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八年级下册Unit 8
一、 根据对话内容,从方框内选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Kate: You’re late today! You made me stand here for forty minutes.
Paul: I’m really sorry. 1.
Kate: Why didn’t you drive your car? It’s faster than taking a bus.
Paul: 2.
Kate: Really? Are you going to get a new one?
Paul: 3. I just want to live without a car.
Kate: 4.
E
D
C
A
Paul: I think our city is badly polluted because of the heavy traffic and I hate to spend lots of time sitting in the car.
Kate: 5.
Paul: I am going to buy a bike and then ride to work.
Kate: Good idea! You’re living a low-carbon(低碳) life and it’s also a good way to take exercise.
B
A. What made you do that?
B. But how are you going to work?
C. No, I’m not.
D. I’ve sold my car.
E. I had to wait for a bus for a long time.
二、 (2023·扬州市仪征市模拟)完形填空。
Oleita, an African-American student and environmentalist, lives in Detroit, the USA. She thinks she may find the way to 1 two of the country’s problems: litter and poverty. It’s called the Chip Bag Project. She is asking chip lovers for 2 : Instead of throwing empty chip bags into the dustbin, 3 them. So she can turn them into sleeping bags 4 the homeless.
Chip eaters 5 their bags at two places in Detroit: a print shop and a clothing store, where Oleita and other volunteers collect them. 6 they
clean the chip bags in hot soapy(肥皂质的) water, they air-dry them, 7 them flat, and iron(烫平) them. They use padding(衬料) from 8 coats to fill the inside.
It takes about fourteen hours to make a sleeping bag, and each uses around 150 to 300 chip bags, depending on the 9 . The sleeping bag is waterproof, lightweight, and 10 to carry around.
The Chip Bag Project has collected a large number of chip bags and 11 about 100 sleeping bags since its start in 2020.
12 , it would be simpler to raise money to buy new sleeping bags. But that’s only half the goal for Oleita—who moved to the USA with the 13 of getting a better life—and her fellow volunteers. “We are making an effect not o