【初中英语】-八年级英语下册阅读理解练习题-人教版.doc
【初中英语】 八年级英语下册阅读理解练习题 人教版一、八年级英语下册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1阅读理解 More than anything else in the world, Lion liked being King of the jungle. He walked all around, showing off his power and pride. Each day Lion took a long, lazy sleep under the shade of his favourite tree. He always dreamed of weaker animals bowing（鞠躬） before him. One day Mouse ran through the jungle and tripped（绊倒） over Lion's huge paws. Lion woke up with a start. "How dare you wake me up!" he shouted angrily. Lion grabbed Mouse with one paw. "On second thought, I'm in the mood for a snack, and you'll make a delicious meal," he said. Mouse cried out, "King Lion, please spare（饶恕） me! If you let me live, I will always remember your kindness. And, some day, I might be able to help you." "How could such a powerless little mouse ever help me?" That thought made Lion laugh so much that he decided to let Mouse go. A week later, Lion was walking through the jungle on the way to his favourite tree when he stepped onto a hunter's net. The net scooped him up. No matter how he twisted and turned, he couldn't escape. When Mouse heard Lion's frightened shouts, he raced to help. Mouse quickly chewed（咬）through the ropes to make a hole in the net. Soon, Lion moved out and was free. Lion looked down at the little mouse. "Thank you for saving my life," said Lion, smiling his widest smile. "I was mistaken. You are not a powerless little mouse. You are a great friend!"（1）What did Lion do each day? A. He stepped onto a hunter's net.B. He bowed before weaker animals.C. He showed kindness to animals in the jungle.D. He had a good sleep under his favourite tree.（2）How did Mouse wake up Lion? A. He made a hole in the net. B. He shouted at Lion angrily.C. He tripped over Lion's paws. D. He prepared a delicious meal for Lion.（3）Why did Lion let Mouse go? A. Because he was trapped in the net.B. Because he took Mouse as his good friend.C. Because he believed Mouse could save him.D. Because he doubted if Mouse could be of any help.（4）What do you think of Mouse? A. Clever and honest. B. Silly and lazy.C. Humorous and stubborn. D. Proud and selfish.【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）D（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文主要讲述了老鼠和狮子的故事，告诉人们狮子放过老鼠后，老鼠如何帮助狮子。 （1）细节题。根据第二段提到的 Each day Lion took a long, lazy sleep under the shade of his favourite tree. 可知他每天在树下休息，故选D。 （2）细节题。根据第三段提到的One day Mouse ran through the jungle and tripped over Lion's huge paws.可知，老鼠被狮子的爪子绊倒了，故选C。 （3）细节题。根据倒数第二段提到的 How could such a powerless little mouse ever help me? ，狮子在质疑老鼠会帮助自己，故选D。 （4）推断题。根据全文提到的老鼠帮助狮子逃离陷阱，可知老鼠很诚实且很聪明，故选 A。 【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题和主旨题三种常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息；主旨题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。2阅读理解 Climbing Mount Qomolangma, the World's highest mountain, has now become more difficult. The government of Nepal asks climbers to come down the mountain with at least 18 pounds of garbage. That's the average amount of garbage a climber leaves behind on Mount Qomolangma. Climbers would leave garbage along the way. This helps climbers keep their bags light, so they would have energy to reach the summit. The garbage problem in Mount Qomolangma is not new. In 2013, climbers carried down a total of four tons of garbage. The new rule came into effect in April of 2014. To make sure it is followed, climbers will have to hand in some money to the officials before they climb the mountain. When they climb back down the mountain, the officials will check them to make sure they bring down the 18 pounds of garbage. If they do, their money will be given back to them. If not, climbers won't get their money back. Also, the officials won't let these people climb the mountain again.（1）The government of Nepal asks climbers of Mount Qomolangma to . A. take fewer things to the top of the mountainB. bring at least 18 pounds of food with themC. bring down the garbage left by other climbersD. bring down at least 18 pounds of garbage when they come down the mountain（2）Why do climbers leave garbage along the way? A. Because they want to leave some food for others.B. Because the garbage can help others find them.C. Because they want to keep their bags light.D. Because the garbage can show them how to come down.（3）How much garbage was brought down Mount Qomolangma in 2013? A. 4 tons. B. 8 tons. C. 14 tons. D. 18 tons.