高考英语阅读理解训练经典题目及答案
1.
    The basenji is a central African hunting dog. It comes from a country called Chad, which is north of the Central African Republic. The basenji was well—known as the “silent dog” because for centuries no basenjis has ever been known to bark (吠). Then at a dog show in London in 1953, a basenji actually barked.
    As well as being clever, basenjis are known for their natural courage and are still popular hunting dogs in Africa. But in America people keep them mainly because they are gentle and full of fun. The basenji has an unusual habit, it washes itself all over like a cat. It is a middle—sized dog, 16 or 17 inches high from the shoulder. It weighs about 20 pounds. A basenji’s coat is short and silky. It may be brown, white, or gold , or a mixture of these three colours.
1. Basenjis were first found      .
  A. in Africa, Europe and America    B. in both Africa and America
  C. in central Africa    D. in North Africa
2. What made Basenjis so special?
  A. They were funny enough to make people laugh.
  B. One of them barked at a dog show in London.
  C. They were a true friend of man.
  D. They were born quiet dogs.
3. Americans like basenjis because they are      .
  A. pleasant    B. pretty    C. clean    D. quiet
4. In what way are basenjis like cats?
  A. They make gentle sounds instead of barking.
  B. They are fond of people and look like cats.
  C. They clean themselves all over.
  D. They have short, silky fur.
5. Basenjis are good hunters because they are      .
  A. strong      B. fearless      C. the right colour      D. the right weight
【答案】 
1C      2 D      3 A      4 C      5 B
           
 
2.
    People living in the country enjoy several advantages that people living in the city cannot enjoy.
    They are in close contact (接触) with nature. They make friends with trees and stones. owns can dogs. They breathe fresh air. They fight with strong winds. They listen to the song of birds.
    This contact with nature is good for health. There are many diseases that are common in the city, but are not to be found in the country, For example, near---sightedness is almost unknown to country people.
    Because of the absence of cars, one can walk more freely in the country than in the city, There are no rules of the road nor traffic signs to obey.
    People living in the country can easily get fresh vegetables, fresh fruit and fresh milk, Are they get them at lower prices than in the city.
    Country life is economical (节俭的) in other ways, too. There are practically no temptations to waste money.
    Country people are mostly honest. They say what they mean, and make and keep promi
ses with sincerity (诚意). They do not put on air (摆架子). They do not pretend to have those ridiculous (荒谬的) manners which are necessary in what we call polite society.
1. What can’t country people often enjoy?
  A. Musical concerts.    B. Fresh air.    C. Song of birds.    D. Close contact with nature.
2. What is probably more expensive in the country than in the city?
  A. Vegetables.          B. Beer.          C. Milk.          D. Fruit.
3. What is NOT true of country life?
  A. The traffic accident rate is very high in the country.
  B. Living in the country saves one a lot of money.
  C. Country people enjoy better health than the city people.
  D. Country people are honest.
4. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?
  A. People living in the country enjoy no advantages.
  B. People living in the city are in close contact with nature.
  C. People living in the country suffer from more diseases than those living in the city.
  D. The prices of farm products are lower in the country than in the city.
5. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?
  A. The Disadvantages of Living in the Country.
sort out the facts
  B. The Expenses of Living in the Country.
  C. Country Life.
  D. Healthy Country People.
【答案】 
1A      2 B      3 A      4 D      5 C
           
 
3.
    Paul couldn’t sleep last night. He woke up early and sat up, and then he lay down again. He felt terrible. “I must be sick,” he thought. “but I must study for that test.”

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