最新外研版英语八年级上册阅读理解试题及答案

最新外研版英语八年级上册阅读理解试题及答案阅读训练营TheBigBookofChina:AGuidedTourThrough5,000YearsofHistoryandCultureAuthor:QichengWangPublishinghouse:LONGRIVERPRPublishingtime:June1st,2010Language:EnglishPages:212ListPrice:￥36.00Price:￥34.50Introduction:Designedforayoungeraudience,QichengWangdescrieseverythingfromChina’sgeographytoitsart,culture,clothing,customs,history,food,travel,andsociety.QichengWangoffersanidealfirstbookthroughwhichtheycanbeginyearsofdiscoveryaboutChinesehistoryandculture.QichengWangisoneofChina’smostpopularartistsandillustrators(插图画家).()1.Thisbookwaspublishedon____.A.NationalDay.B.MayDay.C.Children’sDay.D.Woman’sDay.()2.Howmuchshouldyoupayifyouwanttobuythebook?A.￥36.00B.￥34.50C.￥1.50D.￥70.50()3.Whoofthefollowingisthebestreaderaccordingtotheintroduction?A.An18-year-oldstudent.B.A30-year-oldmother.C.A40-year-oldworker.D.Asixty-year-oldman.()4.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.ThewriterofthebookisanAmericanartistandillustrators.B.Thebookhasmorethan200pages.C.ThebookisonlyaboutChina’sfoodandclothes.D.Thewriterofthebookisafamousnovelist.()5.Whichofthefollowingplacesdoyoumostlikelytoseethepassage?A.OntheheadpageofthebookTheBigBookofChina.B.Onawebsitewhichsellsbooks.C.Onashelfofaschoollibrary.D.Onabigpieceofpaperwhichisonthewallofaclassroom.CBABBLongagoinIndia,aboynamedSonuandhismotherwerewalkinghomefromthemarket.Alongtheway,Motherstoppedandpickedupastick.“Hereisafinestick,Sonu,”shesaid.“I’msorryitisnotadrum.Iknowthatyouwishesforone.”“Thankyou,Mother,”saidSonu,takingthelongpieceofwood.Heknewthatshewouldbuyhimadrumifshehadthemoney.Soontheymetawomanwhowastryingtostartafire.Herfirewouldnotlight.“Here,”saidSonu,handingherhisstick.Thewomanusedthesticktostartthefire.ThenshegaveSonuachapati.NextSonuandhismothermetamanandalittlegirl.Thegirlwashungry,soSonugaveherhischapati.“Here,takethisdrum,”saidtheman.“Someonegaveittomydaughter,butshedoesn’tneedit.”()1.Thisstoryhappened____A.InanAsiancountry.B.InChina.C.IntheUSA.D.InaEuropeancountry.()2.IfSonu’smotherdidgivehimthestick,howwouldtheendbedifferent?A.Hewouldnotbesohungry.B.Hewouldnothaveadrum.C.Hewouldnotwishforadrum.D.Hewouldnotmeetthelittlegirl.()3.Inthisstory,Sonuwasvery___.A.lonelyB.luckyC.funnyD.playful()4.Attheendofthestory,Sonu____.A.playedwiththegirlhappilyB.lostsomethingusefultohimC.criedbecauseoflosingsomethingD.hadthingsheliked()5.Theunderlinedword“chapatti”maybeakindof_____A.drinkB.toyC.foodD.book非常解读DoyouknowthedevelopmentofPostcards?Postcards,differentfromletters,werefirstusedinAustriainaround1869.Sincepostcardswerelighterandeasiertohandlethanletters,theybecameverypopularandweresoonintroducedtootherEuropeancountries.ThepostcardsappearedinGreatBritainin1870.Atfirstpeoplewrotetheaddressononesideandthemessageontheothersideofthecards.Thepostcardsasweknowthemtodayweremadein1902.Onthiskindofcard,themessageandtheaddresswerewrittenononesideofthecard,sotheothersideofthecardcouldhaveafull-sizephotoprintedonit.DevelopmentofPostcardsIn1869Thepostcardswerefirstusedin(1)________.Soon,theywereintroducedto(2)__________In1870Thepostcardsappearedin(3)________.Peoplewrotetheaddressononesideand(4)____ontheother.In1902Themessageandtheaddresswerewrittenononesideofthecardand(5)_____wasprintedontheotherside.Timeisimportanttoallofus,butdoyouknowhowpeoplecouldtelltimeinthehistory?Thebestwaywastolookatthesunasitwentacrossthesky.Whenthesunwasoverheadinthesky,itwasthemiddleoftheday,ornoon.Whenthesunwasclosetothehorizon,itwaseithertheearlymorningortheearlyevening.Butinthisway,peoplecouldnottelltherighttime.Withthepassingoftime,peoplefoundabetterwaytotelltime.Itissaidthatthefirstclockwasmadearoundtheyear1200.Nowtherearedifferentkindsofclocks.Theclockthatyouoftenseeisthewatch.ItissaidthatPeterHenleinmadethefirstpocketwatcharoundtheyear1500.Inthosedays,hedevelopedthemostimportantpartofthewatch.Peoplearen’tsureaboutwhoistheinventorofthewatch,butitistruethatnobodydiditbeforePeterHenlein.1.Totellthetime,peopleinthepastoftenlookedatthe___inthesky.2.Atsunrise,youcanseethesun___tothehorizon.3.Thefirstclockwasmadearoundtheyear________4.PeoplethinkthatPeterHenleinmadethefirst____watch.5.It’struethatPeterHenleindevelopedthemostpartofthewatch.1.sun2.close3.12004.pocket5.important完形小测Manyyearsago,thesunandthemoondidnotshineupinthesky.Theylivedontheland.Atthistime,thepeoplekeptthesunandmoon1abox.Thesunwassoclosetotheearththatthelandbecameveryhot.Itwasalsovery2atnightbecausepeoplehidthemooninthebox.LittleWolfwalkedacrosstheland.Hetrippedoverrocks.Heburnedhis3softpaws.Hecouldnotfindanyfood.“Iknow4Imustdo,”thoughtLittleWolf.“Imustletoutthesunandthemoon.”LatethatnightLittleWolfwenttothebox.Hepulledopenthecover.Outjumpedthesunandthemoon!Theyflewwayupintothesky.Themoonshonefirst.Thismadethenight.TherewasjustenoughlightforLittleWolftohunt.Thesunshonenext.Thismadetheday.LittleWolfwouldwalkwithoutburninghisfeet.BothLittleWolfandthePeoplewerehappy.Theydidnotfeelhotnow.Thesunandthemoonstayedupinthesky,wheretheystillaretoday.()1.A.inthemountainB.onthelandC.intheriverD.inthesea()2.A.insideB.intoC.outsideD.outof()3.A.sunnyB.b