Unit 5 Buying and Selling 阅读素养提升练-【绿卡初中创新题】2024-2025学年八年级下册英语习题课件(冀教版)

Unit 5　Buying and Selling 阅读素养提升练 1 Ⅰ. 完形填空。 　　A gentleman needed a young man to help him in his office. He put an ad in a newspaper. Nearly fifty people applied for（申请） the job. He 1 one in a short time and sent the rest away. 　　“I’d like to know why you chose that young man,” said a friend. “He didn’t 2 a recommendation（推荐信） with him.” “You are wrong,” said the gentleman. “He had a great many. He wiped（蹭） his feet at the door and 3 the door after him, showing that he was tidy and orderly. He gave up his seat to that old man, showing that he was 4 . He Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 2 answered my questions without delay（延迟）, showing that he was a 5 thinker. He picked up the book on the floor and 6 it on the table, showing that he was careful. And he waited 7 for his turn instead of pushing the others aside. When I 8 him, I noticed his shirt was carefully washed. When he wrote his 9 , I noticed his fingernails（指甲） were clean. Don’t you call these 10 letters of recommendation？I do. And what I can get to know by using my eyes is worth more than all the fine letters.” Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 3 1. A. missed B. chose C. joined D. noticed 2. A. need B. forget C. share D. bring 3. A. closed B. repaired C. painted D. left 4. A. honest B. lucky C. kind D. happy 5. A. quick B. careful C. friendly D. busy 6. A. threw B. placed C. covered D. weighed 7. A. sadly B. freely C. quietly D. excitedly D A C A B B C Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 4 8. A. depended on B. talked with C. looked after D. thought about 9. A. name B. diary C. score D. order 10. A. topics B. qualities C. feelings D. opinions B A B Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 5 Ⅱ. 短文填空。 　　Have you ever heard of Bao Zheng？Here 11. ________（be） a famous story about Bao. 　　One day a boy sold fried dough sticks（油条） in the market on his 12. ________（twelve） birthday as usual. He slept 13. ________ a rock after he got 100 14. ________（coin）. When he 15. ________（wake） up, he found that his coins were 16. ________（lose）. The boy cried 17. ________（sad）. He needed the money to pay for his mother’s medical 18. ________（treat）. Bao happened is twelfth on coins woke lost sadly treatment Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 6 19. ________（pass） by. He had a 20. ________（wonder） idea. He ordered everyone in the market to each put a coin into a basin（盆） filled 21. ________ water. When 22. ________ coin created an oil bloom（油花） in the water, Bao caught the man who 23. ________（steal） the boy’s coins. 　　Today Bao is still considered as one of the 24. ________（great） officers in history 25. ________ many of the stories about him were made into novels, operas, movies and so on. to pass wonderful with a stole greatest and Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 7 Ⅲ. 阅读理解。 　　（保定期末）Have you ever bought second-hand things？Will you choose to buy them？Nowadays, second-hand things are popular. 　　People have bought more things than they really need in recent years. To live a simple life, some people start selling second-hand things at a low price. The good price catches people’s eye. Buying second-hand things is also good for the environment. Here we interviewed three people. 　　Li Wei, a book lover, often buys second-hand books online. They are about 70 Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ percent cheaper than new books. “As a student, I don’t have much money, so it’s a perfect choice for me,” Li said. 　　Zhao Lin, a student, once found some notes in a second-hand book she bought. “Its owner shared her thoughts and hoped I would enjoy the book,” Zhao said. “They are a great inspiration（激励） to me. It’s more valuable than a new book.” 　　Chen Jie, a student, likes buying second-hand things. “Owning a special thing which has its old stories brings back memories of the owner. It doesn’t matter how much we spend on a thing. We just find the right thing that fits us,” she said. Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 26.［新考法·写作手法］The writer starts the text by _____. A. listing numbers B. asking questions C. sharing stories D. showing facts 27. Why do people like to buy second-hand things？ A. They have less money than before. B. They like old things better these days. C. Second-hand things are easy to buy. D. Second-hand things are cheap and green. B D Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 28.［新考法·代词指代］The underlined word “They” refers to _____. A. the notes B. new books C. old books D. the memories 29. What does Chen Jie care about when buying a thing？ A. Its price. B. Whether it fits her. C. The seller. D. How popular it is. A B Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 30. What does the text mainly talk about？ A. The prices of second-hand things. B. Different kinds of second-hand things. C. The advantages of buying second-hand things. D. Different ways to buy second-hand things. C Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 　　Long ago, people lived on wild animals and plants and they didn’t need to use money. As time passed, families had more products than they needed, so they needed to trade（交易） with others. They began to use money to make it easier. However, it was not like the money we use today. They used shells（贝壳）, rice, salt or large stones. 　　During the 600s BC, people began using coins as money. They were easier to carry than goods. And countries began to make coins as their money. 　　The Chinese were the first to use paper money, probably in the 11th century. Marco Ⅳ. 阅读表达。 Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ Polo saw the Chinese using paper money when he visited China in the 13th century. He told Western people about it. But European countries didn’t start using paper money until the 17th century. 　　Today we can use coins, paper money, cards and smartphones to pay. Many people like paying with a smartphone because it is easier and safer than carrying a lot of “real” money. All you have to do is scan（扫描） the QR code. Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 31. Why did people need to trade with others long ago？ _____________________________________________ 32. What did ancient people use as money？ _____________________________________________ 33. When did European countries start using paper money？ _____________________________________________ Because they had more products than they needed. Shells, rice, salt or large stones.　 In the 17th century. Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 34. How can we pay today according to the text？（写出一个答案即可） _____________________________________________ 35. Why do people like paying with smartphones？Give another way of paying. （答案 须与文中支付方式不同） _______________________________________________________ We can use coins/paper money/cards/smartphones. Because it is easier and safer. We can scan our faces to pay./... Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ Ⅴ. 情景交际。 　 （A student is buying something at a yard sale.） A: Welcome to our yard sale! Can I help you？ B: Yes, please. I need a present for my little sister. A: 36. _________________________ B: She is ten years old. A: We have a great many things for girls of that age. 37. _________________________ How old is she？/...　 How about this bike？/...　 Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ B: This bike looks nice. 38. ___________________________ A: I have had it for six years. B: 39. _________________________ A: It’s 50 yuan. B: OK. 40. __________________ Here is the money. How long have you had it？/...　 How much is it？/...　 I’ll take it./... Ⅱ Ⅲ Ⅳ Ⅰ Ⅴ 19 $$