Unit 5 Word power课时练习-2025-2026学年译林版八年级英语上册

八年级英语上册Unit 5 Word power课时练习(29) （附答案） 【基础过关】 一、根据句意、中文释义或首字母提示，写出所缺单词。 1. Don’t play in the river, you may be in d__________. 2. At the (开始) of the class, the teacher told us a story ​3.The teacher asked us to think about the r__________why we love reading. 4. She _________（接受）the invitation to Lily’s birthday party happily . 5. We should take action for the __________（保护）of wild animals. 6. Discussing a topic in class is more___________（有意义的）than taking notes. 二、用所给词的适当形式填空。 1. Don’t just talk , put your plans into (act). 2.There are fewer and fewer (wolf)in the wild. 3. I hear horses sometimes stand with their eyes ________ (close). 4. They will have a (meet)to discuss the plan tomorrow. 5. His (weak) in Maths always made him get low marks. 6. Her _________ (kind) towards the strangers always touches people’s hearts. 7. Even the room was in_________ (dark), I could hear the sound of rain outside. 8. Our teacher gave us a short_________ (introduce) to the poem at the start of class. 三、单项选择 1．I see a cute dog ________ by my house every day. A．passing B．pass C．to pass D．passes 2．My mother tells me________in the sun too long. A．not to stay B．doesn’t to stay C．to not stay D．not stay 3．The ________ has two very different ________ in English. A．express; means B. expression; means C．express; meanings D．expression; meanings 4．Jack lost his watch because of his ________last week. A．carelessness B．careless C．carefulness D．careful 5．Every athlete hopes ________ the gold medal in the Olympic Games. A．winning B．to win C．won D．win 6．—Mom, I want to be a doctor when I grow up. —That’s great. But you must make your dream come true by ________. It’s useless to talk. A．luck B．action C．thought D．advice 7．Betty is always willing ________ her classmates ________ with their English. A．helping; for need B．to help; on need C．helping; of need D．to help; in need 8．—Mom, could I go shopping with my friends after dinner? —________. I’m afraid it’s too late, dear. A．Yes, you can B．Of course C．Sorry, you can’t D．No problem 【综合运用】 四、完形填空 Mishak rubs (揉) his eyes when he prepares warm milk. Like other people looking after babies, he is 1 . It is 5:30 a.m., and he hasn’t had much sleep. Mishak sits next to the baby elephant, smiles and makes sure it finishes the breakfast. Mishak is a 2 from an elephant rescue centre. 3 , many elephants meet problems, so they need rescuing here. People build homes and plant fields where 4 used to live. Hungry elephants walk into the villages and fields to look for 5 . They often cause serious 6 , so farmers drive them away. As a result, adult elephants often leave their babies behind. When a baby elephant 7 its mother, it’s also in great danger. This is because it needs its mother’s milk for about four years. 8 this milk, the baby has little chance of living. Research shows elephants, like people, have 9 . If the mother elephant dies, the baby elephant often becomes sad and ill. The centre’s job is to raise these baby elephants and send them back to the 10 step by step. First, keepers take turns looking after the baby elephants 11 they don’t want an elephant to depend on one of the keepers too much. Then keepers take the elephants into the forest. This is a(n) 12 part of the process because the elephants learn how to eat in the wild and communicate with others. When an elephant is four and no longer needs 13 , keepers move it to the wild. This makes elephants become 14 . It often takes them eight to ten years to get used to the wild. At bedtime, Mishak has to lie down and 15 with his baby elephant. Mishak says that when he leaves the babies, they cry. Does he need an alarm to wake up? “Oh, no,” he says. “The elephants are our alarms.” 1．A．nervous B．down C．tired D．shy 2．A．teacher B．keeper C．doctor D．policeman 3．A．Unluckily B．Finally C．Excitedly D．Suddenly 4．A．hunters B．elephants C．adults D．keepers 5．A．water B．food C．humans D．houses 6．A．traffic B．crimes C．diseases D．damage 7．A．