《2026年名校金典课堂八年级英语上册人教版》

二、阅读下面短文，从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A. important B. In order to C. play a role in D. seem to enjoy E. tons of
Dolphins are really clever animals that 1 keeping the ocean healthy. 2 communicate and hunt，they use special sounds called echolocation（回波定位）. They eat 3 fish every day. This helps control（控制）fish populations. Dolphins 4 playing with each other，often jumping out of the water or riding waves. Sadly，pollution and fishing put them in danger. Protecting dolphins is 5 not just for them，but for the balance of sea life.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
1.C 2.B 3.E 4.D 5.A

答案： 1.C 2.B 3.E 4.D 5.A

三、用所给词的适当形式填空。
1. Water is importantto all living things. Everyone should know the importance of protecting rivers，lakes and seas. (important)
2. All the happy kids danced happily at the party. The room is full of happiness. (happy)
3. The film disappointed many viewers（观众）. Its disappointing story made some viewers feel disappointed. (disappoint)
4. He tried to climb the high wall，but the height made it hard to reach the top. (high)
5. Good communication is important to all. We must communicate clearly so that we can understand each other more clearly. (communicate)

答案： important; importance; happy; happily; happiness; disappointed; disappointing; disappointed; high; height; communication; communicate

四、阅读短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。
20,000 local sea animals，from dolphins to otters（水獭），are waiting you at Aquarium（水族馆）of the Bay，San Francisco，CA（California）. When you see a river otter in the wild，you know that water system is healthy. Also，they're fun to watch! There are three popular and lovable river otters：Tahoe，Ryer and Shasta. You can come and play with them.


(C) 1. Who came to the aquarium the earliest?
A. Tahoe
B. Ryer
C. Shasta
(C) 2. What do the three otters have in common?
A. They can sleep at most 8 hours a day.
B. They were all born at the Oakland Zoo.
C. They are all named after a place in California.
(C) 3. Which of the following is TRUE about Ryer?
A. He has large close-set eyes.
B. He was born in February，2014.
C. He is the half-brother of Tahoe.
(B) 4. Which question is NOT answered about the three otters?
A. How old are the they?
B. What color is their fur?
C. What do they like to do?
(B) 5. Why does the writer write this passage?
A. To show how to play with otters.
B. To ask people to come to the aquarium to visit them.
C. To let people know the importance of protecting otters.

答案： C; C; C; B; B