阅读下列短文,然后从每小题A.B.C.D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A gentleman once advertised(登广告)for a boy to help him in his office, and nearly fifty persons asked for the place. Out of the whole number he in a short time chose one, and sent all the other boys away.
“I should like to know," said a friend, "on what ground you chose that boy. He didn't even have a recommendation(推荐信)with him.一
“You are mistaken,”said the gentleman, "he had a great many: -
“He made his shoes clean when he came in, and closed the door after him; showing that he was orderly(井然有序的).
"He gave his seat to the disabled old man; showing that he was__________
"He took off his cap when he came in, and answered my questions quickly and respectfully c恭敬地) ; showing that he was polite.
"He lifted up the book which I had purposely (故意地) laid on the floor, and put it on the table, while all the others stepped over it or pushed it aside; showing that he was careful.
"And he waited quietly for his turn, instead of pushing the others aside; showing that he was modest (谦逊的 ) .
"When I talked with him, I noticed that his clothes were carefully brushed, his hair in nice order, and his teeth as white as milk. When he wrote his name, I noticed that his fingernails were clean; instead of having some untidy personal habits.
"Don't you call these things letters of recommendation? I do; and the things that I can discover a boy by using my eyes for ten minutes, is worth more than all the fine letters that he can bring.”
1.Choose the right word to complete the sentence in paragraph 5 according to the context(上下文).
A.kind B.smart
C.lovely D.healthy
2.How did the gentleman know the boy was polite?
A.He made his shoes clean when he came in.
B.He took off his cap when he came in.
C.He waited quietly for his turn.
D.His teeth and fingernails were clean.
3.The gentleman laid the book on the floor because_________.
A.he used to be like this
B.he wanted to know who was orderly
C.he tried to know who had tidy personal habits
D.he wanted to test the people who asked for the job
4.How many reasons made the gentleman choose that boy?
A.Five. B.Six
C.Seven. D.Eight.
5.What can you learn from this passage?
A.The gentleman is a wise man.
B.All gentlemen can choose the right person by using their eyes.
C.Good behaviors c行为) and good habits a工e important for a person.
D.One should pay more attention to his recommendation than to his behaviors.
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题
阅读下列短文,然后从每小题A.B.C.D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A gentleman once advertised(登广告)for a boy to help him in his office, and nearly fifty persons asked for the place. Out of the whole number he in a short time chose one, and sent all the other boys away.
“I should like to know," said a friend, "on what ground you chose that boy. He didn't even have a recommendation(推荐信)with him.一
“You are mistaken,”said the gentleman, "he had a great many: -
“He made his shoes clean when he came in, and closed the door after him; showing that he was orderly(井然有序的).
"He gave his seat to the disabled old man; showing that he was__________
"He took off his cap when he came in, and answered my questions quickly and respectfully c恭敬地) ; showing that he was polite.
"He lifted up the book which I had purposely (故意地) laid on the floor, and put it on the table, while all the others stepped over it or pushed it aside; showing that he was careful.
"And he waited quietly for his turn, instead of pushing the others aside; showing that he was modest (谦逊的 ) .
"When I talked with him, I noticed that his clothes were carefully brushed, his hair in nice order, and his teeth as white as milk. When he wrote his name, I noticed that his fingernails were clean; instead of having some untidy personal habits.
"Don't you call these things letters of recommendation? I do; and the things that I can discover a boy by using my eyes for ten minutes, is worth more than all the fine letters that he can bring.”
1.Choose the right word to complete the sentence in paragraph 5 according to the context(上下文).
A.kind B.smart
C.lovely D.healthy
2.How did the gentleman know the boy was polite?
A.He made his shoes clean when he came in.
B.He took off his cap when he came in.
C.He waited quietly for his turn.
D.His teeth and fingernails were clean.
3.The gentleman laid the book on the floor because_________.
A.he used to be like this
B.he wanted to know who was orderly
C.he tried to know who had tidy personal habits
D.he wanted to test the people who asked for the job
4.How many reasons made the gentleman choose that boy?
A.Five. B.Six
C.Seven. D.Eight.
5.What can you learn from this passage?
A.The gentleman is a wise man.
B.All gentlemen can choose the right person by using their eyes.
C.Good behaviors c行为) and good habits a工e important for a person.
D.One should pay more attention to his recommendation than to his behaviors.
