八年级英语下册阅读理解20篇

八年级英语下册阅读理解20篇新目标英语八年下阅读理解20篇阅读理解1Jackisatwenty-year-oldyoungman.Twoyearsago,whenhefinishedmiddleschool,hefoundworkinashop.Usuallyheworksuntilteno'clockin(满意)him.her.Andtheytalkedabouttheirandtheirfuture(未来saidthegirl.“Whattimeisitnow?”saidJack.“Where'syours?”stamphisfootThesoundwokehisgrandmaup.Theoldwomanshouteddownstairs,“It'stwelveo'clockinthenight,Jack.Whyareyoustilljumpingupstairs?”1.Jackwas________whenhefinishedmiddleschool.A.sixteenB.eighteenC.twentyD.fifteen2.TheoldwomanissatisfiedwithJackbecause________.A.he'shergrandsonB.he'scleverC.hecankeepquietD.hegetshomeontime3.Fromthestory,wecanknowthatMaryisJack's________.A.classmateB.colleague(同事)C.auntD.wife4.Theword“stamp”inthestorymeans______inChinese.A.盖印B.跺C.贴邮票5.Jackstampedhisfootonthefloorinorder(A.towakehisgrandmaup参考答案:1.B2A4.B5.C讲解:120岁,2年前中学毕业,故选B。2合判断选C。3.由第二段倒数第二句判断。4.根据文意,他奶奶住他楼下,倒数第二句又讲他用脚在地板上发出“Bang...”的声音,故应是用脚跺楼。5.因他表坏了,Mary又没带,他们想知道时间。阅读理解2WeareallbusytalkingaboutandusingtheInternet(互联网),buthowmanyofusknowthehistoryoftheInternet?ManypeoplearesurprisedwhentheyfindthattheInternetwassetupinthe1960s.Atthattime,computerswerelargeandexpensive.Computernetworks(网络networkwasnotworking,AtfirsttheInternetgovernment,but,intheearly浏览)theInternetmoreconvenient.上网)anditissaidthatmillionsofpeopleusetheInterneteveryday.Sendinge-mailismoreandmorepopularamongstudents.TheInternethasnowbecomeoneofthemostimportantpartsofpeople'slife.判断下列句子是否符合短文内容,符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示。l.TheInternethasahistoryoflessthanthirtyyears.TF2.Inthe1960scomputernetworkswentwrongeasily.TF3.Computersbecomecheapersothatmanyhospitalsandbankswereallowedtousethem.TFearly1990s.TF参考答案:1.F4.T讲解:160年代建立的,故至今历史已超过30年。2(didn'tworkwell)。3然很贵,并且网络很难使用。4.由第三段最后几句介绍可知,到90年代,计算机便宜且好用。科学家也发展了软件使网上浏览更方便。而本题干用了not…until句型,译为“直到90年代早期人们才有足够的软件上网”。阅读理解3Mr.andMrs.Turnerliveoutsideasmalltown.Theyhaveabigfarmandtheyarealwaysbusyworkingonit.Theirson,Peter,studiedatamiddleschool.Theyoungmanstudiedhardanddidwellinhislessons.Itmadethemhappy.LastmonthPeterfinishedmiddleschoolandpassedtheentranceexamination(升学考试).Mrs.Turnerwasveryhappyandthefarmersaboutit.Yson.Onthe“Whichuniversity(awomannexttoherasked.Mrs.Turnersaidhappily.牛津).”乘客)lookedathercarefully.Someofthemsaidtoher,“Congratulations!”Awomansaid,“I'msurehe'llknowFredSmith.”“Who'sFredSmith?”“He'smyson.”“Doeshestudyintheuniversity,too?”“No,”saidthewoman.