⑴ 初三英语阅读理解答案
21-25 A D A B B
21 A 和D 都没错啊..(多选来？还是题出错了) A肯定对自，D也没错。初中英语出题思路一般倾向A数字分析类
22 D 第二段第三句明确指出 ... a metal box. This could hold water, or it could be empty. So they were able to change its weight
23 A the balloon went higher. It went up to 3,000 metres, and the air was very cold.
24 D finally land on POLAND. From London.
25 B (这个不肯定啊..B和C之间，同问，求高人补充解释)
⑵ 中考英语综合填空练习题
一. 阅读下面短文，然后从文前方框内所给的词中选出适当的词，并用其正确形式填空（每空限选一词）。
（一）
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call , swim , anything , clever , bear , can , his , give , girl , something , read , take
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Many years ago , there was a family ___1___ Franklin . They lived in Boston . There were five ___2___ and six boys in the family . On a January day in 1760 , another baby boy ___3___ . They boy’s mother and his father ___4___ the boy a name — Benjamin .
Benjamin was the ___5___ of all the children . He could read when he was five and he ___6___ write by the time he was seven . When he was eight he was sent to school .
In school Benjamin had been good at ___7___ and writing but not good at maths . He read all of ___8___ father’s books . And whenever （每当）he had a little money , he bought a book with it . He liked books . They told him how to do ___9___ . At that time he invented the paddles （脚蹼）for ___10___ .
（二）
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say , surprise , do , in , friend , to , visits , we , usual , or , welcome , time , for , but , ideas
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Manners are important in every country , ___1___ people have different ___2___ about their manners . What is good in one country may not be ___3___ in another .
Chinese people are ___4___ to know the fact that an Englishman ___5___ stop to talk and shake hands with his friend ___6___ the street . They just say hello ___7___ each other and then pass on .
English people think that ___8___ Chinese end our ___9___ to friends all of a sudden . They ___10___ begin to show that they want to go 15 ___11 20 minutes before they leave their ___12___ house . And they do this two or three ___13___ within 20 minutes .
It is important ___14___ people to understand each other . Here is a ___15___ , “When in Rome , do as the Romans do .”
参考答案
一. （一）
1. called 2. girls 3. was born 4. gave 5. cleverest
6. could 7. reading 8. his 9. something 10. swimming
（二）
1. but 2. ideas 3. welcomed 4. surprised 5. doesn’t
6. in 7. to 8. we 9. visits 10. usually
11. or 12. friends’ 13. times 14. for 15. saying