(完整word版)八年级上任务型阅读及答案

1、八年级英语上专项训练（任务型阅读）第1页共 6 页1In America, boys and girls like watchi ng TV. Some childre n spe nd six hours a day at school and four to sixhours a day in front of the TV sets. Some children even watch TV for eight hours or more on Saturday.Televisi on is like books and films. A child can lear n both goo

2、d thi ngs and bad things from it（1）Some TVprograms help childre n to un dersta nd the n ews, the people and places in other coun tries. With TV, childre n donot have to go to the movies. They can liste n to in teresti ng music or watch a game at home.（2） t some programsare bad for childre n, so pare

3、 nts sometimes should help them to find other in terest ing 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 pr

4、ograms B. bad programs C. n ews D. weather report2（This is an in terview to a tee nager.）In terviewer: Thanks for coming in for the in terview, Susa n.Susa n: Thats ok.In terviewer: ok, how ofte n do you exercise?Susa n: Every day.In terviewer: How ofte n do you eat vegetables and fruit?Susan: I eat

5、 vegetables ten or eleven times a week, and I eat fruit every day.In terviewer: All right! So how many hours do you sleep every ni ght?Susa n: Nin e. I n eed lots of sleep.In terviewer: How ofte n do you drink milk?Susan: Never. I cantstand milk. It sawful.In terviewer: What about junk food?Susa n:

6、Yeah, I love it. I guess I eat once or twice a week.In terviewer: Well, tha nk you very much.Susa n: Youre 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）Susa n is pretty healthy. She e_ every day, and her eat ing h_are pretty good. She eats fruit every day andvegetables t_a week. Of c_she loves j_ food, too, b

7、ut she tries to eat only o_a week. Andshe s_nine hours every ni ght. So you see, she looks a_her health well. And it makes a big d_ toher 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 itf

8、he NHS”. When people are ill, they can get free treatme nt （治疗）. The gover nment pays for the treatme nt.In Brita in every one has a local doctor. The local doctor is ageneral practitioner （全科医生 ）（GP）. A GP is a doctor who treats patients with all kinds of illness. He may not have specialists （ 专家）u

9、sually work in hospitals.If a man is ill and wants to see his doctor, he calls to make an appointment first. If he is too ill and he canSgo out, his doctor willcome to his house. If the patient has to take medicine, the doctor gives him a prescription（ 处方）. The patient has to pav some moneyfor the p

10、rescriptio n. He goes to the chemists shop and buys the medic ine there. The price is the same as any kind of medicine.Butchildren, students, old people or people without work donShave to pay for their medicine.任务一：从文中找出下列各词：medical_ （名词）;different_ （反义词）任务二：把文中画线改为一般疑问句。_the gover nment_ for the tr

11、eatme nt?任务三：把文中画线处译成汉语。2_3_4Holidays in the Un ited States usually happe n at least once a mon th. Most mon ths have a n ati on al （ 国家的） holiday on Mon days. Thenthe workers may have 3-day weeke nds, that is, Saturday, Sun day and Mon day. On these days people can rest or go to interestingplaces o

12、r do things with their families. Greater holidays in the United States are New YearSDay, Chrisman Day andThanksgiving Day. In these holidays most businesses （ 工商企业）close and the workers stay at home and celebrate with_八年级英语上专项训练（任务型阅读）第2页共 6 页their families.Holidays can be from 2 weeks a year. This

13、usually depends on （ 取决干 ）how long youSe been working for a place, or whatkind of work you do. Usually the more time you spe nd work ing 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 Day_;Christmas Day_ ;Than ksgivi ng Day_任务二：将划线部分译成汉语：1_ .2_任务三：下列解释是那个单词，从文中找出。1

14、Saturday and Monday_2The second day of the week_3Vacation_任务四：判断正误，正确写 T,错的写 F。1Holidays in the USA usually happen at least once a week.2The more time you spend working for a place, the more time you may get for a holiday.5ATom is from London. He now in Beijing with his parents. His father and mothe

15、r teach in a school. He studies in a middle school.The school is four miles from his home. He usually walks to school. He says,It takes a bus. He never late, and he always the first one to get school. He good at all his subjects, and he ofte n helps us with our En glish. We all love him very much.B1

16、In America there is a new sport called Earthball ”. This kind of ball is very big. It was thought by Stuart Frand. He was once ahippy （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 toplay. There are no winners or lose

