英语八年级英语下册阅读理解100及答案

1、英语八年级英语下册阅读理解100及答案一、八年级英语下册阅读理解专项练习(含答案解析).阅读理解Every morning my father buys a newspaper on his way to work. Every evening my mother looks through magazines at home. And every night, I look at the posters with photos of David Beckham and Yao Ming on my bedroom wall before I go to sleep. Can we imagi

2、ne life without paper or print?Paper was first created about 2,000 years ago, and has been made from silk, cotton, bamboo, and, since the 19th century, from wood. People learned to write words on paper to make a book. But in those days, books could only be produced one at a time by hand. As a result

3、, they were expensive and rare. And because there werent many books, few people learned to read.Then printing was invented in China. When printing was developed greatly at the beginning of the 11th century, books could be produced more quickly and cheaply. As a result, more people learned to read. A

4、fter that, knowledge and ideas spread quickly.Today information can be received online, downloaded from the Internet rather than found in books, and information can be kept on CD-ROMs or machines such as MP3 players.Computers are already used in classrooms, and newspapers and magazines can already b

5、e read online. So will books be replaced by computers one day? No, I dont think the Yao Ming posters on my bedroom wall will ever be replaced by a two-metre-high computer!What does the writer do before he goes to sleep?A. He reads books.C. He looks through magazines.When was paper first created?Abou

6、t 2,000 years ago.C. About 1,000 years ago.He reads newspapers.D. He looks at the posters on the wall.B. In the 19th century.D. In the 11th century.Why were books expensive and rare before the invention of printing?People could not read.People could not write words on paper.People could not find sil

7、k, cotton or bamboo.People could only produce books one at a time by hand.What happened after books became cheaper?B. Printing was invented in China.D. The Internet was introduced to people soon.A. People didnt want to buy books.C. Knowledge and ideas spread quickly.【答案】(1) DADC【解析】【分析】讲述了纸的起源，一开始的现

8、状，讲述了纸和印刷术的发展过程。(1)细节题。根据第一段提到的 I look at the posters with photos of David Beckham and Yao Ming on my bedroom wall before I go to sleep.可知,作者睡觉前需要看墙上的海报,故选Do(1)细节题。根据 Miss Evans was going to give a speech on Friday afternoon. But on Thursday night she was told that she had to go to an important meet

9、ing the next day at the same time.可知Evans女士在星期五下午同一个时间既要演讲也要开会，故选D。(2) 细节题。 根据 You see, Ive recorded my speech and you can listen to it without me.可知 录声音的目的是学生们听录音，故选A。(3)细节题。根据“Well. she thought, If I can be in two places at the same time, why cant they?”可知Evans女士同时出现在两个地方，她认为学生也可以，故选C。(4)主旨题。根据全文可

10、知主要讲了 Evans女士在星期五下午同一个时间既要演讲也要开 会，她想到一个两全其美的方法：把自己的演讲录下来让学生听，自己去开会。但她开完 会回时发现仅有少量学生在听演讲。即特殊的演讲，故选C。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题和主旨题常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答 案；主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。.阅读理解Welcome to Share Ideas! Im Tony Brown. This is Professor Lira He is a scientist. He has many exciting ideas about life in the futur

11、e. Lets listen to what he has to say!I think in the future, travelling will be much cleaner and safer. Most cars will run on solar energy (太阳能).There will be less pollution. The cars will be driven by computers and there will be no accidents (事故).All of the computers will work together with radio si

12、gnals (信 号)I also think that people will be able to go back to the past through a time tunnel (隧道).If they do something wrong, they will be able to go back and do it again and try not to make the same mistake.Housework will become much easier because youll just tell a robot to do it.In the future, p

13、eople will be able to talk with each other on the phone more easily, and youll be able to see the person youre talking to on the screen of the cellphone.What do you think life in the future will be like? Send us a letter.Our email address: .See you next time!What are Professor Lins ideas about?A. Tr

14、avel in the future. B. TV programmes. C. Life in the future. D. Future telephones.Professor Lin thinks that cars might be driven by.A. radio signalsB. computersC. solar energyD. policemenWhich of the following is NOT true according to Professor Lin?A. There will be no car accidents.B. People wont ge

15、t sick.C. Robots will help people do housework.D. People will be able to go back to the past.If you want to share your ideas, what will you probably do?A. Call Professor Lin.B. Telephone Tony Brown.C. Buy new cars running on solar energy. D. Send them emails.【答案】(1) CBBD【解析】【分析】【分析】大意：文章主要介绍了教授Lira对

