八年級英語下冊閱讀理解單元測試(含解析)

1、八年級英語下冊閱讀理解單元測試(含解析)一、八年級英語下冊閱讀理解專項練習(含答案解析)L閱讀理解DDear Mum,You think you know a lot of things about me, but you dont. You try to tell me how to dress, but you dont realize that it should be my decision.I dont think that you have any respect (尊重)for me, because you come into my room, touch anything y

2、ou want, and dont even put things back in their place. Could you please change a little?Sincerely,Your son JohnDear Mum,My life is different from yours because we grew up in different times. I have to go out into the world and experience it myself! But don*t worry about me, because I come from a hap

3、py family. Im still your little girl, but Ill be an adult some day. I want to be the best and strongest me. You taught me about it. Thanks Mum!Sincerely,Your daughter HelenDear Mum and Dad,Im writing you this letter because I need to tell you both something. I want to continue my education at a coll

4、ege in our city. I want to go to school part-time and work part-time.Now Im 17 years old. I need to make decisions on my own. I need a goal and a plan for my future. Youve taught me to be strong and do what I believe in. I want to say thanks for everything you did for me.Love,Your son MikeWhy doesnt

5、 John think his mother respects him?A. Because she never says please to John. B. Because she always asks John to do what she likes.C. Because she never asks Johns opinions about anything. D. Because she always touches Johns things without putting them back.What may be the problem between Helen and h

6、er mother?A. Her mother is too strict with herB. She cant understand her mother.C. Her mother worries too much about her. D. She is too young to look after her mother.Helen wants to say to her mother.A. sorryB. thanksC. goodbyeD. welcomeMike writes to his parents to.A. share with them his life in sc

7、hoolB. tell them how much he loves themC. tell them his ideas about his futureD. tell them about his favourite collegeWhich of the following is TRUE according to the last letter?A. Mike will go to college when he is 17 years old. B. Mike wants to go to a college far from against another. And it lead

8、s to unfriendly relationship between people.I have taught many children who believe that their self-worth depended on how well they did at tennis and other skills. For them, playing well and winning are often life-and death matters. In their single-minded dream of success, the development of many ot

9、her human qualities (品質(zhì)) is sadly forgotten.However, while some seem to be lost in the desire (渴望)to succeed, others take a different attitude. In a culture which values only the winners, they are strongly against competition. Among the most vocal are youngsters who are under competitive pressures (

10、壓力)from their parents or society. They are always told to be the top ones, but they think its really hard. When I teach these young people, I often find them in a desire to fail. They seem to search for failure (失敗)by not trying to win or achieve success. By not trying, they always have an excuse:*

11、I may have lost, but it doesnt matter because I really didn*t try. If I had tried and lost, that would mean a lot.1Clearly, this belief is the same as that of the true competitors who try to prove themselves. Both are based on the mistaken belief. They think ones self-respect depends on how well one

12、 does compared with others. Both are afraid of not being valued. Only as this fear begins to dissolve (1肖I除)can we discover a new meaning in competition,Why do some people welcome competition according to the passag?It pushes society forward.It improves ones abilities.It develops human qualities.It

13、builds up friendly relationship.The underlined phrase the most vocal in Paragraph 3 means.those who try their best to winthose who value competition most highlythose who depend on others most for successthose who are against competition most stronglyWhich of the following may the writer agree to?Eve

14、ry effort should be paid back.Competition should be encouraged.Winning should be a life-and-death matter.Fear of failure should be taken away in competition.What does this passage mainly talk about?Competition helps to set up self-respect.Competition is bad for social development.Ideas about competi

15、tion are different among people.Failures are necessary experiences in competition.【答案】(1) ADDC【解析】【分析】短文大意：人們對比賽的態(tài)度不一，很多孩子過于重視成功與失敗，以 至于失去了其他人格品質(zhì)，一些人抵觸比賽，每次比賽失敗后，總是找出一個借口，作者 呼吁應該消除害怕失敗的情緒。(1)細節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的 Some value it highly, believing that it is good for social progress 可知，比賽促進社會進步，故選A。(2)推斷題。根據(jù)文章提到

