八年级下册-Unit-1-单元复习-阅读能力专项训练-

八年级下册Unit1单元复习阅读能力专项训练一、完形填空AASwedishcoupleonholidayweretravellingaroundItaly,andwantedtogotoCapri.Capriisanislandinthesouthofthecountry,___1___foritsbeautifulcoastlineandapopulartouristdestination(目的地).Thecoupleputtheirdestinationintotheircar’sGPS(全球定位系统),___2___theymadeaspellingmistake.They___3___typedCARPIinsteadofCAPRIThereisarealplacecalledCarpiinItaly,butitisasmalltowninthe___4___ofthecountry.ThecouplefollowedtheGPSdirections.Althoughtheyweretravellingtoanisland,itdidn’t___5___themthattheydidn’tevencrossabridgeorseethesea.WhentheyarrivedinCarpi,theywenttothetouristoffice.Theyasked___6___theycouldgototheBlueGrotto,awell-knownseacaveinCapri.Ofcourse,theofficeworkertherecouldn’t___7___them.Hethoughttheywantedtogotoa___8___calledtheBlueGrottofordinner.WhenthemanrealizedthatthecouplethoughttheywereinCapri,he___9___theirmistake.Thecouplegotbackintotheircarandstarteddrivingsouth.Theofficeworkersaid,“Theywere___10___,butnotangry.”Itwasaspellingmistakethattookthecouple600kilometersfromtheirdestination.1.A.suitable B.useful C.good D.famous 2.A.and B.so C.or D.but 3.A.slowly B.carelessly C.patiently D.clearly 4.A.north B.south C.east D.west 5.A.satisfy B.relax C.worry D.touch 6.A.how B.where C.why D.what 7.A.refuse B.control C.doubt D.understand 8.A. museum B.restaurant C.station D.library 9.A.continued B.accepted C.explained D.repeated 10.A.interested B.surprised C.excited D.pleased BWhatareyouwaitingforYoucanneverdoakindnesstoosoon,foryouneverknowhowsoonitwillbetoolate.—RalphWaldoEmersonHowmanytimeshavewesaid,“OhI’lldothat___1___.”Sometimestomorrownever___2___andwefindourselvessaying,“Boy,IwishIhadn’tputthatoff.”OurfamilyhasbeenfriendswithBettyformanyyears.Overtheyearswesharedphonecallsandbirthdaycards.BettysentouryoungestsonBrandonabirthdaycardwith$50.00init___3___hegraduated.We___4___eachotherquiteoftenwhenwelivednotfaraway.ThenwemovedtoNewYork.However,thedistancedidnotcutoffthe___5___wekeptinwitheachother.ThispastNovember,IcalledBettytosee___6___shewas.Iwasquite___7___whenBettydidn’tanswerthephone;insteadherdaughterCaroldid.Caroltoldmethathermomhadgonedownhillfastandshewasnowinhospice(临终养老院)care.Carol8thephonetoBetty.Italkedbrieflytoherandlether___9___welovedher.AssoonasIgotoffthephone,IsentatexttoBrandontolethimknowBettywasn’tdoing___10___LittledidIknowthatBrandonstoppedwhathewasdoingandimmediately___11___flowerstoBetty.Youcanimaginehow___12___IwasofBrandonwhenCarolcalledthenextdaylettingmeknowhowmuchBettylovedthe___13___Brandonhadsent.Afewdayslater,Betty___14___.So,myfriends,___15___whatEmersononcesaid:“Youcanneverdoakindnesstoosoon,foryouneverknowhowsoonitwillbetoolate.”1.A.tomorrow B.yesterday C.today D.now2.A.ends B.comes C.fixes D.changes3.A.and B.unless C.until D.while4.A.taught B.visited C.left D.missed5.A.touch B.relationship C.friendship D.help6.A.where B.when C.whether D.how7.A.heartbroken B.amazing C.surprised D.sad8.A.threw B.cut C.kicked D.handed9.A.see B.know C.forget D.care10.A.good B.nice C.well D.badly11.A.bought B.grew C.chose D.sent12.A.shameful B.energetic C.angry D.proud13.A.cards B.calls C.flowers D.dollars14.A.passedaway