八年级下学期英语阅读理解专项训练

1、八年级下学期英语阅读理解专项训练（三） (2008-06-04 08:24:54) 标签：八年级下教育 06（8）班八年级下学期英语阅读理解专项训练（三）姓名_ 学号_ AA farmer was put in prison(监狱). One day, he got a letter from his wife.“I am worried about out farm,” she wrote. “Its time to plant potatoes ,but I cant do all the digging(挖) by myself.”The farmer thought over and

2、then had an idea. He wrote to his wife, “Dont digthe fields（田地）. This where my gold(金子) is. Dont plant potatoes until I come home.A few days later, the farmer got another letter from his wife. It said, “Two daysago, about ten prison guards(监狱看守) came to our fields. It looked as if they were looking

3、for something. They have dug our field.”The farmer wrote to his wife at once. “Now you can plant our potatoes,” he wrote.( )21.The farmer was put in prison _.A. because he had done something wrong B. because he had a lot of gold in the fieldsC. The writer didnt say anything about why the farmer was

4、put in prisonD. For nothing( )22.The farmers wife was much worried about _ .A. her husband B. their farm C. planting potatoes D. herself( )23.The farmer told his wife _ first.A. not to dig the fields B. to dig the fieldsC. to ask the prison guards for help D. to find the gold in the fields( )24.Why

5、did the prison guards dig the farmers fields ?_.A. They wanted to help the farmer B. Their leader ordered them to do so C. The farmer asked them to do so D. They wanted to find out the gold( )25.Why did the farmer ask his wife to plant potatoes at once ? Because _.A. their fields had been dug B. the

6、 gold was found outC. the prison guards asked him to do so D. the prison guards were digging the fieldsBCoffee has become the most popular American drink. Today people in the United States drink more coffee than people in any of the other countries. People drink coffee at breakfast, at lunch, at din

7、ner and between meals. They drink hot coffee or coffee with ice in it. They drink it at work and at home. They eat coffee ice-cream and coffee candy. Coffee is black and very strong. Different people like to drink it in different ways. Some people like coffee with cream or sugar in it. Other people

8、like coffee with both cream and sugar in it. In all ways it is served. Coffee has become an international drink.31. Coffee is an _ drink.A . interesting B. international C. ice-cream D. American32. Different people like to drink coffee _.A. at work or at home B. in different ways C. with cream or su

9、gar D. between meals33. Today Americans drink _ coffee than people in any of the other countries.A. as much as B. less C. more D. most34. “Coffee is black and very strong.” The word STRONG here means _.A.坚固的 B.淡的 C.清的 D.浓的35. _ is the most popular American drink.A. Black tea B. Coffee C. Water with

10、ice D. Whisky COnce upon a time there lived an old man. He had three sons. One day, he called them together and said, Sons, I will die(死) soon. To my oldest son I give half my camels, to my second, one-third(三分之一), and to my youngest, one-ninth (九分之一). Soon after that he died.Now, the old man had se

11、venteen camels, and the three brothers didnt know how to do as their father said. They thought a long time about the problem, and it seemed that they must either kill some of the camels and cut them into pieces, or disobey their father. At last they went to their fathers old friend and asked for his

12、 advice. As soon as he heard their story, he said, I will help you. I was a good friend of your fathers. I am old. I have only one camel, but take it-it is yours.The three sons thanked the old man and took his camel. Now they found it was easy to do as their father wished, The oldest took half- that

13、 was nine camels; the second took one-third, that was six; and the youngest took one-ninth, that was two.After each had got his camels, they found that there was still a camel there. So, to show their thanks to their fathers friend, they gave the camel back to him41. Once upon a time means _.A. long

14、 long ago B. not very long ago C. at once D. sometimes42. The meaning of disobey in the second paragraph is _.A. 服从 B. 违背 C. 听从 D. 嘲笑43. The meaning of asked for his advice in the second paragraph is _.A. 向他请教 B. 问他数量 C. 批评他 D. 劝告他44. The second old man _the three brothers.A. was good to B. was not

15、good to C. didnt like D. cheated(哄骗)45. Both the two old men in the story were _.A. foolish B. clever C. poor D. rich DTom lived by himself a long way from town. He hardly went to town, but one day he went into town to buy a few things. After he bought them, he went into a restaurant and sat down at

16、 a table. When he looked around, he saw some old people put glasses on before reading their newspapers. So after lunch he decided to go to a shop to buy himself one pair, too. He walked along the road, and soon found a shop.The man in the shop let him try on a lot of glasses, but Tom always said, No

17、, I cant read with these.The man became puzzled (迷惑的) , and he said, Excuse me, but can you read?No, of course I cant! Tom said angrily. If I could read before, do you think I would come here to buy your glasses?46. Tom lived _.A. with his family B. near town C. in the country D. in town47. Tom didn

18、t go to town_.A. never B. often C. sometimes D. sometime48. Why did Tom decide to buy a pair of glasses?A. Because he thought if he bought them, he could read. B. Because they were very bright.C. Because they were cheap. D. Because he could read newspaper.49. Tom went to the shop to _.A. have a rest

