阅读还原(六选五及七选五)(江苏专用)
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(江苏省南京市鼓楼区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Some people still live in their hometown. ___66___ Nowadays, millions of Chinese leave the countryside to search for work in the cities. Among them is Zhong Wei, a 46-year-old husband and father. He has lived in Wenzhou for the last 13 years. With a hard job in a factory ___67___ “It’s a shame, but I just don’t have the time, “ he says.
Many people like Zhong Wei show great interest in how their hometowns have changed. ___68___ In many places, the government has also built new schools and sent teachers from the cities to help.
“I noticed that’s true of my hometown,” adds Zhong Wei. “Children have studied at my old primary school since the 1960s. But now the buildings are really old. ___69___ ”Zhong Wei thinks such developments are good, and he also knows his hometown cannot always stay the same.
According to Zhong Wei, however, some things will never change. “In my hometown ___70___ Most of the children in my time liked to play together under that big tree, especially during the summer holidays. It was such a happy childhood. Our hometown has left many sweet memories in our hearts.”
A. I hear they’re going to build a new school there.
B. It is still there and has become quite a symbol(标志)of the place.
C. However, others may only see it once or twice a year.
D. But I haven’t been back for almost three years now.
E. Anyway, it’s good to see the amazing changes.
F. Large hospitals and new roads have been built.
【答案】66. C 67. D 68. F 69. A 70. B
【语篇导读】文章讲述了一个人离开家乡到城市工作,很少回家乡的故事。他对家乡的变化很感兴趣,政府在家乡建立了新学校,派遣城市教师来帮助。虽然家乡发生了很多变化,但是一些事情永远不会改变,比如他小时候在学校对面的大树下和朋友们一起玩耍的美好回忆。
66.根据前句Some people still live in their hometown.(有些人仍然住在他们的家乡)可知说的是家乡的居住情况,选项C“然而, 其他人可能一年回一两次家乡”符合语境,故选C。
67.根据后句It's a shame, but I just don't have the time he says.(这很遗憾,但我就是没有时间)可知说的是没时间回去,选项D“但我已经快三年没回去了”符合语境,故选D。
68.根据后句In many places, the government has also built new schools and sent teachers from the cities to help.(在许多地方,政府还修建了新学校,并从城市派遣教师提供帮助)可知说的是新建筑,选项F“大医院和新道路已经建成”符合语境,故选F。
69.根据前句Children have studied at my old primary school since the 1960s.But now the buildings are really old.(孩子们从20世纪60年代起就在我的老小学学习。但现在的房屋真的很旧)可知说的是要建新小学,选项A“我听说他们打算在那里建一所新学校”符合语境,故选A。
70.根据前句In my hometown, there was a big old tree opposite the school.(在我的家乡,学校对面有一棵很大的老树)可知说的是老树成为一个时代的象征,选项B“它仍然在那里,已经成为这个地方的一个标志”符合语境,故选B。
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(江苏省常州市溧阳市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Being organized(有条理的)is important to us. It
can make our life easier and save us a lot of time. To be a great student, you’d better stay organized. If you don’t know how to do it, don’t worry.
Here are some easy ways to help you.
A great way to stay organized is to have the same routine(例行话动)every morning. Spare enough time for
getting dressed and having a healthy breakfast. ___1___ So you don’t need to worry that you may leave things at home or come to school unprepared.
Make a list of the things you need to do each day. ___2___ You will work on these things first. As you work
down the list, you’ll reach all your goals(目标)one by one.
___3___ Don’t wait until the last minute, or it will be harder to organize other parts of your life. If you find
it hard to finish your homework, you can join a study group.
___4___ If you are having a hard time finishing or organizing your schoolwork, talk with a teacher after
class. He or she will be glad to give you a helping hand.
A. Don’t be afraid to ask teachers for help.
B. Make sure your teacher and parents allow it.
C. A schoolbag is useless for organized students.
D. Put the most important things at the top of the list.
E. Try to start working on homework as early as possible
F. Check your schoolbag to make sure you have everything you need.
【答案】1.F 2. D 3. E 4. A
【语篇导读】短文主要写了如何保持组织和有序,以及一些实用的方法。其中包括每天早上保持相同的日常作息,制定每日任务清单,不要等到最后一刻,寻求老师的帮助,以及检查书包确保准备齐全。
1.根据下文“So “you don't need to worry that you may leave things at home or come to school unprepared.(所以你不必担心你可能会把东西留在家里或毫无准备地来学校)”可知,这里说的是,上学前检查自己的书包,防止忘记带东西了。选项F“检查你的书包,确保带上了你需要的一切”,符合语境,故选F。
2.根据上文“Make a list of the things you need to do each day.(列出你每天需要做的事情)”以及下文"You will work on these things first.(你将首先处理这些事情)”可知,这里说的是把每天需要做的事情列出清单,把最重要的事情放在最上面,优先处理。选项D“把最重要的事情放在清单的首位”,符合语境,故选D。
3.根据下文“Don’t wait until the last minute,or it will be harder to organize other parts of your life.(不要等到最后一分钟,否则你会更难组织好生活的其他部分)”可知,这里说的是尽量早点做家庭作业,不要拖拉。选项E“尽量早点开始做家庭作业”,符合语境,故选E。
4.根据下文“If you are having a hard time finishing or organizing your schoolwork, talk with a teacher after class.(如果你很难完成或组织你的作业,下课后可以和老师谈谈)”可知,这里说的是有问题主动找老师寻求帮助。选项A“不要害怕向老师寻求帮助”符合语境,故选A。
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(江苏省盐城市盐都区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)“How do you get to school ” This question often gets an answer like “By bus”, “By car” or “I walk”. But not always. There’re children in many different parts of the world who, every day, have to go on a difficult journey to get to school. They travel for kilometers on foot,or by boat, bicycle, donkey(驴)or train. They cross deserts(沙漠), mountains, rivers, snow and ice. ___41___
To get to school on time, some children in Indonesia have to cross a dangerous bridge. ___42___ Then they walk many more kilometers through the forest to their school in Banten.
___43___ He has to ride it with his friends for over an hour through a desert in the very dry area of northeast Brazil. Their school is in a tiny village. Very few people live there.
Some children live in houses on Chetl a Road in Delhi, India. ___44___ Every morning they walk along the railway to get to their school, 40 minutes away.
Why do the children do this Do their parents make them do it The answer, in many cases, is no. ___45___ They hope to get a job and money so they can help their families and neighbors. And this is why rivers, deserts or
danger won’t stop them on their way to school.
A. It is ten meters above a rushing river.
B. Children in many countries do this and more.
C. For them, going to school means a better future.
D. Their homes are near the busy and dangerous railway.
E. The children like to go to school instead of staying at home.
F. A 6-year-old boy Fabricio gets on his donkey to school every morning.
【答案】41. B 42. A 43. F 44. D 45. C
【语篇导读】本文主要写了世界各地的孩子们为了上学而不惧艰难的旅程,他们通过各种方式如步行、船、自行车、驴或火车来到学校。
41.根据第一段“There’re children in many different parts of the world who, every day, have to go on a difficult journey to get to school. They travel for kilometers on foot,or by boat, bicycle, donkey(驴)or train. They cross deserts(沙漠), mountains, rivers, snow and ice.”可知,此处表达世界上许多孩子要通过艰难的方式去上学,选项“许多国家的儿童都这样做,甚至做得更多”符合语境,故选B。
42.根据“To get to school on time, some children in Indonesia have to cross a dangerous bridge.”可知讲的是桥,选项A“它在一条湍急的河流之上十米”符合语境,故选A。
43.根据“He has to ride it with his friends for over an hour through a desert in the very dry area of northeast Brazil.”可推测,此处提到了一个男孩子。选项F“一个6岁的小男孩Fabricio每天早上骑着驴去上学”符合语境,故选F。
44.根据“Every morning they walk along the railway to get to their school, 40 minutes away.”可推测,此处应该提到铁路。选项D“他们的家就在繁忙而危险的铁路附近”符合语境,故选D。
45.根据“They hope to get a job and money so they can help their families and neighbors.”可知,对于这些通过艰难旅程上学的孩子来说,上学就意味着有好的未来。选项C“对他们来说,上学意味着更好的未来”符合语境,故选C。
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(江苏省南通市海门区东部五校2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末联考)When I was a boy, I always got up to change the television channel. My Internet was the books in the corner of the living room. ___66___ My video games were played in my mind while I ran outside in the sunshine.
