专题13 选词填空20篇(名校期中及模拟真题)(详解版)
学校:___________姓名:___________班级:___________考号:___________
一、短文选词填空
(2022秋·上海徐汇·八年级上海市徐汇中学校考期中)Complete the following passages with the words in the box. Each can only be used once.(将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。)
A.properly B.business C. call D.ancient E. how much F. modern
There is an old story about a king and his daughter. The king asked his daughter 1 she loved him. She said that she loved him as much as she loved salt. Salt is a simple thing, and it is very common. So the king thought his daughter didn’t care about him. But the king was wrong. Salt might be common, but it is very important.
Our bodies need salt. If we don’t have enough, our muscles (肌肉), nerves (神经) and organs (器官) can’t work 2 . We put salt on icy roads to make them safe.
Every 3 culture from Egypt to China rely on (依赖) salt. Even today, we 4 the hardworking, useful people “the salt of the earth”. Almost everyone needed salt, the salt trade (贸易) was an important 5 . Salt could even be used like money. In fact, the word salary (工资) comes from the word salt.
【答案】1.E 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.B
【导语】本文通过古时候的一个故事,说明盐的重要性,以及盐在日常生活中的重要用处。
1.句意:国王问他的女儿她有多爱他。根据“She said that she loved him as much as she loved salt.”可知,前面指的是“有多爱”,用how much,故答案为E。
2.句意:如果我们的睡眠不足,我们的肌肉、神经和器官就不能正常工作。此空修饰动词work,应该填一个副词。根据“If we don’t have enough”可知,如果我们的睡眠不足,身体部位难以正常工作,properly“适当地”符合题意。故答案为A。
3.句意:从埃及到中国的古代文化都离不开盐。根据下文“Even today”可知,前文指的是“古时候”,ancient“古老的”符合题意。故答案为D。
4.句意:即使在今天,我们也称勤劳、有用的人为“社会中坚”。根据“we…the hardworking, useful people ‘the salt of the earth’”可知,此处是我们“称呼”这些人,call“称呼”符合题意。故答案为C。
5.句意:几乎每个人都需要盐,盐贸易是一门重要的生意。根据“the salt trade”以及结合备选词可知,盐贸易是一门重要的生意。故答案为B。
(2023·上海浦东新·统考三模)
A.again B.without C. copied D.in front of E. included
An English traveler found himself in Norway with only enough money to buy the ticket for him to go back home. As he knew that it would take him only two days to get to England, he decided that he could easily spend the time 6 food. So he bought a ticket and got on the ship. The man closed his ears to the sound of the lunch bell. When dinnertime came, he didn’t go to dinning room, saying that he was not feeling very well.
The next morning he still didn’t have breakfast and at lunchtime he 7 stayed in his room. But at dinnertime he was so hungry that he went to the dinning room and ate everything the waiter put 8 him. He got ready for the quarrel.
“Bring me the bill,” he said. “The bill, sir ” said the waiter in surprise. “There isn’t any bill. On our ship meals are 9 in the money for the ticket.”
【答案】6.B 7.A 8.D 9.E
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了一位旅行者因没钱吃饭而在船上不吃不喝的趣事。
6.句意:由于他知道到英国只需要两天时间,他决定不吃东西来轻松度过这段时间。根据上文“An English traveler found himself in Norway with only enough money to buy the ticket for him to go back home”可知,买完船票之后,旅行者已经没钱了,所以只能不吃不喝。without作介词,意为“没有”,符合句意,故选B。
7.句意:第二天早上,他仍然没有吃早餐,午餐时间他又待在房间里。根据上文“The man closed his ears to the sound of the lunch bell”可知,为了省钱,他又一次没去吃午餐并待在自己房间里。again作副词,意为“又一次”,符合句意,故选A。
8.句意:但到了晚饭时间,他饿着肚子走到餐厅,把服务员摆在他面前的所有东西都吃了。根据上文“he went to the dinning room and ate everything”可知,他饿着肚子走到餐厅,把服务员摆在他面前的所有东西都吃了。in front of为介词短语,意为“在……前面”,符合句意,故选D。
9.句意:没有账单。船上的餐费包括在船票费里。根据上文“There isn’t any bill”可知,吃饭不需要付钱,船上的餐费包括在船票费里。are included为被动语态结构,意为“被包含”,符合句意,故选E。
(2022秋·上海普陀·八年级统考期中)Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次)
A.realize B.physical C. hard D.success E. managing F. business
If you get pocket money by babysitting or doing yard work for a neighbour, then you probably know a thing or two about 10 money. After all, when you’ve worked that hard, you don’t want to spend it all on candy.
Using your money in the right way or saving some for the future is important. Once you grow up, your 11 might depend on how well you use your money.
It’s easier to start these good habits when you’re young. Meghan Coyle is a 12-year-old 12 girl. “I’ve been a dog-walker for two years and I really enjoyed it. My mom never gave me pocket money, so I had to make money in some other way. Lots of kids don’t 13 how hard it can be to have a job. It can be 14 to keep customers happy.
Is it a good idea to do some work to make pocket money Now think about it and start your own business!
【答案】10.E 11.D 12.F 13.A 14.C
【导语】本文向我们介绍做点工作赚点零花钱是个好主意。
10.句意:如果你通过给邻居看孩子或在院子里干活获得零花钱,那么你可能对理财有所了解。根据“If you get pocket money by babysitting or doing yard work for a neighbour, then you probably know a thing or two about...money.”可知,此处是manage money短语,意为“理财”,故选E。
11.句意:一旦你长大了,你的成功可能取决于你如何使用你的钱。根据“your...might depend on how well you use your money”可知,你的成功可能取决于你如何使用你的钱,success“成功”,在句中作主语。故选D。
12.句意:梅根·科伊尔是一名12岁的商业女孩。根据“Meghan Coyle is a 12-year-old...girl.”可知,梅根·科伊尔是一名商业女孩,business“商业”,作定语修饰girl。故选F。
13.句意:很多孩子都不知道找份工作有多难。根据“Lots of kids don’t...how hard it can be to have a job.”可知,很多孩子没意识到找份工作有多难,realize“意识到”符合语境,故选A。
14.句意:要让顾客满意是很难的。根据“It can be...to keep customers happy.”可知,要让顾客满意是很难的,hard“难的”,在句中作表语。故选C。
(2022秋·上海浦东新·八年级上海市实验学校校考期中)Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
A.satisfy B.hungry C. needs D.likely E. depends on F. motivation
A person’s motivation(动机)is a combination of desire and energy directed at achieving a goal. Influencing someone’s motivation means getting him or her to want to do what you know must be done. A person’s motivation 15 two things:
One is the strength of certain needs. For example, you are 16 , but you must have a task completed by a nearing deadline. If you are starving, you will eat. If you are slightly hungry, you will finish the task at hand.
The other is the perception(感觉)that taking a certain action will help 17 those needs. For example, you have two burning 18 —the desire to complete the task and the desire to go to lunch. Your perception of how you view those two needs will determine which one takes priority. If you believe that you could be fired for not completing the task, you will probably put off lunch and complete the task. If you believe that you will not get into trouble or perhaps finish the task in time, then you will be more 19 to go to lunch.
【答案】15.E 16.B 17.A 18.C 19.D
【导语】本文介绍了影响一个人的动机的两个因素:一是某些需求的力量;另一种是认为采取某种行动将有助于满足这些需求。
15.句意:一个人的动机取决于两样东西。分析句子结构,主语A person’s motivation为第三人称单数,句子应采用一般现在时,谓语用动词的三单形式。备选词汇depends on符合语境。故填E。
16.句意:例如,你很饿,但你必须在临近的最后期限前完成一项任务。根据下一句“If you are starving, you will eat. If you are slightly hungry, you will finish the task at hand.”可知,此处指的是你在饥饿的情况下,还得去完成任务。be动词are后接形容词作表语。备选词汇hungry符合语境。故填B。
17.句意:另一种感觉是认为采取某种行动将有助于满足这些需求。动词help后可接省略to的不定式作宾语,即填入动词原形。根据“those needs”可知备选词汇satisfy可构成动词短语satisfy one’s needs表示“满足某人的需求”。故填A。
18.句意:例如,你有两个迫切的需求:完成任务的愿望和去吃午饭的愿望。基数词two后接复数名词。根据“the desire to complete the task and the desire to go to lunch”可知这两个是需求,备选词汇needs符合语境。故填C。
19.句意:如果你相信自己不会遇到麻烦,或者可能不会及时完成任务,那么你就更有可能去吃午饭。根据“be more…to go to lunch”可知,此处可用形容词短语be likely to do sth表示“可能做某事”,备选词汇likely符合语境。故填D。
(2022·上海长宁·八年级校考期中)将下列单词或短语前的字母填入空格,每个单词或短语只能填一次。
A.action B.gas C. possible D.patient E. control
Sometimes haze (雾霾) is around us here and there. In fact, everyone has the power to change their living habits to help 20 it. Many local governments call on the people to take 21 to make their air cleaner.
