人教版八年级英语上册阅读理解专练3

八年级英语上册阅读理解专练

阅读理解（20分，每小题2分）

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Brunowasaboyofeight.Hisfatherworkedinacinemaandhismotherworked

inashop.Helivednotfarfromhisschool.Healwayswalkedthereandwalked

home.Onhiswaytoschool,hehadtopassaplayground.Itwasverywetafter

itrained.Oneday,whenhegothome,hisclotheswereallwet.Hismother

becameangry（生气的）andsaid,"Don'tplayinthewateronyourwayhomefrom

school!”

OnthenextdayBrunocamehomewithwetanddirty（脏的）clothes.Hismother

becameevenangrier."I'11tellyourfatherifyoucomebackwetagain,”

saidhismother."He'11punish（惩处）You,youknow.

Thethirddaythelittleboywasdrywhenhecamehome.

“You'reagoodboytoday”,hismothersaidhappily."Youdidn'tplayin

thewater.”

“No,"theboysaidunhappily.aThereweretoomanyolderboysinthewater

whenIgottherethisafternoon.Therewasn'tanyroom（空地方）formeatall!”

依据文章内容选择正确答案

（）1.Brunowonttoschooleveryday.

A.bybikeB.bybusC.bycarD.onfoot

（）2.Theplaygroundwasbetween（在...之间）。

A.twoclassroomsB.thecinemaandshopC.Bruno?shouseandschool

D.theshopandBruno'sschool

）3.Thelittleboylikedtoplayontheplayground

A.whenitsnowedB.whentherewassomewaterthere

C.whenthechildrenplayedfootballthereD.whenhisfatherwasbusywith

hiswork

）4.Brunowasafraidofthemost.

A.hisfatherB.hismotherC.histeacherD.theolderboys

（）5.Thatafternoon,theboy'sclothesweredrybecause.

A.nobodymaderoom（地方）forhiminthewaterB.therewasnowateronthe

playground

C.hetookoffhisclothesbeforeheplayedthereD.heplayedinthewater

carefully

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KongRongwasafamouswriterduringtheHanDynasty（汉朝）.Hewasconsiderate

whenhewasonlyfour.

KonghadfiVPP1dprhrothprsandayounghrolhpr.Onpday,1hpirfat.hpr

boughtlotsofpears.Someofthepearswerebigandlookedgood.Somewere

smallanddidn,tlooksogood.Theboyswerehappyandbegantochoose（选

择）some.Kongchosethesmallestone.Kong,sfatherfoundthisstrangeand

asked,''Whynotchooseabiggerone,myson?”Konganswered,“Iamyounger.

Myelderbrothersareolderandeatmore.Theyshouldtakethebiggerones.”

“Butyouhaveayoungbrother.Heshouldtakethesmallestone!”

“Heisyoungerandneedsmorenutrition（养分）.Heshouldgetabigger

one,too.”

Kong'sfatherwasveryhappythatKongcouldbesoconsiderate.Hedidn,t

thinkofwhathehimselfwanted.Hethoughtofwhatotherswantedfirst.

6.HowmanykidsarethereinKongRong,sfamily?

A.5B.6C.7D.4

7.Whatdoes“considerate"mean?

A.Alwaysthinkingofotherpeoplewant.B.Onlythinkingofwhatoneself

wants.

C.Alwaysdoingbadthings.D.Neverdoingwrongthings

8.KongRongchosethesmallestpearbecause

A.hecouldn"teatabigone.B.Helikedsmallones.

C.Hewantedhisbrotherstoeatthebigones.D.Hewantedtomakeothers

happy.

9.WhatwasKongRongcuringHanDynasty?

A.AwriterB.ApainterC.ApoetD.A1eader

10.Whichof1hpfoilowingist.niAaccordingt.othpstory?

A.KongRonglivedintheTangDynasty.B.KongRongwastheyoungestboy

inhisfamily.

C.KongRong'smotherdiedwhenhewasfour.D.Konrong,sfatherfeltvery

happyabouthisconsiderateson.

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Mike'splanfornextMary'splanfornextweek

week

MondayStudygroupmeeting3:00GotothecinemawithAlice7:00

p.m.p.m.

TuesdayBasketballmatch4:30Seeadoctor11:00a.m.

p.m.

WednesdayGotoseesomefriendsStudyforanexam---evening

2:00p.m.

ThursdayArtclass7:30-8:30p.m.Concert8:30p.m.

Fridayvolunteer（志愿者）workHelpUncleSmithinthe

atstudentcenterrestaurant---afternoon

2:00-4:00p.m.

