八年级英语阅读理解每日一练.ppt

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1、八年级英语阅读理解每日一练八年级英语阅读理解每日一练 Passage 1 Elizabeth works in Marlow Tourist Information Center.She helps people to get the information about places to visit and things to do or about travel.A man comes in and asks her some questions.(Elizabeth E;Man M)E:Good afternoon.Can I help you?M:Good afternoon.Im l

2、ooking for a place to rest near here.E:Yes,certainly.Do you want a hotel or a guesthouse?M:A hotel will be fine.E:In Marlow town center or would you like to stay outside?M:In town center,please.E:Right.Would you like me to make a booking for you?M:Yes,please.Thanks a lot.根据短文内容判断正误（根据短文内容判断正误（T或或F）：

3、）：（)1.Elizabeth is working in Marlow Tourist Information Center.（)2.She helps people to find places to visit.（)3.The man is a tourist to Marlow.（)4.The man wants to stay outside the town.（)5.The man makes a booking for the hotel.Passage 2Lively day,the people on the sea shore(海岸海岸)heard a shout.They

4、 all ran to the sea.There they saw a man in the water calling for help.A young soldier was really a strong swimmer and soon pulled the man back to the shore.All the people there admired(敬慕敬慕)the soldier.The man was saved.He dressed very well.Everybody could see that he was a rich man.After he could

5、speak,the man thanked the soldier,and took out a shilling(先令，英国早期的一种货币单位先令，英国早期的一种货币单位).He put the shilling into the soldiers hand.But the soldier refused(拒绝拒绝)to take the money.The people around him were all very angry with the rich man and they wanted to go away.But an old man laughed and said lou

6、dly:“Im sure the rich man knows best how much his life is.”()1._ jumped into the sea and saved the rich man.A.A poor man B.A strong soldier C.An old soldier D.A rich man()2.The soldier was _.A.young and strong B.young and weak C.old and strong D.very tall()3.The soldier didnt take the money because

7、he _.A.wanted more B.didnt want any C.didnt like D.thought it too less()4.It happened _.A.in England B.in China C.in America D.in German()5.The old man helped A.the rich man B.nobody C.himself D.the soldierPassage 3When Jack got to London,his face became bright and he started looking around the city

8、.He thought he knew English very well.But when he was in London,he found he couldnt understand a word,and nobody understood him,at first he had many difficulties(困难困难).An English friend of his lived next to him.He often asked him for help.Soon he got to know he must learn spoken English well.He bega

9、n going to all kinds of meetings.He always sat in the front seats and carefully studied the speakers mouth.Listening to spoken English did him a lot of good.Little by little he found English easier to understand.根据短文内容判断正误（根据短文内容判断正误（T或或F）：）：()1.When Jack got to London,he could speak English well.()

10、2.When Jack got to London,his teacher helped him.()3.In London,Jack found nobody could understand his English.()4.Soon Jack knew he must learn spoken English first.()5.Jack went to all kinds of meetings to learn spoken English.Passage 4The city of Boston has a population of more than 500,000 and is

11、the capital ofMassachusetts.More than sixteen colleges(学院学院)and universities are in Boston.The Boston Public(公共的公共的)Library is the second largest public library in the United States.Founded(建立建立)in 1630,Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States.Many people think cows designed(设计设计)Bost

12、ons streets.An old story tells us that early people in Boston simply built roads where the cows had made ways.Since cows do not walk from one place to another in a straight line,many of Bostons streets wind(弯曲弯曲)their way around the city.()1.What would be a good title for this passage?A.Some Facts(事

13、实事实)About Boston B.How Cows Help Boston C.Bostons Public Library D.A Beautiful City()2.The writer wanted to A.ask people to visit Boston B.give information about Boston C.tell a funny story about cows D.tell us why people live in Boston()3.Whats the opinion of the writer?A.Boston is the capital of M

14、assachusetts.B.Boston was founded in 1630.C.More than 500,000 people live in Boston.D.Cows played an important part in Bostons history.()4.Which of these is not written in the article?A.The public library.B.The cows.C.The city hall.D.The colleges and universities.()5.Which of these is right?A.Massac

15、husetts is a large country.B.Boston has more public libraries than any other city.C.Many streets in Boston are not straight.D.Boston streets were designed by American Indians.Passage 5A very old lady won a million dollars in a lottery(彩票彩票).Her son and his wife heard the news on the radio.“How are w

16、e going to tell your mother?”the wife asked.“it might kill her!”“Thats right.”the son said,“perhaps wed better tell her doctor about it.Hell know how to tell the news to her.”Then they told it to the old ladys doctor.“Im glad you told me.”he said,“a shock(打击打击),even a happy one could bring on a hear

17、t problem.Leave it to me.Ill find a way of telling her.”He thought about the problem for several days,then decided what he would say.He went to visit the old lady and sat by her side.He took her hands in his.“Lets play a game,my dear.”he said.“Oh,yes.”the old lady said,“I love playing games.”“Good,I

