专项3 阅读理解--外研版八年级上册期中专项

原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 1 专项 3 阅读理解-单选 Passage 1 话题：英国文化 词数：211词 难度：★★☆ 建议用时：5分钟 I went to England last year. l enjoyed my stay, and l noticed something interesting with the English way of life. For example, you must say Mr or Mrs when you meet someone for the first time. When you get to know each other better or when they ask you to, you can just use their first names. One day, we visited some friends and had afternoon tea together. Afternoon tea is not just a drink but a light meal at around 4 pm, We ate sandwiches and a large fruit cake. In England, you usually drink tea with milk, So tried to drink tea with milk, too. Fish and chips is traditional food in England. You can buy it and eat it in special fish and chip shops on the high street, or you can take it away and eat it with your fingers! It is delicious. At the bus stop, you must not push your way onto the bus, You need to stand in a line and wait your turn. Sometimes people are slow to get on a bus. Once I noticed a gentleman touch a young man on the shoulder, smile politely and say, “Excuse me! Are you waiting for this bus?” He was really polite. ( )1.When can we use someone's first name in England? A.When we meet for the first time. B. When we meet for the second time. C. When we know each other better. D. When we don't know someone. Passage 1 英国文化 Passage 4 Alice Green的书包 Passage 2 乘坐高铁的安全建议 Passage 5 Jim和 Tim解决问题的方式 Passage 3 S’ColBus Passage 6 鸟的生存环境及其保护方式 话题概览 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 2 ( )2.What's afternoon tea like in England? A. It's just a drink. B. It's just a meal. C.It's not just a drink but a party. D.It's notjust a drink but a light meal. ( )3.Where can we buy the fish and chips? A. In special fish and chip shops. B.In the supermarket. C.In the market. D.In special fish and chip factories. ( )4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. The writer went to England two years ago. B. It's important for you to wait for your turn at the bus stop. C.People in England usually drink tea without anything. D. Fish and chips is new food in England. Passage 2 话题：乘坐高铁的安全建议 词数：233词 难度：★★★☆ 建议用时：7分钟 On May 2nd,2021, A terrible high-speed railway(高铁) accident happened. About 50 people died and more than 146 people hurt in this accident, So it's important to know what to do when we take the high-speed railways.Here is some advice to keep safe. ·Wait in line outside the safe distance(距离). You mustn't get into the high-speed railway until it stops and it's also dangerous to push others. ·Do not smoke in the high-speed railways. Smoking in the high-speed railways will activate(激 活) the fire smoke alarm device(烟雾报警装置) which can make the high-speed railways stop immediately. Then some serious accidents may happen. ·Do not take hazardous substances(危险物品) onto the high-speed railways. Knives,alcohol(酒 精)and other dangerous things aren't allowed to be taken onto the high-speed railways. Besides,pets aren't allowed to be taken onto the high-speed railways as well except the guide dog. ·Do not move the emergency hammer(应急锤) and fire extinguisher(灭火器). They can only be 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 3 used when the high-speed railways are in dangerous situation. What's more, we also need to be kind and helpful. When we meet children,the old or anyone in need, we can just give them a hand, Only by this way can we have a safe and comfortable journey ( )5. How many suggestions are mentioned(提及) to keep safe in the passage? A.Two. B. Three. C.Four. D.One. ( )6. Which things can we take when we take the high-speed railway? A. Knives. B.Alcohol. C.Pets. D. The guide dog. ( )7. It is safe for you to when you take the high-speed railways. A.wait outside the safe distance B.smoke in the corner C.move the emergency hammer D. push other people ( )8.What's the best title of this passage? A.How dangerous the accident is B. How to keep safe when we take the high-speed railways C.What to take when we take the high-speed railways D.What to do when the accident happens Passage 3 话题：S’ColBus 词数：302词 难度：★★★☆☆ 建议用时：8分钟 How do you go to school every day? By bike or on foot? Maybe you can try a new way—taking a S’Cool Bus. The S’Cool Bus is also called the bike bus. It was invented in the bike kingdom—the Netherlands. It is all