17、rs in the game. The idea is simply to enjoy yourself as much as you can. Earthball is just of thegames in a New Games Festival .The festival took place in the country n ear San Fran cisco, USA. Perhaps other countries can followthe example of American people and have festivals to test new games. It

18、sounds like a good idea.任务一：根据 A 篇，填写句中所缺的单词。1Tom is_, not Chinese.2His_ are both teachers.3He usually goes to school on_ .4He sometimes goes to school_bus.5He does_in all his subjects.任务二：句型转换。1画线的反意疑问句部分是：_ ?2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。1sometimes_2happen

19、ed_3have a good time_6Toto was a baby elepha nt. Her trunk was only one meter long. When she heard her father making a no ise, Toto raised her trunk,too. The only noise that she could make was very little, like a toy whistle（ 哨声）. Toto saw her mother pulling leaves from the top of a tree to eat them

20、. She tried to reach the lowest branch , but she could n. So her father and mother had to help her to break the branch and it fell down to the gro und. Toto was happy that she could eat theleaves.As it was a hot day, flies （ 苍蝇）sat in the corners of her eyes. She saw her mother pulling some grass wi

21、th her trunk to drive offthe flies.3Toto 发觉这一点后不难。 When the elephant walked to a river, her father would help her have a bath, He put the water inhis trunk and poured it onto Toto back. She was very happy and cool.根据短文内容回答下列各题：1How long is the baby elephant trunk?_2将译成汉语：_八年级英语上专项训练（任务型阅读）第3页共 6 页3猜

22、测的词义：_4将译成英语：_5How did the father help the baby elephant to have a bath?7Sam lives in the USA. His father has a shop there. His mother is a doctor and she works in a hospital. Heseve n years old now andbegi ns to go to school this autu mn .Ita little far from school and his father drives a car to ta

23、ke him to school every day. So hesnever latefor class and his teachers like him.It Mon day today. Miss Hunt is teach ing him to count from one to ten. Sam is study ing hard. Soon he can count them. Miss Huntis happy and asks, How many people are there in your family, Sam? ”Sam stands up and says” Tw

24、o, Miss Hunt. ”Who are they? ” MY father and my mother. ”Oh? Miss Hunt is surprised. She says, There are three people in your family. ”But now I m not at home. I am at school, you know! ”根据短文内容回答下列问题：1Who is Sam? He is a_boy. He lives in the_ .2What do Sam pare nts do? His father_in a shop and his m

25、other is a_.3How does Sam go to school every day? He_ his father _ .4What is Sam going to lear n on Mon day? He is_to count the_ from one to ten.5Is Sam san swer right? _ , he_ .In fact （事实上）,there are three people in his family.8Capta in GoodfellowDo your children enjoy interesting stories, funny g

26、ames, and exciting dances? Captain Goodfellow will be ready to teach all thesethings to children at the City Theatre on Saturday morni ng at 10:00, free.Films at the MuseumTwo Europea n （欧洲的）films will be show n on Saturday after noon at the Museum Theatre.See Broken Window at 1:30 pm. The workers w

27、ill be at 3:45 pm. For further information, call 498-7898.Intern ati onal PicnicAre you tired of eating the same food every day? Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Deliciousbut not expe nsive. Noon to 5:00 pm.Take Me Out to the Ball GameIt October, and Saturday

28、night （7:00 9:00） is your last chance （机会）to see the Red Birds this year. Get your tickets at thegate. It might be cold. Don forget sweater, and 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 R

29、ose Hall, CityCollege._根据短文内容回答下列各题：1Where can your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games and exciting dances?2When can you see the Red Birds this year?3What can you eat in the Central Park?4What does The Zoo mean?5Mr Turner can both listen to a concert and watch a ball game on Saturday, c

30、anShe?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 e very interesting and_ 1_. I like traveling andI have won a free four-week trip to En gla nd, but I know little about the British way of life. Would you please write to tell me something八年级英语上

31、专项训练（任务型阅读）第4页共 6 页about the British meals?Thank you.Yours,Wang LinstJan uary 12006Dear Wang Lin,It very helpful to know someth ing about the British meals before traveli ng. In many En glish houses,2. They are breakfast,l un ch, tea and dinner.Breakfast takes place at any time from 7:00 to 9:00 in

32、the morning. They usually have eggs, bread with butter, cheese and so on.English people drink tea or coffee at breakfast._3_Itcan be a hamburger or a three-course （三道菜）meal. Afternoon tea is between 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm. Dinner begi ns at about half pastseve n. The first course is soup._ 4_ _Then com

33、e fruits of differe nt kin ds: apples, pears, bananas and so on. But not all En glish people eat like that.5.Their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper. And all these meals are usually simple. Wish you a good time in En gla nd!Yours,RoseA.The next is often meat or fish with vegetablesB.People

34、 eat four meals a dayC.I can lear n a lot from themD.Lunch comes at one oclockE.Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day10I love traveli ng in the coun try, but I don like los ing my way. I went on an excurs ion （ 短途旅行 ）recen tly, but my trip took meIon ger tha n I expected.fm going t

35、o Woodford Green, ” said to the con ductor as I got on the bus, but I don tknow where it is. ”ICl tell you where to get off, ” an swered the con ductor.I sat in the front of the bus to get a good view of the countryside. After some time, the bus stopped. Looking around, I realized （意识至 U ） with a sh

36、ock that I was the only passenger left on the bus.You have to get off here, ” the con ductor said, This is as far as we go.Is this Woodford Green? ” askedOh, dear, said the con ductor sudde nly. I forgot to put you off.It does nmatter,”said, fClget off here.We are going back no w, said the con ducto

37、r.Well, in that case, I prefer to stay on the bus. ” answered.根据短文内容判断正（T）误（F）:1.The man likes to travel in the city.2.The manCtrip took him shorter tha n he expected.3.The man wan ted to go to London.4.The man sat in the front of the bus to get a good view of the coun tryside.5.At last the man stay

38、ed 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 do all kinds of tricks.George had a friend. His n ame was Mark. One day George wan ted to take Mark up in his pla ne. Mark thought,ICe traveledin a big plane

39、several times, but ICe never been in a small one. So ICdo.”They went up, and George flew around for half an hour and did all kinds of tricks 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, tha nk you very muc

40、h for those two trips in your pla ne.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。八年级英语上专项训练（任务型阅读）第5页共 6 页1.The best title of the passage should be_ .2.How long was Mark 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

41、 Fren chma n n amed Niepce n eeded pictures for his bus in ess. But he was not a good artist. So he inven ted a verysimple camera. He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garde n. That was the first photo.The n ext importa nt date in the history of photography was in 1837. That

42、year, Daguerre, ano ther Fren chma n, took a picture of hisreading room. He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his pictures you could see everything very clearly, even the smaller things. This kind of photo was called a Daguerretpye.Soon, other people bega n to use Daguerresway. Travel

43、ers brought back back won derful photos from all around the world. Peopletook pictures of people and moving thin gs. That was not simple. The photographers had to carry a lot of films and other mach in es. Butthis did not stop them. For example, some in the Un ited States worked so hard.Mathew Brady

44、 was a famous America n photographer. He took many pictures of great people. The pictures were unu sual becausethey were very lifelike （栩栩如生的）.Photography also became one kind of art at the end of the 19thcen tury. Some photos were not just copies of the real world. Theyshowed ideas and feeli ngs （情

45、感），like other kinds of art.根据短文内容完成下列各题：1.The first photo take n by Niepce was a picture of_.2.The Daguerreotype was_ .3.If a photographer wan ted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840, he had to_ .4.Mathew Brady was famous for_ .5.This passage mainly （主要的）tells us_ .13In the future,

46、 life will be much better. Maybe there will be visi on pho nes （可视电话） in every family. People can have a medicalexam in ati on without a doctor or nurse in the room. If people want to do some shopp ing, they do not n eed to leave their homes. Andwhat about education（教育）？There will be more educati on

47、al programs on the radio or on TV, eve n on the Intern et. So many childre n who live in faraway （遥远的）villages don need to go to school every day. They can study at home. Each family will have a robot. Robots will help people withtheir housework.Maybe some people will go to the moon for a holiday an

48、d some people can live un der 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 the future.2.In the future,_can help people do the housework.3.In the future, stude nts can study on_ .4.Some people can live un der the sea_ .5.People can go to the moon_ .14Some people say h

49、uman being （人类）are not the only animals that have Ianguages. Other animals alsotalk” to each other indiffere nt ways.For many years scientists have been making experiments （试验）with animals and they have learned a lot about animals. A beecan tell other bees about food by dan ces. There are two kinds of dan