专题04 阅读理解（五选四+五选五）（期中真题汇编，湖南专用）八年级英语上学期

专题04 阅读理解 五选四 主题01 人与自我——生活习惯与健康 Passage 1 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市明德教育集团·期中） 阅读下面的短文，从所给的五个选项中选出正确的答案填空，使短文通顺，内容完整。 Do you like doing exercise? Exercise can be healthy for your mind and body. 1 . Running comes first. Many people have the habit of running with their family and friends in the park when they are free. Running makes the heart stronger. 2 . Swimming is one of the most popular ways to exercise. People spend a lot of time swimming for fun in the swimming pool. 3 , because the water feels nice and it can make swimmers calm down. All you need is to find somewhere safe to go to. So why not give swimming a try? 4 . A report says that millions of people keep dancing to stay healthy. For many people, it is the most interesting way to get exercise and they enjoy the happy time as they dance to music. It does not cost much money. So it’s not difficult to see dancers in public places such as squares and parks. 5 . So if you are not doing anything, now it is time to start. A．It also helps runners lose weight (减肥) B．They think the best way to relax is through swimming C．A study shows any activity is better than nothing D．Here are some of the most popular ways of exercise in Changsha E．Another popular way of exercise is dancing 【答案】1．D 2．A 3．B 4．E 5．C 【导语】本文介绍了一些流行的锻炼方式。 1．根据“Do you like doing exercise? Exercise can be healthy for your mind and body.”以及下文可知，空格处应填一些流行的锻炼方式，选项D“这里有一些长沙最流行的锻炼方式”符合语境。故选D。 2．根据“Running makes the heart stronger.”可知，这里说的是跑步的好处，选项A“它还能帮助跑步者减肥”符合语境。故选A。 3．根据“Swimming is one of the most popular ways to exercise. People spend a lot of time swimming for fun in the swimming pool.”可知，这里强调游泳带来的好处，选项B“他们认为最好的放松方式是游泳”符合语境。故选B。 4．根据“A report says that millions of people keep dancing to stay healthy.”可知，这里在说跳舞也是锻炼的有趣方式，选项E“另一种流行的锻炼方式是跳舞”符合语境。故选E。 5．根据“So if you are not doing anything, now it is time to start.”推测，前句应该是说锻炼有好处，选项C“一项研究表明，任何活动都比不活动好”符合语境。故选C。 Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南省张家界市永定区·期中） 阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Health is very important. 1 Look at the three children. Good habits help them stay healthy. Zhang Wei: What helps me stay healthy? Well, I like fruit and vegetables. I eat a lot of them. I don’t eat junk food like chips (薯片). 2 I am also on the badminton team. My teacher helps me practice a lot. All that exercise helps me stay in shape! Susan Brown: My mom helps me stay healthy. 3 So I feel ready (准备好的) for school in the morning. My mom also gives me a lot of work around the house. Sometimes I don’t like that, but I still do it all. The work keeps me busy—it’s like exercise! 4 Wang Gang: Well, I go swimming in the summer and skating in the winter. I don’t watch TV very often. 5 I learn a lot from this way! I also drink a lot of milk. Milk helps me become strong. All these things keep me healthy and happy. A．She always makes me go to bed early on weekdays. B．Chips make me fat—I dislike them. C．I always read books in my spare time. D．I like any kind of exercise. E．How can we stay healthy? 【答案】1．E 2．B 3．A 4．D 5．C 【导语】本文从三个孩子的角度向我们讲述了如何保持健康。 1．根据“Health is very important.”和“Look at the three children. Good habits help them stay healthy.”可知，此处是在讲保持健康，E选项“我们怎样才能保持健康？”符合语境。故选E。 2．根据“I don’t eat junk food like chips (薯片).”可知，此处应是解释不吃薯片的原因，B选项“薯片让我发胖——我不喜欢它们”符合语境。故选B。 3．根据“My mom helps me stay healthy.”可知，此处是在具体介绍妈妈是如何帮助她保持健康的，A选项“她总是让我在工作日早点睡觉”符合语境。故选A。 4．根据“The work keeps me busy—it’s like exercise!”可知，此处应是和运动相关，D选项“我喜欢任何一种运动”符合语境。故选D。 5．根据“I don’t watch TV very often.”和“I learn a lot from this way!”可知，此处应是介绍某种健康的生活方式，这种生活方式使他学到了很多，C选项“我总是在业余时间看书”符合语境。故选C。 Passage 3 （18-19八年级上·湖南省长沙市麓山国际实验学校·期中） Students usually do lots of homework and have some exams. What color do your teachers grade your homework and exam papers? 1 Yeah. Teachers always use red pens to check students’ papers and homework, 10 . The headmaster asks all teachers to use green pens to check students’ papers and homework, and the students there need to use purple pens to comment(评论) on teachers’ grades. 2 A study shows that color is negative(消极的) color. Red pens can make students worried and unhappy. One of the headmasters Jennie Hick says, “Students can do better if teachers use green pens.” 3 He says. "I always use red pens to work. I think children like red better because they can read red comments more easily.” In fact, using a color like green or red is not important. The important thing is how the students think of their comments. A．It’s red, isn’t it? B．But Chris McGovern, a teacher, doesn’t agree. C．Why are the teachers no longer using red pens? D．A study shows that green is good for students. E．But in England, the teachers at Mount School need to put away their red pens. 【答案】1．A 2．E 3．C 4．B 【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述英国蒙特学校的老师需要用绿色的笔批改作业，为此不同的老师有不同的意见。 1．根据上文“What color do …and exam papers?”以及下文“Yeah. Teachers …and homework”可知，作者做出设问：老师用什么颜色的笔批改作业，回答：老师总是用红笔批改。与之搭配的应该是：是红色，不是吗？故答案为A。 2．根据下文“The headmaster… students’ papers and homework,”可知，校长让老师用绿色的笔批改作业，此处与上文有一个转折，所以与之搭配的应该是：但是在英国，蒙特学校的老师需要把他们的红笔收起来。故选E。 3．根据下文“A study shows that color is negative(消极的) color. Red pens can make students worried and unhappy.”研究显示红色是消极的颜色，能让学生感到忧虑和不开心，此为解释校长要求换掉红笔的理由，与之搭配的应该是：为什么老师不再使用红笔呢？故选C。 4．根据上文“Students can do better if teachers use green pens.”以及下文“I always use red pens…more easily.”可知，一个老师赞同用绿色笔，另一个人认为红色笔能让孩子更容易读到批阅，双方执相反的意见。与之搭配的应该是：但是，有一个老师，克里斯·麦戈文不同意这个观点。故选B。 主题02 人与自我——日常事件与场景 Passage 1 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市湖南师范大学附属中学教育集团·期中） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。 It’s common to feel scared when we are trying something new. Lots of people feel that way! Trying new things can be exciting, but it can also be a little scary. 1 Here are some reasons. One reason why new things are scary is that we don’t know much about them. Our minds like things we know because they make us feel safe. 2 We feel scared of being not successful. The third reason is that we worry about at others will think if we try something new and don’t do it well. But you know what? Everyone makes mistakes, and it’s okay! 3 First, start small. If you’re afraid of public speaking, then don’t try to speak in front of lots of people in the very beginning. 4 Second, accept (接受) the fear. It’s common to feel afraid. Third, don’t care too much about the results. We don’t always get things right. Then we can overcome (克服) the fear and enjoy the wonderful part of trying new things. A．The second reason is that new things can sometimes bring new problems. B．To solve the problem, it’s good to first find out why. C．We should speak on a bigger stage. D．So how can we overcome the fear of trying new things? E．It’s better to try speaking in front of fewer people. 【答案】1．B 2．A 3．D 4．E 【导语】本文主要讲述了人们尝试新事情时会感到恐惧的理由，以及应对措施。 1．根据“Here are some reasons”可知，下文给出了一些理由，可推知此处是描述和原因相关的话题。选项B“要解决问题，首先找出原因是个好办法。”符合语境。故选B。 2．根据“One reason…The third reason…”可知，此处是第二个理由。选项A“第二个原因是新事物有时会带来新问题。”符合语境。故选A。 3．根据“First, start small…”可知，下文描述了一些具体措施，可推知此处是描述如何克服这种恐惧。选项D“那么，我们如何克服尝试新事物的恐惧呢？”符合语境。故选D。 4．根据“then don’t try to speak in front of lots of people in the very beginning.”可知，一开始不要尝试在很多人面前发言，故此处是说可以在较少的人前发言。选项E“最好先在较少的人面前尝试演讲。”符合语境。故选E。 Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南省永州市祁阳市·期中） 下面的短文，从所给的A～E五个选项中，选出正确的答案填空，使短文通顺，内容完整，并填涂在答题卡上。 A boy found a part-time (兼职的) job in a restaurant. 1 It was an easy job, but the boss (老板) said, “You must wash every dish five times.” At first, the boy worked very hard. 2 After one month, the boy found that the boss didn’t check (检查) very often. He thought, “There’s no difference between five times and two times.” 3 He worked faster. The boss was happier. One day, a girl in the restaurant asked the boy why he could wash dishes so fast. 4 The girl was surprised but said nothing. A few days later, the boss knew about it and asked the boy to leave. The boy went to other restaurants, but all of them said, “ 5 ” The boy was sad (难过的), but he could do nothing. A．His job was washing dishes. B．So he just washed two times. C．We don’t need you because you are not honest (诚实的) . D．The boss was satisfied (满意的) with him. E．The boy told her how he did it. 【答案】1．A 2．D 3．B 4．E 5．C 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了一个男孩在一家餐馆里找到一份兼职的工作，因为他的不诚实和偷懒，最后被老板解雇了的故事。 1．根据后文“It was an easy job, but the boss(老板) said, ‘You must wash every dish five times.’”可知，此处是在介绍工作的内容是洗盘子，与其对应的是A项“他的工作是洗盘子”。故选A。 2．根据前文“At first, the boy worked very hard.”可知，男孩刚开始洗盘子很认真，老板应该对他的工作很满意，与其对应的是D项“老板对他很满意”。故选D。 3．根据前文“There’s no difference between five times and two times.”以及后文“He worked faster.”可知，男孩觉得洗五遍和洗两遍没区别，所以他决定偷懒洗两遍，与其对应的是B项“因此他只洗了两遍”。故选B。 4．根据前文“One day, a girl in the restaurant asked the boy why he could wash dishes so fast.”可知，女孩问男孩洗这么快的原因，男孩应该是告诉女孩了，与其对应的是E项“男孩告诉女孩他是如何做的”。故选E。 5．根据后文“The boy was sad (难过的), but he could do nothing.”可知，没有饭店要他因为他不诚实，与其对应的是C项“我们不需要你，因为你不诚实”。故选C。 Passage 3 （23-24八年级上·湖南省岳阳市第十中学·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能 填入空白处的最佳选项。 I like movies. 1 There are many cinemas in my town. I know them so well that my friends always ask me to choose a good one for them. 2 The prices of the tickets aren’t very expensive, but it’s the oldest cinema in town and it isn’t open on Tuesday or Thursday. The Tianhe Cinema is the newest cinema with the biggest screens. However, the service isn’t so good and people can’t bring food or drinks into the cinema. 3 And the food and drinks there are usually much more expensive than those outside. The Star Cinema is my favorite. 4 It is open every day and if you go there on Monday or Wednesday morning, you can buy the tickets at half price. Its big hall can hold 200 people at a time. 5 So I will invite my friends to see a film here on my birthday. I usually had a party before, but this year I’d like to do something different. A．It has the funniest movies and the seats are very comfortable. B．They can only buy them in the cinema. C．I spend most of my free time watching movies. D．The City Theater has the newest movies and the most comfortable seats. E．Of course, the screens are really large. 【答案】1．C 2．D 3．B 4．A 5．E 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了作者镇上的几家电影院。 1．根据“I like movies...There are many cinemas in my town. I know them so well that my friends always ask me to choose a good one for them”可知，作者经常去电影院。