《2025年知识与能力训练八年级英语上册沪教版》

II Read the following paragraph and then answer the question.
Today Pacific Science Center serves more than 1.3 million people a year and brings science education to classroom and community events all over Seattle. It's an amazing task, one we cannot achieve without support from teachers, office workers, nurses, doctors and some other organizations. Visit pacificsciencecenter. org to find different kinds of ways you can support Pacific Science Center.
(A) What's the writer's purpose of this paragraph?
A. To encourage donations (捐赠).
B. To advertise coming events.
C. To introduce a special show.
D. To tell about the Center's history.

答案： A

1 Cloze test.
There was a pretty girl. Her name was Nancy. She was born (B) Beijing. She had two big eyes and short hair. She was (B) in Chinese and she loved writing.
When she was in Grade 9, she got seriously ill. Her doctor said she would (C) her life anytime, but she wasn’t afraid of death. She (D) on studying and writing. (C), she died on August 13, 2007 when she just finished the third year in university. She smiled (A) the end of her life.
Nancy had a great (C). She hoped that people could (A) her book in the bookshops. In March 2009, her only book *Hua Tian Ban Mu* came out. It was a great (C) with many moving (感人的) stories in it. In her book she said, “I’m always aching (疼痛). If it is possible, I’ll let my right eye cry but the other one (A).”
( ) 1. A. at
B. in
C. for
D. from
( ) 2. A. good
B. interested
C. excited
D. busy
( ) 3. A. get
B. find
C. lose
D. keep
( ) 4. A. got
B. put
C. came
D. kept
( ) 5. A. Unfortunately
B. Happily
C. Luckily
D. Hardly
( ) 6. A. as
B. after
C. until
D. when
( ) 7. A. dream
B. hobby
C. interest
D. problem
( ) 8. A. write
B. listen to
C. read
D. look at
( ) 9. A. person
B. place
C. book
D. time
( ) 10. A. smile
B. read
C. see
D. hear

答案： BBCDC CACCA