人教新目标(Go for it)版八年级下Unit 1 What's the matter?阅读理解专项练习（含答案）

人教版新目标八年级英语Unit 1
阅读理解
专项练习
A
Mary is a thirteen year old girl.She had a bad cold yesterday.She didn't want to eat anything.Her mother took her to see the doctor.The doctor gave her a bottle of medicine and told her to take it as the instruction (说明) says.Here is the instruction：
Cold medicine
Shake it before taking.
Take it three times a day after meals.
Dose (剂量) for each time：
Age over 14 2 teaspoons
Age 8－14 1 teaspoon
Age 4－7 1/2 teaspoon
Keep it in a cold place.Take it before December 31，2024.
1.Which of the following is TRUE about Mary？____
A．She had a bad fever.
B．The doctor told her to take the medicine as the instruction says.
C．She is a fourteen year old girl.
D．Her father took her to see the doctor.
2．How much medicine should Mary take each day？____
A．Half a teaspoon. B．One teaspoon.
C．Two teaspoons. D．Three teaspoons.
3．What should Mary do before she takes the medicine？____
A．Wash the bottle. B．Shake the medicine.
C．Drink some tea. D．Do some exercise.
4．Where should Mary put the medicine？____
A．In the water. B．In the box.
C．In a cold place. D．In a warm place.
5．Who can't take the medicine according to this instruction？____
A．A six year old boy. B．A nine year old boy.
C．An eleven year old girl. D．A three year old girl.
B
Now a lot of students go to school in a hurry so that they have no time to have breakfast.But having no breakfast will be bad for their health and their study.
Having no breakfast will throw the normal work of our digestive system(消化系统) into confusion(混乱)．As a result，it will do harm to our health.And at our age it is high time for us to grow up.So our bodies are in great need of energy.If we don't have breakfast，there will be not enough energy.This may stop our growth.
What's more，it is a long time between breakfast and lunch.Breakfast offers us with the energy needed for the class.Without breakfast we cannot get along well with our classes.So for our health and our study，we must have breakfast.
1．Why don't lots of students have breakfast？____
A．Because they don't have time.
B．Because they don't like to have breakfast.
C．Because their parents have no time to make it for them.
D．Because they think eating breakfast is bad for their health.
2．Will having no breakfast do harm to the health？____
A．No，it won't. B．Yes，it will.
C．No，it doesn't. D．Yes，it does.
3．What is the harm of having no breakfast？____
A．Throw the normal work of our digestive system into confusion.
B．Stop our growth.
C．Do harm to our study.
D．A，B and C.
4．Do you think who should read this passage？____
A．The teachers. B．The parents.
C．Students. D．A，B and C.
5．Which is the best title of the passage？____
A．No breakfast，no harm.
B．No breakfast，no good.
C．Have a break.
D．Health.
C
Kids Health
Flu is a common illness.Kids easily catch the flu in winter months.It can pass from one person to another very quickly.Sometimes the flu is just like a common cold.In fact，it can cause serious illnesses.But don't worry，most people can be well without any problem.
Symptoms (症状)：
●fever 　●cough 　　●headache ●sore throat 　●feel tired
What to do：
If your kid gets the flu：
⊙Let your kid have a rest as much as possible.
⊙Ask your kid to drink more hot water.
⊙Take your kid's temperature sometimes.
Don't give cough or cold medicine to children under 6 years old (call the doctor first).
When the following happen：
◆Your kid's illness gets worse；
◆Your kid has a terrible cough or headache；
◆Your kid has trouble breathing；
◆Your kid has a fever and is 3 months old or younger.
You must take your kid to the hospital right away.
1.When may kids get the flu easily
A．In March. B．In June.
C．In September. D．In December.
2.Which of the following is NOT the symptom of the flu
A．Sleep a lot. B．Have a headache.
C．Cough a lot. D．High body temperature.
3.A 3 year old boy should ________ if he gets the flu.
A．take some cold medicine
B．drink more hot water
C．have a good meal
D．go to the hospital right away
4.When your kid ________，you must take him or her to the hospital right away.
①has a terrible cough
②has trouble breathing
③doesn't want to eat anything
A．①②③ B．②③ C．①② D．①③
5.This passage is written for ________.
