Unit 4 单元话题语法填空练习-2022-2023学年八年级英语下册单元重难点易错题精练（人教版）

Unit 4 Why don’t you talk to your parents?

单元话题语法填空练习

（2022·山东枣庄·八年级期末）阅读下面材料并填空。有的答案要填入适当的内容，有的答案要用括号内单词的正确形式，但每个答案不多于3个单词。

Students often have a lot of problems and ___1___ (worry). Laura Mills thinks the ___2___ (bad) thing is to do nothing. She thinks you’ll feel worse if you don’t talk to someone ___3___ your problems. Laura remembers that she once ___4___ (lose) her wallet and was afraid to tell her parents about it. Now she believes you can’t feel better ___5___ you talk to someone. She says she will always share her problems in the future. Robert Hunt agrees ___6___ Laura. He thinks you should not run away ___7___ your problems, but you should try ___8___ (solve) them. If you can’t talk to an expert like Robert, you can discuss your problems with your parents ___9___ they have a lot of ___10___ (experience).

（2021·山东·青岛市崂山区育才学校八年级期中）Linda was Tara’s best friend before, but now things are different. Tara is a member of Purple Girls Club and they have some rules about who they can be friends with. Linda isn’t very pretty and doesn’t wear cool clothes. ____11____ she can’t be in their club. Now Tara is making a name list for her party, and she decides not to invite Linda.

“Tara, come here,” her mother calls from the living room. Tara goes to her mother and sees the school report card ____12____ her hands.

“Tara, what’s the matter with you? You have failed math and English and you did ____13____ (bad) in all of your other subjects. You were such a good student before!” Tara sees the disappointment in her ____14____ (mom) eyes. She feels terrible. The ____15____ (activity) of Purple Girls Club leave her very little time for studies. The girls get together almost daily for movies, shopping and ____16____ (use) the Internet. She calls every friend in the club and asks them ____17____ her. But they all refuse (拒绝) and say “Who cares about studies now?” This makes Tara even ____18____ (sad).

Later, Tara’s mom takes her to Linda’s house across the street. Tara says sorry and Linda is glad ____19____ (have) her friend back. She ____20____ (happy) helps Tara with her studies.

Tara now has a new rule for friendship and it is that a friend that lends a helping hand is a true friend.

（2021·浙江杭州·八年级期中）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。

Everyone needs friends. But do you know how to find real friends and keep it? ____21____ American writer named Sally tells young students some good ways to find friends.

Sally says finding friendship is just ____22____ planting a tree. You plant the seed and take care of it to make it grow.

She says you should first choose someone who can be a good friend. It doesn’t matter whether he has money or good looks. A good friend should be kind and helpful. If you have a bad day, a good friend should be a good ____23____ (listen) and try his best ____24____ (help) you. If you want to make friends with someone, you should make each other live ____25____ (happy). But what should you do when you fight with your friend? You may try to have a talk with him or her. If your friend ____26____ (not) want to talk, you can write a letter to tell him or her how you are ____27____ (feel).

Sally also tells us some small but important things, for example, celebrate your ____28____ (friend) success. Remember that friendship is one of the ____29____ (wonderful) things in your life. Life is great ____30____ you have friends.

（2021·江苏常州·八年级期中）阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式

Yesterday afternoon, it was raining heavily. It was ___31___(possible) for us to go out on such a day and I ___32___ (feel) quite bored. Mum got an idea. She advised me ___33___(make) dumplings with her. I thought it could be fun and wanted to have a try. So I said OK. Mum cut the meat and cabbages ___34___ small pieces quickly. Then she showed me ___35___ to mix them with salt and oil. “Mixing is the most important of all the ___36___(step). ”she said. I also made some other preparations with her help. When everything was ready, Dad came back home from his office

Together the three of ___37___(we) wrapped（包）the dumplings. At last, we ___38___(cook) them. They were so delicious that I ate ___39___(many) than twenty. That was the ____40____(one) time I learned to make dumplings. It was enjoyable!

（2021·四川省德阳市第二中学校八年级期中）语法填空

Having parties is popular in America. Most people are glad ___41___ (have) parties. They often plan a party for some events ___42___ someone’s birthday.

