1、八年级上册Units 12一、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。(2019浙江宁波中考)It does not always come easy to discover oneself. From a young age, I had a strong sense of who I was to become, 1 an accident made me redefine(重审) myself.To me, skating was above all. There was 2 in this world that filled my hear
2、t with such joy. I spent twentyfour hours a week practicing my 3 . Having no social life or interests but skating, my devotion(挚爱) brought me first place medals in nearly every 4 Unfortunately, in one show, I fell down and hurt myself 5 . After several Xrays and MRI(磁共振) scans, the 6 told me that I
3、couldnt return to my sport any more. The pain in my back was hard to bear and even the 7 daily tasks became difficult.As my passion(激情) was 8 ， I had little sense of who I was to become. After eight months of suffering, something had to 9 . Instead of wasting my dayssitting around painfully, I began
4、 to put my 10 into local community serviceprojects. By volunteering 11 a swimming teacher and summer readingassistant for kids, I got an idea of who I 12 to become. After a fewmonths, I devoted time to my interest in the arts. Little by little, I 13 out ofthe shadow(阴影) and rebuilt my confidence.Som
5、etimes, some 14 rocks block(阻碍) our way. We can choose to stay behind or try to climb over. My accident was a rock that 15 to stop me from reaching success. Today Im a very confident and optimistic person.1A.and Bbut Cor Dso2A.everything BsomethingCnothing Danything3A.skills Bbehaviors Cthoughts Dha
6、bits4A.meeting Bparty Cconcert Dcompetition5A.quickly Bsoftly Cbadly Dslowly6A.waiter Bdoctor Cteacher Dpoliceman7A.useful Bbasic Cproper Dbusy8A.found out Bbrought back Cwaken up Dtaken away9A.change Bremain Cleave Darrive10A.energy Bduty Cwealth Dspirit11A.with Bfor Cas Dto12A.wanted Bstarted Cpro
7、mised Dlived13A.ran Bjumped Cstood Dstepped14A.small Blarge Cugly Dround15A.managed BhelpedCfailed Dcontinued二、阅读理解阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。A(2019福建中考) 1.The text is mainly about how to Abe a careful driver Bbuy MTR ticketsCbe a good passenger Dkeep safe at home2People who will get on the tra
8、in should Await in line Bopen the doorCask for help Dleave the seats3When you hear a “beep” sound, Aclose the door Brush onto the trainCget off the train at once Dstop and wait the next train4The text is probably a Areport BnoticeCdiary DpoemB (2019浙江温州中考)Diabetes(糖尿病) is caused by a group of metabo
9、lic disorders(紊乱的新陈代谢功能) in which there are high blood sugar levels over a long period of time. There are three main types of diabetes：Type 1 Diabetes results from the body not having enough insulin.Type 2 Diabetes mainly happens to those who do not have enough physical exercise, eat too much unheal
10、thy food and get too heavy.Gestational Diabetes is the third main form. It appears when a woman is having a baby. She will probably get well again after the birth of the baby.Diabetes can bring serious problems. People with diabetes, especially the Type 1, will easily get thirsty and hungry, and qui
11、ckly lose weight. If it is not treated, it will develop rapidly (weeks or months), and cause many longterm complications. All the complications relate to damage to blood vessels(血管). For example, damage to the eyes. It is caused by damage to the blood vessels in the eyes, and results in gradual visi
12、on loss and blindness. The complications will greatly increase the risk of diabetes, by which about 75% of the deaths are caused.According to a report from the WHO (World Health Organization) in 2019, about 415 million people have diabetes worldwide, which means 8.3% of the adults in the world have
