专题07 阅读理解（五选五）（期中真题汇编，陕西专用）八年级英语上学期

**基本信息** 聚焦八年级英语期中五选五阅读，汇编陕西多校真题，涵盖家庭、科技、自然等13个生活化主题，注重逻辑衔接与语用能力考查。 **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）|13篇短文（每篇5空）|日常生活（家庭 chores）、科技应用（宠物情感APP）、文化传承（竹节人）、自然科学（沙漠动物）|情境贴近学生生活，如数字 detox、家庭日活动；设题梯度分明，从基础句间逻辑到段落主旨，适配期中能力检测需求。|

函学科网 www.zxxk.com 让教与学更高效 专题07阅读理解 (五选五) 基础必练 Passage 1 【答案】1.B 2.D3.E 4.A 5.c Passage 2 【答案】1.D 2.A3.E4.C 5.B Passage 3 【答案】1.B 2.F3.G4.A5.E Passage 4 【答案】1.C2.A3.E 4.B 5.D 进阶提升 Passage 1 【答案】1.C 2.E3.D4B 5.A Passage 2 【答案】1.A 2.C3.B4.E5.D Passage 3 【答案】1.D 2.C3.A4.E 5.B Passage 4 【答案】1.E 2.A3.D4.C 5.B Passage 5 【答案】1.C 2.D3.A 4.E 5.B Passage 6 【答案】1.C 2.D3.A4.E5.B 112 函学科网 www.zxxk.com 让教与学更高效 拓展培优 Passage 1 【答案】1.B 2.A3.E 4.C 5.D Passage 2 【答案】1.C 2.E3.D 4.B 5.A Passage 3 【答案】1.B 2.D3.C4.E 5.A 212 专题07 阅读理解（五选五） Passage 1 （25-26八上·陕西汉中部分学校·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。 Here are a few ways to motivate (激发) children to do chores. ●Set good examples in the family. Children always watch their parents. 1 So parents must set a good example and take chores seriously. This motivates children to do chores, too. ●Decide what kinds of chores children do. For younger children, give them easy work, like putting away their toys. 2 ●Tell children about the importance of doing chores. 3 Knowing the importance of doing chores helps to motivate children to do them. ● 4 When children finish the chores on the list, parents can reward (奖励) them by giving them a prize. A chore list also gives children a sense of pride (自豪感) when they finish all their chores. ●Give children some money to do more chores. 5 But it is not the best way. It’s best to make children feel that doing chores is the work that they should do. A. Make a list of chores for children. B. They learn how to act from them. C. Giving money for more chores can also work. D. As the children get older, make them do more difficult chores. E. Discuss the importance of doing chores and how they help the whole family. 【答案】1. B 2. D 3. E 4. A 5. C 【解析】【导语】 本文主要介绍了激发孩子做家务的几种方法。 (1)题解析： 根据“Children always watch their parents.”可知，孩子会模仿父母的行为。选项B“他们从父母身上学习如何做事”符合语境。故选B。 (2)题解析： 根据“For younger children, give them easy work”可知，此处是按孩子年龄调整家务难度。选项D“随着孩子长大，让他们做更难的家务”符合语境。故选D。 (3)题解析： 根据“Tell children about the importance of doing chores.”可知，此处是围绕“家务的重要性”展开讨论。选项E“讨论做家务的重要性以及它们如何帮助整个家庭”符合语境。故选E。 (4)题解析： 根据“When children finish the chores on the list”可知，此处是与“家务清单”有关的建议。选项A“为孩子列一个家务清单”契合该部分主题。故选A。 (5)题解析： 根据“Give children some money to do more chores.”可知，此处与金钱奖励有关，选项C“给钱做更多家务也有效”符合语境。故选C。 Passage 2 （25-26八上·陕西西安莲湖区部分学校·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。 Some parents think that children should do chores while others think differently. I believe that giving children chores to do at home has good points. Learn life skills. 1 Some skills, like cooking, cleaning and washing clothes, are necessary in everyday life and doing chores can prepare them for future life. 2 Each family member has a job. Everyone is tired after a day’s work. Doing housework may be tiring, but it will be easy if everyone does some of the housework. This is a great way to create a good living environment for the whole family. Help with the relationships. Help from children allows parents to have more free time for their personal (个人的) lives. A family can have more time to spend with each other enjoying the beautiful moments. 3 Make mothers happy. Now more and more women have busy jobs. They are very busy and stressed (感到有压力的), too. 4 When mothers see their children doing housework, they will be very happy because it means their children care about them. Mothers are less busy, and they will have time to take care of themselves. Feel comfortable. 5 We will feel great after a busy day when we come back to a clean house. A. Be good for all the family members. B. After doing the housework, our house will be clean. C. Children should share housework with their parents. D. By giving children chores, parents can teach them life skills. E. It helps people to build better relationships with each family member. 【答案】1. D 2. A 3. E 4. C 5. B 【解析】【导语】 本文主要讨论了让孩子做家务的好处，包括学习生活技能、对家庭成员有益、有助于家庭关系、让母亲开心以及让人感到舒适等方面。 (1)题解析： 根据“Learn life skills.”可知，此段主要讲述的是做家务可以让孩子学习生活技能。D选项“通过让孩子做家务，父母可以教他们生活技能。”符合语境，能够概括本段主旨。故选D。 (2)题解析： 根据“Each family member has a job. Everyone is tired after a day’s work. Doing housework may be tiring, but it will be easy if everyone does some of the housework. This is a great way to create a good living environment for the whole family.”可知，此段主要讲述的是做家务对家庭成员都有好处。A选项“对所有家庭成员都有好处。”符合语境，能够概括本段主旨。故选A。 (3)题解析： 根据“Help with the relationships.”可知，此段主要讲述的是做家务有助于家庭关系。E选项“它有助于人们与每个家庭成员建立更好的关系。”符合语境，能够承接上文，进一步阐述做家务对家庭关系的好处。故选E。 (4)题解析： 根据“Make mothers happy.”可知，此段主要讲述的是做家务可以让母亲开心。C选项“孩子们应该和父母一起分担家务。”符合语境，能够引出下文，说明孩子们分担家务可以让母亲有更多时间照顾自己，从而让母亲开心。故选C。 (5)题解析： 根据“Feel comfortable.”以及“We will feel great after a busy day when we come back to a clean house.”可知，此段主要讲述的是做家务可以让人感到舒适，回到干净的家会让人感觉很棒。B选项“做完家务后，我们的房子会很干净。”符合语境，能够承接上文，进一步阐述做家务带来的舒适感。故选B。 Passage 3 （25-26八上·陕西西安高新系学校·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。 Whether you love them or hate them, there’s no doubt that spiders are amazing animals. In a 2017 study, scientists showed that some people are born with a fear of them. 1 . So what do you think? Should people learn to love spiders? Yes—spiders are helpful to humans. The truth is, spiders work for humans to clear our homes and gardens of all the pests (害虫). Spiders are considered to be the friends to gardeners. 2 . Spiders are amazing animals. They have many talents, including making silk from their bodies, which is among the strongest and most flexible (柔韧的) natural materials on Earth. 3 . In fact, they usually try to get away from people or hide. Spiders are an important part of the ecosystem (生态系统), so people should learn to love them if humans want to protect the environment. No—people fear spiders for good reasons. With their many eyes and eight legs, spiders look scary. 4 . The giant house spider can move at half a metre in a second. Without even knowing them, they may have climbed up your leg. It’s no wonder so many people are scared of spiders, and maybe it’s wise to feel fear. 5 . So we should learn to protect spiders instead of doing harm to them. They are also our friends. But not all spiders are harmless to humans, so you still have to be careful not to get bitten by a spider. A. They also move so fast B. However, others think they are amazing C. Some small spiders are liked by some children D. And spiders teach us how to make a perfect web E. In a word, spiders play an important role in nature F. This is because they eat lots of pests that harm plants G. Spiders may look strange, but they don’t want to harm humans 【答案】1. B 2. F 3. G 4. A 5. E 【解析】【导语】 本文主要介绍了蜘蛛。 (1)题解析： 根据“In a 2017 study, scientists showed that some people are born with a fear of them.”可知，上文提到有些人天生怕蜘蛛，此处应是另外一些人有不同看法，承接下文的“你觉得呢？”。选项B“然而，其他人认为它们很神奇”符合语境。故选B。 (2)题解析： 根据“Spiders are considered to be the friends to gardeners.”可知，蜘蛛被认为是园丁的朋友，此处应是解释原因。选项F“这是因为它们吃了很多危害植物的害虫”符合语境。故选F。 (3)题解析： 根据“They have many talents, including making silk from their bodies”“In fact, they usually try to get away from people or hide.”可知，上文讲蜘蛛能力，下文说蜘蛛会避开人，此处需要一个句子承上启下。选项G“蜘蛛可能看起来很奇怪，但它们不想伤害人类”符合语境。故选G。 (4)题解析： 根据“The giant house spider can move at half a metre in a second.”可知，巨大的家蜘蛛每秒可以移动半米。选项A“它们也移动得很快”符合语境。故选A。 (5)题解析： 根据“So we should learn to protect spiders instead of doing harm to them. They are also our friends.”可知，此处总结概括蜘蛛的作用。选项E“总之，蜘蛛在自然界中起着重要作用”符合语境。故选E。 Passage 4 （25-26八上·陕西西安多校·期中）Family Day is a special time for family to show love to each other and get closer. 1 You can just stay at home and do some housework. You can help your parents sweep the floor, clean the bathroom, cook a meal, or pack up things. 2 For example, you can hang up pictures on the wall. These small things make home feel warmer. If you like going outside, there are many outdoor activities, too. 3 Some families may like to go on a trip to another city to try something new there. 4 It’s a time for us to show love to others. So you can go to visit some old people in the community and do some cleaning for them. It teaches everyone to care for others. These activities help families know each other better. After all, family are always there to support (支持) us. 5 So people can have more time to enjoy these moments during this holiday. What about your Family Day? A. You can also help decorate the house. B. Family Day isn’t just about being with your own family. C. Here are some kinds of activities for Family Day. D. In some provinces of Canada, Family Day even becomes a holiday. E. You can have a picnic, play sports or play games together in the park. 【答案】1. C 2. A 3. E 4. B 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了家庭日的意义以及可以进行的活动，包括室内和户外的活动，以及如何通过家庭日表达对家人的爱和对社区的关怀。 (1)题解析： 根据“Family Day is a special time for family to show love to each other and get closer.”以及后文列举的活动类型，可知此处应填入一个概括性的句子，选项C“以下是家庭日的一些活动。”符合语境。故选C。 (2)题解析： 根据“For example, you can hang up pictures on the wall. These small things make home feel warmer.”可知，此处提到的是装饰房子的活动，选项A“你也可以帮忙装饰房子。”符合语境。故选A。 (3)题解析： 根据“If you like going outside, there are many outdoor activities, too…Some families may like to go on a trip to another city to try something new there.”可知，此处指具体的户外活动，选项E“你们可以在公园野餐、运动或玩游戏。”符合语境。故选E。 (4)题解析： 根据“It’s a time for us to show love to others. So you can go to visit some old people in the community and do some cleaning for them. It teaches everyone to care for others.”可知，此处强调家庭日不仅限于自己的家庭，选项B“家庭日不仅仅是与自己的家人在一起。”符合语境。故选B。 (5)题解析： 根据“So people can have more time to enjoy these moments during this holiday. What about your Family Day?”可知，此处提到家庭日成为假期的意义，选项D“在加拿大的一些省份，家庭日甚至成为一个假期。”符合语境。故选D。 Passage 1 （25-26八上·陕西西安爱知中学等校·期中）Have you ever walked past a vegetable store and thought, “What if I could grow these myself?” Well, you don’t need a big farm to make that happen. With a little help from your mum or dad, you can start a small garden to grow your own fruit and vegetables. 1 Pick a place for the garden. You can discuss it with your mum and dad. 2 It can be a small one, but make sure your garden gets lots of sunlight! Plant your seeds (种子). 3 Then, dig small holes in the dirt, drop a few seeds in and then cover the holes with dirt. The seeds can’t be too crowded because they need their own place to grow well. 4 Water is like a plant’s favorite drink. Make sure you give enough water to make the dirt not too dry, but don’t water too much, or you’ll kill your plants. Pick the fruit and vegetables. Your plants start to grow, and then you will get fruit and vegetables. You can wash some and then eat them right away, or you may want to use some to make a very unusual dinner. Why not have a new try? Ask your parents for help in the kitchen and you can make a meal with the food you grow. 5 Start your garden this weekend and have great fun. A. So, what are you waiting for? B. Water your plants. C. Here’s a guide to make your garden a success. D. First, pick what you want to grow. E. They can help you decide where to build your garden. 【答案】1. C 2. E 3. D 4. B 5. A 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇说明文。主要教你如何在父母的帮助下，成功地建立一个小型花园来种植水果和蔬菜。文章以“选地→播种→浇水→采摘”为顺序，一步步讲解了种植的方法。 (1)题解析： 通读全文可知，这是文章的开头，用于引出下文的具体步骤，起到总起作用，选项C“这里有一份助你打造成功花园的指南”符合语境。故选C。 (2)题解析： 根据前文“You can discuss it with your mum and dad. ”可知，可以与父母商量地点，选项E“他们可以帮助你决定在哪里建造你的花园”符合语境，“They”指代父母。故选E。 (3)题解析： 根据“Plant your seeds”及“Then, dig small holes in the dirt, drop a few seeds in and then cover the holes with dirt.”可知，此处应是种植的步骤，选项D“首先，选择你想种植的作物”符合语境。故选D。 (4)题解析： 根据“Water is like a plant’s favorite drink. Make sure you give enough water to make the dirt not too dry, but don’t water too much, or you’ll kill your plants.”