Unit 2 Growing pains and gains（词汇讲练）-2025-2026学年下学期八年级英语单元知识基础巩固（外研版2024）

2025-2026学年下学期八年级英语单元知识基础巩固（外研版2024) Unit 2 Growing pains and gains词汇讲练 目录 第一部分 单元词汇清单锁定基础 高效学习 第二部分 核心词汇讲练用法精析 变式巩固 第三部分 词汇强化训练深度优化 扫清盲区 ◇Part 01 单元词汇清单 Unit 2 单元词汇背诵清单 ( 1 / 2 )学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 pm n.下午(用于表示钟点的数字之后) promise v.许诺，保证，答应；n.保证，承诺，诺言 tonight adv.(在)今晚 interrupt v.打断(某人的)讲话；中断(某人的)行动；打扰 realise v.知道；明白；认识到；顿悟 lamp n.灯 blouse n.女士宽松短衫，女衬衫 pale adj.苍白的 attach v.系；绑；贴 wrist n.手腕 policewoman n.女警察 elderly adj.年老的，渐老的(委婉用法) plot n.情节 point n.要点，重点，中心意思，主要含义 lazy adj.懒洋洋度过的 sofa n.长沙发 term n.学期 conversation n.谈话，交谈，会话 disagreement n.意见不和，分歧，争论 peer n.同龄人 pressure n.(工作或生活中的)压力 disappointed adj.失望的，沮丧的 fail v.失败，未做到 heartbreaking adj.使人心碎的 skiing n.滑雪运动 completely adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地 upon prep.在……·上面 fall upon落在(某人)身上 clearly adv.清楚地，明白地 Unit 2 单元词汇默写清单 __________ n.下午(用于表示钟点的数字之后) __________ v.许诺，保证，答应；n.保证，承诺，诺言 __________ adv.(在)今晚 __________ v.打断(某人的)讲话；中断(某人的)行动；打扰 __________ v.知道；明白；认识到；顿悟 __________ n.灯 __________ n.女士宽松短衫，女衬衫 __________adj.苍白的 __________ v.系；绑；贴 __________n.手腕 __________ n.女警察 __________ adj.年老的，渐老的(委婉用法) __________n.情节 __________ n.要点，重点，中心意思，主要含义 __________ adj.懒洋洋度过的 __________ n.长沙发 __________ n.学期 __________ n.谈话，交谈，会话 __________ n.意见不和，分歧，争论 __________ n.同龄人 __________ n.(工作或生活中的)压力 __________ adj.失望的，沮丧的 __________ v.失败，未做到 __________adj.使人心碎的 __________ n.滑雪运动 __________ adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地 __________ prep.在……·上面 __________落在(某人)身上 __________ adv.清楚地，明白地 ◇Part 02 核心词汇讲练 1. promise v.许诺，保证，答应；n.保证，承诺，诺言 【用法释疑】作动词时，意为“许诺，保证，答应”；作名词时，意为“保证，承诺，诺言” 【搭配积累】promise to do sth.（许诺做某事）；promise sb. sth.（许诺某人某物）；keep a promise（遵守诺言）；break a promise（违背诺言）；make a promise（许下诺言） 【用法示例】 He promised to help me with my homework.（他许诺帮我辅导作业。） She made a promise to visit her grandparents every weekend.（她许下承诺，每个周末都去看望祖父母。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．He ______ to take care of the little girl when her parents are away. 　　① promised ② promise ③ promises ④ promising 2．My mother always tells me to keep my ______ and never break it. 　　① promise ② promises ③ promising ④ promised 3．—What did he say just now? —He ______ us a gift for our success. 　　① promise ② promised ③ will promise ④ is promising 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．She made a ______ (promise) to study hard this term. 5．The boy ______ (promise) not to be late for school again yesterday. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．你不应该违背你对朋友的诺言。(break a promise) 　　You shouldn't ______ ______ ______ you made to your friends. 7．他许诺会在周五之前完成这份报告。(promise to do sth.) 　　He ______ ______ ______ the report before Friday. 2. interrupt v.打断(某人的)讲话；中断(某人的)行动；打扰 【搭配积累】interrupt sb.（打断某人）；interrupt sb.'s talk（打断某人的谈话）；interrupt the meeting（中断会议）；interrupt sb. to do sth.（打断某人做某事） 【用法示例】 It's impolite to interrupt others when they are talking.（别人说话时打断他们是不礼貌的。） A sudden noise interrupted our conversation.（一阵突然的噪音打断了我们的交谈。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．Don't ______ him while he is giving a speech. 　　① interrupt ② interrupts ③ interrupted ④ interrupting 2．The phone call ______ our discussion yesterday afternoon. 　　① interrupt ② interrupts ③ interrupted ④ interrupting 3．It's rude ______ others when they are expressing their opinions. 　　① interrupt ② to interrupt ③ interrupting ④ interrupted 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．He always ______ (interrupt) the teacher in class, which makes the teacher angry. 5．Sorry for ______ (interrupt) your rest, but I have something important to tell you. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．请不要打断他的话，让他把话说完。(interrupt sb.'s words) 　　Please don't ______ ______ ______ and let him finish speaking. 7．一场暴雨中断了我们的户外活动。(interrupt sth.) 　　A heavy rain ______ ______ outdoor activity. 3. realise v.知道；明白；认识到；顿悟 【搭配积累】realise one's mistake（认识到自己的错误）；realise the importance of...（认识到……的重要性）；realise that从句（意识到……） 【用法示例】 She didn't realise her mistake until her mother pointed it out.（直到妈妈指出，她才认识到自己的错误。） I suddenly realised that I had left my keys at home.（我突然意识到我把钥匙落在家里了。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．He ______ his dream of becoming a doctor after years of hard work. 　　① realised ② realises ③ realise ④ realising 2．When I got home, I ______ that I had forgotten to buy milk. 　　① realise ② realises ③ realised ④ will realise 3．We should ______ the importance of protecting the environment. 　　① realise ② realises ③ realised ④ realising 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．She ______ (realise) that she was wrong as soon as she heard the news. 5．It's not easy for him ______ (realise) his own shortcomings. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．他直到失去才认识到健康的重要性。(realise the importance of) 　　He ______ ______ ______ ______ health until he lost it. 7．我突然意识到我误解了他的意思。(realise that从句) 　　I suddenly ______ ______ I had misunderstood his meaning. 4. attach v.系；绑；贴 【搭配积累】attach sth. to sth.（把某物系/绑/贴到某物上）；attach a label to the box（在盒子上贴标签）；attach the rope to the tree（把绳子绑在树上） 【用法示例】 Please attach the document to the email before sending it.（发送邮件前，请把文件附在邮件上。） He attached the key to his belt.（他把钥匙系在了腰带上。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．You need to ______ this stamp to the envelope. 　　① attach ② attaches ③ attached ④ attaching 2．He ______ the rope to the window to climb down yesterday. 　　① attach ② attaches ③ attached ④ will attach 3．The worker ______ a sign to the wall right now. 　　① attach ② attaches ③ attached ④ is attaching 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．Please ______ (attach) your photo to the form before you hand it in. 5．She ______ (attach) the gift to the Christmas tree with a red ribbon just now. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．把这个标签贴在你行李箱上。(attach sth. to sth.) 　　______ this label ______ your suitcase. 7．他把书包绑在了自行车后座上。(attach sth. to sth.) 　　He ______ his schoolbag ______ the back seat of the bike. 5. elderly adj.年老的，渐老的(委婉用法) 【搭配积累】elderly people（老年人）；an elderly man（一位老人）；take care of the elderly（照顾老人） 【用法示例】 We should respect and help the elderly.（我们应该尊重并帮助老年人。） An elderly woman was walking slowly across the street.（一位老奶奶正慢慢穿过街道。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．The ______ man needs someone to look after him. 　　① elderly ② elder ③ oldly ④ older 2．It's our duty to help ______ people cross the road. 　　① elder ② elderly ③ old ④ older 3．Many ______ people like doing morning exercises in the park. 　　① elderly ② elder ③ young ④ middle-aged 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．The ______ (elderly) are usually more experienced in life. 5．We should show kindness to the ______ (elderly) people around us. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．社区里有很多志愿者帮助老年人。(the elderly) 　　There are many volunteers in the community to help ______ ______. 7．一位老人正在公园里喂鸟。(an elderly man) 　　______ ______ ______ is feeding birds in the park. 6. point n.要点，重点，中心意思，主要含义 【搭配积累】the main point（要点）；make a point（表明观点）；get the point（明白要点）；miss the point（没抓住要点）；at this point（在这一点上） 【用法示例】 Can you tell me the main point of this article?