13、diabetes. Of all the cases, 85% to 90% are Type 2 Diabetes. That is to say, most cases of diabetes result from the unhealthy life style. Diabetes doubles a persons risk of early death. From 2019 to 2019, about 1.5 to 5 million deaths each year resulted from this disease. The global economic cost of
14、diabetes in 2019 was around 612 billion USD.A healthy life style can help prevent diabetes. Doing a lot of physical activities and having a healthy diet will help have normal body weight. Higher levels of physical activity (more than 90 minutes per day) can reduce the risk of diabetes by 28%. Health
15、y diet includes foods rich in whole grains and fiber, foods with good fats from nuts, vegetable oils and fish, little sugar, and less red meat.1Diabetes is Aa serious diseaseBa damage to blood vesselsCan unhealthy life styleDan unusual blood sugar levels2According to the passage, what problem can di
16、abetes cause?AA person gets too heavy.BA person doesnt want to eat.CA person becomes blind.DA woman will not have a baby.3The WHO report(2019) tells us that in the world A8.3% of the people have diabetesB85% to 90% of the adults have Type 2 DiabetesCabout 1.5 to 5 million people died of diabetes eve
17、ry yearDthe economic cost of diabetes was about 612 billion USD in 20194Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?AA Report on HealthBDiabetes and Its CauseCHow to Prevent DiabetesDDiabetes: Harm and Prevention三、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。(2019浙江嘉兴中考)Justin is a 16yea
18、rold boy. He is thinking about how 1. (spend) his money during winter vacation. He 2. (save) up about 300 dollars already. He plans to buy 3. computer with his money but he also wants to go skating with his friends. He cant do both 4. he doesnt have enough money. What should Justin do?We are often i
19、n these kinds of situations. You want to see a concert 5. Saturday, but it is also your mothers birthday and you do not want to let 6. (she) down. In this case, you dont have enough time to go to both 7. (place). You must make a decision. You must think about 8. should be done first. You must consid
20、er the following questions 9. (serious)Which is more important?Which decision needs my attention more?Which choice would satisfy me more?After youve answered these questions, it may be much 10. (easy) for you to decide what to do. So the next time you must make a decision, remember to prioritize(优先考
21、虑)四、书面表达今年我国首次将高考作弊列入刑事处罚，称为史上最严高考，此事引起社会广泛关注。作为一名中学生，请你根据以下提示，就“学生考试作弊”这一话题，谈谈自己的看法。作弊行为携带纸条或电子产品作弊原因努力不够，想考好你的观点要求：1词数80100；开头已给出，但不计入总词数。2文中不能出现自己的姓名和所在学校的名称及其他相关信息，否则不予评分。3参考词汇：examroom 考室，examcheating 考试作弊，electronic products 电子产品，microearphones 微型耳机，competing environment 竞争环境Its very common fo
22、r students to cheat in the exams.This year, our country has passed a law that fights against this kind of lawbroken behavior.It is reported that 参考答案一、 【主旨大意】 发现自己的人生之路总是不那么容易的。故事中“我”的人生方向本来是滑冰，但是一次意外让“我”失去了重返赛场的能力。同时，也给了“我”一次重新思考、再次找到人生方向的机会。1B句意：从年轻的时候起，我就强烈地意识到自己要成为什么样的人，但是一场意外让我重新定义了自己。这里有明显的转折关
23、系，说的是之前“我”很明确自己要成为什么样的人，后面的redefine说明发生了“重新定义”，所以这里是转折关系。A.和；B.但是；C.或者；D.所以。故选B。2C句意：这个世界上没有什么东西能让我那么满心欢喜。A.一切，每样东西；B.某事，某物；C.没什么(东西)；D.任何东西。前面的那一句“滑冰对我来说超越一切”说明了作者对这项运动极度热爱，所以世界上没有什么东西(nothing)可以带给她那样的快乐了。故选C。3A句意：我每周花二十四个小时练习我的技巧。A.技能；B.行为；C.思想；D.习惯。因为热爱这项运动，便会花费大量时间用于练习对应的运动技能(skills)。故选A。4D句意：没有
