人教版八年级英语上册阅读理解专练附答案

1、.八年级英语上册阅读理解专练阅读理解（20分，每小题2分）(1)Bruno was a boy of eight. His father worked in a cinema and his mother worked in a shop. He lived not far from his school. He always walked there and walked home. On his way to school, he had to pass a playground. It was very wet after it rained. One day, when he got

2、home, his clothes were all wet. His mother became angry(生气的)and said, “Dont play in the water on your way home from school!”On the next day Bruno came home with wet and dirty(脏的)clothes. His mother became even angrier. “Ill tell your father if you come back wet again,” said his mother. “Hell punish(

3、惩罚)You, you know.” The third day the little boy was dry when he came home.“Youre a good boy today”, his mother said happily. “You didnt play in the water.”“No,” the boy said unhappily. “There were too many older boys in the water when I got there this afternoon. There wasnt any room(空地方)for me at al

4、l!”根据文章内容选择正确答案（ ）1.Bruno went to school every day.A. by bikeB. by busC. by carD. on foot（ ）2.The playground was between(在之间) 。A. two classrooms B. the cinema and shopC. Brunos house and schoolD. the shop and Brunos school（ ）3. The little boy liked to play on the playground .A. when it snowedB. when

5、 there was some water there C. when the children played football thereD. when his father was busy with his work（ ）4.Bruno was afraid of the most.A. his father B. his motherC. his teacher D. the older boys（ ）5. That afternoon, the boys clothes were dry because .A. nobody made room（地方）for him in the w

6、aterB. there was no water on the playgroundC. he took off his clothes before he played thereD. he played in the water carefully（ 2 ）Kong Rong was a famous writer during the Han Dynasty（汉朝）. He was considerate when he was only four. Kong had five elder brothers and a young brother. One day, their fat

7、her bought lots of pears. Some of the pears were big and looked good. Some were small and didnt look so good. The boys were happy and began to choose（选择） some. Kong chose the smallest one. Kongs father found this strange and asked, “Why not choose a bigger one, my son” Kong answered, “ I am younger.

8、 My elder brothers are older and eat more. They should take the bigger ones.”“ But you have a young brother. He should take the smallest one!” “ He is younger and needs more nutrition（营养）. He should get a bigger one, too.” Kongs father was very happy that Kong could be so considerate. He didnt think

9、 of what he himself wanted. He thought of what others wanted first.6. How many kids are there in Kong Rongs familyA. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D.47. What does “ considerate” meanA. Always thinking of other people want. B. Only thinking of what oneself wants.C. Always doing bad things. D. Never doing wrong things8

10、. Kong Rong chose the smallest pear because_.A. he couldnt eat a big one. B. He liked small ones.C. He wanted his brothers to eat the big ones.D. He wanted to make others happy.9. What was Kong Rong during Han DynastyA. A writer B. A painter C. A poet D. A leader10. Which of the following is true ac

11、cording to the storyA. Kong Rong lived in the Tang Dynasty.B. Kong Rong was the youngest boy in his family.C. Kong Rongs mother died when he was four.D. Kon rongs father felt very happy about his considerate son.（3）Mikes plan for next weekMarys plan for next weekMondayStudy group meeting 3:00 p.m.Go

12、 to the cinema with Alice 7:00 p.m.TuesdayBasketball match 4:30 p.m.See a doctor 11:00 a.m.WednesdayGo to see some friends 2:00 p.m.Study for an exam -eveningThursdayArt class 7:30-8:30 p.m.Concert 8:30 p.m.Fridayvolunteer (志愿者) work at student center 2:00-4:00 p.m.Help Uncle Smith in the restaurant

13、 -afternoonSaturdayShopping 10:00 a.m. Art class 7:00-8:00 p.m.SundayBasketball team party 8:00 p.m.Supper with Ann 7:30 p.m.41. Mary is going to the cinema at seven on _.A. Monday evening B. Wednesday evening C. Friday eveningD. Sunday evening42. On Wednesday afternoon Mike is going to _A. enjoy th

14、e concert B. see some friends C. see a doctor D. have an art class 43. Mary is going to _ on Wednesday evening.A. have supper with AnnB. have a basketball partyC. study for an examD. watch a basketball match 44. Mikes basketball team party starts at _on Sunday A. 7:30 p.m. B. 8:00 p.m. C. 8:30 p.m.

