2025年外研版八年级英语下册专项训练：阅读理解之说明文20篇

专题03阅读理解之说明文20篇（期末题型考前过关练）

期末真题+名校模拟

（22-23八年级下•广东汕头•期末）Today,weoftenseedeliverymen（送货员）takingfoodtopeople.Doyou

believethatself-drivingcars-carswithoutdriverswillbringfoodtoyouinthenearfuture?Thatsoundsinteresting,

doesn'tit?

NowBaiduandMeituanareworkingtogethertouseself-drivingcarstodeliver（酉己送）food.Thesecompanies

usethemtosendgrouporders.Forexample,whenacompanyordersfoodforpeopleworkingthere,aself-driving

carwillbringalloftheirorderstothecompanyquicklyandsafely.

OnlinefoodorderingisbecomingpopularallaroundChina,eveninsmallvillages.Tillnow,about300million

usersusedifferentappstoorderfoodonline.Someresearchers（研究人员）saythatusingself-drivingcarswillbea

revolution（变革）inthefooddelivery.Theywillmakeagreatdifferenceinthefuture.

Atthesametime,somepeoplethinktheremustbesomeproblems.Forexample,self-drivingcarscandrivewell

onflat（平坦的）roads,butwhatwillhappenwhentheroadisnotflat?Someotherpeopleworrythatmostofthe

deliverymenwilllosetheirjobsinthefuture.

Whatdoyouthinkofusingself-drivingcarstodeliverfood?

1.BaiduandMeituanareworkingtogetherto.

A.useself-drivingcarstodeliverfoodB.askmorecompaniestoorderfood

C.usemoreChinesecarsintheirworkD.findmoreandmoredeliverymen

2.Theword"They"inParagraph3refersto"________

A.SomeresearchersB.About300millionusers

C.DifferentappsD.Self-drivingcars

3.AccordingtoParagraph4,whichfollowingsentenceisTRUE?

A.Self-drivingcarsonlycandriveonflatroads.

B.Therearestillsomeproblemsinusingself-drivingcars.

C.Allofthedeliverymenwilllosetheirjobsinthefuture.

D.Someotherpeopledon'tlikeusingself^drivingcars.

4.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A.Someresearchersthinkself-drivingcarsaresaferandquicker.

B.Manyvillagesareusingself-drivingcarstodeliverfood.

C.About300millionusersorderfoodonlinetillnow.

D.Peoplewilluseself-drivingcarstosendeveryorder.

5.Thebesttitleofthepassageis.

A.Theintroductionofself-drivingcars

B.Theproblemsofusingself-drivingcars

C.Onlinefoodorderingsfromapps

D.Theworriesfromdeliverymen

（22-23八年级下•广东佛山•期末）Friendsareimportant.Theycanbepeoplewemetaskids,classmates,or

evenonlinefriendsfromdifferentcountries.Weconnectwiththembecausewehavesomethingincommonandenjoy

beingtogether.Friendsaretheretohelpusindifficulttimesandcelebratewithusingoodtimes.Doctorssaythat

havingfriendsisimportantforourheath.Friendshipisnotonlyimportantforpeople,butalsofortheworld.When

weseepeopledifferentfromusasfriends,ithelpscreatepeace.

InternationalDayofFriendshipstartedwiththeWorldFriendshipCrusade（十字军）in1958.Dr.Ramon

ArtemioBrachoandhisfriendsinParaguay（巴拉圭）wantedtoshowhowfriendshipcanbringpeace.They

celebratedFriendshipWeek,endingon30thJuly,whichbecameFriendshipDay.Overtime,thecelebrationspread

aroundtheword,andin2011,theUNmade30thJulytheInternationalDayofFriendship.

DifferentcountrieshavetheirownFriendshipDays.Paraguaycelebrateson30thJuly,whileArgentina,Brazil,

andSpaincelebrateon20thJuly.IndiaandtheUScelebrateonthefirstSundayinAugust.InFinlandandEstonia,

FriendshipDayisonthesamedayasValentine^Day,14thFebruary.

