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1、八年级英语阅读理解专练（一）Passage 1 Elizabeth works in Marlow Tourist Information Center.She helps people to get the information about places to visit and things to do or about travel.A man comes in and asks her some questions. ( Elizabeth E; Man M) E: Good afternoon.Can I help you? M: Good afternoon.Im looking
2、 for a place to rest near here. E: Yes,certainly.Do you want a hotel or a guest house? M: A hotel will be fine. E: In Marlow town center or would you like to stay outside? M: In town center, please. E: Right.Would you like me to make a booking for you? M: Yes, please.Thanks a lot. 根据短文内容判断正误（T或F）：（
3、) 1. Elizabeth is working in Marlow Tourist Information Center.（ ) 2. She helps people to find places to visit.（ ) 3. The man is a tourist to Marlow.（ ) 4. The man wants to stay outside the town.（ ) 5. The man makes a booking for the hotel.Passage 2 Joe Brown had a shop where he sold meat.One day a
4、woman came into the shop at five to one.Im sorry Im late.she said, I need some more meat for my dinner tonight.Joe had only one piece of meat in his shop.He took it out of the fridge and said:This is $ 6.50. That piece is too small.the woman said, havent you got anything bigger?Joe went into the roo
5、m behind his shop,took the meat into the fridge,took it out again and closed the door with a lot of noise.Then he brought the piece of meat to the woman and said:This piece of meat is bigger and more expensive.Its $ 8.75. Good. the woman said with a smile, give me both of them, please?( ) 1. What wa
6、s Joe Brown? A.A bodkseller. B. A shopkeeper. C. A conductor. D. A gateman.( ) 2. When did the woman come into the shop? A. Late in the evening. B. At midnight. C. Early in the morning. D. Early in the afternoon.( ) 3. Why didnt the woman want that piece of meat at first? Because . A. it was too che
7、ap B. it smelt bad C. it cost too much D. it wasnt big enough ( ) 4. How many pieces of meat were kept in the fridge? A. Only one piece of meat. B. Two pieces of meat. C. Several pieces of meat. D. Many pieces of meat. ( ) 5. Could Joe give the woman both pieces of meat? A. Certainly. B. Of course n
8、ot. C. He would try his best. D. The story doesn;t give us the answers.Passage 3 When Jack got to London,his face became bright and he started looking around the city.He thought he knew English very well.But when he was in London,he found he couldnt understand a word,and nobody understood him,at fir
9、st he had many difficulties .An English friend of his lived next to him.He often asked him for help. Soon he got to know he must learn spoken English well.He began going to all kinds of meetings.He always sat in the front seats and carefully studied the speakers mouth.Listening to spoken English did
10、 him a lot of good.Little by little he found English easier to understand.判断正误（T/F）：( ) 1. When Jack got to London, he could speak English well.( ) 2. When Jack got to London, his teacher helped him.( ) 3. In London ,Jack found nobody could understand his English.( ) 4. Soon Jack knew he must learn
11、spoken English first.( ) 5. Jack went to all kinds of meetings to learn spoken English.Passage 4 The city of Boston has a population of more than 500,000 and is the capital of Massachusetts.More than sixteen colleges and universities are in Boston.The Boston Public Library is the second largest publ
12、ic library in the United States. Founded in 1630, Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States.Many people think cows designed Bostons streets.An old story tells us that early people in Boston simply built roads where the cows had made ways.Since cows do not walk from one place to another
13、 in a straight line,many of Bostons streets wind their way around the city. ( ) 1. What would be a good title for this passage? A. Some Facts About Boston B. How Cows Help Boston C. Bostons Public Library D. A Beautiful City（ ) 2. The writer wanted to . A. ask people to visit Boston B. give informat
14、ion about Boston C. tell a funny story about cows D. tell us why people live in Boston（ ) 3. Whats the opinion of the writer? A. Boston is the capital of Massachusetts. B. Boston was founded in 1630. C. More than 500,000 people live in Boston. D. Cows played an important part in Bostons history.（ ) 4. Which of these is not written in the article? A. The public library. B. The cows.C. The city hall. D. The colleges and universities.（ ) 5. Which of these is right? A. Massachusetts is a large country. B. Boston has more public lib