15、D. 9:00 p.m.45. From Mikes and Marys plans we know that they both like _. A. shopping B. concerts C. art D. music（4）TV PROGRAMMESChannel 1Channel 218:00 Around China18:30 Childrens programme19:00 News19:30 Weather report19:40 Around the world20:10 TV play : Sisters21:00 English for today21:15 Popula

16、r music22:55 Talk show17:45 computers today18:10 Foreign arts19:30 English classroom19:00 Animal world19:25 China9920:20 Sports21:00 TV play: Guo Lanying21:45 English news22:05 On TV next week51. If you want to watch a football game, the best programme for you would be _.A. TV playB. SportsC. Around

17、 the worldD. Talk show52. The programme of _ will let you know much about western countries.A. Sisters B. Around ChinaC. Around the worldD. On TV next week53.If you want to know something about tigers, elephants and monkeys, the best programme for you is _.A. Around ChinB. Animal worldC. TV playD. F

18、oreign arts54. English classroom is a programme that_.A. lets you know something about classroomB. tells you something about studentsC. lets you know something about school lifeD. teaches you English55. The programme at the end of Channel 2 means _ on TV next week.A. newsB. programmesC. peopleD. pla

19、ces（5）American people like to say “Thank you” when others help them or say something kind to them. People of many countries do so, too. It is a very good habit.You should say “Thank you” when someone passes you the salt on the table, when someone walking ahead of you keeps the door open for you, whe

20、n someone says you have done your work well, or you have bought a nice thing, or your city is very beautiful. “Thank you” is used not only between friends, but also between parents and children, brothers and sisters.“Excuse me” is another short sentence they use. When you hear someone say so behind

21、you, you know that somebody wants to walk past you without touching you. Its not polite to break others when they are talking. If you want to speak to one of them, say “Excuse me” first, and then begin talking. You should also do so when you begin to cough or make any noise before others.Lets learn

22、to say “Thank you” and “Excuse me”.56. You should say “Thank you” when _.A. you say something kind to othersB. you help othersC. someone helps youD. you need others to help you57.From the passage we know “Thank you” is _.A. widely used in the worldB. used more often than “Excuse me”C. used only by A

23、mericanD. used only between friends58.You should say “Excuse me” if you want to _.A. coughB. make some noise C. go firstD. all of the above59.When you are going to ask someone to tell you the way, you should say “_”A. Thank youB. Thats very kind of youC. Excuse me D. Im sorry60.This passage mainly t

24、ells us the way _.A. to be happy B. to be politeC. to help othersD. to learn from Americans6 There was a pilot and three people in a small plane. Suddenly there was something wrong with the plane when it was flying in the air. The smoke was everywhere in the plane. The pilot told the people there we

25、re only three parachutes(降落伞). They all became worried and started to make excuses. “I must go and mend the machine.” said the pilot, taking one of the parachutes. There was nothing he could do so he just jumped out. The next person said, “I must have a parachute. I am a very clever person, and I ha

26、ve to take part in an important sports game. I know I am going to win the game because I am going to be the cleverest person there.” He picked up a pack and jumped out. Two men were left(留了下来), an old businessman and a young mountain climber. By this time the plane was going down fast. The businessm

27、an said, “Young man, I am old but youre still young. You take the last parachute.” the young mountain climber smiled, “Dont worry, “he said, “we can both jump to safety because there are still two parachutes. Just now the clever person jumped out with my backpack.”1.All the people became worried bec

28、ause_.A. they couldnt find the parachutesB. they were afraid the plane would be broken and knew there were not enough parachutes for each person.C. There was too much smoke and they couldnt jump out from the plane.D. They saw the pilot jump out first2.The clever man jumped out with_.A. one parachute

29、B. nothingC. the climbers packD. two parachutes3.All the people thought of themselves except(除了以外)_.A. the pilot B. the clever manC. the doctor D. the businessman4.From this story, we know_ would die.A. the clever manB. the businessmanC. the pilotD. a young mountain climber5._was a kind hearted man.

30、A. The pilotB. The mountain climberC. The businessmanD. a young mountain climber7As teenagers, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, like winning the Nobel Prize, or they can be small. You may just want to become one of the ten best students in your class.Once(一旦) you find a dream, wha

31、t do you do with it Do you ever try to make your dream real “Follow Your Heart” by Australian writer Andrew Mathews tells us that making our dreams real is lifes biggest challenge. You may think youre not very good at some school subjects, or that it is impossible for you to become a writer. These k

32、inds of thoughts(想法) stop you from getting your dream, the book says. In fact, everyone can make his dream come true. The first thing you must do is to remember what your dream is. Dont let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want. Do this step by step(一步一步地) and your dream will come

33、 true faster because a big dream is, in fact, many small dreams. You must also never give up your dream. There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams. But the biggest difficulty comes from yourself. You need to decide what is the most important. Studying instead of watching TV will bring yo

34、u better exam results, while saving five yuan instead of buying an ice cream means you can buy a new book. As you get closer to your dream, it may change a little. This is good as you have the chance to learn more skills(技能) and find new interests.“Follow Your Heart” is _.A. The first thing you must

35、 do to make your dream realB. The most important dream to have for teenagersC. The name of a famous Australian writerD. The name of a book by Andrew MatthewsIf you want to make your dream real ,you should _.A. remember what your dream is firstB. keep telling yourself what you wantC. never be afraid

36、of the big difficultiesD. try to start with all the things aboveFrom the text, we know the word “challenge” means_.A. 变化 B. 挑战 C. 决定 D.态度What should NOT you do to make your dream come trueA. Always remember what your dream is.B. Do what you should do step by step.C. Watch TV to get better exam resul

