《2025年通城学典初中英语阅读组合训练八年级上册江苏专版》

二、阅读理解
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Look at the following quiz.
Pay attention to what you see in the picture. Think about what you would do first.

A: Turn off the fire that is heating the kettle.
B: Answer the phone.
C: Calm the baby who is crying aloud.
D: Prevent the dog from chewing on the sofa.
Tell A: You are a person who puts safety first. You turn off the fire first because you think it is important to protect your home and your family. Also, you do your best to make sure that everything is in order.
Tell B: You consider yourself to be lazy and prefer to relax at home. It does not bother you too much if you have to wait a bit to feel comfortable. In addition, you enjoy spending time with your friends and family because you also value communication.
Tell C: You are responsible and able to make important decisions even without the help of others. You do not usually abandon others when they have problems. You will try to help out as much as you can.
Tell D: You do many things on impulse(冲动). You are easily annoyed at boring things in life. You pay a lot of attention to how you look.
This quiz is just for fun. Don’t take it seriously.
( )1. If you do A first, it means ______ according to the material.
A. you easily become angry B. you value safety
C. you often do some cleaning D. you are lazy at home
( )2. Jack likes spending time with his family, so he may ______ first according to the material.
A. turn off the fire B. answer the phone
C. calm the baby D. prevent the dog
( )3. The underlined word “abandon” probably means “______” in English.
A. give up B. laugh at
C. look after D. give away
( )4. Which of the following is right according to the material?
A. A person who turns off the fire first can easily get annoyed.
B. The quiz is very useful. You must take it seriously.
C. You pay great attention to your appearance if you stop the dog first.
D. Only students can take the quiz when they are at school.
( )5. The best title for the material may be “______”.
A. An interesting quiz B. A beautiful picture
C. Good communication D. Many boring things

答案： 1.B 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.A