16、的 In a culture which values only the winners, they are strongly against competition可知，該詞組的意義為強烈抵觸比賽的這些人，故選D。(3)細節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章提到的 Both are afraid of not being valued. Only as this fear begins to dissolve can we discover a new meaning in competition 可知，作者認為對害怕失敗的情緒應 該消除，故選D。(4)主旨題。根據(jù)文章主要介紹了人們對比賽態(tài)度不一，可知文章談論了

17、關于比賽的想 法，不同人的觀點不一樣，故選C。【點評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細節(jié)題、推斷題和主旨題三種常考題型，細節(jié)題要注意 從文中尋找答案；推斷題需要聯(lián)系上下文，推斷出需要的信息；主旨題需要通讀全文，了 解大意之后找出中心思想。9 .閱讀理解Once upon a time, two young men were spending some time in the country. One day, while taking a walk together, they crossed a large field.Look out! one of the young men shouted,

18、because a bull (公牛)suddenly appeared (出 現(xiàn))and began to chase (追趕)them, They were very frightened. They ran as fast as they could, but the bull kept chasing them.Finally, one of the men climbed up a tree. The other one jumped into a hole, but soon he came out of it. Immediately the bull chased him ba

19、ck into the hole.Stay there! his friend shouted, but soon the man came out again, and again the bull chased him right back. This went on five or six more times.At last, the man in the tree got angry and shouted to his friend in the hole, You fool! Stay in that hole for a while; otherwise, this bull

20、will keep us here all day!I want to, the man shouted back, but theres a bear in it!The story took place in the.A. holeB. villageC. townD. large fieldOne of the men climbed up a tree, and the other.A. got into a hole B. ran away C. kept running D. went back homeThe man in the tree got angry because h

21、is friend_.A. met a bear in the hole B. was a fool C. stayed in the hole D. didnt stay in the hole【答案】(1) DAD【解析】【分析】短文大意：這篇短文講述的是：從前兩個年輕人一起度假。一天散步的 時候，一頭公牛突然出現(xiàn)了開始追趕他們。其中一個人爬上了樹，另一個跑進了樹洞。但 很快這人又出來了，公牛又把他趕回了洞里。這種情況又持續(xù)了五六次，樹上的人生氣了 對他喊：我告訴了你在洞里呆一會。當他又一次跳回到洞里的時候說：一只熊在洞里 ?。?(1)細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù) One day, while tak

22、ing a walk together, they crossed a large field.可知 故事發(fā)生在一塊兒地里。故選D。細節(jié)理解題。 根據(jù) Finally, one of the men climbed up a tree. The other one jumped into a hole.最后其中一個人爬上樹，另外一個跳進一個洞里。故選A。細節(jié)理解題。 At last, the man in the tree got angry and shouted to his friend in the hole, You fool! Stay in that hole for a whi

23、le; otherwise, this bull will keep us here all day!最后，樹 上這個人很生氣，對洞里的朋友喊道你個傻子！在那個洞里呆一會；否則，這頭公牛會讓 我們整天呆在這里的?？芍硗膺@個人沒有在洞里。故選D?！军c評】此題考查閱讀理解。事實細節(jié)題，細節(jié)類型的閱讀理解題一般只針對某個特定的 細節(jié)，在原文中可以直接找到答案。10.閱讀理解A lovely rabbit, a cute hamster, some colourful fish, a strange-looking turtle, a snake. What kind of pet would yo

24、u like? Lots of kids love animals and dream of having a pet.But not every family can have a pet. So, in many Western countries such as America, Britain and Australia, primary and middle school classes have their own pets. Looking after a pet is not as easy as you may think! Fish and turtles need cle

25、an water and the right food. Hamsters and rabbits need fresh vegetables and a warm place to sleep. Even little mice need good care! What would you feed a pet mouse on? How about snakes?Class pets teach kids about nature and being responsible. Sometimes the pets have babies. Its very exciting but it

26、also means more animals will be taken care of!Students take turns to take care of their class pets. Every week the pets have a new mum and dad to look after them.You may want to know what happens to the class pets during school holidays. At the end of term, the teacher chooses a responsible student.

