04 阅读理解30篇（广东名校期中真题）-2023-2024学年八年级下册期中满分突破

04阅读理解30篇（广东名校期中真题）Ourparentsareimportantpeopleinourlife.Theyareourfirstteachersinourlife.Theyloveusandhelpusallthetime.Butdoyouwanttogetonwellwiththem?Herearesomewaystohelpyoutobehappywithyourparents.HavefuntogetherHowmuchtimedoyouspendjustenjoyingbeingwitheachother?Askyourparentstoplaywithyou.Gooutsidetogether,trysomesports,orgotothemovies.BeKindLittlethingsmaybringalottoyourparents.Makeamealforthembyyourselfandthatcanmakeyourparentshappy.AskforhelpWhenyouareintroubleormeetsomesadthings,youcanaskyourparentsforhelpandadvice.Theywillbehappytolistentoyouandhelpyou.HaveatryYoudon’thavetobethebestbutyouneedtohaveatry.Theywillbehappytoseeyouhavethecouragetoachieveyourdream.Itletsthemknowthey’redoingagoodjobinhelpingyougrowup.1．Whyareourparentsimportantpersonsforus?A．Theyteachusfirstinclass. B．Theyloveussometimes.C．Theyalwaysgiveusahand. D．Theyarehappyallthetime.2．Howmanysuggestionsdoesthewritergiveusinthetext?A．Three. B．Four. C．Five. D．Six.3．Howdoyouhavefunwithyourparents?A．Readabooktogether. B．Helpwithhousework.C．Tellthemfunnythings. D．Gooutsidetogether.4．Whatshouldyoudoifyouhaveaproblem?A．Listentoyourteachers. B．Askyourparentsforhelp.C．Turntoyourfriendsaround. D．Trytobethebestofyourself.5．Thebesttitleforthisadis__________.A．HowtoLoveandTeachKids B．HowtoTalkwithYourParentsC．HowtoKeepHappywithYourParents D．HowtoTrytoBetheBestofYourself（22-23八年级下·广东东莞·期中）July21,2020

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StudentstaughttoloveparentsAmiddleschoolinWuhanhasstoodoutamongotherschoolsinstudents’loveandcarefortheirparents.ThestudentsareaskedtospendatleastonehourdoinghouseworkfortheirparentsorgivingsomehelpintheneighborhoodeverySunday,onMother’sDayandonparents’birthdays.Theschoolwantstoturnthestudentsintopolitechildren.Thestudents,mostlyfromone-childfamilies,weretaughttobeagoodchildunderstrictrules.Forexample,theyarenowusedtosayinggoodbyetoparentsinthemorningbeforetheygotoschool.Andnooneforgetstosayhellototheparentswhentheyreturnfromschool.Theparentsarehappytofindtheirchildrencanhelpthemwithsomehouseworksuchasmakingbeds,washingandcooking.FromWuhanPost6．Thenews“Studentstaughttoloveparents”wasfirstreportedin________.A．ABCEnglish B．WuhanPost C．ParentDaily D．SchoolNews7．In________partofthenewspaperwecanreadthenews.A．CULTURE B．FAMILY C．EDUCATION D．HISTORY8．________startedtheproject.A．Theparents B．Thenewspapers C．Theneighborhood D．Theschool9．Fromthenews,wecanknowthat________.A．Theschoolwantstobefamous B．ThestudentswerenotgoodchildrenathomeC．Theparentsarehappytochangetheirchildren D．Theschoolleadsthestudentstolovetheirparents10．Thenewsmainlytellsus________.A．childrenfromone-childfamiliesneedstrictrulesB．Mother’sDayandparents’birthdaysareimportantC．theschoolmakestheirstudentsloveandcarefortheirparentsD．