1、1第 11课时 八年级上册 Units 78好题随堂演练一、阅读理解(2018山东德州第二次练兵)Some children cannot wait to grow up. Because once you become an adult, you are free to make your own decisions. More importantly, you can do all those things that you cannot do now because you are too young. So, the question is, “At what age do you r
2、eally become an adult？” Well, people become adults at different ages in different places.In Australia, the 18th birthday is a very important event for young Australians because it means they can do almost anything they want. They can vote, learn to drive a car, get married, join the army and even bu
3、y their own houses. However, even if they can do all these things, most Australians have to wait until their 21st birthday to really celebrate becoming an adult. This is the traditional adult age not only in Australia, but also in the USA and the UK. It is their first year of true independence(独立).
4、Traditionally, people were given a key to their houses by their parents when they turned 21, meaning they could come and go as they like. Even though 21 is the traditional adult age in many Englishspeaking countries, the law nowadays is different in each country. In the UK, you can join the army at
5、16 and even get married at 16 if your parents allow. Young people in the UK can learn to drive a car at 17 as in Australia, although they have to wait until they are 18 to vote.In China, there is a different age for each of the stages of becoming an adult. You can vote and learn to drive a car when
6、you are 18, but if you want to get married, women have to wait until they are 20 and men until they are 22. Chinese people celebrate important birthdays every 10 yearsso when young people turn 20, they can expect a big party!No matter what age you are, becoming an adult is really about learning how
7、to be independent and responsible(负责任的). Once you are finally able to take care of yourself and make your own decisions, then you can say that you are truly all grownups.1Which of the following are truly adults according to the passage?AIndependent grownups. BMarried people. 2CPeople who can drive.
8、DPeopl e in the army.2At what age do Australians really become adults?A17. B18. C20. D21.3What is the writers opinion about the age people become adults? AThe age people become adults depends on whether they can vote or not. BThe age people become adults depends on their own independence and respons
9、ibility.CThe age people become adults depends on if they are eighteen years old. DThe age people become adults depends on when they get the key to their houses.4Why do people in Australia get the key to the houses w hen they really become adults?ABecause the law decides it. BBecause they can leave w
10、hen they want.CBecause they can come home when they want. DBecause it is a tradition.5 What are adults free to do according to the passage?AThey are free to decide when to celebrate t heir own birthdays.BThey are free to look after themselves well.CThey are free to make their own decisions.DThey are
11、 free to make time move faster. 二、单词拼写与运用A根据句意及汉语提示或音标填写单词。1(2016山东烟台中考)His father always (鼓励) him to face the failure bravely.2(2015山东烟台中考)Could you please tell us about the four great (发明) of China?3(2015山东烟台中考)My grandfather is interested in (收集) old coins. 4(2018山东泰安新泰二模改编)Tom is such an boy tha
12、t all the neighbors believe in him.5(2018青岛市北一模改编)The boy hid his toy car the flowers.B根据句意，用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。6(2018广东广安岳池三模改编)There are more than seven (thousand) students in our 3school.7(2019原创)The wealthy businesswoman told her own life story without mentioning her poor (child)8(2019预测)I love Yang
13、zhou in different seasons, (especial) in spring. 9(2019原创)There were about twenty people in the cinema, (most) women.10(2019原创)It was (believe) that we were expected to pay twice.三、动词填空用括号内所给动词的正确形式填空，必要时可加情态动词或助动词。(2016山东威海中考)When I was a child, my parents often took me to a rundown house in a thic
14、k forest. No other children ever stayed there. I didnt even have the choice of playing with a brother or sister. I could never 1. (understand) what the attraction of the house was, even for my parents, who enjoyed nothing better than to sit in silence with a good book. The woman in the house, my fat
15、hers distant cousin, was a terrible cook. One day, when I was hanging around the garden behind the house, I noticed a wooden house. It was clearly abandoned(废弃的) and 2. (hide) completely behind tall trees and huge grass. As I walked towards it, I heard a noise, like an animal moving hurriedly away.
