八年级英语上册阅读理解

八年级英语上册阅读理解

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

A poor man worked for a rich man. The rich man made the poor man work all day, but didn't give him enough food. So the poor man often felt hungry.

One day, when the poor man was having breakfast, the rich man came in and said to the poor man, "It's very troublesome to come back for the other meals. So I want you to have your breakfast, lunch and dinner together now before you go to the fields. ""How can I eat three meals at breakfast time?" the poor man thought but he said, "All right. He finished his meals and went out. Two hours later, the rich man went out for a walk, he saw the poor man sleeping under a tree. He was very angry and said, "Why don't you work in the fields?" The poor man sat up and said with a smile," I've already had my dinner and you know very well that after dinner it is time to go to sleep."

（1）Why did the poor man often feel hungry?

A. The rich man didn't give him enough food.

B. His parents didn't give him enough food.

C. He ate only one meal a day.

D. He was poor and lazy.

（2）What's the English meaning of the underlined word "troublesome"?

A. nice

B. easy

C. annoying

D. wonderful

（3）The rich man asked the poor man to _______.

A. have breakfast with him

B. have a rest after breakfast

C. lie under a tree

D. eat three meals at a time

（4）From the story, we can learn that _______.

A. the rich man had only one meal a day

B. the poor man ate too much

C. the poor man was clever

D. the rich man was kind to the poor man

【答案】（1）A

（2）C

（3）D

（4）C

【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文叙述一位富人让穷人整天于活却不愿意给他足够的食物吃，因此穷人吃不饱。那位穷人更聪明，以穿还牙，既然你不让我吃饱，我也不给你干活。

（1）细节理解题。由根据短文中的句子“The rich man made the poor man works all day, but didn' t sive, him enough food. So the poor man often felt hungry." 可知，富人让那位穷人整天干活却不愿意给他足够的食物吃，因此穷人常常感到饥饿。故选A。

（2）词义猜测题。由根据下文中的句子“So I want you to have your breakfast、lunch and dinner together now before you go to the fields.”可知，富人想让穷人把早餐当作三餐，而故意说回来吃午饭，晚饭很麻烦。故选C。

（3）细节理解题。由So I want you to have your breakfast, lunch and dinner together now before you go to the fields. "可知富人想要穷人一次吃完三餐，故选D。

（4）细节理解题。由根据短文最后的句子“I have already had my dinner and you know very. wellthat a fter dimner it is. time. to go to sleep. ”可知，那位穷人更聪明，以牙还牙，既然你不让我吃饱，我也不给你干活。故选C。

【点评】考查阅读理解，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案。推理判断也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确的答案。

2．阅读理解

The sun is always shining（照射）. But it can only shine on one side（一边） of the earth （地球） at one time. When the sun is shining on one side of the earth, it is night on the other side.

At night, you can see the stars. The stars are in the sky（天空） all day. But the light（光）from the sun is so bright（明亮的） that you can't see them. When night comes, there is no light, and the stars are bright enough to see. The stars look very small. But some of them are even bigger than the sun. They look small because they are so far away from you. Big things look much smaller when they are far away. The sun is closer to the earth than other stars, so it looks bigger.（1）When it is night, the sun ____________.

A. doesn't shine

B. shines for a short time

C. disappears （消失）

D. shines on the other side of the earth

（2）We can't see the stars in the sky at daytime because ____________.

A. there are no stars there

B. the stars are much smaller than the sun

C. the bright light from the sun makes them not seen（被看见）

D. the stars come out only at night

（3）The stars look small because ____________.

A. they are far away

B. they are small

C. they have no light

D. they are in the sky

【答案】（1）D

（2）C

（3）A

【解析】【分析】文章大意：本文主要介绍白天和黑夜的形成和只有夜晚才能看见星星及它们看上去那么小的原因。

（1）细节理解题。由第一段最后句When the sun is shining on one side of the earth, it is night on the other side.可知在夜晚时太阳照到地球的另一面，故选D。

（2）细节理解题。由第二段第二句The stars are in the sky（天空） all day. But the light （光） from the sun is so bright（明亮的） that you can't see them.可知在白天不能看到