八年级上任务型阅读及答案

1、八年级上任务型阅读及答案八年级英语上专项训练（任务型阅读）1In America, boys and girls like watching TV. Some children spend six hours a day at school and four to six hours a day in front of the TV sets. Some children even watch TV for eight hours or more on Saturday.Television is like books and films. A child can learn both goo

2、d things and bad things from it. (1)Some TV programs help children to understand the news, the people and places in other countries. With TV, children do not have to go to the movies. They can listen to interesting music or watch a game at home. (2)But some programs are bad for children, so parents

3、sometimes should help them to find other interesting and useful things to do.1. How many hours a day do some children at school?2. How many hours a day do some children watch TV on Saturday?3. 将(1)句译成汉语.4. 将(2)句译成汉语.5. The parents had better not let their children watch on TV.A. good programs B. bad

4、 programs C. news D. weather report2(This is an interview to a teenager.)Interviewer: Thanks for coming in for the interview, Susan.Susan: That's ok.Interviewer: ok, how often do you exercise?Susan: Every day.Interviewer: How often do you eat vegetables and fruit?Susan: I eat vegetables ten or e

5、leven times a week, and I eat fruit every day.Interviewer: All right! So how many hours do you sleepevery night?Susan: Nine. I need lots of sleep.Interviewer: How often do you drink milk?Susan: Never. I cant stand milk. It s awful.Interviewer: What about junk food?Susan: Yeah, I love it. I guess I e

6、at once or twice a week.Interviewer: Well, thank you very much.Susan: Yod re welcome.根据对话内容及首字母提示完成短文。(注意每格词数不等)Susan is pretty healthy. She e every day, and hereating h are pretty good. She eats fruit every day andvegetables t a week. Of c she lovesj food, too, but she tries to eat only o a week.An

7、d she s nine hours every night. So you see, shelooks a her health well. And it makes a big d to her grades. Good food and exercise h her to study better.3你的好朋友要去英国，他想了解在英国如何去看病，读下面 的短文，比较两国的差异。There is a National Health Service in Britain. People usually call it the NHS”. When people are ill, they c

8、an get free treatment （治疗）. The government pays for the treatment. In Britain everyone has a local doctor. The local doctor is a general practitioner e科医生）（GP）. A GP is a doctor who treats patients with all kinds of illness. He may not have specialists 家）usually work in hospitals.If a man is ill and

9、 wants to see his doctor, he calls to make an appointment first. If he is too ill and he can t go out, his doctor will come to his house. If the patient has to take medicine, the doctor gives him a prescription磔方）. The patient has to pay some money for the prescription. He goesto the chemists shop a

10、nd buys the medicine there. The price is the same as any kind of medicine. But children, students, 01d people or people without work don't have to pay for their medicine.任务一：从文中找出下列各词：medical 岱词）；different 反义词）任务二：把文中画线改为一般疑问句。 the government for thetreatment?任务三：把文中画线处译成汉语。4Holidays in the Unit

11、ed States usually happen at least once a month. Most months have a national（国家的）holiday on Mondays. Then the workers may have 3-day weekends, that is, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. On these days people can rest or go to interesting places or do things with their families. Greater holidays in the Unit

12、ed States are New Years Day, Chrisman Day and Thanksgiving Day. In these holidays most businesses 商企业）close and the workers stay at home and celebrate with their families.Holidays can be from 2 weeks a year. This usually depends on 银决于）how 10ng you've been working for a place, or what kind of wo

13、rk you do. Usually the more time you spend working for a place, the more time you may get for a holiday.任务一：写出美国三个重要节日的汉语名字：New Year s Day;Christmas Day;Thanksgiving Day任务二：将划线部分译成汉语：任务三：下列解释是那个单词，从文中找出。 Saturday and Monday The second day of the week Vacation任务四：判断正误，正确写 T,错的写F。 Holidays in the USA

14、usually happen at least once a week. The more time you spend working for a place, the more time you may get for a holiday.5ATom is from London. Hes now in Beijing with his parents. His father and mother teach in a school. He studies in a middle school. The school is four miles from his home. He usua

15、lly walks to school. He says, It takes a bus. He s never late, and he s always the first one to get school. He s good at all his subjects, and he often helps us with our English. We all love him very much.BIn America there is a new sport called Earthball”. This kind of ball is very big. It was thoug

