1、【英语】 八年级英语下册阅读理解过关测试1一、八年级英语下册阅读理解专项练习(含答案解析)1阅读理解 Have you ever thought about what our food will be like in the future? As the population is growing fast, there must be changes in our food. More land will be used for building houses for people. Then there will be less space for cattle and chickens,
2、 so meat will be more expensive. Instead, people will eat more fruit and vegetables. Scientists are always trying out new ways of growing food. Only one third of the Earths area is land and the rest is sea, so some think maybe we can get more food from the sea. Besides, though rice supports more tha
3、n half of the worlds population, it needs a lot of water to grow. Scientists predict(预测) the climate will get drier during the next century. Therefore, it might be impossible to grow rice in the future. Some farmers are experimenting with new crops. Farmers like to grow beans because they dont need
4、much water, and beans also improve the quality of the soil. The soybean (黄豆) makes a good substitute(替代品) for rice and meat.(1)Why wont some people eat meat every day in the future according to the passage? A.Because meat makes people fat.B.Because meat may be more expensive.C.Because people want to
5、 be healthier.D.Because people want to eat more vegetables.(2)Where can we get more food according to the passage? A.From the sea.B.From the land.C.From the rivers.D.From other planets.(3)Why might it be impossible to grow rice in the future according to the passage? A.Because growing rice is hard w
6、ork.B.Because people will eat less rice.C. Because rice needs much water to grow.D.Because it takes too much time to grow rice.(4)Which of the following about beans is NOT true? A.Beans may be popular for farmers to grow.B.Beans need as much water as rice to grow.C.Beans improve the quality of the s
7、oil.D.Beans can take the place of rice and meat.【答案】 (1)B(2)A(3)C(4)B 【解析】【分析】短文大意:这篇短文讲的是将来人们的食物会是什么样的。在将来肉很贵,人们将吃的更多的是水果和蔬菜。人们从海洋中得到更多的食物。随着下个世纪气候的变干旱,在将来种植水稻是不可能的。人们会种植豆类,黄豆会制成米和肉好的替代品替。 (1)细节理解题。根据 Then there will be less space for cattle and chickens, so meat will be more expensive.那时牛和鸡的生存空间更小
8、了,因此肉将更贵。故选B。 (2)细节理解题。根据Only one third of the Earths area is land and the rest is sea, so some think maybe we can get more food from the sea.地球只有三分之一是陆地,因此一些人认为或许我们能从海洋获取更多的食物。故选A。 (3)细节理解题。根据 Besides, though rice supports more than half of the worlds population, it needs a lot of water to grow. 此外
9、,虽然,水稻支撑着世界上一半多人口,它需要很多水来种植,故选C。 (4)细节理解题。根据 Farmers like to grow beans because they dont need much water, 农民们喜欢种植豆类,因为它们不需要很多水。可知选项C是错误的,故选B。 【点评】此题考查阅读理解。我们在做题之前先阅读短文,了解短文大意,然后分析问题,带着问题读文章,从短文的细节中找到问题答案。2阅读理解 We know what it is like trying to find out about junior sports and hobbies for boys and g
10、irls in your local (当地的)area from 6-17 years of age. Weve had first experience of junior sports ourselves across a wide kind of activities. So weve set up Hobbies for Kids to help you find your way through the sporting in your place. Whether you want to take up a sport or hobby just for interest or
11、to compete at a high standard (水平), there are usually major decisions that you need to take if you are new to a sport or new to a local area. Hobbies for Kids will help you with ideas about choosing the right organizations or clubs for juniors, where to find top quality tuition tailored (学费定制)to the
12、 needs of juniors, buying the correct equipment and clothing at each stage of the junior development. Hobbies for Kids covers Junior Football, Junior Golf, Junior Cricket and Junior Swimming. Other sports and hobbies will be added soon as the site expands with your own input and requests, so keep ch
13、ecking back! We hope you find Hobbies for Kids useful and informative.(1)Hobbies for Kids is . A.a TV program about sports and hobbies.B.a course especially designed for parents.C.a magazine on hobbies for kids.D.a guide to kids, sports and hobbies.(2)Who would be interested in Hobbies for Kids ? A.
14、Teachers.B.Parents.C.Teenagers.D.Athletes.(3)With the help of Hobbies for Kids , you will . A.compete at a high standardB. develop a new hobby quicklyC.know how to pick a right clubD.know the needs of juniors(4)If you want to get information on junior basketball, you should . A.input your requests a
15、nd check backB.click the site now and thenC.give some advice to the siteD.scan other information first(5)Where does the passage probably come from? A.A textbook.B.The Internet.C.A magazine.D.An advertisement.【答案】 (1)D(2)C(3)C(4)A(5)B 【解析】【分析】文章大意:这是一则关于6-17岁学生制定的体育兴趣俱乐部的广告。 (1)主旨大意题。根据Hobbies for Ki
16、ds will help you with ideas about choosing the right organizations or clubs for juniors, where to find top quality tuition tailored (学费定制)to the needs of juniors, buying the correct equipment and clothing at each stage of the junior development.可知 Hobbies for kids是一个为青少年选择爱好或者体青运动的一个引领组织,故选D。 (2)细节理
17、解题。根据We know what it is like trying to find out about junior sports and hobbies for boys and girls in your local (当地的)area from 6-17 years of age.可知对于 Hobbles for kids感兴趣的是青少年,故选C。 (3)细节理解题。Hobbies for Kids will help you with ideas about choosing the right organizations or clubs for juniors,可知 Hobbi
18、es for kids 可以帮着孩子们选择合适的俱乐部。故选C。 (4)细节理解题。根据 Hobbies for Kids covers Junior Football, Junior Golf, Junior Cricket and Junior Swimming. Other sports and hobbies will be added soon as the site expands with your own input and requests, so keep checking back!可知其他的运动和爱好会很快加入网站扩展,根据您自己输入的信息和要求,所以请继续跟进!故选A
19、。 (5)细节理解题。根据文中的语句Other sports and hobbies will be added soon as the site expands with your own input and requests, so keep checking back!理解可知,这篇文章应该来自网络,故选B。 【点评】考阅读理解。本题主要涉及细节理解题和主旨大意题。细节理解题可以直接从文中找到答案,而主旨大意题需要认真阅读仔细理解,归纳出中心思想。3阅读理解 If you love reading books, you must know about the book The Littl
20、e Prince. Its a famous novel written by a French writer. As one of the best-selling books in history, it has been sold as many as 200 million copies in 253 languages and dialects(方言). Now, around seventy years after the birth of the book, an American director has found a way to make it into a 3-D an
21、imated film. The book tells the story of a pilot, called The Aviator, who crashes into the desert and meets a young prince there. However, in the film, the story starts years after the crash when The Aviator is much older. He has got a new neighbor called The Little Girl, whose mother wants her to g
22、et ready to enter the grown-up world. Slowly, The Aviator shares his story with The Little Girl by writing it down and sending her a page at a time. The pages are complete with the pictures in the book, speaking about his time in the desert and taking The Little Girl to an amazing world where anythi
23、ng is possible. China is the first country in the world to see the film in two versions(版本)in Chinese and English. The film shows The Little Girls life and tells The Little Princes story at the same time in a beautiful way. Huang Lei, a famous Chinese actor, says the film is like a childhood dream w
24、hich is lost by most adults in this stressed-out society. The most touching(感人的) part is that every one of us was a good-natured kid like The Little Prince, and its a pity that this good characteristic(品质) goes away as time flies, he says. (1)The novel The Little Prince was written in the _. A.1900s
25、B.1940sC.1990sD.2010s(2)The book The Little Prince is one of the best sellers in history because _. A.you must know about it if you love reading booksB.it tells the story of The Little Princes storyC.it has been sold as many as 200 million copies in 253 languages and dialectsD.the director has made
26、it into a 3D animated film(3)How does The Little Girl get to know the story of The Little Prince? A.She reads the pages that The Aviator writes and sends to her.B.Her mother wants her to get ready to enter the grown-up world.C.The Aviator takes her to an amazing world.D.She moves home next to The Av
27、iator.(4)What does the underlined word good-natured mean? A.KindB.FriendlyC.HelpfulD.All the above(5)According to the passage, which is Huang Leis opinion? A.He doesnt believe the good characteristic is lost as we grow older in this stressed-out society.B.He thinks all of us should keep our better n
28、ature and never let it disappear.C.He feels excited because he can see the film in two versions first.D.He and his daughter voice the film together.【答案】 (1)B(2)C(3)A(4)D(5)B 【解析】【分析】本文介绍了 The Little Prince 这本书。(1)推理题。根据 Now, around seventy years after the birth of the book 现在,在这本书诞生70年后,可知推测, 小说小王子是
29、20世纪40年代写的 ,故选B。(2)细节题。根据 As one of the best-selling books in history, it has been sold as many as 200 million copies in 253 languages and dialects 作为历史上最畅销的书籍之一,它已经以253种语言和方言售出了2亿册,可知小王子是历史上最畅销的书之一,因为它已经以253种语言和方言售出了2亿册,故选C。(3)推理题。根据He has got a new neighbor called The Little Girl, whose mother wan
30、ts her to get ready to enter the grown-up world. Slowly, The Aviator shares his story with The Little Girl by writing it down and sending her a page at a time 他有了一个叫小女孩的新邻居,她的妈妈希望她为进入成人世界做好准备。慢慢地,飞行员把他的故事写下来,一次给小女孩发一页,与她分享 ,可知她通过阅读飞行员写给她的页面知道小王子的故事的,故选A。(4)词义猜测题。根据good,好的,natured,天性,可知 good-natured的
31、意思是友善,乐于助人的,故A,B和C选项都对,故选D。(5)推理题。根据 Huang Lei, a famous Chinese actor, says the film is like a childhood dream which is lost by most adults in this stressed-out society 中国著名演员黄磊说,这部电影就像一个童年梦想,在这个压力重重的社会里,大多数成年人都失去了这个梦想,可知黄磊的观点是他认为我们所有人都应该保持我们更好的本性,永远不要让它消失,故选B。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题,词义猜测题,细节题要注意从文中
32、寻找答案;推断题需要联系上下文,推断出需要的信息,词义猜测题需要根据上下文提炼相关信息锁定词意。4阅读理解 March, 2013, the H7N9 virus (病毒) hit (袭击) Shanghai, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and so on. It seemed that most people who were infected (被感染) with H7N9 had the common flu (流感). Some people suffered from a fever or a cough. Dont be afraidits not easy
33、 to be infected with the virus. Here is some advice to help you protect yourself when it comes. Wash your hands. You need to wash your hands with soap and hot water before you eat, after you use the toilet, and after you touch animals, because your hands may carry viruses. Cover your nose and mouth.