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下列短文,并做每篇后面的题目,从各题A、B、C、D中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
Mr. Weeks is fifty years old. He’s taught maths in a middle school for twenty years. He works hard and always comes to his office on time. He hopes his students will be honest and he is strict with them. Some of his students have become famous persons, but they still remember him and often write to him. Of course Mr. Weeks is proud of them.
This term he began to teach Grade One. Some of the new students were told about him, but the others didn’t know him. On the first day of school he told the students how to be an honest person. He gave them some examples and said, “ I don’t like telling a lie.” Before class was over, he told all his students to finish Exercise 8 in Lesson 1.
The next morning, as soon as he came into the classroom, he asked, “ Who’s finished Exercise 8 ?” Some students put their hands up. He shook his head and said, “ Open your books and see if there is Exercise 8 in Lesson 1.”
The students had a look at their books and their faces turned red at once.
1.Some students still remember Mr. Weeks because ____________.
A. he taught them maths and something important as well
B. he was a famous person
C. he was an old teacher
D. he was never late
2.What is Mr. Weeks proud of ?
A. All his students have become famous person.
B. All his students often write to him.
C. Some of his students have been famous.
D. He has been a teacher for twenty-six years.
3.Mr. Weeks told his students to finish Exercise 8 in Lesson 1 because_______.
A. It was very interesting
B. he wanted to know if they were honest
C. it was very important
D. he wanted to give them a maths example
4.Some students’ faces turned red because_______.
A. they found Exercise 8 but didn’t finish it
B. they forgot what Mr. Weeks had told them
C. they weren’t able to work out Exercise 8
D. they told lies in class
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下列短文 ,并做每篇后面的题目,从各题A、B、C、D中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
Hello,I’m Mary.I’m going to have a busy weekend.On Saturday morning I’m going to the Beach Park with my friends.We are going to ride bikes there because we can do some sightseeing on the way.We are going to play on the beach.In the midday we are going to have a picnic in the park.In the afternoon we are going to visit our English teacher.She wants us to go to her home and help us with our English.In the evening we are going to visit my aunt with my mother because it’s my cousin’s birthday.There is going to be a party in her house.On Sunday morning I’m going to the bookstore with my good friends.I’m going to buy some storybooks.After lunch,I’m going to play sports with my brother.In the evening I’m going to watch TV and clean my room.How busy I am!
1.Mary isn’t going to __________on Saturday.
A. the bookstore
B. her aunt’s
C. the park
D. her English teacher’s home
2.Mary is going to the Beach Park ___________.
A. with her mother
B. by bike
C. on a bus
D. with her teacher
3.Mary is going to have her lunch _________on Saturday.
A. in the park
B. in her teacher’s home
C. at her aunt’s home
D. at her home
4.Why is Mary going to her house? Because ___________.
A. her mother is going there
B. she wants to learn English from her cousin
C. it’s her cousin’s birthday
D. she wants to have supper there
5.Mary is going to clean her room on ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬________ __.
A. Saturday morning
B. Saturday evening
C. Sunday morning
D. Sunday evening
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读A, B两篇短文, 从每小题所给的四个选项中, 选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.
A
Kindle, Nook or Ipad? How should we choose the right e-book reader?
Kindle Price: $139 Weight: 289g Page Size: 6 inches (e-ink screen) In it there can be over 390,000 books to choose from. You can also read international newspapers and magazines. Click here for more. | Nook Price: $148 Weight: 196g Page Size: 6 inches (e-ink screen) It is similar to Kindle in many ways. The e-ink screen is much better for eyes than the traditional computer or desk screen. Click here for more. |
Apple iPad Price: $499 Weight: 780g Page size:9.7 inches (Full-colour touch LCD screen) It can work as a tablet computer as well as an e-book reader. Many young people use it to watch videos. Click here for more | NookColor Price: $249 Weight: 448g Page Size: 7 inches (full-color touch LCD screen) It not only offers books, magazines and newspapers, but it can also be used as a video player. Click here for more |
1.This passage probably comes from a ____________·
A.textbook B.storybook C.newspaper D.website
2.Which e-book reader can be used to read books and watch videos?
A.Kindle and Ipad. B.iPad and NookColor.
C.Nook and Kindle. D.NookColor and Nook.
3.How much will David pay if he buys a Nook and a Kindle?
A.$287. B.$385. C.$397. D.$647.
4.An e-reader with an e-ink screen is good for a student who ____________.
