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期升级训练英语(外研版)八年级
Unit 5 Lookin
☒基础知识进阶
一、阅读短文,根据所给汉语或首字母完成所
缺单词。
In 2016,a surprising discovery shocked
the world.A piece of amber from 1.
(北部的)Myanmar preserved a small dinosaur
tail covered in delicate 2.
(羽毛,翎).
It completely changed people's 3.b
that all dinosaurs were scaly 4.
(蜥蜴)
Scientists used a special method to study
this precious amber.They found that the
feathers were very similar to those of modern
birds.This proves that some
dinosaur
5.s
were closely related to birds and
might have been able to glide through the air.
Just like how we know 6.
(鲸)
are mammals instead of fish,this discovery
rewrote the history of dinosaurs.We used to
think dinosaurs were all huge and fierce,but
this little feathered dinosaur showed us a
totally different side.
7.w
you are interested in
ancient creatures or not,this 8.f
tells us that there are still countless secrets
waiting for us to 9
(解锁)on the
Earth.If you want to learn more,you can
10.u
your questions on the school
science board,and we will discuss them
together after class...
二、选择方框中所给词并用其正确形式填空。
boil magnify sight end physic
wealthy prize hardly belong grandchildren
Our beautiful country is full of amazing
natural sights.When you walk in the green
forest or stand by the clear river,you can find
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g into nature
1.
surprises from nature if you look
carefully,just like using a 2.
to
discover tiny beauties easily missed,such as
wildflowers under the grass and small insects
on leaves.Or you can find some singing birds
in the trees or some beautiful butterflies among
the flowers.They are precious gifts that nature
gives to humans.
Have you ever seen 3.
water in
a mountain stream on a cold morning?The
white steam rises slowly,but it is not magic-
it is a simple 4.
reaction.Nature
is like a kind magician,giving us valuable
5.
we can't live without,such as
clean water,fresh air and green plants.These
things don't 6.
to anybody alone.All
of the people on Earth share them.
We 7.
notice
nature's
importance in daily life,for it takes care of
us silently every day and night.It gives us
the most precious 8.
_:a healthy,
beautiful home.We should love and protect
nature,so our children and 9.
can
enjoy these wonderful natural 10.
and gifts forever.
三、阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词
或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。
Our planet is an amazing place with many
unknown mysteries waiting for us to discover.
Some people have a clear 1.
(argue):
nature is the greatest teacher,and this is true
for everyone.Even young students think so.A
full piece of 2.(write)about its
beauty and secrets is almost impossible,
we can always find small surprises.
Have you ever thought about how
4.
dinosaur)lived on our planet
millions of years ago and why they died out,
how the 5.
(Africa)grasslands keep
their lively balance,or why elephants live in
Asia and Africa?If you listen 6.
soft)to the wind,you can almost hear
nature's stories.If you want to discover these
secrets,learn more.These natural scenes are
力阅读素养提升
四、信息还原。
阅读下面短文,选出可以填入空白处的最
佳选项。其中有两项为多余选项。
China has many kinds of soils,and each
type has its own features and uses.Different
soils are found in different parts of the country
because of climate,weather and land conditions.
Black soil Black soil is known as the
"panda of farmland".It has many dead plants
and animals that have turned into rich nutrients
(营养物).1.
The soil is also like a
sponge and can hold water well,giving plants
enough to drink.Heilongjiang is known as
China's“grain barn(粮仓)”thanks to its black
soil.Black soil covers more than half of the
fields in Heilongjiang.
Green soil You can mostly find green
soil in southern China,where the weather is
warm and rainy.2.
It's very suitable
for growing rice.Farmers like this kind of soil
because rice grows well and produces a good
harvest.
Red soil In places like Jiangxi,Hunan
and Yunnan,the soil is often red.3.
It is not rich.People often plant tea trees,
oranges and bamboo there.They can grow well
in this special soil.
复习进阶
like 7.
perfect model,showing us
how all living things live in harmony.
Nature teaches us to be curious and
respectful.Every 8.
(known)corner
has its own charm,and understanding nature
helps us know more 9.
our planet.
Let's keep exploring,and we will find more
wonderful things★10.
nature hides
from us.
语篇综合,素养进阶
Yellow soil The Loess Plateau(黄土高
is located in northern China.It has the
world's largest and thickest loess.4.
But it's good for growing herbs and other
useful plants.
White soil 5.
Most crops
cannot grow well in this soil,so people choose
special plants that can live in salty conditions.
Poplar trees(白杨树)grow well here..These
trees make the land green,protect the
environment and stop the soil from being blown
away by strong winds.
