仁愛八年級英語閱讀理解練習

1、Passage 7A man was walking through a had a few caps in his the forest there were a lot of was hot, so he decided to have a rest under a put a cap on his head and lay down to sleep.When he woke up,he couldn't find his caps, "Where are my caps"he cried and looked saw some monkeys in the

2、had a cap on its head."Give back my caps! "shouted the manto the the monkeys didn't understand only jumped, danced and laughed."How can I get back my caps"he thought last he had an took offhis cap and threw it on the little monkeys did the same the man picked up all the caps

3、and went on his way. 判斷正誤（T或F）:（）1.Oneday a man was going through a forest.（）2.Theman decided to have a rest because he was ill.（） 3. When the man woke up, he found his caps were gone.（）4.Theman saw a lot of birds in the tree.（）5.Theman was angry when he got all his caps back.Passage 8An owl （貓頭鷹）is

4、 a bird with very big eyes makethe owl look clever.The owl can not move its eyes freely（ 自由地 ） as we can only look straight（ 筆直地 ） ahead （ 向前）.If it wants to look at both sides,it mustturn its seebetter at night than during the night they look for eatmice （ 老鼠 ） and insects （ 昆蟲 ）.Owls make a strang

5、e( 奇怪的 ) the owls sleep most of the day,they usually give their cries at cry sounds like "Whooo! Whooo".This strange sound sometimes frightens ( 使害怕)people at night.( ) 1. An owl looks clever becauseA. it has a beautiful bodyB. it has big eyesC. it can look straight ahead D. it can turn it

6、s neck( ) 2. An owl looks for food at night becauseA. it has large eyesB. it can't move its eyes freely as we canC. it sees better at night than during the dayD. it can't see anything at all during the day( ) 3. An owl lives onA. small birds B. all kinds of birdsC. all kinds of small animals

7、 D. none of the above( ) 4. The cry of an owl isA. frightening B, good to listen toC. like a song D. like the sound of a cow( ) 5. Man must not kill owls becauseA. they don't do anything wrongB. they are good-looking and have two big eyesC. they cry only at nightD. they are helpful to usPassage

8、9Jimmy lives in the country, and he loves playing in the river near his house. But his father gets a job in a big city, and he goes there with his family.Their new house has a garden,but the garden is very isn't happy."Is there a fiver near here"he is asking his mother on the first mor

9、ning. His mother is answering: "No,there isn't,but there's a nice park near here, Jimmy, and there's a pool" in 're going there this afternoon."Jimmy is happy now.After lunch, Jimmy and his mother go to the park, Jimmy wants towalk near the pool,but there is a sign bef

10、ore mother reads it to him:"This pool is people have fallen in it."Jimmy looks into the pool he says:"But I can't see them."判斷正誤(T或F):( ) l. There is a garden near Jimmy's old house:( ) 2. Jimmy moves to a big city because his father gets a job in the bigcity.( ) becomes

11、happy because he's going to play with some new friends.( ) 4. The sign tells people not to walk near the pool.( ) 5. 367 people have fallen into the river.Passage 10was a taught in a big school in lived a long way from the school, so he was usually quite tired when he got nine o'clock one ev

12、ening when he was in bed,the telephone bell rang in the hall,so he went downstairs,picked up the telephone and said: "Hello! Who's speaking,please""Watt"a man answered."What's your name,please "said ."Watt's my name."was the answer."Yes,I aske

13、d you that what's your name" said again."I told 's my name."said the other man, "Are you Jack Smith""No, I' m Knott."answered .Both and put their telephones down angrily and thought:"What arude （粗魯?shù)模?，foolish（愚蠢的，傻的） man!"（ ） 1. was usually tir

14、ed in the evening because A. he was a teacherB. he worked very hard in aschoolC. he lived a long way from school D. he taught too many students（） 2. went downstairs at nine one evening .A. to telephoneB. to meetC. when someone rang him up D. when the door bell rang） 3. wanted to speak to .A. his wif

15、e B. C. Jack Smith D.） 4. "Watt's my name"means.A. What's my nameB. My name is WhatC. Are you asking my name D. My name is Watt） 5. didn't understand what said because.A. he was a foolish teacherB. he had bad earsC. didn't speak loudly enough"what"D. Thea” in “ wa

