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1、上海牛津英语八年级首字母专项练习P1Here’sastoryaboutMing’slifeonthewaters.Minghaslivedallhislifeonawider 1 inChina.Hishomeisalargehouse-boatwitharoof,oneofhundredsthatmoveupanddown.Inaboutsixyearshehasnotoncebeenonl 2 butheisneverlonely.Heisastrongswimmer.Infact,hecou
2、ldswimbeforehecouldwalk.Whenhewantstoplaywithhisfriends hejustswimsacrosstotheirboatsorasksthemtov 3 him.Ming’sfatherisafisherman,butheneveru4 alineoranet（网）.Greatblackbirdscalledcormorantsdothefishingforhim.Rings（圈）havebeenputaroundthebirds’n 5 sot
3、hattheycannoteatthefishtheycatch.Theyhavebeentaught tobringthefishtopeople.Andthenpeoplereward（奖励）themwithafinebigfishassoonastheirworkisf 6 ,Mingloveswatchingthecormorants,butbetterstillhelikesgoingshopping withhismother.Theshops,ofcourse,areboatslikehis
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6、now,dogscanbetrainedtolookafterahouse,andsoldiersinbotholdandmoderntimeshaveusedgeesetogivewarning（警报）bym6 alotofnoisewhenanenemycomesnear.Andalsoitmaybep7totrainanimalstoworkinfamiliesor factories .Passage3Inrecentyears,playingkite-boardseemstobecomemorea
7、ndmorepopularinAlaskainAmerica.Itisanewandoldgame.Thegamehasw 1 theinterestofmanyyoungpeople.Thegameisinterestingbutalittled 2.Oneneedstoplayitverycarefully .Akite-boardisinfactaskateboard（滑雪板）drawn（拉）byafewbigflyingkites.Theoldgamewasplayed bysomeyoun
8、gpeopleinHollandandSpainase 3 asthelastcentury.Sincetheboardwash4tocontrol,fewpeopledared（敢）toplayit.Withthedevelopmentofthedesignofkiteandskateboard,manypeoplecanl 5 howtoplayit.Akiteboardmaygoas