A．kids B．parents
C．doctors D．teachers
D
▲How nosebleeds happen:
Nosebleeds arc very common among children and often result from activities such as blowing the nose too hard or getting hit on the nose during play, Catching colds or the flu can also cause （引起） nosebleeds. Usually, bleeding isn't very serious and it will stop in less than ten minutes.
▲A When nosebleeds happen:
Your child may be frightened that there is something seriously wrong. Crying may make the bleeding worse. so it is important for you to tell him that he will be fine.
▲How to give first aid：
Let your child sit upright （直立）and tell him to put his head down.Help your child press the sides of the nose for ten minutes. Do not stop to see if （是否）the bleeding has stopped.
▲If first aid works:
Rest your child for the next 12 24 hours. Tell him to do quiet activities such as drawing, reading a book or watching TV.Tell him not to take a hot shower for at least 24 hours after a nosebleed.Tell him not to touch or blow his nose for 24 hours.
▲If first aid doesn’t work:
You'd better lake him lo hospital.
1.The writer gives ______ reasons for nosebleeds.
A．two B．three C．four D．five
2.The underlined word “frightened” has the same meaning as “______”．
A．scared B．surprised C．angry D．smart
3.After a nosebleed, one should not ______.
A．draw pictures B．read books
C．watch television D．play basketball
4.From the passage, we can learn that ______.
A．one should often stop giving first aid to see if the bleeding has stopped
B．one should take a hot shower as soon as the bleeding stops
C．it's wrong to blow the nose as soon as the bleeding stops
D．one should go to hospital right away if he has a nosebleed
5.This passage is for ______.
A．children B．parents C．nurses D．doctors
E
Sore necks are very common these days. How can we avoid a sore neck Here are the things you should know.
●Take precautions(预防措施) after an unusual activity. Many people report having a pain in their necks after doing something that they don't often do, such as a new exercise or packing and moving.
If you know you've done something that puts you a risk, massage(按摩) your neck, do it with different exercises and take a warm bath before bed.
●Make sure your workstation is correct. If you work long hours at a desk, you may want to make sure that your work environment is set up to be the most relaxing. Make sure that your body is being treated right.
Keep your feet on the floor. This will often depend on how high your chair is, so adjust(调整) it in time to achieve good results.
●Change your posture often. Sitting in one position for long periods of time is not healthy. Sit with your back straight for most of the time. Take a 5 minute break if you can and walk around every hour.
●Exercise. Find something—swimming, running or climbing—that makes you excited and feel alive. Make it into a usual way. Your body will feel better and your mind will feel more relaxed.
1.In Paragraph 5，the underlined word “it” refers to(指) ________．
A．the desk　　 B．the chair
C．your neck　　 D．your body
2.The underlined word “posture” in Paragraph 6 probably means “________” in Chinese.
A．姿势　　 B．方向
C．方式　　 D．状态
3.________ can avoid a sore back according to the passage.
A．Making your work environment be quiet
B．Sitting with your back straight for a moment
C．Packing and moving for a long time
D．Exercising often like swimming or running
4.After doing something unusual, you may do the following things except ________．
A．doing it with different exercises
B．massaging your neck
C．taking a warm bath before bed
D．looking at your phone for too long
5.This passage mainly tells us ________．
A．how to do exercise well
B．exercising often is good for people
C．how to avoid a sore neck
D．being healthy is the most important
F
Montana Brown is a 24 year old girl in New York.Although the girl is quite young，she has already got a rare cancer twice.Luckily，the girl is very healthy now and works as a nurse in the hospital where she was treated (治疗).
Montana was just two years old when she got the cancer for the first time.She stayed in hospital for a year and got better.But at the age of 15，she got the same cancer again.
It was really a difficult time for Montana，but she never gave up.Montana always thought of the kind nurses in the hospital.They always encouraged (鼓励) her and gave her hope to live.
“Around 11th grade，I started thinking about my future，” Montana said.“I wanted to use my story to help others and give them hope.Then I found that being a nurse for kids would be the greatest job for me.”
By studying hard，Montana finally made her dream come true.Montana said，“It's so cool to just be at the place where I was treated.And I'm so happy that I can pass love to more kids and be a good example to them.”
1.Montana got the cancer ________ for the first time.