Today, however, we live in a sea of information. There are thousands of websites. There are hundreds of television channels. ___67___ There are news shows that only feed our anger. There is so much information that
we hardly have time to think about it.
What can we do in such a sea How can we go across it How can we sail it to find the truth about our world and ourselves ___68___ When the information comes at you then ask yourself these things. Is this information inspiring my heart Is it cheering me up Is it educating my mind Is it making me feel happier about my life here Is it making me kinder and more loving Is it helping make the world a better place Is it bringing me closer to my dream ___69___ And you should disagree with, and keep it away from your life.
We humans have come to this world to love each other and to make this world more beautiful. If the information around you isn’t helping you do this, it is wasting your life. ___70___ It is also what you share from your heart. May it always be helpful to you and you can get helpful information.
A. If the answer is no, then turn it off.
B. We’d better ask ourselves some important questions.
C. No one has enough time to watch videos.
D. My email was a piece of paper and a pen.
E. There are video games that eat up our time.
F. Your life is what you really allow into your heart.
【答案】66. D 67. E 68. B 69. A 70. F
【语篇导读】本文是一篇议论文,介绍了在当今信息时代,信息众多,我们应该认真思考何种信息对我们是有益的,让生活充满内心真正认可的东西,不浪费生命。
66.根据“ My Internet was the books in the corner of the living room.…My video games were played in my mind”可知,此处介绍作者在过去的时候一些娱乐信息的方式,故选项D“我的电子邮件是一张纸和一支笔”符合语境,故选D。
67.根据“There are thousands of websites. There are hundreds of television channels.…There are news shows that only feed our anger.”可知,此处介绍现在的娱乐信息对人们生活的影响,故选项E“有些电子游戏消耗了我们的时间”符合语境,故选E。
68.根据“Is this information inspiring my heart Is it cheering me up Is it educating my mind ”可知,下文提出了很多思考问题,故选项B“我们最好问问自己一些重要的问题”可引起下文,故选B。
69.根据“…Is it bringing me closer to my dream …And you should disagree with, and keep it away from your life.”可知,此处介绍一些信息是否让自己变得更美好,如果没有,就舍弃它们,故选项A“如果答案是否定的,那就把它关掉”起到承上启下的作用,故选A。
70.根据“We humans have come to this world to love each other and to make this world more beautiful.…It is also
what you share from your heart.”可知,此处介绍生命的真谛,故选项F“你的生活是你真正允许进入你的心里的东西”符合语境,故选F。
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(江苏省盐城景山中学2022-2023学年八年级下学期)“Cool” is a word with many meanings. ___56___ It is often used to describe autumn. As the world has changed, the word has had many different meanings. ___57___ And it can often be heard in teenagers’ talks.
When you see a famous car in the street, maybe you can’t help saying, “How cool!” ___58___ We all amplify (扩大)the meaning of “cool”. You can use it instead of many words such as “new”, “wonderful”, or “surprising”. ___59___ A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall (瀑布)they had visited. On one student’s paper was just one sentence, “It’s so cool.” Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt.
___60___ Without “cool”, some people have no words to show the same meaning. So it is necessary to improve our word strength to keep some richness. Can you think of many other words that make your life as colorful as the word “cool” I can. And I think they are also very cool.
A. Here’s an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is used.
B. “Cool” also has a lot of impolite meanings.
C. You may think “He’s so cool” when you see your favorite footballer.
D. Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold.
E. “Cool” can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything.
F. But the story also proves the shortage (不足)of words and expressions.
【答案】56. D 57. E 58. C 59. A 60. F
【语篇导读】本文介绍了“cool”一词有很多含义。
56.根据“‘Cool’ is a word with many meanings. ”可知Cool这个词有很多含义,此处应该介绍它的含义,选项D“它的旧意思是用来表示有点冷的温度”符合语境,故选D。
57.根据“As the world has changed, the word has had many different meanings.”可知此处应该介绍这个词的很多新含义,选项E“Cool可以用来表达对几乎任何事情的兴趣”符合语境,故选E。
58.根据“When you see a famous car in the street, maybe you can’t help saying, ‘How cool!’”可知此处会继续举例说明cool的用法,选项C“当你看到你最喜欢的足球运动员时,你可能会想‘他太酷了’”符合语境,故选C。
59.根据“You can use it instead of many words such as ‘new’, ‘wonderful’, or ‘surprising’”以及后文内容可知讲述了一个有趣的故事,选项A“这里有一个有趣的故事,我们可以用它来展示这个词的用法”符合语境,
故选A。
60.根据“Without ‘cool’, some people have no words to show the same meaning. ”可知如果没有“cool”,有些人就无法用词来表达同样的意思。选项F“但这个故事也显示了词汇和表达的短缺”符合语境,故选F。
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(江苏省盐城市东台市第五教育联盟2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末联考)If you think you’re too shy and want to be a little bit braver, try the followings. You can make it.
___56___ When they get to know you are a shy kid, they’ll understand you better. This also helps you feel freer in talks.
___57___ Remember that other people have feelings too and most people will stay away from an angry-looking face.
___58___ say something nice about people around you. Think about how great you feel when someone says something nice to you. ___59___
Get your attention (注意)elsewhere. Think more about ways to enjoy the party or the game. ___60___
Each time after you say “hi” or smile at someone for the first time, say to yourself “I did it”! Or it could be something bigger, like buying yourself an ice cream.
Keep trying and one day you’ll never be “shy” when you talk to others.
A. Doesn’t it make you want to keep talking to that person
B. If you want to make a friend,
C. If you find it hard to start talks,
D. When you smile, people think you are friendly and easy to talk to.
E. Don’t waste time worrying about your looks or whether (是否)people like you or not.
F. There’s no need to hide it.
【答案】56. F 57. D 58. C 59. A 60. E
【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍让害羞的人变勇敢的几种方法。
56.由空格下文“When they get to know you are a shy kid, they’ll understand you better.”可知不要隐藏自己,别人了解后会理解你。选项F“没有必要隐藏它”符合语景,故选F。
57.由空格下文“most people will stay away from an angry-looking face.”可知大多数人会远离一张生气的脸,暗示要礼貌、微笑和对人友好。选项D“当你微笑的时候,人们认为你很友好且容易交谈”符合语景,故选D。
58.由空格下文“say something nice about people around you.”可知先说些周围人的好话打开话题。选项C“如
果你发现开始交谈很难”符合语景,故选C。
59.由空格上文“Think about how great you feel when someone says something nice to you.”可知别人说你好话的时候,你心情会很好,更想与别人交谈。选项A“难道那不能让你想继续和那个人交谈吗?”符合语景,故选A。
60.由空格上文“Get your attention (注意)elsewhere. Think more about ways to enjoy the party or the game.”可知要转移注意力,思考享受聚会或游戏的方式。选项E“不要浪费时间担忧你的外貌或者别人是否喜欢你”符合语景,故选E。
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(江苏省盐城市亭湖区2022-2023学年八年级下学期3月期末)Friends are the ones who we walk through life together. If we share our ups and downs, and pains and joys with our friends, we will get more happiness and less sadness. ___46___
Be friendly to others. ___47___ You should try to make a stranger feel at home wherever he happens to be. That is exactly the first step of making friends.
Realize your fear. Some of us see meeting new people as a terrible event. We are worried about making a bad impression, how to let the conversation go end and so on. Actually, all the fears are just in our head.
