专题05 阅读理解五选五（期中真题汇编，河南专用）八年级英语上学期

**基本信息** 该试卷为初中英语八年级上册阅读理解五选五专题汇编，精选河南多地期中真题，主题涵盖家庭、友谊、文化传承及环保等，贴近学生生活与时代热点。 **题型特征** |题型|题量/分值|知识覆盖|命题特色| |----|-----------|----------|----------| |阅读理解五选五|多篇文章，每篇5空|家庭生活（如“家的意义”）、文化传承（如剪纸、竹子）、社会热点（如动物保护、城市种植）|情境创设贴近学生经验，如“友谊周活动”“阳台种植”；问题设计注重段落逻辑与主旨衔接，如通过过渡句考查语篇理解，符合期中检测对语言能力与思维品质的考查要求|

函学科网 Passage 1 【答案】1.E 2.B Passage 2 【答案】1.C 2.E Passage 3 【答案】1.B 2.D Passage 4 【答案】1.A 2.E Passage 5 【答案】1.C 2.A Passage 6 【答案】1.E 2.C Passage 1 【答案】1.D 2.A Passage 2 【答案】1.D 2.B Passage 3 【答案】1.A 2.D Passage 4 【答案】1.E 2.C Passage 5 www.zxxk.com 让教与学更高效 专题05阅读理解五选五 基础必练 3.A4.C5.D 3.D 4.B 5.A 3.A4.C5.E 3.B 4.C 5.D 3.B 4.E5.D 3.A 4.B 5.D 进阶提升 3.E 4.B5.C 3.E 4.A5.C 3.C 4.B5.E 3.D4.A5.B 1/2 可学科网 【答案】1.E 2.B 3.D Passage 6 【答案】1.C 2.B 3.E Passage 7 【答案】1.D 2.E 3.B Passage 8 【答案】1.A 2.C 3.D Passage 9 【答案】1.A 2.C 3.E Passage 10 【答案】1.E 2.A 3.C Passage 1 【答案】1.B 2.E 3.C Passage 2 【答案】1.D 2.C 3.A Passage 3 【答案】1.C 2.A 3.E Passage 4 【答案】1.E 2.C 3.A www.zxxk.com 让教与学更高效 4.C5.A 4.A 5.D 4.A 5.c 4.E 5.B 4.B 5.D 4.B 5.D 拓展培优 4.D 5.A 4.E 5.B 4.B 5.D 4.D 5.B 2/2 专题05 阅读理解五选五 Passage 1 （25-26八上·河南鹤壁·期中）A home is more than just a place to live in. 1 All of us can do something to make our home better places. What can you do for your home? Small actions can make a big difference. Start with keeping your home clean. Tidy your room, wash the dishes and sweep the floor regularly. 2 Next, help out with everyday chores. You can cook a simple meal, water the plants or play with your pet. 3 You feel relaxed and can be yourself at home. Think about laughing with your family or sharing exciting stories together. They can make you relax. When you are tired or feeling sad, home can give you comfort (安慰). The love of your family makes your home special. How can you create a comfortable home? You can decorate it with personalized elements (个性化元素)! Hang up photos of happy times, light a nice-smelling candle or play some relaxing music. 4 Home isn’t just a house. It means love, safety (安全) and a sense of belonging (归属). People don’t mind (介意) how big or small a home is. 5 A sweet home is full of care, laughter and warmth. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. How does home make you feel? B. A clean space brings joy and peace. C. You can also decorate your room with some special posters or plants. D. They only care for the people inside it. E. It’s where we feel safe, happy and loved. 【答案】1. E 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文主要探讨了家的意义以及如何为家作贡献和创造舒适的家。 (1)题解析： 根据上文“A home is more than just a place to live in.”可知，家不只是居住的地方，此处应该进一步阐释家的意义，选项E“它是我们感到安全、快乐和被爱的地方。”符合语境。故选E。 (2)题解析： 根据上文“Small actions can make a big difference. Start with keeping your home clean. Tidy your room, wash the dishes and sweep the floor regularly.”可知，句中讲保持家的清洁，此处需说明“保持家干净”的好处，选项B“一个干净的空间带来快乐与安宁。”符合语境。故选B。 (3)题解析： 根据下文“You feel relaxed and can be yourself at home...”可知，句中讲在家的感受，此处需以设问引出“家给人的感受”这一话题，选项A“家让你有怎样的感受？”符合语境。故选A。 (4)题解析： 根据上文“You can decorate it with personalized elements (个性化元素)! Hang up photos of happy times, light a nice-smelling candle or play some relaxing music.”可知，这里是说用个性化元素装饰家，此处需补充更多“装饰家”的具体方式，与前文形成并列，选项C“你也可以用一些特别的海报或植物来装饰你的房间。”符合语境。故选C。 (5)题解析： 根据上文“People don’t mind (介意) how big or small a home is.”可知，人们不介意家的大小，此处需说明人们真正在意的是家的核心——人。选项D“他们只关心里面的人。”符合语境。故选D。 Passage 2 （25-26八上·河南周口·期中）Are you not outgoing (外向的) enough? Do you want to make friends? Read the following rules. They will help you. ★Feel comfortable (舒适的). Always be clean. Take a shower, brush your teeth, and try to look nice. Dress in clean clothes. 1 Those make you feel more confident (自信的). ★Smile more often. Try to smile more often at people. It will make them think that you are friendly. 2 ★Just talk. Some people worry about talking because they think, “What am I going to talk about with that person?” Outgoing people don’t even think about it. 3 ★Listen to people. You can’t just talk. People will think that you’re self-centered (以自我为中心的). 4 Let them know what you think. ★ 5 Don’t just stay at home and do nothing. Surf the Internet for news and information, and talk about them when you’re with friends. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. Read the news. B. You have to listen to others and give your ideas. C. They must make you feel good and comfortable. D. They just go up to people and say what they think. E. Then they’ll talk to you more even if they don’t know you. 【答案】1. C 2. E 3. D 4. B 5. A 【解析】【导语】 本文给出了几条使人变外向的建议。 (1)题解析： 根据“Feel comfortable (舒适的).”可知做这些会让你感觉良好和舒适。选项C“他们会让你感觉良好和舒适”符合语境。故选C。 (2)题解析： 根据“It will make them think that you are friendly.”可知经常笑会让人觉得你很友好，这样即使他们不认识你，也会想和你多说话。选项E“那么即使他们不认识你，他们也会和你聊得更多。”符合语境。故选E。 (3)题解析： 根据“Outgoing people don’t even think about it.”可知外向的人不想那么多，他们只是走上前和别人说自己的想法。选项D“他们只是走到人们面前，说出他们的想法。”符合语境。故选D。 (4)题解析： 根据“Let them know what you think.”可知既要聆听别人的想法，也要说出自己的想法。选项B“你必须倾听他人，给出你的想法。”符合语境。故选B。 (5)题解析： 根据“Surf the Internet for news and information, and talk about them when you’re with friends.”可知，要多看新闻。选项A“看新闻。”符合语境。故选A。 Passage 3 （25-26八上·河南开封开封市第二十七中教育集团·期中）The word “family” is special. Everyone wants a happy family. But some unhappy things may happen among family members at times. 1 How can we have family happiness and enjoy the love? Learn to say thanks and sorry. We say thanks and sorry to others. 2 By saying thanks, we can make our family members feel they’re important. And saying sorry makes them feel understood (被理解). 3 We can start a conversation in any place at any time. We can talk about our daily life and feelings with our family members in the car, at the dinner table or on the way back home. Share housework. Because we live in one house, we do our part in keeping it clean. 4 Helping around the house brings family members close. Spend time together. We are busy all day, but nothing is more important than spending time with family members. 5 We can eat meals, watch TV, go for a walk and celebrate birthdays together. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. Talk to family members. B. That is because everyone is different. C. It’s easy to help make the bed or do the dishes. D. But often we don’t do that to our family members. E. There are many ways to spend time with our family. 【答案】1. B 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. E 【解析】【导语】 本文主要介绍了如何获得家庭幸福并享受亲情，包括学会表达感谢和道歉、与家人交谈、分担家务以及共度时光。 (1)题解析： 根据“But some unhappy things may happen among family members at times...How can we have family happiness...”可知，此处需要解释家庭中会发生不愉快事情的原因，B选项“那是因为每个人都是不同的”合理地解释了家庭成员之间产生摩擦的根源，并自然引出后文关于如何获得幸福的建议。故选B。 (2)题解析： 根据“Learn to say thanks and sorry. We say thanks and sorry to others...By saying thanks, we can make our family members feel they’re important.”可知，此处通过对比说明我们对家人和对外人的态度差异，D选项“但我们常常不对家人这样做” 形成了转折关系，突出了问题的存在，并引出后文建议的重要性。故选D。 (3)题解析： 根据“We can start a conversation in any place at any time.”可知，此处需要概括本段主旨，A选项“与家人交谈” 直接点明了本段的核心建议，且与后文“随时随地开始对话”的内容完全契合。故选A。 (4)题解析： 根据“Share housework... we do our part in keeping it clean...Helping around the house brings family members close.”可知，此处需要举例说明如何分担家务，C选项“帮忙铺床或洗碗很容易” 提供了具体的家务例子，且“很容易”能鼓励读者付诸实践。故选C。 (5)题解析： 根据“Spend time together... but nothing is more important than spending time with family members...We can eat meals, watch TV, go for a walk and celebrate birthdays together.”可知，此处需要引出共度时光的具体方式，E选项“有很多方式和家人共度时光”承上启下，既呼应了前文“共度时光很重要”的观点，又自然引出了后文列举的各种活动。故选E。 Passage 4 （25-26八上·河南郑州·期中）Many animals are disappearing from our world. Some, like the great auk (大海雀), have already died out. Others, such as orangutans (红毛猩猩) and hedgehogs (刺猬) are in great danger now. 1 The great auk was a large bird that could not fly. People hunted it for its meat and feathers until the last one died in 1844. 2 Today, animals are facing even more problems. For example, people are cutting down forests, polluting the water and land, and causing climate change. 3 In fact, over a million species are in danger. The number of hedgehogs is falling quickly because cities are growing larger and farmers use chemicals that can kill them. 4 In 2022, many countries all over the world made an important plan to protect 30% of the planet by 2030. For example, in Indonesia, a dentist named Hotlin Ompusunggu has a special program. She offers cheaper dental care to people who help protect the forests where orangutans live. 5 We must all take action before it is too late. A. Why are these animals disappearing? B. These activities are harming both animals and plants. C. However, people are also trying to solve these problems. D. This way, she encourages locals to save these lovely animals. E. This was a very early example of how humans could cause an animal to die out. 【答案】1. A 2. E 3. B 4. C 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述了许多动物正面临灭绝的危险，并分析了人类活动对动物生存的影响，同时介绍了人们为保护动物所采取的措施。 (1)题解析： 根据“Many animals are disappearing from our world...Others, such as orangutans (红毛猩猩) and hedgehogs (刺猬) are in great danger now.”可推知此处提问为什么动物会消失，选项A“为什么这些动物正在消失？”符合语境。故选A。 (2)题解析： 根据“The great auk was a large bird...the last one died in 1844.”可知此处需总结大海雀灭绝的早期案例，说明人类活动的影响，选项E“这是人类如何导致动物灭绝的一个非常早期的例子。”