1、单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,2014,人教版,八年级下册英语,课文练习,1,Unit1(,过去进行时,),At 9:00 a.m.yesterday,bus No.26 was going along Zhonghua Road when the driver saw an old man _(lie)on the side of the road.A woman next to him was shouting for help.,The bus driver,24-year-old Wang Ping,stopped the b
2、us without thinking_(two).He got off and asked the woman what happened.She said that the man had a heart problem and should _(go)to the hospital.Mr.Wang knew he had to act _(quick,),.He told the passengers that he must take the man to the hospital.He expected _(many)or all of the passengers _(get)of
3、f and wait for the next bus.But to his _(surprising),they all agreed to go with him.,2,Some passengers helped Mr.Wang to move the man onto the bus.,Thanks to Mr.Wang and the passengers,the doctors saved the man in time.“Its sad that many people _(want)to help others because they dont want any troubl
4、e,”says one passenger.“But the driver didnt think about _(he).”He only thought about _(save)a life.,3,Unit 2,Mario Green and Mary Brown from Riverside High School give up several hours each week to help others.,Mario loves animals and wants to be an animal doctor.He volunteers at an animal hospital
5、every Saturday morning.Mario believes it can help him to get his future dream job.“Its hard _(work)”,he says,“but I want to learn more about how _(care)for animals.I get such a strong _(feel)of satisfaction when I see the animals get _(well)and the look of joy on their _(own)faces.”,4,Mary is a book
6、 _(love).She could read by_(she)at the age of four.Last year,she decided to try out for a volunteer after-school reading program.She still works there _(one)a week to help kids learn to read.“The kids are sitting in the library,but you can see in their eyes that theyre going on a _(difference)journe
7、y with each new book.Volunteering here is a dream come true for me.I can do what I love _(do)and help others at the same time.”,5,Unit 3,Last month,our dog welcomed me when I came home from school.He wanted a walk,but I was too tired.I threw down _(I)bag and went to the _(live)room.The minute I sat
8、down in front of the TV,my mom came over.“Could you please take the dog for a walk?”she asked.,“Could I watch one show _(one)?”I asked.“No!”she replied _(angry).“You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house!I cant work all day and do housework all evening.”“Well,I work all day at sc
9、hool,too!Im just as _(tired)as you are!”I shouted back.,6,My mom _(say),anything and walked away._(for)one week,she did not do any housework and neither _(do)I.Finally,I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt.,The next day,my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy.“What happe
10、ned?”she asked in _(surprised).“Im sorry,mom.I finally understand that we need _(share)the housework to have a clean and comfortable home,”I replied.,7,Unit 4,Dear Mr.Hunt,My problem is that I cant get on with my family.Relations between my parents have become difficult.They fight a lot,and I really
11、 _,(,like,),it.Its the only communication they have.I dont know if I should say anything to _(they)about this.When they argue,its like a big,black _(cloudy)hanging over our home.Also,my _(old)brother is not very nice to me.He always refuses _(let)me watch my favorite TV show.Instead he watches whate
12、ver he wants until late at night.I dont think this is _(unfair).At home I always feel lonely and nervous.Is that normal?What can I do?,8,Dear Sad and Thirteen,Its not easy being your age,and its normal to have these _(feel).Why dont you talk about these feelings with your family?If your parents are
13、having problems,you should offer to help.Maybe you could do _(many)jobs around the house so that they have more time for proper communication._(two),why dont you sit down and communicate with your brother?You should explain that you dont mind him _(watch)TV all the time.However,he should let you wat
14、ch your favorite show.I hope things will be better for you soon.,9,Unit 5,Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama.Black clouds were making the sky very dark.With no light outside,it felt like midnight.The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area.,Everyone in the nei
15、ghborhood was busy._(Ben)dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working.She also put some candles and _(match)on the table.,Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat _(heavy)against the windows.,10,After dinn
16、er,they tried _(play)a card game,but it was hard to have _(fun)with a serious storm happening outside.,Ben could not sleep at _(one).He finally fell _(sleep)when the wind was _(die)down at around 3 a.m.When he woke up,the sun was rising.He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a
17、 mess.Fallen trees,broken windows and rubbish were everywhere.They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together._(although)the storm broke many things apart,it brought families and neighbors _(close)together.,11,Unit 6,In November 1979,pupils in _(English)were able to watch a new