18、ll ask you a question first.”the doctor said,“tell me,what would you do if you won a million dollars in the lottery?”“Oh,thats an easy one.”the old lady said,“Id give you most of it because you have been so good to me all these years!”The doctor fell on the floor.He had died of a shock.根据短文内容判断正误（根据

19、短文内容判断正误（T或或F）()1.The old lady got the news first.()2.The doctor said that he was glad when they asked him for help.()3.One day the doctor had a talk with the old lady at the doctors clinic.()4.The old lady would give the doctor most of the money if she won.()5.The good news became a bad thing becau

20、se it killed the doctor.Passage 6Joe Brown had a shop where he sold meat.One day a woman came into the shop at five to one.Im sorry Im late.she said,I need some more meat for my dinner tonight.Joe had only one piece of meat in his shop.He took it out of the fridge and said:This is$6.50.That piece is

21、 too small.the woman said,havent you got anything bigger?Joe went into the room behind his shop,took the meat into the fridge,took it out again and closed the door with a lot of noise.Then he brought the piece of meat to the woman and said:This piece of meat is bigger and more expensive.Its$8.75.Goo

22、d.the woman said with a smile,give me both of them,please?()1.What was Joe Brown?A.A bodkseller.B.A shopkeeper.C.A conductor.D.A gateman.()2.When did the woman come into the shop?A.Late in the evening.B.At midnight.C.Early in the morning.D.Early in the afternoon.()3.Why didnt the woman want that pie

23、ce of meat at first?Because A.it was too cheap B.it smelt bad C.it cost too much D.it wasnt big enough()4.How many pieces of meat were kept in the fridge?A.Only one piece of meat.B.Two pieces of meat.C.Several pieces of meat.D.Many pieces of meat.()5.Could Joe give the woman both pieces of meat?A.Ce

24、rtainly.B.Of course not.C.He would try his best.D.The story doesn;t give us the answers.Passage 7A man was walking through a forest.He had a few caps in his hand.In the forest there were a lot of monkeys.h was hot,so he decided to have a rest under a tree.He put a cap on his head and lay down to sle

25、ep.When he woke up,he couldnt find his caps,Where are my caps?he cried and looked up.He saw some monkeys in the tree.Each had a cap on its head.Give back my caps!shouted the man to the monkeys.But the monkeys didnt understand him.They only jumped,danced and laughed.How can I get back my caps?he thou

26、ght hard.At last he had an idea.He took off his cap and threw it on the ground.The little monkeys did the same thing.Happily the man picked up all the caps and went on his way.判断正误（判断正误（T或或F）：）：（)1.One day a man was going through a forest.（)2.The man decided to have a rest because he was ill.（)3.Whe

27、n the man woke up,he found his caps were gone.（)4.The man saw a lot of birds in the tree.（)5.The man was angry when he got all his caps back.Passage 8An owl（猫头鹰）（猫头鹰）is a bird with very big eyes.These eyes make the owl look clever.The owl can not move its eyes freely(自由地自由地)as we can.It can only loo

28、k straight(笔直地笔直地)ahead(向前向前).If it wants to look at both sides,it must turn its neck.Owls see better at night than during the day.At night they look for food.They eat mice(老鼠老鼠)and insects(昆虫昆虫).Owls make a strange(奇怪的奇怪的)noise.Because the owls sleep most of the day,they usually give their cries at

29、 night.The cry sounds like Whooo!Whooo.This strange sound sometimes frightens(使使害怕害怕)people at night.()1.An owl looks clever because A.it has a beautiful body B.it has big eyes C.it can look straight ahead D.it can turn its neck()2.An owl looks for food at night because A.it has large eyes B.it cant

30、 move its eyes freely as we can C.it sees better at night than during the day D.it cant see anything at all during the day()3.An owl lives on A.small birds B.all kinds of birds C.all kinds of small animals D.none of the above()4.The cry of an owl is A.frightening B.good to listen to C.like a song D.

31、like the sound of a cow()5.Man must not kill owls because A.they dont do anything wrong B.they are good-looking and have two big eyes C.they cry only at night D.they are helpful to usPassage 9Jimmy lives in the country,and he loves playing in the river near his house.But his father gets a job in a b

32、ig city,and he goes there with his family.Their new house has a garden,but the garden is very small.Jimmy isnt happy.Is there a fiver near here?he is asking his mother on the first morning.His mother is answering:No,there isnt,but theres a nice park near here,Jimmy,and theres a pool in it.We re goin

33、g there this afternoon.Jimmy is happy now.After lunch,Jimmy and his mother go to the park,Jimmy wants to walk near the pool,but there is a sign before it.His mother reads it to him:This pool is dangerous.367 people have fallen in it.Jimmy looks into the pool carefully.And he says:But I cant see them

34、.判断正误（判断正误（T或或F）：）：()l.There is a garden near Jimmys old house:()2.Jimmy moves to a big city because his father gets a job in the big city.()3.Jimmy becomes happy because hes going to play with some new friends.()4.The sign tells people not to walk near the pool.()5.367 people have fallen into the r

35、iver.Passage 10Mr.Knott was a teacher.He taught in a big school in London.He lived a long way from the school,so he was usually quite tired when he got home.At nine oclock one evening when he was in bed,the telephone bell rang in the hall,so he went downstairs,picked up the telephone and said:Hello!

