1、备考期末南京市八年级英语阅读理解专题【备考期末】南京市八年级英语阅读理解专题一、八年级英语下册阅读理解专项训练1阅读理解 Han Pingrun made sure he was at home every summer evening to watch the Japanese cartoon series, Famous Detective Konan（名侦探柯南） on TV. The story is so interesting. I want to know what happens next, said the junior school student from Beijing
2、. Many students like Han love cartoons on TV, in films and in comic books. Cartoons are especially hot this year. Cartoon shows were held in Shanghai and Guangzhou. Hundreds of people visited and many were junior students. Many famous cartoon characters, like Crayon Shin-chan （蜡笔小新） and Doraemon（机器猫
3、）, are popular among teens. Some students watch cartoons for fun. Others think they can learn from cartoon characters. Huang Yiyi, a Junior 2 student from Changzhou, Jiangsu, loves the red-haired basketball player Sakuragi Hanamichi （樱木花道） from Slum Dunk（灌篮高手）. He is very confident and never gives u
4、ps he said. Parents and teachers are worried that some cartoons are unsuitable for children. Another problem is that kids also watch them in class. Yang Xiong, an expert on teenage education in Shanghai, said, Cartoons may be fun, but teens should not spend too much time on them.（1）Han Pingrun made
5、sure that . A.he could watch Famous Detective Konan at home every summer eveningB.he was at school every summer evening to watch Japanese cartoon seriesC.he could hold cartoon shows at homeD.he was at home every summer evening to watch Japanese movies（2）Which one is NOT mentioned according to the ar
6、ticle? A.Crayon Shin-chan.B.Doraemon.C.Konan.D.Snoopy.（3）Which is NOT the reason why teens like cartoons according to the article? A.They watch cartoons for fun.B.They can learn from cartoon characters.C.They can learn Japanese by watching cartoons.D.The stories of the cartoons are so interesting.（4
7、）What do parents and teachers think of the cartoons? A.They are happy that children can enjoy them.B.They think some cartoons are not suitable for children.C.They think children should spend more time on them.D.They dont care at all.2阅读理解 Sixteen years ago a boy gave me an important gift. It was a s
8、mile. It was the early autumn of my first year at a middle school, and my old school was far away. As a result, no one knew who I was. I was very lonely, and afraid to speak to anyone. Every time I heard the other students talking and laughing, I felt my heart break. I couldnt talk with anyone about
9、 my problems. Then one day, when my classmates were talking happily with their friends, I was sitting at my desk unhappily as usual. At that moment, a boy entered the classroom. I didnt know who he was. He passed by me and then turned back. He looked at me, with a smile. Suddenly, I felt the touch o
10、f something bright and friendly. It made me feel happy and warm. That smile changed my life. I started to talk with other students and made friends. Day by day, I became closer to everyone in my class. The boy with the lucky smile has become my best friend now. One day I asked him why he had smiled,
11、 but he couldnt remember doing so! It doesnt matter because all the dark days have gone. I believe that the world is what you think it is. If you think it is lonely, you might always be alone. So smile at the world and it will smile back. （1）When did the writer get the gift? A.At the age of 16.B.Aft
12、er making friends with the boy.C.In the first year at a middle school.D.After becoming closer to everyone in the class.（2）Why was the smile an important gift? A.Because the writers old school was far away.B.Because the writer didnt know who the boy was.C.Because the smile didnt mean anything to the
13、boy.D.Because the writer felt lonely and had no friends and it made her feel happy and warm.（3）Why didnt the writer talk to anyone in her new school about her problems? A.Because she was always unhappy.B.Because she didnt know anyone at the time.C.Because she was in the first year at the junior high
14、 school.D.Because she didnt want her parents to worry about her.（4）How did the smile change her life? A.She started to make friends.B.She became the best friend of the boy.C.Her parents didnt worry about her any more.D.She realized that she was lonely.3阅读理解 Lots of people make it as their aim to get
15、 to the top of Mount Everest. Mark is one of them. The difference between Mark and other climbers is that he lost both his legs when climbing New Zealands highest mountain, Mount Cook. He was caught in a big ice hole and he had to have his legs cut below the knees after he was saved. But that couldn
