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八年级（上）Units 7-8
Ⅰ. 单项填空 1. (2017苏州)Nora opened the box. To her surprise，________ it was a gold watch. A. outside B. inside C. beside D. behind
2. (2017河北)Eating dumplings at the Spring Festival is ________ in China. A. patient B. lucky
C. possible D. traditional
3. (2017莱芜)To our surprise, the computer ________ won the chess game against the human player.
A. certainly B. usually C. finally D. mostly
4. —I got a message saying my phone number won a prize worth $3，000. —Too good to be true. Don't ________ it. A. do B. let C. make D. believe
5. I'm sure you will enjoy yourself ________ your stay in China. The beautiful scenery and delicious food will bring you a sweet memory.
A. with B. during C. among D. except
6. In western countries, people usually have some ________ of bread and an egg for breakfast.
A. spoons B. pieces C. dishes D. bowls
7. —Jessica, please ________ a glass of tea for my friend. I'll be back after a while.
—No problem!
A. carry B. lend C. pour D. catch
8. —It's getting dark. Could you please ________ the light for me? —All right. Just a minute.
A. keep on B. turn on C. try on D. put on
9. In order to make the dish more delicious，Tom ________ some salt to it. A. threw B. took C. bought D. added
10. When James arrived at the railway station, he tried to ________a place to park his car.
A. look after B. look at C. look up D. look for
11. Most people are fond of eating ________ in summer. A. soup B. steak
C. watermelon D. chicken
12. To live a green life, we should try to save more energy and produce less________.
A. decision B. relation C. pollution D. suggestion
13. My friend ________ from his bike this morning and now he is in hospital. A. took down B. broke down C. fell down D. cut down
14. —Mr. Smith, do you think teenagers must be kept away from the Internet?
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—No. I ________ with that. The Internet can help learn more about the world. A. argue B. disagree C. discuss D. support
15. Just as the saying goes, “Nothing in the world is ________if you put your heart into it.”
A. impossible B. polite C. necessary D. important 16. The manager of the restaurant has trained the waitress to ________ correctly and in time at table.
A. control B. change C. serve D. offer Ⅱ. 完形填空
No one can imagine what will happen in the future. According to IBM, computer will see, taste, smell, feel and hear things better in the next few years.
Can you feel your clothes on your computer when shopping online? This could be possible in five years. But that's just one of the__1__ that computer can do. It can also do other things that you can't even __2__.
It is amazing. IBM says computers will soon be able to give us information about the sounds they __3__. For example, a new computer may tell the parents why their baby is crying. __4__ the baby's sound, you know whether your child is sick or just feels lonely. That kind of information will be __5__ to parents.
It has other functions. For example, computers will also help to __6__ your health in another way. If you blow on your computer, it will __7__ your breath. Then it can tell you __8__ you need to see a doctor. It can give you an alarm and say, “Hey, you may not feel sick yet, but you will soon do. You must go and see your doctor as soon as possible.” IBM scientists are also developing a computer that can give good __9__ on what you should eat. It will be able to help make better food. The food will taste delicious. It can also be the best for __10__ health.
Mark, a computer scientist at Georgetown University, says a future computer will make what now seems like science fiction a part of the daily life. All we can do is to wait patiently for that day.
1. A. things B. problems C. opinions D. ideas 2. A. work B. explain C. imagine D. express 3. A. tell B. hear C. see D. meet 4. A. About B. From C. With D. Around
5. A. careful B. friendly C. useful D. peaceful 6. A. know about B. talk about C. look about D. worry about 7. A. recognize B. prevent C. create D. bring 8. A. when B. whether C. though D. unless 9. A. plans B. advice C. trouble D. smile 10. A. my B. your C. his D. her Ⅲ. 阅读理解
A(2017大理模拟)
A new report shows what life might be like in 100 years from now. Experts on space and architecture(建筑), and city planners gave their ideas on life in 2117.