18、TV program _(call)Monkey.Most of them were hearing this story for the _(one)time.However,this story _(be)new to Chinese children.The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the traditional Chinese book,Journey to the West,.,The Monkey King is not just any normal monkey.In fact,he sometime
19、s does not even look like a monkey!This is because he can make 72 _(chang)to his shape and size,turning himself into different animals and objects.But unless he can hide _(he)tail,he cant turn himself into a person.,12,To fight bad people,the Monkey King uses a magic stick.Sometimes he can make the
20、stick so _(smaller)that he can keep it in his ear.At other times,he is able to make it big and long.,The Monkey King has expected the children of China for many years.And as soon as the TV program came out more than 30 years ago,_(west)children became _(interest)in reading this story because the cle
21、ver Monkey King keeps _(fight)to help the week and never gives up.,13,Unit7,One of the worlds most dangerous sports is mountain climbing,and one of the most popular _(place)for this is the Himalayas.The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China.Of all the mountains,Qomolangma rises _(high)a
22、nd is the most famous.It is 8844.43 meters high and so is very dangerous to climb.Thick _(cloud)cover the top and snow can fall very hard.Even more serious difficulties include _(freeze)weather conditions and heavy storms.It is also very hard _(take)in air as you get near the top.,14,The first peopl
23、e to reach the top were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29,1953.The first Chinese team did so in 1960,while the first woman to succeed was Junko Tabei from _(Japanese)in 1975.,Why do so many climbers risk their _(life)?One of the main reasons is because people want to challenge _(they)in th
24、e face of difficulties.The spirit of these climbers show us that we should never give up _(try)to achieve our dreams.It also shows that humans can sometimes be _(strong)than the forces of nature.,15,Unit 8,When I was first arrived on this island,I had nothing.But Ive found the ship and made a small
25、boat.Ive brought back _(more)things I can use-food and drink,tools,_(knife)and guns._(although)I have lost everything,I _(lose)my life.So I will not give up and I will wait for another ship.I have already cut down trees and built a house.I go out with my gun almost every day to kill animals and bird
26、s for food.Im even learning _(grow)fruit and vegetables,.,16,A few weeks ago,I found the marks of another _(man)feet on the sand.Who else is on my island?How long have they been here?Not long after that,I saw some cannibals _(try)to kill two men from a _(break)ship.One of _(they)died but the other r
27、un towards my house.I helped him kill the cannibals.This man now lives with me and helps me.I named him Friday because that was the day I met him.He is smart and I have already taught him some _(England),.,17,Unit 9,Ken:The most interesting museum Ive ever been to is the American Computer Museum.The
28、y have information about different computers and who invented them.The old computers were much bigger.Its _(believe)that technology has progressed in such a rapid way.Ive also learned that there was a special computer.It could play chess even better than humans.I wonder how much more computers will
29、be able to do in the future.,Amy:Ive recently been to a very _(usual)museum in India,the International Museum of Toilets.,18,I just _(can)believe my _(eye)when I saw so many different kinds of toilets there.The museum teaches people about the history and development of toilets.It also encourages gov
30、ernments and social groups _(think,),about ways to improve toilets in the future.,Linlin:Last year I went to the Hangzhou National Tea Museum.Its a relaxing and _(peace)place near a lake.The tea art performances show how _(make)a perfect cup of tea with beautiful tea sets._(watch)the tea preparation
31、 is just as enjoyable as drinking tea _(it).Ive _(final)realized why my grandpa loves drinking tea and _(collect)tea sets.,19,Unit 10,My children are growing up fast.My daughter is 16 and my boy is already in junior high school.As they get _(big)our house seems _(get)smaller.So we want to sell some
32、of our things in a yard _(sell)and give the money to a _(children)home.,We have already cleared out a lot of things from our bedrooms.We have decided to each sell five things that we no longer use.My son was quite sad at first.Although he has not played with his old toys for a long time,he still wan
33、ted to keep _(they).For example,he has owned a train,20,and a railway set since his _,(,four)birthday,and he played with it almost every week until he was about seven.And he _(want)to lose his toy monkey,either.He slept next to the monkey every night when he was a child.My daughter was more _(understand),although she also felt sad to part with _(certainly)toys.,As for me,I didnt want to give up my football shirts,_(But),to be honest,I have not played for a while now.I am getting older,too!,21,Thank you,!,22,






