Unit 1 How tall are you？阅读理解精选练习（试题）-2023-2024学年译林版（三起）英语六年级下册

Unit 1 How tall are you? 阅读理解精选练习 一、阅读理解 Len was thirty years old, and he had very long hair. He lived in a big city. Because of his long hair, he did not find any work. One day he met an old friend, and this man said to him, “People in this city don’t like long hair. Why don’t you go to a barber? He can cut a lot of it off, and then you can get some work” At the barber’s (理发店) Len said to the barber, “Please cut most of my hair off.” The barber began. He cut and cut for a long time and then he said to Len, “Were you in the army a few years ago?” “Yes, I was,” Len answered, “Why did you ask that?” “Because I found a cap in your hair.” 1．Why didn't Len have any work? (    ) A．He is too old. B．He has long hair. C．He has no money. 2．Len met ___________ one day. (    ) A．his father B．an old man C．his old friend 3．Len was very ___________.  (    ) A．dirty B．clean C．tidy 4．The cap was in Len’s ___________. (    ) A．hand B．bag C．hair 5．People in the city like ___________. (    ) A．straight hair B．long hair C．short hair Once, an old man lived in a small country. One day, the old man went to meet the king. “I can make animals speak like men,” he said to the king. Of course the king was very surprised. He asked, “Can you make my horse speak like a person?” The old man thought for a while and said, “Yes, I can! However, I need ten years to make it happen.” The king was so happy that he gave the old man a lot of money and sent the horse to him. A courtier(朝臣) met the old man when he was ready to leave with the horse. He said, “It’s impossible to teach a horse to speak like a man. If you can’t do that, the king will kill you.” The old man said, “The king gives me enough money to live well in the next few years. No one knows if the king or the horse can live healthily ten years later. However, at least I can live a good life before that day comes!” 6．Who said that he could make animals speak like men? (    ) A．The king. B．The old man. C．The horse. D．The courtier. 7．Why did the