新目标（Go for it）版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级上册期末复习（题型专练）：阅读理解A卷

第 1 页 共 20 页 新目标 新目标 GoGo forfor itit 版 版 2019 20202019 2020 学年初中英语八年级上册期末复习 题型专练 学年初中英语八年级上册期末复习 题型专练 阅读理解阅读理解 A A 卷卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 1010 题 共题 共 100100 分分 1 10 分 阅读理解 A man got lost in a desert He walked for two days but he still couldn t find his way out Dying for water he found an empty house in the desert There was a water pump 水泵 in the house The man was so happy that he ran to draw water But no water how hard he tried no matter came out He was sitting sadly on the ground when he saw a little bottle with a cork in it On the bottle there was an old note saying You must add the water into the pump before you can draw water Don t forget to fill it with water again before you leave The man took the cork out and found the bottle was full of water If I m selfish 自私的 as long as I drink the water I can go out of this room alive he thought If I do as the note says I might die of thirst Should I take the risk or not At last he decided to do as the note said and began to draw water Sure enough lots of water started coming out from the pump After he drank enough he filled the bottle with water and added his words after the note Believe me do as the note tells you he wrote 1 What does the underlined word draw in the second paragraph mean A 绘画 B 汲取 C 抽签 D 抽奖 第 2 页 共 20 页 2 Which of the following sentences is right according to the passage A The man saw an old note under the bottle B The man took the cork out and drank the water in the bottle C The man added his words after the note because he wanted others to do as the note said D The man forgot to fill the bottle with water before he left the house 3 What is the correct order to draw water according to the note a Draw water from the pump b Take the cork out of the bottle c Add the water from the bottle into the pump A abc B bac C cab D bca 4 What is the story trying to tell us most A Sometimes being selfish is the best choice B It s important not to be selfish C It s selfish taking risks when you have troubles D Don t believe strange notes until you make sure they are correct 2 10 分 阅读短文 然后根据其内容选择正确答案 Mr Smith is fifty years old He began to teach in a middle school twenty six years ago He works hard and always comes to his office on time He expects his students to be honest and is strict with them Some of his students become famous people but they still remember him and often write to him Of course the old man is proud of it 第 3 页 共 20 页 This term he began to teach Grade One Some of the new students were told about him but the others didn t know him well He told them how to be an honest person He gave them several examples and said I hate telling a lie most Before class was over he told all his students to finish Exercise 8 in Unit 1 The next morning as soon as he came into the classroom he asked Who s finished Exercise 8 A few students put up their hands He shook his head and said Open your workbooks and see whether there s Exercise 8 in Unit 1or not The students had a look at their workbooks and their faces turned red at once 1 How long has Mr Smith taught in the middle school A For fifty years B For twenty six years C For twenty years D For thirty six years 2 What is Mr Smith proud of A All students are honest B He teaches math very well C His students often write to him D He is strict with students 3 Mr Smith told his students A how to study hard B not to tell a lie C how to be famous D not to be late for class 第 4 页 共 20 页 4 Why did Mr Smith tell his students to finish Exercise 8in Unit 1 A Because he wanted to know if they were honest B Because Exercise 8was very easy for them C Because he wanted them to do more exercises D Because the students could do it well 5 The students felt when Mr Smith found them telling a lie A angry B happy C bored D sorry 3 10 分 Fat and shy Ben Saunders was the last kid in his class picked for any sports team Football tennis cricket anything with a round ball I was useless he says now with a laugh But back then he was the one always made fun of in school gym classes in Devonshire England It was a mountain bike he received for his 15th birthday that changed him At first he went biking alone in a nearby forest Then he began to ride the bike along with a runner friend Gradually Saunders set up his mind on building up his body increasing his speed and strength At the age of 18 he ran his first marathon The following year he met John Ridgway and started to work as an instructor at Ridgway s school of adventure 冒险 in Scotland where he learnt about Ridgway s cold water exploits Greatly interested Saunders read all he could about North Pole explorers and adventures he decided that this would be his future In 2001 after becoming a skillful skier Saunders started his first long distance expedition 探险 towards the North Pole It took unbelievable energy He suffered frostbite 冻伤 ran into a polar bear and pushed his body to the limit pulling his sled up and over the rocky mountains 第 5 页 共 20 页 Saunders has since become the youngest person to ski alone to the North Pole and he s skied more of the North Pole by himself than any other British man His old playmates would not believe the change 1 What changed Saunders according to Paragraph 2 A A friend s words B A mountain bike C His 18th birthday gift D His first marathon 2 What did Saunders do in 2001 A He decided to build up his body B He met John Ridgway in Scotland C He worked as an instructor at school D He took an adventure to the North Pole 3 What does the story mainly tell us about Saunders A He is a success in sports B He is the youngest British skier C He is Ridgway s best student D He is a good instructor at school 4 10 分 T he new book Harry Potter and the Half Blood is warmly welcomed by the children in China It sells well across China You can see and hear the advertisements about the book here and there Why is the book so attractive to children After reading it I was attracted by the magic world I cannot help asking where is our own Harry Potter 第 6 页 共 20 页 China has a long history and colorful culture With a large market of teenagers China published 出版 many popular books among children However why are the present books not as good as those foreign ones Firstly quite a number of children s books are written for teaching and they have little interest Reading them children often have a feeling of being educated Certainly they don t like them Secondly fewer children like the same stories but most Chinese books are usually much the same One knows the ending as early as in the beginning Finally the writers seldom think about children s needs First class Reading for children should be interesting and written in their language 1 About the present Chinese children s books which is NOT right A They have little interest B Our writers seldom know children s needs C Most of them are the same D They are better than foreign ones 2 Harry Potter is so popular because A it s the same as Chinese books B it can lead children into a wonderful world C it s not written in children s language D it s advertised more often on TV or posters 3 The Chinese meaning of the underlined phrase First class Reading is A 第一批读物 B 一节课的阅读 第 7 页 共 20 页 C 一流的读物 D 基础的阅读 4 Where is our own Harry Potter means A the writer can t find any books for children B Chinese parents should buy Harry Potter for their children C our children should learn from Harry Potter D Chinese writers should write better books for our children 5 Which is the best title of the passage A Ways to read books B A magic boy Harry Potter C Books and advertisements D Our children need better books 5 10 分 阅读短文 回答问题 One Sunday morning Mr Green and his child Bill are in a big shop Mr Green wants to buy a new blouse for Mrs Green Bill likes oranges so his father buys two kilos 公斤 of oranges for him too Bill wants to buy some picture books and colour pencils too There are many people in the shop They are men and women old and young They all want to buy something there 1 Mr Green goes to the shop with A Mrs green B his son C his daughter D his father 2 Mr Green wants to buy a new blouse for 第 8 页 共 20 页 A Bill s mother B Bill C his friend D other people 3 Bill likes A all the things B the new blouse C oranges D orange 4 Bill wants to buy A some picture books B some colour pencils C clothes in the shop D A and B 5 The shop is A empty B close C full of children D full of people 6 10 分 阅读理解 The 2014 FIFA World Cup the twentieth World Cup football match will be held in Brazil from June 12th 2014 to July 13th 2014 Thirty two teams from different countries will bring us sixty four wonderful games during the World 第 9 页 共 20 页 Cup This is the second time the World Cup is held in this country and the fifth in South America Thousands of football fans are looking forward to watching the games A Bite of China 舌尖上的中国 a mouth watering documentary TV program featuring delicious Chinese food has interested a large number of people The program has become very popular since it was shown on TV The documentary provides not only Chinese delicious food but also the relations between people and food We made this documentary with our respect and love for food I hope it will help people learn more about Chinese food as well as Chinese culture said the director Mr Chen Lu Jialei a school girl from Hangzhou China won the championship of the first Chinese Character Dictation Contest which made her become famous overnight Lu is a hard working girl and always comes top at school I like reading and I m crazy about learning Chinese characters I enjoy the contest and hope more and more people become interested in learning Chinese characters said Lu Jialei after winning the contest 1 How long will the 2014 FIFA World Cup last A About a week B About two weeks C About a month D About two months 2 What kind of TV program is ABiteofChina A A comedy B A documentary C A thriller D An action movie 3 What s Lu Jialei s hobby A She likes reading 第 10 页 共 20 页 B She likes running C She likes eating D She likes playing soccer 4 Which is NOT true according to the articles A Lu Jialei always gets good grades at school B The World Cup has been held in South America twice C Many people like watching the TV program ABiteofChina D Lu Jialei hopes more people can take much interest in Chinese characters 5 Where may the articles probably come from A A storybook B A science report C A sports magazine D The Internet 7 10 分 Cinemark Theatre Cinemark Theatre So Young America Dreams in China May 29 June 2 June 6 17 not June 10 11 12 15 Evenings at 7 15 p m May 29 at 7 p m June 6 7 8 9 16 at 7 45 p m