【英语】八年级英语上册阅读理解练习题

Chinese poetry competition and Readers, a program that invites people to read poems and articles they like or wrote. It suggests that cultural values and true feelings are becoming our interest.

（1）Letters Alive, a TV show, invites famous people to _______. A. tell audiences jokes B. read and share letters C. walk up to a microphone to sing D. enter different competitions （2）Chinese audiences______ these cultural TV show.

A. like B. dislike C. show no interest in D. doubt about （3）How many cultural TV shows are mentioned in the passage?

A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four （4）According to the passage, which sentence is RIGHT?

A. We seem to experience the real lives and feelings of the writers by watching Letters Alive. B. Xiao Hong missed her brother but had no hope for his future. C. Letters Alive is not popular enough to attract audiences.

D. Chinese Poetry Conference invites people to read poems and articles. 【答案】 （1）B （2）A （3）C （4）A

【解析】【分析】主要讲了电视节目《见字如面》。

（1）细节题。根据Instead, it's just one person walking up to a microphone（麦克风）and reading a letter.可知是邀请名人读信，故选B。

（2）细节题。根据Besides（除……之外）Letter Alive, some other cultural TV shows have also been well received（接受）by Chinese audiences可知一些文化电视节目被中国人很好地接受，即中国观众喜欢它们，故选A。

（3）细节题。根据They include（包括） Chinese Poetry Conference, a traditional Chinese poetry competition and Readers, a program that invites people to read poems and articles they like or wrote.可知是Chinese Poetry Conference；Readers和Letter Alive ， 一共三个，故选C。

（4）细节题。根据 It seems that we can experience（经历）the real lives and feelings of the writers可知我们似乎可以经历作者真实的生活和感受，故选A。 【点评】考查阅读理解，主要考查细节题，注意从文中仔细寻找答案。

8．阅读理解

What's that in the sky? Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's Hello Kitty.

That's how Lauren Rojas, 12, from the US thought of her science project. She sent her Hello Kitty doll into the sky early this month. She wanted to find out how altitude（高度） changed air pressure（气压） and temperature, according to New York Daily News.

Rojas put the doll and a small computer into a rocket model, and then sent it up with a weather balloon（气球）. The computer recorded the height, air pressure and temperature.

Rojas also put in a video camera to record the trip.

\（the video） is really cool.\

The balloon got to 28.5km above the Earth. At that height, the doll could see the blue curves（曲线） of our planet. The air was very thin up there, and soon the balloon broke up （爆炸）. The doll fell from the sky and at last it ended up in a tree. It was 76km from the place where it had started its journey.

（1）Rojas do her science project___________.

A. early this morning B. early this month C. last week D. two or three weeks ago （2）Rojas used __________ to find out how high the doll was.

A. A rocket model B. A weather balloon C. A small computer D. A video camera （3）At last the balloon broke up at the height of _________.

A. 28.5km above the Earth B. 76km above the Earth C. a tree D. a plane in flight （4）Rojas did the project to find out____________. A. how a plane or a bird flies B. how high a Hello Kitty can fly

C. how altitude changes air pressure and temperature D. what our planet looks like from a great height 【答案】 （1）B （2）C （3）A （4）C

【解析】【分析】主要讲了Lauren Rojas把Hello Kitty放到天空中想发现高度是怎样影响气压和温度的。

（1）细节题。根据She sent her Hello Kitty doll into the sky early this month.可知是月初就做实验，故选B。

（2）细节题。根据The computer recorded the height, air pressure and temperature.可知电脑记录了高度，故选C。

（3）细节题。根据The balloon got to 28.5km above the Earth. At that height, the doll could see the blue curves（曲线） of our planet. The air was very thin up there, and soon the balloon broke up （爆炸）.可知气球在海拔28.5千米的地方爆炸，故选A。

（4）细节题。根据She wanted to find out how altitude（高度） changed air pressure（气压） and temperature, according to New York Daily News.可知目的是发现高度是怎样影响气压和温度的。故选C。

【点评】考查阅读理解，主要考查细节题，注意从文中仔细寻找答案。

9．阅读理解

Devike was walking home from school. Everything was bad at school. In the morning, she got to school late. In the math test, half her answers were not right and she forgot to do her English homework. The teacher wrote a message in her notebook for her parents to sign.

