人教版八年级英语上册Unit5_阅读理解专练

Unit5 阅读理解专练
A
Tonight’s Radio Programs List
20:00 World News program The latest news from around the world. 20:30 Teen Dreams Listen to 15 teenagers from different places in
Asia talking about their dreams for the future. What’s more
important for them—money, or education, or love?
21:10 Play for Today Today’s play is about a young Chinese boy
faced with the choice between following his heart to become a
pop star or following his parents, who are both doctors.
21:40 Problem—What problem?Phone in to ask for Aunt Vera’s
advice if you have a problem with your parents, friends or love.
She will tell you what she thinks. But will you follow her
advice?
22:30 English Club Tonight’s theme is Chinese history. Improve
your English by listening to toni ght’s stories and poems, all
about Chinese history.
22:50 Sports News Sports news brings you news, stories and results
from all over the world. We look at football, tennis and
basketball. Our worldwide reporters collect stories, scores and
interviews.
23:00 Talk Talk Yuko Tucker talks to tonight’s movie stars from all
over the world about their experiences.
1. If you want to learn about the latest world news, you should turn on the radio at
_______.
A. 20:00
B. 21:10
C. 21:40
D. 23:00
2. If the young Chinese boy in today’s play follows his parents, he will probably
become a _______.
A. doctor
B. reporter
C. pop star
D. movie star
3. Jack has a problem with his father. You can advise him to call _______ for advice.
A. Teen Dreams
B. Play for Today
C. Problem—What Problem?
D. Talk Talk
4. What’s the topic of tonight’s English Club?
A. Listening skills.
B. Chinese history.
C. Chinese stories and poems.
D. How to improve your English.
5. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. You can hear about table tennis games between 22:50 and 23:00.
B. Aunt Vera had a lot of problems with her parents when she was young.
C. If you want to hear about movie stars, you will have to stay up a bit late.
D. You can learn how 15 Asian teenagers’ dreams come true at Teen Dreams.
B
6. You can most probably find the material above _______.
A. in a novel
B. on a website
C. in a news report
D. in a TV program
7. Sara Myers is ________.
A. the mother of a child
B. the name of a writer
C. the owner of a pet store
D. the name of a publisher
8. The book is written mainly for _______.
A. children
B. teenagers
C. adults
D. old people
9. What is NOT mentioned in the material?
A. The name of the book.
B. The details of publication.
C. The price of the book.
D. The advantages of the book.
10. According to the material, the book may be chosen for the reasons
EXCEPT_______.
A. easy English
B. fantastic photos
C. plenty facts
D. lots of pages
参考答案及解析
1. A 由20:00对应的信息可知，如果你想了解最近的世界新闻，可在20:00打开收音机收听。

2. A 由21:10对应的信息Today’s play is about a young Chinese boy faced with the choice between following his heart to become a pop star or following his parents, who are both doctors.可知答案。

3. C 由21:40对应的信息可知答案。

4. B 由22:30对应的信息Tonight’s theme is Chinese history.可知答案。

5. C 由22:50对应的信息We look at football, tennis and basketball.可知A项错误；由21:40对应的信息Phone in to ask for Aunt V era’s advice if you have a problem with your parents, friend s or love. 可知B项错误；由23:00及其对应的信息Yuko Tucker talks to tonight’s movie stars from all over the world about their experiences.可知C项正确；由20:30对应的信息Listen to 15 teenagers from different places in Asia talking about their dreams for the future.可知D项错误。

6. B 由材料可以看出，这是网页的截图，因此最可能在网站找到这份材料。

故选B。

7. B 由第一段第二句Sara Myers simply explains all about dogs with easy words or phrases.可知，Sara Myers用简单的词汇或短语简单地说明狗的一切，因此Sara Myers是作者。

故选B。

8. A 由第一段第一句This is an e ducational children’s picture book with plenty of facts to expand young minds.可知，这是一本教育儿童的图画书。

故选A。

9. C A项“书的名称”、B项“出版信息”、D项“书的优点”在文中都有提及。

只有C项“书的价格”在文中没有提及。

故选C。

10. D 由第一段第一、二句This is an educational children’s picture book with plenty of facts to expand young minds. Sara Myers simply explains all about dogs with easy words or phrases.与第三段The fantastic photos are sure to fire your child’s imagination...可知，A、B、C三项都是此书的特点。

“页码多”不是本书的特点，故选D项。