【正文】 A. can be used instead of many words B. usually means something interestingC. can make your life colorfulD. may not be as cool as it seems LA taxi hit a truck. A policeman spoke to the taxi driver and to the truck driver. He also spoke to Tom. He was a witness (目擊者). This is what they said.TRUCK DRIVER: I was driving from the airport to Newton. A car crossed the road, so I slowed down. I did not stop. A taxi hit the back of my truck. Nobody was seriously hurt but both cars were damaged（受損害）.TAXI DRIVER: I was driving behind a truck a few kilometers from Newton. The truck stopped suddenly. The driver did not give me a warning (警告). I was driving very slowly. I could not pass the truck because there were two cars ing near from Newton. My taxi hit the truck, and some glass cut my left hand.TOM: I was watching the traffic about a kilometer from the airport. A truck was going to Newton. It was not going very quickly. There was a taxi about two hundred meters behind the truck. It was going fast. When the truck slowed down, the taxi hit it. The taxi driver was not looking at the truck. He was looking out of the window at something. My friend saw the accident, too. Tom39。八年級英語閱讀理解專項練習(xí)題 AOne day a rich man and a businessman met in a restaurant. For their lunch they both ordered soup. When it was brought, the rich man tasted it, but the soup was so hot that he burned his mouth and tears came into his eyes. The businessman asked him why he was crying. The rich man didn’t want to tell the truth and he told a lie,“Sir, I had a brother who was killed last year. I was thinking of his death, and that made me cry.” The businessman believed his story and began to eat his soup. He also burned his mouth so much that he had tears in his eyes. The rich man noticed it and asked the businessman,“Sir, why do you cry?”The businessman, who now saw that the rich man had cheated him, answered,“Oh, I’m crying because you were not killed together with your brother.I) 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容判斷正（Ｔ）誤（Ｆ）（５分）( ) rich man didn’t tell the truth.( ) the rich man burned the mouth, he shouldn’t have told the lie.( ) rich man had a brother who was burned.( ) businessman believed the rich man’s story at first.( ) businessman’s answer showed that he was very happy.II) 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容將下列句子排序．（５分） ordered the soup and the soup was so hot that the rich man burned his mouth first. businessman also burned his mouth and he was not happy. rich man and a businessman had lunch in the same restaurant. rich man told a lie about his brother’s death. businessman realized(意識到) that the rich man cheated him at last.______ _______ _____ _______ _______BSchool kids Say Goodbye to Their Flying FriendsJin Jun and his classmates at Shanghai Nanyang Middle School are not very happy to be back from holiday.Not because they hate studying, but because some of their best friends on campus（校園） are gone: pigeons.More than 100 pigeons used to(過去常常) fly around campus every day, making students smile during break time. But now, the birds are gone. Where? Now they’re all locked up in a bird cage. Bird flu(流感) has landed in Shanghai, and expert are afraid the pigeons might spread（傳播）the disease if they keep flying around.For safety, the school also asks students to stay away from the cage. “I feel sad for those birds. They’re my best friends,” said Jin, a Junior 3 student. “Last term I would bring corn to feed them, but I can’t do that any more. I hope bird flu will end soon so I can play with the pigeons again.”Nanyang Middle School is not the only one to take pigeons off campus.Students in Beijjng Fengtai Experimental Primary School also gave their pigeons to the local health department （當(dāng)?shù)匦l(wèi)生部門）on February 3.Their pigeons are special birds. In 1999, students found two injured pigeons and gave them a home. To get money for bird food, the kids sold rubbish paper They took good care of the birds, and five years later, those two pigeons had bee 265!“The students loved the birds,” said Mr Chen, the school’s headmaster. “But to keep the school safe, they are willing to give them up.”根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇正確答案（５分）( )86. Students in Nanyang