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八年级上册Unit 7
一、 根据对话内容,从方框内选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
A: Hello, is that Mr Brown?
B: Yes, speaking. 1.
A: I’m from the package delivery company. I have your package. Are you at home?
B: Unfortunately, I’m at work right now. 2.
A: Actually, this package needs your signature. Can I bring it to your office instead?
B: 3. I don’t have time to leave my desk.
C
E
A
A: I see. 4.
B: Yes. That would be better. Can you bring it to my home at 6 p.m.?
A: Sure. 5.
B: Great! Thank you so much!
D
B
A. I’m quite busy at work now.
B. I will see you tomorrow at 6 p.m.
C. Who’s calling, please?
D. Well, can I bring the package tomorrow?
E. Can you leave the package at my door?
二、 (2022·宜昌)完形填空。
Ever since “Mother Nature” gave me life, I had expected to grow tall and big.
As a young 1 , I was well protected in the forest. I used to 2 a good time with my friends under the blue sky and 3 the river. Our only purpose was to stand high. My pal, Tim often said, “All I ask for is to be 4 the whole day.”
More than 300 days passed and we grew straight. Until one day, our 5
birthday, people came, moved us from the 6 and put us on their trucks. “I don’t want to go!” Tim cried.
After a long journey, we arrived in a completely different place with 7 green. Here we were planted in a line. 8 the wind blew strongly, I could not even open my eyes to see Tim 9 beside me. We needed enough 10 to grow thicker and taller to stop the wind.
As time went by, we finally 11 much stronger. I could keep my eyes open in the wind! I even found the blue sky was back!
This was no longer a no-man’s-land, and hundreds of visitors came here. A man took a picture of us with his 12 . “Thank you. We can enjoy clear days 13 worrying about sandstorms,” he said. A young girl jumping up and down came over and 14 me. “Thank you,” she said. “It’s you that have turned the desert into the green land!”
Tim and I smiled at each other, feeling 15 . The sun was shining brightly in the bluer