初中英语人教版八年级上册Unit 6 Section A 1a--1c.docxVIP

Exercise 一 单项选择 ( )1. ____ actor must take ______ lessons.(宜宾中考) A. A ; act B. An ; acting B. An; actor ( )2. He is going to ______ for his parents. cook B. cooking B. cooks ( )3. He likes basketball very much. He wants to be a(an)____when he grows up. pilot B. basketball player C. cook ( )4. ---_____ are going to be a computer program? --- I’m going to _____________. A. How; take piano lessons B. What; keep healthy C. How; study computer science 二 阅读理解（2014 广元中考） A young man in Japan wanted to be a great artist. He thought that he must study with the best teacher who lived hundreds of miles away. After traveling for several days, he arrived at the school and then visited the teacher. “What do you wish to learn from me?” the teacher asked. “I want you to teach me your art and help me become one of the best artists in the country,” the young man replied. “How long must I study?” “Ten years at least,” the teacher answered. “What if I study twice as hard as anyone else does? How long would it take then?” the young man asked. “Then it would take twenty years,” replied the teacher. The young man asked again, “What if I practice day and night with all my efforts. How long would it take?” “Thirty years,” the teacher answered. He asked the teacher, “Why would it take longer when I would work harder?” “That’s simple. With one eye focused（聚焦）on your destination（目的地）, there is only one eye with which to find the way. ”the teacher said. Any endeavor（尝试） takes efforts, but it also takes patience. If we have one without the other, we’ll lose balance. ( )1. Why did the young man go to visit the teacher? A. he wanted to become one of the best artists in the country. B. he wanted to know how soon he would succeed. C. he wanted to know if he would succeed. ( )2. At first, the teacher said it would take the young man no