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1、八年级英语质量检测阅读短文回答问题练习题学校名称：班级：学号：姓名：1.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：Jack loves traveling by train. Whenever he feels like traveling, he d first think about taking a trip on the rail. That is because he never has to bother to book （订）tickets or collect them in advance （提前）.Going to the station and buying a ticket ar

2、e what he has to do.Traveling by train is also very comfortable. Most of the trains are air-conditioned, warm in winter and cool in summer. Jack usually chooses a non-smoking section, taking a seat by the window so he can enjoy the outside views. If it is a night train, the experience can be excitin

3、g. He just sleeps the whole night and the next day, he will be in a new city. By the way, he never has to worry about his meals. The train provides food around the clock.Traveling by train has another advantage to offer: you may run into some old friends or you can listen to people talking about som

4、ething of your interest. Last week when he was on a train, for instance, he ran into a primary school classmate. They didn t expect that they could bump into each other that way. Their talk brought back many things: the games they played, the jokes they made on their peers and the funny things they

5、had done.1 .请用简短的话概括文中提到的乘火车的三个优点。2 . How would you like to go to school? Why?2.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：J. K. Rowling was born in England in 1965. She loved reading, and wrote her first story, Rabbit, when she was only six years old. She studied French at university, and then worked as a secretary in London

6、. She had the idea for Harry Potter when she was on a train. She started writing the first Harry Potter the next day. In 1992, she went to live in Portugal for three years. She wrote Harry Potter in the morning, and worked as an English teacher in the afternoon and evening. She got married to a Port

7、uguese TV reporter and had a daughter called Jessica. Then she returned to Britain and lived in Edinburgh, Scotland. She was unemployed at that time. She wrote in cafes because there were warmer than her small house. After five years she finished the first book, Harry Potter and the Philosophers16.阅

8、读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：One day an old man was selling a big elephant. A young man came to the elephant and began to look at it slowly and carefully. The old man went to him and said, “Don t say anything about the elephant before I sell it, and then I 11 give you some meat. ” “All right, “ said the young man

9、. After the old man sold the elephant, he gave the young man some meat and said, “Now, can you tell me how you see the bad ears of the elephant?” I didn t find the bad ears. said the young man. Then why did you look at the elephant slowly and carefully? asked the old man. The young man answered, “Be

10、cause I had never seen an elephant before, and I wanted to know what it looked like. ” 1. What was the old man doing?2. What did the old man ask the young man not to do?3. What was the matter with the elephant?4. What did the old man give to the young man?5. Why did the young man look at the elephan

11、t slowly and carefully?17 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：We live in the ucomputer age” . People like scientists, teachers, writers and students use computers to do all kinds of work. But more than thirty years ago, computers couldn t do much. They were very big and expensive. Very few people were interested in th

12、em and knew how to use them. Today computers are smaller and cheaper. Since they can do lot of work, many people like to use them. Some people even have them at home. Computers become very important because they can work faster than men and make few mistakes. Computers can help people do a lot of wo

13、rk. Writers now use computers to write. Teachers use them to help teaching. Students use them to study and children use them to play games. Computers can also remember what you put into them. Computers are very useful and helpful. They are our good friends. Do you want to have a computer? 16What s t

14、he Chinese for “computer age” ?18 .How were the computers over thirty years ago?19 .Why do more and more people use computers?20 .What do writers use computers to do?21 .Do computers have a memory?18 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：Sam is a strong man. He likes sports and isn t often ill. One Sunday he went to vis

15、it a place of interest outside the city. On his way home, something was wrong with his motorbike and he had to mend it himself. Suddenly it began to blow and the clouds were flying one after another in the sky. Soon it began to rain heavily. He couldn t find any houses around and had stand under a t

16、ree. When the rain stopped, his clothes were wet through . He felt very cold, and he caught a bad cold when he got home. He went to see a doctor at once. The man looked him over carefully and told him to be in hospital. He stayed there for about one week. He felt very terrible. He wanted to go out f

17、or a walk, but the doctor didn t let him do so.When he got a little better, the nurse told him to walk in the ward（病房）.One day there was nobody in the ward except him, he went out. It was warm that day. The sun was shining and there were a lot of flowers in the hospital. Sam was very happy. Half an

