牛津译林版八年级英语下册阅读理解专项练习2.docx
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牛津译林版八年级英语下册阅读理解专项练习2
牛津译林版八年级英语下册阅读理解专项练习
阅读理解A
Whatcanagovernmentdoifitscapitalcityisrapidlysinking?
Indonesia'sansweris:
togetanewone.
Thecountry'spresident,JokoWidodo,madethedecisioninaspeechtoParliament(议会)lastyear.ThecountryhasdecidedtomoveitsseatofgovernmentoutofJakarta.Hesaid,"Acapitalcityisnotjustasymbolofnationalidentity,butalsoarepresentationoftheprogressofthenation."
ThenewcapitalwillbemovedtoKalimantan.Itisknownforrainforestsandcoalmines.PresidentWidodotouredtheareainMay,2018tovisitpotentialsites.Theexactlocationistillunknown,fearingthenewswouldpushuplandprices.
Indonesiahasthefourthlargestpopulationintheworld.JakartaishometomorethantenmillionpeopleTomakemattersworse,aroundthreetimesasmanypeoplelivearoundtowns.Thelargepopulationhasusedsomuchgroundwaterthatithasaffectedthegroundlevels.ThatmakesJakartathefastest-sinkingcityintheworld.Almosthalfofitsareaisalreadybelowsealevel.Atthecurrentspeed,about95percentofnorthJakartawillbeunderwaterby2050.
Thedecisionwasmetwithdoubt,however.PeoplequestionedwhethersuchamoveshouldbeamatterofgreaturgencyforIndonesia.Therewasalsothequestionofcost.Movingthecapitalwouldcostasmuchas$33billion,accordingtoagovernmentofficial."Thisisabigjob,anditwouldtakeuptotenyears,"headded.
1.WhydoesIndonesiadecidetomoveitscapitaloutofJakarta?
A.BecauseJakartaissinkingfast.B.BecauseJakartaisverycrowded.
C.BecauseJakartahasbadweather.D.BecauseJakartahasseriouspollution.
2.WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytalkabout?
A.Indonesia'sdifficulty.B.Indonesia'spopulation.
C.Jakarta'scurrentsituation.D.Jakarta'sfastdevelopment.
3.Theunderlinedword"it"refersto"______"inParagraph4.
A.JakartaB.KalimantanC.groundwaterD.usingtoomuchgroundwater
4.Fromthelastparagraph,weinfer______.
A.thewriterdoesn'tthinkthemoveofthecapitalisgoodB.someonedoesn'tsupportthemoveofthecapital
C.thewriterdoesn'tlikethenewcapitalKalimantanD.someonedoesn'tthinkKalimantanisgoodasanewcapital
5.WhichofthefollowingisWRONGaccordingtothepassage?
A.JokoWidodoisIndonesia'spresident.B.Kalimantanhasrainforestsandcoalmines.
C.Theexactplaceofthenewcapitalisknown.D.MostpartofnorthJakartamaybeunderwaterby2050.
阅读理解B
Howdopeoplegreetvisitors?
Someshakehands.Somesay"hello"or"hi".Somekisseachotherontheface.However,theworldismadeupofmanydifferentcultures.Somecultureshaveuniquecustoms.Peoplefromtheseculturesgreeteachotherininterestingways.Doyouwanttolearnaboutthem?
NewZealandThetraditionalcustomofwelcomingsomeoneiscalledthe"hongi".Peopletouchtheirnosestogetherwhentheymeet.
Tibet,ChinaPeoplewelcomeguestsbypresentingthemwithalongnarrowscarfcalled"hada".Takeitgentlyinyourhandsandmakeabow.
TuvaluYou’dbetterbecleanandsmellniceallthetimewhenyouareinTuvalu.Theirwelcomegreetingistopresstheirfacetoaperson'sfaceandthenbreathedeeply!
KenyaPerhapsthisisthelongestwelcomegreetingyou’lleverreceive.InsometribesofKenya,peoplereceivevisitorsbydancingthe"adamu"—thejumpingdance.Thedancersoftentrytomakethehighestjump.Sometimes,theyalsoofferamixtureofcows'bloodandmilktovisitors.
Greenland,DenmarkYoumighthaveheardofthe"kunik"ortheEskimokiss.InGreenland,peoplereceiveavisitorbypressingtheirnoseagainstthevisitor'sbeforebreathingdeeply.
ThailandThaipeoplewelcomevisitorswitha"wai".Theypresstheirhandstogetherandsay"Sawaddee"beforebowingtheirhead.
1.Howdoesthepassageleadthetopic?
A.Byshowingthewriter'sopinion.B.Bygivingsomeexamples.
C.Byaskingandanswering.D.Byhavingacomparison
2.InNewZealand,whengreetingsomeone,thetraditionalcustomiscalled"______".
A.hongiB.hadaC.adamuD.kunik
3.InTuvalu,whenpeoplemet,they______.
A.toucheachother'snoseB.makeabowtoeachother
C.makethehighestjumptoeachotherD.presaperson'sfacetoanother
4.Inwhichcountrythewelcomingpeoplesay"wai"?
A.InKenya.B.InThailand.C.InTibet,China.D.InGreenland,Denmark.
5.What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.SpecialcultureB.DoasRomansdo
C.Differentcountries,differentcustomsD.Differentcountries,differentlanguages
阅读理解C
KobeBryantisabasketballlegend.Histalentcanbeseennotonlyonthecourt,butalsoinhiswriting.HisnewbookTheWizenardSeries:
TraimingCampcameoutinMarch,2019.
