最新 八年级英语下册阅读理解基础知识汇编及练习测试题

1、最新 八年级英语下册阅读理解基础知识汇编及练习测试题 一、八年级英语下册阅读理解专项练习(含答案解析).阅读理解An old man was fishing in the bank of a river. A girl came to see him fishing. The old man was really good at fishing and it didnt take long for him to catch a full basket of fish. The old man saw that the girl was very cute, and he wanted to g

2、ive her a whole basket of fish. But the girl shook her head. The old man was surprised and asked Why dont you want the fish?The girl replied, I want the fishing rod (竿)in your hands/The old man asked, Why do you want the rod?It doesnt take long to eat all the fish in a basket. But if I have the fish

3、ing rod, I can go fishing by myself and I wont be afraid of not having any more fish to eat.I think you will certainly say that the girl is very smart. Wrong! If she doesnt know how to fish, she can not have fish to eat, even though she has the fishing rod. It!s useless to only have a fishing rod. F

4、ishing skills are the most important, not the fishing rod.Too many people think that if they have a fishing rod in their life, they will no longer fear the wind and rain. They are just like the girl, who thought that if she had a fishing rod, she would have fish to eat.The old man was fishing on the

5、 bank of a.A. riverB. lakeC. poolD. seaWhy did the girl refuse the fish the old man gave her?A. Because she didnt like fish.B. Because she wanted the old mans fishing rod.C. Because the old man had few fish.D. Because she didn*t like the old man.The writer thought the girl wasafter she explained why

6、 she didn*t want the fish.A. smartB. hard-workingC. sillyD. lazyWhat is the best title for the article?A. The Fish. B. The Fishing Man. C. The Fishing Girl. D. Learn to Fish.【答案】(1) ABCD【解析】【分析】这篇短文给我们讲述的是老人在河边钓鱼，一个女孩在一边观看。女孩拒 绝老人给她的鱼反而要老人的鱼竿，女孩认为有了鱼竿就会自己钓鱼吃。作者认为她很 傻，因为钓鱼技巧是最重要的而不是鱼竿。(1)细节理解题。根据短文中A

7、n old man was fishing in the bank of river.可知老人在河边钓 鱼。故选A。(2)细节理解题根据 The girl replied, I want the fishing rod (竿)in your hands.“可知女孩 拒绝鱼，是想要鱼竿，故选B。(3)细节理解题。根据 Wrong! If she doesnt know how to fish, she cannot have fish to eat, even though she has the fishing rod.可知作者认为女孩是傻的，故选Co过去的小提琴听起来比现在的小提琴好，故选C

8、。(2)细节题。根据第四段提到的 It makes the wood look shiny. It also helps the sound of the instrument.可知，小提琴涂色的原因是可以使得它看起来更闪耀并且声音更好听，故选 Do(3)细节题。根据第三段提到的Wood for a violin must be cut very carefully.可知制作小提 琴的木头必须仔细切，故选B。(4)主旨大意题。本文介绍了古老的小提琴的制作过程及其特点，因而文章用老式意大 利小提琴作为论点较为合适，故选D。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题三种常考题型，细节题要

9、注意 从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息；主旨题需要通读全文，了 解大意之后找出中心思想。9.阅读短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Miss Evans was going to give a speech on Friday afternoon. But on Thursday night she was told that she had to go to an important meeting the next day at the same time. No one can be in two places at the same time

10、. What should I do?* She thought. But soon, she had an idea.At five to three on Friday afternoon, Miss Evans went to the lecture room. There were twenty students waiting for her. Im sorry, she said, I wont be able to give my speech today. The students looked surprised. Miss Evans explained that she

11、had an important meeting. However, she went on, though I cant be with you myself, my voice can. Then she put a small recorder on the desk, You see, Ive recorded my speech and you can listen to it without me. Miss Evans turned on the recorded and left.The meeting ended a little early. Miss Evans deci

12、ded to go back to her students. She stood for a moment outside the room, listening to her own voice. Then she opened the door. To her surprise, the room was empty. As she looked around, she saw a number of small recorders listening to her speech!Well. she thought, If I can be in two places at the sa

13、me time, why cant they?Miss Evans had an important meeting.on Thursday nighton Friday nighton Thursday afternoonon Friday afternoonMiss Evans recorded her speech so that while she was away.the students could listen to itshe could listen to her own voicethe students could record her speechthe student

14、s could leave the roomWhich of the following shows how Ms. Evans felt in the end?She was angry because all her students left.She was surprised because nobody was in the room.She thought it was all right for the students to do the same as she did.She thought the students were very rude because no one

