(完整版)八年级英语阅读理解试题(卷)与答案解析讲解

1、八年级英语阅读理解试题及答案讲解01A meteorite （陨石）almost hit an 80-ycar-old man named Arthur Pcttifer in Britain when he was working in his garden. The meteorite was the biggest in the past 26 ye ars in Britain.The meteorite weighed （重量）one kilo, and might be over four thousand million （ 百万）years old.UI hear the bi

2、g noise in the air. I looked up and saw the tops of the trees coming and going/1 he said. UI didn't know what it was.”Meteorites arc small things from the small planets in space. About 3,500 meteorite s may fall on earth every year, but only very few are found. Mr. Pcttifefs meteorite is the fif

3、th to fall in Britain since the Second World War.Mr. Pettifcr is glad. uWhcn you think about it coming from so far away, it reallyis something strange.01. The meteorite was Mr Pcttifer when it fell down.A. close to r B. far from C. hitting D. coming to2. The meteorite was already years old.c A. 40,0

4、00.000.000 B. 40.000,000c C. 400,000,000D. 4,000.000.0003. Mr. Pettifcr found the tops of the trees coming and going because.A. the trees were afraidB. the fast falling meteorite kept the tree tops movingC. it was going to rainD. the moving was made by wind4.people sec a meteorite fall although they

5、 visit the earth often each year.A. Quite a few B. some C. Few D. Many5. Mr. Pcttifer was to see the falling of the meteorite.A. happy B. afraid C. sorry D. angry 参考答案1 .从短文第1句看出阴石落下时几乎砸着Mr Pcttifer,故答案应选A。2 .由短文第 2 段中”.and might be over four thousand millionn4000 百万即 40 亿 ,故答案应是Do3 . Mr Pcttifer发现树

6、梢来回摇摆是因为下落的陶石使它来回劫，故答案选B。4 .由短文第 4 段“About 3,500 meteorites may fall on earth every year, but only v ery few arc found."一句可推断，答案选C。5 .由短文最后一段第1句"Mr Pcttifer is glad "可以看出，且happy与glad意思相近, 故答案应选Ao八年级英语阅读理解试题及答案讲解02One of the things I always believe is that no matter how bad something i

7、s, you c an take something positive out of it. The one time I wasn't sure of that was on Sept ember 11.I usually wake up a 6:30 or 7:00 in the morning. That day, I happened to wake up earlier. I turned on the TV and I saw that a plane had crashed （撞击）into the N orth Tower of the World Trade Cent

8、er. My first reaction （反应）was that it was a ter rible accident. Then I saw another plane fly into the South Tower and I realized that I was witnessing （目 击）an act of terrorism.My wife and I spent the day watching the terrible pictures over again. When I w atchcd family members looking for their love

9、d ones, the pain in their eyes was somet hing I would never forget. I couldn't understand how something this terrible could ha ve happened.It wasift until a few weeks after September 11 that I began to sec that perhaps s ome good did come from this tragedy （悲居!）, People seem different now, more

10、under standing, more tolcrant（宽容 的）.Little things that seemed to be such a trouble before are no longer big things. Personally, I am more tolerant than I was. I realize life is t oo short, and too precious（珍贵的），to let myself get worried over small things. I've 1 earned also that you can't ta

11、ke things for granted. Things change in the blink of an c ye. People go to work and don't come back. One moment they're living and the next minute they're not. And. it doesn't matter who you arc, there is nothing you can do a bout it. We never know when our time here will be over, so

12、 we all need to nrk e the most of every minute we have.You try to learn from what happened. You can't be used up by it. You can't he by it. AH you can do is just live.1. The word “positive" in the passage probably means., A. terrible B. bad C. good D. real2. What did the writer see afte

13、r he turned on the TV that morning?A. A fire startingr B. A plane flyingC. A terrible accident D. An act of terrorism.3. From September 1 L the writer had realized that.A. people should make the most of every minute they haveB. he has become less tolerant towards othersC. he should get worried about

14、 little thingsD. life is too short to care about others.4. What's the best title of this passage?A. A Report about September 11B. The Tragedy of S叩tember 11C. September 11 and My FamilyD. September 11 and My Turn.参考答案讲解：1. C见第一行，不管（no matter）事情多糟.总能发现有益的东西。2. D见第六行。3. A 见修I数第三彳亍。So we all need t

15、o make the most of every minute we have.4. D八年级英语阅读理解试题及答案讲解03Mrs. Weeks was reading a newspaper story to her class. The story said: Were you ever in a hospital when you were small? How did you feel? The doctors in Children1 s Hospital arc asking for money for childreifs toys（玩具）.Some children in th

