八年级英语下册阅读理解 复习

八年级英语下册阅读理解复习

一、八年级英语下册阅读理解专项练习(含答案解析)

1.阅读理解D

DearMum,

Youthinkyouknowalotofthingsaboutme,butyoudon't.Youtrytotellmehowtodress,but

youdon'trealizethatitshouldbemydecision.

Idon'tthinkthatyouhaveanyrespect(尊重)forme,becauseyoucomeintomyroom,

touchanythingyouwant,anddon'tevenputthingsbackintheirplace.Couldyoupleasechange

alittle?

Sincerely,

YoursonJohn

DearMum,

Mylifeisdifferentfromyoursbecausewegrewupindifferenttimes.Ihavetogooutintothe

worldandexperienceitmyself!Butdon'tworryaboutme,becauseIcomefromahappyfamily.

I'mstillyourlittlegirl,butI'llbeanadultsomeday.Iwanttobethebestandstrongestme.You

taughtmeaboutit.ThanksMum!

Sincerely,

YourdaughterHelen

DearMumandDad,

I'mwritingyouthisletterbecauseIneedtotellyoubothsomething.Iwanttocontinuemy

educationatacollegeinourcity.Iwanttogotoschoolpart-timeandworkpart-time.

NowI'm17yearsold.Ineedtomakedecisionsonmyown.Ineedagoalandaplanformy

future.You'vetaughtmetobestronganddowhatIbelievein.Iwanttosaythanksforeverything

youdidforme.

Love,

YoursonMike

(1)Whydoesn'tJohnthinkhismotherrespectshim?

A.Becausesheneversays"please“toJohn.B.BecauseshealwaysasksJohntodowhatshe

likes.

C.BecausesheneverasksJohn'sopinionsaboutanything.D.Becauseshealwaystouches

John'sthingswithoutputtingthemback.

(2)WhatmaybetheproblembetweenHelenandhermother?

A.HermotheristoostrictwithherB.Shecan'tunderstandhermother.

C.Hermotherworriestoomuchabouther.D.Sheistooyoungtolookafterhermother.

(3)Helenwantstosaytohermother.

A.sorryB.thanksC.goodbyeD.welcome

(4)Mikewritestohisparentsto.

A.sharewiththemhislifeinschoolB.tellthemhowmuchhelovesthem

C.tellthemhisideasabouthisfutureD.tellthemabouthisfavouritecollege

(5)WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothelastletter?

A.Mikewillgotocollegewhenheis17yearsold.B.Mikewantstogotoacollegefarfrom

hishome.

C.Mikeisthankfulforeverythinghisparentsdidforhim.D.Mikehopestogotoschoolfull-

timeandworkpart-time

【答案】(1)D

(2)C

(3)B

(4)C

(5)C

【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章写了John,Helen和Mike写给父母的信。

(1)细节理解题。根据文章原句Idon'tthinkthatyouhaveanyrespect(尊重)forme,

becauseyoucomeintomyroom,touchanythingyouwant,anddon'tevenputthingsbackin

theirplace.可知John认为母亲不尊重她因为她来他的房间，摸他的动词，甚至不放回原

处，故选D。

(2)细节理解题。根据文章原句Butdon'tworryaboutme,becauseIcomefromahappy

family,可知Helen认为她的母亲对她担心太多，故选Co

(3)细节理解题。根据文章原句Youtaughtmeaboutit.ThanksMum!可知Helen要向母亲

表示感谢，故选B。

(4)细节理解题。根据文章原句NowI'm17yearsold.Ineedtomakedecisionsonmyown.I

needagoalandaplanformyfuture.可知Mike想要告诉母亲他的未来的计划，故选C。

(5)细节理解题。根据文章原句Iwanttosaythanksforeverythingyoudidforme.我想要对

你为我做的一切表达感谢，故选C。

【点评】考查阅读理解能力。在通读全文的基础上，掌握大意，根据问题在文章中找到具

体的依据，锁定答案。

2.阅读理解

Haveyoueverthoughtaboutwhatourfoodwillbelikeinthefuture?Asthepopulationis

growingfast,theremustbechangesinourfood.

Morelandwillbeusedforbuildinghousesforpeople.Thentherewillbelessspaceforcattle

andchickens,someatwillbemoreexpensive.Instead,peoplewilleatmorefruitandvegetables.

Scientistsarealwaystryingoutnewwaysofgrowingfood.OnlyonethirdoftheEarth'sareais

landandtherestissea,sosomethinkmaybewecangetmorefoodfromthesea.

Besides,thoughricesupportsmorethanhalfoftheworld'spopulation,itneedsalotofwater

togrow.Scientistspredict(预测)theclimatewillgetdrierduringthenextcentury.Therefore,

itmightbeimpossibletogrowriceinthefuture.Somefarmersareexperimentingwithnewcrops.

Farmersliketogrowbeansbecausetheydon'tneedmuchwater,andbeansalsoimprovethe

qualityofthesoil.Thesoybean(黄豆)makesagoodsubstitute(替代品)forriceandmeat.

(1)Whywon'tsomepeopleeatmeateverydayinthefutureaccordingtothepassage?

A.Becausemeatmakespeoplefat.B.Becausemeatmaybemoreexpensive.

C.Becausepeoplewanttobehealthier.D.Becausepeoplewanttoeatmorevegetables.

(2)Wherecanwegetmorefoodaccordingtothepassage?

A.Fromthesea.B.Fromtheland.C.Fromtherivers.D.Fromotherplanets.

(3)Whymightitbeimpossibletogrowriceinthefutureaccordingtothepassage?

A.Becausegrowingriceishardwork.B.Becausepeoplewilleatlessrice.

C.Becausericeneedsmuchwatertogrow.D.Becauseittakestoomuchtimetogrowrice.

(4)WhichofthefollowingaboutbeansisNOTtrue?

A.Beansmaybepopularforfarmerstogrow.B.Beansneedasmuchwaterasricetogrow.

C.Beansimprovethequalityofthesoil.D.Beanscantaketheplaceofriceandmeat.

【答案】(1)B

(2)A

(3)C

(4)B

【解析】【分析】短文大意：这篇短文讲的是将来人们的食物会是什么样的。在将来肉很

贵，人们将吃的更多的是水果和蔬菜。人们从海洋中得到更多的食物。随着下个世纪气候

的变干旱，在将来种植水稻是不可能的。人们会种植豆类，黄豆会制成米和肉好的替代品

替。

(1)细节理解题。根据Thentherewillbelessspaceforcattleandchickens,someatwillbe

moreexpensive.那时牛和鸡的生存空间更小了，因此肉将更贵。故选B。

(2)细节理解题。根据OnlyonethirdoftheEarth'sareaislandandtherestissea,sosome

thinkmaybewecangetmorefoodfromthesea.地球只有三分之一是陆地，因此一些人认为

或许我们能从海洋获取更多的食物。故选A。

(3)细节理解题。根据Besides,thoughricesupportsmorethanhalfoftheworld's

population,itneedsalotofwatertogrow.此外，虽然，水稻支撑着世界上一半多人口，它需

要很多水来种植，故选C。

(4)细节理解题。根据Farmersliketogrowbeansbecausetheydon'tneedmuchwater,农

民们喜欢种植豆类，因为它们不需要很多水。可知选项C是错误的，故选B。

【点评】此题考查阅读理解。我们在做题之前先阅读短文，了解短文大意，然后分析问

题，带着问题读文章，从短文的细节中找到问题答案。

3.阅读理解

Oneday,Susiewasunhappywhenshecamehomefromschool."What'sthematter,mydear?"

askedhermother;drawinghertohersideandsmiling.

