Unit 2 Understanding ideas天津特色题(补全对话+任务型阅读+综合填空)2026-2027学年外研版英语八年级上册

外研版八年级上册Unit 2 Understanding ideas天津特色题 一、补全对话 A A: Mum, I wonder if I should invite James to my birthday party. B: ____1____ A: Yes. He has been in our class for only one month. I’m afraid he’ll feel out of place at the party. B: ____2____ A: You’re right. I want to make friends with him. He is nice and good at math. He also plays basketball well. B:____3____ To be polite, you can write him a card to invite him to the party. A: OK, I’ll do it right now. I can’t wait! B: _____4___ But don’t forget we need to clean the house for the party this afternoon. A: ____5____ And I’ll go shopping for some fruit tomorrow morning. A. OK, I won’t. B. I know you are excited. C. He sounds like a nice boy. D. How long has he been here? E. Is James the new student in your class? F. But it is a chance for you to know each other better. G.Let's go to clean the classroom together. B A: I’ve been really stressed from school lately. I just feel very tired. B: ___6___ Have you thought about joining our group, the Park Friends? A: The Park Friends? What do you do? B: We take a 20-minute walk in the park near our school every day at lunch. A: ___7___ B: Well, research shows that spending just 20 minutes in a park can really help reduce (减少) stress. A: That sounds interesting! ___8___ B: We chat and enjoy the fresh air. A: That sounds great! ___9___ B: Exactly! It’s a great way to clear (使变清醒) your mind. __10____ A: OK! It sounds like a nice way to relax. B: For sure! A. Don’t be afraid. B. I totally understand. C. Why not join us tomorrow? D. What do you do during the walk? E. How does walking help reduce stress? F. I really need a break from all of my studying. G. It’s a chance to support each other with schoolwork. 二、任务型阅读 A 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成句子。 What do you usually do when you’re stressed? Now young people in China are turning to new ways to relax. Here are some of them. The “Laylive” concert is a new group activity. Instead of watching a music show, people go to a livehouse to relax or even sleep. These places are nice and comfortable. Everyone can find a place to lie down. There, they can do anything they like, or just do nothing at all. This quiet time helps them forget their worries and feel less stressed. Another fun idea is the “cat-and-mouse” game. It began at a university and has been very popular with young people ever since. In this game, players use phone apps to see where others are. The “cats” try to find and catch the “mice”. For many people, this is the most exciting game they’ve ever played. “Forest bathing” is also a popular choice. Young people go to parks or forests, put away their phones, and simply enjoy the beautiful views and fresh air around them. By walking in nature, they feel calm and relaxed. Why not try one of these activities? They are truly helpful in reducing (减少) stress and bringing joy to your days. You will love them! 1. Young people in China are turning to ________ to relax when they are stressed. 2. People go to a livehouse for the “Laylive” concert to relax or ________. 3. The quiet time in the livehouse helps young people forget ________ and feel less stressed. 4. Players use ________ to see where others are in the “cat-and-mouse” game. 5. Young people can feel ________ by walking in nature in “Forest bathing”. B 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成句子。 