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一、阅读下列短文,从每小题的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Have you ever dreamed of travelling all the way over the rainbow? All you need to do is book a plane ticket to Peru（秘鲁）. Peru’s Rainbow Mountain is a beautiful place in the Andes Mountains. It is famous for its colourful stripes, which look like a rainbow. The mountain is made of many different minerals（矿物质）. These minerals give it red, yellow, green, and white colours.
Rainbow Mountain is very high, over 5,000 metres above the sea. Because of its height, the air is thin, and visitors may feel sick. But the view from the top is amazing. This mountain was hidden under snow for many years. Only recently, as the snow melted, did people discover its colourful beauty.
Now, it is a popular place for tourists. Many people go there to see the amazing colours and take photos. If you plan a trip to the mountain, you’d better visit it during the warmer months when there is less rain and snow. The best time is from March to November when there are blue skies and fine weather. At the same time, remember to visit it in the morning or during evening hours.
Rainbow Mountain is also special to the local people. They believe it is a holy（神圣的）place and a protector of their land. It is a wonderful place to visit and a great adventure for anyone who loves nature.
1. What makes Rainbow Mountain famous?
A. Its height. B. Its thin air.
C. Its colourful stripes. D. Its location.
2. What does the underlined word “it” in paragraph 1 refer to?
A. The rainbow. B. Rainbow Mountain.
C. The mineral. C. Peru.
3. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Rainbow Mountain is a popular tourist spot with colourful stripes.
B. Rainbow Mountain is a difficult place to visit because of its height.
C. The minerals in Rainbow Mountain create its beautiful colours.
D. The local people believe Rainbow Mountain is a holy place.
4. If Mary wants to visit Rainbow Mountain, which is the best time to go?
A. On the morning of a sunny day in May.
B. At midnight on a rainy day in August.
C. On the evening of a snowy day in February.
D. On the afternoon of a foggy day in December.
80 英语 同步练习·目标与测试(八年级 上册)
A
Have you ever dreamed of travelling all the way over the rainbow? All you need to do is book a plane ticket to Peru（秘鲁）. Peru’s Rainbow Mountain is a beautiful place in the Andes Mountains. It is famous for its colourful stripes, which look like a rainbow. The mountain is made of many different minerals（矿物质）. These minerals give it red, yellow, green, and white colours.
Rainbow Mountain is very high, over 5,000 metres above the sea. Because of its height, the air is thin, and visitors may feel sick. But the view from the top is amazing. This mountain was hidden under snow for many years. Only recently, as the snow melted, did people discover its colourful beauty.
Now, it is a popular place for tourists. Many people go there to see the amazing colours and take photos. If you plan a trip to the mountain, you’d better visit it during the warmer months when there is less rain and snow. The best time is from March to November when there are blue skies and fine weather. At the same time, remember to visit it in the morning or during evening hours.
Rainbow Mountain is also special to the local people. They believe it is a holy（神圣的）place and a protector of their land. It is a wonderful place to visit and a great adventure for anyone who loves nature.
1. What makes Rainbow Mountain famous?
A. Its height. B. Its thin air.
C. Its colourful stripes. D. Its location.
2. What does the underlined word “it” in paragraph 1 refer to?
A. The rainbow. B. Rainbow Mountain.
C. The mineral. C. Peru.
3. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Rainbow Mountain is a popular tourist spot with colourful stripes.
B. Rainbow Mountain is a difficult place to visit because of its height.
C. The minerals in Rainbow Mountain create its beautiful colours.
D. The local people believe Rainbow Mountain is a holy place.
4. If Mary wants to visit Rainbow Mountain, which is the best time to go?
A. On the morning of a sunny day in May.
B. At midnight on a rainy day in August.
C. On the evening of a snowy day in February.
D. On the afternoon of a foggy day in December.
80 英语 同步练习·目标与测试(八年级 上册)
答案
1. C 2. B 3. A 4. A
解析
【分析】
做这类英语阅读理解选择题，需先明确题干问题指向，带着问题回到原文定位对应信息：第1题问彩虹山出名的原因，直接找原文对应描述；第2题代词指代需结合前文主语判断；第3题主旨题需概括全文核心内容；第4题最佳时间需定位原文游览时间相关描述，逐一比对选项得出答案。
【解析】
1. 细节理解题：根据原文第一段第三句“It is famous for its colourful stripes, which look like a rainbow.”可知，彩虹山因彩色条纹闻名，故选C。
2. 代词指代题：前一句主语为Rainbow Mountain，本句意为“这些矿物质给它红、黄、绿、白的颜色”，故“it”指代Rainbow Mountain，选B。
3. 主旨大意题：全文围绕秘鲁彩虹山展开，介绍其彩色条纹、作为热门旅游景点的情况、最佳游览时间及当地意义，A选项全面概括主旨，故选A。
4. 细节理解题：根据原文第三段“The best time is from March to November when there are blue skies and fine weather. At the same time, remember to visit it in the morning or during evening hours.”可知，五月（属于3-11月）的晴天早上符合最佳游览时间要求，故选A。
【答案】
1.C 2.B 3.A 4.A
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节理解题、代词指代
【点评】
本文是介绍秘鲁彩虹山的说明文，题型涵盖细节理解、代词指代、主旨大意，考查学生快速定位原文信息及理解文本的能力，贴近八年级英语学习要求，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.7
做这类英语阅读理解选择题，需先明确题干问题指向，带着问题回到原文定位对应信息：第1题问彩虹山出名的原因，直接找原文对应描述；第2题代词指代需结合前文主语判断；第3题主旨题需概括全文核心内容；第4题最佳时间需定位原文游览时间相关描述，逐一比对选项得出答案。
【解析】
1. 细节理解题：根据原文第一段第三句“It is famous for its colourful stripes, which look like a rainbow.”可知，彩虹山因彩色条纹闻名，故选C。
2. 代词指代题：前一句主语为Rainbow Mountain，本句意为“这些矿物质给它红、黄、绿、白的颜色”，故“it”指代Rainbow Mountain，选B。
3. 主旨大意题：全文围绕秘鲁彩虹山展开，介绍其彩色条纹、作为热门旅游景点的情况、最佳游览时间及当地意义，A选项全面概括主旨，故选A。
4. 细节理解题：根据原文第三段“The best time is from March to November when there are blue skies and fine weather. At the same time, remember to visit it in the morning or during evening hours.”可知，五月（属于3-11月）的晴天早上符合最佳游览时间要求，故选A。
【答案】
1.C 2.B 3.A 4.A
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、细节理解题、代词指代
【点评】
本文是介绍秘鲁彩虹山的说明文，题型涵盖细节理解、代词指代、主旨大意，考查学生快速定位原文信息及理解文本的能力，贴近八年级英语学习要求，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.7