16、ht by Stuart Frand. He was once a hippy 嬉皮士 ). The idea of the game is to keep the ball in the air for as long as possible.As the ball is very big, logs of people love to play.There are no winners or losers in thegame. The idea is simply to enjoy yourself as much as you can. Earthball is just of the

17、 games in a New Games Festival? The festival took place in the country near San Francisco, USA. Perhaps other countries can follow the example of American people and have festivals to test new games. It sounds like a good idea.任务一：根据A篇，填写句中所缺的单词。 Tom is, not Chinese. His are both teachers. He usuall

18、y goes to school on. He sometimes goes to school bus. He does in all his subjects.任务二：句型转换。 画线的反意疑问句部分是：?画线的同义句是：There any winners losers in the game.任务三：下列解释是哪个单词或短语，从文中一一找出。 sometimes happened have a good time6Toto was a baby elephant. Her trunk was only one meterlong. When she heard her father ma

19、king a noise, Toto raised her trunk, too. The only noise that she could make was very little,like a toy whistle。肖声）. Toto saw her mother pullinleaves from the top of a treeto eat them. She tried to reach the lowest branch, but she couldn't. So her father and mother had to help her to break the b

20、ranch and it fell down to the ground. Toto was happy that she could eat the leaves.As it was a hot day, flies 俺蝇）sat in the corners of her eyes. She saw her mother pulling some grass with her trunk to drive off the flies. Toto 发觉这一点后不难。 When the elephant walked to a river, her father would help her

21、have a bath, He put the water in his trunk and poured it onto Toto s back. She was very happy and cool.根据短文内容回答下列各题： How long is the baby elephants trunk?将 译 成 汉 语 ：猜测的词义：将 译 成 英 语 How did the father help the baby elephant to have a bath?7Sam lives in the USA. His father has a shop there. His mother

22、 is a doctor and she works in a hospital. H & seven years old now and begins to go to school this autumn. It s a little far from school and his father drives a car to take him to school every day. So hes never late for class and his teachers like him.It s Monday today. Miss Hunt is teaching him

23、to count from one to ten. Sam is studying hard. Soon he can count them. MissHunt is happy and asks, How many people are there in your family, Sam?'Sam stands up and says ,Two, Miss Hunt.”Who are they?' MY father and my mother.”Oh?” Miss Hunt is surprised. She says, There are three people in

24、your family:But now Im not at home. I am at school, you knoW! 根据短文内容回答下列问题：Who is Sam? He is a boy. He lives in the . What do Sams parents do? His father in ashop and his mother is a. How does Sam go to schoolevery day? He his father s. What is Sam going to learn on Monday? He is to count the from o

25、ne to ten.Is Sam s answer right? , he. In fact （事实上），there are three people in his family.8Captain GoodfellowDo your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances? Captain Goodfellow will be ready to teach all these things to children at the City Theatre on Saturday morning at

26、 10:00, free.Films at the MuseumTwo European （欧沙H的）films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theatre.SeeBroken Windowat 1:30 pm. The workerswill be at 3:45 pm. For further information, call 498-7898.International PicnicAre you tired of eating the same food ever day? Come to Central Par

27、k on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious bu not expensive. Noon to 5:00 pm.Take Me Out to the Ball GameIts October, and Saturday night (7:009:00) is your last chance 机会)to see the Red Birds this year. Get your tickets at the gate It might be cold. Don't forget sweater, and

28、 jackets.Do You Want to Hear The Zoo”The Zoo' a popular rock group from Australia, will give their first US concert this Saturday night, at 8 o;clock at Rose Hall, City College.根据短文内容回答下列各题:Where can your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games and exciting dances? When can you see the R

29、ed Birds this year?3) What can you eat in the Central Park? What does The Zoo" mean? M r Turner can both listen to a concert and watch a ball game on Saturday, cari t he?9先阅读短文，然后把方框中的句子填入问中空格内: December 23, 2005Dear Rose,How are you?I like your programs every much. They're very interesting

30、 and_1. I like traveling and I have won a free four-week trip to England, but I know little about the British way of life. Would you please write to tell me something about the British meals?Thank you.Yours,Wang LinJanuary 1st, 2006 Dear Wang Lin,It s very helpful to know something about the British

31、 meals before traveling. In many English houses, 2. They are breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner.Breakfast takes place at any time from 7:00 to 9:00 in the morning. They usually have eggs, bread with butter, cheese and so on. English people drink tea or coffee at breakfast.3 It can be a hamburger or a

32、three-course （三道 菜）meal. Afternoon tea is between 4:00 pm an 5:00 pm. Dinner begins at about half past seven The first course is soup._4.Then come fruits of different kinds: apples, pears, bananas and so on. But not all Englishpeople eat like that.5Their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper.

