《2025年畅响双优卷八年级英语下册人教版》

III. 阅读理解。(共10小题,计20分)
A
阅读下面短文,从所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案。
The Great Wall of China has a history of over two thousand years. It runs from the east to the west in North China. It is about 6,300 kilometers long. People often call it “Ten-thousand-Li Great Wall”. It is one of the “Seven Wonders” of the ancient world.
The Great Wall is wide enough for ten men to walk side by side. Horses can also run along it,too. The Great Wall was made of stones and bricks(砖). There are huge stones on each side and on the highest part. But now some parts of it are worn out.
There are tall watch-towers along the Great Wall. Once upon a time,the soldiers kept watching the enemies(敌人)in the watch-towers day and night. They made fire on the towers to tell each other when the enemies came.
Nowadays we don't use the Great Wall to keep away the enemies any more. It's a famous place of interest to all the people in the world. Every year thousands of people come to visit it from all over the world.
(　　　)1. How wide is the Great Wall?
A. It's 6,300 kilometers wide.
B. It's ten meters wide.
C. It's wider than any other wall in the world.
D. It's wide enough for ten men to walk side by side.
(　　　)2. The Great Wall has a long history of over 　　　　years.
A. 5,000 B. 6,300 C. 2,000 D. 10,000
(　　　)3. The tall watch-towers were used to(被用来)　　　　.
A. make fire B. watch the enemies
C. walk side by side D. ride horses
(　　　)4. According to the passage,the underlined word “soldiers” means “　　　　” in Chinese.
A. 士兵 B. 挑夫 C. 机械 D. 大臣
(　　　)5. From the passage we can know 　　　　.
A. the Great Wall is one of the “Seven Wonders” in the ancient world
B. the Great Wall is used to keep away the enemies nowadays
C. the Great Wall is only made of bricks
D. the soldiers made fire to get warm

答案： 1 - 5 DCBAA 

B
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余项。
The largest animal ever to live on Earth is the blue whale(鲸). It weighs about 80 tons—more than 24 big elephants. 6. 　　　　A new baby whale weighs as much as a big elephant.
Cats won't die if they fall off very high places because they can turn themselves up the right way so as to keep their bodies safe. 7. 　　　　
A bear can run as fast as a horse.
A newborn panda is smaller than a mouse and weighs about 100 grams.
8. 　　　　A male(雄性)elephant may show his lady love for up to three years until the female(雌性)elephant takes his love. They often show their love by touching each other's body.
9. 　　　　For years a Canadian newspaper says that they would give anyone a lot of money if he or she could show that a wolf(狼)could hurt a person. 10. 　　　　Wolves do not usually go together though(尽管)they may do this in winter and they only hurt people at an unusual time.
A. One cat fell off 32 floors onto street,but it was just hurt a little.
B. But nobody could do that.
C. Usually,wolves do not hurt people.
D. It is more than 30 meters long.
E. Elephants are the most careful animals in their love.
F. He ask the lady elephant to help him.
G. A wolf will hurt badly.

答案： 6 - 10 DAECB