If you receive an ___43___ (invite), be sure to reply to it quickly. If you can’t go, you should tell the host and give him some reasons. If you can go, make sure ___44___ the place and the time, and make a note of your ___45___（host) telephone number. If you will be a little late for the party, you should let the host know ___46___. It’s better to arrive twenty minutes ___47___, but do not stay too late.

You don’t have to bring a gift for your host. It’s different from Chinese culture. If you would like ___48___ (thank) your host, you can send a note of thanks to your host or call your host afterwards(以后) to express(表达) your thanks. You should never give some money to the host. They’ll be ___49___ (happy) and refuse to accept it. Stop such a mistake from ____50____ (happen).

（2022·山东·东营市东营区实验中学八年级阶段练习）阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空(必要时可加情态动词或助动词)。

Your mom does a lot of housework, and you’d really like ___51___ (help) her out. Here is some advice for you.

Caring for your own space. Try to keep your room clean. If you ___52___ (make) a mess, clean it up as soon as possible.

Share some of your mom’s tasks (工作). Find out what tasks you could ___53___ (do). It depends on your age. Children ___54___ (begin) to take care of their own washing from around the age of 8.

Help out with ___55___ (make) dinner. You may not cook a big dinner, but you can try ___56___ (make) a simple lunch.

Organizing a “Mom’s Day Off”. Choose a day to do all chores with your dad and your sister or brother. Let your mom ___57___ (enjoy) a relaxing day.

Being active. Ask your mom what you ___58___ (help) with. She probably has advice for things you can do for her. If she asks for your help, don’t refuse. She wouldn’t ask if she didn’t need your help. Don’t wait until she ___59___ (tell) you or asks to do something. If you help your mom, and she ____60____ (be) very happy.

（2021·广东·深圳市南山区第二外国语学校（集团）八年级期中）阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

There is no doubt that every parent wants ____61____（give）the best to their children, so they nurse their children very ____62____（careful）. They decide everything for ____63____（they）, because the parents think they are experienced and can make sure the kids won’t go the wrong way. In my opinion, the children should ____64____（allow）to make their own decisions.

On the one hand, parents can’t make all the decisions for their kids. When the kids grow up, they need to be independent and think ____65____ their own way. The parents’ intervention will stop the children becoming mature. As ____66____ adult, he can’t even make his own decision, how ridiculous!

On the other hand, it is ____67____（children）right to make mistakes. Most parents have made mistakes ____68____ they are young, so they don’t want their kids to go their ways. But sometimes mistakes can help the children grow up and become the strong person. They will learn ____69____（lesson）from these mistakes.

Parents should not do all the things for the children, as the saying that growing up needs to pay the price. Don’t be afraid of _____70_____ （make）mistakes. It’s necessary for the children.

参考答案：

1．worries    2．worst    3．about    4．lost    5．unless    6．with    7．from    8．to solve    9．because    10．experience

【导语】本文主要介绍了遇到问题时的处理方法和建议。

1．句意：学生经常有很多问题和担忧。worry“担忧”，在此处是可数名词，被a lot of修饰 ，应用复数形式。故填worries。

2．句意：劳拉·米尔斯认为最糟糕的事情就是什么都不做。the后跟形容词的最高级，bad的最高级是worst。故填worst。

3．句意：她认为如果你不和别人谈谈你的问题，你会感觉更糟。talk about sth“讨论关于某事”，固定短语，故填about。

4．句意：劳拉记得有一次她丢了钱包，不敢告诉父母这件事。根据“once”和“was afraid”可知，时态是一般过去时，空处用lose的过去式。故填lost。

5．句意：现在她相信除非你和别人说话，否则你不会感觉好一点。根据“She says she will always share her problems in the future.”可知，分享才会让自己感觉好一点，所以“you talk to someone”是“you can’t feel better”的否定条件，所以用unless引导条件状语从句。故填unless。

6．句意：罗伯特·亨特同意劳拉的观点。agree with sb“同意某人的看法”，固定短语。故填with。

7．句意：他认为你不应该逃避你的问题，而应该努力解决它们。run away from“逃离”，固定短语。故填from。

8．句意：他认为你不应该逃避你的问题，而应该努力解决它们。不逃避问题则要尽力去解决问题，try to do sth“尽力做某事”，空处应填动词不定式。故填to solve。