（4）Now the climbers have to before they climb Mount Qomolangma. A. hand in some money to the officialsB. leave plastic bags behind themC. tell the officials when they will come downD. tell the officials how many bags they will bring【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）A（4）A 【解析】【分析】主要讲了爬珠穆朗玛峰的登山者下山时应该至少带回18英镑的垃圾。 （1）细节题。根据The government of Nepal asks climbers to come down the mountain with at least 18 pounds of garbage.可知登山者下山时应该带至少18英镑的垃圾，故选D。 （2）细节题。根据Climbers would leave garbage along the way. This helps climbers keep their bags light可知登山者把垃圾留在沿路，目的是帮助保持他们的包轻快，故选C。 （3）细节题。根据In 2013, climbers carried down a total of four tons of garbage.可知在2013年，登山者把4吨垃圾带下山，故选A。 （4）细节题。根据climbers will have to hand in some money to the officials before they climb the mountain.可知登山者在他们爬山前上交一些钱给官员，故选A。 【点评】考查阅读理解，主要考查细节题，注意从文中仔细寻找答案。3阅读理解（1）Which country does this postcard come from? A. China. B. Canada. C. England. D. Australia.（2）How did Tom go to Holiday Cove? A. By plane. B. By train. C. By ship. D. By car.（3）Why does Peter want to go to the aquarium（水族馆） instead of the crocodile farm? A. Because he has visited it before.B. Because he is afraid of crocodiles.C. Because he is interested in dolphins.D. Because he has no tickets to the crocodile farm.【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）B 【解析】【分析】文章大意：Tom假期去了澳大利亚，并且玩的开心，同时将要去水族馆。 （1）细节题。根据明信片右边的邮票上提到的Australia，可知明信片来自澳大利亚，故选D。 （2）细节题。根据文章提到的when we landed，可知他们坐飞机去的，故选A。 （3） 细节题。根据文章提到的Peter is scared，可知他害怕，所以不想去鳄鱼馆，故选B。 【点评】考查细节题，做此类题首先熟悉文章大意，熟悉问题，带着问题到文章找出答案，即可。4阅读下面短文，根据短文内容判断所给句子对错。 Johnny is a lovely fish. He lives in the sea. He is very lonely. He wants to find a friend. And the friend looks like him. Johnny sees an ink fish. The ink fish has eight legs. He doesn't look like Johnny. So Johnny goes away. Johnny meets a shark. He wants to say hello to the shark. But the shark opens his big mouth and wants to cat him. Johnny runs away quickly. Johnny is tired and hungry. He wants to have a rest. Then he sees a round fish. She says to him." Hello! Would you like to be my friend?" Johnny answers," Of course! But you are round, I am fat. You don't look like me." The round fish says," But we are both fishes." Johnny thinks and says," You are right. Let's be friends." They become good friends.（1）Johnny wants to have a friend because he feels lonely. （2）The ink fish doesn't like Johnny. So Johnny goes away. （3）Johnny meets four fishes in the passage. （4）It's clear that the round fish doesn't look like Johnny. （5）The round fish became Johnny's friend at last. 【答案】 （1）1（2）0（3）0（4）1（5）1 【解析】【分析】文章大意：Johnny找朋友，最后与圆鱼成了好朋友。 （1）根据文中的语句He is very lonely. He wants to find a friend. 可知，Johnny感到孤独，所以想结交朋友，故选正确。 （2）根据文中的语句The ink fish has eight legs. He doesn't look like Johnny. So Johnny goes away.理解可知，墨鱼有八条腿，与Johnny的长相不一样，Johnny就走开了，故选错误， （3）通读全文可知，Johnny 遇到了墨鱼，鲨鱼和圆鱼共三种鱼，故选错误。 （4）根据文中的语句Johnny answers," Of course! But you are round, I am fat. You don't look like me."可知，圆鱼与Johnny长得不一样，故选正确。 （5）根据文中的语句Johnny thinks and says," You are right. Let's be friends." They become good friends.理解可知，圆鱼与Johnny成为了好朋友，故选正确。 【点评】考查阅读理解。本文主要考查细节理解题，首先仔细阅读文后的问题，弄清问题的大意；然后带着问题阅读短文，抓住关键信息，选择正确答案。5根据短文内容，选择正确答案。 Animals grow up in different ways. Some newborn （新生的） animals are helpless but their mothers protect them. A newborn kangaroo is very small. It is only a few centimetres （厘米） long. It closes its eyes and doesn't have hair. It stays safe in its mothers' pouch（育儿袋） for a long time. A newborn monkey can not walk. Its mother carries it everywhere. Other baby animals can walk soon after they're born. They learn to run with their mothers when danger is near. A baby zebra can run, an hour after it is born. Some baby animals are born in a place that is safe. Baby wolves are usually born in big hales with little light. Other baby animals are born in the open. A baby elephant is often born on open land. Animals that drink their mothers' milk are called mammals （哺乳动物）. A mother bear's milk is rich. Baby bears have milk for a few months. This is the same with baby zebras, As baby animals grow, they need solid （固体的） food. Baby lions cat what their mother can catch!（1）According to the passage, many newborn animals need their mothers' help because the baby can't . A. Look after themselves B. eat any food C. walk by themselves（2）A newborn monkey's mother carries it everywhere because . A. it is very small B. it can't walk C. it closes its eyes（3）Baby wolves are usually born in a（n） place. A. open B. bright C. safe（4）Newborn mammals' main food is . A. Mothers' milk B. solid food C. smaller animals（5）How many kinds of baby animals are mentioned in this passage? A. Six. B. Seven. C. Eight.