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初二阅读理解

第一篇（答案：

BDCBB）

Nooneknowshowmanlearnedtomakewords.Perhapshebeganbymakingsoundslikethosemadebyanimals.Perhapshegrunted（发出呼噜声）likeapigwhenheliftedsomethingheavy.Perhapshemadesoundslikethoseheheardallroundhim----watersplashing（飞溅）,beeshumming（嗡嗡作响声）,astonefallingtotheground.Somehowhelearnedtomakewords.Asthecenturieswentby,hemademoreandmorenewwords.Thisiswhatwemeanbylanguage.

Peoplelivingindifferentcountriesmadedifferentkindsofwords.Todaythereareaboutfifteenhundreddifferentlanguagesintheworld.Eachcontainsfourorfivehundredthousandwords.Butwedonotneedallthese.Onlyafewthousandwordsareusedineverydaylife.

Thewordsyouknowarecalledyourvocabulary.Youshouldtrytomakeyourvocabularybigger.Readasmanybooksasyoucan.Thereareplentyofbookswrittenineasylanguage.Yourdictionaryisyourmostusefulbook.

1．Whatdowemeanbylanguage?

A．Soundsmadebyman.

B．Allthewordsmadebyman.

C．Differentkindsofsound.

D．Thewaymanlearns.

2．Fromthepassageweknowthatlonglongago______.

A．noonelearnedhowtomakesoundsorwords

B．animalstaughttolearnthelanguage

C．Manlearnedthelanguagebyliftingheavythings,fallingtotheground,andsoon

D．Manfollowedalotofthingsinnaturetomakesoundsandwords

3．Whatisthenumberoflanguagespokenintheworldtoday?

A．500

B．5,000

C．1,500

D．15,000

4．Inwhichsentencecantheword“contain（s）”beputsothatitisarightone?

A．I______severaldictionary

B．Seawater______salt.

C．Adog______fourlegs

D．MrSmith______glassesonhisnose

5．Whichofthefollowingisthebestifwewanttomakeourvocabularylarger?

A．Tousethewordsineverydaylife

B．Toreadmorebooks

C．Toreadeasybooks

D．Tolookupnewwordsinthedictionary

第二篇（答案：

BBCDA）

ItwasSundayandTomwasstayinghome.Afterbreakfasthewentoutintothegardenandplayedquietlybyhimself.Therewerenokidsaroundandhewasusedto（习惯于）playingalonequietly.HeplayedwithBobby,thedog.Heclimbedupanddownthetrees.Sometimesabirdwouldcomedowntoperch（停歇）ontopofthedoghouse.ThenTomwouldhavethegreatestfun（爱好）bythrowingastoneorsomethingatit.Thoughhenevermadeit.Hedidlikedoingthiskindofthings.

NowTomhadbeeninthegardenforhalfanhour.Suddenlyacrack（碎裂声）washeardandthelittleboybegancrying.

“What'sthematter,Tom?

”hismotherlookedthroughthekitchenwindow.

Tomranintothekitchen.

“Mum”hesobbed（抽泣），“IbrokeBobby'splate.Ididn'tknowitwassofragile（易碎的）”.

Hismotherputherarmsroundhimandsaid,“Don'tfeeltoobad,Tom.WehaveotherplatesforBoddy.Buthowdidyoubreakthatone?

”

“Ithrewthisatabirdbutmissed,anditwentstraighttotheplate.”

InTom'shandwashisfather'sgoldpocketwatch（金怀表）！

1．Whendidthestoryhappen?

A．OnaSundayafternoon.

B．OnaSundaymorning.

C．Atnoon.

D．Intheevening.

2．Whenabirdperchedontopofthedoghouse,Tom______

A．wouldliketoplaywithit.

B．wasveryinterestedinitbythrowingastoneatit.

C．wouldliketogiveitsomethingtoeat.

D．wouldsmile.

3．Therewerenokidsaroundandhewasusedtoplayingalonequietly.Here“kids”means______.

A．men

B．dogs

C．children

D．birds

4．HowlonghadTombeeninthegardenwhenhismotherheardhimcry?

A．Anhour.BAday.

C．Twohours

D．Halfanhour.

5．“Thoughhenevermadeit”means“______”

A．Thoughhecouldn'thitabirdwithastoneorsomething.

B．Thoughhecouldn'tcatchthebird.

C．Thoughhecouldn'thavefunfromthebird.

D．Thoughhecouldn'teatthebird.

第三篇（答案：

BCADC）

ThomasEdisonwasafamousAmericanscientist.Hewasbornin1847.Whenhewasachild,helikedtofindouthowthingsworked.Hewasinschoolforonlythreemonths.Heaskedhisteacheralotofstrangequestions.MostofthemhadnothingtodowithhislessonsTheteacherthoughttheboywasnotbrightandwasnotworth（值）teaching.WhenhetoldthistoEdison'smother,shetookhersonoutofschool.Asshehadbeenateacher,shetaughthimherself.Theboyreadalot.Soonhebecameveryinterestedinscience.Attheageoften,Edisonhadalreadybuiltachemistrylabforhimself.Eversincethen,heneverstoppedsearchingfornewandbetterwaystodothings.

1．Edisonwasborninthe______century（世纪）.

A．eighteenth

B．nineteenth

C．nineteen

D．eighteen

2．Whilehewasinschool,Edison______.

A．studiedhislessonsveryhard

B．wasoftenlateforschool

C．likedtoaskquestions

D．wasnotbrightenoughtostudy

3．Edisonlearnedmorefrom______.

