Do you like eating hamburgers? Do you know wh...

Do you like eating hamburgers? Do you know why hamburgers are called “hamburgers” although they are not even with ham? Here is a story about this kind of food．

About a hundred years ago, some people went to America from Europe．They came from a big city called “Hamburger”．They couldn’t speak English well, but they could cook a kind of delicious food．When some Americans saw them eating round pieces of beef, they asked Germans what it was．The Germans did not understand the question and answered, “We came from Hamburger．” One of these Americans owned a restaurant, and he had an idea．Today, hamburgers are sold in many countries around the world．

Whether this story is true or not, it is certainly interesting．Knowing why every word has a certain meaning is interesting．too．This reason, for most English words, can be found in any large English dictionary．

1.The Chinese meaning of the underline word ham is．________

A．盐 B．茶 C．火腿 D．蜂蜜

2.In fact, Hamburger is ________ ．

A．a city in America

B．a city in Germany

C．the name of a German

D．a round piece of beef

3.Now we all know a hamburger is　 ________．

A．a kind of ham

B．a round piece of bread with ham

C．a round piece of bread with beef

D．a kind of beef

4.According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE ?

A．Hamburgers are only made with ham．

B．Hamburgers are sold only in Germany．

C．Hamburgers were first sold about a century （世纪）ago．

D．Few Americans like hamburgers．

5.The best title of this passage is _______

A．People like eating hamburgers

B．How people went to America from Europe

C．The origin(起源) of “hamburgers”．

D．An American created hamburgers

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Do you like junk food? Do you enjoy eating hamburgers, hot dogs, French fries and chips? Do you like soft drinks, candy and ice cream ?If your answers are “Yes”, you ‘d better ______.Most of them are junk food .

Junk food has lots of fat ,salt and sugar , ______few nutrients .Most scientists say junk food is ______.Our body changes sugar into fat . _____you have 3 spoonfuls of sugar each day ,how much sugar would you have eaten by the time you are 50?It will be 280 kilograms ! About 5 times as heavy as _____!

Junk food has been ___in the world for many years .Why? Firstly, it is ____to make .It doesn’t take much money to ____junk food .Secondly ,it is quick and easy for people to have .Thirdly many people ,including children ,like it ___it tastes good .Lastly ,most junk food has food additives .So it ____and tastes better ,and can be kept for a long time .

Junk food is bad for health ,__ __for children .It is the cause of over-weight heart diseases and many other health ____.When children start eating lots of junk food ,they will not have enough milk and healthy fruit juice .This can cause a lack of calcium in their body .But it’s OK to have junk food ____.it depends on your weight ,age and activities .If you are over-weight and want to lose weight ,you should eat as little junk food ___. Junk food still have some nutrients and is a small part of a _____diet .So you should eat about 95%of healthy food ,and then eat 5%of junk food .

1.A.be careful B. take care of them C. care for themD.care about them

2.A.and　　　　　　　 B.while　　　　 C.with　　 D.but

3.A.expensive　　 B.inexpensive　　 C. healthy　 D.unhealthy

4.A.When　　　　　　 B.After　　　　　 C.I f　　　　 D.Since

5.A.you weigh　　 B.your weight　　 C.you haveD.you get

6.A.popular　　 B.interested　　　 C.boring　　 D.worrying

7.A.difficult　　 B.easy　　　　　　 C.expensive D.cheap

8.A.make　　　　　 B.do　　　　　　　 C.find　　　 D.look for

9.A.if　　　　　　 B.because　　　　 C.while　　 D.and

10.A.sounds　　 B.sells　　　　　 C.looks　　 D.proves

11.A.really　　 B.especially　　　 C.clearly　 D.certainly

12.A.problems　　 B.questions　　　 C.troubles　 D.difficulties

13.A.some time　 B.sometime　　　 C.sometimes　　 D.some times

14.A.as possible B.as necessary　 C.as you want D.as you need

15.A.healthy　　 B.tasty　　　　　　 C.delicious　　 D.balanced

八年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

You may know about “junk food” like hamburgers. But do you know about “junk sleep” ?

