英语阅读理解1--14篇

第一篇

Telling Tales about People

1

、

This

passage

is

mostly

about__.

the

characteristics

of

autobiographies,

memoirs,

and

biographies.

2

、

Helen

Keller wrote____.an autobiography.

3

、

Autobiography writers are not

always

objective

because

they__.want

to

present

themselves

in

a

good

light

4

、

The

writer

introduces each category in the passage by__. defining it 5

、

Diverse means____.varied or different

第二篇

Outside -the-classroom Learning Makes a Big Difference

1

、

An extracurricular activity like raising a fund of $$300,000 is risky because most student leaders

---Will not take an interest in it. 2

、

American students join campus organizations mostly for__

Building friendship.3

、

Who is Katie Rowley?--- She's a senior student. 4

、

What do student leaders

need to carry an activity through to a successful end?----

Passion 5

、

The phrasal verb fatten up in

paragraph 6 could be best replaced by ---- Polish

第三篇

Shark Attack!

1

、

After Craig Rogers fell into the water, the shark____.swam away2

、

It is difficult for the author

to understand why great whites___are.3

、

Which of the following is closest in meaning to make up

in line 2 of paragraph 4?---

often let humans escape 4

、

The word their in line 2 of paragraph 4

means____ great whites5

、

What is the main idea of the fourth paragraph?---We now know great

whites don't mistake humans for other animals.

第四篇

Feast on Turkey and Good Wishes at Thanksgiving

1

、

What is the passage mainly about?--The adventures of Ibn Battuta.

2

、

Which of the following is closest in meaning to set off

for

in line 5? ----left to go to.

3

、

The Sultan of Delhi

gave Ibn Battuta a position of

judge

because__

The Sultan of Morocco asked him to return.

4

、

Which of the following would the writer of this passage most likely agree with?

Ibn Battuta should be better known in the West today

.

5

、

Why did Ibn Battuta finally return to his home?-------Ibn Battuta had studied in Mecca.

第六篇

TV Shows and Long Bus Trips

1

、

According to the passage, what do the passengers usually see when they are on a long bus trip

-------Advertisements on the board.

2

、

What is the purpose of this passage?------To talk about the

similarities

between

long

bus

trips

and

TV

shows.

3

、

The

writer

of

this

passage

would

probably favor

---no billboards along

the

road.

4

、

The writer feels long bus rides are like

TV

shows

because------they

both

have

a

beginning,

a

middle,

and

an

end,

with

commercials

in between. 5

、

The writer thinks that the end of the ride is somewhat like the beginning because

both are----- exciting.

第七篇

Modern Sun Worshippers

1

、

The writer seems to imply that Europeans travel mostly for the reason that

they wish to escape from the cold, dark and rainy days back at home.

2

、

In paragraph 2, cities like London, Copenhagen, and Amsterdam are mentioned

to show that they are not good cities in terms of geography and climate.

3

、

According to the passage, which of the following countries attracts more tourists than the others?

---Spain.

4

、

The latter half of the last sentence in paragraph 3, i.e., “or one tourist for every

person living in Spain”

means----------every year almost as many tourists visit Spain as there are

people

living

in

that country.

5

、

According

to

the

passage, which

of

the

following

factors

might spoil the tourists' fun at Mediterranean resorts and beaches?

—

Rainy weather.

第八篇

The Changing Middle Class