八年级下册英语阅读15

八年级下册英语阅读1-5阅读理解1Jackisatwenty—year—oldyoungman.Twoyearsago，whenhefinishedmiddleschool，hefoundworkinashop.Usuallyheworksuntilteno’clock。Heinistheveryeveningtiredwhenhedownstairsissatisfiedwith（满意)him.Oneday，house,sheagreedhappily.Heboughtsomefruitanddrinksforher。Andtheytalkedabouttheirschool,teachers，classmatesandtheirfuture(将来）.Theytalkedforalongtime。“Havealookatyourwatch,please,”said。the“girlWhattimeisitnow？”“Sorry,somethingiswrongwithmywatch，”saidJack.“Where’syours?”“Ileftitathome.”Jackthoughtforamomentandfoundaway.Hebegantostamphisfootonthefloor,“！BangBang!Bang!”Thesoundwokehisgrandmaup。Theoldwomanshouteddownstairs,“It'stwelveo’clockinthenight,Jack。Whyareyoustilljumpingupstairs?”1。Jackwas________whenhefinishedmiddleschool。A.sixteenB。eighteenC。twentyD.fifteen2.TheoldwomanissatisfiedwithJackbecause________.A。he’shergrandsonB。he’scleverC。hecankeepquietD。hegetshomeontime3.Fromthestory，wecanknowthatMaryisJack’s。A。classmateB。colleague（同事）C.auntD。wife4。Theword“stamp”inthestorymeans______inChinese.A。盖章B。跺C.贴邮票D.认可5.Jackstampedhisfootonthefloorinorder(为了）________.A.towakehisgrandmaupB。tomakehisgrandmaangryC.thathisgrandmawasgoingtotellhimthetimeD。thathisgrandmawasgoingtobuyhimawatch阅读理解2WeareallbusytalkingaboutandusingtheInternet(互联网),buthowmanyofusknowthehistoryoftheInternet？ManypeoplearesurprisedwhentheyfindthattheInternetwassetupinthe1960s.Atthattime,computerswerelargeandexpensive。Computernetworks(网络)didn’tworkwell。Ifonecomputerinthenetworkbrokedown,thenthewholenetworkstopped.Soanewnetworksystemhadtobesetup。Itshouldbegoodenoughtobeusedbymanydifferentcomputers.Ifpartofthenetworkwasnotworking，informationcouldbesentthroughanotherpart。Inthiswaycomputernetworksystemwouldkeeponworkingallthetime.AtfirsttheInternetwasonlyusedbythegovernment，but，intheearly1970s，universities，hospitalsandbankswereallowedtouseittoo。However,computerswerestillveryexpensiveandtheInternetwasdifficulttouse.Bythestartofthe1990s，computersbecamecheaperandeasiertouse。Scientistshadalsodevelopedsoftwarethatmade'surfing'（阅读）theInternetmoreconvenient。1’slife.“F”表示。八年级下册英语阅读1-5Todayitiseasytogeton—line（上网)anditissaidthatmillionsofpeopleusetheInterneteveryday。Sendinge-mailismoreandmorepopularamongstudents。TheInternethasnowbecomeoneofthemostimportantpartsofpeople判断以下句子能否切合短文内容，切合的用“T”表示，不切合的用l.TheInternethasahistoryoflessthanthirtyyears。2。Inthe1960scomputernetworkswentwrongeasily。3。Computersbecomecheapersothatmanyhospitalsandbankswereallowedtousethem。4.Peopledidn’thaveenoughsoftwaretoget-lineonconvenientlyuntiltheearly1990s.阅读理解3Mr。andMrs.Turnerliveoutsideasmalltown。Theyhaveabigfarmandtheyarealwaysbusyworkingonit.Theirson，Peter，studiedatamiddleschool。Theyoungmanstudiedhardanddidwellinhislessons。Itmadethemhappy.LastmonthPeterfinishedmiddleschoolandpassedtheentranceexamination(升学考试）.Mrs。Turnerwasveryhappyandtoldthefarmersaboutit.Yesterdaymorningthewomanwenttothetowntobuysomethingforherson.Onthebusshethebusbegantolistentoher.“Whichuniversity(大学）willyoursonstudyin？”awomannexttoherasked.