人教新目标八年级英语下册阅读理解

人教版八年级下册英语阅读理解专练 英语阅读理解解题技巧阅读理解是中考英语试卷中的重头戏 是初中英语教学大纲的集中体现 而 且占分比例较大 是应该极为重视的题型之一 英语要想拿高分 对阅读理解题目就一定不能忽视 阅读理解思路 1 抓住文章的首段与末段及段落的首句和末句文章的首段与末段 段落的首句和末句 一般表达文 章的主题和段落的中心思想 其它段落及句子只起补充 说明 解释或引申的作用 因此 首先要搜索目标 找出文章及段落中的主题句 了解了它们的含义 就可以顺着提供的主要线索去捕捉文章的相关信息 从而获得解决问题的答案 2 进行合理推断 对文章有了详细而全面的理解之后 就要按照文章内容 上下文的逻辑关系 作出推理判断 阅读理 解涉及词汇 语法 句型 段落结构 文化背景等各方面知识 答题时 要领会句子之间的逻辑关系 特别是 相邻句子之间的关系 这样有利于理解全文 表示逻辑关系的标志词是连接词 副词 代词 介词短语 关系 词 插入语等 通读时应特别注意 如 if because though as which it 3 用常识解题 熟记常用的缩略词语 多了解一些常识性知识有利于阅读理解 如果对文章的相关背 景有所了解 读起文章一定既省时又省力 因此 在学习过程中 了解各方面的背景知识是十分重要的 英语八年下英语阅读理解专项练习 阅读理解阅读理解 1 Jack is a twenty year old young man Two years ago when he finished middle school he found work in a shop Usually he works until ten o clock in the evening He is very tired when he gets home After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep His grandma who lives downstairs is satisfied with 满意 him One day on his way home he met Mary They were both happy He asked the girl to his house she agreed happily He bought some fruit and drinks for her And they talked about their school teachers classmates and their future 未来 They talked for a long time Have a look at your watch please said the girl What time is it now Sorry something is wrong with my watch said Jack Where s yours I left it at home Jack thought for a moment and found a way He began to stamp his foot on the floor Bang Bang Bang The sound woke his grandma up The old woman shouted downstairs It s twelve o clock in the night Jack Why are you still jumping upstairs 1 Jack was when he finished middle school A sixteen B eighteen C twenty D fifteen 2 The old woman is satisfied with Jack because A he s her grandson B he s clever C he can keep quiet D he gets home on time 3 From the story we can know that Mary is Jack s A classmate B colleague 同事 C aunt D wife 4 The word stamp in the story means in Chinese A 盖印 B 跺 C 贴邮票 D 承认 5 Jack stamped his foot on the floor in order 为了 A to wake his grandma up B to make his grandma angry C that his grandma was going to tell him the time D that his grandma was going to buy him a watch 阅读理解阅读理解 2 We are all busy talking about and using the Internet 互联网 but how many of us know the history of the Internet Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960s At that time computers were large and expensive Computer networks 网络 didn t work well If one computer in the network broke down then the whole network stopped So a new network system had to be set up It should be good enough to be used by many different computers If part of the network was not working information could be sent through another part In this way computer network system would keep on working all the time At first the Internet was only used by the government but in the early 1970s universities hospitals and banks were allowed to use it too However computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use By the start of the 1990s computers became cheaper and easier to use Scientists had also developed software that made surfing 浏览 the Internet more convenient Today it is easy to get on line 上网 and it is said that millions of people use the Internet everyday Sending e mail is more and more popular among students The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of people s life 判断下列句子是否符合短文内容 符合的用 T 表示 不符合的用 F 表示 l The Internet has a history of less than thirty years T F 2 In the 1960s computer networks went wrong easily T F 3 Computers become cheaper so that many hospitals and banks were allowed to use them T F 4 People didn t have enough software to get on line conveniently until the early 1990s T F 阅读理解阅读理解 3 Mr and Mrs Turner live outside a small town They have a big farm and they are always busy working on it Their son Peter studied at a middle school The young man studied hard and did well in his lessons It made them happy Last month Peter finished middle school and passed the entrance examination 升学考试 Mrs Turner was very happy and told the farmers about it Yesterday morning the woman went to the town to buy something for her son On the bus she told one of her friends how clever and able her son was She spoke very loudly All the people in the bus began to listen to her Which university 大学 will your son study in a woman next to her asked In the most famous university in our country Mrs Turner said happily The most famous university Oxford University 牛津 Most of the passengers 乘客 looked at her carefully Some of them said to her Congratulations A woman said I m sure he ll know Fred Smith Who s Fred Smith He s my son Does he study in the university too No said the woman He is one of the professors l The story happened in A America B France C Germany D England 2 Mr and Mrs Turner were happy because A their son did well in his lessons B they have a big farm C they have a good harvest D their son studied at a middle school 3 Mrs Turner wanted everyone to know A her son finished middle school B her son was handsome C her son was going to study in a university D her son was very friendly to others 4 Mrs Turner spoke so loudly in the bus that A her friend could hear her B all the people could hear her C she hoped to make all the people happy D she hoped they would say congratulations to her 5 Which of the following is true A The woman wasn t interested in Mrs Turner s words B Mrs Turner knew nothing about the famous university C The woman wanted to stop Mrs Turner from showing off 炫耀 D The woman next to Mrs Turner wanted to show off her son too 阅读理解阅读理解 4 Cool is a word with many meanings Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold As the world has changed the word has had many different meanings Cool can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything When you see a famous car in the street maybe you will say It s cool You may think He s so cool when you see your favourite footballer We all maximize 扩大 the meaning of cool You can use it instead of many words such as new or surprising Here s