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人教版八年级下册英语阅读能力专项练习题及答案
Passage1
完形填空
Different people have different ideas about time. People in the USA think that it is 1 to know the time. In American cities, there are 2 in stations, factories and other buildings. Radio announcers give you the correct time during the day. Most Americans also have watches with them 3 they go. They want to do certain things 4 certain time. They don't like to be late. They think everyone should do 5 on time.
But time is not 6 important to everybody in the world. When you 7 a country in South America, you will find that people there don't like to rush. If you had an appointment with somebody, he could probably be late 8 he might not want to arrive on time.
In South America, even the radio programs may not begin on time. Radio announcers may not think it is important to tell the exact 9 . People in South America think that clocks or watches are just machines. They think that you 10 a clock or a watch control your life if you do everything on time.
( )1. A. quiet B. useless C. important D. easy
( )2. A. clocks B. cars C. books D. watches
( )3. A. whenever B. however C. whatever D. wherever.
( )4. A. at B. on C. for D. in
( )5. A. nothing B. everything C. something else D. some things
( )6. A. such B. as C. so D. only
( )7. A. visit B. see C. watch D. look
( )8. A. while B. but C. though D. because
( )9. A. time B. place C. weather D. news.
( )10. A. put B. want C. let D. expect
Passage2
阅读理解
( Li Lei and his friends are talking on the Internet.)
Li Lei: Hi, everyone. I'm sorry that I can't go to the history museum with you today. As you know, it started to rain heavily at 7 o' clock yesterday evening. Bad luck! At that time, I was on my way home from the supermarket. I didn't take an umbrella with me, so I got wet all over. I' ve got a cold. By the way, what were you doing at 7 o' clock yesterday evening?
Liu Tao: Sorry to hear that, Li Lei. You’d better lie in bed and have some rest. Be sure to drink much water. At 7 p. m. yesterday, I was watching a game. show with my brother on TV.
Wang Qiang:I hope you are not having a fever. If so, you'd better go to see a doctor and take some medicine. Yesterday evening, I took my pet dog Pipi for a walk in the city park. But we got home at a quarter to seven. So, we didn't get wet.
Li Sui: What a pity that you can't go with us! It is a fine day today. I hope you will get better soon. You know,I like painting in my free time. At 7 p. m. yesterday, I was painting a tower.
( )1. What was Liu Tao doing at 7 o’ clock yesterday evening?
A. Watching TV. B. Playing games.
C. Taking a walk. D. Painting a tower.
( )2. What does Liu Tao advise Li Lei to do?
A. See a doctor. B. Take some medicine.
C. Drink lots of water. D. Do some exercise.
( )3. Wang Qiang got home at yesterday evening.
A.6:15 B.6:45 C.7:15 D.7:45
( )4. What's the weather like today?
A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Snowy. D. Cloudy.
( )5. From the passage, we can learn that .
A. Li Lei went to buy an umbrella yesterday
B. Wang Qiang was in a park at 7 p. m. yesterday
C. Li Sui often spends his free time painting
D. four people will go to the history museum
Passage3
阅读还原
Now many children feel tired of the same daily life.“ Survival Holiday”(生存假期) is an exciting activity for children to go into the lonely place. About 1,200 companies(公司) will take children into the outdoors without their parents this summer.
Why do so many people like“ Survival Holiday”? 1 Many children in big cities spend all time watching TV and playing computer games. 2
Many people think“ Survival Holiday” is a wonderful idea. Children need more free time to play. Parents care too much about their children. 3 But children don't know what to do when they are in trouble. Something like crossing a small river seems to be hard for them. 4
Maybe some years later, many people will still remember what they learned from“ Survival Holiday”. Some learned to stay calm in difficult times. 5 Others learned how to work together with other people. All these will help them a lot in their lives.
A.“ Survival Holiday” brings them an important change.
B. Some learned how to keep themselves safe.
C. Even something not serious like getting their feet wet or falling down seems very terrible to them.
D. Because they think it is good for children to be close to nature.
E. They like to see the children being busy with activities on their own.
F. Both parents and children would like to have a“ Survival Holiday”.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Passage4
语法填空
I have two friends in our class, Rick and Scott. Rick has a good lifestyle. He sleeps eight or nine 1 ( hour) a day. So he can get up early in the morning. He exercises every day before having breakfast. He runs three times every week and plays soccer 2 ( one) a week. He also has good eating habits. He 3 ( try) to eat all kinds of fruits. He thinks apples are the 4 ( delicious) of all fruits. He believes“ Having 5 apple every day keeps the 6 ( ill) away”. He drinks milk every day and often eats vegetables. He likes hamburgers 7 he doesn't eat too much. He looks after his health well. Good eating habits and 8 ( do) exercise every day are good for him.
