《2025年通城学典初中英语阅读组合训练八年级上册江苏专版》

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范畴:人与自我 主题:自我提升 体裁:记叙文 难度:★★★ 建议用时:7 分钟 评价:____/10
阅读下面短文,在空白处填一个适当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
If you lose 12 times in a row(连续地), will you just give up? Dale Carnegie, a pioneer in public speaking and self-development, kept 1. ____(try). And he showed people how to be successful.
Carnegie was born into a poor family in the United States. The boy didn't see a train 2. ____ he was 12 years old. In his teens, he had to get up at 3 a. m. every day 3. ____(milk) cows for his family.
When Carnegie first entered college, he felt upset because of his old clothes and common looks. His mother encouraged him, “Why not try to be 4. ____(good) at other things instead of just dress and good looks?”
Carnegie tried to be more active in college. He 5. ____(join) the debate team. But one after another, he lost 12 6. ____(compete). The young man was very disappointed with himself. He later said that he thought of killing 7. ____(he) after failing so many times. But soon people could see Carnegie practising public speaking by the riverside. His hard work paid off 8. ____ last. In 1906, Carnegie won a speech contest and became famous. “Believe that you will succeed, and you will,” he said.
In order 9. ____ share his success, Carnegie opened schools and wrote books. A large number of copies of his books have been translated into many 10. ____(language). They are still helping people on the road to success.

答案： 1. trying 2. until 3. to milk 4. better 5. joined 6. competitions 7. himself 8. at 9. to 10. languages

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范畴:人与自然 主题:人与动物 体裁:记叙文 难度:★★★ 建议用时:7 分钟 评价:____/10
根据短文内容,用方框中所给单词或短语的正确形式填空。
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Zhao Li loves butterflies. He set up the 1. ____ insect museum in Asia—the Insect Museum of West China.
Zhao's story with butterflies started in his childhood. In his early years, he often made butterfly specimens(标本) 2. ____ his parents. In high school, he held his first specimen exhibition.
Zhao's love for butterflies is almost crazy. 3. ____ his college years, he went into the forests every summer. In 1991, he 4. ____ over 500 kilometres on his bike. He lived in farmhouses, ate dry food, and sometimes even slept on big rocks along the way.
Finally, he discovered a new butterfly species—Lethe bipupilla. According to a report, this was the 5. ____ time that a Chinese person had found a new butterfly species in Sichuan.
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During his trips, Zhao almost died. He once 6. ____ a mudslide in Sichuan Province. 7. ____ a tree got in the way of a big rock coming toward him and saved him.
However, 8. ____ times like that didn't stop him from looking for butterflies. To find the nationally protected Teinopalpus aureus, Zhao 9. ____ for seven days on the highest mountain top in southern Hainan. He became the first person in China 10. ____ a close-up photo of this butterfly species.
Zhao is called “Prince Butterfly”. However, he said, “I am not a prince, but just someone who loves insects.”

答案： 1. largest 2. with the help of 3. During 4. travelled 5. first 6. came across 7. But 8. dangerous 9. camped 10. to take