SaturdayShopping10:00a.m.Artclass7:00-8:00p.m.

SundayBasketbal1teampartySupperwithAnn7:30p.n.

8:00p.m.

41.Maryisgoingtothecinemaatsevenon.

A.MondayeveningB.WednesdayeveningC.FridayeveningD.

Sundayevening

42.OnWednesdayafterroonMikeisgoingto

A.enjoytheconcertB.seesomefriendsC.seeadoctor

D.haveanartclass

43.MaryisgoingtoonWednesdayevening.

A.havesupperwithAnnB.haveabasketbal1partyC.studyforanexam

D.watchabasketbal1match

44.Mike'sbasketballteampartystartsatonSunday

A.7:30p.m.B.8:00p.m.C.8:30p.m.D.9:00p.m.

45.FromMike'sandMary'splansweknowthattheybothlike.

A.shoppingB.concertsC.artD.music

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TVPROGRAMMES

Channel1Channel2

18:00AroundChina17:45computerstoday

18:30Children's18:10Foreignarts

programme19:30English

19:00Newsclassroom

19:30Weatherreport19:00Animalworld

19:40Aroundtheworld19:25China'99

20:10TVplay:Sisters20:20Sports

21:00Englishfor21:00TVplay:Guo

todayLanying

21:15Popularmusic21:45Englishnews

22:55Talkshow22:05OnTVnextweek

51.Ifyouwanttowatchafootballgame,thebestprogrammeforyouwould

be.

A.TVplayB.SportsC.AroundtheworldD.Talkshow

52.Theprogrammeofwillletyouknowmuchaboutwesterncountries.

A.SistersB.AroundChinaC.AroundtheworldD.OnTVnextweek

53.Ifyouwanttoknowsomethingabouttigers,elephantsandmonkeys,thebest

programme

foryouis.

A.AroundChinB.AnimalworldC.TVplayD.Foreignarts

54.Englishclassroomisaprogrammethat.

A.letsyouknowsomethingaboutclassroomB.tellsyousomething

aboutstudents

C.letsyouknowsomethingaboutschoollifeD.teachesyouEnglish

55.TheprogrammeattheendofChannel2meansonTVnextweek.

A.newsB.prograirmesC.peopleD.places

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Americanpeopleliketosay“Thankyou“whenothershelpthemorsay

somethingkindtothem.Peopleofmanycountriesdoso,too.Itisaverygood

habit.

Youshouldsay“Thankyou“whensomeonepassesyouthesaltonthetable,

whensomeonewalkingaheadofyoukeepsthedooropenforyou,whensomeone

saysyouhavedoneyourworkwell,oryouhaveboughtanicething,oryour

cityisverybeautiful.aThankyou“isusednotonlybetweenfriends,but

alsobetweenparentsandchildren,brothersandsisters.

“Excuseme“isanothershortsentencetheyuse.Whenyouhearsomeonesay

sobehindyou,youknowthatsomebodywantstowalkpastyouwithouttouching

you.It'snotpolitetobreakotherswhentheyaretalking.Ifyouwantto

speaktooneofthem,say“Excuseme”first,andthenbegintalking.You

shouldalsodosowhenyoubegintocoughormakeanynoisebeforeothers.

Let'slearntosay“Thankyou“andaExcuseme”.

56.Youshouldsay"Thankyou"when.

A.yousaysomethingkindtoothersB.youhelpothers

C.someonehelpsyouD.youneedotherstohelpyou

57.Fromthepassageweknow“Thankyou"is.

A.widelyusedintheworldB.usedmoreoftenthan“Excuseme”

C.usedonlybyAmericanD.usedonlybetweenfriends

58.YoushouldsayuExcuseme“ifyouwantto.

A.coughB.makesomenoiseC.gofirstD.alloftheabove

59.Whenyouaregoingtoasksomeonetotellyoutheway,youshouldsay

A.ThankyouB.That'sverykindofyouC.ExcusemeD.T'msorry

60.Thispassagpmainlytailsus1haway.

A.tobehappyB.tobepoliteC.tohelpothersD.tolearnfrom

Americans

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Therewasapilotandthreepeopleinasmallplane.Suddenlytherewas

somethingwrongwiththeplanewhenitwasflyingintheair.Thesmokewas

everywhereintheplane.Thepilottoldthepeopletherewereonlythree

parachutes（着陆伞）.Theyal1becameworriedandstartedtomakeexcuses.

“Imustgoandmendthemachine."saidthepilot,takingoneofthe

paracliutes.Therewasnothinghecoulddosohejustjumpedout.

