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1、如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流牛津英语 初二阅读理解训练【精品文档】第 7 页 牛津英语八年级A 阅读理解训练When we talk about stars ,especially women stars ,it seems that they are always young,pretty and own charming body shapes.But recently a Britains Got Talent（英国达人）star Susan Boyle has changed our views absolutely.Simon Cowell ,one of the jud
2、ges of the talent show spoke of his shock over Ms Boyles voice. “This lady camp up ,and Im thinking, This will take five seconds and I can go to have a cup of tea.That changed when she began to sing I Dreamed to Dream from Les Miserables.She knew we were going to have that reaction and just to see t
3、hat look of satisfaction on her face widway through it was one of my favorite moments,”Cowell said. The performance was posted on line and before long,the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world.Speaking from her home in Scotland,Ms Boyle said that she hasnt thought of changing
4、 her appearance.She said that her friend helped her with make-up. “I mean,thats hardly a makeover,”she added.Ms Boyle also spoke of the reason she first began to explore her vocal talents, “I was kind of slow at school,so getting like singing was a good way of hiding behind that and thus it built my
5、 confidence.”44.Susan Boyle is _ A.a judgeB.a reporterC.a beautifulD.a Scottish woman45.Susan Boyle had a look of satisfaction on her face when she was singing because_.A.she was confident of her singingB.she was satisfied with the judgesC.she was pretty and in good shape D.she sang the song I Dream
6、ed a Dream from Les Miserables46.According to the passage,which is NOT true?A.It was the vocal talents that built Susans confidenceB.Susan Boyle was not good at her lesson when at school.C.Susan Boyle became famous because of her appearance.D.Simon Cowell didnt think Susan Boyle a good singer at the
7、 first sight.47.What can we learn from Susan Boyles successA.Its never too old to learn.B.Its easier to succeed at the age of 47.C.If you have a dream,try to make it come true!D.If you are not able to study well,to be a singer instead.Feeling left out? A reader wrote in to say that she was feeling l
8、onely at break because her best friendwasnt aroundHeres our advice to herand to all kids who feel lonely sometimes Its hard when a best friend isnt aroundmaybe because she moved to a differentschool or a different classYou may feel lonely at break or lunchtimeYou want to have newfriendsbut how do yo
9、u make them? Maybe it seems like everybody else already has theirfriendsBut remember, theres always room for more friends 。 Start by looking around your classroomthink about which kids youd like to playwith at breakLook for chances to say hi to them，smile，and be friendlyOffer to sharesomething or ex
10、press your appreciation(欣赏)to themInvite someone to play with you or say “Do you want to sit here?” in the lunchroomWhen youre at break，walk over to kidsyou want to play withact friendly，and say “Hi，can l play, too?” or just join in If you have trouble doing this or if youre feeling shy, ask your te
11、acher to help you make new friendsTeachers are usually pretty good at matching up friendsThe best way to makefriends is to be a friendBe kind，be friendly，share，say nice things，offer to helpand pretty soon，youll have one，or two，or even more new friends. You might still miss that special best friendBu
12、t when you see each other, you can share something you didnt have before she left：You can introduce her to your new friends!51This text is written for Ateachers Bparents Cstudents Dvisitors52According to the writer, some kids feel lonely at break because they Ahave trouble with their studies Bdont h
13、ave their best friends around Cneed their parents to be with them Dare too young to look after themselves53The underlined word this in Paragraph 4 refers to(指的是) Asharing your ideas Btalking before many people Cstudying better at school Ddeveloping new friendship54Some kids need help from teachers t
14、o make friends because Athey miss their old friends a lot Bthey have no time to stay with others Cteachers know who wants a new friend Dthey are shy or not good at making friends55The expression “feeling left out means“ ”in ChineseA受冷落 8被调侃 C挨批评 D遭攻击Most people want to be happy, but few know how to
15、find happiness. Money and success alone do not bring lasting happiness. Aristotle, a Greek thinker, said, “Happiness depends upon ourselves.” In other words, we make our own happiness. Here are a few suggestions to help you be happier.The first secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in li