about green lifestyle, sport and sharing. It’s interesting for kids to ride the bus together to go to school. Also, it is very safe. The bike bus has a driver and eleven seats for kids. Each one has a helmet (头盔) and safety belt (安全带). There is also a roof on the bus. It can be used on hot days or rainy days to make kids feel comfortable. Riding the bike bus is one of the greatest ways for children to get to school. Peter, a 10-year-old pupil, becomes a big fan of the bike bus. “Now the S’Cool Bus is my favorite way of transport (交通 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 4 工具). I can ride it together with other kids to keep healthy. It’s full of fun.” For most parents, it can help them save a lot of time because they only have to pick up their children after school. The S’Cool Bus is becoming more and more popular in some countries like Germany and France. Its creator Thomas Tolkamp says, “I hope I can sell the bike bus to more countries in the future. As green lifestyle becomes popular, ideas like this get popular, too. I think it will work well in other countries.” The use of S’Cool Bus shows us that we can save the earth in many ways as long as we want to have a try. ( )9. How many people can sit on the bike bus? A．Nine. B．Ten. C．Eleven. D．Twelve. ( )10. The fourth paragraph mainly tells us ________. A．what kids can do on the bike bus B．how kids and parents use the bike bus C．the good sides of taking a bike bus D．the popularity of the bike bus in the country ( )11. Thomas Tolkamp thinks more countries will use the bike bus in the future because they want to ________. A．save the Earth B．keep healthy C．save money D．try a new way ( )12. Which of the following would be the best title for this passage? A．A biking trip to school B．The best way to transport C．A school bus or a bike? D．A cool way to school Passage 4 话题：Alice Green的书包 词数：286词 难度：★★★☆ 建议用时：7分钟 Four young birds lived with their mother in a nest in a wheat field. When it was time for people to cut wheat, the mother bird watched carefully for her babies’ safety. Every morning, before leaving the nest to find food, she said to her babies, “If the farmer and his son pass through the fields, listen very carefully to what they say.” The first day, when the mother bird came home, she asked her babies, “What did the farmer say?” “The farmer told his son John to ask their neighbor Smith to help cut the wheat tomorrow. We must move away tonight.” 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 5 Hearing this, the mother bird laughed, “My dear children, we don’t need to fear as yet.” The next day, when the mother bird came home, the young birds cried, “We must go away today! The farmer’s son will bring his cousins to cut the wheat.” Again she laughed, “Nobody can rely on others to do their work, so the wheat will not be cut today.” The third day, at noon, the farmer and his son came into the field. “See how late it is,” said the farmer, “and still not a man has come to help us. I see we must do the work ourselves tomorrow.” Soon after the farmer had gone, the mother bird came home. The little birds told her all that they had heard. “Now, it is time for us to be off,” she said. “When a man makes up his mind to do his own work, it is sure to be done at once.” ( )13. Where does this story take place? A．At a farm house. B．In a tree in a forest. C．In a wheat field. D．At a bird house in a garden. ( )14. Why did the mother tell her babies to listen carefully to what the farmer and his son said? A．Because she liked to know secrets. B．Because she didn’t want the baby birds to get bored. C．Because she wanted the baby birds to improve their hearing. D．Because she wanted to know when they would cut the wheat. ( )15. Who did John first ask to help cut the wheat? A．His neighbor. B．His cousins. C．His father. D．His brother. ( )16. What does the story want to tell us? A．You should listen to other people’s advice. B．If you want work to be done, you should do it yourself. C．If you want to be safe, don’t build your house in a wheat field. D．You should get everything ready before you move into a new house. Passage 5 话题：Jim和 Tim解决问题的方式 词数：195词 难度：★★☆ 建议用时：5分钟 Once upon a time, there lived two brothers named Jim and Tim. Both of them showed great talents（天赋）at an early age, and they did better than other kids around. 