八年级英语阅读回答问题(共2页).doc

精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上通读短文，然后根据短文内容回答问题。1 Sandwich was an Englishman.He lived in the 18th century.Sandwich was rich,but he liked to play cards for money.He often played for 24 hours,and didn't even stop to have his meals.He ordered his servants to bring him some meat and bread.He put the meat between two pieces of bread and held the food in his left hand while he played cards with his right hand.People liked Sandwich s idea,and from then on they ate bread and meat as Sandwich did. From the name of the man, Sandwich, we have the name of the food “sandwich”today.1、Which country did Sandwich live in ?_2、What did Sandwich like to do ?_3、Why did Sandwich let others bring him something to eat ?_4、How did Sandwich eat bread and meat when he played cards ?_5、Can you say something about the food “Sandwich” ？_ 2Mrs Fangs Day At 7:40 when Mrs Fang is at breakfast ,there comes a call, Twenty minutes later ,she is with Ann, because she cannot stop her baby from crying .There , Mrs Fang helps wash Anns three-day-old baby and it soon calms(安静)down ,It is her first child and she is learning what to do .After that , Mrs Fang goes on to see Mr Johnson, a rich old man who lives alone .His arm was broken and cannot wash or put on his clothes himself. He must be looked after every day. Then Mrs Fang gets her second call that day. She goes to the home for the old . There she works with the old people till 2:00 p.m. One by one, she answers their questions and helps them take their medicines ,while the doctor takes care of other more serious problems. Mrs Fang keeps hurrying around all day and sometimes she can be rung up even late at night when the sick must be helped She is busy, but she likes her job and enjoys helping others.1.Who does Mrs Fang get her first call from?2. What does Mrs Fang help Ann do?3.Why does Mrs Fang look after Mr Johnson?4.What does Mrs Fang do for the old people?5.Why does Mrs Fang like her job?3A lawyer, an artist and a musician got lost in the woods(森林). At last they came to a farmers house and asked if he could let them stay for the night.    “Sure,” the farmer said. “But I got room for only two of you in the house. The other one will have to sleep in the barn(畜棚) with the animals, and the smell is very bad there.” “Ill sleep in the barn,” the artist said.       Half an hour later, a knock was heard on the farmhouses door, and there stood the artist, saying, “I cant take the smell.” “All right,” said the lawyer, “Ill sleep in the barn.” And off went he.       After a while there was another knock on the door. “I felt terrible with the smell from the bad food.” The lawyer said in an angry way.     “ Well.” said the musician. “Ill sleep in the barn.”        Thirty minutes later came another knock. When they opened the door, there stood all the animals from the barn.Choose the best answer according to the passage.1. Why did the lawyer, the artist and the musician come to a farmers house? 2. What room did the farmer get?3. How did the artist and the lawyer feel when they sleep in the barn?4. What happened to the musician?5. Who is the cleverest of the three?4There is a red hen. She lives in a small house. On the hill near the house there is an old fox. The old fox wants to catch the hen very much. But he cant get her because she is very clever. One day, the hen isnt at home. The fox goes into her house. The hen goes back home and the fox catches hen and puts her in his bag. Then he runs back to his house. The hen has a good idea. She makes a hole in the bag and runs out. When the fox comes back for his supper. He finds an empty bag there. 26. Where does the old fox live?27. What does the old fox want to do?28. How does the hen run away?29.Whats in the bag at last?30. What does the fox have for supper that day?5Dear John, Thank you very much for your letter . I am glad that you enjoy the hoilday with me. We enjoy having you and your sister here. We hope that you will both be able to come again next year. Perhaps youll be able to stay longer next time. A week is not really long enough, is it ? If your school has five weeks holiday next year, perhaps you will be able to stay with us for two or three weeks. We have been back at school three week now. If feels like three months! I expect that you are both working very hard now because you are in Grade Two now . Tom and Ann won't be in Grade Two until next year . They went for a picnic yesterday but I didnt go with them, because I hurt my foot and I couldnt walk very well. They went to the zoo and enjoyed themselves there. Tom, Ann and I send out best wishes to you . We hope to see you soon. Yours Michael 1、Who stayed with Michael for a holiday ?_2、How long did their holiday last for ？_3、From the sentence “If feels like three months ！”，We know that Michael has no interest in learning ,right ?_4、Who will be in Grade Two next year ?5、Why didn't Michael go to the island for a picnic yesterday ?专心-专注-专业