Onthisday,friendsgettogether.Theyhavemeals,sendsmallgiftsorgreetingsonlinetoshowtheirlovetoeach

other.Thecelebrationsmaybedifferent,buttheyallremindusoftheimportanceoffriendsandthepowerof

friendship.

6.WhatisParagraph1mainlyabout?

A.FriendshipDaysaroundtheworld.B.Theimportanceoffriends.

C.HowFriendshipDaybegan.D.WhatpeopledoonFriendshipDay.

7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"spread“inParagraph2mean?

A.Tomakesomethingsmaller.B.Tosharesomething.

C.Tocoveralargerarea.D.Toputthingscloser.

8.IndiaandtheUScelebrateFriendshipDayon.

A.14thFebruaryB.20thJuly

C.30thJulyD.the1thSundayinAugust

9.Whydofriendshavemeals,sendsmallgiftsorgreetingsonlineonthisday?

A.Toshowtheirlovetoeachother.B.Toenjoyspendingtimetogether.

C.Toremembertheirfavouritesong.D.Torememberthepast.

10.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ThewaytodevelopfriendshipB.Thehistoryofdifferentcountries

C.DifferentCulturalTraditionsD.InternationalDayofFriendship

（22-23八年级下•广东汕头•期末）ItishardtoimagineaplacethafsmoredangerousthanDeathValley.Death

ValleyisthehottestandthedriestplaceinNorthAmerica.

DeathValleyisn'taneasyplacetolivein.Itgetslessthantwofeetofrainayearandifshot,too.InJuly,

temperatureoftenreachesover46℃,Thereisevenalakethathasturnedintosaltcrystals（晶体）.Butitiscoldat

night.Whenitgetscoldenough,thewateronthegroundwillturnintoverythinice.Thenthestrongwind-likea

largehand-canmovetherocksalongtheicyground.Thatiswhytherockscan"walk"ontheirowninDeath

Valley.

AlthoughtheweatherconditioninDeathValleyisterrible,thereisstillfilledwithlives.Nothingcanstopplants

andanimalsfrommakingittheirhome.Peoplehavefoundmorethan1,000kindsofplantsthere.Italsohas51

kindsofmammals（哺孚L动物），6kindsoffish,andmorethan300kindsofbirds.Theanimalsaren'tallsmall,

either.

Findingwateristhebiggestchallengeforanythingthatliveshere.Someplantshaveroots（根部）thatgofifty

feetunderthegroundtofindwater.Kangarooratsgetthewatertheyneedfromflowers.

DeathValleyreallycreatesalotofsurprising!

11.DeathValleygetsofrainayear.

A.twofeetB.fifty-onefeetC.atleasttwofeetD.lessthantwofeet

12.ThemostdifficultthinginDeathValleyistofind.

A.waterB.foodC.animalsD.plants

13.Theunderlinedword"it"inthethirdparagraphrefersto（指代）"

A.alakeB.DeathValleyC.thestrongwindD.theweathercondition

14.Fromthepassage,wecaninfer（推断）that

A.thewriterdislikesDeathValleyB.someanimalsarelargeinDeathValley

C.theplantsdonothavelongrootsD.Rockssometimesmoveintheafternoon

15.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?

A.ThehardlifeinDeathValleyB.Adangerousplace-DeathValley

C.ThefactsaboutDeathValleyD.MovingrocksinDeathValley

（21-22八年级下•广东汕头•期末）Snakebitekillsupto140,000peopleayear.Afurther400,000peoplesuffer

life-changinginjuriesafterbeingbittenbyasnake.Theseinjuriesincludeamputation（截肢）andpsychological

trauma（心理仓U伤）.Atthemoment,snakebiteistreatedusingantivenom（抗蛇毒血¥青）.Peoplewhogettheright

antivenomhaveaveryhighchanceofbeingsaved.

