八年级下英语五选四阅读

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上 1（东城）Something very strange happened to Lisa. She never knew she had a twin （孪生的）sister until she started university!Lisa was born in Mexico. 1 , so she went to live with a family in Manhattan, USA. When Lisa was twenty years old, she started university in Long Island. 2 . But one day

2、she was walking home from class, and a student smiled at her. “Hello, Jane!” said the student. “Im not Jane,” said Lisa. This happened to Lisa again and again. It was very strange. One day, when a woman called her Jane, Lisa asked “Why do you keep calling me Jane?” The woman replied, “You look like

3、my friend Jane. You have the same face and the same hair. Is Jane your sister?” Lisa said she didnt have a sister called Jane. 3 . Finally she asked someone for Janes email address.When Lisa wrote to Jane, she found out that they both had the same birthday, they looked the same and both of them were

4、 from Mexico. When Lisa went to live with the family in Manhattan, Jane moved to Long Island to live with a family there. 4 ! It had to be true!A. Jane moved back to Mexico B. She enjoyed her university lifeC. Lisa and Jane were twin sistersD. Her parents could not look after herE. But she was inter

5、ested in this girl JaneE. 2（密云）Why cant some hard-working people learn well? The reason is that they dont have a good way to learn._1_,you would learn better. First ,you should preview before class and you will find some difficult points you cant understand._2_.If you still cant understand ,you coul

6、d discuss them with your classmates or ask your teacher for help untill you understand them very well._3_,you should do an important thing-That is revision.Revision is very important.It can help you consolidate（巩固） what you have learned.If you dont review at all,as time goes by and you will forget w

7、hat you have ever learned.Another thing is open your eyes and mind ._4_. You can read some literature to improve your language skills and you can also read some books on science to enrich your knowledge of science.Of course, there are some other good learning ways and we should share them together.I

8、n a word, if you want to learn better, you should learn to preview and review first,and open your eyes as well. A. Then, you could pay more attention to the teachers explanations of themB. Reading can helpC. If you have a good way to learnD. After you finish your homework at night E. Travelling is a

9、 good way 3（朝阳）Mr. White works in an office. Hes able and can easily deal with all kinds of matters. 1 . Of course hes often busy and has no time to do the housework. His wife does all at home.Last Friday, their daughter was hurt in a traffic accident and had to be in hospital. Mrs. White had to loo

10、k after her there and she couldnt go home to take care of the house and her husband. When Mr. White was at home alone, he never cooked meals. 2 . Yesterday morning, before Mr. White got up, the telephone rang. 3 . His friend told him to write down an important telephone number. But he could find nei

11、ther a pen nor a piece of paper. At this moment, he found there was much dust (灰尘) on the table and he wrote the number on it with his forefinger (食指). 4 . In the afternoon, his wife came back to look for a sweater for her daughter. When Mr. White returned from work and saw his wife cleaning the tab

12、le, he rushed to her while shouting, “Stop!” But it was too late! A. He sat up to answer itB. But soon he forgot it and went to workC. She worked hard and made much moneyD. And he never cleaned up the rooms, eitherE. So hes always paid more than his workmates4（西城）Think youre ready to keep a pet at h

13、ome? Having a dog is a wonderful experience, one that brings lots of fun and keeps from being loneliness. But it also needs lots of attention and responsibility (责任).Before you decide to get a dog, you should prepare yourself and your home. Dogs, especially young ones, need more time and responsibil

14、ity. While housetraining your dog, plan to take it outside every day. 1 Dont let a young dog run freely around your house, or youll lose shoes or toys. Dogs also need to exercise twice a day. 2 Were talking about a lot of active exercise.A fenced (篱笆) yard with a doghouse is a good idea, especially

15、for large and active dogs. But dogs should never be left outside alone for long periods of time. They need to be kept company. 377When you take your dog for a walk or run, always keep it on a chain and off other people. You are responsible for accidents and bites caused by your dog. You should alway

16、s pick up after your dog, no matter where it “does its business”.Respect your dog. 4 Theres truth to the saying, “Dogs are mans best friends!”A. Housetraining can take up to six months.B. And it will respect and protect you.C. Make sure your dog has regular checkups.D. They should stay inside with t

17、he family whenever possible.E. That doesnt mean a short walk around the block.5（门头沟）When you are learning English, listening, speaking, and writing are important, but reading can also be very helpful. When you read, you can not only learn some new words, but also you can learn how to use these Engli

18、sh words.    Try to read at the right level (水平). (1)_ If you need to stop every three words to use a dictionary, it is not interesting.    Try to increase the number of your new words. If there are four or five new words on a page, write it in your notebook. But you do

19、n't have to write them while you read. (2)_ Then come back when you have finished reading to look them up in a dictionary and write them in your own vocabulary book. Then try to remember them.    Try to read regularly. For example, read for a short time once a day. (3)_ Fix (固定) a

20、 time to read and keep to it. You could read for fifteen minutes when you go to bed, or when you get up or at lunchtime.    Read what interests you. (4)_ You can also read newspaper.A. Choose a book or a magazine about a subject that you like, because you are going to spend time and m

21、oney reading it.B. Instead, try to guess their meaning as you read: mark them with a pen.C. Read something that you cant understand.D. Fifteen minutes every day is better than two hours every Sunday.E. It is not a good idea to stop reading while you meet some new words.6（大兴） A naughty dog went into

22、the back of a butchers shop(肉铺). He saw a big meaty bone. He decided to take it with him. 1 He ran out of the shop, carrying the bone in his mouth, and rushed into the forest. 2 He looked down from the bridge and he saw another dog! The dog was carrying a big meaty bone. He thought, “That bone is mu

23、ch better than mine. Its got more meat on it, and I think its longer too! 3 Im going to take that bone!”So saying, he jumped off the bridge. He opened his mouth to bite(咬) the other dog, letting go of his bone. But as soon as he hit the water, the other dog disappeared. And his bone sank into the ri

24、ver. 4 .“You saw another dog and another bone, but they were just reflections! Now youve lost your bone, and got soaking (浸湿) wet too!”A. The monkey was so proud of himself.B. So he could eat it in a comfortable, safe place.C. On the bank, a monkey was laughing at the dogD. And that dog looks quite

25、small and weak.E. On the way, he went over a river.7（房山）When I was small, I was kind of shy. Fortunately, I changed a lot by junior high. Shyness gets in the way of success, but it doesn't have to hold you back. Here are some tips that may help you overcome it. 1 The excitement of being lost at something that you love can help you forget your nervousness while showing off in public. Next, why not get more chances to speak in public? For me, when I got to high sc