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八年级英语上学期期末复习练习阅读理解6牛津版
2019-2020年八年级英语上学期期末复习练习阅读理解6牛津版
Bobwasagardenerandhehadnoworkforafewmonths,Oneday
hewentouttolookforajob.Whilehewaswalkinginthestreet,hesawaposteratthegateofabigrestaurant.Itsaidtherestaurantneededtohireamanwhocouldgrowflowersandtreeswell.Bobwassopleasedthathewentstraighttoanswerit.ThereBobwastoldtogobackandgethisoldworkingclothestotheoffice.Bobdidso.
ThebosslookedoverhisworkingclothescarefullyandthendecidedtoletBobhavethejob.Bobaskedthebosswhyhisworkingclothesweresoimportant.Thebossansweredwithasmile,"Oh,youngman,yourworkingclothesareallwithpatches(补丁)ontheknees.Youknow,Ihavedismissed(解雇)twomenthesedays.Theyhadworkingclotheswithpatchesonthebuttocks.(臀部).Theyweretoolazy."
()1.WhenthebosssawBob,he_______.
A.gavehimthejobatonce
B.likedBobatonce
C.askedBobtogohometogethisworkingclothes
D.likedBob'sclothes
()2.Bob'snewjobwas_______.
A.towashdishesB.tocleantherestaurant
C.tocookdishesD.togrowflowersandtrees
()3.Wemaylearnthatthebosswas_______.
A.verycleverB.foolishC.verykindD.hard-working
参考答案CDA
(二)
Carsarelotsoffun,buttheycouldalsobedangerous.Wehavetobecarefulwhenwedrivethemorsitinthem.
It'salwaysagoodideatowearyourseatbelt(安全带)whenyou'reinacar.Why?
Thinkaboutthisexample:
Youputaneggonaskateboardandgiveitapush.Iftheskateboardhitsastone,itwillstop,buttheeggwon't.Itwillflythroughtheair,hitthegroundandbreak.
Now,thinkwhatwillhappenifyoutietheeggtotheskateboard.Whentheskateboardhitsastone,theeggwon'tgoflying.Itwillstaysafelyontheskateboard.
Volvo,afamousSwedishcarmaker,madetheseat
beltswidelyusedinthe1950s.
Airbagsarealsoveryimportantforcarsafety,becausesometimesaseatbeltisn'tenough.Ifthecarisgoingreallyfastandrunsintosomething,seatbeltscouldevenhurtthepeoplewhowearthem.Mostnewcarshaveairbagsinfrontofandnexttotheseats.Whenacarhitssomething,itsairbagswillcomeoutquicklyinlessthanonesecondtokeepthepeopleinsidesafe.
()1.Thepassagemainlytellsus_______.
A.twoimportantwaystokeepsafeincars
B.howairbagsworktomakecarssafe
C.howseatbeltsworktomakecarssafe
D.whywemusttietheeggtotheskateboard
()2.Thewritergivestheexampleoftheeggto_______.
A.tellusthateggsareeasytobreak
B.showhowtowearaseatbelt
C.showwhyit'simportanttowearaseatbeltinacar
D.telluswhataskateboardis
()3.Weneedtowearseatbeltsincarsbecause_______.
A.weareinterestedinthem
B.theycanstopusfromhittingothercars
C.theycanhelpusstaysafelyontheseats
D.theyaremadeofstrongmaterials
()4.Airbagsareimportantforcarsbecause_______.
A.theyaremadeofplastic
B.theycanhelpustokeepsafeincars
C.theycankeepcarsrunningslowly
D.theyareputinfrontofandnexttotheseats
()5.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothispassage?
A.Itwon'tbedangerousifthereareseatbeltsorairbagsinacar.
B.Nowmostnewcarsstillhaveonlyoneairbag.
C.Whenacarhitssomething,itsairbagswillcomeoutafewminuteslater.
D.Volvomadetheseatbeltswidelyusedinthe1950s.
参考答案ACCBD
(三)
FormanyyearsscientistshavesaidthattheEarthisgettingwarmer.Nowtheyhavefoundsomenewhotcities!
InthesouthernUSA,they
havefoundthatcitiesbecomeveryhotinsummer.Forexample,thecityofAtlantainGeorgiahasrooftemperatureofupto50℃whileitis27℃inthestreets!
Atnight,theoutsideofbuildingsstayssohotthattheheatofthecitycausesstormsoverthecity!
Chinaalsohasthesamekindofproblems.
Everyyearmorefarmlandisusedforbuildingfactoriesoroffices.Morehousingisneededtoo.Aspeoplebecomericher,theybuymorecars.Newroadsareneededandnewcarparksarebuiltinthecitycentres.Theseallmakecitieshotter.
Itisn'teasytochangethesituation.Cityplannerssaythatweshouldplantmoretreesinthemiddleofcities.Everynewstreetshouldhavetreesonbothsides,theysay.Treesmakethetemperaturelower,soweshouldhave
moretreesinourparksandsquares.Weshouldalsopaintourroofswhite.Ifwedothis,theydonotbecomesohot.Everyroofinhotandsunnycountryshouldhavesolar(太阳的)panels.Theelectricityfromthesecanbeusedtoruntheairconditioners(空调)inthebuildings.
Peoplecontinuetocutdownforestsaroundthecities.Thismakestheproblemworse.Citiesaregrowingfasterandfaster.Bytheyear2025,fourfifthsofthepopulationwillbelivingincities.Ifwegoonlikethis,therewillnotbeenoughfarmlandtofeedeveryoneintheworld.
()1.Thescientistshavefound_______.
A.citiesbecomeveryhotinsummer
B.AtlantaisthehottestcityinAmerica
C.therearenotasmanystormsasbefore.
D.itisnotashotontheroofasinthestreet
()2.Thewaytomakethecitycooleristo_______.
A.plantmoretrees
B.trytouseairconditionersmore
C.buildmoreparksandsquares
D.painttheroofsofallthewhitebuildings
()3.Whatwillprobablyhappeninthefutureaccordingtothelastparagraph?
A.Citieswon'tgrowveryfast.
B.Wewillnothaveenoughfood.
C.Mostpeoplewillmovetothecountryside,
D.Peoplewillplantmoretreesoutsidethecities.
()4.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Morefarmlandisneeded.
B.Treesmakecitiescooler.
C.Citiesaregettinghotter
D.Scientistsareworriedaboutstorms.
参考答案AABC
(四)
Accordingtoatwo-yearstudy,peoplewhospentjustafewhoursaweekontheInternetexperiencedmoredepression(消沉)andlonelinessthanthosewhodidn'tsurftheInternet.UsingtheInternetreallycausesbadfeelings.
Researchersarepuzzledovertheresults,whicharecompletelydifferentfromtheirthoughts.TheythoughtthattheInternetwouldbemuchhealthierthanTV,sincetheInternetallowsuserstochoosetheirinformationandtocommunicatewithothers.
Infact,itreducesthetimethatisusedtocommunicatewithfamiliesandfriends,andtheymaybelesspsychologically(心理上)happyinvirtual(虚拟的)world.AnotherpossibilityisshownthattheInternetmakesusersfeellesssatisfiedwiththeirlives.
"Butit'simportanttorememberthattheproblemisnottheInternet,buthowtousetheInternet,"sayspsychologistChristineRileyofIntel,oneofthestudy'ssponsors(发起人)."WhenwesurftheInternet,weshouldthinkhowtousetheInternetcorrectly."
()1.Thepassagemaybea(n)_______.
A.storyB.newsreportC.novelD.advertisement
()2.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?
A.ThesufferingfromtheInternet.
B.Theeffectofthecomputer.
C.ThepoweroftheInternet.
D.Thefeelingofthepeoplewhospendmuchtimeonline.
()3.WhatisthebadeffectofsurfingtheInternet?
A.Usersmayhavebadeyesight.
B.Internetmakesusersfeellesssatisfiedwiththeirlives.
C.Usersmaybecomeunhealthier.
D.Usershavenoabilitytomakeaconversationwitheachother.
()4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Researchersgettheresultsthattheyexpected.
B.The
moretimepeoplespendontheInternet,thehappierpeoplewillbe.
C.TheuserscangetalotofinformationontheInternet.
D.TheInternetismuchhealthierthanTV.
()5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"reduce"meaninChinese?
A.减少B.减弱C.增强D.增大
参考答案BDBCA
(五)
()1._______comefromtheUSA.
A.SteveJobsandJustinBieber
B.Jobs,BieberandSpielberg
C.JustinBieberandStevenSpielberg
D.SteveJobsandStevenSpielberg
()2.Tonyisafanofpopmusic,andhewouldliketomeet_______.
A.SteveJobsB.JustinBieber
C.StevenSpielbergD.noneofthem
()3.Nowstudentswholovethelatestmobilephonesmaybeinterestedin_______.
A.iPhoneB.ApplenComputer
C.BabyD.JurassicPark
参考答案DBA
(六)
Themarathon(马拉松)inmytownusuallytakesplaceinhotweather.Myjobistofollowtherunnerstohelpthosewhoneedmedicalhelp.
"Weshouldstaybehindthelastrunner,sotakeitslowly,"Isaidtothedriver,Doug.Asitbegan,thefrontrunnersstartedtodisappear(消失).ThenInoticedawomaninbluerunningshortsandawhiteT-shirt."Doug,look!
"Weknewwewerewatchingour"lastrunner".Herfeetwereturnedin,yetherleftkneewasturnedout.Herlegsweresocrippled(畸形的)thatitseemedimpossibleforhertobeabletowalk.Howcouldsherunamarathon?
Wewatchedinsilenceassheslowlymovedforward.Wewouldmoveforwardalittlebit,thenstopandw
aitforher.Thenwewouldslowlymoveforwardalittlebitmore.AsIwatchedhertrytoputonefootinfrontoftheother,Ifoundmyselfbreathingforher.Iwantedhertostop,andatthesametime,Ihopedthatshewouldn't.Finally,shewastheonlyrunnerleftinsight.Whenthefinishinglinecameintosight,wefoundthecheeringpeoplehadallgonehome.Sheslowlycrossedthroughthelineandliftedherhands,fullofhappiness.
Idonotknowthewoman'sname,butsincethatdayshehasbecomeapartofmylife.Forher,itwasaboutfinishingwhatshesetouttodo,nomatterwhat.WhenIthinkthingsaretoodifficultandwanttosay"Ijustcan'tdoit",Ithinkofthelastrunner.ThenIrealizehoweasythetaskbeforemereallyis.
()1.Whendoesthemarathonusuallytakeplaceinthewriter'stown?
A.Inspring.B.Insummer.C.Inautumn.D.Inwinter.
()2.Thelastrunnerhadproblemswithher_______.
A.headB.backC.legsD.arms