【正文】 st success seems to e at the Sydney Festival. It39。m Yours is a part of the Sydney Festival. It is a project of the British artist, Luck Jerram. He wants to help people in the city know each other better. He thinks that so many people are sitting in front of puters and busy with their work all hours, and they almost have no chance to enjoy music. So he hopes this can help them relax and make new friends.m Yours are written on them. People are invited to play music or sing songs with the pianos. The program has interested lots of people to stop to watch or play the pianos.m Yours, people can play the piano in public places for free. They share beautiful music, and the program also helps them municate with each other.An Important Meeting2．閱讀理解 A Special SpeechA Lazy SpeakerA Strict TeacherShe was angry because all her students left.B.the students could listen to itB.on Thursday nightB.ve recorded my speech and you can listen to it without me. Miss Evans turned on the recorded and left. At five to three on Friday afternoon, Miss Evans went to the lecture room. There were twenty students waiting for her. I39。成都西北中學(xué)八年級英語下冊期末閱讀理解匯編一、八年級英語下冊閱讀理解專項訓(xùn)練1．閱讀短文，從下面每小題的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。 Miss Evans was going to give a speech on Friday afternoon. But on Thursday night she was told that she had to go to an important meeting the next day at the same time. No one can be in two places at the same time. What should I do? She thought. But soon, she had an idea.m sorry, she said, I won39。on Friday nightC.she could listen to her own voiceC.She was surprised because nobody was in the room.C.s a chance for people to be creative, know others better and just have some fun, Jerram said.（1）According to the first sentence of the passage, your childhood piano lessons may beboringinterestingplay the piano for freeC.TwoB.Beautiful musicB.D. After he finished eating, his son quietly took him to the washroom, washing the food and the other dirty things carefully. When they came out, the whole restaurant was watching them in silence. At that time, an old man in the restaurant called out to the son and asked him, Don39。 No sir, I haven39。 Yes, you have! You left a lesson for every son and hope for every father, the old man said.Because he was very careless.t care about him.He went home straight with his father.B.The son was angry with the other people.t pay for the food.the father should look after his sonC.s really fun. Lisa, CanadaI was born on a big farm. There are a lot of horses. They are my friends. Feeding them is one of my favorite hobbies. Now I39。For about eight years.D.Being a worker.D.Riding horses.Feeding horses.Playing with horses.Looking after horses.（4）Who has bee Julia39。Frank often plays with his uncle on the weekend.C. When Tony and Maureen arrived in Australia, people asked many questions about their trip. To answer these questions, Wheeler wrote a book called Across Asia on the Cheap. The book told people about different countries weather, customs, and places to see. But unlike other travel books of that time, Tony Wheeler39。draw people39。it was longer and more popularB.s weather and customs（3）Which of the following is true about Tony Wheeler39。Hundreds of people work for it.D.a great writer and his familyD. It was a Sunday morning. Peter was watching TV in the room while his brother Bill was doing his homework. At ten their mother came back with a bag of oranges. Peter liked them and wanted to eat them quickly. But his mother stopped him. She gave five to each son and went to the kitchen. Peter ate his oranges soon but his brother was busy doing his homework and didn39。t answer her questions. The teacher started to give him an example, If your brother has five oranges and you take two from him, what will the result be?s mother e back? A.At six.Doing his homework.C.They wanted Bill to play soccer with them.B.t answer the teacher39。he didn39。 Made in ChinaMaterial: wool 75% Made in KoreaMaterial: wool 100% No washing in hot water（1）Tom has only 20 dollars with him, which Tshirt can he buy? A.Lucky CatTry a Lucky CatD.B.Flying Fishs the Clever Kiddy made of? A.B.C.D.The Clever Kiddy costs more than the Lucky Cat.D. Having family meetings is a good way to improve（改善）munication among all family members. Everyone who lives in the home should be encouraged to join in the family meeting. That includes（包括）not only the nuclear family, but also any relative （親戚）that lives in the house, such as grandparents or cousins.t want to talk, just ask them about the best thing that happened to them that day. It might help start the conversation（交談）.s your turn to talk. When you finish speaking, you pass the pen or the ball to someone else.（1）What should people do in a family meeting according to the passage? A.Watch TV in the living room.C.D.What you shouldn39。Parents.D. It was 8:30 at night. Don was driving home. He was surprised when he saw a large, green light in the sky. The light was floating（漂?。﹐ver a field. Don stopped his car and went out. He stood behind a tree and watched. Now Don was afraid, but he tried to be brave. He walked nearer and listened to the terrible noises. m from the planet Mars（火星）. This is my first