新目标英语8上期末专项复习-短文填空

新目标英语8上期末专项复习--短文填空（一）Xinhua

Dictionary

playsabigroleinthelivesofmanyChinesepeople.AlmosteveryChineseusesa

XinhuaDictionary

whentheystart

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studyChinesecharacters（汉字）inprimaryschool.Throughthisdictionary,welearnabouttheuseof

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(difference)Chinesecharactersandwordsbetter.ThisdictionarygoeshandinhandwithChineselanguagelearning.Thedictionaryisnotjustabout

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(learn)Chinesecharactersandwords.Itisalsoagoodexampleofthechangesinthecountry.

XinhuaDictionary

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(one)cameoutinthe1950s.Inthenewestedition,wecanfindsomenewwords

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newuseslike“erweima”(QRcode)and“maimeng”(actingcute).Thesewordsandusesaretruepicturesof

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(we)lifetoday.XinhuaDictionary

isimportanttoChinesepeople.Itisalso

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bighelpforforeignlanguagelearners.Thedictionarynowhasmanybilingualversions（双语版本）tohelp

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(foreign)learnChinese.Thereisanonlineversion,too.Thingsarechanging,andthedictionaryalso

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(keep)changing.Butonethingmayneverchange:

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willalwaysaddinnew

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(thing)tohelpbothChineseandforeignpeoplelearnaboutChinaandChineseculture.（二）Therearemanymeansoftransportation(出行方式).Butsometimesthe

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(easy)waytogetsomewhereisonthebackofabike.More

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morepeopleareusingcarsinmanyplacesinAfricatoday.However,

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(thing)aredifferentinMalawi.Bikesarethe

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(popular)inthisAfricancountry.Bikeriding

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(play)animportantroleinpeople’sdailylifeinMalawi.Peopleusebikestocarry(搬运)heavythings.Theyalsouse

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(they)tocarrypeople.Theseyears,

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(choose)a“bicycletaxi”totravelaroundMalawibecomesprettypopularamongtouristsfromall

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theworld.

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yougotoMalawi,youwillfindalotofbiketaxiswaitingon

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(side)oftheroads.Theridersmakethebikescomfortableforpassengers(乘客)tositon.Youcanjumponabiketaxiandgetaroundataverylowprice.（三）Everyonewantstohavehealthyteeth.Whenyoulaugh,youwillopenyourmouthandshowyourteeth.Thehealthieryourteethare,the

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(happy)youfeel.Whyisthat?That’sbecauseyourteethare

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(importance)inmanyways.Takecareofthem,andtheywillhelptotakecareofyou.Strong,healthyteethhelpyou

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(grow).Theyalsohelpyouspeak

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(clear).Youcantakecareofyourteethbydoinglikethese:Brushyourteeth

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(two)aday,aftergettingupandbeforebedtime.Andbrushallofyourteeth,notjustthefrontones.Spendsometime

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(brush)theteethalongthesidesandintheback.Spendat

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(little)threeminuteseachtimeyoubrush.Besureyourtoothbrushissoft.Askyourparents

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(help)yougetanewtoothbrusheverythreemonths.Brushingkeepsyourteethingoodhealth.Youalsoneed

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(care)aboutwhatyoueatanddrink.Doyouwanttohavewhiterand

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(health)teeth?Pleasebrushyourteeth（四）InChina,safetyeducation(安全教育)is

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（become）moreandmoreimportantnow.Theaccidentthathappensinschooloftencausesaseriousresult.Soit’s

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['nesəsərɪ]tolearnsomeknowledgeaboutsafety.It

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（help）studentstokeepthemsafe.Whataretheseriousaccidentsatschool?Take

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look.

Astampede（踩踏）alwayshappensin

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（crowd）places.Whenstudentsaroundyoubegintopush（推）,juststandthereandtrytoholdontosomething.Ifyoufall

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inthecrowd,movetoonesideandcoveryourheadwithyourhands.

Whenearthquakeshappenandbuildingsbegintoshake,youcangetunderadeskquicklyandholdon.It’llprotectyoufrom

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（fall）things.Ifyouareoutdoors,it’s

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[raɪt]tofindaplaceawayfrombuildings,treesandpowerlines.

Whenthere’safire,leavetheclassroomquickly.It’sbettertoputsomething

wet

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['əʊvə]yourmouthandnose.Inthisway,youwillbreathe

（呼吸）

inlesssmoke.Manypeopledieinafire,notbecauseofthefirebutthicksmoke.Itmakesthemcoughandtheycan’tbreathe.That’sverydangerous!

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whenyouwanttogetout,youshouldmakeyourselfclosetothefloor.Thenyoucanbreathesomefreshair.（五）为配合我市开展"创建文明城市(buildingacivilizedcity)"活动，学校英文网站发了一个''HowtoBehaveWell''的帖子,号召大家养成一些好的卫生习惯,及讲文明,懂礼貌,守规则等。请将帖子补充完整。每空一词。

Inordertobuildacivilizedcity,westudentsshouldtryourbesttobehavewellintheactivities．

First,it'sagood

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tokeepourclothescleanandtidy.Also,ourcityshouldbekeptcleaneveryday.Don't

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litter(垃圾)everywhere.What'smore,it'sgoodmannerstosay"Thankyou","Pleaseandsoon.Weshouldneversaydirtywords.Befriendlytoothersandalwaysreadytohelpthepeopleinneed.Forexample,whenweareonabus,weshouldofferourseatstotheoldandthewomen

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babies.Weshouldalsokeeptrafficrules.Whenthetrafficlightsare

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,weshouldstopandwait

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theyturngreen.Lastbutnottheleast,we'dbetternottalkorlaughloudlyinpublic.

Ifeveryonebehaveswell,ourcitywillbemorebeautifulandmoreattractive.（六）Everyoneisgoodatsomething,butsomepeopleare

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(true)talented.It’sinterestingtowatchotherpeopleshowtheirtalents.Nowtalentshows

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(get)moreandmorepopular.Alltheseshowstrytolookforthebestsingers,

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(excite)magicians,thefunniestactorsandsoon.Allkindsofpeoplejointheseshows.Butwhocanplaythepianothebestorsing

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(beautiful)?That’suptoyou

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(decide).Whenpeoplewatchtheshow,theyusuallyplayarole

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decidingthewinner.However,noteverybodyenjoys

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(watch)theseshows.Somepeoplethinkthatthe

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(life)oftheperformersaremadeup.Forexample,somepeoplesaytheyarepoorfamilies,

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infacttheyarejustactors.However,ifyoudon’ttaketheseshowstoo

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(serious),theyarefuntowatch.Andonegreatthingaboutthemisthattheygivepeopleawaytomaketheirdreamscometrue.（七）Howdoestechnology(

科

技

)changelives?Manythinkitisgreat.Formostpeople,technologymeansyoucando

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(much)inlesstimeandhavefunwhiledoingit.Here’soneexample.

Peoplemadeletterswithsmokefromairplanes.Peoplecansee

thelettersfromthestreets,buildingsandplacesfarfromthesky.It’scalledskywriting.It

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(begin)inEngland.In1992,the

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(one)wordswrittenintheskyoverAmericawere“HelloUSA”.Thatyearskywritingbegantobeusedforadvertising.Itkeptpopularuntilthe1950s.It’sdifficulttoputamessage

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the

sky.

The

pilot

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(watch)their

shadows

on

the

ground

ortheir

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(shape)inthesky.Ifit’sa

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(snow)day,thepilotintheplanecan’tseethewhiteletters,

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weonthegroundcanseetheminthesky.Peopleareso

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(create)tohaveromantictime!

However,forsomepeople,technologycanbesomuchmorethanjustforfun.Itcanchange

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(they)lives.Mostbelievetomorrow’stechnologycomesoutrightsideup.（八）Thewinterholidayiscomingsoon.Ourfavoriteteacher,Ms.Steen,isleavingtogobacktotheUS.We'reverysadthatshe'sleaving

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sheisafunteacher.Toshowhowmuchwe'regoingtomissher,we'llhavea

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(surprised)partyforhernextFriday.Imadean

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(invite)andherearesomereplies.Jakewouldlike

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(come)totheparty,butheisnotavailable.Hisfamilyis

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(take)atriptoWuhanattheendofthismonthtovisithisuncle.However,hewouldstillbegladtohelpoutwithanyoftheparty

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(prepare),likeplanningthegames.AnotherclassmateHeWei,HereallylikesMs.Steen.She

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(help)HeWeitoimprovehisEnglishsomuchlastterm.Thispartyisthe

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(good)wayforHeWeitosay“thankyouandgoodbye”.Hecanhelptobuysomeofthefoodanddrinks.HecanalsohelptobringMs.Steentotheparty

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tellinghersothatshecanbesurprised.Healreadyhasagreatideaabout

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todothat.Ihopethathisideamustcometrue.（九）Talentshowsaregettingmoreandmorepopular.Nowtherearemany

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(kind)oftalentshowsinChina.Manypeoplemaketheir

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(dream)cometruebyjoiningthem.