9．句意：如果你不能和像罗伯特这样的专家交谈，你可以和你的父母讨论你的问题，因为他们有很多经验。空后是空前的原因，表示“前果后因”，所以用because引导原因状语从句。故填because。

10．句意：如果你不能和像罗伯特这样的专家交谈，你可以和你的父母讨论你的问题，因为他们有很多经验。和父母讨论是因为父母有很多经验，experience“经验”，不可数名词。故填experience。

11．So    12．in    13．badly    14．mom’s    15．activities    16．using    17．to help    18．sadder    19．to have    20．happily

【导语】本文主要讲了塔拉和琳达是好朋友，后来又交了一些其他的朋友，于是远离琳达，最后学习成绩下降，她的那些朋友们不愿意帮助她，于是塔拉主动找琳达道歉，她们再次成为朋友的故事。

11．句意：所以她不可能在她们的俱乐部里。根据“they have some rules about who they can be friends with. Linda isn’t very pretty and doesn’t wear cool clothes.”(他们有一些关于谁可以成为朋友的规则，琳达不是很漂亮，也不穿很酷的衣服)可知，空前空后是因果关系，空后表示结果，所以用so连接。故填So。

12．句意：塔拉走到母亲身边，看到母亲手里的成绩单。根据“her hands”可知，成绩单在她手里，使用介词in。故填in。

13．句息：你数学和英语都不及格，其他科目都很差。根据“you did”可知，后使用副词修饰did，结合所给词使用badly。故填badly。

14．句意：塔拉看到了妈妈眼中的失望。根据“in her”和“eyes”以及结合所给词可知，这里使用名词所有格，mom是单数名词，名词所有格是mom’s。故填mom’s。

15．句意：紫色女孩俱乐部的活动让她几乎没有时间学习。根据“of Purple Girls Club”结合所给词可知，这里使用复数形式的activities表示泛指。故填activities。

16．句意：女孩们几乎每天都聚在起看电影、购物和上网。根据“shopping and...”可知，and后也使用v-ing形式。故填using。

17．句意：她给俱乐部里的每个朋友打电话，请她们帮助她。根据“But they all refuse (拒绝) and say ‘Who cares about studies now?’ ”即“helps Tara with her studies.”可知，是请朋友帮助她，ask sb to do sth“让某人做某事”，所以to help符合题意。故填to help。

18．句意：这让塔拉更加难过。根据“even”可知，形容词用比较级，所给词sad比较级是sadder。故填sadder。

19．句意：塔拉说抱歉，琳达很高兴她的朋友回来了。根据“Linda is glad”可知，这里使用be glad to do sth“高兴做某事”，结合所给词用to have。故填to have。

20．句意：她高兴地帮助塔拉学习。根据“helps Tara with her studies”结合所给词可知，使用副词happily修饰动词help。故填happily。

21．An    22．like    23．listener    24．to help    25．happily    26．doesn’t    27．feeling    28．friend’s##friends’    29．most wonderful    30．if##when##because

【导语】本文主要讲的是一个美国作家关于交朋友的建议。

21．句意：一个叫做Sally的美国作家告诉年轻学生找到朋友的一些好方法。“writer”是可数名词单数且“American”是以元音音素开头的单词，空缺处用不定冠词an修饰表泛指，首字母大写，故填An。

22．句意：Sally说寻找友谊就像种树一样。根据“finding friendship is just”和“planting a

 tree”可知，此处指寻找友谊像种树一样，介词like“像……一样”，故填like。

23．句意：如果你某天过得不痛快，一个好朋友是一个好的听众并尽最大努力帮你。根据“a good”可知，空缺处用listen的可数名词单数listener“听众”，故填listener。

24．句意：如果你某天过得不痛快，一个好朋友是一个好的听众并尽最大努力帮你。固定搭配try one’s best to do sth“尽某人最大努力做某事”，空缺处用动词help的不定式to help，故填to help。

25．句意：如果你想跟某人交朋友，你应该让你们相互过得快乐。“live”是动词，空缺处用happy的副词happily“快乐地”修饰动词，故填happily。

26．句意：如果你的朋友不想谈话，你可以写信告诉他(她)你现在的感受。“want”是实义动词，时态是一般现在时，主语“your friend”是第三人称单数，所以用助动词doesn’t表否定，故填doesn’t。