37、ts.D. Read more books, learn more skills and find new interests.10. What is the best title of the textA. Keep your dream in your mind. B. How to find your real dream.C. Make your dream real. D. Teenagers have many dreams.(8) All around the world, people drink tea. But tea doesnt mean the same thing

38、to everyone. In different countries people have different ideas about drinking tea. People in China like to drink tea with nothing in it, and they often have it with their friends or by themselves. They have two kinds of tea-green tea and black tea. They may drink tea at any time of the day anywhere

39、. But they dont often drink tea just before they go to bed, for tea makes them awake. In England, people like to drink tea with milk and sugar in it, and they often have it in the afternoon with their friends. In Japan, people also like drinking tea very much. It is very popular there. They drink te

40、a every day. They have it in a way different from that in China. Some young Japanese girls are good at making tea. They can do it beautifully. In the USA, people drink tea at breakfast or after meals. They usually use tea bags to make their tea. Making tea with tea bags is faster and easier than mak

41、ing it with tea leaves in teapots. 36. People like to drink tea with milk and sugar in it.A. in England B. in China C. in the USA D. in Japan 37. Why dont people often drink tea before they go to bed in China Because . A. they are full B. they may not sleep well C. there is nothing in the tea D. the

42、re is some milk and sugar in it. 38. In which country do people usually make tea bags .A. In China. B. In England. C. In Japan. D. In the USA. 39. Chinese people like to drink .A. tea without anything in it B. tea with milk and sugar C. tea with tea bags in it D. tea with green and black leaves 40.

43、What does “black tea” mean in Chinese It means .A. 浓茶 B. 黑茶 C. 红茶 D. 绿茶 （9） Every year there is the Spring Festival in China. Usually it is in January or February. Its the most important festival in China. So before it comes, everyone has to prepare things. They buy beef, pork, chicken, fruit and ma

44、ny other things. And they often make a special kind of food called “dumplings”. It means “come together” in Chinese. On the day before the festival, parents buy new clothes for their children and children also buy presents for their parents. On the festival eve, all the family members come back to t

45、heir home. This is a happy moment. They sing, dance and play cards. When they enjoy the meal, they give each other the best wishes for the coming year. They all have a good time. 41. Which is the most important festival in China . A. Mid-autumn Festival B. Spring Festival C. Childrens Day D. May Day

46、 42. The Chinese usually have their Spring Festival in .A. January or February B. February or March C. September or October D. December or January 43. Whats the special kind of food for the Spring Festival in China .A. Pork B. Fish C. Dumplings D. Noodles 44. The food “dumplings” mean “ ”.A. be deli

47、cious B. be hungry C. come together D. come back 45. When they are having dinner on the festival eve, the Chinese A. sing, dance and play cards B. buy each other presentsC. never drinks D. give each other the best wishes(10 )Im very glad to work in China. Because people here are friendly to me. How

48、time flies! New Years Day is coming soon again. And I have a holiday then, but I dont know what to do. I really have a lot of work to do at home. I think this will be a good chance (机会) for me to do it. But I dont like to do it at home that way. In fact I can work all the rest of the year. Last year

49、 I went to Huashan Mountains. Everything there was beautiful, but it is too cold this time of year. I think this is not a good time to go to the mountains. But I really want to go to some place. Perhaps this would be very nice to go to the History Museum. Its about fifteen miles and it will take me

50、half an hour to go there by bus. After thinking it over, Im sure that this is the better time for the History Museum than the mountains. I guess Im going to the History Museum next week. 46. I have worked here for _. A. two years B. one year C. half a year D. a year and a half 47. Im working _ now.A

51、. in the Huashan MountainsB. in the east of Shaanxi C. in the History Museum D. in America 48.I went to the Huashan Mountain _ last year. A. in summerB. in spring C. in winterD. in autumn 49.I think going to the History Museum is better than _. A. staying at homeB. working in China C. thinking it ov

52、er D. hiking to the mountains 50. Going to the Huashan Mountains will cost me _. A. a little moneyB. much money C. a little timeD. many things（12）It was a Saturday morning in May. When Mrs. Green opened her curtains(窗帘) and looked out, she said, “Its going to be a beautiful day. ” She said to her so

53、n, “Get up, Tom. We are going to the zoo today. Wash your hands and face. We are going to New York by train, ”Tom was six years old. He was very happy now, because he liked going to the zoo very much. He also liked going by train. He said, “I dreamed about the zoo last night, Mum. ”“And what did you

54、 do in the zoo in your dream ”Tom laughed（笑） and answered, “You know, Mum! You were there in my dream, too. ” ( )56.It was a Saturday morning _. A.May B.MarchC.in May D.in March ( )57.They were going to _. A. the zoo B. the park C. the street D.the school ( )58.They were going to New York _. A.be bike B.by bus C. by train D. by air ( )59.Tom was _. A.fiveB.sixC.sevenD.eight ( )60.Tom was very happy _ he liked going to the zoo very much. A.butB.soC.whenD.because (13)Once there was an old farmer. He had a horse and the horse was almost as old as himself. One morning h