16、tt ” is pronounced ( 發(fā)音 ) as the "a" inPassaoe 11On Saturday,Ann came home from school a little felt wanted to get ready for her party."Mother,can we cook the food now,please"she said, "I'm worried about my party.""The sandwiches are all ready." said Ann,

17、"not everyone likes about my birthday cake""I made your birthday cake last night when you were in bed.answered, "we only need to put the candles on it,now.""Oh,good! "said Ann, "may I put them on"Ann began to put candles on her she counted them."Ther

18、e aren't enough candles."said Ann."There are only need one more.""I '11 get another one now."said her mother, "don't worry." 判斷正誤（T或F）:) 1. Ann was worried about the party.) 2. Ann have a birthday cake for her birthday.) 3. Ann was twelve years old.) 4.

19、 They put the candles on the birthday cake.) 5. They had twelve candles.Passage 12livedin a small town, but he got a job in a big city, so he moved there with his wife and his two children last Tuesday.The next day took his new car out of the garage and was washing it when a neighbor neighbor stoppe

20、d and looked at the new car for a turned and saw him.The neighbor said: "That's a new it yours""Sometimes." answered.The neighbor was surprised."Sometimes" he said, "what do you mean" "Well."answered slowly, "when there's a party in town

21、, it belongs to my daughter, there's a football game,it belongs to my son, Joe. When I have washedit and it looks really nice and clean,it belongs to mywife, when it needs gas,it's mine." ( ) 1. There are people in the story.A. three B. four C. six D. five ( ) 2. worked in.B. a small to

22、wnB. a big cityC. the garageD. the gas station( ) 3. When was washing the new car,his neighbor came to ask him.A. if the car was newB. what car it wasC. if the car was ' s D. whose car it was( ) there was a football match, the car belonged to.A. B. the neighbor C. Jean's brother D. Jean( ) 5

23、.“ Sometimes” in the story means that.A. when there was a party in town,the car belonged to his daughterB. when there was a football game,it was his son'sC. when the car looked nice and clean,it was his wife'sD. when the ear wanted gas,it belonged to himPassage 13When Jimmy was a boy,he like

24、d watches and clocks very he waseighteen years old,he went into the after a year,he began to teachhimself to mend lot of friends brought him broken watches,and he mended them for his captain heard about this,and one day he brought him a watch too and said: "My watch has stopped,can you mendit f

25、or me, please "Jimmy said ： "Yes, can."After a few days,he brought the watch back to the captain."How much do I owe (欠錢) you " the officer asked."One pound,sir."Jimmy he took a small bag out of his pocket andgave it to the captain, saying:"Here are three wheel

26、s from your didn't find a place for them whenI put everything back."判斷正誤(T或F):( ) 1. After Jimmy joined the army, he began to learn how to mend watches.( ) 2. His friends sometimes brought him new watches.( ) 3. One day the captain asked Jimmy to mend his watch.( )4. The officer wanted to k

27、now how many wheels were in his watch.( ) 5. At last Jimmy made the watch worse.Passage 14July 20th, 1969 was an important Americans landed on thenames were Armstrong and went there in a name was Apollo 11.Apollo 11 left Cape Kennedy on July 16th and went three hundred andeighty-five thousand took t

28、he two Americans three days to get July20th the spaceship landed in the Sea of Tranquility(寧靜).Armstrongfirst stepped onto the picked up somerocks and put them in the jumped up and were tired after their moonwalk,so they rested.On July 21st Apollo 11 left the moonand returned to the days later, it c

29、ame down in the Pacific ship took the men to America.( ) 1. The moon is kilometers away from the earth.A. 385 B. 3850 C. 385000( ) 2. The two Americans stayed on the moon for about.A. three days B. six days C. one day D. four days( ) 3. "The Sea of Tranquility'here means.A. the earth B. the

30、 moon C. the world( ) 4. July 20th, 1969 was an important day because.A. Apollo 11 landed on the moonB. man could not get to the moon by spaceshipC. it was the first time for human beings to land on the moonD. Americans were the first men to get to the moon（） 5. The best title for this passage is.A.

31、 Two Americans on the Moon B. An important dayC. On the Moon D. The First Men on the MoonPassage 15It is good to keep animals in are places for people to see many different kinds of animals from all over the zoos,most people would never see a real tiger or ,zoos look after the animals very animals a

32、re always given food and cleaned on the wild, it is not always possible for an animal to find food, so sometimes it goes , zoos protect the offer them safe place to live the wild, some kinds of animals are in danger of becoming extinct （滅絕 ）.But zoos give these animals a chance to zoos, there would

33、be fewer kinds of animals in the world.However,some people think it is unnatural （非自然的） and unfair（不公平的）to keep wild （野生的）animals in animals are kept in cagesthat are too small for them. The animals such as bears and tigers always look sad in animals should look for their own would not feel happy if

34、 he isn't allowed （ 允許 ） to go outside his home and animals don't like it either.判斷正誤（T或F）:（ ） 1. If you don't go to a zoo, you can't see dogs.（ ） 2. In the zoos, all animals are happy.（ ） 3. In the wild, animals look for their own food.（ ）4. According to （根據(jù) ） the last sentence,we c

35、an say animals like tostay in the cages.（ ） 5. The writer is not sure whether it is better for animals tostay inZoos.Passage 16Big Ben is not the nameof a 's the nameof a huge clock in London. London is the capital of dock has four ,no matter where you stand, you can read the time on the face of

36、 Big face is the size of a double decker hands are about four meters is about the size of two people standing on the top of each you go to London, you may want to Visit the Houses of Parliament（ 國會大廈）.In that place,you will find Big Ben sits at thetop of the clock tower in the Houses of will probabl

37、y hear itas wellas see giant clock makes such a loud noise: "Ding dong, ding dong."It goes every quarter of a hour.The clock was named after a big was Sir Benjamin man did much building work in London many years ago.（ ） 1. Big Ben is.A. a double decker bus B. a huge clockC. a buildingD. th

38、e name of Ben（） 2. The clock strikes every, of an hour.A. ten minutesB. fifteen minutesC. twenty minutesD. thirty minutes（） 3. Which two words mean the same as largeA. Giant and small. B. Gig and double.C. Giant and huge. D. Huge and loud.（） 4. You can read the time of Big BenA. on the faces of the

39、clock B. at the top of the clock towerC. on the hands of the huge clock D. in the Houses of Parliament（） 5. The title of this passage isA. The capital of England B. A clockC. Sir Benjamin Hall D. Big BenPassage 17A businessman had worked too found that he couldn't sleep at night, but often fell

40、asleep during the became very worried, so he went to see his doctor."Can you help me,doetor"he asked, "I slept so well,but nowI sleep less than two hours at night."The doctor looked him over carefully,gave him some tests,asked him to work less hard,and told him to take some medic

41、ine to help said he was sure that he was not seriously ill, and that he would soon be better.But the businessman grew worse instead of slept even less than before at night and was still falling asleep in his visitedthe doctoragain and again and it took the doctor a long time to find out the reason :

42、the businessman's wife was giving him the sleeping medicine in the morning and the ones to keep him awake at night.判斷正誤：（ ） 1. The businessman couldn't fall asleep because he was worried abouthis business.（ ） 2. The businessman worked at night and slept during the day.（ ）3. The businessman v

43、isited the doctor again and again because hestillcouldn't sleep at all.（ ）doctor told the manhe wasn't seriously ill and would soon be well.（ ）5. The businessman grew worse because the doctor gave him the wrongmedicine.Passaoe 18Australia is the greatest island in the is a little smaller tha

44、nis to the south of the equator （赤道 ）.So when it is summer in ourcountry,it is winterin Australia.Australia is big,but the population there is population of Australia is the same as that of Shanghai, a city in China.Australia is famous for its sheep and kangaroos （ 袋鼠 ）.After a short drive from any

45、town, you will find yourself in the middle of white are you seen a kangaroo It has a "bag" below its breast （胸 ）.The motherkangaroo keeps its baby kangaroo in the"bag".It is very strange, isn't it（） 1. China is （） than Australia,A. larger BI large C. small D. smaller（ ） 2. It

46、 is （） in Australia when it is summer in our country.A. autumn B. springC. winterD. summer（ ）3. The population of Australia is the sameas that of（） in China.A. Beijing B. Tianjin C. Nanjing D. Shanghai（） 4. Australia is famous for its（）A. kangaroos B. deer C. elephants D. birds（） 5. Austalia is to t

