仁爱英语八年级下册阅读专项训练.doc

仁爱英语八年级下册阅读专项训练（一）(A)We sell delicious pizza all over the world. We now need a kitchen assistant for our new branch(分店) in Shanghai. He or she should have an interest in making pizza. More important, he or she should have working experience(经验) in a restaurant.He or she will have opportunities(机会) to learn making pizza in Italy. Our Shanghai branch will open next week. If you want to join us, please contact(联络) Mr. Buratti right away. The telephone number is 010-89828882. 根据广告所提供的信息，判断下列句子正(T)误(F)。( )26. The meaning of the word “assistant” in the ad is a kind of pizza. ( )27. If you want to work in the new branch, you should like making pizza. ( )28. If Li Jun works in the branch now, maybe he will go to Italy to learn making pizza. ( )29. Two weeks later there will be a new pizza branch in Shanghai. ( )30. If you want to be a kitchen assistant in the new branch in Shanghai you can call 010-89828882.(B)One day in April, a special activity called“Food Street”was held on the playground at Railway No. 1 Middle School in Xian.This activity was part of the English Art Festival in the school. The students in each class were divided(被划分) into some groups. Each group sold different kinds of foods. The students did the shopping and the cooking all by themselves. The students cooked delicious food such as fried chicken, potato chips and vegetables. They all worked hard and sold the food at low prices. The customers(顾客) were all the students, teachers and parents. They were all pleased with the nice food.“Its really hard work,” said one of the students who took part in the activity. “We must make a plan before the cooking. We must know how much we should spend on the things we need. Also, we must learn how to serve customers well.”“This activity is to give a chance to students to develop(培养) their practical abilities(实践能力),” said one teacher, “Whats more, the students will not only learn how to make money by their own hands, but also know the meaning of life. ”( )31. “Food Street” was _. A. a street for students to sell food alongB. a kind of food sold by the studentsC. part of the activity about the English Art FestivalD. an activity for food prices among the students( )32. It seemed that _. A. the food made by the students was not well receivedB. the prices of the food were too highC. the teachers and parents were satisfied with the students and foodD. the students didnt enjoy the activity( )33. Which of the following can the students NOT learn in the activity?A. How to grow vegetables. B. How to work well. C. How to make money. D. What life means. ( )34. Before the activity, the students _. A. had to be customersB. made a plan about the cookingC. asked their parents to do the shoppingD. had to serve the customers well( )35. From what one student said, it showed that _. A. the activity was not easyB. the students like the activity better than their class lessonsC. the whole cooking has too much workD. they dont like to make Chinese food（二） Most American children eat potatoes. But many children dont know which part of the potato is the best for food. Take a knife and cut a slice of potato from the middle as thin as paper. Hold the slice of potato against the light and look at it. You will see that the potato has a skin, an outside rim(边缘) and inside part. The outside rim, which is right under the skin of the potato, is more valuable(有价值) than other parts. But people usually throw it away with the skin. Even the skin itself is better for food than the inside part. When eating a cooked potato, if you choose the inside and leave the outside, you are throwing away the best part of it. If you cant eat the whole potato, you can eat the outside rim first and leave the inside. ( )26. How many parts does the potato have? A. It has only one part, outside rim. B. It has two parts, skin and outside rim. C. It has three parts, a skin, an outside rim and inside part. D. It has four parts, middle, skin, outside rim and an inside part. ( )27. Whats the best part of the potato? A. Outside rim. B. Inside part. C. Middle. D. Skin. ( )28. What should you eat first if you cant eat the whole potato? A. Skin only. B. Inside part. C. Outside rim. D. Part of it. ( )29. In fact the skin is _. A. not good at all B. better than the inside part C. better than the outside rim D. as good as the outside rim( )30. What does this passage tell about potatoes? A. How to cook them. B. How to plant them. C. What is in the potatoes. D. How to eat them. (B) When youre invited to have dinner in a foreigners home, please remember the followings. At the table, when the hostess(女主人) picks up her napkin, you may pick up yours and put it on your legs. If a servant(佣人) passes food around, he will pass the dish to you at your left hand so that you can easily serve yourself with your right hand. Never serve yourself while the dish is on your right. It is then the turn of your neighbour on the right.Do not reach across the table to get something in front of someone. That is not polite. Ask him or her to pass it to you. There are things in the middle of the table, such as bread, butter, and candies. You shouldnt take any until the hostess tells the servant to pass them to you. Do not leave your seat without saying anything. If you need to leave the table to go to the washroom or do something else, you should say “Excuse me for a moment, please. ”根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。