《2025年万唯中考大小卷八年级英语下册外研版》

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There are some people whose hobbies or interests are different from most others. Let's have a look!
Make Crayons for Everyone
“The world's first crayon artist” is how Bellen Woodard describes herself. When she was in the third grade, she heard her classmates call the peach crayon “skin( 皮肤 ) colour”. But Bellen knew that people's skin colour has many colours. To prove( 证实 ) her idea, she created a set of crayons with her mum's help and named it “More Than Peach”. Now, you can buy these crayons on the Internet, which come in 12 different skin colours. Bellen is also writing a book that will ▲ next year. She loves it when kids send her letters written with her “More Than Peach” crayons!
Recycle batteries( 回收电池 )
Sri Nihal Tammana likes to recycle batteries, so his friends call him “Battery Boy”. In 2019, he started a project called “Recycle My Battery”. The project has helped prevent over 400,000 batteries from ending up in landfills( 垃圾填埋场 ). He puts recyclable boxes in schools, libraries, and community( 社区 ) centres, and then people can throw their used batteries into these boxes. Last year, he did something no one had done before. He placed 31,204 batteries in a line. Nihal says, “What keeps me going is the hope to make things better for our planet and future generations( 辈 ). ”
31. What does Bellen Woodard call herself?
A. The crayon queen. B. The best crayon maker.
C. The most excellent artist. D. The world's first crayon artist.
32. Why did Bellen Woodard create “More Than Peach”?
A. Because she dreamed of being a crayon maker.
B. Because she wanted to laugh at her classmates with it.
C. Because she hoped people could use many kinds of crayons to draw.
D. Because she wanted to prove people's skin colour comes in many colours.
33. ( 中考新设问·短语还原 ) Which of the following can be put in ▲ ?
A. come out B. give out C. find out D. set out
34. What can we know about Sri Nihal Tammana according to the passage?
A. He put a recyclable box in front of a hospital.
B. He began his project about recycling batteries in 2019.
C. He encouraged many people to protect the environment.
D. He was joked by his friends as “Battery boy” when he was young.
35. ( 中考新设问·推断人物性格 ) Which words can best describe Sri Nihal Tammana?
A. Shy and brave. B. Rich and cool.
C. Hard - working and kind. D. Smart and polite.

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