八年级英语上册阅读理解20篇

-.z拓展阅读〔01〕MyuncleJamesisafamousscientist．Helikestomakelotsofpredictionsaboutthefuture．Hesaysthatin100yearssomethingswillbebetterthannow．Fore*ample,wewillnothavetowashthedishesorsweep(清扫)thefloorbecausewe’llallhaverobotsinourhomes．Also,wewon’tneedtousepapermoney．We’llallusecreditcards〔信用卡〕tobuythings．We’llhavemorefreetime,andtravelingwillbefasterandcheaperthanitisnow．Maybesomepeoplewillspendtheirvacationsinspacestations．However,UncleJamessaysthatsomethingswillgetworseinthene*tcentury(世纪)．Ifmorepeopleusecars,therewillbemorepollution．Also,iftherearefewertrees,theairwillbecomedirtier．Ifpollutiongetsreallybad,maybepeoplewillhavetogoandliveonMars〔火星〕．UncleJamessayswe’llbeverysorryifpollutionbecomesworse．1．WhatisUncleJames.(UncleJames是做什么的.)2．Whydoesn’tUncleJamesthinkpeopleinthefuturewilldothedishes.3．Whatdoeshethinkpeopleinthefuturewillusetobuythings.4．Whatwillhappenifmorepeopleusecars.5．Iftherearefewertrees,whatwillhappen.WhentheAmericansweregettingreadytosend(送)theirfirstmentothemoon,anoldAustralianwaswatchingTVinarestaurant(饭店).TherewasanEnglishmanintherestaurant,too,andhesaidtotheAustralian,"TheAmericansareclever(聪明的),aren'tthey?Theyaregoingtosendsomementothemoon.Itisaverylongwayfromourworld.""Oh,that'snothing,"theAustralianansweredquickly."Ourcountryisgoingtosendsomepeopletothesuninafewmonths.That'smuchfarther(更远)awaythanthemoon,youknow.""Oh,yes,itis,"theEnglishmansaid,"butthesunistoohotforpeopletogoto."TheAustralianlaughedandsaid,"Wewon'tgotothesunintheday,ofcourse(当然).We'llgothereatnight."1.Whoweregoingtosendtheirfirstmentothemoon?2.WhereweretheAustralianandEnglishmanwatchingTV?3.TheEnglishmanthought______.4.BoththeEnglishmenandtheAustralianknewthat______.5.TheAustralianthoughtthat______.TomandFredaretalkingabouttheyear2050."Whatwillourworldbelikeintheyear2050"askedTom."Idon’tknow."saysFred."Whatdoyouthink?""Well,nooneknows,butit’sinterestingtoguess(猜测)."Intheyear2050everyonewillcarry(携带)apocket(口袋)computer.Thecomputerwillgivepeopletheanswertoalltheirproblems.Wewillallhavetelephones,inourpockets,too,andwe’llbeabletotalktoourfriendsallovertheworld.Perhapswe’llbeabletoseethematthesametime."Alotofpeoplewillliveandworkunderthesea.Maybetherewillbebigtowns,factories,andfarmsunderthesea,too."Robotswilldomostofthework,andsopeoplewillhavemoreholidays.Perhaps(也许)they’llworkonlytwoorthreedaysaweek.They’llbeabletoflytothemoonbyrocketsandspendtheirholidaysthere."I’mlookingforwardto(期待)theyear2050.Ihopetoflytothemoon."AndIhopeI’llbeabletoliveunderthesea,"saysFred."Won’tthatbeveryinterestingJustlikeafish!TomandFredtalkabout_______.Accordingto(根据)thepassage,robotswill________拓展阅读〔02〕Lifeintheyear3044isverydifferentfromlifeinthe21stcentury(世纪).Westilldomanyofthethingsyoudid,butwedothemdifferently.Fore*ample,wenowhavee-friendstohelpusandkeepuscompany.Ane-friendisamachine〔机器〕thatlooksjustlikeahuman.Itcanwalkandtalklikehumansandcandoalmostthesamethingsaswehumando.Mye-friendisalotlikemeandwehavemuchfuntogether.Shehelpsmewithmyhomeworkandweoftengoswimming.Sheiscomputerizedtotakecareofmeincase(万一)anythinghappens,soIalwaysfeelsafe(平安的)whenwearetogether.Shecanalsosendmemessages(短信).andIcandownload(下载)informationfromhermemorychip〔存储芯片〕.It’ssogreattohaveane-friend–--Ifeelneverlonely(孤独)andIalwayshavesomeonetotalkto.Actually(事实上),Iwouldplantotellyoumoreaboutlifeintheyear3044,Ihavetosendmye-friendtocleanupmyroom,though.MaybeonedayIwillbeabletoflybackintimerocketandvisityouandoldfriends.Lookingforwardto(期待)!1.Ane-friendcandothefollowingE*CEPT________.A.Itcanwalkandtalk.B.Itcanhelpmewithmyhomework.C.Itcansendmemessage.D.Itcantravelbackintime.2.Whatdoestheword“company〞probablymean?A.同情B.公司C.同伴D.交通3.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.In3044,peoplewon’tdomanyofthethingswedonow.B.E-friendsmakelifemoreconvenient(方便的)in3044.C.Peopleareabletotravelbackintimerocketin3044.D.Lifein3044isthesameaslifeinthe21century.Lifeinthefuturewillbedifferentfromlifetoday.Thepopulation(人口)isgrowingfast.Therewillbemorepeopleintheworldandmostofthemwilllivelonger.Computerswillbemuchsmallerandmoreusefulandtherewillbeatleastoneineachhome.Andcomputersciencewillbeoneofthemostimportantsubjectsinschoolthen.Peoplewillworkfewerhoursthantheydonowandtheywillhavemorefreetimeforsports,watchingTVandtravel.Ourfoodwillbedifferent,too.Moreland(土地)willbeused(被用于)forbuildingnewtownsandhousesforpeople.Sotherewillbelesslandforcowsandsheep,andmeatwillbemoree*pensive.Maybenoonewilleatitoneday.Theywilleatmorefruitandvegetables.Workinthefuturewillalsobedifferent.Robotswilldodangerousandhardwork.Becauseofthis,manypeoplewillhavenojobstodo.Thiswillbeabigprobleminthefuture.Everyfamilyatleasthaveone________inthefuture.Inthefuturepeoplewon’thaveto________.EatfruitandvegetablesB.walktoworkC.worklonghoursOnebigprobleminthefutureisthat________.Manypeoplewilldodangerousandhardwork.Peoplehavetoworkfast.Robotswilldoallthework.Manypeoplewon’thavejobstodo.拓展阅读〔03〕JackandHobaregoingtohighschoolnow．Jackwantstobeanengineer．Heisgoingtobuildroads(道路)，bridgesandhouses．Hobisinterestedinmathandscience，butheisgoingtostudymedicine．Hewantstobeadoctor．Kateisgoodatmusic．Shewantstobeanartist．Sheisgoingtosinganddanceforpeople．Joanwantstobeawomanastronaut．Shesays,“Iamgoingtoe*plore〔探索〕spacesomeday．〞“Whatdoyouwanttobe，Alice?〞Joanasksme．“Oh，Iwanttobeateacher．WhenIgrowup，I’mgoingtoteachincountryside．〞Eachofusisdoinghisorherbestatschool．Iamsurewewilldosomethinggoodforourcountry．(

