Unit 8 Making a Difference单元过关训练（单词、词汇拓展、短语、句子、知识点、语法、写作）-2025-2026学年新人教版英语八年级下册同步单元复习

Unit 8 Making a Difference单元过关训练 一.根据句意及首字母或汉语提示写出单词 1．We achieved great success in the basketball game through t________． 2．Parents should teach children the v________ of hard work and honesty from a young age. 3．Many students take part in ________(无偿的) activities during the holidays to help the old and the disabled. 4．Although he is an ________(普通的) worker，he makes important contributions to the community. 5．The ________(观众) clapped their hands warmly after the wonderful performance.They really enjoyed it. 6．His s________ in the maths competition made his parents very proud. 7．My e________ brother often gives me good advice on how to deal with problems at school. 8．Our class d________ a lot of books and clothes to the children in the poor mountainous areas. 9．I found a small coin in my ________(口袋) when I was cleaning my clothes. 10．The school ________(提供) us with a lot of opportunities to practice speaking English，like English corners and speech contests. 二.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空 1．A ________(visit) came to our school this morning. 2．Our class often goes to the nursing home to help the ________(elder) people. 3．The environmental protection ________(organize) held a campaign to plant trees last weekend. 4．The ________(own) of the pet dog is very kind.He always takes his dog for a walk in the park. 5．We made a ________(donate) to the children in the poor area. 6．Tom is an ________(act) boy in our class.He always takes part in all kinds of school activities. 7．The ________(young) should have their own dreams and work hard to achieve them. 8．We ________(stay) in this small town for three days.The scenery here is really beautiful. 9．It's fun ________(play) basketball with friends on weekends.We always have a great time together. 10．Can you tell me how ________(solve) this maths problem? 11．On the bus，we should offer our seats to ________(lady) in need. 12．________(gentleman) are expected to behave politely in public. 13．The police are trying their best to find the ________(miss) child.The whole community is very worried about him. 14．Learning some ________(practice) skills，like cooking and fixing things，can be very useful in daily life. 15．With hard work and determination，he became a ________(success) businessman. 16．Planting trees can make a ________(different) to our environment. 17．My classmates are always willing ________(help) each other. 18．Many students in our school show their ________(talent) in different fields，such as music，painting and sports. 19．We should learn some useful ________(express) to improve our English communication skills. 20．I borrowed ________(someone) bike to go to the bookstore because mine was broken. 三.根据句意填入适当的单词 1．I'm quite familiar ________ this neighbourhood because I've lived here for many years. 2．My little sister has a talent ________ dancing.She can learn new dance moves very quickly. 3．I saw ________ advertisement on TV last night.It was for a new kind of sports shoes. 4．________ madam in the flower shop is very kind.She always gives me some small flowers for free. 5．—________ do you want to be a volunteer，John? —Because I want to help others. 6．I signed ________ for the English speech contest last week. 7．________ adult should take responsibility for his actions. 8．The party began ________ a beautiful song sung by the host. 9．David works ________ a volunteer in the nursing home on weekends. 10．I didn't go to the park yesterday ________ it rained heavily. 11．Our school provides free textbooks ________ students.This helps us save a lot of money. 12．We should be polite to ________ elderly and offer our seats to them on the bus. 13．________ interviewer asked me some difficult questions during the job interview. 14．Let's clean ________ the classroom after school.It will look much more tidy. 15．________ it doesn't rain tomorrow，we will go on a picnic.I'm really looking forward to it. 16．We are planning ________ the coming school trip.We want to make it an unforgettable experience. 