( )31. You should put your napkin on your legs before the hostess picks up hers. ( )32. The dish is passed to you on either side. ( )33. If the food is far from you, you shouldnt stand up to serve yourself. ( )34. You may take any food at any time. ( )35. When you have to leave your seat, you need to say “Excuse me for a moment, please. ”（三） Januany 1st is New Years Day. People all over the world celebrate this festival. On New Years Day there is a one-day holiday in most countries all the time. The real celebrations for New Year always happen on the night before called New Years Eve. There are a lot of interesting customs in the west, and there are a lot of differences from country to country. In China the spring Festival is a family get-together. And so is Christmas in many western countries. But New Year for some families is a time to get together with their friends, too. Most people often have parties to welcome New Year. At these parties, there are all kinds of food and drink, and people often sing and dance until the time nears for the coming of New Year. On New Year Eve when midnight comes, people often say “Happy New Year” to each other. Champagne （香槟酒） is a favorite drink for New Year. In many western countries frieworks（烟火）are let off at midnight, and many people like to make a noise, maybe they want to drive away bad spirits（幽灵）. At New Year people often sing one important Scottish (苏格兰）song with the name Auld Lang syne (Good times long ago).( )1. People usually have great celebrations for New Year on .A. New Years Day B. the night before New Years EveC. the night of New Years Day D. the night before New Years Day( )2. In the West, New Year is also a time when .A. friends get together B. friends write to each otherC. people can have a weeks holiday D. people can go from country to country( )3. In the passage the word“customs”means .A. 习俗 B. 聚会 C. 饮食 D. 活动( )4. People in the west often at midnight on New Years Eve.（1）hold parties to welcome New Year （2）make a noise to drive away bad spirits（3）drink with friends or families （4）say“Happy New Year” to each other（5）sing one important Scottish song （6）let off fireworksA. (1)至（6） B.（2）至（6） C.（3）至（6） D.（1）至（5）( )5. This passage mainly talks about .A. western people drink together on New Years EveB. what western people do on New Years DayC. how western people spend their New Years EveD. western people have a good time on New Years Day(B)Last Sunday afternoon, I was having dinner in a restaurant when my friend Poor came in. Poor is working in a bank and is quite rich, but he is always borrowing money from his friends and never pays it back. Poor saw me and came to sit at my table. He had never borrowed any money from me. When he was eating, I asked him to lend me two dollars. To my surprise, he gave me the money at once.“I have never borrowed any money from you,”Poor said,“So you can pay for my dinner.”Read the passage and choose the best answers.(阅读短文,选择最佳答案。)（ ）1. The story happened . A. at home B. in a restaurant C. in a bank D. in an office（ ）2. Poor is the name of a man and the writer . A. knows him well B. doesnt know himC. often lends him some money D. often borrows money from him（ ）3. Poor is a man. A. busy B. clever C. rich D. poor（ ）4. Why was Poor glad to lend the writer two dollars? A. Because they are brothers. B. Because Poor is rich. C. Because the writer is rich. D. Because Poor wanted the writer to pay for the dinner.（ ）5. From the story we can see . A. Poor is an old man B. Poor is friendly C.the writer paid for the dinner D. the writer is poor（四）Eating in England Although English people dont care about what they eat, they care about the place where they eat. Rich families usually have a nice dining room.English people like to eat out. The rich go to big restaurants. The poor go to small ones or fast-food restaurants. There are also a lot of foreign restaurants, such as Italian, Chinese, Indian, Japanese and so on. A good restaurant is usually big and clean. Waiters and waitresses wear uniforms and are friendly and polite. When you are eating, you might hear gentle music. Small restaurants or fast-food restaurants are noisier but clean and pleasant, too. In summer, English people like eating outside. People bring baskets of sandwiches and sit on the grass in the park, enjoying the sun. Some English kids favorite food is pizza, and most kids hate vegetables. Some of them like eating the most famous English food, fish and chips.