14.素养综合训练十四 八年级下册Units 7—8（PPT课件）-【中考总动员】2025年中考英语练测（达州专用）

素养综合训练十四　 八年级下册Units 7—8 《中考总动员》 2025 达州英语 一、完形填空 (2024·兰州中考) Peng Jingxuan,a girl from Hunan,was well-known for playing the guzheng near the Eiffel Tower 　1　 2018.The beautiful melodies(旋律) from her guzheng 　2　 tons of attention from listeners.  (　　)1.A.on B.in C.at D.for (　　)2.A.got B.gave C.paid D.showed B A She has been playing the guzheng since she was 7 years old.She     3      playing the guzheng,an ancient musical instrument that dates back more than 2,500 years.She went to 　4　 for further study the year before 2018 and found that street performances in Paris were very popular.She tried playing the guzheng on the streets 　5　 received a warm welcome.  (　　)3.A.finishes B.avoids C.loves D.minds (　　)4.A.America B.France C.Canada D.Australia (　　)5.A.but B.so C.or D.and C B D “I want to 　6　 the Chinese stories well in my own way,” Peng Jingxuan said.“I played many wonderful pieces on the streets.The more I played, 　7　 prouder I felt.”  (　　)6.A.tell B.speak C.talk D.say (　　)7.A.a B.an C./ D.the A D She 　8　 picked music,including traditional guzheng pieces and pop songs with Chinese elements.“My dream is to make more people be 　9　 in the guzheng,” she said.“Also,there are lots of excellent 　10　 spreading traditional Chinese culture around the world.”  (　　)8.A.nervously B.carefully C.suddenly D.unexpectedly (　　)9.A.interested B.strict C.poor D.weak (　　)10.A.doctors B.workers C.artists D.scientists B A C 二、阅读理解 (2024·江西中考) 　　①The Maori arrived in New Zealand from Polynesian (波利尼西亚) islands about a thousand years ago.They were the first people to live in New Zealand. ②In the late 18th century,Europeans came to live in New Zealand.At that time,the population of the Maori was maybe 250,000 in New Zealand.Over the next one hundred years,wars and disease killed many Maori people.By the end of the 19th century,there were only about 40,000 Maori people left.During this time,the Maori also lost much of their land to the Europeans.Many of them were afraid that they might lose their traditions and language too,but this did not happen. ③Today the Maori population is increasing.There are about 500,000 Maori people in New Zealand.Most live like other New Zealanders,but they are keeping the Maori language and traditions alive.There are now Maori radio and television stations.Many schools teach in the Maori language.Nearly one half of Maori language speakers are 25 years old or younger. ④Maori culture is also alive and well.At the center of Maori culture is the “marae”.This is a special place for ceremonies and meetings.Today the number of marae in New Zealand is increasing.Many of the new marae are in the cities. Now people in the cities can meet and learn about their Maori traditions. ⑤Today most New Zealand cities have Maori festivals each year.Among festival activities are competitions in speaking,dancing and singing.Children practice for months.Then all the Maori in the area arrive to watch the competitions and see who wins. ⑥The Maori have gone through hard times.Today they live a comfortable, modern life.They keep their cultural traditions alive,because they have passed and are passing them on to their children. (　　)1.When did the Maori first arrive in New Zealand? A.Around 11th century. B.Around 14th century. C.Around 16th century. D.Around 18th century. A (　　)2.What happened to the Maori during the 19th century? A.They owned more land. B.They lost their language. C.They left New Zealand. D.They had a smaller population. D (　　)3.How do the Maori keep their traditions alive? Check and choose the right answer. a.Increase the number of marae. b.Move to the center of New Zealand. c.Set up Maori radio and TV stations. d.Teach in the Maori language in many schools. e.Hold competitions in speaking,dancing and singing. A.bcde B.abcd C.abde D.acde D (　　)4.What’s the theme of the passage? A.Art. B.Culture. C.Travel. D.Technology. B (　　)5.What would be the best structure of the passage? C 三、阅读还原 (2024·牡丹江中考) Nature is amazing! Take a close look at the world of insects,and you’ll discover many unbelievable things.Consider butterflies,for example. 　 