Unit8基礎(chǔ)知識梳理單詞拼寫和綜合練習(xí)-2024-2025學(xué)年人教版八年級英語上冊

八上英語Unit8基礎(chǔ)知識短語歸納milkshake奶昔traditionalfood傳統(tǒng)食物turnon接通(電流、煤氣、水等)；打開cutup切碎pour…into…把······倒進······里put…in/into…把······放進······里make(Russian)soup/popcorn/beefnoodles做(羅宋)湯/爆米花/牛肉面takeout…from…=take…outof…從······中拿出······givethanksfor因······表示感謝see…as…把······看作······gettogether團聚mix…and…把······和······混合fill…with…用······裝滿······cover…with…用······覆蓋······cut…into…把······切成······servesth.tosb.=servesb.(with)sth,用某物招待某人place/put…onaplate把···放在盤子上onecupofyogurt一杯酸奶apieceof一片/塊/段/首……another10minutes另外10分鐘onemorething還有一件事afew一些；幾個onebyone一個接一個thesedays現(xiàn)在；如今atthistime此時ataveryhightemperature以高溫onspecialholidays在特殊的節(jié)日里用法集萃howmany+可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)多少······howmuch+不可數(shù)名詞多少······letsb.dosth.讓某人做某事want(sb.)todosth.想要(某人)做某事todosth.忘記要做某事doingsth.忘記做過某事todosth.忘記要做某事doingsth.忘記做過某事forgettodosth.需要做某事doingsth.需要被做todosth.需要做某事doingsth.需要被做······needhowtodosth.如何做某事Whatarethereasonsfor(doing)sth.?(做)某事的理由是什么？make+賓語+形容詞使······怎么樣It’stime(forsb.)+todosth.到(某人)做某事的時間了。First…Next…Then…Finally…首先······接下來······然后······最后······基礎(chǔ)練習(xí)單詞拼寫1．I（添加）somebeeftothesoupjustnow.2．TheSpringFestivalisoneofthe（傳統(tǒng)的）festivalsinChina.3．Frankandhisfatherare（挖）carrotsintheirgarden.4．These（機器）areusedforwashingclothes.5．Whenthey（最終）arrivedatthehotel,itwasmidnight.6．Mysisteralwaystakesalotof（糖）inhercoffee.7．The（溫度）ofthewaterisjustrightforswimming.8．Thisbigrestaurantcan（接待）manypeopleeveryday.9．Iusuallyhave（三明治）andmilkforbreakfast.10．Couldyouhelpme（倒出）someorangejuiceintotheglass?11．Lisa（慶祝）herbrother'sbirthdayeveryyear.12．Thewholehouse（抖動）whenatrainwentpast.13．Bringsomeonionsandmixthemtogetherwithbread（片）.14．Juliahadsomebreadand（奶酪）forbreakfasttoday.15．Therearetwosmall（洞）onthesweater.16．Don'tputtoomuch（食鹽）inthisdish.It'sbadforourhealth.17．Therestaurantonly（接待）customerswithkids.18．Yesterdaymyfather（挖）aholetoplantatreeinthegarden.19．In（秋天）,leavesfalldownanditmakesanamazingscene.20．LastyearIkeptadogasapet.It（充滿）mylifewithhappiness.綜合練習(xí)一、閱讀理解AForthosewhomakeNewYear'sresolutions,exercisingmoreandlosingweightisoftenatthetopofthelist,butwhetheryourgoalsaretoimproveyourhealth,savemoneyortravelmore,itcanbehardtoactuallykeeptheresolutions.Sowhatcausessomepeopletofailyearafteryearwhenitestomakingresolutions,whileothersaresuccessful?That'sthequestion23andMeyes,theDNAkitpanytriestoanswer.Thepanysurveyed75,000peopleandfoundthatonly21percentofthemmaderesolutions.Ofthosewhomaderesolutions,about41percentsaidtheystuck（堅持）withthem.Thisiswherethingsgetinteresting:24percentofwomenreportedsettingresolutions,paredto18percentofmen.Butwhilewomenweremorelikelytosetnewyear'sgoals,menwerebetteratstickingtotheirs,especiallyastheygrewolder.Amongtheparticipants（參與者）,51.5percentofmenmettheirgoals,paredto42.6percentofwomenwhoreportedmeetingtheirs.Nomatterwhatyourgoalis,it'simportanttorememberthatover80percentofpeopledropNewYear'sresolutionsbyFebruary—▲.So,ifyouwanttokeepyourNewYear'sresolutions,trytosetsmallgoalsofactiontomakeyourNewYear'sresolutionslastfromJanuarytoDecemberandbeyond.