（你能告诉我这篇文章的要点吗？） I didn't get the point of his speech.（我没明白他演讲的意思。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．What's the main ______ of your presentation? 　　① point ② points ③ pointing ④ pointed 2．I think you missed the ______ of what he said just now. 　　① point ② points ③ pointing ④ pointed 3．He made a good ______ about protecting wild animals. 　　① point ② points ③ pointing ④ pointed 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．The teacher asked us to write down the key ______ (point) of the lesson. 5．It's important to get the ______ (point) when you are listening to others. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．我终于明白他想表达的要点了。(get the point) 　　I finally ______ ______ ______ he wanted to express. 7．请你总结一下这篇报告的重点。(the main points) 　　Could you please summarize ______ ______ ______ of this report? 7. conversation n.谈话，交谈，会话 【搭配积累】have a conversation with sb.（和某人交谈）；make conversation（闲聊，找话谈）；a conversation about...（关于……的谈话）；continue a conversation（继续交谈） 【用法示例】 I had a pleasant conversation with my old friend yesterday.（昨天我和我的老朋友进行了一次愉快的交谈。） They made conversation to break the silence.（他们闲聊来打破沉默。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．She had a long ______ with her teacher about her study. 　　① conversation ② conversations ③ conversate ④ conversating 2．We should learn how to start a ______ in English. 　　① conversation ② conversations ③ conversate ④ conversating 3．The ______ between the two leaders was very successful. 　　① conversation ② conversations ③ conversate ④ conversating 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．They had a ______ (conversation) about their future plans last night. 5．It's difficult for him to have a ______ (conversation) with strangers. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．我想和你就这个问题进行一次交谈。(have a conversation with sb.) 　　I want to ______ ______ ______ ______ you about this problem. 7．他们通过闲聊来缓解紧张的气氛。(make conversation) 　　They ______ ______ to ease the tense atmosphere. 8. disagreement n.意见不和，分歧，争论 【搭配积累】have a disagreement with sb.（和某人有分歧）；disagreement about/on sth.（关于某事的分歧）；solve a disagreement（解决分歧）；a disagreement between...and...（……和……之间的分歧） 【用法示例】 There was a disagreement between them about the plan.（他们之间关于这个计划有分歧。） We should try to solve the disagreement peacefully.（我们应该努力和平解决分歧。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．They had a ______ about where to go for vacation. 　　① disagreement ② disagreements ③ disagree ④ disagreeing 2．The ______ between the two teams was settled at last. 　　① disagreement ② disagreements ③ disagree ④ disagreeing 3．Do you have any ______ with my decision? 　　① disagreement ② disagreements ③ disagree ④ disagreeing 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．There are some ______ (disagreement) between us on this project. 5．He had a ______ (disagreement) with his brother about the use of the car. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．我们应该尊重彼此的分歧。(respect one's disagreements) 　　We should respect each other's ______. 7．他们就这个问题的分歧还没有解决。(disagreement about sth.) 　　Their ______ ______ this problem hasn't been solved yet. 9. pressure n.(工作或生活中的)压力 【搭配积累】work pressure（工作压力）；life pressure（生活压力）；under pressure（处于压力之下）；put pressure on sb.（给某人施加压力）；relieve pressure（缓解压力） 【用法示例】 Too much work pressure makes him feel tired.（太多的工作压力让他感到疲惫。） She is under great pressure before the exam.（考试前她处于巨大的压力之下。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．He works hard because he is under a lot of ______. 　　① pressure ② pressures ③ press ④ pressing 2．Too much ______ is bad for our health. 　　① pressure ② pressures ③ press ④ pressing 3．Parents shouldn't put too much ______ on their children. 　　① pressure ② pressures ③ press ④ pressing 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．She needs to find a way to relieve her ______ (pressure) from work. 5．Under the ______ (pressure) of the deadline, he finished the work on time. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．运动是缓解生活压力的好方法。(relieve life pressure) 　　Doing sports is a good way to ______ ______ ______. 7．他在巨大的压力下仍然保持冷静。(under great pressure) 　　He still kept calm ______ ______ ______. 10. disappointed adj.失望的，沮丧的 【搭配积累】be disappointed at/about sth.（对某事感到失望）；be disappointed in/with sb.（对某人感到失望）；be disappointed to do sth.（对做某事感到失望）；a disappointed look（失望的表情） 【用法示例】 She was disappointed at the result of the exam.（她对考试结果感到失望。） I'm disappointed with him because he broke his promise.（我对他感到失望，因为他违背了诺言。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．He was ______ when he heard that he didn't pass the interview. 　　① disappointed ② disappointing ③ disappoint ④ disappointment 2．We are ______ with the service of this restaurant. 　　① disappointed ② disappointing ③ disappoint ④ disappointment 3．She looked ______ when she knew she couldn't go to the party. 　　① disappointed ② disappointing ③ disappoint ④ disappointment 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．He was ______ (disappointed) to hear that his favorite team lost the game. 5．The ______ (disappointed) look on her face showed that she failed again. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．我对这个结果感到非常失望。(be disappointed at sth.) 　　I am ______ ______ ______ the result. 7．他对自己在比赛中的表现感到失望。(be disappointed in oneself) 　　He was ______ ______ ______ in the game. 11. fail v.失败，未做到 【搭配积累】fail to do sth.（未做到某事，失败做某事）；fail an exam（考试不及格）；fail in sth.（在某事上失败）；never fail to do sth.（总能做到某事，从未失败做某事） 【用法示例】 He failed to finish his homework on time.（他没能按时完成作业。） She failed in the driving test again.（她驾照考试又没通过。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．If you don't work hard, you will ______ the exam. 　　① fail ② pass ③ succeed ④ win 2．He ______ to arrive on time because of the heavy traffic. 　　① failed ② succeeded ③ managed ④ tried 3．She never ______ to bring me a gift when she comes back from travel. 　　① fails ② fails ③ failed ④ will fail 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．He ______ (fail) in the math exam last week, so he is working harder now. 5．Don't ______ (fail) to lock the door when you leave the house. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．他没能抓住这个机会。(fail to do sth.) 　　He ______ ______ ______ this opportunity. 7．如果我们不团结，我们就会在这场比赛中失败。(fail in sth.) 　　If we don't unite, we will ______ ______ this game. 12. heartbreaking adj.使人心碎的 【搭配积累】a heartbreaking story（一个令人心碎的故事）；heartbreaking news（令人心碎的消息）；a heartbreaking scene（令人心碎的场景） 【用法示例】 It's a heartbreaking story about a little girl who lost her family in the earthquake.（这是一个关于一个小女孩在地震中失去家人的令人心碎的故事。） The news of his death is heartbreaking.（他去世的消息令人心碎。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．The ______ news made all of us cry. 　　① heartbreaking ② heartbroken ③ happy ④ exciting 2．It was a ______ scene when the mother said goodbye to her son. 　　① heartbreaking ② heartbroken ③ wonderful ④ cheerful 3．The movie tells a ______ story about love and separation. 　　① heartbreaking ② heartbroken ③ funny ④ interesting 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．We were deeply moved by the ______ (heartbreaking) story in the film. 5．