Unit4Doityourself閱讀訓(xùn)練(四)牛津譯林版英語(yǔ)八年級(jí)上冊(cè)

Unit4Doityourself閱讀訓(xùn)練(四)一、完形填空。(本題共15小題;每小題1分,滿(mǎn)分15分)SpecialtalentTomsatathisdesk,lookingoutofthewindowforalongtime.Hisclassproject(課題)hadtobedonetomorrow.Everyoneinhisclasshadtowriteabouttheirownspecialtalent.Hisfriends___1___theirs,butTomstillhadaproblemwithwhattowriteabout.Earlierthatmonth,Tomhelpedhisfriendswiththeir___2___.BettycametoaskforhelpandenjoyedTom'swonderful___3___,TomadvisedthatsheshouldwriteaboutdrawingbecauseBettydrewwonderfulpictures.Bettywenthome___4___.AfewdaysagowhenTom___5___withScottinthelibrary,Scottwasworriedabouthisproject.Tomadvisedhimtowriteaboutswimmingbecausehewasaverygood___6___.Scotthurriedhometoworkonhisproject.Tomstillcouldn'tfindoutwhathis___7___talentwas.HethoughtabouthisfriendEllie.Lastweekwhentheywereontheirwaytoschool,shedancedalongbesidehim.Suddenly,Elliestoppedbecauseshewas___8___aboutherproject.Tomtoldhertowriteaboutdancing.Elliewassohappythatshejumpedintotheairanddancedtherestofthe___9___.However,Tomstillcouldn'tdecideonhisspecialtalent.___10___,hehadanidea.Thenextday,everyoneincludingTompresentedtheirprojects.“It___11___mealongtimetodecide,soIstartedtothinkIfailedtohaveone.”“But...Idohaveaspecialtalent.”“I'mgoodat___12___myfriends,”hesaid.“AllofthethingsIdoaregreat___13___becauseIdothemwithmyfriends.”Thewholeclassclapped(鼓掌).Hisfriendsclapped___14___thaneveryoneelse.“Youforgotsomething___15___,Tom,”saidBetty.“Youmakethebestdrinks.”“Thankyou,”saidTom.1.A.finished B.wondered C.missed D.forgot2.A.exams B.projects C.practice D.housework3.A.sweets B.drinks C.snacks D.cookies4.A.angrily B.quietly C.sadly D.happily5.A.agreed B.played C.stayed D.drank6.A.swimmer B.climber C.singer D.dancer7.A.usual B.mon C.social D.special8.A.happy B.worried C.excited D.surprised9.A.term B.class C.talk D.way10.A.Certainly B.Badly C.Finally D.Also11.A.took B.brought C.sent D.cost12.A.sharing B.playing C.helping D.studying13.A.jokes B.fun C.lies D.secrets14.A.earlier B.slower C.lower D.louder15.A.important B.terrible C.serious D.useful二、閱讀理解。(本題共5小題;每小題3分,滿(mǎn)分15分)ItwashalfpastsevenonMondaymorning:timetogetreadyforschool.JayStonerolledoutofbed.Hedidacoupleofquickwakeupexercisesandthenhewentovertohismirrorandlookedathimself.“Notbad,Stone,notbad,”hesaidtohimselfandsmiled.Maybehewasn'treadyforHollywood,butwithhisdarkbrowneyesandhisthickbrownhairandeyelashes,hehadthelooksthatturnedgirls'heads.Hemovedclosertothemirrorandsmiled,checkinghisteeth.“Perfect,”hethought.“Goodenoughforatoothpastead.”Ashiseyesmoveddowntohismusculararmsandchest,hesmiledagain.Thehourshespentinthegymanddoingsitupshavepaidoff(回報(bào))!Butsuddenly,thesmilefrozeonhislips.Hiseyesmovedfromtheupperpartofhisbodydowntohislegs.Hislegswereshort.Notjustshort,butfartooshortforhisbody.Hehadtheupperbodyofasixfootboy,butbecauseofhislegshewasmuchlessthansixfeet!Sitting,hewasastallasalmostanyoneinhisclass.Standing,hehadtolookupatmostoftheboysandevenmanyofthegirls.Whydidn'thislegsgrowwiththerestofhisbody?Atfivefeetsixincheshewasoneoftheshortestboysinhisclass.Hewastheshortestinhisownfamily,andhewasevenshorterthanhislittlesister—bythreeinches!Wheredidhislegsefrom?Hecertainlydidn'tgetthemfromhisparents.Theywerebothquitetall.Lookingthrougholdphotosinthefamilyalbum,hefoundtheanswer.Itwashisgrandfatheronhismother'sside.HisshortlegswereagiftfromGrandpaTuttle.Thanksalot,Grandpa!Ofcourse,thekidsatschoolallnoticedJay'sshortlegsandtheyhadanicknameforhimStubs!Almostnoonecalledhimbyhisrealname.TheyallcalledhimStubsorStubsStone.Jaydidn'tlikehisnickname,buthehadtoacceptit.Hehadnochoice.ButJaycouldn'tseeinthemirrorwhathislegscoulddo.Theywerestrong.HewastheyoungestplayerintheBrewerHighfootballteam.Hecouldrunfasterthananyoneelseintheteam—and,likeabattery—chargedrabbit,hekeptgoingandgoing.Evenatbasketball,wheretheotherplayersweremuchtallerthanhim,theywerestillafraidofhimbecauseofhisspeed.—TakenfromStubsGrowsUp1.WhatdoesJaylooklike? A.Hehasthemusculararmsandchest. B.Hehasthickblackhairandgoodteeth. C.Hehasmusculararmsandlonglegs. D.Hehasdarkblueeyesandshorthands.2.WhichpartofhisbodywasJayunhappywith? A.Eyes. B.Legs. C.Thechest. D.Hair.3.HowdidJayfeelwhenthekidscalledhimStubs? A.Happy. B.Scared. C.Excited. D.Unfortable.4.Whichisthecorrectorderoftheevents?①Jaydidacoupleofquickwakeupexercisesandthenhewentovertohismirror.②Jayspenthoursinthegymanddoingsitups.③Lookingthrougholdphotosinthefamilyalbum,hefoundtheanswer.④Hemovedclosertothemirrorandsmiled,checkinghisteeth. A.①②③④ B.②③①④ C.②①④③ D.①④②③5.WhatcanweknowaboutJayfromthestory? A.Hisshortlegswereagiftfromhisparents. B.Hisclassmatesalllikedhimandlearntfromhim. C.Hewasveryhappywithhisteethandoftendidtoothpasteads. D.Heenjoyedexercisinginthegymanddidwellinballgames.三、短文填空。(本題共20小題;每小題1分,滿(mǎn)分20分)A.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,在空格上填入一個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Asalittlegirl,Iwasalwaysinterestedinwatchingmymumcookmeals.ButmyparentsthoughtIwastooyoungtocookby1.________(I),soIdidn'thaveachancetotrycooking.LastSaturdaywasmy2.________(twelve)birthday.MymumtoldmethatIcouldtrycookingfromthatdayon.Iwassoexcited3.________IwokeupearlierthanusualthenextmorningandaskedmymumifIcouldpreparethelunch.Mymumsmiledandtoldmetobecareful4.________everything.Iwalkedintothekitchenanddecidedtomakechickenandrice.Iputtwobowlsofriceintothericecookerand5.________(add)somewater.Afterthat,Ibegantowashonionsandpotatoes.Mymumhandedtheknifetomeandaskedme6.________(cut)themup.Itwasdifficultatfirst,butImadeit.ThenIputthechicken,theonionsandpotatoes,andsomesauce7.thepot________(鍋).Onehourlater,thericeandthechickenwereboth8.________(finish).I9.________(quick)broughtthefoodtothetable.Myparentswerealreadysittingthere,waitingformymeal.Theytriedthefoodandsaiditwasprettygood.Ifeltitwasoneof10.________(happy)momentsinmylife.B.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容及首字母提示,寫(xiě)出所缺單詞,使短文完整、通順。Sittingonascaffold(腳手架),LiuZhichengputsthefinishingtouchestoapaintingoflotusflowersandcranes.11.W________brushesandpaint,hebringslifetothetwobirdsonthewallofavillageinSouthwestChina.Hehasastrong12.i________inthecountrysideofChinaandhopestobringsomemodernstreetdecorationstovillages.Liualso13.b________someideasfromChineseculturetocreatehispaintings.EarlierLiu14.s________wallpaintingforaboutsixyears.Lastyear,hebeganatwoyearprojectofpainting100wallsinYongshengwherehewasborn.ItusuallytakesLiuabouttwotothreedaystopleteasmallareaofwallpaintingandoveraweekfora15.b________one.Hisartworksalsomakechildrenstayaroundtosee16.h________hepaints.Peoplelovethebrightcoloursandfunnyicsandsomechildren17.e________startmakingpaintingsoftheirowntoshowhim.“Ifourworkcan18.w________children'sheartsandopenupnewchancesfortheirfutureplans,itwouldbewonderful,”hesays.Liurecordshisworksandsharesshort19.v________onhishomepage.Heattracts(吸引)morethan560,000followersandgetsover5millionlikes.Hisartworks20.a________colourstothecountryside,somoretouristsareingtothesevillages.”It'smyhonorandpleasuretomakethevillagesmorebeautifulwithmyart,”saysLiu.“Iwilldecoratemorewallstoattractmorevisitorsandhelpthelocalpeoplegetrichthroughtourism(旅游業(yè)).”四、任務(wù)型閱讀。(本題共5小題;每小題2分,滿(mǎn)分10分)ItwasPat'sbirthday,anditwasalmosttimeforherparty.Hermumwasbakingthecake.“Yourcakeisalmostdoneanditlooksgood,”Mumsaid.Patsatdown.Butsittingwashard.Shestoodupandrantothekitchen.Justthen,Mumcameoutwiththecake.PatandMumranintoeachother.Thecakefellonthefloor.Itmadeabigmess.“Oh,no!Mycake!”criedPat.“Whatshouldwedo?”“Well,”saidMum,“wecanhavecookies.”“ButIwantabirthdaycake,Mum,”P(pán)atsaidwhileshewashelpingcleanupthefloor.Abouthalfanhourlater,Pat'sfriendsallcame.Shetoldthemwhathadhappened.Andherfriendssaidtheycouldhelp.Thegirlssataroundthekitchentable.Mumputabigbowlinthemiddle.BethputtheflourandSueaddedsugar.DebaddedmilkandPataddedt