八年级上册英语专项训练之阅读理解

八年级上册英语专项训练之阅读理解阅读理解。（每小题1分，共15分）AWhen you have a cold, you must be unhappy (不快乐) because your body becomes hot, and there are pains (疼痛) all over. You dont want to work, you stay in bed, feeling terrible.What makes you ill? Its germs. Germs are everywhere. They are very small and you cant find them with your eyes but you can see them with a microscope (显微镜). They are very small and there could be hundreds of them in or on a very small thing.Germs are always found in dirty water. When you look at dirty water under the microscope, you can see them in it.Germs are found not only in water. They are also found in air and dust (灰尘). If you cut your finger (手指), and if some of the dust goes into the finger, it will become big and red, and you will have much pain in it. Sometimes germs will go into your body and you will have pain everywhere.( )1.The word germ means (意思是)_.A.细菌B.废气C.煤气D.空气( )2.You can see germs_.A. when you are illB. only when you use a microscopeC. when you cut your fingerD. everywhere around you( )3.A microscope is used for_.A. making very big things look much smaller B. making very small things look much biggerC. helping you see things clearly D. killing(杀死) germs( )4.Your parents wont allow(允许) you to drink dirty water because_.A. dirty water will make you dirty B. there are many germs in it and germs can make you illC. you can see many germs in it D. it will make your finger red and big ( )5.The writer(作者) talks about_.A. how to keep dirty water cleanB. how to look after your fingersC. how to find germs in the dirty water D. what can make you ill BWe often hear a lot of people drink wine (酒) .Do you hear of the ox (牛) can drink wine? The farmer is offering (提供) the ox some wine. Is it very strange? It is said that it can not do farm work without drinking wine.We saw the big yellow ox on a farm at last. The villagers told us that the ox was about 500 jin weight. “We cant find out another ox like it in our hometown,” and old farmer said. The partner of the ox is Mr. Liu who comes from Guizhou. Mr. Liu comes here to make money. He told us he had worked with the ox on this farm for five years. The farm is very big, and the boss(老板) bought this ox from Taiwan. All the farm work was done by the ox, but now it can do some of them. “We must give the ox some wine to drink or he cant work.” Mr. Liu said and took out a bottle of wine. When the ox saw the wine, he became very excited. A few minutes later, he drank up all the wine in the bottle. But the ox looked at the empty bottle and it seemed that it was not enough.“I like drinking the wine,” Mr. Liu told us, “and I can drink two bottles.” We found the wine for the ox was better than that for Mr. Liu. “Why do you drink such bad wine?” we asked. Mr. Liu laughed, “I must pay for it myself if I want to drink. But the ox drinks wine from the boss. One day, one bottle. The boss must buy some boxes of wine for the ox to work for him. ”( )6. The ox can not work without _ according to this passage.A. drinking waterB. eating grassesC. having restD. drinking wine( )7. The oxs partner _ from Guizhou and worked on a farm with the ox.A. cameB. learnedC. heardD. got( )8.Mr. Liu came to the big farm to _ .A. take care of the oxB. help the ownerC. make moneyD. do the housework( )9. When the ox saw the wine in Mr. Lius hand, it became very _.A. angryB. excitedC. sadD. worried( )10. Mr. Lius wine is _ than that of the ox.A. betterB. worseC. lessD. moreCPDAs are very useful. They are like small computers. You can put a lot of information into them. For example, you can put in the telephone and e-mail addresses. Many people use PDAs to remember important dates. Some of these super machines can even send and receive e-mails.PDAs are small and convenient. A few years ago, they were expensive. Now, they are cheap. Many people use them at work and at school. People can carry PDAs in their pockets.But, its important to be careful. These little machines are easy to lose (丢失). People put such important information into their PDAs. Its really terrible to lose them.( )11. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. PDAs are like small computers.B. You can do many things with a PDA.C. PDAs are cheap.D. Too many people use PDAs.( )12. The passage does not say a PDA can _ .A. send e-mailsB. remember informationC. talk to youD. do some things like a computer( )13. What do we learn about PDAs?A. Students dont like to use them.B. All of them can send and receive e-mailsC. They are very large.D. They arent very expensive( )14. Losing a PDA is a _ experience (经历)A. greatB. fineC. strangeD. bad( )15. What kind of person would not use a PDA?A. Someone who hates computers.B. A student.C. A person with a busy time table.D. A business (商) person.DOne day, I had a bad toothache. I couldnt eat anything. So I went to see the dentist.“ Whats wrong with your teeth? ” asked the dentist.“ I have a toothache. ” I told him.“ Let me see your teeth Um, theres a hole（洞）in one of the teeth. Do you eat a lot of sweet food? ” The dentist asked me.“ Yes, I do. I often eat ice cream, biscuits, chocolate and I often drink cola and milk with sugar, ” I told him.“ All these are bad for your teeth. You must eat less sweet food and brush your teeth at least twice every day. Now let me fill your bad tooth. ”根据短文内容，选择正确答案，并将其代号填入左边的括号内。