16、t make him lose heart, who has become the first person with man-made legs to reach the top of Mount Everest. From the top of the worlds highest mountain, Mark called his wife to say he made it. His wife, Anne got the phone when she was sleeping. She couldnt hear him clearly on the phone. She was una
17、ble to say when he reached the top but thought it was around mid-day. She also said his legs didnt work well sometimes, so her husband was carrying a spare leg and repair tools. Mark used to be a mountain guide before his accident. He said it was not important that no one like him had ever reached t
18、he 8,850-meter mountain. Im not doing this to be the first. I have been climbing most of my life and I just feel Mount Everest is really a great aim. I want to send a message that I can do anything better. （1）What was the difference between Mark and other climbers? A.He went mountain-climbing with h
19、is wife.B.He climbed mountains with man-made legs.C.He was the first to climb Mount Everest.D.He was the best guide of the world.（2）Which of the following is the correct order in Marks story? a. Losing both of his legs. b. Working as a mountain guide. c. Falling into an ice hole on Mount Cook. d. Re
20、aching the top of Mount Everest. A.c-a-b-dB.c-a-d-bC.b-c-a-dD.b-a-c-d（3）Marks story makes us believe that he is a man. A.politeB.braveC.kindD.clever（4）Mark told us that he cared much about . A.being the firstB.climbing higherC.keeping healthyD.being a guide4阅读理解 Perhaps youve already watched or hear
21、d about Readers, a TV show that has recently become popular. It invites different people to read aloud on the stage, as well as tell the touching stories behind them. They can read everything, like poems（诗）, book, and letters. Many people are fans of the show and begin to enjoy reading aloud at home
22、. Now the show gives people a special place to read across China. Reading pavilions（亭）are now in cities like Shanghai, Hangzhou and Xian. The pavilion is quite small. Only one person can come into it each time. There is a microphone in it and it records peoples voices. Everyone can read anything the
23、y like for three minutes in the pavilion. The show will later pick some of the readers and invite them to read on TV. People of all ages have come and read in the pavilion, according to Peoples Daily. Reading should be just like singing and talking, said Dong Qing, the host of the show. We can actua
24、lly express our deep feelings through reading aloud. Both the TV show and the pavilion are encouraging reading among the public, reported China Youth Daily. In fact, this is also what our country is trying to do now. During the two sessions（两会）this month, deputy（代表）Lu Yaping suggested（建设）that a nati
25、onal reading day be set up. Many other deputies agreed with it. （1）Which of the following is TRUE according to the first paragraph? A.Reader is a popular TV show.B.People can only read poems on Reader.C.People can only read poems on Reader.D.People tell stories for kids on Reader.（2）What is in a rea
26、ding pavilion? A.Telephone.B.A tape recorder.C.A camera.D.A microphone.（3）What are the reading pavilions made for? A.To help ordinary people become super stars.B.To help the show pick possible readers.C.To teach people how to read aloud.D.To help people express their feelings freely.（4）From the stor
27、y, we learn that . A.people must pay to record their voices in the pavilionB.few people are interested in the reading pavilionsC.the TV shows aims to encourage more people to read aloudD.there is a national reading day in China5阅读理解 Shopping for clothes is not the same for men as it is for women. A
28、man goes shopping because he needs something. He will decide what to buy in advance. He knows what he wants, and his aim is to find it and buy it. Most men simply walk into a shop and ask someone for what they want. If the shop has it, and the price is good, they often finish shopping in less than f
29、ive minutes, to everyones satisfaction. For a man, some problems may begin when the shop does not have what he wants. At that time, the salesman tries to sell the man something else. He offers something that is almost the same as the article the man wants. Good salespeople say, I know this jacket is
30、 not what you really want, sir, but would you like to try it for size. It happens to be the color you like. Most men dont care about this and may answer, This may be the right color and the right size, but I wont waste my time trying it on. For a woman, it is different. Most of the time, she goes shopping not because she needs something. She hasn
