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1、2021-2022学年上学期初中英语人教新版八年级期中必刷常考题之阅读理解一.阅读理解(共20小题)(2020秋罗湖区校级期中)Fun facts: More than 3 billion people use the Internet. More than 200 billion emails are sent every day. The first computer mouse was made of wood.Sir William Thomson invented the first computer in 1872.lt was the size of a room.Early c
2、omputers could only do simple Maths, like a calculator.Tn the 1930s, Alan Turning had the idea for a computer on which people could program (编写程序) to do different things.In 1958 , Jack Kilby invented the microchip (芯片).Microchips were tiny but could store lots of information.They helped make compute
3、rs smaller.In the 1970s, computers became smaller and cheaper, so people started to use them at home.In the 1980s, computer games were very popular.Lots of people bought computers just to play games.In 1989, Tim Berners - Lcee invented the World Wide Web.It was a way to collect information on the In
4、ternet.People all over the world could look for and share information on websites.Today people can use mobile phones to play games, send emails and get on the Internet.In the past, a simple computer was the size of a room.Now it can go into your pocket!(1) What could early computers be used to do ?
5、A.Send emails.B.Do simple Maths.C.Play games.D.Look for information.(2) Who made computers smaller? A.Sir William Thomson.B.Alan Turning.C.Jack Kilby.“Luckily, the director (导演)often talked with me. That helped me a lot and made my work much easier.Neel would like to be an actor when he grows up.He
6、also wants to become a dentist just like his father.Then again, he wouldnt mind playing football. nDoing three things well might sound difficultbut fighting with a tiger in the jungle isn*t easy, either.nNeel says.(1) The first paragraph (段落)tells us .A.what the film is aboutB.why the film is popula
7、rC.how successful the man isD.what people think of the film(2) The underlined word nThatn refers to .A.the computerB.the filmC.the directors talkD.others* help(3) What do we know about Neel? A.He is ten years old.B.He wants to be a singer.C.He likes playing basketball.D.His father is a dentist.(4) W
8、hich is the best title for the passage? A.Neel一a great actor.B.Neel and The Jungle Book.C.Neels dreams.D.Neel and his friends.8. (2021 深圳模拟)Teahouse is one of Lao Shes most famous plays.He wrote it in 1957.The play has three acts and shows the lives of common people in China from the end of the nine
9、teenth century to the middle of the twentieth century.lt tells us the story of Wang Lifa and the customers of his teahouse in Beijing.lt describes the changes in Chinese society over fiftyyears.Lao She was born in Beijing in 1899.His mother sent him to a teachefs school in 1913.After finishing schoo
10、l in 1918, he became a head teacher of a primary school.In 1924, Lao She left home and went to England.He taught Chinese at a college in London and returned to China five years later.He wrote many plays, novels and short stories about peoples lives, and was named the Peoples Artist”.Lao She is one o
11、f the greatest Chinese writers of the twentieth century.At Lao She Teahouse today, customers can drink tea and eat delicious Beijing food.If you like the Beijing Opera, traditional music or magic shows, you can enjoy them at the teahouse.Lao She gives a warm welcome to everyone from all over the wor
12、ld.(1) Where does the story take place? A.In BeijingB.In TianjinC.In HangzhouD.In Shanghai(2) How long did Lao She study in the teachefs school? A.For 3 yearsB.For 4 yearsC.For 5 yearsD.For 6 years(3) When did Lao She come back to China from England? A.In 1919B.In 1929C.In 1918D.In 1924(4) The third
13、 paragraph (段)is about .A.the story of TeahouseB.Lao SheC.Lao She TeahouseD.Beijing food(5) From the passage, we can know that .A.Wang Lifa is a customer of the teahouse.B.Lao She is the greatest writer of the twentieth century.C.He wrote many plays, novels and short stories about the lives of commo
14、n people.D.Lao She enjoyed watching the Beijing Opera at the teahouse.9. (2020 秋长沙期中)What are popular festivals in your eyes? The Spring Festival, New Years Day, Mid - autumn Festival or Christmas? We love all kinds of festivals Jn the western world, kids might like Halloween most.lt falls on Oct 31
15、 every year.Children usually go trick - or - treating一they knock on their neighbors1 doors and ask for candy.But because of COVID - 19, many cities asked people not to go trick - or - treating this year.The virus spreads (传播)more easily when people have close contact (接触)with each other.But this did
16、 not stop Halloween fans from keeping the tradition going.For example, Elizabeth Lusty from London came up with an idea for her two children.She and her neighbors put boxes of candy in their front yards.Then they planned a safe route (路线)so that children could take the candy without coming into cont
17、act with others.Andrew Beattie from the US also got creative ideas.He and his 6 - year - old daughter made a candy chute (滑道).It went from the family*s front door to the sidewalk.They could send candy down the chute to trick - or - treaters outside.The idea became popular online and many people did
18、the same.Kids don*t think they are preventing disease (预防疾病),Beattie told CNN. Theyre doing it to have a good time, and we need that now.” What might a child from America like most according to the passage? A.The Spring Festival.B.Christmas.C.Halloween. This year, many cities ask people not to go tr
19、ick - or - treating because .A.its not healthy for children to eat candyB.close contact may allow COVID - 19 to spreadC.the neighbors wont give kids candies(3) How can kids collect candy from Andrews house? A.They collect candy as usual.B.Andrew will hand it to them.C.They collect candy from a chute
20、.(4) Paragraphs 3 and 4 explain .A.what Halloween is usually likeB.new ways for kids to trick - or - treatC.what people are doing to stop trick - or - treaters(5) What can we learn from Beatties words? A.People need trick - or - treating these days.B.Kids dont care about COVID - 19.C.Trick - or - tr
21、eating is not fun this year.10. (2020 秋芜湖期中)As you research music, you will find much that is familiar to you.You will find music which tells you interesting places and exciting things to do.You will find music which expresses that are often own.Music is an expression (表达)of the people.As you resear
22、ch, you will find music of people at work or at play. You will find expresses love of the country, love of nature and love of home.Music is also an expression of the composer (创作者).The composer expresses his own music ideas.He studies the materials (材料)of music and discovers of using them.He looks f
23、or new kinds of musical expression.Music can suggest actions and feelings which we share.We can enjoy playing and singing music, dancing and listening to the music of the people and the composers of different times and places.(1) From the second paragraph we know that .A.music sings the country, nat
24、ure and homeB.if we love music we will love the country, nature and homeC.we may listen to music at work or at playD.music can express how people live, work and think(2) The last paragraph shows that music makes it possible .A.that music can express actions and feelingsB.people can enjoy singing and
25、 dancing to the musicC.to bring understanding between people of different times and placesD.to make people of different times and places happy(3) Through music, the composer .A.wishes you to study music with himB.expresses his feelings and ideasC.studies the materials of musicD.shoes his love of the
26、 country(2020 秋长沙期中)After months of staying at home because of the COVID - 19 pandemic, Chinese parents are becoming greatly worried about their childrens eyesight (视力)and childrens eye care awareness (意识)and habits.Many parents said their childrens eyesight has become worse.According to a recent su
27、rvey by China Youth Daily, the percentage of the students with eyesight problems reached the highest point among junior(初级的)high school students.That is 61.5 percent followed by senior (高级的)high school students at 56.3 percent.Parents are strongly suggesting (建议)that schools should give enough time
28、for students to do eye exercises and do more outdoor activities at school.Whafs more, they think its also a must - do for teachers to cut students Whats the percentage of the junior.high students whose eyesight has become worse in the survey? A.50.6%Doctors point out that if childrens eyesight keeps
29、 dropping, then its necessary to talk about it with the eye doctor for medical help.Maybe the daily - wear, single - use Ortho - K contact lenses (OK 镜)are needed to help slow down (减缓)the nearsightedness.Of course, cutting the time of mobile phone use and getting them outdoors a least one hour ever
30、y day are far more useful than any other way.B.61.5%C.56.3%(2) Which of the following is NOT the parents* suggestion (建议)to schools? A.Schools should ask students to do eye exercises.B.Schools should get students outdoors on often.C.Schools should tell students to wear Ortho - K contact lenses.(3) W
31、hat does the underlined word dropping probably mean? A.下降.B.下升.C平稳.(4) What can we know from the passage ? A.The percentage of the senior high school students with eyesight problems is higher than that of the junior ones.B.Ifs unnecessary for children to ask the eye doctor for medical help though th
32、eir eyesight keeps dropping.C.Using the mobile phones less and doing more outdoor activities are the most useful ways for eyesight.(5) Where is the passage probably from? A.A guide book.B.A health magazine.C.A sports newspaper.11. (2020 秋柯桥区期中)The outbreak of COVID - 19 around the world was caused b
33、y a new corona - virus (冠状病毒)that we have never seen before.lt is said that the virus may come from wild animals.People who sold and bought wild animals maybe the first to be infected (感 染).Scientists say bats and pangolins are likely to spread (传播)virus to humans.According to Live Science, bats can
34、 carry and spread more than 60 kinds of viruses that can infect humans, such as Ebola and SARS.Other wild animals are also hosts of many kinds if viruses.Scientists tell people to stop eating wild animals.However, the danger is not just in eating them, but also in touching them.People who hunt, kill
35、, sell or eat wild animals run the risk(风险)of becoming infected.Keeping wild animals as pets or selling parts of their bodies also bring danger to humans.lt is highly possible to come into contact (接触)with the body fluids (液体)of wild animals in this way.Trade of wild animals of all kinds should be s
36、topped, Zeng Guang, a medical expert, told China Daily, nOr people will suffer (遭受)a lot, it is too terrible.H(1) Which kind of animals may spread virus to humans according to the passage? A.Bats.B.Mice.C.Cats.D.Dogs.(2) What can we learn from the passage? A.We cant buy or sell any animals in the ma
37、rket.B.We should make all the bats die out around the world.C.Animals are humans* friends and we shouldnt hurt (伤害)them.D.Bats carry a lot of viruses, so theyre bad for us.(3) Which of the following is NOT true? A.Trade of wild animals of all kinds should be stopped.B.Keeping wild animals as pets is
38、 bad for humans.C.We should kill all the animals with terrible viruses.D.Ebola, SARS and COVID - 19 are all terrible viruses which can infect humans.12. (2020 秋温州期中)We can see many walls in the world.But the Great Wall of China is the biggest of all.The Chinese call it The Ten - thousand - li Great
39、Wall”.It is in fact more than 6, 000 kilometers long.It is 4 - 5 meters wide.ln most places, five horses or ten men can walk side by side.When you visit the Great Wall, you cant help wondering how the Chinese people were able to build such a great wall thousands of years ago.Without any modern machi
40、nes, it was really very difficult to build it.They had to do all the work by hand.It took millions of men hundreds of years to build it.The Great Wall has a history of over two thousand years.The kings began to build the first parts of it around two thousand seven hundred years ago.Then Qin Shihuang
41、 had all the walls joined up.He thought that could keep the enemy out of the country.Today the Great Wall has become a place of interest.Not only Chinese people but also people from all over the world come to visit it.(1) The Great Wall is the biggest of all walls in .A.ChinaB.EuropeC.the worldD.Asi
42、a(2) How long is the Great Wall? A.Its less than six hundred kilometers.Bits over six million kilometers.C.Ifs six thousand kilometers.D.Its more than six thousand kilometers.(3) It took men years to build the Great Wall.A.millions; millionsB.hundreds of; hundreds ofC.millions of; hundreds ofD.hundr
43、eds of; millions of(4) The Great Wall was built .A.by people all over the worldB.without any modern machinesC.with some other countries* helpD.by all Chinese kings(5) Qin Shihuang thought the Great Wall could .A.keep the enemy out of his countryB.keep his body in itC.be visited by all the peopleD.ma
44、ke his country beautiful(2020 秋芜湖期中)As an English saying goes nWhere theres tea there*s hope Why are the two sayings used in the first paragraph ? A.To show the long history of tea in the UK and China.B.To show the importance of tea in the two countries.13. (2020 秋芜湖期中)As an English saying goes nWhe
45、re theres tea there*s hope Why are the two sayings used in the first paragraph ? A.To show the long history of tea in the UK and China.B.To show the importance of tea in the two countries. A Chinese saying goes that Firewood, rice, cooking oil, salt sauce vinegar () and tee are the sevennecessary th
46、ings to begin a day. nTea is popular all over the world It is said that nearly 5.8 million tons (吨)of tea was produced around the world in 2018.In Turkey (土耳其) tea has become the most popular hot drink.This is because that coffee costs have risen and tea has become a cheaper drink.People in Ireland
47、drink cups of hot tea to get through the grey, foggy winters.Tea drinking in the UK began in the eighteenth century.Traders introduced the drink from China as something very expensive.But now tea is a common drink in the UK.In order to celebrate the popular drink, the United Nations has designated(指
48、定) May 21 as International Tea Day.This year, many countries celebrated the first International Tea Day, including China.According to the UN, tea is more than a hot drink.Its a big part of many cultures around the world.You probably know that people in China use top - grade tea to show respect when receiving important guests.The British tradition of afternoon tea is an important part of that countrys culture.In some other countries, tea is also offered durin