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Unit 9 Can you come to my party 阅读理解和综合填空 专题练
2024-2025学年上学期初中英语人教版八年级上册
一、阅读理解
Dear Jane, I am having a dinner party at Garden Restaurant on December 3rd, 2015(Thursday) to celebrate my mother's 60th birthday. You are a good friend of my family, so my parents and I hope you can come.
The party starts at half past six in the evening. There is going to be a small concert. A band is performing some popular and classical (古典的)songs at first. Then two 11-year-old boys are having a talent show. They're showing a special kind of dance .At around eight o'clock, we are starting our dinner. We can talk and laugh during the dinner. And then we are taking some photos together(一起).Every friend can get a red hat before leaving. Yours Dave.
根据短文内容选择最佳答案。
1.The underlined words “band “means________.
A.something like sand
B.a group of people playing music together
C.a kind of table used for having dinners
2.Dave’s mother is ________ years old.
A.60 B.201 C.67
3.Two 11-year-old boys are having ________.
A.a birthday song B.a talent show C.games
4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A.The party starts at half past six in the evening.
B.We are starting our dinner at around seven o'clock.
C.Every friend can get a red clothes before leaving.
5._______ can be the missing sentence in the passage
A.Why not hang out with me
B.Everyone will sing the birthday song.
C.It is a great thing for our family.
Last Saturday was Children's Day. I went to the nature zoo with my mother. The weather was fine. There were many people there and everyone was happy.
I saw many animals in the zoo, like elephants, tigers, lions, giraffes, monkeys and some other animals. My mother and I liked the elephants very much,because they were very friendly. We gave them some bananas to eat and they liked them very much. The giraffes were very tall, and they were a little quiet. The lions and the tigers were kind of scary, but they wore beautiful. I think the monkeys were cute and clever. People always gave them some fruit to eat. They were very happy. I liked them best.
In fact, all the animals are our friends. We must love and help them.
6.How did the writer spend (度过)Children’s Day
A.He went to the mountains. B.He visited the museum.
C.He went to the zoo. D.He went to the movies.
7.How was the weather last Saturday
A.It was fine. B.It was cloudy. C.It was windy. D.It was rainy.
8.The writer gave some to the elephants.
A.grass B.water C.cakes D.bananas
9.How did the writer like the giraffes
A.They were clever. B.They were quiet.
C.They were beautiful. D.They were scary.
10.What kind of animals did the writer like best
A.The elephants. B.The tigers. C.The giraffes. D.The monkeys.
Dear Jenny, Thanks for remembering my big day. I almost forgot it, but when your gift arrived, I was really happy. I love the cookbook. It seems very interesting. I am going to learn to cook today’s dinner from it. Thanks again. Lisa
Dear Cindy, The trousers you gave me are great! I can’t believe you made them by yourself. They look like something from a gift shop. If you have free time, please show me how to make them. Julia
Dear friends, Thank you for turning my birthday party into a concert. I always like listening to music. And this time when you shared the beautiful music with me, I felt so happy! I’ll never forget this special day. I’m very lucky to have you as my friends. Peter
11.The three letters are all ________.
A.invitations B.birthday cards C.thank-you notes D.reports
12.Lisa got ________ on her big day.
A.trousers B.a cookbook C.a concert ticket D.some food
13.If Cindy is free, Julia wants to learn how to ________ from her.
A.make trousers B.cook C.sing songs D.write letters
14.Peter’s friends ________ with him on his birthday party.
A.cooked together B.played music
C.went to a concert D.shared music
15.Which of the following is TRUE
①Lisa might learn a lot from the cookbook. ②Cindy bought the trousers from a shop.
③Jenny gave Lisa a gift on Lisa’s big day. ④Peter always likes listening to music.
A.①②③ B.①③④ C.②③④ D.①②④
二、任务型阅读
Friendship (友谊) Day started in the United States in 1935. Now people all over the world celebrate it on the first Sunday of August every year and it’s the best time to say thank you to your friends. Here are some activities on Friendship Day.
Playing outdoors
Go camping with your friends and do some outdoor activities, such as swimming and climbing.
Organizing (组织) a Friendship Day party
It is the time to celebrate and show everyone how special your friends are. It’s also a good time to say thanks to your friends. Organize a party to celebrate your friendship. Sing and dance together with your friends and have a good time.
Watching a film
To watch a good film with your friends is great. You can also get some DVDs about friendship and watch them with friends at home.
Talking about old memories (回忆)
Friendship Day is the best time to celebrate your friendship together. Call your friends and go through your albums (相册). It will make you and your friends think of the funny things you did together when you were young.
根据短文内容完成下面的表格,每空词数不限。
Some 16 on Friendship Day
Playing outdoors You can 17 with your friends and do some outdoor activities.
Organizing a Friendship Day party It is the time to celebrate and show everyone how 18 your friends are.
Watching a film It’s 19 to watch a good film with your friends.
Talking about old memories ★You’d better celebrate the special day with your friends. ★You can call your 20 and go through your albums.
三、完形填空
请通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并将字母编号填写在前面的括号内。
In foreign countries, some people do not like the number 13. They don’t think 13 is a 21 number. For 22 , they don’t like to live on the thirteenth floor.
My friend Jack has got the same 23 . He doesn’t like the number 13, either.
One day he 24 some friends to dinner. When 25 of his friends arrived, he asked them to sit around the table. He began to count the people in his mind when they were 26 the delicious food. Suddenly (突然) he cried out, “Oh, there are thirteen people here!” Everybody’s face turned 27 except Mr. Brown. He said 28 with a smile on his face, “Don’t worry, my dear friends! We have 29 people here. My wife, Mrs. Brown, will have a 30 in a few weeks. She is in the family way now.”
All of them became happy again.
“Congratulations!” they said to Mr. and Mrs. Brown. They enjoyed the nice food and had a good time that evening.
21.A.big B.happy C.lucky D.special
22.A.care B.example C.long D.sure
23.A.idea B.way C.situation D.problem
24.A.helped B.invited C.needed D.found
25.A.few B.some C.several D.all
26.A.cooking B.buying C.sending D.having
27.A.red B.black C.white D.green
28.A.slowly B.strangely C.angrily D.unluckily
29.A.twelve B.thirteen C.fourteen D.fifteen
30.A.friend B.guest C.baby D.mother
四、短文填空
请用适当的词完成下面的短文。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。
Henry is a middle school student. The end of this month is his birthday. He wants to 31 a birthday party. Then he gives his friends Mike and Betty 32 invitation. They are glad to join it. Now Mike and Betty are talking about what to buy on the way home from school.
“Henry’s birthday is coming. What shall we buy 33 him ” Mike asks Betty. “What about a pair of sports shoes ” Betty says. “No, he bought a pair last month,” says Mike.
“How about a big box of chocolate ” Betty goes on. “Maybe he will turn it down 34 he doesn’t like chocolate.” Mike replies. “Well, what about a book about photograph(摄影) ” asks Betty. “Oh, I agree with you. I know he loves taking 35 .” Mike says happily.
Ten minutes 36 , they see Henry’s sister, Lily. They decide to 37 her for help.
Lily says that Henry is worried these days because he isn’t 38 at learning English. He got a poor grade in his English exam.
Then Mike and Betty have a great 39 about how to do that. They go into a shop and ask the shopkeeper if there is a game of learning English. The shopkeeper shows 40 a software called Fun Teacher and says it is the best English learning game this year. Then they buy it. They think Henry will be happy to receive their gift.
参考答案:
1.B 2.A 3.B 4.A 5.C
1.词句猜测。根据下文performing some popular and classical (古典的)songs at first.可知,band的意思是“一群人一起演奏音乐”。故选B。
2.细节理解。根据文中Dear Jane, I am having a dinner party at Garden Restaurant on December 3rd, 2015(Thursday) to celebrate my mother's 60th birthday可知,Dave的母亲60岁了。故选A。
3.细节理解。根据文中Then two 11-year-old boys are having a talent show.可知,有一个才艺展出。故选B。
4.推理判断。根据文中The party starts at half past six in the evening.可知,聚会在晚上6点半开始。选项A是正确的。故选A。
5.根据下文You are a good friend of my family, so my parents and I hope you can come. 你是我家人的好朋友,所以我和父母希望你能来。可知上文是It is a great thing for our family. 这对我们家来说是件好事。故选C。
6.C 7.A 8.D 9.B 10.D
6.细节理解题。根据Last Saturday was Children's Day. I went to the nature zoo with my mother可知,作者去了动物园。故选C。
7.细节理解题。根据The weather was fine可知,天气很好。故选A。
8.细节理解题。根据We gave them some bananas to eat and they liked them very much可知,作者给了大象一些香蕉。故选D。
9.根据The giraffes were very tall, and they were a little quiet可知,长颈鹿又高又安静。故选B。
10.细节理解题。根据I think the monkeys were cute and clever. People always gave them some fruit to eat. They were very happy. I liked them best可知,作者最喜欢猴子。故选D。
11.C 12.B 13.A 14.D 15.B
11.推理判断题。根据“Thanks for remembering my big day”、“The trousers you gave me are great!”及“Thank you for turning my birthday party into a concert”可知,这三份封信都是感谢信,故选C。
12.细节理解题。根据“I love the cookbook.”可知,Lisa收到了一本食谱。故选B。
13.细节理解题。根据“The trousers you gave me are great!...If you have free time, please show me how to make them.”可知,Julia想跟Cindy学做裤子。故选A。
14.细节理解题。根据“And this time when you shared the beautiful music with me”可知,在生日派对上分享了音乐。故选D。
15.推理判断题。根据“I am going to learn to cook today’s dinner from it.”、“Thanks for remembering my big day. I almost forgot it, but when your gift arrived, I was really happy.”以及“I always like listening to music.”可知,①③④的表述正确。故选B。
16.activities 17.go camping 18.special 19.great 20.friends
16.根据“Here are some activities on Friendship Day.”可知,文章介绍友谊节可以进行的活动。故填activities。
17.根据“Go camping with your friends and do some outdoor activities”可知,可以和朋友去露营或做一些户外活动。故填go camping。
18.根据“It is the time to celebrate and show everyone how special your friends are”可知,这是一个庆祝的时刻,告诉大家你的朋友有多特别。故填special。
19.根据“To watch a good film with your friends is great.”可知,和朋友一起看电影是很不错的。故填great。
20.根据“Call your friends and go through your albums”可知,可以打电话给你的朋友,浏览你的相册。故填friends。
21.C 22.B 23.A 24.B 25.D 26.D 27.C 28.A 29.C 30.C
21.句意:他们不认为13是一个幸运数字。
big大的;happy开心的;lucky幸运的;special特别的。根据“some people do not like the number 13”可知不喜欢数字13,认为它是不幸的数字。故选C。
22.句意:例如,他们不喜欢住在十三楼。
care关心;example例子;long长;sure确定。for example“比如”,其后举了一个人们不喜欢数字13的例子。故选B。
23.句意:我的朋友杰克也有同样的想法。
idea想法;way方法;situation情况;problem问题。根据“He doesn’t like the number 13, either.”可知他也有同样的想法,也不喜欢数字13。故选A。
24.句意:有一天,他邀请朋友共进晚餐。
helped帮助;invited邀请;needed需要;found发现。根据“some friends to dinner”可知是邀请朋友来吃晚餐。故选B。
25.句意:当他的所有朋友都到了,他请他们围坐在桌子旁。
few很少;some一些;several几个;all全都。根据“of his friends arrived, he asked them to sit around the table.”可知是所有的朋友都到了。故选D。
26.句意:当人们吃着美味的食物时,他开始在脑海中数着他们。
cooking做饭;buying买;sending发送;having有。根据“the delicious food”可知是吃美味的食物,用动词have。故选D。
27.句意:除了布朗先生,每个人的脸都变白了。
red红色;black黑色;white白色;green绿色。根据“Everybody’s face turned”可知他们听到有13个人,他们认为13是不幸的数字,所以是脸变白了。故选C。
28.句意:他慢慢地笑着说。
slowly慢地;strangely奇怪地;angrily生气地;unluckily不幸地。根据“with a smile on his face”可知是慢慢地笑着说。故选A。
29.句意:我们这里有十四个人。
twelve十二;thirteen十三;fourteen十四;fifteen十五。根据“My wife, Mrs. Brown, will have a...in a few weeks. She is in the family way”可知他们要有一个宝宝了,所以一共有14个人。故选C。
30.句意:我的妻子布朗太太几周后就要生孩子了。
friend朋友;guest客人;baby婴儿;mother妈妈。根据“My wife, Mrs. Brown, will have a...in a few weeks. She is in the family way”可知他们要有一个宝宝了。故选C。
31.hold/have/give 32.an 33.for 34.because 35.photos/pictures 36.later 37.ask 38.good 39.idea 40.them
31.句意:他想要举办一个生日聚会。根据“a birthday party”可知,是“举办生日聚会”,hold/have/give“举办”,to后跟动词原形。故填hold/have/give。
32.句意:然后他向他的朋友迈克和贝蒂发出邀请。give sb an invitation表示“向某人发出邀请”,固定短语。故填an。
33.句意:我们应该买什么给他?buy sth for sb表示“为某人买某物”,固定搭配。故填for。
34.句意:也许他会拒绝因为他不喜欢巧克力。根据“he will turn it down”和“he doesn’t like chocolate”可知,前后两者是因果关系,前面是果,后面是因,用because连接,引导原因状语从句。故填because。
35.句意:我知道他爱好拍照。根据“what about a book about photograph”可知,此处是指“拍照”,take photos/pictures“拍照”,动词短语。故填photos/pictures。
36.句意:十分钟后,他们看见了亨利的姐姐,lily。根据语境可知,此处是在他们讨论买礼物十分钟后,看见了亨利的姐姐,因此用副词later表示“之后”。故填later。
37.句意:他们决定向她寻求帮助。根据“... her for help.”可知,是向她寻求帮助,ask sb for help“向某人寻求帮助”,固定搭配,to后跟动词原形。故填ask。
38.句意:李莉说亨利这些天很担心,因为他不擅长学习英语。根据“Henry is worried these days”及“He got a poor grade in his English exam.”可知,他是不擅长于学习英语,be good at“擅长于”。故填good。
39.句意:然后迈克和贝蒂如何做到这一点有了一个好的主意。根据“have a great ... about how to do that.”可知,对于亨利英语不好,他们想到了一个主意,此处填写名词,idea“主意,办法”,名词,由“a”可知用单数。故填idea。
40.句意:店主向他们展示了一款名为Fun Teacher的软件,并说这是今年最好的英语学习游戏。根据“They go into a shop”可知,店主是向他们展示一款软件,they表示“他们”,shows后应跟宾格作宾语,they的宾格为them。故填them。
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