Unit 7 I used to be afraid of the darkSection B-【练测考】2025-2026学年八年级下册英语（鲁教版五四制）

可知，她影响了其他人。 Ⅵ.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了贝蒂从害羞到变得 自信的经历，旨在告诉我们：改变对任何人来说 都是可能的。 1.A细节理解题。根据第一段中“Because of the shyness,Betty just stood with few words in public.”可知，她在公共场合几乎不说话是因 为她害羞。 2.B段落大意题。通读第三段尤其是段首和段 "With the encouragement of Fiona,Betty began to change...All the changes made her feel fresh every day..”可知，本段主要介绍了她的变化。 3.C推理判断题。根据第四段中“Betty's hard work paid off when the town's famous director, Mr.Johnson,watched one of her plays.He liked her acting so much that he offered her the lead role in his new play.”可知，贝蒂在她的表演中 表现得很好。 4.B词义猜测题。根据画线词所在部分“Her change was like a beautiful rose in full flower.She encountered many difficulties which taught her that there's no rose without a thorn.But those thorns helped her develop her abilities'可知，应 是她遇到了很多困难，画线单词表示“遇见”， 与met同义。 5.C推理判断题。根据最后一段中“Betty proved that personal changes were possible for anyone.”可知，她的故事告诉我们，每个人都有 可能做出改变。 VⅦ.【语篇解读】本文讲述了作者从童年到六年级的 阅读历程，强调阅读习惯不应被科技发展取代。 1.be guided 2.truly 3.because 4.more 5.started 6.in 7.to realize 8.myself 9.were forgotten 10.difference 单元语法聚焦 I.1.studying 2.cutting 3.to play 4.use 5.to drink;drinking Ⅱ.【语篇解读】Tommy的奶奶给他写信讲述自己那 个年代的生活。 1.be 2.walk 3.taking 4.to 5.buying 6.use 7.didn't 8.used 9.be 10.was Section B 考点11.seldom goes2.does he 考点21.A2.was absent from 考点31.to climb2.failed 考点41.pride2.proudly3.takes pride in 4.pride in;proud of being Section B I.1.fail 2.person 3.seldom 4.examination 5.influence 6.absent 7.proud 8.pride 9.exactly 10.ants Ⅱ.1.pride2.decision(s）3.to visit4.to give 5.ride 6.has made 7.interested 8.asking 9.friends 10.Failure III.1.absent from 2.take care of 3.nervous about 4.proud of;to win 5.in person 6.has a great influence on 7.remained/kept silent 8.It's hard to believe he used to be shy. 9.advises;to speak 10.worry about;pay attention;it IV.1.a 2.works 3.difficulties 4.carefully 5.and 6.to send 7.about 8.him 9.was moved 10.happier V.【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了作者小时候很害怕 黑暗，但是在阅读了《怕黑的猫头鹰》和《午夜魔 法》这两本书后，作者对黑暗的恐惧感减轻了，并 试着去接受黑暗。 1-5 ADFBE Ⅵ.【语篇解读】本文讲述了作者如何由一个害羞的 小孩变成外向的、敢于在众人面前唱歌和演讲的 成功者。 1.stranger 2.among 3.months'4.Because 5.turned 6.singing 7.better 8.myself 9.done 10.proud 阅读素养提升 I.【语篇解读】本文讲述作者以前遇到糟糕的事情 总是很沮丧，后来从一篇文章中受到启发，从此 变得积极向上，用不同的方法去处理问题。 L.B根据空后“had an operation on her brain'”可 推断，作者的母亲病得很严重。 2.C根据空后“I was alone”可知，用whenever符 合语境。 3.D根据第二段末尾的“the loss'”可知，此处表 达的是手表丢失了。 4.B此处用not..until表达“直到…才”，符 合语境。 5.A根据上文中的“the wise man”可推断，此处 表达“从…中吸取经验”。 6.B此处用虚拟语气表示过去不应该消极地看 待问题，而应该用不同的方式处理问题。 7.C根据语境可知，此处指的是歌唱比赛没有 得奖。 8.D根据上文“instead”和“happy”可知，作者没 有失望，而是觉得自己至少能从比赛中得到一 些舞台经验。 9.A设空处所在句是肯定句，在句末应用to0。 10.C根据第三段末尾处的“You Have a Lemon” 和第四段开头处的“the wise man is handed a lemon”可以推断出，此句表达“当生活给你一 个柠檬时，让我们试着把它做成柠檬汁”。 Ⅱ.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了听障泳将彭惠迪的Lian Ce Kao *★Secti 国知识梳理 词形转换 ---Lian Ce Kao l.absent(a.)absence缺席 v. 2.examination(n.) →examine考查 3.poud(ad.）元pide自豪；骄傲proudl山y 自豪地 4.fail(.)m→failure失败 5.exactly (adv.)ad →exact确切的 短语归纳 Lian Ce Kao● 1.walk to school=go to school on foot 步行去上学 2.be nervous about对…感到紧张 3.a normal 15-year-old boy from the countryside 一个来自农村的普通15岁男孩 4.cause a lot of trouble/problems 引起很多麻烦 5.look for jobs 寻找工作 6.take care of=look after 照顾；照料 7.feel lonely and unhappy 感到孤独和不快乐 8.become less interested in... 对…不太感兴趣 9.be absent from 缺勤；缺席；不在 be absent from classes/,school旷课 10.make a decision 做出决定 make a decision to do sth.=decide to do sth. 决定做某事 11.boarding school 寄宿学校 12.make friends with sb. (和某人)交朋友 13.advise sb.to do sth. 建议某人做某事 14.in person 亲身；亲自 15.be always doing sth. 总是做某事 Be honest rather clever. Unit 7 onB★* 答案：P14 16.even though=even if 即使；尽管 17.take pride in...=be proud of... 为…骄傲/感到自豪 18.have communication with... 和…交流 19.become active in... 在某方面变得活跃 20.in the last few years 在过去的几年里（用于现在完成时） 21.remain silent 保持沉默 22.have a great influence on... 对…有很大的影响 23.give a general self-introduction 做一个总的自我介绍 24.a job interview 求职面试 重点句型 Lian Ce Kao● 1.I used to be nervous about tests all the time. 我过去考试总是紧张。 2.It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school.很难相信，他过去在学 校常常遇到困难。 3.When he was a little boy,he seldom caused any problems,and his family spent a lot of time together..在他很小的时候，他很少惹麻烦，并 且他们一家人在一起度过了很多时光。 4.Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations..有时他会旷课并且考 试不及格。 5.Finally,Li Wen's parents made the decision to send him to a boarding school.最后，李文的父 母决定把他送到一所寄宿学校。 6.She advised them to talk with their son in person.她建议他们亲自与他们的儿子谈谈。 7.It was exactly what I needed. 这正是我所需要的。 8.They take pride in everything good that I do. 他们为我所做的每一件好事感到骄傲。 实比聪明更要紧。 115 鲁教版·英语（八年级下册） 9.It's very important for parents to be there for their children.父母陪伴在他们的孩子身边至 关重要。 10.My life has changed a lot in the last few yeas.在过去的几年里，我的生活发生了很 大的变化。 11.The teacher is proud of helping his students win the English competition.这位老师为帮 助他的学生们赢得英语竞赛而感到自豪。 课文翻译 2b Lian Ce Kao 他比以前学习更努力了 李文是一个来自农村的普通 15岁男孩。他学习很努力，在学校 表现良好。很难相信，他过去在学 校常常遇到困难。在他很小的时 候，他很少惹麻烦，并且他们一家人在一起度 过了很多时光。然而，情况在几年前开始发生 变化。他的父母到城市去找工作，他的祖父母 来照顾他。但是他非常想念他的父母，他经常 感到孤独和不快乐。 李文的不快乐开始影响他的学习。他对学 习的兴趣降低了。有时他会旷课并且考试不及 格。最后，李文的父母决定把他送到一所寄宿 学校。但是，李文很腼腆，不能在学校里很快交 到朋友。他发现那里的生活很难。有一天，他 告诉老师他想退学。他的老师很担心他，就给 他的父母打了电话。她建议他们亲自与他们的 儿子谈谈。因此，他的父母坐了24个小时的火 车和5个小时的公共汽车赶到了李文的学校。 他们进行了一次长谈。“这正是我所需要 的，”他说。“现在我明白了即使他们很忙，他 们也一直在想着我。他们为我所做的每一件 好事感到骄傲。” 在那次谈话之后，李文的父母与儿子的交 流比过去多了。现在李文真的变了。他在学 校变得更开朗，交了一些好朋友。他甚至加入 了学校的篮球队，积极参加许多其他活动。 “我现在更快乐，我比以前学习更努力了。我知 道我的父母爱我，他们一直为我感到骄傲，”李 116 Be just to all,but trust not all. Lian Ce Kao 文说，“父母陪伴在他们的孩子身边至关重要。” ,C重点讲练 考点1①seldom的用法 When he was a little boy,he seldom caused any problems..在他很小的时候，他很少惹麻 烦…(P54) 频度副词，意为“不常；很少”，表否定意 义，视为否定词，very seldom意为“极少” seldom 在句中常位于系动词、情态动词、助动 词之后，实义动词之前，即“三后一前” 对句中的seldomz提问时用how often (多久一次)；反义词是often The boy is seldom late for class. 这个男孩很少上课迟到。 We seldom go shopping at night. 晚上我们很少去购物。 拓展seldom含有否定意义，当句中含有 seldom时，反意疑问句的简略疑问部分用肯定 形式。 Your son seldom has breakfast in the morning, does he?你的儿子早上很少吃早餐，是吗？ 活学活用 1.王先生很少去旅行，因为他太忙了。 Mr.Wang on vacation because he is too busy. 2.Bill seldom exercises in the morning, ?(完成反意疑问句) 考点2.absent.的用法 Sometimes he was absent from classes... 有时他会逃课…(P54) absent是形容词，意为“缺席；不在”，常见词组 be absent from,意为“缺席…”。 Yesterday my brother was absent from the meeting.昨天我哥哥没去开会。 Tom is absent because of his illness. 汤姆因病缺席。 拓展>absence是名词，意为“缺席”，其后也接 要公正对待所有人，但不要轻信所有人。 Lian Ce Kao from The teacher was angry at his absence from classes..