八年级英语任务型阅读训练

八年级英语任务型阅读训练八年级英语任务型阅读训练八年级英语任务型阅读训练八年级英语任务型阅读训练编制仅供参考审核批准生效日期地址：电话：传真:邮编:八年级英语任务型阅读训练任务型阅读（共10空；每空1分，计10分）(每空一词)

一.Livinginacityhasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.Itisofteneasiertofindwork.Ifyougoout,youcanchoosedifferentvehicles.Besides,therearealotofplacesofinteresttosee.Youcaneatingoodrestaurants,visitmuseums,gotoparksandwatchfilmswhenyouwanttorelax.However,livinginacityisoftenveryexpensive.Youmustfindawell-paidjob,otherwiseyouwillnothaveenoughmoneytospendonthethingsyouneed.What’smore,thecityisalwayscrowded,noisyanddirty.Ithasbecomehardertofindagoodplacewherepeoplecanenjoypeaceandfreshairasinthecountryside.

AdvantagesDisadvantagesWorkinginacityisofteneasierthaninthecountryside.

There’relotsofdifferentvehiclesforyouto1._______________

There’remany2.___________placestosee.

Ifyouwanttorelax,youcaneatingoodrestaurants,visitmuseums,gotoparksandcinema.Youmusthavea3.__________jobbecauselivinginthecitywillcostyoutoomuch,otherwiseyoucan’t4._________forthethingsyouneed.

Thecityisnotonlyfullof

noisebutalsocrowdedanddirty.Ithasbecomemore

5._________tofindagoodplacewherepeoplecanenjoypeaceandfreshairasinthecountryside.二．任务型阅读（每空一词）Oneofthemostwell-knowndirectorsofourtimeisStephenSpielberg.HewasborninCincinnation18December1946.Hisfatherwasanelectricengineerandhismotherwasaperformingpianist.Hissister,AnneSpielberg,becameascreenwriterwhowrotethestoriesformanyfamousfilms.Stephenhadalwayswantedtobeadirectoreversincehewasayoungboy.Whenhewasjust13yearsold,hemadea40-minutefilm.Itwonalocalcompetition.Threeyearslater,heproducedafilmcalledFirelight,whichmadeonehundreddollars’profitatthecinemainhishometown.ManyoftheideasfromthisfilmwerelaterusedforoneofhismostfamousfilmscalledCloseEncountersoftheThirdKind.Whenhewas18yearsold,hewantedtogotofilmschoolsothathecouldimprovehisskillsandbecomeanevenbetterdirector.Unluckily,hewasunsuccessfulingettingaplaceatthisschoolsohewenttoauniversityinCaliforniatostudyEnglish.Eventhoughhehadfailedtogetintotheschoolhewantedtogoto,hedidn’tletthisstophimfollowinghisdreamtobecomeagreatdirector.StephenSpielberghasdirectedmanyfilmssincehisfirstmajorfilmin1976.Henowownsmanydifferentbusinesses,mostofwhichareinvolvedinthefilmindustry.YearWhathappened1946StephenSpielbergwasborninCincinnati1959StephenSpielbergmadea1.__________filmanditwonalocalcompetition1962StephenSpielbergproducedafilmcalled2.__________,fromwhichmanyideaswerelaterusedforCloseEncountersoftheThirdKind.3._____Thoughhehad4.____________togetintothefilmschoolhewantedtogoto,StephenSpielbergdidn’tgiveuphisdreamtobecomeagreatdirector1976StephenSpielberghas5.____________hisfirstmajorfilm.三．任务型阅读（每空一词）Whyisaseven-year-oldtalentedyoungmusicianAlmafromBritaincalled“MiniMozart”Mostchildrenofheragecouldn’tunderstandanopera.Butatjusttheageofseven,Almahasalreadywroteherown.Almawroteherownsonata(奏鸣曲)attheageofsix,andshecomposedherfirstopera,TheSweeperofDreams,thisyear.TheEnglishNationalOpera(英国国家歌剧院)thoughtitwasgreatwork!Almasaid:“ThemusiccomestomewhenI’mrelaxing.Ilikethinkingaboutfairies（仙女）alot,andprincesses,andbeautifuldresses.”Shelikestositontheswinginthegardenandcompose.Accordingtothistalentedyoungmusician,theideaforTheSweeperofDreamscameinadream.Becauseofhertalent,Almahasbecomefamousandmanypeopleliketocompare(比较)herwithMozart.“Idon’tmindifIamfamousornot,”shesays.“IlikeMozart,butI’mnottryingtobecomehim.I’mgoingtobelikemyself,Alma,notMozart.”AlmawroteherownoperaWhenhewas1.________yearsoldAlmasaid:“ThemusiccomestomewhenIfeel2..”Becausesheisso3，AlmahasbecomefamousandmanypeopleliketocompareherwithMozart.Almadoesn’tmindifSheis4.____________ornot.Almathinksit’simportantforhertobenoonebut5.四．任务型阅读（每空一词）Musicisanartthatalmosteveryoneenjoys.Everyonecanmakesoundsbysinging.Allovertheworld,manykindsofmusicdeveloped(发展)aspeoplefoundouthowtomakesoundsindifferentways.Therearesomanykindsofmusictohearthatyoucansoonfindakindthatyoulike.Peoplecangetallkindsoffeelingsbyhearingmusic.Musiccanmakeyoumarchordance,anditcanmakeyoufeelhappyorsad.Morethanotherarts,musiccanaffect(影响)yourfeelings.Thisiswhymusicissopopular.Everycountryhasitsownkindofmusicandmanypeoplelikemusic.Buttherearealsopeoplewhoenjoyclassicalmusicandpopmusic.Withthehelpoftherecordersandradios,themusicistospread(传播)allovertheworld.However,therearestillgreatdifferencesbetweenthemusicofthewestandthatoftheeast.Manyoftheinstrumentsareverydifferent.1._____________isanartthatalmosteveryoneenjoys.It2._____________aspeoplefoundouthowtomakesoundsindifferentways.TheroleofmusicItcanmakeyoumarchordance,anditcanmakeyou3.____________orsad.Spreadingways4._________andradioscanhelpmusictogeteverywhereintheworld.ThereasonofbeingpopularMusiccan5.__________people’sfeelings.任务型阅读（每空一词）Manypeopleusemanyexpressions(表达法)withtheworddog.Theylovetheirdogsandtreatthemwell.Theytaketheirdogsforwalks,letthemplayoutsideandgivethemgoodfoodandmedicalcare.However,dogswithoutownerstocareforthemliveadifferentkindoflife.Theexpressions,toleadadog’slife,describeapersonwhohasanunhappyexistence(存在).Somepeoplesayweliveinadog-eat-dogworld.Thatmeansmanypeoplearecompetingforthesamethings,likegoodjobs.Theysaythattobesuccessful,apersonhastoworklikeadog.Thismeanstheyhavetoworkveryhard.Suchhardworkcanmakepeopledog-tired.And,thesituationwouldbeevenworseiftheybecamesickasadog.Still,peoplesayeverydoghasitsday.Thismeansthateverypersonenjoysasuccessfultimeduringhisorherlife.Tobesuccessful,peopleoftenhavetolearnnewskills.Yet,somepeoplesaythatyoucanneverteachanolddognewtricks.Theybelievethatolderpeopledonotliketolearnnewthingsandwillnotchangethewaytheydothings.Dogexpressionsalsoareusedtodescribetheweather.Thedogdaysofsummerarethehottestdaysoftheyear.Arainstormmaycooltheweather.Butwedonotwantittoraintoohard.Wedon’twantittoraincatsanddogs.

Thisarticletellsus

1.______________oftheworddog

“Toleadadog’slife”

meansyoulivean2._______________life.

Ifyouwanttobe3._________

youhavetoworkhardlikeadog.

“Everydoghasitsday”

meansthateveryperson4.___________asuccessfultimeduringhisorhisherlife.“Raincatsanddogs”

showsusitrainstoo5.__________.六、任务型阅读。（每空一词）Newrulesandbehaviorstandards(行为规范)formiddleschoolstudentscameoutinMarch.WhoarethemostexcellentstudentsThemiddleschoolusesanewwaytodecidethem.Thebeststudentswon’tonlyhavehighmarks.Theywillalsobekidswhodon’tdye(染)theirhair,smokeordrink.Thefollowingaresomeofthenewrules.Tellthetruth.Haveyouevercopiedsomeoneelse’sworkonanexam

Don’tdoitagain.That’snotsomethinganhoneststudentshoulddo.Ifyouhaveplayedcomputergamesfortwohoursinyourroom,don’ttellyourparentsyouhavedoneyourhomework.Domoreatschool.Goodstudentsloveanimalsandcareforothers.AprilisBird-LovingMonthinChina.IsyourschooldoinganythingtocelebrateYoushouldjoin!Thatway,youcanlearnmoreaboutanimalsandhowtoprotectthem.Whenmorepeopleworktogether,itmakesitmorefunforeveryone.Beopentonewideas.HaveyoueverthoughtthatpeoplecouldliveonthemoonMaybeyoudiscoverEarthsomeday.Don’tlookdownonnewideas.Everyone’sideasareimportant.Youshouldwelcomethem,becausenewideasmakelifebetterforeveryone.UsetheInternetcarefully.TrynottolookatWebpagesthatarebadforyou.YoucanuseWebforhomework.Can’tyoufindgoodWebsitesforchildren?

IntroductionThemiddleschoolusesanewwaytodecidewhoarethemost1.___________students.Tellthetruth.An2._____________studentswillnotcopysomeoneelse’sworkonanexamortellyourparentsyouhavedoneyourhomeworkwhenyouplaycomputergames.Domoreatschool.Youshould3.________whenyourschooldosomethingtocelebratetheBird-LovingMonth.Newideasmakelifebetterforeveryone,soyoushouldbe4._______tonewideas.UsetheInternetcarefully.Youshouldusethewebsitemorecarefully.UsingtheInternettohelpyouwiththehouseworkis5._________foryou.任务型阅读（每空一词）Whatisyourchoicewhenyoufeellikeeatingsomethingbetweenclasses:fruitorcandy?Eatingsnacksisnotallbad.Itdependsonwhatyoueatandwhyandwhenyoueat.Firstly,itisimportanttorememberwhatsnacksarehealthy.Forgetjunkfoodandfastfoodbecausetheyarebadforyourhealth.Secondly,rememberthatit’salwaysbettertoeatforhunger.Neverpigout(大吃)justbecauseyoufeelboredoreveryoneelseiseating.Ifyoudoso,youmightputonweight.Finally,doyouknowwhenyoushouldeatsnacks

It’snotwisetoeatsnackswhileyouarewatchingTVordoinghomework.Andsomedoctorssuggest(建议)eatingsnackstwohoursbeforemeals,oryouwillloseyourappetite(食欲)atdinnertime.Bedtimeisnotagoodtimeforsnacking,either.Ifyoupayattentiontowhatyoueatandeatsmartly,youwillliveabetterlife.Eatsnacksisnotallbad.It1._____________onwhatyoueatandwhyandwhenyoueat.FirstlyYoucan’tkeep2.______________,ifyoueatthejunkfoodorfastfood.SecondlyItisalwaysbetterforustoeatsnackswhenyouare3.____________.Ifyoupigoutwhenyoufeelbored,youwillbecome4.________andfatterFinallyYoushouldeatsnacks5.________meals,oryouwon’twanttoeatanythingatdinnertime任务型阅读（每空一词）Weneedtoberesponsibleforourenvironment.Beingafrugalconsumer(节俭的消费者)isonewaytohelp.But,whatexactlydoesthatmean?UseItUp

Youcanusethingsupinsteadofwastingthem.Squeeze(挤压)thatlastbitoftoothpaste(牙膏)outoftherube.Usethelastlittlepieceofsoap.Don’tthrowawayanybitsofthebiscuitatthebottomofthebox.WearItOut

Youdonotalwaysneedtohavenewthings.Supposeyoursneakershavebrokenlaces（鞋带）,buttheystillfityou.Repairthemandwearthemlonger.Youdon’thavetohavethelatestiPhoneuntiltheoldonedoesn’tworkanymore.Thenyoucangetanewone.Thinktwicebeforereplacingsomethingthatstillworks.MakeItDo

Whensomethingyouwantisnotonhand,lookforsomethingelsethatyoualreadyhavetotakeitsplace.Supposeyouarepreparingyourlunchfortomorrowandwantabuttersandwich.However,thereisnotanybutterinyourhome.Haveacheesesandwichinsteadsothatyoucanuseallofthecheese.Withalittlethought,youcanmakesomethingdo,insteadofbuyingsomethingnew.DoWithout

Thinkaboutallthosethingsthatyouwouldliketohave.DoyoureallyneedthemHowlongwillyoureallyplaywiththatnewtoyMakingalistofthingthatyouwant.Deletethethingsthatyoudon’treallyneed,soyoucansavealotofresource.IntroductionInordertoprotectour1._____________,weshouldbeafrugalconsumer.UseItUpDon’t2._________things,youshouldusethemup.Andyoushouldsqueezethelastbitoftoothpasteoutoftherube.Usethelastlittlepieceofsoap.WearIt3.______Ifyoursneakers’lacesarebroken,buttheystillfityou.Youcan4._________themandwearthemlonger.MakeItDoIfthereisnotanybutterinyourhome.Youcan’thaveabuttersandwich.Soyoucanhavea5._________sandwichinsteadDoWithoutDon’tneedtobuythethingsthatyoudon’treallyneed,soyoucansavealotofresource.九．任务型阅读（每空一词）Zhalongisanaturereserve（自然保护区）inHeilongjianginnortheastChina.Itisoneoftheworld’smostimportantwetlands.Theareaprovidesfoodandshelterforwildlife.Itisanidealhomefordifferentkindsofplants,fishandbirds.ManybirdslivecomfortablyinZhalongNatureReserveallyearround,whilesomeonlystaythereforashorttime.Therearemanyfishinthewetlands,andthebirdscaneasilycatchthemforfood.ZhalongNatureReserveisanimportantlivingareafortherarered-crownedcranes.Therearenotmanyred-crownedcranesintheworld.SomeofthemliveinZhalong.Somepeoplewanttochangethewetlandstomakemorespaceforfarmsandbuildings.Imeanstherewillbelessandlessspaceforwildlife.Moreandmorebirdsareindangerbecausetheydonothaveenoughlivingspace.Manyofthemdied.TheChinesegovernmentwantstoprotecttheseendangeredbirds,andtheycanbesafeinZhalong.

Everyyear,alotoftouristsgotoZhalongtowatchbirds.Thisyear,membersofourBirdWatchingClubaregoingtostudythedifferentkindsofbirdsinZhalongandthechangesintheirnumbers.Thestudybeginsnextmonth.

Wedoabirdcountonceayear.Wearenowinvitingsecondaryschoolstudentstohelp.Weneedmorepeopletohelpuscountanddosomethingtohelpthebirds.Manypeopledonotunderstandtheimportanceofthewetlands.Wehopethisinformationwillhelpthemunderstandandmakethemactivelytakeactiontoprotectwildlife.AspecialplacecalledZhalongLocation(位置)ItisinHeilongjiangin1.________________ofChina.ImportanceOneoftheworld’smostimportant2.__________________Thearea3._________foodandshelterforwildlife,Itisanidealhomefordifferentkindsofplants,fishandbirds.Purpose(目的)tobuildthisnaturereserveTo4.____________theendangeredbirdsandmakethemsafeinZhalongActionsDoabird5._________onceayeartohelppeopleunderstandtheimportanceofthewetlands.任务型阅读（每空一词）What’sthemostimportantthinginyourlifeHaveyouthoughtaboutthisquestion

IbegantothinkaboutitwhenIwasjustalittlegirl.IhadalotoffriendsandIlovedplayingwiththem.SoIthoughtfriendshipwasthemostimportantthinginlife.IfIhadnofriends,Iwouldbeverysad.

WhenIgotolder,Ithoughtthemostimportantthingwasmusic.Iwascrazyaboutmusicatthattime.Inmyopinion,ifIcouldn’tsingorcouldn’tlistentomusic,mylifewouldbemeaningless.

Astimewentby,Ichangedmymindagain.WhenIwas12,Ireadabookthattellsabeautifulstoryaboutthelovebetweenamotherandherchild.Iwashappytofindthatlovewasthemostimportantthing.Ithoughtlovemademylifebeautiful.

Notlongago,Igotanewanswertothequestionfromanotherbook.Thewritersaid,“happinessisthedestination(目的地)foreveryone.”

SoonIrealizedthat,infact,friendship,music,loveandhappinessareallveryimportanttous.Therearemanyimportantthingsthatmakeourlivescolorfulandbeautiful.

What’sthemostimportantthinginlife

Idon’thavetheansweryet.However,infact,Idon’twanttoknow.Ijustwanttocareabouteverythingimportantinmylife.AndIbelieveIwillbeveryhappyifIcanachieve（实现）that.

Ihopeeveryonecanfindtheimportantthingsintheirlives,andcherishthem!Themostimportantthinginlife.whenIwasjustalittlegirlIthought1.____________wasmoreimportantthananyotherthinginmylife.IfIhadnofriends,Iwouldbeverysad.WhenIgotolder,Themostimportantthingwasmusic.IthinkifIsingingorlisteningtomusicmakemylife2.________________WhenIwas3._________Afterreadingabeautifulstoryaboutthelovebetweenamotherandherchild.Iwashappytofindthatlovewasthemostimportantthingthatmademylifebeautiful.NotlongagoIthinkinourlife,the4.______________wasthemostimportantthingNowIdon’t5._________whatthemostimportantthingisinourlife.Ijustwanttocareabouteverythingimportantinmylife.十一：任务型阅读（每空一词）Asyoungstudents,youhavemanydreams.Thesedreamscanbeverybig,suchaswinningtheNobelPrize;theycanalsobesmall,suchasbecomingoneofthebeststudentsinyourclass.

Onceyoufindadream,whatdoyoudowithit

Doyouevertrytomakeyourdreamreal?

AndrewMatthews,anAustralianwriter,tellsusthatmakingyourdreamsrealislife’sbiggestchallenge(挑战).Youmaythinkyou’renotverygoodatsomeschoolsubjects,orthattobecomeawriterisdifficultforyou.Thosekindsofideasstopyoufromrealizing(实现)yourdream.

Infact,everyonecanrealizehisdream.Thefirstthingyoumustdoistorememberwhatyourdreamis.Don’tletitleaveyourheart.Keeptellingyourselfwhatyouwantev-erydayandthenyourdreamwillcomm.Therewillbedifficultiesontheroadtoyourdreams.Butthebiggestdifficultycomesfroetruefaster.Youshouldknowthatabigdreamis,infact,madeupofmanysmalldreams

Youmustalsonevergiveupyourdreamyourself.Youneedtodecidewhatisthemostimportant.Youshouldn’twatchTV.You’dbetterstudyinstead.Itwillhelpyoutogetbetterexamresults.Manystudentshavedifferentdreams.Theycanbeverybigand1.________whatdoyoudowithdreamSometimesyoumaythinkit’sdifficultforyoutomakeyourdreamscometrue.Theseideascan2.______youfromrealizingyourdream.HowtomakedreamcometrueThefirstthingisyoushouldnot3._________whatyourdreamis.Youshouldknowthatabigdreamismadeupof4.__________dreamsRemember5.__________giveupyourdreams任务型阅读（每空一词）Therearemanythingsyoucandotoimproveyourmemory.

Itisimportantthatyoumakeyourselfexcitedtomakeyourmemorymoreactive.Youcandothisbydoingsomenewactivitiesandbychangingyourdailyhabits.Learninganewskillhelpsyourbrain(大脑)todevelop.Whentryingtoremembersomething,youshouldpayspecialattentiontothemostimportantthingsaboutit.Donotallowotherthoughtstoenteryourmindbecausethiswillreduceyourchancesofmakingrightmemories.

Anexcellentwaytohelpmemoryistoconnectinformationwithpictures.Trytoseethepicturesinyourmind.Takingnotesandkeepingadiarywillalsobehelpful.