符合语境。故选E。 (3)题解析： 根据“Today, animals are facing even more problems...polluting the water and land, and causing climate change.”可知此处需概括这些活动对动植物的危害，选项B“这些活动正在伤害动物和植物。”符合语境。故选B。 (4)题解析： 根据“In 2022, many countries all over the world made an important plan to protect 30% of the planet by 2030.”可推知人类正在尝试解决问题，选项C“然而，人们也在努力解决这些问题。”符合语境。故选C。 (5)题解析： 根据“She offers cheaper dental care to people who help protect the forests where orangutans live.”可知此处需说明该措施如何鼓励当地人保护动物，选项D“通过这种方式，她鼓励当地人拯救这些可爱的动物。”符合语境。故选D。 Passage 5 （25-26八上·河南焦作·期中）Home is a special place for everyone. 1 It’s where we live with our family and feel safe and loved. 2 Some are big, some are small. Some are apartments in tall buildings, and some are houses with gardens. It can be different in size and style. But no matter what it looks like, home is always a warm place. At home, we can do many things. We can eat delicious meals cooked by our parents, play games, and read books in our rooms. 3 We can also learn to be independent (独立的), like making our beds or helping with housework. Home is not just a place to live, but also a place full of memories. When we have a bad day, home is where we can feel comfortable. When we have something happy, home is where we share our happiness with family. 4 Now, some families even make their homes smarter. They use smart lights and smart speakers to make life easier. 5 But one thing will never change: home will always be the most important place for us. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. There are many kinds of homes. B. These things make home a wonderful place. C. It is where we start and end our days. D. Things are changing, and home is changing too. E. Every corner of home is filled with our laughter and stories. 【答案】1. C 2. A 3. B 4. E 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文主要讲述了家的意义。 (1)题解析： 根据前文“Home is a special place for everyone.”可知，家对每个人来说都是特别的地方。根据后文“It’s where we live with our family and feel safe and loved.”可知，家是家人感到安全和被爱的地方。选项C“家是我们开始和结束一天的地方。”符合语境。承接“special place ”，并且与后文“家人的安全感”共同解释家的意义。符合上下文逻辑。故选C。 (2)题解析： 根据后文“Some are big, some are small. Some are apartments in tall buildings, and some are houses with gardens.”可知，有的大，有的小，有的是公寓，有的是带花园的房子。说明家的种类。选项A“家有很多种类。”符合语境。故选A。 (3)题解析： 根据前文“At home, we can do many things. We can eat delicious meals cooked by our parents, play games, and read books in our rooms. ”可知，在家我们可以做很多事情。我们可以吃父母做的美味饭菜，在房间里玩游戏、看书。根据后文“We can also learn to be independent , like making our beds or helping with housework.”可知，我们还能学会独立，比如整理床铺或帮忙做家务。选项B“这些事情让家成为美好的地方。”符合语境。“These things”指代前文提到的各类家庭活动。总结了这些行为对家的意义，起到承上启下的作用。故选B。 (4)题解析： 根据前文“Home is not just a place to live, but also a place full of memories. When we have a bad day, home is where we can feel comfortable. When we have something happy, home is where we share our happiness with family. ”可知，家不仅是居住的场所，更是记忆的容器。当我们疲惫时，家是抚慰身心的港湾；当我们喜悦时，家是与家人分享幸福的所在。选项E“家的每个角落都充满了我们的欢声笑语和故事。”符合语境。故选E。 (5)题解析： 根据前文“Now, some families even make their homes smarter. They use smart lights and smart speakers to make life easier.”可知，如今，许多家庭甚至将住宅智能化，他们使用智能灯光和智能音箱让生活更便利。根据“But one thing will never change: home will always be the most important place for us.”可知，但有一点永远不会变：家永远是我们最重要的地方。选项D“事物在变化，家在变化”符合语境。承接前文“智能家”的描述。说明家的形式在改变，与后文“不变的重要性”形成对比。故选D。 Passage 6 （25-26八上·河南漯河实验中学-11月·期中）Last term, a new student named Leo joined our class. He was very quiet and always sat alone during the break. 1 We thought he was too proud to talk to us. One day, our teacher, Ms Li, started a “Friendship Week” in our class. She asked us to complete a project in pairs. 2 I felt a little worried because I didn’t know how to work with him. To my surprise, Leo was actually very kind. When we started the project, I found out that he was not proud at all. 3 He was just very shy and found it difficult to start a conversation. He was also afraid that his English wasn’t good enough. We worked on a poster about environmental protection together. I was better at drawing, and Leo had many creative ideas. 4 Our poster was even better than we expected! Through this activity, I learned that we should not judge (评判) people too quickly. After the project, Leo became much more open. Now, he is an important member of our class. 5 It also taught all of us a valuable lesson about understanding and getting along with others. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. He was just nervous about making new friends. B. As a result, we made a perfect team. C. My partner was Leo. D. This experience helped me make a new friend. E. At first, none of us tried to talk to him. 【答案】1. E 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文讲述了一个关于新同学Leo融入班级的故事。 (1)题解析： 根据“We thought he was too proud to talk to us.”可知，我们认为他很高傲，因此大家都不想和他说话，选项E“起初，我们没有人主动和他说话。”符合，故选E。 (2)题解析： 根据“She asked us to complete a project in pairs.”可知，此处应介绍自己的搭档是谁，选项C“我的搭档是Leo。”符合，故选C。 (3)题解析： 根据“I found out that he was not proud at all.”可知，接下来应说明他的真实性格，并不是原先以为的高傲，选项A“他只是在交新朋友时感到紧张。”符合，故选A。 (4)题解析： 根据“I was better at drawing, and Leo had many creative ideas.”可知，两人之间搭档的很好，选项B“因此，我们成为了完美的搭档。”符合，故选B。 (5)题解析： 根据“Now, he is an important member of our class.”可知，此处描写现在的改变，Leo也变得开朗并融入集体。选项D“这次经历让我交到了一个新朋友。”符合，故选D。 Passage 1 （25-26八上·河南驻马店部分城区中学·期中）If you have some problems, what will you do? Will you ask your parents, your teachers or your friends for help? 1 Here are some good suggestions for you. Ask someone for help. You’d better tell others about your bad feelings. Remember that many people will love to help you. Don’t be hard on yourself. When you have problems, find someone you trust and ask him or her for help. Do something relaxing. 2 Speaking out your feelings loudly is a good way. For example, when you feel angry, you can say “I am so angry!” loudly. After that, you may feel relaxed. You can also take some exercise, listen to music, keep a diary, play with a pet, go for a walk and so on. 3 Be calm (平静的). When you have problems, you should learn to be calm. Don’t be nervous. 4 Don’t rush to make decisions. You should try to understand more about your problems with the help of others. Then you can find good ways to deal with them. 5 If you smile at yourself and keep a good mood, you may find the problems are becoming smaller and smaller. This means that you are able to solve the problems more quickly. So, dear friends, if you have problems, do as I told you. Everything will be fine. 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填人文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。 A. You can do something to make yourself feel relaxed. B. Don’t be afraid of the problems. C. What’s more, smiling always helps a lot. D. Do you know how to deal with your problems in a right way? E. These things can help you get a better feeling. 【答案】1. D 2. A 3. E 4. B 5. C 【解析】【导语】 本文介绍了面对问题时的一些建议，包括寻求帮助、放松心情、保持冷静和微笑。 (1)题解析： 根据上文“If you have some problems, what will you do? Will you ask your parents, your teachers or your friends for help?”可知，上文提出有问题时向谁求助的问题，下文是一些建议，选项D“你知道如何以正确的方式处理你的问题吗？” 起到承上启下的作用，引出下文的建议。故选D。 (2)题解析： 根据上文“Do something relaxing.”可知，做一些放松的事情；选项A“你可以做一些让自己放松的事情。”符合语境。故选A。 (3)题解析： 根据上文“You can also take some exercise, listen to music, keep a diary, play with a pet, go for a walk and so on.”可知，列举了一些放松的方式；由此推知此处与这些放松的方式相关；选项E“这些东西可以帮助你获得更好的感觉。”符合语境。故选E。 (4)题解析： 根据上文“When you have problems, you should learn to be calm. Don’t be nervous.”可知，遇到问题时，学会冷静，不要紧张；选项B“不要害怕问题。”符合语境。故选B。 (5)题解析： 根据下文“If you smile at yourself and keep a good mood, you may find the problems are becoming smaller and smaller.”可知，如果你对自己微笑，保持好心情，你可能会发现问题变得越来越小。由此推知此处与微笑相关；选项C“更重要的是，微笑总是有很大的帮助。”符合语境。故选C。 Passage 2 （25-26八上·河南濮阳-11月·期中）When people talk about Chinese culture, we often think of paper-cutting. 1 Traditional paper-cuts were first put on windows for decoration. That is why paper-cuts are also called “window flowers”. Most paper-cuts are made of red paper, because red means good luck in Chinese culture. Today, people use paper-cuts to decorate not only windows, but also doors and other furniture (家具). 2 3 During the Spring Festival, for example, many people put up paper-cuts of the Chinese character “福” upside down on the door. They hope that it will bring them good luck. At wedding ceremonies (婚礼), you can always see paper-cuts of the character “喜”. It means that the new couple can enjoy happiness together. 4 Paper-cuts from the north of China usually have interesting shapes. In southern China, people prefer paper-cuts with the themes (主题) of flowers, fruit, birds and fish. 5 With a piece of paper and a knife or a pair of scissors, you can try to make your own paper-cuts. Paper-cutting is easy to start with. But you need a lot of practice and imagination to become really good at it. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. Paper-cutting has developed into different styles in different parts of China. B. Sometimes, people use them as gifts. C. It’s quite easy to learn paper-cutting. D. Paper-cutting is an art form with a long history in China. E. Paper-cuts are popular because of their expressions of good wishes and hopes. 【答案】1. D 2. B 3. E 4. A 5. C 【解析】【导语】 本文主要介绍了中国传统工艺——剪纸。 (1)题解析： 根据下文“Traditional paper-cuts were first put on windows for decoration. That is why paper-cuts are also called ‘window flowers’.”可知，此处介绍了剪纸起初被用作装饰品，可见剪纸历史悠久。选项D“剪纸是中国的一种历史悠久的艺术形式。”符合语境。故选D。 (2)题解析： 根据上文“Today, people use paper-cuts to decorate not only windows, but also doors and other furniture (家具).”可知，当今人们不仅用剪纸装饰窗户，还装饰门和其他家具，此处在讲述用途。选项B“有时，人们用它们作为礼物。”符合语境。故选B。 (3)题解析： 根据下文“During the Spring Festival, for example, many people put up paper-cuts of the Chinese character “福” upside down on the door. They hope that it will bring them good luck. At wedding ceremonies (婚礼), you can always see paper-cuts of the character “喜”. It means that the new couple can enjoy happiness together.”可知，春节期间，人们贴倒福寓意“福到了”，在婚礼上用“喜”字剪纸寓意新婚夫妇欢喜一生，说明剪纸通常表达着美好祝愿和希望。选项E“剪纸因其表达美好的祝愿和希望广受欢迎。”符合语境。故选E。 (4)题解析： 根据下文“Paper-cuts from the north of China usually have interesting shapes. In southern China, people prefer paper-cuts with the themes (主题) of flowers, fruit, birds and fish.”可知，剪纸在中国不同地区发展成了不同的风格，选项A“剪纸在中国不同地区发展成了不同的风格。”符合语境，故选A。 (5)题解析： 根据下文“With a piece of paper and a knife or a pair of scissors, you can try to make your own paper-cuts.”可知，只需要一张纸和一把剪刀就可以制作自己的剪纸，可见学习剪纸是很简单的。选项C“学习剪纸是非常简单的。”符合语境。故选C。 Passage 3 （25-26八上·河南郑州九十六中，四十七中等校·期中）Everyone knows that bees are busy. There is even a saying in English that one can be “as busy as a bee”. 1 Scientists have found one way that bees could relax after a busy day making honey—they play with balls. The scientists are from Queen Mary University of London. 2 They found bees liked playing with small wooden balls best. The scientists said the way bees played was a little like how humans play. 3 Older males (雄性) spent more time playing with balls than older females. The scientists took 45 bees to a test place. 4 The first was to fly or walk directly (直接) to get sugar. The second was to get the sugar by going around different coloured balls. The scientists found that most of the bees decided to play with the balls first and then get their sugar. 5 She said, “Bees are far from the mindless insects they are traditionally believed to be.” She added that, “This study shows a strong point that insect (昆虫) minds are far smarter than we think.” 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. However, little is known about how bees play. B. In this place, the bees had two ways to choose from. C. Younger bees touched more balls than older bees. D. They did different tests on bees “playing” with different things. E. A scientist said the study showed that bees are more clever than people believed. 【答案】1. A 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. E 【解析】【导语】 本文介绍了科学家发现蜜蜂忙碌之余会通过玩球放松，以及相关实验和结论。 (1)题解析： 根据前文“Everyone knows that bees are busy...‘as busy as a bee’”，后文提到“Scientists have found one way that bees could relax...they play with balls”，可知此空需要转折引出“蜜蜂玩耍”这一少有人知的内容。选项A“然而，人们对蜜蜂如何玩耍知之甚少”符合语境。故选A。 (2)题解析： 根据前文“The scientists are from Queen Mary University of London.”，后文提到“They found bees liked playing with small wooden balls best.”，可知此空应说明科学家为研究蜜蜂玩耍做了什么。选项D“他们用不同物品对蜜蜂的“玩耍”行为做了不同测试”符合语境。故选D。 (3)题解析： 根据前文“The scientists said the way bees played was a little like how humans play.”，后文提到 “Older males spent more time playing with balls than older females.”，可知此空应是关于蜜蜂玩耍的差异描述。选项C“幼蜂比老蜂触碰的球更多”符合语境。故选C。 (4)题解析： 根据前文“The scientists took 45 bees to a test place.”，后文提到“The first was to fly or walk directly to get sugar. The second was to get the sugar by going around different coloured balls.”，可知此空应说明蜜蜂在测试场地有两种选择。选项B“在这个场地，蜜蜂有两种选择方式”符合语境。故选B。 (5)题解析： 根据后文“She said, ‘Bees are far from the mindless insects they are traditionally believed to be.’ She added that, ‘This study shows a strong point that insect minds are far smarter than we think.’”，可知此空应是引出科学家对研究的评价。选项E“一位科学家称这项研究表明蜜蜂比人们认为的更聪明”符合语境。故选E。 Passage 4 （25-26八上·河南开封鼓楼区第三十三中学-11月·期中）People, especially children, like to go to Disneyland Park. There are six Disneyland Parks in the world. 1 It is also the sixth one in the world. As for Chinese visitors, they probably want to go there most. The park brings people happiness and laughter, no matter how old you are. Children are able to meet many cartoon characters and play with them. 2 Old people can watch shows, take a walk and have a rest in the garden. In the park, there are different kinds of interesting programmes. 3 During the daytime you can ride a much taller and longer roller coaster (过山车), go to the Sleeping Beauty Castle and so on. 4 In the evening, you can watch firework shows and some other shows. They are all fantastic. However, the ticket here isn’t very cheap. So don’t go to the park at weekends or on holidays. You can choose to come here on common days. 5 Welcome to Shanghai Disney Resort. There is always something for you in the park 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. If you get to the park late, you can also have fun. B. That’s because you can visit there but spend less on common days. C. Young people can take part in lots of exciting activities. D. It’s fun for people to play in the daytime and in the evening. E. Shanghai Disney Resort is the second Disneyland Park in China. 【答案】1. E 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B 【解析】【导语】 本文主要讲述了上海迪士尼乐园。 (1)题解析： 根据前文“There are six Disneyland Parks in the world.”及下文“It is also the sixth one in the world.”可知，前文提到世界上有6个迪士尼乐园，下文提到它的世界排名，因此，空处应涉及到迪士尼乐园的排名。选项E“上海迪士尼度假区是中国第二个迪斯尼乐园。”符合语境。故选E。 (2)题解析： 根据前文“Children are able to meet many cartoon characters and play with them.”及下文“Old people can watch shows, take a walk and have a rest in the garden.”可知，前文提到孩子们能够见到许多卡通人物并与他们一起玩耍，下文提到老人们可以在花园里看节目、散步和休息，因此，空处应涉及到年轻人这个群体的相关活动。选项C“年轻人可以参加许多令人兴奋的活动。”符合语境。故选C。 (3)题解析： 根据下文“During the daytime you can…In the evening, you can…”可知，此处应表述白天和夜晚都有娱乐活动。选项D“人们在白天和晚上玩耍很有趣。”符合语境。故选D。 (4)题解析： 根据前句“During the daytime you can ride a much taller and longer roller coaster, go to the Sleeping Beauty Castle and so on.”及下文“In the evening, you can watch firework shows and some other shows. They are all fantastic.”可知，此处应表达如果错过白天的活动，晚上也有活动，并且很有趣。选项A“如果你去公园晚了，你也可以玩得开心。”符合语境。故选A。 (5)题解析： 根据前文“However, the ticket here isn’t very cheap. So don’t go to the park at weekends or on holidays. You can choose to come here on common days.”可知，前文提到由于票价贵，所以建议在非节假日去，因此，下文应表达这样做的理由。选项B“那是因为你可以去那里旅游，但在平常的日子里花费更少。”符合语境。故选B。 Passage 5 （25-26八上·河南驻马店第二初中学·期中）China is not only famous for its cute pandas, but also for the animal’s favorite food—bamboo. China grows the most bamboo in the world. That’s why it has the name—Kingdom of Bamboo. 1 The history of the Chinese people planting and using bamboo goes back about 7,000 years. Chinese people have used bamboo in many ways. For example, the plant was once an important building material (材料) in China. 2 Even today, we can find some of such buildings around us. In the past, people also made bamboo into rafts (竹筏) to get across rivers and lakes or go fishing. 3 In the past, before Chinese people had paper to use, they used bamboo as “paper” to write on. What’s more, Chinese people have used this plant to make food, play music and so on. 4 Chinese people believe that bamboo is a symbol of good character (品质). It grows straight (挺直的) and tall. It can stand bad weather. And its green color is a good example of elegance (雅致). 5 Su Shi, a famous writer of the Song Dynasty, wrote in his poem, “I would rather (宁愿) eat no meat than live without bamboo.” Do you love bamboo? 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. So, Chinese people love bamboo very much. B. People used it to build houses, bridges and so on. C. Bamboo also has a special place in Chinese culture. D. Today, in some places, it’s still possible for us to take a ride on a bamboo raft. E. Bamboo has a very long history in China. 【答案】1. E 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. A 【解析】【导语】 本文主要介绍竹子在中国的重要性、用途和文化象征。 (1)题解析： 根据“The history of the Chinese people planting and using bamboo goes back about 7,000 years.”可知，此处需点明竹子有“悠久历史”，选项E“竹子在中国有着悠久的历史。”符合语境。故选E。 (2)题解析： 根据“For example, the plant was once an important building material (材料) in China.”可知，此处需具体举例说明竹子的建筑用途。选项B“人们用它来建造房屋、桥梁等。”符合语境。故选B。 (3)题解析： 根据“In the past, people also made bamboo into rafts (竹筏) to get across rivers and lakes or go fishing.”可知，此处的内容与竹筏有关。选项D“今天，在一些地方，我们仍然可以乘坐竹筏。”符合语境。故选D。 (4)题解析： 根据“Chinese people believe that bamboo is a symbol of good character (品质).”可知，此处需引出后文对竹子精神品质的具体描述，使内容从竹子的用途转向竹子的文化象征。选项C“竹子在中国文化中也占有特殊的地位。”符合语境。故选C。 (5)题解析： 根据“And its green color is a good example of elegance (雅致)…Su Shi, a famous writer of the Song Dynasty, wrote in his poem…”可知，前句描述竹子的品质象征，后句引用苏轼的诗句表达对竹子的喜爱，由此推知，此处应该表示中国人非常喜欢竹子。选项A“所以，中国人非常喜欢竹子。”符合语境。故选A。 Passage 6 （25-26八上·河南实验中学-11月·期中）Farming has always been a countryside thing. But now, farms are coming to the balconies of city flats. According to a recent report, sales of vegetable seeds on the Internet in 2024 increased (增长) compared with 2023. 