1、最新八年级英语下册阅读理解专题(含答案)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 Embroidery(刺绣) has a long history and can date back to the Warring States Period in China. Embroidery is very popular in many countries such as China, India and Japan. Embroidery is the handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with needles
2、and thread or yarn. Embroidery may also use other materials such as metal Strips, pearls, beads, quills and sequins. Embroidery is most often used on caps, hats, coats, blankets, dress shirts, denim, stockings and golf shirts. Embroidery is available with a wide variety of thread or yarn colours. Em
3、broidery has many unique characteristics (特点 ). One of the interesting characteristics of embroidery is the basic techniques or stitches (针法), such as the chain stitch, the buttonhole or the blanket stitch, the running stitch, the satin stitch and the cross stitch. They are still the fundamental tec
4、hniques of hand embroidery today. Embroidery can be classified according to whether the design is stitched on top of or through the foundation fabric; and by the relationship of stitch placement to the fabric. Different embroideries have their own advantages and disadvantages. In modern society, we
5、can produce many different embroideries. Machine embroidery is one of them: It appears in the early stages of the Industrial Revolution.(1)From the passage, we can know embroidery can date back to A.the Warring States Period B.the Spring and Autumn PeriodC.the modern timesD.the Ming Dynasty(2)Which
6、of the following materials cannot be used in embroidery according to the passage? A.Metal strips.B.Pearls.C.Quills.D.Wood.(3)From the passage, how many things can embroidery be used on? A.Seven.B.Six.C.Five.D.Eight.(4)Which of the following characteristics belongs to embroidery? A.The flying stitch.
7、B.The satin stitch.C.The flat stitch.D.The button stitch.【答案】 (1)A(2)D(3)D(4)B 【解析】【分析】本文介绍了刺绣的起源,构造以及特点和用途。 (1)细节题。根据第一段提到的 Embroidery has a long history and can date back to the Warring States Period in China.可知刺绣来自the Warring States Period,故选A。 (2)细节题。根据第一段提到的 Embroidery may also use other materi
8、als such as metal Strips, pearls, beads, quills and sequins. 可知材料不包括wood,木料,故选D。 (3)细节题。根据第一段提到的 Embroidery is most often used on caps, hats, coats, blankets, dress shirts, denim, stockings and golf shirts. 可知一共有8个,故选D。 (4)细节题。根据第二段提到的 One of the interesting characteristics of embroidery is the basi
9、c techniques or stitches (针法), such as the chain stitch, the buttonhole or the blanket stitch, the running stitch, the satin stitch and the cross stitch. 可知the satin stitch是它的特点,故选B。 【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根据短文内容判断正误。 Do you have an
10、y hobbies? If students dont have any interests except school work, they may be bored people. And that can influence their studies. Studying without relaxing isnt good for health. We cant get good grades if we have bad health. We should make use of our free time. We should do what we like. Some peopl
11、e like singing, taking, photos and drawing pictures. Others prefer collecting stamps, reading or shopping. David is a middle school student. He has a few hobbies, but his favourite one is collecting stamps. He likes it best because he can learn a lot from the stamps. Some people collect stamps becau
12、se they can make money from the stamps. But he is just interested in collecting them and enjoys looking at them when he is free.(1)Studying without relaxing is good for health. (2)David studies in a middle school. (3)David likes collecting stamps best. (4)Some people collect stamps for money. (5)Dav
13、id enjoys looking at his stamps when he is busy. 【答案】 (1)0(2)1(3)1(4)1(5)0 【解析】【分析】文章大意:学生应该有兴趣爱好,如果除了学习而没有兴趣爱好,生活将会变的无聊。爱好会影响到学习,没有放松的学习对健康没有好处,没有好的健康,我们就不可能获得好成绩。我们应该利用好我们的业余时间,发展自己的爱好。大卫是个有着很多爱好的中学生。最喜欢集邮。 (1)细节理解题,根据 Studying without relaxing isnt good for health. 可知,没有放松的学习对健康不好,因此本句叙述错误,故答案是错误
14、。 (2)细节理解题,根据 David is a middle school student. 可知大卫在一所中学学习,故答案是正确。 (3)细节理解题,根据 his favourite one is collecting stamps. 可知大卫最喜欢集邮,故答案是正确。 (4)细节理解题,根据 Some people collect stamps because they can make money from the stamps. 可知,有人集邮是为了赚钱,故答案是正确。 (5)细节理解题,根据 . But he is just interested in collecting the
