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1、八年级上册英语阅读理解汇编经典及答案八年级上册英语阅读理解汇编经典及答案一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项训练一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项训练1阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。The Vine That Ate the SouthKudzu is a fast-growing vine（蔓生植物）that covers a large area in the southern UnitedStates.It is so common that one might think it is a native plant,but it is not.Kudzu

2、was broughtto the United States from Japan in 1876.Many Americans thought it was beautiful,and theybegan to plant it.They didnt know it could grow up to a foot a day during the summer months.Nor did they know it would grow up and over anything in its path（路径）.In Japan,kudzu experienced cold winters

3、and a short growing season.But in the United States,it has a very long growing season with warm and wet southern weather.It is fine weather for thevine to grow fast.In the 1920s,people used the vine to feed farm animals.Ten years later,the governmentsupported to plant kudzu because it kept soil（土壤）f

4、rom washing away.However,by the1950s,the government no longer wanted people to plant the vine.Twenty years after that,thegovernment said it was a harmful plant.The vine grows up trees and buildings,making some beautiful shapes.However,trees die afterkudzu covers them because they cannot get enough l

5、ight.Scientists are looking for ways to killthe vine.They used poisons（毒药）to kill the vine.However,some of the poisons made it groweven better.Scientists also find it difficult to dig up Kudzu.The plant is really tough.Because kudzu is so hard to kill,some people are making the best of it.So they tr

6、y to finddifferent uses for the vine.They find the vine can be used to make paper and baskets,it can beused to feed the goats,and it can even be eaten by people.Scientists are studying it in the hopethat the vine can be used as a medicine.At the very least,kudzu serves as an example of theunexpected

7、 results that can come from non-native plants.（1）We can learn from the passage that _.A.kudzu mostly grows in the northern AmericaB.kudzu was brought to Japan from AmericaC.kudzu grows very fast in warm and wet weatherD.American government has never supported to plant kudzu（2）The underlined word tou

8、gh in Paragraph 4 probably means _.A.not easily brokenB.widely usedC.hard to growD.important to ones health（3）The last paragraph is mostly about _.A.how quickly the vine grows B.how people use the vineC.why people want to kill the vine D.why people eat the vine（4）The writer uses the title The Vine T

9、hat Ate the South most probably to _.A.let readers know that kudzu is a vine B.interest readers in a humorous wayC.tell readers the vine is a kind of food D.get readers to realize the passage is serious2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 theirmo

10、thers protect them.A newborn kangaroo is very small.It is only a few centimetres（厘米）long.It closes its eyes and doesnt have hair.It stays safe in its mothers pouch（育儿袋）for along time.A newborn monkey can not walk.Its mother carries it everywhere.Other baby animals can walk soon after theyre born.The

11、y learn to run with their motherswhen 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 haleswith little light.Other baby animals are born in the open.A baby elephant is often born on openland.Animals t

12、hat drink their mothers milk are called mammals（哺乳动物）.A mother bearsmilk is rich.Baby bears have milk for a few months.This is the same with baby zebras,As babyanimals 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

13、 mothers help because thebaby cant .A.Look after themselvesB.eat any foodC.walk by themselves（2）A newborn monkeys mother carries it everywhere because .A.it is very small B.it cant walk C.it closes its eyes（3）Baby wolves are usually born in a（n）place.A.openB.brightC.safe（4）Newborn mammals main food

14、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.3阅读理解 Is there intelligent（有智力的）life on other planets?For years,scientists said no.or wedont know.But today this is changing.Seth Shostak and Alexandra Barnett are a

15、stronomers（天文学家）.They believe intelligent life exists（存在）somewhere in the universe.They alsothink we will soon contact them.Why do Shostak and Barnett think intelligent life exists on other planets?The first reason istime.Scientists believe the universe is about 12 billion years old.This is long eno

16、ugh for otherplanets to have intelligent life,say Shostak and Barnett.The second reason is size the universe ishuge.Tools like the Hubble Telescope（哈勃望远镜）have shown that there are at least 100billion galaxies,says Shostak.And our galaxy,the Milky Way,has at least 100 billion stars.Someplanets going

17、around these stars might be similar to the earth.In the past,it was hard to look for signs of intelligent life in the universe.But now,powerfultelescopes（高倍望远镜）allow scientists to discover smaller planets-the size of Mars or theearth-in other solar systems,these planets might have intelligent life.H

18、ave beings from space already visited the earth?Probably not,says Shostak.Its a long wayaway.However,intelligent beings may contact us in other way,such as radio signals（信号）.Infact,they may be trying to communicate with us now,but we dont have the right tools to receivetheir messages.However,this is

