Unit4 Do it yourself-Period3 Reading （II ）课时周练2023-2024学年牛津译林版八年级英语上册

Unit 4 Do it yourself Period 3 Reading ( II ) 一、根据英文解释写出单词 1. Dad painted the_____________(the inside roof) blue. 2. I wanted a shelf____________(higher than) my bed. 3. Jim is_____________(love very much) about football. 4. He should take a__________(lesson) in DIY. 5. My cousin_____________(go to) dancing lessons every week. 二、词汇运用 用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空,使短文内容完整、正确。 DIY sounds easy. But it is easier said than done. Last weekend, I tried (1)__________ (decorate) my study. I told (2)________(I) that my excellent job would surprise my parents. But sadly, I just kept (3)___________(make) mistakes. I just made the study mess _____________(混乱). First of all,I (4)________(hit)my finger(指)while I was pushing nail(钉).It is really (5)___________ (lucky) ! And then,I knocked the shelf down. There were books everywhere. I was so (6)__________(care) that I broke two glasses on the desk! It took me an hour (7)(put)_________ up a shelf on the wall. But one end of it was 10cm (8)___________(high)than the other. I spent two hours (9)___________(do) the work. I did make my parents (10) ___________(surprise). But they were not angry. "Everything is hard before it gets easy,“ they said. 三、单项选择 1. The bottle is full________ water. Who filled it________ water? A. of；with B. with；of C. with；with D. of；of 2. They advise us________ football on the road. A. play B. to play C. not to play D. not play 3. Do you finish the work? No,but no matter how hard it is, we'll keep on___________ until we make it. A. failed B. trying C. tried D. failing 四、句型转换 1. We have no electricity in the old house.(改为同义句) _________ ________ no electricity in the old house. 2. The bottle is full of milk.(改为同义句) The bottle is________ ________ milk. 3. It's better that you go there yourself.(改为同义句) You _______ _________go there yourself. 4. He loves basketball very much.(改为同义句) He is_______ _________ basketball. 五、阅读理解 Have you ever heard a toy balloon(气球)？ They are very light. But there are much bigger balloons which can fly very high in the sky. They are big enough to carry people. They are called hot-air balloons. 第 1 页 共 5 页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 To make a hot-air balloon go up, turn on the burner（燃烧器）. That will make the air inside the balloon hotter. Then the balloon will go up. To make the balloon go down, turn off the burner. The air inside the balloon will get cooler. Then the balloon will go down. Underneath（在.....下面）the balloon there is a large basket. That is where the pilot（飞行员）and the passengers are. The burner is just above the basket. You can stand in the basket and turn the burner on and off. The balloon will go where the wind is blowing the right way! Do you want the balloon to go somewhere special? First make sure the wind is blowing the right way! People have been flying in the hot-air balloons for over two hundred years. Before planes it was the only way of flying. Today people fly in hot-air balloon for fun. Some people like to race hot-air balloons. The first Hot-Air Balloon World Championship（锦标赛）was held in 1973. 1. Where will you sit if you want to fly in the balloon? A. Inside the basket. B. On top of the balloon. C. Under the basket. D. Inside the balloon. 2. To make the balloon go up, you will___________. A. jump out of the balloon B. let the air out of the balloon C. make the air inside the balloon hotter D. let the air inside the balloon cool down 3. The best title for this passage is “___________”. A. Cooler and hotter burner B. The first Hot-air Balloon World Championship C. Flying in the hot-air balloon D. Planes and hot-air balloons 六、选词填空 阅读下面的短文,根据短文内容，从下面方框内所给11个动词中选择10个意义相符的词，必要时进行 词形变化（可添加助动词或者情态动词），填入空白处。 promise ； look ； change ； play ； allow ； hurt; give ； take ； love ； ask ； feed It was a fine day. The sun was shining and the wind was gentle. The kids （1）________ in their backyard when a little cat tried to cross into their yard. Unluckily,it got stuck （卡住的）under the fence（篱笆）. The kids tried to free the cat,but they couldn't. So they asked their mother for help. The mother freed the cat. The cat （2）_________ so cute that the children begged（乞求）to keep it. Their mother said,“I suppose we can. I don't mind myself, but you must ask your father, too.” The kids waited anxiously（焦急地）for their dad back from work. "Do you think our dad （3）_________ us to keep it?” the girl asked. Before the boy answered the girl, they heard their father opening the door. “Hi,Daddy,“ they both shouted loudly at the same time. “You are surely happier than usual to see me today. What is up?” their father said. “Nothing,Daddy. We just love you so much,“ the girl replied. That's when their mother said, “Go ahead. （4）_________your dad.” The girl told her dad what had happened and asked to keep the cat. The father said,“No,you can't. We （5）__________ five cats so far. Your mommy and I have no time （6）__________ care of any more. Hearing this,the kids lowered（低下）their heads disappointedly. Seeing the sad looks on the kids' faces, the father （7）_________ his mind. He said, “All right. Since you （8）__________ it so much, you can keep it. " Hearing this, the kids happily screamed/fHooray! Thank you,Daddy!” However, the father added （补 充说）that they （9）__________ to look after the cat by themselves. The kids were so happy to have another pet friend. Then the cat （10）___________ the name “Lucky” by the kids. So the cat had a place to call home. $$