Be yourself. ___48___ Just be yourself. You can meet real friends when you are who you are. The truest friendship is built with both accepting each other for who they are.
___49___ This connection between you and the other one can only begin when your heart is open. You can’t form any new connection if you mistrust others. It’ll send the wrong information and cause them to close off their hearts to you, too.
Be there for them. A friendship is a union that supports two people. ___50___ When you help your friends, you should help unconditionally. The satisfaction you get from helping others is greater than anything you can get in return.
A. Be a patient friend.
B. Don’t change yourself to make new friends.
C. Here are some ways to make new friends.
D. Open your heart.
E. Smile at others and you will be sure to get a smile in return.
F. Give support to your friends as possible as you can.
【答案】46. C 47. E 48. B 49. D 50. F
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了朋友的重要性和交友的方法。
46.根据下文“Be friendly to others.”, “Realize your fear.”, “Be yourself.”和“Be there for them.”可知,此处介绍交朋友的方法,选项C“这里有一些结交新朋友的方法”符合语境,故选C。
47.根据上文“Be friendly to others.”和下文“You should try to make a stranger feel at home wherever he happens to be.”可知要对他人友好,让他人感到宾至如归,选项E“对别人微笑,你一定会得到一个微笑的回报”符合语境,故选E。
48.根据上文“Be yourself.”和下文“Just be yourself.”可知说的是做你自己就好,不需要改变自己,选项B“不要为了交新朋友而改变自己”符合语境,故选B。
49.根据下文“This connection between you and the other one can only begin when your heart is open.”可知敞开心扉才能与他人形成新的关系,选项D“敞开心扉”符合语境,故选D。
50.根据下文“When you help your friends, you should help unconditionally.”可知要无条件帮助你的朋友,选项F“尽可能地支持你的朋友”符合语境,故选F。
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(江苏省苏州市高新区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Many people think of sharks as dangerous monsters. ___28___ Although shark attacks do happen, they are not very often. On the other hand, humans kill about 100 million sharks every year. It is a warning that many kinds of sharks may die out.
Why should we save the sharks
___29___ Sharks eat other species (物种), but few species eat them. As sharks die off, the number of the animals that sharks eat will increase. This, in turn, means that the number of the creatures that those animals eat will become smaller. So how can you help save the sharks
___30___
Pet foods, energy drinks, leather products can also be made from sh ark parts. And shark meat is sold around the world. Most sharks killed worldwide are hunted for their fins (鳍), which are used to make shark fin soup. The process is unfriendly. Fishermen cut the shark’s fins off and then drop the shark back into the water, still alive. Sharks breathe by swimming. ___31___
Eat only sustainably (可持续的)caught seafood.
If you eat seafood, make sure it comes from fisheries (渔场)that care for the sea. ___32___ They can teach you about these important animals and give more advice on how to keep them alive. They also need your support to continue protecting these important creatures.
A. Don’t use shark products.
B. Don’t order shark fin soup.
C. So a shark that can’t swim will die.
D. Many organizations try to protect sharks.
E. The killing of sharks is a problem for the whole planet.
F. A shark can grow and lose up to 30, 000 teeth in a lifetime.
G. But human beings create a far greater danger to sharks than they do to us.
【答案】28. G 29. E 30. A 31. C 32. D
【语篇导读】本文主要讲述了鲨鱼面临的问题和如何保护鲨鱼。
28.根据后文“Although shark attacks do happen, they are not very often. On the other hand, humans kill about 100 million sharks every year. It is a warning that many kinds of sharks may die out.”可知,此处说的是人类对鲨鱼的危害,选项G“但是人类对鲨鱼造成的危险要比对我们造成的危险大得多”故选G。
29.根据后文“Sharks eat other species , but few species eat them. As sharks die off, the number of the animals that sharks eat will increase. This, in turn, means that the number of the creatures that those animals eat will become smaller.”可知,此处说的是杀死鲨鱼带来的问题,选项E“杀死鲨鱼是整个地球的问题”符合语境,故选E。
30.根据下文“Pet foods, energy drinks, leather products can also be made from shark parts.”可知,此处说的是鲨鱼产品,选项A“不要使用鲨鱼产品”符合语境,故选A。
31.根据前句“Sharks breathe by swimming.”可知,此处说的是鲨鱼游泳,选项C“所以不会游泳的鲨鱼会死”符合语境,故选C。
32.根据后文“They can teach you about these important animals and give more advice on how to keep them alive. They also need your support to continue protecting these important creatures.”可知,此处说的是保护鲨鱼,选项D“许多组织试图保护鲨鱼”符合语境,故选D。
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(江苏省镇江市句容市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Today more and more people would like to do volunteer work. Here are some ideas for you on how to help others through volunteering.
___36___
When people get older, it becomes harder to do many things, from walking to the store to doing the housework. ___37___ As a volunteer, you can do a lot to help the old in your neighborhood. You could visit them and help them with their housework.
Helping the disabled.
Many people with disabilities need help. You could volunteer to read books to the blind or deliver (传递)something for people who can’t get around too well.
Helping poor families.
Some families don’t have enough money to buy food or clothes for their kids. ___38___ To help these people as a volunteer, you can give clothes, food or money to them, or raise money for a charity.
___39___
Sometimes people need more help when the holidays come. Holidays are happy, but for people who are alone or unlucky, they can be a lonely, hard time. ___40___ And you can visit the lonely old people and serve food to the homeless.
A. Some people don’t have a place to live at all.
B. Helping your old neighbors.
C. Helping people during holidays.
D. Old people living alone can also feel lonely.
E. You can carry holiday dinners to unlucky people.
F. Help to feed animals on farm.
G. Helping young children living alone.
【答案】36. B 37. D 38. A 39. C 40. E
【语篇导读】本文讲述了志愿者可以通过帮助老人、残疾人、贫困家庭以及在假期期间关心孤寡老人和无家可归者等方式来帮助他人。
36.根据“When people get older, it becomes harder to do many things, from walking to the store to doing the housework,”可知,这是讲述老年人会遇到的困难,选项B“帮助你的老邻居”符合语境,故选B。
37.根据“As a volunteer, you can do a lot to help the old in your neighborhood. You could visit them and help them with their housework.”可知,此处谈论可以帮助老人的具体事项,选项D“独居老人也会感到孤独”符合语境,故选D。
38.根据“Some families don’t have enough money to buy food or clothes for their kids.”可知,此处是介绍贫穷家庭的孩子们的困境,选项A“有些人根本没有住的地方”符合语境,故选A。
39.根据“Sometimes people need more help when the holidays come.”可知,此处讲解的是假期期间提供帮助,选项C“在节日期间帮助人们”符合语境,故选C。
40.根据“And you can visit the lonely old people and serve food to the homeless.”可知,此处介绍的是作为志愿者可以在假期期间提供的帮助内容,选项E“你可以把节日晚餐带给不幸的人”符合语境,故选E。
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(江苏省宿迁市宿豫区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)
Ways to make a great first impression
You’ve heard it a million times already, but it really does take but a few seconds to make that all-important first impression. Here are some easy ways for you to impress your classmates or teachers.
___46___
Before you shake hands with somebody, make sure that your hands are clean. The handshake should not be too strong or too weak. If they don’t have a reason to use their left hands, most people use the right. ___47___
Be on time
When you meet someone for the first time, arriving on time is as important as breathing (呼吸). You may have an excuse, but that will leave the person who doesn’t know you well enough with a bad impression. ___48___ It’s better to move around the place than be stuck in traffic.
Introduce yourself and ask about the names
Make sure you properly introduce yourself. Ask about their names in a polite way. ___49___ This will make it easier and more possible for them to remember your name in the future. Always remember to stand up when greeting someone and be sure to introduce them to anyone you’re with.
Make good conversation
To get the most out of your discussion, try to find something in common between the two of you. ___50___ A person will feel more comfortable with someone he can easily talk to.
A. Use body language
B. Have a proper handshake
C. Repeat the names and use them later in conversation.
D. As a general rule, plan to arrive about 30 minutes early.
E. You’ll be in serious trouble if you leave them with a bad impression.
F. However, don’t have your left hand in your pocket because this appears impolite.
G. It could be a similar taste in clothes or a common hobby.
【答案】46. B 47. F 48. D 49. C 50. G
【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了四个能给人留下好的第一印象的方法。
46.根据“The handshake should not be too strong or too weak”可知,握手方式会影响第一印象,且本段主要讲述握手的注意事项。选项B“适当地握手”符合语境,故选B。
47.根据“If they don’t have a reason to use their left hands, most people use the right”可知,大多数人使用右手握手,接下来应接着讲,右手握手时,左手应该怎么放。选项F“但是,不要把左手放在口袋里,因为这看起来很不礼貌”符合语境,故选F。
48.根据“arriving on time is as important as breathing”以及“It’s better to move around the place than be stuck in traffic”可知,本段讲述准时对第一印象很重要,宁愿早到在附近四处逛逛,也比塞车迟到好。选项D“一般来说,计划提前30分钟到达”符合语境,故选D。
49.根据“Ask about their names in a polite way”可知,要有礼貌地询问对方的名字,此处跟名字介绍和询问有关。选项C“重复这些名称,并在稍后的对话中使用它们”符合语境,故选C。
50.根据“try to find something in common between the two of you”可知,要试着找出两个人的共同点。选项G“它可能是一种相似的衣服品味,也可能是一种共同的爱好”符合语境,故选G。
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(江苏省宿迁市沭阳县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)When the weather gets warm, people love to play in the water. Many like to swim in pools, lakes and rivers. ___46___ But water can be dangerous. About 10 people die from drowning(溺水)each day in the USA. These simple rules may help you enjoy the water safely.
___47___
If you can’t swim, don’t go into the water. And take a swimming class. Swimming is much easier than you think. Classes are available at pools, schools and sports centers.
Be careful.
Choose to swim in areas with lifeguards(救生员). If you need help, the lifeguards can help you. ___48___
Don’t swim alone.
When you do swim, always swim with another person. ___49___ If something happens, one of you can go and get help.
___50___ But when you’re in a boat, wear a life jacket. If you fall into the deep water, you will be safe.
Enjoy the water, but remember safety comes first.
A. Learn to swim.
B. You can take a shower.
C. Others like to swim in the ocean.
D. Swimming is more difficult than boating.
E. Boating is another way to enjoy the water.
F. The two of you can watch out for each other.
G. When you play in the water, don’t push or jump on others.
【答案】46. C 47. A 48. G 49. F 50. E
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍如何在享受水中乐趣的同时保证安全,给出几点建议。
46.根据“Many like to swim in pools, lakes and rivers.”可知,许多人喜欢在池塘,湖泊和河流中游泳,讲述了游泳的地点,选项C“其他人喜欢在海里游泳”符合语境,故选C。
47.根据“If you can’t swim, don’t go into the water. And take a swimming class.”可知不会游泳就不要下水,要上游泳课,此处在句首是总述句。选项A“学游泳”符合语境,故选A。
48.根据“Be careful.”是总述句,且本段介绍在水中的安全事项。选项G“当你在水中玩耍时,不要推或跳到别人身上”符合语境,故选G。
49.根据“Don’t swim alone.When you do swim, always swim with another person”可知,此处讲述结伴游泳的好处,选项F“你们两个可以互相照顾”符合语境,故选F。
50.根据“But when you’re in a boat, wear a life jacket.”可知,此处谈水上另一种运动划船,选项E“划船是另一种享受水的方式”符合语境,故选E。
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(江苏省苏州市昆山市、太仓市、常熟市、张家港市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Does talking in
front of people make you shy If so, you are not alone. Many people in the world have the same problem and want to make a change. However it takes time and effort(努力)to solve the problem. ___31___
Find out the cause of your shyness. Do you become shy in front of new listeners Please try to find out what you think of before the shyness comes out. You're okay being around your family , right Are they different from the strangers around you Of course not. ___32___
Put your attention on others. For most of us, when we think we will fee, nervous if we speak up or stand out, we become shy. ___33___ When you stop paying attention to yourself, you stop worrying about yourself.
___34___ You have got used to hearing your own voice. Record your voice just like you are having conversations with others. At the beginning you'll feel like an actor, but soon it will become a habit. After doing it for some time, you will be able to voice your opinions bravely.
Stop comparing(比较)yourself with others. The more you compare yourself with others, the more you will feel shy because you may think you are not good enough. ___35___ Everyone else must have his own confidence problems too.
A. Here are some tips for you.
B. Practice speaking clearly to yourself.
C. That’s why you should notice others instead.
D. Try not to think about your own disadvantages (缺点).
E. Being brave means doing what needs to be done even one is afraid.
F. You just know them better and what's more, they know you as well.
G. They may never see you again, so why do you care what others think of you
【答案】31. A 32. F 33. C 34. B 35. D
【语篇导读】这篇短文主要讲述了如何克服害羞的问题。首先,要找出害羞的原因,了解在陌生人面前害羞的原因。其次,将注意力放在他人身上,停止过分关注自己。然后,要习惯听到自己的声音,通过录音来训练自己的表达能力。最后,停止与他人比较,因为每个人都有自己的不足之处。
根据前句However it takes time and effort(努力) to solve the problem.(然而这需要时间和精力以解决问题)可知说的是一些建议,结合选项,应说“这里有一些建议给你”,故选A。
32.根据前句Find out the cause of your shyness.Do you become shy in front of new listeners Please try to find out what you think of before the shyness comes out. You’re okay being around your family, right Are they
different from the strangers around you Of course not. (找出你害羞的原因。在新听众面前你会害羞吗?
请试着在害羞出来之前找出你的想法。你和家人在一起还好吧?他们和你周围的陌生人有什么不同吗?当然不是)可知说的是害羞的原因,结合选项,应说“你更了解他们,更重要的是,他们也更了解你”,故选F。
33.根据前句Put your attention on others.(把你的注意力放在别人身上)可知说的是关注别人,结合选项,应
说“这就是为什么你应该注意别人”,故选C。
34.根据后句You have got used to hearing your own voice.(你已经习惯了听到自己的声音)可知说的是听自己
的声音,结合选项,应说“练习清晰地对自己说话”,故选B。
35.根据前句Stop comparing(比较)yourself with others.(不要拿自己和别人比较)可知说的是不要比较,结合
选项,应说“尽量不要去想自己的缺点”,故选D。
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(江苏省连云港市灌云县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)The teachers are worried that young children are becoming too interested in smartphones or computers and are losing their ability to make simple things with hands. ___61___
“I have spoken to a number of teachers. They care about the increasing numbers of young pupils who can play
with computers or phones but have little or no skills to make things. ___62___ But their parents are proud of their ability to use a computer or a smartphone,” said Colin Kinney, a teacher.
Instead of playing with other children on weekends and after school, kids choose to stay indoors and quietly
play on a tablet (平板电脑). ___63___ It can become much harder for them to learn how to make friends at an old age.
How can a child be able to succeed if he doesn’t learn how to use a paintbrush and develop his painting
skills ___64___ However, it is still very important for children to have basic social skills so that they can live on as they get older.
___65___ In the same way, we can use digital(数字的)technology for good or bad, and teachers can and should help their pupils make right choices so they have helpful experiences.
A. Many pupils can’t communicate with other pupils.
B. It’s important to eat healthy food and do exercise every day.
C. They do not learn to communicate with others at a young age.
D. It’s necessary to know how to use technology in today’s world.
E. We can use a stone to either break a window or build a house.
F. Computers and smartphones are useful in our daily life.
G. They can’t make toys themselves.
【答案】61. G 62. A 63. C 64. D 65. E
【语篇导读】老师们担心年幼的孩子对智能手机或电脑过于感兴趣,失去了手工制作简单物品的能力,无法亲手制作玩具。很多孩子周末和放学后选择待在家里静静地玩平板电脑,没有学会与他人交流。虽然今天的世界离不开科技,但孩子还是应该学习基本的社交技能,以便日后生活。数字科技可以为我们带来好处,也可以带来坏处,老师应该帮助学生做出正确的选择,获得有益的体验。
61.根据上文The teachers are worried that young children are becoming too interested in smartphones or computers and are losing their ability to make simple things with hands.(老师们担心孩子们对智能手机或电脑过于感兴趣,而失去了用手做简单东西的能力)可知说的是孩子们沉迷手机导致失去了动手能力,结合选
项,应说他们自己不会做玩具,故选G。
62.根据上文They care about the increasing numbers of young pupils who can play with computers or phones but have little or no skills to make things.(他们关心的是,越来越多的小学生会玩电脑或手机,但很少或根本不会制造东西)可知说的是沉迷手机出现的问题,结合选项,应说许多学生不能与其他学生交流,故选A。
63.根据下文It can become much harder for them to learn how to make friends at an old age.(对他们来说,在年老的时候学习如何交朋友会变得更加困难)可知说的是沉迷手机,孩子们缺乏交流,导致没有朋友,结合选项,应说他们在很小的时候就没有学会与人交流,故选C。
64.根据上文How can a child be able to succeed if he doesn't learn how to use a paintbrush and develop his painting skills (如果一个孩子不学习如何使用画笔和发展他的绘画技巧,他怎么能成功呢?)可知说的是拥有技能的重要性,结合选项,应说知道如何在当今世界使用技术是必要的,故选D。
65.根据下文In the same way, we can use digital(数字的)technology for good or bad, and teachers can and should help their pupils make right choices so they have helpful experiences.(同样,我们可以把数字技术用在好的方面,也可以用在坏的方面,老师可以也应该帮助他们的学生做出正确的选择,这样他们就有了有益的经历)可知说的是事物的两个方面,即好的一方面和坏的一方面,结合选项,应说我们既可以用石头砸窗户,也可以用石头盖房子,故选E。
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(江苏省苏州市吴江区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Giant pandas are one of the most famous animals in the world. ___43___ They also form part of our culture, history and tradition. In fact, pandas have always held a special place in our hearts.
___44___ With the strength of a bear, the gentleness of a cat, and those black spots on their faces ___45___ For example, their black and white fur is said to stand for yin and yang, and the importance of balance (平衡), but also is seen as a symbol of strength(力量).
___46___ China is known for using pandas in its diplomatic (外交的)relations. ___47___ In doing so, we show that China is a country that is open to other cultures. We also hope that we can keep good relationships with other countries.
A. In the Chinese language, the panda’s name is translated into “bear-cat”.
B. They are lovely animals that always bring a smile to our faces.
C. It is really difficult to see pandas in the wild.
D. Everything about this animal takes on a special meaning in Chinese culture.
E. Pandas are a bridge between China and other countries.
F. We often “lend” pandas to overseas zoos for research.
G. What cute animals they are!
43. B 44. A 45. D 46. E 47. F
【语篇导读】本文主要讲述了大熊猫。
43.根据上文Giant pandas one the famous in world.(大熊猫是世界上最著名的动物之一 also part our, history tradition.(它们也是我们文化)可知说的是大熊猫是怎样的,应说它们是可爱的动物,故选B。
44.根据下文With the of a, the of a, and black on faces wonderful warm hearts.(熊的力量,还有它们脸上的黑点)可知说的是熊猫在汉语中的含义,应说在中文中,故选A。
45.根据下文For example black white is to for and, and importance balance between 据说它们的黑白皮毛代表阴阳)可知说的是熊猫的颜色在中国文化中的意义,应说这种动物的一切在中国文化中都有着特殊的意义,故选D。
46.根据下文China is for pandas its diplomatic (外交的)relations可知说的是熊猫在外交关系中的使用,应说熊猫是中国和其他国家之间的桥梁,故选E。
47.根据下文In doing, we that is a that open other also that can good with countries.(通过这样做。我们也希望我们能与其他国家保持良好的关系,结合选项,故选F。
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(江苏省苏州市工业园区星港学校2021-2022学年八年级下学期期末)Do you want to be cleverer and get more knowledge Five ways can make you cleverer.
▲ Don’t Watch TV Too Much
___33___ If you’re too tired, listen to some music. When you’re with your friends or family, leave the TV off and have a conversation. All of these things make your mind run better than television does and also allow you to relax.
▲ ___34___
Taking exercise always leads to greater learning. Use your body to dear your head and create more energy. Afterwards, you will feel more energetic and can concentrate(专注)more easily.
▲ Read Challenging Books
If you want to improve your thinking and writing ability, you should read books that make you concentrate. ___35___
▲ Early to Bed, Early to Rise
You’ll be most refreshed if you go to bed early and don’t sleep more than 8 hours. ___36___ Waking up early
makes you active all day.
▲ Take Time to Reflect(反省)
Spending time alone on reflecting gives you a chance to organize your thoughts. Afterwards, you’ll have a better understanding of what’s important and what isn’t. ___37___
A. Reading a classic novel will make you think more clearly.
B. Try to Learn
C. Watching a lot of TV does no good to your mind.
D. Then the unimportant things won’t trouble you anymore.
E. Take Exercise
F. The more you sleep, the better it is.
G. The early morning hours are most peaceful and productive(多产的).
【答案】33. C 34. E 35. A 36. G 37. D
【语篇导读】本文主要讲述了如何让自己变得更聪明,详细地介绍了五种可以让你更聪明的方法。
33.根据“Don’t Watch TV Too Much”可知,此处应建议不要看太多电视。选项C“看太多电视对你的大脑没有好处”符合语境,故选C。
34.根据“Taking exercise always leads to greater learning.”可知,此处说的是锻炼的好处。选项E“做锻炼”符合语境,故选E。
35.根据“If you want to improve your thinking and writing ability, you should read books that make you concentrate.”可知,此处介绍的是和阅读相关的。选项A“读一本经典小说会让你思考得更清楚”符合语境,故选A。
36.根据“Waking up early makes you active all day.”可知,此处介绍早起的好处。选项G“清晨的时光是最平静和富有成效的”符合语境,故选G。
37.根据“Afterwards, you’ll have a better understanding of what’s important and what isn’t.”可知,此处介绍反省过后就会明白什么是重要的,什么不重要,这样就不会为不重要的事烦心。选项D“这样,不重要的事情就不会再困扰你了”符合语境,故选D。
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(江苏省苏州市相城区阳澄湖中学2021-2022学年八年级下学期期末)
Jenny and Brian are in the classroom. They are looking for Danny.
Jenny: (She whispers.)There's Danny, Brian. And he is sleeping! Let's do it now!
Brian: (He smiles.)OK.
(They quietly walk over to Danny.)
Brian: Danny! Danny! Wake up! The bear at the zoo woke up! He escaped (逃跑)! ___53___
Danny: (He is excited.)He escaped That's great!
Jenny: No, Danny! ___54___
Brian: On Saturday, you asked the bear to wake up. You wanted to give him some donuts(甜甜圈). Do you remember ___55___
Jenny: (She laughs.)Maybe you will have a new pet, Danny--a pet bear!
Danny: Oh no! I don't have any donuts today. He will be angry!
Brian: ___56___ Danny!
(Danny jumps up and down.)
Danny: Run, everyone! There’s a fierce (凶猛的)bear coming. Protect yourselves!
(Danny suddenly stops and thinks.)
Danny: Hey...Wait a minute. ___57___ You're joking, aren’t you
Brian&Jenny: (They point at Danny.)Happy April Fool's Day!