（1）WhatkindoftheNewYear'sresolutiondomostpeoplemake?A．Exercisemore.B．Travelmore.C．Savemoney.D．Getgoodgrades.（2）Howmanypeoplemaderesolutionsaccordingtothesurvey?A．30750. B．15750. C．6458. D．15000.（3）Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbeputin"▲"inparagraph5?A．a(chǎn)ndwillbegintosticktotheirresolutions.B．a(chǎn)ndwillhavetomakeresolutionsyearslater.C．a(chǎn)ndwillaskpeoplenottomakeresolutions.D．a(chǎn)ndwillpletelyforgetthembytheendoftheyear.（4）Whichistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Moremensetresolutionsthanwomen.B．Womenstucktoresolutionsworsethanmen.C．Halfofthepeoplestuckwiththeirresolutions.D．Wecouldsetgreatgoalstokeeptheresolutions.BIwassittingonmymom'ssofaandthinkingofmyhardlife.Beingoutofworkandshortofmoneymademywife,ourbabyboyandmelivewithmyparents.Wesleptinmyoldbedroom,andIwasfeelingupset.Thankfully,Ihadonenewjob:helpingmysonlearnhowtowalk.Anytimehetookafewsteps,however,hewouldfalldownandcry.SoIhadtobendover（俯身）andholdhishandashewalkedalong.Butmybackwouldn'tletmedothatforlong.AsIsattherewithmyeyesclosed,Isuddenlyheardmymothersay,"Joe,look!"Iopenedmyeyesandwatchedmysoncatchthecoffeetable,pull（拉）himselfupandsmile.Nextwithagiggle,hestartedwalkingaroundit,keepinghishandsonitforbalance.Finally,whenhereachedtheendofit,hetooktwobigstepsandmadeittothewall.Thenhestartedwalkingdownthehallwithhishandsbalancingonthewallthewholeway.Ilaughedandcheered（歡呼）.Suddenly,Ilearnedthatlosingthejobwasn'tsobad,foratleastmyboyhadlearnedtowalk.Tryingtodosomethingnewisalotlikefirstlearningtowalk.Weoftenfallandcry.However,aslongaswetryagainandagain,wewillfindourownfeetandknowhowtodoit.Don'tbeafraidtostepout.Don'tbeafraidtofall!（1）Inthefirstparagraph,thewritermainlytellsusthat.A．hefeltupsetabouthislifeB．hewashappytolivewithhisparentsC．helivedaveryrelaxinglifeD．hedidn'tcareaboutbeingoutofwork（2）Theunderlinedword"that"（inPara.2）refersto.A．fallingdownB．sittingthereC．walkingalongD．bendingover（3）Whatcanwelearnaboutthewriter'sson?A．Itwasjustapieceofcakeforhimtolearntowalkfreely.B．Hetriedtostandupwithouthisfather'shelpintheend.C．Hewasscaredwhenhefoundhewasstandingbyhimself.D．Whenhefelldown,heclosedhiseyesandstartedtocry.（4）Whatdidthewriterlearnfromhisson?A．Leaninghowtowalkisaveryinterestingthing.B．Fallingisnotsoterribleaslongasyoutryhard.C．Lifewithoutworkandmoneyisreallydifficult.D．Tryingfornewthingsisn'tasgoodasexpected.CAntshavetheabilitytosmelloutcancerouscells（癌細胞）inhumans,whichhasbeenfoundbyanewstudy,suggestingthattheycouldbeusedtofindcancerinthefuture.ScientistsfromtheFrenchNationalCenterforScientificResearch（CNRS）foundthatsomeantshaveagoodsenseofsmell."Butmoretestsmustbecarriedoutbeforetheycouldbeusedinhospitals,"theteamsaid.Thescientistsdidtestswith36ants,smellingcellsinthelab.First,theylettheantssmellsomecanceroushumancells.Everytimetheantssmeltcancerouscells,theywererewardedwithsugarsolution（糖液）.Inthesecondstep,theantswereputintotwodifferentsmells.Onewasanewsmellofhealthycellsandthesecondwasstillthesmellofthecancerouscells.Oncetheantsfoundthecancerouscellssuccessfully,theresearchersmadethemsmelldifferentcancerouscells.Assuch,thescientistsfoundthatantscouldtellbetweencancerousandhealthycellsandbetweentwocancerouscells.Thisisn'tthefirsttimethatscientistshaveusedtheanimals'senseofsmelltofindcancerouscells."Dogsaregoodatfindingsomethingwiththeirnoses.However,trainingdogstodosoneedsseveralmonthstoayear.Ontheotherhand,antscanbeeasilyraisedinashorttime,theyareinexpensive,andhundredsofthemcanbetrainedwithfewertimes."scientistspointedout."Thisstudyshowsthatantsareabletolearnveryquickly.Thewaycanbeusedforothertasksincludingfindingdangerorotherillnesses,"scientistsadded.（1）WhatcanweknowfromCNRS'sstudy?A．AntshelphumanskeepoffcancerB．DogsareusedtofindpeoplewithcancerC．AntsareabletosmelloutcancerouscellsD．Antsworkbetterthandogstofindcancer（2）Inthetests,whatdidthescientistsdoiftheantsworkedwell?A．Theysettheantsfree.B．Theyantsplaywithdogs.C．Theyputtheantsintodifferentsmells.D．Theygavetheantssugarsolution.（3）Whyaretheantsbetterthandogsinthetests?①Theyarecheaper.②Theyareeasiertoberaised.③Theyarebetteratfindingthings.④Theycanbetrainedmorequickly.⑤Theyhaveasharpersenseofsmell.A．①②③ B．①②④ C．①③④ D．②③⑤（4）What'sthepurpose（目的）ofthewriterwritingthetext?A．Tointroduceantswillbemoreusefulthanimagined.B．Toteachpeopletoprotectantsfromnowon.C．Toshowantsanddogsarebothhumans'friends.D．Toexplainwhyantsaremoreimportantthandogs.DParentsoftenbelievethattheyhaveagoodrelationshipwiththeirteenagers（青少年）.Butlastsummer,JoannaandHenrynoticedachangeintheirelderson:suddenlyheseemedtobetalkingfarmoretohisfriendsthantohisparents."Thedoortohisroomisalwaysshut."Joannanoted.TinaandMarknoticedsimilarchangesintheir14yearolddaughter."Sheusedtocuddleup（蜷伏）withmeonthesofaandtalk,"saidMark."Nowwejokethatshedoesthisonlywhenshewantssomething,sometimesshewantstobetreatedlikealittlegirlandsometimeslikeayounglady.Theproblemisfiguringoutwhichtimeiswhich."Beforeage11,childrenliketotelltheirparentswhat'sontheirminds."Infact,parentsarefirstonthelist."saidMichaelRiera,authorofUnmonSenseforParentswithTeenagers."Thispletelychangesduringtheteenyears."Rieraexplained."Theytalktotheirfriendsfirst,thenmaybetheirteachers,andtheirparentslast."Parentswhoknowwhat'sgoingonintheirteenagers'livesareinthebestpositiontohelpthem.Tobreakdownthewallofsilence,parentsshouldcreatechancestounderstandwhattheirchildrenwanttosay,andtrytofindwaystotalkandwritetothem.Andtheymustgivetheirchildrenamentalbreak,forchildrenalsoneedfreedom,thoughyoung.Anotherthingparentsshouldrememberisthattobeafriend,notamanager,withtheirchildrenisabetterwaytoknowthem.