Unit 10单元提升训练 2023-2024学年人教版八年级英语上册

八年级英语上册Unit 10 提高练习 一、完形填空。通读下面短文，根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。 "No air conditioning(空调）? How will you sleep?" my friend asked. I just told her that my family had decided to turn the air conditioner off to 1 money. It was only 29℃ on the first night of our cost-cutting plan, but our three kids were restless and 2 . "It’s too hot to sleep,” my 13-year-old daughter said. "I’m about to 3 from this high temperature!" her brother shouted from down the hall. "Just deal with it for tonight, "I told them. I was too tired to 4 for long. I laid in bed quietly, listening to the cricket choir(蟋蟀的鸣叫） outside. The sound made me think about my 5 . I thought about my grandma, who lived until she was 92. She took care of my mom’s garden 6 just a few weeks before she died. My thoughts went back to her house, in the summer heat of my childhood. "If you watch for the wind,"Grandma said,"you'll 7 and fall asleep." I stared at the thin white curtain(窗帘）hoping it would flutter(飘动）. Lying still and waiting, I suddenly noticed the life outside my window: the cricket choir. The sound comforted me. "Mom, did you 8 that?" my 7-year-old son asked. "I think it was an owl(猫头鹰）." “ 9 ," I told him. "Just keep listening." Without the noise of the air conditioner, the house became 10 and the night seemed close enough to touch. ( )1. A. make B.spend C.save D.waste ( )2. A. unhappy B.excited C.quiet D.scared ( )3. A.live B.fall C.lie D.die ( )4. A.guess B.argue C.sleep D.watch ( )5. A.childhood B.garden C.window D.mom ( )6. A.though B.until C.when D.before ( )7. A.cool off B.raise up C.be cold D.be tired ( )8. A.touch B.find C.hear D.see ( )9. A.Mostly B.Really C.Truly D.Probably ( )10.A.busy B.large C.peaceful D.crowded 二、阅读理解。阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答下列问题。 Once a king got two nice falcons(猎鹰） from his son. He had never seen such beautiful falcons before. He loved them so much and he ordered the best falconer to train them to fly. After several months, the king came