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1、【初中英语】八年级英语下册阅读理解练习题 人教版经典 一、八年级英语下册阅读理解专项练习(含答案解析).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 chick

2、ens, 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 t

3、han 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 nee

4、d 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 wa

5、nt to 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 r

6、ice is hard work. 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

7、 the quality of the soil. D. Beans can take the place of rice and meat.【答案】(1) B(2) A(3) C(4) B【解析1【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

8、more expensive.那时牛和鸡的生存空间更小了，因此肉将更贵。应选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。应选A。(3)细节理解题。根据 Besides, though rice supports more than half of the worlds population, it needs

9、 a lot of water to grow.止匕外，虽然，水稻支撑着世界上一半多人口，它需Although Gaynor told her mother what she had seen, her family decided to keep quiet about it. They did not want people to laugh at their daughter. However, 18 months later, Gaynor told her story to UFO experts. They hypnotized (使进入睡眠状态)Gaynor so that th

10、ey could be sure she was telling the truth.Not only did she repeat her story, but also she was able to draw a picture of what she had seen! (1) Which of these descriptions of Gaynor is TRUE?A. She was nine, lived in a village and had never seen a UFO before.B. She was nine, and lived in Sund6rland i

11、n England in 1976.C. She was nineteen in 1986, and lived in North Wales.D. She was at school and her family name was Oakenholt.(2) Which of these descriptions of the UFO is TRUE?A. It was round and flat, and had yellow windows along the side.B. Its length was ten feet longer than its breadth, and wa

12、s silver.C. It was a saucer-shaped box about thirty feet high.D. It was a strange silver saucer which was like a craft.(3) What did Gaynor do as soon as she saw the UFO?A. She told her mother.B. She ran away.C. She went home from school.D. She hid in the long grass and watched it.(4) Who did she see

13、 come out of the UFO?A. Some equipment.B. Two short, pink-eyed people.C. Animals.D. Silver people with equipment.【答案】(1) C(2) A(3) D(4) B【解析】【分析】大意：文章主要介绍了 Gaynor看到不明飞行物的经过。(1)推理判断题。根据第一段 nine-year-old Gaynor in Sunderland in July 1976.和 Gaynor lived in Oakenholt, a village in North Wales.可知,Gaynorl

14、976 年的时候九岁，因此 1986 的时 候，她十九岁了；她住在北威尔士。应选C。(2)推理判断题。根据第二段 she saw a silver (银色的)object shaped like a saucer (茶 碟)in a field not far from her home.她看到一个形状像茶碟的银色物体和第三段It had yellow windows along the side .它的两边有黄色的窗户，可知不明飞行物是又圆又扁，且两 边有窗户的。应选A。(3)细节理解题。根据第三段 Instead, she lay quietly in the long grass and

15、 watched the door of the strange craft open.可知,Gaynor看到飞行物的时候，躲在草里并看着它翻开。应选 Do(4)细节理解题。根据第三段 She saw two people wearing silver suits come out of the craft. 和 They were short and had large pink eyes, Gaynor reported.可知，她看到了两个矮矮的，有 着红色眼睛的人。应选B。【点评】考查阅读理解，首先快速浏览、分析问题，抓住关键词；其次带着问题通读全 文，了解文章大意，找到依据，确定答案；

16、最后再检查一遍，确保答案正确。9.阅读理解There is little doubt that house cats first developed naturally from ancient wild cats. The cleverest relative is the American wild cat which still lives in Africa today. This is understandable because the first house cats came from Africa.Cats first started to live around peopl

17、e in Egypt about 6,000 7,000 years ago. From Egypt, cats started to move around the world. At about the same time, Egyptians began storing grain (谷 物)in buildings. Scientists used to believe that people tamed cats to catch mice and protect the grain. However; cats dont like to be told what to do! No

18、w, scientists believed that eats followed the mice and learned to accept people. Finally, some of the cats began to grow comfortably around people. These were smaller cats that needed protection. As these cats and people got used to each other, they moved in together. Around 5,000 years ago, eats st

19、arted to live with people.Soon cats were in Greece, then the Middle East and China. They moved along Egyptian business roads keeping away mice and keeping people around them. After the Romans came to Egypt, they also accepted the cats and brought them to Europe. These cats likely bred (繁殖) with othe

20、r cats to form the many kinds of house cats we have today.Cats are relatively recent house animals. House cats still have a lot in common with their wild relatives. Cats sleep a lot to save energy just like wild cats. They often get food at night as well. House cats are generally peaceful and friend

21、ly, but be careful! If a cat feels it is in danger, it will fight backjust like a wild cat.(1) Where did the first house cats come from?A. Asia.B. Africa.C. Europe.D. America.(2) When did cats start to live with people?A. About 4,000 years ago.B. About 5,000 years ago.C. About 6,000 years ago.D. Abo

