How much sleep do we need? We are all differe...

How much sleep do we need? We are all different. Some people need only three hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep an average ( 平均 ) of seven to eight hours a night. After the age of fifty, the average sleep time goes down to 6.5 hours a day.

Most people have a night when they cannot sleep. About one in three (1/3) Americans has a problem with sleep. Many of these people can not fall asleep. The name of this problem is insomnia. This is not a new problem. Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people had special ideas to make them sleep. Benjamin Franklin, a famous statesman ( 政治家 ) and inventor, had four beds. He moved from one to another to fall asleep. King Louis XIV of France had 413 beds and hoped to fall asleep in one of them. Mark Twain, a famous American writer, had a different way. He lay on his side across the end of the bed!

1.People’s sleeping time at night is_____.

A. three hours B. ten hours C. not the same D. not different

2.In America, when people are more than fifty, they often sleep _____ hours a night.

A. a lot more B. seven to eight C. only three D. about six and a half

3.When Benjamin Franklin couldn’t fall asleep, he _____ .

A. went to sleep in another bed B. made another bed

C. moved the bed to another room D. slept on the floor

4.When he had sleeping problems, _____ slept at the other end of the bed.

A. Benjamin Franklin B. Louis XIV

C. Mark Twain D. Thomas Edison

5.The underlined word “ insomnia ” means _____ in Chinese.

A. 失明 B. 失眠 C. 失语 D. 失聪

八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

How much sleep do we need? We are all different. Some people need only three hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep an average(平均) of seven to eight hours a night. After the age of fifty, the average sleeping time goes down t0 6.5 hours a night.

Most people have a bad night when they cannot fall asleep(睡着).

The name of this problem is called insomnia.

This isn't a new problem. Many famous people in history Had insomnia. Some of these people had special ideas to make them sleep.

Benjamin Franklin, the famous inventor had four beds. He moved from one to another to fall asleep. King Louis XI V(国王路易十四)of France had four hundred and thirteen beds and hoped to fall asleep in one of them. Mark Twain, the famous American writer, had a different way. He laid on his side across the end of his bed.

1.After the age of sixty, the average sleep hours are_______ a night.

A. 3 hours　　　 B. 70r 8 hours

C. 6.5 hours　　 D. 10 hours

2.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. King Louis XI V was an American

B. Many famous people in history had a bad night when they couldn't fall asleep.

C. Benjamin Franklin was a famous writer

D. Most young Americans sleep for an average of 6.5 hours a night.

3.Why did Benjamin Franklin have four beds?

A. Because he hoped to fall asleep.

B. Because he was a famous inventor

C. Because he had a lot of money

D. Because he liked to lie on his side across the end of his bed.

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

How much sleep do we need? We are all different. Some people need only three hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep an average (平均) of seven to eight hours a night. After the age of fifty， the average sleeping time goes down to 6.5 hours a night.

Most people have a bad night when they cannot fall asleep(睡着). The name of this problem is called insomnia.

This isn't a new problem. Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people had special ideas to make them sleep. Benjamin Franklin， the famous inventor had four beds. He moved from one to another to fall asleep. King Louis XIV (国王路易十四) of France had four hundred and thirteen beds and hoped to fall asleep in one of them. Mark Twain， the famous American writer， had a different way. He laid on his side across the end of his bed.

1.What does the underlined word mean in Paragraph Two?

A. 抑郁症.　　　 B. 脑瘫症.　　　 C . 焦虑症.　　　 D. 失眠症.

2.After the age of sixty， the average sleep hours are_______ a night.

A. 3 hours　　 B. 7 or 8 hours

C. 6.5 hours　　 D. 10 hours

3.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. King Louis XIV was an American.

B. Benjamin Franklin was a famous writer.

C. Many famous people in history had a bad night when they couldn't fall asleep.

D. Most young Americans sleep for an average of 6.5 hours a night.

4.Why did Benjamin Franklin have four beds?

A. Because he hoped to fall asleep.

B. Because he was a famous inventor.

C. Because he had alot of money.

D. Because he liked to lie on his side across the end of his bed.

5.What can we get from the passage?

A. Insomnia is a new problem in our society(社会).

B. Only famous people often have sleep problems.

C. All the people in the world need the same time to sleep.

D. Young people need more sleep than older(年长的) people.

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

How much sleep do we need? We are all different. Some people need only three hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep an average(平均) of seven to eight hours a night. After the age of fifty, the average sleeping time goes down t0 6.5 hours a night.

Most people have a bad night when they cannot fall asleep(睡着).

The name of this problem is called insomnia.

This isn't a new problem. Many famous people in history Had insomnia. Some of these people had special ideas to make them sleep.

Benjamin Franklin, the famous inventor had four beds. He moved from one to another to fall asleep. King Louis XI V(国王路易十四)of France had four hundred and thirteen beds and hoped to fall asleep in one of them. Mark Twain, the famous American writer, had a different way. He laid on his side across the end of his bed.

1.After the age of sixty, the average sleep hours are_______ a night.

A. 3 hours　　　 B. 70r 8 hours

C. 6.5 hours　　 D. 10 hours

2.Which of the following is TRUE?

A. King Louis XI V was an American

B. Many famous people in history had a bad night when they couldn't fall asleep.

C. Benjamin Franklin was a famous writer

D. Most young Americans sleep for an average of 6.5 hours a night.

3.Why did Benjamin Franklin have four beds?