19、 B. have dinner C. wear glasses D. buy a pair of glasses DWe know mosquitoes（蚊子） very well. Mosquitoes fly everywhere. They can be found almost all over the world, and there are more than 2,500 kinds of them.No one likes the mosquito. But the mosquito may decide if she loves you. She? Yes, she. The

20、male mosquito doesnt bite（咬）! Only the female mosquito bites because she needs blood（血） to lay eggs. She is always looking for things or people she wants to bite. If she likes what she finds, she bites. But if she doesnt like your blood, she will turn to someone else for more delicious blood. Next t

21、ime a mosquito bites you, just remember you are chosen. Youre different from the others!If the mosquito likes you, she lands on your body without letting you know. She bites you so quickly and quietly that you may not feel anything different. After she bites, you will have an itch(痒) on your body be

22、cause she puts something from her mouth together with your blood. When the itch begins, she has flown away.And then what happens? Well, after her delicious dinner, the mosquito feels tired. She wants to find a place to have a good rest. There, in a tree or on a wall, she begins to lay eggs, hundreds

23、 of eggs.( )51.All the people dont like mosquitoes.( )52.All mosquitoes like to bite people for blood.( )53.If a mosquito wants to bite you, it means she is very tired.( )54.The mosquito bites you too quickly and quietly to let you know.( )55.The itch begins after the mosquito flies away. EPeter wor

24、ks in a food factory. He helps the shopkeeper. He puts food on the shelves every day, Then people come into the shop and buy the food. Today there arent any bags of rice on the shelves.“Peter” says the shopkeeper. “We need some bags of rice. Bring some rice to the shelf.”Peter runs to get some bags

25、of rice. They are in another room and they are on the top of the shelf. The shelf is high up. Peter is tall, but he cant reach the bags. He brings two boxes and puts one box on top of the other. Then he stands on them. Now he can reach the bags on the shelf. The shopkeeper is coming, Hes calling Pet

26、er.“Peter, Hurry up, What are you doing? Where are the bags of rice?” he says. He opens the door. He cant see Peter on the boxes.“Dont open the door” Peter says. Then Peter falls down. Now Peter is on the floor. Theres some rice on his head.1. Peter helps the shopkeeper _.A. sell food sometimes B. c

27、arry bags of orangesC. work in a food shop D. put food on the shelves today2. People come to the shop for _.A. the fruits B. the food C. the drink D. the bags3. Peter runs to another room to get some bags of rice because _.A. his father asks him to carry some B. the shopkeeper wants to cook the meal

28、C. the shelves are full of rice D. the shelves for rice is empty4. The bags are _.A. easy to reach for Peter B. too high for him to reachC. difficult to reach for Peter D. too low for him to reach5. Peter falls down because _.A. he is on the boxes behind the door and the shopkeeper opens the doorB.

29、the bags fall down C. the shopkeeper is calling himD. theres some rice on head FA man is going to the house of a rich person. He sees a box of good apples by the road. He says, “I dont want to eat those apples, because the rich man will give me much food.” Then he takes apples and throw them away in

30、to the dust. He comes to a river. Theres so much water in the river, and he cant go over. He waits for some time, then he says, “I cant go to the rich mans house today, because I cant cross the river.” So he begins to go home. He has nothing to eat that day. He is very hungry, so he comes to the app

31、les. He is glad to take them out of the dust. Dont throw good things away, you may be glad to have them sometimes.1. The man finds a box of apples _.A. by the river B. in the middle of the riverC. at the rich mans door D. on his way to the rich mans house2. He throws the apples away because _.A. he

32、doesnt like apples at all B. he thinks he can eat good things soonC. he cant carry them D. the apples are too small3. He cant cross the river because _.A. theres no boat for him to go by B. theres some water in the riverC. something is wrong with his boat D. the river is full of water4. He returns t

33、o look to the apples because _.A. he is very hungry B. thats the rich mansC. someone tells him to do so D. he needs some help5. When he finds the apples again, he is very _.A. careful B. sorry C. happy D. fullPassage(短文) article（文章） sentence（句子） statement（陈述） paragraph（段落） following(下面) title(标题) me

34、ntion（提及） which（哪一个） true（真的） false（假的，错误的） right（对的） wrong（错的） correct（正确的） incorrect（不正确的）according to (根据)八年级下学期英语阅读理解（二） (2008-06-04 08:21:38) 标签：八年级下教育 分类：新课标初中英语教学资料 06(8)班八年级下学期英语阅读理解（二） 姓名_ACompurers are useful machines, they can help people a lot in their daily life. For example, they can h

35、elp people to save much time to do much work, and can help people to work out many problems they cant do easily. Our country asks everyone to use computers , except the old people. Today more and more families own computers. Parents buy computers for their children. They hope computers can help them

36、 improve their studies in school. Yet many of their children use computers to play games, to watch videos or ro sing karaoke, instead of studying. So, many teachers and parents complain that computers can help children to study but make them fall behind. So computers are locked by parents in boxes b

37、y parents.In some other countries, even some scientists also hate computers. They say computers make millions of people lose their jobs or bring them a lot trouble. Will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness?It will be decided by todays students themselves.1.Why

