《2025年暑假大串联八年级英语外研版》

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Once upon a time, there was a beautiful girl called Cinderella. Her mother died and Cinderella's father had a new wife, who only loved her two ugly daughters. A handsome prince wanted to find a wife and invited all the girls to a dance. The ugly sisters had beautiful clothes but Cinderella stayed at home in the kitchen. A fairy (仙子) helped Cinderella and used magic to give her pretty clothes and a carriage (四轮马车) to go to the dance, but told her to leave at midnight because the magic would end by then. The prince liked Cinderella a lot and danced with her. Then the clock started ringing 12 pm and Cinderella ran out of the hall, leaving one glass shoe behind.
The prince wanted the lovely girl to be his wife. He walked around town with the shoe trying to find her. The ugly sisters wanted to marry the prince and tried to put the shoe on, but their feet were like elephants'. Then the prince asked Cinderella to try. The mother and ugly sisters laughed, but they stopped when the shoe went on Cinderella's foot. The prince made Cinderella his wife, and they lived happily ever after.
()6. Cinderella's mother cannot help her because she ______.
A. was poor
B. was dead
C. hated Cinderella
D. was rich
()7. Cinderella stayed at home because ______.
A. she hated dances
B. her sisters were ugly
C. she had no nice clothes
D. she didn't like the prince
()8. Cinderella's clothes at the dance were ______.
A. magic
B. very old
C. a present from her sisters
D. a present from her stepmother (继母)
()9. At midnight Cinderella ______.
A. turned into an ugly girl
B. hurried home
C. noticed the prince
D. stayed in the hall
()10. The ugly sisters had ______.
A. animal feet
B. smelly feet
C. big feet
D. small feet

答案： 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. C

Chinese writer Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize in literature (文学) on Thursday, October 12th in 2012. He was the first Chinese ____(1)____ (win) this prize.
Mo Yan's real name is Guan Moye. He ____(2)____ (出生于) a poor family in Gaomi, Shandong Province in 1955. Gaomi is in the east of China. His parents are both farmers. (3) At the age of 12, he stopped going to school and began to work on the farm. Then he went to work in a factory. In 1976, he ____(4)____ the PLA (中国人民解放军). From then on, he started to learn writing stories. He published his first story in 1981.
Most of his works were based on his own life at the early age. One of his most famous works was Red Sorghum (《红高粱》). Zhang Yimou made it into a wonderful film.
(5) As a writer, Mo Yan is very successful. And he's also a good son, a good husband and a good father.
1. 用(1)处所给单词的适当形式填空。
He was the first Chinese ______ (win) this prize.
2. 将(2)处的汉语翻译成英语。
______
3. 将(3)处的英语翻译成汉语。
______
4. 选择合适的词填入(4)处横线上(填序号)。______
A. joined in
B. took part in
C. took part
D. joined
5. 将(5)处两句话合并为一句。
Mo Yan is a very successful writer ______ ______ ______ a good son, a good husband and a good father.

答案： 1. to win 2. was born in 3. 他 12 岁时辍学务农。 4. D 5. as well as