2020英語8年級-時文閱讀含答案

PeteSimson,37,askedhisdaughterPearl,7,whatshethoughtaboutherlunchthatday,onceshereturnedhomefromschool.Shetoldhimsheleftanoteinherlunchbox,andhethoughtitmightbeacutenotethankinghim,oralovelydrawing.Hewasleftlaughingwhenhefoundanote.Itsaid,"INOTEtting(Eating)mysandwish(sandwich)becauseIhatehummas(hummus)."DadPetesaid,"Wellclearly,shewasn,tafanofthesandwichthatImadeforher!Thiswasafterschoolthisweek.Iaskedherifshelikedherlunchandshetoldmetherewasanoteinthelunchbox!”Thedadmusedwithoutasmile,saying,"ThisisaveryPearlthingtodo."Hejoked,“Tohermotherit,sthesignofastrongwoman,buttomeit,sjustnotgood.IshouldsaymyownmothermadetheworstsandwichesonbreadwhenIwasakid,butImadesureIatethem.Ithankherforwhatshedid.Ithinkit,snicethatI'mfollowingafamilytradition.”HowdidPeteknowhisdaughter,sidea?APearltalkedtohim. BPete'smotherfoundit.CHesawanote. DPearl,steachertoldittohim.Pearldidn,tlikehavingforlunchatschool.Athebread BthehotdogCthehamburger DthesandwichToPete,whatPearldidistohim.Averycool BnotkindCsolovely DinterestingWhatcanwelearnfromthepassage?APete,smotherwasastrongwoman.BPetelearnedcookingfromhismother.CPeteshowedhisrespecttohismother.DPetealsodidn,teatsandwichesasakid.CDBC2Onlineshoppingisgreatbecauseyoucandoitanywhere—onthewaytowork,at3amwhenyoucan,tsleeporinthebath.Buttheproblemisthatyouhavenoideaifsomethingwillsuituntilitarrives,andthenyouhavetosenditbackifitdoesn,t.MeganPapashasagoodway.MeganwhoworksforNewZealandradiostationZMpostedavideototheirFacebookpageshowinghowshecreatesacutout（剪影）ofherselfandputsitwithshoesthatshelikesonline.Sheprintedoffthepictureofhersideprofileandthencutoffthefeetsoshecanseeiftheshoesshelikesgowithhersuit.Thewordsinthevideoshowed,“Megan,sonlineshoeshoppingtrickistoogood.”Fansofthepagelovedit.Onesaid,“Onlineshoppinggetsintoawholenewlevel.”Anotheradded,“I'mgoingtostartdoingthis.”Willyoutrythisway?OnlineshoppingisgoodEXCEPTyou.AcanevendoitveryearlyinthemorningBmaypayforsomethinginyourbathroomCcanbuythingsonthewaytoworkDdon,tknowwhethersomethingsuitsyouWhatisMegan'sonlineshoppingtrickfor?A Clothes. B Shoes. C Socks. D Dresses.PeopleitafterMegansharedhertrickonFacebook.A enjoyed B hated C laughedat D tookapictureofWhatcanwelearnfromthepassage?AMeganlikesshoppingonlinewhileworking.BMegan,strickcomesfromheronlinefriend.CMeganisveryclevertothinkofthetrick.DNooneshoppedonlineinMegan,swaybefore.DBAC3Threerobberswerebeatenbyakarateexpertattheageoften.CharlieFicherawasslappedinthefacebythebadmenwhorobbedhisbagwithhisiPhone.CharliewaswithhisfriendGeorgiaBaily-Fleming,nine,andthenranafterthethreemen.Theywerebelievedtobeintheirlateteens.Thepurplebelt,whois4feet6inchesandweighs5stone,said,“Irantotheonethathadtakenmybagandgotholdofhim.Itwistedhisarmbehindhisbackuntilheletgoofthebag.Hedroppedit.Ipickeditupandthenranwithit.Therewasabitofastrugglewiththeothersbuttheybackedoff.”Charlie,fromHaywardsHeath,Sussex,waswithGeorgiaoutsidethelocalshopwhentherobbersstruck.Hehasbeendoingkarateforthreeyearsandsaid,“I'veneverhadtouseitinasituationlikethisbefore.Myparentstoldmenottobekindtobadguys.They,velearnedtheirlesson.”Hisparentswhobothpractisemartialartsnervouslycalledcopswholatermadethreearrests.DadMaurizio,47,said,“Wewereworriedbutveryproud.”CharlieFicherawasgoodat.AexerciseBkarateCChineseKungfuDrunningWhichofthefollowingistherightorder?①Charliechasedthethreemen.②Charlieranawayquickly.③Charliehitoneoftherobbers.