2026年天舟文化精彩暑假团结出版社八年级英语第3页答案
Ⅴ. 阅读下面短文,根据短文内容回答问题或翻译画线部分。
Should children do chores? Some people think that children should not do chores but many experts believe that children can learn something from doing chores. They can learn problem-solving and independence from the chores.
However, most experts agree that chores should be fit for children. For example, young children shouldn’t wash the dishes or take out the rubbish. But they can do chores like putting away toys to keep the home tidy. In fact, young children usually would like to do chores because they like doing what their mum or dad does, and that helps them feel more grown-up.
As the children grow older, many experts advise giving them more difficult chores like washing the dishes and walking the dog. However, children usually do not want to do chores. The middle school students may spend more than two hours a night on their homework. Maybe more chores on the weekend, not on weekdays, can be helpful.
1. Which chore can a 5-year-old kid do?
Put away toys.

2. Why would young children like to do chores?
Because they like to learn from their parents./Because they like doing what their mom or dad does, and that helps them feel more grown-up.

3. When do the middle school students have little time to do chores?
On weekdays.

4. What do you think of doing chores?
Necessary./Helpful.(开放性试题,答案合理即可)

5. 将短文中画线部分翻译成中文。
中学生每晚花在家庭作业上的时间可能超过两个小时。

答案

1.Put away toys.
2.Because they like to learn from their parents./Because they like doing what their mom or dad does, and that helps them feel more grown-up.
3.On weekdays.
4.Necessary./Helpful.(开放性试题,答案合理即可)
5.中学生每晚花在家庭作业上的时间可能超过两个小时。