老师因他没上课而生气。 ·活学活用 1.Sometimes I work,so my boss is angry at my A.am absent from;absence B.was absent from;absence C.am absent from;absent D.was absence from;absence 2.因为生病，她缺席了会议。 She the meeting because of her illness. 考点3.fail的用法 Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations.有时他会旷课并且考试不及 格。(P54) fail为动词，意为“不及格；失败”，用法如下： succeed v.成功 反义词 pass.及格；通过考试 fail 派生词 failure n.失败 fail(in)the exam考试不及格 短语 fail to do sth.未能做成某事 Although he has failed,he will never give up. 虽然他失败了，但他永远不会放弃。 To my surprise,he failed (in)the final exam. 令我吃惊的是，他期末考试不及格。 He failed to translate the novel into English. 他没能把这部小说翻译成英语。 >活学活用 1.Their car failed climb)the high mountain. 2.Unluckily,I didn't pass the driving test yesterday.(改为同义句) Unluckily,I in the driving test Be swift to hear,slow to s Unit 7 yesterday 考点4辨析proud与pride I know my parents love me and they're always proud of me.我知道我的父母爱我，他们一直 为我感到骄傲。(P54) 词汇 含义 搭配 及词性 ①be proud of.· 为…感到自豪 ②be proud to do sth. proud 做某事很自豪 自豪的：骄傲的 (ad.) ③make sb.proud 使某人自豪 ④proudly ad.自豪地，骄 傲地 ①take pride in... 为…感到自豪 pride 自豪；骄傲 ②(be)the pride of... (n.) (是)…的自豪/骄傲 ③with pride骄傲地 The Great Wall is the pride of the Chinese people.长城是中国人的骄傲。 We are proud of our hometown. We take pride in our hometown. 我们为家乡感到骄傲。 ●活学活用《 1.-How do you like your school uniform? -I like it very much because I take proud)in my school. 2.She looked at her gold medals proud). 3.Mr.Li is proud of his son.(改为同义句)》 Mr.Li his son. 4.我们为祖国的快速发展而自豪。我们也为 自己是中国人而骄傲。 We take the rapid development of our motherland.We are also Chinese. eak.多听少说。 117 鲁教版·英语（八年级下册） *★Sectio I.根据句意及所给的首字母或汉语提示完成单词 1.What will happen if I f in the exam? 2.If you can't be there in p the next best thing is watching the match on TV. 3.I have good eating habits.I s eat junk food. 4.He succeeded in the (考试)this time. 5.Good books are sure to (影响)our minds. 6.You've been (缺席)six times according to our records. 7.I feel very (自豪的)to be a part of the team 8.We take great p in offering the best service in town. 9.It's (确切地)a year since I started working here. 10.I saw a lot of (蚂蚁)carrying small pieces of bread to their home under the tree. Ⅱ.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空 1.The boy is the proud)of his parents. 2.Parents should let their children make their own (decide). 3.They failed visit)the Great Wall because of the heavy rain. 4.The doctor advised my father give) up smoking. 5.He used to (ride)to work 6.She make )great progress in English in the last few years. 7.She is less interest)in playing computer games now,because she likes reading stories more. 8.My little brother is always (ask) funny questions when we have dinner. 9.You can make friend)with Lily for she is kind and helpful. 10 fail)isn't always bad.We can learn something valuable from it. 118 Better an empty purse than an e Lian Ce Kao nB★* 答案：P14 Ⅲ.根据汉语意思完成句子 1.他缺席了会议，因为他出交通事故了。 He was the meeting because a traffic accident happened to him. 2.我们应该学会照顾自己。 We should learn to ourselves. 3.我对明天的英语考试感到紧张，所以我现在 正在复习笔记。 I'm the English exam tomorrow,so I'm reviewing my notes now. 4.我们为他感到骄傲，因为他是第一位获得诺 贝尔文学奖的中国作家。 We are him because he is the first Chinese writer the Nobel Prize in Literature 5.