We know that the harmful 22 , is one of the biggest contributors (促成物) to haze. When, where, how, why and what you drive all affect air quality. When one drives to work for one year, he uses as much energy as a bike rider uses in 10 years. So walk or ride your bicycle to work or school whenever 23 .
A.energy B.pollute C. inside D.immediately E. use
Carpooling (拼车) is another way to help improve air quality. Carpooling is the sharing of car journeys in order that more than one person travels in a car. It 24 reduce your car’s emissions (排放) by half.
What you do 25 your living space can have a big effect on the air quality outside. You can do a lot of things inside and around your home that will help you 26 less and save more money. Huge amounts of our 27 supply comes from burning coal, another contributor to haze. By cutting down your electricity use, you are cutting down on haze.
【答案】20.E 21.A 22.B 23.C 24.D 25.C 26.B 27.A
【导语】本文介绍了有关雾霾的基本情况以及解决措施。
20.句意:事实上,每个人都有能力改变自己的生活习惯来帮助控制它。根据“Sometimes haze (雾霾) is around us here and there.”结合选词可知,此处是指控制雾霾, control“控制”符合语境。故选E。
21.句意:许多地方政府呼吁人们采取行动,使空气更清洁。根据“Many local governments call on the people to take...to make their air cleaner.”可知此处是指采取行动,take action“采取行动”。故选A。
22.句意:我们知道有害气体是造成雾霾的最大因素之一。此空应填一个名词,结合“is one of the biggest contributors (促成物) to haze”可知这个名词是造成雾霾的最大因素之一。harmful gas“有害气体”符合语境。故选B。
23.句意:所以尽可能步行或骑自行车去上班或上学。根据“So walk or ride your bicycle to work or school whenever...”结合选词可知,此处是指以尽可能步行或骑自行车去上班或上学。possible“可能的”符合语境。故选C。
24.句意:它能立即使你的汽车的排放量减少一半。根据“Carpooling (拼车) is another way to help improve air quality.”结合选词可知拼车可以立即使你的汽车的排放量减少一半。immediately“立即”,副词,符合语境。故选D。
25.句意:你在室内所做的事情会对室外的空气质量产生很大影响。根据“What you do...your living space can have a big effect on the air quality outside”结合选词可知,此处是指在室内所做的事情,inside“在……之内”符合语境。故选C。
26.句意:你可以在家里和周围做很多事情,这将帮助你减少污染,节省更多的钱。根据“You can do a lot of things inside and around your home that will help you...less and save more money.”可知家里和周围做很多事情可以帮助减少污染,help sb do sth“帮助某人做某事”,pollute“污染”符合语境。故选B。
27.句意:我们的大量能源供应来自燃烧煤炭,这是造成雾霾的另一个因素。根据“Huge amounts of our...supply comes from burning coal”可知燃烧煤炭可以提供能源,energy“能源”,名词。故选A。
(2022·上海·八年级统考期中)将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。
A.bring B.cost C. between D.spend E. pictures
Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should not be upset if your English friends don’t invite you home. It doesn’t mean they don’t like you.
Dinner parties usually start 28 7 p. m. and 8 p. m., and end at about 11p. m. . Ask your host what time you should arrive. It’s polite to 29 flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a gift.
Usually the evening starts with drinks and snacks. Do you want to be more polite Say how much you like the room, or the 30 on the wall. But remember - it’s not polite to ask how much things 31 .
A.end B.the next day C. tomorrow D.followed E. something
In many families, the husband sits at one 32 of the table and the wife sits at the other side. They eat with their guests.
You’ll probably start the meal with soup or 33 small, then you’ll have meat or fish with vegetables and then dessert is 34 by coffee. It’s polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it.
Did you enjoy the evening Call your hosts 35 or write them a short “thank you” letter. British and American people like to say “thank you” all the time.
【答案】28.C 29.A 30.E 31.B 32.A 33.E 34.D 35.B
【导语】本文介绍了英国和美国的吃饭礼仪。
28.句意:晚宴通常在晚上7点到8点之间开始,11点左右结束。根据“7 p. m. and 8 p. m.”可知,此处是表达“在7点到8点之间”,用between…and…“在……与……之间”。故选C。
29.句意:带鲜花、巧克力或一瓶酒作为礼物是礼貌的。根据“…flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a gift.”可知,此处是说“带来鲜花、巧克力或一瓶酒作为礼物”,用动词bring。故选A。
30.句意:说你有多喜欢这个房间,或者墙上的画。根据“…on the wall”结合所提供单词可知,此处是说墙上的画。故选E。
31.句意:但是记住,问东西多少钱是不礼貌的。根据“how much things…”结合所提供单词可知,此处是说花费了多少钱,用cost。故选B。
32.句意:在许多家庭,丈夫坐在桌子的一端,妻子坐在另一边。根据“…of the table and the wife sits at the other side.”可知,此处是说坐在桌子的一端,one end of the table“桌子的一端”。故选A。
33.句意:你可能会先喝汤或其他小菜。根据“You’ll probably start the meal with soup or…small”可知,此处是表达喝汤或其他小菜,形容词small修饰不定代词something放在其后面。故选E。
34.句意:然后是肉或鱼配蔬菜,甜点后是咖啡。根据空后“by coffee”及空前is可知,此处是被动语态,空处应该用动词的过去分词形式,结合所提供单词,followed符合。故选D。
35.句意:第二天给主人打电话或写一封简短的“感谢”信。此处缺少时间状语,结合“Did you enjoy the evening ”,可知此处是相对过去的时间而言,用the next day。故选B。
(2022·上海长宁·八年级统考期中)将下列单词或词组填入空格,每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次,填写序号。
A.relaxed B.connect C. protect D.stores E. taste F. unusual
Gaming is more than a fun pastime. It is a way to 36 people all round the world. For some, it is even a livelihood (谋生之道). With the global market quickly growing, getting into the gaming industry is a natural step for IKEA.On January 29, the Swedish furniture maker released its first ever gaming products in China. This line of products can make game lovers feel more 37 while playing game.
In total, there are more than 30 products in the line, including desks, chairs and neck pillows. One of the most 45 products is a wooden accessory that looks like a big hand. IEKA explains that the equipment is used to “take care of headsets.” There is also a special cup-holder which can be attached (固定) to the side of the desk. The nice thing about these new products is that they all 38 IEKA’s tradition of affordable (可负担得起的) price.
IEKA wants to attract gamers around the world to its 39 and website.
“Now we’re taking the first step on our gaming journey,” it says. “We hope to meet people’s 40 by offering different kinds of gaming products.”
【答案】36.B 37.A 38.C 39.D 40.E
【导语】本文主要介绍了游戏不仅仅是一种娱乐消遣,有时也是谋生之道。
36.句意:它是连接全世界人民的一种方式。根据“Gaming is more than a fun pastime. It is a way to...people all round the world”结合选词可知,此处是指游戏可以连接全世界人民。connect“连接”,动词,空前有不定式符号,动词用原形。故选B。
37.句意:这一系列的产品可以让游戏爱好者在玩游戏的时候更加放松。此空应填形容词作表语,结合选词可知,这种游戏产品可以让游戏爱好者在玩游戏的时候更加放松,relaxed“感到放松的”符合语境。故选A。
38.句意:这些新产品的好处是,他们都保护了IEKA的传统,实惠的价格。根据“The nice thing about these new products is that they all...IEKA’s tradition of affordable (可负担得起的) price.”可知这些新产品可以保护IEKA的传统,即价格合理。protect“保护”,动词,句子是一般现在时,主语是they,动词用原形。故选C。
39.句意:IEKA希望吸引世界各地的游戏玩家到其商店和网站。此空应填一个名词,又根据“website”可知,此处是指商店,stores“商店”符合语境。故选D。
40.句意:我们希望通过提供不同类型的游戏产品来满足人们的口味。此空应填一个名词作宾语,结合选词可知,taste“口味”符合语境。故选E。
(2022·上海静安·八年级校考期中)Complete the following passage with the words in the box.
