短文填空(首字母提示填空+有或无提示词填空)(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)
Oxfam International, usually known as Oxfam, is one of the biggest charities. Oxfam’s ideas are simple: everybody in the world must have the right to life, enough f___81___ to keep them healthy, clean water to drink and medical care. All these ideas are connected.
Oxfam began its work d___82___ World War Ⅱ . At that time the Greeks didn’t have enough to eat because of the war. People in Oxford d___83___ to give money and food to people in Greece. So the name Oxfam comes from two w___84___ —Oxford and Famine(饥荒).
After the war Oxfam joined other organizations to form Oxfam International. Nowadays this charity helps people in over ninety c___85___ in Africa, South America, Asia.
Oxfam works in two ways. Firstly, it o___86___ help in emergencies(紧急事件). In 2010 there was a big earthquake in Haiti. Over 200, 000 people died and many more ___87___ their homes. Doctors and volunteers provided medical help and gave out food and brought clean water to the villages. The s___88___ way Oxfam works is to help people prevent future disasters. Oxfam has started a project called GROW, which helps farmers produce more and better food.
But how does Oxfam pay for it all In order to raise money, this charity has run charity shops, where you can buy things that people ___89___, like clothes, toys and food. Another way to get money is with “ambassadors”, famous people who do voluntary work for charities and collect money. Ambassadors have different skills
b___90___ the message they send is the same—we should do what we can to help people in need!
81. food 82. during 83. decided 84. words 85. cities
86. offers 87.lost 88. second 89. donate 90. better
【语篇导读】短文主要介绍了国际慈善组织Oxfam的起源、宗旨和工作方式，以及筹集资金的方法。Oxfam的宗旨是让全世界的人都有生存权、足够的食物、干净的水和医疗保健。它通过应急援助和预防未来灾害两种方式来帮助人们，筹集资金的方法包括开设慈善商店和邀请名人担任志愿者。
81.句意：乐施会的理念很简单：世界上每个人都必须有生存权、足够的食物，有干净的饮用水和医疗保健。下文有多处提示，填food，food“食物”是不可数名词。
82.句意：乐施会在第二次世界大战期间开始工作，可知此处缺介词，故填during。
83.句意：牛津人决定给希腊人钱和食物。根据此句表示过去某个时刻的动作，谓语动词用过去式，decide to do sth.决定做某事，故填decided。
84.句意：所以乐施会这个名字是由两个词组成的——牛津和饥荒，又根据前面two(两个)后接可数名词复数形式，故填words
85.句意：如今、南美洲。根据后面in Africa, South America, Asia，又根据ninety“九十”，city(城市)用其复数形式cities。
86.句意：首先。根据Oxfam works in two ways.(乐施会有两种工作方式)，用一般现在时，谓语动词用第三人称单数，可知此处表示“提供帮助”offers help。
87.句意：超过20万人死亡。根据there was a big earthquake in Haiti可知此处表示更多地人失去了家园；根据In 2010，可知描述过去某个时刻的动作，谓语动词用一般过去式，一般过去式是lost。
88.句意：乐施会的第二种工作方式是帮助人们预防未来的灾难。根据前面的Firstly首先，故填second。
89.句意：为了筹集资金，在那里你可以买到人们捐赠的东西、玩具和食物。可知慈善商店的东西是人们捐赠的，用一般现在时，可知谓语动词用原形，故填donate。
90.句意：慈善大使们有不同的技能，但他们传递的信息是一样的——我们应该尽我们所能帮助有需要的人！上下文常在转折关系，故填but。
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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)
Environmental protection is important for the health of our earth. We need to r___51___ how our actions
influence the environment.
In our daily life, plenty of waste we produce is a big problem. We can r___52___ waste by choosing to buy products with l___53___ packaging(包装)and to recycle items properly. S___54___ rubbish into different categories, such as plastic, paper, and glass, can also be a great help.
Moreover, we d___55___ on natural resources for our daily needs, such as water, air, and food. It is important to save resources by using them w___56___. For example, turning off the tap w___57___ brushing our teeth can save water, and turning off lights when leaving a room can save electricity.
Finally, we must also think about the r___58___ of our choices for the environment. Choosing to use public transportation or carpooling(共乘一辆车)instead of driving a___59___ can reduce air pollution. Planting trees can also help take in CO2 and i___60___ air quality.
By taking these steps, we can help protect the environment and make a better future.
【答案】
51. realize/realise 52. reduce 53. less/little 54. Separating 55. depend
56. wisely 57. while/when 58. result/results 59. alone 60. improve
【语篇导读】本文讲述人们在日常生活中要如何明智地使用资源来节省资源、保护环境。
51.句意：我们需要认识到我们的行为是如何影响环境的。根据“Environmental protection is important for the health of our earth.”可知此处指“我们需要认识到我们的行为对环境的影响”；realize/realise“认识到”，need to do sth“需要做某事”，填动词原形，故填realize/realise。
52.句意：我们可以通过选择购买包装(较)少的产品和适当回收物品来减少浪费。根据下文“by choosing to buy products with less /little packaging and to recycle items properly.”可知此处指“通过选择购买包装(较)少的产品和适当回收物品来减少浪费”；reduce“减少”，情态动词后接动词原形，故填reduce。
53.句意：我们可以通过选择购买包装(较)少的产品和适当回收物品来减少浪费。下文“and to recycle items properly”；根据and表相承的关系，可知此处指“选择购买包装(较)少的产品和适当回收物品来减少浪费”；修饰不可数名词用less“较少的”/little“少的”，故填less/ little。
54.句意：将垃圾分为不同的类别，如塑料、纸张和玻璃，也会有很大的帮助。根据下文“…such as plastic, paper, and glass,”可知此处指“将垃圾分为不同的类别”；separate“分类”，填动名词作主语，故填separating。
55.句意：此外，我们的日常需求依赖自然资源，如水、空气和食物。根据下文“…such as water, air, and food.”可知此处指“日常需求依赖水、空气和食物等自然资源”；depend on“依靠……”；句子陈述客观的事实，用一般现在时，主语we，谓语动词用原形，故填depend。
56.句意：通过明智地使用资源来节省资源是很重要的。根据下文“For example, turning off the tap … and turning off lights”可知此处指“明智地使用资源来节省资源”；填副词wisely“明智地”修饰动词，故填wisely。
57.句意：例如，刷牙时关上水龙头可以节水，离开房间时关灯可以省电。根据下文“and turning off lights when leaving a room can save electricity.”可知刷牙时关上水龙头可以节水，when/while“当……时候”，故填while / when。
58.句意：最后，我们还必须考虑到我们为了环境所做的选择的结果。根据下文“Choosing to use public transportation or carpooling…Planting trees…”可知此处指“我们为了环境所做的选择的结果”；results“结果”，可用复数形式表泛指，故填results。
59.句意：选择使用公共交通工具或拼车而不是独自开车可以减少空气污染。根据“can reduce air pollution”可知此处指“不要独自开车”；alone“独自地”，故填alone。
60.句意：植树还有助于吸收二氧化碳，改善空气质量。根据“Planting trees”可知此处指“植树可以改善空气质量”；improve“改善”，情态动词后接动词原形，故填improve。
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(江苏省南通市启东市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)On the fourth Sunday of every November, Americans gather around the dinner table to celebrate Thanksgiving Day. The special tradition in the US has been around for many years. H___74___, some people don’t always stop to think about where some traditions came from. Now the f___75___ are about four popular Thanksgiving traditions and how they started.
A big feast(大餐)is the major event for every Thanksgiving Day. The first Thanksgiving feast was in the autumn of 1621 when the first settlers(定居者)from ___76___ celebrated their first harvest. But it wasn’t made into an official holiday u___77___ 1863. The first feast had turkey, fruits and vegetables, which are still common today.
Giving thanks is what the holiday is mainly about. Historians say the first settlers invited Native Americans to the feast to thank them for teaching them how to g___78___ crops and get food so that they could live on.
Every year, there is a Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade in New York City, which includes giant balloons that ___79___ like cartoon characters and beautiful floats(花车)that carry famous people. There are also many musical plays for people to w___80___. This parade first a___81___ in 1924, and today over 44 million people can see it on TV or in NYC.
American football is also something that people are the most i___82___ in on Thanksgiving Day. Many people started to c____83____ Thanksgiving Day by watching football games a few years after the day became an official holiday. Today, the National Football League takes advantages of this popularity and hosts three NFL games every Thanksgiving Day.
【答案】
74. However 75. following 76. England 77. until 78. grow
79. look 80. watch 81. appeared 82. involved 83. celebrate
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了四个感恩节的传统。
74.句意：然而，有些人并不总是停下来思考一些传统是从哪里来的。此处和前句是转折关系，用however“然而”连接，故填(H)owever。
75.句意：现在我们来谈谈下面的四种流行的感恩节传统以及它们是如何开始的。根据“A big feast...”“Giving thanks is...”“Every year, there is a Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade”以及“American football is also something”可知一共谈到了四种感恩节传统，用the following“下面”，故填following。
76.句意：第一次感恩节盛宴是在1621年秋天，当时第一批来自英国的定居者庆祝他们的第一次收获。根据“the first settlers(定居者)from”以及常识可知，第一批定居者来自英国，England“英国”，故填England。
77.句意：但直到1863年，它才被定为官方节日。根据“it wasn’t made into an official holiday”可知是直到1863年才被认定为官方节日，not...until“直到……才”，故填until。
78.句意：历史学家说，第一批定居者邀请美洲原住民参加宴会，感谢他们教会他们如何种植作物和获取食物，以便他们能够继续生活。根据“crops”可知是种植作物，grow“种植”，动词不定式符号to后加动词原形，故填grow。
79.句意：每年，游行中有看起来像卡通人物的巨大气球和载着名人的漂亮花车。根据“giant balloons that...like cartoon characters”可知气球像卡通人物，look like“看起来像”，句子用一般现在时，主语是复数，谓语动词用原形，故填look。
80.句意：也有许多音乐剧供人们观看。根据“musical plays”可知是看音乐剧，watch“看”，动词不定式符号to后加动词原形，故填watch。
81.句意：这个游行最早出现在1924年。根据“This parade first...”可知是游行第一次出现，appear“出现”，根据“in 1924”可知句子用一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填appeared。
82.句意：美式足球也是人们在感恩节最热衷的运动。根据“American football is also something that people are the most...in”可知美式足球是人们参与度最多的运动，be involved in“参与”，故填involved。
83.句意：在感恩节成为官方节日几年后，许多人开始通过观看足球比赛来庆祝感恩节。根据“Thanksgiving Day by watching football games”可知是庆祝感恩节，celebrate“庆祝”，动词不定式符号to后加动词原形，故填celebrate。
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(江苏省南通市海安市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)For a long time, the small city of Zibo in
Shandong wasn’t a major place of interest in China. But this past March, 4.8 million tourists from across the
country visited the city. And it’s all thanks to its barbecue(烧烤).
Zibo barbecue is served in a special w___86___. Diners don’t directly eat the meat off skewers(串肉杆). I___87___, they put two or three of the skewers in a small pancake with some scallions(青葱). Next, they turn the pancake into a small roll and p___88___ the skewers out.Then it's time to enjoy this different-tasting food.
