《2025年通城学典暑期升级训练八年级英语译林版延边大学出版社》

一、根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,使短文意思完整
There is a young man working as a taxi driver. He was born in a 1. FFrench town near Paris and has been there for twenty-five years. Though looking ugly, he never looks down upon himself. Instead, he is kind to others and is always ready to help those in need. He is good at 2. ccooking and often shares his delicious food with his neighbours.
Being a busy driver from day to night, he has dreamed about being a famous 3. wwriter since his childhood. To make his dream come true, he reads and travels a lot in his spare time in order to open up his mind.
So far he has 4. ttranslated a couple of Chinese novels since he learned Chinese at college. Although the publishing house 5. rrefused all his books one by one, he didn’t give up.
Realizing that failure is the mother of success, he 6. ccontinued reading and writing as often as he could. When he was free, he 7. mmanaged to travel around the world with the money he saved. To get 8. aadvice on how to improve his writing, sometimes he called his parents, who lived opposite the street and came over to his home from time to time.
In the end, the publishing house agreed to 9. ppublish one of his books. He was so excited on hearing the news that he almost 10. ffell over. However, he worked harder than before because he knew there was still a long way to go.

答案： 1. French 由句中的 Paris 可知,此处表示“法国的”,故填形容词 French。
2. cooking 根据句中的 often shares his delicious food 可知,介词 at 后填 cooking 符合语境。be good at doing sth. 擅长做某事。
3. writer 结合下文的“Although the publishing house... all his books...”可知,冠词 a 后填单数可数名词 writer 符合语境。
4. translated 由句中的“So far... since he learned Chinese at college.”可知,此处填过去分词;由上文的“He was born in... near Paris”可知,此处填 translated 符合语境。
5. refused 根据句中的语境“Although the publishing house... all his books one by one, he didn't give up.”可知,此处用过去时表示过去发生的事,填 refused。
6. continued 根据 as often as he could 并分析句式结构可知,此处填过去式 continued。continue doing sth. 继续做某事。
7. managed 根据句中的 with the money he saved 并分析句式结构可知,此处应填过去式 managed。manage to do sth. 设法做某事。
8. advice 本段讲的是这个出租车司机遭遇失败后再接再厉的经历。根据句中的“To get... on how to improve his writing, sometimes he called his parents...”并结合常识可知,此处应填不可数名词 advice。advice on sth. 某方面的建议。
9. publish 句子的主语为 the publishing house,结合常识可知,publish 符合语境。agree to do sth. 表示“同意做某事”,故此处填动词原形 publish。
10. fell “so... that”表示“如此……以至于”;结合句中的 He was so excited on hearing the news 及常识可知,此处 fall over 符合语境;发生在过去并作句子的谓语应填过去式 fell。

二、语法填空
Mike, a student in Grade 7, comes from Germany. He studies hard and always hands 1. in his homework as he is told.
Mike is fond of reading. In his spare time he goes to the library once 2. a week for a good read. He usually borrows a couple of books or their copies 3. at a time. After finishing reading these books, he returns them 4. on time. By reading a lot, he has got a lot of knowledge about all types of topics. Books on French and Canadian history are his favourite. He dreams of being a famous college professor(教授) in history some day.
Mike’s father, who has published several novels so far, is his good example. Besides books, he also enjoys reading things like reviews 5. and so on to get useful ideas for his books.
While writing, Mike’s father has been in the habit of walking in the room with one of his fingers on his mouth. Looking out of the window, he is deeply lost in thought. Sometimes he stands 6. against the wall so as not to fall over. When he is tired out after a day’s hard work, he will lie on his stomach 7. until/till he feels better. Then he will continue his writing.
Last week, a small restaurant opened 8. up opposite their house. The restaurant belongs to Mike’s parents. His father is good at cooking because he learns 9. it when he has spare time.
In fact, the family used to live a poor life. Now by working hard, Mike believes 10. that their life will be better and better in the future. He is also sure his dream will come true as long as he follows his dream with the encouragement of his parents and never gives up.

答案： 1. in 短语 hand in 意为“上交”。
2. a 短语 once a week 意为“每周一次”。
3. at 短语 at a time 意为“每次”。
4. on 短语 on time 意为“准时”。
5. and 短语 and so on 意为“等等”。
6. against 由句中的“... he stands... the wall so as not to fall over”并结合常识可知,against 符合语境。
7. until/till 结合句子语境“When he is tired out after a day’s hard work, he will lie on his stomach... he feels better.”及常识可知,此处填 until 或 till。
8. up 短语 open up 意为“开业”。
9. it 由句意“他爸爸擅长烹饪,因为他在空闲时间学……”可知,此处应填代词 it 指代句中的 cooking。
10. that 分析句式结构并结合句子语境可知,空格处引导宾语从句,应填 that。