初中英语人教新目标八年级2023暑假时文阅读练习（共四类）（附参考答案和解析）.docVIP

PAGE 7 八年级英语暑假时文阅读练习 班级 考号 姓名 总分 一、完形填空 【主题语境】旅行 【语篇类型】记叙文 In mid-September,2021,a?group of four people took off?into space in the first space mission（太空飞行任务）.?1??,there were no professional(职业的)astronauts in this group.They are all common people.The four stayed in space, circling the Earth for three days before???2?.??? ?The mission, called Inspiration4, was the???3???of?billionaire(亿万富翁）Jared Isaacman.He paid the company SpaceX to??4??the flight.He has long been?5??in flying.In fact, he is a pilot who has? ? ?6 ? ??many different kinds of planes.Mr.Isaacman decided to use the?7??to raise money for St.Jude Childrens Research Hospital to help children with cancer. The four people all have a lot of?8??and experience about space.This could be very??9??for their trip.They also had a quick astronaut training course to help??10??them. The spacecraft(航天器) circled the Earth 360 miles??11??the Earth.It didnt have professional astronauts running the mission.?12??,the whole trip ran?automatically（自动地）. Mr.Isaacman sees this mission as opening space for common tourists.Though it costs far too much for anyone?13??billionaires to fly to space now, many people expect to have a chance.They point out that plane travel used to be very??14??, but now many people can afford it. The group of Inspiration4 had some small experiments to??15?during the trip.Some people think of Inspiration4 itself as an experiment,but with people. 【译文】2021年9月中旬，一个四人小组起飞进入太空，执行首个太空飞行任务。令人吃惊的是，这个小组中并没有专业的宇航员。他们都是普通人。他们四人在太空中环绕地球三天，之后返回地球。 这项任务名为Inspiration4，是亿万富翁Jared Isaacman的主意。他付钱给SpaceX公司以安排这次飞行。他长期以来一直对飞行感兴趣。事实上，他是一名飞行员，驾驶过许多不同类型的飞机。Isaacman?先生决定利用这次旅行，为圣犹大儿童研究医院筹集资金，以帮助患癌儿童。 这四个人都有很多关于太空的知识和经验。这会对他们的旅行很有帮助。为帮助作好准备，他们还参加了一个短暂的宇航员训练课程。 航天器在地球上空360英里处环绕地球飞行。并没有专业的宇航员来执行这个任务。相反，旅行全程是自动运行的。Isaacman先生将这次任务视作为普通游客开放太空。尽管现在对除了亿万富翁之外的任何人来说，飞往太空都是极其昂贵的，但许多人仍希望能获得一次机会。他们指出，过去飞机旅行非常昂贵，但现在很多人都坐得起飞机。 Inspiration4小组在旅行期间要做一些小实验。有些人认为，Inspiration4本身就是一个实验，不过是个用人做的实验。 【语篇解读】 2021年9月中旬，四名游客搭载航天器进