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八年级英语译林版（下册）期中学案
短文填空·高频词块与习题演练
短文填空篇目总览
篇目 单元 话题 语法 难度
P1 Unit 1 深圳的崛起 have/has + 过去分词，since/for的用法 used to + 动词原形 ★☆☆☆☆
P2 不同时代的交通方式 ★☆☆☆☆
P3 祖父的来信 ★★☆☆☆
P4 创新与进步 ★★★☆☆
P5 Unit 2 探索美丽的南京 have/has been to, have/has gone to was/were + 过去分词 ★☆☆☆☆
P6 欢迎来到洛阳 ★☆☆☆☆
P7 中国古都之旅 ★★☆☆☆
P8 保护我们的文化遗产 ★★★☆☆
P9 Unit 3 在线探索世界 延续性动词与非延续性动词 时间状语的区分 ★☆☆☆☆
P10 互联网与我们的生活 ★☆☆☆☆
P11 世界触手可及 ★★☆☆☆
P12 互联网的历史 ★★★☆☆
P13 Unit 4 你在读什么书？ to do作宾语、目的状语、定语 must, mustn't, have to ★☆☆☆☆
P14 《格列佛游记》 ★☆☆☆☆
P15 阅读的力量 ★★★☆☆
P16 图书馆规则与礼仪 ★★★☆☆
P17 综合 时空之旅 ★★★☆☆
P18 探索世界 ★★★☆☆
P19 阅读的乐趣 ★★★☆☆
P20 过去、现在与未来 ★★★☆☆
Unit 1 Past and present
一、核心短语
序号 英文短语 中文释义
1 过去常常做某事
2 习惯于做某事
3 在过去
4 目前，现在
5 这些年来
6 变化很大
7 变成
8 不时，有时
9 渔村
10 顶尖高科技城市
11 改革开放
12 位于……的核心
13 是……的所在地
14 文化设施
15 采取行动
16 为了
17 取得进步
18 对……满意
19 清理
20 拥挤的
二、词形变化
原形 词性 变化形式 中文
innovate v. 创新 / 创新的
develop v. 发展 / 发达的
crowd n. 拥挤的
comfort n. 舒适的 / 舒适地
convenience n. 方便的
pollute v. 污染 / 被污染的
communicate v. 交流
possible adj. 不可能的
recent adj. 最近
三、短文填空
Passage 1【基础篇】The Rise of Shenzhen
话题：深圳的崛起
难度：★☆☆☆☆
In just over 40 years, Shenzhen, a city in southern China, 1 (develop) from a fishing village into a top high-tech city. A pioneer in China's reform and 2 (open) up, Shenzhen has attracted people from across the world.
Innovation 3 (lie) at the heart of the city. It has risen to become an important centre for technology 4 (industry) in the world and is home to many tech giants. Today, it is leading the move from “Made in China” to “Created in China”.
Shenzhen is also active in its drive to become a cultural centre. It 5 (offer) a wealth of cultural facilities, such as libraries, museums, theatres and art spaces, as well as many excellent cultural and 6 (education) activities. Moreover, the city has won an honour from UNESCO for 7 (be) a role model in encouraging reading among the public.
I have 8 (be) to Shenzhen twice. The first time was ten years ago, and the second time was last year. I saw great changes. The streets are much 9 (clean) and the transport is more convenient. I am proud of the rapid 10 (develop) of this amazing city.
Passage 2【基础篇】Transport at Different Times
话题：不同时代的交通方式
难度：★☆☆☆☆
Millie is doing a school project about transport. She 1 (talk) with her dad about how people travelled in the past.
“How did you go to school when you were a student, Dad ” Millie asked.
“I 2 (use) to go to school by bike,” her dad replied. “When I was young, there were only a few buses, and they were always 3 (crowd).”
“Really But now they are comfortable and 4 (convenience). I like going to school by bus,” Millie said.
In the past, people got around the city by bike or bus. To travel to other cities, they took a coach 5 a train. The journeys were often long and tiring.
Today, people have many more choices. They can take the 6 (underground) to avoid traffic jams. They can travel to other cities by high-speed train 7 plane. These modern forms of transport are fast, comfortable, and punctual.
Great changes 8 (take) place in transport over the years. These changes have made our lives much 9 (easy). I believe transport will become even 10 (good) in the future.
Passage 3【提高篇】A Letter from Grandpa
话题：祖父讲述家乡变化
难度：★★☆☆☆
Dear Tom,
How are you doing I 1 (receive) your letter last week, but I have been busy with work. I am writing to you now.
Great changes have taken place in our hometown since you 2 (leave) for Beijing. Do you still remember the small park near our old house It 3 (turn) into a large shopping mall. The old cinema has been closed. They are going to build a new one.
Our neighbourhood 4 (change) a lot, too. The government has planted many trees along the streets. The air is much 5 (fresh) than before. People have learned to separate their waste. They put different kinds of rubbish into different 6 (bin).
However, some things never change. Your old friends still play chess in the park every Sunday afternoon. They often ask about you. Mrs. Li, our former neighbour, still lives next door. She often says, “I miss the days when you children 7 (play) together in the yard.”
8 (develop) is the key to success. Our hometown has made great progress, 9 we should also cherish the good memories. I hope you can come back and see the changes for 10 (you).
Love,
Grandpa
Passage 4【提高篇】Innovation and Progress
话题：创新与进步
难度：★★★☆☆
Innovation is the driving force behind progress. It 1 (help) Shenzhen grow from a small fishing village into a global technology centre. The city's success story teaches us an important lesson.
In the past, Shenzhen 2 (be) a quiet place with few factories. Most people worked as fishermen 3 farmers. Life was simple but hard.
Then came the reform and 4 (open) up policy. Shenzhen was chosen as one of China's first special economic zones. People from all over the country came here 5 (look) for opportunities. They worked hard and never gave up.
Today, Shenzhen is home 6 many famous companies like Huawei and Tencent. The city has become a symbol of innovation and 7 (create). It shows what can be achieved when people work together towards a common goal.
I 8 (learn) a lot from Shenzhen's story. It tells me that change is not something to be afraid of. Instead, we should embrace it and work hard 9 (make) things better. As the saying goes, “Development is the key 10 success.”
Unit 2 Amazing China
一、核心短语
序号 英文短语 中文释义
1 作为……而闻名
2 因……而著名
3 名胜古迹
4 富含；拥有丰富的
5 必看景点
6 乘船游览
7 前往
8 很值得一游
9 自然爱好者
10 古都
11 为……感到自豪
12 爱上
13 了解
14 被……覆盖
15 追溯到
二、词形变化
原形 词性 变化形式 中文
amaze v. 惊人的 / 感到惊奇的
attract v. 景点 / 有吸引力的
nature n. 自然的 / 自然地
culture n. 文化的
history n. 历史上著名的 / 与历史相关的
protect v. 保护 / 受保护的
admire v. 钦佩
三、短文填空
Passage 5【基础篇】Explore Beautiful Nanjing
话题：探索美丽的南京
难度：★☆☆☆☆
Nanjing is an ancient city 1 (lie) on the banks of the Yangtze River. It is the capital of Jiangsu Province and has a long history.
One of the most famous 2 (attraction) in Nanjing is the city wall. It is the longest and best-protected city wall in the world. 3 (visitor) can walk along the wall and enjoy a wonderful view of the city.
Nanjing is also a centre of knowledge and 4 (learn). It has many famous universities and libraries. The Confucius Temple area is a popular place 5 (shop) and tasting local snacks. Why not take a boat trip on the Qinhuai River It is a great way 6 (experience) the city's charm.
I 7 (be) to Nanjing twice. The first time was five years ago, and the second time was last spring. I saw many changes. The city has become 8 (beautiful) and more modern. I really love this city.
Nanjing is 9 (well) worth a visit. Whether you are interested in history, culture, 10 nature, you will find something to enjoy here.
Passage 6【基础篇】Welcome to Luoyang
话题：欢迎来到洛阳
难度：★☆☆☆☆
On the banks of the Yellow River 1 (sit) a famous city—Luoyang. It is one of China's ancient 2 (capital) and has a history of over 4,000 years.
