1、1课后练习 8 八上 Units 78一、完形填空（30 分） （2018宁波市南三县模拟）When my mom came home from the hospital with twins, I was excited at the very beginning. I couldnt 1 to play with them and be the best big sister ever.Everyone was coming over to our house to hold the babies and 2 presents to the babies and talk how 3 th
2、e babies were. Then theyd pull out their cameras, and just 4 I was about to say “cheese”, theyd run over to my perfect little brothers and take 5 of them. At that time I was thinking, “Why cant I be little again so I can be the one getting all the 6 ?”When my aunt Camille got 7 , my mom spent foreve
3、r finding the perfect clothes for them. On the day of the wedding, my twin brothers had the cutest and prettiest clothes. And then there was me, just sitting and watching in my regular dress.After the ceremony, all I 8 was how sweet and lovely the twins were.I 9 that they were wonderful, but I could
4、nt help feeling 10 . There was a big party after the wedding. Aunt Camille and her nice new 11 had the first dance, and then everyone started 12 like crazy including me. I 13 my uncomfortable dress shoes, and I danced and danced and danced!It becameone of the most fun time I had in my whole life.The
5、 very best part was when my aunt and I took my twin brothers by the hands and 14 them some dance moves. Teaching them was such a cool thing. I 15 then what a huge waste of time feeling jealous（嫉妒的） is when you can kick off your shoes and enjoy life!（ ）1. A. go B. wait C. stand D. help2（ ）2. A. make
6、B. create C. give D. show（ ）3. A. lovely B. intelligent C. active D. strong（ ）4. A. since B. after C. like D. as（ ）5. A. care B. photos C. advantage D. measures（ ）6. A. support B. attention C. impressions D. chances（ ）7. A. married B. praised C. moved D. traveled（ ）8. A. thought B. heard C. remember
7、ed D. reminded（ ）9. A. agreed B. ignored C. forgot D. expected（ ）10. A. satisfied B. foolish C. unimportant D. excited（ ）11. A. friend B. husband C. baby D. partner（ ）12. A. singing B. drinking C. dancing D. talking（ ）13. A. took off B. took over C. took up D. took in（ ）14. A. taught B. passed C. le
8、nt D. told（ ）15. A. imagined B. wondered C. considered D. realized二、阅读理解（16 分） （2018金华市金东区模拟）What would the world be like if cars could drive themselves? Imagine seeing an empty car passing by on its way to pick up its owner, or a car full of passengers who are reading, listening to music or even sl
9、eeping. But none of them are worried about the road ahead.Well, all of this could be the future of driving. There are several companies, including Google, working on driverless cars, which are currently in the testing stages. If the tests are successful, we could buy an electric, self-driving car ve
10、ry soon. But how is it possible for a car to drive itself?3Cars already have many features allowing them to take over drivers during certain situations. Some features include cars being able to park themselves, or slow down when they detect objects close by. They can also control the speed if there
11、are dangerous conditions, such as snow or slippery（滑的） roads.Other features have also changed the way drivers react to some situations. Scientists and engineers believe, with the help of wireless signals, cameras and GPS, we are now at a stage where creating a safe self-driving car might be possible
12、.The self-driving car may be the answer to lowering the number of deathly accidents caused by careless drivers or dangerous conditions. However, there are still some people who do not like the idea. American lawyer Whit Drake, for example, doesnt believe these cars are safe. He thinks the possibilit
13、y of the technology making a mistake will be too high.（ ）1. According to the passage, drivers are NOT supposed to_ in a self-driving car.A. read B. sleep C. dance D. listen to music（ ）2. The underlined phrase “take over” in Paragra-ph 3 probably means “_ ”.A. teach B. replace C. protect D. check（ ）3
14、. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Google has produced and sold self-driving cars.B. It is impossible to create a safe self-driving car now.C. Self-driving cars will go out of control on slippery roads.D. Self-driving cars might lower the number of deathly accidents.4（ ）4.
