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拔尖特训·英语(外研版)九年级下
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When he couldn't get the cards he wanted,
儿童卡牌收藏热:快乐、陷阱与理性引导
he couldn't sleep or got angry.His parents
Seven-year-old Miaomiao loved collecting
weren't happy with the cards,but Pan said the
cards for three years."I was so happy when I
real problem was that he didn't have enough
got a super rare card or an even better one,"
family time and had too much school pressure.
she said.Every Tuesday and Sunday after her
He used cards to be cool among his friends.
dance class,her grandma bought her card packs
Experts have some ideas.Luo Xueming
from a local shop in Beijing.
says collecting cards isn't bad.Good cards with
However,her mum found a drawer full of
stories or historical people can teach kids about
cards.And many of them were the same.They
culture.But some companies trick kids into
had spent over 1,000 yuan on these cards,but
spending too much money.One big company
when they sold them on a second-hand app,
now stops kids from buying too many cards.
they only got a few tens of yuan.Miaomiao
If we're careful,card collecting can be a
wasn't very sad.She started to like other toys
fun hobby,not a problem!
instead.Now she thinks her favourite card
1.What can we learn about Miaomiao's mum
series(系列),Yeluoli,was“silly”because the
from the passage?
pictures were simple,but the sellers made them
A.She wanted Miaomiao to focus more on
seem special.
dance classes.
Why are cards so popular?Expert Pan Lan
B.She was angry about Miaomiao's waste of
says that card collecting is a smart marketing
time on cards.
way.Opening card packs is like a game.The
C.She was worried about the money spent
surprise makes your brain release "happy
and the low return.
chemicals",and this makes you want more.It's
D.She thought the cards were of poor
a bit like gambling(赌博).Kids always think,
quality with simple pictures.
“T'll be lucky next time!”
2.What does the underlined word“release”
For kids,cards can help them make
mean?
friends.Having rare cards makes them feel
A.Send out.
B.Pick up.
accepted by others.Unlike schoolwork,
C.Bring back.
D.Give up.
collecting cards gives quick fun,which attracts
3.Why did the boy's parents dislike the cards?
stressed kids.
A.They thought cards were silly.
Pan also told the story of a 12-year-old boy
B.The boy spent too much money.
with bipolar disorder(躁郁症).He spent tens
C.The cards caused family arguments.
of thousands of yuan on Star Wars cards.
D.The pictures on the cards were boring.
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Module 5 Look after yourself
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their dogs,but they don't like to stay together
狗狗与猎豹的友谊
for a long time like they did when they were
A dog-cat friendship may seem strange,
young.
but people who train animals for movies have
As adults,some cheetahs have a special
used dogs to help cats relax for a long time.
role at the zoo.If the cheetahs show an
Zoos did so too.Back then,zoos had more
interest,they might take part in programs to
orphaned cheetahs(猎豹)because they had not
show themselves to the public.Most people
yet found out how to match them with new
will never get to see a cheetah in the wild.But
cheetah families.
zoo cheetahs can help draw visitors with the
Pairing the single cheetahs with dogs
speed and beauty of their skin.Sometimes the
seemed to help.Baby dogs are energetic and
dog comes along.In big crowds,having a
like to play just like cheetah babies.So they can
friend nearby can help the cheetah feel more
make good playmates sometimes.The baby dog
confident.Dogs are humans'best friends,and
filled the role that cheetah sisters or brothers
they can be great friends with cheetahs too.
would do in the wild.
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The cheetah and the baby dog met when
根据短文内容,回答下列问题。(每题答案
the cheetah was about 3 months old and the dog
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was about 3 months older.At first,their time
l.What does the underlined word“cats”refer
together was closely watched by wildlife care
to?
experts.
"They're like two new friends getting to
2
How old was the dog when it met the
know each other and looking for ways to play,
cheetah?
says Kristi Burtis,who leads the program.
"But cheetahs are naturally shy,unlike dogs.
3.Who takes the first step to make friends,the
So we let the cheetah make the first move.As
dog or the cheetah?
the two start to connect,they spend more and
more time together.This can take a week or
4.When cheetahs grow up,they spend less
months-every pair is different."
time with dogs,don't they?
Originally,zoos thought that cheetahs and
dogs would stay together for life.Now,they're
5.What is the advantage of keeping cheetahs in
learning that as cheetahs grow up,their solitary
a zoo?
nature comes out,and they spend more time
alone.Grown cheetahs remain friendly with
81模块整合拓展
一、1.missing2.gone3.lost
二、l.are required2.agreement3.Thanks4.to
learn 5.is reported
三、1~5.CACAC6~9.CBAC
1.Thanks for helping me.2.It's well known that
the sun rises in the east.3.It's thought that he can do
that thing well.4.It's said that he has been to the Great
Wall.5.It is very important to reach an agreement with
this big company.
