Mr. Green once worked in a big company．He was...

Mr. Green once worked in a big company. He was quite busy so that he couldn’t do any reading. So he gave up his job and opened a bookshop in the center of the town. It wasn’t big but all the books were nice and most people liked to buy some there. When the shop was closed, he could read at home. He knew a lot and many learned people were glad to make friends with him.　

It was Sunday and it was cold outside. Mr. Green was very busy. At nine in the evening all the buyers left but a woman was still there. She was dressed up and seemed to be waiting for somebody there. Standing by the shelves, she looked over the books one after another, and made them in a terrible mess. Mr. Green came up to her and asked, “Excuse me, madam. What can I do for you?”

“Your books are not interesting at all,” said the woman, “I want a delicious one.”

“That’s easy,” Mr. Green smiled. He brought out a cookbook and said, “Here you are, madam.”

1.Why did Mr. Green change his job? _________.

A. He didn’t like reading

B. He was too busy to read books

C. He liked the life in the center of the town

D. He wanted to write a cookbook himself

2.Most people liked to buy books in the shop because __________.

A. the bookshop was in the center of the town

B. all the books were nice cookbooks

C. it was very large

D. the books there were all good for people

3.Which is WRONG?

A. Mr. Green liked to lend his books to the learned persons.

B. When Mr. Green came back home from the bookshop, he often did some reading.

C. Many learned people liked to make friends with Mr. Green.

D. At nine on that Sunday evening all the buyers left the bookshop except a woman.

4.From the story we know that “learned people” means _________.

A. people who are free

B. people who are studying hard

C. people who have much knowledge

D. people who have much money

5.What’s the most suitable ending of the story?

A. Mr. Green would make friends with the woman.

B. Mr. Green would teach the woman how to cook delicious food.

C. The woman left the bookshop without buying any books.

D. The woman bought many books in order to be a learned person.

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Mr. Green once worked in a big company．He was quite busy so that he couldn't do any reading．So he gave up (放弃) his job and opened a bookshop in the center of the town．It wasn't big but all the books were nice and most people liked to buy some there．When the shop was closed，he could read at home．He knew a lot and many learned people were glad to make friends with him．

It was Sunday and it was cold outside．Mr. Green was very busy．At nine in the evening all the buyers left，but a woman was still there．She was dressed up and seemed to be waiting for somebody there. Standing by the shelves，she looked over the books one after another，and made them in a terrible mess（混乱）．Mr. Green came up to her and asked，" Excuse me，madam．What can I do for you?"

"Your books are not interesting at all，"said the woman，"I want a delicious one．"

"That's easy，" Mr. Green smiled．He brought out a cookbook(菜谱) and said，"Here you are，madam．"

1.Why did Mr. Green change his job? _________

A．He didn't like reading

B．He was too busy to read books

C．He liked the life in the center of the town

D．He wanted to write a cookbook himself

2.Most people liked to buy books in the shop because _________

A．the bookshop was in the center of the town

B．all the books were nice cookbooks

C．it was very large

D．the books there were all good for people

3.Which is WRONG? _________

A．Mr. Green liked to lend his books to the learned persons．

B．When Mr. Green came back home from the bookshop，he often did some reading．

C．Many learned people liked to make friends with Mr. Green．

D．At nine on that Sunday evening all the buyers left the bookshop except a woman．

4.From the story we know that "learned people" means_________

A．people who are free

B．people who are studying hard

C．people who have much knowledge

D．people who have much money

5.What's the most suitable(合适) ending of the story? _________

A．Mr. Green would make friends with the woman．

B．Mr. Green would teach the woman how to cook delicious food．

C．The woman left the bookshop without buying any books．

D．The woman bought many books in order to(为了) be a learned person．

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Mr Baker worked in a big factory. He was busy all the time and had little time to rest. One summer, he decided to go to the sea to spend his holidays.

One afternoon, it was very hot. Mr Baker came into a restaurant, sat at a table and wanted to drink. Just then, an old man came up to him and said, “How do you do, sir?” “How do you do?” Mr Baker asked the old man to sit next to him. “Have you been here before?” “No, I haven’t.” “You look lonely, don’t you?” said the old man. “Let’s have a bet, shall we?”

It interested Mr Baker, “But what shall we bet on?” “I can bite my left eyeball,” said the old man, “I can bet you five dollars.”

Mr Baker didn’t believe and passed $5 on the table.

The old man took out his glass eyeball, put it into his mouth and bite it. Mr Baker had to give his money.

“It doesn’t matter young man,” the old man said. “I’ll give you a chance to win the money back. I can also bite my right eye. I’ll bet you $10.”

“I’m sure he’s able to see. And I must win his money,” he thought. So he took out ten dollars from his wallet.

But he was very surprised, the old man took out his false(假的) teeth and bit his right eye with it. Then he put the money into his pocket and went away quickly.

1.Mr Baker went to the sea ________.

