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2019-2020
年八年级下英语组合训练
(VI)
含答案
【完型填空】
I was sitting around the other morning
thinking about some of my former(
When I do that, my thoughts always turn
to Vincent.
Eighteen years ago, on the
first day of third grade, when I had my class
write something
about themselves, he
just sat there. So I took him outside to see
what was wrong.
“
Youcan
_1_about something else; anything
you want.
write!
”
and threw his pencil.
Vincent was difficult and _2_ .He acted
out. He threw things. He refused to work, to be
quiet,
to sit down.
So these
many years later, I wondered what he was up to.
With time on my hands, I googled
him
and looked him up on Facebook and before long I
found him .And after a few texts we agreed
to meet. And he told me his _3_.
Vincent knew he was smart, but he also
knew he couldn
move around
and talk. For him, sitting still, listening and
reading, didn
got. The
angrier he got, the more trouble he got into.
In other words, we _5_ him.
But he wouldn
’
let me tell him that. He
took full responsibility for his behavior. He
remembered feeling _6_ for acting out.
That _7_ me. Kids
like
Vincent are always angry about something they
hold the world
以前的
) students.
”
I
offered .He turned to me and shouted,
”
I can
’
t
’
t do what other kids did. He had to
t _4_. The more he tried to
’
do the things
on his terms, the more we forced him to do the
things on our terms and the angrier he
responsible for
the consequence(
后果
).
were no excellent teachers like Annie
Sullivan
_8_.I remember countless
conversations, trying
games.
This story also
had one of us turning Vincent around. But none of
us did that for him. There
or Jaime
Escalante. That didn
’
meant
we didn
’
t
to
understand them, going to his little League
It was Vincent
who turned Vincent around , along with a junkie (
worked with after failing through high
school. This guy clearly scared (
him
into going to _9_.
吸毒者
) house
painter he
惊吓
) him
straight; talked
But
it was
Vincent
who attended classes and got
straight A
’
sfor two years
.And it was
Vincent who got accepted
into ten different universities, including
Stanford and UW. And it was
Vincent who
landed a great job at a big tech company.
Vincent is completely different from 18
years ago. I couldn
And for me, the
_10_
1.
A. talk
2.
A. angry
3.
A. job
4.
A.
arrive
5.
A. forgot
6.
A. proud
7.
A. attracted
8.
A. try
9.
A.
movies
is simple but powerful--- there
’
s alwaysopeh.
B. read
B. lazy
B. story
B. change
B. helped
B. special
B. encouraged
B. wait
B. business
C. write
C. careless
C. school
C. work
C. freed
C. natural
C. surprised
C. learn
C. college
D. hear
D. disappointed
D. family
D. end
D. failed
D. terrible
D. influenced
D. succeed
D. sports
’
t be happier for him.
10.
A. rule
【阅读理解】
B.
memory
C. answer
D. message
If you are
reading this article in class
，
you are probably trying to
read it quickly
．
You have
been taught to skim
and scan
，
to look for key
words so as to understand the main idea and the
important points in the article
．
Skimming and scanning is a
good way when you are taking an
exam
．
But
< br>，
today
，
many
people skim and scan everything and they have lost
the ability to
enjoy
reading
．
Now
something called the
“
slow
reading movement
”
has
become popular
．
The idea is
that
people should shut off their
computers and mobile phones for half an hour or
forty-five minutes
each day and enjoy the pleasures of
reading a good book-slowly! In many cities there
are even
slow
reading clubs where members go to a caf6
，
sit quietly
，
drink coffee and just read
．
Researchers
have found that reading slowly helps people
concentrate and relax
．
Readi
ng
，
of
course
，
isn
’
t
easy
．
You have to sit still
，
for one thing
．
And it can seem boring when
compared
to the excitement of playing
video games
．
But
，
for me
，
reading has been an
enduring pleasure
in my life
．
From the age of ten
，
when I got my first library
card
，
I've enjoyed thousands
of
interesting people I would have
never met in real life
．
Reading helped me to understand the world
around me
．
It was
an education in a classroom that had no walls
．
In your
classroom
．
you have learned
to read
“
fast
”．
Outside the
classroom
。
you should try
to learn to
read
“
slow
”．
You may be surprised at
how much you enjoy it
．
1
．
According to
the passage
。
what is a good
way of reading when taking an exam?
A
．
Skimming and scanning
．
B
．
Thinking over carefully
．
C
．
Understanding
the main idea
．
D
．
Reading carefully and
slowly
．
2
．
Which of the
following is NOT the idea for the
A
．
Sit quietly
and just read
．
B
．
Enjoy reading a good book
．
C
．
Talk about the
books you like together
．
D
．
Shut off your
computers and mobile phones
．
3
．
What does the
underlined word
“
people
”
mean?
A
．
Students in the
classroom
．
B
．
Characters from the
books
．
C
．
Persons in the
writer
’
s real life
．
D
．
Members from slow reading
clubs
．
4
．
What is the
best title of the passage?
A
．
Slow Reading Movement
B
．
Advantages of
Fast Reading
C
．
Enjoy Skimming and Scanning
D
．
Slow Reading and Fast
Reading
【阅读表达】
“
slow reading movement
”?
When Lydia Nash appeared on the TV
programme Who wants to be a
millionaire(
百万富
翁
)
?and was fortunate enough
to win
￡
16
，
000
，
she decided to
give all the money away
．
This is
not
surprising if she has been rich or famous
，
but Lydia is a 19-year-old
student
．
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