初三年级英语阅读训练题(4)班别:姓名:分数:2015.10注意:做完后把答案写在下面相应的题号下:1234567891011121314151617181920(一)MarkTwainwasagreatAmericanwriter,andhewasalsoafamousspeaker.Helikedtotellinterestingstoriestomakepeoplelaugh.Healsolikedtoplayjokesonhisfriends.OnceMarkTwainwastravellingwithafriendofhis.Hisfriendlosthismoney,soheaskedMarkTwaintobuyatrainticketforhim.ButIdon’thaveenoughmoneytobuytwotickets.saidMarkTwain.Hisfrienddidn'tknowwhattodo.Youcanlieundermyseatwhentheconductorcomestocheck(检查)thetickets.MarkTwainsaidtohim.Whentheconductorcametocheckthetickets,MarkTwaingavehimtwotickets,oneforhimselfandtheotherforhisfriend.Hesaidtotheconductor,Myfriendisastrangeman.Whenhetravelsonatrain,hedoesnotliketositontheseat.Helikestolieonthefloorundertheseat.Everyoneinthetrainlookedathisfriendundertheseatandlaughed.1.MarkTwainwas.A.agreatCanadianwriterandafamousspeakerB.agreatAmericanwriterandafamousspeakerC.afamousspeakerandoneoftheconductor'sfriendsD.amanwithalotofmoney2.Whathappenedtohisfriendonatraintrip?A.Helosthismoney.B.Helosthisticket.C.Hemissedthetrain.D.Hehadnofreeseat.3.Whentheconductorcametocheckthetickets,hisfriend.A.satonthechairB.layunderMarkTwain'sseatC.showedhimtwoticketsD.layonthefloorandlaughed4.Fromthepassage,weknowthat.A.hisfrienddidn’tliketositontheseatB.hisfriendhadenoughmoneyC.hisfrienddidn'tknowwhattodowhentheconductorcameD.MarkTwainwasinterestedinplayingjokesonhisfriends(二)WilmaRudolfwasborninClarksville,Tennessee,in1940.Thereweretwenty-twochildreninherfamily.Wilmawasnotastrongchild.Whenshewasveryyoung,herlegbegantohaveproblems.Wilma'sfamilylovedandhelpedher.Hermotherandhersisterstookturnstorub(按摩)herbadleg.EverynighttheyrubbedandrubbeduntilWilmawasfastasleep.Aftersometime,shegotalittlebetter.Thenthedoctorputabraceonherlegtohelpherwalkforsixyears.Oneluckydaywhenshewastwelve,thedoctortookitoffandshewasabletowalkwithoutit.AthighschoolWilmastartedtorun.Soonshewoneveryracesheran.Atfifteen,shewonallnineoftheracesinthecountry.Thenextyear,1956,WilmawonthethirdplaceintheOlympicGamesinAustralia.In1960WilmawenttotheOlympicGamesinItaly(意大利).TheweatherwasveryhotjustasitwasinTennessee.Shewonthe100-metre,the200-metreandthe400-metrerelayraces.WilmaRudolfwasthefirstAmericanwomantowinthreeOlympicgoldmedals(金牌).5.Whenshewasveryyoung,therewassomethingwrongwithher.A.legB.footC.armD.hand6.Shewasyearsoldwhenthedoctorputabraceonherleg.A.12B.10C.8D.67.Athighschool,Wilma_________.A.startedtorunwithabraceB.startedtorunandwoneveryraceinhercountryC.ranforAustraliaandwonD.wonthethirdplaceintheOlympicGamesinItaly8.WhichoftheMowingisNOTtrue?A.Wilma'sfamilywasverybig.B.Attheageof20WilmawenttotheOlympicGamesinItaly.C.Wilmawonthreegoldmedalsinthe100-metre,200-metreand400-metreraces.D.WilmawasthefirstAmericanwomantowinthreeOlympicgoldmedals.(三)Newspapersareveryimportantinoureverydaylife.Manypeoplebegintheirdaybyreadingthepaper.Inthiswaytheylearnwhatisgoingonintheworld.Butsometimestheydon'thavethetimetoreadthenewspapercarefullyandmustbepleasedwithaquicklookatthefrontpage.Sometimestheymaybeinsuchahurrythattheyhavetimeonlytolookattheheadlinesquickly.Therearenewspaperstopleaseeveryreader.Inbigcitiestherearemanykindswithseveraldifferenteditions(版本)everyday.Insmalltownstherearefewernewspapersandperhapsonlyoneeditioneachday.Somepapersinsmalltownshaveseveraleditions,especially(尤其)onSundays.Besides(除……以外)thefrontpagewiththemostimportantnews,thereisthesportspage,theamusements(娱乐)page,thebusinesspageandsoon..9.Ifpeopledon'thaveenoughtimetoreadallthepagesofanewspapercarefully,_______.A.theysometimesreadthefrontpageB.theysometimesreadtheheadlinesC.theydon'treaditatallD.BothAandB10.Thewordheadlinesmaymean______________.A.importanteditionsB.wordsinlargelettersabovestoriesinanewspaperC.interestingstoriesD.somesportsandamusementspages11.Byreadingthenewspaper,peoplecanknow_____________A.whatishappeningintheworldB.howmanyeditionsthereareeachdayC.theheadlinesarenotsoimportantD.thesportspageisn’tasclearastheothers12.Somenewspapersinsmalltownshave________onSundaysthanusual.A.moreeditionsB.morepicturesC.fewereditionsD.fewerpictures13.Ifyouwanttowatchafootballmatch,you’dbetterread_________inthenewspaper.A.thebusinesspageB.thefrontpageC.thesportspageD.theamusementspage(四)TIMETABLEAIRBEIJING(INTERNATIONAL)CAACBeijingBahrainDohaAbuDhabiDubaiMuscatFlightNo.LeavingArrivingArrivingArrivingArrivingArrivingMonF00210:0019:2022:2507:05TuesF00410:0019:3022:25WedF00810:0019:2022:2523:50ThursF01210:0019:3022:25FriF01610:0019:2022:25SatF01820:4506:0508:5510:35SunF01420:4506:0509:4514.IfonetakesF008onWednesday,whichplacescan'thereach?A.BahrainandDoha.B.DohaandAbuDhabi.C.DohaandDubai.D.DubaiandMuscat.15.HowmanyflightscantakepeoplefromBeijingtoBahraininaweek?A.Five.B.Four.C.Two.D.Three.16.OnwhatdayscanoneflyfromBeijinginthemorningandarriveinMuscatatnight?A.Tuesday,SaturdayandSundayB.Tuesday,WednesdayandFriday.C.TuesdayandWednesday.D.WednesdayandFriday(五)Deareditor(编辑),Iamnotagood-lookingboyandI'mnotgoodatstudying,either.Somepeopledon'tevenwanttotalktome.SoIusuallyfeellonely.SometimesIthinkthatif