1、八年级阅读训练第一部分（A）Bicycles in ChinaBicycles are very popular in China. In our country you can see bicycles almost everywhere. When you walk on the road, you will find a lot of people riding bicycles to school, shops and anywhere else. Therefore(因此), China is known as “the kingdom of bicycles”. In China,
2、 many families have one or two bicycles.Compared(与比) with cars, bicycles have many advantages. First, they are much cheaper than cars. Most Chinese cant afford cars, but they can afford bicycles. Second, bicycles are small enough to park anywhere, while cars need a larger piece of land to park. What
3、s more, with lower speed, bicycles are safer than cars.However, bicycles also bring some problems. Some riders dont obey the traffic rules and some riders dont think about others safety. So they ride too fast. During rush hours, too many bicycles may cause traffic jams. We still have a long way to g
4、o to solve the problem.( )1. Where can you see bicycles in China? A. In the big city. B. In the town. C. In the country. D. Almost everywhere. ( )2. “The kingdom of bicycles” here is saying _. A. China has a large number of bicycles B. China makes bicycles C. bicycles are a kingdom D. only China has
5、 bicycles( )3. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of bicycles? A. Bicycles are much cheaper than cars. B. Bicycles are easy to park. C. Bicycles are more beautiful than cars. D. Bicycles are safer than cars. ( )4. What problems can bicycles bring? A. Bicycles are more and more expensive. B.
6、Riding bicycles is more dangerous than driving cars. C. There are no places for so many bicycles. D. Too many bicycles may cause traffic jams. ( )5. What does the last sentence mean? A. We should drive cars instead of riding bicycles. B. Its too far to ride bicycles. C. Bicycles are safe enough. D.
7、We still need to do much to solve the problem. 小结：(B)Beijing RestaurantMENUSOUPSTofu soup￥10. 00 Bone soup￥15. 00 Chicken soup￥20. 00STAPLESFried rice￥8. 00 Fried noodles￥10. 00 Hot dog￥4. 00Meat pie￥10. 00 Sandwich￥10. 00 Hamburger￥10. 00MAIN COURSESRoast chicken￥30. 00 Italian pizza￥9. 00 Indian c
8、urries￥15. 00Pork and cabbage￥15. 00 Cheese pie￥10. 00 Beef￥15. 00Beijing Roast Duck￥50. 00 Sausage￥15. 00DESSERTSFruit salad￥8. 00 Pear pancake￥6. 00 Apple pie￥6. 00Ice cream￥4. 00DRINKSCoke￥5. 00 Coffee￥5. 00 Tea￥3. 00Apple juice￥3. 00 Beer￥10. 00 Wine￥30. 00Milk￥3. 00 Lemonade￥4. 00( )6. Which so
9、up cant you have in this restaurant? A. Tofu soup. B. Vegetable soup. C. Bone soup. D. Chicken soup. ( )7. How many kinds of main courses are there in this restaurant? A. 7. B. 8. C. 9. D. 10. ( )8. Whats the price of pear pancake and a cup of tea? A.￥8. 00. B.￥9. 00. C.￥7. 00. D.￥6. 00. ( )9. If yo
10、u have twelve yuan, what can you buy in this restaurant? A. Four ice creams. B. A bottle of wine. C. An apple pie and a pear pancake. D. A sandwich and a hot dog. ( )10. Here is Mr. Wangs bill. How much does he need to pay? BEIJING RESTAURANT BILL Beijing Roast Duck Chicken soup Two bottles of beer
11、Tea Fried rice TOTAL:￥_ Thank you for coming! A. 91 B. 92 C. 93 D. 101小结：(C)Can you creat your own T-shirt? Let me tell you its easy! In the modern world, designing a personal T-shirt with your own message or favorite image(图像) is now a piece of cake.At first, you can use a digital camera to take so
12、me photos. Also, you can download beautiful pictures from the Internet. Of course, you can also draw your favorite pictures by yourself. In a word, you can use your imagination.Then, buy some heat-sensitive iron-on transfer paper(感热的可熨的摹写纸) and print(打印) your picture or text using a standard ink jet
13、 printer(喷墨打印机). You can print black or colors or even buy other special paper.Put the paper onto a clean T-shirt that you bought from the shops, then just use an electric clothes iron(熨斗) and in a few minutes you can make your own T-shirt. You must be confident and proud in this kind of T-shirt. 按要
14、求完成下列各题。( )11. What does the phrase “a piece of cake” mean here in Chinese according to the passage? A. 一块蛋糕 B. 小菜一碟 C. 非常困难 D. 一块饼干12. How can you get your favorite picture?We can _ from the Internet, take photos with a digital _ and _ by ourselves. 13. What paper can you use to print your picture?
