专题03阅读理解-2021-2022学年八年级英语下学期期末考试好题汇编牛津译林版原卷版.docxVIP

专题03阅读理解

NO.12021·江苏·苏州高新区第二中学

Thefourtravellersseeabeautifulgreenlightintheskyinfrontofthem.

“That’stheEmeraldCity,”Dorothysays.“Comeon!Itisn’tfarnow!”

Soontheycometoabiggreenwall.Theresagateinit.It’sglittering（闪耀）intheafternoonsun.Dorothylooksatitcarefully.It’smadeofemeralds（翡翠）!There’sabellnexttothegate,sosheringsit.Thegateopensandtheyallgoinside.Alittlemaningreenclothesisstandingtherewithabigbox.

“WhatdoyouwantintheEmeraldCity?”heasks.

“WewanttoseetheGreatOz,”Dorothyanswers.

“Itsimportant,”theScarecrowsays.“Iamtheguardian（护卫）ofthegate,”thelittlemaningreensays.“Icantakeyoutohispalace.Butbeforeyougothere,youmustputontheseglasses.”

Hetakesfivepairsofglassesoutofthebox.Theglassintheglassesisemeraldgreen.

“Why?”Dorothyasks.

“EveryoneintheEmeraldCitywearsthem,”theguardianofthegatesays.Theyputontheglasses.Thentheguardiantakesabiggoldkeyandopensanothergate.

——TakenfromTheEmeraldCity

1．Whodoallthetravellerswanttomeet?

A．TheGreatOz B．Ayounggirl C．Theguardianofthegate D．TheScarecrow

2．WhichisNOTtrueabouttheEmeraldCity?

A．TheGreatOzlivesinhispalace. B．Thelittlemanistheguardianofthegate.

C．Dorothyopensthedoorwithagoldkey. D．Everyoneinthecitywearsgreenglasses.

NO.22021·江苏·淮安市淮安区

Aboutdogs

?Dogsareourgoodfriends.Theystartedlivingwithmenabout10,000yearsago.

?Laikia,adog,wasthefirstanimalintheworldtotravelinspace.In1957,thedogwassentintospaceinasatellite.

?Peopleusuallythinkthatdogsareblindtocolours.It’snottrue.Dogscanseecolours.Theycantellthedifferenceamongblue,yellowandgrey,butprobablycan’tseeredandgreen.

Aboutcats

?InancientEgypt(古埃及)peoplethoughtcatsbelongedtopharaohs(法老).Theyweremoreimportantthanpeople.Iftherewasafire,peopleshoulds