八、根据上下文和首字母提示,补全短文。
Do your children have to do housework at home? Many 1. p think children don't need to do it 2. b they have much homework to do. They are very 3. b. But it's important for children to learn life skills. They can know how to make food and how to 4. w their clothes. Besides, doing housework can 5. g them a feeling of self-worth(自我价值感).
We must know: It may take 6. y—not days or weeks—for a child to learn to do housework!

1. parents 2. because 3. busy 4. wash 5. give 6. years

1. 根据前文语境及首字母p，填parents（父母）；2. 前后句为因果关系，结合首字母b，填because（因为）；3. 由“有很多作业”及首字母b，填busy（忙碌的）；4. 固定搭配wash clothes（洗衣服），结合首字母w，填wash；5. 固定搭配give sb a feeling（给某人一种感觉），结合首字母g，填give；6. 根据后文“not days or weeks”及首字母y，填years（年）。

九、提素养 责任担当 完形填空。
In some countries, students do housework to get pocket money. They usually do this when they are about 10 years old. Students have to 1 and study for tests. They are usually 2. They don't have much free time on weekdays. They often do housework on 3. Young children only do easy housework. So they don't get 4 money. 5 that's enough(足够). Many children only want to buy sweets. They often wash the dishes, clean the table or feed the pets.
When they are older, they want to buy more things—not just sweets! So they have to 6. They often help their parents 7 the car or cut the grass. Doing some work is a good way for children to 8 new things. For example, they can learn to use a lawnmower(割草机) or how to cook.

()1. A. play games
B. do homework
C. go home
()2. A. busy
B. easy
C. free
()3. A. Tuesdays
B. weekends
C. Mondays
()4. A. much
B. many
C. little
()5. A. Because
B. And
C. But
()6. A. study hard
B. work hard
C. think hard
()7. A. drive
B. buy
C. clean
()8. A. give
B. learn
C. hear

1. B
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. B

1. 根据“study for tests”的语境，学生需要完成作业，选B。
2. 由“They don't have much free time”可知学生很忙，选A。
3. 工作日没有空闲时间，因此在周末做家务，选B。
4. money是不可数名词，结合“做简单家务赚不多钱”的语境，用much修饰，选A。
5. 前文说赚的钱不多，后文说足够，是转折关系，选C。
6. 想要买更多东西，需要努力干活，选B。
7. 结合语境，是帮父母洗车，选C。
8. 根据后文“learn to use...”的提示，此处是学习新东西，选B。

十、阅读理解。
A. 参与家务劳动对于培养学生优秀品德有着积极的影响。阅读材料,选择正确的选项。
Doing housework is a way of showing responsibility(责任). Children can learn to help and care about others by doing housework. Mr Smith wants to know about it.

()1. What housework does Li Qi like to do for her mum?
A. Hang the clothes up.
B. Pick the parcels up.
C. Make the bed.
()2. Who thinks doing housework is good exercise?
A. Liu Ming.
B. Wang Kai.
C. Mrs Su.
()3. Is Mrs Su's son good at doing housework?
A. Yes, he is.
B. No, he isn't.
C. We don't know.
()4. How many people comment(评论) on this topic?
A. None.
B. Five.
C. Four.
()5. Why does Mr Smith write the topic?
A. Because he thinks children shouldn't do housework.
B. Because he wants parents to take good care of their children.
C. Because he wants to know how children help their parents do housework.
()6. Where may you find the topic?
A. On a book.
B. On the Internet.
C. On a poster(海报).

1.A；2.B；3.B；4.C；5.C；6.B

1. 定位Li Qi的评论，找到“When she washes clothes, I like helping her hang them up”，可知她喜欢帮妈妈挂衣服，选A。
2. 定位Wang Kai的评论，找到“Doing housework is good exercise for me”，可知他认为做家务是好锻炼，选B。
3. 定位Mrs Su的评论，找到“he often makes more trouble”，可知她儿子不擅长做家务，选B。
4. 统计评论人数：Liu Ming、Li Qi、Wang Kai、Mrs Su，共4人，选C。
5. 从Mr Smith的提问“Do you often help your parents do housework?”可知，他想了解孩子帮父母做家务的情况，选C。
6. 根据内容中的网络互动符号（转发、评论、点赞），判断该话题来自网络，选B。