B.tookdown C.brokeaway D.passeddown15.A.touch B.remember C.agree D.feel二、阅读理解A“Pleasedon’tgotoWuhanifit’snotreallynecessary,”ZhongNanshan,afamousrespiratoryexpert(呼吸科专家).saidwhenthenovelcoronavirushitwuhan.Atthesametime,Zhong,84,wentonatriptoWuhantofightthedisease.Zhonggrewupinafamilyofdoctors.Hisgoalhasalwaysbeentosaveasmanylivesaspossible.ManyChineseknowZhongastheherowhodefeatedSARSin2003.HistreatmentplanforSARSwasusedbyChinaandthenthewholeworld.Itsavedthousandsoflives.HehasgivenChinesepeopleconfidenceinwinningthisfight.Seventeenyearslater,Zhongisonceagainleadinganexpertteamtodealwiththenovelcoronavirus.Althoughthisnewvirusisknowntobemoredangeroustooldpeople,Zhongworrieslittleabouthisownsafety.Hebecamethefirstexperttotellthepublicthattheviruscangofrompersontoperson.OnJan.29,heandhisteamspentoverfourhoursonlinecheckingfivepatients.Thenextday,hechoseatreatmentplanforthosepatients.Underhislead,histeamdeveloped(研发)arapidtesthit(快速检测试剂盒)forthediseasethatcanshowresultswithin15minutes.AsPeople’sDailywrote,“the84yearoldZhongNanshanshowshisprofessionalism(专业性)asadoctor,courageasasoldier,andasenseofdutyasthebackbone(脊梁)ofournation.”1.ZhongcangiveChinesepeopleconfidencebecause______.A.hewasaherointhefightagainstSARS B.hispicturesandwordsarepopularonlineC.hewenttoWuhantofightthediseaseinperson D.heshareshisownstoriesonline2.WhatisZhong'sgoal?A.Tostudyseriouscases. B.Tosavemorepeople.C.TolettheworldlearnmoreaboutChina. D.Tolearnfromhisparents.3.WhatdidZhongsayaboutthenovelcoronavirus?A.Hesaidthattheviruscangobetweenhumans. B.Hesaidthatitisnotserious.C.Hesaidthatitonlyinfectscertainpeople. D.Hesaidthatitcangofromanimalstohumans.4.HowdidPeople'sDailydescribeZhong?a.Aprofessionaldoctor b.Aclevertraveler c.Aprofessionalscholar d.AbravesoldierA.abc B.acd C.bed D.abdBDearGrandma,Howareyou?Ihopeyouarefeelingwellandyourlegisimproving.Canyouwalkabitnow?Isyourneighbour,Mrs.Lu.bringingyouenoughbookstoread?1hopeso.You’dloveourschoollibrary,Grandma.Therearesomanybooksonallkindsofsubjects.TheotherdayIfoundabookaboutengineering(工程学).Icouldn’treallyunderstanditbutIhopetolearnmoreaboutthistopicsometime.ThistermIhavesomenewsubjectclasses,soIthinkI’lltellyouaboutthem.Istudybiology.Itisaveryinterestingsubject.I’mlearningallaboutthehumanbody,whereeverythingisandwhatitdoes.Didyouknowthatwehaveakissingmuscle?Itscalled“orbicularis”andit’sacirclemusclethatclosesyourmouthandmovesyourlipsforward.Ilovebiology.It’ssointeresting!Anothernewsubjectisreligion(宗教).Ididn’tthinkIwouldlikethisone,butactuallyitisveryinterestingtohearhowdifferentpeopleworship(崇拜).Wearelearningaboutlotsofreligionsfromallovertheworld,notonlyAsia.MyothernewsubjectisSpanish.It’sreallydifficulttolearnanewlanguagebutIknowitwillbeusefulformeinthefuture,ifIwanttotravelaroundtheworld.Spanish(西班牙语)isoneoftheofficiallanguagesoftheEuropeanUnionandtheUnitedNations.I’velearntthatSpanishisnotonlyspokeninEuropebutinSouthAmericatoo.CountrieslikePeru,Bolivia,Chile,andMexicoalsospeakSpanish.YouknowI’vealwayswantedtogotoMexico,soifIcanspeakSpanish,itwouldbereallyuseful.Didyoustudythesesubjectswhenyouwereatschool?Isupposesubjectchoicechangesovertime,doesn’tit?I’llcometovisityouagaininthenextholiday,whichIthinkisineightweeks’time.I’llbringyousomeofmynewbooksifyoulike.Ihopeyoucanwritebacksoonandtellmeallthevillagenews.Imissyouverymuch.Lotsoflove,Sara1.FromtheletterwecanknowthatGrandma’slegwas______.A.improving