loses B．helps C．saves D．follows 8．A．By B．For C．As D．Without 9．A．mothers B．homes C．friends D．feelings 10．A．centre B．zoo C．wild D．city 11．A．unless B．but C．or D．because 12．A．easy B．fast C．important D．strange 13．A．milk B．fruits C．grass D．leaves 14．A．brave B．popular C．friendly D．patient 15．A．work B．play C．study D．sleep 五、阅读理解 Long ago, the Earth was covered in darkness . None of the creatures living there knew what daylight ( 白昼)looked like. One day，all of the animals of the forest met in a large open place. They wonder if it would be better to live in darkness, or if it would be better to have light. The biggest and strongest animal in the forest was the bear, and he argued for living in darkness. He said that the animals of the forest would be able to sleep better in darkness because there would be no light to keep them awake. Most of the other animals were afraid, and they agreed with Bear. But one animal stood up to Bear. Chipmunk(花栗鼠), the smallest of the animals, argued that it would be better to have both light and darkness. Chipmunk was very clever. As Bear went on to argue for darkness, she made many good arguments for light. Slowly, the night passed. Bear grew tired of talking, but Chipmunk talked on and on, as if she had all of the energy in the world. As the other animals dropped off to sleep, one by one, Chipmunk kept arguing. Finally, the first sunrise ever seen by the animals came. They woke up and were amazed by what they say. Chipmunk began to dance from rock to rock. Bear became angry because he didn’t get his way. He shouted loudly and ran after Chipmunk. He ran after Chipmunk all the way down the mountain. Bear was fast, and  he reached out his giant paw to catch Chipmunk. Chipmunk got away, but not before Bear scratched her back with his long paws. And that is why, to this day, you can see the stripes on Chipmunk’s back. 1．The animals tried to decide if_________________. A．they should meet in a large open place. B．They should sleep C．They should still live in darkness D．They should listen to the bear or Chipmunk 2．Most animals listened to the bear because____________. A．he was strong B．he was kind C．there was no light D．they disliked Chipmunk 3．Chipmunk argued______________. A．for a short while B．for a long time C．politely D．angrily 4．The bear became angry because___________. A．Chipmunk ran fast B．Chipmunk kept arguing C．he failed in the argument D．other animals laughed at him 5．What happened to Chipmunk? A．He was killed by the bear. B．He got away safely. C．he was hurt by the bear D．He hurt the bear. 六、首字母填空 Mary and Donald Smith lived in the same building. Donald o 1 a toy company(公司). One day Donald gave Mary—the 4-year-old girl a new toy. She played with it and said, “This is fun!” A few weeks later, Donald gave her a 2 toy. She played with it and then said, “I m not i 3 in this toy. It doesn’t work.” For years Donald gave Mary new toys and she gave him very good i 4 about the toys. When Mary was 13 years old, Donald showed her a new ball. Mary wanted to f 5 the ball with small stones to make it n 6 . The company made this change. Mary’s idea was a great success! The company sold thousands of the balls. That Christmas Donald gave Mary an a 7 gift. He made her vice-president (副总裁) of the toy company. She made $200,000 a year. Her j 8 was to see if the new toys were fun. She worked f 9 three or four hours a day at her job, then she had to do her homework. Today Mary works at a college. The little vice-president with bright ideas helps students think about their f 10 ． 参考答案： 一、根据句意、中文释义或首字母提示，写出所缺单词。 1. danger 2. beginning 3. reason 4. accepted 5.protection 6. meaningful 二、用所给词的适当形式填空。 1. action 2.wolves 3. closed 4. meeting 5. weakness 6. kindness 7. darkness 8.introduction 三、单项选择 1-5 BADAB 6-8 BDB 四、完形填空 1-5 CBABB 6-10 DADDC 11-15 DCAAD 五、阅读理解 1-5 CABCC 六、首字母填空 1. owned 2.another 3.interested 4. ideas 5. fill 6.noisy 7.amazing 8.job 9.for 10.future 2 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $