Unit 1 Reading 2课后练习-2024-2025学年牛津译林版八年级英语下册

Unit 1 Reading 2 一、根据首字母、英文释义或中文提示写出单词。 1. — Could you tell me how he has____________ (改善) his English? — He speaks it as much as possible. 2. This seems to be a win-win_____________ (形势). Both sides are pleased with it. 3. Were there many ___________(工厂)in the city past? 4. — Wow, so many nice books! I don't know which one to read. —____________ (即使这样), you have to make a decision. 5. After winning the first prize, the young man received a lot of ___________ (采访). 6. Work hard, kids! Or you will have trouble_______________(实现) your dreams. 7. The beautiful lady m__________ a rich man two years ago. They live happy life from then on. 8. The young man is new here and he has few friends. So sometimes he feels l _______ 9. With the teachers’ help, we have greatly improved ourselves s_______ entered junior high schools three years ago. 二、用方框中所给单词或短语的适当形式填空。(有两项为多余项) north, already, realize, begin, possible, all one's life, improve, wife, pollute, as often as, in some ways, 1. We need education because it helps us know how ______________our life. 2. It's too noisy outside. It is__________ for us to sleep with that noise. 3. The way to learn a language is to practice speaking it ___________________you can. 4. I have_________ the importance of learning a foreign language after reading this pass 5. The government has taken action to reduce water _____________. So Fuxi River becomes cleaner. 6. — How brave he is! He saved all of us! — Exactly! He is my hero__________. 7. Mr Chen knows Sunshine Town very well because he has lives there ____________. 8. The bags are those men's__________. They are happy to get them. 9. It has been three months since he_____________ learning English. 10. Suqian, a city with rich cultures, is in the__________ part of Jiangsu Province. 三、单项选择。 ( )1. There was________ interview with Mr Lu yesterday. But it was a pity that missed_________ beginning. A. an; a B. a; the C. an; the D. the; a ( )2. The Monkey King is not a normal monkey. He can_______himself______different animals and objects. A. turn; off B. turn; up C. turn; into D. turn; out ( )3. — The weather is cold today, so you might wear a jacket, Lily. — OK. But I have a headache, so I want to take some medicine first. A. a bit; a bit B. a bit of; a bit of C. a bit of; a bit D. a bit; a bit of ( )4. There _________a lot of shops along the street, but now they all move out. A. used to be B. used to have C. was used to be D. was used to bein ( )5. Actually, I________ him three years ago. We have a lovely baby now. A. married B. got married C. married to D. got married with ( )6. You can find a(n) ________house and an old man lives there , but h doesn't feel__________ because he raises two dogs. A. alone; alone; lonely B. lonely; lonely; alone C. alone; lonely; lonely D. lonely; alone; lonely ( )7. They moved to Zhenjiang ________ 1990, because they found work here. A. in B. since C. for D. at ( )8. Now I am living far from my hometown. I feel good here but I miss my o friend . A. at a time B. from time to time C. at all times D. at any time 四、根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。 