（人教新目标）2022-2023学年度八年级英语期末短文填空专题训练：第四单元（含解析）

（人教新目标）2022-2023学年度八年级英语期末短文填空专题训练：第四单元 一、短文首字母填空 阅读短文，根据所给的首字母提示，写出一个合适的单词，使短文通顺。 Sometimes, children can’t keep a single bit of information in their mind while they are doing something else. If so, they may have p____1____ with their working memory. It is an important skill for children. Here are some t____2____ to help improve children’s working memory. Read actively. They may form long-term (长时间的) memories more e____3____ when children take part in active reading. Active reading i____4____ not only asking notes, but also speaking aloud and asking questions about the material that they are reading. Use visualization (形象化) skills. When reading something, ask children to imagine the scene of the story and d____5____ it. For example, ask them to set a table for a few people and have a picture in their m____6____, and then have a description. Ask them to teach others. Teaching a____7____ person means being able to understand the information well before saying it aloud. When children are learning a new skill, ask them to show others h____8____ to do it. They should be able to explain it to others. M____9____, there are lots of matching games that can be played to improve their working memory, or you can use something simple like a m____10____ or a newspaper. Have them find a certain word as many times as they can in one minute. 根据首字母提示补全短文。 The world is not only hungry, but also thirsty. This may s____11____ strange to you, since nearly 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered w____12____ water. But about 97% of that is sea water, or salt water. Humans can only drink and u____13____ the other 3% the fresh water from rivers, lakes, the underground and o____14____ sources. And we cannot even use all of that. Even worse, some of it has been polluted. However, as things stand today, this fresh water is still e____15____ for us. But our need for water is b____16____ larger and larger—almost day by day. We should take s____17____ to deal with this problem now and in this w____18____ we can get away from a serious water shortage(短缺) later on. We all have to learn how to s____19____ wasting our valuable water. One of the steps is to develop ways of reusing it. Today in most large cities, water is used only once and then sent into a sewer system(排污系统). From there it r____20____ to the sea or runs into underground places. 根据首字母提示补全短文。 How can we students keep ourselves safe Here are some tips. On your way home or to school: Wait for the g____21____ traffic light, and look left and right before you cross the road. If you see a car coming, don’t cross until it really s____22____. Dress in bright colours, so that the drivers can see you e____23____. At school: When students around you begin to push, try to hold onto something, or stay in a safer corner. If you f____24____ down in a crowded place, cover your head w____25____ both hands. When there’s a f ... ...