Unit 8 Exploring the topic 同步练习(培优卷) 2025-2026学年仁爱科普版八年级英语下册

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2025-2026 福建英语新教材仁爱科普版八年级下册同步练习

Unit 8 Exploring the Topic (培优卷)

一、单项选择题（每题2分，共10分）

1. If you ______ to learn about the history of "jiaozi", you can find detailed information in this book.

A. want B. wanted C. will want D. have wanted

2. The ______ between ancient traders mainly depended on face-to-face talks, since there was no internet.

A. communicate B. communication C. communicating D. communicative

3. Kron ______ some hunting tools from Nokk because he had no goods to trade at that time.

A. borrowed B. lent C. kept D. saved

4. People in the Song Dynasty paid for goods ______ paper money called "jiaozi" when metal was in short supply.

A. in B. with C. by D. for

5. Emperor Qin Shihuang ______ the same round coin with a square hole to make cross-state trade easier.

A. creates B. created C. will create D. is creating

二、单句语法填空（每空2分，共10分）

1. The group had a heated __________(discuss) about the advantages of digital money over paper money.

2. Ancient Chinese people __________(invent) shell money more than 3,000 years ago, which was a great innovation.

3. Digital payment allows people to finish transactions __________(easy) even when they are in a hurry.

4. Many _________(shell) were collected from rivers and polished before being used as money in ancient times.

5. ___________(hear) that the farmer owned a house, the bank officer decided to help him fill out the loan papers.

三、语篇选词填空（从方框中选择合适的单词或短语，并用其正确形式填空（每个词仅用一次）.

【save, keep, trade, invent, create, pay, use, develop, appear, carry】

In ancient times, people didn’t have formal money, so they 1.______ goods directly (e.g., a cow for five sheep). Later, Emperor Qin Shihuang 2.______ a common coin to unify the currency system of China. For hundreds of years, people 3.______ metal coins until the Song Dynasty. With information technology 4.______ rapidly, digital money started to enter people’s lives. Now, most people use it 5.______ for online shopping or in physical stores. Some people also 6.______ their digital money in bank apps to avoid losing cash. It’s recorded that the Song government 7.______ paper money "jiaozi" to make it easier to 8.______ money (since metal coins were heavy). This great invention later 9.______ in other parts of the world.

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Today, banks still 10.______ clear records of people’s digital transactions to ensure safety.

四、短文填空（每空2分，共10分）

根据短文内容，在空白处填入合适的单词，使短文完整通顺。

1._________ development of digital money has greatly changed people’s daily lives. It was first 2._________(invent) in the late 20th century, but it became widely used in China only in the past decade. People can pay for things 3._________(convenient) with their mobile phones instead of carrying heavy cash. 4._________ using digital money, they don’t need to worry about receiving fake notes. They can check 5._________(they) payment history anytime on their phone apps. The 6._________(safe) of digital money is guaranteed by banks, which use advanced encryption technology. After 7._________(learn) how to use digital wallets, even elderly people can master this payment method quickly. 8._________ you visit China now, you will find that almost everyone uses digital payment—from small street stalls to large shopping malls. It has made daily 9._________(transaction) faster and more efficient. This change in payment methods clearly shows how society 10._________(develop) with the support of technology.

五、根据句意及汉语提示填入适当单词或短语（每题2分，共10分）

1. We should _____________(存钱) every month if we plan to buy a new laptop next year.

2. The student wanted to _________(借) a book about the origin of credit _______the school library.

3. You need to ___________(为…付款) the clothes before the shop assistant packs them for you.

4. The bank officer asked the farmer to ___________(填写) some forms before approving his loan application.

5. After two hours of negotiation, the two traders finally ______________(达成一致) on the price of the ancient coins.

六、句型转换（每题2分，共10分）

1. If I have enough pocket money, I will buy a model of Qin Dynasty coins.（改为否定句）

→ If I have enough pocket money, I ____________ buy a model of Qin Dynasty coins.

2. People in the Spring and Autumn Period made their own unique money.（对划线部分提问）

→_____________ people in the Spring and Autumn Period ______?

3. A round coin with a square hole was used in the Qin Dynasty.（改为复数句）

→ ____________________________________________________________ in the Qin Dynasty.

4. The Song Dynasty government starts to produce paper money "jiaozi" when metal is scarce.（改为一般过去时）

→ _______________________________________________________________________________

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5. People carry metal coins with a rope to make them easier to take.（同义句改写）

→ People carry metal coins ______ ______ a rope to make them easier to take.

七、汉译英（每题3分，共24分）

1. 中国的货币是人民币（RMB），其单位是元、角、分。(currency, unit)

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2. 我们不应该浪费水，因为它是一种宝贵的自然资源。(valuable, resource)

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3. 在古代，当人们开始交易农产品时，借贷（credit）的需求就产生了。(agricultural products, there be)

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4. 秦始皇统一六国后，不仅创建了秦朝，还让全国使用同一种圆形方孔钱。(unify, made sth. do)

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5. 随着信息技术的发展，越来越多的人开始使用数字货币，用手机支付几乎所有费用。(with the development of…, expenses)

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6. 如果外国游客来中国旅游，他们会发现移动支付比现金支付更方便。(find, than)

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7. 宋朝发明的“交子”是世界上最早的纸币之一，对全球货币发展影响深远。(have a profound impact on…)

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8. 为了方便携带硬币，古人在硬币中间钻了一个方形的孔，这样可以用绳子把它们串起来。(in the center of, so that)

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