A. to swim　　 　　　　　　　 B. to have a rest

C. to drink something　　 D. to make a bet

2. The old man said hello to Mr Baker because ________.

A. they were good friends

B. he wanted to ask for some food

C. he wanted to drink with him

D. he wanted to win money

3.After the old man knew _______, he began to make a bet with the young man.

A. Mr Baker was there for the first time

B. Mr Baker wanted to win the five dollars back

C. Mr Baker knew he had false teeth

D. Mr Baker wasn’t clever enough

4. As ________, he bet the old man ten dollars.

A. Mr Baker didn’t think him blind(瞎的) in both eyes

B. Mr Baker wanted to win the five dollars back

C. Mr Baker knew he had false teeth

D. Mr Baker wanted to help him in another way

5.The old man was blind in ________.

A. both eyes　     B. neither eye

C. the right eye　 D. the left eye

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Mr. Smith worked in a big computer company. He had no wife, and of course, had no child, 41. He lived in an old house 42. He liked nothing but drinking. He almost spent all of his money 43 drinks.

One night, Mr. Smith met a friend of his on his way home. The man asked him to have dinner in a 44. He was happy and drank a lot. When they 45 the meal, Mr. Smith could hardly walk. His friend had to stop a taxi and asked the driver to take him 46.

Soon the taxi arrived at Mr. Smith’s house. With the help of the 47, he got out of the taxi.

“Thank you, sir,” said Mr. Smith. “And I can 48 the door by myself.”

The taxi driver then went away. But Mr. Smith couldn’t put the key into the key hole. He tried many times 49 he still failed. At that time, a policeman passed there.

“Can I help you open the door, sir?” asked the policeman.

“Thank you, sir. But I don’t think you can.” said Mr. Smith. “My house is circling (转圈) now. If you can stop it from 50, I can open the door by myself.”

八年级英语完型填空困难题查看答案及解析

Mr. Smith works in an office of a computer company. He is very busy and has no time to have a good rest. Every evening, when he comes back from his office, he's always tired and didn't want to say anything. All he hopes is to go to bed early. But his wife often has a lot of interesting things to tell him after dinner. she doesn’t stop talking before she goes to sleep.

Because of this he felt terrible and couldn’t go to work. So one day he decided to go to see a doctor. And Mrs. smith went to the hospital with him, Before her husband asked the doctor what was wrong with him, the woman told the doctor all and the doctor understood why. He wrote out a prescription(处方). And when Mrs. Smith brought the medicine to the doctor, the doctor said to her."This bottle of medicine is for your husband, and these sleeping Pills（药片）are for you". "For me" the woman was astonished and then said: "I feel pretty well. I don't need any medicine! You must be mistaken!" "I don't think so, madam", said the doctor. "They are sleeping pills. Your husband will soon be all right if you take them. "

1.Mr.Smith works　　　　 .

A.in a school B.in a hospital C.in an office D.in a computer shop

2.When Mr.Smith comes back home,he always　　　　 .

A.wants to go to bed early.

B.wants to say something interesting.

C.goes to see a doctor.

D.stays up late to work.

3.The underlined word"astonished"may mean　　　　 here.

A.surprised B.happy C.excited D.angry

4.Which of the state means about Mr. Smith is TRUE?

A.Mr.Smith doesn't stop talking before going to bed.

B.Mr.Smith doesn't like his wife.

C.The doctor gave the sleeping pills to Mr. Smith to hep him sleep well.

D.Mr.Smith couldn't have enough sleep.

5.In fact,Mr.Smith will soon be all right if　　　　 .

A.Mrs.Smith takes the bottle of medicine.

B.Mr.Smith takes the sleeping pills.

C.Mr.Smith stops working late.

D.Ms.Smith stops talking too much at night.

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Mr. Zhang was a sports fan. He worked in a hospital in the capital. He was busy all the time and had little time to have a rest. And one day he felt unwell and couldn't go on working. He decided to spend a week's holiday in a quiet village where he could go swimming or fishing. He got off at a small railway station and soon got to a quiet village. He took a room hotel and went to sleep as soon as he had a good meal.

At first Mr. Zhang enjoyed himself there. He could do everything he wanted and went wherever he liked. Nobody disturbed him and knocked at the door at midnight. But on the fourth day he was in trouble. After lunch it was very hot. He went swimming in the river. Suddenly he saw a beautiful bird in a big tree. He wanted to catch it, so he walked to it, but it found him and flew away ans soon as gone. He began to pick some flowers in the forest and before long he lost his way.

The sun had gone down and night had fallen before Mr. Zhang found a small restaurant in another village. He came in and told them to bring him some bread, two eggs and a glass of tea. After a while his food was brought. Soon he ate up all the bread and eggs. When he was going to have the tea, he found there was a fly in the glass.

“ What's in my tea?” Mr. Zhang called out, “ A fly”

“ It's impossible, sir.” said the owner of the restaurant, “ I had told them to pick all the flies out of your tea before they brought it to you!”

1.From the story we can guess Mr. Zhang may be a ________.

A. engineer    B. doctor    C. tour guide    D. translator

2.Mr. Zhang decided to take this holiday because ________.

