人教版八年级上册 Unit 9 Can you come to my party?语篇阅读练习（含答案）

人教版新目标八年级英语Unit 9
语篇阅读练习
一、阅读理解
A
Dear Jane，
I'm having a dinner party at Garden Restaurant on December 3rd，2019 (Tuesday) to celebrate my mother's birthday.It's a great thing for our family.You are a good friend of my family，so my parents and I hope you can come.
The party will start at half past six in the evening.There is going to be a small concert.A band (乐队) will perform some popular and classical (古典的) songs at first.Then two 11 year old boys will give us a talent show.They will show a special kind of dance.At around eight o'clock，we are starting our dinner.We can talk and laugh during the dinner.And then we will take some photos together.Every friend can get a red hat before leaving.
I know you're always busy these days，but I hope you can make_it．
Yours，
Dave
1.Dave is having a birthday party for his ________．
A．daughter B．son
C．mother D．father
2.A ________ is performing songs at first.
A．girl B．boy C．waiter D．band
3.The dinner is starting at around ________．
A．6：30 a．m. B．6：30 p．m.
C．8：00 a．m. D．8：00 p．m.
4.They are taking photos ________．
A．after dinner B．after the concert
C．before dinner D．before the concert
5.The underlined phrase “make it” means ________.
A．keep healthy B．get there on time
C．feel better D．have fun
B
I spent an hour writing out all the invitations to my daughter's classmates.She told me who said they were coming.We spent so much time and money making gifts.“Tina would love the sunglasses，and Mike would love this pencil...” Jenny said.She helped me make cupcakes，60 of them with different colors and tastes.
Everything was ready.At four，it started to rain.And it didn't seem to stop soon.“Will they come at five？” Jenny asked me.She looked worried.I was not sure，either.We sat on the sofa and waited.At 4：50，Lisa，Jenny's best friend arrived.We both were happy and welcomed her.Until 5：20，seven of thirty classmates came.
I thought Jenny would be sad.“I'm happy today，Mom，” Jenny told me after the party was over.“It was rainy，but some of my classmates still came.I know who are my real friends.”
“Yes，it's the most important thing，” I said.
1.Who is the writer of the passage
A．Jenny. B．Jenny's mother.
C．Jenny's teacher. D．Jenny's classmate.
2.What is the first paragraph mainly talking about
A．The party invitations.
B．The party preparations.
C．The guests at the party.
D．How to make cupcakes.
3.Why was Jenny worried
A．Something was not ready for the party.
B．Her classmates didn't love the gifts.
C．Her classmates might not come because of the rain.
D．There weren't enough cupcakes for her classmates.
4.How did Jenny feel about the party
A．She was sad. B．She was happy.
C．She was surprised. D．She was tired.
5.What does the passage tell us
A．Real friends always support (支持) us.
B．It's not easy to have a birthday party.
C．Never believe what others said easily.
D．Don't try to be friends with everyone.
二、任务型阅读
A
阅读短文，完成题后任务。
Have you ever heard of the surprise party The surprise party is very popular in America. Most of the Americans think it is very exciting to have surprise parties for their friends or family members(成员). It is quite possible to plan a surprise party when one's birthday is coming. Do you want to know what a surprise party is like？Look at the following example.
It's Saturday night. Bob's wife asks him to go to the kitchen and bring her a glass of milk. Bob walks to the kitchen and opens the door. Suddenly, he hears a strange sound and then sees a bear standing in front of him! Bob is very scared. Just then the bear takes off his costume(服装).
It's Bob's friend Charles! There are also some other people behind him. All of them say to Bob, “Surprise！” Bob is puzzled(迷惑的) and he does not know what it is until his friends say “Happy birthday！” to him.
In fact, there are many kinds of surprise parties. A successful surprise party always makes people excited and surprised.
任务一：完成句子
1．The surprise party in America is very ________and________.
2．A successful surprise party always makes people _______and_________.
任务二：简略回答问题
3．Where does the strange sound Bob hears come from
任务三：找出并写下全文的主题句
4．_______________________________
任务四：将文中画线部分译成汉语
5．______________________________________
B
阅读下面短文， 并根据短文内容回答问题。
For many children, their birthday is their favorite day. They like spending it with their parents and friends. All parents want to hold(举办) wonderful birthday parties for their children.
Last Saturday was Tom's birthday. He was turning four. His mother, Mrs. Green, helped him to invite six friends to their house. She held a very nice party for Tom.
Mrs. Green said she prepared for the party for a long time. She thought about their ages, the activities, the time, the food, the cake and the gifts.She said, “If your party is at home, it is important to have a beginning time and an ending time. Don't let the party last too long. For children's party, 90 minutes or two hours is enough. Also, try to have at least one adult(成人) helper for the activities. Don't forget to choose a nice cake for the children. You should also prepare things like pizza, hot dogs, vegetables and fruit for them.”
1．Who helped Tom invite his friends
2．What was the party for
3．When was the party
4．How long does children's party usually last
5．Did Tom's mother prepare the gifts for Tom's friends
三、短文还原
A
阅读短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
How to organize（组织）a party You want to invite people to a party, but you are just not sure how to do it. 1. _____
Step 1 Decide how many people you want at your party. Things to think about: How many friends are there 2._____ How big is the place Can your home hold（ 容纳）10 people, 50 people or more people
Step 2 Then you need to think about the questions: 3. _____If the party is formal（正式的）, a card or all paper invitation would be better than a text message or an e-mail. Calling is a good way to invite people for both the formal party and the casual（非正式的）one.
Step 3 Make sure you give people enough time to plan! You want to invite 10 people, but just find out only 3 can come! 4. _____ For a formal party, a few weeks or a few months is fine.
Step 4 If you want to know who is coming, you should ask for a reply（回复）, and give out your phone number. 5. _____
A. This really helps because it can help you prepare for enough food. B. Two weeks for casual parties is fine. C. Is your party formal or casual D. Where will your party be E. Well, this article is for you.
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。(有一项为多余选项)
We often get invitations from our friends. It's easy to accept an invitation. 1.____ So it's important to let the host know in a way that he won't be sad or worried. Now let me tell you how to reply to the invitation.
2．____ You can say like “Thanks for inviting me to your party.” or “Thank you so much for the invitation.” But if you want to refuse the invitation, you should add some words like “But I'm afraid I can't come.”
3．____ You can say, “I've got too much work at that time.” If you are in another city at that time, you could say, “I'm not in town on that day.”
Finally, give another time to meet. For example, your friend asks you out for a drink on Friday. You could say, “I'm afraid I can't make it on Friday. 4.____”
The activity may not be important to you, but the invitation shows the host would like to share it with you. 5.____ Make sure everything goes well when you need to refuse an invitation.
A．Then tell your reason to the host. B．I'm available on Sunday, though. C．First, thank the host for inviting you. D．You'd better accept invitations from others. E．So, please be polite(礼貌的) and show your respect(尊重)． F．However, sometimes you may need to turn down an invitation.
参考答案
一、阅读理解
A. 1-5CDDAB
B. 1-5BBCBA
二、任务型阅读
A.
1.popular，exciting
2.excited，surprised
3.From the kitchen.
4. Have you ever heard of the surprise party
5.Do you want to know what a surprise party is like Look at the following
B.
1.Mrs. Green/Tom's mother.
2.Tom's fourth birthday.
3.Last Saturday.
4.90 minutes or two hours.
5.Yes, she did.
三、短文还原
A.EDCBA
B.FCABE