27、 This lucky student keeps the pet at his or her home for the holidays.Animals are mentioned (提至U ) in the passage as a pet EXCEPT_.A. hamstersB. snakesC. rabbitsD. elephantsWhich of the following statements is TRUE?Some families can have pets in Western countries.Fish and turtles only need clean wat

28、er and the right food.Looking after a pet is as easy as you may think.Little mice dont need good care.What do the underlined words mum and dad mean?A. Pets* parents.B. Teachers.C. Students who take care of pets.D. Kids who love animals.What do students get from keeping pets?A. Knowledge about nature

29、. B. Being responsible. C. Class pets. D. Both A and B 【答案】(1) DACD【解析】【分析】文章大意：許多西方國家，中小學班級都有自己的寵物。重點介紹了班 級寵物是怎樣被照顧的。(1)細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的語句 A lovely rabbit, a cute hamster, some colourful fish, a strange-looking turtle, a snake.理解可知,作為寵物的動物有兔子,海龜，彩色魚還有蛇, 但是沒有把大象作為寵物的，故選D。(2)細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中語句But not every fami

30、ly can have a pet.理解可知，有些家庭 有寵物，選項 A 正確;根據(jù)語句 Fish and turtles need clean water and the right food.可知, 魚和海龜需要干凈的水和適當?shù)氖澄?。選項B描述錯誤；根據(jù)語句Looking after a pet is not as easy as you may think!可知選項 C 描述錯誤；根據(jù)語句 Even little mice need good care!可 知選項D描述錯誤，故選Ao(3)理解推斷題。根據(jù)文中的語句 Students take turns to take care of

31、their class pets. Every week the pets have a new mum and dad to look after them,理解可知,學生們輪流照顧小寵 物，充當父母的角色，所謂的爸爸媽媽就是小學生，故選C。(4)細節(jié)理解題，根據(jù)文中 的語句 Class pets teach kids about nature and being responsible,理解可知，班上的寵物教會孩子們自然和負責任。故選D。【點評】考查閱讀理解。本文主要考查細節(jié)理解題，首先仔細閱讀文后的問題，弄清問題 的大意；然后帶著問題閱讀短文，抓住關鍵信息，選擇正確答案。11.閱讀理解M

32、ost musicians agree that the best violins were first made in Cremona, Italy, about 200 years ago. These violins sound better than any other violin. They even sound better than the violins made today. Violin makers and scientists try to make instruments like the Italian violins. But they arent the sa

33、me. Musicians still prefer the old ones.Some people think it is the age of the violins. But not all the old violins sound wonderful. Only the old violins from Cremona are special. So age cannot be the correct answer.Other people think the secret to those violins is wood. The wood must be from certai

34、n kinds of trees. But the kind of wood may not be so important. It may be more important to cut the wood in a special way. Wood for a violin must be cut very carefully. It has to be the right size and shape. The smallest difference will change the sound of the violin. Musicians sometimes think that

35、it is the secret of the Italians. Possibly they understood more than us about how to cut the wood.Size and shape may not be the answer either. Scientists can make new ones which are exactly the same size and shape. But the new violins still do not sound as good as the old ones. Some scientists think

36、 the secret may be the varnish (清漆).Varnish is what covers the wood of the violin. It makes the wood look shiny. It also helps the sound of the instrument. But no one knows what the Italian violin makers used in their varnish.Violins first made in Cremona_.A. are worse than the violins made today B.