The ______ (heartbreaking) news of the accident spread quickly in the town. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．听到这个令人心碎的消息，她忍不住哭了。(heartbreaking news) 　　When she heard the ______ ______, she couldn't help crying. 7．这是一个关于战争中孤儿的令人心碎的故事。(a heartbreaking story) 　　This is ______ ______ ______ about orphans in the war. 13. completely adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地 【搭配积累】completely different（完全不同）；completely forget（彻底忘记）；completely agree（完全同意）；completely understand（完全理解） 【用法示例】 Our opinions are completely different.（我们的观点完全不同。） He completely forgot about the meeting.（他彻底忘记了会议的事。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．The two plans are ______ different from each other. 　　① completely ② complete ③ completed ④ completing 2．I ______ forgot that today is her birthday. 　　① completely ② complete ③ completed ④ completing 3．She ______ agrees with my decision to study abroad. 　　① completely ② complete ③ completed ④ completing 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．The project was ______ (completely) finished ahead of schedule. 5．I ______ (completely) didn't understand what he was talking about. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．他完全改变了对我的看法。(completely change) 　　He ______ ______ his opinion of me. 7．这个问题已经被彻底解决了。(completely solve) 　　This problem has been ______ ______. 14. clearly adv.清楚地，明白地 【搭配积累】speak clearly（说话清楚）；see clearly（看得清楚）；explain clearly（解释清楚）；clearly understand（清楚地明白）；it is clearly that...（很清楚……） 【用法示例】 Please speak clearly so that everyone can hear you.（请说话清楚一点，让每个人都能听到。） It is clearly that he is lying.（很明显他在撒谎。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．Can you explain the rule ______ to me? 　　① clearly ② clear ③ clearer ④ clearest 2．He speaks so ______ that we can all follow him easily. 　　① clearly ② clear ③ clearer ④ clearest 3．It is ______ that he will win the competition. 　　① clearly ② clear ③ clearer ④ clearest 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．Please speak ______ (clearly) because there are some old people here. 5．He explained the problem ______ (clearly) than before, so we all understood. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．请清楚地写下你的名字和地址。(write clearly) 　　Please ______ your name and address ______. 7．很清楚，他没有告诉我们真相。(it is clearly that...) 　　______ ______ ______ he didn't tell us the truth. 巩固练习答案与解析 1. promise 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】根据语境，此处表示“许诺”，且主语是He，结合从句时态（一般现在时），主句用一般现在时，谓语动词用第三人称单数形式？不，从句是when引导的时间状语从句，遵循“主将从现”，但此处主句描述的是具体的许诺，用一般过去时更合适？不，原句无明显过去时间标志，用一般现在时也可，选项中① promised是过去式，③ promises是一般现在时第三人称单数。再看句意“当那个小女孩的父母不在时，他许诺照顾她”，许诺这个动作可能是过去发生的，也可能是经常性的，但选项中①更符合语境，故选①。 2．① 【解析】keep one's promise是固定搭配，意为“遵守诺言”，此处用单数形式，故选①。 3．② 【解析】根据问句“What did he say just now?”可知，答句应用一般过去时，promise的过去式是promised，故选②。 二、单句填空 4．promise 【解析】make a promise是固定搭配，意为“许下诺言”，a后接可数名词单数，故填promise。 5．promised 【解析】根据时间状语yesterday可知，句子用一般过去时，promise的过去式是promised，故填promised。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．break the promise 【解析】“违背诺言”是break a promise，此处特指“对朋友许下的诺言”，用the promise，情态动词shouldn't后接动词原形，故填break the promise。 7．promised to finish 【解析】“许诺做某事”是promise to do sth.，“完成”是finish，结合语境，动作发生在过去，用一般过去时，promise的过去式是promised，故填promised to finish。 2. interrupt 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】Don't后接动词原形，构成祈使句否定形式，故选①。 2．③ 【解析】根据时间状语yesterday afternoon可知，句子用一般过去时，interrupt的过去式是interrupted，故选③。 3．② 【解析】It's + 形容词 + to do sth.是固定句型，意为“做某事是……的”，此处用动词不定式to interrupt，故选②。 二、单句填空 4．interrupts 【解析】根据always可知，句子用一般现在时，主语He是第三人称单数，谓语动词用第三人称单数形式interrupts，故填interrupts。 5．interrupting 【解析】for是介词，后接动词-ing形式，interrupt的-ing形式是interrupting，故填interrupting。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．interrupt his words 【解析】“打断他的话”是interrupt his words，Don't后接动词原形，故填interrupt his words。 7．interrupted our 【解析】“中断”是interrupt，根据语境，动作发生在过去，用一般过去时interrupted，“我们的”是our，故填interrupted our。 3. realise 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】根据“after years of hard work”可知，“实现梦想”这个动作发生在过去，用一般过去时，realise的过去式是realised，故选①。 2．③ 【解析】根据“When I got home”可知，主句用一般过去时，realise的过去式是realised，故选③。 3．① 【解析】should是情态动词，后接动词原形，故选①。 二、单句填空 4．realised 【解析】as soon as引导的时间状语从句，从句用一般过去时，主句也用一般过去时，realise的过去式是realised，故填realised。 5．to realise 【解析】It's + 形容词 + for sb. + to do sth.是固定句型，意为“对某人来说做某事是……的”，此处用动词不定式to realise，故填to realise。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．realised the importance of 【解析】“认识到……的重要性”是realise the importance of，根据“until he lost it”可知，句子用一般过去时，realise的过去式是realised，故填realised the importance of。 7．realised that 【解析】“意识到”是realise，后接that从句，根据“had misunderstood”可知，主句用一般过去时，realise的过去式是realised，故填realised that。 4. attach 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】need to后接动词原形，故选①。 2．③ 【解析】根据时间状语yesterday可知，句子用一般过去时，attach的过去式是attached，故选③。 3．④ 【解析】根据right now可知，句子用现在进行时，结构是be + 动词-ing，主语The worker是第三人称单数，be动词用is，attach的-ing形式是attaching，故选④。 二、单句填空 4．attach 【解析】Please后接动词原形，构成祈使句，故填attach。 5．attached 【解析】根据just now可知，句子用一般过去时，attach的过去式是attached，故填attached。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．Attach; to 【解析】“把某物贴到某物上”是attach sth. to sth.，此句是祈使句，开头用动词原形，句首首字母大写，故填Attach; to。 7．attached; to 【解析】“把某物绑到某物上”是attach sth. to sth.，根据语境，动作发生在过去，用一般过去时attached，故填attached; to。 5. elderly 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】elderly是形容词，意为“年老的”，可修饰名词man；elder常作名词，指“长辈”；oldly是副词，不能修饰名词；older是形容词比较级，此处无比较含义，故选①。 2．② 【解析】elderly是委婉用语，意为“年老的”，符合语境；elder常作名词；old虽可表示“年老的”，但不如elderly委婉；older是比较级，此处无比较，故选②。 3．① 【解析】根据“like doing morning exercises”可知，此处指“老年人”，elderly people是固定表达；elder常作名词；young（年轻的）、middle-aged（中年的）不符合语境，故选①。 二、单句填空 4．elderly 【解析】the elderly是固定用法，意为“老年人”，作主语时，谓语动词用复数形式，故填elderly。 5．elderly 【解析】elderly是形容词，可修饰名词people，意为“年老的人们”，故填elderly。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．the elderly 【解析】“老年人”是the elderly，固定用法，故填the elderly。 7．An elderly man 【解析】“一位老人”是an elderly man，elderly以元音音素开头，用an修饰，句首首字母大写，故填An elderly man。 6. point 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】the main后接可数名词单数，point意为“要点”，符合语境，故选①。 2．① 【解析】miss the point是固定搭配，意为“没抓住要点”，此处用单数形式，故选①。 3．① 【解析】make a point是固定搭配，意为“表明观点”，a后接可数名词单数，故选①。 二、单句填空 4．points 【解析】key point意为“要点”，根据语境，课程的要点不止一个，用复数形式points，故填points。 5．point 【解析】get the point是固定搭配，意为“明白要点”，此处用单数形式，故填point。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．got the point 【解析】“明白要点”是get the point，根据“finally”和语境，动作发生在过去，用一般过去时got，故填got the point。 7．the main points 【解析】“重点”是the main points，根据语境，报告的重点不止一个，用复数形式，故填the main points。 7. conversation 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】a long后接可数名词单数，conversation意为“交谈”，符合语境；conversate是动词，不符合；conversating是动词-ing形式，也不符合，故选①。 2．① 【解析】a后接可数名词单数，conversation意为“交谈”，符合“用英语开始一次交谈”的语境，故选①。 3．① 【解析】the后接名词，此处指“两位领导人之间的交谈”，用单数形式conversation即可，符合语境，故选①。 二、单句填空 4．conversation 【解析】a后接可数名词单数，conversation意为“交谈”，have a conversation about sth.是固定搭配，故填conversation。 5．conversation 【解析】a后接可数名词单数，conversation意为“交谈”，have a conversation with sb.是固定搭配，故填conversation。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．have a conversation with 【解析】“和某人进行一次交谈”是have a conversation with sb.，want to后接动词原形，故填have a conversation with。 