(16. What was wrong with the write? A. She couldnt eat or sleep.B. She had a toothache.C. She couldnt eat any sweet food.D. She had a headache.()17. The doctor looked over（检查）the writers teeth and found . A. a hole in one of her teethB. two holes in her teethC. some holes in her teethD. a big hole and a small hole in her teeth()18. The write . A. doesnt like eating sweet or drinking sweet waterB. doesnt like having any food or drinkC. likes eating sweet food and drinking sweet milkD. likes having sweet food and milk()19. Eating less（少一些）sweet food . A. isnt good for our teethB. is only good for childrens teethC. is good for our teethD. is bad for our teeth()20. Which of the following is true（真实的）？ A. The dentist filled all the writers bad teeth.B. The dentist didnt fill the writers bad teeth.C. The dentist pulled the writers bad tooth out.D. The dentist filled the writers bad tooth.（A）“Beijing, Toronto and Paris are the most important cities bidding for the Olympic Games of 2008,” said Richard W. Pound, the IOCs first vice president(副主席). “The host city of the Olympic Games of 2008 will be decided at the IOC meeting in Moscow in 2001. Beijing is ready on its way because it nearly becomes the host of the Olympic Games of 2000, and Toronto and Paris also have strong power(竞争力),” said Pound at an IOC meeting.After ten cities are interested in bidding for the Olympic Games of 2008. They are Beijing, Toronto, and Paris. Some of other cities are Osaka, Havana, Istanbul and Cairo. For the first time, the host city will be decided without IOC members visiting the places. The bidding scandals(丑闻) of the Salt Lake City have made the IOC find new ways of bidding. That is why the IOC members will not be allowed to visit the bidding cities. ( ) 31. Richard W. Pound _. A. can decide where to hold the Olympic GamesB. knows the most about the Olympic Games C. is one of the IOCs presidentsD. will visit the most important bidding cities ( ) 32. In 2001, _. A. therell be the Olympic Games in MoscowB. the host city of the Olympic Games of 2008 will be decidedC. the IOC members will have more meetingsD. more and more cities are going to bid for the Olympic Games( ) 33. The underlined parts “bidding for” and “host city” may mean _. A. 申办；主办城市B. 寻求；美丽城市 C. 建立；奥运之都D. 盼望；都市风情( ) 34. Osaka, Havana, Istanbul and Cairo are _. A. much smaller than Beijing, Toronto and ParisB. waiting to be visited by IOC membersC. going to the IOC meeting in MoscowD. also bidding for the Olympic Games of 2008( ) 35. Which of the following is true?A. Beijing has strong power to bid for the Olympic Games of 2008. B. It is the first time for Toronto and Paris to bid for the Olympic Games. C. The bidding scandals are still not known by the bidding cities. D. The IOC has started new ways of bidding since 2000.（B）Bicycle Tour (旅行) and RaceA bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27(Sat. & Sun.) at 5:30 a.m. The riders will leave Tian anmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometers leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive(竞争性的) part of the tour. The riders and their bikes will then be taken from Jixian to Changli.The second racing leg of the tour will be from Changli to the seaside of Nandaihe, covering a distance of 20 kilometres. Saturday night the riders will stay at Nandaihe for supper. Sunday morning is free for playing at the seaside. At noon all the people and their bikes will be taken back to Beijing.Cost: 200 yuanTelephone: 4675027Ticket price: ￥60, ￥100, ￥150Time/Date: 4:30 p.m.，August 26(Sat.)Telephone: 5012372Rock ClimbingThe Third National Rock Climbing Competition will be held on August 26-27 at the Huairou Mountain Climbing Training Center. More than 10 teams from Beijing, Wuhan, Dalian, Jilin and other places will take part in it. A Japanese team will give an exhibition(展出) climbing free for audience.Take a bus from Dongzhimen to Huairou.Time/Date: 9:0012:00, August 26 and 27Telephone: 7143177, 7144850( ) 36. The main purpose(主要目的)of the passages in the newspaper is to give information about . A. visiting teamsB. famous playersC. things to do for the weekendD. prices to pay for the sports events( ) 37. If you take part in the bike tour, you will probably ride for .A. 35 kilometersB. 55 kilometersC. 75 kilometersD. 110 kilometers( ) 38. The underlined word “leg” in “Bicycle Tour and Race” probably means .A. raceB. practiceC. part of the trainingD. part of the tour( ) 39. What is special about the rock climbing competition?A. A foreign team takes part in it.B.You can watch it without paying.C.You dont have to be a sportsman to take part in.D.The bus trip to the place of the competition is free. ( ) 40. If you want to find something to do for Saturday afternoon, which telephone number will you call?A. 4675027.B. 7143177.C. 5012372.D. 7144850.