中考英语阅读理解真题(4)

D.a house with a history of nearly two hundred years

2.We learn from the reading that ______.

A.Smithson built the house for wild wood parties

B.many important people had been to Foulsham House

C.George and Lady Kitty loved the house and had many parties here

D.the Green Room is a place for many girls to make tea

3.The sentence 'Its library has a good view over the park and the river, ' means '______'.

A.The park and the river can be seen clearly from the library

B.The library has a picture of the park and the river on the wall

C.The library was built in the park by the river

D.Books about the park and the river can be read in the library

4.Which of the following is true?

A.The 3rd Foulsham often rode his horses at the back of the house.

B.The house has a room for four cars at the back of the house.

C.The road behind the house is wide enough for 4 cars to go.

D.There is some parking behind the house.

5.We can infer(推断) that Harvey ______.

A.wants the house to meet the needs of modern life

B.wants people to know the history of the house

C.wants to sell the house D.wants some money to make the house meet today's needs

KEY: 1.D 2.B 3.A 4.D 5.C

中考英语阅读训练(006)

John sent for a doctor because his wife was ill. He called the doctor and made sure they would meet at five. He arrived at the doctor's at twenty to five. He thought, "It's a little bit earlier. I'll wait for a moment. It's good to keep the time."

Then he stopped his car in front of the doctor's. He looked around and saw a noisy square(广场)not far from here. He went there and sat down on a chair to enjoy the last light of afternoon sun and make himself quiet. He saw some children playing and some women talking to each other happily.

Suddenly he heard a girl crying. He came up to her and asked some questions. Then he knew she got lost. John tried to find out her address and took her home. The girl's parents were very thankful.

Then John hurried to the doctor's. The doctor said angrily when he saw him, "You're late. Why did you keep me waiting for twenty minutes? " John said nothing but one word-"Sorry! "

1.John drove to the doctor's ______.

A.late B.on time C.in time D.in no time

2.John went to the square to ______.

A.spend the time B.enjoy himself

C.see the children and the women D.help the girl

3.The girl cried because ______.

A.someone hit her B.she fell off her bike C.her parents were angry with her D.she didn't find the way home