Unit 1 Time to Relax (Period 3)Section A (Grammar Focus-4c)同步练2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级下册
Unit 1 Time to Relax (Period 3)
Section A (Grammar Focus-4c)
I still remember when I was a little boy, I would always draw pictures on books and walls. It’s my favourite ____1____, and art has always been my favourite subject.
But now in middle school, there is only one art lesson each week. It is far from enough for me. How I wish the school could ____2____ the number of art lessons for students like me! I always get lost in my artwork, and the 45 minutes for each lesson pass ____3____. It is as if drawing took me to another world.
I enjoy drawing so much. Even between classes, I always find myself drawing something. I have spent so much time ____4____ drawing that even my classmates will praise(赞扬) my works. But I’ve never been ____5____. I just keep on drawing my pictures.
I especially enjoy drawing ____6____. I have cartoons of all the teachers I know. I always let my creativity run freely, and I sometimes draw things that even ____7____ myself. I don’t even know how to describe some of them to others.
I always feel ____8____ when I am drawing something—I just let my feelings guide my hand. For me, drawing is a natural way to show myself and it ____9____ me to follow my heart. And the ____10____ is always a good one.
1．A. hobby B. skill C. sport D. plan
2．A. prefer B. guess C. increase D. show
3．A. slowly B. hardly C. quickly D. badly
4．A. improving B. teaching C. accepting D. missing
5．A. calm B. proud C. worried D. late
6．A. buildings B. animals C. flowers D. cartoons
7．A. change B. surprise C. save D. hurt
8．A. free B. patient C. shy D. awful
9．A. raises B. shows C. allows D. warns
10．A. note B. word C. test D. result
Ⅱ．用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。
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11．__________ hard when I tell you to.
12．My kids spend hours __________ on the phone to their friends.
13．My grandfather watches __________ movies every day.
14．We went on an __________ to London.
15．I kept telling __________ to keep calm.
Ⅲ．阅读理解。
Everyone loves toys because they’re fun to play with, and they always make you think of the good old days of your childhood.
As a child, it’s hard to move his or her feet in front of fun toys. It is the same with many adults. Toy collecting is one of those hobbies that bring out the kid in you. If you’re going to start a toy collection, here is some advice. 
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Make sure you know about the value of your toys or the toys you’re buying. Get to know the shopkeeper, look through Internet websites, and read books. The more you know about your hobby, the better!
Do you love trains, or dolls? While it’s great to have all kinds of toys, it can be fun to study the kinds of toys that you’re most interested in.
Always remember: condition, year, and price, the three most important things to buy a toy. If the toy is quite old, in great shape, and at a good price, then you’ve hit the jackpot(走运)!
Toy collecting is all about having fun! Don’t only pay attention to the number and don’t spend all your money on them! Be fair about your toys, and most of all, have fun while collecting your toys.
16．What does the underlined word “It” in paragraph 2 refer to?
A. The hobby of collecting toys.
B. Standing still in front of fun toys.
C. Deep love for collecting.
D. Playing with your toys.
17．What is the third paragraph mainly about?
A. Getting information about your toys.
B. Sharing your toys.
C. Having fun playing with toys.
D. Trying to get toys you like.
18．What is the main idea of the passage?
A. To advise adults to begin toy collecting.
B. To give some advice on toy collecting.
C. To show how interesting toy collecting is.
D. To write a story about toy collecting.
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