Tickets June 17 at 5 p m Weekdays 27 June 13 14 at 8 00 p m Sunday 29 Tickets Weekdays 24 Sat Sun 26 第 11 页 共 20 页 Cinemark discount 打折 card 20 off 3 tickets 1 You may watch So Young at on May 30 A 10 a m B 5 p m C 7 p m D 7 15 p m 2 If you want to watch America Dreams in China you can go to Cinemark Theatre on A May 29 B June 5 C June 15 D June 16 3 If you and your parents go to see America Dreams in China on weekends with a Cinemark discount card you will have to pay A 41 6 B 72 C 62 4 D 78 8 10 分 阅读理解 The Guinness 吉尼斯 World Records Museum address 329 Alamo Plaza San Antonio TX 78205 Open Hours From September to May 10 am to 7 pmSunday through Thursday 10 am to 10 pm Friday and Saturday 第 12 页 共 20 页 From June to August 10 am to 10 pmSunday through Thursday 10 am to Midnight Friday and Saturday Adult single 14 95 for 2 attractions 18 95for any 4 attractions 22 95for all attractions Child 4 12 Single 8 95for 2 attractions 11 95for any 4 attraction 14 95for all attractions In the museum you can enter thedifferent exhibition halls you see below In each of these halls you can seethe world records of different kinds Sometimes you may get a chance to dosomething so that you can know better how a record was set 1 On a Sunday in October you may stay in the museum until A 9 00 pm B 8 00 pm C 7 00 pm D 10 00 pm 2 From the advertisement we can learn that there are visitors to the museum on Fridays and Saturdays in summer A more B some C fewer D many 3 A 10 year old girl and her mother will visit two attractions How much will they pay A 14 95 B 17 90 第 13 页 共 20 页 C 23 90 D 29 90 4 According to the advertisement sometimes visitors to the museum A will surely meet one who set a record B may set a world record of their own C may see someone setting a record D can experience how a record was set 9 10 分 Zhang Li lies in bed sadly The 24 year old young man lost his right leg because of a blood disease The doctor said that his 10 years of smoking had caused the disease I began to smoke when I was in Junior 3 It made me feel like a man and I thought it looked cool Now I know I was really wrong said Zhang It is a mistake many teenagers make It is said that about 40 million of the country s young people between 13 and 18 have tried smoking Nearly 68 percent of teenager smokers smoked their first one before the age of 13 Those who live in big cities started even earlier Many teenagers see people smoking in the movies But in real life stars like Jackie Chan think smoking is a bad thing In fact smoking is one of the top killers in China Each year one million people die from smoking related 与吸烟有关的 diseases Smoking causes illnesses like lung cancer and heart disease Doctors say that the younger a person starts smoking the worse it will be If a person starts smoking as a teenager he or she may live twenty two years less than non smokers 1 What kind of disease did smoking cause for Zhang Li A Lung cancer B Blood disease C Heart disease 2 What kind of disease did smoking cause for Zhang Li A Lung cancer 第 14 页 共 20 页 B Blood disease C Heart disease 3 From the passage we know Zhang Li started to smoke when he was years old A 13 B 14 C 18 4 From the passage we know Zhang Li started to smoke when he was years old A 13 B 14 C 18 5 The city s young people A knew that smoking was a bad thing B tried smoking when they were in Junior 3 C started smoking earlier than those in the country 6 The city s young people A knew that smoking was a bad thing B tried smoking when they were in Junior 3 C started smoking earlier than those in the country 7 Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage A Zhang Li had a disease and lost his left leg B Smoking may cause many kinds of diseases C Smoking may make you have a shorter life 第 15 页 共 20 页 8 Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage A Zhang Li had a disease and lost his left leg B Smoking may cause many kinds of diseases C Smoking may make you have a shorter life 9 What does the underlined word non smokers mean in English A People who like smoking B People who smoke C People who don t smoke 10 What does the underlined word non smokers mean in English A People who like smoking B People who smoke C People who don t smoke 10 10 分 根据短文内容 选择最佳答案 Many hundreds of years ago the moon was a mystery to people on the earth What was that glowing ball came out at night Why did it keep getting smaller then larger Why didn t it fall from the sky Through the ages people have tried to come up with answers To the native people of Bolivia in South American the moon was a great chief who once lived on the earth The Abaluyian people of Kenya in Africa believe the moon and the sun were brothers who fought in the sky In other parts of the world people believed they saw different pictures in the moon The Haida Indians of Canada saw a woman carrying a bucket The Chinese saw a road People in the past also used the moon to mark time as a kind of calendar In fact in some languages the word for moon meant month A Native American nation called the Sioux made a calendar of 13 moons or months Each moon had a name such as Moon of Black Cherries Moon of Green Corn and Moon of Severe Cold 第 16 页 共 20 页 Though people of the past found the moon was helpful mysterious and interesting they didn t know much about it They only knew what they could see with their own eye