27．句意：如果你的朋友不想谈话，你可以写信告诉他(她)你现在的感受。根据“are”可知空格处用现在分词，how are you feeling?“你感觉怎样”，故填feeling。

28．句意：Sally还告诉我们一些细微但是很重要的事情，比如为朋友的成功庆祝。根据“your”和“success”可知，此处指为朋友的成功庆祝，用名词单数/复数的所有格均可，用friend/friends的名词所有格形式friend’s/friends’，故填friend’s/friends’。

29．句意：记住：友谊是我们生活中最精彩的事情之一。one of+the+形容词最高级+可数名词复数“最……的其中之一”，wonderful“精彩的”最高级the most wonderful，故填most wonderful。

30．句意：如果当你有朋友的时候，生活才是好的。“Life is great”和“you have friends”可知，此处可用if/when/because引导状语从句，故填if/when/because。

31．impossible    32．felt    33．to make    34．into    35．how    36．steps    37．us    38．cooked    39．more    40．first

【导语】本文主要讲述了作者如何和妈妈学包饺子的事情。

31．句意：我们不可能在这样的天气出去，我感到很无聊。由前句“it was raining heavily”可知，此句是说下雨不可能出去。possible“可能的”，形容词，其反义词为impossible，意为“不可能的”，故填impossible。

32．句意：我们不可能在这样的天气出去，我感到很无聊。此句叙述的是过去的事，用一般过去时，feel的过去式为felt，意为“觉得”，故填felt。

33．句意：她建议我和她一起包饺子。advise sb. to do sth.“建议某人做某事”，故填to make。

34．句意：妈妈很快地把肉和卷心菜切成小块。由句中“cut”和“small pieces”可知，此句是说把肉和卷心菜切成小块，cut...into pieces“把……切成几块”，故填into。

35．句意：然后她教我如何将它们与盐和油混合。由句中“showed me”可知，此句是说展示给我怎样把它们与盐和油混合。how to do sth.“怎样做某事”，故填how。

36．句意：混合是所有步骤中最重要的。step“步骤”，可数名词，由句中“all”可知，此处用复数形式，故填steps。

37．句意：我们三个一起包饺子。句中“of”为介词，后面跟代词宾格，we的宾格为us，意为“我们”，故填us。

38．句意：最后，我们煮了它们。cook“烹调；烧煮”，动词，此句叙述的是过去的事，用一般过去时，故填cooked。

39．句意：它们太好吃了，我吃了二十多个。many“许多”，形容词，由句中“than”可知，此处用其比较级more，意为“更多”，故填more。

40．句意：那是我第一次学包饺子。句中“time”意为“次数”，单数可数名词，此处用序数词修饰。one为基数词，其序数词为first，意为“第一”，first time“第一次”，故填first。

41．to have    42．like    43．invitation    44．of

    45．host’s    46．first    47．earlier    48．to thank    49．unhappy    50．happening

【导语】本文介绍了在美国被别人邀请参加聚会时应注意的一些事项。

41．句意：大多数人都很高兴有聚会。be glad to do sth“高兴做某事”。故填to have。

42．句意：他们经常为某人的生日之类的活动计划聚会。根据“someone’s birthday”可知，空格后为举例，like“像”。故填like。

43．句意：如果你收到邀请，一定要尽快回复。根据“be sure to reply to it quickly.”可知，此处指收到邀请，invitation“邀请”，前面有an应用单数。故填invitation。

44．句意：如果你能去，请确定地点和时间，并记下主人的电话号码。根据“make sure … the place”可知，此处用动词词组make sure of“确定”。故填of。

45．句意：如果你能去，请确定地点和时间，并记下主人的电话号码。根据“telephone number”可知，空格后为名词，应用名词所有格host’s“主人的”。故填host’s。

46．句意：如果你要迟到一点，你应该先让主人知道。根据“If you will be a little late for the party, you should let the host know”可知，应该先让主人知道你会迟到，first“首先”。故填first。

47．句意：最好提前二十分钟到达，但不要待得太晚。根据“It’s better to arrive twenty minutes ”可知，此处指提前二十分钟到，应用副词比较级earlier“早些”。故填earlier。

48．句意：如果你想感谢主人，你可以给主人发一封感谢信，或者事后给主人打电话表示感谢。would like to do sth“愿意做某事”，空格处为动词不定式。故填to thank。