16、于未来生活的一些想法。(1)细节理解题。根据第一段 He has many exciting ideas about life in the future.可知教授 Lira的想法是关于未来的生活的。故选C。(2)细节理解题。根据第二段 The cars will be driven by computers and there will be no accidents (事故).可知，他认为将来的汽车是电脑驾驶的。故选B。(3)推理判断题。根据第二段there will be no accidents (事故).可知，他认为将来会没 有交通事故；根据第四段 Housework will be

17、come much easier because youll just tell a robot to do it.可知,将来会有机器人帮我们做家务;根据第三段I also think that people will be able to go back to the past through a time tunnel (隧道).可知,他认为将来人可以通过时光隧道 回到过去，可知并没有提到人是否会生病。故选B。(4)细节理解题。根据倒数第二句Our email address: shareideas.可知，如果 你想分享你的想法，可以给他们发邮件。故选D。【点评】考查阅读理解，首先快速浏览

18、、分析问题，抓住关键词；其次带着问题通读全 文，了解文章大意，找到依据，确定答案；最后再检查一遍，确保答案正确。.阅读理解Most children like to watch cartoons on TV because of the funny characters and the bright colours. But is it good for children to watch cartoons on TV?Some people think it leaves nothing for children to imagine when they are watching carto

19、ons on TV. They can see the different characters so they need not imagine the appearance of a character or any situation in the cartoon. But when reading a book, he has to imagine what the different characters look like. He has to imagine a place or a situation described in the story he is reading,

20、so the imaginative power of the child improves.Very little children may not be able to read books. But they will be happy to watch TV, especially watch cartoons. Watching cartoons will improve their language ability. As most of the cartoons are in English, watching them will improve their English. T

21、hey will learn to understand the conversations between others. Their vocabulary will get improved. They will learn how to pronounce different words. Their spoken English will also get greatly improved. These are the advantages of watching cartoons.But there should be a limit to everything. Parents s

22、hould control their childrens time on TV. However, you cannot keep children from watching TV completely. It will only do more harm than good.Why do most children like to watch cartoons on TV according to the passage?Because of the funny language and the interesting ads.Because of the meaningful stor

23、ies and the funny language.Because of the interesting ads and the funny characters.Because of the funny characters and the bright colours.Whats the opinion of the people who are against childrens watching cartoons on TV?They think watching cartoons on TV is not good for childrens imagination.They th

24、ink watching cartoons on TV is not good for childrens eyes.They think the cartoons on TV are not interesting at all.They think some cartoons on TV are not healthy.what does the third paragraph mainly talk about?How young children learn English.The advantages of watching cartoons.Watching cartoons is

25、 the best way to learn English.Children are happy when they are watching cartoons.What does the underlined word It in the last paragraph refer to?Watching cartoons on TV.A limit to everything.C. Parents control over their childrens time on TV.D. Keeping children from watching TV completely.【答案】(1) D

26、ABD【解析】【分析】本文主要讲述了孩子喜欢看卡通电视，介绍了一些人反对看卡通电视的 观点，同时介绍了看卡通电视的好处。(1)细节题。根据第一段提到的 Most children like to watch cartoons on TV because of the funny characters and the bright colours.可知，孩子喜欢看卡通电视的原因是因为有趣的性格 和明亮的颜色，故选D。(2)细节题。根据第二段提到的 Some people think it leaves nothing for children to imagine when they are w

27、atching cartoons on TV.可知，反对的人认为卡通电视对孩子没有好处，故选 Ao(3)主旨大意题。第三段主要介绍了看卡通电视的好处，故选B。(4)推断题。根据第四段提到的 However, you cannot keep children from watching TV completely.可知，it指代的就是这句话，故选D。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题三种常考题型，细节题要注意 从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息；主旨题需要通读全文，了 解大意之后找出中心思想。11 .阅读理解It was the last day of th

28、e final examination in a college. On the steps of building, a group of engineering students were waiting for the last exam. On their faces was confidence.They knew the exam would be easy. The professor (教授)had said they could bring any books or notes during the test.Right after they came into the cl

29、assroom, the professor handed out the papers. There were only five questions on it.Three hours passed. Then the professor began to collect the papers. The students no longer looked confident. On their faces was nervous expression. The professor watched the worriedfaces before him, and then asked, Ho

30、w many of you have completed all five questions? No hand was raised. How many of you have answered four? Still no hands. HThree? Two? The students moved restlessly in their seats. One, then? Certainly somebody has finished one. But the class kept silent. The professor said, That is exactly what I ex

31、pected. I just want to make you know clearly that even though you have completed four years of engineering, there are still many things about the subject you dont know. These questions you could not answer are common in everyday practice, Then, smiling, he added, You will all pass this course, but r

32、emember, your education has just begun.The years have obscured the name of this professor, but not the lesson he taught.Why did the students think the exam was easy at first?Because it was their last exam in the college.Because they knew there were only five questions.Because they thought they were

