2019初三英语阅读理解练习篇总结

初三英语阅读理解练习篇

(A) Today Neton is a clean place， but many years ago there ere millions of rats there. The rats even attacked(攻击) the cats and dogs. Sotis many of them tried to bite n or on at night. The rats ere very large in size and they hard(伤害) many people.

The city office ordered every one to kill rats. Hoever， most people ere lazy， so they did not kill many rats. The city office uld do nothing ith the citizens and uld do nothing ith the rats， either. So ti later they had to pay so money for each dead rat. That made the people very happy. They at once began to kill rats. They got as many dead rats as they uld. And so of them even sped their on ork to kill rats because they uld get more pay. Every day a city official(官员) put all the dead rats together. He as very busy doing that， because sotis a man brought hundreds of them in one day.

To eeks later there ere not so many rats in the city as before， but people still brought many dead rats to the city office. The city officials felt surprised at this， but at last they found out that people ere stealing the dead rats they had llected. So the city official had to order his n to dig a big hole and put the dead rats in it. Soon there ere no more rats and the city did not have to pay any more money for that

1. Neton_________.

A. used to be a clean place B. is no longer a dirty place

C. has alays been very clean D. ill be very clean

2. The rats in Neton ere once_________.

A. as big as cats B. as dangerous as dogs C. huge in size D. run into by cars there

3. When the city office first ordered the citizens to kill rats， most people________.

A. promised to pay for each dead rat B. stole dead rats

C. ere too lazy to kill rats D. killed nearly all the rats very soon

4. The people in Neton killed rats_______.

A. to get money B. because the rats attacked them at night

C. to help clean the city D. to pay the city as a tax

5. A big hole as dug so that________.

A. the rats uld e out to attack people at night B. people uld take many rats

C. the people loved dead rats D.people uld not steal dead rats for money