A．at the age of 15 B．at the age of 24
C．2 years ago D．22 years ago
2.Who gave Montana hope to live according to the passage
A．The doctors. B．Her parents.
C．The nurses. D．Her teachers.
3.Why did Montana want to be a nurse
A．To become healthier.
B．To pass love and hope.
C．To share her experience.
D．To have a bright future.
4.Which of the following about Montana is TRUE
A．Montana got the cancer at the age of 24 for the first time.
B．Her doctor gave Montana hope to live in the passage.
C．To get healthy，Montana went through a hard time.
D．Montana feels lucky to work in the hospital where she was treated.
5.What's the best title for the passage
A．A Girl Once Got Cancer Gives Back
B．A Girl's Fight Against Cancer
C．Try to Face Any Problem in Life
D．Things We Should Do for Our Dreams
G
Amy told her mother she wasn't feeling well yesterday morning. She said she had a stomachache, a high fever, and a sore throat.
The mother thought that she had caught a bad cold and became very worried, so she drove her to Centre Hospital right away.
They got to the doctor's waiting room at 8：20.There were too many patients, so they had to wait there. At 11：20, Amy finally saw the doctor. The doctor asked her a few questions and began to check her. He listened to her breathing and took her temperature. After finishing her check up, the doctor was sure that she was quite sick, although he still couldn't make sure what was wrong with her. There were more tests that he could do to find out her illness, but at first, he decided to just ask her about her symptoms(症状) to see if he could get a better diagnosis(诊断).
The doctor asked, “Young lady, what is troubling you the most right now？”
The little girl answered, “What's troubling me the most It's my elder brother Johnny. He is always breaking my toys and sometimes beats me！”
1.What was wrong with Amy yesterday morning
A．She had a toothache.
B．She had a sore back.
C．She didn't feel well.
D．She had a earache.
2.How did Amy go to Centre Hospital
A．By car.　　 B．By bus.
C．By taxi.　　　 D．By plane.
3.How long did Amy wait in the doctor's waiting room
A．One hour.　　 B．Two hours.
C．Three hours.　 D．Four hours.
4.Which of the following is NOT true
A．Amy's mother took her to hospital.
B．The doctor could make sure what was wrong with Amy after checking her.
C．The doctor wanted to ask Amy about her symptoms before doing more tests.
D．The little girl has a brother.
5.What can we infer(推断) from the passage
A．The doctor was sure that Amy was quite sick.
B．Amy didn't really understand the doctor's question.
C．Amy's brother was always breaking her toys and sometimes beat her.
D．Amy's mother doesn't like her at all.
H
I did something wrong today.
While at the beach this afternoon, I met a boy called Bob. We talked a lot. He said that it was fun playing on the cliffs (悬崖). I told him that I was not allowed to go near that place (Mom and Dad had always told me it was dangerous to play there). He called me a_coward. I wanted to prove to him that I was brave (勇敢的), so I agreed to go with him.
We wanted to make our way down to explore (探索) the area, so Bob started to climb down and I followed him. Unluckily, some rocks came down after us. One of them nearly hit my head. We could not get back up. We shouted and shouted for help, but for a long time no one came. I was really scared. I wanted to cry. Then, we heard some sounds. Someone had heard us. A woman tied (系) a rope around herself while a man at the cliff top held the rope. She made her way down to save us.
My parents were relieved (宽慰的) that I was unhurt, but they were angry that I had done such a risky thing. I apologized (道歉) and promised that I would not do anything like that again.
1.Where did the writer meet Bob
A．At school. B．In the park.
C．At the beach. D．On the cliffs.
2.In Paragraph 2, “a coward” means a person who is not ______.
A．brave B．clever
C．strong D．polite
3.What had the writer's parents always warned him about
A．The wind was very strong.
B．The beach was too far away.
C．The cliffs were not a safe (安全的) place.
D．Bob was difficult to get on with.
4.Put the sentences (句子) in the right order according to the passage.
a．Some rocks came down.
b．The writer followed Bob.
c．The writer wanted to cry.
d．A man and a woman saved them.
e．The writer and Bob heard some sounds.
A．a b c d e B．b a c e d
C．a c b e d D．b e a c d
5.How did the writer feel about what he had done
A．Sorry. B．Excited (激动的)．
C．Glad. D．Surprised.
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