2017学年第一学期八上英语Unit 1 阅读理解专项练习
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More than a hundred years ago, an American produced a game. He called it indoor tennis. The Americans were not interested in it at first so he sent it to his London friends and it became very popular in Britain.The game was then played across the dining room table, or on the floor with the net hung between two chairs. The balls were made of cork or rubber.The bats were made of wood.
A few years later a hollow ball like the one we use today was invented. The game then quickly spread all over the world. An Englishman once made a bat covered with rubber. He first played the game in England and called it “ping-pong”. “Ping”was the sound of the bat when it hit the ball. and “pong” was the sound of the ball when it hit the table.
1.Who invented the game of ping-pong?
A  A Chinese  B An Englishman  C An American  D We don’t know
2.The game was first known as_________.
A ping-pong tennis  B  table tennis
C outdoor tennis      D indoor tennis
3.What did the British think of the game?
A Moving  B Interesting  C Terrible  D Well
4.In the early days the ball was ______________.
A hollow                                    B covered with rubber
C made of cork and rubber      D made of plastics
5.The name of ping-pong has something to do with_______.
A sound      B size    C history      D  place
B
University of Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and it's one of the top university in the world. There is no clear date when the university started, but teaching began at Oxford in some forms in 1096 and developed quickly from 1167.
    There are 39 independent (独立的) colleges at Oxford, attracting students and learned men from across the world. There are over 100 libraries for the students and learned men to use. At University of Oxford, they also provide a number of money for the best students. Of course, if you want to study here, first you have to reach a certain level of English language.
    College life at Oxford is very exciting but busy. The groups of college provide a friendly and welcoming home for students while the college are strict with students about their studies. Many Chinese students are studying here. The number of Chinese students at the university has grown quickly over the past 10 years.
1. How many libraries are there at Oxford?
A. Only 100      B. Just 100        C. More than 100      D. less than 100
less is more英文理解2. What do you have to do first if you want to ask fir studying at Oxford? You have to ________.
A. be independent            B. pass a certain level test of English language
C. study English hard        D. be the best students
3. How's the college life at Oxford? It's full of ________ and has ________.
A. excitement; much school work to do    B. excitement; no school work to do
C. attraction; no school work to do          D. attraction; a little school work to do
4. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A. The college aren't strict in studies.
B. Only because of 39 dependent colleges, thousands of students come here to study.
C. The university of Oxford is the most important and successful one in the world.
D. The university of Oxford provides a number of money for most students.
5. What's the best title for the passage?
A. The College Life                                    B. The Famous Learners at Oxford
C. The Chinese Students at Oxford        D. The University of Oxford
C
A good reader is like a driver very much. He must change his reading speed(速度)to fit(适应)what he is reading and what he is reading for, just as a driver does to fit the road situation(状况).
  A good reader may read at 1,000WPM(每分钟……词)when he looks for something for a report in the library. But once he finds what he needs, he may slow down to 100 WPM. A good reader may read newspapers and story books at 600 WPM. But he may read his science or math books at 150 WPM. Just as a driver has a wide(广泛的)change of driving speed, so a good reader has a wide change of reading speed.
(  )46. The writer thinks that a good reader can ______.
A. read at 1,000WPM                B. read as fast as he can
C. spend more time reading          D. change the reading speed as he needs
1. _______ decides the speed of reading.
A. How many is reading for            B. What he is reading for
C. Where he is reading                  D. When he is reading
2. A good reader may read fastest _______.
A. when he reads newspapers and story books
B. when he reads something most useful to him
C.when he is trying to work out a math problem
D. when he is trying to find something for his report
3. The underlined word “once” in the passage means _______.
A. one time    B. only      C. as soon as      D. at once
4 Which is the best title(题目)for this passage?
A. The Importance of Having Different Reading Speed
B. The Difference between Driving and Reading
C. The Best Way of Fast Reading        D. A Good Reader and His Reading Speed

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