On 16 April, a special ping-pong match took place in Yinchuan, Ningxia. It was to celebrate the 55th anniversary (周年纪念日) of Ping-Pong Diplomacy (外交) between China and the US. The match brought together American and Chinese players. They were put into two teams — “Peace” and “Friendship”. Both teams did very well. Each player got a commemorative medal (纪念奖章) to remember the activity. The activity was not only about the match. It was also a great time to learn about each other's cultures. The players shared their thoughts about ping-pong and talked about their favourite films and stories. Kevin, a student from the US, said, “I’m happy to play with a Chinese student and make a new friend.” Thomas, another student from the US, said it was an amazing experience. He really enjoyed playing ping-pong with Chinese players. The Chinese players also liked the exchange (交流). Hu Yongning from Ningxia University said, “This is my first time playing in such a meaningful match. I found many common (共同的) interests with my American teammate.” Judy Louise Hoarfrost was part of the first US team to visit China in 1971. She said that the first visit was very important. It opened the door for later exchanges. The American team then visited different places around Ningxia. They explored the local culture and had a great time. 6. A special ping-pong match took place in ________ on 16 April. 7. The players were divided into two teams — “Peace” and ________. 8. The activity offered a good chance for players to learn about ________. 9. Hu Yongning found many ________ with his American teammate in the match. 10. According to Judy Louise Hoarfrost, the first US visit to China ________ for later exchanges. 三、综合填空 A 根据短文内容及首字母提示，用所缺单词的正确形式填空，使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。 If you have travelled around England in the past few months, you might have noticed special benches (长椅) here and there in parks. They are called Bonding Benches. These benches 1.o people warm places to relax and chat when they feel 2.s or lonely. What makes these benches special is that 3.e of them has a little slider (滑动块). When people sit down, they can 4.m the slider to show their feelings. There are two choices — you can slide to “want quiet”, if you’d like to 5.e a peaceful moment alone, or slide to “up for a chat” if you want to have a conversation 6.w others. It’s quite a clever way to help everyone feel comfortable, because it lets them choose what they need. Both lively and quiet people can feel 7.f there. 8.S these benches were placed, they have been very popular with the local people. A young man said, “I’m so 9.g to have these benches around. They are far more than simple resting places. They help break down the walls between people and build connections. They make our 10.w a warmer place.” B 根据短文内容及首字母提示，用所缺单词的正确形式填空，使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。 A long time ago, there was a city. High above the city stood a large statue (雕塑) called the Happy Prince. His body was covered 11.w gold, and a red jewel (宝石) hung from his waist (腰). One cold night, a little bird 12.f alone over the city. All the other birds were in Egypt. When he saw the statue, he stopped between the prince’s feet to rest. Suddenly, a few drops (滴) of water fell on him. He looked up and saw tears falling from the prince’s 13.e . “14.W are you crying?” asked the little bird. “Far away from here,” said the prince in a sad voice, “there is a small house near a river. Through an open 15.w , I can see a woman sitting at a table, making dresses for rich people. Her little boy is lying on a bed. He is very ill. He is crying because his mother can 16.o give him water from the river. Little bird, will you take my red jewel to the woman?” “My friends are waiting for me in Egypt,” said the little bird. “Little bird, little bird,” said the prince, “please do this for me. The boy is crying and his mother is very unhappy.” The prince looked very sad, and the little bird felt 17.s for him. The little bird 18.t the red jewel from the prince’s waist and flew to the small house. He flew in and put the red jewel on the table. Then the little bird flew back to the prince and said, “It is strange (奇怪的). It is very cold, but I feel quite 19.w .” “That is because you have done a 20.g thing,” said the prince. 