19、 changing.By 2025,we could make contact with other life formsin our universe and we might help each other.（1）What is the main idea of Paragraph 2?A.The age and size of the earth.B.Something about the Milky Way.C.The reasons why intelligent life might exist.D.The earth is the only planet with intelli

20、gent life.（2）Why was it hard to look for signs of intelligent life in the universe in the past?A.There were not any smaller planets.B.There were not any powerful telescopes.C.The astronomers were not interested in them.D.The Milky Way didnt exist at that time.（3）Why havent beings from space visited

21、us yet according to Shostak?A.Because theyre afraid of us.B.Because its long way away.C.Because they dont want to see us.D.Because they dont know how to use radio signals.（4）What does the underlined phrase life forms in the last paragraph mean?A.Messages.B.Tools.C.Radio signals.D.Intelligent beings.

22、4阅读理解 Who is your hero（偶像）?Why do you like the person?Cool looks?Money?A lot of talent（才华）?Shanghai teenagers say they look for more than that.Most of them say their heroes arehardworking and brave.The NBA star Yao Ming is the No.1 Chinese hero with 48 per cent of all votes（投票）.ZhengHua,a 13-year-ol

23、d boy from Shanghai,said,It is hard for him to play basketball in the NBA.Hesa big star.Most of us think he is still kind and loves others after he becomes a famous star.Healso helps disabled（残疾的）children.Jay Zhou from Taiwan is one of the teens favourite stars.Liu Yan from a high school ofShanghai

24、is one of Jays big fans.In her sight,Jay is not just a pop star.Jays so kind to his motherand grandma.He takes good care of them,said Liu Yan.Wang Hao,from a high school of Guangdong,said he liked Zhou Enlai.Hes great.He loved hispeople.He saw the people as his own children.And he never thought he w

25、as different fromothers.Shanghai students also like American businessman Bill Gates.Many teenagers consider him astheir hero.One teenager from Beijing who likes Bill Gates said,Bill Gates works hard.And hedoesnt like to tell everyone how rich he is.He also has courage.He left school to start his own

26、business.（1）Most of the teenagers think their heroes must be _.A.hard-working and braveB.rich and good-lookingC.talented and good-lookingD.brave and talented（2）Teenagers like Yao Ming because _ after he becomes a famous star.A.he is kind and braveB.he is kind and loves othersC.he has talent in playi

27、ng basketballD.he is brave and tall（3）Wang Hao loves Zhou Enlai because _.A.he was a great leaderB.he was kind to the peopleC.he was different from othersD.he loves reading（4）Teenagers see Bill Gates as their hero because _.A.he works hard and becomes very richB.he has courage and has a big companyC

28、.he works hard and he has courageD.he left school and later became famous5阅读理解Michelle Wie,from America,is like a lot of other young girls in many ways.She is a goodstudent,and she likes reading,drawing,and computers.However,in some other ways,she is verydifferent.She doesnt spend much time going ou

29、t with friends or shopping or going to parties.Shes very busy practising golf.Michelle Wie is the best woman golfer for her age in the world.She was born in 1989.In 1999,at the age of 10，she began to win games.At 13,she could hit the ball farther than most of thewomen in the Ladies Professional Golf

30、 Association（LPGA）.At 14,she showed she could hit theball farther than most men.Wie began playing golf at the age of four.When she grew older,she played about four hours aday on weekdays and seven hours a day at weekends.Another thing that helped her was that shewas tall.Now Wie is about six feet ta

31、ll.She has the flexibility of a dancer and also is very strong.And its clear that she loves the game.（1）When did Michelle Wie start playing golf?A.At 4.B.At 10.C.At 13.D.At 14.（2）What does she often do after school?A.Go out with her friends.B.Shop with her family.C.Go to parties.D.Practise golf.（3）W

32、hat makes her a successful golfer?A.Dance.B.Practice.C.Drawing.D.Computers.（4）Which of the following is the best title for this passage?A.Michelle Wie,a good student B.Michelle Wie,a young winnerC.Women golf players D.Golf games for women6阅读理解When scientist Jessica Wade realized how hard it was to f

33、ind information about womenscientists,she decided to help solve that problem.She has now added the stories of over 300female scientists to Wikipedia.Dr.Wade has always been interested in science.But as she kept going in science and learnedmore about amazing women scientists,she was surprised to lear

34、n that they didnt haveWikipedia pages.Wikipedia is the worlds largest encyclopedia,and the worlds 5th most popular website.Whatmakes it special is that anybody can add to or change it.But even though Wikipedia has close to6 million articles.Dr.Wade noticed that It doesnt have the stories of many ama

