Unit 3 Better you, better me!课时6 Time is life—the story of Yuan Longping 分层练习2026-2027学年冀教版八年级英语上册

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2026-2027学年冀教版八年级上册 Unit 3 Better you, better me! 课时6 Time is life—the story of Yuan Longping 分层练习 基础达标 一、根据汉语提示写出对应的英文单词 1. 农业（n.） __________ 2. 水稻（n.） __________ 3. 谷物（n.） __________ 4. 饥饿（n.） __________ 5. 研究（n. & v.） __________ 6. 解决（v.） __________ 7. 产量（n.） __________ 8. 全球的（adj.） __________ 9. 贡献（n.） __________ 10. 荣誉（n.） __________ 11. 坚持；努力（v.） __________ 12. 榜样（n.） __________ 二、根据汉语提示写出对应的英文短语 1. 以……而闻名 __________ 2. 被誉为…… __________ 3. 致力于做某事 __________ 4. 粮食短缺 __________ 5. 做出巨大贡献 __________ 6. 一生 __________ 7. 在20世纪60年代 __________ 8. 从……中学习 __________ 三、根据汉语提示完成英文句子，每空词数不限 1. 袁隆平以杂交水稻研究而闻名。 Yuan Longping __________ hybrid rice research. 2. 他被誉为“杂交水稻之父”。 He __________ "Father of Hybrid Rice". 3. 他一生致力于解决中国人的粮食问题。 He __________ his whole life __________ solving the food problem for Chinese people. 4. 在20世纪60年代，许多人面临饥饿。 __________, many people faced hunger. 5. 袁隆平从未停止在田间做研究。 Yuan Longping never __________ research in the fields. 6. 他的杂交水稻比普通水稻产出更多粮食。 His hybrid rice __________ more grain than ordinary rice. 7. 他获得了许多奖项。 He __________ many awards. 8. 我们应该向袁隆平学习，勤奋并且坚持不懈。 We should __________ Yuan Longping and be hard-working and persistent. 能力提升 四、用括号内所给词的适当形式填空 1. Yuan Longping made great __________ (contribute) to agriculture all over the world. 2. He devoted much time to __________ (develop) hybrid rice. 3. Throughout __________ (he) whole life, he kept doing farm research. 4. He was __________ (award) the Medal of the Republic in 2019. 5. His story __________ (encourage) lots of young people to love agriculture. 6. Yuan Longping is one of the greatest __________ (scientist) in modern China. 7. He worked much __________ (hard) when he met difficulties. 8. Because of food shortage problems, he kept looking for new ways. 五、短文填空，在空白处填入一个适当的词或括号内单词的正确形式 Yuan Longping is 1.__________ world famous agricultural scientist. He was born in 1930 and passed away in 2021. He dedicated his life to 2.__________ (develop) high yield hybrid rice. In the 1960s, China met serious food 3.__________ (short). Yuan decided 4.__________ (find) a way to grow more rice. He spent years 5.__________ (work) in the fields. In 1973, he successfully developed hybrid rice. His hybrid rice 6.__________ (increase) grain output greatly. 7.__________ his hard work, many people did not go hungry any more. He also shared his technology with other countries and made contributions 8.__________ global food safety. Unluckily, he left us in 2021. 9.__________ (sad), his spirit still influences us today. Young scientists are 10.__________ (follow) his example. 六、完形填空（阅读短文，从每题A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项） On May 22, 2021, the great scientist Yuan Longping passed away at the age of 91. He was known as the "Father of Hybrid Rice". Yuan was born in Beijing in 1930. He became interested in agriculture when he was young. In 1953, he finished college and began his rice research. 1.__________, China was facing a serious food shortage. Yuan wanted to find a way out. He spent over 50 years 2.__________ hybrid rice. He met lots of difficulties, 3.__________ he never gave up. In 1973, he succeeded in developing the first hybrid rice. It produced 20 30% more grain than traditional rice. This great achievement 4.__________ millions of people from hunger. Yuan’s work had worldwide influence. He 5.__________ got the World Food Prize in 2004 and the Medal of the Republic in 2019. Even in his 90s, he still worked in the fields. Yuan Longping’s life 6.__________ us that hard work and persistence can make a difference. His spirit will always encourage young people. 1. A. At that time B. At first C. At last D. At once 2. A. study B. studied C. studying D. to study 3. A. but B. so C. or D. for 4. A. saved B. killed C. harmed D. forgot 5. A. too B. also C. either D. neither 6. A. speaks B. says C. tells D. talks 拓展培优 七、阅读理解 Yuan Longping is a great Chinese scientist. His main dream was to help Chinese people have enough food. When he was young, he saw many people suffer from hunger. So he chose to study agriculture. For many years, Yuan worked in rice fields day after day. In 1973, he developed hybrid rice. Hybrid rice can produce much more grain. It helped China solve its food problem. Later, Yuan shared his hybrid rice technology with many other countries around the world. Yuan Longping had two beautiful dreams. One dream was "the rice grows as tall as sorghum". The other dream was "hybrid rice grows all over the world". He kept working for his two dreams until his old age. He received many big prizes, but he lived a simple life. He sets a good example for all teenagers. 1. Why did Yuan Longping choose agriculture?__________ A. Because he wanted to make much money. B. Because he hoped to help people stay away from hunger. C. Because his teacher asked him to do so. D. Because he liked travelling around the world. 2. When did Yuan develop hybrid rice successfully?__________ A. In 1953 B. In 1960 C. In 1973 D. In 2004 3. Which of the following is TRUE?__________ A. Yuan only worked for China. B. Hybrid rice can produce more grain. C. Yuan lived a very rich life. D. Yuan finished his two dreams before 1973. 4. What are Yuan Longping’s two dreams?__________ A. Tall size rice and hybrid rice worldwide. B. More prizes and simple life. C. Travelling abroad and growing rice at home. D. Becoming famous and making lots of money. 5. What is the main idea of this passage?__________ A. The history of rice planting in China. B. The life and dreams of Yuan Longping. C. How to grow hybrid rice by yourself. D. Different kinds of rice around the world. 八、阅读表达，根据短文内容回答问题 Yuan Longping is respected all over the world. He spent most of his time in rice fields. He did not care much about money. His biggest wish was that everyone could have enough rice to eat. Although he won many great honors, he kept a simple lifestyle. He often said scientists should have dreams and keep working hard for them. He encouraged teenagers to love science and keep trying when facing difficulties. 1. Where did Yuan Longping spend most of his time? _________________________________________________ 2. What was Yuan Longping’s biggest wish? _________________________________________________ 3. What kind of life did Yuan Longping live? _________________________________________________ 4. What advice did he give to teenagers? _________________________________________________ 5. What can you learn from Yuan Longping? (Write one sentence.) _________________________________________________ 参考答案 一、根据汉语提示写出对应的英文单词 1. agriculture 2. rice 3. grain 4. hunger 5. research 6. solve 7. output 8. global 9. contribution 10. honor 11. stick to 12. example 二、根据汉语提示写出对应的英文短语 1. be famous / known for 2. be known as 3. devote one’s life to doing sth. 4. food shortage 5. make great contributions 6. throughout one’s life 7. in the 1960s 8. learn from 三、根据汉语提示完成英文句子 1. is famous for 2. is known as 3. devoted; to 4. In the 1960s 5. stopped doing 6. produces 7. received 8. learn from 四、用括号内所给词的适当形式填空 1. contributions 2. developing 3. his 4. awarded 5. encourages / has encouraged 6. scientists 7. harder 五、短文填空 1. a 2. developing 3. shortage 4. to find 5. working 6. increased 7. With 8. to 9. Sadly 10. following 六、完形填空 1. A 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. B 6. C 七、阅读理解 1. B 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. B 八、阅读表达（参考答） 1. He spent most of his time in rice fields. 2. His biggest wish was that everyone could have enough rice to eat. 3. He lived a simple life. 4. He advised teenagers to love science and keep trying when facing difficulties. 5. We should hold on to our dreams and keep working hard. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $