人教版新目标八年级英语Unit 3
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A
At the age of six,our kids began to help us with the housework.They helped __1__ their pets and clean the house.Now my daughter Cindy can do many __2__ of housework.Last week,she even helped me __3__.We were happy because it was very delicious.I think doing housework is a good way for them to learn a lot of life skills (技能).
I like getting kids to start doing housework early for a few __4__.First,it is fun for kids to help.Kids like to __5__ together with their parents.They don't want their parents to get everything ready for them.Sometimes they like to do things by themselves.It's a good idea to __6__ them help you when you are busy.Second,it's never too __7__ for them to learn some things.However,having kids do chores doesn't __8__ taking away their play time.It's to let them feel the __9__ of working together with family.__10__,it works well.Now our children always help me with the housework and they feel happy about it.
1.A.look after B.look at C.get back D.worry about
2.A.differences B.kinds C.ways D.boxes
3.A.sweep the floor B.do the dishes C.do the cleaning D.cook dinner
4.A.words B.reasons C.lessons D.ideas
5.A.work B.play C.sit D.bring
6.A.borrow B.let C.drive D.invite
7.A.early B.popular C.important D.easy
8.A.raise B.teach C.mean D.think
9.A.sadness B.joy C.time D.team
10.A.Finally B.Hardly C.Firstly D.Lonely
B
Mr. King works in a restaurant.He often __1__ tired and likes sleeping at home.His wife,Sally,is a shop assistant and likes dancing.She often goes to __2__ when she is free.Mr. King often asks her to do chores,but she __3__ listens to him.So his mother,old Mrs. King,has to do all for them.
Last month the old woman was ill in __4__.When she came back home two weeks later,all their rooms __5__ in a terrible mess.She told her __6__ Mr. King to do it.The young man didn't answer her.She said __7__ and had to stay in bed.
It was a Friday evening.Sally was free and wanted to go to dance.But she couldn't find her new __8__.She saw Mr. King watching TV and asked him __9__ her look for her sweater.The young man didn't move at all.
“Our sheet (床单) is __10__,”said Sally.“You should wash it tomorrow.”
“I'll be busy,”answered Mr. King,“Turn it over!”
“How lazy you are!”said Sally.“I turned it over one month ago!”
1.A.sounds B.feels C.becomes D.turns
2.A.dance B.sing C.swim D.skate
3.A.always B.usually C.often D.never
4.A.bank B.hotel C.hospital D.library
5.A.were B.was C.are D.is
6.A.brother B.son C.friend D.father
7.A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing
8.A.skirt B.T shirt C.sweater D.scarf
9.A.help B.to help C.helps D.helping
10.A.dirty B.new C.long D.cheap
C
Lisa is serious about the chores in her house.She gives her children things that they __1__ do according to(根据) their ages.She started by asking John, the __2__ of her two sons, to help with the dishes.It is now an easy chore __3__ the 15 year old boy.His 13 year old brother, Dave, now __4__ John, too.They take turns(轮流) washing the __5__ each week.The boys also clean their study tables, make their beds and__6__ food from the market on Sunday mornings.Besides(除了) these, the boys also know how to cook easy meals __7__ their parents are not at home.
The family of __8__ live in a big house but they do all the housework themselves.Lisa says, “When I was young, my father wanted us to do things on our own(独立地) and learn how to__9__ ourselves.Now I'm doing it to my kids,” John says. “Doing chores is __10__.You learn important life skills and responsibility(责任).”
1.A.must B.can C.may D.will
2.A.elder B.taller C.younger D.shorter
3.A.with B.as C.for D.by
4.A.likes B.finds C.hates D.helps
5.A.hands B.dishes C.fruit D.clothes
6.A.borrow B.cook C.buy D.sell
7.A.when B.how C.what D.why
8.A.two B.three C.four D.five
9.A.work on B.take part in C.turn on D.take care of
10.A.bad B.good C.difficult D.boring
D
Doing chores is a big part of American __1__.Most __2__ in America have their children do chores every week.The chores include things like doing the dishes,sweeping the floor,taking out the trash and cleaning the living room.If the children __3__ their chores well,most parents will give them __4__.This kind of money is called an allowance(零花钱).