A.used to B.belonged to C.though D.interested E.preferred F.were used to G.never
Emily Mason and George Peters were neighbours. They have lived next door to each other as long as they can remember. When they were little children, they 41 play together. They were good friends 42 they sometimes fought over toys or quarrelled about what game they would play. As they grew old, they played together less. Emily 43 to be with girls, and George preferred to play with boys. When they were about fifteen years old, they seldom spoke to each other, not because they had disagreed with each other about anything, but just because they 44 different groups. For one thing, Emily was developing into a very good student, while George was more 45 in sports. Emily liked television programs, and for some reasons, she enjoyed watching football games very much. Her mother used to say, “Emily, I’ve 46 heard of a girl who likes football as much as you do.” Mrs Mason simply did not approve of her daughter’s interest. Football, she felt, was for men and boys.
【答案】41.A 42.C 43.E 44.B 45.D 46.G
【导语】本文主要讲述了Emily Mason和邻居George Peters从小一起玩,但是因为他们有各自不同的生活圈子,因此他们渐渐疏远了。
41.句意:当他们还是小孩子的时候,他们经常在一起玩。根据下文“They were good friends”可知,应该是小时候经常一起玩。used to do sth.“过去常常做某事”符合语境。故选A。
42.句意:他们是好朋友,虽然他们有时会为了玩具而打架或为了玩什么游戏而争吵。根据“They were good friends”以及“they sometimes fought over”可知,前后句意有转折,though“虽然”符合语境。故选C。
43.句意:Emily更喜欢和女孩在一起,而George更喜欢和男孩在一起。and表示并列,判断动词一致, 用preferred。故选E。
44.句意:当他们大约十五岁的时候,他们很少彼此交谈,不是因为他们在任何事情上有分歧,而是因为他们属于不同的群体。根据“Emily preferred to be with girls, and George preferred to play with boys.”可知,Emily更喜欢和女孩一起,而George更喜欢和男孩一起玩,所以推断两个人所属的群体不同,belong to“属于”符合语境。故选B。
45.句意:一方面,Emily正在成长为一个非常好的学生,而George则对运动更感兴趣。was为系动词,后跟形容词作表语。be interested in“对……感兴趣”符合语境。故选D。
46.句意:Emily,我从没听说有哪个女孩和你一样喜欢足球。句子不缺少成分,应该推断应该填副词,根据“a girl who likes football as much as you do”可知,此处是妈妈拿Emily和其他女孩对比,结合常识,很少有女孩会喜欢足球。never“从来没有”符合语境。故选G。
(2023·上海虹口·统考二模)选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。
A.Unfortunately B.support C. successful D.Probably E. made
In today’s program, we will introduce Frank McCourt to you. Frank McCourt who overcame a difficult childhood to become a 47 teacher and wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning(获得普利策奖的) Angela’s Ashes.
Frank McCourt was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1930. His parents, Angela and Malachy had moved to New York from Ireland in search of a better life. 48 , life was not easy in New York. His father could not earn enough money to 49 his family. The McCourts returned to Ireland hoping their life would improve. Again, it didn’t. Life in Ireland was equally hard, if not harder than in New York. Three of Frank’s brothers and sisters died as babies. Eventually, his father gave up the family, which 50 his four sons and Angela live a very hard existence.
A.desired B.against C. electricity D.enough E. entertainment
Frank’s childhood was filled with misery(苦难).There was never 51 food. Their house was small, dirty and very cold in the winter. When it rained, the floor would flood with water. Frank and his brothers 52 for a better life.
Frank was a curious boy and found reading as one way to escape from his miserable childhood. He loved to read, and even though his house was falling apart and had no 53 , he would read under the street lamp outside his home. He also had an excellent sense of humor. Humor was the McCourts’ weapon(武器) 54 their life of poverty(贫穷) and hopelessness. So even in the worst of times, the McCourts could usually find something to laugh about.
【答案】47.C 48.A 49.B 50.E 51.D 52.A 53.C 54.B
【导语】本文主要向我们介绍弗兰克·麦考特。
47.句意:弗兰克·麦考特,他克服了艰难的童年,成为一名成功的教师,写了获得普利策奖的《安琪拉的灰烬》。此处在句中作定语修饰“teacher”,备选词successful“成功的”符合语境。故选C。
48.句意:不幸的是,纽约的生活并不容易。根据“His parents, Angela and Malachy had moved to New York from Ireland in search of a better life. ..., life was not easy in New York.”和备选词可知,搬家是为了寻求更好的生活,但不幸的是,纽约的生活并不容易。备选词Unfortunately“不幸地”符合语境。故选A。
49.句意:他父亲挣不到足够的钱来养家。根据“His father could not earn enough money to...his family.”和备选词可知,此处需要动词,表示“赚钱养家”,support“支撑、供养”符合语境。故选B。
50.句意:最终,他的父亲放弃了这个家庭,这让他的四个儿子和安琪拉生活得非常艰难。根据“Eventually, his father gave up the family, which...his four sons and Angela live a very hard existence.”可知,父亲放弃家庭让孩子们的生活非常艰难。备选词made“让”符合语境。故选E。
51.句意:从来没有足够的食物。根据“There was never...food.”可知,没有足够的食物,备选词enough“足够的”符合语境。故选D。
52.句意:弗兰克和他的兄弟们渴望过更好的生活。根据“Frank and his brothers...for a better life.”可知,此处需要动词作谓语,备选词desired“渴望”符合语境。故选A。
53.句意:他喜欢读书,即使他的房子快要塌了,也没有电,他还是会在屋外的路灯下读书。根据“had no..., he would read under the street lamp outside his home”可知,没有电,所以在屋外的路灯下读书。备选词electricity“电”符合语境。故选C。
54.句意:幽默是麦考特对抗贫困和绝望生活的武器。根据“Humor was the McCourts’ weapon(武器)...their life of poverty(贫穷) and hopelessness.”可知,幽默是麦考特对抗贫困和绝望生活的武器,备选词against“反对、对抗”符合语境。故选B。
(2022·上海嘉定·八年级校考期中)
A.properly B.suddenly C.simple D.depend on E. through
Long long ago, the king asked his daughter how much she loved him. She said that she loved him as much as she loved salt. Her answer made the king feel sad. Salt is a 55 thing, and it is very easy to see in life. So the king thought his daughter didn’t care about him. But the king was wrong. Salt might seem to be useless, but it is very important. Salt has caused wars 56 history. So why do people care so much about salt
Salt has many uses. Our bodies need salt. If we don’t have enough, our muscles and organs(器官) can’t work 57 . We also use salt to produce other products. Products like plastic, paper, glass, rubber and soap 58 salt. But for many years, salt’s most important job was preserving (保存) food. Most bacteria (细菌) that cause food to go bad need water to survive. Salt takes in a lot of water, so most bacteria cannot live in a salty environment. As a result, salt has the ability to preserve almost anything.
【答案】55.C 56.E 57.A 58.D
【导语】本文主要介绍了盐的用处。
55.句意:盐是一种简单的东西,在生活中很容易看到。根据“and it is very easy to see in life”及备选词可知,在生活中很容易看到,说明它是一种简单的东西,simple“简单的”,故选C。
56.句意:盐在历史上引发过战争。根据has以及history可知,此空应填入一个介词,through“通过”符合,故选E。
57.句意:如果我们没有足够的睡眠,我们的肌肉和器官就不能正常工作。根据“organs(器官) can’t work”及备选词可知,此处指不能正常工作,properly“适当地,正确地”,故选A。
58.句意:塑料、纸张、玻璃、橡胶和肥皂等产品都依赖于盐。分析句子结构可知,此空缺少动词作谓语,depend on“依靠,依赖”符合,故选D。
(2023·上海徐汇·统考二模)选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。
A.sense B.realize C. especially D.regularly E. communities
Looking up at the stars wasn’t something easy for everyone, 59 in poor areas. For Susan, that changed in her early 20s when she got her first telescope and recognized Saturn (土星). “I saw something I had only read about in a textbook. It made me 60 how small we really are,” says Susan, who is now a scientist. Susan decided to give kids this experience. The project “The Travelling Telescope”, brought space education to schools and 61 in Kenya. “So far, more than 300,000 children love the telescope and enjoy the chance to see the moon up close, as well as stars and planets”, says Susan.
