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1、学习必备 欢迎下载 八年级下学期英语泛读 Sentrygun8（一）One day the students are having their painting lessons.Everyone is busy drawing pictures.Xiao Ming is doing nothing.When the bell rings for the break,Xiao Ming gives his picture to the teacher.The teacher looks at it and gets angry.“Why do you give me a piece of pap
2、er with nothing on it?”asks the teacher.“I am sorry,sir,says Xiao Ming.“I draw a dog and some bread on the paper.”“Where is the dog and the bread?asks the teacher again.I draw some bread first.When I finish drawing the dog,she eats up the bread.When I give it to you,she runs away,”says Xiao Ming.（二）
3、Joan goes to school at seven in the morning.Now she is waiting for the bus with her friends.“The bus is coming,”says Joan.The big old school bus is stopping at the bus stop.The boys and girls are getting on it.They go to school by bus.They get off the bus and go into the school.After school,Joan loo
4、ks for their bus.But their bus isnt there now.She sees a new bus but not theirs.Her friends are saying to her,“How do you like the new bus,Joan?Come on!We are waiting for you.”Joan goes to the new bus.She gets on it.All her friends are in the bus.They go home in the new bus.（三）Sam lives in New York.
5、His father has a shop there and his mother is a doctor.He is seven years old now and begins to go to school this autumn.It is a little far from their shop and his father drives a car to take him to school every day.So he is not late for class and his teachers like him.It is Monday today.Miss Hunt is
6、 teaching them to count from one to ten.Sam is studying hard.Soon he can count them.Miss H unt is happy and asks,“How many people are there in your family,Sam?”Sam is standing and begins to count with his fingers.Then he says,”Two,Miss Hunt.”“Who are they?”“My father and mother.”学习必备 欢迎下载“Oh?”Miss H
7、unt is surprised.She says,“There are three people in your family.”“But now I am not at home,but at school,you know!”（四）Two men walked quietly up to the open window of a small house at night.“We can take what we want from this house,”one of them said.The taller of the two men quickly climbed through
8、the open window into one of the rooms.“Give me the torch,”he told his friend,go round the door.Wait there until I open it for you.”His friend agreed.Then the tall man turned on the torch and walked slowly towards the door.Shortly before he reached the door,he suddenly stopped.His torch was shining o
9、n a man!The man was sitting in a big chair in a corner of the room.He was looking at the tall man,but his eyes never moved.The tall man cried out,threw the torch away,opened the door and shouted to his friend to run after him.They didnt stop running until they were far away from the house.They never
10、 knew that it was a blind man.（五）Mike works in a factory,but he does not work in the workshop.He works in the office.His wife,Jenny,has no job,so she stays at home to prepare dinner for him.Every day he can have dinner when he gets home from his office.One day,Mike came home very late because he was
11、 very busy at the office.He was very hungry and wanted his dinner as soon as he got home.But he was not happy when he found his dinner was not ready.He was very angry with his wife.He shouted to her,“I am going out to eat in a restaurant.”“Wait for ten minutes.”said his wife.“Why do you think that d
12、inner will be ready in ten minutes.”asked the husband.“No,of course not,”she answered.“But I will be ready to go with you in ten minutes.”（六）One day,when Mr.King was on his way home,he saw an old man was selling a dog.It was a big dog.Mr.King bought it and said to the old man,“if the dog is very goo
13、d,I will tell you on the telephone.“Thats all right,said the old man.Here is my telephone number.”With these words,the old man wrote the telephone number on a piece of paper and gave it to Mr.King.The next day,Mr.King telephoned the old man,“the dog is very good.I like it very much.How delicious it
14、is!”“What!Did you eat it?”“Yes.It is very delicious”.“What a foolish man!”the old man thought.习必备欢迎下载十三十四十五十六学习必备欢迎下载十七十八十九学习必备欢迎下载学习必备 欢迎下载(七)A family secret Arnold Johnson was a proud man.I am sure my family is one of the oldest in the country,he often told people.It has a long history.One day he
15、went to see an expert in family history Mrs.Green.“I want you to find out everything about my family,”he said.“Where do we come from?Who was the first Johnson?Were there any famous people in the family?Do I have any famous people in the family?Do I have any rich relatives?”“O K,Mrs.Green said,but it
16、 will cost you$2,000.”Arnold thought about this.Two thousand dollars was a lot of money.At last he said,“all right.But for$2,000 I want a complete history.I want full details.”The expert agreed.“Come back in three months.”she said.Three months later Arnold visited Mrs.Green again.“Well,he said,have
17、you found out everything about my family”“Yes,she said.It is a very interesting family.However,my price is now$5,000.”“Five thousand dollars!Arnold shouted.But you told me the cost was only$2,000.”“I know.It was$2,000 to find out about your family,she said.It is$3,000 to keep the secret.”(八)This cla
18、ssroom is ours.It has four windows and two doors.The biggest desk is the teachers.We study in our classroom.Lily and I are in the same row.She is my classmate and she is a good friend of mine.We have no classes tomorrow and we are going to do some shopping.She wants to buy some exercise books.My rul
19、er is broken.I need a new one.(九)A fox is looking for food.He is very hungry.Now he stands near a wall.The wall is very high.The fox is looking up.He sees a lot of fine grapes on the wall.He smiles and says,“how nice they are!I want to eat them.”The fox is jumping.He jumps and jumps.,but the wall is
20、 too high.He cannot get the grapes.The fox says,“I must go now.”I dont like those grapes.They are green.They are not good to eat.(十)It is the last lesson before the holidays.The students are very happy.Their English teacher is very happy,too.Their theater plays some games with them.He sings some nic
21、e songs with them.And then he goes to the blackboard and writes smiles on it.This is one of the longest words in English.He says to the class.All the students laugh,and then one girl stands up and says,“why is it the longest?”The teacher says nothing for a few seconds.The he smiles and says,“because
22、 there is smile between the first letter and the last.”(十一)Today is March,12.It is my birthday.At half past seven,my mother is waking me up.I get up and my parents say to me,“happy birthday to you.”I say,“thank you.Mum and dad.”I get a lot of things from my friends and family.All of them are in nice
23、 boxes.My father gives me a yellow box and there is a book in it.Jack,one of my friends,gives me a long box.What is in it?it is an umbrella.My sister gives me a round box.I think it is a large cake,but it is a basketball.I like playing basketball very much.So I am happy to have it.(十二)Today is New Y
24、ears Day.My mother g ot up early.We had a good breakfast.After breakfast my brother and I went to play in the street.“Happy New Year to you,“everyone said.At noon my parents gave me a card and said,习必备欢迎下载十三十四十五十六学习必备欢迎下载十七十八十九学习必备欢迎下载学习必备 欢迎下载“let us give you a present.”The card read,my name is Fen
25、ghuang.I come from Shanghai.I can take you to school every day.What am I?A bike!I was so happy and said to them,“Thank you,mum and dad,how nice the present is!”(十三)The telephone rang and Sue answered it.“May I speak to Mr.King,please?”A man asked.“I am afraid you have got the wrong number,”Sue said.
26、“I am sorry.“The man said.A few minutes passed and the telephone rang again.And Sue answered it.It was the same man.He had made a mistake again.Three minutes later the telephone rang once more.But she didnt answer it this time.It rang and rang.Mother heard the bell.“Why dont you answered the telepho
27、ne,”she called.“Oh,all right,”Sue said.“I am sure it is that man again.”But she was wrong.It was father and he was very angry.Sue kept him waiting long.(十四)Allan comes from Canada.His father works in Beijing and his family come to China.The boy is studying in our school.He is only fourteen;but he is
28、 taller than any other boy.So he sits in Row Six.Allans father has a car,but he comes to school by bus or by bike.Sometimes he runs to school.He likes playing football.So he is the strongest in our class.He can put the pictures and maps on the wall.Allan can speak English and French.And he knows a l
29、ittle Chinese,too.He often helps Miss Tao to teach us English.After class we often talk in English or in Chinese.He tells us something about his country.It is mid-autumn day today.After school I ask the Canadian boy to my house.My parents give him a lot of mooncakes.He likes them very much and eats
30、three pieces.He says they are very delicious.So we give him some before he leaves and ask him to take them to his parents.(十五)Mrs.Brown loved flowers and had a small but beautiful garden.In summer,her roses were always the best in the street.One summer afternoon her bell rang,and when she went to th
31、e front door,she saw a small boy outside.He was about seven years old,and was holding a big bunch of beautiful roses in his hand.“I am selling roses,he said,do you want any?They are quite cheap.Five pence for a big bunch.And they are beautiful.I picked them this afternoon.”“My boy,Mrs.Brown answered
32、;I pick roses when I want,because I have a lot in my garden.”The small boy said,“there are not any roses in your garden because they are in my hand.”(十六)In the doctors waiting room,sick men and women were sitting on their chairs.Bob,a schoolboy,was among them.They all looked very sad except Bob.He w
33、as deep in an exciting story in a magazine,just then the doctor came into and said he was ready for the next person.Bob jumped up and ran into the doctors room.“What is your trouble?“said the doctor.Before Bob could say a word,the doctor made him lie down on a bed.Now let me listen to your heart,Bob
34、 tried to speak,but the doctor stopped him and told him not to say anything,习必备欢迎下载十三十四十五十六学习必备欢迎下载十七十八十九学习必备欢迎下载学习必备 欢迎下载 I will take your temperature.Bob tried to sit up,but the doctor stopped him.After a moment,the doctor said,“well,boy,you dont have a fever.In fact,there is noting wrong with you
35、.”“I know there isnt,said Bob“I just come here to fetch one medicine for my father”,(十七)Edison worked as a telephone operator.He worked at night.During the day he read books and made experiments.The result was that he was very tired.Sometimes he slept at night,and so the other operators got angry.Wh
36、en they sent a message,Edison did not answer.He was asleep.They soon found a way to keep him awake.They told him to telegraph the letter“a”every hour,and in order to do this,he had to stay awake Edison did not like this at all,he was still tired.So he invented a new instrument which sent the letter“
37、a”every hour.It never,never failed,so the other operators received the letter every our They could not believe that Edison was such a wonderful man.One night they went quietly to his room and looked in.he was sleeping deeply,and his instrument was sending the letter“a”.(十八)The seasons in Australia a
38、re the opposite of ours.When it is winter here,it is summer there.Australia is in the south of the world.June,July and August are the winter months.The summer is in December,January and February.The north of the country is hotter than the south.Australias main problem is water.A very large part of t
39、he country had no rain at all.But the east coast has rain all the year round.There are no dry months here.In March there was a terrible drought in Australia.Rain did not fall.There were million sheep in Australia that year.Because there was no enough rain and the grass did not grow well,the farmers
40、had to sell many of their sheep and many sheep died,too.It was a great disaster for Australian farmers.(十九)It was in 1922.Lenin lived on the hill near Moscow.There lived a beekeeper near the hill.Lenin often sent for him and had a talk with him.Once Lenin wanted to talk to the beekeeper,but the guar
41、d who knew the beekeeper had gone to Moscow.So Lenin himself had to visit him.Lenin looked around as he walked.He saw a lot of bees flying among the flowers and he noticed that some bees flew to the garden beside a house.Lenin went up to the house and saw the beekeeper.The beekeeper asked him in surprise,“who led you here.”Lenin said with a smile,习必备欢迎下载十三十四十五十六学习必备欢迎下载十七十八十九学习必备欢迎下载学习必备 欢迎下载“your bees showed me the way.”习必备欢迎下载十三十四十五十六学习必备欢迎下载十七十八十九学习必备欢迎下载