泰安中考英语 第15课时 八年级上 Units 56.docx

1、泰安中考英语 第15课时 八年级上 Units 56第15课时八年级(上)Units 56 夯基提能作业.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。(2017陕西中考改编)When I was in primary school, I fell in love with reading. The books1me to a wonderful world. The more I read, the more I wanted to know. However, my parents2afford so many books. I

2、 had to solve the problem myself.There was a book shop near my home. One day I walked into3shop and picked up a book. I didnt know whether4there without buying any books.5I wasnt noticed, I just read a few pages and then put it back. Luckily, no one noticed me. After that, I went there to read every

3、 day. Several days later, while I was reading, the owner came up and asked,“You like reading?”I looked down and replied6,“Yes.”“Dont worry,”he said with a smile.“You may read books here7you help me clean the shop.”I felt quite surprised,“Really?Its so kind of you!”I was very happy that I8to read the

4、re. From then on, I spent a little time cleaning the shop. After that, I quietly read there. That way, I read lots of books. I became one of9writers in our school. Ieven won some prizes in writing.Now studying in high school, I can borrow books10the library. My hobby of reading is kept. It will make

5、 a big difference to my life.1.A.broughtB.are bringing C.bring2.A.couldnt B.mustnt C.neednt3.A.a B.an C.the4.A.can I read B.could I read C.I could read5.A.Make sure B.To make sure C.Believe in6.A.nervous B.nervously C.angry7.A.if B.although C.before8.A.will allow B.will be allowed C.was allowed9.A.g

6、ood B.the best C.the poorest10.A.to B.for C.from.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(2018辽宁沈阳中考)Cai Lun invented paper around 2,000 years ago in China. It is an important invention. Before the invention of paper, people had to remember lots of information or write it on stone, wood, leaves, etc.T

7、oday everyone in the world uses paper. With paper, we can make books and print newspapers. Sharing information is a lot easier with the help of paper.People use paper every day. Students do homework and keep a diary on paper. Paper is a great invention.Alan Turing was born in London, England, in 191

8、2. He attended Cambridge University from 1931 to 1934. Turing was a mathematician(数学家)and a computer scientist. Many people called Turing the father of computer science. He created the first design(设计) for a modern computer.Turing wanted to know if a machine could think for itself and trick someone

9、into believing they were having a conversation with another person. This became known as the Turing test. In the test, a human talked to two other people through a computer. One was a machine, and the other was a person. This idea is still used today. 11.When was paper invented by Cai Lun?A.Around 2

10、,000 years ago.B.About 200 years ago.C.Around 1,000 years ago.D.About 100 years ago.12.People can do the following things with paper EXCEPT.A.sharing information B.printing newspapersC.having the Turing test D.making books13.Many people considered Alan Turing to be.A.the inventor of printingB.the fa

11、ther of modern educationC.the inventor of paperD.the father of computer science14.In order to have the test, Turing needed.A.three people, one computer and a machineB.two people, one computer and a machineC.two people, two computers and a machineD.one person, one computer and a machine15.From the pa

12、ssage, we know Cai Luns invention and Turings idea are.A.hard to accept B.not used any moreC.unknown to people D.still used todayB(2018山东潍坊中考)Researchers in the 1960s found bilingual(双语的)people scored higher on intelligence(智力)tests than monolingualspeople who speak only one language. The latest stu

13、dies show that being bilingual does not necessarily make people cleverer, but it probably does make you better at certain skills.Imagine driving down the highway. Therere many things that could attract your attention and you really need to be able to watch all of them. Why would bilingualism make yo

14、u any better at that?The answer is that bilingual people are often better at controlling their attentiona function(功能)called the executive control system. Its quite possibly the most important system we have because its where all of your decisions about what to attend to, what to ignore(忽视), what to

15、 process are made.The best method to measure(测量)the executive control system is called the Stroop Test. Suppose you would have the word “blue” written in red, but you have to say the colour red. But “blue” is so eye-catching, and you really want to say “blue”. You need to ignore it so that you can s

16、ay the colour red. Thats the Stroop Test.Bilingual people continually practice this function. They have to, because both languages are active in their brain at the same time. They need to ignore one to be able to speak in the other. This exercise might help in other ways, too. Researchers say biling

17、ual children are more likely to have friends from different cultures. Bilingual adults are often four to five years later than others in developing Alzheimers disease.16.What did the recent research find about bilingual people?A.They can safely drive their cars.B.They can well manage their attention

18、.C.They can have a better control of imagination.D.They can easily pick out the colours they want.17.What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 4 refer to?A.Red. B.Blue. C.Test. D.System.18.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.Bilingualism may do harm to peoples health.B.Bilingualism hel

19、ps children make more foreign friends.C.People must practice speaking two languages continually.D.People use more active words from their mother languages.19.What might be the best title for the text?A.How does the Stroop Test work?B.What is executive control system?C.Are monolingual people smarter?

20、D.Are bilingual people better at some skills?.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。As parents, you are your childs most influential teacher. Do you want to help your child learn to read?Here are some suggestions for you. Just try them. 20You can choose a suitable time to ask your child to read book

21、s. Some children prefer to read books before going to bed. Ten to fifteen minutes is usually long enough. 21You can try to make reading an enjoyable experience. Sit with your child. Try not to pressurize your child if he or she is reluctant. If your child loses interest, then do something else. 22It

22、s a good idea to encourage your child to go to the public library regularly. Take your child to the library, and he or she will fall in love with it. Then he or she will love reading. 23Your child usually has to write a reading diary at school. Try to communicate regularly. Your child will know that

23、 you are interested in their progress. 24Always talk to your child about the books. You can talk about the pictures, the characters or their favorite part. You will then be able to see how well they have understood and you will help them to develop good comprehension skills. A.Visit the library B.Ma

24、ke reading enjoyableC.Communicate regularly D.Talk about the books E.Choose a suitable time20.21.22.23.24.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。25.The emperor made people build the Great Wall to p the country.26.Everyone should not give up a their dreams.27.Do you know which is the d sea in

25、the world?28.I think Huang Xiaoming is a (成功的) actor.29.Im sorry that I havent (介绍) myself.(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)tourist,run,watch,when,kilometer,one,enough,famous,high,stoneThe Great Wall of China has a history of over two thousand years. It30 from the east to the west in N

26、orth China. It is about 6,300 31 long. Sometimes we also call it “Ten-Thousand-Li Great Wall”. It is 32 of the “Seven Wonders of the Ancient World”.The Great Wall is wide33 for ten men to walk side by side on it. Horses can also run on it. The Great Wall was made of 34 and bricks (砖).There are huge

27、stones on each side and on the 35 part. But now some sections of it are broken(损坏的).There are tall watchtowers along the Great Wall. Once upon a time, the soldiers kept 36 the enemies (敌人) in the watchtowers day and night. They made a fire to tell each other 37 the enemies came.Nowadays we dont use

28、the Great Wall to keep the enemies back any more. It is now a 38 place of interest. Every year millions of 39 come to visit it from all over the world because it is so wonderful.30. 31. 32. 33. 34.35. 36. 37. 38. 39.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)1There was a man who had four sons.He wanted hi

29、s sons to learn not to judge things too quickly. So he sent them to go and look at a pear tree far away in turn.2The first son went in the winter,the second in the spring, the third in the summer, and the youngest son in the fall.3When (41),he called them together to describe what they had seen.4The

30、 first son said that the tree was ugly. The second son said it was covered with green leaves,and full of hope. The third son disagreed.He said there were many flowers that smelled so sweet and looked so beautiful, and that it was the most wonderful thing he had ever seen. The last son disagreed with

31、 all of them. (42) 他说树上有许多梨,充满了生机。 5The man then explained to his sons that they were all right, but they had each seen only one season in the trees life.He told them, “You cannot judge a tree by only one season and the pleasure,joy and love that come from that tree can only be judged in the end when all the seasons are up.”6If you give up in the winter,you will miss the hope of the spring,the beauty of the summer,and the harvest of the fall.(44) Dont let the pain of one