Scott is different 9 Rick. He is kind of 10 ( health). He doesn't like doing exercise and sleeps too late. He likes eating junk food, too. He is fat now, and he is asked to lose weight by his doctor.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Passage5
High School Art Show
Featuring art by students in Grades 8-9.
Opens on Dec 18, will be open on weekdays.
Some works will be for sale.
If you are interested in buying one of the art pieces.
please contact Ms Carleen Green at 632-336-0945 or
email carleenhede@ fc.hsds.ca.
Visual arts show at South Belleo n High School.
Enjoy until the end of February.
Followourupdates www.southbelleonhs.ca.
( )1. What does the poster tell us about?
A. A fashion show. B. An art show. C. A charity project. D. An art course.
( )2. Where will it be held?
A. A public library. B. A local shopping mall.
C. South Belleon High School. D. The South Belleon art center.
( )3. How can people get updates about the show?
A. Call 632-336-0945. B. Call 623-336-0945.
C.Email carleenhede@ fc.hsds.ca . D.Visit www.southbelleonhs.ca.
4. How much will Mr Smith (39 years old) pay if he takes his two sons(10 years old and 3 years old) to the High School Art Show?
A.$42.90. B. $44.90. C.$62.85. D.$64.85.
( )5. What do you know from the poster?
A. Some works of art will be made by 7th- graders.
B. People can buy some of the art pieces.
C. People can make their own art pieces.
D. People can see the show any time before February.
Passage6
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There is____1____man who I see on the subway every morning. He always sits alone, and never listens to music. Around eight days ago, I____2____(notice) him chatting with a friend by signs(手势). After chatting with his friend, he looked so sad. I wanted to make him feel____3____(happy) than before. I tried to ask him if he was okay,____4____we could not understand each other. I felt so helpless. So I started staying up for hours many____5____(time) a month to learn the sign language. After periods of____6____(learn) and several tries, I could use it____7____(communicate) with others well. When I met him again, I said hello to him and I asked him how he was for the first time. The shocked smile on his face made all the tired time____8____(meaning). Then he took his phone out and____9____(slow) typed out a message. It just said, “Thank you.” It seemed I have made a great impression____10____him.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Passage7
完形填空
I have a good mother. She always makes sure we eat very 1 . We live 2 the sea and have fish about four times a week. We eat fresh fruit and vegetables every day. We don't eat much sugar or fat. A lot of my school friends eat many sweets every day, but I only eat a few. And I'm not too heavy, so I 3 have to lose weight(减肥).
I'm quite healthy. I don't often get colds, 4 I had a bad cold and a high temperature last week because I played football in the 5 . I don't often get flu(流感), 6 . Last winter almost all my classmates got flu— but I didn't. I am healthy also 7 I take a lot of exercise and I am very strong. Two years ago I broke my arm while I was playing football and I couldn't 8 my arm for a month. So as you can see from what I' ve said, I'm an 9 person. But there's one thing I really love- playing foot- ball. I'm the captain of the class team at school. Because of this, I must have a good diet, and as I' ve said, this isn't a problem because my mother 10 us so well.
( )1. A. slowly B. safely C. healthily D. healthy
( )2. A. near B. in C. under D. on
( ) 3. A. don't B. sometimes C. doesn't D. need
( )4. A. so B. but C. and D. or
( )5. A. rain B. sun C. field D. wind
( )6. A. or B. either C. of D. too
( )7. A. because B. while C. when D. why
( ) 8. A. open B. pull C. move D. push
( ) 9. A. ordinary B. important C. interesting D. useful
( )10. A. feeds B. trains C. invites D. treats
Passage8
补全对话
A:I went to the city library last weekend. 1 ?
B: Yes, I have. I went there in April. 2 .
A:I agree. It's a good way to spend a Saturday afternoon.
B: Yes, I love all the books there and I always forget the time.
A: Me, too. 3 ?
B:I camped in the mountains with some friends. We put up a tent and cooked outside.
A: 4 . I' ve never been camping.
B: 5
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
参考答案
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1-5 CADAB 6-10 CADAC
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1-5 ACBBC
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1-5) DAECB
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1. hours 2. once 3, tries 4. most delicious 5. an
6. illness 7. but 8. doing 9. from 10. unhealthy
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1-5BCD DB
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1.a 2.noticed 3.happier 4.but 5.times 6.learning 7.to communicate 8.meaningful 9.slowly 10.on
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1-5 CAABA 6-10BACAD
Passage8
1. Have you( ever) been there
2. It's really interesting
3. What did you do last weekend
4. That sounds fun
5. You should try it/ You should have a try
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