ThestoryisabouttheWestBottomBadgers,ayouthbasketballteam.Thestory2
isbrokenupintofivebooks,witheachfocusingonthestoryofonecharacter:
Rain,Twig,Cash,Peno,andLab.Allofyoungkidsonthisteamcomefromapoorneighborhood.Noonehasfaithinthekidstosucceed.Butthingschangeafteranewcoachjoinstheteam.
Afterreadingthebook,wegottointerviewBryant.Hesaidhedidn'tthinkhewasgoingtobeawriter,butthatheoftentellsstoriestohisdaughters.Thisisoneofthereasonshewrotehisownbook.ThebookisbasedonpartsofBryant'sreal-lifeexperience,especallywhenheplayedfortheLosAngelesLakers.
DuringBryant'scareer,NBAplayerslikeBillRusellandMichaelJordaninspiredhim.BryantoncesaidhewouldliketoplayagamewithJordan.
Bryanthadtwodifferentjerseynumbers-8and24-duringhiscareer.Thenumber24meansyouneedtoworkhard24hoursadaytosucceed.
Besidesbasketball,whatisBryant'ssecond-favoritesport?
Itissoccer.Bryantsaidit'sbecauseit'sasportthatwecanallplayinoursparetime.HesaidhisfavoritesoccerteamisBarcelonabecausetheplayersuseastrongteamwayandmovetheballwellaroundthefield.Heevenusestheirstrategytoteachhisownkidstoplaybasketball.
OurfinalthoughtsonBryant-heissuchagreatguy,aswellasaveryfunnyman.
1.Paragraph2describes______.
A.thestoryofBryant'snewbookB.Bryant'schildhoodandtraining
C.abasketballcoachandhisteamD.somematchesoftheNBA
2.WhatdoweknowaboutBryant?
A.Becomingawriterwashischildhooddream.B.Partsofhisbookwereinspiredbyhisownlife.
C.Hisjerseynumbersarenotimportanttohim.D.Heisnotaveryeasy-goingman.
3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"their"referto?
A.BillRussellandMichaelJordan.B.Rain,Twig,Cash,Peno,andLab.
C.TheplayersoftheLosAngelesLakers.D.TheplayersofthesoccerteamBarcelona.
4.Accordingtothepassage,Bryanthasatleast______skill(s).
A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four
5.Thepassagetellsus______.
A.Bryant'sdaughtershatereadingbooksB.BryantthinksofJordanashishero
C.Bryant'sbookcameoutin2018D.Bryantworks24hoursaday
阅读理解D
Youmightask,"Wherewilltheuniversego?
Willtevercometoanend?
"
Scientistshavebeenthinkingaboutthesequestions.However,it'shardtoknowwhatwillhappen.Afterall,theuniverseissobig.Still,scientistshavemadesomeguessesaboutthefateoftheuniverse.AsUSpoetRobertFrostoncewrote,"Somesaytheworldwillendinfire,somesayinice."
Inthe1800s,thestudyofheatshowedthattheuniversemightsomedayexperience"heatdeath".Ouruniverse"runs"properlybecauseoftemperaturedifferences.It'skindoflikehowacarengineisabletorunbecauseit'shotterinsidetheenginethanoutsidetheengine.Butiftemperaturesbecomethesameeverywhereintheuniverse,certainenergyprocesseswillstopworkingandtheuniversewilldie.Willheuniversecontinuetoexpand?
Andwhatwillhappennext?
Herearesomerelatedtheories.
TheBigRip(大撕裂)Weknowthatouruniverseisexpanding.Darkenergycausesittoexpandfasterandfaster.Thistheorysuggeststhatthisexpansionwillcontinueforever.Finally,theexpansion'sspeedwillbecomesogreatthateverythingintheuniversewillberippedapart.
TheBigFreeze(大冻结)Astheuniverseexpands,galaxies,starsandplanetswillpullawayfromeachother.LightfromstarswillnolongerreachtheEarth.Thiswillmaketheuniversecolder.Finally,thetemperatureoftheuniversewillreachabsolutezero.Allmovementstopsatthistemperature.
TheBigCrunch(大崩坠)Thistheoryisdifferentfromtheothertwo.Insteadofexpandingforever,itsuggeststhatthemassoftheuniversewillreversetheexpansion.Then,likeastarthatgrowstoolarge,theuniversewillcollapseinonitself,maybecreatinganewcondition.
1.TheUSpoetRobertFrost'swordsmean______.
A.it'sinterestingtopredictthefutureB.it'shardtopredictthefuture
C.thefuturewillendinfireD.thefuturewillendinice
2.FromParagraph3,weknow______.
A.theEarthmightbecomehotterandhotterB.theEarth'senergyprocessesaredifferentfromthecar's
C.theuniversewillbesuretoexpandinthefutureD.theuniverse"runs"properlybecauseithasthesametemperature
3.Whenwesaytheuniversewillcontinuetoexpandforever.Everythingintheuniversewillberippedapart,thetheoryiscalled______.
A.theBigRipB.theBigFreezeC.theBigCrunchD.
theBigBang
4.Themeaningoftheunderlinedword"collapse"issimilarto"______".
A.speedupB.flyupC.setdownD.falldown
5.WhichofthefollowingisRIGHTaccordingtothepassage?
A.ThetheoryoftheBigCrunchisofferedbyscientistsfromtheUS.
B.Humansdidn'tstarttostudytheuniverseuntilthe180
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