湖南省长沙市长沙县2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题（原卷版+解析版，无听力题）

湖南省长沙市长沙县2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试卷 第二部分阅读技能(共两节，满分22分)第一节(共3小题;每小题6分，满分22分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的三个选项(A、B、C)中选出最佳选项。 In America, there are chores for children of different ages. American people think it’s important to tell children their duty in the family. Use this list of age chores for your children. Ages 2—3 ◆Help make the bed; ◆Pick up toys and books; ◆Take laundry (要洗的衣服) to the laundry room; ◆Help feed pets. Ages 4—5 ◆Clear and set the table; ◆Help cook dinner; ◆Put away groceries (食品杂货). Ages 6—8 ◆Take care of pets; ◆Take out the rubbish. Ages 9—12 ◆Help wash the car; ◆Learn to wash the dishes; ◆Clean the bathroom. 1. American people think children should do chores in the family because _____. A. parents are lazy B it’s important to let children know their duty in the family C. children should develop good habits 2. If Bob is 5 years old he can _____. A. set the table B. wash the dishes C. take out the rubbish 3. What’s the passage mainly about A. Chinese children’s duty in the family. B. What chores American children of different ages should do. C. Why children around the world should do chores. Do you ever feel like you are just running from one activity to another In school, do you rush from one subject to another When things happen so fast, it is easy to get lost of what you are doing or learning. It is important to stop yourself every now and then to think about what you’ve been doing or learning. Self-reflection (反省) means slowing down and calming (使平静) yourself including calming your mind. By being calm and going slowly you give your brain a chance to think about what it has already received. Some people like to do these self reflections only in their mind. Others keep a diary or written notes. Either method works depending on your own personal learning.You can follow the step to do self reflection. First, choose the proper time to do it. School textbooks are divided into units of study. This makes it easier for someone to begin self reflection. Look for time when you complete a unit of study. Sometimes you know the unit is over because there is some kind of test. Use these natural breaks to stop and do self reflection. Then, find a quiet place and take out paper or your reflection diary. Write down some notes on the new things that you learned in the unit. Let your mind think about the notes you have written and make some connections. Finally, think about things that you are not sure of. Maybe you learned a new way to work out a math problem but you’re not sure when to use it. Writing down your questions will help you remember to look for answers the next time you are working with the same topic. Self-reflection is important for a successful student. If you have never taken the time to do self reflection, try it now. 4. According to paragraph 2, people CANNOT do self-reflection by _____ . A. working quickly B. keeping a diary C. ... ...