1、湖南省娄底市初二上学期期末英语经典湖南省娄底市初二上学期期末英语经典 50 阅读题阅读题 一、阅读理解 1One day,some tourists came to a hotel but there were only two rooms left.One was on the fourth floor and the other was on the seventh floor.“We Chinese like the number 8.8 means we will get rich.We also like 9 because it means we can live long.But
2、 we dont like the number 4 because it sounds like death in Chinese.I think if we sleep on the fourth floor,we may die.”The Greeks said,“We want the room on the fourth floor.In Greece,4 is a lucky number.”The South Korean said,“We dont like number 4 or 13.4 sounds like death and 13 is an unlucky numb
3、er in the west.”The tourists from the west said,“Oh,we love number 7.There are seven days in the world as it says in the Bible(圣经).We dont like the number 13.It is an unlucky number.If we sleep on the 13th floor,.”“In Japan,4 sounds like death,so we dont like it.And 6 is also not welcome.There isnt
4、the fourth floor or the sixth floor in the tall buildings in our country.However,we like 7 very much”,said the Japanese.At last,only the Greeks lived on the 4th floor,and the rest slept on the 7th floor.1)Why do Chinese people like number 9?ABecause people like drinking wine.BBecause it means people
5、 can live long.CBecause it can bring people much money.DBecause it is good for peoples body.2)Where is 4 a lucky number?AIn China.BIn Japan.CIn Greece.DIn South Korea.3)Which of the following can complete the underlined sentence“If we sleep on the 13th floor,.”?Athe others will find us easily.Bwe ca
6、n eat lots of delicious food there.Cwe will have a good sleep.Dsomething bad may happen to us.4)Who would sleep in the same room in the passage?AChinese,Japanese,westerners and South Koreans.BJapanese,South Koreans,Chinese and Greeks.CGreeks,westerners,Japanese and South Koreans.DChinese,Greeks,Japa
7、nese and westerners.5)What does the passage mainly talk about?ATourists from different countries had a talk in a hotel.BChinese people like numbers 8 and 9.CNumbers have different meanings in different countries.DWhen you choose a room in a hotel,you should think about your lucky number.2Let us supp
8、ose(假设)it is now about A.D.2060.People go to the moon every day.It is as easy to take a holiday on the moon today as it was for the people in 1960 to take a holiday in Europe.What are people eating now?People are still eating food.But many foods now come in pill(弹丸)form.Farming,of course,is very hig
9、hly developed.Very few people have to work on the farm.People are now largely vegetarians(素食者)and we are healthier both in our bodies and in our minds,and we dont have any diseases(疾病).No one has to be ill any more.1)The writer thinks in 2060 people can go to the moon .Aevery day Bevery hour Cevery
10、minute Devery second 2)Now people are eating .Agrass Bflowers Cfood Dbooks 3)Many foods now come in form.Awater Bpill Cair Dtrees 4)In 2060,work on the farm.Ano people Bno farmers Cmany people Dvery few people 5)No one has to be ill any more because .Athere is much medicine(药物)Bthere are few people
11、Cthere are no diseases Dthere are no doctors 3Life in the future will be different from life today.Between then and now many changes will happen.But what will the changes be?The population is growing fast.There will be many people in the world and most of them will live longer than people live now.C
12、omputers will be much smaller and more useful,and there will be at least one in every home.And computer studies will be one of the most important subjects in schools then.People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports,watching TV and traveling.Traveling wi
13、ll be much cheaper and easier.And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.There will be changes in our food,too.More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people.Then there will be less room for cows and sheep,so meat will be more expensive.Maybe no one wil
14、l eat it every day.Instead,they will eat more fruit and vegetables.Maybe people will be healthier.Work in the future will be different,too.People will work fewer hours than they do now.Robots will do dangerous and hard work.Because of this,many people will not have enough work to do.This will be a p
15、roblem.1)In the future there will be _.Amore people Bless fruit Cfewer vegetables Dmore cows 2)Every family will have at least a _ in the future.Arobot Bcow CTV set Dcomputer 3)In the future people dont have to _.Awork long hours Bwork fast Cwalk to work Deat meat 4)People may not eat _ as much as t
16、hey do today.Afruit Bfish Cmeat Drice 5)One big problem in the future is that _.Amany people dont have to work Bmany people will not be able to find work Cpeople have to work fast Dall the work will be done by robots 4American schools begin in September after a long summer holiday.There are two term
17、s in a school year,the first term is from September to January,and the second is from February to June.Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old.Most children are seventeen or eighteen years old when they finish high school.High school students study only four or five
18、 subjects each term.They usually go to the same class every day,and they have homework for every class.After class they do many interesting things.After high school,many students go to college.They can go to a small one or a large one.They usually have to give a lot of money.So many college students
19、 work after class to get the money for their studies.1)Most American children go to school at the age of _.Aeight Bseven Csix Dfive 2)High school students _ after class.Ado a lot of homework Bdo some housework for their parents Cdo many interesting things Ddo some shopping 3)After high school,many s
20、tudents go to_.Awork in a college Bcollege Cmake more money Dcities or towns 4)In order to _,many college students work after school.Aget the money for their studies Bhelp other people Chelp their parents Dlearn some new things 5)From this passage we can know in American,a summer holiday begins in _
21、.AJune BJanuary CSeptember DFebruary 5 Habit Person Be Outgoing I am an outgoing person.I do the right things though no one asks me.For example,I exercise twice a week.Tom Study First,Then Play I spend my time on right things.I say no to things I should not do.I study first.And then I exercise and p
22、lay games to relax.Jane Think for Others I do not do bad things to others.I think the best way to keep friendship(友谊)is thinking for others.Bill Listen Before You Talk I listen to peoples ideas and feelings.I try to think about things in their ways.I listen to others and dont stop their talking.I lo
23、ok at people when Im talking with them.Tina Getting Together Is Better I think peoples advice(建议)is important.I can learn from it.I work well in groups.I need their help when I meet big problems.I can get better ideas when working with others.Dave 1)How often does Tom exercise?AOnce a week.BTwice a
24、week.COnce a month.DTwice a month.2)What is good for Bill to keep friendship?ABeing active.BStudying first.CThinking for others.DGetting together.3)Tina _ before she talks.Athinks for a long time Blooks at the person Cstops others talking Dlistens to others 4)Why does Dave think getting together is
25、better?ABecause he always has problems.BBecause he likes to play with others.CBecause he always needs help from others.DBecause he can get better ideas.5)Which of the following is TRUE?ATom exercises because his parents ask him to do it.BJane spends more time exercising than doing her homework.CBill
26、 may like doing good things to others.DDave cant work well in groups.6 Sometimes people come into your life and you know at once that they were sure to be there.They serve some certain purpose,teach you a lesson or help find out who you are or who you want to become.You never know who these people m
27、ay be:your classmate,neighbor,teacher,long-lost friend or even a real stranger.But you know that every moment they will influence your life in some serious ways.Sometimes things happen to you.At the time they may seem terrible,painful and unfair.But later you realize that without overcoming(克服)those
28、 difficulties,you would have never realized your further ability and advantages.Everything happens for a reason and nothing happens by chance or with good or bad luck.The people you meet influence your life,and the success and failure you experience create who you are.Even the bad experience can be
29、learned from.In fact,they are probably the most poignant and important ones.Enjoy every day even every moment and take from it everything that you possibly can,for you may never be able to experience it again.Talk to people whom you have never talked to before,and really listen.You should set your g
30、oals(目标)high,hold your head up,tell yourself you are a great one and believe in yourself.No matter who you meet and whatever happens to you,most importantly,you can make your life anything you wish.Create your own life and then go out and live it.1)The people we meet _.Aall know where to find us Bse
31、rve us on no purpose Cwont become our neighbor Dwill change us in some ways 2)From the passage,we know that bad things can make us _.Arealize our further ability Bterribly meet bad luck Cfind no serious success Dpossibly enjoy every moment 3)The underlined word“poignant”in the passage means“_”in Chi
32、nese.A平淡的 B明显的 C深刻的 D艰苦的 4)The writers advice is that we should _.Anever talk to strange people Blearn as much as we can each day Covercome difficulties painfully Dnot believe in ourselves but others 5)Which is the best title for the passage?ACreate Your Own Life BHold Your Head Up CPeople You Meet
33、in Life DThings Happen to You 7Everywhere in the world,youll find all people love to eat.Every country has its own way of cooking.American people have their way of cooking,dont they?Most people in the United States like fast food,such as sandwiches.But if you think that American people dont like cooking,you are not right.Its true that most Americans like fast food as their breakfast and lunch.But
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