1、最新八年级英语下册阅读理解专题复习一、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 Every morning my father buys a newspaper on his way to work. Every evening my mother looks through magazines at home. And every night, I look at the posters with photos of David Beckham and Yao Ming on my bedroom wall before I go to sleep. Can we imagin
2、e life without paper or print? Paper was first created about 2,000 years ago, and has been made from silk, cotton, bamboo, and, since the 19th century, from wood. People learned to write words on paper to make a book. But in those days, books could only be produced one at a time by hand. As a result
3、, they were expensive and rare. And because there werent many books, few people learned to read. Then printing was invented in China. When printing was developed greatly at the beginning of the 11th century, books could be produced more quickly and cheaply. As a result, more people learned to read.
4、After that, knowledge and ideas spread quickly. Today information can be received online, downloaded from the Internet rather than found in books, and information can be kept on CD-ROMs or machines such as MP3 players. Computers are already used in classrooms, and newspapers and magazines can alread
5、y be read online. So will books be replaced by computers one day? No, I dont think the Yao Ming posters on my bedroom wall will ever be replaced by a two-metre-high computer!(1)What does the writer do before he goes to sleep? A.He reads books.B.He reads newspapers.C.He looks through magazines.D.He l
6、ooks at the posters on the wall.(2)When was paper first created? A.About 2,000 years ago.B.In the 19th century.C.About 1,000 years ago.D.In the 11th century.(3)Why were books expensive and rare before the invention of printing? A.People could not read.B.People could not write words on paper.C.People
7、 could not find silk, cotton or bamboo.D.People could only produce books one at a time by hand.(4)What happened after books became cheaper? A.People didnt want to buy books.B.Printing was invented in China.C.Knowledge and ideas spread quickly.D.The Internet was introduced to people soon.【答案】 (1)D(2)
8、A(3)D(4)C 【解析】【分析】讲述了纸的起源,一开始的现状,讲述了纸和印刷术的发展过程。 (1)细节题。根据第一段提到的 I look at the posters with photos of David Beckham and Yao Ming on my bedroom wall before I go to sleep. 可知,作者睡觉前需要看墙上的海报,故选D。 (2)细节题。根据第二段提到的 Paper was first created about 2,000 years ago ,可知纸在2000年前发明,故选A。 (3)细节题。根据第二段提到的 But in those
9、 days, books could only be produced one at a time by hand. 可知,一开始书必须手把手生产,因而书籍很贵,故选D。 (4)细节题。根据第三段提到的 After that, knowledge and ideas spread quickly. 可知书变便宜了后,知识和思想很快的被传播,故选C。 【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题三种常考题型,细节题要注意从文中寻找答案;推断题需要联系上下文,推断出需要的信息;主旨题需要通读全文,了解大意之后找出中心思想。2阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
10、(1)Which book can be kept in the kitchen and teach children facts about the food? A.Fun with Food.B.Kids Cooking Lessons E-Book.C.Food Facts E-Book.D.Kids Food Science Experiments.(2)Kids can _ by reading Fun with Food. A.do science experimentsB.do sports wellC.learn to take photosD.play some riddle
11、 games(3)These four e-books are about _. A.fishingB.cookingC.shoppingD.playing【答案】 (1)C(2)D(3)B 【解析】【分析】大意:短文介绍了四本关于食物的电子书。 (1)细节理解题。根据Food Facts E-Book中:You can keep it in the kitchen and teach kids facts about the food.可知,你可以把食物事实这本书放在厨房,然后教孩子一些关于食物的事实。故选C。 (2)细节理解题。根据Fun with Food中:photo tests,wo
12、rd exams,riddle games等,可知孩子们通过看这本书,可以玩谜语游戏。故选D。 (3)细节理解题。通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了四本关于食物,也即关于烹饪的书。故选B。 【点评】考查阅读理解。细节题要注意从文中寻找答案。3阅读理解 I did not have a rich father. I tried 3 times for university, but all failed. I applied(申请)for Harvard for 10 times, but all failed. They didnt even want to see me. For the last
13、 time, I went to the teachers college which was regarded as the third class of my city. I applied jobs for 30 times A lot of people said Alibaba was a terrible model. As I said, I believe it. I think this thing could be big. I never thought it would be so big like today. I believe that something, so
14、mething is waiting for me there, and I have to work hard to prove myself. That was the tough experience. So we gathered 50 thousand US dollars from 18 founders. Little by little, we built up our business. And now, after 16 years, we have a Alibaba group; We have a T-mall group; We have a Taobao grou
15、p; We have Alipay. You are so smart, how could you make a company like that? People asked. Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, the Jack Welch, Larry Page, Mark Zuckerberg, the difference between those people and other people, they are always optimistic(乐观的)for the future. They never complain. They always try
16、 to solve the problems of the others. When you are optimistic, its always an opportunity (机会).Jack, Wheres the opportunity? I dont have a job. I dont have this. I dont have that. We are at the best of time of this century. The best asset(财产)you have is that you are young. Dont complain. Let the othe
17、r people complain. The opportunity lies, always lies where people complain. I saw a lot of people, especially young people have fantastic ideas every evening. But the next morning, they go to the office on time again. Tomorrow is new. Make the move. Make action. Whether investors(投资者)believe this or
18、 not, whether your friends believe it or not, whether your parents believe it or not, thats not important. You believe it. Your team believe it and work day and night on this. Everything happens. Make enough mistakes. You fall, and you stand up. Any mistake is an income and a wonderful revenue(收益).
19、Dont worry about the money. Money follows the people. Young people should follow the dreams. If you have a dream, just to go ahead.(1)How many successful people did the writer talk about from the article? A.4B.5C.6D.7(2)The underlined word tough in the second paragraph mainly means _ in English. A.d
20、ifficultB.easyC.differentD.same(3)According to the article, which of the following statements is Wrong? A.The writer went to the third-class teachers college at lastB.The successful people are always optimistic for the futureC.The opportunity always lies where people complainD.Dont make any mistakes
21、(4)What good advice did the writer give the young people? A.Believe your parentsB.Believe moneyC.Follow your dreams and go aheadD.Go to the office on time every day【答案】 (1)B(2)A(3)D(4)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文,作者马云通过个人奋斗历程告诫年轻人应该追求梦想。 (1)细节考查题。文中第三段提到了Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, the Jack Welch, Larry Page,
22、Mark Zarchburg五位名人。故选B。 (2)词义猜测题。依据后文所讲的艰苦创业过程推测可知,tough此处表示困难的,与difficult同义。故选A。 (3)细节考查题。根据第四段中Make enough mistakes.可知,作者鼓励大家不要怕犯错。故选D。 (4)细节考查题。根据文章最后两句Young people should follow the dreams. If you have a dream, just to go ahead.判断可知作者给年轻人提出建议要跟随梦想前进。故选C。 【点评】考查阅读理解,细节题要找到答案的依据,猜测词义题要根据上下文来判断词义,主
23、旨大意题要找到主题段或主题句。4阅读理解 Share with us!Would you like to have your writing published in this magazine?Then let us know! We pay for stories, anecdotes(轶事) and jokes:Anecdotes and Jokes$50Whats made you laugh recently? A funny sign? A colleagues behaviour?Got a joke? Send it in for Laughter is the Best Me
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25、susanMy Story$350Do you have an inspiring(鼓舞人心的) of life-changing story to tell?Your story must be true, unpublished, original and 800-1000 words.Email: nanjcFor more information, please visit: (1)If you want to share a story of your pets with the readers, you need to send it to _. A.Anecdotes and J
26、okesB.Smart AnimalsC.Power of LoveD.My Story(2)A story showing peoples generosity should be emailed to the editor at _. A.julietB.susanC.audreyD.nanjc(3)An inspiring story sent to the magazine should _. A.describe strange behaviourB.include less than 800 wordsC.be real and originalD.be published bef
27、ore【答案】 (1)B(2)B(3)C 【解析】【分析】这是篇杂志广告。为杂志召集各种类型的写作作品。 (1)细节题。根据原文Send us a tale about the strange behaviour of unique pets or wildlife in upto 300 words.可知Smart Animals是关于宠物和动物的专栏,故选B。 (2)细节题。根据原文Acts of generosity(慷慨) can change lives or just give you that warm feeling可知Power of Love是关于人们的慷慨,所以联系邮箱是
28、susan,故选B。 (3)细节题。根据原文Your story must be true, unpublished, original and 800-1000 words.可知故事必须是真实原创的,故选C。 【点评】考查阅读理解,主要考查细节题,注意从文中仔细寻找答案。5阅读理解 Our new foreign students are going to arrive very soon, and here are some ways to communicate with them politely. How close do you stand when you talk to a f
29、riend? You can stand close to people in the Middle East but dont stand too close to North Americans! Give them more personal space. Do you know how to touch people correctly? Chinese girls often walk arm in arm with their friends. South Americans sometimes hold your arm when they talk to you, so you
30、 cant move away!But in Britain many people dont like other people touching them at all. Do you look at people when you talk? In some places, it isnt polite to look at people when they talk, but in other countries it isnt polite to look somewhere else .In Britain and the US, people usually look at ea
