2020-2021年 八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试(word版附答案)1
2020-2021年八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试（word版附答案）1一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解One day, Thomas Edison came home and gave a paper to his mother. He told her, "My teacher gave this paper to me and told me to only give it to my mother."His mother's eyes were tearful（含泪的）as she read the letter out loud to her child, "Your child is a genius（天才）.This school is too small for him and doesn't have enough good teachers to train（培养）him. Please teach him yourself."The fact was that Edison liked asking strange questions in class. His teachers thought he was mentally（智力的） ill. They couldn't stand him and decided to stop him from going to school. However, Edison's mother didn't give up on her son. She taught him at home.After many years, Edison's mother died. Edison became one of the greatest inventors（发明家）.One day, he was going through the old family things and found a folded letter that was given to him by his teacher for his mother. He opened it. The message written on the letter was, "Your son is mentally ill. We can not let him come to our school anymore. He is expelled（开除）."Edison cried for hours and then he wrote in his diary, "Thomas Alva Edison was a mentally ill child whose mother turned him into the genius of the century."A mother's love and encouragement can help change the destiny（命运） of a child.（1）How did Edison's mother probably feel when reading the letter?A. relaxedB. proudC. sadD. angry（2）In the teacher's opinion, Edison__________________.A. wasn't a normal childB. wasn't hard to trainC. was too clever to teachD. was really a genius（3）What did Edison's mother do after knowing the teachers' decision？A. She asked him to study by himself.B. She asked him to invent things.C. She sent him to another school.D. She educated him by herself.（4）What can we learn from the story?A. Edison didn't love school as a child.B. Edison's teacher found a better teacher to teach Edison.C. Edison didn't become an inventor until his mother died.D. Mother's love and encouragement changed Edison's destiny.【答案】（1）C（2）A（3）D（4）D【解析】【分析】大意：文章主要讲爱迪生小时候因为喜欢问奇怪的问题，被学校劝退了。
然而爱迪生的妈妈没有放弃自己的儿子，培养他成为一个伟大的发明家的故事。
（1）细节理解题。
根据第三段 They couldn't stand him and decided to stop him from going to school. 可知，爱迪生被学校劝退了，因此妈妈应该是觉得很伤心的。
故选C。
（2）细节理解题。
根据第三段 His teachers thought he was mentally（智力的）ill. 他的老师认为他有智力问题，可知老师认为爱迪生不是一个正常的孩子。
故选A。
（3）细节理解题。
根据第三段 She taught him at home. 可知，爱迪生被学校劝退后，妈妈决定自己教育他。
故选D。
（4）主旨大意题。
根据最后一句A mother's love and encouragement can help change the destiny（命运） of a child.可知，妈妈的爱鼓励了爱迪生并改变了他的命运。
故选D。
【点评】考查阅读理解，首先快速浏览、分析问题，抓住关键词；其次带着问题通读全文，了解文章大意，找到依据，确定答案；最后再检查一遍，确保答案正确。
2．根据短文理解，选择正确答案。
DWho is the greatest teacher in Chinese history? Many people would think of Confucius（孔子）, whose birthday was September 28. Although he lived over 2, 000 years ago, people still remember and respect him for his contribution（贡献） to the education today.Confucius lived in the Kingdom of Lu, which lies in Shandong Province. He lived during the Spring and Autumn Period. He had a hard childhood. His father died when he was only 3. His mother brought him up. As a child, he had to work to help his mother, but young Confucius didn't give up studying. He visited many famous teachers and learned music, history, poetry and sports. Later, he became a teacher and started the first public school in Chinese history. At that time only children from noble families could go to school, but Confucius believed everyone should go to school if they wanted to learn. He had about 3, 000 students in his lifetime.Today, people still follow Confucius' lessons. He told us that we all have something worthy to be learned. “When I am with three people, one of them must be better than me in some areas. I choose their good qualities and follow them.”He also taught us that thinking is very important in study. “All study but no thinking makespeople puzzled （困惑的）. All thi nking but no study makes people lazy.”Confucius is not only a great teacher, but also a famous thinker with wise thoughts about the world and society. His most important teachings are about kindness and good manners. “A person should be strict with hi mself, but be kind to others.” he said.（1）Confucius learned music, history, poetry and sports _________as a child.A. by teaching himself at homeB. with the help of his motherC. by going to schoolD. by visiting many famous teacher（2）The underlined word “noble” in Paragraph 3 has the closest meaning to ___.A. poorB. brightC. richD. cute（3）The correct order of the following statements is __________.①Confucius worked to help his mother as a child.②Confucius educated about 3, 000 students in his lifetime.③Confucius'father died.④Confucius started the first public school in Ch inese history.A. ③①④②B. ②③④①C. ①③②④D.④③①②（4）Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. All study but no thinking makes people puzzled.B. No one has something worthy to be learned.C. All thinking but no study makes people lazy.D. A person should be strict with himself, but be kind to others.【答案】（1）D（2）C（3）A（4）B【解析】【分析】这篇短文主要介绍了中国古代的思想家和教育家孔子的生平，他在教育以及思想方面对社会的贡献。
