初二英语下Unit2 self check练习题含答案(2)

　　六、阅读理解。

　　Jack Brown,an office worker,lives in Washington. He inherited(继承) a million dollars when he was 23.but he wasn't happy at all. When his college friends were looking for their jobs,he didn't have to. Jack decided to live a simple life like everyone else. He gave $10,000 0f his money to a charity to help poor children live a better life. Today he is 36. He still wears cheap shoes and clothes and drives a small car only,but he is very happy.

　　Up to now Jack has helped some children from poor countries all over the world by sending them $ 200 a month. The money was used for the children's study, food, medicine and clothing. Jack received a report each year on the children's progress. They can write to each other,but usually the children do not speak English.

　　When Jack first heard about these children, he wanted to help them. "It was nothing special," he said."Unti1 I went to these countries and met the children I was helping,I didn't know anything about their life. "Once lack went to meet a little girl in Africa. He said that the meeting was very exciting. "When I met her,I felt very,very happy," he said. "And I saw that the money was used for a good cause. It brought me happiness. I want to do everything I can to go on helping these children. "

　　( )1. Why didn't Jack need to look for a job?

　　A. Because he is an office worker.

　　B. Because he lives in Washington.

　　C. Because he went to college.

　　D. Because he got one million dollars.

　　( )2. How has Jack helped poor children all over the world?

　　A. By sending them each $ 200 a month.

　　B. By giving ,$ 10,000 0f his money to a charity.

　　C. By writing letters and reports to them.

　　D. By buying food,medicine and clothing for them.

　　( )3. Jack learned about the children's progress by

　　A.visiting them each year

　　B. asking his college friends

　　C. getting a report every year

　　D. talking with them in English

　　( )4. The underlined words "for a good cause" mean“ ”in Chinese.

　　A.功绩 B.行善 C.优惠 D.赏赐

　　( )5. What does the writer want to tell us through the story?

　　A, Help others and you will feel happy.

　　B. Poor children need our help.

　　C. Living a simple life is the secret to happiness.

　　D. Giving your money to poor children,please.

　　参考答案

　　一、1. letter 2. Madam 3. strong 4. satisfaction 5. door

　　二、1. cheer; up 2. put up 3. fix up 4. came up with 5. gave; away

　　三、1. cheer;up 2. come up with 3. caring for 4. fixed up

　　5. takes after

　　四、1.D 2.A

　　3.A 本题考查非谓语动词。stop to do sth.意为“停下来去做某

　　事”.stop doing sth.意为“停止正在做的事情”。本题意为：我

　　们停下来听了听，但是没有听到任何声音。不定式to listen作

　　stop的目的状语。故选A。

　　4.A考查短语put off"推迟”。

　　5.A考查短语send sb.to...“把某人送到……”。

　　五、1.D 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. B 6. D 7. A 8. C 9. B 10. D

　　六、1.D 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. A