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1、八年级上英语阅读训练20篇Passage 1In the last fifty years, a lot of people have left Europe and gone to live in Australia. One of them was a Hungarian man. He lived in Australia for a long time, and he had a lot of good friends there He always said to them, “Australia is beautiful, but Hungary is beautiful, too
2、. ”Then one year he said to his friends, “Im going to go back to Hungary to visit my home town. ”All his friends said to him, “We want to go with you, because you often said Hungary had been a beautiful country, and we want to visit it. ” The Hungarian Australian（匈籍澳大利亚人） took his friends from Sydne
3、y to Rome（罗马） in a big plane, and then they went from Rome to Budapest（布达佩斯） in a train as they wanted to see the mountains, and the villages and the town.They stayed in Budapest nearly a week, and they liked it very much. One day they went to the zoo in Budapest and saw two kangaroos there.There Au
4、stralian were very happy because kangaroos were from their home town. They said to them, “Come here, old friends! Come and see your Australian brothers!” But the kangaroos did not move. But then the Hungarian Australian spoke to them in Hungarian, “Come here!” he said, and both of the kangaroos ran
5、to him.The other Australians laughed and said, “Look at that. Theyre Australian, but they only know Hungarian!”选择正确答案：1The Hungarian moved to Australia _. Alast year Bmore than 50 years ago Ca few years ago D50 years since then 2The Hungarian wanted to go back to Hungary to _. Asee the kangaroos Bhi
6、s home town Cvisit his old friends there Dpay a visit to the zoo 3How did they get to Budapest from Sydney? ABy air and by train. BBy ship. CBy air. DBy train.4Kangaroo is a kind of famous_ in Australia. Aanimals Btrees Clanguages DplantsPassage 2It was Sunday and Tom was staying home. After breakfa
7、st he went out into the garden and played quietly by himself. There were no kids around and he was used to（习惯于）playing alone quietly. He played with Bobby, the dog. He climbed up and down the trees. Sometimes a bird would come down to perch（停歇） on top of the doghouse. Then Tom would have the greates
8、t fun （爱好） by throwing a stone or something at it. Though he never made it. He did like doing this kind of things.Now Tom had been in the garden for half an hour. Suddenly a crack（碎裂声） was heard and the little boy began crying.“Whats the matter, Tom? ” his mother looked through the kitchen window. T
9、om ran into the kitchen.“Mum” he sobbed（抽泣），“I broke Bobbys plate. I didnt know it was so fragile （易碎的）”. His mother put her arms round him and said, “Dont feel too bad, Tom. We have other plates for Boddy. But how did you break that one? ”“I threw this at a bird but missed, and it went straight to
10、the plate. ” In Toms hand was his fathers gold pocket watch（金怀表）！ 1When did the story happen? AOn a Sunday afternoon. BOn a Sunday morning. CAt noon. DIn the evening. 2When a bird perched on top of the doghouse, Tom_Awould like to play with it. Bwas very interested in it by throwing a stone at it. C
11、would like to give it something to eat. Dwould smile.3There were no kids around and he was used to playing alone quietly. Here “kids ”means _. Amen Bdogs Cchildren Dbirds4How long had Tom been in the garden when his mother heard him cry? AAn hour. B A day. CTwo hours DHalf an hour. 5“Though he never
12、 made it” means“_” AThough he couldnt hit a bird with a stone or something.BThough he couldnt catch the bird. CThough he couldnt have fun from the bird. DThough he couldnt eat the bird.Passage 3Thomas Edison was a famous American scientist. He was born in 1847. When he was a child, he liked to find
13、out how things worked. He was in school for only three months. He asked his teacher a lot of strange questions. Most of them had nothing to do with his lessons The teacher thought the boy was not bright and was not worth（值） teaching. When he told this to Edisons mother, she took her son out of schoo
14、l. As she had been a teacher, she taught him herself. The boy read a lot. Soon he became very interested in science. At the age of ten, Edison had already built a chemistry lab for himself. Ever since then, he never stopped searching for new and better ways to do things.1Edison was born in the_ cent
15、ury（世纪）. Aeighteenth Bnineteenth Cnineteen Deighteen 2While he was in school, Edison _. Astudied his lessons very hard Bwas often late for school Cliked to ask questions Dwas not bright enough to study 3Edison learned more from _. Ahis mother Bhis teacher Cother boys Dhis father 4Young Edison was interested in _. Asports Bplaying games Cmaking trouble Dscience 5He was always searching for new and better ways to do things after he Aread books Bfinished school Cbuilt a lab Dwas taken out of schoolPassage 4B：Hello! May I speak to Mr Jenkins, please?S：Hold on for a