A. What will happen if he comes to our neighbourhood
B. Why are you laughing
C. What are you doing
D. He may eat you instead.
E. Bears are gentle animals.
F. We heard about it on the radio.
G. Maybe the bear is coming to get his donuts.
【答案】53. F 54. A 55. G 56. D 57. B
【语篇导读】本文是珍妮、布莱恩和丹尼之间的对话。珍妮和布莱恩把丹尼喊醒,骗他说动物园里的熊跑出来了,想要吃丹尼给的甜甜圈。但是丹尼没有甜甜圈了,他们说熊会吃掉他。丹尼害怕了。最后,他们笑着告诉他“愚人节快乐”。
53.根据“The bear at the zoo woke up! He escaped (逃跑)!”可知,此处表示我们在收音机上听说了这个消息,故选F。
54.根据“Danny: (He is excited.)He escaped That's great!和Jenny: No, Danny!”可知,珍妮认为熊从动物园里逃出来不是好事,因此想象着那只熊如果来到社区里会发生什么事,故选A。
55.根据“You wanted to give him some donuts(甜甜圈). Do you remember ”可知,丹尼曾想要给那只熊一些甜
甜圈,因此他们骗丹尼那只熊会来要他的甜圈圈,故选G。
56.根据“I don't have any donuts today. He will be angry!”可知,因为他没有甜甜圈了,那只熊可能会生气,他可能会吃了丹尼,故选D。
57.根据“You’re joking, aren't you ”可知,他们在开玩笑,因此丹尼发现他们在笑,故选B。
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(江苏省宿迁市泗洪县2021-2022学年八年级下学期期末)Friendship is very important. However, it is not easy to build a lasting friendship. In order to do so, you need to make the person trust you if you want to build a friendship with him or her. Of course, it is easier said than done.
___66___
Firstly, be careful when you want to make friends with someone. He or she may not be as kind as you think. ___67___ Once I told a secret of mine to one of my friends. I told him not to tell the secret to anybody else. He agreed. But that was a lie! I was very surprised when I found out that he had told the secret to many people. It was so terrible!
Secondly, it is not easy to keep friendships. You should avoid being selfish(自私)and think about problems from the side of your friends. ___68___ A friendship won’t last long if you don’t care about your friend when there is a conflict(冲突).
My last suggestion is: You don’t have to use presents to show that you care for your friends. ___69___ Instead, they are made up of kindness and true love.
Cherish(珍惜)your friends! ___70___
A. It is also important to keep calm.
B. Friendships do not build on gifts.
C. Here are some of my suggestions about making friends.
D. They are a treasure in our life!
E. But reading books about friendship will continue to be my favourite.
F. He or she may lie and may cause trouble.
G. I think some of your friends don’t give you true love.
【答案】66. C 67. F 68. A 69. B 70. D
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了如何建立长久友谊。
66.根据下文“Firstly,...Secondly....My last suggestion is:”可知,是在具体陈述建议,所以空处应是一个总括句,
与建议有关,C项“以下是我关于交朋友的一些建议”符合语境,故选C。
67.根据下文“Once I told a secret of mine to one of my friends. I told him not to tell the secret to anybody else. He agreed. But that was a lie!”可知,此处是说朋友会说谎,F项“他或她可能会撒谎,可能会引起麻烦”符合语境,故选F。
68.根据下文“ it is not easy to keep friendships”可知,空处应是介绍才能保持友谊,A项“保持冷静也很重要”符合语境,故选A。
69.根据“My last suggestion is: You don’t have to use presents to show that you care for your friends.”可知,讲的是友谊和礼物,B项“友谊不是建立在礼物上的”符合语境,故选B。
70.根据“Cherish(珍惜)your friends!”可知,说的是朋友的重要性,D项“他们是我们生命中的一笔财富”符合语境,故选D。阅读还原(六选五及七选五)(江苏专用)
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(江苏省南京市鼓楼区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Some people still live in their hometown. ___66___ Nowadays, millions of Chinese leave the countryside to search for work in the cities. Among them is Zhong Wei, a 46-year-old husband and father. He has lived in Wenzhou for the last 13 years. With a hard job in a factory ___67___ “It’s a shame, but I just don’t have the time, “ he says.
Many people like Zhong Wei show great interest in how their hometowns have changed. ___68___ In many places, the government has also built new schools and sent teachers from the cities to help.
“I noticed that’s true of my hometown,” adds Zhong Wei. “Children have studied at my old primary school since the 1960s. But now the buildings are really old. ___69___ ”Zhong Wei thinks such developments are good, and he also knows his hometown cannot always stay the same.
According to Zhong Wei, however, some things will never change. “In my hometown ___70___ Most of the children in my time liked to play together under that big tree, especially during the summer holidays. It was such a happy childhood. Our hometown has left many sweet memories in our hearts.”
A. I hear they’re going to build a new school there.
B. It is still there and has become quite a symbol(标志)of the place.
C. However, others may only see it once or twice a year.
D. But I haven’t been back for almost three years now.
E. Anyway, it’s good to see the amazing changes.
F. Large hospitals and new roads have been built.
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(江苏省常州市溧阳市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Being organized(有条理的)is important to us. It
can make our life easier and save us a lot of time. To be a great student, you’d better stay organized. If you don’t know how to do it, don’t worry.
Here are some easy ways to help you.
A great way to stay organized is to have the same routine(例行话动)every morning. Spare enough time for
getting dressed and having a healthy breakfast. ___1___ So you don’t need to worry that you may leave things at home or come to school unprepared.
Make a list of the things you need to do each day. ___2___ You will work on these things first. As you work
down the list, you’ll reach all your goals(目标)one by one.
___3___ Don’t wait until the last minute, or it will be harder to organize other parts of your life. If you find
it hard to finish your homework, you can join a study group.
___4___ If you are having a hard time finishing or organizing your schoolwork, talk with a teacher after
class. He or she will be glad to give you a helping hand.
A. Don’t be afraid to ask teachers for help.
B. Make sure your teacher and parents allow it.
C. A schoolbag is useless for organized students.
D. Put the most important things at the top of the list.
E. Try to start working on homework as early as possible
F. Check your schoolbag to make sure you have everything you need.
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(江苏省盐城市盐都区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)“How do you get to school ” This question often gets an answer like “By bus”, “By car” or “I walk”. But not always. There’re children in many different parts of the world who, every day, have to go on a difficult journey to get to school. They travel for kilometers on foot,or by boat, bicycle, donkey(驴)or train. They cross deserts(沙漠), mountains, rivers, snow and ice. ___41___
To get to school on time, some children in Indonesia have to cross a dangerous bridge. ___42___ Then they walk many more kilometers through the forest to their school in Banten.
___43___ He has to ride it with his friends for over an hour through a desert in the very dry area of northeast Brazil. Their school is in a tiny village. Very few people live there.
Some children live in houses on Chetl a Road in Delhi, India. ___44___ Every morning they walk along the railway to get to their school, 40 minutes away.
Why do the children do this Do their parents make them do it The answer, in many cases, is no. ___45___ They hope to get a job and money so they can help their families and neighbors. And this is why rivers, deserts or
danger won’t stop them on their way to school.
A. It is ten meters above a rushing river.
B. Children in many countries do this and more.
C. For them, going to school means a better future.
D. Their homes are near the busy and dangerous railway.
E. The children like to go to school instead of staying at home.
F. A 6-year-old boy Fabricio gets on his donkey to school every morning.
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(江苏省南通市海门区东部五校2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末联考)When I was a boy, I always got up to change the television channel. My Internet was the books in the corner of the living room. ___66___ My video games were played in my mind while I ran outside in the sunshine.
Today, however, we live in a sea of information. There are thousands of websites. There are hundreds of television channels. ___67___ There are news shows that only feed our anger. There is so much information that we hardly have time to think about it.
What can we do in such a sea How can we go across it How can we sail it to find the truth about our world and ourselves ___68___ When the information comes at you then ask yourself these things. Is this information inspiring my heart Is it cheering me up Is it educating my mind Is it making me feel happier about my life here Is it making me kinder and more loving Is it helping make the world a better place Is it bringing me closer to my dream ___69___ And you should disagree with, and keep it away from your life.