"Allourclassmusthandincompositionstomorrow.Wemustwrite12linesatleast.ButIcan

neverwriteone.I'llhavetogotoschoolwithoutacomposition,forIwon'tcopyonefromabook,

oraskyouorpapatowriteoneforme."

"That'sright,"saidhermother."You'llbehappierwithapoorcomposition,ifit'syourown,

thanwithafineonewrittenbysomebodyelse.Butcheerup.Runintothegardenandplay.I'll

callyouinhalfanhour.Don'tthinkaboutyourcompositionnow.Justhaveagoodtime."

ItseemedjustafewminutestoSusiebeforesheheardhermothercallingher.Shewentinto

thehouseimmediately-herhandsfullofsweetflowers,andherfaceredwithexercise.

Thenhermotheraskedhertositbythewindowwithanicepieceofpaperandapencil,and

writesomethingaboutwhatshecouldsee."Nevermindyourcomposition;dothistopleaseme,

andwelltalkaboutthatlater."

AlthoughSusiethoughthermother'srequestwasstrange,sheknewshealwayshadagood

reasonforeverythingshedid.Soshedidashermotherrequested.

Asshelookedout,shefirstsawthewesternskyandsomebright,sunsetclouds."Oh,mother,

whatasunset!"

"Don'ttalk.Justwrite."

Thepencilbeganmovingrapidlyacrossthepaper.Shewroteaboutthesunsetclouds,thelook

ofthedistanthills,thestreets,theriver;thegardenwithitsflowers,andthebirdsflyingpastthe

window.Sheforgotallabouttheterriblecomposition!

Justasshehadreachedthebottomofthepage,hermothercameinandsaidwithasmile,

"Well,Susie,howdoesthatcompositioncomeon?"

“Composition!Youtoldmenottothinkaboutit,andI'veneverthoughtofitonce.I'vehad

suchanicetimewritingaboutwhatIcouldseefromthewindow."

Mrs.SmithtookthepaperandreadwhatSusiehadwritten.Shesaid,"There,Susie,that'sa

verynicecomposition,really.'*

"Acomposition!Isthatacomposition?"Susieaskedinsurprise.

"Yes,mydear,andaverygoodone,too,ifwefindatitleforit,"repliedhermother.Thenshe

added,'Tmsureitwillpleaseyourteacher;asitdoesme.Yousee,it'seasyenoughtowritea

compositionifyouhaveanythinginterestingtowriteabout.*'

(1)Susiewasunhappywhenshecamehomebecause.

A.shewaspunishedbyherteacher

B.shecouldn'twriteacomposition

C.sheforgottotakehercompositionhome

D.shedidn'tgetonwellwithherclassmates

(2)FromthestorywecanknowSusie'smother.

A.hadneverunderstoodherdaughter

B.hadnevertalkedwithSusie'steacher

C.knewhowtowriteagoodcomposition

D.wrotethecompositionforherdaughter

(3)ThetitleofSusie'scompositionmightbe.

A.MyHelpfulCleverMother

B.TheBeautifulSightsatSunset

C.HowtoPleaseYourTeacher

D.HowtoHaveaPleasantTime

(4)Whatmighthappenthenextmorning?

A.Susie'sclassmateswouldlaughather.

B.Susie'steacherwouldbeangrywithher.

C.Susie'smotherwouldaskhertostayathome.

D.Susiewouldhandinhercompositionhappily.

【答案】(1)B

(2)C

(3)B

(4)D

【解析】【分析】这篇短文讲的是Susie因写不出老师布置的作文而不高兴，但她在妈妈

的指引下写出了很好的作文。从而说明教育方法对孩子成长的重要性。

(1)细节理解题。根据Allourclassmusthandincompositionstomorrow.Wemustwrite12

linesatleast.ButIcanneverwriteone.可知Susie之所以不高兴是因为她觉得写不出老师布

置的作文，故选B。

(2)推理判断题。根据文中描述可知Susie在妈妈的指导下写出了作文和Yousee,汜seasy

enoughtowriteacompositionifyouhaveanythinginterestingtowriteabout."说明她的妈妈知

道怎样写作文，故选C。

(3)推理判断题。根据Susie所写的作文内容Thepencilbeganmovingrapidlyacrossthe

paper.Shewroteaboutthesunsetclouds,thelookofthedistanthills,thestreets,theriver,the