15、m and enjoys looking at them when he is free. 可知,当大卫有空了的时候,他很喜欢看这些邮票,而不是忙的时候,因此本句的叙述错误,故答案是错误。 【点评】考查阅读理解,本文涉及到了正误判断,正误判断是细节理解中的一种,也是根据短文内容进行正误判定。3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。(1)Which book can be kept in the kitchen and teach children facts about the food? A.Fun with Food.B.Kids Cooking Lessons
16、 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 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
17、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,word 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。4阅读
18、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。 Homestay is a form of study abroad program. It allows a visitor to rent a room from a local (当地的) family to understand the local lifestyle better. It also helps to improve the visitors language ability, said a teacher, during a school meeting last term. Students who w
19、ish to learn more about foreign cultures or to get foreign experience should join this kind of holiday. I am sure you wont be disappointed (失望的). After this special meeting, I always thought about this kind of holiday. Last month I had a chance at last to go on such a holiday with some of my schoolm
20、ates and we went to Londona place where I had wanted to go since years ago. As we were still young, we had a group leader who planned things for us and looked after us. After we got to London, we went to stay with different families. I was lucky that my host family (寄宿家庭) was a white couple who had
21、a daughter about my age. They treated me as a daughter of their family during my stay there. They were interested in me and I learnt a lot of things from them too. The holiday was filled with activities every day. After breakfast, a local teacher would come to take us in his car. Then we would have
22、classes or go on a sightseeing trip to different places of interest, like the Big Ben, the London Bridge and the Buckingham Palace. We would go back to our own homes after the activities. The holiday was a valuable experience for me. I enjoyed every minute of it. Yet, time really flew fast. Three we
23、eks later, we had to leave homes for Hong Kong.(1)In the homestay program, a visitor can _. A.learn more about holidaysB.understand his culture betterC.improve the language abilityD.take part in foreign meetings(2)The group leader should _. A.make plans for the familyB.take care of the studentsC.sta
24、y with different familiesD.rent rooms to the students(3)The writers host family _. A.were very kind to herB.went sightseeing with herC.had two white daughtersD.were interested in her activities(4)From the passage we know that the writer _ in London. A.wished to stay a little longerB.spent three week
25、s in her homeC.had classes in many interesting placesD.helped the teacher take the students in a car【答案】 (1)C(2)B(3)A(4)A 【解析】【分析】大意:文章主要介绍了作者在伦敦寄宿家庭度过的一个假期。 (1)细节理解题。根据第一段 It also helps to improve the visitors language ability .他也帮助提高游客的语言能力,可知在家庭寄宿项目中,游客可以提高语言能力。故选C。 (2)细节理解题。根据第三段 we had a group
26、leader who planned things for us and looked after us. 可知,团队带领人要照顾学生。故选B。 (3)细节理解题。根据第三段 They treated me as a daughter of their family during my stay there. 在我停留的期间,他们待我像他们家的女儿一样,可知作者的寄宿家庭对她特别好。故选A。 (4)推理判断题。根据最后一段 Yet, time really flew fast.然而,时间过得真的很快,可知作者希望可以停留久一点。故选A。 【点评】考查阅读理解,首先快速浏览、分析问题,抓住关键词
27、;其次带着问题通读全文,了解文章大意,找到依据,确定答案;最后再检查一遍,确保答案正确。5阅读理解 We all know that smiling is a kind of body language. In fact, it is not just a body language. It also has some different benefits. Lets learn about the benefits of smiling. First of all, smiling can reduce stress. Although its not easy to keep smilin
28、g when you are in stressful situations, smiling can reduce stress. Thats true. Sometimes, smiling can help people get rid of stress. Even listening to others laughter and seeing smiling faces can help you keep calm and relaxed. Secondly, smiling is good for your health. For example, it can strengthe
29、n your immune(消化) system. Its said that keeping smiling can help you fight against many kinds of diseases. Thats why we often advise some patients to be happy and keep smiling. Thirdly, smiling can improve your mood. Next time you are feeling down, try putting on a smile. And then your mood will cha