2020-2021年 八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试(含解析)(word)1
2020-2021年八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试(含解析)（word）1一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解Mr. Jenkins liked all kinds of delicious food. As an important officer, he was often asked to dinner. The shopkeepers tried their best to fawn on（巴结）him. They knew it was good for their business. Now the officer got fatter and fatter. He could hardly go upstairs（楼上）at home and had to sleep downstairs. He often felt tired if he walked or did some housework. He was worried about it and had to go to a doctor. "Stop eating much fat（脂肪） and sugar, Mr. Jenkins," said the doctor, "or it will be worse for your health!" It was difficult for the officer to do it. He didn't do as the doctor said. He found something was wrong with his heart a few months later. Now he thought the doctor was right. And he had to be in hospital. "You must lose weight （减肥）, sir," said the doctor, " unless you want to die soon!" "Could you tell me a way to lose weight, please?" "You must do some exercise first." "Which exercise?" "To move your head from side to side when you are invited to dinner!"（1）Mr. Jenkins was _________________.A. a businessmanB. a cookC. an officerD. a doctor（2）What happened to Mr. Jenkins after being invited'?A. He got fatter and fatter.B. He hardly went upstairs.C. He felt tired.D. All above（以上） are right.（3）When Mr. Jenkins went to the doctor for the first time, the doctor asked him to_______.A. do more houseworkB. do some exerciseC. stop eating much fat and sugarD. take some medicine（4）Which of the following is true?A. The doctor told Mr. Jenkins not to do exercise.B. The doctor told Mr. Jenkins not to go to dinner.C. The doctor told Mr. Jenkins to move his head.D. The doctor thought Mr. Jenkins would die.【答案】（1）C（2）D（3）C（4）B【解析】【分析】大意：本文主要介绍了一个重要的官员Mr. Jenkins因为经常被人邀请吃饭变的肥胖，后来去医院找医生减肥。
2020-2021年 八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试题(含答案)经典
2020-2021年八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试题(含答案)经典一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解Recently, many people have begun to try a new way of shopping through the Internet. They are very interested in it. Why is it becoming more and more popular now? There are some reasons. First, more and more people have their own computers and their computers can be joined with the Internet. So it is possible for many of them to do some shopping through the Internet. Second, shopping through the Internet can save some money and a lot of time. Third, they don't need to go to the shop themselves, Because of these good facts, few people refuse it. However, some people don't like this new way of shopping. They are worried about the safety of shopping online, Customers can only see the pictures of a product on the Internet. And they can't enjoy the pleasure of buying things in a large supermarket or a wonderful shopping centre. These are the reasons why they do not like it.But I think more and more people will like this new kind of shopping in the future.（1）Many people are interested in _______ online.A. watching TVB. readingC. studyingD. shopping（2）From the first paragraph, we know _______.A. no one likes buying things onlineB. more and more people don't like shopping through the InternetC. shopping on the Internet is more and more popularD. there are no advantages about shopping on the Internet（3）People like doing some shopping on the Internet because it can _______.A. save their money and timeB. help them make a lot of moneyC. be very easyD. help them save time（4）What's the best title for this passage?A. Why don't people like going shopping?B. Shopping through the Internet is very popularC. How do people shop with little money?D. Chinese people don't like shopping on the Internet【答案】（1）D（2）C（3）A（4）B【解析】【分析】主要讲了通过网络新型的购物方式受欢迎的原因及人们不喜欢这种购物方式的原因。
2020-2021年 八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试题(含答案)1