America is not the only __5__ where this happens.In other countries,the children also help the parents take care of the house.If your father and mother had to do everything by themselves,they would be very __6__.So it is a __7__ thing to help your parents clean up the house.If you do your chores well,maybe your parents will give you some money!
In the past,only women did things like cleaning the house and cooking the food.Now,people have changed.__8__ in the house has chores to do now.The children will fix things if something is broken in the house.And the father can __9__ in the kitchen.The children can do simple things like washing the dishes or folding the clothes.Working is a good thing.Let's keep __10__ by doing chores!
1.A.clothes B.life C.house D.transportation
2.A.teachers B.students C.teenagers D.parents
3.A.do B.does C.did D.doing
4.A.time B.food C.drinks D.money
5.A.home B.country C.family D.school
6.A.tired B.strong C.surprised D.disabled
7.A.good B.bad C.well D.badly
8.A.Someone B.No one C.Everyone D.Somebody
9.A.go shopping B.watch TV C.do homework D.cook
10.A.free B.sad C.glad D.quiet
E
Right after lunch, Mother found she had got a cold. She did need a rest in bed. But first she had a few things to do. Prepare the meat for 1._______. Leave a note for the cleaners...
At last, she fell into bed, soon asleep...
Then the door banged(砰的一声) open as the 2._______ came home from school. “Mom! Where are you ” “Didn’t you even get up yet ” “What about dinner ”
“I’m sick. And I can’t do anything. I’ll have to leave all to 3._______ . Cook the potatoes. Take care of the baby. Put plates, spoons and forks on the table.”
“Wonderful!” “No problem!”The children ran off 4._______ . Mother was left in her quiet room. She felt terrible! But everyone else seemed great. In fact, there seemed to be a party going on with loud laughs 5._______ the children.
There was a sudden crash(破碎声). Then a voice shouted, “Get the baby out of the way 6._______ he cuts himself! Don’t break Mom’s rest!”
Another crash came! The younger girl rushed in with the news. “They 7._______ your plate and the dog ate all your dinner. ”
The girl ran off. There was more noise until, finally, the children appeared, 8._______ . They were proud of what they brought. There was a glass of water, three beans, a cold boiled potato and a small piece of burned meat.
Suddenly, Mother felt 9._______. As the children watched carefully, she ate her cold dinner. “Everything 10._______ so good,” Mom smiled. “Thank you, my kids. I feel better now.”
1. A. tea B. breakfast C. lunch D. dinner
2. A. father B. cleaners C. children D. dog
3. A. you B. me C. her D. him
4. A. excitedly B. sadly C. quietly D. angrily
5. A. in B. with C. from D. under
6. A. after B. before C. when D. until
7. A. made B. dropped C. sold D. changed
8. A. crying B. smiling C. cooking D. sleeping
9. A. tired B. afraid C. weak D. great
10. A. tastes B. looks C. smells D. sounds
F
I live in a happy family. My parents love me and they never let me do any chores. My dad is a good __1__, so he does all the cooking in our family. My mom does all the other chores__2__ sweeping the floor and washing clothes.
Last weekend, my parents were out, so I had to look after __3__. In the afternoon, I was __4__, so I decided to cook a meal. I __5__ cooked before, and how hard would it be My father is a good cook, and then I must __6__ him in some ways. Finally, I decided to cook chicken. I took __7__ the chicken from the fridge. When the oil became very hot, I __8__the chicken into the pot. Quickly the pot was on fire. I didn't know how it __9__ before I threw the flaming pot into the water. Then I noticed the white table next to the stove and the ceiling (天花板) became black. I spent the next hour trying to clean up the __10__.
Cooking isn't as easy as I ever thought, and there's always something I need to learn.
1. A. cook B. driver C. worker D. teacher
2. A. for B. with C. like D. in
3. A. himself B. themselves C. yourself D. myself
4. A. hungry B. dirty C. full D. busy
5. A. often B. never C. ever D. always
6. A. take after B. look after C. find out D. give out
7. A. away B. out C. off D. back
8. A. threw B. turned C. made D. used
9. A. stopped B. disappeared C. left D. happened
10. A. living room B. bathroom C. kitchen D. bedroom
参考答案
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