【英语】英语八年级英语上册阅读理解训练

【英语】英语八年级英语上册阅读理解训练

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

Money makes the world go round. But money isn't anything when people don't know how to use it. And no one is better at using money than American investor（投资者）Warren Buffet. He is one of the richest men in the world.

Buffet was born in Nebraska in the US in 1930. As a child, he loved making and saving money. He used to go door-to-door selling his own products（产品）.

After university, Buffet went on buying and selling shares（股票）. Shares are small part of a company. He is good at predicting changes in companies. By 1962, he became a rich man. In 1990, he went one step further and became a billionaire（亿万富翁）.

In 2008, Warren Buffet became the richest man in the world. He has promised to give 99% of his wealth to charity（慈善） after he dies.

（1）Which of the following is TRUE about Buffet?

A. He makes the world go round.

B. He doesn't know how to use money.

C. He isn't the richest man in the world.

D. He is good at using money.

（2）When did Buffet become a billionaire ?

A. In 1930.

B. In 1962.

C. In 1990.

D. In 2008.

（3）What has Buffet promised to do in the future?

A. He will invest in charity and make more money.

B. He will give most of his money to charity.

C. He will hold 99%of the shares of a charity.

D. He will leave 99% of his wealth to his family.

【答案】（1）D

（2）C

（3）B

【解析】【分析】主要讲了美国投资者Warren Buffe。

（1）细节题。根据And no one is better at using money than American investor（投资者）Warren Buffet.可知他更擅长使用钱，故选D。

（2）细节题。根据In 1990, he went one step further and became a billionaire（亿万富翁）.可知在1990年成为亿万富翁，故选C。

（3）细节题。根据He has promised to give 99% of his wealth to charity（慈善） after he dies.可知他决定把99%的钱给慈善，故选B。

【点评】考查阅读理解，主要考查细节题，注意从文中仔细寻找答案。

2．根据短文内容，完成下列任务。

On Saturday Bill gets up very late. He usually gets up at 10:45 because he doesn’t live with his parents. He has no time for breakfast. He calls his f irst meal “brunch". ___________2

After brunch, it's about 11: 30. Bill turns on（打开）the TV and watch ball games until 14: 30. After that he goes to bed and sleeps until 16:50. Ten minutes later he turns on the TV again and watches more TV plays until the evening comes.

In the evening his friends usually come to his house. ___________3 Then he has dinner at home. At about 23:00 he likes to watch a football match. Sometimes he watches the game with his friends and sometimes himself. He usually goes to bed at about 1:30 am.

___________4 Do you think his Saturday life is healthy?

（1）将文中的画线部分翻译成汉语。Sometimes he watches the game with his friends and sometimes himself.

（2）任务二：从以下四个选项中选择合适的句子填入文中的空缺处（其中有一项多余）。________ （按照题号2--4的顺序）

A.That's what Bill does on Saturdays.

B.He usually has it at about 11:00.

C.He never has lunch.

D.They play cards from 19:00 to 21:00.

（3）What's the Chinese meaning of the word “brunch”? ________

【答案】（1）有时他和他的朋友一起看电视节目，有时他自己看。

（2）B、D、A

（3）早午餐

【解析】【分析】

（1）考查英译汉，watch the game观看电视节目，sometimes有时；with his friends和他的朋友们，himself他自己。

（2）考查细节理解，根据短文第一段："He has no time for breakfast. He calls his first meal “brunch".分析他没有时间吃早餐，他的第一顿饭差不多和午餐一起吃。B项符合；考查细节理解，根据短文第三段："In the evening his friends usually come to his house."分析19点到21点符合evening的时间段，故D项正确；考查意图主旨，短文末尾应是对全文主要内容的总结，故A项符合，总结出Bill周六的生活习惯。

（3）考查细节理解，根据短文第一段：" He has no time for breakfast. He calls his first meal “brunch"分析，应是他的早午餐。