)1._________studentsaretalking．A.Two

B.Three

C.Four

D.Five(

)2.Whowantstobeanartist?A.Joan．

B.Jack．

C.Kate．D.Alice．(

)3.Threestudentsareinterestedin__________．A.medicine

B.music

C.space

D.science(

)4.WhatdoesJoanwanttobe?Anastronaut．B.Ateacher．C.Adoctor

D.Anengineer．(

)5.WheredoesAlicewanttoteach?A.

Onafarm．B.Inthecountryside．C.Athome．D.Abroad．“Ne*tTuesdayisgoingtobeaholiday,〞saystheteacher.“Iwantyoutotellmewhatyouaregoingtodo,Terra.〞“I’mgoingtothemovietheatertoseeamovie,〞saysTerra.“Itisacomedyaboutafatprofessor(教授).Myclassmatessayit’sreallyfunny.〞“Anythingelse(其他的)areyougoingtodo?〞theteacherasks.“OfcourseI’mgoingtodomylessons.I’mgoingtostudymathandphysics(物理学)inthemorning.〞“Doyoulikethem?〞theteacherasks.“Theyarenoteasyforme.ButI’minterestedinthem.I’mgoingtodomybesttostudythem.IthinkthistermIcandobetterthanlastterm(学期).〞“Whatareyougoingtodointheafternoon?〞askstheteacher.“Afterlunch,I’mgoingtoplaybasketballwithsomeclassmates.Ne*tmonth,wearegoingtohaveamatch(比赛)withClassOne.〞根据短文容,判断句子正〔T〕误〔F〕.〔〕6.Thereisgoingtobeaholidayne*tTuesday.〔〕7.Themovieisacomedyaboutafatprofessor.〔〕8.Terraisgoodatmathandphysics.〔〕9.Terraisn’tinterestedinmathandphysics.〔〕10.Terraisgoingtoplayfootballwithsomeclassmatesne*tTuesday.拓展阅读〔04〕Thesummervacationisover(完毕).It'struethattimealwaysfliesfast.Duringthevacation,theweatherwashotandIcouldnotdomuchwork,butIlivedhappily.As(既然)theafternoonwashot,Ididmyworkinthemorning.Iusedto(习惯于)getupat6:30andtakeawalkinthegardenforhalfanhour.Afterbreakfast,IbeganreadingEnglishandChineseanddidsomee*ercisesinmath.Thosetookmethreehoursormore.Iworkedquitehardandmadegoodprogress(取得进步).Ispenttheafternoonoutside.Iwenttoswimanditwasfunny.Iwouldnotgohomeuntilitwasaboutfiveorsi*o'clock.Sometimesafriendwouldcometoseemeandwewouldspendsomehourslisteningtomusic.Inthiswaylspentmyvacationhappily.AndInotonlystudiedwellbutalsobecameagoodswimmer.NowIamingoodhealthandhighspirits(高昂的情绪).1.Whatdoesthete*ttellus?A.Whenthewritergotupinthemorning.B.Wherethewritertookawalk.C.Howthewriterspenthissummerholidays.D.Whattheweatherwaslikeinthatsummer.2.Howlongdidittakethewritertodohomeworkeveryday?3.Thewriterspentmostoftheafternoon_____.4.Thewriterhadverygoodsummerholidaysbecausehe______.5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Thewriterbeganstudyingassoonashegotup.B.Thewriterspentmoretimeswimmingthanlisteningtomusic.C.Thewritermadeprogressinhislessons.D.Thewritertookawalkforhalfanhourbeforebreakfast.Somechildrenwishtobewriterssomeday.Theywanttowritestoriesorbooksforpeopletoread.That'sgood!It'sgoodtowritesomethingforpeopletoread!Buttheyshouldknowthattheyneedtobegoodreadersfirstbeforetheyarereallygoodwriters.Theyshouldreadalotofbooks,insteadof(代替)watchingTVandspendingalotoftimeplayinggameswhentheyarefree.Thereismorefuninreading,youwanttolookformorebookstoread.Beforeyoudecidetobeagoodwriter,you'dbettersaytoyourself,"Imustreadmoreandmore!"1.Thisarticlemainlytellsusthat________.A.somechildrenwishtobewriterssomedayB.itisgoodtowritesomethingforpeopletoreadC.readingcanbehelpfulforustobecomeagoodwriterD.writersliketoreadmorebooksforfun2.Somechildrenwanttobewriters________.A.becausetheywanttobegoodreadersB.towritestoriesorbooksforpeopletoreadC.tofindgoodworksomedayD.togetmoremoneytokeepafamily3.It'sgoodforchildren________.4.Readingcan________.5.Fromthepassageweknowthat________.A.allchildrenliketobewritersB.peopleliketoreadforchildrenC.allwritersarechildrenD.childrenneedtoreadmoreandmorebooks拓展阅读〔05〕MollyspenthersummervacationinChinawithherparentslastyear.Theyvisitedalotoffamouscities,suchasBeijing,GuangzhouandShanghai.ShestayedinBeijingforaweek.ShevisitedthePalaceMuseum(故宫博物馆),theGreatWall(长城),Tian’anMenSquare(天安门广场)andtheSummerPalace(颐和园).Theyalsowenttothezoosandtheparks.Itwascloudy,butnotrainy,soitwasnottoohot.Theyhadgreatfunplayinginthezoosandtheparks.MollylearntalotaboutChinesehistory.Shesaid,“ItisinterestingtovisitChina.IloveChinaverymuch.〞WheredidMollygolastsummervacation?WhatcitiesdidmollyvisitwhenshespenthersummerinChina?WhatwastheweatherlikewhenMollyvisitedthezoosandtheparks?DidMollyhaveagoodtimeonvacation?MaryisagirlintheUSA.Sheisanurse.ShegoestoworkatninefromMondaytoFriday.Sheistwenty-fiveyearsold.Shelikesred.Sosheisofteninred.Sheworkshard.Sheisneverlateforwork.Shegoeshomeatfiveintheafternoon.Shelikestheworkandthehospital.(