16、e hospit al must stay in bed for many weeks. Toys are needed to keep these sick（生病的）child ren happy and quiet. Money for them can be sent to the hospital.After Mrs. Weeks read the story, she said/This story gave me an idea/1“You want us to bring some money for the toys.” “We could bring some of our

17、o wn toys for the children in the hospital.” said the boys and girls one after another.“Well, your ideas would be nice." Mrs Weeks said/but mine is different.” uWe could make some toys/ shouted one of them.Mrs. Weeks smiled. "Do you think you could make toys?” she asked.“Yes, yes.” the who

18、le class answered.“Great! Let's begin to make toys tomorrow.n said Mrs. Weeks.On Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Weeks took children to the hospital with the toys ma de by her students. The children in the class felt happy, too.A few days later. Mrs. Weeks read another newspaper story to the class:Some

19、 school pupils brought toys to Children's Hospital last week. The toys were made by the pupils of Grade Three in Green Street School. The doctor said/We have never had so many wonderful toys. Our children are very happy with them. They say. THANK YOU, GRADE THREE.”，1. What was the first newspape

20、r story mainly（主要）about?A. Sick children in Children's HospitalB. Doctors in Childreifs Hospital.C. Mrs. Weeks and her students.D. Toys made by the boys and girls.2. What "idea" did Mrs. Weeks have in mind?A. Ask the class to give some money to the children in the hospital.B. Ask the c

21、lass to send some of their own toys to the children in the hospi tai.C. Let the class make some toys themselves and give them to the children in the hospital.D. Tell the class to go to see the children in the hospital.3. Doctors in Children's Hospital didn't have to keep the children happyan

22、d quiet.A. enough time B. enough boys and girlsC. get money to buy toys for D. enough doctors4. At first, the doctors in Children's Hospital wanted to the sick children.A. give some money to B make some toys forC. get money to buy toys for D. borrow some toys for5. What Mrs Weeks really wanted t

23、o do is to.A. let everyone know her classB. save some money for toysC. make herself famousD. teach the pupils to do things themselves and be helpful to others参考答案：1. A 2, C 3. C 4. C 5. D讲解：1 .根据第1段newspaper story的内容得知，文章主要讲的是在儿童医院生病住院的孩子.故答案为A。2 .从文中孩子们建议用钱买玩具或带自己的玩具去医院 而"Mrs Weeks said/but m

24、ine is different.”'到有人提议"make some toys”时她微笑,可判断答案为Co3 .纵观整个新闻内容可知没有足够的玩具供生病的孩子们玩，故答案为C。4 .由文中说医生"ask for money for childrciVs toys"得知玩具不够，因此本题答案 选C。5 .从文章中可以看出Mrs Weeks的本意就是教学生学会关心爱护别人，故答案D 是正确的。八年级英语阅读理解试题及答案讲解04Once there lived an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot of th

25、ings. So his wife always had to say to hiniJDon't forget this/1One day he went on a long way alone. Before he left home, his wife said.°Now y ou have all these things. You need them on your way. Take care of your things on t he vay.wHe went to the station. He bought a ticket and got on the

26、train with it.About an hour later, the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said.nWill you please show me your ticket?nThe old man looked for his tick et in all his pockets but he could not find it. He was very worried.411 can't find my ticket. I really bought a ticket

27、before I got on the train,Hsaid the old man.UI think you arc right. I believe you bought a ticket. All right, you don't have to buy another ticket.nsaid the conductor kindly. But the old man stilk仍然）looked worri ed and said sadly.uYou don't know why I'm worried. If I don't find my ti

28、cket, I can't remember my station. Where am I going? w1. The old man bought a ticket.A. after he got on the trainB. before he got on the trainC. when the conductor told him to buy oneD. when he found lie had no ticket with him2. About an hour later, the conductor beganA. to buy the ticketsB. to

29、look for the ticketsf C. to check（检查）the ticketsD. to show the tickets3. The conductor told the old man that he didn't need to buy another ticket b ecausc.A. the man was very oldB. he thought the old man had no money with himC. the old man showed him the ticketD. he believed the old man4. The ol

30、d man still looked worried because.A. he couldn't get on the train.B. he lost his ticket and a lot of moneyC. he thought his wife would get angry with himD. he forgot where he was going5. Which of the following（下列）is right?A. The old man went on the trip with his wifeB. The old man didn't fi

31、nd his ticketC. The conductor was also an old manD. The old man had to buy another ticket参考答案1. B第二段最后一句话表明。2. C第三段第一句话表明。3.D 第四段第一行。 4.D 最后一句话。5. B八年级英语阅读理解试题及答案讲解05If you do not use your arms or your legs for some time, they become weak; whe n you start using them again, they slowly become strong