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L.C推理判断题。由第二段中“They had spent over
1,000 yuan on these cards,but when they sold them on a
second-hand app,.they only got a few tens of yuan..”可知,
苗苗的妈妈担心花钱多、回报低。
2.A词义猜测题。上文提及“打开卡片包就像在玩游
戏”,本句对应表示:惊喜让你的大脑释放“快乐化学物质”,
这会让你想玩得更多。
3.B推理判断题。由第五段中“He spent tens of
thousands of yuan on Star Wars cards ..His parents
weren't happy with the cards..”可知,男孩的父母亲不喜
欢这种卡片是因为这个男孩花了很多钱买它们。
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l.Cheetahs..由下一段中“Pairing the single cheetahs
with dogs seemed to help.”并结合常识可知,猎豹是猫科
动物,故cats指cheetahs。.
2.About six months old.由第三段中“The cheetah and
the baby dog met when the cheetah was about 3 months old
and the dog was about3 months older.”可知,狗与猎豹见
面时大约六个月大。
3.The cheetah.由第四段中“But cheetahs are naturally
shy,unlike dogs.So we let the cheetah make the first
move,”可知,猎豹迈出交友的第一步。
4.Yes,they do.由倒数第二段中“..as cheetahs grow
up,their solitary nature comes out,and they spend more
time alone.”可知,长大后猎豹花较少时间与狗相处。
5.To help draw visitors..由最后一段中“But zoo
cheetahs can help draw visitors..”可知答案。
Module5拔尖测评
一、1.B行文方式题。通读第一段可知,作者通过列数
据来说明超重问题的严重性。
2.C细节理解题。根据第四段内容可知,吃太多、吃面条
以及居住在气候寒冷的北方是超重的原因,因此是①②④。
3.D推理判断题。根据第二段中“It is estimated that by
2030,China's health expenditure related to being
overweight or obese will account for about 22%of the total
national medical expenditure.”可推知,超重和肥胖问题可
能占中国医疗账单的四分之一不到。
4.A篇章结构题。第一段提出主题;第二、三、四段具体
介绍超重和肥胖问题;第五段总结全文。
5.C标题概括题。本文讲述了越来越多的中国人变得超
重和肥胖,中国肥胖率上升需要被关注。
6.A细节理解题。根据第二段中“As a child,he grew
up with his brother ..'I discovered Kungfu and Chinese
culture..They are fascinating to me..”可知,Mba在小时
候第一次看到少林功夫电影时,就对中国文化产生了兴趣。
7.B信息排序题。Mba在小时候就和朋友们模仿电影中
的动作;后来Mba从一位中国男人那里学习功夫;Mba在
2015年去少林寺学习:Ma后来设立了一个免费的职业
培训项目。因此事件的正确顺序是②③①④。
8.B词义猜测题。Mba在接触中国功夫和文化后,与朋
友模仿电影中的动作,甚至后来努力学习中国文化。由此
推断,fascinating与interesting含义相近。
9.D推理判断题。根据文章第四段中“Tba also helps
young people who live a poor life.He started a program to
give free job training lessons..”以及最后一段Mba的言论
可知,Mba不仅自己学习中华文化,还致力于传播中华文
化,并帮助贫困青年,这表明他是一个乐于助人的人。
10.C推理判断题。根据全文内容可知,本文主要介绍了
一位学习并传播中国文化的喀麦隆人的故事。
ll.C细节理解题。根据“Scientists have created a brain-
spinal chip that allows paralysed patients to move their
legs,and even walk again.”可知,这种芯片可以帮助瘫痪
患者重新行走。
l2.A词义猜测题。根据“Behind this achievement is a
long journey of careful research and bold thinking.”可知,
bold thinking与careful research为并列关系,描述研究历
程。根据词典中的第一条释义可知,bold可意为“敢于冒
险和制定困难的决策”,这与研究者多年攻坚、突破常规的
背景匹配。
13.D推理判断题。文章首段点明主题,即医学上的突
破,后续聚焦芯片原理、疗效及意义,末段展望未来。因此,
作者的写作意图应是介绍一项新的医疗成果。
14.C推理判断题。文中提到男子术后1天就能动腿,两
周后在帮助下走了几米,恢复速度较快,可合理推断芯片
效果可能超出预期。
15.A标题概括题。本文介绍了中国科学家研发的一种
脑脊髓芯片如何帮助脊髓损伤患者恢复行走能力,标志着
中国在医学科学领域的重大进步,并为数百万患者带来新
希望。选项A作为标题最为合适。