《2025年同步训练河北人民出版社八年级英语上册人教版》

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Most students do not enjoy doing housework. Some of them think that it’s boring to clean the bathroom or cook dinner for the family. However, if you try the following ways, you will find that housework is not as boring as you think.
Learn to do small things. You should learn to do small things. For example, you can do the dishes, sweep the floor or make the bed. Part of growing up is to be able to take care of yourself. Doing some small things around the house shows that you are becoming responsible (有责任心的).
Divide (划分) housework among the family. In fact, it’s too tough for one person to do all the housework alone. It’s good to divide housework into different parts. All the family members will do the housework together. Dividing housework among all the family members will make everyone’s job much easier.
Make it fun. Cooking is one part of housework. Cooking can be very interesting if you put your heart into it. If you learn how to cook your favourite food, you will also get a feeling of satisfaction (满足).
36. What can you do to start by learning to do some small things?
A. Make new clothes.
B. Clean the apartment.
C. Decorate your room.
D. Sweep the floor.
(D)
37. What does the underlined word “tough” mean?
A. Difficult.
B. Surprising.
C. Exciting.
D. Fast.
(A)
38. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. It’s not useful to learn to do small things.
B. It’s easy to cook your favourite food by yourself.
C. It’s hard to learn how to take care of yourself.
D. It’s good to divide the housework into different parts.
(D)
39. How many ways can you try to make the housework not as boring as you think?
A. Three.
B. Four.
C. Five.
D. Six.
(A)
40. What does the writer want to tell us in the passage?
A. Why it is important to do housework.
B. How to make the housework interesting.
C. Why we should share the housework.
D. How to do housework better than others.
(B)

答案： 36.D 37.A 38.D 39.A 40.B