牛津版八年级下学期英语阅读理解专项训练ⅠD卷.doc

牛津版八年级下学期英语阅读理解专项训练D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 牛津版2017-2018学年八年级下学期英语阅读理解专项训练 (共4题；共16分)1. （4分）阅读理解 Do you like eating ice-cream? Do you know how ice-cream spread in the world?The earliest ice was eaten in China many years ago. People put fruit juice into ice. Later, this idea spread to Italy. Nero, the emperor of Rome between 54 AD and 68 AD, liked to eat ice between violin lessons. He ordered runners to run to the mountains, get snow and quickly run back to the palace. The snow was mixed with fruit juice and honey.Around 1660, coffee shops serving ice-cream were very popular in Paris. Most of the coffee shops were owned by Italians. The first successful one was opened by a man from Italy named Francesco Procopio.Ice-cream was brought to America in the early 1700s, and it quickly became the favorite of American presidents. George Washington had ice-cream machines in his kitchen. Dolly Madison, the wife of President Madison, was the first one to serve her guests ice-cream in the White House.Before ice-cream was sold in stores, it was made and frozen(冷冻) at home. It took lots of work to mix cream, eggs, fruit, ice and salt, and then to freeze it. Nancy Johnson, an American woman made the hand-turned ice-cream freezer in 1846. Five years later, Jacob Flusell opened the first ice-cream business in Baltimore, Maryland. His business quickly spread to other states.（1）People in China and Italy ate ice with _ many years ago. A . creamB . coffeeC . fruit juiceD . eggs and salt（2）We can learn from the passage that Dolly Madison _. A . brought ice-cream to AmericaB . was once the president of AmericaC . opened the first ice-cream business in BaltimoreD . was the first one to serve the guests ice-cream in the White House（3）How did ice-cream spread in the world? A . ChinaItalyFranceAmerica.B . ChinaFranceAmericaItaly.C . ItalyChinaFranceAmerica.D . AmericaFranceItalyChina.（4）The passage mainly talks about _. A . how to make ice-creamB . the history of ice-creamC . why people like eating ice-creamD . ice-cream shops around the world2. （4分）阅读下面一篇短文，判断下列句子是否正确。 When you are learning a language, listening, speaking and writing are important, but reading can also be very helpful. When you read, you can not only learn some new words, but also learn how to use them. When you read a passage, it gives you a good example for writing. Here are some good reading tips. Firstly, try to read at the right level (水平). Read something that you can understand. If it is too hard for you, it is not interesting. Secondly, try to understand the new words. If there are four or five new words on a page, dont use a dictionary. Instead, try to guess their meanings as you read. Mark (作标记) them with a pencil. Then look them up in a dictionary when you finish reading, and write them in your own vocabulary book. Try to remember them. Thirdly, try to read for a short time once a day. Fifteen minutes or half an hour every day is better than two hours every Sunday. For example, you can read before you go to bed, or after you get up or at lunchtime. Lastly, read something that interests you. Choose a newspaper, a book or a magazine about a subject that you like. It will be easy enough for you to understand. There is something interesting in it. （1）When you are learning a language, reading is less important than speaking. （2）You can only learn some new words when you read. （3）If you meet a few words on a page while reading, guess their meanings at first. （4）Reading a lot can also help you write better. （5）The writer gives us three pieces of advice according to the passage. 3. （4分）阅读理解 Jenny Jenny is twelve years old. Shes from the UK. But she lives in Beijing now, because her parents work here. Shes a middle school student in an international (国际的) school. Her hobby(爱好) is dancing.Peter Peter is thirty years old. Hes from Canada. He likes drawing, and he is learning to draw in Paris(巴黎) now. He also likes animals. In his free time, he often helps the homeless animals with his friends.Amy Amy is a ten-year-old girl. She is Jennys cousin. She and Jenny come from the same country. It is the summer vacation now, and she lives in Jennys house in Beijing. She often plays computer games. It is her favorite hobby.Sally Sally is twenty-four years old. Shes from the USA. She is an English teacher in a middle school in Shanghai. Her hobby is singing. She and her friends want to sing in a KTV this Sunday.（1）What does the underlined word homeless mean in Chinese? A . 在家的B . 思念家乡的C . 爱家的D . 无家可归的（2）Amy is from _. A . ChinaB . the UKC . AmericaD . Canada（3）Sally wants to _ this Sunday. A . play computer gamesB . drawC . singD . dance（4）_ ISNT in China now. A . JennyB . PeterC . AmyD . Sally（5）Which of the following is Not True according to the table(表格)? A . Peter comes from France(法国).B . Sally teaches English in Shanghai.C . Jennys parents work in Beijing now.D . Amy likes playing computer games best.4. （4分）阅读理解Animals are our good friends. Some are active and others are quiet. But do you know anything about the clever animals in the world? Just have a look!AnimalsInteresting facts Kelly is an African elephant. Now she is 19 years old. She lives in the zoo. Kelly has produced more than 100 paintings since last year. She has made over $3,500 for the zoo. Newspaper reporters wrote about Kelly, and then people went to buy her pictures. Nana is a clever black and white dog in England. He can do many things just like a human. He can walk on two legs and close the door. Also, he is able to get things for his master, such as newspapers and the TV remote control. Whats more, he can sleep and use the quilt very well. No games are difficult for him! Koko is a 44yearold chimpanzee. He has lived with human for tens of years and can “talk” to humans with his hands. He can do simple gestures and that helps people to understand him.（1）How many kinds of animals are mentioned in the passage? A . Two.B . Three.C . Four.D . Five.（2）Where does Kelly come from? A . AmericaB . AustraliaC . Africa.D . Austria（3）How do Koko talk with humans? A . By using eyesB . By painting.C . By writingD . By using hands（4）What CANT Nana do according to the passage? A . wash clothesB . play ball gamesC . get newspaper for his masterD . walk on two legs（5）The passage tells us about some _ animals in the world. A . activeB . quietC . expensiveD . clever第 7 页 共 7 页参考答案一、 牛津版2017-2018学年八年级下学期英语阅读理解专项训练 (共4题；共16分)1-1、1-2、1-3、1-4、2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、4-5、