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八年级下册英语期末专项复习——阅读理解
（一）
A bottle of water may not be so important to you, but for people in drought-hit places of China,it can be really helpful.
In the past few months, some places in southwest China, such as Sichuan, have had a terrible drought. People can't get sufficient rice and vegetables. The ground breaks everywhere. More than 20 million people can't get safe drinking water easily.
Luckily, many people are helping. They give water, money and other things to those in need. For example,900 students in Xi'an used their pocket money to buy over 1,000 bottles of water. They also wrote nice wishes on the bottles, like "I hope you get more rain. I hope you are happy."
The drought makes some students know the importance of saving water. Students in Huizhou went to the street. They wanted to encourage others to join in water-saving activities. One student said, "I heard that some children in drought-hit places don't have enough clean water to drink. They can only drink dirty water.I feel very sad about this. " So this student decided to take quick showers twice a week to save water.
Water is very valuable. We all should dour best to save water. We can tum of the tap (水龙头) when we don't use it, collect rainwater for later use and take quick showers. Every small behavior helps !
( )1. What does the underlined word "sufficient"in Paragraph 2 mean
A.Light. B. Enough. C.Normal. D. Possible.
( )2. What did the 900 students in Xi'an do to help
A. They gave away money to build wells.
B. They gave away water, money and other things.
C. They went to the drought-hit places to help dig wells.
D. They used their pocket money to buy over 1,000 bottles of water.
( )3. Put the following events in the correct order.
①Students in Xi'an wrote nice wishes on the bottles.
②Students in Huizhou went to the street to encourage water-saving.
③Many people can't get safe drinking water because of the drought.
④A student in Huizhou decided to take quick showers to save water.
A.③①②④ B. ①③②④ C.③②①④ D.①②③④
( )4. How can we save water according to the passage
A. Throw away the rainwater. B. Take a long shower every day.
C. Turn off the tap when we don't use it. D Kn the ton running when we brush our teeth.
( )5. What is the best title of the passage
A. The Drought in Southwest China B. Students' Help in the Drought
C. Water-saving Activities D. The Importance of Water
（二）
Getting a Drone(无人机) to Carry Your Coffee at the Great Wall
A tourist took a day trip to the Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing. While there, she ordered a cup of iced coffee using an app on her mobile phone. To her surprise, it was carried to her by a drone in five minutes. This is possible because drones in China can quickly bring things to people now.
Robot Dog Carrying Rubbish Draws Attention
On Mount Taishan, a rubbish-collecting robot dog has recently reminded tourists to protect the environment. The four-legged robot has excellent ability to walk on the stairs, keeping balance even on wet or difficult ground, and shows great balance while climbing the mountain. It is also able to cross objects on the way. Besides, it can carry up to 120 kilograms at a time.
DeepSeek: The Rise of China's AI Large Models
These days, DeepSeek has become the most downloaded and free AI app in the world, followed by ChatGPT from OpenAI. What impresses the world is that both the number of chips (芯片) and the number of developers on the team are lower than those of industry leaders. This means a lower cost for users.DeepSeek marks a big step for Chinese large models going out to the world.
( )1. In which SECTION of a website can we read the news
A. ENVIRONMENT. B. TECHNOLOGY. C. EDUCATION. D. TRAVEL.
( )2. Where was the tourist when ordering the iced coffee in the first news
A. At a coffee shop. B. On the Great Wall. C. In a service centre. D. In a drone.
( )3.What can the robot dog do in the second news
①Protect more visitors. ②Walk on the stairs. ③Cross objects.
④Work over 6 hours. ⑤Carry up to 120kg.
A.①③④ B.②③④ C.②③⑤ D. ①③⑤
( )4.How does the writer introduce DeepSeek
A. By asking a question. B. By using poems.
C. By listing numbers. D. By comparing AI apps.
( )5. What does the above news focus on
A. China's development in technology. B. China's position in the AI field.
C. The use of technology in tourism. D. Environmental protection.
（三）
When I was a child, my parents always told me that I should never talk to strangers because it was not safe. This was part of a whole list of things I should never do: Never accept food or candy from strangers, never get in a car with strangers, and so on.
But if we don't start a conversation with strangers, we'd never make new friends. We'd never get a job. We may miss the joy that comes from talking with strangers. And the more people you know, the more chances you can get. So I have some advice on how to break the ice.
Don't just look at your shoes. Go and say "Hi" to that new person. It will be easier to break the ice if you know more about different cultures.
British: Beautiful day, isn't it The weather in Britain is changeable. So, it is one of the topics the British care about most.
French: Where did you go on a holiday To talk with a French person, the safest way is to ask his or her holiday. French students enjoy a 10-day holiday every two months. The French get more than six weeks of holiday every year.
