三、任务型阅读
Li Wen is a normal 15-ycar-old boy from the countryside. He works very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together. Unfortunately, things began to change a few years ago. His parents moved to the city to look for jobs, and his grandparents came to take care (A) _____ him. But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy.
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wen's parents made the
(B) _____ to send him to a boarding school, but Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher was worried about him and she called his parents. (C)她建议他们亲自和他们的儿子谈谈。So his parents took a 24-hour train and a ride to get to Li Wen’s school.
They had a long talk. “It was exactly what I needed,” he said. “ Now I understand that even though they are busy, they are always thinking of me. They take pride in everything good that I do.”
After that, Li Wen's parents had much more communication with their son than they used to. Now Li Wen has really changed. He became more outgoing and made some good friends in school He even joined the school basketball team and became active in many other activities. “I’m much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. I know my parents love me and they're always proud of me,” says Li Wen. “ It’s very important for parents to be there for their children."
1. 在(A)和 (B)处填上适当的词。
(A)_________ (B)______________
2. 写出原文He failed his examinations 的同义句。
He______ ______ his examinations.
3. 将（C）处画线句子翻译成英语。
________________________________________________
4. 在文中找出absence的形容词_______, often的反义词 _______。
5. 根据短文内容回答问题。
Do you think it is important for parents to be there for their children? Why？
【答案】
1. of；decision
2. didn’t pass
3. She advised them to talk to/with their son in person. /She advised them to communicate with their son in person.
4. absent ，seldom
5. (1) Yes, I do. /Yes, I think so./ Yes.
(2) Because communication between parents and children is good for children.
Because children need parents’ more love and care.
Li Wen is a normal 15-ycar-old boy from the countryside. He works very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together. Unfortunately, things began to change a few years ago. His parents moved to the city to look for jobs, and his grandparents came to take care (A) _____ him. But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy.
Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wen's parents made the
(B) _____ to send him to a boarding school, but Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher was worried about him and she called his parents. (C)她建议他们亲自和他们的儿子谈谈。So his parents took a 24-hour train and a ride to get to Li Wen’s school.
They had a long talk. “It was exactly what I needed,” he said. “ Now I understand that even though they are busy, they are always thinking of me. They take pride in everything good that I do.”
After that, Li Wen's parents had much more communication with their son than they used to. Now Li Wen has really changed. He became more outgoing and made some good friends in school He even joined the school basketball team and became active in many other activities. “I’m much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. I know my parents love me and they're always proud of me,” says Li Wen. “ It’s very important for parents to be there for their children."
1. 在(A)和 (B)处填上适当的词。
(A)_________ (B)______________
2. 写出原文He failed his examinations 的同义句。
He______ ______ his examinations.
3. 将（C）处画线句子翻译成英语。
________________________________________________
4. 在文中找出absence的形容词_______, often的反义词 _______。
5. 根据短文内容回答问题。
Do you think it is important for parents to be there for their children? Why？
【答案】
1. of；decision
2. didn’t pass
3. She advised them to talk to/with their son in person. /She advised them to communicate with their son in person.
4. absent ，seldom
5. (1) Yes, I do. /Yes, I think so./ Yes.
(2) Because communication between parents and children is good for children.
Because children need parents’ more love and care.
