Henry is a boy of nine. Three years ago he began to go to school. He studied hard and does well in his lessons. His parents like him very much.
Henry’s grandpa is a single (单身的)man. But once he lost a leg in a traffic accident. And now he can’t work. He often tells the boy all kinds of interesting stories. Sometimes he makes a kite or a cage. And he teaches the boy how to catch the singing birds and how to give them food. The boy admires him very much and always stays with him when he’s free. But Henry’s mother didn’t like the old man. She always thought him useless and dirty, and didn’t let her son play with him but the boy didn’t listen to her. When they sat at table, she put some food on another table and filled a broken bowl with rice and porridge. The old man was very sad but he dared(敢)not say anything. Henry was angry with his mother about it. One day he saw a broken bowl on his way home. He picked it up and put it into his bag. His mother found it and asked, “ Why have you brought a broken bowl home, dear?” “ I keep it for you.” said Henry, “When you’re old like my grandpa, I’ll fill it with rice for you !” Having heard this, the woman began to cry. Since then she’s been good to the old man.
1.His parents like Henry because _____________.
A. he’s good to his grandpa B. he’s a polite boy
C. he does well in his lessons D. he’s learned to catch singing birds
2.Henry admires his grandpa because ____________.
A. he tells him a lot of interesting stories
B. he knows how to catch singing birds and give them food
C. he can make kites and cages
D. he’s an old man with many abilities(能力)
3.__________, so she didn’t let her son play with him.
A. The old man often taught Henry to do something interesting
B. The woman hadn’t enough food to give the old man
C. The woman thought the old man useless and dirty
D. The old man lost a leg in the traffic accident
4.Henry brought the broken bowl home to _____________.
A. play with it B. frighten his mother C. beat his parents D. fill it with rice
5.The woman was afraid _________, so she’s good to the old man.
A. her husband wouldn’t love her
B. the police would know about it
C. her son would be bad to her when she was old
D. the old man wouldn’t leave her any money
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题
Henry is a boy of nine. Three years ago he began to go to school. He studied hard and does well in his lessons. His parents like him very much.
Henry’s grandpa is a single (单身的)man. But once he lost a leg in a traffic accident. And now he can’t work. He often tells the boy all kinds of interesting stories. Sometimes he makes a kite or a cage. And he teaches the boy how to catch the singing birds and how to give them food. The boy admires him very much and always stays with him when he’s free. But Henry’s mother didn’t like the old man. She always thought him useless and dirty, and didn’t let her son play with him but the boy didn’t listen to her. When they sat at table, she put some food on another table and filled a broken bowl with rice and porridge. The old man was very sad but he dared(敢)not say anything. Henry was angry with his mother about it. One day he saw a broken bowl on his way home. He picked it up and put it into his bag. His mother found it and asked, “ Why have you brought a broken bowl home, dear?” “ I keep it for you.” said Henry, “When you’re old like my grandpa, I’ll fill it with rice for you !” Having heard this, the woman began to cry. Since then she’s been good to the old man.
1.His parents like Henry because _____________.
A. he’s good to his grandpa B. he’s a polite boy
C. he does well in his lessons D. he’s learned to catch singing birds
2.Henry admires his grandpa because ____________.
A. he tells him a lot of interesting stories
B. he knows how to catch singing birds and give them food
C. he can make kites and cages
D. he’s an old man with many abilities(能力)
3.__________, so she didn’t let her son play with him.
A. The old man often taught Henry to do something interesting
B. The woman hadn’t enough food to give the old man
C. The woman thought the old man useless and dirty
D. The old man lost a leg in the traffic accident
4.Henry brought the broken bowl home to _____________.
A. play with it B. frighten his mother C. beat his parents D. fill it with rice
5.The woman was afraid _________, so she’s good to the old man.
A. her husband wouldn’t love her
B. the police would know about it
C. her son would be bad to her when she was old
D. the old man wouldn’t leave her any money
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The Story of a Broken Bowl
Henry is a boy of nine. Three years ago he began to go to school. He studied hard and does well in his lessons. His parents like him very much.