B.lost C.gettingworse D.hurt2.WhydoesSarawanttolearnSpanish?A.BecauseSpanishisinteresting. B.BecauseSpanishisdifficult.C.BecauseSpanishisuseful. D.BecauseSpanishiseasy.3.Thewriterhaslearntalotexcept______sinceshebegantostudybiology.A.thehumanbody B.akissingmuscle C.orbicularis D.circles4.WhichofthefollowingisNotTrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Saraknowslittleaboutengineering.B.Saraislearningaboutreligionsfromallovertheworld.C.Grandmaprobablydoesn’tlikereadingbooksverymuch.D.ThesubjectsSaralearnsaredifferentfromtheoneshergrandmadid.CElsieEileristheheadofMonowi,atinytowninnorthernNebraska,USA,andthatisn’theronlyjob.Sheisalsothetownsecretary,thetowntreasurer,thelibrarian,andsheworksinthecafe.Whyhasshegotalotofdifferentjobs?Becausethere’snobodyelsetodothem.MonowihasgotapopulationofoneElsie.Monowiisanunusualsight.Thereareabouttwelveoldwoodenhousesthere.Theyareallemptyandaresurroundedbyafewtrees,severaloldcarsandlotsofrubbish.Thetownissilent.Anoldyellowschoolbus,withnowheelsorseats,standsnexttothesmallschool.Theschoolclosed40yearsago.OppositeElsie’scafeisanoldbuilding,filledwithrubbish.Itwasashopbutitclosedinthe1950s.ThebusiesttimeforMonowiwasinthe1930s.Then,thepopulationwas150,andwasmadeupofmostlyfarmersandtheirfamilies.Therewasarailwaytoo.However,thefarmerscouldn’tcompete(竞争)withthelargeindustrialized(工业化的)farms,andleftthetowntolookforotherwork.In1971,therailwayclosedandthetownbegantodie.Threeyearsago,thelastpeoplethatlivedthere,exceptElsie’sfamily,movedaway.Then,Elsieshusbanddied,andthenhersonanddaughterlefttofindworkinbiggertowns,leavingElsietheonlypersoninthetown.___4___Herfoodisgood,herbeeriscold,andfarmersandtruckdriverstravelalongwaytoeatathercafe.“OnedayMonowiwilljustbememories,anditwillprobablyturntodust,”shesays.“ButIlikeit,andaslongasIcantakecareofmyself,Iwillstayhere.”1.WhatdoesParagraph1mainlytellusaboutElsieEiler?A.SheistheonlypersonlivinginMonowi. B.ShehasagoodtimelivinginMonowi.C.Shecandodifferentkindsofjobs. D.ShewillleaveMonowisoon.2.Mostly______andtheirfamilieslivedinMonowiinthe1930s.A.railwayworkers B.shopkeepers C.truckdrivers D.farmers13.ThearticletellsusaboutMonowiEXCEPT______.A.whatitlookslike B.whetherthereistrainthere C.whenpeoplefirstlivedthere D.Whypeoplestartedtoleaveit4.Whichofthefollowingcanbefilledintheblankinthelastparagraph?A.ElsiebelievesMonowiwillhaveabrightfuture. B.NowElsiewishesherkidstoreturntoMonowi.C.ElsiewillleaveMonowiinacoupleofyears. D.NowElsielivesalonebutsheisn’tlonely.三、短文填空A在空格中填上适当的单词,使对话正确。每空一词(含缩写词)。