1、1第十四讲 八年级下 Unit 7Unit 8一、单项选择1.2018 吉林改编Yesterdays concert was great success. All the people showed interest in it. A. the B. an C. a D. / 2.It must be Peters notebook, because his name is on the first page. A. marked B. answered C. spread D. expected3.Whats Sam up to?He is busy doing some about the
2、 ancient Silk Road. A. exercise B. research C. practice D. experience4.2018 省实验三模Staying with families and friends in our free time is one of things. A. the happiest B. happier C. the happy D. happiest5.WeChat Pay(微信支付) makes our life convenient. We can buy things we dont take any money. 2A. unless
3、B. because C. so that D. even if6.When going upstairs or downstairs,we need to walk on the right, leaving the left space for the people who . A. hurry up B. look around C. run away D. fall down7.2018 郑州二测You need to walk happiness because it wont come to you itself. A. with B. before C. behind D. to
4、wards8.2018 焦作一模Nelly loves travelling.She many interesting places all over the world so far. A. travelled B. will travel C. has travelled D. travels9.The living in the countryside have improved greatly in recent years. The farmers are living a much better life than before.A. habits B. conditions C.
5、 experiences D. backgrounds10.2018 焦作二模Many of lifes failures are people did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. A. who B. which C. whom D. what二、完形填空2019 原创“Daddy, can I learn to play the violin?“ young Amy asked her father. She was always asking for things. Her father was
6、 not very 1 about this. “I have spent a lot of money on you, Amy,“ he said. “First you 2 to learn horse riding, then dancing, and then swimming. Now its the violin.“ “Ill play every day, Daddy,“ Amy said. “Ill try very hard.“3“All right,“ her father said. “This is 3 Ill do. Ill pay for you to have l
7、essons for six weeks. After six weeks, you must play something for me. And you cant have more lessons 4 you play well.“ “Okay, Daddy,“ Amy said. “That is 5 .“ He soon found a good violin teacher and Amy began her lessons. The lessons were very expensive, but Amys father kept his 6 . Six weeks passed
8、 quickly. The time came for Amy to play the violin.She went to the living room and said, “Im ready to play 7 you, Daddy.“ “Fine,“ her father said. “Begin.“She began to play. Her violin made terrible noises. Her father had one of his friends with him, and the friend put his hands over his 8 while she
9、 was playing. When Amy finished, her father said, “Well done. You can have more lessons.“Amy 9 ran out of the room. Her fathers friend turned to him. “You have spent a lot of money, but she still plays very badly,“ he said. “Well, thats true,“ her father said. “But since she started learning the vio
10、lin, Ive been able to 10 five apartments (公寓) in this building very cheaply. In another six weeks, maybe Ill own the whole building!“ 1.A. kind B. serious C. happy D. careful2.A. wanted B. refused C. hated D. agreed3.A. when B. what C. why D. how4.A. if B. because C. though D. unless5.A. fair B. fun
11、ny C. crazy D. strange46.A. silence B. secret C. promise D. order7.A. with B. for C. about D. like8.A. eyes B. ears C. nose D. mouth9.A. angrily B. nervously C. sadly D. excitedly10.A. buy B. close C. visit D. miss三、阅读理解AAmerican Girl is the most popular magazine in America for girls aged 8 to 14.It
12、s designed to encourage the achievements and strengthen the creativity of girls. It includes articles, art and crafts, games, girl to girl advice and activity ideas.Babybug is perfect for children aged from 6 months to 2 years old. Its filled with simple stories, colorful pictures and rhymes that ch
13、ildren and parents like sharing again and again. It also encourages children to try to read.Creative Kids is filled with games, stories, and opinions for kids aged 8 to 14.The most exciting part of Creative Kids is that it is written by kids. This magazine is designed to encourage the creativity of
14、readers and invites kids to hand in their creative work. 5National Geographic Kids is published by National Geographic Partners for kids between the ages of 8 and 14.You will find it fun to read it, which covers plenty of topics. But it mainly talks about geography, adventure, wildlife and science p
15、roblems. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1.The passage mainly talks about . A. some inventions B. four magazinesC. games for children D. stories for children 2.Which of the following encourages children to try to read?A. American Girl. B. Babybug. C. Creative Kids. D. National Geographic Kids. 3.Whats the most excitin
16、g part of Creative Kids? A. It is written by kids. B. It is written by parents.C. It is the cheapest magazine. D. It is full of games and stories. 4.National Geographic Kids is suitable for . A. a 2-year-old boy who likes colorful pictures B. a 9-year-old girl who needs some activity ideasC. a 10-ye
17、ar-old boy who is interested in geography6D. a 6-year-old girl who wants to learn about wildlife 5.What can we know from the passage?A. American Girl doesnt include art or games.B. Creative Kids is written by kids and adults.C. If kids have creative work, they can hand it in to Creative Kids. D. Nat
18、ional Geographic Kids doesnt include science problems. BYou can find hip-hop everywhere you go. Countries like France, Brazil and even Japan have their own hip-hop culture. 6. Many centuries ago, in West Africa, traditional storytellers played musical instruments while they were telling stories. Whe
19、n this tradition travelled from West Africa to the USA, it developed into different musical styles.For example, blues and jazz. 7. And in the 1970s, there were many poor areas in New York. There wasnt any money for music lessons in schools, so kids made their own music. Teenagers Afrika and DJ Herc
20、played their records outside in the streets. Everybody joined in. MCs had rapping(说唱) competitions. Every week, there were talented new dancers, new DJs and new MCs. Hip-hop culture was born. 8. It was 1980. I was at a party in New York. There was a young DJ at the party. He was playing records. Whi
21、le he was putting a record on, a kid picked up a microphone(话筒) and began rapping. Some other kids were break-dancing to the music. It was loud and boring, and I hated it. I preferred jazz. 9. Todays successful American artists like Missy and her friend Tim heard it on the radio when they were growi
22、ng up. The last time I heard hip-hop, I was in West Africa. 10. I was going to interview a traditional storyteller when I met a young hip-hop artist. He 7told me there are hundreds of rap groups in Africa today. We live on a hip-hop planet. 根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使短文意思通顺、内容完整。A. I remember t
23、he first time I heard hip-hop.B. But where did this strange speaking-singing style come from?C. I was writing a book about African-Americans.D. These styles all started in poor African-American areas.E.During the 1980s, hip-hop became popular all over the USA.四、词语运用2019 原创interest, find, come, call,
24、 they, dig, where, surface, enough, country, from, howHave you ever thought about this? If you dig a hole in Earth and its deep 1. , you may finally reach another country. Now a map can tell you 2. you will end up if you dig straight through Earth. Isnt it 3. ? The two places on the two sides of Ear
25、th are 4. antipodes (对跖地). For most cities, 5. antipodes are in oceans. This is because around 71 percent of Earths 6. is covered with water. For example, an American 7. a hole from Times Square in New York City would end up in the ocean off the coast of Australia. Japanese tunnel diggers starting i
26、n Tokyo would surface off the coast of Uruguay. And Russians digging from Moscow would 8. themselves in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. If an Englishman dug from under the Houses of Parliament, he would finish up off the coast of New Zealand. 8China is among the few 9. that have most of their antip
27、odes on land. By digging a hole 10. the center of Beijing, you would reach Rio Negro, in Argentina. Why not check out the map and find the antipode of your city? Just visit and enter your location.五、补全对话2018 郑州一中三模A: Hi, Tom. Havent seen you for a long time. 1. ? B: Ive just been to my old school.A
28、: Really? 2. ? B: Of course not. Id like to tell you. Its a small primary school which lies in a mountain village. A: 3. ? B: I did some volunteer jobs there.A: 4. ? B: No, but I read newspapers to them.A: Youre so kind.B: Thank you. 5. . A: Youre quite right. Ill learn from you and do more for othe
29、rs. B: How about going with me the next time? Its really interesting.A: Good idea. I cant wait to do that.六、书面表达9中央电视台的节目朗读者大受推崇,也引发了全国上下的读书热。阅读给每个人带来的感受是不一样的,请以“Reading brings me “为题写一篇英语短文。 要求:1.请先把题目补充完整,如 great fun, pleasure, knowledge, surprises 等;2.文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称;3.词数:80 左右。Reading brings me
30、_【参考答案】一、单项选择1.C 【解析】 本题考查冠词的用法。设空后的 success 在此是可数名词,意为“成功的事“,表泛指,且 great 以辅音音素开头,故用 a。2.A 【解析】 本题考查动词词义辨析。根据题干中的“这一定是 Peter 的笔记本“可知,第一页写着他的名字。故选 A。3.B 【解析】 本题考查名词词义辨析。此处表示“他正忙着做一些关于古代丝绸之路的研究“。故选 B。4.A 【解析】 本题考查最高级的用法。此处表示“在我们的空闲时间里,最开心的事情之一就是和家人朋友待在一起“,“one of the +形容词最高级+可数名词复数“意为“最的之一“,故用 the hap
31、piest。105.D 【解析】 本题考查连词的用法。unless 除非;because 因为;so that 以便;even if尽管。由题干中的“微信支付使我们的生活变得很方便“可知,即使我们没有带钱,也可以买东西。故选 D。6.A 【解析】 本题考查动词短语辨析。hurry up 赶快,匆忙;look around 环顾四周;run away 逃离;fall down 跌倒。此处表示“当上楼或下楼时,我们需要靠右走,留出左边的空间给那些赶时间的人“,故答案为 A。7.D 【解析】 本题考查介词的用法。with“用,随着,和“;before“在之前“;behind“在之后“;towards
32、“朝,向“。此处是说,你需要朝着幸福走去,因为它不会自己降临。故towards 符合题意。8.C 【解析】 本题考查动词时态。句意:Nelly 热爱旅行。到目前为止,她已经去过全世界很多有趣的地方了。由题干中的“so far“可知应用现在完成时。9.B 【解析】 本题考查名词词义辨析。此处是说,最近几年农村的生活状况大幅度改善。故选 B。10.A 【解析】 本题考查定语从句中的关系词。先行词是 people,指人,且关系词在定语从句中作主语,故选 A。二、完形填空【短文大意】 本文是一则幽默故事。Amy 的爸爸答应了她学小提琴的要求,并约定六周后如果 Amy 拉得不好就不让她继续学了。六周后,
33、Amy 的小提琴拉得很糟糕,但她爸爸仍然支持她继续学习。因为自从她开始学小提琴,她爸爸已经很便宜地买下了所居住楼的五所公寓。这样的话,再过六周他就可以拥有整幢楼了。1.C 【解析】 kind 友善的;serious 认真的;happy 高兴的;careful 仔细的。结合下文内容可知 Amy 的爸爸对她的要求感到不高兴,故 happy 符合文意。2.A 【解析】 此处是说,你先是想学骑马,然后是跳舞,然后是游泳。现在又想学小提琴。want to do sth.意为“想要做某事“,符合文意。3.B 【解析】 结合下文内容可知,此处表示“这就是我将要做的事情“,在表语从句中,what 作 do 的
34、宾语。114.D 【解析】 此处是说,除非你拉得很好,否则就不能继续上小提琴课了。unless 意为“除非“,符合文意。5.A 【解析】 结合设空前的“Okay, Daddy“可知此处表示“那是公平的“,故 fair 符合文意。6.C 【解析】 虽然小提琴课很贵,但是 Amy 的爸爸遵守了自己的诺言。keep ones promise 意为“履约,遵守诺言“,符合文意。7.B 【解析】 Amy 说的是“爸爸,我准备好为你演奏了“,for 在此表示“为了“,符合文意。8.B 【解析】 结合上文中的“Her violin made terrible noises“可推知,Amy 父亲的朋友应该是用
35、手捂住了耳朵,故 ears 符合文意。9.D 【解析】 听到爸爸说可以继续上课之后,Amy 应该是兴奋地跑出了房间,故excitedly 符合文意。10.A 【解析】 结合设空后的“very cheaply“以及“maybe Ill own the whole building“可知,buy“买“符合文意。三、阅读理解【A 篇短文大意】 本文介绍了四种杂志,分别是:“American Girl“, “Babybug“, “Creative Kids“和“National Geographic Kids“。1.B 【解析】 本文介绍了四种杂志,故答案为 B。2.B 【解析】 根据 Babybug
36、 描述中的“It also encourages children to try to read“可知答案为 B。3.A 【解析】 根据 Creative Kids 描述中的“The most exciting part of Creative Kids is that it is written by kids“可知答案为 A。4.C 【解析】 根据 National Geographic Kids 描述中的“between the ages of 8 and 14“以及其中的“But it mainly talks about geography.“可知选 C。5.C 【解析】 根据 Cr
37、eative Kids 描述中的“.invites kids to hand in their creative work“可知,C 项符合题意。12【B 篇短文大意】 本文主要介绍了嘻哈音乐。610 BDAEC四、词语运用1.enough 2.where 3.interesting 4.called 5.their 6.surface7.digging 8.find 9.countries 10.from 五、补全对话1.Where have you been2.Would you mind telling me something about your old school3.What d
38、id you do there4.Did you teach the students English/Did you read stories to the students/.5.To help others can make myself happy/We should give more love to the people around us/.六、书面表达One possible version:Reading brings me confidence I used to be a shy girl. I was not confident. One day, my teacher
39、 asked me to make a speech. I was nervous and didnt know how to do it. I bought some books about how to make speeches. I read the books and learned a lot from them. I prepared for the speech well. My speech was such a success. My teacher said he was proud of me. Since then, Ive changed a lot. Now I am confident. So reading brings me confidence.
