2026-2027学年人教版英语八年级上册Unit 2阅读理解10篇单元练习

2026-2027学年人教版英语八年级上册Unit2 阅读理解10篇单元练习

 

（一）

Housework is an important part of keeping a healthy and happy home environment (环境). Jack is fifteen and he always gets good grades at school. You may think he spends all his time studying, but in fact, he spends some time doing housework every week. To find out the situation of doing housework in Jack’s family, I did a survey (调查) of what kinds of housework Jack does and how many times his family members do housework each week. Here are the results.

Doing housework is not the responsibility (责任) of a single person. The whole family should share housework together. To have a cleaner and more comfortable home environment, everyone should do their part.

1．According to Diagram I, what does Jack do the most?

A．Doing the dishes. B．Making meals

C．Sweeping the floor D．Taking out the rubbish.

2．According to Diagram II, how many times does Grandma do housework a week?

A．Four. B．Five. C．Six. D．Seven.

3．What can we know from this passage?

A．Jack doesn’t study hard at school.

B．Jack’s dad does the housework ten times a week.

C．Jack’s mom does more housework than Jack’s dad.

D．Jack’s sister doesn’t do housework because she is too busy.

4．What is the writer’s opinion about doing housework?

A．Doing housework is the responsibility of a single person.

B．It is important to have a cleaner environment (环境)

C．The whole family should share housework together.

D．Everyone should do the housework every day.

5．In which part of a magazine can we probably read the passage?

A．Art. B．Sports. C．Family. D．Health.

（二）

Last week, we did a survey about students’ housework habits in Grade 8. We asked 200 students the following questions: Do you do chores at home? How often do you do chores? What chores do you usually do? Here are the results.

First, 85% of the students said they do chores at home. Only 15% of them never do chores. Second, about 40% of the students do chores every day. 35% of them do chores twice or three times a week. 10%of them do chores once a week. Third, the most common chores students do are sweeping the floor (60%), taking out the rubbish (55%) and making the bed (50%). Few students wash dishes or cook meals. Only 10% of the students wash dishes, and 5% of them cook meals.

Why do some students never do chores? Some said their parents do all the chores for them. Others said they are too busy with their homework. But most students think doing chores is important. They said it can help them learn to be independent and responsible.

6．How many students never do chores?

A．15. B．30. C．85. D．170.

7．What percentage of students do chores every day?

A．10%. B．35%. C．40%. D．85%.

8．What is the most common chore students do?

A．Sweeping the floor. B．Taking out the rubbish.

C．Making the bed. D．Washing dishes.

9．Why do some students never do chores?

A．They don’t like doing chores. B．Their parents do all the chores.

C．They don’t have time to do homework. D．Their teachers don’t ask them to do chores.

10．What do most students think of doing chores?

A．It’s boring. B．It’s important. C．It’s difficult. D．It’s useless.

（三）

 

Most children don’t enjoy doing housework. They like playing computer games rather than cleaning the rooms. But in Australia, Jim and Robert’s mother, Mrs Black, has good and proper methods to get their children to do housework. Here is an example.

“Mum, did you work out next week’s housework? Let Jim and me choose the cards. I can’t wait. It’s fun!”

When Robert shouted out, his mother had already put all the cards on their big table. On the cards, there were some words like “sweep the floor, clean your bedroom, help Mum cook, wash vegetables, make beds,