选项C“我把大部分空闲时间都花在看电影上。”符合语境。故选C。 2．根据“The prices of the tickets aren’t very expensive, but it’s the oldest cinema in town and it isn’t open on Tuesday or Thursday”可知，本段介绍了一家电影院。选项D“城市剧院有最新的电影和最舒适的座位”符合语境。故选D。 3．根据“ However, the service isn’t so good and people can’t bring food or drinks into the cinema”和“And the food and drinks there are usually much more expensive than those outside”可知，天河影院禁止携带影院和食物，故应只能在电影院里面买。选项B“他们只能在电影院买”符合语境。故选B。 4．根据“The Star Cinema is my favorite”可知，星星影院是作者最喜欢的影院，故接下来要说明理由。选项A“那里有最有趣的电影，座位也很舒服”符合语境。故选A。 5．根据“Its big hall can hold 200 people at a time”可知，本段在说星星影院的优点，能容纳很多人。选项E“当然，屏幕非常大”符合语境。故选E。 主题03 人与社会——文化与主题 Passage 1 （23-24八年级上·湖南省长沙市雅礼集团·期中） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Zhao Yiyi is 11 years old. She was born in Hong Kong, and now studies and lives in California, US. Zhao did something fantastic—she wrote a book in English called India and the Fairies (《银蝶与仙女》). 1 And it quickly gets popular among children. 2 Each one has magic (魔法) and tries to tell us something big. For example, in Town of Tigers, a young girl saves a tiger and makes friends with it. “Because of beautiful stories, we can ask people to love our friends and families, nature and animals, or anything beautiful,” said Zhao. Zhao likes reading the magazine National Geographic (国家地理). 3 Then she got the idea of the story Town of Tigers. 4 “When I look at plants, I think of fairies. When I look at buildings, I think of big snakes,” Zhao said. “You can be a little creative with your ideas.” Patience (耐心) is important too, according to Zhao. 5 When it goes away, she reads a book or goes outside to see different things in nature. She just waits for it to come to her again! A．For Zhao, it’s important to think freely. B．The book has six stories. C．The book came out in June. D．She writes when an idea comes. E．From it, she learned that cats and tigers have a lot in common. 【答案】1．C 2．B 3．E 4．A 5．D 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了11岁的香港女孩写了一本名为《银蝶与仙女》的童话故事书，书中包含六个故事，创作灵感来源于她的想象力和自由思考。 1．根据上文“she wrote a book in English called India and the Fairies”和下文“And it quickly gets popular among children.”可知，应是出版后很快在儿童中流行起来。选项C“这本书是六月出版的。”符合语境。故选C。 2．根据下文“Each one has magic (魔法) and tries to tell us something big.”可知，每个故事都有魔法，并试图告诉我们一些大事。选项B“书中包含六个故事。”符合语境。故选B。 3．根据下文“Then she got the idea of the story Town of Tigers.”可知，空处应和“老虎”有关。选项E“从这个杂志中，她了解到猫和老虎有很多相同之处。”符合语境。故选E。 4．根据下文“When I look at plants, I think of fairies. When I look at buildings, I think of big snakes”可知，空处和“思考”有关。选项A“对于赵来说，自由思考很重要。”符合语境。故选A。 5．根据下文“When it goes away...She just waits for it to come to her again!”可知，空处应指某样东西来时。选项D“当灵感来了，她就写作。”符合语境。故选D。 Passage 2 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市湖南师大附中集团思沁·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Have you looked up at the sky recently? Does the sky look bluer during the autumn than in the summer? The answer is yes! 176 The sun’s place is lower in the sky. 1 It is no longer right overhead and more of the sky is greatly angled (成角度) away from the sun. This makes more scattered (分散的) blue light reach our eyes. 2 Autumn is famous for its pleasant weather—the temperatures are cooler and the humidity (湿度) is lower. The air is holding less moisture (水分), and clouds don’t form easily. Since there are almost no clouds to cover the sky, its blue colour becomes purer (更纯净的), 3 . The warm colour of autumn leaves makes the blue sky stand out (显眼). Believe it or not, the autumn’s red, orange and gold leaves actually help give the sky’s blueness a colour boost (增强). If you’ve ever made a colour wheel (颜色圆盘) for an art class, 4 . And the red, orange and gold leaves of autumn pop (凸显) beautifully against the blue sky. A．Less humidity means less clouds. B．There are some reasons for this. C．you’ll know that blue and orange are complementary colours (互补色). D．As the days get shorter, the sun “sits” lower and lower in the sky. E．and the sky itself becomes more open. 【答案】1．B 2．D 3．A 4．E 5．C 【导语】本文是说明文，主要介绍秋天的天空比夏天的天空更蓝的原因。 1．根据“The answer is yes!”可知，下面要解释这个原因。选项B“这有许多原因”符合语境。故选B。 2．根据“The sun’s place is lower in the sky”可知，太阳的位置变低，后面也会说位置低有关的。选项D“随着白天变短，太阳在天空中“坐”得越来越低”符合语境。故选D。 3．根据“The air is holding less moisture (水分), and clouds don’t form easily.”可知，空气中的水分含量较低，云层不易形成，前面的总结句与云层有关。选项A“很少湿度意味着很少的云朵”符合语境。故选A。 4．根据“Since there are almost no clouds to cover the sky, its blue colour becomes purer (更纯净的), ”可知，由于天空几乎没有云层覆盖，它的蓝色变得更加纯净。结合逗号，下句表示递进，选项E“并且天空本身变得更加开阔”符合语境。故选E。 5．根据“Believe it or not, the autumn’s red, orange and gold leaves actually help give the sky’s blueness a colour boost (增强). ”可知，秋天的红色、橙色和金色叶子实际上有助于增强天空的蓝色。下面会说颜色的叠加原理。选项C“你会知道蓝色和橙色是互补色”符合语境。故选C。 Passage 3 （23-24八年级上·湖南师大附中高新实验中学·期中） 阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Cartoons are like a window that lets us see the culture of a country. For example, the popular Japanese cartoon Narulo shows us the life about ninjas (忍者). American cartoons such as Superman let us learn about superhero culture. 1 They also show many different themes (主题): from family love and teamwork to heroism. If you talk to your parents about their favorite cartoons, you’ll find their choices are quite different from yours. Early cartoons were short and they were usually made by hand. They were the art of oil painting, paper cutting or puppets (木偶). 2 They have more exciting sound and picture. They are very fantastic. What has happened to cartoons over the past years in China? 3 Baby Tadpoles Look for Their Mother (1960) was China’s first ink-painting cartoon. After 1978, more foreign cartoon came to China. Cartoons started to become better. 4 For example, the famous cartoons like Mr. Black (1984), Calabash Brothers (1986), The Big Head Sop and Small Head Father (1995). 5 China has its international cartoon festival in Hangzhou every year. Many Chinese cartoons won prizes at international film festivals. A．Over the last forty years, China has made many excellent cartoons. B．Now, the cartoon industry (产业) in China is growing fast. C．Today’s cartoons are made with computers. D．After 1949, China started to make cartoons with its own characters. E．Chinese cartoons show our traditional culture like ink painting and paper cutting. 【答案】1．E 2．C 3．D 4．A 5．B 【导语】本文讲述了卡通片如何反映不同国家的文化背景，描述了中国卡通片的发展历程及其在国际上的影响。 1．根据“For example, the popular Japanese cartoon Narulo shows us the life about ninjas (忍者). American cartoons such as Superman let us learn about superhero culture”可知，此处应介绍中国卡通片的特点。选项E“中国漫画展示了我们的传统文化，如水墨画和剪纸。”符合语境，故选E。 2．根据“Early cartoons were short and they were usually made by hand. They were the art of oil painting, paper cutting or puppets (木偶)”可知，本段谈到卡通片在过去和现在在制作方面的不同，此处应与现在的制作方式有关。选项C“今天的动画片是用电脑制作的。”符合语境，故选C。 3．根据“What has happened to cartoons over the past years in China?”可知，这句话在引出中国卡通的发展变化，这是一个过渡段落。选项D“1949年后，中国开始用自己的角色制作动画片。”符合语境，故选D。 4．根据“After 1978, more foreign cartoon came to China. Cartoons started to become better”可知，这里讲述中国卡通的提升及进步，选项A“在过去的四十年里，中国制作了许多优秀的动画片。”符合语境，故选A。 5． 根据“China has its international cartoon festival in Hangzhou every year. Many Chinese cartoons won prizes at international film festivals.”可知，中国的卡通行业正在蒸蒸日上，选项B“现在，中国的动漫产业发展迅速。”符合语境，故选B。 主题04 人与社会——生活与社会 Passage 1 （23-24八年级上·湖南省常德市澧县·期中） 阅读下面短文，根据原文内容，从短文后所给选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。 Do you like watching TV? There are all kinds of programs on TV. What kind of programs do you like to watch? 38 The soap opera was first on the radio in the 1920s. Then it started on TV in the 1940s. Why do so many people like to watch soap operas on TV, especially young people? 1 Let’s find out. First, what’s happening in the soap opera is very different from that in our lives. Everything is perfect (完美的) in the play. 2 People have few money problems. Second, there are many beautiful girls and handsome (英俊的) boys. In the soap opera, they are so cool. They drive young people crazy(疯狂的) . They make young people happy. 3 The soap opera makes people relax after a day’s hard work. Even some old people like to watch it, too. But some people don’t like it. 4 Do you like soap operas? What do you think of them? A．What makes soap operas popular? B．I think the soap opera is one of them. C．Third, stories in soap operas are usually interesting. D．They think the show is too slow and too long. E．People don’t need to worry about almost anything. 【答案】1．B 2．A 3．E 4．C 5．D 【导语】本文主要讨论了肥皂剧的受欢迎原因及人们对此的不同看法。 1．根据“The soap opera was first on the radio in the 1920s. Then it started on TV in the 1940s.”可知，接下来应提到肥皂剧是电视节目的一种，此处是引出话题。选项B“我认为肥皂剧是其中之一。”符合语境。故选B。 2．根据“Why do so many people like to watch soap operas on TV, especially young people?”可知，此处引出下文肥皂剧受欢迎的原因。选项A“是什么让肥皂剧流行起来？”符合语境。故选A。 3．根据“Everything is perfect (完美的) in the play.”可知，肥皂剧的一切都是完美的，因此人们没有什么顾虑，选项E“人们几乎不需要担心任何事情。”符合语境。故选E。 4．根据“Second, there are many beautiful girls and handsome (英俊的) boys.”和“They make young people happy.”可知，此段讲述第三点原因。选项C“第三，肥皂剧里的故事通常很有趣。”符合语境。故选C。 5．根据“But some people don’t like it.”可知，接下来应提出不喜欢的理由。选项D“他们认为这个节目太慢而且太长。”符合语境。故选D。 Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南省长沙市长郡教育集团联考·期中） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Going on holiday is a good chance to relax, visit new places and see new things. But while planning a trip, you have to decide whether you want to travel with family or friends, or just alone. Traveling with family can be very cheap or even free, if parents pay. 1 . One friend told me that both she and her sister were in tears after arguing on holiday. In my own family, dad always wants to go to a museum. Mom would like to stay in the hotel. My sister likes to buy clothes. As for me, 2 . Traveling with friends would be fun. When you are traveling with friends, you do more different things than you do with family. 3 . You can learn more about your friends. You can become closer to each other. But money always plays an important role if you go on holiday with your friends. 4 . Besides, there is also a lot of compromise (妥协) while you’re planning where to stay and what to eat. When it comes to choosing whom to travel with, there is another choice: Traveling alone. Traveling alone has advantages (优点) over traveling with other people. For example, 5 . You can choose what you want to do, and it’s easier for you to make new friends. But traveling alone is not always good. Sometimes it may bring you loneliness. A．It is normal for you to have different budgets (预算) B．