初中英语阅读题目加答案

Thousands of years ago , people didn’t live in cold places because they didn’t know how to keep themselves warm . Later they learned to make clothes .when an animal was killed ,they made use of its skins to cover their bodies . The skins kept them warm .
Nature is people’s good friend . It once helped people find fire ,when lightning hit a forest and started a fire . People took some of this fire to their homes .The fire kept them warm , and also frightened wild animals . .Soon people found the food cooked tasted much better ,so they began to use the fire to cook food .
But people still didn’t know how to make a fire .when they got a fire from the forest they tried to keep it burning .If it went ort ,they had to wait for years .
But later they found different ways to make fire .For example , they made fire by burning wood or knocking two pieces of stones .
Today it’s easy for people to make fire because they have matches ,lighters and different kinds of heaters .They can make fire at any time they need .

（C ）Once people lived only in hot places because they did not know how to ______ .
A. kill animals B. take fire from forest . C. keep themselves warm . D. make matches .
（ D）People use animal skins _____in those days .
A. for food . B. to make fire . C. for burning . D. to warm themselves .
（ A） People later learned how to use fire to ______ .
A. cook food . B. kill animals . C cut off an animal’s skin . D. burn wood .
（ B）People later learned to make fire by boring _____ .
A. stones B. wood . C. dry leaves . D. animal skins .
（ A）Today most people in the world use ____ to made fire .
A. heaters . B . matches or lighters . C. stones . D. lightning .