Thereareabout250typesofsnakesaroundtheworldthathaveharmfulvenom（毒液）.Thevenomfromthese

snakesisverydifferent,andthismakesfindingtherightantivenomverydifficultforscientists.FormerSecretary

GeneraloftheUN,KofiAnnan,describessnakebiteas"thebiggestpublichealthdangeryouhavelikelyneverheard

of\

Scientistsarehopingtofindagoodcureforsnakebite.ExpertsonsnakebitevenominIndia,Kenya,Nigeria,

theUKandtheUSAareworkingtogetheronapossiblecure.Theyareusingthesametechnologythatwasusedto

discoverHIVantibodies（抗体）.Thescientistsaretryingtofindwaysofusinghumanantibodiestofightagainst

snakevenom.ProfessorRobertHarrison,fromtheLiverpoolSchoolofTropicalMedicine,said,"We'restudying

whatwecallthe"nextgeneration?ofsnakebitecures,andwehopeitwillbeabletotreatbitesfromanysnakein

AfricaorIndia.”

16.Thewriterbeganhispassageby.

A.tellingstoriesB.askingquestionsC.listingnumbersD.showingopinions

17.Theunderlinedword“i可uries“inParagraph1means.

A.harmB.pressureC.illnessD.mistakes

18.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothetext?

A.Peoplemustbesavediftheygettherightantivenom.

B.Whenpeoplearebittenbyasnake,anamputationcan'tsavethem.

C.Scientistsarehavingahardtimefindingtherightantivenom.

D.KofiAnnanistheFormerSecretaryGeneraloftheUS.

19.Inordertodealwithsnakebite,scientists.

A.fromallthecountriesareworkingtogetheronapossiblecure.

B.havediscoveredHIVantibodies.

C.arestudying"themostgeneration^^ofsnakebitecurestotreatbitesfromanysnakeintheworld.

D.wantstousehumanantibodiestofightagainstsnakevenom.

20.Whafsthebesttitleforthetext?

A.ManyPeopleDieofSnakebiteB.It'sDifficulttoFindacureforSnakebite

C.The"NextGeneration^^ofsnakebitecuresD.ScientistsHopetoFindaCureforSnakebit

（22-23年级下•广东茂名•期末）Somefriendsinviteyouoverandserveyouadeliciousdinner.Someone

lendsyouhiscarwhilethere9ssomethingwrongwithyours.Youaresick,andafriendbringsyouamealandcares

foryou.

Howdoyoushowyourgratitude（感谢）？

Sometimessimplysayingthankyouisenough.Atothertimes,itisthoughtfultosaythankyouinamore

differentway.Besuretotellthatpersonwhatyouarethankfulforandwhyyouarethankful.

Herearesomecommonwaystosaythankyou.

Youcanwriteathank-younote.Peopleareverybusythesedays.Ahandwrittennoteshowsyoutookthetime

totellsomeoneyouarethankfultohimorher.Oryoucancallandthanktheperson.Youwouldbesurprisedhow

thiscanmakesomeone'sday.Anotherideaistosendathank-youemail.Thisisnotquiteaspersonal,butitstill

showsyourgratitude.

Therearemanyotherwaystosaythankyou.Tosaythankyouinacreative（仓4新的）way,youcan:

★Choosesomeflowersfromashop.Writeathank-younote.

★Givethepersonabasketoffreshfruitorahomemadetreat.

★Inviteafriendtoamovie,meal,snackorcoffee.

★Giveagiftcardforabookstoreorarestaurant.Thatwaythepersoncanpickoutafavouritebookoreatout.

★Findoutwhatthepersonlikesandgivesomethingrelated（有关的）tothat.

★Tosayabigthankyoutosomeone,haveapartyforthatperson.

Asyoucansee,therearemanywaystosaythankyou.Thinkofsomewaysofyourown.Youwillfeelgood

tryingoneoftheideas,andthepersonbeingthankedwillfeelgoodtoo.Ifsawin-winsituation!

21.Howmanyexamplesdoesthepassagegivetosaythankyou?

A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.

22.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"makesomeone'sday"probablymean?

A.Itmeansmakesomeonebusy.B.Itmeansmakesomeonehappy.

