牛津译林版八年级下册英语期末复习阅读理解尖子生练习题18篇（含答案解析）.docx

1、牛津译林版八年级下册英语期末复习阅读理解尖子生练习题18篇一、阅读理解（22-23八年级下江苏扬州期末）Spend the summer at Camp Brown Hawk!Camp is located on beautiful lake Echo!Chances for campers to have fun:Reserve a space hiking on beautiful trailsSend a check for $50. 00 to the address below. swimmingAll checks must be received by May 15. canoe

2、ing and kayakingCamp Brown Hawk Office 32 lake Road doing crafts such as pottery and woodcarvingEcho Valley. CT, 06421 doing fun, nature-based science activities singing songs around the campfireAbout Camp Brown Hawk: Were 80 years old this year. All camp staff are trained and experienced. Each cabi

3、n houses eight boys or girls. Kids from ages 6 to 16 are welcome.1Which part tells about camp activities?ACamp Brown Haw Office.BChances for campers to have fun.CAbout Camp Brown HawkDReserve a space.2Which of the following best supports the idea that the camp is safe?AThere are eight kids per cabin

4、.BThe camp is on the lake.CAll camp staff are trained.DCampers sing songs.3Why does the poster include a picture?ATo catch the readers attention.BTo show how to get to the lake.CTo show exactly what the camp looks like.DTo say more about the camps activities.（22-23八年级下江苏扬州期末）Anna hated helping with

5、the cooking. What she loved best was riding Copper. Since Mum died, Dad made it clear to her that shed be safe. Anna never had the chance to drive the cattle on Copper. After washing cups and going to her bed, she listened to the men talk about the next days work. “A storms coming,” Dad said. “The c

6、attle will be afraid.”Anna tried to sleep but couldnt. “The men will need my help!” she thought. But when Dad case, he refused her offer. Anna crossed her arms and looked at the sky. The stars disappeared (消失) under a blanket of clouds. The wind blew hard. The cattle were nervous. The camp sleptever

7、yone but Anna. Tears ran down her face. Why couldnt Dad understand? She knew he took Mums death seriously, but how could he try to protect Anna from everything? Anna felt a few drops of rain. She got up, took her hat, and went toward her horse. “Copper!” she whispered. The horse seemed to understand

8、 her. Anna rode slowly into the darkness. Pulling her hat down against the rain, she lost herself in memories of riding with her parents. A loud sound of thunder shook Anna from her thoughts. Copper became nervous too. As lightning lit the land, Anna saw the cattle and felt the same fear. More light

9、ning crashed. The cattle became more nervous and at last some young ones began to run wildly in one direction. Stampede (动物惊跑)! All of them were coming to the camp!Anna turned Copper around and raced back, shouting loud. Nearing the camp, Anna saw the men trying to get out of the way. The lightning

10、was bright as daylight. At full speed, Anna led Copper toward the frightened cattle. She raced forward with the cattle, shaking her hat at them and trying to change their direction. It was hard, but slowly the young ones followed, and then more followed. Finally, the camp was safe. Dad and all the o

11、ther men came along and helped lead the cattle back. Later when Anna was making coffee to warm them, Dad looked down at her seriously. Something different was in his usually gentle brown eyes “Good job!” Finally he pulled Anna into a bear bug (拥抱). “If you forgive (原谅) an old man for loving his girl

12、 too much, Id have you ride with us tomorrow.”4How did the father feel when they were back in the camp safely?AVery surprised but finally proud.BVery nervous and then surprised.CA little angry but finally proud.DA little angry and then surprised.5Which of the following shows the correct order of the

13、 events? a.Anna saved the whole camp.b.Annas Mum died.c.Dad refused Annas help.d.A storm came, along with the stampede.e.Anna was sad and rode out alone.AbdceaBbcedaCecbadDebcad6What can we learn about Anna from the passage?AShe was the first to know the storm.BMum died when she was a small baby.CSh

14、e practiced driving cattle secretly.DDad protected her because he loved her.7Which could be the best title of the passage?AThe Stampede.BThe Horse Copper.CSafety or Growth?DToo Much Love?（22-23八年级下江苏镇江期末）Type in “A cat wants to go to space” and ask the robot (机器人) to write a bedtime story. Just one

