《2025年通城学典暑期升级训练八年级英语外研版》

三、(徐州中考改编)用所给词的适当形式填短文
Mr Zhang is my neighbour. This time yesterday, Mr Zhang 1. ____(celebrate) his ninetieth birthday at home. He said to his family members, "Most people 2. ____(change) houses during their lifetime, but I have lived in this house since I was born. I've got three children and all of them 3. ____(be) born in this house too. The street is very different from when I was young. At that time, there were no cars and all the children used 4. ____(play) on the road. Some children still do, but it's not the same—you've got to be very 5. ____(care) nowadays with the traffic. None of the people who live in the street now are as 6. ____(old) as I am. And many of them 7. ____(die); others have moved to another area. I don't go out much now and I 8. ____(get) more and more deaf. But it's nothing serious. I've got my children and grandchildren. So I 9. ____(stay) here until I die."
Finally, Mr Zhang's daughter 10. ____(put) two big bowls of noodles which were eaten up in a minute by the whole family.

答案： 1. was celebrating 由 This time yesterday 可知,用过去进行时。
2. change 此处指“大部分人一生中都会换房子”，描述的是事实,所以用一般现在时。
3. were 此处指“我的三个孩子也出生在这所房子里”，所以用一般过去时。
4. to play used to do sth. 意为“过去常常做某事”。
5. careful 此处作 be 动词的表语,所以用形容词。
6. old “as...as...”意为“和……一样……”，as 和 as 中间用形容词或副词的原级。
7. have died 此处指“他们中很多人已经去世了”，所以用现在完成时。
8. am getting 此处指“我变得越来越聋了”，用现在进行时。
9. will stay 由 until I die 可推知,主句用一般将来时。
10. put 该故事发生在过去,所以此处用一般过去时。

四、(原创)用方框中所给词的适当形式补全短文
might must can would lucky know symbol read well be
Have you heard of 12 animal signs? If you answer "yes", you 1. ____ know the rabbit is one of 12 animal signs.
2023 is the Year of the Rabbit in China. Rabbits are very popular not only in China but also in Western countries. 2. ____ you like to learn something about rabbits in different cultures?
In Chinese culture, the rabbit is the symbol of good luck. If you want 3. ____ some stories about rabbits, of all rabbits, I think the Jade Rabbit living on the moon 4. ____ be the most popular. It's the pet of Chang'e. This 5. ____ explain why rabbits are regarded as a lucky sign. Also, in ancient China, the more children you had, the 6. ____ and happier you would be. The rabbit was the animal that produced the most babies. It made the rabbit 7. ____ a symbol of good luck.
In Western culture, the image of a rabbit is a little similar to that of China. A rabbit's foot is one of the most well-known 8. ____ of good luck. People think it can bring 9. ____ luck.
I think feeding a rabbit is one of the best ways 10. ____ the living habits of rabbits. And feeding a rabbit can also bring you happiness.

答案： 1. must 由上文中的“If you answer ‘yes’”可推知，此处指“你一定知道”。
2. Would would like to do sth. 意为“想要做某事”。
3. to read want to do sth. 意为“想要做某事”。
4. might 此处表示“住在月亮上的玉兔可能是最受欢迎的”，表示推测用 might。
5. can 由句意可知,此处表示“这可以解释为什么兔子被视为祥瑞”。
6. luckier “the + 比较级，the + 比较级”意为“越……越……”。
7. be make sb. do sth. 意为“使某人做某事”。
8. symbols one of + 名词复数形式。
9. good 此处修饰名词 luck,所以用形容词。
10. to know 此处指“了解兔子生活习性的最好方法之一”。