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 6 But as they grew up, they chose to use their talents in different ways. Jim tried his best to find a good job. He visited the most important people and places. Everyone thought that he would be the most successful person in the world. But the other young man, Tim, was different. He always took a heavy responsibility（责任）. He thought he should help others. He was always busy looking for ways to help others. One day, bad things happened and they met many problems. Jim didn’t know what to do. But Tim always tried to solve all kinds of problems. He thought some good ways and didn’t let the bad things affect（影响）the people in his town. From then on, he became more famous than Jim. Jim then knew that best talents were not just for oneself. He learned from Tim that he should always help other people. ( )17. Why did Jim and Tim do better than others at the early age? A．Because they had great talents. B．Because they were happier. C．Because they worked earlier. D．Because they were richer. ( )18. What did Tim use all of his talents to do? A．To find a good job. B．To think some good stories. C．To learn from other people. D．To find ways to help others. ( )19. What does the underlined word “solve” mean? A．制造 B．避免 C．发现 D．解决 ( )20. What does the writer really want to tell us in the passage? A．How to become talented. B．When to visit important people. C．What to do with our talents. D．How to help other people. Passage 6 话题：鸟的生存环境及其保护方式 词数：304词 难度：★★★☆☆ 建议用时：10分钟 Now people are trying to make the world a better place for birds to live in. People in China start the Bird Loving Week. Students from all parts of the country have been doing something to care for birds. Meng Yiru, a 16-year-old student from Nanyang Model High School in Shanghai, asked people to protect birds: Never put birds in cages. Go to visit them in the wild if you really love them. “I’ll never forget the little sparrow (麻雀) I kept in a cage,” said Meng. “It stopped eating after I caught it 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 7 and soon died.” Meng and her classmates put many of their ideas in their 300-word report to ask people to take better care of birds. China is the home of more than 1,000 kinds of birds because the country is large and has almost every weather type to suit them. But not everyone knows how to take good care of them. Some cut down trees and destroy the birds’ homes. This has made the number of the birds go down quickly. A study shows that one out of eight birds, more than 1,200 kinds, in the world could die out. This includes 95 percent of albatrosses (信天翁) and 60 percent of cranes (鹤). Some birds you see every day, like pigeons and parrots, are also in danger! To help them, people have set up 7,500 reserves which are suitable and safe for the birds. In China, there are big reserves like the ones near the Dongting Lake in Hunan and the Poyang Lake in Jiangxi. Is there anything that you can do for birds? Take care of their homes. Feed them with something delicious. Well, think it over and begin to do it now! ( )21. China is the home of many kinds of birds because ________. A．people in China love birds B．people in China have planted a lot of trees C．people in China don’t eat birds D．it is large and has almost every weather type to suit them ( )22. What’s paragraph 2 mainly about? A．It tells us how the student write a report. B．Meng Yiru tells people how to protect the birds. C．It tells people to put the birds into cage to protect them. D．It’s about a student called Meng Yiru. ( )23. Some people cut down trees and ________. A．it may make our environment better B．they can plant more crops C．it may kill the birds D．they can build more reserves ( )24. The underlined word “reserves” probably means “________”. A．自然保护区 B．聚居地 C．野生动物园 D．养鸟场 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 1 专项 3 阅读理解-单选 答案解析 Passage 1 【答案】1. C 2. D 3. A 4. B 【导语】本文从问候、访友、食品和等公交四个方面,介绍了英国文化的不同之处。 1.细节理解题。根据“When you get to know each other better or when they ask you to,you can just use their first names.”可知,当你们互相熟识或者他们要你这样做的时 候,你可以用他们的名字。故选 C。 2.细节理解题。根据“Afternoon tea is not just a drink but a light meal at around4pm.”可知,在英国下 午茶不仅仅杯饮料,更是下午 4点左右的一顿便餐。故选 D。 3. 细节理解题。根据“Fish and chips is traditional food in England, You can buy it and eat it in special fish and chip shops on the high street”可知,你可以在大街上的特别的炸鱼薯条店买到炸鱼 薯条。