1 Zhang Chao from Anhui Province is one young “city farmer”. The senior high school student said his love for planting was formed in primary school, when he lived with his grandpa in the countryside. 2 Though farming takes hard work, Zhang said he felt excited when he saw seeds turn into plants. Now Zhang still keeps up his hobby with a balcony garden. 3 “Growing fruits and vegetables not only brings delicious food, but it also reminds me of the happy times with my grandpa.” said Zhang. 4 The 16-year-old girl sometimes felt stressed so she started planting vegetables on her balcony in 2021. Most of the seeds were given to her by friends. Not knowing what plants the seeds were from, she just planted them and waited patiently. After half a year, her balcony became a small garden. Every day it takes her long hours to do homework. Then she likes to walk around her balcony garden. 5 Planting vegetables is now more than just a way to live. It also brings joy to the lives of the young. 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺、内容完整，并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。 A. Unlike Zhang, Fang Ming from Shenzhen thinks that planting a garden is a good way to relax and develop patience. B. He learned to grow vegetables from his grandpa, who has been a farmer for life. C. Of these buyers, most were city people looking for health. D. “Seeing different colors and breathing fresh air, I feel closer to nature.” Fang said. E. He grows strawberries and carrots. 【答案】1. C 2. B 3. E 4. A 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文讲述了城市居民开始在阳台种植蔬菜和水果的新趋势，以及这一现象对年轻人生活的影响。 (1)题解析： 根据“According to a recent report, sales of vegetable seeds on the Internet in 2024 increased (增长) compared with 2023.”可知，此处提到了蔬菜种子销售的增长，选项C“在这些购买者中，大多数是追求健康生活的城里人。”符合，故选C。 (2)题解析： 根据“when he lived with his grandpa in the countryside”可知，此处应介绍他和爷爷在乡村的生活，选项B“他从当了一辈子农民的爷爷那里学会了种菜。”符合，故选B。 (3)题解析： 根据“Growing fruits and vegetables not only brings delicious food”可知，此处提到他种植了蔬菜和水果，选项E“他种植草莓和胡萝卜。”符合，故选E。 (4)题解析： 根据“The 16-year-old girl sometimes felt stressed so she started planting vegetables on her balcony in 2021.”可知，此处提到了另外一个人，选项A“与张不同，来自深圳的方明认为，种植花园是放松身心、培养耐心的好方法。”符合，故选A。 (5)题解析： 根据“Then she likes to walk around her balcony garden.”可知，此处应介绍方明对阳台花园的感受，选项D“方明说：‘看着五彩斑斓的景象，呼吸着新鲜空气，我感觉自己离大自然更近了。’”符合，故选D。 Passage 7 （25-26八上·河南开封河南大学附属中学—·期中）Most of you may not know how to plan your vacation well. Here is some advice on how to make your vacation colourful. Remember to relax. You work hard most of the time. 1 You can join in some outdoor activities during your vacation, such as swimming, camping and flying kites. They can not only make you energetic (精力充沛的) but also build up your body. 2 Always remember that you’ll grow up and you must learn to live by yourself. So you’d better learn some life skills such as cooking and washing. Go for a trip. 3 In this way, you’ll know different cultures. Beautiful places can also make you happy. 4 Don’t always sit in front of a computer or just stay in your room alone. It’s great fun for a big family to sit around the table and discuss sports, clothes or other interesting things. Do some useful things for others. You can sell old books or clothes to get money for those poor children during your vacation. 5 If you follow the advice above, your vacation will be meaningful. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. Enjoy family time. B. Travel to some places of interest. C. And you can also help some old people and disabled people. D. Now, it’s the best time to relax. E. Learn some life skills. 【答案】1. D 2. E 3. B 4. A 5. C 【解析】【导语】 本文主要介绍了让假期过得丰富多彩的建议，包括放松身心、学习生活技能、旅行、享受家庭时光和为他人做有益的事情。 (1)题解析： 根据“Remember to relax.”可知，此处与放松有关。选项D“现在是放松的最佳时间。”符合语境。故选D。 (2)题解析： 根据“So you’d better learn some life skills such as cooking and washing.”可知，此处与学习生活技能有关。选项E“学习一些生活技能。”符合语境。故选E。 (3)题解析： 根据“Go for a trip.”可知，此处与旅行有关。选项B“去一些名胜古迹旅游。”符合语境。故选B。 (4)题解析： 根据“It’s great fun for a big family to sit around the table and discuss sports, clothes or other interesting things.”可知，此处与和家人度过时间有关。选项A“享受家庭时光。”符合语境。故选A。 (5)题解析： 根据“Do some useful things for others.”和“You can sell old books or clothes to get money for those poor children during your vacation.”可知，此处应介绍其他帮助他人的方式。选项C“且你也可以帮助一些老人和残疾人。”符合语境。故选C。 Passage 8 （25-26八上·河南郑州中学初中部·期中）Every year, millions of birds are killed or hurt when they fly into buildings. Why does this happen? 1 Birds are flying into windows and tall buildings that are all covered by glass. Many birds fly from one place to another. Most of the time, they live in the wild, such as forests and wetlands. 2 They might see small trees and flowers inside a window and want to rest on these plants. The birds do not know there is glass between them and the plants. 3 Some birds fly at night. They use the moon and stars to help guide them in the right direction. Tall buildings with lights on at night can confuse (迷惑) the birds. 4 The birds see the light, but they cannot tell that the light is coming from inside a building. They fly toward the light and crash into a building. On many mornings, there might be several dead birds lying on the ground. 5 Many office buildings now turn off their lights at night. This helps reduce the number of birds that fly into buildings and it also helps save energy. 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 A. The answer is glass. B. People are trying to solve the problem. C. These birds have no idea what glass is. D. As a result, they fly right into the glass. E. This is a big problem, especially on foggy and rainy nights. 【答案】1. A 2. C 3. D 4. E 5. B 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇说明文，主要讲了鸟类撞击建筑物的原因，包括玻璃的影响和夜间灯光的迷惑，同时提到人们正通过关闭夜间灯光来解决这一问题。 (1)题解析： 根据“Every year, millions of birds are killed or hurt when they fly into buildings. Why does this happen?”和“Birds are flying into windows and tall buildings that are all covered by glass.”可知，此处是对鸟类撞击建筑原因的回答，且核心原因是玻璃，选项A“答案是玻璃。”符合语境。故选A。 (2)题解析： 根据“Most of the time, they live in the wild, such as forests and wetlands.”和“They might see small trees and flowers inside a window and want to rest on these plants.”可知，此处是说明野生鸟类不了解玻璃，才会误将窗内植物当作可停留的地方，选项C“这些鸟不知道玻璃是什么。”符合语境。故选C。 (3)题解析： 根据“The birds do not know there is glass between them and the plants.”可知，鸟类因不知道有玻璃阻隔，会直接飞向植物，进而撞上玻璃，选项D“结果，它们直接撞向了玻璃。”符合语境。故选D。 (4)题解析： 根据“Tall buildings with lights on at night can confuse (迷惑) the birds.”和“The birds see the light, but they cannot tell that the light is coming from inside a building.”可知，此处是进一步说明夜间灯光对鸟类的迷惑，尤其在特定天气下问题更严重，选项E“这是个大问题，尤其是在有雾和下雨的夜晚。”符合语境。故选E。 (5)题解析： 根据“Many office buildings now turn off their lights at night. This helps reduce the number of birds that fly into buildings and it also helps save energy.”可知，此处是说明人们正在采取措施解决鸟类撞击建筑的问题，选项B“人们正在努力解决这个问题。”符合语境。故选B。 Passage 9 （25-26八上·河南平顶山·期中）Teeth play an important part in our life. Good teeth help you eat things like apples, bananas and so on. 1 Brush your teeth at least twice a day for no less than 3 minutes each time. 2 Your toothbrush should have soft bristles (毛). Brushes with hard bristles can hurt your gums (牙龈). Also, brushes with a small head can get to every place in your mouth. 3 Learn how to floss your teeth. Dental floss (牙线) reaches food between your teeth. Your toothbrush can’t get there. 4 It may feel a little strange at first, but you will be good at it! And it is really good for your teeth. 5 The dentist can help you find problems with your teeth. Hope you all can have healthy teeth and bright smiles. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. They also help you talk. B. Put it between two teeth once a day. C. But before that, buy a good toothbrush. D. And you should also go to the dentist often. E. You should also change your toothbrush every 3 months. 【答案】1. A 2. C 3. E 4. B 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇说明文，介绍了保持牙齿健康的实用方法，包括正确刷牙、选用合适牙刷、使用牙线及定期看牙医，旨在帮助读者拥有健康牙齿与明亮笑容。 (1)题解析： 根据“Good teeth help you eat things like apples, bananas and so on.”可知，这里在阐述牙齿的作用，前面说有助于吃东西，接下来也应是牙齿的作用，选项A“它们也有助于你说话。”符合语境，进一步说明了牙齿的作用，与前文并列，故选A。 (2)题解析： 根据“Your toothbrush should have soft bristles (毛).”可知，这里开始围绕牙刷进行阐述，所以前面应是引出关于牙刷的内容，选项C“但在此之前，买一把好牙刷。”符合语境，引出后文对牙刷的相关描述，故选C。 (3)题解析： 根据“Brush your teeth at least twice a day for no less than 3 minutes each time.”以及“Your toothbrush should have soft bristles (毛).”等内容可知，这里在介绍刷牙相关事宜，选项E“你也应该每三个月换一次牙刷。”是关于刷牙用品的注意事项，符合语境，故填E。 (4)题解析： 根据“Learn how to floss your teeth.”可知，这里在介绍使用牙线的方法，后面应接着说牙线的使用频率等相关内容，选项B“每天将它放在两颗牙齿之间一次。”符合语境，说明了牙线的使用方法，与前文关于牙线的内容衔接紧密，故选B。 (5)题解析： 根据“The dentist can help you find problems with your teeth.”可知，这里提到牙医能帮助发现牙齿问题，所以前面应是说要去看牙医，选项D“你也应该经常去看牙医。”符合语境，引出后文牙医的作用，故选D。 Passage 10 （25-26八上·河南许昌·期中）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 What is your favorite color? Do you know that colors have something to do with personalities (性格)? 1 Read the following to see what kind of personalities the four popular colors show. If your favorite color is blue, you are a kind person. The bad part of your personality is that you always put others’ needs before yours. 2 If your favorite color is green, you are warm-hearted. 