1 　 They can show their wonderful flying skills with their wings. A.The caterpillar can eat,walk and see. B.Butterflies have a good sense of smell. C.This is just one example of the wonders of nature. D.Butterflies are colorful and they have strong wings. E.But do you know how butterflies become the flying insects? F.In the last stage,the blanket breaks and a wet,weak butterfly appears. D On summer days,you always see them flying freely over flower gardens and wild fields. 　 2 　   The process includes four stages(阶段).In the first stage,female(雌的) butterflies lay a small and colorful egg on a leaf or a stem(茎) of a plant. A.The caterpillar can eat,walk and see. B.Butterflies have a good sense of smell. C.This is just one example of the wonders of nature. D.Butterflies are colorful and they have strong wings. E.But do you know how butterflies become the flying insects? F.In the last stage,the blanket breaks and a wet,weak butterfly appears. E In the second stage,it becomes a walking insect.This insect is called caterpillar(幼虫).It now has legs,eyes and a large body. 　 3 　 A new life has begun,but it is still not a butterfly.  A.The caterpillar can eat,walk and see. B.Butterflies have a good sense of smell. C.This is just one example of the wonders of nature. D.Butterflies are colorful and they have strong wings. E.But do you know how butterflies become the flying insects? F.In the last stage,the blanket breaks and a wet,weak butterfly appears. A The next stage is known as the “pupa(蛹) stage”.After growing big,the caterpillar covers itself in the nice protective blanket(保护层) and goes to sleep. 　 4 　 It looks quite different.It now has six legs,a mouth,eyes and wings.  A.The caterpillar can eat,walk and see. B.Butterflies have a good sense of smell. C.This is just one example of the wonders of nature. D.Butterflies are colorful and they have strong wings. E.But do you know how butterflies become the flying insects? F.In the last stage,the blanket breaks and a wet,weak butterfly appears. F After a few weeks,this adult butterfly lays her eggs,and the cycle(循环) begins all over again. 　 5 　 Look around the natural world,and you will learn many truly amazing things.  A.The caterpillar can eat,walk and see. B.Butterflies have a good sense of smell. C.This is just one example of the wonders of nature. D.Butterflies are colorful and they have strong wings. E.But do you know how butterflies become the flying insects? F.In the last stage,the blanket breaks and a wet,weak butterfly appears. C 四、选词填空 (2024·成都中考改编) age agree follow lead mean perform please talent they wide William Shakespeare was born more than 450 years ago.He is     1      regarded as one of the greatest writers in history and is still influencing artists today.However,his language is too old-fashioned and difficult 　2　 because his time was quite different from today.This has 　3　 to a discussion:To update(更新) or not to update Shakespeare?  1.             2.            3.              widely to follow led Some people think updating Shakespeare is necessary.They say Shakespeare’s plays are great,but what is the point if they cannot be understood? So many 　4　 modern writers have rewritten Shakespeare’s plays in the way people speak today.This makes 　5　 clearer for today’s audiences(读者).At the same time,audiences would still get as much     6      from the plays.  4.              5.            6.              age agree follow lead mean perform please talent they wide talented them pleasure Some people 　7　.They think Shakespeare’s works are beautiful and timeless.The richness of the language and the playful use of words should be celebrated.There are good reasons why the plays are still being 　8　 today. Many of Shakespeare’s expressions are still used,for example,“All that glitters (发光) isn’t gold.” 7.            8.              age agree follow lead mean perform please talent they wide disagree performed His works tell us what it 　9　 to be human.Topics such as love,kindness and friendship last through the 　10　.  What do you think? Should Shakespeare be updated? 9.              10.           age agree follow lead mean perform please talent they wide means ages 本讲内容结束 $$