Dave:Hello,Peter.Haveyounoticedthatsomepeoplearenotsohealthyasbeforethoughlifehasimprovedalot.Peter:Yes,it’strue.Nowadayssomepeopleeatmore,sotheyaregettingheavierandeasytogetsick.Dave:Eatingmorethanneededisforsurenothealthy.Buttobe___1___,thiseatinghabitisnotcompletelytrueforwhatcausestheir___2___.Somepeopleeatmorebutthatdoesn’t___3___whattheyeatisbadforthem.Peter:Iagree.It’sjustdifferent.Eatingunhealthyfoodisanotherproblem.Itwill___4___makepeoplehealthytostayawayfromjunkfoodandtrytoeatmorekindsoffoodperday.Dave:Yes,youareright.Thefoodpeoplehaveshouldbehealthyand___5___.Peter:Ithinkso.Whatsmore,tobecome___6___,peopleshouldstillexercisemore.Doingsportsdailywillmakepeople___7___ingoodcondition.Dave:Thesedays,peoplehavesomuch___8___,becausethey’requitebusystudyingandworking.Manypeoplegotobedverylate,evenwhentheyhavetogotoschoolortoworkearlythenextmorning.Peter:That’strue.Theymayfindnothing___9___intheirbodiesandfeelleastuncomfortableatfirst.Butifsuch___10___lastslong,peoplewillfinallygetsick.Dave:Doingsportsisagoodwaytogetrelaxed.Itwilldogoodtopeople’shealth.BWastecanbeseeneverywhereintheschool.Somestudentsaskform___1___foodthantheycaneatando______oftenforgettoturnoffthelightswhentheyleavetheclassroom.Theysaytheycanafford(买得起)thesethings.ButIdon’ta___3___withthem.Wastecanbringalotofp___4___AlthoughChinaisr___5___insomeresources(资源),weareshortofothers,forexample,f___6___water.Itisreportedthatwewillhavenocoaloroiltousein100years.Soifwegoonwastingourresources,whatcanweuseinthef___7___andwherecanwemove?Thinkaboutit.Everybodyshouldstopwastingassoonaspossible.Inourd___8___life,wecandomanythingstopreventwastefromh___9___,forexample,turnoffthewatertapswhenwefinishwashing,turnoffthelightswhenweleavetheclassroom,trynottoo___10___morefoodthanweneed,andsoon.Littlebylittle,everythingwillbechanged.四、回答问题ATodaymakingaphonecallisascommonashavingaglassofwater.Butwhentelephoneswereinventedmorethan130yearsago,peoplebelievedthattheyweredangerous.In1876,whenthefirsttelephonewasshowntothepublic,electricitywasstillnewandlittleunderstood.Manypeoplehaddiedworkingwithelectricityintheearlydays.That’swhymostpeopledidnoteasilyacceptthatitwassafetohearahumanvoicethroughthephone.ButonthemorningofMarch10,1876,AlexanderBell,andhisassistantThomasWatson,hadnosuchfears.Bell,andWatsonhadbeenstrugglingtomaketheirnewinvention,thetelephone,work.Bellsenthisassistanttoaroominthebasement.Inaroomupstairs,thetelephoneinventorspokesevenlittlewordsintohisinvention.Thesesimplewordschangedtheworldforever.“Mr.Watson,comehere.Iwantyou.ThetelephonewasborninMarch1876,butittookafewmoreyearsforittogainrespect.Bellhadtoovercomethefearsaboutelectricitybeforepeopletookhisinventionserious.Healsohadtoconvince(使信服)peopletherewasaneedforsuchamachine.Today,wetaketelephonesinagreement.ButonthatdayinMarch1876,therewereonlytwotelephonesinthewholeworld.Ourworldsurehaschanged,don’tyouthinkso?1.Howdidpeoplelikethetelephonesatfirst?2.Whenwasthefirsttelephoneinvented(发明)inhistory?3.Whatwasthefirstsentencethatwassaidonthephoneinhistory?4.Wasiteasyordifficultforpeopletoacceptthetelephoneatthattime?5.Putthemainideas(A~E)intheorderthatthepassageisarranged.A.Whypeoplethinkphonecallisdangerous.B.AnewtrybetweenAlexanderBellandThomasWatson.C.Ourworldhaschanged.D.Telephonesweredangerous.E.Itisnoteasyforpeopletoacceptthemachine.BIamaplastic(塑料)bottle.Aweekago,Iwasonasupermarketshelf.Ihadanormallife,thesameasallmybothersandsisters—Iwasfullofwater.Thenatallwomanpickedmeupandputmeinherbasket!Thewomantookmehomeandputmeinthefridge.