Luoyang is famous for its Longmen Grottoes（龙门石窟）. The grottoes are filled 3 thousands of Buddhist carvings. They 4 (carve) during the Northern Wei and Tang dynasties. It is amazing to see such fine work from so long ago.
For nature 5 (love), Luoyang is also a great place to visit. The White Cloud Mountain offers beautiful 6 (view) of forests and waterfalls. In spring, the city becomes a sea of flowers. Luoyang is known 7 its peonies（牡丹）. People say the peonies here are the most beautiful in the world.
I 8 (visit) Luoyang with my family last summer. We spent three days exploring the city. We were all 9 (amaze) by its beauty and history.
Luoyang is a city 10 you can feel the weight of history while enjoying the beauty of nature. Don't miss it!
Passage 7【提高篇】A Tour of China's Ancient Capitals
话题：中国古都之旅
难度：★★☆☆☆
China is a country 1 (rich) in history and culture. Its ancient capitals, such as Xi'an, Nanjing, and Luoyang, are treasure houses of Chinese civilization.
Xi'an, known 2 Chang'an in ancient times, was the capital of 13 dynasties. It is most famous 3 the Terracotta Army（兵马俑）. Thousands of life-sized soldiers 4 (bury) with China's first emperor to protect him in the afterlife. It is a must-see attraction for any visitor to China.
Luoyang is another ancient capital 5 a history of over 4,000 years. It is the birthplace of Chinese Buddhism. The Longmen Grottoes, 6 (carve) into the side of a mountain, contain tens of thousands of statues of Buddha. The largest one is over 17 metres tall.
I 7 (dream) of visiting these ancient capitals since I was a child. Last year, my dream finally came true. I spent two weeks travelling to Xi'an, Luoyang, and Nanjing. I was deeply 8 (impress) by the rich history and culture I saw.
These cities are not just places 9 (visit). They are living museums that tell the story of China. I am proud 10 our country's long and brilliant history.
Passage 8【提高篇】Protecting Our Cultural Heritage
话题：保护我们的文化遗产
难度：★★★☆☆
China has a rich cultural heritage. Its ancient cities, temples, and artworks are treasures that 1 (pass) down from generation to generation. However, these treasures are 2 danger.
Many ancient buildings are being damaged by pollution and weather. Some cultural sites are being 3 (destroy) by tourism. Too many visitors can cause wear and tear on ancient structures. In addition, some people do not respect these sites. They carve their names on ancient walls 4 throw rubbish everywhere.
The government has taken action to protect cultural heritage. They have passed laws 5 (prevent) damage to ancient sites. They have also spent money 6 (repair) old buildings. Some sites now limit the number of visitors each day.
We can also play a part in 7 (protect) our cultural heritage. When we visit ancient sites, we should follow the rules. We should not touch or climb on ancient 8 (structure). We should take our rubbish with us.
I believe that 9 (protect) our cultural heritage is everyone's responsibility. These treasures are part of our history and identity. Let's work together 10 (keep) them safe for future generations.
Unit 3 The world at one click
一、核心短语
序号 英文短语 中文释义
1 一键操作
2 搜索
3 发送和接收电子邮件
4 著名景点
5 了解
6 足不出户
7 对……方便
8 从……借书
9 查明；了解
10 大量信息
11 对……感兴趣
12 计划旅行
13 在线旅游
14 为……提供……
15 连接到
二、词形变化
原形 词性 变化形式 中文
convenient adj. 便利 / 便利地
amaze v. 惊人的 / 感到惊奇的
tour n./v. 游客 / 旅游业
appear v. 出现 / 消失
develop v. 发展 / 发达的
educate v. 教育 / 有教育意义的
use v. 有用的 / 无用的
三、短文填空
Passage 9【基础篇】Exploring the World Online
话题：在线探索世界
难度：★☆☆☆☆
Do you know that we can explore the world 1 leaving our homes With just one click, we can visit famous 2 (attraction) around the world.
David and Millie are talking about how 3 (learn) about world attractions. David says, “I like to search for information online. I 4 (find) a lot of videos about different places. It's more convenient than reading books.”
Millie has a different opinion. She says, “I prefer to borrow books 5 the library. I enjoy 6 (look) at the pictures and reading the descriptions. But I also use the Internet sometimes.”
Both ways have their 7 (advantage). Using the Internet is fast and easy. You can find almost anything you want to know. Reading books, on the other hand, allows you to learn at your own pace.
I think the best way 8 (learn) is to use both. I search for information online, and then I borrow books 9 (get) more details. This helps me learn better.
Thanks to modern technology, we can now see the world 10 (easy). The world is truly at one click away!
Passage 10【基础篇】The Internet and Our Life
话题：互联网与我们的生活
难度：★☆☆☆☆
The Internet 1 (change) the way we live. We can now do many things online that were impossible in the past.
For example, we can send and 2 (receive) emails in seconds. We can search for information on any topic. We can watch videos and listen to music. We can even take online 3 (tour) of museums and cities.
The Internet has also made 4 (communicate) much easier. We can talk to our friends and family through video calls, no matter how far away they are. This is especially 5 (use) for people who live far from home.
However, the Internet also has its 6 (problem). Some people spend too much time online. They may 7 (ignore) their studies or their relationships with family and friends.
The key is to use the Internet 8 (wise). We should not let it take over our lives. Instead, we should use it as a tool to learn new things and stay 9 (connect) with others.
The world is at our fingertips. Let's make the 10 (good) use of this amazing technology.
Passage 11【提高篇】The World at My Fingertips
话题：世界触手可及
难度：★★☆☆☆
Last weekend, I 1 (take) an online tour of Egypt. I had never been to Egypt before, but through my computer screen, I felt like I was there.
I started my tour at the Great Pyramids. I clicked on the “inside view” button and saw the amazing burial chambers. Then I visited the Sphinx, 2 (watch) a video about its history. I learned that it is one of the largest and oldest statues in the world.
Next, I 3 (explore) the Nile River. I saw beautiful pictures of the river and the desert around it. I also read about the ancient Egyptian 4 (civilize). I was amazed by their achievements in architecture and writing.
My online tour 5 (last) about two hours. I really enjoyed it. I 6 (learn) so much about Egypt that I felt like I had been there.
Online tours are a great way 7 (explore) the world when we cannot travel. They are convenient and educational. However, they cannot replace the experience 8 (visit) a place in person. There is nothing like feeling the sun on your face or 9 (taste) the local food.
I hope I can visit Egypt in person someday. Until then, I will continue 10 (explore) the world online.
Passage 12【提高篇】The History of the Internet
话题：互联网的历史
难度：★★★☆☆
The Internet has 1 (change) the world in many ways. But do you know how it all began
In the 1960s, the US government started a project 2 (create) a network of computers. This network was called ARPANET. At first, it was only used by scientists and the military.
In the 1970s, email 3 (invent). People could send messages to each other through the network. This was a huge step forward in communication.
In the 1990s, the World Wide Web was born. It made the Internet easy to use. People could visit websites, search for information, and 4 (communicate) with others online. The Internet became increasingly popular.
Today, millions of people around the world use the Internet every day. We can shop online, take online tours, and even work from home. The Internet has also 5 (bring) us closer together. We can connect with friends and family no matter how far away they are.
However, the Internet also has its problems. We should be careful about what we share online. We should not give out our 6 (person) information to strangers.
The Internet is a powerful tool. Let's use it 7 (wise) and enjoy all the benefits it 8 (offer). The world is truly at our 9 (fingertip). We just need to reach out and 10 (click)!
