上海八年级英语阅读练习Word格式.docx

1、（ ） 6. William Shakespeare worked very hard all his life.（ ） 7. People will still laugh or cry when they watch William Shakespeares plays.B. Choose the best answerBicycle tour and race A bike tour and race will be held on august 26th and 27th （Sat. & Sun.）. At 5:30 a.m. the riders will leave Tiananm

2、en Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next 55-kilometers leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive（竞争性的） part of the tour. The riders and their bikes will then be taken from Jixian to Changli. The second racing leg of the tour will be from Changli to

3、 the seaside of Nandaihe, covering a distance of 20 kilometers. Saturday night includes（包括） the stay at Nandaihe and supper. Sunday morning is free for play at the seaside. At noon all the people and their bikes will be back to Beijing. Cost: 200 yuan Telephone: 4675027Brazalian footballers The Braz

4、ilian Football Club will play Beijing Guoan Team at the Workers Stadium on August, 26. The Club has four national team players. Also coming is 1994 US World Cup star Romario who has promised to play for at least 45 minutes. Ticket prices: 60, 100, 150 yuan Time/Date: 4:30p.m, August 26th （Sat.） 5012

5、372Rock Climbing The Third National Rock Climbing Competition will be held on august 26-27 at the Huairou Mountain-climbing Training Base. More than 10 teams from Beijing, Wuhan, Dalian, Jilin and other places will take part in it. A Japanese team will give an exhibition climbing. Free for spectator

6、s（观众）. Take a long-distance bus from Dongzhimen to Huairou. 9:12a.m., August 26th and 27thTelephone: 7143177, 7144850（ ） 8. The main purpose of announcing（宣布） the above events is to give information about . A. visiting teams B. famous players C. things to do for the weekend D. prices to pay for the

7、sports events（ ） 9. If you take part in the bike tour, you will ride for . A. 35 kilometers B. 55 kilometers C. 75 kilometers D.110 kilometers（ ） 10.The underlined word “leg” in “Bicycle tour and race” probably means . A. race B. part of the training C. practice D. part of the tour（ ） 11. What is sp

8、ecial about the rock climbing competition? A. A foreign team takes part in it. B. You can watch it without paying. C. You dont have to be a sportsman to take part. D. The bus trip to the place of the competition is free. （ ） 12. If you want to find something to do for Saturday afternoon, which telep

9、hone number will you call? A. 4675027 B. 7143177 C. 5012372 D. 7144850（ ） 13.which team has four national team players? A. Beijing Guoan Team B. The Brazilian Football Club C. A Japanese team D. The Dalian Football Team（ ） 14. Which types of the articles are the above three short passage? A. Adverti

10、sements B. Short stories C. Diaries D. Science fictionC. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage. Do you know how blueberries（蓝莓） grow? Each blueberry is small and round. Many blueberries can grow on one blush（灌木）. 15 , the blueberries are green. The green berries are not ready to e

11、at yet. They 16 a lot of sun and rain to help them become fat and sweet. When the berries turn 17 , they are ripe（成熟的） and ready to be picked. Some farmers grow blueberries in big fields. The people who live nearby can earn money by helping to pick the blueberries. They work fast 18 they can fill ma

12、ny pails. They want to earn as much money as they can. When they are picking, their 19 are blue from the juice of the berries! After the blueberries are picked, they are 20 boxes and sent to stores. People buy the blueberries and take them home to 21 . Some people like to wash the berries and eat th

13、em one by one. Others people like to cook with blueberries. They make blueberry pancakes. （ ） 15. A. At first B. At last C. Then D. Sometimes（ ） 16. A. eat B. create C. hurt D. need（ ） 17. A. green B. blue C. red D. yellow（ ） 18. A. now that B. because C. so that D. although（ ） 19. A. hands B. eyes

14、C. boxes D. money（ ） 20. A. put up B. put out C. put into D. put off （ ） 21. A. eat B. drink C. cook D. washD. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words French experts on animals have made an interesting e 22 on ants. They put a burning candle into an ant nest. The scientists found t

15、hat the ants in their nest t 23 immediate actions to put out the fire. They came towards the candle. A 24 many of them were burned to death, the rest went on with their fighters a 25 the fire. It took them nearly one minute to put out the fire. A few weeks later, the experts made the experiment agai

16、nst by putting another burning candle into the s 26 nest. Surprisingly, they found that all ants moved carefully and in good o 27 . None of them ever got hurt in the fire. They s 28 only 40 seconds in putting out the fire. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. E. Answer the question Many people go to school t

17、o get an education（教育）. They learn language, history, politics and so on. Others go to school to learn a skill so that they can make a living. But no one can learn everything from school. A teachers cant teacher his students everything. The teachers job is to show his students how to learn. Great sc

18、ientists before us didnt get everything from school. But they invented so many things for us. Why? The reason is that they knew how to study and use their brains. They read books only because they loved those books. They would ask questions as they read. They did thousands of experiments（实验）. They w

19、orked hard all their lives. 29. Why do many people go to school? 30. A teacher cant teach his students everything, can he?31. What is the most important thing for a teacher to teach his students?32. We can learn everything from school, cant we?33. What did great scientists do when they were reading

20、books?34. Why could great scientists invent so many things for us?35. What subjects do you like best at school? Why?Reading Comprehension （2）A. True or False Gary was a policeman. He liked boiled eggs. He often had one for breakfast. One morning in December, he was on duty on the road in his police

21、car. At tea oclock, he went into a small caf by the roadside for breakfast. He asked for a boiled egg, a drink and a sandwich. When the waiter brought them to him, he found that the egg was not cooked enough. He decided to cook his egg a little longer. He put the egg inside the microwave oven and tu

22、rned the switch on. He let the egg cook for one minute. Then he took it out and went back to his table. He picked up his spoon and pushed it into the egg. Suddenly there was a loud explosion（爆炸）. For a moment, all the other people rushed to hide under the tables in the caf as they thought someone ha

23、d thrown a bomb （炸弹） into the building. But when they saw Garys face, they all laughed because he had egg all over it. Gary had made a big mistake as eggs must never be cooked in a microwave oven.（ ） 1. Gary often had a boiled egg for breakfast.（ ） 2. One morning, he had breakfast in a small car6 by

24、 the roadside.（ ） 3. A waitress brought a boiled egg, a drink and a sandwich to him.（ ） 4. He cooked the egg inside the microwave oven because it was not cooked enough.（ ） 5. All the other people rushed out of the caf when they heard a loud explosion.（ ） 6. People were frightened because someone had

25、 thrown a bomb into the building.（ ） 7. Garys face looked funny because it was all covered with egg. An 8-year old Miami boy, Joshua Williams, is president of his own non-profit（非营利性的） organization, Joshuas Save the World. His organization provides food and clothes for poor people and families in Mi

26、ami and the neighboring areas. Joshua has raised thousands o dollars for his organization. His mission（任务） to help the hungry started when he was just5 years old. He was in his mothers car when they passed a beggar. Joshua asked his mother to stop so that he could give him $ 20. Its my money. I want

27、 to help him, Mum, Joshua recalled. One year later, he created his organization with the help of his mother and Francine Hanna, a local businesswoman. He just thought that was what he wanted to do,” his mother said. And there was nothing that could stop him. The organization nosy provides clothing, furniture and food for the poor people in America. At the same time, Joshua never masses a chance to encourage other people to follow what he did whether at church, political mee