老板亲自和他谈了谈来鼓励他。 The boss had a conversation with him to encourage him. 6.我的英语老师对我影响很大。 My English teacher me. 7.当老师提出一个难题时，大多数学生都保持 沉默。 When the teacher asked a difficult question, most students 8.很难相信他过去是害羞的。 9.我们的英语老师建议我们课后说英语。 Our English teacher us English after class. 10.不要担心我的健康，我会注意的。 Don't my health.I'll to W.课文大变脸 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容 (不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 Li Wen lives with his grandparents in the countryside.He is 1. 15-year-old boy. mpty head..宁可钱袋瘪，不要脑袋空。 Lian Ce Kao He 2. work)hard and does well in school.It is hard to believe that he used to have many 3. difficulty)in school.When he was a little boy,he seldom caused any problems.But after his parents went to work in the city,they could not look after him 4. (careful).So Li Wen disliked study 5. missed classes.Then his parents decided 6. send)him to a boarding school.However,he was a shy boy and couldn't make friends quickly.One day,he wanted to leave school.His parents were very worried 7. him and came back to talk with him. After a long talk,Li Wen realized that his parents loved 8. (he)deeply.He 9. move)by his parents.Now,he is much 10. happy )than before.It's very important for parents to be there for their children. V.阅读还原(2025·常州中考改编) 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能 填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多 余选项。 As a child,I was afraid of the dark,as so many children are.Not the dark itself,but what I was certain it had:bad spirits,bad people,and anything bad.1. I kept myself inside the light on winter afternoons,thinking of light as magic protection.I went to bed with the hall light on and the door slightly open. Later on,I borrowed Jill Tomlinson's book The Owl(猫头鹰)Who Was Afraid of the Dark from the library and fell in love with the baby owl,Plop,who learns through others that dark can be exciting,kind,fun,necessary,beautiful and super.2. In this book,all the animals that are shown on the signs of a village's stores climb down at midnight.One of the signs is an owl,and this book has a beautiful watercolor owl on the cover. Time and tide wait for no n Unit 7 3 I began to see the possibilities of the dark,but I still preferred to meet it with a safety cordon(防护线)of light. All this changed for me when I moved to the countryside in east London,at 26.4. learned the wonder of a starry sky.On cool evenings when the stars seemed close enough to touch,I would dress myself in a warm coat and lie in a quiet yard and stretch(伸展)out into the sky,to the calling of owls from the woods. 5. A.I tried different ways to keep dark away. B.There I lived together with real dark for the first time in my life. C.However,I spent more time outdoors and more time at night. D.At the same time,I read and reread Phyllis Arkle's Magic at Midnight. E.I have learned,since then,to totally love the dark and everything that lives in it. F.These stories described night as a magical space where good things could happen. Ⅵ.选词填空 根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的适当 形式填空，使文章通顺、完整，每词限用一次。 