阅读下面材料,在空白处填入恰当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Were you the first or the last child in your family? Or were you a middle or an only child? Some people think_1.__matters where you were born in your family. But there are different ideas about what birth order means. Some people say that oldest children, __2. are smart and strong-willed, are very likely_3.___(succeed). The reason 4. _this is simple. Parents have a lot of time for their first child and give him or her a lot of attention. An only child will succeed for_ 5. same reason.
What happens to the 6. _ children in the family? Middle children don’t get so much attention, so they don’t feel that important. If a family has many children, the middle one sometimes gets lost in the crowd. The youngest child, _ 7. _ , often gets special treatment. Often this child grows up to be funny. But a recent study saw things quite 8. _(difference). The study found that first children believed in family rules. They didn’t take many chances in_ 9. __lives. They usually 10._(follow) orders. Rules didn’t mean as much to later children in the family. They took chances and they often did better in life.
学英语报纸2021-2022八上(基础)第八期试题答案
书面表达
假设你是李华。本周六你班将组织参观位于你市郊区(suburb)的某有机农场。请你用英语给你们的外籍老师约翰(John)写一封邮件邀请他参加你们的活动。内容包括：
1. 活动目的：让同学们亲身体验有机农业的耕种方式，了解吃有机食品的益处；
2. 活动项目：①专人引导参观，探究作物轮作(crop rotation)对土壤保护的重要性；
②农场将划出一块地让同学们体验农活。
注意：1. 词数100左右；
2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
学英语报纸2021-2022八上(基础)第八期试题答案
学英语报纸2021-2022八上(基础)第八期