Twenty－five years ago, we could not imagine how greatly the Internet would
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change our lives. Now the Internet has revolutionized the way we communicate and learn. They said the changes in the next century would be even more unbelievable.
The way we live, work and play will be totally different from today. There will be many tall buildings, underwater cities, and holidays in space. People will work at home and have virtual(虚拟的) work meetings. People will have 3D printers to “print” everything they need at home, such as food, clothes and so on. There will also be less need for doctors. Our home health robot will tell us what the problem is and give us treatment. We will also go into space for holidays and get resources that we have used up on Earth. Researchers interviewed 2，000 adults about the predictions, and most of them thought they were most likely to happen!
1. Who gave their ideas on life in 2117? A. Experts and city planners. B. Teachers and workers.
C. Researchers and 2，000 adults. D. Officials and teachers.
2. According to the text, 25 years ago we could not imagine that ________. A. there would be more need for doctors B. we would make everything we need at home C. the Internet would change our lives greatly D. we would spend holidays in space
3. The underlined word “revolutionized” in the second paragraph means “________ ”.
A. 调整 B. 变革 C. 引领 D. 阻碍
4. Which of the following is TRUE about the changes in 2117? A. People will have to go to work from home as today.
B. People will need to go to the doctor as much as they do now. C. People will have to use the limited resources on Earth.
D. There will be many tall buildings, underwater cities and holidays in space. 5. What is the best title for the text? A. Why will changes happen in 2117? B. What might life be like in 2117?
C. How will we go into space for holidays? D. How does the Internet change our life?
B(2017上海改编)
Tony is Chinese American. His family members gather together and serve a traditional Chinese meal once a week. Last week Tony invited his friend Amy for it.
__1__ The father was cooking vegetables with hot oil. The kitchen was filled with many good smells. They gave each person a pair of chopsticks, a soup bowl, a soup spoon, and a rice bowl on a plate.
“Where are the forks and knives？” Amy asked. “Oh, you won't need the forks and knives，” Tony explained. “I'll show you how to use chopsticks. Don't worry.”
Tony's mother put different foods which were unfamiliar to Amy onto big plates.
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__2__ Amy carried roast duck. It was one of the few dishes she recognized. Amy was a little nervous about eating with chopsticks. Tony gave her instructions on how to do it. __3__ Just when she picked up a piece of chicken in her chopsticks, her fingers suddenly lost control of them, and the chicken flew across the table. It landed in Tony's soup with a splash(飞溅). Everyone at the table smiled. Tony's father kindly brought out a fork and knife. He handed them to Amy.
__4__ She ate the rest of her dinner easily. It was delicious! At the end of the meal, Amy was given a fortune cookie(签语饼干). __5__ “If you practice hard, you will learn many things.” Amy laughed and said, “If you let me take home a pair of chopsticks, my fortune may come true！”
