Unit 7--8 周末培优作业13（广东） 2024-2025学年人教版八年级英语下册

2024-2025学年新目标八年级英语下学期周末培优作业13（广东）

                   (Unit 7---8    新目标)

一、语法选择

Once upon a time, there was an old woman. Her son was really lazy and did     1     at all. The old woman became     2     about his future. One day, she said to her son, “I hope you can go to this island and find some treasure.” After saying that, she gave her son a bag. It was     3     son’s first time to go to a place so far away.

The son started the long journey the next day. During the long journey, he had to cook meals for himself.     4     his way to the island, he met many people. Some of them helped him. Three months     5    , he got to the island.     6    , he failed to find any treasure. He felt quite sad and began to return home. On his way back home, he could     7     look after himself. And surprisingly, he met those people    8     helped him before. This time he stayed with them for a few days and helped them with some farm work.

When he got home, he told his mother that he    9     find any treasure. His mother smiled and said, “My son, to be honest, there is no treasure on the island. But I think you    10     the most valuable treasure in life already. This is something you can only learn through the course of life.”

1．A．anything B．everything C．nothing

2．A．worried B．worry C．worries

3．A．hers B．her C．she

4．A．On B．In C．At

5．A．ago B．later C．after

6．A．But B．However C．Because

7．A．easier B．easy C．easily

8．A．which B．who C．when

9．A．would not B．can not C．could not

10．A．will find B．have found C．find

二. 完形填空

The giraffe is the tallest animal on land. Their interesting shapes attract  1  people to visit them. They have long necks and long thin legs. Their front legs are  2  than their back legs. Some of them can be more than  3 . They can run very fast—about 30 miles an hour. They are usually brown and yellow.

Giraffes live  4  Africa. They can live for about 27 years in the wild. They spend most of the day  5 . The leaves, flowers and fruit are their main food, and they also eat grass or other plants. To find food, they travel over a large area, so they don’t have a fixed (固定的) home.

However, when a mother giraffe gives birth to babies, it often returns to  6 birthplace. It only gives birth to one baby every time, and the baby giraffe is cute and can be 1.8 meters in height. 20 minutes after being born, the baby giraffe learns  7 . Then it begins drinking  8  milk from its mother. A few hours later, it can run and has no difference with those who have been born for weeks. How amazing! The baby giraffe only  9  with its mother after it is born in the first two weeks. When it is strong enough, it  10  its mother and start a new life.

1. A. million  B. millions  C. million of  D. millions of

2. A. long  B. longer  C. longest  D. the longest

3. A. five-metre-tall   B. five-metre tall

 C. five metres tall   D. five-metres tall

4. A. on  B. at  C. in  D. to

5. A. eating  B. ate  C. eat  D. to eat

6. A. it  B. its  C. itself  D. it’s

7. A. to stand  B. stand  C. stands  D. stood

8. A. little  B. some  C. few  D. many

9. A. stays  B. stay  C. stayed  D. is staying

10. A. leave  B. left  C. is leaving  D. will leave

三  阅读理解

 

 

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Book Report by Holly Wang Name of the book: Beauty and the Beast（野兽） Writer: Madame de Villeneuve Characters: the Beast, Beauty, Beauty's father and two sisters Story： A man and his three daughters lived in a village. One day, before the man went to the city, his daughters told him the gifts they wanted. Beauty, the youngest girl, wanted a flower and her sisters wanted dresses and something expensive. The man got lost on his way home. He saw a big house and there were beautiful flowers in the yard（院子）. When he was ready to leave after picking a flower for Beauty, the Beast came out. The Beast said he would kill the man unless one of his daughters came to live with him. Beauty went to live with the Beast. The Beast was nice to her and she enjoyed living with the Beast. One day, Beauty found the Beast couldn't open his eyes or talk. Beauty cried. Her tears（眼泪） dropped onto the Beast. The Beast turned into a handsome young man. Beauty and the young man lived happily ever after. Why I like the book： It is interesting. And it teaches people a lesson: good things happen to good people, just like Beauty.

1. What information about Beauty and the Beast can we get from the book report?

①Its writer.  ②Its price.  ③Its characters.  ④Its story.

A． ①②③ B． ②③④ C． ①③④ D． ①②④