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2023—2024学年外研版英语八年级上册
期末专题复习:同步话题拓展阅读(For Module 9)
I.完形填空
Like most children growing up in the countryside, Mike loved being outdoors and traveled around every inch of the area.
With a deep love of the land, he had a strong wish to ___1___ it. When Mike saw rubbish floating in the rivers, he got ___2___ . He knew he had to do something. While only in third grade, Mike started a group. Its purpose was to ___3___ the countryside and teach other young people about pollution and its dangers.
But Mike faced a challenge. As he was ___4___, he found it hard to speak out in public. However, with his mom’s help, Mike ___5___ dealt with his fear. He said, “I took responsibility(责任)and did what needed to be done. When your heart is into it, ___6___ will stop you.”
Mike worked hard to introduce(介绍) his idea to the public. He 7 leaflets and even appeared on radio and TV. His efforts paid off. He won support(支持) from several thousand people. And his group collected and recycled more than 22,000 pounds of 8 .
Now as a college student, Mike’s ___9___ remains the same. He often says, “I want to create a ___10___ life for my kids and grandkids. It’s beautiful countryside, where I’m from, and I want my kids to see it like I see it.”
1. A. practise B. protect C. prepare D. provide
2. A. weak B. tired C. relaxed D. angry
3. A. clean up B. break into C. set up D. move into
4. A. shy B. sad C. proud D. polite
5. A. clearly B. carefully C. successfully D. traditionally
6. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything
7.A.threw away B.closed down C. thought about D. handed out
8. A.polution B.population C.rubbish D.advice
9. A. wish B. chance C. luck D. fear
10. A. busier B. harder C. better D. crazier
II.阅读理解
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What do you imagine cities will be like in the future? Will we have smart buildings and flying cars? Or robots that will pick up our rubbish? What about s