A British survey found that electronic products(电子产品) in teenagers' bedrooms are affecting(影响) their sleep.

The survey was among(在……之间) 1,000 British children between 12 and 16. It found that 30% of them got just 4 to 7 hours of sleep every day. But doctors say they need 8 to 9 hours.

Almost 25% of the kids said they fell asleep more than once a week while watching TV, listening to music or using other electronic products.

“This is very worrying,” said Dr.Chris Idzikowski, a British expert. “We call it ‘junk sleep’. It means you don't get enough sleep and the quality(质量) of the sleep is bad, too. If you don't get a good rest, you won't perform well in school the next day.”

The survey found that 40% of the kids felt tired each day, with girls between 13 and 16 feeling the worst. Nearly all the teenagers have a phone, an MP4 or a TV in their bedrooms. And many of them have all three.

1.This passage is mainly about ________.

A.junk food B.junk sleep

C.the importance of sleep D.electronic products

2.________ of the children in the survey sleep only 4 to 7 hours a day.

A.200 B.300 C.500 D.1，000

3.“Junk sleep” means ________.

A.people don't have enough sleep B.the quality of the sleep is good

C.people don't like sleeping D.people have enough sleep

4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A.Teenagers need 4 to 7 hours of sleep each day.

B.Few teenagers have a phone in their bedrooms.

C.Teenagers spend too much time on electronic products.

D.Girls between 15 and 16 spend the least time on electronic products.

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—Do you like junk food ?

—Yes, I love hamburgers very much. I often eat　　　　　　 .

A.it B.its C.them D.their

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—Do you like junk food ?

—Yes, I love hamburgers very much.  I often eat ________ .

A. it     B. its      C. them      D. their

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Do you like eating ice cream? Do you know how ice cream spread in the world?

The earliest ice was eaten in China many years ago, People put fruit Juice into ice. Later, this idea spread to Italy. Nero, the emperor of Roma between 54 AD and 68 AD,　 liked to eat ice between violin lessons. He ordered runners to run to the mountains, get snow and quickly run back to the palace. The snow was mixed with fruit juice and honey.

Around 1660, coffee shops serving ice cream were very popular in Paris. Most of the coffee shops were owned by Italians. The first successful one was opened by a man from Italy named Francesco Procopio.

Ice cream was probably to America in the early 1700s and it quickly became the favorite of American presidents. George Washington had ice cream machines in his kitchen. Dolly Madison, the wife of President Madison, was the first one to serve her guests ice cream in the White House.

Before ice cream was sold in stores. it was made and(冷冻) at home. It took lots of work to mix cream, eggs, fruit, ice and salt, and the to freeze it. Nancy Johnson, an American woman made the hand-turned ice cream freezer in 1846. Five years later, Jacob Flusell opened the first ice cream business in Baltimore, Maryland. His business quickly spread to other states.

1.People in China and Italy ate ice with ______ many years ago.

A. cream B. coffee C. fruit juice D. eggs and salt

2.From the passage we know that Francesco Procopio ________.

A. was a Frenchman

B. made an ice cream machine

C. opened the first ice cream shop in Paris

D. opened the first successful coffee shop serving ice cream in Paris

3.We can learn from the passage that Dolly Madison ______.

A. brought ice cream to America

B. was once the president of America

C. opened the first ice cream business in Baltimore

D. was the first one to serve the guests ice cream in the White House

4.How did ice cream spread in the world? ______.

A. China→ Italy→ France→- America. B. China→ France→ America→ Italy.

C. Italy→ China→ France→ America. D. America→ France→Ialy→ China.

5.The passage mainly talks about ________.

A. how to make ice cream B. the history of ice cream

C. why people like eating ice cream D. ice cream shops around the world

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Do you like eating ice cream？Do you know how ice cream spread in the world?