22、ut 7,000 years ago.(3) According to the text, which of the following is TRUE?A. Cats started to move around the world from China.B. Cats get food at night to save energy like wild cats.C. Cats have a little in common with their wild cats.D. Cats were accepted and brought to Europe by Romans.(4) What

23、 does the underlined word tamed mean in Chinese?A.驱散B.捕捉C.驯化D.引进【答案】(1)B(5) B(6) D(7) C【解析】【分析】大意：文章主要介绍了家猫的起源。(1)细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句the first house cats came from Africa.可知，第一只 家猫来自非洲。应选B。(2)细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句 Around 5,000 years ago, eats started to live with people.可知，大约五千年前，猫开始和人类住在一起。应选B。(3)推理判断题。根据第三段

24、 After the Romans came to Egypt, they also accepted the cats and brought them to Europe.可知，罗马人接受了埃及的猫并把它们带到欧洲。应选D。(4)词义猜想题。根据第二段 However, cats dont like to be told what to do!然而，猫不喜 欢被教应该怎么做，可知tame是驯化的意思。应选C。【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和词义猜想题三种常考题型，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；词义猜想题需要通读 上下文，了解句意之后找出

25、划线单词意思。10 .阅读理解One day, an ll-year -old girl asked her dad, What are you going to get me for my 15th birthday? The father replied, Dont worry about that. You still have lots of time But on a day after her 14th birthday, she passed out and was rushed to the hospital. The family learned that the girl

26、had a serious heart problem and that she might die. At night, she asked her dad, Daddy, have they told you that I am going to die? The father replied, No, you will live as long as anyone else.She was curious (好奇的).How can you be sure? He turned to her and said I just know it.After he girl turned 15,

27、 she had a heart tapa (心脏移植手术).After recovering (恢复)，she came home to find a letter on her bed.It said,* My dearest daughter, if you are reading this, it means that everything went as I told you it would. One day you asked me what I would give you for your 15th birthday. I wasnt sure then. But now y

28、ou know that my present to you is my heart. The father had donated (捐赠) his heart to his daughter.Parents are selfless (无私的).They often make great sacrifices (牺牲) to make their children happy. Keep this in mind when you feel angry toward your parents. Oftentimes, theyre just doing what they think is

29、 best for you.(1) Whats the meaning of the underlined phrase passed out?A.去世B.晕倒C.过来D.路过(2) The girl was found to have when she was 14 years old.A. a bad cold B. a bad headache C. a heart problem D. a mental disorder (精神疾病) (3) What present did the father give to the girl for 15th birthday?A. A lett

30、erB. His heartC. A birthday partyD. Lots of money(4) How old was the daughter when she had a heart transplant?A. 11 years oldB. 12 years oldC. 14years oldD. 15 years old(5) What is the main idea of the story?A. Parents hardly sacrifice themselves. B. Parents love is often selfless.C. Heart diseases

31、can be cured (治愈). D. Death is not that scary.【答案】(1) B(2) C(3) B(4) D(5) B【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文通过一位父亲将自己的心脏作为生日礼物捐献给自己的 女儿的故事，告诉我们父母的爱是无私的。(1)词义理解题。根据文中语句But on a day after her 14th birthday, she passed out and was rushed to the hospital. The family learned that the girl had a serious heart problem and t

32、hat she might die.及选项的提示可知,pass out表示晕倒,应选B。(2)细节理解题。根据文中语句But on a day after her 14th birthday, she passed out and was rushed to the hospital. The family learned that the girl had a serious heart problem and that she might die.提示可知，在十四岁时，这个小女孩得了心脏病，应选C。(3)细节理解题。根据文中语句 But now you know that my prese

33、nt to you is my heart. The father had donated (捐赠)his heart to his daughter.提示可知,在小女孩十五岁时，爸爸将 自己的心脏作为生日礼物捐献给了她，应选B。(4)细节理解题。根据文中语句After he girl turned 15, she had a heart tapa (心脏移植手 术).After recovering (恢复),she came home to find a letter on her bed.提示可矢口， 小女孩 在15岁时，做的心脏移植手术，应选D。(5)主旨归纳题。根据文中语句Paren

34、ts are selfless (无私的).They often make great sacrifices (牺牲)to make their children happy.提示可知，此文主要说明了父母的爱是无私 的，应选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。11 .阅读理解Here is a charity sale (义卖) for the poor kids in the mountain area Well give away the

35、money we raise in the charity sale. Come and see our things.Nick1 have an MP3 player. 1 have had it for half a year. It still works very well now. It stays with me whenever 1 feel sad. And 1 have downloaded some pop songs in it. 1 hope it can be with you when you are unhappy. It cost 180 dollars. No

