人教版八年级英语下册任务型阅读专练（二）

人教版八年级下册备战期任务型阅读专练

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一、任务型阅读•简答：本大题共15小题，共150分。

1.Doyouthink"real"arthangsinmuseums?Thinkagain!Somepeoplemakeartworksonoutdoorwalls.The

artworksarecalledmurals.

JudyBacaisanAmericanartist.Shewasbornin1946.HerfamilyisfromMexico.Whenshewasyoung,

JudylivedinLosAngeleswithhermotherandhergrandmother.WhenJudywassix,herlifechanged.Sheandher

mothermovedacrossLosAngeles.JudyhadalwaystalkedinSpanish.Atfirst,Judyfoundithard(opronounce

Englishwords.Herteacherletherpaintanddrawwhenshecouldn'Iunderstandthelessons.Judystartedtolove

art.Later,shewenttocollegeandstudiedart.

Aftercollege,JudyworkedforthecityofLosAngeles.ShetaughtartinaneighborhoodcalledBoyleHeights.

Differentgroupsofteenagershungoutthere.Thegroupsdidnotgetalongwell.Judywantedthemtowork

together,soshedecidedtopaintamuralwith20teenagersfromdifferentgroups.Shehelpedthemputasidetheir

differences.

SomepeopleinthecommunitytriedtostopJudy'swork,butshedidn'tgiveup.Whenthemuralwasdone,

peoplelovedii.IlwascalledMiAbuelita,whichmeans"mygrandmoiher".ThemuralshowedaMexican

Americangrandmotherwithopenarms.Shelookedasifshewasofferingahug.Itbecameasymbolofunity.

Later,JudystartedtwoprogramstogetpeopletopaintmuralsalloverLosAngeles.Theymakeartforpeopleofall

differentbackgroundsandcultures.

(1)WheredidJudylivewhenshewasyoung?

(2)WhatdidJudy'steacherdowhenshecouldn'tunderstandthelessons?

(3)WhydidJudydecidetopaintamuralwithteenagersfromdifferentgroups?

(4)WhatkindofpersonisJudy?Andwhy?

2.Beijinghasalottoofferwhenitcomestomuseums.Thisguidewillintroduceyoutosomeofthem.

NationalMuseumofChinaisoneofthelargestmuseumsinthe

♦・・・•・・••worldwhichshowsChinesehistory,cultureandart.Sinceitisthe

YearoftheRabbit,ithascollectedabout80piecesoftherabbit

A.NationalMuseiimof

artworks.It'sthebesttimetolearnmoreaboutChineserabbit

China

culture.

nBeijingAncientCoinMuseumistheonlyoneofitskindthatis

opentothepublic.Therearemanykindsofancientcoinsin

tChina,likeknifecoinsandclothcoins.Theyalsocomein

B.Beijing/\ncientCoitdifferentshapes.Therearecoinmarketsherewhereyoucanbuy

Museumandexchangecoins.

BeijingAutoMuseumisafive-floorbuildingwithcarsmadein

Chinaandabroad.Hereyoucanseetheworld'sfirstcar,the

盖1T5classicvehicles(交通工具)inoldtimesandthemodernoneswith

creativedesigns.Kidsandteenagerscanexperiencecardriving

C.BeijingAutoMuseum

here.

Q----=ChinaNationalFilmMuseumisatruetreasurehouseforfilm

iiiiiimtBfans.Withitswonderfulcollectionofover1,500filmsand4,300

D.ChinaNationalFilmstills(剧照),visitorscanhaveacompleteexperienceofChinese

Museumcinemaculture.Overall,itshowsthefullstoryofChinesecinema.

Forquestions(1)-(3),matchthepersonwiththerightmuseum(A-D)accordingto(heirinterests.Thereisone

choiceyoudonotneed.

Bryanisacarlover.Maryiscrazyaboutcollectingtheartworksofrabbits.AsforMike,heisinterestedinacting.

A.NationalMuseumofChina

(1)Bryan

B.BeijingAncientCoinMuseum

(2)Mary

C.BeijingAutoMuseum

(3)Mike

D.ChinaNationalFilmMuseum

3.MynameisLeo.I'mfromAustralia,andIvebeenteachinginChinafortwoyears.IleachinHarbin,the

capitalofHeilongjiangProvince.Thisisreallyaninterestingcitywithaverycolorfulhistory.Thereissome

Europeaninfluenceonthecity,andsomeoftheoldbuildingsinHarbinareinRussianstyle.

SinceIcametoChina,Ivebeenlearningalotaboutmyfamilyhistory.AlthoughI'mAustralian,my

familyisJewish.SoitwasveryinterestingformetolearnthatalotofJewscametoliveinHarbinmanyyearsago.

MyparentsweresosurprisedwhenItoldthemabout(hisinChina.Infact,thefirstJewsprobablycametoKaifeng

morethanathousandyearsago,andwerewelcomedbytheSongEmperor.

WhenIlivedinAustralia,1studiedhistoryatschoolbutweusuallystudiedAustralianorWesternhistory.

However,whenIheardthatIwasgoingtoworkinChina,IstartedstudyingChinesehistory.Ivebeenstudyingit

forovertwoyearsnow.MyfriendsinAustraliasaidthatChinesehistorywasveryhardtounderstand,butIdon't

reallyagree.

Ithinkifyoustudyhard,you'11beabletounderstandanyculture.Foraforeignerlikeme.themoreIlearn

aboutChinesehistory,(hemoreIenjoylivinginChina.

(1)WhaidoesLeodo?

(2)WhywereLeosparentssurprised?

(3)WhatdocsLeothinkofstudyingChinesehistory?

(4)What'sprobably(hebesttitleofthepassage?

4.Nowandthenweallgetill.Thenweusuallygotoseeadoctor.Doctorsknowalotaboutwhatmakesusill.

Theymaygiveussomemedicinetotake.Themedicineoftenmakesuswellagain.

BuisuiiicliiiicsdocLuis'mcdiciiicdocsnIwork.Asickpersonduesnotgelwell.Thepain(疼痛)，orwound

(创伤),willnotgoaway.ThishappenedtoamannamedWalter.Hewasinthehospital,buthewasnotgetting

well.Thenhefoundanew"doctor"insidehimself.This"doctor"washisownsenseofhumor(幽默感).Hesaw

funnyfilms.Hereadfunnybooks.Andsomethingwonderfulhappened.Laughingtookawayhispain.Thenhewas

abletosleepandrest.Hisownhappyfeelinghelpedhimfeelwellagain.Andhetoldhisstoryinabook.Hesaid

laughingwashisbest"medicine".Hisdoctorthoughtso,too.

AnothermancalledJameswasill,andhehadaterriblepaininhisback.Thedoctorcouldnotstopitfrom

hurting.Sothemanbeganto"picture"hispain.Inhisheadhe"drew"apictureofadog.Heimagineditasareal

dog.Andhemadefriendswiththedog.Andhispainwentaway!

Thesestoriesmaysurpriseyou.Butmoreandmorepeoplearegettingwellinthisway.Socallonthe"doctor"

insideyourownhead.Stayhappyandwell.

(1)WhatwasWalter'sbest"medicine"?

(2)WhatwaswrongwithJames?

(3)WhatdidJames"draw"inhisheadthatmadehimfeelwellagain?

(4)Accordingtothepassage,whatcanwcdotogetwellagainifwcstillcan'tfeelbetteraftertakingthe

medicine?

5.Areyouthekindofpersonwholikesstayinginunusualplaces?If(heansweris"yes",thentry(heworld's

coldesthotelinJukkasjarviinthenorthofSweden.Butgoinwinter,orallyou'11findisapoolofwater,because

thehotelmeltseveryspring!

ThemanwhorunstheArticHallHotelisNilsYngveBcrgqvistHeisalsothemanwhoseideaiiwas.He

builthisfirsthotelforanartshowin1991andhedesignedthepresenthotel-over200squaremeters-himself.It

tookworkmenabouttwomonthstoputI,()00tonsofsnowontoawoodenboard.Astheweathergotcolder,the

snowfrozeandthen(heyremovedtheboard.Thewholebuildinganceverythinginitaremadeofsnow-except

forthewoodenfrontdoor.There'satheater,ajazzclub,aradiostationandalargeicebar.Asyoucanimagine,

hotdrinksarepopularwiththeguests!Theroomshavenodoors,nofurniture,noheatingandeveryonesleeps

onyes,that'srighticebeds.Butthe800peoplewhohavestayedatthehotelthiswinterseemtolikeit.If

youwaulloslayinoneofihciccrooms,ilwillcostyouaboul£30anight.Youwon'lbeverycoinforiablc,but

youwillreceiveasurvivalcertificate(生存能力证书)fromthemanager!

Whenthewinterisover.Nilsholdshiscompetitioneveryyeartopredictthedaywhenthehotelwillfall.The

personthatguessedthedaycorrectlylastyearreceivedalargepaintingfromanArticHallshow.Bergqvist'sice

hotelsarebecomingworld-famousandheloveshiswork.He'salreadyexcitedabouthisnextproject—anice

hotelthatwillbebiggerandbetter,hesays.

(1)WhereistheArticHallHotel?

(2)Howmuchdocsstayinginoneiccroomforonenightcost?

(3)Whatwastheprizeoflastyear'scompetition?

(4)WhyistheArticHallHotelunusual?

6.阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。

Buildingamodernhouseisnoteasy.Itnotonlyneedsenoughmoney,butalsocausespollutiontothe

environment.What'smore,bighousestakeupmorespace.Thatmeansthereislesslandforbuildingparksorother

greenareas.

Forsome,thesolutionhasbeentobuild(heirownhouses.TheseDIYhousesaresometimescalled"tiny

houses(可变住宅)"，whicharenotonlycheapertobuild,butalsobelterfortheenvironment.Andbydesigning(设

计)theirownhouses,peoplecanaddtheirownstyleandtouchtotheplacetheycallhome.That'swhytheychoose

tobuilda"tinyhouse".

TakeRebekahandRobertSofiaforexample.ThiscouplefromFlorida,US,builttheirownsmallhome,which

theycalledtheGypsyMermaid.Thishouseonwheelscantravelfromplacetoplace.Thecouplemad。thewhole

houseoutofrecycledmaterials(可回收材料).Theymadethemostoutoftheirsmallspacebyusinganopen-air

design.

Thecouplespentjust$15,000buildingthehouse.Theydecidedtobuildanewoneaftertheirchildrengrewupin

ord^rtomaketheirchildrenrealizetheimportanceofprotectingtheenvironment.

(1)Whyisbuildingamodernhousedifficult?Becauseitneedsmuchmoneyaswellastotheenvironment.

(2)WhalisLhcmainideaofthescuundparagraph?Thefurlliccouplechosetobuilda"(inyhouse".

(3)Howaboutthecouple'ssmallhouse?Thehousewithwheelcango.

(4)Howdidtheysolvetheproblemthat"tinyhouse"istoosmall?Theymadethehousehavemoreplaces

with.

(5)Whatcanwelearnfromthecouple?

7.Manychildrenrideaschoolbustoandfromschoolanddon'tthinkmuchaboutit.Butfor12-year-oldJonny

Cohen,thesmellofwastegases(废气)fromschoolbusesgothimthinkingaboutiftherewasawaytosavemore

energyforthebuses.

Themainproblemwithschoolbuses,Jonnyrealized,wastheirboxyshape.Ittakesmoreenergyforaboxybus

tomoveforwardthroughtheair.Hethoughtthatimprovingitsshapewouldreducetheenergyneededtomovea

bus.Hisfirstideawastoaddaclearwindshield(挡风玻璃)tothefrontofthebus.In(hisway,thiswindshield

wouldletairgoupandoverthebus.

Then,with(hehelpofhissisterandfriends,Jonnystartedhisproject,whichhecalledGreenShields.The

GreenShieldsteamneededmoneytcdesignandtesthisidea.Jonnyenteredhisideainacontestin2010.Hetried

allhisbesttogetpeople'ssupportonlineforhisidea-hespokewithtowncouncils,talkedtocustomersatstores,

andusedsocialmediatoaskforpeople'ssupport.Luckily,hishardworkpaidoff,andhisteamwon$25,000to

developtheidea.

Afterseveralyearsofresearchingandtesting,anewdesigncalledtheV4wascreated.Insteadofsittingonthe

frontofthebus,theV4sitsontheroofofthebuslikeahat.Itssloped(倾斜的)designallowsairtoflowover

andaroundthebusmoreeasily.Intests,busesusingtheV4wentfartheronatankofgasoline(一箱

油).AccordingtotheGreenshieldsteam,theV4canpossiblysave$600everyyearforeverybus.Withallthe

schoolbusesontheroadintheUnitedStates,thatcouldsavemillionsofdollarseveryyear.

