【时文天天练】英语八年级年级上册 Week10：我型我秀

Monday^体裁：记叙文难度：★★★Nevertoolatetorealizeyourdream实现梦想永远都不晚WhenIwasasmallboy,myfamilywasverypoor.Ididn'thaveachancetoreador1likeotherkids,butIlearnedhowtogrowcropsandsellvegetables.Igotlotsof2fromtheseexperiences,butIstilldidn'tknowhowtoreadorwrite.3Igrewolder,IknewthatImustdosomethingtogetsomeeducation.Iwenttothecitytolookforajob.ThereIfirst4Mr.Browntheownerofarestaurant.Afterknowingmydream,hesaidhewouldgiveme30aweek,andthathewouldhelpfinda5toteachme.ThenIstartedtolearntoreadandwrite.WhenIwas22yearsold,Ifeltbetteraboutmyself6Icouldreadandwrite.AndIbelievedIcouldmakemoredreamscometrue.It'salwaysnot7tomakeyourdreamcometrue,butitdoesn'tmeanyoucan'tmakeit.8shouldyoudo?Justworkhardforyourdream.Astimegoesby,10tostart.Don'tyou'llseethe9inyourlife.Remember,it'snevertoo10tostart.Don't)1.A.danceB.speakC.writeD.sing)2.A.surpriseB.skillC.joysD.education)3.A.AfterB.BeforeC.IfD.When)4.A.metB.askedC.inviteD.called)5.A.friendB.teacherC.singerD.neighbor)6.A.becauseB.untilC.soD.but)7.A.difficultB.wonderfulC.luckyD.easy)8.A.WhereB.WhenC.WhatD.How)9.A.changesB.problemsC.factsD.troubles)10.A.earlyB.lateC.oldD.youngmissanychancetomakeyourdreamcometrue.((((((((((

1.Ididn'thaveachancetoreadorwritelikeotherkids,butIlearnedhowtogrowcropsandsellvegetables.1.Ididn'thaveachancetoreadorwritelikeotherkids,butIlearnedhowtogrowcropsandsellvegetables.我没有机会像其他孩子一样读书写字，但我学会了如何种植作物和销售蔬菜haveachancetodosth意为“有机会做某事”2.It'salwaysnoteasytomakeyourdreamcometrue,butitdoesn'tmeanyoucan'tmakeit.实现梦想总是不容易的，但这并不意味着你不能实现。makesb/sthdosth意为“使某人/某物做某事”makeit意为“某人做成某事，，约定时间”Tuesday^x^体裁：记叙文难度：体裁：记叙文难度：★★聶Crochetingboy:Jonah

钩编男孩：乔纳Ifyoubelievethatonlygrandmasenjoycrocheting（钩编），youwillbesurprisedtoknowthatevenanll-year-oldboylovesittoo!HisnameisJonahLarson.Hehasbecomefamousforhisamazingcreations.JonahLarson,fromtheUS,tookupcrochetingwhenhewasjustfiveyearsold.HelearnedbasiccrochetingknowledgefromtheInternet,andsoonbeganmakingallkindsofhats,bags,blanketsandtablerunners-justanythinghecouldthinkof.The11-year-oldboynowcrochetsaroundfivehoursaday.HesaysittakeshimlessthananhourtomakeahatandaroundsixhourstomakeafullAfghanthrow(针织软毛毯).“Somepeoplewhohavecrochetedtheirwholelivescan'tcomeclosetowhereheisnow,saidhismotherJennifer.Thelittleartistdonatedandkepthidesigns.HealsosellssomeofhisproductsontheInternetandhasmadearound$5,000overtheyears.However,Jonah'slifedidn'tstartoutashappyasitisnow.HewasborninEthiopiaandwasabandoned(遗弃)inawoodedareabyhisbirthmotherapasser-bybroughthimintoachildren'shome,wherehewasadoptedbytheLarsons.Jonahsaidhewasluckytobecomeafamilymember.Andheoftendonatessomeofhisgoodsandmoneytochildreninhishomecountry.ForJonah,crochetingisonlyarelaxinghobby.Heisnowtakingninthgradealgebra(代数)andisalreadylookingtowardsthefuture.“I'mplanningtoattendWestPoint,andthenbecomeasurgeon(外科医生)，”hesaid.()1.JonahLarsontookupcrochetingwhenhewasjust.fouryearsoldB.fiveyearsoldC.sixyearsoldD.sevenyearsold()2.WherewasJonahborn?ChinaB.EgyptC.EthiopiaD.England()3.Jonahspentcrochetingnow.A.aboutthreehoursadayB.aboutfivehoursadayC.sevenhoursorsoadayD.overeighthoursaday()4.HowmuchmoneyhasJonahearnedovertheyears?A.Around$5,000.B.Around$4,000.C.Around$3.000.D.Around$2,000.()5.What'stheChinesemeaningoftheunderlinedword"adopted"inParagraph4?A.