八年级英语16篇阅读理解练习和答案.docx

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八年级英语16篇阅读理解练习和答案

八年级英语16篇阅读理解和答案

一、阅读理解（32分）

1．Brazilisamongthetopdestinations（目的地）ifyouarelookingtohavefuninthesun,onthesandandinthewater.HerearesomehotelsinBrazil.

WhitepodHotel

Thehotelwasbuiltin1998usinglocalwoodanditwasfilledwithlocalartworksandfurniture.Youcanfindhundredsoflocalplantspeciesinthegardenshere.ThereareonlytenroomsheregoingforUS$183anightincludingmeals,beverages,snacksandalocalguide.Agooddealindeed.

FreeSpiritHotel

Thepopularityofthebeachstartedwaybackinthe1970s,whensurfers（冲浪者）fromallovertheworlddiscoveredthewaveshere.Today,alotofpeoplearealsogatheringheretoseeseaturtlesanddolphins.Besides,alotofmaterialsusedtobuildthehotelwererecycledstuff.Thishotelhasthirtyonerooms.ItcostsUS$180pernighttostay.

IceHotel

Theroomsherearenamedaftercolors,soyoucanexpectittosoundlikearainbowwhenyouhearthestafftalkingabouttheirrooms.Thefurnitureismostlyhand-crafted.Itisawinnerintermsofitslocation,sinceitisinthehistoriccolonial（殖民的）townofParati,halfwaybetweenRiodeJanerioandSaoPaulo.Itdoesnothavearestaurant,butyoucanordersomefoodtobringtoyourroom.Thehotelonlyhasninerooms,whichyoucangetforUS$468anight.

SevenHotel

Thishotelislocatedonanislandhillwithviewsofabeachnearby.Thewaterinthebathroomissolarheatedincaseyouwantsomewarmwaterforyourshower.Backin2006,aboutafifthoftheplacewastaggedasanecological（生态的）reserve.YoucanenjoyanighthereforUS$190pernight.

（1）Ifyouwanttoseeseaturtlesanddolphins,whichhotelshouldyouchoose?

          A.WhitepodHotel.

          B.FreeSpiritHotel.

          C.IceHotel.

          D.SevenHotel.

（2）IntheIceHotel____.

          A.youcanenjoyarainbowinsideyourroom

          B.youcanenjoyfreesnacks

          C.thereisnorestaurant

          D.therearemanylocalhand-craftedartworks

（3）HowmuchshouldapersonpayfortwonightsatSevenHotel?

          A.US$366

          B.US$380

          C.US$360

          D.US$936

（4）WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

          A.TheWhitepodhotelwasbuiltwithrecycledstuff.

          B.AlocalguideisprovidedattheFreeSpiritHotel.

          C.TherearesevenroomsintheSevenHotel.

          D.TheIceHotelislocatedinagoodplace.

（5）Wherecanthispassagebefound,mostprobably?

          A.Ageographymagazine

          B.Atravelbooklet

          C.Apolicereport

          D.Afashionwebsite

2．

   Lastsummer,myfamilyandIwentonatriptotheChinaDinosaur（恐龙）ParkinChangzhoubybus.Theone-hourtripseemedverylong.Wearrivedattheparkatabout9a.m..

   Thereweremanyfunplacesforustochoosefrom.WefirstwenttotheCrazyFiredrake（喷火龙）Drill.WhenIlookedatthebigyellowmachine.Ihadnofeelingatall.ButwhenIwasreallyonit,Ifeltalittlenervous.First,themachinetookustothehighestpoint.Weallscreamed（尖叫）"Ah".Idare（敢）notlookdown.Thenitturnedaroundfastandmovedveryquicklyatthesametime.ThewindwassostrongthatIcouldn'topenmyeyes.IfeltasifIwouldfalldown.Icouldn'tstopscreamingthroughthewholeride.Itonlymovedforafewminutes,butitseemedtobemanyhours.Whenthegameended,Iwastooafraidtowalk.

   Laterwetookpartinthegamecalled"CrossingJurassic（朱罗纪）".Afterwaitingforhalfanhour,wegotintoaboat.Theboatwentintoatallbuilding.Itwasdarkaroundus.Thereweremanymodeldinosaursonbothsides.Theylookedliketherealones.Fromtimetotime,themodeldinosaursmadesomefrighteningshouts,whichsoundedterrible.Thegameendedwithasuddenrushfromaveryhighplaceintoabigpool.Whatanexcitingtrip!

（1）Whendidthewritergetonthebus?

          A.Inthemorning.

          B.Atnoon.

          C.Intheafternoon.

          D.Atnight.

（2）Whenthewriterlookedatthebigyellowmachine,he____.

          A.feltexcited

          B.feltafraid

          C.felthappy

          D.feltnothing

（3）Whatdidthewriterdowhenthemachinetookhimtobehighestpoint?

          A.Hecried.

          B.Heshoutedloudly.

          C.Helookeddown.

          D.Hedidnothing.

（4）Fromthetext,wecanknowthatthegamecalled"CrossingJurassic"isatripby____.

          A.bus

          B.train

          C.coach

          D.boat

（5）WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

          A.Thewritercouldn'topenhiseyeswhenplayingbecauseofthestrongwind.

          B.Thefirstgamemovedforalongtime.

          C.Thereweremanyrealdinosaursinthepark.

          D.Thesecondgamebeganwithasuddenrushfromaveryhighplace.

3．AliceLeeisahighschoolstudentstudyingataprivateschool.Sheisdoingsomevoluntaryworkatanafter-schoolprogramtohelpstudentsfrompoorfamilies.

    Onthefirstdayofherwork,shenoticedthatmanykidswereliningupforfreesandwichesandfruits.Shewassurprised.Oneoftheorganizersexplainsthatmanyofthesestudentsdon'tgetenoughtoeatathome.Soaschoollunchoranafter-mealmightbethemostfoodtheywouldgetalltheday.Shehasalsobeentoldthatsomehungrykidscanreceivefreelunches,butothersareonlyallowedreduced-pricemeals,andthosestudents'familieshavetopayforthepartoftheirfood.

    Leewasshocked,shedecidedtoofferhelptothosewhoaresufferingfromhunger,"Iwantotherkidstounderstandthatifyouseeaproblem,youdon'thavetowaittobeanadulttofixit,"saysLee.SheandagroupoffriendsareusingtheirprogrammeskilltocreateanewappcalledFoodofThought,whichwillallowparents,students,andevenkind-heartedstrangerstodonatemoneytolunchaccountsforstudentsinanearbyschool.

（1）WhatdidAliceLeeseeonthefirstdayofhervoluntarywork?

          A.Childrenliningupforfreefood.

          B.Childrenbuyingsandwichesandfruit.

          C.Childrenlearningcookinginstructions.

          D.Childrendoingvoluntarywork.

（2）Whoshouldpayforthehalf-pricedfood?

          A.Allthehungrychildren.

          B.Kind-heartedstrangers.

          C.Somepoorfamilies.

          D.Primaryschoolstudents.

（3）Whatwasshedoingtohelpthepoorkids?

          A.Shetaughtthemforfree.

          B.Sheopenedalunchaccount.

          C.Shedevelopedanapptohelpthem.

          D.Sheofferedfreefood.

（4）Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

          A.Alocalschoolisprovidingfreefoodforstudents.

          B.Agirlishelpingpoorkidsoutofhunger.

          C.Anappwillbetestedinaschoolthisfall.

          D.Agroupofgoodfriendsareworkingataschool.

4．

   LookcarefullyatthebackofaCaliforniastatequarter.Amanwithawalkingstickispicturedthere.AbirdcalledaCaliforniacondor（大秃鹫）isflyingoverhead.Whoisthisman,andwhyishesoimportantthatheisfeatured（处于显著地位）onthebackofacoin?

    ThemanonthisquarterisJohnMuir.Evenasachild,Muirlovedwatchingnature.Asayoungman,hespentmuchofhislifeexploringthebeautyofthewilderness.Hewalkedmorethanathousandmilesacrossthecountry,throughfieldsandwoods.JohnMuirlikedwritingabouttheplaceshevisited,describingtheirbeauty.

    Muiralsowroteaboutproblems.Inordertocreatemorefarmlandforsheepandcattle,rnanytreeswerebeingcutdown.ThismadeMuirunhappyandworried,becauseheknewthattreeswereimportanttoforestsandtotheanimalsthatlivedinthem.Muirbelievedthatnatureshouldbeconserved（保护）insteadofbeingchangedbyhumanbeings.Hewrotearticlesinmagazinesandnewspaperstospreadthewordaboutconservingforests.Soon,othersbegantolisten.

    Muirwroteletterstoimportantpeople,suchasPresidentTheodoreRoosevelt.ThepresidentadmiredMuir'slovefornature.WhenRooseveltcametovisitMuirinCalifornia.Muirconvinced（说服）thepresidenttogocampingwithhimforthreenightsunderthetreessotheycouldtalkaboutconservation.Later,PresidentRooseveltsetaside148millionacresoflandfornationalforestsandestablished（建立）fivenationalparks.Nationalparksarelargeareasoflandthatareprotectedfromdevelopment.Thismeansthatpeoplecannotbuildhomesorbusinessesthere.OneoftheseparksisYosemiteNationalPark,theareathatisfeaturedonthebackoftheCaliforniaquarter.

    ThoughithasbeenalmostonehundredyearssinceJohnMuirdied,peoplecontinuehisworktoday.Hisworkasaconservationisthelpedustoseethebeautyofournaturalworld.JohnMuirmadeusunderstandtheimportanceofprotectingourearthandourresources—then,now,andforthefuture.

（1）What did John Muir spend much of his life doing when he was a young man?

          A.Watching natural views.

          B.Writing about the places he visited.

          C.Exploring the beauty of the wilderness.

          D.Creating farmland for sheep and cattle.

（2）Why did President Theodore Roosevelt visit John Muir?

          A.Because Roosevelt loved watching nature.

          B.Because Roosevelt received letters from John Muir.

          C.Because Roosevelt admired John Muir's love for nature.

          D.Because Roosevelt was sad about the problems with farmland.

（3）What happened after President Roosevelt went camping with John Muir?

          A.Many trees were cut down.

          B.Five national parks were established.

          C.More homes and businesses were built.

          D.More farmland was used for sheep and cattle.

（4）Why is John Muir featured on th