AlthoughitstilltakestimefortheV4tocomeintouse,Jonnyandhisteambelievetheywillsucceed.Soifthe

nextschoolbusyoutakelooksalittledifferent,youmaybewitnessing(见证)Jonny'sideainaction.

(1)WhatgotJonnyCohenthinkingaboutsavingmoreenergyforschoolbuses?

(2)WhatwasJonny'sfirstidea?

⑶WhohelpedJonnystarthisproject?

(4)HowmuchmoneycantheV4possiblysaveeveryyearforeveryDUS?

(5)WhatmadeitpossibleforJonnyandhisteamtocreatetheV4?(Atleasttwopoints)

8.WhenHillwasyoung,hewasafamousbadboy.Attheageof9,hisfathermarriedhisstepmother(继母).At

thattimetheylivedapoorlifeinthecountrysidebuthisstepmotherwasfromarichfamily.

Hisfathertoldhisstepmother,"Dear,Ihopeyounoticethisistheworstboyintheentireshire(整个郡).He

mademehavenootherways.Maybebeforetomorrowmorninghewillthrowastone(石头)atyou,ordoabad

thingyouwillneverimagine."

ToHillssurprise,hisstepmotherwentuptohimwithasmile,helduphisheadandlookedathimcarefully.

Shethenturnedaroundtotellherhusband,"You'rewrong.Heisnettheworstboyintheentireshire,butthe

cleverestandmostcreativeboy.Hejustdoesn'tfindaplacetoshowhimself."

Hisstepmotherswordswarmedhisheart.Hiseyeswerefulloftears.Becauseofthis,hestartedforming

friendshipwithhisstepmother.Befcrehisstepmothercame,noonepraised(赞扬)himasasmartboy.Hisfather

andneighborssawhimasabadboy.However,hisstepmother'swordsbecamethedrive(动力)ofhislife.His

stepmothercheeredhimup.Heunderstoodhisstepmother'sstrongteelingofinterestinhisfamilybecausehesaw

withhisowneyes.ShechangedhisFamily.Sohewoulddoaswellassheexpectedhimto.

ThestrengthfromhisstepmothermadehimarichmanandfamouswriterintheUnitedStatesandoneofthe

mostimportantpeopleinthe20thcentury.

Praisewillalwaysbenecessaryforchildren.Alittlepraisemaybebetterthan10,000badwords.

(1)DidHillsfatherhaveanywaystomakehimbetter?

(2)WhatdidHili'sstepmotherthinkofhim?

(3)HowdidHillfeelwhenheheardhisstepmother'swords?

(4)WhomadeHillchangehimself?

(5)Doyouthinkit'snecessaryforchildrentogetpraise?Whyorwhynot?

9.

It'ssaidthatthereisakindofbirdbornwithoutfeet.Theyflyfortheirwholelifeandtrytosingthemostbeautiful

songs.Theycanonlylandonce-thetimewhentheydie.

LiuYanzhiisjustlikethebird.

WhenLiuYanzhiwasababy,shehadanaccidentandlosttheabilitytowalk.Everylimeshesawotherchildren

playhappilyoutside,LiuYanzhireallywantedtojointhem.Butsheknewshewasdifferent.Thatmadeherupset.

Once,LiuYanzhiwentoutontothestreetinherwheelchair.Somepeoplesawherandbegantoshout,"Look!That

disabledgirlworemake-up(化妆品)!"

"Yes,howstrange!"

"Whycan'tadisabledgirlwearmake-up?Everyflowerhastherighttoshowitsbeauty!"Liudecidedtocheerup

andhaveawonderfullife.

In2(X)9,Liugotajobinalocalbeautyshop.Shewaspaidalittlebutlearnedalot.

In2012,Liuopenedabeautyshopbutfailed.Hermotherbegged(乞求)hertogiveup,butshekepion.She

traveledaroundtolearnatdifferenttrainingmeetings...

Afterafewyears'hardwork,Liusucceeded.Shethoughtshecoulddomore.In2017,tohelpotherdisabled

people,LiustartedtheTaiheSunshineDisabledAssociation.Now,the31-year-oldwomanownsafactorythat

producesmake-upproductsofherownbrand(品牌).

阅读以上信息，回答下列问题。

(1)DidLiuYanzhihaveanaccidentwhenshewasababy?.