7．made conversation 【解析】“闲聊”是make conversation，根据语境，动作发生在过去，用一般过去时made，故填made conversation。 8. disagreement 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】have a disagreement是固定搭配，意为“有分歧”，a后接可数名词单数，disagree是动词、disagreeing是动词-ing形式，均不适合，故选①。 2．① 【解析】此处特指“两队之间的分歧”，是单数概念，且was为单数谓语动词，故用disagreement单数形式；disagree是动词、disagreeing是动词-ing形式，不符合词性要求，故选①。 3．② 【解析】any后接可数名词复数或不可数名词，disagreement为可数名词，此处表示“任何分歧”，用复数形式disagreements更符合语境；disagree是动词、disagreeing是动词-ing形式，排除，故选②。 二、单句填空 4．disagreements 【解析】some后接可数名词复数或不可数名词，disagreement为可数名词，结合“between us on this project”可知，分歧不止一处，故填复数形式disagreements。 5．disagreement 【解析】have a disagreement with sb.是固定搭配，意为“与某人有分歧”，a后接可数名词单数，故填disagreement。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．disagreements 【解析】“分歧”是disagreement，为可数名词，each other's（彼此的）后接复数形式，表泛指双方的各类分歧，故填disagreements。 7．disagreement about 【解析】“关于某事的分歧”是disagreement about sth.，此处特指“关于这个问题的分歧”，用单数形式disagreement即可，故填disagreement about。 9. pressure 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】pressure为不可数名词，无复数形式，排除②；press作名词时意为“新闻界”，pressing作形容词意为“紧迫的”，均不符合“压力”的含义，a lot of可修饰不可数名词，故选①。 2．① 【解析】pressure是不可数名词，Too much后接不可数名词，表“太多压力”；press（新闻界）、pressing（紧迫的）含义不符，排除②③④，故选①。 3．① 【解析】put pressure on sb.是固定搭配，意为“给某人施加压力”，pressure为不可数名词，无复数形式；press、pressing含义与词性均不符合，故选①。 二、单句填空 4．pressure 【解析】pressure为不可数名词，此处表示“工作压力”，直接用原形即可，故填pressure。 5．pressure 【解析】under the pressure of是固定搭配，意为“在……的压力下”，pressure为不可数名词，无复数变化，故填pressure。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．relieve life pressure 【解析】“缓解生活压力”是relieve life pressure，此处为动词不定式作后置定语，to后接动词原形，故填relieve life pressure。 7．under great pressure 【解析】“在巨大的压力下”是固定短语under great pressure，直接代入即可，故填under great pressure。 10. disappointed 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】disappointed意为“失望的”，修饰人；disappointing意为“令人失望的”，修饰事物；disappoint是动词、disappointment是名词。此处主语是He（人），表“感到失望的”，故选①。 2．① 【解析】be disappointed with sb./sth.是固定搭配，意为“对某人/某物感到失望”；disappointing修饰事物，disappoint是动词、disappointment是名词，均不符合语境，故选①。 3．① 【解析】looked为系动词，后接形容词作表语，主语是She（人），用disappointed（感到失望的）；disappointing修饰事物，disappoint是动词、disappointment是名词，排除，故选①。 二、单句填空 4．disappointed 【解析】be disappointed to do sth.是固定搭配，意为“对做某事感到失望”，此处修饰主语He的感受，故填disappointed。 5．disappointed 【解析】look为名词，需用形容词修饰，此处指“她脸上失望的表情”，是人的感受，用disappointed；disappointing表“令人失望的”，修饰事物，不符合，故填disappointed。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．very disappointed at 【解析】“对某事感到非常失望”是be very disappointed at sth.，very修饰形容词disappointed，符合语境，故填very disappointed at。 7．disappointed in himself 【解析】“对自己感到失望”是be disappointed in oneself，主语是He，对应的反身代词是himself，故填disappointed in himself。 11. fail 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】根据“If you don't work hard”（如果你不努力），可推断结果是“考试不及格”，fail意为“失败、不及格”；pass（通过）、succeed（成功）、win（赢得）均与语境相反，故选①。 2．① 【解析】fail to do sth.是固定搭配，意为“未能做某事”，结合“because of the heavy traffic”（因为交通拥堵），可知是“没能按时到达”；succeed（成功）、manage（设法做到）、try（尝试）均不符合语境，故选①。 3．① 【解析】根据“never”（从未）和“when she comes back from travel”（当她旅行回来时），可知句子用一般现在时，主语She是第三人称单数，谓语动词用fails；选项②重复，排除③（过去式）、④（将来时），故选①。 二、单句填空 4．failed 【解析】根据时间状语last week（上周），句子用一般过去时，fail的过去式是failed，故填failed。 5．fail 【解析】Don't后接动词原形，构成祈使句否定形式，故填fail原形。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．failed to seize 【解析】“未能做某事”是fail to do sth.，“抓住机会”是seize the opportunity，结合语境，动作发生在过去，用一般过去时failed，故填failed to seize。 7．fail in 【解析】“在某事上失败”是fail in sth.，will后接动词原形，故填fail in。 12. heartbreaking 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】根据“made all of us cry”（让我们所有人都哭了），可知是“令人心碎的消息”，heartbreaking意为“使人心碎的”，修饰事物；heartbroken意为“心碎的”，修饰人；happy（开心的）、exciting（令人兴奋的）与语境相反，故选①。 2．① 【解析】此处修饰scene（场景），需用修饰事物的形容词，heartbreaking（使人心碎的）符合“母子告别”的伤感场景；heartbroken（修饰人）、wonderful（精彩的）、cheerful（愉快的）均不符合语境，故选①。 3．① 【解析】根据“love and separation”（爱与分离），可知是伤感的故事，heartbreaking（使人心碎的）符合语境；heartbroken（修饰人）、funny（有趣的）、interesting（有意思的）均与主题不符，故选①。 二、单句填空 4．heartbreaking 【解析】此处修饰名词story（故事），需用修饰事物的形容词，heartbreaking意为“使人心碎的”，符合“让我们深受感动”的语境，故填heartbreaking。 5．heartbreaking 【解析】修饰名词news（消息），用heartbreaking（使人心碎的），表“令人心碎的事故消息”，符合语境，故填heartbreaking。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．heartbreaking news 【解析】“令人心碎的消息”是heartbreaking news，news为不可数名词，直接修饰即可，故填heartbreaking news。 7．a heartbreaking story 【解析】“一个令人心碎的故事”是a heartbreaking story，heartbreaking以辅音音素开头，用a修饰，故填a heartbreaking story。 13. completely 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】此处需用副词修饰形容词different（不同的），completely是副词，意为“完全地”；complete是形容词（完整的）、completed是动词过去式/过去分词（完成）、completing是动词-ing形式，均不能修饰形容词，故选①。 2．① 【解析】此处需用副词修饰动词forgot（忘记），completely是副词，表“彻底忘记”；complete（形容词）、completed（动词过去式/过去分词）、completing（动词-ing形式）均不符合副词修饰动词的要求，故选①。 3．① 【解析】此处需用副词修饰动词agrees（同意），completely是副词，意为“完全同意”；complete（形容词）、completed（动词过去式/过去分词）、completing（动词-ing形式）均不具备副词功能，故选①。 二、单句填空 4．completely 【解析】此处需用副词修饰动词finished（完成），completely是副词，表“完全完成”，符合语境，故填completely。 5．completely 【解析】此处需用副词修饰动词didn't understand（不理解），completely是副词，表“完全不理解”，故填completely。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．completely changed 【解析】“完全改变”是completely change，结合语境，动作发生在过去，用一般过去时changed，副词completely修饰动词changed，故填completely changed。 7．completely solved 【解析】“彻底解决”是completely solve，句子为被动语态（has been + 过去分词），solve的过去分词是solved，故填completely solved。 14. clearly 一、单项选择 1．① 【解析】此处需用副词修饰动词explain（解释），clearly是副词，意为“清楚地”；clear是形容词（清楚的）、clearer是形容词比较级、clearest是形容词最高级，均不能修饰动词，故选①。 2．① 【解析】so后接副词修饰动词speaks（说话），clearly是副词，表“说话清楚”；clear（形容词）、clearer（比较级）、clearest（最高级）均不符合副词修饰动词的要求，故选①。 3．② 【解析】It is + 形容词 + that...是固定句型，此处需用形容词作表语，clear是形容词，意为“清楚的”；clearly是副词，不能作表语，clearer（比较级）、clearest（最高级）无比较对象，故选②。 二、单句填空 4．clearly 【解析】此处需用副词修饰动词speak（说话），clearly是副词，表“清楚地说话”，符合“有老人在”的语境，故填clearly。 5．more clearly 【解析】根据than before（比之前），可知用比较级，clearly是多音节副词，比较级为more clearly，表“解释得比之前更清楚”，故填more clearly。 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．write; clearly 【解析】“写下”是write，“清楚地”是clearly，副词clearly修饰动词write，置于其后，Please后接动词原形，故填write; clearly。 7．It is clear that 【解析】“很清楚……”是固定句型It is clear that...，注意此处需用形容词clear（原句词汇表中clearly为副词，句型正确形式应为It is clear that...，符合语法规范），句首首字母大写，故填It is clear that。 ◇Part 03 词汇强化训练 提｜升｜练｜习 单项选择 1. My mother will come back home at 3 ______ this afternoon. A. am B. pm C. morning D. night 2. He made a ______ to help me with my English homework tomorrow. A. promise B. plan C. mistake D. decision 3. We are going to watch a new movie ______. A. yesterday B. now C. tonight D. last week 4. It's impolite to ______ others when they are talking. A. help B. interrupt C. follow D. greet 5. She didn't ______ her mistake until her teacher pointed it out. A. realise B. forget C. remember D. accept 6. There is a beautiful ______ on the desk beside the window. A. chair B. lamp C. book D. pen 7. The girl is wearing a pink ______ and a blue skirt today. A. coat B. blouse C. sweater D. jacket 8. Her face turned ______ because she was ill. A. red B. brown C. pale D. black 9. Please ______ this photo to the wall with some tape. A. attach B. put C. throw D. draw 10. She wore a silver bracelet on her ______. A. finger B. wrist C. ankle D. neck 11. A kind ______ helped the lost child find his parents. A. policeman B. policewoman C. doctor D. teacher 12. We should respect ______ people and help them when they are in need. A. young B. elderly C. rich D. poor 13. The ______ of this novel is so exciting that I can't put it down. A. cover B. plot C. writer D. ending 14. Could you tell me the main ______ of his speech? I didn't catch it. A. point B. word C. sentence D. paragraph 15. He had a ______ weekend, just staying at home watching TV. A. busy B. lazy C. meaningful D. tiring 16. They sat on the ______ and chatted happily for hours. A. bed B. chair C. sofa D. table 17. We have three math tests this ______. A. year B. month C. week D. term 18. I had a pleasant ______ with my old friend in the coffee shop. A. fight B. conversation C. argument D. meeting 19. There was a ______ between Tom and his brother about which TV program to watch. A. agreement B. disagreement C. discussion D. understanding 20. She is popular among her ______ because she is friendly and helpful. A. teachers B. parents C. peers D. relatives 21. Too much study ______ makes many students feel tired. A. pressure B. fun C. interest D. joy 22. I was ______ when I knew I didn't pass the English exam. A. excited B. disappointed C. happy D. relaxed 23. He tried his best, but he still ______ to finish the task on time. A. succeeded B. failed C. managed D. agreed 24. The story of the homeless child is ______. A. heartbreaking B. interesting C. boring D. exciting 25. My family likes ______ very much, so we often go to the mountain in winter. A. swimming B. skiing C. hiking D. running 26. I ______ forgot that today is my mother's birthday. A. completely B. suddenly C. usually D. often 27. The book is ______ the shelf. You can reach it easily. A. under B. upon C. beside D. behind 28. The responsibility will ______ him because he is the team leader. A. fall upon B. look for C. wait for D. ask for 29. Please speak ______ so that everyone in the room can hear you. A. quietly B. clearly C. slowly D. quickly 30. —What time is it? —It's 4 ______. Let's go home. A. am B. pm C. noon D. midnight 31. He ______ to take care of his little sister while his parents are out. A. promised B. refused C. forgot D. avoided 32. We are going to have a party ______, so let's prepare for it now. A. yesterday B. tomorrow C. tonight D. last night 33. Don't ______ me when I'm explaining the problem to you. A. leave B. interrupt C. believe D. ignore 34. After thinking for a long time, she finally ______ what he meant. A. realised B. doubted C. guessed D. wondered 35. My grandmother likes reading by the ______ in the evening. A. sun B. lamp C. fire D. light 36. This ______ fits me well. I want to buy it. A. blouse B. shirt C. dress D. skirt 37. When she heard the bad news, her face became ______. A. bright B. pale C. smiley D. colorful 38. You need to ______ the stamp on the envelope before sending it. A. cut B. attach C. fold D. write 39. She put a watch on her ______ to know the time. A. wrist B. arm C. hand D. finger 40. The ______ man crossed the street slowly with the help of a stick. A. young B. elderly C. strong D. healthy 答案: 1.B 2.A 3.C 4.B 5.A 6.B 7.B 8.C 9.A 10.B 11.B 12.B 13.B 14.A 15.B 16.C 17.D 18.B 19.B 20.C 21.A 22.B 23.B 24.A 25.B 26.A 27.B 28.A 29.B 30.B 31.A 32.C 33.B 34.A 35.B 36.A 37.B 38.B 39.A 40.B 解析: 1. 句意：我妈妈今天下午3点回家。“pm”表示“下午（用于表示钟点的数字之后）”，符合语境；A项“am”表示上午，C项“morning”是上午，D项“night”是晚上，均不符合“3点”与“下午”的搭配，故选B。 2. 句意：他许诺明天帮我辅导英语作业。“make a promise”是固定搭配，意为“许诺”，“promise”作名词时表示“承诺，诺言”；B项“plan”计划，C项“mistake”错误，D项“decision”决定，均不符合“帮助他人”的语境，故选A。 3. 句意：我们今晚要去看一部新电影。“tonight”意为“（在）今晚”，与句中一般将来时的语境相符；A项“yesterday”昨天，B项“now”现在，D项“last week”上周，均与时态或语境不符，故选C。 4. 句意：别人说话时打断他们是不礼貌的。“interrupt”意为“打断（某人的）讲话”，符合“不礼貌”的描述；A项“help”帮助，C项“follow”跟随，D项“greet”问候，均不符合语境，故选B。 5. 句意：直到老师指出来，她才意识到自己的错误。“realise”意为“知道；明白；认识到”，符合“老师指出后才知晓错误”的语境；B项“forget”忘记，C项“remember”记得，D项“accept”接受，均不符合句意，故选A。 6. 句意：窗户旁边的桌子上有一盏漂亮的灯。“lamp”意为“灯”，是桌上常见物品；A项“chair”椅子，C项“book”书，D项“pen”钢笔，均与“漂亮”的描述及常见搭配不符，故选B。 7. 句意：这个女孩今天穿着一件粉色的女式宽松短衫和一条蓝色的裙子。“blouse”意为“女士宽松短衫，女衬衫”，符合女孩的穿着搭配；A项“coat”外套，C项“sweater”毛衣，D项“jacket”夹克衫，均与“粉色”“搭配裙子”的语境不符，故选B。 8. 句意：她因为生病，脸变得苍白。“pale”意为“苍白的”，符合生病时的脸色状态；A项“red”红的，B项“brown”棕色的，D项“black”黑的，均不符合生病的语境，故选C。 9. 句意：请用胶带把这张照片贴在墙上。“attach”意为“系；绑；贴”，“attach...to...”是固定搭配，意为“把……贴到……上”；B项“put”放，C项“throw”扔，D项“draw”画，均不符合“用胶带”的动作，故选A。 10. 句意：她手腕上戴着一个银手镯。“wrist”意为“手腕”，是戴手镯的部位；A项“finger”手指，C项“ankle”脚踝，D项“neck”脖子，均不是戴手镯的常见部位，故选B。 11. 句意：一位善良的女警察帮助这个迷路的孩子找到了他的父母。“policewoman”意为“女警察”，符合“帮助迷路孩子”的场景；A项“policeman”男警察，C项“doctor”医生，D项“teacher”老师，均不符合语境，故选B。 12. 句意：我们应该尊重老年人，在他们需要的时候帮助他们。“elderly”意为“年老的，渐老的（委婉用法）”，符合“尊重并帮助”的对象描述；A项“young”年轻的，C项“rich”富有的，D项“poor”贫穷的，均不符合句意，故选B。 13. 句意：这部小说的情节非常激动人心，我爱不释手。“plot”意为“情节”，符合“小说”“激动人心”的描述；A项“cover”封面，C项“writer”作者，D项“ending”结局，均不能全面体现“爱不释手”的原因，故选B。 14. 句意：你能告诉我他演讲的要点吗？我没抓住。“point”意为“要点，重点，中心意思”，符合“没抓住”的语境；B项“word”单词，C项“sentence”句子，D项“paragraph”段落，均不符合“主要含义”的需求，故选A。 15. 句意：他度过了一个懒洋洋的周末，只是待在家里看电视。“lazy”意为“懒洋洋度过的”，符合“待在家看电视”的状态；A项“busy”忙碌的，C项“meaningful”有意义的，D项“tiring”累人的，均不符合语境，故选B。 16. 句意：他们坐在长沙发上，愉快地聊了几个小时。“sofa”意为“长沙发”，是聊天时常见的坐姿场景；A项“bed”床，B项“chair”椅子，D项“table”桌子，均不符合“长时间聊天”的舒适场景，故选C。 17. 句意：这个学期我们有三次数学考试。“term”意为“学期”，符合“考试”的时间范围；A项“year”年，B项“month”月，C项“week”周，均与“三次考试”的合理频率不符，故选D。 18. 句意：我和我的老朋友在咖啡馆里进行了一次愉快的交谈。“conversation”意为“谈话，交谈，会话”，符合“在咖啡馆”“老朋友”的场景；A项“fight”打架，C项“argument”争论，D项“meeting”会议，均不符合“愉快”的氛围，故选B。 19. 句意：汤姆和他哥哥在看哪个电视节目上有分歧。“disagreement”意为“意见不和，分歧，争论”，符合“关于电视节目选择”的语境；A项“agreement”同意，C项“discussion”讨论，D项“understanding”理解，均不符合“选择分歧”的含义，故选B。 20. 句意：她在同龄人中很受欢迎，因为她友好且乐于助人。“peer”意为“同龄人”，符合“受欢迎”的群体范围；A项“teachers”老师，B项“parents”父母，D项“relatives”亲戚，均不符合“群体受欢迎”的常见场景，故选C。 21. 句意：太多的学习压力让很多学生感到疲惫。“pressure”意为“（工作或生活中的）压力”，符合“感到疲惫”的原因；B项“fun”乐趣，C项“interest”兴趣，D项“joy”快乐，均不会让人“疲惫”，故选A。 22. 句意：当我知道我英语考试没及格时，我很失望。“disappointed”意为“失望的，沮丧的”，符合“考试不及格”的情绪；A项“excited”兴奋的，C项“happy”开心的，D项“relaxed”放松的，均不符合语境，故选B。 23. 句意：他尽了最大努力，但还是没能按时完成任务。“fail”意为“失败，未做到”，“fail to do sth.”是固定搭配，意为“未能做某事”；A项“succeeded”成功，C项“managed”设法做到，D项“agreed”同意，均与“尽最大努力但未完成”的语境不符，故选B。 24. 句意：这个无家可归孩子的故事让人心碎。“heartbreaking”意为“使人心碎的”，符合“无家可归的孩子”的故事基调；B项“interesting”有趣的，C项“boring”无聊的，D项“exciting”令人兴奋的，均不符合故事的情感色彩，故选A。 25. 句意：我的家人非常喜欢滑雪，所以我们冬天经常去山里。“skiing”意为“滑雪运动”，与“冬天去山里”的场景相符；A项“swimming”游泳，C项“hiking”徒步旅行，D项“running”跑步，均不是冬天山里的常见运动，故选B。 26. 句意：我完全忘记了今天是我妈妈的生日。“completely”意为“完全地，全部地，彻底地”，强调忘记的程度；B项“suddenly”突然地，C项“usually”通常，D项“often”经常，均不符合“忘记生日”的语境，故选A。 27. 句意：书在书架上面。你很容易就能拿到。“upon”意为“在……上面”，符合“容易拿到”的位置描述；A项“under”在……下面，C项“beside”在……旁边，D项“behind”在……后面，均不符合“容易拿到”的逻辑，故选B。 28. 句意：责任将落在他身上，因为他是队长。“fall upon”意为“落在（某人）身上”，符合“队长承担责任”的语境；B项“look for”寻找，C项“wait for”等待，D项“ask for”请求，均不符合“责任归属”的含义，故选A。 29. 句意：请说清楚一点，以便房间里的每个人都能听到你。“clearly”意为“清楚地，明白地”，符合“让所有人听到”的需求；A项“quietly”安静地，C项“slowly”慢慢地，D项“quickly”快速地，均不符合“让他人听清”的核心需求，故选B。 30. 句意：——现在几点了？——下午4点。我们回家吧。“pm”表示“下午”，符合“回家”的时间场景；A项“am”上午，C项“noon”中午，D项“midnight”午夜，均不符合“4点”与“回家”的搭配，故选B。 31. 句意：他许诺在父母外出时照顾他的小妹妹。“promised”是“promise”的过去式，意为“许诺，保证”，符合“照顾妹妹”的语境；B项“refused”拒绝，C项“forgot”忘记，D项“avoided”避免，均不符合句意，故选A。 32. 句意：我们今晚要举办一个派对，所以现在就准备吧。“tonight”意为“（在）今晚”，与“现在准备”的将来时语境相符；A项“yesterday”昨天，B项“tomorrow”明天，D项“last night”昨晚，均与“现在准备”的时间逻辑不符，故选C。 33. 句意：我给你讲解问题的时候不要打断我。“interrupt”意为“打断（某人的）讲话；中断（某人的）行动”，符合“讲解问题”的场景；A项“leave”离开，C项“believe”相信，D项“ignore”忽视，均不符合语境，故选B。 34. 句意：思考了很长时间后，她终于明白了他的意思。