gardenwithitsflowers,andthebirdsflyingpastthewindow.Sheforgotallabouttheterrible

composition!可知作文的题目应该落日下的美景，故选B。

(4)推理判断题。根据Thensheadded,"I'msureitwillpleaseyourteacher,asitdoes

me.可知Susie第二天会很高兴的把作文交上，故选D。

【点评】此题考查阅读理解。先阅读短文，理解短文大意。然后分析问题，弄清题意，根

据文章的细节理解，找到细节理解问题的答案。对于推理判断题，要根据文章的细节，进

行推理判断，找出问题正确答案。

4.阅读理解

Imaginethereisabankthatgivesyou$86,400eachmorning.Everyeveningthebankdeletes

(删J除)thepartthatyoufailtouseduringtheday.Whatwouldyoudo?Takeouteverycent,

ofcourse!

Eachofushassuchabank.ItsnameisTIME.Everymorning,timegivesyou86,400seconds.

Everydayitopensanewaccountforyou.Everynightitburnstheremainsoftheday.Ifyoufailto

usetheday'ssavings,thelostisyours.

TorealizethevalueofONEYEAR,askastudentwhofailedinSSCExam.

TorealizethevalueofONEMONTH,askamotherwhogavebirthtoapremature(早产的)

baby.

TorealizethevalueofONEWEEK,asktheeditorofaweeklynewspaper.Torealizethevalueof

ONEHOUR,asktheloverswhoarewaitingtomeet.TorealizethevalueofONEMINUTE,aska

personwhomissedthetrain.

TorealizethevalueofONESECOND,askapersonwhojustavoided(避免)anaccident.

Makegooduseofeverymomentthatyouhave.Rememberthattimewaitsfornoone.

Yesterdayishistory.Tomorrowisamystery.Todayisagift.That'swhyit*scalled"ThePresent".

(1)Ifyouwanttoaskapersonwhojustavoidedanaccident,youcanrealizethevalueof___.

A.onemonthB.oneweekC.oneminuteD.onesecond

(2)IfyouwanttorealizethevalueofONEWEEK,_.

A.youcanaskastudentwhofailedinSSCExam

B.youcanasktheeditorofaweeklynewspaper

C.youcanaskapersonwhomissedthetrain

D.youcanasktheloverswhoarewaitingtomeet

(3)Inthispassage,thewritertriestotellus__.

A.tovalue(珍视)friendship

B.tospendtimewithourfamily

C.tovalueourtime

D.toknowthedifferenceoftimeunits(单位)

【答案】(1)D

(2)B

(3)C

【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章通过银行做例子逐渐过渡到了时间，通过一年、一个

月、一周、一个小时和一秒钟来论述时间的价值，告诉我们要珍惜时间。

(1)细节理解题,根据TorealizethevalueofONESECOND,askapersonwhojustavoided

(避免)anaccident.可知，问一个刚躲过事故的一个人，才会意识到一秒钟的价值，故答

案是Do

(2)细节理解题，根据TorealizethevalueofONEWEEK,asktheeditorofaweekly

newspaper.可知，要想意识到一周的价值，应该去问一下周报的编辑，故答案是B。

(3)推理判断题，根据Makegooduseofeverymomentthatyouhave.Rememberthattime

waitsfornoone.Yesterdayishistory.Tomorrowisamystery.Todayisagift.That'swhyit'scalled

"ThePresent".可知，作者的写作意图是要告诉我们时间的珍贵，故答案是C。

【点评】考查阅读理解，本文涉及到了细节理解题和推理判断题，细节理解题一般都可以

在文中找到答案，而推理判断题则需要根据关键的句子进行合理的推断和想象，最后得出

结论。

5.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

CookingandLearning

InthisE-bookpackage,wehavefoure-books.