24、社交生活或兴趣，除了滑冰，我的挚爱。几乎在每场比赛中都给我带来第一名的奖牌。A.会议；B.派对；C.音乐会；D.比赛。first place medals指的是“第一名的奖牌”，这只可能在比赛(competition)中获得，故选D。5C句意：不幸的是，在一场表演中，我摔倒并严重地弄伤了自己。A.迅速地；B.轻轻地；C.严重地；D.慢慢地。从后面做的种种检查可以看出这次跌倒的后果很严重，选择副词(badly)来形容程度“严重地”，故选C。6B句意：在做完几次X光和磁共振扫描后，医生告诉我我不能再重返运动场了。A.侍者；B.医生；C.老师；D.警察。能在做完检查后告知“我”不能重返赛场的只能是医
25、生了，故选B。7B句意：我背部的痛苦难以承受，甚至基本的日常工作也变得困难。A.有用的；B.基本的；C.适当的；D.忙碌的。后背很痛，所以“做基本的”(basic)日常活动都会很难，表示这次受伤严重影响了“我”的日常生活，故选B。8D句意：因为我的激情被带走了，所以我对于自己将会成为什么人几乎没有感觉了。A.找出，查明；B.带回去；C.唤醒；D.带走。as引出的是原因，正因为这次伤痛“剥夺、带走”(take away)了“我”的激情，所以才会导致了“我”失去了方向，故选D。9A句意：在八个月的痛苦之后，某些东西不得不改变了。A.改变；B.保持；C.离开；D.到达。后面说“我”不再浪费时间了，而
26、是去参加社区服务项目，说明在这里一些事情发生了改变(change)，故选A。10A句意：我开始把精力放在本地的社区服务项目上了。A.能源；精力；B.责任；C.财富；D.精神。put energy into.指的是“把精力放在上面”，这里是说作者做出了改变，把精力放到社区服务上面了，故选A。11C句意：作为一名为儿童的游泳教师和暑期阅读助理提供志愿服务。volunteer as.指的是“作为提供志愿服务”，这里的介词as翻译成“作为”，其他的介词均无此意，这里是说“我”作为而提供志愿服务，故选C。12A句意：我知道了我要成为什么样的人。A.想要；B.开始；C.承诺；D.生活。这里是说通过志愿服务
27、我再次知道了自己想要成为谁，故选A。13D句意：一点一点地，我走出了阴影，重建了我的自信。A.跑；B.跳；C.站立；D.跨步，(连续)迈步。这里是说“我”一点一点“走出”(step out of.)了过去的阴影，不可能是“跑出”或其他，故选D。14B句意：有的时候，一些巨大的岩石阻挡了我们的道路。A.小的；B.大的；C.丑的；D.圆的。这里作者把遇到的困难比作了“巨大的岩石”，形容这些困难是很大的，阻挡我们前行的道路，故选B。 15C句意：我的事故就是一块岩石，但没能阻挡我接近成功。A.管理；B.帮助；C.失败；D.继续。fail to do为“没能做成”，这里是说那个事故并没有阻止“我”靠近
28、成功，故选C。二、A.【主旨大意】 本文是一篇应用文。文章以通知的形式告知乘客乘坐地铁时的一些注意事项。1C主旨大意题。通读原文，根据文章标题SAFETY RULES ON THE MTR TRAINS可知。本文介绍了乘坐地铁时的一些安全注意事项。故选C。2A细节理解题。根据文章中的Line up on the platform and wait for the train.可知，乘坐地铁的人要排队等候。故选A。3D细节理解题。根据文章中的When you hear a “beep” sound do not get on the train. The door is closing. Wai
29、t for another train.可知，听到beep的声音，要停止上车，等候下一趟车。故选D。4B推理判断题。根据文章的标题和文章的内容推知，本文主要讲述了一则乘客须知。故推断本文是一则告示。故选B。B【主旨大意】 本文简单介绍了糖尿病的类型、其可能导致的健康风险，并结合世界卫生组织的数据说明了糖尿病目前的形势，最后简单讲了如何通过健康的生活方式避免糖尿病。1A细节理解题。由常识及文章内容可知，糖尿病是一种血糖含量异常的疾病。故选A。2C细节理解题。由倒数第三段的It is caused by damage to. gradual vision loss and blindness.说明
30、糖尿病可能导致视力逐渐丧失和失明，故选C。3D细节理解题。A.8.3%的人患有糖尿病；B.85%至90%的成人患有2型糖尿病；C.每年大约有150万至500万人死于糖尿病；D.2019年糖尿病的经济成本约为6120亿美元。前三项与原文表述不符。原文倒数第二段最后一句The global economic cost of diabetes in 2019 was around 612 billion USD.与选项D表述一致，故选D。4D主旨大意题。句意：以下哪一项可以成为该段文章的最佳标题？A.关于健康的报告；B.糖尿病及其原因；C.如何预防糖尿病；D.糖尿病：危害和预防。本文首先简单介绍了糖
31、尿病的类型，及其可能导致的风险，并结合世界卫生组织的数据说明了糖尿病目前的形势，最后一段讲了如何通过健康的生活方式避免糖尿病。涵盖较为完整的是选项D，故选D。三、1.to spend2.has saved3.a4.because/as/since5on6.her7.places8.which/what9.seriously10.easier四、Its very common for students to cheat in the exams.This year, our country has passed a law that fights against this kind of law
32、broken behavior.It is reported that some copy from each other. Some took out textbooks or reference books to copy. And some took electronic products to copy. In general, there are two main reasons leading to the prevalence of cheating. With the development of society, on the one hand, many students
33、have realized the important role of examinations. A person who fails to pass the examination will lose the chance of getting promotion. Furthermore, they may also be influenced by the bad mood which will cause serious result like suicide, etc. On the other hand, some students think the college study
34、 is of no use. There are so many students take a parttime job during their college years and others addict themselves in online games which distract them from the study of their subjects. In order to pass the examinations, they have to resort to cheating.As far as I am concerned, I do think that che
35、ating will do much harm when we have examinations. It will cause a bad atmosphere. But there is no denying that the exiting examination system is unsatisfactory. It is high time that we should take some effective measures to solve the problem.I believe that a clean study atmosphere will paint our school life more colorfully.