)11.Maryisa_______.A.girldoctor

B.girlnurseC.Chinesegirl

D.womanteacher(

)12.HowoldisMary?

A.22.

B.23.

C.24.

D.25.(

)13.Whatcolordoesshelike?

A.Brown.

B.Red.

C.Lightblue.

D.Darkpink.(

)14.DoesMarylikeherwork?A.Yes,sheis.

B.No,sheisn’t.C.Yes,shedoes

D.No,shedoesn’t.(

)15.What’stheChinese“Hospital〞?A.医院B.工厂C.超市D.图书馆MynameisHelen.Iamtwelve.I’maschoolgirl.IlikeEnglishverymuch.MyfamilyisinChicago.Wehavefourrooms.Myfamilyisnotbig.Wehavefive—grandfather,father,mother,sisterandI.Myyoungsister,Janeisonly6yearsold.Shedoesn’tgotoschool.Mymotherisverybeautifulandmyfatheriscool.MyfatherandmotherworkinChicago.Mygrandfatherisoldandhedoesn’twork.Ilikemyfamilyverymuch.根据短文容判断正〔T〕误〔F〕。(

)1.Helenisaschoolgirloftwelve.(

)2.HelenisfromtheUnitedStates.(

)3.Helen’sfamilyissmall.(

)4.Helen’sfamilyhas4people.(

)5.Helen’ssisterisastudent,too.(

)6.Helen’sfatherandmotherareintheUSA.(

)7.HerfatherworksinCanada.(

)8.Helen’smotherisverynice.(

)9.Helen’sgrandfatherisn’taworker.(

)10.Helenlikesherfamily.拓展阅读〔06〕Mr.SmithisateacherofEnglish．HecomesfromAmerica．HeteachesEnglishinChina．HespeaksChinesequitewell．Hereadsalotofbooksandhiswifeoftenwritesbooksforthestudentsathome．Mr.Smithgetsupatfiveinthemorning．Heleaveshomeattentosi*(6点差10分)．Hebeginsthefirstlessonat8：00．HeteachesEnglisheverydaye*cept〔除外〕SaturdayandSunday．Attentotwelve(12点差10分)hefinisheshislessons．Tenminuteslaterhehaslunch．Intheafternoon，heoftenplaysgameswithhisstudents．Sometimesheteacheshisstudentsinhisoffice(办公室)．Supper(晚餐)timeisataboutsi*．Afterthat，hereadsnewspapersandwatchesTV．Atabouttentoelevenhegoestobed．11．Mr.Smithis．A．aChinese

