefirstphoto.

Thenextimportantdateinthehistoryofphotography（摄影术）wasin1837.Thatyear,Daguere,anotherFrenchman,tookapictureofhisreadingroom.Heusedanewkindofcamerainadifferentway.Inhispictureyoucouldseeeverythingveryclearly,eventhesmallestthing.ThiskindofphotowascalledaDaguerreotype.

Soon,otherpeoplebegantouseDaguerre’sway.Travelersbroughtbackwonderfulphotosfromallaroundtheworld.peopletookpictureoffamousbuildings,citiesandmountains.

Inabout1840,photographywasdeveloped.Thenphotographerscouldtakepictureofpeopleandmovingthings.Thatwasnotsimple.Thephotographershadtocarryalotoffilmandother

machines.Butthisdidnotstopthem,forexample,someintheUnitedStatesworkedsohard.MathewBradywasafamousAmericanphotographers.Hetookmanypictureofgreadpeople.Thepicturewereunusualbeausetheywereverylifelike（栩栩如生的）

Photographersalsobecameonekindofartbytheendofthe19thcentury.Somephotodwerenorjustcooiesoftherealworld.Theyshowedandfeelings,likeotherkindsofart.

6.ThefirstphototakenbyNiepcewasapicturteof____________

A.hisbusiness

B.hishouse

C.hisgarden

D.hiswindow

7.TheDaguerrotypewas____________.

A.aFrenchman

B.akindofpicture

C.akindofcamera

D.aphotographer

8.Ifaphotographerwantedtotakepicturesofmovingthingsintheyearof1840j,hehadto__________.

A.watchlotsoffilms

B.buyanexpensivecamera

C.stopinmostcities

D.takemanyfilmsandsomethingelsewithhim.

9.MathewBrady______________.

A.wasverylifelike

B.wasfamousforhisunusualpictures

C.wasquitestrong

D.tookmanypicturesofmovingpeople

10.Thispassagetellsus_____________.

A.howphotographywasdeveloped

B.howtoshowyourideasandfeelingsinpictures

C.howtotakepicturesintheworld

D.howtousedifferentcameras

（C）

Americanswithsmallfamiliesownasmallcaroralargeone.Ifbothparentsareworking,theyusuallyhavetwocars.Whenthefamilyislarge,oneofthecarsissoldandtheywillbuyavan（住房汽车）

Asmallcarcanhold（容纳）fourpersonsandalargecarcanholdsixpersonsbutitisverycrowded（拥挤）.Avanholdsevenpersonseasily,soafamilythreechildrencouldasktheirgrandparentstogoonaholidayTravelTheycouldalltraveltogether.

Mr.Hagenandhiswifehadathirdchildlastyear.Thismadethemsellasecondcarandbusavan.Theirchildrensixthandseventhseatareusedtoputotherthings,forafamilyoffivemustcarrymanysuitcases（衣箱）whentheytravel.Whentheyarriveattheirgrandparents’home,thesuitcasesarebroughtintothetwoseatscanthencarrythegrandparents.

Americanscallvansmotorhomes.Amotorhomeisalwaysusedforholidays.Whenafamilyaretravelingtothemountainsortotheseaside,theycanliveintheirmotorhomeforafewdaysortotheseaside,theycanliveintheirmotorhomeforafewdaysorweeks.Allthemembersofabigfamilycanenjoyahappierlifewhentheyaretravelingtogether.Thatiswhymotorhomeshavebecomeverypopular.InAmericatherearemanyparksformotorhomes.

11.Fromthepassage,avanisalsocalled____________.

A.amotorcar

B.amotorhome

C.amotorbike

D.abigtruck

12.BeforeMr.Hagenandhiswifeboughtavan,they__________.

A.soldtheiroldhouse

B.movedtotheirgrandparents’house

C.builtanewplaceforavan

D.soldtheirsecondcar

13.Amotorhomeisusuallyownedbyafamilywith__________.

A.ababy

B.muchmoney

C.morethantwochildren

D.interestinvans

14.Americansusuallyusemotorhomer____________.

A.toTravelwithallthefamilymembersofholiday

B.todosomeshoppingwithallthefamilymembers

C.tovisittheirgrandparentsatweekends

D.todrivetheirchildrentoschooleveryday

15.Motorhomeshavebecomepopularbecause___________.

A.theycantakepeopletoanothercitywhenpeoplearefree

B.theycanletfamilieshaveahappierlifewhentheygooutfortheirholidays

C.somepeoplethinkmotorhomesarecheap

D.bigfamiliescanputmorethingsinmotorhomes

（D）

Surtseywasbornin1963.Scientistssawthebirthofthisisland.Itbeganat7.30a.m.on14thNovember.AfishingboatwasnearIceland.Theboatmovedunderthecaptain's（船长）feet.Henoticedastrangesmell.Hesawsomeblacksmoke.Avolcano（火山）wasbreakingout.Red-hotrocks,fireandsmokewererushingupfromthebottom（底部）ofthesea.Theislandgrewquickly.Itwas10metershighthenextdayand60metershighon18thNovember.Scientistsflewtheretowatch.Itwasexciting.Smokeandfirewerestillrushingup.Piecesofred-hotrockwereflyingintotheairandfallingintothesea.Theseawasboilingandtherewasastrangelightinthesky.Surtseygrewandgrew.ThenitstoppedinJune1967.Itwas175metershighand2kilometerslong.AndlifewasalreadycomingtoSurtsey.Plantsgrew.Birdscame.Somescientistsbuiltahouse.Theywanttolearnaboutthisyoungisland.Anewislandislikeanewworld.

16.Surtseyis______.

A.anislandnotfarfromIceland

B.anewvolcano

C.afishingboat

D.aplaceinIceland

17.Scientistsflewthere______.

A.towatchthebirthoftheisland

B.tosavethefishingboat

C.tolearnabouttheisland

D.tobuildahouse

18.Whendidscientistflytheretowatch?

A.Beforethevolcanobrokeout.

B.Assoonasthevolcanobrokeout.

C.Aboutfourdaysafterthevolcanobrokeout.

D.Afterthevolcanostoppedrushingup.

19.Putthefollowingsentencesincorrectorder.

a.Thecaptainfoundtheboatwasmoving.

b.Anewislandappearedinthesea.

c.Fire,smokeandrockswereseenrushingup.

d.AfishingboatwasnearIceland.

e.Theislandgrewquickly.

A.d-a-c-b-e

B.a-b-c-d-eC.a-b-e-c-dD.b-e-d-a-c

20.Thebesttitleofthisarticleis________.

A.Anewisland

B.Thebirthofanisland

C.Anewworld

D.ScientistsdiscoveredSurtsey

（E）

OnNov.18th,1908,threemenwentupinaballoon（气球）.TheystartedearlyinLondon.TheheadmanwasAugustaGaudron,andtheothertwomenwereTannarandMaitland.Theyhadabigballoonandtheywerereadyforalongway.

Soontheyheardthesea.Theywerecarryingtheusualrope（绳子）,anditwashangingdownfromthebasketoftheballoon.Attheendoftheropetheyhadtiedametalbox.Thiscouldholdwater,oritcouldbeempty.Sotheywereabletochangeitsweight（重量）.Itwasforuseoverthesea.Theywerealsocarryingsomebagsofsand.

Afterthesunrose,theballoonwenthigher.Itwentupto3,000metres,andtheairwasverycold.Thewaterintheballoonbecameice.Snowfellpastthemen'sbasket,andtheycouldseemoresnowontheground.Thementriedtothrowoutsomemoresand;butitwashard.Theytriedtobreaktheicysandwiththeirknives,butitwasnoteasy.Theworkwasslowandtheywerestillfalling,sotheyhadtodropsomewholebagsofsand.Oneofthemfellonanicylakeandmadeablackholeintheice.

Atlasttheypulledtheboxintothebasket.Itwasstillsnowing;sotheyclimbedtogetawayfromthesnow.Theyroseto5,100metres!

Everythingbecameicy.Theyweresocoldthattheydecidedtoland.TheycamedowninPolandheavilybutsafely.TheyhadTravelled1,797kilometersfromLondon!

21.Threemenflewinballoon________.

A.fornearly1,800kilometers

B.toanothercity

C.tovisitPoland

D.morethanacenturyago

22.Themetalboxwasusedfor________.

A.carryingthebagsofsan