专题15 阅读理解（单选） 八年级下册英语期末专项训练 仁爱版（含解析）

中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 专题15 阅读理解（单选） 八年级下册英语期末专项训练 仁爱版 Open an App, place your order,and wait for your food to be delivered（递送）to your home— this is how many people eat in China these days. According to the latest data from the China Internet Network Information Center, 421 million Chinese people use online food delivery services. That’s equal to half of the total number of Internet users in China. Which group of people is ordering food online the most Unsurprisingly, its mainly young people. A recent report that was jointly（联合）published by the China Hospitality Association and Meituan, a food delivery service, showed that 86.3 percent of the service’s users are between 20 and 34 years old. These people, who are more likely to live in small families are the major force driving the development of the food delivery industry. Small families depend greatly on food delivery services. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, Chinese families have changed in size over the past decade. In 2002, only 7.7 percent of families were single-person households. But this number increased to 15. 6 percent in 2017.The percentage of two-person families rose from 18.4 in 2002 to 27.2 in 2017. For small families, cooking is relatively more time and resource-consuming（耗时耗材）, so ordering food online has become more popular. The improvement of China’s food delivery services has also attracted more customers. According to Meituan’s report, the average time it takes to make a food delivery dropped from 38 minutes in 2016 to 29 minutes in 2019. Many delivery platforms are also offering more services, and delivering products such as fruit, vegetables, medicine and flowers. As its services continue to improve, it’s likely that the food delivery industry will keep growing. 1．People in which age group use food delivery services the most in China A．Younger than 20. B．Between 10 and 34. C．Between 20 and 34. D．Older than 30. 2．What do the last two paragraphs tell us A．How Chinese families have changed. B．How delivery services have improved. C．What kinds of products can be delivered. D．Why the food delivery industry has developed so quickly. 3．According to the passage, _____. A．most Chinese people don’t cook at home B．food delivery services need to be further improved C．57.2 percent of Chinese families had less than three people in 2017 D．one in two Chinese Internet users use food delivery services Where did you go during the holidays You may have visited Tsinghua and Peking universities (大学). And you were not alone. Last summer holiday, lots of tourists travelled to see two universities. Tsinghua University opens to the tourists at 8: 30 a. m. However, many people started to wait in line at 3-4 a. m. If they come at 6 o’clock in the morning, maybe they can only go into it in the afternoon. In fact, it’s not only Chinese universities that are overcrowded during the holidays. Cambridge and Oxford in the U ... ...