英语阅读理解100篇

　　A. Because people removed the ship.

　　B. Because people sent a lot of penguins to the ild.

　　C. Because people helped the penguins.

　　D. Because people treated the penguins ell.

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　　Hundreds of years ago，a Roman army came north from England to make ar on Scotland. The Scots，a brave people，loved their country very much. They fought hard to drive the enemy out of Scotland，but there ere too many Romans. It looked as if the Romans ould in.

　　One night，the leader of Scots marched his soldiers to the top of a hill. We ill rest here tonight，my men,he said. Tomorro e ill fight one more battle. We must in or e ill die.

　　They ere all very tired，so they ate their supper quickly and fell asleep. There ere four guards on duty，but they，too，ere very tired，and one by one，also fell asleep.

　　The Romans ere not asleep. Quickly they gathered at the foot of the hill. Sloly they climbed up the hillside，taking care not to make a sound. Closer and closer they came to the sleeping Scots. They ere almost at the top. A fe minutes more，the ar ould be over. Suddenly，one of them put his foot on a thistle. He cried out and his sudden cry oke the Scots. In a moment，they ere on their feet and ready for battle. The fighting as hard but it did not last long. The Scots iped out the Romans and saved their country.

　　The thistle is not a beautiful plant. It has sharp needles all over it. Fe people like it. But the people of Scotland liked it so much that they made it their national floer.

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　　1. Hundreds of years ago there as a ar beteen ________.

　　A. Roman army and North England

　　B. Roman army and the Scots

　　C. England and Scots

　　D. a brave people and the Scots

　　2. At first it looked as if the Romans ould in because ________.

　　A. the Scots ere not brave

　　B. the Roman army as so strong

　　C. the Scots did not have a good leader

　　D. the Romans had the support from the Scottish

　　3. We must in or e ill die.What the leader of the Scots said means ________.

　　A. they ere sure to in

　　B. they couldn't escape from death

　　C. they ould in and then they ould die

　　D. they must try hard to in， otherise they ould be killed

　　4. The Romans climbed up the hill quietly because ________.

　　A. they didn't ant to ake the Scots

　　B. they anted to reach the top

　　C. they anted to catch the four guards first

　　D. they ere afraid of the sharp needles of the thistle

　　5. The people of Scotland made thistle their national floer because ________.

　　A. it is a beautiful plant

　　B. it is fresh and lovely

　　C. it had so many sharp needles all over it

　　D. it as the thistle that helped the Scots to in the battle

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　　In England recently three foreign gentlemen came to a bus stop and aited . About five minutes later, the bus they anted came along. They ere just going to get on hen suddenly there as a loud noise behind them. People rushed onto the bus and tried to push them out of the ay . Someone shouted at them. The bus conductor came rushing don the stairs to see hat all the trouble as about. The three foreigners seem all at sea and looked embarrassed of lining up for a bus that the first person ho arrives at the bus stop is the first person to get on the bus .

　　Learning the language of a country isn't enough. If you ant to have a pleasant visit, find out as much as possible about the manners and customs of your host country. You ill probably be surprised just ho different they can be from your on. A visitor to India ould do ell to remember that people there consider it impolite to use the left hand for passing food at table. The left hand is supposed to be used for ashing yourself. Also in India, you might see a man shaking his head at another to sho that he doesn't agree. But in many parts of India a shake of the head means agreement. Nodding  your head hen you are given a drink in Bulgaria ill most probably leave you thirsty .

　　In that country, you shake your head to mean 'yes'- a nod means 'no' . At a meal in countries on the Arabic Peninsula, you ill find that your glass is repeated refilled as soon as you drink up . If you think that you have had enough , you should take the cup or glasses in your hand and give it a little shake from side to side or place your hand over the top.

　　In Europe it quite usual to cross your legs hen you are sitting talking to someone even at an important meeting. Doing this in Thailand, hoever, could bring about trouble . Also, you should try to avoid touching the head of an adult --it's just not done in Thailand .

　　1. The British people tried to push the three gentlemen out of the ay, because the gentlemen _________ .

　　A. ere foreigners　　　　 B. didn't have tickets

　　C. made a loud noise　　　 D. didn't line up for the bus

　　2. According to the article, if you ant to have a pleasant journey in a foreign country, you should _________.

　　A. learn the language of the country

　　B. understand the manners and customs of the country

　　C. have enough time and money

　　D. make friends ith the people there

　　3. In India it is considered impolite ___________.

　　A. to use the right hand for passing food at table.

　　B. to pass food ith the left hand.

　　C. to eat food ith your hands.

　　D. to help yourself at table.

　　4. To cross one's legs at an important meeting in Europe is _______.

　　A. a common habit

　　B. an important manner

　　C. a serious trouble

　　D. a bad manner

　　5. The best title for this article is ________.

　　A. People's Everyday Life

　　B. Mind Your Manners

　　C. Shaking and Nodding Head

　　D. Taking a Bus in England