FunwithFoodKidsFoodScienceExperiments

Thisfune-bookisfilledwithLeammoreabout

exercises--phototests,scienceandcooking

wordexams,riddlegames,withthesefoodscience

coloringpagesandexerciseeoq)erimentsand

onlearningmoreaboutfood.instructionsforkids.

FoodFactsE-BookKidsCookingLessonsE-Book

TogowiththekidscookinglessonsWe'vebroughtallourkidscooking

e-book,we'veputourfoodfactsintolessonstogetherintooneeasye-book.We

onee-book.Eachpartiseasytopinthaveaunitforeachagegroup.This

off.Youcankeepitinthekitchenande-bookisjustplannedtohelpyouwith

teachkidsfectsaboutthefood..cookingexperienceinthekitchen.

Ifyou'dlikeourlessons

TheFoodFacts

ine-bookformwithsome

E-Bookhasover60

learningexercisesandother

pages.

things,thenthise-bookis

foryou

(1)Whichbookcanbekeptinthekitchenandteachchildrenfactsaboutthefood?

A.FunwithFood.B.KidsCookingLessonsE-Book.

C.FoodFactsE-Book.D.KidsFoodScienceExperiments.

(2)KidscanbyreadingFunwithFood.

A.doscienceexperimentsB.dosportswell

C.learntotakephotosD.playsomeriddlegames

(3)Thesefoure-booksareabout.

A.fishingB.cookingC.shoppingD.playing

【答案】(1)C

(2)D

(3)B

【解析】【分析】大意：短文介绍了四本关于食物的电子书。

(1)细节理解题。根据FoodFactsE-Book中：Youcankeepitinthekitchenandteachkids

factsaboutthefood.可知，你可以把《食物事实》这本书放在厨房，然后教孩子一些关于食

物的事实。故选C。

(2)细节理解题。根据FunwithFood中：phototests,wordexams,riddlegames等，可

知孩子们通过看这本书，可以玩谜语游戏。故选D。

(3)细节理解题。通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了四本关于食物，也即关于烹饪的书。

故选Bo

【点评】考查阅读理解。细节题要注意从文中寻找答案。

6.根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

Animalsgrowupindifferentways.Somenewborn(新生的)animalsarehelplessbuttheir

mothersprotectthem.Anewbornkangarooisverysmall.Itisonlyafewcentimetres(厘米)

long.Itclosesitseyesanddoesn'thavehair.Itstayssafeinitsmothers'pouch(育JL袋)fora

longtime.Anewbornmonkeycannotwalk.Itsmothercarriesiteverywhere.

Otherbabyanimalscanwalksoonafterthey'reborn.Theylearntorunwiththeirmothers

whendangerisnear.Ababyzebracanrun,anhourafteritisborn.

Somebabyanimalsareborninaplacethatissafe.Babywolvesareusuallyborninbighales

withlittlelight.Otherbabyanimalsarebornintheopen.Ababyelephantisoftenbornonopen

land.

Animalsthatdrinktheirmothers'milkarecalledmammals(哺乳动物).Amotherbear's

milkisrich.Babybearshavemilkforafewmonths.Thisisthesamewithbabyzebras,Asbaby

animalsgrow,theyneedsolid(固体的)food.BabylionscatwhattheirmothercancatchI

(1)Accordingtothepassage,manynewbornanimalsneedtheirmothers*helpbecausethe

babycan't__.

A.LookafterthemselvesB.eatanyfoodC.walkbythemselves

(2)Anewbornmonkey'smothercarriesiteverywherebecause_.

A.itisverysmallB.itcan'twalkC.itclosesitseyes

(3)Babywolvesareusuallybornina(n)_place.

A.openB.brightC.safe

(4)Newbornmammals'mainfoodis__.

