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1、8上 英语阅读专项训练 17一、完形填空Do you know crosstalk? Its also known by its _1_ Chinese name Xiangsheng. It is a famous kind of Chinese show. It is in the form of dialogue usually _2_ two people. It came into being in North China in the late Qing Dynasty(the mid-19th century). It began as a _3_ of street show,

2、 and it also borrowed from other _4_ , such as Beijing Opera. No matter _5_ the form is, the crosstalk show just wants to make people _6_ . Crosstalk is one of Chinas most _7_ and popular performing arts. Modern crosstalk usually has four skills _8_ , imitating, teasing and singing. Some stories _9_

3、 everyday life, popular ideas and hot news. _10_ are from history stories. During the show, sometimes one actor argues with the other _11_ because of their different ideas. Crosstalk is full of fun with singing, different sounds, musical instruments, _12_ even crying. So if something makes you unhap

4、py, you can _13_ crosstalk. Nowadays, you can watch it in tea houses and theatres. Of course, you can also listen to it on the _14_ while taking a walk or driving a car. And you can watch it on TV with your family. Now many people like to go to Deyun Club to _15_ the shows. Whats more, Xiangsheng ha

5、s been introduced abroad and becomes popular in the world. 1. A. traditionalB. helpful C. noisyD. usual 2. A. among B. withC. between D. about3. A. video B. treasureC. sign D. form 4. A. theatersB. arts C. talksD. poems 5. A. how B. whenC. what D. where6. A. laugh B. cryC. shout D. jump7. A. difficu

6、ltB. importantC. naturalD. generous 8. A. reading B. listeningC. writingD. speaking 9. A. come from B. ask forC. grow upD. look after 10. A. The others B. AnotherC. SomeD. The other 11. A. busilyB. angrilyC. happily D. slowly 12. A. orB. soC. butD. and13. A. enjoy B. make C. find D. take14. A. compu

7、ter B. televisionC. radio D. notice 15. A. know B. watchC. teachD. learn15ACDBC 610ABDAC1l15BDACB二、阅读理解ADifferent students hold different opinions on GM food. Wang Zhu,14,from JiangsuI dont think genetically modified (转基因的) food is bad. If we grow it, we will have much more food, because there are s

8、till many people suffering from hunger around the world. So in my opinion, we should grow GM food as much as we can. Liu Shenbo,15,from ShanghaiGM food is good, but we should control it. Now nobody knows what it may do to our health I we eat too much, it will e to late when we regret it. I think we

9、should do more experiments before widely using it. Thats safe for us. Qin Le,14, from ShandongWe should not use GM food at all. It changes the genes of grain. All plants grow by the law of nature. If we change genes, its like were against nature. Nothing good could happen. So we should do research a

10、bout how to change the earth for growing crops, but not change the crops themselves. That should be the right way to solve the food problem. Zhang Chen,14, from LiaoningI really think GM food is good. Genes are a mysterious field in science. It is worth finding out. Some people say if we find out th

11、e secret of genes, we can solve diseases like cancer. So why not start research on the genes of crops?1. Wang Zhu thinks GM food is good because it _ . A. is very safe and easy to plant B. can help people get out of hungerC. can make the genes of grain become better D. can help people with caner2. T

12、he underlined word it refers to _ . A. eating too much GM food B. growing much GM food C. controlling GM food D. knowing much about GM food3. _ student(s) is/are for GM food and _ student(s)is/are against it. A. One; three B. Two; two C. Two; one D. Four; no4. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Q

13、in Le is against GM food strongly. B. Liu Shenbo thinks we should be careful when using GM food. C. Zhang Chen thinks it is necessary for people to explore the genes. D. GM food is the only way to solve the food problem. 5. Whats the main idea of the above information?A. Whether people should eat GM

14、 food or not. B. How to do research on GM food. C. Growing much safe GM food. D. Stopping using GM food at once. BACDABOne night, four naughty (顽皮的) boy students stayed out of school having a late party at a night club and having a great time. They were partying so happily that they forgot they were

15、 going to take an exam the next day. The next morning, they got up too late to take their exam. In order not to be punished, they thought of a plan which they believed was perfect. They made their clothes dirty and went to the teachers office. Mr Johnson, we went to a friends house last night in ano

16、ther town. On the way back, our car got a flat tire, so we had to push the car all the way back to school. Thats why we didnt make it for the exam. The teacher listened to their story, and told them in a kind voice, It doesnt matter. I am going to give you another chance to take the exam three days

17、later. The four students thanked him and left happily. The exam day arrived in the end. The teacher asked them, I am going to put each one of you in a different room for the exam. Are you OK with that?OK, the students were fine with that because they had all studied hard. Then they got the test pape

18、r. It had only two questions. Exam paper(100 points)Your name: _ (1 point)Which tire burst? _ (99 points)A. Front left. B. Back left. C. Front right. D. Back right1. The students didnt take the exam because _ . A. their car had a flat tire B. they stayed up too late that night C. the teacher didnt l

19、et them take D. their clothes were too dirty 2. What did the teacher do after listening to their story?A. He believed them really. B. He didnt say anything about it. C. He used a different way to tell if they were lying. D. He was very angry. 3. Which of the following statements about the students i

20、s TRUE?A. They passed the second exam the next day. B. Their car was broken on the way to school. C. They had a great time taking the exam. D. They took the second exam seriously. 4. According to the passage, we can learn that _ . A. the teacher believed what the students said B. the students were v

21、ery cleverC. the students told a terrible lie D. the students didnt tell a lie5. What do you think of the teacher?A. Wise B. Stupid. C. Hard working. D. Unhealthy. BCDCACSome monkeys heard Lion talking to Sea Dragon at the seashore. We must help Lion, one of them said. We must find Rabbit, another m

22、onkey said. Hell know what Lion should do. The three monkeys moved through the trees until they saw Rabbit. They told him about Lion and Sea DragonRabbit turned to his friend, Black Mynah Bird. Fly everywhere and tell all the animals to come here as soon as they can, he said. Well have a meeting. Bl

23、ack Mynah Bird flew off. Soon, all the animals came to the meeting. Dear friends, Rabbit said, Lion is in danger. Tomorrow he must fight Sea Dragon. But we know that only the dragon-eating Galon Bird can beat Sea Dragon. But the dragon-eating Galon Bird lives in the Spirit World, Elephant said. He d

24、oesnt live in our world. You are right, Rabbit said. So we must find an animal who can pretend to be the dragon-eating Galon Bird. Thats me, Eagle said. I will pretend to be the dragon-eating Galon Bird. Youre not big enough, Eagle. What about me?Stork said. He had larger wings than Eagle. No, youre

25、 not big enough, Stork, Rabbit said. He looked around. Isnt there a larger bird here? he asked. A very big bird walked forward. She was as big as Elephant, but she had a very small voice. I can help, she saidI dont know you, Rabbit said. Are you new here?No, Im not. Im just very shy, the bird said i

26、n her very small voice. My name is Quilt Bird because I look like a quilt. I dont usually show myself to anyone, but if I can help Lion, I will. Rabbit said, You are very big, but Sea Dragon will not be afraid of you. Your voice is too small. But I have a plan. You will hide with all the animals beh

27、ind some trees near the sea. When Sea Dragon comes, Black Mynah Bird will tell us. All the animals must then make as much noise as they can. 文章节选自亚洲民间故事 (Favorite Asian Folk Tales) 1. Who heard the conversation at the seashore?A. Rabbit. B. Monkeys. C. Bird. D. Eagle. 2. Why couldnt the dragon-eatin

28、g Galon Bird fight Sea Dragon?A. Because he lived in the Spirit World. B. Because he was afraid of Lion. C. Because he was too shy to appear. D. Because he was not strong enough. 3. The underlined word pretend here means _ in Chinese. A. 变成B. 捉住C. 杀死D. 假装4. Why didnt Quilt Bird usually show herself?

29、A. She looked like a quilt. B. She was too shy. C. She had a loud voice. D. She was very huge. 5. What may happen at last?A. Sea Dragon became Lions best friend. B. Quilt Bird went to meet Sea Dragon. C. All the animals will help Quilt Bird to fight Sea Dragon. D. Black Mynah Bird met Sea Dragon. BA

30、DBC三、任务型阅读AThe following are some project rules for the students f Sunshine Secondary School. A Famous Building Build a model of a famous building. You can use wood, paper and glue but you mustnt use other things. You have to paint the model. Next class, you must describe your building but it doesnt

31、 have to be long. Musical Instruments You must make two musical instruments with plastic bottles. You cant use materials from toys or real instruments. In class, you have to play some music with the instruments for three minutes. A Short Film Make a film about your group. You can bring a video camer

32、a or a mobile phone from home. The film has to be in English. You can interview people in your group but their answers mustnt be long. You must play the film in class and introduce your group in three minutes. A Chopstick Plane You must make a plane with two chopsticks. You can use paper and glue bu

33、t you cant use metal. You must test the plane in front of your teacher and your classmates in the playground. It has to fly for ten seconds. 根据短文内容, 完成表格。 (每空一词) Class Project 1. ItemsDetailsA Famous BuildingYou need 2. _ things to build the model. They are wood, paper and glue. Paint the model and

34、describe it in a 3. _ time. Musical InstrumentsThe 4. _ must come from plastic bottles. Play music 5. _ the instruments for three minutes. A Short FilmMake a film in English. Peoples answer must be 6. _ . Play the film in class and introduce your group in three7. _ . A8. _PlaneUse paper and glue 9.

35、_ of metal to make a plane. Test the plane in the playground and 10. _ it for ten seconds. 1. Rules 2. three 3. short 4. materials 5. with 6. short 7. minutes 8. Chopstick 9. instead 10. flyBLife is like the four seasons. Now I am very old, but when I was young, it was the spring of my life. After I

36、 was born, I played a lot, and then I started school. I learned many new things. Like a tree, I grew bigger every day. There were happy days and sorrowful days: some days the sun shone, and some days it didnt. In my twenties, I had a good job. I was strong and happy. Then I got married and had a chi

37、ld. In those days, I didnt have much time to think. Every day I was busy and worked very hard. And so, I started to get some white hair. The summer of my life passed quickly. Then the days got shorter. Leaves fell from the trees. My child was a university student, and then an engineer. My home was m

38、uch quieter. I started to walk more slowly. One day I stopped working. I had more time. I understood this was my autumn, a beautiful time when the trees changed the colour and gave us delicious fruit. But the days kept getting shorter and colder. Winter has come. I am older and weaker. I know I do n

39、ot have many days left, but I will enjoy them to the end. 根据短文内容, 回答下列问题。每题答案不超过5个词。1. How was the summer of the writers life?2. In what season did the writer start to walk more slowly in his life?3. According to the passage, when was the summer of the writers life?4. What does the underlined word s

40、orrowful mean in this passage?5. What is the best title for the passage?1. He was very busy. 2. In autumn. 3. In his twenties. 4. Sad. 5. Four seasons in my life四、首字母填空Good morning! Heres the weather report for some big cities in China. Its quite different from one place to another. Shenzhen is rain

41、y. The wet w_1_ will last for two more days. The h_2_ temperature today will be 18. But it will be sunny this coming weekend. People can enjoy the bright sunshineShanghai will be windy this afternoon. Its good news for children b_3_ they can fly kites happily. But the temperature will d_4_ . So peop

42、le need to wear warm clothes so that they wont have a c_5_ or a fever. Beijing is quite foggy today. The drivers should be careful while d_6_ cars. The fog will go a_7_ at noon. Harbin is cloudy now. It will be s_8_ early this afternoon. This will be the first snow in Harbin this year. It will be an e_9_ moment for children. They can make snowmen and have snowball f_10_ too. 1. weather 2. highest 3. because 4. drop 5. cold 6.driving 7. away 8. snowy 9. exciting 10. fights