2009年中考阅读理解练习题

　　In a coffee shop you sit at the counter or at a table. You don‘t wait for the waitress to show you where to sit. She usually brings you coffee when you sit down. You tell her what you‘d like to eat and she brings it to you. You pay the cashier as you leave. A diner is like a coffee shop but usually looks like a railway carriage.

　　In a family restaurant the atmosphere is casual, but the waitress shows you where to sit. Often the waitress tells you her name, but you don‘t need to tell her yours. If you don‘t eat everything, your waitress gives you a doggy bag to take your food home. You add an extra fifteen percent to the bill as a tip.

　　In top class restaurants, you need a reservation and you need to arrive on time. The waiter shows you where to sit. If you have wine, he may ask you to taste it. You can only refuse it if it tastes bad, not if you don‘t like it. When you get your bill, check it and then add fifteen to twenty percent to it as a tip for the waiter.

　　1. counter柜台 2. tip小费　　3. carriage火车车厢 4. casual随意的　　5. percent百分之…… 6. reservation预定　　7. refuse拒绝

　　1. There are ______ types of restaurants here.

　　A. three B. four C. five D. six

　　2. We should sit ______ in a coffee shop.

　　A. near the door B. in the corner　　C. at a counter D. on the floor

　　3. In what kind of restaurant does the waitress often tell you her name?

　　A. In a top class restaurant B. In a fast food restaurant　　C. In a coffee shop D. In a family restaurant

　　4. How much do you need to tip in a top class restaurant?

　　A. Ten percent B. Fifteen percent　　C. Thirty percent D. Forty percent

　　（七）

　　If you ask Daniel Radcliffe who acted Harry Potter to pick a special moment from the last year of his life, you will find it almost impossible. Oh, wow, that‘s really difficult, he says with a smile.

　　There have been so many things, so many memories that at times it‘s hard to recall them all, says Daniel. But I guess one of the best ones was the London premiere for Tbe Pbilosopber‘s Stone. It was just amazing, one of the best nights of my life.

　　But I‘ve had such a great time doing Tbe Cbamber of Secrets. I love doing the work. I love meeting new people and being part of the team. It‘s been great.　　Daniel has changed. He turned 14 in July, 2002. He is taller, his voice is deeper and his frame is filling out as he begins his teenage years, and he has become an excellent actor, too.

　　Daniel was born in London where his father, Alan, worked as an agent and his mother, Marcia, as a casting director, and both have been an essential guiding influence on their only child.

　　1. impossible不可能的 2. recall回忆　　3. premiere首映 4. amazing令人惊异的　　5. the Chamber of Secrets《密室》 6. agent经纪人　　7. casting director负责物色演员的人 8. essential极为重要的

　　根据短文内容，判断正误。正确的用T表示，错误的用F表示

　　1. Daniel Radcliff is fifteen years old in 2003.　　2. Daniel didn‘t have many special moments in 2002.　　3. One of his best memories was the London premiere for 7 Pbilosopber‘s Stone.　　4. Daniel likes making friends.　　5. Daniel‘s father is an agent in America.