《2025年探究学案专项期末卷八年级英语上册人教版》

D
根据语篇内容,从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,使短文意思连贯。选项中有一项为多余项。
In families with many children, the oldest, middle and youngest children are often very different. Studies show that many first - born children are more hard - working and more serious than their brothers and sisters. 36. F . They work hard to please(取悦) their parents.
The youngest is always the parents' "baby", so the youngest is usually more outgoing and funnier than the other children. The youngest child is also usually the most spoiled(惯坏的) of all the children in the family. There is a common joke that all salespeople are the youngest in their families, 37. E .
38. A . Many middle children are good at making peace between people, because they have to learn how to live with the very different personalities of the youngest and the oldest. Middle children sometimes feel unhappy, because they feel that the hard - working oldest child and the outgoing youngest child get most of their parents' attention. 39. D , because they are used to thinking for themselves and choosing their own way.
However, I think no matter when a person is born, everyone can choose his or her own path in life. Everyone can choose to make his or her good qualities stronger and bad qualities weaker. 40. C .
A. Middle children are often quicker and more thoughtful than the oldest and youngest
B. so they can sell everything easily
C. The order of birth does not decide anyone's life
D. But middle children very often grow up to do very unusual and great things
E. because they are good at convincing(说服) others to do what they want
F. They are more interested in following rules

答案： 36—40 FEADC