37、 are the same as the violins made todaysound better than the violins made todayhave the same varnish as the violins made todayWhy is the violin painted with the varnish?To make it sell better.To make it look shiny.To make the sound better.Both B and C.From Paragraph 3, we can learn_.all the old viol

38、ins sound wonderfulwood for violins must be cut carefullythe kind of wood must be very importantthe age of the violins must be the correct answerWhat is the passage mainly about?Scientific ideas about violins made today.The ways of making good violins.The musical instruments.The old Italian violins.

39、【答案】(1) CDBD【解析】【分析】本文講述了小提琴的制作過程及其特點。(1)細節(jié)題。根據(jù)第一段提到的 They even sound better than the violins made today.可知 過去的小提琴聽起來比現(xiàn)在的小提琴好，故選C。(2)細節(jié)題。根據(jù)第四段提到的 It makes the wood look shiny. It also helps the sound of the instrument.可知，小提琴涂色的原因是可以使得它看起來更閃耀并且聲音更好聽，故選 Do(3)細節(jié)題。根據(jù)第三段提到的Wood for a violin must be cut v

40、ery carefully.可知制作小提 琴的木頭必須仔細切，故選B。(4)主旨大意題。本文介紹了古老的小提琴的制作過程及其特點，因而文章用老式意大 利小提琴作為論點較為合適，故選D?！军c評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細節(jié)題、推斷題和主旨題三種?？碱}型，細節(jié)題要注意 從文中尋找答案；推斷題需要聯(lián)系上下文，推斷出需要的信息；主旨題需要通讀全文，了 解大意之后找出中心思想。12.閱讀理解Winter is cold in some places. Many plants do not grow during winter. Some plants die. Snow and ice may cover

41、 the ground. It can be hard for animals to find food during winter. Animals get through this time in many ways. Birds and butterflies can fly. Many of them fly to a place with nice weather in winter and return home in spring. We call it migration.Another good way to be away from the cold is to sleep

42、 through it. Many animals hidethemselves during the winter such as snakes, frogs and bears. They sleep and do not eat for the whole winter. We call it hibernation.Some animals store food in their homes. They save some food in summer and fall and live on them. This is what squirrels (松 鼠)do.Other ani

43、mals do not leave. They do not hide. Sometimes nature helps them out. Some animals grow thicker coats in the winter. Other animals change color. The arctic fox (北極狐)isbrown in summer, but his coat turns white in winter.Winter may be pretty. It is nice to see snow on the trees. But it is dangerous, t

44、oo. People are also at risk. How do you beat the winter? Do you wear a thick coat? Do you stay inside?Or do you live somewhere warm?During the winter,go to the place with nice weather.D. butterfliesD. BirdsD. blackA. foxesB. snakesC. bearspass the winter by eating stored food.A. BearsB. SquirrelsC.

45、FrogsThe arctic fox turns the colour of his coat into in winter.A. whiteB. brownC. pinkThe underlined word hibernation probably means in the passage.A.遷徙B.繁殖C.冬眠D.滅絕What is the main idea of this passage?Animals do funny and interesting things.Most flowers do not grow during the wintertime.Animals pa

46、ss the winter in many ways.We must prepare for the dangers of winter.【答案】(1) DBACC【解析】【分析】主要講了動物用許多方法度過冬天。(1)細節(jié)題。 根據(jù) Birds and butterflies can fly. Many of them fly to a place with nice weather in winter and return home in spring.可知鳥和蝴蝶飛向有好天氣的地方,故選Do(2) 細節(jié)題。 根據(jù) Some animals store food in their homes

47、. They save some food in summer and fall and live on them. This is what squirrels (松鼠)do.可知松鼠儲存食物,故選 B。(3)細節(jié)題。根據(jù) The arctic fox (北極狐)is brown in summer, but his coat turns white in winter.可知北極狐冬天把外套變?yōu)榘咨?，故選A。(4)推斷題。根據(jù) They sleep and do not eat for the whole winter.整個冬天睡覺，不吃東 西，根據(jù)常識可知是冬眠，故選C。(5)主旨題。根據(jù)

