Module8 任务型阅读练习 2022-2023学年外研版英语八年级下册

Module 8 　Time off 任务型阅读练习 一、阅读短文，回答所提出的问题。 Many years ago two friends travelled together. They were walking along a road in the woods. Then they found a beautiful umbrella on the ground. One of them picked it up and said, “I found an umbrella. ” “Don't say ‘I', but ‘we’ found the umbrella，”said the other. “We are friends. We should share it. ” “No，”said the first one. “I found the umbrella, so it is mine. ” Soon after they heard someone running after them. They looked back. They found a man, and he called out, “Stop, thieves! Stop, thieves！” The first traveller said, “What shall we do? He is running after us. We shall be caught by him. ”“Don't say ‘we’， but ‘I’ shall be caught. You found the umbrella, and you said it was yours，” said the other, and left him alone. The first traveller tried to hide the umbrella, but he did not know where to hide it. And at last he was caught by the owner of the umbrella. 1. What were the two friends doing in the woods？ ___________________________________________ 2. What did they find on the ground？ ___________________________________________ 3.Who found the umbrella? ___________________________________________ 4. Who was running after them？ ___________________________________________ 5.What did the first traveller tried to do? ___________________________________________ 二、阅读短文，回答问题。 Dear Bernie， I'm having a fantastic time visiting London. But first I'd like to tell you something about my journey. The flight (航程) was comfortable and fast. I arrived in London at midnight (午夜). I had dinner on the plane. I also watched an action movie on it. But the screen was very small and the sound was very bad. So I didn't enjoy it and didn't watch it to the end. Also, I would like to tell you something about the man who sat next to me on the plane. He likes taking pictures very much and showed me a lot of his pictures. He is good at taking pictures for animals and I think he knows all about them. He also taught me a few skills. Yesterday I