A. Because he hoped to fall asleep.

B. Because he was a famous inventor

C. Because he had a lot of money

D. Because he liked to lie on his side across the end of his bed.

八年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析

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How much sleep do we need? We are all different. Some people need only three hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep an average (平均值) of seven to eight hours a night. After the age of fifty the average sleep time goes down to 6.5 hours a night.

Most people have a bad night when they can not sleep. About one in three Americans has a problem with sleep. Many of these people can not fall sleep. This problem is called (叫做) insomnia. This is not a new problem. Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people had special (特别的) ideas to another to make them sleep. Benjaming Franklin, the famous stateman (政治家) and inventor (发明家)，had four beds. He moved from one to another to fall asleep. King Lousis XIV of France had 13 beds and hoped that he could fall asleep in one of them. Mark Twain, the famous American writer, had a different way. He lay on his side on the end of the bed!

1..Most American people need________ hours of sleep a night.

A.3             B.10                C.7-8             D.5-6

2.People need_________ sleep as they get older.

A. more          B. less（更少的）    C. no             D. little

3.“The problem is called insomnia.” Here “insomnia” means_________.

A.going to sleep easily              B. sleep at daytime

C. the ways of sleep                D. not being able to(能够)go to sleep

4.Mark Twain lay on his side on the end of the bed because he_________.

A.was an old man              B. thought it was easy to go sleep

C. was a famous writer          D. didn’t have much room to sleep in

5.The passage is mainly (主要地) talking about_________.

A. sleep                         B. insomnia

C. how to go to bed                D. the famous person

八年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析

How much sleep do we need? People are all different. Some people need only three or four hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep seven to eight hours a night.

Some people find it is hard to fall asleep. About one in three Americans have a problem with sleep. Many of these people can not fall asleep. The name of this problem is insomnia (失眠症). Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people have special (特殊的) ideas to make themselves sleep. Benjamin Franklin had four beds. He moved from bed to bed to fall asleep. Mark Twain lay (躺) on his side across the end of his bed.

根据短文内容，判断正 (T) 误 (F)。

1.Different people need different amounts of sleep (睡眠时间).

2.Most Americans sleep more than 8 hours a night.

3.If a person has insomnia, he can never fall asleep.

4.About 1/3 of Americans have a problem with sleep.

5.Mark Twain had four beds to make himself sleep.

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

How much sleep do we need? People are all different. Some people need only three or four hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep seven to eight hours a night.

Some people find it is hard to fall asleep. About one in three Americans have a problem with sleep. Many of these people can not fall asleep. The name of this problem is insomnia (失眠症). Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people have special (特殊的) ideas to make themselves sleep. Benjamin Franklin had four beds. He moved from bed to bed to fall asleep. Mark Twain lay (躺) on his side across the end of his bed.

根据短文内容，判断正 (T) 误 (F)。

1.Different people need different amounts of sleep (睡眠时间).

2.Most Americans sleep more than 8 hours a night.

3.If a person has insomnia, he can never fall asleep.

4.About 1/3 of Americans have a problem with sleep.

5.Mark Twain had four beds to make himself sleep.

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

How much sleep do we need? People are all different. Some people need only three or four hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep seven to eight hours a night.

Some people find it hard to fall asleep. About one in three(三分之一) Americans have a problem with sleep. Many of these people can not fall asleep. The name of this problem is insomnia(失眠症). Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people have special(特殊的) ideas to make themselves sleep. Benjamin Franklin had four beds. He moved from bed to bed to fall asleep. Mark Twain lay(躺) on his side across the end of his bed.

根据短文内容，判断正(A)误(B)。（5分）

1.Different people need different amounts of sleep(睡眠时间).

2.Most Americans sleep more than 8 hours a night.

3.If a person has insomnia, he can never fall asleep.

4.About 1/3 of Americans have a problem with sleep.

5.Mark Twain had four beds to make himself sleep.

八年级英语其他题中等难度题查看答案及解析

How much sleep do we need? People are all different. Some people need only three or four hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep seven to eight hours a night.

Some people find it is hard to fall asleep. About one in three Americans have a problem with sleep. Many of these people can not fall asleep. The name of this problem is insomnia(失眠症). Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people have special(特殊的) ideas to make themselves sleep. Benjamin Franklin had four beds. He moved from bed to bed to fall asleep. Mark Twian lay(躺) on his side across the end of his bed.

根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）。

1.Different people need different amounts of sleep(睡眠时间).

2.Most Americans sleep more than 8 hours a night.

3.If a person has insomnia, he can never fall asleep.

4.About 1/3 of Americans have a problem with sleep.

5.Mark Twian had four beds to make himself sleep.

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

How much sleep do we need? People are all different. Some people need only three or four hours of sleep a night. Others need ten hours of sleep a night. Most Americans sleep seven to eight hours a night.

Some people find it is hard to fall asleep. About one in three Americans have a problem with sleep. Many of these people can not fall asleep. The name of this problem is insomnia (失眠症). Many famous people in history had insomnia. Some of these people have special (特殊的) ideas to make themselves sleep. Benjamin Franklin had four beds. He moved from bed to bed to fall asleep. Mark Twain lay (躺) on his side across the end of his bed.

根据短文内容，判断正 (A) 误 (B)。

1.Different people need different amounts of sleep (睡眠时间).

2.Most Americans sleep more than 8 hours a night.

3.If a person has insomnia, he can never fall asleep.

4.About 1/3 of Americans have a problem with sleep.

5.Mark Twain had four beds to make himself sleep.

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析