3 It is the color of the garden lover, the home lover and the good host. 4 And you always try your best to win. “Just do it!” is your favorite saying. Some believe that orange is the happiest color. 5 People like to stay with you because you can always make them feel better. A. And that might make you feel tired. B. If you like red, you see life as a competition. C. You love nature (自然), your families, friends and pets. D. And you try to make others happy when they feel down. E. Your favorite color may tell what kind of person you are. 【答案】1. E 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇说明文。讲述了颜色和性格有关。 (1)题解析： 根据“Do you know that colors have something to do with personalities”可知，颜色和性格有关，选项E“你最喜欢的颜色可能会告诉你是什么样的人。”符合，故选E。 (2)题解析： 根据“The bad part of your personality is that you always put others’ needs before yours.”可知，你总是把别人的需要放在自己的前面。选项A“这可能会让你感到疲倦。”符合，故选A。 (3)题解析： 根据“It is the color of the garden lover, the home lover and the good host.”可知，它是爱花园、爱家人和好客的颜色。选项C“你热爱大自然，热爱你的家人、朋友和宠物。”符合，故选C。 (4)题解析： 根据“And you always try your best to win.”可知，你总是尽你最大的努力去赢。选项B“如果你喜欢红色，你会认为生活是一场竞争。”符合，故选B。 (5)题解析： 根据“People like to stay with you because you can always make them feel better.”可知，人们喜欢和你在一起，因为你总是能让他们感觉更好。选项D“当别人情绪低落时，你试着让他们开心。”符合，故选D。 Passage 1 （25-26八上·河南安阳林州市 -11月·期中）“You’re my best friend.” It’s the nicest thing you can say to someone. 1 Good friendships begin in middle school. It’s the place where you begin to develop (发展) your own personality. Your parents aren’t always around you. Instead, you spend lots of time sharing your life with classmates every day. 2 You work with them. And you make friends with them. 3 Best friends are the people who like you and understand you the most. They are easy to work with and have fun with. 4 Sometimes you can feel a little lonely (孤独的), because you don’t have a best friend now. 5 Best friends seem to find each other as if by magic. And when you find your best friend, the magic will last forever. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. That doesn’t mean you won't have one in the future. B. And it’s also the nicest thing you can hear from someone. C. But not all of them will become your “best” friends. D. But sometimes it’s not easy to find a best friend. E. You talk with them. 【答案】1. B 2. E 3. C 4. D 5. A 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇说明文，围绕“最好的朋友”展开，阐述友谊多始于中学，说明挚友的特质，同时谈及找不到挚友的孤独，并宽慰读者未来总会遇见知己。 (1)题解析： 根据前句“It’s the nicest thing you can say to someone.”，选项B“And it’s also the nicest thing you can hear from someone.”与之形成对应，符合语境逻辑。 (2)题解析： 本段列举了与同学相处的多种方式。前文提到“sharing your life”，后文提到“work with them”和“make friends with them”，选项E“You talk with them.”也是具体的互动行为，符合并列关系。 (3)题解析： 前文提到和同学交朋友，后文开始专门讨论“Best friends”。选项C“But not all of them will become your ‘best’ friends.”起到了承上启下的转折作用，区分了普通朋友和最好的朋友。 (4)题解析： 前文描述了好朋友的美好特质，后文提到“Sometimes you can feel a little lonely”。选项D“But sometimes it’s not easy to find a best friend.”解释了感到孤独的原因，逻辑通顺。 (5)题解析： 前句说因为现在没有好朋友会感到孤独，后句说好朋友会像魔法一样出现。选项A“That doesn’t mean you won’t have one in the future.”是对前文“现在没有”的安慰，并与后文的希望相呼应。 Passage 2 （25-26八上·河南郑州郑东新区外国语学校·期中）Many parents do not let their children do housework because they want their children to focus on their studies. This thought must be changed. 1 Housework builds children’s responsibility (责任). Children are a part of the family, so it is clear that they also have responsibility for doing housework. 2 The adults who did housework at age 3 or 4 are likely to be successful in their mid-20s because they have more responsibility for other areas of their lives. 3 It is very bad when children cannot do housework. They just stand there and see their parents do chores. Sharing housework helps make everyone in good spirits. Therefore, start doing housework with children. Housework makes children independent. Grandparents and parents cannot always be by children’s side. 4 Teaching them how to do housework is an important way to make them become independent adults in the future. 5 This is because not only do you want them to share the housework, but also housework plays a part in children’s development. 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整。 A. Housework makes children happy. B. Do not wait to tell kids to do housework until they grow older. C. Chores help build responsible adults in the future. D. Because doing housework brings children some advantages (好处) that people may not know. E. Children have to know how to live by themselves, including how to manage time to do chores. 【答案】1. D 2. C 3. A 4. E 5. B 【解析】【导语】 本文围绕让孩子做家务的重要性展开，给出了家长应改变观念等多方面的建议。 (1)题解析： 空前提到：“This thought must be changed.”，下文开始具体阐述做家务的好处。D项“Because doing housework brings children some advantages (好处) that people may not know.”解释了需要改变想法的原因，起到了承上启下的作用。 (2)题解析： 本段小标题“Housework builds children’s responsibility (责任).”表明本段是关于责任的，空后提到“The adults who did housework at age 3 or 4 are likely to be successful in their mid-20s because they have more responsibility for other areas of their lives.”，C项“Chores help build responsible adults in the future.”与后文关于成年后成功的论述紧密衔接，逻辑通顺。 (3)题解析： 此处应为段落小标题。本段内容中提到“Sharing housework helps make everyone in good spirits.”。A项“Housework makes children happy.”准确概括了本段关于情绪和心情的主旨。 (4)题解析： 本段小标题“Housework makes children independent.”表明本段是关于独立的，空前提到“Grandparents and parents cannot always be by children’s side. ”。E项“Children have to know how to live by themselves, including how to manage time to do chores.”顺承了前文关于父母不能永远陪伴的语境，进一步阐述了独立的必要性。 (5)题解析： 空处位于文章结尾处。后句解释了原因“ This is because not only do you want them to share the housework, but also housework plays a part in children’s development.”。B 项“Do not wait to tell kids to do housework until they grow older.”是一个总结性的建议或号召，作为结尾符合语境逻辑。 Passage 3 （25-26八上·河南驻马店部分城区中学·期中）For some people, it’s difficult to make new friends. 1 It may seem like everyone else has a friend to sit with or to talk to. 2 Step 1. Decide what kind of people you want to play with. Choose wisely, because you’ll probably become like them. Pick children that are nice to other people. Step 2. Smile and say something nice to the person you want to be your friend. If you like a person’s shoes or think a girl is good at basketball, just say so. 3 Step 3. 4 If you like sports, try out for some. It’s easier to develop (发展) friendships when you have the same hobbies. Step 4. Ask some questions. 5 But be careful not to ask too many personal questions or ask someone too many questions. But asking one or two questions shows you’re interested in him or her. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. If you want to make friends, you can follow these steps. B. Join clubs and teams. C. Especially (尤其是) when they are in a new place. D. People love to talk about themselves. E. Everyone likes compliments (称赞). 【答案】1. C 2. A 3. E 4. B 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了交朋友的方法和步骤。 (1)题解析： 根据上文“For some people, it’s difficult to make new friends.”可知，对于有些人而言，交新朋友是很难的；尤其在一个新的地方，会更难交到新朋友；选项C“尤其是当他们在一个新的地方。”符合语境。故选C。 (2)题解析： 根据下文“Step 1...Step 2...Step 3...Step 4...”可知，此处承上启下，应表示“步骤”；选项A“如果你想交朋友，你可以按照下面的步骤做。”符合语境。故选A。 (3)题解析： 根据上文“Smile and say something nice to the person you want to be your friend. If you like a person’s shoes or think a girl is good at basketball, just say so.”可知，此处是指在交朋友时，要多赞美他人；选项E“每个人都喜欢赞美。”符合语境。故选E。 (4)题解析： 根据下文“If you like sports, try out for some. It’s easier to develop friendships when you have the same hobbies.”可知，此处是指加入俱乐部，发展自己的爱好，结交更多的朋友；选项B“加入俱乐部和团队。”符合语境。故选B。 (5)题解析： 根据上文“Ask some questions.”和下文“But asking one or two questions shows you’re interested in him or her.”可知，问一些与别人有关的问题，那么别人就会聊起和他们自己的相关故事；选项D“人们喜欢谈论自己。”符合语境。故选D。 Passage 4 （25-26八上·河南许昌第一中学·期中）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Many parents do not let their children do housework because they want their children to focus on their studies. This thought (想法) must be changed. 1 ◆Housework builds children’s responsibility (责任). Children are part of the family, so they also have the responsibility for doing housework. 2 The adults who did housework at age 3 or 4 are likely to be successful in their mid-20s because they have more responsibility for their areas of their lives. ◆ 3 Nowadays, many students have too much stress on their studies. Sharing housework helps to free children from studying and make both their body and mind relaxed. It’s not a waste of time. In fact, it’s a way to relax. ◆Housework makes children independent. Grandparents and parents cannot always be by children’s side. 4 including how to manage (管理) time to do chores in the house. Teaching them how to do housework is an important way to make them become independent adults in the future. 5 This is because not only you want them to share with you, but also housework plays a part in children’s development. A. Housework makes children relaxed. B. Do not wait to tell children to do housework! C. Chores help build the responsible adults in the future. D. The children have to know how to live alone and look after themselves. E. Because doing housework brings children some advantages (优点) that you may not know. 