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春人教版八年级下册Unit8单元阅读专练
八年级下册Unit8单元阅读专练
一
Haveyoufeltannoyedwhenacellphoneringsduringtheclass?
Somethingmustbedonetostopthis.NowinNewYorkCity,USA,aruleiscarriedoutinschools.Studentscan’tevenbringcellphonestoschool.Isitagoodthingornot?
AnxiousparentssaythatcellphonesareanimportanttoolinholdingNewYorkCity’sfamiliestogether.
“Iworryaboutit,”saidElizabethLorrisRitter,amotherofamiddleschoolkid.“It’snecessaryinoureverydaylife.Wehaveawashingmachine,wehaverunningwater,andwehavecellphones.”ManyAmericanparentsthinkcellphonesconnectthemtotheirchildrenonbuses,gettingoutfromsubways,walkingthroughunknownplaces.
“Ihavehercallmewhenshegetsoutofschool.”saidLindsayWalt,aschoolgirl’smother.“NooneinNewYorkisgoingtolettheirchildgotoschoolwithoutacellphone.”
Whataboutthecellphoneowners,thestudents?
Mostofthestudentssaidcellphoneswereessentialandthecellphonewaslikeanextra(额外的)handorfootforthem.“Ifeelsoempty.”saidMayChom,“Thereisalsonowaytolistentomusiconthewaytoschoolwithoutmyphone.Itwillbeareally,reallyboringtrip.”
1.Youwillgetwhenyouhearacellphoneringinclass.
A.sadB.upsetC.excitedD.happy
2.Youcanuseacellphone.
A.toenjoylisteningtomusicB.toworkasrunningwaterC.toworkasawashingmachineD.toplaygames
3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.ManyAmericanparentsdon’tthinkcellphonesarenecessaryforthestudents.
B.Cellphonesonlybringtroublestotheschoollife.
C.Cellphonesconnectchildrenwiththeirfamilieswhentheyareoutside.
D.FewAmericanparentsthinkcellphonesarenecessaryforthestudents.
4.Theunderlinedword“essential”means“”inChinese.
A.时髦的B.必要的C.昂贵的D.便宜的
5.Thisarticleisabouttheincarryingouttherulenottouseacellphoneinschool.
A.happinessB.interestC.problemD.way
二
BackstreetBoys,aUSpopgroup,isbackonstage.TheBackstreetBoysareNickCarter,BrianLittrell,HowieD.,KevinRichardsonandA.J.McLean.Theystartedthebandin1993.TheywerefirstpopularinEuropeandlater,allovertheworld.
Fanslovetheirbaggyclothesandhotdances.Buttheyenjoytheirmusicmost!
Theirfamoussongs,likeI'llNeverBreakYourHeartandGetDownarefavoritesofmillionsofpeople.
Theboyshavegrowntomen.Whyaretheystillpopular?
Thesecretisintheirmusic!
Theboys'songshavebrightmusic,goodrhythmsandsimplewords.Theyareeasytosing!
Youngstudentslovethembecauseofthose.
MaMing,aGrade8studentinthecityofHefei,Anhui,isoneofthem.MaMingsaidthathelikedtheband'ssongsverymuch.“Whenyousingthesebeautifulsongs,youjustcan'tgetthemoutofyourhead!
”hesaid.
Theboysstoppedsingingtogetherfortwoyears.Nowtheyhavebeenback.“Wejustlovesinging!
Wehaveloveandrespectformusic.Wewanttodoittogetherforalongtime,”theysaid.
1.BackstreetBoysisa________.
A.talentshowB.popgroup
C.musicclubD.birthdayparty
2.Thereare________membersinBackstreetBoys.
A.threeB.four
C.fiveD.six
3.________isoneoftheirwellknownsongs.
A.YouRaiseMeUp
B.SeasonsintheSun
C.IBelieve
D.GetDown
4.YoungpeopleloveBackstreetBoysbecause________.
A.theirsongshavebrightmusic,goodrhythmsandsimplewords
B.theywearbaggyclothesanddancehotdances
C.theirsongsareeasytosing
D.alloftheabove
5.WhichofthefollowingdescriptionsaboutBackstreetBoysisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.TheywerefirstpopularintheUS.
B.Theyappearedasagroupin1993.
C.MillionsoftheirfanslovethesongI'llNeverBreakYourHeartverymuch.
D.Theystoppedsingingtogetherfortwoyears.
三
Booksplayanimportantroleinourlife.Gorkyoncesaid,“Booksaretheladderofhumanprogress.”Thenwhichbookisyourfavorite?
Asabooklover,myfavoritebookisRobinsonCrusoe.ThisbookiswrittenbyDanielDefoe,andithasalreadyinfluencedmanystudentslikeme.EverytimeIreadit,IseeatallandstrongRobinson.Heisabraveman.Ilikehimsomuch.WhenRobinsonwasyoung,hedreamedofsailingontheseadayandnight.Unluckily,afterhegrewup,heactuallylivedonanislandfor28years,wherenopeoplelived.Duringthoseyears,hehadtoexperiencehungerandfightagainstnaturaldisasters(灾害).Finally,thegreatmansucceededindealingwithalotofdifficultiesandwentoutoftheislandbecauseofhisfightingspiritandhardwork.
Thebookencouragesmedeeply.Ourlifecannotbeluckyallthetime.Butnopain,nogain,andonlyhardworkcanleadustoabetterlife.
1.Accordingtothepassage,thebookRobinsonCrusoeiswrittenby________.
A.Gorky
B.Robinson
C.DanielDefoe
D.anunknownperson
2.WhatdidRobinsondreamofwhenhewasyoung?
A.Hedreamedoflivingonanisland.
B.Hedreamedofsailingontheseadayandnight.
C.Hedreamedofgrowingup.
D.Hedreamedoffightingagainstdifficulties.
3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Robinsonexperiencedhungerontheisland.
B.Robinsonfoughtagainstnaturaldisastersontheisland.
C.Robinsonmanagedtodealwithalotofdifficultiesontheisland.
D.Robinsondidn'tgooutoftheisland.
4.Fromthepassagewecanknowthat________.
A.ourlifecanbeluckyallthetime
B.hardworkcannotleadustoabetterlife
C.Robinsonisstrong,braveandhardworking
D.Robinsonlivedontheislandfor20years
5.What'sthebesttitleforthispassage?
A.MyFavoriteBook
B.ABookLover
C.LifeonanIsland
D.HowtoLiveonanIsland
四
Myfriend,Dickhasalargepolicedog.ItsnameisJack.EverySaturdayafternoonDicktakesJackforalongwalkinthepark.Jacklikestheselongwalksverymuch.
OneSaturdayafternoon,ayoungmancametovisitmyfriend.Hestayedalongtime.Hetalkedandtalked.SoonitwastimeformyfriendtotakeJackforawalk.Butthemanwasstillthere.Jackbecameveryworried.Hewalkedaroundtheroomseveraltimesandthensatdowninfrontofthemanandlookedathim.Butthemankepttalking.FinallyJackcouldstanditnolonger.Hewentoutoftheroomandcamebackafewminuteslater.Hesatdownagaininfrontoftheman,butthistimeheheldtheman’shatinhismouth.
1.Fromthestory,weknowthatJackis.
A.Dick’sgoodfriendB.alargepolicedogC.ayoungmanD.ayoungman’sdog
2.WheredoesDickwalkwithhisdogeverySaturdayafternoon?
A.Inhisroom.B.Inthestreet.C.Inthepark.D.Inthefield.
3.Jackbecameveryworriedoneafternoonbecause.
A.hecouldn’tbetakenoutforawalkattheusualtimeB.ayoungmancametovisitDickthatafternoon
C.DickwalkedaroundhisroomseveraltimesD.hecouldn’tfindtheyoungman’shat
4.Theunderlinedword“stand”means“”inChinese.
A.站立B.理解C.忍受D.支持
5.WhydidJacksitdownagaininfrontofthemanwiththehatinhismouth?
A.Trytotakethemanlaugh.B.Liketheyoungmanverymuch.
C.Asktheyoungmantoleave.D.Wanttotalkwiththeyoungman.
五
Name:
JohnLennon
Born:
9October1940,Liveipool,England,UK
Died:
8December1980,NewYork,US
Occupations:
Musician,singer,songwriter,artist,writer,actor
Musictypes:
Rockandpop
Honor:
In2002,aBBCsurveyonthe100GreatestBritonsreportedthathewastheeighth.In2008,RollingStoneranked(将……列入)himthefifthgreatestsingerofalltime.
JohnLennonwasfamousasthefoundermemberoftheBeatles,asuccessfulpopularmusicband.Hegothisfirstguitarat16andwrotehisfirstsongat18.Inhisshortlife,hewrotesomanysongs.
JohnLennonwaskilledbyafanthathadmentalillnessin1980infrontofhisapartment.Buthewillstayinourheartsforever.
1.WhatwastheageofLennonwhenhedied?
A.80B.60C.40D.20
2.WhatkindofmusicwasJohnLennongoodat?
A.Country.B.Rockandpop.C.Jazz.D.Classicalmusic.
3.WhathonordidJohnLennonwinin2008?
A.Thefifthgreatestsingerofalltime.B.Oneofthe100GreatestBritons.
C.Asuccessfulbandsinger.D.ThegreatestmemberoftheBeatles.
4.WhatdidJohnLennondoinhisshortlife?
A.Hehelpedothers.B.Hegavealotofconcerts.
C.Hewrotemanysongs.D.Heactedwell.
5.Whichofthefollowingisright?
A.JohnLennonusedtobeahost.
B.JohnLennonwasanEnglishman.
C.JohnLennongothisfirstguitarat18.
D.JohnLennondiedofillness.
六
Musicisoftendividedintoseveralcategories,orgroups.Someofthecategoriesare:
classicalmusic,traditionalmusic,rockmusic,andjazzmusic.
Thefirstkind,classicalmusic,referstoorchestramusicthatoriginated(发源)inEuropeafewhundredyearsago.MostoftheoriginalclassicalmusicwascomposedorwritteninItaly,Germany,Austria,orRussia.Classicalmusicisusuallyplayedbyavarietyofstringandwindinstruments.Thesecondtypeofmusicistraditionalmusic.Itcomesfromaparticularculture.Everyculturehasitsownspecialformoftraditionalmusic.Forexample,“bluesmusic”isakindoftraditionalmusicintheUnitedStatesand“enkamusic”isonekindoftraditionalmusicinJapan.Eachtraditionalmusichasitsownspecialinstruments.
Anotherkindofmusicisrockmusic.Itisgenerallyaloudkindofmusic,playedwithastrongbeat.Rockmusiciansoftenuseelectricinstruments.RockmusicprobablybeganinEuropeabout30or40yearsago.Itbecameverypopular,especiallyamongyoungpeople,duringthe1960sand1970s.Thefourthkindofmusicisjazz.JazzprobablycomesfromAfrica.Jazzhasdifferentkindsofrhythm(节奏)fromotherkindsofmusic.Avarietyofmusicalinstrumentsareusedtoplaythiskindofmusic,especiallywindinstruments.
Ofcoursethereareothercategoriesofmusic.Inaddition,manykindsofmusicarecombinations(结合)ofclassicalandtraditional,orclassical