Unit 1 How tall are you？阅读理解精选练习（无答案）

Unit 1 How tall are you 阅读理解精选练习
一、阅读理解
Len was thirty years old, and he had very long hair. He lived in a big city. Because of his long hair, he did not find any work. One day he met an old friend, and this man said to him, “People in this city don’t like long hair. Why don’t you go to a barber He can cut a lot of it off, and then you can get some work” At the barber’s (理发店) Len said to the barber, “Please cut most of my hair off.” The barber began. He cut and cut for a long time and then he said to Len, “Were you in the army a few years ago ” “Yes, I was,” Len answered, “Why did you ask that ” “Because I found a cap in your hair.”
1．Why didn't Len have any work ( )
A．He is too old. B．He has long hair. C．He has no money.
2．Len met ___________ one day. ( )
A．his father B．an old man C．his old friend
3．Len was very ___________. ( )
A．dirty B．clean C．tidy
4．The cap was in Len’s ___________. ( )
A．hand B．bag C．hair
5．People in the city like ___________. ( )
A．straight hair B．long hair C．short hair
Once, an old man lived in a small country. One day, the old man went to meet the king.
“I can make animals speak like men,” he said to the king. Of course the king was very surprised. He asked, “Can you make my horse speak like a person ” The old man thought for a while and said, “Yes, I can! However, I need ten years to make it happen.”
The king was so happy that he gave the old man a lot of money and sent the horse to him.
A courtier(朝臣) met the old man when he was ready to leave with the horse. He said, “It’s impossible to teach a horse to speak like a man. If you can’t do that, the king will kill you.”
The old man said, “The king gives me enough money to live well in the next few years. No one knows if the king or the horse can live healthily ten years later. However, at least I can live a good life before that day comes!”
6．Who said that he could make animals speak like men ( )
A．The king. B．The old man. C．The horse. D．The courtier.
7．Why did the old man go to meet the king ( )
A．Because he wanted to visit the king. B．Because he wanted to see the king’s horse.
C．Because he wanted to get money from the king. D．Because he wanted to feed the king’s horse.
8．The underlined word “impossible” means “________” in Chinese. ( )
A．有预见性的 B．有教育性的 C．有可能的 D．不可能的
9．What do you think of the old man in the story ( )
A．Kind. B．Smart. C．Hard-working. D．Serious.
10．From the story, we can infer that ________. ( )
A．the old man couldn’t make the horse speak
B．the king gave his courtier a lot of money
C．it didn’t take too long to make the horse talk
D．the king might thank the old man ten years later
This is a Chinese boy. His name is Wu Yonghua. He is twelve. He is in No. 8 Middle School. He’s in Class Three, Grade Two. His English teacher is Mr. Liu. His Chinese teacher is Mr. Zhu. Bob is an English boy. He’s in No. 8 Middle School, too. His English teacher is Miss Wang. His Chinese teacher is Mrs. Fang. Wu Yonghua and Bob are Number 5. They are good friends.
11．Wu Yonghua is _________ boy. ( )
A．an American B．a Chinese C．an English D．a Japanese
12．How old is Wu Yonghua ( )
A．He’s 10. B．He’s 11. C．She’s 12. D．He’s 12.
13．Bob is _________ boy. ( )
A．a Chinese B．an English C．an American D．a Japanese
14．How old is Bob ( )
A．He’s 12. B．She’s 12. C．He’s 13. D．We don’t know.
15．Which is not right (正确) ( )
A．Mr. Zhu is Bob’s English teacher.
B．Mrs. Fang is Wu Yonghua’s Chinese teacher.
C．Bob is Wu Yonghua’s friend.
D．Both “Mr. Zhu is Bob’s English teacher.” and “Mrs. Fang is Wu Yonghua’s Chinese teacher.”
Foolish Freddie lived in a small village. The people of the village laughed at him. They liked to show visitors how silly Freddie was. They thought this was a funny thing to do.
One day, a visitor came to the village.
“Watch this,” a villager said, and called to Freddie. “Come and play a game, Freddie,” he shouted. Freddie walked slowly towards him, with a silly smile on his face.
“Look! Freddie,” the villager said, “I’ve got something for you.” He showed Freddie a coin of one dollar and a much larger 50-cent coin. “Which would you like ” he asked Freddie.
Freddie took the 50-cent coin at once.
The villager laughed. “See how foolish he is,” he said. “He always does that. He’s too silly to learn anything.” He walked away, leaving Freddie and the visitor.
The visitor felt sorry for Freddie and said to him, “Although the 50-cent coin is bigger than the $1 coin, the $1 coin is worth (值) much more. Two times as much.”
“I know that,” Freddie said, “But once (一旦) I take the $1 coin, they’ll stop playing the game.”
16．People laughed at Freddie because ___________. ( )
A．he often made jokes B．he didn’t make money
C．he looked very funny D．they thought he was a fool
17．The villagers wanted to show the visitors ___________. ( )
A．how silly Freddie was B．how clever Freddie was
C．how kind people were to Freddie D．that Freddie had much money
18．Freddie chose the 50-cent coin because ___________. ( )
A．the 50-cent coin was bigger than the $1 coin
B．he liked the 50-cent coin
C．he didn’t know the $1 coin was worth much more
D．he wanted the villagers to play the game next time
19．From the story we know that Freddie was ___________. ( )
A．poor B．kind C．smart D．silly
20．The best tittle of the passage is ___________. ( )
A．Clever Villagers B．“Foolish” Freddie
C．Freddie and a Visitor D．A Visitor and the Villagers
二、阅读判断
阅读短文， 判断下列句子是(T)否(F)正确。
When the rabbit first saw the tiger, he was frightened(害怕的). He ran away, and hid himself(他自己) in the woods. The second time, however, he came near the tiger. He stopped at a safe distance(距离). Then he watched the tiger pass by.
The third time, they came near one another. The rabbit went straight up to the tiger. He stayed the
whole day with the tiger. He asked the tiger how his family was, and when they would meet again.
They soon became good friends.
21．The first time, the rabbit hid himself in the woods. ( )
22．The second time, the rabbit and the tiger came near. ( )
23．The rabbit stayed with the tiger, and they talked together. ( )
24．The rabbit met the tiger two times in all. ( )
25．At last, the tiger and the bear became friends. ( ）
The dog and the wolf
A wolf was almost(几乎) dead with hunger. A house-dog saw him and asked, “Friend, your irregular(不规律的) life will soon ruin(毁灭) you. Why don't you work steadily(稳定地) as I do and get your food regularly ”
“I would have no objection(异议),” said the wolf, “if I could only get a place.” “I will help you,” said the dog. “Come with me to my master, and you shall share my work.”
So the wolf and the dog went to the town together.
On the way, the wolf saw that there was no hair around the dog's neck. He felt quite surprised(惊讶的) and asked him why it was like that.
“Oh, it is nothing,” said the dog. “Every night my master puts a collar(颈圈) around my neck and chains(用锁链拴住) me up. You will soon get used to it.”
“Is that the only reason ” said the wolf. “Then goodbye to you, my friend. I would rather be free.”
26．The wolf was very hungry. ( )
27．The wolf would like to go with the dog at first. ( )
28．Every night the master puts a collar around the dog's neck and chained him up. ( )
29．The wolf wanted to put a collar around himself. ( )
30．At last, the wolf said goodbye to the dog. ( )
On a sunny day, Small Bear went boating with Papa. They bought hats first. Papa got a small hat for his big head. Small Bear got a big hat for his small head. Papa's hat was too small.Small Bear's hat was too big! They exchanged(交换) hats. Just right! Then, they came to the boat. It had two seats. Papa sat on the small seat. Small Bear sat on the big seat. Papa Bear was too heavy. Small Bear was too light. They exchanged seats. Just right! After boating, they had lunch nearby. Papa got a small bowl. Small Bear got a big bowl. The food in the small bowl was too little for Papa. And the food in the big bowl was too much for Small Bear. They exchanged bowls. What a good meal!
31．Small Bear and Papa went boating on a cloudy day. ( )
32．Small Bear got a big hat for his small head at first. ( )
33．The boat had two seats. One is big. The other one is small. ( )
34．The food in the big bowl was too little for Papa. ( )
35．They exchanged the hats, the boats and the bowls. ( )
Mrs. Brown’s old grandfather lived with her and her husband. Every morning he went for a walk in the park and came home at half past twelve for his lunch. But one morning a police car stopped outside Mrs. Brown’s house at twelve o'clock, and two policemen helped Mrs. Brown to get out . One of them said to Mrs. Brown . “ The poor old man lost his way in the park and phoned to us for help , so we sent a car to bring him home . “ Mrs. Brown was very surprised (惊讶) , but she thanked the policemen and they left .“ But , grandfather , ”she then said “ you have been to that park nearly （几乎）every day for twenty years . How did you lose your way there ”The old man smiled , closed one eye and said , “ I didn’t quite lose my way , I just got tired and I didn’t want to walk home !”
36．The old man lived by himself. ( )
37．The old man went for a walk in the park in the morning every day. ( )
38．Two policewomen sent a car to bring the old man home. ( )
39．The old man had been to the park every day for twelve years. ( )
40．It is true that the old man was too tired to walk home. ( )
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