(2)WhaihappenedtoLiuYanzhiin2009?.

(3)WhendidLiuYanzhistarttheTaiheSunshineDisabledAssociation?

(4)WhydoesthewriterthinkLiuYanzhiisjustlikethekindofbird?—

(5)Imaginethereisajobfbryou.Youcanonlygetalittlepaybutlearnalot.WillyouacceptitlikeLiuYanzhi?

Whyorwhynot?

10.根据短文内容，回答下列问题。

WhenIwasincollege,awhitecatliked(oshowuponourcampus(校园).Itwasclearthathewasastray

(流浪的)catbecausehelookedthinandweak.Studentswouldplaywithhimafterclassandfeedhimallkinds

offood.Theschooldidntsayanythingaboutthecatforalongtime.

Buiuncday,wcknewihaloneofourfellowsludciilshadaninlculious(传染性的)diseaseandLliallliccal

waspossiblythereason.Afterthat,wccouidn'ttouchanystrayanimalsoncampus.Theschoolstartedtomake

effortstokeepanimalsoffcampusaswell.

Sincewecouidn'(feed(hewhitecat,itwashardfbrhim(ofindfoodon(hestreet.Hebecamev/eakandthin

again.Butwhiletherestofusignored(忽视)thecat.asecurityguard(保安)atourschooldecidedtotakeon

theworkofcaringforhim.Hetookthecattoaveterinarian(兽医)fbrahealthcheck.He(henwenttoanearby

supermarketandboughtfoodforthecat,aswellasasmallbedforhimtosleepin.Hemadesurethecatwas

healthyandcomfortable.

Itmightseemlikeasmallefforttosomepeople.Butthismanriskedhisjob-justtofeedasmallcatwhonoone

elsecaredfor.Itwasaveryheartwarmingthingtosee.

(1)Whydidthewriterthinkthecatwasstray?

(2)Whathappenedtooneofthefellowstudents?

(3)Whodecidedtotakeontheworkofcaringforthecal?

(4)Didthesecurityguardgelaplacefor(hecattosleepin?

(5)Whatdoyouthinkofthesecurityguard?

11.Therearemanychildrenwithoutparents.Imetsomeofthesechildrenwithmymother.Wetaughtthemto

tellstories.Thishelpsthemexpresstheirfeelings.Onechildsaid."Myfriendsdon'tunderstandmypain."

Wespent(imewithagirlcalledVivien.Herparentsdiedinacaraccident,andsheisunhappyandverylonely.

Sheneedsfriendship.MymotherandIwillcontinuetovisitVivien.

—Mark

Iwantedtohelpdisabledchildren.Theyhavedifficultywalkingormoving.Itaughtthemtosingbecausemusic

canbringthemjoyandpeace.

ImetaboycalledTim.Hehurthislegsinanaccident,buthehaslotsofcourage.Weneedtohelpchildrenlike

Timandraisetheirspirits.Iwillcontinuetodovoluntaryworkinthefuture.

—Annie

(1)WhydidMarkandhismotherteachchildrentotellstories?

(2)WhathappenedtoVivien'sparents?

(3)Vivienissadandlonely,isn'tshe?

(4)Who(aughtthedisabledchildrentosing?

(5)WhatdidTimhurtinanaccident?

12.阅读下面的短文，回答小题。

Mostpeoplewanttobehappy,butfewknowhowtofindhappiness.Moneyandsuccessalonedonotbring

lastinghappiness.Aristotle,aGreekthinker,said,“Happinessdependsonourselves.nInotherwords,wemake

ourownhappiness.Herearcafewsuggestionstohelpyoubehappier.

Thefirstsecretofhappinessisioenjoythesimplethingsinlife.Toooften,wespendsomuchtinethinking

aboutthefuture-forexample,gettingintocollegeorgettingagoodjob-thatwefailtoenjoy(hepresent.You

shouldenjoylife'ssimplepleasure,suchasreadingagoodbook,listeningtoyourfavoritemusic,orspending

timewithclosefriends.Peoplewhohaveseveralfriendsoftenlivehappierandhealthierlives.

Anothersecrettolivingahappylifeistobeactive.Manypeoplegodancingorplaysports.Peoplecanforget

abouttheirproblemsandonlythinkabouttheactivities.

Finally,manypeoplefindhappinessinhelpingothers.Studiesshowthatpeoplefeelgoodwhentheyspendtheir

timehelpingothers.Ifyouwanttofeelhappier,dogoodthingsforsomeone.Youcanhelpafriendwithhisorher

studies,goshoppingtobuyfoodfbranelderlyperson,orsimplyhelpoutaroundthehousebywashingthedishes.

(1)Doesthewriteragreeto"Happinessdependsonourselves"?

(2)Whatcanmakeyouhappier,tothinktoomuchaboutthefutureortoenjoylife'ssimplepleasure0

(3)Whydomanypeoplegodancingorplaysports?

(4)Whatdoes"they"inthelastparagraphreferto(指的是)?

(5)What'stheexampleinhelpingotherstofindhappiness?

(6)What'sthetitle(标题)ofthepassage?

13.TomandJerry

TomthecalandJerrythemousearetwoofthemostpopularcartooncharactersintheworld.Intheshort

carloons,TomisalwaystryingtocatchJerry,butheneverhasanysuccess.AlmosteverycartoonendswithTom

introubleandJerrylaughingathim.Thestoriesarefulloffunandhavealonghistoiy.

WilliamHannaandJosephBarberabothworkedforMGMinthelate1930s.Theirbosstoldthemtomakefunny

carloons.Togethertheythoughtoftheideaofacatandamouse.Theythoughtitwouldbefunnyifthemousewas

cleverandalwaysgotthecatintotrouble.

ThefirstTomandJerrycartoonwasshownincinemasin1940.Itwasagreatsuccess.Overthenext17years,

theymademanyTomandJerrycartoons.Mostofthemarcaroundsevenminuteslong.

Intotal,HannaandBarberamade114TomandJerrycartoons.Thecartoonsweresogoodthattheywona

numberofawards.Thefamouscalandmouseremainpopulartoday,asthecartoonsarestillshownontelevision

aroandtheworld.

(1)WhothoughtoftheideaofTomandJerry?

(2)WhenwasthefirstTomandJerrycartoonshownincinemas?

(3)HowlongdomostTomandJerrycartoonslast?

(4)HowmanyTomandJerrycartoonsweremadeintotal?

(5)Didthecartoonswinanumberofawards?

14.阅读短文，完成下列小题

Jennyisabright-eyed,prettyfive-year-oldgirl.Onedaywhensheandhermotherwerecheckingoutatthe

grocerystore,Jennysawaplasticpearlnecklacepricedat$2.50.HowJennylovedit!Hermotherboughtitforher

andsheworeiteverywhere.

Jennyhadaverylovingdaddy.OnenightJenny'sfatheraskedher,"Jenny,doyouloveme?"

"Oliyes,Daddy,youknowIloveyou,"Jennysaid.

"Well,then,givemeyourpearlnecklace,"herfatherjoked."Iloveit,too."

"Oh!Daddy,notmypearlnecklace!"Jennysaidtoherfather,"BucyoucanhaveRosy,mytoybear.Oryoucan

haveRibbons,myfavoritetoyhorse."

Thenextmorning,whenJenny'sfatherlefthomeforhisoffice,Jennywassittingonthesofaandherlipswere

trembling(颤抖)."Hereyouare,Daddy,"shesaid."Hereisthepearlnecklaceyoulike."Sheputitinherfather's

hand.

Dadtookthepearlnecklacewithtearsinhiseyes.Becauseofher'oveforboththenecklaceandherfather,how

harditwasforhertomakethisfinaldecision.

Thatafternoon,Jenny'sfatherwentbackhomeveryearly.Hetookoutablueboxfromhispocket.Inthebox

wasareal,beautifulpearlnecklace.

"Jenny,hereisthepearlnecklaceyoulike.1loveyou.”

(1)WhatdoesJennylooklike?

(2)WhatwasJenny'sfirstnecklacemadeof?

(3)HowdidthefatherfeelwhenJer.nygavehimthenecklace?

ForsixtyyearsBarbaraCooneyhasworkedonchildren'sbooks.Shewrotesomebooks.Andsheprovided

picturesfbrherownbooksandforbookswrittenbyothers.Youcanseehernameononehundredanctenbooksin

all.

Barbarawasknownfbrhercarefulwork.OneexampleisherretellingofChanticleerandtheFox.Itisastory

thathappenedinthe14(hcenturyinEngland.Barbaralookedupmanybookstofindthefact.Onceshesaidthat

everyflowerandgrassinherpicturesreallygrewatthattimeinEngland.

