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课件网) Unit 8 Let’s Communicate! 单元拔尖检测 一、完形填空 (10 分 ) Every parent says that we never grow up. In fact, we may be 15 or 16 years old. In their eyes, we are always little kids and always do 1 things. For example, when I need to stay at home, they will always 2 me and my life without them. Most parents always think that they give the best things to make their children live better. They buy their children pretty clothes, nice shoes, strange but 3 school things, even a thousand-yuan-cost bike. They think that they do everything for their dear little children. And they only want their children to get good 4 on the exams. But 5 can’t their children still understand them Do they still want more things 6 . In fact, they want a true family. What is a true family I think it means a place we can leave the outside 7 world. From here, we can get consolation (安慰)and happiness. We should be stronger in the outside world because we have a family. So I think parents should 8 their money and talk with children. It will let them 9 that they have a true family, so the children and their parents could understand each other 10 . Then, no one will be a little child. ( )1. A. new B. important C. good D. wrong ( )2. A. fight with B. clean up C. worry about D. talk with 【点拨】根据“we are always little kids and always do... things”可知,父母总是认为我们是小孩子,总是做错事。 D 【点拨】根据“they will always...me and my life without them”可知,此处是指父母总是担心孩子。 C ( )3. A. expensive B. cheap C. beautiful D. ugly ( )4. A. health B. grades C. food D. gifts 【点拨】根据“even a thousand-yuan-cost bike”可知, 此处是指昂贵的东西。 A 【点拨】根据“get good...on the exams”可知,在考试 中取得好成绩。 B ( )5. A. where B. how C. why D. what 【点拨】根据“But...can’t their children still understand (明白) them ”可知,此处是指“为什么他们的孩子还是不能理解他们呢?”。 C ( )6. A. No B. Sure C. Yes D. Sorry 【点拨】根据后文“In fact, they want a true family. ”可知, 他们不想要更多的东西,只想要一个真正的家。 A ( )7. A. warm B. cold C. great D. happy ( )8. A. give B. save C. keep D. stop 【点拨】根据“I think it means a place we can leave the outside... world. ”可知,家是温馨的,外面的世界是冷漠的。 B 【点拨】根据“So I think parents should...their money and talk with children. ”及上文可知,此处是指节省钱。 B ( )9. A. know B. think C. mix D. lose ( )10. A. heavier B. stronger C. worse D. better 【点拨】根 据“It will let them...that they have a true family”可知,此处是指让孩子们知道他们有一个真正的家。 A 【点拨】根 据“so the children and their parents could understand each other...”可知,孩子和父母可以更好地相 互理解,应用 better。 D 二、阅读理解 (15 分 ) A 多模态语篇 Anna Kamila & George Bruce INVITE YOU TO CELEBRATE THE BIRTH (出生)OF OUR DAUGHTER We invite you to celebrate the birth of our baby Grace Bruce, a little princess (公主 ). She’s our first baby in the family. It is our honor ( ... ...