A．hismother

B．histeacher

C．otherboys

D．hisfather

4．YoungEdisonwasinterestedin______.

A．sports

B．playinggames

C．makingtrouble

D．science

5．Hewasalwayssearchingfornewandbetterwaystodothingsafterhe

A．readbooks

B．finishedschool

C．builtalab

D．wastakenoutofschool

Nowsatellitesarehelpingtoforecast（预报）theweather.Theyareinspace,andtheycanreachanypartoftheworld.Thesatellitestakepicturesoftheatmosphere（大气）,becausethisiswheretheweatherforms（形成）.Theysendthesepicturestotheweatherstations.Someteorologists（气象学家）canseetheweatherofanypartoftheworld.Fromthepictures,thescientistscanoftensayhowtheweatherwillchange.

Today,nearlyfivehundredweatherstationsinsixtycountriesreceivesatellitepictures.Whentheyreceivenewpictures,themeteorologistscompare（比较）themwithearlierones.Perhapstheymayfindthatthecloudshavechangedduringthelastfewhours.Thismaymeanthattheweatheronthegroundmaysoonchange,too.Intheirnextweatherforecast,themeteorologistscansaythis.

Sotheweathersatellitesareagreathelptothemeteorologists.Beforesatelliteswereinvented,thescientistscouldforecasttheweatherforabout24or48hours.Nowtheycanmakegoodforecastsforthreeorfivedays.Soon,perhaps,theymaybeabletoforecasttheweatherforaweekormoreahead（提前）.

1.Satellitestravel_____________.

A.inspaceB.intheatmosphere

C.abovethegroundD.abovespace

2.Whydoweusetheweathersatellitestotakepicturesoftheatmosphere?

Because__________.

A.theweathersatellitescandoiteasilyB.cloudsformthere

C.theweatherformsthereD.thepicturescanforecasttheweather

3.Meteorologistsforecasttheweather__________.

A.whentheyhavereceivedsatellitepictures

B.aftertheyhavecomparednewsatellitepictureswithearlierones

C.beforetheyreceivedsatellitepictures

D.duringtheystudysatellitepictures

4.Maybewe’llsoonbeabletoforecasttheweatherfor________.

A.onedayB.twodays

C.fivedaysD.sevendaysorevenlonger

5.Themain（主要的）ideaofthispassageisthatsatellitesarenowusedin_________.

A.takingpicturesoftheatmosphereB.receivingpicturesoftheatmosphere

C.doingotherworkinmanywaysD.weatherforecasting

Keys:

1-5ACBDD

April2nd,2004

Deareditor（编辑），

Iliveinabeautifulcity.Manyvisitorscometomycity.therearesomanycolorfulpeacocks（孔雀）here.

ThepeacocksmostlyliveonthegrasslandofDongfengSquare

Theyaregivenfoodfreelybyvisitors.Theyusuallythrowfoodtothem,anddon’tthinkaboutatallwhetherthefoodisrightornot.Someofthepeacocksbecameill,someevendiedaftereatingthebadfoodgivenbythevisitors.

I’msuremostofthevisitorswhothrowfoodtothepeacocksreallylikethebirds,butdon’trealize（意识到）thattheymaybedoingthemharm（伤害）.

Thevisitorsshouldbetoldthatwhathavedoneisveryharmfultothebirds,andthiskindofthingmustbestoppedfromhappening.

PerhapswecanbuildsomesmallshopsbesideDongfengSquaretosellpeacockfood.Foruseveryperson,it’sourdutytogivemorelovetothesebeautifulbirdsandtolookafterthemcarefully.

Yours,

SunYan

（）6.Manyvisitorscometothewriter’scityto__________.

A.dosomeshoppingB.seebeautifulpeacocks

C.playonDongfengsquareD.eatnicefood

（）7.Somepeacocksbecameillanddiedbecausesomevisitors______;

A.did’tgivethemanyfoodB.gavethemtoomuchfood

C.threwthemsomebadfoodD.lovedthemandplayedwiththem

（）8.SomeshopscanbebuiltbesideDongfengSquaresothattheymay_____________.

A.sellfoodforvisitorsB.sellfoodforpeacocks

C.makethesquaremorebeautifulD.havethebeautifulbirds

（）9.Fromthepassageweknowpeopleshould__________.

A.liveandplaywiththebirds

B.stopthebirdsfromeatingtoomuch

C.giverightfoodtothebirds

D.givemorefoodtothebirds

（）10.Wecanguessthewriteroftheletter,SunYan,maybea_____.

A.visitorB.shopkeeperC.squarekeeperD.student

6-10：

BCBCD

（3）

EverytownintheUnitedStateshasapostoffice.Someareverysmall,andyoumayalsofindtheminthecornerofashop.Othersarelargerbuildings.TheyareopenfivedaysaweekandonSaturdaymornings.FromMondaythroughFridaytheyareusuallyopenfrom8:

30to4:

30.

Ifyouknowhowmuchthepostage（邮资）isforyourletter,youcanbuystampsatanywindow.Insomepostofficesyoucanbuystampsfrommachines.Stampsaresoldmanydifferentprices,fromonecent（美分）tomanydollars.Ifyouarenotsurehowmuchpostageisforyouletter,youmayaskthemanorthewomaninthepostofficeforhelp.heorshewillgiveyouthestampsyouneed.Ifyouaresendingyourletterfaraway,youshoulduseairmailenvelopes（航空信封）.Rememberthatpostagewillbemoreexpensiveforalettertobesentoutsidethecountry.

Atapostofficeyoucanalsobuypostcards.Apostcardischeaperthanaletter.Usuallythe