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年级英语阅读理解八年级英语阅读理解 A You go to the airport to meet a friend named Lee Wely. You dont know what airline he is on but you know the time he should arrive. You also know where he is coming from. Look at this Arrival Information Board. Airline From BA LH TG CX JL QF AF AA London Frankfurt Bangkok Scheduled Due 16:45 17:00 17:15 16:45 16:55 21:00 17:30 18:00 18:10 Remarks Arrived Arrived Delayed Hong Kong 17:30 Tokyo Sydney Paris New York 18:00 18:10 21:50 21:55 - Cancelled(取消) 23:45 Delayed Your friend told you he would arrive from Bangkok at 17:15. What airline is your friend traveling on? What time will he arrive? Code: BABritish Airways(英国航空公司) JL-Japan Airlines LH-Lufthansa QF-Qantas TG- Thai Airways International AF-Air France CX-Cathay Pacific AA-American Airlines 41.You arrived in the airport at 5:00 pm. How long should you wait to meet your friend? A. 3 hours. B. 15 minutes. C. 4 hours. D. 45 minutes. 42.What will happen to the flight from Paris? A. It will arrive late. C. It will arrive on time. B. It will never arrive. D. It will arrive early. 43.How many flights will arrive from Asian cities? A. One. B. Two. C. Five. D. Three. 44.If an airline is delayed, it means the plane will be _. A. changed B. early C. late D. on time 45.Which airline has Lee Wely taken? A. TG. B. LH. B The Harp Seal is one of natures most beautiful and lovely creatures(动物). Many years ago it was hunted for its white fur. Catching or killing Harp Seal is now against law. The Seals spend the summer months moving in large groups. Harp Seals close their noses and ear holes when swimming deep in water, but they have to come out of the water for air from time to time. Their favourite place to rest is on the top of icebergs(冰山). The mother Harp Seal gives babies in February or March and feeds her children for 1418 days. Baby Harp Seals begin to lose their white fur at around six to eight weeks of age. When they grow up, the Harp Seals have brown skin. At birth, Harp Seals weigh 12kg but can weigh up to 130kg as they become grown-ups. Harp Seals eat small fish, shrimps(虾) and krill(磷虾). However they are living in different places. Father Harp Seals can live as long as 29 years while mother Harp Seals usually live for longer than 30 years. Since the Canadian Government passed laws to keep the baby seals from hunters, their numbers have gone up to more than one million. Now every year, thousands of visitors crowd to the pack ice(大片浮冰上) to witness the wonderful picture of newly-born Harp Seals. 46.What is the passage mainly about? A.Keeping Harp Seals. C.Hunting Harp Seals is not allowed. B.Harp Seals. D.Life span(生命期) of Harp Seals. C. QF. D. JL. 47.In the past Harp Seals were caught or killed_. A. for their meat C. for their fur 48.A grown Harp Seal is _. A.brown in color and weighs 12kg B. white in color and weighs 130kg C.white in color and weighs 12kg D. brown in color and weighs 130kg B. because they were a danger to man D. because they were easy to catch 49.We know from the passage _. A. grown Harp Seals only enjoy shrimps B. grown Harp Seals have small fish C. grown Harp Seals prefer to eat krill D. grown Harp Seals eat different food 50.The underlined word witness in the last sentence means_. A. report B. visit C. see D. write 第二节：阅读下面短文，在第51至55题中，有五人正计划买高科技产品。再阅读下面五个产品的介绍选项，选出符合各人需求的最佳选项。 51. Sue: I love all of these! Im not much of a gamer, but its still awesome! Im looking forward to buying myself a camera. 52. Bob: I want an Xbox and already got a PSP. Its really hot. 53. James: Id like to get the game systems, but too bad one is out of my parents price range. I have to get the cheaper one. 54. Alice: I love tech gifts. Im going to buy something that I can listen to the music and store pictures. 55. Mary: Im looking for a tech gift for my grandpa. He spends quite some time listening to news and he is a sports fan. A. XM Radio: Prices Vary This satellite radio is by far the most popular and offers 160 channels. The stations range from music to sports to talk radio. It is a good gift for any tech and music lover. B. Digital Cameras: Prices Vary A good digital camera is the Canon PowerShot S80, which offers about 8 mega pixels and a good array of shooting modes. C. Sony PSP: Price $ 249 Portable gaming at its finest-the Sony PSP is a game system. With unique features as watching movies, listening to music, and playing games in the same area. D. Xbox 360: Price $299 -$1000 Lets face it - the Xbox 360 is currently the number 1 video game system in the country. Its graphics are second to none with its built-in ATI graphics card, and the game play is to the standard of the Xbox. E. The New iPod: Price $ 299 The new iPod features a 65,000 color display and holds 30 gigabytes in files, which means that you can have up to 75 hours of video and up to 7500 songs. The iPod charges within 4 hours. It comes in black or white, and has a 2.5 inch screen. 