16、fe. Too often, we spend so much time thinking about the future for example, getting into college or getting a good job that we fail to enjoy the present. You should enjoy lifes simple pleasures, such as reading a good book, listening to your favorite music, or spending time with close friends. Peopl
17、e who have several close friends often live happier and healthier lives.Another secret to living a happy life is to be active, and have hobbies where you forget your problems and time. Many people experience this dancing, or playing a sport, such as swimming. You can forget about your problems, and
18、only think about the activity. Finally, many people find happiness in helping others. Studies show that people feel good when they spend their time helping others. If you want to feel happier, do good things for someone. You can help a friend with his or her studies, go shopping to buy food for an e
19、lderly person, or simply help out around the house by washing the dishes.（ ）61. The best title（标题）of the passage is _.A. Money Makes You HappyB. The Secrets of HappinessC. Ideas for Helping Other People to Be HappyD. Good Friends Make You Happy（ ）62. The second paragraph tells us that _.A. the more
20、friends you have, the happier you will beB. we shouldnt think about our futureC. happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life.D. some people fail to live a happy life（ ）63. The passage gives us _ pieces of advice on happiness.A. oneB. twoC. threeD. four（ ）64. The writer thinks that _.A. everyone
21、knows how to live a happier lifeB. its wrong to spend time on workC. hobbies take up too much timeD. doing good things for someone can make you happier（ ）65. Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage?A. Reading a good book.B. Traveling to a foreign country.C. Playing a sport.D. Spending
22、 time with close friends.Doctor Seuss was born in 1904. By the middle 1950s, he had become one of the best-loved and most successful childrens book writers in the world. His books are very popular with young readers. They enjoy the invented words and the pictures of unusual funny animals and plants.
23、In 1954, life magazine published(刊登) a report about school children who could not read. The report said many childrens books were not interesting. Doctor Seuss strongly hoped to help children and decided to write books that were interesting and easy to read. He used words with the same ending sound,
24、 like fish and wish. He did not receive training in art. Yet, he drew the pictures for most of his books. In 1957, Dr. Seuss wrote The Cat in the Hat. He used less than 230 words to write the book and even a six-year-old should be able to read it. It was a fun story and easy to read. Children loved
25、it. Their parents loved it, too. Today it is still one of the stories they like best. The success of The Cat in the Hat made him want to write more books for children. In 1960, he wrote a book using less than fifty words. The book is called Green Eggs and Ham. In 1984, Doctor Seuss won a Pulitzer Pr
26、ize (普利策奖). He was honored for the education and enjoyment his books provided American children and their parents. He died at the age of 87, but his influence remains. Millions of his books have been sold worldwide. People say his books helped change the way American children learned to read. Yet, h
27、is books are loved by people of all ages. Doctor Seuss once said, I do not write for children. I write for people. 91. Doctor Seuss learned from the magazine that _. A. some school children could not read B. many childrens books were interesting C. children wanted to learn to read D. a writer for ch
28、ildren was wanted 92. People like his books because the books _. A. are cheap and easy to get B. were written in different languages C. are easy and interesting to read D. were written with invented words93. He wrote the book The Cat in the Hat at the age of _. A. 50 B. 53 C. 56 D. 8794. Which of th
29、e following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Doctor Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham with over 230 words. B. Doctor Seuss wrote books only for children in the United States. C. The Cat in the Hat was written only for six-year-old children. D. His books provided education and enjoyment for American
30、s.95. From the text we know that Doctor Seuss _. A. won a Pulitzer Prize soon after his deathB. sold millions of his books himself worldwide C. changed American childrens way of readingD. wrote the largest number of books in the world【答案】DACC 【答案】CBDDA 【答案】61-65 BCCDB 9195 ACBDC牛津英语 8A 阅读理解练习AWen Ji
31、abao is the premier of the worlds most populous（人口众多的）country.But,millions of people would rather call him “grandpa”,Always in plain jackets,he seems an ordinary old man with a kind smile.Wen has visited the “left-behind”children before Childrens Day.He visited Yang Saikes home,a primary schoolboy i
32、n a village of Xingping County,Shanxi.Yangs parents were working in Fujian,thousands of kilometers away.he was cared for by his grandparents.His parents fail to go home even once a year.The premier held Yang in his arms and looked through his exercise book then prasied him for his hard work.Wen talk
33、ed with many children and asked them many questions about their schooling and life.The premier asked the local governments to do something to protect and care for such children at home and it their parents in cities not worry about their children.But in the face of disasters,he has the power to pull
34、 together the whole country.About two hours after the deadly earthquake hit Sichuan Province,Permier Wen Jiabao was on a plane to the disaster area.Within two days ,he had seen almost all the worst hit cities and towns.The 65-year-old man was seen climbing over damaged 26 buildings to encourage the
35、trapped kids.And he shed（流泪）tears with sad families and promised to help rebuild their homes.70.Why do millions of people in China call Wen “grandpa”?A.Because he is the premier of the worlds most populous country.B.Because he is plain and seems an old ordinary old man with a kind smile.C.Because he
36、 has the power to pull together the whole country.D.Because he visited almost all the worst hit cities and towns.71.Whats the meaning of “left -behindchildren?A.The children dont study hard,they fall behind others.B.The teachers often left the children behind.C.The children always sit at the back of
37、 classroomD.The childrens parents are working far away from them.72.What did the premier do after he visited Yang Saikes home?A.He held Yang in his arms.B.He asked the local governments to care for the “left-behindchildrenC.He praised Yang for his hard work.D.He shed tears with sad families.73.Which
38、 of the following is NOT TRUE?A.Yang Saikes parents usually go home after working.B.Premier Wen has encouraged the whole nation to fight against the disasters.C.Grandpa Wen always thinks of the people first.D.The governments would do something to protect and care for peopleBIts not easy to be an ast
39、ronauts sonEverybody expects you to be special or perfectIoften wonder how my father ever had a son like meI mean hes so special and so good at everything he doesEven in middle school he was class president and captain of the football team Well，to be honest，I often dream about being some kind of her
40、o or doing something speciallike saving a child from a burning building or discovering a new starI was daydreaming at school one morning when my teacher said there would be a Fathers Day writing competition for the whole sch001“I hope we have a winner right here in my class” When I got home，I starte
41、d to think about what to writeMy father is an astronautN0，I wouldnt start like thatThat was the way others saw himHow did I see my father? HmmI saw him sitting with me in the dark when I had a terrible dreamI remembered how he hugged me for hours when my dog Spotty was killed by a carYes，these were
42、the things I was going to writeTo me，he wasnt just a worldfamous astronautHe was my dad My parents and l went to school Thursday nightThere were so many people in the big hall! My dad looked at me，and I shrugged(耸肩)The third prize was announced and it was not me1 was relieved(释然)and disappointed at
43、the same timeThe second prize was announcedIt was me1 went up to the stage and read what I had written，“My fathers son”When I finished，the people stood up and cheeredI saw my father blowing his noseTears were running down my mothers faceDad cleared his throat and put his hand on my shoulder“Son，this
44、 is the proudest moment of my life It was the proudest moment of my life，too.Maybe Ill never be a great hero or win aNobel Prize，but it was enough just to be my fathers son( )46The writer felt it to be the son of a famous person A1ucky Bnatural Chard Dpleasant( )47In order to_ the writer would like
45、to save a child from a burning building Abecome astronaut Bbecome a great hero Cbe made school team captain Dbe made class president( )48What did the boy probably write in his composition? AA lot of special things he had done BThe story of his father as an astronaut CThe unforgettable time he spent
46、with his father DThe experiences his father had in middle school( )49The writer felt proud when he Agot a prize in a writing competition Bwon a Nobel Prize Csaved a child from a burning building Ddiscovered a new star( )50What is the best title for the passage? AMy daydream BMy fathers sonCMy famous father DMy happy familyCMy mother was telling me about how she and her family got their first television when she was a teenager.Of course