最新八年级英语下册任务型阅读专题复习
一、八年级英语下册任务型阅读专项练习（含答案解析）
1．阅读理解
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Pandas-are very cute animals．In 1972,two pandas named Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling were sent from China to the United States as a gift．The National Zoo in Washington,D．C．became the pandas' new home．Americans fell in love with the two pandas right away．On the first day the two pandas came to the zoo，about 20,000 people visited them．People kept coming year after year．
Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling were just cubs（幼崽）when they got to the United States．As the years passed，many hoped the pair would have cubs of their own．Ling-Ling gave birth several times．But none of the babies lived more than a few days．Each time a cub died，people all around the world felt sad．
Both of the pandas lived to all old age．Ling-Ling was 23 when she died in 1992．Hsing-Hsing died in 1999 at the age of 28．But people never forgot them．Following Hsing-Hsing's death （死亡），the zoo received lots of letters（信）from their fans．The letters showed their love for the pandas and told how much they missed them．
根据材料内容完成下列任务。
（1）Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling came to the United States in 1975．
（2）Ling-Ling gave birth several times，but none of the babies lived long．
（3）Ling-Ling died________years earlier than Hsing-Hsing．
（4）After the two pandas died，the National Zoo got lots of letters from their________．（5）Where might you see this passage?
A. In a travel book．
B. In a student's diary．
C. In a medical dictionary．
D. In an animal magazine．
【答案】（1）0
（2）1
（3）7／seven
（4）fans
（5）D
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了两只来自中国在美国居住的熊猫。
（1）根据In 1972,two pandas named Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling were sent from China to the United States as a gift．可知两只熊猫是在1972年到达美国，故不正确。
（2）根据Ling-Ling gave birth several times．But none of the babies lived more than a few days．可知没有顺利拥有后代。故正确。
（3）根据Ling-Ling was 23 when she died in 1992．Hsing-Hsing died in 1999 at the age of 28．可知玲玲是早7年死亡的。
（4）根据Following Hsing-Hsing's death，the zoo received lots of letters from their fans．得到的是粉丝的信。故填fans。
（5）根据讲述的是熊猫可知是一本动物杂志。故D选项正确。
【点评】任务型阅读考察的是学生们读取和获取信息的能力。将题干理解透彻，才能在原文中找准。同样读懂原文才能理解题干。两者相辅相成。
2．从方框中选择适当的选项完成短文（其中有一项多余）。
Once upon a time there was a poor woodcutter who worked very hard every day. He had a son and his name was Herman. The old man saved some money and sent his son to university.
________
But the money that the father gave his son ran out after two years and Herman had to come back home. The old man had no more money. Herman said he would stay and work with his father.
The next day Herman went to the forest with his father. Though he had never done such work before, he worked well. ________Herman took his bread and said he would go a little farther into the forest.
Herman was so happy with the bright sunshine that he walked and walked. Suddenly he heard a voice, "Let me out! Let me out!"________There was something in the bottle that looked like a small budworm（青虫）. It jumped up and down shouting, "Let me out!"
As soon as Herman opened the bottle, it jumped out of the bottle and began to grow. ________"Thank you, young man," he said. "Now it's my turn to help you. "
The giant gave Herman a piece of cloth（布）. "It is unusual," said the giant. "Put it on a stone, and it will turn the stone into gold. "
Herman ran back to his father with the unusual cloth. ________Also, Herman went back to university to learn more. Years later, he became a famous doctor in town.
【解析】【分析】本文讲述了Herman在伐木时救下个奇怪的东西，它给了Herman一块神奇的布，让Herman父子过上了舒适的生活。
A. Thanks to it, they became rich and began to live a comfortable life.由于它，他们变得富有，并开始过上舒适的生活。
B. Herman thanked the giant for the present and returned to his father.赫尔曼感谢巨人送给他礼物，然后回到他父亲身边。
C. Three hours later his father asked him to stop to have dinner.三个小时后，他父亲叫他停下来吃晚饭。
D. Herman looked down and saw a green bottle under a tree.赫尔曼往下看，看见树下有一个绿色的瓶子。