15、 was listening to her speech.Which is the best title for the passage?A. A Strict Teacher B. A Lazy Speaker C. A Special Speech D. An Important Meeting【答案】(1) DACC【解析】【分析】主要讲了 Evans女士在星期五下午同一个时间既要演讲也要开会，她想 到一个两全其美的方法：把自己的演讲录下来让学生听，自己去开会。但她开完会回时发 现仅有少量学生在听演讲。(1)细节题。根据 Miss Evans was going to give a sp

16、eech on Friday afternoon. But on Thursday night she was told that she had to go to an important meeting the next day at the same time.可知Evans女士在星期五下午同一个时间既要演讲也要开会，故选Do(2) 细节题。 根据 You see, Ive recorded my speech and you can listen to it without me.可知 录声音的目的是学生们听录音，故选A。(3)细节题。根据“Well. she thought, If

17、I can be in two places at the same time, why cant they?“可知Evans女士同时出现在两个地方，她认为学生也可以，故选C。(4)主旨题。根据全文可知主要讲了 Evans女士在星期五下午同一个时间既要演讲也要开 会，她想到一个两全其美的方法：把自己的演讲录下来让学生听，自己去开会。但她开完 会回时发现仅有少量学生在听演讲。即特殊的演讲，故选C。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题和主旨题常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答 案；主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。10 .阅读理解One day in a restaurant, the

18、 American writer Anne Herbert wrote this sentence on a piece of paper: Random (任意的) actions of kindness. Later she repeated it in an interview on a TV show, and it soon caught peoples eyes and made people think about how small kind actions could make our daily lives better.One rainy night, a woman w

19、as standing at a bus stop waiting for the bus. A man came by on a motorcycle and offered to give her a ride. Of course, the woman said no. It would be crazy to accept a ride from a stranger on a motorcycle. Suddenly the man reached out and put a 50-dollar bill in her hand. He said, Please take a tax

20、i. It hurts me to see you standing here in the rain. Before she could refuse, he left quickly on his motorcycle.Kind actions can be contagious. Once, a woman was going through a toll station (收费站) on a highway. Instead of paying for one ticket, she asked for two. She said to the toll collector, The

21、second ticket is for the car behind me. She didnt know the person in that car. She just did it without thinking more. So when the next car came up, the toll collector said to the driver, You don*t have to pay. The woman in the blue car just paid for you. The driver was so surprised that he decided t

22、o pay for the person behind him. This continued with 14 drivers that day.So just imagine what the world will be like if we all practice random actions of kindness from time to time?When the man on the motorcycle offered to give a ride, the woman probably felt he is.A. helpfulB. friendlyC. sillyD. st

23、rangeThe underlined word contagious in Paragraph 3 probably means in Chinese.A.有感染力的B.有用的C.有生机的D.有说服力的One of the features (特征) of “random actions of kindness” is.A. its necessary to take time to plan for it B. you should wait for a proper time to do itC. to do something good without thinking D. to p

24、erform kindly for a certain needWhich of the following best ends the passage?We will not only give, but also get a lot out of it.It helps us understand why people help each other.Have you ever done any random actions of kindness?Will more people accept random actions of kindness?【答案】(1) DACA【解析】【分析】

25、主要讲了美国作家Anne Herbert在纸上写了任意的友好行为，结果吸 引人们思考小的善举可以让我们的日常生活更好，并且举例说明。细节题。根据 A man came by on a motorcycle and offered to give her a ride. Of course, the woman said no. It would be crazy to accept a ride from a stranger on a motorcycle.可知骑摩 托车的男士主动提供搭便车，女士拒绝了，并且感到奇怪，故选D。(2)细节题。根据 Suddenly the man reache

26、d out and put a 50-dollar bill in her hand. He said, Please take a taxi. It hurts me to see you standing here in the rain. Before she could refuse, he left quickly on his motorcycle.可知一个陌生男士给女士钱让女士坐出租车,和后文Once, a woman was going through a toll station (收费站) on a highway. Instead of paying for one ti

27、cket, she asked for two. She said to the toll collector, The second ticket is for the car behind me.“女士 曾经帮助陌生人付票，可知善举是有感染力的，故选A。(3)细节题。根据random,可知意思是任意的、随意的，不经思索的，所以任意的友 好行为”的特征是不假思索做某事，故选C。(4)细节题，根据全文可知主要讲了任意的友好行为可以吸引人们思考小的善举可以让 我们的日常生活更好，即我们不仅给与，而且可以得到许多，故选A。【点评】考查阅读理解，主要考查细节题，注意从文中仔细寻找答案。11.阅读下面

28、材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Some students are talking about doing chores in their familiesMy father is strict with us. He thinks everyone in the family should help out with the chores. My sister and I are our parents great helpers. My sister helps to do the dishes and sweep the floor. My job is to t

29、ake out the rubbish and clean the living room.JennyIn my family, my brother and I dont do much chores. I only make my bed and my brother folds his clothes. In fact, my mum does most of the chores although she is busy Many people say we are spoiled (宠坏的). But my mum thinks children should spend a lot

30、 of time studying instead of doing choreAllanI have a sister and she is eight years older than me. She is independent and she used to do the chores in my family. But she went to another country to go to college last year. So I over the job and started to do the chores.GraceWhat kind of chores does J

31、ennys sister do at home?Taking out the rubbish.Making the bed.Sweeping the floor.Cleaning the kitchen.Who does most of the chores in Allans home?A. Allan.B. Allans brother.C. Allans father.D. Allans mother.Why did Grace start to do the chores?Because she was an independent girl at home.Because her s

32、ister lived and studied in another country.Because she thought doing chores was interesting.Because her parents asked her to do the chores strictly.【答案】(1) CDB【解析】【分析】主要讲了 Jenny、Allan和Grace正在谈论在家里做家务。(1)细节题。根据 My sister helps to do the dishes and sweep the floor.可知 Jenny 的姐姐帮 忙在家洗碗和扫地，故选C。(2)细节题。根据I

33、n fact, my mum does most of the chores可知妈妈做大部分家务,故选 Do(3 ) 细节题。 根据 But she went to another country to go to college last year. So I over the job and started to do the chores.可知在姐姐去另一个国家上大学时Grace开始做家务，故选B。【点评】考查阅读理解，主要考查细节题，注意从文中仔细寻找答案。12.阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Do you know where J.K. Rowling w

34、rote the Harry Potter books? She wrote the first book in a coffee shop. Was it because she felt more creative when working there? The answer might be yes.Scientists found that moderate (适度的) noise can make people more creative, The New York Times reported.Scientists did tests on students. They divid

35、ed them into four groups. They then asked the students to do certain tasks involving creative thinking. But each group did the task with different volumes (音量) of background noise. They found that students did best when working under moderate noise70 decibels (分贝).This is about the same volume of ba

36、ckground noise in a cafe. Students did worse in low noise (50 dB) . This is the volume of a quiet room. They did the poorest when in a high-noise (85 dB) environment. This is the noise level in a factory.Moderate noise can distract (分心) people just enough so that they think more creatively. It helps

37、 you think outside the box, Raci Mehta, a lead researcher in the study, said to the Business Standard. On the one hand, working in a very quiet place can strengthen our focus. But it also stopsus from thinking abstractly (抽象).This is why if you are too focused on a problem and you cant solve it, sai

38、d Mehta, you leave it for some time and then come back to it and youll get the solution.However, the scientists said that when you need to do detailed things, like proofreading (校 对) a paper, a quiet place is better than a noisy one.The first paragraph tells us that.J.K. Rowling likes drinking coffe

39、eworking in a coffee shop might help people become creativethe best novels are born in coffee shopsmoderate noise makes people creativehelps students do best in creative tasks.A. 85 dBB. 70 dBC. 50 dBD. OdBWorking in a very quiet place can.A. help people think outside the boxB. make people think abs

40、tractlyC. help people find the solution easilyD. help people focus on their workThe main idea of the passage is.how to work under a moderate noise levelwhy J. K. Rowling likes to write stories in a coffee shopwhy moderate noise is good for creative thinkinghow scientists tested students learning abi

41、lities【答案】(1) BBDC【解析】【分析】大意：文章主要通过一些例子和研究说明中等噪音可以帮助人们更有创 造性地思考。(1)段落大意题。根据第一段Was it because she felt more creative when working there? The answer might be yes.是因为在那里工作更有创造力吗？答案可能是的。可知第一段主要 讲的是在咖啡厅工作可能能使人变得更有创造力。故选Bo(2)细节理解题。根据第三段 They found that students did best when working under moderate noise70

42、 decibels (分贝).可知，在70分贝的环境中，学生可以做到最好。故 选Bo(3)细节理解题。根据第四段 working in a very quiet place can strengthen our focus.可知, 在一个非常安静的地方工作可以增强我们的专注力。故选Do(4)主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章主要通过一些例子和研究说明为什么中等噪音可 以帮助人们更有创造性地思考。故选C。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、段落大意题和主旨题三种常考题型，细节题要 注意从文中寻找答案；段落大意题通读全段，把握文段大意；主旨题需要通读全文，了解 大意之后找出中心思想。13 .阅读理解

43、Rock climbing did not become a sport until late in the 1900s. But now it has become a popular outdoor activity. While rock climbing may still be necessary for mountain climbing, most people just climb low mountains for fun.If you have ever done rock climbing, you will know that it is not a very easy

44、 sport. Indoor and outdoor rock climbing both need practice. What most people dont know is that rock climbing is one of the sports that depend on your body and mind.To climb successfully, one must use wonderful skills. One of the important rules is to always have three parts of your body on the rock

45、 face. Another important rule is that your arms only hold you close to the rock face while your legs are pushing you up. The closer you are to the rock face, the easier it is to climb.Rock climbing is a wonderful sport. Once you start to learn how to climb, youll find more fun. People who like games

46、 such as chess playing or problem-solving may love rock climbing, because they are nearly the same in the way of thinking. For anyone who wants to get into beautiful shape, rock climbing is a fun and good way. Anyone who enjoys a difficult game and loves the outdoors should think of taking rock clim

47、bing as a new hobby.Rock climbing depends on.A. your brain B. your practice C. your interests D. your body and mind (2) The chess players may like rock climbing because _.A. theyd like to get into beautiful shapeB. it is more interesting than chess playingC. it is like chess playing in the way of th

48、inkingD. they really like to do sportsshould think of taking rock climbing as a new hobby.A. People who enjoy indoor activitiesB. People who enjoy musicC. People who enjoy a difficult game and love the outdoors D. People who love dancingYou may find this passage in a.A. story book B. sports magazine

49、 C. history book D. science magazine【答案】(1) DCCB【解析】【分析】本文讲述了攀岩这项运动的相关情况。细节题。 根据 What most people dont know is that rock climbing is one of the sports that depend on your body and mind可知大多数人不知道的是攀岩是一项依赖于你的身体和精神 的运动，故选D。细节题。根据 People who like games such as chess playing or problem-solving may love ro

50、ck climbing, because they are nearly the same in the way of thinking. 可矢口喜欢下棋或解决问 题的人可能喜欢攀岩，因为他们的思维方式几乎一样，故选C。细节题。 根据 Anyone who enjoys a difficult game and loves the outdoors should think of taking rock climbing as a new hobby.可知任何喜欢艰苦的运动并热爱户外活动的人都应该把 攀岩作为一种新的爱好，故选C。(4)推理题。根据全文描述可知是攀岩这项运动的相关情况，故文章应

51、来自体育杂志， sports magazine, 故选 B。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断 题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息。14 .阅读理解You dont have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great. I believe it is a normal thought in todays society to just let life happen to us. I also believe that we sometimes destro

52、y (毁灭) our well-planned thoughts about success because its easier to just continue as usual rather than try with the possible failure in mind.Most people never get moving because they dont know what they want. Without a certain result already set in your mind, its really difficult to get going, and

53、even if you do, your attention may soon disappear and you give up before long.Why not consider whats really important in your life? Write down what excites you, what would truly make you happy and what problems you have. At the end of the week, take a careful look at the notes you*ve taken .Youll so

54、on begin to see a clearer picture of what direction you should be going towards.Knowledge is useless without action. You read many books but your life will stay the same if you dont use the knowledge. Knowledge is fantastic but it will not change your life until it is used. I love to read personal d

55、evelopment material to keep a positive attitude (积极的态度) towards my life , but I also realize that if I dont set goals to achieve, then I will always be a talk the talk person who is great at giving advice but useless at realizing it .If you have no plans of practicing what you say, then it may be be

56、st to keep your mouth closed.Do you want to know who you are? Dont ask, Act! Action will explain you. Whatever excuses we have for not living up to our talent, the fact is that time w川 always move forward. Be whatever you want to be and whatever you can be. Always remember the only limits (限制) we ha

57、ve are the ones we create for ourselves. Life is not what we think. It is what we experience when we behave according to the thoughts we have.What will happen if you have the possible failure in your mind?You will destroy your well-planned thoughts about success.Youll have great pressure and try not

58、 to make any mistakes.You will try your best and come up with a much better plan.Youll put all the opportunities to good use to try your plan.In Paragraph Two, the writer wants to.A. tell us what people need to get success B. show us what people set in their mindC. talk about why people should pract

59、ice D. explain why people stop going aheadWhat does the underlined part a talk the talk person mean in the passage?A. A person who is good at giving talks.B. A person who talks big but does nothing.C. A person who is active in talking.D. A person who is an energetic talker.Which of the following is

60、NOT true of the passage?A. Knowledge is fantastic when its used, or its useless.Knowledge is useless without action.Success always stops us from succeeding but ourselves.Action will tell you who you are.What is the best title for the passage?A. See a Clear Picture of LifeB. Taking Actions Leads to S