15、We can buy some heat-sensitive iron-on _ _. 14. What can you do after putting the paper on the T-shirt?We can use _ _ _ _. 15. 将短文最后一段画线部分翻译成汉语。 _小结：第二部分(A)These days most people in Britain and the U. S. A. do not wear very formal clothes. But sometimes it is important to wear the right clothes.Many
16、 British people dont think about clothes very much. They just like to be comfortable. When they want to enjoy themselves, they can wear almost anything. At theaters, cinemas and concerts you can wear whatever you like. From beautiful suits and dresses to jeans and sweaters. Anything goes as long as(
17、只要) you look clean and tidy.But in Britain and the U. S. A. , men in offices usually wear suits and ties, and women wear dresses or skirts(not trousers). Doctors and business people always wear quite formal clothes. And in some hotels and restaurants men have to wear ties and women have to wear tidy
18、 dresses.In many ways, Americans are less formal than British people, but they are more careful with their clothes. At home or on holidays, most Americans wear uniforms or sports clothes. But when they go out in the evening, they like to look nice. But in good hotels and restaurants, men have to wea
19、r jackets and ties, and women wear pretty clothes.Its hard to say exactly what people wear in Britain and the U. S. A., because everyone is different. If you are not sure what to wear, watch first and then do the same. Youll feel more comfortable if you dont look too different from everyone else. (
20、)1. People in Britain and the U. S. A. wear informal clothes when they _. A. go out to enjoy themselves B. are in offices C. are in big restaurants D. go out to work( )2. At concerts, doctors wear _. A. sweaters B. whatever they like C. what others wear D. like players( )3. Which of the following is
21、 not true according to the passage? A. Women are usually not allowed to wear trousers in offices. B. Officers always wear formal clothes even though they are at home. C. Americans are more relaxed in their clothes than British people. D. Though everyone is different, they wear the same clothes in of
22、fices. ( )4. “Anything goes” in the second paragraph means “_”. A. Any clothes are all right B. Anything wears C. All the things around are all right D. Not any clothes are all right( )5. Men wear ties when they _ in the U. S. A. A. meet their families B. meet their close friends C. eat something de
23、licious D. have dinner in good restaurants小结：(B)Quick ServiceA man took a pair of shoes to a shoe repair shop and said to the shoemaker, “Id like you to repair these shoes for me, please.”“Certainly, sir.” the shoemaker said.“When will they be ready?” the man asked.“Im a bit busy, but they will be r
24、eady for you on Thursday,” he said.“Thats fine.” the man said and left the shop.The next morning he received a letter, offering him a job in another country. Within 24 hours he was on an airplane to his new job.Twenty years passed and he returned to his hometown.He remembered his shoes.“They were a
25、good pair of shoes,” he thought, “I wonder if the shoemaker is still there and still has them. Ill go and see. ” The same shop, although he was an old man by now.“Good morning. ” he said to the shoe maker, “Twenty years ago, I brought in a pair of shoes. Do you still have them?”“Name?” the old shoem
26、aker asked.“Smith.” the man said.“Ill go and see. They may be in the back.”The shoemaker went out to the back of his shop and a few minutes later returned, carrying a pair of shoes.“Here they are.” he said, “One pair of brown shoes. Im a bit busy now, but theyll be ready on Thursday.”( )6. Why did t
27、he man go to a shoemaker? A. They were old friends. B. He wanted him to make a new pair of shoes. C. He wanted him to repair a pair of shoes. D. He had a very old pair of boots. He wanted to repair it. ( )7. Why didnt the man return to the shoe repair shop on Thursday? A. He forgot. B. He went to an
28、other country. C. He was too busy. D. He knew the shoes would not be ready. ( )8. The man was away from his hometown _. A. until Thursday C. until the next morning C. for about 20 years D. for a few days( )9. What did the man do when he returned to his hometown? A. He looked for a new job. B. He bou
29、ght a new pair of shoes. C. He visited all his friends. D. He returned to the shoemaker. ( )10. The man finally found that _. A. his shoes were still there, but the shoemaker didnt repair them B. his shoes were not there C. the shoemaker repaired the shoes D. the shoemaker lost the shoes小结：(C)Custom
30、s on EatingFood in China and western countries is different. China has about 5,000 years history. They may spend half of their time on food. Chinese people choose food very carefully. They only use fresh materials（新鲜的材料）to make food. For example, they only eat fresh fish. Chinese have a lot of ideas
31、 for cooking. They can cook a chicken in over ten ways. Thats why Chinese food is so popular around the world. Western countries, like England or America, dont have fresh food because they buy their food from supermarkets which only sell stored materials (储存的材料). Western people also prefer fast food like hamburgers and chips. They are unhealthy for mans body. Western people do not have many skills for cooking, mostly they only boil, steam (蒸) and bake the food. By the way, western people are