A. he was too tired to go on working     B. he was very busy all the time

C. he was paid a lot of money          D. he liked swimming and fishing

3.Mr. Zhang hoped to spend a week's holiday by ________..

A. catching birds    B. swimming or fishing

C. picking flowers   D. having good meals every day

4.Mr. Zhang went to the village from home ________..

A. by bus    B. by car    C. on foot   D. by train

5.Mr. Zhang didn't enjoy himself in the village, did he?

A. No, he wasn't.     B. Yes, he was

C. No, he didn't      D. Yes, he did.

八年级英语阅读理解困难题查看答案及解析

Mr. Black was working in a factory in a big town. He liked 　1　 very much, and was very good　2　 it. When he was free, he　3　 down to a small river behind the factory and tried 　4　 some fish, but there were very few there, 　5　 the water wasn’t clean. One summer he went to the seaside during his holiday and stayed at a small cheap hotel.

“I have never fished in the 　6　 before.” He thought. “It will be more interesting than fishing in our river.”

　7　 first he caught a lot of fish and was very 　8　 . He gave them to the hotel and they cooked them for guests, and he enjoyed himself very much. After　9　, he did this every day. But 　10　 he got his bill(账单) at the end of the week, he saw it, “For oil（油） to cook fish(7 days), 70 dollars（美元）.”

八年级英语完型填空困难题查看答案及解析

Once a man and his wife worked for a businessman (商人). There was a big box in the businessman’s living room . The businessman pointed at the box and said , “ There’s only one thing you m___1._ do . Don’t open the box .” After s__2._ this , he left the living room .

The woman her huaband , “There must be s__3._ expensive in the box . Let’s open it , shall we ?” Her husband said n__4._ to her .

But the woman didn’t give up her idea . One day , she d___5.__ to find out what was in it .

Her husband didn’t stop her this time . She opened the box and looked i__6. . She found nothing in the box and then tired hard to close it , but she f __7._.

That evening the businessman came home and found the box was o__8._. He was very angry and asked the woman and her husband to l___9._ his home .

“But there is nothing in the box ”, the woman said . “We haven’t taken anything at all .” The businessman shouted at them , “ The box is not important . I cannot believe you . That’s i__10.___!”

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Once a man and his wife worked for a businessman.There was a big box in the businessman’s living room.The businessman pointed(指向) at the box and said， “There’s only one thing you can’t do.Don’t ____ the box.”After saying this， he______ the living room.The woman said to her husband， “There must be something ______ in the box.Let’s open it， shall we?” Her husband______ no to her.The woman didn’t ______ her idea.One day，she decided to _____what was inside.Her husband didn’t stop her.She opened the box but found nothing in the box.She tried hard to close it， ______ she failed.

That evening the businessman came home and found the box was open.He was very ______ and asked the woman and her husband to leave his home.“But there was ______ in the box，” the woman said.“We haven’t taken anything　 ______.”The businessman shouted at them， “The box is not important.I can’t believe you.That’s important! Do you know?”

1.A. open　　 B. close　　 C. mend　　 D. see

2.A. entered　　 B. left　　 C. found　　 D. went

3.A. cheap　　 B. bad　　 C. expensive　　 D. old

4.A. told　　 B. spoke　　 C. talked　　 D. said

5.A. give back　　 B. give up　　 C. give away　　 D. give off

6.A. cut out　　 B. set up　　 C. have a look at　　 D. fix up

7.A. so　　 B. and　　 C. but　　 D. if

8.A. happy　　 B. angry　　 C. glad　　 D. worried

9.A. something　　 B. anything　　 C. nothing　　 D. everything

10.A. at all　　 B. at times　　 C. at once　　 D. at least

八年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

A man and his wife worked for Mr. Smith. There was a big box in Mr. Smith’s living room. He pointed at the box and said, “There is only one thing you mustn’t do. Don’t open the box.” After saying this, he left the living room.

The woman said to her husband, “There must be something expensive in the box. Let’s open it, shall we?” Her husband said nothing. The woman didn’t give up her idea. One day, she made up her mind to find out what was in it. Her husband didn’t stop her this time. She opened the box and looked inside. She found ___________ in the box and tried hard to close it, but she failed.

That evening Mr. Smith came home and found the box was open. He was very angry and decided to ask the woman and her husband to leave his home.

“But there was nothing in the box.” The woman said. “We didn’t take anything at all.” Mr. Smith shouted at them, “The box is not important. I can’t believe you. That’s important.”

按要求完成下列各题。

1.Where is the big box?（根据短文内容回答问题）

2.What did Mr. Smith tell the man and his wife not to do?（根据短文内容回答问题）

3. Was the box very important to Mr. Smith? （根据短文内容回答问题）

4.从短文中找出与下面句子画线部分意思最相近的单词。

She made up her mind to find out what was in it.　 _________________

5.根据短文内容，将下面句子所缺的单词补充完整。

She found ___________ in the box and tried hard to close it, but she failed.

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析