初中英语阅读理解主旨大意题.docx

1、初中英语阅读理解主旨大意题初中英语阅读理解主旨大意题(1) “Youre just in time, Joe. Were going to play cowboys（牛仔） and Indians, and you can be the Indians. ” One of my cousins（堂兄弟）said.“How many Indians?” I asked.“Oh, about a thousand. ” He answered, and before I could say no，I was pushed out into the night and became a thousa

2、nd Indians. Two minutes later I was running in the fields with a group of cowboys behind. The shouts of “After them. Lets catch the killers!” and other such TV play language came into my ears as I ran round a corner and hurried into my Grandpas car“Weve got him, boys. Lets go and catch him!”But no o

3、ne wanted to come to get me. All of my cousins except one were always very friendly with. It was quiet outside. And I went out of the car to have a look.Just then I heard a shout , “Bring the rope（绳子）, and we can burn him. ”“Only Indians burn people. Cowboys.” I stopped just in time. I had almost sa

4、id, “Cowboys hang（绞死）people. ”I was tied to a tree, and the cowboys were looking for some wood when my dear mother called, “Were leaving now. ”“Untie me.” I shouted. ”Were going.“Why did Bobby want matches（火柴）?” Mum asked when we were in the car. “He was asking Dad whether he had any. ”“oh, he was j

5、ust going t matches? MATCHES? Are you sure he wanted matches”Mother was quite sure, and I didnt say any more.1How many children played the Indians? AOne thousandBOne hundredCOne groupDOne2Why did Joes cousin say that Joe was just in time? Because_. Athere were not enough children four the gameBthe g

6、ame was just going to startCnone of his cousins wanted to be the IndiansDthey were waiting for Joe3Joe didnt say “Cowbays hang people.” Because_. Ahe was tied to a treeBthat would make things worseChe was caught by the cowboysDthat would make the cowboys angry4Which of the following is TRUE? AOne of

7、 Joes cousins was looking for matches.BDad didnt want to give the children any matches.CBobby wanted to get some matches from his father.DMum didnt think children should play with matches.5The name of the story should he“_.” AJoe and his cousinsBWho knows what danger is waiting thereCCowboys and Ind

8、ians is a favourite childrens gameDHow cowboys and Indians fought in the pastDCBAB(2)In England, people often talk about the weather because they can experience (经历) four seasons in one day. In the morning the weather is warm just like in spring. An hour later black clouds come and then it rains har

9、d. The weather gets a little cold. In the late afternoon the sky will be sunny, the sun will begin to shine, and it will be summer at this time of a day.In England, people can also have summer in winter, or have winter in summer. So in winter they can swim sometimes, and in summer sometimes they sho

10、uld take warm clothes. When you go to England, you will see that some English people usually take an umbrella (伞)or a raincoat with them in the sunny morning, but you should not laugh at them.If you dont take an umbrella or a raincoat, you will regret (后悔) later in the day.1. Why do people in Englan

11、d often talk about the weather?A. Because they may have four seasons in one dayB. Because they often have very good weatherC. Because the weather is warm just like in springD. Because the sky is sunny all day2. From the story we know that when _come, there is a heavy rain.A. sunshine and snow B. bla

12、ck clouds C. summer and winter D. spring and autumn3. People can also have summer in winter. Means it is sometimes too _in winter.A. warm B. cool C. cold D. rainy4. In the sunny morning some English people usually take a raincoat or an umbrella with them because _.A. their friends ask them to do so

13、B. it often rains in EnglandC. they are going to sell them D. they are their favourite things5. The best title (标题)for this passage is _.A. Bad Seasons B. Summer or Winter C. The Weather in England D. Strange English People KEY: ABABC(3)To find out whether bees（蜜蜂）can see colours, the following expe

14、riment is made. A round table is put in a garden, and on the table is a piece of blue cardboard（硬纸版）with a drop of syrup（糖浆）on it. After a short time, bees come to the syrup. The bees then fly to their hive（蜂房）and give the syrup to other bees in the hive. Then they return to the feeding-place which

15、they have found. After a while, the blue cardboard with the syrup on it is taken away. Instead of this card, a blue card is now put on the left side of the first feeding-place and a red card to its right. These new cards have no syrup on them. Very soon bees arrive again, and fly straight to the blu

16、e card. None go to the red card.Picture 11. How many cards do you need to prepare for the experiment?A. Two: one blue and one red B. Three: two blue and one redC. Three: one blue and two red D. Four: two blue and two red2. If Picture 1 below shows the table top during Step 1 of the experiment, which

17、 of A, B, C, D in Picture 2 shows the table top during Step 2?Picture 23. During Step 2 of the experiment, the bees go to _.A. the blue card with syrup on it B. the new blue card with no syrup on itC. the empty space where the original（原先的）blue card wasD. the new blue card with syrup on it on the le

18、ft of the red card4. The experiment has proved（证明）that bees _.A. cannot see colors B. can see colorsC. can not see blue D. cannot see red5. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. Bees Love Blue B. Bees Love SyrupC. Bees, Color and Syrup D. Can Bees See Color?Keys: 15 BCBBD(4)Now

19、 satellites are helping to forecast（预报）the weather. They are in space, and they can reach any part of the world. The satellites take pictures of the atmosphere（大气）, because this is where the weather forms（形成）. They send these pictures to the weather stations. So meteorologists（气象学家）can see the weath

20、er of any part of the world. From the pictures, the scientists can often say how the weather will change.Today, nearly five hundred weather stations in sixty countries receive satellite pictures. When they receive new pictures, the meteorologists compare（比较）them with earlier ones. Perhaps they may f

21、ind that the clouds have changed during the last few hours. This may mean that the weather on the ground may soon change, too. In their next weather forecast, the meteorologists can say this.So the weather satellites are a great help to the meteorologists. Before satellites were invented, the scient

22、ists could forecast the weather for about 24 or 48 hours. Now they can make good forecasts for three or five days. Soon, perhaps, they may be able to forecast the weather for a week or more ahead（提前）.1. Satellites travel _.A. in space B. in the atmosphere C. above the ground D. above space2. Why do

23、we use the weather satellites to take pictures of the atmosphere? Because _.A. the weather satellites can do it easily B. clouds form thereC. the weather forms there D. the pictures can forecast the weather3. Meteorologists forecast the weather _.A. when they have received satellite picturesB. after

24、 they have compared new satellite pictures with earlier onesC. before they received satellite picturesD. during they study satellite pictures4. Maybe well soon be able to forecast the weather for _.A. one day B. two days C. five days D. seven days or even longer5. The main（主要的）idea of this passage i

25、s that satellites are now used in _.A. taking pictures of the atmosphere B. receiving pictures of the atmosphereC. doing other work in many ways D. weather forecastingKeys: 1-5 ACBDD(5)Snow fell on the mountain. It snowed and snowed. The snow did not melt（融化）. It became deep and heavy. The snow on t

26、he bottom pressed （挤压）together., it became ice.The ice was very wide and thick. It began to move down the mountain. It was like a river of ice. It was a glacier（冰河）.Sometimes the glacier moved only a few inches（英寸） each day. As it moved, it took rocks and dirt with it. It changed the land. In some p

27、laces, it left hills. In some places, when the glacier melted, it made rivers and lakes.A million years ago, there were many big glaciers. Glaciers covered many parts of the world. The glaciers changed the land.Glaciers are still at work today. A glacier in the north of Canada is cutting a new path（

28、路） down the side of a mountain. This glacier will change the land, too.1. The snow that fell on the mountainA. became snowman B. melted C. became ice D. turned to rain2. The word in the story that means a river of ice is _.3. The story says, “The snow did not melt. It became deep and heavy”. The wor

29、d it means _.4. Which of the following does this story lead you to believe?A. There are not as many glaciers as there used to beB. Glaciers do not change the land as they move over it.C. Glaciers are found only in warm places.5. How fast did the glacier move? (Which sentence is exactly like the one

30、in your book?)A. Sometimes the glacier moved only once a year.B. Sometimes the glacier moved over ten miles each day.C. Sometimes the glacier moved only a few inches each day.6. The main idea of the whole story is that _.A. snow is heavy B. the high land never changes C. glaciers changed the landKey

31、: 1.C 2. glacier 3.snow 3.A 4.C 5.C(6)A Leg Walking RightHere are some signs + - x, the signs are very different. They mean very different things. When you see them, you know what to do. This sign + means that you will add some numerals. This signmeans that you will take one numeral away from another. You will subtract（减去）. What will you do when you see x and ?Our signs are easy to read. They are easy signs to reme