Thenextpersonsaid,“1musthaveaparachute.1amaverycleverperson,

andIhavetotakepartinanimportantsportsgame.IknowIamgoingtowin

thegamebecauseIamgoingtobethecleverestpersonthere."Hepickedup

apackandjumpedout.

Twomenwereleft（留了下来），anoldbusinessmanandayoungmountain

climber.Bythistimetheplanewasgoingdownfast.Thebusinessmansaid,

“Youngman,Iamoldbutyou'restillyoung.Youtakethelastparachute.”

theyoungmountainclimjersmiled,"Don'tworry,“hosaid,uwecanboth

jumptosafetybecausetherearestilltwoparachutes.Justnowtheclever

personjumpedoutwithmybackpack.”

1.Allthepeoplebecameworriedbecause.

A.theycouldn,tfindtheparachutes

B.theywereafraidtheplanewouldbebrokenandknewtherewerenotenough

parachntPSforpachpprson.

C.Therewastoomuchsmokeandtheycouldn,tjumpoutfromtheplane.

D.Theysawthepilotjumpoutfirst

2.Theclevermanjumpedoutwith.

A.oneparachuteB.nothingC.theclimber'spackD.two

parachutes

3.Allthepeoplethoughtofthemselvesexcept（除了..以外）.

A.thepilotB.二heclevermanC.thedoctorD.the

businessman

4.Fromthisstory,weknow_______woulddie.

A.theclevermanB.thebusinessmanC.thepilotD.ayoung

mountainclimber

5.wasakindheartedman.

A.ThepilotB.ThemountainclimberC.ThebusinessmanD.ayoung

mountainclimber

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Asteenagers,youhavemanydreams.Thesedreanscanbeverybig,likewinning

theNobelPrize,ortheycanbesmall.Youmayjustwanttobecomeoneofthe

tenbeststudentsinyourclass.

Once（一旦）youfindadream,whatdoyoudowithit?Doyouevertrytomake

yourdreamreal?

aFollowYourHeartnbyAustralianwriterAndrewMathewstellsusthat

makingourdreamsrealislife'sbiggestchallenge.

Youmaythinkyou,renotverygoodatsomeschoolsubjects,orthatit

isimpossibleforyoutobecomeawriter.Thesekindsofthoughts（想法）stop

youfromgettingyourcream,thebooksays.

Infact,everyonecanmakehisdreamcometrue.Thefirstthingyoumust

doistorememberwhatyourdrcamis.

Don,tletitleaveyourheart.Keeptellingyourselfwhatyouwant.Do

thisstepbystep（一步一步地）andyourdreamwillcometruefasterbecause

abigdreamis,infact,manysmalldreams.

Youmustalsonevergiveupyourdream.

Therewillbedifficultiesontheroadtoyourdreams.Butthebiggest

difficultycomesfromyourself.Youneedtodecidewhatisthemostimportant.

StudyinginsteadofwatchingTVwillbringyoubetterexamresults,while

savingfiveyuaninsteadofbuyinganicecreammeansyoucanbuyanowbook.

Asyougetclosertoyourdream,itmaychangealittle.Thisisgoodasyou

havethechancetolearnmoreskills（技能）andfindnewinterests.

“FollowYourHeart"is.

A.Thefirstthingyoumustdotomakeyourdreamreal

B.Themostimportantcreamtohaveforteenagers

C.ThenameofafamousAustralianwriter

D.ThenameofabookbyAndrewMatthews

Ifyouwanttomakeyourdreamreal,youshould

A.rememberwhatyourcreamisfirst

B.keeptel1ingyourselfwhatyouwant

C.npvprbpafraidofihehigdifficultips

D.trytostartwithallthethingsabove

Fromthetext,weknowtheword“challenge“means

A.改变B.挑战C.确定D.看法

WhatshouldNOTyoudotomakeyourdreamcometrue?

A.Alwaysrememberwhatyourdreamis.B.Do,.vhatyoushoulddostepbystep.

C.WatchTVtogetbetterexamresults.D.Readmorebooks,learnmoreskills

andfindnewinterests.

10.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?

A.Keepyourdreaminyourmind.B.Howtofindyourrealdream.

C.Makeyourdreamreal.D.Teenagershavemanydreams.

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Allaroundtheworld,peopledrinktea.Butseadoesn,tmeanthesamething

toeveryone.Indifferentcountriespeoplehavedifferentideasaboutdrinking

tea.