答案与解析 一、补全对话 A 1.E【解析】答句 A：Yes. He has been in our class for only one month.（是的，他来班里才一个月）。Yes 回答一般疑问句，E 是一般疑问句，问 James 是不是班里新来的同学。 2.F【解析】A 担心 James 在派对上会感到拘束。妈妈转折安慰：但这是你们更好地互相了解的机会。后文 A 说 “You’re right.” 表示赞同。 3.C【解析】A 介绍 James 人很好，数学棒，篮球打得好。妈妈评价：他听起来是个不错的男孩，接着建议写贺卡邀请他。 4.B【解析】A 说 “I can’t wait!（我等不及了）”，妈妈回应：我知道你很激动，但是别忘了下午要打扫房子准备派对。 5.A【解析】上一句妈妈提醒 don’t forget（不要忘记），A 回答：好的，我不会忘。 B 6. B【解析】A 在倾诉烦恼，B 首先要共情。I totally understand.（我完全理解）用来回应对方的压力感受，衔接自然。 7. E【解析】B 的答句核心是解释散步减压的原理，所以 A 的问句一定是询问散步怎么减压，对应 E。 8. D【解析】答句回答散步时的活动，所以问句询问散步期间做什么，选 D。 9. F【解析】Exactly（没错）是用来赞同 A 说的话。A 表达自己正好需要从学习中休息，B 表示赞同，逻辑通顺。 10.C【解析】B 介绍完散步的好处，发出邀请；A 的回答 OK 就是接受邀请，选 C。 二、任务型阅读 A 1. new ways【解析】定位原文第 1 段：Now young people in China are turning to new ways to relax.句意：中国的年轻人在有压力时会寻求新方式来放松。 2. even sleep【解析】定位原文第 2 段：…people go to a livehouse to relax or even sleep.句意：人们去现场厅参加 “躺听音乐会”，用来放松或者甚至睡觉。 3. their worries【解析】定位原文第 3 段：This quiet time helps them forget their worries and feel less stressed.句意：在现场厅里的这段安静时光帮助年轻人忘掉烦恼，减轻压力。 4. phone apps【解析】定位原文第 4 段：In this game, players use phone apps to see where others are.句意：在 “猫鼠游戏” 中，玩家使用手机应用查看其他人的位置。 5. calm and relaxed【解析】定位原文第 5 段：By walking in nature, they feel calm and relaxed.句意：在 “森林浴” 活动中，通过在大自然散步，年轻人能够感到平静放松。 B 6. Yinchuan, Ningxia【解析】定位原文第 1 句：On 16 April, a special ping-pong match took place in Yinchuan, Ningxia.句意：4 月 16 日，一场特殊的乒乓球比赛在宁夏银川举办。 7. “Friendship”【解析】定位原文第 2 段：They were put into two teams — “Peace” and “Friendship”.句意：选手被分成两支队伍 ——“和平队” 与 “友谊队”。 8. each other's cultures【解析】定位原文第 3 段：It was also a great time to learn about each other's cultures.句意：这项活动给选手提供了解彼此文化的好机会。 9. common interests【解析】定位原文第 6 段：I found many common interests with my American teammate.句意：胡永宁在比赛中和他的美国队友找到了许多共同爱好。 10. opened the door【解析】定位原文第 7 段：It opened the door for later exchanges.句意：朱迪・路易丝・霍尔弗罗斯特认为，美国首次访华为后续交流打开了大门。 三、综合填空 A 1. offer【解析】固定搭配：offer sb. sth. 给某人提供某物。句意：当人们感到压力大或者孤独时，这些长椅给人们提供温暖的地方休息、聊天。主语 benches 是复数，一般现在时，动词用原形 offer。 2. stressed【解析】形容词，意为 “有压力的”，和 lonely（孤独的）并列。feel stressed 感到有压力。 3. each【解析】each of them 它们当中的每一个。谓语动词是 has（单数），each 作主语时谓语用单数。 句意：让这些长椅特别的一点是：每一张长椅都配有一个小滑动块。 4. move【解析】动词，移动。情态动词 can 后面必须接动词原形。move the slider 移动滑动块。 5. enjoy【解析】would like to do sth. 想要做某事，to 后面用动词原形。enjoy a peaceful moment 享受安静的时光。 6. with【解析】固定短语：have a conversation with others 和别人交谈。with：和…… 一起。 7. free【解析】形容词，自由的、无拘束的。feel free 感到自在。句意：外向和安静的人在这里都可以感到自在。 8. Since【解析】连词，自从。since 引导时间状语从句，从句用一般过去时，主句用现在完成时（have been popular），是现在完成时标志性连词，句首首字母大写。 9.glad【解析】形容词，高兴的。be glad to do sth. 很高兴做某事。 10. world【解析】名词，世界。make our world a warmer place 让我们的世界变得更温暖。 B 11. with【解析】固定搭配：be covered with … 被…… 覆盖。句意：他的全身被黄金覆盖，一颗红宝石挂在他的腰间。 12. flew【解析】动词 fly（飞）的过去式。整篇故事是一般过去时。句意：一个寒冷的夜晚，一只小鸟独自飞过城市。 13.eyes【解析】名词 eye 的复数。眼泪是从双眼流下来的，用复数 eyes。句意：他抬头看见眼泪从王子的眼睛里流下来。 14. Why【解析】疑问词，用来询问原因，句首大写。小鸟问：你为什么哭？ 15. window【解析】名词，窗户。through an open window 通过一扇敞开的窗户。 16. only【解析】副词，仅仅，只。句意：小男孩在哭，因为妈妈只能给他喝河里的水。 17. sorry【解析】固定短语：feel sorry for sb. 同情某人，为某人感到难过。 18. took【解析】take 的过去式，take sth. from… 从…… 拿走某物。故事时态为一般过去时。句意：小鸟从王子腰间取下红宝石，飞向那间小屋。 19. warm【解析】形容词，温暖的。和前面 cold 形成对比。天很冷，但小鸟内心觉得很温暖。 20. good【解析】形容词，好的。do a good thing 做一件好事。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $