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外研版英语八年级上册阅读理解专练
外研版英语八年级上册阅读理解专练
阅读理解
Onedayapoorfarmerwastakingabagofricetotown.Suddenlythebagfelloffhishorseontheroad.Hedidn’tknowwhattodoaboutitbecauseitwastooheavyforhimtocarryitbyhimself.Heonlyhopedthatsomebodywouldsoonpassbyandhelphim.
Justatthismomentamanridingahorsecameuptohim.Butthefarmerwasverydisappointed(失望)whenhesawwhohewas.Itwasagreatmanlivingnearby.Thefarmerhadhopedtoaskanotherfarmerorapoormanlikehim.
Buttohissurprise,thegreatmangotoffhishorseassoonashecamenear.Hesaidtothefarmer,“Iseeyouneedhelp,friend.HowgooditisthatI’mherejustattherighttime.”Thenhetookoneendofthebag,thefarmertooktheother.Theytogethercarriedandputitonthehorse.
“Sir,”askedthefarmer,“howcanIpayyou?
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“It’squiteeasy,”thegreatmanansweredwithasmile,“whereveryouseeanyoneelseintrouble,dothesameforhim.”
1.Whathappenedwhenthefarmerwenttotown?
A.Thefarmerlosthisbag.
B.Thehorsewasill.
C.Hishorse’slegwashurt.
D.Thebagfellfromhishorse.
2.Thefarmercouldn’tcarrythebagontothehorsebyhimselfbecause _____.
A.thebagwasbroken
B.thehorseranaway
C.thebagwastooheavy
D.thefarmerwastooold
3.Thegreatman _____whenhesawthefarmerontheroad.
A.wasridingabike
B.wasridingahorse
C.wasdrivingacar
D.waswalking
4._____helpedthefarmer.
A.Thegreatman
B.Anotherfarmer
C.Apoorman
D.Afriendofthefarmer’s
5.Ifyouseesomeoneintrouble,whatwillyoudoafteryoureadthisstory?
A.I’llvolunteertohelphimorher.
B.I’llgivesomehelpifIknowhimorher.
C.Iwon’tgiveanyhelpunlessheorshepaysmemoney.
D.I’llgoawayassoonaspossiblebecauseIdon’twantanytrouble.
Colorscanaffectourfeelings.Blueisacalmcolor.Ifyouarefeelingnervous,youcanwearblueclothesorstayinablueroom.Blueisalsothecolorofsadness.Whensomeonesayshe’sfeelingblue,hemeansheissad.
Whitecanalsomakeyoufeelcalm.Soyoucanwearwhitetooifyouarenervous.Andwhiteoftensymbolizes(象征)anewbeginning.
Greenisthecolorofnature.Itcangiveusmoreenergywhenwearefeelingtired.
Somecolorscanmakeyoufeelwarm.Incoldareas,peopleusuallyusewarmcolorsintheirhomes,likeorangeandyellow.Yellowisalsothecolorof wisdom.Somepeoplepreferthiscolorwhentheystudyforexams.Forexample,theymayuseyellowschoolthings.
Redisoneofthestrongcolors.Itoftenmakesusfeelactive.Butthiscolorcanalsomeandanger.Soitisoftenusedinstopsignsandlights.
6.WhichmaybeNOTgoodforyouifyouarenervous?
A.Stayinaredroom.
B.Wearblueclothes.
C.Wearwhiteclothes.
D.Stayinablueroom.
7.Ifyouaresad,youcansay“______”
A.Ilikeblue.
B.I’mfeelingwhite.
C.Ilikewhite.
D.I’mfeelingblue.
8.Whatcolorscanmakeyoufeelwarm?
A.Yellowandblue.
B.Blueandwhite.
C.Whiteandgreen.
D.Yellowandorange.
9.Theword“wisdom”means_____inChinese.
A.正义
B.消极
C.愉快
D.智慧
10.WhichisTRUE?
A.Whitecanmakeusfeeltired.
B.Redisoftenusedinstopsigns.
C.Orangecanmeandangersometimes.
D.Greensymbolizesanewbeginning.
Inrecentyears,manystudentsfromChinacometotheUKtogotoschool.Over4,000newstudentscamein2018.MostofthemdecidetostudyinaUKuniversityafterstudyinginmiddleschoolsintheUK.StudyingintheUKcanhelpthemmaketheirwrittenandspokenEnglishbetter,findoutmoreaboutadifferentcultureandexperienceverydifferentwaysofteaching.
StudyingintheUKwillbeanenjoyableexperience.TheUKisn’talargecountry.Itsfurthestmainlandpointsareonly1,350kmaway.Wecanseemanygreatcitiesinashorttime,suchasLondon,CambridgeandOxford.
LifeforastudentstudyingintheUKcanbeveryexciting.Childrenstartschoolattheageof4.At11,childrengotosecondaryschoolwheretheymaystudy10subjectsincludingmath,science,English,historyandoneormorelanguagessuchasFrench.ClassesinUKschoolsoftenhavebetween20or30students.Mostschoolsdonotmakestudentssitinthesameseatforeverylesson.
Childrendonotjustlearnfrombooksorascreen,butenjoy various sportsaspartoftheirschooldays,suchassoccer,basketball,horseridingandsoon.Theycanalsojoinclubsafterschool.
11.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,ChinesestudentsstudyintheUKcan’t_____.
A.experienceimprovescienceskills
B.experienceknowdifferentwaysofteaching
C.experiencelearnmoreaboutanotherculture
D.experienceimprovetheirwrittenandspokenEnglish
12.Whatdoesthewritermainlywanttotellusinparagraph2?
A.TheUKistoosmalltohavefun.
B.YoualwaysfeelboredintheUK.
C.It’seasytoenjoythebeautyoftheUK.
D.TheUKisfamousformanygreatcities.
13.Theunderlinedword“various”means _____.
A.不同的
B.相似的
C.无趣的
D.激动的
14.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat _____.
A.theUKisalargecountry
B.studyingintheUKmaybetiringandboring
C.the4-year-oldstudentsintheUKmaystudytensubjects
D.studentsintheUKdon’tsitinthesameseatallthetime
15.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TheUK’ssportsculture
B.TheschoollifeintheUK
C.HowtomakefriendsintheUK
D.HowtochooseyoursubjectsintheUK
Angerisakindoffeeling.Manythingscanmakeyouangry.Whenyourteachergivesyoutoomuchhomework,whenyourteamlosesanimportantgame,whenafriendborrowsyourfavoritethingandthenbreaksit,youmaygetreallyangry.
Usually,yourbodywilltellyouwhenyouareangry.Forexample,youbreathefaster,yourfaceturnsred,andyoumaywanttobreaksomethingorhit(打)someone,butsometimes,youhide(隐藏)youranger.Forexample,youmayhideitinyourheart.Theproblemisthatifyoudothis,youmaygetaheadacheoryourstomachmayhurt.
Infact,it’snotgoodtohideyouranger,andit’snormalforyoutogetangrysometimes.Butangermustbeletoutintherightway,withouthurtingothersoryourself.
Whenyougetangry,youcantalkaboutitwithotherpeople.It’shelpfultotalkaboutyourangerwithanadult,suchasparents,ateacher,etc.Whenyoutalkaboutanger,thosebadfeelingscanstarttogoaway.Herearesomeotherthingsyoucandowhenyoustarttofeelangry:
talktoagoodfriend;countfrom1to100;givesomeoneahug(拥抱);goforabikeride;thinkaboutgoodthings,etc.
Rememberthathowyouactwhenyouareangrycanmakeeverythingbetterorworse.Don’tletyouranger control you.
16.Youmaynotgetangrywhen_____.
A.thereistoomuchhomeworkonthisweekend
B.yourfavoritebasketballteamwinsthegame
C.afriendbreaksyourfavoritething
D.yourparentsdon’tletyouwatchTV
17._____showsthatyou’renotangry.
A.Takingafasterbreath
B.Gettingaheadache
C.Gettingastomachache
D.Wantingtoprotectsomeone
18.Accordingtothepassage,youcandoeverythingwhenyougetangryexcept(除了)_____.
A.goforabikeride
B.thinkaboutgoodthings
C.talktoagoodfriend
D.saybadthingstothepeoplearoundyou
19.Thispassageismainlyabout_____.
A.anger
B.excitement
C.happiness
D.sadness
F1isaveryfastcarrace.Itisoneofthemostpopularsportsintheworld.Thedriversgoatover300kilometersanhoureveryrace.ButF1carsdidn’talwaysgosofast.
In1895,thefirstF1racebeganinFrance.Duringthatrace,ittookthedrivers48hourstofinish580kilometers.In1901,thebestdrivershadanaverage(平均)speedof100kilometersanhour.Moderngrandprix(奖品)F1racingbeganin1950inBritain.“Grandprix”isFrench.Itmeans“largeprize”.Today,12teamsand24driversracetogetpoints.Thereareracesatdifferenttracks(路线)allovertheworldfromMarchtoOctobereveryyear.TherearealsoF2andF3racing.Butthecarsareslowerandlesshigh-tech.
DuringaF1race,drivershavetomakeseveralstopstochangetyres(轮胎)andputmorepetrolintheircars.Ateamofpeopledothesetaskstogethertomakethestopsshort.Somepeopleliftthecarup,otherschangethetyres.Whilethispersonworksonthetyres,anotherpersonputspetrolinthecarandadifferentpersoncleansthedriver’shelmet.Onemorepersontalkstothedriverabouthowtowin.It’samazingthatallthosepeoplefinishitinjustafewseconds!
During100-meterraces,peoplecounttheplayers’speedby1/100th(0.01)ofasecond,forexample10.81seconds.Intheworldofcarracing,however,theracehastobetimedto1/1000th(0.001)ofasecond.Thatis50timesfasterthanthetimeforablink(眨眼).
F1carslookverycolorful.First,carsofdifferentteamshavedifferentcolors.Thentherearealotofadvertisementsonthecars.
20.ModerngrandprixF1racingfirstbegan____.
A.inFrance
B.inBritain
C.in1895
D.in1901
21.TodayF1raceisheld____.
A.atdifferenttracksalltheyearround
B.everymonthallovertheworld
C.fromMarchtoOctobereveryyear
D.inFranceandBritaineveryyear
22.Whenthedrivermakesstopsinarace,ateamofpeoplewill____.
A.helphimmakethestopsshort
B.liftthecarupandchangethetyres
C.putpetrolinthecarandcleanthecar
D.cleanthedriver’shelmet
23.Intheworldofcarracing,theracehastobetimedto____.
A.second
B.10.81second
C.1/100thofasecond
D.1/1000thofasecond
Mr.Huntcamefromapoorfamily.Hehadthreebrothersandtwosisters.Hisfatherworkedhardbutwasn’tpaidmuch.Andhismotherdidallthehouseworkathome.Theywerebothablebuttheycouldn’tgetenoughmoneyfortheirfamily.
Mr.Huntwasinschoolforonlythreeyearsandhehadtostoptohelphisparentsthoughhewasgoodathislessons.Whenh