C.Itmeansmakesomeonesurprised.D.Itmeansmakesomeoneangry.

23.Whichwayshowsthatyouspendtimetellingyouarethankful?

A.Writeathank-younote.B.Makeacall.

C.Sendathank-youemail.D.Givethepersonlotsofmoney.

24.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Sayingthankyouonlycannotshowyourgratitude.

B.Wewillfeelgoodwhenwethankothers.

C.Givingagiftcardforarestaurantisacommonwaytosaythankyou.

D.Weneedn'tsaythankyouafterborrowingsomethingfromourbestfriends.

25.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?

A.BeImportantToBeThankful.B.BeCreativeToSayThankYou.

C.ReasonsForSayingThankYou.D.WaysToShowYourGratitude.

（22-23八年级下•广东河源•期末）Whatwillyoudoifyoufeelangry,sadorlonely?Youmightwanttoeat

something.Butifthereisavendingmachine（自动贩卖机）inthestreet,youcantellithowyouarefeelingandit

willgiveyousomething.Thesethingsmaymakeyoufeelbetter.Itsoundswonderful.

Infact,thereisavendingmachinelikethisinSydney.Ithasnopotatochips（薯片）orchocolate,butthereis

somethinginterestinginit,suchasmaps,notesandpencils.Thesethingsmayhelpyouimproveyourmentalhealth.

Eachlittlepacket（数据包）costs2Australiandollars（about10yuan）.Thepacketshavedifferentnames.Like

“fiiendship","imagination“andsoon,youcanchooseonethatcancheeryouup.

Forexample,ifyouhaveproblemswithyourfriends,youcanchoosethe“fHendship“packet.Thereisapiece

ofpaperinit.Andyoucanfind10everydayactivitieswrittenonthepaper.Theseactivitiescanhelpyougetonwell

witholdfriendsormakenewones.Ifyoualwaysfeeltired,youcanchoosethe"imagination“packet.Init,thereis

aspecialpenandsomenotes.Youcandrawsomethinginterestingwiththem.Inthiswayyoucanfeelrelaxed.

Inordertohelppeoplewithmentalhealthproblems,twoAustralianartistsmadethemachine.Theyhopethis

machinecouldmakemorepeoplethinkaboutmentalhealthproblemsandhelpthemsolvetheproblems.

26.WhatmayyouwanttodoifyoufeelsadaccordingtoParagraph1?

A.Towriteonpaper.B.Toeatsomething.C.Tosleepathome.D.Totalk

withfriends.

27.WhatCAN'Tyoufindinthepackets?

A.Chips.B.Maps.C.Notes.D.Pencils.

28.WhatdoestheunderlinewordmentalinParagraph2mean?

A.PhysicalB.Head.C.Mind.D.Hobby.

29.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Youshouldspend2Yuanbuyingapacketfromthemachine.

B.Thereareonly3kindsofpacketsinthevendingmachine.

C.Thereisaspecialpencilinthe“fHendship“packet.

D.Thevendingmachineishelpfultotiredpeople.

30.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?

A.People'sHealthProblems.B.SomeUsefulPackets.

C.ANewVendingMachine.D.TwoAustralianArtists.

（22-23八年级下•山东淄博•期末）InSingapore,manymiddleschoolstudentsspendalotoftheirtimeon

theirstudies.Goodeducationisoftenregardedasatickettosuccessintheirfuture.So,manyofthesestudentstry

theirbesttogetagoodmark（成绩）intheirexaminations.Theyhavealotofhomeworkeverydayandexamsarea

bigheadache.

Sometimes,someofthemareevenmadetogotoremedial（补习的）classesafterschool.Schoolsrunprograms

outsideschoolhours.Thestudentscantakepartinsportsandgames,musicanddance,hikingandrock-climbing,etc.

Theyarealsoveryactiveincommunityservice（社区月艮务）.Intheirsparetime,moststudentsliketolistentopop

music.Hollywoodblockbusters（大片），HongKongandSingaporemoviesareverypopularamongthem.They

understandITverywell.SomeofthemalsospendtheirfreetimesurfingtheInternet,e-mailingtheirfriends,playing

computerandvideogames.Theysometimesgotocafes,fast-foodrestaurants,shoppingcentersandbigbookstores.

