内容正文:
英 语
精 练 册
中考研发中心出品
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第一部分 教材话题语篇练
八年级(上)Unit 3
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一、完形 第二节
I joined a band as a drummer in my middle school. I thought I would have fun . .1. . the drum and meeting new friends. At first it was easy, but a month later, it got . .2. .. I was the only one who couldn’t keep pace(节奏) with the other players.
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Our teacher, Angie, let me . .3. . practicing while everyone else got to relax. I felt terrible as my . .4. . watched me fail so many times. Finally, I got so tired of practicing that I didn’t care about doing it right.
“Are you giving up on me, Steve?” Angie asked.
“Yes, I am,” I shouted. Angie sent me inside the music room and I . .5. . out. Then she came in and said, “Don’t cry. I believe you can make it!” She told me . .6. . to
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give up. She left me alone and I realized Angie was right—by giving up myself, I was also giving up on the band and my teacher.
With her comfort, I . .7. . to go on practicing. However, I still couldn’t play well. Knowing my difficulties, my teammates gave me a . .8. .. They spent about three more hours practicing with me every week. Thanks to their support and help, I began to keep pace with them. Later, we performed . .9. . in an important show.
In the whole process, I was taught that although we each had our own job to do in a show, it would take all of us to work together to make the show great. Thanks to their encouragement, I felt . .10. . and made great progress. I love everyone in the band. I can’t imagine what my school life would be like without them.
【主旨大意】本文是一篇记叙文。主要介绍了作者从一开始想要放弃打鼓,后来在老师、队友的鼓励和帮助下,取得了巨大的进步。
1.( ) A. playing B. watching C. passing
A
【解析】 句意:我觉得打鼓和结识新朋友会很有趣。play the drum打鼓。
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2.( ) A. interesting B. difficult C. bored
B
【解析】 interesting有趣的;difficult困难的;bored无聊的。句意:一开始很容易,但一个月后,就变得很难了。
3.( ) A. keep B. finish C. consider
A
【解析】 keep坚持;一直;finish完成;consider考虑。句意:我们的老师安吉让我一直练习,而其他人都可以放松。
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4.( ) A. teachers B. customers C. teammates
C
【解析】 句意:当我的队友们看着我失败这么多次时,我感觉很糟糕。
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