④Charliefoughtagainstothermen.A④①②③ B④③①②C①④②③ D①③②④Charlie,sparentshaddifferentfeelingsEXCEPT.Abeingexcited BbeingnervousCbeingproud DbeingworriedWhatcanwelearnfromthepassage?ACharlieoftenhitbadpeopleinthepast.BCharlielearnskarateatschooleveryweek.CCharlietaughtthepolicealessonthatday.DCharlie,sfamilyeducationhelpedhimalot.BDAD4CopsinBlackpool,Lancashirewereleftsurprisedwhentheycameacrosstheboybehindthewheelofaredcarintheseasidetowncentre.Whenofficersstoppedthevehicle,amemberoftheboy,sfamilytoldthemtheyweresofedupwithhimplayingthevideogamethattheydecidedtogivehimadrivinglesson.Butpolicewerehavingnoneofitandreportedtheadultforaseriesoftrafficoffences.LancashireRoadPolicesaidonTwitter,"Thedriverofthiscarwas11yearsold.Yes,eleven.AfamilymemberwasfedupwiththechildplayingGrandTheftAutoalldayonthePlayStation,sobroughthimouttopracticedrivingonacarparkinBlackpool.Theadulthasbeenreportedfortrafficoffences."Surprisingly,somepeoplesawnoissuewiththeboydrivingacarontheroads.Onemanwrote,"Backinthedaythiswasnormal."Butanotherdisagreed,saying,"Seriously11?Reallydon'tgetwhyaneleven-year-oldwasbehindthewheel."OnFacebook,someonewrote,"Theydodrivinglessonsforchildrenaged10andoverinBolton.Heshouldhavebookedthekidononeofthose."IntheUK,youcanapplyforaprovisionaldrivinglicencewhenyouare15yearsoldandninemonths.Youcanstartdrivingwhenyou're17.Whydidtheparentsallowtheirkidtodrive?ABecausetheyhadnoideaoftrafficrules.BBecausetheirkidcouldstartdrivinginLancashire.CBecausetheytaughthimtodriveattheearlyage.DBecausetheytriedtostophimfromplayingthevideogame.Thepolicereportedfortrafficoffences.Atheboy BtheboyandhisfamilyCthePlayStation DtheparentTheunderlinedpart“sawnoissuewith“inParagraph3meansinChinese.A認真對待 B認為沒問題 C完全忽視 D謹慎評價Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?ALancashireRoadPolicesolvedthecaseonTwitter.BTheboylearneddrivingskillsbyplayingthegame.CChildreninBlackpoolcanlearndrivingfromtheirparents.DTherearedifferentrulesforchildrentolearndrivinginBritain.DDBD5DenisAlbinoisBrazil'ssecondtallestman,standingataheightof7feet5inches.Youmightalreadybethinking:howdoeshefindclothes?Howbigarehisfeet?Itiseasyforhimtochangelightbulbs,pickapplesandputthestarontopoftheChristmastree,butbeingsotallhasitsdrawbacks.Takedrivingacarforanexample.DeniswasbornintheBraziliancapital,Brasilia.Hefirstlearnedtodrivein1994whenhewas21yearsold.However,althoughhetriedtogetalicencemanytimes,hehasalwaysbeenthoughttobetoobigforthevehiclethatheusedforthetests.Withsize15.5shoes,hisfeetarebelievedtoobigforthepedalsaswell,accordingtoreports.Fouryearsago,heboughtacarandextendedthedriver'sseattohave10centimetresmoreroomsohislegscouldfit.However,hisheadwasstilltouchingtheroof.Denissaidhemetwithsimilarproblemsonflights,tellinglocalmedia,"Ialwayshavetobookaseatbytheemergencyexitswherethereisspaceformylegs,otherwiseIcannotfly."Hesaidhehasbeenstoppedbythepoliceseveraltimeswhiledrivingacarwithoutalicenceandadded,"EverytimeIwaspulledover,theylistenedtomystoryandhelped."DeniscandomanythingseasilyEXCEPT.Apickingfruit BchanginglightbulbsCdecoratingtheChristmastreeDdrivinghiscarTheunderlinedword“drawbacks”meansinChinese.A優(yōu)勢B缺點C匹配D失誤WhatdidNOTtroubleDenisinhisdailylife?AThecar,sroom. BThedrivinglicence.CThedrivingshoes. DTakingaplane.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph3?ADeniswasunabletotravelbyplane.BDenisfailedtogetalicensetillnow.CDeniswasn,toftenallowedtodriveontheroad.DDenistoldthepolicehisstorytopassthetest.DBCB6Onerunnerdidn'tlettheFrenchgovernment'sordertoremainindoorspreventhimfromtrainingforamarathonduringthecoronaviruspandemic.Lastweek,ElishaNochomovitz,a32-year-oldrestaurantworker,ranthelengthofamarathon-onhis23-footlongbalcony.Andhediditinsixhoursand48minutes,apersonalrecordnearlydoublethatofhispreviousfinishtime."Myonlypleasureisrunning,nomatterwhatthetime,"Nochomovitzsaid.HelivesintheFrenchcityofBalmanearToulouse.Hedevotedhisruntomedicalworkersworkingthroughthispandemic,whohefeelsaredoingawonderfuljob.AlthoughNochomovitzhasrun36marathons,hesaidhisbalconymarathonwasthemostchallenging.Becauseoftheshortlengthofthebalcony,Nochomovitzwasunabletogainanymomentumorspeedashehadtoconstantlyturnbackandforth.Hesaidheranabout3,000laps.Luckily,Nochomovitzsaidhisgirlfriendwastheretosupporthim,feedinghimM&M'sandCocaColatohelphimrefuelasheran.ThoughhisbalconyisnothinglikethestreetsofBarcelona,wherehewassupposedtorunthemarathononMarch15beforeitgotcanceled,Nochomovitzsaidtheexperiencewasmeaningful.Somepeople,hesaid,evenreachedouttosaytheywereencouragedbyhim.WheredidNochomovitzrunamarathon?AOnthestreet. BOnthebalcony.CInthelivingroom. DOntheplayground.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?ANochomovitzisarunningloveratanytime.BNochomovitzcreatedthemostmarathonrecord.CNochomovitzworkedasamanagerinarestaurant.DNochomovitzonceranthelengthofamarathonathome.Nochomovitzfeltittofinishthemarathonathome.AeasyBdifficultCinterestingDwonderfulWhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?ASomepeoplewatchedalltherunningonline.BTheFrenchgovernmentlimitedindoorsportstraining.CMedicalworkersencouragedNochomovitztochallengehimself.DNochomovitz,sgirlfriendplayedanimportantroleinhisrunning.BABDJimmy-DeanHudson,7,andmumTracyhavebeenhelpinghisOAPneighboursinhishometownofWestcliffinEssexbysendingtoiletrollstothem.Tracysaid,"WewenttothesupermarketonSundayandtherewasnotoiletrollinsight.WethenvisitedourlocalshopthathadloadsandJimmy-Deanjustsaid'Mum,let,sbuylotsandgiveittothepeoplewhoneeditthemost.'Whenwegothome,hepackedafestivaltrolleywiththetoiletrollandweheadedout.Wemetsomelovelyelderlypeoplewhoweretakenabackbyhiskindaction.Theysaidtheyneverthoughtofit.”O(jiān)neelderlymaninhis80swastellingthemhowworriedhewasandhowinthewartheydidn'thavethispanicbuyingandcommunitiespulledtogethertohelp.Jimmy-Deanhasusedhisownmoneytodothis.Hedoesn,tgetasetamount.Hedoeshavesomepocketmoneyleftbutit,sgoingtowardshisnextideaofbuyingsnacksanddrinksforlocalworkersatSouthendHospital.Tracysaid,"I'msuper,superproudofhim,andhereallyhasputsmilesonmanyfaces.Allofhisfamily,friendsandschoolteachersaresoproudofhiskindness."Whocameupwiththeideaofhelpingothers?A Tracy. B Oneelderlyman.C Tracy,sneighbours. D Jimmy-DeanHudson.Wheredidtheybuylotsoftoiletrolls?A Inthesupermarket. B Intheirlocalshop.C Atthegovernment. D Atelderlypeople,shome.Theunderlinedpart“weretakenaback”inParagraph2meansinChinese.A擔(dān)憂B憤怒C驚訝D冷漠WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?ATracyhopedthatallherfriendswouldshowkindness.BJimmy-Deanplannedtosavemoremoneyfortoiletrolls.CTheelderlyweren,tworriedaboutthesituationatall.DJimmy-Deanwillcontinuetopassonhislovetoothers.DBCD8Withtheworldnowinalockdown,oneparentdecidedtoactivatearegularmovienightbycreatingtickets,asweetsshop“menu”andwritingoutthefilmshowtime.Herkidscouldchoosefromtwofilms,withaticketcosting$5,whilecookies,candyandpopcornwasanextracharge.Aswellasgivingherkidsatreat,themumshowedtheyhadtoearn“moviemoney”bycleaningtheirroomsanddoinghousework.Shesaid,“Wecan,tgotothemovies,sowebroughtthemoviestous!Inordertoearnmoviemoney,theyhadtocleantheirroomwithnohelp.Theylovedit!”Herpost（帖子）wassharedonFacebookgroupExtremeCouponingandBargainsUK,whereit,sbeenlikedmorethan3,000times.Parentspraisedhercreativityinthelockdown,addingtheymightuseherideatogettheirkidstotidytheirrooms.Onemumsaid,“Foodpriceistoocheapforacinema.Greatidea!Kidswouldlovethis.”Anotherwrote,“Thisisabrilliantidea.”Athirdsaid,“Whatagoodidea!I'mgoingtodothisformytwo.”Whilethismumadded,“Goodideaforkidstokeeptheirroomstidy.”Andanothercommented,“Lovethisidea!Imightstealit.”ThemumtriedsomewaystoactivateausualmovienightEXCEPT.Asellingtheticketsoffilms BmakingthefoodmenuClistingthefilmshowtime DmakingalistofhouseworkWhatthemumdidcanNOT.AbringhappinesstoherfamilyBgiveherchildrenatreatChelpherchildrendoexerciseDletkidsdosomethingfortheirfamilyWhichisTUREaccordingtothetext?AThemothergiveskidsmoviemoneyasatreat.BCococolaisofferedduringthefilms.CThekidsdonotliketheidea.DThekidscanmakemoviemoneybythemselves.Whatdootherparentsonlinethinkabouttheidea?ATheydidn,tlikeit. BTheydidn,tknowwhattodo.CTheyagreedwiththemum. DTheycarednothingaboutit.DCDC9PhotographerClarkeEspie,75,caughttheamazingmomentwhenheheardscreamingintheskyabovehiscampingplaceintheCromartyWetlandsofQueensland,Australia.Grabbinghiscamerawithoutthinking,Clarkewassurprisedtoseeasmallpigscreamingasitwascarriedthroughtheairbyahugeseaeagle.Thepigwasfinallysharedandeatenbytwoofthegiantbirds.Clarke,anexperienceddocumentaryfilmmaker,saysatthatmomenthewasintheareatotakephotosofitswildlife.Heneverexpectedtocatchsuchabreathtakingsight.Hesaid,“Ineverimaginedseeingtwoseaeaglesflyinglowovermycar,onewithawildpiginitspowerfultalons.Withitspowerfulwings,theseaeagletriedtoflyhigherbeforeitlandeditspreyuponasmallislandwithinthewetlands,wheretogethertheeaglessharedtheprey.Clarkeaddedthatitwasoneofthemostunusualsightshehadseen.10Describingthemomentwhenhesawtheeagles,hesaid,“IthoughtitmustbeafishatfirstbutassoonasIfocused,Icouldseeitwasasmallpig.Itmusthaveweighedaroundfivekilograms.ItisnotsomethingI,veseenbefore.”ClarkeEspiewaswhenheheardthescreaming.Ahavingarest BgoinghuntingCtakingpictures DcampinginthewildWhatgaveClarkeEspieabigsurprise?AThehuntedanimal. BThehuntingplaces.CTheseaeagles,looks. DTheseaeagleflyingaway.Theunderlinedword“prey”refersto.AfishBbirdCpigDeagleWhatcanwelearnfromthepassage?ASeaeaglesmainlyeatfishandpigs.BClarkewasworkinginthewetlands.CClarkesawtheamazingsightforthefirsttime.DClarketookmanyphotosofseaeagles.DACC10GeneDeitchdiedinhisapartmentinPragueononApril16,2020,accordingtohisCzechpublisherPetrHimmel.Hewas95.Nocauseofdeathwasgiven.BornonAugust8,1924,inChicago,DeitchcametoPraguein1959.Heoriginallyplanneda10-daystay,butmethisfuturewife,Zdenka,andstayedonintheCzechoslovakiancapital.Atthattime,hedirected13episodesoftheanimatedTomandJerryandalsosomeofthePopeyetheSailorseries.ManysaidTomandJerrywas11thereallalongthroughtheirchildhood,andevenmorethankedhimforthehappinesshebroughttoviewers'lives.Deitch'sfilmMunrowontheAcademyAwardforBestAnimatedShortFilmin1960.Hewasalsonominated（提名）forthesameawardtwicein1964forHere,sNudnikandHowtoAvoidFriendship.AmonghisworkswastheTomTerrificshortwhichwaspresentedaspartoftheCaptainKangaroochildren,stelevisionshow.TomTerrificwascreatedundertheTerrytoonsstudioandadaptedfromanearlierDeitchcomicstrip.Itwasablackandwhite,five-minuteshortfilmthatwasmodeledonchildren,sdrawings.Deitch,sotherworksincludedSidney,sFamilyTreewhichwasnominatedforanAcademyAwardin1958.In2004,hereceivedtheWinsorMcCayAwardforhislifelongcontributiontocartoons.GeneDeitchwillNOTberememberedas.AapainterBadirectorCapublisherDafilmmakerWhichleftagoodmemoryofpeople'schildhood?AHere,sNudnik. BTomandJerry.CHowtoAvoidFriendship. DThePopeyetheSailorseries.GeneDeitchwonthenominationfortheAcademyAward.AonlyonceBtwice CthreetimesDfourtimesWhichisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?AOnlyPetrHimmelknewwhyDeitchdied.BDeitchandhiswifewere