【答案】1. E 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. B 【解析】【导语】 本文针对许多家长不让孩子做家务这一现象，提出了反对意见，并列举了做家务能培养孩子的责任感、让身心放松以及培养独立性这三大好处，呼吁家长尽快让孩子参与家务。 (1)题解析： 根据“This thought (想法) must be changed.”以及“Housework builds children’s responsibility (责任)…Housework makes children independent.”可知，空前指出不让孩子做家务的想法必须改变，下文分别列举的做家务的三个好处可知。因此，空处内容应承上启下，解释为什么要改变想法，即介绍做家务的好处。选项E意为“因为做家务带给孩子一些你可能不知道的优点。”符合语境。故选E。 (2)题解析： 根据“Housework builds children’s responsibility (责任)”以及“The adults who did housework…are likely to be successful”可知，本段主要讲述做家务对孩子未来的影响，且后句提到了成年后的成功与责任感。因此，空处内容应进一步说明童年做家务能帮助孩子在未来成为负责任的成年人。选项C意为“家务杂事有助于在未来培养负责任的成年人。”符合语境。故选C。 (3)题解析： 根据“make both their body and mind relaxed”以及“In fact, it’s a way to relax.”可知，本段反复提到做家务可以让身心得到放松。因此，作为本段的小标题，空处内容应概括做家务能让孩子放松这一主旨。选项A意为“家务让孩子放松。”符合语境。故选A。 (4)题解析： 根据“Housework makes children independent.”以及“Grandparents and parents cannot always be by children’s side.”可知，既然长辈不能一直陪伴在孩子身边，孩子就需要学会独立。因此，空处内容应承接上文，具体说明孩子在没有父母陪伴时必须学会独立生活和照顾自己。选项D意为“孩子们必须知道如何独自生活和照顾自己。”符合语境。故选D。 (5)题解析： 根据“This is because not only you want them to share with you…”可知，此处正在解释原因，说明做家务对孩子的成长有益。因此，空处内容应是基于上述好处提出的建议或号召，呼吁家长不要犹豫，尽快让孩子参与家务。选项B意为“不要犹豫了，让孩子做家务吧！”符合语境。故选B。 / 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 专题05 阅读理解五选五 Passage 1 （25-26八上·河南鹤壁·期中）A home is more than just a place to live in. 1 All of us can do something to make our home better places. What can you do for your home? Small actions can make a big difference. Start with keeping your home clean. Tidy your room, wash the dishes and sweep the floor regularly. 2 Next, help out with everyday chores. You can cook a simple meal, water the plants or play with your pet. 3 You feel relaxed and can be yourself at home. Think about laughing with your family or sharing exciting stories together. They can make you relax. When you are tired or feeling sad, home can give you comfort (安慰). The love of your family makes your home special. How can you create a comfortable home? You can decorate it with personalized elements (个性化元素)! Hang up photos of happy times, light a nice-smelling candle or play some relaxing music. 4 Home isn’t just a house. It means love, safety (安全) and a sense of belonging (归属). People don’t mind (介意) how big or small a home is. 5 A sweet home is full of care, laughter and warmth. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. How does home make you feel? B. A clean space brings joy and peace. C. You can also decorate your room with some special posters or plants. D. They only care for the people inside it. E. It’s where we feel safe, happy and loved. Passage 2 （25-26八上·河南周口·期中）Are you not outgoing (外向的) enough? Do you want to make friends? Read the following rules. They will help you. ★Feel comfortable (舒适的). Always be clean. Take a shower, brush your teeth, and try to look nice. Dress in clean clothes. 1 Those make you feel more confident (自信的). ★Smile more often. Try to smile more often at people. It will make them think that you are friendly. 2 ★Just talk. Some people worry about talking because they think, “What am I going to talk about with that person?” Outgoing people don’t even think about it. 3 ★Listen to people. You can’t just talk. People will think that you’re self-centered (以自我为中心的). 4 Let them know what you think. ★ 5 Don’t just stay at home and do nothing. Surf the Internet for news and information, and talk about them when you’re with friends. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. Read the news. B. You have to listen to others and give your ideas. C. They must make you feel good and comfortable. D. They just go up to people and say what they think. E. Then they’ll talk to you more even if they don’t know you. Passage 3 （25-26八上·河南开封开封市第二十七中教育集团·期中）The word “family” is special. Everyone wants a happy family. But some unhappy things may happen among family members at times. 1 How can we have family happiness and enjoy the love? Learn to say thanks and sorry. We say thanks and sorry to others. 2 By saying thanks, we can make our family members feel they’re important. And saying sorry makes them feel understood (被理解). 3 We can start a conversation in any place at any time. We can talk about our daily life and feelings with our family members in the car, at the dinner table or on the way back home. Share housework. Because we live in one house, we do our part in keeping it clean. 4 Helping around the house brings family members close. Spend time together. We are busy all day, but nothing is more important than spending time with family members. 5 We can eat meals, watch TV, go for a walk and celebrate birthdays together. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. Talk to family members. B. That is because everyone is different. C. It’s easy to help make the bed or do the dishes. D. But often we don’t do that to our family members. E. There are many ways to spend time with our family. Passage 4 （25-26八上·河南郑州·期中）Many animals are disappearing from our world. Some, like the great auk (大海雀), have already died out. Others, such as orangutans (红毛猩猩) and hedgehogs (刺猬) are in great danger now. 1 The great auk was a large bird that could not fly. People hunted it for its meat and feathers until the last one died in 1844. 2 Today, animals are facing even more problems. For example, people are cutting down forests, polluting the water and land, and causing climate change. 3 In fact, over a million species are in danger. The number of hedgehogs is falling quickly because cities are growing larger and farmers use chemicals that can kill them. 4 In 2022, many countries all over the world made an important plan to protect 30% of the planet by 2030. For example, in Indonesia, a dentist named Hotlin Ompusunggu has a special program. She offers cheaper dental care to people who help protect the forests where orangutans live. 5 We must all take action before it is too late. A. Why are these animals disappearing? B. These activities are harming both animals and plants. C. However, people are also trying to solve these problems. D. This way, she encourages locals to save these lovely animals. E. This was a very early example of how humans could cause an animal to die out. Passage 5 （25-26八上·河南焦作·期中）Home is a special place for everyone. 1 It’s where we live with our family and feel safe and loved. 2 Some are big, some are small. Some are apartments in tall buildings, and some are houses with gardens. It can be different in size and style. But no matter what it looks like, home is always a warm place. At home, we can do many things. We can eat delicious meals cooked by our parents, play games, and read books in our rooms. 3 We can also learn to be independent (独立的), like making our beds or helping with housework. Home is not just a place to live, but also a place full of memories. When we have a bad day, home is where we can feel comfortable. When we have something happy, home is where we share our happiness with family. 4 Now, some families even make their homes smarter. They use smart lights and smart speakers to make life easier. 5 But one thing will never change: home will always be the most important place for us. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. There are many kinds of homes. B. These things make home a wonderful place. C. It is where we start and end our days. D. Things are changing, and home is changing too. E. Every corner of home is filled with our laughter and stories. Passage 6 （25-26八上·河南漯河实验中学-11月·期中）Last term, a new student named Leo joined our class. He was very quiet and always sat alone during the break. 1 We thought he was too proud to talk to us. One day, our teacher, Ms Li, started a “Friendship Week” in our class. She asked us to complete a project in pairs. 2 I felt a little worried because I didn’t know how to work with him. To my surprise, Leo was actually very kind. When we started the project, I found out that he was not proud at all. 3 He was just very shy and found it difficult to start a conversation. He was also afraid that his English wasn’t good enough. We worked on a poster about environmental protection together. I was better at drawing, and Leo had many creative ideas. 4 Our poster was even better than we expected! Through this activity, I learned that we should not judge (评判) people too quickly. After the project, Leo became much more open. Now, he is an important member of our class. 5 It also taught all of us a valuable lesson about understanding and getting along with others. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. He was just nervous about making new friends. B. As a result, we made a perfect team. C. My partner was Leo. D. This experience helped me make a new friend. E. At first, none of us tried to talk to him. Passage 1 （25-26八上·河南驻马店部分城区中学·期中）If you have some problems, what will you do? Will you ask your parents, your teachers or your friends for help? 1 Here are some good suggestions for you. Ask someone for help. You’d better tell others about your bad feelings. Remember that many people will love to help you. Don’t be hard on yourself. When you have problems, find someone you trust and ask him or her for help. Do something relaxing. 