期中题型专练--阅读理解- 2023-2024学年人教版八年级英语下册

期中题型专练--阅读理解- 2023-2024学年八年级英语下册 人教新目标Go For It! My grandmother was a great old lady. For an old lady living alone, it was time for her to leave her farm. When I was a 10-year-old boy, she came to stay with us in the town. For the first few months, Grandmother seemed lonely and out of place. She couldn’t stand traffic noises and missed the peace and quiet of life in the countryside. However, she slowly accepted that she would spend the rest of her life with us in a little town far from her childhood farm. When the warm spring winds began to blow, Grandma announced (宣布) that she was going to plant a small garden. When my father said that we had no need to grow food, she answered, “I know, but I have always grown a garden in my farm. And I am sure that I’m going to plant one here.” Then. Grandma asked me if I would help her prepare the land for planting and I happily agreed. In the early spring, she taught me how to start small seeds (种子) in boxes inside. I carefully watered them every day. Soon, little green leaves came out. When the days got warm, we moved the seedlings (秧苗) to the small garden. When everything was planted in a clear order, my grandmother and I stood back and looked lovingly at the newly planted garden. “In a month, we will have fresh carrots to eat.” said Grandmother cheerfully. “And a few weeks after that, we will have plenty of fresh vegetables for our supper table.” Of course, just like what my father said, we did not need the food from Grandmother’s garden. ____▲____ When the autumn arrived, we got plenty of the food. Grandmother made sure we always had something fresh on the supper table. Now I’m living on my own, I still remember those wonderful meals with fresh vegetables and our happiness. 1．Why did Grandma plant a garden in the town? A．Because she decided to make money. B．Because she planned to help the family. C．Because she missed her life in the farm. D．Because she wanted to learn gardening. 2．Which is the correct order of plant