36、Whos speaking,please?Watt”a man answered.Whats your name,please?said Mr.Knott.Watts my name.was the answer.Yes,I asked you that whats your name?Mr.Knott said again.I told you.Watts my name.said the other man,Are you Jack Smith?No,I m Knott.answered.Mr.Knott.Both Mr.Watt and Mr.Knott put their teleph

37、ones down angrily and thought:What a rude（粗鲁的）（粗鲁的）,foolish（愚蠢的，傻的）（愚蠢的，傻的）man！()1.Mr.Knott was usually tired in the evening because _.A.he was a teacher B.he worked very hard in a school C.he lived a long way from school D.he taught too many students（)2.Mr.Knott went downstairs at nine one evening

38、_.A.to telephone Mr.Watt B.to meet Mr.Watt C.when someone rang him up D.when the door bell rang（)3.Mr.Watt wanted to speak to _.A.his wife B.Mr.Knott C.Jack Smith D.Mrs.Knott（)4.Watts my namemeans_.A.Whats my name?B.My name is What C.Are you asking my name?D.My name is Watt（)5.Mr.Knott didnt underst

39、and what Mr.Watt said because_.A.he was a foolish teacher B.he had bad ears C.Mr.Watt didnt speak loudly enough D.The “a”in“watt”is pronounced(发音发音)as the a in whatPassage 11On Saturday,Ann came home from school a little earlier.She felt worried.She wanted to get ready for her party.Mother,can we co

40、ok the food now,please?she said,Im worried about my party.The sandwiches are all ready.said Ann,not everyone likes sandwiches.What about my birthday cake?I made your birthday cake last night when you were in bed.Mrs.Read answered,we only need to put the candles on it,now.Oh,good!said Ann,may I put t

41、hem on?Ann began to put candles on her cake.Then she counted them.There arent enough candles.said Ann.There are only twelve.We need one more.I 11 get another one now.said her mother,dont worry.判断正误（判断正误（T或或F）：）：（)1.Ann was worried about the party.（)2.Ann have a birthday cake for her birthday.（)3.Ann

42、 was twelve years old.（)4.They put the candles on the birthday cake.（)5.They had twelve candles.Passage 12Mr.Brown lived in a small town,but he got a job in a big city,so he moved there with his wife and his two children last Tuesday.The next day Mr.Brown took his new car out of the garage and was w

43、ashing it when a neighbor came.The neighbor stopped and looked at the new car for a minute.Then Mr.Brown turned and saw him.The neighbor said:Thats a new ear.Is it yours?Sometimes.Mr.Brown answered.The neighbor was surprised.Sometimes?he said,what do you mean?Well.answered Mr.Brown slowly,when there

44、s a party in town,it belongs to my daughter,Jean.When theres a football game,it belongs to my son,Joe.When I have washed it and it looks really nice and clean,it belongs to my wife,Mary.And when it needs gas,its mine.()1.There are _people in the story.A.three B.four C.six D.five()2.Mr.Brown worked i

45、n_.A.a small town B.a big city C.the garage D.the gas station()3.When Mr.Brown was washing the new car,his neighbor came to ask him_.A.if the car was new B.what car it was C.if the car was Mr.Brown s D.whose car it was()4.When there was a football match,the car belonged to_.A.Mr.Brown B.the neighbor

46、 C.Jeans brother D.Jean()5.“Sometimes”in the story means that_.A.when there was a party in town,the car belonged to his daughter B.when there was a football game,it was his sons C.when the car looked nice and clean,it was his wifes D.when the ear wanted gas,it belonged to himPassage 13When Jimmy was

47、 a boy,he liked watches and clocks very much.When he was eighteen years old,he went into the army.And after a year,he began to teach himself to mend watehes.A lot of friends brought him broken watches,and he mended them for them.Then his captain heard about this,and one day he brought him a watch to

48、o and said:My watch has stopped,can you mend it for me,please?Jimmy said：Yes,sir.I can.After a few days,he brought the watch back to the captain.How much do I owe（欠（欠钱）钱）you?the officer asked.One pound,sir.Jimmy answered.Then he took a small bag out of his pocket and gave it to the captain,saying:He

49、re are three wheels from your watch.I didnt find a place for them whenI put everything back.判断正误（判断正误（T或或F）：）：()1.After Jimmy joined the army,he began to learn how to mend watches.()2.His friends sometimes brought him new watches.()3.One day the captain asked Jimmy to mend his watch.()4.The officer

50、wanted to know how many wheels were in his watch.()5.At last Jimmy made the watch worse.Passage 14 July 20th,1969 was an important day.Two Americans landed on themoon.Their names were Armstrong and Aldrin.They went there in a spaceship.Its name was Apollo 11.Apollo 11 left Cape Kennedy on July 16th