逃离B.收养C.接受D.拒绝Somepeoplewhohavecrochetedtheirwholelivescan'tcomeclosetowhereheisnow.一些一生钩编的人都达不到他现在的水平。whohavecrochetedtheirwholelives是定语从句，修饰people；whereheisnow是介词to的宾语从句|Wednesday^"Aconcertintheclouds云端音乐会EvelinaDeLatin,a41-year-oldpianistfromLondon,hassettheworldrecordforthehighesteverclassicalconcert.ShecarriedthegrandpianouptotheSingelaPassintheHimalayas,India,alongwithateamofmountainclimbers.Evelina'sperformancelastedfor90minutesandsheperformedlotsofmusicincludingChopin'sNocturnes（《夜曲》）.Talkingaboutherexperienceofplayingmusicinthecoldweather,Evelinasaidthehardestpartwasthewind,notthecold.“Itfeltlikeitwaspenetrating（穿透）myboneswhenIpressedeachkey.AfterplayingChopin's,Icouldnotfeelmyhandsmoving.ButIstillkeptonplayingnextsong,”saidEvelina.Fourteenyearsago,Evelina'shandsgothurt.Shecouldnolongermovethemproperly.Butafteryearsofrehabilitationtreatment,herhandsgotbetterandshestartedtoplaythepiano.“IneverthinkI'dplayclassicalpianoagain,butIamnottheonewhogivesupeasily”.Theconcert,called“ConcertintheClouds”，wastoraisemoneyfortheCysticFibrosisTrust(囊性纤维化基金会)andthepianowasdonatedtothelocalschool.()1.EvelinaDeLatinhassettheworldrecordfor.themostpopularclassicalconcertB.thebestclassicalconcertC.thehighestclassicalconcertD.thelowestclassicalconcert()2.WhydidEvelinakeeponplayingnextsong?Herhandsgotbetter.ShewasnotafraidofthecoldShewantedtofinishtheconcertassoonaspossibleShehadastrongwill意志力)toovercomethecold()3.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?Evelina'shandsgothurtbecauseofanaccident.Aftergettinghurt,EvelinacouldnotplaythepianoTheconcertismoremeaningfulthanothersThegrandpianowascarriedback()4.Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowEvelinais.A.cleverB.braveC.strong-willedD.beautifulTalkingaboutherexperienceofplayingmusicinthecoldweather,Evelinasaidthehardestpartwasthewind,notthecold.谈到她在寒冷天气里演奏音乐的经历时，Evelina说，最艰难的是风，而不是寒冷。这个长句中，“talkingabout...”分词短语作时间状语，相当于“Whenshetalkecabout.."，Evelinasaid后面的句子是宾语从句。Thursdap/一BeavolunteerinUganda在乌干达做志愿者I'vejustspentayearasavolunteerinUganda.Andithasmadeabigdifferencetomylife.IhadlivedaveryquietlifeinEngland.Ihadneverleftthecountry,neverbeenonaplaneeven.AndsuddenlythereIwasonaplaneandlandedatEntebbeAirportin40CIwasmetbyanoldman,andthentakenintothebush.Itwasquiteanamazingchange-notlikeanythingIhadevermetinEngland.Infact,atthebeginningIwasveryhomesickandIjustwantedtogobacktoEngland,tomyfriendsandfamilyandthelifeIknewsowell.ButveryquicklyIbecameveryinterestedinwhatIwasdoingandbywhatIwasabletooffer.Peoplehadsolittlethere,andIwasabletocontribute(贡献)something.Itcompletelychangedmylife.ThepeopleIwaswithdidn'thavemuchmoney,buttheirliveswererichinotherways-familylifewasveryimportant.Butlivinginthebushwasdifficult；wewerefifteenmilesfromthenearestpostboxandfifteenmilesfromthenearestroad.ThevillagewasrightonthebanksoftheNile.Iworkedasadoctorseeingaboutsixtypeopleadayinasmallvillage.Themainproblemwasthattherewerealmostnoresources(资源).Thatmadetheworkverydifficult.Butthereweregoodthingstoo.ImadesomeverygoodfriendsduringmytimeinUganda.()1.HowdidthewritergotoUganda?D.ByundergroundA.ByshipB.BycoachC.ByairD.Byunderground()2.Whathasmadeadifferencetothewriterslife?A.BeingadoctorinEnglandB.BeingavolunteerinUganda

