第11课时 八年级下册Units 7～8
一、单项选择
1．(2018·江苏扬州竹西中学二模)—Do you know the Indian girl Malala?
—Of course, her makes the whole world shocked and she becomes the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
A．advantage B．progress
C．achievement D．attention
2．(2019·原创)Your dream is great.However, to it needs lots of time and work.
A．discover B．find C．achieve D．stop
3．(2019·山东青岛李沧一模)WeChat Pay(微信支付) makes our life convenient.We can buy things we don't take any money.
A．unless B．after C．even if D．so that
4．(2019·原创)Listening to light music is one of ways to relax yourself when you feel tired.
A．the more helpful B．more helpful
C．the most helpful D．the helpful
5．(2019·预测)To produce better products，the company has spent a lot of money
this new kind of machine.
A．introducing B．managing
C．instructing D．changing
6．(2018·山东青岛中考)—It's time to work now.
—OK. I'll wake Carl up. He for an hour.
A．has fallen asleep B．has been asleep
C．fell asleep D．falls asleep
7．(2018·广东深圳龙岗模拟改编)—The students from Shenzhen won the technology award.
—Hurray！Actually these competitors were all strong, but our students .
A．finished B．succeeded
C．preferred D．included
8．(2019·原创)—What are you doing?
—I'm doing some about the ancient Silk Road.
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A．exercise B．research
C．information D．operation
9．(2019·预测)Tom is crazy about painting. I think he has a real for painting.
A．present B．gift C．tradition D．praise
10．(2019·原创)—Everlasting Classics(《经典咏流传》) on CCTV is a great .
—You are right. It's very educational.
A．project B．chance C．success D．object
二、阅读理解
(2019·智乐星好题)A blind schoolgirl has become the youngest interpreter(口译员) when she is only ten years old.
Alexia Sloane is from Cambridge. She was told by the doctor she had a brain tumour(脑癌) when she was on holiday with her parents in France. After that the twoyearold girl became blind.
Though the little girl can't see anything, she has great talent for languages and at the age of 10 she is already fluent(流利的) in English, French, Spanish and Chinese, and is learning German.
Now her dream of working as an interpreter has come true. East of England MEP(欧盟议员) Robert Sturdy invited her to the European Parliament(议会). “Usually a person who enters the European Parliament should be 14 at least. So it was amazing for Alexia to work there at the age of 10，” said Alexia's mother Isabelle. Alexia can speak three languages since birth. As her mom is half French and half Spanish and her dad Richard is English. “She has always been very good at languages and shown an interest from a very young age，” added Isabelle, who also has a fouryearold daughter Melissa. Alexia has dreamed of becoming an interpreter since she was six and chose to go to the European Parliament as her prize when she won the Young Achiever Community Award of the Year(年度青年成就奖)．She asked if she could learn from the interpreters and MEP Robert Sturdy agreed to take her along as his guest. “It was fantastic and I decided to become an interpreter，” said Alexia.“Nothing can stop me.”
1．How old is the youngest interpreter according to the passage?
A．4. B．6. C．10. D．14.
2．When did Alexia Sloane become blind?
A．When she was born.
B．After she had a brain tumour.
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C．After she became an interpreter.
D．When she was on holiday with her parents.
3．Who offered Alexia the chance of working as an interpreter?
A．Richard. B．Isabelle.
C．Melissa. D．Robert Sturdy.
4．What is right about Alexia Sloane?
A．She can speak five language fluently.
B．She is a talented language learner.
C．She is the only child in the family.
D．She went to France on holiday after she won the award.
5．What do you think is the meaning of the sentence “Nothing can stop me.”？
A．Never give up.
B．Believe in yourself.
C．Nothing is impossible.
D．Failure is the mother of success.
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)。
(2018·山东东营六校联考)Zhang Lanping 1. (teach) for more than thirty years till now, but what makes her special is her pair of crutches(双拐). The courageous teacher from Gansu province was seriously ill when she was only one year old.
She was not able to walk well herself and 2. (use) crutches for the rest of her life. This condition, however, has not weaken Zhang's spirit. Instead, it 3. (make) her stronger to thirsty for bigger dreams. When she was a student, Zhang 4. (put) her heart into learning knowledge, which she believes would make her a successful teacher.
After graduation, Zhang wanted a job as a college teacher but she 5. (turn) down because of her physical disability. Zhang did not give up and was finally accepted as a primary school teacher in her hometown in Gansu province.
For ablebodied people, it 6. (take) only six minutes to reach school, but Zhang has to spend one hour from home to her work place using crutches.
Zhang recalled that one winter day, she slipped and fell in snow, but still tried 7. (reach) school on time.
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In 1997, Zhang spent 1，000 RMB ($148) from her savings 8. (put) up a reading corner she named “Enlightenment”．
In 2002，Zhang launched a charity foundation funded by philanthropists from Guangdong and Hong Kong.The foundation helps poor students, orphaned and disabled children. Zhang hopes to help more people, and now she 9. (try) her best to help others to live a better life. As ablebodied people, let's put more effort on our career and offer more love to the people who are in need. If everybody does like that, there 10. (be) lighter and more beautiful future life.
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)Reid tried to draw a sports car like Peter's. 1.B no pictures looked good. He hated them and threw them away.
“Is there a secret to being a 2.g artist？” he felt sad and asked his teacher Mrs. Lee for help.
“Yes, of course，” said Mrs. Lee. “Draw that car again. No throwing away. Give it to me 3.w you're done.Then do a drawing every day.Don't 4.w about how good the drawings are or throw them away. Hand in one picture to me each day for four weeks. Then I'll tell you the secret.”
Reid did 5.a the teacher told him.
One day, Reid started to feel like drawing more. “Is it OK to do more than one picture a day？” he asked. “Draw as 6.m as you'd like，” said Mrs. Lee.
Finally, four weeks 7.p . “It's time for the secret，” Mrs. Lee said, “But first I want you to do one more drawing.” Reid did. He showed it to Mrs. Lee when he finished. Mrs. Lee smiled and showed him the drawing he did the first day. Reid looked at the two pictures.What a 8.d ！ The new one wasn't perfect, but it looked much more like Peter's car.
“What's the secret？” he asked.
“It's practice! You drew every day, and look how much 9.b your pictures got. If your work improved this much in four weeks, just think what'll happen in three 10.m or a year.”
五、阅读表达
阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。
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(2014·山东东营中考)Things are going great in Cannes(戛纳), France. I have an exciting experience here. I have only been here at the film festival for two days, but I have already seen four films. When the films are not on, I like to go to watch the fashionable people on the beach. Everywhere you look, there are famous film stars and directors. I saw three of my favorite stars hanging out at the festival yesterday. However, I was too nervous to talk to them.
At this year's Cannes Film Festival, about twenty films are competing for the main prize, the Palme d'Or(金棕榈奖)．The films are from all over the world—Europe, Asia, North America, Africa...
There are also so many different types of films, and lots of them are from countries which are not famous for the film making business. For someone who loves films, this is heaven(天堂)!
If you come to the festival, the following suggestions will be helpful. First, you'll need to remember to bring your invitation, because you cannot watch any of the films without one.
Second, you'll need to bring some nice clothes. During the day everyone walks around in Tshirts and shorts. But in the evening, everyone has to wear formal(正式的) clothes. I am wearing a long dress all the time!
A．根据短文内容简要回答问题。
1．What did the writer do at the film festival?
2．What are the writer's suggestions?
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．
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参考答案
一、1～5 CCCCA 6～10 BBBBC
二、1～5 CBDBA
三、1.has taught/has been teaching
2．had to use/must use
3．has made 4.put 5.was turned 6.takes
7．to reach 8.putting 9 is trying 10.will be
四、1.But 2.good/great 3.when 4.worry 5.as
6．much 7.passed 8.difference 9.better
10．months
五、1.She saw films and watched the fashionable people.
2．Bring your invitation and some nice clothes.
3．然而，我太紧张了，没有和他们交谈。
4．对于喜爱电影的人来说，这(里)就是天堂。
5．I'm at Cannes Film Festival/My Experience at Cannes Film Festival/An Exciting Experience at Cannes Film Festival
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