阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。
Three men were t__________ about the world’s greatest wonders.
The first man said, “I think the pyramids are the greatest. Though people b_______ them thousands of years ago, they are still standing. And just think: people at that time didn’t have our m___
__ machines(机器). How could they build them so long ago?”
“ I a____ that the pyramids are wonderful,” the second man said, “ but I think computers are more wonderful. Everyone knows computers have changed the world a lot since people i
___ them.”
Then the t_________ man said, “ I d___
_____ with you two. I think the most wonderful thing is the Thermos(真空瓶).”
The other two men were very s__________. “A Thermos!” they said. “Why? It ‘s a simple (简单) thing.”
“Oh, no,” the man said. “In w________ you put in hot water and it stays hot. In summer you put in a cold drink and it stays cold. How does the Thermos know w____
______ it is winter or summer?”
（A）某校计划举行一次文艺表演活动，负责人Sandy向全校同学发出邀请．请根据下面的海报，帮助Jack和Alice补全其回复的内容，每空一词．
| Students Wanted for School Show Time： From 3 p．m． to 5 p．m． Friday， August 28 th Place： In the school music hall Email： Sandy0717@qq ． com Come and show us! |
| Dear Sandy， I am happy to get the information about the school show on（1） Friday August 28 th．I want to（2） join in it， I'm good at singing and I can play the guitar， （3） too ．Could I get a chance， please？ Looking forward to your reply! Jack |
| Dear Sandy， I'd like to take part in the school show in the music（4） hall ． I'm in the school band． I can play the drums． And I can also dance． I really hope to（5） show / enjoy / challenge/ improve / relax myself． Can I be a member？ Please reply to me soon． Alice |
书面表达 根据所给内容提示，将下面的短文补充完整。
你好！我是彼得（Peter），11岁。我有两个新同学。他们是尼克(Nick)和玛丽(Mary)。尼克12岁， 又大又强壮。玛丽也12岁，又高又漂亮。他们是我的好朋友。他们既聪明又善良。我喜欢他们。
Hello! I am Peter. I am eleven years old. I _____ ___
____
_ classmates. They are Nick and Mary. Nick is twelve years old. He is ____
__ and _
____. Mary is twelve too. She is ____
_ and pretty. They are my good ___
__. They are
___ and _____
_. I like __
____.
完成对话。（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）
A: Hi, Kelly! Long time no see. You don’t look well. What to you?
B: __________ serious. I just feel tired. You know mid-exams are coming. These days I am busy getting
___________ for them. So I have much
____________ sleep every day.
A: I’m afraid I have __________ problems. I go to bed very late too because I practice the violin every night. There will be a violin competition next month. My parents expect me to try my best to be the
________.
B: It seems we are both under too much pressure(压力). The problem is that ____________ I tried my best, I couldn’t remember all the information in the books.
A: I don’t think it is___________ to remember all the information. You’d better find a better way to study. Why not have a talk with your teachers? Sometimes they are good at
____________ out the best in us.
B: Good idea. After the exam, I really need a good rest. Would you like to go to the mountains with me this weekend? Mount Qingcheng has the ___________ air. It’s a good place to relax.
A: Sure. Exercise is good for our health. When should we meet?
B: Up to you.
A: How about 8:00 on Saturday morning?
B: No problem. See you then at the school gate.
短文填词 根据短文内容和以下提示：1）首字母提示，2）语境提示，3）汉语提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。
A group of swans （天鹅）flew down to a beach where a crow（乌鸦）was jumping around. The crow watched t with disdain（鄙视）.
“You have no flying skills at all!” he said to the swans. “ All you can do is to move your wings. Can you turn over in the air? No, that’s (超出) you. Let’s have a flying competition. I’ll show you what real flying is!”
One of the swans, a strong young male, took up the challenge. The crow flew up and began to show his skills. He flew in circles, (表演) other flying tricks, and then came down and looked at the swan (自豪地).
Now it was the swan’s . He flew up, and began flying over the sea. The crow flew after him, making all kinds of comments（评价）about his flying. They flew on and on till they couldn’t see the land and there was but water on all sides. The crow was making fewer and fewer comments. He was now so tired that he found it hard to stay in the air, and had to struggle to keep himself from falling the water.
The swan pretended（假装）not to notice, and said, “Why do you k touching the water, brother? Is that another trick?”
“No, ” said the crow. He knew he had the competition. “I’m in trouble because of my pride! I you don’t help me , I’ll lose my life……”
The swan took pity on him, and took him on his shoulders and flew back to the beach.
Do you want to be a person who has a good memory? People who enjoy their wonderful memory often do well in their studies and work. These people only have to spend a few m ____on a page and will keep what they read in mind. Here are some things you can do to improve your memory. Try these: Be more observant(善于观察的). Some people who said to have a bad memory don't r______
have memory problems. They just don't take time to n______
the details. If you pay more attention to the details. you're sure to have a much clearer memory of events. A little exercise that you could do is to p_____
memorizing lists of things, such as the things you are going to buy in a supermarket, or even the ingredients(原料)printed on your biscuit box.
Do more activities such as puzzles, word g______ and learn a new language. These activities will f_____
improve your brain functions(功能) and will help you improve your memory.
Try to have more free time. When you are t___ probably you are to have a weaker focus(集中). Find ways to get rid of（去除）stress, so your brain will be clearer and ready to have new i_______
Get enough sleeping hours. You need at l_____ seven hours of sleep every night. Give your brain cells a chance to r________
the damage（损害） done by a day's tiring work. Eat lots of fruits, vegetables and grains. Do your best to be healthy, and these foods help you improve your memory.
请认真阅读下面的课外英语短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确的形式，填入下面表格，使短文通顺。
Playing sports is good for everyone, especially(尤其) for boys and g__________. If you want to keep fit(保持健康), you should e_____
______.
Let me tell you something about a new kind of s___________----parkour(跑酷). It’s a popular sport. It c____
____ from France(法国). More and more people start learning it. They like showing it to o_____
_____ people. People enjoy w______
_____ them doing it.
Do you want to have a t_______? But it can be dangerous(危险的), so you should be careful.
阅读下面短文，根据短文意思和首字母提示补全单词，使短文意思完整。共10分
In some science fiction movies，people in the future have their own robots. They help with the housework and do them unpleasant jobs.
Some scientists believe that there will be such robots，and they think that robots will bea to talk to people in the future. But James White thinks it will be
d for a robot to do so. However，they agree it may
t______ hundreds of years. They are now trying to make robots look like people，and do the same things
a___us. There are already robots
w______in factories. They do simple jobs over and over again. They will never get bored.
In the future，there will be more robots everywhere，and humans will havel______ work to do. New robots will have many different
s____. Some will look like humans and
o______ might look like snakes. They could help look for people under buildings
a______ an earthquake. That may not seem possible now，but we never know what will happen in the future!
Dear parents,
I’m glad to 1._________ you to come to our parents’ meeting in our school at 7:30p.m. 2. _________ Saturday. We will hold the parents’ meeting in the classroom of Class 4,Grade 8. At the meeting we will tell you 3._________ about your kids’ study. We will also listen to your 4. _________ on how to improve all their lessons. We hope you 5. _________ come on time.
Hope to see you then!
Sincerely
Mr. Yang
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