泰安中考英语 第20课时 八年级下 Units 78.docx

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泰安中考英语第20课时八年级下Units78

第20课时　八年级（下）Units7~8

夯基提能作业

Ⅰ.完形填空

　　阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出能填入短文相应空白处的最佳选项。

　　Whattimeisit?

Therearemanywaysyoucanfindoutthetime.Youmayhaveawatchonyourwrist（手腕）.Youcanlookattheclockonthewall.Youcanlistentotheradioor　1　someonetogetthetime. 

Ithasnotalwaysbeen　2　toknowthetime.Alongtimeagopeoplelookedatthe　3　totellthetime.Theycouldtellthetimebywatchingthesun’spositioninthesky. 

Aroundtheyear1400,peoplebegantousethehourglass（沙漏）.Itwasmade　4　glasswithsandinit.Itwaswideatbothends　5　narrowinthemiddle.Thesandmovedfromoneendtotheotherinone　6　.Attheendofeveryhourpeopleturnedthehourglassoverandthesandbeganmoving　7　. 

Hundredsofyearslateramachinecalled　8　wasinvented.Thenpeoplemade　9　clockssothattheycould　10　themintheirpockets.Theseclockswerecalledpocketwatches.Theywereeasiertouse. 

1.A.callB.readC.count

2.A.differentB.difficultC.easy

3.A.earthB.sunC.moon

4.A.ofB.intoC.from

5.A.soB.andC.but

6.A.secondB.minuteC.hour

7.A.againB.moreC.once

8.A.watchB.clockC.radio

9.A.betterB.cheaperC.smaller

10.A.sellB.eatC.carry

Ⅱ.阅读理解

　　阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

A

（2017安徽合肥中考）

　　OnceuponatimetherewasnoteaatallinEngland.Peoplethereusedtodrinkalightbeer（啤酒）.Nocoffeeormilkbutlargeglassesofbeerstoodonthebreakfasttable!

WhenteawasfirstbroughttoEngland,anoldcouplegotsomeasaspecialtreat.Buttheydidnotknowhowitshouldbeused.Theycookedtheleavesinhotwater,andspreadthemonapieceofbacon（熏肉）whichtheyweregoingtohavefordinner.Theyatetheleaves,andthrewtheteaaway!

However,teaisbecomingaspopularascoffeeandmilkinEnglandtoday.

TeaistheleafofaplantwhichgrowswidelyinChina,Japanandsomeothercountries.Teafarmersusuallygrowagreatmanyteaplantsonalargepieceofland.Whenthetealeavesarereadytobepicked,itisthebusiesttimeforteafarmersinayear.Theypullofftheleavesanddrythem.Intheirsparetime,theypickoutthebestleavesandgetthemreadyformarket.InChina,wheneveravisitorcomesintoahouse,heisservedwithacupoftea.

11.WhatwasservedforbreakfastinEnglandlongago?

A.Beer.B.Tea.C.Coffee.D.Milk.

12.Howdidtheoldcoupledealwiththetealeaves?

A.Theysoldthem.B.Theyatethem.

C.Theyburntthem.D.Theythrewthemaway.

13.Teafarmersarethebusiestinayearwhenthey　　　. 

A.servevisitorsathomeB.sellteainthemarket

C.pickanddrytealeavesD.lookforapieceofland

14.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthetext?

A.Nature.B.Culture.

C.Environment.D.Technology.

B

（2017重庆中考）

　　A12-year-oldgirlfromVirginia,US,neverthoughtthatasimplemessagesheputonlinecouldbringherbigproblems.Shepostedthewords,“Killing.MeetmeinthelibraryTuesday”,withthreeemojis（表情符号）ofagun,aknifeandabomb（炸弹）onInstagram,asocialmedia（社交媒体）.Shewastoldthatshebrokethelawbecauseofthreatening（威胁）herschool.