15、second later, youll get the story of a cat called Max. He goes through many difficulties to sing among the stars. This robot writer is real. Its called ChatGPT. US company OpenAI made it. It can talk with people, write songs, poems and even jokes. Its one of the most powerful (强大的) AI writers.ChatGP

16、T can write things really fast. We may spend hours researching, understanding and writing an article on the theory of evolution (进化论). But ChatGPT can write a good one in seconds. But if you ask harmful questions, such as how to make weapons (武器), it will not give you an answer.ChatGPT comes along a

17、t a time when AI can do many creative (有创意的) tasks. The things they create are difficult to tell from those made by humans. This brings many problems, such as the definition (定义) of art. The robot is trained using words from the Internet, so it can also pick up on the Internets biases (偏见) about cer

18、tain groups. These are all the things that humans need to solve.AI doesnt have to be danger to humans (人类). It can work with us to solve big problems. Therefore, its a long way for scientists to improve AI to help us in a better and safer way.8The writer uses the cat story in Paragraph 1 to _.Ashow

19、what a robot cat can doBtell what bedtime story Max likesCshow why cats can go to spaceDshow that robots can write stories9What will ChatGPT do if you ask harmful questions?AIt will tell a joke.BIt will spend hours understanding them.CIt will give you no answer.DIt will write an article about them i

20、n seconds.10Whats the text structure (文本结构) of the passage?A/B/C/D/（22-23八年级下江苏泰州期末）After a whole week of rain, we finally had a comfortable and beautiful summer day outside. My family and I were driving to a nearby town when my daughter found a yard sale (庭院拍卖). We saw old toys and a couple of guit

21、ars. We saw huge piles of clothes and even a piece of furniture or two for sale. Best of all, we saw lots of smiling people talking, laughing, sitting and standing in the sunshine.Seeing all of this brought back memories of my childhood. Most of my clothes back then came from yard sales. My mom was

22、a good yard sale shopper. I used to hate going there until one special day when I saw that they also sold old books there. After that, I always browsed (翻阅) the books until it was time to go and sometimes my mom would buy me one too. Soon a large part of my home library came from yard sale books. To

23、 me, they were more priceless than new ones.Why do we have yard sales? We drop our old things and we buy “new” old things. But it certainly isnt for the money. . We talk and catch up with old friends and new neighbors. We connect with kindness and our love for all the old stuff (物品).I think yard sal

24、es teach us something about life too. We cant really own anything here, after all. All we get is to have the stuff for a period of time. Then it is time to let it go and pass it on.11From the passage we know that _.Athe family drove outside on a rainy day.Bthe writer found a yard sale while driving.

25、Cthere were old toys and guitars at the yard sale.Dthe writer was poor in her childhood.12What probably made the writer start enjoying yard sales?AShe could make new friends.BShe could find old books there.CShe got many clothes there.DShe could see smiling people there.13Which of the following can b

26、e put in ?AYard sales are very noisy.BIts yard sales that bring us together.CMaking money isnt easy.DNo sell, no kill.14Whats the writers opinion on yard sales?AShe thinks yard sales mean a lot to people.BShe thinks yard sales arent good for people.CShe doesnt like yard sales at all.DShe thinks yard

27、 sales will be better if people pay more attention.（21-22八年级下江苏南通期末）For most first-year students at a university or college, August is the month for military training (军训). It offers a good chance to meet our classmates and get ready for the new school life. Our schools training took place from Augu

28、st 23 to 29. First, we would make a blackboard newspaper for our new classroom. When I found out that I was in charge of (负责) this project, I was nervous. Could I manage to both complete this project and prepare for the closing concert? What if my classmates wouldnt follow my instructions?The projec

29、t began on August 24. The three other girls in the group have different abilities. My group gave up our lunch break so that we would have more time to work. One girl in my group asked about my design, saying that we should shorten the text and leave more space for pictures. The arguments (争论) betwee

30、n us made me sad from time to time, but whenever there was an argument, I tried to stay calm. I thought hard about whether or not to take her suggestions and then made some changes. I found that she had a lot of good ideas. As time went by, even when I couldnt take part in practice. I wasnt worried

31、about leaving the project to her. Finally, it was time for our project to be shown. Our teacher said that no matter what the results might be, our efforts (努力) would not be wasted.Our class finally won first prize in the competition. Our teacher was right. The result was not the most important. I ha

