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八年级(上) Modules 9—10
一、阅读下面短文,然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
There are only two seasons in some countries—the dry season and the 1.__rainy__(多雨的) season.They are India, Vietnam and some countries in Africa.It's never cold there and it doesn't 2.__snow__(下雪).When it is the dry season, it doesn't 3.__rain__(下雨) at all.It's very, very hot.All grass and 4.__leaves__(叶子) on the trees are yellow.5.__Animals__(动物) and people are very thirsty.It is a very difficult time for them! When it is the rainy season, the rain doesn't stop; it rains 6.__day__(白天) and night.There is a lot of water around! Some animals like it, but some don't.
There is a place 7.__where__(在那里) there are no seasons at all.It is the Antarctic.It is very cold all year round.There are no countries and no 8.__cities__(城市) there.There are some villages in the Antarctic.Who lives there? People from all over the world come there to learn about the 9.__coldest__(最冷的) place, its animals and birds.But there are no trees, no 10.__flowers__(花) and no fruit, so people can't live there long.
二、语法填空。
Many dads find it's difficult to comb and style the hair of their daughters when Mums are not home.1.__However__, a single father in the US can do many hairstyles.He even began teaching a class for other dads.
This super daddy is Philippe Morgese.When he became single, Morgese knew that he had to do the hair 2.__for__ his daughter.That's 3. __more__difficult__(difficult) than doing other things. “So far, I love the time that I have spent 4. __with__ Emma and she loves the cool hair.So it is a winwin situation,” said Morgese.
After 5. __getting__(get) a free classroom in a school, Morgese teaches other dads how to do their 6. __daughters'__(daughter) hair.His class 7.__is__called__(call)the Daddy Daughter Hair Factory.It is 8. __completely__(complete) free because he doesn't want to stop anyone 9.__from__ learning.And he wants all dads' daughters 10. __to__look__(look) good.
三、完形填空。
[2023·绍兴中考]Samelyn Lafuente, a young teacher from a primary school for girls in Masbate City, Philippines, spent the last __1__ years turning a boring classroom into a little girl's dream world, decorated(装饰) in pink and full of Hello Kittythemed decorations.
Walking into Samelyn Lafuente's __2__, you would probably think that it is a crazy Hello Kitty fan's world.The floor is __3__ with a Hello Kittythemed carpet(地毯).The walls are all __4__, as are the school desks.And there are Hello Kitty decorations everywhere, hanging from the ceiling(天花板), stuck on the walls and __5__ in the windows.It would be hard for parents of little girls in Ms Lafuente's class to __6__ them away from this amazing world in pink every day, which is just what the __7__ planned all along to create a place where her students would be happy and enjoy their time at school.
Photos of this pink Hello Kitty classroom were __8__ on the Internet by Glay Franco Bacolod, and quickly spread __9__ several Asian countries, including China.People are praising Samelyn Lafuente highly __10__ she tried hard to make sure of the happiness of the young students, even if it meant __11__ everything out of her own pocket.The teacher said that almost all the decorations in her __12__ classroom were bought with her own money, but seeing the __13__ in the children's eyes every day makes it all worth it.
Lafuente told GMA News that during the last three years, she __14__ added more pink and new decorations to change her classroom.
“I'm doing it for my students.I love__15__,” the teacher said.
( B )1.A.two B.three
C.four D.five
( A )2.A.classroom B.office
C.garden D.kitchen
( D )3.A.filled B.packed
C.compared D.covered
( C )4.A.blue B.white
C.pink D.green
( B )5.A.still B.even
C.just D.only
( A )6.A.pull B.move
C.kick D.hide
( D )7.A.driver B.visitor
C.nurse D.teacher
( C )8.A.invented B.sold
C.shared D.taken
( B )9.A.for B.in
C.with D.against
( A )10.A.because B.until
C.if D.before
( D )11.A.looking through B.picking up
C.turning down D.paying for
( C )12.A.secret B.empty
C.special D.boring
( A )13.A.happiness B.loneliness
C.shyness D.kindness
( B )14.A.suddenly B.gradually
C.firstly D.quickly
( D )15.A.you B.him
C.her D.them
四、阅读理解。
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Room for rent
Bedroom (Yours)
We are a couple looking to rent out a bedroom.It's on Wenyi West Road, close to the subway station (line 2) & the Intime Shopping Mall.We also have two lovely dogs that are well trained and we walk them every day.You should pay ¥1,800 monthly.In advance, please.
( A )1.What can the tenants(租客) do if they rent the room?
A.Find a subway station nearby.
B.Rest in a private living room.
C.Cook meals in the kitchen.
D.Use the balcony on their own.
( C )2.What do we know about the householders from the notice?
A.They like smoking a lot.
B.They are in great need of money.
C.They are both doglovers.
D.They've married and have a baby.
( C )3.Who can rent the room according to this notice?
A.Mr Black and his wife.
B.Jim, a young man with a little cat.
C.Eric, a 60yearold doctor.
D.Mr Smith, a man who likes smoking.
B
Every year thousands of young people in Britain try some volunteer work.They give their time to help people in need.For example, they work in schools or hospitals, or they do something helpful for the environment.Some young people even choose to go to other countries and work as volunteers there.There are a lot of volunteer organisations in Britain.One of the most famous is British Red Cross, which organises medical voluntary activities.It also helps young people learn life skills, helps the elderly and cares for disabled people.
There are many reasons why young people try volunteer work.Some of them want to get working experience from volunteer work, while others just want to visit some places of interest in different cultures.Take Kate Smith as an example.Kate is an 18yearold girl, who lives in Wales.Next year she will go to university to study Spanish in Belize.Now she is living with a host family there.The following is what she wrote in her blog:
Kate Smith
Two hours ago Welcome to my blog!
My life here is not boring at all.I'm staying with a family here and I help with the cooking and the cleaning.I'm working with other people to protect the coral reefs(珊瑚礁) in the sea near Belize.The reefs here are very beautiful, but if the sea water is badly polluted, the coral will die.I'm helping to do research on the coral and the fish that live around the reefs.All over the world, coral reefs are dying.We need to do something about the problem before it's too late.I don't get any money for my work, but that's OK.I love my work here, and I'm learning a lot about the people of Belize! Before I go back to continue my education, I want to travel around Belize and Central America.
( C )4.What is British Red Cross according to the text?
A.A British medical school.
B.An international hospital.
C.A volunteer organisation.
D.An environmental group.
( B )5.What can we know about Kate?
A.She will become a university student in Wales.
B.She is now living with a host family in Belize.
C.She loves her job because she can get a lot of money.
D.She will travel around Belize after finishing university.
( D )6.What does Kate do as a volunteer?
A.She works in schools and hospitals.
B.She does something for the university.
C.She helps with cooking and cleaning.
D.She saves the coral reefs in the sea.
( D )7.What's the purpose of the text?
A.To share a university student's travel blog in Belize.
B.To offer young people some interesting volunteer jobs.
C.To show the beautiful coral reefs in Central America.
D.To introduce British young people's volunteer work.
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