18、hour later he was tired. He went to a garden, and sat on a chair. There was an old woman not far from him. She was reading a newspaper.He came up to her and said, “Could you tell me what the date is today, Granny?” I m sorry I didn t know. answered the old woman.“What day is it today, then?”“I don t

19、 know, either. ”“May I read the newspaper?”“It s no use for you. ” said the old woman, It s yesterday? s paper! ”1. How did Same go to the place of interest? 2. Why did Sam have a bad cold? 3. What did Sam hope to do? _4. Why did Sam go out? 5. Why did Sam want to read the newspaper?19 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回

20、答问题：Today is Jane s birthday. It is seven o clock. Everything was ready. On the table, there are many different kinds of food. And in the middle of the table, there is a very big cake. Jane is looking at it, and feels excited. Why didn t they come by then? I told them to come at seven. Jane said to

21、her mother worriedly. One, two, three . Twenty-five minutes passed. But no one came. Jane ran to the door and opened it. No one was there. When it was half past seven, the doorbell rang. Jane opened the door quickly. Happy birthday to you! ” they said. And they gave some flowers to Jane. After that,

22、 they ate the big cake, apples, oranges, pears, beef and so on. They sang and danced happily. At ten they went home. They all felt tired but happy.1. Were Jane s friends all at Jane s home at seven?2. What s in the middle of the table?3. When did Jane s friends come?4. What did they give to Jane?5.

23、Did they have a good time?20 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：Tom doesn，t like to use his head, so he can，t be good at his lessons. His teachers tell Mr. Green about it. He is worried about it.It was Sunday yesterday. Mr. Green didn，t go to work. After lunch he began to talk with his son.“You are nine years old now

24、, z，said Mr. Green. When I was nine, I listened to the teachers carefully in class and did all my homework at home. So I could answer all my teachers questions. I was good at all my lessons. And Miss Brown, our English teacher, liked me very much. I was her pet. “Your teacher was poor, I think, said

25、 Tom.How do you know about it?“She couldn，t afford a dog. 41. Why is Tom，s father worried about him?42. When did Tom，s father talk with him?43. Tom，s teachers told Mr. Green about his son，s study in school, didn，t they?44. Was Miss Brown Tom，s English teacher?45. Did Tom think Miss Brown was very po

26、or?21 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：Life today is much easier than it was hundreds of years ago, but it has new problems. One of the biggest problems is pollution（75）. Pollution comes in many ways. We see it, smell it, drink it and even（甚至）hear it.Many years ago, the problem was not so serious because there were

27、 not so many people. Man is now slowly polluting the whole world. The more people, the more pollution.Air pollution is still the most serious. Its bad for all living things in the world, but it is not the only one kind of pollution. Water pollution kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noi

28、se pollution makes us angry more easily.Many countries are making rules to fight pollution. They stop factories pouring（倒）dirty water into rivers and putting dirty smoke into the air. Except this （除止匕之夕卜）,we can do many more things. For example, if there are fewer people driving, there will be less

29、pollution, too.The earth is our home. We must take care of it.根据短文内容回答下列问题。11. Is life today harder than hundreds of years ago?12. In what ways can we know there is pollution around us?13. Why air pollution is the most serious?14. How many kinds of pollution are mentioned （提及）in the passage? What ar

30、e they?15. What can we do to make less water pollution?22 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：“Yesterday” , the Swedish rock band visited China last week . There was a concert in Hefei. This was their second visit to China. They came to Kunming at this time last year.There were four singers in the Swedish rock band la

31、st year, but now there are only three. One of them left the band last week . He broke his left leg .After the concert I met Erik, one of the singers . I asked him , “Why do you call your band Yesterday ?”“We call it “Yesterday because we like old music . Erik answered .I asked, “Why do you sing in E

32、nglish ?”uBecause most Swedish people can speak English . People in many countries can understand English songs. Erik told me .“Why did you sing a Chinese song at the end of the concert ?”He said, m trying to learn Chinese and I like listening to Chinese songs .I learnt that song when I was in Kunmi