Healthyfoodandplentyofvitaminsarenecessaryforyourmemorytoworkwell.Drinkingalotofwateralsohelpskeepyourmemory.Youmustallowyourbraintohaveenoughsleepandrest.Whenyouareasleep,yourbrainstoresmemory.Notenoughsleepcancauseproblemswithstoringinformation.Andbeingtiredwillalsostopyoufrombeingabletothinkclearlyandwell.

Inordertokeepyourmindonyourwork,youmustbefreefromworry.Generally,keepingfitandnormalhealthchecksarebothimportantaswell—notjustforimprovingyourmemory.To1.___________yourmemory,youcandomanythings.ThewaytoimproveourmemoryFirst,youneedtomakeyourself2._________tomakeyourmemorymoreactive.Suchasdoingsomenewactivitiesandchangingyourdailyhabits.Learninganewskillhelpsto3.__________yourbrain(大脑).youshouldpayspecialattentiontothemostimportantthingsaboutit.Agoodwaytohelpmemoryistoconnectinformationwithpictures.It’svery4,_________foryoutotakenotesandkeepadiary.Youneedtohave5.__________sleepandresttohelpyoustorethememory.任务型阅读（每空一词）

Therearemanywaysofshopping.Youcanshopbytelephone,bypostorthroughyourhomecomputer,butformanypeople,themostexcitingwaytoshopisalsothemosttraditional—atastreetmarket.Youcanfindmarketsanywhereintheworld.Herearefourofthem:

Therearemany“floatingmarkets”inAsia;perhapsthemostunusualisThailand(泰国),isaplacecalledDamnoenSaduak.It’sopenfromsixinthemorningtothenooneveryday.Peoplesellfreshfruitfromtheirboats.

ManyBelgians(比利时人)saythattheGrandPlaceisthemostbeautifulsquareintheworld.It’sthehomeofacolourfulflowermarket.It’sopeneverydayexceptMonday.OnMonday,insteadofflowers,there’sawonderfulbirdmarket.

Oneoftheworld’sfamousmarketsisinMexicoCity(墨西哥城)theSonoraMarket.Youcanbuytoys,birds,herbsandmedicine.There’reallkindsofthings.It’sopeneverydayfromearlyinthemorningtilllateatnight.

InEngland,everySaturdayandSunday,thousandsofyoungpeoplefromalloverLondontraveltotheCamdenMarketit’stheplacetogoforstreetfashion,CDsandtapes.Manypeoplealsogothereforfun.NamesWhereFeature(特征)ThingstoSellOpenTimeTheDamnoensaduakThailandfloatingmarketsFresh1.________everydaytheGrand2.________Belgium(比利时)themostbeautifulsquarecolorfulflowereverydayexcept3.____________theSonoraMarketMexicoOneoftheworld’s4._________marketstoys,birds,herbsandmedicine.everydaytheCamdenMarket5._________fashionablestreetfashion,CDsandtapes.everySaturdayandSunday十四：任务型阅读（每空一词）TherearemanyfestivalsinAustralia.ThemostimportantoneisChristmas.Eachyear,thesummerholidaysateveryhighschoolareabouttwomonthsfromthebeginningofDecembertoFebruary,

whichcoverstheChristmastime.Becauseitisalongholiday,somestudentslovetoflybacktotheirhomecountriestospendthetimewiththeirfamiliesandfriends,butafewstudentsstillstayinAustraliaduringtheholidaytogetpart-timejobs.Itisquiteeasytofindapart-timejobatChristmas.Studentsoftentakepartinanothersocialactivity.Theygotothebeachtohavefuninthesunshine.ThesummerinAustraliaisfromDecembertoFebruary,sogoingtothebeachinDecemberisverypopularamongAustralians.

EasterinMarchisanotherimportantholidayintheyear.Itactuallycombines(使结合)“GoodFriday”and“EasterMonday”.AlmosteveryshopclosesonGoodFriday.AndpeopleusuallygotoseeEasterShow.

TheChineseNewyearisnotapublicholidayinAustralia,soeveryChinesestudentstillcontinuestogotoschooltostudyanddohisorhernormalduties.FestivalsinAustralia___________istheimportantfestivalinAustralia.theChristmastimeusuallyinsummerholidayswhichareab