A.loves colourful pictures B.loves computer games
C.wants to protect their eyes D.wants to save money
5.In the four e-readers, Nook ____________.
A.is the lightest B.costs most
C.has the largest page size D.can work like a computer
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面三篇短文,从各小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题的一个最佳答案。
One of the easiest ways to keep fit is to do jogging. Jogging is the name for a very gentle (舒缓的) running. It is just a little faster than walking.
Start slow jog 20 meters, then walk 20 meters. Little by little, if you are not feeling very tired, you may do more jogging and less walking. Finally, jog the whole way. It will be easy for you to start jogging for 15 minutes twice a week, slowly, increase this to 20-30minutes everyday. The longer you join in jogging, the more you enjoy it and the healthier you will become. Some people like jogging alone, and others enjoy doing it with friends.
Jogging in groups makes more people keener (热心的), because you just can not stay in bed while there is a group of friends waiting outside.
If you want to start jogging, prepare a pair of comfortable shoes and determined mind.
1.Jogging means _____.
A. walking
B. running as fast as possible
C. slow running
D. slow walking
2.If you are not feeling very tired, _____.
A. you may do more jogging
B. you may not do more jogging
C. you are very healthy and needn't do more jogging.
D. you can stop and have a rest.
3.One good point of jogging in groups is _____.
A. you don't feel lonely
B. you are not likely to give it up halfway
C. you can run faster
D. you can stay in bed while your friends are waiting for you.
4.If you want to start jogging, what you need most is _____.
A. a pair of comfortable shoes and a determined mind
B. a sports suit and a lot of students
C. a partner and a good plan
D. good weather.
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
根据短文内容,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能完成所给句子的最佳答案。
Are your parents angry with you? Or do you always disagree with your parents? Maybe the _______between you and your parents are terrible. It's difficult to make your home happy and healthy place. In fact, you can change the_______by the following keys.
Respect (尊重)
It's_______to show your respect and care about your parents' feelings. Though you have disagreements, at least try to understand _______they are trying to tell you something. You shouldn't keep your own thoughts (想法) only.
Communication
You can communicate with your parents in a polite way. You may not get what you want, _______explaining your thoughts in this way may show your parents that you are no longer a kid, not just a kid.
Trust
How can your parents build trust in you? It_______what you do .For example, if you get home late_______calling first, next time your parents may not believe you. To get their trust, you must pay attention to the ways you do things instead of fighting with them. It will_______ your life much easier.
Sharing time together
Some teens find that _______time together can build trust .Your parents may be interested in going shopping, hanging out and playing cards with you. It will drive ________the “black cloud hanging over your home”.
Your parents give all their love to you. Why not try these ways actively to own a happy family as you want?
1.A.change B.place C.relationships D.feelings
2.A.way B.direction C.situation D.communication
3.A.easy B.unnecessary C.hard D.important
4.A.what B.when C.how D.why
5.A.if B.although C.but D.as soon as
6.A.works out B.lives on C.takes up D.depends on
7.A.with B.without C.by D.for
8.A.take B.make C.ask D.allow
9.A.paying B.costing C.buying D.spending
10.A.from B.away C.in D.at
八年级英语完型填空困难题查看答案及解析
阅读下列两篇语言材料,根据语言材料的内容,从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项。
1. X
A. in the classroom
B. on the playground
C. in the dining
2. The food festival will last _________ hours.
A. two B. three C. four
3.They are going to _________ at the food festival.
A. sing and dance
B. read and write
C. cook and sell foods
4.They wanted to raise money to _________.
A. help poor children go back to school B. visit poor children
C. buy food for poor children
5.The reading above may be a _________.
A. poster B. task C. story
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下列短文从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
Dunnottar Castle Castle entry times: Summer season: (April 1st - September 30th) 9:00-5:30 every day. Winter season: (October 1st - March 31st) Oct 1st - Oct 28th 10:00 - 4:30 Oct 26th - Nov 25th 10:00 - 3:00 Nov 26th - Jan 20th 10:00 - 2:30 Jan 21st - Feb 17th 10:00-3:00 Feb 18th - Mar 31th 10:00-4:30 Bad Weather Conditions: Before setting off to the Castle, we advise you to visit our website to check if the Castle is open. If it isn't fine, the castle may be closed for safety reasons. | |
Prices: Adult ticket: £7 Child ticket: £3 Family ticket: (2 adults & 2 children between 5 and 15 years) £17 Guide Book: £3.5 Buy tickets at the door. We do not offer pre-booking for individual tickets. Castle Closure Dates: The castle will be closed on the following dates-25th & 26th of December and the 1st & 2nd of January. Post code: AB39 2TL Dogs:Dogs are welcome at the Castle as long as they are kept on a leash(皮带) at all times. |
1.When does the castle close on Jan 25th?
