一、单项选择题
1. There is ______ “s” in the word “advise” , and it doesn’t make _______ /s/ sound.
A. a; an B. an; a C. the; a D. a; the
2. — I always get nervous when I start a(n) ________ with others.
— Take it easy. Believe in yourself.
A expression B. introduction C. communication D. celebration
3. There are about fifty ________ new cases of COVID-19 in India a day.
A. thousand B. thousands C. thousand of D. thousands of
4. Nick sat ________ to his brother with his eyes half ________.
A. closed; opened B. close; open C. closely; opening D. close; opened
5. --How many mistakes did you make in the test, Daniel?
-- _______. I got full marks this time.
A. None B. Nothing C. No one D. Nobody
6. --- Is this restaurant as good as you expected?--- No. I have never had ___________ meal.
A. a better B. the best C. the worst D. a worse
7. I want to buy a new tie to ________ this brown suit.
A. go into B. go with C. go after D. go by
8. Ms. Wang _____ for over ten years. Yet she's still not sure what kind of man she__________.
A. has married; has married with B. has been married; has married to
C. has been married; has married D. has married; has got married to
9. —The volunteers really provided the athletes with support.
—Exactly. __________ they helped make the event!
A. What a great success B. What great success
C. How a great success D. How great success
10. ---Must I __________ the umbrella this evening?
---No, you__________. You can __________ it if it is still rainy these days.
A.return back; mustn't; borrow
B.return; don't need to; borrow
C.return back; needn't; keep
D.return; don't have to; keep
11. ---What is your key to success?
---I believe that nothing difficult will be if I put all my effort into it.
A. by the way B. in this way C. on the way D. in the way
12. When will you go back to your country? _______.
A. Not until the work is finished B. Until the work is finished
C. After the work will be finished D. As soon as the work will be finished
13. Jenny has __________for five years. Five years _______ a long time.
A. left home, is B. been away from home, is
C. left home, are D. been away from home, are
14. — Please speak louder. My grandfather is a little ______ . — Sorry, I _____ .
A. blind; will B. disabled; won’t C. deaf; will D. worried; won’t
15. ---How did you sleep last night? --- __________. Never slept better.
A. Counting sheep all night B. Like a piece of wood
C. Dreaming all night D. Like the early bird
二、词汇
A. 请根据括号中的中文提示、英文释义或句意,写出句中所缺单词,使句子通顺。
1. She ____________(后悔) taking part in the club activity because she learned nothing from it.
2. --How many _______________(电池) are there in the box? -- None.
3. He was angry when he saw the robot spread his __________(personal) papers all over the floor.
4. Rubbish needs to be ____________(put things into different groups) before you throw it away.
5. The new type of aircraft has many ________________ over the others, so it is highly praised by those astronauts.
B. 请根据句意从方框中选择合适的单词,并用其适当形式填空,使句子通顺。
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7. Academician Zhong Nanshan provided us with several ____________tips to keep ourselves from the virus.
8. After a ____________ hard work, all of the nurses felt very tired and fell asleep on the floor immediately.
9. The twins took the map of the world with ___________ for a long journey.
10. We are all moved by the _____________ spirit. They are our heroes.
C. 请根据句意从方框中选择合适动词,并用其适当时态填空,使句子通顺。
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12. President Xi always gives sincere greetings to young people on May 4th. He says the whole society hope they ____________________ the future.
13. I plan to spend my summer holiday in Qingdao because Tony __________________ the pleasures of sailing to me.
14. As I ___________________________ for a bus, I met her. We greeted each other excitedly.
15. Listen! How clearly the little boy of four ____________________ the poems of Tang Dynasty!
三、完形填空
Once there lived a noble master known for his wisdom and compassion. However, one of his disciples (信徒) 1 that his master had not taught him anything valuable though he had spent 20 years serving him. Hearing his complaint, the master gave him the responsibility of bringing lunch to a local school every day from his neighborhood.
While getting food from the neighborhood one day, the disciple make friends with a(n) 2 parrot, to whom he complained about his master. The parrot replied: “I have heard great things about the noble master. Are you sure you were minded in the process of 3 ?” The frustrated disciple shouted, “You shouldn’t question my intellectual ability.” The parrot 4 the conversation because of his rudeness.
A few days later, the parrot told him, “My owner has decided to 5 me in two days," and said, “Please ask the master for a 6 to save my life !” The disciple answered 7 : “He has not taught me anything. How would he be 8 to you?” But the parrot had begged him again and again , 9 he decided to ask his master.
The next day, the parrot asked him. The disciple said: “I told the master about your 10 . When I asked for 11 , he simply lay still on the floor for a while, and then went away. I am sorry that he cannot help.”
