人教版新目标英语中考复习之八年级下册Units.doc

八年级下册Units 6-10 1. Ive been skating since I was seven years old. 我自从七岁就一直滑冰。 【点拨】 1）since是连词，意为“自从以来”，用来引导时间状语从句；主句常用现在完成时或现在完成进行时，从句常用一般过去时。例如： He has worked here since he came here in 1990. 他自从1990年来到这儿，就在这儿工作。 2）since也可用作介词，后面接表示过去某一时间的词或短语。例如： She has been playing the guitar since nine oclock. 她从九点起就一直弹吉他。 2. My mom says I have to stop, because weve run out of room to store them. 妈妈说我必须停下来，因为我已用完了屋里所有的空间去储存它们了。 【点拨】 run out of意为“用完、用尽”。例如： We ran out of all our money this morning. 我们今天上午把所有的钱都花完了。 3. By the way, whats your hobby? 顺便问一下，你的爱好是什么？ 【点拨】 by the way意为“顺便一提；附带说说”。例如： By the way, I have something to tell you. 顺便我有些事告诉你。 4. I am interested in the job as a writer. 我对作家的工作很感兴趣。 【点拨】 be interested in意为“对感兴趣”，是一个固定短语，后面接动词时，要用动词-ing形式。例如： The boy is very interested in playing football. 这个男孩对踢足球非常感兴趣。 5. For a foreigner like me, the more I learn about Chinese history, the more I enjoy living in China. 对于像我这样的外国人，我对中国历史了解越多，就越喜欢住在中国。 【点拨】 “the + 比较级，the +比较级”表示“越，越”。例如： The busier he is , the happier he feels. 他越忙，越感到高兴。 6. Would you mind turning down the music? 你介意我把音量调低点吗？ 【点拨】 1) mind意为“介意、反对”，后面通常接名词、动名词或从句，一般用于疑问句、否定句或条件从句中，表示请求许可或请求别人做某事。句型“Would you mind .?”意为“你介意/反对？”例如： Would you mind cleaning the yard? 你介意打扫院子吗？ 2) turn down意为“把音量调低”，是由“动词+副词”构成的短语动词，当宾语是代词时，代词要放在副词的前面。例如： The radio is too loud. Please turn it down. 收音机的音量太大了，请调低一点。 7. What a lucky guy! 多么幸运的家伙！ 【点拨】 这是一个省略了主谓结构的感叹句。由what引导的感叹句用来修饰名词，句型结构为：（1）What + a / an + 形容词 + 单数可数名词 + 主语 +谓语！（2）What + 形容词 + 不可数名词 / 复数可数名词复数 + 主语 + 谓语！ 例如： What a good boy he is!他是一个多么好的孩子！ What beautiful flowers you bought!你买的花真漂亮！ 8. They only cost five dollars. 他们只值五美元。 【点拨】 cost意为“价值（若干），花费（多少钱），”一般要用物来作主语。例如： This dictionary cost me forty yuan. 这本词典花了我40元钱。 9. In the USA, some people ask their families and friends to give money to charity rather than buying them gifts. 在美国，有些人不让他们的家人和朋友给他们买礼物，而是让他们把钱捐给慈善机构。 【点拨】 rather than 意为“与其（不如）；不是（而是），”可以连接词类相同的词，意思相当于instead of。例如： He ran all the way rather than walked. 他不是走着，而是一路跑着。 10. Maybe you could even make friends with a native speaker of English. 也许你可以和把英语作为母语的外国人交朋友。 【点拨】 make friends with 是一个固定短语，意为“与交朋友”。例如： You should make friends with the people there. 你应该与那儿的人交朋友。 11. Have you ever been to a water park? 你曾经去过水上公园吗？ No, I havent.不，我没去过。 【点拨】 have been to . 意为“去过某地”，指过去去过，现在已经回来了。have gone to . 意为“去了某地”表示人已不在说话处，可能已经到达了目的地，也可能在途中。例如： Mr Li has gone to Beijing. He will come back next week. 李老师去北京了，他下周回来。 12. On the one hand, more than three quarters of the population are Chinese. 一方面超过四分之三的人是中国人。 【点拨】 a quarter意为“四分之一”，也可说成one fourth；“四分之三”可说成three quarters，也可说成three fourths。 13. It looks like rain, doesnt it? 好像要下雨，是吗？ 【点拨】 反意疑问句的附加疑问句与陈述句在人称、数及时态上要一致。若陈述句部分是肯定的，附加问句部分就要用否定的；若陈述句部分是否定的，附加问句部分就要用肯定的。例如： He cant speak Japanese, can he? 他不会讲日语，对吗？ 14. Two people looking through books in a bookstore. 两个人在书店里浏览图书。 【点拨】 短语look through意为“浏览”。例如： Here are the books for you to look through. 你要浏览的书籍在这儿。 look through还有“仔细查看；温习（功课）”等意思。例如： Look through your notes before the examination. 考试之前温习一下你的笔记。 巩固练习 ()1. Peter, I think we need to buy a new car. Oh, no! We are _ out of money, you know?（2008湖北武汉） A. trying B. going C. getting D. running ()2. Are you worried about the coming exam? No. I think the more _ you are, _ mistakes youll make. (20008湖北黄冈) A. careful; the less B. carefully; the fewer C. carefully; the least D. careful; the fewer ()3. Ive been collecting old coins _ ten years ago. (2008福建厦门) A. for B. about C. since ()4. I didnt pass the math exam last month. _, how do you study for a math test? (2008山东滨州) A. By accident B. By mistake C. By the way D. By the time ()5. Youre new here, _? Yes, Im from Dujiangyan. I came here last week. (2008重庆市) A. do you B. dont you C. are you D. arent you ()6. Would you mind _ your bike? No, not at tall. Ill put it under the tree right away. (2008湖北咸宁) A. move B. to move C. moves D. moving ()7. I want to sleep. Could you please _ the TV a little? Oh, sure. Sorry about that. (2008四川巴中) A. turn down B. turn on C. turn up ()8. The ticket is on the floor, please _. (2008山东烟台) A. pick up it B. look for C. pick it up D. look it up ()9. _ beautiful day! Shall we go for a picnic? Good idea. (2008广东湛江) A. What B. How C. What a D. How a ()10. The funny toy monkey _ Sandy five dollars. (2008四川成都) A. cost B. spent C. used ()11. 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出与所给句子划线部分意义相同或相近并能替代的那一项。 Would you like a cup of coffee? Sorry. Ill have a cold drink rather than coffee. (2008湖北黄冈) A. would than B. would rather C. instead D. instead of ()12. May I speak to Tom? Sorry, he is not at home. He _ to Shanghai. (2008湖南长沙) A. has been B. has gone C. goes ()13. _ of the land _ covered with forest. (2008甘肃嘉峪关市) A. Two thirds; is B. Two thirds; are C. Two third; is D. Two third; are ()14. Ive _ all the photos in the drawer but