1、精彩练习 八年级 英语专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解基础起航语法扬帆提升冲浪A AB BC C专项训练专项训练Group 1A“My dear dad,where are we going？”This has become the most popular question these days.Its a line from the theme song of Hunan TV Stations reality show Where Are We Going,Dad?“All of my classmates are big fans，”said Ning Yun,14,from Guang
2、xi.“On Fridays,we remind others:dont forget to watch it tonight！”In the show,five pairs of fathers and kids go to different places and finish interesting jobs.Its all about growing up.Clumsy fathers learn to cook and look after their kids.The kids learn about teamwork and living and working by thems
3、elves.第 2 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解In the show,Kimi,four years old,finds it hard to finish his work alone.“When I saw Kimi looking for his dad,I cant help laughing，”said Chen Yufang,13,from Guangxi.“It reminded me of my first night at the school dormitory.I really felt the pain of growing up that night.”When
4、 people see the fathers trying to help their kids,it also touches their hearts more or less.Tian Xiaofeng,for example,14,from Jiangsu,said his father is like Guo Tao in the program.“He is really strict.And I was sad about it，”he said.But now he sees it in a different way，“Guo Taos son looks strongmi
5、nded.I think his parents give him some good examples.And I guess my father just wants me to be like that，”he said.第 3 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解On the journey of life,kids learn to grow up and adults learn to be better parents.Maybe we can plan a trip with our parents.Shall we go?()1.According to the passage,
6、Where Are We Going,Dad?is a _.AsongBshowCmagazine Dmovie()2.The third paragraph is mainly about_Awhen the games beginsBwhat the program is aboutChow fathers learn to cookDwhere the children play第 4 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解BB()3.According to the passage,Kimi _Adoes his work easilyBcomes from GuangxiCis a 4ye
7、arold kidDenjoys living at school()4.The writer tells that the new program touches peoples hearts by _Agiving an exampleBmaking a surveyCsinging a songDhaving a speech第 5 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解CA()5.We can learn from the passage that_AGuo Tao is very sorry for his sonBchildren hardly do as their parents d
8、oCTian Xiaofengs father is very strictDkids can grow up well without parentsBHave you ever watched a film with your friends and thought，“How wonderful！”or had a meal with your family and said，“That was the best！”？第 6 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解CWell,there may be a small secret(秘密秘密)about why you enjoyed it so
9、much.Our experiences are stronger if we share them with someone.That means good experiences become better,and bad ones become worse.Thats according to a new study by Yale University.Scientists did a small study on female college students.In the test they share chocolate with someone they thought was
10、 another participant.But in fact,it was a scientist.In each test,they got two pieces of chocolate.They ate one piece at the same time with the“participant”and another piece alone.The participants thought the chocolate was tastier and more enjoyable when they shared it with someone.Even though both p
11、ieces of chocolate were from the same box.第 7 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解Scientists then did another experiment,this time with bitter,_unpleasant chocolate.Again,the participants thought the chocolate was bitterer than the piece they ate alone.“When people think of shared experience,what usually comes to mind
12、is being with friends or family，”said scientist Erica Boothby.We often dont know how much people around influence(影响影响)our decisions,according to Erica.However,it does show that sharing things with a friend may just make your good way a little brighter.Because the study only looked at female college
13、 students,it doesnt mean the whole picture.第 8 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解()1.According to the new study，_Athe best film is the one you watch with your friendsBsharing secrets with your friends can make you happierCthe most delicious meal is the one you have with your familyDyour experiences are stronger if yo
14、u share them with others()2.Which of the following statements is WRONG to the test?AThe chocolate has two different tastes.BThe scientists also take part in the test.CThe chocolate is from the same box.DThe participants were female college students.第 9 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解BA()3.The underlined word“bitte
15、r”in Paragraph 4 probably is_.Aa kind of taste Ba kind of colorCbright Dtidy()4.We can learn from the last two paragraphs_AErica Boothby really likes eating chocolateBmaking more friends can make you luckierCboys dont like to do things with their friendsDfriends or family play a role in our decision
16、s第 10 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解AD()5.Which is the best title for this passage?AEating Chocolate Lets Us Be HappierBSharing Things Makes a DifferenceCWatching a Movie Brings us LuckDDoing a Study Is Really InterestingGroup 2AAnnie White likes music.She is learning to play the piano,but the Whites dont have a
17、piano at home.A neighbor has an old piano and she says that Annie can have it.第 11 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解BIt is a Sunday morning.Mr.White and three neighbors take the piano to the Whites house.Now Annie is very happy.Annies baby sister Jane also likes the piano,because she can make a lot of noise on it.In
18、 the evening,Mr.and Mrs.White go to a party.Little Jane wants to play the piano,but Annie says，“No,Jane.You must go to bed now.”So Jane goes to bed.Then Annie does her homework and watches TV.At nine oclock she goes to bed,too.But what is that?She sits up in bed and listens.It is her piano.Someone i
19、s playing it.Well,in fact,someone is making a lot of noise on it!It is Jane,of course!Annie jumps out of bed and runs into the living room quickly.But there is no one there.第 12 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解Annie goes to Janes room.Jane is in bed.She is sleeping.Then Annie hears the piano again!Who can it be?Are
20、 her parents back?She calls，“Are you there,Mom and Dad？”There is no answer.Now Annie is.Someone is playing her piano.It isnt her sister and it isnt her father or her mother.Who can that mysterious(神秘的神秘的)piano player be?With all her courage(勇气勇气)，she goes to the living room again.She walks slowly an
21、d quietly.Do you know what she sees?Puddles,the family cat,is walking up and down the piano!第 13 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解()1.Annies piano is from her_Amother BteacherCneighbor Dgrandfather()2.The best word for“”is _Aafraid BfunnyChappy Dsad()3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AAnnie a
22、nd her sister share a room.BThe piano is in Annies mothers room.CAnnie goes to bed at ten oclock in the evening.DAt first,Annie thinks her sister is playing the piano.第 14 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解CAD()4.What is the best title for this passage?AA Happy FamilyBA Wonderful NightCA Lazy But Cute CatDA Mysteriou
23、s Piano PlayerBAmerican scientists say the ice covering the Arctic(北极的北极的)Ocean is getting less and thinner.This is very bad for the animals living there.The scientists found that older,thicker sea ice was replaced(替换替换)with new ice day after day.The new ice is thinner and it melts faster than the o
24、lder ice.第 15 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解DThe study found an average(平均的平均的)ice covers about fifteen million square kilometers in March.That is seven hundred thirty square kilometers smaller than that three years ago.Scientists say ninety percent of all Arctic Ocean ice is only one or two years old.They say th
25、e newer ice is easier to melt during the summer months.The area of the ice and its thickness are very important to the health of the Arctic Ocean.Because it throws sunlight back into space and keeps the sea cold.The ice also cools the air.But when the ice melts,the sun warms ocean waters.第 16 页专题四专题
26、四 阅读理解阅读理解A scientist says a warmer Arctic and thinner sea ice change the balance(平衡平衡)between the cold Arctic and warmer areas.And it also affects(影响影响)Arctic wildlife and people who depend on the environment there.The melting has already brought problems to the animals like the polar bears and the
27、 earths weather.()1.How is the ice in the Arctic Ocean now?AIts thicker and thicker.BIts getting less and thinner.CIts brighter and smaller.DIts polluted heavily.第 17 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解B()2.According to the second paragraph,we know_Athree years ago an average ice was even smallerBthe area of an averag
28、e ice is getting larger from MarchCscientists didnt know the area of an average ice three years agoDthe area of an average ice is now smaller than that three years ago()3.How old is the most newer ice of the Arctic Ocean?AIts one year old.BIts one or two years old.CIts ninety years old.DIts fifteen
29、million years old.第 18 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解DB()4.From the passage,we know_Aice cannot cool the airBice can keep the sea cleanCice can throw sunlight back into spaceDice can become thicker()5.The writer wants to tell us_Athe warmer Arctic can only affect the animals thereBA lot of Arctic wildlife can liv
30、e in the Arctic OceanCthe melting of the ice in the Arctic Ocean can affect the earths weatherDmany polar bears died because the environment they depended on changed第 19 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解CCGroup 3ALong ago,three pigs grew up and left their parents home.They said goodbye to each other and went their s
31、eparate waysThe youngest pig was lazy and did not like to work.The middle pig didnt mind working,but he always took the easy way out.The oldest pig worked hard and always thought before doing things.Each little pig decided to build a house.The youngest pig thought，“I will build my house with grass.I
32、t is light and easy to build with.”The middle pig第 20 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解thought，“Here are many small sticks.They are easy to work with.I will build my house out of sticks.”The oldest pig thought，“There are many dangers in the world.I must build a strong house using stones.”And soon,the three pigs buil
33、t their houses.One day,a big bad wolf(狼狼)came to town.He was very hungry.He saw the first little pig in his grass house.He pushed down the house and ate the little pig.Then the wolf came to the stick house and pushed it down,too.The wolf ate the second pig.When the wolf came to the stone house,he pu
34、shed again and again.However,he couldnt push it down.Finally,the wolf gave up and went away.The oldest pig lived a long and happy life.第 21 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解()1.What does the underline phrase“went their separate ways”mean in Chinese?A各取所需各取所需 B各司其职各司其职C各奔东西各奔东西 D各不相让各不相让()2.The youngest pig used_to m
35、ake his house.Asticks Bgrass Cstones Dglass()3.The wolf gave up at last because _Ahe wasnt hungryBthe oldest pig wasnt at homeChe was afraid of the oldest pigDthe stone house was too strong第 22 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解CBD()4.Which of the following is the right order(顺序顺序)of the story?The oldest pig built hi
36、s house.The three pigs left their parents home.The wolf pushed the two pigs houses down.A BC D()5.From the story we can learn that we should_Alearn to work with othersBalways take the easy way outClearn to take others adviceDthink carefully before doing things第 23 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解ADBOne day a rich b
37、oy bought a magic mirror.When he got home,he looked into the mirror.His face looked sad.He tried to smile and make funny faces,but his face still looked sad.Then he did many funny things,but his face always looked sad.“Oh,what a terrible mirror!It doesnt work！”he said angrily.The next day on his way
38、 to buy some chocolate,he saw a little girl crying sadly.The rich boy went up to her and asked what had happened.The little girl said she couldnt find her parents.“Dont worry.Ill help you，”the第 24 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解rich boy said.So they went to look for them together.Finally they found her parents.The
39、y were so thankful for his help.After the rich boy arrived home,he looked in the mirror as usual.To his surprise,his face looked very happy.The boy understood the magic of the mirror.The mirror could show the true feelings of its owner.This was truethe rich boy had helped that little girl so he felt
40、 really happy.()1.How did the boys face look in the mirror on the first day?AHappy.BSad.CAngry.DFunny.第 25 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解B()2.What did the boy do on his way to buy chocolate?AHe lost his parents.BHe bought a new mirror.CHe helped the little girl find her parents.DHe bought a mirror for the little
41、girl.()3.What was special about the mirror?AIt never looked happy.BIt was terrible.CIt could help the owner find the way.DIt could show its owners true feelings.第 26 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解CD()4.What is the rich boy like?AHe is outgoing.BHe is foolish.CHe is clever.DHe is ready to help.()5.What is the best
42、 title for the passage?AA Magic Mirror BA Rich BoyCA Terrible Mirror DA Helpful Girl第 27 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解DAGroup 4AAre you a shy person？Do you expect to become outgoing？Being outgoing can help a lot in your life.In fact，being outgoing is not so hard as you think.Here is some advice on how to become
43、outgoing.You can start to try becoming outgoing when you stay with your friends.But the real challenge(挑战挑战)comes when you meet strangers or new friends.Smile at them，and usually they will smile at you，too.You may find it easy to start talking in this way.第 28 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解Start a talk positively
44、(积极地积极地)Try to speak first.Simple greetings such as“Hello！”“How is it going？”and“Its a little cloudy today，isnt it？”are a good start.After that，you can talk more.For example，you can talk about the latest news.But youd better read some news in newspapers and have your own ideas first.Or you may find
45、that you wont have much to say.The best way to become outgoing is to go out.It is also a very important step.Usually those who like to do the same things can get to know each other better.If you like playing sports，go to a sports club.You may make many new friends there if you get over your shyness.
46、第 29 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解()1.The passage gives us _pieces of advice on how to become outgoing.Atwo BthreeCfour Dfive()2.The writer advises that a shy person can start with _if he or she wants to try becoming outgoing.Aclassmates Bparents Cfriends Dteachers()3.According to the writer，_is the best way to
47、become outgoing.Astarting a small talkBsmilingCplaying sportsDgoing out第 30 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解BCD()4.What is the Chinese meaning of the underlined word“latest”in the passage?Anewest BheaviestCworst Dstrongest()5.Which of the following is NOT true?AIf you want to become outgoing，youd better start a tal
48、k first.BA shy person wont become outgoing.CBeing outgoing isnt so hard as you think.DGoing out is a very important step to become outgoing.第 31 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解ABBWhat kind of vehicle(交通工具交通工具)will you choose when traveling between provinces?Many may say trains.Now,the highspeed railways(高速铁路高速铁路)h
49、ave connected(连接连接)Eastern and Western China as well as the South and the North.A new highspeed railway opened on September 10th,2016.It connects Zhengzhou in Henan Province to Xuzhou in Jiangsu Province.With this railway,Chinas highspeed railways are over 20，000 km long.It is the worlds longest and
50、 makes up 60 percent of the worlds total highspeed railway lines.第 32 页专题四专题四 阅读理解阅读理解However,China wasnt an early starter in the highspeed railways.Japan started half a century(世纪世纪)ago,while Germany did 20 years ago.China only began to build its highspeed railways 14 years ago.Behind the fast deve