33、clever and talented.Because they were allowed to bring any books and notes.What does the underlined word obscured mean in the last paragraph?A.模糊B.回忆C.提醒D.改变What could the students learn from the last exam?A. He laughs best who laughs last.C. One is never too old to learn.(4) Whats the best title of

34、 the article?Some Confident StudentsC. An Interesting Professor【答案】(1) D(2) AA good beginning is half done.D. The early bird catches the worm.An Easy ExamD. An Unforgettable LessonCD【解析】【分析】主要讲了大学教授给学生们出了 5道题，但是没人答出，教授告诉学生 生活中仍然有不知道的东西，教育才刚刚开始，这节课让学生们难以忘记。(1)细节题。根据 The professor (教授)had said they co

35、uld bring any books or notes during the test,可知教授说可以带书和笔记，所以学生们认为考试是简单的，故选D。(2)推断题。根据最后一段可知年份已经让人们忘记了教授的名字，但是没有忘记他教 的课，即岁月模糊了教授的名字，但是没有模糊他上的课，故选A。(3) 细节题。 根据 I just want to make you know clearly that even though you have completed four years of engineering, there are still many things about the subj

36、ect you dont know可知教授 告诉学生生活中仍然有不知道的东西，教育才刚刚开始，即活到老，学到老，故选C。(4)主旨题。根据全文可知主要讲了大学教授给学生们出了 5道题，但是没人答出，教 授告诉学生生活中仍然有不知道的东西，教育才刚刚开始，这节课让学生们难以忘记。即 难以忘记的一课，故选D。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题三种常考题型，细节题要注意 从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息、；主旨题需要通读全文，了 解大意之后找出中心思想。12.阅读下面的材料，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Have you ever paid at

37、tention to the Air Quality Index (空气质量指标) or AQI reported in the newspaper? The AQI helps us understand what the air quality around us means to our health. The AQI uses colors, numbers and words to tell us about the air. Lets see what these colors and numbers mean.ColorsNumbersHealth word(s)What to

38、doGreen0-50GoodJust enjoy the clean air!Yellow51-100Moderate(适中)Air quality is fine for most people.Orange101-150Unhealthy for sensitive groupsActive children and adults with lung (肺) disease should spend less time outdoors.Red151-200UnhealthyPeople with lung disease and active kids and adults shoul

39、dnt spend too long time outdoors. Everybody else should try to spend less time outside.Purple201-300Very unhealthyPeople with lung disease and active kids and adults should not spend any time outdoors. Everybody should try not to go outside.(1) If the Air Quality Index is, the air quality is good fo

40、r most people.A. orangeB. redC. purpleD. yellowThe AQ,I numbers are, the air quality is.A. bigger; better B. bigger; nicer C. smaller; better D. smaller; worseWhich of the following is TRUE?If the AQI number is 140, the AQI color will be red.If the AQI color is purple the air is the best for people.

41、People with lung disease are very sensitive to the air.The AQI cant help people know the air quality.【答案】(1) DCC【解析 1【分析 1我们经常读的空气质量指数或在报纸上报道的AQI有助于我们了解我们 周围的空气质量对我们的健康意味着什么。AQI使用颜色，数字和文字告诉我们有关空气 的情况。文中具体说明了这些颜色和数字是什么意思。(1)细节题根据黄色栏目对应Air quality is fine for most people可知黄色代表空气质量 对大多数人来说都很好，故选D。(2)推理

42、题。根据表中numbers和health words的对应内容可知，AQI数值越小，空气 质量越高，故选C。（3）推理题。根据第三列第四、五、六行内容可知，肺病患者对空气非常敏感，故选Co【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断 题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息。13.阅读下面的材料，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。A few days ago, I walked into a stranger as he passed by. I said sorry to him, and we were very polite. Then we wen

43、t on our way after saying goodbye.Later in the kitchen at home, as I cooked our meal, my daughter Betty walked up to me, very quietly. When I turned around, I nearly knocked her down. Get out of the way! I shouted angrily. She ran away, crying.That night, when I lay in bed, my husband said to me, Yo

44、u were so rude to Betty. Go and look around on the kitchen floor; and youll find some flowers there. Betty brought those for you. She picked them herself, pink, yellow, and your favourite blue.When I heard this, I thought deeply, While meeting with a stranger, I was calm and polite; but with my daug

45、hter, I was not patient (耐心的).I felt sad and tears began to fall.I quietly went to Bettys bed, Wake up, my dear, I said, Are these the flowers you picked for me? She smiled, I found them by the tree. I knew youd like them, especially the blue. I said, I am so sorry that I treated (对待) you that way t