31、ch other when they talk. And how do you say goodbye? Thats easy. Wave(挥手)to say goodbye .But be careful!In Greece, its not polite at all!In fact, its very rude!(1)According to the passage, we should give people in _more personal space. A.the Middle EastB.North AmericaC.South AmericaD.South China(2)T
32、he underlined word touch means _in Chinese. A.触碰B.打击C.感动D.震撼(3)We cant wave to say goodbye in_. A.AmericaB.JapanC.BritainD.Greece(4)How many ways are given to communicate with foreign students? A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.(5)Whats the best title of this passage? A.Saying goodbyeB.Touching peopleC.Lo
33、oking at peopleD.Communicating politely【答案】 (1)B(2)A(3)D(4)C(5)D 【解析】【分析】本文主要介绍了一些有礼貌与外国学生沟通交流的方法。如你和朋友交谈时应该站多远,如何正确触碰人,在说话时要看着对方,如何挥手说再见等等。 (1)细节题。根据 You can stand close to people in the Middle East but dont stand too close to North Americans! Give them more personal space 的描述可知我们应该给北美人更多的个人空间,故选B。
34、 (2)词义猜测题。根据Chinese girls often walk arm in arm with their friends. South Americanssometimes hold your arm when they talk to you, so you can. t move away! But in Britainmany people, dont like other people to touch them at all. 的描述可知touch的意思为触碰,故选A。(3)细节题。根据最后一段And how do you say goodbye? That s easy
35、, wave (挥手) to say. goodbye. But becareful! In Greece,it s not at all polite! In fact,it s very rude!的描述可知在希腊不能挥手说再见,故选D。 (4)细节题。根据全文描述可知有 How close do you stand , how totouchpeople correctly, look at people when you talk和 how do you say goodbye,4种方式,故选C。 (5)主旨题。根据全文描述,可知本文主要介绍了一些有礼貌与外国学生沟通交流的方法。故标题
36、是礼貌地交流,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3种常考题型,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。6阅读理解 Easy to make and cheap to buy, instant noodles(方便面) are popular in China .But sales of instant noodles continue to fall these years. So whats going on? Here are some possible reasons. Peo
37、ple want better food Instant noodles are very easy to cook. However, Chinese peoples lives have improved a lot. More and more people are interested in life quality instead of just having a full stomach. Trains About 20 years ago, people usually ate instant noodles during long train journeys in China
38、. But now trains run faster and faster and people have more choices about food on the train. Ordering food online Many apps on the phone can offer food delivery(递送) to your home, school, office or wherever you are. These meals are more delicious than instant noodles.(1)Are instant noodles expensive
39、to buy? A.No, they are difficult to make .B.No, they are easy to make.C.No, they are cheap to buy.D.Yes, they are expensive to buy.(2)Why do sales of instant noodles continue to fall these years? A.Because Chinese people like to cook by themselves.B.Because people seldom take instant noodles on the
40、train.C.Because people are not interested in noodles.D.Because people want better food, they have more choices on the train and ordering food online is popular.(3)What are more and more people interested in now? A.A full stomach.B.Life quality.C.Instant noodles.D.Fast food.(4)What did people eat dur
41、ing long train journeys about 20 years ago in China? A.People usually ate instant noodles.B.People hardly ate instant noodles.C.Only children ate instant noodles.D.People ate handmade noodles.【答案】 (1)C(2)D(3)B(4)A 【解析】【分析】主要讲了这几年方便面的销售继续下降的原因。 (1)细节题。根据Easy to make and cheap to buy, instant noodles(
42、方便面) are popular in China可知方便面是便宜的,故选C。 (2)细节题。根据People want better food; people have more choices about food on the train;Ordering food online可知方便面受欢迎,故选D。 (3)细节题。根据More and more people are interested in life quality instead of just having a full stomach.可知越来越多人对生活质量感兴趣,故选B。 (4)细节题。根据About 20 years ago, people usual