Unit 9-阅读（ 带答案）2020-2021学年人教新目标版英语八年级（下册）

人教新目标八年级(下)Unit9—完形填空+阅读专练

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第一节完形填空。

阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处

的最佳选项。

A

InBritain,weatherisacommonsubjectofconversation."Isn'titaniceday?”"Doyouthink

it1?n"Ithinkifsgoingtosnow."Peopleoften2aconversation3these

words.

Manypeoplethinktheycantellwhattheweatherisgoingtobelike.Buttheyhardlyagree

witheachother.

Onemanmaysay,"Doyousee4intheeast?It'sgoingtoraintomorrow.n5will

say,"Yes,it'scloudyintheeast.ButIthinkwearegoingtohavefineweathertomorrow."

Peopleoften6theweathertheywant.Whenafarmerneedswater,helooksfor

somethingtotellhim,"It'sgoingtorain."Hewon'tbelieveanythingelse.Whenfriendshavea

picnic,theyare7theweatherisgoingtoclearupveryquicklythattheysitdownandeat

theirlunchwhileitrains.

Almosteveryone8whattheweathermansays.Buthedoesn*talways9whatwe

want,andsometimeshemakesmistakes.Stillheusuallycomes10tobeingcorrectthan

anyoneelse.

()1.A.israinB.willrainC.willrainyD.willberain

()2.A.setoffB.makeC.beginD.stop

()3.A.inB.byC.withD.for

()4.A.cloudyitisB.itiscloudyC.cloudyisitD.isitcloudy

()5.A.OnemanB.AmanC.OthermanD.Anotherman

()6.A.lookforB.lookupC.lookatD.askfor

()7.A.verysureB.sureenoughC.sosureD.toosure

()8.A.hearsB.listensC.hearfromD.listensto

()9.A.askusB.tellusC.speakusD.saytous

()10.A.closeB.closerC.closestD.themostclose

B

Fma14-year-oldmiddleschoolstudentfromShandong.IenjoytravelingandIhavebeen

tomanyplaces.ButKunyuMountainwasthemostunforgettableplacePve11beento.

KunyuMountainisaplaceof12nearmyhometown.MydadandIwentto13

itintheearlysummerfiveyearsago.AtfirstIthoughtthetopwasso14thatIcouldnever

reachit.WhenI15Ialwayssawthetopsurroundedbymanywhiteclouds.L6the

viewwasbeautiful,Iwasnotinterestedinlookingatit.I17verytiredbecauseofthe

3-hourwalkandIhada18inmylegs.However,Isaidto19thatIcouldn'tgiveup

climbingbecauseitwasmydreamtoclimbtothetop.Itwascoldandthewindwasbrushing

myfacestrongly.Isucceededin20thetopwithoutthehelpofmydad.Seeingthe

mountainswithlargerocksaroundme,Ismiled.Ienjoyedmy21inreachingthetopafter

fallingoverthestonesseveraltimes.AndIhavefallenin1ove22thebeautyofnature

sincethen.

Inourlives,thetopisour23Theclimbingisdifficultbutworth(值得)yourhard

work.Justpreparemoresothatyoucan24gettothetop.Whatevertheresultis,atleastI

havetriedmybest.IbelieveIcan25_mydream.

()ll.A.everB・neverC.alwaysD・already

()12.A.sceneB-travelC・interestD・attraction

()13.A.climbB.runC-rideD-rush

()14.A.smoothB・hugeC.magicD.high

()15.A.lookeddownB.lookedupC-lookedoutD.lookedback

()16.A.IfB-ThoughC.SinceD.Unless

()17.A.stayedB.keptC.feltD.turned

()18.A.painB.hurtC.restD.shake

()19.A.yourselfB.herselfC.himselfD.myself

()20.A.arrivingB.gettingC.reachingD.going

()21.A.resultB.successc.giftD.luck

()22.A.forB.byC.withD.to

()23.A.wishB・dreamC-ideaD.plan

()24.A.completelyB.slowlyC.finallyD.carefully

()25.A.promiseB.understandC-makeD・realize

C

ThefirstDisneylandinEuropewasopenedinFrancein1992.Atfirst,itwasknown26

“Euro-Disney”.Butitwasrenamed"DisneylandParis”in1994.Itisnowoneofthemost

successfulDisneytheme27intheworldwithupto70,00028adayduringthewarm

summermonths.

Theparkhasfivedifferentsections(部分)called“lands”.Eachlandhasitsownunusualand

excitingfeatures(特点).ThefivedifferentlandsarecalledMainStreetUSA,Adventureland,

Frontierland,FantasylandandDiscoveryland.After29thelands,youcanhaveamealinone

ofthemanyrestaurantsintheparkoryoucanmeet30andDonaldDuck.31notvisit

DisneyVillage?InDisneyVillageyoucanrelaxand32thebeautifulscenery,goshopping

orvisitanightclub.Forpeoplewhowouldliketostayformorethanoneday,thereareseven

33.TheNewportBayClubisoneofthesehotelsandis,infact,the34hotelinWestern

Europe.

WeknowthatyouwillloveDisneylandbecauseithas35foreveryone.Bookyourtrip

ofalifetimenow!