Unit 4 A good read
一、核心短语
序号 英文短语 中文释义
1 一本好书
2 对……感兴趣
3 是……的爱好者
4 值得一读
5 在某人的空闲时间
6 筋疲力尽
7 入睡
8 醒来
9 被绑在……上
10 逃跑
11 继续做某事
12 设法做成某事
13 挣脱
14 一大群
15 因……而著名
二、词形变化
原形 词性 变化形式 中文
fiction n. 虚构的
fact n. 事实的
tie v. 捆绑
manage v. 管理 / 经理
continue v. 连续的 / 连续地
imagine v. 想象力 / 富有想象力的
publish v. 出版 / 出版商
borrow v. 借入者
lend v. 借出者 / 贷款
三、短文填空
Passage 13【基础篇】What Are You Reading
话题：你在读什么书？
难度：★☆☆☆☆
Millie and Daniel are talking about what they like 1 (read). Millie asks, “Are you reading anything good at the moment ”
Daniel replies, “Yes. I'm reading a book called Gulliver's Travels. It 2 (write) by Jonathan Swift. I'm only on page 45. I 3 (read) it for two days.”
Millie is curious. “What's it about ” she asks.
Daniel explains, “It's about a man 4 (name) Gulliver. He travels to many strange lands. In one land, he meets tiny people. In another, he meets giants. It's very interesting.”
“Is it 5 (real) good ” Millie asks.
“Yes, it's worth 6 (read),” Daniel says. “I can lend it to you when I finish it.”
Millie is not a fan of fiction. She prefers non-fiction books. She likes to read about real people and real 7 (event). She is reading a book about the history of China. She wants to learn more about her country.
Both fiction and non-fiction have their 8 (value). Fiction can help us imagine and dream. Non-fiction can help us learn and 9 (understanding) the world. The most important thing is to keep 10 (read)!
Passage 14【基础篇】Gulliver's Travels
话题：《格列佛游记》
难度：★☆☆☆☆
Gulliver's Travels is a famous novel 1 (write) by Jonathan Swift. The story is about a man named Lemuel Gulliver who travels to many strange lands.
In one part of the book, Gulliver 2 (wake) up on a beach. He finds that he cannot move. His arms, legs, and hair 3 (tie) to the ground. He is trapped!
Soon, he feels something moving on his leg. He looks down and sees a very small man. The man is just the same size 4 his middle finger! More tiny men climb onto his body. There are hundreds of them.
Gulliver is very 5 (surprise). He tries to run away, but he cannot move. The tiny men start 6 (talk) to him, but he cannot understand them. They bring him food and water.
Later, Gulliver learns that he is in a land called Lilliput. The people there are only six inches tall. They call 7 (they) Lilliputians.
The story is 8 (extreme) interesting and funny. It makes you think about what it would be like to be a giant among tiny people. It also teaches us to be kind to others, no matter 9 small or big they are.
I highly recommend this book. It is 10 (certain) worth a read!
Passage 15【提高篇】The Power of Reading
话题：阅读的力量
难度：★★★☆☆
Reading is a wonderful activity. It can take us to different worlds, teach us new things, and help us 1 (grow) as people.
I have loved reading since I was a child. My mother used to read stories to me before bed. Those are some of my 2 (sweet) memories.
As I grew older, I started reading on my own. I read all kinds of books—fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and biographies. Each book taught me something new. Some books made me 3 (laugh). Some made me cry. Some made me think deeply.
One of my favourite books is The Little Prince. It is a short book, 4 it contains many deep truths about life. The little prince teaches us that what is essential is invisible to the eye. We can only see 5 (clear) with the heart.
Reading has also helped me with my studies. When I read, I learn new words and 6 (express). My writing has improved a lot because of reading.
I believe that everyone should read. It doesn't matter what you read, as long as you read. You can start 7 short articles or stories. Then you can move on to longer books.
The most important thing is to enjoy 8 (you). Reading should not be a chore. It should be a pleasure.
So pick up a book today. You never know what 9 (amaze) adventures await you between the 10 (cover). Happy reading!
Passage 16【提高篇】Library Rules and Manners
话题：图书馆规则与礼仪
难度：★★★☆☆
Reading is a wonderful habit. But when we visit a library, there are rules we 1 (must) follow.
First, we must keep quiet in the library. We 2 (must) speak loudly because it will disturb other readers. We should turn off our phones or set them to silent mode.
Second, we must take good care of the books. We 3 (must) write or draw on the pages. We should not fold the pages or eat while reading.
Third, we should return books on time. If we borrow a book, we 4 (have to) return it by the due date. If we want to keep it longer, we can renew it. When we lend a book to a friend, we should make sure they return it 5 time as well.
Fourth, we should wash our hands before handling books. Dirty hands can 6 (damage) the pages.
Finally, if we see someone breaking the rules, we should politely remind them. We 7 (must) shout at them or start an argument.
Libraries are wonderful places. They allow us 8 (borrow) books for free and explore new worlds. But they only work if everyone follows the rules.
So remember, when you are in a library, be quiet, be careful, and be respectful. That way, everyone can enjoy 9 (read) in peace. Let's work together 10 (keep) our libraries clean and quiet for all.
【综合检测】综合短文填空
Passage 17【综合篇】A Journey Through Time
话题：时空之旅（Unit 1 + Unit 2）
难度：★★★☆☆
China 1 (change) a lot over the past few decades. From a poor country, it has become the world's second-largest economy. This change is truly amazing.
My grandfather often tells me stories about the past. He 2 (use) to live in a small village with no electricity or running water. People travelled by bike or on foot. It took hours 3 (get) to the nearest town.
Today, things are different. High-speed trains connect most major cities. People can travel from Beijing to Shanghai 4 just four and a half hours. The Internet allows us to learn about the world without 5 (leave) our homes.
However, some things remain the same. The ancient cities of China, such as Xi'an, Luoyang, and Nanjing, still stand as testaments to our rich history. The Terracotta Warriors still guard the tomb of China's first emperor. The Longmen Grottoes still inspire 6 (visit) from around the world.
I am proud 7 my country's past and present. The past has given us a rich culture and history. The present has given us hope and 8 (opportunity). I believe the future will be even better.
As my grandfather always says, “Development is the key 9 success.” I will work hard 10 (contribute) to my country's continued growth.
Passage 18【综合篇】Exploring the World
话题：探索世界（Unit 2 + Unit 3）
难度：★★★☆☆
Have you ever 1 (take) an online tour With just one click, you can visit famous attractions around the world. It is a great way to learn about different places without 2 (spend) a lot of money.
Last month, I took an online tour of China. I started in Beijing. I visited the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and the Summer Palace. The pictures and videos were so real that I felt like I was there.
Then I travelled to Xi'an. I saw the Terracotta Warriors. I learned that they 3 (bury) with China's first emperor over 2,000 years ago. It is amazing 4 (think) about the skill and effort that went into making them.
Next, I went to Luoyang. I explored the Longmen Grottoes. The carvings are so detailed and beautiful. They 5 (carve) during the Northern Wei and Tang dynasties.
Finally, I visited Nanjing. I walked along the city wall and 6 (take) a boat trip on the Qinhuai River. I could almost hear the poets of ancient times 7 (recite) their verses.
This online tour 8 (teach) me a lot about my country. I learned about its history, culture, and natural beauty. I also learned about the importance of protecting our cultural heritage.
I hope I can visit these places in person someday. But until then, I will continue 9 (explore) the world online. The world is truly at our 10 (fingertip). We just need to click.
Passage 19【综合篇】The Joy of Reading
话题：阅读的乐趣（Unit 1 + Unit 4）
难度：★★★☆☆
Reading 1 (bring) me so much joy over the years. It has taken me to places I have never been and introduced me to people I have never met.
When I was young, I loved reading fairy tales. I would imagine 2 (be) a princess or a brave knight. Those stories taught me that good always triumphs over evil.
As I grew older, I discovered other types of books. I read about the rise of Shenzhen and how it 3 (develop) from a fishing village into a modern city. I learned about the history of ancient capitals like Xi'an and Luoyang. I explored the world through online tours and travel books.
Reading has also helped me understand the changes in our world. I have read about how communication has changed over the years. People used to write letters. Now they send emails and text messages. This has made the world 4 (small) and more connected.
My favourite book is Gulliver's Travels. It tells the story of a man who travels to strange lands. In one land, he is a giant among tiny people. In another, he is a tiny person among giants. The story is both 5 (entertain) and thought-provoking.