We humans have come to this world to love each other and to make this world more beautiful. If the information around you isn’t helping you do this, it is wasting your life. ___70___ It is also what you share from your heart. May it always be helpful to you and you can get helpful information.
A. If the answer is no, then turn it off.
B. We’d better ask ourselves some important questions.
C. No one has enough time to watch videos.
D. My email was a piece of paper and a pen.
E. There are video games that eat up our time.
F. Your life is what you really allow into your heart.
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(江苏省盐城景山中学2022-2023学年八年级下学期)“Cool” is a word with many meanings. ___56___ It is often used to describe autumn. As the world has changed, the word has had many different meanings. ___57___ And it can often be heard in teenagers’ talks.
When you see a famous car in the street, maybe you can’t help saying, “How cool!” ___58___ We all amplify (扩大)the meaning of “cool”. You can use it instead of many words such as “new”, “wonderful”, or “surprising”. ___59___ A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall (瀑布)they had visited. On one student’s paper was just one sentence, “It’s so cool.” Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt.
___60___ Without “cool”, some people have no words to show the same meaning. So it is necessary to improve our word strength to keep some richness. Can you think of many other words that make your life as colorful as the word “cool” I can. And I think they are also very cool.
A. Here’s an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is used.
B. “Cool” also has a lot of impolite meanings.
C. You may think “He’s so cool” when you see your favorite footballer.
D. Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold.
E. “Cool” can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything.
F. But the story also proves the shortage (不足)of words and expressions.
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(江苏省盐城市东台市第五教育联盟2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末联考)If you think you’re too shy and want to be a little bit braver, try the followings. You can make it.
___56___ When they get to know you are a shy kid, they’ll understand you better. This also helps you feel freer in talks.
___57___ Remember that other people have feelings too and most people will stay away from an angry-looking face.
___58___ say something nice about people around you. Think about how great you feel when someone says something nice to you. ___59___
Get your attention (注意)elsewhere. Think more about ways to enjoy the party or the game. ___60___
Each time after you say “hi” or smile at someone for the first time, say to yourself “I did it”! Or it could be something bigger, like buying yourself an ice cream.
Keep trying and one day you’ll never be “shy” when you talk to others.
A. Doesn’t it make you want to keep talking to that person
B. If you want to make a friend,
C. If you find it hard to start talks,
D. When you smile, people think you are friendly and easy to talk to.
E. Don’t waste time worrying about your looks or whether (是否)people like you or not.
F. There’s no need to hide it.
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(江苏省盐城市亭湖区2022-2023学年八年级下学期3月期末)Friends are the ones who we walk through life together. If we share our ups and downs, and pains and joys with our friends, we will get more happiness and less sadness. ___46___
Be friendly to others. ___47___ You should try to make a stranger feel at home wherever he happens to be. That is exactly the first step of making friends.
Realize your fear. Some of us see meeting new people as a terrible event. We are worried about making a bad impression, how to let the conversation go end and so on. Actually, all the fears are just in our head.
Be yourself. ___48___ Just be yourself. You can meet real friends when you are who you are. The truest friendship is built with both accepting each other for who they are.
___49___ This connection between you and the other one can only begin when your heart is open. You can’t form any new connection if you mistrust others. It’ll send the wrong information and cause them to close off their hearts to you, too.
Be there for them. A friendship is a union that supports two people. ___50___ When you help your friends, you should help unconditionally. The satisfaction you get from helping others is greater than anything you can get in return.
A. Be a patient friend.
B. Don’t change yourself to make new friends.
C. Here are some ways to make new friends.
D. Open your heart.
E. Smile at others and you will be sure to get a smile in return.
F. Give support to your friends as possible as you can.
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(江苏省苏州市高新区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Many people think of sharks as dangerous monsters. ___28___ Although shark attacks do happen, they are not very often. On the other hand, humans kill about 100 million sharks every year. It is a warning that many kinds of sharks may die out.
Why should we save the sharks
___29___ Sharks eat other species (物种), but few species eat them. As sharks die off, the number of the animals that sharks eat will increase. This, in turn, means that the number of the creatures that those animals eat will become smaller. So how can you help save the sharks
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Pet foods, energy drinks, leather products can also be made from sh ark parts. And shark meat is sold around the world. Most sharks killed worldwide are hunted for their fins (鳍), which are used to make shark fin soup. The process is unfriendly. Fishermen cut the shark’s fins off and then drop the shark back into the water, still alive. Sharks breathe by swimming. ___31___
Eat only sustainably (可持续的)caught seafood.
If you eat seafood, make sure it comes from fisheries (渔场)that care for the sea. ___32___ They can teach you about these important animals and give more advice on how to keep them alive. They also need your support to continue protecting these important creatures.
A. Don’t use shark products.
B. Don’t order shark fin soup.
C. So a shark that can’t swim will die.
D. Many organizations try to protect sharks.
E. The killing of sharks is a problem for the whole planet.
F. A shark can grow and lose up to 30, 000 teeth in a lifetime.
G. But human beings create a far greater danger to sharks than they do to us.
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(江苏省镇江市句容市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Today more and more people would like to do volunteer work. Here are some ideas for you on how to help others through volunteering.
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When people get older, it becomes harder to do many things, from walking to the store to doing the housework. ___37___ As a volunteer, you can do a lot to help the old in your neighborhood. You could visit them and help them with their housework.
Helping the disabled.
Many people with disabilities need help. You could volunteer to read books to the blind or deliver (传递)something for people who can’t get around too well.
Helping poor families.
Some families don’t have enough money to buy food or clothes for their kids. ___38___ To help these people as a volunteer, you can give clothes, food or money to them, or raise money for a charity.
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Sometimes people need more help when the holidays come. Holidays are happy, but for people who are alone or unlucky, they can be a lonely, hard time. ___40___ And you can visit the lonely old people and serve food to the homeless.
A. Some people don’t have a place to live at all.
B. Helping your old neighbors.
C. Helping people during holidays.
D. Old people living alone can also feel lonely.
E. You can carry holiday dinners to unlucky people.
F. Help to feed animals on farm.
G. Helping young children living alone.
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(江苏省宿迁市宿豫区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)
Ways to make a great first impression
You’ve heard it a million times already, but it really does take but a few seconds to make that all-important first impression. Here are some easy ways for you to impress your classmates or teachers.
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Before you shake hands with somebody, make sure that your hands are clean. The handshake should not be too strong or too weak. If they don’t have a reason to use their left hands, most people use the right. ___47___
Be on time
When you meet someone for the first time, arriving on time is as important as breathing (呼吸). You may have an excuse, but that will leave the person who doesn’t know you well enough with a bad impression. ___48___ It’s better to move around the place than be stuck in traffic.
Introduce yourself and ask about the names
Make sure you properly introduce yourself. Ask about their names in a polite way. ___49___ This will make it easier and more possible for them to remember your name in the future. Always remember to stand up when greeting someone and be sure to introduce them to anyone you’re with.
Make good conversation
To get the most out of your discussion, try to find something in common between the two of you. ___50___ A person will feel more comfortable with someone he can easily talk to.
A. Use body language
B. Have a proper handshake
C. Repeat the names and use them later in conversation.
D. As a general rule, plan to arrive about 30 minutes early.
E. You’ll be in serious trouble if you leave them with a bad impression.
F. However, don’t have your left hand in your pocket because this appears impolite.
G. It could be a similar taste in clothes or a common hobby.
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(江苏省宿迁市沭阳县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)When the weather gets warm, people love to play in the water. Many like to swim in pools, lakes and rivers. ___46___ But water can be dangerous. About 10 people die from drowning(溺水)each day in the USA. These simple rules may help you enjoy the water safely.
___47___
If you can’t swim, don’t go into the water. And take a swimming class. Swimming is much easier than you think. Classes are available at pools, schools and sports centers.
Be careful.
Choose to swim in areas with lifeguards(救生员). If you need help, the lifeguards can help you. ___48___
Don’t swim alone.
When you do swim, always swim with another person. ___49___ If something happens, one of you can go and
get help.
___50___ But when you’re in a boat, wear a life jacket. If you fall into the deep water, you will be safe.
Enjoy the water, but remember safety comes first.
A. Learn to swim.
B. You can take a shower.
C. Others like to swim in the ocean.
D. Swimming is more difficult than boating.
E. Boating is another way to enjoy the water.
F. The two of you can watch out for each other.
G. When you play in the water, don’t push or jump on others.
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(江苏省苏州市昆山市、太仓市、常熟市、张家港市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Does talking in
front of people make you shy If so, you are not alone. Many people in the world have the same problem and want to make a change. However it takes time and effort(努力)to solve the problem. ___31___
Find out the cause of your shyness. Do you become shy in front of new listeners Please try to find out what you think of before the shyness comes out. You're okay being around your family , right Are they different from the strangers around you Of course not. ___32___
Put your attention on others. For most of us, when we think we will fee, nervous if we speak up or stand out, we become shy. ___33___ When you stop paying attention to yourself, you stop worrying about yourself.
___34___ You have got used to hearing your own voice. Record your voice just like you are having conversations with others. At the beginning you'll feel like an actor, but soon it will become a habit. After doing it for some time, you will be able to voice your opinions bravely.
Stop comparing(比较)yourself with others. The more you compare yourself with others, the more you will feel shy because you may think you are not good enough. ___35___ Everyone else must have his own confidence problems too.
A. Here are some tips for you.
B. Practice speaking clearly to yourself.
C. That’s why you should notice others instead.
D. Try not to think about your own disadvantages (缺点).
E. Being brave means doing what needs to be done even one is afraid.
F. You just know them better and what's more, they know you as well.
G. They may never see you again, so why do you care what others think of you
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(江苏省连云港市灌云县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)The teachers are worried that young children are becoming too interested in smartphones or computers and are losing their ability to make simple things with hands. ___61___
“I have spoken to a number of teachers. They care about the increasing numbers of young pupils who can play
with computers or phones but have little or no skills to make things. ___62___ But their parents are proud of their ability to use a computer or a smartphone,” said Colin Kinney, a teacher.
Instead of playing with other children on weekends and after school, kids choose to stay indoors and quietly
play on a tablet (平板电脑). ___63___ It can become much harder for them to learn how to make friends at an old age.
How can a child be able to succeed if he doesn’t learn how to use a paintbrush and develop his painting
skills ___64___ However, it is still very important for children to have basic social skills so that they can live on as they get older.
___65___ In the same way, we can use digital(数字的)technology for good or bad, and teachers can and should help their pupils make right choices so they have helpful experiences.
A. Many pupils can’t communicate with other pupils.
B. It’s important to eat healthy food and do exercise every day.
C. They do not learn to communicate with others at a young age.
D. It’s necessary to know how to use technology in today’s world.
E. We can use a stone to either break a window or build a house.
F. Computers and smartphones are useful in our daily life.
G. They can’t make toys themselves.
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(江苏省苏州市吴江区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Giant pandas are one of the most famous animals in the world. ___43___ They also form part of our culture, history and tradition. In fact, pandas have always held a special place in our hearts.
___44___ With the strength of a bear, the gentleness of a cat, and those black spots on their faces ___45___ For example, their black and white fur is said to stand for yin and yang, and the importance of balance (平衡), but also is seen as a symbol of strength(力量).
___46___ China is known for using pandas in its diplomatic (外交的)relations. ___47___ In doing so, we show that China is a country that is open to other cultures. We also hope that we can keep good relationships with other countries.
A. In the Chinese language, the panda’s name is translated into “bear-cat”.
B. They are lovely animals that always bring a smile to our faces.
C. It is really difficult to see pandas in the wild.
D. Everything about this animal takes on a special meaning in Chinese culture.
E. Pandas are a bridge between China and other countries.
F. We often “lend” pandas to overseas zoos for research.
G. What cute animals they are!
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(江苏省苏州市工业园区星港学校2021-2022学年八年级下学期期末)Do you want to be cleverer and get more knowledge Five ways can make you cleverer.
▲ Don’t Watch TV Too Much
___33___ If you’re too tired, listen to some music. When you’re with your friends or family, leave the TV off and have a conversation. All of these things make your mind run better than television does and also allow you to relax.
▲ ___34___
Taking exercise always leads to greater learning. Use your body to dear your head and create more energy. Afterwards, you will feel more energetic and can concentrate(专注)more easily.
▲ Read Challenging Books
If you want to improve your thinking and writing ability, you should read books that make you concentrate. ___35___
▲ Early to Bed, Early to Rise
You’ll be most refreshed if you go to bed early and don’t sleep more than 8 hours. ___36___ Waking up early makes you active all day.
▲ Take Time to Reflect(反省)
Spending time alone on reflecting gives you a chance to organize your thoughts. Afterwards, you’ll have a better understanding of what’s important and what isn’t. ___37___
A. Reading a classic novel will make you think more clearly.
B. Try to Learn
C. Watching a lot of TV does no good to your mind.
D. Then the unimportant things won’t trouble you anymore.
E. Take Exercise
F. The more you sleep, the better it is.
G. The early morning hours are most peaceful and productive(多产的).
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(江苏省苏州市相城区阳澄湖中学2021-2022学年八年级下学期期末)
Jenny and Brian are in the classroom. They are looking for Danny.
Jenny: (She whispers.)There's Danny, Brian. And he is sleeping! Let's do it now!
Brian: (He smiles.)OK.
(They quietly walk over to Danny.)
Brian: Danny! Danny! Wake up! The bear at the zoo woke up! He escaped (逃跑)! ___53___
Danny: (He is excited.)He escaped That's great!
Jenny: No, Danny! ___54___
Brian: On Saturday, you asked the bear to wake up. You wanted to give him some donuts (甜甜圈). Do you remember ___55___
Jenny: (She laughs.)Maybe you will have a new pet, Danny--a pet bear!
Danny: Oh no! I don't have any donuts today. He will be angry!
Brian: ___56___ Danny!
(Danny jumps up and down.)
Danny: Run, everyone! There’s a fierce (凶猛的)bear coming. Protect yourselves!
(Danny suddenly stops and thinks.)
Danny: Hey...Wait a minute. ___57___ You're joking, aren’t you
Brian&Jenny: (They point at Danny.)Happy April Fool's Day!
A. What will happen if he comes to our neighbourhood
B. Why are you laughing
C. What are you doing
D. He may eat you instead.
E. Bears are gentle animals.
F. We heard about it on the radio.
G. Maybe the bear is coming to get his donuts.
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(江苏省宿迁市泗洪县2021-2022学年八年级下学期期末)Friendship is very important. However, it is not easy to build a lasting friendship. In order to do so, you need to make the person trust you if you want to build a friendship with him or her. Of course, it is easier said than done.
___66___
Firstly, be careful when you want to make friends with someone. He or she may not be as kind as you think. ___67___ Once I told a secret of mine to one of my friends. I told him not to tell the secret to anybody else. He agreed. But that was a lie! I was very surprised when I found out that he had told the secret to many people. It was so terrible!
Secondly, it is not easy to keep friendships. You should avoid being selfish(自私)and think about problems from the side of your friends. ___68___ A friendship won’t last long if you don’t care about your friend when there is a conflict(冲突).
My last suggestion is: You don’t have to use presents to show that you care for your friends. ___69___ Instead, they are made up of kindness and true love.
Cherish(珍惜)your friends! ___70___
A. It is also important to keep calm.
B. Friendships do not build on gifts.
C. Here are some of my suggestions about making friends.
D. They are a treasure in our life!
E. But reading books about friendship will continue to be my favourite.
F. He or she may lie and may cause trouble.
G. I think some of your friends don’t give you true love.