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2025-2026学年外研版八年级英语上册期末复习·短文还原练习
A (This is me)
Deng Yaping is a well-known woman in the world of sports. 1.________
Deng Yaping was not born with a natural advantage(优势)in the world of table tennis. Standing at a very short height, many people thought this would hold her back in the sport. 2._______ She firmly stuck to her dream of becoming a great table tennis player. 3.________
As long as there was time, she was either holding a bat (球拍)or thinking about how to improve her skills. Her efforts paid off(回报). She won many championships, making history in the field of table tennis.
4.__________ After retiring(退役) from sports, she decided to challenge herself in a new area — study. Although having little educational background at first, she had a strong will to learn. She studied hard, mastered(掌握)new knowledge, and finally received the doctor’s degree(博士学位). 5.__________ And she became an inspiration to many people around the world.
Her story tells us that as long as we have a dream and are willing to work hard, we can certainly achieve self-transcendence(自我超越).
A. However, she never cared about what others thought of her.
B. She is a great example of how hard work brings success.
C. She once again transcended herself.
D. But Deng Yaping didn’t stop there.
E. Every day, she spent countless hours on the training court.
B (Getting along)
Should friends be different or the same 1._______ The following is what four of my classmates say.
My name is Susan. I am outgoing(外向的). 2._______ Both my best friend Linda and I like travelling. We went to Italy with our families last summer vacation. We stayed there for two weeks. Next year we want to go to France.
My name is Mary. I like to have friends who are different from me. My best friend Betty is shorter and more outgoing than me. 3._________ Betty likes sports and she plays ping-pong well.
I’m Peter. I like to have friends who are like me. 4._________ I’m a little quiet and my good friend Rick is quiet, too. Sometimes I don’t know what to do with my problems and he can tell me what I should do, because he knows about me better than people who are different from me.
I’m Bill. I have both kinds of friends. I think it is important. 5._________
A. I am quiet and I like reading very much.
B. Different people have different ideas.
C. It can be very helpful.
D. That makes my life more interesting.
E. I like to have friends who are similar to me.
C (Make it happen)
We all know that paper-making, gunpowder, the compass and the art of printing are the Four Great Inventions of ancient China. But have you heard of another important invention—the abacus (算盘)
It’s said that Li Shou (隶首)invented the abacus. 1. ________Some researchers believe the abacus has a longer history than the other calculators (计算器) in the world. In China, people had used abacuses to do calculations(计算) for thousands of years before people used electronic calculators in daily life.
1. ________It has many beads(珠子). Each bead in the upper deck stands for five, and each bead in the lower deck stands for one. 3. ________
It is a joy to watch a skilled hand use an abacus. Fingers move, beads knock, and after a few seconds, the result comes out. 4. ________ So it was taught in many schools. Wherever there was a need for calculations, an abacus would come into sight.
Today, because we are used to using electronic calculators, we don’t have many chances to see an abacus in our daily lives. 5. ________ However, the abacus still plays an important role in certain situations.
A. Many young people have not even heard of the word “abacus”.
B. By moving the beads up or down, one can do all kinds of calculations.
C. In the past, the use of the abacus was a necessary skill.
D. The abacus is usually made of wood.
E. It has been around for over 5, 000 years.
D (Digital life)
It is time for Mrs. Brown’s class. Mrs. Brown asks her students a question： Do smartphones bring us closer together or drive us further apart 1. ________ Let’s listen to what they are saying.
David： I think smartphones drive us further apart. When you sit in a busy restaurant and watch the guests waiting for their meals. 2. ________ They don’t talk much to one another. Although smartphones are helpful in our everyday lives, we should not have all our communication(交流)behind a screen. 3. ________ .
Alice： In my opinion, smartphones bring us closer together. When my family moved to Qingdao last year, I had to leave my friends in Nanjing. But smartphones help us keep in touch. 4. ________.
James： It depends(视情况而定). Smartphones can bring us closer to people living far away. 5. ________.
Many people talk more on their smartphones than with the people around them. It is hard to say. Still, one thing is clear： If we can use our smartphones properly, everything will be OK.
A. We also need eye contact (眼神交流) and face-to-face talks.
B. The students show great interest in the discussion.
C. You will see almost everyone looking at the screen of their smartphone.
D. We can communicate with each other fast and easily through smartphones.
E. However, they make us further apart from those around us.
E (Play by the rules)
You want to run across the street to catch the bus which is leaving soon But wait！ You’d better not. 1. ________.
New traffic laws(法律)say that if people cross the street when the light is red, they can be fined(被罚款)as much as 50 yuan. Traffic accidents killed more than 104，000 people in China last year. 2. ________Drivers and pedestrians(行人)must work together to make the streets much safer.
1.
________Drivers have to slow down(减速) when they are close to crosswalks (人行横道). If people are in a crosswalk, cars must stop to let them pass. If bus drivers smoke, drink or make phone calls while driving, they can be fined. Pedestrians will have to walk more safely under the new law. They must cross streets at crosswalks. Also, they shouldn’t climb over the fences(栏杆) along streets.
2.
3.
________ It’s not a good idea to carry classmates on the back. You could be fined 50 yuan. And stay in the right way you’re riding. The big roads are for cars and buses.
4.
If you see a terrible accident, tell the police. And don’t be afraid to help people go to the hospital if they are hurt in an accident. 5. ________ The new law says that doctors must take care of them even if they can’t pay right away.
A. Don’t worry about money.
B. There are rules for bike riders, too.
C. Chinese cities have more cars than ever.
D. The law has new rules for drivers and pedestrians.
E. If a policeman sees you, you’ll have to pay a fine.
F (When disaster strikes)
It can be very dangerous if there is a flood. It can happen with no notice and can usually wash trees and cars away, even break buildings. 1. ________ Please read carefully the following information.
Stay away from rivers and bridges, because floods can cause rivers to move quickly and bridges to fall down.
Listen to emergency broadcasts (应急广播) for further information. 2. ________
If you are staying inside a car, get out when the water begins to flood the car itself. 3. ________
If you have to stay in a building at the time of a flood, move to the highest floor. 4. ________Once there, ask for help and let others know where you are (such as drawing SOS on the roof).
Don’t touch power lines (电线), because they are broken during strong storms and floods. 5. ________ If someone touches it, he will die.
A. Then move to the top of it.
B. Only move to the roof (屋顶) if necessary.
C. What should you do when the flood comes
D. If it asks you to move somewhere else, do so.
E. A fallen power line can cause water nearby to become dangerous.
参考答案及详细解析
A (This is me)
1. B
解析：开篇总述邓亚萍是努力带来成功的典范，引出下文。
2. A
解析：前文提到他人认为身高是劣势，此处转折说明她不在意他人看法。
3. E
解析：描述她每天花大量时间训练，与后文“只要有时间就练球”呼应。
4. D
解析：承上启下，说明她退役后并未停止，而是转向学习。
5. C
解析：前文提到她获得博士学位，此处总结她再次超越自我。
B (Getting along)
1. B
解析：开篇提出问题，说明不同人有不同看法，引出下文同学的观点。
2. E
解析：Susan外向，喜欢和相似的朋友一起旅行，与后文“both like travelling”呼应。
3. D
解析：Mary喜欢不同的朋友，Betty更外向且喜欢运动，让她的生活更有趣。
4. A
解析：Peter喜欢相似的朋友，自己安静，朋友也安静，喜欢阅读。
5. C
解析：Bill认为两种朋友都重要，这对他很有帮助。
C (Make it happen)
1. E
解析：前文提到隶首发明算盘，此处说明其历史超过5000年。
2. D
解析：介绍算盘的材质，通常由木头制成。
3. B
解析：解释算盘的使用方法，通过上下移动珠子进行计算。
4. C
解析：过去算盘是必备技能，因此在很多学校教授。
5. A
解析：现在年轻人很少听说算盘，但它在某些场合仍重要。
D (Digital life)
1. B
解析：老师提问后，学生对讨论表现出兴趣，引出下文观点。
2. C
解析：David认为手机让人们疏远，举例说明餐厅里大家都看手机。
3. A
解析：David强调除了手机交流，还需要眼神和面对面交流。
4. D
解析：Alice认为手机让人们亲近，举例说明她通过手机和朋友保持联系。
5. E
解析：James认为视情况而定，手机让远方的人亲近，但让身边的人疏远。
E (Play by the rules)
1. E
解析：开篇提醒不要闯红灯，否则会被罚款。
2. C
解析：中国城市汽车比以往更多，因此司机和行人需共同努力保障安全。
3. D
解析：介绍新交通法对司机和行人的规定。
4. B
解析：介绍针对骑自行车者的规定，如不能载人。
5. A
解析：鼓励帮助事故伤者，不用担心费用，法律规定医生必须救治。
F (When disaster strikes)
1. C
解析：开篇提出洪水危险，引出下文应对方法。
2. D
解析：建议听从应急广播，若要求转移则立即行动。
3. A
解析：若在车内，水淹没车时应逃出并移至高处。
4. B
解析：若在建筑物内，移至最高层，必要时再到屋顶求救。
5. E
解析：提醒不要触碰电线，掉落的电线会使附近水域危险。

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