an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is used A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall 瀑布 they had visited On one student s paper was just the one sentence It s so cool Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt But the story also shows a scarcity 缺乏 of words Without cool some people have no words to show the same meaning So it is quite important to keep some credibility 可信性 Can you think of many other words that make your life as colourful as the word cool I can And I think they are also very cool 1 We know that the word cool has A only one meaning B no meanings C many different meanings D the same meaning 2 In the passage the word express means A see B show C know D feel 3 If you are something you may say It s cool A interested in B angry about C afraid of D unhappy with 4 The writer takes an example to show he is the way the word is used A pleased with B strange to C worried about D careful with 5 In the passage the writer suggests 暗示 that the word cool A can be used instead of many words B usually means something interesting C can make your life colourful D may not be as cool as it seems 阅读理解阅读理解 6 If you do not use your arms or your legs for some time they become weak when you start using them again they slowly become strong again Everybody knows that Yet many people do not seem to know that memory works in the same way When someone says that he has a good memory he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it When someone else says that his memory is poor he really means that he does not give it enough chance to become strong If a friend says that his arms and legs are weak we know that it is his own fault But if he tells us that he has a poor memory many of us think that his parents are to blame and few of us know that it is just his own fault Have you ever found that some people can t read or write but usually they have better memories This is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things they cannot write them down in a little notebook They have to remember days names songs and stories so their memory is the whole time being exercised So if you want to have a good memory learn from the people practise remembering 1 The main reason for one s poor memory is that his parents have poor memories T F 2 If you don t use your arms or legs for some time they will become strong T F 3 A good memory comes from more practice T F 4 Some people can t read or write but they have better memories because they have saved trouble T F 5 The best title of this passage is How to Have a Good Memory 阅读理解阅读理解 7 A meteorite 陨石 almost hit an 80 year old man named Arthur Pettifer in Britain when he was working in his garden The meteorite was the biggest in the past 26 years in Britain The meteorite weighed 重量 one kilo and might be over four thousand million 百万 years old I hear the big noise in the air I looked up and saw the tops of the trees coming and going he said I didn t know what it was Meteorites are small things from the small planets in space About 3 500 meteorites may fall on earth every year but only very few are found Mr Pettifer s meteorite is the fifth to fall in Britain since the Second World War Mr Pettifer is glad When you think about it coming from so far away it really is something strange 1 The meteorite was Mr Pettifer when it fell down A close to B far from C hitting D coming to 2 The meteorite was already years old A 40 000 000 000 B 40 000 000 C 400 000 000 D 4 000 000 000 3 Mr Pettifer found the tops of the trees coming and going because A the trees were afraid B the fast falling meteorite kept the tree tops moving C it was going to rain D the moving was made by wind 4 people see a meteorite fall although they visit the earth often each year A Quite a few B some C Few D Many 5 Mr Pettifer was to see the falling of the meteorite A happy B afraid C sorry D angry 阅读理解阅读理解 8 One of the things I always believe is that no matter how bad something is you can take something positive out of it The one time I wasn t sure of that was on September 11 I usually wake up a 6 30 or 7 00 in the morning That day I happened to wake up earlier I turned on the TV and I saw that a plane had crashed 撞击 into the North Tower of the World Trade Center My first reaction 反应 was that it was a terrible accident Then I saw another plane fly into the South Tower and I realized that I was witnessing 目击 an act of terrorism My wife and I spent the day watching the terrible pictures over again When I watched family members looking for their loved ones the pain in their eyes was something I would never forget I couldn t understand how something this terrible could have happened It wasn t until a few weeks after September 11 that I began to see that perhaps some good did come from this tragedy 悲剧 People seem different now more understanding more tolerant 宽容的 Little things that seemed to be such a trouble before are no longer big things Personally I am more tolerant than I was I realize life is too short and too precious 珍贵的 to let myself get worried over small things I ve learned also that you can t take things for granted Things change in the blink of an eye People go to work and don t come back One moment they re living and the next minute they re not And it doesn t matter who you are there is nothing you can do about it We never know when our time here will be over so we all need to make the most of every minute we have You try to learn from what happened You can t be used up by it You can t live by it All you can do is just live 1 The word positive in the passage probably means A terrible B bad C good D real 2 What did the writer see after he turned on the TV that morning A A fire starting B A plane flying C A terrible accident D An act of terrorism 3 From September 11 the writer had realized that A people should make the most of every minute they have B he has become less tolerant towards others C he should get worried about little things D life