A.This soil has been in the water for a long
time.
B.The nutrients help grains grow faster and
better.
C.It gets its red color from iron()in the
ground.
D.Because the climate is dry,the soil there
is poor.
E.This soil is mostly found on the grassland
where it is warm.
F.The soil is full of salt and can be found in
northern China or near the sea.
G.The thick loess makes it one of the most
fertile soils in the world.Unit 4 Helping out
-1.purple 2.crayon 3.bottle 4.Excuse 5.flu
6.pocket 7.mention 8.exam 9.public
10.sunshine
二、1.graduate Lucy是一名很快就要毕业的初中生。
2.lucky她常说,幸运绝不意味着我们可以忽视那些需
要帮助的人。be动词后用形容词lucky。
3.donate donate sth.tosb.把某物捐献给某人。
4.warmth and前后连接相同成分,hope为名词,故用
warm的名词形式warmth。
5.Firemen根据put out the fire可知,应该是消防员灭
火,用复数形式。
6.soldier此处指一名偶然从旁边经过的战士。
7.means根据“what kindness really..itis..”可知,
应是明白了善良的真正含义。
易错警示
本句是一个由and连接的并列句,其中they knew
what kindness really means为复合句,主句为they
knew,其后跟宾语从句what kindness really means,其
中主语为kindness,谓语动词为means。容易误填为:
mean,没注意主语kindness为单数。
8.goodwill根据from one person to another可知,这是
从一个人传递到另一个人的善意。
9.homeless根据children in poor areas可知是贫穷地区
无家可归的孩子们。
10.college go to college上大学。
三、1.illness a serious illness重病。
2.disappointment他心中充满了失望。应用名词形式
disappointment.
3.treatment他的家人负担不起他的治疗费用。
treatment治疗。
4.to reach decide to do sth..决定做某事。
方法归纳
动词填空之非谓语动词(动词不定式)
牢记常见后接todo的动词(want、decide、hope、
plan、refuse等)和句型(It's+adj.十to do sth.).
不定式常表目的、将来或具体动作,作主语、宾语、宾语
补足语或状语。
5.directly同学们决定直接向他伸出援手。副词修饰动词。
6.solution find a solution together共同寻找解决方案。
7.through get through通过,渡过。
8.of a circle of goodwill善意的循环。
9.a a long way一段很长的路。
10.and and连接动词短语keep this circle和help anyone。
四、1.At the railway station's lost and found office.根
"I was told over the train's loudspeaker that my purse
was at the railway station's lost and found office...Later
I went back to the railway station and got my purse.
知,王夫人从火车站失物招领处拿回了她的钱包。
2.Because the kind girl who worked on the train lent her
some money.根据“Seeing this,a kind girl who worked
on the train lent me some money..”可知,王夫人仍然感谢
那个女孩是因为这个善良的女孩借给她一些钱。
3.One summer afternoon.根据“When I was a little boy,
I went fishing with my elder sister one summer afteroon."
知,Scott是在一个夏天的下午和他姐姐去钓鱼的。
4.By recycling waste,根据“One of my neighbors is an
old man who cannot hear anything.He makes a living by
recycling waste.”可知,Tina的邻居通过回收废物谋生。
5.She found nothing outside but a note,.根据“The
next day when I was going out,I found nothing outside
but a note..”可知,Tina第二天出门时发现外面只有一张纸条。
6.To be kind-hearted
7.Yes,I do.I helped an old woman cross the road./I
helped my classmates learn English./I picked up some
litter in our schoolyard.(言之有理即可)
Unit 5 Looking into nature
-1.northern 2.feathers 3.belief 4.lizards
5.species 6.whales 7.Whether 8.finding
9.unlock 10.upload
二、1.endless根据is full of amazing natural sights可
知,大自然中充满无尽的惊喜。
2.magnifier根据discover tiny beauties可知,发现微小
的美好的东西应用放大镜。
3.boiling boiling water沸水。
4.physical physical reaction物理反应。
5.wealth valuable wealth宝贵的财富。
6.belong belong to属于。
7.hardly根据it takes care of us silently可知,它默默地
照顾着我们,我们几乎察觉不到自然在日常生活中的重要性。
8.prize根据“a healthy,beautiful home'”可知,应是最珍
贵的奖品。
9.grandchildren children and grandchildren于孙后代。
10.sights wonderful natural sights美妙的自然景观。
三、1.argument根据其前的a可知,应用argue的名词
形式argumente
2.writing根据其前的A full piece of可知,应用write
的名词形式writing。
3.but句子前后为转折关系,故用but。
4.dinosaurs dinosaur是可数名词,要用复数形式。
5.African grasslands是名词,其前用形容词修饰。
6.softly副词修饰动词listen。
7.a a perfect model一个完美的模型
8.unknown unknown corner未知的角落
9.about“know more about.."意为“了解更多关于.”
