（期末考点培优）专题10 短文填空-2024-2025学年八年级英语下册期末复习考点培优专项外研版（含答案解析）

中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 2024-2025学年八年级英语下册期末复习专项外研版 （期末考点培优）专题10 短文填空 学校:_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给） Tourism (旅游业)Tourism: Who gets the money Many tourists believe that much of the money they spend on a vacation to a poor country benefits (使……受益) the local community. But how much of the cost of this kind of vacation r 1 goes to the country you visit Let’s take a family in the U.S. who goes on vacation somewhere in Africa. Some of their money goes to the travel a 2 who sells the vacation and to the tour company that organizes it. More money goes to the American airline that flies the family there and back. The resort is owned by a European company. The manager and top staff at the resort are European, and most of their salary is paid into banks back home. The waiters, cooks, and cleaners are local, but they don’t earn very much money. And the food and drink which they serve is almost all imported (进口). As a rule, less than a third of the money paid for this kind of vacation goes to the country which is visited.How tourism can h 3 developing countries So it is always wrong to visit poor countries as a tourist Not at all—it depends on the kind of vacation you take. Responsible tourists use their visit to learn about the c 4 and language of the country they are in. They interact with the locals and ask questions—rather than believing that they know all the answers! They travel by public transportation and eat the local food. The souvenirs they buy are locally-made. And everyone benefits. The responsible tourist has a great vacation, and the money that is spent stays in the country.The good news about tourism Tourism is big business and provides at least 10 m 5 jobs around the world. Tourist spending is very important for the economies of many countries, providing a high percentage of their income. According to the World Travel and Tourism Council, tourism produces over U.S. $6 trillion a year. 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给。 Dennis Tito is an American rocket scientist. The 82-year-old billionaire plans to take a week-long trip with his wife around the far side of the moon. Dennis Tito, became the first private space t 6 in 2001, who paid Russia $20 million for a trip to the International Space Station. That ticket would be worth $34 million today. Tito, then 60, shared, “The pencils on the table started floating in the air, and I could see the blackness of space. It was the greatest moment of my life to achieve a life goal, and I knew then that n 7 could ever beat this.” The rapture (狂喜) will be r 8 as the US billionaire and his wife said they had bought two seats on a future SpaceX passenger flight around the moon. Tito’s space dreams are still alive and kicking. He plans to take his wif ... ...