2026年假日拾光长江少年儿童出版社八年级英语第51页答案
七、阅读理解。
Why are Onions Amazing?
Onions are round and come in different colours like white, yellow and purple. They have a strong smell. When we cut them, they can make our eyes water. Many people enjoy eating them. They are useful as well. High in vitamins,onions are good for us and help us stay healthy.

A special plant called the corpse flower(巨魔芋)comes out in Australia. You can see a flower like this only once every few years. It does not smell sweet but like bad meat. Because it wants to draw in small insects to help it bring the pollen(花粉)to other places.

How do Plants Work?
It's a quarter past seven. Here's Worker No. 55 in his green clothes. He works in the Leaf. He collects sunlight and CO₂ in the day. Workers from the Root(根)give him water. Then the plant will make sugar. It is useful. The plant also makes O₂. Animals and humans need O₂ to breathe.

1. What makes onions useful? (
C

A. They have different colours.
B. They are delicious.
C. They are good for our health.
2. What's the best heading(标题)for the second piece of news? (
A

A. Why is It Smelly(难闻的)?
B. How do Insects Help?
C. A Bad Smell
3. Which of the following shows how plants work? (
B

A. Water+Sunlight→Sugar+O₂+CO₂.
B. Water+CO₂+Sunlight→Sugar+O₂.
C. Water+Sunlight+Sugar→O₂+CO₂.
4. What's the passage mainly about? (
A

A. The ability of plants.
B. Exciting wildlife stories.
C. Interesting geography knowledge(知识).
5. In which column(栏目)of a magazine can we read the passage? (
C

A. Food.
B. Travel.
C. Nature.

答案

1.C 2.A 3.B 4.A 5.C
八、语篇填空。
阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词或词组并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。(每词或词组限用一次)
hang up ,tired ,role ,prepare ,even
My family is 1.
preparing
for a big move. My parents asked me to help pack up my toys and books. I sort my books into two boxes: one for school books and one for storybooks. My sister needs to water the plants and pack the clothes.
“Could you please help me with the lug-gage?” Dad asks. “Of course,” I say. While I’m packing, Mum is cleaning the kitchen. 2.
Even
my little brother is trying to carry small boxes.
Moving is 3.
tiring
, but it’s really fan-tastic. I realize that home is not just a place with furniture—it’s the people who work to-gether. Because everyone plays a 4.
role
in the family, our home is getting better and better. Every chore, from 5.
hanging up
curtains to sweeping the floor, shows our love for each other. Now, I’m ready for our new home.

答案

1. preparing 2. Even 3. tiring 4. role 5. hanging up