Unit 6 单元话题短文首字母填空练习-2023-2024学年八年级英语上册单元重难点易错题精练（牛津译林版）

Unit 6 Birdwatching 单元话题短文首字母填空练习 （2021秋·江苏南京·八年级南京市第二十九中学校联考阶段练习）请根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。 Can trees talk? Yes, but not in w 1 . Scientists have reason to believe that trees c 2 with each other. Not long ago, researches learned some surprising things. First a willow tree attacked(攻击) in the woods by caterpillars(毛虫) changed the chemistry of i 3 leaves and made them taste so terrible that they got tired of the leaves and stopped e 4 them. Then even more astonishing, the tree sent out a special smell—a signal (信号) causing its neighbors to c 5 the chemistry of their own leaves and make them l 6 tasty. Communication, of course, doesn’t need to be in words. We can talk to each other by s 7 , raising our shoulders and moving our hands. We know that birds and a 8 use a whole vocabulary of songs, sounds, and movements. Bees dance their signals, flying in certain patterns that tell other bees w 9 they can find nectar (花蜜) for honey. So why shouldn’t trees have ways o 10 sending message? （2020秋·江苏泰州·八年级泰兴市洋思中学校考期中）Jack’s love for birds started when he made his fist bird feeder about six years ago. He filled the feeder with bird food, put it in his backyard and then b 11 started coming. He became really i 12 in birds as more came. Then he joined a local society. As he found that more and more birds were dying very q 13 , he wanted to try his best to help them.     Besides（除了）what he has done, he has his own group called Protecting Our Birds. He s 14 birds, runs a website to teach people about birds and how to help them, and m 15 boxes for birds. Not long ago, he found that the bluebirds were nesting（做窝）in the dead trees which were often cut down, s 16 he began to make bluebird boxes for the birds in order to save them. Now he wants to use these boxes to take the place of the dead trees. He hangs（悬挂）these boxes up in trees and takes t 17 down every week to see if th