1、初一英语阅读理解竞赛题姓名初一年级英语阅读竞赛试题 班级分数Reading comprehension(阅读理解):1Most mobile phone users find phones very useful, and half of the users keep them on all the time, a recent report said.More than 1,200 American mobile phone users took part in the survey, and almost nine in ten say they get annoyed (烦恼的) by
2、others phones. “People tend to talk louder on the phone, said Pamela, from Washington.About a fourth of the mobile phone users said they cant imagine life without their mobile phones.The survey also found:28 per cent said they sometimes dont drive as safely as they should because they are using mobi
3、le phones.Only one-third of US mobile phone owners use text messages.Young adults love the many uses of mobile phones. 55 per cent of young adults take still (静 态的) pictures with their phones, 47 per cent play games, and 28 per cent use the Internet.True or False (判断以下句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用T表示，不符合的用 F表示，填入
4、空格内)(5%)( ) 1. All the mobile phone users keep their phones on all the time( ) 2. According to the survey, most phone users are annoyed by others phones.( ) 3. About two-thirds of US mobile phone owners use text messages.( ) 4. Using a mobile phone while driving is very dangerous.( ) 5. Many young a
5、dults like to use the mobile phones to play games.2Most American school students have a long summer holidays. It is usually from June to September. During the holidays, students often travel 1 have summer jobs. 2 students take courses in summer school.Mary 3 her last summer in summer school. She stu
6、died two courses and she 4 with her family. They saw interesting places near their 5 in Seattle. Marys friends, Peter, worked at a gas 6 during the summer. He sold gas and repaired cars. He made a lot of money and saved 7 all of it. Peter is going the university next year. He needs money for the uni
7、versity tuition.Choose the best answer(根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案，用A、B、C或D表 示填入空格内)(7%)( ) 1. A: to B: but C: then D: or( ) 2. A: Some B: No C: All D: More( ) 3. A: had B: spent C: stayed D: worked( ) 4. A: worked B: visited C: played D: traveled第 1 页 共 10 页( ) 5. A: room B: school C: home D: hospital( ) 6. A:
8、 shop B: factory C: station D: field( ) 7. A: nearly B: quietly C: quickly D: truly3Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(阅读短文，填写所缺 的单词6%):In Australia Christmastime is always in the hottest period in summer! Withouts 1 , white Christmas never comes to Australia. Its a completely
9、 d 2holiday from the one that you know.Beaches are very popular d 3 that time. You can even see Santa Claus surfing on the ocean! In the day, families like to go downtown to watch the carnival parade(狂欢游行). Everyone d 4 up. They are as beautiful as the performers. And this makes the carnival more co
10、lorful. At night, people go to different outdoor parties to continue their happy hours .It may be a pity that A 5 cannot enjoy a white Christmas, but they never feel upset because they have a s 6 happy holiday.1.s 2. d 3. d 4.d5.A 6.s4True or False 判断以下句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“T表示，不符 合的用“F表示The elephant is a
11、nother animal that lives in groups. An elephant herd (群) usually has from twenty to forty members. The elephants in the herd depend on one another for help in time of trouble.The leader of the group is usually a wise and strongfemale. She travels at the head of the herd and is followedby the other f
12、emales and their young. The bull elephants公象follow last. When danger threatens威胁, thebulls form a circle around the weaker animals and guardthem.The members of the herd are loyal to忠诚oneanother. A sick or wounded elephant is not left behind todie. If an elephant is sick, the whole herd stops traveli
13、nguntil it gets well. When an elephant is injured, two otherswalk on both sides of it and support it with their bodies. A member of the herd may be caught in a trap. Then the others try to free it.Elephants are fond of the youngsters in the group and give them special care. They help young animals s
14、tay afloat (漂浮着) when the herd crosses a river. They work together to rescue a第 2 页 共 10 页calf幼象that has wandered迷路into a dangerous place.A female elephant that is about to give birth to生产her young leaves the herd for a short time. However, she takes another female along to act as aunt. The aunt sta
15、nds guard and helps the mother with her new-born calf. In this way, the whole herd protects its newest member.( )1. The leader of the elephants travels in the middle of the herd.( )2. In times of danger, the males form a circle around the weaker animals.( )3. The leader of an elephant herd is usually a strong female.( )4. Sick elephants are usually left behind to die.( )5. Elephants will try their best to save the young ones when they are in dangerous situations. ( )6. Elephants can help each other in time of trouble.( )7. A strong elephant can carry a sick elephant on