But there may be many arguments (争吵) C．you do not have to compromise on your budget D．It is a way to strengthen a friendship E．the coffee shop is a great place 【答案】1．B 2．E 3．D 4．A 5．C 【导语】本文描述了旅行方式的优缺点，包括与家人或朋友一起旅行还是独自旅行。 1．根据后文“dad always wants to go to a museum. Mom would like to stay in the hotel. My sister likes to buy clothes.”可知爸爸总是想去博物馆，妈妈想住在旅馆里，我姐姐喜欢买衣服。因此大家想法不一。选项B“但可能有很多争论”符合题意。故选B。 2．根据前文“dad always wants to go to a museum. Mom would like to stay in the hotel. My sister likes to buy clothes.”可知爸爸总是想去博物馆，妈妈想住在旅馆里，我姐姐喜欢买衣服。此处格式一致，与地点有关；且空前为逗号，空处句子首字母小写。选项E“咖啡店是个不错的地方”符合题意。故选E。 3．根据前句“When you are traveling with friends, you do more different things than you do with family.”可知和朋友一起旅行时，你会做比和家人更多不同的事情。因此接下来应是和朋友旅游相关。选项D“这是加强友谊的一种方式”符合题意。故选D。 4．根据前文“You can become closer to each other. But money always plays an important role if you go on holiday with your friends.”可知如果你和朋友一起去度假，钱总是扮演着重要的角色。因此下句与钱有关。选项A“你有不同的预算是正常的”符合题意。故选A。 5．根据前句“Traveling alone has advantages (优点) over traveling with other people.”可知独自旅行比和其他人一起旅行更有优势。因此下句是独自旅行的优点；且空前为逗号，空处句子首字母小写。选项C“你不必在预算上妥协”符合题意。故选C。 Passage 3 （22-23八年级上·湖南省长沙市浏阳市·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Friends are an important part of our daily life. And there are many kinds of friends in the world. 231 First, there are school or work friends. These are the persons who help you get through the school or workday. 1 However, they are important in your life as you will spend a lot of time with them. 2 You can’t really discuss anything important with them. But if you are feeling sad, they’re great to go out with because they can cheer you up and make you forget all your troubles. The next kind of friends is really unusual and having one makes you very lucky. They usually have many of the things you can’t afford to buy. And they are kind enough to let you borrow something you need. Finally, there is the best friend. 3 The person you would have no problem spending the whole day with. Friends are important in your life. 235 A．Another kind of friend is the fun friend. B．She or he knows you very well. C．Get along well with them and you’ll have a happy life. D．But you never really go out with them outside of the work or study places. E．However, there are four kinds of friends that everyone should have. 【答案】1．E 2．D 3．A 4．B 5．C 【导语】本文主要介绍了四种类型的朋友。 1．根据“And there are many kinds of friends in the world...First...The next kind...”可知此处要介绍几种类型的朋友。选项E“然而，有四种朋友是每个人都应该拥有的。”符合语境。故选E。 2．根据“These are the persons who help you get through the school or workday...However, they are important in your life as you will spend a lot of time with them.”可知此处在介绍工作或者学习中的朋友，他们一般出现在学校或者工作日。选项D“但是，在工作或学习场所之外，你从来没有真正和他们一起出去过。”符合语境。故选D。 3．根据“You can’t really discuss anything important with them. But if you are feeling sad, they’re great to go out with because they can cheer you up and make you forget all your troubles.”可知此处在介绍不会彼此讨论重要事情，但是可以带来快乐的朋友。选项A“另一种朋友是有趣的朋友。”符合语境。故选A。 4．根据“Finally, there is the best friend.”可知此处在介绍最好的朋友。选项B“她或他非常了解你。”符合语境。故选B。 5．根据“Friends are important in your life.”可知此处在强调朋友的重要性。选项C“和他们相处融洽，你会过得很开心。”符合语境。故选C。 主题01 人与社会——自然与文化 Passage 1 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市长郡教育集团·期中） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。 July 16th I have been in Beijing with my family for 6 days. 1 , like Tian’anmen Square, the Palace Museum, the Bird’s Nest, and so on. We learned a lot about the history of our country and traditional (传统的) buildings. Today was the last day we stayed in Beijing. Just as the saying goes, “ 2 .” And also because the Great Wall is a symbol of China’s long history and culture, we decided to pay a visit there. As soon as I set foot on this great wonder of the world, I was filled with awe (惊叹) The Great Wall runs like a big dragon across the mountains. After climbing for one hour, my legs were so tired that I wanted to stop. But even my little brother told me to keep going, so I went on. 3 . It was difficult. However, every step was worth (值得) it. Along the way, I met many people from different parts of the world. As we climbed higher and higher, the view became more and more wonderful. I could see the endless mountains stretching (延伸) far away, and the blue sky above seemed so close. Finally, we reached a high point. 4 . I am so glad that I didn’t give up my climbing of the Great Wall. This experience will stay in my memory forever. A．Standing there, I felt excited B．The Great Wall will never fall C．We visited many places of interest D．I used my hands to help my climbing E．One who does not reach the Great Wall is not a true man 【答案】1．C 2．E 3．D 4．A 【导语】本文是一篇游记，描述了作者在北京游玩的经历，尤其是攀登长城的感受。 1．根据“like Tian’anmen Square, the Palace Museum, the Bird’s Nest, and so on”可知到过很多地方，选项C“我们参观了许多景点”符合，故选C。 2．根据“Just as the saying goes…And also because the Great Wall is a symbol of China’s long history and culture, we decided to pay a visit there.”可知此处提到了与参观长城相关的谚语，选项E“不到长城非好汉”符合，故选E。 3．根据“But even my little brother told me to keep going, so I went on…It was difficult.”可知此处在描写攀爬的过程，选项D“我用手帮助我攀登”符合，故选D。 4．根据“Finally, we reached a high point…I am so glad that I didn’t give up my climbing of the Great Wall.”可知此处在描述攀登到顶点，选项A“站在那里，我感到兴奋”符合，故选A。 Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南省湘西自治州·期中） 阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Rain Water Rain Water this year starts on Feb. 19 and ends on Mar. 4. As its name shows, there will be more rains and days will get warmer, When Rain Water comes. 1 , wild geese travel from south to north, and trees and grass turn green again. But do you know the following things about Rain Water? Spring bamboo shoots (春笋) 2 . You will only know the taste (味道) of spring after enjoying the bamboo shoots. According to the Book of Songs, the cooking of bamboo shoots in China dates back to (追溯到) over 2, 000 years ago. Return of cold spell (倒春寒) During Rain Water time, it’s still too early to take off the winter coats because of the returning cold spell. 3 . Nutritious porridge (营养粥) According to Chinese medicine, 4 . So the nutritious porridge is a very good way to keep us healthy. A．It’s helpful for old people to eat porridge B．the frozen river water runs again C．Rain Water is the best time to eat fresh bamboo shoots in a year D．For the old people and children, it’s especially (尤其) important to keep warm E．the wet weather during Rain Water is bad for our body 【答案】1．B 2．C 3．D 4．E 【导语】本文介绍了“雨水”节气的特点及相关的传统习俗，包括春天竹笋的采摘、倒春寒的防寒措施以及食用营养粥的好处等内容。 1．根据“wild geese travel from south to north, and trees and grass turn green again.”可知，题目描述的是大自然开始复苏，冰河开始解冻，选项B“冰冻的河水又流了起来”符合语境。故选B。 2．根据“ou will only know the taste (味道) of spring after enjoying the bamboo shoots. According to the Book of Songs, the cooking of bamboo shoots in China dates back to (追溯到) over 2, 000 years ago.”可以推断，这段文本是在讲述吃春笋的时节，选项C“雨水是一年中采摘新鲜竹笋的最佳时机”符合语境。故选C。 3．根据“During Rain Water time, it’s still too early to take off the winter coats because of the returning cold spell.”可知，这是在提醒人们在此期间保持温暖的重要性。因此选项D“对于老人和孩子来说，保暖尤其重要”符合语境。故选D。 4．根据“So the nutritious porridge is a very good way to keep us healthy.”可以推断，这是在讲述雨水时节潮湿天气对身体的影响，因此吃营养粥是一个很不错的方式。选项E“下雨时的潮湿天气对我们的身体不好”符合语境。故选E。 Passage 3 （20-21八年级上·湖南省长沙市长郡教育集团·期中） Qomolangma is the world’s highest mountain. You may learn from a book that it’s 8,844 meters high. 1 Different experts give different results. Also, the height of the mountain becomes different over time. That was why a Chinese group tried to reach the top of Qomolangma to re-measure (重新测量) its height months ago. Though they made good plans, it was not easy work. It’s so cold on the mountain. 2 Because of that, drones (无人机) cannot work at the top of the mountain. That‘s why it’s necessary for experts to reach the top to get the specific (精确的) result. 3 In fact, measuring the height of Qomolangma is more than just getting one right number. Qomolangma was born when the Eurasian plate (板块) met the Indian plate. 4 Changes in is height can show if the two plates are moving towards or away from each other. This can help us learn about the moving of Earth’s crust (地壳). The group of experts could also get first-hand information about environmental conditions (情况) at the top of the mountain. It will help us learn how they make a difference to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau (高原). A．And what is the best way to measure the height of the mountain? B．It appeared millions of years ago as the two plates moved towards each other. C．What’s worse, high winds blow all the time. D．But is a difference of a few meters really important? E．However, not all people think so. 【答案】1．E 2．C 3．D 4．B 【分析】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了珠穆朗玛峰是世界上最高的山。详细地介绍了对它高度的测量和形成的原因。 1．根据下句“Different experts give different results. Also. the height of the mountain becomes different over time.”可知，此处应是不同的人有不一样的看法。选项E“然而，并不是所有人都这么认为。”符合语境。故选E。 2．根据前后句“It's so cold on the mountain…Because of that, drones（无人机）cannot work at the top of the mountain.”可知，空处应是说天气很恶劣。选项C“更糟糕的是，大风一直在吹。”符合语境。故选C。 3．根据后句“In fact, measuring the height of Qomolangma is more than just getting one right number.”可知，空处应是说在测量高度时，几米的差距不是大问题。选项D“但是几米的差距真的很重要吗？”符合语境。故选D。 4．根据前句“Qomolangma was born when the Eurasian plate（板块）met the Indian plate.”可知，空处应是陈述珠穆朗玛峰是如何形成的。选项B“几百万年前，当两个板块相向移动时，它就出现了”符合语境。故选B。 主题02 人与社会——生活与社会 Passage 1 （23-24八年级上·湖南省郴州市第五中学·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 TV plays an important role in our life. Many people like to watch TV. Watching TV is one of the most important activities of the day. TV brings the outside world closer to people’s homes. 1 Do you think so? What’s happening in other countries? How do people live in faraway (遙远的) places? 2 What lives in the deepest sea? If you want to answer these and other kinds of questions, just turn on the TV and watch it. 3 Of course, people can also learn by reading or listening to the radio. But with TV they can learn better and more easily. Why? 184 4 TV helps to open our minds, too. TV often gives us new ideas. We learn newer and better ways of doing things. A．Because they can both hear and see. B．The world is smaller than before because of TV. C．You can see a lot and learn a lot. D．Is there a good sports game somewhere? E．TV helps to open our eyes. 【答案】1．B 2．D 3．C 4．A 5．E 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章阐述了电视在我们日常生活中的重要作用。 1．根据“TV brings the outside world closer to people’s homes”和“Do you think so?”