49．句意：他们会不高兴，拒绝接受。根据“refuse to accept it”可知，此处指不高兴，unhappy“不高兴的”，作表语。故填unhappy。

50．句意：阻止这样的错误发生。stop sth from happening“阻止某事发生”，是固定短语，from为介词，后面跟动名词。故填happening。

51．to help    52．make    53．do    54．can begin    55．making    56．to make    57．enjoy    58．can help    59．tells    60．will be

【导语】本文主要讲述了让孩子们为妈妈分担家务。

51．句意：你妈妈做了很多家务，你很想帮助她。help“帮助”，动词；would like to do sth.“想要做某事”，故用动词不定式。故填to help。

52．句意：如果你弄得一团糟，尽快清理干净。make“制作”，动词；本句是if引导的条件状语从句，从句为一般现在时，主语是第二人称，故用动词原形。故填make。

53．句意：找出你能完成的任务。do“做”，动词，情态动词could后用其原形。故填do。

54．句意：孩子们从8岁左右就可以开始自己洗衣服了。begin“开始”，动词；此处指孩子们可以在8岁左右洗衣服，其前可加情态动词can表“能够”，begin用其原形。故填can begin。

55．句意：帮忙做晚饭。make“制作”，动词；with是介词，其后用动名词作宾语。故填making。

56．句意：你可能不会做一顿丰盛的晚餐，但你可以试着做一顿简单的午餐。make“制作”，动词；try to do sth.“试着做某事”，故用动词不定式。故填to make。

57．句意：让你的妈妈享受轻松的一天。enjoy“享受”，动词；let sb do sth.“让某人做某事”，故用其原形。故填enjoy。

58．句意：问问你妈妈你能帮上什么忙。help“帮助”，动词；此处指能帮忙做什么，其前可加情态动词can表“能够”，help用其原形。故填can help。

59．句意：不要等她告诉你或要求你做什么。tell“告诉”，动词；本句是until引导的时间状语从句，从句用一般现在时，主语是第三人称单数，谓语动词用其单三形式。故填tells。

60．句意：如果你帮助你妈妈，她会很高兴的。本句是if引导的条件状语从句，主句用一般将来时，结构为will do。故填will be。

61．to give    62．carefully    63．them    64．be allowed    65．in    66．an    67．children’s    68．when    69．lessons    70．making

【导语】本文是一篇议论文。主要是讨论孩子的成长需要付出代价，父母不要过于干涉。

61．句意：毫无疑问，每个父母都想把最好的给他们的孩子。根据题空前“wants”可知，此处是固定搭配，want to do sth.“想要做某事”，因此这里填不定式。故填to give。

62．句意：所以他们非常小心地照顾他们的孩子。根据“nurse their children very...”可知，此处是副词修饰动词，表示“非常小心地照顾”，careful的副词是carefully。故填carefully。

63．句意：他们为他们决定一切。根据题空前的“for”可知，介词后跟宾格形式，they是主格，宾格是them。故填them。

64．句意：在我看来，孩子们应该被允许自己做决定。此处主语“the children”和谓语动词“allow”之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，又根据“should”可知，这里是含有情态动词的被动语态，结构是：should be done。故填be allowed。

65．句意：当孩子长大了，他们需要独立，用自己的方式思考。根据空后“their own way.”可知，此处是固定搭配，in one’s own way“用……方式”。故填in。

66．句意：作为一个成年人，他甚至不能自己做决定，多么可笑！根据“As…adult”可知，此处是泛指作为“一个成年人”，adult是以元音因素开头的单词，因此前面是不定冠词an。故填an。

67．句意：另一方面，犯错是孩子的权利。根据“right to make mistakes”可知，此处表示犯错是“孩子的权利”，因此这里用名词所有格。故填children’s。

68．句意：大多数父母在他们年轻的时候都犯过错误，所以他们不想让他们的孩子走他们的路。根据“Most parents have made mistakes…they are young”可知，此处表示“当他们年轻时”。故填when。

69．句意：他们将从这些错误中吸取教训。根据“from these mistakes”可知，此处表示“从错误中吸取教训”，根据“these mistakes”可知，这里是名词复数。故填lessons。

70．句意：不要害怕犯错误。根据“be afraid of”可知，of后跟动名词。故填making。