第12课时 八年级上册Modules 9—10
Ⅰ.完形填空
This story is about Mrs Jones,__1__ 82-year-old lady.__2__ her life was hard,she was always nicely dressed every day.
This morning Mrs Jones was moving to the nursing home(养老院).The nursing home was very __3__.After hours of waiting,Mrs Jones still smiled sweetly __4__ she was told that her room was ready.__5__ the way to her room.I told her what the room was like.
Suddenly she said,“I love __6__!”
“__7__Mrs Jones,you haven't seen the room yet!” I was surprised __8__ her reply.
She stopped and said,“Whether I like my room or not doesn't depend on how the furniture is__9__.It depends on how I decide to __10__ the room.I have already decided to love the room before I __11__see it.”
Then she continued,“I have a __12__.I can spend the day in bed and consider how tiny my room is.Or I can just get out of bed and be thankful that I can __13__ enjoy a new day.Each day is a__14__.I'll enjoy my life and all the happy memories that I have stored in my bank account(账户) before.”
Life is like a bank account.You can take out what you've put in.If you have put a lot of __15__ in your bank account,you can take out some of it when you feel sad.
Attitude(态度) is everything. ( B )1.
A.a B.an C.the D./ ( C )2.A.When B.Since C.Although D.If
( A )3.A.busy B.beautiful C.old D.small ( A )4.A.when B.how C.before D.since ( A )5.A. On B.In C.By D.Through
( D )6.A.them B.her C.you D.it ( B )7.A. So B.But C.And D.Or ( A )8.A.at B.to C.with D.in ( D )9.A.repaired B.made C.bought D.placed
( B )10.A.take up B.think about C.tidy up D.ask for
( C )11.A.clearly B.carefully C.actually D.nearly ( B )12.A.habit B.dream C.choice D.suggestion
( B )13.A.also B.still C.ever D.only ( A )14.A.gift B.mess C.lesson D.journey ( D )15.A.love B.courage C.kindness D.happiness Ⅱ.阅读理解
Many hundreds of years ago,the moon was a mystery to people on the earth.What was that glowing ball came out at night? Why did it keep getting smaller,then larger? Why didn't it fall from the sky? Through the ages,people have tried to come up with answers.
To the native people of Bolivia,in South America,the moon was a great chief who once lived on the earth.The Abaluyia people of Kenya,in Africa,believed the moon and the sun were brothers who fought in the sky.In other parts of the world,people believed they saw different pictures in the moon.The Haida Indians of Canada saw a woman carrying a bucket.The Chinese saw a toad.
People in the past also used the moon to mark time as a kind of calendar.In fact,in some languages,the word for moon meant “month”.A Native American nation called the Sioux made a calendar of 13 moons,or months.Each moon had a name,such as Moon of Black Cherries,Moon of Green Corn,and Moon of Severe Cold.
Though people of the past found the moon was helpful,mysterious and interesting,they didn't know much about it.They only knew what they could see with their own eyes.
( B )16.Which name of the moon is NOT mentioned in the passage? A.Moon of Severe Cold. B.Moon of Red Trees. C.Moon of Black Cherries. D.Moon of Green Corn.
( C )17.The underlined word “implement” probably means “ ________”. A.idea B.way C.tool D.habit
( B )18.From this passage,we can know that ______.
A.thousands of years ago,Galileo used his implement to look at the moon B.people in the past also used the moon to mark time as a kind of calendar C.people discovered that the darker areas in moon were hills and mountains D.the native people of Bolivia thought that the moon and the sun were sisters 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。
five,mile,solve,noise,blow
19.There is too much __noise__ in the factory. 20.Thursday is the__fifth__ day of a week.
21.Some trees were__blown__ down by the strong wind.
22.It's three thousand __miles__ away from New England to California. 23.We had better__solve__ the problem at once.
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。
After two weeks of 24.__meetings__(会议)in Paris,195 countries reached an agreement on December 12 to do with climate change.It's the first time in history that most of the world's countries,rich or poor,25.__agreed__(同意) to take action.The agreement sets the long-time goal of making sure the world temperature does not get 2 ℃ 26.__higher__(高)than the levels in the 1800s.Otherwise there will be 27.__serious__(严重的) problems on Earth like natural disasters.
The agreement also asks countries to 28.__volunteer__(自愿)to make promises based on each country's economy,politics and 29.__technology__(科技).For developed countries,they will do even more.They have a plan to 30.__offer__(提供) over $100 billion(about 647 billion yuan)to help poorer countries develop clean energy like water and wind power.
Besides,there are some legally binding(法律约束的) rules.Those countries need to set national goals for 31.__cutting__(减少) greenhouse gas emissions(排放) every five years.And they will publicly report their progress every five years starting in 2024.
32.__However__(然而),the Paris Agreement alone won't solve the climate change problem.The future 33.__depends__(取决于)on how well each country will carry out their promises.
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。
Jo is fifteen and 34.__lives__(live) in Parkville.When Jo's grandparents first 35.__came__(come)to Parkville,it was a quiet village 36.__with__ 200,000 people.With more and more people from Parkville moved to Arnwick to 37.__find__ jobs and they needed more places to live,the government decided 38.__to__build__(build) flats outside the centre.Soon,Parkville became part of Arnwick,and Arnwick became a city with over a million people.Jo's family lives in one of those flats.It is very 39.__crowded__(crowd),and rubbish is also a problem.Even 40.__worse__,the small local school in Parkville closed down five years ago,so Jo has to go to a school in Arnwick with 2,000 pupils.It takes an hour 41.__to__get__(get)there by bus.It is clear 42.__that__ Arnwick needs more schools,buses and hospitals.It needs fresh air,clean water and better public services.It also needs more police to protect 43.__its__(it)people.But to do all these things,it needs more money.
Ⅴ.书面表达
无论我们身在何处,家乡永远是我们每个人心中最温暖的港湾。你的家乡在哪里?那里的天气如何?人们相处的怎样?请写一篇70词左右的短文介绍一下你家乡的情况,并欢迎大家来做客。
Wherever__we__are__my__home__town—Weifang.
Weifang__is__in__the__centre__of__Shandong.It's__warm__in__spring__and__cool__in__fall.It's__very__hot__in__summer__and__cold__in__winter.In__winteriends.
Weifang__is__famous__for__kites.Every__year
__comers__from__other__places.The__food__is__delicious__too.
Welcome__to__my__home__town!Welcome__to__Weifang!
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we__often__hold__some__kite__festivals.People__here__are__very__nice__and__they__are__friendly__to
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I__can__make__a__snowman.But__I__like__summer__best.Because__I__can__swim__and__fish__with__my__fr
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home__town__is__the__warmest__place__in__our__heart.Now__I'll__make__a__brief__introduction__about
2024届中考英语总复习第1部分教材知识梳理篇第12课时八上Modules9_10精练试题外研版



