武汉实验外国语学校初中部八年级英语下册期末阅读理解汇编.docx
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武汉实验外国语学校初中部八年级英语下册期末阅读理解汇编
武汉实验外国语学校初中部八年级英语下册期末阅读理解汇编
一、八年级英语下册阅读理解专项训练
1.阅读短文,从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Welcometothe26thcentury!
Cyborgtechnologyisawayoflife.Peoplewithhumanbrainsandartificial(人造的)bodiesareeverywhere.
ThisisthefutureworldshowninthefilmAlita:
BattleAngel.USdirectorJamesCameronmadethefilm.ThemoviecameoutintheChinesemainlandtheatersonFeb22.
ThestoryisbasedonJapanesemangaartistYukitoKishiro'spopularmangaseriesofthesamename.Themaincharacter,acyborg,isagirlnamedAlita.
Oneday,shewakesupinwreckageandfindsthatshehaslosthermemory.Luckily,adoctorsavesher.Asshestartshernewlife,Alitafindsshehassuperhumanabilities.Shedecidestofindthetruthbehindherorigin.Shestartedajourneythatleadsherthroughadarkworld.
InCameron'sownwords,themovieis"notlikeanyofthefilmsthatI'vedonebefore".Itsvisualeffectsareespeciallyimpressive.Thefilm'sactorsusedthelatestmotion-capture(动作捕捉)technology.Theyworespecialsuitsthatrecordtheirmovements.Later,motion-captureeditorsusethesemovementstomakespecialeffects.RosaSalazaplaysAlita.Sheworeasuitwithmorethan7,000piecesandlayers.Itcancapturehumanmovement.Themodelthatwasusedforherfacewaschangednearly5,000timestomakeitmorelifelike.
(1)Accordingtothepassage,cyborgshave________.
A. artificialbrains
B. humanbodies
C. man-madebrains
D. man-madebodies
(2)PeopleinShenzhencouldwatchthefilmon________.
A. Jan21 B. Jan23 C. Feb21 D. Feb23
(3)Whatwereusedtorecordtheactor'smovements?
A. Specialsuits
B. Cameras
C. Computers
D. Motion-capturemachines
(4)WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A. ItisunusualtoseeaCyborginthe26thcentury.
B. Alitarememberseverythingclearlywhenshewakesupinwreckage.
C. ThefilmisalmostthesameastheonesJamesCameronhasdonebefore.
D. AlotofworkwasdoneinordertomakeAlita'sfacelookmorelifelike.
2.阅读理解
LotsofpeoplemakeitastheiraimtogettothetopofMountEverest.Markisoneofthem.ThedifferencebetweenMarkandotherclimbersisthathelostbothhislegswhenclimbingNewZealand'shighestmountain,MountCook.Hewascaughtinabigiceholeandhehadtohavehislegscutbelowthekneesafterhewassaved.Butthatcouldn'tmakehimloseheart,whohasbecomethefirstpersonwithman-madelegstoreachthetopofMountEverest.
Fromthetopoftheworld'shighestmountain,Markcalledhiswifetosayhemadeit.Hiswife,Annegotthephonewhenshewassleeping.Shecouldn'thearhimclearlyonthephone.Shewasunabletosaywhenhereachedthetopbutthoughtitwasaroundmid-day.Shealsosaidhis"legs"didn'tworkwellsometimes,soherhusbandwascarryingasparelegandrepairtools.
Markusedtobeamountainguidebeforehisaccident.Hesaiditwasnotimportantthatnoonelikehimhadeverreachedthe8,850-metermountain.
"I'mnotdoingthistobethefirst.IhavebeenclimbingmostofmylifeandIjustfeelMountEverestisreallyagreataim.IwanttosendamessagethatIcandoanythingbetter."
(1)WhatwasthedifferencebetweenMarkandotherclimbers?
A. Hewentmountain-climbingwithhiswife.
B. Heclimbedmountainswithman-madelegs.
C. HewasthefirsttoclimbMountEverest.
D. Hewasthebestguideoftheworld.
(2)WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderinMark'sstory?
a.Losingbothofhislegs.
b.Workingasamountainguide.
c.FallingintoaniceholeonMountCook.
d.ReachingthetopofMountEverest.
A. c-a-b-d
B. c-a-d-b
C. b-c-a-d
D. b-a-c-d
(3)Mark'sstorymakesusbelievethatheisa man.
A. polite
B. brave
C. kind
D. clever
(4)Marktoldusthathecaredmuchabout .
A. beingthefirst
B. climbinghigher
C. keepinghealthy
D. beingaguide
3.阅读理解
WelcometoLondon!
Nowletmetellyousomethingaboutthiswonderfulcity.London,thecapitaloftheUnitedKingdom,isthebiggestcityinWesternEuropewithover7millionpeople.ItsitsbytheRiverThames.Londonhasahistoryofmorethan2,000years.Becauseofitslonghistoryanddifferentcultures,Londonisaveryfamouscityintheworld.Peopleallovertheworldarefamiliarwiththecity'sreddouble-decker(双层的)busesandblacktaxis.