2 Speaking out your feelings loudly is a good way. For example, when you feel angry, you can say “I am so angry!” loudly. After that, you may feel relaxed. You can also take some exercise, listen to music, keep a diary, play with a pet, go for a walk and so on. 3 Be calm (平静的). When you have problems, you should learn to be calm. Don’t be nervous. 4 Don’t rush to make decisions. You should try to understand more about your problems with the help of others. Then you can find good ways to deal with them. 5 If you smile at yourself and keep a good mood, you may find the problems are becoming smaller and smaller. This means that you are able to solve the problems more quickly. So, dear friends, if you have problems, do as I told you. Everything will be fine. 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填人文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。 A. You can do something to make yourself feel relaxed. B. Don’t be afraid of the problems. C. What’s more, smiling always helps a lot. D. Do you know how to deal with your problems in a right way? E. These things can help you get a better feeling. Passage 2 （25-26八上·河南濮阳-11月·期中）When people talk about Chinese culture, we often think of paper-cutting. 1 Traditional paper-cuts were first put on windows for decoration. That is why paper-cuts are also called “window flowers”. Most paper-cuts are made of red paper, because red means good luck in Chinese culture. Today, people use paper-cuts to decorate not only windows, but also doors and other furniture (家具). 2 3 During the Spring Festival, for example, many people put up paper-cuts of the Chinese character “福” upside down on the door. They hope that it will bring them good luck. At wedding ceremonies (婚礼), you can always see paper-cuts of the character “喜”. It means that the new couple can enjoy happiness together. 4 Paper-cuts from the north of China usually have interesting shapes. In southern China, people prefer paper-cuts with the themes (主题) of flowers, fruit, birds and fish. 5 With a piece of paper and a knife or a pair of scissors, you can try to make your own paper-cuts. Paper-cutting is easy to start with. But you need a lot of practice and imagination to become really good at it. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. Paper-cutting has developed into different styles in different parts of China. B. Sometimes, people use them as gifts. C. It’s quite easy to learn paper-cutting. D. Paper-cutting is an art form with a long history in China. E. Paper-cuts are popular because of their expressions of good wishes and hopes. Passage 3 （25-26八上·河南郑州九十六中，四十七中等校·期中）Everyone knows that bees are busy. There is even a saying in English that one can be “as busy as a bee”. 1 Scientists have found one way that bees could relax after a busy day making honey—they play with balls. The scientists are from Queen Mary University of London. 2 They found bees liked playing with small wooden balls best. The scientists said the way bees played was a little like how humans play. 3 Older males (雄性) spent more time playing with balls than older females. The scientists took 45 bees to a test place. 4 The first was to fly or walk directly (直接) to get sugar. The second was to get the sugar by going around different coloured balls. The scientists found that most of the bees decided to play with the balls first and then get their sugar. 5 She said, “Bees are far from the mindless insects they are traditionally believed to be.” She added that, “This study shows a strong point that insect (昆虫) minds are far smarter than we think.” 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. However, little is known about how bees play. B. In this place, the bees had two ways to choose from. C. Younger bees touched more balls than older bees. D. They did different tests on bees “playing” with different things. E. A scientist said the study showed that bees are more clever than people believed. Passage 4 （25-26八上·河南开封鼓楼区第三十三中学-11月·期中）People, especially children, like to go to Disneyland Park. There are six Disneyland Parks in the world. 1 It is also the sixth one in the world. As for Chinese visitors, they probably want to go there most. The park brings people happiness and laughter, no matter how old you are. Children are able to meet many cartoon characters and play with them. 2 Old people can watch shows, take a walk and have a rest in the garden. In the park, there are different kinds of interesting programmes. 3 During the daytime you can ride a much taller and longer roller coaster (过山车), go to the Sleeping Beauty Castle and so on. 4 In the evening, you can watch firework shows and some other shows. They are all fantastic. However, the ticket here isn’t very cheap. So don’t go to the park at weekends or on holidays. You can choose to come here on common days. 5 Welcome to Shanghai Disney Resort. There is always something for you in the park 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. If you get to the park late, you can also have fun. B. That’s because you can visit there but spend less on common days. C. Young people can take part in lots of exciting activities. D. It’s fun for people to play in the daytime and in the evening. E. Shanghai Disney Resort is the second Disneyland Park in China. Passage 5 （25-26八上·河南驻马店第二初中学·期中）China is not only famous for its cute pandas, but also for the animal’s favorite food—bamboo. China grows the most bamboo in the world. That’s why it has the name—Kingdom of Bamboo. 1 The history of the Chinese people planting and using bamboo goes back about 7,000 years. Chinese people have used bamboo in many ways. For example, the plant was once an important building material (材料) in China. 2 Even today, we can find some of such buildings around us. In the past, people also made bamboo into rafts (竹筏) to get across rivers and lakes or go fishing. 3 In the past, before Chinese people had paper to use, they used bamboo as “paper” to write on. What’s more, Chinese people have used this plant to make food, play music and so on. 4 Chinese people believe that bamboo is a symbol of good character (品质). It grows straight (挺直的) and tall. It can stand bad weather. And its green color is a good example of elegance (雅致). 5 Su Shi, a famous writer of the Song Dynasty, wrote in his poem, “I would rather (宁愿) eat no meat than live without bamboo.” Do you love bamboo? 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. So, Chinese people love bamboo very much. B. People used it to build houses, bridges and so on. C. Bamboo also has a special place in Chinese culture. D. Today, in some places, it’s still possible for us to take a ride on a bamboo raft. E. Bamboo has a very long history in China. Passage 6 （25-26八上·河南实验中学-11月·期中）Farming has always been a countryside thing. But now, farms are coming to the balconies of city flats. According to a recent report, sales of vegetable seeds on the Internet in 2024 increased (增长) compared with 2023. 1 Zhang Chao from Anhui Province is one young “city farmer”. The senior high school student said his love for planting was formed in primary school, when he lived with his grandpa in the countryside. 2 Though farming takes hard work, Zhang said he felt excited when he saw seeds turn into plants. Now Zhang still keeps up his hobby with a balcony garden. 3 “Growing fruits and vegetables not only brings delicious food, but it also reminds me of the happy times with my grandpa.” said Zhang. 4 The 16-year-old girl sometimes felt stressed so she started planting vegetables on her balcony in 2021. Most of the seeds were given to her by friends. Not knowing what plants the seeds were from, she just planted them and waited patiently. After half a year, her balcony became a small garden. Every day it takes her long hours to do homework. Then she likes to walk around her balcony garden. 5 Planting vegetables is now more than just a way to live. It also brings joy to the lives of the young. 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺、内容完整，并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。 A. Unlike Zhang, Fang Ming from Shenzhen thinks that planting a garden is a good way to relax and develop patience. B. He learned to grow vegetables from his grandpa, who has been a farmer for life. C. Of these buyers, most were city people looking for health. D. “Seeing different colors and breathing fresh air, I feel closer to nature.” Fang said. E. He grows strawberries and carrots. Passage 7 （25-26八上·河南开封河南大学附属中学—·期中）Most of you may not know how to plan your vacation well. Here is some advice on how to make your vacation colourful. Remember to relax. You work hard most of the time. 1 You can join in some outdoor activities during your vacation, such as swimming, camping and flying kites. They can not only make you energetic (精力充沛的) but also build up your body. 2 Always remember that you’ll grow up and you must learn to live by yourself. So you’d better learn some life skills such as cooking and washing. Go for a trip. 3 In this way, you’ll know different cultures. Beautiful places can also make you happy. 