33、ng last year .”1. When did the Swedish rock band get to Hefei ?2. Why do they call their band “Yesterday” ?3. Can the people from different countries understand their songs ?4. How many people in the band were at the concert in Heifei ?5. What did Erik do at the end of the concert ?23 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回答

34、问题：Dear John,Thank you very much for your letter. I am glad that you enjoyed our holiday with me. We enjoyed having you and your sister here. We hope that you will both be able to come again next year. Perhaps you 11 be able to stay longer next time. A week is not really long enough, is it? If your

35、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 weeks now. It 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

36、 2005. They went for a picnic yesterday but I didn，t go with them, because I hurt my foot and I couldn，t walk very well. They went to an island and enjoyed themselves there.Tom, Ann and I send our best wishes to you. We hope to see you soon.Yours,Michael51. Who stayed with Michael for a holiday?52.

37、How long did their holiday last for?53. From the sentence It feels like three months!z/, we know that Michael has no interest in learning, right?54. Who will be in Grade Two next year?55. Why didn，t Michael go to the island for a picnic yesterday?24 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：The Wilsons decided to go oversea

38、s for vacation. They had a family meeting to plan the vacation.“First,“ Mr Wilson said, we should decide where we are going. don，t agree, z/ Mrs Wilson said, I think we should decide when we are going first. We don，t want to go to places when they are cold.Mr Wilson agreed, so the familys first deci

39、sion was when to go on vacation. They decided to go in July.“Now we can decide where to go, said Mr Wilson.“But, Dad, Ben said, dont you think that where we go depends on （依赖， 取决于）how we go? If we plan to fly, we can go a long way. If we plan to drive, we can，t go far. Again, Mr Wilson agreed, and t

40、hey discussed this. At last they agreed to travel by plane.And so the planning meeting went on. The next day, one of Mr Wilson，s friends at work asked, Where are you going for vacation?”“Well,“ Mr Wilson told him, we are going in summer by plane, but I don，t know where we are going!”1. Why did the W

41、ilsons have a family meeting?2. What did they decide first?3. When did they decide to go?4. How did the Wilsons decide to travel?5. What they didnt decide?25 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：Long, long ago there lived an old man. He had a very big orange tree in his garden. On the tree there were many fine oranges.

42、One day the old man found one of the oranges was bigger than the others. It was as big as a watermelon. So he took the big orange to the king. The king was very happy and gave the old man a lot of money for it.When a rich man heard of this, he said to himself, “It is only an orange. Why did the king

43、 give him so much money? If I take my gold cup to the king, he will give me much more money for it.The next day when the king got the gold cup, he said to the rich man, “What a beautiful cup! T 11 give you something for it. Please take the great orange.，z39. What did the old man have in his garden?4

44、0. What did the old man find one day?41. Who did the old man give the big orange to?42. What did a rich man think when he heard of the story?43. Was the rich man very happy at last?26 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：The train I was travelling on was already half an hour late. I had to arrive in Vienna at 7:15 in t

45、ime to catch the 7: 25 train to Paris, but there was no hope of that now. I told the conductor about it. He advised （建议）me to get off two stops before Vienna station and take a taxi. When the time come, the conductor eyen helped me with my bags. He wished me good luck as I jumped off. And a few minu

46、tes later, I was racing towards the centre of the city in a taxi. It was almost 7: 25 when we stopped outside the station. I paid the driver quickly, took hold of my bags quickly and hurried inside. Paris train“ was all 1 had time to say to the official （铁路职员）I saw. You can guess how I feel when he

47、pointed to a train that was just moving out of the station.81. Where did the writer want to go?82. Was there enough （足够的）time for him to catch the 7 : 25 train to Paris?83. Where did the writer get off the train?84. How did he get to Vienna after he got off the train?85. Was he happy or sad at the e

48、nd of the story?27 .阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题：Sam is a strong man. He likes sports and isn t often ill. One Sunday he went to visit a place of interest outside the city. On his way home, something was wrong with his motorbike and he had to mend it himself. Suddenly it began to blow and the clouds were flying one after another in the sky. Soon it began to rain heavily. He couldn t find any houses around and had stand under a tree. When the rain stopped, his clothes were wet through . He felt very cold, and he caught a bad cold when he got home. He went to see a doctor at o