PeopleinChinaliketodrinkteawithnothinginit,andtheyoftenhave

itwiththeirfriendsorbythemselves.Theyhavetwokindsofteagreen

teaandblacktea.Theymaydrinkteaatanytimeofthedayanywhere.But

theydon'toftendrinkteajustbeforetheygotobed,forteamakesthem

awake.

InEngland,peopleliketodrinkteawithmilkandsugarinit,andthey

oftenhaveitintheafternoonwiththeirfriends.

TnJapan,peoplealso1ikedrinkingteaverymuch.Ttisverypopularthere.

Theydrinkteaeveryday.Theyhaveit.inawaydifferent,fromthat,inChina.

SomeyoungJapanesegirlsaregoodatmakingtea.Theycandoitbeautifully.

IntheUSA,peopledrinkteaatbreakfastoraftermeals.Theyusuallyuse

teabagstomaketheirtea.Makingteawithteabagsisfasterandeasierthan

makingitwithtealeavesinteapots.

36.Peopleliketodrinkteawithmilkandsugarinit.

A.inEnglandB.inChinaC.intheUSAD.inJapan

37.Whydon'tpeopleoftendrinkteabeforetheygotobedinChina?

Because.

A.theyarefullB.theymaynotsleepwell

C.thereisnothingintheteaD.thereissomemilkandsugarinit.

38.Inwhichcountrydopeopleusuallymaketeabags?.

A.InChina.B.InEngland.C.InJapan.D.IntheUSA.

39.Chinesepeopleliketodrink.

A.teawithoutanythinginitB.teawithmilkandsugar

C.teawithteabagsiritD.teawithgreenandblackleaves

40.Whatdoes“blacktea“meaninChinese?Itmeans.

A.浓茶B.黑茶C.红茶D.绿茶

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EveryyearthereistheSpringFestivalinChina.UsuallyitisinJanuary

orFebruary.It'sthemostimportantfestivalinChina.Sobeforeitcomes,

everyonehastopreparethings.Theybuybeef,pork,chicken,fruitandmany

otherthings.Andtheyoftenmakeaspecialkindoffoodcalled“dumplings”.

TtmeansucometogetherinChinese.Onthedaybeforethefest.ival,parents

buynewclothesfortheirchildrenandchildrenalsobuypresentsfortheir

parents.Onthefestivaleve,allthefamilymemberscomebacktotheirhome.

Thisisahappymoment.Theysing,danceandplaycards.Whentheyenjoythe

meal,theygiveeachotherthebestwishesforthecomingyear.Theyallhave

agoodtime.

41.WhichisthemostimportantfestivalinChina?.

A.Mid-autumnFestivalB.SpringFestivalC.Children,sDayD.

MayDay

42.TheChineseusuallyhavetheirSpringFestivalin

A.JanuaryorFebruaryB.FebruaryorMarchC.SeptemberorOctoberD.

DecemberorJanuary

43.What'sthespecialkindoffoodfortheSpringFestivalinChina?.

A.PorkB.FishC.DumplingsD.Noodles

44.Thefood"dumplings”mean“”.

A.bedeliciousB.behungryC.cometogetherD.comeback

45.Whentheyarehavingdinneronthefestivaleve,theChinese

A.sing,danceandplaycardsB.buyeachotherpresents

C.neverdrinksD.giveeachotherthebestwishes

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I'mverygladtoworkinChina.Becausepeopleherearefriendlytome.How

timeflies!NewYear'sDayiscomingsoonagain.AndIhaveaholidaythen,

butIdon'tknowwhattodo.Ireallyhavealotofworktodoathome.I

t.hinkthiswi11heagoodchance(机会)formetodoit..RutTdorft.1ike

todoitathomethatway.InfactIcanworkalltherestoftheyear.

LastyearIwenttoHuashanMountains.Everythingtherewasbeautifu1,but

itistoocoldthistimeofyear.Ithinkthisisnotagoodtimetogoto

themountains.ButIreallywanttogotosomeplace.

PerhapsthiswouldbeverynicetogototheHistoryMuseum.It'saboutfifteen

milesanditwilltakemehalfanhourtogotherebybus.Afterthinkingit

over,I'msurethatthisisthebettertimefortheHistoryMuseumthanthe

mountains.IguessI'mgoingtotheHistoryMuseumnextweek.

46.Ihaveworkedherefor.

A.twoyearsB.oneyearC.halfayearD.ayearandahalf

47.I’mworkingnow.

A.intheHuashanMountainsB.intheeastofShaanxiC.inthe

HistoryMuseumD.inAmerica

48.IwenttotheHuashanMountainlastyear.

A.insummerB.inspringC.inwinterD.inautumn

49.IthinkgoingtotheHistoryMuseumisbetterthan.