可知，这一段的内容都是关于浇水的，因此这是段落的主题句，选项B“给你的植物浇水” 符合语境。故选B。 (5)题解析： 通读全文及“Start your garden this weekend and have great fun.”可知，这是文章的结尾，用于鼓励读者立刻行动，与后文“这周末就开始”相呼应，选项A“那么，你还在等什么”符合语境。故选A。 Passage 2 （25-26八上·陕西西安交通大学附属中学分校·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。 Do you know about pets’ feelings? 1 ? Many pet owners want to know about the answers. Luckily, a new app called Happy Pets can give you the answers. The app can analyze (分析) the faces of cats and dogs. 2 . After that, it can tell you how it feels like joy, anger or sadness. Scientists in Australia created this app. Its key is “face-reading technology (技术)”, a common AI tool. 3 . For example, we use it to unlock our mobile phones. But this is the first time it’s used for animals. How does the app work? First, it analyses a picture of the animal. Then it checks the pet’s face: Is it a dog or a cat? Next, it finds out the pet’s feelings. For example, if a dog wags its tail and “shouts” at you, it’s happy and loves you. 4 . If a dog stays quiet and lies on the ground, it may be sick or unhappy. Can the app get pets’ feelings right? Scientists say yes. They also find cats are harder to understand than dogs. 5 . Maybe in the future, it will even analyze the pets’ sounds. A. When is your dog happy B. We already use this technology in our daily lives C. First, it finds out what your pet is D. After talking about the app’s use, let’s think about its future E. If a dog shuts its eyes or closes its mouth, that means it’s scared 【答案】1. A 2. C 3. B 4. E 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文主要介绍了一款名为Happy Pets的新应用程序，它能分析宠物面部表情来了解宠物感受，还介绍了其工作原理、准确性及未来展望。 (1)题解析： 根据“Do you know about pets’ feelings?”可知，开头问“你知道宠物的感受吗？”，接着需要一个问句来承接，选项A“你的狗什么时候开心”符合语境。故选A。 (2)题解析： 根据“The app can analyze (分析) the faces of cats and dogs.”可知，这款应用可以分析猫狗的面部，接着需要一个步骤说明，选项C“首先，它会判断你的宠物是什么”符合逻辑。故选C。 (3)题解析： 根据“Its key is ‘face-reading technology (技术)’, a common AI tool.”和“For example, we use it to unlock our mobile phones.”可知，此处在说面部识别技术这种常见的人工智能工具，用它解锁手机，说明该技术已用于日常生活，选项B“我们已经在日常生活中使用这项技术了”符合语境。故选B。 (4)题解析： 根据“For example, if a dog wags its tail and ‘shouts’ at you, it’s happy and loves you.”和“If a dog stays quiet and lies on the ground, it may be sick or unhappy.”可知，此处在举例说明狗不同表现代表的不同感受，选项E“如果狗闭上眼睛或闭上嘴，那意味着它害怕”符合语境。故选E。 (5)题解析： 根据“Maybe in the future, it will even analyze the pets’ sounds.”可知，此处在说应用程序的未来，选项D“在讨论了应用程序的用途后，让我们思考一下它的未来”符合语境。故选D。 Passage 3 （25-26八上·陕西西安铁一中-11月·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。 In today’s world, smartphones and the internet are very important. We use them for studying, playing games, and talking to friends. 1 This is why some people try a “digital detox.” A digital detox means you stop using your phone, computer, and TV for a short time. 2 For example, you can go for a walk, read a book, or play sports outside. Why is a digital detox good for you? First, it gives your brain a real rest. Your brain gets a lot of information from screens every day. 3 Second, it helps you sleep better. The light from screens can make it hard to fall asleep. Third, you might start to enjoy face-to-face conversations more. Tom is a 14-year-old student. He loves watching videos and playing online games. 4 On Saturday morning, he turned off his computer and put his phone in a drawer. It was difficult for him. He felt bored at first. But then, he went cycling with his dad and helped his mom cook dinner. He had a great day. You don’t need to stop using technology completely. The idea is to find a good balance. 5 Maybe you can decide not to use your phone during meals or for one hour before bed. Small changes can also make a big difference. A. A rest helps it feel fresh and clear again. B. You can just cut down your screen time step by step. C. During this time, you can do other activities. D. But spending too much time on them can be bad for our health. E. Last weekend, he tried a digital detox for one day. 【答案】1. D 2. C 3. A 4. E 5. B 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述了数字排毒（digital detox）的概念及其好处，并通过Tom的例子说明如何逐步减少屏幕时间。 (1)题解析： 根据“In today’s world, smartphones and the internet are very important.”以及“This is why some people try a ‘digital detox.’”可推知，此处需补充过度使用的负面影响。选项D“但花太多时间使用它们可能对健康有害。”符合语境。故选D。 (2)题解析： 根据“A digital detox means you stop using…For example, you can go for a walk…”可推知，此处需说明替代活动。选项C“在这个时间里，你可以做其他的活动。”符合语境。故选C。 (3)题解析： 根据“First, it gives your brain a real rest. Your brain gets a lot of information from screens…”可推知休息能让大脑恢复。选项A“休息帮助它再次感觉新鲜和清晰。”符合语境。故选A。 (4)题解析： 根据“Tom is a 14-year-old student…On Saturday morning, he turned off his computer…”可推知此处需描述他尝试数字排毒的具体时间。选项E“上周末，他尝试了一天数字排毒。”符合语境。故选E。 (5)题解析： 根据“You don’t need to stop using technology completely…Maybe you can decide not to use your phone during meals…”可推知重点是逐步减少使用。选项B“你可以逐步地减少屏幕时间。”符合语境。故选B。 Passage 4 （25-26八上·陕西咸阳彩虹学校~·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。 “Tammy, come here, please. Father needs your help in the kitchen,” Tammy’s father called her out. 1 “Yes, Daddy.” she answered. She hurried out of her room and down the hallway. Tammy was only nine years old. Her elder sister, Ella, moved away to go to her high school in another city. With Ella leaving home, 2 especially now, because her mother was sick. Her father was in the kitchen, having an apron (围裙) over his clothes, and he looked kind of funny. 3 After helping her father wash the vegetables, Tammy helped set the table. After dinner, Tammy’s father helped her with her homework, and then they played a card game for a while. The next morning, 4 and she wanted to help her mother with breakfast. She made orange juice and even prepared bread so that her mother could sleep for a few more minutes. When her mother got up half an hour later, she was very surprised and happy to see the breakfast on the table. “Thank you, Tammy. 5 ” A. Tammy had to do a lot of things, B. You are really our little helper now. C. Tammy got up early on her own, D. He was washing the vegetables, but he always splashed (溅出) water all over. E. Tammy was in her room, getting ready to do her homework. 【答案】1. E 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. B 【解析】【导语】 本文讲述了九岁女孩塔米在姐姐艾拉离家上学、妈妈生病的情况下，主动帮助爸爸做家务、准备早餐，成为父母的小帮手的故事。 (1)题解析： 根据“She hurried out of her room and down the hallway.”可知，塔米匆匆走出房间，说明她起初在房间里，选项E“塔米在她的房间里，准备做作业。”符合语境。故选E。 (2)题解析： 根据“especially now, because her mother was sick.”可知，此处应说明妈妈生病带来的结果，选项A“塔米不得不做很多事情，”符合语境。故选A。 (3)题解析： 根据“After helping her father wash the vegetables,”可知，此处与洗菜有关，选项D“他在洗菜，但总是把水溅得到处都是。”符合语境。故选D。 (4)题解析： 根据“The next morning,”可知，此处与早晨的活动有关，选项C“塔米独自早起，”符合语境。故选C。 (5)题解析： 根据“When her mother got up half an hour later, she was very surprised and happy to see the breakfast on the table.”和“Thank you, Tammy.”可知，塔米主动早起帮妈妈做早餐，妈妈表达了感谢，由此推知，此处应是妈妈对塔米的称赞，选项B“你现在真的是我们的小帮手了。”符合语境。故选B。 Passage 5 （25-26八上·陕西西安-11月·期中）There is very little water in the desert (沙漠), but some animals can live in it. 1 In the daytime, it is very hot, but the night is cold. Plants often have dew (露水) on them in the early morning. 2 Small insects can drink the dew, and bigger animals eat the plants with the dew on them. Animals can also get water in other ways. Some small animals get water from the bodies of insects. 3 For example, a bird called a roadrunner (走鹃) can run very fast and catch other small animals for food and water. 4 For example, baby shrimps (虾) come out of their eggs when the rain falls. They grow quickly and lay new eggs. If the water dries up, the shrimps die. But the new eggs do not die. They wait in the dry ground for the next rain. They can wait for 50 years. Most big animals can’t live in the desert because they need a lot of water every day. 5 But camels are different. They can drink 90 litres (升) of water in ten minutes, and then drink nothing for a week. A. Bigger animals get water from the bodies of small animals. B. They can’t keep water in their bodies for a long time. C. How do they do it? D. The dew comes from the cold air at night. E. Some animals can live a long time without water. 【答案】1. C 2. D 3. A 4. E 5. B 【解析】【导语】 本文介绍了沙漠中动物如何在极端缺水的环境中生存，包括通过饮用植物上的露水、捕食其他动物获取水分，以及某些物种（如骆驼和虾卵）独特的储水或休眠适应机制。 (1)题解析： 根据前文“…but some animals can live in it”可知，此处应引出这些动物如何在沙漠生存，选项C“它们是如何做到的？”符合语境。故选C。 (2)题解析： 根据前文“Plants often have dew (露水) on them in the early morning.”可知，此处应解释露水的形成，选项D“露水来自夜晚的冷空气。”符合语境。故选D。 (3)题解析： 根据前文“Some small animals get water from the bodies of insects.”及后文“For example, a bird called a roadrunner (走鹃) can run very fast and catch other small animals.”可知，此处应说明大型动物获取水分的方式，选项A“大型动物从小型动物体内获取水分。”符合语境。故选A。 (4)题解析： 根据后文“For example, baby shrimps (虾) come out of their eggs when the rain falls.”可知，此处应引出动物特殊生存策略，选项E“有些动物可以长时间不喝水。”符合语境。故选E。 (5)题解析： 根据前文“Most big animals can’t live in the desert because they need a lot of water.”和后文“But camels are different.”可知，此处应说明一般大型动物不能储水，选项B“它们不能在体内长时间储存水分。”符合语境。故选B。 Passage 6 （25-26八上·陕西西安新城区第八十三中学·期中）If you want to have true friends, you should be a true friend yourself. Wonder what you can do? 1 . ★Laugh and cry together. 2 , but sometimes crying brings you closer together. Don’t be afraid to be yourself when you are with your friends. Then friends will know each other much better. ★ 3 Gift-giving isn’t just for birthdays or holidays—it can be a fun way of making your friends feel different! 4 . Making things by yourself shows your care, because you put time and ideas into your gifts. ★Stand up for him or her. If someone laughs at your friend, don’t just stand there quietly. 5 ! You can try to find a smart way to solve the problem and make others look at your friend differently. It’s necessary for you to make your friend feel better. It may not be easy, but it’s what a good friend should do! A. Be a nice gift giver B. Do something about it C. Here are some tips (建议) D. Laughing with a friend is one of the best feelings E. But you don’t need to buy expensive gifts 【答案】1. C 2. D 3. A 4. E 5. B 【解析】【导语】 本文主要介绍了如何成为真正的朋友，给出了几条具体的建议，包括一起欢笑与哭泣、送礼物以及为朋友挺身而出等。 (1)题解析： 根据前文“Wonder what you can do?”以及后文的几条建议，此处需要引出建议，选项C“这里有一些建议”符合语境。故选C。 (2)题解析： 根据小标题“Laugh and cry together.”以及后文“but sometimes crying brings you closer together”，此处应先讲欢笑，选项D“和朋友一起欢笑是最美好的感觉之一” 符合语境。故选D。 (3)题解析： 根据后文“Gift-giving isn’t just for birthdays or holidays...”，这部分是关于送礼物的建议，选项A“做一个贴心的送礼者”适合作为小标题。故选A。 (4)题解析： 根据后文“Making things by yourself shows your care, because you put time and ideas into your gifts.”，说明不需要买昂贵的礼物，自己做就行，选项E“但你不需要买昂贵的礼物”符合语境。故选E。 (5)题解析： 根据前文“If someone laughs at your friend, don’t just stand there quietly.”，此处应是要采取行动，选项B“对此采取行动”符合语境。故选B。 Passage 1 （25-26八上·陕西西安益新中学·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。 A messy bedroom may cause some health problems. When you live in a messy room, you may feel unhappy. 1 Here are ways to help you clean the house and feel better. Talk with your parents and work together. A messy room is really out of hand, and you might feel uncomfortable and not know where to start. 2 Decide what to do and who will do the things. Make cleaning a family activity. The family can help each other, 3 Or each person can clean their own room first, and then meet in the shared space to clean together. Play music when cleaning. Each family member can share their favourite songs to play when tidying up. 4 Adding some new things. Adding a comfortable chair, or a beautiful quilt might make you want to keep your space cleaner. Take it one step at a time. Give yourself 10 minutes a day to clean one part of your room. It might take time longer. 5 In a word, messy rooms, bad feelings, and your worries often go together, so it’s important for you to keep your rooms clean and tidy. *The word “messy” means dirty or untidy. A. Make a plan and ask your parents for help. B. Keeping rooms clean is good for your health. C. Keep cleaning until the music stops. D. But it can help develop a good habit of tidying up. E. and members can clean one room at a time together. 【答案】1. B 2. A 3. E 4. C 5. D 【解析】【导语】 本文主要介绍了保持房间整洁的重要性及如何与家人合作清理房间的方法。 (1)题解析： 根据“A messy bedroom may cause some health problems. When you live in a messy room, you may feel unhappy.”可知，此处应补充保持房间整洁的好处，选项B“保持房间清洁对你的健康有益”符合语境，故选B。 (2)题解析： 根据“Talk with your parents and work together…not know where to start”可知，此处应是一个寻求帮助的建议，选项A“制定计划并向父母寻求帮助”符合语境，故选A。 (3)题解析： 根据“The family can help each other”可知，此处应补充家庭成员共同打扫的方式，选项E“成员可以一起一次打扫一个房间”符合语境，故选E。 (4)题解析： 根据“Play music when cleaning…share their favourite songs”可知，此处应是与音乐相关的打扫建议，选项C“一直打扫到音乐停止”符合语境，故选C。 (5)题解析： 根据“Give yourself 10 minutes a day to clean…It might take time longer”可知，此处应补充这种做法的好处，选项D“但它可以帮助养成整理的好习惯”符合语境，故选D。 Passage 2 （25-26八上·陕西西安碑林区交通大学附属中学·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。 The bamboo-section-man, also known as a bamboo doll or bamboo stick man, is a traditional toy from China. It has been loved by many people. 1 This toy is made from bamboo sticks and has a long history dating back to the Northern and Southern Dynasties in China. Making a bamboo-section-man is a fun and creative process. 2 Then, use a knife or a drill to add details like eyes, mouths, and even clothing textures. After polishing the surfaces to make them smooth, you can string the pieces together using a sturdy thread or rope, allowing the arms to move freely. Bamboo-section men are not just toys; they also serve as decorations. 3 During traditional festivals and celebrations, people often dance with bamboo-section men’s chains, creating a joyful atmosphere (气氛). 4 Today, they have become symbols of China’s rich cultural heritage (遗产). And representing the country’s traditional craftsmanship (工艺) and creativity. By playing with these toys, young people can learn about their cultural roots and enjoy the beauty of traditional arts. This tiny toy carries a long history. 5 A. It brings joy and passes on traditional wisdom. B. In the past, bamboo-section men brought endless joy to children. C. And it holds a special place in the hearts of many as a good memory from childhood. D. Their lively looks make them perfect for decorating shelves or desks, or for giving as gifts to friends. E. Firstly, you can start by cutting bamboo sticks into proper lengths for the body, arms, and legs. 【答案】1. C 2. E 3. D 4. B 5. A 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇说明文，介绍了中国传统玩具竹节人的相关情况，包括其制作过程、用途、历史意义等。 (1)题解析： 根据上文“The bamboo-section-man, also known as a bamboo doll or bamboo stick man, is a traditional toy from China. It has been loved by many people.”可知，竹节人是中国的一种传统玩具，受到很多人的喜爱。空白处应进一步说明其在人们心中的地位或作用。C选项“它在许多人的心中占据着特殊的位置，是童年美好的回忆。”符合语境，与上文衔接紧密。故选C。 (2)题解析： 根据上文“Making a bamboo-section-man is a fun and creative process.”以及下文“Then, use a knife or a drill to add details like eyes, mouths, and even clothing textures.”可知，此处应介绍制作竹节人的第一步。E选项“首先，你可以从把竹子切成适合身体、手臂和腿的长度开始。”符合语境，能够承接上文，并引出下文制作竹节人的后续步骤。故选E。 (3)题解析： 根据上文“Bamboo-section-men are not just toys, they also serve as decorations.”可知，竹节人不仅是玩具，还可以作为装饰品。D选项“它们生动的外观使它们非常适合装饰书架、书桌或作为礼物送给朋友。”符合语境，能够承接上文，进一步说明竹节人作为装饰品的用途。故选D。 (4)题解析： 根据下文“Today, they have become symbols of China’s rich cultural heritage (遗产). And representing the country’s traditional craftsmanship (工艺) and creativity.”可知，如今，竹节人已成为中国丰富文化遗产的象征，代表着国家的传统工艺和创造力。空白处应描述竹节人在过去的作用或意义，与下文形成对比。B选项“在过去，竹节人给孩子们带来了无尽的欢乐。”符合语境，与下文形成时间上的对比。故选B。 (5)题解析： 根据上文“By playing with these toys, young people can learn about their cultural roots and enjoy the beauty of traditional arts. This tiny toy carries a long history.”可知，通过玩这些玩具，年轻人可以了解自己的文化根源，欣赏传统艺术之美。这个小小的玩具承载着悠久的历史。空白处应总结竹节人的意义或价值。A选项“它带来欢乐并传承传统智慧。”符合语境，总结了竹节人的双重意义。故选A。 Passage 3 （25-26八上·陕西多校·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。 Math is my favorite subject, and I find it both useful and exciting. Many students think math is difficult, so they don’t like solving math problems. 1 There are three reasons why I love this subject. First, math is very useful. 2 Second, math challenges my brain. 3 Some classmates prefer art or music because they are creative, but for me, the logic of math is like a fascinating puzzle (极具吸引力的谜题)。 Finally, math prepares me for the future. 4 And learning math now will help me a lot. 5 When I have difficulty with a new concept, I ask my teacher for help. But overcoming these challenges makes learning even more rewarding (值得的). Every time I master a new skill, I feel confident and ready for bigger tasks. A. Of course, math isn’t always easy. B. But I enjoy solving math problems step by step. C. When I finally solve a math problem, I feel like winning a game! D. We use it to calculate (计算) time, manage money, and design buildings. E. I want to be an engineer. 【答案】1. B 2. D 3. C 4. E 5. A 【解析】【导语】 本文主要介绍了作者自己喜爱数学的三个原因：实用性、挑战性以及为未来做准备，并分享了在克服数学难题后获得的成就感。 (1)题解析： 根据“Many students think math is difficult, so they don’t like solving math problems.”可知，此处描述了许多学生因为觉得数学难而不喜欢它。根据“There are three reasons why I love this subject.”可知，此处则引出了作者喜欢数学的原因。这表明作者的观点与那些学生相反。选项B“但是我喜欢一步一步地解决数学问题。”符合语境。故选B。 (2)题解析： 根据“First, math is very useful.”可知，此处是本段的中心句，指出数学很实用。空格处需要一个具体的例子来支撑这个观点。选项D“我们用它来计算时间、管理金钱和设计建筑。”符合语境。故选D。 (3)题解析： 根据“Second, math challenges my brain.”可知，此处是本段的中心句，指出数学能挑战大脑。根据“Some classmates prefer art or music…but for me, the logic of math is like a fascinating puzzle (极具吸引力的谜题)”可知，此处通过与前文对比，强调了作者对数学逻辑的喜爱。空格处需要一个句子来具体描述作者在接受并完成这种挑战后的感受，以支撑中心句。选项C“当我最终解决一个数学问题时，我感觉就像赢得了一场游戏！”符合语境。故选C。 (4)题解析： 根据“Finally, math prepares me for the future.”可知，此处是本段的中心句，指出数学为未来做准备。空格处需要具体说明数学如何为未来做准备。选项E“我想成为一名工程师。”符合语境。故选E。 (5)题解析： 根据“When I have difficulty with a new concept, I ask my teacher for help. But overcoming these challenges makes learning even more rewarding (值得的).”