《2025年学力水平快乐假期暑假八年级英语人教版北京教育出版社》

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Dear Mr. Smith,
I don't like doing chores. However, I have to do it 1. ____ doing housework is a rule in my family. I know my parents want to make me 2. ____ (much) independent than others. They want to teach me how to take care of 3. ____ (me). 4. ____ why do they make me do chores all the time? Doing chores 5. ____ (take) time. As a student, I think I need to spend my time 6. ____ schoolwork to get good grades. And it's my 7. ____ (parents) job to provide a clean and comfortable environment.
8. ____ should I do? I hate doing housework all the time. Could you give me some advice, please?
Tom
Dear Tom,
I think your parents are right. It 9. ____ (be) necessary to do some chores. It's not enough to do 10. ____ (good) in your schoolwork. It's fair that 11. ____ (child) should do chores. I believe your parents' purpose (目的) is to develop your independence. You shouldn't depend on your parents too much. You need 12. ____ (know) that everyone should play a part 13. ____ keeping the house clean and tidy. By doing housework, you can also know the 14. ____ (important) of life skills and responsibilities (责任).
In 15. ____ word, doing housework is necessary for you.
Mr. Smith

答案： 1. because 2. more 3. myself 4. But 5. takes 6. on 7. parents' 8. What 9. is 10. well 11. children 12. to know 13. in 14. importance 15. a