Threeofherbookswereclosetoherlife.OneisMissRumphius.ThesecondbookiscalledIslandBoy.The

thirdoneiscalledHattieandtheWildWaves.AmongBarbarasbooks,themostpopularoneisMissRumphius.

Itwasfirstpublishedin1982andwontheAmericanBookAward.

ManystoriesinBarbaraslaterbookstookplaceinthesmallnortheasternstateofMaine.Shespentsummers

therewhenshewasachild,andthenmovedtoMaineinherlateryears.

ShelovedMaine.Shegaveherlocallibraryalmostamilliondollars.Thestateshoweditsloveforher.In1996.(he

governorofMaineregardedBarbaraasa“StateTreasure”.

(1)WhatisBarbaraCooney?

(2)WhichofBarbarasbooksisthemostpopular?

(3)WhatdidthegovernorofMainecallher?

答案和解析

1.【答案】【小题1】InLosAngeles.

[小题2]Herteacherletherpaintanddraw.

[小题3]Becauseshewantedthemtoworktogether/putasidetheirdifferences.

[小题4]Sheispeace-lovingbecauseshehelpsteenagersfromdifferentgroupspu（asideihcirdifferences.（答案

不唯一）

【解析】1.略

2.略

3.略

4.略

2.【答案】1.C

2.A

3.D

【解析】（I）根据文中的Bryanisacarlover.（Bryan是一个汽车爱好者）可知，C选项“北京汽车博物

馆北京汽车博物馆是一座五层楼的建筑，里面有中国和国外制造的汽车。在这里，你可以看到世界上第

一辆汽车，古老的经典汽车和富有创意的现代汽车。孩子和青少年可以在这里体验汽车驾驶。”符合

Bryan兴趣，故选C。

（2）根据文中的Maryiscrazyaboutcollectingtheartworksofrabbits.（Mary热衷于收集兔子的艺术品。）

可知，A选项“中国国家博物馆中国国家博物馆是世界上最大的展示中国历史、文化和艺术的博物馆之

一。由于是兔年，它收藏了大约80件兔子艺术品。这是了解更多中国兔子文化的最佳时机。”符合Mary

兴趣，故选A。

（3）根据文中的AsforMike,heisinterestedinacting.（至于Mike,他对表演很感兴趣。）可知，D选项

“中国电影博物馆中国电影博物饵是影迷们真正的宝库。它收藏了1500多部电影和4300张剧照，游客可

以完整地体验中国电影文化。总的来说，它展示了中国电影的完整故事。”符合Mike兴趣，故选D。

3.[答案]【小题1]HeisateacherinChina.

[4、题2]BecausealotofJewscametoliveinHarbinmanyyearsago.

[小题3]It'senjoyableandeasytolearnifyoustudyhard.

[小题4]StudyingHistoryinChina

【解析】1.略

2.略

3.略

4.略

4.（答案]【小题1]Laughingwashisbest"medicine".

[小题2]Hehadaterriblepaininhisback.

[小题3]He"drew"apictureofadoginhishead.

【小题4]Wecancallonthe"doctor"insideourownhead.

【解析】1.略

2.略

3.略

4.略

5.[答案）[小题1]InJukkasjaiviinthenorthofSweden.

【小题2】About£30.

【小题3】AlargepaintingfromanArticHallshow.

[小题4]Becauseitismadeofsnow.Theroomshavenodoors,nofurniture,noheatingandeverycnesleepson

icebeds.

【解析】】.略

2.略

3.略

4.略.

6.【答案】【小题1]causespollution

[小题2]reason

【小题3】fromplaceloplace

[小题4]anopen-airdesign

[小题5]Weshouldprotectourenvironment./Weshoulddosomethingfortheenvironment./...

【解析】1.略

2.略

3.略

4.略

5.略

7.【答案】【小题案Thesmellofwastegasesfromschoolbuses.

[小题2]Hisfirstideawastoaddaclearwindshieldtothefrontofthebus.

[小题3]Withthehelpofhissisterandfriends.

【小题4】$600.

[小题5]Hespokewithtowncouncils,talkedtocustomersatstores,andusedsocialmediatoaskfbrpeople's

support.

【解析】1.

根据Butfor12-year-oldJonnyCohen,thesmellofwaste