【文章內容簡介】 it to supermarkets. Then she began to make orange juice and sold it to some schools. It sold very ________（good）. Two years later, he business got very large. She was so busy that she had to make someone ________（work） for her. When her parents saw she became ________（success）, they changed their mind. They thought their daughter did a right thing to do.【答案】 However；sugar；to；hoped；or；to sell ；her；well；work；successful 【解析】【分析】主要講了Esther是怎樣成功的。 （1）句意：然而，Esther用錢做生意。根據Most of Esther39。s friends decided to go to college可知大部分朋友決定去上大學，而 Esther決定做生意，所以前后表示轉折，所以用however，故填However。 （2）句意：她買了水果、糖和一些罐子。sugar是不可數名詞，所以用sugar，故填sugar。 （3）句意：她把果醬一罐子5美元賣給她的朋友。sell sth. to ，故填to。 （4）句意：他們希望一天她將成為一名老師或者醫(yī)生。時態(tài)是一般過去時，所以hope用過去式hoped；成為一名老師或者醫(yī)生，表示選擇，所以用or，故填hoped，or。 （5）句意：但是Esther有自己的想法。one39。s own某人自己的，主語是Esther，所以one39。s用形容詞修物主代詞her，故填her。 （6）句意：她開始把它賣給超市。start to do sth. 開始去做另一件事情，故填to sell。 （7）句意：它賣得非常好。副詞修飾實義動詞，sold是實義動詞，所以good用副詞well，故填well。 （8）句意：她是 如此忙碌以至于她不得不讓人為她工作。make sb. do ，所以用work，故填work。 （9）句意：當她的父母看見她成功時，他們改變了他們的想法。became是系動詞，意思是變得，后面用形容詞，success的形容詞是successful，故填successful。 【點評】考查語法填空，考查詞匯在語篇中的運用能力。注意理解句意，首先讀一遍，然后再逐一作答。注意句型、搭配、短語及語境。8．語法填空 Hi, Jane! I saw your name and address in Penfriend magazine, and I would like________（be） your penfriend. First, I will tell you some things about________（my）. My name is Sidney. I39。m fourteen years old. I39。m about five________（foot） tall. I have short black hair and brown eyes. My hobbies are playing puter games and playing chess. I live with my parents. They________（e） to England from Hong Kong about 30 years ago. Now my parents own a Chinese restaurant in Newcastle. I was born in Newcastle in 1993. I can speak Chinese,________I can39。t write it very well. I have a brother called Edwin. He is 23 and works________an architect（建筑師）in London. I39。m in Walker School. It is near my house, and so I can walk to school. I like my school because the teachers are ________（friend） to me. I like sports very much. I enjoy ________（play） badminton in winter, and tennis in summer. As for subjects, I like physics________（well） of all. I want to be________engineer. I expect you will write to me soon, and tell me all about you.【答案】 to be；myself；feet；came；but；as；friendly；playing；best；an 【解析】【分析】主要講了Sidney寫信給筆友Jane，告訴她自己的一些信息。 （1）句意：我想成為你的筆友。would like to do 。故填to be。 （2）句意：首先我將告訴你關于我自己的一些事情。根據句意可知是Sidney講了自己的事情，主語是I，其反身代詞是myself，故填myself。 （3）句意：我大約5尺高。5后面用可數名詞復數，foot的復數是feet，故填feet。 （4）句意：大約30年前他們從香港來的英國。30 years ago表明時態(tài)是一般過去時，所以用e的過去式came，故填came。 （5）句意：我會說英語但是我寫得不好。根據句意可知前后句表示轉折，所以用連詞but，故填but。 （6）句意：他23歲，在倫敦是一名建筑師。work as作為，故填as。 （7）句意：因為老師們對我很友好。be friendly to對......友好，故填friendly。 （8）句意：我喜歡在冬天打羽毛球。enjoy doing ，故填playing。 （9）句意：我最喜歡物理。根據all可知數量是三者或者三者以上，所以用最高級，所以用well的最高級best，故填best。 （10）句意：我想成為一名工程師。engineer是可數名詞單數，以元音音素開頭，所以用an，故填an。 【點評】考查語法填空，考查詞匯在語篇中的運用能力，首先理解文章大意，然后細讀文章字斟句酌逐一作答。注意考慮句型、搭配、語境等，最后通讀一遍檢查驗證。二、八年級英語上冊閱讀理解專項練習（含答案解析）9．閱讀理解 Almost half of Chinese parents play with their mobile phones while talking with their children. According to a new study. The study of 4170 primary and middle school students in six cities has been done by China Youth and Children Research Centre. It finds that 8percent of parents often play with their mobile phones when talking with their children and 40 percent sometimes answer their phone calls when municating with them. More than 40 percent of Children say their parents do not pay enough attention to them while they are talking, according to the study. The top five topics in parent—student munication are study. What happened in school, interests and hobbies, friends, and the child39。s future? Sun Hongyan, from the China Youth and Children Research Center, says munication between parents and children has changed a lot. Now the use of IPads or mobile phones has bee the main reason for parent—child fights. Children often get on the internet to talk to others when they do not have enough munication with their parents. Sun says. She advises that parents should talk to children in sincere manner, listen to them, respect them and keep eye contact while talking.（1）How many children in the study say their parents do not pay enough attention to them while they are talking？ A.About 334.B.Over 1668.C.About 2085.D.4170.（2）Which of the following is NOT one of the top five topics in parent—student munication？ A.Sports.B.Friends.C.Study.D.Interests and hobbies.（3）Why do parents and children usually fight according the passage？ A.Because children want to stay up late at nights.B.Because parents don39。t allow children to smoke.C.Because of not enough contact between them.D.Because of the use of ipads or mobile phones.（4）Which of the following statement is TRUE according to the passage？ A.The study includes primary and middle school students from 6 cities.B.The study shows 40% of children use phones when talking with their parents.C.Sun Hongyan gave three pieces of advice to teachers in these middle schools.D.Sun Hongyan thought respecting and listening to children is not important.【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）D（4）A 【解析】【分析】大意:本文講述父母和孩子交流的時候，不專注，有一半多父母一邊打電話一邊和孩子交流，其實孩子和父母交流也是一種學習，作為父母應該重視，真誠地和孩子交流，聆聽他們的心聲，尊重他們。 （1）細節(jié)題。根據 The study of 4170 primary and middle school students in six cities has been done by China Youth and Children Research Centre. More than 40 percent of Children say their parents do not pay enough attention to them while they are talking,可知，調查了4170名中小學學生，其中有40%多的學生認為與父母說話時，父母心不在焉，故選B。 （2）細節(jié)題。根據The top five topics in parent—student munication are study. What happened in school, interests and hobbies, fri