If you want to feel the sense of real Beijing, walk off the main streets and visit a siheyuan. As a traditional building, people can see siheyuan in (1)n ______China. Atypical siheyuan has a big square courtyard (2)w______ four buildings on all four sides. Usually, one big family live there. The design of a siheyuan (3)f _____ Confucian(儒家的) ideas of respecting authority(权威) and the old. The northern main house gets the most sunshine, (4)s______ the eldest member of the family lives there. The east and west wing houses are for children and grandchildren. The southern building is closest to the doorway. It is usually for servants(仆人) or guests. Living under the same roof helps to form a(5)s_______ family bond(纽带). Every family member stays close by(6)s________ laughs and cries together. Later, siheyuan developed into neighbourhoods for many different families. Strangers became (7)n______ . Their children became friends. When one family had (8)p________ , all warm-hearted neighbours came to help. But nowadays, (9)_______ , tall buildings have replaced(取代) many of these traditional(传统的), beautiful buildings. The (10)n_______ of siheyuan in Beijing has dropped from about 40, 000 in the Qing Dynasty to about 3, 000 today. In order to protect siheyuan, the government will collect about a thousand valuable siheyuan in The Records ofBeijing Siheyuan. 五、完形填空。 Loni loved her town where she lived with her grandma. From their window, Loni and her grandma watched people walk and run along the 1 street. At the crosswalk, a guide dog was helping its 2 cross the street. “Grandma, I love living here. I hope our town will never 3 , ” said Loni. “We have a great town, Loni, ” smiled Grandma. “But did you know that in the past, there were only 4 here? It looked very different when my great-grandmother was a little girl. ” Grandma showed Lon i a picture of a young girl standing next to a barn. Grandma explained that her great-grandmother's family had cows, sheep and goats for milk. Even the way of 5 was different back then. There were only dusty roads in the town with a river flowing through, and people mainly went on trips by boat, by horse or on foot. “What happened to all the farms and the dusty roads?” asked Loni. “More people came. Over time, farmers sold their 6 to builders who built stores and schools and paved the roads. It 7 a town. People moved here to find jobs, ” said Grandma. When Grandma's mother was born, cars and horses shared the road. Years later, whenGrandma was born, horses are 8 seen on the street any more. “Our town has changed a lot, ” said Loni 9 “I believe it will keep growing and become more and more 10 , just like me. ” ( )1. A. quiet B. busy C. old D. dusty ( )2. A. owner B. teacher C. designer D. scientist ( )3. A. fail B. rise C. change D. control ( )4. A. memories B. animals C. grasses D. farms ( )5. A. travelling B. trading C. planting D. hunting ( )6. A. cows B. land C. house D. town ( )7. A. built up B. break down C. let off D. turned into ( )8. A. often B. never C. always D. recently ( )9. A. proudly B. politely C. carefully D. silently ( )10. A. complete B. comfortable C. attractive D. special 一、根据首字母、英文释义或中文提示写出单词 1. improved “has” 表明句子是现在完成时，结构是 “have/has + 过去分词”，“改善” 是 “improve”，过去分词是 “improved”。 2. situation “形势” 是 “situation”，“a win - win situation” 表示 “双赢的局面”。 3. factories “many” 后面接可数名词复数，“工厂” 是 “factory”，复数形式是 “factories”。 4. Anyway “即使这样” 是 “Anyway”，在句首首字母大写。 5. interviews “a lot of” 后面接可数名词复数或不可数名词，“采访” 是 “interview”，这里用复数 “interviews”。 6. achieving “have trouble (in) doing sth.” 表示 “做某事有困难”，“实现” 是 “achieve”，所以用动名词 “achieving”。 7. married “two years ago” 是一般过去时的时间标志，“和…… 结婚” 是 “marry sb.”，“marry” 的过去式是 “married”。 8. lonely “他在这里是新来的，朋友很少”，所以有时会感到 “孤独的”，“lonely” 强调内心的孤独，所以填 “lonely”。 9. since “since” 引导时间状语从句，主句用现在完成时，从句用一般过去时，这里 “since entered junior high schools three years ago” 相当于 “since we entered junior high schools three years ago”，所以填 “since”。 