46、oday. And she whispered (悄声说)， Mommy, thats okay. I still love you anyway. I kissed her and said, I love you too and I do love the flowers.That day Betty gave me a lesson on how to get along with each other in the family. I spent much time on work before and didnt realize how important family life w

47、as. I decided to do better in the future.What did the writer do when she walked into a man?She got angry with him.She didnt say sorry to him.She said sorry to him politely.She left without saying anything.How did the writer deal with it when she nearly knocked down her daughter?She held her temper.S

48、he talked to her quietly C. She shouted at her angrily.D. She said nothing to her.Why did the writer feel sorry for what she had done?A. Her husband didnt love her.Her daughter bought her some flowers.She used to be friendly to others.She spent little time on her family life.According to the passage

49、, which do you think is the best title?How to get along with a stranger.I love my daughter.Daughter gave me a good lesson.How to be a polite person.【答案】(1) CCDC【解析】【分析】这篇短文中作者主要讲述了发生在自己和女儿之间的一个故事，通过这 个故事，让作者决定在将来要更好地对待他人。(1)细节题。根据 I walked into a stranger as he passed by. I said sorry to him 可知作者撞到

50、人道歉了，故选c。(2)细节题。根据I shouted angrily可知作者对女儿生气地大喊，故选C。(3) 推理题。根据 I spent much time on work before and didnt realize how important family life was.可知作者感到难过是因为她花在家人上的时间太少了，故选Do(4)主旨题。这篇短文中作者主要讲述了发生在自己和女儿之间的一个故事，通过这个 故事，让作者决定在将来要更好地对待他人，可知Daughter gave me a good lesson ,女儿 给了我一个很好的教训，适合做标题，故选C。【点评】考查阅读理解

51、。本文涉及细节题、推断题，主旨题，细节题要注意从文中寻找答 案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息，主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找 出中心思想。14 .阅读理解Many years ago, there was an old man who had four sons. He wanted his sons to learn not to judge (判断)things too quickly. So he told them to go and look at a pear tree. It was far away from his home. The first, son we

52、nt in winter, the second in spring, the third in summer, and the youngest son in autumn.When the sons came back, the old man asked them to say what they had seen.The first son complained the tree was ugly. The second son said the tree was covered with buds and full of hope. The third son said the tr

53、ee was full of green leaves. The youngest son said that the tree, bent down with heavy fruits.The old man explained that all of his sons were right, but each of them had seen just one season of the tree, He told them that they couldnt judge a tree or a person by only one season. If you give up when

54、its winter, you will miss the hope of your spring, the beauty of your summer, and the harvest of your autumn. said the old man.It is true that we shouldnt let the hard season break the happiness of other seasons. Never give up during the difficult days and better times are sure to come some day.Why

55、did the old man ask his sons to look at the pear tree?Because he liked eating pears.Because the tree was important to his family.Because he wanted to teach them not to judge things too quickly.Because his sons didnt judge things quickly.The fourth son went to see the tree in .A. springB. summerC. au

56、tumnD. winterWhich of the following is TRUE?The pear tree was near his home.The third son saw green leaves on the tree.The four sons all liked the tree.Even you give up in winter; you can still get hope in other seasons.Whats the main idea of this passage?A. Dont judge a life by one difficult season

57、.B. Fathers love is great.C. Every tree has four seasons.D. Life is different for everyone.【答案】(1) CCBA【解析 1【分析】本文讲述了一个故事告诉我们在艰难的日子里永远不要放弃。(1)细节题。He wanted his sons to learn not to judge (判断)things too quickly.可知 他希望他的儿子学会不要过快地判断事情，故选C。(2)细节题。根据and the youngest son in autumn,可知最小的儿子在秋天去的,故选 Co(3)细节题

58、。根据 The third son said the tree was full of green leaves 可知第三个儿子说树上 满是绿叶，故选B。(4)主旨题。根据故事告诉我们在艰难的日子里永远不要放弃。可不要用一个艰难的季 节来判断生活，故选A。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题主旨题，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案，主旨题 需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。15 .阅读理解Sixteen years ago a boy gave me an important gift. It was a smile.It was the early autumn of my first ye

59、ar at a middle school, and my old school was far away. As a result, no one knew who I was. I was very lonely, and afraid to speak to anyone.Every time I heard the other students talking and laughing, I felt my heart break. I couldnt talk with anyone about my problems.Then one day, when my classmates

60、 were talking happily with their friends, I was sitting at my desk unhappily as usual. At that moment, a boy entered the classroom. I didnt know who he was. He passed by me and then turned back. He looked at me, with a smile.Suddenly, I felt the touch of something bright and friendly. It made me fee