（1）"Thedoortohisroomisalwaysshut"suggeststhattheson.A．isalwaysbusywithhisstudiesB．doesn'twanttobedisturbed（打擾）C．keepshimselfawayfromhisparentsD．beginstodislikehisparents（2）WhattroublesTinaandMarkmostisthat.A．theirdaughterisn'taslovelyasbeforeB．theycan'treadtheirdaughter'smindrightC．theydon'tknowwhattosaytotheirdaughterD．theirdaughtertalkswiththemonlywhensheneedshelp（3）Whichofthefollowingbestexplains"thewallofsilence"inthelastparagraph?A．Teenagerstalkalotwiththeirfriends.B．Teenagersdonotwanttounderstandtheirparents.C．Teenagersdonottalkmuchwiththeirparents.D．Teenagerstalklittleabouttheirownlives.（4）Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?A．Parentsareunhappywiththeirgrowingchildren.B．Parentshavesuitablewaystotalkwiththeirteenagers.C．Parentsshouldbepatientwiththeirsilentteenagers.D．Parentsshouldtrytounderstandtheirteenagers.任務(wù)型閱讀AMakingnewfriendscanbedifficult,especiallyifyouthinkyouaretooshy.Don'tworry,justtrythefollowingthings!（1）Thereisnoneedtohideyourshyness.Whentheygettoknowyouareashykid,theywillunderstandyoubetter.Thisalsohelpsfeelmoreateaseintalks.（2）Whenyousmile,peoplethinkyouarefriendlyandeasytotalkwith.Rememberthatotherpeoplehavefeelings,too;andmostpeoplewillstayawayfromanangrylookingface.（3）Ifyoufindithardtostartaconversation,saysomethingniceaboutpeoplearoundyou.Thinkabouthowgreatyoufeelwhensomeonesayssomethingnicetoyou.Doesn'titmakeyouwanttokeeptalkingtothatperson?（4）Thinkmoreaboutwaystoenjoypartiesorgames.Don'twastetimeworryingaboutyourlookorwhetherpeoplelikeyouornot.（5）Eachtimewhenyousay"Hi!"orsmileatsomeone,saytoyourself"Icanmakeit."Keeptryingandonedayyou'llneverfeelshywhenyoutalktootherstosmilemore.A.Trytosmilemore.B.Tellpeopleyouareshy.C.Learntobeagoodtalker.D.Getyourattentionelsewhere.E.Takeonesmallstepatatime.F.Askhimorhermanyquestions.BManypeopleareinterestedintalkingaboutlifeinthefuture.Somepeoplethinkthatlifeinthefuturewillbeeasierandmorefortable.（1）Asforme,Iagreewiththefirstidea.First,asforeducation,peoplewillhavebettereducationbecauseoftechnology（技術(shù)）.Ebookswillreplace（代替）monbooks.Robotswillreplaceteachersandstudentswon'thavetogotoschooleveryday.（2）Second,people'shealthwillimprove.Technologywillplayaveryimportantrole.（3）_______Robotswillhelpdoctorsandsometimestaketheirplace.Also,doctorswillbeabletocure（治愈）moreillnesses,andpeoplewilllivelonger.Third,housingproblemswillend.（4）Alsosomepeoplewillliveonthemoon.Theneveryonewillhaveaplacetolivein.Fourth,foodproblemswillstopallovertheworld.（5）Nowwhataboutyou?Whatdoyouthinklifeinthefuturewillbelike?A.Peoplewillbuildhousesunderthesea.B.Newmedicinewillhelppeoplegetbetterquickly.C.Peoplewillgrowcrops（莊稼）everywhereevenatthetopofbuildings.D.Butothersbelievethatitwillbeworseandmoredifficultthannow.E.They'llstudyathomethroughonlineteachingandwillfindlearningmoreinteresting.二、完形填空Twoweeksago,afriendwhohadexperiencedmanybadthingsinhislifewrotetome.Hesaidthathislifewasfullof（1）.Hewaslowonhope.Attheendoftheletter,heaskedthisquestion:"Wereallycan'tchange（改變）thiscrazyworld,canwe?"I（2）himatonce,beginningwiththesewords:"（3）,ofcoursewecan.Icanstillrememberoneofthefirsttimessomeonechangedmy（4）.Shewasthemusicteacheratmyprimaryschool,theguitarist,andafamilyfriend.I（5）hersomuchthatIwantedtoimpress（加深印象）hermorethananything.However,Ihadno（6）atanyinstrument（樂器）.Oneday,sheletmetryplayingherguitar.Ididmybest（7）Istilldidn'tplayitwell.WhenIwasdone,Iputmyheaddownandtoldher:"IguessIamnotverygood."She（8）mewithherkindeyes,smiled,andsaid:"Everyoneisgoodatsomething.Youjustneedtofindout（9）youaregoodat.Thenyoucan（10）itwiththeworld."Those（11）wordschangedme.Theyplantedaseed（種子）inmyheartthatcontinuestogrowtothisday.TheymademeknowthatIhad（12）togivetoothers.Ijusthadtofindit,bringit（13）andshareit.AndthatiswhatIhavetriedtodoalloftheyearssincethatday.Youcanchangetheworldandmakeit（14）everydayofyourlife.Youcanchangeitfromonechoice,oneperson,andonekindactatatime.Makeyourlovegreatthen!Live（15）!Dogood!Changetheworld!（1）A．funB．hopeC．worriesD．surprises（2）A．a(chǎn)skedB．a(chǎn)nsweredC．forgotD．remembered（3）A．YesB．NoC．SorryD．Thanks（4）A．interestB．a(chǎn)dviceC．replyD．world（5）A．helpedB．upsetC．likedD．believed（6）A．prizeB．resolutionC．moneyD．talent（7）A．butB．a(chǎn)ndC．soD．because（8）A．lookedforB．lookedatC．caredaboutD．caredfor（9）A．howB．whyC．whenD．what（10）A．coverB．shareC．buildD．discuss（11）A．normalB．simpleC．carefulD．loud（12）A．nothingB．a(chǎn)nythingC．somethingD．everything（13）A．upB．backC．outD．down（14）A．biggerB．fresherC．worseD．better（15）A．wellB．quietlyC．seriouslyD．carefully三、選詞填空AownpossibledifferentgrowbelieveEveryonelikestofeelthatheorsheisspecial.However,whenweare（1）up,manyofusbelievethatwe'renotspecialatall.Ourparentsoftenpare（比較）uswithothers,tryingtoencourageustodobetter.Theymeanwell,butthemessageweoftengetisthatwe'renotgoodenough.Webeginto（2）________thatinordertobespecial,wehavetobebetterthansomeoneelse,butweareoftenupset.Therewillalwaysbesomeoneouttherewhoisbetterthanweareatsomething.Itis（3）tobebetterthaneveryoneelseallthetime.Weallwantthethingsthatwillmakeusabetterperson.Butwedon'trealize（認(rèn)識到）thatwehavealreadyhadtheverythingsthatmakea（4）insideus.Ourparentssometimesforgettotellusthatwearespecialandgoodenough.Butweshouldremind（提醒）themthateachofusisspecialinour（5）way.Baddfinallyshakepourorange（1）I'dliketomakeamilk.（2）Howmanydoweneed?（3）Sheputsomechickenandcarrotsintothepotandthensomewater.（4）somemilkintotheblender.（5）,don'tforgettoturnofftheblender.Ctemperatureaddplatecoverautumn（1）Intheweatherisbeingcoolerandcooler.（2）Heiswashingthose.Theyaredirty.（3）Theofthewaterisjustrightfortakingashower.（4）Mymothersomewatertothesoupjustnow.（5）Sheoftenthetablewithatablecloth（桌布）tokeepitclean.四、短文填空Thereisanoldmanwholivesinapoorvillage.Thoughtheairis（1）（新鮮的）,itisnot（2）（接近）tothecity.Oneday,themanwenttothecity.Hewasverysurprised,because（3）___________（沒有什么）wasthesameasthevillage.First,hewenttoamovie（4）（劇院）.The（5）（服務(wù)）wasgood,andthemoviewassofunnythathelaughed（6）（大聲地）allthetime.Afterthat,he（7）___________（決定）togotoatallbuilding.Therewasalift（電梯）inthehall,buthedidn'tknowwhatitwasusedfor.Atthattime,anoldwomangotintothelift,thenthedoorclosed.Afewminuteslater,thedooropenedandayounggirlcameoutofit."Whata（8）（創(chuàng)造性的）littleroomitis!Itcanchangeanoldwomanintoabeautifulgirl,"hesaidtohimselfseriously."Nexttime,Iwillbringmywifehere,andwewillgointotheroomtogether."Whenhecameout,it（9）___________（變得）verydark,hecould（10）（幾乎不）findtheway.五、語法填空AHowdoyoucelebratetheNewYear?IcelebratedtheNewYear（1）（two）inayear,oneintheUnitedStatesandtheotherinChina.OnDecember31,ourcityhadacelebrationtoweletheNewYear.Justbeforemidnight,everyonewenttothepark.Thencamemyfavoritepart,thethingIlike（2）（much）,Pop!Pop!Pop!Fireworks（煙花）likeashowerofcolorfullightssprinkled（撒）downfromthesky.ThenmyfamilytookaplanetoChina（3）（celebrate）ChineseNewYearwithGrandma.Thiscelebrationisdifferent（4）thatintheUnitedStates.Itlastsforfifteendays,notjustonenight.Afterwearrivedat（5）（Grandma）house,shesurprisedmewithnewredclothes.Shesaidredbringsgoodluck.OnNewYear'sEve,wehadafamilydinnertogether.Oneofthemain（6）（dish）istastydumplings.LaterthatweekwewatchedtheChineseliondance.We（7）（true）enjoyedit.Ididn'tseeanythinglikeitbefore.Theliondancers（8）（wear）afancylioncostume（服裝）.OnthelastdayofChineseNewYear,wewenttotheLanternFestival.（9）_________moonintheskywaslikeaballoon.Everyonemadepaperlanternsthatlitupthenight.Thetwocelebrationsweredifferent,（10）theyhadonethinginmon.TheywerebothexcitingfamilycelebrationstoweletheNewYear!BEveryoneneedstostudytoimproveourselves.Whichdoyoulovetousewhenyouarestudying,iPad（1）__________books?Hereareanswersaboutit.SomestudentsthinkthatiPadsare（2）（good）,becauseiPadscangivethemmorechoices.TheycanlookupinformationinaniPadmore（3）（easy）thanlookingeverythingindifferentbooks.Atthesametime,studentscansendpicturesdirectlytoaprintertophotocopythem.WithaniPad,theycankeepall（4）（they）workinit.Andtheywillnotforgethomeworkbecauseteacherscansendallthehomework（5）theiriPads.（6）,othersthinkthatbooksaremorehelpfulforlearning.First,readingbookswon'thurttheireyes.（7）（two）,bookscanhelpthemthinkharderanddeeper,becausetheymayaskthemselves（8）（question）whentheyreadalone.Third,somestudentsusuallyuseiPads（9）__________（play）gamesatschool,anditisnotgood（10）__________theirstudy.SotheylikestudyingwithbooksmoreoftenthaniPads.Andwhichdoyoulovetouse?

八上英語Unit8參考答案與試題解析單詞拼寫1．Iadded（添加）somebeeftothesoupjustnow．2．TheSpringFestivalisoneofthetraditional（傳統(tǒng)的）festivalsinChina．3．Frankandhisfatheraredigging（挖）carrotsintheirgarden．4．Thesemachines（機器）areusedforwashingclothes．5．Whentheyfinally（最終）arrivedatthehotel,itwasmidnight.6．Mysisteralwaystakesalotofsugar（糖）inhercoffee．7．Thetemperature（溫度）ofthewaterisjustrightforswimming．8．Thisbigrestaurantcanreceive（接待）manypeopleeveryday．9．Iusuallyhavesandwiches（三明治）andmilkforbreakfast．10．Couldyouhelpmepour（倒出）someorangejuiceintotheglass？11．Lisacelebrates（慶祝）herbrother'sbirthdayeveryyear．12．Thewholehouseshook（抖動）whenatrainwentpast.13．Bringsomeonionsandmixthemtogetherwithbreadpieces（片）.14．Juliahadsomebreadandcheese（奶酪）forbreakfasttoday．15．Therearetwosmallholes（洞）onthesweater．16．Don'tputtoomuchsalt（食鹽）inthisdish．It'sbadforourhealth．17．Therestaurantonlyserves（接待）customerswithkids.18．Yesterdaymyfatherdug（挖）aholetoplantatreeinthegarden.19．Inautumn（秋天）,leavesfalldownanditmakesanamazingscene.20．LastyearIkeptadogasapet．Itfilled（充滿）mylifewithhappiness．綜合練習(xí)一、閱讀理解AForthosewhomakeNewYear'sresolutions,exercisingmoreandlosingweightisoftenatthetopofthelist,butwhetheryourgoalsaretoimproveyourhealth,savemoneyortravelmore,itcanbehardtoactuallykeeptheresolutions.Sowhatcausessomepeopletofailyearafteryearwhenitestomakingresolutions,whileothersaresuccessful？That'sthequestion23andMe﹣yes,theDNAkitpanytriestoanswer.Thepanysurveyed75,000peopleandfoundthatonly21percentofthemmaderesolutions.Ofthosewhomaderesolutions,about41percentsaidtheystuck（堅持）withthem.Thisiswherethingsgetinteresting：24percentofwomenreportedsettingresolutions,paredto18percentofmen.Butwhilewomenweremorelikelytosetnewyear'sgoals,menwerebetteratstickingtotheirs,especiallyastheygrewolder.Amongtheparticipants（參與者）,51.5percentofmenmettheirgoals,paredto42.6percentofwomenwhoreportedmeetingtheirs.Nomatterwhatyourgoalis,it'simportanttorememberthatover80percentofpeopledropNewYear'sresolutionsbyFebruary—▲.So,ifyouwanttokeepyourNewYear'sresolutions,trytosetsmallgoalsofactiontomakeyourNewYear'sresolutionslastfromJanuarytoDecemberandbeyond.（1）WhatkindoftheNewYear'sresolutiondomostpeoplemake？AA．Exercisemore.B．Travelmore.C．Savemoney.D．Getgoodgrades.（2）Howmanypeoplemaderesolutionsaccordingtothesurvey？BA．30750.B．15750.C．6458.D．15000.（3）Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbeputin"▲"inparagraph5？DA．a(chǎn)ndwillbegintosticktotheirresolutions.B．a(chǎn)ndwillhavetomakeresolutionsyearslater.C．a(chǎn)ndwillaskpeoplenottomakeresolutions.D．a(chǎn)ndwillpletelyforgetthembytheendoftheyear.（4）Whichistrueaccordingtothepassage？BA．Moremensetresolutionsthanwomen.B．Womenstucktoresolutionsworsethanmen.C．Halfofthepeoplestuckwiththeirresolutions.D．Wecouldsetgreatgoalstokeeptheresolutions.BIwassittingonmymom'ssofaandthinkingofmyhardlife.Beingoutofworkandshortofmoneymademywife,ourbabyboyandmelivewithmyparents.Wesleptinmyoldbedroom,andIwasfeelingupset.Thankfully,Ihadonenewjob：helpingmysonlearnhowtowalk.Anytimehetookafewsteps,however,hewouldfalldownandcry.SoIhadtobendover（俯身）andholdhishandashewalkedalong.Butmybackwouldn'tletmedothatforlong.AsIsattherewithmyeyesclosed,Isuddenlyheardmymothersay,"Joe,look!"Iopenedmyeyesandwatchedmysoncatchthecoffeetable,pull（拉）himselfupandsmile.Nextwithagiggle,hestartedwalkingaroundit,keepinghishandsonitforbalance.Finally,whenhereachedtheendofit,hetooktwobigstepsandmadeittothewall.Thenhestartedwalkingdownthehallwithhishandsbalancingonthewallthewholeway.Ilaughedandcheered（歡呼）.Suddenly,Ilearnedthatlosingthejobwasn'tsobad,foratleastmyboyhadlearnedtowalk.Tryingtodosomethingnewisalotlikefirstlearningtowalk.Weoftenfallandcry.However,aslongaswetryagainandagain,wewillfindourownfeetandknowhowtodoit.Don'tbeafraidtostepout.Don'tbeafraidtofall!（1）Inthefirstparagraph,thewritermainlytellsusthatA.A．hefeltupsetabouthislifeB．hewashappytolivewithhisparentsC．helivedaveryrelaxinglifeD．hedidn'tcareaboutbeingoutofwork（2）Theunderlinedword"that"（inPara.2）referstoD.A．fallingdownB．sittingthereC．walkingalongD．bendingover（3）Whatcanwelearnaboutthewriter'sson？BA．Itwasjustapieceofcakeforhimtolearntowalkfreely.B．Hetriedtostandupwithouthisfather'shelpintheend.C．Hewasscaredwhenhefoundhewasstandingbyhimself.D．Whenhefelldown,heclosedhiseyesandstartedtocry.（4）Whatdidthewriterlearnfromhisson？BA．Leaninghowtowalkisaveryinterestingthing.B．Fallingisnotsoterribleaslongasyoutryhard.C．Lifewithoutworkandmoneyisreallydifficult.D．Tryingfornewthingsisn'tasgoodasexpected.CAntshavetheabilitytosmelloutcancerouscells（癌細胞）inhumans,whichhasbeenfoundbyanewstudy,suggestingthattheycouldbeusedtofindcancerinthefuture.ScientistsfromtheFrenchNationalCenterforScientificResearch（CNRS）foundthatsomeantshaveagoodsenseofsmell."Butmoretestsmustbecarriedoutbeforetheycouldbeusedinhospitals,"theteamsaid.Thescientistsdidtestswith36ants,smellingcellsinthelab.First,theylettheantssmellsomecanceroushumancells.Everytimetheantssmeltcancerouscells,theywererewardedwithsugarsolution（糖液）.Inthesecondstep,theantswereputintotwodifferentsmells.Onewasanewsmellofhealthycellsandthesecondwasstillthesmellofthecancerouscells.Oncetheantsfoundthecancerouscellssuccessfully,theresearchersmadethemsmelldifferentcancerouscells.Assuch,thescientistsfoundthatantscouldtellbetweencancerous