17．If you come ________ to the party，you'll meet lots of nice people. 18．I have learned a lot of English words ________ I started to study English three years ago. 19．My sister works as ________ volunteer in an animal shelter on weekends. 20．________ does the volunteer work make Jim feel? 四.用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空 A sort waste，have been to，pick up，take care of，make a difference 1．Planting more trees can ________________ to our environment.It helps to reduce air pollution. 2．We should ________________ at home.This can make it easier for recycling. 3．Li Ming ________________ a beautiful shell on the beach yesterday.It looked really amazing. 4．My parents ________________ Beijing twice.They said the Great Wall was very magnificent. 5．I will ________________ my little sister while my mother is out.I promise to keep her safe. B warm，help out，primary，charity，army 1．The ________ were quickly dispatched to the earthquake－stricken area to carry out rescue operations. 2．My ________ goal this semester is to improve my English speaking skills. 3．When my family was in trouble，my neighbours ________ by providing food and other necessities. 4．Many people donate money to ________ every year to help those in need. 5．The host greeted the guests ________ at the door and showed them to their seats. C worth doing，ever since，be willing to，so…that，most of all 1．I have been interested in painting ________________ I took an art class in primary school. 2．I like all fruits，but ________________，I love strawberries because of their sweet taste. 3．Travelling is ________________ as it can broaden our horizons and enrich our knowledge. 4．My classmates ________________ help me when I have difficulties in my study. 5．The movie was ________ touching ________ almost everyone in the cinema cried. 五.根据汉语意思完成句子 1．我妈妈总是忙个不停。她早早起床做早饭，然后去上班。 My mother is always ________ ________ ________．She gets up early to cook breakfast，and then goes to work. 2．我们应该随时准备帮助那些有需要的人。 We should always be ready to help those ________ ________． 3．老师在课堂开始的时候发了试卷。每个人看起来都有点紧张。 The teacher ________ ________ the test papers at the beginning of the class.Everyone looked a bit nervous. 4．为歌唱比赛做准备真的很累，但获得一等奖让这一切的努力都值得了。 Preparing for the singing competition was really tiring，but winning first prize made it all be ________ ________ ________． 六．语法训练 （1）.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空 1．I saw Harry in February and I ________(not see) him since then. 2．My hometown ________(change) a lot since the subway was put into use. 3．Lisa ________(live) in Nashville，the home of country music，since she was a child. 4．Mr Smith ________(work) at the Natural History Museum for more than 10 years，so he knows a lot about insects. 5．My father and I ________(take) a lot of photos at the same place in the past ten years. （2）.同义句转换 1．Lisa bought a new flat in the city centre two years ago. Lisa has ________ a new flat in the centre of the city ________ two years ago. 2．Jack borrowed my bike two days ago. Jack ________ ________ my bike for ________ ________． 3．She left Tokyo three years ago. She ________ ________ ________ ________ Tokyo for three years. 4．He came here a week ago. He ________ ________ here since a week ago. 5．Jim joined the mountain climbing club two years ago. Jim ________ ________ ________ the mountain climbing club for two years. 七．重难点题组训练 训练一　make a difference的用法 1．Learning a new language can make a great ________(different) in your future career. 2．Every small action can make a difference ________ protecting the environment.(盲填) 3．你的支持在这次英语演讲比赛中起到了至关重要的作用。 Your support ________ ________ ________ ________ in the English speech contest. 训练二　elderly的用法 1．We should respect the ________(elder) people in our community.They have rich life experience. 2．The government has offered many welfare policies to ________ elderly to improve their living conditions.(盲填) 3．志愿者们经常去养老院照顾老人。 Volunteers often go to the nursing home to take care of ________ ________． 训练三　provide的用法 1．The school provides free textbooks ________ all the students.(盲填) 2．