2020-2021年八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试题(含答案)1一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解We are already familiar with computers-computers work for us at home, in offices and in factories. But it is also true that many children today are using computers at school before they can write. What does this mean for the future? Are these children lucky or not?Many people who do not know about computers think of them as machines that children play with. They worry that children do not learn from experience but just from pressing a button. They think that children are growing not knowing about the real world.But people who understand more about computers say that computers can be very good for children. A computer can help them to learn about the real world more quickly, to learn what they want to learn and think for themselves. And in the future, don't we need people who can think clearly, who know how to get information quickly and use it well? What do you think?（1）"To be familiar with" means to __________.A. know nothingB. know aboutC. dislikeD. like（2）Does everyone think computers are good for children?A. Yes, they do.B. No, not everyone thinks so.C. We don't know.D. They are not sure.（3）What can computers help children to do?A. To think clearly, to do homework and to write.B. To play games, to do Maths problems and to copy.C. To think clearly, to get information and use it well.D. To count, to clean the house and to get information.（4）Does the writer think the computer is a good thing?A. It isn't mentioned.B. No, he doesn't.C. He doesn't know.D. Yes, he does.【答案】（1）B（2）B（3）C（4）D【解析】【分析】文章大意：电脑对我们的影响越来越大。
2020-2021年《八年级英语上册阅读理解》单元测试题(含答案) 经典1
2020-2021年《八年级英语上册阅读理解》单元测试题(含答案) 经典1一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解Here is something about an American high school and its students.An American high school has a few large buildings and it's big enough for about 1,500 students. Each student has a locker（储物柜）in the hallway. When they are at school, they take their textbooks and outdoor clothes out. Because American textbooks are expensive, the school libraries usually loan them to students. But they must pay for them if they lose them.American students usually take a yellow school bus to school. Sometimes their parents drive them to school. When they are 16, most of them take a free driving class at school. Then they can drive by themselves to school.Each day, students must take Science, Maths and English classes. They can also choose Art.Fashion and other classes. They usually go to different classrooms for different subjects because the teachers have their own classrooms.The school day usually ends early in the afternoon. After school, more than half of the students take part in after-school activities such as sports and join some school clubs.（1）Where is the locker of a student?A. At home.B. In the hallway.C. In the bedroom,D. In the school library.（2）What does the underlined word "loan" mean in English?A. buyB. pushC. followD. lend（3）Which of the following is TRUE about American high school students?A. They have all the classes in the same classroom.B. Students must pay for textbooks borrowed from the school libraries if they lose them.C. A small number of them love after school activities.D. All of them take a school bus to school every day.（4）The passage mainly talks about _______.A. an American high schoolB. school clubsC. after-class activitiesD. education in America【答案】（1）B（2）D（3）B（4）A【解析】【分析】大意：本文讲述美国一所高中的一些事情，美国高中有一些大的足够容纳1500学生的建筑物，美国学生有一个储物柜，学校有校车，学生年满16岁会上免费开车课程，他们在不同的班上不同的课。
2020-2021年 八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试题 含答案(word)1
2020-2021年八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试题含答案（word）1一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解You must be told many times about the four historical stories. However, have you learned anything different about them in history classes?George Washington lost his first adult tooth at the age of 22. When he became the first American president, he only had one real tooth left. All his other teeth were made of wood.Everyone knows that in 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain to prove （证明） that the Earth was round. However, the truth is that Columbus didn't think the world was round at firstMany of us believe that Isaac Newton was hit on the head by an apple and he had the idea about gravity. In fact, he was never hit on the head by an apple. The story didn't appear until the year Newton died. Newton's story is interesting, but it isn't true.Besides being one of the greatest people in history, Napoleon Bonaparte is remembered as a tiny man. And thanks to a famous painting by Louis David, people think he always had his hands hidden in his coat. But in fact his height was about 1.7 metres. It is very normal even at present.Of course, sometimes it's difficult to tell whether some historical stories are true or not. However, most of them can bring us much fun and teach us a lot.（1）_______was as tall as a lot of people at present.A. Washington.B. ColumbusC. NewtonD. Napoleon（2）What does the fourth paragraph mainly want to tell us?A. Newton had the idea about gravity.B. Newton was never hit by an apple.C. The story about Newton is interesting.D. The apple story came out before Newton died.（3）Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. All Washington's teeth were made of wood.B. Columbus didn't think the Earth is round at first.C. Newton was the first one to find the gravity of the Earth.D. Napoleon was not so tiny as we thought.（4）What can we infer from the passage?A. All historical stories are true.B. Historical stories don't always tell us the truth.C. History can make us all pleased.D. We can learn everything from history.【答案】（1）D（2）B（3）A（4）B【解析】【分析】主要讲了一些不一定是真实的历史故事给我们带来了许多乐趣并且教给我们许多。
