八年级英语阅读理解
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阅读理解
1
Once there
lived an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot
of things. So his
wife always had to
say to him
，
“Don't forget
this.”
One day he went on a long way alone.
Before he left home
，
his wife
said
，
“Now
you
have
all
these
things.
You
need
the
m
on
your
way.
Take
care
of
your
things on the way.”He went to the
station. He bought a ticket and got on the train
with it.
About an hour
later
，
the conductor began to
see the tickets. He came to the
old man
and said
，
“Will you please
show me your ticket”
The old man looked
for his
ticket in all his pockets but
he could not find it. He was very worried. “I
can't find
my ticket. I really bought a
ticket before I got on the
train
，
”said the old
man.
“I think you are right. I believe you
bought a ticket. All
right
，
you don't
have to
buy another
ticket
，
”said the conductor
kindly. But the old man
still(
仍然
) looked
worried and said
sadly
，
“You don't know why
I'm worried. If I don't find my
ticket
，
I can't remember my
station. Where am I going ”
1. The old man bought a
ticket _______.
A.
after he got on the train
B. before he
got on the train
C. when the conductor
told him to buy one
D. when he found he
had no ticket with him
2. About an hour
later
，
the conductor began
_______.
A. to buy the
tickets
B. to look for
the tickets
C. to
check(
检查
) the
tickets
D. to show the tickets
$$
3.
The
conductor
told
the
old
man
that
he
didn't
need
to
buy
another
ticket
because _________.
A. the man was very old
B.
he thought the old man had no money with him
C. the old man showed him the ticket
D. he believed the old man
4. The old man
still looked worried because _________.
A. he couldn't get on the train.
B. he lost his ticket and a
lot of money
C. he thought his wife
would get angry with him
D. he forgot
where he was going
5. Which
of the following(
下列
) is
right
？
A.
The old man went on the trip with his wife
B. The old man didn't find his ticket
C. The conductor was also an old man
D. The old man had to buy another
ticket
阅读理解
2
The
best
way
of
learning
a
language
is
using
it.
The
best
way
of
learning
English is talking
in English as much as possible. Sometimes you'll
get your words
mixed
up(
混合
)
and
people
will
not
understand
you.
Sometimes
people
will
say
things too quickly and you can' t
understand them. But if you keep your sense of
humor(
幽默感
)
，
you can always have a good laugh at
the mistakes you make. Don't
be unhappy
if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes.
It's better for people to
laugh at your
mistakes than to be angry with
you
，
because they don't
understand
what you are saying. The
most important thing for learning English
is
：
“Don't be
afraid of making mistakes because
everyone makes mistakes.”
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1. The writer thinks that the best way
for you to learn a language is ____.
A. writing
C. using it
B. listening
D.
learning grammar
2. What should you do in
learning English
？
A. Be careful not to make any mistake.
B. Write as quickly as you can.
C. Laugh more often.
D.
Speak English as much as you can.
3. When people laugh at your
mistakes
，
you should ____.
A. not care
B. be happy
D. be unhappy
C.
feel worried
、
4.
When you make a mistake
，
you
should ____.
(
A. keep quiet
C. be kind
B. keep your
sense of humor
D. get angry
5.
The story tells
us
：
“_____”.
￥
A. Only
foolish(
愚蠢的
) people make
mistakes
B. Few people make mistakes
C. People never make mistakes
D. There is no one who doesn't make
mistakes
阅读理解
12
Do
you know what the White House is Perhaps some of
you do
，
while others
don't.
The White House is a house in
Washington. The president of the
lives in it.
It's
really
white.
But
do
you
know
why
the
White
House
is
white
The
story
happened in 1812. That year England was
at war with America. The British army
got to Washington and set the
president's house on fire. In
1814
，
in order to hide
the marks of the
fire
，
the stone walls of the
president's house were painted white
and it has been the “White House”ever
since.
/
1. White House
is a house for ___________.
A. the American
people.
C.
the
presidents
of
B. the soldiers of
D.
the
patients
of
England
fought
with America in
____________.
A.
1810
C. 1814
B.
1812
D.
1916
3. The house is called “White House”
because ____________
.
A.
it's covered with snow
B. the house is
very clean
C. the stone walls of the
house were painted white
D. they like
white colour