1、八年级英语阅读能力测试题班级： 姓名： 总分：100分 时量：60分钟阅读理解(一)The aim(目的) of students who came to school is to study. But to study requires(需要) a right way，or you waste either the time or the money. The following are the ways of studying.The best time for reading is morning，because in the morning，the air is fresh and t
2、he mind is clear. For that reason，we can get good result(结果).In studying we must have patience(耐心). If we have not known a text well，we must read it again. We should not read the next one till we have learned the first one.When we are studying，we must put our hearts into the book，or we can get nothi
3、ng from the book while we are reading.We must always ask “whys”. If it is not well understood，write it down and ask our teachers or our parents，or friends. In any possible way，we must know it completely and what weve learned can be used well and made better.Though there are many ways for studying，ye
4、t the above mentioned(提到的) will be quite enough if we can keep them in heart and do so.（ ）1. The passage tells us _. A. the importance of reading B. to read in the morningC. to pay attention to the ways of studyingD. to have patience in studying（ ）2. The passage has taught us _ ways for studying.A.
5、threeB. fourC. fiveD. many（ ）3. Wed better read in the morning because _.A. its easy to remember what we have learnedB. the air is fresh and the mind is clearC. its difficult to get good resultsD. both A and B.（ ）4. If we cant put our hearts into the book when we read，it is _. A. easy to understand
6、it well B. better to get something from itC. impossible for us to get something from itD. possible to learn something from it（ ）5. In studying we must always ask “whys”in order to _.A. understand the book wellB. write down the questionsC. do with the new wordsD. get some questions to ask our teacher
7、s阅读理解(二)Jack is a twenty-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he works until ten oclock in the evening. He is very tired when he gets home. After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep. His grandma who lives downstairs is sa
8、tisfied with (满意) him.One day, on his way home, he met Mary. They were both happy. He asked the girl to his house, she agreed happily. He bought some fruit and drinks for her. And they talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future (未来). They talked for a long time.“Have a look at
9、your watch, please,” said the girl. “What time is it now?”“Sorry, something is wrong with my watch,” said Jack. “Wheres yours?”“I left it at home.”Jack thought for a moment and found a way. He began tostamphis foot on the floor, “Bang! Bang! Bang!”The sound woke his grandma up. The old woman shouted
10、 downstairs, “Its twelve oclock in the night, Jack. Why are you still jumping upstairs?”（ ）1. Jack was _ when he finished middle school.A. sixteenB. eighteenC. twentyD. fifteen（ ）2. The old woman is satisfied with Jack because _.A. hes her grandsonB. hes cleverC. he can keep quietD. he gets home on
11、time（ ）3. From the story, we can know that Mary is Jacks _.A. classmateB. colleague (同事)C. aunt D. wife（ ）4. The word “stamp” in the story means _ in Chinese.A. 盖印B. 跺C. 贴邮票D. 承认（ ）5. Jack stamped his foot on the floor in order (为了) _.A. to wake his grandma up B. to make his grandma angryC. that his
12、 grandma was going to tell him the timeD. that his grandma was going to buy him a watch阅读理解(三)Mr. and Mrs. Turner live outside a small town. They have a big farm and they are always busy working on it. Their son, Peter, studied at a middle school. The young man studied hard and did well in his lesso
13、ns. It made them happy.Last month Peter finished middle school and passed the entrance examination (升学考试). Mrs. Turner was very happy and told the farmers about it.Yesterday morning the woman went to the town to buy something for her son. On the bus she told one of her friends how clever and able he
14、r son was. She spoke very loudly. All the people in the bus began to listen to her.“Which university (大学) will your son study in?” a woman next to her asked.“In the most famous university in our country!” Mrs. Turner said happily.“The most famous university?”“Oxford University (牛津).”Most of the pass
15、engers (乘客) looked at her carefully. Some of them said to her, “Congratulations!”A woman said, “Im sure hell know Fred Smith.”“Whos Fred Smith?”“Hes my son.”“Does he study in the university, too?”“No, ”said the woman. “He is one of the professors.”（ ）l. The story happened in _.A. AmericaB. FranceC.
16、GermanyD. England（ ）2. Mr. and Mrs. Turner were happy because _.A. their son did well in his lessonsB. they have a big farmC. they have a good harvestD. their son studied at a middle school（ ）3. Mrs. Turner wanted everyone to know _.A. her son finished middle schoolB. her son was handsomeC. her son
17、was going to study in a universityD. her son was very friendly to others（ ）4. Mrs. Turner spoke so loudly in the bus that _.A. her friend could hear herB. all the people could hear herC. she hoped to make all the people happyD. she hoped they would say congratulations to her（ ）5. Which of the follow
18、ing is true? _.A. The woman wasnt interested in Mrs. Turners wordsB. Mrs. Turner knew nothing about the famous universityC. The woman wanted to stop Mrs.Turner from showing off (炫耀)D. The woman next to Mrs. Turner wanted to show off her son, too阅读理解(四) “Cool” is a word with many meanings. Its old me
19、aning is used toexpressa temperature that is a little bit cold. As the world has changed, the word has had many different meanings.“Cool” can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything. When you see a famous car in the street, maybe you will say “Its cool.”You may think, “Hes so cool
20、,” when you see your favourite footballer.We all maximize (扩大) the meaning of “cool”. You can use it instead of many words such as “new” or “surprising”. Heres an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is used. A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall (瀑布) they had vi
21、sited. On one students paper was just the one sentence, “Its so cool”. Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt.But the story also shows a scarcity (缺乏) of words. Without “cool”, some people have no words to show the same meaning. So it is quite important to keep some credib
22、ility (可信性). Can you think of many other words that make your life as colourful as the word “cool”? I can. And I think they are also very cool.（ ）1. We know that the word “cool” has _.A. only one meaning B. no meaningsC. many different meaningsD. the same meaning（ ）2. In the passage, the word “expre
23、ss” means“_”.A. seeB. showC. knowD. feel（ ）3. If you are _ something, you may say, “Its cool.”A. interested inB. angry aboutC. afraid of D. unhappy with（ ）4. The writer takes an example to show he is _ the way the word is used. A. pleased withB. strange to C. worried aboutD. careful with（ ）5. In the
24、 passage, the writer suggests (暗示) that the word “cool”_. A. can be used instead of many words B. usually means something interesting C. can make your life colourful D. may not be as cool as it seems阅读理解(五)The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking i
25、n English as much as possible. Sometimes youll get your words mixed up(混合) and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can t understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor(幽默感)，you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Dont be unhap
26、py if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. Its better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you，because they dont understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is：“Dont be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.”（ ）1. Th
27、e writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is _. A. writing B. listening C. using itD. learning grammar( ) 2. What should you do in learning English?A. Be careful not to make any mistake.B. Write as quickly as you can.C. Laugh more often.D. Speak English as much as you can.( ) 3.
28、When people laugh at your mistakes，you should _.A. not care B. be happyC. feel worried D. be unhappy( ) 4. When you make a mistake，you should _.A. keep quietB. keep your sense of humorC. be kindD. get angry( ) 5. The story tells us：“_”.A. Only foolish(愚蠢的) people make mistakesB. Few people make mistakesC. People never make mistakesD. There is no one who doesnt make mistakes