第一节，阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中选出最佳答案。 A Step 1 Open the CD player by lifting the lid. Step 2 Take the CD out of its case. Step 3 Hold the disc by the rim. Be careful not to touch the surface of the disc. Step 4 Put the CD carefully into the space of the CD player. Make sure the printed side is facing upwards. Close the lid. Step 5 If you use headphones, plug (插入) them into the headphone jack. Step 6 Turn on the power. Step 7 Set the volume(音量) control to a low or middle level. Step 8 Press the play button. Step 9 Adjust (调整) the volume control to the level you like. Choose the best answer according to the instructions above. 41.What do these instructions explain? A. How to choose a CD player. B. How to make a CD. C. How to take care of CDs. D. How to use a CD player. 42. These instructions are for a reader _. A. familiar with CD players B. using a CD player with a remote control (遥控) C. listening to pop music D. using a CD player for the first time 43. Which step could you do before Step 1? A. Step 4. B. Step 5 C. Step 8 D. Step 9 44. What is the rim of a CD? It is _ of a CD. A. the edge B. the hole C. the music D. the writing 45. The passage is probably taken from a _. A. handbook B. newspaper C. magazine D. diary B Feeling tired lately? Has the doctor said he cannot find anything wrong with you? Perhaps he sent you to a hospital, but all the advanced (先进的) equipment there shows that there is nothing. Then consider this, you might be in a state of subhealth. Subhealth, also called the third state or grey state, is explained as a border(边界) line state between health and disease. According to an investigation(调整) by the National Health Organization, over 45 percent of subhealthy people are middle-aged or elderly. The percentage is even higher among people who work in management positions as well as students around exam time. Symptoms(症状) include a lack of energy, depression, slow reactions, insomnia(失眠), agitation(焦虑), and poor memory. Other symptoms include shortness of breath, sweating and aching in the waist and legs. The key to preventing and recovering from subhealth, according to some medical experts, is to form good living habits, alternate work with rest, exercise regularly, and take part in open-air activities. As for meals, people are advised to eat less salt and sugar. They should also eat more fresh vegetables, fruits, fish, because they are rich in nutritional (营养) elements vitamins and trace elements (微量元素) that are important to the body. Nutrition experts point out that it is not good to eat too much at one meal because it may cause unhealthy changes in the digestive tract (消化道). They also say that a balanced diet is very helpful in avoiding subhealth. 46. According to this passage , which of the following is right? A. When you are in a state of subhealth, you should find out the reasons and relax yourself. B. When you are in a state of subhealth, you should have yourself examined in foreign countries. C. When you are in a state of subhealth, you should stay at home and keep silent. D. When you are in a state of subhealth, you should go to see a doctor and buy some medicine. 47. Middle-aged people may feel subhealthy, because_. A. they begin to get older B. they have more pressure in life and work C. they have used up their energy D. they have lost their living hopes 48. The answer for preventing you from falling into a state of subhealth is that you should _. A. sleep more B. take more medicine C. work hard D. keep relaxed and form good living habit 49. As for food, experts suggest that _. A. we should eat less B. we should have meals without salt or sugar C. we should never eat meals with salt and sugar D. we should have meals with less salt and sugar 50. The underlined word alternate in the passage means _. A. keep up B. take up C. arrange by turns D. cause to take place 第二节：把所提供的信息或标志与文字进行匹配 例：请阅读下面房屋信息： A. HYTHE Small house near the sea. 2 bedrooms. $ 450 a month. B. STORRING Big house with garden. Quiet.$750 monthly. C. CROYDON Modern centre of town. Good school nearby. Bus and railway station, ect. $ 580 a month. D. CRAWLEY Nice modern house. 9 bedrooms. Swimming pool. Lovely gardens. $1,500 a month. E. PULBORO Small house in country. 2 miles from village, but near bus stop. $ 480 a month. 选择合适下列人群的房屋。 51. Mr and Mrs Kern are very rich and they like swimming. They want to live in a dear house. They have a lot of friends, and they want to ask them to stay in their house. 52. Mr Potts wants to live in the country. He doesnt want to work far from the bus stop. 53. Mr and Mrs Nash have three children, Mrs Nash liked growing flowers and vegetables. They can pay $ 800 a month but they cannot pay more than that. 54. Mr and Mrs Robinson have four children. They havent a car and they want to live in a town, they cant pay over $ 600 a month. 55. Mr and Mrs Hill like swimming. They have no children. Make Your Home a Happier Place Have you ever had a dream to make your home a happier place? Maybe there are some points you can follow. Sometimes you dont think your parents are fair to you. When you want to dress in a modern way, your mum doesnt like you wearing a mini-skirt. When you are making phone calls to friends, they ask if youre speaking to a boy or a girl. Sometimes it seems that youre not as close to your parents as you used to be. How can you become close again? Closing the Gap by American writer Jay McGraw gives advice on how to have a better relationship with your parents. He gives ways to help you understand your parents. When you think, My parents dont want me to have any fun, that usually means your parents want you to be safe. Both parents and children have needs. They need to feel they are important and loved. You should tell your parents your needs, and find out what their needs are. Then, you can think of a way to make all of you happy. He gives you some ideas: Make time to talk. You could talk about your school life and your plans for the future. Keep a diary. This is to help you understand more about yourself and your feelings. Show your parents you are growing up. Wash your clothes and help clean the house. Your parents will feel that you are no longer a little child. If you follow these steps, soon you will be able to break down the walls between your parents and yourself. 41.After reading, we know the passage is . A. an introduction of a poem B. a students plan C. an introduction of a book D. a familys plan 42. Which of the following is NOT talked about in the passage? A. Childrens study. B. Parents needs C. Keeping a diary. D. Making phone calls to friends. 43.How can you understand youre not as close to your parents as you used to be.? A. You didnt have a close relationship with your parents. B. You had a better relationship with your parents before. C. Your parents used to love you more than now. D. Your parents dont love you any more. 44.Whats the writers mind to the relationship? A. No ideas. B. Sad. C. Pessimistic. D. Optimistic 45. From the writers opinion, which of the following will you agree as a better way? A. Parents are unimportant and neednt be loved. B. Children are important and need love. C. Parents mustnt make children have any fun. D. Parents and children need to talk to understand more. B A giant (very large) panda from the Beijing Zoo has been saved by a transfusion of blood from two black bears. But its still under special care, according to the Beijing Zoo. Yong Liang, two years old, is the first giant panda raised from birth in the zoo. Last month zoo keepers found the panda was suffering from serious anaemia , calling for urgentblood transfusion. The best way, according to the zoos experts, to save Yong Liang from anaemia would have been to transfuse blood from another panda. But it was the breeding (reproducing) season for giant pandas, making such a transfusion very difficult. But the experts found that there existsa close consanguinitybetween giant pandas and black bears, and so they decided to try to take blood from black bears in the zoo and transfuse it to Yong Liang. With the help of hospitals and the Beijing Blood Donor Station, they made an experiment which proved that the red blood cellsin the blood of black bears can be used. On the afternoon of February 15th, the first red blood cell transfusion was given to the giant panda, from 600 ml of black bear blood. Immediately the young panda started to recover. 46. From the passage we can infer transfusion of blood means . A.抽血 B.供血 C.运血 D.输血 47. The best title of the article should be . A. Bear Blood Saves Panda B. A Successful Transfusion C. Protecting Giant Pandas D. Yong LiangA Giant Panda 48. Which of the following is not true according to the article? A. After the special transfusion, the young panda began to regain health. B. The 2-year-old panda must have been born in the Beijing Zoo. C. Giant pandas and black bears are of the same race. D. The transfusion was based on scientific research and experiments. 49. They decided to try another way instead of the best way to save the panda because . A. it was the br