可知，本段内容转向讨论学习数学过程中会遇到的困难以及如何克服它们。因此，空格处需要一个承上启下的句子，既能承认数学存在难度，又能自然地引出关于困难的讨论。选项A“当然，数学不总是容易的。”符合语境。故选A。 16 / 16 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 专题07 阅读理解（五选五） Passage 1 （25-26八上·陕西汉中部分学校·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。 Here are a few ways to motivate (激发) children to do chores. ●Set good examples in the family. Children always watch their parents. 1 So parents must set a good example and take chores seriously. This motivates children to do chores, too. ●Decide what kinds of chores children do. For younger children, give them easy work, like putting away their toys. 2 ●Tell children about the importance of doing chores. 3 Knowing the importance of doing chores helps to motivate children to do them. ● 4 When children finish the chores on the list, parents can reward (奖励) them by giving them a prize. A chore list also gives children a sense of pride (自豪感) when they finish all their chores. ●Give children some money to do more chores. 5 But it is not the best way. It’s best to make children feel that doing chores is the work that they should do. A. Make a list of chores for children. B. They learn how to act from them. C. Giving money for more chores can also work. D. As the children get older, make them do more difficult chores. E. Discuss the importance of doing chores and how they help the whole family. Passage 2 （25-26八上·陕西西安莲湖区部分学校·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。 Some parents think that children should do chores while others think differently. I believe that giving children chores to do at home has good points. Learn life skills. 1 Some skills, like cooking, cleaning and washing clothes, are necessary in everyday life and doing chores can prepare them for future life. 2 Each family member has a job. Everyone is tired after a day’s work. Doing housework may be tiring, but it will be easy if everyone does some of the housework. This is a great way to create a good living environment for the whole family. Help with the relationships. Help from children allows parents to have more free time for their personal (个人的) lives. A family can have more time to spend with each other enjoying the beautiful moments. 3 Make mothers happy. Now more and more women have busy jobs. They are very busy and stressed (感到有压力的), too. 4 When mothers see their children doing housework, they will be very happy because it means their children care about them. Mothers are less busy, and they will have time to take care of themselves. Feel comfortable. 5 We will feel great after a busy day when we come back to a clean house. A. Be good for all the family members. B. After doing the housework, our house will be clean. C. Children should share housework with their parents. D. By giving children chores, parents can teach them life skills. E. It helps people to build better relationships with each family member. Passage 3 （25-26八上·陕西西安高新系学校·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。 Whether you love them or hate them, there’s no doubt that spiders are amazing animals. In a 2017 study, scientists showed that some people are born with a fear of them. 1 . So what do you think? Should people learn to love spiders? Yes—spiders are helpful to humans. The truth is, spiders work for humans to clear our homes and gardens of all the pests (害虫). Spiders are considered to be the friends to gardeners. 2 . Spiders are amazing animals. They have many talents, including making silk from their bodies, which is among the strongest and most flexible (柔韧的) natural materials on Earth. 3 . In fact, they usually try to get away from people or hide. Spiders are an important part of the ecosystem (生态系统), so people should learn to love them if humans want to protect the environment. No—people fear spiders for good reasons. With their many eyes and eight legs, spiders look scary. 4 . The giant house spider can move at half a metre in a second. Without even knowing them, they may have climbed up your leg. It’s no wonder so many people are scared of spiders, and maybe it’s wise to feel fear. 5 . So we should learn to protect spiders instead of doing harm to them. They are also our friends. But not all spiders are harmless to humans, so you still have to be careful not to get bitten by a spider. A. They also move so fast B. However, others think they are amazing C. Some small spiders are liked by some children D. And spiders teach us how to make a perfect web E. In a word, spiders play an important role in nature F. This is because they eat lots of pests that harm plants G. Spiders may look strange, but they don’t want to harm humans Passage 4 （25-26八上·陕西西安多校·期中）Family Day is a special time for family to show love to each other and get closer. 1 You can just stay at home and do some housework. You can help your parents sweep the floor, clean the bathroom, cook a meal, or pack up things. 2 For example, you can hang up pictures on the wall. These small things make home feel warmer. If you like going outside, there are many outdoor activities, too. 3 Some families may like to go on a trip to another city to try something new there. 4 It’s a time for us to show love to others. So you can go to visit some old people in the community and do some cleaning for them. It teaches everyone to care for others. These activities help families know each other better. After all, family are always there to support (支持) us. 5 So people can have more time to enjoy these moments during this holiday. What about your Family Day? A. You can also help decorate the house. B. Family Day isn’t just about being with your own family. C. Here are some kinds of activities for Family Day. D. In some provinces of Canada, Family Day even becomes a holiday. E. You can have a picnic, play sports or play games together in the park. Passage 1 （25-26八上·陕西西安爱知中学等校·期中）Have you ever walked past a vegetable store and thought, “What if I could grow these myself?” Well, you don’t need a big farm to make that happen. With a little help from your mum or dad, you can start a small garden to grow your own fruit and vegetables. 