47、he south of the equator. So（）A. it is the greatest land in the world B. it is hot summer in DecemberC. it is cold winter in December D. its population is thinPassage 19Mary is six years oftengoes to the shop and goes to the churchwith her likes following her mother.One day,when they are in the churc

48、h,the pastor asks:"Who wantsto go to the heavenPlease put up your hand."All the people except Mary put up their hands. "Where do you want to go, my girl"asks the pastor."I want to go home with my mother."answers Mary.When they get home ,it is mother begins to do is very

49、 washes some cleans the table and the she wants to sweep the the broom isn't in the house."Could you help me ,Mary Would you like to go out and bring the broom for me""I'd love to,but it's too dark I feel fear.""Never can help you."Mary opens the door and sa

50、ys:"Oh, mydear God,please pass the broomto me."She puts her hand out of the door.判斷正誤：（ ） 1:Mary is a girl.（ ） 2.Mary thinks God is a teacher.（ ） 3.Her mother does the housework in the morning.（ ） 4.Her mother wants Mary to helpher.（ ） 5.Mary's mother needs a knife.Passage 20A frog is

51、born in a small it is young,the river is his doesn't know his parents ,but he has hundreds of brothers and swims about and plays all day with that time ,he doesn't look like his has no legs but he has a long he looks like a fish.Then his tail gets shorter and he has four legs and a very shor

52、t looks like his parents he's going to eat a lot of insects a lot ofbad insects.（ ） 1. Where is a frog bornA. In a hole. B. In the land. C. In a river. D. In a sea.（ ） 2. Which of the following is fightA. A baby frog stays at home and knows only his parents.B. A baby frog looks like a bird and h

53、e doesn't know his parents.C. A baby frog looks like his parents, but he doesn't know them.D. A baby frog looks like a fish and has lots of brothers and sisters.（） 3. Who does a frog play with all dayA. His parents. B. His brothers and sisters. C. Fish. D.Insects.（） 4. What does a frog look

54、likeA. He looks like a fish. B. He has four legs and a very shorttail.C. He looks like an insect. D. He has four legs and a long tail.（） 5. A baby frogA. can swim B. cannot swim C. cannot eat D. can eat insectsPassage 21Mike was a small boy,and he didn't like washing his ,cery day hismother said

55、 to him: "Mike,your hands are very dirty and wash them."ButMike never washed them only put them in the water for a minute and tookthem out again.Mike's aunt lived in ahother day,she came to stay with Mike'sparents,and she camewith her small son, was a year younger than Mike,and he

56、didn't like washing his hands,either .First the boys were with their parents,then they went to they were sitting,Mike looked at Ted's hands and said: "My hands are dirtier than yours.""Certainly they are." Ted answered,"you are a year older than I am." 判斷正誤：（ ）

57、1. Mike always washed his hands carefully.（ ） 2.Mike was older than Ted.（ ） 3.Ted's hands were a little cleaner than Mike's.（ ） 4.Mike's aunt lived in the street next to his house.（ ）5. Mike's hands were dirtier than Ted'sbecause he was older.Passage 23Kate is an English lives in

58、 a tall building in the city of are sixteen floors in the building,and she lives on the tenth uses a lift to go up and down.Kate studies in a middle school near her house and she works goes to school day she leaves her homeat half past walks to the lift, and it takes her down to the first floor.Ther

59、e is a bus stop near the she takes bus to her school, but sometimes she goes on is only four kilometers to her school from the gets to school at about seven begin at eight. She goes to play games at three gets home at a quarter past begins to do her homework at eight and finishes it at half past nin

60、e.London.) 1. Kate lives in a tall buildingA, near B. inC. outside D. far from) 2. She goes up and down the buildingA.in lift B.by a lift C.by lift D.with lift) 3. She leaves) at six thirty.A.her home B.the building C.the liftD.thebus st;p) 4. She goes to schoolhalfA.by bus B.) 5. It takes herA. about an hourC. one hour and a halfby bikeC.on footD.A andto do her homework.B. about one hour andD. eighty minutesPassage 24Sandy,Billymonkeys'cage.and Sue are in the are now standing ne