1、1第十三讲 八年级(下)Modules 12一、单项填空 1.Happy birthday, Peter! Heres a gift you. A. for B. in C. with D. from2.More and more young people go skating winter. A. at B. in C. on D. to3.Vivian refuses her children to the weekend training centre for extra classes. A. to send B. sendingC. sent D. sends4.Jenny is a
2、fraid to travel by plane. She always feels when getting on it. A. nervous B. interested C. relaxed D. happy5.Helping others makes us very . A. lonely B. proudC. lazy D. harmful6.The cheese doesnt good. Why dont we go to buy some fresh cheese? Sounds great!A. see B. find C. sound D. taste7.Im afraid
3、I cant come to your wedding, Julie. ! But why? 2A. How happy B. How lucky C. What a pity D. What nice news8.“Tom, dont be of speaking in public. You are no longer a small boy,“ said Mum. A. angry B. careful C. sure D. afraid9.2019预测Jimmy, dont be upset. Just believe in yourself and have another . A.
4、 look B. try C.rest D. break10.2019预测Lets enjoy the song Yesterday Once More. It sounds . A. well B. sad C. nice D. bad二、完形填空2018天津My name is Damian Costa. I was born in a small village in Italy in 1952. I spent the first few years of my life there before my family 1 to Perth, Australia. We arrived
5、in Australia in the summer of 1957. I went to 2 and I had to attend special classes to learn English as all the lessons were taught in English. We did not have much 3 , so we lived very simply. My parents worked as cleaners. They earned(挣钱 )just enough for us to survive(维持生活)and 4 a little money. My
6、 father had always wanted to 5 a small restaurant. Finally, 6 ten years of hard work, in June 1967, he managed to save enough and opened our first pizzeria(比萨饼店). 7 business was slow at first, it soon got better. I helped out at the pizzeria after school and at weekends. Just two years after we 8 ,
7、my father 3decided that we needed a full-time waiter. Then he decided to 9 me the art of making wood-fired pizzas. Today we have three branches(分店) in Perth, Sydney and Adelaide. My children have 10 learned how to make pizzas and they quite enjoy it. I hope to pass on the business to them. 1.A. retu
8、rned B. moved C. pointed D. connected2.A. school B. hospital C. church D. business3.A. paper B. illness C. health D. money4.A. save B. borrow C. share D. choose5.A. sell B. see C. open D. leave6.A. before B. after C. during D. between7.A. Because B. If C. Although D. Whether8.A. played B. relaxed C.
9、 started D. stopped9.A. like B. teach C. believe D. lend10.A. perhaps B. never C. hardly D. also三、补全对话(Alex meets Cindy at school on Monday morning.)A: Hi, Cindy! How was your last weekend?B: Awful. You know, Alex, I was busy taking after-school classes for the weekend. 1 4A: Great. I went to the Sc
10、ience Museum and had a lot of fun there. Have you ever been there before?B: 2 I do nothing but study all the time on weekends. A: That sounds bad. You should relax yourself on weekends. And you can try something new instead.B: 3 By the way, can you tell me something about the museum? A: Its hard to
11、say 4 Youd better visit it if youre free. B: Oh, it must be a great way to spend weekends. Could you please go with me next Sunday afternoon?A: No problem. Lets make it. 5 B: Catch you later.A. Me too.B. No, never.C. Sorry, I cant.D. Catch you later.E. Thats a good idea.F. There is so much to see.G.
12、 How about your weekend?四、阅读理解ACan you remember the day when you spoke your first word? If you can, you are not usual. Try to imagine what the first few months of your life were like. I am sure you just spent most of your time eating, sleeping and crying. As you 5grew older, you were awake more of t
13、he time. It took your parents more time to play with you and talk to you. You watched and listened curiously. You began to know that people made certain sounds to go with certain things.Then you began to try making the sounds you heard. And step by step you were able to make the right sound for one
14、thing.On that day you came to understand the secret of language. The secret is that a certain sound means a certain thing. One sound might be as good as another. But it is no good as a word unless everybody agrees on its meaning. Only when a group of people use the same set of sounds of things, can
15、they understand each other. Then and only then do these people have a LANGUAGE.After you found the secret of language, you learned words. Some of the words meant things, such as BOOKS, CHAIRS and SHOES. Some words meant doing things, such as GO and SWIM, and other words described things, such as GOO
16、D and DIRTY. Soon you learned to put words together to express your idea, such as “ I want to go out and play with my friends. “ This is language. By means of language people can communicate. So we say languages are means of communication.1.When you were a little baby, you . A. made sounds to let pe
17、ople know that you wanted to eatB. spent most of your time playing with your parentsC. could not hear any sound around youD. spent most of your time eating, playing and crying2.The secret of language is that . A. one sound might be as good as another B. people can understand each otherC. a certain s
18、ound is for a certain thing 6D. there is a special sound for each person3.You could learn words . A. before you knew what the language was B. after you knew what the language wasC. before you knew the secret of the language D. when you were a baby4.The purpose of using language is . A. to get everyt
19、hing one wants from others B. to say what one wants to knowC. to share ideas, opinions, news, etc with one anotherD. to make oneself understood by othersB2019预测Mr White works in an office.He liked reading in bed when he was at school.It was bad for his eyes and now he has poor eyesight(视力).But he do
20、esnt want anybody else to know about it and he never wears a pair of glasses.It often brings him some trouble.One winter morning he went to a village school on business.He got off at a stop in a small town.Then he had to walk there.The road to the village wasnt smooth(平坦的). He fell over sometimes an
21、d it made his clothes dirty. At last he got to the village. Suddenly it began to blow and it got colder. He was looking for the school while his hat was blown off. He began to run after it but he couldnt get it. He couldnt understand why his hat ran into a house as if it had legs. And he ran into th
22、e house, too. A woman stopped him and shouted at him,“What are you running after my hen for?“5.Why doesnt Mr White like wearing a pair of glasses?(不超过 15个词)76.Where did Mr White go one winter morning?(不超过 10个词)7.What was Mr White running after in fact?(不超过 5个词)五、单词拼写1.I think you should put a bit of
23、 s (盐) in the chicken soup. 2.These grapes taste s (酸的). 3.Liu Ying always feels n (紧张的) when she talks to others. 4.The little cat is very l (可爱的). All my family love her. 5.My h (爱好) is collecting stamps. 【参考答案】一、单项填空1.A 【解析】 句意:生日快乐,皮特。这是给你的一件礼物。for“(表示对象、用途等)给,对“,符合语境。2.B 【解析】 句意:越来越多的年轻人在冬天去滑冰。
24、在季节前面应用介词 in。3.A 【解析】 refuse to do sth.意为“拒绝做某事“,符合语境。4.A 【解析】 由题干中的“is afraid to“可知 Jenny坐到飞机上时感到紧张。故选 A。5.B 【解析】 句意: 帮助别人使我们感到骄傲。proud“骄傲的,自豪的“, 符合题意。6.D 【解析】 由题干中的“buy some fresh cheese“可知奶酪尝起来不新鲜了。taste“尝起来“,符合语境。87.C 【解析】 上句说不能去参加婚礼了,下句应表示遗憾,故选 C。8.D 【解析】 此处是说,不要害怕在公众面前讲话。be afraid of doing sth
25、.意为“害怕做某事“,故选 D。9.B 【解析】 句意:吉米,不要灰心。相信你自己,再试一次。根据句意可知选 B。10.C 【解析】 此处是说,让我们一起欣赏歌曲昨日重现吧。它听起来很不错。故应用 nice。二、完形填空【短文大意】 本文讲的是 Damian Costa一家的故事。他们一家从小山村来到珀斯,经过多年的努力打拼,目前他们已经有三家比萨饼店,而且 Damian还教自己的孩子们如何制作比萨饼,他希望把这门生意传给他们。1.B 【解析】 结合上下文可推断,我家人搬到了澳大利亚的珀斯,故所缺的词是 moved。2.A 【解析】 根据设空后的“.attend special classes
26、 to learn English“可推断,我去上学了,故用 school。3.D 【解析】 根据设空后的“我们生活很简朴“可推断,我们没有很多“钱“,故所缺的词是money。4.A 【解析】 他们挣的钱只够我们维持生活,我们只能存一点儿钱,故所缺的词是 save“储蓄“。5.C 【解析】 结合下文的描述可知,我爸爸一直想开一家小餐馆,故所缺的词是 open。6.B 【解析】 最终,在辛勤工作了十年之后,他存了足够的钱,开了我们的第一家比萨饼店。after“在之后“符合文意。7.C 【解析】 “尽管“一开始生意进展得很慢,但很快就好起来了,故所缺的词是Although。8.C 【解析】 我们开
27、店两年后,爸爸决定招一个全职服务员,故所缺的词是 started。9.B 【解析】 然后,他决定“教“我如何制作比萨饼,故所缺的词是 teach。910.D 【解析】 我的孩子们“也“学习了如何制作比萨饼,故所缺的词是 also。三、补全对话15 GBEFD四、阅读理解【A 篇短文大意】 本文讲述了儿童学习语言的过程。1.D 【解析】 根据第一段中的“I am sure you just spent most of your time eating, sleeping and crying “可知选 D。2.C 【解析】 根据第三段中的“The secret is that a certain
28、 sound means a certain thing“可知选 C。3.B 【解析】 根据第四段的第一句可知选 B。4.C 【解析】 根据文章最后一段中的“This is language. By means of language people can communicate. So we say languages are means of communication“可知语言的目的是交流。故选 C。【B 篇短文大意】 怀特先生视力不好,却不想被他人知道而经常不戴眼镜。这给他带来了许多麻烦。本文讲述了其中的一件趣事。5.Because he doesnt want anybody else to know about his poor eyesight.6.He went to a village school.7.A hen.五、单词拼写1.salt 2.sour 3.nervous 4.lovely 5.hobby