C.BeingwiththestrangersinavillageD.BeingarichmaninUganda()3.Thewriterwasattractedby.A.whathewasdoingB.thepeoplewhoneededhishelpC.whathecouldofferD.bothAandC()4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"That"inthelastparagraphmean?A.Peopledidn'thavemuchmoneyB.TherewerefewresourcesC.PeoplelivedinthebushD.Thereweretoomanypeople()5.Whereisthearticleprobablytakenfrom?A.NewspapersB.ScienceC.NovelsD.Posters它给我的生活带来了巨大的变化。makeadifferencetosb/sth意为“对…产生影响"。2.ThepeopleIwaswithdidn'thavemuchmoney,buttheirliveswererichinotheways.和我在一起的人没有多少钱，但他们的生活在其他方面很富有。Iwaswith是定语从句，修饰people；bewithsb意为“和某人在一起"；inotheways意为“在其他方面FridayFridayStriveforexcellence追求卓越StudyingatHengshuiHighSchool,WangYehasaheavyacademic（学业的）pressureHowever,sheisnotaspecialstudent.Thegirlalsotakespartinbilliards（台球）competitionseverymonth.Wangtakeshertextbookswithhertoeachcompetition.Whenshehastobeabsent（缺席的）fromherlessons,shemarksthepartsshedoesnotunderstandandasksherteacherlater.Wangtookupbilliardswiththeencouragementofheruncle.Whenshewasjustalittlegirl,herunclefoundshehadatalentforthesportandsuggestedshepractisemore.Wangwonherfirstworldchampionshiplastyear.Wangmadetheachievement,butshehasneverstoppedworkinghardforexcellence.ThegirlisnowfightingforherdreamofenteringatopuniversityinChina.Heracademicperformanceisaverageatthemoment.Wangknowsshemuststudyhardertoachieveheruniversitygoal.Unlikemanyotherstudents,Wangneverplayscomputergames.Instead,shespendsmostofhertimereadingbooksandwatchingbilliardscompetitions.Herbedroomisfullofbooks.HerfavoritesincludeOneHundredYearsofSolitude（《百年孤独》）andADreaminRedMansion.WanglikesChineseclassbest.SheisalsogoodatspeakingEnglish.”IcanspeakgoodEnglishbecausefrequentlytakepartininternationalgames.Icommunicatealotwithforeignplayers,”saidWang.Attheageof18,Wangalreadyhasmanyfans.Heryoungerbrotherisoneamongthem.InfluencedbyWang,herbrotherhasbeenstudyinghardsincechildhood.“Perhapsheknowshecannotdobetterthanmeinbilliards.Therefore,hecanonlystudyhardtobebetterthanme,”Wangsaidjokingly.（）1.WhofoundWangYehadatalentforbilliards?A.HerparentsB.HerteachersC.HeruncleD.Hergrandfather.（）2.Wangisnowworkinghardinorderto.A.enteratopuniversityB.winhersecondworldchampionshipC.furtherimproveherspokenEnglishD.dobetterthanherlittlebrotherinEnglish（）3.Theunderlinedword"average"inParagraph4maymean“”.A.excellentB.notverygoodC.veryterribleD.

improving()4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?Wangcannotattendschooleveryday.WangwantstogotoaBritishuniversity.Wanghadn'twonachampionshipuntillastyear.AmongallthenovelsWanglovesADreaminRedMansiorisest.InfluencedbyWang,herbrotherhasbeenstudyinghardsincechildhood.受王也的影响，她弟弟从小就努力学习。过去分词短语influencedbyWang在此作状语，其逻辑主语同主句主语(heibrother)o过去分词作状语时，它所表示的动作与主语之间构成逻辑上的被动关系(herbrotherisinfluencedbyWang))亠U"叫fSaturdayAhighschoolinterviewAhighschoolinterview一次高中面试Q:Pleasetellmeaboutyourself.A:MynameisSam.IgrewupinasmalltowninVictoriaandspentmychildhoodthere,soIdreallylovetoexperiencecitylifeinhighschool.Myparentsaremybigsupportandwearereallyclose.Weusuallyplaybaseballandhaveapicniconweekends.Q:Whatsubjectdoyouenjoymost?A:Ilikereadingandwriting.Iamalsointerestedinforeignlanguagesandcultures.That'swhyIusedtobeaneditor(编辑)formyschoolnewspaperandamemberoftheSpanishClubinmymiddleschool.