1 Pick a place for the garden. You can discuss it with your mum and dad. 2 It can be a small one, but make sure your garden gets lots of sunlight! Plant your seeds (种子). 3 Then, dig small holes in the dirt, drop a few seeds in and then cover the holes with dirt. The seeds can’t be too crowded because they need their own place to grow well. 4 Water is like a plant’s favorite drink. Make sure you give enough water to make the dirt not too dry, but don’t water too much, or you’ll kill your plants. Pick the fruit and vegetables. Your plants start to grow, and then you will get fruit and vegetables. You can wash some and then eat them right away, or you may want to use some to make a very unusual dinner. Why not have a new try? Ask your parents for help in the kitchen and you can make a meal with the food you grow. 5 Start your garden this weekend and have great fun. A. So, what are you waiting for? B. Water your plants. C. Here’s a guide to make your garden a success. D. First, pick what you want to grow. E. They can help you decide where to build your garden. Passage 2 （25-26八上·陕西西安交通大学附属中学分校·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。 Do you know about pets’ feelings? 1 ? Many pet owners want to know about the answers. Luckily, a new app called Happy Pets can give you the answers. The app can analyze (分析) the faces of cats and dogs. 2 . After that, it can tell you how it feels like joy, anger or sadness. Scientists in Australia created this app. Its key is “face-reading technology (技术)”, a common AI tool. 3 . For example, we use it to unlock our mobile phones. But this is the first time it’s used for animals. How does the app work? First, it analyses a picture of the animal. Then it checks the pet’s face: Is it a dog or a cat? Next, it finds out the pet’s feelings. For example, if a dog wags its tail and “shouts” at you, it’s happy and loves you. 4 . If a dog stays quiet and lies on the ground, it may be sick or unhappy. Can the app get pets’ feelings right? Scientists say yes. They also find cats are harder to understand than dogs. 5 . Maybe in the future, it will even analyze the pets’ sounds. A. When is your dog happy B. We already use this technology in our daily lives C. First, it finds out what your pet is D. After talking about the app’s use, let’s think about its future E. If a dog shuts its eyes or closes its mouth, that means it’s scared Passage 3 （25-26八上·陕西西安铁一中-11月·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。 In today’s world, smartphones and the internet are very important. We use them for studying, playing games, and talking to friends. 1 This is why some people try a “digital detox.” A digital detox means you stop using your phone, computer, and TV for a short time. 2 For example, you can go for a walk, read a book, or play sports outside. Why is a digital detox good for you? First, it gives your brain a real rest. Your brain gets a lot of information from screens every day. 3 Second, it helps you sleep better. The light from screens can make it hard to fall asleep. Third, you might start to enjoy face-to-face conversations more. Tom is a 14-year-old student. He loves watching videos and playing online games. 4 On Saturday morning, he turned off his computer and put his phone in a drawer. It was difficult for him. He felt bored at first. But then, he went cycling with his dad and helped his mom cook dinner. He had a great day. You don’t need to stop using technology completely. The idea is to find a good balance. 5 Maybe you can decide not to use your phone during meals or for one hour before bed. Small changes can also make a big difference. A. A rest helps it feel fresh and clear again. B. You can just cut down your screen time step by step. C. During this time, you can do other activities. D. But spending too much time on them can be bad for our health. E. Last weekend, he tried a digital detox for one day. Passage 4 （25-26八上·陕西咸阳彩虹学校~·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。 “Tammy, come here, please. Father needs your help in the kitchen,” Tammy’s father called her out. 1 “Yes, Daddy.” she answered. She hurried out of her room and down the hallway. Tammy was only nine years old. Her elder sister, Ella, moved away to go to her high school in another city. With Ella leaving home, 2 especially now, because her mother was sick. Her father was in the kitchen, having an apron (围裙) over his clothes, and he looked kind of funny. 3 After helping her father wash the vegetables, Tammy helped set the table. After dinner, Tammy’s father helped her with her homework, and then they played a card game for a while. The next morning, 4 and she wanted to help her mother with breakfast. She made orange juice and even prepared bread so that her mother could sleep for a few more minutes. When her mother got up half an hour later, she was very surprised and happy to see the breakfast on the table. “Thank you, Tammy. 5 ” A. Tammy had to do a lot of things, B. You are really our little helper now. C. Tammy got up early on her own, D. He was washing the vegetables, but he always splashed (溅出) water all over. E. Tammy was in her room, getting ready to do her homework. Passage 5 （25-26八上·陕西西安-11月·期中）There is very little water in the desert (沙漠), but some animals can live in it. 1 In the daytime, it is very hot, but the night is cold. Plants often have dew (露水) on them in the early morning. 2 Small insects can drink the dew, and bigger animals eat the plants with the dew on them. Animals can also get water in other ways. Some small animals get water from the bodies of insects. 