American: So, where are you from The US is so big and people move so often that places are always a topic of conversation. You can try to start a conversation about the place they're from. For example, if someone is from Los Angeles, you could say, "Oh, I have a friend who studied there. "
( )1. Why did the writer's parents tell him not to talk to strangers
A.Because it was dangerous.
B. Because it wasted time.
C. Because the writer didn't like to talk to strangers.
D. Because he was afraid of strangers.
( )2. What does the underlined phrase "break the ice"probably mean
A. Break the ice into pieces. B. Offer a chance to talk.
C. Play an interesting game. D. Give others some help.
( )3. What is the safest topic when you talk to the French
A.His or her friends. B. His or her family.
C. His or her holiday. D. His or her study.
( )4. Why is the place always a topic of conversation in America
A. Because Americans love their home.
B. Because Americans are energetic.
C. Because the US is so big and people often move.
D. Because Americans are friendly.
( )5. What is the writer's opinion according to the passage
A. He can find jobs easily. B. It is necessary to talk with strangers.
C. His parents were right. D. We mustn't talk to strangers.
（四）
Last year, I went to Beijing Qizhi Special Education School for community service(社区服务). Before we took the bus, my friend asked me a question: "Why are you here " I did not know how to answer the question. The school was not far from my school, but it looked like it. was in a different world. A group of children were waiting for us. A boy walked toward me. He held my hands and pulled me to the ground. I kissed the earth and tasted nature. I could not understand what he was doing at first,so I was very angry. Though I was very angry, I controlled my anger.
A teacher stopped this awkward(尴尬的) silence when she shouted at the boy. "What are you doing right here, right now She said. "You will never see your mum again if you keep doing this. Now, say sorry!""Sorry," he cried fearfully and nervously. I said nothing, but I realized something about this child. After lunch I asked the teacher for information about the child's parents.
She said that the child was very different from other students because of an illness. His family could not afford(支付得起) to treat him. He needed the kindness of his family, but they had abandoned him. So he depended on the support(支持) from the teachers and community service workers like us.
I suddenly realized I could answer the question my friends asked me at the beginning of the day.
Community service workers help others and make everyone feel better. There are so many people in the world that need help. Playing with lonely children may not make a big difference.But it can light a corner in the children's hearts, making them know they are loved by people.
( )1. How did the writer reach Beijing Qizhi Special Education School
A. By train. B. By car. C. By bus. D. By taxi.
( )2. Why did the writer get angry
A. Because a boy hit the writer's hands.
B. Because the writer did not like to taste nature.
C. Because a boy pushed the writer to the ground.
D. Because a boy wasn't friendly to the writer.
( )3. The underlined word "abandoned" most probably means “ ”.
A.hurt B. left C. sold D. forgotten
( )4. From the passage we can learn that the writer .
A. helped so many people in the world
B. played with the lonely boy after lunch
C. learned the meaning of community service
D. wasn't good at community service
( )5.What's the best title for the text
A. An Unfriendly Boy B. A Relaxing Trip to the Beach
C. An Experience for Community Service D. A Student from the Special School
（五）
As time goes by,sports have become more and more important in people's modem life. The year 2022 will be a big year for sports in China.That's because the 24th Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing，the 19th Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou.
It will be the third Chinese city to hold the Asian Games after Beijing and Guangzhou in 1990 and 2010.The Beijing Asian Games was the first large international sports event to be held in China.To make the Games a great achievement,Chinese people worked hard to prepare.Beijing built the famous Beijing Olympic Sports Center and Asian Games Village. The influence(影响)of the Games was to invite the world to see China.
For the 2022 Asian Games，Hangzhou has already started building 33 sports venues (场馆). One of the topics of the Hangzhou Asian Games is“green”. The mascots(吉祥物) of he 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 are Chenchen，Congcong and Lianlian. Chenchen means smart and brave，Congcong means strong and kind-hearted，Lianlian means lively and lovely.The three mascots will represent(代表)the Olympic spirit-peace and friendship. They invite everyone to meet in Hangzhou for the Asian Games in 2022.
( )l.Which city will hold the19th Asian Games？
A.Shanghai. B.Guangzhou. C.Hangzhou. D.Shenzhen.
( )2.According to the second paragraph,what was the influence of the Games
A.Chinese air was much fresher. B.More tourist!
C.It invited the world to see China. D.It helped Chinese learn English
( )3.What is one of the topics of the Hangzhou Asian Games
A.Green. B.Strength. C.Smart. D.Friendship
( )4.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage
A.Beijing will hold the 24th Winter Olympics in 2022.
B.China will hold Asian Games for the third time.
C.Hangzhou has already started building 33 sports venues.
D.Hangzhou Asian Games has only one mascot.
( )5.Where can you probably find the passage
A.In a story book. B.In a guide book.
C.In a newspaper. D.In a diary.
（六）
For kids, it's very important to stay healthy.Kids should pay more attention to their lifestyle and help themselves have healthy life habits. Here are some tips on staying healthy for kids.Kids hardly care about basic hygiene(卫生). They share everything from drinks to snacks. So it is important for kids to know the basic hygiene habits such as washing hands before eating, brushing teeth at least twice a day and so on. Similarly, kids should protect themselves from other kids with different kinds of infections(传染病).
Healthy eating helps to keep fit. It is good for kids to eat more fresh fruit and vegetables, and encourage themselves to eat healthy food such as whole grains. And eat different kinds of food at different ages. Kids should know junk foods are bad and avoid eating them as much as possible.
Different activities can also be planned and done regularly. For example, reading materials about health can let the kids know about their bodies. Also, playing games about brushing teeth after having meals is very useful and funny to do. Creating good games and activities or even funny street plays can help the kids understand the importance of staying healthy.
( )1.Which of the following is a hygiene habit
A.Sharing drinks with others. B. Sharing food with others.
C. Washing hands before eating. D. Brushing teeth once a day.
( )2.How many kinds of healthy food are mentioned in Paragraph 3
A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.
( )3.Kids can know the importance of staying healthy by the activities except .
A.reading materials B. playing games
C. having parties D. performing street plays
( )4.From the passage we know that .
A.kids often care about basic hygiene B. kids can eat unhealthy food sometimes
C. kids don't have to know their bodies D. brushing teeth is useful for kids
( )5.What's the best title for the passage
A. Keep Away from Infections B. Healthy Eating
C. Healthy Activities D. Tips on Staying Healthy for Kids
（七）
One day, a boy had a fight with one of his classmates. He waited until school was over, and hurried home to his grandfather. He told him his story angrily. "He is really bad," the boy said."And I hate him." The grandfather said, "Let me tell you a story. When I was a boy, I sometimes hated others for what they did, too."
As the boy listened carefully, the grandfather went on. "There are always two tigers inside my heart. One is good and kind. He gets on well with everything around him. But the other is bad and unfriendly. Even the small thing will make him angry. He fights with everyone all the time,and for no reason. He can't think carefully because he always hates others. It is difficult to live with these two tigers inside my heart.They both try to control me."
The boy looked into his grandfather's eyes and asked, "Which tiger always controls you,Grandfather "
The old man said slowly and seriously,"The one that I feed. I always feed the good and kind tiger, so I never hate others and seldom get angry now."
( )1. The boy went to his grandfather .
A. before he went to school B. when he went to school
C. before school was over D.after he had a fight
( )2. From the passage, we can know always controls the boy's grandfather.
A.the bad tiger B. the good tiger
C. the boy D.the grandmother
( )3.Which word can best describe the grandfather
A.Serious. B.Strict. C.Clever. D.Funny.
( )4. Why does the bad tiger fight with everyone all the time
A. Because others want to kill him. B. Because he wants to eat others.
C. For no reason. D. Because others are unfriendly to him.
( )5. What's the best title for the passage
A. A Boy and His Grandfather B. Two Bad Tigers
C. An Old Man's Eyes D. The After-school Life
（八）
The film Inside Out tells us a new way to understand our emotions. The story starts with an 11-year-old girl named Riley. Her mind has five key emotions: Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust.Each emotion has its role in shaping Riley's thoughts and actions. Joy,the brightest and most energetic, tries to keep Riley happy, while Sadness is often overlooked (忽略).
However, when Riley's family moves to a new city, something happens to her emotions when they try to get used to the new environment. One day, Joy and Sadness get lost, so Anger, Fear, and Disgust play the main role, causing Riley to act ▲ . Then she changes a lot. She becomes easy to be angry and keeps away from her parents.At the same time, Joy realizes that Sadness plays an important role-helping Riley face difficult changes. Finally, the two work together to get the balance back.
The movie shows us that all emotions, even negative ones, are necessary for our growth. By accepting sadness, Riley learns to get along with difficulties and build stronger relationships.
( )1. What is Joy's main role in Riley's mind
A. To make Riley worry. B. To make Riley happy.
C. To control other emotions. D. To let Riley hate food.
( )2. What's the result when Joy and Sadness are lost
A. Riley becomes very joyful. B. Riley acts the same as usual.
C. Riley's memories go away. D. The other three take control.
( )3.Which can be put in“▲ ”？
A. Differently. B. Clearly. C. Badly. .D. Happily.
( )4. What does the underlined word "ones"refer to
A. Riley's parents. B. Emotions like Sadness.
C. Long-term memories. D. Joy and Sadness.
( )5. What is the main idea of the last paragraph
A. Accepting Sadness is enough for our growth.
B. Joy is the most important emotion.
C. Sadness should always be overlooked.
D. All emotions are important for growth.
参考答案
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