Q:Whathasbeenyourbiggestchallenge?A:ThisyearIamhavingahardtime.Iamtryingtofindabalancebetweenmyacademicwork,socialactivitiesandrelaxation.Ihavebeenlearningtimemanagementskillsandithasworked!Q:Whydoyouwanttoattendourschool?A:BecauseIamimpressedwiththeschoolspiritandthebeautifulcampus.Itisaschoolthathassomuchmoretoofferthanjustaneducation.Therearesomanyactivitiestobeinvolvedinoncampus.ThusIreallywanttobehere.An1withahighschoolstudent,SamHispersonal2Hewouldliketoexperiencecitylifeinhighschool3hegrewupinasmalltown.Hewasaneditorforhisschoolnewspaperand4theSpanishClubinhismiddleschool.His5subject•Helikesreadingandwritingbest,andhealsoshowsgreat6inforeignlanguagesandcultures.HisbiggestchallengeHetriesto7hisworkactivitiesandrelaxation.Helearnsto8histimeandithasworked.His9forattendingthehighschoolHewantstostudyintheschoolbecauseoftheschool10andthebeautifulcampus.Hecantakepartinsomanyactivitiesoncampus...9.10.Itisaschoolthathassomuchmoretoofferthanjustaneducation.这所学校提供的不仅仅是教育。that引导的定语从句，修饰aschoolTherearesomanyactivitiestobeinvolvedinoncampus.校园里有很多活动要参加。tobeinvolvedin是不定式短语作定语，修饰activities；involvesbin（doing）sth意为“使某人参与”SundaySundaySeparateanOx庖丁解牛Dingwasawell-knowncookinStateWei.Oneday,hewasshowinghisskillinseparatinganoxtotheking.Dingsmovementswereveryskillful.Thekingwasdeeplyimpressed.HepraisedDing,“Youcanseparatethemeatandthebonessoquicklyandneatlyasiftheyhaveneverbeentogether!HowdidyoumanageIt?”“YourMajesty,thankyouverymuchforyourpraise.Thisiseasyforme.Butatfirst,Iwasunabletodoit.Afterlearningandpractisingforalongtime,Iknowwherethemeatandthebonesconnectandhowmuchstrengthisneededforcuttingdifferentpartsofanox.Therefore,Icanseparatethemeatandtheboneswitheasenow,”DingansweredIfwewanttodosomethingwell,itisimportanttolearnandpractise.Afterrepeatedpractice,wendoitwellenough.separatev.分割IILULimpressv.给留下印象managev.完成（困难的事）YourMajesty陛下praisev./n.称赞参考答案:MondayC句意：我没有机会像其他孩子一样读书写字。write意为“写字”，根据下文的“butIstilldidn'tknowhowtoreadorwrite."可知答案。D句意：我从这些经历中得到很多的教育。根据后面dosomethingtogetsomeeducation可知答案。D句意：当我长大了些，我明白必须要做些事情来获得一些教育。根据上下文语境，when是最佳选项。A句意：在那里我一开始遇到一家餐馆的老板MrBrown。met意为“碰到，遇到”。B句意：在知道我的梦想后，他说一个星期给我30美元，并且帮助我找老师教我。能教人的一般是老师。A句意：当我22岁时，我自我感觉好了些，因为我能看书写字了。这里是因果关系，故选because。D句意：实现梦想总是不容易的，但这并不意味着你不能实现。从逻辑上说，实现梦想是不容易的，故选easy。C句意：你应该做什么？根据下文“Justworkhardforyourdream."可知这里应选what。A句意：随着时间的流逝，你会看到你的生活发生了变化。这里changes切合语境。B句意：记住，什么时候开始都不嫌晚。根据下文Don'tmissanychancetomakeyourdreamcometrue可知，作者要求我们不要错失任何机会，任何时间都不晚，故选late。TuesdayB根据第二段中的“JonahLarson,fromtheus,tookupcrochetingwhenhewasjustfiveyearsold.”可知,Jonah五岁开始钩编。故选B。C根据第四段中的HewasborninEthiopia可知，他出生在埃塞俄比亚。故选C。B根据第三段中的“The11-year-oldboynowcrochetsaroundfivehoursaday.”可知，这个11岁的孩子每天大约花5个小时钩编。故选B。A根据第三段中的“hasmadearound$5,OOOovertheyears.”可知，他这些年已经挣得大约5，000美元。故选A。B根据第四段中的“HewasborninEthiopiaandwasabandonedinawoodedareabyhisbirthmother.Apasser-bybroughthimintoachildren'shome,wherehewasadoptedbytheLarsons.”可知，他出生在埃塞俄比亚而且被他的亲生母亲遗弃在一片林地里,一个过路的人把他带到儿童福利院,他后来被Larson家收养。故选B。WednesdayC根据第一段中的“EvelinaDeLatin,a41-year-oldpianistfromLondon,hassettheworldrecordforthehighesteverclassicalconcert."可知，Evelina创造了举办地点海拔最高的音乐会的世界纪录。故选C。D根据文章第五段中的“butIamnottheonewhogivesupeasily."可知,Evelina是一个即使演奏条件非常艰苦，依然不会放弃的人。故选D。B选项A中“由于一次事故，手受伤了”，文章中没有提及；选项B在第四段中可以推断出,受伤之后不能弹钢琴；选项C中的“这次音乐会比其他的音