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八上Unit4 Reading1预习练习 一、单选题:本大题共10小题,共10分。 1.In online learning, everyone had better not _ ideas simply, and should keep thinking on their own. A. followed B. to follow C. follow D. following 2.-You were so close to winning! Where did you finish?-I came in second. I was _ at the finishing line! A. quickly B. completely C. nearly D. lately 3.The members of the team took the match _ and practised hard. _, it was not so easy for them to win. A. seriously; However B. happily; Instead C. clearly; Moreover D. quietly; Therefore 4.-Our life is just like a long journey.-It _ changes, and there are also a lot of challenges. A. is fond of B. is short of C. is covered with D. is filled with 5.—Something is wrong with the light again!—Don't worry. Let me a new bulb now. A. put up B. put on C. put in D. put out 6.—The new medicine seems to be a failure on white mice.—Not really. ,the research group have just found out how well it works on the patients. A. Clearly B. Moreover C. Instead D. Besides 7.—Dad, I am fixing the bike. Can you give me a hand?—Just _. Believe in your own ability. A. wait a minute B. help yourself C. do it yourself D. hope for the best 8.—Tom, can you guess what is inside these blind boxes?—Well, anything is possible! But I still think we had better not _ blind boxes, or we won t be able to stop buying them. A. be crazy about B. be afraid of C. be patient with D. be sure of 9.To make your DIY better, you should not start you get all the tools ready. A. when B. while C. before D. after 10.—Doing a DIY job is quite difficult sometimes, but it can develop our practical skills. — . The more we practise, the better we will be. A. You're kidding me B. You got the point C. You can't be serious D. You have my attention 二、完形填空:本大题共15小题,共15分。 Jack sat alone on the bus ride home from school. All his friends were (11) their class projects excitedly, but Jack remained silent. How could they understand his feelings when their parents would help them? His parents worked all the time. When the bus stopped, he raced home, (12) his schoolbag on the floor, and walked straight to his bedroom. “Jack?” Grandpa’s (13) called out. “Was that you?” Jack stopped (14) he closed his bedroom door. “Yes, Grandpa, it’s me.” Grandpa Higgins came out from the kitchen carrying a sandwich. “You don’t sound okay,” he said as he took a (15) Should Jack tell Grandpa the truth? What could it hurt? He quickly (16) they should do a class project for the weekend and together they would build something with an adult. The students needed to make a (17) to explain how their projects had gone. Grandpa listened quietly. “ (18) are you so unhappy?” Jack felt his (19) and anger rising inside him. “Because I don’t have anyone to help me.” He sounded so sad and angry. Grandpa raised his eyebrows (20) . “What am I?” he asked gently. Jack froze. “You’d help me with a project, Grandpa?” “Sure, I would,” Grandpa said. “Just let me finish this sandwich.” Jack’s heart seemed so (21) that he thought it would float away. He rushed to the schoolbag and (22) his assignment paper. Then they studied the assignment and made a list of ideas. Finally, they (23) to build a cardboard robot from old biscuit and noodle boxes. They used glue, staples, and tape. Grandpa helped a lot and he (24) found a box of eyeball stickers. When they finished, Jack looked at their misshapenrobot. He