People
TheBritishEmpireusedto(过去常常)rulearoundtheworld,somanypeoplefromaroundtheworldmovedtoLondon.Theyhavebroughtwiththemtheirownlanguagesandcultures.Morethan300differentlanguagesarespokeninLondon.
Culture
Londonisknownforitsmuseums.OneimportantmuseumisBritishMuseum.Itistheoldestpublicmuseumintheworld.TherearetwomainartmuseumsinLondontheNationalGalleryandtheTateGallery.Besides,Londonisalsohometoarts,suchastheaterandmusic.TheGlobeTheater,whichwaspopularinthelate
16thand17thcenturies,wasopenedforperformancesofWilliamShakespeare'splays.
Touristattractions
Londonhasmanywonderfulplacestovisit.Forexample,thewell-knownClockTower,a320-foot-hightower,wascalledtheBigBen.AnotherfamousLondonbuildingisBuckinghamPalace.Themembersofroyal(皇家的)familyofEnglandlivethere.Besides,HydeParkisthelargestopenareaincentralLondon.
(1)What'sthepopulationofLondon?
A. Lessthan7million.
B. Only7million.
C. Morethan7million.
D. Nearly7million.
(2)HowmanymuseumsarethereinLondonaccordingtothepassage?
A. Two.
B. Three.
C. Four.
D. Five.
(3)ThemembersofroyalfamilyofEnglandlivein.
A. thebigBen
B. BuckinghamPalace
C. HydePark
D. BritishMuseum
(4)WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentioned(提及)inthepassage?
A. ThelocationofLondon.
B. ThehistoryofLondon.
C. TheinterestingplacesinLondon. D. ThefoodinLondon.
4.阅读理解
Everyonewantstobesuccessfulintheirlife,don'tthey?
Evenasateenager,youcangetsuccessinyourlife.Itreallyisn'tsohard.Herearesomestepsthathelpyouhaveasuccessfulteenagelife.
______________________.
Nomatterhowboringitisnow,educationwillhelpyouinsociety.Tryyourbestatschool,listentoteachers,doyourhomework,andgetgoodgrades.Doingsowillhelpyougetintoabetteruniversity,whichwillhelpyoutogetagreatjobinthefuture.
Dogoodinyourfreetime.
Volunteeringcanimproveyourexperience;itcanalsomakeyouhappier.Findvolunteeropportunities(机会)thatinterestyou.Forexample,ifyouloveanimals,volunteeratananimalcenter.Ifyoulikehelpingpeople,volunteeratasoupkitchen.Ifyoulovehelpingtheenvironment,planttreesorpickuplitter.Whenyouhelpothers,itwillmakeyoufeelbetteraboutyourself.Havinglotsofvolunteerhourswilllookgoodonyourresume(履历)!
Findoutyourgoals(目标)inlifeandworktowardsthem.
Startthinkingaboutjobsyouwouldliketoget,andmakeagoodchoiceaccordingtoyourinterests.Challengeyourselfandyou'llbesurprisedatwhatyoucandoafteryoufinishahardjob!
Getactive!
Joinasportsteamatschooloroutofschool.Justexercise!
Studiesshowthatpeoplewhogetactiveintheirchild/teenyearswillbemoreactivewhenthey'readults,sostartgettingactivenow.
(1)_______mightbethebestonetoputintheblankinthepassage.
A. Getupearly
B. Dowellinschool
C. Believeinsomething
D. Dowhateveryoulike
(2)Accordingtothepassage,volunteeringcanhelppeopletoget________.
A. quieter B. bored C. happier D. knowledgeable
(3)Ifteenagerswanttohelppeople,theycanvolunteer________.
A. atananimalcenter
B. atasoupkitchen
C. tocleanuplitter D. toplanttreesandflowers
(4)Inthepassage,Thewritermainlytellsussomewaysto________.
A. haveagoodteenagelife
B. makeagoodchoice
C. getactiveinchildyears
D. haveagoodjobandlife
5.阅读下面的材料,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
HaveyoueverpaidattentiontotheAirQualityIndex(空气质量指标)orAQIreportedinthenewspaper?
TheAQIhelpsusunderstandwhattheairqualityaroundusmeanstoourhealth.TheAQIusescolors,numbersandwordstotellusabouttheair.Let'sseewhatthesecolorsandnumbersmean.
Colors
Numbers
Healthword(s)
Whattodo
Green
0-50
Good
Justenjoythecleanair!
Yellow
51-100
Moderate(适中)
Airqualityisfineformostpeople.
Orange
101-150
Unhealthyfor
sensitivegroups
Activechildrenandadultswithlung(肺)diseaseshouldspendlesstimeoutdoors.
Red
151-200
Unhealthy
Peoplewithlungdiseaseandactivekidsandadultsshouldn'tspendtoolongtimeoutdoors.Everybodyelseshouldtrytospendlesstimeoutside.
Purple
201-300
Veryunhealthy
Peoplewithlungdiseaseandactivekidsandadultsshouldnotspendanytimeoutdoors.Everybodyshouldtrynottogooutside.
(1)IftheAirQualityIndexi