山东省2022年中考英语鲁教版(五四制)复习训练-第17课时八年级下册units7～8.docx

八年级下册 Units 78一、短文填空根据短文内容，选择适当的单词或短语填空，使短文意思完整。每个选项仅使用一次。AbecauseBfoot exercisesCfamily in America Danything is possibleEpossible Fnoticed his musical abilitiesGviolin lessons Hperform or play musicIencouraging others JadmiredWhen George Dennehy was a young boy, he never dreamed he would serve others as a motivational(励志的) speaker and musician. But the armless teenager has spent the last couple of years sharing his story and 1._.Born without arms in Romania, Dennehy's condition was terrible, so his parents turned him over to a 2._Early on, he says his American parents 3._. When he was 8 years old, his mom took him to 4._ and he started playing. However, he didn't really enjoy it at first. His first teacher, Shelley, helped him play with his feet.Shelley actually learned to play the violin with her feet and made up some 5._. She wanted to see if it was 6._ to do it. “I am really moved by what she has done for me.” Dennehy says.At the beginning of high school, when the violin became not so cool to play, Dennehy took up playing the guitar and picked it pretty fast.“It was necessary, though to learn the violin first, 7._ it's the hardest of all to play，” he says. “The only difference in the guitars is that I'm playing the chords(弦). But I play in the same tune(曲调) as everyone else does，” he notes.Learning to play music hasn't been an easy road. He was shy at first. But every time he got on stage to 8._， he could see how the audience(观众) 9._ him for his abilities and gave him confidence to realize his dream.No matter what station we're in, 10._. It is so easy to give up sometimes. But we shouldn't do that. There's more that is meant for us.二、阅读理解根据短文内容，将下面方框中的句子还原到文章当中，使短文内容完整。1_ Countries like France, Brazil and even Japan have their own hip­hop culture. But where did this strange speaking­singing style come from? Many centuries ago, in West Africa, traditional storytellers played musical instruments while they were telling stories. When this tradition travelled from West Africa to the USA, it developed into different musical styles. For example, blues and jazz. 2._ And in the 1970s, there were many poor areas in New York. There wasn't any money for music lessons in schools, so kids made their own music. Teenagers Afrika and DJ Here played their records outside in the streets. Everybody joined in. MCs had rapping(说唱) competitions. Every week, there were talented new dancers, new DJs and new MCs. Hip­hop culture was born.3_ It was 1980. I was at a party in New York. There was a young DJ at the party. He was playing records. While he was putting a record on, a kid picked up a microphone(话筒) and began rapping. Some other kids were break­dancing to the music. It was loud and boring, and I hated it. I preferred jazz.4_ Today's successful American artists like Missy and her friend Tim heard it on the radio when they were growing up.The last time I heard hip­hop, I was in West Africa. 5._ I was going to interview a traditional storyteller when I met a young hip­hop artist. He told me there are hundreds of rap groups in Africa today. We live on a hip­hop planet.AI remember the first time I heard hip­hop.BYou can find hip­hop everywhere you go.CI was writing a book about African­Americans.DThese styles all started in poor African­American areas.EDuring the 1980s, hip­hop became popular all over the USA.参考答案【习题清单·过达标关】 一、15 ICFGB610 EAHJD二、BDAEC