2023年八年级暑期话题阅读天天练：公益活动（含解析）

第第页2023年八年级暑期话题阅读天天练：公益活动（含解析）2023年八年级暑期话题阅读天天练：公益活动

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一、阅读理解题（共9题）

FreshoffhisMasterChefJuniorrun,EvanRobinson,whoisonly12yearsold,isusinghiskitchenskillstoraisemoneyforPuertoRico.TheTVshowcontestantwantedtoofferhelpafterhurricanes(飓风)hitthecountrylastSeptember.

"I'vebeenseeing,alloverthenews,people'sstruggling(斗争),"Evansaid."Theycan'tgetfreshwater,electricity;theycan'tgetreallyanything.IknowI'mjustakid,butIthinkifalotofpeopledosomething,alotofthingswillgetbetter."

Heraisedmoneybybakingandtakingonlineordersforhomemadeempanadas(馅饼).HestartedcookingonarecentFridaynight.BythenextSundayevening,hehadfilledordersfor420empanadas—roastedchicken,cheeseburgerandvegetarian—getting$18forsixempanadasand$30foradozen.

Hismum,VeronicaRobinson,helpedhimsendtheempanadasaroundthecity."We'veneverdoneanythinglikethisbefore,"shesaid."Butit'sagreatidea,soIwanttohelphimmakeitwork."

ForEvan'sout-of-townfriendsandsupporters,hehassetupacrowdfunding(众筹)page.Throughit,he'shopingtoraise$1,500in"virtual(虚拟的)empanadas".ThisisbecauseheheardonthenewsthatitcouldtakePuertoRicoyears,maybeeven10years,torecover(复原)fromthehurricanes.Andhesaid,"Fruitpiesareupnext.Andmybakingwillcontinueaswell."

It'sadifficultjob,especiallyforakidwithhomeworkandBoyScoutsandfriendshipstotendto.Buthedoesn'tseemworried.

"It'swhatwe'resupposedtodo,"hesaid."I'mahuman.They'rehumans.Whyshouldn'tIhelpthem"

Indeed.

(1)HowdidEvanhelpthosestrugglinginPuertoRico

A．Heaskedhisparentstosendtheempanadasaroundthecity.

B．Hecontinuedofferingalotoffreshwaterandfruitpiestothem.

C．HedonatedhisbigwinningprizeinhisMasterChefJuniorrun.

D．Heraisedmoneybysellinghomemadeempanadasthroughonlineorders.

(2)Evansetupacrowdfundingpagebecause_____.

A．heraisedmoremoneythanheexpectedforthepeopleinneed

B．heknewthatitcouldtakePuertoRicoalongtimetorecover

C．hewantedmoreandmorefriendstoknowhiskitchenskills

D．thenumberofonlineorderswasbeyondhisexpectation(预期)

(3)Accordingtothepassage,whicharethebestwordstodescribeEvan

A．Kind-heartedandhelpful.B．Carefulandconfident.

C．Honestandhard-working.D．Humorousandorganized.

(4)Howcanweunderstandthelastsentenceinthepassage

A．Friendshipisimportantinourlives.

B．It'sdifficultforhumanstoraisemoney.

C．Weshouldhelpthosewho'reinneed.

D．Everyonemustdosomethingunusual.

阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。

Thelifeisbecomingbetterandbetternow.Buttherearemanypeoplearoundusintrouble.Theyneedourhelp.Whatcanwedoforthem

AschoolnamedShanghaiWorldForeignLanguageMiddleSchoolholdsalovecharitysaleeveryyear.Thesalereceivespraisefromteachersandstudentsandraisesmuchmoney.Thestudentsprepareforthesaleverycarefully.Theyputupnicepostersonthedoors.Therearetheslogans(口号)andthenamesofspecialgoods.Thegoodsareniceandcheap.Someareusedbythestudentsandothersarenew.Intheclassroom,therearemanystudentsandteacherschoosingtheirfavouritegoods.Thevoluntary(志愿的)sellersareveryhelpful.Theyhelpthecustomerstofindthebestandtheirfavouritegoods.Thecustomersareveryhappytogettheirfavouritegoods,andtheygivetheirlovetothepeopleintrouble.IsthewayusefulandinterestingWecandosomethingforthepeopleintroublelikethis.

