Unit 4 Do it yourself Reading Ⅰ同步练习022-2023学年牛津译林版英语八年级上册(含答案)

Unit 4 Do it yourself

Reading Ⅰ

Ⅰ.根据句意及汉语提示完成句子

1．What a ________(可怕的) rainstorm! It killed ten people.

2．His uncle is going to ________(出席) a business meeting in Beijing next week.

3．He didn't give John the money, but he gave it to me ________(反而)．

4．The book was famous________(曾经)．But nobody reads it today.

5．Your son is 15 years old ________(已经)．He can look after himself well.

Ⅱ.根据句意，用所给词的适当形式填空

1．The population of China is much ________(large) than that of any other country in the world.

2．There are many good ________(shelf) in the school library.

3．They tried ________(give) the little cat some milk to drink, but it didn't drink at all.

4．John studied very hard. But he failed ________(pass) the final exam again.

5．I wonder if I can get some useful ________(advise) from you.

6．It seems that Jack is ________(terrible) busy these days.

7．Millie spends about two hours ________(finish) her homework every day.

8．Last month, Amy decided ________(paint) her living room blue.

9．John has a bad memory. He always keeps on ________(say) the same thing.

10．After two months' study, he got better at ________(play) the piano.

Ⅲ.根据汉语意思完成句子

1．他喜欢音乐，尤其对流行音乐着迷。

He likes music, especially he ________________ pop music.

2．琳达一直建议我上DIY方面的课程。

Linda ________________ me ____________________ DIY.

3．昨晚整个小区突然停电了。这使我非常担心。

The whole community ________________ last night. It ________________________．

4．妈妈每天帮我把瓶子装上水，然后送我去上学。

Mum ________________ the bottle ________________ water for me and then sends me to school every day.

5．尽力再仔细一些，下次犯错误会更少。

________________ be more careful, and then you'll ________________ next time.

Ⅳ.单项填空

(　　)1.—What have you learnt after three years' study in China, Maria?

—I was taught ________ knowledge________ good manners.

A．either; or  B．not only; but also 

C．neither; nor  D．not; but

(　　)2.My mother lives on the second floor, and I live two floors ________ her.

A．across  B．above  C．through  D．under

(　　)3.—What a heavy bag!

—Yes. It's ________ books and magazines.

A．full with  B．filled of  C．full of  D．fill with

(　　)4.—How beautiful the mountain is! I'd like to ________ a tent there.

—You'd better not.

A．put on  B．put off  C．put up  D．put away

(　　)5.—Could you please offer me some ________ in my research?

—Yes, sure.

A．idea  B．message 

C．suggestion  D．advice

(　　)6.The soup tastes ________ because it's too salty(咸)．I put salt into it too ________ in a hurry.

A．terribly; carefully  B．terrible; carefully 

C．terrible; carelessly  D．terribly; carelessly

(　　)7.There are so many fish swimming in the pool. They ________ very happy.

A．taste  B．smell  C．sound  D．look

(　　)8.—Shall we meet at 8 o'clock next Sunday morning?

—I won't be free then. Let's make it ________ day.

A．other  B．another  C．the other  D．others

(　　)9.The two companies decided to work together ________ they had common interest.

A．because  B．unless  C．but  D．or

(　　)10.—Daddy, can you come home for supper with us this weekend?

—________， but I might be a little late.

A．Well done  B．I'm afraid not 

C．Of course  D．Never mind

Ⅴ.完形填空

My parents took me to Japan when I was little. I lived there for five years._1__ I came back, my Japanese was very good. “Can I do something useful with my Japanese?” I asked myself. Then , one day last spring, I got a good chance. Everyone was afraid of SARS, so I stayed at home with__2___to do. My father bought me a Japanese book. “Why don’t you translate it into Chinese? It will better than__3___computer games all day.” I promised to do 2,000 words each day. But I__4__ I found it was hard to keep the promise. One day in May, the weather was beautiful. But I couldn’t go out. Those 2,000 words were still__5___me. After translating only three pages, I already lost interest in the book. I looked at it for a long time. But I couldn’t make myself turn the pages. How I wished I could just go outside and __6__ football with my friends! I counted the words again and again. I just wanted to give up. I felt as if two people were fighting___7___ my mind. One said, “Don’t give up! Keep working hard, and you will do well!”But then the other one said “Go and play ! It will be more__8__ than translating. Do your work tomorrow.” I stood up and would __9___the computer But then I remember __10___my parents had told me: “Whatever you do, don’t stop halfway.” So I sat down and went on with it.

 (     )1. A.Because        B.Until          C.Since          D.When

 (     )2. A.nothing         B.something     C.everything      D.anything

 (     )3. A.be played       B.playing        C.played         D.plays

 (     )4. A.just then        B.right now      C.soon           D.suddenly

 (     )5. A.talking to       B.looking at      C.smiling at      D.waiting for

 (     )6. A.play           B.give           C.buy           D.watch

 (     )7. A.in             B.with           C.about         D.for

 (     )8. A.fun            B.important       C.useful        D.dangerous

 (     )9. A.turn on         B.turn off         C.open         D.close

 (     )10.A.how          B.where           C.which        D.what

VI.阅读理解

Teenagers can’t afford to buy expensive gifts. So what do you do if you want to give gifts to the important people in your life? In fact, you don’t have to spend much money on holiday gifts. There are many cheap ways to do that. Here are some make-it-yourself gift ideas to try:

To your mom and dad:

You can clean the room, sing a song or write a letter to your mom and dad. You could also draw a picture if you like that. To your teacher:

Sometimes students put their pocket money together and buy a teacher a holiday gift. Some kids would like to give their own gifts. You can send a nice card with the words of thanks inside. You might even write down the favourite things you’ve learned in the teacher’s class this year. It will make the teacher feel happy.

To the kids who need a friend:

The holidays are a good time to think about people who are lonely. Maybe there is someone in your class who doesn’t seem to have any friends. Try to do something for this person. It could be giving a Christmas card or just chatting with him or her. It’s a small thing, but it could mean a lot to him or her.

(　　)1. According to the passage, teenagers don’t have to ______ their parents as a gift.

A. sing a song to B. draw a picture for  C. write a letter to  D. buy an expensive gift for

(　　)2. If you want to send your teacher a card, what will you write in it?

A. Ways to improve your grades.      B. The names of the students you don’t like.

C. Something you’ve learned in the teacher’s class.  D. The importance of making nice gifts by yourself.

(　　)3. Which of the following is NOT true?

A. You should spend much money buying gifts for your teacher.

B. Chatting with a classmate who has few friends is also a good holiday gift.

C. A small gift during holidays may mean a lot to someone who feels lonely.

D. Sometimes students put their pocket money together to buy the teacher a gift.

(　　)4. You might see this passage in a (n) ______ .

A. notice  B. science book  C. school newspaper  D. advertisement

(　　)5. What’s the best title for the passage?

A. Making friends by giving gifts    B. Making holiday gifts by yourself

C. How to save money during holidays  D. How to choose gifts for different people

答案

Ⅰ.1.terrible　2.attend　3.instead　4.once

5．already

Ⅱ.1.larger　2.shelves　3.to give

4．to pass　5.advice　6.terribly

7．finishing　8.to paint　9.saying

10．playing

Ⅲ.1.is crazy about

2．keeps advising; to take a course in

3．had a power cut; made me very worried

4．fills; with　

5．Try to; make fewer mistakes

Ⅳ.1.B　2．B　3．C　4．C　5．D　6．C　7．D　8．B9．A　10．C　

Ⅴ.DABCD  AAABD

VI.DCACB