()26.A.forB.asC.withD.at

()27.A.placesB.gardensC.museumsD.parks

()28.A.childrenB.visitorsC.playersD.men

()29.A.livingB.stayingC.workingD.visiting

()30.A.SupermanB.WaltDisneyC.TomandJerryD.MickeyMouse

()31.A.WhatB.HowC.WhenD.Why

()32.A.enjoyB.watchC.hearD.receive

()33.A.housesB.hotelsC.placesD.homes

()34.A.smallB.largerC.largestD.smaller

()35.A.somethingB.everythingC.anythingD.nothing

第二节短文理解。

根据短文内容，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。

A

TechengIsland(特呈岛)liesinthesoutheastofZhanjiang.Thevillagersthereusedtomake

alivingbyfishing.Butnow,mostofthemmakemuchmoneybydoingbusiness.Theybelieve

thattheirislandisagiftfromnatureandtheygivethankstoiteveryday.In2003,PresidentHu

JintaocametovisittheislandandpointedoutthatthegovernmentofZhanjiangshouldtakethe

islandintoa"civilizedneweco-tourismisland”.Sincethen,theislandhasopenedanewpagein

history.

Today,theislandhasbecomeapopularplacefortourists.Ittakesyouabout15minutesto

gettherebyboatfromMaxiePiernearHaibinPark.Butitisajust8-minuteboatridefrom

ZhanjiangPortPier.Intheresort,youcannotonlyenjoythefantasticsightsbutalsohavealot

ofinterestingthingstodo,likewalkingonthebeach,visitingthemuseumandenjoyingthe

deliciousseafood.Thebestwaytorelaxyourselfistoenjoythehotsprings(温泉)there.

WelcometoTechengIsland!It9saplacetobe!

()1.HowdidthevillagersinlechengIslandmakealivinginthepast?

A.Bydoingbusiness.B.Byenjoyingthefantasticsights.

C.Byfishing.D.Bygivingthankstonature.

()2.Whenhastheislandopenedanewpageinhistory?

A.In2003.B.Since2003.C.Nobodyknows.D.Inthepast.

()3.HowlongdoesittaketogettherebyboatfromZhanjiangPortPier?

A.8minutes.B.15minutes.C.Alongtime.D.23minutes.

()4.Thehotspringscanhelpyou.

A.enjoythesightsB.relaxyourself

C.eatseafoodD.visitthemuseum

()5.TechengIslandisaplacethat.

A.liesinthewestofZhanjiangB.allthevillagersliveapoorlife

C.youngpeoplemayfindboringD.touristsliketovisit

B

Therearemanybeachtownsaroundthecoast,butwethinkBalboahasthemostfun.It's

goodtostartonHarborBlvdanddriveintoNewportBeach.Asdrivingwestyouwillseemany

bikerentalsandkiteshops.

Inwinter,drivingtotheBalboaPierarea,youneedtoturnrightatthetrafficlight.Thereis

aparkinglot.Thenwalkthereandreadthesign.Itprovidessomeinformationaboutthehistory

ofthearea.

Next,whenyouleavetheparkinglot,turnrightatthetrafficlight.Keeptotherightatthe

Y,nomatterhowmanyroadsyouseelikethisshape.Parkwhenyouseeastopsign.Walkto

yourrightalongthecoastabovetherocksandwatchthewaves,whichcomeinfromthree

differentdirections.

Whenyoucontinueyourtrip,watchforthesign.ThiswilltakeyoutotheBalboaferry(渡

船).ThecostissmallandtheferrytakesyoutoBalboaIsland.Youcandrivearoundtheisland.

()6.HowcanyoutravelinBalboa?

①Bybus.②Bycar.③Bybike.④Byship.

A.①③④B.①②③C.②③④D.①②④

()7.Whichistherightorderforthewriter'stripinwinter?

A.HarborBlvd-NewportBeach-BalboaPier-BalboaIsland

B.NewportBeach—>BalboaIsland—HarborBlvd-BalboaPier

C.NewportBeach—>HarborBlvd—>BalboaPier—>BalboaIsland

D.HarborBlvd—>BalboaPier—NewportBeach—>BalboaIsland

()8.Whatdoestheunderlinedletter"Y"referto?

A.Theroadnamed"Y".B.Aplacewhoseshortnameis"Y”.

C.Theshapeofthecar.D.Theroadthatlooksliketheletter"Y".

()9.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.YoucanparkyourcaranywhereyoulikeinBalboaPierarea.

B.TherearemanycarrentalsonBalboaIsland.

C.ItcostsyoualittlemoneytogotoBalboaIslandbyferry.

D.Thewavescomeinfromfourdifferentdirections.

()10.Wherecanyoureadthispassage?

A.Inastorybook.B.Inaweatherreport.

C.Inatravelmagazine.D.Inapieceofnews.

C

Manypeoplehavetoworkontheweekend.Somepeopledonotmind.Otherpeoplethinkit

isterrible.Onemanthinksthatworkingontheweekendcanbedangerous.HeisJohnBrown.

Mr.BrownworksinanofficeinNewYork.

OnSaturday,May24,1986,hewenttotheofficetodosomework.Whenhegotinthe

elevatortogohome,itstoppedbetweenfloors.Mr.Browncouldnotgetoutoftheelevator.He

wastrapped(困住)!Hestartedtoshout,butnobodyheardhim.ThenMr.Brownremembered

thatitwasaholidayinAmerica.NobodywasgoingtocometoworkuntilTuesday!Therewas

nothingforMr.Browntodo.Hehadtowaituntiloneofhiscoworkers(同事)cametowork

andfoundhim.Withnothingtoeatordrink,Mr.Brownendedupsleepingformostofthetime.

EarlyonTuesdaymorning,thepresidentofthecompanycametoworkandfoundtheelevator

wasnotworking.Whentheelevatorwasopened,Mr.Browncameoutcold,weak,andtired.He

hadbeenintheelevatorforsixty-twohours!

NowMr.Brownsays,nIonlyuseelevatorsiftheyhavetelephonesinthem.”

()11.WhatdoesMr.Brownthinkofworkingontheweekend?

A.Itishappy.B.Hedoesn'tmind.

C.Itcanbedangerous.D.Herefusestodoit.

()12.Howlongwasheintheelevator?

A.FromSaturdaytoMonday.