4 Don’t always sit in front of a computer or just stay in your room alone. It’s great fun for a big family to sit around the table and discuss sports, clothes or other interesting things. Do some useful things for others. You can sell old books or clothes to get money for those poor children during your vacation. 5 If you follow the advice above, your vacation will be meaningful. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. Enjoy family time. B. Travel to some places of interest. C. And you can also help some old people and disabled people. D. Now, it’s the best time to relax. E. Learn some life skills. Passage 8 （25-26八上·河南郑州中学初中部·期中）Every year, millions of birds are killed or hurt when they fly into buildings. Why does this happen? 1 Birds are flying into windows and tall buildings that are all covered by glass. Many birds fly from one place to another. Most of the time, they live in the wild, such as forests and wetlands. 2 They might see small trees and flowers inside a window and want to rest on these plants. The birds do not know there is glass between them and the plants. 3 Some birds fly at night. They use the moon and stars to help guide them in the right direction. Tall buildings with lights on at night can confuse (迷惑) the birds. 4 The birds see the light, but they cannot tell that the light is coming from inside a building. They fly toward the light and crash into a building. On many mornings, there might be several dead birds lying on the ground. 5 Many office buildings now turn off their lights at night. This helps reduce the number of birds that fly into buildings and it also helps save energy. 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 A. The answer is glass. B. People are trying to solve the problem. C. These birds have no idea what glass is. D. As a result, they fly right into the glass. E. This is a big problem, especially on foggy and rainy nights. Passage 9 （25-26八上·河南平顶山·期中）Teeth play an important part in our life. Good teeth help you eat things like apples, bananas and so on. 1 Brush your teeth at least twice a day for no less than 3 minutes each time. 2 Your toothbrush should have soft bristles (毛). Brushes with hard bristles can hurt your gums (牙龈). Also, brushes with a small head can get to every place in your mouth. 3 Learn how to floss your teeth. Dental floss (牙线) reaches food between your teeth. Your toothbrush can’t get there. 4 It may feel a little strange at first, but you will be good at it! And it is really good for your teeth. 5 The dentist can help you find problems with your teeth. Hope you all can have healthy teeth and bright smiles. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. They also help you talk. B. Put it between two teeth once a day. C. But before that, buy a good toothbrush. D. And you should also go to the dentist often. E. You should also change your toothbrush every 3 months. Passage 10 （25-26八上·河南许昌·期中）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 What is your favorite color? Do you know that colors have something to do with personalities (性格)? 1 Read the following to see what kind of personalities the four popular colors show. If your favorite color is blue, you are a kind person. The bad part of your personality is that you always put others’ needs before yours. 2 If your favorite color is green, you are warm-hearted. 3 It is the color of the garden lover, the home lover and the good host. 4 And you always try your best to win. “Just do it!” is your favorite saying. Some believe that orange is the happiest color. 5 People like to stay with you because you can always make them feel better. A. And that might make you feel tired. B. If you like red, you see life as a competition. C. You love nature (自然), your families, friends and pets. D. And you try to make others happy when they feel down. E. Your favorite color may tell what kind of person you are. Passage 1 （25-26八上·河南安阳林州市 -11月·期中）“You’re my best friend.” It’s the nicest thing you can say to someone. 1 Good friendships begin in middle school. It’s the place where you begin to develop (发展) your own personality. Your parents aren’t always around you. Instead, you spend lots of time sharing your life with classmates every day. 2 You work with them. And you make friends with them. 3 Best friends are the people who like you and understand you the most. They are easy to work with and have fun with. 4 Sometimes you can feel a little lonely (孤独的), because you don’t have a best friend now. 5 Best friends seem to find each other as if by magic. And when you find your best friend, the magic will last forever. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. That doesn’t mean you won't have one in the future. B. And it’s also the nicest thing you can hear from someone. C. But not all of them will become your “best” friends. D. But sometimes it’s not easy to find a best friend. E. You talk with them. Passage 2 （25-26八上·河南郑州郑东新区外国语学校·期中）Many parents do not let their children do housework because they want their children to focus on their studies. This thought must be changed. 1 Housework builds children’s responsibility (责任). Children are a part of the family, so it is clear that they also have responsibility for doing housework. 2 The adults who did housework at age 3 or 4 are likely to be successful in their mid-20s because they have more responsibility for other areas of their lives. 3 It is very bad when children cannot do housework. They just stand there and see their parents do chores. Sharing housework helps make everyone in good spirits. Therefore, start doing housework with children. Housework makes children independent. Grandparents and parents cannot always be by children’s side. 4 Teaching them how to do housework is an important way to make them become independent adults in the future. 5 This is because not only do you want them to share the housework, but also housework plays a part in children’s development. 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整。 A. Housework makes children happy. B. Do not wait to tell kids to do housework until they grow older. C. Chores help build responsible adults in the future. D. Because doing housework brings children some advantages (好处) that people may not know. E. Children have to know how to live by themselves, including how to manage time to do chores. Passage 3 （25-26八上·河南驻马店部分城区中学·期中）For some people, it’s difficult to make new friends. 1 It may seem like everyone else has a friend to sit with or to talk to. 2 Step 1. Decide what kind of people you want to play with. Choose wisely, because you’ll probably become like them. Pick children that are nice to other people. Step 2. Smile and say something nice to the person you want to be your friend. If you like a person’s shoes or think a girl is good at basketball, just say so. 3 Step 3. 4 If you like sports, try out for some. It’s easier to develop (发展) friendships when you have the same hobbies. Step 4. Ask some questions. 5 But be careful not to ask too many personal questions or ask someone too many questions. But asking one or two questions shows you’re interested in him or her. 根据材料内容，从下面五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。 A. If you want to make friends, you can follow these steps. B. Join clubs and teams. C. Especially (尤其是) when they are in a new place. D. People love to talk about themselves. E. Everyone likes compliments (称赞). Passage 4 （25-26八上·河南许昌第一中学·期中）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Many parents do not let their children do housework because they want their children to focus on their studies. This thought (想法) must be changed. 1 ◆Housework builds children’s responsibility (责任). Children are part of the family, so they also have the responsibility for doing housework. 2 The adults who did housework at age 3 or 4 are likely to be successful in their mid-20s because they have more responsibility for their areas of their lives. ◆ 3 Nowadays, many students have too much stress on their studies. Sharing housework helps to free children from studying and make both their body and mind relaxed. It’s not a waste of time. In fact, it’s a way to relax. ◆Housework makes children independent. Grandparents and parents cannot always be by children’s side. 4 including how to manage (管理) time to do chores in the house. Teaching them how to do housework is an important way to make them become independent adults in the future. 5 This is because not only you want them to share with you, but also housework plays a part in children’s development. A. Housework makes children relaxed. B. Do not wait to tell children to do housework! C. Chores help build the responsible adults in the future. D. The children have to know how to live alone and look after themselves. E. Because doing housework brings children some advantages (优点) that you may not know. / 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $