八年级下学期英语阅读比赛试题2015.6.docVIP

八 年 级 阅 读 比 赛 班级_________ 姓名 __________ 得分__________ A Once there was a king. He liked to write stories. He thought his stories were good, so he like to show them to people. As people were afraid him, they all said his stories were very good. One day,?the king showed some of his best stories to a famous writer. He wanted the writer to praise 赞美 ?these stories. But the writer said his stories were so bad that he should throw them into the fire. The?king got very angry and sent him to prison 监狱 . After some time, the king set him free and ordered?him to come to his palace 宫殿 . Again he showed some of his new stories and asked what he thought?of them. After reading them, the writer at once turned to the soldiers and said, Take me back to the prison. 1.The king thought his stories were good so ________. A. People liked them B. he only showed some to the famous writerC. he liked to show them to people 2. The famous writer was thrown into prison because??________.? A. he was afraid of the kings stories B. he said the kings stories were very badC. he said he couldn t write good stories for the king 3. People were afraid of the king because?________.?? A. the stories were interesting B. they would be sent to prisonC. the king wrote many stories 4. Again the king showed the writer some of his new stories because?________.? A. he wanted to know what the writer thought of themB. he wanted to be angry with the writer C. he wanted to send the writer to prison 5. When we read the writers last words, we can be sure that ________.? A. the writer would write some good stories while in prisonB. the writer liked the new Stories C. the kings new Stories were no good at all. B Why do plants grow in some places and not in others? Why does some land have so much growing on it, while other land has almost no plants growing on it at all To grow, plants need several things. One is warmth. In very cold places almost nothing grows. Plants also need water. In very dry parts of