《2025年暑期衔接教材七升八英语人教版》

三、任务型阅读
阅读短文,从方框中所给的A—E五个选项中选择正确的选项(其中一项为多余选项),并回答第5小题。
Can you or do you wash your clothes? Can you cook meals for yourself when your parents are not at home? Do you often help do any chores at home?
Today, many young people can't look after themselves when they leave home. 1. ____ I don't want to be a person like that. I want to be more independent.
When I was only seven years old, I was in the kitchen with my mother enjoying cooking. I always helped her. 2. ____ She was really interested in teaching me how to cook. But when my mother got married(结婚), she didn't know how to cook. My grandmother never allowed(允许)her to stay in the kitchen when she was cooking. My mother did not start cooking until she was 25 years old. 3. ____ She had to take cooking lessons. So she decided to teach us how to cook because she didn't want us to have the same experience.
4. ____ I always wash my own clothes, and sometimes I wash my parents' and my brother's clothes, too. When my parents are not at home, I can cook meals for my brother and myself.
A. At the beginning, it was difficult for her.
B. I did nothing at home, because my mother could help me.
C. And now I can do many chores myself.
D. I learned cooking from my mother.
E. They can't even wash a pair of socks.
5. What chores do you do at home? Why do you do them?(No more than 25 words)
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答案： 1. E 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. I take out the rubbish and sweep the floor. Because my parents are too busy. I want to share the housework.（言之有理即可）