In January 2021, pop singer Madonna visited Kenya. Susan watched the pop star’s face light up with the same 62 of wonder as the kids. “It reminds people about the universe that sits just above their heads,” she says.
【答案】59.C 60.B 61.E 62.A
【导语】本文主要介绍了苏珊的“旅行望远镜”计划,可以让孩子们近距离观察月球、恒星和行星,为孩子们打开科学之门。
59.句意:仰望星空对每个人来说都不是一件容易的事,尤其是在贫困地区。根据“Looking up at the stars wasn’t something easy for everyone...in poor areas”可知仰望星空对于贫困地区的人来说尤其不容易,especially“尤其”符合。故选C。
60.句意:这让我意识到我们真的很渺小。根据“how small we really are”可知是意识到自己多么渺小,realize“意识到”符合。故选B。
61.句意:“旅行望远镜”项目为肯尼亚的学校和社区带来了太空教育。根据“brought space education to schools and...”可知为学校和社区带来了太空教育,communities“社区”符合。故选E。
62.句意:苏珊看着这位流行歌星的脸亮了起来,产生了和孩子们一样的惊奇感。根据“with the same...of wonder”可知是惊奇感,sense“感觉”符合。故选A。
(2023·上海·一模)Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once(将下列单词或短语填入空格,每词只能填一次。)
A.continue B.recently C. graduate D.rarely E. recognize
Dr. Hassan teaches in a university and she has 63 read about a programme called Paying Students. Many students drop out(辍学)of university because of financial problems. However, she doesn’t think paying students will encourage them to 64 their studies. She thinks the programme doesn’t solve the real problems. The money would be better spent on student services, like hiring(聘用)more teachers and advisors. Many students 65 manage their time and this became the reason why they drop out. Advisors can help them learn to manage their time better. Then students will do better and are more likely to 66 .
【答案】63.B 64.A 65.D 66.C
【导语】本文主要讲述如何让因经济困难而辍学的学生继续他们的学业。
63.句意:哈桑博士在一所大学任教,她最近读到一个名为“为学生付费”的项目。根据“she has...read about”可以判断是现在完成时态, 备选词recently“最近”符合语境。故选B。
64.句意:然而,她并不认为付费会鼓励学生继续学业。根据“Many students drop out(辍学)of university because of financial problems.”可知,许多学生因为经济问题而辍学,所以讨论他们是否继续学习的问题。故选A。
65.句意:许多学生很少管理他们的时间,这成为他们辍学的原因。根据“and this became the reason why they drop out”可知,后面讨论辍学原因,因为许多学生很少管理他们的时间,rarely“很少” 符合语境。故选D。
66.句意:这样学生就会做得更好,更有可能毕业。根据“Then students will do better and are more likely to...”可知,这样学生就会做得更好,所以更可能毕业。故选C。
(2023·上海浦东新·统考三模)
A.purposes B.different from C.form D.good for E.educational
There is an unusual holiday in the US that falls on the fourth Thursday of April every year.
It is very 67 Christmas, Thanksgiving, or other well-known holidays. It is called Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. This holiday is meant to be 68 as well as fun. The idea is simple, and the name says it all. It is a day for working parents to show their kids what they do all day.
Although this holiday doesn’t seem very complex(复杂的), it has meaningful 69 . There are many good reasons why a child should know what his or her parents do at work. For one thing, it is hard for children to understand the life of an adult when all they know is school. Therefore, this holiday helps children learn what it means to have a job. It also helps them learn about the differences and similarities between their world and the grown-up world. When young people know more about their parents’ lives, they can 70 stronger parent-child relationships. This alone is worth a day of celebration.
【答案】67.B 68.E 69.A 70.C
【导语】本文讲述了美国有一个不同寻常的假期——每年四月的第四个星期四,这个特殊的假期,父母会带着孩子去上班,孩子可以了解父母的工作及自己的世界和成年人的世界之间的差异和相似之处。
67.句意:它与圣诞节、感恩节或其他众所周知的节日大不相同。根据“It is called Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.”可知,在这个特殊的假期,父母会带着孩子去上班,故此处表达与其他节日的假期不同,结合备选词汇,选项B“different from与……不同”符合语境,be different from“与……不同”。故选B。
68.句意:这个假期既有趣又有教育意义。根据“...It also helps them learn about the differences and similarities between their world and the grown-up world.”可知,这个特殊假期帮助孩子们在了解父母的工作的同时还帮助他们了解自己的世界和成年人的世界之间的差异和相似之处。故可知,这个假期具有“教育意义”,结合备选词汇,选项E“educational教育的”,符合语境,educational为形容词,在此处作be的表语。故选E。
69.句意:虽然这个假期看起来不是很复杂,但它具有有意义的目的性。根据“For one thing, it is hard for children to understand the life...It also helps them learn about the differences and similarities between their world and the grown—up world...”可知,后文提到带孩子上班是为了让孩子们了解工作的意义,了解自己的世界和成年人的世界之间的差异和相似之处,这些正是这个假期设立的“目的”,结合备选词汇,选项A “purposes目的”符合语境。故选A。
70.句意:当年轻人更多地了解父母的生活时,他们可以形成更牢固的亲子关系。根据“parent-child relationships”可知,此处表达“形成更牢固的亲子关系”,选项C“form形成”符合题意。故选C。
(2022秋·上海奉贤·八年级校联考期中)
A.apologized B.problems C. argue D.better E. feelings F. bad
Are your parents often angry with you How do you deal with your parents’ criticism (批评) Here are some students’ 71 .
Li Jing, 13, Shanghai
Each time my parents criticize me, I always say I’m sorry at that moment. Last month my mother had a bad pain in her nose. It put her in a very 72 mood (心情). She became angry easily. When she criticized me, I just said sorry. Later, she 73 to me.
Ma Xue, 14, Beijing
When I don’t do well in exams, my father gets very angry and shouts at me. At that time, I don’t 74 with him. I just talk with him when he calms down. I tell him I will work harder and do 75 next time. Usually, he listens to me and gives me a hug (拥抱).
Yao Hui, 15, Guangzhou
My mother often criticizes me. And she likes saying, “You shouldn’t do ...” Sometimes I get angry and shout back, “Don’t care about me! I don’t need you!” I run into my room, cross my arms and get ready for a huge fight. But later, both of us forget it and talk with each other happily.
【答案】71.E 72.F 73.A 74.C 75.D
【导语】本文主要介绍了三位同学面对父母的批评是如何做的。
71.句意:以下是一些学生的观点。根据“Here are some students’ ...”可知,此处要填入一个名词;结合下文可知,本文描写一些学生面对批评时,他们的感受和做法是什么;结合备选词,feelings“感情;观点”符合语境。故选E。
72.句意:这使她心情很不好。根据“mood”是名词可知,前要用形容词修饰;再根据“She became angry easily.”可知,她心情不好,bad符合语境。故选F。
73.句意:后来,她向我道歉。根据“When she criticized me, I just said sorry.”可知,面对妈妈的批评,Li Jing不停地道歉,后来妈妈意识到自己情绪不好,于是给他/她道歉。 apologized“道歉”符合语境,apologize to sb.“向某人道歉”。故选A。
74.句意:在那时,我没有和他争吵。根据“my father gets very angry and shouts at me”可知,Ma Xue在面对父亲批评时,没有和父亲争吵;argue符合语境,argue with sb.“和某人争吵”。故选C。
75.句意:我告诉他我下次会更努力,做得更好。根据“I will work harder”可知,此处指下次做得更好,应用比较级better修饰动词“do”。故选D。
(2022秋·上海·八年级期中)将下列单词或词组的代号填入空格,每空格限填一词,每词只能填一词
A.talk B.interesting C. everyone D.carefully E. photos F. feel
What can you do if you don't feel popular Try to take part in activities. Call your friends. Plan to do something. The worst feeling is staying at home alone, because it makes you 76 even lonelier.
Try to make new friends. Choose friends 77 , not just because you think they’re popular. And remember, making good friends takes time. Choosing a popular person to be friend with is okay if he is nice.