32、again. Everybody knows that. Yet many people do not seem to know that memory works in the same way.When someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps h is memory in practice by using it. When someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it

33、enough chance to become strong.If a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own faul t. But if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his parents ar e to blame, and few of us know that it is just his own fault.Have you ever found that some people can

34、' t read or write but usually they have better memories? This is because they cannot read or write and they have to rcmemb er things; they cannot write them down in a little notebook. They have to remember days, names, songs and stories; so their memory is the whole time being exercised.So if yo

35、u want to have a good memory, learn from the people: practise remember ing.1. The main reason for one's poor memory is that his parents have poor nun ories.T r F2. If you don't use your arms or legs for some time, they will become strong.Tr F3. A good memory comes from more practice.c Tc F4.

36、 Some people can't read or write, but they have better memories, because h ey have saved trouble.5. The best title of this passage is “How to Have a Good Memory".参考答案：1. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T讲解：1.文中没有此说法。 2.从第一段可判断。3.第二段开头巳说明。4.第四段开头巳说明。5.最后一段点题。八年级英语阅读理解试题及答案讲解06“Cool" is a word with

37、many meanings. Its old meaning is used to express a temp craturc that is a little bit cold. As the world has changed, the word has had many dif ferent meanings.“Cool" can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything. When you s ee a famous car in the street, maybe you will say &qu

38、ot;It's cool/'You may think, "He's so cool,” when you see your favourite footballer.We all maximize （扩大）the meaning of “cool”. You can use it instead of many words such as “new” or “surprising”. Here's an interesting story we can use to show t he way the word is used. A teacher

39、asked her students to write about the waterfall （湿 布）they had visited. On one student's paper was just the one sentence, "It's so cool Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt.But the story also shows a scarcity （缺乏 ）of words. Without “cool"，some people hav

40、e no words to show the same meaning. So it is quite important to keep some ere dibility （可信 性）.Can you think of many other words that make your life as colourfu 1 as the word “cool"? I can. And I think they are also very cool.1. We know that the word “cool" has.A. only one meaning，B. no me

41、anings C. many different meanings D. the same meaning2. In the passage, the word “express” means"n.A. see rB. show rC. know D. feel3. If you are something, you may say, "It's cool.”A. interested in B angry aboutC. afraid of D. unhappy with4. The writer takes an example to show he is th

42、e way the word isused.A. pleased with B. strange toC. worried about rD. careful with5. In the passage, the writer suggests （暗示）that the word “cool". A. can be used instead of many wordsB. usually incans something interestingC. can make your life colourfulD. may not be as cool as it seems参考答案：1.

43、 C 2, B 3. A 4. C 5. D讲解：1 .见首句。2 .由"express”前后词义关系可推断出是“表达”的意思.与"show”同义。3 .由第二段首句可知。4 .由例子中的学生用cool 一词概括出他的所有感受，知cool词义的扩大会导致语 言中词汇的缺乏.是令人担忧的。5 .结合第4题的答案可做出选择。Monday morning is an important time at our school. All of the students go to the playground.We listen to music, and we 36 the nat

44、ional flag(国旗)go up.Usually, one student gives a talk on Monday mornings. One Monday last year, a boy gave the talk.He was 37 and excited ! When I saw him. I wanted to have a try, too.Can I really do itLast week, our teacher said our class should give the talk. My teacher 38 me. "1 know you wan

45、t to have a try. Next Monday, you can give the talk. Go and write something down. 39 for it, I'm sure you'll do well.11“Thank you JI answered. It was such a great 40 for me ! When I got home , I was excited. I wrote two pages for the talk. I read them again and again. When I read. I asked my

46、 parents 41.1 wanted to make my teacher happy.Monday morning came. I began to feel 42 . When did I last give a talk to 43 many people Never!This was my first time. Could I really 44 it Maybe I couldn't finish the talk.When I got to school, we all went out to playground. 145 in front of everyone.

47、 I opened my mouth, but I couldn't say anything."Take it easy,” I said to 46 . " Don*t be nervous. You can do it.11Just then, I looked down at everyone， I saw about 1,000 eyes. They were all looking at me ! I couldn't 47 stand up.I looked at their eyes more carefully. Their eyes we

48、re saying , “You can do it! Don't be afraid, just talk !N148 a big breath(呼吸).Then I began to talk.lt wasn*t hard. It was easy.I don't know 49 I finished my talk. But I did it. I felt so good that day. I showed myself 50 everyone what I can do.()36. A. watch B. see C. notice D. look at()37.

