1、人教版八年级下册期末复习之任务型阅读专练(一) 任务型阅读（一） Kunming is called the Spring City. It is the capital of Yunnan. It is a city with a long history. It is famous for its beautiful weather. Its neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter. Thats why more and more people like to travel and even to live there. Peopl
2、es lives are becoming better and better. On weekends or on holiday, people like to relax themselves in different places and in different ways. In winter, people, especially old people would like to climb the Western Hills. From the top of the hills, you can have a good look at the beautiful scenery
3、of Kunming. Far away from the hills, you can enjoy the “sleeping beauty” among the hills. People in Kunming are really friendly. They often invite their friends home to taste delicious food, like rice and noodles. If you want to know more about Kunming and taste its food, please visit it yourself! 1
4、2 题完成句子；3 题简略回答问题；4 题找出并写下文章第二段主 题句；5 题将文中画线句子译成汉语。 1. Kunming is famous as _. 2. More people like to visit and even to live in Kunming for its _. 3. What does the writer think of the people in Kunming? _ 4. _ 5. _ 任务型阅读（二） In England, usually people dont talk very much. You can go on a bus, or on a
5、 train, and everyone sits looking out of the window. Often they read. They read books and newspapers, but they dont talk much. When you meet English people, they often talk about one thingthe weather. So when you meet someone in England, you can say, “Nice weather at the time of the year!” “But its
6、a little cold,” someone may answer. “But itll be warmer later!” you can say. The English will think, “How friendly you are!” 根据短文内容，补全下列句子。 1. English people often talk about the _ when they meet. 2. English people often _ on a bus. 3. English people dont _ talk with each other. 4. The English peopl
7、e think you are _ when you say the _ will be fine. 任务型阅读（三） There are four seasons in a year in Canada. But in Canada, spring comes in February. It is usually very cold in most parts of the country. Children can still go skating in some places. Summer is usually cooler than that in China. Early in t
8、he morning, it is so cold that the Canadians usually wear sweaters. Autumn comes after summer. In autumn, Canadians like to look at the maples(枫树) in the parks or on the hills. They are really beautiful. Winter is the coldest season of the year. Its often very cold. There is thick ice on the rivers
9、and lakes. Children like to go skating there. Of course, they have to wear warm and thick coats, or they will catch a cold. 12 题完成句子； 3 题简略回答问题； 4 题找出并写下全文的主题句； 5 题将文中画线句子译成汉语。 1. Summer in Canada is usually _ than that in China. 2. Canadians usually _ early in the morning in summer. 3. Why do the C
10、anadians like to look at the maples in the parks or on the hills? _ 4. _ 5. _ 任务型阅读（四） Plants are very important. Plants can make food from air, water and sunlight. Animals and man cannot make food from air, water and sunlight. Animals can get their food by eating plants and other animals. Man gets
11、his food by eating plants and animals, too. Soanimals and man need plants in order to live. This is why there are so many plants around us. There are two kinds of plants：flowering plants and non- flowering plants. Almost all the trees around us are flowering plants. You can know some trees from thei
12、r flo- wers and fruit. Non- flowering plants do not growflowers. You can not see many non- flowering plants around you. If you look carefully at the plants around you, you will find that there are many kinds of plants. Some plants are large and some are small. Most of them are green. Thanks to the p
13、lants around us, we can live on earth. 1题完成句子; 23题简略回答问题; 4题找出并写下全文的主题句; 5 题将文中画线句子译成汉语。 1. Animals and man need plants_. 2. Can animals and man make food from air, water and sunlight? _ 3. How many kinds of plants are there in the world according to the passage? _ 4. _ 5. _ 任务型阅读（五） In the suburb (