because,pride,turn,strange,month, do,among,good,sing,myself I used to be the shyest person in the world.I hid behind my elder sister when I had to speak to a1. When I was asked to speak in class,I could hardly breathe.Even 2. the few friends,my low,timid(胆怯的)voice made me jokes-about being a girl. Then in the seventh grade,my sister suggested I attend voice lessons and I followed her advice. After a few 3. exercise,I finally got confidence and courage in my voice. Then one day I was asked to sing for some an.岁月不待人。 119 鲁教版·英语（八年级下册） Lian Ce Kao old people.4. of the voice lessons,I After that,I started singing to 8. thought I would do better than before.I opened as loudly as I could in my own room.That's my mouth but I couldn't remember the words!My something I would never have 9. face 5. red.The kind pianist gave me a before.One classmate even said I should be in prompt(提示)，and I remembered just enough to the school's talent show keep 6. Then it made me realize: Singing has made me more outgoing.Today, There's really nothing else to lose.So in my I can also stand in front of the whole class and second song,I just relaxed and felt the energy of give a big speech.I am 10. of myself. the song lift me up.And I did much 7. I am no more a shy person. 阅读素养提升 答案：P14 I.完形填空 had not read this article,I would certainly have I used to feel hopeless and frustrated.Last felt disappointed again.But instead,I smiled year my mother became 1 ill and had an after the competition.I was happy that 8 I operation on her brain.I felt my whole world turn had got some stage experience. upside down and I had no idea what I could do to Life is not just a bed of roses.There are help her to reduce her pain.My eyes were filled thorns 9,but these thorns help us become with tears 2 I was alone. brave and strong.When life 10 us a lemon, Last month I 3 a watch,which was an let's try to make lemonade. 18-year-old birthday gift from my father.I could 1.A.exactly B.seriously not fall asleep for a couple of nights because I felt C.possibly D.hardly terrible about the loss. 2.A.whatever B.wherever There have been many bad things like these C.whenever D.whoever in my life.I could never know how to deal with 3.A.received B.sold such tough things 4 I read "If You Have a C.fixed D.lost Lemon,Make Lemonade". 4.A.when B.until C.whether D.since "When the wise man is handed a lemon,he 5.A.lesson B.lemonade says,‘What5 can I get from this？How can C.decision D.challenge I improve my situation?How can I turn this 6.A.silently B.differently lemon into lemonade?'"the author wrote. C.easily D.suddenly I suddenly realized that life is full of ups and 7.A.expect B.miss C.win D.refuse downs,so I need to stay positive all the time. 8.A.at once B.at times Now when I think of my past,I wish I could have C.at last D.at least done with things 6.When my mother was 9.A.too B.either C.also D.though fighting against her illness,I should have held 10.A.shows B.makes C.gives D.sends her hands in mine,telling her things would get Ⅱ.阅读理解(2024·滨州中考) better instead of hiding and crying. Peng Huidi is a swimmer who is disabled in Several weeks ago,I took part in a school hearing.She took part in the Chengdu FISU singing competition.I didn't 7 a prize.If I World University Games in 2023.It has been a 120 Between two stools one falls to the ground.脚踏两头要落空。