2020-2021年 八年级英语上册阅读理解本章综合与测试(解析版)(word)1
2020-2021年八年级英语上册阅读理解本章综合与测试（解析版）（word）1一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解Dear Aunt Tara,I have a problem. We have to do our homework in groups and finish it before this Friday, but Gary, the boy in our group, does nothing helpful. He just keeps rocking the boat. Every time we talk about problems with him, he always says, "Don't worry. I'll do it later." But he hardly ever does his job. And when he does, he does it in the wrong way. Someone has to do it for him again. What's worse, when Ms. Lin asks our group about the homework. Gary always tells her that we don't work hard enough. I'm really angry with Gary about this. We're in the same group. Shouldn't we help each other to do a better job?Kate Dear Kate,It is important for students to learn how to work together in a group. Maybe you should talk with Gary about the problem and tell him you all need his help. If he still doesn't change, talk to your teacher. I believe she can make Gary do his job.Aunt Tara （1）What do the underlined words "rocking the boat" mean in English in Kate's letter? A. Stopping things going well. B. Telling people what to do.C. Working without thinking.D. Playing games all the time.（2）From Kate's letter, we know Ms. Lin may be a .A. doctorB. nurseC. teacherD. reporter（3）What's Kate's problem?A. She can't finish her homework on time.B. She had a terrible fight with Gary.C. Gary is always late for the group meetings.D. Gary does nothing helpful for her group.（4）What should Kate do first after reading Aunt Tara's letter?A. Stop doing her job.B. Talk with Gary.C. Talk to her teacher.D. Say sorry to Gary.（5）Which of the following is TRUE?A. Kate and Gary are in different groups.B. Gary decides to change himself at last.C. Aunt Tara gives some good advice in the letter.D. Kate must finish her homework before this Sunday.【答案】（1）A（2）C（3）D（4）B（5）C【解析】【分析】大意：本文是两封信，凯特就自己遇到了一个问题，想她的姨塔拉求救，第二封信就是她的阿姨针对她遇到的问题给出了一些建议。
2020-2021年 八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试题(含答案)(word)
2020-2021年八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试题(含答案)（word）一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解American schools usually begin in September after a two—month holiday. There are two terms in a school year. The first term is from September to January and the second is from February to June.Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old. Most students are seventeen years old when they finish high school.High school students take only four or five subjects each term. They usually go to the same classes every day and they have homework every day. After class, they do many interesting things. After high school many students go to college（大学）. They can go to a small one or a large one. They usually have to spend a lot of money. So many college students work after class to get the money for their studies.（1）In America, summer holidays begin in _______.A. SeptemberB. JulyC. MaryD. February（2）Most American children go to school at the age of _______.A. fiveB. sevenC. eighteenD. seventeen（3）High school students _______after class.A. do their homeworkB. go to workC. do many interesting thingsD. play basketball （4）To _______ many American college students work after class.A. help their parentsB. get the money for their studiesC. help othersD. learn some useful things【答案】（1）B（2）A（3）C（4）B【解析】【分析】主要讲了美国从小学到大学的教育。
2020-2021年 八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试题(含答案)1
2020-2021年八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试题(含答案)1一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解When I was a teenager（青少年）, I was always unhappy. I often became unhappy with my parents by shouting at them and not talking with them.Later on, when I thought about it, I understood it was wrong to do that. I decided to try my best to calm myself down and be good with others.Now I start to act more politely to people around me. When I laugh, I show at least eight teeth. That's how happy I am feeling.In the past, I had another teenage problem. I cared about my looks very much. I spent lots of time in front of the mirror every day deciding what my hair should look like, while all my dirty clothes were on my bedroom floor.As life went on, I learned that sometimes looks isn't that important. True beauty（美丽）should be inside our hearts, but not on our faces. I should spend more time studying and reading.I believe all teenagers have problems, but I also believe if you can solve（解决）them healthily, they will help you become a better person. You can expect to learn a lot from your problems.（1）As a teenager, when I felt unhappy, I usually .A. shouted at my parentsB. talked with my parentsC. thought about my parentsD. told my teacher（2）The underlined part "calm myself down" means " ".A. 让自己争吵B. 使自己冷静C. 给自己热情D. 与自己相处（3）"I show at least eight teeth" means I am very .A. sorryB. happyC. luckyD. scary（4）From the passage, we mainly（主要地）know .A. teenagers always talk with their parentsB. teenagers care about their looks very muchC. we should solve our problems healthilyD. teenagers often get angry with their parents【答案】（1）A（2）B（3）B（4）C【解析】【分析】主要讲了青少年应该和父母健康地解决问题。
