有一种会长红浆果的泻根植物,能感觉到一根重量不到百万分之一克重的线,而世界上没有一个人、一头动物能感觉到这么细微的线。第15课时 八年级下册Modules 3—4
Ⅰ.完形填空
That was__1__special day for Jack.It was 12 o'clock at night.He __2__finished his work.He walked __3__ back home in the street.The street was quiet.He looked east.About halfway(在半途)up the sky he __4__ the planet Mars.It looked like a red star.It had the brightest __5__ in the sky.
Have you ever seen Mars? Have you __6__ it? Do you know __7__ there is life on Mars? Now let me tell you something about Mars.I am sure you will be __8__ in it.
Mars is the fourth from the sun and the seventh __9__ in the solar system.The __10__ gets the name probably(大概) because it has the red colour.Of all the planets in the solar system,Mars is the most __11__ the Earth,and the easiest one to travel to.
On April 7,2001,America sent Mars Odyssey __12__ Mars.The journey took Mars Odyssey __13__months.On October 24,2001,it landed on Mars.Recently scientists have __14__ there maybe liquid(液体的) water on Mars.Water is very important because where there is water on Earth,there is life.Look forward __15__ life on Mars some day!
( A )1.A.a B.an C.the D./
( A )2.A.just B.yet C.even D.never ( B )3.A.lonely B.alone C.quick D.along ( B )4.A.see B.saw C.will see D.seeing ( C )5.A.star B.air C.light D.sun ( C )6.A.hear about B.hear from C.heard about D.heard from ( A )7.A.if B.when C.where D.why
( B )8.A.interest B.interested C.interesting D.interests ( D )9.A.large B.larger C.bigger D.largest ( A )10.A.planet B.plant C.star D.satellite ( C )11.A.look B.with C.like D.looks like
(A )12.A.to B.at C.for D.on ( C )13.A.much B.few C.several D.a lot
( A )14.A.discovered B.find C.worked D.find out
( C )15.A.to discover B.finds C.to discovering D.to find Ⅱ.阅读理解
What should we do if one of our classmates suddenly falls ill or gets hurt? Here are some steps you should follow.But always remember to look for medical care after first aid(急救) if the wound
有一种会长红浆果的泻根植物,能感觉到一根重量不到百万分之一克重的线,而世界上没有一个人、一头动物能感觉到这么细微的线。is serious.
Broken bones(骨头):Take away clothing from the wound.Use an ice pack.Don't move the hurt body part while waiting for the doctor to arrive.
Animal bites(咬伤):Wash the bite area with soap and water.Pack the wound with a clean cloth if it is bleeding.If the bleeding has stopped,cover the area with a bandage and take the person to the hospital.Make sure you remember what kind of animal it is,so the doctor can find the right way to treat him or her at once.
Fainting(昏厥):Have him or her lie with feet lifted a little.Don't move the body if you think there might be wounds from the fall.Make sure he or she can breathe and let in fresh air.Clean the person's face with a cool cloth.
Nosebleeds:Have the person sit up with his or her head tilted(倾斜) forward a little.Do not have the person tilt his or her head back because this may cause heavy breathing or coughing.Pinch(捏) the lower part of the nose for at least 10 minutes.
( B )16.What should we do first when an animal bite happens? A.Put an ice pack on the wound.
B.Wash the bite area with soap and water. C.Try to stop the bleeding with a clean cloth. D.Take the hurt person to the hospital.
( C )17.When dealing with the problems of ________,we shouldn't move the hurt. A.broken bones and animal bites B.animal bites and nosebleeds C.broken bones and fainting D.fainting and nosebleeds
( D )18.Which of the following is not right when a boy's nose bleeds? A.Let his head not tilt back. B.Let his head tilt forward a little. C.Let him sit up.
D.Pinch his nose for less than 10 minutes.
( B )19.Which part of a magazine may the passage come from? A.Lifestyle. B.Health. C.Sports. D.Education. Ⅲ.词汇运用
A)用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。
heart,study,hundred,eat,plant
20.I have__studied__ English since I was eight. 21.The doctor is checking the girl's __heart__.
22.Many people take part in__planting__ trees on Tree-planting Day. 23.If you want to keep fit,you should stop__eating__ too much food. 24.There are two__hundred__ people in the zoo on Children's Day. B)根据短文内容和所给中文提示,在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
When Karen found out that another baby was on the way,she helped her son Michael 25.__prepare__(准备)for a new baby.She found out that it was going to be a girl,and Michael sang
有一种会长红浆果的泻根植物,能感觉到一根重量不到百万分之一克重的线,而世界上没有一个人、一头动物能感觉到这么细微的线。to his sister in Mummy's tummy(肚子) day by day.
Finally,Michael's little sister was born.But she was in a serious 26.__condition__(状况).The doctors told the parents there was very little 27.__hope__(希望).They kept the baby girl in the ICU(重症室).However,Michael kept 28.__asking__(要求)his parents to let him see his sister.“I want to sing to her,” he said.But the head nurse thought children weren't 29.__allowed__(允许).In the end,Karen agreed because this might be the last time he saw her 30.__alive__(活着的).When Karen led Michael to his sister's bed,he began to sing.In the lovely 31.__voice__(嗓音)of a 3-year-old boy,Michael sang,“You are my sunshine,my only sunshine,you make me happy when skies are grey.”The baby girl 32.__seemed__(似乎;好像) to be better suddenly.
“Keep on singing,Michael,”said Karen with tears in her eyes.Little by little,as Michael sang to his sister,the baby's breath became 33.__smooth__(顺畅的).
After a few days,the little girl was well 34.__enough__(足够地) to go home!Woman's Day magazine called it “the miracle of a brother's song”.
Ⅳ.语法填空
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Plenty of people dream of going to Mars(火星).35.__But__ different from those people, 13-year-old Alyssa Carson has been working 36.__happily__(happy) for that dream since the age of 4, according to a new report which 37.__was__made__(make) by the BBC not long ago.
Alyssa tells the BBC, “I hope 38.__to__go__(go) to Mars because it is a place that no one has been to before. I want to take that first step.” According to the BBC, she 39.__has__attended__(attend) USA's three world space camps so far.
Her father, Bert Carson, tells the BBC that Alyssa plans to be on the first long journey to Mars, which is expected to take place in 40.__the__ year of 2033. “We take great pride 41.__in__ her,” he says. “We have the next eighteen 42.__years__(year) planned out.” One of those plans is Alyssa attending the International Space University.
Of course, Alyssa's dream could come with 43.__bigger__(big) sacrifices(牺牲) than others. If Alyssa goes to Mars,44.__it__ may be very difficult for her to return to Earth. Still, her father says, “If that's the only choice she has, she still wants to go.” Alyssa agrees.
Ⅴ.书面表达
随着阳光体育运动在全国的开展,“每天锻炼一小时,健康工作50年,幸福生活一辈子”的理念深入人心,校园里出现了可喜的变化:运动时间延长了,运动项目增加了,学生体质增强了,校园生活丰富了。请以“Sports in Our School”为题给校刊写一篇报道。
提示:
1.time for sports; 2.kinds of sports;
3.change of students' health and study; 4.change of school life. 要求:
1.80词左右,可适当发挥;
2.文中不能出现自己的姓名和所在学校的名称等相关信息。
Sports in Our School
Sports__in__our__school__have__changed__a__lot.Now__we__have__more__than__three__PE__classes__