Unit 3 Could you please clean your room?阅读提升练（含答案）【人教（2024秋）八下英语】

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八年级下册英语Unit3阅读提升练
一、完形填空。
Greg, Todd and Rob are brothers. All of them 1 the chores at home. Every weekend each of them should do 2 chores.They always draw(抽签) to decide what to do because it is 3 .
It was Saturday today. Greg drew 4 .His task(任务) was to take out the rubbish. It was a(n) 5 but fast job. Then Todd drew.He had to clean the garden. It was the longest job. He would have to 6 the whole morning in doing it. Rob drew at last. He had to clean the windows. Rob 7 doing it. He thought it was a boring job.
Rob drew first in the next round. His 8was to do the dishes after lunch. He was glad to help clean the plates and bowls. 9 the rest draw, we knew that Todd had to feed the cats and Greg had to help wash the car.
Greg was the 10 kid today because it was easier and faster to do his two jobs.
( )1.A.show B.share C.give D.make
( )2.A.two B.three C.four D.five
( )3.A.different B.same C.unfair D.fair
( )4.A.first B.next C.then D.finally
( )5.A.dangerous B.exciting C.interesting D.dirty
( )6.A.take B.cut C.spend D.cost
( )7.A.practiced B.finished C.enjoyed D.disliked
( )8.A.work B.time C.hobby D.waste
( )9.A.When B.Before C.After D.Because
( )10.A.saddest B.happiest C.longest D.fastest
二、阅读理解。
Sometimes parents wonder if they should really ask their kids to do chores. Anyway, isn't it the parents' responsibility(责任) to do chores And today's kids are too busy. 11. .
Although many parents have such worries.giving their children chores may be one of the most important things they need to do. 12. . And that will be useful in their future life.
First, doing chores helps kids learn what ate responsibilities and respect (尊重). 13. . After kids do chores themselves, they'll know that even small things aren't easy to do. They should respect others' work.
Second, doing chores can help kids feel like they're part of the family. 14. .And it encourages(鼓励)them to help each other.
15. .Kids will get a lot of useful skills like preparing meals and cleaning the house. These life skills will be important when they grow up and have to live independently.
根据材料内容，从下面六个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。选项中有一项为多余项。
A. Kids can learn a lot from doing chores.
B. Helping family members is good for them.
C. They'll know that every one of the family should help keep the house tidy.
D. Many of them run from one activity to another with little time to do chores.
E. Third,doing chores helps kids prepare for the future.
F. Doing chores helps to develop children's independence.
B
Do you find it hard to motivate(鼓励)yourself to clean the house Me too! Cleaning house is really one of those jobs that never end.But I find some nice ways to get motivated to do housework.
One of the good ways is to own less so that there will be less to keep clean and tidy. Every few months I throw away anything we don't need or use, ①There's truly less mess in the house.
Cleaning the whole house in one go can be really difficult. So I make a plan to do a little each day. When the weekend comes, I've done everything I need to do.②我不需要花费周末的时间来做家务。
When I have a lot of housework to do. I'll always start with the easiest task(任务).I ask myself which one is going to be the quickest to finish. And that's the one I start with.
I love listening to music when I do chores.I sometimes sing and dance while I clean. And the housework is done before I know it! I feel excited at the same time. It's a win-win!
Finally, I'll give you the best way to get motivated to do housework. Invite a friend to your home! It's amazing how quickly you can clean the house when you know someone's coming over!
根据短文内容，完成下列任务。
16.将文中画线句子①译成中文。
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17.将文中画线句子②译成英文
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18. When there is a lot of housework, which does the writer start with
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19. What does the writer love to do while doing housework
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20. What does the writer think is the best way to motivate ourselves to clean the house
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三、语法填空。
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内所给单词的正确形式。
Some people think housework is just for women, but Tony thinks 21.
(different).He has a sense(观念)of 22. (fair).He thinks everyone in the family should share the housework. As an engineer, Tony is busy 23. his job. However. he still tries to do housework at home.
Tony thinks doing chores gives him a sense of duty(责任)and 24.
feeling of happiness. At home, Tony helps his mother do the 25.
(dish)and wash clothes. He is even good at 26. (make) cakes. Sometimes he takes the cakes to his office to share 27. (they) with his workmates. His uncle, Mr.White, often asks him 28. (cook) beef and potatoes. He can make them almost as delicious 29. those cooked at a five-star restaurant. Tony also likes to work in the garden(花园). He thinks working there is one of the 30. (good) ways to exercise.
参考答案
一、1~5.BADAD 6~10.CDACB
二、11~15.DACBE
16.屋子里确实没有那么乱了。
17.I don't need to spend the weekend doing housework.
18.The writer starts with the easiest task.
19. The writer loves to listen to music, sing and dance while doing housework.
20.The best way is inviting a friend to our homes.
三、21.differently 22.fairness 23. with 24.a 25.dishes 26.making
27.them 28.to cook 29.as 30.best
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