Thisproblemisnotfarawayfromus.Notlongago,NiHanxiang,aChinesestudentatauniversityintheUS,wassentbacktoChinaafterexpressingonsocialmediathathewouldkillhisteachersifhefailedtopasshisexams.

InChina,postingthreateningwordsonlineisalsoagainstthelaw.In2013,WuHongfei,asinger,gotintotroubleforsayingonweibothatshewantedtoblowupabuilding.

“ThreateninghappensnotonlyfacetofacebutalsothroughtheInternet,socialmediaandthetelephone,”saidMr.Cao,alawyerfromChongqing.“AlthoughthelawofChinaprotectspeople’srightoffreespeech,itdoesn’tincludewordsthatthreatenothers’livesandnationalsafety.”

“Somepeoplemaynotmeantothreaten.Theymayjustbetryingtosay‘I’mstrong’,”saidFredPratt,alawyerfromtheUS.

Thegirl’smothersaidherdaughterwasagoodkidwhohadneverbeenintroublebefore.NiHanxiangalsosaidhedidn’trealizethatwhatheputonlinewassoserious.

“Butnotknowingthelawdoesn’tmeanthelawwilltreatyouanydifferentlyifyoubreakit,”saysDavidAllenGreen,alawyerfromtheUK.So,doyouthinkwe’dbetterspendaminuteortwothinkingaboutthewordsoremojisweuseonsocialmediabeforewepress“send”?

15.The12-year-oldgirlfromVirginiaputthewords“Killing.MeetmeinthelibraryTuesday”,withthreeemojis　　　. 

A.inherowndiaryB.inalettertoherfriend

C.onasocialmediaD.onthewallofthelibrary

16.NiHanxiangwassentbacktoChina　　　. 

A.becausehebroketheUSlaw

B.becausehewasn’thonest

C.afterhekilledhisteachers

D.afterheblewupabuilding

17.Fromthispassage,wecaninfer（推断）that　　　. 

A.FredPrattthinkssomepeoplemaynotmeantothreaten

B.thegirl’smotherdidn’tthinkherdaughterwasabadchild

C.cheatinginanexaminationatschoolmaygetyouintotrouble

D.puttingthreateningwordsonQQmaybringyouproblems　

18.Thispassagemainlywantstotellusthat　　　. 

A.weshouldn’tbreaktheUSlawifwestudyatauniversityintheUS

B.studentsandsingersshouldn’tpostwordsoremojisonsocialmedia

C.studentsshouldstudyhardatschoolandnotusetheInternettoomuch

D.weshouldbecarefulwhenwesendwordsoremojisonsocialmedia

Ⅲ.阅读理解（五选五）

　　根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

Mars-500TestProject

ChinesespaceloverWangYuanhasbeenchosenasoneofthevolunteersfortheMars-500testproject.　19　Anotherfivevolunteersareallspacelovers.TheyarethreeRussians,anItaly-ColombianandaFrenchman.Theywillfeelwhatit’sliketotraveltoMarswithoutleavingtheearth.Duringthewholeprocess,theyarelockedupforoneandahalfyearsundertheconditionwhichissimilartotheredplanet.SotheexperimentiscalledMars-500. 

　20　Althoughthevolunteerswon’tleavethebuilding,theywillfeelasiftheyareonarealtriptoMars.Themostdifficultthingisthattheywillbeseparatedfromthepeopleoutside.　21　Thatwillbehard.Whenreportersaskedwhattheywouldmissmostduringthe500-dayspeciallife,CharlesfromFrancesaid,“Forme,itwillbemainlymyfamily,thesunandfreshair.” 

Themaintaskistostudy“ManandEnvironment”.Itwillcareabouttheastronauts’physicaleffectsandtheexperienceofstayingthere.　22　Sotheywillhavetomakedecisionsbythemselvesandthenreporttotheearth,andtheearthwilltellthemwhethertheydotherightthingornot. 

　23　Andpeoplearelookingforwardtotheresultoftheexperiment. 

A.Everyonewillstayandworktherealone.

B.For18months,theywon’tseesunsetsorsunrises.

C.Heisveryhappytobechosenandwillacceptthechallenge.

D.Eachastronautispreparingforthegreatchallenge.

E.TheMars-500testwillbeinaspecialbuildinginMoscow.

19.　　　20.　　　21.　　　22.　　　23.　　　 

Ⅳ.词汇运用

（一）单词拼写

　　根据句意和首字母或汉语提示,将单词的正确形式完整地填写在相应的横线上。

24.I　　　（很少）watchmoviesonmysmartphonebecauseit’snotgoodformyeyes. 

25.Asweepingrobotis　　　（确切地）whatIwantformyhouse. 

26.ATVreporterisi　　　Mr.Smithandtheyaretalkingabouttheeducationproblems. 

27.Spainisf　　　foritsLaTomatinaFestival. 

28.Appleisgoodatmakinghigh-techp　　　,suchasiPhoneandiPad. 

（二）综合填空

　　根据短文内容,用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空,使文章通顺、完整。

（每词限用一次）

history,bring,early,safe,clean,mix,

favorite,product,available,consider

Soapiswidelyusedinourlivesaroundtheworld.Oncesoapwasadangerous-to-makehair　29　,butitissomethingthatitwouldbedifficulttolivewithouttoday. 

Soapiseverywhere.Weuseiteverydayand　30　itassomethingimportantinourlives.Italsohasanamazing　31　.InBabylonaround2800B.C.,the　32　knownsoapwasmadeandused.AncientEgyptiansalsomadesoap.Atonetime,soap-makingwasnot　33　.That’sbecauselye（碱液）　34　chemicalburnsorevenmadepeopleblindinthemakingprocess.Otherdangerousmaterialswerealso　35　withanimalfatsandoils.Later,soapbecame　36　instoresandpeoplegraduallystoppedmakingitintheirhomes. 

Originally（最初）,soapwasnotmainlyusedfor　37　.Instead,itwasusedasgel（凝胶）formakinghairstayinplaceorsmellgood.TheArabsfirstmadethesoapthatweknowtoday.Theycreatedcolored,liquid,andhardsoaps.Theyevenhadsoapswhichwereusedforshaving（刮胡子）. 

Soapbecamepeople’s　38　inthelate1800s.AdvertisinginEuropeandtheUShelpedpeopleunderstandtheconnectionbetweencleanlinessandgoodhealth.Now,soapissomethingwewouldn’twanttolivewithout. 

29.　　　30.　　　31.　　　32.　　　33.　　　 

34.　　　35.　　　36.　　　37.　　　38.　　　 

Ⅴ.阅读表达

　　阅读下面的短文,并根据短文后的要求答题。

（请注意问题后的字数要求）

　　[1]DoyouknowLászlóBíró,apengiant?

Maybeyoudonot,butyouprobablyusehisinventioneveryday,andyoumayevenhave（39）itinyourhandrightnow!

[2]Bírówastheinventoroftheballpointpen.HewasborninBudapest,Hungary.Inthe1930s,whenheworkedasanewspapereditor（编辑）,heusedafountainpenalmosteveryday.However,hehadtorefillitallthetime.Theinkalsodidnotdryeasily,anditsometimesmadeamessonthepaper.（40）Bíró想要一支更好的笔。

Hisbrother,George,helpedhimdevelopaspecialink.Theinkdriedeasily.Thentheydevelopedanewtypeofpen.Therewasatinyballatthetipofthepen.Theballrolledinkontothepaperasitmoved.Theycalleditthe“ballpoint”pen.

[3]Theballpointpenwasagreatsuccess.Everyonelovedit.（42）Nowmillionsofpeopleuseitallovertheworldeveryday. 

[4]PeoplewillalwaysrememberBíróforhisinvention.TodayinmanyEnglish-speakingcountries,peoplestillusetheword“biro”torefertoanykindofballpointpen.

39.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinthefirstparagraphreferto?

（nomorethan2words）