2020-2021年 八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试(word版附答案)经典
2020-2021年八年级英语上册阅读理解单元测试（word版附答案）经典一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解There was a man who had a big garden. He planted many fruit trees. Now he wanted to pick up the fruits and sell them to make money for his family.One day, when he picked fruits with his son, he saw a stranger sitting in a tree and picking the fruits. He shouted," "What are you doing in my tree? For a whole year I have taken care of these trees. You have no right to take the fruits, so come down at once!"The stranger in the tree answered, "This is the garden of God and I am the servant（佣人） of God, so I have the right to pick these fruits. "The gardener was very surprised at this answer. He called his son and said," Go to bring a rope （绳子）and get this man down from the tree," His son brought the rope and the gardener asked him to tie（绑） the stranger in the tree. The stranger began to shout, "You have no right to do this."The gardener answered, "This is the rope of God and I am also the servant of God, so I have the right to tie you." The stranger thought for a while and then said, "I am sorry for taking the fruits. This is your garden and I shouldn't pick the fruits. Please set me free."The gardener smiled and said," Since you have realized your mistake, I will set you free, but remember that God has given all his servants rights and every person's right is in his own hands."（1）According to the passage, how many people are there in the garden?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.D. Five.（2）The stranger was when the gardener met him.A. in the treeB. under the treeC. in a houseD. outside the garden （3）What do the underlined words "do this" in the fifth paragraph refer to?A. Climb the treeB. Sell the fruits.C. Bring the rope.D. Tie the stranger.（4）Which is the right order according to the passage?①The stranger realized his mistake.②The gardener wanted to pick the fruits.③The gardener found the stranger in the garden.④The son brought a rope and wanted to tie the stranger.A. ①②③④B. ④①③②C. ②③④①D.②④①③（5）The passage may be from a .A. science bookB. newspaperC. storybookD. novel【答案】（1）B（2）A（3）D（4）C（5）C【解析】【分析】主要讲了一个男士和儿子摘苹果时看见一个陌生人摘苹果，他们不让陌生人摘苹果，陌生人不听劝，最后男士和儿子把陌生人逮住了。
2020-2021年 八年级英语上册阅读理解本章综合与测试(解析版)(word)
2020-2021年八年级英语上册阅读理解本章综合与测试（解析版）（word）一、八年级英语上册阅读理解专项练习（含答案解析）1．阅读理解Friends are important in our lives, but how to keep our friendship is more important. Here are some ways for you.Write lettersIf your best friend moves to other cities, you could buy the same magazine, E-mail, phone or write each other about the articles（文章） in the magazine that make you laugh. This will make you have the same interest. Don't forget to visit each other as often as you can.Think of your friends firstWhat are your friends' thoughts, dreams, hopes and fears? What are her past experiences? From these, you could think of ways to help your friends. You put your friend first, she or he feels special, and you both grow closer to each other.Gifts from the heartTake photos of a whole day or weekend together. Write a short story about your time you enjoyed. Save the movie tickets, restaurant stubs（票根） or special gifts you find every place you travel. Put everything in a box you'll keep all the time.Create your own fun ways to keep your friendship if you can.（1）__________makes you and your friends have the same interest.A. Writing a letter in EnglishB. Talking about the same magazineC. Visiting each other oftenD. Thinking of your friends first（2）From Paragraph（段落） 4, we can find _________kinds of gifts from the heart. A. two B. three C. four D. five（3）According to the passage we can learn that .A. Writing letters to each other can make you laugh.B. Thinking of your friends first can make you grow closer to each other.C. Taking photos for your friend is the best gift from the heart.D. Sending your friend special gifts can make her/him feel special.（4）The writer wrote this article to tell us how to ___________.A. make friendsB. find good giftsC. create our own fun waysD. keep friendship【答案】（1）B（2）B（3）B（4）D【解析】【分析】大意：本文主要介绍了一些保持友谊的方式。