“Inthemostfamousuniversityinourcountry!。”TurnerMrssaidhappily.“Themostfamousuniversity？"“OxfordUniversity(牛津）。”Mostofthepassengers（乘客）lookedathercarefully.Someofthemsaidtoher,“Congratulations！”Awomansaid,“I'msurehe'llknowFredSmith。"“Who’sFredSmith?”“He’smyson。"“Doeshestudyintheuniversity,too?”“No,”saidthewoman。“Heisoneoftheprofessors。”l.Thestoryhappenedin________。。GermanyD。EnglandMr。andMrs.Turnerwerehappybecause________。A.theirsondidwellinhislessonsB。theyhaveabigfarmC。theyhaveagoodharvestD。theirsonstudiedatamiddleschool3。Mrs。Turnerwantedeveryonetoknow________.A.hersonfinishedmiddleschoolB.hersonwashandsomeC。hersonwasgoingtostudyinauniversityD。hersonwasveryfriendlytoothers4。Mrs。Turnerspokesoloudlyinthebusthat__________.A.herfriendcouldhearherB.allthepeoplecouldhearherC.shehopedtomakeallthepeoplehappy2八年级下册英语阅读1-5D.shehopedtheywouldsaycongratulationstoher5。Whichofthefollowingistrue？__________.A.Thewomanwasn'tinterestedinMrs。Turner'swordsB。Mrs.TurnerknewnothingaboutthefamousuniversityC.ThewomanwantedtostopMrs.Turnerfromshowingoff(夸耀），too阅读理解4“Cool”isawordwithmanymeanings。Itsoldmeaningisusedtoexpressatemperaturethatisalittlebitcold.Astheworldhaschanged,thewordhashadmanydifferentmeanings.“Cool"canbeusedtoexpressfeelingsofinterestinalmostanything。Whenyouseeafamouscarinthestreet,maybeyouwillsay“It'scool.”Youmay，”think,whenyou“He'ssocoolseeyourfavouritefootballer。Weallmaximize（扩大)themeaningof“coolYou”.canuseitinsteadofmanywordssuchas“new”or“surprising”.Here'saninterestingstorywecanusetoshowthewaythewordisused.Ateacheraskedherstudentstowriteaboutthewaterfall（瀑布）theyhadvisited.Ononestudent’spaperwasjusttheonesentence,。Maybe“It’hesthoughtsocoolitwas”thebestwaytoshowwhathesawandfelt.Butthestoryalsoshowsascarcity(缺少)ofwords。Without“cool",somepeoplehavenowordstoshowthesamemeaning。Soitisquiteimportanttokeepsomecredibility（可信性)。Canyouthinkofmanyotherwordsthatmakeyourlifeascolourfulastheword？Ican.“cool”AndIthinktheyarealsoverycool.1。Weknowthattheword“cool"has________.A.onlyonemeaningB.nomeanings2.Inthepassage,theword“express”means“。”。knowD.feel3。Ifyouare________something，youmaysay，“It’scool.”A。interestedinB。angryaboutC.afraidofD。unhappywith4.Thewritertakesanexampletoshowheis_________thewaythewordisused.A.pleasedwithB。strangetoC。worriedaboutD。carefulwith5.Inthepassage，thewritersuggests（示意）thattheword“cool”。A。canbeusedinsteadofmanywordsB。usuallymeanssomethinginterestingC。canmakeyourlifecolourfulD。maynotbeascoolasitseems阅读理解5Ifyoudonotuseyourarmsoryourlegsforsometime,theybecomeweak；whenyoustartusingthemagain,theyslowlybecomestrongagain.Everybodyknowsthat。Yetmanypeopledonotseemtoknowthatmemoryworksinthesameway.Whensomeonesaysthathehasagoodmemory,hereallymeansthathekeepshismemoryinpracticebyusingit。Whensomeoneelsesaysthathismemoryispoor，hereallymeansthathedoesnotgiveitenoughchancetobecomestrong。Ifafriendsaysthathisarmsandlegsareweak，weknowthatitishisownfault。Butifhetellsusthathehasapoormemory,manyofusthinkthathisparentsaretoblame，andfewofus3八年级下册英语阅读1