36、w. You can take it with 60 dollars.KarenId like to sell some of my fictions. 1 started to buy fictions when 1 was twelve years old. My favorite fiction is Treasure Island 1 believe anyone like me will learn a lot from this fiction. Each fiction only costs 20 dollars. You can get the second at half p

37、rice.Mandy1 have some soft toys to sell. The toy bear is my fourteen-year-old birthday present. 1 have had it for one year. It still looks very new. Is original (原始的) price was 50 dollars. You only need to pay 15 dollars for it now. Other toys are very new but cheap, too.(1) Nick may when he isnt ha

38、ppy.A. read fictionsB. listen to musicC. play with toysD. see movies(2) The underlined word downloaded means in Chinese.A.下载B.演唱C.制作D.删除(3) Nancy will pay dollars if she buys two books from Karen.A. tenB. twentyC. thirtyD. forty(4) may get the money raised from the charity sale.A. A disabled man in

39、hospitalB. A poor family with four kidsC. The poor kids in the mountain areaD. A homeless man from the countryside(5) According to the passage,is NOT TRUE.A. The three kids sell different thingsB.Sarah can buy the toy bear at half priceC. Karen learns a lot from Treasure IslandD. There are some pop

40、songs in Nicks MP3 player【答案】(1) B(2) A(3) C(4) C(5) B【解析】【分析】主要讲了 Nick、Karen和Mandy给山区贫困地区的孩子义卖活动。(1)细节题。根据It stays with me whenever I feel sad.可知当难过时Nick和MP3待在一 起，即听音乐，应选B。(2)细节题。根据句子可知把下载的音乐放在MP3播放器里，所以downloaded意思是 下载，应选A。(3)细节题。根据 Each fiction only costs 20 dollars. You can get the second at hal

41、f price.可知 每本书20美元，第二本半价，即10美元，所以一共30美元，应选C。(4)细节题。根据 Here is a charity sale (义卖)for the poor kids in the mountain area 可知 是给山区的贫穷孩子义卖，应选C。(5)细节题。根据 Its original (原始的)price was 50 dollars. You only need to pay 15 dollars fo门t now.可知原价是50美元，现价是15美元，不是半价，应选B。【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。12.根据短文内容，判断

42、以下各句正、误。Long ago, there was a queen who lived in a palace (宫殿)，she felt bored and said to her adviser (顾问),AII the things around me are too boring. I need a different kind of beauty. Let everyone know that I will hold a competition for the most beautiful thing in the world. And the prize will be thi

43、s crown (王冠)Several days later, lots of people came to the competition and showed their things. The queen was not satisfied with what she saw. The adviser suggested, What you are looking for cannot be brought to you. You must look for it by yourself. What about a journey?The queen was interested in

44、the idea, so she started at once. As she was on top of the hill near her palace, she looked down and suddenly something cried in her heart. Why have I never found my palace so beautiful?1The queen spent one year traveling. She saw beauty on the farm, in the forest and even in the stars twinkling at

45、night on her journey. But what was the most beautiful thing? She thought it over.Suddenly, she understood beauty was everywhere. She should learn to enjoy the world. She left the pieces of her crown at different places that she had seen. As time went by, the queens crown got smaller and smaller unti

46、l nothing was left.She found the most beautiful thing at last. It was the world!(1) The queen wanted to hold a competition for the most beautiful thing in the world.(2) Lots of people came to the competition and brought the things that made the queen satisfied.(3) On top of the hill near her palace,

47、 the queen didnt find her palace so beautiful.(4) The queen saw beauty on the farm, in the river and even in the night sky on her journey.(5) The passage tells us that beauty is everywhere if we learn to enjoy the world.【答案】(1) 1(2) 0(3) 0(4) 0(5) 1【解析】【分析】主要讲了王后举行了一场寻找世界上最漂亮的东西的比赛，王后没有满 意这次比赛，最后自己去

48、寻找，最后发现最美丽的想是世界。(1)细节题。根据 Let everyone know that I will hold a competition for the most beautiful thing in the world.可知王后举行一场寻找世界上最漂亮的东西的比赛，应选正确。(2) 细节题。 根据 Several days later, lots of people came to the competition and showed their things. The queen was not satisfied with what she saw.可知许多人来比赛,带来的东西不能让 王后满意，应选错误。(3)细节题。根据Why have I never found my palace so beautiful可知王后发现了宫殿是如 此漂亮，应选错误。(4) 细节题。 根据 She saw beauty on the farm, in the forest and even in the stars twinkling at night on her journey.可知他看到了农场、森林。甚至在夜晚一闪一闪的星星的美，没有河 流，应选错