is too short to care about others 4 What s the best title of this passage A A Report about September 11 B The Tragedy of September 11 C September 11 and My Family D September 11 and My Turn 阅读理解阅读理解 9 阅读下列短文 并根据短文内容选出能完成短文题目的最佳答案 Mrs Weeks was reading a newspaper story to her class The story said Were you ever in a hospital when you were small How did you feel The doctors in Children s Hospital are asking for money for children s toys 玩具 Some children in the hospital must stay in bed for many weeks Toys are needed to keep these sick 生病的 children happy and quiet Money for them can be sent to the hospital After Mrs Weeks read the story she said This story gave me an idea You want us to bring some money for the toys We could bring some of our own toys for the children in the hospital said the boys and girls one after another Well your ideas would be nice Mrs Weeks said but mine is different We could make some toys shouted one of them Mrs Weeks smiled Do you think you could make toys she asked Yes yes the whole class answered Great Let s begin to make toys tomorrow said Mrs Weeks On Saturday afternoon Mrs Weeks took children to the hospital with the toys made by her students The children in the class felt happy too A few days later Mrs Weeks read another newspaper story to the class Some school pupils brought toys to Children s Hospital last week The toys were made by the pupils of Grade Three in Green Street School The doctor said We have never had so many wonderful toys Our children are very happy with them They say THANK YOU GRADE THREE 1 What was the first newspaper story mainly 主要 about A Sick children in Children s Hospital B Doctors in Children s Hospital C Mrs Weeks and her students D Toys made by the boys and girls 2 What idea did Mrs Weeks have in mind A Ask the class to give some money to the children in the hospital B Ask the class to send some of their own toys to the children in the hospital C Let the class make some toys themselves and give them to the children in the hospital D Tell the class to go to see the children in the hospital 3 Doctors in Children s Hospital didn t have to keep the children happy and quiet A enough time B enough boys and girls C get money to buy toys for D enough doctors 4 At first the doctors in Children s Hospital wanted to the sick children A give some money to B make some toys for C get money to buy toys for D borrow some toys for 5 What Mrs Weeks really wanted to do is to A let everyone know her class B save some money for toys C make herself famous D teach the pupils to do things themselves and be helpful to others 阅读理解阅读理解 10 Once there lived an old man in a town He always forgot a lot of things So his wife always had to say to him Don t forget this One day he went on a long way alone Before he left home his wife said Now you have all these things You need them on your way Take care of your things on the way He went to the station He bought a ticket and got on the train with it About an hour later the conductor began to see the tickets He came to the old man and said Will you please show me your ticket The old man looked for his ticket in all his pockets but he could not find it He was very worried I can t find my ticket I really bought a ticket before I got on the train said the old man I think you are right I believe you bought a ticket All right you don t have to buy another ticket said the conductor kindly But the old man still 仍然 looked worried and said sadly You don t know why I m worried If I don t find my ticket I can t remember my station Where am I going 1 The old man bought a ticket A after he got on the train B before he got on the train C when the conductor told him to buy one D when he found he had no ticket with him 2 About an hour later the conductor began A to buy the tickets B to look for the tickets C to check 检查 the tickets D to show the tickets 3 The conductor told the old man that he didn t need to buy another ticket because A the man was very old B he thought the old man had no money with him C the old man showed him the ticket D he believed the old man 4 The old man still looked worried because A he couldn t get on the train B he lost his ticket and a lot of money C he thought his wife would get angry with him D he forgot where he was going 5 Which of the following 下列 is right A The old man went on the trip with his wife B The old man didn t find his ticket C The conductor was also an old man D The old man had to buy another ticket 阅读理解阅读理解 11 When you are feeling unhappy or forget how great you are these are six ways to make you feel good about yourself 1 Look in the mirror and say to yourself I am a special person and there s no one in the world like me I can do anything It may not sound so good but it really works 2 Do something nice for someone Helping others always makes you feel good 3 Smile Be friendly to people you meet Look for the good things in your friends and family 4 Learn something new Have you always wanted to decorate your own room or learn how to swim New challenges are fun and give you a sense of accomplishment when you have finished 5 Read and start a diary Turn off the TV and let your imagination fly Write down your thoughts dreams or anything you want Writing always helps to express your feelings 6 Stay with your family We all need our family time Talk with your Mum or Dad or maybe even your cousin 16 This passage may be taken from A a science book B a story book C a magazine D school rules 17 According to the passage when you are helping others you will A be special B be sure C feel nice D be remembered 18 What do the underlined words in 4 a sense of accomplishment mean A 成就感 B 忧伤感 C 挫折感 D 信任感 19 Which of the following should you say NO to when you are unhappy A You should always look for the good things of others B Stay alone at home as much as possible C Learn something new and go for it D Keep a diary to express your feelings 20 The 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