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2024-2025年八年级英语上册话题阅读训练(通用版)
话题三 个人特征
话题重点词汇
outgoing外向的 better 更好的(地) loudly 大声地
quietly 安静地 hard-working努力工作的 fantastic 极好的
clearly 清楚地 talented 有天赋的 serious 严肃的
both 两者都 share 分享 which哪一个
care about关心 competition比赛;竞赛;竞争 win 赢;赢得
as long as 只要;既然 be different from和…不同 the same as与…同样的
in fact 事实上 be similar to与...相似 though虽然;尽管
sing loudly大声地唱歌 play the drums打鼓 jump high跳得高
work hard努力工作/学习as...as与.…一样
话题重点句式
1. Both Susan and Judy want to be a student helper. Susan和 Judy 都想当学生助手。
2. Both of them are good at English.他们两个都擅长英语。
3. Judy can speak English better than Susan because she stayed in England for a year.
Judy的英语说得比 Susan好,因为她在英国待了一年。
4. I'm more outgoing than my sister. 我比我的姐姐更外向。
5. I think she sang more clearly than Nelly.我觉得她唱得比内莉清晰。
6. But the most important thing is to learn something new and have fun.但是最重要的事情是学到一些新东西和玩得开心。
实战演练
一、语法选择。
Lisa wanted to lose weight, not just because she wanted to look more beautiful and be healthier, but also because it would make life 1. . For example, it was difficult for Lisa 2._______ right clothes. She had to ask a tailor(裁缝) to make clothes for her. In school, she needed a special chair that was 3. and strong er than the other chairs.If she went for a walk, she got tired very 4. .
“People look at me and even laugh at me. That's unfair! It's true that I'm fat, 5. I don't think people should treat me differently. I can't enjoy delicious food with my friends because I'm afraid of 6. fatter and fatter.”
But now things became quite 7. . Last month her school had an art festival. Someone advised Lisa to play the piano, because she is good at playing it. Finally, she became a superstar in her school. She did well and 8. remembered this girl. She even 9. the School Best Performance Award for her wonderful performance(表演).
Now Lisa doesn't worry 10. _______ being fat any more. She believes in the English
saying“Everyone is special.”
( )1. A. easy B. easily C. easier D. easiness
( )2. A. find B. finding C. found D. to find
( )3. A. big B. bigger C. small D. smaller
( )4. A. quickly B. quick C. quicker D. more quickly
( )5. A. but B. and C. so D. or
( )6. A. get B. got C. getting D. to get
( )7. A. different B. difference C. differently D. differ
( )8. A. somebody B. anybody C. nobody D. everybody
( )9. A. win B. wins C. won D. winning
( )10. A. with B. about C. on D.at
2、 完形填空。
One day,a man traveled down a country road by car. At first,1. was fine. The road was quiet and the view was beautiful.2. soon, he had to stop because there was a big pond in front of him.
The pond was wide. The man 3. and saw that a farmer was working nearby. He went to the farmer and 4. ,“Do you think it is safe to cross the pond?”
“I think so,”answered the farmer.
The man drove the 5. straight into the pond. But the pond was deep, and his car started to 6. at once. The man had to open 7. window and swim away from his car.
He finally got out 8. the water and shouted at the farmer,“I thought you were 9. . I could safely drive through this 10. ! But you were lying(说谎)!”
“Well, that is so strange,”said the farmer.“The water only comes up to the chest(胸脯) of my
ducks!”
“But the car can't swim,”the man said angrily.
( )1. A. something B. everything C. nothing D. anything
( )2. A. And B. Or C. So D. But
( )3. A. looked around B. found out C. came in D. jumped up
( )4. A. told B. spoke C. asked D. talked
( )5. A. car B. bike C. bus D. taxi
( )6. A. go up B. go away C. go down D. go back
( )7. A. your B. his C. her D. their
( )8. A. of B. to C. at D. with
( )9. A. serious B. happy C. right D. wrong
( )10. A. water B. river C. lake D. pond
3、 阅读理解。
A
NASA(美国国家航空航天局) is looking for funny astronauts. It wants to send astronauts to Mars in 2030. These funny astronauts will be part of the team. Here is NASA's recruitment ad(招聘广告).
Mars Astronauts Wanted
You must be:
* smart
*able to stay calm all the time
* able to tell stories and jokes
You must have:
*a crazy wig(假发)
* oversized boots
*a big red nose
Why funny astronauts?
Flying to Mars is a long journey. It's a big task for astronauts. They have to stay in a spaceship for about two years. So the team needs astronauts with a sense of humor. They can help everyone get along(和睦相处). They can also make the journey more enjoyable.
Being funny is not enough.
However, the astronauts have to be more than just funny. They also need to be excellent scientists and engineers and be able to finish hard training(训练).
( )1. The Mars astronauts must .
A. be smart and have long arms B. be able to stay calm and have real hair
C. be able to tell jokes and have a big nose D. be strict and have oversized boots
( )2. What does the underlined word“humor”mean in Chinese?
A.幽默 B.骄傲 C.可怜 D.玩笑
( )3. How long is the journey to Mars?
A. For about one year. B. For about two years.
C. For about three years. D. For about ten years.
( )4. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Flying to Mars is a piece of case for astronauts.
B. The funny astronauts also need to be scientists and engineers.
C. NASA needs lots of astronauts to go to Mars.
D. The astronauts who stay in a spaceship are all funny.
( )5. What can we know from the passage?
A. We can go to Mars freely. B. People will have an enjoyable journey.
C. All astronauts are funny. D. NASA is looking for funny astronauts.
B
There were two hungry men. They had nothing to eat for two days. But they were lucky to get two things from an old man:one box of fresh fish and a fishing rod(钓鱼竿). One of them took the fresh fish and the other took the fishing rod.After that they said goodbye and went to different places.
The one with fish ate up all the fish and then he died after a few days. The other man with the fishing rod wanted to find a river. But he was too hungry to get there. At last, he died on the way.
There were another two hungry men. They also got the same two things from that old man. But these two men decided to walk together to the river and only ate one fish a day.
Some days later, they found a river. Then they started a new life as fishermen. After a few years, they bought houses and a few fishing boats. Both of them lived a happy life with their families.
Always remember that:alone we can do little, but together we can do so much.
( )1. How many people are mentioned in the passage?
A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.
( )2. What did the hungry men get from the old man?
A. A box of fresh fish and a fishing rod. B. A box of fresh fish and a fishing boat.
C. One fish and a fishing rod. D. One fish and a fishing boat.
( )3. What happened to the first two men?
A. They walked together and later lived a happy life. B. Both of them died in the end.
C. They helped each other and found a river. D. Both of them became fishermen.
( )4. From Paragraph 4, we can know the other two men .
A. didn’t arrive at the river B. got new jobs as postmen
C. died after a few days D. made much money
( )5. What can we learn from this passage?
A. Teamwork works best. B. How to make money.
C. Hungry men have happy life. D. Fish is the healthy food
C
( )11. My name is Tom. I want to drive a car to Beijing next week. I want to have a company(陪伴) who is funny and friendly. What's more, he must be a young man.
( )12. I’m a 14- year- old girl. I’m outgoing. I like playing sports. I want to have friends who are like me.
( )13. I have a new deskmate. Her name is
Maria. She's outgoing, but I'm quiet. She
likes singing, but I like writing. She is so
different from me. I don’t know if we
can be good friends.
( )14. My name is Mark. I don’t like talking. It’s difficult for me to make friends. What should I do?
( )15. Do you know Lucy and her sister Lily? They look the same, but they aren't twin sisters. Lucy is two years older than her sister.
A. Think about which kids you’d like to play
with at break.
B. I know them very well. It's so lucky to have sisters. There is only one child in my family. Sometimes I feel lonely.
C. I’m Mark and I’m 21 years old. My friends think I'm funny and active. I'm going to Beijing for a trip next week. Do you want to go with me?
D. My name is Yangyang. I’m from China. I want to have friends who are friendly and outgoing. I'm good at playing tennis. I hope my friends also like playing tennis.
E. It's easy to make new friends. I think you can join some clubs in your school.
F. Teachers are usually good at matching up friends.
G. I don’t think it’s important for friends to be the same. Being with a friend who is different from you is also a happy thing.
4、 短文填空。
My best friend, Amy, is two years older than me. We 1. ____ a lot of time together.
Amy has long dark brown hair and her eyes are big and round. People say she is beautiful and looks 2. a doll. When we go out, people often think that I am older than her 3.________ she is shorter and slimmer(更苗条的).
Amy is positive even when things go wrong. Last week she got her examination 4. , but they were not very good. I thought she was going to be sad. Instead, she simply decided to do 5.________next time. Then, every day after class, if teachers are free in their offices, she will ask them for 6. .
Amy 7. on well with others.8. in my family likes her, even my younger brother.9. you hear her laugh, you will naturally(自然地) laugh together. When I feel unhappy, I will 10. to Amy. She is a good listener and she will make me feel better. I think my friendship with Amy is very valuable, and I hope we will always be best friends
5、 读写综合。
A. 回答问题。
Laurent Simons looks like any other nine-year-old boy as he plays with his pet dog. But Laurent is very different. If all goes well, he will graduate from college this month. For this, people have called him a genius(天才).
When Laurent was only a baby, his grandparents found he was quite special. Laurent started primary school when he was four. He went to high school at the age of six. Last year, he started studying at a university in the Netherlands. He is doing his best to complete a three-year course in ten months.
Laurent’s teachers are impressed by his talent. They say the boy is the fastest learner they have ever seen.“Laurent is like a sponge(海绵),”one of them said.“He can learn a lot in a short period of time.”Laurent’s goal is to invent artificial(人造的) hearts. That's because his grandparents have heart problems. The boy has always wanted to help people like them.
Do you have a talent? It's necessary to share with your classmates. Take that talent seriously and use it to do something educational, will you?
根据短文内容回答下列问题。
1. Why is Laurent different from others?
2. When did Laurent start high school?
3. What do Laurent's teachers think of him?
4. What is Laurent's goal?
5. Why does Laurent want to invent artificial hearts?
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B. 书面表达。
假如你们班的Susan和 Judy都想应聘成为英语俱乐部的学生助手来帮助小学生学习英语。请你根据以下要点提示,简单介绍一下Susan 和Judy,并说一说你认为谁更适合这份工作。
要点提示:1. Susan的性格特征(至少3点);2. Judy的性格特征(至少3点);3.你对她们两人的看法。
要求:
1.语言通顺,要点齐全,意思连贯,条理清楚,书写规范;
2.词数:80 左右。
写作方法指导
开头:开篇点题,阐述Susan和Judy都想应聘成为英语俱乐部的学生助手;
Both Susan and Judy want to be a student helper
主体:要点1-2:介绍Susan和Judy 的性格特征(至少3点);
Susan is a quiet girl.
Judy is more outgoing than Susan.
Both of them are good at English.
结尾:要点3:提出自己的看法。
So I think Judy should get the job.
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五、
A.1. Laurent is different from others because he will graduate from college at the age of nine.
2. Laurent started high school at the age of six.
3.They think he is the fastest learner.
4. Laurent's goal is to invent artificial hearts.
5. Laurent wants to invent artificial hearts because his grandparents have heart problems.
B.
Both Susan and Judy want to be a student helper to help the primary school students with their English in the English club. Susan is a quiet girl,and she is very patient with children.Judy is more outgoing than Susan and she is good with children.Both of them are good at English. Susan always has good grades in English. However,Judy can speak English better than Susan be- cause she stayed in England for a year. So I think Judy should get the job.
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