A.At 2:30. B.At 3:00. C.At 3:30. D.At 4:30.
2.The castle might be closed the whole day if ________.
A.the weather is bad B.there are no visitors
C.the road is broken D.the castle is damaged
3.How much should two adults with three children (all between 5 and 15) pay to visit
the castle?
A.£17. B.£20. C.£23. D.£25.
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
SAFETY RULES ON THE MTR TRAINS
At the station:
Line up on the platform (站台) and wait for the train.
Be polite, Let others get on the train first.
Do not rush near the train. It is dangerous.
When you hear a “beep” sound, do not get on the train. The door is closing. Wait for another train.
On the train:
Do not eat or drink on the train. It makes the train dirty.
Do not run on the train.
Give your seat to old men or women, the disabled or women carrying babies.
SAFETY RULES ON THE MTR TRAINS
At the station:
Line up on the platform (站台) and wait for the train.
Be polite, Let others get on the train first.
Do not rush near the train. It is dangerous.
When you hear a “beep” sound, do not get on the train. The door is closing. Wait for another train.
On the train:
Do not eat or drink on the train. It makes the train dirty.
Do not run on the train.
Give your seat to old men or women, the disabled or women carrying babies.
1.Where might you find this text?
A. In a supermarket
B. At an underground station
C. On the playground
D. At a furniture shop
2.What should the people on the platform do?
A. Wait in line on the platform.
B. Open the door of the train.
C. Try their best to get on the train first.
D. Rush near the train.
3.Why should you stop to wait for the next train when hearing a “beep” sound?
A. Because people will get off the train.
B. Because the door is opening.
C. Because people are rushing for the train.
D. Because the door is closing.
4.What is right for you to do on the train?
A. Running all the time.
B. Giving seats to old people.
C. Drinking or eating.
D. Talking or laughing loudly.
5.What is the text mainly about?
A. How to be a careful driver.
B. How to buy train tickets.
C. How to act well when taking trains.
D. How to keep safe at home.
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下列短文,从文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Once there lived two brothers. The elder was called Simon and the younger Victor. They each other very much, and always took care of one another. Every day they worked from morning ______night, getting as much grain(谷物) as possible from their fields.
One late autumn evening, after their work in the________was done, Simon said to his wife, "Victor got married last month. He has many bills(账单) to pay. I think I will put a bag of rice in his barn(谷仓). “Oh, that's a good idea,” said his wife. “But please don't tell him,” said Simon, “If he knows I put the rice there, he will________take it.”
So, late that night Simon took a bag of rice to Victor's barn. The next day, while looking at his own barn, he found_______strange. “I took a bag of rice to Victor's house last night,________ I still have the same number of bags in my barn.__________ did that happen?”
Simon decided to take another bag of rice to his brother's barn that night. But the next morning, he found the________number of bags in his barn again! “This is very strange,” he thought. That night he_______again. He carried a large bag of rice on his shoulder(肩膀); and walked down the road to his younger brother's house. In the bright moonlight, he could see another______coming down the road. He was carrying something on his________, too. “Younger Brother!” Simon cried, “What are you doing?” “I was_____you, Older Brother,” said Victor, “Your family is_____ than mine. I thought you needed more rice.” The two brothers quickly______that they had been taking rice to each other. They________what had happened. “It is good to have a brother like you,” they both said. And they lived happily ever after.
1.A. disliked B. hated C. loved D. enjoyed
2.A. until B. at C. through D. with
3.A. shops B. fields C. hospitals D. factories
4.A. never B. sometimes C. usually D. ever
5.A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something
6.A. so B. and C. but D. or
7.A. How B. What C. Why D. Where
8.A. small B. different C. big D. same
9.A. planned B. failed C. hoped D. tried
10.A. brother B. person C. sister D. wife
11.A. back B. shoulder C. head D. hand
12.A. proud of B. polite to C. angry with D. worried about
13.A. Smaller B. richer C. larger D. happier
14.A. remembered B. knew C. believed D. hoped
15.A. laughed about B. dreamed about C. pointed at D. shouted at
八年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析