故选 A。 4.细节理解题。根据“At the bus stop,you must not push your way onto the bus. You need to stand in a line and wait your turn.”可知,在公共汽车站排队是很重要的。故选 B。 Passage 2 【答案】5. C 6. D 7. A 8. B 【导语】本文主要介绍了乘坐高铁的安全建议。 5.细节理解题。根据文中“Wait in line outside the safe distance, 在安全距离外排队等候;Do not smoke in the high-speed railways.请勿在高铁内吸烟。Do not take hazardous substances onto the high-speed railways.不得将危险物品 带上高铁。Do not move the emergency hammer and fire extinguisher.不要移动应急锤和灭火器。” 共计四条保持安全建议。故选 C。 6.细节理解题。根据文中“Knives,alcohol and other dangerous things aren't allowed to be taken onto the high-speed railways. Besides,pets aren't allowed to take onto the high speed railways as well except the guide dog.”可知,导盲犬可以带上高铁。故选 D。 7.细节理解题。根据文中“Wait in line outside the safe distance.在安全距离外排队等候。”可知, 在安全距离外等候是安全的。故选 A。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 2 8.最佳标题题。根据第一段“So it's important to know what to do when we take the high-speed railways. Here is some advice to keep safe.所以,当我们乘坐高铁时,知道该怎么 做是很重要的。这里有一些安全建议。”可知，本文主要介绍了乘坐高铁的安全建议。因此本 文的最佳标题应是“乘坐高铁时如何保证安全”。故选 B。 Passage 3 【答案】9．D 10．D 11．A 12．B 【导语】本文主要介绍了 S’ColBus成为了一种越来越受欢迎的上学方式，因为这是一种绿色 的出行方式，通过这种方式也能保护地球。 9.细节理解题。根据“The bike bus has a driver and eleven seats for kids.”可知，加上一位司机，自 行车巴士能坐 12个人。故选 D。 10.段落大意题，根据第四段"Riding the bike bus is one ofthe greatest ways for children to get to school. l can ride it together with other kids to keep healthy. For most parents,it can help them save a lot of time..”可知，该段落主要告诉了我们乘坐自行车巴士的好处。故选 C。 11.细节理解题。根据“As green lifestyle becomes popular, ideas like this get popular, too. I think it will work well in other countries."和“The use ofs'Cool Bus shows us that we can save the earh in many"可知，环保的生活方式能拯救地球，而自行车巴士就是一种环保的出行方式，随着环保 生活方式的流行，将会有更多的国家使用自行车巴士。故选 A。 12.最佳标题题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了 S’Cool Bus成为了一种越来越受欢迎的上学 方式，因为这是一种绿色的出行方式，通过这种方式也能保护地球。因此，选项 D“一种很酷 的上学方式”符合文意，为最佳标题。故选 D。 Passage 4 【答案】13．C 14．A 15．A 16．B 【导语】本文主要讲述了鸟妈妈通过农民收麦子的过程告诉我们:当一个人下定决心做自己的 工作时，肯定会马上完成。 13.细节理解题。根据“Four young birds lived with their mother in anest inawheat field”可知故事发 生在麦田里。故选 C。 14.推理判断题。根据“When it was time for people to cut wheat,the mother bird watched carefully for her babies’ safety"可知，到了人们割麦子的时候，鸟妈妈担心孩子们的安全，所以她让小鸟 听着农民和他儿子的话，这样她就能知道他们什么时候收麦子。故选 D。 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 3 15.细节理解题，根据“The farmer told his son John to ask their neighbor Smith to help cut the wheat tomorrow"”可知，约翰明天请邻居史密斯帮忙割麦子。故选 A。 16.主旨大意题，根据“'When a man makes up his mind to do his own work, it is sure to be done at once”以及文章内容可知，本文主要讲述了鸟妈妈通过农民收麦子的过程告诉我们:当一个人下 定决心做自己的工作时，肯定会马上完成。故选 B。 Passage 5 【答案】17．A 18．D 19．D 20．C 【导语】本文主要讲述了两个兄弟从小就很有天赋，但随着他们的成长，他们选择了不同的方 式来发挥自己的才能。当遇到问题时，吉姆不知道该怎么办，但蒂姆总是试图解决各种问题。 17.细节理解题。根据“Both of them showed great talents(天赋)at an early age, and they did better than other kids around.”可知是因为他们小时候就有非凡的天赋。故选 A。 18.细节理解题。根据“'Tim, was different. He always took a heavy responsibility(责任).He thought he should help others. He was always busy looking for ways to help others.”可知蒂姆总是忙于寻找 帮助他人的方法。故选 D。 19.词义猜测题。根据“But Tim always tried to solve all kinds of problems.”可知是解决问题，故选 D。 20.推理判断题。根据"Jim then knew that best talents were not just for oneself. He learned from Tim that he should always help other people.”以及全文可知，本文主要讲述了两个兄弟从小就很有天 赋，但随着他们的成长，他们选择了不同的方式来发挥自己的才能。当遇到问题时，吉姆不知 道该怎么办，但蒂姆总是试图解决各种问题。借此作者告诉我们:最好的才能并不只属于自己， 要利用好我们的才能。故选 C。 Passage 6 【答案】21．D 22．B 23．C 24．A 【导语】主要介绍了鸟的生存环境以及我们应该保护它们。 21.细节理解题。根据“China is the home of more than 1.000 kinds of birds because the country is large and has almost every weather type to suit them.”可知中国有超过 1000种鸟类，因为国家大， 几乎所有的天气类型适合它们。故选 D。 22.主旨大意题。本段主要内容是关于上海南洋模范中学的 16岁学生孟怡如发起的一个呼吁， 她希望大家保护鸟类，不要将鸟儿关在笼子里，也就是选项 B“孟怡如告诉人们如何保护鸟类” 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 4 表述的内容。故选 B。 23.细节理解颖。根据“'Some cut down trees and destroy the birds" homes, This has made the number of the birds go down quickly. A study shows that one out of eight birds, more than 1.200 kinds, in the world could die out,”可知，砍伐森林导致鸟的死亡。故选 C。 24.词句猜测题。根据前文句子“To help them, people have set up 7,500 reserves which are suitable and safe for the birds.”"中的"which are suitable and safe for the birds."以及“like the ones near the Dongting Lake in Hunan and the Poyang Lake in Jiangxi."可知，“reserves”指的是为保护鸟类等野 生动物而设立的区域，与自然保护区的意思相符。故选 A。