(1)Whichschoolholdsalovecharitysaleeveryyear

(2)Whatdotheysell

(3)Howdothestudentsgetreadyforthesale

(4)Dotheyputupnicepostersaboutthesale

(5)Whogotochoosethegoods

(6)Whydotheyhavesuchaninterestingactivity

TodayisMarch29th,theHungryLuncheon(饥饿午餐日).Everyyear,atourschool,thereisaluncheventcalledtheHungryLuncheon.

Ifyouwanttojointheevent，youmustpaytwodollarsatthedoorofthedininghall(餐厅)andgetaletter.Allthemoneyisusedforhelpingthosepoorpeoplewhodon’thavefoodtoeat.Myletterwas"K".

Afterallthestudentssatdown,theteacherscalledthelettersforthemeals:15%ofthestudentsgottoeatabigdinner.25%ofthestudentsgottoeatanokaymeal.But60%ofthestudentsjusthadasmallpieceofbreadandasmallcupofwater!Eventheboyslikeme!

Ourschoolhasthiseventtotellusabouttheunfairness(不公平)oftheworld,andthatweneedtohelpthepoor!

Iwasalittlehungryfortherestoftheday,butIlearnedsomethingfromthisspeciallesson.NoweverytimeIeat,Ithinkaboutthepoor.

(1)TheHungryLuncheonisonatthewriter'sschoolthisyear.

(2)Thepurpose(目的)oftheeventistotellthestudentsabouttheunfairnessoftheworldandtellthemto.

(3)Howmuchmustyoupayifyouwanttojointheevent

(4)Whatdidthewriterhaveforlunchonthisday

(5)将文中加粗句子译成汉语。

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的选项中，选择最佳选项。

Wearingarednoseforadaymayseemlikeastrangewaytoraisemoneyforcharity.However,itseemstoworkinBritain.

RedNoseDay(RND)isawell-knowneventintheUK.TheaimofthedayistoraisemoneyforacharitycalledComicReliefwhichhelpspeopleinneedinAfricaandintheUK.

Rednose

ComicReliefwasstartedin1985bythescriptwriterRichardCurtis.It'scalledRedNoseDay,asonthisdaymanypeoplebuyaplasticrednosetowear!Themoneymadefromsellingrednosesgoestothecharity.

WhenisRND

RedNoseDaytakesplaceeverytwoyearsinthespringandisnowsofamousthatmanypeopleconsiderittobeanunofficial(非官方的)nationalholiday.Forexample,manyschoolshavenon-uniformdays.ThefastRedNoseDaywason13thMarch2023.

Money

AcrossBritain,peopleareencouragedto"DoSomethingFunnyforMoney".Themoneythatiscollectedhelpschildrentogotoschool,andeducatestheadultswithHIVandicReliefalsoworkscloselywithdisabledandelderlypeopletomakesuretheyhaveequalrightsandabetterlife.

So,ifyouareeverintheUKanRedNoseDay,nowyouknowwhyyoumayfindnormal(正常的)peoplewearingrednosesanddoingsillythings!It'sallforagoodcause!Ifyouwanttofindoutmoreabouttheday,havealookattheofficialRedNoseDaywebsite.

(1)BycelebratingRedNoseDay,peoplewantto_____.

A．encouragepeopletomakemoneyhappily

B．encouragemoreAmericanpeopletojointhecharity

C．raisemoneytohelpthepoorallovertheword

D．raisemoneyforComicRelief

(2)WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutComicRelief

A．ComicReliefisacharityhelpingpeopleintheworld.

B．ComicReliefisacharityhelpingbothchildrenandadults.

C．StudentsusuallywearschooluniformonRedNoseDay.

D．RedNoseDaytakespaceeveryyear.

(3)WhichofthefollowingisprobablyencouragedtodoonRedNoseDay

A．Makingyourfacefunny.B．Makingrednoses.

C．Workingformoney.D．Paintingyourbodyred.

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的选项中，选择最佳选项。

Accordingtoaresearch,morethan130billionpoundsofuneatenfoodgotowasteinLaura'scountryeachyear.Thatisabout30%oftheyearlyfoodsupply(供应).Itisasadfact,especiallywhenyouconsiderhowmanyfamiliesandhomelesspeopleareinhunger.

WhenLaurasawherschooldininghallthrowawayfoodthatwasnoteatenatalleveryday,shecameupwithanidea.Shestartedaprojecttohelpherschooldininghalltogiveawayuneatenfoodtohomelessshelters(庇护所)inhercommunity.Inthepastthreeyears,thesameprojecthasspreadtootherschoolsandsomefastfoodrestaurantsthroughoutthecity.TheprojectiscalledFeed&Find,andhasalreadyfedthousandsofpeopleinhercity.

HowdoesitworkThroughanapp,Feed&Findmatcheslocalhomelessshelterswithschooldininghallsandrestaurantsthathaveuneatenfoodtoprovide.Whendininghallsorrestaurantshaveuneatenfoodleft,theycanusetheapptosharetheinformationaboutthefood.Atruckdriverworkingfortheprojectisthensenttopickitupandtakeittoashelter.

Prettycool,rightIt'snotsurprisingthatpeopleinothercitieshavegotintouchwithLaura,hopingthatshecouldhelpdevelopsimilarprojectsfortheircommunities.

Somepeople,however,haveconcernsaboutthesafetyoftheuneatenfood.Theythinksuchfoodmaynotbecleanenough.Still,thisprojectisacleverwaytohelpsolvetheproblemoffoodwasteandithelpsthoseinneed.

(1)ThenumbersinParagraph1tellus_____.

A．somepeoplearepoorB．foodwasteisserious

C．thepopulationislargeD．theresearchisinteresting

(2)Laura'sprojectfirstgotfoodfrom_____.

A．herschooldininghallB．herfamily

C．afastfoodrestaurantD．ahomelessshelter

(3)PeopleinothercitieswouldlikeLaurato_____.

A．findatruckdriverB．visittheircommunities

C．giveawayfoodtothemD．helpdevelopprojectslikehers

(4)Theunderlinedword"concerns"inthispassagemeans_____.

A．waysB．secretsC．worriesD．decisions

(5)Whichcanbethebesttitleforthispassage

A．ADiningGuideAppB．AFoodSharingProject

C．ADrivingServiceAppD．AFoodSafetyProject

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的选项中，选择最佳选项。

SydneyFredettehasalotofthingstodealwith.Notonlyissheahighschoolstudent,butshehasalsosetupherownorganization,BearyMerryChristmas.Shevolunteers(自愿)toservepoorkidsandfamiliesinOrangeCountyinCalifornia,US.

Torememberherbestfriendwhodiedofcancernearly10yearsago,FredettedecidedtoservethoseinOrangeCountywhoarelessluckythansheis.

Shebeganwiththesimpleideaofcollectingdonated(捐赠的)BuildABears,thepopulartoyanimalthatismadebychildrenthemselvesinthestores'workshops.FredettethengavethemasgiftstothehomelesschildreninCaliforniaduringtheholidayseason.

Withdonationsatmorethan100bearsayear,Fredetteandvolunteershostactivitieseveryyear,wherevolunteersnotonlygiveoutthebears,butalsoclothing,meals,andotherthings.

Notwantingtolimit(限制)thegivingtojusttheholidaymonths,FredettenowhostsotheractivitiesforValentine'sDay,Mother'sDayandHalloween,providingthechanceforhervolunteerteamtomakeadifferencethroughtheyear.

"IlovemakingrelationshipswiththepeopleIserve,"Fredettesaid."Thethankstheyhave,hearingtheirstoriesandseeinghowhappytheyare,it'ssocool."

FutureplansforFredetteincludebuildingapublicfoodbankandprovidingaselfdevelopmentclassforstudentsinherschoolwhowillsoonattendcollege.

Headingtocollegeherselfinthefall,Fredetteislookingtostaylocalandcontinuetohelpoutinherhometown.Infact,shewasregardedasa"Dreamer&Doer"notlongagoforherworkinimprovinghercommunity,alongwith32otherhighschoolstudents.

