初中教育初二英语考点跟踪训练17　八年级下册　Units 7—8

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• 11   I stood in the doorway, watching my older brother carefully putting clothes into his bag. I coughed uneasily. Finally realizing that I was there, Rocky turned toward me __1__ a sad smile.    “I’m __2__ tomorrow，” he said.    “I know.” My __3__ was almost in a whisper. I was angry at __4__ for being so weak, but I wasn’t about to cry.    “My __5__ is early, so there is still enough time to come to the airport，” he said. Seeing the sad look on my face, he quickly added, “I __6__ I won’t leave without saying goodbye.”    I tried to say __7__， but didn’t. It’s always better to __8__ if you’re about to cry. “You promised you wouldn’t cry，” he said to me, thinking that I was close to tears.    I remember the day he __9__ me how to ride a bike. At first I thought he was always right behind me, holding the seat to keep me from __10__. I was happy with this, but he knew he __11__ hold me up all my life. He told me that one day he would have to leave.    His coughing stopped my __12__. What was left to say、 __13__ could I say goodbye to the person who taught me every- thing、    The next morning I __14__， looked at my alarm clock, and realized he had left __15__before. We never even said goodbye.    Goodbye, Rocky! Although he may have been many miles away, I knew he heard me, even if it was only an answer in his heart.    注：whisper 低声耳语； about to 将要； hold up 支撑，扶持    语篇解读：一直陪伴着自己的哥哥要离开家了。

  A.in

  B.of

  C.by

  D.with

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• 12The underlined word “significant” (in Paragraph 1) most probably means “________”．

  A.strange

  B.terrible

  C.important

  D.difficult

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• 13Which of the following statements is true according to the passage、

  A.The address system was used to make web pages.

  B.The World Wide Web was created in Switzerland.

  C.The first web browser was very expensive to buy.

  D.Many people could use the Internet before 1990.

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• 14What can we learn about Berners-Lee from the passage、

  A.He was encouraged to be creative.

  B.He didn’t do well at school.

  C.He is a very poor businessman.

  D.He is well-known all over the world.

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• 15Where does Berners-Lee live today、

  A.England.

  B.Switzerland.

  C.America.

  D.Canada.

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• 16What is the passage mainly about、

  A.The evens that took place in 1990.

  B.The history of the Internet.

  C.The invention of the Internet browser.

  D.The man who created the World Wide Web.

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