Christmas Gifts
On last Christmas Day, our parents’ home was full of joys of a close family relationship but this year things are different. Our father had gone on November 26, and this was our first Christmas without him. Mother was doing her best to be good, but I could tell this was especially_______for her. I’m not sure if I should give her my planned Christmas gift.
A few months earlier I had painted two pictures of my parents. I’d planned to give them as ______gifts.
While painting one day, I was surprised by the doorbell ringing. I opened the______ My father came. I showed him the paintings. Finally, with tears running down his face, he said, “I don’t believe it. Look, how beautiful your mother is. Will you let me decorate them with frames(相框)?” I _____ offered to send them to the frame shop the next day.
Several ______had passed after my dad died. It seemed all happiness was taken away from my mother and me. I finally remembered to call about the paintings and was glad that my father had got a chance to see the pictures before he died. I was surprised when the shopkeeper told me my father had visited the shop,_____ the frames and had them wrapped(包起来).
As I _____my mother’s sad eyes and unsmiling face, I ____to give her Daddy’s and my gift.
After looking at the paintings and the card, with tear-filled eyes and a wide smile, she said, “I knew Daddy would be with us on Christmas Day!”
I looked at the gift card with my father’s handwriting. “Mother: Our daughter reminded me why I am so lucky. I’ll be looking at you always. Daddy.”
1.A. interesting B. hard C. easy D. proud
2.A. Mother’s Day B. birthday C. New Year D. Christmas
3.A. door B. window C. box D. present
4.A. happily B. sadly C. quickly D. strangely
5.A. minutes B. hours C. weeks D. years
6.A. heard of B. paid for C. shouted at D. gave up
7.A. looked at B. looked after C. looked for D. looked out
8.A. happened B. forgo C. promised D. decided
1.B 2.D 3.A 4.A 5.C 6.B 7.A 8.D 【解析】试题分析:作者回忆了去年圣诞节为父母准备了画像当做圣诞礼物,听从爸爸的建议送去装裱,不久爸爸却去世了。等作者几个星期后去取时,不料爸爸去世前去商店买了相框并包装好了,这让作者很意外,他明白了爸爸对自己的疼爱。 1.句意:母亲尽力做到最好,但我知道这对她来说特别困难。考查形容...科目:初中英语 来源:牛津英语八下unit1综合知识点单项选择专项训练75题 题型:单选题
The paper factory has caused a lot of serious air pollution in my hometown .
A. last year B. once a month C. in five year D. over the past five years
D 【解析】句意:在过去的5年多,在我家乡这个纸厂造成了许多严重的空气污染。A. last year 去年,用于过去时态; B. once a month 一月一次,用于一般现在时态; C. in five year5年后,通常用于将来时态; D. over the past five years在过去的5年多,用于现在完成时态;故选D查看答案和解析>>
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They got married_______ 1960. That means they have been married _______ 1960.
A. at; since B. on; in C. in; since D. for; since
C 【解析】 试题分析:句意:他们在1960年结婚的。意味着他们自从1960年就已经结婚了。此题考查介词in+年份,since+时间点,应用现在完成时。根据句意,应选C。查看答案和解析>>
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is it from your home to the bridge?
- Not far. it's about 5 walk.
A. How far; minutes' B. How long; minutes
C. How far; minutes D. How long; minute s
A 【解析】句意:从你家到桥有多远? -不远。步行大约5分钟。How far多远;How long多长;由答语可知用how far;表示距离。步行5分钟的路程用5 minutes’ walk表示。故选A。查看答案和解析>>
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Do you walk to school?
A. or ride a bike B. or by bike C and ride a bike D .and by bike
A 【解析】句意:你步行或骑自行车上学吗?根据句意可知用or表示选择,用and矛盾;骑自行车用ride a bike 或者是by bike。用by bike时,必须放在句尾。故选A。查看答案和解析>>
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It all began when my parents told that we were going to Vermont as our big Christmas present. Although I did not ski, I was _____. The days in school seemed like years, but finally it was Christmas.
The car trip was _____. After eight hours, we arrived at the camp. After renting(租) skis, I was ready to deal with the hill with kids in my group, but Cindy, our teacher, had other ideas. She decided we would take a few runs on the middle trails(小径), which I showed I could deal with, as long as she went slowly. I was too shy to say anything, for fear the other kids would _____ me, but I was scared.
Cindy told us to stay together. I was the last in our group. On the way down, we hit some moguls(雪丘), which I had never skied. I did fine at first, but then I lost it. I hit one hard and my left ski fell off. My face immediately went into the _____ and I slid(滑) many feet on my stomach.
When I got up. I could see the group below. I shouted out to them to _____, but they could not hear me. I got my ski on and started to race after them. When I noticed the wind blowing, I realized I had _____ my goggles(防护眼镜). I climbed back up but I couldn’t find them anywhere. I started to dig and finally found them, and headed back down the mountain.
I finally went down safely, and found my group in front of the camp. I learned a valuable ______that day. I learned to speak up when I’m not comfortable with a situation, and to give my _____ without fearing how others might think of it.
1.A. excited B. sad C. worried D. bored
2.A. short B. easy C. difficult D. long
3.A. worry about B. laugh at C. fall behind D. wait for
4.A. rain B. wind C. snow D. cloud
5.A. run B. stop C. walk D. sit
6.A. thrown B. brought C. lost D. broken
7.A. lesson B. rule C. tip D. way
8.A. plan B. hand C. support D. Opinion
1.A 2.D 3.B 4.C 5.B 6.C 7.A 8.D 【解析】【主旨大意】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了作者从一次滑雪经历中学习到了在任何情况下都要说出自己的真实想法的故事。 1.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:尽管我不会滑雪,但我还是很兴奋。excited 兴奋的;sad悲伤的;worried担忧的;bored无聊的。根据句意可知,要去度假的感...查看答案和解析>>
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Name | Personal Information |
Norman Bethune | Born in 1890,a doctor in Canada,died in 1939 in China,came to China in 1938 |
Celine Dion | Born in Montreal,Canada,a singing star,in 1997 sang My heart will go on for the film Titanic |
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Bill Gates | Born in 1955 in the U.S.,wrote Business@the Speed of Thought,owns Microsoft Corporation |
1.__________ is from Canada.
A. Bill Gates B. Mark Twain
C. Thomas Edison D. Celine Dion
2.The_________ was born in 1835.
A. inventor B. singer C. doctor D. writer
3.My heart will go on is the name of a ___________.
A. book B. song C. story D. film
4.Doctor Bethune worked in China for about ________years.
A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8
5.Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Mark Twain wrote Business@the Speed of Thought.
B. Bill Gates started working for Microsoft Company in 1955.
C. Thomas Edison made over 1,000 inventions.
D. Celine Dion stopped singing in 1997.
1.D 2.D 3.B 4.A 5.C 【解析】试题分析:这篇短文的主要信息通过一个表格表达了出来,故阅读中一定要读懂表格信息,分析这些数据表达的含义,对于有关数字的问题,要认真分析,并进行必要的计算。 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.查看答案和解析>>
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用适当的介词填空
1.Kate is waiting____________her brother at the school gate.
2.There are a lot of works____________art in the museum.
3.—What do you want to buy____________your mother?
—A nice scarf.
4.Last year, we went to England_________plane.
5.____________January 24th, 2014, Rose had a big birthday party at home.
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3.但是很多同学沉迷于上网聊天和打电脑游戏,这对他们的健康很不利;
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