“Heisoneoftheprofessors.”l.Thestoryhappenedin________.A.AmericaB.FranceC.GermanyD.England2.Mr.andMrs.Turnerwerehappybecause________.A.theirsondidwellinhislessonsB.theyhaveabigfarmC.theyhaveagoodharvestD.theirsonstudiedatamiddleschoolB.hersonwashandsomeD.shehopedtheywouldsaycongratulationstoher5.Whichofthefollowingistrue?__________.A.Thewomanwasn'tinterestedinMrs.Turner'swordsB.Mrs.TurnerknewnothingaboutthefamousuniversityC.ThewomanwantedtostopMrs.Turnerfromshowingoff(炫耀)D.ThewomannexttoMrs.Turnerwantedtoshowoffherson,too参考答案:1.D2.A3.C4.B5.C讲解:1.因为牛津大学是英国的著名大学。2.第一段最后一句讲“这使他们高兴”。“It”指代前一句讲的情况,即他们的儿子功课很好。3.根据第三段文意判断。4.第三段最后一句讲“所有人都开始听她讲。只是想炫耀一下而已。C、D5.文章前面做了铺垫,讲Mrs.Turner的炫耀。阅读理解4“Cool”express“Cool”canbeusedtoexpressfeelingsofinterestinalmostanything.Whenyouseeafamouscarinthestreet,maybeyouwillsay“It'scool.”Youmaythink,“He'ssocool,”whenyouseeyourfavouritefootballer.Weallmaximize(扩大)themeaningof“cool”.Youcanuseitinsteadofmanywordssuchas“new”or“surprising”.Here'saninterestingstorywecanusetoshowthewaythewordisused.Ateacheraskedherstudentstowriteaboutthewaterfall(瀑布)theyhadvisited.Ononestudent'spaperwasjusttheonesentence,“It'ssocool”.Maybehethoughtitwasthebestwaytoshowwhathesawandfelt.Butthestoryalsoshowsascarcity(缺乏)ofwords.Without“cool”,somepeoplehavenowordstoshowthesamemeaning.Soitisquiteimportanttokeepsomecredibility(可信性cool.1.Weknowthattheword“cool”A.onlyonemeaningD.thesamemeaningeans“________”.A.seeB.showC.knowD.feelB.angryaboutD.unhappywith4.Thewritertakesanexampletoshowheis_________thewaythewordisused.A.pleasedwithB.strangetoC.worriedaboutD.carefulwith5.Inthepassage,thewritersuggests(暗示)thattheword“cool”_________.A.canbeusedinsteadofmanywordsB.usuallymeanssomethinginterestingC.canmakeyourlifecolourfulD.maynotbeascoolasitseems参考答案:1.C2.B3.A4.C5.D讲解:1.见首句。2.由“express”前后词义关系可推断出是“表达”与“show”同义。3.由第二段首句可知。4.由例子中的学生用coolcool词义的5.结合第4参考答案:1.A2.D3.A4.D5.C讲解:1.,因此选A。2.3句“Sotheywereabletochangeitsweight”可知答案为D。3.3段可以看出,越往上温度越低,因此应选A。4.由短文最后一段倒数第2句“TheycamedowninPoland...”可知答案为D。5.纵观全文可以看出答案C不正确。阅读理解6Ifyoudonotuseyourarmsoryourlegsforsometime,theybecomeweak;whenyoustartusingthemagain,theyslowlybecomestrongagain.Everybodyknowsthat.Yetmanypeopledonotseemtoknowthatmemoryworksinthesameway.Whensomeonesaysthathehasagoodmemory,hereallymeansthathekeepshismemoryinpracticebyusingit.Whensomeoneelsesaysthathismemoryispoor,hereallymeansthathedoesnotgiveitenoughchancetobecomestrong.fault.Buttorememberthings;theydowninalittlenotebook.TheySoifhaveagoodmemory,learnfromthepeople:practiseremembering.1.Themainreasonforone'spoormemoryisthathisparentshavepoormemories.TF2.Ifyoudon'tuseyourarmsorlegsforsometime,theywillbecomestrong.TF3.Agoodmemo