theschoolwantstoturnthestudentsintotheirparents’helpers（22-23八年级下·广东东莞·期中）Isthereaconnectionbetweenmusicandlanguage?Accordingtorecentstudies,theanswerisyes.Musichelpsdevelopcertainlanguageabilitiesinthebrain(大脑).AstudyfromNorthwesternUniversityshowsthatplayingamusicalinstrumentcanimproveaperson’shearingability.Asapartofthestudy,twogroupsofpeoplelistenedtoapersontalkinginanoisyroom.Thepeopleinthefirstgroupweremusicians,whilethoseinthesecondgrouphadnomusicaltraining.Themusicianswerefoundtobeabletohearthetalkingpersonmoreclearly.Musicianshearbetter,saysstudyleaderNinaKraus,becausetheylearntopayattentiontocertainsounds.Forexample,whentheviolinistsplayinaband,theymustlistencloselytowhattheyareplayingandignoretheothersounds.Inthisway,musicianscanhearcertainsoundsbetter,eveninaroomwithlotsofnoise.GottfriedSchlaug,adoctoratHarvardMedicalSchool,workswithstrokepatients(中风病人).Becauseoftheirillness,thesepeoplecannotsaytheirnames,addresses,orotherinformation.However,theycanstillsing.Dr.Schlaugwassurprisedtofindsingingwordshelpedhispatientsfinallyspeak.Whydoesthiswork?Schlaugisn’tsure.Musicseemstobeabletomakedifferentpartsofthebrainactive,includingthebadparts.Insomeways,thishelpspatientsusethosepartsofthebrainagain.Somusicisnotonlyenjoyable,butalsogoodforusinmanyotherways.Playinganinstrumentorsinging,canhelpusdobetterinschoolandkeepourbrainsharpaswegetolder.11．WhatwerethepeopleinthefirstgroupaskedtodointhestudyofNorthwesternUniversity?A．Listentodifferentkindsofmusic.B．Makesomenoiseinanemptyroom.C．Givethesecondgroupmusictraining.D．Findoutwhatthetalkingpersonwassaying.12．ThewriterusestheexampleofviolinistsinParagraph3toexplain_______

.A．howmusiciansplayinabandB．howmusiciansignorecertainsoundsC．whymusicianshavebetterhearingabilityD．whymusiciansarenotafraidofloudnoise13．Whatdoestheword“ignore”meaninthethirdparagraph?A．paynoattention B．fightwith C．notallow D．makeitclear14．GottfriedSchlaughelpshisstokepatientsspeakby________

.A．playingmusicforthem B．gettingthemtosingwordsC．teachingthemtoplayinstruments D．Joiningthebadpartsoftheirbrain15．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Tointroducedifferentwaysofplayingmusic.B．Togivesomeadviceaboutmakingourbrainactive.C．Toshowtherelationshipbetweenmusicandlanguageabilities.D．Tosharetheresultsofrecentstudiesontreatingstrokepatients.（22-23八年级下·广东东莞·期中）Almosteveryday,wediscussabouthealth,especiallyforkids.Butwhatishealth?“Health”meanseatingwell,gettingenoughexercise,andhavingahealthyweight（重量）.Let’sreadthefollowingrules.Theycanhelpyoustayhealthy.1.Eatavarietyoffoods,especiallyfruitsandvegetables.Weallknowthateatingfruitsandvegetablescanhelpusstayhealthy,butmanyofusonlyeatourfavoritefood.Rememberthatwecanonlygetthenutrition（营养）weneedbyeatingdifferentkindsoffoods,especiallyfruitsandvegetables.2.Drinkwaterandmilkmoreoften.Everyoneknowsthatwaterisimportant.Butdon’tforgetthatkidsalsoneedlotsofcalcium（钙）togrow,andmilkhasalotofit.Everyday,youshoulddrinkatleastthreecupsofmilk,whenyouare9yearsoldorolder.Youshouldalsotrytohavefewersugary（含糖的）drinks.Sugarjustaddscalories（卡路里）,notimportantnutrition.3.Listentoyourbody.Whenyouareeating,noticehowyourbodyfeels.Whenyourstomachfeelscomfortablyfull,stopeating.Eatingtoomuchmakesyoufeeluncomfortable.Ifyoudoittoooften,itcanmakeyouunhealthyandfat.4.Controlscreentime.What’sscreentime?It’sthetimeyouspendwatchingTV,movies,andplayingcomputergames.Themoretimeyouspendonthesesitting-downactivities,thelesstimeyouspendplayingsports,likebasketballandswimming.Trytospendnomorethan2hoursadayonscreentime.16．Accordingtothepassage,“health”includesallofthefollowingsEXCEPT（除了）__________.A．eatingwell B．doingmoreexerciseC．havingahealthyweight D．wearingcomfortably17．Whatdotheunderlinedwords“avarietyof”inthepassage2mean?A．Allkindsof. B．Alotof. C．Sameof. D．Mostof.18．Howmuchmilkshoulda10-year-oldkiddrinkatleastadaytogrow?A．Fourcupsofmilk. B．Threecupsofmilk.C．Twocupsofmilk. D．Onecupofmilk.19．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Eatingmorefruitsandvegetablesisdifficultforsomepeople.B．Weshouldeatanddrinksomethingwithlesssugar.C．Whenwearefull,weshouldstopeating,althoughthefoodisdelicious.D．Weshouldspendthesametimeonbothsitting-downactivitiesandsports.20．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．HowtoEatHealthily B．EatingandPlayingAreBothImportantC．RulesforStayingHealthy D．HealthIsVeryImportant（22-23八年级下·广东珠海·期中）MygrandmotherdiedwhenIwasachild.Icouldn’tunderstandwhyIhadnotears.Butthatnightwhenmydadtriedtocheermeup,mylaughturnedintocrying.Itwasreportedthatcryingandlaughingcamefromthesamepartofthebrain.Justaslaughinghasmanyhealthadvantages（益处）,scientistsarediscoveringthatsodoescrying.Reducingpressureisgoodforouremotional（情感的）health,andcryingseemstoworkwell.Onestudyfoundthat85percentofwomenand73percentofmensaidtheyfeltbetteraftercrying.Besides,researchersagreethatwhenwecry,peoplearoundusbecomekinderandfriendlierandtheyaremorereadytogiveusadviceandcomfortus.Tearsalsoenableustounderstandouremotionsbetter;sometimeswedon’tevenknowwe’reverysaduntilwecry.Welearnaboutouremotionsthroughcrying,andthenwecandealwiththem.Justascryingcanbehealthy,holdingbacktearsofanger,painorsufferingcanbebadforphysicalhealth.Studieshaveshownthattoomuchcontrolofemotionscanleadtohighbloodpressure,heartproblemsandsomeotherillnesses.Ifyouhaveahealthproblem,doctorswillcertainlynotaskyoutocry.Butwhenyoufeellikecrying,don’tholditback.It’sanaturalandhealthyemotionalresponse（反应）.21．Whydidn’tthewritercrywhenhergrandmotherdied?A．Becauseshedidn’tlovehergrandmother.B．Becauseshewastooshytocryatthattime.C．Becauseshedidn’tknowwhathappened.D．Thewriterdoesn’ttellus.22．Theunderlinedword“comfort”means________inthepassage.A．舒服 B．提醒 C．安慰 D．警告23．Itcanbeinferred（推断）fromthetextthat________A．therearetwowaystokeephealthy.B．cryingdoesmoregoodtohealththanlaughing.C．emotionalhealthhascloseconnection（联系）withphysicalhealth.D．cryingandlaughingplaythesameroles.24．Accordingtothewriter,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE？A．Cryingisthebestwaytogethelpfromothers.B．Holdingbacktearsmaycausesomehealthproblems.C．Wewillneverknowourdeepfeelingsunlesswecry.D．Wemustcryifwewanttoreducepressure.25．Whatmightbethebestsuitabletitleforthetext？A．PowerofTears B．HowtokeephealthyC．Whywecry D．Laughingandcrying（22-23八年级下·广东珠海·期中）YuhanginHangzhouisknownformakingoilpaperumbrellasforover230years.Butinthe1970s,itwasoutofproductionassteel-ribbed(钢骨的)umbrellasbecamemorepopular.In2015,LiuWeixuegaveupawell-paidjobasadesignertolearnfromhisgrandfatherthetraditionalartofmakingYuhangoilpaperumbrellas.“Ifellinlovewiththeartataveryyoungage.Iwanttobringittolife.”Liusaid.“Whenitrains,someoneusestheumbrella—that’swhatIwanttosee.”Therearemorethan70steps,includingmakingbambooribsandpasting(糊)papers.Ittakesatleastaweektomakeanumbrella.Aftermasteringtheskills,Liuopenedastudioandworkedwithlocalumbrella-makingmastersLiuimprovedtheumbrellastowintheheartsofyoungpeople.Asthetraditionalpaperbreakseasily,heusedthickerpaper.Inatest,hisumbrellaswereopenedandclosed1,000timeswithoutbreaking.Heusesalighterkindofbambootomaketheribs,sotheumbrellasweighless.Asyoungpeoplelikehand-paintedpictures,heinvitespainterstodrawpatternswhicharenotonlyfromtraditionalculturebutalsomoderncartooncharacters.Sinceonlineshoppingispopular,Liuopenedanonlineshoptosellumbrellas.Itnowhasover80,000followers.Still.Liudoesn’thurry.Toensurequality,hisstudiomakesonly1,000umbrellaseachyear.Liuhopestheartwillbepassedon.Hegoestolocalschoolstoteachstudentsandshowsupateventsindifferentplacestopromote(推广)theart.26．