牛津版八年级下学期英语阅读理解专项训练ⅠC卷.doc

牛津版八年级下学期英语阅读理解专项训练C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 牛津版2017-2018学年八年级下学期英语阅读理解专项训练 (共4题；共16分)1. （4分）阅读理解 The Shaanxi Provincial Cultural Relic Exchange Center will send experts to repair a Terracotta Warrior(兵马俑)that had its thumb stolen by an American young man while it was on show at a Philadelphia museum. The terracotta warrior is worth $4.5 million and considered a priceless part of Chinas cultural(遗物). US departments should have made sure of the safety of the relics when they were shown to the public. More than 260 shows have been organized abroad in the past 40 years and such a situation has never happened before, the provincial cultural relics department said. Wang Dongfeng, a cultural relics repair expert, said it takes at least three to five months to repair a terracotta warrior. According to the Stolen (Lost) Cultural Relics Information Publishing Platform of China, up to 60 percent of cases of thefts(失窃)have happened in museums and historical relics organizations. Most cases happened in the 1980s and 1990s. As safety technology developed in recent years, it has become more difficult to steal a cultural relic from a museum in China. But the prices of cultural relics have risen in recent years, which leads to more thefts. China will continue to fight against and stop the trading of relics and organized thefts. Anyone who goes against it will be punished, the head of the provincial cultural relics department said. Some Chinese social media users criticized (批评) the museum for failing to take care of the countrys cultural relics. The warriors in Xian are kept far away from the public. How come these valuable cultural relics are not shown inside glass cases in Philadelphia? one Internet user wrote. （1）The underlined word priceless can be replaced by A . valuableB . commonC . unusualD . fashionable（2）What do the provincial cultural relics departments words in Paragraph 2 show? A . US departments didnt take the theft seriously.B . Terracotta Warriors are popular around the world.C . The museum was careless in protecting the warriors.D . Terracotta Warriors are the most important relics in China.（3）Why have there been more relics thefts in recent years? A . Thieves (窃贼)are better educated.B . More relics are kept at museums.C . Selling relics can bring more money.D . Cultural relics are not being protected safely.（4）Why does the text mention Chinese social media users? A . To give them a chance to raise questions.B . To show the dissatisfaction of the Chinese.C . To push the U. S. to punish the thief seriously.D . To show how terracotta warriors are kept in China.2. （4分）阅读理解 Mr. Perkin stands at the bus stop and watches the cars go by. Many of the cars are Beta 400s, and most of them are yellow. Mr. Perkin likes to do what other people do. So the following week he buys a new yellow Beta 400s. He likes it very much and doesnt like the old red one anymore. This morning Mr. Perkin parks his car in a big park at half past eight near his office. But when he comes out of his office at five oclock, therere so many yellow Beta 400s in the park. Mr. Perkin cant find out which car is his because he forgets its number and leaves his license (执照)at home. He tries his key in some of the cars and people looks at him He has to give up. Poor Mr. Perkin can do nothing. He waits nearly two hours until his car is the only yellow Beta 400s left in the park. （1）Mr Perkin goes to his office . A . at 8:30B . at 5:00C . at 7:00D . at 7:30（2）Mr Perkin cant find his car because . A . there are lots of yellow cars thereB . he cant remember the cars numberC . his license is at homeD . he lost his key（3）Which of the following is TRUE? A . Mr Perkin doesnt like to have the same things as others have.B . Mr Perkin can find his car at once.C . Mr Perkin didnt find his car until about sevenD . Few people have yellow cars in the city.3. （4分）阅读理解 The human brain weights about 1.4 kilograms, but it can hold much more information than most computers can. However, there is another difference between humans and computers. Computers dont forget formation they are given, but humans often do. No one remembers everything and luckily we dont usually have to. But everyone can improve their memory if they want to. Here are some suggestions.Try to use new information immediately. For example, if you meet someone who says Hi! Im Carlos dont just say Hello. Repeat the person s name. Say _.Break a big number into smaller parts. For example, its hard to memorize 109244153. But if you break it into three parts109/2447153it becomes easier.Write out what you need to remember again. This will help you keep it in mind longer, especially for memorizing formulas(公式) or facts.Always receive information. If you bring what youve learned back to your mind, they become easier to remember. For example, before you go to sleep, its a good idea to receive the new things you have learned that day.Discuss with a friend. It is always easier to remember things through discussions. You can have a discussion about whats right and whats wrong and it will lead to the right answer.Never tell yourself that you have a bad memory. You can always do something to help improve your memory. And everyones memory gets better if they use it often enough.All of the suggestions are helpful. If you follow them, you are certain to improve your memory.（1）How many suggestions are mentioned in the passage? A . Three.B . Four.C . Five.D . Six（2）Which should be put in the blank (空格) in Paragraph 2? A . Hello, Carlos.B . How do you do?C . Hello, I am Sophia.D . Glad to meet you!（3）What can help memorize a big number more easily according to the passage? A . To store it in a computer.B . To break it into smaller parts.C . To discuss it with a friend.D . To receive it before you sleep（4）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . Discussing with friends can help you remember things.B . Receiving information can help you fall asleep.C . Formulas and facts can help you learn about your brain.D . Human beings can improve their memory on the computer.4. （4分）阅读理解This is Cara and Ben. They are twins(双胞胎). They are twelve. This is their bedroom. Its a nice room. There are two beds in the room. The yellow bed is Caras and that green one is Bens. The twins have one desk and two chairs. The chairs look the same（相同的）. Caras jacket is on his bed.