16、I was about to turn away when I saw an old man 3. (stand) at the door. I was much scared.“Please dont tell them you saw me，” he said. “They never use this place, and I have nowhere else to live.”“Dont worry，” I said. “I 4. (not tell) anyone. But are you all right out here? I meando you have enough t
17、o eat？” The old man 5. (shake) his head and said that he hadnt had a big meal for ages. I decided to put this right as soon as I could. The same evening, I took a small plastic bag into the dining room and, while no one was looking, I emptied some of the food into it. Later, I got out of the back do
18、or secretly and gave the food to the old man, whose name I had discovered was Taff.I had never seen anything else as lovely as the smile on Taffs face when he 6. (eat) the food. From then on, my visits to the old house had a purpose, and I enjoyed every minute of the rest of my stay.四、任务型阅读4(2018湖北十
19、堰丹江口 3月诊断改编)Building blocks(积木) are still one of the most popular traditional toys today. Their interesting design and easy use attract children of all ages. Most traditional toys, like building blocks, were first made of wood. Today, wooden building blocks are still used, (1) now there are several
20、other types of building blocks to choose from, like plastic building blocks.Children can build all kinds of things that they see in everyday life with building blocks. This gives them the chance to learn new things and life (2) Building blocks can help children to practice their language skills. Mos
21、t children talk to each other as they build things with these traditional toys. This type of toy also helps develop the skills that children need in life. As they begin to join groups playing with building blocks, they learn to take turns, to share, and to solve problems with others. However, these
22、are not the only advantages of playing with building blocks. (3)The building blocks also help develop childrens skills in math and science. They allow children to work according to the steps of scientific discovery, which are first to watch and think, and then to test. Traditional toybuilding blocks
23、 also come in different shapes, colors and sizes. These types of building blocks encourage children to develop skills in dividing things.(4)Playing with building blocks is not only fun but also very helpful. Maybe that is the reason why building blocks are still favorite today.1根据短文内容，将短文中(1)、(2)处所缺
24、的单词补全完整。(1) (2) 2用短文中所出现的单词补全下列句子。A The CCTV Chinese Poetry(诗词) Contest is with a lot of young people.BLearning Chinese traditional culture is good to protect and our native language.3把短文中(3)处画线部分的句子翻译成汉语。4根据短文中(4)处画线部分的句意，完成下列同义句。Playing with building blocks is fun very helpful.5What were tradition
25、al toy building blocks made of?5五、书面表达 (2019预测)每个人都有自己认为最美好的地方。请以“The Best Place in My Mind”为题写一篇英语文章。要点提示：1.最好的地方是哪里；2介绍一下这个地方；3为什么你认为它是最好的地方。要求：1.短文须包括所有要点提示，语句通顺，意思连贯，可适当发挥；280100 词，题目和开头已给出，不计入总词数；3文中不得出现个人真实姓名和校名。The Best Place in My MindIn my mind, the best place is 6参考答案一、ADBDC二、1.encourages
26、2.inventions3collecting 4.honest 5.among 6.thousand7childhood 8.especially 9.mostly10unbelievable三、1.understand 2.(was) hidden 3.standing4wont tell 5.shook 6.was eating/ate/had eaten四、1.(1)but (2)skills/abilities 2popular, develop 3积木还有助于开发孩子数学和科学方面的技能。4both, and 5Wood./They were made of wood.五、The
27、Best Place in My MindIn my mind, the best place is my hometown.My hometown is near Jinji Lake. The air here is very fresh and the water in the lake is also very clean. My home is not far from our school. It only takes me ten minutes to go to school by bike. Around my hometown, there are a lot of restaurants and some shopping centers. So if you come to my hometown, you can taste nice food and buy all kinds of things. There are so many tourists who come to my hometown to visit every day.Welcome to my hometown. It is a good place to visit. I am looking forward to seeing you.
