初三英语阅读理解（ 10 篇）（一）Little Tom down the street calls our dog The keepdog.Zip is a sheep dog. But when Tom tries to say Seep, itcomes out keep. And in a way Tom is right. Zip is alwaysbringing things hoem for us to keep! Ill tell you about someof them.Zips first present was a shoe. It was made of green silk.We didnt know how Zip found the shoe. But after a momentMary, my big sister, told me the shoe had a strange smell. Inodded(点头)and held my nose. What do you think it is?It smells like something for cleaning. I think someonetried to clean a spot ( 污点) off the shoe. Then he put it atthe door to dry.Along came Zip. And good-bye shoe! I said.We shouldtake it back.We cant .said my sistter.Maybe little Tom is right, Mary said. Maybe Zip is akeep dog!1.The writer and Mary didnt know_.A.what Zips first present wasB.how Zip carried its first present homeC.who owned Zips first presentD.what Zips first present was made of2.Tom calls Zip the keep dogbecause _.A.the dog likes keeping thingsB.the dog likes playing with shoesC.he doesnt know the dogs nameD.he cant pronounce the word sheepwell3.What made the shoe strange was _.A.its colour B.its smellC.its size D.that it was a silk one4.The word keepin the last sentence means _A.keeping things for itselfB.bringing things for other to keepC.not letting it run aboutD.taking care of a small child5.We can know from the reading that the dog _.A. likes to give presents to peopleB.has been kept in at the writers homeC.has brought some troubleD.likes to be called the keep dogKey： 1.C 2.D 3.B 4.B 5.C（二）An old lady in a plane had a blanket （毯子） over her headand she did not want to take it off . The air hostess spoketo her, but the old lady said, “I have never been in a planebefore , and I am frightened. I am going to keep this blanketover my head until we are back on the ground again ! ”Then the captain came. He said, “Madam, I am the captainof this plane. The weather is fine, there are no clouds inthe sky, and everything is going very well. ”But shecontinued to hide.So the captain turned and started to go back. Then theold lady looked out from under the blanket with one eye andsaid, “I am sorry, young man, but I don t like planes and Iam never going to fly again. But I ll say one thing, ”Shecontinued kindly, “You and your wife keep your plane veryclean! ”1. An old lady had _ .A. glasses B. a blanket over her head C. a coat D. abasket2. A. She didn t want to _ .A. take it off B. turn it off C. get on D. talk about it3. _ spoke to her .A. The air hostess B. The man next to her C. her husbandD. one of her friends4. The old lady had never been _ before .A. abroad B. home C. in a plane D. in hospital5. The woman didn t like planes and she was never going_ .A. to fly again B. to travel C. to go abroad D. to gohomeKey： 1 5 BAACA（三）Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to hiswife, Im going to fly to New York next week because Ivegot some work there. Where are you going to stay there?his wife asked. I dont know yet. Dick answered. Pleasesend me your address from there in a telegram ( 电报), hiswife said. All right, Dick answered.He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nicehotel in the center of the city. He put his things in hisroom and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put the addressof his hotel in it.In the evening he didnt have any work, so he went to acinema. He came out at nine oclock and said, Now Im goingback to my hotel and have a nice dinner.He found a taxi ( 出租车) and the driver said, Where doyou want to go? But Dick didnt remember the name andaddress of his hotel.Which hotel are my things in? he said, And what am Igoing to do tonight? But the driver of the taxi did not know.So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he senthis wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, Please sendme my address at this post office.Choose the right answer1. Dick flew to New York because _.A. he went there for a holidayB. he had work thereC. he went there for sightseeing ( 观光)D. his home was there2. Why did his wife want a telegram from him?A. Because she didnt know his address yetB. Because she wanted to go to New York, tooC. Because she might send him another telegramD. Because she couldnt leave her husband by himself inNew York3. Where did Dick stay in New York?A. In the center of the city.B. In a hotel.C. In a restaurant.D. At his friends house.4. Who would send him the name and address of his hotel?A. The manager ( 经理) of his hotel.B. The police office.C. The taxi driver.D. His wife.5. Which of the following is not true?A. Dick stayed at a nice hotel in the center of the city.B. Dick didnt wor