Henry’s grandpa is a single man. But once he lost a leg in a traffic accident. And now he can’t work. He often tells the boy all kinds of interesting stories. Sometimes he makes a kite or a cage. And he teaches the boy how to catch the singing birds and how to give them food. The boy admires him very much and always stays with him when he’s free. But Henry’s mother didn’t like the old man. She always thought him useless and dirty, and didn’t let her son play with him but the boy didn’t listen to her. When they sat at table, she put some food on another table and filled a broken bowl with rice and porridge. The old man was very sad but he dared not say anything. Henry was angry with his mother about it. One day he saw a broken bowl on his way home. He picked it up and put it into his bag. His mother found it and asked, “ Why have you brought a broken bowl home, dear?” “ I keep it for you.” said Henry, “When you’re old like my grandpa, I’ll fill it with rice for you !” Having heard this, the woman began to cry. Since then she’s been good to the old man.
1. His parents like Henry because _____________.
A.He’s good to his grandpa
B.He’s a polite boy
C.He does well in his lessons
D.He’s learned to catch singing birds
2.Henry admires his grandpa because ____________.
A.he tells him a lot of interesting stories
B.he knows how to catch singing birds and give them food
C.he can make kites and cages
D.he’s very able old man
3. __________, so she didn’t let her son play with him.
A.The woman hated the old man
B.The woman hadn’t enough food to give the old man
C.The old man did nothing at home
D.The old man lost a leg in the traffic accident
4. Henry brought the broken bowl home to _____________.
A.play with it B.frighten his mother
C.beat his parents D.fill it with rice
5.The woman was afraid _________, so she’s good to the old man.
A.her husband wouldn’t love her
B.the police would know about it
C.her son would be bad to her when she was old
D.the old man wouldn’t leave her any money
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Little Peter is a boy of nine. He began to go to school the year before last and now he’s in Grade Three. He lives not far from the school but he is often late for class. He likes watching TV in the evening and goes to bed late, so he can’t get up on time in the morning.
This term, Mrs. Black, Peter’s aunt, works in Peter’s school. She teaches Grade Three math. She’s strict (严格的)with Peter and often tells the boy to obey(遵守) the school rules and come to school on time. Yesterday morning Peter got up late. When he hurried to school, it was half past eight. His aunt was waiting for him at the school gate.
“You’re ten minutes late for the first class, Peter,” Mrs. Black said angrily. “Why are you often late for class?”
“Every time I get to the street corner, I see a guidepost(路标). It says: “SCHOOL—GO SLOW!’”
1. Peter is at school for __________.
A. one and a half years B. two years
C. more than two years D. more than three years
2.Peter is often late for school because ________.
A. he likes playing very much
B. he goes to school slowly
C. he can’t sleep well at night
D. he can’t get up on time in the morning
3.Mrs. Black is a ________.
A. worker B. teacher
C. farmer D. policewoman
4.The first class begins at ________.
A. ten to eight B. eight
C. eight twenty D. ten past eight
5. The guidepost is for ________.
A. workers B. Peter
C. drivers D. teachers
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Little Peter is a boy of nine. He began to go to school the year before last and now he's in Grade Three. He lives not far from the school but he's often late for class. He likes watching TV in the evening and goes to bed late, so he can't get up on time in the morning.
This term Mrs Black, Peter's aunt, works in Peter's school. he teaches Grade Three maths. he's strict with Peter and often tells the boy to obey(遵守) the school rules and come to school on time. Yesterday morning Peter got up late. When he hurried to school, it was a quarter past eight. His aunt was waiting for him at the school gate.
“You're ten minutes late for the first class, Peter.” Mrs Black said angrily. “Why are you often late for class?”
“Every time, when I get to the street corner, I always see a guidepost. It says, 'SCHOOL-GO SLOW!'”
1.Peter is in school for years.
A. one and a half B. two
C. more than two D. three
2.Peter is often late for school because .
A. he likes watching TV
B. he goes to bed late
C. he can't sleep well at night
D. he can't get up on time in the morning
3.Mrs Black is a .
A. worker B. teacher C. guard D. policeman
4.The first class begins at .
A. ten to eight B. eight
C. five past eight D. fifteen past eight
5.The guidepost is for .