10.that that连接定语从句,修饰名词things。
易错警示
本句是一个由and连接的并列句,其中we will
find more wonderful things that nature hides from us
为含有定语从句的复合句,主句为we will find more
wonderful things,从句为that nature hides from us,先
行词为wonderful things。容易误填为:what,没分清定
语从句引导词的用法,此处已有先行词,不能用wat。
四、1.B根据“It has many dead plants and animals
that have turned into rich nutrients..”可知,黑土富含营
养,这些营养能帮助谷物生长得更快更好。
2.A根据前文“You can mostly find green soil in
southern China,where the weather is warm and rainy."
知,绿土主要分布在温暖多雨的中国南方,这种土壤长期
处于水中,适合种植水稻。
3.C根据前文“In places like Jiangxi,Hunan and
Yunnan,the soil is often red.”可知,红土的红色来自土壤
中的铁元素。
4.D根据前文“The Loess Plateau is located in northern
China..It has the world's largest and thickest loess..”以及
后文“But it's good for growing herbs and other useful
plants.”可知,黄土高原气候干燥,土壤贫瘠,但适合种植
草药等植物。
5.F根据后文“Most crops cannot grow well in this soil,.
so people choose special plants that can live in salty
conditions.”可知,白土含盐量高,主要分布在中国北方或海边。
Unit 6 Living with nature
-1.Province 2.childhood 3.countryside
4.villagers 5.wisdom 6.safely 7.According
8.calendar 9.beekeeping 10.provides
二、1.energy lots of energy很多能源。
2.materials different materials不同的材料。
3.resources这些资源并非取之不尽。
4.survive所有生物都依赖自然生存。
5.mid-summer in mid-summer在盛夏时节。
6.rainfall while others suffer from a lack of water
可知,另一些地区却面临缺水问题。因此前句应该是某些
地区降雨量异常充沛。
7.underground根据to escape extreme weather可知,为
了躲避极端天气应该是住在地下。
8.environment protect the environment保护环t境。
9.probably根据if we keep on wasting something
precious可知,我们可能要面对更严重的难题。
10.deserts plant trees in deserts在沙漠里种树。
三、1.arrival冠词The后接名词arrival。
2.Amazingly副词修饰句子。
3.Especially副词修饰地点状语,表示强调。
4.Among在自然界馈赠的所有珍贵礼物中,水是最重
要的之一。
5.shortage a serious water shortage一种严重的水资源
短缺。
6.the solve the problem解决这个难题。
方法归纳一
语法填空之盲填冠词(he特指用法)
名词前出现上文提及、限定性定语修饰(of短语
定语从句)或独一无二的事物时,通常用the。特指双
方都知道的名词或序数词/最高级前也必用the。
7.But but表示转折。
8.natural natural resources自然资源」
9.will increase if引导的条件状语从句,遵循主将从现。
10.that连词that引导宾语从句。
四、1.B根据Bom in1952可知,这里是说他在小镇“长大”。
2.D根据sandstorms和“crops,houses,and even took
people's lives'”可知,沙尘暴会“破坏”这些事物。
3.A根据前文描述的沙尘暴频发的状况可知这是一种“环境”。
4.C根据losing his home和sandstorms可知,后者是前
者的原因,所以用because of.
5.B根据“fight..desert'”可知,fight against是固定搭
配,意为“与…作斗争”。
6.D根据后文描述的治沙过程(多年努力、借钱种树
等)可知,这件事不“容易”。
7.C根据to grow trees in the sand可知,是找到种树的
“方法”。
8.A根据borrowed money to plant trees可知,他需要
资金,所以是“卖掉”羊。
9.D根据but可知,前后是转折关系,他遇到了困难但
“从不”停止。
10.B根据后文His son went on planting trees可知,他
年纪大了,儿子便接手种树。
11.C根据went on planting trees和sadly died可知,前
后是转折关系,所以用but。
方法归纳
完形填空之逻辑关系
做完形填空的逻辑关系题,需关注转折关系(but/
however,前后意思相反)、因果关系(because/so,前后
是原因和结果)、并列递进(and/also,前后一致或加
深)、举例解释(for example,/in fact,后文解释前文)。
本题表转折关系。