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英语 八年级 下册 配人教版
Unit 8 Making a Difference
第四课时 Section B (2a~3c)
一、根据句意及所给单词,用单词的适当形式填空
1. Our teacher always encourages us to make ______________ (effort)to achieve our dreams.
2. Her hard work led to great ______________ (succeed) in the English speech contest.
3. This ______________________ (advertise) on TV makes the new toy look very interesting.
4. In the family, my ______________ (old) cousin often takes care of us younger kids.
5. She found lots of candy in all the ______________ (pocket) of her schoolbag when cleaning it.
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二、根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词
6. 学校为有需要的孩子们组织了一场捐赠活动。
The school organized a donation activity for children ______________ _____________.
7. 他们自愿给无家可归的人分发保暖衣物。
They volunteered to ______________ ______________ warm clothes to the homeless people.
8. 我爸爸对这座城市很熟悉,因为他在这里长大。
My dad ______________ ______________ ______________ this city because he grew up here.
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9. 不是每个人都有数学天赋,但努力可以弥补这一点。
Not everyone __________ _________ ____________ ____________ maths, but hard work can make up for it.
10. 如果你早上赶时间,早餐可以带个三明治。
If you're ______________ ______________ ______________ in the morning, you can take a sandwich for breakfast.
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三、阅读理解(C篇)
主题:招募志愿者的广告 词数:288 难度:★★ 建议用时:8 mins
配对阅读。左栏是五位想要做志愿者的学生,右栏是七则招募志愿者的广告,请为每位学生匹配一则合适的广告,并将其字母编号填写在题号前的括号内。选项中有两项为多余选项。
A. Could you help at the animal hospital? We need volunteers to help us feed young animals and play with them. It's better for you to know how to take care of animals.
B. Sunshine Home for Children needs help. Many people come to give away things to poor children. Please come and help us to give the kids a bright future.
C. We need volunteers to help take care of sick children on Saturdays and Sundays. You are welcome to tell them interesting stories to cheer them up.
D. Can you introduce some interesting places in this city to travellers? We need volunteers to help the travellers in Blue Sky Travel Centre.
E. Can you help the old and lonely people in the Old People's Home? You can talk with them to cheer them up. Any day is OK.
F. We set up a reading centre to help people who like reading. We're really busy. Can you come here to help us?
G. The City Museum needs guides on Sunday. You need to tell visitors how the old things worked and what life was like in the past.
( )11. Lisa likes to help take care of sick children and cheer them up at weekends. She is good at telling stories.
( )12. Lulu is interested in talking about history and some old things. She is free on Sunday.
( )13. As an animal lover, Linda wants to be an animal doctor. She has worked at the Animal Research Base for half a year.
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( )14. Grace likes talking with old people. She can help those who feel lonely, but she is only free on Saturday.
( )15. Bob likes travelling. He is interested in introducing some places of interest to people.
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四、短文填空
主题:导盲犬培育项目 词数:195 难度:★★★ 建议用时:7 mins
请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词,每词仅用一次,有两词为多余选项。
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Susan Jones often noticed people walking with guide dogs in her city. She was always 16 _________ in how the guide dogs did their work. She finally found the answer when she 17 ________ about the Seeing Eye program. The purpose of the program is to 18 ________ dogs to be guides for blind people.
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Last year, Susan and her family became Seeing Eye 19 _________. They adopted (收养) a young Seeing Eye dog. “We spend a lot of time staying with him,” explained Susan. It took at least two years to teach Seeing Eye dogs all the 20 _________ skills to guide a person.
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During the first month of life, the little dogs live 21 _________ a normal family. When the dog is about one year old, it leaves 22____________ home. A trainer and a blind person teach the dog the skills. After long and difficult training, the dog and the blind person 23 _________ team up.
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Susan said there was a strong 24 _________ between her and the little dog. “It is always hard to say goodbye,” she said. “ 25 _________ we know someone strongly needs help from it. I feel good about having played a small part in helping someone who cannot see.”
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19. __________ 20. ____________ 21.___________
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五、回答问题
主题:志愿者助力儿童阅读 词数:196 难度:★★★ 建议用时:7 mins
请阅读下面短文,根据所提供的信息,回答五个问题,并将答案写在横线上。要求所写答案语法正确、信息完整切题。
As a reading volunteer, Claire wants to help those children with reading difficulties in her free time. Some years ago, she joined a volunteer program. It was a six-week program with two half-hour classes a week.
Claire started reading with Zach in 2019. As a writer, she wanted to share her love of books with the boy. During their classes, Claire encouraged Zach to read for fun. One day, the boy asked Claire why he had to read. Claire told him he could find books on all his hobbies. “Are there books about planes, dogs or football?” Zach asked. “Yes,” Claire said. “There are books on anything you can think of.” After a few classes,
Claire found their classes made a difference to Zach. One day, Zach saw a new book and it was more difficult than the one he was reading. However, he wanted to read it. “He started to choose the book he was interested in actively. I felt quite excited about that,” Claire said.
The program also helps children read road signs, birthday cards and emails. With a good reading habit, the children's life will become much easier and happier.
26. Why does Claire work as a reading volunteer?
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27. When did Claire start reading with Zach?
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28. What did Claire encourage Zach to do?
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Because Claire / she wants to help those children with reading difficulties.
Claire / She started reading with Zach in 2019. / In 2019.
Claire / She encouraged Zach to read for fun.
29. (新考法·一般选择疑问句)Did Claire feel excited or surprised when she saw Zach's growing interest in reading?
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30. What does the program also help children do?
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Claire / She felt excited.
The program / It also helps children read road signs, birthday cards and emails.
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