A.Mothers'milkB.solidfoodC.smalleranimals

(5)Howmanykindsofbabyanimalsarementionedinthispassage?

A.Six.B.Seven.C.Eight.

【答案】(1)A

(2)B

(3)C

(4)A

(5)B

【解析】【分析】短文大意：短文讲了一些新生的动物的生活方式，新生的动物的饮食及

居住的环境等信息。

(1)推理判断题。根据第一段句子Anewbornkangarooisverysmall.Itisonlyafew

centimeterslong.Itclosesitseyesanddoesn'thavehair.Itstayssafeinitsmother's

pouch（育儿袋）foralongtime.Anewbornmonkeycannotwalk,刚出生的袋鼠很小，

只有几厘米长，它闭上眼睛，没有毛发，它在母体的育儿袋里呆了很长时间。一个刚出生

的猴子不能走路，可知动物宝宝不能照顾自己。故选A。

（2）细节理解题。根据Anewbornmonkeycannotwalk.Itsmothercarriesit

everywhere.可知因为猴宝宝不能走路所以妈妈把它带到各处。故选B。

（3）细节理解题。根据Somebabyanimalsareborninaplacethatissafe.Baby

wolvesareusuallyborninbigholeswithlittlelight.有些动物宝宝出生在一个很安全的地

方。小狼通常出生在大洞里，光线很少，可知狼一般出生在安全的地方，故选C。

（4）细节理解题。根据Animalsthatdrinktheirmothers*milkarecalledmammals（哺

乳动物）.可知新生的哺乳动物的主要食物是妈妈的奶。故选A。

（5）细节理解题。根据短文的内容提到了袋鼠、猴子、狼、大象、斑马、熊和狮子等七

种动物。故选B。

【点评】此题考查阅读理解。先分析问题，掌握问题的关键，在通读全文的基础上，根据

全文大意，展开逻辑思维，瞻前顾后，认真观察选项，仔细推敲，确定最佳答案。

7.阅读理解

Areyoushy?Ifyouare,youarenotalone.Infact,closeto50percentofpeopleareshy.Almost

80percentofpeoplefeelshyatsomepointintheirlives.Thesedays,shynessisbecomingmore

andmorecommon.Now,scientistsaretryingtounderstandshyness.Theyhavesomeinteresting

ideasaboutwhypeopleareshy.

Isitpossibletobebornshy?Manyscientistssayyes.Theysay15to20percentofbabies

behaveshyly.Thesebabiesarealittlequieterandmorewatchfulthanotherbabies.Interestingly,

theseshybabiesusuallyhaveshyparents.Asaresult,scientiststhinkthatsomeshynessis

genetic.

Familysizemightcausepeopletobeshyaswell.ScientistsatHarvardUniversitystudiedshy

children.Theyfoundthat66percentofthemhadolderbrothersandsisters.Thescientistssaid

thatthesechildrenwereoftenbullied（欺负）bytheirolderbrothersandsisters.Asaresult,

theybecameshy.Atthesametime,childrenwithnobrothersandsistersmaybeshyaswell.

Growingupalone,theyoftenplaybythemselves.Theyarenotabletolearnthesamesocialskills

aschildrenfrombigfamilies.

Youmayalsobeshybecauseofwhereyouwereborn.Whenscientistsstudiedshynessin

differentcountries,theyfoundsurprisingdifferences.InJapan,mostpeoplesaidtheywereshy.

ButinIsrael,onlyoneofthreepeoplesaidso.Whatexplainsthedifference?Onescientistsays

theJapaneseandIsraelishavedifferentopinionsoffailure.InJapan,whenpeopledonotsucceed,

theyfeelbadaboutthemselves.Theyblame（责备）themselvesfortheirfailure.InIsrael,the

oppositeistrue.Israelisoftenblamefailureonoutsidereasons,suchasfamily,teachers,friends

orbadluck.InIsrael,freedomofopinionandrisktakingarestronglysupported.Thismaybewhy

Israelisworrylessaboutfailureandarelessshy.