32、d never seen a class with such a strong sense of group honor, and at that moment, I realized that I was working with a great group of students.15What do we know about military training from the passage?AIt asks all the students to take part in its each term.BIt usually takes place from August 23 to

33、29.CIt allows students to get to know each other.DIt always ends with a school concert.16What is the third paragraph mainly about?AHow the writer prepared for the concert.BHow the writer chose her group members.CHow the writer got through military trainingDHow the writers group prepared for their pr

34、oject.17How did the writers feeling change about the project?Anervous hopeless confident sadBnervous worried calm proudCconfident worried sad proudDnervous worried angry sad18What might be the best title for the passage?ATeam work is importantBNever let a chance go byCTry to get the first prizeDHard

35、 work makes a difference（22-23八年级下江苏宿迁期末）Teenagers are advised to get eight to ten hours of sleep each night. However, most of them fail to get enough sleep because of heavy schoolwork. And plenty of young people are experiencing a sleep problem, which increases their risk of mental ill-health (精神健康

36、状况不佳) . Have you ever thought the mobile phone can help teenagers manage their mental health by supporting a good nights sleep? Sleep Ninja is a free app created by the Black Dog Institute, a mental health research organization. It is the only app that is specially designed to improve teenagers slee

37、p. So far, the results have been encouraging. The app helps teenagers get more sleep and reduce anxiety. According to a study, 90% of the app users showed some improvements in insomnia (失眠) and 60% reported improvements in sleep quality. At the same time, the rate of depression (抑郁症) dropped from 77

38、% at the start of the study to 44% after using the app. Sleep Ninja is not only helpful but also easy to use. Those who use the app only need to set a time when they need to get up in the morning. Then the app will work backwards (向后) , deciding when they should be in bed. It will also give them a w

39、arning to start a pre-bed habit. Seeing the warning, theyd better take a hot shower, brush teeth and get ready for sleep. Besides, the app offers other useful ways to teenagers to help them get into a sleep habit. For example, it shows them how to set their things up in the bedroom, how to reduce te

40、rrible thoughts at night and what to do during the day to improve their sleep.19The underlined word “anxiety” means “the state of feeling _”.AangryBnervousCexcitedDsatisfied20Which question is answered in the fourth paragraph?AWhat is Sleep Ninja?BWhat does the study show?CWhy is Sleep Ninja helpful

41、?DHow does Sleep Ninja work?21Which tip for having a good sleep can we get from this passage?AListen to loud music at night.BTake a cold shower before bed.CClean the bedroom before bed.DTry to avoid terrible thoughts at night.22What does the passage mainly talk about?AThe study on different sleep ap

42、ps.BThe importance of having a good sleep.CAn app that helps with teenagers sleep.DThe ways to improve teenagers sleep.（22-23八年级下江苏常州期末）I have tried to write a ghost story that wont make you unhappy with yourselves, with each other, with seasons, or with me. I hope it haunts your houses pleasantly.C

43、harles DickensOne Christmas Eve, old Scrooge and Bob were working busily in his office. It was a cold, foggy day. The fog was so thick that the houses opposite were like ghosts. It was only three oclock in the afternoon, but it was already quite dark.“Merry Christmas, Uncle! God bless you!” cried a

44、happy voice. It was Scrooges nephew (侄子).“Bah!” said Scrooge. “Humbug (骗人的话)! ”“Christmas is a humbug! Surely you dont mean that, uncle.” said his nephew.“I do.” said Scrooge “Merry Christmas! What reason have you got to be merry? You are poor.”“OK, then,” replied the nephew cheerfully. “What reason

45、 have you got to be sad? You are rich. Dont be angry, Uncle!” said his nephew.“What else can I be?” answered the uncle. “I live in a world of fools! Merry Christmas! Whats Christmas time to you? Its a time for paying bills without money. Its time for finding yourself a year older, but not richer. Ev

46、eryone who goes around saying “Merry Christmas” should have his tongue cut out. Yes, he should!”“Uncle! Please dont say that!” said the nephew. “Ive always thought of Christmas time as a good time, a kind, and a charitable happy time. And so, Uncle Christmas has never put any gold or silver in my pocket, but I think it has done me good. And it will do me good. And I say, God bless it!”Bob, standing in the corner of the room, applauded (鼓掌). He realized his mistake very soon, and went quickly