14、郊区) of a town in England, there lived an old man in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his flowers all the time. He watered and fertilized (施肥) them. One day a young man went by the garden. He looked at the beautiful flowers, imaging how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautif
15、ul place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was blind. He was very surprised at this and asked, “You cant see these flowers. Why do you take care of them every day？” The old man smiled and said, “I can tell you four reasons. First, I have been a gardener since I was young, and I really like t
16、his job. Second, I can touch them though I cant see these flowers. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. As for the last one, thats you.” “Me? But you dont know me，” said the young man. “Yeah, its true that I dont know you. But I know that flowers are angels (天使) that everyone knows. We can enjo
17、y the happiness which these flowers have brought us.” The blind mans work opened our eyes and pleased our hearts, which also made his life happier. It was just like Beethoven (贝多芬). He couldnt hear anything in his later life and wrote great musical works. Beethoven himself couldnt hear his wonderful
18、 music, but his music has encouraged millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isnt it one kind of happiness? 12 题完成句子； 3 题简略回答问题； 4 找出并写下本文主题句； 5 题将文中画线句子译成汉语。 1. One day _ went by the garden. 2. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener _. 3. How many reasons did the old man tell the y
19、oung man? _ 4._ 5. _ 任务型阅读（六） Gardening has a long history. It is one of the oldest pastimes(休闲活 动) in the world. Gardening is so big a subject that you can spend your whole life learning about it. People have different preferences for gardening. Some may enjoy having their own flower gardens and cu
20、tting flowers for their homes. Some may prefer to grow fruit and vegetables for food. Many like keeping plants in their homes. With flowers or plants in a room, it can be more beautiful. Today, indoor gardening is more and more popular. Hundreds of plants are grown indoors. To keep the indoor plants
21、 healthy, you have to follow certain rules. Plants need to be carefully watered first. The sun and daylight help to keep the leaves green. Fresh air is also needed if the weather is good. 12 题完成句子； 3 题简略回答问题， 4 题找出并写下全文的主题句； 5 题将文中画线句子译成汉语。 1. Today, indoor gardening is_. 2. _ is one of the oldest p
22、astimes in the world. 3. What can we plant for gardening? _ 4. _ 5. _ 任务型阅读（七） Trees are useful to man in three very important ways. The first important way is that they provide(提供) man with food, wood and other products. Trees provide not only man with food, but also many animals with food. Without
23、 trees, many animals could not live on the earth. Its not easy for man to live on the earth, either. The second important way is that trees give us shade. On a hot summer day, people long to have a rest in the shade of a tree after they have walked a long way. You can imagine(想象) how important the s
24、hade of a tree is to man and animals. The third important way is that trees help to stop drought(干旱) and floods(洪水). However, in many parts of the world, man has not known the third important way. He has cut trees down in large numbers. In the end, he finds that he has lost his best friends. 12 题完成句
25、子； 3 题简略回答问题； 4 题找出并写下全文的主题句； 5 题将文中画线句子译成汉语。 1. Trees provide man with _, _ and_. 2. Its not easy for _ and _ to live on the earth without trees. 3. What does “his best friends” refer to(指的是) in the last sentence? _ 4. _ 5. _ 任务型阅读（八） Once upon a time, in the forest there lived a baby elephant, who
26、 had no friends. _ of the animals wanted to be his friend because he was too large. One day, a wild fire happened in the forest. The animals ran to safer places. The dry trees caught fire and the fire was sure to go all around the forest. The baby elephant ran to the nearest river, collected much wa
27、ter in his trunk(象鼻) and rushed to the burning trees. He sprayed (喷) the water on the fire. Finally, he put out the fire. Later, while he was resting after the hard job, all the animals and birds came to him and expressed their thanks for his kind help in time. They were now ready to have him as the
