Units 1-4六选五阅读期中复习 2026-2027学年人教版英语八年级上册

Units1-4六选五阅读期中复习 Unit1 Happy Holiday Passage 1 My summer holiday was wonderful. I went to a small town with my parents. We took the high-speed train and it took us about four hours. 1 The town is famous for its old streets. There are many old houses along the streets. We walked slowly and enjoyed the special buildings. 2 Some local artists draw beautiful pictures there. In the daytime, we tried different local food. The food tasted great. In the evening, we sat by the river. We watched the lights on the water. 3 We also visited a small museum. It told the history of this old town. I learned many new things. 4 Time flew so fast. Soon our trip came to an end. I took lots of photos. 5 I hope I can come back and visit this lovely town again someday. A. We met many friendly local people. B. It was quiet and beautiful at night. C. We arrived there early in the afternoon. D. The trip made me feel relaxed and happy. E. We bought some nice gifts for our relatives. F. We stayed in a clean hotel near the main street. Passage 2 Planning a great holiday needs good preparation. Before you start your trip, there are some useful tips for you. 1 First, learn about the place you will visit. Read some articles or watch short videos online. You can know about the weather and famous places. 2 Second, pack your bag carefully. Take comfortable clothes and shoes. Don’t forget your medicine and water. 3 Third, make a simple plan. You don’t need a strict timetable, but you should know where to go each day. 4 Finally, keep safe all the time. Stay with your family or friends. Don’t go to dangerous places alone. 5 Enjoy every moment. A. These tips can help you have a great trip. B. It helps you make better plans for your holiday. C. Too many things will make your bag heavy to carry. D. Good preparation can make your holiday much better. E. You can try new food and meet new people on your trip. F. This way you won’t miss the places you really want to see. Unit2 Home Sweet Home Passage 1 Home is the warmest place for all of us. It is not just a house with rooms. 1 At home, we stay with our family members and share our daily life. In my family, everyone has small jobs. My mother cooks meals for us. My father fixes broken things. 2 I help clean my bedroom and take out rubbish after dinner. We have a habit. After dinner, we sit in the living room and talk. We talk about school, work and small happy things. 3 Sometimes we have different ideas and argue a little. But we will listen to each other later. 4 A sweet home does not need lots of money. 5 Love and care between family members make a real home. A. I also help to wash dishes on weekends. B. It is a place full of love and warmth. C. We will say sorry and understand one another. D. These short talks bring our family closer together. E. It only needs love, respect and mutual understanding. F. My parents always tell me housework is only parents’ job. Passage 2 Good family rules can help build a happy home. Every family can make simple rules for everyone. 1 First, respect each other. Don’t shout when you are angry. Listen to others’ ideas carefully. 2 Second, share housework. All family members should take part in chores. You can choose easy work according to your age. 3 Third, spend time together. You can take a walk, watch movies or cook simple meals. 4 Rules are not made to limit us. 5 When everyone follows the rules, the home will become warmer and more comfortable. A. It helps family members get on well. B. It’s a good way to enjoy time as a family. C. We should not laugh at other people’s opinions. D. They help people live together in a friendly way. E. Teenagers are too young to do any housework at home. F. Sharing chores can teach you to be responsible for your family. Unit3 Same or Different? Passage 1 It is common that good friends have differences. My friend Eric and I are close, but we are quite different. 1 I am outgoing and love to talk with different people. Eric is quiet. He likes reading books and listening to soft music in his free time. 2 I enjoy playing ball games and doing sports after school. Eric is careful with his schoolwork. He spends long time reading and taking notes. He is good at writing. 3 I am better at PE and public speaking. Although we are different, we get along well. He teaches me to be patient. 4 We often help each other when we meet difficulties. 5 True friendship is not about being the same. It is about accepting and learning from each other. A. I encourage him to try new activities. B. Eric stays quiet and seldom talks in class. C. He does not like noisy and crowded places. D. We learn a lot from our differences every day. E. Eric is shy while I like making new friends. F. He always gets good grades in writing tests. Passage 2 Twin brothers may look the same, but they can have different personalities. Tim and Tom are twin brothers. Many people can hardly tell them apart. 1 Tim is outgoing. He likes joining different clubs. He enjoys singing and meeting new people. 2 Tom prefers staying home to read books and draw pictures. Tim loves doing sports. He plays basketball four times a week. 3 Tom does not like sports. He spends most of his free time on art. They still share one hobby. Both of them love watching science movies. 4 They often talk about the stories and share their ideas. 5 We should learn to accept people’s differences instead of asking everyone to be like us. A. But their hobbies and personalities are different. B. Tom is quiet and he hates noisy parties. C. He often takes part in school singing competitions. D. They will watch a new science film together on weekends. E. People with different personalities cannot become good friends. F. Their story tells us it is natural for people to have differences. Unit4 Amazing Plants and Animals Passage 1 Many amazing animals live on our planet. One special animal is the koala. Koalas mainly live in Australia. 1 Eucalyptus leaves are almost their only food. Koalas look cute with thick gray fur. They spend most of their time sleeping in trees. 2 They usually sleep more than 18 hours every day. They are good at climbing trees. Their strong claws help them stay on branches. 3 Baby koalas stay in their mother’s pouch for many months after birth. Koalas are now in danger. People cut down many eucalyptus trees. 4 Their living places become smaller and smaller. We must take action to protect koalas. 5 We can also tell more people not to destroy their living environment. A. They feed on special eucalyptus leaves. B. They wake up only to eat and move around. C. They mainly feed on eucalyptus leaves. D. Many koalas lose their homes because of forest cutting. E. We should stop cutting down too many eucalyptus trees. F. Koalas like living in hot deserts with no trees around them. Passage 2 Plants are important living things on the earth. They cannot walk or run like animals. 1 They still can feel and respond to the world around them. Sunflower is a famous amazing plant. 2 It turns its face and follows the sun from morning till evening. That is why people call it sunflower. Another interesting plant is the mimosa. When you touch its leaves, the leaves will close quickly. 3 It takes some time for the leaves to open again. Plants give us food, fruit and fresh air. Many animals depend on plants for food and shelter. 4 We should protect all kinds of plants. If many plants disappear, animals and people will also be in trouble. 5 A. But they are living and have special abilities. B. It has bright yellow flowers and strong stems. C. This is its way to protect itself from danger. D. We can grow small plants to learn more about them. E. Plants can move fast when they feel danger nearby. F. Without plants, there will be no life on our planet. Keys Unit1 Happy Holiday Passage1:1.C 2.F 3.B 4.E 5.D Passage2:1.D 2.B 3.C 4.F 5.E Unit2 Home Sweet Home Passage1:1.B 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.E Passage2:1.A 2.C 3.F 4.B 5.D Unit3 Same or Different? Passage1:1.E 2.C 3.F 4.A 5.D Passage2:1.A 2.C 3.B 4.D 5.F Unit4 Amazing Plants and Animals Passage1:1.A 2.B 3.C 4.D 5.E Passage2:1.A 2.B 3.C 4.F 5.D 2 / 2 学科网(北京)股份有限公司 $