The day after, the disciple saw a(n) 12 cage. He met his friend’s owner to 13 the sad death. The angry owner 14 : “When I went to open the cage, the parrot was lying still. I opened the cage to look at it. Suddenly, it flew away and 15 .”
Hearing this, the disciple realized the parrot had learned from his master without even meeting him once. Now he knew where the lack of willingness actually was.
1. A. argued B. complained C. explained D. proved
2. A. wounded B. sick C. scared D. caged
3. A. giving B. living C. learning D. speaking
4. A. refused B. started C. ended D. changed
5. A. free B. protect C. kill D. attack
6. A. information B. method C. introduction D. decision
7. A. shyly B. excitedly C. sadly D. nervously
8. A. thankful B. acceptable C. skillful D. helpful
9. A. so B. and C. but D. or
10. A. problem B. challenge C. choice D. death
11. A. food B. money C. advice D. support
12. A. big B. empty C. unusual D. beautiful
13. A. announce B. require C. confirm D. prevent
14. A. cried B. joked C. warned D. laughed
15. A. died B. floated C. hid D. disappeared
首字母填空
Music is often targeted at (针对) teenagers. Most people n 1 wonder what influences music has on teenagers. In fact, there are many positive influences.
Academically
Music can help students improve academic performance (学业成绩). Studying music involves math and science, so students often improve in these a 2 . This improvement can benefit them in tests. According to a report, students who took part in music performance scored 41 points h 3 in math than those who did not take part in music performance.
Emotions
Being a teenager can be rough emotionally. Music is an especially emotional art form covering every type of emotion. If they can find a song that g 4 well with their mood, they will feel comfortable. As music is a way to express emotions, many teenagers might try to make their own music, which can c 5 healthy emotional expression.
Learning About Cultures
Music is often related with (与...有关) culture. Thus, listening to music can teach teenagers a lot about their own culture and other cultures. They can learn musical traditions, musical instruments, history lessons and m 6 . Plus, as listening to music is a fun activity, this can often be a more interesting way to learn about a culture, rather than s 7 reading a textbook.
Building Communities
Music t 8 and interests can often bring people together, especially teenagers. Two teenagers who like the same style of music are easily to start up a f 9 . As well, music is often enjoyed at concerts and dance clubs where teenagers often h 10 out. Typically, the people attending these concerts and dance clubs already share a common interest, so a connection can be easily made.
1. ____________ 2._____________ 3._____________ 4.______________ 5. ______________
6._____________ 7._____________ 8._____________ 9._____________ 10. ______________
任务型阅读
Your smartphone may seem like the centre of your entertainment, but a Kent State University study shows that too much phone use is taking the fun right out of our spare time.
Researchers watched a group of nearly 500 students and recorded their daily smartphone use. Those who were considered in the “high-use” group experienced more stress during their spare time than the other group.
So what can we do in order to really take advantage of our spare time? We have collected the following activities that also take a few hours to complete, but best part of all, you’ll improve your health in the process.
Whether you’re at home or on holiday, it’s important to disconnect from the Wi-Fi. Walking in a nature can do good to your health. As a professional traveler, Samantha Brown put it in a recent passage, “ I put my map in my back pocket, put down my phones and take a good, long walk. Just walk around.”
Go to bed earlier. What can help improve your mood? Extra sleep, naturally. Getting the right number of sleep is very important to our health and studies show that we don’t get enough of it.
Read a book. And let yourself get lost in a good story. Research shows that reading can reduce stress, keep your brain sharp and can even help you sleep better. Everyone should spend at least 30 minutes reading every day.
Putting pen to paper is a good exercise. Try writing down your thoughts. Writing has a lot of health advantages. Besides, writing down your thoughts may even help clear your mind.
1.How many students did researchers watch in the record?
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2.What did Samantha Brown put in his pocket?
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3.What can people improve their moods according to the passage?
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4.How long should people spend on books every day?
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5.What can you do to help clear your mind according to the passage?
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寒假作业8答案
一、1-5 BCABA 6-10 DBCAD 11-15 DABCB
二、 A: regretted; batteries; private; separated; advantages
B: unknown; safety; week’s; them; fighters’
C: wore; will win; has introduced; was waiting; is reading
三、 1-5 BDCCC 6-10 BCDAA 11-15 CBCAD
四、 naturally; areas; higher; goes; create; more; simply; tastes; friendship; hang
五、 1. Nearly 500./ Nearly 500 students.
2. His map.
3. With extra sleep./ By going to bed earlier.
4. At least 30 minutes./ At least half an hour.
5. Reading./ Reading books.