可知，电视拉近了外界和家庭的距离，选项B“因为电视世界变得比以前小了。”符合语境，故选B。 2．根据“If you want to answer these and other kinds of questions”及其前后的问题可知此处也应是提出困惑的问题，选项D“哪里有好的体育比赛吗？”符合语境，故选D。 3．根据“Of course, people can also learn by reading or listening to the radio.”可知此处应是阐述电视可以让人们学到东西，选项C“你能看见许多学到许多。”符合语境，故选C。 4．根据“Why”可知此处应是回答理由，选项A“因为他们既能听见也能看见。”符合语境，故选A。 5．根据“TV helps to open our minds, too.”可知此处应是阐述电视对我们的帮助，选项E“电视帮助开阔我们的眼界。”符合语境，故选E。 Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南师范大学附属中学集团·期中） 阅读下面的短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全短文。 Sharon wanted to make some money. She was only 15 years old, so she couldn’t drive or get a job at a store, but she could look after kids. Her neighbor Mrs. Brown had two kids. Both Mr. and Mrs. Brown were always so busy that they hardly went out at night. 1 There were other high school girls taking care of their kids before, so why couldn’t Sharon do it? One day Sharon went to Mrs. Brown’s home and told her what she wanted to do. Mrs. Brown was surprised at first, but she didn’t seem to be against the idea. Sharon tried to sound helpful. 2 Mrs. Brown said she’d tell her if she needed her. One night, Mrs. Brown went to Sharon’s house and asked her for help. Sharon watched the kids, Peter and Michelle, that night. 3 Michelle was 12 years old. Sharon sang songs for Peter, and he fell asleep soon. Sharon helped Michelle with her homework and read stories for her. It was very interesting. Mr. and Mrs. Brown went back two hours later. 4 They paid Sharon for her work and thanked her. It seemed they might ask her the next time. 5 A．They were very happy to see everything was OK. B．Peter was only seven months old, so he could only drink milk. C．Sharon said she lived next door, and it would be so convenient (便利的). D．For Sharon, it was a nice job and a great way to make some money. E．But they still went out once or twice a month. 【答案】1．E 2．C 3．B 4．A 5．D 【导语】本文主要讲述了15岁的莎伦通过帮邻居照看孩子来挣钱。 1．根据上文“Both Mr. and Mrs. Brown were always so busy that they hardly went out at night.”和下文“There were other high school girls taking care of their kids before”可知，上文提到布朗夫妇总是很忙，晚上几乎不出门，但是下文又表明他们会请人照顾他们的孩子，那么空处应说明他们有时晚上还是会出门的。选项E“但是他们仍然一个月出去一两次。”符合语境，故选E。 2．根据上文“One day Sharon went to Mrs. Brown’s home and told her what she wanted to do...Sharon tried to sound helpful.”可知，莎伦去布朗太太家毛遂自荐能够帮助他们照看孩子，空处应说明莎伦做这份工作的优势。选项C“莎伦说她住在隔壁，这样会很方便。”符合语境，故选C。 3．根据上文“Sharon watched the kids, Peter and Michelle, that night.”和下文“Michelle was 12 years old.”可知，上文提到了布朗太太的两个孩子——彼得和米歇尔，下文介绍了米歇尔的年龄，所以空处应介绍彼得的年龄。选项B“彼得只有七个月大，所以他只能喝牛奶。”符合语境，故选B。 4．根据上文“Mr. and Mrs. Brown went back two hours later.”可知，上文提到布朗夫妇回到家，所以空处应说明他们回家后发生的事情。选项A“看到一切都好，他们非常高兴。”符合语境，故选A。 5．根据上文“They paid Sharon for her work and thanked her. It seemed they might ask her the next time.”可知，莎伦通过帮布朗夫妇照顾孩子获得了报酬。选项D“对莎伦来说，这是一份好工作，也是赚钱的好方法。”符合语境，故选D。 Passage 3 （23-24八年级上·湖南省岳阳市汨罗市·期中） 阅读下面的短文，从文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Doing exercise is very important for everyone. But it can be a little different to keep an exercise plan when winter comes. 1 Do you have the same problem? I’ll tell you what you can do to change the situation. To stay active during the winter, you should first make it as easy as possible to do your exercise. 2 The following advice will give you some ideas for making winter exercise more comfortable and more enjoyable. 3 If you want to exercise outside, you might keep the clothes in the dryer for a few minutes before that. It’s often harder to get warmed up when it’s cold outside. Putting on clothes from the dryer is just one way to get your body warm. 4 If it’s really cold outside, you might even try a quick shower to get you warm before you do exercise. Walk in door. 5 To get out of cold weather of winter, you can simply walk in door, probably in the living area of your room. Walking indoors makes you feel safe and gives you a dry and warm temperature to do it. A．Take a hot shower. B．Second, make something different before you lose interest in doing exercise. C．The cold weather makes you want to stay in your warm bed. D．Put your sports clothes in the dryer (烘干机). E．Walking is a good way to stay healthy. 【答案】1．C 2．B 3．D 4．A 5．E 【导语】本文主要介绍了如何在冬天保持锻炼计划的建议。建议包括：使锻炼计划变简单， 将运动服放入烘干机中加热，在锻炼前洗个热水澡，在室内散步等。 1．根据“But it can be a little different to keep an exercise plan when winter comes.”可知，在冬天很难坚持锻炼计划，因此下文应该与“很难坚持锻炼计划的原因有关”，C选项“寒冷的天气使你想待在温暖的被窝里”符合上下文语境。故选C。 2．根据“The following advice will give you some ideas for making winter exercise more comfortable and more enjoyable.”可知，作者建议我们把冬季健身计划变得更有趣，因此上文应该与“如何让健身计划变得有趣”有关，因此B选项“其次，在你对运动失去兴趣之前，做一些不同的事情”符合上下文语境。故选B。 3．根据“If you want to exercise outside, you might keep the clothes in the dryer for a few minutes before that.”可知，作者建议我们出去锻炼之前先把衣服先烘干，因此D选项“把你的运动服放进烘干机”符合语境。故选D。 4．根据“If it’s really cold outside, you might even try a quick shower to get you warm before you do exercise.”可知，作者建议我们锻炼之前先冲个热水澡，因此A选项“洗个热水澡”符合语境。故选A。 5．根据“Walk in door；To get out of cold weather of winter, you can simply walk in door, probably in the living area of your room. ”可知，作者建议我们在室内散步，因此E选项“散步是保持健康的好方法”符合上下文语境。故选E。 主题03 人与自我——个人生活与成长类 Passage 1 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市周南教育集团·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 My father is a salesman. His job is to sell computers. He works very hard. Every morning he gets up at seven. He does some exercise and has a light breakfast. 1 . It takes him forty minutes. He usually gets there earlier than others. 2 , so he plans his work very carefully. He keeps a diary to help him remember things. He meets and talks with many people. He makes lots of telephone calls. 3 . He travels to cities in China like Shanghai, Tianjin and Dalian, and also some other countries. 4 . Then he can stay with my family. Last summer my father, my mother and I had a good rest (休息). We went to a town near the sea. 5 . When it rained, we stayed in the hotel, doing some reading or watching TV. We had a lot of seafood! We were there for half a month. We had a lot of fun. A．He often goes out and visits people B．We had a swim every day C．He is very busy every minute D．Then he drives to his office E．Every year he has a long holiday 【答案】1．D 2．C 3．A 4．E 5．B 【导语】本文主要介绍了作者的父亲的日常生活、工作情况以及一家人度假的美好。 1．根据“It takes him forty minutes.”可知，空处是描述他乘坐交通工具。选项D“然后他开车去他的办公室。”与之相符。故选D。 2．根据“so he plans his work very carefully. He keeps a diary to help him remember things.”可知，他非常认真安排工作，应该他很忙。选项C“他每分钟都很忙。”与之相符。故选C。 3．根据“He meets and talks with many people. He makes lots of telephone calls.”可知，介绍了日常工作。选项A“他经常出去拜访人们。”与之相符。故选A。 4．根据“Then he can stay with my family. Last summer my father, my mother and I had a good rest (休息).”可知，他假期与家人在一起，故空处与假期相关。选项E“每年他都有一个长假。”与之相符。故选E。 5．根据“We went to a town near the sea.”可知，描述了一家人在海边度假的情景，故空处与海边活动相关。选项B“我们每天都游泳。”与之相符。故选B。 Passage 2 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市一中教育集团·期中） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Studies show that people now have more free time than ever before. Then why don’t we feel that way? These days, many of us spend lots of free time playing with our phones. Pictures and information keep getting into our minds, so we don’t feel fully relaxed. To help you feel relaxed, it is important to make full use of your free time. 1 Set your goals (目标). Think about what you want to get in your free time. Do you want to keep healthy, learn something new or just relax? Don’t worry about what you should do. 7 Be a creative producer (生产者). When we watch TV or read, we are only taking things in. Why not be more creative and produce something of our own? 2 You can also write a diary. 3    Everyone has different interests, so don’t expect your friends to like the same things as you. You can join a club. In this way, you can get to know people with the same interests as you. As long as you’re fully relaxed, you can think about how you can make yourself better in your life. Do you want to be stronger? Do you want to learn something new? There are many groups, clubs and classes that you can join to help you start a new life. 10 A．Here is how to do it. B．You can draw a mind map. C．So choose one and have fun! D．Meet people with similar interests. E．Just think about what will bring you happiness. 【答案】1．A 2．E 3．B 4．D 5．C 【导语】本文介绍如何充分利用空闲时间。 1．根据“To help you feel relaxed, it is important to make full use of your free time.”以及后文具体阐述了几种利用空闲时间的方法，可知这里是要引出下文关于如何充分利用空闲时间的具体做法，选项A“以下是如何去做的方法”符合语境。故选A。 2．根据“Think about what you want to get in your free time. Do you want to keep healthy, learn something new or just relax? Don't worry about what you should do.”可知，这里是在让人们思考空闲时间想要达成什么，不要担心应该做什么，而是要去想能给自己带来快乐的事情，选项E“想想什么会给你带来幸福。”符合语境。故选E。 3．根据“Why not be more creative and produce something of our own?”可知，这里是在鼓励人们要有创造性地去产出一些属于自己的东西，后面举例说还可以写日记，那么前面也应该是列举一种可以创造产出的方式，选项B“你可以画一幅思维导图”符合语境。故选B。 4．根据“Everyone has different interests, so don’t expect your friends to like the same things as you. You can join a club. In this way, you can get to know people with the same interests as you.”可知，这里是在说要去结识有相似兴趣的人，通过加入俱乐部的方式，选项D“认识有相似兴趣的人。”符合语境。故选D。 5．根据“There are many groups, clubs and classes that you can join to help you start a new life.”可知，这里是说有很多团体、俱乐部和课程可以加入来开启新生活，那么接下来就是鼓励人们选择一个并从中获得乐趣，选项C“所以，选择一个，玩得开心！”符合语境。故选C。 Passage 3 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市雅礼教育集团·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Life is full of regrets (遗憾). It’s not difficult for people around you to tell his regrets. As we get older, we look back and wish that we always made the right decisions. What can we do to live a happy life without regrets? 11 Make better plans It’s better for you to make a plan before you start to do something. The earlier, the better. You will know what comes first and what comes last. 1 When changes happen, you can have more time to face them. 2 You can go around more often. More outdoor activities can keep you relaxed and active. You also need to be kind. “Thank you” can bring a smile to someone’s face. Learn to say “sorry” and don’t be angry with others. Find the right friend A friend may make your life good and he can make your life bad as well, so you have to think twice when you choose a friend. When you get into trouble, he can give you a helping hand. 14 Never be afraid of failure (失败) 3 Even the greatest person failed. We should not be afraid of failure. It is not the end of the road. We must take failure as a way to learn and make ourselves better. Life is fantastic. We hope that we can plan better and live better. A．Everybody fails. B．Live a more active life. C．Here is some advice for you. D．That little help may bring you good results. E．You’ll also know what you should do and what you shouldn’t do. 【答案】1．C 2．E 3．B 4．D 5．A 【导语】本文讲了做好计划、过更积极的生活、结交益友、不惧失败，可以帮助我们减少人生遗憾，活得更精彩。 1．根据“What can we do to live a happy life without regrets?”及下文“Make better plans”可知，此处引出建议，C选项“这里有一些建议给你。”符合，故选C。 2．根据“You will know what comes first and what comes last.”可知，此处应继续说明制定计划的好处，E选项“你也会知道你应该做什么，不应该做什么。”符合，故选E。 3．根据“You can go around more often. More outdoor activities can keep you relaxed and active.”可知，此处应是建议过更积极的生活，B选项“过更积极的生活。”符合，故选B。 4．根据“When you get into trouble, he can give you a helping hand.”可知，此处应说明朋友帮助的结果，D选项“那小小的帮助可能会给你带来好的结果。”符合，故选D。 5．根据“Even the greatest person failed.”可知，此处应说明每个人都会失败，A选项“每个人都会失败。”符合，故选A。 主题04 人与自我——社会现象与文化 Passage 1 （23-24八年级上·湖南省长沙市华益中学·期中） 阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Children’s games in ancient China In ancient times, children didn’t have smart phones, iPad’s or computers to enjoy themselves. 16 Let’s take a look. 1 During the Qing dynasty, kicking (踢) a stone ball around was a popular sport in the northern part of China. 2 Stone were made into small balls and then kids kicked them. Watching shadow plays. Watching shadow plays was very popular during the Song dynasty. Shadow puppets (木偶) were made from the leather of donkeys (驴皮). There was light behind a large white screen on the table. The player controlled (控制) puppets and told stories. 19 Playing diabolo (空竹). Common people started to play diabolo during the Ming dynasty. 3 Throwing and catching the high-speed turning diabolo on rope always makes a sound. A．Playing stone balls. B．However, there were also some interesting games to play in their childhood. C．And kids often played it in winter to keep warm. D．It’s made of wood and bamboo, and is empty in the center. E．People could see the movement from the other side of the screen. 【答案】1．B 2．A 3．C 4．E 5．D 【导语】本文讲了在古代，孩子们没有太多的乐趣，所以他们在童年就想出了有趣的游戏来玩。详细的讲述了抖空竹、踢石球，看皮影戏等。 1．根据上文“In ancient times, children didn’t have smart phones, iPad’s or computers to enjoy themselves.古代孩子们没有像现在一样的智能手机或平板电脑玩”及下文“Let’s take a look”可推测，此处应是在引出古代孩子们也有自己有趣的游戏。选项B“然而，他们的童年也有一些有趣的游戏可以玩”与之匹配。故选B。 2．根据该空的位置及第五段对该游戏的具体介绍“kicking a stone ball around was a popular sport in the northern part of China…Stone were made into small balls and then kids kicked them.”可知，此处应在总结该游戏的名称，且与石头有关，选项A“玩石球”与之匹配。故选A。 3．根据“kicking a stone ball around was a popular sport in the northern part of China…Stone were made into small balls and then kids kicked them.”可知，此处是在继续介绍玩石球的相关内容，选项C“孩子们经常在冬天玩它来保暖”与之匹配。故选C。 4．根据“Watching shadow plays”中的介绍“There was light behind a large white screen on the table. The player controlled puppets and told stories”可知，此处应是继续介绍看皮影戏的相关内容，且与screen有关，选项E“人们可以从屏幕的另一边看到运动”与之匹配。故选E。 5．根据“Playing diabolo”中的介绍“Throwing and catching the high-speed turning diabolo on rope always makes a sound.”可知，此处应是继续介绍空竹的相关内容，选项D“它由木头和竹子制成，中间是空的”与之匹配。故选D。 Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南省长沙市一中集团·期中） 阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Every summer, drowning (溺水) accidents happen among students from to time. 1 For this, many schools have swimming lessons. Swimming is both a useful life skill and a great sport. Like any physical activity (体育活动), swimming also has risks, so it’s important to make sure that you do it safely. Here are somethings you should know. Don’t swim alone. No matter how old you are, swimming alone is a bad idea. 2 You may fall, get hit or have other unexpected accidents. So always have someone with you. They can help you or call for help for you if anything happens. Swim only when you feel comfortable. For example, don’t swim if you have an open wound (伤口). 3 And if you still don’t feel better, get out of the pool. Follow the pool rules and signs. 4 So look for and read the pool safety information carefully before getting into the water. And don't jump into any water unless you know how deep it is. Be patient. 5 Start by swimming once or twice a week, and don’t expect to break any speed or distance (距离) records in a short time. Maybe in the beginning you can only make it halfway across the pool before you need to take a break, and that's okay. As you practice more, you’ll be able to swim for longer each time. A．It takes time to improve your swimming skill. B．They are there to protect (保护) you. C．You never know what may happen while you’re swimming. D．If you develop pain while swimming, stop and rest. E．The best way not to get drowning is to learn to swim. 【答案】1．E 2．C 3．D 4．B 5．A 【导语】本文介绍了夏季学生溺水事故和安全游泳建议。 1．根据“For this, many schools have swimming lessons.”可知，空处应提到了学习游泳，E项“不要被淹死的最好方法就是学会游泳。”符合语境，故选E。 2．根据“You may fall, get hit or have other unexpected accidents.”可知，此处介绍的是可能面临的未知危险，C项“你永远不知道在游泳的时候会发生什么。”符合语境，故选C。 3．根据上文“For example, don’t swim if you have an open wound.”可知，说的是不能游泳的情况，结合选项，D项“如果你在游泳时感到疼痛，停下来休息”符合语境。故选D。 4．根据“Follow the pool rules and signs.”可知，说的是游泳池规则和标志，结合选项，B项“它们在那里保护你”符合语境。故选B。 5．根据“Be patient.”和“Start by swimming once or twice a week…”可知，要耐心，说明需要花费时间，A项“提高你的游泳技术需要时间。”符合语境，故选A。 Passage 3 （23-24八年级上·湖南省长沙市明德教育集团·期中） 语篇补全根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 New gaming limits (限制) This summer holiday, some of you might have spent a lot of time playing video games online. 61 Recently, China made new rules that cut online gaming time for minors (未成年人) to stop them from losing themselves in video games. Starting from September l, weekends and holidays. 1 The online game companies must also make sure that minors register (登记) with their real names. However, 2 In 2019, it made rules to limit play time to less than 1.5 hours on weekdays and 3 hours on weekends and holidays, with no game playing between 10 pm and 8 am. 3 Some people think it’s a good way to stop kids from playing online games for a long time, but others are surprised at how strict the rules are. “Children are easy to lose themselves in video games, so they need to be limited by parents, “What if kids use their parents’ mobile phones?” The notice calls on parents and schools to work together to make sure the rules are followed. It is necessary to know more about the laws and rules. 4 Protecting their physical and mental health is important. A．Children are the future of a country. B．They cannot play the online games at any other time. C．However, you can’t do this anymore. D．Different people have different ideas on the new rules. E．this isn’t the first time that China made such (这样的) rules. 【答案】1．C 2．B 3．E 4．D 5．A 【导语】本文主要写了中国出台了新的在线游戏限制规定，限制未成年人的游戏时间，并要求游戏公司确保未成年人使用真实姓名注册。一些人认为这是防止孩子长时间玩游戏的好方法，但也有人对规定的严格性感到惊讶。通知呼吁家长和学校共同确保规定得到遵守， 保护孩子的身心健康是重要的。 1．根据前文“This summer holiday, some of you might have spent a lot of time playing video games online.”以及后文“Recently, China made new rules that cut online gaming time for minors (未成年人) to stop them from losing themselves in video games.”可知， 此处应该填入连接前后文的句子，并且表转折关系，C选项“但是，你不能再这样了。”符合语境。故选C。 2．根据前文“Recently, China made new rules that cut online gaming time for minors (未成年人) to stop them from losing themselves in video games. Starting from September l, weekends and holidays.”可知，此处应该与中国制定了减少未成年人在线游戏时间的新规定有关，B选项“他们不能在其他时间玩在线游戏。”符合语境。故选B。 3．根据后文“In 2019, it made rules to limit play time to less than 1.5 hours on weekdays and 3 hours on weekends and holidays, with no game playing between 10 pm and 8 am.”可知，此处与在2019年，制定了将播放时间限制在1小时以内的规则有关，E选项“这不是中国第一次制定这样的规则。”符合语境。故选E。 4．根据后文“Some people think it’s a good way to stop kids from playing online games for a long time, but others are surprised at how strict the rules are.”可知，此处入人们对这些新规则的看法有关，D选项“不同的人对新规则有不同的想法。”符合语境。故选D。 5．根据前文“Children are easy to lose themselves in video games, so they need to be limited by parents, ‘What if kids use their parents’ mobile phones?’”和后文“Protecting their physical and mental health is important.”可知，此处与保护孩子们的身心健康很重要有关，A选项“孩子们是国家的未来。”符合语境。故选A。 主题05 人与自然 Passage 1 （23-24八年级上·湖南省衡阳市衡南县·期中） 阅读短文，选择适当句子填入空白处。 It was a hot summer day. A group of animals were waiting in line (排) for the bus under the hot sun. They all felt very terrible. Then Elephant came. 1 “Elephant, please wait in line!” the other animals said. 2 The other animals were very angry (生气的), but they couldn’t do anything to Elephant because he was too big. “ 3 ” asked Chicken. “Yes. We are in Elephant’s shadow (影子),” Panda said happily. Some wind came. Oh, how cool! Elephant was fanning (扇风) the animals with his ears. At last, 254 “Elephant, the bus is here. Why don’t you get on?” asked Monkey. “ 4 I want to give you some shade (阴凉处),” said Elephant. Then, all the other animals knew how friendly Elephant was. A．Hey, do you feel cool now? B．Oh, I’m just passing by (经过). C．Elephant still stood (站立) there and he didn’t say anything. D．all the other animals got on, but Elephant still stood there. E．He stood in front of all the other animals. 【答案】1．E 2．C 3．A 4．D 5．B 【导语】本文主要讲述了一群动物在酷热的夏天排队等公交车时，大象为他们遮挡太阳，最终动物们意识到了大象的友好的故事。 1．根据“Elephant, please wait in line!”可知，大象站到了其他动物的前面，选项E“他站在所有其他动物的前面。”符合语境。故选E。 2．根据“The other animals were very angry (生气的), but they couldn’t do anything to Elephant because he was too big.”可知，说的是其他动物生气的原因，选项C“大象仍然站在那里，什么也没说。”符合语境。故选C。 3．根据“Yes. We are in Elephant’s shadow (影子),”可知，我们在影子下，因此会感到凉快，选项A“嘿，你们现在觉得凉爽吗？”符合语境。故选A。 4．根据“Elephant, the bus is here. Why don’t you get on?”可知，公交车来了，大家都上了车，但大象没有上车，选项D“其他所有动物都上车了，大象还站在那里。”符合语境。故选D。 5．根据“I want to give you some shade ”可知，大象在解释自己不上车的原因，选项B“噢，我只是路过。”符合语境。故选B。 / 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 专题04 阅读理解 五选四 主题01 人与自我——生活习惯与健康 Passage 1 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市明德教育集团·期中） 阅读下面的短文，从所给的五个选项中选出正确的答案填空，使短文通顺，内容完整。 Do you like doing exercise? Exercise can be healthy for your mind and body. 1 . Running comes first. Many people have the habit of running with their family and friends in the park when they are free. Running makes the heart stronger. 2 . Swimming is one of the most popular ways to exercise. People spend a lot of time swimming for fun in the swimming pool. 3 , because the water feels nice and it can make swimmers calm down. All you need is to find somewhere safe to go to. So why not give swimming a try? 4 . A report says that millions of people keep dancing to stay healthy. For many people, it is the most interesting way to get exercise and they enjoy the happy time as they dance to music. It does not cost much money. So it’s not difficult to see dancers in public places such as squares and parks. 