She knew her parents would be angry with her. She also knew she had a lot of schoolwork to do. Just thinking about these, she was sad.

After she got home, her mother gave her a hug（拥抱） and said, \Her little brother Rohit came to her and said,\

Quickly Devika felt better. Of course, her mom would be angry with her poor grades. But she loves her and that is more important. And her little brother always thinks she is smart and beautiful.

At that time, Devika felt lucky to have such a great family and she didn't worry about her poor grades because the family could comfort（安慰） her when she was sad. （1）What did Devika do at school that day?

A. She got to school early. B. She finished all her homework. C. She didn't pass the math test. D. She made the teacher very happy. （2）How did Devika feel before she went home?

A. Happy. B. Bored. C. Excited. D. Sad. （3）What does Devika think is more important?

A. Her grades. B. Her English homework. C. Her math test. D. Her family's love. （4）Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Device's mother loves her a lot. B. Devika would be busy with her schoolwork. C. Rohit thinks his sister is great. D. Devika would be angry with her mom. （5）What does the passage mainly want to tell us?

A. Devika has a great family. B. Devika never does well in school. C. Devika doesn't like her school. D. Devika is afraid of her mother. 【答案】 （1）C （2）D （3）D （4）D （5）A

【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文主要叙述德维卡在上学一天所遇到一些不愉快的事情。她担心她的父母会生她的气。回家后母亲给了她拥抱和弟弟的罗希特的问候。当然，她妈妈会因为她成绩不好而生气。但她爱她，这更重要。使她觉得有这么一个大家庭是幸运的。

（1）细节理解题。由 In the math test, half her answers were not right and she forgot to do her English homework. 可知考试不及格。故选C。

（2）细节理解题。由She knew her parents would be angry with her. She also knew she had a lot of schoolwork to do. Just thinking about these, she was sad.可知她是伤心的，故选D。 （3）推理判断题。由At that time, Devika felt lucky to have such a great family and she didn't worry about her poor grades because the family could comfort（安慰） her when she was sad.可知她认为家人的对她的爱是最重要的。故选D。

（4）细节理解题。由Quickly Devika felt better. Of course, her mom would be angry with her poor grades. But she loves her and that is more important. And her little brother always thinks

she is smart and beautiful.可知选项C，Devika would be angry with her mom. 德维卡会生她妈妈的气，是不符合文章内容，故选C。

（5）主旨大意题。由文章大意：本文主要叙述德维卡在上学一天所遇到一些不愉快的事情。她担心她的父母会生她的气。回家后母亲给了她拥抱和弟弟的罗希特的问候。当然，她妈妈会因为她成绩不好而生气。但她爱她，这更重要。使她觉得有这么一个大家庭是幸运的。可知德威卡有个幸福的大家庭，故选A。

【点评】考查阅读理解，首先通读全文，了解全文大意，其次分析问题，抓住关键词，在文中寻找相关信息，确定答案，最后再检查一遍，确保答案正确。

10．阅读理解

We are all busy talking about and using the Internet, but how many of us know the history of the Internet?

Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960s. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks（网络）didn't work well. If one computer in the network broke down, then the whole network stopped. So a new network system had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working, information could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system would keep on working all the time.

At first the Internet was only used by the government（政府）, but in the early 1970s, universities（大学）, hospitals and banks（银行） were allowed（允许）to use it too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of the 1990s, computers became cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software that made \（方便的）.

Today it is easy to get online and it is said that millions of people use the Internet every day. Sending email is more and more popular among students.

The Internet has become one of the most important parts of people's life. （1）A new network system was set up to __________. A. make computers cheaper

B. make itself keep on working all the time C. stop the whole network

D. make computers large and expensive

（2）At first the Internet was only used by __________.

A. the government B. universities C. hospitals and banks D. schools （3）__________ made \

A. Computers B. Scientists C. Software D. Information （4）Which of the following is TRUE? A. In the 1960s, computer networks worked well.