A.stayingathomeB.workinginChinaC.

thinkingitoverD.hikingtothemountains

50.GoingtotheHuashanMountainswillcostme.

A.alittlemoneyB.muchmoneyC.alittletimeD.many

things

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ItwasaSaturdaymorninginMay.WhenMrs.Greenopenedhercurtains（窗帘）

andlookedout,shesaid,"It'sgoingtobeabeautifulday."Shesaidto

herson,“Getup,Tom.Wearegoingtothezootoday.Washyourhandsand

face.WearegoingtoNewYorkbytrain,“Tomwassixyearsold.Hewasvery

happynow,becausehelikedgoingtothezooverymuch.Healsolikedgoing

bytrain.Hesaid,“Idreamedaboutthezoolastnight,Mum.”"Andwhat

didyoudointhezooinyourdream?”Tomlaughed（笑）andanswered,“You

know,Mum!Youwerethereinmydream,too.”

）5G.ItwasaSaturdaymorning

A.MayB.MarchC.inMayD.inMarch

()57.Theyweregoingto.

A.thezooB.theparkC.thestreetD.theschool

()58.TheyweregoingtoNewYork.

A.bebikeB.bybusC.bytrainD.byair

()59.Tomwas.

A.fiveB.sixC.sevenD.eight

()60.Tomwasveryhappyhelikedgoingtothezooverymuch.

A.butB.soC.whenD.because

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Oncetherewasanoldfarmer.Hehadahorseandthehorsewasalmostasold

ashimself.Onemorninghesetout(动身)withhisyoungsontosellthehorse

beforeitdied.

Thpfatherandthpsonwalkpdbpcanspt.hpfa^mprdidnot.want.thphorspto

betootired.Theymettwomenontheroad.Theysaid,“Whyareyouwalking,

farmer?Youhaveahorse.It'salongwaytogettothemarket."Thefarmer

knewthatthiswastrue,soherodeonthehorsewhilehissonwalked.

Thentheymettwooldladies."Whatareyoudoingupthere,

farmer?Can51youseehowtiredyoursonis?”Sothefarmergotcown,and

lethissonrideonit.Twentyminuteslater,threeoldmenstoppedthem.One

said,“Whyareyouwalking,farmer?Getup,Tt'stoohotforanoldman1ike

youtowalktoday."Sothefarmergotupbehindhissonandtheywentonriding.

Sometimelater,ayoungwomanpassedthem."Whyaren，tyouwalking?”she

asked,“Itisn，tfartothemarket.Giveyourpooroldhorsearest."So

thefarmerandhissongotdownonceagain.Itisafactthatyoucannotplease

(使…兴奋)allthepeopleallthetime.

()61.Thefarmerwas.

A.nearlythesameageashishorseB.almostalwaysolderthanhishorse

C.notquiteasoldashishorseD.alittleolderthanhishorse

()62.Thetwomenortheroad.

A.askedhowfaritwastothemarketB.saidtheythoughtthehorselooked

verytired

C.askedwhythefarmerwasnotridingonhishorseD.toldthefarmer5s

sontogetoffthehorseandwalk

()63.Thetwooldladiessaiditwaswrongfor.

A.thefarmertoridesuchatiredhorseB.thefarmertoridewhi1e

(而)hisyoungsonwalked

C.theboytorideinsteadof(代替)hisfatherD.onlyonepersonto

ridesuchalongway

()64.Thefarmergotupbehindhissonbecause.

A.theoldmansaiditwastoohotforhimtowalkB.thethreeoldmen

stoppedthemontheroad

C.hedidhotknowwhyhewaswalkingD.hissoncouldnotridethehorse

byhimself

()65.Whatdidthewriterreallywanttotellus?____.

A.TheoldmanwasafoolB.Tliehorsewasoldandwasgoingtodie

C.Itisnotrighttolistentoothers

D.Itisimpossibleforamantomakeeveryonesatisfied(满足)allthe

time.

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Philiplikestoplayfootball.Heoftenplaysfootballafterschoolwithhis

friends.Sandylikestoplaybasketball.Sheteachesherfriendshowtoplay

iteverySundayafternoon.IlanMeiisverygoodatthecomputer.Shealways

usesittodrawpicturesthreetimesaweek,andsheusesittosurftheInternet.

ShehasagoodfriendinAmerica.HernameisMary.LinTaoisalsogoodat

drawingpictures.Butheneverusescomputertodraw.

()66.WhatdoSandyandhisfriendsdoonSundayafternoon?

A.Playfootball