WhatisYuhangfamousforaccordingtothepassage?A．Modernumbrellas. B．Steel-ribbedumbrellas.C．Paperumbrellas. D．Oilpaperumbrellas.27．Tosellhisumbrellastoyoungpeople,Liu________.a.makestheumbrellasstrongerb.makestheumbrellaslighterc.sellstheumbrellasforacheappriced.addshand-paintedpicturestotheumbrellacoversA．abc B．abd C．acd D．bcd28．Whatdoweknowfromthispassage?A．Oilpaperumbrellasareeasytomake.B．Thepaintersonlydrawtraditionalpatternsontheumbrellacover.C．Morethan80,000peoplefollowLiu’sonlineshop.D．LiuWeixuehopestobeateacherinalocalschool.29．Theunderlinedword“ensure”inthepassagemeans________.A．improve B．bringdown C．increase D．makesureof30．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．HowLiuWeixuepassontheartofoilpaperumbrellas.B．Thetraditionalskillsofmakingoilpaperumbrellas.C．Thestagesofmakingoilpaperumbrellas.D．LiuWeixue’sfavoriteoilpaperumbrella.（22-23八年级下·广东珠海·期中）Bambooisoneofthenature’smostsurprisingplants.Itisakindofgrass,thoughmanypeoplecallitatree.Likeotherkindsofgrass,althoughyoucutitverylowtotheground,itwillgrowbackveryquickly.AJapanesescientistrecordedonebambooplantthatgrewnearly1.5metersin24hours.BamboogrowsalmosteverywhereintheworldexceptEurope.Thereareover1,000kindsofbambooandtheygrowaroundtheworldonbothmountainsandplains(平原).Notallbamboolooksthesame.Somebambooplantsarethick.Theymaygrowtomorethan30centimetersacrosswhileothersmayonlygrowtobeafewcentimeterswide.Theymayalsohavedifferentcolors,likeyellow,blackandgreen.Bambooisakindofutilityplant.ManyAsiancountriesuseittomakemanythingssuchashatsandkitchentools.Anditisusedtobuildbuildingsorsupportnewbuildingsandbridges.Infact,thecablesthatholdupthehangingbridgeacrosstheMinRiverinSichuanaremadeofbamboo.InAfrica,engineersareteachingpoorfarmershowtofindwaterusingbamboo.Thesefarmersneedcheapwaysbecausetheyhavenomoney.Bamboopipes(管子)canhelpthembringwatertotheirthirstyfieldswithoutmuchmoney.31．Howisbamboolikegrassaccordingtothepassage?______A．Itisthinandeasytocut. B．Itgrowseverywhere.C．Itisshortandgreen. D．Itgrowsquicklyafterit’scutshort.32．Wecaninfer(推断)fromparagraph2that______.A．Abambooplantmaygrow4.5metersinthreedays.B．TheJapanesescientistisgoodatgrowingbambooplants.C．Bambooisabletogrowwellinanypartoftheworld.D．Mountainsarethebestplacesforthebambootogrow.33．Theunderlinedword“utility”inparagraph4probablymeans______.A．different B．importantC．useful D．colorful34．WhydotheengineersteachthepoorfarmersinAfricatousebamboo?______A．BecauseitisusedbyAsians.B．Becauseitischeap.C．Becauseitisstrong.D．Becauseitgrowsfast.35．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?______A．Therearemanydifferentkindsofbambooindifferentcolors.B．Somebambooplantsarethick,butothersarethin.C．Bamboocanbeusedforbuildings,bridgesandwatering.D．EngineersinAfricadon’twanttospendmoney.（22-23八年级下·广东深圳·期中）Awoodcutterstartedanewjobatatimber(木材)company.Thepayandworkconditionswerequitegood.Sincethecompanytreatedhimwell,thewoodcutterwassatisfiedwithhisjobandworkedashardashecould.Hisbossgavehimanaxeandshowedhimwherehewassupposedtowork.Onhisfirstday,thewoodcuttercutdown18trees.“Congratulations,”hisbosssaid,“Keepgoing!”Encouragedbyhisboss’swords,thewoodcutterworkedevenharderthenextday,butcouldonlycutdown15trees.Thethirdday,hetriedevenharder,butonlycutdown10trees.Dayafterday,hewascuttingdownfewerandfewertrees.“Imustbelosingmystrength,”thewoodcutterthought.Hewenttohisbossandapologized,sayingthathecouldnotunderstandwhatwasgoingon.“Whenwasthelasttimeyousharpenedyouraxe?”hisbossasked.“Sharpen?Ihavenotimetosharpenmyaxe.Ihavebeenverybusytryingtocutdowntrees.”Ourlivesarelikethat.Wesometimesgetsobusythatwedon’ttaketimetosharpenour“axe”.Intoday’sworld,itseemsthateveryoneisbusierthanever,butalsolesshappythanever.Whyisthis?There’snothingwrongwithactivityandhardwork.Probablyitisbecausewehaveforgottenhowtostay“sharp”.Wehaveforgottentocontinuouslyimproveourskills,soweloseourefficiency(效率).Thenweleaveourselvesinabusystateandbecomestressed.Wewillfeellesshappy.Soremember,alwaystakethetimetosharpenyour“axe”.36．Thewoodcutterlikedhisjobbecause________.A．thebosswaspleasedwithhimB．thecompanywasabigoneC．heenjoyedcuttingwoodD．thecompanypaidhimwell37．Thewoodcutterdidn’tcutdownasmanytreesasbeforebecause________.A．hewaslosinghisstrengthB．hedidn’tsharpenhisaxeC．hedidn’tlikehisjobanymoreD．hisbossdidn’tgivehimguidance38．Accordingtothepassage,whatmakessomepeoplelesshappythanbefore?A．Theyhavetoomuchhardworkandtoomanyactivities.B．Theyarealwaysinabusystateandfeelstressed.C．Theylosetheirstrengthinthebusydailylife.D．Theyarenotsatisfiedwiththeirjobs.39．Accordingtothepassage,whatdoestheunderlinedphrasesharpenyour“axe”inthelastparagraphreferto?A．Makeyouraxeeasytocutthings.B．Makeyourselfclever.C．Improveyourskillscontinuously.D．Earnmoremoney.40．What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．Axe,anImportantToolB．TakeTimetoSharpenYourSkillsC．AchieveSuccessWithoutRestD．TakeaRestifNecessary（22-23八年级下·广东深圳·期中）App-basedModengUmbrellaswillsooncometobeusedinShenzhen,with50,000umbrellasbeingputintouseacrossthecityinthefirstround,apressconference(新闻发布会)wastoldonFridayafternoon.ThesharedumbrellasarebeingdevelopedbyZhejiangModengNetworkScienceCo.Ltd.Inthenext18months,atotalof2millionsuchumbrellaswillbeputintouse,saidJiaYong,thecompany’sfounder.Userswillpay0.49yuanforeveryhalfanhour.Thefeeischarged(收费)after24hours,withnomorethan2.97yuanaday.Duringthefirstuse,theuser’saccount(账号)willbelinkedtoSesameCredit,acredit-scoringsystem(信用评估系统)relatingtoAlibaba.JiaexplainedthatModengumbrellasaremultifunctional(多功能),beingusedinsunny,rainyandcloudyweather.Attheconference,Jiasaidthat50,000umbrellaswillbeputattheplacessuchassubwaystations,schoolsandbankoutletsinShenzhennextmonth.Headdedthatafterthefirstround,placesofthesecondroundofumbrellaswouldfocusoncommunities,whilethethirdwillfullycoverthemainspotsaccordingtobackgrounddata.“Inthefuture,peoplecanreallygooutwithouttakinganumbrella,”Jiasaid.UserscanuseWeChatorAlipaytoscantheQRcode(二维码)tousetheumbrella.Whenitisraining,theumbrellascanbeunlockedinlessthan3seconds.Toreturntheumbrella,userscanputitdirectlyinoneofthesmartstations,whicharesolarpower.Inaddition,thesmartstationshavefunctionslikepositioning,monitoringandcallingthepolice.41．Accordingtothepassage,inayearandahalf,________umbrellaswillbeputinusetotally.A．50,000 B．2,000,000 C．2,050,000 D．200,00042．Usersneedtopay_________afterusingtheumbrella.A．0.49yuanforeveryhourB．0.98yuanforhalfanhourC．2.97yuanadayatmostD．morethan2.97yuanaday43．Inthefirstround,umbrellaswillbeplacedat_________.①subwaystations

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④bankoutletsA．①②③ B．①②④C．②③④ D．①②③④44．Accordingtothepassage,thesharedumbrellaisausefultool,because________.A．youcanuseitonlyinrainyweatherB．youcanreturnitdirectlyinthesubwaystationC．youcanuseWeChatorAlipaytopayforthefeeD．itcanbeunlockedlessthan3secondsonrainydays45．Thepurposeofthepassageistointroduce_________.A．theusefulapp B．thesharedumbrellasC．thenetworkcompany D．thesmartstations（22-23八年级下·广东深圳·期中）InthebookTheThree-BodyProblem,Trisolarans(三体人),atypeofalien,candehydrate(脱水)theirbodies.Theycanthenovercometerribleenvironmentandcomebacklifeagainhundredsofyearslater.Isitpossiblethathumanscouldbelikethataswell?Scientistshavenowfoundsomecluesbystudyingwaterbearswhichcanlivewithoutwaterformanyyears,accordingtoUniversityofTokyobiologistTakekazuKunicda.Whenwaterbearsfindthemselvessomewherewithoutwater,theygointoaformcalledacocoon(茧).Inthisform,therearenosignsoflife,andtheycanliveeveninextremeconditions.Deepfreezing,volcanicfire,thedarkspace...thesetinywaterbearsjustsleepitoffandwakeuponcetheyaresafeagain.Buthowdotheselittleeight-leggedwaterbearslivewithoutwater?Scientistsmayhavetheanswernow.“Itisthoughtthatwhenwaterleavesacell(细胞),somekindofprotein(蛋白质)musthelpthecellkeepitsstrengthtoavoidbreakingapart,”saidKunicda.Nowscientistshavefoundproteinsspecialtowaterbears.Theproteinsprotecttheircellsagainstdehydration.Scientistsalsoputthoseproteinsintohumancells.Theyfoundtheproteinscanstrengthenthehumancell.Also,theywon’tchangewhenthecellloseswater.Withexperimentsusinghumancellsshowingsuccessfulresults,Trisolaransmightonedaycometobeareality.46．Accordingtothepassage,Trisolaranscan________.A．protectthemselvesfromlosingwaterB．liveinwaterforhundredsofyearsC．helpotherdeadthingscomebacktolifeD．dehydratethemselvesandliveinbadenvironments47．Whenthereisnowater,waterbearcan________.A．becomeacocoonB．gotolivenearvolcanicfireC．stayinadarkspacetosleepinD．giveupliving48．Actually,_________isthekeyforwaterbearstolivewithoutwater.A．theirspecialcellsB．theirwayofdehydratingC．akindofproteinintheirbodyD．thestrengthoftheirbody49．WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?A．Withthehelpofspecialprotein,humanalsocandehydratetheirbodiesnow.B．Scientistsfoundtheproteinscanstrengthenthehumancellsbylosingwater.C．TolivelikeaTrisolaranisnotadreambutareality.D．Theproteinswon’tchangewhenwaterleavescells.50．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Howhumanscanliveunderwater.B．Whatwaterbearscandoforhuman.C．Ascientificfindingonwaterbear.D．ThestoryofTheThree-BodyProblem.（22-23八年级下·广东深圳·期中）KnifeandscissorssharpeningwasonceapopularjobmanyyearsagoinChina.Thistraditionalcrafthasalmostdisappearedinmoderntimes.ButChenGuangfu,a79-year-oldman,hasbeendoingthetraditionalbusinessinShenzhenfor26years.Mostofthetime,hetravelsfromoneplacetoanotherwithhistools.HetoldShenzhenEveningNewsthathewouldkeeponthistraditionalhandcraftworkaslongashecan,notonlyformoney,butalsoforastrongfeelingoflove.ChenisfromBozhou,helearnedtohowtosharpenknives.Takingapairofscissorsfromacustomer,theoldmanstudiedthemforaminutefirst,thenhebegantorub(摩擦)itbackandforth,polished(擦亮)theknife,andhammered(锤击)them.Itwasakindofmagic.Thescissors,whichcouldnotevencutasmallthreadbefore,becameassharpasanewpair.Heisdoingthisjobasanartform.Overthepast26years,thecraftsmanhasseenthechangesofthecity,andexperiencedthedisappearanceofthetraditionaljob.Withthedevelopmentoftheclothingindustry,alargenumberofcraftsmenlikeChenhadbeendoingthistraditionaljobforalongtimebeforemoreandmoreclothingfactoriesmovedoutofthecity.Knifesharpenersarethereforerarelytobefoundinthecitytoday.Chensaidhewouldkeepondoingthejobaslongasheisneeded.“Nowitdoesn’tmattertomewhetherImakemoneyornotfromthejob.Ijustwanttokeepthisskill.”51．Accordingtothepassage,whatcanweknowaboutChenGuangfu?A．ChenwasborninAnhuiProvincein1961.B．Chenhasbeendoingthemodernbusinessfor26years.C．Chenkeepsontheworknotformoney,butforastrongfeelingoflove.D．Chengoesfromoneplacetoanotherwithhistoolsmostofthetime.52．WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A．Howtheoldmanworkedonthescissors.B．Howtheoldmanstudiedthescissors.C．Howthescissorscutthethread.D．Whatthescissorslookedlike.53．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“rarely”inParagraph4probablymean?A．always B．often C．never D．hardly54．WhatisNOTChenGuangfu’sopiniononhistraditionalskill?A．Chenwouldcontinuedoingthejobifheisneeded.B．Chenwantstokeepthisskillbecauseofmoney.C．Chendoesthetraditionalskillforastrongfeelingoflove.D．Chendoesthisjobasanartform.55．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．KnifeandscissorssharpeningB．ThedevelopmentoftheclothingindustryC．AcraftsmaninknifeandscissorssharpeningbusinessD．Howtosharpenknives（22-23八年级下·广东深圳·期中）Manyteachersareafraidthatstudentswillusetheartificialintelligence(AI)toolChatGPTtowritetheirreportsordotheirhomework.Butothereducatorsareincludingitintheclassroom.DonniePierceyisateacherinKentucky.Hetoldhis23fifth-gradestudentstotryandmakefulluseofthetoolthatwascreatingwriting.PierceysayshisjobistopreparestudentsforaworldwhereknowledgeofAIwillberequired.HedescribesChatGPTasjustthenewesttechnologyinhis17yearsofteachingthatcausedworryaboutthepossibilityofbeingnothonestintheexams.“Aseducators,wehaven’tfoundoutthebestwaytouseartificialintelligenceyet,”headded.“Butit’scoming,whetherwewantitornot.”WhatisChatGPT?ChatGPTisaverymodernAIchatbottrainedbyOpenAIwhichcommunicatesinaconversationalway.ThedialogueprogrammakesitpossibleforChatGPTtoanswerquestions,agreeaboutitsmistakes,challengeincorrectideas,andrejectwrongrequests.ChatGPTquicklybecamepopularafteritcameoutlastNovember.Manyeducatorsaroundthecountrysayschoolsneedtimetogetreadyforthechatbot.ButtheyalsothinksayingnotoAIwillbeuselessagainststudents.▲Onestudentsaid,“Theycanhelpstudentswhohavetroubleputtingtheirthoughtsintowriting.”“Youcanuseitforsuggestions,butshouldnotuseittodoallthework.Youshouldn’tfullydependonit,”saidMcCormick,aten-year-oldstudent.“You’renotlearninganythingifyoutypeinwhatyouwant,andthenitgivesyoutheanswer.”56．WhyaremanyteachersafraidofChatGPT?A．TheteachersmayuseChatGPTtowritetheirreportsordohomework.B．ThestudentsmayuseChatGPTforwritingordoinghomework.C．TheeducatorsmayincludeChatGPTintheclassroom.D．TheschoolsneedtimetogetreadyforChatGP