(1)Fredettestartedherownorganizationto_____.

A．keepherlifebusyB．helppoorpeople

C．lookafterthesickD．thankherbestfriend

(2)WhatcanwelearnaboutBearyMerryChristmas

A．Itholdsoneactivityayear.

B．ItoffersservicearoundAmerica.

C．Itbuysbearsfromthestores.

D．Itgivesoutotherthingsbesidesbears.

(3)Itcanbeinferred(推断)thatFredette_____.

A．likestellingpeoplestories

B．dreamsofbeingateacher

C．ispleasedwithwhatshedoes

D．planstoleaveCaliforniaforcollege

(4)Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage

A．GivingbacktosocietyB．Gettingonwellwithothers

C．ProvidingafoodbankD．Improvingcommunitycolleges

阅读短文，完成后面题目，每题答案不超过5个词。

TheMillennialTrainsProjectisanon-profit(非营利性的)organizationthatmakesitpossibleforyoungpeopletotakepartincreativeprojects.Theorganizationleadscrowdfunded(众筹的)trainjourneys.Thesejourneysprovideyoungpeoplewiththechancetohelpdifferentcommunities.Theorganizationhasalreadycompletedtwojourneys.Twenty-fourpeoplearenowgettingreadytobeapartofthethird.

Togetaplaceonthetrain,eachpersonhastoraise$5,000andhaveanideaforaproject.Ateachstop,theygetoffthetraintoexploreadifferenttown,city,orwherevertheirprojectstakethem.

Amyisplanningtovisitbookshopsandlibraries.Shewantstofindoutwhattheyaredoingtoencouragemorepeopletoread,andwhattechnologytheyareusing.Shealsowantstoknowiftheyareusingsocialmedia(媒体)toconnectwithpeople.

THEUNIVERSITYTomwantstomakeadifferencetotheeducationsystem.Heknowsthatuniversitiesarebecomingmoreandmoreexpensiveeachyear,andthatmanypeoplethinkhighereducationisnolongeraffordable.Overthenext10daysheisvisitingsevenuniversities.Hewantstoseewhattheyaredoingtomeetthesechallenges.

Jenny'sprojectisnaturaldisasters.Ateachstop,sheisgoingtointerviewlocalleaders,workers,andcomputergamedesigners.Shethenplanstocreateagamethatwillhelppeoplepreparefordisasters.Shebelievespeoplearemorelikelytoremembersomethingimportantwhentheinformationisfun.

These24peoplearestrangersnow,butnotforlong.Thenextweekisgoingtobealife-changinglearningexperienceformany.

(1)Whocangetthechancetotakepartintheprojects

(2)HowmanyjourneysarementionedinParagraph1

(3)WhereisAmygoingtovisit

(4)HowwillJennyhelppeoplepreparefordisasters

(5)WhatdoyouthinkoftheMillennialTrainsProject

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的选项中，选择最佳选项。

Imaginethis.Somebodyhidesfreebooksonthesubwayforyoutofindandread.SoundsexcitingWell,BritishactressEmmaWatson,26,isdoingit!SheisknownforactingasHermioneGrangerintheHarryPottermovies.

Watsonhid100copiesofabookcalledMom&Me&Mom(2023)onLondon'ssubway.ThebookisfromUSwriterMayaAngelou.Ittellsaboutthewriter'srelationshipwithhermother.Watsonwroteofthebook."ThisbookisoneIhavereadbeforeandisoneofmyfavorites.Ican'twaittohearyourthoughts!"Thesebookswereputindifferentplacesonthesubway.PeoplesawWatsondoingthesamethingontheNewYorkSubwaythismonth.

Witheachbook,thereisahandwrittennotebyWatson.Sheaskedpeopleto"takespecialcareofthebooks"iftheyfoundthem.Shealsowrotethat"whenyouarefinished,pleaseleaveitonthesubwayagainforsomeoneelsetofind".

Watson'sworkispartofamovementcalledBooksontheUnderground.Itcallsonpeopletoleavetheirbooksonthesubway,sootherpeoplecanenjoythemtoo.

HollieBelton,awomaninLondon,startedthemovementin2023.Shelovesreadingonthesubway.Shenoticedthatalotofpeoplesharedherhabit,soshegottheidea.Overtheyears,Beltonhasleftover2,000booksofherown.Themovementhasattractedmoreandmorepeople.

Watsonisabookloveraswell.That'swhyshetriedit.Earlierthisyear,WatsonsetupherownonlinebookclubOurSharedShelf.Shereadsabookeverymonthwithothers.Mom&Me&Momistheclub'sbookforNovember.

(1)WhowrotethebookMom&Me&Mom

A．MayaAngelou.

B．HollieBelton.

C．EmmaWatson.

D．HarryPotter.

(2)WhatcanweknowaboutEmmaWatsonfromthetext

A．Sheoftentakesthesubway.

B．Shelovesreadingonthesubway.

C．Sheisanactresswholovesreading.

D．Sheoftenwritesbooksonthesubway.

(3)Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromthetext

A．Subwaysarethebestplacetosellbooks.

B．Moreandmorepeoplebegintotakethesubway.

C．EmmaWatsonmadealotofmoneybysellingbooksonline.

D．EmmaWatsonlikessharingherfeelingsaboutbookswithothers.

(4)Ifapassengerfindsahiddenbookonthesubway,_____.

A．hemustreturnittoEmmaWatson

B．hecanfindaphotoofEmma'sinthebook

C．hecanreaditforfreewithouttakingitaway

D．hecanexchangehisthoughtswithEmmaonthesubway

(5)Thetextmainlytalksabout_____.

A．EmmaWatson'sfavoritebook

B．howkindandhelpfulEmmaWatsonis

C．whyHollieBeltonstartedthereadingproject

D．amovementcalledBooksontheUnderground

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的选项中，选择最佳选项。

Nearly14,000ChildreninPAStatehavelosttheirhomes.Perhapsyourfamilyisabletoprovidehousingandemotionalsupportforachildoragroupwhohavenohomeoftheirown,whoneedloveandcare.

Uptonow,morethan8,000familieshavejoinedus.

Withyoursupportwecanmakeabigdifferenceinthelifeofachildandhaveagreateffectontheirfuture.

★Call492-9345tolearnabouttraining,expenseandotherrequirementsthatareneedtocareforahomelesschildinyourfamily.

★AttendaGeneralMeetingattheMountJoyOffice.Thursday,February4thor18th6:00pm-8:00pm.Call492-9338foreitheroftheGeneralMeetings.

★Volunteersarewelcome.Call492-9396tobecomeamemberofF.U.N.

FamiliesUnitedNetwork(F.U.N.)

3908CoreyRead,Harrisburg,PA17100

(1)About_____childreninPAStatehavenohomesoftheirown.

A．8,000B．14,000C．17,100D．22,000

(2)Theunderlinedexpression"emotionalsupport"meanscaringforachild's_____.

A．foodB．educationC．housesD．feelings

(3)WhichtelephonenumbercanpeoplecalltoaskabouttheGeneralMeetings

A．492-9345B．492-9338C．492-9396D．492-3908

(4)TheGeneralMeetingswillbeheld_____.

A．everyThursdayinFebruaryB．threetimesinFebruary

C．betweenFebruary4thand18thD．onFebruary4thandl8th

(5)Thepurposeofthematerialaboveistohelp_____.

A．childrenwithnohomesB．familieswithnochildren

C．schoolswithlittlemoneyD．teacherswithlittletraining

(6)Wecanreadmaterialaboveprobablyfromthe_____sectionofanewspaper.

A．fashionB．sportsC．advertisementD．business

答案

一、阅读理解题（共9题）

1.【答案】

(1)D

(2)B

(3)A

(4)C

2.【答案】

(1)ShanghaiWorldForeignLanguageMiddleSchool.

(2)Theysellspecialgoods.

(3)Theyprepareforthesaleverycarefully.

(4)Yes,theydo.

(5)Manystudentsandteachers.

(6)Becausetheywanttogivetheirlovetothepeopleintroub