（C）“The history of York(约克) is the history of England.” King George VI(乔治六世) said. York was first built in A.D. 71, and it has a rich and long history of more than 1, 900 years. Its history makes it one of the most popular cities for visitors in England. People can hear a lot about Englands history and they can see it and walk in it. Thousands of people from different countries take a walk through 1, 900 years of history on Yorks city walls. “York is a great city with many special buildings, old city walls and a famous university(大学)York University. Besides(此外), it has interesting shops and many fine restaurants. Its both old and modern. I really love it.” said Jack Smith, a visitor from the U.S.A. Its really easy to come to York. York is between London and Edinburgh(爱丁堡), the capital of Scotland(苏格兰). You can take a train from London to York. If you have enough time, you can also take a bus from London to go through Cambridge(剑桥) to York. Come and find out more about Yorks history!( ) 41. How many years of history does York have? A. Less than 1, 900 years.B. Only 71 years.C. Less than 71 years.D. Over 1, 900 years. ( ) 42. Where is York? Its .A.in CambridgeB.in ScotlandC.in EnglandD.in the U.S.A.( ) 43. What did Jack Smith think of York?A. Very boring. B. Very interesting.C. There is nothing to see.D. A little scary. ( ) 44. What does the sentence underlined(下画线) mean?A. You can learn nothing about the history of England in York. B. Both York and England have short history. C. You can learn much about the history of England in York.D. York is the only place in England. ( ) 45. From the passage, we know that is the right map.阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。 A One day, a little monkey and a little fox went out to play. They saw an apple tree on the other side of the river. There were many big and red apples on it. But there was no bridge over the river. The monkey thought hard and had an idea. They pulled down a tree and put it over the river as a bridge. The monkey said, “My old friend, you go there first.” But after the fox went to the other side, he kicked(踢) the tree into the river and ran to the apple tree. “How can I get there without the tree?” cried the monkey. The fox laughed and said, “You just stand there and watch me eating the apples.” The monkey was very angry.Suddenly it began to rain. The water level(水位) in the river rose（上涨） and tree flew away with the water.“You can eat all the apples. But you cant come back,” shouted the monkey. The fox stopped eating and looked at the monkey sadly.( )46. The little monkey and the little fox wanted to _ on the other side of the river.A. build a bridge B. eat the apples C. pull down a treeD. play games( )47. The fox kicked the tree into the river because he wanted to _.A. eat all the apples by himselfB. share the apples with the monkey C. get the apples firstD. play a joke on the monkey( )48. The fox could not come back because _.A. the monkey had taken away the treeB. the tree had flown awayC. it began to rainD. he was angry with the monkey ( )49. The fox was sad because _.A. the monkey was laughingB. he couldnt reach the applesC. he couldnt come backD. the monkey went home first( )50. The story tells us that _.A. the fox shouldnt go first B. the monkey should go firstC. the fox was cleverer than the monkeyD. one shouldnt care only about himselfBIn England people can go to see a doctor nearby when they are ill. When the doctor see them, they usually ask about their troubles and soon give them a prescription（处方） for some medicine. Usually, when people feel ill, they go to see their doctors. But when they only have a cold, they dont go to see their doctors. They usually go to the medicine shop to buy some medicine. Only when they are terribly ill, the doctor will go to their houses. In an emergency(紧急), people can call 999for an ambulance. The ambulance can take them to the hospital very soon. When they are in hospital, their friends or families can go to see them at a certain time, but they cant stay long. Usually people have to pay for the doctors prescriptions. And the price is the same for any kind of medicine. But when children, students, old people or people without jobs go to see their doctors, they dont have to pay for their prescription.( )51. When people are ill in England, theyll _. A. go to see the doctor nearby B. go to the medicine shop C. ask the doctor to their houses. D. call 999 for an ambulance( )52. If people have a cold, they usually _ . A. go to see a doctor B. buy some medicine themselves C. ask to be in hospital D. go to the hospital at a certain time( )53. What does the underlined words “ambulance” in the second paragraph mean? A. 救援 B. 报警 C. 救护车 D. 担架( )54. When people without jobs go to the doctors, they _ . A. get free medical care at home B. get free prescriptions. C. get free medicine in the hospital. D. get free medicine in the medicine shop.( )55. Which of the following is not true? A. If people lost their jobs, theyll get free prescriptions B. In an emergency, people can call 999 for help. C. people can see friends in the hospital at a certain time D. All the medicine has the same price in England.CJack is a high school student. He is seventeen years old. He is in Grade two now. he had a bad stomachache three days ago. He went to see the doctor. The doctor gave him a bottle of medicine. Here are the words on the bottle:Stomachache medicineYou must shake（摇晃） the bottle before you take it. You must take it three times a day. You should take it after meals.Age Dose（剂量）More than 16 three teaspoons （药勺）each time8-15 two teaspoons each time5-7 one teaspoon each timeNotes: the children under 4 years old CANNOT take this medicine. Please put it in a dry and cold place. Take it before Oct.31, 2009.根据短文内容，选择正确答案。