根据短文内容,判断句子正(T)误(F)。( )31. The English always like eating at home.( )32. There are a lot of foreign restaurants in England.( )33. Waiters and waitresses in big restaurants always wear uniforms.( )34. Some English kids like eating dumplings very much.( )35. The most famous English food is pizza.(B) Mrs. Brown was very fat. Her husband thought she should have a balanced diet, and he made her not eat meat or cakes. One morning, Mrs. Brown made a nice cake for her husband, and he ate half of it. After he went out, Mrs. Brown cut a very small piece of cake and ate it. It was very delicious. Then she cut another piece and ate it, too. In a few minutes she ate up the cake. My husband is going to be very angry. She thought, What should I do? She made another cake very quickly, ate half of it, and put the other half on the table. Mr. Brown came back later and when he saw the half of the cake on the table, he was very happy.( )36. How many cakes did Mr. Brown eat that morning?A. One cake. B. One and a half cakes.C. Half of the cake. D. Two cakes.( )37. Which of the following is true?A. Mrs. Brown ate half of the first cake and left the other half for her husband.B. Mrs. Brown ate half of the first cake and half of the second one that morning.C. Mr. Brown ate two cakes that morning.D. Mrs. Brown didnt eat any cakes that morning.( )38. Mrs. Brown made another cake because _.A. her husband liked eating cakes B. her husband didnt like the first cakeC. she wanted to eat more cakes D. she didnt want her husband to be angry( )39. Why was Mr. Browns husband very happy in the end?A. Because he was very hungry.B. Because Mrs. Brown made it for him.C. Because he thought Mrs. Brown ate no cakes.D. Because the cake was more delicious than the first one.( )40. Why couldnt Mrs. Brown eat meat or cakes?A. Because meat and cakes are not delicious.B. Because Mr. Brown liked eating them.C. Because meat and cakes could make her fatter.D. Because meat and cakes will make her sick.（五）(A)We often see people in different offices wear different clothes. In America, a businessman goes to work in a dark suit, with black shoes, socks and a tie. A reporter goes to work in old blue jeans, a work shirt and sneakers(运动鞋). These two kinds of clothes are suitable for their work. If you are a college student who will leave school soon, before starting a job, you have to buy some new clothes. And youd better have a look at“what everyone else is wearing”in the office. On certain(某种) kinds of business occasions, the men wear only suits with white shirts and dark ties. On others, men can wear jackets.Dressing is very important. Without it, there is no successful fashion. It would be helpful if everyone looks at himself in the mirror before leaving home every morning. 根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。( )26. Its very common to see people in different offices wear the same clothes. ( )27. As a student he had better know “what everyone else is wearing” in that office before working there. ( )28. Suits with white shirts and dark ties are for men on certain kinds of business occasions. ( )29. A reporter often goes to work in a dark suit. ( )30. Dressing is important for successful fashion. (B)One of the problems career people(上班族) have in the morning is dressing for the office when there will be an evening party immediately followed, with no time to return home to change. The easiest solution is to keep a full set of toiletries (洗漱用品) and make-up stored somewhere at the office. A woman going to an evening party should dress in one of her “basic dresses” in the morningthe kind that can change into a different look with an added scarf or jewelry. In fifteen minutes, when her office day has ended, she can metamorphose(彻底变化) herself into another person with freshly cleaned teeth, combed hair, a new face, a different and dressier(漂亮的) pair of shoes, and some sparkling jewelry. If she must wear a long dress for the party, she should bring it to the office in a protective bag and store it safely until she has to put it on. ( )31. Whats a problem for the career people from this passage? A. They must wear uniforms at work. B. They have no dresses to wear. C. They often have no time to change clothes for an evening party after work. D. They have to go to the party. ( )32. The easiest solution is _. A. to keep a full set of toiletries and make-up stored somewhere at the office B. not to go to the