48、全文可知主要講了動物用許多方法度過冬天。故選C?！军c評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細節(jié)題、推斷題和主旨題三種?？碱}型，細節(jié)題要注意 從文中尋找答案；推斷題需要聯(lián)系上下文，推斷出需要的信息；主旨題需要通讀全文，了 解大意之后找出中心思想。13.閱讀短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。You may not realize it but you are doing much more than just studying when you are at school. School is also the place where you learn to get on well w

49、ith people. But this is not always easy. What can you do if you just dont like one of your classmates?If you discover (發(fā)現(xiàn))that you have problems getting on with your classmates or friends, the most important thing to learn is tolerance. Tolerance is the ability to realize and respect the differences

50、 in others. We cannot change the way that other people do, so it is important to learn to live happily with them.Tolerance will make everyone get on better with each other. Getting to know someone may help you understand why he does things differently. Something different does not exactly mean that

51、it is bad. Tolerance teaches us to keep a temperate (溫和的)and open mind.You need to remember an old saying,.* If you tolerate something, it does not mean that you have to like it. No one is asking you to change who you are or what you believe in. Tolerance is just that you should respect the differen

52、ces in others and not try to make them change.It is important to practice tolerance, because it will make everyones life easier. Learn to accept people for their different abilities and interests. The world is very different, and practicing tolerance in your own school and city can help make a diffe

53、rence.What does the underlined word respect mean in Chinese?A.期望B.仰慕C.尊重D.拒絕Which of the following sayings can be put in the blank in Paragraph 4?A friend without faults will never be foundTreat others how you want to be treatedBetween friends all is commonA friend in need is a friend indeedThis pas

54、sage is trying to tell us.whats important for a studentwhat students should do at schoolhow to treat people different from ushow to get others to do things in the right way【答案】(1) CBC【解析】【分析】大意：文章主要介紹了忍耐的重要性和如何練習忍耐。(1)詞義猜測題。根據(jù)下文 We cannot change the way that other people do, so it is important to le

55、arn to live happily with them.我們不能改變別人做事的方式,但是學習如何和 他們愉快共存是重要的，可知忍耐就是意識并尊重他人的不同，因此respec意為尊重。 故選Co(2) 推理判斷題。 根據(jù)下文 Tolerance is just that you should respect the differences in others and not try to make them change.忍耐是你應該尊重別人的不同并不要嘗試使他們改變，可 知忍耐應該是以自己想要被對待的方式對待別人。故選B。(3)主旨大意題。通讀全文可知，文章主要介紹了忍耐的重要性，即如何對

56、待與我們不 同的人。故選C?！军c評】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及詞義猜測、推斷題和主旨題三種?？碱}型，詞義猜測題 要注意理解上下句意思，通過上下句意推斷出單詞意思；推斷題需要聯(lián)系上下文，推斷出 需要的信息；主旨題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。.閱讀理解You might eat dinner together as a family or you may all sit in the living room and watch TV, but you might not talk much. So a family meeting is necessary. If you have a b

57、usy family, a weekly meeting is a good idea. You can talk about a problem or make a plan in the meeting.Having family meetings is a good way to improve (改善)communication among all family members. Everyone who lives in the home should be encouraged to join in the family meeting. That includes (包括)not

58、 only the nuclear family, but also any relative (親戚)that lives in the house, such as grandparents or cousins.Everyone in the meeting should get some time to talk. If some people dont want to talk, just ask them about the best thing that happened to them that day. It might help start the conversation

59、 (交談).You also need to make some simple rules for your meetings. Only one person talks at a time or No smart phone use during meetings may make everyone stay respectful (尊重人的).You can use your first meeting to make a few simple rules that everyone agrees on. If your kids have trouble waiting their t

60、urn to talk, you can find a fun way to let them know that only one person talks at a time. Use a pen or a ball to show that its your turn to talk. When you finish speaking, you pass the pen or the ball to someone else.What should people do in a family meeting according to the passage?A. Have dinner