49、A. suiprising B. proud C. amazed D. careful()38. A. told B. asked for C. said to D. showed()39. A. Look out B. Come on C. Take care D. Get ready()40. A. chance B. news C. time D. message()41. A. to listen to B. to listen C. listen to D. listen()42. A. excited B. happy C. nervous D. surprised()43. A.

50、 after B. such C. before D. so()44. A. do B. speak C. talk D. take()45. A. stand B. stood C. was standing D. have stood()46. A. me B. my class C. myself D. my parents()47. A. be able to B. hardly C. ever D. even()48. A. took B. held C. put D. left()49. A. when B. how C. why D. whether()50. A. so B.

51、but C. to D. for提36.A watch强调表示看一个劫态的过程，如watch TV.watch the play.而see没有强调这个 概念;notice是注意，look at强调看的动作；37.B “他既自豪又激动！根据常识，做国旗下讲话的人，应该感到自豪。38 .C "我的老师对我说:"said to有强调对我说的概念，其余选项没有。told告诉，asked for请求，show展示；39 .D be/get ready for固定搭配，为走准备；40 .A "这对我来说是多好的机会啊！”41 .A listen是不及物动同后面接宾语一点要带介

52、词to;42 .C根据常识以及下文提示，作者此时应该是“紧张”；43 .D "我从来没有在这么多人面前做过演讲！ "so如此地，程度副词；44 .A "我真的能够完成吗？ "do助动词代替实意动词；45 .B全文的主时态是过去时，此句的下一句也用了过去时；46 .C反身代词47 .A beableto=can.能够，"由于紧张，我站都站不稳了"48 . A take a deep breath"深呼吸"固定搭配；49 .B "我不知道自己是怎么完成我的演讲的J50.C show sth. to sb.把展

53、示给某人；36 回答者：Ordinary "was the worst word my mother could find for anything. I remember her taking me 1 and taking no 2 of the shop assistants when they suggested that 3 dress or pair of shoes was very 4 -“we've dl fifty already this week". That was all she needed to hear.“No”, she woul

54、d say：rerre not 5 in that. Haven't you got something a little more unusual?” And then the assistant would 6 out all the strange colors no one 7 would buy. And later she and I would 8 Ixcaise I wanted to be ordinary but my mother wanted to be9.I can" stand ihal hairdo（发型）.“she said, when I w

55、ent to the 10 with my friend and came back 11 ab, haircut ,"Its so terribly ordinary/fcNot ugly, not unsuitable. But ordinary./'12 you please wear sometlung else JI asked one day when she was dressing for Parents1 Day m tight- fitting bullfighter's pants and a bright pink sweater.'.

56、Whafs wrong with 13 Pm wearing.0What wasn't wrong with it!" Ifsjust that I wish you'd wear something ordinary."! said/something that people won't 14 at/,She looked at me angrily and then said/Are you ashamed of your own mother? If you are, Isadora. I feel sorry 15 you, really d

57、o/'1. A. shopping B. traveling C. playing D. washingD. lookD. anyD. good2. A. stare B. notice C. care3 A. no B. some C. certain4. A. smooth B. bright C. popular5. A. tired B. surprisedC. moved D. interested6. A. carry B. work C. pul D. bring7. A. of them B. others C. else D. also8. A. quarrel B.

58、 argue C. fight D. struggle9. A. unusual B. usual C. ordinary D. especial10. A. assistant B. doctor C. tailor D. hairdresserILA. with B. without C. and D. or12. A. Will B. Couldn't C. Can D. Would13. A. clothes B. that C. what D. which14. A. glare B. stare C. look D. laugh15. A. for B. to C. wit

59、h D. but参考答案1. A从下文可知,妈妈带我去购物。2. Btake no notice of是个固定结构.意力'.毫不理会别人的话3. B some表示“某种:certain前要加不定冠词a。4. C 买衣服考虑比较多的是目前是否流行。5. D be interested in是“对感兴趣”的意思。6. D“拿出”习惯用 bring out 或 take outo7. C 不定代词后用else.表示.其余的二8. B两人观点不一致时.作者的妈妈一般是争论。9. A从文章开头可看出.作者的妈妈不喜欢'.普通,'或.'平常;而喜欢“不寻常二猾奇、10. D从七boy hair cu可以看出.作者理发回来。11. Awilh表示“带着留着,12. B这是个否定式一般疑问句.意思是“难道你不吗？”13. Cwhat作宾语从句的宾语，译作'、所的，14. D对于穿着古怪的人,人们更多的是嘲笑。15. A be so