38、 do we say the computer is a useful machine? Because_A.our country asks us to learn it B. it can help us a lotB.we can use it to play games D. it can help us to find jobs2.Many teachers and parents complain that _A. their students and children use computer to play games B.computers let them lose the

39、ir jobs.C. computers make their students and children fall behindD.computers bring people a lot of trouble.3.In this passage we know computers _A. also bring us trouble B. bring us happily onlyC. are hated by people D. are bad for peoples health4.Can computers really help students to study?A. Yes, t

40、hey can B. Its hard to say C. No, they cant D. Of course not5. The last sentence of this passage means_A.computers are used by people B. people can live well without computersC. students must decided how to use computers D. computers are strange machinesB One day I happened to(碰巧) meet an Englishman

41、 in the street and soon we began to talk. As I was taking about how I was studying English, the foreigner seemed to be very suprized, gently shaking his head and saying “You dont say!” I was puzzled(困惑) ,and I thought, “perhaps(maybe)this is not a right thing to talk about.”so I said to him, Well, s

42、hall we talk about the Great Wall? Have you ever been there?” “Certainly! Everyone backs home will laugh at me if I leave here without seeing it. The Great Wall is wonderful!” “Yes, it is oen of wonders in the world. And people of many countries have come to visit it.” As I went on telling him more

43、about it, he stopped me again, “You dont say !” I couldnt help asking, “why do you ask me not to talk about it!” “well, I didnt ask you to do so,” he answered , greatly suprized. “Didnt you say “you dont say ” ? I asked again Hearing this, the foreigner laughed loudly. He begain to explain, “ you do

44、nt say ” means “Really”. Perhaps you know little about English idoms(习惯用语). Wow! How foolish I was! Science then I have been careful with English.1.The writer was puzzled because _A.the foreigner has some trouble in understanding himB.the writer himself didnt understand the meaning of “you dont say”

45、C.the foreigner was not polite D. the writer coulnt speak English2.What made the foreigner laugh? _A.the English idom B. The writers talking about the Great Wall!B.the writers question D. the Englishmans spoken English3.The story probably happened in _A. China B. America C. England D. Australia 4. T

46、he writer was puzzled _in the passage.A.one B. twice C. three times D. many times5. The English idom “you dont say” means “_”A. Really B. OK C. Thank you D. I dont knowC Danny went to the hospital because he hurt his nose. The doctor said, “well, you are going to have some injections(打针), and youll

47、feel much better. This evening a nurse is coming to give you the first jection.” In the evening, a young nurse came to Dannys home and said to him, “Im going to give you first injection now, Danny, where do you want to it?” Danny was puzzled. He looked at the nurse for a minute(一会儿)and said, “Nobody

48、 let me choose(选择)that before. Do you really me choose?” “Yes, Danny ,” she answered, “Where do you want your injection?” “Well, then,” Danny answered with a smile, “I want it in your left arm, please.”1.Danny went to see a doctor2.An old nurse came to Dannys house and gave him the first injection.3

49、.the nurse asked Danny to choose where he wanted the first injection.4.Danny wanted his first injection in the nurses right arm.5.Danny didnt have an injection before. DMr White looks out of the window. There is a boy at the other side of the street. The boy takes a piece of bread out of a bag and b

50、egins to eat it.There is a very thin dog in the street, too. The boy says to it. “come here, good dog. Im going to give you some bread.” The dog is very hungry and goes to the boy. But the boy doesnt give it any bread. He kicks(踢) the dog. It runs away, and the boy laughs.Then Mr White comes out of

51、his home and says to the boy, “ I am going to give you a shilling.(money)”The boy is happy and says, “Yes”“come here,” Mr White says. The boy goes to him but Mr White doesnt give him a shilling. He hits(打) him with a stick.The boys cries and says, “why do you hit me? I dont ask you for any money.”“N

52、o,”Mr White says, “and the dog doesnt ask you for any bread, but you kick it.”1.Does Mr White know the boy?_A. Yes, he does B. No, he doesnt C. Yes, he doesnt D. No, he does2. What happens to the dog?_ A. The boys gives it some bread B. Mr White gives it some bread C. The boys kicks it D. Mr White k

53、icks it3. the dog is _ A.thin and hungry B. fat and hungry C. thin but not hungry D. fat but not hunguy4.What does Mr White do to the boy? A. he gives the boy some bread B. He kicks him C. He gives him some money D. He hits him with a stick5. Why does the boy cry? _A. the dogs eats his bread B. The

54、dog runs awayC.Mr White gives him the money D. Mr White teaches him a lesson E IMPROVE ON SLEEP Good health needs good sleep. Going to bed before youre tired. Not eating or reading in bed. Go to bed at the same time before midnight and get up at the same time. Your body likes routine for a good nigh

55、ts sleep. STAY FREE OF FLU Studies show that a cold or flu virus(病毒) can live on our hands for long. So wash all parts of your hands often with soap and water. For more ways to prevent the spread of flu, please call Healthline at 1800 848 1313. ORAL（口腔）HEALTH Brush your teeth twice daily and visit the dentist at