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example,LiXiaojiao,

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EnglishteacherfromChongqing,joinedChineseDreamShow.Sheis

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(talent)inmusic.Shesings

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(well)thananyotherteacherinherschoolandisgoodat

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(sing)Englishsongs.Sheisalsooutgoing.Hershowmadealotofpeoplelikeher.Atlast,shegotthe

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(one)prize.Atthesametime,thisshowalsochanged

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（she）life.Sheissuccessfulnotonlybecauseshe’sgotgreattalent,butalsosheworkshard.Ibelieveeveryonecanbesuccessfulas

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asyouworkhard.（十）Talentshowsaregettingmoreandmorepopular.Nowtherearemany

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(kind)oftalentshowsinChina.Manypeoplemaketheir

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(dream)cometruebyjoiningthem.

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example,LiXiaojiao,

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EnglishteacherfromChongqing,joinedChineseDreamShow.Sheis

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(talent)inmusic.Shesings

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(well)thananyotherteacherinherschoolandisgoodat

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(sing)Englishsongs.Sheisalsooutgoing.Hershowmadealotofpeoplelikeher.Atlast,shegotthe

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(one)prize.Atthesametime,thisshowalsochanged

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（she）life.Sheissuccessfulnotonlybecauseshe’sgotgreattalent,butalsosheworkshard.Ibelieveeveryonecanbesuccessfulas

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asyouworkhard.（十一）Iamnowagoodstudentinmyclass.Butyoudon'tknow

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IstartedjuniorEnglishinthebeginning.Ifounditdifficultandverydifferent

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whatwelearnedinprimaryschool.

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thehelpofmyteacher,IrealizedtheimportanceofEnglish,soIdecided

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(learn)Englishwell.Fromthenon,everydayIdidsomeEnglish

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(read),listenedtoEnglishtapesand

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(spend)alotoftime

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(do)exercises.MyEnglishteacher,whois

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atmakingherclasslivelyandinteresting,ishappytoseethis.Andsheisalsovery

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withme.Sheoftenasksmetolistencarefullyinclass.NowIhavemadesuchgreatprogressinmyEnglishstudythatIammore

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inlearningitthanbefore.（十二）Shyness(害羞)meansfeelingafraidwhenyou’rearoundotherpeople.Some

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(child)arebornshy.Somebecomeshylaterbecauseof

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(they)life

experiences.In

fact,everybody

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(get)alittleshysometimes.

Mostpeoplehaveredfacesandcantalkinbrokensentences

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theyareshy.Butsomebecomesoshythattheywon’tgotoarestaurantbecausetheyaretoonervous

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(order)theirfood.Someareafraid

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meetingnewpeople,sothey

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(hard)gooutside.Thiskindofshynesscanbebadforaperson.

Youareshybutyoucanstilldosomethingyouwanttodo.Someshypeopledobetterin

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(finish)workthanothersbecauseshypeoplethink

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(much)buttalkless.

Butremembernottoletgoodchancesgojustbecauseofshyness.Ifyouhaveachancetosingasongat

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birthdayparty,justdoit.Thereisnothingtobeafraidof.（十三）

WouldyoutellothersyourQQpassword?Ofcoursenot.But

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yourpasswordsaretooeasy，hackers(黑客)canguessthem.

Thesedayswehavetoo

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(much)passwordstoremember.Tomakelifeeasy,somepeopleusesimplepasswords,

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“123456”“888888”or“abcl23r”.Manyalsouse

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(person)informationsuchasabirthday,aspasswords.

Buttheseeasypasswordsarenotsafeonline.Hereare

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piecesofadviceforasaferpassword.

First,itisgood

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(use)differentthingsinapassword.Putnumbersandsymbolsinyourpassword.

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