Zibo barbecue became p___89___ online in early March.Since then, the local government has tried to give tourists an unforgettable e___90___ during their stay.It has added special “barbecue trains” on weekends.It has also offered free barbecue maps and shuttle buses to help meat lovers reach the restaurants. Moreover, business owners will be p___91___ if they are caught cheating(欺骗)customers.
The locals are glad to see the tourists in their hometown.They see this as a c___92___ for this old city to d___93___ its tourism.To help, the government has added 21 bus routes to make it easier to travel throughout the city. Tourists can e___94.___ visit some places of interest for free.A lot of sites have already seen a quick rise in the n___95___ of tourists.
But the popularity of internet-famous places is often short-lived. It won’t be easy to change Zibo’s image into a tourism attraction. “So, it’s important for the local government to consider what else the city can offer, said one tourism expert.
86. way 87. Instead 88. pull 89. popular 90. experience
91. punished 92. chance 93. devolep 94. even 95. number
【语篇导读】短文主要介绍了中国山东淄博市因其独特的烧烤而吸引了480万游客。
86.句意：淄博烤肉有一种特殊的做法。由语境并结合首字母提示可知，再结合空前不定冠词a，空缺处应填单数名词way(方法)，故填：way。
87.句意：食客们不直接吃串上的肉。相反，他们把两三根烤串放在一个小煎饼里，再加上一些葱花。由上下语境并结合首字母提示可知，空缺处应填Instead(相反)，故填：Instead。
88.句意：接下来，他们把煎饼变成一个小卷，然后把烤串拔出来。由语境并结合首字母提示可知，空缺处应填pull(拔出)与空前动词turn并列，故填：pull。
89.句意：淄博烧烤在三月初开始在网上流行起来。由语境并结合首字母提示可知，空缺处应填popular(流行的)，故填：popular。
90.句意：从那以后，当地政府一直试图在游客逗留期间给他们一个难忘的体验。由语境并结合首字母提示可知，再结合空前不定冠词an ，空缺处应填单数名词experience(体验)，故填：experience。
91.句意：此外，如果发现企业主作弊，他们将受到惩罚客户。由语境并结合首字母提示可知，句子时态是一般将来时的被动语态，其结构 will be done，空缺处应填动词过去分词punished(惩罚)，故填：
punished。
92.句意：他们认为这是这座古城发展旅游业的一个机会。由语境并结合首字母提示可知，再结合空前不定冠词a，空缺处应填单数名词chance(机会)，故填：chance。
93.句意：他们认为这是这座古城发展旅游业的契机。由语境并结合首字母提示可知，再结合空前的不定式的标志to，空缺处应填动词原形develop(发展)，故填：develop。
94.句意：游客甚至可以免费参观一些名胜古迹。由语境并结合首字母提示可知，空缺处应填even(甚至)，故填：even。
95.句意：许多景点的游客数量已经迅速增加。the number of……数量；由语境并结合首字母提示可知，空缺处应填number(数量)，故填：number。
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(江苏省扬州市广陵区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Late one night, Gulliver received a warning that some nobles wanted him killed. Quickly, he wrote a letter to the emperor of Lilliput, “I’m off to visit Blefuscu, as I promised.”
Then he hurried down to the sea b___61___ Lilliput and Blefuscu. The king of Blefuscu himself came out to meet him.
“Welcome!” cried the king. “Stay as l___62___ as you like.”
Walking on the beach a week later, Gulliver saw a small boat—but a full-sized one. It was floating upside down in the water.
Gulliver rushed to the king and begged, “Can you help me rescue the boat This could be my c___63___ to go home.”
“Of course,” said the king. “Take some ships to help you.”
Gulliver s___64___ out to the boat, holding ropes from each of the ships.
With the ships pulling and Gulliver p___65___, the boat was brought safely to shore.
Gulliver and the k___66___ men set about fixing the boat for his long journey home. Soon, the boat was finished.
“I’d like to leave now,” Gulliver told the king. “But n___67___ one at home will believe my story. Could I take some of your people with me ”
“I can’t possibly allow that,” said the king. “But you may take some cows and a sheep.”
He a___68___ gave Gulliver fifty bags of gold coins. “I don’t want you to go,” he said. “But I understand why you have to.”
“Thank you,” said Gulliver. “I’ll never forget you all.”
After only a few days at sea in his boat, Gulliver saw a ship. He shouted and waved wildly.
He was l___69___! One sailor found him. The ship sailed over and picked up Gulliver. “Where have you come from ” asked the captain. “A place called Lilliput.” said Gulliver and he showed the captain the p___70___ from the emperor.
The captain was so surprised. For a few gold coins and a couple of cows, he agreed to take Gulliver all the way home.
【答案】
61. between 62. long 63. chance 64. swam 65. pushing
66. king’s 67. no 68. also 69. lucky 70. presents
【语篇导读】本文节选自《格列佛游记》，讲述了格列佛坐船回家的故事。
61.句意：然后他匆匆赶到利力浦特和不来夫斯古之间的海上。根据“the sea b...Lilliput and Blefuscu”可知是指在利力浦特和不来夫斯古之间的海上。between...and...“在……之间”，故填between。
62.句意：你想待多久就待多久。根据“Welcome”和首字母可知，国王欢迎格列佛，让他想待多久就待多久。long“长的，久的”符合语境，故填long。
63.句意：这可能是我回家的机会。根据“Can you help me rescue the boat”和首字母可知格列佛认为这个船是自己回家的机会，chance“机会”，名词，此处用单数，故填chance。
64.句意：格列佛游向小船，手里拿着每艘船上的绳子。根据“Gulliver s...out to the boat, holding ropes from each of the ships.”可知格列佛游向小船。swim“游泳”，是动词，根据上下文可知时态是一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填swam。
65.句意：在船的拉动和格列佛的推动下，船被安全的带到岸边。根据上文“holding ropes from each of the ships.”可知格列佛推船。push“推”，动词和前面的名词是逻辑上的主谓关系，应用现在分词，故填pushing。
66.句意：格列佛和国王的手下着手修理小船，准备回家的长途旅行。根据“Gulliver and the k...men set about fixing the boat”可知此处是指国王的手下，king“国王”，后面是名词，应用名词所有格形式，故填king’s。
67.句意：但是家里没有人会相信我的话。根据“But n...one at home will believe my story.”可知此处应用no one表示“没有人”，故填no。
68.句意：他还给了格列佛五十袋金币。根据上文“But you may take some cows and a sheep.”可知国王给了他几头牛和一只羊，而且还给了格列佛五十袋金币。also“也，还”符合语境，故填also。
69.句意：他很幸运！根据“After only a few days at sea in his boat, Gulliver saw a ship. He shouted and waved wildly.”可知格列佛在海上只航行了几天，就看到了一艘船，说明他很幸运。lucky“幸运的”，形容词作
表语，故填lucky。
70.句意：格列佛说着，把国王送的礼物拿给船长看。根据“he showed the captain the p...from the emperor.”可知是指国王给格列佛的礼物。present“礼物”，可数名词， 此处应用复数，故填presents。
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(江苏省扬州市邗江区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)We were locked in a darkness room, Ned t___81___ to escape from the submarine(潜艇). I remembered that unforgettable day. When morning came,we saw the monster behind us. After fighting a___82___ it, Conseil ,Ned and I were thrown into the sea and stood on the monster(怪物). We thought it was a giant narwhal. In fact, it was a submarine. A few seconds later, eight men came out and pulled us into this room on the submarine.
S___83___, two men entered. The tall man was Captain Nemo. He even knew e___84___ we did with him. He asked us to promise not to escape. Finally, we reached an agreement.
Captain Nemo showed me the art gallery with many paintings by famous a___85___ and a museum that contained many thousands of wonderful shells, pearls and other treasures from the sea. I had never seen s___86___ a good museum. “What a wonderful ship, it must have cost a fortune.” “That’s true!” he r___87___ “I love it as if it were my child.”
A few days later Captain Nemo invited me and my friends to go hunting with him in the forests of Crespo Island About one hundred savages followed us and tried to come into the ship. Captain Nemo didn’t worry about them. W___88___ they put their hand on the rail, they all fell back and ran away. Captain Nemo had put electricity into the rail. Anybody who touched it w___89___ receive an electric shock.
One day, he asked me to follow him to another room. A man lay on a bed with a very bad head wound.
I looked at it. “What happened ” Captain Nemo answered, “Something broke in the engine. A heavy piece of metal hit his head.” “He is going to die s____90____,” I said. “Nothing can save him.” Tears filled Captain Nemo’s eyes and he asked me to leave.
【答案】
81. tried 82. against 83. suddenly 84. everything 85. artists
86. such 87. replied 88. when 89. would 90. soon
【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了我和内德与一个“怪物”搏斗，之后被锁在一个黑暗的房间里。后来尼莫船长领着他们参观了他自己的陈列室，而且邀请他们一起去克雷斯波岛的森林中去打猎的故事。
81.句意：我们被锁在一个黑暗的房间里，内德试图从潜艇上逃跑。根据“We were locked in a darkness room”
可知，内德被关在小黑屋里，所以他试图逃跑。try“试图”，且由were可知句子是一般过去时，用过去式tried，故填tried。
82.句意：在与它搏斗之后，康塞尔、内德和我被扔进了海里，站在怪物身上。fight against“与……作斗争”，固定短语，故填against。
83.句意：突然，两个人进来了。根据“two men entered”可知，突然进来两个人。suddenly“突然地”，副词修饰整个句子，且句首字母需大写，故填suddenly。
84.句意：他甚至知道我们对他做的一切。根据“He even knew...we did with him.”可知，他知道我们所做的一切，everything“一切”，故填everything。
85.句意：尼莫船长带我参观了一个美术馆，里面有许多著名艺术家的画作，还有一个博物馆，里面有成千上万的贝壳、珍珠和其他来自海洋的珍宝。根据“many paintings by famous...”可知，由著名艺术家所作的画，artist“艺术家”，且应用复数，故填artists。
86.句意：我从未见过这么好的博物馆。根据“I had never seen...a good museum.”可知，我从未见过如此好的博物馆，such“如此”，后加名词短语，故填such。
87.句意：他回答说：“我爱它，就好像它是我的孩子一样。”根据前文可知，尼莫和我在对话，所以是他在回复，“回复”reply，且由全文可知句子是一般过去时，用过去式replied，故填replied。
88.句意：当他们把手放在栏杆上时，他们都向后倒下逃跑了。根据下文“Captain Nemo had put electricity into the rail.”可知，尼莫船长给铁轨通了电，当手放在栏杆上，就会倒下。用when“当……时”引导时间状语从句，且句首字母需大写，故填when。
89.句意：任何触碰它的人都会受到电击。receive发生在touched之后，用过去将来时“would+动词原形”结构，故填would。
90.句意：我说：“他很快将会死去。”根据“A heavy piece of metal hit his head.”可知，一块沉重的金属砸在他的头上，所以很快就会死。soon“很快”，故填soon。
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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)Liu Ming is a Grade 8 student in
Lianyungang. He used to waste a lot of energy. This week, he learnt something about green life in the English class. He made up his m___71___ to do some simple things for the environment. He is planning to use the paper w___72___. For example, use both sides of the paper. He has realized that litter is h___73___ to the environment. He thinks no one is allowed to drop litter. Now, he always s___74___ waste into different groups. He thinks anyone who wastes energy should be p___75___.
