牛津译林版8A英语第一次月考专题练习—阅读理解

牛津译林版牛津译林版 8A8A 英语第一次月考专题练习—阅读理解英语第一次月考专题练习—阅读理解 （（1 1）） In the middle of a dark forest，there lives an owl (猫头鹰）. All the animals know that he is the wisest among all of them. So they often go to him and tell him their troubles. Then the owl always teaches them what they should do. One day，a little bird goes up to the owl. She is crying. “What‟s wrong with you?”asks the owl. “I‟m not happy at all. “I don‟t want to be a bird,” the bird says. “Why don‟t you want to be a bird?” asked the owl. “I am so small，weak and useless，” she cries. “I want to be big and strong like the lion. He is very important , but I am not.” Then the owl whispers(耳语）something in her ear. At once the bird dries her tears and goes away. One week later, the bird came back. “Oh, thank you very much. You are a very wise owl，” she says to the owl.“I am very happy now. Every day ，I sit on top of the tallest tree and watch for(监视） lions and tigers. When they come near, I shout at the top of my voice. Then my friend all run and hide. They are very thankful to me. I am useful and important now.” The wise owl smiles and says，“No one in this world is useless. ” ()1. The animals in the forest visit the owl because. A.they are all afraid of him B.the owl can help them when they don‟t feel well C.the owl can tell them what they should do when they have some problems D.they are wiser than the owl ()2. The little bird is not happy because. A.the lion often beats herB. she thinks she is too small, weak and useless C.she wants to kill the lionD. she is very important ()3. The owl tells the bird. A.that she is stronger than the lions and the tigersB. that she must be happy C.that she must run and hide D.to sit on top of the tallest tree and watch for lions and tigers ()4. The underlined word “tears” means “” in Chinese. A.眼珠B.汗水C.眼泪D.雨水 ()5. From the story we know. A.the bird‟s friends are very thankful to her because she drives the tigers and lions away B.the lions and tigers run away when they hear the bird‟s voice C.the bird thinks that she is useful and important nowD. the owl is useless （（2 2）） When July comes, children know they‟ll have the final exams and the school year will end soon. Boys and girls will have a nearly two months‟ holiday, and they‟ll leave school by train or by car to return home to see their fathers and mothers. The summer holiday is the best time of the year for most students. The weather is good, so they can spend most of their time playing outside .If one lives in the country, he can go on a trip into the woods or in the fields. If one lives in a big city, he can go to a park to play. The best place for a summer holiday is the seaside. Some children are lucky enough to live near the sea. But for the others who do not, if they have the chance to stay at one of the big seaside towns for a week or two, they will talk about it all the following school year. Now, what makes children like the seaside so much? I think it is the sand, the sea and the sun, not anything else