“realised”是“realise”的过去式，意为“明白；认识到”，符合“思考后知晓”的语境；B项“doubted”怀疑，C项“guessed”猜测，D项“wondered”想知道，均不符合“最终明白”的含义，故选A。 35. 句意：我奶奶晚上喜欢在灯下看书。“lamp”意为“灯”，是晚上看书的常用照明工具；A项“sun”太阳（晚上没有），C项“fire”火，D项“light”光（泛指，不如“lamp”具体），均不符合“晚上看书”的场景，故选B。 36. 句意：这件女式宽松短衫很适合我。我想买它。“blouse”意为“女士宽松短衫，女衬衫”，符合“适合购买”的衣物描述；A项“shirt”（男士）衬衫，C项“dress”连衣裙，D项“skirt”裙子，均与“blouse”的含义不符，故选A。 37. 句意：当她听到这个坏消息时，脸色变得苍白。“pale”意为“苍白的”，符合“听到坏消息”的脸色反应；A项“bright”明亮的，C项“smiley”微笑的，D项“colorful”多彩的，均不符合坏消息带来的情绪对应的脸色，故选B。 38. 句意：寄信前你需要把邮票贴在信封上。“attach”意为“贴”，“attach the stamp”表示“贴邮票”，是固定搭配；A项“cut”剪，C项“fold”折，D项“write”写，均不符合“邮票与信封”的动作搭配，故选B。 39. 句意：她在手腕上戴了一块手表来知道时间。“wrist”意为“手腕”，是戴手表的部位；A项“arm”胳膊，C项“hand”手，D项“finger”手指，均不是戴手表的正确部位，故选A。 40. 句意：这位老人在拐杖的帮助下慢慢过马路。“elderly”意为“年老的”，符合“用拐杖过马路”的场景；A项“young”年轻的，C项“strong”强壮的，D项“healthy”健康的，均不需要“拐杖帮助过马路”，故选B。 $2025-2026学年下学期八年级英语单元知识基础巩固（外研版2024) Unit 2 Growing pains and gains词汇讲练 目录 第一部分 单元词汇清单锁定基础 高效学习 第二部分 核心词汇讲练用法精析 变式巩固 第三部分 词汇强化训练深度优化 扫清盲区 ◇Part 01 单元词汇清单 Unit 2 单元词汇背诵清单 ( 1 / 2 )学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 pm n.下午(用于表示钟点的数字之后) promise v.许诺，保证，答应；n.保证，承诺，诺言 tonight adv.(在)今晚 interrupt v.打断(某人的)讲话；中断(某人的)行动；打扰 realise v.知道；明白；认识到；顿悟 lamp n.灯 blouse n.女士宽松短衫，女衬衫 pale adj.苍白的 attach v.系；绑；贴 wrist n.手腕 policewoman n.女警察 elderly adj.年老的，渐老的(委婉用法) plot n.情节 point n.要点，重点，中心意思，主要含义 lazy adj.懒洋洋度过的 sofa n.长沙发 term n.学期 conversation n.谈话，交谈，会话 disagreement n.意见不和，分歧，争论 peer n.同龄人 pressure n.(工作或生活中的)压力 disappointed adj.失望的，沮丧的 fail v.失败，未做到 heartbreaking adj.使人心碎的 skiing n.滑雪运动 completely adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地 upon prep.在……·上面 fall upon落在(某人)身上 clearly adv.清楚地，明白地 Unit 2 单元词汇默写清单 __________ n.下午(用于表示钟点的数字之后) __________ v.许诺，保证，答应；n.保证，承诺，诺言 __________ adv.(在)今晚 __________ v.打断(某人的)讲话；中断(某人的)行动；打扰 __________ v.知道；明白；认识到；顿悟 __________ n.灯 __________ n.女士宽松短衫，女衬衫 __________adj.苍白的 __________ v.系；绑；贴 __________n.手腕 __________ n.女警察 __________ adj.年老的，渐老的(委婉用法) __________n.情节 __________ n.要点，重点，中心意思，主要含义 __________ adj.懒洋洋度过的 __________ n.长沙发 __________ n.学期 __________ n.谈话，交谈，会话 __________ n.意见不和，分歧，争论 __________ n.同龄人 __________ n.(工作或生活中的)压力 __________ adj.失望的，沮丧的 __________ v.失败，未做到 __________adj.使人心碎的 __________ n.滑雪运动 __________ adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地 __________ prep.在……·上面 __________落在(某人)身上 __________ adv.清楚地，明白地 ◇Part 02 核心词汇讲练 1. promise v.许诺，保证，答应；n.保证，承诺，诺言 【用法释疑】作动词时，意为“许诺，保证，答应”；作名词时，意为“保证，承诺，诺言” 【搭配积累】promise to do sth.（许诺做某事）；promise sb. sth.（许诺某人某物）；keep a promise（遵守诺言）；break a promise（违背诺言）；make a promise（许下诺言） 【用法示例】 He promised to help me with my homework.（他许诺帮我辅导作业。） She made a promise to visit her grandparents every weekend.（她许下承诺，每个周末都去看望祖父母。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．He ______ to take care of the little girl when her parents are away. 　　① promised ② promise ③ promises ④ promising 2．My mother always tells me to keep my ______ and never break it. 　　① promise ② promises ③ promising ④ promised 3．—What did he say just now? —He ______ us a gift for our success. 　　① promise ② promised ③ will promise ④ is promising 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．She made a ______ (promise) to study hard this term. 5．The boy ______ (promise) not to be late for school again yesterday. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．你不应该违背你对朋友的诺言。(break a promise) 　　You shouldn't ______ ______ ______ you made to your friends. 7．他许诺会在周五之前完成这份报告。(promise to do sth.) 　　He ______ ______ ______ the report before Friday. 2. interrupt v.打断(某人的)讲话；中断(某人的)行动；打扰 【搭配积累】interrupt sb.（打断某人）；interrupt sb.'s talk（打断某人的谈话）；interrupt the meeting（中断会议）；interrupt sb. to do sth.（打断某人做某事） 【用法示例】 It's impolite to interrupt others when they are talking.（别人说话时打断他们是不礼貌的。） A sudden noise interrupted our conversation.（一阵突然的噪音打断了我们的交谈。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．Don't ______ him while he is giving a speech. 　　① interrupt ② interrupts ③ interrupted ④ interrupting 2．The phone call ______ our discussion yesterday afternoon. 　　① interrupt ② interrupts ③ interrupted ④ interrupting 3．It's rude ______ others when they are expressing their opinions. 　　① interrupt ② to interrupt ③ interrupting ④ interrupted 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．He always ______ (interrupt) the teacher in class, which makes the teacher angry. 5．Sorry for ______ (interrupt) your rest, but I have something important to tell you. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．请不要打断他的话，让他把话说完。(interrupt sb.'s words) 　　Please don't ______ ______ ______ and let him finish speaking. 7．一场暴雨中断了我们的户外活动。(interrupt sth.) 　　A heavy rain ______ ______ outdoor activity. 3. realise v.知道；明白；认识到；顿悟 【搭配积累】realise one's mistake（认识到自己的错误）；realise the importance of...（认识到……的重要性）；realise that从句（意识到……） 【用法示例】 She didn't realise her mistake until her mother pointed it out.（直到妈妈指出，她才认识到自己的错误。） I suddenly realised that I had left my keys at home.（我突然意识到我把钥匙落在家里了。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．He ______ his dream of becoming a doctor after years of hard work. 　　① realised ② realises ③ realise ④ realising 2．When I got home, I ______ that I had forgotten to buy milk. 　　① realise ② realises ③ realised ④ will realise 3．We should ______ the importance of protecting the environment. 　　① realise ② realises ③ realised ④ realising 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．She ______ (realise) that she was wrong as soon as she heard the news. 5．It's not easy for him ______ (realise) his own shortcomings. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．他直到失去才认识到健康的重要性。(realise the importance of) 　　He ______ ______ ______ ______ health until he lost it. 7．我突然意识到我误解了他的意思。(realise that从句) 　　I suddenly ______ ______ I had misunderstood his meaning. 4. attach v.系；绑；贴 【搭配积累】attach sth. to sth.（把某物系/绑/贴到某物上）；attach a label to the box（在盒子上贴标签）；attach the rope to the tree（把绳子绑在树上） 【用法示例】 Please attach the document to the email before sending it.（发送邮件前，请把文件附在邮件上。） He attached the key to his belt.（他把钥匙系在了腰带上。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．You need to ______ this stamp to the envelope. 　　① attach ② attaches ③ attached ④ attaching 2．He ______ the rope to the window to climb down yesterday. 　　① attach ② attaches ③ attached ④ will attach 3．The worker ______ a sign to the wall right now. 　　① attach ② attaches ③ attached ④ is attaching 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．Please ______ (attach) your photo to the form before you hand it in. 5．She ______ (attach) the gift to the Christmas tree with a red ribbon just now. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．把这个标签贴在你行李箱上。(attach sth. to sth.) 　　______ this label ______ your suitcase. 7．他把书包绑在了自行车后座上。(attach sth. to sth.) 　　He ______ his schoolbag ______ the back seat of the bike. 5. elderly adj.年老的，渐老的(委婉用法) 【搭配积累】elderly people（老年人）；an elderly man（一位老人）；take care of the elderly（照顾老人） 【用法示例】 We should respect and help the elderly.（我们应该尊重并帮助老年人。） An elderly woman was walking slowly across the street.（一位老奶奶正慢慢穿过街道。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．The ______ man needs someone to look after him. 　　① elderly ② elder ③ oldly ④ older 2．It's our duty to help ______ people cross the road. 　　① elder ② elderly ③ old ④ older 3．Many ______ people like doing morning exercises in the park. 　　① elderly ② elder ③ young ④ middle-aged 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．The ______ (elderly) are usually more experienced in life. 5．We should show kindness to the ______ (elderly) people around us. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．社区里有很多志愿者帮助老年人。(the elderly) 　　There are many volunteers in the community to help ______ ______. 7．一位老人正在公园里喂鸟。(an elderly man) 　　______ ______ ______ is feeding birds in the park. 6. point n.要点，重点，中心意思，主要含义 【搭配积累】the main point（要点）；make a point（表明观点）；get the point（明白要点）；miss the point（没抓住要点）；at this point（在这一点上） 【用法示例】 Can you tell me the main point of this article?（你能告诉我这篇文章的要点吗？） I didn't get the point of his speech.（我没明白他演讲的意思。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．What's the main ______ of your presentation? 　　① point ② points ③ pointing ④ pointed 2．I think you missed the ______ of what he said just now. 　　① point ② points ③ pointing ④ pointed 3．He made a good ______ about protecting wild animals. 　　① point ② points ③ pointing ④ pointed 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．The teacher asked us to write down the key ______ (point) of the lesson. 5．It's important to get the ______ (point) when you are listening to others. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．我终于明白他想表达的要点了。(get the point) 　　I finally ______ ______ ______ he wanted to express. 7．请你总结一下这篇报告的重点。(the main points) 　　Could you please summarize ______ ______ ______ of this report? 7. conversation n.谈话，交谈，会话 【搭配积累】have a conversation with sb.（和某人交谈）；make conversation（闲聊，找话谈）；a conversation about...（关于……的谈话）；continue a conversation（继续交谈） 【用法示例】 I had a pleasant conversation with my old friend yesterday.（昨天我和我的老朋友进行了一次愉快的交谈。） They made conversation to break the silence.（他们闲聊来打破沉默。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．She had a long ______ with her teacher about her study. 　　① conversation ② conversations ③ conversate ④ conversating 2．We should learn how to start a ______ in English. 　　① conversation ② conversations ③ conversate ④ conversating 3．The ______ between the two leaders was very successful. 　　① conversation ② conversations ③ conversate ④ conversating 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．They had a ______ (conversation) about their future plans last night. 5．It's difficult for him to have a ______ (conversation) with strangers. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．我想和你就这个问题进行一次交谈。(have a conversation with sb.) 　　I want to ______ ______ ______ ______ you about this problem. 7．他们通过闲聊来缓解紧张的气氛。(make conversation) 　　They ______ ______ to ease the tense atmosphere. 8. disagreement n.意见不和，分歧，争论 【搭配积累】have a disagreement with sb.（和某人有分歧）；disagreement about/on sth.（关于某事的分歧）；solve a disagreement（解决分歧）；a disagreement between...and...（……和……之间的分歧） 【用法示例】 There was a disagreement between them about the plan.（他们之间关于这个计划有分歧。） We should try to solve the disagreement peacefully.（我们应该努力和平解决分歧。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．They had a ______ about where to go for vacation. 　　① disagreement ② disagreements ③ disagree ④ disagreeing 2．The ______ between the two teams was settled at last. 　　① disagreement ② disagreements ③ disagree ④ disagreeing 3．Do you have any ______ with my decision? 　　① disagreement ② disagreements ③ disagree ④ disagreeing 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．There are some ______ (disagreement) between us on this project. 5．He had a ______ (disagreement) with his brother about the use of the car. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．我们应该尊重彼此的分歧。(respect one's disagreements) 　　We should respect each other's ______. 7．他们就这个问题的分歧还没有解决。(disagreement about sth.) 　　Their ______ ______ this problem hasn't been solved yet. 9. pressure n.(工作或生活中的)压力 【搭配积累】work pressure（工作压力）；life pressure（生活压力）；under pressure（处于压力之下）；put pressure on sb.（给某人施加压力）；relieve pressure（缓解压力） 【用法示例】 Too much work pressure makes him feel tired.（太多的工作压力让他感到疲惫。） She is under great pressure before the exam.（考试前她处于巨大的压力之下。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．He works hard because he is under a lot of ______. 　　① pressure ② pressures ③ press ④ pressing 2．Too much ______ is bad for our health. 　　① pressure ② pressures ③ press ④ pressing 3．Parents shouldn't put too much ______ on their children. 　　① pressure ② pressures ③ press ④ pressing 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．She needs to find a way to relieve her ______ (pressure) from work. 5．Under the ______ (pressure) of the deadline, he finished the work on time. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．运动是缓解生活压力的好方法。(relieve life pressure) 　　Doing sports is a good way to ______ ______ ______. 7．他在巨大的压力下仍然保持冷静。(under great pressure) 　　He still kept calm ______ ______ ______. 10. disappointed adj.失望的，沮丧的 【搭配积累】be disappointed at/about sth.（对某事感到失望）；be disappointed in/with sb.（对某人感到失望）；be disappointed to do sth.（对做某事感到失望）；a disappointed look（失望的表情） 【用法示例】 She was disappointed at the result of the exam.（她对考试结果感到失望。） I'm disappointed with him because he broke his promise.（我对他感到失望，因为他违背了诺言。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．He was ______ when he heard that he didn't pass the interview. 　　① disappointed ② disappointing ③ disappoint ④ disappointment 2．We are ______ with the service of this restaurant. 　　① disappointed ② disappointing ③ disappoint ④ disappointment 3．She looked ______ when she knew she couldn't go to the party. 　　① disappointed ② disappointing ③ disappoint ④ disappointment 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．He was ______ (disappointed) to hear that his favorite team lost the game. 5．The ______ (disappointed) look on her face showed that she failed again. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．我对这个结果感到非常失望。(be disappointed at sth.) 　　I am ______ ______ ______ the result. 7．他对自己在比赛中的表现感到失望。(be disappointed in oneself) 　　He was ______ ______ ______ in the game. 11. fail v.失败，未做到 【搭配积累】fail to do sth.（未做到某事，失败做某事）；fail an exam（考试不及格）；fail in sth.（在某事上失败）；never fail to do sth.（总能做到某事，从未失败做某事） 【用法示例】 He failed to finish his homework on time.（他没能按时完成作业。） She failed in the driving test again.（她驾照考试又没通过。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．If you don't work hard, you will ______ the exam. 　　① fail ② pass ③ succeed ④ win 2．He ______ to arrive on time because of the heavy traffic. 　　① failed ② succeeded ③ managed ④ tried 3．She never ______ to bring me a gift when she comes back from travel. 　　① fails ② fails ③ failed ④ will fail 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．He ______ (fail) in the math exam last week, so he is working harder now. 5．Don't ______ (fail) to lock the door when you leave the house. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．他没能抓住这个机会。(fail to do sth.) 　　He ______ ______ ______ this opportunity. 7．如果我们不团结，我们就会在这场比赛中失败。(fail in sth.) 　　If we don't unite, we will ______ ______ this game. 12. heartbreaking adj.使人心碎的 【搭配积累】a heartbreaking story（一个令人心碎的故事）；heartbreaking news（令人心碎的消息）；a heartbreaking scene（令人心碎的场景） 【用法示例】 It's a heartbreaking story about a little girl who lost her family in the earthquake.（这是一个关于一个小女孩在地震中失去家人的令人心碎的故事。） The news of his death is heartbreaking.（他去世的消息令人心碎。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．The ______ news made all of us cry. 　　① heartbreaking ② heartbroken ③ happy ④ exciting 2．It was a ______ scene when the mother said goodbye to her son. 　　① heartbreaking ② heartbroken ③ wonderful ④ cheerful 3．The movie tells a ______ story about love and separation. 　　① heartbreaking ② heartbroken ③ funny ④ interesting 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．We were deeply moved by the ______ (heartbreaking) story in the film. 5．The ______ (heartbreaking) news of the accident spread quickly in the town. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．听到这个令人心碎的消息，她忍不住哭了。(heartbreaking news) 　　When she heard the ______ ______, she couldn't help crying. 7．这是一个关于战争中孤儿的令人心碎的故事。(a heartbreaking story) 　　This is ______ ______ ______ about orphans in the war. 13. completely adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地 【搭配积累】completely different（完全不同）；completely forget（彻底忘记）；completely agree（完全同意）；completely understand（完全理解） 【用法示例】 Our opinions are completely different.（我们的观点完全不同。） He completely forgot about the meeting.（他彻底忘记了会议的事。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．The two plans are ______ different from each other. 　　① completely ② complete ③ completed ④ completing 2．I ______ forgot that today is her birthday. 　　① completely ② complete ③ completed ④ completing 3．She ______ agrees with my decision to study abroad. 　　① completely ② complete ③ completed ④ completing 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．The project was ______ (completely) finished ahead of schedule. 5．I ______ (completely) didn't understand what he was talking about. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．他完全改变了对我的看法。(completely change) 　　He ______ ______ his opinion of me. 7．这个问题已经被彻底解决了。(completely solve) 　　This problem has been ______ ______. 14. clearly adv.清楚地，明白地 【搭配积累】speak clearly（说话清楚）；see clearly（看得清楚）；explain clearly（解释清楚）；clearly understand（清楚地明白）；it is clearly that...（很清楚……） 【用法示例】 Please speak clearly so that everyone can hear you.（请说话清楚一点，让每个人都能听到。） It is clearly that he is lying.（很明显他在撒谎。） 巩｜固｜练｜习 一、单项选择 1．Can you explain the rule ______ to me? 　　① clearly ② clear ③ clearer ④ clearest 2．He speaks so ______ that we can all follow him easily. 　　① clearly ② clear ③ clearer ④ clearest 3．It is ______ that he will win the competition. 　　① clearly ② clear ③ clearer ④ clearest 二、单句填空（用所给单词适当形式填空） 4．Please speak ______ (clearly) because there are some old people here. 5．He explained the problem ______ (clearly) than before, so we all understood. 三、根据汉语提示完成句子 6．请清楚地写下你的名字和地址。(write clearly) 　　Please ______ your name and address ______. 7．很清楚，他没有告诉我们真相。(it is clearly that...) 　　______ ______ ______ he didn't tell us the truth. ◇Part 03 词汇强化训练 提｜升｜练｜习 单项选择 1. My mother will come back home at 3 ______ this afternoon. A. am B. pm C. morning D. night 2. He made a ______ to help me with my English homework tomorrow. A. promise B. plan C. mistake D. decision 3. We are going to watch a new movie ______. A. yesterday B. now C. tonight D. last week 4. It's impolite to ______ others when they are talking. A. help B. interrupt C. follow D. greet 5. She didn't ______ her mistake until her teacher pointed it out. A. realise B. forget C. remember D. accept 6. There is a beautiful ______ on the desk beside the window. A. chair B. lamp C. book D. pen 7. The girl is wearing a pink ______ and a blue skirt today. A. coat B. blouse C. sweater D. jacket 8. Her face turned ______ because she was ill. A. red B. brown C. pale D. black 9. Please ______ this photo to the wall with some tape. A. attach B. put C. throw D. draw 10. She wore a silver bracelet on her ______. A. finger B. wrist C. ankle D. neck 11. A kind ______ helped the lost child find his parents. A. policeman B. policewoman C. doctor D. teacher 12. We should respect ______ people and help them when they are in need. A. young B. elderly C. rich D. poor 13. The ______ of this novel is so exciting that I can't put it down. A. cover B. plot C. writer D. ending 14. Could you tell me the main ______ of his speech? I didn't catch it. A. point B. word C. sentence D. paragraph 15. He had a ______ weekend, just staying at home watching TV. A. busy B. lazy C. meaningful D. tiring 16. They sat on the ______ and chatted happily for hours. A. bed B. chair C. sofa D. table 17. We have three math tests this ______. A. year B. month C. week D. term 18. I had a pleasant ______ with my old friend in the coffee shop. A. fight B. conversation C. argument D. meeting 19. There was a ______ between Tom and his brother about which TV program to watch. A. agreement B. disagreement C. discussion D. understanding 20. She is popular among her ______ because she is friendly and helpful. A. teachers B. parents C. peers D. relatives 21. Too much study ______ makes many students feel tired. A. pressure B. fun C. interest D. joy 22. I was ______ when I knew I didn't pass the English exam. A. excited B. disappointed C. happy D. relaxed 23. He tried his best, but he still ______ to finish the task on time. A. succeeded B. failed C. managed D. agreed 24. The story of the homeless child is ______. A. heartbreaking B. interesting C. boring D. exciting 25. My family likes ______ very much, so we often go to the mountain in winter. A. swimming B. skiing C. hiking D. running 26. I ______ forgot that today is my mother's birthday. A. completely B. suddenly C. usually D. often 27. The book is ______ the shelf. You can reach it easily. A. under B. upon C. beside D. behind 28. The responsibility will ______ him because he is the team leader. A. fall upon B. look for C. wait for D. ask for 29. Please speak ______ so that everyone in the room can hear you. A. quietly B. clearly C. slowly D. quickly 30. —What time is it? —It's 4 ______. Let's go home. A. am B. pm C. noon D. midnight 31. He ______ to take care of his little sister while his parents are out. A. promised B. refused C. forgot D. avoided 32. We are going to have a party ______, so let's prepare for it now. A. yesterday B. tomorrow C. tonight D. last night 33. Don't ______ me when I'm explaining the problem to you. A. leave B. interrupt C. believe D. ignore 34. After thinking for a long time, she finally ______ what he meant. A. realised B. doubted C. guessed D. wondered 35. My grandmother likes reading by the ______ in the evening. A. sun B. lamp C. fire D. light 36. This ______ fits me well. I want to buy it. A. blouse B. shirt C. dress D. skirt 37. When she heard the bad news, her face became ______. A. bright B. pale C. smiley D. colorful 38. You need to ______ the stamp on the envelope before sending it. A. cut B. attach C. fold D. write 39. She put a watch on her ______ to know the time. A. wrist B. arm C. hand D. finger 40. The ______ man crossed the street slowly with the help of a stick. A. young B. elderly C. strong D. healthy $