15、What attitude does Whit Drake have towards the self-driving cars?A. Hopeful. B. Trusty. C. Negative. D. Disinterested.三、词汇运用（15 分）A）用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。dig possible sandwich celebrate mix 1. He_ his birthday with his family every year.2. Lisa_ sugar with salt by mistake, so the soup tasted terribl
16、e.3. I like_ with beef and vegetables.4. He doesnt have much time now, so its_ for him to finish the difficult job.5. They_ many holes and planted lots of trees yesterday.B）根据短文内容和所给汉语提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。I think people will have their own robots in the future. Those robots can do things like hum
17、ans. They can do 6_ （家务）. Some of them can also do the most 7_ （危险的） work for humans. We can even keep robots as our 8_ （宠物）. They can talk with us and play with us, so we dont have to stay alone.I think there will be more robots 9_（到处） in the future. Different robots with different10_ （形状） can do d
18、ifferent work. Some robots are 11_ （能） to change into a spaceship, so maybe some day robots can take us to the 12_ （太空） , and we can make a wonderful trip around the 13_ （月球）.Doesnt it seem 14_ （不可能的） now? It may come true in a few years. What will happen in one 15_ （百） years? We dont know now.5四、语法
19、填空（20 分） （2018绍兴市柯桥区模拟）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空（每空不多于 3 个单词） 。It sounds strange, but eighteen-month-old Ivy Angerman from the US is allergic（对过敏的） to water. She is thought to be the youngest 1_ （patient）, which has just 50 across the world.Ivy is taught not to cry 2_ sh
20、e will have a rash（皮疹） every time she cries. Even sweating can cause her skin red. Her parents give her 3_ bath once a week, but she can only stay in water for several minutes before her skin becomes 4_（pain）. After the bath, her parents are unable to dry her with towels because 5_ hurts her.The con
21、dition may get 6_ （bad） as Ivy grows up, and its necessary for her 7_ （avoid） water completely. Thats the only treatment at present.Ivy used to love water, but now she 8_（fear） it. Her parents are also worried that she will 9_ （laugh） at when she is older. 10_they remain happy that scientists may on
22、e day find a way for the condition and their daughter will be able to live a normal life.五、书面表达（19 分） （2017湖州市吴兴区模拟）随着科技的发展，我们可以预见在未来生活中机器人很有可能进入普通家庭。请根据以下问题的提示，写一篇短文，描述你对家用机器人的想象。（1）What will a home robot look like in the future?（2）What can a home robot do for your family?（3）How will your life chan
23、ge if you have a home robot?注意：（1）所写的短文中应包含以上三个问题的答案，可适当增加内容；（2）文中6不得出现真实的人名和校名；（3）词数：80100 左右；（4）开头已给出，不计入总词数。My Home Robot in the FutureWith the development of science, its possible to have a home robot in the future. _参考答案一、1. B 【解析】cant wait to do 意为“迫不及待” 。25. CADB 610. BABAC 1115. BCAAD二、13. C
24、BD4. C 【解析】 由最后一段第二句 However 后面的内容可知 Whit Drake 对无人驾驶车持否定态度。7三、A）1. celebrates 2. mixed 3. sandwiches 4. impossible 5. dugB）6. housework 7. dangerous 8. pets 9. everywhere 10. shapes 11. able 12. space 13. moon 14. impossible 15. hundred四、1. patient 2. because 3. a 4. painful 5. it 6. worse 7. to av
25、oid 8. fears 9. be laughed 10. But五、One possible version:My Home Robot in the FutureWith the development of science, its possible to have a home robot in the future. What will a home robot look like in the future? Well, it might look like a real man, with two big and bright eyes as well as two ears.
26、 Or it can be like a lovely cartoon character. Anyway, it must be very clever.A home robot can do many things for my family. First of all, it can cook delicious food. So my mother doesnt need to be busy preparing meals for us. Also it can do some cleaning and washing. Whats more, it can play chess w
27、ith us. Maybe it can sing beautiful songs and dance with us, too.If we have such a home robot, my family and I can have more free time to do other things instead of spending much time on housework. And I will not feel lonely when I am alone at home because I have the company of the robot. It will be a nice friend and also a family member to us.8