Our parents provide us ________ a comfortable living environment.(盲填) 3．该组织为贫困家庭提供了食物和衣服。 The organization ________ the poor families ________ food and clothes. 训练四　help out的用法 1．My friend helped ________(I) out when I was in financial trouble. 2．He helped out ________ the preparations for the school party.(盲填) 3．我父母搬沉重的家具的时候，邻居们来帮忙了。 When my parents were moving the heavy furniture，my neighbours came to ________ ________． 训练五　success，successful，successfully和succeed的辨析 选词填空：success/successful/successfully/succeed 1．The science fair was a ________ event.Many students showed their amazing projects and won prizes. 2．His hard work led to his ________ in the final exam.He got excellent grades. 3．The astronauts ________ landed on the moon and carried out scientific research. 4．If you keep working hard，you will ________ in achieving your dream. 训练六　value的用法 1．This museum has many ________(value) artworks. 2．这幅画的价值非常高，可能值数百万美元。 ________ ________ ________ this painting is very high.It might be worth millions of dollars. 3．我非常珍视我和汤姆的友谊。我们一起经历了很多事情。 I really ________ ________ ________ with Tom.We've been through a lot together. 训练七　worth的用法 1．The book is really worth ________(read).It has many interesting stories and useful knowledge. 2．这个美丽的公园值得一游。你可以在那里享受新鲜的空气和宜人的风景。 The beautiful park is ________ ________ ________．You can enjoy the fresh air and the lovely scenery there. 训练八　willing的用法 1．He's looking for a job and he's willing ________(do) anything within reason. 2．我父母愿意让我加入学校的艺术俱乐部，因为他们认为这能培养我的兴趣。 My parents ________ ________ ________ let me join the school's art club because they think it can develop my interests. 八．完形填空 The sunlight came through the windows，bringing in the hot summer air.I saw a long line of people at the medicine pickup counter (取药处).I took a deep breath to cool __1__ down. I joined the line to __2__ for my turn.The weight of my coming baby made it __3__ for me to stand straight，and my legs felt heavy.I raised my head and saw there were still quite a few people ahead.Some were playing with their phones and some were talking quietly.The line moved so __4__． I began to feel weaker in my __5__．I couldn't stand for long.“Should I ask the one at the front for help？What if he __6__？He's been waiting for a long time，too.Will the other people agree？”I thought to myself，“But I…”My fore-head was starting to sweat (冒汗). I knew I couldn't wait.I walked up to the __7__ person in the line and asked in a low voice，“Excuse me，could I go first？I am not feeling so well.” The young man looked at me in surprise __8__ he saw my belly (肚子).He agreed.Almost no one noticed what happened.I thought he would remain behind me.Instead，he moved straight to the end. The second person __9__ her phone.She looked at me and looked back at the young man.Then she moved to the back，too.Then the third one，then the fourth…until the young man came right __10__ me. I felt a gentle wind blowing across my face，and the summer heat was gone with the wind. 1．A.myself B．yourself C．himself D．herself 2．A.fight B．wait C．call D．ask 3．A.easy B．possible C．difficult D．important 4．A.carefully B．successfully C．quickly D．slowly 5．A.stomach B．legs C．arms D．head 6．A.agrees B．smiles C．refuses D．cries 7．A.first B．second C．third D．fourth 8．A.if B．unless C．until D．though 9．A.looked out at B．looked up from C．looked down on D．looked around for 10．A.far from B．before C．across from D．behind 九.短文填空 （1） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或填入括号内单词的正确形式。 One cold evening in November，I was walking in the street with my 7-year-old daughter Nora.1.________(sudden) Nora stopped and said to me，“Look，Daddy！A poor man 2.________(sit) inside a cardboard box over there in silence.I think he must be cold and hungry.Can we take 3.________(he) home？” I don't remember my reply 4.________ that time—perhaps something like，“That wouldn't really help him.”Maybe I made my daughter feel better by 5.________(offer) her an apple.I don't know.But at that time，I found my daughter was no longer 6.________ little kid and that she had grown up.She was 7.________(notice) suffering and poverty (贫困).She 8.