couldn’t stop smiling. “I think it’s the best (25) I have ever built. Now I have to write my report,” Jack said, hugging Grandpa. “Thank you, Grandpa. I had a lot of fun.” 11.A. discussing B. building C. reporting D. improving 12.A. dropped B. hung C. stuck D. hid 13.A. pronunciation B. voice C. noise D. sound 14.A. if B. until C. before D. though 15.A. break B. bite C. ride D. drink 16.A. recommended B. considered C. confirmed D. explained 17.A. change B. report C. robot D. choice 18.A. How B. Where C. Why D. What 19.A. sadness B. envy C. joy D. excitement 20.A. in luck B. in fear C. in anger D. in surprise 21.A. heavy B. big C. light D. empty 22.A. took out B. put away C. handed in D. cut off 23.A. promised B. forgot C. refused D. decided 24.A. just B. even C. still D. ever 25.A. room B. table C. schoolbag D. robot 三、阅读理解:本大题共5小题,共10分。 When it s hot outside and we have to go out, surely we want to keep cool. We can put on hats, wear light clothing, or stay at a cool place. However, nothing can beat a good fan. Now I ll show you how to make a good DIY (do it yourself) paper fan. What to prepare Please prepare two pieces of paper. All paper will work, but your DIY fan can be used for a long time with quality (优质的) paper. Then get glue, two sticks, etc. How to make a DIY fan The first step is to draw pictures on the paper. Just draw anything you like. The next step is to fold up (折叠) the paper. Then glue the two pieces of folded paper together. After that, paint the sticks. The final step is to glue the sticks onto the folded paper. And everything is done. If you look at your watch, you will be surprised: it takes less than 15 minutes to make a good paper fan. Then you can fold it up and drop it in your bag. When you are out in the heat next time, just take it out and enjoy the gentle wind. 26.Which is the best way to keep cool according to paragraph 1? A. Putting on hats. B. Using a good fan. C. Wearing light clothing. D. Staying at a cool place. 27.Why is quality paper a good choice to make a fan? A. It is light. B. It is colorful. C. It lasts long. D. It looks beautiful. 28.What is the second step of making a paper fan? A. Painting the sticks. B. Drawing pictures on the paper. C. Folding up the paper. D. Gluing the sticks onto the folded paper. 29.From the last paragraph, we can tell that making a paper fan is _. A. quick B. difficult C. boring D. strange 30.What is the purpose of this passage? A. To sell paper fans. B. To show how to save time. C. To share a fun story. D. To teach us how to make paper fans. 四、阅读七选五:本大题共5小题,共10分。 Have you ever drunk “the first cup of milk tea in autumn”? Milk tea is enjoyed by most young people. There are so many milk tea shops around every street. (31) such as bubble milk tea(珍珠奶茶), fruit milk tea and cheese milk tea. But it is also a good idea to make a cup of milk tea at home. Today DIY is very popular with young people. It can give people hands-on experience of doing something and they can express their own ideas through DIY. (32) It s time to make iced milk tea. • First, prepare the things you need, such as milk, black tea, sugar or honey, and some ice. • Then, boil the black tea until the water turns light brown. (33) Add 1/4 or 1/2 cup of ice. It will melt and cool the tea to room temperature. • Next, pour the milk into the tea, and mix them up. • After that, add sugar or honey to adjust(调整) the taste. (34) • Generally, milk tea is cooled in a fridge. (35) • Finally, add something else you like. Now, enjoy the delicious milk tea with your friends or family. We know that everything is better when shared. A. Try not to add too much. B. If you want to drink iced milk tea without waiting, you ll need to add more ice. C. It s difficult for us to make a cup of milk tea. D. Moreover, they can enjoy the happiness from it and get a sense of achievement. E. Don t forget to add a teaspoon of honey. F. The colour of light brown means the tea is ready. G. People have different choices depending on their tastes, 五、单词拼写-单句:本大题共10小题,共10分。 36.My dad mixed white and yellow p to create a soft colour for my bedroom walls. 37.Workers are replacing the old underground p to ensure our school has a steady supply of clean water. 38.My grandma is c about the Chinese Women s Volleyball Team and watches almost all their matches on TV. 39.The (手巧的人)tools are nearly put on the shelf. You should ask them for permission if you want to use them. 40.Learning from past m , Jake improved his science project and won second prize! 41.Sarah decorated her room with a star-shaped (灯) that glows in different colours. 42.I found some watering c in the basement. We can use them to water the garden. 43.It's i to master English if you don't have enough practice. 44.A colourful model plane c his eye at the market, so he stopped to have a closer look. 45.I will take a French (课程) because learning foreign languages is fun. 六、首字母短文填空:本大题共10小题,共10分。 Recently, I visited my former classmate Leo in his new home, where he lives with his wife and daughter. Nowadays, he would like to spend his h (1) and weekends making his house look more beautiful. Like hundreds of thousands of other British people, he has found the j (2) of DIY home repairs. This means that if anything needs fixing around the house, he will try to do the job h (3) . Leo showed me his new kitchen that he put together himself, and his newly-painted walls. I asked him w (4) he got the idea to do these things. He told me that it came from a DIY programme on TV. This got me to think about how p (5) DIY programmes are in the UK. Each channel has at least one home or garden makeover show. Some are e (6) completely talking about the subject. I don't think it's really s (7) that DIY programmes are so welcomed by people. There are two common British sayings-“an Englishman's home is his castle” and “there's no place like home”-which show how i (8) their houses are to them. W (9) the economic (经济) changes of the last several years, many people don't have enough money to buy bigger houses than before. So they are thinking about how they can make their houses b (10) without spending a lot of money. DIY, obviously, is the perfect choice. 七、选词填空-句子:本大题共10小题,共10分。 in a mess as well by oneself lamp take online course fall over had better save money be crazy about surprise (1) There is a in my study. It gives me light at night. (2) My uncle that new video game. (3) It me that you get the job. (4) She can speak English, and she can speak French . (5) I am surprised to know he can make paper roses . (6) Your bedroom is . Please clean it up before dinner. (7) He before he did DIY. (8) The little boy ran too fast and on the grass. (9) You go to bed early tonight. You have to get up early tomorrow. (10) We should by cooking at home instead of eating out all the time. 八、任务型阅读-简答:本大题共5小题,共10分。 阅读表达 阅读下面短文,然后根据短文内容回答问题,每小题答案不超过6个单词。 Today, more and more people are big fans of DIY because it brings them lots of fun and skills. It can help people have a different lifestyle. For example, when we make drinks or food by ourselves, we can not only live a healthy life but also get a sense of satisfaction(满足). Millions of people around the world are overweight now. In order to keep fit, people begin to turn to healthy ways to lose weight, such as taking exercise and having a healthy diet. Here is a kind of drink to help you. It is easy to make and tastes good. The drink includes two kinds of food materials — powdered cinnamon and honey(肉桂粉和蜂蜜). First, take a pan and add a cup of water to the pan. Second, put the pan on the fire and boil(煮) the water for 2—3 minutes. Third, add a spoon of powdered cinnamon to the water and mix them together. Finally, let the water cool. After the water is cool, add some spoons of honey to the mixture. Have half a cup of the drink daily before you go to bed and have the rest the next morning before eating breakfast. (1) What can we get from DIY? _ (2) Why do people begin to turn to healthy ways to lose weight? _ (3) How many kinds of food materials do we need to make the drink? _ (4) When should we put the honey into the water if we make the drink? _ (5) What does the DIY drink give us? _ 答案和解析 一、单选题:本大题共10小题,共10分。 1.【答案】C 2.【答案】C 【解析】解析:根据“You were so close to winning!(你差点赢了!)”可知,nearly表示“几乎”,符合语境。 3.【答案】A 【解析】解析:根据后半句“practiced hard(努力训练)”可知,对待比赛的态度应是“认真”。根据“it was not so easy for them to win”可知,第二空前后为转折关系,需用However (然而)。故选A。 4.【答案】D 【解析】解析:根据“生活充满变化也有挑战”的句意可知,be filled with表示“充满”,为固定搭配。 5.【答案】C 【解析】提示:put up 搭建;put on 穿上;上演;put in安装;插入;put out扑灭。句意:-灯又坏了!-别担心。让我现在来装一个新灯泡。 6.【答案】C 【解析】提示:clearly 明显地; moreover 而且; instead相反;besides此外。句意:-这种新药在白鼠身上似乎并不奏效。-不完全是。相反,研究团队刚刚发现它在病人身上效果很好。 7.【答案】C 8.【答案】A 【解析】【点拨】be crazy about着迷于;be afraid of害怕;be patient with对……有耐心;be sure of确信。根据“or we won t be able to stop buying them “可知,此处指不要对盲盒着迷。故选A。 9.【答案】C 10.【答案】B 【解析】提示:You're kidding me 你在开玩笑吧; You got the point 你说到点子上了;You can't be serious 你不会是认真的吧;You have my attention 我在听。句意:-做DIY工作有时确实挺难的,但它能培养我们的动手能力。-你说到点子上了。我们练习得越多,就会做得越好。 二、完形填空:本大题共15小题,共15分。 11~25.【答案】A、A、B、C、B、D、B、C、A、D、C、A、D、B、D 【解析】【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了杰克放学独自坐公交回家,因父母没时间陪他做课堂项目而不开心,爷爷得知后主动帮忙,两人一起用旧饼干和面条盒制作了一个奇形怪状的机器人,杰克感到非常开心。 11.句意:他所有的朋友都在兴奋地讨论他们的课堂项目,但杰克保持沉默。 discussing讨论;building建造;reporting报告;improving改善。根据“but Jack remained silent”可知,朋友们在讨论项目,杰克却保持沉默。故选A。 12.句意:当公共汽车停下来时,他冲回家,把书包扔在地板上,径直走向卧室。 dropped扔下;hung悬挂;stuck卡住;hid隐藏。根据“walked straight to his bedroom”可知,杰克冲回家后把书包扔在了地板上。故选A。 13.句意:“杰克?”爷爷的声音喊道。“是你吗?” pronunciation发音;voice嗓音;noise噪音;sound声音。根据“called out”可知,是爷爷的嗓音在喊。故选B。 14.句意:杰克在关上卧室门之前停了下来。 if如果;until直到;before在……之前;though尽管。根据“Jack stopped...he closed his bedroom door”可知,杰克在关上卧室门之前停了下来。故选C。 15.句意:“你听起来不太好,”他咬了一口说。 break休息;bite一口;ride骑行;drink喝。根据“Grandpa Higgins came out from the kitchen carrying a sandwich”可知,爷爷咬了一口三明治后说杰克听起来不太好。故选B。 16.句意:他很快解释说,他们应该为周末做一个课堂项目,并且他们将和一个成年人一起建造一些东西。 recommended推荐;considered考虑;confirmed确认;explained解释。根据“Should Jack tell Grandpa the truth? What could it hurt?”可知,杰克向爷爷解释了要做课堂项目的事情。故选D。 17.句意:学生们需要做一份报告来解释他们的项目进展如何。 change改变;report报告;robot机器人;choice选择。根据下文“Now I have to write my report”可知,学生们需要做一份报告。故选B。 18.句意:“你为什么这么不高兴?” How如何;Where在哪里;Why为什么;What什么。根据“Because I don’t have anyone to help me”可知,爷爷问杰克为什么不高兴。故选C。 19.句意:杰克感到内心充满了悲伤和愤怒。 