初中二年级英语下学期阅读理解篇

精品文档---下载后可任意编辑 阅读理解1 Jack is a twenty-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he works until ten oclock in the evening. He is very tired when he gets home. After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep. His grandma who lives downstairs is satisfied with 满意 him. One day, on his way home, he met Mary. They were both happy. He asked the girl to his house, she agreed happily. He bought some fruit and drinks for her. And they talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future 未来. They talked for a long time. “Have a look at your watch, please,”said the girl. “What time is it now” “Sorry, something is wrong with my watch,”said Jack. “Wheres yours” “I left it at home.” Jack thought for a moment and found a way. He began to stamp his foot on the floor, “Bang Bang Bang” The sound woke his grandma up. The old woman shouted downstairs, “Its twelve oclock in the night, Jack. Why are you still jumping upstairs” 1. Jack was ________ when he finished middle school.A. sixteen B. eighteen C. twenty D. fifteen 2. The old woman is satisfied with Jack because ________.A. hes her grandson B. hes cleverC. he can keep quiet D. he gets home on time 3. From the story, we can know that Mary is Jacks ________.A. classmate B. colleague 同事C. auntD. wife 4. The word “stamp”in the story means ______ in Chinese.A. 盖印 B. 跺 C. 贴邮票 D. 承认 5. Jack stamped his foot on the floor in order 为了 ________.A. to wake his grandma upB. to make his grandma angryC. that his grandma was going to tell him the timeD. that his grandma was going to buy him a watch 参考答案 1．B 2．C 3．A 4．B 5．C讲解 1．第一句介绍杰克今年20岁，2年前中学毕业，故选B。 2．结合前后文意，前面讲他吃完饭就去睡觉，并且很快就睡着了，文章最后介绍他用脚跺楼，发出声音，奶奶阻止他，说明他奶奶怕吵，综合推断选C。 3．由第二段倒数第二句推断。 4．根据文意，他奶奶住他楼下，倒数第二句又讲他用脚在地板上发出“Bang...”的声音，故应是用脚跺楼。 5．因他表坏了，Mary 又没带，他们想知道时间 阅读理解2 We are all busy talking about and using the Internet 互联网, but how many of us know the history of the Internet Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960s. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks 网络 didnt work well. If one computer in the network broke down, then the whole network stopped. So a new network system had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working, ination could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system would keep on working all the time. At first the Internet was only used by the government, but, in the early 1970s, universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use it too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of the 1990s, computers became cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software that made surfing 浏览 the Internet more convenient. Today it is easy to get on-line 上网 and it is said