学年八年级上学期英语期末阅读理解专题练习.docx

学年八年级上学期英语期末阅读理解专题练习.docx

《学年八年级上学期英语期末阅读理解专题练习.docx》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《学年八年级上学期英语期末阅读理解专题练习.docx（32页珍藏版）》请在冰豆网上搜索。

学年八年级上学期英语期末阅读理解专题练习

2019-2020学年上学期八年级英语期末专练《阅读理解》

（一）

A

Haveyoufoundthatmoreandmorepeopleareusingemojistocommunicateonline?

Forexample."HappyBirthday"hasbecomeacakewithlitcandles.And"I’mhappy"hasbecomeasmilingface.

Emojishavebeenwarmlywelcomedsincetheywereinventedinthe1990sinJapan.Accordingtoasurveyofamobiletechnologycompany,6billionemojisareusedintextmessagesaroundtheworldeveryday.Lastyear,20percentofallemojisusedintheUKand17percentofthoseusedintheUSwastheicon.Itbecamethemostwidely-usediconin2015.

Emojisarenowusedas%newfo~ofexpression",andonewhichcancrosslanguagebarriers（障碍）."'Emojisarepopularamongmillennials,whowerebornbetweenlate1980sandearly2000s,becausetheywelcomenewtechnologyandnewthingsandtheythinkemojisare'flexible（灵活的）andshowmeaningsbeautifully'",presidentofOxfordDictionariestoldTheWallStreetJoural.

SincemillennialsbecamethebiggestpartintheAmericanworkforce（劳动）,emojishavebeenmoreacceptedintheworkplace.Formanypeople,thetinypicturesalsoshowthattheusersarepartofmainstream（主流）society.Inthedigitalage,emojisare"howmostpeoplecommunicateandshowtheirpersonalitymanytimeseveryday."

Butnoteveryonethinkstheuseofemojisisagoodthing.JonathanJonesofTheGuardiansaidthatthesuccessofemojisis"astepbackforhumans",hurtingpeople'sabilitytouselanguages.

"Therearestrictlimitsonwhatyoucansaywithpictures--thewrittenwordisnecessarytoexpressyourideasandfeelingstotheirhighestlevel,"hesaid.

Doyoufeeloraboutemojis?

（）41.Whatemojiis"HappyBirthday"accordingtothepassage?

A.B.C.D.

（）42.Wherewereemojisinvented?

A.InJapanB.InChina.CIntheUK.D.IntheUS.

（）43.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"millennials"inthe3rdparagraphmeaninChinese?

A.80后B.00后C.独生子女D.千禧一代

（）44.Whyareemojispopularamongmillennials?

A.Becauseemojislimitwhattheysaywithpictures.

B.Becausetheythinkemojisareastepbackforhumans.

C.Because6billionemojisareusedintextmessageseve~day.

D.Becauseyoungpeopleareeasilyattractedbynewtechnologyandnewthings.

（）45.ThewritermakesuslearnabouttheemojisinParagraph2by______.

A.tellingstoriesB.explainingtheword"emojis"

C.listingnumbersD.makingcomparisons（比较）

B

Whenweexercisehard,weburnfat（脂肪）.Buthaveyoueverwonderedwhereexactlythefatgoes?

Somedoctorsthinkthatfatischangedintoheatandgivenoffintheair.Othersthinkthebodyburnsit.Someevenjokethatsomeonecomesandtakesit.That’swhyyoualwaysweighlessinthemorning.

NowanewstudyfromAustraliasolvesthemystery.

“ThecorrectansweristhatmostofthefatisbreathedoutasCO2.Itgoesintothinair,”saysthestudy.

Scientistsfollowedtheatoms（原子）in10kilogramsoffatastheyarelost.Theyfoundthat8.4ofthosekilogramsarebreathedoutasCO2throughthelungs（肺）.Theotherweight,1.6kilograms,becomeswaterandleavesthebody.

“Noneofthisiseasytounderstandbecausewecan’tseetheCO2webreatheout,”saidthestudy’sleadexpert.

Doesthatmeanyoucanlosemoreweightbybreathingmore?

Itisnotaseasyasyouthink.Breathingmorethanthebody’smetabolicrate（新陈代谢速度）canmakeyouuncomfortable.Youmayfeeldizzy（眩晕的）andbecomeunabletosee,moveorfeel,accordingtothestudy.

Sohowcanpeopleloseweighthealthily?

Thekeyistoeatlessandmovemore.Youmayhaveheardthismanytimes.Duringaday,a70kgpersonbreathesoutabout200gofCO2.Soifthesamepersonwantstoloseweight,heorshecandosomelightexercise,forexample,walkingfast.Thiscanhelplose240gofCO2.

46.Whereisthenewstudyfrom?

A.Japan.B.Australia.C.Canada.D.America.

47.Accordingtothenewstudy,wheredoesourfatgowhenweexercisealot?

A.Thebodyburnsit.

B.Someonecomesandtakesit.

C.Itischangedintoheatandgivenoffintheair.

D.MostofitisbreathedoutasCO2.

48.Whatwillhappentopeopleiftheybreathemorethanthebody’smetabolicrate?

A.Theywillloseweighthealthily.

B.Theywillfeelcomfortable.

C.Theymaybecomeunabletomove.

D.Theymaybecomehealthier.

49.Whichofthefollowingisthebestwaytoloseweight?

A.Sittingstillandbreathingmore.

B.Sleepingalotandbreathingmore.

C.Eatinglessandexercisingmore.

D.Eatingmoreanddoingsomelightexercise.

50.Thepassagemainlytellsus__________.

A.wherefatgoeswhenweexercise

B.whywecanloseweighthealthily

C.howweshoulddosomeexercise

D.whatweshoulddotoburnfat

C

AmaninPakistanisnowworkingtohelpchildrengetaneducation.Whenhewasachild,hedidnotgotoschoolbecausehewastoopoor.

ItisreportedthatPakistanhas25millionchildrenwhodonotgotoschool.Thatisthesecondhighestnumberintheworld.OnlyNigeriahasmore.ManyPakistanichildrenmustworktosupporttheirfamilies.

MohammadAyubwasonceoneofthosechildren.Heisnowafirefighter.Healsomanagesasmallschool.VOArecentlyvisitedtheschoolinthecapitalIslamabad.

Ayubstartedwithjustonestudentin1982.Hesawaboycleaningcarsfordays.Heaskedhim,“Whydon’tyougotoschool?

”Theboyansweredthathisparentsweredeadandhehadtoworktohelpsupporthisfivebrothersandthreesisters.

Ayubwasalsoanorphanandhe,too,hadtoworktohelpsupporthisfivebrothersandthreesisters.Hesaid,“Whenmyfatherdied,everyonewhocametothefuneralsaidtheyweresorry,butnoonehelped.”Hesoldnewspapersanddidotherworktoearnenoughmoneytopayschoolfeesforhisbrothersandsisters.

Ayubwantedtohelptheyoungboywhowashedcars,buthedidnothaveenoughmoneytopaytheboy’sschoolfees._________________________________________.

Today,Ayubteachesmanychildrenathisschoolinapublicpark.Someofthechildrenattendotherschoolsinthemorning,butcometoAyubintheafternoontogethelpwiththeirhomework.

Ayubhashelpedalargenumberofpoorchildrensincehebeganteaching.Manyofthemcomefromverypoorareasnearthepark.

Ayubsaid,“Iusedtoarguewithkidswhoworked‘Whyareyouwashingsomeone’sdishesortheirclothes?

Whydon’tyoustudy?

’”

OneofthechildrenheadvisedtoattendclasseswasFarhatAbbas.Ayubfoundhimworkingwithhisfriendsabout12yearsago.“Hefollowedusbackhome.Hetoldourparentshewantedtoteachusandaskedthemtosendustohisschool,”Abbassaid.

Today,AbbasistakingclassesatacollegeandishelpingAyub.

Manychildrenareoutofschool,andthosewhodoattendclassesoftengetapooreducation.InformationgatheredbyanorganizationshowshalfofallPakistanichildreninthe5thgradedonotunderstandbasicmathematicsandcannotreadastoryintheirlanguage.

AgroupinIslamabadreportsPakistanspendslessoneducationthananyothercountryinSouthAsia.

51.AccordingtothereportofagroupinIslamabad,whichcountryspendstheleastoneducationinSouthAsia?

A.Pakistan.B.Nigeria.C.India.D.China.

52.AyubdidallthefollowingthingstohelpthepoorchildrenEXCEPT________.

A.managingasmallschoolB.teachingthepoorchildren

C.takingclassesatacollegeD.visitingthechildren’sparents

53.Whichsentencecanbeputintheemptyplaceinthepassage?

A.Soheofferedtoteachhim.B.Soheaskedhisparentstohelphim.

C.Sohegaveuphisidea.D.Soheforcedhimtogotoschool.

54.Whichistherighttimeorderofwhathappenedinthepassage?

a.Ayubbegantoteachthepoorchildreninhisschool.

b.Ayub’sschoolinthecapitalIslamabadwasvisitedbyVOA.

c.AyubadvisedAbbas’sparentstosendhimtohisschool.

d.Ayubworkedtopayschoolfeesforhisbrothersandsisters.

e.Ayubsawaboycleaningcarsfordaysanddecidedtohelphim.

A.a-b-e-d-eB.b-c-d-a-eC.d-a-e-c-bD.d-e-a-c-b

55.Fromthepassage,whicharethebestwordstodescribeAyub?

A.Hard-workingandhonest.B.Kind-heartedandhelpful.

C.Creativeandconfident.D.Humorousandpopular.

41.C42.A43.D44.D45.C46.B47.D48.C49.C50.A51.A52.C53.A54.D55.B

（二）

A

Girl

Dickybird,dickybird,

Whereareyouflyingaway?

WhydoyouflywhenIwishyoutostay?

Iwouldneverharmyou,ifyouwouldcome.

Andsingasongwhileyousitonmythumb.

Bird

Deargirl,Iwillsingtoyouhereinthetree.

Butdonotcomeanynearertome.

Yourwideopenhandandyoureyesbigandbright.

FillpoorlittleDickywithfright.

Girl

Iloveyou,dearDicky.

Sowhyshouldyoufear?

Ifyoucomewithme,mysweet,prettydear.

Youshallliveinasilverhousesohappy.

Andfeedonapieceofwhitesugareachday.

Bird

Oh,littlegirl,myhomeisinthistree.

Ilovethefreshair,thesunshineisfree.

Mythreebabiesarecallingme,soImustfly.

AndsingasIleaveyou,

Goodbye,goodbye!

41.Inthispoem,theword“bright”rhymeswith_______.

A.fearB.flyC.frightD.tree

42.Accordingtothepoem,whatdoesthegirlwantthebirdtodo?

A.flyawayB.singasongC.feedthreebabiesD.liveinthetree

B

WelcometoBurtonSafariPark.BurtonisoneofEurope’soldestwildlifeparks.Hereyoucanseewildanimalsfromallovertheworld–andthey’renotincages.Beforewestart,wehavesomeinformationfortheanimal’ssafetyandforyourown.First,pleasestayinyourcaratalltimes.Ifthereisanemergency（紧急情况）oryourcarbreaksdown,pleaseuseyourhorn（喇叭）andlightsandapersonwillcomeandhelpyou.Ifyouwouldliketostop,ple