sadness悲伤;envy嫉妒;joy快乐;excitement兴奋。根据“and anger rising inside him”以及“He sounded so sad and angry”可知,杰克感到悲伤和愤怒。故选A。 20.句意:爷爷惊讶地扬起了眉毛。 in luck幸运地;in fear害怕地;in anger愤怒地;in surprise惊讶地。根据“What am I?”以及“Jack froze”可知,爷爷对杰克的话感到惊讶。故选D。 21.句意:杰克的心似乎变得如此轻松,以至于他觉得它会飘走。 heavy重的;big大的;light轻的;empty空的。根据“that he thought it would float away”可知,杰克的心变得轻松起来。故选C。 22.句意:他冲到书包前,拿出作业纸。 took out拿出;put away收起来;handed in上交;cut off切断。根据“He rushed to the schoolbag”以及“his assignment paper”可知,杰克从书包里拿出了作业纸。故选A。 23.句意:最后,他们决定用旧的饼干和面条盒来制作一个纸板机器人。 promised承诺;forgot忘记;refused拒绝;decided决定。根据“to build a cardboard robot from old biscuit and noodle boxes”可知,他们决定制作一个纸板机器人。故选D。 24.句意:爷爷帮了很多忙,他甚至找到了一盒眼球贴纸。 just仅仅;even甚至;still仍然;ever曾经。根据“Grandpa helped a lot”以及“found a box of eyeball stickers”可知,爷爷甚至找到了一盒眼球贴纸,表示递进关系。故选B。 25.句意:我认为这是我建造过的最好的机器人。 room房间;table桌子;schoolbag书包;robot机器人。根据“they...to build a cardboard robot”可知,杰克认为这是他建造过的最好的机器人。故选D。 三、阅读理解:本大题共5小题,共10分。 26~30.【答案】B、C、C、A、D 【解析】语篇导读 本文主要介绍了制作纸扇的相关信息。 26.细节理解题。根据“However, nothing can beat a good fan.”可知保持凉爽的最佳方式就是使用一把好扇子。故选B项。 27.细节理解题。根据“All paper will work, but your DIY fan can be used for a long time with quality paper.”可知是因为可以长时间使用。故选C项。 28.细节理解题。根据“The first step... The next step is to fold up the paper.”可知第二个步骤是把纸折叠起来。故选C项。 29.推理判断题。根据“ If you look at your watch, you will be surprised: it takes less than 15 minutes to make a good paper fan.”可推知制作纸扇是非常快的。故选A项。 30.推理判断题。本文主要介绍了制作纸扇所需要的材料及其步骤。故选D项。 四、阅读七选五:本大题共5小题,共10分。 31~35.【答案】G、D、F、A、B 五、单词拼写-单句:本大题共10小题,共10分。 36. 【答案】paint37.【答案】pipes38.【答案】crazy39.【答案】. handymen's40.【答案】mistakes 41.【答案】lamp42.【答案】cans43.【答案】impossible44.【答案】caught45.【答案】course 六、首字母短文填空:本大题共10小题,共10分。 【答案】【小题1】holidays【小题2】joy【小题3】himself【小题4】where【小题5】popular 【小题6】even【小题7】surprising【小题8】important【小题9】With【小题10】better 【解析】1. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者介绍了DIY在英国人中是如此受欢迎,很多人都喜欢通过自己动手改造房子,这能省下很多钱。 解析:根据下文“and weekends”以及首字母提示可知,他想利用假期和周末的时间来让自己的房子看起来 更好看,因此此处使用名词“holiday”,表示假期,此处指的是每一个假期,因此用名词复数“holidays”。故填holidays。 2. 解析:根据“DIY home repairs”可知,他找到了自己动手修理房屋的乐趣。因此此处使用不可数名词“joy”,表示“乐趣”。故填joy。 3. 解析:根据“ DIY home repairs.”可知,他做了一些DIY修理房屋,故空处指“他自己”,需用反身代词 himself。故填himself。 4. 解析:根据“it came from a DIY programme on TV”可知,“我”问他哪来的想法做这些事,句子是一个宾语从句,此处表示“哪里”,因此用“where”来引导宾语从句。故填where。 5. 解析:根据下文“Each channel has at least one home or garden makeover show.”可知,DIY节目在英国是十分受欢迎的,因此此处使用形容词“popular”,表示“受欢迎的”。故填popular。 6. 解析:根据下文“completely talking about the subject”可知,一些频道甚至完全在谈论这个话题,因此此处使用副词“even”,表示“甚至”。故填even。 7. 解析:根据“DIY programmes are so welcomed by people”可知,此处指的是“如此受欢迎并不令人惊讶”,因此此处用形容词“surprising”,表示“令人惊讶的”,作表语。故填surprising。 8. 解析:根据“‘an Englishman's home is his castle' and ‘there's no place like home'”可知,这两个谚语表明他们的家对他们来说有多重要,故空处需填形容词 important,意为“重要的”。故填important。 9. 解析:根据首字母提示及“the economic changes of the last several years”可知,空处需用介词with,表示“随着”,放在句首时,首字母应大写。故填With。 10. 解析:根据上文“make their houses”以及首字母提示可知,他们在考虑把房子装修得更好,因此此处使用形容词“better”,表示“更好的”,作宾语补足语。故填better。 七、选词填空-句子:本大题共10小题,共10分。 【答案】【小题1】lamp【小题2】is crazy about【小题3】surprises【小题4】as well小题5】by himself【小题6】in a mess【小题7】took online courses【小题8】fell over【小题9】had better 【小题10】save money 八、任务型阅读-简答:本大题共5小题,共10分。 【答案】【小题1】Fun and skills from DIY./We can get fun and skills. 【小题2】To keep fit./Because they want to stay healthy. 【小题3】Two/We need 2 kinds (of food materials). 【小题4】After the water is cool. 【小题5】Good health and happiness. 第1页,共1页 学科网(北京)股份有限公司 $