【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）C（4）A（5）B 【解析】【分析】短文大意： 短文讲了一些新生的动物的生活方式，新生的动物的饮食及居住的环境等信息。 （1） 推理判断题。根据第一段句子A newborn kangaroo is very smallIt is only a few centimeters longIt closes its eyes and doesn't have hairIt stays safe in its mother's pouch（育儿袋）for a long timeA newborn monkey can not walk，刚出生的袋鼠很小，只有几厘米长，它闭上眼睛，没有毛发，它在母体的育儿袋里呆了很长时间。一个刚出生的猴子不能走路，可知动物宝宝不能照顾自己。故选A。 （2）细节理解题。根据 A new born monkey can not walk. Its mother carries it everywhere. 可知因为猴宝宝不能走路所以妈妈把它带到各处。故选B。 （3）细节理解题。根据 Some baby animals are born in a place that is safeBaby wolves are usually born in big holes with little light有些动物宝宝出生在一个很安全的地方。小狼通常出生在大洞里，光线很少，可知狼一般出生在安全的地方，故选C。 （4）细节理解题。根据 Animals that drink their mothers' milk are called mammals （哺乳动物）. 可知新生的哺乳动物的主要食物是妈妈的奶。故选A。 （5）细节理解题。根据短文的内容提到了袋鼠、猴子、狼、大象、斑马、熊和狮子等七种动物。故选B。 【点评】此题考查阅读理解。 先分析问题，掌握问题的关键，在通读全文的基础上，根据全文大意，展开逻辑思维，瞻前顾后，认真观察选项，仔细推敲，确定最佳答案 。6阅读理解 Tom Longboat had always been fast. He learned to run as a young boy on the Six Nations Grand River Reserve in Ontario, Canada. He ran a long distance each day to get to school or to visit his family and friends. Sometimes running was the easiest part of Tom Longboat's life. As an aboriginal（土著的） athlete, life was hard for him. Other people tried to control how he trained and where he raced. But he chose to depend on his own spirit, mind and body, and would never back down. Tom Longboat won the Boston-Marathon in 1907 with a time of 2 hours, 24 minutes and 24 seconds, 4 minutes and 59 seconds faster than the world record（纪录） at that time. The Boston newspaper said he was the most excellent runner who had sped over their roads. He took part in the Olympics and won many international marathons. His spirit lives on. Every year, the best aboriginal athlete in Canada is given the Tom Longboat Award.（1）Where was Tom Longboat probably from? A. Canada B. The US C. China. D. Australia.（2）How was Tom Longboat's life as an aboriginal athlete? A. Easy. B. Hard. C. Lucky. D. Funny.（3）How long did it take Tom Longboat to finish the Boston Marathon in 19077? A. 2 hours, 19 minutes and 24 seconds. B. 2 hours, 29 minutes and 24 seconds.C. 2 hours, 24 minutes and 24 seconds. D. 2 hours, 24 minutes and 29 seconds.（4）Which of the following is NOT true about the Tom Longboat Award? A. It is given every year.B. Tom Longboat had won the award.C. It is named after a famous aboriginal athlete.D. It is given to the best aboriginal athlete in Canada.【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）C（4）B 【解析】【分析】主要讲了Tom Longboat。 （1）细节题。根据He learned to run as a young boy on the Six Nations Grand River Reserve in Ontario, Canada.可知Tom Longboat来自加拿大，故选A。 （2）细节题。根据As an aboriginal（土著的） athlete, life was hard for him.可知生活是困难的，故选B。 （3）细节题。根据Tom Longboat won the Boston-Marathon in 1907 with a time of 2 hours, 24 minutes and 24 seconds, 4 minutes and 59 seconds faster than the world record（纪录） at that time.可知花费了2小时24分钟24秒，故选C。 （4）细节题。根据Every year, the best aboriginal athlete in Canada is given the Tom Longboat Award.可知每年澳大利亚最好的土著运动员被授予Tom Longboat奖，而不是Tom Longboat获得Tom Longboat奖，故选B。 【点评】考查阅读理解，主要考查细节题，注意从文中仔细寻找答案。7阅读理解 Six-year-old girl Iris was born with autism（自闭症）. She didn't like to talk or be with others and she often felt nervous, when Iris was three years old, her mother gave her some art lessons. There she found Iris had great talent for painting. From then on, Iris often spends her day painting. However, Iris still felt lonely. Iris's parents learned that animals were good for children with autism, so they introduced some animals to Iris. Before Thula, they introduced horses, dogs and other cats to Iris, but those didn't help. Until cat Thula arrived, they got along very well in just a few weeks. Iris often draws about the cat's eyes and nose in her paintings. Iris's mother said, "When Iris is painting, she tells Thula to sit if she jumps up onto the table. Thula stays there watching Iris with great interest. " Iris and Thula are always together, eating, sleeping, playing . Iris's mother hound that it was easier to make Iris talk with others when Thula was around. "Thanks to Thula, Iris found a way to show her feelings and communicate with the world. She is happier than ever before. "（1）Iris liked to before she learned painting. A. talk with others B. go to parks C. go to school D. be alone（2）why did Iris's parents introduce animals to her? A. Because they were good for Iris's illness. B. Because Iris liked animals.