________(realize) that some people needed help. A few days later，I read a report in the news－paper about 9.________(volunteer).They tried their best to help others 10.________ different ways every Sunday.I decided 11.________(join) them with my daughter Nora.She was 12.________(excite) about it. 13．________ Sunday came，we reached an old people's home.We first 14.________(sweep) the floor and then took out the rubbish.After that，we communicated with the old people there.Nora learned a lot during the visit and she hoped to continue doing 15.________(much) volunteer work. （2） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或填入括号内单词的正确形式。 When we volunteer，we play a role in improving others' lives.At 1.________ same time，we are helping ourselves. Last summer vacation，I 2.________(volunteer) at an organization called Cradles to Crayons.It gives away things such as clothes and shoes to 3.________(child) in need.I spent two hours a day 4.________(help) choose and pack things there. I quite liked the work.When volunteering there，I 5.________(meet) some of the nicest people.They were always happy 6.________ ready to help.I enjoyed talking and working 7.________ them. At the end of each day，the volunteer leader would tell 8.________(we) how many children we helped that day.I was surprised to see how a small act could make a big 9.________(different) to someone's life.I only volunteered 10.________ a short time each day，but many children got help.I got such a strong feeling of 11.________(satisfy) from this. My volunteer experience at Cradles to Crayons also taught me to be 12.________(thank) for what I have in life—food，clean water，clothes，family…They are easily available to us，but some people have many 13.________(difficulty).So it's not easy for them 14.________(own) those things.We should value what we 15.________(get). 十．书面表达 假如你是李华，历史博物馆的负责人Mr Brown正在招募志愿者。请你根据提示内容，给Mr Brown写一封自荐信。80词左右(开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数)。 提示： 1．Why do you want to be a volunteer? 2．What are you good at? 3．When can you volunteer? Dear Mr Brown， I'm Li Hua from XXX School.________________________________________________ Thanks for thinking about my application. Yours truly， Li Hua 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ Unit 8 Making a Difference单元过关训练 一.根据句意及首字母或汉语提示写出单词 1．We achieved great success in the basketball game through t________． 2．Parents should teach children the v________ of hard work and honesty from a young age. 3．Many students take part in ________(无偿的) activities during the holidays to help the old and the disabled. 4．Although he is an ________(普通的) worker，he makes important contributions to the community. 5．The ________(观众) clapped their hands warmly after the wonderful performance.They really enjoyed it. 6．His s________ in the maths competition made his parents very proud. 7．My e________ brother often gives me good advice on how to deal with problems at school. 8．Our class d________ a lot of books and clothes to the children in the poor mountainous areas. 9．I found a small coin in my ________(口袋) when I was cleaning my clothes. 10．The school ________(提供) us with a lot of opportunities to practice speaking English，like English corners and speech contests. 【答案】1.teamwork　2.value　3.voluntary 4．ordinary　5.audience6.success　7.elder　8.donated 9．pocket　10.provided 二.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空 1．A ________(visit) came to our school this morning. 2．Our class often goes to the nursing home to help the ________(elder) people. 3．The environmental protection ________(organize) held a campaign to plant trees last weekend. 4．The ________(own) of the pet dog is very kind.He always takes his dog for a walk in the park. 5．We made a ________(donate) to the children in the poor area. 6．Tom is an ________(act) boy in our class.He always takes part in all kinds of school activities. 7．The ________(young) should have their own dreams and work hard to achieve them. 8．We ________(stay) in this small town for three days.The scenery here is really beautiful. 9．It's fun ________(play) basketball with friends on weekends.We always have a great time together. 10．Can you tell me how ________(solve) this maths problem? 11．On the bus，we should offer our seats to ________(lady) in need. 12．________(gentleman) are expected to behave politely in public. 13．The police are trying their best to find the ________(miss) child.The whole community is very worried about him. 14．Learning some ________(practice) skills，like cooking and fixing things，can be very useful in daily life. 15．With hard work and determination，he became a ________(success) businessman. 16．Planting trees can make a ________(different) to our environment. 17．My classmates are always willing ________(help) each other. 18．Many students in our school show their ________(talent) in different fields，such as music，painting and sports. 19．We should learn some useful ________(express) to improve our English communication skills. 20．I borrowed ________(someone) bike to go to the bookstore because mine was broken. 【答案】1.visitor　2.elderly　3.organization 4．owner　5.donation6.active　7.youth　8.have stayed 9．to play　10.to solve11.ladies　12.Gentlemen　13.missing 14．practical　15.successful16.difference　17.to help　18.talents 19．expressions　20.someone's 三.根据句意填入适当的单词 1．I'm quite familiar ________ this neighbourhood because I've lived here for many years. 2．My little sister has a talent ________ dancing.She can learn new dance moves very quickly. 3．I saw ________ advertisement on TV last night.It was for a new kind of sports shoes. 4．________ madam in the flower shop is very kind.She always gives me some small flowers for free. 5．—________ do you want to be a volunteer，John? —Because I want to help others. 6．I signed ________ for the English speech contest last week. 7．________ adult should take responsibility for his actions. 8．The party began ________ a beautiful song sung by the host. 9．David works ________ a volunteer in the nursing home on weekends. 10．I didn't go to the park yesterday ________ it rained heavily. 11．Our school provides free textbooks ________ students.This helps us save a lot of money. 12．We should be polite to ________ elderly and offer our seats to them on the bus. 13．________ interviewer asked me some difficult questions during the job interview. 14．Let's clean ________ the classroom after school.It will look much more tidy. 15．________ it doesn't rain tomorrow，we will go on a picnic.I'm really looking forward to it. 16．We are planning ________ the coming school trip.We want to make it an unforgettable experience. 17．If you come ________ to the party，you'll meet lots of nice people. 18．I have learned a lot of English words ________ I started to study English three years ago. 19．My sister works as ________ volunteer in an animal shelter on weekends. 20．________ does the volunteer work make Jim feel? 【答案】1.with　2.for　3.an　4.The 5．Why 6.up　7.An　8.with　9.as 10．Because 11.for　12.the　13.An　14.up　15.If 16.for　17.along　18.since　19.a 20．How 四.用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空 A sort waste，have been to，pick up，take care of，make a difference 1．Planting more trees can ________________ to our environment.It helps to reduce air pollution. 2．We should ________________ at home.This can make it easier for recycling. 3．Li Ming ________________ a beautiful shell on the beach yesterday.It looked really amazing. 4．My parents ________________ Beijing twice.They said the Great Wall was very magnificent. 5．I will ________________ my little sister while my mother is out.I promise to keep her safe. 【答案】1.make a difference　2.sort waste3．picked up　4.have been to5．take care of B warm，help out，primary，charity，army 1．The ________ were quickly dispatched to the earthquake－stricken area to carry out rescue operations. 2．My ________ goal this semester is to improve my English speaking skills. 3．When my family was in trouble，my neighbours ________ by providing food and other necessities. 4．Many people donate money to ________ every year to help those in need. 5．The host greeted the guests ________ at the door and showed them to their seats. 【答案】1.armies　2.primary　3.helped out 4．charities　5.warmly C worth doing，ever since，be willing to，so…that，most of all 1．I have been interested in painting ________________ I took an art class in primary school. 2．I like all fruits，but ________________，I love strawberries because of their sweet taste. 3．Travelling is ________________ as it can broaden our horizons and enrich our knowledge. 4．My classmates ________________ help me when I have difficulties in my study. 5．The movie was ________ touching ________ almost everyone in the cinema cried. 【答案】1.ever since　2.most of all 3．worth doing　4.are willing to 5．so；that 五.根据汉语意思完成句子 1．我妈妈总是忙个不停。她早早起床做早饭，然后去上班。 My mother is always ________ ________ ________．She gets up early to cook breakfast，and then goes to work. 2．我们应该随时准备帮助那些有需要的人。 We should always be ready to help those ________ ________． 3．老师在课堂开始的时候发了试卷。每个人看起来都有点紧张。 The teacher ________ ________ the test papers at the beginning of the class.Everyone looked a bit nervous. 4．为歌唱比赛做准备真的很累，但获得一等奖让这一切的努力都值得了。 Preparing for the singing competition was really tiring，but winning first prize made it all be ________ ________ ________． 【答案】1.on the go　2.in need 3．handed out　4.worth the effort 六．语法训练 （1）.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空 1．I saw Harry in February and I ________(not see) him since then. 2．My hometown ________(change) a lot since the subway was put into use. 3．Lisa ________(live) in Nashville，the home of country music，since she was a child. 4．Mr Smith ________(work) at the Natural History Museum for more than 10 years，so he knows a lot about insects. 5．My father and I ________(take) a lot of photos at the same place in the past ten years. 【答案】1.haven't seen　2.has changed 3．has lived　4.has worked　5.have taken （2）.同义句转换 1．Lisa bought a new flat in the city centre two years ago. Lisa has ________ a new flat in the centre of the city ________ two years ago. 2．Jack borrowed my bike two days ago. Jack ________ ________ my bike for ________ ________． 3．She left Tokyo three years ago. She ________ ________ ________ ________ Tokyo for three years. 4．He came here a week ago. He ________ ________ here since a week ago. 5．Jim joined the mountain climbing club two years ago. Jim ________ ________ ________ the mountain climbing club for two years. 【答案】1.had；since　2.has kept；two days 3．has been away from　4.has been 5．has been in 七．重难点题组训练 训练一　make a difference的用法 1．Learning a new language can make a great ________(different) in your future career. 2．Every small action can make a difference ________ protecting the environment.(盲填) 3．你的支持在这次英语演讲比赛中起到了至关重要的作用。 Your support ________ ________ ________ ________ in the English speech contest. 【答案】1．difference　2.to 3．made a big/great difference 训练二　elderly的用法 1．We should respect the ________(elder) people in our community.They have rich life experience. 2．The government has offered many welfare policies to ________ elderly to improve their living conditions.(盲填) 3．志愿者们经常去养老院照顾老人。 Volunteers often go to the nursing home to take care of ________ ________． 【答案】1．elderly　2.the　3.the elderly 训练三　provide的用法 1．The school provides free textbooks ________ all the students.(盲填) 2．Our parents provide us ________ a comfortable living environment.(盲填) 3．该组织为贫困家庭提供了食物和衣服。 The organization ________ the poor families ________ food and clothes. 【答案】1．for　2.with　3.provided；with 训练四　help out的用法 1．My friend helped ________(I) out when I was in financial trouble. 2．He helped out ________ the preparations for the school party.(盲填) 3．我父母搬沉重的家具的时候，邻居们来帮忙了。 When my parents were moving the heavy furniture，my neighbours came to ________ ________． 【答案】1．me　2.with　3.help out 训练五　success，successful，successfully和succeed的辨析 选词填空：success/successful/successfully/succeed 1．The science fair was a ________ event.Many students showed their amazing projects and won prizes. 2．His hard work led to his ________ in the final exam.He got excellent grades. 3．The astronauts ________ landed on the moon and carried out scientific research. 4．If you keep working hard，you will ________ in achieving your dream. 【答案】1．successful　2.success　3.successfully 4．succeed 训练六　value的用法 1．This museum has many ________(value) artworks. 2．这幅画的价值非常高，可能值数百万美元。 ________ ________ ________ this painting is very high.It might be worth millions of dollars. 3．我非常珍视我和汤姆的友谊。我们一起经历了很多事情。 I really ________ ________ ________ with Tom.We've been through a lot together. 【答案】1．valuable　2.The value of 3．value my friendship 训练七　worth的用法 1．The book is really worth ________(read).It has many interesting stories and useful knowledge. 2．这个美丽的公园值得一游。你可以在那里享受新鲜的空气和宜人的风景。 The beautiful park is ________ ________ ________．You can enjoy the fresh air and the lovely scenery there. 【答案】1．reading　2.worth a visit 训练八　willing的用法 1．He's looking for a job and he's willing ________(do) anything within reason. 2．我父母愿意让我加入学校的艺术俱乐部，因为他们认为这能培养我的兴趣。 My parents ________ ________ ________ let me join the school's art club because they think it can develop my interests. 【答案】1．to do　2.are willing to 八．完形填空 The sunlight came through the windows，bringing in the hot summer air.I saw a long line of people at the medicine pickup counter (取药处).I took a deep breath to cool __1__ down. I joined the line to __2__ for my turn.The weight of my coming baby made it __3__ for me to stand straight，and my legs felt heavy.I raised my head and saw there were still quite a few people ahead.Some were playing with their phones and some were talking quietly.The line moved so __4__． I began to feel weaker in my __5__．I couldn't stand for long.“Should I ask the one at the front for help？What if he __6__？He's been waiting for a long time，too.Will the other people agree？”I thought to myself，“But I…”My fore-head was starting to sweat (冒汗). I knew I couldn't wait.I walked up to the __7__ person in the line and asked in a low voice，“Excuse me，could I go first？I am not feeling so well.” The young man looked at me in surprise __8__ he saw my belly (肚子).He agreed.Almost no one noticed what happened.I thought he would remain behind me.Instead，he moved straight to the end. The second person __9__ her phone.She looked at me and looked back at the young man.Then she moved to the back，too.Then the third one，then the fourth…until the young man came right __10__ me. I felt a gentle wind blowing across my face，and the summer heat was gone with the wind. 1．A.myself B．yourself C．himself D．herself 2．A.fight B．wait C．call D．ask 3．A.easy B．possible C．difficult D．important 4．A.carefully B．successfully C．quickly D．slowly 5．A.stomach B．legs C．arms D．head 6．A.agrees B．smiles C．refuses D．cries 7．A.first B．second C．third D．fourth 8．A.if B．unless C．until D．though 9．A.looked out at B．looked up from C．looked down on D．looked around for 10．A.far from B．before C．across from D．behind 【语篇解读】本文讲述了一位孕妇在取药处排队时因身体不适请求优先取药，最终得到队伍中人们善意让行的温暖故事。 1．A　解析：句意：我深吸了一口气以便让自己冷静下来。myself我自己；yourself你自己；himself他自己；herself她自己。主语是I，此处应用反身代词myself指代自己。故选A。 2．B　解析：句意：我排队等待轮到自己。fight打斗；wait等待；call打电话；ask问。根据“joined the line”可知，此处指排队等待。故选B。 3．C　解析：句意：即将出生的孩子的重量让我难以站直，我的腿也感觉很沉重。easy容易的；possible可能的；difficult困难的；important重要的。根据“The weight of my coming baby…my legs felt heavy.”可知，孕妇身体负担重，很难站直。故选C。 4．D　解析：句意：队伍移动得非常缓慢。carefully小心地；successfully成功地；quickly快速地；slowly缓慢地。根据“He's been waiting for a long time，too.”可知，此处指队伍移动得慢。故选D。 5．B　解析：句意：我的腿开始感到更加无力。stomach胃；legs腿；arms手臂；head头。根据“my legs felt heavy”可知，作者的腿感觉更加无力。故选B。 6．C　解析：句意：如果他拒绝呢？agrees同意；smiles笑；refuses拒绝；cries哭。根据“He's been waiting for a long time，too.”可知，前面的人也等了很长时间，所以作者猜想他可能会拒绝。故选C。 7．A　解析：句意：我走向队伍中的第一个人，低声地问道：“抱歉，我可以先去吗？我现在感觉不舒服。”first第一；second第二；third第三；fourth第四。根据“The second person”“Then the third one，then the fourth”可知，作者问的是第一个人。故选A。 8．C　解析：句意：这个年轻人惊讶地看着我，直到他看到我的肚子。if如果；unless除非；until直到；though尽管。根据“he saw my belly (肚子)”可知，直到他看到作者的肚子才明白作者为什么提出这样的请求。故选C。 9．B　解析：句意：第二个人从她的手机上抬起头来看。looked out at朝外看；looked up from从……中抬起头往上看；looked down on看不起；looked around for四处寻找。根据“her phone”可知，第二个人原来在看手机，这时抬起头来看作者。故选B。 10．D　解析：句意：然后第三个，第四个……直到那个年轻人直接排到了我后面。far from离……远；before在……之前；across from在……对面；behind在……后面。根据“I thought he would remain behind me.Instead，he moved straight to the end…Then she moved to the back，too.Then the third one，then the fourth…”可知，原先排在作者前面的人都依次往队伍后面站，因此到最后那个年轻人就站在了作者的后面。故选D。 九.短文填空 （1） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或填入括号内单词的正确形式。 One cold evening in November，I was walking in the street with my 7-year-old daughter Nora.1.________(sudden) Nora stopped and said to me，“Look，Daddy！A poor man 2.________(sit) inside a cardboard box over there in silence.I think he must be cold and hungry.Can we take 3.________(he) home？” I don't remember my reply 4.________ that time—perhaps something like，“That wouldn't really help him.”Maybe I made my daughter feel better by 5.________(offer) her an apple.I don't know.But at that time，I found my daughter was no longer 6.________ little kid and that she had grown up.She was 7.________(notice) suffering and poverty (贫困).She 8.________(realize) that some people needed help. A few days later，I read a report in the news－paper about 9.________(volunteer).They tried their best to help others 10.________ different ways every Sunday.I decided 11.________(join) them with my daughter Nora.She was 12.________(excite) about it. 13．________ Sunday came，we reached an old people's home.We first 14.________(sweep) the floor and then took out the rubbish.After that，we communicated with the old people there.Nora learned a lot during the visit and she hoped to continue doing 15.________(much) volunteer work. 【语篇解读】本文讲述了一位父亲和7岁的女儿Nora在街头偶遇无家可归者后，女儿表现出同情心并希望帮助对方，从而引发父女参与志愿者活动的故事。 1．Suddenly　2.is sitting　3.him　4.at5．offering　6.a　7.noticing　8.realized9．volunteers　10.in　11.to join 12．excited　13.When　14.swept15．more （2） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或填入括号内单词的正确形式。 When we volunteer，we play a role in improving others' lives.At 1.________ same time，we are helping ourselves. Last summer vacation，I 2.________(volunteer) at an organization called Cradles to Crayons.It gives away things such as clothes and shoes to 3.________(child) in need.I spent two hours a day 4.________(help) choose and pack things there. I quite liked the work.When volunteering there，I 5.________(meet) some of the nicest people.They were always happy 6.________ ready to help.I enjoyed talking and working 7.________ them. At the end of each day，the volunteer leader would tell 8.________(we) how many children we helped that day.I was surprised to see how a small act could make a big 9.________(different) to someone's life.I only volunteered 10.________ a short time each day，but many children got help.I got such a strong feeling of 11.________(satisfy) from this. My volunteer experience at Cradles to Crayons also taught me to be 12.________(thank) for what I have in life—food，clean water，clothes，family…They are easily available to us，but some people have many 13.________(difficulty).So it's not easy for them 14.________(own) those things.We should value what we 15.________(get). 【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了作者在Cradles to Crayons组织做志愿者的经历，以及从中获得的感悟。 1．the　2.volunteered　3.children 4．helping　5.met　6.and　7.with 8．us　9.difference　10.for 11．satisfaction　12.thankful 13．difficulties　14.to own 15．have got /gotten 十．书面表达 假如你是李华，历史博物馆的负责人Mr Brown正在招募志愿者。请你根据提示内容，给Mr Brown写一封自荐信。80词左右(开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数)。 提示： 1．Why do you want to be a volunteer? 2．What are you good at? 3．When can you volunteer? Dear Mr Brown， I'm Li Hua from XXX School.________________________________________________ Thanks for thinking about my application. Yours truly， Li Hua 【答案】 Dear Mr Brown， I'm Li Hua from XXX School.I want to help out as a volunteer at the History Museum. I am a 14－year－old boy.I'm patient and always ready to help others.I'm good at English and have a great interest in history.I have learned a lot about our city's history.In the past two years，I've been a volunteer in the Old People's Home.So I have some experience and know how to communicate with others.Besides，I'm free on weekends.So I think I'll be fit for this job.I'm looking forward to hearing from you soon. Thanks for thinking about my application. Yours truly， Li Hua 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $