海口市八年级英语上学期期末经典50阅读题.docx

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海口市八年级英语上学期期末经典50阅读题

一、阅读理解

1．

Ben

IthinkIwillbeadoctorineightyears.Myfatherisadoctorandmymotherisanurse.Theyareworkinginthesamehospital.Ithinktheyaresogreat.Theyalwaysgiveahandtosickpeople.

Jenny

Myhobbyissinging.MydreamistobeapopularsingerlikeBeyonce.IthinkIwillgototheUSAandstudymusic.IhopeIwillhaveachancetomeetherandgetherautograph.

Amy

IthinkIwillbeateacherinfiveyears.Ihaveadeeploveforchildren.Stayingwiththemmakesmeexcitedandrelaxed.IamoutgoingandIamgoodwithchildren.IthinkIcanbeagoodteacher.

Davy

IthinkIwillbeafarmerinthefuture.Maybeitseemsstrange.ButIreallyenjoylifeinthecountryside.MyfavoritegameisHappyFarm．Ihavelotsoffungrowingvegetables.

1）Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowBeyonceis______________.

A．apianistB．adancerC．asingerD．apainter

2）Theunderlinedphrasemeans"________"inEnglish.

A．helpB．raiseC．liftD．send

3）Whowantstobeateacher?

A．BenB．JennyC．Amy.D．Davy

4）WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．Ben'sparentsarebothdoctors.B．JennywillgotoParisandstudyart.

C．Amydoesn'tlikestayingwithchildren.D．Davywantstobeafarmerwhenhegrowsup

5）Whatarethestudentstalkingabout?

A．Theirfuturelife.B．Theirfamily.

C．Theirfavoritegames.D．Theirproblems.

2．BobandJimarestudents.Theyaregoodfriends.Theywanttojoinsomeclubs.Therearemanyclubsthisyear.Theyaretheswimmingclub,mathclub,artclub,musicclubandchessclub.Bobwantstojointheswimmingclub.“IknowIcan’tswimverywellbutIwanttojointheswimmingclub.Iwanttolearnhowtoswimwell.Whatclubdoyouwanttojoin,Jim?

”“Well,Iwanttojoinmanyclubs.Iwanttojointheartclubandthechessclub.IcandrawverywellandIplaychesseveryday,”answersJim.

根据短文内容判断正误，正确的填T，错误的填F。

1）BobandJimaregoodfriends.

2）Therearefourclubsthisyear.

3）Bobdoesn’twanttolearnhowtoswimwell.

4）Jimcandrawverywellandheplayschesseveryday.

5）Jimwantstojointwoclubs.

3．Lifeinthefuturewillbedifferentfromlifetoday.Betweenthenandnowmanychangeswillhappen.Butwhatwillthechangesbe?

Thepopulationisgrowingfast.Therewillbemanypeopleintheworldandmostofthemwilllivelongerthanpeoplelivenow.

Computerswillbemuchsmallerandmoreuseful,andtherewillbeatleastoneineveryhome.Andcomputerstudieswillbeoneofthemostimportantsubjectsinschoolsthen.Peoplewillworkfewerhoursthantheydonowandtheywillhavemorefreetimeforsports,watchingTVandtraveling.Travelingwillbemuchcheaperandeasier.Andmanymorepeoplewillgotoothercountriesforholidays.

Therewillbechangesinourfood,too.Morelandwillbeusedforbuildingnewtownsandhousesforallthepeople.Thentherewillbelessroomforcowsandsheep，someatwillbemoreexpensive.Maybenoonewilleatiteveryday.Instead,theywilleatmorefruitandvegetables.Maybepeoplewillbehealthier.

Workinthefuturewillbedifferent,too.Peoplewillworkfewerhoursthantheydonow.Robotswilldodangerousandhardwork.Becauseofthis,manypeoplewillnothaveenoughworktodo.Thiswillbeaproblem.

1）Inthefuturetherewillbe________.

A．morepeopleB．lessfruit

C．fewervegetablesD．morecows

2）Everyfamilywillhaveatleasta________inthefuture.

A．robotB．cow

C．TVsetD．computer

3）Inthefuturepeopledon'thaveto________.

A．worklonghoursB．workfast

C．walktoworkD．eatmeat

4）Peoplemaynoteat________asmuchastheydotoday.

A．fruitB．fishC．meatD．rice

5）Onebigprobleminthefutureisthat________.

A．manypeopledon'thavetowork

B．manypeoplewillnotbeabletofindwork

C．peoplehavetoworkfast

D．alltheworkwillbedonebyrobots

4．EmilyhasapenpalinEngland.HernameisAlice.Theywritetoeachothertwiceamonth.InherlastletterAlicetoldEmilyhowshespentaweekinJapanwithherfamily.HereisEmily'sreply（答复）.

DearAlice,

Thankyouforyourlastletter,Ienjoyedreadingitverymuch.ItseemedthatyouhadamorewonderfulsummervacationthanIdid.IhopeIcanalsogotoJapanoneday.

InthisletterIwilltellyouaboutmybestfriend.HernameisKate.

KatehaslongbrownhairandblueeyesandIhaveshortblackhairandblackeyes.Weareboth13yearsold,butsheisalittletallerthanme.Sheisalwayshappyandveryfriendly.

Wesitnexttoeachotherinclass.Sheisgoodatmath,andIdowellinhistory.Weoftenhelpeachotherwithourschoolwork.Wealwaysgohometogetherandplaycomputergamesforanhour.Katethinksveryquicklyandsheusuallywins.Kateislearningtoplaythepiano.Iamlearningtoplaytheviolin.WepracticetogethereveryMondayandWednesday.Nowwecanplayverywell.