34、 When someone sneezes (打喷嚏) or coughs, flu viruses can travel as far as one meter through the air, so youd better keep a proper distance (距离) while talking to someone who has a cold. And always cover your mouth and nose with a piece of paper when you sneeze or cough, and then clean your hands. Wear
35、a mask (口罩). Some doctors say that masks can stop the flu as much as 80%, but if you dont wash your hands often, its no use wearing a mask. And its necessary to wear the mask in the groups of people. Do sports often. Exercises will help make your body strong enough to resist the virus. (1)Most peopl
36、e who were infected with H7N9 had . A.a common fluB.a stomachacheC.a headacheD.a cold(2)Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.Some people who were infected with the H7N9 virus had a toothache.B.You should cover your mouth and nose with a piece of paper when you sneeze or cough.C
37、.Some doctors say that masks can stop the flu as much as 100%.D.Its easy to be infected with the H7N9 virus.(3)How many ways to stop the virus are mentioned in the passage? A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.(4)What does the underlined word resist mean in Chinese? A.抵抗B.传播C.感染D.消灭(5)Whats the main idea of
38、this passage? A.It tells us how to wash hands.B.It tells us why we should use masks.C.It tells us not to touch animals. D.It gives us some advice on how to protect ourselves when the H7N9 virus comes.【答案】 (1)A(2)B(3)B(4)A(5)D 【解析】【分析】 短文大意:本文就病毒H7N9发生时如何保护自己给我们提出了一些建议:洗你的手。遮住你的鼻子和嘴。戴口罩。经常做运动。锻炼会使你的身
39、体足以抵御病毒。(1)细节题。根据 It seemed that most people who were infected (被感染) with H7N9 had the common flu 可知, 大多数感染H7N9的人都得了普通流感,故选A。(2)细节题。 本题最好用排除法解题,A选项定位在第一段第二句和第三句,选项A错误在toothache,C选项定位倒数第二段的第二句,Some doctors say that masks can stop the flu as much as 80%,与选项Cas much as 80%不符合 ,故选B。(3)细节题。 根据题干要求以及定位到第二
40、段Here is some advice to help you protect yourself when it comes.往下数,即可得出Wash your hands. Cover your nose and mouth.Wear a mask(口罩).Do sports often四种阻止病毒的方法,故选B。(4)词义猜测题。 根据Exercises will help make your body strong enough to resist the virus,其中to表目的,锻炼能够有强壮的身体去抵抗病毒,也可用选项代入法解题,选取最符合文章逻辑的,故resist是抵抗的意思
41、 ,故选A。(5)主旨题。根据本文就病毒H7N9发生时如何保护自己给我们提出了一些建议:洗你的手。遮住你的鼻子和嘴。戴口罩。经常做运动。锻炼会使你的身体足以抵御病毒,可知短文就病毒H7N9发生时如何保护自己给我们提出了一些建议 ,故选D。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题,词义猜测题和主旨题,细节题要注意从文中寻找答案,词义猜测题需要根据上下文提炼相关信息锁定词意,主旨题需要通读全文,了解大意之后找出中心思想。5阅读理解 Sally Ride was born in California in 1951. She was the first American woman to travel
42、into space. She loved to play tennis and wanted to be a tennis player when she was young. But after three months professional(专业的)training, she changed her mind. She went to Stanford University and started to study science. She studied stars and planets. She did researches at the university and got
43、her PhD in astrophysics(天体物理学博士学位)after several years hard work. In 1977, she took a test to become an astronaut. And then she was picked up from over 8, 000 people. In order to realize her dream of going into space, she had to get different kinds of special and difficult training. She learned how t
44、o fly a plane, how to jump out of a plane as well as how to operate(操作)special machines. Sally and four other astronauts flew a spaceship called Challenger on Jun. 18, 1983. She became the first American woman to travel into space. Later, she taught at the University of California. Then she wrote seven books on space for children, encouraging children to study science. Unfortunately, she died in 2012. (1)When did Sally Ride go into space? A.In 1951.B.In 1977.C.In 1983.D.In 2012.(2)Which is NOT true about Sally Ride?