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1、北京市二龙路中学八年级英语阅读理解专题一、八年级英语下册阅读理解专项训练1阅读理解 Welcome to Share Ideas! Im Tony Brown. This is Professor Lira He is a scientist. He has many exciting ideas about life in the future. Lets listen to what he has to say! I think in the future, travelling will be much cleaner and safer. Most cars will run on s
2、olar energy（太阳能）. There will be less pollution. The cars will be driven by computers and there will be no accidents（事故）. All of the computers will work together with radio signals（信号）. I also think that people will be able to go back to the past through a time tunnel（隧道）. If they do something wrong,
3、 they will be able to go back and do it again and try not to make the same mistake. Housework will become much easier because youll just tell a robot to do it. In the future, people will be able to talk with each other on the phone more easily, and youll be able to see the person youre talking to on
4、 the screen of the cellphone. What do you think life in the future will be like? Send us a letter. Our email address: . See you next time!（1）What are Professor Lins ideas about? A.Travel in the future.B.TV programmes.C.Life in the future.D.Future telephones.（2）Professor Lin thinks that cars might be
5、 driven by . A.radio signalsB.computersC.solar energyD.policemen（3）Which of the following is NOT true according to Professor Lin? A.There will be no car accidents.B.People wont get sick.C.Robots will help people do housework.D.People will be able to go back to the past.（4）If you want to share your i
6、deas, what will you probably do? A.Call Professor Lin.B.Telephone Tony Brown.C.Buy new cars running on solar energy.D.Send them emails.2阅读理解 A new report says promising children money to pass exams does not help exam grades. The report says parents may waste their money by using it to get their kids
7、 to study more. However, the promise of a trip could encourage students to try harder and do better at school. Scientists looked at how promises of money and tickets to shows affected students studying and learning. Over 10,000 students took part in the survey. There was an improvement in class work
8、 and homework, but this did not result in better test scores. Lead scientist Dr. Simon Burgess thought the survey showed something important and interesting. He said it had not found something that really got students to work harder. He added that, clearly, some students have a lot of goals. They be
9、lieve that education is a way of getting a brighter future, but there are kids who think that working hard doesnt make a difference. He said these children think exam success is all in your genes because of their family environment. Education expert Dr. Kevan Collins said good teachers were better t
10、han promises of money to get children to study, especially for children from poor families. He wrote, What really makes the difference is how students are taught.（1）We can see from the new report that . A.students dont like to travel at allB.lots of students are harder to get more moneyC.money can n
11、ot help students get better gradesD.parents need a lot of money to help their children（2）Which of the following statements is TRUE? A.The survey shows something makes students really work harder.B.Some students think education is very important for their future.C.Students will work harder if they do
12、nt think they have good genes.D.Having trips is more important than owning much money in our life.（3）If a student thinks gene is the most important, he might agree make（s） the difference. A.good teachersB.working hardC.much moneyD.family environment（4）We might read the passage in the part of in a ne
13、wspaper. A.healthB.cultureC.sportsD.education3阅读理解 Man has always wanted to fly. Some of the greatest men in history have thought about the problem. One of these, for example, was the great Italian artist, Leonardo da Vinci. In the sixteenth century he made designs for machines that could fly. But t
14、hey were never built. Throughout history, other less famous men have wanted to fly as well. An example was a man in England about 800 years ago. He made a pair of wings* from chicken feathers. Then he fixed them to his body and jumped into the air from a tall building. As you can imagine, he did not fly very far. Instead he fell to the ground and broke every bone in his body. The first real try took place in France in 1783. The two Montgolfier brothers knew that
