剑桥英语二级阅读理解大赛试题

二级阅读理解

A

Han Mei:Nice to meet you! My name is Han Mei.

David:Nice to meet you too.My name is David.

Han Mei: Welcome to China.

David:Thank you.

Han Mei:Where do you come from,David?

David:I’m from New York.What about you?

Han Mei:I come from Guangdong.How did you come to China?

David:By plane.

Han Mei:Why didn’t you come by car?

David:It takes too much time .But in the USA many people go to other cities by car. How did you come to Beijing?

Han Mei:By train.

David:I see many students in Beijing come to school by bike.

Han Mei:That’s right.But we usually come to school by bus or on foot. David:That’s interesting.We usually come to school by school bus.

1. David knows Han Mei very well.( )

2. David comes from America.( )

3. David thinks it takes too much time to take a car.( )

4. Many students in Beijing come to school by bike.( )

5. American students often come to school on foot.( )

B

A teacher gives a big test to his students in the classroom.Then students all hand the test paper back in. One of the students puts a $100 bill in his test paper and writes on it.”One dollar one point”.Next class the teacher hands the tests back out.This student gets back his test and $64 changes.

Do you know how many marks did the students finally get?

1. The students are having _______now in the classroom.

A.an English lesson B.a big test

C.a small test D.a big meeting

2.______hand the test paper back in.

A.Only one student B.All the students

C.Two of the students D.All the girls

3.One of the students puts a $____bill in his test paper.

A.100 B. 10 C.50 D.60

4._____the teacher hands the tests back out.

A. Next week B.Next afternoon C.Next class D.Next morning

6. The student gets_____points at last.

A.64 B.100 C.36 D.40

C

Ann is Sam’s sister.She doesn’t have children.She’s only twenty-three years old.And she doesn’t live in Britain.She lives in Italy.She works in travel agency （旅行社）in Rome.She doesn’t get up early.She goes to work at 10:00.She

doesn’t have breakfast. She has a sandwich for lunch in a small restaurant.She goes home at 7:00.She likes her job because it is very interesting.At weekends she visits her boyfriend,Robert.He lives in Florence.

Though Ann’s work is very hard, she likes it very much.And she does it very well.

1.---How many people are there in Ann’s family?

---There are _____.

A.three B.four C.five D.We don’t know

2. Rome is a ______.

A.city B.travel agency C.factory D.school

3. What does Ann have for breakfast?

A. Sandwich B.Bread and milk C.Nothing D.Rice and meat.

4. Do Ann and her boyfriend live in the same city?

A. Yes, they do. B.No, they don’t. C.Ann lives in Rome. D.Robert lives in Florence.

5. How many hours does she work every day?

A. Seven. B.Eight. C.Nine. D.We don’t know.

D

My name is Chen Min. I live in Beijing. I am now a student of Grade One in a middle school in China.Susan Green is my pen pal. She is thirteen years old. She is in Grade Seven in a middle school in the USA. My English teacher says we are in the same grade .How funny it is!

In her letter, Susan says she goes to school five days a week. She gets to school at 8:30 in the morning.She doesn’t go home for lunch but has it at school. She comes home at three in the afternoon. Sometimes she plays games with her friends after school.She often has little homework .

1. Susan is ___girl of thirteen years old in a middle school.

A. an American B.a Chinese c.an Australian D.a Japanese

2. What is the word”""Pal”?It means ________.

A. student B.teacher C.friend D.letter

3. Susan____early every day.

A. goes to school B.goes home C.has lessons D.has lunch

4. What does the underlined word “it” mean?

A.We are in the same grade B.I’m in Grade One.

C.Susan is in Grade seven. D.both A,B and C.

5. Which following sentence is right?

A. I’m a middle school student in Grade One in America.

B. Susan has not homework every day.

C. Susan has lunch at school.

D. Susan often goes to the shop near her school after school.