35、zing women inscience.She says that 83%of the biographies on Wikipedia are about men.So,in January.2018 she decided to write one Wikipedia article about a female scientist everyday.She doesnt get paid,but it has become her second job.So far,she has created 306Wikipedia pages.Dr.Wade will keep writing

36、 her articles,but she also wants to teach other people how to addarticles to Wikipedia.She would like to create a website to keep track of all of the biographies.She wants to turn them into a teaching tool.（1）Why did Dr.Wade add female scientists stories to Wikipedia?A.Its her second job in Wikipedi

37、a.B.Female scientists asked her to do so.C.She couldnt find information she wanted.D.She has always been interested in science.（2）What is special about Wikipedia?A.Its the worlds biggest encyclopedia.B.Common people can make it different.C.Therere nearly 6 million articles on it.D.Its the worlds 5th

38、 most popular website.（3）How much time has Dr.Wade spent adding articles to Wikipedia so far?A.About a month.B.Less than 300 days.C.More than 300 days.D.The article didnt tell us.（4）Which of the following things will Dr.Wade do?A.Try to be a teacher.B.Give up her job.C.Create a website.D.Stop writin

39、g stories.7阅读短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择最佳选项。Sharon Reasonover first started volunteering at the age of 16.She hadnt really understood themeaning behind doing something for others until that summer day.Sharon got to the Ronald McDonald House（RMH）in Dallas,Texas.RMH is a home away-from-home for families

40、 so they can spend little money or no money to stay close by their sickchildren.Sharon remembered her first time walking into RMH-nervous and afraid of doing somethingwrong.After only 5 minutes,she began to communicate with families.That day,I played withkids,laughed with their parents,and heard so

41、many stories,says Sharon.Now Sharon is a 21-year-old student at the University of North Texas.She is still volunteeringwith RMH.I met so many people there,and they changed my life,she says.A smile that Sharon will always remember came from a girl named Caroline.Caroline was badlyill,and she had grea

42、t difficulty in eating.One day,Carolines mom was angry with her,becauseshe refused to have dinner.To help,Sharon said to Caroline that if she ate 5 bites.Sharon woulddo whatever she wanted.Little Caroline ate dinner that day,and Sharon had to dance in front ofeveryone!Although Caroline has passedawa

43、y（去世）,Sharon will never forget her smile.（1）RMH is a group to help _.A.sick childrenB.sick childrens parentsC.sick parentsD.sick parents children（2）Whats the meaning of the trip to RMH for Sharon?A.What being sick is like.B.What it is like to help others.C.What can be done to make others happy.D.Wha

44、t is the relationship between parents and children.（3）How did Sharon feel about her first day in RMH?A.BusyB.StressedC.RelaxedD.Bored（4）What did Sharon do to help Caroline eat?A.She talked with her mother.B.She danced for others.C.She laughed with her.D.She cooked for others.（5）Why cant Sharon forge

45、t Carolines smile?A.Her smile changed Sharons life.B.The smile is a beautiful one.C.Its hard to make her smile.D.Caroline is a special girl.8阅读理解 Miss Green is our Art teacher.We can learn some DIY skills in her class.She often teaches ushow to paint,repair,and even cook.On Thursday,Miss Green gave

46、us a special lesson makingpotato printings.What you need are potatoes,thick paint,a large knife,a small knife and some paper.First,decide what shape（形状）you would like to print（印）with your potato.Simple shapes workbest and are easiest to make.Try hearts,moons,suns,and flowers to start with.Once youve

47、 hadsome practice,try more shapes like cars,boats,faces and numbers.And then,cut a potato in halfwith the large knife.Use the small knife to make an outline（轮廓）of the shape you want tomake on one half of the potato.Next,cut away the unwanted potato,about a quarter of one inchdeep,around the outline

48、of the shape.And then put the potato printing into the thick paint.Atlast,press（按）the potato printing onto any paper to make your printings.All of us were very happy to make our own printings.I made heart,flower and face printingsand Mary made moon and sun printings.（1）What is not needed in Miss Gre

49、ens class?A.Scissors.B.Paint.C.Knives.D.Paper.（2）How deep should the potato be cut?A.1/2 inch deep.B.1/3 inch deep.C.1/4 inch deep.D.1/5 inch deep.（3）How many steps does the DIY have?A.Six.B.Five.C.Four.D.Three.（4）What did Mary make?A.Moon and sun printings.B.Heart and flower printings.C.Flower and

50、face printings.D.Sun and flower printings.（5）What do we know about Miss Greens class?A.Miss Green has the DIY class once a week.B.The writer made two printings in Miss Greens class.C.Miss Greens class was a little difficult for the students.D.All the students enjoyed themselves in Miss Greens class.