I believe that everyone should read. Reading is not just a way to pass the time. It is a way 6 (grow) and learn. It can open our minds and hearts.
So pick up a book today. You never know what adventures 7 (wait) for you. And remember, development is the key to success. That is true for individuals 8 well as for countries. By reading, we can develop 9 (we) into better people.
Happy reading, and happy 10 (grow)!
Passage 20【综合篇】The Past, Present, and Future
话题：过去、现在与未来（Unit 1—4）
难度：★★★☆☆
The world is changing faster than ever before. In the past, people 1 (travel) by bike or on foot. They communicated by writing letters. They learned about the world by reading books.
Today, we have high-speed trains that can take us across the country in hours. We have the Internet that allows us 2 (communicate) with anyone, anywhere, at any time. We have online tours that let us explore the world 3 leaving our homes.
However, some things should not change. Our love for reading should not change. Our pride in our history and culture should not change. Our 4 (determine) to protect our cultural heritage should not change.
China has a rich history. Its ancient cities, such as Nanjing and Luoyang, are treasures of Chinese civilization. Its great writers, such as Jonathan Swift, have given us books that have stood the test of time. Its spirit of innovation, as seen in the rise of Shenzhen, has shown us what can be achieved when people work together.
As we look to the future, we should remember the past. We should learn from it and build on it. We should continue 5 (read), continue exploring, and continue growing.
Development is the key to success, 6 we must also cherish the things that make us who we are. Our culture, our history, our values—these are the things that define us.
I am optimistic about the future. With hard work and 7 (create), I believe we can build a better world. A world where technology and tradition coexist. A world where everyone has access to education and 8 (read). A world where cultural heritage is protected and celebrated.
This is the world I dream of. Let's work together 9 (make) it a reality. After all, as the saying goes, “The best way to predict the future is 10 (create) it.”八年级英语译林版（下册）期中学案
短文填空·高频词块与习题演练
短文填空篇目总览
篇目 单元 话题 语法 难度
P1 Unit 1 深圳的崛起 have/has + 过去分词，since/for的用法 used to + 动词原形 ★☆☆☆☆
P2 不同时代的交通方式 ★☆☆☆☆
P3 祖父的来信 ★★☆☆☆
P4 创新与进步 ★★★☆☆
P5 Unit 2 探索美丽的南京 have/has been to, have/has gone to was/were + 过去分词 ★☆☆☆☆
P6 欢迎来到洛阳 ★☆☆☆☆
P7 中国古都之旅 ★★☆☆☆
P8 保护我们的文化遗产 ★★★☆☆
P9 Unit 3 在线探索世界 延续性动词与非延续性动词 时间状语的区分 ★☆☆☆☆
P10 互联网与我们的生活 ★☆☆☆☆
P11 世界触手可及 ★★☆☆☆
P12 互联网的历史 ★★★☆☆
P13 Unit 4 你在读什么书？ to do作宾语、目的状语、定语 must, mustn't, have to ★☆☆☆☆
P14 《格列佛游记》 ★☆☆☆☆
P15 阅读的力量 ★★★☆☆
P16 图书馆规则与礼仪 ★★★☆☆
P17 综合 时空之旅 ★★★☆☆
P18 探索世界 ★★★☆☆
P19 阅读的乐趣 ★★★☆☆
P20 过去、现在与未来 ★★★☆☆
Unit 1 Past and present
一、核心短语
序号 英文短语 中文释义
1 used to do sth. 过去常常做某事
2 get used to doing sth. 习惯于做某事
3 in the past 在过去
4 at present 目前，现在
5 over the years 这些年来
6 change a lot 变化很大
7 turn into 变成
8 from time to time 不时，有时
9 a fishing village 渔村
10 a top high-tech city 顶尖高科技城市
11 reform and opening-up 改革开放
12 lie at the heart of 位于……的核心
13 be home to 是……的所在地
14 cultural facilities 文化设施
15 take action 采取行动
16 in order to 为了
17 make progress 取得进步
18 be satisfied with 对……满意
19 clean up 清理
20 be crowded 拥挤的
二、词形变化
原形 词性 变化形式 中文
innovate v. innovation (n.) / innovative (adj.) 创新 / 创新的
develop v. development (n.) / developed (adj.) 发展 / 发达的
crowd n. crowded (adj.) 拥挤的
comfort n. comfortable (adj.) / comfortably (adv.) 舒适的 / 舒适地
convenience n. convenient (adj.) 方便的
pollute v. pollution (n.) / polluted (adj.) 污染 / 被污染的
communicate v. communication (n.) 交流
possible adj. impossible (反义词) 不可能的
recent adj. recently (adv.) 最近
三、短文填空
Passage 1【基础篇】The Rise of Shenzhen
话题：深圳的崛起
难度：★☆☆☆☆
In just over 40 years, Shenzhen, a city in southern China, 1 (develop) from a fishing village into a top high-tech city. A pioneer in China's reform and 2 (open) up, Shenzhen has attracted people from across the world.
Innovation 3 (lie) at the heart of the city. It has risen to become an important centre for technology 4 (industry) in the world and is home to many tech giants. Today, it is leading the move from “Made in China” to “Created in China”.
Shenzhen is also active in its drive to become a cultural centre. It 5 (offer) a wealth of cultural facilities, such as libraries, museums, theatres and art spaces, as well as many excellent cultural and 6 (education) activities. Moreover, the city has won an honour from UNESCO for 7 (be) a role model in encouraging reading among the public.
I have 8 (be) to Shenzhen twice. The first time was ten years ago, and the second time was last year. I saw great changes. The streets are much 9 (clean) and the transport is more convenient. I am proud of the rapid 10 (develop) of this amazing city.
答案与解析：
has developed —— over the years/In just over 40 years为现在完成时标志。
opening —— reform and opening-up为固定短语，意为“改革开放”。
lies —— 一般现在时，lie at the heart of意为“位于……的核心”。
industries —— technology industries意为“科技产业”。
offers —— 一般现在时，主语It为单数。
educational —— educational activities意为“教育活动”。
being —— for为介词，后接动名词。
been —— have been to意为“去过某地”。
cleaner —— much后接比较级。
development —— rapid development意为“快速发展”。
Passage 2【基础篇】Transport at Different Times
话题：不同时代的交通方式
难度：★☆☆☆☆
Millie is doing a school project about transport. She 1 (talk) with her dad about how people travelled in the past.
“How did you go to school when you were a student, Dad ” Millie asked.
“I 2 (use) to go to school by bike,” her dad replied. “When I was young, there were only a few buses, and they were always 3 (crowd).”
“Really But now they are comfortable and 4 (convenience). I like going to school by bus,” Millie said.
In the past, people got around the city by bike or bus. To travel to other cities, they took a coach 5 a train. The journeys were often long and tiring.
Today, people have many more choices. They can take the 6 (underground) to avoid traffic jams. They can travel to other cities by high-speed train 7 plane. These modern forms of transport are fast, comfortable, and punctual.
Great changes 8 (take) place in transport over the years. These changes have made our lives much 9 (easy). I believe transport will become even 10 (good) in the future.
答案与解析：
is talking —— 现在进行时，描述正在发生的对话。
used —— used to do意为“过去常常做某事”。
crowded —— were always crowded意为“总是拥挤的”。
convenient —— comfortable and convenient意为“舒适且方便”。
or —— coach or train表示选择。
underground —— take the underground意为“乘地铁”。
or —— high-speed train or plane表示选择。
have taken —— over the years为现在完成时标志。
easier —— much后接比较级。
better —— even后接比较级。
Passage 3【提高篇】A Letter from Grandpa
话题：祖父讲述家乡变化
难度：★★☆☆☆
Dear Tom,
How are you doing I 1 (receive) your letter last week, but I have been busy with work. I am writing to you now.
Great changes have taken place in our hometown since you 2 (leave) for Beijing. Do you still remember the small park near our old house It 3 (turn) into a large shopping mall. The old cinema has been closed. They are going to build a new one.
Our neighbourhood 4 (change) a lot, too. The government has planted many trees along the streets. The air is much 5 (fresh) than before. People have learned to separate their waste. They put different kinds of rubbish into different 6 (bin).
However, some things never change. Your old friends still play chess in the park every Sunday afternoon. They often ask about you. Mrs. Li, our former neighbour, still lives next door. She often says, “I miss the days when you children 7 (play) together in the yard.”
8 (develop) is the key to success. Our hometown has made great progress, 9 we should also cherish the good memories. I hope you can come back and see the changes for 10 (you).
Love,
Grandpa
答案与解析：
received —— last week为一般过去时标志。
left —— since引导的时间状语从句用一般过去时。
has turned —— 现在已经完成的变化，用现在完成时。
has changed —— 现在已经完成的变化，用现在完成时。
fresher —— than提示比较级。
bins —— different后接可数名词复数。
played —— 过去发生的事情，用一般过去时。
Development —— Development is the key to success为新教材Unit 1标语，首字母大写。
but —— 表示转折。
yourself —— for yourself意为“亲自”。
Passage 4【提高篇】Innovation and Progress
话题：创新与进步
难度：★★★☆☆
Innovation is the driving force behind progress. It 1 (help) Shenzhen grow from a small fishing village into a global technology centre. The city's success story teaches us an important lesson.
In the past, Shenzhen 2 (be) a quiet place with few factories. Most people worked as fishermen 3 farmers. Life was simple but hard.
Then came the reform and 4 (open) up policy. Shenzhen was chosen as one of China's first special economic zones. People from all over the country came here 5 (look) for opportunities. They worked hard and never gave up.
Today, Shenzhen is home 6 many famous companies like Huawei and Tencent. The city has become a symbol of innovation and 7 (create). It shows what can be achieved when people work together towards a common goal.
I 8 (learn) a lot from Shenzhen's story. It tells me that change is not something to be afraid of. Instead, we should embrace it and work hard 9 (make) things better. As the saying goes, “Development is the key 10 success.”
答案与解析：
has helped —— 现在已经完成的影响，用现在完成时。
was —— in the past为一般过去时标志。
or —— fishermen or farmers表示选择。
opening —— reform and opening-up为固定短语。
to look —— 不定式表目的。
to —— be home to意为“是……的所在地”。
creativity —— innovation and creativity意为“创新与创造力”。
have learned / have learnt —— 现在已经完成的动作，用现在完成时。
to make —— work hard to do意为“努力做某事”。
to —— the key to success意为“成功的关键”。
Unit 2 Amazing China
一、核心短语
序号 英文短语 中文释义
1 be known as 作为……而闻名
2 be famous for 因……而著名
3 places of interest 名胜古迹
4 be rich in 富含；拥有丰富的
5 a must-see attraction 必看景点
6 take a boat trip 乘船游览
7 make one's way to 前往
8 be well worth a visit 很值得一游
9 nature lovers 自然爱好者
10 ancient capital 古都
11 be proud of 为……感到自豪
12 fall in love with 爱上
13 learn about 了解
14 be covered with 被……覆盖
15 date back to 追溯到
二、词形变化
原形 词性 变化形式 中文
amaze v. amazing (adj.) / amazed (adj.) 惊人的 / 感到惊奇的
attract v. attraction (n.) / attractive (adj.) 景点 / 有吸引力的
nature n. natural (adj.) / naturally (adv.) 自然的 / 自然地
culture n. cultural (adj.) 文化的
history n. historic (adj.) / historical (adj.) 历史上著名的 / 与历史相关的
protect v. protection (n.) / protected (adj.) 保护 / 受保护的
admire v. admiration (n.) 钦佩
三、短文填空
Passage 5【基础篇】Explore Beautiful Nanjing
话题：探索美丽的南京
难度：★☆☆☆☆
Nanjing is an ancient city 1 (lie) on the banks of the Yangtze River. It is the capital of Jiangsu Province and has a long history.
One of the most famous 2 (attraction) in Nanjing is the city wall. It is the longest and best-protected city wall in the world. 3 (visitor) can walk along the wall and enjoy a wonderful view of the city.
Nanjing is also a centre of knowledge and 4 (learn). It has many famous universities and libraries. The Confucius Temple area is a popular place 5 (shop) and tasting local snacks. Why not take a boat trip on the Qinhuai River It is a great way 6 (experience) the city's charm.
I 7 (be) to Nanjing twice. The first time was five years ago, and the second time was last spring. I saw many changes. The city has become 8 (beautiful) and more modern. I really love this city.
Nanjing is 9 (well) worth a visit. Whether you are interested in history, culture, 10 nature, you will find something to enjoy here.
答案与解析：
lying —— lying on the banks为现在分词短语作定语，意为“坐落于……河畔”。
attractions —— one of the + 最高级 + 可数名词复数。
Visitors —— 首字母大写，泛指“游客”。
learning —— centre of knowledge and learning意为“知识和教育中心”。
to shop —— a popular place to do意为“做某事的热门地点”。
to experience —— a great way to do意为“做某事的好方法”。
have been —— have been to意为“去过某地”。
more beautiful —— 与more modern并列，beautiful的比较级为more beautiful。
well —— be well worth a visit意为“很值得一游”。
or —— whether...or...意为“无论是……还是……”。
Passage 6【基础篇】Welcome to Luoyang
话题：欢迎来到洛阳
难度：★☆☆☆☆
On the banks of the Yellow River 1 (sit) a famous city—Luoyang. It is one of China's ancient 2 (capital) and has a history of over 4,000 years.
Luoyang is famous for its Longmen Grottoes（龙门石窟）. The grottoes are filled 3 thousands of Buddhist carvings. They 4 (carve) during the Northern Wei and Tang dynasties. It is amazing to see such fine work from so long ago.
For nature 5 (love), Luoyang is also a great place to visit. The White Cloud Mountain offers beautiful 6 (view) of forests and waterfalls. In spring, the city becomes a sea of flowers. Luoyang is known 7 its peonies（牡丹）. People say the peonies here are the most beautiful in the world.
I 8 (visit) Luoyang with my family last summer. We spent three days exploring the city. We were all 9 (amaze) by its beauty and history.
Luoyang is a city 10 you can feel the weight of history while enjoying the beauty of nature. Don't miss it!
答案与解析：
sits —— 倒装句，On the banks...sits a famous city。
capitals —— one of the + 最高级 + 可数名词复数。
with —— be filled with意为“充满”。
were carved —— 石窟是被雕刻的，用一般过去时的被动语态。
lovers —— nature lovers意为“自然爱好者”。
views —— beautiful views意为“美丽的景色”。
for —— be known for意为“因……而闻名”。
visited —— last summer为一般过去时标志。
amazed —— 修饰人，意为“感到惊奇的”。
where —— where引导定语从句，修饰city。
Passage 7【提高篇】A Tour of China's Ancient Capitals
话题：中国古都之旅
难度：★★☆☆☆
China is a country 1 (rich) in history and culture. Its ancient capitals, such as Xi'an, Nanjing, and Luoyang, are treasure houses of Chinese civilization.
Xi'an, known 2 Chang'an in ancient times, was the capital of 13 dynasties. It is most famous 3 the Terracotta Army（兵马俑）. Thousands of life-sized soldiers 4 (bury) with China's first emperor to protect him in the afterlife. It is a must-see attraction for any visitor to China.
Luoyang is another ancient capital 5 a history of over 4,000 years. It is the birthplace of Chinese Buddhism. The Longmen Grottoes, 6 (carve) into the side of a mountain, contain tens of thousands of statues of Buddha. The largest one is over 17 metres tall.
I 7 (dream) of visiting these ancient capitals since I was a child. Last year, my dream finally came true. I spent two weeks travelling to Xi'an, Luoyang, and Nanjing. I was deeply 8 (impress) by the rich history and culture I saw.
These cities are not just places 9 (visit). They are living museums that tell the story of China. I am proud 10 our country's long and brilliant history.
答案与解析：
rich —— a country rich in history意为“历史悠久丰富的国家”。
as —— known as意为“被称为”。
for —— be famous for意为“因……而著名”。
were buried —— 士兵是被埋葬的，用一般过去时的被动语态。
with —— with a history of意为“有着……的历史”。
carved —— carved为过去分词作定语，意为“被雕刻的”。
have dreamed / have dreamt —— since I was a child为现在完成时标志。
impressed —— be deeply impressed by意为“被深深打动”。
to visit —— places to visit意为“参观的地方”。
of —— be proud of意为“为……自豪”。
Passage 8【提高篇】Protecting Our Cultural Heritage
话题：保护我们的文化遗产
难度：★★★☆☆
China has a rich cultural heritage. Its ancient cities, temples, and artworks are treasures that 1 (pass) down from generation to generation. However, these treasures are 2 danger.
Many ancient buildings are being damaged by pollution and weather. Some cultural sites are being 3 (destroy) by tourism. Too many visitors can cause wear and tear on ancient structures. In addition, some people do not respect these sites. They carve their names on ancient walls 4 throw rubbish everywhere.
The government has taken action to protect cultural heritage. They have passed laws 5 (prevent) damage to ancient sites. They have also spent money 6 (repair) old buildings. Some sites now limit the number of visitors each day.
We can also play a part in 7 (protect) our cultural heritage. When we visit ancient sites, we should follow the rules. We should not touch or climb on ancient 8 (structure). We should take our rubbish with us.
I believe that 9 (protect) our cultural heritage is everyone's responsibility. These treasures are part of our history and identity. Let's work together 10 (keep) them safe for future generations.
答案与解析：
have been passed —— 文化遗产是被传承的，用现在完成时的被动语态。
in —— be in danger意为“处于危险中”。
destroyed —— are being destroyed为现在进行时的被动语态。
or —— 否定句或选择句中用or连接。
to prevent —— 不定式表目的。
repairing —— spend money (in) doing意为“花钱做某事”。
protecting —— in为介词，后接动名词。
structures —— ancient structures意为“古建筑”。
protecting —— 动名词短语作主语。
to keep —— work together to do意为“共同努力做某事”。
Unit 3 The world at one click
一、核心短语
序号 英文短语 中文释义
1 at one click 一键操作
2 search for 搜索
3 send and receive emails 发送和接收电子邮件
4 famous attractions 著名景点
5 learn about 了解
6 without leaving home 足不出户
7 be convenient to 对……方便
8 borrow books from 从……借书
9 find out 查明；了解
10 a lot of information 大量信息
11 be interested in 对……感兴趣
12 plan a trip 计划旅行
13 online tour 在线旅游
14 provide...with... 为……提供……
15 connect to 连接到
二、词形变化
原形 词性 变化形式 中文
convenient adj. convenience (n.) / conveniently (adv.) 便利 / 便利地
amaze v. amazing (adj.) / amazed (adj.) 惊人的 / 感到惊奇的
tour n./v. tourist (n.) / tourism (n.) 游客 / 旅游业
appear v. appearance (n.) / disappear (反义词) 出现 / 消失
develop v. development (n.) / developed (adj.) 发展 / 发达的
educate v. education (n.) / educational (adj.) 教育 / 有教育意义的
use v. useful (adj.) / useless (adj.) 有用的 / 无用的
三、短文填空
Passage 9【基础篇】Exploring the World Online
话题：在线探索世界
难度：★☆☆☆☆
Do you know that we can explore the world 1 leaving our homes With just one click, we can visit famous 2 (attraction) around the world.
David and Millie are talking about how 3 (learn) about world attractions. David says, “I like to search for information online. I 4 (find) a lot of videos about different places. It's more convenient than reading books.”
Millie has a different opinion. She says, “I prefer to borrow books 5 the library. I enjoy 6 (look) at the pictures and reading the descriptions. But I also use the Internet sometimes.”
Both ways have their 7 (advantage). Using the Internet is fast and easy. You can find almost anything you want to know. Reading books, on the other hand, allows you to learn at your own pace.
I think the best way 8 (learn) is to use both. I search for information online, and then I borrow books 9 (get) more details. This helps me learn better.
Thanks to modern technology, we can now see the world 10 (easy). The world is truly at one click away!
答案与解析：
without —— without leaving home意为“足不出户”。
attractions —— famous attractions意为“著名景点”。
to learn —— how to learn意为“如何学习”。
have found —— 现在已经完成的动作，用现在完成时。
from —— borrow books from the library意为“从图书馆借书”。
looking —— enjoy doing意为“喜欢做某事”。
advantages —— both ways have their advantages意为“两种方式各有优点”。
to learn —— the best way to do意为“做某事的最佳方式”。
to get —— 不定式表目的。
easily —— 副词修饰动词see。
Passage 10【基础篇】The Internet and Our Life
话题：互联网与我们的生活
难度：★☆☆☆☆
The Internet 1 (change) the way we live. We can now do many things online that were impossible in the past.
For example, we can send and 2 (receive) emails in seconds. We can search for information on any topic. We can watch videos and listen to music. We can even take online 3 (tour) of museums and cities.
The Internet has also made 4 (communicate) much easier. We can talk to our friends and family through video calls, no matter how far away they are. This is especially 5 (use) for people who live far from home.
However, the Internet also has its 6 (problem). Some people spend too much time online. They may 7 (ignore) their studies or their relationships with family and friends.
The key is to use the Internet 8 (wise). We should not let it take over our lives. Instead, we should use it as a tool to learn new things and stay 9 (connect) with others.
The world is at our fingertips. Let's make the 10 (good) use of this amazing technology.
答案与解析：
has changed —— 现在已经完成的影响，用现在完成时。
receive —— send and receive emails意为“发送和接收电子邮件”。
tours —— online tours意为“在线旅游”。
communication —— 名词作宾语。
useful —— 形容词作表语。
problems —— has its problems意为“有其问题”。
ignore —— may后接动词原形。
wisely —— 副词修饰动词use。
connected —— stay connected意为“保持联系”。
best —— make the best use of意为“充分利用”。
Passage 11【提高篇】The World at My Fingertips
话题：世界触手可及
难度：★★☆☆☆
Last weekend, I 1 (take) an online tour of Egypt. I had never been to Egypt before, but through my computer screen, I felt like I was there.
I started my tour at the Great Pyramids. I clicked on the “inside view” button and saw the amazing burial chambers. Then I visited the Sphinx, 2 (watch) a video about its history. I learned that it is one of the largest and oldest statues in the world.
Next, I 3 (explore) the Nile River. I saw beautiful pictures of the river and the desert around it. I also read about the ancient Egyptian 4 (civilize). I was amazed by their achievements in architecture and writing.
My online tour 5 (last) about two hours. I really enjoyed it. I 6 (learn) so much about Egypt that I felt like I had been there.
Online tours are a great way 7 (explore) the world when we cannot travel. They are convenient and educational. However, they cannot replace the experience 8 (visit) a place in person. There is nothing like feeling the sun on your face or 9 (taste) the local food.
I hope I can visit Egypt in person someday. Until then, I will continue 10 (explore) the world online.
答案与解析：
took —— last weekend为一般过去时标志。
watched —— 一般过去时，与visited并列。
explored —— 一般过去时。
civilization —— ancient Egyptian civilization意为“古埃及文明”。
lasted —— 一般过去时。
learned / learnt —— 一般过去时。
to explore —— a great way to do意为“做某事的好方法”。
of visiting —— the experience of doing意为“做某事的体验”。
tasting —— or连接并列结构，与feeling并列。
to explore —— continue to do意为“继续做某事”。
Passage 12【提高篇】The History of the Internet
话题：互联网的历史
难度：★★★☆☆
The Internet has 1 (change) the world in many ways. But do you know how it all began
In the 1960s, the US government started a project 2 (create) a network of computers. This network was called ARPANET. At first, it was only used by scientists and the military.
In the 1970s, email 3 (invent). People could send messages to each other through the network. This was a huge step forward in communication.
In the 1990s, the World Wide Web was born. It made the Internet easy to use. People could visit websites, search for information, and 4 (communicate) with others online. The Internet became increasingly popular.
