《2025年聪明屋寒暑假作业系列丛书暑假作业八年级广西专版》

Time is Different in Different Places
At this moment in different places of the world, people are doing different things.
In Beijing, it's early morning, people are sleeping.
In London, people are leaving work to go home. They are waiting for buses or running for trains. Some people are driving their cars. Some are having afternoon tea at home or walking to the pubs to have a drink.
In Moscow, it's evening and people are having supper at home or in restaurants. Some are going to watch a ballet. Some are drinking in the pubs.
In Los Angeles, it's morning. People are working in their offices. Children are having their lessons.
New York is midday now. People aren't working but having lunch. They are eating hamburgers or hot dogs and drinking coffee or Coke. Some people are visiting friends or shopping.
Complete the sentences according to the information above.
9. When children in Los Angeles are having lessons, people in Beijing are ______.
10. According to the passage, some people in Moscow like to ______ at night.
11. It's morning in Los Angeles while it's ______ in New York.

答案： 9. sleeping 10. go to watch a ballet or drink in the pubs 11. midday

Ⅲ. The name falls short of the reality. (名不副实)
Do you know about Greenland and Iceland? What are they like? Read the passage and choose the right sentences to complete the passage. (two extra sentences)
Greenland is the largest island in the world, located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (北极群岛). 1. ______ It is small. Its name is Iceland. Do you think that Greenland is green and warm? Do you think that Iceland is covered by snow and ice? If you do, you are wrong. 2. ______ That is because Greenland is not green.
Greenland is white. 3. ______ The ice covering Greenland is higher than some of the world's tall buildings. What about Iceland? Is it colder than Greenland? No, it is not. Iceland has ice, but not that much ice as Greenland. 4. ______ They give out hot water and steam, so it is not as cold as Greenland. And the population of Iceland is much bigger than the population of Greenland.

A. Greenland gives us a good example of climate change.
B. There are few people live on the Greenland.
C. Most of the Greenland is covered with ice.
D. Iceland is in the far north of the world.
E. Near Greenland there is another island.
F. Iceland has a lot of hot springs.

答案： 1. E 2. B 3. C 4. F