【答案】
71. mind 72. wisely 73. harmful 74. separates 75. punished
【语篇导读】本文讲述刘明以前经常浪费资源，这周当他在英语课上学到绿色生活以及环境保护后，开始保护环境，并介绍他的一些做法。
71.句意：他下定决心为环境做一些简单的事情。固定短语make up one’s mind下决心，故填mind。
72.句意：他计划明智地使用纸张。wisely明智地，修饰动词use，故填wisely。根据“For example, use both sides of the paper”可知，双面使用纸张，且空处用副词修饰动词“use”，wisely“明智地，精明地”，故填wisely。
73.句意：他已经意识到垃圾对环境有害。根据“He thinks no one is allowed to drop litter carelessly”可知，表示垃圾对环境有害，be harmful to“对……有害”，故填harmful。
74.句意：现在，他总是把垃圾分成不同的类别。固定短语separate...into...“把……分成……”，故填separates。
75.句意：他认为任何浪费能源的人都应该受到惩罚。根据全文可知，主要讲述环境保护，节约资源，所以浪费资源的人应该被惩罚。punish“惩罚”，且根据“be”可知，表示被动语态，故填punished。
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(江苏省扬州市仪征市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)China is an old country with a rich culture.
When travelling to China, understanding Chinese c___81___ultureand customs(习俗)is important for you to behave in a good way.
It’s becoming popular for foreigners to be i___82___ into Chinese homes. Being invited to a Chinese family’s home can be a wonderful and warm e___83___. Chinese people are known to be very welcoming(好客). When you’re invited to a Chinese family’s home, make sure that you arrive on time. Don’t forget to say good words about s___84___ special you like in the house. Gifts are usually given when visiting someone’s home or being invited for dinner. Chinese people like to r___85___ fruit or tea in a nice box or basket.
After some small talks, c___86___ the dinner. A Chinese dinner table is a happy place, full of delicious food and conversation. When invited over for dinner, make sure to notice what everybody e___87___ is doing and try to do the same. You’d better eat plenty of food to show you’re enjoying it. Don’t finish off the w___88___ dish, but leave a small amount of food on the plates. It shows that the host has prepared enough food.
For foreigners, Chinese people may be very curious(好奇的). Chinese people aren’t afraid to ask personal questions, even if you’ve met for the f ___89___ time. So, don’t be surprised to be asked things like your age, your education or your work. You do not have to answer these questions. If you don’t want to talk about your own life, just explain to them.
Enjoy y___90___ in the warm and welcoming world of the local Chinese. As a guest in China, you will get
special treatment. And your hosts make sure you will have a good time.
【答案】
81. culture 82. invited 83. experience 84. something 85. receive
es 87. else 88. whole 89. first 90. yourself
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了中国的文化和习俗，以及作为外国人在中国旅行时需要注意的事项。
81.句意：在中国旅行时，了解中国的文化和习俗对你的行为举止很重要。根据前句China is an old country with a rich culture.(中国是一个有着丰富文化的古老国家)可知，了解中国的文化很重要，故填culture。
82.句意：邀请外国人到中国人家里做客正变得越来越流行。根据后句Being invited to a Chinese family's home(被邀请到一个中国家庭做客)可知，此处是指外国人被邀请到中国人家里做客。用被动语态，其结构为be done，invite的过去分词是invited，故填invited。
83.句意：被邀请到中国家庭做客是一种美妙而温暖的经历。根据Being invited to a Chinese family's home can be a wonderful and warm...(被邀请到中国家庭做客是一种美妙而温暖的……)结合单词首字母提示可知，被邀请到中国人家里做客是一次美妙的经历。空前有a，用单数，故填experience。
84.句意：别忘了对家里你特别喜欢的东西说几句好话。根据say good words about...special you like in the house.(对家里你特别喜欢的......说几句好话)结合单词首字母提示可知，是指特别喜欢的某个东西。用不定代词something，something special特别的东西，故填something。
85.句意：中国人喜欢收到装在漂亮盒子或篮子里的水果或茶。根据后句fruit or tea in a nice box or basket(装在漂亮盒子或篮子里的水果或茶)可知，在介绍中国人喜欢收到的礼物。like to do sth.喜欢做某事，该空用动词原形，故填receive。
86.句意：闲聊后，饭来了。根据After some small talks(闲聊后)结合常识可知，闲聊过后就是吃饭了。此处是一个倒装句，表示“饭来了”，主语the dinner是单数，时态为一般现在时，主谓一致，故填comes。
87.句意：当被邀请过来吃饭时，一定要注意到其他人每一个人在做什么，并试着做同样的事情。根据try to do the same(试着做同样的事情)可知，要去观察其他人在做什么。everybody else其他每一个人，故填else。
88.句意：不要把整盘全吃完，在盘子里留一点食物。根据后半句but leave a small amount of food on the plates.(在盘子里留一点食物)可知，不要整盘全吃完。whole全部的，整个的，符合语境，故填whole。
89.句意：中国人不怕问私人问题，即使你是第一次见面。for the first time第一次，是固定搭配，故填first。
90.句意：在当地人热情好客的世界里尽情享受吧。enjoy oneself尽情享受，是固定搭配。该句主语是第二人称you，所以反身代词用yourself，故填yourself。
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(江苏省镇江市2022-2023学年第二学期八年级期末)
An event of warm and friendly exchanges about giant pandas was
hosted in Tokyo on March 17, 2023. More than 230 giant panda fans
a___71___ the big party at a hotel in Tokyo.
A film was shown on cooperation(合作)between the two c___72___ on
giant panda protection and research. That made the viewers think of happy memories about pandas.
“When I was a child, I would stand in a 1___73___ queue with my family to see giant pandas. It’s an e___74___ I will always remember.” said one of the fans.
“We are ready to work c___75___ with Japan and other countries to build the Earth mto a truly peaceful home.” said Yang Yu, the Chinese embassy(大使)in Japan.
“I can feel everyone’s deep l___76___ for giant pandas. I hope to go to China as s___77___ as possible to see them, and to show more of the real China to Japanese people," said a Japanese artist.
“T___78___ the giant pandas, I can better mtroduce Chinese culture to everyone and let people feel the beauty of China,” said the special researcher at the University of Tokyo.
Zhu Jianrong, a professor at Japan’s Tokyo University, e___79___ his ideas about the event, “When it comes to giant pandas, people have a lot to share.” He has long supported the friendly ex-changes between China and Japan. He also said, “We need more such events like this tonight to offer a chance to the Japanese people to have a b___80___ understanding of China. We will always remember what pandas bring us.”
【答案】
71. attended 72. countries 73. long 74. experience 75. closely
76. love 77. soon 78. through 79. expressed 80. better
【语篇导读】本文介绍了中国驻东京大使馆举办了一场关于大熊猫的热烈友好交流活动。
71.句意：东京都知事小池百合子、上野动物园园长小池裕中、日本大熊猫保护研究所所长多井俊美和230多名大熊猫粉丝参加了在东京一家酒店举行的大型温馨派对。根据“more than 230 giant panda fans ... the big warm party”可知，应该是参加派对，结合首字母可知，应该是attend“参加”，时态为一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填attended。
72.句意：晚会正式开始前，放映了一部关于两国在大熊猫保护和研究方面合作的纪录片。根据“A documentary was shown on cooperation between the two”可知，应该是在两国之间，结合首字母可知，应该是country“国家”，此处用名词复数，故填countries。
73.句意：当我还是一个孩子的时候，我总是排在长长的队伍里和家人一起看熊猫，故填long。
74.句意：这是一次我永远记着的经历，故填experience。
75.句意：句意：我们准备与日本和世界其他国家紧密合作，将地球建设成一个真正和平的家园，修饰动词work，应用副词，故填closely。
76.句意：我可以感受到大家对大熊猫的爱，故填love。
77.句意：我希望尽早去中国看看它们，向日本人民展示更多真实的中国。根据“I hope to go to China as ... as possible”可知，应该是尽早去中国看熊猫，结合首字母可知，应该是soon“早地， 不久”，此处用副词修饰动词，故填soon。
78.句意：通过大熊猫，我可以更好地向大家介绍中国文化，让人们感受到中国的魅力。根据“... the giant pandas”可知，应该是通过大熊猫介绍中国文化，结合首字母可知，应该是through“通过”，介词，故填through。
79.句意：长期支持中日友好交流的日本东京大学教授朱建荣对此次活动发表了自己的看法。express one’s ideas发表某人的看法，故填expressed。
80.句意：句意：我们需要更多像今晚这样的活动，给日本人民有提供一个更好地了解中国的机会。have a good
understand of很好的了解，含有比较的意思，故填better。
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(江苏省连云港市东海县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Liu Ming did not know what ___51___(expect)
when he volunteered for the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai, back in O___52___ 2007. Now he thinks it was the most amazing experience of his life. It was f___53___ to work as a volunteer!
The Special Olympics World Games give people with intellectual disabilities a chance to show ___54___ (they)skills to the world. Many events similar to those in the Olympics ___55___(include), such as basketball and swimming.
Over 40, 000 ___56___(volunteer)gave up their spare time for the 2007 Special Olympics World Games.It was ___57___(必要的)for them to receive training before doing the tasks. Then they p___58___ support for the athletes and helped make the event a great ___59___(成功).
“I was the swimming coach for a young boy from North China called Li Hai,” says Liu Ming. “He was born w___60___ intellectual disabilities. It was very brave ___61___ him to join the competition. He tried his best and finished ___62___(four). He has been ___63___(confident)than before now.
The games also bring people together. Athletes and volunteers from ___64___(不同的)backgrounds feel like part of one big family. “It’s great for us to work ___65___(close) with these special athletes,”said Liu Ming.
【答案】
51. to expect 52. October 53. fantastic 54. their 55. are included
56. volunteers 57. necessary 58. provided 59. success 60. with
61. of 62. fourth 63. more confident 64. different 65. closely
【语篇导读】短文主要写了刘明参加2007年上海特奥会志愿者工作的经历。他最初不知道会发生什么，但现在他认为这是他一生中最令人惊叹的经历。特奥会给予智力残疾人展示自己技能的机会。志愿者们接受培训，为运动员提供支持，帮助活动取得成功。刘明是一位游泳教练，他帮助一位名叫李海的智力残疾男孩参加比赛。比赛使不同背景的人们感觉像一个大家庭。
51.考查非谓语。句意：2007年10月，当刘明志愿参加上海世界夏季特殊奥林匹克运动会时，他不知道会发生什么。expect“预料”，动词。“疑问词+不定式”构成不定式短语，此处在句中作宾语，故填to expect。
52.考查名词。句意：2007年10月，当刘明志愿参加上海世界夏季特殊奥林匹克运动会时，他不知道会发生什么。根据句意结合首字母可知，此处是指“十月”，故填October。
53.考查形容词。句意：作为志愿者工作真是太好了！空格处在句中作表语，所以应填形容词，根据句意结合首字母可知，此处应是指“极好的”fantastic，故填fantastic。
54.考查代词。句意：世界特奥会给智障人士一个向世界展示他们技能的机会。they“他们”，人称代词主格，根据空后的名词skills可知，此处应填形容词性物主代词their，故填their。
55.考查时态和语态。句意：许多类似于奥运会的项目都包括在内，比如篮球和游泳。include“包括”，动词。根据句意可知，events和include之间是被动关系，所以该句为被动语态，结构为：be+动词过去分词。结合前句中的give可知，该句为一般现在时的被动语态，主语是events，为复数，所以be动词用are，include的过去分词是included，故填are included。
56.考查名词的数。句意：超过40，000名志愿者为2007年世界特殊奥林匹克运动会放弃了他们的业余时间。volunteer“志愿者”，可数名词单数，结合空前的 40，000可知，此处填名词复数形式，故填volunteers。
57.考查形容词。句意：他们在执行任务前接受培训是必要的。空格处在句中作表语，所以应填形容词，necessary“必要的”符合题意，故填necessary。
58.考查动词。句意：然后，他们为运动员提供支持，并帮助使活动取得巨大成功。根据句意结合首字母可知，此处指“提供”provide，动词。根据前句中的was可知，该句为一般过去时态，所以动词用过去式provided，故填provided。
59.考查名词。句意：然后，他们为运动员提供支持，并帮助使活动取得巨大成功。根据空前的不定冠词a
可知，此处应填可数名词单数，success“成功”符合题意，故填success。
60.考查介词。句意：他天生智力残疾。根据句意结合首字母可知，此处应填with，表伴随，故填with。
61.考查介词。句意：他参加比赛非常勇敢。it is+形容词+of sb.to do sth.“某人做某事是怎样的”，固定句型，故填of。
62.考查序数词。句意：他尽了最大努力，获得了第四名。根据句意可知，此处是指“第四名”，fourth“第四”，故填fourth。
63.考查形容词比较级。句意：他现在比以前更加自信了。confident“自信的”，形容词。根据空后的than可知，此处填形容词比较级more confident，故填more confident。
64.考查形容词。句意：来自不同背景的运动员和志愿者感觉像是一个大家庭的一部分。空格处在句中修饰名词backgrounds，所以应填形容词，different“不同的”符合题意，故填different。
65.考查副词。句意：对我们来说，能与这些特殊的运动员密切合作真是太好了。close“密切的”，形容词。空格处在句中修饰动词work，所以应填副词，closely“密切地”符合题意，故填closely。
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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)Recently, Chinese Internet users praised(赞扬)a 5-year-old boy from Xinxiang, Henan province, for his moving action. ___43___ little boy hasn’t had a haircut for three years to help children with cancer. He planned to cut it and sell it this summer, People’s ___44___(day)
reported.
In a video posted online, Guangnian showed his more than 30-centimeter-long hair. He thought of this form of ___45___(volunteer)three years ago when he watched a video of cancer-afflicted(被癌症折磨的)children in which he noticed girls with total hair loss as a side effect(副作用)of the treatment.
After that, Guangnian made up his mind ___46___(grow)his hair long and donate them to children who have lost their hair because of cancer treatment.
No one took his words ___47___(serious)at that time, as he was just a 3-year-old kid. They did not believe that Guangnian would stick to his decision all the way.
“On my ___48___(one)day of school, it was really hard for me. I ___49___(see)as a girl by others and I felt really uncomfortable. I told them I was a boy, ___50___ they still called me a girl, which made me sad,” Guangnian said.
Though many students laughed at him, Guangnian never thought of giving up, even when his mother tried several times to make him have his hair cut short.
“Sometimes I would envy my litter ___51___(brother)short hair because people could tell he is a boy from his
look. But my father told me that boys should not be afraid of being laughed at,” he said. “I’m not giving up. I want to help others ___52___ this way,” he said.
“What a brave little boy! Guangnian, you’re so cool!” one Internet user said.
【答案】
43. The 44. Daily 45. volunteer 46. to grow 47. seriously
48. first 49. was seen 50. but 51. brother’s 52. in
【语篇导读】本文主要讲述了一个5岁的男孩帮助癌症患者儿童的感人故事。
43.考查冠词。句意：这个小男孩已经三年没有理发了，为的是帮助患癌症的儿童。根据上文“a 5-year-old boy”(一个5岁的男孩)可知，此处表示特指，因此用定冠词the，位于句首首字母大写，故填The。
44.考查名词。句意：据《人民日报》报道，他计划今年夏天把它剪下来卖掉。根据“reported”及句意可知，此处指人民日报，因此填Daily，People’s Daily“人民日报”，故填Daily。
45.考查名词。句意：三年前，当他看到一段癌症患儿的视频时，他想到了这种形式的志愿者，在视频中，他注意到治疗的副作用是女孩们的头发全部掉光了。根据句意可知，此处指这种形式的志愿者，“of”为介词， 因此填volunteer“志愿者”，根据“this form”可知，volunteer应用单数形式，故填volunteer。
46.考查非谓语动词。句意：在那之后，广年决定把他的头发留长，并把它们捐给那些因为癌症治疗而失去头发的孩子们。“make up one’s mind to do sth”为固定搭配，意为“下决定做某事”，因此填动词不定式，故填to grow。
47.考查副词。句意：当时没有人把他的话当真，因为他只是个3岁的孩子。take sth seriously为固定搭配，意为“认真对待某事”，故填seriously。
48.考查数词(序数词)。句意：在我上学的第一天，对我来说真的很难。根据“On my…day of school”及句意可知，此处表示第一天，因此用first“第一的”，故填first。
49.考查时态和语态。句意：别人把我看作一个女孩，我感到很不舒服。根据“I felt really uncomfortable”(我感到很不舒服)可知，别人把我看作一个女孩，因此用被动语态，be seen as为固定搭配，意为“被看作”，句子是一般过去时，主语“I”为单数，因此be动词用was，故填was seen。
50.考查连词。句意：“在我上学的第一天，对我来说真的很难。别人把我看作一个女孩，我感到很不舒服。我告诉他们我是男孩，但他们还是叫我女孩，这让我很难过, ”Guangnian说。根据句意可知，前后之间构成转折关系，因此填but“但是”，故填but。
51.考查名词所有格。句意：有时我会羡慕我弟弟的短发，因为人们可以从他的样子看出他是个男孩。根据“Sometimes I would envy my litter…short hair”可知空格部分修饰名词“hair”，因此用名词所有格，故填brother’s。
52.考查介词短语中的介词。句意：“我不会放弃。我想用这种方式帮助别人，”他说。in this way为固定搭
配，意为“用这种方式”，故填in。
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(江苏省无锡市江阴市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Israel’s President, Isaac Herzog, surprised the
whole world on Wednesday when he said that the opening part of his speech ___51___(write)by ChatGPT, an AI —artificial intelligence(人工智能)chat model.
Israel is more and more famous ___52___ computer science, and its capital, Tel Aviv is known as an
international hi—tech(高科技)city.So it's no surprise that Israel's President is the ___53___(one)world leader to use AI to help write a speech.The new AI chat model was created by OpenAI, one of the US AI companies.ChatGPT can now answer questions, check people's mistakes and refuse improper questions, which used to be ___54___(possible).The new chat model ___55___(have)more than 1 million followers since it came out on November 30, 2022.It is able ___56___(speak)and think like a human, help people with different tasks, such as writing articles, making ___57___(busy)plans, organizing poems and even passing the final exams for a school’s MBA program with a B or B-.
___58___, tools such as ChatGPT bring a real risk of workers losing their jobs.For example, ChatGPT can be
developed to teach workers in ___59___(factory), resulting in too many human trainers.Also, ___60___ time goes on, maybe today or in the coming ten years, those computer engineers will not be needed if they only know how to use a computer.
【答案】
51. was written 52. for 53. first 54. impossible 55. has had
56. 56. to speak 57. busy 58. However 59. facotries 60. as
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了一种新型的AI聊天模型——ChatGPT，它有很多优点，但也带来了工人失业的风险。
51.考查时态和语态。句意：以色列总统Isaac Herzog周三表示，他演讲的开头部分是由ChatGPT，一种人工智能聊天模型编写的，这让整个世界都感到惊讶。句子主语是动作的承受者，此处应用被动语态：be+动词的过去分词；根据前后时态一致原则，此处应用一般过去时，主语是单数，故填was written。
52.考查介词。句意：以色列在计算机科学方面越来越出名，它的首都Tel Aviv被称为国际高科技城市。be famous for因...而出名，固定搭配，故填for。
53.考查数词(序数词)。句意：因此，以色列总统成为第一位使用人工智能帮助撰写演讲稿的世界领导人也就不足为奇了。定冠词the常用于序数词前，故填first。
54.考查形容词。句意：ChatGPT现在可以回答问题，检查人们的错误，拒绝不恰当的问题，这在过去是不
可能的。根据句意和语境可知，ChatGPT的这些功能在过去是不可能的。be动词后跟形容词，故填impossible。
55.考查时态。句意：自2022年11月30日推出以来，这种新的聊天模式已经拥有了超过100万的粉丝。根据句中since it came out on November 30，2022(自2022年11月30日推出以来)可知，此句应用现在完成时：have/has+动词过去分词，主语是单数，故填has had。
56.考查非谓语动词。句意：它能够像人一样说话和思考，帮助人们完成不同的任务，比如写文章，制定繁忙的计划，组织诗歌，甚至以B或B-的成绩通过学校MBA课程的期末考试。be able to do sth.能够做某事，固定搭配，故填to speak。
57.考查形容词。句意：它能够像人一样说话和思考，帮助人们完成不同的任务，比如写文章，制定繁忙的计划，组织诗歌，甚至以B或B-的成绩通过学校MBA课程的期末考试。形容词修饰后面的名词，故填busy。
58.考查副词。句意：然而，像ChatGPT这样的工具带来了工人失去工作的真正风险。根据2段think like a human，help people with different tasks(像人一样思考，帮助人们完成不同的任务)和下文tools such as ChatGPT bring a real risk of workers losing their jobs.(像ChatGPT这样的工具带来了工人失去工作的真正风险)可知，前后句子之间意思发生转折，结合首字母可知，应该是However，故填However。
59.考查名词的数。句意：例如，ChatGPT可以被开发来教工厂的工人，导致太多的人类培训师。此处应用可数名词的复数形式，故填factories。
60.考查状语从句的连词。句意：此外，随着时间的推移，也许在今天或未来十年，如果那些计算机工程师只知道如何使用计算机，他们将不被需要。as time goes on随着时间的推移，故填as。
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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)It is important for teenagers to learn good manners. Above all, knowing social manners helps them behave ___1___(polite). They can decide what to do in a certain situation by ___2___(they). Also, they will become ___3___(confident)than before. What’s more,people are usually willing to offer good chances to teenagers with good manners. All these can possibly change their life.
When teenagers learn manners, most of them ___4___(teach)to say “please”, “excuse me”and so on. ___5___, good manners are far more than these simple words. They need to continue learning more.Here are some tips to get them started.
Express thanks. Say “thank you”when someone offers help. And write thank-you letters or send small presents after ___6___(visit)someone’s home.These words,spoken or written,can make others feel good.
Have good table manners. Don’t start to eat until the hosts pick up their ___7___(knife)and forks at a dinner party.Eat as quietly as possible. And try not to make any noise. If a dish is far, ask another guest to help pass it instead of reaching ___8___ others’ plates for it.
Show respect during a conversation. Don’t interrupt(打断)others while they ___9___(talk). If you are ___10___ the phone in public, keep your voice down.
There is an old saying, “It is never too late to learn.” Start to learn good manners from now on.
【答案】
1. politely 2. themselves 3. more confident 4. are taught 5. However
6. visiting 7. knives 8. over 9. are talking 10. on
【语篇导读】这篇短文主要讲述了青少年学习良好礼仪的重要性。首先，懂得社交礼仪可以帮助他们表现得有礼貌。他们可以根据情况决定该做什么。此外，他们会比以前更加自信。而且，人们通常愿意给有良好礼仪的青少年提供好机会。所有这些都有可能改变他们的生活。
1.考查副词。句意：首先，懂得社交礼仪可以帮助他们表现得有礼貌。该空修饰动词behave，用副词，故填politely。
2.考查介词短语中的反身代词。句意：他们可以通过自己来决定在特定情况下该做什么。by themselves靠他们自己，故填themselves。
3.考查形容词比较级。句意：此外，他们会变得比以前更有信心。根据"than"可知此处使用形容词的比较级，故填more confident。
4.考查时态和语态。句意：当青少年学习礼仪时，他们中的大多数人被教说“请”、“对不起”等等。主语是动作的承受者，使用被动语态，且为一般现在时态，故填are taught。
5.考查副词。句意：然而，好的礼貌远不止这些简单的词。该空前后两句的关系是转折关系，故填However。
6.考查动词。句意：在拜访某人家后写感谢信或送小礼物。after是介词，后用动词的ing形式，故填visiting。
7.考查名词。句意：在晚宴上，直到主人拿起他们的刀叉才开始吃饭。根据their及forks可知此处用名词的复数形式，故填knives。
8.考查介词。句意：如果一道菜离得很远，请另一位客人帮忙递过去，而不是越过别人的盘子伸手去拿。over 在……上方，越过，故填over。
9.考查动词。句意：当别人正在谈话的时候，不要打断他们。根据句意可知while 后一般跟进行时态，故填are talking。
10.考查介词短语中的。句意：如果你在公共场合打电话，请小声点。on the phone 打电话，故填on
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(江苏省泰州市姜堰区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)
People need to drink enough water every day. Sometimes, you might not finish drinking your glass of water
before ___86___(go)to bed. You might want to drink it the next morning. ___87___ have you ever wondered if it is still safe to drink
“If you have clean water in ___88___ clean glass, you’re fine to drink it for a day or two,” Kellogg Schwab from the Johns Hopkins University Water Institute in the US told Times.
But you may find that it ___89___(taste)strange. That’s because after about 12 hours the carbon dioxide(二氧化碳)in the air reacts with the water in your glass, slightly lowering the PH level of water.
Also, there might be more microorganisms(微生物)in your water if you leave it out overnight.
Microorganisms grow much ___90___(quick)at room temperature. These microorganisms can stick to your glass. They can make you get sick more easily. But if you clean your glasses very often, this ___91___(not be)a problem.
In countries like the US and UK, people often drink water directly from the tap. This is OK—however, tap water can’t be stored for a long time. Most experts say that tap water has a shelf life(保存期限)of six months, according to Zane Satterfield from West Virginia University, US.After six months, there is less chlorine(氯)in the water and bacteria(细菌)start to grow. You’d bette ___92___(not drink)the water, or you may get sick.
What about plastic water bottles Schwab said people should be ___93___(care)with them. If you leave a bottle of water in the sun or a car ___94___ a long period of time, the plastic produces a chemical ___95___(call)
BPA. This chemical can cause heart disease and cancer.
【答案】
86. going 87. But 88. a 89. tastes 90. more quickly
91. will not/won’t be 92. not drink 93. careful 94. for 95. called
【语篇导读】本文主要讲述了最好不要喝隔夜水。
86.考查动名词。句意：有时，你可能还没喝完睡前的那杯水。介词before后跟动名词。go to bed去睡觉，故填going。
87.考查连词。句意：但你有没有想过喝这杯水是否仍然安全？根据前句You might want to drink it the next morning.(你可能想第二天早上再喝)以及后句have you ever wondered if it is still safe to drink？(你有没有想
过喝这杯水是否仍然安全)可知，前后句之间存在转折，用转折连词but，位于句首，单词首字母大写，故填But。
88.考查冠词。句意：如果你在一个干净的杯子里有干净的水，你喝个一两天是可以的。根据glass可知，该处表示“一个干净的杯子”，glass是辅音音素开头的单词，用冠词a，故填a。
89.考查动词。句意：但你可能会发现它尝起来很奇怪。主语it是第三人称单数，时态为一般现在时，主谓一致，故填tastes。
90.考查副词的比较级。句意：微生物在室温下生长得更快。much修饰形容词/副词的比较级，表示“更……得多”；用副词quickly的比较级形式修饰动词grow，故填more quickly。
91.考查一般将来时。句意：但是如果你经常清洗你的杯子，这就不是问题。根据But if you clean your glasses very often(但是如果你经常清洗你的杯子)可知，此处是if引导的条件状语从句，要满足主将从现的原则，主句用一般将来时，其结构为will do，其否定句结构为will not/won't do，故填will not/won’t be。
92.考查动词。句意：你最好不要喝这个水，否则你可能会生病。you'd better not do sth.最好不要做某事，是固定句型，故填not drink。
93.考查形容词。句意：施瓦布说，人们应该小心使用它们。be careful with小心，是固定搭配，故填careful。
94.考查介词。句意：如果你把一瓶水长时间放在阳光下或汽车里，塑料会产生一种叫做BPA的化学物质。根据a long period of time可知，修饰一段时间，用介词for，故填for。
95.考查动词。句意：如果你把一瓶水长时间放在阳光下或汽车里，塑料会产生一种叫做BPA的化学物质。根据a chemical...BPA(一种……BPA的化学物质)可知，用call的过去分词called表被动，表示“被叫作”，故填called。
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(江苏省泰州市靖江市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)SLAM DUNK(灌篮高手)is a ___76___(Japan)
sports comic series written by Takehiko Inoue(井上雄彦). It tells the story of a basketball team from a high school. It was ___77___ great success from the beginning and led to the production of an anime(日本动画片)series that ran from 1993 to 1996.
After twenty-seven years, the film came as a big surprise for Slam Dunk fans. What’s more surprising is that Takehiko Inoue wrote and directed the film ___78___(he). The new movie is named The First Slam Dunk. It centers on Ryota Miyagi(宫城良田), one of the basketball ___79___(play)for team Shōhoku.
The film makes good use of 3D technology. Even the ball-in-the-air moments can be seen ___80___(clear). It makes you feel that you ___81___(watch)a real game up close. Don’t worry too much ___82___ you’re not a fan of
basketball. The film provides enough information for newcomers. Anyone can be able to enjoy the film ___83___ much knowledge of the series, or even basketball itself.
Besides the story of high schoolers playing basketball, the friendship among Miyagi and his teammates catches more attention. The movie has the magic ___84___(make)you fall in love with these young basketball players realizing their dreams.
So, what are you waiting for Get to the nearest cinema right now. Get ready to enjoy ___85___(exciting)basketball game you’ve ever watched.
【答案】
76. Japanese 77. a 78. himself 79. players 80. clearly
81. are watching 82. if 83. without 84. to make 85. the most exciting
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了日本体育漫画系列《灌篮高手》。
76.考查形容词。句意：《灌篮高手》是由井上武彦创作的日本体育漫画系列。修饰名词sports comic series用形容词Japanese“日本的”，故填Japanese。
77.考查冠词。句意：它从一开始就取得了巨大的成功。此处泛指“一个成功”，great以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词a，故填a。
78.考查反身代词。句意：更令人惊讶的是，井上武彦亲自编剧和导演了这部电影。根据“Takehiko Inoue wrote and directed the film”可知他自编自导了这部电影，故此处用反身代词himself“他自己”，故填himself。
79.考查名词及其复数。句意：它以宫城龙太为中心，他是日本队的篮球运动员之一。one of后加名词复数players“运动员”，故填players。
80.考查副词。句意：即使是球在空中的瞬间也能清晰地看到。此处修饰动词seen用副词clearly“明显地”，故填clearly。
81.考查时态。句意：这会让你觉得自己在近距离观看一场真正的比赛。根据“makes you feel that you...a real game up close”可知是让你感觉你正在看一场真正的比赛，用现在进行时，主语是you，be动词用are，故填are watching。
82.考查状语从句连词。句意：如果你不是篮球迷，不要太担心。“you’re not a fan of basketball”是“Don’t worry too much”的条件，用if引导条件状语从句，故填if。
83.考查介词。句意：任何人都可以在不了解该系列甚至篮球本身的情况下欣赏这部电影。根据“enjoy the film...much knowledge of the series, or even basketball itself”可知在不了解该系列甚至是篮球的情况下，也可以欣赏这部电影，用介词without“没有”，故填without。
84.考查非谓语动词。句意：这部电影有魔力让你爱上这些实现梦想的年轻篮球运动员。根据“has the magic...”可知此处用动词不定式作定语，故填to make。
85.考查形容词最高级。句意：准备好享受你看过的最激动人心的篮球比赛。根据“ basketball game you’ve ever watched.”可知是看过的最激动人心的比赛，用最高级most exciting，最高级前加定冠词the，故填the most exciting。
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(江苏省泰州市泰兴市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)There are many important holidays in China. The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of them. It’s ___56___ important traditional festival in China. People always celebrate it on the 15th day in the ___57___(eight)month of Chinese calendar. At that time, the moon is the fullest and ___58___(bright). The festival started in China about 3,000 years ago and ___59___(be)a popular tradition already. ___60___ nobody knows the reason for the beginning of the festival, there are some stories about it.
Story 1: Harvest
Chinese used the moon ___61___ a calendar for harvest. The full moon meant the end of the summer harvest. At that time farmers would get together and eat delicious moon cakes.
Story 2: War
During Yuan Dynasty, some bad men took over China and treated the Chinese badly. To fight against them, the Chinese planned ___62___(send)moon cakes to every person. They put paper messages into the center of the moon cakes. They named the time and places to beat the bad men.
Story 3: Moon lady
The story of the lady on the moon was described as a beautiful woman ___63___(name)Chang’e. She lived in the cold palace on the moon by ___64___(she). At the Mid-Autumn Festival, people can see her beauty ___65___(clear).
Today people often celebrate it with family and friends. People will have a family dinner and eat moon cakes.
【答案】
56. an 57. eighth 58. brightest 59. has been 60. Though/Although
61. as 62. to send 63. named 64. herself 65. clearly
【语篇导读】本文介绍的是中国很重要的节日中秋节、中国人怎样过中秋节以及关于中秋节的故事等。
56.考查冠词。句意：这是中国一个重要的传统节日。根据“It’s…important traditional festival”可知，此处表示泛指，应该填不定冠词a/an，important以元音音素开头，不定冠词an符合题意，故填an。
57.考查数词(序数词)。句意：人们总是在农历八月十五庆庆祝它。根据“on the 15th day in the…(eight)month”可知，空前有定冠词the，故此空用eight的序数词eighth，表示顺序，故填eighth。
58.考查形容词最高级。句意：在那个时候，月亮是最圆最亮的。根据“fullest and…”以及and连接并列成分
可知，空处应该填bright的最高级brightest，故填brightest。
59.考查时态和主谓一致。句意：这个节日始于大约3000年前的中国，已经是一个流行的传统。根据“already”可知，此处为现在完成时“have/has done”，主语The festival是第三人称单数，助动词用has，故填has been。
60.考查状语从句的连词。句意：虽然没有人知道这个节日开始的原因，但有一些关于它的故事。根据“…nobody knows the reason for the beginning of the festival, there are some stories about it.”可知，此处应该用though/although引导让步状语从句，句首单词首字母要大写，故填Though/Although。
61.考查动词短语中的介词。句意：中国人用月亮作为丰收的日历。use ... as ...把……用作为，故填as。
62.考查非谓语动词。句意：为了对抗他们，中国人计划给每个人发月饼。plan to do sth.“计划做某事”，故填to send。
63考查非谓语动词。句意：月亮上那位女士的故事被描述为一位名叫嫦娥的美丽女子。根据“a beautiful woman …(name)Chang’e”可知，这位漂亮的女人被叫做嫦娥，应该用动词的过去分词作定语，故填named。
64.考查介词短语中的反身代词。句意：她一个人住在月亮上的冷宫里。根据“She lived in the cold palace on the moon by…”可知，她一个人住在月亮上的冷宫里，by oneself“独自地，单独”，she的反身代词为herself，故填herself。
65.考查副词。句意：在中秋节，人们可以清楚地看到她的美丽。此空修饰动词see，应该用clear的副词clearly“清楚地”，故填clearly。
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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)We all need a healthy environment, but we produce waste every day and it is ___61___(harm)to our environment. In fact, we can do something to help. Even the ___62___(simple)everyday activities can make a real ___63___(different)to the environment. Here are some ideas for you ___64___(live)a green life. Remember these three words: reduce, reuse and recycle.
Reduce means “use less”. Don’t waste things. This saves money and ___65___(reduce)pollution. Before we buy something new, think if it is really necessary. When we do buy things, please ___66___(choose)local products(产品)if possible, and try not to buy too many things from foreign ___67___(country).
Reuse means “use again”. When we buy things, make sure that they last a long time. We should take care of ___68___(they)so that they will last.
Recycle means “change things into something else”. Although it takes energy to change something into something else, it’s better than ___69___(throw)things away or burning them. Find out what can be recycled in your
neighborhood and take part in recycling programs. We should also buy products ____70____(make)from recycled materials.
【答案】
61. harmful 62. simplest 63. difference 64. to live 65. reduces
66. choose 67. countries 68. them 69. throwing 70. made
【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了我们在日常生活中如何做才环保。
61.考查形容词。句意：我们都需要一个健康的环境，但我们每天都会产生废物，这对我们的环境有害。根据“we produce waste”可知，废弃物对环境有害，固定短语be harmful to“对……有害”，故填harmful。
62.考查形容词最高级。句意：即使是最简单的日常活动也能对环境产生真正的影响。simple是形容词，作定语，空前有the可知应用最高级，故填simplest。
63.考查动词短语中的名词。句意：即使是最简单的日常活动也能对环境产生真正的影响。make a difference to“对……产生影响”，固定搭配，故填difference。
64.考查非谓语动词。句意：这里有一些让你过上绿色生活的建议。live“生活”是动词，此处应用动词不定式作定语，故填to live。
65.考查时态和主谓一致。句意：这样既省钱又减少污染。and连接两个并列结构，前后动词时态人称一致，saves是三单形式，所以reduce也用三单形式，故填reduces。
66.句意：当我们购买东西时，如果可能的话，请选择当地产品，尽量不要购买太多国外的东西。分析句子可知，此处是表示建议的祈使句，动词应用原形，故填choose。
67.考查名词的数。句意：当我们购买东西时，如果可能的话，请选择当地产品，尽量不要购买太多国外的东西。country“国家”是可数名词，用复数表示泛指，country的复数是countries，故填countries。
68.考查代词。句意：我们应该照料它们，这样它们才会长久。介词of后接人称代词时用宾格，they对应的宾格是them，故填them。
69.考查非谓语动词。句意：虽然把东西变成别的东西需要能量，但总比扔掉或烧掉要好。than是介词，后加动名词作宾语，故填throwing。
70.考查非谓语动词。句意：我们还应该购买由回收材料制成的产品。该句中谓语动词是buy，该空应填非谓语形式，make与逻辑主语products之间是被动关系，用过去分词made表示被动含义，故填made。
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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)Wang Wei, a man who took part in the seventh Wushan Fitness Championship in Hangzhou for the ___61___(one)time, touched many people with his fight against cancer which lasted for seven years.
Wang was diagnosed(诊断)with follicular lymphoma(滤泡性淋巴瘤)in 2014. He felt very low after
___62___(know)that. “It was like I was dreaming, because my body had always been in good condition and I didn’t smoke or drink,” Wang said. “It scared me and I hit the ___63___(low)point in my life.”
Through the comfort and support of his family and friends, Wang began to receive medical treatment in November 2014. At the same time, he continued fitness training. Wang said fitness training had been one of his ___64___(hobby)since middle school. Although he got the cancer, he wouldn’t give up ___65___(do)exercise.
Unluckily, a re-examination in 2018 found his cancer entered a terminal stage(晚期). “When I ___66___(learn)about it, I wasn’t as ___67___(worry)as the last time. I carried on with my hobby and went to the fitness centre to exercise regularly as usual.”
In April 2021, Wang ___68___(encourage)to join in the Wushan Fitness Championship. To show the best of his body shape on stage, Wang trained very hard, losing 15.6 kilograms of weight in 161 days. While he was preparing for it, he was also receiving cancer treatment, and had to ___69___(visit)the hospital every week.
When Wang ___70___(final)stood on the championship stage, he felt what he’d done was worth(值得)it. “I hope my experiences can encourage more cancer patients to look on the bright side of life,” he said.
【答案】
61. first 62. knowing 63. lowest 64. hobbies 65. doing
66. learned 67. worried 68. was encouraged 69. visit 70. finally
【语篇导读】这是一篇记叙文，文章讲述了一名叫王伟的男子，他第一次参与杭州参加第七届巫山健身锦标赛，并与癌症的斗争持续了七年，感动了许多人的故事。
61.考查数词(序数词)。句意：一名叫王伟的男子，他第一次参与杭州参加第七届巫山健身锦标赛。根据定冠词the和单数名词time可知此处用序数词表示顺序，表示“第一次”，故填first。
62.考查非谓语动词。句意：在他知道了以后，他的情绪非常低落。根据know直接放在了after之后可知，此处的after为介词，介词之后的动词需要变成动名词形式，故填knowing。
63.考查形容词最高级。句意：它吓到了我，我到达了人生的最低点。由定冠词the和low为形容词，可知此处应该是填最高级lowest，表示“人生的最低点”，故填lowest。
64.考查名词的数。句意：他说从中学起，健身训练就是他的爱好之一。由“one of+可数名词复数”表示“……之一”，所以hobby要是用复数hobbies，故填hobbies。
65.考查非谓语动词。句意：尽管他得了癌症，它不会放弃锻炼。由英语give up doing表示“放弃做某事”可知，此处do放在介词up之后，要用doing，故填doing。
66.考查时态。句意：当我了解了它，我就不像上次那样担心了。由“ I wasn’t...last time. ”可知主句是过去式，所以when引导的从句也应该是过去式，故填learned。
67.考查形容词。句意：当我了解了它，我就不像上次那样担心了。由“as...as”可知，表达“和……一样”，中间使用形容词本身。主语为I，故填worried。
68.考查时态和语态。句意：2021年4月，他被鼓励参加武山健身锦标赛。根据语境可知，王伟是被鼓励的对象，时态为过去式，故填was encouraged。
69.考查非谓语动词。句意：他一边准备锦标赛，一边接受癌症治疗，他不得不每周去医院。have to do sth.表示“不得不做某事”，to后面跟动词原形，故填visit。
70.考查副词。句意：当王伟最终站在了冠军的舞台时，他觉得他所做的一切都值得。由语境可知用副词finally修饰动词词组“stood on the championship stage”，故填finally。
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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)It’s always a happy moment to get some pocket money. But have you ever 47 (think)about how to spend your pocket money
48 (wise) Now let’s check out the following tips and learn to spend your money in a better way.
Make a list
We all have a lot of 49 (thing)that we want. But do you really need them that much That’s why it is suggested making a list before you spend money. Start with the thing you want 50 (much). You can also write down about how much it costs or how important it is in your life. By doing this, you will see 51 it is
necessary to buy it.
Help others
How about being more selfless and 52 (use)our pocket money to help others We all know that many people in the world are in need of our help. So consider using your pocket money to do something useful and helpful, to feel how you can make a 53 (different)difference.
Save as much as you can
There is an old saying, “Money doesn’t grow 54 trees.” If you spend all your pocket money all at once, you’ll have no money until your next “pay day”. Get 55 piggy bank(存钱罐)or ask your parents to
start a savings account for you. Someday when you look back, you’ll get a strong sense of achievement by saving so much by 56 (you)! Just remember, every penny counts.
【答案】
47. thought 48. wisely 49. things 50. most 51. if
52. using 53. difference 54. on 55. a 56. yourself
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了如何以更好的方式花钱。
47.考查时态。句意：但是你想过如何明智地花你的零花钱吗？分析句子可知，此句用了现在完成时：have/has+动词的过去分词，故填thought。
48.考查副词。句意同上。修饰动词spend用副词，故填wisely。
49.考查名词。句意：我们都有很多想要的东西。根据前面的a lot of(许多)可知，此处应用可数名词的复数形式，故填things。
50.考查副词最高级。句意：从你最想要的东西开始。根据句意和语境可知，应该从你最想要的东西开始。此处应用much的最高级形式，故填most。
51.考查名词从句的连词。句意：通过这样做，你会看到是否有必要购买它。根据句意和语境可知，通过这样做，你会看到是否有必要购买它，故填if。
52.考查非谓语动词。句意：更无私一点，用我们的零花钱去帮助别人怎么样？and表示并列关系，介词后面应跟动名词，故填using。
53.考查动词短语中的名词。句意：所以考虑用你的零花钱做一些有用的和有帮助的事情，感受一下你如何能有所作为。make a difference有影响，固定搭配，故填difference。
54.考查介词。句意：有句老话说：“钱不是从树上长出来的。”根据句意和语境可知，钱不是从树上长出来的，故填on。
55.考查冠词。句意：买一个存钱罐或者让你的父母为你开一个储蓄账户。根据句意和语境可知，应该是买一个存钱罐。在以辅音音素开头的单词前应用不定冠词a，故填a。
56.考查介词短语中的反身代词。句意：总有一天，当你回首往事，你会为独自省下这么多钱而感到一种强烈的成就感!根据句意和语境可知，你应该会为独自省下这么多钱而感到一种强烈的成就感。by oneself独自，固定搭配，故填yourself。短文填空(首字母提示填空+有或无提示词填空)(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)
Oxfam International, usually known as Oxfam, is one of the biggest charities. Oxfam’s ideas are simple: everybody in the world must have the right to life, enough f___81___ to keep them healthy, clean water to drink and medical care. All these ideas are connected.
Oxfam began its work d___82___ World War Ⅱ . At that time the Greeks didn’t have enough to eat because of the war. People in Oxford d___83___ to give money and food to people in Greece. So the name Oxfam comes from two w___84___ —Oxford and Famine(饥荒).
After the war Oxfam joined other organizations to form Oxfam International. Nowadays this charity helps people in over ninety c___85___ in Africa, South America, Asia.
Oxfam works in two ways. Firstly, it o___86___ help in emergencies(紧急事件). In 2010 there was a big earthquake in Haiti. Over 200, 000 people died and many more ___87___ their homes. Doctors and volunteers provided medical help and gave out food and brought clean water to the villages. The s___88___ way Oxfam works is to help people prevent future disasters. Oxfam has started a project called GROW, which helps farmers produce more and better food.
But how does Oxfam pay for it all In order to raise money, this charity has run charity shops, where you can buy things that people ___89___, like clothes, toys and food. Another way to get money is with “ambassadors”, famous people who do voluntary work for charities and collect money. Ambassadors have different skills
b___90___ the message they send is the same—we should do what we can to help people in need!
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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)
Environmental protection is important for the health of our earth. We need to r___51___ how our actions influence the environment.
In our daily life, plenty of waste we produce is a big problem. We can r___52___ waste by choosing to buy products with l___53___ packaging(包装)and to recycle items properly. S___54___ rubbish into different categories, such as plastic, paper, and glass, can also be a great help.
Moreover, we d___55___ on natural resources for our daily needs, such as water, air, and food. It is important to save resources by using them w___56___. For example, turning off the tap w___57___ brushing our teeth can save water, and turning off lights when leaving a room can save electricity.
Finally, we must also think about the r___58___ of our choices for the environment. Choosing to use public transportation or carpooling(共乘一辆车)instead of driving a___59___ can reduce air pollution. Planting trees can also help take in CO2 and i___60___ air quality.
By taking these steps, we can help protect the environment and make a better future.
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(江苏省南通市启东市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)On the fourth Sunday of every November, Americans gather around the dinner table to celebrate Thanksgiving Day. The special tradition in the US has been around for many years. H___74___, some people don’t always stop to think about where some traditions came from. Now the f___75___ are about four popular Thanksgiving traditions and how they started.
A big feast(大餐)is the major event for every Thanksgiving Day. The first Thanksgiving feast was in the autumn of 1621 when the first settlers(定居者)from ___76___ celebrated their first harvest. But it wasn’t made into an official holiday u___77___ 1863. The first feast had turkey, fruits and vegetables, which are still common today.
Giving thanks is what the holiday is mainly about. Historians say the first settlers invited Native Americans to the feast to thank them for teaching them how to g___78___ crops and get food so that they could live on.
Every year, there is a Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade in New York City, which includes giant balloons that
___79___ like cartoon characters and beautiful floats(花车)that carry famous people. There are also many musical plays for people to w___80___. This parade first a___81___ in 1924, and today over 44 million people can see it on TV or in NYC.
American football is also something that people are the most i___82___ in on Thanksgiving Day. Many people started to c____83____ Thanksgiving Day by watching football games a few years after the day became an official holiday. Today, the National Football League takes advantages of this popularity and hosts three NFL games every Thanksgiving Day.
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(江苏省南通市海安市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)For a long time, the small city of Zibo in
Shandong wasn’t a major place of interest in China. But this past March, 4.8 million tourists from across the country visited the city. And it’s all thanks to its barbecue(烧烤).
Zibo barbecue is served in a special w___86___. Diners don’t directly eat the meat off skewers(串肉杆). I___87___, they put two or three of the skewers in a small pancake with some scallions(青葱). Next, they turn the pancake into a small roll and p___88___ the skewers out.Then it's time to enjoy this different-tasting food.
Zibo barbecue became p___89___ online in early March.Since then, the local government has tried to give tourists an unforgettable e___90___ during their stay.It has added special “barbecue trains” on weekends.It has also offered free barbecue maps and shuttle buses to help meat lovers reach the restaurants. Moreover, business owners will be p___91___ if they are caught cheating(欺骗)customers.
The locals are glad to see the tourists in their hometown.They see this as a c___92___ for this old city to d___93___ its tourism.To help, the government has added 21 bus routes to make it easier to travel throughout the city. Tourists can e___94.___ visit some places of interest for free.A lot of sites have already seen a quick rise in the n___95___ of tourists.
But the popularity of internet-famous places is often short-lived. It won’t be easy to change Zibo’s image into a tourism attraction. “So, it’s important for the local government to consider what else the city can offer, said one tourism expert.
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(江苏省扬州市广陵区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Late one night, Gulliver received a warning that some nobles wanted him killed. Quickly, he wrote a letter to the emperor of Lilliput, “I’m off to visit Blefuscu, as I promised.”
Then he hurried down to the sea b___61___ Lilliput and Blefuscu. The king of Blefuscu himself came out to meet him.
“Welcome!” cried the king. “Stay as l___62___ as you like.”
Walking on the beach a week later, Gulliver saw a small boat—but a full-sized one. It was floating upside down in the water.
Gulliver rushed to the king and begged, “Can you help me rescue the boat This could be my c___63___ to go home.”
“Of course,” said the king. “Take some ships to help you.”
Gulliver s___64___ out to the boat, holding ropes from each of the ships.
With the ships pulling and Gulliver p___65___, the boat was brought safely to shore.
Gulliver and the k___66___ men set about fixing the boat for his long journey home. Soon, the boat was finished.
“I’d like to leave now,” Gulliver told the king. “But n___67___ one at home will believe my story. Could I take some of your people with me ”
“I can’t possibly allow that,” said the king. “But you may take some cows and a sheep.”
He a___68___ gave Gulliver fifty bags of gold coins. “I don’t want you to go,” he said. “But I understand why you have to.”
“Thank you,” said Gulliver. “I’ll never forget you all.”
After only a few days at sea in his boat, Gulliver saw a ship. He shouted and waved wildly.
He was l___69___! One sailor found him. The ship sailed over and picked up Gulliver. “Where have you come from ” asked the captain. “A place called Lilliput.” said Gulliver and he showed the captain the p___70___ from the emperor.
The captain was so surprised. For a few gold coins and a couple of cows, he agreed to take Gulliver all the way home.
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(江苏省扬州市邗江区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)We were locked in a darkness room, Ned t___81___ to escape from the submarine(潜艇). I remembered that unforgettable day. When morning came,we saw the monster behind us. After fighting a___82___ it, Conseil ,Ned and I were thrown into the sea and stood on the monster(怪物). We thought it was a giant narwhal. In fact, it was a submarine. A few seconds later, eight men came
out and pulled us into this room on the submarine.
S___83___, two men entered. The tall man was Captain Nemo. He even knew e___84___ we did with him. He asked us to promise not to escape. Finally, we reached an agreement.
Captain Nemo showed me the art gallery with many paintings by famous a___85___ and a museum that contained many thousands of wonderful shells, pearls and other treasures from the sea. I had never seen s___86___ a good museum. “What a wonderful ship, it must have cost a fortune.” “That’s true!” he r___87___ “I love it as if it were my child.”
A few days later Captain Nemo invited me and my friends to go hunting with him in the forests of Crespo Island About one hundred savages followed us and tried to come into the ship. Captain Nemo didn’t worry about them. W___88___ they put their hand on the rail, they all fell back and ran away. Captain Nemo had put electricity into the rail. Anybody who touched it w___89___ receive an electric shock.
One day, he asked me to follow him to another room. A man lay on a bed with a very bad head wound.
I looked at it. “What happened ” Captain Nemo answered, “Something broke in the engine. A heavy piece of metal hit his head.” “He is going to die s____90____,” I said. “Nothing can save him.” Tears filled Captain Nemo’s eyes and he asked me to leave.
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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)Liu Ming is a Grade 8 student in
Lianyungang. He used to waste a lot of energy. This week, he learnt something about green life in the English class. He made up his m___71___ to do some simple things for the environment. He is planning to use the paper w___72___. For example, use both sides of the paper. He has realized that litter is h___73___ to the environment. He thinks no one is allowed to drop litter. Now, he always s___74___ waste into different groups. He thinks anyone who wastes energy should be p___75___.
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(江苏省扬州市仪征市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)China is an old country with a rich culture.
When travelling to China, understanding Chinese c___81___ultureand customs(习俗)is important for you to behave in a good way.
It’s becoming popular for foreigners to be i___82___ into Chinese homes. Being invited to a Chinese family’s home can be a wonderful and warm e___83___. Chinese people are known to be very welcoming(好客). When you’re invited to a Chinese family’s home, make sure that you arrive on time. Don’t forget to say good words about
s___84___ special you like in the house. Gifts are usually given when visiting someone’s home or being invited for dinner. Chinese people like to r___85___ fruit or tea in a nice box or basket.
After some small talks, c___86___ the dinner. A Chinese dinner table is a happy place, full of delicious food and conversation. When invited over for dinner, make sure to notice what everybody e___87___ is doing and try to do the same. You’d better eat plenty of food to show you’re enjoying it. Don’t finish off the w___88___ dish, but leave a small amount of food on the plates. It shows that the host has prepared enough food.
For foreigners, Chinese people may be very curious(好奇的). Chinese people aren’t afraid to ask personal questions, even if you’ve met for the f ___89___ time. So, don’t be surprised to be asked things like your age, your education or your work. You do not have to answer these questions. If you don’t want to talk about your own life, just explain to them.
Enjoy y___90___ in the warm and welcoming world of the local Chinese. As a guest in China, you will get special treatment. And your hosts make sure you will have a good time.
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(江苏省镇江市2022-2023学年第二学期八年级期末)
An event of warm and friendly exchanges about giant pandas was
hosted in Tokyo on March 17, 2023. More than 230 giant panda fans
a___71___ the big party at a hotel in Tokyo.
A film was shown on cooperation(合作)between the two c___72___ on
giant panda protection and research. That made the viewers think of happy memories about pandas.
“When I was a child, I would stand in a 1___73___ queue with my family to see giant pandas. It’s an e___74___ I will always remember.” said one of the fans.
“We are ready to work c___75___ with Japan and other countries to build the Earth mto a truly peaceful home.” said Yang Yu, the Chinese embassy(大使)in Japan.
“I can feel everyone’s deep l___76___ for giant pandas. I hope to go to China as s___77___ as possible to see them, and to show more of the real China to Japanese people," said a Japanese artist.
“T___78___ the giant pandas, I can better mtroduce Chinese culture to everyone and let people feel the beauty of China,” said the special researcher at the University of Tokyo.
Zhu Jianrong, a professor at Japan’s Tokyo University, e___79___ his ideas about the event, “When it comes to giant pandas, people have a lot to share.” He has long supported the friendly ex-changes between China and Japan. He also said, “We need more such events like this tonight to offer a chance to the Japanese people to have a b___80___ understanding of China. We will always remember what pandas bring us.”
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(江苏省连云港市东海县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Liu Ming did not know what ___51___(expect)
when he volunteered for the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai, back in O___52___ 2007. Now he thinks it was the most amazing experience of his life. It was f___53___ to work as a volunteer!
The Special Olympics World Games give people with intellectual disabilities a chance to show ___54___ (they)skills to the world. Many events similar to those in the Olympics ___55___(include), such as basketball and swimming.
Over 40, 000 ___56___(volunteer)gave up their spare time for the 2007 Special Olympics World Games.It was ___57___(必要的)for them to receive training before doing the tasks. Then they p___58___ support for the athletes and helped make the event a great ___59___(成功).
“I was the swimming coach for a young boy from North China called Li Hai,” says Liu Ming. “He was born w___60___ intellectual disabilities. It was very brave ___61___ him to join the competition. He tried his best and finished ___62___(four). He has been ___63___(confident)than before now.
The games also bring people together. Athletes and volunteers from ___64___(不同的)backgrounds feel like part of one big family. “It’s great for us to work ___65___(close) with these special athletes,”said Liu Ming.
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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)Recently, Chinese Internet users praised(赞扬)a 5-year-old boy from Xinxiang, Henan province, for his moving action. ___43___ little boy hasn’t had a haircut for three years to help children with cancer. He planned to cut it and sell it this summer, People’s ___44___(day)
reported.
In a video posted online, Guangnian showed his more than 30-centimeter-long hair. He thought of this form of ___45___(volunteer)three years ago when he watched a video of cancer-afflicted(被癌症折磨的)children in which he noticed girls with total hair loss as a side effect(副作用)of the treatment.
After that, Guangnian made up his mind ___46___(grow)his hair long and donate them to children who have lost their hair because of cancer treatment.
No one took his words ___47___(serious)at that time, as he was just a 3-year-old kid. They did not believe that Guangnian would stick to his decision all the way.
“On my ___48___(one)day of school, it was really hard for me. I ___49___(see)as a girl by others and I felt really uncomfortable. I told them I was a boy, ___50___ they still called me a girl, which made me sad,” Guangnian said.
Though many students laughed at him, Guangnian never thought of giving up, even when his mother tried several times to make him have his hair cut short.
“Sometimes I would envy my litter ___51___(brother)short hair because people could tell he is a boy from his look. But my father told me that boys should not be afraid of being laughed at,” he said. “I’m not giving up. I want to help others ___52___ this way,” he said.
“What a brave little boy! Guangnian, you’re so cool!” one Internet user said.
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(江苏省无锡市江阴市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)Israel’s President, Isaac Herzog, surprised the
whole world on Wednesday when he said that the opening part of his speech ___51___(write)by ChatGPT, an AI —artificial intelligence(人工智能)chat model.
Israel is more and more famous ___52___ computer science, and its capital, Tel Aviv is known as an
international hi—tech(高科技)city.So it's no surprise that Israel's President is the ___53___(one)world leader to use AI to help write a speech.The new AI chat model was created by OpenAI, one of the US AI companies.ChatGPT can now answer questions, check people's mistakes and refuse improper questions, which used to be ___54___(possible).The new chat model ___55___(have)more than 1 million followers since it came out on November 30, 2022.It is able ___56___(speak)and think like a human, help people with different tasks, such as writing articles, making ___57___(busy)plans, organizing poems and even passing the final exams for a school’s MBA program with a B or B-.
___58___, tools such as ChatGPT bring a real risk of workers losing their jobs.For example, ChatGPT can be
developed to teach workers in ___59___(factory), resulting in too many human trainers.Also, ___60___ time goes on, maybe today or in the coming ten years, those computer engineers will not be needed if they only know how to use a computer.
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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)It is important for teenagers to learn good manners. Above all, knowing social manners helps them behave ___1___(polite). They can decide what to do in a certain situation by ___2___(they). Also, they will become ___3___(confident)than before. What’s more,people are usually willing to offer good chances to teenagers with good manners. All these can possibly change their life.
When teenagers learn manners, most of them ___4___(teach)to say “please”, “excuse me”and so on. ___5___, good manners are far more than these simple words. They need to continue learning more.Here are some tips to get them started.
Express thanks. Say “thank you”when someone offers help. And write thank-you letters or send small presents after ___6___(visit)someone’s home.These words,spoken or written,can make others feel good.
Have good table manners. Don’t start to eat until the hosts pick up their ___7___(knife)and forks at a dinner party.Eat as quietly as possible. And try not to make any noise. If a dish is far, ask another guest to help pass it instead of reaching ___8___ others’ plates for it.
Show respect during a conversation. Don’t interrupt(打断)others while they ___9___(talk). If you are ___10___ the phone in public, keep your voice down.
There is an old saying, “It is never too late to learn.” Start to learn good manners from now on.
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(江苏省泰州市姜堰区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)
People need to drink enough water every day. Sometimes, you might not finish drinking your glass of water
before ___86___(go)to bed. You might want to drink it the next morning. ___87___ have you ever wondered if it is still safe to drink
“If you have clean water in ___88___ clean glass, you’re fine to drink it for a day or two,” Kellogg Schwab from the Johns Hopkins University Water Institute in the US told Times.
But you may find that it ___89___(taste)strange. That’s because after about 12 hours the carbon dioxide(二氧化碳)in the air reacts with the water in your glass, slightly lowering the PH level of water.
Also, there might be more microorganisms(微生物)in your water if you leave it out overnight.
Microorganisms grow much ___90___(quick)at room temperature. These microorganisms can stick to your glass. They can make you get sick more easily. But if you clean your glasses very often, this ___91___(not be)a problem.
In countries like the US and UK, people often drink water directly from the tap. This is OK—however, tap water can’t be stored for a long time. Most experts say that tap water has a shelf life(保存期限)of six months, according to Zane Satterfield from West Virginia University, US.After six months, there is less chlorine(氯)in the water and bacteria(细菌)start to grow. You’d bette ___92___(not drink)the water, or you may get sick.
What about plastic water bottles Schwab said people should be ___93___(care)with them. If you leave a bottle of water in the sun or a car ___94___ a long period of time, the plastic produces a chemical ___95___(call)
BPA. This chemical can cause heart disease and cancer.
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(江苏省泰州市靖江市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)SLAM DUNK(灌篮高手)is a ___76___(Japan)
sports comic series written by Takehiko Inoue(井上雄彦). It tells the story of a basketball team from a high school. It was ___77___ great success from the beginning and led to the production of an anime(日本动画片)series that ran from 1993 to 1996.
After twenty-seven years, the film came as a big surprise for Slam Dunk fans. What’s more surprising is that Takehiko Inoue wrote and directed the film ___78___(he). The new movie is named The First Slam Dunk. It centers on Ryota Miyagi(宫城良田), one of the basketball ___79___(play)for team Shōhoku.
The film makes good use of 3D technology. Even the ball-in-the-air moments can be seen ___80___(clear). It makes you feel that you ___81___(watch)a real game up close. Don’t worry too much ___82___ you’re not a fan of basketball. The film provides enough information for newcomers. Anyone can be able to enjoy the film ___83___ much knowledge of the series, or even basketball itself.
Besides the story of high schoolers playing basketball, the friendship among Miyagi and his teammates catches more attention. The movie has the magic ___84___(make)you fall in love with these young basketball players realizing their dreams.
So, what are you waiting for Get to the nearest cinema right now. Get ready to enjoy ___85___(exciting)basketball game you’ve ever watched.
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(江苏省泰州市泰兴市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末)There are many important holidays in China. The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of them. It’s ___56___ important traditional festival in China. People always celebrate it
on the 15th day in the ___57___(eight)month of Chinese calendar. At that time, the moon is the fullest and ___58___(bright). The festival started in China about 3,000 years ago and ___59___(be)a popular tradition already. ___60___ nobody knows the reason for the beginning of the festival, there are some stories about it.
Story 1: Harvest
Chinese used the moon ___61___ a calendar for harvest. The full moon meant the end of the summer harvest. At that time farmers would get together and eat delicious moon cakes.
Story 2: War
During Yuan Dynasty, some bad men took over China and treated the Chinese badly. To fight against them, the Chinese planned ___62___(send)moon cakes to every person. They put paper messages into the center of the moon cakes. They named the time and places to beat the bad men.
Story 3: Moon lady
The story of the lady on the moon was described as a beautiful woman ___63___(name)Chang’e. She lived in the cold palace on the moon by ___64___(she). At the Mid-Autumn Festival, people can see her beauty ___65___(clear).
Today people often celebrate it with family and friends. People will have a family dinner and eat moon cakes.
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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)We all need a healthy environment, but we produce waste every day and it is ___61___(harm)to our environment. In fact, we can do something to help. Even the ___62___(simple)everyday activities can make a real ___63___(different)to the environment. Here are some ideas for you ___64___(live)a green life. Remember these three words: reduce, reuse and recycle.
Reduce means “use less”. Don’t waste things. This saves money and ___65___(reduce)pollution. Before we buy something new, think if it is really necessary. When we do buy things, please ___66___(choose)local products(产品)if possible, and try not to buy too many things from foreign ___67___(country).
Reuse means “use again”. When we buy things, make sure that they last a long time. We should take care of ___68___(they)so that they will last.
Recycle means “change things into something else”. Although it takes energy to change something into something else, it’s better than ___69___(throw)things away or burning them. Find out what can be recycled in your neighborhood and take part in recycling programs. We should also buy products ____70____(make)from recycled materials.
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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)Wang Wei, a man who took part in the seventh Wushan Fitness Championship in Hangzhou for the ___61___(one)time, touched many people with his fight against cancer which lasted for seven years.
Wang was diagnosed(诊断)with follicular lymphoma(滤泡性淋巴瘤)in 2014. He felt very low after ___62___(know)that. “It was like I was dreaming, because my body had always been in good condition and I didn’t smoke or drink,” Wang said. “It scared me and I hit the ___63___(low)point in my life.”
Through the comfort and support of his family and friends, Wang began to receive medical treatment in November 2014. At the same time, he continued fitness training. Wang said fitness training had been one of his ___64___(hobby)since middle school. Although he got the cancer, he wouldn’t give up ___65___(do)exercise.
Unluckily, a re-examination in 2018 found his cancer entered a terminal stage(晚期). “When I ___66___(learn)about it, I wasn’t as ___67___(worry)as the last time. I carried on with my hobby and went to the fitness centre to exercise regularly as usual.”
In April 2021, Wang ___68___(encourage)to join in the Wushan Fitness Championship. To show the best of his body shape on stage, Wang trained very hard, losing 15.6 kilograms of weight in 161 days. While he was preparing for it, he was also receiving cancer treatment, and had to ___69___(visit)the hospital every week.
When Wang ___70___(final)stood on the championship stage, he felt what he’d done was worth(值得)it. “I hope my experiences can encourage more cancer patients to look on the bright side of life,” he said.
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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)It’s always a happy moment to get some pocket money. But have you ever 47 (think)about how to spend your pocket money
48 (wise) Now let’s check out the following tips and learn to spend your money in a better way.
Make a list
We all have a lot of 49 (thing)that we want. But do you really need them that much That’s why it is suggested making a list before you spend money. Start with the thing you want 50 (much). You can also write down about how much it costs or how important it is in your life. By doing this, you will see 51 it is
necessary to buy it.
Help others
How about being more selfless and 52 (use)our pocket money to help others We all know that many
people in the world are in need of our help. So consider using your pocket money to do something useful and helpful, to feel how you can make a 53 (different)difference.
Save as much as you can
There is an old saying, “Money doesn’t grow 54 trees.” If you spend all your pocket money all at once, you’ll have no money until your next “pay day”. Get 55 piggy bank(存钱罐)or ask your parents to
start a savings account for you. Someday when you look back, you’ll get a strong sense of achievement by saving so much by 56 (you)! Just remember, every penny counts.
