2019中考英语阅读理解题目：安全领养宠物小常识

“Well, e’re in our ne house. Let’s get a ne pet to get along ith it,” Mrs Bron said to her husband.

“That sounds like a pretty good idea,” he ansered. “Do you ant to see the ads in the nespaper?”

“Let’s go to the animal shelter. Many pets there need hos. Since tomorro is Saturday, e can both go,” she said.

Next morning the Brons t Mr Sno at the animal shelter. “We ant to be sure that the pets here go to good hos,” Mr Sno said, “So I need to ask you so questions.”

After they talked for a hile, the Brons decided to get a small dog. It ouldn’t need a big house or a big yard. A small dog ould bark(吠) and arm them if soone tried to break into their house. After Mr Sno gave the Brons a book on pet care, they chose one and anted to take her ho right aay. But the animal doctor hadn’t checked her yet. So Mr Sno told them to return on Sunday.

On Sunday afternoon the Brons ent to the animal shelter. The animal doctor said, “Shado has had all of her shots(预防针). She ill be healthy.” The brons thanked the doctor and took Shado ho.

◆根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。

1. From the reading e learn that _______.

A. the Brons have never had a pet before.

B. the Brons kne about Shado from the nespaper.

C. Shado is a small and healthy dog.

D. Mr Bron didn’t quite agree ith his ife.

2. The ord shelter in the reading ans _______.

A. a place to sell small dogs

B. a place to keep holess animals

C. a place to study animals

D. a place to sell books on pet care

3. Mr Sno asked the Brons so questions to _______.

A. see if they had moved to a ne house

B. find out ho rich the Brons ere

C. kno here they’d keep their ne pet

D. make sure they’d take care of pets

4. The Brons thinks that a small dog _______.

A. doesn’t need any room to keep

B. can help them atch their house

C. eats less food than a bigger one

D. usually has a beautiful na

5. It’s clear that _______.

A. Shado ill not be easy to get ill

B. the Brons ere not satisfied ith Shado

C. Mr Sno didn’t check Shado at all

D. Shado likes barking a lot

【答案及解析】

1. 选C。文章第5段提到…the Brons decided to get a small dog 以及最后一段动物医生说：Shado has had all of her shots(预防针). She ill be healthy.我们可以知道Shado是一只健康的小狗。答案选C。

2. 选B。由第3段句子Let’s go to the animal shelter. Many pets there need hos.可知，shelter是a place to keep holess animals(无家可归的动物们的避难所)。