二、用方框中所给单词或短语的适当形式填空 1. to improve “how to do sth.” 表示 “如何做某事”，“improve our life” 表示 “改善我们的生活”，所以填 “to improve”。 2. impossible 根据 “too noisy outside” 可知在这种噪音下睡觉是 “不可能的”，“possible” 的反义词是 “impossible”，所以填 “impossible”。 3. as often as “as often as you can” 表示 “尽可能经常地”，符合 “学习语言的方法是尽可能经常地练习说它” 的语境，所以填 “as often as”。 4. realized “have” 表明句子是现在完成时，结构是 “have/has + 过去分词”，“意识到” 是 “realize”，过去分词是 “realized”，所以填 “realized”。 5. pollution “reduce” 是动词，后面接名词，“pollute” 的名词是 “pollution”，“reduce water pollution” 表示 “减少水污染”，所以填 “pollution”。 6. all my life “all one's life” 表示 “某人一生”，这里指 “他是我一生的英雄”，主语是 “I”，所以用 “all my life”。 7. all his life “all one's life” 表示 “某人一生”，这里指 “他一生都住在那里”，主语是 “he”，所以用 “all his life”。 8. wives “those men's” 表示 “那些男人的”，后面接名词复数，“wife” 的复数是 “wives”，所以填 “wives”。 9. began “since” 引导时间状语从句，主句用现在完成时，从句用一般过去时，“begin” 的过去式是 “began”，所以填 “began”。 10. northern “part” 是名词，前面用形容词修饰，“north” 的形容词是 “northern”，“in the northern part of” 表示 “在…… 的北部”，所以填 “northern”。 三、单项选择 1. C 第一空 “interview” 是以元音音素开头的单词，用不定冠词 “an”；第二空 “beginning” 特指这次采访的开头，用定冠词 “the”，所以选 C。 2. C “turn...into...” 表示 “把…… 变成……”，“孙悟空能把自己变成不同的动物和物体”，符合语境，所以选 C。 3. D “a bit” 可修饰形容词或副词，“a bit cold” 表示 “有点冷”；“a bit of” 修饰不可数名词，“a bit of a headache” 表示 “有点头疼”，所以选 D。 4. A “used to be” 表示 “过去曾经有”，“There used to be...” 表示 “过去某地有……”，“There be” 句型不能和 “have” 同时使用，所以选 A。 5. A “marry” 作为及物动词，“marry sb.” 表示 “和某人结婚”；“get married to sb.” 也表示 “和某人结婚”，B 选项缺少 “to”，C 选项 “married to” 表述错误，D 选项 “got married with” 表述错误，所以选 A。 6. D “lonely” 可作定语，修饰人表示 “孤独的，寂寞的”，修饰物表示 “偏僻的”；“alone” 表示 “独自地”，作表语或状语。第一个空用 “lonely” 修饰 “house”；第二个空用 “alone” 作状语；第三个空用 “lonely” 表示 “感到孤独”，所以选 D。 7. A “1990” 是具体的年份，在年份前用介词 “in”，所以选 A。 8. B “from time to time” 表示 “不时地，偶尔”，“我现在住在离家乡很远的地方，我在这里感觉很好，但我偶尔会想念我的老朋友们”，符合语境，所以选 B。 四、根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词 1. northern “in northern China” 表示 “在中国北方”，“north” 的形容词是 “northern”，所以填 “northern”。 2. with “with” 表示 “带有，具有”，“a big square courtyard with four buildings on all four sides” 表示 “一个四周有四座建筑的大方形庭院”，所以填 “with”。 3. follows “follow” 表示 “遵循”，主语 “The design of a siheyuan” 是第三人称单数，一般现在时动词用第三人称单数形式 “follows”，所以填 “follows”。 4. so “北方的主屋阳光最充足” 和 “家里最年长的成员住在那里” 是因果关系，所以用 “so” 表示 “所以”，填 “so”。 5. strong “form a strong family bond” 表示 “形成牢固的家庭纽带”，“strong” 表示 “牢固的，强大的”，所以填 “strong”。 6. sharing “by” 是介词，后面接动名词，“share laughs and cries together” 表示 “一起分享欢笑和泪水”，所以填 “sharing”。 7. neighbours “strangers” 变成了 “邻居”，“neighbour” 是可数名词，这里用复数 “neighbours”，所以填 “neighbours”。 8. problems “have problems” 表示 “有问题”，根据 “all warm - hearted neighbours came to help” 可知当一个家庭有问题时，邻居会来帮忙，所以填 “problems”。 9. however 前文描述四合院的好处，后文说高楼取代了很多四合院，是转折关系，“however” 表示 “然而”，且用逗号隔开，所以填 “however”。 10. number “the number of” 表示 “…… 的数量”，这里指 “北京四合院的数量”，所以填 “number”。 五、完形填空 1. B 根据 “watched people walk and run along” 可知街道是 “繁忙的”，“busy” 表示 “繁忙的”，所以选 B。 2. A “guide dog” 是导盲犬，导盲犬帮助它的 “主人” 过马路，“owner” 表示 “主人”，所以选 A。 3. C 根据后文描述小镇的变化，可知 Loni 希望小镇永远不 “改变”，“change” 表示 “改变”，所以选 C。 4. D 根据后文 “Grandma explained that her great - grandmother's family had cows, sheep and goats for milk.” 可知过去这里只有 “农场”，“farms” 表示 “农场”，所以选 D。 5. A 根据 “people mainly went on trips by boat, by horse or on foot” 可知说的是过去 “旅行” 的方式，“travelling” 表示 “旅行”，所以选 A。 6. B “farmers” 把他们的 “土地” 卖给了建筑商，“land” 表示 “土地”，所以选 B。 7. D “turned into” 表示 “变成”，“它变成了一个小镇”，符合语境，所以选 D。 8. B 根据 “Years later” 可知多年后，街道上 “再也看不到” 马了，“never” 表示 “从不，再也不”，所以选 B。 9. A “proudly” 表示 “自豪地”，Loni 自豪地说小镇会不断发展，符合语境，所以选 A。 10. C “attractive” 表示 “有吸引力的”，“小镇会变得越来越有吸引力”，符合语境，所以选 C。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$