The earliest ice was eaten in China many years ago. People put fruit juice into ice. Later，this idea spread to Italy. Nero，the emperor of Roma between 54 AD and 68 AD，liked to eat ice between violin lessons. He ordered runners to run to the mountains，get snow and quickly run back to the palace. The snow was mixed with fruit juice and honey.

Around 1660，coffee shops serving ice cream were very popular in Paris. Most of the coffee shops were owned by Italians. The first successful one was opened by a man from Italy named Francesco Procopio.

Ice cream was probably to America in the early 1700s，and it quickly became the favorite of American presidents. George Washington had ice cream machines in his kitchen. Dolly Madison，the wife of President Madison，was the first one to serve her guests ice cream in the White House.

Before ice cream was sold in stores，it was made and frozen(冷冻) at home. It took lots of work to mix cream，eggs，fruit，ice and salt，and then to freeze it. Nancy Johnson，an American woman made the hand－turned ice cream freezer in 1846.Five years later，Jacob Flusell opened the first ice cream business in Baltimore，Maryland. His business quickly spread to other states.

1.People in China and Italy ate ice with ________ many years ago.

A. cream　　 B. coffee　　 C. fruit juice　　 D. eggs and salt

2.From the passage we know that Francesco Procopio ________.

A. was a Frenchman

B. made an ice cream machine

C. opened the first ice cream shop in Paris

D. opened the first successful coffee shop serving ice cream in Paris

3.We can learn from the passage that Dolly Madison ________.

A. brought ice cream to America

B. was once the president of America

C. opened the first ice cream business in Baltimore

D. was the first one to serve the guests ice cream in the White House

4.How did ice cream spread in the world?

A. China→Italy→France→America.

B. China→France→America→Italy.

C. Italy→China→France→America.

D. America→France→Italy→China.

5.The passage mainly talks about ________.

A. how to make ice cream

B. the history of ice cream

C. why people like eating ice cream

D. ice cream shops around the world

八年级英语阅读单选困难题查看答案及解析

任务型阅读，每空一词

Take Care　 of Your Teeth

You need healthy teeth. Do you know why? Your teeth help you eat. They help you talk as well. Here are ways to care for the teeth:

*Brush the teeth carefully after you eat.

*Eat healthful food to keep your teeth healthy.

*If you are a young kid, you can make a grown-up in your family help you floss your teeth.

*Visit the dentist two times each year.

And don’t forget to smile!

阅读以上信息，用恰当的词完成下面的短文，每空一词.

Teeth are important for us. We need to look　 1. them well. They help us eat and talk. The article(文章) tells us four ways to take care of our 2. . First, we need to brush our teeth after 3.food. Second, we need to eat healthy food. Third, we may ask our 4.　 to help us floss our teeth. Fourth, we need to visit the dentist 5.　 a year.

八年级英语填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Do you like eating sandwiches? Do you know the story of sandwich?

Many years ago, in England, the rich people liked playing cards, the Earl(伯爵) of Sandwich liked playing cards, too. He liked to play for money. He was one of the greatest players at that time. He often played all day and all night.

Once (曾经) he played for twenty-four hours without stopping. He didn’t leave the table even to eat. His servants (佣人) had to bring food to him. They brought him some meat and some bread. But he didn’t want to stop playing when he ate. He put the meat between two pieces of bread and ate. In this way he could go on playing cards. Later, people called this kind of food sandwich after his name.

根据短文内容判断句子正(T), 误(F).

1. The world “sandwich” comes from England.

2. The Earl of Sandwich liked playing cards for money.

3. His servants asked him to go home.

4. He went on playing cards without eating, so he could get a lot of money.

5. Servants found a way to make sandwiches.

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从所给选项中找出各句恰当的应答。

1.You look so happy, Mary.

2.What’s your favorite show?

3.Why do you like eating apples?

4.Welcome to our school.

5.How do you like action movies?

A. Because they are healthy.

B. Frank’s Life.

C. Thank you.

D. I like them very much.

E. Yes, I just met an old friend on the street.

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