最新 八年级英语上册阅读理解英语期末复习(word)

最新八年级英语上册阅读理解英语期末复习（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

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. relaxed

B. proud

C. sad

D. angry

（2）In the teacher's opinion, Edison__________________.

A. wasn't a normal child

B. wasn't hard to train

C. was too clever to teach

D. 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．阅读理解

Many people go on winter vacations to get away from the cold weather or the city life. But how do you pick a winter vacation destination（目的地） for your family?

⒈Budget: Know how much you want to spend on your vacation, Then you can know how far you can travel and what kind of activities you can enjoy.

⒉Family Likes & Dislikes: You don't want to visit the sea if your family are afraid of water, so you need to know what their likes and dislikes are.

⒊Activities: Know about activities around the vacation destination. For example, if you want to go swimming, can you? If you want to go to parks, are they open?

⒋Accommodations（住宿）: Hotels are expensive. Look for vacation home rentals （出租的房屋）. You can get so much more that you would never get at a hotel. You can also cook by yourselves to save money from eating out.

（1）Many people go on winter vacations to get away from _____________.

A. family dinners

B. their work

C. the cold weather

D. the countryside life （2）What does the underlined word "budget" mean in Chinese?

A. 财政

B. 商业

C. 收入

D. 预算（3）You don't need to think about ____________ according to the passage.

A. what food you can eat

B. what activities you can do

C. what your family like

D. how much you have to spend

（4）Which is the best title for the passage?

A. How to Rent （租） a Vacation Home.

B. Why People Like Going on Winter Vacations.

C. How to Pick a Winter Vacation Destination.

D. What You Can Do During the Winter Vacation.

【答案】（1）C

（2）D

（3）A