A. drivers B. Peter C. students D. teachers
八年级英语阅读单选困难题查看答案及解析
Little Peter is a boy of nine. He began to go to school the year before last and now he’s in Grade Three. He lives not far from the school but he is often late for class. He likes watching TV in the evening and goes to bed late, so he can’t get up on time in the morning.
This term, Mrs. Black, Peter’s aunt , works in Peter’s school. She teaches Grade Three math. She is strict with Peter and often tells the boy to obey the school rules and come to school on time. Yesterday morning Peter got up late. When he hurried to school, it was half past eight. His aunt was waiting for him at the school gate.
“You’re ten minutes late for the first, Peter,” Mrs. Black said angrily, “Why are you often late for class?”
“Every time I get to the street corner, I see a guidepost(路标). It says:“SCHOOL, GO SLOWER!”
1.Peter is at school for ________.
A. one and a half years B. two years
C. more than two years D. more than three years
2.Peter is often late for school because ________.
A. he likes playing very much
B. he goes to school slowly
C. he can’t sleep well at night
D. he can’t get up on time in the morning
3. Mrs. Black is a ________.
A. worker B. teacher
C. farmer D. policewoman
4.The first class begins at ________
A. ten to eight B. eight
C. eight-twenty D. ten past eight
5.The guidepost is for ________.
A. drivers B. Peter
C. workers D. teachers
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Little Peter is a boy of nine. He began to go to school the year before last and now he’s in Grade Three. He lives not far from the school but he is often late for class. He likes watching TV in the evening and goes to bed late, so he can’t get up on time in the morning.
This term, Mrs. Black, Peter’s aunt, works in Peter’s school. She teaches Grade Three math. She’s strict with Peter and often tells the boy to obey the school rules and come to school on time. Yesterday morning Peter got up late. When he hurried to school, it was half past eight. His aunt was waiting for him at the school gate.
“You’re ten minutes late for the first class, Peter,” Mrs. Black said angrily.
“Why are you often late for class?”
“Every time I get to the street corner, I see a guidepost(路标). It says:
‘SCHOOL---GO SLOW!’ ”
1.Peter is at school for __________.
A. one and a half years B. two years
C. more than two years D. more than three years
2.Peter is often late for school because ________.
A. he likes playing very much
B. he goes to school slowly
C. he can’t sleep well at night
D. he can’t get up on time in the morning
3.The first class begins at ________.
A. ten to eight B. eight
C. eight-twenty D. ten past eight
4.The guidepost is for ________.
A. drivers B. Peter C. workers D. teachers
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Little Peter is a boy of nine. He began to go to school the year before last and now he’s in Grade Three. He lives not far from the school but he is often late for class. He likes watching TV in the evening and goes to bed late, so he can’t get up on time in the morning.
This term, Mrs. Black, Peter’s aunt , works in Peter’s school. She teaches Grade Three math. She is strict with Peter and often tells the boy to obey the school rules and come to school on time. Yesterday morning Peter got up late. When he hurried to school, it was half past eight. His aunt was waiting for him at the school gate.
“You’re ten minutes late for the first, Peter,” Mrs. Black said angrily, “Why are you often late for class?”
“Every time I get to the street corner, I see a guidepost(路标). It says:“SCHOOL, GO SLOWER!”
1.Peter is at school for ________.
A. one and a half years
B. two years
C. more than two years
D. more than three years
2.Peter is often late for school because ________.
A. he likes playing very much
B. he goes to school slowly
C. he can’t sleep well at night
D. he can’t get up on time in the morning
3.Mrs. Black is a ________.
A. worker B. teacher
C. farmer D. policewoman
4.The first class begins at ________
A. ten to eight B. eight
C. eight-twenty D. ten past eight
5.The guidepost is for ________.
A. drivers B. Peter
C. workers D. teachers
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Henry was a boy of nine. He was born in a family. His father was often ill and couldn’t go to work. Only his mother worked in a factory. She worked hard and hoped to give her four children and husband food and clothes. But she failed. Her family was sometimes hungry. Of course, she couldn’t send Henry to school. She was it but she didn’t know what to do. The boy was very clever and taught himself to read,write and at home in the evening. And in the daytime he was polishing(擦)shoes in the street, so he could make some for his family.
