八年级英语阅读竞赛训练试题5(3)

anytime.”

2. A guy deserts（抛弃）your friend.

Don’t say: “I never liked that rat bastard (坏蛋) anyway!” ( If the couple winds up reconciling (和解)， you could end up losing your friend.) Do say: “Breaking up is always hard to deal with, but I’m here for you, whatever you need.”

3. A friend has a death in the family.

Don’t say: “It’s God’s will.” or “I know exactly how you feel.” Do say: “I’m sorry about your loss. What can I do to help?”

4. A friend loses a job suddenly.

Don’t say: “Work is always boring. Those bosses didn’t suit you!” Do say: “I’m sorry for that, but I know there’s an even better job waiting for you there. Let’s think about possibilities.”

5. Someone’s pet dies.

Don’t say: “Gee! It was only a cat!” or “My roommate doesn’t like her dog and she is getting rid of her dog. Do you want it?” Do say: “I’m sorry, she was such a great cat. How long did you have it?”

25. Which of the following has the same meaning as the underlined part

A. make your tongue shut B. tie your tongue in order not to say.

C. have no suitable words to say. D. say what you want freely.

26. As a whole, what’s the suitable way to comfort your friend troubled with a tragedy?

A. To show your sorrow and offer your help.

B. To try to make the tragedy less serious.

C. To tell your friend not to think about it any more.

D. To do your best to make him/her cheerful again.

27. Though your friend is deserted, you’d better not say dirty words about her/ his friend because _______________________ .

A. they might get along well again and you might be deserted

B. your friend might not like you to say that against her / his friend

C. it may be a sign that you don’t care for your friend

D. your friend might hate you in the future

28. Which of the following might be suitable words when your friend’s dog dies?

A. Don’t worry too much. I’ll give you a good one.

B. I’m sorry to hear that. It was such a good dog.

C. I’ m sorry you lost your dog. But it was at its ripe age.

D. You must be sad about it. That’s enough.

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A good relationship(关系）with a teacher may help you learn better. But what should you do if you find it difficult to get along well with your teachers? Here are some tips.

If you’re facing problems with a teajust dislike the teacher?

If you don’t like the subject, it can affect（影响）your relationship with the teacher. You should try to find the practical value in classes you don’t like. You may ha your grade gradually.