初一上学期英语阅读理解几篇,急用!直接说出正文

初一上学期英语阅读理解几篇,急用!直接说出正文
3篇中等难度

1.At the Barber's Shop(鐞嗗彂搴?
Jack went to a barber's shop and had his hair cut,but when he came out,he
was not happy with the result(缁撴灉).When his friend Bob saw him,he laughed
and said,"What has happened to your hair,Jack?"
Jack said,"I tried a new barber's shop today,because I wasn't quite satisfied
with my old one,but this one seems even worse."
Bob agreed(鍚屾剰)."Yes,I think you're right,Jack.Now I'll tell you what
to do when you go into a barber's shop next time:look at all the barber's hair,
find out whose hair looks worst,and then go straight to him."
"Why shall I go to him?" Jack asked."But that would be foolish!"
"Oh,no,it wouldn't," answered Bob."Who cut that man's hair?Just think
it.He couldn't cut it himself,could he?Another of the barbers cut it.So
you know he can't be the worst barber."
1.When Jack went out of the barber's shop,he was not happy because ____.
A.nobody had cut his hair
B.the barber hadn't cut his hair well
C.the barber had cut his hair carefully
D.he was not satisfied with his old barber
#B
2."I tried a new barber's shop today." means ____.
A.this barber's shop was a new one
B.this was the only barber's shop in this town
C.Jack often went to this barber's shop
D.Jack had not been to this barber's shop before
#D
3.After Jack had his hair cut,he thought ____.
A.the new barber's shop was the best one
B.the old barber's shop wasn't so good as the new one
C.the new barber's shop was worse than the old one
D.the old barber's shop was the worst one
#C
4.Bob told Jack to find out which barber's hair looked the worst and then go straight to him.Why?
A.Because he was certainly the best barber.
B.Because he was free all the time.
C.Because he was the worst barber.
D.Because he wasn't the worst barber.
#D
5.From the story we know that ____.
A.it's foolish to have one's hair cut at a barber's shop
B.barbers cut each other's hair
C.barbers never have their hair cut
D.a barber always cuts his hair by himself
#B
2.
Mr Perkin's New Car
Mr Perkin stood at the bus-stop and watched the cars go by.Many of the cars
were new Beta 400s,and most of them were yellow.Mr Perkin always wore the
same clothes as other men,ate the same food as other people,and did the same
things after work,and at the end of the week,Mr Perkin did not like to be
different.
The following week,Mr Perkin bought a new,bright yellow Beta 400s.He was
satisfied with it,and drove to work in it the very next day.He was even more
satisfied with his new car,when he saw all the other Beta 400s,in front,behind,
and on both sides of him.
Mr Perkin parked(鍋滆溅) his car in a big car-park(鍋滆溅鍦?near his office,
and walked the rest of the way.But when he came back at five o'clock,there
were so many bright yellow Beta 400s in the car-park that he did not know which
car was his.He tried his key in some of the cars,but people passing by gave
him a look he didn't like.So he stopped.
Poor Mr Perkin had to wait nearly two hours until his was the only yellow
Beta 400s in the car-park.
1.Mr Perkin wanted a new yellow Beta 400s because
A.the bus did not come.
B.he liked new clothes,food and cars.
C.he liked to do the same as other people.
D.he liked to be different from others.
#C
2.He drove to work in his new car
A.the very next day.
B.the day he bought it.
C.a week he bought in.
D.on the day he first watched the cars passing.
#A
3.He was satisfied with his new car because
A.no one else had a yellow one.
B.it was the same as other cars all around him.
C.he was in front of all the other cars.
D.other cars were not as bright as his.
#B
4.At five o'clock Mr Perkin
A.walked home.
B.drove his car out of the car-park.
C.came back to the car-park.
D.did not know which was his car-park.
#C
5.People gave him a look because
A.he had a nice new car.
B.he could not open the door of his car.
C.he was in the wrong car-park.
D.he was trying to open more than one car.
#D
6.Mr Perkin had to wait until
A.there was only one yellow Beta 400s in the car-park.
B.there was only one car in the car-park.
C.there were no bright yellow cars in the car-park.
D.there was no one about to look at him.
#A
3.
Once James Thornhill,a famous English painter,was asked to paint some pictures
on the walls of the king's palace in English.
Then workers were sent for and a big platform(骞冲彴) was made.
With the help of a worker,Thornhill started painting on the platform.They
worked for a whole year and at last the pictures were ready.
Thornhill was happy when he looked at the pictures,for they were really beautiful.
He looked at them for a long time,and then took one step back and looked again.
Now the pictures were even more beautiful.He took another step,then another.
Finally he was at the very edge(杈圭紭) of the platform,but he did not know it
because he was thinking of his pictures.
The worker saw everything."What should I do?" he thought."Thornhill is at
the very edge of the platform.If I cry out,he will take another step,fall
off it and surely be killed." So the worker quickly took some paint(棰滄枡) and
threw it at the picture.
"What are you doing?" cried the painter,running quickly forward to his pictures.
1.What was Thornhill?He was an English ____.
A.writer
B.king
C.worker
D.artist
#D
2.What was he ordered to do?He was ordered to ____.
A.paint a picture for the king
B.paint some pictures on the walls of the knig's palace
C.have his pictures painted in the king's palace
D.have his pictures painted on the walls
#B
3.The story leads us to believe that
A.the worker had to pay for the picture.
B.the painter could not forgave(鍘熻皡) the worker.
C.the worker was really sorry for what he did.
D.the painter thanked the worker for what he did when he got to know why.
#A