第7课时 八年级上册 Modules 4~6.docx
第7课时八年级上册Modules46一、完形填空阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。(2019江西中考)Therearepurpleclothes,purplehandbags,purplebicycles,purplefurniture,evenpurplecomputers!Sopurpleisoneofthemost1colourstoday.Butinthepast,purplewasaveryexpensiveandunusualcolour.Let'stakealookattherich2ofthecolourpurple.SomescientistsbelievethatthefirstplantstoappearonEarthover500millionyearsago3lookedpurple,notgreen.Plantstodayaregreenbecause4usegreenChIoroPhyll(叶绿素)toproduceenergy.5theseearlyplantsprobablyusedsomethingcalledretinal,whichisadarkpurplecolour.DuringthetimeoftheromanEmpire(37BC476AD),itwasvery6tomakepurpledye(染料).ThedyecamefromseaSnailS(海螺).But10,000deadseasnails7youjustonegram(克)ofpurpledye.aswellasaverybadsmell!This8purpledyewascalledTyrianpurple,anditwasthepreferred9ofemperors.In16th-centuryEngland,purplewas10forthekingsfamilymembers.QueenElizabethsclotheswerepurple,butordinarypeoplewerenotallowedto11thecolour.In1856.WilliamPerkin,an18-year-old12student,noticedsomethingstrangewhiledoinganexperiment.TheChemiCalS(化学药品)heusedtocleanhisinstruments13withthechemicalsheusedinhisexperimentandproducedabrightpurplecolour.This14getPerkintostartacompanyusingthischemicalmixturetomakepurpledye.Thedyewasmuch15thanseasnaildye.ThankstoPerkin,nowanyonecanaffordtowearpurpleclothes.1.A.peacefulB-popularC.excitingD.serious2.A.historyB.styleC.researchDproduct3.A.graduallyBespeciallyCexactlyD.probably4.A.othersB.theyC.weD.some5.A.AndB.SoC.ButD.Until6.A.dangerousBcommonC.difficultDstrange7.A.gotBpassedC.wastedD.cost8.A上asicB-harmfulC.specialD.perfect9.A.colourBsmellC.plantDanimal10.A.evenBneverC.seldomD.only11.A.wearB.sellC.changeDmake12.A.geographyB-scienceC.artD.maths13.A.comparedB-mixedC.collectedD.kept14.A.surveyBsuggestionC.discoveryDexam15.A.healthierBthickerC.cheaperDedarker、阅读理解阅读下列材料,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。(2019广东广州中考改编)Expertsbelievethattherearemorethan8millionrestaurantsintheworldtoday.Soitmightsurpriseyoutolearnthatrestaurants,asweknowthem,haveonlyexistedforafewcenturies.Before1765,therewerenorestaurants.Thatis,therewerenoplacesthatprovidedtherestaurantexperience.Therewasnowhereinwhichawaiterbroughtyoufoodanddrinkthatyoupickedfromamenu.Infact,therewerenomenusanywhere.Therewereeatingplacestravellerscouldgotocenturiesbeforethat.Thecountrysidewasfullofinnsthatwouldservefood.Andthereweretavernswhereonecouldgetdrinks.Therichcouldalsoeatspecialmealspreparedbyprivatecooks.Butnoneofthemcouldbecalleda“restaurant”.AmancalledBoulangerchangedthat.In1765,heopenedaplaceinParisthatsoldSOUPS(汤).Onhissignheusedtheword“restaurant”todescribewhathewasselling.Atthattime,soupswereconsideredsomethingthatcouldhelp“restore(恢复)“yourhealthinFrenchtheword“restore”isrestauref,sohecalledthesoups“restaurants”.Soon5peoplestartedbuyingBoulangefssoupsevenwhentheywerenotill.Andovertime,peoplebegantousetheword“restaurant“torefertoaplacesellingsoupratherthanthesoupitself.More“restaurants”openedinFrance,andpeoplebegantobuysoupsmoreoften.Later,restaurantsinParisbegantoserveotherfoodbesidessoup.Inthe1790s,menusstartedtoappear.Bythemid-1800s,thereweremanytypesofrestaurantsthroughouttheworld.TheUnitedStatesofferedcoffeeshops.TeahousesbecamepopularthroughoutChina.Pariscreatedbeautifulrestaurantsfortherich.TheBritishbegantocopytheFrench,andtherestaurantideaspreadthroughouttheBritishEmpire.Todaycitiesarefilledwithalltypesofrestaurants.Dinershavemillionsofoptionsfromwhichtochoose.1. Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.HowrestaurantsdevelopedBWhatmadeagoodrestaurant.C.WhocreatedthefirstrestaurantD-Whyrestaurantsbecamepopular.2. Accordingtothefirstparagraph,whatmaderestaurantsdifferentfromearliereatingplaces?A.Restaurantsonlyservedfood.BRestaurantsweremoreexpensive.C.Restaurantsweremainlyincities.D.Restaurantshadalistofmealchoices.3. WhodidBoulangerexpecttocomeandeatathisrestaurant?A.Richpeople.B.Sickpeople.C.Travellers.D.Workers.4. Whenitwasfirstused,whatdidtheword“restaurant”referto?A.Aperson.B.Aplace.C.Illness.D.Soup.三、词汇运用A.用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,每词限用一次。(2019原创)belowtwotraindifferentheavy1. Aftertwoyearsof,hebecameagoodplayer.2. Whathesaidmadeabigtome.3. Thedoctoraskedhimtotakethemedicineaday.4. Reachingthetopofthemountain,wewereallbreathing.5. Hesometimesdrivestothetopofthemountaintoenjoytheviewofthecityhim.B.根据短文内容和所给中文提示,在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一T司。(2019江苏扬州中考改编)Aftercrossingtheriver,Dorothyandherfriendscametoapoppyflowerfield,withmanyothercolourfulflowersnexttoit.“How6.(漂亮的)!"Dorothysaid.“WhenIhavebrains51willprobablylikethembetter,“theScarecrowsaid.uIfIhadaheart,Iwouldlovethem."addedtheTinWoodman.“Ialwayslikedflowers,“theLionsaid.“Butthereare7.(没有)intheforestsobrightasthese.”Soontheyfound8.(他彳门自己)inthemiddleofpoppies.Itisknownthatwhentherearemanyoftheseflowerstogether,theirstrongsmellwillmakeanyonebreathingitfallasleep,evensleepforever.ButDorothydidn,t9.(知道)this.SoonDorothy1Seyesgrewso10.(重的)thatshefeltshehadtosleep.Dorothyfellamongthepoppies,fastasleep.“Thesmellis11.(杀死)usall.Ifweleaveherhere,shewilldie,''saidtheLion.uIcan12.(几乎不)keepmyeyesopen,andthedogTotoisasleepalready/5“Runfastandgetoutofhere,''saidtheScarecrowtotheLion.uWecancarrythelittlegirl5butyouaretooheavy.”TheLionranasfastaspossiblebuthefellasleep13.(在之前)hewasoutofthefield.Luckily,theScarecrowandtheTinWoodmanwerenottroubledbythesmell.TheymadeachairwiththeirhandsandcarriedDorothy14.(通过)theflowerstothegrassfarenoughfromthepoppyfield.TheTinWoodmanbuiltatruckandpulledtheLionwiththeScarecrow.Thesweetfreshair15.(使醒来)Dorothy,TotoandtheLion.Soontheycontinuedtheirjourney.四、书面表达(2019江西中考)假如国外中学生来你校进行为期一周的交流学习,期间计划参加一项中国传统文化的主题活动,为此向你们征求活动方案(PIan)请你根据下面表格中的信息提示,写一篇英语短文,介绍你提供的活动方案,内容包括:茶或者民乐介绍,活动安排以及与之相关的理由。要求:(1)从表格中任选一个主题,合理安排活动;(2)短文条理清楚,行文连贯,内容可适当发挥;(3)短文中不能出现真实的人名和地名;(4)不少于80词,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。ChineseCultureIntroductionScheduleReasonsTeaPastandpresentTime:Places:teafarm,teahouseActivities:(l)teaprocessing(2)ateaartperformanceTime:Places:musicroom,schoolhallMusicpiecesandActivities:FolkMusictraditional(l)takemusical.instrumentsinstrumentclasses(2)attendafolkmusicconcertHello,friends.I'vegotaplanforyouwhichmayhelpyouIeamaboutChineseculture.Firstofall,dliketointroduceHopeyouwillhaveagoodtime.参考答案一、完形填空15BADBC6IOCACAD1115ABBCC二、阅读理解14ADBD三、词汇运用A. 1.training2.difference3.twice4.heavily5.belowB. 6.beautiful7.none8.themselves9.know10.heavy11.killing12.hardly13.before14.through15.woke四、书面表达Hello,friends.vegotaplanforyouwhichmayhelpyoulearnaboutChineseculture.Firstofall,dliketointroducetea.Ithasalonghistory.ItissaidthatShenNongdiscovereditasadrink.TeaisoneofthemostpopulardrinksinChina.Sowewillhavesomeinterestingactivitiesaboutitforyou.OnSaturdaymorning,youaregoingtovisitabigfarmwhereyoucanlearnaboutteaprocessing.OnSaturdayafternoon,youaregoingtoateahouseafterdinnerwhereyoucanwatchateaartperformance.Whydoweplanavisittoateahouseforyou?Becauseyoucanlearnalotmoreaboutteaculturethere.YouwillseeayoungladyinaChinesetraditionaldresswhoshowsyouhowacupofteaismadewithteasets,Youcanenjoyitandrelaxyourselveswhilelisteningtopiecesoftraditionalfolkmusic.Hopeyouwillhaveagoodtime.