SometimesKatestaysthenightatmyhouse,orIstaythenightatherhouse.Wealwayshaveagoodtime.Haveyoueverstayedthenightatyourbestfriend’shouse?

Writesoon!

Love,

Emily

Emily

1）WhatdidAlicewriteaboutinherlastlettertoEmily?

A．Herfamily.B．Herstudy.C．Herbestfriend.D．Hersummervacation.

2）WhatdoesEmilydoaftershegoesbackfromschool?

A．ShewatchesTV.

B．Sheplayssports.

C．Shedoesherhomework.

D．Sheplayscomputergames.

3）HowoftendoesEmilypracticetheviolin?

A．Onceaweek.B．Twiceaweek.C．Onceamonth.D．Twiceamonth.

4）WhichisRIGHTaboutEmilyandKate?

A．Theyarebothgoodathistory.

B．Theycanplaytheviolinwell.

C．Theyareboththirteenyearsold.

D．Theybothhavelongbrownhair.

5）WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtotheletter?

A．EmilyandKateareclassmates.

B．KatehopestogotoJapanoneday.

C．Emilyfindsithardtoplaytheviolinwell.

D．EmilyandKateliveinthesameneighborhood.

5．Areyoutiredafterstudyinghard?

Americancountrymusicwilltakeyouawayforawhile.Theguitarsandsongswilltakeyoutomountainsandfieldsthere.

Countrymusictalksabouteverydaylifeandfeelings.It'sthespiritofAmerica,easytounderstand,slowandbasic.

CountrymusicdevelopedintheSouthernUnitedStates.ItwasthefolkmusicoftheAmericancountryside.Manyofthesongstellaboutthelivesoffarmers.Theytalkaboutlove,cropsordeath.

Rurallifecanbehard,sothewordsareoftensad.Atfirst,peopleplayedthemusiconlyatfamilyparties.Butitbecamemorepopular.Inthe1920s,peopleplayedcountrysongsontheradio,andtheymadethemintorecords.

Whenpeoplemovedtotownsandcitiestolookforwork,theytooktheirmusicwiththem.CountrymusiccontinuedtochangeandbecamepopularacrossAmerica.

JohnDenverwasoneofAmerica'smostfamouscountrysingersinthe1970s.HissongTakeMeHome,CountryRoadsisverypopularandpeoplestillplayittoday.

1）WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutcountrymusic?

A．It'seasytounderstand.B．It'susuallyabouteverydaylife.

C．ItstartedinthenorthoftheU.S.D．It'spopularacrossAmerica.

2）Theunderlinedword“rural”probablymeans“”

A．城市的B．校园的C．乡村的D．流行的

3）Peopleoftenplaycountrymusicwith

A．theguitarB．thepianoC．theviolinD．thedrum

4）countrysongsweremadeintorecords.

A．Inthe1930s.B．Inthe1940s.C．Inthe1950s.D．Inthe1920s.

5）Whenpeoplemovedtotownsandcities,they

A．forgottheirmusicB．tooktheirmusicwiththem

C．learnedotherkindsofmusicD．playedtherockmusic

6．Lastsummer,Cathy’sfamilywenttoNewYorkCityfortheirsummervacation.Theystayedtherefortwoweeks.NewYorkCityhasaboutsevenandahalfmillionpeople.ItisthelargestcityintheUnitedStates.

First,theyvisitedtheStatueofLiberty.ItisoneofNewYork’smostwell-knownhistoricalsites（历史景点）.Millionsofpeoplevisititeveryyear.

Onthesecondday,theywenttotheEmpireStateBuilding.Fromthetopofthebuilding,theysawmostpartsofNewYork.Onthethirdday,theyvisitedtheMetropolitanMuseum.Inthismuseum,theysawalotoffamouspaintings.Duringtheresttimeoftheweek,CathywenttoBronxZoowithheryoungerbrotherandsister.

Inthesecondweek,thefamilyvisitedLongIsland.Theyallhadagoodtime.

1）Cathy’sfamilywentto________fortheirsummervacation.

A．AmericaB．EnglandC．FranceD．China

2）NewYorkhasabout_______people.

A．7,000,000B．7,500,000C．8,000,000D．8,500,000

3）Theunderlinedword“It”refersto_______.

A．NewYorkB．theUnitedStates

C．Cathy’shomeD．NewYork’shistoricalsite

4）Cathy’sfamilyvisited_____onthefirstdayoftheirsummervacation.

A．theStatueofLibertyB．theEmpireStateBuilding

C．theMetropolitanMuseumD．BronxZoo

5）_______,theyvisitedLongIsland.

A．OnthefirstdayB．Inthefirstweek

C．OntheseconddayD．Inthesecondweek

7．DragonDance（舞龙）isakindoftraditionaldanceinChineseculture.Ithasbeenspreadall

overChinaandtothewholeworld.

Traditionally,dragonsweremadeofwoodandcloth.However,inthemodemtimes,dragonsaremuchlighterbecausetheyaremadeoflightermaterialslikeplastics.Thelength（长度）ofdragonscanbefromaround25to35metersforacrobatic（杂技的）models,andupto50to70metersforthelargestparade（游行）stylesbecausepeoplebelievethatthelongerthedragonis,themoreluck

itwillbring.Asmallorganizationcannotrunaverylongdragonbecauseitrequiresgreathumanpower,muchmoneyandspecialskills.

TheDragonDanceitselfbeganduringtheHanDynasty.AnditwasstartedbytheChinesewhohadshowngreatrespecttowardsthedragon.ItwasalreadyapopulareventduringtheSongDynasty.Atthattime,itbecameapopularactivityliketheLionDance.Peoplecouldoftenseeitduringsomeimportantfestivals.IntheQingDynasty,theDr