新目标英语八年级英语下册阅读理解训练.doc

PAGE / NUMPAGES A Some people learn a language easily. Others may not. How can you help yourself learn English? I think there are two ways to make learning English a little easier and more interesting. First, you should build up confidence. If you believe that you can learn, you will learn. When you read or listen to something, you may not be able to understand it all. Don’t worry. You can use a dictionary to help you. You can ask your teacher or friends to help you. Do not be afraid of making mistakes. You can learn from mistakes. Second, practice using English. For example, write a diary in English every day, and you’ll be able to write better. Speak English whenever you can. You may practice with your friends after class. Then you’ll be able to speak better. Remember the famous saying, “Practice makes perfect.” ( ) 16. Not_____ people learn a foreign language easily. A. all B. both C. some D. others ( ) 17. People can use _____to help understand what they listen to or read. A. a dictionary B. a friend C. a teacher D. a teacher and a friend ( ) 18. You should build up confidence means“_____” A. You shouldn’t make any mistakes B. You should speak more C. You should believe yourselves D. You should ask others for help. ( ) 19. If you want to speak English better, please_____. A. speak English as much as possible B. speak English to foreigners, if possible C. read English every day D. All above. ( ) 20. Practice makes perfect means“_____” A. The more you practice your English, the less you’ll enjoy it B. The more you practice your English, the more mistakes you’ll make C. The more you practice your English, the better you’ll learn it D. The more you practice your English, the better you’ll write B One day, a farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The father said, “ Look, there’s a horseshoe. Pick it up and put it in your bag.” Thomas said,“It’s too trouble.”His father said nothing but he picked it