So,itlookslikelifeasamiddleschoolstudentinSingaporeisnoteasybutitisrichandcolorful.

31.Manystudentswanttogetgoodeducationtobeinthefuture.

A.popularB.successfulC.comfortableD.generous

32.gotoremedialclassesafterschoolinSingapore.

A.AllofthestudentsB.FewofthestudentsC.NotallthestudentsD.Mostofthe

students

33.Inthepassage,66spare^^heremeans.

A.freeB.workingC.busyD.favorite

34.Accordingtothepassage,moststudentsinSingaporelike.

A.HollywoodblockbustersB.writingtotheirfriends

C.talkingtotheirfriendsD.havingexams

35.Themeaningoftheunderlinedsentenceinthepassageis.

A.themiddleschoolstudents9lifeinSingaporeiseasy

B.themiddleschoolstudents5lifeinSingaporeisamazing（疯狂的）

C.themiddleschoolstudents?lifeinSingaporeisboring

D.themiddleschoolstudents5lifeinSingaporeishard,butifsinteresting

（22-23八年级下•山东淄博・期末）Doyoufeelalittlesleepyafterlunch?Well,thafsnormal.Yourbody

naturallyslowsdownthen.Whatshouldyoudoaboutit?Don'treachforacoffee!Instead,takeanap（〃、睡）.

It'sgoodtohaveadailynap.Firstofall,youaremoreefficient（效率高的）afternapping.Yourememberthings

betterandmakefewermistakes.Also,youcanlearnthingsmoreeasilyaftertakinganap.Anapmayincreaseyour

self-confidence（自信）andmakeyoumoreactive.Itmayevencheeryouup.But,therearesomesimplerulesyou

shouldfollowabouttakinganap.First,takeanapinthemiddleofday,abouteighthoursafteryouwakeup.Next,a

20-minutenapisthebest.Ifyousleeplonger,youmayfallintoadeepsleep.Afterwakingfromadeepsleep,you

willfeelworse.Also,youshouldsetanalarmclock.Thatway,youcanfullyrelaxduringyournap.Youwon'thave

tokeeplookingattheclock,soyoudon'toversleep.

Now,thenexttimeyoufeelsleepyafterlunch,don'tgetstressed.Justtakeanap!

36.Itistogetsleepyforyouatnoon.

A.normalB.strangeC.amazing（令人惊奇的）D.interesting

37.Aftertakinganap,youmayfeelmore.

A.stressedB.confident（有信心的）C.sleepyD.careful

38.Theproper（适当的）period（一段时间）oftimefortakinganapis.

A.aslongasyoulikeB.eighthoursC.abouttwentyminutesD.anhour

39.Whatcanhelpyouhaveafullyrelaxingnapaccordingtothepassage?

A.Acupofcoffee.B.Aquickmeal.C.Analarmclock.D.Somefruit.

40.Thebesttitleforthisarticlemaybe.

A.JustaquicknapB.Justforacoffee

C.AquickmealisenoughD.Sleeplonger

（22-23八年级下•ill东淄博•期末）Thesummersunisout,andwefeeltheheat.Beforeyougooutsidetohave

fun,makesureyouputontherightclothes!

Doyouknowwhatkindofclothescanmakeyoulookhotandkeepyoucool?Herearesomeideasforclothes

tohelpyoulookgreat.

Funcolorsandcartoonsarebackthisyear.Peoplewilllookforbrightcolorsthissummer.Girlsinpinklook

cuteandsweet.Andgreenmakeseveryonelookmorelively.Someofthebestcolorsarepink,orangeandgreen.

Thesecolorsgowellwithjeansorjustaboutanythingelse.Assoonasyouputononeofthesecolors,you'llfeellike

astar!

Somegirlslikesomethingmoreinterestingthanallsolid（单一的）colors.Forthem,therearelotsoffloral

patterns（花卉图案）tochoosefromshirts,dressesorskirts.Afloralshirtlooksnicewithalight-coloredskirtor

trousers.

Ofcourse,jeansareinforboys.Theylookgreat.Butifyoufeeltoohot,trysomethinglighter,likekhakicargo

pants.They'llhaveenoughpockets（口袋）tokeepeverythingyouneedforstudying,playingandkeepingcool!Army

greenisthemostpopularthisyear.

41.Thispassagemainlytellsus.

A.whatcolortochooseforsummerclothesB.howtomakesummerclothes

C.rightcolorsforboysD.howtohaveafashionshow

42.Theunderlinedword"in"inPara5probablymeans.

A.在里面B.流行的C.参加D.喜欢

43.WhichofthefollowingisTrue?

A.Boysinpinkandgreenlookcuteandsweet.

B.Afloralshirtlooksnicewithalight-coloredskirt.

C.Girlslikeallsolidcolors.

D.Armygreenisoutthisyear.

44.Khakicargopantsarespecialbecausethey.

A.gowellwithfloralpatternsinshirtsB.makepeoplewanttodance

C.haveenoughpocketsD.arecheap

45.Whichofthefollowingcolorsmaynotlookgoodinsummer?

A.Orange.B.Pink.C.Armygreen.D.Black.

（22-23八年级下•山东滨州•期末）Maybeyouoftenhaveargumentswithyourparentsaboutclothes,

homework,friendsandmanyotherthings.Butwhafsgoingonwhenyourparentsfightwitheachother?Most

teenagersfeelsadorafraidwhentheirparentsfight.Theymightthinktheirparentswon'tloveeachotheranymore

andthattheirargumentswillleadtoadivorce（离婚）.

Infact,itisnormalforparentstodisagreeandarguesometimes.Theymightdisagreeaboutimportantthings

likejobsandfamilydecisions.Theymightevendisagreeaboutlittlethingsthatdon'tseemimportantatall-like

whafsfordinner.Maybesometimesparentsfeelsostrongabouttheirdifferencesthatitmayleadtoarguments.

However,theseargumentsareoftenoverquickly.Parentsmaysaysorryandmakeupandthefamilygetsbackinto

itsusualway.

Asafamilymember,youshouldfindoutwhatitreallymeanswhenyourparentsfight.Whenyourparentsget

angrywitheachother,theymightsaythingstheydon'treallymean.Mostpeoplemaylosetheircool,soifyour

parentsarefighting,don'tworrytoomuchaboutit.Trytofindagoodwaytosolveit.

Ifyourparents9fightingreallybothersyou,youmightfindithardtosleeporgotoschool.Ifthishappens,try

talkingtoyourparentsabouttheirbehavior.Theymaynotevenrealizeituntilyoutellthemhowtheirargumenthas

affected（影响）you.Youcanalsotellotherrelatives,ateacher,oraclosefriend.

46.Whenparentsfight,itmeans.

A.theydon'tloveeachotheranymore.B.theirargumentwillleadtoadivorce.

C.theyfeelsadorafraid.D.theyhavedisagreementwitheachother.

47.Theunderlinedpart“makeup-means""inParagraph2.

A.组成B.编造C.和好D.化妆

48.Parentsmightdisagreeaboutmanythingsexcept.

A.jobsB.familydecisions

C.whatsibrdinnerD.clothes,friends,andmanyotherthings

49.Ifyourparents9fightingreallybothersyou,whatcanyoudo?

A.Tellyourteacheraboutyourbehavior.B.Trytotalktoyourparents.

C.Askyourfriends9parentstohelpyou.D.Arguewithyourparents.

50.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Thingstodowhenyourparentsargue.B.Thingstodowhenyouarguewithyourparents.

C.Waystobeagoodfamilymember.D.Waystogetonwellwithyourparents.

（22-23八年级下•河北石家庄•期末）Don'tletyourkidsdragtheirfeetoverdoingchores.Helpthemtomake

theboringchoresenjoyable.