Today, millions of people around the world use the Internet every day. We can shop online, take online tours, and even work from home. The Internet has also 5 (bring) us closer together. We can connect with friends and family no matter how far away they are.
However, the Internet also has its problems. We should be careful about what we share online. We should not give out our 6 (person) information to strangers.
The Internet is a powerful tool. Let's use it 7 (wise) and enjoy all the benefits it 8 (offer). The world is truly at our 9 (fingertip). We just need to reach out and 10 (click)!
答案与解析：
changed —— has changed为现在完成时。
to create —— start a project to do意为“开始一个项目做某事”。
was invented —— 电子邮件是被发明的，用一般过去时的被动语态。
communicate —— could后接动词原形，communicate与visit和search并列。
brought —— 现在完成时，bring的过去分词为brought。
personal —— personal information意为“个人信息”。
wisely —— 副词修饰动词use。
offers —— 一般现在时，it为单数。
fingertips —— at our fingertips意为“触手可及”。
click —— reach out and click意为“伸出手点击”。
Unit 4 A good read
一、核心短语
序号 英文短语 中文释义
1 a good read 一本好书
2 be interested in 对……感兴趣
3 be a fan of 是……的爱好者
4 be worth reading 值得一读
5 in one's spare time 在某人的空闲时间
6 be tired out 筋疲力尽
7 fall asleep 入睡
8 wake up 醒来
9 be tied to 被绑在……上
10 run away 逃跑
11 continue to do 继续做某事
12 manage to do 设法做成某事
13 break free 挣脱
14 a huge army of 一大群
15 be famous for 因……而著名
二、词形变化
原形 词性 变化形式 中文
fiction n. fictional (adj.) 虚构的
fact n. factual (adj.) 事实的
tie v. tied (过去式/过去分词) 捆绑
manage v. management (n.) / manager (n.) 管理 / 经理
continue v. continuous (adj.) / continuously (adv.) 连续的 / 连续地
imagine v. imagination (n.) / imaginative (adj.) 想象力 / 富有想象力的
publish v. publication (n.) / publisher (n.) 出版 / 出版商
borrow v. borrower (n.) 借入者
lend v. lender (n.) / loan (n.) 借出者 / 贷款
三、短文填空
Passage 13【基础篇】What Are You Reading
话题：你在读什么书？
难度：★☆☆☆☆
Millie and Daniel are talking about what they like 1 (read). Millie asks, “Are you reading anything good at the moment ”
Daniel replies, “Yes. I'm reading a book called Gulliver's Travels. It 2 (write) by Jonathan Swift. I'm only on page 45. I 3 (read) it for two days.”
Millie is curious. “What's it about ” she asks.
Daniel explains, “It's about a man 4 (name) Gulliver. He travels to many strange lands. In one land, he meets tiny people. In another, he meets giants. It's very interesting.”
“Is it 5 (real) good ” Millie asks.
“Yes, it's worth 6 (read),” Daniel says. “I can lend it to you when I finish it.”
Millie is not a fan of fiction. She prefers non-fiction books. She likes to read about real people and real 7 (event). She is reading a book about the history of China. She wants to learn more about her country.
Both fiction and non-fiction have their 8 (value). Fiction can help us imagine and dream. Non-fiction can help us learn and 9 (understanding) the world. The most important thing is to keep 10 (read)!
答案与解析：
to read —— like to do意为“喜欢做某事”。
was written —— 书是被写的，用一般过去时的被动语态。
have been reading —— for two days为现在完成进行时标志。
named —— named为过去分词作定语，意为“名叫”。
really —— really修饰形容词good。
reading —— be worth doing意为“值得做某事”。
events —— real events意为“真实事件”。
value —— their value意为“它们的价值”。
understand —— learn and understand意为“学习和理解”。
reading —— keep doing意为“持续做某事”。
Passage 14【基础篇】Gulliver's Travels
话题：《格列佛游记》
难度：★☆☆☆☆
Gulliver's Travels is a famous novel 1 (write) by Jonathan Swift. The story is about a man named Lemuel Gulliver who travels to many strange lands.
In one part of the book, Gulliver 2 (wake) up on a beach. He finds that he cannot move. His arms, legs, and hair 3 (tie) to the ground. He is trapped!
Soon, he feels something moving on his leg. He looks down and sees a very small man. The man is just the same size 4 his middle finger! More tiny men climb onto his body. There are hundreds of them.
Gulliver is very 5 (surprise). He tries to run away, but he cannot move. The tiny men start 6 (talk) to him, but he cannot understand them. They bring him food and water.
Later, Gulliver learns that he is in a land called Lilliput. The people there are only six inches tall. They call 7 (they) Lilliputians.
The story is 8 (extreme) interesting and funny. It makes you think about what it would be like to be a giant among tiny people. It also teaches us to be kind to others, no matter 9 small or big they are.
I highly recommend this book. It is 10 (certain) worth a read!
答案与解析：
written —— written为过去分词作定语。
wakes —— 一般现在时，描述故事情节。
are tied —— 被动语态，描述格列佛被绑住的状态。
as —— the same size as意为“和……一样大小”。
surprised —— 修饰人，意为“感到惊奇的”。
talking / to talk —— start doing/to do意为“开始做某事”。
themselves —— call themselves意为“称自己”。
extremely —— 副词修饰形容词interesting。
how —— no matter how意为“无论多么”。
certainly —— 副词修饰动词is。
Passage 15【提高篇】The Power of Reading
话题：阅读的力量
难度：★★★☆☆
Reading is a wonderful activity. It can take us to different worlds, teach us new things, and help us 1 (grow) as people.
I have loved reading since I was a child. My mother used to read stories to me before bed. Those are some of my 2 (sweet) memories.
As I grew older, I started reading on my own. I read all kinds of books—fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and biographies. Each book taught me something new. Some books made me 3 (laugh). Some made me cry. Some made me think deeply.
One of my favourite books is The Little Prince. It is a short book, 4 it contains many deep truths about life. The little prince teaches us that what is essential is invisible to the eye. We can only see 5 (clear) with the heart.
Reading has also helped me with my studies. When I read, I learn new words and 6 (express). My writing has improved a lot because of reading.
I believe that everyone should read. It doesn't matter what you read, as long as you read. You can start 7 short articles or stories. Then you can move on to longer books.
The most important thing is to enjoy 8 (you). Reading should not be a chore. It should be a pleasure.
So pick up a book today. You never know what 9 (amaze) adventures await you between the 10 (cover). Happy reading!
答案与解析：
grow —— help sb. (to) do意为“帮助某人做某事”。
sweetest —— some of my sweetest memories意为“我最甜蜜的回忆之一”。
laugh —— made me laugh意为“让我笑”。
but —— 表示转折，“短小但包含深刻道理”。
clearly —— see clearly意为“看清楚”。
expressions —— new words and expressions意为“新单词和表达”。
with —— start with意为“从……开始”。
yourself —— enjoy yourself意为“玩得开心”。
amazing —— amazing adventures意为“惊人的冒险”。
covers —— between the covers意为“在书页之间”。
Passage 16【提高篇】Library Rules and Manners
话题：图书馆规则与礼仪
难度：★★★☆☆
Reading is a wonderful habit. But when we visit a library, there are rules we 1 (must) follow.
First, we must keep quiet in the library. We 2 (must) speak loudly because it will disturb other readers. We should turn off our phones or set them to silent mode.
Second, we must take good care of the books. We 3 (must) write or draw on the pages. We should not fold the pages or eat while reading.
Third, we should return books on time. If we borrow a book, we 4 (have to) return it by the due date. If we want to keep it longer, we can renew it. When we lend a book to a friend, we should make sure they return it 5 time as well.
Fourth, we should wash our hands before handling books. Dirty hands can 6 (damage) the pages.
Finally, if we see someone breaking the rules, we should politely remind them. We 7 (must) shout at them or start an argument.
Libraries are wonderful places. They allow us 8 (borrow) books for free and explore new worlds. But they only work if everyone follows the rules.
So remember, when you are in a library, be quiet, be careful, and be respectful. That way, everyone can enjoy 9 (read) in peace. Let's work together 10 (keep) our libraries clean and quiet for all.
答案与解析：
must —— must意为“必须”，表示强制性规则。
mustn't —— mustn't意为“禁止”，表示不允许的行为。
mustn't —— mustn't write or draw意为“禁止写画”。
have to —— have to意为“不得不”，表示客观要求。
on —— on time意为“准时”。
damage —— can后接动词原形。
mustn't —— mustn't shout意为“禁止喊叫”。
to borrow —— allow sb. to do意为“允许某人做某事”。
reading —— enjoy doing意为“喜欢做某事”。
to keep —— work together to do意为“共同努力做某事”。
【综合检测】综合短文填空
Passage 17【综合篇】A Journey Through Time
话题：时空之旅（Unit 1 + Unit 2）
难度：★★★☆☆
China 1 (change) a lot over the past few decades. From a poor country, it has become the world's second-largest economy. This change is truly amazing.
My grandfather often tells me stories about the past. He 2 (use) to live in a small village with no electricity or running water. People travelled by bike or on foot. It took hours 3 (get) to the nearest town.
Today, things are different. High-speed trains connect most major cities. People can travel from Beijing to Shanghai 4 just four and a half hours. The Internet allows us to learn about the world without 5 (leave) our homes.
However, some things remain the same. The ancient cities of China, such as Xi'an, Luoyang, and Nanjing, still stand as testaments to our rich history. The Terracotta Warriors still guard the tomb of China's first emperor. The Longmen Grottoes still inspire 6 (visit) from around the world.
I am proud 7 my country's past and present. The past has given us a rich culture and history. The present has given us hope and 8 (opportunity). I believe the future will be even better.
As my grandfather always says, “Development is the key 9 success.” I will work hard 10 (contribute) to my country's continued growth.
答案与解析：
has changed —— over the past few decades为现在完成时标志。
used —— used to do意为“过去常常做某事”。
to get —— It took/takes time to do意为“花费时间做某事”。
in —— in just four and a half hours意为“仅仅四个半小时内”。
leaving —— without为介词，后接动名词。
visitors —— inspire visitors意为“启发游客”。
of —— be proud of意为“为……自豪”。
opportunity —— hope and opportunity意为“希望和机遇”。
to —— the key to success意为“成功的关键”。
to contribute —— work hard to do意为“努力做某事”。
Passage 18【综合篇】Exploring the World
话题：探索世界（Unit 2 + Unit 3）
难度：★★★☆☆
Have you ever 1 (take) an online tour With just one click, you can visit famous attractions around the world. It is a great way to learn about different places without 2 (spend) a lot of money.
Last month, I took an online tour of China. I started in Beijing. I visited the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and the Summer Palace. The pictures and videos were so real that I felt like I was there.
Then I travelled to Xi'an. I saw the Terracotta Warriors. I learned that they 3 (bury) with China's first emperor over 2,000 years ago. It is amazing 4 (think) about the skill and effort that went into making them.
Next, I went to Luoyang. I explored the Longmen Grottoes. The carvings are so detailed and beautiful. They 5 (carve) during the Northern Wei and Tang dynasties.
Finally, I visited Nanjing. I walked along the city wall and 6 (take) a boat trip on the Qinhuai River. I could almost hear the poets of ancient times 7 (recite) their verses.
This online tour 8 (teach) me a lot about my country. I learned about its history, culture, and natural beauty. I also learned about the importance of protecting our cultural heritage.
I hope I can visit these places in person someday. But until then, I will continue 9 (explore) the world online. The world is truly at our 10 (fingertip). We just need to click.
答案与解析：
taken —— have ever taken为现在完成时。
spending —— without为介词，后接动名词。
were buried —— 兵马俑是被埋葬的，用一般过去时的被动语态。
to think —— It is amazing to do意为“做某事是令人惊奇的”。
were carved —— 石窟是被雕刻的，用一般过去时的被动语态。
took —— 与walked并列，一般过去时。
reciting —— hear sb. doing意为“听到某人正在做某事”。
taught —— 一般过去时，teach的过去式为taught。
to explore —— continue to do意为“继续做某事”。
fingertips —— at our fingertips意为“触手可及”。
Passage 19【综合篇】The Joy of Reading
话题：阅读的乐趣（Unit 1 + Unit 4）
难度：★★★☆☆
Reading 1 (bring) me so much joy over the years. It has taken me to places I have never been and introduced me to people I have never met.
When I was young, I loved reading fairy tales. I would imagine 2 (be) a princess or a brave knight. Those stories taught me that good always triumphs over evil.
As I grew older, I discovered other types of books. I read about the rise of Shenzhen and how it 3 (develop) from a fishing village into a modern city. I learned about the history of ancient capitals like Xi'an and Luoyang. I explored the world through online tours and travel books.
Reading has also helped me understand the changes in our world. I have read about how communication has changed over the years. People used to write letters. Now they send emails and text messages. This has made the world 4 (small) and more connected.
My favourite book is Gulliver's Travels. It tells the story of a man who travels to strange lands. In one land, he is a giant among tiny people. In another, he is a tiny person among giants. The story is both 5 (entertain) and thought-provoking.
I believe that everyone should read. Reading is not just a way to pass the time. It is a way 6 (grow) and learn. It can open our minds and hearts.
So pick up a book today. You never know what adventures 7 (wait) for you. And remember, development is the key to success. That is true for individuals 8 well as for countries. By reading, we can develop 9 (we) into better people.
Happy reading, and happy 10 (grow)!
答案与解析：
has brought —— over the years为现在完成时标志。
being —— imagine doing意为“想象做某事”。
developed —— 一般过去时，描述深圳的发展过程。
smaller —— made the world smaller意为“让世界变得更小”。
entertaining —— both entertaining and thought-provoking意为“既有趣又引人深思”。
to grow —— a way to do意为“做某事的方式”。
are waiting —— 现在进行时，表示“正在等待”。
as —— as well as意为“和”。
ourselves —— develop ourselves意为“发展我们自己”。
growing —— happy growing意为“快乐成长”。
Passage 20【综合篇】The Past, Present, and Future
话题：过去、现在与未来（Unit 1—4）
难度：★★★☆☆
The world is changing faster than ever before. In the past, people 1 (travel) by bike or on foot. They communicated by writing letters. They learned about the world by reading books.
Today, we have high-speed trains that can take us across the country in hours. We have the Internet that allows us 2 (communicate) with anyone, anywhere, at any time. We have online tours that let us explore the world 3 leaving our homes.
However, some things should not change. Our love for reading should not change. Our pride in our history and culture should not change. Our 4 (determine) to protect our cultural heritage should not change.
China has a rich history. Its ancient cities, such as Nanjing and Luoyang, are treasures of Chinese civilization. Its great writers, such as Jonathan Swift, have given us books that have stood the test of time. Its spirit of innovation, as seen in the rise of Shenzhen, has shown us what can be achieved when people work together.
As we look to the future, we should remember the past. We should learn from it and build on it. We should continue 5 (read), continue exploring, and continue growing.
Development is the key to success, 6 we must also cherish the things that make us who we are. Our culture, our history, our values—these are the things that define us.
I am optimistic about the future. With hard work and 7 (create), I believe we can build a better world. A world where technology and tradition coexist. A world where everyone has access to education and 8 (read). A world where cultural heritage is protected and celebrated.
This is the world I dream of. Let's work together 9 (make) it a reality. After all, as the saying goes, “The best way to predict the future is 10 (create) it.”
答案与解析：
travelled / traveled —— in the past为一般过去时标志。
to communicate —— allow sb. to do意为“允许某人做某事”。
without —— without leaving意为“不离开”。
determination —— 名词作主语。
reading —— continue doing意为“继续做某事”。
but —— 表示转折。
creativity —— hard work and creativity意为“努力和创造力”。
reading —— access to education and reading意为“获得教育和阅读的机会”。
to make —— work together to do意为“共同努力做某事”。
to create —— 不定式作表语。

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