28、ir good friend and their hero. They said, “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” The baby elephant was happy to get so many friends and played games with them. He walked through the forest, carrying several small animals and birds on his back. 12 题完成句子；3 题回答问题；4 题找出本文主题句；5 题将文中 画线部分译成汉语。 1. _ of the
29、 animals wanted to be his friend because he was too large. 2. _ was happy to get so many friends and played games with them. 3. Where did the wild fire happen? _ 4. _ 5. _ 任务型阅读（九） To find out whether bees can see colours, the following experiment is made. A round table is put in a garden, and on th
30、e table is a blue card with some sugar on it. If a bee finds the sugar, many more come to it one after another in a short time. It seems that one bee is able to tell the news of food to the other bees in their “home”. After a moment, the blue card with sugar on it is taken away. Instead of this card
31、, another blue card is now put on the left side of the first feeding place and a red card to its right. Nothing can be seen on the two cards. Very soon bees arrive again, and fly towards the blue card. No bees go to the red card. 12题完成句子; 3题简略回答问题; 4题找出文章的主题句; 5题将文 中画线句子译成汉语。 1. After a moment, the
32、blue card with sugar on it _. 2. At least _ cards are needed to make the experiment. 3. Can one bee tell the news of food to the other bees in their home? _ 4. _ 5. _ 任务型阅读（十） Everyone may play a joke on others on April Fools Day. And my father did one last April Fools Day. It was Sunday and we were
33、 all sitting at the table when my father suddenly smiled and said to us, “Oh, dear, I forgot to tell you the good news. Theres a letter from your granny. She is coming to see us this afternoon. Im going to meet her at the station.” With these words he went out. How happy we were! We hadnt seen our g
34、ranny for nearly a year and we missed her very much. After lunch my mother and I went shopping. We bought a lot of food that my granny liked. My sister cleaned the house. It was four oclock when we finished and we sat around the table, waiting for our granny. At last the door opened and came in my f
35、ather, alone. “Wheres our granny?” We asked. Father laughed and said, “April Fools! Today is April 1st, April Fools Day.” We were disappointed after we heard this, but we all laughed. 1 题完成句子； 23 题简略回答问题； 4 题找出并写下全文的主题句； 5 题将画线句子译成汉语。 1. We hadnt seen our granny for_. 2. Where would my father meet m
36、y granny? _ 3. Why did we buy a lot of food? _ 4. _ 5. _ 答案： 任务型阅读（一） 1 1.the Spring City 2. beautiful/fine/good weather 3. They are really friendly. 4. Peoples lives are becoming better and better. 5. 夏天既不太热，冬天也不太冷。 任务型阅读（二） 1 1.weather 2.read 3.often 4.friendly; weather 任务型阅读（三） 1 1.cooler 2. wear
37、 sweaters 3. Because they are really beautiful. 4. There are four seasons in a year in Canada. 5. 当然，他们不得不穿着保暖的厚大衣，不然他们就会感冒。 任务型阅读（四） 1. in order to live 2. No, they cant. 3.Two./Two kinds. 4. Plants are very important. 5. 我们能生活在地球上，多亏了我们周围的植物。 任务型阅读（五） 1. a young man 2. was blind 3. Four. 4. The bl
38、ind mans work opened our eyes and pleased our hearts, which also made his life happier. 5. 我们能够享受这些花儿给我们带来的快乐。 任务型阅读（六） 1. more and more popular 2.Gardening 3. Flowers, fruit, vegetables and so on. 4. Gardening is so big a subject that you can spend your whole life learning about it. 5. 房间里有了花或植物就会更
39、加漂亮。 任务型阅读（七） 1 1.food; wood; other products 2. man; many animals 3. Trees. 4. Trees are useful to man in three very important ways. 5. 最后，他发现他已经失去了他的最好的朋友。 任务型阅读（八） 1.None 2. The baby elephant 3. It happened in the forest. 4. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 5. 现在他们心甘情愿把他看做他们的英雄和好朋友。 任务型阅读（九） 1
40、. is taken away 2. two 3. Yes, it can. 4. To find out whether bees can see colours, the following experiment is made. 5. 如果一只蜜蜂发现了糖，很短时间内，更多的蜜蜂会一只接一只 地飞过来。 任务型阅读（十） 1 1.nearly a year 2. At the station. 3. Because our granny was coming. 4. Everyone may play a joke on others on April Fools Day. 5. 听到这个消息后我们很失望，但我们都笑了。