3 For example, a bird called a roadrunner (走鹃) can run very fast and catch other small animals for food and water. 4 For example, baby shrimps (虾) come out of their eggs when the rain falls. They grow quickly and lay new eggs. If the water dries up, the shrimps die. But the new eggs do not die. They wait in the dry ground for the next rain. They can wait for 50 years. Most big animals can’t live in the desert because they need a lot of water every day. 5 But camels are different. They can drink 90 litres (升) of water in ten minutes, and then drink nothing for a week. A. Bigger animals get water from the bodies of small animals. B. They can’t keep water in their bodies for a long time. C. How do they do it? D. The dew comes from the cold air at night. E. Some animals can live a long time without water. Passage 6 （25-26八上·陕西西安新城区第八十三中学·期中）If you want to have true friends, you should be a true friend yourself. Wonder what you can do? 1 . ★Laugh and cry together. 2 , but sometimes crying brings you closer together. Don’t be afraid to be yourself when you are with your friends. Then friends will know each other much better. ★ 3 Gift-giving isn’t just for birthdays or holidays—it can be a fun way of making your friends feel different! 4 . Making things by yourself shows your care, because you put time and ideas into your gifts. ★Stand up for him or her. If someone laughs at your friend, don’t just stand there quietly. 5 ! You can try to find a smart way to solve the problem and make others look at your friend differently. It’s necessary for you to make your friend feel better. It may not be easy, but it’s what a good friend should do! A. Be a nice gift giver B. Do something about it C. Here are some tips (建议) D. Laughing with a friend is one of the best feelings E. But you don’t need to buy expensive gifts Passage 1 （25-26八上·陕西西安益新中学·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。 A messy bedroom may cause some health problems. When you live in a messy room, you may feel unhappy. 1 Here are ways to help you clean the house and feel better. Talk with your parents and work together. A messy room is really out of hand, and you might feel uncomfortable and not know where to start. 2 Decide what to do and who will do the things. Make cleaning a family activity. The family can help each other, 3 Or each person can clean their own room first, and then meet in the shared space to clean together. Play music when cleaning. Each family member can share their favourite songs to play when tidying up. 4 Adding some new things. Adding a comfortable chair, or a beautiful quilt might make you want to keep your space cleaner. Take it one step at a time. Give yourself 10 minutes a day to clean one part of your room. It might take time longer. 5 In a word, messy rooms, bad feelings, and your worries often go together, so it’s important for you to keep your rooms clean and tidy. *The word “messy” means dirty or untidy. A. Make a plan and ask your parents for help. B. Keeping rooms clean is good for your health. C. Keep cleaning until the music stops. D. But it can help develop a good habit of tidying up. E. and members can clean one room at a time together. Passage 2 （25-26八上·陕西西安碑林区交通大学附属中学·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。 The bamboo-section-man, also known as a bamboo doll or bamboo stick man, is a traditional toy from China. It has been loved by many people. 1 This toy is made from bamboo sticks and has a long history dating back to the Northern and Southern Dynasties in China. Making a bamboo-section-man is a fun and creative process. 2 Then, use a knife or a drill to add details like eyes, mouths, and even clothing textures. After polishing the surfaces to make them smooth, you can string the pieces together using a sturdy thread or rope, allowing the arms to move freely. Bamboo-section men are not just toys; they also serve as decorations. 3 During traditional festivals and celebrations, people often dance with bamboo-section men’s chains, creating a joyful atmosphere (气氛). 4 Today, they have become symbols of China’s rich cultural heritage (遗产). And representing the country’s traditional craftsmanship (工艺) and creativity. By playing with these toys, young people can learn about their cultural roots and enjoy the beauty of traditional arts. This tiny toy carries a long history. 5 A. It brings joy and passes on traditional wisdom. B. In the past, bamboo-section men brought endless joy to children. C. And it holds a special place in the hearts of many as a good memory from childhood. D. Their lively looks make them perfect for decorating shelves or desks, or for giving as gifts to friends. E. Firstly, you can start by cutting bamboo sticks into proper lengths for the body, arms, and legs. Passage 3 （25-26八上·陕西多校·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。 Math is my favorite subject, and I find it both useful and exciting. Many students think math is difficult, so they don’t like solving math problems. 1 There are three reasons why I love this subject. First, math is very useful. 2 Second, math challenges my brain. 3 Some classmates prefer art or music because they are creative, but for me, the logic of math is like a fascinating puzzle (极具吸引力的谜题)。 Finally, math prepares me for the future. 4 And learning math now will help me a lot. 5 When I have difficulty with a new concept, I ask my teacher for help. But overcoming these challenges makes learning even more rewarding (值得的). Every time I master a new skill, I feel confident and ready for bigger tasks. A. Of course, math isn’t always easy. B. But I enjoy solving math problems step by step. C. When I finally solve a math problem, I feel like winning a game! D. We use it to calculate (计算) time, manage money, and design buildings. E. I want to be an engineer. / 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $