题型：完形填空 题类： 难易度：普通
湖北省武汉市江汉区2024-2025学年八年级上学期期中质量检测英语试题
When people say "culture", we think of art and history. But one very famous symbol in American culture is a cartoon. We all know and love the black mouse 1 too large round ears- Mickey Mouse. Over 80 years ago, he first 2 in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon 3 in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. He became very rich and 4 . In the 1930s, he made 87 cartoons with Mickey.
Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular. One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to 5 any danger. In his early films, Mickey was 6 and had many problems such as 7 his house or girlfriend, Minnie. However, he was always ready to try his 8 . People went to the cinema to see the "little man" 9 . Most of them wanted to be like Mickey.
On November 18, 1978, Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a 10 on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Today's cartoons are usually not so simple as little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still knows and loves him. Who has a pair of ears more famous than Mickey's?
{#blank#}1{#/blank#}He used to be very lazy. He never did his homework on time and always got bad grades. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}He never exercised and would always eat junk food. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}He was very shy and would never speak up in class. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} He never paid attention to his schedule and would always miss important deadlines(截 止日期). {#blank#}5{#/blank#}He never saw the good in anything and would always complain(抱怨). | A. Paul has learned to see the good in everything and has stopped complaining. He is much more positive and optimistic (乐观的) now. People enjoy being around him. B. Sam has become much more confident in his choices. He trusts himself and is able to make decisions quickly. His friends are impressed by his newfound confidence. C. Eric has changed a lot in the past few years. He has become much more responsible and hard- working. He now finishes his homework on time and has improved his grades. His teachers and parents are very proud of him. D. John has started using memory techniques to improve his memory. He no longer forgets important information and is much more reliable. His friends and family have noticed the positive changes in him. E. Frank has started exercising regularly and eating a healthy diet. He feels much more energetic and healthy now. His friends are pleased with the changes in him. F. Tom has become much more confident and. outgoing. He now participates actively in class and has made many new friends. He is much happier now. G. Jason has started using a planner to keep track of his schedule and responsibilities. He no longer misses important deadlines and is much more organized. |
Club | English Club | Singing Club | Science Club | Computer Club |
Age | Grades(年级)3-4 | Grades 1-2 | Grades 4-6 | Grade 6 |
Time | 3:00 p. m. -3:50 p. m. Friday | 8:00 a. m. -10:00 a. m. Saturday | 3:00 p. m. -4:00 p. m. Thursday | 3:30 p. m. -4:30 p. m Wednesday |
Leam | Read English books. Talk with foreigners | Listen to music. Sing different songs | Do experiments(实验) Watch insects. | Program(编程) Play computer games |
Place | Library | Music Room | Science Room | Computer Room |
Two Research Reports
Report One | Report Two |
According to research in the magazine Psychology(心理) Health , people with sweet childhood will have less stress and fewer diseases. "We found that good memories seem to have a good effect on health, " said the researchers of the study. The researchers used more than 22, 000 people in two studies. The first period followed adults(成年人) in their mid-40s for 18 years. The second period followed adults aged 50 and over for 6 years. In both groups, people who got more love and support from their parents had less sadness. | Keeping away from depression(低落的情绪) has become the main goal for many people nowadays, but hugging it may be more helpful, a new study reports. Many people hide their true feelings. But the report says this can even make people worse. Researchers call on(呼吁) people to have a more friendly and patient attitude(态度) about depression. Only in this way will people not be afraid of it and they will be more likely(更有可能) to work out the problem, and then take action to deal with them. |
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