第7课时 八年级上册 Modules 4～6.docx

第7课时八年级上册Modules46一、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（2019江西中考）Therearepurpleclothes,purplehandbags,purplebicycles,purplefurniture,evenpurplecomputers!Sopurpleisoneofthemost1colourstoday.Butinthepast,purplewasaveryexpensiveandunusualcolour.Let'stakealookattherich2ofthecolourpurple.SomescientistsbelievethatthefirstplantstoappearonEarthover500millionyearsago3lookedpurple,notgreen.Plantstodayaregreenbecause4usegreenChIoroPhyll（叶绿素）toproduceenergy.5theseearlyplantsprobablyusedsomethingcalledretinal,whichisadarkpurplecolour.DuringthetimeoftheromanEmpire（37BC476AD）,itwasvery6tomakepurpledye（染料）.ThedyecamefromseaSnailS（海螺）.But10,000deadseasnails7youjustonegram（克）ofpurpledye.aswellasaverybadsmell!This8purpledyewascalledTyrianpurple,anditwasthepreferred9ofemperors.In16th-centuryEngland,purplewas10forthekingsfamilymembers.QueenElizabethsclotheswerepurple,butordinarypeoplewerenotallowedto11thecolour.In1856.WilliamPerkin,an18-year-old12student,noticedsomethingstrangewhiledoinganexperiment.TheChemiCalS（化学药品）heusedtocleanhisinstruments13withthechemicalsheusedinhisexperimentandproducedabrightpurplecolour.This14getPerkintostartacompanyusingthischemicalmixturetomakepurpledye.Thedyewasmuch15thanseasnaildye.ThankstoPerkin,nowanyonecanaffordtowearpurpleclothes.1.A.peacefulB-popularC.excitingD.serious2.A.historyB.styleC.researchDproduct3.A.graduallyBespeciallyCexactlyD.probably4.A.othersB.theyC.weD.some5.A.AndB.SoC.ButD.Until6.A.dangerousBcommonC.difficultDstrange7.A.gotBpassedC.wastedD.cost8.A上asicB-harmfulC.specialD.perfect9.A.colourBsmellC.plantDanimal10.A.evenBneverC.seldomD.only11.A.wearB.sellC.changeDmake12.A.geographyB-scienceC.artD.maths13.A.comparedB-mixedC.collectedD.kept14.A.surveyBsuggestionC.discoveryDexam15.A.healthierBthickerC.cheaperDedarker、阅读理解阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（2019广东广州中考改编）Expertsbelievethattherearemorethan8millionrestaurantsintheworldtoday.Soitmightsurpriseyoutolearnthatrestaurants,asweknowthem,haveonlyexistedforafewcenturies.Before1765,therewerenorestaurants.Thatis,therewerenoplacesthatprovidedtherestaurantexperience.Therewasnowhereinwhichawaiterbroughtyoufoodanddrinkthatyoupickedfromamenu.Infact,therewerenomenusanywhere.Therewereeatingplacestravellerscouldgotocenturiesbeforethat.Thecountrysidewasfullofinnsthatwouldservefood.Andthereweretavernswhereonecouldgetdrinks.Therichcouldalsoeatspecialmealspreparedbyprivatecooks.Butnoneofthemcouldbecalleda“restaurant”.AmancalledBoulangerchangedthat.In1765,heopenedaplaceinParisthatsoldSOUPS（汤）.Onhissignheusedtheword“restaurant”todescribewhathewasselling.Atthattime,soupswereconsideredsomethingthatcouldhelp“restore（恢复）“yourhealthinFrenchtheword“restore”isrestauref,sohecalledthesoups“restaurants”.Soon5peoplestartedbuyingBoulangefssoupsevenwhentheywerenotill.Andovertime,peoplebegantousetheword“restaurant“torefertoaplacesellingsoupratherthanthesoupitself.More“restaurants”openedinFrance,andpeoplebegantobuysoupsmoreoften.Later,restaurantsinParisbegantoserveotherfoodbesidessoup.Inthe1790s,menusstartedtoappear.Bythemid-1800s,thereweremanytypesofrestaurantsthroughouttheworld.TheUnitedStatesofferedcoffeeshops.TeahousesbecamepopularthroughoutChina.Pariscreatedbeautifulrestaurantsfortherich.TheBritishbegantocopytheFrench,andtherestaurantideaspreadthroughouttheBritishEmpire.Todaycitiesarefilledwithalltypesofrestaurants.Dinershavemillionsofoptionsfromwhichtochoose.1. Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.HowrestaurantsdevelopedBWhatmadeagoodrestaurant.C.WhocreatedthefirstrestaurantD-Whyrestaurantsbecamepopular.2. Accordingtothefirstparagraph,whatmaderestaurantsdifferentfromearliereatingplaces?A.Restaurantsonlyservedfood.BRestaurantsweremoreexpensive.C.Restaurantsweremainlyincities.D.Restaurantshadalistofmealchoices.3. WhodidBoulangerexpecttocomeandeatathisrestaurant?A.Richpeople.B.Sickpeople.C.Travellers.D.Workers.4. Whenitwasfirstused,whatdidtheword“restaurant”referto?A.Aperson.B.Aplace.C.Illness.D.Soup.三、词汇运用A.用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。（2019原创）belowtwotraindifferentheavy1. Aftertwoyearsof，hebecameagoodplayer.2. Whathesaidmadeabigtome.3. Thedoctoraskedhimtotakethemedicineaday.4. Reachingthetopofthemountain,wewereallbreathing.5. Hesometimesdrivestothetopofthemountaintoenjoytheviewofthecityhim.B.根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一T司。（2019江苏扬州中考改编）Aftercrossingtheriver,Dorothyandherfriendscametoapoppyflowerfield,withmanyothercolourfulflowersnexttoit.“How6.（漂亮的）！"Dorothysaid.“WhenIhavebrains51willprobablylikethembetter,“theScarecrowsaid.uIfIhadaheart,Iwouldlovethem."addedtheTinWoodman.“Ialwayslikedflowers,“theLionsaid.“Butthereare7.（没有）intheforestsobrightasthese.”Soontheyfound8.（他彳门自己）inthemiddleofpoppies.Itisknownthatwhentherearemanyoftheseflowerstogether,theirstrongsmellwillmakeanyonebreathing