5 . So if you are not doing anything, now it is time to start. A．It also helps runners lose weight (减肥) B．They think the best way to relax is through swimming C．A study shows any activity is better than nothing D．Here are some of the most popular ways of exercise in Changsha E．Another popular way of exercise is dancing Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南省张家界市永定区·期中） 阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Health is very important. 1 Look at the three children. Good habits help them stay healthy. Zhang Wei: What helps me stay healthy? Well, I like fruit and vegetables. I eat a lot of them. I don’t eat junk food like chips (薯片). 2 I am also on the badminton team. My teacher helps me practice a lot. All that exercise helps me stay in shape! Susan Brown: My mom helps me stay healthy. 3 So I feel ready (准备好的) for school in the morning. My mom also gives me a lot of work around the house. Sometimes I don’t like that, but I still do it all. The work keeps me busy—it’s like exercise! 4 Wang Gang: Well, I go swimming in the summer and skating in the winter. I don’t watch TV very often. 5 I learn a lot from this way! I also drink a lot of milk. Milk helps me become strong. All these things keep me healthy and happy. A．She always makes me go to bed early on weekdays. B．Chips make me fat—I dislike them. C．I always read books in my spare time. D．I like any kind of exercise. E．How can we stay healthy? Passage 3 （18-19八年级上·湖南省长沙市麓山国际实验学校·期中） Students usually do lots of homework and have some exams. What color do your teachers grade your homework and exam papers? 1 Yeah. Teachers always use red pens to check students’ papers and homework, 10 . The headmaster asks all teachers to use green pens to check students’ papers and homework, and the students there need to use purple pens to comment(评论) on teachers’ grades. 2 A study shows that color is negative(消极的) color. Red pens can make students worried and unhappy. One of the headmasters Jennie Hick says, “Students can do better if teachers use green pens.” 3 He says. "I always use red pens to work. I think children like red better because they can read red comments more easily.” In fact, using a color like green or red is not important. The important thing is how the students think of their comments. A．It’s red, isn’t it? B．But Chris McGovern, a teacher, doesn’t agree. C．Why are the teachers no longer using red pens? D．A study shows that green is good for students. E．But in England, the teachers at Mount School need to put away their red pens. 主题02 人与自我——日常事件与场景 Passage 1 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市湖南师范大学附属中学教育集团·期中） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。 It’s common to feel scared when we are trying something new. Lots of people feel that way! Trying new things can be exciting, but it can also be a little scary. 1 Here are some reasons. One reason why new things are scary is that we don’t know much about them. Our minds like things we know because they make us feel safe. 2 We feel scared of being not successful. The third reason is that we worry about at others will think if we try something new and don’t do it well. But you know what? Everyone makes mistakes, and it’s okay! 3 First, start small. If you’re afraid of public speaking, then don’t try to speak in front of lots of people in the very beginning. 4 Second, accept (接受) the fear. It’s common to feel afraid. Third, don’t care too much about the results. We don’t always get things right. Then we can overcome (克服) the fear and enjoy the wonderful part of trying new things. A．The second reason is that new things can sometimes bring new problems. B．To solve the problem, it’s good to first find out why. C．We should speak on a bigger stage. D．So how can we overcome the fear of trying new things? E．It’s better to try speaking in front of fewer people. Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南省永州市祁阳市·期中）下面的短文，从所给的A～E五个选项中，选出正确的答案填空，使短文通顺，内容完整，并填涂在答题卡上。 A boy found a part-time (兼职的) job in a restaurant. 1 It was an easy job, but the boss (老板) said, “You must wash every dish five times.” At first, the boy worked very hard. 2 After one month, the boy found that the boss didn’t check (检查) very often. He thought, “There’s no difference between five times and two times.” 3 He worked faster. The boss was happier. One day, a girl in the restaurant asked the boy why he could wash dishes so fast. 4 The girl was surprised but said nothing. A few days later, the boss knew about it and asked the boy to leave. The boy went to other restaurants, but all of them said, “ 5 ” The boy was sad (难过的), but he could do nothing. A．His job was washing dishes. B．So he just washed two times. C．We don’t need you because you are not honest (诚实的) . D．The boss was satisfied (满意的) with him. E．The boy told her how he did it. Passage 3 （23-24八年级上·湖南省岳阳市第十中学·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能 填入空白处的最佳选项。 I like movies. 1 There are many cinemas in my town. I know them so well that my friends always ask me to choose a good one for them. 2 The prices of the tickets aren’t very expensive, but it’s the oldest cinema in town and it isn’t open on Tuesday or Thursday. The Tianhe Cinema is the newest cinema with the biggest screens. However, the service isn’t so good and people can’t bring food or drinks into the cinema. 3 And the food and drinks there are usually much more expensive than those outside. The Star Cinema is my favorite. 4 It is open every day and if you go there on Monday or Wednesday morning, you can buy the tickets at half price. Its big hall can hold 200 people at a time. 5 So I will invite my friends to see a film here on my birthday. I usually had a party before, but this year I’d like to do something different. A．It has the funniest movies and the seats are very comfortable. B．They can only buy them in the cinema. C．I spend most of my free time watching movies. D．The City Theater has the newest movies and the most comfortable seats. E．Of course, the screens are really large. 主题03 人与社会——文化与主题 Passage 1 （23-24八年级上·湖南省长沙市雅礼集团·期中） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Zhao Yiyi is 11 years old. She was born in Hong Kong, and now studies and lives in California, US. Zhao did something fantastic—she wrote a book in English called India and the Fairies (《银蝶与仙女》). 1 And it quickly gets popular among children. 2 Each one has magic (魔法) and tries to tell us something big. For example, in Town of Tigers, a young girl saves a tiger and makes friends with it. “Because of beautiful stories, we can ask people to love our friends and families, nature and animals, or anything beautiful,” said Zhao. Zhao likes reading the magazine National Geographic (国家地理). 3 Then she got the idea of the story Town of Tigers. 4 “When I look at plants, I think of fairies. When I look at buildings, I think of big snakes,” Zhao said. “You can be a little creative with your ideas.” Patience (耐心) is important too, according to Zhao. 5 When it goes away, she reads a book or goes outside to see different things in nature. She just waits for it to come to her again! A．For Zhao, it’s important to think freely. B．The book has six stories. C．The book came out in June. D．She writes when an idea comes. E．From it, she learned that cats and tigers have a lot in common. Passage 2 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市湖南师大附中集团思沁·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Have you looked up at the sky recently? Does the sky look bluer during the autumn than in the summer? The answer is yes! 176 The sun’s place is lower in the sky. 1 It is no longer right overhead and more of the sky is greatly angled (成角度) away from the sun. This makes more scattered (分散的) blue light reach our eyes. 2 Autumn is famous for its pleasant weather—the temperatures are cooler and the humidity (湿度) is lower. The air is holding less moisture (水分), and clouds don’t form easily. Since there are almost no clouds to cover the sky, its blue colour becomes purer (更纯净的), 3 . The warm colour of autumn leaves makes the blue sky stand out (显眼). Believe it or not, the autumn’s red, orange and gold leaves actually help give the sky’s blueness a colour boost (增强). If you’ve ever made a colour wheel (颜色圆盘) for an art class, 4 . And the red, orange and gold leaves of autumn pop (凸显) beautifully against the blue sky. A．Less humidity means less clouds. B．There are some reasons for this. C．you’ll know that blue and orange are complementary colours (互补色). D．As the days get shorter, the sun “sits” lower and lower in the sky. E．and the sky itself becomes more open. Passage 3 （23-24八年级上·湖南师大附中高新实验中学·期中） 阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Cartoons are like a window that lets us see the culture of a country. For example, the popular Japanese cartoon Narulo shows us the life about ninjas (忍者). American cartoons such as Superman let us learn about superhero culture. 1 They also show many different themes (主题): from family love and teamwork to heroism. If you talk to your parents about their favorite cartoons, you’ll find their choices are quite different from yours. Early cartoons were short and they were usually made by hand. They were the art of oil painting, paper cutting or puppets (木偶). 2 They have more exciting sound and picture. They are very fantastic. What has happened to cartoons over the past years in China? 3 Baby Tadpoles Look for Their Mother (1960) was China’s first ink-painting cartoon. After 1978, more foreign cartoon came to China. Cartoons started to become better. 4 For example, the famous cartoons like Mr. Black (1984), Calabash Brothers (1986), The Big Head Sop and Small Head Father (1995). 5 China has its international cartoon festival in Hangzhou every year. Many Chinese cartoons won prizes at international film festivals. A．Over the last forty years, China has made many excellent cartoons. B．Now, the cartoon industry (产业) in China is growing fast. C．Today’s cartoons are made with computers. D．After 1949, China started to make cartoons with its own characters. E．Chinese cartoons show our traditional culture like ink painting and paper cutting. 主题04 人与社会——生活与社会 Passage 1 （23-24八年级上·湖南省常德市澧县·期中） 阅读下面短文，根据原文内容，从短文后所给选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。 Do you like watching TV? There are all kinds of programs on TV. What kind of programs do you like to watch? 38 The soap opera was first on the radio in the 1920s. Then it started on TV in the 1940s. Why do so many people like to watch soap operas on TV, especially young people? 1 Let’s find out. First, what’s happening in the soap opera is very different from that in our lives. Everything is perfect (完美的) in the play. 2 People have few money problems. Second, there are many beautiful girls and handsome (英俊的) boys. In the soap opera, they are so cool. They drive young people crazy(疯狂的) . They make young people happy. 3 The soap opera makes people relax after a day’s hard work. Even some old people like to watch it, too. But some people don’t like it. 4 Do you like soap operas? What do you think of them? A．What makes soap operas popular? B．I think the soap opera is one of them. C．Third, stories in soap operas are usually interesting. D．They think the show is too slow and too long. E．People don’t need to worry about almost anything. Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南省长沙市长郡教育集团联考·期中） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Going on holiday is a good chance to relax, visit new places and see new things. But while planning a trip, you have to decide whether you want to travel with family or friends, or just alone. Traveling with family can be very cheap or even free, if parents pay. 1 . One friend told me that both she and her sister were in tears after arguing on holiday. In my own family, dad always wants to go to a museum. Mom would like to stay in the hotel. My sister likes to buy clothes. As for me, 2 . Traveling with friends would be fun. When you are traveling with friends, you do more different things than you do with family. 3 . You can learn more about your friends. You can become closer to each other. But money always plays an important role if you go on holiday with your friends. 4 . Besides, there is also a lot of compromise (妥协) while you’re planning where to stay and what to eat. When it comes to choosing whom to travel with, there is another choice: Traveling alone. Traveling alone has advantages (优点) over traveling with other people. For example, 5 . You can choose what you want to do, and it’s easier for you to make new friends. But traveling alone is not always good. Sometimes it may bring you loneliness. A．It is normal for you to have different budgets (预算) B．But there may be many arguments (争吵) C．you do not have to compromise on your budget D．It is a way to strengthen a friendship E．the coffee shop is a great place Passage 3 （22-23八年级上·湖南省长沙市浏阳市·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Friends are an important part of our daily life. And there are many kinds of friends in the world. 231 First, there are school or work friends. These are the persons who help you get through the school or workday. 1 However, they are important in your life as you will spend a lot of time with them. 2 You can’t really discuss anything important with them. But if you are feeling sad, they’re great to go out with because they can cheer you up and make you forget all your troubles. The next kind of friends is really unusual and having one makes you very lucky. They usually have many of the things you can’t afford to buy. And they are kind enough to let you borrow something you need. Finally, there is the best friend. 3 The person you would have no problem spending the whole day with. Friends are important in your life. 235 A．Another kind of friend is the fun friend. B．She or he knows you very well. C．Get along well with them and you’ll have a happy life. D．But you never really go out with them outside of the work or study places. E．However, there are four kinds of friends that everyone should have. 主题01 人与社会——自然与文化 Passage 1 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市长郡教育集团·期中） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。 July 16th I have been in Beijing with my family for 6 days. 1 , like Tian’anmen Square, the Palace Museum, the Bird’s Nest, and so on. We learned a lot about the history of our country and traditional (传统的) buildings. Today was the last day we stayed in Beijing. Just as the saying goes, “ 2 .” And also because the Great Wall is a symbol of China’s long history and culture, we decided to pay a visit there. As soon as I set foot on this great wonder of the world, I was filled with awe (惊叹) The Great Wall runs like a big dragon across the mountains. After climbing for one hour, my legs were so tired that I wanted to stop. But even my little brother told me to keep going, so I went on. 3 . It was difficult. However, every step was worth (值得) it. Along the way, I met many people from different parts of the world. As we climbed higher and higher, the view became more and more wonderful. I could see the endless mountains stretching (延伸) far away, and the blue sky above seemed so close. Finally, we reached a high point. 4 . I am so glad that I didn’t give up my climbing of the Great Wall. This experience will stay in my memory forever. A．Standing there, I felt excited B．The Great Wall will never fall C．We visited many places of interest D．I used my hands to help my climbing E．One who does not reach the Great Wall is not a true man Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南省湘西自治州·期中） 阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Rain Water Rain Water this year starts on Feb. 19 and ends on Mar. 4. As its name shows, there will be more rains and days will get warmer, When Rain Water comes. 1 , wild geese travel from south to north, and trees and grass turn green again. But do you know the following things about Rain Water? Spring bamboo shoots (春笋) 2 . You will only know the taste (味道) of spring after enjoying the bamboo shoots. According to the Book of Songs, the cooking of bamboo shoots in China dates back to (追溯到) over 2, 000 years ago. Return of cold spell (倒春寒) During Rain Water time, it’s still too early to take off the winter coats because of the returning cold spell. 3 . Nutritious porridge (营养粥) According to Chinese medicine, 4 . So the nutritious porridge is a very good way to keep us healthy. A．It’s helpful for old people to eat porridge B．the frozen river water runs again C．Rain Water is the best time to eat fresh bamboo shoots in a year D．For the old people and children, it’s especially (尤其) important to keep warm E．the wet weather during Rain Water is bad for our body Passage 3 （20-21八年级上·湖南省长沙市长郡教育集团·期中） Qomolangma is the world’s highest mountain. You may learn from a book that it’s 8,844 meters high. 1 Different experts give different results. Also, the height of the mountain becomes different over time. That was why a Chinese group tried to reach the top of Qomolangma to re-measure (重新测量) its height months ago. Though they made good plans, it was not easy work. It’s so cold on the mountain. 2 Because of that, drones (无人机) cannot work at the top of the mountain. That‘s why it’s necessary for experts to reach the top to get the specific (精确的) result. 3 In fact, measuring the height of Qomolangma is more than just getting one right number. Qomolangma was born when the Eurasian plate (板块) met the Indian plate. 4 Changes in is height can show if the two plates are moving towards or away from each other. This can help us learn about the moving of Earth’s crust (地壳). The group of experts could also get first-hand information about environmental conditions (情况) at the top of the mountain. It will help us learn how they make a difference to the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau (高原). A．And what is the best way to measure the height of the mountain? B．It appeared millions of years ago as the two plates moved towards each other. C．What’s worse, high winds blow all the time. D．But is a difference of a few meters really important? E．However, not all people think so. 主题02 人与社会——生活与社会 Passage 1 （23-24八年级上·湖南省郴州市第五中学·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 TV plays an important role in our life. Many people like to watch TV. Watching TV is one of the most important activities of the day. TV brings the outside world closer to people’s homes. 1 Do you think so? What’s happening in other countries? How do people live in faraway (遙远的) places? 2 What lives in the deepest sea? If you want to answer these and other kinds of questions, just turn on the TV and watch it. 3 Of course, people can also learn by reading or listening to the radio. But with TV they can learn better and more easily. Why? 184 4 TV helps to open our minds, too. TV often gives us new ideas. We learn newer and better ways of doing things. A．Because they can both hear and see. B．The world is smaller than before because of TV. C．You can see a lot and learn a lot. D．Is there a good sports game somewhere? E．TV helps to open our eyes. Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南师范大学附属中学集团·期中） 阅读下面的短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全短文。 Sharon wanted to make some money. She was only 15 years old, so she couldn’t drive or get a job at a store, but she could look after kids. Her neighbor Mrs. Brown had two kids. Both Mr. and Mrs. Brown were always so busy that they hardly went out at night. 1 There were other high school girls taking care of their kids before, so why couldn’t Sharon do it? One day Sharon went to Mrs. Brown’s home and told her what she wanted to do. Mrs. Brown was surprised at first, but she didn’t seem to be against the idea. Sharon tried to sound helpful. 2 Mrs. Brown said she’d tell her if she needed her. One night, Mrs. Brown went to Sharon’s house and asked her for help. Sharon watched the kids, Peter and Michelle, that night. 3 Michelle was 12 years old. Sharon sang songs for Peter, and he fell asleep soon. Sharon helped Michelle with her homework and read stories for her. It was very interesting. Mr. and Mrs. Brown went back two hours later. 4 They paid Sharon for her work and thanked her. It seemed they might ask her the next time. 5 A．They were very happy to see everything was OK. B．Peter was only seven months old, so he could only drink milk. C．Sharon said she lived next door, and it would be so convenient (便利的). D．For Sharon, it was a nice job and a great way to make some money. E．But they still went out once or twice a month. Passage 3 （23-24八年级上·湖南省岳阳市汨罗市·期中）阅读下面的短文，从文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Doing exercise is very important for everyone. But it can be a little different to keep an exercise plan when winter comes. 1 Do you have the same problem? I’ll tell you what you can do to change the situation. To stay active during the winter, you should first make it as easy as possible to do your exercise. 2 The following advice will give you some ideas for making winter exercise more comfortable and more enjoyable. 3 If you want to exercise outside, you might keep the clothes in the dryer for a few minutes before that. It’s often harder to get warmed up when it’s cold outside. Putting on clothes from the dryer is just one way to get your body warm. 4 If it’s really cold outside, you might even try a quick shower to get you warm before you do exercise. Walk in door. 5 To get out of cold weather of winter, you can simply walk in door, probably in the living area of your room. Walking indoors makes you feel safe and gives you a dry and warm temperature to do it. A．Take a hot shower. B．Second, make something different before you lose interest in doing exercise. C．The cold weather makes you want to stay in your warm bed. D．Put your sports clothes in the dryer (烘干机). E．Walking is a good way to stay healthy. 主题03 人与自我——个人生活与成长类 Passage 1 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市周南教育集团·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 My father is a salesman. His job is to sell computers. He works very hard. Every morning he gets up at seven. He does some exercise and has a light breakfast. 1 . It takes him forty minutes. He usually gets there earlier than others. 2 , so he plans his work very carefully. He keeps a diary to help him remember things. He meets and talks with many people. He makes lots of telephone calls. 3 . He travels to cities in China like Shanghai, Tianjin and Dalian, and also some other countries. 4 . Then he can stay with my family. Last summer my father, my mother and I had a good rest (休息). We went to a town near the sea. 5 . When it rained, we stayed in the hotel, doing some reading or watching TV. We had a lot of seafood! We were there for half a month. We had a lot of fun. A．He often goes out and visits people B．We had a swim every day C．He is very busy every minute D．Then he drives to his office E．Every year he has a long holiday Passage 2 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市一中教育集团·期中）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Studies show that people now have more free time than ever before. Then why don’t we feel that way? These days, many of us spend lots of free time playing with our phones. Pictures and information keep getting into our minds, so we don’t feel fully relaxed. To help you feel relaxed, it is important to make full use of your free time. 1 Set your goals (目标). Think about what you want to get in your free time. Do you want to keep healthy, learn something new or just relax? Don’t worry about what you should do. 7 Be a creative producer (生产者). When we watch TV or read, we are only taking things in. Why not be more creative and produce something of our own? 2 You can also write a diary. 3    Everyone has different interests, so don’t expect your friends to like the same things as you. You can join a club. In this way, you can get to know people with the same interests as you. As long as you’re fully relaxed, you can think about how you can make yourself better in your life. Do you want to be stronger? Do you want to learn something new? There are many groups, clubs and classes that you can join to help you start a new life. 10 A．Here is how to do it. B．You can draw a mind map. C．So choose one and have fun! D．Meet people with similar interests. E．Just think about what will bring you happiness. Passage 3 （24-25八年级上·湖南省长沙市雅礼教育集团·期中） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Life is full of regrets (遗憾). It’s not difficult for people around you to tell his regrets. As we get older, we look back and wish that we always made the right decisions. What can we do to live a happy life without regrets? 11 Make better plans It’s better for you to make a plan before you start to do something. The earlier, the better. You will know what comes first and what comes last. 1 When changes happen, you can have more time to face them. 2 You can go around more often. More outdoor activities can keep you relaxed and active. You also need to be kind. “Thank you” can bring a smile to someone’s face. Learn to say “sorry” and don’t be angry with others. Find the right friend A friend may make your life good and he can make your life bad as well, so you have to think twice when you choose a friend. When you get into trouble, he can give you a helping hand. 14 Never be afraid of failure (失败) 3 Even the greatest person failed. We should not be afraid of failure. It is not the end of the road. We must take failure as a way to learn and make ourselves better. Life is fantastic. We hope that we can plan better and live better. A．Everybody fails. B．Live a more active life. C．Here is some advice for you. D．That little help may bring you good results. E．You’ll also know what you should do and what you shouldn’t do. 主题04 人与自我——社会现象与文化 Passage 1 （23-24八年级上·湖南省长沙市华益中学·期中） 阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Children’s games in ancient China In ancient times, children didn’t have smart phones, iPad’s or computers to enjoy themselves. 16 Let’s take a look. 1 During the Qing dynasty, kicking (踢) a stone ball around was a popular sport in the northern part of China. 2 Stone were made into small balls and then kids kicked them. Watching shadow plays. Watching shadow plays was very popular during the Song dynasty. Shadow puppets (木偶) were made from the leather of donkeys (驴皮). There was light behind a large white screen on the table. The player controlled (控制) puppets and told stories. 19 Playing diabolo (空竹). Common people started to play diabolo during the Ming dynasty. 3 Throwing and catching the high-speed turning diabolo on rope always makes a sound. A．Playing stone balls. B．However, there were also some interesting games to play in their childhood. C．And kids often played it in winter to keep warm. D．It’s made of wood and bamboo, and is empty in the center. E．People could see the movement from the other side of the screen. Passage 2 （23-24八年级上·湖南省长沙市一中集团·期中） 阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。 Every summer, drowning (溺水) accidents happen among students from to time. 1 For this, many schools have swimming lessons. Swimming is both a useful life skill and a great sport. Like any physical activity (体育活动), swimming also has risks, so it’s important to make sure that you do it safely. Here are somethings you should know. Don’t swim alone. No matter how old you are, swimming alone is a bad idea. 2 You may fall, get hit or have other unexpected accidents. So always have someone with you. They can help you or call for help for you if anything happens. Swim only when you feel comfortable. For example, don’t swim if you have an open wound (伤口). 3 And if you still don’t feel better, get out of the pool. Follow the pool rules and signs. 4 So look for and read the pool safety information carefully before getting into the water. And don't jump into any water unless you know how deep it is. Be patient. 5 Start by swimming once or twice a week, and don’t expect to break any speed or distance (距离) records in a short time. Maybe in the beginning you can only make it halfway across the pool before you need to take a break, and that's okay. As you practice more, you’ll be able to swim for longer each time. A．It takes time to improve your swimming skill. B．They are there to protect (保护) you. C．You never know what may happen while you’re swimming. D．If you develop pain while swimming, stop and rest. E．The best way not to get drowning is to learn to swim. Passage 3 （23-24八年级上·湖南省长沙市明德教育集团·期中） 语篇补全根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 New gaming limits (限制) This summer holiday, some of you might have spent a lot of time playing video games online. 61 Recently, China made new rules that cut online gaming time for minors (未成年人) to stop them from losing themselves in video games. Starting from September l, weekends and holidays. 1 The online game companies must also make sure that minors register (登记) with their real names. However, 2 In 2019, it made rules to limit play time to less than 1.5 hours on weekdays and 3 hours on weekends and holidays, with no game playing between 10 pm and 8 am. 3 Some people think it’s a good way to stop kids from playing online games for a long time, but others are surprised at how strict the rules are. “Children are easy to lose themselves in video games, so they need to be limited by parents, “What if kids use their parents’ mobile phones?” The notice calls on parents and schools to work together to make sure the rules are followed. It is necessary to know more about the laws and rules. 4 Protecting their physical and mental health is important. A．Children are the future of a country. B．They cannot play the online games at any other time. C．However, you can’t do this anymore. D．Different people have different ideas on the new rules. E．this isn’t the first time that China made such (这样的) rules. 主题05 人与自然 Passage 1 （23-24八年级上·湖南省衡阳市衡南县·期中） 阅读短文，选择适当句子填入空白处。 It was a hot summer day. A group of animals were waiting in line (排) for the bus under the hot sun. They all felt very terrible. Then Elephant came. 1 “Elephant, please wait in line!” the other animals said. 2 The other animals were very angry (生气的), but they couldn’t do anything to Elephant because he was too big. “ 3 ” asked Chicken. “Yes. We are in Elephant’s shadow (影子),” Panda said happily. Some wind came. Oh, how cool! Elephant was fanning (扇风) the animals with his ears. At last, 254 “Elephant, the bus is here. Why don’t you get on?” asked Monkey. “ 4 I want to give you some shade (阴凉处),” said Elephant. Then, all the other animals knew how friendly Elephant was. A．Hey, do you feel cool now? B．Oh, I’m just passing by (经过). C．Elephant still stood (站立) there and he didn’t say anything. D．all the other animals got on, but Elephant still stood there. E．He stood in front of all the other animals. / 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $