人教版八年级英语阅读理解

1、人教版八年级英语阅读理解训练（A）In the world, soccer of football is the most popular sport. This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years. To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup, children from different countries and more tha n 60 childre n from Japa nese sc

2、hools came together and spe nt three weeke nds drawing a big picture called “ Dream（梦幻） World Cups” in JaparThe children drew ani mals, flowers and people play ing soccer un der a bule bright sky. They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags（旗帜）of all the countries that will take pa

3、rt in the World Cup in Japa n and South Korea. The picture was put up in a park n ear a playground in Yokohama. Some football teams will have games there.Are you a football fan（迷）? The World Cup makeds more and more people interested in football. Teenagers青少年）like playing and watching football. Many

4、 of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favourite players on the walls of their rooms. That is the way to show their love for the World Cup as childre n in Japa n.1.If a country wan ts to take part in the World Cup ,she must have_.A.Many football fans B.a very g

5、ood teamC.many football playerD.a big playgro und2.The next World Cup will be held in_.A.2006B.2007C.2005D.20043.From the passage ,in the picture children drew many thingsexcept _.A. people playing footballB. pictures of some football stars C. a sunny sky D. flowers4.ln “ Dream World Cup” ,the child

6、ren drew the flags of some countries_.A. to show their love for their owe countryB. to tell the people their storiesC. to show their good wishes for the football teamsD. to show their new ideas about football5._Ma ny tee nagers owe the pictures of some football stars because _.A. they are in tereste

7、d in footballB. they are football fansC. they thi nk their favourite players are greatD. all of A, B and C（B）In 1826, a Fren chma n n amed Niepce n eeded pictures for his bus in ess. But he was not a good artis. So he inven ted a very simple camera照 相机）.He put it in a wi ndow of his house and took a

8、 picture of his garde n. That was the first photo.The next important date in the history of photography （摄影术）was in 1837. That yeat ,Daguere,a no ther Fren chma n, took a picture of his read ing room .He used a new kind of camera in a differe ntway .In his picture you couild see exeryth ing very cle

9、arly, eve n the smallest thing. This ki nd of photo was called a Daguerreotype.Soon, other people began to use Daguerre s way. Travellers brought back won deful photos from all around the world. People took picture of famous build in gs, cities and mountains. In 1840, photography was developed. Then

10、 photographers could take picture of people and moving things. That was not simple. The photographershad to carry a lot of film and other machines. But this did not stop them, for example,some in the United Ststes worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous America n photographers. He took many picture

11、 of gread people.The picture were unusual beause they were very lifelik栩（栩如生的）.Photographersalso became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century. Some photos were nor just cooies of the real world. They showed feelings, like other kinds of art.6. The first photo take n by Niepce was a picturte

12、 of_A.his bus in ess B. his house C. his garde nD. his window7. The Daguerrotype was _.A. a Frenchman B. a kind of picture C. a kind of camera D. a photographer8.If a photographer wan ted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840j, he had to.A. watch lots of films B. buy an expe nsive ca

13、mera C. stop in most citiesD. take many films and something else with him.9. Mathew Brady _.A.was very lifelike B. was famous for his unu sual picturesC. was quite strong D. took many pictures of moving people10. This passage tells us _.A. how photography was developed B. how to show your ideas and

14、feeli ngs in pictures C. how to take pictures in the worldD. how to use differe nt cameras（C）America ns with small families own a small car or a large on e. If both pare nts are work ing, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van住房汽车）A smal

15、l car can hold（容纟内 four pers ons and a large car can hold six pers ons but it is very crowded（拥挤）.A van hold seven persons easily, so a family three childre n could ask their gran dpare nts to go on a holiday travel They could all travel together.Mr.Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. Th

16、is made them sell a sec ond car and bus a van. Their childre n sixth and seve nth seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases（ 衣箱）when they travel. When they arrive at their grandparents home , the suitcases are brought into the two seats can the n carry the gra

17、n dpare nts. America ns call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks.All the members of a

18、big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. I n America there are many parks for motor homes.11. From the passage, a van is also called_.A. a motor car B. a motor home C. a motorbikeD. a big truck12. Before Mr. Hage n and hi

19、s wife bought a van, they _.A. sold their old houseB. moved to their grandparents houseC.built a new place for a van D. sold their second car13. A motor home is usually owned by a family with_.A. a baby B. much money C. more than two children D. interest in vans14. America ns usually use motor homer

20、_.A. to travel with all the family members of holidayB. to do some shopping with all the family membersC. to visit their gran dpare nts at weeke ndsD. to drive their childre n to school every day15. Motor homes have become popular because _.A. they can take people to ano ther city whe n people are f

21、reeB. they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidaysC. some people think motor homes are cheapD. big families can put more things in motor homesA lady who n ever gave upShe was a poor girl who worked to get money to pay for her less ons. She became the famous woman sci

22、entist of her time. That the sory of Marie Curie s life. She didn m ind working and she didn caretabout the honors（荣誉）that were given to her in later years.Marie was born in 1867. Her name was Marie Sklosovska then. She live in Pola nd. Her father was a teacher. Every one soon saw that Marie had a q

23、uick mind.Marie mother died when her youngest daughter was only ten. From then on, Marie knew that she would have to work hard at her less ons if she wan ted to be successful成 功的）in her life. She studied very hard and was one of the best stude nts at her school.Marie and her older sister, Bronya, wa

24、n ted to study in France at the Sorb onne.But their father did n t have eno ugh money to send them there. It was Marie who had an idea: she would teach at home and send her money to Bronya. After her sister fini shed study ing in Paris, she would get work and send Marie the money to study there hers

25、elf. So Marie worked very hard for six years to pay for her sister s sAt last it was Marie turn but when she got to France, her sister was married and could not give her much help.Again Marie worked. She studied in a small room without heat or light. She lived on bread and tea most of the time. But

26、all she thought of was her maths and scie nee. This was her world.After four years hard work, Marie and her husba nd found someth ing which was called radium(镭).They were given the Nobel Prize(诺贝尔奖)for their great discovery(发现).But they were too ill to go Stockholm themselves to receive it.Marie alw

27、ays said that it was because if her childre n that she want her work. And she discovered a hidden power and gave it to the world. It was the same power, however, that killed Marie in 1934.1. Marie Sklodovska was born in_.A. FranceB. Pola ndC. Stockholm2. Marie did not go to Paris with her sister bec

28、ause _.A. she did not want toB. she always thought of her maths and scienee first.C. She had to earn money to pay for her sister s study.3. She received her higher education教育)at _.A. Pola ndB. StockholmC. the Stockholm4. In Paris Marie had to live on bread and tea because _.A. she had no timeB. she

29、 had to support her sisterC. her sister could not give her much help5. The greatness伟大)of Marie s life in the fact that _.A.she received two Nobel PrizesB.she was the first woman to work at the SorbonneC.she worked hard without taking care of the fame and honors she receivedKey:(A) B A B C D(B)C B D

30、 B A(C)B D C A B(D)B C B C C1)Korean culture is really exciting right now. The Korean Wave is sweepingAsia n coun tries in cludi ng China. Young people are going crazy about Korea nTV dramas, Korea n pop son gs, taekw ondo and the Korea n Ian guage.The Korea n Wave started a few years ago with the T

31、V series“ Win ter Son ata ”This love story is still popular. People, especially girls, like the beautiful storys n ame wasand handsome actors like Bae Yong Jun （ 裴勇俊）.In the music world, Korea n girls are making themselves heard in China. You can often find big Korean names like Baby Vox, S. E. S an

32、d Finkle at the top of the Chinese music charts （ 排行榜）.The Korean Wave has also made young people want to try the clothes and hairstyles of pop stars, too. Not only that. Now some girls in Chi na are havi ng plastic surgery （ 整容）to change the way they look. People say some beautiful Korean stars hav