33、And all these meals are usually simple.Wish you a good time in England!Yours,RoseA. The next is often meat or fish with vegetablesB. People eat four meals a dayC. I can learn a lot from themD. Lunch comes at one oclockE. Some of them have their dinner in themiddle of the day10I love traveling in the

34、 country, but I don't like losing my way. I went on an excursion 侬途旅行）recently, but my trip took me longer than I expected.f m going to Woodford Green," I said to the conductor as I got on the bus, but I don't know where it is：I ll tell you where to get off, answered the conductor.I sat

35、 in the front of the bus to get a good view of the countryside. After some time, the bus stopped. Looking around, I realized （意识到）with a shock that I was the only passenger left on the bus.You have to get off here, the conductor said, This is as far as we go.Is this Woodford Greenr I askedOh, dear,&

36、quot; said the conductor suddenly. I forgot to put you off.”It doesn t matter," I said, I'll get off here.We are going back now； said the conductor.Well, in that case, I prefer to stay on the bus .I answered.根据短文内容判断正（T）误（F）:1. The man likes to travel in the city.2. The mans trip took him s

37、horter than he expected.3. The man wanted to go to London.4. The man sat in the front of the bus to get a good view of the countryside.5. At last the man stayed on the bus.11When George was thirty-five, he bought a small plane and learned to fly it. He soon became very good at it and made his plane

38、do all kinds of tricks.George had a friend. His name was Mark. One day George wanted to take Mark up in his plane. Mark thought, I ve traveled in a big plane several times, but I ve never been in a small one. So 1ll do.”They went up, and George flew around for half an hour and did all kinds of trick

39、s in the air.When they came down again, Mark was very glad to be back safely, and he said to his friend in a shaking（颤抖的）voice, Well, George, thank you very much for those two trips in your plane. ”George was very surprised and said ,Two trips?Yes, my first and my last, answered Mark.根据短文内容完成下列各题。1

40、. The best title of the passage should be.2 . How long was Marks trip in the small plane?3 .把 划 线 的 句 子 译 成 汉语 ：4 .写出的形容词形式：5 .写出的同义词组：12In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business. But he was not a good artist. So he invented a very simple camera. He put it in a window of his

41、 house and took a picture of his garden. That was the first photo.第13页共17页八年级英语上专项训练（任务型阅读）The next important date in the history of photography was in 1837. That year, Daguerre, another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room. He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his pictures y

42、ou could see everything very clearly, even the smaller things. This kind of photo was called a Daguerretpye.Soon, other people began to use Daguer rseway. Travelers brought back back wonderful photos from all around the world. People took pictures of people and moving things. That was not simple. Th

43、e photographers had to carry a lot of films and other machines. But this did not stop them. For example, some in the United States worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer. He took many pictures of great people. The pictures were unusual because they were very lifelike栩栩如生的）.Ph

44、otography also became one kind of art at the end of the t1h9 century. Some photos were not just copies of the real world. They showed ideas and feelings（情感），like other kinds of art.根据短文内容完成下列各题：1. The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of2. The Daguerreotype was .1 .If a photographer wanted t

45、o take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840, he had to .4 . Mathew Brady was famous for .5 .This passage mainly|E要的）tells us.13In the future, life will be much better. Maybe there will bevision phones （可视电话）in every family. People can have a medical examination without a doctor or nurse in

46、the room. If people want to do some shopping, they do not need to leave their homes. And what about educations 育）?There will be more educational programs on the radio or on TV, even on the Internet. So many children who live in faraway （遥远的） villages don t need to go to school every day. They canstu

47、dy at home. Each family will have a robot. Robots will help people with their housework.Maybe some people will go to the moon for a holiday and some people can live under the sea in hot summer.根据短文完成下列各题：1.If you are ill, you can see the doctor in thefuture.2.In the future, can help people do the ho

48、usework.1. In the future, students can study on .4. Some people can live under the sea .5. People can go to the moon .14Some people say human bein以类）are not the only animals that have languages. Other animals als“otalk” to each other in different ways.For many years scientists have been making experiments （ 验 ） with animals and they have learned a lot about animals. A bee can tell other bees about food by dances.