Workasateam.Asimpleandgreatwaytomakecleaninggreatfunistodoittogether.Ifeveryonesharesa

part,itwillbemucheasier.Playsomegameswhileyouaredoingchores.Youcanalsocompetewitheachotherto

dothecleaningfaster.

Turn“kitchentime”intoaparty.LetonechildbeacookandanotherbeaDJ.Thecookchooseswhattomake

fordinner.TheDJchoosestoplaysomemusic.Everyonecandanceinthekitchenwhilepreparingdinnerorcleaning

upthekitchen.

Givesomeprizes.Oneofmyfriendswastryingtogetherkidstohelpputaroundthehouse,andsomeone

advisedhertogivethekidssomethingslikecandiesortoysasrewards.Theadviceworkedlikemagic.Butremember

nottokeepthekidsdoingthesamechoresallthetime.Becausekidswillbebored.

Doinghouseworkisanimportantlifeskill.Childrenshouldtakepartinalmostallthechores.Theywillfeel

happierwhentheydosomethingforthefamily.Anditcanhelpthemunderstandtheideaofstudyinghardbetter.At

thesametime,theycanlearnalotfromdoinghousework.Itcanhelpthemliveabetterlifeinthefuture.

51.Howwillitbeifyouworkasateamtodosomecleaning?

A.Safer.B.Cleaner.C.Easier.D.Softer.

52.Howdoyoumake"kitchentime"intoaparty?

A.Bydancingtomusicinthekitchen.B.Bygivingthekidssomecandies.

C.Byinvitinggrandparentstocome.D.Bycookinglotsofdifferentfood.

53.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"reward”'mean?

A.ToolsB.Prizes.C.Hobbies.D.Treasures.

54.Whichofthefollowingwouldthewriteragreewith?

A.Doingchoresisverydifficult.B.Childrenshouldn'tdohousework.

C.Parentsshoulddomorehousework.D.Doinghouseworkisgoodforchildren.

55.Whafsthebesttitleforthetext?

A.ShareNecessaryHousework.B.DomoreDifficultHousework.

C.MakeChildrenLovetoCookMeals.D.MaketheBoringChoresEnjoyable.

（22-23八年级下•河北唐山•期末）Hereisastory:Amanseesabutterfly.Thebutterflytriestogetoutofits

chrysalis（蛹）.Feelingsorryforit,themandecidestohelp.Hecutsthechrysalisandthebutterflycomesouteasily.

Surprisinglyenough,thebutterflyisunabletofly.Ifthebutterflydoesn'tstruggle（拼搏）toleavethechrysalis,it

can'tfly!Thestruggledevelopstheenergyinthebutterflywhichmakesitfly.Similarly,thechallengesoflifebring

outthebestinyoungpeopleandmakethemfly.

Whenpeopleareyoung,meetingandovercoming（克月艮）challengeswillmakethemstrongandreadytoface

life.Whenwelookatsuccessfulpeople,weseethatthemostsuccessfulofthemarepeoplewhohavehadtostruggle.

Dennis'sfatherdiedwhenhewasonlytwenty.Hisfather^deathforcedhimtomaturefast.Hehadtobringupa

familyofninepeople.Hetookupbusinessearlyandusedtosellclothesfromdoortodoor,buthetookupthe

challengesandovercamethem.TodayDennisisasuccessfulbusinessmanandhisbrothersandsistersalsolead

successfullives.

Someparentsandteachersactivelyencourageyoungpeopletofacechallenges.Theymightorganizesome

activitiesforyoungpeoplewhichprovidethemwithchallenges,likerock-climbing,camping,volunteerworkandso

on.Theyoungpeopleoftodaywillbecometheleadersoftomorrow.Forcountriestocontinuetobecomesuccessful,

itisimportantthatyoungpeoplelearntomeetchallengesandovercomethem.

56.Fromthestoryweknowthatthebutterflycan'tflybecause.

A.itgetsoutbyitselfB.themanfeelssorryforit

C.ittriestochallengeitselfD.themanhelpsitcomeout

57.WhatdoesDennis'sexample