【教育資料】第8課時八年級上冊Modules7～9學(xué)習(xí)專用

1、教育資源第8課時八年級上冊 Modules 79一、完形填空閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。（2019 浙江金華中考）One morning, when I was leaving for my business, a middle-aged man came up and asked me for help. He said he had no 1 to get food for his large family.“You look 2 . Why don't you work ? ” I asked. "Simply bec

2、ause I cannot get work, sir. ”" If I give you work, what pay do yo u W an t" 3 I can getbread for my family, sir, " he answered.I decided to find out if he 4 meant what he said, " OK. I'll give you one pound an hour, if you will 5 a brick（磚）under your arm and walk around the

3、square for five hours without stopping. " Thank y3u, sir. I will.”I found a brick and started him on his walk before I went to my 6 . I never thought he would do what he had 7 .When I came back five hours later, I saw him 8 walking, with the brick under his arm.I stopped him and gave him 9 poun

4、ds. He thanked me and told me that some people had 10 to help him when they knew why he was doing all this. He would go and ask 11 for work. Before leaving, he asked if I would give him the 12 . I did.Several years later, a well-dressed man greeted me on a train. Seeing I was not sure who he was, he

5、 13 that he was the brick man and had his own business教育資源教育資源now. "Youknow, I still keep that brick and always value it as the most 14thing I have as it has brought me luck and success.15, it was not the brick that made the manfaithfulness（堅定）in doing even a very little thing.1. A.courage2. A.

6、funny3. A.As long asC. Even if4. A.certainly5. A.break6. A.business7. A.planned8. A.also9. A.four10. A.continuedC. offered11. A.him12. A.brick13. A.explainedC. realised14. A.beautifulC. important15. A.As a resultB. moneyB. sickB. As soon asD. Ever sinceB. simpleB. carryB. lessonB. preparedB. already

7、B. fiveB. themB. chanceB. imaginedD. supposedB. expensiveD. interestingB. At lastC. planC. seriousC. reallyC. fixC. programmeC. promisedC. evenC. sixB. forgottenD. refusedC. meC. jobsuccessful, but hisD. timeD. strongD. usuallyD. hideD. researchD. suggestedD. stillD. sevenD. herD. bread教育資源教育資源C In

8、a word D In fact 二、閱讀理解 閱讀下列材料，從每題所給的A、 B、 C、 D 四個選項中選出最佳選項。A(2019 江西中考)A young woman turns around and around quickly, and jumps high. In the background, a young girl reads a rejection(拒絕)letter from a ballet school. “ You have the wrong body for ba， lle” t it says, “ and at thirteen, you are too ol

9、d. " This was one of the most popular advertisements() of 2019 and it describes American ballet Theatre's principal住要的)dancer Misty Copeland.This was not a real letter. But Copeland says it is very similar to letters from her childhood. While many dancers start at the age of three. Copeland

10、 only began to study ballet in 2019 as a thirteen-year-old. People often told her that she was too old, or that she didn't have the perfect body type (She is only 157 cm tall). Her family moved a lot, and it was sometimes difficult for her to attend ballet classes. But Copeland loved dancing and

11、 did not want to give up. She stayed with her ballet teacher during the week and spent time with her family only at the weekend. This was a difficult life, but she worked hard and won her first national competition when she was fourteen years old. Copeland joined the American Ballet Theatre in 2019

12、and performed in many ballets over the next few years. In 2019, she became a solo11獨 的 ) performer, and in 2019 she became its principal dancer.Copeland is now a dancer, author and Broadway performer. She also stars in the 2019 film A Ballerina's Tale. So what's next? According to Copeland,

13、anything is possible, “ My career really is just now beginning.”教育資源教育資源1. How old was Copeland when she became the principal dancer?A 13.B 14.C 25.D 33.2. Why was it difficult for Copeland to attend ballet classes?A Because her family moved a lot.B Because she was not a good dancer.C Because she ha

14、d no invitation letter.D Because she had the wrong body type.3. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A Copeland became successful because of the advertisement.B Copeland had to spend a lot of time away from her parents.C Copeland won her first national competition as a solo perfor

15、mer.D Copeland has ended up her career as an actress on Broadway.4. What's the writer's opinion of Copeland?A Copeland sets an example who never gives up.B Copeland was too old to start ballet at thirteen.C Copeland has made her achievements by accident.D Copeland was lucky to get support fr

16、om the ballet school.B（2019 山東臨沂中考改編）What was discovered by accident? The answer is penicillin（ 青霉素 ）. It kills germs. By killing germs, it saves lives. Suppose you are sick. You go to a doctor. She examines you. She says you have a“ 葡 staph ” in萄球菌感染）. She gives you some medicine. You take it. The

17、medicine knocks outthe staph. Soon you are well. Before penicillin, this would not happen. Staph was 教育資源教育資源almost sure death.Everyone wanted a medicine. Laboratories worked day and night. They grew the staph in small dishes. Then they tried to kill it. Nothing worked.The laboratory dishes had cove

18、rs on them. They kept things from falling into dishes. Molds（霉菌）were a big worry. They are always in the air. You can't see them. They're too small. There are thousands of different molds. Molds can make an experiment fail. That's why dishes are covered.Dr Alexander Fleming was working t

19、o kill the staph germ. He worked for years. One day he took a cover off a dish. He looked inside. There was a thick growth of staph germ. There was also some mold. Then he saw something strange. Where the mold was, there was no growth of staph. This is what Fleming probably thought. accident, I foun

20、d a mold to kill the dreadedstaph. ”This is how penicillin was found. But here's the real miracle. There are thousands of kinds of molds. But only one kind can kill staph. The mold must have fallen into the dish a few days before. The cover was probably off only a few seconds. In those few secon

21、ds the right mold fell into the right dish. Another man might have thrown the dish away. But Fleming was very careful and smart. He understood what the mold did. How lucky the humans were!5. During the experiments to find a medicine for staph infections,.A . the dishes were not coveredB . staph and

22、mold were put togetherC. mold was kept in small dishesD. staph was grown in small dishes教育資源教育資源6. The underlined word “dreaded ” means ;A . famousB. scaryC. healthD. endangered7. The last paragraph suggests that.A . accidents happen to everyoneB . the careful person does not have accidentsC. the ca

23、reless person will miss valuable chancesD. luck is enough when doing scientific experiments8. This passage is mainly about.A . medicine for a staph infection8. useful accidents9. Dr Fleming's research10. discovering penicillin三、語法填空閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入一個適當(dāng)?shù)脑~，或填入括號中所給單詞的 正確形式。Once upon a time, there was

24、 a lazy poor man living in a small house with spider webs怫口蛛網(wǎng))on the walls and mice running around. He thought it was poverty(貧困)that led to his 1.(happy) life.One day, the poor man 2.(drop) in on a wise old man and asked him 3 advice about changing his life. The old man gave him4. beautiful vase加瓶)

25、and said, “This is a magic vase that will bring you happiness. ” 教育資源教育資源The poor man looked at the vase 5.(surprise). Why would he need a vase in his poor house? However, he didn't want to throw away such a beautiful vase, so he brought it home and put 6. on the table.“It's not right for so

26、mething so beautiful to be empty, " the poor man looked at the vase and thought. Then he picked some wild flowers and put 7. (it) into it, making it even more beautiful.But he was still not satisfied. "Itis not good for such a beautiful thing8. (stand) next to a spider web. ” Then he start

27、ed to do some cleaning in t house and paint the walls.His house turned into a comfortable place immediately. The poor man cheered up. He suddenly realised that in the past it was his 9.(lazy) that made him poor and unhappy. From then on, he worked hard and his life got better 10. better. 四、書面表達(2019

28、江蘇徐州中考)你校英文報組織了題為 我喜歡的英語諺語”征文活 動，你有意參加。請從下面兩句英語諺語中任選一句，寫一篇 90詞左右的短 文，參加征文活動。Many hands make light work.Meaning: If lots of people share the work, it will make a job easier to complete.Practice makes perfect.Meaning: If you keep practising, you will be better at it.短文內(nèi)容須包括：(1)你喜歡的諺語及其含義；(2)體現(xiàn)該諺語含義的個人經(jīng)歷。、廠注