初中英語閱讀理解練習(xí)

1、初中英語閱讀理解練習(xí)On Nov.18th,1908,three men went up in a balloon(氣球.They started early in London. The headman was Augusta Gaudron, and the other two men were Tannar and Maitland. They had a big ba lloon and they were ready for a long way.Soon they heard the sea. They were carrying the usual rope(繩子,and it

2、was hanging down from the basket of the balloon. At the end of the rope they had tied a metal box. This could h old water, or it could be empty. So they were able to change its weight(重量.It was for use over the sea. They were also carrying some bags of sand.After the sun rose, the balloon went highe

3、r. It went up to 3,000 metres, and the air was v ery cold. The water in the balloon became ice. Snow fell past the mens basket, and they coul d see more snow on the ground. The men tried to throw out some more sand; but it was hard. The y tried to break the icy sand with their knives, but it was not

4、 easy. The work was slow and th ey were still falling, so they had to drop some whole bags of sand. One of them fell on an icy lake and made a black hole in the ice.At last they pulled the box into the basket. It was still snowing; so they climbed to get away from the snow. They rose to 5,100 metres

5、! Everything became icy. They were so cold that they decided to land. They came down in Poland heavily but safely. They had travelled 1,797 k ilometers from London!21. Three men flew in balloon _.A. for nearly 1,800 kilometersB. to another cityC. to visit PolandD. more than a century ago22. The meta

6、l box was used for _.A. carrying the bags of sandB. keeping drinking-waterC. carrying ropes of the basketD. changing weight23. When the balloon went up higher, _.A. the temperature of the balloon began to fallB. They saw the sun go downC. They made a hole in the basket with their knivesD. They could

7、 see a black hole on the ground24. The balloon landed _.A. in LondonB. on the seaC. on a lakeD. in a foreign country25. Which of the following is NOT true?_A. The three men started their journey before the sun rose.B. The balloon began to go up when they threw bags of sand out of the basket.C. When

8、they pulled the box into the basket, the balloon began to climb up.D. The three men had to land because they felt cold.答案:1.A 2.D 3.A 4.D 5.BOn Nov.18th,1908,three men went up in a balloon(氣球.They started early in London. The headman was Augusta Gaudron, and the other two men were Tannar and Maitlan

9、d. They had a big ba lloon and they were ready for a long way.Soon they heard the sea. They were carrying the usual rope(繩子,and it was hanging down from the basket of the balloon. At the end of the rope they had tied a metal box. This could h old water, or it could be empty. So they were able to cha

10、nge its weight(重量.It was for use over the sea. They were also carrying some bags of sand.After the sun rose, the balloon went higher. It went up to 3,000 metres, and the air was v ery cold. The water in the balloon became ice. Snow fell past the mens basket, and they coul d see more snow on the grou

11、nd. The men tried to throw out some more sand; but it was hard. The y tried to break the icy sand with their knives, but it was not easy. The work was slow and th ey were still falling, so they had to drop some whole bags of sand. One of them fell on an icy lake and made a black hole in the ice.At l

12、ast they pulled the box into the basket. It was still snowing; so they climbed to get away from the snow. They rose to 5,100 metres! Everything became icy. They were so cold that they decided to land. They came down in Poland heavily but safely. They had travelled 1,797 k ilometers from London!21. T

13、hree men flew in balloon _.A. for nearly 1,800 kilometersB. to another cityC. to visit PolandD. more than a century ago22. The metal box was used for _.A. carrying the bags of sandB. keeping drinking-waterC. carrying ropes of the basketD. changing weight23. When the balloon went up higher, _.A. the

14、temperature of the balloon began to fallB. They saw the sun go downC. They made a hole in the basket with their knivesD. They could see a black hole on the ground24. The balloon landed _.A. in LondonB. on the seaC. on a lakeD. in a foreign country25. Which of the following is NOT true?_A. The three men started their journey before the sun rose.B.