Forshypeople,itcanbedifficulttomakefriends,speakinclass,andevengetagoodjob.But

scientistssayyoucangetoveryourshyness.Theysuggesttryingnewthingsandpracticing

conversations.Anddon'tforget-ifyouareshy,youarenottheonlyone.

（1）Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Happiness.B.Shyness.C.Kindness.D.Loneliness.

(2)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"genetic"inParagraph2probablymean?

A.Passeddownfromparents.

B.Learnedfromfriends.

C.Taughtbyteachers.

D.Madeupbybrothers.

(3)Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?

A.Mostlittlebabiesarebornshyandquiet.

B.Ifyouareshynow,youwillbeshyforever.

C.Manyshychildrenhaveolderbrothersandsisters.

D.MostIsraelipeopleareshyofexpressingopinions.

(4)Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_maycauseshyness.

A.genetics,grown-upsandbirthplace

B.genetics,familysizeandbirthplace

C.familysize,grown-upsandfailure

D.genetics,familysizeandfreedom

(5)Scientistssuggestthatshypeoplecangetovertheshynessby_.

A.blamingtheirfailureonoutsidereasons

B.tryingnewthingsandpracticingconversations

C.gettingthemselvesawayfromtheirshyparents

D.tryingtounderstandreasonsfortheirshyness

【答案】(1)B

(2)A

(3)C

(4)B

(5)B

【解析】【分析】短文大意：这篇短文讲的是世界上很多人会腼腆，人们腼腆的表现及人

们腼腆的原因和不同的国家的人对于腼腆的理解，和怎样克服腼腆的状态。

(1)主旨大意题。根据文章主题句Theyhavesomeinterestingideasaboutwhypeople

areshy.可知这篇短文讲的是腼腆，故选B。

(2)词意猜测题。根据Interestingly,theseshybabiesusuallyhaveshyparents.Asa

result,scientiststhinkthatsomeshynessisgenetic.有趣的是，这些害羞的孩子们通常有

腼腆的父母。结果，科学家认为一些腼腆是遗传的。genetic是遗传的意思，故选A。

(3)细节理解题。根据ScientistsatHarvardUniversitystudiedshychildren.Theyfound

that66percentofthemhadolderbrothersandsisters.哈佛大学的科学家研究了腼腆的孩

子们。他们发现66%的腼腆的孩子们有哥哥或姐姐。故选C。

(4)细节理解题。根据Asaresult,scientiststhinkthatsomeshynessisaenetic.Family

sizemightcausepeopletobeshyaswell.Youmayalsobeshybecauseofwhereyou

wereborn.可知引起腼腆的原因是基因遗传、家庭的大小和出生地引起的。故选B。

(5)细节理解题。根据Butscientistssayyoucangetoveryourshyness.Theysuggest

tryingnewthingsandpracticingconversation.但是科学家说你能克服腼腆的。他们建议常

识新事物并且练习交流。故选B。

【点评】此题考查阅读理解。首先理解问题，然后带着问题快速阅读短文，找出与问题有

关的句子，并理解大意，最后仔细斟酌，找出答案，并核对。

8.阅读理解

SydneyFredetteisverybusy.Notonlyissheahighschoolstudent,butshehasalsosetupher

ownorganization(组织),BearyMerryChristmas.Shevolunteers(志愿)toofferservicesto

poorchildrenandfamiliesinOrangeCountryinCalifornia,US.

Torememberherbestfriendwhodiedofcancernearly10yearsago,Fredettedecidedtooffer

servicestothoseinOrangeCountrywhoarelessluckythansheis.

Shebeganwiththeeasyideaofcollectingdonated(捐赠)Build-A-Bears,thepopulartoy

animalthatismadebychildrenthemselvesinthestores'workshops.Fredettethengavethemas

presentstothehomelesschildreninCaliforniaduringtheholidayseason.

Withdonationsatmorethan100bearsayear;Fredetteandvolunteersholdactivitiesevery

year,wherevolunteersnotonlygiveoutthebears,butalsoclothing,meals,andotherthings.

Notwantingtolimit(限制)thegivingtojusttheholidaymonths,Fredetteheldother

activitiesforValentine'sDay,Mother'sDayandHalloween,offeringthechancetohervolunteer

teamtomakeadifferencethroughtheyear.

"IlovemakingfriendswiththepeopleIofferservicesto,"Fredettesaid."It'ssocooltohear

theirstoriesandseehowhappytheyare."

Fredetteevenbuiltapublicfoodbankandofferedaself-developmentclasstostudentsinher

school.

Sheplanstostaylocalandcontinuetohelpoutinherhometown.

(1)WhichstatementisNotTrueaboutBearyMerryChristmas?

A.ItwassetupbySydneyFredetteB.Itgivesoutbearsandotherthings

C.ItoffersservicesaroundAmerica.D.Itholdsmanyactivitieseveryyear.

(2)Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Apublicfoodbank

B.Aself-developmentclass

C.FredetteandBearyMerryChristmas

D.Build-A-Bear

(3)Inwhichpartofanewspapercanweprobablyfindthereading?

A.SportsB.NewsC.ArtD.Science

【答案】(1)c

(2)C

(3)B

【解析】【分析】文章大意：介绍了Fredette创办了一个组织，他们经常在节日里为无家

可归的孩子提供服务，最后引述了这个主人公的言论。

(1)细节题。根据文章提到的Shevolunteerstoofferservicestopoorchildrenand

familiesinOrangeCountryinCahfornia,US可知，它是在美国内提供服务，故选C。

(2)主旨题。根据文章介绍了Fredette和圣诞快乐的基本内容和信息，可知文章的标题

为FredetteandBearyMerryChristmas,故选Co

(3)主旨题。根据文章主要介绍了Fredette和她创办的组织的一些事迹，可知这篇文章

应该能够在新闻报纸上看见，故选B。

【点评】考查细节题和主旨题两种题型，做细节题的时候熟悉文章大意，熟悉问题，带着

问题到文章找出答案，即可；做主旨题的时候，分析文章大意，概括中心意思，即可。

9.阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

ComeandseetheIndianelephantsandthenewtigersfromAmerica.Thebearsarewaitingto

meetyou,andthemonkeysfromChinaarewaitingtothrowthingsatyou.Thelovelydogsfrom

Australiaarewaitingtolaughatyou,andthegiraffesfromZambiaarewaitingtolookdownon

you.

Tickets

Adults:$2.00

Children:Overl2$1.00Underl2Free

Openingtime:9:00a.m.-4:00p.m.

ExceptFriday:10:00a.m.-3:00p.m.

Attentions:Keepthezooclean.

Donottouch,givefoodorgoneartheanimals.

(1)Howmanykindsofanimalsaretalkedaboutinthepassage?

A.SevenB.SixC.FiveD.Four

(2)NowMr.Smithisinthezoowithhissonaged10,howmucharetheticketstogether?

A.$2.00B.$3.00C.$4.00D.$1.00

(3)Whichofthefollowingisthevisitingtime?

A.8:30a.m.MondayB.9:30a.m.FridayC.3:00p.m.SundayD.5:00p.m.Tuesday

(4)Fromthepassagewecanguesstheanimal"giraffe"mustbevery.

A.fatB.longC.strongD.tall

(5)Thispassageis.

A.aposterB.newsC.aletterD.astory

【答案】(1)B

(2)A

(3)C

(4)D

(5)A

【解析】【分析】主要讲了动物园的一些广告信息。

(1)细节题。根据ComeandseetheIndianelephantsandthenewtigersfromAmerica.The

bearsarewaitingtomeetyou,andthemonkeysfromChinaarewaitingtothrowthingsatyou.

ThelovelydogsfromAustraliaarewaitingtolaughatyou,andthegiraffes