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九 八年级上册 Units 7、8
第一部分 完形填空
第一节 阅读下面一篇短文,从短文前的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一个为多余选项。
A.by B.when C.himself D.it E.why F.with G.they
(2022·乌鲁木齐质检改编)
While most Chinese young people are interested in the latest technology and look forward to seeing what will come next, Yu Chenrui chooses to look back.The young man is a maker of automata (机关木偶).Automata are built to look like humans or animals, and they can move as if 1. magic in Yu’s hands.
Born in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, Yu studied graphic design (平面设计) at Communication University of China in Beijing.In 2015, 2. he saw automata works by Japanese artist Kazuaki Harada, Yu found himself interested in the amazing art form.
Yu didn’t think he could make a living by making automata, so he found a job in Beijing.However, a full-time job made 3. difficult to realize Yu’s automata dream.So Yu gave up the job and got back to his hometown.Then he set up a workshop.Yu’s father is a policeman and his mother is a housewife.At first, they couldn’t understand 4. their son would give up a well-paying job to make automata.But finally they chose to support him.
Now, Yu has sold some of his works and got orders.Yu says he is still searching for 5. .“My life is a cycle (循环) like a robot, and I want to fill it 6. things I love,” he says.
第二节 阅读下面一篇短文,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
(2022·通辽中考改编)
Every one of us goes through ups and downs in life.I led an easy life.I didn’t have too many difficulties 7 money for the family.But I always wanted to do something that would make my family feel 8 of me.I started working as a salesman in a factory.To get more orders and sell more products, I 9 nearly half of all the stores that might have an interest in my products in New York.From carrying boxes of goods to filling sales sheets, I did almost everything I could.It wasn’t a wonderful job.But everything had an effect on my learning.Every day, I wondered 10 this could bring me success.Later I foun