《2025年暑假衔接起跑线八升九年级英语人教版》

三、任务型阅读
阅读下面的短文,从方框中所给的A—E五个选项中选择正确的选项(其中有一项是多余选项),将其序号填入第1—4小题,并完成第5小题。
Qomolangma is one of the most famous mountains in the world. It may surprise you to know that so many people want to climb up to it.
1______E
Qomolangma is the highest mountain in the world. It is 8,848. 86 meters above sea level(海平面). It is still growing now.
2______D
April to October is a good time to go to Qomolangma. June, July, and August are rainy months. And during the other months, you can enjoy more beautiful views(风景) under the clear sky.
3______C
Thousands of people reached the top of Qomolangma. The youngest person to reach the top was Jordan Romero, a 13-year-old American, in 2010. The oldest person was Yuichiro Miura in 2013 when he was 80 years old. However, over 200 people died trying to climb Qomolangma. Eight people died during a storm on the mountain on May 10, 1996.
4______A
It's hard to find plants above 5,750 meters. However, a small spider(蜘蛛) lives at 6,700 meters, making it perhaps the highest living animal in the world.
A. Plants and animals B. The danger of the mountain
C. The people climbing the mountain D. The best seasons to visit the mountain
E. The height of the mountain
5. Do you want to climb Qomolangma if you have a chance? Why?
______Yes, I do. Because I want to be brave and take adventures.

答案： 1. E 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. Yes, I do. Because I want to be brave and take adventures.（言之有理即可）

We had an English class last Friday. In class, Mr. Chen told us to discuss great books and write a book report about our favorite one. Since then, I 1have decided(decide) to write about The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
This book describes people's lives in the 2southern(south) states of America. It tells how young people grow, how people love one another and how bad people pay for their 3actions(action). The dialogues(对话) in the book sound real 4becausethey are all in everyday English.
The main character Tom is a poor boy. He always 5gets(get) into trouble, because he doesn't like people telling him what to do. Tom decides to run away to 6anisland. But a bad man is 7looking(look) for him. To hide from him, Tom and his friends live in a cave. Not seeing them for a time, the neighbors think they are dead. However, at their funeral(葬礼), people are 8surprised(surprise) to find they are still alive(活着的).
Its writer Mark Twain is my favorite foreign 9writer(write). He is famous 10forhis humor in writing. Do you like him?

答案： 1. have decided 2. southern 3. actions 4. because 5. gets 6. an 7. looking 8. surprised 9. writer 10. for