One afternoon the boy saw a young man’s shoes were , so he said to him, “ Let me polish your shoes.”
“No, thank you,” the young man said and walked away.
“You may pay me only one dollar, sir,” the boy shouted him. But the young man said no again. Then the boy thought for a while and told him that he would polish his shoes for nothing. The young man to this, and soon one of his shoes was shining brightly. The man showed shoe to the boy, but the boy said no to polish it if he wasn’t paid two dollars for his work. .The young man refused(拒绝)to anything on it and went away.
But his shoes were so different that he had to stop. He turned back and gave the boy two dollars. In a very short time the shoe was as bright as the other one.
1.A. happy B. lucky C. rich D. poor
2.A. much B. little C. enough D. many
3.A. afraid of B. sorry for C. useful to D. friendly to
4.A. play B. swim C. count D. sleep
5.A. books B. clothes C. shoes D. money
6.A. dirty B. clean C. old D. new
7.A. under B. above C. in front of D. behind
8.A. liked B. agreed C. worried D. surprised
9.A. other B. others C. the other D. the others
10.A. spend B. cost C. pay D. take
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Peter is a thirteen-year-old boy .He began to study in a middle school two years ago.He lives in a small village and it’s nearly five kilometers away from his school.He has to get up early in the morning ,after a quick breakfast he has to run to school to get there on time .His father hopes to borrow some money to buy a bike for him ,but he knows his mother is always ill and his father spends much money on medicine .He doesn’t agree with his father and keeps running to school every day .Now he is very strong and never late for class and his teachers often praise him.
Last week there was a sports meeting in his school,Peter ran faster than any other boy and won the boy’s 800-meter race ,1500-meter race and 3000-meter race .The whole school knew him.He told his grandma the good news as soon as he got home .
“I broke two school records today ,Grandma,”called out the boy .
To his surprise ,his grandma wasn’t happy .She thought for a while and said , “I’m sorry to hear that .We have no money to pay for them ,you know !”
1.We learn from the passage that Peter’s home is .
A. far away from his school B. near the school C. in a small town D. in a big city
2.Peter doesn’t want his father to buy him a bike because .
A. he doesn’t have breakfast every day B. his mother has lots of money
C. his father is very old D. his family is poor
3.The underlined word 〝praise〞means" "in Chinese.
A. 表扬 B. 惩罚 C. 鼓励 D. 帮助
4.Peter took part in all these Except in the sports meeting .
A. the 800-meter race B. the 1500-meter race C. the 3000-meter race D. swimming
5.Peter’s grandma wasn’t happy because she thought .
A. Peter didn’t get any money B. Peter only broke two records
C. Peter had to pay for the records he broke D. Peter should tell her earlier
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
Billy is a boy of fifteen. His parents died three years ago. One day when he was walking in the street, he a wallet. He returned it to the owner, Mr. Baker. He gave his to the boy. As the boy had no job, Mr. Baker made him work for him in his . Billy worked so hard that Mr. and Mrs. Baker were with him.
Mr. Baker loved planting . The week before last, he brought a few trees home, planted them in the himself and watered them every day. Several days , he had to leave for another city. Before he started, he said to Billy, “Take good care of these trees. Some boys near our house always want to steal them.” “Don’t about them, sir.” answered Billy, “I'll try my best to watch them.” Six days passed and Mr. Baker came back. He asked, “ anyone ever come to steal the trees?” “No, sir.” said Billy. “To stop someone from stealing the trees, I them up six days ago. I have hidden them for almost a week!”
1.A. bought B. found C. carried D. wanted
2.A. wallet B. pity C. thanks D. excuses
3.A. office B. city C. town D. home
4.A. pleased B. angry C. bored D. sad
5.A. grass B. flowers C. vegetables D. trees
6.A. garden B. office C. city D. room
7.A. ago B. later C. before D. after
8.A. think B. talk C. learn D. worry
9.A. Did B. Does C. Has D. Will
10.A. sent B. pulled C. put D. picked
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