第10课时 八年级下册Units 5～6
一、单项选择
1．(2018·江西模拟一)—No one knows which team will win the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
—Yes. That is the of the exciting game.
A．magic B．cause C．hope D．luck
2．(2018·安徽马鞍山二模)The charity show lasted nearly three hours, but
left the hall early.
A．nobody B．somebody
C．anybody D．everybody
3．(2019·预测)—I hear Daniel has got into great trouble in managing his bookshop.
—Yes. But he never gives up. It's of him to face such a difficult situation.
A．polite B．clear C．brave D．helpful
4．(2018·安徽合肥三模)—Sorry, I've forgotten where you are from. Can you
me?
—Oh, Australia.
A．remind B．receive C．respect D．remember
5．(2018·云南昆明西山一模)—Why didn't you answer my call last night?
—I'm so sorry. The moment you called me, I a shower.
A．was taking B．took
C．am taking D．have taken
6．(2019·原创)My mother told me we should keep our down in public places.
A．mouth B．voice C．sound D．noise
7．(2018·安徽马鞍山二模)It's better not to stand the young tree, for you may hurt it.
A．behind B．under C．against D．near
8．(2019·预测)Mrs. Smith planned to go hiking with her friend. But they stayed at home going out because of the rainy day.
A．instead of B．thanks to
C．as for D．such as
9．(2018·山东青岛市北二模)My car alarm is always whenever my neighbor's cat goes under
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my car.
A．going out B．setting off
C．going off D．breaking down
10．(2019·原创)It's difficult for us to find the place where my mother lived 30 years ago, because it has changed.
A．slowly B．completely
C．luckily D．hardly
二、阅读理解
(2014·山东东营中考)Penny was a fiveyearold girl. One day when she and her mother were in a department store, Penny saw a plastic pearl necklace(珍珠项链). What a beautiful necklace! She wanted it very much, so she begged(乞求) her mother to buy it for her. The mother said, “Well, I can buy you the necklace, but when we get home, we should discuss what you can do to pay for it. Can we do that？” Penny agreed with much happiness, and she got the necklace.
How much Penny loved the necklace! She wore it everywhere and every minute. Penny also did parttime jobs to make pocket money. She worked very hard. Soon she succeeded in paying off the price for the necklace.
Penny's daddy knew how she tried her best to get the necklace. He also knew how much Penny cared about it. One night, he asked Penny if she loved him. “Sure, Daddy，” the little girl said. “Then how about giving me your necklace？” “Oh, no, Daddy! Not my necklace！” Penny cried. “Oh, dear, it's fine.” Her father gave her a kiss.
Several days later, Penny went to her daddy, with her lips(嘴唇) trembling(颤抖). “Here, Daddy. I love you.” She held out her hand. Inside it was the plastic pearl necklace that she loved so much.
When he saw this, Penny's father smiled with surprise. He then pulled a cute box out of his pocket. Inside the box was a real and colorful pearl necklace, which was waiting for Penny for so long.
1．One day, Penny in a department store.
A．went to buy a necklace
B．got a plastic pearl necklace
C．bought her mother a pearl necklace
D．asked her mother to buy something tasty
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2．Why did Penny's mother ask Penny to pay for the necklace herself? Because .
A．she didn't have enough money
B．she wanted to buy her a real pearl necklace
C．she thought it was not right for little kids to wear a necklace
D．she wanted Penny to know that one should buy and pay for oneself
3．Why did Penny's father give a real necklace to her at the end of the story? Because .
A．Penny wanted one
B．Penny gave him a plastic one
C．he was pleased to see that Penny had learned what love is
D．he thought that people would laugh at him if Penny wore a plastic one
4．According to the passage，which of the following statements is TRUE?
A．Penny worked hard to pay for the plastic necklace.
B．Penny's father wanted the plastic necklace.
C．Penny knew her father had bought her a real necklace.
D．Penny gave the plastic necklace to her father because she didn't like it any more.
5．From the passage, we can learn .
A．parents should buy their kids everything
B．kids should love their parents
C．parents shouldn't ask for anything from their kids
D．how to educate kids in a right way
三、动词填空
阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空(必要时可加情态动词或助动词)。
(2011·山东东营中考)“Everything happens for the best，” my grandmother said whenever things weren't going my way, “Don't worry, one day your luck 1. (change)．”
Grandmother was right，as I discovered after graduating from college.I had decided to be a sports announcer(广播员) in a radio station, so I 2. (go) to Shanghai and knocked on the door of every station. But I got refused every time.
In one station, a kind lady said my problem was short of experience. “Get some work with a small station and 3. (work) your way up，” she said.
I couldn't get a job there, either. Then my dad told me a businessman had opened a company and needed someone 4. (manage) the sports center. But again, I didn't get the job.
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I felt really down. “Your luck will change.” Granny reminded me. I tried another radio station in Beijing. But the owner, a nice man, told me he already had someone.
As I left his office, I asked, “How can someone be a sports announcer if he 5. (not get) a job in a radio station？”
I 6. (wait) for the elevator when I heard the man call, “What was that you said about sports? Do you know anything about football？” I 7. (put) in front of a microphone and asked to imagine I was commenting(评论) on a football game.“Now you 8. (watch) the football game between Lu Neng and Shen Hua...”
On my way home, Granny's words came back to me, “One day your luck will change, boy. And when it 9. (happen), it'll feel twice as good because of all the disappointment(失望) you 10. (have)．” At that moment I knew just what she meant.
四、综合填空
阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。
(2019·原创)Once upon a time, 1.t was a king who was loved by his people. One day, the king planned to build a palace on the river bank. In a few days the palace was ready. And 2.b bringing the king to show the palace, the minister wanted to take a final look 3.f .
“Great！” the minister said, looking at the palace. Then suddenly his eyes fell on a hut(小屋) just a few steps 4.a from the palace gate. “What is this hut doing here？” shouted the minister. “Sir, it belongs to an old woman.She has been living here for a 5.l time，” replied a soldier.
The minister walked up to the hut and spoke to the old lady. “I want to buy your hut. Ask for 6.a ，” he said. “I am sorry, Sir. I can not 7.a your offer. My hut is dearer to me than my life，” the old lady said.
The minister tried to tell the old lady that her hut would make the new palace less 8.b . But the old lady refused to sell her hut to the king. The matter was then taken to the king.
The king thought for a while, and then said, “Let the old lady have her hut where it is.It will 9.o add to the beauty of the new palace.” Then turning to the minister, the king said, “Let us not forget what seems ugly to us may be valuable to someone 10.e .”
五、阅读表达
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阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。
(2019·预测)When you are traveling in the mountains in Switzerland and get lost, don't be worried. Follow a local cat and you will find the way back.
Recently a traveler got lost when hiking in the mountains near a town in Switzerland. The mountain was so beautiful that he walked a long time to enjoy it. All of a sudden, he realized he had gone very far and lost his way. He's checking his map to find out how to get back to the hotel when a black and white cat came up to him. The cat started guiding him along the road. On the way the cat looked back from time to time to make sure the man was following. Once they arrived at the foot of the mountain, the cat left. And the traveler went back to the hotel easily.
The man was thankful to the cat a lot. Therefore, he shared the pictures and videos of his experience on the Internet when he came back home. To his surprise, many other tourists had the same experience. They had visited the place before. And they all had got the help from the cat. It has turned out that the smart cat is owned by a couple who runs a nearby hotel.
A．根据短文内容简要回答问题。
1．What did the man do when he came back home?
2．Who does the smart cat belong to?
B．将短文中画线的句子译成汉语。
3．
4．
C．请给短文拟一个适当的英文标题。
5．
参考答案
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一、1～5 AACAA 6～10 BCACB
二、1～5 BDCAD
三、1.will change 2.went 3.work 4.to manage
5．can't get 6.was waiting 7.was put
8．are watching 9.happens 10.have had
四、1.there 2.before 3.first 4.away 5.long
6．anything 7.accept 8.beautiful 9.only 10.else
五、1.He shared the pictures and videos of his experience on the Internet.
2．A couple who runs a nearby hotel.
3．他正在查看地图，想找到回酒店的路，这时一只黑白相间的猫向他走来。
4．这个人非常感激这只猫。
5．A Cat Helping Tourists Find the Way Back
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