1、八年级下学期英语阅读打卡八年级下学期英语阅读打卡 Week7Week7 一. .完形填空 阅读下面短文,从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 Monty was the son of a horse trainer. When he was in his ninth grade, he was asked to write a _1_ about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up. That night he wrote a seven- page paper saying that someday hed _2_
2、a horse ranch(牧场). He wrote about his dream in great detail and he _3_ drew a picture of a 200- acre ranch with all the buildings. He put a great deal of his _4_ into the project and the next day he handed it in _5_ his teacher. Two days later he received his paper back. On the front page was a larg
3、e red F with a _6_ that read, “See me after class.” The boy with the dream went to see the teacher after class and asked, “ _7_ did I receive an F？” The teacher said, “This is an _8_ dream for a young boy like you. You come from a poor family. Owning a horse ranch requires a lot of _9_. You have to
4、buy the land. You have to pay for other things. There is no _10_ you could ever do it.” Then the teacher added, “ _11_ you rewrite this paper with a more realistic goal, I will reconsider your grade.” The boy went home and thought about _12_ long and hard. He asked his father what he should do. His
5、father said, “Look, son, you have to make up your own mind on this. However, I think it is a very important _13_ for you.” Finally, after sitting with it for a week, the boy turned in the _14_ paper, making no changes at all. He said to the teacher, “You can keep the F and Ill keep my _15_.” ( )1. A
6、. speech B. paper C. notice D. diary ( )2. A. paint B. win C. own D. sell ( )3. A. just B. almost C. ever D. even ( )4. A. heart B. life C. advice D. trust ( )5. A. to B. with C. from D. for ( )6. A. word B. letter C. note D. post ( )7. A. How B. Why C. When D. Where ( )8. A. unusual B. unforgettabl
7、e C. unimportant D. unrealistic ( )9. A. money B. time C. space D. effort ( )10. A. wonder B. way C. problem D. matter ( )11. A. Though B. since C. Until D. If ( )12. A. himself B. him C. it D. itself ( )13. A. change B. gift C. message D. decision ( )14. A. long B. thick C. same D. correct ( )15. A
8、. grade B. dream C. duty D. secret 二二.阅读理解 阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 A Christmas Eve means a warm get- together with friends, a candlelight dinner, or perhaps a celebration at a pub(酒馆) for students. But, for Cai Yingjie, the night has a different meaning: helping beggars(乞丐) and the hom
9、eless(people without homes). Cai, who is a student in journalism at Tsinghua, could be found at Beijings Wudaokou Light Railway Station that special evening. When she saw an old beggar, she took the cold, rough hands of the woman with her warm, clean hands, and gave the woman some warm bread and hel
10、ped her put on a pair of new gloves(手套). The woman was surprised for a few seconds, then burst into tears, saying “for the first time I feel respected(尊重)”. Cai said, “A beggars life is very hard. Thats why I want to help them.” Cai was one of 14 Tsinghua students spending Christmas Eve among the po
11、or. They walked in the cold wind along the streets from 4 to 7 pm on Friday, visiting 15 beggars in Beijings Haidian District. They brought bread and gloves with them, and stopped to greet beggars and offer them some of the warm food. Each beggar greeted them with a look of surprise. “I know the act
12、ivity cant help much, but its meant to show our respect and care for beggars and the homeless who have been neglected for so long,” said Sun, head of the group. “And Christmas is a good time for that.” 根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。 1. What does Christmas Eve mean to the 14 Tsinghua students? A. Taki
13、ng 15 beggars to Tsinghua. B. Getting together with friends. C. Showing care to the beggars and the homeless. D. Selling bread and gloves to the beggars. 2. What does the beggar mean by saying “for the first time I feel respected”? A. The beggar has been waiting for Cai for long. B. The beggar hasnt
14、 been shown care for so long. C. The beggar has been respecting Cai for a long time. D. This is the first time the beggar has seen Tsinghua students. 3. What did each beggar feel when they received greetings? A. Sad. B. Amazed. C. Frightened. D. Proud. 4. The word “neglected” in the last passage mea
15、ns _. A. protected B. found C. taken care of D. given no enough care B Waste can be seen everywhere in the school. Some students ask for more food than they can eat and others often forget to turn off the lights when they leave the classroom. They say they can afford these things. But I dont agree w
16、ith them. Waste can bring a lot of problems. Although China is rich in some resources(资源), we are short of(缺乏) others, for example, fresh water(淡水). It is reported that we will have no coal(煤) or oil to use in 100 years. So if we go on wasting our resources, what can we use in the future and where c
17、an we move? Think about it. I think we should say no to the students who waste things every day. Everybody should stop wasting as soon as possible. In our everyday life, we can do many things to prevent waste from happening, for example, turn off the water taps(水龙头) when we finish washing, turn off
18、the lights when we leave the classroom, try not to order more food than we need, and so on. Little by little, everything will be changed. Waste can be stopped one day, if we do our best. 根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。 1. From the passage we know that some students often _ in the school. A. eat too mu
19、ch B. dont work hard C. waste things D. throw rubbish everywhere 2. Which is not mentioned in this passage? A. Fresh water. B. Forest. C. Oil. D. Coal. 3. What may happen in 100 years? A. We may still have enough oil. B. We may still have enough coal. C. We may have a little oil. D. We may have no c
20、oal or oil to use. 4. Which of the following is right? A. Waste brings problems. B. Waste can bring no problem. C. China is rich in fresh water. D. Students never waste things. 5. Which is the best title of this passage? A. Stop Wasting B. School life C. Waste in the School D. Rich Resources in Chin
21、a 三回答问题 Elizabeth lived with her six children in a small house. One winter, there was a big flood(洪 水) ,and quite a few houses were washed away, but Elizabeths house was high enough to escape it. Elizabeth helped one of the families which had lost everything. She shared her home until the family cou
22、ld build a new house. Elizabeths friends could not understand her since she already had so many children to take care. Well, Elizabeth explained to her friends, at the end of World War II, there was a poor woman in a town in England .Her husband had been killed in the war and she had a lot of childr
23、en, just like me now .The day before Christmas, this woman said to her children, “We wont be able to have much for Christmas. Im going to get just one present for us all .Now Ill go and get it. She came back with a little girl who had no parents .Heres our present, she said to her own children. The
24、children were more than excited to get such a present. They welcomed the little girl warmly, and she grow up as their sister. I was that Christmas present. 1. How many children did Elizabeth have?, 2. What did Elizabeth do after the flood? 3. The Christmas present was Elizabeth herself, wasnt it? 4.
25、 What do you learn from the story? 参考答案参考答案 一、完型填空 1. B。 根据第二段第一句可知应选 B。 2. C。根据短文内容及文中句子“owning a horse ranch requires a lot of _9_”， 可以推断选项 C。 3. D。联系上下句，分析四个选项，可以推断他既写了还画了一个牧场，故选 D。 4. A。据题意可知他用心做作业，故选 A。 5. A。对词组的考察，把什么上交给谁，用 hand in to sb.，故选 A。 6. C。根据题意，并区别四个选项应是一张纸条，故选 C。 7. B。结合上下文应是询问得 F 的
26、原因，故选 B。 8. D。 根据下文的意思，可推断出老师认为他的梦想是不现实的，故选 D。 9. A。根据下文意思，应是需要钱，故选 A。 10. B。根据题意应是“方法，方式”。 11. D。连词的用法。 结合下一句，可知应选 D。 12. C。 根据上下文，分析可知“他在考虑重写梦想的这件事”，故选 C。 13. D。词意辨析。根据短文内容及四个选项中各词的不同意思，可推断出答案 D。 14. C。依据下句的意思，可以推断出男孩上交的还是原来那张纸。故选 C。 15. B。根据上句的意思，可以得知男孩让老师坚持原来的 F，而自己还是坚持自己的梦 想，故选 B。 二、阅读理解 【A】 1.
27、 选 C。 第 1 段的最后一句helping beggars(乞丐) and the homeless(people without homes). 就是他们的决定，即去帮助那些乞丐和无家可归的人，给他们以关爱。答案选 C。 2. 选 B。根据第 3 段中的 woman 所说的话：for the first time I feel respected(尊重). 我们可以推断出：乞丐们有太长的时间没人关心了。故答案为 B。 3. 选 B。 在第 6 段中有这样一句 Each beggar greeted them with a look of surprise. 而 B 选项中 Amazed
28、的同义表达就是 surprised，所以答案为 B。 4. 选 D。本文讲述了 14 个清华学子在平安夜帮助流浪汉和乞丐们的故事。这些流浪汉和乞丐 们都感到十分的意外和温暖，我们由此可推断他们应该是长期 given no enough care(被忽视 的)原因。这样我们就可以排除 A、B、C 三项，最后正确答案为 D。 【B】1. 选 C。从文章的第 1 句 Waste can be seen everywhere in the school.就说明了在 学校浪费现象随处可见，故选 C。 2. 选 B。在第 2 段中，Fresh water, oil, coal 均有提及，但 Forest
29、没有提到。故选 B。 3. 选 D。由第 2 段的句子 It is reported that we will have no coal or oil to use in 100 years.可知，在 100 年后，我们可能没有 coal or oil to use。故答案选 D。 4. 选 A。短文的第 2 段第 1 句 Waste can bring a lot of problems 就告诉了我们答案，故 选。 5. 选 A。在短文的第 1 段例举一些浪费现象，引出第 2 段 Everybody should stop wasting as soon as possible. 所以 Stop Wasting 为短文的最佳标题。 三回答问题 1 She had six children / Six 2. She helped one of the family which had lost everything. (She shared her home until the family could build a new house.) 3 Yes, it was. 4. We should try to help those who are in trouble.