30、nge for the better. Lastly, smiling can help you make friends easily. When you smile at others, they usually regard you as a polite and friendly person. Then they are willing to make friends with you. Therefore, no matter what happens, please keep smiling every day.(1)How many benefits are mentioned
31、 in the passage? A.ThreeB.FourC.FiveD.Six(2)What do the underlined words get rid of probably mean in Chinese? A.增加B.升高C.消除D.替代(3)According to the passage, what can make you feel relaxed? listen to others laughter see smiling facesstrengthen your immune systemA.B.C.D.(4)After reading the passage, we
32、advise some patients to keep smiling because_. A.it can reduce their stressB.it is good for their healthC.it can improve their moodD.it can help them forget their diseases(5)Whats the best title for the passage? A.Benefits of smilingB.Ways of smilingC.Smiling and diseaseD.Smiling and health【答案】 (1)B
33、(2)C(3)B(4)B(5)A 【解析】【分析】文章大意:这篇文章微笑讲了是一种肢体语言。事实上,这不仅仅是一种肢体语言。它也有一些不同的好处:首先,微笑可以减轻压力。其次,微笑对你的健康有好处。第三,微笑可以改善你的情绪。最后,微笑可以帮助你轻松交朋友。 (1)细节理解题,根据First of all, smiling can reduce stress. Secondly, smiling is good for your health. Thirdly, smiling can improve your mood. Lastly, smiling can help you make f
34、riends easily. 首先,微笑可以减轻压力。其次,微笑对你的健康有好处。第三,微笑可以改善你的情绪。最后,微笑可以帮助你轻松交朋友,可知有四种,故选B。 (2)词义猜测题,根据 First of all, smiling can reduce stress. 首先,微笑可以减轻压力,和 Even listening to others laughter and seeing smiling faces can help you keep calm and relaxed. 即使是听别人的笑声和看到微笑的脸,也能帮助你保持冷静和放松,我们可以推断出,这里是说微笑可以帮助人们消除压力,故
35、选C。 (3)细节理解题,根据“Even listening to others laughter and seeing smiling faces can help you keep calm and relaxed. 即使是听别人的笑声和看到微笑的脸,也能帮助你保持冷静和放松。可知让人放松的有听别人的笑声和看到微笑的脸,故选B。 (4)细节理解题,根据“smiling is good for your health. For example, it can strengthen your immune(消化) system. Its said that keeping smiling ca
36、n help you fight against many kinds of diseases. Thats why we often advise some patients to be happy and keep smiling. 微笑对你的健康有好处。例如,它可以增强你的免疫系统。据说保持微笑可以帮助你对抗多种疾病。这就是为什么我们经常建议一些病人要快乐并且保持微笑,故选B。 (5)主旨大意题,根据文章大意微笑是一种肢体语言。事实上,这不仅仅是一种肢体语言。它也有一些不同的好处:首先,微笑可以减轻压力。其次,微笑对你的健康有好处。第三,微笑可以改善你的情绪。最后,微笑可以帮助你轻松交朋
37、友。主要写了微笑的好处,故选A。 【点评】考查阅读理解题,本文涉及细节题、词义猜测题、主旨大意题三种常考题型,细节题要带着问题在阅读中寻找答案;词义猜测题要抓住上下文,善于利用连接词、代词及词性、同义词、反义词等进行判断选择;主旨大意题要遵循“精、准、全”正确地选取能包含文章的主要内容及作者要表达的观点的选项。6阅读理解 One morning, I was driving my father-in-law to the airport when a plane flew silently over the road like a big bird, about to touch down a
38、t the airport. Its magic, my father-in-law said. I looked at him, without knowing what was happening. He was a doctor who gave speeches at colleges and had visited more than 100 countries. He understood better than I why a plane can fly in the sky. It, really, wasnt magic. But now, I realize he was
39、at least right in some way. Though flying might not be magic, its certainly magical. What it brings to our real lives is something found in our dreams. But too often, we, especially I forget. I read a sentence a few months ago. It said, You know youre growing-up when you no longer want a window seat
40、. Too often in recent years, Ive asked for a seat near the exit row, forgetting the wonders of traveling fast. But sometimes, when the Wi-Fis not working or my computer has no power, I remember to look. I think of one time when I was leaving on a family vacation. Moments after take-off, I started wo
41、rking. But a passenger behind me wouldnt stop talking. The clouds! he kept saying, Look at the clouds!I turned around, and saw two men, one who appeared to be in his seventies and the other much younger. The chat continued for 20 minutes until, not patiently, I raised my eyes from my computer screen
42、 and looked out of the window. The clouds! He was right. We were floating through big soft balls of cotton, each in different shapes. They seemed easy enough to touch. The afternoon sun provided all kinds of colors, all against a blue sky. I put away my computer and appreciated(欣赏)them for the rest
43、of the flight. I dont remember the work I felt like I had to complete that afternoon. Ive never forgotten those clouds.(1)The writer thinks flying is magical because . A.he wonders why a plane can flyB.it has changed human lives in some waysC.he thinks planes have magic powersD.it can fly silently over the road like a big bird(2)What is the meaning of the underlined sentence in the 6th paragraph? A.Where people grow up, their minds slow down.B.When peo