Be nice. Be friendly. Be outgoing. But don’t overdo it! Try to 78 to trusted friends if you are feeling really bad.
Do something special for yourself. You could take 79 of your friends, or collect their school pictures, and take a collage(拼贴画) to hang on your wall.
● Think of your own ideas. These suggestions might not work for 80 .
【答案】76.F 77.D 78.A 79.E 80.C
【分析】文章介绍了一些如果觉得自己不受欢迎时,可以做的事情。
76.句意:最糟糕的感觉是独自呆在家里,因为这会让你感到更加孤独。根据“The worst feeling is staying at home alone”以及“even lonelier”及备选词汇可知,此处指的是“感到”更加孤独,此处是make sb. do sth.的结构,动词用原形,故选F。
77.句意:选择朋友要慎重,不要仅仅因为你认为他们很受欢迎。根据“not just because you think they’re popular.”及备选词汇可知,此处说的是选择朋友要谨慎,应用副词修饰动词,故选D。
78.句意:如果你感觉很糟糕,试着和你信任的朋友谈谈。根据“to trusted friends if you are feeling really bad.”及备选词汇可知,此处指的是“试着和信任的朋友聊聊”,故选A。
79.句意:你可以给你的朋友拍照,或者收集他们学校的照片,然后用拼贴画挂在墙上。根据“take...of your friends”及备选词汇可知,此处指的是“给朋友拍照”,故选E。
80.句意:这些建议可能并不适用于所有人。根据“Think of your own ideas. These suggestions might not work for”及备选词汇可知,空处指的是“每个人”,说的是这些建议可能并不适用与所有人,故选C。
(2022秋·上海黄浦·八年级统考期中)
A.popular B.top C. are keen on D.attend E. solve F. fail G. achieved
A whiz-kid is a very clever young person but often doesn’t look strong enough. Some of them have 81 success at a young age. In movies, TV programs or cartoons, whiz-kids often wear thick glasses and 82 difficult math problems easily. A whiz-kid can be either a boy or a girl. When a whiz-kid looks very funny or even a little stupid, people call him or her a weird, so they may not be very 83 .
Whiz-kids 84 science books, the Internet, machines and often uses big words, sometimes to show off. Whiz-kids are very good at school subjects and are the 85 students in their classes. They 86 all kinds of science clubs and they may do well in making strange tools.
【答案】81.G 82.E 83.A 84.C 85.B 86.D
【导语】本文讲述了神童是指非常聪明的年轻人,但往往看起来不够强壮。文章介绍了一些关于神童的情况特征。
81.句意:他们中的一些人年纪轻轻就取得了成功。根据前文讲述神童,可知他们中的一些人年纪轻轻就取得了成功,achieve success“取得成功”,根据have,可知用achieve的过去分词achieved,构成现在完成时态。故选G。
82.句意:在电影、电视节目或动画片中,神童们经常戴着厚厚的眼镜,轻松地解决数学难题。根据“difficult math problems easily”可知是轻松地解决数学难题,solve“解决”,and连接两个并列成分,根据前面的“wear”,可知用solve的原形形式。故选E。
83.句意:当一个神童看起来很滑稽,甚至有点愚蠢时,人们会称他或她为怪人,所以他们可能不太受欢迎。根据“people call him or her a weird”及备选词可知,怪人一般会不受欢迎,popular“受欢迎的”符合题意。故选A。
84.句意:神童们热衷于科学书籍、互联网和机器,经常使用空洞夸张的词汇,有时用来炫耀。空处缺少谓语动词,根据“Whiz-kids...science books, the Internet, machines”及备选词可知,应是神童热衷于这些东西,be keen on“热衷于”符合句意,根据文章,可知时态为一般现在时,主语为复数,故be动词为are。故选C。
85.句意:神童们在学校的科目上都很好,是班上的尖子生。根据“ Whiz-kids are very good at school subjects”可知,他们应该是班里的尖子生,the top students“尖子生”符合题意。故选B。
86.句意:他们参加各种各样的科学俱乐部,他们可能擅长制作奇怪的工具。根据“clubs”,可知是参加各种各样的科学俱乐部,attend“参加”符合题意,根据文章,可知时态为一般现在时,主语为复数,故用其原形。故选D。
(2022秋·上海嘉定·八年级统考期中)将下列单词或短语前的字母填入空格。每个单词或短语只能填一次)
A.got B.understood C.expensive D.enough E.without F. lost G. cool
A first-grade student’s best friend is battling cancer. He decided that hours of playing and telling jokes was not 87 . He wanted to show his friend how he 88 the difficult time he was going through.
Five-year-old Vincent Butterfield decided the only way was to shave his head in support of(支持)his best friend Zac Gossage, who 89 his hair because of chemotherapy(化疗).
Zac got acute lymphoblastic leukemia(急性白血病)last June. He is receiving treatment but still goes to Union Elementary in Missouri every day, because that’s where he gets to hang out with Vincent. When the little boy was asked why he shaved his hair off, he said, “To make Zac feel like he’s not the only one 90 any hair.”
Vincent is also learning about cancer(癌症)and raising money for his best friend after learning how 91 his chemotherapy treatments are.
He made more than 20 scarves and sold them. He has raised more than $200 to give to Zac. The little boy’s mum Karen told the reporter, “We were making these scarves. He just said it would be 92 if we could sell them.”
【答案】87.D 88.B 89.F 90.E 91.C 92.G
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。这篇短文讲述了5岁的Vincent用实际行动支持他的好朋友抗癌的故事。
87.句意:他认为几个小时的玩耍和讲笑话还是不够的。根据下文可知Vincent为了支持好朋友抗癌,剃光头,还有为其筹款,由此可知他认为只是陪伴朋友是远远不够的。备选词汇enough“足够”符合语境。故填D。
88.句意:他想要让他的朋友知道,他是理解他正经历着多么艰苦难熬的日子的。根据下文可知Vincent不只是陪伴这位好朋友,还陪他一起剃光头,并且为其筹款,可知他想用实际行动让朋友知道他是感同身受的,他是理解朋友正经历的日子。备选词汇understood“理解”符合语境。故填B。
89.句意:五岁的Vincent Butterfield决定,唯一的办法就是剃光头,以支持他最好的朋友Zac Gossage,他因化疗而掉光了头发。根据“his hair because of chemotherapy(化疗)”可知,化疗会让患者掉光头发。备选词汇lost“失去”符合语境。故填F。
90.句意:当这个小男孩被问及为什么把头发剃光,他回答道:“为了让Zac觉得他不是唯一一个没有头发的人。” 根据上文“his hair because of chemotherapy(化疗)”可知,化疗会让患者掉光头发。备选词汇without“没有”符合语境。故填E。
91.句意:Vincent也在了解癌症,并在得知他的化疗治疗有多昂贵后,为他最好的朋友筹集资金。根据“his chemotherapy treatments”可知,白血病的治疗是非常昂贵的。备选词汇expensive“昂贵的”符合语境。故填C。
92.句意:他只是说,如果我们把它们都卖了,会是一件很酷的事情。根据“He made more than 20 scarves and sold them. He has raised more than $200 to give to Zac.”可知,他做了20多条围巾并把它们卖掉了,给Zac带去了200多美元,因此他觉得这件事很酷。备选词汇cool“酷”符合语境。故填G。
(2022·上海浦东新·八年级校考期中)将下列单词或词组的编号填入空格完成短文,每词只能填一次。
A.below B.living things C. other plants D.left E. under F. grew G. rich
For many years, a white oak tree (橡树) 93 in a woods near a farm. It was a wet place.
The white oak became a tall tree, 24 meters high. It became a good home for other 94 . It was a home for birds and for insects.
It gave shade for deer. The white oak also gave shade to many 95 that need shade to grow. They cannot live in bright sunlight. The white oak received the bright sunlight and sheltered the plants 96 .
One day, the white oak was struck by lightning and fell. The farmer did not remove the tree. He 97 it there as a shelter for the small animals that he knew lived in this woods.
Sooner or later, the oak tree decayed(腐烂). It broken down into smaller and smaller parts. This rotting returns important nutrients to the soil. It helps plants grow in 98 soil.
Each change in nature causes other changes to happen. Even after it has died, a plant plays an important role in nature.
【答案】93.F 94.B 95.C 96.E 97.D 98.G
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了一棵白橡树的一生。
93.句意:多年来,一棵白橡树一直生长在一个农场附近的树林里。根据“For many years, a white oak tree (橡树)”和“in a woods”可知,白橡树是生长在树林里,结合选项F“生长”符合语境。故选F。
94.句意:它成了其他生物的很好的家。根据“It was a home for birds and for insects”可知,它成了其他生物的家,结合选项B“生物”符合语境。故选B。
95.句意:白橡树还为许多其他需要荫凉生长的植物提供了荫凉。根据“that need shade to grow”可知,是为其他需要荫凉生长的植物提供了荫凉,结合选项C“其他植物”符合语境。故选C。
96.句意:它们不能生活在明亮的阳光下。白橡树接受了明亮的阳光,把植物遮蔽起来。根据“The white oak also gave shade to many...The white oak received the bright sunlight and sheltered the plants”可知,是遮住了下面的植物,此时这些植物肯定是位于其正下方,才能被遮住,结合选项E“在……正下方”符合语境。故选E。
97.句意:他把它留在那里,作为他所熟知的生活在这片树林里的小动物的避难所。根据“it there as a shelter for the small animals that he knew lived in this woods”可知,他是把它留在了那里,选项D“留下”符合语境。故选D。
98.句意:它有助于植物在肥沃的土壤中生长。根据“This rotting returns important nutrients to the soil”可知,土壤很肥沃,结合选项G“肥沃的”符合语境。故选G。
(2023·上海青浦·统考二模)选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次
A.exactly B.look up C. manage D.programs E. simply
CHATBOTS—What they do and why they matterChatbots are changing the way customers interact with businesses.
Think about this, instead of clicking on link on a company’s website, you could 99 type a question and get an immediate customized answer. Some companies are working to make this a reality using chatbots. Chatbots are computer 100 that can communicate with human beings by phone, on messaging apps or on websites.
Chatbots can 101 information, answer frequently asked questions (FAQs) and collect information from users. They can be used to 102 payments for online shopping, to help users decide what they want to buy and to make appointments.
A.correctly B.follows C. mainly D.responses E. wider
There are two types of chatbots: open and closed. A closed chatbot 103 instructions, which may or may not involve using AI (artificial intelligence) to understand users’ messages. An open chatbot uses AI both to tell what users want and to make 104 . Open chatbots are able to learn from their conversations and improve their ability to communicate over time. This means that open chatbots can respond to a 105 range of requests for information, compared with closed chatbots. Chatting with them feels more natural, but if they have not been 106 trained, users may have a bad experience with them.
【答案】99.E 100.D 101.B 102.C 103.B 104.D 105.E 106.A
【导语】本文讲述了聊天机器人的功能、分类和利弊。
99.句意:想想看,你可以简单地键入一个问题并立即得到定制的答案,而不是点击公司网站上的链接。根据“you could…type a question and get an immediate customized answer.”可知,这里是你可以简单地键入一个问题,simply意为“简单地”。故选E。
100.句意:聊天机器人是一种计算机程序,可以通过电话、消息应用程序或网站与人类进行通信。根据“that can communicate with human beings by phone, on messaging apps or on websites.”可知,聊天机器人是一种计算机程序,programs意为“程序”。故选D。
101.句意:聊天机器人可以查找信息、回答常见问题和收集用户信息。根据“information, answer frequently asked questions (FAQs) and collect information from users.”可知,这里指聊天机器人可以查找信息,look up意为“查找”。故选B。
102.句意:它们可以用来管理网上购物的付款,帮助用户决定他们想买什么以及预约。根据“payments for online shopping,”可知,这里是它们可以用来管理网上购物的付款,manage意为“管理”。故选C。
103.句意:封闭式聊天机器人遵循指令,可能涉及也可能不涉及使用人工智能来理解用户的信息。根据“instructions, which may or may not involve using AI (artificial intelligence) to understand users’ messages.”可知,这里是封闭式聊天机器人遵循指令,follows意为“遵循”。故选B。
104.句意:开放式聊天机器人使用人工智能来告诉用户想要什么,并做出回应。根据“tell what users want and to make….”可知,这里是做出回应, responses意为“响应”。故选D。
105.句意:这意味着,与封闭式聊天机器人相比,开放式聊天机器人可以响应更广泛的信息请求。根据“open chatbots can respond to a…range of requests for information,”可知,这里指开放式聊天机器人可以响应更广泛的信息请求。wider意为“更广的”。故选E。
106.句意:与他们聊天感觉更自然,但如果他们没有得到正确地训练,用户可能会对他们有不好的体验。根据“users may have a bad experience with them.”可知,这里是如果他们没有得到正确的训练,correctly意为“正确地”。 故选A。
(2022秋·上海·八年级期中) Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。)
A.similar to B.places C. keen on D.level E. break F. low
Girls in my primary school were 107 rubber band skipping(跳皮筋). We played at school during the 108 or in my neighbourhood in the afternoons. We never got tired of it because we had such a good time.
Rubber band skipping was a 109 cost game. We only needed some rubber bands. When we got three people together, we could start our game. Two players, one in each corner, held a rubber band and the rest played. If one of the players lost, she had to change 110 with one of the girls who was holding the rubber band. As the game went on, the 111 of jumping got higher and higher. A player started by jumping the rubber band at ankle (脚踝). Then it was raised to the middle of the leg, then to the knees, the hips, the waist (腰部), the chest, the shoulders, the neck, and the head.
【答案】107.C 108.E 109.F 110.B 111.D
【分析】本文主要介绍了女孩们常玩的一个游戏——跳皮筋。
107.句意:我小学里的女孩们都热衷于跳皮筋。根据“We played at school during the...or in my neighbourhood in the afternoons.”可知,女孩们很喜欢跳皮筋,结合备选词汇,C选项keen on表示“喜爱,热衷于”,符合语境,故选C。
108.句意:我们在学校的休息时间玩儿或者下午在街区玩儿。根据“We played at school”可知,在学校时,休息时间才能玩儿,E选项break“课间休息”符合语境,故选E。
109.句意:跳皮筋是一个低成本的游戏。根据“We only needed some rubber bands.”可知,这个游戏只需要一些皮筋,成本很低,F选项low“低的”符合语境,故选F。
110.句意:如果一个玩家输了,她必须与其中一个撑皮筋的女孩换位置。根据常识可知,跳皮筋的人如果输了,要去撑皮筋,即与别的女孩换位置,B选项places表示“位置”,故选B。
111.句意:随着游戏的进行,跳的高度会越来越高。根据“A player started by... the neck, and the head.”可知,跳皮筋会从最低脚踝开始,逐渐上升高度,一直到脖子,再到头,D选项level表示“水平”,此处可指皮筋的高度和跳的难度,故选D。
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学校:___________姓名:___________班级:___________考号:___________
一、短文选词填空
(2022秋·上海徐汇·八年级上海市徐汇中学校考期中)Complete the following passages with the words in the box. Each can only be used once.(将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。)
A.properly B.business C. call D.ancient E. how much F. modern
There is an old story about a king and his daughter. The king asked his daughter 1 she loved him. She said that she loved him as much as she loved salt. Salt is a simple thing, and it is very common. So the king thought his daughter didn’t care about him. But the king was wrong. Salt might be common, but it is very important.
Our bodies need salt. If we don’t have enough, our muscles (肌肉), nerves (神经) and organs (器官) can’t work 2 . We put salt on icy roads to make them safe.
Every 3 culture from Egypt to China rely on (依赖) salt. Even today, we 4 the hardworking, useful people “the salt of the earth”. Almost everyone needed salt, the salt trade (贸易) was an important 5 . Salt could even be used like money. In fact, the word salary (工资) comes from the word salt.
(2023·上海浦东新·统考三模)
A.again B.without C. copied D.in front of E. included
An English traveler found himself in Norway with only enough money to buy the ticket for him to go back home. As he knew that it would take him only two days to get to England, he decided that he could easily spend the time 6 food. So he bought a ticket and got on the ship. The man closed his ears to the sound of the lunch bell. When dinnertime came, he didn’t go to dinning room, saying that he was not feeling very well.
The next morning he still didn’t have breakfast and at lunchtime he 7 stayed in his room. But at dinnertime he was so hungry that he went to the dinning room and ate everything the waiter put 8 him. He got ready for the quarrel.