B．anEnglishman

C．aworker

D．anAmerican12．Heleaveshomeat．A．6：10

B．5：50

C．7：10

D．6：5013．Hedoesn’thaveanyEnglishclasseson．A．Saturday

B．Sunday

C．Friday

D．SaturdayandSunday14．Hehaslunchat．A．12：30

B．12：00

C．13：30

D．13：0015．HewatchesTVorreadsnewspapersupper．A．before

B．after

C．at

D．inWesurveyed〔调查〕300youngpeopleonwhattheyliketodoatweekends.Onehundredpeoplearefromtheagesof11-18,onehundred19-26andonehundred27-35.Thefollowing(下面的)showstheiranswers:1.Howmanypeopleenjoyplayingcomputergamesinthe11-18group(组)?A.20

B.50

C.75

D.802.Thepeopleof19-26likes______best.A.watchingTV

B.goingtothemoviesC.playingcomputergames

D.takingawalk3.Whichtwoactivitiesdomostofthepeopledoing?A.PlayingcomputergamesandwatchingTVB.Playingcomputergamesandtakingawalk.C.WatchingTVandgoingtothemovies.D.Playingcomputergamesandgoingtothemovies.4.Whichofthefollowing(下面的)istrue?A.Thepeoplebetween11-18don’tliketakingawalk.B.Thepeopleof27-35likewatchingTVbest.C.Peoplebetween19-26don’tlikeplayingcomputergamesatall.D.Thepeoplebetween11-18likewatchingTVbest.拓展阅读〔07〕

Nowstudentsspendtheirsummervacationdoingmanykindsofthings,butthingsweredifferentsomeyearsago.Inthepast〔在过去〕,studentsusuallyspenttheirsummervacationhelpingtheirparentsdothehousework.Usuallytheyhadalittlehomework,sotheydidn’thavemuchstress(压力).Somestudentsinthecountrysideoftenwenttoclimbthemountainswiththeirfriendsduringtheirsummervacation,buttheyhardlyeverwentfaraway(远方).

Thingsweredifferentnow.Studentshavemoremoney,andtheydon’thavetodomuchhousework.Mostparentsoftentaketheirchildrentovisitsomebigcities.Theycanalsovisittheirrelatives(亲戚)farfrom(远离)them.Ithinkstudentstodaycanenjoythemselvesandtheyareluckier,althoughtheyhavetodomuchhomeworkandhavemuchmorestress.

44.

Inthepast,studentsinthesummervacation.

A.hadmuchstress

B.wentfarawayfromhome

C.didn’tdoanyhousework

D.hadalittlehomework45.Studentsnowhave

thanstudentsinthepast.A.moremoney

B.morefreetimeC.lessstress

D.fewerrelatives46.Thepassagemainlytalksabout

.A.howstudentsspenttheirsummervacationinthepastB.howstudentsspendtheirsummervacationnowC.studentsspendtheirsummervacationdoingmanykindsofthingsD.thedifferencesofspendingtheirsummervacationbetweennowandthepastEach(每个)morningarichmanfoundapoormansittingonaparkbench(长凳).Thepoormanalwayssatthere,lookingatthebighotelinwhichtherichmanlived.Onedaytherichmangotoutofhiscarandsaidtothepoorman,“E*cuseme,butIjust(只是)wanttoknowwhyyousithereandlookatmyhoteleverymorning.〞“Sir〞,saidthepoorman,“Iamafailure(失败者).Ihavenomoney,nofamily,nohome.Isleeponthisbench,andeverynightIdreamthatonedayI'llsleepinthathotel.〞Therichmansaid,“Tonightyourdreamwillcometrue.I'llpayforthebestroominthathotelforyouforawhole(整)month.Afewdayslater,therichmanwentbythepoorman'sroomtoaskhimhowhewasenjoyinghimself.Tohissurprise,hefoundthatthemanhadmovedoutofthehotel,backtohisparkbench.Whentherichmanaskedwhy,thepoormansaid,“yousee,whenIamdownheresleepingonmybench,IdreamI'mupthere,inthatbighotel.It'sawonderfuldream.ButwhenIwasupthere,IdreamedIwasbacktothiscoldbench.Itwasaterribledream,andIcouldn'tgetanysleepatall.〞(

)1.Thepoormanlivedin________beforehemettherichman.

A.thehotel

B.hishome

C.thepark

D.thecar(

)2.Everymorning,thepoormansatonthebenchand__________.

A.waitedfortherichman

B.lookedattherichman'shotel

C.lookedattherichman'scar

D.enjoyedthecleanair(

)3.Everynightthepoormandreamedof_____________.

A.sleepinginthathotel

B.becomingrich

C.owningthathotel

D.beingtherichman'sfriend(

)4.Howlongcanthepoormanliveinthehotelforfree?

A.Tonight.

B.Onenight

C.Afewdays.

D.Awholemonth.(

)5.Thepoormanmovedoutofthehotelbecause__________.

A.hedidn'twanttoliveinsuchafineroom

B.hedidn'tliketherichman

C.hecouldn'tpayfortheroom

D.hecouldn'tgetanysleepatallthere拓展阅读〔08〕Happiness〔快乐〕isforeveryone.Youdon’tneedtocareabout(关心)thosepeoplewhohavebeautifulhouseswithlargegardensandswimmingpoolsorthosewhohavenicecarsandalotofmoneyandsoon.Why?Becausethosewhohavebighousesmayoftenfeellonely(孤独的)andthosewhohavecarsmaywanttowalkonthecountryroadsattheirfreetime.Infact,happinessisalwaysaroundyouifyouputyourheartintoit.Whenyouareintrouble(困境)atschool,yourfriendswillhelpyou;whenyoustudyhardatyourlessons,yourparentsarealwaystakinggoodcareof〔照顾〕yourlifeandyourhealth;whenyougetsuccess(成功),yourfriendswillsaycongratulations(祝贺)toyou;whenyoudosomethingwrong,peoplearoundyouwillhelpyoutocorrect(改正)it.Andwhenyoudosomethinggoodtoothers,youwillfeelhappy,too.Alltheseareyourhappiness.Ifyounotice(注意到)them,youcanseethathappinessisalwaysaroundyou.

Happinessisnotthesameasmoney.Itisafeelingofyourheart.Whenyouarepoor,youcanalsosayyouareveryhappy,becauseyouhavesomethingelsethatcan'tbeboughtwithmoney.Whenyoumeetwithdifficulties,youcansayloudly(大声地)youareveryhappy,becauseyouhavemorechances(时机)tochallenge(挑战)yourself.Soyoucannotalwayssayyouarepoorandyouhavebadluck.As(正如)thesayinggoes(名言所说),lifeislikearevolving(旋转)door.Whenitcloses,italsoopens.Ifyoutakeeverychanceyouget,youcanbeahappyandluckyperson.46.Happinessisfor_________.

A.thosewhohavelargeandbeautifulhouses

B.thosewhohavecars

C.thosewhohavealotofmoney

D.allpeople47.Whenyoudosomethingwrong,.A.peoplearoundyouwillhelpyou

B.youwillbehappyC.youwillhavenochancetochallengeyourselfD.yourclassmateswilllaughatyou

48.Whichistrueaccordingto〔根据〕thepassage?

A.Whenyougetsuccess,yourfriendswillbeveryproudofyou.B.Youcangethelpfromotherswhenyoumakemistakes.C.Youcanstillbeahappypersonevenifyouhavelittlemoney.D.Alltheabove.49.Whydowesay"Happinessisnotthesameasmoney"?Because.A.moneyalwaysbringshappiness

B.moneydoesn'talwaysbringhappinessC.everythingcanbe