33、e had plastic surgery. These stars don t make plastic surgery look shameful （丢面子的）.Are all the faces of beautiful Korea n girls not real? Find out for yourself whe n you n ext visit South Korea.根据短文，选择最佳答案：1. What does the Korea Wave refer to? It refers to _.2. A. Korea n TV dramas3. B. Korea n cult

34、ure4. C. Korea n Ian guage5. D. Korea n actors6. When did the Korean Wave start? It started with _.7. A. the Korea n pop songs8. B. Taekw ondo9. C. the TV series“ Winter Son ata ”10. D. the Korean food11. Who is the famous actor in Korean dramas?12. A. Bae Yong Jun13. B. Baby Vox14. C. S. E. S15. D.

35、 Fi nkle16. Korea n stars ofte n cha nge their looks by _.17. A. singing pop songs18. B. act ing in TV dramas19. C. trying different food20. D. hav ing plastic surgery21. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?22. A. Win ter Son ata tells a very famous love story.23. B. Young pe

36、ople like Korea n pop stars clothes and hairstyles.24. C. Chin ese girls also want to try plastic surgery.25. D. Korea n pop stars think plastic surgery is shameful.完形填空：The Taj Mahal is India nsost famous building. It is known 1 the eighth won der of the world. It also 2 a great love story.In the y

37、ear 1607, Emperor Shah Jaha n of In dia3 a girl in a market. Shewas so beautiful 4 he fell in love with her at once. The girlMumtaz Mahal.Five years later, Mumtaz and Shah Jehan got married. They had 14 children.are about 100,000 koalas in5 Mumtaz died in 1630. Shah Jahan missed his wife so much tha

38、t in 1638, he ordered the building of 6 beautiful mausoleum （ 陵墓）on earth for her, the Taj Mahal.It 722,000 workmen 22 years to fin ish. The beautiful white marble （ 大理石）building stands beside the Yamuna River. It has expensive stones 8 its walls. By the way, to visit the Taj Mahal, you ll have to t

39、ake off your shoes and leave them at the front door.1. A. as B. for C. to D. at2. A. speaks B. tells C. says D. talks3. A. sees B. see ing C. saw D. see n4. A. if B. that C. as D. while5. A. And B. But C. Or D. So6. A. the more B. the most C. much D. quite7. A. took B. takes C. tak ing D. take8. A.

40、in B. on C. with D. atAustralia has a lot of lovely animals. The most famous ones are kangaroos and koalas.The kan garoo is the symbol of Australia. They have large eyes and ears. They don t walk, they jump. They use their strong back legs. They can jump at up to 74 kilometres per hour. They can go

41、over nine metres in one jump!Kangaroo mothers have pouches （育儿袋）to carry their babies. The babiesstay in side to get milk and keep warm. Kan garoos are everywhere in Australia.They are on TV , in books and in the shops. The government even wants to put them on passports （ 护照）.There are about 20 to 2

42、5 million kangaroos in Australia. That s more than thenu mber of people in the coun try! Some kan garoos go hungry because there is not eno ugh to eat. They break in to farms for food. Farmers are very angry with them. To help the farmers, the Australian Government kills somekan garoos each year.The

43、 koala is ano ther famous Australia n ani mal. They look like bears, and have small eyes and big noses. They eat leaves from gum trees, where they spend most of their time.Koalas have a special smell. They use it to mark （ 标识）their home -“this ismy place, you can t come in! ”Like kangaroos, a koala

44、baby lives in its mother s pouch.But koalas have fewer places to live. ThereAustralia. There is a law to keep them safe.根据文章所提供的袋鼠和考拉的生活状况，用简洁的句子完成下列表格:Kan garoos KoalasLooks 1._2._Food Not eno ugh to eat 3. _Numbers 4._5. _Life Some kan garoos are killed. 6. _完形填空：Big Ben? It s not the n ame of a p

45、ers on .It s a famous 1 in London.It is part of a very big clock at the top of a tower （ 塔）.The minute hands of theclock 2more tha n four metres long. The clock has four3.Youcansee what4 it is from any side （ 面）.The name of the bell comes5SirBenjamin Hall. The tower is about 150 years old. The bell

46、makes a loud6every hour. On New Y ear s Eve, millions of people listen to it on TV!1. A.pers onB. bell C. placeD. ani mal2. A.areB. is C. have D. has3. A.feetB. hands C. nosesD. faces4. A.timeB. food C. weather D. place5. A.forB. from C. at D. to6. A.soundB. voice C. no ise D. heari ngVenice （威尼斯） i

47、s in the northeast of Italy. It wasn t built onland. likeBeijing or Shanghai, but on more than 110 islands. Seawater is everywhere around the city.Even so, travel isn t that difficult. The waterways have always been the bestway to get around. There are 117 waterways and more tha n 400 bridges that c

48、an lead you where you want to go. People in Venice move from place to place by boat. They like to enjoy cool summer nights while taking boat trips. They can talk to other people as they go along.Venice grew out of small isla nds in saltwater lakes whe n some Italia ns escaped（逃跑）from a war more tha

49、n 1,500 years ago, and built homes there.选择恰当的短语填空：Venice is a city of _1_. People built it on more than 110 _2_. Although_3_ is around the city, it is not difficult for people to _4_. Because there are many _5_ and _6_, and people can move by _7_. They enjoy tak ing boat trips on _8_ and talk ing t

50、o others as they _9_.The history of Venice is very long. More than 1,500 years ago, some Italia ns _10_ from a great war and they built homes there.Do you remember whe n your gran dma told you the story of Snow White?Ah, the happy days of childhood!But did you know that Snow White comes from Germany

51、? It s just one story from the 209 in Grimm s Fairy Tales （格林童话）.The Grimm brothers started to collect fairy tales in 1806. Their first book came out in 1812.Why are German fairy tales so interesting? Maybe it because they come from a great place famous for its stories -the Black Forest.The Black Fo

52、rest is in southwest Germany. It s the largest forest in the country - and one of the most beautiful. It s famous for its trees and lovely views. There are valleys and waterfalls （ 瀑布）there. It s a good place to start a story.Don tforget to bring something back if you visit. People there are good at

53、 making clocks, musical in strume nts and watches.根据短文，选择最佳答案：1. From the story, we know that _is the hometown of Snow White.2. A. En gla nd B. Japa n C. America D. Germa ny3. How long had the Grimm brothers been collecting stories?4. A. Four years B. Five years C. Six years D. Seven years5. From th

54、e story, we cannot guess that the Black Forest is very _.6. A. large B. beautiful C. bori ng D. famous7. The story main ly tells us _.8. A. who wrote the story of Snow White9. B. some things about Black Forest10. C. people should visit Germa ny11. D. Snow White is a very famous fairy tale.If you go

55、to Russia, bring matryoshka or nesting dolls （ 套娃）back with you. They make great prese nts.It looks like any other doll on the outside. But if you open it, you will find a smaller doll in side. Then a smaller one in side that one, and on and on!In a n esti ng doll, there are dolls in side one ano th

56、er, from large to small. The largest one can be half a meter high. The smallest is as small as a pea nut. Usually, there are eight dolls. But there can be anything from three to 50.The dolls are ofte n pretty Russia n girls in colourful dresses. They wear scarves（头巾）.They sometimes have other kinds

57、of faces on them. There are cartoon people or men with white beards （ 胡子）.They even have great men like Preside nt （ 总 统）Vladimir Puti n on some of them.根据短文，判断正误：1. There are dolls in side one ano ther in a n esti ng doll.2. The largest doll can be one meter high.3. People ofte n make dolls look li

58、ke pretty Russia n girls.4. Usually, a n esti ng doll can be eight dolls in one.People n ever make dolls look like the preside nt.(8)(9)The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around theworld. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do.On the eve of th

59、e Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favourite dish on this day is dumpli ngs.Days before the Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think clea ning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.The colour red is everywhere during

60、the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate (装饰)their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of“ hongbao ”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hong bao. They thi