“Bring me the bill,” he said. “The bill, sir ” said the waiter in surprise. “There isn’t any bill. On our ship meals are 9 in the money for the ticket.”
(2022秋·上海普陀·八年级统考期中)Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次)
A.realize B.physical C. hard D.success E. managing F. business
If you get pocket money by babysitting or doing yard work for a neighbour, then you probably know a thing or two about 10 money. After all, when you’ve worked that hard, you don’t want to spend it all on candy.
Using your money in the right way or saving some for the future is important. Once you grow up, your 11 might depend on how well you use your money.
It’s easier to start these good habits when you’re young. Meghan Coyle is a 12-year-old 12 girl. “I’ve been a dog-walker for two years and I really enjoyed it. My mom never gave me pocket money, so I had to make money in some other way. Lots of kids don’t 13 how hard it can be to have a job. It can be 14 to keep customers happy.
Is it a good idea to do some work to make pocket money Now think about it and start your own business!
(2022秋·上海浦东新·八年级上海市实验学校校考期中)Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
A.satisfy B.hungry C. needs D.likely E. depends on F. motivation
A person’s motivation(动机)is a combination of desire and energy directed at achieving a goal. Influencing someone’s motivation means getting him or her to want to do what you know must be done. A person’s motivation 15 two things:
One is the strength of certain needs. For example, you are 16 , but you must have a task completed by a nearing deadline. If you are starving, you will eat. If you are slightly hungry, you will finish the task at hand.
The other is the perception(感觉)that taking a certain action will help 17 those needs. For example, you have two burning 18 —the desire to complete the task and the desire to go to lunch. Your perception of how you view those two needs will determine which one takes priority. If you believe that you could be fired for not completing the task, you will probably put off lunch and complete the task. If you believe that you will not get into trouble or perhaps finish the task in time, then you will be more 19 to go to lunch.
(2022·上海长宁·八年级校考期中)将下列单词或短语前的字母填入空格,每个单词或短语只能填一次。
A.action B.gas C. possible D.patient E. control
Sometimes haze (雾霾) is around us here and there. In fact, everyone has the power to change their living habits to help 20 it. Many local governments call on the people to take 21 to make their air cleaner.
We know that the harmful 22 , is one of the biggest contributors (促成物) to haze. When, where, how, why and what you drive all affect air quality. When one drives to work for one year, he uses as much energy as a bike rider uses in 10 years. So walk or ride your bicycle to work or school whenever 23 .
A.energy B.pollute C. inside D.immediately E. use
Carpooling (拼车) is another way to help improve air quality. Carpooling is the sharing of car journeys in order that more than one person travels in a car. It 24 reduce your car’s emissions (排放) by half.
What you do 25 your living space can have a big effect on the air quality outside. You can do a lot of things inside and around your home that will help you 26 less and save more money. Huge amounts of our 27 supply comes from burning coal, another contributor to haze. By cutting down your electricity use, you are cutting down on haze.
(2022·上海·八年级统考期中)将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。
A.bring B.cost C. between D.spend E. pictures
Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should not be upset if your English friends don’t invite you home. It doesn’t mean they don’t like you.
Dinner parties usually start 28 7 p. m. and 8 p. m., and end at about 11p. m. . Ask your host what time you should arrive. It’s polite to 29 flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a gift.
Usually the evening starts with drinks and snacks. Do you want to be more polite Say how much you like the room, or the 30 on the wall. But remember - it’s not polite to ask how much things 31 .
A.end B.the next day C. tomorrow D.followed E. something
In many families, the husband sits at one 32 of the table and the wife sits at the other side. They eat with their guests.
You’ll probably start the meal with soup or 33 small, then you’ll have meat or fish with vegetables and then dessert is 34 by coffee. It’s polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it.
Did you enjoy the evening Call your hosts 35 or write them a short “thank you” letter. British and American people like to say “thank you” all the time.
(2022·上海长宁·八年级统考期中)将下列单词或词组填入空格,每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次,填写序号。
A.relaxed B.connect C. protect D.stores E. taste F. unusual
Gaming is more than a fun pastime. It is a way to 36 people all round the world. For some, it is even a livelihood (谋生之道). With the global market quickly growing, getting into the gaming industry is a natural step for IKEA.On January 29, the Swedish furniture maker released its first ever gaming products in China. This line of products can make game lovers feel more 37 while playing game.
In total, there are more than 30 products in the line, including desks, chairs and neck pillows. One of the most 45 products is a wooden accessory that looks like a big hand. IEKA explains that the equipment is used to “take care of headsets.” There is also a special cup-holder which can be attached (固定) to the side of the desk. The nice thing about these new products is that they all 38 IEKA’s tradition of affordable (可负担得起的) price.
IEKA wants to attract gamers around the world to its 39 and website.
“Now we’re taking the first step on our gaming journey,” it says. “We hope to meet people’s 40 by offering different kinds of gaming products.”
(2022·上海静安·八年级校考期中)Complete the following passage with the words in the box.
A.used to B.belonged to C.though D.interested E.preferred F.were used to G.never
Emily Mason and George Peters were neighbours. They have lived next door to each other as long as they can remember. When they were little children, they 41 play together. They were good friends 42 they sometimes fought over toys or quarrelled about what game they would play. As they grew old, they played together less. Emily 43 to be with girls, and George preferred to play with boys. When they were about fifteen years old, they seldom spoke to each other, not because they had disagreed with each other about anything, but just because they 44 different groups. For one thing, Emily was developing into a very good student, while George was more 45 in sports. Emily liked television programs, and for some reasons, she enjoyed watching football games very much. Her mother used to say, “Emily, I’ve 46 heard of a girl who likes football as much as you do.” Mrs Mason simply did not approve of her daughter’s interest. Football, she felt, was for men and boys.
(2023·上海虹口·统考二模)选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。
A.Unfortunately B.support C. successful D.Probably E. made
In today’s program, we will introduce Frank McCourt to you. Frank McCourt who overcame a difficult childhood to become a 47 teacher and wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning(获得普利策奖的) Angela’s Ashes.
Frank McCourt was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1930. His parents, Angela and Malachy had moved to New York from Ireland in search of a better life. 48 , life was not easy in New York. His father could not earn enough money to 49 his family. The McCourts returned to Ireland hoping their life would improve. Again, it didn’t. Life in Ireland was equally hard, if not harder than in New York. Three of Frank’s brothers and sisters died as babies. Eventually, his father gave up the family, which 50 his four sons and Angela live a very hard existence.
A.desired B.against C. electricity D.enough E. entertainment
Frank’s childhood was filled with misery(苦难).There was never 51 food. Their house was small, dirty and very cold in the winter. When it rained, the floor would flood with water. Frank and his brothers 52 for a better life.
Frank was a curious boy and found reading as one way to escape from his miserable childhood. He loved to read, and even though his house was falling apart and had no 53 , he would read under the street lamp outside his home. He also had an excellent sense of humor. Humor was the McCourts’ weapon(武器) 54 their life of poverty(贫穷) and hopelessness. So even in the worst of times, the McCourts could usually find something to laugh about.
(2022·上海嘉定·八年级校考期中)
A.properly B.suddenly C.simple D.depend on E. through
Long long ago, the king asked his daughter how much she loved him. She said that she loved him as much as she loved salt. Her answer made the king feel sad. Salt is a 55 thing, and it is very easy to see in life. So the king thought his daughter didn’t care about him. But the king was wrong. Salt might seem to be useless, but it is very important. Salt has caused wars 56 history. So why do people care so much about salt
Salt has many uses. Our bodies need salt. If we don’t have enough, our muscles and organs(器官) can’t work 57 . We also use salt to produce other products. Products like plastic, paper, glass, rubber and soap 58 salt. But for many years, salt’s most important job was preserving (保存) food. Most bacteria (细菌) that cause food to go bad need water to survive. Salt takes in a lot of water, so most bacteria cannot live in a salty environment. As a result, salt has the ability to preserve almost anything.
(2023·上海徐汇·统考二模)选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。
A.sense B.realize C. especially D.regularly E. communities
Looking up at the stars wasn’t something easy for everyone, 59 in poor areas. For Susan, that changed in her early 20s when she got her first telescope and recognized Saturn (土星). “I saw something I had only read about in a textbook. It made me 60 how small we really are,” says Susan, who is now a scientist. Susan decided to give kids this experience. The project “The Travelling Telescope”, brought space education to schools and 61 in Kenya. “So far, more than 300,000 children love the telescope and enjoy the chance to see the moon up close, as well as stars and planets”, says Susan.
In January 2021, pop singer Madonna visited Kenya. Susan watched the pop star’s face light up with the same 62 of wonder as the kids. “It reminds people about the universe that sits just above their heads,” she says.
(2023·上海·一模)Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once(将下列单词或短语填入空格,每词只能填一次。)
A.continue B.recently C. graduate D.rarely E. recognize
Dr. Hassan teaches in a university and she has 63 read about a programme called Paying Students. Many students drop out(辍学)of university because of financial problems. However, she doesn’t think paying students will encourage them to 64 their studies. She thinks the programme doesn’t solve the real problems. The money would be better spent on student services, like hiring(聘用)more teachers and advisors. Many students 65 manage their time and this became the reason why they drop out. Advisors can help them learn to manage their time better. Then students will do better and are more likely to 66 .
(2023·上海浦东新·统考三模)
A.purposes B.different from C.form D.good for E.educational
There is an unusual holiday in the US that falls on the fourth Thursday of April every year.
It is very 67 Christmas, Thanksgiving, or other well-known holidays. It is called Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. This holiday is meant to be 68 as well as fun. The idea is simple, and the name says it all. It is a day for working parents to show their kids what they do all day.
Although this holiday doesn’t seem very complex(复杂的), it has meaningful 69 . There are many good reasons why a child should know what his or her parents do at work. For one thing, it is hard for children to understand the life of an adult when all they know is school. Therefore, this holiday helps children learn what it means to have a job. It also helps them learn about the differences and similarities between their world and the grown-up world. When young people know more about their parents’ lives, they can 70 stronger parent-child relationships. This alone is worth a day of celebration.
(2022秋·上海奉贤·八年级校联考期中)
A.apologized B.problems C. argue D.better E. feelings F. bad
Are your parents often angry with you How do you deal with your parents’ criticism (批评) Here are some students’ 71 .
Li Jing, 13, Shanghai
Each time my parents criticize me, I always say I’m sorry at that moment. Last month my mother had a bad pain in her nose. It put her in a very 72 mood (心情). She became angry easily. When she criticized me, I just said sorry. Later, she 73 to me.
Ma Xue, 14, Beijing
When I don’t do well in exams, my father gets very angry and shouts at me. At that time, I don’t 74 with him. I just talk with him when he calms down. I tell him I will work harder and do 75 next time. Usually, he listens to me and gives me a hug (拥抱).
Yao Hui, 15, Guangzhou
My mother often criticizes me. And she likes saying, “You shouldn’t do ...” Sometimes I get angry and shout back, “Don’t care about me! I don’t need you!” I run into my room, cross my arms and get ready for a huge fight. But later, both of us forget it and talk with each other happily.
(2022秋·上海·八年级期中)将下列单词或词组的代号填入空格,每空格限填一词,每词只能填一词
A.talk B.interesting C. everyone D.carefully E. photos F. feel
What can you do if you don't feel popular Try to take part in activities. Call your friends. Plan to do something. The worst feeling is staying at home alone, because it makes you 76 even lonelier.
Try to make new friends. Choose friends 77 , not just because you think they’re popular. And remember, making good friends takes time. Choosing a popular person to be friend with is okay if he is nice.
Be nice. Be friendly. Be outgoing. But don’t overdo it! Try to 78 to trusted friends if you are feeling really bad.
Do something special for yourself. You could take 79 of your friends, or collect their school pictures, and take a collage(拼贴画) to hang on your wall.
● Think of your own ideas. These suggestions might not work for 80 .
(2022秋·上海黄浦·八年级统考期中)
A.popular B.top C. are keen on D.attend E. solve F. fail G. achieved
A whiz-kid is a very clever young person but often doesn’t look strong enough. Some of them have 81 success at a young age. In movies, TV programs or cartoons, whiz-kids often wear thick glasses and 82 difficult math problems easily. A whiz-kid can be either a boy or a girl. When a whiz-kid looks very funny or even a little stupid, people call him or her a weird, so they may not be very 83 .
Whiz-kids 84 science books, the Internet, machines and often uses big words, sometimes to show off. Whiz-kids are very good at school subjects and are the 85 students in their classes. They 86 all kinds of science clubs and they may do well in making strange tools.
(2022秋·上海嘉定·八年级统考期中)将下列单词或短语前的字母填入空格。每个单词或短语只能填一次)
A.got B.understood C.expensive D.enough E.without F. lost G. cool
A first-grade student’s best friend is battling cancer. He decided that hours of playing and telling jokes was not 87 . He wanted to show his friend how he 88 the difficult time he was going through.
Five-year-old Vincent Butterfield decided the only way was to shave his head in support of(支持)his best friend Zac Gossage, who 89 his hair because of chemotherapy(化疗).
Zac got acute lymphoblastic leukemia(急性白血病)last June. He is receiving treatment but still goes to Union Elementary in Missouri every day, because that’s where he gets to hang out with Vincent. When the little boy was asked why he shaved his hair off, he said, “To make Zac feel like he’s not the only one 90 any hair.”
Vincent is also learning about cancer(癌症)and raising money for his best friend after learning how 91 his chemotherapy treatments are.
He made more than 20 scarves and sold them. He has raised more than $200 to give to Zac. The little boy’s mum Karen told the reporter, “We were making these scarves. He just said it would be 92 if we could sell them.”
(2022·上海浦东新·八年级校考期中)将下列单词或词组的编号填入空格完成短文,每词只能填一次。
A.below B.living things C. other plants D.left E. under F. grew G. rich
For many years, a white oak tree (橡树) 93 in a woods near a farm. It was a wet place.
The white oak became a tall tree, 24 meters high. It became a good home for other 94 . It was a home for birds and for insects.
It gave shade for deer. The white oak also gave shade to many 95 that need shade to grow. They cannot live in bright sunlight. The white oak received the bright sunlight and sheltered the plants 96 .
One day, the white oak was struck by lightning and fell. The farmer did not remove the tree. He 97 it there as a shelter for the small animals that he knew lived in this woods.
Sooner or later, the oak tree decayed(腐烂). It broken down into smaller and smaller parts. This rotting returns important nutrients to the soil. It helps plants grow in 98 soil.
Each change in nature causes other changes to happen. Even after it has died, a plant plays an important role in nature.
(2023·上海青浦·统考二模)选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次
A.exactly B.look up C. manage D.programs E. simply
CHATBOTS—What they do and why they matterChatbots are changing the way customers interact with businesses.
Think about this, instead of clicking on link on a company’s website, you could 99 type a question and get an immediate customized answer. Some companies are working to make this a reality using chatbots. Chatbots are computer 100 that can communicate with human beings by phone, on messaging apps or on websites.
Chatbots can 101 information, answer frequently asked questions (FAQs) and collect information from users. They can be used to 102 payments for online shopping, to help users decide what they want to buy and to make appointments.
A.correctly B.follows C. mainly D.responses E. wider
There are two types of chatbots: open and closed. A closed chatbot 103 instructions, which may or may not involve using AI (artificial intelligence) to understand users’ messages. An open chatbot uses AI both to tell what users want and to make 104 . Open chatbots are able to learn from their conversations and improve their ability to communicate over time. This means that open chatbots can respond to a 105 range of requests for information, compared with closed chatbots. Chatting with them feels more natural, but if they have not been 106 trained, users may have a bad experience with them.
(2022秋·上海·八年级期中) Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词,每词只能填一次。)
A.similar to B.places C. keen on D.level E. break F. low
Girls in my primary school were 107 rubber band skipping(跳皮筋). We played at school during the 108 or in my neighbourhood in the afternoons. We never got tired of it because we had such a good time.
Rubber band skipping was a 109 cost game. We only needed some rubber bands. When we got three people together, we could start our game. Two players, one in each corner, held a rubber band and the rest played. If one of the players lost, she had to change 110 with one of the girls who was holding the rubber band. As the game went on, the 111 of jumping got higher and higher. A player started by jumping the rubber band at ankle (脚踝). Then it was raised to the middle of the leg, then to the knees, the hips, the waist (腰部), the chest, the shoulders, the neck, and the head.
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