A. Amy finally managed to hold the chopsticks.
B. She asked the kids to carry the food－filled plates out to the table. C. Amy felt more comfortable.
D. She broke it open and read the small note inside. E. Tony's family was preparing dinner when Amy arrived. F. They had a good meal and really enjoyed them－selves. G. Amy is nervous when she went there. Ⅳ. 书面表达(2017盐城改编)
My Life in 20 Years
提示：你是否畅想过20年后的生活会是什么样子，生活、工作、交通、通讯等方面会有什么变化，学校将举办英语写作比赛，请以“My Life in 20 Years”为题写一篇英语短文，分享你对未来的憧憬。
要求：1. 语言流畅、书写规范、卷面整洁，词数不少于60个； 2. 文中不得使用真实姓名、校名，否则以零分计。
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答案
Ⅰ.1. B 【解析】考查介词词义辨析。句意为：诺拉打开了盒子。令她惊讶的是，________是一块金表。outside在……外面；inside在……里面；beside在……旁边；behind在……后面。根据“Nora opened the box.”可知金表肯定是在盒子里面的。故选B。
2. D 【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意为：春节吃饺子在中国是________。patient有耐心的；lucky幸运的；possible可能的；traditional传统的。根据常识可知吃饺子是中国传统。故选D。
3. C 【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意为：令我们吃惊的是，与人类运动员对抗时，电脑________赢得了象棋比赛。certainly当然；usually通常；finally最终；mostly大部分。根据句意可知电脑最终赢得了比赛。故选C。
4. D 【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意“我收到一个信息，说我的电话号码获得了3000美元的大奖”。“好得令人难以置信。不要________它。”do做；let让；make制造；believe相信。分析语境，后句应选择believe表示“不要相信它”。故选D。
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5. B 【解析】考查介词的用法。句意：我确定在你待在中国________你将玩得开心。美景和可口的食物将带给你一个美好的记忆。with和……一起；during在……期间；among在……中；except除了……以外。此处表示一段时间，因此用during，故选B。
6. B 【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意为：在西方国家，人们通常早餐吃几________面包和一个鸡蛋。spoons勺；pieces片；dishes盘子；bowls碗。可以和面包搭配的量词只有“pieces片”合适。故选B。
7. C 【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意为“杰斯卡，请先给我的朋友________一杯茶，我一会儿就回来了。”“没问题。”carry搬运；lend倒；pour倒；catch抓住。根据句意可知是倒茶，故选C。
8. B 【解析】考查动词短语辨析。句意“天快黑了。能否请你为我________灯？”“好的。请稍等。”keep on继续；turn on打开；try on试穿；put on穿上。结合句意可知天黑了要打开灯，故选B。
9. D 【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：为了让菜更可口，汤姆向里面________了一些盐。threw 扔；took 带走；bought 买；added 添加。由语境可知，汤姆向里面加了一些盐。故选D。
10. D 【解析】考查动词短语辨析。句意：当詹姆斯到达火车站时，他努力________一个地方停他的车。look after照顾；look at看；look up查阅；look for寻找。结合句意可知詹姆斯努力寻找停车的地方，故选D。
11. C 【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：大多数人夏天喜欢吃________。soup汤；steak牛排；watermelon西瓜；chicken鸡肉。结合生活常识可知夏天人们一般是吃西瓜。故选C。
12. C 【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意为：为了过上绿色的生活，我们应该尽力节约更多的能源，制造更少的________。decision 决定；relation 关系；pollution 污染；suggestion建议。根据常识可知为了过上绿色生活，应该减少污染。故选C。
13. C 【解析】考查动词短语辨析。句意为：我的朋友今天早上从自行车上________了，现在他住院了。took down拆除，往下拽；broke down发生故障；fell down跌倒；cut down削减，砍倒。根据语境可知选C。
14. B 【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意“史密斯先生，你认为青少年必须远离网络吗？”“不，我________这个。网络可以帮助学到更多关于世界的东西。”argue争论；disagree不同意；discuss讨论；support支持。根据下一句句意可知史密斯先生不同意该看法，故选B。
15. A 【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：正如谚语所说，“只要用心去做，这个世界上没有什么是________。”impossible不可能的；polite礼貌的；necessary必要的；important重要的。根据句意可知，应该是没有什么是不可能的。故选A。
16. C 【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：餐馆的经理已经训练女服务员在餐桌上正确及时地________。control控制；change改变；serve服务；offer提供。结合句意可知经理训练女服务员正确及时地服务。故选C。
Ⅱ.【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。介绍了未来电脑的功能。文中提到了未来电脑可以辨别声音、了解人们的健康状况及给人们一些建议等等。
1. A 【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：但是这仅仅是电脑可以做的________之一。things事情；problems问题；opinions观点；ideas想法。此处表达这只是电脑所能做的事情之一。故选A。
2. C 【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：它甚至还可以做其他一些超乎你________的事情。work运作；explain解释；imagine想象；express表达。根据句意可知电脑能做
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云南省2018年中考英语总复习第一部分夯实基础过教材八上Units7_8习题人教新目标版20180408193
